The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-06-18
LOCAL NEWS
Sr~v YORK AND riiE vICiSIrY.


TcmAr IL THE inn AvNrvrusAnY Of the
Rattle Of Waterloo, which WAS fought between the
allied armies under tho Duke Of Wellington and
ts armies 81 France under tho Emperor Napoleon
the First, which resulted IN tho defeat ~ the iat,.r
and lila exile u St Hccna The day was formerly
clsl rated hy tho Iron Duke with grand banlu.
Very f,w u tho old Wa,cilco heroes, n any, nov
survive but the day ID s,iIl kept up hy the british
untion with sham HShis and other military dis
plays. while IN France, the Thoughts Of his uncle.
cruel iroatpout hy Sir Hudson Lowc nni tho Price
Regent tios. IVA may no, tend 10 Improve tho
cntentc c,sdidic on the part Of tho third Napoleon
THE STATEN ISLAND FlRRrrs. George Law
Inns purchased q Commodore VANDERBILT, tho Staten
Island railroad ferry, ani thus = monopoly
Of tie ferry rights the eastern shore Of the island
The now arrangement went into effect yesserds-
morning. The Josephine and sylph- - .
| line, were Withdrawn frota W. the old
| and tho new boa's, c." 'ou.o aud laid up.
| PAGES Ans new landing a, Pier a a, A..
North RVsr' Ia dsuscd, tho boats coming In a, uo
Law a"k' a. the foot Of whitehall stree, n.
"'pfW made hourly frora "a. M. torpw
AMI the timetable of the Staten Island railroad Il.
changed accordingly. Under tho new order .,
'hihSs al' 'he persons employed on tho yaud.rliI,
line were dismissed from their places, end , nj.
lots and hands Of tho old line took pssosson OF lie
| -. 10y, , - = - ''''u' W w sept In
cleaner a11 moro Wholesome condition than the old
craft vLiea ,hsy' replace. -.
TIE BOARD OF SurERvIsoRs met Yesterday
A message was received from the Mayor vc,olng tho
resolution Of the Board, authorizing md directing
"the Comptroller 10 pay TO tho order of tho Com.
missioncrs for building tho now CITY Hall, the sum
Of foiy thousand dollars :" declining 10 sign any
warrant for the payment of money towards tho cx
penses Of building the now Court House until the
Commission is filled and urging tho Board TO
terminate the incomplete state Il tho new Colr
'''''1' - no'hb upon '1o domination
"ns ago submitted 70 them. Mr. Purdy said tie
communication waH mn extraordinary one. It was
tic ilcium # ono Of tho "rc,lrcd princes" Who
knew aa much about buiidiug city Hal US he d u
about law that unless hls nominee was confirmed
he would oppose the work of building new Court
House. regardless OF the injury he might do to poor
men. lie tMr "a would not vote for that noinine,
trimothy ChurelillI because ho was not practical
man. II the Mayor would send In the Of
practical man OF tie duty Of City Hall CornInis
sion.r, hc would vote for him. irrespective of party
considerations. Ih" subject was laid over. Rcs'-
Inti"hS c"niI'n7h'HH ih"r.ow weed Tor semi
oih'"'' 'l "'''''' III EUROPE III pe"a'i Tue
."'h '''''c "e'c '1 I'''' "'J''""cu'
a GRASD COSCiigr AND STRAWBERRY Fes- |
tlyal was given in tho Trinity Mothoiist Episcopal
cuseL. Ii 3ilh street, ,,h avenue, last even.
luy, for Tic Leuoft ,iits Ah.th school. Several
c dice selection. 81 sgcrcd aui p1pulnr music were
di4ourseI b. tLeclariulut M Maria Bu,inarl, |
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