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eased two young men, John Wallace ana Michael
Conners with breaking into the stable OF Mr. Charles
McComb, or No. 825 Washington street. on Thurs
day night and stealing therefrom . set OF harness
the stolen property at No. "a Tenth avenue, and
when they called for it were arrested. They were
committed In default OF bail 70 answer the charge.
ArrBMPr TO SHOOT OFFIcERs.-whie oficer Conk-
lin OF the Twenty ninth precinct was patroling his
beat on Sixth avenue yesterday morning he found
on the corner OF that avenue and Thirty fifth street
noisy individual named Michael McAnnarey, whom
he ordered to 60 home Instead OF paying any atten-
tion to the officers orders, Michael made noise,
when the former ATTEMPTED to arrest him. but Michael
alley way leading to number Of stables, when he
suddenly turned upon the officer who had followed
him. and presented TO his heart loaded revolver,
threatening he advanced another step ito blow out
Onicer could take hold Of him he again turned and
ran into one OF the stables In the alley
way, when, after calling for help the cali
being responded to by officer Cassie, also Of the
obtaining light, commenced to search for Michael
He was finally found half concealed under q large
pile OF hay. AS officer Cassie approached him he
again snapped the hammer OF the pistol at the same
time threatening to shoot him. The officers then re-
waited until Michael came down, when he was col
Jared by them and taken to the station house. Yes
terday morning he was arraigned before Justice
Ledwith at the Jefferson Market Police Court, when
he held Michael who in answer to the charge
the ocer was the leader OF gang OF loafers In that
vicinity, some OF the members Of which have beaten
him two or three times, and he desired 10 pro-
tect himself. Justice Ledwith attached but little
cused to answer the charge at the Court OF General
Sessions in default OF 81, ,000
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ciai committee on ihe provincial system, was taken
Up, embodylng a proposed canon; bat the house
made short work OF 1t BY summary laying it on the
table.
CONSIDERATION OF NEW CHURCHES
The new canon, already published In thesc co,
umns, on the conservation OF churches, camo IN in
order. The vote was taken BY sections, ana obiec.
tons were made BY Connecticut, where churches are
often built on public squares on ground belonging 20
The State the city, and the congregation can OBJ
5 no e e 70 as ana Ss
ceeded to the consideration OF the amendments to
CANON xI., TITLE l.,
entitled, "Of persons not ministers offciating,n
which amendments were printed In the HERALD
report yesterday. Rev. DR.. Crane, OF Rhode Island
modified his amendment BY framing It In these
construed as to prohibit communicates OF this
church from acting as lay readers" The amend
ment gave rise to considerable debate and even per-
sonal explanations and revelations Of private con-
versations were entered into which Rev. Dr. Little
john properly characterized as - remarkable
infringement OF the order of the house." After some
canon 30 amended was carried
PROPOSED STANDARD BIBLK.
sheets OF the proposed standard Billie, appointed at
the last convention, reported through Rev. DIR. Howe
tnat correspondence had been had with the Arch
Dlsnop Q! Canterbury In regard to the subject OF
standard edition OF the Bible for the whole Anglican
communion. Publishers have been spoken to, but
declined to enter 50 hazardous an undertaking. The
report closes with o resolution recommending the
oxford edition OF the Bible OF 1862 be adopted the
standard OF Typography and punctuation which was
THE LITURGY IN FOREIGN LANGUAGES.
Rev. DR.. Pierce, OF Alabama, introduced a lengthy
q Joint committee OF both houses to consider the
question whether foreigners may not use the liturgy
In their own language and to report to the next con-
vention.
THE STANDARD BIBLE AGAIN.
Rev. DR.. Howe stated that he had just heard
no 70 the
vote by which the committee was discharged. This
was carried and the house adjourned.
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COURT OF OYER AND IeRMNEa.
Sentence Of Nicholson, Charged With the
Murder of His Wife.

