The New York herald., 1851-11-21
City Intelligence.
MEETING OF TIE EDITORS FOR THE RECEPTION OF
Fx.EDITOR KosSIrTH

MEETING OF TIE EDlTORS FOX TIE RECEPTION OF
Ex-EDIToR KosSUTH.
meeting Of the members Of the editorial profession
Of this city convened LAST evening in Lafayette Hall for
the purpose Of adopting measures for a suitable
preston their admiration OF the Hungarian hero at
which the representatives of the majority Of the
attended The meeting was Organized BY the appoint
mept Of Mr. Henry J. Raymond Chairman. and G. ID.
stuart Secretary. The Chairman briefly stated the
object of the meeting and in furtherance thereof Mr.
Charles A Dana proposed that committee OF i've be
appointed aud that they be instructed to wait upon
Kossuth at Quarantine, and invite him TO public
banquet 70 be given by the professon and that they
also make the necessary arrangements for the The
Glowing gentlemen were appointed such committee,
sfsr which an sa9u5nmsrt ~ 70 Saturday evening next
stuart Dir c. y. Briggs, and Mr.. Raymond
CONGREGATION OF rHr RKy DR. wHlr.Housg As BrsHop
ILrSois The conservation OF the Rev DR.. John
Wbehouse Biseop OF Illinois took place yesterday at
St Georges Church (Rev. pr Tyngs), in stuyve.ant
square Bishop Brownell. Of Connecticut presided at
the ceremony, in which he was assisted by Bishops
Hawks Potter. Lee, Eastman and Burgess; Assistant
Bishop Williams. Of Connecticut; Rev. DR. samuel X.
johnson, Rev T. X. Chapman Rev. @ ii. aawley, Rev.
read BY Rev Dr.. wainwright Lewis Turner and Rev.
Nj Bsde Bizhop Potterpr-achsdth sermon fotthe
casion. Rev. DR. Samuel X johnson aud Rev. T. X.
Chapman presented the candidate. Bishop rosnen
performed the part Of consecrstor The scene quite
imposing There forty or hfty clerSymen stated
around the church and the galleries aud body ot the
church we're flied with a very respectable audience
Bi,hop Potter preached good sermon On the quahca
tons necessary tor a bishop.
THr CArHoLic INsrrrvrE NV YesK "A lecture on
the Christian element Of civilization was delivered last
evening at the Etuyvssant Institute by the reverend
Ambrote MaDAhan, ID u Of Boston Long after the
time announced for the meeting the lecturer
ard read in very rapid manner, elaborate docu-
N. Mt the subject Of the Christian Element Ciyil
cation before sudsnce Of 3bsut four hLndfed per
sons principally m-chsnes The lecture occupied ne ar
y q hour and half in delivery He proposed 70 prove
that Christianity Il net thing- s not system Il
note doctrine. u 10 an pnstitution-it !, an or
ganizaton Christianity IL the Catholic church aud the
Catholic church is Chfistlsity lie knew Of other
The speaker at considerable length and with great mi
nutsnes examined The condition Of the ancient people
ard traced the ERA Of Christianity down TO the present
time and insisted that outside the Catholic church
there I. no Christianity There was no accommodation
for the press.
THE srrH AyFyuE Ramao.D We are informed ths.
IN. Sixth Avenue Railrt ac Company going with
their enterprise and that the short piece Ct track laid
down In Canal has been laid in order it,
and ascertain whether such track will not ali
dinary Kind would obsruct travel and thus prove ds
nmental 10 the streets in which they 70 be laid
The track aid down In Canal street 4 built 20 a gage
that ordinary wagon run on The space
between The rails Besides this the inside of the
together With the stcne work next 70 ~ forms in.
oiined plane. which will facilitate any wheel upon
hxed sxs in changing its position should the rails in.
teffere in the least with its movements
SocurY roa rHE RElirF % Poor wDows WITH su.tt
CHupEsN The annual meeting Of this society held
yesterday in the lecture Of Doctor Potts Church
ccrrer Of Tenth street and UnivsrstyPace when the
annual report Of the vissrt read subscriptions
received The report viii be published in TO- morrow
pspsr.
Finfs.-At ? o'clock "a welnes lay morning Gre was
discovered 10 the fosrdry at No l25 Cherry street 1t
soon extinguisbsd but little damage having been
gCne.
At3o'clook "Wednesday morning Ere broke out in me
tas'ment Of ss Pike street No aanag OF consequences
sustained
corner Of Eghth and rorty eighth street
took Ere but great damage was doDe.
Another uihug ire took placs a. No. = Broeswsy.
who're quantity Of bedding took Hre but was 'oon It