The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-10-12
City Intelligence.

Military The Ffty. nfth regiment, commanded by
Major Lewis saga made their FIRST fall parade Mon
day. This regiment is one, and 10 composed Of the
Light Guard Captain Vincent State Guards Captain john
ston, and four commands OF the Gardcs lafayette. Tho
parade was very creditablc ono.
Tho Second brigade, commanded by Gen. Yates, parad
cd At Hamilton square on Monday and executed some
thirty evolutions.
TARorr ExcURsoss-Among the companies which
have passed the HERALD Office recently the follow
ing
The Wolfe Tone Guard paraded to Hamilton park
Yorkve with any musken, on their second annual
sides handsome guide sss which were presented by
some young ladies. The company looked well and
The Kerr Guards, commanded by John s. Nase &C
companed BY Dodworths Cornet Band and large mum
Der Of invited suesu proceeded 70 Clion PArk Staten
Island their second annual excursion numbering 1870
muskets. where they contended Tor fifty rich prizes.
ne somerville Guard, Captain Kline, parsded 40 mus
The Pbonx Foundry Guards Capt Bowman, paraded
80 muskets and shot for forty prizes, at Clifton Park
The weodwnd Guard, Capt. y John, paraded 30 mus
kets on their annual excursion 10 WehawKen, and
tended for rs prizes.
The Butchers Guards will turn out on their annual tar
kes excursion, on the LIST November 70 the River House.
The Darraeh Guards had fine dinner good shooting
last week PA perry COMMANDS The co npsny'
The First Company Old Napoleon Guards we're out on
their fourth annual target excursion 70 East New York
last week. They numbered 90 muskets, and 90 prizes
were awarded 10 the best shots.
The Peterson Light Guard numbering one hundred and
Jackson made their annual parade on last wednesday
accompanied By shetons full band Troy proceeded 10
Hoooken, and after devotiug time to target prsc
hce they we're reviewed BY the mayor, Chief Engineer
o. Hooofsn, and then partook Of dinner the Mans
House. number Of valuable prizes we're awarded 10
city pleased With the days excursion.
The Metamora Lisnt Guard, Captain NJ s. Gallagher
parsded thirty muskets, and commended for eighteen
prizes, on their annual excursion 70 East New York
The Buchan Guards, Captain Dodd, wen, on thor
annual excursion 70 wchavkcn rncy parsded forty ave
The Robert Beatty Guards, Captain Yondale paraded
twenty eight muskeu, and shot FOR twenty ave prizes
The Constitution Blues Captain v. B. Kelly. paraded
seventy I'VE muskess on their excursion 10 Hoboken and
shot for any two prizes.
thirty eight muskets aud conended for thirty prizes
Bound for Flushing.
SERIOUS AcuprsT-PRSNaruRr DISCHARGES oy A CAsvoS
Thursday afternoon, about hafpass two O'Clock while
the steamboat Josephine her way With apsrty 70
send The republican meeting at Totteuvile Staten
Island and when OF the Snug Harbor number OF per
were engaged loading a cannon, when . prema
turs discharge took place, blowing OF the right arm OF
Mr.. Joseph silva, and gcring out eye OF Mr. James
Glass, and much Diuring his face which Is allied with
Island ivy ''''''''' '-'''
Nav YoRK Hosr TAI The following is the weekly re-
port Of the above ,sti,uon to October 10 1856. Re
naming on October q, 25s; admitted to October TO- 70
disef afged cured yeieyed 81 died, remsinng q,
date. 215-malcs 22o; females, 30.
Else PAINTINGS Ma Wins three grand pictures,
HIhe last Judgment" The Great nv OF as wr~tn,v
and " The Plains Of l,eaven," viii shortly be
open for exhibition TO the public " The galleries OF VII
Isms, stevens, Williams and Co., in broadway
CoRREcncS.-In Frdsy's HsRAIp We stated that man
named Martin Qugiey had died sudd, 'uy at the Globe
Hotel. This wss . mistake. The name on we person
foupd dead wis Balster and not Qreey ~ the later
siill five, ard 10 WI possessiop Of besth.