The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-22
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

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TN NINA fsaoLxssr. --fhs snromens Of the ~
servo militia 10 required 70 b. made bi-annualiy sndss
the Militia law Of 1852, amended Persons enrolled
arc held - reserve unorganizod forcs Commandants
Of company distrct line officers Of the National Guard
are the superintendents Of the enrolment The enrolling
omcsn who canvass the names are appointed pursuant
TO section -FOUR OF the Militia law and are authorised
exact the Information from the heads OF families md
housskeepsn required 70 be furnished 70 them.
TIM WIDENING o. FUm AvESUl-Ths last sessis. q
the Joint Special Committee OF the Common Councn -
secret ono, and was impossible ~ that time to Al
out what tho committee proposed 70 do But snoe ~
meeting referred TO- 1t has been ssceTtaned thai u
property Fifth avenue, deeming "discrssiss
the better part Of valor" have made proposition ~
committee that n the residents tho nth avenue wssv
allowed the privilege Of keeping their soops and
to pay into the city treasury such amount mlsA
be agreed upon, and waive al further controversy fhs
proposition the COMMITTEES decided to entertain and -
result OF their deliberations will be announced when ~
shall have made their report 70 the Common Council
TIM SCHUsrxaS FEn-TmD DAY.-Ths ninth ANIMAL
festival the New York Schuetxen Corps brosaAa
close yesterday and immense crowd OF visssrs
present 1t Jones' Wood the occasion The ps.s
shooting terminated 1t three O'Clock in the sfenoon
when the body Of the double eagle brought
down by Mr. John N. stefen who subsequently, IL
best marksmen crowned king Of tho schustssa
Of New York. This interesting ceremony was pr
formed with considerable solemnity on tho lawn
by Q number Of young girls dressed in vhasA
The king received from the hands OF those yosnG
ladies medal on which the arms Of the schuetses
Corps were engraved This token 10 valued at $1sA
The preservation speech was made by Miss Emma
SchnRckenberg, daughter OF one OF the worthest mem
bers OF the Schuezen organization. The young lady
appeared to be well prepared and delivered lengthy Cd
dress touching the merits and aims OF the organization
After the "bird shootingn "bag racer took place
Later in the day the ladies' Of the society engaged II Tar
get practice. and number OF prizes were distributed
a ae on Sob platforms iau
midnight. The ninth annual Schuetzen Fest has th1a
been entirely successful
sHrpJoIsERs UNION MEErMo.-A meeting OF the shows
Union hold last evening at No 267 Bowery Mr.. L
Powers In the chair The attendance was largo Tns
Manhattan branch stated 10 have elected its oficen
for the following year. The Committee Charges thsa
reported that charges had made against three
bers Of the Union for working under rules contrary
those of the Union, but had been Investigated b.
cause persons charged had failed to appear -
fore the committee. discussion then came up ON The
question OF expcng the defaulters and It wA ulee
mately decided to expe them.
EXCURSION LIGHT GUARD TO LONG BRAECM-
This organization celebrated their foreth anniversary
yesterday with much sct1. At eight o'clock In the
morning. headed by the Seventy first regiment band.
they marched down Broadway TO the Castle Gardss,
where they met by distinguished party of invited
guests and exmombors Of the company, among whom
were Colonel w. ". Tompkins ttheir first command
anti ex-Colone TraHord and General SpiDsG
They then embarked for Long Branch o. Q
special steamboat Upon their arrival the
Light Guard formed in patoons and proceeded 70 ssss
pIanse Of ali WIS Witnessed them Target practice tss
took place and some excellent shots we're made hs
pryaiessamucl Jackson and W. L Berran After pr
taking OF sumptuous dinner they marched TO the d6p
taking for Port Monmouth reembarked fer nj
cit yh
the evening.
sunHR SoLsrcx-Yesterday tho sun reached is o.
thest dechnston from the EQUATOR and was ct staaA
still producing the longest day Of the year It w.s s.ss
tho hottest thus far OF the the n
dicaing In tho shade eightyfour degrees during ~
afternoon.
