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New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-01
YEARLY MEETING OF PROGRESSIVE
FRIENDS.

Correspondence Of The ~ \. Tribune
LoyGwooD, Chester Co., Pa, May 80 1879.
The Seventh Yearly Meeting of the Progressive
Friends of Pennsylvania convened in this place yes
terday Sunday. The hour appointed for the meet
ing was 10 clock but long before that time the meet
ING house was crowded 10 its utmost capacity while
an eager multitude, who could not gain admittance
thronged the adjoining yard The meetng-house
stands mile from any village, and to stranger II
was wonder whence such a multitude could have
come The country around, however, is thieky popu-
lated by an agricultural people people, and many traV
eled not less than fifteen twenty miles, so eager were
they to be present at this religious gathering. The
weather was periec ITSELF sunny but not too warm
the air pure and stimulating IL Is estimated that nor
less than 5000 people were IN attendance. lhe l,1oo
vehicles in which tins multitude had come HVn
their homes lined the five roads dverging rom tne
meeting house for a distance Of at least mlle pre-
sentug scene picturesque that many strangers re
marked that they would wlhugly have Travelled twenty
miles to witness IL. No other religious movement has
ever awakened IN this county deep an interest 1t
was not idle curiosity that brought this multitude To-
cetbtr for there Is among the people Intelligent and
hearty sympathy with the objects and methods oi H.
tion of the Progressive Friends.
PRAYER having been offered by JOsEPH \. DuGDNE,
the call of the meeting was read 10y OLiSER JOHNSON,
one Of the Clerks who congratulated the crowded a.
bly upon the auspcious circumstances under when
they lad convened and upon the bright prospects oi
the cause in which they were engaged
THoNAs W. HIGGINsoN Of Worcester, Mass, was
,Le, introduced He delivered exceedingly able
and interesting discourse in eucidation OF the princ
pies and purposes of the Progressive FneHai and was
followed by JoHS BEtSoN seersta o,es,I 81 'aS rnuu
''oprr If Waype County y. Y, formerly captain
IN tbe T.. s. Navy and aterward for many years
,,;s,e, cf the Society OF Friends. The thousands OF
neope outside were addressed al the same ti"ie II oy
JosrrH A. DucDALE, EDWIN y. Co'rLS anu now
LAND JOHNSON. ,;r ,bs raonle
Al the close of the morning session, the PeTP.e a,s
their dinners, picnic fashion while the ho,s s ri.ce
I'u -; i;ob m. owners had brought Tor the pur-
pose. No, drop OF intoxicating liquors was seem ou
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

The President, Mr. PCRDi, IN the chair.
a resolution was gdo pied allowing the Board an
assistant Cle(k ri $500 per
resolution adopted TO present Isaac '. Fowler
$50 copies of the Registry Laws for the use OF the
Democratic Committee, and 80 10 Chas. A. Peabody
for the Republican COMMITTEE.
a resolution offered 10 fix the salary Ot the
CieIk Of oyer and T,rmner aud Court of Sessions at
SltO per annum-any additional clerk hre To be pald
out Of this salary and that the Deputy Clerks salary
IA separate matter be fixed al 50 900. Referred.
A commuJicaiiOu was received from the COmnis-
soner- of Record Stair that there il due TO the
contractors for the work in the Registers Office aud
for the County Clerks and Surrogates oiiice, si5-
so &C. and requesting that provision be mede for the
II further states that the sum required for such
work this year il sl5G0O0. Referred.
The majority of the COMMITTEE on Printing &c, re-
ported TO pay the bill Of Arthur Co., 80 S33 80, for
stationery furnished the various Courts.
Mr. BLUNT presented minority report reducing the
sum twenty-five per cent, holding that the prices
charged were that much too high also, that the par
ties clerks and others who ordered them were not au-
thOrzed to do 50.
Mr. KESNEDY coutended that the prices, although
higher than what the County now pays, were the reg
uar prices of the firm in question. The articles were
The very best, ana the parties who ordered them of
course never asked the price, He could not see how
the county could escape from pay meut OF the bill.