Sentence Of Nicholson, Charged With the
Murder Of His Wife.
Before Judge Barnard.
Yesterday, before this court, Patrick Nicholson
was arraigned for sentence on a plea OF guilty Of
murder In hesecond degree. The prisoner, it will
pc remembered, shot and instantly killed his wife
Teresa In tue hallway Of her residence, In James
street. about two months ago. The prisoner had, It
appears been In the habit OF itreating his wife and
she left him. She then obtained employment In an
east side concert saloon, and while there became
very Intimate with one OF the patrons OF the estab
ashment. Nicholson endeavored to induce her to
leave her newly formed acquaintance and return to
nlm, but she declined doing 80, aud on the night In
question, about twelve O'Clock, he accompanied her
nome from the saloon. In paroxysm OF jealousy
snd anger while expostulating with her at the door,
ne took her life.
The prisoner threw himself upon the mercy Of the
Court but sentenced 70 imprisonment for life at
Ssng Sing, the extreme limit OF the penalty.
Sentence Of a Negro for Manslaughter.
Thomas johnson, . negro was sentenced to i'm
prsonment In the Penitenliary for one year plea
Of guilty OF manslaughtcr In the fourth degree. The
prisoner assaulted and beat o colored woman in
Laurens street named Ellen May, and she shortly ar
forwards died. 1t was shown, however, that she
was at the time suffering from a malady which
would have speedily terminated fatally and that the
assault was not sufficient to have caused death.
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THE WEST HOBOKES MURDER.

Trial Of Michael Roche mt the Hudson Comfy
Oyer and Termincr, N. j., for the Murder
Of Patrick Madden.
The trial OF Michael Roche, for the murder OF Pat.
rick Madden. at West Hoboken on the 25th July
last, which commenced on Tuesday was continued
yesterday The medical testimony adduced differed
in nothing from that which has already appeared In
the HERALD, except In the statement that the wound
inflicted in the abdomen with the chisel anced up
ward. from which it was inferred that the blow was
struck by man lying on the ground under Madden
justin able homicide.
Yesterday morning a witness named McEmery.
who was on the stand the previous day, was again
produced. He deposed that he was near the spot
place at the time OF It's occurrence; at about half.
past four O'Clock on the afternoon OF the 24th inst.
the witness stated that he went 10 Romans Cottage,
Weehawken, where he drank freely; number OF
men were present. many OF whom he had seen
at Roche's house. where they were often quarrel.
ling with the prisoner; later In the evening he saw
two OF the men who were in the cottage at place
opposite R0che's house; one OF them was on the
stoop and as Roche passed by ne sprung &C him and
Knocked him down; general scnne then COM
menced, and during the continuation OF the light
Roche was knocked down and kicked in the face by
some person who was engaged I'm the ARRAY; Roche
upon regainng his feet aimed blow at his antago-
nists with q chsel which he held In his hand, and
with such effect that both their lives thought to
be IN danger, although but one died.
The next witness was an old lady named Mary
Anne Brown. OF Weehawken, who testified that she
out OF hs house with chisel In hts hand; saw
Roche strike Patrick Madden with the chsel; Mad.
denis bowels protruded; she afterwards saw Roche
on his own stoop clincked with another man; botn
men rolled over on the ground; before the afrray
saw third man having bat In ms hand trying to
break In Roche's door, This witness was cross-
examined for more than an hour bv counsel for de-
fence but nothing In contradiction Of the foregoing
was ELECTED.
Another witness was examined, after which the
case was adjourned till Monday.
The prosecution is conducted by the District AZ
torney, Harvey Lyons, and the defence by Messrs.
Dixon, Holman and Stout.
The prisoner Roche appeared quite subdued and
st.falen, and looked quite different man from
the rampant, staggering, defiant Individual, CO.
vered with blood status oi Tue 2oth OF July He then
even Z resolute man would recoi. may turn OUT
after all that he received great provoc cation. and,
being possessed OF an uncomfortable temper, ne
inflicted the fatal wound In q moment OF extreme
excitement when reason had departed. When
aroused he Is certainly q formidable antagonist.
His wife and some other friends were In court and
manifested deep interest In the proceedings.
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SUPREME CousT-pART u.
Important to Real Estate Brokers
Raforo Indno 20 rdnzo

Important to Real Estate Brokers.
Before Judge Cardozo.
;, RJlliann Mcconnell ana John A. Ltscott Us. John
Avne.-The plaintids bring action to recover the
amount OF their commission s240, claimed under
the following circumstances:-The plaintiffs were
employed by the defendant to find purchaser for
Swo houses, Nos 23l and 2S3 East Thirtyfh street,
who agreed to pay $240O0, which the defendant
agreed to take about fifty per cent to be paidn cash.
and the balance to remain on mortgage. No time
1ne deed was to be delivered or the mortgage ex-
2euted nor was there any time fixed when the
mortgage was to be paid. The defendant afterward
secltned to complete the transaction, and the
plaintiffs claimed their commission. The defendant
insisted that the contract was not complete definite
And with certainty agreed upon, the plainti6s were
not entitled to their Commissions. The Court SO held
and nonsuited the plaintiffs Joseph Fettretch for
plaintiffs; Ira Shafer for defendant
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CUBA.

