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New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

Ar,oAT.-Most business men who had oc-
casiou to persmbulate the streets YESTERDAY
tarventlv wished fo- packet boats: that
they migh- travel around freely with csy
feet. The rain seemed - eXer. ltseiI IN Tue
dlsagreeabie way. flooding cutters and ban
CuerteS
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
Thu IeMperHrurA.

The Thermometer a: Lo1;a F.;:er.cs.
No. - Caa-.res street. yesterday s.Cou as
follows: a. ) A. Il. S'': a: P. NJ, 81 ::
a. p NJ. -. Lowes: point daring TIE
ugh. OF August 5, ~. Rain Angus: ..
cI-s.. ;nchas and ore. .vsa..eth
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

DROWNED Henry Williams, only seven
years Old vas yesterday accidenta.1y
drowned il the river head OF Market
street. His parents live at the corner OF
New Layee and Market streets.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
PETITION.
NEW ORLEANS, June 2, 1873.

Nsw ORLEANS, June 2, 1873.
ITO THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND BOARD OF
l. Administrators of the city of New Orleans:
Gentienen-Wr, the undersigned owners of prop
erty fronting or Jackson street. between BaCcAus
and Claiborne streets, respectfully ask your hon-
orable body to cause to be advertised ana sold,
according to law, a contract for cypress curblng
and brick banquet on both sides OF jackson
ST Wilara n araauV nlaIh
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
NOTERIES,
FOR SALE.

nor sALE.->TEAM Tr.BJAT VULCAN, As
Il she now lies n Rel ,.ve.. -ea..- opposite
Loco Landing, together with engine. bo!!e: and o.!
on board o1 her. she Les on .and bank anc L
now uea.i- or quite out Of water. Her ooiier Is
low pressure eleven and half Zee. ols AID sixty
six inches diameter: cylinder eighteen y eighteen
inches. Apply 70 Crescent Cl-- Ice COMPANY ~
q Camp street. S-S
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

DEPARTMENT or lMPRpvENENTs
New Orleans August :, 1873.
7 certify shat the above is a :vle copy from the
ogl.lni. !on now on file in this Office
J. CALHOUN,
a.y} :. 2. 30 Administrator al in erin.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

DousIsG \ :3oAT.-The members OF the
R;yers,d. Rowing Club last evening pap
tIsed one OF its new boats, but not IN deep
water. Th- bap.islng wa. altogether tisura-
tive and an uncumnonlv festive occasion.
If hearty good wishes viii cause the shal,op
to glide smoothly through its proper eie-
ment. then it viii outsJrlp all competitors.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

CuRIsrENISc THE NEW SgEAMER-Near.
w ali the mem aers. Old and new. OF Eagle
Steam Engine Company No. 7, assem- Died
at the hall, on Dauph!ne street. last eve
ming, to assist in performing the ceremony
of christening the new engine. Al. the ac'
tive members were in uniform. while eE-
empts and guests modestly Wore whit"
badges. Anon : the exempt members We're
a scora or more OF "oid tuners. Wao
ran with the machine long before the
mos. inventive brain thought o. an-
p.Tlng seeaI. - 81 "1s'a-a'". .oca,,.
eXtinCuisu.ur .ires. vet ;hey acceHt
.as situation. o.ite forgetting the hardsAips
,hey endured when tugglng at the BRACES
OF a hand engine long age. AS the men HieH
ont OF the hall al experienced eye Hi!SAI
have seen two dozen or more soi!G citizens
in the ranks. eyes bright with the memory
of more active lie. They stand aside no"
10 give place tor more am oilIous nieu. s.t-i
retaining an affection tor the company an"
all it's surrorn;ii, -. Having procured
new steamer the usual form OF christening
il was no; to be dispensed VITA. and SO TIE
roll was called, nearly the entire company
resp onding. ~
James Campbell, on s.. Ann street. where
the engiue was chrStened and named
James Campbell. l. honor OF the host:
Judge Tlssot mad" the opening speech. and
the response came from Mr.. Campbell.
Chief Engineer $. +. Parme!ee. Of the
Sixth District fire department. being called
UPON, enlarged upon the good qualities of
the new engine, he having been one OF the
irdyas A. the trial. He hoped the time
wonld soon come when the fire department
of the sixth District would be consolidated
with that Of the old c!.v-a sentiment that
was received with strong manifestations OF
approval r.aaa .b-orr,
some of our principal streets. and when OPP
posite our office gave us musical ss!nte.
They then adjourned 70 N,cIc. .S;nns +Io, I,,y
delight hungry man This closed the ies.
tivities. and Nj Campbell has placed NO.
uuder one more obligation. and ne mas 3e-
caiyed ar uucommon compliment.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
nIe,eoroioa,cai and River Report.

