The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-10-03
CITY T.seIIsSeaes.

Fourth ward police assisted by Wcgsn And kcGuie t~o
of his policemen, succeeded in srrestog two Germans,
named Joseph Jacobs and Isaac Wolf charged with Snug
Cling three Of merchsude, consisting of basque
figures estimated valus 5000 II that
the sccused parties passengers in ship Constan
tine from Iverpoo which arrived at this port on Sun
day reht, and was lying at eurling slip on Monday
morning early the said of goods taksa over
the bows Of the ship End lowered into smS boat and
conveyed around to the foot Of Carlisle street North
river and deposited in the cellar Of premises No IL in
them to the Fourth ward station house. where they
main subject to the order Of M Coehrsne surveyor of
This port The two prisoners also held custody
to sait the actit n OF the general government
Nxw YORK HoRucuLrvRAI socnrY.-The regular meet
ing OF this useful and encouraging society hello yes
terday evening, at their COO Broadway Joseph
GouIhsm President, and James d. Meade. Secretary.
The proceedings Of the last meeting read and sp
proved. The usual routine of correspondence 81,
quickly disposed of and after the general routine of
few specimens TO exh xhibed at the state Hoti
cultural meeting in Hsm'on square, this day, pre-
serted fer certificates The majority Of the contributor,
competitors busily engaged In the exhib lion
in arranging their respective contributions
eshieition this day which is expected to supsrss
ta has hitherto attracted the public atentoa. Uso,
the table we found that Mr. Car pener Of West ,hs
unity presented three specimens of peaches of The
most delicate complexion and favor that sny Innate
produce They are late pescb, and when divi ed
isrtec,ly vhie The tree ear produced out tures
hut his year the number inaressad g dty fh oach
SUecmenS
belion we,c snhbted Sy Mr. Judd, which elected much
curiesit, ard appreciation Specin ems OF monstroas
pears and spyles aso exhibited raised in Madison
avenue, by Mr. Burgess from two fruit trees planted
last May Ar tbesa only specmens to be exhibited
this day. SIMPLY auce in tnis tice to what will
xpcit description In the general display.
No fprtt business except the regular routine The
society adjourned TO the dfss Monday In November.
NEW YORK AND BROOKLYN MISSIONARY soclErY.-The
regular monthly meeting Of this bard heli yester
day Afternoon. David 0atiey, Esq in the chair After
'he usual preliminary proceedings, the Rev Mr.. Wood
several communications to the board from foreign
missionaries giving interesting facts from the dsreat
mis- onary stations The Rev Cyrus Mills missionary
70 ceylen. being present, called upon who made
few remarks in regard to his station He thought the
Gospel was in Ceylon Aourishing than be
fo'e One very favorable sgn of progress within the
last tb.ee years, he interest in religion
by females few years ago and females could not be
induced 20 attend religious worship They be
ming deeply inte esed All India the Gospel
gre sir up II 45o missionaries Cey lon
connected with twenty two societies. There fifty
nstiye ordained pastors There were 10 600 children
taught religion In this country and 600 church
members There also 100 90 people throughout the
II dian empire Who though not 10 reality menbers o.
Christianity, This embraced territory ini abited by
about one hundred and seventy millions OF people Al
ter prayer from MIR. Griffith the Board adjourned.
THE DAY OF MISUNDERSTANDING to tAe ceremonials
o. the Jewish church. ali the true followers Of Moses
yesterday were hungry sect From Sunday night till
tie going down of the last evening a the adhering
IsIaetes abstanea from drink and food thus aiicsug
their sou for past sins The different synsgcgaes we're
fun nrirg meet f the day, and religious service per
formed by almost e whole fraternity of Jewish priests
Al the gogues in Greece and Wooster strests the
Few nr Fsphsa ard Rev Nr Isascs delivered intsre IT.
