New-York tribune., 1868-05-27

~ he fulI chorus Mr. Joseph Jewett sang My Soul
10 cod NV Heart 10 Thee" The Orpheonsts sang
FcstiVai Anthem and Miss Gertrude Frapkan sang
"LEstasi" Waltz.
While John Stanley, living at No. 437 East
81 Firsfaye early yesterday morning, he as
sanlted by three men, Michael DAILY James Gorman anu
peter German During the aray DAILY stabbed Stanley
In tho neck and thigh causing serious wounds The as
saans then ran off, hut were pursued ana arrested ny
Onicefs Little and Sims OF the Eighteenth Precinct Yes
erdav ON the complaint of Stanley, the accused were
Committed by Justice Dodge to await the result OF stan
lev Is OK the opinion that the assaants intended to rob
him. he had Monday received considerable sum sum
ously exhibited several occasions during the even
ing c,, .. .o., ,-os
largely attended and the proceedings were especially
noteworthy Letters various subjects were read, anu
consdered at length and speeches on that topic were
made by Horace Greeley s. Edwards Todd, n C. Meeker,
i H. LYMAN the Hon. II. C. Peters, and others. SCION
Robinson gave interesting and valuable address on
Florida and Mr. j. A. Warren late OF Ihe hoot ana S,oc
the remarkable of several species OF the pine trees
scTipton of their characteristics, &c Several new in
ventions were shown among which was seltpantlHRg R
THE WEEKLY and sEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE
very interesting ceremony took place last
evening the occasion of the inauguration OF the newly
elected officers OF the Mercantile Library Ass9oa%o. %
tiOn of Librarian, recently resigned ana Iast evening
Mr. Charles Allen the new President OF inc nSSoSrn S
tion, behalf OF number OF members presenter li
with very elegant and elaborate album, containing
OF resolutions. After paying MN
piment for his executive abilities ana me g1htenahhS h
and businesske manner in which he has discharged hlS
responsible duties they conclude with the following iehO
luton: ReSoired That though we shall no longer nant
the pleasure Of official communication win m we trust
we may long have the qualification OF meeting MN as
friend and as fellow member OF the Mercantile Library
Association.
Novor Hoffman received n letter yesterday
morning from Mr. NJ ]. McSween, County solicitor OF
Rockingham North Carolina, asking for assistance, on
behalf Of many Of tne people OIL enS' pnc paS IN Mr. Me-
Sween says that the people at the present te are no
actually suffering hut tins letter is sent for d IN atlc
patton Of distress which it feared will soon come upon
them. The recent war the cause OF te touDe, anu
no good crops have boon realized since Merchants make
no advances supplies except the safest conditions
The farmers either have 10 To the railroad company
for labor in no manner equals the supply. Mr. Mcsween
asks for from 200 500 bushels Of ~ be distributed
among several honest and worthy families Mayor Hon
man Saws that he will receive any contributions for the
assistance OF these people, either IN the shape OF money
or provisions aud he Will Immediately forward IT,
The thirty-SiNth annual meeting or the
American Baptist Home Missionary Society was held in
the church corner of Oliver and Henry-sts yesterday
The house denscly crowded on the occasion. Inc
Rev Mr. slower orange preached the annual sermon
after which the President OF the Society Mr. j. NJ oyt
OF Cleveland OHIO, presented the ahhM leloiti iI0,. %
which II appeared that the contributions received duIS
the past year amounted TO si95 & rms was howeTer &
S62s less than tho receipts OF the previous year Inc
deficiency was in the Department for the Freedmen te
and teachers for cOored children have been maintained
only when special provision had been made Tor Their sup
port outside of the general fund Thirty coorcd mission
aries have been maintained VINO nave HeNoeT 4 tny ~
labOrs to the education OF eolored preachers le IN,
acres of land on the Usage River in Kansas have been
given by the ottawa Indians 10 found Baptist college
I'm addition OF band have been given for college
grounds In which fine stone building has been erected
missionary has been appointed TO labor among lHe
encouraging success Contributions 20 the Church Edl-
nee Fund we're earnestly solicited. only $1,000 has been
in bouses have been erected IN various Western aud
southern States The meeting was continued III 'ne
evening.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS are the latest
thing out" on the Rights.
