New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-12-26
CITY ITEM s.

CHRIsTMAs ~ DANISH AT O'Clock yesterday
morning sme forty or fifty people assembled in the
Church of St. Matthew, on Walker street, between
Broa0way and Elm stree, TO witness the Lutheran
service in a language novel 10 religious ceremones-
in New-York-the Danish. After The usual Lutheran
ceremonial, the Rev. Mr. Sinding of Copenhagen
reached a very pathetic in sy le of earnest
pess and power seldom surpassed even among the
the followers of Wesley. 1t did ones hear. good to
the eftct or his toucbug APPEALS on the deVoed
few of the sons and daughters Of Denmark who were
there. And when the faiberly pastor, after the SER
vice and the sermon anc the prayer and the benedic
ton and TIL multituc nous smsns, cane down from
the pulpit in his ack robe and white ruff snd stasd
ing there before the plain ma bic tar, chanted the
service which they bad all heard many times in
their childhood more tran memory went back TO
mt theirs krees and hearts were softer cd and eyes
grew moist with 3 range lcngDg-sad, yet sweet
for the days that have passed away.
The inmates Of the "Home" Of the Prison Associa-
top in Tepth avenue, sat down at o'clock on Christ
mas day to diuDer OF good things, provided by order
| ofthe COMMITTEE. The skill Of one Of he inmates was
clearly tested by the 10 which the turkeys,
etc. were served end fee ssfe in saying thai there
are others there act in The same capacity. As
the day was stormy there visitors and no do
naors received but it is hoped that the latter omis
sion sill be rectifed vi the commencement of tbs
new year.
| CHIIDRTY's AID SOCIETY LECTURE The Rev.
| j. p. Thompson will dese lecture at Clinton Hail.
Astor Place on Thursday evening, upon Constan i
nople. for the benefit If the Cbdrens Aid Society.
| AccIDEy1s.-Wm. Fayhan was yes erdsy brought
10 the New York Hospital suffering from badly frac.
tured thigh, which he hal received by being crushed
| between 10 cars which be coupling on the Erie
Railroad Of Piern ont.
| Edwsr5 Carroll laborer, Yesterday fell from the
building Nc. lO4 Bayafd street, and fractured his
| ,bi,h He WAS conveyed by he Pc ice 10 tle New
YeIk Hospital.
PASSING COUNTERFEIT MoSEY.-John Earle and
Eliza Williams were YESTERDAY arrested en- suspicion
| of having passed counterfeit money at Washington
| Ma ket. A. seop Earle was captured he cramned
bank ote into his mouth, and though the officer en-.
favored 10 choke it OF him, he was successful 10
swallowing IT, Both OF the prisoners were TAX en- be-
fore Justice COur oily and COMM ed for e1amns ion.
The fen ole p,oDer is said 10 be On adept at passing
counterfeit money.
PIcKrooKET AT WAsHISGIoy MARKET.-A young
,ter Dsmed RohsFi Geer WAS arrested Yesterday A.
Warrington Msrfet charged with picking the pocket
OF Dir. Richard GsURhsD, rsiol at No. l95 Dean-
cey street of wallet contain Ing Si3 1t sppe s that
Mi g., while Bargaining with butcher fet some
person attempting 10 rsb bin and Instantly seiz ID
GttY but foynd money in bis possession, hs having
yrobsby rassed it 10 conf drs;e Who made off With
H. au6 owl TO the d, nsty Of the crowd effected an
ecspe Ger wss taken before Justice Connoly aud
locked Up 10 the Tomb TO ris.
DEsoxSr UPON DIsoRDERLr HoUsE.-The Sew
emil Word DO ice III de o ces ;ent oa Monday night
ppop the Gtlman lag, RE house OF Henry Howen-
hr es Nc. 55l Grsnd sirset which KEEP, a. G place
OF protS cr, ard th-ie arrested the proprietor and
rwo of bs female bosrdeis nansd M.ry Myer and
Susan Racket They were taken before Justice
Wood and all commit ed for examination.
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