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-;vor to tim othor church. He readily under
stnnl that tney feared tnat they should hear the
s.'ne ro,;ney man in the afternoon. Gathering
:, h;s III; which uenarally camo at his bidding,
s,a ~ sa;d to tho young minister: "dy brother
acrosa tho river il very feoblc, and know he
vii t,lre IL Einflly to hnro You preaot, to his
nooplo :: and if you viii do so will givo you q
rota It, him. and viii be ns much obliged to you
~ voutd tn hnya YOU pronch for me, and
want yor, to prench the sanae sermon you preach
al to nv people this morning." The young
rnnieter sut,posiu0 this to bo O con.n1endation
OF his sermon, started OFT in good spirits, deliy-
ar.5 h;o roto md ,xas inyited to nrcach most
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RELIGIOUS MISCELLANY.

At HONE
Grant Place II. E. Church held 3 quarterly
council last Sunday evening.
The First Presbyterian Society of this city will
hold fair at thoir church Dec. 10 and II.
The congregation OF Wabash Avenue II. r.
Church has legcly increased within the past fem
weeks.
The Fifth Presbyterian Church havo CON-
menced The publication Of O. church paper called
tine Church BeK.
Tie Methodist ministers, with their wives, Of
Chicago, have . eocal reunion Tuesday even
ing Of this woeli.
Oakland II. Z. Church, the Rev L. Meredith
pastor, has inaneuratcd series of monthly mis-
sionary prayer-meotirgs.
A revival interest is being folt in the Park
Avenue M. E. Church. Last Sunday eleven
we're added to its list Of mcnbcrahlp.
4 Biblo reading, conducted By Miss Emma
Dryer. in the Oakland II. E. Church, last Sunday
evening, was religious event Of much interest.
Tho pastor aud eldnrs Of the Chicago Vest
ninster Presbyterian Church announce TINT they
will Yisit every family in the congregation imme-
diateIy for religious conversation.
haywood now has churches representing tho
Presbyterian, CousroG.tiona1st. Methodist,
Episcopnlinn, mud Baptist denominations. Tho
first th1ee hnTe cllurct-ealtices OF their OWL.
Tho Rov, DR.. FELTON,. of Grace N. r. Church.
In this city has begun the holding Of throa extra
weekly meetings, on hlondny, Wednesday,. and
Friday evenings. chiefly for the purpose Of pro-
noting church revival.
One of tho brethron in tho ?resbvtorinn Min.
isters' nestjnr. lcst Monday mor.,in~ tost h;a
nyercost. It Vas stolen. thinks tl,e t11rnncc
,rhrn nu ewes .vcre closoIl in n-orer Thn
hrrthren s,,ouId watch Ms val, oa nrav
7-,.--.,,
III. u. r. dacoo5 VIII 1ssuo III aooat week,
the hrst nnmher OF new SUNDAY school journal,
70 oe calleo tne tnte7no*,9hd1 lesson dionutty,
T. Will 90 edited b7 Aif JACOBS, asssted b! Mrs.
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The New Catholic Question:
Sunday Amusements.
How Mrs. Brigham Young
Was Converted. =
The Bishop Of the Diocese OF
Western Michigan.
Mites and Personals at Home and
Abroad.
THE REV. RICHARD De BAPTISTE.

THE REV. RICHARD OE bRF F!lote'
SKETCH OF HIS LIFE. -..
Nr. De Baptiste, pastor Of the large Oliyet
o.~.;:4: :ch-,ch fco,orad1 of thin city. WAS born
DAp''os :, 1co1 His family 10
II FREDERICKSBURG, w., ~ 4o'. a
descended from John De Bapnste' u efeole' VINO
came to this country with Gen. Lafayette.
Tbo,,oh colorad. the family have always been
s1tl,,,,.-l, IT, lave of yirc;n;, vcre
lsee' aao' s'tnoAso 49,. 49,. - ao,.1o,
Extremely Oppressive so"aso8 tuo i'ee eoio1eo
people, yet Mr. Dc Bapttste's father ana orotnc1s
rore wel1-to.do contractors, who had built many
~ +,a mansions Of the wealthy plauters of
No,ti1ern virginia rroyious to the great War
Tho lava of Virginia forbade the education Of
o1o-ed free,nan in the public or private schools
h,,t ia not ;uterfero with instruction given In
~ farni1r So tha elder De Bapsiete employed
. Ecntch1nar to give the children tho eleu,ents
of n4:marv educatiou, At length, to oYoid tho
crindina discrimination against color, the De
EEnnt;s1ss removed to Michigan and settled ucar
1cfrojt which was then the point whcro fugi-
t1res rro7a sla;ery crossed ths Jordan which
sa.aratai their house OF bondage from tho
Canadiau Canaan, III Michigan Richards COM
Scon-school studies could bo pursued without
moies:otion.
In 1855 be went to Cincinnati, O., where he
married q auad.oon maiden, and soon afterwErd
ba:aue us p1iucipn4 OF colored school in
s;,riucfeld, Hamilton County. = suburb Of Ci:1-
cupsti, position Which he hold for three
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CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK,
FrfErnrAy