Mr.. BLUNT said that, from Inquiries he made, he
found that Arthur Co. for some articles blanks and
the ike charged -four times as much a. they could be
purchased at III other stores.
The majority report finally lost. The other re-
port was also lost
Subsequently Mr. YooRHIs moved reconsideration
Of the minority report which was lost
Mr.. BIUNT, of the Committee on Printing and sta
tonery reported that said Committee had employed
Mr.. Abraha n Lawrence counsel to open the cases
wherein judgment had been obtained through neglect
against the City on claims already audited by the
County In the cases of G. W Baker. Mills and Has
brouk, orders had been issued by Judge Hilton and
he had no doubt but the judgments would be ret aside.
The Board adjourned to Tuesday next but imInedl-
a.ely acryard had secret session with closed door-
Tie object was said be declare the law giving the
Controller the appootmeut of Tax Commissioners M
valid and that the Supervisors still had the right to
appoint those officers. Their decision in the matter
did not transpiTe.
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the bakers ard ieo-cfeam deaers dill thriving bIs-
ness. Not the slightest disorder. or rIieness,
wa exhibited. The people al seemed To feel hearty
Interest 10 the obiects II the meeting ard their coGdey
{" one another crowded and jo,tled they all were,
evirced high degree of intelligence aLd refinement.
In 'he afern~n the speaking or preaching was
resumed in-ocors and out and continued With onabi-
ted interest for nearly three hour-. Mr.. HGG,Ss0S
nsde eloqoet address from the steps e the meet
nghouse t. thousands of eager listeners. Before the
adjournment, various commijees We're appau'ei;
among them ole 10 prepare tesilmobies on various
subjects cf leorn, slavery. the n ght- of Woman.
Temperance, See carisni-n. Capital Punishment, *,
to be presented Tor the adoption OF tie meeting. These
and Other subjects all occupy probably two or three
Cay-. besoe coumutc.il from other yearly
ue-ings in different Iars Of he country, there
letter. in the laLds II the clerks from large nber
Friends Of the cau-e-amoug otber-, from l.. MARIA
Child, Gerit Su IT'D. the Rev. 4. ID. Mayo OF Albsuy,
the Rev. Samuel Johnson of salem, Mas. and the
Rev. NJ. ID. Convey If CiICnnatj
BU. | must sop OF lose the mail. Wv.
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al our labor at this season ia devoted TO eIiirpsing
weeds This list embraces only email portion OF
them; THEIR name Il legion.
The CHAIRMsN-As to ereGicating these noKious
weeds it can ouly be done by changing the crops. A
chsnge of manuring viii always produce change in
the growth Of weeds. ! get rid Of daisies by sending
men irto he field to pull all Oh, by the roots.
Mr.. PARDEE-The uost import an, thing tha. can be
said about weeds - not 10 the seeds. I would
use barn-y ard manure until oomPosted, 6ni the
vitality of see@s destroyed.
Nj. FCLLTR.-I suppose II wont do 10 say that
weeds spontaneously yet these pests come whore
ever tie white man goes. II II Gnoet impossible to
prepare manure 90 to Kill all the seed of weeds.
Mr. BrRGEss, practical gar ener sad tha; he did
not believe the weed could be kept Of gardens
if they fenced with cloth forty feet high. lie
cOItu uay observed some weed coming ia To take
Tie place Of any that might be eXifpa;ed.
solos, ROBIssOs-We shall alw 4ys be cursed with
weeds while We maintain that miserable sy-,em that
forued auoher branch Of our subject that to have
been discussed today. sllude to farm fences. Tbey
are tie very Dureenes of weeds, particularly the old
stonewas Its the pest Of fences that mailains the
pc of weeds.
The next meeting will be held next Monday noon,
aud the subject of weeds and frLces further discu-sed
Strawberries, with samples Of fruit, will be another
subject.
