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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-30

for him at that time yesterday NUMBER OF n'"o p''
who were his and classmates told her that
man came u 10 the boy he was standing In 'front.' OF
the school and talking pleasantly to him, gave him 20
cent silver piece and telling him what fine things could
be bought for It, induced the boy to go away with
him. The children who were present Thought AT
the time that the man was acquainted with .he
how and consequently no alarm given until the
clds sister inquired for him. she FASTENED nome Dut
Inc was not there search for him and his abducor as
instituted but without number or tine chi
dren who the bov abducted called ut Police Heau-
quarters afterward with Mr. Kane, and said tnat the
man previously offered another child ID cents 10 go
with him. The children who the abduction were so
young and much excited over the matte tnat HeS
not able to give any accurate Description ~, y
who entced the boy away. They could Only Say
that he walked with cane. The lost BOY was S,ou i
healthy OF prepossessing appearance, hah Ilgnl h
and somewhat large for his age lie was urcsso III
a chid's Ulster overcOat, with round DERBY nat. va"
alarm out 10 all the stations III the Guy W io
for the missng child and bis abdnctOr.
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CITY APPROPRIATIONS.
ACTION OF THE BOARD or ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
OF THE school,. COMMISSIONERS.

ACTION OF THE BOARD or APPOBrIONMENT-APPEAL
OF THE school,. COMMISSIONERS.
Appropriations were made by the Board of
ApportiOument yesterday out Of unexpended balances
and excise moneys TO charitable institutions follows
Institution for Deaf and Dumb. 1888 SO; EewYork
Juvenile Asylum, Ss,SlS 46; Catholic Pr0ectOry. So,
73j ST. Nursery and Chds Hospital, ~, 1870 75 Union
Home and School, S4537 "a Twelfth Ward West Side
Relief Society, downtown Hebrew Ladies' Benevolent
Society Training School for Nurses, 81 900 each
Fourth Society for Relief of Poor Children, $3.50
and the Linda Gilbert Prisoners Aid Fund $500 An APP
prouratiOn of SlJ,1OS ~ made from the excise
MONEYS to the Founding Asylum account OF Il de-
tc;cncy to December, $40. Transfers made 10 the
Park Department Of 80 900 for repairs 10 McCOmLs Dam,
or Central Bridge, and u 900 for improvements Ia the
annexed district.
school Commissioners William Wood Beards!cy, and
Dowd applied for transfer Of uncXIendcd balances OF
ureyIOus years to the appropriations Tor 1877 Cor the
board of Education. President Wood said that the
amount for supplies S6l 900, the only une which
could be cut down The schools crowded. The
Ventilation Of the school buildings had been sharply
c,iticised by the newspapers, but the board had no
nancy with which TO make alterations IL would be
compelled to stop erecting new school buildings The
sverag, salary Of a teacher was Ssl3 yearly ;
the lowest salary 500. Female princi.
mails after wears ol service could set maximum OF
~ 900 and male principals $1,000. II reductions were
In he made they should not cufntO flesh and blood but
ipo bricks and mortar Mr.. Beardsley SAID There was
~ 900 of uncxpeDded balances. Controller key sald
fle board had no power ~ make transfers OF accounts
for the year until appropriations FOR specic oects hhd
been q pended. The question was laid over
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THE UNION TRUST COMPANY FORGERY.
ARREST OF LUClEN L. BR0wS-PRoBABLE IMPoR-
lance OF HIS TESTIMONY.