Ust. 6-oesonu SUNDAY II Advent.
EO.sA.; At:1nL1u.
Dee. G-Second Sunday iu At!rc2t.
De. 7-s!. Aflb-ose, Il. G. j.
Uec. 8-1minac cuato Come p:ion OF the B. '. II.
Dec. 9-st Nicholas Of cA5ru. L. c. {s1or. De-: 5.)
lee. 10-Of tde Octave Of the Ilnaculate CouceEtop
DEE. list. Damascus, P. G.
Dec. l2-Of the Octave
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SABBATH AAii}cEMENTc

DISCUSSION OF TIE o5Csr1o. IN sEw Yonr.
The Sunday question is once more tho lcaar,,
moral ona. This time it Is in New York ,athe-
than in Chicago. The question OF permitting
tho plaocs Of amusement to run oneras sunday
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| Richard Mansfield Yaa screuty-tTo years pastor
! Of this Derby, Conn, Episcopal Church. This is
| tho United States.
| It soems, after Ill, that tho Archbishop Of
| Canterbury was duly baptized; but tic Bishop
| who confirmed him is reported to aa7o fepouted
afterwards. Tho Bishop Of Winchester, in lot
tor to tina Manchester Guardian, says the owl
College.
SHORT AND SWEET.
"Wilio, I'm going to noaycn." she wrote, "and
you will mover see me again, which was pretty
heavy on Willie.
| It must make man fcol mean to pay ID old
| debt beoause ho thinks ho is going to die and
| thon have the doctor pull him through all right.
IDEAL gently with the 'erring," as tho Cock-
noy raid when his fellow-boarder eyinced 4 dis
position to cat Up ali the smoked fish, md leave
him the bones.
There is difference in tho biography Of Jamos
| Watt and the legend OF the pillar Of salt: One
is the story Of Watts lfo and tho other is tho
story OF LOIS w1fc.
A sscptical Kentuckian, who had epcn. half
his fortune in corn-plaeters, lost both feet i'll a
.aw-mlu last week, aud now confosses his belief
In special providouces.
There il mono Of Gods creatures for whom the
rocordinc anr., rc,.rye. lorccr sha~o of njtr
49,. - .s-.s, =. H~.s.,- ..;.,, 49,
average boarding-house airloln.
Boys will bo boys. At Alton, ILL.,. a preache:
asked all Sunday school scholars to stand up
who intended to visit the wicked eoul-dcstroyinc
,;rc.,s Al hrt n l,n,o c;r1 ator,l IN
3Ir. Boecler thinks tho wlckedest thing in the
world is to t!lump child on tho head. This is
undoubtedly true. Inc best Way to punleh
eh11o ID TO pour hos oees"a1 oo"n ''s oash'
Tom Pa1nos sptr1t has been haasu from It
contEau!c-s aas et9ts tuat eoou Is14o oos7 WIZ
1ence-sa11s ID fa1aalso anu F1a5 soe Je"saast'
4 G-venr-od followed Lis mother into tho
pantry the other day. Imagine her astonishmcns
wien the lad broke forth wlth
Thanks be to God on high,
Mett!n6s seo IN apple Pic.
An expcf;cnccd teacher saws that it is irnpossi-
bic for i sunday-sci,ooI scholar with boil to
satisfactorily fcssen lns mind down oven npon
tue simplest exposition OF tie scteno OF salve-
ton.
"Don't SEQ what business you h.yo in the
Low Cl.urcL," said Quiz to bis opponent, nLo
held both bowers, the king, and acc. "WLy ~
.sDccauso of your Euchreistic tendencies, -
Cincinnati Times.
