New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-22

he could only give &c ideas with ard 10 tue ms
zion field. lie considered that the missionary work
was only the going forth Of Christianity aud should
therefore be regarded par. AID parcel OF the whole
system Ii Is the, which goes forth to make all Ike
unto itseh and therefore Is Christianity IN brief lie
reoiced to he allowed the opportunity of psrtak-
ing thst work At the present period the missionary
lsbors essential Christianising eoFts st
home. In regard 10 the difficulties of ssch WORK, he
suspected that there further distractions sbroad
thsn there are at homr and therefore he had the most
saICuIne expectations Of succsss in Africa be had an
additional Tor going there in the fact that this
Foreign Missionary Society had underworld 10 instl
anu slavery doctrines among the nstives Heconciuded
By hoping 10 many OF the congrc4fon again when
he returned TO this country.
The Chairman introduced Dr. Lansing. who ex
pressed the interest he took this mission. and hoped
veto see the day wien all that yat Of Ethiopia where
the mission wac founded would be ChristaniEed He
considered that people ready 10 receive the
light Of the gospel the Afcan for they hsve no ca
recal religion end would therefore be the more likely
TO receive the true faith Personally speaking. be re-
GREETED that be had been born 70 be missionary,
ard he really FELT kind OF envy of those young men
who were about to set the glorious enterprise
The Treasurer then infimated that collection would
be made in order TO defay the expenses Of the present
mission.
The Chairman made few observations with regard
to the nine missionaries now going FORTH and beg.edto
them that great OF public interest was
oenered in them and numerous would be the prayers
offered up for their success.
The proceedings were concluded BY the singing Of
the Missionary Hymn
The following persons constitute the missionaries
Dr. Cole, Mss Mcguire Mr. and Mrs Burton, Miss AID
rich. Mr.. and Mrs Thompson, Mr. Aficer and Miss
ssxton. They depart tomorrow in the bark Martha
Clarke.
The RECENT ELECTION or CHEF EyeI-
THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.-Judse Moore issued IN
order Monday upon the afdAyits Of W Coz aud Others
directing the Mayor and Common Council Of the City Of
Brooklyn show before OF the Justices OF the
Supreme Court the City Hall in Newlork on the lst
Monday of January next az 10 o'clock An that day.
why injunction shall not be granted to restrain the a.
fndants from confirming the alleged election OF ISRAEL ~
vesor Chief Engineer and in the time, aud until
the decision Of said motion the defendants are hereby en-
joined and restrained from confirming sid election OF dong
any act to confirm the alleged election OF D. 'esof as
Chief Engineer Of the Fire Department OF the City OF
Brooklyn This order served upoa Mayor Brush last
evening. ..
CLAIMED That The Chief Engineer he'd not as was his
bounden duty Pres nted tie Company rolls OF mex euI
bers TO tie Clerk Of the Common Council that they might
appear upon the register and thus be entitled vote tIa
on the day of election persons permit ed 10 vote under
nams of those who hid formerly been members Of the De-
partment. but who at that time were soIne OF them dead
ohsrs in California and others bad long since Iesl5lrd
That persons who known 70 the Inspectors active
remen not permitted 10 vote and thst others known
by them to have been expelled from the Department were
-
past been active member OF the Department AMI not
in consequence eligible to the oicethe plain meaning OF
the law relating 10 the qualification OF Cmei En2neer De
In that he shall have been active membero the Depart
ment for three years Immediately preceding his election
FrRE.-About II o'clock on Monday night a
Gre broke out in an unoccpped building the corner Of
Hudson av and Teryst swned BY Patrick Csoerry The
flames speedily 70 three adjoining buildings
-, T;Ilsrvs; occupied by William heLauShlln. .s1a
0Br,nssbsp Michael Fahey sHi Humber Of other fam
lies The wind being pretty brisk from e northw AZ
the caused the fire 10 spread rapidly and burn w 'e
gra fury and although the hremen were promptly on
the SPOT they able to accomplish anything Tor
considerable tune IN consequence OF the scarcity OF wae
The flames were however prevented from spreading 70
The loss the building Will probably not eAeeeu SovV
covered by Insurance
CoURr OF SEssIoxs.-BcfOre Judge Moore
and justices Snsell and StrykerChares Vok Indicted
for shte in causing the death Of Henry NJ Meyers
in November last BY striking him on the head with bar OF
non wOs tired and acquitted the plea OF se.ideience
Both parties reside in WILLIAMSBURG.