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SUPERIOR coURT-caaNBkEs-MAY 3l-Before J
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-MAY 3l-Before JudEs
EEs
COURT OF APPEALS.
OTIS or DECISIONS Or MARCH TIL


4 i0It and several pf0missOTy Dote, made by pnn-
cps thee surete became dur D-tOrs the Code I'VE
y.rs sfterv $40 holder calling pn u toe sf-e. Tor
iayue ef-ued by tb-m % the principal who Wa IN
rn ID reference ard made ment Hf slch an
gsIt liability % arrest the running o tbs sta;
ut- q iinlitatiou- against the two sursfies.
Neither The the payment sfts the
third surety, Who took part Ia ne transacion
defendant n40yug the conclusion II tie evidence Tor
orsu, which denied Il L. desires q1esoos o fact
submitted TIE jury must distinctly rqgest .. aud cannot,
upon appeal max. point under SeDs exception N the
judges verdict that there questions of @ct
which should have been .ubnitted
Hall a. Ssylor.
Where the question Is whether venice Of goods
procured through ffsnd, evidence Is sdn.b
4 puiebss made By aim aoou, the sane % a'oisns
similar frauds.
Esd-uce admissible % eorempoaneous sales procured BY
ruaye Representations Of the purchaser .,iv-oey though
aIez zd fraudulent c0ncea1-nt OF iars ma
t-risl - b. credit
Otn-r~sc Il representations which though fa not
sudulst respect 20 his crcuust8nces made %
pss-u, night Of sctOo iF tns pfos ot
BIZ. alarm 10 70 ais sesuty though accompanied
by az oser ., r.tarn FOODS previously pvb~d and hs de-
euiug II 10. Offer 10 gscree u seh Approximations
Iskx .ud seNf0Ik Railroad Company AZ
Naryne.
This Court will in the absence OF any other error,
sr i.dsru-ut IL The SIpr~s Court ordered general
ter n u hrsrd hrr in III ART nstance under the
% su of the parties there having ~n judgment
ro direction >, ..perd By th~ adse ryinz III
Tie error bng formal su Afreudabs BY ne Court
being yjd For want Il such amenf
meat u uruecsss and .eIt The record u csdc-
ia. .n su. udusrr. may Be made.
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This venerable body commenced Its bhh anniver-
sary Yesterday holding its session this year with the
First Baptist Church, Staten Island.
The Rev. ISAAC WLsTcOTr Of Ncwburgh was ap-
pointed Moderator pro TEN.
After the usual opening exercises, the Introductory
sermon was preache0 by the Rev. A. KiSGmAN Morn
OF the First Baptist Church, New-York.
subsequently, the following officers were elected by
ballot:
The Rev. SAMUEL WHITE, Moderator.
GEoRGF III. UANsELL, Clerk.
y Il. HHLMAN, Treasurer.
The committees required by the rules being ap-
pointed letters from the Churches composing the body
were presented and read until the hour of adjourn
meLt. ,
Tie session will be resumed this morning at o'clock,
and be continued through the day.
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The grau;or with warranty Of the equity of redeop-
ton IA laua usssod ~ prior 0~nsr b>comins t- e
e ogsre tstss m che bcuc6; of his ssatee and
l. eisclsis.d sud exiting lshed -
UPon tscr .rnucu, of tAe rncsss- By tAe srsas q
prhsr tie hisr fskes subject 81 c1nite. e,~~~a HE
sor ard te friyrs title csoer tie m" tssr saA
scquirrs 70 lieu uloR the lsnd.
e." purchaser o. ia eouad 70 Dcertsn th- eass
q The sftriee ects "a iuecs o ne nscfater s afana
- morfss'e or b.. assns such srsnee b. In P'so'oa
LIS deed Il recorded.
COURT or SPECIAL sEsSiOSS-M.Y Si.-B~fore Ju<Dcss
NELSH. KELLY AID STEERS.
