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, 1860-05-18

Dn, BR1kexR1p6k NOT GolSa TO THE GENERAL
Asskxn,x.-nr. ". l.. Breckenridge. Of Oakland
College, Miss, who was elected to represent the
Prcsbytery OF Louisville in the General Assem-
Div Of Tho Old School Presbyterian Church,
writes to the Presbyterian Herald, declining to
do so. The ground Of bis non'acceptance il the
passsge bv the rrcsbytery which elected him,
of u resolution approving OF the action Of the
General Assembly OF 1889, on the subject Of the
relations of the Church OF Christ and vt luntary
societies formed for the purpose Of Art, Litera-
tute, and Secular Morality"
This action, DR.. breckenridge says, he is op-
posed to, since it denies to the Church all right
t. have anything to do with such institutions.
he canno,, therefore, accept his appointment as
commissioner to the Assembly, since the rres'
bytery rosed to request its commissioners to
sustain the above messure-
Is Dr.. 3. was moderator Of the Last General
Assembly, and custom preseribes that he shall
preach the opening sermon At this, substitute
will have to be provided. The Assembly con
yeues ut Rochester on Thursday next, the 17th
inst
, 1860-05-18

BALLAD FOR THE DAY:
As written fur MID sung BY ,hs I7snrzos nTl1aA3ioS
10 Tue Chicago Couv.nttpn, My 1e, 1as'.
, 1860-05-18

The undersigned has been sppoIncd General Agent for
Tie Ab se Lines. IN the S"r, ws.t. ard PREPARED to
transact any hHns-a cpnncett+l with rttF. HH will fuE
nsh tickets II gers III. daily ling Of taxs. from
as1!ssi 1t the pta thsouh tickets BY Railroad
aad Stages rom chiGaxvt9 prEssr ty Etetise and to.
letsrs &C. by be daY line Of ssze, Me .iil al' ecu-
tses Anh restirt ~, fr!sht OF sysEy At5shaa
FrelsLt Line u ef hs points named abo!e Alex Ms
jors Of The nr.n Of kn.eeu. MlrsS Wssel ~ho*s
The srt7*go.tacn o fright upan the rta!I.. 4nd Army
Supplies u Utah and New Mexno. are well knuer. Nr
e conse 10 hu slrou. hts ae:ts. With certainty
AID despatch AL appi atons to Mr Ma'rs fos freight
1etes4 Of aus5 promptly .nswend Aep!y 10 idzess
No. 20 ucnbnEn street ,Ehfc1to, III.
o.. SAMUEL i ALLEN. 3 gents, st. Lou:a. No:
, 1860-05-18

Chicago. Milwaukee, and Lake euprrior Llns.
u The opening Of uov!,t1cn. Two >teanees THE LADY
ELdlN and US StoNAGOS. vi! b: put on Tie l!ns r. ~
Ss s. Mat Canal .hcnd nnt b "petrt IN tte Spring ne
Lnjy Els!n. being Lake sup*rot Will Eun on tnat
etwssn Chi.zo api taut Ste Marie. The shove s7arx~
meat viii fuzn!.h hoat n m Ghleaxo cvery tsa days-
A. r. sPESCkk / CO. AkrntA, 49,
r,h1lb%s9 IN Fu4h u4 lAsatst etrtet- LheaSo. ILL.,
, 1860-05-18
. CONGRESS. 3.
. T.. ". !.
WATER. :

Any our llavnk hosc worls and letters tbs Eks,
a1a counter It: aad The pur:haAof saut& 1rosccue tie
rti,e1 :ur .w;tdlfnt.
c3-oEdcts VII reeve prompt attention II addressed to
Hs at c..crets Spring, ara.oSa, New York. at
<"atlt-n D.tu! o: Congress Na:er In New Y1sk city,
CLARKE a WHITE,
pI0.heio,s Congress Surfnes
, 1860-05-18
Transportation.

