New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-12-02

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and % We numerous Illustrations of each from some Oh
the most famous aud humorsts Oh m'Uie' stIocv
smith Hood Charles sedey Charles Lamb ahn oSr1;
He pointed out various common r1eS Keen wit may
he made most effective moral agent when used 20
avd da,noiisL nretentions assumption and arrogant
sham Which is invulnerabe to argument or reason
The fourth annual meeting of the Burcnatu
Literary Association held last evening III tnd an
me many persons being obliged to stand Aftera
voluntary on the organ by Mr. Henry Tucker ana
d. Barchard d. d. pastor Of the church. Mr. merritt +.
Sawyer, President Of the society 9eVeea td Sor
the purpose OF promoting the intellectual, moral anu
social Improvement OF Its members, was ereTting
good influence upon all connected with It. Inc Sec1e
aIy then read ms report and IS readings during
the past year The remainder OF the progiAo Tho TIC
sisted Of music oraons essays, and discussion on te
question Should the Bible be excluded from our Pup1o
Schoolsi" The singing was " MISS l ladies'
Inssan. signor Langcr and Mr. schrener, te anes f
being enthusiastically appauded AZ the conclusion VI
the exercises the members OF he hoa rerresh
Dr. Burchard's house and partook OF some CHOICE ieo
| ments
BROOKLYN.-The Rev: F. P. IngersOi o., of
Indianapolis has been called to be the pastor oi 'no
| Middle Reformed Church OF BROOKLYN -
Admiralty cases will be called in the l.. ).
District Court on Wednesday next S W
Annie Foril. q domestic charged with grand
larceny I'm having stolen trunk full Of clothes valued al
$780, from No 1872 FranklnAveI was I helu " 'u''''
| Walsh to await tho action OF the Grand jury
A fire broke out in the liquor store OF Nichols
D. Haggery, No 10 Butler st. yesterday ana Tu Zoo
the stock to the amount OF $780, ana the Duluns WV
| stock insured In the London Insurance Company
| Charles and Edward Cooper, brothers, OF the
Twelfth Ward got into drunken light last night IN van
| Brunt-st. near Iremontst, when EDWARD St1ooeu
| Charles in the hand with carving-knlfe
William j. Fisher, charged with perjury In
having procured an Illegal divorce, was yesterday re-
leased giving bail for 5000 He WIN be lrled before
| the Court OF oyer and Terminer In January next.
In honor of the One -hundred-and-t thirteenth
anniversary of old Society of Hibernias ball was
given last evening mt the State Arsenal POitIahuaNe
| There a good attendance
| The second of the course of lectures before
tho Young Mems Christian Association Will be delivered
his evening by Prof Barker IN the Hall Fulton
| Analysis" will be literally illustrated
The saddlery and dwelling house of John
HorsenorseT at cypress @ Was las. of so TS house
OF Mr. Lbtz adjoining also caught fire, and was DESTROYED
The The corner stone of the new chapel for tho
Myreaye Mission laid Yesterday afternoon on the
siie in Hndsonaye near Myrtleave. The chapel Is
10 be OF Philadelphia brick with brown stone trlnhings
Co nersons and will be finished about the middle OF April
next The religious services were pefioreu D! he nov
Dr. Eddy and the Rev. MI Powell
Barbara Saer Jacob lost and Barbara john
SON. charged with selling lottery tickets without having
paid special tax. were arralgned before u . Connls
guilty and furnished $1,000 bail TO appear for eYamlna;
ton on the an inst JACOB fost pleaded not gu My ana
next. Barbara johnson waived examination, ana gave
| 81 900 bail to await the action Of the Grand Jury
| Mary Solomon was arrested by Sergeant
Crafts 0f the Forty-second Precinct last evening having
in possession upward OF slOO worth OF Jewery M
gold F Washes o F F4S near
the police Of the prisoners movements Tor several DAYS
h re.idcs nv No Ss Firstaye York and claims
to be the lawful OF the property she was pawnng
Major en-. Woodward, commanding the Sec
ond Division, ~ G.. = y. Y. lately caused suit to DO
