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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

NON HAvANA-The Havana Diario saws that
,ne Spanish war vessels recently noticed as cruis-
lag about the Gulf of Mexico s'conpose the frs,
division Of manenvering squadron, which is
leaving on cruise through the waters of Cuba
10 complete and demonstrate the very brilliant
s'a'e Oh emciency in which the war marine of
"Pdin now Is IL our information is correct.
"ho'nel division Of no less respectable force will
eoon ioiiow the present, to be formed from the
o'her vessels sui remaining in port. And fur
'ne' we mold 1t not impossible that at later Pc
riod the Admiralty Commandante. General NAV
leave on board of the screw frigate B.renyus,, o.
the purpose of being present at and directing tho
nnal evolutions of the combined force !, AZ %
tne nature or object Of these final evolutions IN.
Diarlo furnishes no satisfactory information As
10 santa Anna, his name is not mentioned
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01
PERSONAL

ne otn OF February next will be the Iomb
anniversary Of the birthday Of Aaron Burr,
a. mere Is said to be a spicy suit before one
Oh .ne New York courts-that Of Annie Jordan
10 which IL is said there will be no defence
-: Belle Britain" fuller recently delivered
lecture before the Young Mems Mercantil. III.
y association Of Cincinnati. The (;azette
'nsl y" Belle" is decidedly good looking.
a, EIPresdent Tyler is said to be living v.rv
Civ conn,,, Ience, " Sherwood Forest, - Charles
county, Va. He has been suffering for S.v'
r, past with a severe chronic attack.
,no,. ne Iollowing paragraph from the R,,ti-
D.vi. ind;, the organ Of Mr.. Henry Winter
L.OIi,, indlsates that the honorable as,,,.msn
Universitv the students of the Virginia
- j.. very evident that Mr. Davis .,u
xyi,h :. M STUDENTS, under such circnmst.,.. ~
yi,s,,on aoIess nor thank them much for .o Cos
''o'ioh 50 fruitful In modification ,; A'' OH IN
-: writer in the New yo,t ~.
oe Inomas Francis Meagher, who :, IS TO
H%.in gu, IateIy accompanied General ViIti..-
Maiker lately Of Nicaragua to Wasbina, imam
HhS inc GENERAL was conveyed 6erehu
Marshal kynders Of New York-.n not,ce nt ~, ny
new Washington Theatre, accuses Iord urine the
OF attempting to discourage the Theatrical an,n
prise ofMessrs. Stuart d Bourcicault NV 1890
70 70 suoser6e to 1t, and further by coaxing the
russian Minister and other diplomats 10 svi,h
draw their liberal subscr ptions WIN
-. The North ridyewater Gazette. IN. on,,,
Rspei we Know Of that preserves a complete mo-
xna i neutrality, gives the following instance of
81, " Jack ,on, the elder, of Boston, meeting hi,
OLD friend Josiah Quincy 1both n,si eich,v x LIE
-, go on the sidewalk scco.ted him with
;n,sna, - Suihcy how much longer do YOU
-. n,, 20 nvei Till send for a doctor. - was
one iast''' inquired hG D, when did You send for
years ago answered Mr. Quincy ad1i,y ,ha
precise date Of his birth. y addi"g the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

DIRECT TRADE WITH EUROPE The Southern
argus announces that the mission of the Hon
WIN. b. Preston, in behalf of the Virginia and
western Railroads, has been successful.
Mr. preston has succeeded in making arrange
ments with the Paris and Orleans Railroad Com.
Pany TO nun four steamers between the ports ,f
Orleans, France, and Norfolk, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

VI The clipper ship Great Republic, Captain
Limeourner, from the Chincha islands, via Stan
icy, Falkland Islands, (where she put in disa.
oiled In October arrived at London on the lItb
Inst The Great Republic left the Chincba
Islands August l6, with the largest cargo Of
2uano ever put on shipboard, being about 4 900
TONS all OF which, with the exception of a Dor
'lon winch was stored between decks. and was
oes'royed by the water, will be landed at Lon
So" me MADE the run from the latitude of Cape
ct Rogue (where she was spoken Dec. 1G) in 25
DAYS | III 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

W The New York Journal of Commerce de-
ciares that not one cent of the Sc COO went into
tne pockets Of the proprietor of that paper. David
NJ stone, their Commercial Editor, received pap
Tor eoiting and issuing several pamphlets upon
tne Tariff, &c, but the Journal itself had not one
cent, and what was paid him was for work done
OUT OF the Journal, not in. The pamphlets were
NOT printed in the Journal office, and the office
mad nothing to do with them in any form. &c
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01
Book Notices.