The signal service. United States army
reports. 90. the benefit Of commerce, the
meteorological record. and rise or .a.! OF
the rivers. a: :3:i3 P. N.. local time. yester-
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

No peosscc~,oN.-rhe lad Joseph Ze-
more. arres,ai for taking S430 from his
father. who was three sheets in the wind
with another flying was before Judge Ger
aon yesterday, but the prosecutrix thou5 5ht
she had mad. little mistake and asked
that the matter be thrown out OF court.
She was yratitled.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

Cor A SHs,L-There i. a great charm
IN waterue!ons FOR some people. ana most
bows think that stealing one or a dozen
from field no harm. ,,
All Of Friday George Williams hun1eo
for melon patch, and failed to fnd one
until long after dark. WITH stealthy tEeau
he sneaked up to it, near Poydras market,
and tackled the finest one ne saw, maxim
off with i, without being detected. he mad
not gone far when he found a gSod aIar place
TO rest and cat his plumber, but the melon
fell on the banauette and became total
wreck OF course George would not gather
up the places when he could easily steal a, a
whole one, therefore he quietly stepped
back to the "parch' and lugged on very
fat melon but he was discovered IN the act
aud fed Ike frightened locomotive, out
fatpolicaman was able to move around some
and George was captured. He did not
DENY the theft, but su;leniy walked INTO a
cross barred cell, muttering something
about tnis being mighty particular codn
trv. where poor man could not steal even
a watermelon unless peeler interested
himself IN the joke. Accused ruminates 10
the Parish Prison.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
hAhlk1itf. UKDEIA.
ON AI t1IVf ONDLlA.
STATS - .o-i.,AHa.1
Executive Department.
n o. ea., .-u. u ,3.a

sTA-s He :.o.,.tA.Ap
Executive Department. Z
Sew O1IeS-s. me ~, 1873.
H-a.,s~. = ar. from Information. s.celved
ia "a. d %. Office, aud from Ctl.. soutces-
IA. A..y fu.. claim. esi.: aosia.. She state
~ti.. "a .. a.r.c.. g.. q. 'he constitution can
40 ~ va; 20: Wan: 81 appropriation, which eases
o.. ig.: sat.tl.d 10 legislative ....: ana
r..-..as ~. d.. otter .la.., ,rsnv fraudulent
a. '.as: improper claim. have Been in pi-.ious
g.s:s At.::.,..- ps.s.d upon ..d pioy.se.. ics 10
raG.scs genera. appropriation Dl.i 81!
Where's, Vile il i. bu: il.sI Cha: =. legitimate
..1.n. sa.u-a - promptly :ruGst.I il - ..IIaIls
.5Sa. = "a. claim. .: t-e:y description ahoulS
."cA.e::.!- sc'u:i.:1.d heto.s Aya. passed. r.pOs
sAt
T.e:sAs. V,s .sw males :. -. :..- ~: cae Ass
'...D: 20 .".s'!gat. UnliquI.:a,e.i elaine against
- Stat. and make ieccmMeuds:.0usC Co!ae.niIS
81. same 20 the Legislature;
Fo~. therefore, n order - :::i-e a. tie true
'u-.its Q! s.:.. C,'.taud.n: CsiH. au.: 70 eaabla
tin AuiIcO. 20 make the proper :.cGm,ns:G.: ion
IL .cl cA.t., faro.c. :Io=. which are j,!.: ana
re,.c..a: those y !..ch irai.Guen. psr.... Aas
IL. claim. against the State OF. vLeh tie. ds 81, .
.iat!"e action axe hereby requested to :o.vaid
them TO the Aud t., togetl.. with .uti vsushe,
"a proofs a. VI. enable That officer /" asc..:s .
~. ..le.i-. Oi the same; and no .a!n will receive
H. executive approval unless they have beet. pr~
serd ana passed upon il. the mamie. herein ina'
Gated.
Given Uude: my hand and tie seal OF the state
Ills nnst-ent day OF June, A. d. 1873, and OF tho
independence c: sls United States the pinetys
seventh
- WILLIAM P. KELLOGG.
| By the Governor:
=. G., DGsLOSos,
See-s:asy Of State !e;e 3U 2p
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
MEDICAL.
RuREAU or oIO>AD!C MEDICINE