old OSWEGO LINE TRANS
~ PoRTAT1oH COMPANY. 1850.
Ess~t!jshsd IS 1882.
ALyoED DANE oaweso, Propsictoss
PIT ttn A:sai 70, sFGsa st.ett Ner 1o;t nG
THE WESTERN TRANSPORT
l. TATloS COMPANY.
And Western Express Co.
:xSEE3: 1860. xS6e |
To Shippers OF Freight to and from
tho West:
Enlarged and best facilities presented The corkt
trasion Of Merchants Shipper, Travellers
TIE WESTERLY TRANSPORTATION 60.
5sy r ,y, = @ a t,s,s ss5 III
suing AeAson between
Buffalo, Chicago, Milwaukee & Racine,
7oae1is5 issos :: ,, Pscr e = The
MOHAWK, DACOTAH,
FREE STATE, EALE&A%
ToSAWASDi, MENDOZA,
PLYMOUTH, CDYAIIoGA,
MAX FLOWER. CHICAGO,
NEPTUNE, WESoNA,
MISSOURI, UT. VERNON,
LesHs y: aft: 4 E:s ns;ia 2 I'D ,ss: st A!ss!s9a
7a 5ff I'd
North s1cse direct the
CONCORD DUSKIRK,
OMAR PAsuA, SAGINAW,
Lsas.nz r. Peft Ee os.2sS 4s, d Aad be-
| AKAxEs, EQUATOR,
EUPIItAIES, ECLIPSE,
OIsONOTES. EQUINOX,
NEE 6GTf&L3. Il: i EsiE I'll % sa1 GIESELASD. sie
NARY STEWART, ILLINOIS,
4: P1ft f a:is
COMET, ROCKET,
=, iii Il: sss5
i $50 Boats Of the Largest Class,
ts az = '5E; E.
ts.S tshi s,fs f. .
| Weat with reliability asi despatch.
The Uesfcr1e Express,
dc Ns~ YosE Cxnral Katiread H1ea.o. ri eopnse
for .ceh tgt lay require ro1e speedy tEanet thu
died up expressly with ss to TIE e1nter
"a as o Frst and P.>aee apply The Agent.
coneuees i: Odess Of ths Western lzans>oss>'.'
t,T;+s T. .tn - Buffalo II Cqot.es Sltp New Ynff
, 1860-05-18

+& Dyspepsla.-Ihls is a very dis
ansne complaint, atd etrcs The patient suffering
t1An anint' ury ter dtsase in fact combination Of
many comp1'nts tu one. The symptoms numerous,
s'd arc "f ehr nature Of almost al! othe. complaints
ne3 Fo:n this fact arscs the cesy many where
1hs disease il mistaken os oscr and improperly
tfcttca. The first symptoms aa'uency. lo<s
Tfa7rce. hearttusu headache. c,e ncelscscd. almo
a!wysa~akcn dormant dlsna*c AID send the poor
tuntTtt to premature grave What ycu must 1t 90 IL
Cleanse the too. and regulate tic bowels do la with the
Eouutan Herb Pills" and you Bill defiance 10 Dys-
T+p.iA.
Judsons Mouata. l1e:b l1.s soli by I'll Nc:icsae
1}rsIcr.. n116 In
, 1860-05-18
l9rcas Trihtt1tt.


FRIDAY, NAY 18, 1860.
BALLAD FOR THE DAY:
As written for. md sung by ,hs I7snrzas nIi1aAaioS
totLe CAicafo ceuv.nt!on, A3y H. lssa.
NJ PRAY ANTONIO.
Aa-" tbs Sur Sia'yltI la'"@r.
whee e Of ssyn e ~ ast.9 s1'as nTss,;o T1eE
You bar. heard nnd viii s4 how base faction stEovo
':s f.. e.,
III. atTss.on.salnd caew there gahett !h.. DIR;
Aua IL esa :: i su. fod % W..
u Unsuiied % i .os;s irc.n ths rampant. vevs buded:
Tns motto of Fzyedu1n anew have silded.
And. our raednt., .rhosr.s sr,, !: r,
La ou1 Country, plsdse thee. with lcats ani
F From On Nic4lssn's liz shall iot:h : i thandsr,
Al Scnjose xn9sff. sH. he be e., T., ~, .,.
aad; N q; @cshaiiy' ~s pledge the. with ore hear. and
III the cave. Of hcnes 10: the pct epaErow bud:
And the sine cltns eore the trees Of Eaens
Shall ,hr vuue destroy, and the blooms Of De d.
IL 5!ghtcl BY d-cords our human heart ha1dens3
NoEho--hr.,tl.tE., no 10 avert this We 60
In tic strength oi manhood well btIike back the
blow:
Ard with foot 10 the Rock meath the das Of the Free
Well shout for tie right, lsds. anI--oar Nominee!
. men Of tic land! What Is North what "a Soush2
0a~ r.oi1lee h.s MI tu1d us, ,tcudcrly-klndiy;,
And hEd we bur list the wise wer1G Ut her mouth .
Who wood dare d5tt t. ruin ,hus ,udf a1d IL sltnaiy
Ela.l lie oM ship 60 dowu ?-eur fond dreams fade
AWAY
Eeve1-neser. dear No@h"r we'll till cling to thee,
And fdad.y well tex+ the,--Ix oEE SoAtSEE!
, 1860-05-18
legal ADVERTISEMENTS.