LIE OF AARON BURR. BY James Parton. New
hoIh Mason Brothers. For sale i'm this oStv
ny William Ballantyne. ~
ms readable biography has, we believe. n,.
.nioush some half dozen editions already, and is
perhaps the most widely -talked-o publication
OF the year. Mr.. Parton, we are glad to saw, is
not OF the Griswold cold booded school ~ hi
ograPhers; but, though he believes that Burr
was better man than he passed for, he does mot
conceal that he was by no means a model cba,
ac'er, or one to be initiated He demonstrate
we think, that in the matter of the Hamilton dus,
burr was quite as much sinned against Al sin,
mig that as 'dlibuster'' he was not more mn
seruPulous, and certainly much less ssnguin,rv
tnan modern Piratical adventures whom il * tbs
fashion OF the day to class as heroes tb,, th,u,,
not Joseph in respect to women. he I'D
much TOO busy life, and was of tastes aIto,etbs,
700 ienned, 10 admit Of his being guilty Of the
whoiesaie and gross libertinism Of which he b,s
oeeh accused The bright side of Burr,s ebar,c.
-his courage, cheerfulness, Temperance and
accountable self-reliance-is naturally fuIIv go,
Io''n oy his biographer. Altogether, the boot :.
one OF the most fascinating we have lately re,d
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

" The St. Louis Republican, Of jan 18th,
confirms the election Of the Democratic ticket in
Kansas: There was question as to the election
OF the Representative to Congress it being be-
heved that by the rejection Of some votes lille
gaiiy cast, that Carr, Democrat, would be de-
cared elected instead of, before reported, Far
rot, the Free State candidate
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

III De BOWS Weekly Press is the name of
Journal just established in this city by the editor
and proprietor of the Southern Review. 1t bears
marks OF the same ability and industry which
has given success to the Review in field where
so many similar enterprises have hopeessly
failed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01
FASHIONABLE DANCING.

PROF. II. w. MUNDER respectfully announces
TO his friends and the public generally. that 0a
hls last quarter will commence On TUESDAY, ~
afternoon, Feb. I'd, 1853. All those who desire -
To be prepared for the exhibition are earnestly lz
solicited To join possible as the arrans q
ment OF Fancy Dances will take place immediately
Tbs programme for this season will be entireIy
new, and far excel any ever offered to the public
Parents who desire 10 see their children easy and
graceful IN their carriage, should not fail to epter
them very soon. '
Gentlemen's Glasses on Tuesday and Tbursd.x
evenings. as usual. from ~ until es O'Clock.
ian DIFF '- ~N'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

" The st. Louis Republican of Jan. 18th
has an able letter from the Hon Jobn : pbe,ns
upon the subject of a railroad to the Pacific. Civ
ing, at length, the reasons in favor of a central
location along or near the 18th degree of lati.
tude.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01
1 EMARK ABLE OOK,


The critics do not hesitate to use strong e,n,e,
SONS with regard to PARTON'S LIFE KIM
TINES OF AARON BURR avn
With. SIS the following:
81 almost unequaled interest" 4 'oston po,,
Most fascinating" New Sort nh. VI
More exciting than romance" IN. W EyanreIist
IS poor ,mpli .ent to say that this Re - ss
interesting as a novel;" I4sr,a.s. - az
"Of intense INTEREST," ILL., Hoth.y'
Has N II = du page in itn IRos,on souIiaI'
"uf peculiar and absorb ns inte,e.t ifaVeher'
.or ;,.. ;. tBoston Transcript.
Most dcerI. n, n. Home Journal.
"Of absorbing interest. - ' oosr,,in,'
linost a model Blogr,pbv ~ fpb,IsSsi BE-.
Likely to run race with 'IInc'e Tnm' '''''
IN. Y. Evening Post.
= M than The press, however. Three di-
's,s n.ve neen swept of IN weeks, and the 4th
=, 20 PIP. erowr svo., with portraits on steel and
cali, So 50 ~' " '' '-'''' i""
Published by MASON RROTaEps
Jan p cost 'N'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

III The New ORLEANS Picaynne W.. ,...
one years old on the 18th day Of January twenty
" The Wheeling Daily Times dsniss ~,
h.I'"IIi THAT The citizens Of that place are will
ing 20 embrace population as an alternative for,
taxation I've from
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TREAsURER's STATEMENT.

