The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-06

directed Every who felt thirsty slAksd his thirst as
usual They did in Brooklyn we In New York.
They did 80 everywhere. There trouble-no
rest seizure We have not heard tho opinion Of the
Carson Lssgue but everybody else satisfied with
the operation and effect Of the law the first day.
APPEARANCE OF TaE CITY.
The glorious Fourth celebrated in the city with
great eclot Wednesday To be the weather was not
IS prop iaous might be, but what did young New
York care for thAtf There . certain amount OF
fireworks bought and rain shine they must be expo
ded If not in the Park or In the Streets why thsn
the housetops and frem the windows. And terrible
ths racket the Juveniles kept up From "morn till dewy
eve the air resonant with the din OF recrackers
and the explosions Of guns pistols and the smaller sort
OF firearms, while ut intervals the booming Of
heard to helghen the effect. This continued during
the day, and at night the city seemed almost fire.
continuous the stream of rockets Roman Hes
&c shot up mid air. This kept up until
Nights candles were burnt out,
And the jocund morn
stood tptos ON the misty mountain top.
The weather during the morning WAS very fine, but
about . smart shower came up, which sent the
pleasure seekers scudding to their homes. The after
was showsry at intervals, and
Heavens artillery, laundering in the skies,
into competition with the detonations Of recrsck
srs and squiss and length withdrew dissAsted from
the unequal conflict.
Tho city in the morning. had very brilliant appear
ancs, ~ every hotel and place Of gay
adorned with fAgs and trotc devices, were also
~shs ships in the harbor.
CELEBRATION OF TIE SOCIETY OF TAM
MANY.
In accordance with the custom Of the TAp,many 3d.
ciety OF Columbian Order, since it, establishment In
l7s9 the anniversary OF National Independence wA
celebrated in the old wigwam. There was, as
usual . large number OF persons present beside tho
members Of the association. The decorated
with the emblsms Of the various Sstss and tbs banner
of the Order displayed behind the platform which
had been erected for the sachems and other officers
Shslton's bAad, which engaged for the occasion
gave additional interest to the procsedngs by the
formanee Of Of their best music. About half pas
one o'ceck, the sachems and officers wearing the
sadges, and preceded BY one Of their number bearing
the cap of Liberty entered the hail. and after mArchn
round it once, took their seats on the platform. Th
Grand ssctem Lorenzo B. Shepard, Esq, came forwar
and addressed the meeting as follows
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james Kelly read the Declaration OF Independence after
which, three cheers given for the memory Of Tho
mas JsGsrron Col. Alexander Aisg thsyorator Of the
day, thea cane forward and delivered the following
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Profuss Of bliss, ana pregnant With delight,
Perpetual pleasures In thy presence reign.
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