The New York herald., 1866-07-11
CITY INTELLIGENCE,

SsoroH AauEDuc DxPARrhnu-AwARD or Cos.
TRAcTs-The following contracts were yesterday award
ed by the Board:-For the construction OF stone block
pavemcnts in Cedar street, from Pearl street to the
North river, at sl3,o22 In Second street, from
avenue to the Bowery. at $ss, s51 81; Same in chasps
street, from Hudson street to Greenwich avenuS at
Sllooi 50; same In Forty ninth sire from Sixth TO
Eighth avenue. at sl4So6; Thir.ydrst street.
Ihiry-ninsh street. from Fifth 10 sixth avenue, at
$s.6S0--awarded to Thomas Gessdy same In Twen,y-
to Stanley Gore at s4i67 20; same in Worth street,
from broadway TO Baxter street. awarded TO Thomas
Geasdy at }l2 7o4 So; same In Twenty-fh str o. from
s7375 20.
ITALIAN MEETING AT DopwoRrH HAIL-A general meet
ing Of the Italian Central Permanent Committee VIII be
held Tomorrow evening" at eight o'clock, at Dodworih
Hal, 500 broadway. The late neus from Europe gvcs
additional Importance TO this convention to which II
| friends OF justice aud freedom are invited.
FUNERAL DoS ABIGAIL LozANo-Ybe funeral OF
sonor Don Abigail Lozano, late private secretary of Cen
Santa Anna, took place yesterday morning
from the Church OF St Francis Xavier West Sixteenth
street. The body Of tho deceased was removed from
the Generals residence No. wost Twenty eghtt street.
TO the church ut hafpast After the ceebra'ron of
requiem mass and the ceremony Of the absoiuon the
funerhl crt9e moved to Calvary Cemetery, wnere tho
remains OF Sehor lo2ano be temporar deposited
The body enclosed In leaden case which was
cred by another magnificent rosewood coffin, richly
mounted with silver and bearing plain inscription
plate Quite Of ladies' and gentlemen assist.
cd at the ceremonies al tho church.
Tns EFFECT LATE Hot wEAmsR-scveral
deaths from the effect Of the late hot weather have
occurred without receiving any notice In tho public
Journals Last week OF the Jesuit Fathers attached
to the Church or ST. Francis Xavier in Sixteenth street
attended three persons vino In u dying state
Though in their houss and not actually exposed TO the
heat OF The SUM- they fanted from exhaustion, and died
soon alter
ANIMAL EXCURSION OF TIM IsusupLs cIvB-Thc
annual excursion OF that club which adopts proud
m ttc, "Nn possup,us pinci" took place yesterday
Early IN the morning the Henry Smith left the foot
East Tenth street, having board a select party Of
ladies' ami gentlemen. pleasant tsip 10 Woodbrdge
aroe was made, and, the weather being ane, very
JOY able day was spent
TnE FRENCH STEAM FRrGArp TBEsrs.--Thc French steam
frfsae Thems Capt Ribourt, will go down the loser
bay this afternoon and sail to morrow morning She
has board Rear Admiral BARON Dideloi, commanding
the Fr nch North Ailant and Wost Ind os edron.
Tie Themis VIII DO accompanied by the French gunboat
Iutin, now In tins harbor.
COMMANDMENT EXERCISES At GRAMMAR SeuooL No.
4s The Commencement exercises of this school in
Twenty eighth street took place yesterday. Tie follow
i'm graduates received diplomas: Misses Bolsnd Rice,
Hagcr BrouDer, Roe, Loines Patterson, Linen Beck,
Edwards aud Kan. The usual speaking and singing
given by the graduates. Miss Lsab,lla Hill is the
principal ol this school.
FouED DRowSEp.-At eight A. ~ tho body OF
identified that Of Michael Skcley, missing Sun.
day last WAS found foot OF Twenty third street, East
river by Edward kavanagh boaman. Tho body was
conveyed 10 The uorgue, AT Bellevue Hospital by officer
Shea and the Coroner notified
A Ntw FLAG poLE. The members Of tho New York
Firem MS Association last evening had quito ovation
their headqrarers OF Sixth avenue aud Fourth
street. In honor Of the raising OF new flag pole.
splendid stand oi American colors costing $500.
thrown the breeze aud duly baptized with all tho
hoDors.
ssMurnS" Funr.-Two lads, named respectively
Reck and Mccfacken, had lively bout on The dock at
the foot OF Ragers street esiersy In which II ok was
found 10 be evidently reckless, and came OF slightly
wur,ted. Several rounds Tough, while the pohco
were ia biiss al Of either solnpolence or gno-
rance. II Is said another mill Is to tako place next
week.
Fatal AocrDEST.--A lad four years OF age named
Thomas Reilly, while crossing seventh avenue near
Thirty art street. about O'Clock last evening, was
run over by a hack driven by Peter Kcarncy, and
was killed almost Instantly The body was taken TO
tho rcsiden OF tho boys parent, No. ll3 West
Thirty urst rect Kearney taken in charge by
the Twentsth precinct police