The sun., 1862-01-16
THB NEW YORK WN.
THURSDAY Mop,nHN. IIzIvr IA pe,.
CITY NEWS.

soCiL,SD Ann IHs sosTs -LIs ss@isS ia Rsy.
Dr. Hcdgc delivered . ises7rs n Ne csnnsn a
BortiFt Churrh, on "sooalsnd Anl ne Gec,s'' 70
good s,ditncc.
scctland's early his,oSy, - ssiA, V much snve
lored IN mystery. Its Sshtv,s were de<Svyed BY
the ritllc1s hand Of EkwsrS ~ - nnsfaas, but
was partially restored sSAn ~ ~ inse..>na labots
Of some Of her soma TAs i.hsstsnn srobraced
Christianity alta very e~S0 asa> ~. ., tAs day,
they arc provcrbal for ,Arar love ef frs.Asus nod
their love Of God THs rssss sf sesuand we're
briefly alluded 70 by The iscswS. He claimed that
n rns h,h the wsrms~ piAs. v the hearts o
Scot hmcn. Among ns r.kOr-sa KHsr, n .4nlison
ond others he'd prcmine-a pe<ttisa. Aad equally
7' were scott and Chal.asrs s...~s it vrtters. of
o'j o,thtdrsls they hsve non. BOZ S beloved
memories and chcrishsd as.coisli.ns ,key have
abundance Th,r rcis.oa V A,l Of he f.Aah Md lovc
ot tnc c,d ruritans s.->s vtaJ hhs sna suur.p
ob,,i.ts. wcrc occasiopsTy Arvwn o~a surtBs tho
lo 'ur,. which Kept The psuept siisutaso Of u,
audience f,r more than N hosr n. Aru In Ac
caur-o Of lcctvrcs viii Be des,ssd o. he ~ nv
l, MI kalioch, on "streaStA hv- k.lAsonisrn."
Tr-rl1, ,rs.-1' h. said by tbs pol,es thn there
enough cc-sttets N Ae eity Of New Ysrs to male
on, full :, imcnt This a.lsunAni 70 probably b.
low tho truth. The po,tcs s>yutmsn, complain
u,t The arrest u ,hess men " l.b.r is.a, for ,hc
reason NAT ul'css the prsoasrs siAlnsd BY
their re- pimcn,, they have 70 - rsie.ssd sAu tenn
roruy Confluence, N The s.Aue. Aooss Within
III, aet ,ve months, aboul thrss k~.<I I'd Ar,s,s Of
| dcstitcrs have been repsrted- esisaS Of on OF
The New 5rk regiments nov N vbxtnis writes
that IA, las TO-, lac mon bJ dsssr,A.. aaos N, or
r,ui.,i.or Ct the regiment
rN1. NuGr,r, massv- rssadt>s n No Ar We
10th st has lao, been heard fr,- since tAs ID tn..
when Lc lea home Fulsrusitoa nsy b. sent &
tuC General supctiu,enas Of reiiso to Mn Nu
gent, II her residence.
a rr'ir-rioN Is now before hs sraAOrtues of
N" Cits Government 70 sxtsni The yrSssa, nIr tclc
t1"rh hncHt the e"N-s- .t tAs dtaersat Gre apra-
iatus + = the ruiroec s hr-lsAiAs eAe> os-~ssny
with an carly alarm 10 u are, and v dshgua,c
| It, lor,toI, 40 that Aey may be s.sSisd 10 stat
direct for the fac. Tle pisn .r,etasIss wtlh NJ
Chatic. Robinson, the luvents S As prssen, hrc
telegraph, and petitions are nov In circulation
0motg a., Gr,n,Cn, 10 be Lad before NE Common
Council.
Cot npnO's Lrcrvu ~ Tan Asp iss Arp
1901 we inadvertently rsisrrsa V this lec,ur,
yesterday as to take plaOs Ais svsAins. 1t taAs,
place tomorrow tfrdyl sveains. At The Irving
unll, Irving Place.
Al Mnt>. Of the s6c~s Of the opib aln,ic
iIo~Ilt'l held on Tucsdsy svsainS. Il va reported
that 900 persons had been ts>isd srAtuitouaiy fur
diseases Of the eye during As par, year, making the
to,'l number of caseS sesi, since Ne ss,ahisAmon,
Of the hospital in 1857.
Turr Is 4 PEorosr~N On fso, Cor turning thc
Merchants Exchange into = Custom House and
the present Custom House into . osvsrnn ncnt
Mint,
D"Nnn or EnuoIrIoN. regular meeting II
thi- organization he'd ~ tAsir hall Ian evening,
rr,siicnt Curtis in the oAAir. TIE an.uL report
of the Cty Superintendent Of Schools was yresentcd
Boz printed .orm. Al No period, II sssartA. h,s the
u.uliJi' Of the schools been prosperous. The
average attendance In Ward Schools has been boy
department, iiiIT gTlA, s,ais prinNy, sS ,3gs.
primary schools, 1881 ooiorsd sehooi, et4.-
whole number lGo,oA, IN Increase Of 1i,ssa over
last year. The sum Of SO, ,oos has been spportIoned
among the several Wards according 70 The average
attendance OF their schools, for the purpose a pro
curing school libraries.
A con muucatlon asking thn The books ,hrown
aside 10y the Education Department be sent 10 tho
"contralonds" at Fortress Monrss and othar places
called forth an exciting debate which resulted In
referring the request " ths Csmmittss on supplies,
10y Il vote ofsG to IL numbsr Of important bills
were ppsscd 10 proper committees. Apple iion
Was made by Jacob R,ynor and Charles o. Hcrsher
for positions. Mr.. Davenport moved an Inquiry
Into tie subject of military Instructions In answer
to the suggestion Of President Curtis In his insu-
r'l7h. Laid over under ths rile. The Pros Ac.d.
envy Committee reported In favor u msmoriAlElng
the State Legislature for the sf oo 600 tp erect
library building for the bensdt Of the Free Acide-
my Library, which is SugnsntinG at the rate 81
nl"ut $500 volumes per annum,
CoNrGNuNNps. notwithstanding the very un-
pleasant condition Of the sussts las, evening" quite
a respectable audience assembled ~ the Copper
-titutc to hear statements In relation 10 the contra
bands at Fortress Monroe. Rev. L. G. Lockwood,
agent At Fortress Monroe Of the AmsricAA hisuon.
nry Association, first spoke Of the oondition Of the
contialands at that point, mainly dwelling on the
tct that, thus far all thar labor fsr The 0ovsrnm
had been unr,quitcd. william Davis, a way iltel.
li,cut contruband, was than introduced, and gave
very graphic and charactsrise looeuni Of the treat.
mcut Of the slaves in virginia. Ne dwsh thIE
olortaton for mental cultivation, and aspietsd tho
pleasure Of the contrabsnds At rsosying the rud!-
ments Of education which are now ss,ns Eivsn thom
at Fortress Monroe. Mr.. Horace wAtsTr troop Of
youthful yoc,lsts sang the ooAirAbAnAs song, .'L,t
my people CO." AMI several otAsrs Of kindred
spirit
tn NorSG MSS Republican os.srs Cozamit.cc
met last night at their quArters Broadway sod aari
street, and reelected thsr prsssAt ineuInbsns ~
of'.cers for tho present year. D. L wsodfrd. the
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