=
tain General Lcrsundi ON the Spaniel, Revo.
lution-Despatch from Madrid.
HAVANA, Oct. 49, 1858.
The following Is the text Of the proclamation OF
the Captain General, OF which you have been ad-
vised by telegraph. 1t is translated from the Official
Gazette OF yesterday
EVER FAITHFUL ISLE OF CUBA,
HAVANA, Oct. II, 1868.
CITIZENS OF THE EVER FAITHFUL ISLE or CUBA
The present head OF the government and admnistra-
tion OF this province and guardian OF your social
interest, meeting great necessity and fulfilling
great obligation, now addresses you. Grave events
ishing rapidity. The ocean intervening the tee-
graph, with oil Of its deficiencies and incon-
upon which we rely to learn what passes and in
making you acquainted recently with the news re-
ceiyed through that 5os,h medium Snciay an
profound political commotion has Immediately
august lady who ruled Its destinies and that pro-
visiona government ia being constituted in which
My authorized voice can add nothing more respect
ing the events which are taking place. do not
consider loyal inhabitants @ Of Cuba tina, i - my mis- mis-
island, to discuss these events nor could there be-
perhaps, an occasion less proper for doing so mas
much as 1t is useless to reason when the stimulus OF
feeling Is controlling During these passing events
my duties are OF another character. AS representa-
now nv only duty to watch over the great interests
which are o0nIlded to me and to have reliance on
your well tried patriotism. so that you wait IN tran
qullnty trusting 10 my care ior your wen Deing tne
soutOn Oh thls great crsls. IA moments IKE tno
present patriotism alone saves the people, the same
as indlviduals anu Deneve tnat your nearts, Dea,.
ing IKE mine WIN Ine Impulse OF lOyaI spanish
Dlood render all olher INTERESTS, however nign anu
respecaoie tney may pe suDservienI 10 tnat wnicn
Is ngnest OF all IN tne potical sphere.the preserva
ton OF ORDER respect 70 tne laws anu tne prosperity
ana n,egIi.y Vi ,ne country:
les, loyal innao.anls VI Supa, y NY Minu is un-
equal 70 tne maentuue OF tnc events my neart uoee
not SINK, because u ~ aninateu Dy Tue hoy nIe oi
ove @ Sl County,. uPUm wnvse % asa!s on Occasions M IN,
aro @ s,roscns CO ~ s rt,s.n ,rtarast nv, S os n
na eata,e arsops :" nsacnn ou 10 ssv .s e
therefore, calmly and peacefully events WIN de.
yelop themselves and IN whatever manner they Will
which b;nds na IN nur we'll beloved Sna,n No not
entertain the slightest suspicion that an mnpremed
tatad act ~ tbe Snanish natIon con disturh Won in
the neace which Won eniov nr nlace hand On oiecta
or vpnr dea aections or lead thrnngh the iahv
rnfb M vomr internal dscoria fo tho min nS yryr
iufure let us wait: Divine Providence has ALWAYS
watched over US ana You know it because history
atess II. If Spain presents herself at any time as
an example OF misfortune it is always as type OF
faith faith in her destiny. From her bosom viii Come
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SUPREME CouRT-CIRcUIT-pART |.

The Ex-Rebel Malone with n $4,000 Yer.
dict Against Him.
Before Judge Barnard.
Gd,Tfson cs Malone.-In this case, reported in
yesterdays HERALD the jury rendered verdict
Jor plaintiff In the sum OF $4,000. The action, 1t
WIN be remembered, was brought for the re-
Sor the period OF twenty days. by the defendant
oi the steamer George Leary at Norfolk, Va, In
August, 1868.
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SUPREME couaT-spEcIaL Term.
Motion to Dissolve an Injunction
Before Judge Ingraham.