ARREST OF LUCIRN Il. BROWN-PtoBAbLh info"
lance OF HIS TESTIMONY.
The detectives were busy yesterday en-
Iaavornc 10 discover the hiding places Of the two mes
sengers implicated in the forgery upon tie Union trust
Company and hoped effect the arrest of one OF them
Mt least las. night OF the messengers who Horace
T. Brown testified was employed to perform errahus
between the NcwYork Lie Insurance company ana
George W. Chadwick, described as SIX feet III night
soutly built having dark hair aIda DacE hustace "P
parcnty about A. years OF age, and wearing hea'y
sack coat OF blush material and felt hat. the
other who acted messenger between Cit""'cR anu
Maxwell, was described by Brown as small mav
with side whiskers. and wearing brown oyercoat ana
round ton hat William Writ Hewett said yesterday that
Brown probably would be released on paiI totay
or tomorrow. Chadwick was willing TO tax yes.rIa
mon any other subject than the forgery ne sald WA.
he could NOT cav anything upon that matter because
Gen b. f. Tracy, his counsel had requested nun 10 Pur
she this course TOR the present lie sau thtV he iau i
excellent defense aud should present II when MS case
Was brought before higher court Justice I,hy "Vu
probably have committed him anyway, ana IL Nc t, IA,
NOT waived examination he would have gained pothhg
aud revealed The prosecution ms me OF ueienS ~
which he thought would be great advantage. nc
seemed very cheerful Notwithstanding his cOnlnemeht'
aud praised waruen Quinn's prison system nlghly.
Iucicn A. Brown was arrested by DetectVe sampson
of thc stock Exchau ard taken TO the
neys Office yesterday for ne pntr"dncc
Kim u George W. Chadwick lie mas peen cuIpstoiio
broker and It is stated assisted ChahwicS "a u'sPp1g
OF ms South Brooklyn and Park Railroad Dolus.
also stated in his Examination on saturday a Tue
prisoner L. A. BrOwn was present at Cha1Wch oiIse
several times when he called there IN rcia1oh 10 ts
%ro,Jress Of the ne gotiaion OF the $6l,225 check
nnn the Union Trust Company. Al one or THESE meet
ms L. A. Brown complained to Horace r. Brown mat
h lad received only 800 for his share of the enterprise
aud thai he considered that he had been badly used ana
y cOlnpnsated for bis trouble. He also ried 10 lnu
ont how mach Chadwick had received put hoiace Re-
Brown referred him to that person for that INFORMATION
n was stat ID last night that L. A. Browns tstimohy
would prove very material in clearing Horace h Brown
and forcing Chadwick give the name OF the pr,pai
i'm the forgery take the burden OF the crime upon MS
own shoulders. the detectives last night teit very con-
fdeu that they should arrest one OF the messengers
implicated III this case.
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became better organized he could draw upon IL contln
uaIly And the organized past experience became
greater OF course with every hour Of practice 30 wa
with blrds and other animals OF the same level ana ~ "
was on higher plane with man himself -, l., .
This principle the lecturer continued was SHOWN VI
person who had lost his speech from accident OF
Snecch was an organized past experience. From the first
syllable sped when child, every word had To be eanoI
nv exneriepce and that experience became Organizer
with use Now the person had lost his speech because
some or all of the particular cells necessary 70
had been destroyed If one or two cells were , o and
some particular word which they had retained, nII III,
which he found TO use for eyerythng; lie
could not se other words because those lie once Knew
had hcen obferated and could not learn them over
again because cells remained which wo.u re- s
aud retain impre ssiOns OF that nature HIS oher lac
tcs being complete, he could copy sentences OF aia
grapLs as we'll as any while he had the orieai p
Tore him but take away the latter and not woru couu
he write from memory. He might DC aDie 10
reucat words from dctatiOn, but ne couid nos
learn them by rote
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THE EVANGELICAL ALLIANCE

The annual meeting OF the New-York branch
Of the Evangelical Alliance took place Last eyenI 4,
the parlOrs OF the Young Mems Christian Assocat,oo
Among those present were the Rev. Drs E. I-enn,,
Prime, Gilett Chaplin, Hurst, Busa, Holdch, Ropr,
Crosby. Lamson, Atterbury, Mathews, wenner. ami
Grandlienard; James Stuart, Vim. r. Lee, Caleb Row
James NJ Bennett, John Patton, Franklin H. Allen. and
Samuel b. schiefelin. The treasuregs report showed
balance OF about $4,000. Tee following vicepres.o,
were appointed TO an vacancies: The Rev. r. NJ
arthur, Bishop W. T. Nicholson, John t. ParsOns AMI +
H. Vincent l.. ID Bcyan and DIR. COstethyaite YER. a.
pointed to Ill vacancies IN IN Executive COianItier
The other officers and committees were unan;nOasy "a
elected. The death yesterday Of Mrs. +. G. Dorean.
well known for her Christian work, called forth -.
luton fregret and sympathy from the Rev Dr. Pr,mn
Remarks were made by number OF genteneL pre- an
all highly euogisc aud full OF characteristic
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-30
BAPTIST MINISTER'S CRITICISED.
COMMENTS UPON THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARD TIL
YoUNG MEMS CHEIsTiAS ASSOCIATIONS.