M ASTER'S SALE.-State of ILL.,
~ noia Count, q c"Gt *s-sursr ,o4rt n t'ht-
hoary I'D tn.F!e, J. jti-F's. u M~;:n!a. Ltin
c.eal order. eAtret In The above -tts canse On ths
ssrtath day ot APRIL A. p 5ts If. -cot1 Nsste7 10
Mas A. D. lsI 1t The hour II ten oc! ID ii. .reno<n
M that LaY eu It public auction ta tbs a!xs& hdss for
c.h Ut the north Of tbs Cou.t House, In ounty
Co"k tho following dsesa.d p'cnl.es totsther with
thu pd,nss erected tneen, situated IN cltr u Ghcaxo
County Of Took and state Of lnos. t"~!tLess
ltred tzentY th.re .4 fnz "a. anil TWENTY-FIVE
Isl me- T. tiuls Snl lIs.slon of Bloek a1ywo -. IN
Can1 Trustees Sudiytsoa Of section III threa ISL 10
Tova.hp forY +o north u Range fearttt o. sa.s Vt
Tan1 Principal Meridian 1HA stUtt !.
Chicago, Apdl l1sh, le60- apEe'pW
The 7hnve e.la s postponed ani t5e ski. snth DAY u
AAY. 1s&Q At tbs sauas hour and plAe.
Master IN Charszy Of Superior Court Of Cheaxo;
ca'ogo May lib. 1eoo uY5c@2 ID
The above ale no4tponed until SATURDAY. lie twenty
SIKH aAy ol Nay, lSto. the hour and pAce.
IRA stOrf.
Master IN q aaes,y Of Superior Court OF chcaxo
chicago. NAY 10th. leeQ- myls-es7lsd
, 1860-05-18

Gf SQCiEE l0Tse.
Jolly .!ms< /. our heu.e, vi tie Children wel!;
Th3uG! t4t would Kill EN-. thought for ee
D!lat thins 70 Afterwards, ~hcu up and tried
As.a ia,es-ss Ssn;fuEr I~ss thr w"1AA that dicd
20 lrf up Bottles. r1se AZ dimes. fs1d by J0HH u.
H-.tltk. III LAkr rtseet- mysxim
, 1860-05-18
gro=43arf1tEr8ttp Il Dttce8.
EcmtnQ Mart}tles.
kNEWIN4 MACHINES.
~ E16 23S And & 10!
l. NEIT Akn 1MPR4PED

AENlN6 GlAC111N 1to.
- k16 33S AND 2io!
l.. CORNELL l. cos NEW AND IMPROVED
Doub1e Lock, Tight, Fast sttse..
WARRANTED to sivs good = ths .Ssi.
hines: large e14 ncer under s- a1n' set aat IN -
rA!r have the undcr fted straight 1c"de seW ao1 49,
srool., Do .ls c':1s;:, @ aHss' T:fS Sy
NoiSELES: and a.. nestls finished. Eth. Aaeh1s VIZ
Stitch, Hem, Fell. Tuck, Gather and Eu5r':dsr.
Tl.eg lave taksu tie HIGHEST PREMIUM M ai ssvs:<.
fsirs The t3s Machine tIou Er aten1} IL eana y G.
pactY the al0o I4ek on hinEss h"n, ~ ~
ixo Te ~ one ras1' pa1sna ss % 1ss1 M.Sa.
tncune Family Machine tuusned @ sdasEa' F.; ~ ~
mctta Quilting &c: ,ut al capable Or ou:1G ~
1nr Ewist MeHs. Ehhcro Lacsc reeasalY 1esned 11oo
he printed c!secA!opA. - ,n. ~ .+.n,
W. aTc soIe xecMt. llere for tic INN hLM'
uEit AND GrAGE, adjusted to all thickneSte Q, c'o:a
.:%N * {" HE EASILY ATTACHED TO Any sEW1fs
MACHINE. T1tceta.
LARGE pISCOENT To AGENTS AND C-Ekaf+
w-AGEsTS WANTED eses,wss;,.s; ,;. p, Cone ea aat 'ce
- = = ~ - ~. sosa ssh3r,cn jtlnos ot18
, 1860-05-18
''&'~ Andized by Cbilton.-Bcar in