Ellen nphel snd ate Campbell stealing twe
stiis ouSe q Re- use John Dusy aur f,ur Pen
rrsry otr moth Patrick Duuvy s-aus ciothnx, Hesss
cf R,ful. Jer nsh Docohue saut ard battery; ca, Pa
,t ds,s John Nrtswad s;rsre pcSr, ok fensieutsry
c uorfts Thorss Jrncho. sg and battery Psp rosy
hFrr us-uL.. " sm HI. Johnson stealing .tab e buier
pr,,iisry three months Joseph knz eaioE . pcosds q
,h.co: Trtr tisry 'hc mottbs John k>iy Lsssah ssl
hs'trry Cfy Prou dsys Jane. Nch~rn s,e.1s .s~
a,.h P,ui,ss tsry month"; Alexander Coy sai rrssk
Wi,r,. ..saug basket Of clhins. Prnhentssry thr~-
month, each Marca Rey. assaun and eA'is'y I'D meet
.usuded H1s'ed Rolls s,rsins cress; fcuit"csry EN-
roiths Cshsnne Ssyin s,esns pair Of c'srs frS,.ss
StrrAsn Sannons. assault snd battery Sy
Prison days james sears. assault and batey rsntsa
tarY months Caihsrnc Srwa assault and battery ty
Prison dsys ohu Msir stealing uine hanks Of h-dScu
rdensn suspended John Hav seans silver and copp-s eo'n
House o Refuge John Ludwg stealing bank note Jssns~
suspcrdes James Martin stealing shawl aud sks House
RttUgt.
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THE NEw-sCHooL GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

Correspondeuce Of The n Y. Tribune
WILnISGTos, DEL Saturday, May 2S-p. IN.
The Standing Committee on Education for the Min
stry gave their report, which accepted and made
the order Of the day for Monday morning.
The unfinished business-the Report OF thel lChurch-
Extension Committee-was resumed. After pro-
tracted discussion the Report recommtted to be
rewritten and presented early possible on Mon
day morning The Assembly then adjourned to meet
at 3 clock.
WILMINcToS, Del Monday May 30, 1859.
On Saturday. in the afternoon session, the Assembly
appointed the Rev John jenkins Of Philadelphia a
delegate to the Synod Of the United Presbyterian
Churches of Canada West to confer with them with
a view to the opening of general correspondence
with them. The Report of the Publication Commit.
tee was read and accepted. On the motion for its
adopiion the discussion occupied the remainder of the
afternoon The Tune Book and the proposed Hymn
and Tune Book for social worship were the centers OF
spe cial interest in the debate.
The same subject resumed after the devotional
exercises this Monday morning, and was continued
until 10 o'clock when the order of the day was taken
up, viz: the Report of the Standing Committee on
Education.
The Assembly adjourned at II m until this evening,
the afternoon being devoted to steamboat excursion
ON the Delaware to which the Wllmingtonans have
invited them.
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BROOKL YW ITEMS.

TBE EIEyTSTH WARD SrREEr CosrR,cr.-fes-
terdsy morning James Dillon, the party 70 whom
Al, erman Dsytou awarded the contract for cleaning
the streets Of the Eleventh Ward, made complaint
before Judge Culver against Thomas Shephcrd for
trying TO induce BIN to bribe Alderman Dayton with
$5oO to give him Shepherjl the contract. Shepherd
is ore Of the 6ccuser Of Alderman Dayton before the
Common Council, charging him With fraud in giving
out the contract warran, issued for the arrest
Of Shepherd reurnable at O'Clock in the aiternc"a,
but the officer had not succeeded in finding him up 10
Is O'Clock.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-01

THE LOWER JUDGNENT P,ID-THE RRAsOs WHY
FURTHER DTFEssE FAiLED.-The Lowber judgment
has been settled. have already stated. fester'
day, Lowber received his money. The sum was
$l99 $40 30 Jure l2 1857 but yesterday amounted
to about s2iO 000 taking in the costs Of Court. inter-
est on the money incc claimed to be due, and the 10
per cent to redeem the real estate sold last Winter to
satisfy Lowber's Judgment. Were it not for one or
two blunders the case mi gh have been rcOpcned for
the city, but ster the Mayor and City Chamb -ra'n
paid tn. $50 600 to redeem the pictures-a measure
they need not have adopted-the Mayor, on the 9th
of December is g. accepted the deed rendered him
by LOwber. II had been provided that the deed
should be considered good and sufficient by Que OF the
Judges of the Supreme Court, but the Mayor finding
he and the City Chamberlain had paid s5O,oOJ on
their own account, naturally looked out for bis own
interest," aud the egrnt of the city, rendered Low
bers claim valid by accepting the deed. Now, the
state will claim two-hrd- Of the property and, alter
a long lit cation, in which the city will spend much
money, the case will, in all probability be decided in
favor OF the State.