BUREAU OF olOSADIC MEDICINE.
ID S..rgerv ana Midwifery, No ioI oienv!.!. COX
Ier o: Rampant street, Ieaf Car. st-.-t.
NeG..a. D.:.aVJm-ut-CuIes Pals: .S-v':s, E'v
..ptlas, Epilepsy, INSANITY. D.9p.:, Rheumatism,
a IA te~ ia ye a.! pani AT. '.Ils Al. y lnr. Am
nations Of the B'aln, S?.na. ,ofG aad SerTe.'
Throat. !.-1ng., Heart. Liver, Stomach, 5or-.
B.. -idcT, kidneys, Bones, jOtA. etc. len 40 ans
{, v.ek tor .e treatment anu oI Any d Sc .s-
Surgical OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. sract tul+., .L-
NOR. and Dis socat!pn.; speedily cures sinpDtsr'.a
sad S:erilily, ScrOil!ia, a. lge-!:a and t-nlnAl
Discharges, Venereal ScGot@. AID >Al! Diseases,
frequent difficult G,inati"o N.es-.r.- .lnbs
tom amputat Oh and the Bladder from .!'.otomy
bv diss"lVlng stones, etc, and cures CIcers. CA1
.t:s StiiCtures without pain.
Midwifery Observation-Disclosures" erffs all f's
eases Of the womb and Ovarie-, all unusual dis
charges ulceration5 Or iTritatons and when the
Hles.s are painful ObstrIuted from any r;.sse
whatever, thc cause Is IeinoNed AAd health To-
stpl-. "a few DAYS
Letters addressed to postosice box III :ev o.
'-s.. Louisiana, will Iece.v" at'~rto.. Office
hol.ls Tor isd!e. "a. ". to 70 N. aai - Z. u.
-. zen: ,em.a from .OS ? ".
Lana EItT r eEkHire
C.:0-i...i Doctor OF Ee:.i:!t. Ani Phi ss'ehv
M-mI.e: s.c' Of the Eova. %. geo. S!ggeoDs
.ai o. :.- H.nteE;aE Soci-tv .: Medicine,
P,l..o."pI~ ard Bel IS .rt-eT. @: tle Cn.ssrs-
:.a %: Lo!.'.oH kdia.l.. p. Al:re' = t'G
Louisiana. :e.'lv
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

OLD AcE-NAnoy Lee. whose home was
IN Tchounitou,a.. between Aline AID De.
,achaIs. streets died : natural death, the
physician: e.rtltiuate being evidence that
she died from old age and debility. Sne
was nine.y.hve years old. If one must dle.
why can net al live up TO the verge o. a
hundred
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
NOTICE..
UNITED STATES CONSOLIDATED LAND oPFlcB,1
New Orlealls La. August 4. l3IS. s