tat Willie Other hsir dyes dpuo1scd - hasle6s
a'a esfs'e"as by ts~r proprietor. al'~>
CKasTADoKos AAln DYE
certified hy Dr. Cn1trcx, tic ds!Sushct Chemist, to
a fnxE 1hoN rottbsocs AA7x1.A. and therefore ~ sde
+ ssuicses- ns Chiffon las becn selected by as city
o' New York to aaaYze hs CAr1ax NATE md he has
pronounced Cre,a de1oa Dye pocnops a wzt>s In
A' pase condition. Fold everywhere aud applied ty Ill
&9S Irc4*ers ch,s1Anoro, No. A:or Hcust New York
IDt1fA&1xt1n
, 1860-05-18
TRUSTEES SALE. Whereas.


L George A. Gltb% 4nh Anns II. Gibbs, HI. Wife, o1
The nineteenth day At Nav. Nh 1854. ~en'~d de-
ve1ed undersigned. Mark Skinner thrr per
o! Trust Of that date for the pre hereinafter tr rd
lbs and eees Of two certain bill. Of e1e4n neu
t!onel aa9 d. sc' IN aid deef At f.,t. nni h en- sid
Of trust het or srcnt 10 the Rcnr+r'- e-
an for the County Of Cook. IN he Sta1t of Illinois th1
d of Died. On Psgs H. &C. :. *ta" tie srn!fcafs
Of tho Recasttr duly enor+d thA t1k af said rei II
trust and whereas defaus aAs been u1ds hr th| MD
teo1e \. Gibbs u prteet AM, r.S 'he sn.hl ef
bEls"f excha 10 the seca hol~r Mis- o.
ehAnRs aocrln - the u xAi de trust Ind #
fad bills e czehange and the .Ane .t whty us
and unpaid; and whereas. *d d.. o. ,rust ,evtv.
made ard sxecated BY the sai, George fth fnee:hrr
~sih Hiram A. rMekrr and Etea n. Tucker, HIS
wife. TO the .sM Mark >k:nse-. vh'eb rai dsr1f
bears t2s the t~entytnh day Of Nav. 4. H. $50, aod
s:uy trd Tor !sc.ra in tie KeronieIS Vfee r. ard
for the County Of Cook Ao.r+4 ca the tvtntvtce aY
OF 1uns n d. t9. and recorded IN !sk tl% m, lH
on Pas" 3A - appesrs ~ the Recorce fsTacnte tn-
t'sed 'he o,es at sah, det,.. n vhs e, 'h+ ~
holders af ast bills Of s1chan have made xppeatinn u
nao ssl ths premises menonedl In said .r. tr1,st
and .at eta q eaavsyaoce rcysnx A.d renewing tho
Vow therefa.- l. the aid Mark ss'nre. do hereby sva
noter hsk IN PURSUANCE Of poer v+>r1n ~ nforc-
said Gtrdr. Will the tWensytFst tAv OF Msv. b.,
lS1e 1t twelve o'clock II nf that tav. %e public
Of Chicago IL the Connsr or Cnek an.t $t4+e ln.s to
the hxhek bidder for cash. the folio dtrt< rr"per-
~ snd pem,ses situate. lying sui briHx In tte ony OF
Cook s1d ,tate cf Illinois. and kuswn Art t1nsh~.
asst half nf the northwest uAF Of >eetl"n tasrn sl
IN Town hynpe ~, Soh, IN Range thirteen tfs
Or ths Thi PRINCIPAL Meridian. together wsF n the h*Ye
dtane. t.nenfnta and appufenancfs thfrtnntn tffnr
z and all bentdt snd equity Of Redemption. Of the 8r4n.
tors named In Aald deeIs Of conveyance 3tossat-
xr1xtd MARX SKINNER. Tn+ter
, 1860-05-18