"a ds.iahd
rer.d Mrasy
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N NOTICE.
j HE UNDERSIGNED, who were JOINT con.
tractors for the building If the o. - Custom House
at Peters, urg, Va. and Alexandria, Va. hereby
give notice that WIN. j. McCu'lum las sold out has
interest Ia the said contracts respectively John
Walker, and that. by mutual consent, the partner
ship heretofore existing betwe N them in the prem
ises is dissolved AZ persons having claims against
the same To John Walker. who is fully autnorIz
to act IN all matters connected with the said ton-
tracts. John WAL KER
fe l-6tt WIN. Y. McCULLOM.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

DT f. 4 r. N N.
Il ROTBCTED by Royal Letters Patent Of
England, and secured bv the Seals of the kcola do
Pharmace de Paris and the Imperial College of cd
Icne, VIenns. Trlesernar No. is remedy for Re
taxation, SpermatorIhGa, and Exhaus' ION of the
system. Tnesemar No. efectual v, m the short
space OF three days, completely and entirely eradI
Gates all traces those disorders which copayia I'd
cubehs have so long been thought sntidoie for to
the ruin OF the health of portion of the DOB
latIon Triesemar No. is the great Continental
remedy for that class of disorders WHICH, unfortul
nately, the English ply stefan treats with mercury
to the inevitable destruction of the patients const
tuition, and which all the sarsaparila In tae void
cannot remove. Triesemar Nos. 2, and are Alike
devoid OF taste or smell and TALL nauseatlng qusI
ties. They may lie the toilet table without Their
use beng sus oected. Sold in thu aud dvifed
in separate doses as administered ly We peau al
leHan, Roux, RicOrd. &c, &c. Price S3 each
ST. Eases. - VII" Ia
Sold by DIR. II. BARROW, No. Isl Prince st..
few bio KS west OF Srna1way, New York. Imme
dIatey on receipt of the amount Dr. B. will forward
the 90 cases OF frIeSemar, and the large sizes car
rage paid thus lnsurlng genuine European prerara-
tons. The S3 cases also sent but not free OF car
rage Consultations as usual. from II a. m. till 2
p. m. and from till p. M. at No. ISL Prince ST.
STOTT, WASHINGTON. fe Iy
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

EVENING FANS, HEAD PINS. &c.-Just re-
IL ceived, beautiful assortment of Evening and
Party Fans also, large variety of the newest
styles of Head Pins, at great Variety and Fancy
Goods Store, Pa. avenue, between Sth and 9th SITS.
fe LIST III. J. McLAUGHi IN.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

JUDGE VANDERsLICE, OF KANsAs.-We un-
derstand that this gentleman, (who is at Viii.
iards y in the absence of Gen. Calhoun, is pre-
pared to accord to any member of Congress any
explanation with reference to the facts con.
nected with the adoption of the Lecompton
Constitution that may be desired He comes
to washington properly endorsed, we learn, as
being able to do as we here explain.
The WEArHER.-The following report of the
weather for this morning is made from the Morse
Telegraph line to the Smithsonian Institution.
The time of observation is about O'Clock . m
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-02-01