UNITED STATES CoSsoLIDArRo LAND oPPlCB,
New Orleans. La. August 4. 1878. {
COMPLAINT HAVING BEEN ENTERED AT THIS
y Office by Bertrand Roberts against Robert Glib
son William Johnson, William Morris. Fannie
Oestere.cher aai lsachim Op,atek, for abandon
ing their respective homestead entries follows,
to wit: West half of southwest quarter of section
east half of southwest quarter of section eight.
town ship eight south, range thirteen east; west
ai: of northwest quarter and west half OF south.
quarter of section tive township eight south,
range thirteen east west half of southeast quarter
Of section tivr, township eight south, range thir,
teen east ard east nall of northwest quarter of
section eight and east half of southwest quarter
OF section five, township eight south, range thlr-
tAer east. Greensburg district of Louisiana, With
view 20 the cancellation of said entries, the said
parties are hereby summoned to appear at this
office the tenth day of September, 1873, at
twelve O'Clock NJ, TO respond and furnish testi-
nouv concerning said alleged abandonment.
HARRY LOTT Register.
aus y "a 25~ JULIAN NEVILLE Receiver.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
$500. 900.
MISSOURI STATE LOTTERY.
Iczs:;zed by State Authority and Drawn
In Public IN st. Louis.
GRAND SINGLE NUMBER SCHENE
$4,000 NUMBERS.
CLASS i, TO BE DRAWN A.G-s. -, 1915.
$3.50 Prizes, Amounting to &3OO.0OD.

alcaefs 5 ~ Ha.f tickets -. quarters 81 81
OR lotteries are chartered by the state are
awavs drawn at Ina time named. alI ali draw
inss Under the supervision o. sworn eommls
S!onaTs.
The oifcia. drawing wi! he pub shed il. the 81:
Louis papers. and copy OF :ne DRAWN. sent to
PURCHASERS O: tickets.
We will draw a similar scheme III. last day O;
ever month during the yeac 1913.
Remit Dv postotfce money orders, registered
letter draft OF e1press
Se:-t. iOI !. circular. Address
MURRAY MILLER i CO
fosto:fCe box 24s1, 81. LOUIS N,ssoU:i.
.;.GeDi WV
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
TIE RIVERS.
A00vo IoN
R.se. PAIL. water marx.
The Variety Dramatic Club.

The river here is nine feet ten inche;
below h:gh water mark of 1871.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

A HEAVY STEAL.-Between eiGhe ana
nine o'clock last night. Lewis Jones was on
-he levee near pile OF railroad iron. when
some OF the bars tried to slip into his
pocket. This erratic conduct was noticed,
and citizen called for the police. Ser,
gean. Suliivan was Immediately on hand.
and started 10 arres. tie man, but the
picker up of trlhes was unwilling, bounding
of like a scared deer. He ran to Lafayette
square, and was there anchored, because
some one fred coupe Of shots at him. he
then walked over TO the ea!apoose as
quietly as need be-
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

CRIMINAL. CoURr.-Vle grand jury re.
tlrned q true j.ll for murder against lheo-
dore Ens sauder :or the killing ot Balthazac
Stock. August /. Not . true bill was found
agains. his wife. The preliminary exanina'
t.Ol of the case Was before Justice Staes.
who biiled :ln woman.
A. Saucie was tined $50 for carrying
concealed weapon.
The court in! posed a fine of So or j. Bar:
for assaul. ana battery. ne pleading guilty.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Critical SeasOn.--ows.i .Ae close o


