The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-03-05

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bore, no, for they did not return until the se,rs
HH otwsr positively assured their commander
ths, all danger o. cspiuh'g Washington was gone,
and thN, thas wAs no further need to de,Aih the
members, all Of whom were Engaged in business,
trom their usual avocations. We have authority
Tor stating tina, Col. Lederts has been Officially APP
brissd tbs, the services Of his s,AnAai will he
accepted, and tina, within week or 80 the Rsgi-
men, will be under marcL ing orders,
CHARITY CONCERT FOR BRooKLrS USroS
bUSDAY ScHooIs.-Mr. c. jerome Hopkins
Charity Concert, At Henry Ward Beecher's onurch,
In aid Of ,he BrcoElyn Mission Sunday hool', vas
Gowded lAsi evening with the s'Re % our sister
city and many were compelled 10 bear the disap-
non,ment Of being turned away. NJ. HOPKINS was
assisted by ssverAl hundred children, vho oinei in
ne ohorus-es By the ST. Ann's Choral 'cis,y
which executed MoEart's Gloria IN Ercslsis by a
pslec. choir oftweniy FIVE male voices for II sndes
uHsle'ujAh Chorus" and BY the following popu-
Jar artists Miss Euy Noble, suprano Mr.. d. d.
0risvod, Ter or; M. Y. MollenhNur, violiniA
Mr.. A. Davis, PiAnis, aAd Mr.. L. S ,hrelber, Cor
ne,-aPiaoa. The exercises commenced with the
popular Sabbath scbool hymn, "Joyfully, ioyfully
onward we move," which WAS very sweetly sung by
- children, who executed likewise q charming
Christmas Carol, and " Brighter Day.
Mr.. Hopkins played transcrii piano solo, rom
un TrovAtore," aud some OF his own admired COM
positions, and recei we'd ssverA encores-Lls /" A.
price pos,ilue" was loudly Applsuded. Miss No
b,e's rendition OF HAyden's aria, "wiih veriure
clad" was the gem Of the eniertAinm en-, aud Mr..
Griswo'ds ballads, " Whist a the Steer Kimmer,"
and kitty Tyrrell," were very harry succes ses.
a. MoIlenhAusr played a violin fantasia soil, and
accompanied Mr.. Hopkins in tie "caprice poet
ilue" ani was severvl times encorel. AZ the art
is play cd their part with greA, cnyaia, aud were
warmly applAuded throughout.
CouNTEBFErr 2's on tho Mount Vernon Bank.
Doston, Mass made their appearance a., evening
EXCITEMENT on THE BArrERY-llANGISo
TX NEw YORK HARpoR-The g Il citizens OF our
lower wards were thrown into great e~cttemeni
yesterday by . mysterious occurrence which LAP
pensd about noon on board the French gunbost
CainAi, now riding at her mornings In New York
bay The crowd OF loungers aud oilers who, wien
ever tie leas, speck Of sunshine is visible, hang
about ,he purieus Of the Battery, were quite A,on
ished about 19H p. NJ, at the firing Of two guns on
board the French mSn-of-wAr, and the sudden ap-
pearance o. a human body, As they Thought run mp
% the ain yard-arm, with all the formS,y o. a
regular naval execution.
the upper Bay, this rather startling apparition
quickly Aurscttd muliItudes to every spot u the
adjacent shores nom which a view could be obtain
cd. spy-gissses and telescopes were q immediate
Tequisition, and loud and long the mut'erinsH
OF the multitude at such palpable breach Of n,er-
national cornity, rs the hanging Of man in our
barber, without knowledge or sanction o. our
auttoiit and under the very noses Of the garlic
Oh on Governors Island. But there dAnglei the
Unfortunate WRETCH at,irsd in white pantalosns aud
blue Jacket, heavy shot attached T. his feet. and a
white cap or handkerchief drawn over his head.
hwAs An eiigy, however. TIE Jolly ,ars on board
the guntoats were celebrating the night-Fast-
r,ss.t the Germans call it--"FA,ohings," In South
ern Germany, with a buresque, according " .
