New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-08-29

Fort Washington Engiae Co. No a. CarmansyIle::
'01h MsHhsttan EnsiSs Co No. "a. Maahatan7ile.
FOURTH DIVISION
Harry Howard Ensias c. No g BlsooGminsale,
A Po5se H Hose CO CO No. No g Harcn
YIrrT Division.
Aurora Engine Co Nc a. YoIkviIe
Pf SS sos CO sI So So 81 Man S a
The procession passed through Manhaitauvllle daT-
hem Yorkyille Third Avenue l29th I2oh ana i%0h
streets Second Avenue and other large thoroughares
TIE Engines, Hose Carriages, and HooG and Ladder
Trucks, were tastefuly decorated with wresths OF
natural AID artificial flowers and large ros9!tes OF req
white and blue. The streets and houses along the
route throDged with people, who loudly cnseIed
the fremen ~ thsy pAsssd.
Alta late hour the visitors Were escorted TO thelr
quarters Everything well coDdu ;ted, aud tie al
fair proved very cfediabe TO the hremen OF the FIRST
and Second Dis.Tics.
To dsy picnic will toke place 10 Ward's Island.
Tomorrow the Alhsnians win witt the institutions
aud Navy Yard, and tomorrow evening they will be
entertained with supper at the River House, harem'
THR BOARD OF FoBENES.-Last night meeting of
the Board Of Foremen of the New York Fire Depar,-
ment wss held az Firemen's Hall, to lake some action
upon communication from hs EXcolency the Mayor,
relative TO grand tOrcblgtt procession open the
arrival Of the Prince cf Wales. Some discussion ensued
n regard 10 the matter OF expense, when Chief Desker
stated that the Mayor had guaranteed the payment Of
expenses ineorIed in the provision Of torches and ght
A committee of FIVE was appointed 20 wait upon bis
Ezceency and ASCERTAIN exactly what he would do in
the premises, and report the next meeting Of the
Board.
THE HARBOR COMMISSIONERS This Board met
yesterday After the usual preliminary business had
been done, application for reinstatement was re-
ceiyed from pilot who had been deprived Of bis IL
oense for drunkenness. There being no hope Of
amendment, he was referred to another Court. 1t was
decided 70 take steps for the removal of pier No. 81
North River, thst structure being an encroachment
upon the Hsrbor boundaries.
FIRsT WARD WIDE.AwAKEs.-For a fret appear
anoe the turn ont Of the First Ward Wide-Awakes
las night YVES q great succsss. There were in thu
ranks l25 men, duly uniformed and equipped and a
lack Of uniforms the only reason which hindered
the display from being nearly twice imposing. The
club is under tie ommaId Of Capt Joseph A. Gard
ener, and Lieuts. Fred. Gilbert Thos Farrell An.
drew Hanley, Dan. Donnsvan, Joseph Flock, and
Robert Collins, The procession, headed by band Of
music, marched from the Battery Hotel through the
principal streets of the first three wards Of the city,
making splendid procession.
Ninth WARD REPUBLICAN, AssoCIATIoS.-An en-
thusiatic meeting Of this association was held last
night in the Blocker Building, the large ball being
densely crowded. Resolutions, cOmmendatory Of the
action of the late State Convention held at Syracuse
and heartily ndorsiDg the nominations for Governor
Lieutenant Governor and other State officers, were
unanimously ad pied. Speeches were made by Horace
Greeley, General Bruce, and others
THIRTEENTH WARD REPUBLIcAYs.-A meeting Of
the Thirteenth Ward Republican Association, T. C.
Gould President held at their head quarters No.
Az Grand street, last evening when about fifty new
man hS,s ruer a6dad 70 their HeI lie a
Nide-Awake Club was orgsrized, with f. Elliott
President Of the civil organization and l. l.. ChaiwCk
Secretary. Geo. F. Seymour was elected Captain Of
the military organization. James NJ BOYD ThOs. III.
Kipp, and WD. r. Oliver, were chosen delegates to
the CeEtral Wide-Awake Committee. The company
viii drill on ThuIlday night.
TwExTY.FIRsT WARD WrDE.AwAKEs. This Club |
met at their rooms No. 43j Fourth avenue last even
ipg, j. s. Ritertand PRECEDENT in the chair for the
purpose of perfecting their organization. Geo. +.
Coachmon captain of the military organization, and
William II. Green orderly. The club numbers nearly
200 members A meeting for drill will be held on |
Friday evening.
THE STEAMSHIP JAMEsTows.-This hvore steam
shp, Belonging to the NewYork and virginia Steam
ship Company line. left the Morgan Iron Works on
Monday and Steamed round TO her berth, Pier No. 10
North River, whence che sailed yesterday in the line.
She has received two oew tabular boilers aud been
thoroughly overloaded and reftted.
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LAYING THE CoRSER-STosE or CHURCH AT HAIR
LEN.-The ceremony Of laying the Cornerstone of
Id T. church took pllce on the of Second ave-
nue. and Observation-Disclosures street on Mon
day afternoon. Among the clergymen present were
the Rev. DIS. Keouedy and Perry, and the Rev.
,iessrs. Scudder Fletcher Macomber, Ward. and
Lawrence. The church occupies the corner lot and
53x75 feet. The ground floor will be used for the San
day School and social meetings and viii sest about
300 per.ons TIE lecture or audience.room IL above
that, and vill be capable Of holding $50 people The
front is TO lie built Of Philadelphia brick aud the BOLD
ng viii cost, when oupleted, about $4,000.
BOGUS CoJS-Spurious half dollars were freely Of
cred about the city last right but the base metal did
ot meet with much favor in the eyes Of sbopkeepers
nforms9n Of the fraud elegraphed TO the various
'oEcs Stations by Operator POlhsmus, and policemen
5ere directed to notify ttorekeepers 10 be Oh their
lard. j.
TICKET SwIsDLBG.-Cspt Hart of the Twenty j
xth Precinct alserts that he Lae broken up every !
cke'swindlg shop in the city ttst kept by the
glorious Seloyer He is now after him with sbarp II
lex, Biz agent, Henry Snithhust, having swindlsd
e Rev. Ezra d. Smith out Of several dOllaJs, in the y
1Iehsse Of ticket to Cincinnati. Justice Welsh ii,
'mmtted tee accused " default Of 800 bail ] 30