4 Critical season.--owa.i .h- close OF
III. ~ara. .eason :!.- long continued heat
begin. 20 :e. upon bod: aad MINI. Both
l.ac,.ne exhausted and -e fee. .nstinetirsiT
tia. ns.1.-. .:.er :i:i.-ins :a..an: ta~le VITA
d.b..:tatia: .-.np.:At,.,e is '.oo?ns at .as; aud
r.nl.:.as Z. ne stimulate e. an! reinforced. las,
therefore :. :.:.pi Ct .he y.a- w1ei. course ~
Ho..e;te.s Stomach E-ters - especially i1seiu-.
Tle Immediate ..uc: 0: tits i.i.equse! Ea.etao.
restorative is 20 strengthen the stomach sharpen
the appetite, tone Aad regulate the oowe-. ana
give stea'.;ness aati "l,o: - The nerves As pre-
vea.Ire o, the en';e,nic and ep:deii: complaints
:l.t ,,r.-al a. :iis s.a..n and remedy fo- a
Digestion liver Disturbances nervous ,l-oi.it-
Col..t-a .o. .anGli".. he"Gac... ard Al. .Tt-s!a:
tie. o: :.- 1oweis tbs pt!e az" v.lo.soine veg.
e.a..s zone ali a..e:a..T. his 40 e! Ia a-nca-
,,.,-i.;r.. a..T r>iN
Notice.-Ta- creators. "t 5a'.7. az. .: u. .a,t
JON. Tabor are r.Q1:c.te. :e ir-seH. ~ =. AIMS
70 s", an:nSi'a, ".2r.ey :, At r,., ~ ~. ~ c'l
on..r: ',:s.t. :r. A. "A AS'" sAs'N''A
southern Bank. New Orleans. July -.
:}.J.-Nu;ic- is Ae.ro. 9 .A that the taie'.etnira
moss .si.e,. ~ the % ''>ottie:a Bank .urst ,"
presented :o- psvln-lt ":tn' one Ess- 70. ..--
hrs. o.Dl cation OF this no-c" a tn. ONE: 0: '-
A.,}i.,- -. III, state wllo Tecelc!u1 s.ti:!a:'
.o. poo. ot ne Publication o! t.i' "'J- i'i %
nod 10. IA. pa. ulcL.t G. iI- eah cnIedc-n-'i
-. eov:- G.ac, Ga,3i.-.
Fi.r,l Agency. CITY o; tarr"'ito". i.o"'-
sana Aetrop"itan .:' ana S.y.: ;!'.., '' ''
:" lie J,ier. -: 'he .lt:' -.ei: .T"'.ios '';'!'
o. II. city al Ca.ro..:on. .lt' t.e !:.,-:t-t en-
thereof, WI! Sc pad q. aai ,ite: A''c cAl cir
.,cr.:,h instant, ;pcn presentation. q :i' coupons
THERETO. a. IA. oaH@.. :, ..,-,,. c,..
NoI!,c-. mc.ti.l. o: IA. .'',...'.r- o: ;.e
nod =
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

generally. One Of the six was loud ana
lofty, and a. Officer Creagh attempted to
SUPPRESS the trouble, they all attacked aim,
sessins him terribly with sla hi, own b. hand eInS
which they had wrested from IN ms sss;afsd uanu
Creaah hut the rioters were too strong for
shems The fellows finally ran OF, one
tang Creagh's club away with him.
AS a. f,e rascal was running, Officer Roach,
not on duty, saw HIM. and attempted 70
make an arrest, bus the fellow usei cFeash >
cInI, on him, breaking his nose. citizen
made an effort TO stop the runaway, but he
-ot a knock down from the same club,
when no one else felt inclined to interfere
xii the others escaped except Jehn Murray,
Who had jumped against a bullet, He al'e
received some hard knocks on MS heac'
and il so badly wouoded tina: it was neces-
sarv to send him 70 the Charity Hospital;
Crea rh was sent to his home. nearly used
up. The rioters are not known by names.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
aUCr,ON SALES TOMORROW.

RI walton DAVIS . FRERET, at II O'Clock OF
st, Louis, between Deroigay and Claiborne
str..ts hoaseaoi furniture, paintings, tools,
etc. =
BY SHERIFF. HARPER at !, O'Clock, a. the Ner'
chants AID Auctioneers' Exchange. an III
proved lot 81 Dauphin, street. between CrA''
lines and Hospital also, at O'Clock al ware
hous. NJ. :: -. Ann street. s-int.l: p.ess'
etc
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.
PROPOSALS..

