The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-12-16
City intelligence.

THE RETURNED Pts-ISGERs WASHINGTON.
company ave agreed n compromise with the returned
passengers from the Washington, by giving them
free ticket for the vessel which win sail again
next Monday, the Goth inst. Those VIE do not wish
to 30 then viii be furnished with tickets good for
ably time this year. This oaer, which certainly seems
fair enough Does not seem 10 meet tn wishes q
the Tcg engers who with their money refunded There
was considerable excitement at the Office Of the
COMPANY yesterday, growing out OF this matter posse
Of police was required TO Keep the peace.
CoSoI-pAroS ANrI. TAsnASy DrsoCRAcy.--The
Peoples General Committee and the Regulars General
Committee making preparations to issue Joint cali
for primary elections choose delegates consolidated
general committee representing the combined anti Tam.
many democracy The Peoples Committee suggested the
PLAN and last light the Regulars reported faVoaby upon
Il. Further action ii to be bad this matter Tho
election has given this party great hopes OF being
able to completely overthrow Tamnany Hall al no distant
day.
TIKI QUARANTINE GAIausos.--The second regiment, which
Cor tho last two weeks has been doing duty at Quaran
tine relieved yesterday by the right wing Of the
Eleventh regiment Rinps Colonel Boetwick. The Secoud
regiment received with all the honors thr aTri
val in this city By the right wing Of the Seventy ars reg
ment (Americar) comprising companies H. ;, and Z.
All the troops were in their full winter uniform and looked
very we'll lhc Second regiment has, 50 far, had the
hardest Of Il on the Island having boon shere for
longer period and during The sevorCet weather
FAN ron ISynsaRy WOMEN CmIDEES.--The
third annual fair Of the New York Infrmary for Women
and Children, takes place the 2oh 2ss and ed inst
Contributions money solicited u be sent Robert
dock, Esq No 40 Broadway, aud articles for the far
TO the inirmary, NJ. % BccckeF street, they VIII DO
received by Mrs Henry RayIss No 50 Fast Twenty third
street. Mrs. w. H. Husscy, NO 2Sj Thompson street,
The object OF ths Hospital Il three foldarnishiug the
medical aid OF women TO their own sex; providing practi
cal nstrsctou for female erts and raaing nurses,
and has been attempted byno other institution in the
county and Il Il hoped that all who leo tito urgent aced
q this work will sye L their active support.
SAP Agar At "cGDAa GRovT."-Thc coachnau' ADD
oster in the employ Of Henry Weed, Eq., At "Ccdar
Grove" i've miles below Quarantine placed char
coal furnace In their bedroom, adjoining the stables
tho purpose Of drying their clothes Mr. Weeds servants
Yesterday morning, found in said the coachman,
John Mel dead, and the 0stcr Michael soch oond,.
ton that there hardly any hopes Of his recovery tbs
OAiei, and verdict VAS rendered n accordance With
the fsGts.
On KANy's AncTc ntscovEIIrs--Dr. J. :. Hayes, u
Philadelphia the companion o. nr Kane WILL address tho
Geographical society this evening Al the Historical sa
cety Building in Second avenue tile above
subject and proposes his p FOR further research
aud advocate grateful memory 20 his lea Ter, the sou
ton Of problem which only matter OF abstract
science but In which humanity has a strong claim.
swoES Is.--Dr. Brueninghausen tho newly elected
Governor Of lc Alushousc, Who hA also been app5se1
70 on the expiring tenn q COfncds v. Anderson, a.
creased, yesterday sworn IN by his Hover, Mayor
Istosan. lie viii iakc his scat - the next nlcclag