, 1877-01-08
GOSSIP FROM THE METROPOLIS.
y Ilrler 1toninnco Of TIM Romeo ard Juliet
School-IAn Eccicslast1cas IsuEnrus In New
1ersey-Almost Another Dla&ster.


school-An Ecclcs,ast1cas Isusupus In New
Jersey-Almost Anotl,er Dlasster.
Fran Our 0an tprrf.pontssni
New Yonk, Jan. 5.-f}rook1yn furnishes
brief romance OF tho Romeo and Julkt school.
4 Young Ecntleman u that city permitted HIM
self to bccoine distracted because OF tie illness
Ut The lady whom lie was to wed. His dlst1ac-
ton grew upon hin till he thought to end 1t by
jumping fror1 the deck OF okcnferry-boat.
This faulablc attempt 10 escape tho world and
himself was frustrated By some iniudicIous
pcrsous who did not understand the
emergencies Of Ills case. and who had him
taken home by policeman. 4 day Or two
aftcrwasti he managed to flee his friends, and
las not slnee been hcarl OF. Tho young lady
recovered licr health to learn that her lover was
gone. She thcseupon initiated him IN tue at.
tempt to lcarc ferry-boat to make It's way
acrohs the Hudson without her. and was IN
turn prevented, handed over to policeman,
and sent iiorne. To completes the coincidence,
ncxt day she disappeared. aud no trace Of her
las rewarded tic seascs thus sas made.
anl JaItt schoul, hut it would never
discover hereafter that the two had met on a
fcrry-boat7 delayed jumping thcrcfFum till the
unh conc to housekeeping in French fat on II
ealary 0f 613 n week. Love that will brave
such dceds deserves so,ne adequate reward.
WHAT MH. ZEE HAS BEEN.
An ecclesiastical trinl OF m0,trnful interest
has lust found a ilournftil end in New .trrscy,-
that ia to 8prak IRON Il wuman's pattHrm And
It was wulnan's speaking ffum nsau's
platform that caascd thc total Ut
,leem It whc to prcseryu sileslru: In re-
gard to matters whose discussion cannot ross-
6,y do good and NAV possibly tlo harm+ There
arc otf!ert, nnl!app1ly, wiz never preserve
sse sass ecanre 70 II .Sc " They key
hali rcud ot the great Swing trial fn the Crra,
Chicago, and they discovered in tLenselSe. III
hungcrtng and .titirsting after uotorirty. The
they sclze.l upon Il, with = grip like to that
which the corpulent Culyia put upon
ths Mayo.alty. Tie Kvy. Mr. see
latt 81 fur rejected the teachings OF 81: Paul
I'LL pulpit. With ILLS ofIensc against boti! nlaa
ani tlle laws of tllc Church lie was charged By
THE REy. Dlt. CRAVEN,
| whose name leu to sums sarcasm Dn the part U1
| rat. The Hrcck Tcstancnts wtrc brought fcrt1i
from ,luhty corners, at,d the words used BY tic
tirrns Teacher wcru compared and discussed NJ
ministerial length. During the whole ot this
display ot learning, /! such 1t ny b. called. Mr.
Nee Remained ns ,irsn as tiibraltar. liz might be
Ms4dr u tlartyr, liz might bG uustri fruin h!s
| living as rutAfresly o. su many otlier lresby-
te1ia,as were uurted aforett,nein Merry England,
uNt Ac AtSNAs =" III "o'hCh F'Ss"A Fu'thk
| ~ long us he lnl one. His conviction that he
WIS obcyins the Word II t."i wa* 30 great Tint
lie wusi.l MT yu!A an Inch, lie declared. though
the wlole Church should combine to crush bin.
Would any one, iio a.Sc1 boldly, dare say that
! The Presbyterian Church had The boundary nl
the proper Interpretation Of the seFiptUsc.t
but Mr. Sue haw hts drlnncss TO 0e Of Nv avail.
The vntc WIS taken, and sixteen rraycns sail tr
! charges Ind brcn SUSTAINED, while hut t~tisc
| Sccs said there never should ltave been my
suell charges. Three notI-upitliN!.latA tried tu
I yutc fur aml asaiBst hall h1ld tIalt, but were
dsrountrnance1+ Tic customary warning WIS
given Mr.. Ser, who did not promise rciurln, lt1t
/ made appeal to the SynWl. As one rGsHt uf
the affair, 1t Is to he feared there IN nnre u Tie
spirit Ut contention than therr IL ri The sntrt vi
thTlstIaity III the limits ut the Newark Ptrsby-
terry. As nnuthcr result, willie one nr two wi,.
| men arc not tnlkinE III the pulpit, thousand
women aru talking out nf 1t.
! ALMOST ASDTMEK DISASTER.
| An escape bu HArrUW that 1t could hAye been
measured 'by hup.IAulc occurred In l}ruokIy,,
| the other night. X party Of eercn or eight
ladies and gentlemen Wllo had brcn eIltnsins !
| k!sist-s!Ae IN Nsuok!yM asure tN the ferry tA
ruutu for home. 4 policeman lifted the nate
| fur them, anI the driver nlaae haste 10 catch
| tho boat, whose lights "cre the onty guide 1t,
the DARK passasr. The boat hal Just started,
| und WIS srasrrly far enough iron, tAe dork tu
| LIT the horses fall between. as they did. For
tu.tntc1y, The pole snapped shuri oil Under thclE
weight, and The driver, by. his qnirkness ui
movement, prevented the sleigh With its Oeyu'
pants FROM plunEing a1ler tsIv lnrscs, ahl atlts
Ing auutAcr to tie list of caaualtsts II. q.