New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-07-11

IL the evening. To-day they viii go 10 Phlsdelphia
20 view tie Waier-Forks al Paramount. The oeega
ton is composed Of Hessrs John s. Sutter and Daniel
Lepson Of the first branch of the Common Council,
Wm. L. Bartlett Jr. and VIM. p. Beal Of the second
branch They are accompanied by Mr. JohnJ. Graves,
City Treasurer and Mr. T. f. Siekies Engineer Of the
Baltimore Wsterworks. Aier their return home they
sie expected TO report the best plan for Supplying
Baltimore with wster.
4 considerable number Of fspers Of an ordinary
character passed upon last evening N the Board
Of Aldermen. A resolution oaered by Aid. c. II.
Tucher calling on the Counsel to The Cooperation 30
report whether or not the Mayor is empowered To
;absh medical bureau in the polics department and
place chief at its he.d-Adoptei. The Mayor
transmitted petition, numerously signed By mer-
chants sad Others, pray ng that an ordinance be
passed to prevent the storage or exposure of large
quantities OF fireworks in the City.
In the Board Of Couneilmen last evening, Re-
port from the Committee on Police in favor Of paying
Geo. Mowbrey s1OO for one hundred days service in
sweeping out the Police dril-room in the Armory OF
the First Division smart debe.e took place. 1t was
contended that the man had beea appointed to per.
form this service without authority from the COmmoo
Council As the nan was appOintee either OF the
Mayor or tie Police CommE siouers, and a. those
dignitaries bad denied the right of the Comm m
Council to inquire into their proceedings, the Common
Council would allow them the privilege of paying
their servants themselves. Such was the drift OF
lengthy debate, which terminated by an indefinite
postpontment of the Report.
At a meeting of the Executive Committee of Census
Marshals held last night reports made from the
different Wards to the progress of Census taking,
fsm which it appeared that the Marshss would finish
their labers from the 2th .of July TO the ls of Au
gust The publication of imperfect and estimated re
suits of the Census strongly condemned by several
Of the Msrshals. general Convention of all the
Marshals was called TO meet at ODonnels on the
3Oh of July, when it is expected all the back districts
will report. The Committee of Salaries and Offices
of the Board Of Councilmen hold conference with
a Committee of the Msrshals at 81 r. NJ. to-day.
Persons wishing to stte0d the grand display of the
National Guard now encamped at Kingston on the
beautiful Hudson can leave this City by the trains Of
the Hudson River Railroad at 6 A. NJ, A. NJ, ~
noon, or z. M., arriving at Rhinebeck in about
three hours and half. Return trains leave Rhine
beck at $3.50 and 1923 A. NJ and 1918 and 6:3s
NJ The ferry.boats run in connection with these
trains The encampment will be grand affair, and
well worth the time and small expense of visit.
The iron pavement which was laid down last Sep
tember in Nassau-st. in front of the PostOce, and
which has since " done the State some service is
now being partially removed to make way for the de-
molon or removal Of tho building at the corner of
Cedar and Nassau-sts.
The Rag.bugs should not be allowed to rummage
through the dust barrels which placed on the side
walks TO await the slow coming Ct the scayenger-
carts, thereby scattering the contents of the same I'M
der the feet Of pedestrians. The lads too, who sell
ballads the curbsones near the Park, and " other
places have contracted vicious habit of leaving
piles of small stones and oyster shells, which they find
some my sterous use for in their lucrative mercantile
specuatons, in the middle of the walks, where they
are no rifng incony enieuce to people in hurry Ii
their pockets are too full Of rocks they should find
some other place of deposit.
The streets and markets filed with almost
every variety of tropical fruits which are ever
in this latitude. Pneappes, oranges, bananas grapes,
and other natives of more touid regions are offered
for sale at prices low enough to be within the reach of
every one Nor are our ow4 gardens, thickcts and
orchards unepresented. Magnificent melons, luscious
berries, tempting cherries, cuuans, nectarines, and
even the earlier varieties Of harvest apples sold
every corner, cheap for cash" The signs look right
for glorious fruit season, and in short time there
will undoubtedly be great abundance of peaches
and apples. If the authorities would only prohibit the
sale of fruits unrpe and othe rwise unfit for USE people
might learn to use them without experiencing the evil
ef,c which too often attends the consumption of the
green trash now vended in such quantities.
All that yesterday remained Of Monday nights bril-
liant pyrotecbnic display few charredand shape
less stars molten crosses and patriotic designs, the
halfburned pasteboard tubes which held the material
for the many -colored fires and the broken bits Of tim
Der which went up rookie t. and came down sticks The
Parks were covered thicky with the remains Of fire.
crackers and torpedoes and an accumulated heap Of
miscellaneous rubbish dragged in by enterprsing
Youngsters from the streets and cutters. thorough
sweeping is necessary to remove from the City Hall
Square and the other breathngpaces of the City the
remaining fragments Of our annual powder and paste
board patriotism.
Fulton-t has just been repsved throughout is entire
length great relief to those unfortunate people who,
locked up inside the stages, formerly experienced
while navigating s undulating surface such ots and
tumbles are found il no other place save some back
woods corduroy railroad.
On Monday about midnight, Mr. Thomas Beatty,
doing business at No. 229 Broadway, was passing
through the Park On his way to the National Hotel,
where be boarded, when three men assaulted him,
one Of whom blacksmith named Thomas Jackson,
seized him by the collar and informed him that he