, 1860-08-06

consideration the reception and entertainment
Of these visitors, And nrr disposed to extend to
them the courtesy .lne to tl4eir reputation at
home and abroad. lluripg tie preliminary ar
rangemepts EaIe j. meeting of officers
representing the entire military Of The city, it
w4s resolved that the Zyuayea should he the
guests Of the entire lssigade, and it was left to
General i'atcs to detail such companies Us lie
thought proper to perform the necessary re-
ception aud escort duty, with the general con-
rie Greys werc designated 10 receive and quar-.
ter The strangers, moro especially as by COM
blnin5 their two companies they contd marshal
4 respectable force, and that their armory was
Genital, and capacious enough to accommodate
the Xouaves.
huve since declined aciiny IN concert With their
teow-s"l'liers, and new arrangements llave
been made.
C.l .5nsr1es Ernest las offered the use of
the Melodcou Hall, wherein to quarter the
Zouayes, and The otler has bren nccepied.-
Their rations during their stay will be supplied
by the Hurnet House. An artillery company,
probzbly that of Capt. Amia, with the Rover
Guards. will be det,i1ed ior reception and
escort duty. Capt. Iiemlcy's Independent Con-
tinentals will probably te detailed for duty dur
ing their public drill, tnl erery effort will be
made 10 render their sojourn here pleasant and
profitable.
Tlltre is general desire among our citizens
thut our military visitors shall be handsomely
entertained, and the military Of the ciy-with
the exception referred to-are ANXIOUS to
render every assistance TO General Bates, in car
ryinE cut Whatever programme may be deter.
mined upon.
The general orders will appear in Monday
mornings papers.
Girnrd IIouse---The Water Cas-.
On aonduy night large party, consisting of
business men aud the sdi.orlal c9rpe, aatent!td
1t the Gitartl House, By invitation, to wit:ess
lhr result Of The manufacture mud iutrodu :tion
OF wuter. gus, ut q cozt of not more than 6fty
cents per thousand feet. ThA manufActorY,
containing three retorts, has been fitted up in
the rear IF the Hotel, ard The process Of pro.
ductiou is now attended by some Of the re2ular
employees Of the house.
Monday three VET Ks, the water-gns was first
lighted in the Hotel. Five cut oil the seven
secslons of the Hotel are now supplied with
water Gus-the humber Of lights now burning
every night ure three hundred. The gus ii
pure, white, and incdcrous, and very brilliant
IN combustion. 1t is burned, uot in the or
dlnary jets, but IA double. split buraera, and
every one WAS grat'iied with the purity, steadi-
nesf, nnl Intensity of the light. In the bar
roam, which las chandeliers as well as side
lights, the latter alone were used in the early
part OF the evening, and gave as great IN i1lu.
mination us las usually been witnessed from all
the buraerf, with the ordiuary gas. When the
water gas was turLcd on into the chandeliers
and size lights, the effect was remarkably
hr!|it:at, and gave great satisfaction to tho be.
holders.
Th= gas is the prolnct OF rosin and water.-
The reservoir at the Gisari House contains 3 QUO
feet OF water.Gas, which has to be renewed once
during the course Of the eyeniug. The peculiar
merit IS pure light. produced with II minimum
OF labor, anu. IN tis city, ut cost Of less than
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