The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-01-20
INSTRUCTIONS TO our MINISTER m MEXICO.
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City EnterAl0onco.

TaR GERMAN SooKrY.-The annual meeting OF thc mem
bes OF this society held last night at the locale OF the
German Liederkranz Musical Society in Fourth street
aud the following gentlemen wero elected the Board Of
Directors for tho ensuing year:-sigismund Kaufman
0 r. Dalgcr and Ad Liebcnroth. From the annual ro-
port submitted II appears that during the past year
80 ,28s werc expended by tho Relief Committee two
thousand and thirty OF need and desttuton among
the German cmigrants4274 more than during tho pre-
vous year. although the number OF persons thus sup
widows with small chldron and poor famics casos OF
sickness, wore thus supported Ia this manner great
dea' az, o. suffering nas been relieved among many
winter applications were increased. and many poor
widows with small children found it, under existing cir
cumstances, impossible 70 support themselves,
by the greatest exertons earn sufficient sum 10 pay
their rent number Of German physicians OF this city
Brooklyn and Williamsburg volunteered to furnish med
aid for the patients 10 charge OF tho German society
The agency OF tho society is located at No. Battery
place Many frauds on emgrants wore prevented By the
officers and policeman stationed there The remttances
amounted to S41o, against SIT in 1862 These were
mostly moneys from omgranis TO be transmitted 70 their
laborers.
The number Of German emigrants who arrived al this
port during tho year 1868 was 80 ,235.
RsouKM MASS ST. srEparS's RoxAS CATHOLIC CHURCH
soe Aacunrsuor HUoHrs "A grand requiem for the
repose o. the soul Of the late Archbishop Hughes took
place at st. stephens Roman Catholic church, ia Twenty
eighth street at hapast ten O'Clock yesterday morning
outdoor travelling, tho church nevertheless crowded
toits utmost capacity with fashionable congregation
the interior was suitably drapcd Ia mourning colos and
abenutu caaiMoo was erected Ia tho centre aisle, close
by the altar Rev Dr. Cummings pastor OF the church,
celebrated tho mass, assisted by the Rev John 0rsengo
az deacon the Rev John Larkn sub deacon and the
Rev Christopher Farrell master OF ceremonies After the
mass the Worry Rev Dr STAIRS Administrator Of the Arch
diocese performed tho absoluton with the customary
attendance Of acoytcs, &c The music furnished by the
choir, under the direction Of Senior Mora. organis
superb. Among the artists who sung we're Senior Mon
jardini, tenore Senior Ceutemcri, basso and Madame
GARRISON, soprano.
NEw YORK 0rrHALMo HosrTrAL--At the annual meeting
Of the directors OF this hospital held last evening tho
surgeons mark Stephenson, NJ H., J. r. Garrish NJ. D.
and Marcus r. Stephenson NJ d. reported that they had
patients with marked success The annual election OF
officers resulted as foliows:-For President, Solomon
Jenner, A. M vcc President, Hon. W.. s. Dawson;
understand that the surgeons and ocors will spare no
efforts IN the usefulness Of this charitable institution II
Ia opcn Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10
81 he S mo y S q al
Of Fourth avenue and twenty eighth street. the homo.
stead occupied for aquarter century Peter Cooper
There something quantity Al In this charitable use Of
Of its owner seems 70 dwell.
IMPORTATION WAErD.-Attsuton Is invited 10 the advcr.
sement soliciting information respecting Mr. George W.
Van HOOK OF Columbus, Mississippi who c his place Of
residence Tor Nashville, Tenn, In July, 1909.
THE LATE FIRn IN DUANE srRxzr-HoNoR 10 rnu
BRAVE.
10 rm xorroR or rHs HERALD.
AZ tho Orc In Duane street last Saturday night Mr..
John Fitzpatrick, Of Howard Engine Company, No. %,
rescued from the building two children. while N danger
tho children were IN ana saved their ives just two
tsuR AN Exc WITNESS,