COMMENTS UPON THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARD THE
YOUNG MEMS CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION.
The Rev c. T. Mccarthy preached on Sunday
square, taking his subject the decentralization OF
tnc Young Mems Christian Association" by the ting
OF Baptist ministers last Tuesday. Mr.. Mccarthy
announced that he had used the word excommuDica-
ton" purposely. The YOUNG Mems Christian
Association had been communicated by that asscG-
blage Of Baptists That spirit natural to man
kind now was although the practice was obso
e.c The Roman Catholic the only Church which
continued H. ami that Church prqc.icd II with cGnSiS
lcpcv This great association had coveted almost the
Whole face of TIE earth. Every village mad It's little
ROOM where could spend pleasant hour ana every
entertainments IL lad creed no dogin3s 10 en- Orce.
IL went steadily building tn" true principles or
C1rst-kc life, STEERING 10 the wants Of the poor, the
and the OntcaSt. II EClppd to sweep away all
nirdcdness creeds aud doctrines, and break
down the barriers of superstition lac Baptist ChdrSh
had condemned this institution. - nave KNOWN many
good Christian the BAPTIST Church. the preacher
continued, aud there many there but II IL not
ustrltes its general spirit. I do not believe the
great Surgeon has any sympathy with the mean
and narrow minded spirit with wi, the Baptist minis
ers Of this city have treated the Young Mems Chris
opinion that he thought the work which IL now being
done Associat had much better be done by the
Church. but he dOcs not tell ms what the Church is
Here the sneaker his own views OF the ChufcA
defining il as existing In denomination, but consisting
of all truc Christians the world over The humanitarian
mart of the Work he done Ivy this Church being
done the association better than 10y all the dcnOnina-
tons nut together. While TIE churches were qIarreng
unouE hcnsel, sor the supremacy il feeding the
hungry and clothing the naked II could not DC lurt by
the hurting OF these ghOsty inundcroolts
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-30
WORK OF EvANGELIsTs DISCUSSED.

AT the weekly meeting of Methodist preach
ers at NO. sOj Broadway yesterday tae subject OF dis
cussion continued from the previous meeting, was,
" Ought we TO encourage the employment OF evangests
I'm our churches p DR.. Catell said that the Office OF
evangelist lad been recognized from the earliest days OF
the church An evangelist bearer of good tidings
Tho APOSTLES were evaneeli5ts, who received their au
thorify directly from Christ. In his opinion
gest was who in the name and spirit OF the Master
went out 10 preach the Gospel 10 those who with
out other opportunity to hear IT, II this
were So were there any evangclists among the
churches I TO occupy established pulpts, preach
Ing TO Christian communities totally foreign to the
idea implied the The work of the evangelist
Law outside of the established churches Revivas were
eninenty desirable, but II settled pastor were not
capable attending the spiritual wants OF his parish
he should Ice placed In position for which he was better
fitted. DR. scuddcr did not approve OF IN. employment
OF socalcd evangclss In the churches thcy called at
the human rather than the Divine, ana they
did not fifty represent the Gospel Or Crook defended
evangelism inherent in Christianity, lionOcd III tDe
history of the church. and impressed with The seal of
Divine approval DR. Curry thOught.thnt the preaching
praying aud singing evdngclIsts. who exercised mes
merle Influence and brought people To the altar before
they knew IT, were very dangerous class OF men. aud
that pastor who put his church the hands OF OF
these false 10 his charge
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LATEST FOREIGN NEW
ORIENTAL AFFAIRS.

ORIEN1A AT AlhS'
A Turkish ENVOY EXPECTED AT BELGRADE
PRINCE MILAN OPPOSED TO A SEPARATE TREATY.
LONDON, Tuesday Jan. 30, 1877
The TI,nes's correspondent at Semlin tele-
graphs that the situation complicated that 1t Is Inn
posse to form any opinion TO the probable result Of
the crisis in Servia Turkish envoy will shortly ar
rive In Belgrade to open peace negotiations tee Inc
Cabinet Is in session daily under the presidency OF
Prince Milan. The Committee OF - seventeen
Members OF the last Skuptschina demand the inme-
date convocaton Of the Chamber to decide finally for
neace or war The Prince favors the meeting OF the
chamber but il understood to be opposed to making
sensrac treaty Of peace with the Porte eifhe: on &C
count of secret advice from Russia or from fear that
Montenegro will refuse the proposals OF turkey anu 'ns
become the future leader OF :he Slaves Inc MINISTRY
opposc the convOcaion Of the Skupschlna because they
fear they will he called to strict account LOT theH
administration. It is reported that speciai envoy
will be dispatched Immediately to IT. petersburg
TO obtain definite statement of Russias desires ana 10
oeccrain positively what support any, can be reed on
II thc Turkish proposals finally rejected The peace
marty are now very apprehensve that foreign influence
will prevent the conclusion OF peace. IL Is lmprooape
that servia will take any decisive course uhti dehe
REPLIES are received from St. Petersburg Seryals also
hound by treaty to consult Montenegro relative to any
peace negotiations but it is not certain that she VIII
observe this agreement az conslGefaDe Jealousy eN'''
between tho two pTincipatlties.
PRINCE MILAN ADVISED To MAKE PEACE.
. A Vienna telegram to the same paper states tha'
England. well Russia, has advised Prince Mil 10
conclude peace II he can do on proper terms. The
conditions offered by Turkey the preservation OF the
stains in quo ante beum. coupled with certain giaran-
tees TO be settled during the negotiations against the re-
commencement OF hOstiiitics by Seryia.
The paris correspOndant Of The Telegraph announces
uositiycly that Priuce GOrtchakO has resolved 10 re-
tire and his resignation merely question OF rev
DAYS Councillor Walouief formerly Minister OF the In
iprOr progressive Liberal is his probable successor
This report has however been already mentioned anu
iscredted in the ST. Petersburg correspondence OF SOME
London Journals. nd, ,o,.o, ,bo,
Ths Tsegraphs correspondent at Paris declares tnat
the Pussja Army of the South Is about to be wIhurawn
Only 10000 will remain as corps OF opser'auoh'
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STRIKE AT THE GRAIN WAREHOUSES.

