The New York herald., 1867-02-26


CoxrLEnoS THE CHURCH on 81. BoSrAcz grand
musical and dramatic entertainment was given Iass
evening in the basement Of the German church by
children attending the parochia school, assisted by
several young ladies and gentlemen Of the parish The
exercises consisted Of select melodies from the German
with dramatic performances suited 70 tne capacity Of hs
this arrangements prove that from the to
the close the audience seemed spebound, but burst
partcuarize would invidious whore each sustained
his and her part SO credtably One Of the hymns the
proceeds Of the entertainment were to enable the
geto and worthy pastor Father Krous 70 complete ene
church edce and ladies' fair viii be soon opsesd fos
the same object. fssaFs
ST. PArRlcK's DAY CEIEBR "A convention Of the
Father Mathew Societies was held Sunday afernees
in s. Peters school TO make arrangements for the ces
bration St. Paircks Day committee was sppoinesA
to walt on the Mayor Common Council and Police Con-
missioner Marshals and aids next appointed
S 0n and sSs ouySs
Friendly Sons OF Ireland held another mseting -
complete their arrangements They VIII peT1axe 2. 2
will be issued TO eminent speakers and the occasion -
designed be the grandes IL Is the rst expresslca
Of Irish sentiment by this society In Jersey City. Only
q limited number will bo allowed to participate
PuonIsrc EXHIBITION BROKEN Ur-Chaxiss Collins,
the Cast Iron Man, announced pugisc entertanmens
last night at Washington Hail. Jersey City; but befose
the buffers had got the police put In appear
ance and a general stampede ensued. Eight arrests
made for violation OF the ordinance prohibiting
such performances without license that city, and the
parties were held TO appear ut court this morning Tho
Cast Iron Man, being unable get chance 70 exhibit
his muscle in this neghborhood Intends going 70 Pna
deIpha to day to II he caunot nd spot In the City
Of Brothery Love where he give adisplay Of the
manly art without being annoyed by the cope," a. he
THE LINCOLN RrPLEs.-Captan W. T. Rogers late Of
Company I, Hudson County Rifle Battalion viii be pro-
NOTED to the rank Of major in the ensuing month by
Governor Ward The appointment Is the rooom-
mendatiou OF General Runyon. Captain Rogers the
originator of the Hudson County state Rifles and COM
manded that battalion at the display in Newark o.
Friday.
Essex COUNTY CoURrs-The Gould Machine Company
OF Newark have been indicted for sounding . whistle
attached their factory TO inform their workmsu Of the
commencement and cessation Of the days labor Not
wthsanding the fact however, the whistle was sounded
yesterday with the usual force The Circuit Court AZ
present engaged with the Of Henry Brant The
Fireman's Insurance Company.
BOARD EDucAroN-The fourth annual report or tho
Board OF Education, prepared by Mr. George B. Sears
Superintendent Of Public Schools, has recently been
issued The report takes strong ground In favor q
noral suasion" and says "that those schools where
the most whipping done the most disorderiy II
been mn ambition among public teachers TO govern their
schools without corporea pdnshment
IuUxcrTox ASKED Some weeks ago Mayor Peddis,
behalf Of the city entered into agreement with
the Norris Canal Company by which the latter party
was to build wall along South Canal street. froa
Mulberry to the lock, the company being allowed
by the provisions OF the agreement to straghten tho line
OF the canal at certain pons II becoming evident thas
the right given 10 the canal company gave them also the
privilege Of taking from four 70 nve feet Of the seee
from point about hundred fest north Of The lock
to the intersection Mulberry q property
the vicinity have taken the necessary steps y procure
an upon the pcocedurs Of work In claimed
by the parties asking an Injunction that from feT e
ve thousand square feet a the public highway Wan -
given away BY the agrsement-
asI q sts Or6n9e. ssNw
CHARzrR EIEcTros The Orange charter ssectscn wa
be held on Tuesday March IA IN addition to ths city
ofcers There are be i've Councilmsn slectodoae ~
the Firs ward the second and two In tAe xArd
The primary meetings for the nomination OF thsse ocefs
will be held at early date.