Before Judge Ingraham.
Il @. Wooster Us. King ana Others.-An Injunction
had been granted to restrain the defendants from
selling and manufacturing box In the shape Of
book, with certain devises, containing articles OF
ladies' dress, called "coquelle nutng," and motion
having been made to dissolve 1t, the was argued
es to what constitutes q trade mark and entitled
70 the protection OF the law. The articles were pro-
duced In court and numerous afidavts were put in
The Court reserved its decision. Edwin James for
plaintiff; e. Law for defendant.
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The following has been issued on account OF the
outrages tnat have OF late been perpetrated by law
less bands OF outlaws scattered throughout the state
OF Texas
GENERAL oRDEns--So. t6
HEADQUARrrns FIFTH MILITARY DIsTRICT,l
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct Il, 1858. Z
On The night Of sunday, the eth inst body o about iN
armed men, wearing masks aud otherwise disgused broke
into the county jail at Jefferson OF the populous
cities In Texas murdered four prisoners there confined
white man and three freedmsn Similar ourages have
been perpetrated IN various OF the State under crc
stances which show concert OF organization and action
bands OF outlaws Citizens white eolored, hare
bean warned BY them to leave their homes crops and
eriy within specified time pain OF being murdered.
Therefore b hereby ordered that all civil officers In th
state who are empowered By law TO make arrests A:o MI %
commissioned officers Of grade duty w inis
military district aues, tho spot any person wearing
mask otherwise disguised. such parties VII De hsd ~
custody and the circumstances fully reported 70 hese hes'
quarters for Instructions
BY command OF 80. o.....l
j. D. REYNOLDS, Bfeyei Major 8entIah
CyBrs s. ROBERTS, fifs. Lieutenant ssvsheen" 'h'"
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CITY INTELLIGENCE.

The WEATHER YEsrERDAY.-The following record
will show the changes In the temperature for the
past twentyfour hours, as indicated by the ther-
mometer at Hudnuts pharmacy, 2ls Broadway,
BuildinR.--
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POLICE IyTELLIGE yCE.

ALLEogD GRAND bARcENy.-0nlcers Black and
sands appeared before Justice Ledwith, at the
Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday. and ac-
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NEW YORK CITY.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT couRr-calmlHM BRANCH.

Alleged Case OF Murder ON the High seas.
Before Judge Benedict.
2Ae United States rs. John X. Ldmoert-Tne de-
sendant in this case is charged with having on the
nigh seas on board the brgantne s. strout, on the
Q3d dav of December last assault and kill seaman
On board the said vessel named Henry Parker. The
ease was set down for trial yesterday morning. but
bn motion Of counsel 1t was postponed TN Friday
oext
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The McHenry Case.
BEFORE Commissioner Osborn.

The further hearing In this case was set down for
yesterday morning, but In consequence OF the de-
cease or Assistant Marshal Thompson, the proceed
gs OF the court were ordered to stand for the
day and the case was further adjourned till Friday
next
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cial committee on the provincial system was taken
made short work OF 1t BY summary laying it on the
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-12-29

SrAsMoDIC PIErY.-A quaint writer
compares certain class of professors of
religion TO ''sheet-iron stoves heated by
shavings." When there is little e,iv-
ing in the church, they all at once flame
up and become exceedingly warm and
Jealous. They are ready to chide the pas
tor and elders for their coldness and want
OF activity. But alas the shavings are
soon burned out, and then the heat gles
down as it went up. They are never
seen in the prayer room, or more spiriu-
al meeting of the church again, until
there is another excitement. Ii such peo-
pie had not souls of their own to be saved,
they would not be worth taking into their
church. They cucumber it, though they
may themselves receive benefit from a
connection with it.
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TERMS 0E THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE.
To mail subscribers

10 mail subscribers.
One copy, one year, So issues, 8 2 90
Five copies, to names OF subscrib-
ers at one Post-oflice, 0 90
Ten copies, to names of subscrib-
ers at one Post'oflice, 1G 90
And one copy extra TO the gettcr-
up of the club.
Twenty copies, to names of sub
scribers at one Postsoffice, 81 90
And one copy extra to the getter-
up OF the club.
Fifty copies, to names of subscrb-
ers at one Post office, 55 90
Ten copies, to one address, in one
order, Is 90
And one copy extra.
Twenty copies, to one address, in
one order, 25 90
And one copy extra TO gcttcrSup
Of the club,
Fifty copies, to one address, in one
order, 80 90
One hundred copies, TO one ad-
dress, in one order, 100 90
Drafts on New York, or Posteoflice
orders, payable to the order of the Tri.
bune, being safer, are preferable to any
other mode of remittance. Address
TIE TRIBUNE, New York.
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Comodore Meade publishes card of
thanks to the public for securing his
releuse from the Bloomingdale lunatic
asylum. He says that las the pieces of
silver given to Judas explained the mo-
tives for betrayal Of the Saviour Of man
kind, so did the marriage of my daugh-
ter the morning after my entrapment
shed all the light needed upon this
atrocity."
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Wait Awhile.

