The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1862-05-06
City Intelligence.

CRY Postal FAoLnEs.-The practical advantages q
the recently promulgated Post Office regulations, naug1
rated by and efficient Postmaster consist in H.
fact that all letters hereafter received during the day,
up O'Clock r. NJ at the Cedar street ocs, Ia
the up population will be forwarded immediately
to the central up town Post Office, station G, at ~
junction OF Sixth avenue and Broadway For exampls.
il written request that effect by the interest,"
oil parties the city Postmaster they will be delivered
afternoon mail. from tho North south, West and Esss,
and also from will now come TO hand, through that
channel some twelve or sixteen hours sooner than s-
ton. So Of the lateral up town stations II 10 only
necessary for those up town VINO desire =
letters through there channels their wishao
IL writing TO the Cedar street Posi- oicc In this way
tho up population will get their letters by the ae
,ernoon mails by twoivs fourteen hours
than letters by The maia can DO delivered 70 sho
business community down town on the following morn-
tive city postal system. M
ISsrEtI,ox OF OUR HARBoR DgsEycEs TER GovR-
Son.-Govsrnor Morgan, accompanied by Generals
Arthur, Hall, sardford Anthon, Colonel Bliss, Colonel
LOOMS other parties inspected the different forts N
New Yofk harbor yesterday, and was received By al
the garrisons wi tho customary military honors bent.
ting his rank. His visit Official being the hrst NJ
specton he has ade of our hsrbor defences since biz
elevation the post Of MAJOR General The steamer Gen.
Ioiten USED BY the Governor Tor tho excursion.
A NEw Fr;r ARK ARMy.--A new patent brsssA-
loading rite has iust been brought out, and for its -
pesority the government has already ordered several
thousand 70 he made II called "Ballards Pasnt,s
tie lcch be,ag 80 arranged to drop by Of .
lever and us simplicity Of mechanism, tho barrels
being or finest steel and rifsd the best manners
rapldy IL ioadng. the greet prnetration IN shoos
ing and III. fact that il he loft loaded without injury
any leng q time, give tia wonderful advantage over
ali others. large number has already been recstvo4
for the army ty Nerwin Grey, 262 Broadway.
RELIEF FGyr o. SuIy-SNrn REGIMENT N. Y 8. NJ
The oIeorg Rave been received and dsburscd ~
Richard oGorrasn Treasurer OF the fund in aid Of the
widows and orphans Of the since March 1857
whea the aet report was made
balance hand March S....... .....SeI9
.'Friendly sans cash. ~
Total .................. ..................s 0s1
plsJrrscd siree March g. 600
rasree o. hand Nays. !. ...................e is1
ssguec C.P. DAILY, Chairman.
RicHAsr o'GoayAS, Treasurer ami Secretary.
wu.y y IHE M4rIxn WIZ Carr CLOCK f-For IL
last few nights the City Hall clock has been dark and
obscure 10 srsa, Inconvenience Of the down tow
community The aisls have not been illuminated -
us,sl With gas People desire TO know whether this y
duo 10 tbs ncgec, or the City Hall keeper or results
&c some accident.
,.xrsAI rAny--At meeting Of the Board OF Commits.
soners 81 tue Central Park held Thursday last ~
following nsrned oftcsgs elected for the ensuing
vearE. NJ Bhtchtcrd, Esq, President Henry q. Steb
bins. Esq. vice President ANDREW ~ Green, Esq.s
Treasurer. Thomas c. Fields, ksq., secretary
FAru RAslRoAD ACCIDENT On saturday morning. Nay
g. az engine 40 OF the croton Falls train, HarIsm
Railroad was Yunnos down the track for tho purpose =
pumping up the engineer, Mr. Albert Partridge, die
covered small child the track few rods ahead q
,ae engine. lie Immediately reversed the engine. Sus
corld no rtop unt the forward truck had run over hs
cutting tie head clear from the body He says, had The
track beer dry lie could have stonted bus Ne u was We
the wheels sid on the track. lie might BE- blamed ~
some Ii he not noted AZ very CAREFUL ssricsV
tsr,rersfs Hind hearted man.