The New York herald., 1867-02-07
CITY HTELIIGEHCR.

CITY MTELLIGENCR.
Ayrouurm n nm NAYoRs Oyy1cx AMarhal Tspps.
has sworn into once the following named gentlemen 70
serve in the ooes ct opposite their names-Cerk Of
Washington Market John Murray; First Assistant Clerh
70 tho Board Of Coancilmen. Andrew ;. Miner.
ConrrRoLLR's OSrcH has been ascertaned that
Comptroller oounoily hss decided to retain in once the
following named gsatlsmsn Who have served under two
or three Of his predscsssou-Dspuy Comptroller Rich
ard stors Clerk TO the Comptroller, Henry Storrs
County Auditor James waston Stock Clerk, w. D. Diks
man; General Bookkeeper, r. r Rostwick
SOUTHERN REIRY CoMnsuos.-A private meeting Of
the Executive COMMITTEES Of the Southern Relief Com.
mission was held Il tho Office Of MsssrA Brown, Bros
Co yesterday. number Of letters expressing sym
pathy With the movement foot for the reitef OF
the suffering In the South read and some & them
mesting OF the committee. The total subscriptions 70
far reported amount 70 the sum OF ~, 900 sH
MHErno OF THE En0RArIoN COMMISSIONING meet
ing Of the Commissioners or Emigration took place
yesterday afternoon, but nothing important transpired
their meeting The number emigrans that arrived
The communication balance 10 S2sosi. The number Of
smgrants who csmo In sailing vessels during January
was s,5oA They cams in - ships The number Of
in 20 vessel The chief ports Of departure were Liver
pool, Bremen. London, Havrs and Hamburg
The FULTON srRxn PRAYsR MEETING Tho prayer
meeting which has been held daily, from twelve To-
O'Clock in the Fulton street church, continues with
abated interest," Yesterday about hundred persons
were present at the opening Of the meeting but before
its close tho crowded. Many young men were
present, and some ades The bulk Of the attendance,
however, was composed Of men Of middle age Letters
read requesting the PRAYERS those present for the
blessing OF God upon various churches and verbal
quests OF Q like nature made. A communication
mi of Ohnoct tn
held In New York. The singing Of hymns. together
with prayers and addresses of vc minutes each occu
pied the hour All present seemed 10 feel deep inter-
est In the proceedings
TIE GERMAN IxnGRArIoN SoCEry.-The new Board Of
Directors Of the German Immgaon Society at their
ONCE In Battery place yesterday, when Mr. BessiDger,
who has been reelected President Of the Board occupied
the chair. and monthly report Of the agent sub
mitted, from which appeared that during the month
Of January 1858 Immigrants landed at this port
1901 Of whom were Germans Tho majority OF these,
1000, came In SIX vessels from Bremen. l9S IN fve
:m M US 10 ~ nsse ss G nns
German immigrants at this port amounted 70
e,Sss While 10 January Of th: year previous
Twenty ,ihresmmgrants were pro
vded with situations The Relief COMMITTEES during
MANS and 81 600 were appropriated to bs expended IN
the same way during the present month. There n
surplus Of $3.50 in the treasury q the sScoy rssS ESQ.
Wards Island TO inspect the emgrant hospitals at that
place.
The NORTH AMERICAN TURNER BuxD.-Ths b . union
OF the German Turner associations Of the North, who
making arrangements for grand funniest, which,
10th 11h, 18th and 18th Of June next Whiisantidsl
TIE GERnAH ClxRKs' souErY.-This 10 psotscevs or
ganization numbering one hundred and twenty-five
members Who - appears from their annual report
have established Clerks school, which IL attended by
fty cerka There surplus Of 81, o72 in the
The ,sns' s% % o q esio % nssss
the past library has besn estahshcd a an expense
OF Se7s One cf the main objects Of the assocsasiOn
TO procure employment for unemployed clerks. t'
CARD ynox Bn,oADasa GxsxRAL Joau d NcGRxooR =
Brgader General John D. McGrssor states that The
Of his name IN connection with g enterprise lottery
advertised By arm u o2o Broadway y wholly uDaa
thorxed.