Wait a moment, young man, before you
throw that money down on the bar and
demand a glass of brandy and water.
Ask yourself if twenty five cents can be
better invested in somcthinge lse. Put it
back in your pocket, and give it to the
little cripple who sells matches on the cor
ner Take our word for it, you will not
be sorry.
Wait, madame-think twice before
you decide on that hundred dollar shawl.
A One hundred dollars IS a great deal,
when people consider the amount of good
ii will accomplish in careful hands. Your
husbands business is uncertain; there is
financial crisis close at hand. Who
knows what hundred dollars may be to
you yet
Wait, sir, before you buy that gaudy
amethyst breast pin you are surveying
50 earnestly through the jewelers. plate-glass
windows. Keep your money for another
piece OF jewelry-a plain gold wedding
ring made TO fit rosy finger that you wot
off a shirt neatly roned and stockings
darned like lace work, are better than
guilt broaches md flaming amethys,s
You can't afford not to marry Wait, and
think the matter over,
Wait, mother, before you speak har,h>
ly TO that little chubby rogue who has
torn his apron and soied his white Mar
seilles jacket. He is only child 'smolh
err is the sweetest word in the world to
him. Needle and thread, and soapsuds.
will repair all damages now but if YOU
once teach him to shrink from his mother
and hide away all his childish faults, that
damage can't be repaired
Wait, husband, before you wonder
audibly why your wife don't get along
with family cares and household respon.
sibiliiies, ''as your mother did" She i.
doing her best-and no woman can bear
that best to be sighted. Remember tho
night she sat up with the little babe that
died; remember the love and care she lie.
slowed on you when you had that lone
spell of illness !! Do you think she is
made OF cast iron! Wait-wait in 81,
lence and forbearance, and the light vii
come back to her eyes-the light of the
old days.
Wait, wife, before you speak reproaclr
fully to your husband when he come,
home late and weary and "out of SORTS
lie has worked for you all day long he
has wresiled, hand and hand, with Care
and Seliishness. and Greed, and all tn,
demons that follow in the train of none,
making, Let home be another atmos
phere entirely let him feel that there i
one place in the world where he can fac
peace and quietness.
Wait, bright young girls, before yol
arch your pretty elbows, and whispe
sold maid as tho quiet figure steals by
with silver in its hair and crows fee
around the eyes. 1t is hard enough t,
loose liie's gladness and elasticily-it i
hard enough to see youth drifting away
without adding to the bitter cup one droI
of scorn Iou don't know what she Ia.
endured /; yon never can know until cx
perience teaches you, so wait before yrr
sneer at Old Maid
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LUKT'S PILGRIM SONG.

over the mountain wave,
See where they come!
Storm-cloud and wintiy wind
Welcome them home;
Yet where the sounding gale
Howls to the sea,
There the song penls along.
Deep-toned and free.
Pilgrims and wanderers,
1Iither we come;
Where the free dare to be,
This Is our home.
England hath sunny dales,
Dearly they bloom;
Scotia hath heather hills,
Sweet their perfume;
Yet through the wilderness
Cheerful we stray:
Native land-natlvc land,
Home far away.
Pilgrims, &c.
pim grew the forest path,
onward they trod;
Firm beat their noble hearts,
Trusting in Godl
Grey men and blooming maids.
High rose their song,
Hear it sweep, clear and deep
Ever along.
Pilgrims, &c.
Not theirs the glory wreath,
Torn by the blast;
iIeavenward their holy steps,
Heavenward they past;
Green be their mossy graves,
Ours be their fame,
While their song, peals along
Ever the same.
Pilgrims, &c.
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NTINUED,)

NTINUED.)
An Act in amendment u.
two Of the General StatuteG,er twenty
lie instruction" "nbS
his hereby enacted, &c.
Sec l. Section eighteen of chapter
twenty-five of the General Statutes is
hereby amended SO as to read :,The time,
not to exceed two days, actually spent by
any teacher OF a common school, in at
tendance upon the Teachers Institute,
held pursuant to law, during the time for
which such teacher is engaged to teach
such school, shall be considered as time
layfully expended by such teacher in the
service of the district by which he is ems
ployed, and in the legitimate performance
Of his contract as teacher.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from
its passage.
Approved, October 80, 1868
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President McCosh of Princeton IN. j. } COL
lege, in his speech at his reception by the
Philadelphia alumni, intimated pretty plainly
that he did not know whether he was more
delighted or disgustel with the college unber
his charge
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Olive Logan appeared at New York,
Tuesday evening in behalf of Sunday school,
with her new lecture "Paris-City of Luxury
She wore an elegant blue velvet dress with a
long and graceful trail-pompador corsage and
and had coiffure Ia Eugene. Her orna-
ments consisted Of q necklace, earrings, aud a
brooch, all Of coral. Boston came in for some
of Miss Lcgan's living remembrances.