+ The colored Methodists of Chrtstian County.
Kont1,chy. know now whore THAR pastor's do
s,;n's :; ~ 49," ,,r, ~" eorna 1ra,n "a ,s hosr
b.,r;r,- ~, +,,a 1o1ved
s.u6ns ~; eaI. n;i,sse.'s ion oo '1o 1Aos0o
at,
clergyman to begging sailor with wooden leg,
lyon cannot expect TINT should reliero you"
Sir" said the sailor. with noble aiz, ~ lcs;
-, 40 A" ~ rH" .....
a little 6-year-oid maiden IN Norwich Was rep
riuaudeu by her 1atner Tor something. ana, po-
Ing indignant thercat, went oat and tihd Grape on
the door: renarA1n1 NOW every one Will Won
der, as they go by, who Is doad III our house,
Thera IN ana fact to be observed in refcrenco
l. :~1,sl.nt ..,.- 49,. T.. ~. .;1:-.
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n'a stand ucon t.e thr7zno!! Of tho harmdaJ {!
And 10! tic twau.ins sssre:.ts q t1c deep incoming
years: ,,..n.
OF tic F.ther OF tho cycles, q: tho 7cas q: To
IEhs-e8-
The sun.tinc gints the !ence, and Is one within u
Yet tho Night shall claim his portion, and Oh lima
Eyn to; 1' n thus press palms tightly, softly d5hta
Ncx TImc, rrov old thus zare=, deare1, thsa -
know TO chooEc.
Kr=r,n has its HELL and Hell It's HeaTsn: hes1's Ell
thet- Tine for wecr:ag;- IN. t-
The Non1ri'l Of the Elements has as own 1sD7
The f.ircat things that Mother Earth Jet holds "a
Lcr keeping, tonra
Tlo1'g. Torn Of Love and weod oT ieaee' JIG
Gn in one eorrow-shc-f!
The roczs raay burEt asaEdcr, and the moon fos1 -
The gears .any double under, nnd The sun 8 0'' Il
gloom! ,-..s.
Eut Ia.e shall hold forever, the atoms Ct 17'e''
The Soul i, Life, md 1ifo is LOVE! There Is n'0''
Of Doo1a.
II th' mysteries OF Tins wezc ours, would LILO ~ '
strs:s Palms sgaiast the winds, holding f'''A IL
mystic khccus ,x.,,.. ,,tta5
Lo! WondGr-tif*a and things to-De. 3tt ""'-S
co:nrtetcr. . .z,<s+ md
Faith i. lie heart ct LOVE: : To bold, to hass 1'~
get unseen!
10 turn away. nor face the snn the 6'''e5n@'
year-irg: ,.,~ tnd51
welo-e, 70 bate, NO scaEn. We scoFn' God 'n'' 'A'
for what. r,r, nj
Nor wealth 0. worlds, nor heart Of faith, Gu s'''
cen euch learning:
Il lies beyond tic tteathlcss dus. Tha 12no ~ -
gal Thought
Ths entities of Tine do sEavo oa1 lrea WITH ILL.,
We're not builders Of ourselves, for unseen "0'A*
fsst:io.l Gs /.
Ye: Individuality atn rcgns and ever grsees c,r
The Efagiene@s Of Rouis, In light or h'aue7-
thus.
Weird LIFE, thought-fut1, and grand! Vow aa5's>'
w1Eds, and vail your ssdlcs.! ro.t+y d
6-tcp }ov, O t7cr1, sua quantity chstf1 "s
let storms ssa1l cease and Hope .u1ifo eFeet5 '1
all, .n:f g13ijsst, .-no A.
And we snon 20 about our work, believing e'ts
WALTER SPEr cE IAA3
DUBUQUE, November, 1874.
4 doctor and preacher met on the s.1e.1h .hout
other tiay All! cori'rcacad GandSinE Nofus sfos
,;:.acal pso,7c=.. The pscacsso: e7'd ona :. fns
;ro:a lis lat wo.ll aioY tho docso1 Maa' :, ~
1.s.s !" ra@. TIC doctor ropaed tnas Il
,,...a,,- ,rs-,t,I to Ia,rr cheap HEIlA ~
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BROOKLYN COURTS.