Louisa Hoffman arrrigned indictment ior srahd
larceny in stealing number OF articles nom the mouse oil
GtoTge 4. Totten, corner OF North first ana
sn,ltv, She also pleaded guilty to similar indictment
charging her with entering the house OF Patrick Martin 20
"a Soutbst Willainsburzh aud stealing clothing Sc She
o enterccd 10 the State Prison for two years and four
months The jury the OF WIN. Moore indicted too
assaulting James NJ. Monroe WAS empnneiea' ana TIE
Court adjourned to tins morning at 10 O'CLOCK
Cry CoURr.-Belorc Judge Greenwood and
Aldermen Wilson and Hcrteeu-Wiliam Hopkins lndct-
ed for burglary in the second degree in stealing quantity
of wearing arpare from house Perrepont ST. some three
months since, tried and convicted OF bargAty IN nc
nlssdd on,ivThos Cartv indicted on similar charge
and appearing his recoennances were ordered
Sentence all the above cas-. WIS ana on 20 Se
Court OF over sEd reiner The Court theh ~
Friday 9Th int
THE RETURN OF THE RECENT FREMEs ;
FLvc1ioY-Tlc Of the votes ea-t for the dneren'
candidate CLief aud Assistant Enslueers o tne
yn Fire Department, az the recent eleciion w
TO the Common Council Monday evening" tron winch u
appears that persons were reined voting oects
their names not on the registefi out D-1ln5 - .
names were ruuouucsd resigned h reqstef ioa Tor
voting under assunsed naucs TWO Tor voting by ce'i,7
hree whoe names appeared as expelled o. the register and
ere for yog uader osh The referred 70 the
Fire Department Commit @
CouuIssIoyERs OF DEEDs-ila. Baylls, from
the Law Committee OF the Common Conncil, s1oHleI
reuor on Monday evening. recon metng tlat re hAO-
ofComuonets 10 be appointed Tor the ensi.g Two yeas
be fixed hon1rod The rcaprointlent o. inc o Oo
miss.oEers with ) new oEes- iaAns VI AZ wa
recommended. Adopted.
FmE.-Monday evening, between 9 and IL
o'clock FIRE broke ont in tn boot aud shoe sore OF WA
Pesrce No Z.0 Fulton a., and che contents were dinage
by FIRE and combined . Ito extent OF abos, 500
fy covered by insurance. The naes were extinsus cd
by Engine Co. No.d
rvr Officer Cakes, of the Second Police,
sr,,sted man named Gleason Ssndly night having 70
liz nosion three turkeyS the property Of Ms shannon
OF fou nfh-st, Gowanus, nom whom they haa oee'
stolen.
lY' James Walker accidentally tumbled oil
the dock at the Ct Adamst on sunday night but wa,
wed from drowning bv private afchman who happened
70 be in the vicinity at the time.
ORsrRucrryG THE SIDE-WALg A number
ofuetchsnts along Fultou-st arrested Saturday 5l
otruotug tie sidewalks by hanging ont Their dry gooo
r,ndcring il diAieult sometimes 0E people 10 pass
FouyprIys.-An infant about week old was
sonna ON Mondsy evening in front Of No. S1ndsst By
Gcer Fiss Of tie Fist District Police the officer tooS
il 20 lis residence.
- The Court of Sessions, before Judge
Moore and n:ces Stlwe and Sury convened % Tues
asv nornirs for tie tEial OF Grimm A. cases.
.<>= Thirty individuals were arrested by the
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