The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-05-26

I Methodism was and should be--disconnected with
slayery He repelled the correctness OF the calls OF
members to 70 Pss Sns their
neighbors land marks He contended Tor the rsnt o.
General Conference to elect their officers; and called Upon
to speak en- subct that the southern bienren
feared interference with the Bishop as menscing
slavery but paid high compliment 10 the az NM,
OF their motives He vindicated the character o I>ew
England the birth place of many OF the brightest ona
ments OF the Church. the land OF the early pilgrims Oh
attention and not o. few tears.
Mr.. Pierce next His speech was The other
how he became STAKEHOLDER 10 prove that il did not al.
ways depend on cheice and argued that Bishop Andrews
was not nor desired TO be saveholder. Io declared
that although he had great courage, knew what
fear waslong among Indians wolves and bears yet he
was scared by that movement He said that doctrine
agtated part OF the b0ne snew blood, or muscle
OF Methodism but mere excrescsnce and that their
actions to separate the Church foolish man
who would ay up his body because Of scared finger
like butcher cutting up sheep He commended they aid
not know what they aboutthat they going
the dark like cutting down beautiful tree, because,
through the msts Of the morning aspders web
among its branches pulling down house because OF
rat.hole and that in suspendng Bishop Andrews while
they praised and eulogized him, saying Take this
| man, cruelty him. but we find no fault in him"
A motion made to limit the time ofihe speeches to
fifteen minutes, which, after considerable discussion, was
lost. The meeting then adjourned.
! VIEux TRMrs-This volnist, it appears from the
Concordia MteAigencer, has been giving lesson 10
| kentucky backwoodsman, who scraped little,
and who made one OF many that visited him re-
Gently when he appeared in Natchez The follow
ing is the particulars of the esson;-
In the mysterious hour of midnight lie brought vene
rabe field hand into his bachelor paror seated him in the
centre of the ROOM and babe him proceed with his mag
cal incanations something like boamen rows was dis
Tegnary as Clock work said this
modern Frankensten, throw a new spirit into your
bow initiate my poker and follow my orders as you value
va spp here uOr II md
give it lick back this way, 60 slow, go quick,
smash down. the hair all the strings. now give that
up, faster, you rascal you will get fy now soy,
quietly You villain shove up your left hand chuck to
way (aourishing the poker vertcaIIy) now this way
drawing it through the air horizontally now every
way, you niger, work as you would at corn shuck.
All this while the and the slave seemed to be in
state OF phrensy the violin squeaked beated groaned
went twenty calves with their maternal parents alb
sent could not have made the air hdeous pond of
bulirogs croakng for rain, ten saw6ers Joined in
splittheear would not have done The master pi-
r the expermenter the philosopher into the merits OF
his feet he struck the fiddle bow into the air with his
sceptre, the poker dashed his hand photographic
portrait of Paganni nailed to the wall tearing through
Carnival Of Venice" excelled to behold all small
ddiers eclpsed and the secret Of master ddng given to
the world.
BROOKLYN LIGHT GUARDs.-The ceremony Of
presenting sword, epauletts, &c, to Captain
Charles II. Pearson, as testimonial of respect
from the Brooklyn Light Guard, Of which he is
the commander, took place at the National Hall,
on Wednesday evening The Light Guards were
in an entire new dress, displaying good military
taste and judgment. Quite a number of invited
guests were present, and much gratiied with the
perfect manner of their going through the manual
exercises. After the preliminary drilling. Gen. J.
E. Underhil stepped forward in behalf Of the Light
iul sword, epauelts and belt The address was in
| the usual audatory strain-or, scratch you, you
scratch me; and which was done by Capt. c. Fl.
Pearson, with this advantage that he was biieter,
| and did not come it quite so strong.
| The sword was most beautiful specimen OF
workmanship, ivory handle, richly carved hllt,
silver plated ornamented sheath, with the follow
ing inscription upon it =" Presented to Captain
| Charles II. PEARSON, as a testimony OF respect
| from the Brooklyn Light Guard"
| The company afterwards repaired to the armory,
| where they enjoyed themselves much in the usual
way tor some time.
| OLE BULL IN BosToN.--This remarkable genius
of the violin has fairly taken possession of the Bos
tonians. They have become unsteady mad, and
one cannot tell what they will do in theirfuor
From the Boston Mail, May 241
OLE BuLL-Two hundred people congregated in front
noon, before the doors opened There the great
rush that has been witnessed since Noah left the Ark
| [From the Boston Transcript, May 241
| OLE BULLS SECOND CoNCERT.-AnOther crowded house
last evening testified anew to 'the sensation which this
bird of Norway has deservedly created and again the
persuasive notes OF his instrument, rising soft and sol
emily, like steam OF rich distilled perfumes" now
flowing forth into sounds light free and buoyant ether
now, literally talking in melody and nov singing in
cadence sweet" such os Scott describes, as
Like that wild harp, whose magic tone
Is wakened by the winds Alone"
each one Of whom IN realizing the eeyang Character
the music have acknowledged we sure the truthful
ness ofthese lines in The Task" of Cowper, in which
the contemPiative poet asserts that
"Thsre is in souls sympathy with sounds.
And as the mind is pitched The ear is pleased
Some cord in unison with what VIC hear
| Is touched within u.s. and the heart replies"
Ole Bull brought forth certain tones last evening that
never heard before produced from the instrument
surprisingly beautiful they and beyond the reach
OF art to attempt TO describe He encored every
piece and willing as he express i in private ito do al
asented TO repetition and this in a manner which by
his renewed efforts to excel himself" for the qualification
noticed Of the high attributes Of his noble and
selfish nature
ofwhat great master you the pupila asked we o
and almost holy, he repiied-God the In6nite!o Con
tinuing the conversation for space found that hi
mind was full of the omnpotent Power which had be
slowed such great gifts upon him. and that his soul sel
was auned to harmony from pure love of nature which
love rendered higher and holier by entire reliance
upon him who himself Love- and who heard speaking
throughout the Universe. Ole Bull is man. ne
mere musician he is more than this he is being sim
PIE as chld IN MS thoughts out having great soul
and possessing those endowmcnts of intellect combnet
with high spiritual instinct which have taught him truly
that the life Of the stagehe fairy world of music and
song is not all life and he endeavors follow every
precept of Christian faith benevolence and love
which the beautiful creed of his heart has laugh
him alone insure realization Of the joys that shall
be hereafter" He is simple unsefsh being, without
shade Of to the beauty of his natural character
Ole Bull gives another concert Saturday, and it is
probable that in compliance with the wishes of his friends
he will announce another for Thursday next for the
evening of the day of the Great Mass Temperance Meet
m and n1iv frnm no MIR
who have made arrangements for visit to the city on
that OCCASION and who cannot conveniently ut any
other time, DESTROYS of hearing him. and should his
will ad 1ixo kau