Mrs. Jat,lcs y. Lindsay, New Orleans; Mrs.
Kute Whi,t+n and son, Is years old. Lafayette.
Ind. Mrs. II. Z: Neal au daughter 4 years ole,
l'arkcrsbuag, Va; Mrs. Wm. Harris, 1'arlers-
hurg, Va; John Fankey, ILL.,; Q kEnGaman,
Iowa; WIN. Wilson. Cincinnati: Chas. Allen
dule. Syracuse, Ohio; Frances Eayitt and Wm.
Eayi,t, one l. and The other . years Of aye,
daughter and son Of Mrs. CarAnagh.sof Louisi-
ana. ..oiug to Indiana; Wm. Henry Dewitt, col
ored fireman, Cincinnati; Goa, porter Of the
bot, Cincinnati; two servants Of Dr. Robert
son, o; :'ashvi'le, uud Rosa, servant OF Mrs.
Enrcy New Orlcaus
, 1860-05-18


The .ipptax Of the 14ti aays that Capt. Phil
),pa, OF the Il. F. Sass, and number Of the
Officers aud crew of the boat who remained
with the wreck after the disaster Thursday
night, came up TO this city YESTERDAY by tue
steamer Il. j. Aduus. they followed the toat-
ing cabin to point below Helena, wherelt WAS
brought to, after which ercry reasonable caort
was nude TO recover the bodies Of those wio
we're drowned, and to reclaim the baggage,
money and other valuables which remained On
board. They succeeded in recovering the body
OF Mrs. Whittcn, OF Lafa5 5ctte, Ind, thai oi
John Dorr, deck passenger, md nlso tho bo5y
nj n little child Of Mr. Neil. The bodies of Mrs.
Whittcn and MIR. Dorr were inferred at Helena,
and that at the child WAS sent forward TO Par.
kcrsburg, Va, Tor interment.
"A considerable amount Of baggage. money
aud other vauubles was found and reclaimed,
Including all the trunks, jewelry and money be-
longing 10 Mrs. Cayanaugb, from New Orleans.
Her trunks contained checks and money to the
vnlue Of about s:,5o0- Mrs. Whitten's trunks,
containing her money. watch and @eweiry, we're
also recovered, and bag, belonging to Mrs.
WIS found and returned to her yesterday. A
vest worn BY Mr. Neil was found hanging in his
statcroom, as he left it, with hundred dollar
bill in tho pocket. Mr. Wm. II. Parks, Of Louis.
villc. has also recovered his money and other
effects The baggage Of other passengers wa:
recovered, aud money to tue sum Of shout &,
SUD was also recovered. Articles that hare moi
been delivered to their owners are in the hands
| Of the clerk, Capt. Aon'ort Capt Wilson
| Can't Muufort, and the remainder OF tue officer
and crew Of the II. F. Sass expected 10 teaya fol
| Cairo lust evening By the steamer Peytonn, in
tending to proceed thence By rail to Cincinnati
, 1860-05-18
HOFFAIANN IL GELPCKE,
.B.aJ1.KERS,

Aax "a raaAvrr erurV,
~ q 40 oAAAH . L A@A41As
--:
banking department
Depos:ta received on Current Account fton past' y
:ez!ular "a! t cepasItoors md Correspondent: y ~''
1ntee.t On balances q only Gs II cases ~oeFe
We receive deposits parable n s2ee!ted tate. OF which
lnterts: will be allowed.
SAVINGS DERARTMENT.
,.n.., ,,..m. ,s.. ,h,, tva t,,..- ...t..1 .,.
Cestacnss o. Dtps -, ~: ~ a1 ~ en-.
~lI q Aso- .,;.a5 r. NV h.,G. s1s-4ttS III aI
n.dr ntrnis On deIsrt nj ia Wts rnd -
, 1860-05-18

rry-T,epared exclusively fom vegetable substances.
<r,unc r,..arsrte. sn aiaz upon the pulmonary Or
gan, :r:. :-a,Es antcaanatnry. spd yet insoAtfnk
..ee: :h. nly uniform. certain and slfe
ti+.;ie tp chronic Ar Inns al wlonrE cough
l'r;,c ID cr.s Sud l,y JUuS u. PAuE- II! LaAn
x.....t N4YS-lil
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-27
The IS Contempt Case of the Pitts
burgh CITY Councils.
PHILApHLPHtA, Monday, N

