New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-08
CITY ITEMS


BuLL's HEAp.-Our report shows hard close
for owners Of cattle and most Of them are specuat
ors who care little what the poor has TO pay for
his beef so long as they make handsome pTohts,
they get very little sympathy 1t will be satisfaction to
the masses 10 know that all the cattle could not be sold
thu week without losing money for their present OWL
ers and 90 few late arrivals held over. II farm
got the prices paid here for CATTLE less freight ana
fair commission we should say less about the high
prices; but when foeculators pay s+5 per head ior
cattle in Chicago and sell them here for than go
thin stccrs-we feel called upon cry out against such
speculative extortion in Of the necessares OF lie
and ask everybody to economist abstain entirely
from its use.
MILITARY RECEPTION AT PATERSON. "A
fine reception given to Company l. Of the I'd New
Jersey Volunteers by the city authorities and the peo
pie of Paterson NcwJersey last Monday, on their TO
turn from the field. Only thirty remain Of the one
hundred and that left Paterson in 1851. With tho
exception of IT, who promoted in the I'd and sr
regiments the remainder have been killed or disabled
in the war;
NEW MASONIC HALL.-The new Masonic
Hail. at No. sol Broadway, dedicated for Normal
Lodge on June G. by the Grand Master and officers OF
the State Of New York. The Lodge rooms are very
handsomely decorated with the usual Masonic symbols,
and richly capeted the fittings having been undertaken
by Stephen Arbuthnot Master Of Eastern Star Lodge.
The ceremonies were performed in duo and ancent
FORM and very impressive, including the process
sion Of Grand officers bearing tho implements OF inc
craft and representation Of the Lodge Tor use In the
dedicatory service the sprinkng Of corn, wine, anu
oil on the Lodge. orations. prayers, and hymns.
large number of ladies were present. Inc room Is 10
walworth first and Third Tuesdays; Kane second.
fourth and fifth Tuesdays; Mount Neboh, hrst ana
third Wednesdays Eureka second and fourth Wedncs'
days; Palestine Thursdays; Manhattan, Fridays.
GRAND LODGE L. d A. NJ. OF NEw-YoRK.-
Tho Animal Communication Of the Freemasons' Grand
Lodge OF the State Of Ncw.York commenced their
session at the City Assembly Rooms yesterday. NJ w.
c. NJ. Clinton +. Page presiding. Aftcr prayer by the
Grand Chaplain the Grand Master addressed the
bagc He stated that the members Of the order in the
State steadily increased there being ls9 lodges and
600 Brethren Abiding to the deaths Of distinguished
Masons, he recommended lodges Of sorrow TO com.
memorae their virtues lie objected 10 military lodges
as productive Of more harm than good; favored the
plan OF the n Y Board Of Masonic Relief; appealed
in behalf Of the Hall and Asylum fund which had reached
ESQ COO the sum needed being s2OO,OOO &c.
THE CITIZENS OF NEW YORK AND THB Rev.
DR. McCLNrocK.-Thc following letter has been ad.
dressed by number Of the leading citizens Of New
York TO the Rev. DR.. McClintock:
Nrv YORK June l. 1854.
Rev DR.. McCusrocK- Dear Sir We are DESTROYS, In
with mhpy others 81 countrymen, to oher you
suitable recognition Of the great service you have
rendered the Of liberty and the Union during your resi-
We have observeh prde and pleasure your reaou, and
effective hbois N enlghienin puoe .emen ao,o,a 70 &c
hope hppy drawing II. close. and cannot doubt
tie result OF those abors will be NANTES, for many year.
in much better understanding * our OoSeTninent
and people on the part Of the nations Of the Old World
We very respectfully invite you to accept the compliment Of
exchange congratulations upon the proved condition and
hopeful prospect oipnblic ,ssi,s
p. Drew, Elliot {. Co~din Hiram Barney, Thurlow Weed
William =. Dodge, William Curtis Noye. Henry , Davis,
A. v Stout. Charlie. Colgate " G. Bryant, ,. $ winston
Msn.s JOAN a. bS Jss r. Br.dy fetsksr Hsrp
William H. Webb David Ho-dIsy; Oliver ioy' DAME. L.
s. Ireusu. Prime George H. Crooks Edward Bright 0eors-
wsa Sur beaa bs.s Assu;e. l. B5osI a, 1fsR
T. Msnerre, Thomas Acton John A Kennedy, {, Root,
John KSi H. j. BSseE Nm r. DSdfe ri .ss .,ss
". Mes.r. DANIEL DREW, T. C. CowpIs, HIRAM BARNEY.
| fiuRLow WEED. WiLLAs z. DopcK, w. c. BRYANT, and
GrsTLxxrS: You do me too much honor. My humble
20 n IeeosGn Ny POI, Of dSiy Asroia %
beet Of my ability. That Is all.
thank you. nsvrItheless most cordially, for yutf
words q praise They mark not merely your personal hind
to ny'e bat also your patriotic appreciation Of Al ~os
country, which j. the cause 81 tho human race.
would give me very great pleasure TO exchange contra
iuisiions with you But lg recovering from serious
Illness aud cannot bear the excitement which reunion such
as you kindly Popose, must occasion.
Very truly yOuTs, JOHN NcCIsrocK -
No. 800 Fourth Avenue, June I, l9W.
NYw-YORK SPORTsMYy's CLUBs.-The Sixth
Annual Convention Of tie Sporismen's Clubs Of this
State will be held In this City June H. H. r. and l6
The Convention will assemble nj the 81 the New
York Sportsmons Club No 60 East Fourteenth street