The New York herald., 1862-01-09
City Intelligence.

The RESIGNATION GENERAL SGEL.-The reported resig-
nation of General Sigcl has caused considerable emo
ton among portion Of the Germans, who have held
preliminary meeting to make preparations for
meeting express the views Of the Germans with
gard to that resignation The result the appoint
mont Of Committee Of Arrangements composed of the
following members:-Messrs. Frederick Kapp, Hugo We
sendok Sigsmund Kaufman Oswald Otend0rfer A. Will
mann, DR.. HyrCnemus Wilhelm, Sam. Tzchrmer Ferd
Mann, Dr. Bruggman and We'll Won Gernsbach. Although
tho majority the dark the of Gen. Sges
resignation the object Of the contemplated Indignation
meeting to protest against the attacks which may
have compelled the General to take this STEP and to
the subject are. Among the persons present were
Mr.. Emil Sigel, brother Of tho General; Dr. Rud. Du-
lon his father law, and number of prominent Ger.
man republican politicians.
woxEN's UNION MISSIONARY Soczr-The FIRST ami.
versary meeting Of the womens Union Missionary
Society Of America for Heathen Lands held yester
day in the lecture Of St. Paus church, of
Twenty street and Fourth avenue Rev. Dr. Tying
in the chair Dr. Tying opened the proceedings with an
appropriate prayer for the welfare Of the association
after which he read the following reports Of tho Secre
tary and TreasurerThe Secretary, Miss s. D. Doremus,
reported that notwithstanding the difficulties which
rounded the country the society had prospered, and
long felt necessity had been supplied by the appointment
of Mis- Sarah H. Marston teacher for the Baptist Bur-
man school in Tounghow. This lady sailed the 4th of
November from Boston, In the ship Albert Gaatin The
Treasurer reports that tho receipts during the 1851
were 81 101 OIL, while the expenditures amounted TO
046 which included $44 IS for printing 500 TO the
Secretary S6l5 to Miss Maston for passage &C. $3.50 to
native Biblo readers in India China and Japan, and
$40 85 for incidental expenses leaving balance the
LIST OF January Of 81 055 IL Rev. Dr. Tying then deli
vered short address, In which he remarked that there
wero number Of women very willing to labor in the
dissemination Of the Gospel but they could not do
tain things Some could not teach Sunday school, visit
the poor distribute tracts but II was in the power Of
every woman 90 contribute her mto towards preaching
the Gospel the heather. The of ladies was
very large, and after DR.. Tying had pronounced
benedction the proceedings terminated
ARREST OF THE PRIZE rianrERlELor. was surmised,
from the presence OF the vc officers of the Fifth ward
police squad the late prize 6ght at weehawkon N j.,
evidence TO take the principals into custody laid be-
fore the authorities yesterday. and Of them Elliott
was arrested warrant last evening about nnc O'Clock
the porter house OF Clark, Of his (Eiots) back
ers No. 1S9 Laurens street, Houston The arrest
was made by officers Britt aud Murphy, Of the Eighth
ward, to which police station Elliott conveyed
followed by dense crowd. During the night large
number Of fancy visited the prisoner but not
issued the other principal Wnkle who had been
arrested up to late hour last night.
ROBBERY SrxwART's BROADWAY SroRE-ARREsr THE
SUPPOSED THn-Onlcers Dusenbcry and slowey. Of tho
detective SQUAD last evening arrested Of the porers
OF Alexander T. stowarts store named Peter Reynolds,
charge of having stolen from the establishment
several shaws valued in the aggregate at $780, which
had from time ~ time disappeared. The shawls
common valued AT S5 $50 and found secretcd in
tho residence VI the accused. Detectives Dusonbcry and
Sowey have been working the for several days
with the above success