The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-15
city Intelligence.

TnE FnurS's BAIt-Tbis annual festival takes place
~ tie Academy of Music this evening the 18th inst.
We have often appealed TO the citizens of this metropolis
IN behalf Of this nobi. and olcn charity and DO Il
this year cespito the money prcssarensy, account
ofit-wiih oarntstness than ever. Il 70
that II there h caim stronger Than another upcn TIE
gratitude and nberaIiy of citizens q is tat weh
IL presented by those who owning comparatively small
share Of the property Of the city IT, fleepsss guar
dians against IT. most DANCE Toe. w. will not
this claim nor viii permit our'eyo IL doubt TINT
Will be Ona,d to ia spirit worthy tho reputation ~
New York There - no pressure which should 10 per.
miitsd TO interfere with the pro Toriy ot the hremcn
or lt manterancc ~ the Widows and orphans ~ thgc
Who'll ave ai1 down their lyeg 10 the service. Tho de-
nds the fund this year arc peculiarly heavy. Tie
expenditure have reached 1000 AMI the expcnse
o, renting and niirg ~ the Academy n Music With
ffncpg heor Tor the ball will be 10 thousaud
d.srs This will render large receipts necessary ffTn
ils sals Of ticlot, IN order a. realize suacnt tuu ~
ftSfY the eAtfaorllnasy demaHlA upol tbc treasury.
Tie preparations for this BAH have been male upon
craiucd ~ H. auI fes sure that ths liberal non II
New Yort viii need only % know when Il -
hll the treasury 70 oyerhoslny
Tn Lustr o. RnfroiD Cans We think u, recon
mecdaon u tbc Mayor IN regard q tha license ~
tip city railroads, good 70 certain estent bnt
neY.ftAeess susceptible 81 improvement fatix of
hundred dollars per should bc placed upon each
car, ~ The companies would Pot frE
possible their respective routes and The public woulI
lsrfby BE- greatly neon need bv oyercosdsf .sr.
and Longer delay between the tdps. No 70 avoid this
tnd - give grfatcr accommodation than offered ~ the
city railroads Al proscnt would rscommoni tha,
tie first Eve put upon clch road hundred dot
lars each tie next five eycnty-tye dollars each
between Gfteen and twenty tvany dc dollar 90 eaeh
between twenty and twenty i've, and on ad tiJVHs
With proportionate reduction.
Tn ganc sor ~ FnG- Tho city va. fun of rum9rs
saturGay afternoon 20 the effect that The tnite4
States mail steamship Baltic arc. 4 gentleman
flg nj nf auN
intelligence had been received a. several of the nsgr
an-e coes ~ that effect The news spread With rres.
rpidiy and the most .tsygera'si stories we're aaoli
dock dorehonses. shsds 6c torn to pieces The Grc
Telegraph at the Cisfs Office Immediately put in
quisitiop ana word sent to the Th ward sstonhguss
rtm which AnFwcr returned that nothing hal been
heard 81 tho matter there revcral ipdusfious young
geftlemsn siiaehed T. the New York pre.a made al
haste "a tie ~ the supposed disaster ani perform
ID surprising fsais IN tho ~ running sgsar time.
VIII they arrived II the doek foot ~ cansl street out
and sound nth 10 HgnE II fire ,n0ks anywhere near
her 1t l. impossible 70 tell hos tbs report originated.
Tg WDnirE-corD AGlIE. .--Ye.tsrday ras coli,
clear and bright, tie very IDEAL q winters day me
streets alisd With podestrians anxious 70 take
advantage n the picasan, weather While Il Lasts. and
improve The shining hour by gong T. church, ana
attending 70 their t6vgionai s1srcisss. Tie oresia
prs,entsd very different spyfarancs from 49, they
r,1S. r.: Gsr'Sg ~ bvh, Il. ros 10. III ~. s'h
that Lad fsststss The eofs ~ The Mayor ths anat~
~ The rrtfH, and The rlprecAtons ~ he pabii.
vas converted quietly, but surely, Into harJ nrta
combination ~ earth AMI ieN 10 a. ~ ho9sd he cola
vii contnue a II i Trsferabs 70 ulA sesthff, vlui
IL unfortunate acc0mpAnEsehts u muiei eghrs .ns
dirty streets.
AcupnAr 70 4 Su1T Copu4rnA.--one X 80 .sn.
tractor, fog cleaning no streets 10 the Tr fIf,h .ud
sixteenth wsrds-a M. wfilsms-rast 9TH \ serers &C
ellen; On wedn.sday nigh, oi la, wses n Gpp.ar he
sent q bis mon, Who Lived In a rrsr houss u
Yafick street Gresaslch. and While rft srnz tue
ysrd, The night bsns qnits dArk ~ tlippsA sni fel
a0gp infer esA area, and Injured hssf dresAfnfy
Hs eut his bead dapgsrousy aud bross 10th vrs,s
hat biz hsE hang loss belny attseAsd 10 ,hs
only by the skip Hslp vAs eoen rrnesfsf, an b.
conveyed ~ BIZ rsstspce. Ib Arcidepf u mncb " ~
regretted, e. ", Williams h.. nAnif~sId consibeyAhle
reat IN The If'orrnsprs ~ bis duties tat1y fAs
b. fsboysd thoassn4 loaAs o. tsh~ gArags asd
Dirt from tie streets IN the Thira ani Tifis vards.
wowAS sgsrrslY BUrxD.--A vogsan named - rah
haley Afuilted u the ss~ Yors Hosgitsi yrssF.
by tuG' riag from ipivrss reesYea by fsliDg
ffasf stove - hsr rssi8anrs 81 0rens rh street Hsr
iovre. ef q most dkBgsroa. ebsrEcter, snd sss =
nov lying IN . most cliteAI cos6stion.
fmL NM far ggvsH.--John C.ns~sn feii ~ NJ e,t
into ths rv.f II ~. fto, " Cofau sireef iarsa'
sfisrpoon Hslp sooa ealsd, AnA h. yAs fssestt
~ to pelespSa ard eoarsyse 70 10 ssliss hsSs''
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