The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-07-06
Continued from The First Page.


TIE vETrRASs OF 1918
Net ~ The Mercer House In the afternoon. and
sner appropriate exercises proceeded down Broad
cav and through the gate Of tie Park to Crooks
O, Chsthsm street, whore they psrioot Of suhstan
d.l dinner One Of them va met In the Bovery
subsequently, and individual asked him where he
Seed He oouldn't tell. "what street vas hr'
sC.n't ell" replied tho old hero; AL know 10
that rot something 70 eat and that Is enough Tor
ae"
The ehillron NJ decea aed and disabled soldiers we're
sospi.nly entertained at the school In fify-seVehtn
.tteeL near Eighth venue. Addfesses Here denver
o. by several rentlsrnen. The schoo.room ." hand
.1nciy deeorttod. and. In the evening there vns
.sndsome display Of fireworks.
RASpALLs isLASD.
The children here went through number Of exer-
ciso, n, usual oven ". Brennan. Esq., uas present
on behtfoi tho Commits. ouers Of Charities and Cor
rection A number Of sonRs we're sung and addre'ses
eslivcfed Hon ChafIss O. epencer, In neat adj
ercp. advised the children 20 emulate Abraham Lin
coin and Andrew johnson, both Of whom were , or
t,y. and yet occupied the highest pod ions In tie
United sut~. After the oIercisos the children were
treated to fue dinner and there was grand di'play
If fTework, In the evening
sALUrEs
Were arod al the Battery at sunrise ard at noon
chile Ito ,Nutet were In progress.
mLuNtsArIoSs.
Several house. in Broadway, Tie Dovery, and even
n come Of the side streets vero brilliantly illumins
- in the evening. The St Dcnn. Hotel. the Metro
,olitsn the ST. Nicholas, and others participated in
pte dlyplay. Some Of the churches, among which vs
he Rev. Dr. TyngL also exhibited lights.
dry goodr store In Broadway wsr liz up in front
9Th ,cver' sNys in Jets Of ess and eagle at tho
op VIZ. che motto--"Pesce and Union" One Of the
principal evslry stores also brilliantly illuuins-
cd
The rurATHrs.
rere by no means crowded ~ usual on the 9TH
The excursion boats and trains were aid W be the
An.c a. hundred, len the city IN enjoy themselves
bsrnum's however, had Ia crowds all day, and hoso
sscmblcd we're chiefly from the country. Sam
bhGIpey's MinstrelI In the Bovery, had the largest
audience Of any other house Of the kind In the city.
Tho day was noted one Of the quiotest Fourths
dJuly which hU occurred In many years There
gas worry little rowdylsn or drunkenness although
the public houses and shops were In full
nhst. Some fos men, and It Ia to be regretted
someu, sppeared in the streets drunk but they were
sery few Indeed and wero II not for the inoessant
roar OF Are crackers tho firing Of ps,o, ETC. Is veil
= the rai'y DIRE sed men and women who psrsded the
streets, the day might have been mistaken by .
traneer fol Sunday. Tho various park, had their
rowd. Of visitor, and the Grand Concert at Central
Park attracted u large number Of people
oTSTgAL rAEN.
The attendance A. the Park on the ith very
nrse The Park Band drcour,ed music from the
S'avllou on the Nall and cornet bsnd. performing
snusie Appropriate to the day. moved shout on the
AXE The lawns we're thrown open TO the public
Everything passed of without accident. The PaTh
~eseuted marked contrast to other port ions OF th'
si.v In the entire sbeenee Of the noise Of FIRE crack
err pistols, and Of o'her frearn.
NOT IN THE PRoGRAMME.-A pyrotcchn'
Iny occurred near the corner Of Bnyard street an'
Re Bonefy Tucsda y cninc, whch, from ia mpronp
u churactcrcioatcd little excitement In that nesh
,SoIhooi. 4 large chest, containing a mlfcslaneou
so-tuent Of dIeHotk, the ent re stock In trade Of
,oor woman, and valued at more than hfty dollars
p,cams a target for the "squihs" of = msch'cvou
arrbiu. who eventually succeeded In dcposltise
Isbtcd torch inside tho box lhoreupon the en,ir
.ontents rockets aud candles, torpeioos and crack
.r becoming ignitod, blazed and shot iortl
IN avery direction minrlng with the crow dH poltin
he passing nsI., and uneeremoniously entering tn
sindows ofdSslings ard shops la the neighboThood
The pyrotcchny y.rSucd fleeing vouen,hcre de'IToy
ing bonue. an me, 'corching shawl and tn
II the lsrger rock cu ". =, observed to plunge simu
rrneously Into neiFhlJrins "Bier Garton'" 70 IN
great amazemeut Of the assemblies reuton, sever'
gentlemen were quite refinusly UuA ~ w oAF'O
Iue rockciA hut fortunately beyond tins no one VI
injured, and the display "went cd" much to tES SAL
action Of assembled "Young America"
sEING TuE ELrPuASE
Such Of our country couI,ns WHO have no, vet wi
sessei this huge animal, might have seen him Q
Iuesday on the roof OF a Third avenue car, where
spnesred Cor rather an image Of HIM In all HE sor
A ele,rymAn OF the Protestant Episcopal ChuIe
who va. accompaniment lady home In one Of q
Broasv,y starea raw him in smother share. A Il
tags came ~ the Of 21d street and Broadwa
an individual = no is described as wearing Will
tuen coat with son hat and side rhi'kor'' pull'
The .uing and said h would not ride with that CROW
NY longer. AFTER IL, r.nt out the clergyman miss'
al. valuable gold hunts.s rs,ch which wa most II
,sniousy detached nom the rive which bound II
SIC ruaTd.
IuR FiRvHOgks.
,)i.p'ay. cf FireN orks took place TOOK S@Ass Al u
plloT .ng places
CIV Hall,
Madison fguars,
lUmpsins square
lie Battery,
IHckson square,
Iria