New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-01

To The tg'flr ~ Inc y. D. lrfbhnc
SiR: IT, view ot the gro~ing taste for tine intellect
us gsue o cns-5 5ch ha spread immensely since the r
uupis young fymsu@uud u lot well pay
one ,rd IN the gam-, 10 open -cho r iu.trcon aud
prs ice li. cy II would nlun a'ey, prove Institution
suag have the kd @rr Il sttrug tGhrr Of
our youag sho divide their ide time 80 evenings
snos totally uIslted their pnyscai sd
L. persou ny the experiment q opening Chess School
In Al. ciJ aud ny word fOr H. b, si b. looked upon
public b.-lc BY many p-ftlt wl0 IA. 20 dePofe
In. s1eDce q many deus Of dissipation and tsmptson
t..et th~ young tlsr o., the prrssLt day Tx.
Selg- Y0TS, Ma 81, 1859.
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Edward II. DIxoS, NJ. d.. Editor of Tn

TfW 'KN TT. I7IN"N' VI T7'' r.u't"I VF T no
scsp. Opcra'iug Cousulg Surgeon. No A. 5tNay ~
rd. he more diseases the Pelvic Nscera fdes
Rutrr Fs Pronpsus kecum cured without the
Ir. or Nsatrr Ofce hours from To- B. ana 20 eycnirgs
AZ an other he hs private Hospital whc-r th'se who
reauirp surgical orst careful dertc treatment VII hld
us opslnei. the plresl IN the city, and al the com
f..f-. . .rrts e. n e.
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RE>ryBrRrNG AND RENANING THE SrRrErs.-A
resolution presented TO the Common Council at
the las, meeting. directing the appointment OF Spc-
cia Committee of Three TO rcnumber the streets aud
to recommend some plan Of remaining streets, 50 ~
rot to have two Of the name is now tae case.
owing to the annexation of Wilamsburgh. The
streets are duplicated in number of instances which
causes great annoyance to strangers well as To
citizens The Committee appointed.
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Lssr tho des wken be oe~i -nch lateral
Juriss ia: he oica "a i've hours >eoo' ~o''oins!
BoIIING OFFiI.-rhe citizens oi the Isenty,
seco-c wsrs hsv. ba greatly luoyrs ey ise eas ., osA
place Fy frs s.ree;. bs.~een ssih sna ave-
uues C.p, Cou,er ,euf he c-. Mnday rssi - srr-
th Eer ,nsssed The INV hsoue ou'srs' taey i'.na
JAS Eart JAM. Csi, Janfs Aotru' fst,',A s.o ia
aoot z mem g, ~os os TIE Psa.rs asd b., 80
nl 'sins he he'a ,~ TIE sHoR " ~ bls :, sr,.er
AcCmT>rs-,Iohn Mehar. while hosting bHrTel
Of o q No u Soua aroae hi h' stul fractured b, Ps
lksu kHe % N . Second s'cnur 5ai Is ro' eAPa -
william Far G-rusn. rs.Siur a, No ls Broon'e street,
while roxcat,d Moucey tel striking hs cain On tbs so
lie fo son after deaa vita boe Of sa IL h' PICKET
STEAMBOAT THEr.-Charles Dumas, alias pAy'on,
ss o. Mgeay 'Y;a. .5s u, 's ss I 's 0',i9 ,
,rls-ren, were iou I'd In his possession HI vcos
- a. a r,-,.t. g. faruce & a. by ne Ic A3srr,su
Tuom,y. Ggns Mss;Ea;e II he TooHo' committed him Tor
tlisL
Tvs ArrEWrrED HOMICIDE N FRASKIis SrkErr.
