The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-05-03
LOCAL NEWS.
NEW YORK AND the VICINITY,

MADAME GEFFRARp, he wife Of the Presi-
dent Of nayt, With Ter daughter Mademoisells
Iss!a Geffrsri will visit NV York In May, in the
iiayt!sn n.an-of-war tho Twenty second OF Deem
oef, on their way ~ Paris where Madame Gefyrard
! has two daughters u, school,
PARsoS Bow cw Is expected In this city
IA a few days, rui VII lie the CUES, Of Geo. b. Lin
cola. fJs. i ,s,p d Brooklyn. lie is to deliver
.cstn.c ~ al. Ward Bcccher's church, and
gives ~ u o. 60. u prison experience.
90 NrrUrLir - bills on the Bulls Head
8.l'1 n,sv mad. heir appearance not only Ia ,his
tity but IN other i,.l-,s.
JmE RESOLUTION OF THE LrGisLAruRr,
snking Capt. Esicr-on Is 'he coIA,'uctor, aud
Litu wo'i. nd lnl..s,. II ..,rh "a iAe officers
NJ tas s,oiiior, have o,i tiu,u,! pc. sccd. 81, M
,x., NJ, ci $50, fut .e 10. "r sN-lo t.oa Ut the
Il . O.. Bal, b. y c.. IN t,!h - 5.
BAi.S,M Has >nii., 40 rs ,isooa NINE
tc D., b..y-sl. 'v, "a. %. - e.. .,,,G "a which
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PEIScrt,s tn.l sor hrs receive! r. "a
Il A. stun {, f.'I y, We rr-nley tuAit.on Of
So, 600 IL. w., To- b sat- , pTcp. "a. rLo Col
lese }h-,ld ., s.t..- .Ioa- =. al v,rsary IN
Wcdnea,'.y
.nL nilrEr>'- An socirrY have opened
4 Lodging Hose or d,rrto,cy 'ng girls similar
10 tha, OF the New,boys Il, No. zoo New Canal st.
The AFrERSooN EXPREss TRAIN FOR Dos
ton, on tie New York and Now Haven Railroad,
will leave 2i,h street at 4 NJ, instead of $3.50 7. NJ,
on and aitor Moud " next The New York Il Flush
in, Railroad, tbe same date, changes its terminus
from tie iot Of Fulton street W James Slip Ferry
and will connect also with the 3ith street ferry.
TIE GOVERNMENT uAs ADVERTISED for pro-
posAls, TO be received until the 18th of May,
for the Manufacture in the United states, within
vear from that date, of Springfield rihed nuskets
of the model Of lso5 IIarpers Ferry rifles with
sword, bayouot and steel scatbsrds, model 1855
brcech.loadns carblnes fur cavalry, army reviewers,
q GIT cavalry sabres and swords for non-com-
missio ned officers and musicians. Proposals are
10 be addressed to Gen j. W. Ripley, Chief of ord
nance, Washington, y. c.
The LADIES IIoME ioR Sick AND WOUND
RI SOLDIER, formally opened yesterday, at
+. NJ, IN the Northeastern Dlsponsary building,
corner Of Lexington Avenue and Dist street. The
opening exercises commenced with paneQyric on
tie ladies who had 60. up the Home, 10y the Mayor
who, in the course of lis remarks, stated the moi
cal staff composed Of tie best skill in the city,
the nurses were also superior, and the ladies them
selves would also lie on hand. over 400 patients
could be accommodated at once. Chancellor Ferris
next stated the objects and designs Of the Associa-
ton. The ladies' were mostly connected with the
Ladies' Union Bazaar, the proceeds Of which were
astonishing, having exceeded $4,000 The Home
was not to be mere hospital, but In connection
Herewith, home in reality 10 the wounded, the
sick and the dying soldier. II was originally In
tended to DO home for the sons Of New York, bu'
no alex or wounded soldier would DO refused admis-
sion. Clereymon Of different denominations would
bs invited 20 hold religious services In the chapel.
The Chancellor returned thanks 70 the Mayor and
Common Council, aud the Medical Purvsyor, "
sasterlee, for the manner In which they sidea 'hs
work. The building was In healthy loeAny .na
was well ventilated, aud he had no doaos she' 'h'
ladies' plan would DO most sucesssfuAy CATFISH ou'
ANsr other exercises, General Anderson OF sol'
sumter celebrity, was introduced BY the Mayor
amid several rounds Of applause, and he rssd lss-
ter trsm Qom@lssary General W.l0h, Ir'Pr'.'e'-