The New York herald., 1850-01-06

mention yester day In remarks in5reaton to this
vessel that she built under the immediate super
intendsnce of the gentleman who is to command her
Capt A. B. Lowber, whom she reflects great credit
the superior and worknsplike manner In which they
have put her together.
ANoTHER New SHIP.-The splendid new ship, Mar
thas Vineyard sailed from Portland the Sd instant,
for New York She was built for Dunham's Diamond
Line of York and Glasgow packets and will take
her station accordingly
Dedication OF tho Church OF st. Charles
Boromeo, In sydney Place, Brooklyn.
This edifcs dedicated to the public worship of
the people in communion with the Roman Catholic
Church, residents Of Brooklyn, opened on Sunday
last the purpose Of its solemn dedication The
mopy, which was highly imposing and striking,
performed by Bishop Hughes of the city of New York
assisted by number Of clergymen and dgnitsries of
the Roman Catholic Church. The church itself is .
plain, neat and simply constr ucted building of Gre
clan form-nto be ranked under any peculiar style Of
architecture-forming in Its exterior a fine looking
building Of modest yet ecclesiastical pre.ensions,
and in its interior convenient and spacious place for
the assembly Of Christian worshippers At the upper
Of the long psraleogram which forms the body of
the church. is altar splendidly ornamented and de-
corsted according TO the rites Of the Catholic Church
The church is supplied with organ of a singusry
6ne mellow tone and compass, which Is in gallery
the altar at the other end Of the church Beneath the
body of the church spacious school in the
basement, in which are also the large stoves which
send up their heat through apertures in the door
above, into the y body Of the church This chast'
ertion, zeal and labers Of DR.. Pise, distinguished
clergyman Of the Catholic Church in this city former
y pastor Of St Peters church. Ia Barclay street and
eminent for his pulpit talents and smabe demeaDor Of
pub character He Is the Clergyman who was lately
chsplap the United States Senate, at Washington
city and is believe, the frst instance Of clergy
man Of the Roman Catholic Church who ss-
pointed to that distin Office in country here
tcfore famous for its Protestant zeal aud exclusive
Christianity The building has cost In its erection
furniture the seats the pews organ and other
csssry fixtures which are on scase OF simple rich
ness aud elegance
At early hour the body OF the church. and aisss
and psstsges all dessely filled by the consresa-
ding the tickets Of admission for each individual
nifty cents, which circumstances, while 1t would !
tend gay small portion Of the expenses Incurred in
the erection Of the building did not In the least dmI
nish the crowd and multitude which focked together
this occasion In fact the building not able to
contain tho number Of those who desired 10 enter but
could I'm room
HdsS,. HB h.Spg p sas on
the vestry adjoining the church. accom- panied by the
pastor Of the church. Dr. rse and crowd Of digniued
clergy then proceeded the bading TO the front
door where they Knocked three times In succession
doors Of the building were ihrosn open from ritnin'
and they entered Upon their entry as they stood up
on the hhold the prayers Of the Church usual
these solemn occasions were repeated by the Bishop,
In which the attending clergy Joined and solemn in
vocation was chsunted in the Latin language, to all
ssnbng in It. The venerable aud learned Bishop then
proceeded ia the customary forns to make circuit
OF tbs church sprnkling it all SIDE, with water.
previously made TT for the occasion aud called holy
water after which the ceremony of high
form, by the Bishop and clergy the large and atten
tive congregation assisting In the most devout aud
Among the elergymen present on this grea, and ia.
frst partir uarlv Z
clergy lately belonging TO the Protestant pisc ps
Church and other Protestant denominations Who have
according TO their conyictions In the bos Of the
Romsn Catholic Church. Among these Or
Forbes late pastor Of St Lukes aud Dr Hun ington,
author Of a religious work which has obtained some
n ,toriety, entitled Alice or the Indian Nun"
The ceremonies Of the dedication having been per.
frmsd with some sbbreyistien, as we we're given 20
understand -otbsrwise their length would MT have
allow cd time for the sermon and high having been
chsuntsd in solemn style the rich organ aud the
singers in the gallery uniting their solemn notes at
intervals TO the grand ceremony Bbop hughes sa'ay
sscended the pulpit which wa. moved for the purpose
to the middle Of the aisle in front of the altar, pro-
ee.esd TO preach the sermon CO the occasion.
The learned Bishop took for his text the words wr,-
In the 10th hspter II the Gospel Of St John ="
am the way and the truth and the life"
.p, sSpx srt.mporsp.ou.Iy y"Tir,t that the ysy e.
tsltsiion was only To be found In the bosom of the
: Z ir No, ,Ia n oI .,. .nuIon
toe trst point he preceded TO shos thatta docnes
traditions the mysteries and ceremonies q the Ca
The hc Church were also the truth; aud thiraly, he
procs.d .dei 10 sho~ that this church which the
preacher affirmed the church OF God was the rumi-
non in eonneciin with which life and savatioa Wsre
DbiaiB.d by christ He said that u thsfe ~.re tw0
hrsts then, indeed there night be t~o ohaschss:
viz the Roman catholic Church. lie said ne aid
bot desire 20 take advantage Il this oscsou TO speak
'elorged 10 ether rroessious and then proceeded Ia
train OF close reasont aud argument TO siucidste ths
essops -hJ those who we're in error should. LAYING
de sil the fear aud false maxims of the world unite
n hemselves TO the communion Of the church 81 1oa
Ihis In pres'ive fcrcieie and srssnsats.iye dts
eend.d from the pulpit. which strsghtssy whesi
Inc bishop With the attending prssts then chaunt-
"A the chorisers striking In At the
,op.r places In solemn sound after which ths bishop
rn nounced = solemn bcnedietion upon the sudenoe
Ind disuissed them
IN ,be evening psnesyrie Of ST. chsrls. Bcrom-o
ras delivered IN church of his name, BY W
1urphy =. J. Vice President cf the Jesuits follere
. Fotobsm. Massachusetts. which "a. numerousy
ttsrdsd aud listened TO With profound Interest by
srgs aud respectable audience.
FEoA M.s,cnso.-ws learn from Capt. Brosn q
rig Eissnor, srrived yesterday from Msrscsi5o that
he T. g steamer Nlxsn, Lieut. Csmmaniing James a.
\ ard arrived st Msrscsibo on the 18th November.
isissB asJs ncm rsSsseol. via Jsmseis Capt r. :
that ths visit of the vixen has been highly
ic,sbe 20 American iutsrssts not only by saoriins
resent protection With her armament but By
iirg the auimosites ~hich for lsng time, have
.ted between the authorities aud eopntrymen aud
. veil a. BY siisyng the discords existing IN Mars-
alto Witch. originating in politics, had everyshsrs q
into the family circle poisonng the entire social
rider. There desirable ends have beer accomplished
trough exchange of ofhcisl visits aud entertain
nente 20 the pubic officers of the province civil mi
ery snd Judicial With their fsmilies-which cslities
led % round % festivities shore the hrst that
ave occurred since the beginning Of the revolution.
ow two years, serving 20 mix ali parties In kindly A
srntt. aud causing long cheriehed bitterness In
VIZ measure TO disappear The commander Of the T
pea had received from the provincial government
ean ctssrursnces Of protection and favor TO Amer