New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-03
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ELIyEsTH WARD Fremont ASSOCIATION The
members Of this Association held meeting Tuesdas
evening at their in Fulton avenue, Wm Peet, the
Pre- sident, in the chair A considerable amount Of
business having for ts aim the thorough organization
Of the ward, was transacted. Remarks were made
BY Messrs Smith, Meigs and Others, which indicated
stroDg purpose TO unite in earnest effort to secure
the election Of Fremont and Dayton 1t was
solved to conf inue the meetings every Tuesday eveu
ing until the election and to have good speakers pro-
vdtd for each occasion.
The Republican Committee Of the Seventeenth
Ward, Brooklyn, .(Greenpoint held q Ratification
Meeting at Union Hall on Tuesday evening last to re-
spond to the nominations of the Peoples Convention at
Philadelphia June ia, Chauncy Perry, esq President
series of strong and earnest resolutions adopt
cd and spec chts made by r. II. Huntly, esq Vim. H.
Gale and j. r. Davis. Alderman Huntly asked, frst
whether the Republican party had the rghtto advo.
cate their principles and put them in practice and sec
opdy, ought they to do it He showed ct nclusvely
in very able speech, that all the great Statesmen
dow to the time Of the second edition Of Arnold, all
CO.. CURED with the founders OF the Government and
the trainers Of the Constitution, that Congress has
perfect right to exclude Slavery from the Territories
and is in duty bound to do. He WAS 70 lowed by
kr. Gale, who didn't zee how an old Henry Clay
Wing" could 20 for Andrew Jackson DonelsOn, the
greatest vllfer of Henry Clay that lived. The
Buehapeeis" and "Nullifers' were handled with
out gloves. The speeches were abe and conclusive
The meeting resolved itself into " The Young Meos
Rocky Mountain Club of the Seventeenth WARD, Brook
lyn," and adjourned for week to complete organ
ization for the campaign.
EIImTm WARD Fremont CLUB "A few evenings
since Fremont Club was organized in the Eighth
Ward Brooklyn, when II. X Fletcher was ele;ted
Pre- sid, Mt and G &. Adams, Secretary. The Club
bids fair to Be very useful auxiliary in the Repab
cal cause.
CELEBRATION OF HE Fourth July The
sOth Anniversary Of Amerisan Independence will be
celebrated in this city in accordance with the following
order Of arrangemt nts: At sunrise and at noon
national salute wild be fred from Fort Greene BY the
Veteran Cops ard the various church and city bells
rung. At sunset a national salute will be fired from
Fort Greene, and the various church and city bells
rupe. At O'Clock p. there will be an exhibition
of fireworks in the open space at the corner Of Van
derbilt and Dekalb avenues. AT the same hour there
viii be similar exhibition at the corner Of South
Second and Fifth streets Eastern District.
FAssr.L EXERCISES OF The PoLYTEcHSIc IssTI.
TUE The Annual Exercipes of the Brooklyn Collie
gate ard Poly technc destitute for Boys were held the
Chapel Of the Institute in Livingston street. on Tues
ds, tyena g. The room was densey filled and was quite
INADEQUATE TO accommodate half of those who wished
to attend Large numbers left, being unable to OBJ
tain even sight OF what was transacting Within The
exercises consisted of defamation and music. Sew
eral original and appropriate songs were sung by the
pupils. Dodworth's Band in attendance, aud the
proceedings passed off satisfactorily.
CosrLIc1 OF ArrHoRITY.-.At the last meeting Of
the Common Council Alderman W. W. Walsh OF the Eleventh
Wsd submitted IN which DO s"ss
fhss. sss s nhp the Rspubiesn mostns
os, lih; Of last week ma was sssa G s sn
G fS .. s sIs gong behind the release
IL u. WHICH on lot he.di be behind
the railing The Alderman charges that these oct. Of C.Ps
wu and on h% .us 3 a. is
man 1 90 hs Captain Alderman HUI tey contended that
the Alderman got hmef into scsps on de the boaIi
duty An sht b.. prisoner ta.s d. up on
alleged charge Of disturbing public 81 sssS m.tie On
reception the I so ere Sssmsa
W.sh would be- sh.ed .5d charge. invsssa.ed The
charges entertained, AID Captsn smith was
appear for trial 1t the next meeting VI the poaia-
'Srnpys DrATHs.-A German named Philip Gphsrd
.ore AZ No M Graham sscnuc found oes1 Ia bs1 oa
ing His death Supposed TO have oeeh caused
'Carol DOnohue butcher, residing at the corner OF
North Third and streets also found dead lie
&C, Jury found his desh caused oy exposure u
the ,up and drinking thereby producing eonses'u
Of the brain
DRowsEp-A boy IA years OF age named Mayer
s,h,,.r hose pnerts reside Of MontIoss aud Ora
ham avenues while bahig in Newiown Creek Oh
Mouosy ALL II oon his body was recovered.
Thu body Of boy about years OF age was pioHeI
nj, At the fot of Nor Second street Monday evennx u
"a, claimed ON BY the shs ~ho resides Ia
wi Lot escertained
FfRg-On Tuesday morning tire broke OUT IN the
attic Of three oy house 10 Atlantic avenues neE AZ
aeb, Avn nue. TIE fire originated from DEFECT 10 tne nue.
~ he flames spresd tho upper part OF the house
s The third and attic stories The bu!ai owned oy henJ
Miller AID oce five families who succeeded IN A'i1S
ali thelr sa,cS The loss amounts to about : Nv
observation-disclosures Sprst picked up an infant IN
b,x., |, Tnlsry Yesterday morning vas Vsn IL
ehsTee of Ajs Parsons Myrtle os afsbeePfns
SrpposRp CASES OF SrAsTIcIDE.-The body Oh an
;,nt A ,oupd n Smith Tuesday mornns ADD al
Other In the nyer Gays bath supposed 70 nave coe
their deaths By natural Tas bodies were AAon "
| ehAIse By the Coioner
F,ry-Sbortly before o'clock yesterday morning
a.. t,cts GU, In wood sh-d belonging - samae Daval rear
IRr.en stree. between Power street aud FOURTH snee
m, Are extended humber OF wooden puiaitss N ~ -
.a.,s srmhtorbood consisting mostly Of stables oSned ~
1 n. A,w~ .hous Of