brought ON his account, test case. against the
Board Of Assessors IN order to obtain an authoritative
all expense to the members Of his command Ihe case
vas ReAS az Tue Inv Tnde Ubept Who directed that
mandamus issue To the Board OF Assessors, directing
them 10 allow the customary exemption each member
of the National Guard. From this decision the Board
has appealed 10 the General Term OF tc supreme Court
which will be heard In December. The decision that
shall then rendered will he duly announced; and mem
beers Of the National Guard, who entitled TO eNemp
ton safely delay the payment OF their taxes until
after this decision account OF this litigation, the
Collector has consented to waive tho penalty t9r n9pay
| EAST -I0RK.-At about II on Tues
day night the house OF John ooseniorder opposite the
n @ n When Inc asTn was given the flames had
gained much Roadway, and the Inmates He'd win
sSSGw w say aso occped as saddery The loss viii
amount TO about 5000 At the same hour fire dis
covered In the house Of Henry bts short distance TO
the west Tho family had barely time To secure the most
valuable articles when they were con PEELED TO leave,
owing the intense heat aud great quantity OF smoke
The first floor OF tho house was occupied as grocery
The stock Mas teg an bs9a S
Of $1,000 upon both houses The ffes are generally De-
lieyrd 20 have been the WOfh OF an lucchulaIy'
| WEST PARASITIC Board of Town Audit
ors have appointed Mr. d. r. Shell Justice OF the Peace,
| vice Charles II. Human, esq deceased
| WHITE PLAINS.-The Trustees of this
place taking the necessary steps Tor the erection Of
the Court House. It's 70 be 10 feet wide by CO feet deep
three stories high with Mansard or French roof On tho
ground floor the will have their enguehouse and
truck house Justices courtroom VIII also be on the
ground floor. A public hall, and accommodations for
Town Clerk will be the second floor, while the upper
story will probably be leased for public purposes The
Teachers Institute Of Westchester County which has
been In session for about 10 days, will adjourn tomorrow.
The have been very interesting aud nsruc-
NEW ROCHELLE. - As the State Engineer
has definitely established the boundary line the
towns OF New-Rochelle aud Pelham according TO the
surveys made and lines defined by augustus Graham;
Colonial Engineer aud Surveyor In l70J II Is expected
that he Will also rely upon the same authority IN dein-
ing boundary line between the towns OF East Chester
Chester including the famous marble quarres OF Tucka
hoe viii be transferred TO NewRochee; Mr. Graham
| having mado the Bronx River the westerly boundary
| line OF New Rochelle In that locality
| YONKERS.-While the propeller Hamlet was
lying at the dock at Ionkcrs, about noon yesterday
George Shepherd cook missed from the vessel As
| his clothes and other articles belonging 10 him
found board usual approximations that he had fallen
overheard were entertained ana on dragging the river
| his body was brought up. His age was 70 years.
| POUGHKEEPSIE.-Th Hudson River Edi-
tOral Association met here yesterday aud after trans
acting all the necessary business the members were es
corted Yassar College and other points OF interest The
Association adjourned at $3.50 last evening to meet at
Hudson the second Thursday in June, 1870
| JERSEY CITY.-City Marshal Ellis reports
lO6 commitments to the City Prison during November
| HUDSON CITY-Daniel Long and George
Schneider arrested yesterday afternoon on suspl
con OF having broken open the REFORM Dutch church In
Newark silver communion service aud other articles
OF value were stolen The parties were held for examine
by Recorder Adrldge They are also supposed to
concerned In series OF burgaries committed
in Essex and Union Counties last Summer. Goods valued
at supposed TO have been stolen, were found In
their possesson William Colrain one OF the who
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