ii spprusr5ate 20 ths ssion. NJ faithful
Jtw esttrday vas permitted 70 perform any kind Of
atof sr put his rap. upon paper in oosness traos
seton We te3rd instance sksfa isrsalite
h.,get teffre cturS AZ justice es Witness and sftsr
giving his testimony refused ia aga bscau.e Of the
ass rot ssn Ia ssv eausucs ot the teach
irgs q ts church. During the mony II Is custom
ar, cr the men to white robes and CAPS to bring
fefoe them tia so'en ry OF the grave aud when a
whole eisce is thus airad, Ike compaag ghosts,
their 10 veil calculated 10 inspire strs
e thsE eereH onsl with feelng OF Ttis day |,
ole OF the most important anniversaries IN tbs Hebres
faith.
PARArs OF TBE SECOND REGIMENT -lh. regiment, com
nsndsd by Col Rogers turred out YESTERDAY pnrad
and practice ia battalion evouons at the Red House in
HarkM. The regiment nsr rshallsd at Q A. NJ in
Wssbr gton square tee following companies compriang
the regiment ber & pIestu':-
Hghlsrd Gusrd, Captain Manson; Scottish Guard
Cer'gip CASTLE Ca,edonian Fuslsers Captain Mckenzie
all Of Scottish re state Guard blue and buff very
approprisse eno rich City Grepaders red coats blue
Lur G,y Of s,S
cemrsDies, in nearly REGULATE dess. We believe q
second company being formed if Is not
After driIl in washipg.on sqrare the regiment fell
into line and marched to the Bowery up the
cd for the DAYS exercises. Talen as body this reg
me Mt boast OF ss fine body of any other in
the city: They we're admired by thousands Of spscta
tors yesterday.
IKE BosroS FUsnEERs This company yesterday morn.
irg visited jersey City where they received by the
New Jersey Coptuenas and sorted through the .ty
While tberethey invited to cold collation. to which
ali did justice fhey returned to the city the after
and remsir ed quiet At their headquarters dryog
the remainder Of the day in the evening goiog together
With fhsir entertainers. ths Fifth Company National
Gusrd to the Metropolitan theatre to see and hear Julia
snd leave US for home this afternoon.
MORE Military VISITORS ExrxcrED The Providencs
Light Infsntry Of the hist regiment OF Rhode Island
miitia expected to arrive in this city this morning
BY OF the stt Iii etaD lire CT steamers Provi
dsnce. They 10 have been received At the wharf
by the Light Guard, ca stain Vincent, who were to
eIcoit them to their headquarters This company of
sht infs nrry is eomewhat famous and viii no doubt
reflect much credit upon the soidry OF "itte Rhody"
FALLING OF scArroID-OSE VAN KILLED AND ANOTHER
SEVERELY INyuREp About ii O'Clock yeeterday morning
scaffod In fioLt CT the building OF Fifty
eighth street and stcona avenue fell carrying with it
Coomy TART e saa suldpe who was 90 severe
~ injured that his recovery Is doubtful Hunts remaics
were conveyed I, bis late residence Of Thirty
fourth street and First where rquest will be
held at II O'Clock this morpiog.
FATAL FALL FROM A WINDOW IN JuLKSs HorEI--rhe
Coroner was SUNNI onsd sunday morning to hold
inquest upon the body Of John johnson, the slave Of
IT. w ercer, Of Louisisna VITO came to his death
by accidentally falling out Of the win5ow Of his in
plsce. Ietessec laid Gown his in state OF in
toxcstion, snd curing the night, wishing to 60 out
must bave mis- taken the window for the door His
die, which he probs bly, had taken to iigh. him. was
fuId near him Ihe money which ~as 10 his possession
a., she time found his person sis watch, how
ever could not be found, ard II Is generally supposed
that the rame must have spped out Of HIS uockst in
Ills descent TO- nd in place removed from the
body ar d concealed By the fndsr.
MOVEMENT TRoors-Eigh'y Ave q. 8. sol ;isrs left
Governors Island last evening Fort esven vortb Wis
jefferson Barracks, under command o; Major Merrill
I'd Dragons.
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