jeremiah Sullivan, aged 10 years, while at
play in Lewss factory Freeman-st Greenpoint Sester
day afternoon, was accidentally caSht IN INC h"Chc4s
and sustained probably fatal injuries
The graves of the Williamsburgh soldiers in
the National Cemetery, Cypress HIS viii be decorated
on sunday next by their surviving eompainots ana
The 47th Regiment, n. Y. s. y. G., Col. Da-
yid l. Austen held their field drill at the Union Base
BAH CroundsE D. Yesterday afternoon. The regiment
turned ont rank and le aud made nhe appearance
was presented Gen. j. " Meseroe exCoonel, by the
giment
BABYLoY.-The bay ~ this vicinity is swaTmins g
line few dys ago than 800 Of te Ssh and hsy are vera
ie d n Ne Ns'iSt i.'Ss @ S S i e. I az of io9 Is;
moseT drawer Psira Of m village and committed to t'
WAINsCoT. L. L-Mr Jacob o. Hopping of this
EahamPion rsesybs iJufs, Ou vheh 1t sfel he will Dot re-
RIyERHEAD-The Board of Excise Commission
sHd % s.1isS J, esss,. :, each uia NEE
sAYvuLE, L. I-Daniel Stone, living about a
mile north Of i.s piiss vas as,sa & SSn ts ..s55s,5
Capt IeuJ pouFe fr biz arrest ihsreor bot shel
re of un Jim constable then rocsrcd The asnes of GO
AMI returned Y stones loue oa h appoaeh eohs tfe =
reach he W.. rr,u ,d stone asr being severely and ooa
! bis haly wounded, taken INTO custody
SING SING-Allen T. Thompson, the eloquent
temperance uTer viii speak at the 'hni'e'lp Of The Of j. @
ASfORIA.-Wm. Smith, Thomas Kennaren, and
Denri, hsaer. ah IRE Ssfia,e a t - ~ ,,, gi,t I m
SUNDAY m s.eap MOldsy last b. lggsas ih kes-
sad. have moi ,iace been arrested.
MORRISANIA.-Messrs. Simpson, Seller, and
about 10 years Of age ya compliant Of Ela
Cook mresi oeu DUCKS the peIy Q, snohsr
Hs1ptan that The ducks premises Of pse
r a1 aiers saa I9o Sloi sas 10 si G tie oss 5 3
es b[etg ihe sass ,rd s, ths & Le1afT u at amer oas informed
pay Of 50 told hst sentence suspended t Tlursy
Nosliy legeon held 1000 bail mil 'he soaHd
give testimony
-TREMONT.-A meeting of the Locust-ave. I'm
examining DE sureiIes Of contractors ior the vork.
WEST FARNiS.-The Morrisania and Fordhan
.9 % of ns depot sbeI 70 be removed rlu TIE nesi
40 mo''a i,S% s .1 m pTni ,ai gulIsI & M & broken for te
WHITE PLAINS-Thc Board of Excise for West
pose Of examining AID granting licenses.
MELROSE-The Melrose Gcrmania MaDnerclor
gave aud ball last eve.ng which largely attended
PINE PLAINS. n. Y.-Miss Emilinc Row COM
sude b. shooting herself on the llih Inst She "as years Of
THE HARBOR.-The steamship Bremen. while
coming up Monday oued tie steamship Cy Of Lon
don Both vessels considerably damaged u. no one was injured
crowded eIcieiy rouud 'he rails The City Of London was lying
at the time without steam.
JERSEY CITY.-An Irish emigant family, con-
sng Of aihe m2'l aud aye edlen TIE {oGhs ons carried
ng where they had 5 dssn to st Collection Tas taken io' mem