-Napo,oa Dspac~ who bo tn son Of the Rev Or Nven
OIL Staisv s 'he Luraf.c A,nui OF TUESDAY
oi medical senteues deciding 'as' De " a. non %
p aeafi'
UN,vHor EsoMs ME,T.-The Seventeenth Ward Po,
Ice 1,s D. e sick which Paires Rooney aad
were ~ Ws,lg,ou Mlrkc butcher arrived to take away
the nee; b-t be Yss sent emp away
fAd.ertisrr1ent
UNCLE Tom, UNCLE roM,-Nothing but Oncle
I'm. .hr TOW Z BAgNVNs MUSEUM Little CorSes How
g- Fs and her Mother. Tlpsy have tscust- the mufade
rles notiI Use. Uncle Tons CABIN repeated - na
uuais This AfTESNooS ard FsE>iNr.
fAdvtrfi.cueut
Buy good BUILDING SITE. NOodhaven Cen
y. pr ~ See aayeriseen june @ 1854 Maps ~ No.
10 spruce = n Y ups stairs OF }. K. BAAsR.
iAdye-iscusntl
BRapY'S GALLERIES.
kPH
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IAdxrrtl.emcn.l

WHAT TO 20 FOR \ LHING.-To insure success
and hapfr !. the gea' question wih mos, yourg men To
Lear tr tse- defects and adaptation q business consult
fowler WELLS. Phreuoogsts, No. ol3 Brosdway
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ADMISSIONS TO rag BAR.
In accordance with the report of the examiners,
N-sr- Day and R0sus Guernsey admitted ~
practice q. aforIe eys and cOlusciors st-sw.
Is NCHANBERs-BefuGc Justice CLEKEE.-DgCIsIoNs.
Josephine Delaney agt. Louis DE tigariere.
settled
Before Judge SUTHERLAND.
Hester Hart act. GHbert X. Teuett.-MOtl0n
GRANTED defendants default opened without costs 20 either
The Methodist Episcopal Church et al. act. james
W. Barser et sl-MeIlorauauu for counsel
Henry {. Bowers agt. Henry b. Iewett et al
Motion dcuitd, without ts,-
SPECIAL TEgN-Before Judge DAVIES.
Townshend Cox agi. George Barnes Il al.-MotiOn
modify ord-r SCI denied without costs with liberty % re-
sc,, # the character indicated 10 the opn
ion should auy time exist
Corr telius B4keT e' al. agt George Seily.-Judg-
meut f1r plaintiff, for the sun q $50 AID interest.
Joseph SANFORD at. Noah NOrrls.-Ca>e settled.
SUPERIOR COURT-CHANBERs-MAY 3l-Before Justice
tAsEs SETTLED.
Bowcry Bank at. Lynch; Thayer agt Wilet,
BefDre Justice PIERREPOSr.
John h. Dsbrow ct al agt. Francis McDOnald.-
Case settled
COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-MAT 3L-Bef,re Jadre
BRADY.
Palmer agi. Myers Gr.hin ag'. The same.
The,e tgO suits brought 10 re aside an assign
u. and argued Monday. Tie testimony occupied
three or f0ur DAYS. Decision res~ryrd
L. A arE tor plaintiff Miller, Peei Nichols for defendant
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liz " LN1ELLIG ENCE.
