The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-19


THE SCOTT LIFE GUARD AND GKNKRAL SCOTT.
THIS corps assembled At the Mercer House Tuesday
evening Last and After the reading Of the minutes Of the
previous meeting and tho disposal Of some other bust
ness, the Secretary read the following communications
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confederation in which you sir held by persons
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wh,ls under your command in TIE war with Mexiso
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The communication of General Scott elected much
husiasm, and when the 1rreseondence read the
members ave nine hearty cheers for
their old CON manoer In thus organizing themselves ia
crednable body the members of this corps deserve
much praise the fact o. their having betrayed all
incurred up TO the present OF their private
means, speaks well for their ability make
ton permanent body. Had the New York Volunteers
acted With only half the spirit and urbanty thus
manifested they would have served themselves more
and won a larger need Of sympathy from citizens
The next meeting OF this corps will be held on the 3oa
inst when It is oected the dna arrangements will he
made for grand d'ess parade to of the 18th
poximo, beng the anniversary Of the battle Of Cerro
Gcrdo.
shade yesterday and the day pleas as though
we were enjoying the eafy mouth of June" There
starting display of fancy dry goods and millinery the
Tcor and from the appearance Of Broadway ,uld
nDd difficult TO bsieve that had hard times in
New fok Trim your vines and put your flo beds In
order. Summer B coming.
TIN SALE Collins STEAMERS At noon yes
terday large number Of persons had assembled the
Collins dock. that the well known Col
Inns Adriatc Baltic Atlantic would be gold
by auction at that hour and expectation o. this
that the had collected Judging from
peaapce OF those present. however their neres, In the
sale seemed 10 be confined To the desire Of satisfying their
curiosity Neither George Law Commod re Van ierbLt
any other steamship Spectator OF any note was
to be seen in the noighborhood of where the
sale was 70 take place After waiting half an
hour for the arrival OF the auctioneer he at length
made his appearance but, TO the evident NORTH
cation and disappointment of all present, DOLLY
state that the sale would not take place until the st Of
April and put that Ct the entrance to
the dock Immediately under the which advertised the
sale
TIE BUILDING ASSOCIATIONS will be remembered what
ahubbub vas created few years since by the building
associations and what numbers of poor people were
tn nhart thafr L.,
Ger the influence of the excitement the Legislature passed
general act under which they might organize hold pro-
perry and the like Since the passage of this law puoc
opinion with regard TO the of these institutions has
changed very much, and q strong effort is being
abrogate the law. The following is form Of pc,
tuon hat is being extensively signed
fully represent sssoc.ons which have beer or
Inae The Ru law Of ISL entitled An Act for the In
Fund Associations have In their iniou, operated
s and Sa 20 .s of he
sSS Ssv 70 sosnd gese policy ,y
Further may be proper close up said
TIE ANAL MEETING ST D.vIDs so,IrrY was held
last Monday evening" when the ocers Of the society for
the ensuing year elected From the Treasurers re-
port seems the society hs 81 246 6s in money and pro
perty. The society reported 70 be in Furnishing
condition, and Of much service 10 Welsh popuia
ton
NanoSn GraRp Drill me right wing Of the Seventh
regiment went through the regular monthly drill on Mon
DAY evening last a, The City Armory The wing is CON-
posed ss follows Eighth company Brcvet Col II. C.
Shumwsy commanding; Fourth Company, Capt Rblet,
Ef,h company, Capt speght, and Second company, Capt
Shaler The exercises conducted after the
Lately introduced, known "Har dies accs ana closed
about ts past sne O'Clock greatly 10 the regre, Of host
Of vsters We observe a feature at the drills and
that issuing printed tickets TO guests an arrange
ment that gave rise N much Dissatisfaction from many
ladies' and gentlemen being refused admission 10 the
The len wmg drin on Friday (this) evening Admission
by tickets only
SrIups ny AIeENo-DrsrurroS un CsuA-Coroner
Perry held an inquest yesterday, at No ls3 Hester
street, upon the bo1y OF German, named Charles
Meyers who committed suicide by taking dose OF arsenic
while q state Of melancholy produ, ed by desitu,ion
Prom the rnory Of daughter OF deceased appeared
that few months q fire destroyed all her fsiners
property. Since then he has been out Of employm eut
ana has suffered mues N pecunAry point OF yeE IN con
Their rent had NOT been paid Tor t~o months
and their landlord bad threatened 10 them Of the
house. Verdict, "desih by suieide."
cRrEr 10 AsxlIs.-wbie the opposition Irish pro.
marching down Sixth avenue near twenty
sixth street. on The morning OF s. Patrcks Day. one
horse came up, and pssing the band the horse
became frightened al the music prancng Of
line knocked one Of the drummers down. Tas very ma
tura proceeding behalf " the beast excited the re
Of the gallant soldiers the prooesson who valiant
y sprans from the RANKS and buried his bayonet
breast Of the animal Killing him Dstaoty. This heroic
deco by hundreds Of people, but there was
no one present npprecaave enough W reward this kind OF
valor BY having The soldier arrested. VINO her yalor
like hu should not pass unreNarded.
Ffpx IN Essr TnHruxvYH srxK1-About half nan one
O'Clock on thursday morning, Gre broke olt Ia a
frame stable located Al No. 243 East Thirteenth II
was totally destroyed. Loss about 5000 insurance
The premise. we're occupied by Bernard Kelly and owned
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
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