The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-25
CITY mrEIIIaEHM.

EXAMINATIONS on rHs TapoLooIckL STUDENTS. the m
nua examination Of the students u the General Thso-
logical Seminary Of the Protestant Episcopal ChGRrch
was commenced yesterday in the SEMINARY building in
Twentieth street. The examination embraced Systematic
Divinity Interpretation Of SCRIPTURE Pastoral Theology,
Ecclesiastical turgies and Hebrew The examiners were
the Reverend Doctors johnson, 6eabury, Egenbrodt
Seymour and Walton. All the students showed great
commisss. IL attendance mac
ct the result OF the examination or this COMMITTEES
there were present the Rev Dys Edison and Wells Of
Maryland but It s expected that the entire twelve Who
compose IL win be present today. The examination
will BE- resumed u nine o'clock this morning.
A NEW Conn&oHER EMIGRATION. The term Of
once Of Mr.. Wilson q. HUM conmissiener Of Eni.
grason having expired on tho sth ultimo, Governor
Fsnton lately apposasd Mr. Patrick MsEroy succeed
him a. q member q the commission. Mr. NcEroy will
enter upon his duties forthwith having ed his oath Of
ounce on ns aSsn S Tine new sp2onsss ,nos
ton. having in former times been Governor OF ths
Amsh0uss.
81. JoszrH's HARrsn) CHURCH PMR-Ths ladies'
fair for the benefit Of S. Josephs church. Harlem, still
continues in operation n Washington Hall. For soue
tame past this fair has been the centre OF stracon for
the psople OF Harlem. aad IT. proceeds VIII d0ubtie
prove highly remunerative II aid Of the charity Tor
which y uas established. Il will continue opsa during
This wssk.
Eouss DrAD IN Bed -Eltsabs&h McIeas, - infant,
oaiy six weeks DID, whose parents live No. l3s Leo
nard street. yesterday found lying dead in bod Be-
side the dead child lay the mother gross state Of
intoxication. She taken TO the franklin street
police station by ooer Clnchy Of the sixth precinct
to await the action OF the Coroner supposed that
the mother had overlaid and smothered her child.
Coroner Schirmer notified to hold inquest
MASONIC ovAros-The fraternity Of Free and Ac-
cepted Mascns Of New York win give entertainment
at the Academy OF Music on Thursday evening next.
June 81 in aid Of the destitute and suffering Masons Of
the United States will be present Mr. James Brady
will deliver address, and some Of the rst artists
the city have volunteered their services We trust that
the efforts Of fraternity will be crowned with
oess and that those behalf this
10 given will receive substantial benefit
LUSAnc ACCIDENTALLY sUyYocArH HxR Ows
CHILD Coroner Schirmer called to the Lunatie
Asylum. Blackwells Island to hold inquest over the
remains OF female infant fourteen days old. who had
been smothered By her mother, Mrs Eliza Love- an
inmate Of the asylum The having charge OF the
child, being called away for few minutes placed the
babe in the Of her mother, who embraced her SO
aectonately about the neck to produce sufocaton
Il appearing to the Coroner hat the
cidental the jury rendered a verdict 10 that effect
THn HEALTH LAKE SurEsIoR-The regular weekly
meeting OF the Association for the Advancement OF
Science and Art took place last evening at their
in the Cooper institute. Louis B. Page presided. The
aspect Of the weather After the routine business Of
the meeting disposed Of interesting paper
read by j. Disturnei on LAKE superior ana the sur
rounding Health Restoring Region" in which the
scenery climate and minerals Of that region
toned among the finest on the continent vote Of
thanks to the lecturer passed before the meeting
adjourned.
ST. JOIN BArrErs DAv-A very pleasant enter
tainment took place hast evening At the Restaurant Con-
trial. No 40y Broome street. the occasion being the
euteenth annual banquet of the 81. John the Baptist
Association which composed entirely Of French Cana
dlans Toast to 'rAe Day We Celebrate" 'hs United
States" oFrance." Canada 1.-The Press J" Tho Fair
Sex" &C. given drank with all the nonors, and
responded TO by the President Colonel Boucher hessrs.
George Bachelor Fostwenger and Others after which
the asscmbags broke up in 'good humor and gadnoss
OF spirit"
SERIOUS AccIDEM.-Early yesterday morning. Is
Christian Midsummer night scavenger was In the act
Of renewing night SOIL 34s Water street. he acct
deutally fsl and bot for the timely assistance Of
Of Fourth precinct police he might have been suo
Gated He was considerably injured and II was thought
best TO have him removed to the New York Hospital
SxMous SrABuNG AFFAIR Eugene Murphy got into
an alteration with 12s Baxter street, yes
tsrday and severely. Il not fatally stabbed He
Immediately conveyed by one Of the Eighth precinct
police to the New York Hospital.