French custom, which has prevailed from time i'm
memoria'-sver since good Pope Gregory, in A. d.
COO, tstsblshed the festival which was - wildly
enjoyed by the early Europeans, much 70 the scan
da OF ascstic Christians In those days
THE NEw CATHOLIC CArHEDRAL.-Ths
war with the South, the anticipated distress in Ire
laI d, and other causes which have leant heavily
Oh the people, have caused this work - be sus-
pended, and no progress has been made since
she end Of the lrst summer, when 900 we're eN-
pended In raising the portion thereof which is
complettd, and In blasting rocks, &c. When hn-
ished, this will be among Ihe finest edfces in tie
world. II Is on q height, and the towers, which
will be nearly 800 Zee, from the ground, will be Wis
ible at great distance. The building has been
Carried up TO height Of II foe, ON the southeast
corner and 20 on average height OF about nine feet
Rbove the ground all round. The parts Of the
moulded work Of the doors, windows and columns
which ore connected with these walls are hnishei
The whole houu dalton has been completed, and has
In all cases been carried down " the solid rock,
which latter has been cut into steps when out Of
level, 50 A. W make hrm footing for the walls
The greatest depIh 70 which the foundation h.,
been carried is "a feet, At which point the walls
% feet In thickness.
The CONTRACT hr the building above the Funds
tion is estimated At Ss5OOOO, which, however, does
not include the finish Of the chSpels affairs and fur
niture. The cost ofthe foundation Is $50 OOO max
Ing in all $4,000. II is believed tina, the work
will be pfocteded With in the Spring, but OF this
there is no certainty, nor anything definite b,
Known until the arrival Of Archbishop Hughes.
The ASsUAL RECEPTION Of the non-commis-
STONED Ulcers Of the G9Ih regiment will take plao,
nj their Irmory, N the evening Of 81. PAtricE'
Day. Only 300 tickets are issued. Il Is hopsd thS
thor gallant Colonel tCorcorarl will be present.
"A Poon SrARyISG AUTHOR" is informsd
thM such tales ~, 'nun,ed DOWN" and "wasl
wilbur" sind liberal compensation the writer
THH GERMAN SAVINGS BANK AT Z
regular monthly meeting held, yesterday even
ing, by the Directors OF the German Swing
Bank, the President, VIM. JeiinshAus, EsQ., IL
making his report, stated that the anticipation h,
had expressed at the last monthly meeting that thI
assets ~ the Bank would, toi'hin Ie,o months
reach the sum Of one million Of doll Ars,hAd been OK
ceeded In the rapidly o. Its fu'hmsnt owing 10 ,h
TACT that the business Of the Bank had been mucl
more brisk In February than could have bean ex
pecsed, ard as deposits made since the first O
March begin 70 bear interest only on the 4 st o
april Judging from the results OF the last month
mere was little doubt that the million estimate
would be reached within the month of March.
In February, 100 dePosltora handel In 5000 q
DsOdeposiors drew OUT S2Ls2G 20, lsaylnx s22 "a
OF mMe deposited than Withdrawn. Tns inoreas
ofdspoEt,rs was 80 FOR the month, AMI thsir who'll
pumbH, oa the IL, OF NJ arch, WAS s,2ll.
The assets Of the bank on Monday, "a of Mach
before Up ming business, was fJ52,OG3 80, dlstrl
! but, ID AZ follows, 7iI.
Cash ia vault and in other banks. 100000 G.
GA bond and mortgage. 2sI9jD N
New lO k city At Jcks and bonds. ..... 9T5 1917 Q,
Brooklyn city water loan. 90 $40 N
mtd STATS Stocks. ...,..,,........ 1878 II
Cnited states Treasury notes. ......... 1900 D.
NeE York, Oaio aud other st15ks...., IDGl7 6.
s9S2,CGJ q
To the cash account accrued, 5000, which hl
been On bond and M Ttgsye, aud $1,000 in 'aito.