The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-01-03

one which has cent q frst-class regiment, the
2O;b, 10 the war for the Ution, and has left
enough members TO preserve thu old spirit Of
sociability and brotharhood which has always
lie, the great principle Of the organic ion
On New Years Eve, the old II ale wa Gro wded
wi members Of the Yer, in, their ~iyos, sweet-
hearts, relatives ard frisidt, a kraenzchen, or
soiree, having been given in honor Of the occi-
sion. The former Lie6ertafel sang several ek-
oelent songs, IT, which Turner Retz distinguish
cd bin self o. becaue an old brother Of the
vefoiD.
DArcirg, too, was down on the programme
ard TO The music Of fingers band hying feet
Chased rapidly away the hours preceding mid
night At twelve o'clock the music stopped
suddenly, the Rs' was lowered, tbs grea, b II,
taken by tho Turner regiment from the Hsmo.
ton Court Hou'e, was rang, and gtei, shout
went up Of Prosa Nev JoLr." Three cheers
, were Vi zen for the gallant rurn-bredoin at the
war, to whom every heart preBent seat its
I best hopes and kindo't wi.he., then cu,tcm
allow ID the pleading license OF kiseng among
all acquaintance, acc mpary ing the kiss vi h
the invariable " P,p,d M Jhr." IIDT
many new friends the pretty girls discovered
| then, We car not even guess. Untl brosd day.
light, the d,ncing then went on, and thus,
with music kisses and the dance, the Turn-
Vefeif ushcitd IN the New Year.
AMr,sMFNTs or TIiE DAY AND gvESISo.
The anLsarients were Of 60 irse as numerous
and varied a. on any other grand holiday, hut
owing To the peculiar customs Of the day, were
no 50 ~,ll attended as Is usual At Birnuns
Museum tie fairy piece called Ondina or, a.
most If our readers will be moro likely TO know
it, Updine was produced at nearly every hour
Of the day, and all day Ing tee whale, hippo
po,snus and other attractions spread thorn
selves" for the d-lec.ation of the hosts Of little
ones who we're there TO see. A thriving busi-
ness was done at BTnum's ill day long.
Herman n, the prestdiR t,tor, was also quite
successful especially in the evening. The
or, atos, proof Of his power Of mage /, his con-
tinued ability to draw good auii1nc,s, and so
we'll to rloao them that they always wish TO
ses him sgain.
The enr ouncements at tho Broadway Thea
| t,es werc--at Laura Keenn's, Little Tom, a
Christina, Carol and h'oad burlcsque on the sto.
r Of Robinson CrIsoc. At the Wintor Grdon,
Barney Williams appeared in " The Lakes Of
KilMn.,,' ard at Wslllckr the great old
| tli,h comedy of " The S,hool for scandal"
was protucej. All wero well crosd,d, and
tho tao fret mentioned we're ", II pliroL ID Ia
the sit,Tnton.
NI,-c' Han, Gus Incidents
DEsrEpArt iIGur AMOS" INK nowrin uors-
| TWO otfi,TK, BADLY HENrEN.
between 3 and O'Clock last cyoLias an eN-
torsive fight commenced among some Of the
Bowery Boys, on the east side Of the Bowery,
nearly oppo ito the old theatre. Officer Massey,
of the lOlh Ward intcriered and ondoavorei
to dispc,s' the rowdios, when they crossed over
the street, and when near the theatre the fight
was again renewed with greater vigor dhan be.
fore, achievements to one party of tho COM
hatants hAyins arrived, they Immediately joined
| rsue.
Cncer Massey followed them over, and, in
att uplins to arrest ore Of the fighters, no was
hLo,kod down, stamped upon, and dangerously
| L. aten with his own club. Officer Doycau, Of
he 7, nth Ward, coming to the rescue Of Mas
ty, who was |, ing in,en-iLlc on the sidew ,lk,
was al q attacked, krocked down and dubbed,
l anu hli ilT lIuuN ''''H hENGhbu out. DN llH
ime r,irf rem MS # policemen arrived. when
the rowfie- made stampede for tho liq'Ior
store No. 81 B)wery, roxt door to the theatre.
After they hal got fairly in, the place was
Immediately tlo.,d and barred to keep out
the police, it is opposed that the roughs made
their way through the Porter House. into the
ard, wh're, by scaling the iorcos, they could
readily get into Elizabeth street and escape.
Officers Massey ard Deveau were taken to ia,
~ h Ward Station Hous', and from thence to
their homes whore doctors were called in,
who dressed their wounds. Officer Massey is
said to have suffered considerably during the
night.
, 1t ia supposed that several of the principals
| in the fight will be- ferretted out, and arresteJ
today, as Ulcers are on their track.
FIGuT AND STATuINu.-We Wednesday morning
| about o'clock, man named Andrew Fowler
a l vas badly cut on the head during IN ahray
which took place at No. 80 West Hous' on street
, | After receiving surgical aid from DR.. Turner
, Fowler was removed to thu ". Y. Hospital ,wher,
be died carly last evening from his wounds
n Immediately after his death, Capt. lIelme, o
| the 9Th Precinct, ordered the arrest of Charles
= II. Colleen, who had been discharged by Polio
Justice Kelly. "Boluot" Billy, another OF tn,
parties implicated in the affair, was also arreEo C
. last evening. The two men were locked up t,
n await the Coroners investigation.
[ THE SHOOTING or OWEN PHELAS.-Corone
. Ranney held an ante mntem examination OF
4 Wednesday, at Bellevue Hospital, in the case o
|, Owen Phtlsn, who was shot on the evening o
t the 3Oth ult., at public house in 81 avenue
IS near Harlem bridge by James Wall, as pre-
h | viously published. This wounded man is likely
to die, and the Coroner deemed this exsnina ioI
necessary. His statement accorded with the re
/ port of the affair rs published in our edition 0
?, | Wednesday. The jury rendered verde, "tha
{ Phelan came to his woundng a, the hands o
p jams Wall, Dec. 3Oth, 1s6l.' Wall is in pri
!. | son.
i SuooING AFFRAY.-Betwecn II and l.
It | o'clock, last evening, two men, named Thoma
t Ryan and Frederick Lewerc, had fight in tn
o dance-house, No. s5 James street, and LEVER
y shot Ryan with pistol. The wounded maj
= was taken to the City Hospital, and IL ia though
: the wound will prove fatal. Lewere was Irrestc
| ~ the Fourth Precinct Police.