The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1863-09-01
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The Aldermen held . short session yesterday, bot
the only business vss the adoption Of resolution
sskns the opinion Of the Corporation Counsel - 10
whether, und,r the LAWN accordance with which
both the supervisors and Common Council ordinances
we're passed-the supervisors or the Common Council
Of this city are authorized TO aet 10 order 10 obtain
. speedy answer. the Board adjourned until o'clock,
=. H., today. In tho meantime, the Commission
contemplated by the Common Council ordinance,
which to have met Ct 7. ~, yesterday, did no,
have quorum
SERIous fIRE.-About 81 o'clock last even
Ing, hre broke cut in the upper story Of the four
story building, corner OF Plat and Pearl streets.
which the frssn succeeded in combining to the three
upper stores the greater portion OF which occu.
psdhy John hsckay, importer Of earthenw are, &c.
His stock was damaged TO the amount OF abou,
ss,ooo, said to be fully insured The FRS, floor Wa
| occupied by w.llism A. GwYer, agent for
Petroom oils. nis office furniture was damaged By
| water. On the ID floor, commission merchant n.m
cd Bartlett and Mr.. French had offices The damage
TO the building WA About ts5On The upper floor
q them wa. he NJ 10 come down short tim. before
the hre broke out and u !. supposed the tIe va in
Marshsi eIsmned him lsst evening. hut the re.ult
!. not known. The premises No. Plat. occupied BY
eS..SS d.nas p wv sat 80 sls pssr :r rs,s
occupied by j. 7 4 W II n.l', ssreeiit,n ing e.tsb-
/ uShmenf, wAA also elSit! damaged ny water
| DEATHS III sISG TlIg Wkkk.--The City In
spsctor reports 6!3 dea Ia DUNG the weet ending
1 yesterday. The IL deer OF 70 since last week
Tea persons were drowned, i've were run over and
Killed al I'd rom The ecct OF wounds received In
| thu riot, and comin.ttei suicide -Four deaths
| from sun-,troke reported The numb-r OF Chll-
dren S5nor" III Al half oi the entIe number Of
| deaths during the week.
TuE Mos NENr TO GERMAN SOLDIERS,
| commenced on the IA june last, was drdicsted Of
| LsndnAn fsrk yes eIdIN. Thu monument ~ mere
| ly the fOreguunsr Of one which will be built Of
| bic, and Which vii. taelnt q do honor to all uui
German eitizens who died in the v,ce OF thu Cpi
| ted States.
The FATHER MArrUEw T. A. Il. Society
No. Id suo' ncr ~ ther meo'ins- sunday night, 81
thsir ball N the basilclt OF .he n.ml dap nsary
| when llr. Sn osras d ivercd Nn address on AGO
honc Disase ~ Mr., sullvAn. N the south Brook
\ ciey, and sevrrsi othtIs ivered addresses on
the sub Get Of T. nip'f,nce, The new comic cong, by
With immen,, applique snd aurhtcr, by Master John
Gibbons Ia re nuinhsr Of persons, among whom
we're several !ad!us, s'gned the pledge.
THE COuErs.
| TmCAsE or CIILps. -This case Wa before the L. 8
Commissioner yesterday morning for examination
The charge is causing to be prnted and circulated
handful, headed Sons OF Liberty" Of which the par
tieulars have BEEN published obsfruc;ins IL alleged
the draf within the meaning OF the Goth section OF
Ne act Of Congress, knovn as the Conseription act
Inc tact OF his leaving the manuscrpt and order fo
|" whaling sua ~ Wiat@ VA testified 70 b. JSne