The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-19
CITY. INTELLIGENCE.

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ANOTHER PRoBARLH ,Uf 'TowS CHURCH Movsxsxr
NuAL MEETING OF REV. DR. bellows socurY.-Ths|
nua meeting o. the First Congregational Society UI
rian church, Fourth avenue and Twentieth street,
held in their sdince on Tuesday evening, Mr. Pie|
chairman. Owing to the anticipated interest Of
meeting, there was O. very large attendance, inclu
several ladisa From statement OF the treasurer,
pecuniary condition Of the society appeared to be
excellent not less than about twenty five thousand do
having been raised for various benevolent and relg
objects during the previous year The following ger
men were elected trustees for the sensulng tern
Messrs. W. NJ Prtchard, Thomas Chrsty, Georg
Ward. Mr.. U, A Murdoch, froma committee previo
appointed to consider the needs ofthe society in re
to church accommodation, reported that no adjacer
could be procured, either BY purchase or On long
and that the committee had only boon abe, in the
party had returned no definite answer to
proposition OF the committee 20 Sell
s175,o Tho report was accepted cainmunic
ing large number OF propositions in relation to
ETY., lie Sunday School and other nstiuoSs he ere
mainta ned, either wholly Or in pan, BY members o.
Whcelwrght Russell, Smith and several other &c
men, Il was agreed TO appoint committee Of Eve to
s.der aneW the whole subject Of providing accomn
lion for the Society and the public, whether by ende
ing TO enlarge the present church building or in
other way. II was also to change the hour of MOI
service 70 hafpast ton o'clock, and 10 invite the p
TO attend the evening service also to establish mi
and pastor, Mt outlay OF 81 500 per annum the oh
OF the school to DO wholly religious and not seciaa
vote was passed pledging loyalty to tho American
priscs, and avowing the determination Of the soce
moot all calls upon its members for sub
tal aid In this direction, with the same libeI
and promptncss which have been shown In the past.
meeting then adjourned We understand that so
Is the desire TO attend upon the services Of this oh
that the subject OF pew accommodation has for
months been matter OF very grave, concern with
pastor and people Certain ~ Is that at present sue
commodatio1 Is entirely inadequate, and frequenil
sexton Ia 81 his Wits ends to-know what to do will
crowd about the doors. Several Of the committe
whom the subject 10 referred as above, are known
favorable 10 q removal Of the church another sit,
the erection Of larger building. The present stru
was built only about ten years ago. and was suppos
be OF ample size. Experience howeveJ proves Y
contrary, and undoubtedly the permAnency Of
parish Is one OF considerable wealth, and new bull
such as they will probably erect will become an ele
addition TO the public edaces Of New York
DRY Goops CLxRKa "A we'll attended meeting Of
association was held on Wednesday evening at
Closing Hall. 2o7 Bowery, with the President, Mr..
Foy, In the chair The reports Of the several stai
committees showed that the early closing mover
which was inaugurated and pushed forward mainl
this association, IL generally observed throughout
city. The report Of the delegates to the Workings
Union was handed In, and the President stated tina
committee which had been appointed by tho worl
mems Union 70 proceed 70 Albany was for tho Dc 4
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80 ~ - v.ro Z. 49, 49, vss y. @ ~
chsrtsr scr ihs fSr,oc TSsPrss{ast s.s,sr a.. n
hAd received iafssnstssn, NON rItl5bufx and saAt
cisco % TIE ensct that ne sary closing moysmsn
i,sorstsrv NJ john Piuukctt read ~ eiaboySaS ana
nnished report touching on the principal business
sersst umnsacseo outlng tno serm. Jne repon
,nowco su9 u Snn ~ Ms.vcIs euLVacu pievW
m .; - - - s1 ~ S-naso ~ nlheyl
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XXI ~ su'V 10 soss "Se ssp ssv@ yu
two proposed snsendmenis 10 the consultation, and
the transaction OF large amount Of routine bus
'ne meeuns se'ourncc' &C u a. "a l.aga. gs
-. .AAi =. DoA-DAA. 1lllo1Al = move
= W 'oo' p''.'u. ~ sPpioPs'A'e s'ss''nou'Ai
nen'y sesuine. o0s'kssPer s'ePnen n JONES' ana o
VINO were instrumental 10 roscaing the passengers
crew OF the steamer Mary A boardnan from
dangerous position on homer sno4is' on 'ne night
9Th Of January. Their noble conduct certainly me-
substantial recouni,Ion from mi. community
schelne originAIea WIN 2 NUMBER Of merchaNs
osne. c'.Aens, ana sne suoscr,p.'Sns are 70 oe pa
mr. =. n Low, VINO mas consented 70 sct ss treasui
me iund- MessrS a a Low, frcsidens Oh the INA
OF commerce; John II. Jones, President OF inc
80 ,a noa As pa, aha muss, s.urges aIe
a. -, ~ ,a sn,,s AZ,
inc amount realized among those entitled 70 receive
~, 800 - ~. f' -, -. a., - ~ -
y, ~. .,, ,.h ,,s.,,s ,,.aa ,h.r %
save Those who were unable 10 heip themselves