TIE AERIAL BRIDcs ovR BsoADwAY.-Both branches
Of the Common Council having adopted resolution Pc
vidng tho immediate erection OF aerial iron bridge
over Broadway, the paper goes before Mayor Heana4
to-day for hrs official sanction IL has boon undsrses4
that no favors the measure.
THE PRoPossD NEW RAILROAD IN f3Sra 6rRxr OrrauD.-
numerousy attended meeting Of the citizens Of Has
lem held Thursday evening At Chase's Hotel
OF Eighth and l26th street. protest aCaias
the proposed railway In che latter thoroughfare II vas
complained that the ordinance had passed the Commso
Council in unnecessary haste and without giving Ases
not in the ring" chance 10 say anything In the mae
tor and resolved 70 petition this Mayor 70 veto ~
obnoxious ordnance the Carrying out OF the prcvs,o.
streets In the upper part Of the city.
The ACCESSION Qusxs vrcroRIA.-Ths annivsraV
Of the Of Queen Victoria 70 the English thsons
yesterday celebrated by the English residents =
New York, by the hosting Of nags, &c Tho EasiA1A
ships port all displayed the Union Jack Il the pss1
and at many social reunions the toast Her Majesty -
Queen" drank with loyal enthusiasm Il Is under.
stood that tho British Provident Association, which q
founded somewhat similarly TO the Order Of Knghn o.
snsurats series OF annual dinners, commemorative 4
Queen victorias accession.
YOUNG MsS's HOWARD ASSOCIATION. this daAs
person will be authorized receiving any eoa.rsa-
tons IN aid OF the fund OF this society.
DEATH IN OLD SEA CAPrAN. Captain Williaa
Edwards who for the last thirty years has boon known
In this city active and enterprsng shipmastsr Y
the Liverpool trade expired at his residence in ThirV
fourth street Tuesday evening last and will be buEsA
10 day at one O'Clock from his late residence CapAm
Edwards during his scafarng life commanded sone d
largest vesscls trading between this port and EuyppA
His knowledge OF nautical Affairs was OF the hkhea
Order and he esteemed and respected by ell uhe
knew him.
CHARITABLE Pronc Iaoy PARk-The Indspendsaa
Social Club announced picnic and summer nights fss
tiva in behalf Of tho Mount Sinai Hospital,
at Paul Faik's Lion Park yesterday afternsoa
and evening The Independent Social Club, which COM
prsos some Of the nrst young In the mercantile
persuasion in the city, made most perfect arrange
ments for the festival Fifteen hundred tickets were
sold, and the gaily dressed applicants at the door -
| 1l0th street must bave swciied the number -
| fully three thousand. Alexander Mack, Prcsidsa4
| OF this rising club, Max Kamax and Others Il
the Committee Of Arrangements, oxcrtsd evssy
| effort from FIVE O'Clock r. NJ 10 the time the iaSe
joyous dance concluded early next morning 20 mako
the festival pleasant and they succeeded Hsndsomsly
Dancing kept up I'LL the small hours, and the men,
hers of the Independent soeas left Paul Faks Garden
conscious that they had materially benefited charitable
twenty-five pieces Of Granuas Band with a 3D.
mirabe selection q dancing music appeared in the bov
prepared for them and the summer Nights Festival wena
of Handsomely and most pleasantly. May Hoffman ana
Comptroller Brennan were present late in tho evening
and mixed In the gay concourse OF picnicen with
much freedom any Others among the enjoye Of the
June feast among the flowers and under the gresa
caves The financial result Of the festival and picnia
baye been gratifying tho managers OF the MounA
sinai Hospital which Institution u intended -
benefit
GoLp srock ornAnoss rrrra AvMuB
HoE. -0f late the gold and stock opsrHtora
who assembled every evening at tho Finh