The sun., 1862-03-05
TIN YaTrr. MASurvTA d. sosx

THH FATHra MAiuTEw 7. A. d. SooIx%
held their usual monthly meeting la evening
their rooms sci nrooms s,res,. The Presdeni
Edward L Carey In the chair. About Ave bvn4
mtmbers were present.
The President On opening the nesting, renal
sd that he was happy ,s Sc reporter of The a
Preeent. ThA, paper has shown decided teadd
oy 70 hberslity, no, only in ts editorials, bu, IA,
devotion 10 Insh intsres,s and Irish peopls in
eral, and also proved by its course this. ~ wished
mske no distinction between foreign and nstiv}
He wished the meeting would take such aobonl
il would please on the subject as the course "
srN hi d recently given much ss,lsfsc,ion.
Mr.. Edward hcGowAn proposed tha, the MAJ
cd thanks Of ,Le Society he rendered 10 Moses
Beach. Eco, editor and proprietor Of the New VI
suS, ,cr his noble and manly courps since he \
sun.ei tine management q that paper, and that
reporter be also thanked for his former ex 2 q
reports ~ the weekly meetings " tie soeis.y. n
J. IL o'Neill having second cd the motion, IL "
carried unanimously.
The President then, in very nea, and cJmpl
meniary speech, spoke Of the course Of the 5
since il had come into the hands o. i@ former ma
As'r, Mr. Beach. TIE sUS had net excited Itself
behalf Of Ifisbulen in particular, bu, had 10
truly impartL In all hs dealings. In fac, he u
Isved that the s-S was the most truthful and ::
most unpreiudiced paper In the city. He had
object in saying this. lut W do justice - ~
which hsd really shown itself liberal in every !
tpect.
Mr.. John Dunn, ex-preaident o, the sscie.y, ia
rose and said -
lh've, Mr.. Pfesiden,, with feelings Of surprt
and pleasure carefully observed the c,ur,s vi
has been taken by the New York srN, slnrs the J
day Ct January Of the Iressm year. ha
water ed with surpthe, becauss iu s,y..
transition rom It's former bgotel urss u ,
pt@eni very hle1l action astonishei inc n
when harned that Its former proprietor, N l
= Bach hsd taken IL in hand, I was NJ lon. \
surprised, but was pAriculNry pleased
the tone = Us reports and ii,,rial, IfIo,
80 night tax memtiy suficisnty TO re,,ea, W D,
for word the res ol iton lately adopted by the C.,
veniion q l'ist cieties would move the Al
hon of that tesolu'ion. But u my memory
treaoherous At the best now movs thA, ,ba. ro.
LUTON 10 a. opted word fr word, and that we Al
prove ot the course o. the Nv Yok sus au
strongly recommend II 10 our hiends thtou,hg,
the Union
hr George Flaming, the last P.sddeut y a.
Society, before the election of Mr.. Carey, said
most cordially second the resolution II my frien
Mr. Dunn l havs also witnessed the course Of Al
suN' and can with pleasure Endorse every vo,
he says most cordially second the motion. II
RESOLUTION was adopted y acclAmAton.
The President then announo d that seven hu
dtsd constitutional members nov bel ,nsei 10 u
Society, aud tha, the funds amounted n a. 90
which are bearing Interest at 8 per cent, Pho BE-,
nerP, &C, Of the sciety, are valued at 1900, Al
the Society Is particularly prosperous.
The President remarked tha, he reVr etted N Al
serve by report in THE sUN aud IRisu AMnrcli
thai sister sssooia,ion-the 81. james Rom,
Catholic Total Abstinence soclsty,-had resolve
not TO turn out on 81. Pstrick's Day. lie was sa,
that on reflection thA, Society would &C, Different,
AZ AL events this Society would uphold the n,
tidnh honor, no, only by turning out on 81. P.
ficks Day, but hD by tuning ou, 10 meet O,
noble and ga ant oountrymAn, Col Michael Core
ran, OF the Goth, National Cadets tGrea. applause
The 'Ireasurer's report was then read, an
showed payment OF 5000 for expenses and benea
10 sick members during the pas, three months, An
receipts $500. Ater which the meeting procseeIs :
10 the tat saction q private business.
The ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT OF the Ne
York Homeopathic Medical College came off ys--..
day at noon, in the building OF the Historical 8
ciety' on Second Avenue. The degrees were cor
ferred upon the graduating class by W. Cullen Br
ant, Rsq., Of the Posr, and the valedlctory aidre
made by Prof. J. NJ. Ward, N. d. The a,,endan
was large.
THK DoRsAY-MoRRIsos PRIZE FroHr.-
We were In error In our statement, published
yeS'erday's issue ,ha, this diugr.cefu affair did a.
oorne oh In order 10 avoid interruption by the D,
lice several localities were publicly ind cate as ,l
probable place Of meeting, which had no, in ,r,I,l
been settled upon At ALL until near the hour ,or d,
par'ure from this city. This had not only the des,
cd elect but IL likewise threw our own aud Al
other reporters and about one hur dred friends
the ePrinoipals off the track. The battle took pla.
about six o'clock On Monday mornlnR, behind 4,
village OF faot,ry VILE ON Staten Island, and W,
witnessed by only twenty five or Thirty persona ,
who could be aooon modatsd on the sloop .h,a,
which ley sailed. II IL tsd for about one hour an
half when pJrsay was declared winner OF M
fight and money.
A FREE LECTURE nY HoRAcK GREE1.H-
takes IlAoe this evening al c intinentl Hal, CO
ner Of 3ith street aud sth avenue.
THE NEw YORK 7TH AGAIN IN THK FEII
Much has been said by the detrsctors OF the 7,