The New York herald., 1870-01-26

Howard Carroll delivers his new lecture on 'The
Lakes Of Killarney, or the Irishman at Home,n at
Masonic Temple, in Williamsburg. tonight, for the
Panls church. The lecture Ia SAID to embrace de-
scrlption Of the city OF Dublin, the Bog OF Allen,
the Round Tower OF Kildare, the Lakes OF Killarney
and many other points Of interest.
A cartman named James Dunn was arrested in
Court street at twelve O'Clock Monday night with
$3.50 worth OF barroom fixtures on his cart which
the offlcer suspected he had stolen. t was sub
BeQuently discovered that the property Jointly
owned by leter keenan, and George Conway. Tne
latter had been arrested for assaulting q man In
Hamilton avenue, and during his incarceration his
partner proceeded to move the bar TO some other
location.
Mr.. william Heath. residing at No. I85 Atlantic
street, was awakened at two O'Clock yesterday
morning and was surprised to discover man In his
room. supposing him to be q burglar Mr. Heath
Immediately sprang from his bed and grappled wltn
him. Instead oI meeting with desperate resistance
lie discovered MS nocturnal visitor TO be in kind
OF ''wiltedn condition. Mr.. Heath called for the
police and oficer Reeves VI the Fortyrst precinct
marched the man TO the station house suspicion OF
being burglar. 1t was then discovered that his
name was Herman Poppenhusen; that he was ner-
chant, but having become Intoxicated miatook Mr..
HeaIhs house for his own ana staggered no stars
as ne supposed, 70 his own room. When 1t was
found that ne was not burglar Mr.. Heath refused
to make any charge against HIM and he was DIS
charged.
A meeting OF the Presbyterics or Nassau ana
Brooklyn was held yesterday at the First presbyte-
rian church, corner Of Remsen and Clinton streets.
They met separately at first and then assembled in
joint convention thus bringing the members OF the
two together. Rev. Alex. Miller presided at the
Presbytery OF Nassau.
II was resolved to appoint committee consisting
OF the Rev. MesSrs. Ii. Z. Van Dyke aud John Han
cock and Messrs. d. g. Eaton and l.. NJ Jaeger, TO
confer with similar committee from the other
Presbytery. The duties OF the committee spe-
cited, as fOllOws:-
Frst-To report either to this Presbytery or to
Its Standing Committee on Domestic MISSIONS and
Cnurch Extension such Information as may be OBJ
tanned In reference TO the wants Of neld and also
such recommendations as the two committees, act
ing together, may agree to maze, with view 70 the
consolidation OF the strength OF the two Presby
in the prosecution or our common work.
SecOnd-T0 cooperate with the committee OF the
Presbytery OF Brooklyn In carrying the instruc-
tions or this PresDytery. or any resolution which
may be adopted Dy convention OF the Two Presby.
tees In regard TO our reorganization under the plan
OF reunion.
The Presbytery then adjourned to confer with the
Presbytery OF Brooklyn, over whose deliberations
Rev. I. s. Brown presided. The expression OF the
Prcsbytery OF Nassau endorsed and Rev. Mcssrs
J. I. Duryea, s. l. Spear, II. A. Lambert ana Henry
lde were appointed as similar committee. The Two
committees were made q JOINT committea IL was
proposed to divide Long Island into three presbye-
rics probably to comprise the three counties no
definite action was taken.
Rev. MI. Van Dyke offered the following
Resolved, That In the Judgment OF this Convention ID ex
pedient TO establish . synod OF Long Island.
This resolution was adopted and the meeting ad.
journed.