New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-07-06

| THR FIRR-w0RKs.- an carly hour IN the
evening an immense crowd Of people assembled in the
park in front Of the City Hail. filing up all the
and extending into broadway and Park Row. while the
balcony Of TIE Hall and the windows Of The TRIBUNE
and Times Offices and the adjoining buildings. were
filed with a mass Of curious spectators all eagerly
awaiting the discharge Of the fireworks erected In front
of the City Hall, Grafullas Seventh Regiment Band.
by its enlivening airs eiectuay dispeed the edium
Of waiting. Soon after dusk the display commenced
by shower Of rockets which continued at inter
walls throughout the evening, varied by discharges OF
Roman candles and many-cOlOred flames which lit up
the vast sea OF upurned faces and cast bright reec'
ton on all tho surrounding objects aud then died out
leaving all again in total darkness Later in the even
ing the large pieces prepared al much expense by the
Messrs Edge, the well known pyroteehnists were sci
of in the following order:
l. Trbae of Ceres 2 Shield of our UuiOnj fsIies'
froIci . Scroll Oua'5le s. S. urn and his Satellites
Star OF lndePcndeucc Fountain Of FIe; O. Hun haed
Flower Polka Dance and Coiored Battery LaIia Per1vih
a. Mexcan Sun T. Combination iSaxon' le Magic star
Il, the American Coat Arms piece Of scroll work bear
the word Union beneath ,hs en- eagle, ths wLoie yer
minated by the word Constitution all Illuminated by many
c0ored lights b. the lest grand piece represented naval en-
sAgemea Two advapeed and were met by two ye
Inc Uno g and R.Ss aass either end Of the piece
fort aso hyng her respective coors from each Of which a,
well the perfect storm oba OF paTiic0lored
The crowd then separated in perfect good humor.
well pleased with the evenings display. Fireworks
were also displayed at the following places. accOmpa
MED by the bands mentioned below
East Broadway aud Grand street Rubes Bard; Madison
square e4th Regiment Band Tompkius sarare' Cecian
Band; Yves; Broadway and Franklin street. Wamenakers
Band, Broadway and Fortyihird street MuelIers rand
Jackson square, Soheneics Band; Battery Mannemakers
Band Mount Morris square, Rohnes Bend Tenth avenue
Hit, Band Thy fourth street between Eighth and Ninth
avenues Blind Band Houston street square Rubes Band
Market and Monroe streets. Narrenaker's Band
THE OLD VETERANS DINNBR.-Nearly all of
the Old Veterans of the of ZIP that reside IN this
city and adjacent counties assembled on Monday after
the Mercer ousc where they enjoyed an excel
lent dinner, provided for them.
ACCIDENTS ON TIE FoURTH.--The following
list Of the persons injured on Monday from the dis
charge Of firearms, and otherwise:
John Kane aged 10 years, living at No is Roosevelt
street. accidentally shot through the left hand by
the premature explosion of pistol Taken to the New
York Hospital.
Edward Honncssy aged eight years living at No. 81
Mulberry street found lying on the sidewalk in
helpless condition. FROM the effects OF severe beating
lie had received at the hands Of another boy, named
BcCarty, at the corner Of Dover and Wat0r streets.
MoCary made his escape Hennessy was attended BY
q physician. ard then taken home.
Theodore Bally youth, was playing with pistol
when quantity Of powder exploded in his hand, blow
ing of his thumb. lie was taken to his residence No
AZ Fifth street.
Caroline Rich, aged II years was found lying or a
soop in Clinton street size having been sun'stirek
After receiving medical mid she was taken to her resi-
denoe No 10 Madison street
Cornelius Collins aged IA years. shot In tle side
by pistol in the hands OF unknown lad. who mado
hls escapc Cornelius was taken 70 Bellevue Hospital
he lives at No l3J Baxter street
Thomas Foster living IN Oak street, while play
ing with pistol, exploded IL and baily shattered
his left hand lie sent 10 Bellevue Hospital.
The Ninth Precinct Police report tho following cases
Theophilus Leon sho, in the hand WIN. Cofeld. Jas.
OConnor and James Warren badly burned In the face
BY the explosion OF flask Of powder VIM. Manal shot
himself in tho len thigh wound serious. Taken to
Charles Barry. william switchman, John German
Leonis Wcymsn, end Charles Brandt were injured by
the premature explosion Of pistols. -
OF Tbirtyff street ard Fifth avenue. was seriously
burned on the face and arms BY the explosion OF some
Hugh Kelly aged 10 years. shot himself in the left
hand with pistol Taken 10 Bellevue Hospital.
William Martha egod IA years, residing at No. 2OS
East Twenty sixth street shot himself In the LEFT arm
with pistol. Taken to bellevue Hospital.
Simon Leroy. aged years residing at NO. 81
Greenwich street was injared by the explosion oil
bomb during the display OF lreworks on the Battery
Officers Shea and finsimmons OF the First Precinct
were also slightly injured.
Rober; Croft, aged IS years. residing at No. l2i
West Thirtieth street. had his leg fractured by Tie
w.YoTk Hospital.
Joanna Williams. aged 70 years, residing in Eighty
second street, near Third avenue shattered her len
hand 30 badly that il was subsequently, ampntated
Elizabeth Jones, residing al High Bridge, was shot In
the neck BY pistol careiessy discharged by SaiAh
Strong. -,
fingers with pistol. Taken to the Jews Hospital.
Henry Harey residing at No. los West Iogtieth
street shot raInrod through has hand. Taken home.
Louis W. Nelson blew of one Of his fingers with
pistol Taken to bs residence No. 425 seventh avenue
Thomas Cook aged - year lost three fingers OF his
LEFT hand by the explosion Of biz pistol He taken
10 his residence No. 437 West Foryourth street. and
the hand nmpntated.
Ann Coddingon Of No. 2f2 Seventh avenue, Bridget
Holly Of No % Clinton place. Orason Komak OF No 6
West Twenty.seycnth street, and OficeTs AaBieIson
and Mc(iwire Of tie Twenty ninth Precinct, were
slightly injured by the bursting OF bomb during the
discharge Of fireworks in Madison square on Monday
evening 90
John German residing at No. l2l West Twentieth
street had his face badly burned by the explosion o
bottle OF powder which he carried in his hand. Taken
10 the Jews Hospital