The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-14
Guy setlIxences

CELEBRATION OF THE EsTRasCR OF THE AMERICAN
AMY INTO THE CITY OF MEXICO.
The anniversary If The entrance Of the American
army into the City Of ex,co viii be celebrated to-
evening" A. the Prescott rouse, Broad way, by .
dinner &c ut half pa ak clock precisely The or
GERS Of the navy sna any who have par
tcipated 10 the ate respectfully requested to
to attend, 10 aDilor II convenient By order of the
,omnittet-Brev hrIa Gen Burnett. Brew. Lieut. Col.
Dycspan, Col James Capt Grafton, Capt LOWS.
A1TExPT At ssAsslSA1IoN TIE BowERY lon Monday
evening last between and O'Clock, while Mr.. Adam
Scha6er reding in Forsyth street, RvIng On
passing along the Bo~.ry, between Second and Third
streets be against and dirk knife thrust into
his left sde BY SOM raian yet unknown The lnstru-
ment however did not psrpitrate the deed intended
- on pere rating tia vest Il struck rge patent lever
silver watch ucing The outer and
nner covers OF soon, ishh Of IA In depth. The
vp af,er making thS base sttem-t assassination 10
such pubie th,r ugnfare the Bowery Immediately
OFF, and it rot until several hours sftsr h haa
cecamped thai Mr. hafer as the attempt that
was made IL lite. Where sere the police Ia vhose
beat this attempt nj Uurder was msdes
Tnr1RANCr MEETING IN THE TuRrxxyrH WArn-A
meeting Of TIE ten erApo II the thirteenth ward
sn.a h No l':' night !. III. p.scs: Of the private s
meet in auburn on the 2ith day Of September nstant
from the Twelfth Assembly district to nominate STATE
very large and called 10 order BY Mr. Falco-
ner, wbo In fee bJet explained to the com.
vas Ssn called to tie esa sfssr 1 Which xthout
much discussion the following gen lemen were sp-
pointed Delegates 70 he snburD Convention:-E FaIco-
ner John Burr G. Rollite0l aud William FLOYD tn
jouIned.
ISxssA7E Asrtrx-Tbe first meeting OF the Board II
reformation Of the poor and destitute insbrlste WAS
held st the onion Place Hote on "Wednesday Gept iSth
This in ,titorion mu demanded in our cty snd sonn
try, ofgna'eo 10 Ioctor Ed~srd Turner Of this cftv
and wss mo rpnIsted 1t the sssson Of our L.rsl.
tprs and may De condervd tina birth Of ono az the
mn h& ma ~ IsVf md
Among The directors the following gentlemen *
Governor Hunt, 9 P Parker, EGG, A.d Phelps E.q,
Esq, Jacob Miller D., Rev N A. Prinoe, Hon Je.,
remiAh 1srbtll G. Q: North, Egg Robs Em6rss Esq,
1 A' s s1n;s r: nss 1Ssst pns Bon
vord Esq, AID J. fd~srd Turner N. D.
TEE CLINTON UEoK.--Iht debating society, connected
with the keics Library Association, held their arst
Of the Library The meeting was very wsl sttsodsd,.
sonsiderms it was the opening mis- ht and the Prsaden
were s,poptsa to the New Yor, City library Union.
which ia TO meet mouth After other interestne
proceedner, the meeting adjourned until next wednes
FRENxS's Profession --Yesterday afternoon the mem.
bers Of Hose CompM. No of vii msburg, passed our
ONCE on ,her way home With their carriage, which
hAr just bteb msde r them They attended BY 4
brsss hand ard we're . noe looking body of men.
Military FukxKAl Yesterday afternoon the members
OF the Light Guard ss@meed At the depot che Are
rairosd corner OF Fourth avenue aud twenty seventh
STR et TO Dsch to Inc Of their departed brother
feter Patterson The dec was ono Of the Oldest
members of Guard and died resi- eace lower
sorfsapia un,sy the f,rtf sxth wear OF his
sgs HIS remains posi.d Green wood Cemetery
MT Patterson hghi. esteemed by eli his fel SOL
oiers and his loss viii for long time be Aincerey
mouined.
TARGET EXCURSION Company Jefferson Creua-
ders fifth Res'm MT vet tseir annual target sx-
psD,eo by branch of I'D worth's Band conducted By
N HrscomsnD Who ent-rt soei the com ANY during
the day with me- ve'y fine music among the guests
M ey-m Onrar a0dav thAp
saptsin th mar and Jieut-nsnt Thompson There we're
twenty four prize. distributed among the soocsssful
competitors In he folo~ing oYdtr-Sver tee ses Mr..
Iamm gold ~atcn guard, Neysr; silver cane b -kst,
Y. Vet gold pio,s~r axe, Birtlsi gold iocket,
milk pitcher Weymartn; silver DO, Bftai gold star,
Bebp silver emp vet.er gold ocset letter; h.e dol
lar g. ID piece Efsrsn SILVER cop. knol Or; gold medal
rep ping; gold Der Gil cafe st~igsr SIX silver spoor T.
Bar CERT: gid pencil oAse, Ehrnardi; gold Do Vein
thai silver medal Lieu easnt Altenkrch; gold pencil
case, NJ. Baust; gold pin, N"n
MnAycnosY aoc1psNr snp Of Mr.. Smith, Of the arm
OF q. " Leupp h Co aged about sixteen years. fell
hrosnh the harcnsay Non lay afterno n at No 81
Cod and tsribly injured that his recovery
il ccsLared Of IL said 10 have been very promis
ing youth II viii no sad tor his father, who at
present absent 10 Enroye
PorIcx spoIx7xENrs - eergeapt Abrsm v Davis, an
intelligent efficient Office, who has been stacaei to
the our, OF sesions cior and sergeant during the
ia.t -four yearr, resppointed under the act.
yesterday.
SERIOUS RioT IN WASHING TON, VA.-THrRrY-
sRyEN OF BARNuM's --On the 9th inst.
riot occurred wssoi, x on Ra ppabanuock county,
Va betseep come Oh zeos and those attached to Bar
um's Mepaeere gro first out Of the fact that
q slsve boy 80 u alleged, found with them, having
been p isuadsd leave hrs owoer-and secondly 10
ference 10 the chs's. ioy sjlnssiop The lot became