New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-11-25

An OitflOn Ut tUDgl Ou tue hODert De
delivered at the Mercantile Library Lectureroom this
evening.
EvAcUATIOS DAY.-M4jo r-Gt neral Ssndford has
sued ORDER for the parade Of the First Division Of the
New-ioik Militia to-day. The Division will be formed
in Fourt' entb sheet with the right Broadway at
ii o'clock a. m and will be reve sed by his Excel
leroy Gov. Clark, the Commando -in- Chief with the
General staff of the State, at II O'Clock The salute
10 the ComInander-in-Chief will be fired 10 Union
square, by detachment from the Second Brigade.
The marching salute will be received by the Governor
in front Of the City Hall, at O'Clock p m. The line
Of march will be down Broadway to Chambers street,
and through Chambers and Centre streets to the east
gate Of the Park. national salate will be fred from
the Battery by detachment from the First Brigade at
noon. II is probable that large number of distn-
guished gentlemen from abroad will be present with
Gov Clark in receiving the marching salute, and that,
altogether, the military display will be fully equal to
that on any former occasion.
The Veteran Corps Of 1912 90 or excursion TO the
ruiIs Of the Old Fort, between fy.fourth and Fifty
fifth streets where they will fire salute, partake Of
COLLATION., and otherwise entertain themselves.
The Republicans Of the Ninth Ward meet at
Blocker Buildings, this evening, TO interchange
CALCULATIONS at recent glorious victory in the Empire
State, and to listen to speeches by Gen. JAMES w.
NYE and WILLIAM II. FRI, esq, and songs by the
Fremont aid Dayton Glee Club. Blocker Buildings
will be illuminated, and jolly time generally may be
confidently anticipated. Frsnt seats reserved for the
ladies.
His Excellency Gov Clark arrived in town yestei-
day aud has apartments at the Lafarge House. He
reviews the troops to-day
The TWELFTH WARD ELECTION CAsE.-The ex-
animation in regard to the alleged frauds committed
last election day a. the Third Poll District of the
Twelfth Ward was resumed on Monday before Justice
Connolly The afternoon taken up with the cross
examination Of Witnesses for the prosecution but moth
ing Of Importance elected.
"THE BLIND PREAcHER."-THE REV. w II. MIL
BURs.-This gentleman is announced to give the Sec
ond in the of lectures before the New-York
Young Mems Christian Association on Wednesday
evening next, "The Life of Aaron Burr" The
undoubed genius Of the lecturer and his early history
and sugges together with the subject he has chosen
need no recommendation to readers. The career
of Mr.. Mlbun is certainly remarkable. The Rev.
DR.. McClntock, in bis biography says that his eye
sight ineparably injured in early childhood. AS
turedy to have reached his present position in tera
ture must have been "the pursuit of knowledge under
difficulties" At the age of fourteen he was engaged
in Illinois earning living clerk in store, and by
the aid of friends occupying his leisure in preparing for
college. In 1916 he commenced his career as Meth
odist preacher in the cabins OF the West About this
period he CHANGED to be passenger with certain MEN,
beers OF Congress on an Ohio River steamer, and to
furnish the diversion in the intervals of gambling he
was invited on the Sabbath morning to give them
sermon. Nothing could supasS The holiness and elo
quence with which the young minister rebuked the
profanity, drunkenness and gambling propenstes of
''the honorable gentlemen" Fears excited for
his safety, but Western delight in boldness of
thought and action, and purse of money r.iscd upon
the impulse of the moment was his reward The same
members of Congress aferward his firm
friends and they secured his election to the Chap
lancy of Congress, bringing him prominently before
the nation a remarkable man. aud his imprisoned
elo9uence, well great aptitude in all respects
public speaker have sustained him in the front rank
of the orators of the day.
The WADE TABLET.-The tablet to the memory OF
the late William ID. Wade, who filled the office OF
President of the New-York Fire Department at the
time of his decease, has just been erected in Frsmans
Hail. The monument is about six feet high and three
feet wide the parts in relief being of white Italian
marble and the ground Of black Galway marble. On
the top is an urn over which is thrown chaste and
flowing drapery. In the center is a profile of the
deceased in bas relief, and underneath the following
legend:
TO rHE
wILLIAM DURAND WADE.