COURT or GENERAL sESsIoNs-Mw 3i.-BeForc

COURT or GENERAL sESSIoNs-Mw 3i.-Befrc
In the case Of the People a,t. William HI Moore,
for he murder OF John Van Worth, the following Jury
was Wpauueled
G.orrt \. By,rson. Jame. Kierne, Mm Runs deo.,e W
Barre, Hugh Card RobcI, h. McGuen, Psk Nai,e'
Gtose Prsron, Chss & Campbell DAVID Hail. Norman w
Kin.ey Wm. Silver.
The trial Was then proceeded with.
.Juhi Ueaney was The trst witness sworn and exam
ed Tie ths; the 2th # Mrr last be resided at The
i - lime h va, bsrteuder there in IN, employ of
ION OColno she propreor Wa Moore Llky elooe, M sn
they cane vce talking pshug orukins aud quar-
pe tune he had occasion 60 iaru around AMI then saw
BIZ OCounor Tie proprietor turued ih,n OCT III
Jane, Trckor, beng sworn, sad he was pedler,
resd No ~ Worth street ana was pr,en, = te murder
ssw him atr soueth M bis band wien 'r<as which be hed
10 he ie bi't Il Am be sne PruI 'i ,o bl Sll
~ 4cS.d doys a-so beating h. head the cub-stone.
George Cuiey told long story a ths prram-
bpi of the paftie, on tbe uigh Of the homicide h.
,, me orotr ..risr dec ssed ana saw tue blood
B.mard Hughes d bog, Identified the knife which
ID, pi.oucr f. segd had as the he picked up nmedi
a.j after III, feht, when II covered with bio ID
Sergeant Sunth and officer Rollins were also exam
NJ Arms,ouE the decascds mother to prove the
fact THAI Wan Worth WAS her son aid Is dead.
The Court took IA recess at O'Clock, until =. IN.
Atterrecess evidence orthe defeose introduced,
which occupied but a short time. Robert John stone,
esq, counsel for the prisoner, then made forcbe
appeal to the Jury and followed by the District
Attorney for the people, after which the City Judge
charged the jury ON the pouts OF law governing the
case after Gu absence of yearly half an hour, yer
dict Of MAS,LArCHTER IS rHF fHIRD DEGREE was
returned
Tie prisoner was remanded till Saturday for sem
teuce. Adjourned
SUPREME COURT-CH,sBErs-MY 3L-Betore Justice
SUTHERLAND.
THE Old POLICE CASES.
The case Of the Old Police came up again to-day.
III q i.sue mt
whilst LIZ made by the BOsrI u Police.
considerable Argument technical point. the ease was
adorned day the counsel fpf the Policemen Ia tue
sdra py their Ob-ctiOus 10
he rrg,u Toe deussy crowded with members
of tie Old Police aud their iuends II would from
progress The that Le hpa aoJudicalon Of viii be
delayed tor sc time 20 cone.
SUPREME cor RT-GESFRsL TERN-NAY Sl.-Befors
Judge RO0ssyELT CLERKE aud PRATT
ON motion uf Mr. l.. 4. Fuller, &. l.. Pratt, esq,
tkrowu lawyer q Worcester, Mass, admitted 70 pac.
,c. al The New York bar
New-York daily tribune., 1859-06-01

CoIUMBr, CoLIEGT.-The Prize Fund Exercises
Of the Phiiole1ian Society were held IN It's han on
Friday evening the 20th nit. large audience was col
lected to listen speeches and to asprted de-
bate Speeches were made by hir Rice of the soph-
omore. Mr. Speucer Of the Freshman Mf. Cullen OF
the Junior, and Messrs Slipper, Reyooids, Raymond
and Sabine of the Seuiur Classes. goofly number
of essays were submitted to the jiiges whose dees
ions on the various exercises learn to be as ij'Ss
The first prize in oratory wss awarded to Mr. "n'
A. Rice. the secord to Mr. Charles A. Spencer the
frs prize for best original essay to Mr. Wm. L. Kay
mond. the second to Mr. f. VI. Whiehouse; the hrSt
prize IN debate to Mr.. Abraham Suydam the second
10 Mr.. :. X. REYNOLDS.