The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-05

rested Anthony Straub on the charge Of having com
mitted felonious assault Joseph Wiesman, Of 81
Fourth avenue during quarrel between the parties
ne ptsoaes VINO nao peSe Oh heavy wire in his mana
jugular vein. indicting very dangerous wound. Jus
tce Dodge committed the accused to await the result oil
| his victims 10 Juries.
City Intelligence.
AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY,". The stated meeting OF the
managers held at the Bible House. As.or Place, on
Thursday, June at half past three M James Lenox
ESQ., President, In the chair assisted by VIM whitlock,
Jr.. Norman White and Frederick s. Winston Esqs, Vice
Presidents The Rev. Dr. Spring read the second Psalm
offered prayer The Rev. Dr. Bedell Bishop of Ohio
motion TO approve the minutes expressed his hearty
approval Of the character and work of society," and
bis cordial and continued cooperation with it, Three
| new auxiliarias were recognized-0ne in Tonnes
see one in Kentucky and one in West vir.
| ceived from Mr.. Andrew NJ Milne agent in the
Argentine Confederation, stating the favorable state of
his work and encouraging indications; from Rev. l. G.
Biss Constantinople giving an interesting account or
his visit to Bulgaria with Bishop Thomson Rev. A.
Long and another containing the Journal of Bible col
poreur at Tabrz, In Persia: from Rev. b. Fairbanks
Ahmednuggur, with account OF tho labors Of copor
teur employed there at the expense of this society
| Very appropriate and interesting remarks wero
made by the Rev DR. Hall, temporary agent at
| New Orleans and Mobile, as to the reopening OF
This work has already commenced and will be-
prosecuted as rapidly as circumstances permit Books
wore granted to the extent of twenty thousand
United States Christian Commission for ORR Norfolk for sol
ders in hospitals in Nashville and elsewhere for freed
valley and at Athens and Atlanta Ca with smaller
grants, including two volumes in raised letters for the
cety viz Bible in folio printed in 1888 by Thomas
Buck and Daniel Rogers, printers to the University OF
Cambridge, ENGLAND, from F, II: wolcott, Esq and an
italian Concordance of the Bible from the Religious
Tract Society of London The meeting very interest
ing and important
SLIGHTLY WARM-The exclamation of old salt GAS
hot as blue bazes might be applied to the atmosphere
prevailing yesterday The thermometer at noon indi
Gated So degrees in the shade In the full blaze OF the
suns rays careful cook could have prepared 'bcef
steak rare with the greatest In fact people who
and exposed the fierce reflection of Old Sol
prone to say they were "rather warm" Those
who had adpose tissue TO spare dispensed with 1t in
quantities The lean ones carried cloths dipped in
;eher In their hats Those who could afford this
substituted broad fresh cabbage leaves Many who could
NOT afford either, used particularly large bricks Ladies
they did not improve their compilations much by going
out few went on excursions to the fishing banks.
The net results should be set down the ladies diary
foliows:-"cdught: cold, minnow, a blistered neck
and freckled face Lost: temper hook line and bait,
and the cost of the trip Total gam: round o." The
gentlemen their coolest clothing, in the shade,
and enjoyed every passing breeze with utmost guso.
They were sensible Yesterday regular scorcher
RECEPTION WARREN HOSE COMPANY, PHnA-
DELPHIA Appropriations have been made to give fitting
reception to Warren Hose Company, of Philadelphia.
Ign, at two o'clock p NJ when the following New York
Fire companies will greet them welcome, viz-Engine
Companies Nos 49, %, "a, 49, &c. So; Hose Companies
Nos g. 10, 49, II, 49, 49, 81 90 49, a. 90 49, 40; Hook
and Ladder Companies Nos. 4, IL, IA. They will be
presented Brooklyn by Constitution Engine Company
No. and the Board of Engineers OF the Brooklyn W d.