PHILADELPHIA, Monday, March 70, 1901.
The members of the Council, Of Pittsburgh appeared
before the Supreme Court to-day to answer to Pc
rem ptory msDdamus, commanding them TO make pro-
for the pay ment of the interest upon the bonds
j'sued by Pittsburgh subscription 10 the Chartreux
Valley Railroad Ct mpspy. The return made by the
of the Select Council states that the ordinance
passed laying tax Of four quarter mills on March
49, and sent 10 the Common Council for concurrence.
Five nembers Of the Common Council retarn will
fngness to vote for the tax bat say they have had no
opportu ity, the majority of said Council being OPP
posed TO assest ment no action could be had and no
provision hsd been made for the assessment The re-
torn from the members who refuse TO obey the man
csmus states that they are not advised OF the amount
Of inter DUE and have record means OF ascer-
tsinng the same thst acting upon their several oahs
OF Office, they cannot in conscience undertake
10 levy and tax on their con.
stiueD's against their own Judgment and
without the consent of the people they represents that
they cannot in any way control the action oil the CO.
ordinate branch Of the City Government, and have
found it necessary in the exercise OF their trust to
differ with said brt ii, and that they cannot obey the
mandate of the Court except under such
as woud deprive them Of the exercise of their free
judgment in the prem ises. The undersigned, profess
ing, however their entire willingness and earnest de-
sre in these opinions supposed to be incon-
sstept with their duties under the writ TO surrender
their trust to their constituents to be delegated anew
Ut their pleasure, TO such persons as may conscien-
toufly accept Of IL, upon such terms as may enable
them to conform to the order Of the Court in the
premises.
Various answers were filed, but no action was had
by the Court.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-27

FmEs.-A fire occurred At the northeast corner OF
Third avenue and Eighty street. on Sunday night
between L. and o'clock. IL was s0on discovered by
Officer Gerrit, of the Twenty third Precinct Police,
who saw flashes Of light through the thlrdstory VIM
dows. After giving the alarm he returned to the place
10 aid in subduiIg the flames, when he found ple OF
old ard SHREDDED rope shavings and boards Durn-
ing in the center Of the Surrounding this burh-
ing pile were number Of sleghs piled on the top OF
each other. Fortunately few pals OF water serVed
10 extir guish the flames
The building is three stories high The first story IS
partly occupied by VIM. Delamater a. Co., as gro
cery and the remainder by Thomas Mckeon asa Dvery
stable Office. The second story Is occupied as chuIon
by Reformed Dutch Church. Mckeon used the up
rer floor where the FIRE was discovered, as store
room and was insured in the Stuyyesant Insurance
COMPANY McKeon and hackman named ihoplan
Fitzgerald in his I0y, were arrested on suSP''on
of having set the premises on lire.
Another fire occurred, at y O'Clock yesterday morn
rg in grocery and liquor store No. -
Kent by Mr.. Hennessy. The damage done amounted
N about 500, Mr.. Hennessy was arrested on sus-
nicon of canslnu tie fire. His friends claimed now
ever that they would be able 10 estaolish MS ihho-
cence the charge. ,,.o....od IN
About O'Clock last night fire was discovered ~
the buiIdipR No. 32 Pearl street, but peioio Huon
damage was sustained the premises were broken ii11
aud the fau es extinguished The irst moor
by Mr. Marshall IA leather store part OF tne 5ecoAu
floor by A. Metzgar tobacconist, and part a. LOWS
ast maker the third fourth, and fifth floors oy hnght
a. Sons. On examination II was disco'oIo1 tuA' 'ne
stairs were completely saturated WIN vllnPp on
nhene surrounded with cotton and "a slow match at
iAoled which fortunately had been exhausted IN tme
10 rreyept disaster. The work was evidently that oil
All inceI diary.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-27

The United States Mail steamship Illinois, Capt
s. p Griffin, proceeded down the bay yesterday morn
ing on trial trip and return sd in the afternoon to Pier
No North River, preparatory to her departure for
SOUTHAMPTON and Havre, Aprilz. This ship has besn
rstssd for the European service and will take pas
sengers at reduced fares.
The PASTERs.-tast evening mass meeting an
der the auspices OF the New York House Painters 50
Getty was held a, Military Hall, Bowery. Reports
were received from about dozen shops acceding 10
'Ae demands Of the Society y per day. letter was
read from the Secretary of similar Society in Phla-
delpha prOpOrng the formation Of National Society
Of House Painters. II was received with applause.
Several speeches were made, aud number Of new
membeD were admitted when the meeting adlsarasd.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-27

