, 1864-09-19
UNION Bible sOulETF.
Meetlng At Bryan Anll-Addeeases By
ReY. Dir. :. cells and TnYIOr.

Tho Union Diole Society Mee,lne-a stepping
stene to the North Western Blb!e Convention,
which sits hcre during the wee5-at Bryan Hall,
last, evening was we'll attended, aud q deep Int
rest manifested throughout.
Tho exercises verc opened BY einripe the hymn
"Al hail tue power Of Jerus' name," after which
the 1loth Ptalm Was read, folio scd by IN earnest
and iezvcnt prayer BY Rev. VIM, pferce.
Kev: ": ": Wee1A. Heeretsry Of the Pcnns,lva-
Ms ntble Society then followed at iopgtn on the
Eytry CttntuF. Of Cod has right to his word
a.d ehould know how he stands ia the preserco of
God; aud It u the duty Of every man VITO has the
Theee two principles be d welt IN al soma length,
and wss listened 10 With tho deepest atscn iou
Tho audience then joihcd In slugInR the hymn.
which 1;ss. Dr.. Taylur. souo,arr Of .he American lean
Iiblc hucety, delivered very interesting adlress
Oh tic work performed BY the soctetT In our own
ard e1ssfn son,tes 1hs fGse e., y, Of
Society, f,r turinetbc thn years and aTc months
,ofwar, 400 M0 volumes Of Bibles aud Teetaments
hnvc been irtucd-looooo moro thsn .wtro pub.
esistcrcs se % q tSs eoeiety. nnu aa1ilt
a1y societies and Inns 001 local sgcnte. who cir
cnInto tho Wnrd ot God throughout tho world,
rnSlIehcs tic scip:urre. or portiors thereof, In
forty different languages. aud through itn MID
Rionntirr, hss reduced twenty-five Of lhosp to
W1ftinE 1QC DIOlE uHs UGEl IFkOsbQ III JAlsGQ
characters IN the Syrian and Egyptian tonaaos Tor
tho p!lnd Of those tongues. IN ConstantInQp'e
the eoc,cty's repository II alled wth ss,blcs and
printed In she tTSntyswo Thty d.IScs; Of
brcn translated ann put to pscss It has also bten
ttau'lattd Into Arnblsn, Tor tho nsc OF ths 1ao u-
Hons rrcsktne that lauRaaEe. Tho tnycfond zen
tociety IN Tho army of tho Union, md also thu
rtb&l atmr. aucng tho sold!crr ol which ~, ,0o0
coplrs al tho Scriptures had becn distribute gra-
al h5Rf it,tr
With an carnest and vigorous appsat to the people
Of the Northwest to as*!st in the noble work.
Tho last starxa Of "Grccnland's 1cy Mountain"
was then suuE and tho bencdfctfon pronounced,
altcr which tue audience retired.
Prn.osA1~-Wc have heretofore announced In
IL, 10 columns that Chaflss L. WiIeon, Etq, Sec.
reta17 ol tho United 6tntos Legation ut London,
had resigned his position, bcluE euccccdcd by Mr.
Mc.an lie has returned to this city aud resumed
evening contemporary. On Friday evening list
his return celebrated ty private family fc.
union at the fremont House, rcsuitinx In renew
lie cirsip~ ind 10 lis proIsss.onsi duties. | lis W
/. msn5 friends join In tho congratulations.
r1cK1ucKEr AnnSsrID.-Mra. Tucker, OF the
Briggs House, was nado last evening tho recipient
Of untliendiy attentions ut th6 hand Of Ok those
fulaoWs who Inject our railroad stations sac was
at tho Central Derot waiting Tor the Michigan Gen.
t.si traiu. when she set hand in her POCKET, and
instantly csaaped It. The Nould.be thtet was Of.
rested aid viii have hand In the Police Court
thIa-mosning.
BorK=7 7Junrrns.-Eizabeth Lilsey was exam.
i1ed, on Saturday. before Commissioner Hoyne On
the charge Of being eosn!zant Of and consp1ing at
tie deecItion OF her husband, after be had re-
ceived the bounues which we're placed in her
hande. ue escaped ou Friday evening, and has
not since been seen. HrE. Lilsey WAS committed
10 iail In default Of ball.
SERGEANT H1ckBT.-The condition of Sergeant
Hickey, last evening, was mora comfortable.
Though far from being out OF danger. there is now
dad t,or ~ ta