The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1863-12-29


ftids, last. GLl .s ~ PIER Is. East River ~sched
niss' sHd Gay by Custom Hous inspectors. viz
ns remembered thst number Of persons we're o..
rested At tho tno ofths sh p,'s seizure among them
asdy. With eve bsftslsd revciv.rs In her pcsses-
zion. and onc or too gentlemen seI huovn in certain
circles ofths civ. A sistcment vss suhmittedto
the Nsf.hal on sAuTdiy by the owner. Of the Cir
eaAAn intended AZ AN cap alton Of the susy iecus
thin" found amons her ,srso. This, 40 veil ~ sli
IN" hots Of III. oase hss been laid binrc the su,hor
itiss A. washington. With whom the nnsl dec zion
resu both re,tve 10 ths vessel herself and the per
cons de'aned ca charge ~ Gsasopsbls opsrstonsb
connected vith her No eoods ALLOW Cd to be 70.
moved fom the shp, nor can any one 90 on hoard
suhout the Nsrshsl. permission. Al the time of
'he CneAs'ians seizure che hsd cleared for Hsvsns.
THs WEATHER Yesterday wn indeed one
oftho'c hsa-y dull. rainy dsy', In which IL not 9
geam oftunshinc ot cessation Of even quarter Of
On hour, hu, rsn rsin. rain from morning TIL nsat
The -iftoIs ucfe Amost des.r,cd By psdestran, bot
omnibu,es and cara we're hiied TO overfowtns The
''ste Of Tho weather has already increased the nun.
Der NJ pspsion.fs 90 the Commissioners Of Charitcs
and Correction but II 10 only in extreme eAsea such
Is sifow. and persons With largo families that as
distance 10 vsn on Saturday nert the ssns Of coal
for the winter will commence. To those POOR erea.
lures who srs fortunste enough to &C., it, Il viii be
goustnus IN COld Wehtntf les than two pals OF
cos, tshieh eo't - cents 10 insufficient for day. In
this sense the b.rncs Of the frost and the prosenes
Of the rain Vas relief charcoal -as used By the
poorer el.'.e. Tn. heavy rain. will probably pro-
duee frt,h.'. ~hieh -ill bresk up the lee on the
Hudson r,sr. On sunday 1t Vas eisht inche, thick
near Albany, and heavily laden teams crossed over
securely.
EKcITISo ScESIs AT Fins-About , Pm
Yesterday. thereG room On the ast floor oftsuemens
house, No COL frst avenue. vss disoovsrsd to Be 10
flames. the Gre bursting through the windovs. A
large number Of poor families occupy :hs house and
as they endeavogsi to mako their escape iu their
night clothes ths eoniusion -n terrible. Here. .
mother about the streets looking for her child,
there child running about looking for its PARENTS
. brother for sister, and 90 on. One Of the ten.
ants, Mr.. Mary Carroll. lesped from the third story
window. and BROKE one Of her icss The FIRE, Il 10
supposed. vas the work Of an incendiary. Il broke
out among some bslcs OF hay, which were stored on
the 6rst Goor, and which belonged to Loper Eov-
land dsmsse, $500 ssid to be insured.
AT 50 o'cock lst night q hte dcstroyed the hay
depot Of Titus, Frazier Titus, No. IS Msrket siin
corner Of water st. With contents valued ., $4,000.
The adjoining building No. 20, ooe upied b, the came
drm was damaged some $4,000
About . O'Clock on eundsy morning. the grocery
store q Nj: John L. Auith,, AL second sv.nps,
insured
OvxRcEowpKp STREET CARs.--Thc ears on
some Of our CITY railroads continue 10 DO crowded to
excess, often to tho eXtrsms diseom'ort and annoy
anee Of the passenger snd slthoueh complaints are
eon,tantly poured forth have been hitherto
taken TO remedy the evil. Every evening the Third
avenue ens are literally jsnmed With psvensers
-noie without .oaisthan With the majority ofthcm
-eariei With their ''y's work A movsmsst, II 10
understood is on foot TO test the validity Of tho a.
sutned right of,ho vatous eomp,pie to . monopoly
Of the streets II 10 proposed to place independent
lno Of cars on those rou.ss -hcFe the cro~dins 10
wost felt, snd II the eIisins companies resst the
occupancy OF their tracks-~hich In ell probability
sill BE- 'he e,U-the mattG will he carried into the
Courta an the question sst st rest, whether street
railway track and bed, 10 rublie or private property
n the former, then existing mouopolies ere st an
end and our bsrd-orkins eitiE.ns have q prospect
II degree Of comfort during their travels up and
down town
MAYon OPprkr. LIKE MANY moro great
men seems to have realized in bis own experience,
that dignity and power are swseur In ANTICIPATION
than in possession Last night he esisbrstsd his To
tiremsn, tom oIcs by . jubilatIon, la which bis !
friend. participated Thus fadas the slory Of the
world
soLDIEE, whose name We withhold from
rssp'et bu will furnish per,on Wiling "a cid
him In ths ssy he desires, sres to us that he 80
nine yssrs IN the rssuisr and volunteer servoe-in
the latter a. plral and liei.ensnt - Ssv Orleans
but Vas mustered out Of service while absent in
ho-p's aud nos ENDS himsef In this city. broken in
health With sick wife and daughter, no friends and
only seven dol sra ~ money 10 the world He 10 un
s,ng to 80 to the poorhouss. and dssres 70 enter,
When his healthr ,uflcently restored. tho Invalid
Corps n he IL likely to remsiu unsuiied for setivs
servioe. VIII not hoe sho have the means to aid
tanned - eur ooun,..
THr IAEvrsr or DRhrH-The number of
deaths In this oity last week, vas 49,, decrease n
?! s''orpu'd With IN. week previous. sad an In. /
otea'e Of ~ =. compared With the same rsck IN De
c'mter $50,
1UE MOZART IFGiNFsr did ro' arrive ye'-
terd.y ~ vac expected, hut -iIl ro'itiv.!y nriivs
today Tho Iayor hs' rreomm'nf'd the Commit |
Tee on Nations, AraJ,, to sivr cilo ard military
ecsp,ion on Their .uv,l The res inent has r. en-
listed Tn. SiIrh No- Yort eavsry regiment hsv.
in- nso r. .r-ed, md received furloush ofthrty
d.rs cIptr'ci N arrive horn- b. tore the end Of
the rsef
A Srv IroS.' iIp Owen Collins of No. /
e Mott 'trect, has ',h'ittd IN rs the model Of
q, iror.c'ad, vhirh. II ADOPTED by the navy De.
prr'm'n', will be vast improvement over he /
iron clad vessels now in The arrar slnen's ofthe
outtide covering are such hat the u.ual oveThsng
dispen"d sith. The ve'ssl will be made perfectly .
bal proof lr,In d'ct 10 kelson the nunor itself e
coming TIE protection against mch accident as |
recently hH.Io Ioned 20 tAe Weehauksn The model 10 |
TO be- AIKEN to Wh.hington in f. days zhep IL il