The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-08-23
LOCAL NEWS.
NEW YORK AND TIE VICINITY.


ST. BARruoLsMEw's DAY.-Thc festival
Of thi. ,aipt ,bo w.a ma of tho ,u,iv, .,,,,io.
oocur, to-day. and will h. d,,l, c,,si,,.,od In al
protestsnt tp..op,l and C.,hol,c ehu,,r,, ,hrn,,
out the world uirh Mss, will te sung IN Tho C,t..
,,, -, - " " - IS - ' e
Trinity Church there will be A full choral s,ryIcs
~. 60. -, a.. t,o - a. =, ,, -,
ana sermon On tns me OF the SAINT lhe hn'hch
not his patronymio- hut slgnhs the sou "
Tbolemer NJ ToIm.i tho ..rs n. p.r t,,. an,
" io'"a,' ''o 'Nne H' h"-'ona ahd
bar-Jesu'. lie has by some been supposed to 10
Nathaniel one Of the seventy disriplc, of Christ.
from the fact that h, 1. povboro mentioned b, N
,on s.. VS. "o : "o''.',i'' oy 81,
csne toeother 10 lean, lie carried tho eo.rci 10
an. 80, -. va, '''s
~ ..,-..,., t 81, ,.., IL. -, ,,-,,
r,rniA hence . knife /. slway. rcpre'eu,ed a. hr
emblem,
an' uV ALSO es'lou iho "hltc Mass 'ot 'he
following reason Nsletisn ia tho year 2ts ordered
nm. h,,d,os ana q ,h,.a ,,,,,..t.,. n,u, IA n,
80 g., -, ''' ,,' ,YV''9 ~ -" u"
could hnd In the p-oba oil lt!eal 10 DO thrown intos
pit Of lime they having had the choice either ts
voY.hip idol. which he s.l nm m no hroxn min IN,
"oihnp iuo'" "i'" "o SCI u' VI w 'n'o"n 'n'''"'
| found 10 be oue .old nass hence the name "Whits
-,
hns
But the most remarkable event connected With
,h,. orah,s d.v hecar., II 4, ,ho No., .,r.,,o,
on record, IL the massacre Of over thirty thousand
Proe,,,n,. nv ordsr Of C,b,rle. TX King of pranc.
In the yoar 1879. This dreadful event was mainly an
expre,sion OF tho feeling. with which Pfotest,pti,u
was regarded In France after the Reformation, but
the private views Of the queen mother Catharine ds
cernod In this massacre to gIost extent Whsa
Henry H., the husband OF this notorious woman.
supreme powor and continued II during the teifn,
Of her boy sous as tinsr; This power wm almost
| the Admiral Colieni over the mind OF ber con
| Charles TX. DuIns her abscnce thia Kinr. who was
expedition against tho speinsds anI IN alliance With
| tho Prince OF Orsnro. When tho proud CRthsr nv
retuued she found heref auppantc1 hy the che! o.
the iuguenot party, whose triumph would he, In bef
| eyes the ahilute ruin of herself and family, and
| death Of the Protestant leader. Tho mArIiaro Of
Henry Of Navarro with Margaret, daughter Of
| CatLAriro, vas reized upon as an opportunity Tor
lhii massacre. This marriage took place on
! the 18Th August i5I2 The llugueno's q rank had
Tor IhoIn outsto N9tre Dame 20 a. moi 10 wound mir
peudicrr and concord and is'lvity seemed 10 relpn
DIV .nep, sn1 I'm ss a. sldn 1n 'hs L1q how
g. Of the puko OF 6uisc, hnd was wounded In two
p .id IN aS,on"a yeTcnspcn ie.c .oulu H. ,ns
] we're used hy Catherine ana other relative, of the
klns' To eon,in'o nun VA, NJ, gnd sll a olnd ha,,
rsns nj ma. .acrc y GRO u, rnt,ed ami Tho die..iuI
decree Was hnlly C,rei.l to 70 CARED out ~ the
ssad af nirlt aud ai riren ssua from the bell Of
bt. G,raain dc PAheuC.s'i The gu.liy mothor
snd hon W hn ovr ,I s NJ ro
on the Aoae whore Collgn lay wouudod, ie wGs
nlfas ca E1th u" ana ,neis rol,.s thIoTn
tbs ory Of XIII The Iiugu,nolsi Gesth To- every
mani Kllli kihW Ne,thcT man, woman or child
ov. .l'ns 10 al Ioe te1pt ,hsI ana
All that aay IL continued, sd wards evening tho
hng conmHndeu Jyssayg, at W, ~. psOpiY eoul not
Se IS ,o a' ds, Eycry man MINI t, bis
enemy refsdess Vi Iti W. ou, snu M o Na,n9cl tS1eisd
as wen A. llufuchou hbout ohpO sunertd IA this
hyo hundIel nobirnen oi renh many isuiSs oi high
bTibt ana seNcial ministers OF teilSnn lno laft5
ftagoc was stg pti IN blood. AZ nrst the KING laid
the b,aine on nll,1 ana nolRni' lut mlerwaids ae-
ls destrueioa Of the Tpo es.siis gave pc. .'n 1