The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-02

During the month fifty one persons have been brought
before the Mayor charged with violations Of their
licenses and the excise laws ana fined in various
this derived from these licenses, little exceeds $40 900
The Commissioners yesterday the second day to the
Thirteenth ward and granted only very few Of the
privileges sought for To-day Ia the FIRST for the Four
teenth ward.
TBz OFFAL NUIsANI-An adjourned meeting of the
residents and property in the vicinity of Forty
fifth speet and East river advertised to be held
veniDg at the Turtle Bay Brewery Forty f III street.
between First and Second avenues. At nine O'Clock
however, some half dozen persons only present. aud
he meeting adjourned to Monday next when the
report OF the committee will be presented. Much
dissatisfaction prevails in this vicinity in con
.equence Of the location of such an intolera.
as means Of conveyance for the csrcases and DIAL to
Barron has IL is said delayed making ssagc
TO accumulate until the stencil has become UNDESIRABLE
even during the present cold weather. VITA the ap
proaching heats Of July and August the nuisance will Of
course increase in proportion Last large bonres
were kndled mt the foot Of the street. by way sup
pose Of monestng the feeling prevailing in the vicinity
in reference to the matter We informed that QUITE
posse of the police the spot that he
vessel used as receiver Of the oal lying at the
dock had been fred
CHRISTIANITY AND THE BALANCE OF PowER-Mr Dix of
Cambridge who lcctured during the winter the smith
sonian Institute the Andes whose lectures have
been highly commended by the press in Washington,
Stuyvesant Institute this evening on the war in the East
as affecting the interests Of Christianity
AMERICAN GEOGRAPHICAL SocEry.-The regular monthly
meeting OF this society held last evening their
rooms in the University Apaper the proposed routes
for Pacific railroad read by Henry " Poor who
th his plan: With the large and elegant maps Of
tentive audience
TIE NEw YORK CrY LITERARY UuoS.-A special meeting
Of this Union will be held this evening at the Hall of
Board of Education, the corner Of Grand and Elm
streets. These meetings general congress of all
the debating and literary societies in the city.
D HAT FINIsHRs' CONVENTION IN PmrADEIpHn.-A conven
ton Of the hat fnshers will be held in Phadelpha on
Monday next, which promises to be important affair."
We understand that delegates viii be present from all the
object the Convention being to
zaton Of the trade in this country This L. certainly
new step the history Of labor and speaks well for its
dependence and self reliance In this country nation
convention Of tradesmen to act for themselves
wards promoting their mutual interests must be proiuc
tive Of good results.
RUNAWAY HoHsx-Yesterdsy, about one O'Clock P. n,
horse belonging to Reynolds Co., Broadway line Of
stages attached 10 light wagon and driven by one Of
the attaches of the establishment, away from the
driver at the of Maiden lane and Nassau street
Continuing the tenor Of his until he reached
the block between Ann and Beekman streets where, be-
was left behind and the horse Free from all ncumber-
ance sped at the rate Of until he reached Tyon
Row. where one Of the swtchmen employed on the ar-
Fix feet and landed from the track the sidewalk dis
lance about twelve feet The swtchman whose is
ured receiving bat slight scratch on the right leg The
frightened animal brought to stand the
zion Of the Five Points and conveyed back to the wagon
completely covered with foam and perspraon after his
bard run II 10 wonderful how many persons escaped
from being injured, the streets literally jimmed
with people and vehicles.
Acc1ryyrs Henry Johnson a hand on boa I'd the clip.
per ship West Wind lying at pier IA East river yester
day fell from the deck TO the lower hold aud ~as taken
TO the New York Hospital with fracture Of the leg and
several bruises.
Michael Hughes, dirt cartmsn while racing through
fifty third street yesterday, with another cartman was
thrown from his vehicle aud sustained fracture of the
arm. He taken to the Bellevue Hospital.
1yyuRrp IN FIGnr-A man, named Butler, while hight
ing In Anthony street Wednesday night with one
Freeman severely cut with knife He was taken
to the New York Hospital Freeman made bis escape