The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-04
City intelligence.
TIE FRHAENS PRESENTATION or GOLD WATCH TO
Hx-ALDB1NAN HOwAKD.

City Intelligence.
TIE FIREAENS PRESENTATION or GOLD WATCH TO
M'ALDn1HAN HOWARD.
On New Years morning ex-AIderman Howard was sur.
prised BY call ct his house q party of gentlemsn
who presented him. on behalf the Fire Department with
magnificent gold watsh This watch was one of the
finest things Of the kind manufactured. 1t was
made by Cooper, and covered with . 10th hunting
case Attached 70 the watch was massive gold chain,
wrought into caken oougs and 1T the end Of the chain
was large seal, engraved with the letters III Il H."
and upon the seal fixed horse Of solid gold. The
the watchcsse the following, the inscription being
side Of the watch end the upo the other
To Alderman Henry H. Howard, from hs friends tina Fire
token Of their appreciation q the impartial
Chairman Of the Committee Fire Department. during
5sSssT Mini 5sny wsa Gsrssa
John Keaieman, El1isa% 3 Crazy John Lynsi.
Mr. Ralph Trembly made the alton, on behalf of
the hremen, in AN eloquent and very complimentary
Respected frenas brother No language that hsve
the power TO command adequate or sufficiently s'ro1g to
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the recipient Of this this beautiful d Lest THIS
main marx Of your high oanon my for
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day for many :. asons was often said st in CASE vas
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teng politician woudaIow my political feelings
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allow them % go UNPUBLISHED wnen complained against there
Volunteer Fire Department New York and also endanger
Ing the peace Q. the city at ever, alarm OF fire. They s
MseDs Is he best evidence could have satisfy them
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Shsr snan who held ,be position enjoyed, have
coneaHssy mt with is wants. s' i
mel 90 d o . a1 on
to make avcrss Of those Charged with dOrdery conduct
or sses al sS, R fsfn ia
III iwo seren By the eman Of
ibis city, and thai felt gathed with than other
hs Il @ praise so dec
S ne n wer ne eon Of be a
ever reyetd ~ he Board OF dernen In concusion gen
COR my feeble vices rendered behalf Of Fire
bered me Il vi serve in pre me with renewed energy
ana cause me 10 exert ys 10 the utmost extremity In behalf
cited ~ admiration and is the boast and pride OF every
geous condition arising from continuous rain OF forty
hours duration the tf about foot in depth
which had fallen previously The city looks like mo
and it tehooves the proper authorities TO establish
the fact that pavement and sidewalks unleray toe
mud and wafer which now aloue are visible There is
another subject which SHOULD receive the immediate at
teniioD OF the City Inspector The police captains
plain that NUM- of dead horses u be in
various parts OF the city OF whom already in
state decamp, is positively disgraceul that
such houd be witnessed in the streets Of the tro
polls Of America 1t does speak well for cvilza
tcn en at is said the Comptroller is Ia fault
10 no paying the bills when the animals have been
moved.
AMERICAN INSTITUTE AND THE CRYSTAL PALACE AT the
monthly Getting Of the American Institute which
held lest night the Trustees reported that consequence
Of their lure o obtaining The necessary subscriptions
for tie Of the Crystal Palace they had notified
Mr. White of their Abandonment Of the neertiao The
If one Of the trustees that they had done ali
thst they possibly could do hat without The
Board Of Managers made their epo.t Of the late fairly
which 1t appears that the gross receipts s27 O5
asfment, which So, 010) So, COS. chers
quite slim srenia p.e and thu oniy other business Of
M orance wa re for the reorganization Of the
Mechanics Club after which the meeting adjourned.
FIFE IN MoTr sTREE-About o'clock on Thursday
morning ie occurred ut No. 100 Mott street. frame
dwelling occupies by George Brue as boarding house
fire found burning under the front door, cad
pg from the entry The burning evidently owed it the
work OF an fncsnciary, as csmphene fluid lamp hal
been thro the door and there found II
exiipeuished with few pail, OF water. Damage to the
building about S.
FIRE IN RECTOR STREET fire discovered in the
third story Of house No Rector street, Thursday
morning about 10 O'Clock. 1t originated from stove,
in the room Of Mrs Julia Ispgeufeld The Are was ex-
tipguisber with few pals Of water. Damage to build
ing about $40 covered by insurance.
DARHs.-These useful books can also be obtained at
Rich & Loutrel's. No person should be without
Keep accounts you 60 along and you win out all
right at the end of the year.