New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-05
NEWARK ITEMS.

CORRECTIoE.- One paragraph Of the weather
report, quoted from the Newark Daily A4verti'er,
ION our second page Of Saturdays paper having
been rendered meaningless by typographical er
rors in that paper, we reproduce it;
The maximum temperature was attained on the
25tb, when the mercury rose to gjl; this and the
three closing days were very hot On the 29th, 1t
was 81, on the 30sh, 934, and on the 3lst, yl4 -
The mean temperature Of the 3lst was nearly one
degree above that Of any other day, in consequence
of the high temperature Of the night Of 30th-3lst-
the warmest experienced this summer
PARKsr. CHURcH-This fine new edifce was
dedicated yesterday with the usual ceremonies.
The clergymen officiating were the pastor, Rev
DE- Eddy, at morning service, assisted By Rev.
Mr.. Gallagher, aud Rev. DR.. Spencer Of Brooklyn
in the afternoon. This Monday evening, Rev. Mr.
Rankin of N. Y. will preach; and to morrow even
ing there will be a sermon from Rev Mr.. Noyes Of
Brooklyn.
The Daily Advertiser gives brief description OF
the Church. 1t is situated on the north side Of
Park Church Place new avenue from Halsey st.
to Broad, opening upon the Park, or Military Com
mon. Its style is the Anglo Norman Of the llth and
18th centuries.
TbeIdimensions are as follows exterior length
over all 100 feet inches-width Il feet inches
including the projection Of tower and buttresses.
Main building IS feet long and sc wide-giving an
interior, after deducting vestibules, Of so feet
inches in length and e in width. The vestibules
are feet square, the tower is 81 feet square pro-
ecting half way from the face Of the wall, rising
q feet in hight, and surmounted by belfry and
spire terminating in carved final 10 feet from
the ground There are four aises, seats for 900
persons and room has been left for additional peTs
TO accommodate 1000, in all, on the ground floor,
There are no side galleries and the organ loft con-
tains chairs for 80 singers and seats for 90, beside
all it's furnishings are pronounced appropriate anl
elegant.
CRICKET MATcH.-A match will take place this
Monday morning on the ground usually occupied
for that purpose, near the Chemical Works, be-
tween the New York and Newark Cricket Clubs
II on side.
FIREs.-Dsring the past year there have oc-
Cured 80 fires, and % false alarms in this city
The amount destroyed is estimated at sGO,9O5, on
which was insurance amounting to $4,000.
~ A fire at Vincentown, Monmouth Co. at 10
O'Clock on Friday morning, consumed q gristmi
owned by J. s. Burr, and occupied by J. L 9th ms,
with all it's machinery grain and -four. The build
irg YVES insured in the Burlington Co. Mutual
10. OF 0. F-The Grand Lodge OF l. o. OF o.
f. Of this State met at Trenton on Friday, and
elected the following officers for the ensuing year
d. S. Clark, q Newark, 6. Master; J. Phil
Iips. Pennington, g. Secretary; Thomas Ashmore
Trentop G Treasurer; A. II. Wallis, ersey City,
{. w arden Stephen Hof, Plainfeld, q. Chaplain
James Marine, Jersey City, Grand Representative
10 Grand Lodge Of the United States
re- We understand says the Daily Advertiser
that large amount of Pennsylvania freightis com
ing over the Morris Cana owing TO injuries sus
,aine by several OF their State works by the late
storm.
rY@ The present population Of Salem, N. J. as
ascertsined by the Assistant Marshal, the Stand
ard says is $3.50, being gain Of over so per cent
during the last ten years
r. The seven year locusts are said to have
appeared in great numbers in Monmouth county.