The Express.
London, England, 1860-04-16 00:00:00

A "SPECIAL" SERVICE A? NEW YORK.

The newspaper announcement that the Rev. Mr.
Corbett. .4 the Greenestreet Metbodict church, would
14‘sch a -enliou 4. " thieve. iod harlots" last evening,
with the moirance of the dctecttvoi that no " prim-
stoma" .4 s "/".1. set would he molested upon that isms-
mos. Ann" t..l very genera notice. and wa. the topic .4
comerstion among all claims yesterday. Mr. Corbett is
well know,' a. a "munation " methodist preacher, and hi
...noon to the firemen of New York. delivered *year or two
04", 'my still he remembered. The sensation o(yeetenlay,
however, far .0 arse. anything attempted in this city, es-
reeding even the Row. Mr. Gunies.' mass meettno of
*lnnen at the .%nokiny r 4 Music, in the interest it excited
..101 the sake it attracted.

A bitten leentios for iircai bins • Benno* to such versa=
could hardly have twee alerted, The Rev. Nr. OcarbistiL
church as in Grveue..treet, wit far dialaat free the meet
notorious pontos of the twat notorious lisecernareet,
and in the ininintiatc *lenity of the uptown settlements
.4 •maU thicvcv. A walk up Broadway, bows canal, and
through Grecoe street hut 'vetoing, would have sul-
k. wady conviarod an owlinate observer that all the
" harlot." were certaialy not in the church. The unusual
rI,PIId• d we sad boys upon the neighbowing comer.
..nounceil that sorieething was " in the wind," awl their
I or awl lauclitag wale agreeably
_rebelled by the int-rata-
on impartni by • high, arcked vows, minuted by an
Tully load pima hoe • haw opposite, that
" Lulu was our &rhos
.prrtc,
Luta bright, Luluap.y.
- -

thlonagh oar reporter n.O hc.l the church long Whew the
hour ,theouncel for the ovninencement .4 the oseviss, km
I.attal the en...1.A u est.t. part. luaus., were
alled with " and the mil mem, the altar was,
Idle • pen*, apprnpnately decorated h • number of
y•sum men echos themselves the "Flying Artillery,"
stab who effectually prevent,.l those .fccupying the front
eest• fr.' setting, a. much •4 • sliuipm of the preacher.
locale the altar were recited • amber of teethe's, and
ter fersow. occupied the pulpit, to the evilest dramosfort
awl ineonvesience of the pastor. It is a well•kerme fart
that cesmgato....., like dreams, sesierally so he new.
here,
star announcement that a lecture will be delivered
to soon semo, always attracts all the preps belies of
Ito piece ; aid a., as faveatine to thieves awl harlots
rcmfk.l the church with probably the mat ',repealable
mime, ever culle.-tel wither it. walk The cmgriga-
tam wee ...sapwood .4 swot re•pectahie ram sad women,
such as Ire we every day awe Virago, in basimea. or ,
h, amiety. Several theatrical awl • her oelebrb I
to. were present. Abut half the onagreWion were
Llieti awl man. of thee. were aged Before the •
tamer. • .+llilllo.ll. acfposiatances amused themeless'
hr ealltot ekh other by the names of celebrated
'profemors" .4 the tine arts 14 burglary sal awl
retsiders acre interested u *whim recognition. .4
Isther. doc4htem, heshassio and wives, followed
le each toefulows as "Why. pa, what are you
d.tng le re!" •• Jane, I thought I told you to
',ay at home," awl much laeghter sad cot...creation. our
ni•wtrr. •pym j • pmition from which he could tee
the eater atalieoce. load amide.' by so experienced detee•
I.e. was .Ile t.. " met" ally foar well•komen harlot& sod
it Any dome. wave premet they kept themelves very
'• dark" and were 5.4 observed A erssaer to the eity. reed.
ins the which iseholel only two d••••• and
ee• lug the large aralieuee. ...Id hays marshaled that
" t have. awl harlot." were the moat reepectable-lookiag
awl orderly permits who... he had ever beheld. —Nett York
April 1.

There was a dlecresse of twenty-two ships, but
I, A:. tons is din anima iswaeds al Liverpool
duns( tlw ter.lt April compared with {be C.ITIP.
.4 44 year. and se formes el thuty-ase
skips sari 21,44.1 um is Use armor wsursisis