writ OF error was granted yesterday by Judge
Gilbert, of the Supreme Court, the case OF Joseph
Harvey, who was recently sentenced to the state
Prison for nine years for highway robbery. The
prisoners counsel will appeal to the Genera
Term.
James A. Whit ehOuse brought suit to compel the
Pacific Mail Steamship Company to issue dupll-
cate certificate OF 100 shares, to replace one lost
by him. The matter was referred, and the referee
having reported in favor OF the petitioner Judge
Gilbert yesterday confirmed the report and
directed the Company to issue the certificate.
The trial OF Sanoorn, Haw ley and Vanderwerken
indicted tor an alleged conspiracy to defraud the
government, is set down for Monday, in the United
States Circuit Court. Judge Benedict Will preside
Alice Klein, who is suing for limited divorce
from Philip Klein, yesterday applied for the care
and custody OF their son, aged ten years, who is
at school at College Point by virtue OF an or
der Of the Su rene Court granted some time since.
Mrs. Klein alleges that the boy is i'll end prop
eriy cared Tor, and that his life is in danger Mr.
Klein consented to have him remain with Mrs.
Klein until the divorce suit was over The case
has been sent 10 a referee.
Counsel Tor Mrs. Caroline Spencer. who has been
sued Tor an absolute divorce by Thomas Spencer,
yesterday moved Tor ices and alimony. Counsel
Tor pialntif moved to discontinue the suit Without
costs ana the arguments OF both motions were
postponed until Tuesday next by Judge Reynolds.
OF the City Court. The case has been three times
tried and each time the jury disagreed.
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THE BOOK TRADE SALE.

Messrs. Leavitt Aliens lines Of contribution
were the first with which the sale started yester-
day. The attendance was not quite as large "a on
Friday, but the bidding was spirited and satisiac-
tory prices were generally obtained. "The worlo's
Edition OF the Poets' the favorite selection OF
the invoice, although juvenile and Toy books In
cloth were in far demand, but not IN large quanti-
ties This ~ reasonably to be accounted for, as
this class OF publication is only eagerly sought for
about holiday times.
Messrs. Harding Co.. Of Philadelphia, were OH
hand with a me collection OF their wen known
Bibles and Prayer Books, which were well patron
lzed at paying prices. several minor houses OF TINS
and other cities had small invoices the catalogue,
with which the days business was concluded.
on Monday the Catholic book houses viii nave
the entire day TO themselves, with their lists OF
publications.
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counsel on ooth siies agreed that these papers
should be submitted 10 them the jury again
retired.
THE JURY LIKELY TO DISAGREE.
AT halfpaSt SIX o clock thu Jury intimated that
they wanted their supper, and having been sum-
moned into Court, Judge Benedict informed item
that they could have refreshments. He also told
them that ne was gong home, but would reiurn
10 receive Their verdict as late as eleven O'CLOCK II
they had then agreed.
AS tue Jurors were retiring one OF them, Nr.
CHARLES j. Godfrey SAID Sit Is Impossible lor Us
TO agree Tonight"
Al eleven O'Clock the jury were SIN deinefauhg,
ana at thar hour there not the sns ltest - "a
OF their az, eelng. Ii is understood that II tley
agree during tue night the Judge win attend and
take their verdict gAis morning.
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SUPERIOR c0uaT-TaIaL Tsam-pART !.
Comm issiOns for the Sale OF the Fifth
Avenue Presbyterian Church sitc-A
Case OF Eleven Obstinate Jurymen.
Before Judge Monen.

