The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-03-02
City InteIIigence.

FAREWELL SERVICES IN HONOR on Dr. srALEy, LORD
BsHor or Observation-Disclosures services were held yes
teray forenoon In Trinity church in honor Of the Rev
DR.. Thomas Netteton staey, Lord Bishop Of Honolulu
who about TO depart for his new field OF duty in the
Sandwich Islands The occasion was attended by large
gathering Of the clergy, including Right Rev. Bishops
Potter, OF New York; Coke, Of Western New York. and
Quiniard, OF Tennessee DR.. staley, an Engsbman by
birth, is naturnzed subj of King Kainehameha He
has no connection with the Anglican Church. and has
not been In England for four or Eve years He desires
the sympathy and cooperation OF the American Epsco
pal Church In sending out missionaries his important
diocese The Bishop has received much announcement
IN his mission here. He had audience lately with
Secretary Seward who favors his projects He also
been well received by the clergy and laty Previous 10
h a % ~ ~ .ne service the Bishop received
present. who expressed their ardent desires that his yoy
acc TO hts far on field OF labor might be prosperous and
PHEASANT
The rrRn BAu.-rhc Purm ball, given last evening
at the Academy Of Music Of the most successful
Affairs OF the season, the decorations and costumes being
remarkable for good taste and magnncence combined
The music, orders OF dancing PROFESSIONS ballet and
mummeres were the subject OF general comment ana
the managers Of the soiree-amcng whom Messrx.
prsminentare deserving OF the thanks of their guests
for the perfection Of the arrangements
sEvEsry-sIsm RxonExr BAtL-The annual ball OF
the Seventy ninth Hghlanders came on last evening at
Irving Hail. and Of the largest gatherings ever
collected within those walls aud the ballroom never
appeared 10 30 great advantage The dancing was naugu
rated by grand march at half past nine o'clock and
from the number OF promenadcrs present at that time Il
could be plainly seen that all determined 70 make
the most OF the nights pleasure and when the party
broke up u was well laid down fact that they bad ad
bercd 70 the resolution The hall did not break up I'll
Mter hve O'Clock this morning, when with regret the
guests OF the Seventy le with decidedly pcasur
able remembrsnces Of the evening which will remain "a
" certain, for long time.
DEATHS NJ DROWNING. Coroner Gamble yesterday held
an inquest on the body Of unknown man about forty
years Of age which found floating In the dock foot
OF Broome street Fast river Deceased was Ave feet nine
inches IN height with sandy hair musache and goaiec
Hts dress consisted Of black frock coat with outside
pockets black pants, gray flannel shirt bound with red
tape, and boots, but no vest The remains were re-
moved 10 Bellevue Hospital deadhouse The body OF
WANDER RUSSELL formerly In the employ OF the staten
Island Ferry Company, found floating In tho dock
on per NO. North river. Coroner Gamble was notified
and held an inquest the remains Deceased was
resident Of staten Island
Boy RrS 0vxR Last evening while party OF boys
we're playing upon sand heap al the corner OF Finy
Eighth street and Third avenue, Of them named
'anuel snedigan pushed down by a companion and
'un over by car No IS Il the Third Avenue Railroad
10th legs were broken besides receiving other injuries
Ne was conveyed 10 tho residence Of his parcns the
orncr q sixty hrsi street and TLifd avenue by the
Nineteenth precinct police