The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-06

L. star Of hdtpsDderce. COlOred Bombs.
ID Saturn and his satellites. Rockets sith Styeameea
H. Americaa Coat Of Arms.
These discharged in the order In which they ~
pear and besutAl 10 witness Tho thousand eDec
stors who had ccngregaed gave vent TO their feeinp
e long and es,y cheers and hurras, which made "sns
Captain Br, ant with hts police force was on the spe
but the services 81 his not called into requ1
lion, as the u'mssi harmony and good humor prcvaiec
Not the slightest accident occurred, nor WAS poeslDe
Tor such 10 take place. owing the spacious park a
ing comfort and convenience to all.
me sur Q, lnaepenaence when les on wss mss ~
the feelings al the multitude could be kept In check -
witness its termination II having gone It's rounds, ~
cocred bombs followed which were Of most attractive
nature aud went oil with great aerial force and power.
The exhibition was brought 70 close about half pase
i ana md the happy and ssp n s
met, but rather apparently disappointed that there
were not AZ many more ignitable combustbies On -
every ward distinguished itself In the respectable
manner the Nineteenth OF which Alderman Farley ha
the supervision, then indeed the celebration -
American Independence credit and an honor 70 thuse
who took leading part in the festivities. "a
AT ten O'Clock the square completely deserted e9d
the whole assembage retired 70 the other side Of ~
street, where music and dancing appeared 70 be the ord
Of the night Waltzes and pokss well gone through,
many hspuy re.urns Of the sesscu would osn al
them together. So much for Hamilton square,
MOUNT MORRIS SQUARE.
This round park is beautifully situated on . mound,
12Oh street. and although coming under the category
Of squares It viii require much labor and large outlay
OF the public funds yet to make II SUCH Our reporter
rived there about nine o'clock and agreeaby dsap.
pointed at hiding large and respectable meeting
The programme Of the fireworks was rs follows
l. Chinese Bower Rockets
q Illuminated Yew Trec Colorcd Bombshers
g. Polka Dance and Battery. Colored Rockets.
Persian Rose; Rockets with streamers
& star az America. illuminated Bombs.
o Rose of rekn. Rockets.
T. Passion Flower. Coiored Bombs
g. Tribute Of Ceres. Rockets
o Maltese Cross Rockets.
10 Cascade. Bolnbsheiis.
H. Scroll Quadrille. Rockets.
70 SATURN and his Satellites. Rockets.
IL American (i~t-or Arms
Tie above programmes was ably and efficiently carried
The assembly duly appreciated the entertainment,
ana although heated so far in the rural districts Of tho
cy ttose who compcsed the large gathering appeared
- be everything far responsibility and Intelligence
efe ccpc* rn.., that could be desired.
HIRE too the police were in attendance but they were
and good feeling regned triumphant consequently their
services were hot required
on both sides, II WILL and may with strict JUSTICE
the appeiation Of the Dndon Of the World" At half
past O'Clock Mount Norris left aone In its glory"
and each and all having mutually separated A. they met,
wended their way home Not the slightest accident
occurred.
great many visers had come out To this place from
New York; but their return home were rather
chagrined TO find that they could only travel certain
length on the street railroad owing IN re which broke
however option len them, either TO sit IN the
make the beat they could Of "a bad market" Some
nent stage and Others dosgedy determined 10 have the
full value Of their Ave cents, and remained In sou quo
SEVENTH AVENUE.
The exhibition OF fireworks In Seventh avenue and
Forty third street brilliant affair." under tho drec
ton OF some able assistants Of Mr.. Edge The display
invested with much interest In this distant ocal
sy the lower parts of the city The crowds here
very large, though Of course not dense about
the City Hall and other great squares The pieces dis
charged exquistey ne and accidents occurred
TO our knowledge. Tho people separated Il about ten
O'Clock, well pleased with Mr.. EDGE the Corporation and
themselves.
FIREWORKS IN OTHER PLACES.
There very recherche selection Of fireworks let Oh
d the corner Of Hamersey and Houston streets Tho
populace present In great numbers and took much
interest In the proceedings cheering the operators and
otherwise evincins their APPRECIATION Another display
took place At Murray Hill, and received with much
enthusiasm AZ Thirty fourth street. between Eighth and
Ninth avenues select exhibition also made assisted
by volunteer rockets and abundance Of sQuibs let Oh
splendid blind band played sxquits music during The
evening.
Ts..s - - sccd display q arsworu ~ Esias0as
FIRES IN NEW YORK ON THE FOURTH.
There were twelve alarms Of Ore on Wednesday Only
three Of them, however, did any damage Of account
With one exception they all caused by fireworks
FIRE m SECOND AVENUE.
Shortly before four O'Clock A. NJ Gre was discovered
IN butchers shop owned by Richard Highburg, At No.
76l Second avenue The flames were cxtnguished;
damage about S76 insured This nrs IL d supposed was
the act Of IN incendiary.
vmx IN SEVENTEENTH STREET.
Between seven and eight O'Clock Ia the morning tho
dcrmer window of tho dwelling house No. "a
North Seventeenth street caught hre from nreworks
The nre was soon extnguished Damage to the building
about sso Insured In The Pacific Insurance Company for
$500. Owned BY James IieaIey.
FIRE m AVENUE ..
ffe confectionery and fireworks store Of George wcis
enbersh No 90 Avenue B. caught IRE from the expulsion
Of fireworks that outside the door, The naes
exsinsuished BY the nremen Damage 70 The stock
and fixtures about 1900 Insured In the Rugss Insurance
Company.
At 1885 A. n. the building No. 40 Ludlow srsss,
caught nre In The roof ntngusbed before any damage
All a. NJ some sheets Of paper in the basement Il
tho HEAfD once caught nrs IRON sons nrccrscksrs No
A II 30 A. X The roof Of building No II, I~ur~ss
street caught are from hrcwoss; soon szsingushsd d
mated II the Il jackson and Front streets Oasss
ne Frst dsti. alarm al Ia r H. Originated Il Il7o
Broadway, 10 the boarding. house AZ M Weaver. ne
damage win amount 70 about s1b; no insurance.
Al S<s P. n nre occurred IN the dwellins No. ga
wost mirty nfh street Extinsuishsd before any dam
age of account vss done.
Pine n JAMES sTRxEf-sHRU noasm sUxxxD 10
p8ATu.
About half past eight O'Clock Gre broke ont In brick
psabis n fhs rsAs a Ne e. James street, Owned BY
sAoss, JeAssss ed ecssps~d BY nnsthy Ryan and !
pshess Tsrse bevsss owned ny pccv md valued at
lbcut $500 were burned 70 death small frame shed
adjoining the stable ALSO destroyed rnas bald
nes about 600 insared In tAs Market nsunsee oon-
psny.
FIRE IN rInsr srRxET. l
Shortly after nine O'Clock In the evening nre occurred
~ No Fivst street II originated In the carpssser shop
n Johu Williams, sAs second soos and caused
By some arewcrts. re building nearly destroyed.
Mr. wiiAms' Ices yin be shout 600; insured for 600 In
The Market Insurance Company he third door
uupisd . cabinet shop by John Kimpcn foHs about
e<oo Insured Co., go = ths RuiSsrs fe nrst noor
occupied BY n CHM, dealer In hides and skins Loks
o7so insured for 81 900 N United satss Insurance Com
p~ny. ne building owned BY Abel smith Loss seoo;
Insured
me furniture q l. Csrk No Frss street wss dauaesd