Before Judge Mcneil.
case Of some interest has been on for trial sew
eral days in this court, the final result OF which
demonstrates the absurdity OF eleven obstinate
jurors holding out against twelfth Juror. The
suit was brought 10y George II. Petr!e against
George W. Poil.on To recover $500 commissions
claimed to be due him for selling for the latter a
plot OF ground consisting OF eight lots on the cor
ner OF Filth avenue and FftyfIth street, the pres
sent site Of Dr. Hairs church, now in process
OF construction. otherwise known as the Fifth
avenue Presbyterian church. The property was
sold Tor f35O000 and the commissions were TO be.
az claimed, one per cent on the sale. 1t appeared
from the testimony that various leading members
OF me chufch mad mad Tor long time their eyes
for the erection OF their new church edihce As
Bit OF strategy IL Was decided to not let IL be
known that the church was anxious to secure the
property, as this fact, 1t was believed, would
price. Mr.. Petrie, who, by the way.
that ne arranged with Nj sponlon TO make the
SAFE, and arranged Tor It's purchase with several
VI the trustees, VINO were 10 buy tbe lots 5epa-
rately and then transfer the lots 20 the possession
come the property Of the church he claimed his
commission. The testimony OF The other side
showed that Mr. POillOn sold the property TO
Robert Bonner and others. who are members OF
the church, on his own account. Mr.. Bonner and
the others testified that they made the
purchase without the knowledge OF Mr..
Petrie in the matter. There was quite
an array OF counsel on both sides,
Messr5 Martin smith representing the palntin,
and Messrs. Weeks, Foster n De Forest the defend
ant When the jury retired, az it was afterwards
discovered, they stood eleven Tor the plaintiff and
one Tor the deiendant Tue twelfth Juror found 1t
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SU2R0GATE'S COURT.
Last Weeks Business.

Before Surrogate William ID. Veeder.
The will OF George Fox was rejected Letters Of
administration were granted in the estates OF the
following named deceased persons. viz. :-Dapel
Boland, OF the town OF Flatlands; August Busse,
OF the town Of New Lots Daniel Dougherty, Julia
lin, oliver f. Fox, Catharine Lawrence, Mary
Powers William DAVIS and George Fox, all OF the
city OF Brooklyn.
of William l.. Harris were granted to Luther G.
White, OF Henry Winter to Henry Klein, of Thomas
Lindsay and William Lindsay to John Fay, OF VIII
helmina A. BrOwer TO TheOphilus A. Brewer, OF
John Richards, Albert Richards and William W.
Richards to Moses Richards: of Barbara Eyer and
Matilda Eyer TO Anthony Eger OF John Stuer to
Sarah Wacher and Of Augusta Lucas, formerly
Augusta POrsue, to William Lucas; all or the
county OF Kings.
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A CUBAN JURIsT IN TIE CABANAS
FORTRESS
Spanish Persecution of an Aged Law
yer-The Victim OF Mexican Know
Moth i'm ism.

Nottingham.
recent telegram from Key West announces the
arrest in Havana and the incarceration in the
Cabaias fortress OF Senior Ramon de Armas. This
gentleman who Is more than seventy years OF age
has for very many years occupied very high posi-
ton in the island as iurist, mis- reputation such
being second to none in the Antilles. He has at
various times discharged the duties OF Acalde
Mayor first City judge in Havana. In
the beginning OF 1869 Mr.. de Arnas
alter suffering innumerabe prosecutions at
the hands OF the Spanards, emigrated
to Mexico. While in Vera Cruz his popularity and
abilities procured Tor him the position OF First Dis
trct Judge OF that city Lately the Mexcans
adopted a law whereby no one could hold Office
unless he were native OF the country. THIS
threw Mr. de Armas out of lucrative and honor
able office. He was on his way back to his native
Cuba, intending TO reside there peaceaby tor the
remainder Of his days. when summary thrust into
prison by the minions OF Spanish power. The
Spaniards must indeed be in sore need Of victims
when they could cease to remember the respect
and consideration due TO n man vi Mr.. lie ATlnas'
years, social standing and acknowledged great
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There were 2,937 persons fed at the Fourth pre-
cinct temporary relief kitchen, Vanderbilt avenue,
near Myrtle, yesterday. The Captain states the re.
cipients OF the soup at his Kitchen all deserving
people, the ''vagrants'' having taken fright ut his
summary proceeding the other day. when he
caused several to be committed TO prison for i'm
posing upon the beneficence OF the institution.
Soup was distributed among 1.0S0 hungry people
at the Tenth precinct kitchen, corner OF Bergen
and Pearsa streets, yesterday, under the super
vision Of Sergeant EasOn, whose culinary accom-
plishments are evidently reiished and appre-
cia ted by the hdbitutS OF that rendezvous.
matinee was given yesterday at the Olympic
Theatre in aid Of the soup houses. The affair was
pecunlary success.
The Hicks street Relief Association, an organza-
ton composed OF wealthy young men, has just
closed business for the season. During the past
months 200 families, consisting of20o0 persons,
have been assisted through this charitable agency.
1t Is estimated that about 10000 persons have
been assisted by the commissioners OF Charities
during the winter ana spring, which is nearly
twice as many as were relieved last year.
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REV. PATRICK TONER'S LECTURE.