,aii eagerly to embrace the opportunity of so
DONG. The truth is, the reform necess,rv IN
THIS case is on the part of Congress themselves
not on that of the printers, eneravers. binders
&c as alleged by those of the press and the
loooeyites seeking to black mail them directly
indirectly.
oPoNGINe FOR INVITATIONS -SoyErHrxa
NEW UNDER THE SUN.-According TO the
Washington correspondence of the New York
EreH'ng Post, a new and very discreditable
practice has grown upin society here. That is.
the practice Of begging for invitations to enter.
tainments given at private mansions. We ouote
the writer, as follows:
"WAsHINGTON, Jan 26, 1853
despatch In some of the morning paners
Yesterday, that 'the marriage of the Prince Of
great co was Prolonged three months caused
no. transformation to many ladies and gentle.
ni.r, no reared that the Invitations to 5id Ma
p, S jail might be prolonged also More cor
NAV ,,sP"t however, soon removed the dis
ana II was ascertained tba, Z, w.. ,h
Guy Oh tne Prince which were m n. nyoInnoS
ahu that the martial rites of his son un,,,d - $50
yated uno P ,t programme Lord Napier has limo.
to- UPON tne customs Of WasbinJton hv mi,
ing u MS ball those whom he Vol Ill 10. ~ Isn-
49, ~ So."'eiv out courteously declininn ,hnt'
eo' OF applications which be recs;. me nun
haen mor. Mnicn, during the past week hive
D 49,, more PR clots than the notes whioi ny
CooD has issued from the Treasury III NJ.
quette III Washington tulerafes and encone'i-
e absurd practice, unknown elsexbers ;rs
hcIt,n5 lnVItalons and since il was known thu,
Lo't HapleI's lnvt atoms were not TO he gensr -
aIpi rafions far them have ID nred in - y; -
Inc The Applications for office at rhr de n,t,,ne
The fashionable throng here has been on II ale
anu the alsaPPoIhtments on account Of the eie.t,
New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-31
Remaining. g...;.'....i....'..'''..'
IECTIRE ON THE EAST.

Tie second lecture Of the Coulse oa the Last was
delivered before the Geographical Society last even'
irg in Nibo's Saloon, by tie Rev. WIN. Al. Thomson
Of Syria. Like the preceding lecture IT was illustrated
by references TO maps and number Of exceedingly in
crestng dissolving views by which means the !ocaii-
ties treated of were brought yydy before the minds Of
the auderce. The lecturer dwelt principally upon
The practicability of the various plans when haze
the Arabian desert aud thus restoring to the East its
ancient commercial Importance lie spoke at length
of the unsafe haIbors along the East shoic of the
Mediterranean, Of the lofty hills aud deep gorges
road engineer of tie nhospaiy ard savage ferocity
of the inhabitants, which he thought, however, might
be overcome by the force of kind treatment on the
pant Of superior power, and of the jealousy Ct the
European nations which has hitherto checked al pro
gIess toward Eastern Improvement. America, Ae said
in conclusion is in all pobabit, the nation destined
to carry out this great work anu that at no very dis
taut day.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-31
rEA7H or Az OLD {. 5. SAILOR