The FIRE COMMISSIONERS AND THE ALBERT I'm
The Fire Commissioners recently tried John Ke rgsn
fireman. for an unprovoked assault anoth or fire.
man, named Britt, both of them members OIL Hose
Company No. Is, found him guilty, and expeI leo him
from the Department. Mr. Kerrigan, howev Or, had
friends in the Common Council who procured revis-
ion Of the sentence and an order for tr al The
second trial resulted ike the first and Kerre ar again
appealed TO the Aldermen who reversed the Judgment
and restored the petitioner TO the Departm en The
Fire Commissioners have made statement in regard
to the trouble and will bring the matter before the
Board of Representatives of the Fire Dep9tuiant.
The Board of Fire Commissioners created TO place
the Department out of the reach of political oar tsan,
ship; yet we find the Aldermen restoring ms n re-
moved for just came, and that too, as in this case
without examining the evidence taken by the G ommis-
sioners. persistence in this course by tie oums-,
Council will only hasten the inevitable comrlg Of =
paid non-pOlitical department.
MSoR CRY ITEms.-The sightloss sockets Of the
City Hall cupoa have at last received the clock dals,
and in few days may hope that the Corporation
mepiece will be i'll running order. The Adermsnie
Contested Seat Committee again deferred their meeting
for the hearing of testimony in the Of Peter Mitch
eli ACT. Mr. Russell relative to the right of the seat for
was effected between the lawyers that the Commit
tee adjourned to meet on Monday nextat p No..
There will be lecture by William Curtis Noyes esq,
at the Columbia College Law School, No. 81 Lafayette
place. this evening at u o'clock. SUBJECT The Law
Regulating the Enjoyment and Use of Light This
lecture is open to the public. I'd Company, Ma
tional Guard Capt. Shsler, viii drill at he State
Arsenal corner OF Thiryifth stree, and Seventh ave-
nue. this evening at O'clock. Mr.. Moses H. Grin
nell has withdrawn from the house Of Granel, Min
turn & Co., and the following partners have been
Admitted: Mr.. Robert y. Mintun, p., son of Mr..
Robert b. Minturn, and Mr.. Irving Grinnell, son Of
Mr.. Moses II. GrinneI. The Scosh Presbyterian
Church in Fourteenth street. under the partora care Of
the Rev. DIR. McElroy, has given unanimous call TO
the Rev. b. W. Horny of Chicago 10 become associate
pastor with the venerable DIR. MsElroy. Mr.. Henry
has accepted and will enter upon she duties of his oes
early in June.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-27
81. Joseph and MarysviIIe Railroad

ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Monday, March 70, IobU.
The fret rail ever laid In Kansas was put down on
the St. Joseph and Msrysvile road this afternoon in
the presence of many ctzens among whom were our
ely oficers and other prominent men. This is the
commencement of the fret section of the great Pacific
Railroad west of the Missouri, which will be rapidly
pushed forward. The sbril whistle of the first loco
motive in Kansas will he heard in a few days. Emf
grafton TO Pixies Peak is fast revivpg, and many are
arriving daily, bound TO the mines.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-27
Sympathy Meeting.

NgwARK n. j., Monday, March 70, IS6U.
About 900 persons assembled here this evening, to
express their sympathy with the Lynn strikers. Re-
solutions of sy mpsthy and encouragement were I'M
snmously passed. The meeting was presided over
by ex. Senator Wright, and speeches were made by
General Theodore RuDyoD, c. l.. G. Clifford, President
of the Senate, p. d. Moore of this city, and Mr..
Draper Of Lynn. The latter gave a general history
of the strikes their causes and what they hoped to
accomplish.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-27
The Carstang-Shaw Case.

ST.. LOUIS Monday, March 20 I86U.
The defense in the Carstang- Shaw case closed to-
dav Nancy Wilbur of Charleston test fed this morn
Ing TO having John p. Seaman and Miss Carasang
in he'd together and at another time lying on the floor
Of her shop with Mr. Seaman partially undressed The
Cont will hold three sessions daily hereafter in order
to finish the case this week. The rebutting testimony
will commence tomorrow.