The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-09

AMERICAS PTS souvrr-Tre stated meeting Of tho
managers held a, the Bible House, Astor place,
Thursday the Tth inst at half past four Dr. Thos.
Cock, of the vice prssi,nts tho CHAIR assisted by
Vim. II. Crosby and BENJAMIN L. Swan, Esqs. Rev Dr.
Krcbs read the Goth Psalm AMI prayer. Five nov
societies rccognized-,wo in Missouri wsoon-
sin, In Iowa, and Massachusetts tormunca-
tons received from agents socy showing ,hs
state ~ Tho work In parts ~ the country from
Rev l. jsnooy, with encouraging accounts ftorn Ger
many; IRON Rev. n Culberpan, of Stenghza China, IN
behalf Of the Bible Committee Appointed by this Bard,
asking an appropriation of funds to print th. TRANSLATION
Of the Penatcuch and the New Testament from Rev r.
y HUNT Madras sending an account Of Scriptures printed
and distributed Al that place from Tie French and Foreign
Bible Society, IN regard " the continued opening for tia
uaton of the Scriptures France Grants fnAdo
Of French and Englhh Bibles for Distribution Guaaa-
loupc; 70 Mss Fitzpatrick, Tor MISSION school IN Africa;
books ~ various Languages, oT sa1e and distribution by
captains of vessels faIrg ~ foreign ports the Sunday
School Union of the Methodist Episcopal Church for dee
schools at the West for supply
Of the des,inte where there auxiliary @oc-,i.s:
Rhes In Spanish and English, Tor Vera Cruz hfty seven
volumes raised letters were granted 70 the bhnd and
VI 600 10 cash appropriated b. the Missionary Socty q
the Methodist Episcopal Church, Cor printing and crculat
Ing The Holy scriptures in Gcrmany.
Tm iRisH FIse.--A meeting hook place at rammany
Hall last evening to make arrangements for presenting,
the Irish commercial flag Captain Waters of the Prince
Albert, On the occasion Of his departure for Galway.
James Mcmahon was moved the Chair after which no
announced the object a meeting Colonel Kelly stated
dimensions being nipe feet by eighteen and other
slecis has been described ~ the Hxsatp H. added
that he had waited Miss fsmUnd n Rrookyn and that
she felt proud to be requested to the GIT 10 q
the commanders of the Galway and New York line 10
was therefore, moved and carried with applause eat tho
nag should be presented by her Several gepuemsn hand
ed contributions from Their lady friends 20 the treasurer,
TO bc appropriated tho presentation of the dag and
letter was rsad from Miss Mary Carr enclosing fvs
dollars and stating that wac contributed for the
object Is prorused 70 charter the VIM. r. webb 70
accompany the steamship far Fire Island aftcr
some d.l6vafion the placed In the hands f
committee with power. Another meeting IN 70 be held 70
complete the arrangements.
CRpKu-CAsaDA rHs sr cpopav,s Ctrs-This
exciting match vas brought 70 q close yesterday tbs
United States beating Canadian friends by twenty
runs 1ne Canadians among whom wer. several ocsrso
her MNestys Seventeenth regiment played carsuly and
N accordance with the rules known nj "Iosd'sn They
manifested no til feeling their defeat and eheered
whilst leaving the ground
TnE sEyESry FIRST RneMcu Az srary tHAsp.-rha
seventy hrst getting along bravey Staten Island.
The entire camp has up, ad the Seventy hrss
yesterday In spite o the severe storm bad every tent
pitched army style and strics complanes with
the regulations Until The arrival q the American
Guard the camp not sd out N compliance with tho
United safcs regulations Vsers can nov Tor ths arss
time witness true army snoarnpmeu.
nRowsyp.--A little boy named Theodore Ksrrer ased
seven years, was accidentally drowned An Wednesday,
evening 9Th Instant at the foot OF Eighth street ysst
river. An attempts 10 and his body havd proved una
vaiing II should be discovered IN. ,ntslnrenss
would bc thankfully received by his widsvtd nsshsr, at
4o2 Esbtb street