The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-10
City Intelligence.

THE vErEnANs TIE GERMAN VOLUNTEER REaMsNB OF
this city, who represented by different socie
ties have just organized union Of these societies.
which is TO be Incorporated The union composed Of
tho former members of tho Seventh Scuben) regiment
Eighth (Benker's, regiment, Twentieth Turner) rogi
ment, Twenty ninth regiment Thirtyninth tGaribaldi)
regiment, and the Fifty fourth and sixty-elgth reg'-
mcnts committee has been appointed to draw mp
constitution, and permanent officers were elected com
posed IF Mcssys. Rosenkranz, Presidents r. Rah Vice
President; O. Stcin, Secretary, and L. Weyand Treas
The object of this organization ia to protect tho
interests OF the German Veterans
ACCIDENTALLY DRowKxD-About eight O'Clock ON Sun
day evening colorcd named Henry Medley,
poyed as cook and steward on board the bark Jean
Iithgons OF Halifax NJ s.. lying at tho foot Of West
Tenth street. fell overheard and drowned The body
has not been recovered.
New CnuRcH.-A new EpIscopalian church was duly
opened at Eltngville Staten Island, Sunday last,
R,v. Mr. Fitzgerald. of Trinity church, preaching the
intatory The church is ne structure, built
by the contributions the ladies gentlemen Of the
village and has elegant organ which was used in tho
dedcatory performances.
NEW GERMAN HosrrrAr.-T has been for some time
projected to erect German hospital in this city site
selected for the purpose between Lexington and Fourth
avenues II is the conception Of large number OF in
fuental Germans who deem such m institution greatly
needed accommodation and benefit OF the town
residents The Board OF Directors have accepted
plans submitted by Mr. Carl Pfc'ncr, and Instructions
have been for the immediate commencement and
prompt execution OF the work.
SScoSD ANNUAL C,nMsSoKxEsr OF rHs ITALIAN EVENING
scnooL-A large and fashionable audience Of Italian
citizens assembled evening at Public School No 10.
In Wooster street, being the opening OF the
Italian evening for adults which is institution
recently formed by number Of influential Italians OF
New York. with Signor Aufora Consul General OF Italy,
their President, for the instruction Of their fellow
countrymen in the English language, and education in
general In which they assisted by tho Board OF Ed
cation who have given them the roe OF their build
ing, and otherwise facilitated their praisewerhy object
The ceremonies last evening pariook for tho greater
part OF q musical character Several eminent operate
pcrsonages attendance and rendered in beau
tful manner choice selections from the Italian opera
Appropriate remarks made by Signor AURORA Mcsrs
Gerard and Mason, OF the Board OF Education, aud
others The following statistics shows tn; increase In.
educational institutions In this city The irst evening
schools were established seventeen years ago: then
had schools, twenty teachers and one thousand
hundred and twenty four scholars. Since that pc
rod they havc been Increased 10 forty eight schools
With an aggregate OF nine thousand and MY seven
scholars OF which 1--WE thousand and min 'tythrec
males, and three thousand a1d sixty four are females
while the ages we're from seven TO sixty years.