The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1863-01-23
City Int lssverc.


MORE TROUBLE ABOUT RI loving THE DRAD-Ia. PREssY.
IkitAE ChuRcH SoRSER0F GKKKyE AND Horsroy SrRrEr-
Ano'ner uHcu"y respe sting the removal a the dead
noes arise COZ corning. the dead bodies inferred
IN the vaults OF the I'd Presby erian church corner Of
houston ana Greene streets The late conagrat,on in
hous'ou stroe' Sill be remembered included in its
ravages the Old CHI ch above alluded TO- and the
upon which wa built has since been sold AZ nphlic
auction LOT tne - 1872 600 The purchaser appears
,h d h,s an extensive mandatory the site Of
VII w uaui ig and before commencing operations il
w De necessf ~ remove the remains Of some two or
h es @ persons buried in the vaults leave
.o, = he' are at present. and build right up without
taxing the q the burals into at all Mr.
sn se City Inspector, intends take hold or this
nnar ~ mseh, without consulting the wishes q the
, the property; and the recent proceedings In the
Ts street church fully justify him in doing
ane " sner, therefore, has been duly notified that
no. bone must be handled until a permit is
red from the City Inspector and this warning Is
a' garded the fun penalty Of the law will be inflicted
upe the offender Mr. Deavan considers il necessary 70
R all these matters in future under
cial inspectors whose duty viii be superintend
person the work Of removing the dead frsm places Of
burial situated IN the city In this way all causes OF
complaint like those arising about the proceedings The
Sullivan stree, church will be avoided These OH
Gals VIII be appointed shortly but In the meantime two
inspectors pro tenn engaged In Attending TO BUSH
LESS Mr.. Deiayan has caused all tho plates ny the
rotten cons found in the Sullivan church vaults
to be preserved so that IN case the friends OF relatives
OF the dead desire IL they may obtain them memorials
Of the densried The same Plan viii be adopted in
moving the dead from the Houston street church, and
the precauon of giving the widest publicity the pubic
journals 10 the fact OF the intended removal VIII likewise
| be taken.
A GRIEVANCE NINTH REGIMENT NEw YoRK STAIR
MnrAA memorial, signed by several members OF this
gallant regiment which Of the first spring to
arms at the outbreak Of the present rebellion has
transmitted 10 secretary stanton. begging IL him re-
dress OF grievance. The nature OF this grievance in
substance foows-On tho sth OF June, 1851 the re-
gment was sworn into the service OF the United States
for the at Camp Cameron Washington Captain
whippe and colone NOW Adutant) Thomas who acted
as mastering IN ocers repeatedly assuring the that
they into the United States service the
Ninth regiment New York State Militia Since that time
the memorial states that attempt has been nude
deprive the regiment u its rightsrs by denying the
men the privilege OF clectng officers and secondly by
changing the title Of the regiment 70 the The Eighty
third New York state volunteers" The members N the
Organization protest this in their memorial the
Secretary of War violation Of their legally constut.
| ed charter a militia regiment The memorial
forwarded to the War Department some six months ago
by Brgadier General Nelson Taylor, under whose com
mand the rec ment s but up 10 this time has
! been received
| SWORD PRBsrsrAuoH.--A magnificent swcrd was las,
night, at the Albion House. presented 10 Captain phip
| j Downey, second New York state Militia Eighty.
second New York state Volunteers. The presentation
speech made by Major Robert Irwin, Second New
Captain Downey replied in neat speech nterspersed
with many anecdotes Of his chersered career from
friendess boy N 1887 TO his present proud posi-
| tion, &c. Nr Smith, the proprietor spread a most
s1mptuous repast at which hundred and twenty
Of the Captains personal and military friends
sat down During the evening speeches and oasts
the order and finally the company separated satisfied
and confident that the gift could not be placed u ADLER
or Drawer hands We wish the gallant Captain success
and an early return 10 his home.