Fire Department. After tho close Of the performances
in the City OF Churches the Phladelphans will cross
Wall street ferry, and the companies above mentioned
will meet them on this side, where ne will be formed.
and will march up Wall street to Broadway,
lrant tpaxr
Bowery and Fourth avenue to Union square, down
Eighteenth street to Fifth avenue, up Fifth avenue TO
avenue down Eighth avenue and Hudson street to
Spring, up Spring to Sullivan. and dismiss on passing
the house Of Hose Company No 33. When the compa-
MES have dismissed nj the house of Hose Company No.
80 the Philadephans will be escorted to their quarters
at the wescheser House, corner Of Bowery and Broome
street On Thursday morning, soon breakfast Is
disposed Of they to be escorted through the Park
around the High Bridge and down to Harlem. AT the
latter named place collation. is TO be given TO them in
Washington Hall by the members of Hose Company No
81 They then return to the Westcbester House time
for tea, and afterwards visit Nbos Garden charge
Hose Company No 30. On Friday morning they are to
visit the public Institutions Randas and Backwasl's
islands, landing in tho afternoon at tho foot of Grand
street, East river, TO give them chance to the
east side of town. They viii be marched to the West
chester House for rest and wash and at alpast seven
10 be escorted 10 Irving Hail. where grand banquet
rendered by the Warren Association is TO be served up
at eight O'Clock On saturday they leave for home.
MEMBERS BOARD EDUCATION for Morrisana,
will be elected to-day The democrats have selected
NJ.
gregor Samuel r. Davis and Theodore A. sheak There
will lie The usual competition.
New YORK Lrinr GUARD ANNIVERSARY The celebra-
ton OF the anniversary Of this regiment will take place
the 2ls inst when its members will appear in their
old uniforms
MILITARY Fr.gRAL.-Tho romans of Captain Z. X. But
Ter, who killed at Coal Harbor, Va to be
,ombcd tomorrow, with military honors. by Company
+, Eighth regiment. National Guard, commanded by
Captain Geo scott.
EDWIN Boom THE MAsoSs-The members Of New
York Lodge No. $780, F. and A. NJ, having forwarded
letter Of greeting to Mr. Edwin Booth, with express
sion OF their sympathy in the hour Of his deep affection.
the distinguished ragedian returned the following
answer
New YORK, No. 2s East NiNETEENTH STREET.
BRoIHKRs-Your frat0rna and consoing letter has
to me in The hour of my greatest need IL is very
comforting amid the dreadful darkness which shrOuds
my present and my fntarc
If there be compensation for such calamity
you gracefully express, and as believe sincerely
entertain for me.
thank you, brothers. for the great relief your cheer
II has pleased God to afict my family other
afflicted.
Thc nature. manner and extent of the crime which
has been laid at our door have Crushed me to tho
very earth My detcaion and adherence OF the act,
in all its attributes are inexpcssblc grief Is unut
tcrable and were not for the mpahy OF friends such
YOU, would be intolcrabc
You bear witness TO my loyalty. You know my per-
sstent and 10 some extent successful Efforts TO elevate
name personally and professionally. For proof Of
this appeal to the records OF the past
For the future also shall struggle on in my retire.
menf, bearing heavy heart an oppressed memory ana
wounded nane-hcavy burdens--to my too welcome
EDWIN BOOTH.
To the committee Of Y. Lodge $50, +. and A. NJ.
The letter from the Masonic Lodge which the above
Is hitting response contains paragraph expressing the
confidence of the body in Mr. Booths,oyay, ard fully
endorsing ls good standing as Mason throughout tho
Masonic and civil world.
MANHATTAN CorLpE CoScrRr-Thc students Of Man
haitian College will give grand at the Academy
of Music on Thursday evening Of the present week The
exercises are to hafpat o'clock and
will consist in part Of overture from the opera Of
Nobucddonoor of Verdi by the college hand; "Tbe last
Rose OF summer Dio De Concert for two pianos SOL
dicrs Chorus, from Faust chorus from Moee IN E0uf0
Varni.