The New York herald., 1865-03-13
City Intelligence.

81. PATRCKs DAy-THR PROFESSIONS AND ANNU Al
BANour. annual parade of the Irish civic and
military societies in honor of st. Patrick will take place
next Friday and will be the largest Of the kind probably
that has ever taken place In New York. About thirty
three societies viii participate with their banners
flags regalis and appropriate inscriptions The proces
sion will be under the command Of Grand Marshal John
Tucker assisted by several special aids The Sixty ninth
and Ninety ninth regiments, under Colonel Basey and
Colonel 0Mahony, will head the procession and the line
Of march will DO down East Broadway and Chatham
street the east gate of the Park where the procession
will pass In review before tho Mayor and Common Coun
Gil thence up Broadway Fourteenth street. Fourteenth
street 20 Seventh avenue, Seventh avenue 70 Thirty
fourth street. Thiryfourth street TO Second avenue,
third street TO First avenue First TO Eighth
street. Eighth street to Cooper Institute, and there
,n dsmiss The nigh. celebration % Will consist % o.
the two leading Irish national associatunsthe Knights
OF S. Patrick and the Friendly Sons The banquet Of tho
former will take place the Metropolitan Hotel nj
o'clock precisely and the latter at Dcmoncos, Fifth
and Fourteenth street Mr.. W. r. Roberts will
preside at the Knights dinner and Mr. Richard Bell at
the Friendly Sons The festivities will be Of that hearty
charate for which the Celtic Ii distinguished all
over the world The President OF the Knights will
the honor 70 wear (for the first time) splendid
gold badge, which is to bo tho distinguishing mark Of
that officer at all future banques The tickets for both
dinners nearly all sold but the few that remain can
be bought by respectable parties, application 10 the
officers Of the societies or at the places named In tho
advertisements
ST. sIEpHHS's RoxAS CATHOLIC CnURu-A GRAND
pastor Of st. Stephens Roman Catholic church. in
Twenty eighth street. announced that he about 10
enlarge the Of that elegant structure TO than
double its present dimensions. Tho work has already
commenced, and in few weeks the foundation and O
good portion Of the wallis viii have been completed Dr.
Cummings determined 10 hurry up the work with
all the energy and rapidy consistent with the charact
of the undertaking He has succeeded wonderfully In
making collections for the obect from Protestan we'll
Catholics, and In has received from people
Of other persuasons thousand dollar subscriptions Next
Sunday evening the entire opera troupe Of the Academy
of Music will give grand sacred concert for the benefit
or the undertaking, and tbero is doubt but that
handsome cum will be realized The tickets will be
dollar each and the programme VIII embrace the I'm st
selections OF sacred music performed Ia this city
The concer III take place in the church.
MASHArrAn sorARE.-About . year and half ago .
stroug and preper influence used TO get Manhattan
squarea loathsomc quagmire with here and there pro.
jecng mountains Of rocktransferrcd 10 the of the
Park Commissioner under the general impression that
norious nth and rubbish which dcfaced It's general APP
pcarance and caused much disease In the ghbor-
- sy n 1o.ns n arnr ~ ,s VIE
odious locality
ELEcnos IN COMPANY A, SEVENTH REGIMENT Al an
election held in the nrst companys rooms Seventh
regiment amory Friday evening last all tho va.
Ha@sss Rsxnsp lr pss ssar as "ss, y
mously elected 70 OIL the position
AMONG THE MECHANICS AND woRKISoHxr o movement
has just been commenced for another increase Of the
standard prices for wages Yesterday large meeting Of
the journeymcu lacemaksrs and other kindred trades
was held in Esssx street, where resolutions passed.
TO The effect that effort should be made for another
increase Of wages Workers In this trade earn NJ an
average fourteen TO sixteen dollars per week. Most all
Of the trades are now represented by associations and
me l0uInnlsymsn and wo,sngmsn Of all kinds are 20
crease OF tho prices is likely 70 succeed u undr ihs pre-
ssas ereumsisncAs " should be prudent