The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-22

are a. follows
President. Theodore Lichtcnhen
Vice |rcsideV.. ..................W. C. n. Waddell
Seeretoyy... hooers j. Dodge
Treasurer. flames Thompson.
For the presidency there was spirited contest, and
several ballots were taken. M Iichtenhein was the
winner OF the third przs In the late tournament this
city and his friends claim that he Ia the strongest chess
% ss cuS sn no a ns
general meeting Of all the chess players in the city ~
shortly to be called order 70 de7ise ways and means
whereby ahnowledge OF this beautiful snd intricate game
may be more generally difusod.
CUSTOM Hovsg AProISrxKxr.-Collsctor Schel has ap-
pointed Vim. Bsysrd, Esq., of Brooklyn 70 the post Of
weigher in the Cn:on House. In place Of louis Duion,
ssee.uy deceased; NJ gsyMa pro niaens pol,a.ia
Democratic Association
uis city and Perth Amboy, while coming up the bay yes
erday morning ct ~ O'Clock, having on board The PhlA
dephia passepge when Ellis lslAnd ran into brig
lying a. anchor and carried away The bgs buwsrks
porsoe Of her steTp tAira &c The John Nelson had
wheel bulwars- gusros, and oil the hurricane deck
ward OF the wheel No person ga. injured The damage
70 the s:esmsr b sstimsted Mt about 5000.
fm L,niss' EE~youxSr ASSOCIATION or ST. JAxss'
cBrKH-rhs association rspor, tbA they have relieved
10 poor families during the last fo1r orsbs Tue pro
oce1s Of fsir, which held at the church, neled
~ VI 90, vniea ~ss usuloa'.a among varou: chnt.s
the lady rlembeTs III other churches did as much "A
here "a
Tw TErsIrzS oy Isr NV YoKK sr.u IysnxArr
Aurr held thor meeting for iocstng the asylum IN the
city Of New Yort Nay To- 1858, at $50 Nassau street
ne ron William T. HcCoun presided The Board Of
nusees unAnmousy adopted the report Of the Locarg
Committee, and accepted tho magnificent present OF $50
Of land valued At e2b 600 by the ctzens
Of Brsbsnop, the site for the nsy Inn Daniel DICK
uuees 10 OH vacancies. Tho Asylum viii he COM
mencsd immedi.eiy, and the OF the inslu
ton will be laid Ia June.
derrick deny that theg apparatus ttst fell on the
Moth river, few days since, ing several parties
boom derrick although All ,he ssc.dent ths oonr y,
osher rckey machines put down 70 The crsd OF lha
derrick. We give shsm tie beneat Of their decsimer
TINE NrKsnY AND cnnDs' HcauA--ynls irs i.u.on -,
which has Just akon possession OF la building oor
ner Of third avenue and fifty 6rs street, will be formally
nsuEufsied 10 day, ~ ~ O'Clock Hy reference 70 COR
have provided an attractive eutertairm,pt for the.r
patrons T0sre viii be religious and concert,
nss, ns s.rsr and other
Tn scorI LINZ GrlPp This company pxrsded yester
Day 70 attend the funeral q Their as comrade CrperL
John w. Bo~en. They accompanied the body 70 Green.
WOOD, where VI. taterred with NE usual military
hcnors Mr.. Doven PRIMER by profcssou ana vss
not unknown IN literary circles me Guard sincerely re-
Gret bis los
fHk Cans BrpurD vnpfcr CONVECTION III vas err
ousy stated in the HxsAtD Friday That er Alder
man Cook vas IN favsr Of aoqufttiag the seaisn Mr.
ration oouuseI vas lbelled While John IL vsss ps,..d
q being Of NE sir .ho wss IN vor o. verdIe ~
guilty, vo'ed for the acqottal Of the accused
1,n worKx's RIGHTS CoxyrvnoS.--Mr Conrad swscS.
banner desires NJ 70 state that he not The party alluded
10 In report Of the womens Rights Convcuco on Tr
day last nor has he ever attended any meeting Of SINH
AR nature.
krsise Boy.-rhcre Il notice IN another column Of a
missng boy that the police and others should read
Drcrnoy ctsE o. ALLEGED LIpyr--ln The case OF J.
A. Eddy Of "a Louis, Va. Lewis Beach, 81 this city, for
alleged libel, Jusuce Kelly, Of the Second Dstrc Police
Court has decided 70 bold the scouss party 70 bal
sum Of - oco to answer the charge before the Court o.
General a<es,oss.