DEPARTMENT or CoMMIRCE,S
New Orleans, August g. 1873. }
GEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED By
= the iintersig gned unit! FRIDAY, the titteeuts
,.av OF August. 1873, at twelve O'Clock NJ. for
the lease for term of three years, beginning Sep
,enber |, 1875. for certain square or islet OF
ground belonging to the city OF New Orleans.
bounded by Canal Wells, Crossman and Water
streets Second District. according to plan on hlo
Il. This Office.
BIDS from any one designing to conduct such
business as barrel houses, snake shows o.. gam.
bling dana viii not ba enter eItained
The city reserves the right tc reject any and alI
bids
Proposals 10 be ;udorsed Proposals for lease Of
CITY property B. NJ. TURNBULL.
AUG II = "a ,5 Administrator Of Commerce.
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

u =
NOTICE.
MAYoRALry OF NEW ORLEANS
City Hall. August g. 1878.
TN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
L ordinance No. 2262 Administration series. pub
lie notice is hereby gwen that it s the int enton Of
the City to cause POydras street, from Front to
Delta streets, to be paved with square granite
tions.
aulo iae LOUIS A. wILTz Mayor.
PROPOSALS..
CENTRAL DEPARTMENT.
Metropolitan Police 7
New Orleans, La August 9. 1873. }
PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED FOR THIRTY
the Police Steam Tugboat TWO BROTHERS. noW
on duty at the Harbor Precinct.
She can be at the HaIoor Precinct Station.
foo. OF Canal street.
For particulars apply to the Board of Metropol.
;tan Pc ice corner OF CarOndelet and Grod streets.
lylD so:
NOTICE TO TEACHERS.
OYFlcx BOARD SCAooL DIRECTORS, }
Cry OF New Orleans fsixth Divison), ,
No 50 Burgundy street August = 1873.
THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED
L bv Dr.. J. s. Clark, at Il meeting CT the School
Board held August g. 1873:
WHEREAS Il IS OF Importance to directors to have
notice of the intended resignation of teachers.
as required by paragraph tweuty-eght OF the rules
o: the board;
Resolved. That teachers intendin: TO resign
stla,. give two weeks notice of sUch intention To
the superintendent directors of their respects
iG. BADENHAUSEH.
a'is tau5i Secretary Board otDirctOrs
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

So;ice.-Il- cI.s..t3r- al ~. IS at- u: =. .t"
ION. Ta1or are I.nr:c.te,. :e pr-.en 'lsE .rIii-
70 2. ". Huntington a--2raeE at l:"' w. ~ ar
cn,;,l.. street., NJ 4 TABOR, kYe,ut;.X.
49, a,..J = %
New Orleans Republican., 1873-08-10

Tne above drawings are pub.sned II the prn
cpal papers, and ara drawn IN pubic daily at the
rooms 0! the company.
witness our hands at Few Orleans, Louis ana
this lin... day 0. August lS!-.
E. PERAETA
ADAM ftFFEN.
Comm SO Olers-
EETAsE OF BOGUS LOTTERIES. aCt2
New-York tribune., 1873-02-14
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.

Prof. Locke Richardson will give readings
ami reeitatjons az Association Hall this evening
Mr.. Favarger will lecture on the means Oh
Speaking Tongues at No 9UDiversity place tns even
ing. -
A lecture called patchwork" will be gwen
by Miss Emma Webb at No. ca MadsoD-aye, this even
ing.
Arthur Gilman delivered lecture upon
New-En gland Humor" at Grace Chapel in East one
hundred and -six teenth-et., last evening.
The ladies Of the Second Unitarian Church OF
Brooklyn will holu their annual tea party In the Athe
naum at Atlantic-ave. and ClintoDst. this evening
At the annual meeting of the Prison Asso-
citation OF York. held yesterday afternoon the fol-
lowing officers were elected:
President Theodore W Dwgbt; Wee Presidents John HOE
william j. Allen William Learned stanton Go1a Ch.Iles
Foger and Dosn Eaton Corresponding Secretary Bnsns mar
m Recording Secretary Cephss BDsTd Treasurer Wm "limsn
The Common Council Of Brooklyn met IN
special session ast evening and passed resolutions Of
respect 10 the late Ex-Msyor Kalb1eisch. Speeches
were made by Aldermen Ropes, Taylor, Wyhe, Nolan
aud McGrOarty. Alderman Ropes, Eckert Nolan ana
Taylor appointed q committee 10 make arrange
next, and will be attended by the Common Council IN
body.
The formal opening OF the Brooklyn Homeo-
pathic Hospital No 95 Cumberandst took place last
evening The services opened with prayer Dy
Bishop Littejohn, after which the company were IN
ved 70 inspect the various apartments Of the hospital
The building was formerly occupied by the Brooklyn
Orphan Asylum, and has been reited 10 ACCOMMODATE
fully patients Later in the evening an invtaon W
hot supper cheerfully accepted Dy the VlhltoTs,
and subsequently Mr. Townsend, the President apollo
gizng the absence of the Rev Henry ware beeeher
introduced John c. WymaD, who made an ADDRESS anu
followed by W. W. Goodrich Demas Barnes ana
Of
New-York tribune., 1873-02-14
RELIGIOUS CONFERENCES.

