The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-23


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City Intelligence.
THE Old PoucK-Yesterday morning large number q
the old municipal police congregated in and around the
City Hall, anxously discussing the probabilities Of tho
chances Of favorable decision from the Court Of Appeas
the question of the validity their dismissal from tina
present force rumored that eapsto,
had been received to the effect that the Court had ecded
favorable TO the old police which, if was true. would
renstate the old members in the present department
TM HON. WAsmsaros HUNr.-The Wing General Con-
mttee, at their last regular meeting appointed commit
tee to wait on the Hon Washington Hunt and invite him
10 address them The invitation has been accepted and
public meeting will be held 10 night at Hope Chapel when
Mr. Hunt will make an address.
REPUBLICAN, CENTRAL COMMITTEES lin the account OF the
meeting Of the Republican Central Committee published
In yesterdays edition. il inadvertently stated thaa
the resolutions in the Personal Liberty BILL now before
the Legislature, were passed This mistake TheV
were tabled-nays 70, yeas 10.
rE NEw HIGHLAND REGIMESr-A meeting Of the on
crs Of this corps was held Monday night hear the
reports Of the various committees relation to their early
organization-Dr. Elliott in the chair. Brig. Gen. Even
was present. and stated that he had been invited 70 attend
he did not think he should able give them any ga
tisfactory information in the matter Of their
He said he had written letter to the Adutant in
snaevp orgorat;" s,is MY w. were ansors ,or
b.a .,so .r,,,an . ,o.,o. .sd.ssroa :. A.. -.
and NO. eating sneeu "msxsr s, .'e sse
pede the matter The latter officer had received nor-
n, r.. 1oneuy o AuJ Nco LVWnseho, tat tne Or
within fortnight and then he would come down 70 III.
city and inspect and muster them into the service the
r0i ha oou HiCnlf
ro, ~ nraU;;r m ~ rsnh ," .me nst ZINC toe
copt In regard TO the state Authorities complvng with
their request as 70 adopting Highland uniform. He
ce He co,d NJ. ea av an Snce Deen over
should EXIT long as the uniform was martial one
He knew that something must be done for their zeal in
the matter BY allowing them TO wear their own proper
uniform The speaker alluded to the esprit d corps exist
ing u ne Sev .ac and
~, W o.'lncuVe unuorms. Inc d1ehland regiment, hn
Knew were wanted IN the division and he had no doubt
ceved Tor their speedy mastering into tho service He
tnougn., wnen .nas was eected they would be looked
zens ne believed there were no individuals IN the city.
now Temoey connected with the Scotch people,
Major ssd hs d Inc ranks
ena naa an meerview Win tne Adlutant General In
regard 10 INC acr ana nao received that officers an.
Deen ned up inc regiment would be speedily mustered
nto service. capt Mason and Colonel Mcleay made ap-
piopria'e "ooresses' ana tne meetng ADJOURNED.
ARREST FOR ALLEGED MURDER AT SEA On Monday n;chA
Sergeant Croft assisted by Deputy United States Mar.
shall arrested the first mate Of the ship Antarctic named
Armstrong On q charge Of maltreating two seamen ba
longing to the vessel while on her passage from Liver
pool to this port to such an extent that they afterwards
died Of their injuries His treatment Of seamen dur
human mo prisoner is detained for examination hsfor,
a United States Commissioner.
ANNUAL MEETING or ST. DAvID's BENEVOLENT SOCIETY,"
AT an annual meeting Of st. Davids Benevolent Society,"
neid % Monday evening, at st. Davids Hail. in Canal
street, the Following officers were elected to serve the Gu
suing year:-Presidcut George w. Griffith. EYrst Viz.
presdar. rho,,.. r,,., r. s,rn' "s' 'is'
:, AoS 'o-o'' "i.' oeoonu ''ce rnesident John
Evans; treasurer, VIM. Lewis Recording Secretary
Joseph Lee; Corresponding Secretary, VIM j. williams:
Roxen oun "s rhas HToers; rnys,can Or VIM
C. Coates Edward Huohes Tnomas r lone, Hu~n n, r.
David Richards By the annual report appears that the
finances OF the society consist Of permanent fund Of
also S2i6 cash on band subject any calls that
may arise total ~ 06G II aso fifteen lots and i'm
provements In Cypress Hill Cemetery, valued at 81 OOO
th sne Soc,s'y ias' year were about $500 and
sociaons in the city Of New YorS~Frst Socetv ~ sn.
Gent Britons second, st. Davds Benefit Society third
; ia oneSUens society ioorln Camorian Asso
Of ahons en- co ba WE iaods 70 tho
W, VI ABOUT s sav,vv Inc WeIsh population in New
Ayu SnuIc"s VIZ Que Iaptist one Congre-
Methodist They also have about zoo cnSreo s,,erd;n
Sunday school, They also publish two newspapers IA
,on,ss WIN ~ aggregate circulation Oh about 10000
uu,-.,v r~,uo.... NM r,.,
" .o o"~Ino A"on'u regiment, inde-
pendence Guard, Lieut. Col. Henry A. Weeks, will leave
booker. On vis;. "a aoverror M,,ran r.,
will ba sccornor;od nv p.,,r.,..,, g.. r.,
l delegation Of the officers Of the First division hev
Ti arrive IN this CITY, on their return Friday
-esment Coione, Vosh evea W ''e seVon hrss
r,pr ~ rov,v vo,,,v So,
,,.,.,,, =, rr,,.n -. : a. - ~ $50 wv
~ VA A"e''"' "'"'"'Ns " "o WINS o'scoVeren IN q
abe OF the corner Of Forty street and Tenth ave.
nue. owned by Peter RabshiageI and ocouped bv John
}oofm man The flames we're o,Iickv evtng,isb.3 ,s 80
ore the horses we're cxtrcated one N them o.ns% nc
Mr. Bcormsn was suiIdcated No DAMAGE oS consonranc
o the building
w., :. -. O.
FIRE IN bEniCNE SrskKr.-AbOut two O'Clock Tuesday