New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-03
CITY ITEMS.

We learn from Mr.. Still an, of the
Novelty Works, that the sccidert to the steamship
Atantc consisted in the breaking th. center sh NJ
and not the cfark The shan which gave way WA
the ore made in England after the disaster Of 1851
Ar Collins will dispatch the Baltic on Saturday in
sfesd OF the Atlantic. TIE B. has nearly enough
coSi on toafd, ard Will be ready In due season.
-uLOer the new arrangement which
went into effect yesterday, the Railroad lines leave
New-fork and Philadelphia as follow:
LEAVE NETWORK PoR PHILADELPHIA.
Az An, by way Of jersey Ciry. tLlbsrtyst)
Az NJ. oy way Of South Amooy, pier | N J
AZ NJ, by way OF Jersey City. tLioerty-ssl
NJ, BY way OF South Amboy, pier N. K }
Al $50 NJ, by gay Of Jersey City, Liberty ST.
LEAVE PHILADELPHIA FOR NETWORK.
Al ~ 50 AN, By way Of Jersey CITY.
om-oy way OF south Auooy.
Al Am BY way Of Jer,ey City.
M2P ~. by way Of South Amooy.
AT. ~ N, BY way Of Jersey City
The monthly meeting Of the A. B. c..
T. NJ was held at the Mission Moons in this city
yesterday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Poor, who sailed
from this country Nov. g. so, joined their mission
in Ceylon, in May last. Mr.. P. has transmitted a
copy OF his journal meeting of native assistants,
fifty in number was held June IS, sfordng pleas
nb fiOoi, Wires mf. r, INA. ble missionaries
have Lot labored in vain" On the 2Sth ne visited
an English Improvement Society," in Bst;icotta
Seminary, similar to three institution, in Calcutta
before described, containing, together, 200 Hndoo
pupils, all engaged in the study of the English, and
some oIe or more OF the vemacular languages of
Bengal Another Society In Baltic otta, the Native
Evangelical Society is efficient auxiliary to the
u itslCD, having contributed largely in funds, and
Constrained gsodly Lumber to engage IN missions
en- The adjacent islands. There are many encour-
an indications at this station.
In letter dated Oct 7, 1851, Mr.. Rowland, also at
g. refers particularly 20 trials TO which two persons
on Ibis island have been subjected, on account Of
tteD pioess6d regard for the Gospel One OF them
had ylelctd 10 his flieIds after much persecution,
and rot only were the sacred ashes but went 10 a
heahen temple There was hope Of reclalmlng
him. Mr. n. N. Scusder, at " adras, discusses at
considerable length, in a letter dated Nov. o. the
importance OF medical kno Wedge to those who are
labo eTs among the heather. Having tested his
theory In actual practice, what he says is not re.
garded as mere speculation. Aside from other ad-
vaDtages he says it affords resdy means of access to
the female population which, IN ordinary circuu.
stances, is difficult for The preacher to reach. The
removal Of Mr.. Scudder from Madras to Arcot is
noticed. lie is quite satisfied with the arran cement.
Mohsmne dsns, ne saws, are found in every part Of
India but old Arcot the other side OF the river,
was the head quarters Of Mussulman sovereignty
before the English became masters. II contains an
unusually large number OF wealthy and influential
Mohsmmedans. Mr.. 8. closes with au appeal for
more laborers.
A missionary is expected to Join Mr.. Scudder at
Arcot in the course Of a few months
Mr. Coan, of the HISTORIAN Mission, in letter
dated November &c, announces the commence
meDt of new station in Caviar, few miles frsm
Oroomiah. lie says the houses OF Caviar are bur-
lows III the earth, with hole overhead to admit
light and the egress of smoke.
Mr. stodosrd speaks OF the condition and prospects
OF the Male Seminary at SER, where there are
about 40 young men, mostly converts: number
scattered among the villages, teaching or preach
ing.
Letters have been received from Oroomiah,
pressing qualification for books recently received
from this country, and which IL was thought would
be of incalculable benefit to many.
Rev. Mr.. Scudder, of the India Mission rose 10
give his testimony to the value OF the missionary
enterprise and to express his fervent desire that he
might soon be restored to his field of labor