The Quarterly Conference OF the COngrega-
tona Churches of this city, Brooklyn. and the vicinity
was held yesterday afternoon and evening in the Cen
tral Congregational Church (the Rev. DR.. scudder at
Hancockst. and Bedfordave., Brooklyn the Moderator
the Rev. Richard g. storrs ID. D., presiding Delegates
were present from Plymouth Church. Church OF the
Pilgrims Elm place Church Broadway Tabernacle. First
Church OF Newark Leeave Church, South Church, ETC.
Gratifying reports were received from the several
churches Conference then proceeded to the election
Of Moderator for the ensuing year, and although the
Rev. Dr StOrs expressed his desire that his name should
not again be brought forward for the Office, he was
unanimously reelected The Rev. II. II. Macarland was
also reelected Treasurer and Secretary The Conference
devoted the remainder of the session TO discussion OF
Responsive Psalm Reading" and Expository Preach
ing the reading of the Scriptures" The Rev. Drs
storrs. Taylor Bacon aud Brown Of Newark spoke on
the subjects and at o'clock the Conference was ad-
journed with the usual religious exercises.
Many members of the Methodist Episcopal Church
have long been considering the propriey Of erecting
suitable memorial TO Philip Embury, the founder Of
Methodism in America who died 100 years ago. It has
over his grave in Cambridge To aid in this work. the
National Association OF Local Preachers at its meeting,
held in Urbana, Ohio; in October last, appointed
Philip Embury memorial meeting was held last even
ing at 81. Paus NJ. T.. Church. at Twenty secOndst and
FOurthay for the purpose or advancing tins end
Bishop James presided and strongly urged his hearers
20 assist in the work. Addresses were expected from
the Rev. Abel Stevens D. d. the Rev. j. B. Wakeley, d.
d. and Gen Clinton Il. Fisk, but they did not appear
The Rev T. NJ Eddy and DIR. Starks advocated the
ton OF q memorial and D. II. MacFarlan offered resou
oDs. which adopted, expressing approval Of the
general objects Of the meeting.
New-York tribune., 1873-02-14
BROKEN RAIL on THE GRAND TRUNK LIN
EX-Goy. GEARY's FUNERAL.

HARRISBURG, Feb. 13.-The funeral of ex-
Gov. GeaTy took place to-day. The body taken 10
the First Presbyterian Church, in MarketsquaTe, In
charge Of the guard Of honor accompanied by the pail
bearers and joint committee Of the Senate and House
The Rev. W. II. II. Snyder opened the seryces at the
church aud the funeral sermon was preached by the
Rev f. H. RsaDson, ID. After the services closed the
procession formed and proceeded to the cemetery The
Knight Tsmpars had charge OF the body at she grave
Pilgrim Commandery OF Harrisburg onicated assisted
Dy ootsmanderies from adjoining towns Military or
Ran1ZaIlons were here from Lebanon sbamokD, Jones
town, hlddet0wn, and Philadelphia; and the Fire De-
parmept or THIS city, Red Men, temperance orders, Pa,
uoc b0Ds OF America, several delegations from the old
regiment organizations Of soldiers Of 1917 and the Mex
can war and the Grand Army OF the Republic were In
the TsDks Ihe streets were lined with people, and