METROPOLITAN po1acs Dx1fis-By ! recent order oi
Superintendent Kennedy the regular indoor drills OF hs
police force being held at the armory Of hs
Twenty second regiment Fourteenth street. and At th,
City Arsenal, Brooklyn The officers and OF the Of
plateons report at o'cockP for drill a follows
FIRST Fifth, Seventh, Ninth, Fifteenth, Twonty hrst
Tnir.is:h and Ih,ss;arss. Precincts r on Mondays
third, Twenty tyseventh and Twenty ninth Precincts Of
Tnesdays second, THIRD, Eighth Tenth Twelfth fhir
| Fourth, sixth Fourteenth, sixteenth, Eighteenth
Tweny-eighth aud Thirty second Precincts Thurs
oSa Forty Forty Forty
eighth Forty ninth and Fnictb Prscipcs Brooklyn on
formed into baalions Of eight companies Morris
system tactics nssd and under sxlful instruction.
Css & 3:
the legislature 70 amend the Msiropolt.n Police Law.
allowing the force 70 drill with the musksk A stand OF
thousand already provided for that purpose
The advantage OF this course OF instruction cannot be
too highly estimated. The efficiency OF zach discipline
In the manual OF arms would be mcacuabe In case OF
any sudden outbreak or riot Oftentmes much damage
property and destruction OF human life Is done before
apeism succeeds In bringing the military forces TO
qucl such disturbances. 1he power aud eency OF
the police force drilled TO the use Of wou be
quadrped and the expense attending The calling out OF
the militia saved our heavily taxed population.
No "LUMNAmEs' THE NINTH WARD One Of tho
sergsants OF the Ninth ward who had evidently run
against dark appost In the street yesterday evening"
thus reports to the Police Commissioners -"Bctween
the hours Of eleven O'Clock p NJ and three A. N the
wind blowing moderately, forty lamps situated In diff
fercnt localities which we're supposed to have been
erected nocturnal lunnnres failed TO shed one ray
OF light on their surroundings" The gas companies
think that sergeant needs looking after.
THE FIRE COMMISSIONERS. Owing TO the absence of
Commissioners Able ana pinckney, who in Albany,
there was no meeting Of the Board Of Fire Commis-
sioners yesterday
MAN Drowned AT sPurrKs DuYvrL-An unknown
man. while attempting cross the ralroad bridge
Spuyten Duyv creek about four O'Clock on Tuesday
morning last fell into the river through the and
drowned HIS cries TOT assstAncc ~ ne IeH were ncaru
by the bridge tender, Who in company with other
men, procured boat and went 70 his assistance. Re
stoatives used 10 bring him butroved unavaiI
ing and he died In a few minutes He about thirty
years Of age five feet inches In height dark
plexion, hair and mousiache; had mole hs fore
head dressed In black sack overcoat brown sack
undercoat light cashmere pants. black velvet vest,
black silk hat, light boots and whi;o shirt The body
removed to the Mor-ue.
ADELPH LopGr, No. %, y. AND A. M.-Thc first an
ball Of Adephl Lodge, No. %, T. and A. ~, came
OF on Tuesday evening, At the New York Assembly
Rooms aud was decided The ball room pre-
scntcd . very brilliant appearance and the untirng
efforts the officers OF the lodge contributed materially
TO ensure the complete enjoyment OF all present
The PARIS EXPOSITION. .-Yestcrday large number OF
articles intended for the Paris Exposition were placed
on board the steamship Europe at pier so North river
Among the contributions wero specimens OF woods and
manufactured articles from Canada.
ACCIDENTS, &c-Ann Mcdonald, residing At % Batavia
street. got into dnculty yesterday with Margaret Mu
gan alias Long, abou, who should stand the "nquor"
when, as Il is alleged on Ann refusing 70 down
Margaret knife and cut the former severely on