The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-06-20
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


Amrro o. sm BoAHD on SUrzsvposs "A spsoaA
meeting Of the Board Of Supervisors held ysssrag
u twelve y, the Prssdsns IN The chair The eaiy s-
ns before the Board w the rsdissrictns Of the csy
into Assembly districts In accordance with the cot Of ~
Legislature, which directs the Board 70 meet % ~
third Tuesday Of June for thai purpose The report e
ths oommsse appointed thas purpose was handed n
schsd which dsscssd the cr q ne sosr% . a.
description Of said disteA With IL population q go
sscsa q ssss ana Of tie cs ks q sSs eax -
county Of New York BY this report the city dvtdsA
q heretofore SUPERVISE Tweed said il was vssy =
sirable the several charitable Institutions In the cinv
s IN 's md az cs s
COMMITTEES % Annual Taxes could not make their -
port sso.a:s the copy q The Z. sent them h.a 80
that another copy Of the law should b furnished n
Board then adjourned to ons r. n Tuesday nsxk
MMmo or ru New YoRK HproRIcAL Soouv -
last meeting Of this society for this hsA =
their rooms corner Of Eleventh street and Second svs
nua General John 4 Dir, in behalf Of the ExecsAlvs
Committed, to whom referred At the last msesng
the drafting Of appropriate resolutions tho deas =
Lieutenant General Winfield Scott prefsced the prssas.
alton Of the report with few remarks on the Ice -
our sympathy in the general feeling Of regret .
DEATH was Of those losses which welch'ehy Ses
because i breaks up old associaons long enjoyed -
friendships long cherished Sos to be felt rather -
deplored for why should We mourn the departure e
one who, with faculties unclouded and vigor Of bodV
70 subdue ALL 10 hts full Of years. OF hsnn6
and OF fame II he had lived in or the great
OF Rome he would have been called Masnus, iiks
liberties bore that honored appea.on not that he wss
around him moral grandeur which was felt and %
knowledsed BY all who came into his presence or who
were familiar with the great sssson: Of his life yos
times paccator avertng the scourge OF war BY hh
prudence At others carrying his counys banner The
He will be chronicled In future ages - one who coa-
tended successfully against the disciplined troops a
who obstacles greater than Cortez whea -
led his victorious baaions into the great city Of the
@ suba wben bs ssouoos ve
adopted Ms .s ws
Michigan, when the society adjourned until the nxss
Tuesday in October next sala ~safs
NEW YoRK UNIVERSITY CoxNEScExnr. exercises
Of commencement Of the Now York University wers
continued yesterday At nine A. NJ in tho counca
rooms, number Of young gentlemen. applicants for
admission examined by the Professors before ChaA
cellor Ferris The branches OF academic courss
were given including Greek, Latin and mathematics
The annual Of the law school took place
last evening at eight O'Clock in the large chapel Of ths
University. Out Of class OF fifteen twelve gentlemoA
received their degrees and admitted to practice -
storneys and counselors The exercises this ooo.
sion both interesting and entertaining, orAsonD
being delivered by two gentlemen Of the graduating
class and Grafton on the relation between lawyer ana
select and was enivened by some choice music froa
Dodworth sband. The following are the names OF The
4 COMPTON Ernest asii, John Hamilton, Carsnos
Hyatt, Daniel P. Lippnoott, N y. Livingston, b 2.
seaver. W. ,. Sinclair, =. n. Wallace and Lem1sl =
and elected officers for the ensuing year ~ fot
lows President Prof. f. A. johnson: Vice President
responding Secretary. Prof Baird; Treasurer. PrsG
CoakIey. aa@
HUDSON RIVE. BAPnsr ASSOCIATION (SoUrH,. Tho -
nua Convention the Hudson River Baptist Assocasoa
(South) commenced It's session In this city yesterday
morning in the Madison avenue Baptist church The -
socaiion embraces hundred and forty six churches
ts city. Brooklyn and the district on the Hudson -
Yonker The interest," Of the occasion increased ~
and some q he leading dvinss deem i probable th3
special services will take place 70 marx tho event Tho
s Of the pss,Oss Rev d raw
Brown, Of the Tabernacle Baptist church, BrookiA
preached tho annual sermon. The following onacsn q
DR. wesoolt Clerks. Rev. c. C. Norton and g L. nAseet
Treasurer. J. n Bruce number OF letters from u
various Baptist churches enrolled In the association, al
relang TO OF membership and other tokens =
prosperity, were received
Ewoaonxxr or fHs EXCISE LAw-To-day the poiIoe
will commence 70 enforce the nov law, arsssiag
every person found selling liquor without license re
Excise fund had yesterday reached the Of one NJ
lion Of DOLLAR
MEETING IN sUProar on TEE ExcnE Law Anoss
HnL-rhere . small attendance lat evening -
Argus Hall, No. 600 Broadway, TO listen 70 address
upon tho enforcement Of the Sunday liquor Law. Ths
assisted by Mr. Cevay, Mr. J. A Holden presiding .
the piano. Mr. D. D. I. Davey, Of tho Eighteenth ware
then made short speech. He said that the people g
the Fourteenth and Eighteenth wards desired 10 assi
authorities all in thor power In enforcing the Excise
law especially the continuance Of the prohibition q
resolutions was next read and approved. One pro-
testing against the late action Of judge In declaring
that neither the constitution Of the United States SsR
of m
recognized God, and consequently there was no BAD
bath whereby .he law becomes nun and VOC Anoass
Of the city OF New York be offered to the Excise Board
for their prompt and decisive action.
ExrIosuos on GuS CorroS CROSBY SrRKKr.-A aboas
ten O'Clock on Tuesday morning alarm OF nre origa
from No 90 Crosby street. In the yard caused By
the explosion Of gun cotton placed there TO dry ~
the manufacturer, who alleged that The explosion wes
consequence Of the occupant Of the rst noos
his rcnonsrancc The force Of the explosion shattered
the windows and window frames In the basement ss1
doilsrs M Davies loss viii be about sSrss
hundred and nifty dollars. No insurance
Exw ENGINE TESpER--Chief Engineer Kingsand hss
made arrangements have additional teader,
tanning each about five hundred feet Of hose placed !.
every engine house on the 4th Of july and two me1
detailed TO take charge OF and use The same.
TnK CASE CARL NourK. Is understood that Thu
viii be argued before Judge Nelson al Cocpcrztown
Noelte IL win be remembered rs charged with having
ebczzlcd several thousand thaiers the property %
Meyer Co. bankers Berlin, Prussia In whose employ
ment he had been engaged clerk. lie h q prcsens
detained In the custody OF the shcrn OF New YORK wne
holds him under order Of arrest In civil actioa-
Counsel behalf Of the Prussan government has made
several Intellectual motions before Commissioner Newton
to compel the sheriff TO hand Noess over 70 the unea
authorities that according to process Of law
be back 10 Prussia for trial and the oojees
Of taking the before Judge Nelson r. TO get an Az
thorizafion possible. to enable Marha Murray TO TAKE
Noeite by force out of the sherins custody.
Tm NNrHIAsSraL scnrrrzr FESTIVAL The nissA
annual festival Of tho New York schue,zsn Corps. oors
manded by Captain Busch, vas commenced yesterday =
Jones' WOOD and will be continued to-day and tomns
row. There hundred and twenty nve marks
men present, who during the day engaged IN prs
shooting match The hrst prize was secured ~ ~.
rioeyer vho shot down large Of the double
beaded wooden bird which will BE- the second prize -
The first prize has 70 he awarded to the king who az the
marksman will b. duly inaugurated and crovned
tho third day. Prizes were also secured by captain