New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-12-05
BLESSING A NEW ROMAN CATHOLIC
CHURCH.


FERNANDO WOOD IMPROVING TIE OCCASION.
A new Roman Catholic Church called Mary Az
censon," in Forty ninth street. between Ninth aud
Tenth avenues, was opened and blessed on Sunday
for German Catholic congregation. 1t is small ed
ice, 81 feet front by 96 feet long. IL consists Of
aisle and gallery, and is calculated TO accommodate
about one thousand persons. 1t supersedes a small
church on the corner Of Fiftieh street, which was
found altogether inadequate TO the rapidly growing
Catholic German population in that quarter Attached
10 the church is a comfortable chapel-house, and
derneath il there are two commodious school-rooms
for boys and girls; the entire building having been
erected at an expense of $4,000 to be under the
pastoral charge Of the Rev. Benedict Stroeble.
Shortly after 10 clock procession consisting ofthe
three religious societies OF ST. Francis Xavier ST. Anth
ony and ST. Joseph with banners and wearing the insg
MIA of their ordeIseach accompanied by its
own band entered the Chulch and took their places,
and aerward every seat was occupied both IN the
aisle and on the gallery. The only person Of note
among those in attendance was Mr. Fernando Wood.
So deep an interest did Fernando take in the
mony that be came there an hour before the Church
DOOR thrown open, and took shelter from the
cold in a agersbeef saloon immediately fronting the
Church. and OF the first TO enter after
was granted 10 the public. But he only remained
few minutes after the ceremony commenced, and was
recognized by more than three four Of the
gegation.
Contrary to general expectation, and to the public
announcement, Archbishop Hughes owing to con-
tnued Illness, not present, and IN his absence the
very Rev. Father STAIRS, VicarGeneral, oticiated.
He was assisted by the Rev. Mr.. McNierney, and the
Rev. Mr.. Stroehe. The Very Rev. gentleman, in
ponfca robes, and the other two clergymen in sur
plices moved from the altar, went outside and walked
round the building, Father STAIRS sprinking II with
holy water, he and his Rev. assistants at the same
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church and the service having been finished,
Father STAIRS briefly addressed the congregation,
congratulatng them that in the short space OF six
months they had begun and completed their edihce.
Such an event spoke great deal for the German pop
ulatiOn of that neighborhood.
The Rev. Mr.. STRoEHLE next delivered an eloquent
discourse in German after which he celebrated divine
service at the end of which collection taken up.
The candidates of the various parties con-,ables
cepted TO be submitted to the of the people
morrow are as follows:
FoR MAYOR.
GEORGE 0PDYEE Republican American and Peoples candidate
WILuAs HAyEAEYEr, lsmmsny Democrat.
FKKSASDO WOOD, Mozart Democrat
FOR CORPORATION COUNSEL
Solomon L. HGI, Republican and American candidate.
Samuel J. Tilden, Tanmany Democrat.
Greene G. BTonsou Mozart Peoples, and Wing eanddase
FOR GOVERNOR OF THE AIMS HOUSE.
Pstriei MeLlroy T.inmany bsmocrst.
Jsmes Lynch, Mozart Democrat
John h. Briggs, Wing nominee.
Dist, Republean Tammaay DEM Mozart DEN.
q -. George p Bickford Richard Barry.
= JaInesY Watkins Charles McBhen James B4gley.
.. Thomas Bennett Michael Igomey Michael Iuoney.
g. John Lsnders. Peter Mitchell John Russell
To- Andrew j. Ode Charles G. Comen CHARLES G. Cornell.
"a John Keyssr r. l. A. Boole FL Bools.
"a 'Wpl. ISim6ser IT, Gilbert sc Pstt james g. Coffee.
Ia George D. Cres 5ry Terence Farley Farley.
J,Sudenf Deaoeyaic Nomines. for 4idernea-Dist H..
~; vN eI3s' caIy Philip Daaey DE- VII.Ess
Fs.eoseT Dit X-John smith Disc. NlI.-F A BOOIe.
Amsriean and Bhig.-Dstnc. VlI.-Chsrles Pe,k.
CoUNCILMEE
Dis. P,publicaH. Tammaay Dem. Mozart Dem.
sXtn H. Csuiheld- VIM. II. buteel John Hogan.
I. William Parker Anthony }. AeCsrty. John Bs9lsh.
4..isaasJ j. Dackworth Morgan Jones- Thomas Smith.
q Wau.r Roosevelt. Thomas Smith. Harris Boeert.
Noah l.. Fanhsm Joseph shannon James Burns.
s. Thomas J. Hall John Van Tine. T. T. Murphy
5..AloIze q. Re- nolas John MeIoInell; yares Atsy
5. .Wu T. Ashnsn- EDWARD g Costello edward ostelo
81 L. Perley. John II. Hookifk. Aichsel Dalton.
s. bernard schwartz. Frederick Rowsgzn Theodore dell
3..Ei9s II. OifoTe John Ryan Andre" Ansgsn-
G. Daniel Darrow Alexander L. Shaw. Stephen A. Psue.
eJslu-s Galway. CornelsW CSmpoe L. Gilbert Mathews
6..AbT4ham Lent. Lawrence VI FsnNAt-John T. Cav.
s.John Moraliss Pierre {. Kane ......
eHeury {. Psrke. Samuel T. MunsoE ......
6..JasIes Ingram John BsIer.
.Jonuihaa TFo,ier. John Msousds. Terence MeGsirs
-..Charles McCariy Fred ShilinIsnn. Roger Dowln-
7..Danl B.Town.end Alex !. FreAr. John callahan
10 haesS fnekrs! AoIsn 3 NosoursA george w Aleeks
Tia A. Allen fhiP HenneSin Edward TimP.on.
7..Chzrlss y. Decker Thomas Mccoy. Francis Rupert.
Dist. IEaepesdraf DeaccyGL Dis; American.
s..Andrew J. Mccarthy. 5..Thouas %. Hall.
T.. William II. BulteeL 5..J0hn Van Tine
s..JO.epn shannon. 81. W JarbOe-
4. .Morssu Jones. 5..Ch4ries z. Perley.
4..Joha Haley 81 L. Murphy.
I. Henry Luz. 5..W. !. Altman
hanson c. Parks. =.
Dist PeoIisa
Charles n. Decker. s..James Galway.
liza A. Allen. 6..Abrahzm Lent.
-..Abram ;. Nesburgh. s.. .Georze p. Brown
:. .ChsTles c. PiRekusy. 6..John MoralGs
=. suiel Townsend 6..Elosrt Robertson
T..FdwsTd Timpsou. g. RichaIdson-
SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS.
WGId RepHb!4ras Tannaay De1- A1=1yt Dem.
lanes q. Elliott John h. Williams. James CsvAaAgk-
2..Jarrd A fimpson. ......
g.. .saEl- y. Leeompte. II. g. CroIier.
a. -. 80. Euzene shine
5. James ~ Tathu. John Y Savzxe Jeremiah Cesey.
s.. ...... Timothy brennan Thomas stephens.
:. Daniel Cossr. Thomas Woodward.
S..Heny A. AoEsln John Lydecker. John K Lydecker
3. C. Z. Gldersleeve Wm.J NanArsdAls
To-. Beui +. shAf.r. Daniel slote- Daniel sloe.
IL sniel d. Wright Benz T. Rhodes. Bsaj 7. Rhodes-
Il. H. H. Gregory. james Mexican. A. '. Williams
49, ID. Il GiIderseeve Garrett ". Lo.ee LouisW Withngon
w. $. wnholn. Henry p Wet Andrew L. Byrpe
Is. Richard Waren-