The Rev. Patrick Toner Will deliver his lecture
"On the Poets of Ireland" IN the Cooper Institute
on Tuesday evening next This production is
highly spoken OF by those who were present at its
delivery In Philadelphia, and such predict o rare
treat to ali who will attend. The proceeds are TO
be devoted to the building OF the Monumental
church In TOwapda, Pa.
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hopeless case to convert the remaining jurors 70
his way OF thinking He prepar, Il himseit how
ever Tor a long siege LAYING in a stock OF sand
wlches, giving them distinctly to understand ttat
ne could hold out as long as they could. The
eleVen obstinate jurors would not yled ia the
slightest and the result was their Gnal discharge.
whioh Will probably necessltate q new trial.
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BUSINESS IN THE OTHER COURTS.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
Business in Bankruptcy.
Before Judge Blatchiord.

VOLUNTARY PETITIONS
Edward Williams, f. A. Kngman, Benjamin G.
Boss, William W. Rose. Jr.. Albert Wilkinson, Sy-
vester f. Best and Charles i. Best
INVOLUNTARY BANKRUPTS.
John Boil, Joseph NJ. Hill, Alfred p Reynolds
Charles f. Luff Henry Wise, Henry b. Brassing-
ton, Frederick Monies, Andrew Monies ana Patrick
Campbell.
DISCHARGES.
Nathan Schwab, Samuel Schwab and julius
Johnson.
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JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.
The Tables Turned This Time.
Before Justice KilDreth.

before JUSTICE kllDretn.
While Detective Quigey, of the Eighth precinct,
was conveying cOlOred thief whom he mad just
arrested to the station house yesterday, about
twelve O'Clock in the day, he was attacked IN a
cowardly and brutal manner by William Doughan,
alias Jun Williams. The sc0undrel hit the officer
on the back OF the head vita sharp piece OF iron,
which a. once stunned HIM, and Williams Was
about repeating the blow when Officer O'Sulvan,
who was on post at The time, ran 10 the assistaLce
tuted the rullan. Captain Williams says that ms
namesake, Jim Williams is a brother OF the col
0red m who murdered Otfcer Burns about two
months ago. DOughan alias VILLAINS was com.
mtted N 81, 900 bail TO await the result OF Detec-
tive Qugey's injuries, which are pronounced very
serious.
Pistols, hut No Coffee.
Charles WASHER and Samuel Henry are two
gentlemen who rejoice in the situations OF walters
at a colossal boarding house, No. 500 Fifth avenue.
WASHER by virtue Of longer experience, 'rules the
roost' OF walters with the proverbal rod He
gently minated to Henry on Friday that the
places which knew him before would know him
no mOre-plainly speaking, he gave him orders to
scatter
Henry became indignant and pulling out a
horse pistol, tried to scatter whatever brains
nature had gwen to WASHER. HIS powder was
damp, however, and now he rejOices in the eXclu-
slve possession of home in cell at the county's
expense.
paper, regard ecM dnaazement and anxiety, ana,
IN my judgraent, such an issue ,pould be q detri.
naent and shdnle.-CHARLES SUMNER.
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UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS COURT.
R0bbing the Mails.

BelOfe COMMISSIONER " InslOW.
Two young men, named Daniel Lynch and John
Cummings, were arrested yesterday on the charge
Of having broken into the Post ONCE at Stapeton,
s. L. and stolen $50 worth Of postage stamps and
a large number OF letters. The accused were
arranged before the Commissioner, and, waving
examination were committed to await the ac-
ton of the Grand Jury. They were arrested by
special Post Office agent.
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SUPREME COU2T-CRAMBERS.


BY Judge Lawrence.
stewart, trustee, VS.. Manhattan Market Com.
panY; iehmaer VS.. Griswoid.-Granted.
Howarth vs.. Webb; Collins VS.. BiOodgood and
Another.-0rders granted.
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A Charity Concert.

On Tuesday evening April I. the seventy-Hrst
regiment, National Guard, will give charity
promenade concert and hop, at the regimentai
armory. broadway and Thirty fifth street, in aid OF
the Workn2womens Protective Union. Tickets
for the entertainment may be obtained from the
officers and members OF the regiment.