The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-13
confirmed several registrars Of elocton and trans.
ferred one Policeman

lorlcu Ohc pOuCouan.
THE HALL or RECORDS Is to have another story
ADDED 10 meet the requirements OF the Registers
Office, ut present the most crowded OF any of the
city departments.
NASSAU STREET BLocKApED.-Ycsterday owing to
the breaking oil the whInletres OF loaded wagon
In Nassau street tine street was blockaded up by
vehicies anu trailc delayed for half an hour
REUNION OF VETERANs.-A meeting OF the ex.sol.
dicrs OF the glorious old Sixth Army Corps "Sheri.
dams PRIDE" win be held shortly In this city for the
purpose OF forming an association and holding q
reunion. General William u. Franklin. General
smaller ana otner ex-oificers viii participate.
LEcruRB ON ARCTIC ExPLoaArIoN.-Capt Hall,
the Arctic explorer, VIII lecture at Stenway Hall on
Monday evening next when he VIII give an enter
tanning sketch OF his thrilling experiences IN the
North While in search OF sir John franklin. During
the evening inc Esquimaux family, which accom-
panles captain Ian, VIII appear IN rull Arctic winter
costume
The CALIFORNIA PIoNEERs.-Tho banquet ten.
dered to the California Pioneers, by resident Call.
fornlans, takes place tonight at Delmonco's. The
guests Will obtain their tickets at the Aston House at
one O'CLOCK this afternoon. Subscribers VIII find
theirs at Eugene Kelly IL Co. g. II Nassau street
The Pioneers wil meet in business session at room
No. Astor House at ten O'Clock this morning
ACCIDENTS YEsTERDAy.-George Kaiser, OF No.
33i East Twenty Sixth street, had leg broken by
barrel of -four falling upon hm, at the
corner OF Eighteenth street and First ave.
nue.. He was taken to bellevue Hospital
Eliza Welsh, aged s,xty-three years, dwelling
AZ 332 East Twenty-second street, was run over
corner or Twenty-iourth street and Third avenue.
by erocer'5 wagon, driven by Thomas Jaherty.
The woman. who was badly bruised ana had an arm
was arrested.
CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE ON AMERICAN NAvI.
CATION INTERESTS. A meeting or this committee
was to have been held Yesterday morning at the
Astor House Tor the purpose Of inyestleatng the
shPpln3 interests OF the country aad hear
Ing the views or extensive shiDoWnera tnl
relation to the subject, but owing to severa
members OF the committee being unable to be pres
emf " was postponed TIL tomorrow morning. IL IS
anticipated that tho matter will be thoroughly
inquirei INTO and discussed, and that the deli1era
ions VIII be attended by impOrtanG results Con-
gresham Lynch, the Chairman OF the committee,
wnl preside.
The IRISH CATHOLIC CoLoNY.-There appears to
have been some misunderstanding In relation to
the meeting OF the members OF the Irish Catholic
Colony which was 70 have taken place a,
lghted up IN anticipation OF their coming
put as hey ala not put IN an appearance at the hour
aessnacea tne Board OF MANAGERS OF the Co-opera.
i've Building Lot Association took possession and
went Into executive session. So far as could be
ascertalned no persons, except reporters and the
the hail last night.
POLICE PRoMoTIoNs.-At the present time there
ls considerable anxiety manifested by police ser.
geants concerning the vacancy created at Jefferson
Market Court by tho promotion OF Sergeant
MeDermott to the Broadway squad. 1t has
been customary to promote the Jefferson
Market sergeant to the first vacant captaincY;
hence the anxiety OF sergeants to be transferred
there Several names are mentioned for The place,
among when are those Of Serseants Mcdonnell.
Twenly-eishth precinct; Lowery Twentieth; the
veteran Gmour. or the Tornbs; Haggerty
OF tho Fifteenth, and Knla!ee, OF an up town pre-.
cinct Mr. Bosworth has, according to usual custom
the nomination of the next captain and as he has
advanced sergeant kilalee through all the grad CO
II IS probable thai this young officer will be trans
iefred 10 Jefferson Market preparatory to his, pro-
motion 10 the GrSt vacant Captancy.