OF $. Jay at k'ctael Cel- su scei r's.j'n: @.
Giee1w.ch, Cszu., i.si ate. 5 sickness o. seNeFa
weeks lie Was BON ., QOSec AIMS County. a IL
&c .t6T 1910 ne was Luosa as q sSloi before tie
mst IN .lt merct an' service bet geen New-iCrA aEd
I.yerp O.. l. 1872 lie engaged in The service o.
.e cou-t!. Duri. the pel.e. C wsr beiseen tbls
c-n''ry a.. Great Bi.isn le occupied tAe pos, of
Cay. tie foSstop t0arithe cid [ S hp Const;
1T vu Tie 80 a.ths tski,g OF tie Bsh irgaie Gcer
re, ur't. { umolore Ila C. the taking O: the Brit
sI .i.A'e Java uncer Commodore Bsinbriige, aui a.
Z. s,sA's C''le Cysre riLeys-' under Commoi lore
>;eHsr'. lie subsequently, returned 70 the merchant
service. VIC he engaged foy q series of years
afttr which lie resumed toe service Of his countrs
b. :ett.erirS the nav. He shipped bosri :te
: :. s'oor.of ss- Erie, under Csp,. Crane snd wa:
e.tcrvsri fngseei IN the L. $ rgate Corsgess under
Csv'. Mol,is FCr q humber Of years having been en.
fee b by see, be was engaged as sailng.mas ST
tie Navy Yard in Broollyp, Until the period when
tha: position ignored by orier Of the Government.
Dur tie latter yesrs of his LIE, he was iependen:
rr,r what termed Eat leave OF seryice.pay. About
80 yes ago e repaired to Greenwich, Connecticut.
20 i've near the only relatives he hsd. About the
time his wife died, ard lie was lef almost alcue
a The world. Cared for by faithful niece who
,hed him. ne was enabled to live out his ast
ia,s IL peace. Yesterday his funeral took place. at
{ riei by large corcourse Of friends. The
remans were taken from his late residence 10
tie Ep.scopsl Church, where the Rev. b. NJ.
ls.r.tor, Rector read the usual service
or ,le burial of the dead, ard preached practical
discourse from the text But and if that evil servant
sis say "a his heart My Lord delayeth His con
rg." From the church the body Of the venerable
sa or was conveyed to small but romantic burying.
e.orni al By,au, within few PAGES OF Long Island
sound where hs wife had been Inferred in 1880. No
M tary pageant manifested a tribute to departed
woitb. A few wagons preceded by hearse otrsg-
cling along the hilly pathway from the yiloge to the
rot Of hu al constituted the only indication that one
doie o. ear,h's worthless had ceased to live. few
days tefo,e his death, Methodist friend had visited
linn snd prayed with him. and upon leaving him eI-
pressed wish that the Lord would take of him.
wien lie replied "Oh yes God will look out for
pc Jack lie died TRANQUILITY; AID with hin have
ben removed another cf the "reminiscences of the
.r...'e iOr freedom.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-31
PUBLIC MEETINGS.
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS


TCFSDAY, March 80 lsjS.-ELIJAH +. PCRDY esq.,
President, in the Chair.
The Board met in the new room recently fitted up
iSr the Supervisors.
Pcttti0nS.-A memorial was received from the Direct.
Of the juvenile Asy lum, for the moneys provided
to be raised for the institution. resolution was
offered authorizing the Controller to pay the amount
specified in the act passed Feb ?, 1853. Referred
A petition was received from A. ID. Russell, Clty
Judge for additional clerical aid. Referred.
County S0l0Ties.-Mr BLUNT presented resolution
reque sting the Controller to report to this Board me
names Of ell the psties receiving salaries from tue
County appropriations and all increase Of the same
during the last three years Adopted.
Extension of the Hall Of RecOrd'.-The Committee
on County ces reported in favor Of extending or en-
arpine the Hall of Records suf cient 10 allow an add
ona room for each office in the building, OF 6l feet
inches in length, and u feet inches in width, The
same 70 be done under the supervision OF the
Committee on County Offices ard that the Com
mittee on County Offices be instructed to aoyer-
se for proposals for the construction OF the extension
and report the same TO this Board. Adopted.
The Supreme Cont Room JOb.-The Committee on
Civil Courts and Police reported adversely 20 the bill
of heavy overcharges for the furniture and refttirg
the Supreme Court in 1851.
Mr.. BLrST recaptulated TIE over-charges, such as
enameled cloth being charged ss leather, noss
hair, &C., and urged tho adoption Of the report.
Mr.. TWEED opposed the report and wished 1t re-
committed, that the claimants might make ont new
bills that would meet the views of the Committee.
After q debate the paper was ado; ;ted.
The Board adjourned 10 Tuesday next.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-31
ouss..n.s1e,ri.d.a

