New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-06-06

College last July The cbsra ter Of the Convention too
was highly respectable. Among It's members were many
Of whom any Society might justly be proudindeed
Of the most prominent young men of the country. The
address by Henry n Needham, A. ~ Of Wales, Mas.
We know nothing Of Mr. Needham further than that he
declined nomination for the present Constitutional Con
vention Of Massachusetts, but only echo the general
opinion The address occupied nearly three hours in de-
livery In the audience among other distinguished per
sons we noticed President Hopkins OF Will ans College
Gov Seward Gen Scott Jared Sparks and Gov Jones Of
Tennessee In the evening splendid supper served
up by "mne host Of the Irving for the brethren of the
Society which Of felcitousy disposed Of The
members separated at late hour amid great good feeling
II hsppy and by pro6tess occasion, and
will long be remembered.
NEW OMNIBUS LrsE-A new line Of omnibuses will com.
mence running tomorrow from the Roosevelt Cstharins
and Jacksonst Ferries to the Crystal Palace Their route
will begin at Roosevelt Ferry and pass along Southst
touching the above named Ferries then through Cow
erneurst Pitt ST. and Avenue TO Seventh through
Sevtnh-st 10 Second through Second av to TEeny
seventh through Twenty seventh st to Broadway, up
Broadway and Snthav 10 Crystal Palace In the course
of the route il will be observed that this line will form
communication with the folio wing important localities viz
BROOKLYN Screw Dock, Wiliamsburgh Dry Dock, Bulls
Head the Harlem and New Haven Railroad D6pots Hippo
drome and Crystal Palace.
French company Of ample means have purchased a
tract land short distance east OF the Crystal Lake
near New Rochelle where they have commenced the cree
ton of magnificent establishment for carrying on the
manufacture of Bohemian Glass Ware. The WeteheshT
keus states that the buildings will be of brick and stone
and put I'D in the most substantial manner The prncPa
building fronting the turnpike road will be upward of 300
feet Ion and four or FIVE stories high while in the rear
there will be several other buildings Of smaller dimensions
adapted to the the various branches OF the bust
ness One furnace alone will occupy space of fifty fee
square Mons COloDe late of Franco, Is the Arcneot
under whose direction these extensive improvements are
progressing Mr. Henry Simpson, builder OF New-fork'
who put up Peter Coopes extensive factory at Trenton
j. has undertaken the erection Of the buildings and he
has now quite large number Of wOkmen actively eng aged
upon the foundation walls &c. The whole work to be
pushed most vigorously and as finished, quite
colony Of workmen and their families to be brought
from France carry the business which is expected
to be very extensive. For the accommodation of the
French families who expected TO be employed in the
establishment about fifty dwellings, will be erected by the
Company New streets being laid out around the
work and at early day the eastern end of our village will
present quite busy scene
story is related by The Yonkers Herad Of wonder
fu nondescrpt b which caught near Spuyten Duyve
in the Hudson River, in the shsd fixes of fisherman
named Knn 1t measured about four feet from the nose
to the tip of the tail and in shape resembed toad fish,
The mouth which when distended, would take in peck
disposition After dlssecfirg him, his stomach fovnd
to contain FIVE full grown shsd two bard shell crab and
moderaes puppy dog of the terrier breed But what
was most singular of ALL was his being supplied with two
hands, just about that part Of the breast where the Samese
twins are connected each hand having four distinct fingers
and thumb about the size Of four years old child. lie
was also provided with fms similar to those of green
turtle and upon the whole most endish Unlocking
customer puzzle to all who viewed the monster
to say to what family of fish he properly belonged
The Board of Managers of the Methodist Missionary
Society met on Friday sernoon at the Mission Rooms in
Mulberry ST. Rev DR. Bangs in the Chair Among other
proce dir gs determined re0rganize the mission
o New Mexico and TO send out an increased force to
Santa Fc The Corresponding Secretary reported that
The several annual conferences actively engaged in
Increasing the funds of the Society and by the ndefaga
he Lbors Of the several aU1aries the increase of
ccp average about twenty per cent the previous
year.
The Presbytorian Board Of Foreign Missions has ap
pointed Rev S Leighton Wilson, formerly Missionary to
Africa Corresponding Secretary of the Board his posi-
ton be coordinate with that of the Messrs Lowres.
A new church called the Baptist Church of Mount Yer
non has been regularly recognized at that place. The
public in connection with the Recognition will
he held ON Thursday 10th inst st o'clock p NJ in their
place Of worship in the village. The sermon will be
preached 10y Rev Mr. Taggsrt of the Sixteenth ST. New
York; Church. Rev Messrs. Hall, Gillette, Miller Eddy
and other clergy will be present and take part the
cses.
Rev Joseph Cory was on Thursday last duly installed
rs Pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Nyack. The
sermon was by Rev. l. S Dawson OF this City
The Roman Catholic Church Of Our Lady of Mercyiust
completed in Port Chester. noticed for dedication yes
terlay mornng-he religious exercises commencing at
halfpast IL o'clock His Grace Archbishop Hughes and
several other distinguished Catholic Clergy expected
TO be present and oaiciate in the interesting and i'm
ITtssive ceremony.
The new Catholic Church at White Plains was 70 be ded
Gated on Sunday yesterday at 3 O'Clock p. NJ
AMERICAN BIBLE SoCErY-The Managers held their
monthly meeting Thursday last the Bible House,
in Astorplace. VIM b. Crosby Esq Vice President
cupied the chair assisted by Francis Hall, Esq
Five new auxiaries were recognized one in each Of
the States Of Ohio Illinois, Alabama Mississippi and
Texas
Letters we're read from Rev Dr. vermlye and Rev DR..
Tug in London in relation 10 the late anniversary Of The
British and Foreign Bible Society also from the Commit
zoe gnd the Secretary of the Oher letters read
from California Honduras and Ceylou Several new agents
appointed and various plans considered relaonto
the business Of the Society, and its enlargement, tn its
increased accommodations.
Several volumes received from London torthe
Library: among them folio copy OF the Bishops Bible
1T 1872 with Cranmers preface; standard Oxford copy
f King James I'm three volumes. u 1909 aud large
Roman Catholic Breyiary from Italian, once Ptph
priest but now convert studying for the Protestant
ministry.
Among the grants OF the Scriptures made. We're 100
Swedish Tcstaments for Europe 30 Bibles and Testa-
meIts a cooTed Wesle preacher from British Guiana;
and five Arabic Bibles and twelve Tesamen or the coast
Of Africa.