The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-07

wsA snsnt. vAns the gas vas escaping freely from .
lssk y ons cf ne pss 9 we nouss asacs he expo
pisa1by his comrades
Psssos easral Sherman passed through this city
yes.eaA iron Essi Stopping the Assor House,
len iss night for Washington direct By the haIspaSt
seven fnA %. ff
Tux GI.xAs BrrvEnS German Brewers Associar
ton, which isss September rcorsanlzsd to take
action reference to the election with view or eaec
ing medication Of the Exc:s law at an carly day
and to eject change IN the manner the Internal
Revenue law l. executed far The brewing business
is concegped, held general meeting in Essex street
yerterday AFTERNOON wcn reports or tho operations
the ORGANIZATION were submitted. II appears from these
that tho Internal Revenue Department the Secro
tarT Of The treasury we're memorAiized tho sub
made to relieve ths brswsrs from the in
conveneuces to which they are subjected by
Of their Business although an entire reform OF the law
deSosvss upon Congress- The results Of the elections
are considered satisfactory and II IL proposed that
~ Albany, ben the Legislature wi be in session. with
view Of further agiasng the excise question, TO in
ferred 70. "a 7.
AMERICAN BIBIE SonKrY.-The Board Of Managers OF
this organization met at the Bible House Thursday
aitsrnocn, IN stated meeting Mr.. James Lennox 10 tho
chair Aer the death OF exclamation walworth one
OF the societgs Vice Presidents had been announced,
cemmun icatons read from clerzymsn engaged IN
the Dakota relative to electricity ping OF the
Biblical books IN the Dakota language also from Next
can and Buenog Ayrean missionaries as 10 the progress
OF evaugeiizng in those countries and several
communications as to the progress OF missions in Ger
many Russia, Turkey and Western Africa Several
grants OF books made-33S7 volumes In ALL,
various languages. Money grants were also rpade-in
al Si400--sl 900 of which set apart for print
ing the Reval- h honisn Testament Russia Mr.
George d. Phelps made interesting state
meat OF the number OF Bibles distributed at
tho Paris Exposition through bis agency. aud the
thanks OF tho Board rendered him for his
acton IN the matter The Charleston * G. Bible Soci
ETY. announced their reunion With the American Bible
Society, ana ten auxihar1es recognzed-two
In DaKots enc In Colorado each in Kentucky, Mis-
. sour and Arkansas. and four in Iowa
Fiux IN WELLINGTON SrRRgr.-About half-past seven
O'Clock yesterday morning fire discovered in tho
building No 2o4 Washington street, occupied by Knick-
erbocker T. Cook aud known the Phconix Mills The
hremen at the premises, and succeeded in
combining the flames 70 the two upper floors. The
10 sncs and machinery VIII 30 about IS. 00);
insured for s2 500 In the Pacific Frenens Trust, Re-
et, Esna, OF Hartford and Williamsburg City Insurance
Companies. me building Is damaged about So 900 and
Is ownod by A. X. Lang; said 10 be insured Percy l.
Horons dealers In fruits occupied the basement; dam
aged by wafer about $500; no Insurance. NO. 262,
cupied gby J. II. Canant Co., dealers in fruits, is
damaged about 81 600: insured for So 900 in City of
Hartford, $4,000 in na, OF Hartford. and s. 600 each
In the Equitable, Safety and Washington, Of Boston.
Tls building Is owned by Cpnant Gibson. 1t Ia dam
aged about $500 and is injured Tor 500 900 In the
Insurance Com OF Hartford