The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-03
City I ,tenigsMoe.


CopPA The BAIoosrsr The aronRut who has been
vera tmes announced to mako ascension in paper
balloon Inflated by Hre but has been az frequently dia
pointed Will make another attempt this afternoon, be-
tween three and four O'Clock, 1t jones' Wood AZ has
been stated this will be the fret ASCENSION u the kind,
n successfui made In America but, outstanding eli
the experience Of the ereooaut 70 be feared that the
undertaking win reeult In the same manner as many
others by bis professionalism in fatal injury or
downright DEATH large crowd, animated by the natu-
raj craving for the Terrible viii doubtless be present 70
witness the experiment
occrIrAros or I'M nsaApxa-M midnight OF this
Wednesday Oct $780, occultation Of seventy stars,
forming the Peiades cluster, viii take place. Madame
Luna having made be mind 70 eclipse the brightness Of
the twpkng planets Cor this ocbaaon The occuitation
will be visible nearly throughout the United States -
well as IN large portion Of Europe
TIE CoiuasA COLLEGE Law scaooI opened yesterday.
LooK orr PosI Oyycx LAMP Boxxs-Mr.
Postmaster Dix has issued the following order relative
depcsting letters tn lamppcst boxes concerns al 70
read
Posr Oyyfcr Nrw YoEs. Oct. l. 1890
The order Of The Posmas.sr General requiring
obsrwe !. Be- snseS by Ps mall having been IN ope
ration ntbs and suhcien. time having thus boen give
4 d.. an s Ss lou ~
sd ~ hs ss 4 % o or
The ore cent stamp viii be ssd IKE letters placed In tas
famed in the Post Once and The ps 70 whom they are sd
essse Will be that oa reptiles Se n g,,se The letters
DxptcATlos Esw CATHOLIC CHuscH-fAe church Of
ST. Augustine, In Norrsanis which has been erected
der very encouraging circumstances by tho Rev Mr.,
Ward ~as on Sunday last soiamny dedicated by Arch
hishop Hughes II announced that The Archbishop
would preach tire occssion and as the state OF the
church (in Rome, al ieast) Ii IN condition that may
well be regarded by MOS, people somewha, critical II
not seriously naturally anticipated that the
Archbishop would make aliusion 20 the late events Ia
Italy and their eject upon CAholcity everywhere On
fortunately, the .rchbshops health which OF late has
become much eDeeoled, gave way com ptiely from
the exhaustion attendant the peroF OF the
mony that be Was obliged to announce his inability 70
Mooney that at vespes by Father Reilly Jesuit Both
admirable dsscoCrses The structure In handsome
comod!ops aud great credit 10 ths energy
oi It's pastor and tie hberaty OF his people, who are
tether very wealthy nor very numerouA
CoRSxR SroSx NV 0graAS AsYIrM.-rhe cor
ner OF the Orphans Home Asylum OF the
Episcopal Church laid yesterday in the presence Of
500 persons, By Bishop Potter, OF New YORK. The
ceremony commenced by the Bishop approaching the
ard recttpg verses of rssim and being followed
confTat responded by the recitation Of another
nnd alternately Addresses then delivered b.
Reverend Ds Morgan and Hobert, and the ordinary
vice OF the church such occasions read by the
bishop The stone then laid and 10 Il deposited
copy OF the Holy Scriptures the Common Prayer Book and
the last annual report OF the society There about
seventy Of the seventy six children TO whom the society
they Gang hymns chants &c during the progress Of the
ceremony which lent increased interest TO the occasion
II reported that the building which located 10 Forty
ninth street, Lexington avenue, win be completed
early In the eprng and ready for the reception Of the chill
dren. VIII be Spacious substantial edo Of red BRICK