Oues.cL sJeiu'-1.
q You .sy iha;TD- 4 ycu teck = L.rs from h,u, he
,eltiLe dice 70 Is'uin 70 &C HUI Il ie.to ;.
Q. How long after la. iii you "a, see him A.
Two 1r .hrse days
Q Vat ID :, % on r.'t occasion A. Hs naa.
Q. ia ycu J. ieye ITEM A Y, whsq lad
DID you beisve al the explanation, or va. Jour
;. ef rs-tisl 4. dcrt ktow es car answer
vtt5ui ,.at1g facts. believed Lin a, fsr A. he
furd cocument. ~ lis reference to -tb,taut!Ae h.,
exp an stior. Butihere was sl OOo wnch he cid not
e1'sir ard admitted that 4e cCg'd rot 4xp.ln. But
le eddtd trat lie thought he hsc anda at ma
bv WI ich be could explain X.
@ After tie Withdrawal alcf yolr confidence from him
en- asking You upon hat first time YOU Inc. him. L.
Tat was On near he .ast occasion
q. Did you believe his hi.; yt.anstious' a. |
,hif he said in regard To IL t-s' actions with tlc
h very Bark. that !e coui sSpls.- that sattsfac.
Q. Was he asked to rake any A. beHc-e l
s.ated to him thai no eXpanacu Oh taat point void
,ati,ly me-.
q. Wiat lid you refer 70 4. ,efarred 20 tue
fact t his having corIec on with q bank where con.
tractors, vlO were living thousands Of dollars
from The city were c,tf ,rned So mater whioh
improper il a man Il giom , riided - keep books
we did not go into particulars be made not very
direct allusion TO posting up the books, ard thought
he could explain the whole matter, snG think lrt-
mated 10 him that the matter posting up the books
CNu.Q Dbt De put llu LIS Dul De
10 have him attend in the office and give explanations
| think he looked ove- the papers in his desk and
safe. don't member -ny particular application; he
was IouId behind lis desk; l had then discovered
nothing ard if lie had ked to 20 there and select
his pl liyaie papers | would not have refdset.
O. Did he make any explanation on his second
visit A. think so
O. Did !ou believe his evplano;iors' a. | dot
know that anything va que-tlcned or doubted.
Q. DID he return acsin a. ies, third time, il
uo- a fourth.
q. What s23 600 do you speak of A. OF s25, 900
Issued to the Bowely Bank, of which Sl2 800 was
chaiged 10 sewer, snd ell right. and Sll 900 not
oLars cd to eny job he called upon TO explain it.
ard could not lie couyersng with Mr.. Cady,
tlirk: can't repeat conversation; Mr.. Cady asked
lin TO say what job that ought TO nave been psid 70
il was - duty charge il to the ob on which was
isfutd: he said he thought he had memoranda at
hcme which would enable him 20 A!le.n il: be said
that he had been unable to bring up his duties in con
sequeLce of the pressure Of WORK dor | know thf
remember any thing more about it,
The case wac then adjourned uni | .day m0guilg.
II will be concluded thia week.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-31
BROOKL YN ITEMS.

PoIIrIcAL.-The adjourned City Democratic Goa.
vepticn last night nominated Joseph Wilson OF toe
Eighth WMd for the office of Controller. William T.
Mills and Stephen A Dodge were the principal con-
testants.
BIZ IigeIbottam, who was Nominated by the Repub-
lioars Of the Thirteenth Wsrd for Alderman, hM
declined the nomination, and this morning The Mem
rarg Committee assembled ard made choice 0i
Beljau IN W Wilson at present one Of the Aldermen
of the Eighteenth Ward. The ticket now stsnd,:
William Wall for Supervisor B. W. Wilson for
Alderman, John Penney ior Assessor. For COnstsbe,
John X. WlsOn.
The Republicans Of the Ninehertb Ward hsvs nooi.
irated John A. Gross for Supervisor Frederick Soboz
Cor Aliemar, joseph l.. lies,h for Assessor. For
Constable, Louis Be,hoD
New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-31
BROOKLYN BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

The Board met yesterday a!ernoOn-DAylD LlND-
SAY President, in the chair. number of bills werc
ordered to be paid and the Committee on the Jail re-
ported in favor of roof on the Jail building.
The report was adopted. A resolution was passed
refusing to pay for meals furnished 70 Jurors in civil
causes tried IN the Courts-a practice which las been
quite extensively INDUCED IN for some years. An
effort was made to fix the salaries of Superintendent
Of the Poor, but failed for want OF quorum and the
Hoard sdiourLed until next Monday afternoon.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-31
YOUNG MEN S CHRISTIAN rNIoy

The Union held special meeting on Tuesd,y even.
ing. Mr. RICHARD WARRFS, the president in the
chair. The discussion on the subject of Religious
Revyals" was continued. Messrs. 0. Hutchinson,
Edward Howe, J. G. McAien Nichols Wilson, VIM.
II. Woodman and others spoke upon the subject. and
the discussion was of quite anirterestng character The
attendance wa very large, and mich interest Wa
msufeeed