The New York herald., 1867-04-02
CITY INTELLIGENCE


s.una O, TIM COSTA RoA--Ths sapsrb steam -hip
above named lert psss No - North nvsr q hail
past one p " yesterday direct for China, v wS "
Cane or Good Hope sne goes out 70 run regularly oe-
sw cen Yokohama, Eagasaki and shanshas 70 cosnecs
with the Pacific Mail Company's steamers between sAa
Francisco and Hong Kong After july wnsn sns IN
now at the Novelty Works are comp,ssa % ,shi,shsd
between New York and China BY means OF tnls nne
The Costa Rica Is magnificent boat, suossan. .a~
beautiful aud Is she left the dock amid the cheers anu
huzzas Of the spectators, and the waving o. psftns
adieus she bade farewell by salute rom oon % neI
sarboard and arboard guns while the nag npped nnAi
eoodby The Heury Chauncey just arrived rom caiI-
forns returned the salute from pier NO ~ ana mus
vessel left al the very moment anosner 'e'u'hsu'
MEETING os The rAMnAsy SOCIETY AT the regular meet
ing or THIS society last night the report Of the special
committee upon the sale OF the Old wigwam and shs
purchase Of = site for . new one was received ana
adopted The substance Of this report has already been
published Resolutions were likewise adopted 10 pro-
vide for the erection as speedily - possible, upon inc
ste selected 81 building which will Furnish acconno.
dstons for the Society and General Commtee horsfy
ana reading room and adapted for the uses OF
Iamnany society Club. The following gentlemen were
appointed special committee 70 carry the PROVISIONS o.
the elect, vz:-Ihe Grand Sacnsm ana
sacheu,s Joan Kelly, wiinam NJ. Tweed and Peter b
son, brothers Richard B.. Connolly John = Barr.i.
Abraham K. lawrence. ;Jr, james l. Moar, Rssnard
schel and rnothy Brennan. Such sum Of money, IA
addition 10 that on hand a viii DO required . be
raised by mortgage o The new property and the Com
miuee are instructed TO proceed with suea sesps.u
that II practicable the ratification meeting OF the Domt
nations Of Tamrang Hail 10, The next November elef-
lions be held n the great hall Of the new Duidns
| The BoA-n tIny CoNsissiosERs According . a
statement winch been made oy the Treasurer Of the
Board o. Fire Commissioners to tho Board appears
Mat since she oauza,on Of the department forty
two buildings which belonged 10 tho old department.
ard which are at $3.50 0O0 have been made over
.he cy. The appropriation OF $500 900 made by Abe
Legislature some utnt ago 10 meet Inc current expenses
oc The ensuing wear deemed sufficient by the Commits
sioners .oT all IeediG purposes.
sorragnS Rtss--L LECTURE GsoRcs FRANCIS TRAN.
charaoter,siic lecture In aid Of the New York Laies'
Southern Reef Association was delivered last night Ivy
the gentleman above named at Irving Hall The attend
arce proceeds will doubtless furnish
handsome contribution this most deserving func
TEE LABOR NovrMrxT.-The house carpenters OF this
.ty made Their demand yesterday fos an increase OF
wages from r. 30 10 81 per day fhe men are anan-
I NOUS anG determined ID their demand. Reports from
apou, thir,y e gh employers, who signify Their willing
pay The Increased rate were read at the meeting
| lasi night
CRASers ~ TIE Crsroa HorsH-Tne following changes
have been IN custom House within the last few
cays-Jonn yaecseI to be Deputy Collector, rice Benja
min F. MIdce resigned Alfred Coyili Jr, 70 DO Chief
Clerk seventh dvls,on Daniel Jackson John
Cook the present Siorekeeper 10 DO Deputy Collector
eleventh DIVISION and IN future ex octo sorekeeper OF
the Pubic stores Trinity pace and Greenwich street;
Mr r. Brooms transferred from Cashiers department,
1 ALLEGED ATTEMPTED MURDER TIE Hon sEsa =
The schooner Ottawa OF 81. John, Now Bruuswck az
rived this port Saturday afternoon from Para n
South America, charge OF the second mate. William
Pye ths captain, coraned in the cabin, charged
with murderous assault the nrss mate, Freeman
Tngey by shooting him with pistol on the evening or
18th OF March, while he IN charge Of the deck
The crime, lie supposed, was caused ~ the captain
laborng under the Impression thai the made was con-
spug with the 10 take shs Command Of the vssse
from him. The cahs will be investgassd ~ the British
Consul. ss4 aEE gsast8 %MF ffNt f.s w =.
FAr4I FALL. --coronsr schirmer. yssssrdsy held IN
inquest 423 wss Thirty -szth street, o. ths Sedy d
Prank Off, little bay fve years o. ass wAess death
wss the rseS Of sjues 4 Tho bad eseved as satSE
day evening BY fAlng from tha baniaees q nGht Of
balcony stairs In the rear yard u he basement Con-
cussion oil the brain wasthe cause Of death. sa b,
/ CAR CAsuAlrY.-Towards nine O'Clock last night
| man named Ward Wright. while passing through West
street. was run by Tenth car and seriously
injured. Omcer Radly, Of the Third precinct removed
the sufferer to the City Hospital @sf