The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-20
City Intelligence.

CHy Intelligence.
CuY RFoRM-THs CsSsus RErURss-The surprising
results Of the Of this city viii probably io
lowed by important consequences bearing the policy
of the city government. Wards in the lower part OF
the city NJ, have diminished IN population may bS
merged into others which barely hold their own, whs
on tho other hand the greatly increased number
OF laboTsrs In the upper wards woald seem
to render the subdivision necessary OF sons Of
those whose population too great extent
by TIE presoht arrangement une9uAlly represented At
the City Hal In community every thing is moved
by the moral weight OF opinion which la turn depends
prcpOnc Grant int.rtsts H.n~ we NAV csl,uIxt,
with certainty that the plan the great para
VIII be worked out-ihat up town markets wnl be pro
weed Tor the supply oil tho wanta OF the wards
where every existence seems TO have been hi.a-rto
Ignored IN regard to market fsciit Up postal
and ptersst That cannot be wthstooa By tbs
inveterate energy OF Now York, which has flied
sbusc oi authority rarely ever equallsd in the oej
potc forms OF government to force population
Of several hundred thousands OF inh abtAnts 10 60
thnce Of several miles TO deposit receive th-r
trs when the evil 70 universally complained OF
reneetd BY the establishment OF up pos. ;s
which has been petioned for by Thousands ot Inn.
tahts Who pay taxes who vote ~ho have = Slgh. =.
% beard when they cbo,,e to address exs; s;uuvs
department OF the government We comm. nj Ia,
subject to the attention OF JusRe Cam pbs, uulsss p:r
t0yd be greatly desrs8 to render the adm
of General fi~rce ss unpopular a. possible rns rspc
increased strength to the already wsrfui party that
think The munc'pAi government OF tae city shoald
carried on Ioc central point tnau Ia. Park
livery cay maA-a II uore apparent that The drstn' OF
the "a ~ upwArd-that the time cannot bs reno. .
tons which csDpot bs found routh OF Madison aaaRre
Even nov We learn tba preparations shing pre-
vent the election 70 both Boarcs OF the Common
IRON al the central npd upper wards OF cspGatr- ~ho
90 not pi.dRe themselves IN favor Of ptDSo C,ty
Hall But 10 oui opinion. II would be satisfactory
10 al parties biererted 10 leave i'm question
al
ets.r BY tbs city government itself or by the IL,
ture Mt Its next setsion.
1BE AIAsIurs 1RrE AND CALrasIAIoRs "A wr n
in the Journal Of Commerce in artico INTENDED oa
very funny, proposes 10 place pound sunpow ar Al
the root OF every aanthus tree and blow them pisces
thus rdDg them Of worms which this wls.acre alleges
they contain. Now the wit a. tho funny gentleman
who wrote this snggestion would be much more appa
rsrt f he knew what he was writing about The fact is
that the saDthus tree Ia the only that Is ne,t
cd with worms and 10 unfair that this really clsAuy
tree thould be 40 upjustiy Inslgnsd. Thos. ~ho are
curious enough to invsstg.s this matter would DO vi
70 tnse wslx around 81 Pauis charchard, and no
which trees tho ibfe~ IL will 10 found the
sian,hns rss sose Ii clear OF vermln while the nnsen
ne willow, the elm, the sycamore and the paper mpi
hfry Dear every mark Of the raSsges OF the nchwos
Notice In particular the trees around the A-or
Hou,s how clean their app-srsaoe how green th.lr to
age .sefu, the Aiel fhey have grown splits II
.Eore bAvaHspts, gasp,pes CUTTERS, and unkindty
SOIL and bavs hourshec fptte of axe, and knif. ana
would tavs destroyed any other tree. Wnen the alau
thus tee inttoduc into thia country twenty
years ago, IL sas great favore, and desguat.l
fso oriettal foliage the '.tree O.. ParAdte anax
usysgsnt Appellston It's beauty almost warrants a. IN
cHtngi ha by tar the most handsome tree grosn
IN northern climate, and gives cold region look
Of the tropcs Tue wood Of the sisnthus prx-d
for manufacturing purposes. While tbi, subject II
would be we'll 10 call the attention OF aahor to
the condition Of the trees in public parks In every
crsyc1 and crxnsry III may he the o.
the write miller After night fal ryriads OF them NAV
he 10 pf eha thara f.l IL
po-it their eggs 70 be rpeDed In fs~ days 10 worms 70
again descend on the heads Of the p,sssrsoy sil
BE- absurd To be mpiAnDg of the nuistucs when
II occurs, for II would be eGy matter nov TO
destroy these vsrmn. Will cur parL keepers
this
DANGER SLIPPING on Housr Tor-omc.r Young,
Of the Eighteenth ward police whis pa,roing his bea,
On Thursday morning, sa~a man sleeping on the roof
OF the house No 3ts second street With his legs
Over the cornics HIS body vas sw.ying 10 . manner
TO alarm the tfcsr, ~bo entered the hjuss and,
tcutly approaching the sleeper. dre~ him back sud
.sDy, apr thus no doubt s.vse bis lifs Ihs name Of
the saved Dsn IL stewart He had gone ths house
top 70 escape the excessive heat
MILITARY ExcuRsios--A hne military company passed
Office last evening, and hAltpg BY building they
gave an agreeable ssrenate This company consisted
o. two German Guards who, bavng met during the day
Joined hsm.elyes togeter urdss the command Of capt
{. l.. Jipnsrman. This company numbered sixty mus.
lets, had elk pioneer officers, ani carried with them
sixteen ysluabs prizss
NV YosK FIa,yrs CONC os 4 rKAxr-Ensne Com.
pany No. 20, Of this city, secompan led by D,d~orhs
band, will make tour Eastward 10 the latter part OF
next month tis tneir intention 10 be In Boston
26th OF August when the Fin Department OF that CITY
are TO have grand muster and parade 70 thsm
FIN N THrKrxKsrm srKUn. Shortly before o o'cocl
yesterday morning, FIRE broke out In q stAbs At 10
2eo Thirteenth street near the First avenue II do
stroyed the stable and SONS sheds used
ting, occupied BY O. Bonsrd Manning aud others DAN
age estimated 1T about 500.
fmsfs TmkrY FIHT srnryT.--Betwsen and o. eo.s
yesterday morning hre brose out in tho frame buli.
ing on Thirty hrst street, next 70 Ninth avenue The
second ftor has been occupied hair cloth nanufas
tory The third door occupied ~ Mr.. HAtasv
Hsfsiett ~ Weaving establishment, vbos. sissry
sno sfocs vere mostly dsmsgsd He has Insurance in
hest Ntnosas IpsursBcs tomjaey for $50, and est
mates bis loss s sb, ut $3.50 he building b-longs 70
Mr. X. Livingston, and Is tamsssd sbout ei0o NO in
turknos.