A strike occurred among the "heaVerS AKA
timmers in the Brooklyn grain warehouses yester-
dav morning. which il Is feared, will eliminate In riot
The Grain Warehouse Company az Atlantic dock, the
Hazeltine stores embracing the Kelsey, Columbia ana
Central warehouses. reduced wages Yesterday morning
from 20 cents to 20 cents hour, whereupon rom 700
TO 800 of the heavers struck leaving the vessels ana
elevators partially loaded The only other larse ware
house. owned by Woodruff & Robinson, ut Erie BASIN,
made M change in wages the ground that the work
men fairly earned and could not live upon less
than their present wages No work was done IN any OF
th@ warehouses; except in Hazetine Co.'S, where some
The strikers collected and attempted To iutindate the
new men by sending them threatening messages. Late
~ the about 200 OF the strikers attempted To
the Kelsey elevator and carry their threats INTO
executon but AN extra squad OF policemen drove them
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-30
MRS. VAN COLT IN JOHN-ST.
UNUSUAL INTEREST IN THE DOWNTOWN PRAYER
HFEIISG.

The business mems prayer meeting in the
John street Methodist Episcopal Church had an uE
usually large attendance yesterday, Oh account OF tne
presence Of the woman reviyalis Mrs. Van Cott VINO
is holding evening meetings in the Thirtieth street
Church Before o'clock, the hour named Tor the ne
ginning Of the exercises, John street Churcl-an Oh
fashioned square structure, with galleries at the picK
and sides-was filed to overlooking By aged men ana
women Few Wa-st bankers or brokers were present.
and the congregation was composed mainly OF pam
pcoplo the middle class, fcrvent in spirit frequent Ill
RESPONSE nasal but earnest In Seats alsles gal
cries starways, even the platform and pulpit i;se
were crowded and an overflow meeting in TIE sunday
school room became necessary. The meeting Degiu
with "Rock of Ages" and number oi hIniIis
from the Moody and sankcy book, WIN
luaycrs and rOluarhs by Dr. Parker OF ihe
Warren Street Church, Brooklyn, Dr scGoirr,
pastor OF c John Street Church, Dr. BoWdtch OF thc
Carroll street Church, Br0ohlyn and others III was NOT
until g. 10 O'Clock that Mrs. Van Colt came IN She II
large porlly wOuan with fat pleasant lace, caIapc OF
great mobility and expressive power. Her cJuhtfi'ncc
and manner show energy and tendclty; htr eyes are
dark and keen, ami her sight il excellent Sa alchcs
faces in the audience. and carefully notes tbe cecS Ca
her words aud the spirit OF her hearers Yesterday Snc
seemed "a suffering from a cold, and spoke III hisH
bCqrse tone, AID with considerable di-cuity bht hcr
yo;ce waSyct capable Of expressing her eioilos ana
with fremont and animated gesture ana iorvlnic words
she held the Audience completely under her influence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-30
NEX.IERSEY LEGIsLATIRE

TRENTON, n. j., Jan. 29.-Both houses met
this evening. In the Senate, bills were introduced "a
enable cities where assessments FOR stree, improvement.
have been declared Illegal TO settle the same and
settle tax sales Of lots for taxes vbc
the have been pronounced Illegal. A bill was in
trOduced appoint STATE Board Of Health the seere
tary Of State and Attorney General TO be oco msn
bers who to examine int al Diseases their Ocaiis
causes, &c, and to report once year.
In the House resolution was adopted to inquire lno
the payment OF $50 10 each member tho jint com.
mittcc State Treasury accounts, with authority IA
send for persons and papers bill introduced n
enable the city authorities Of Jersey City 10 settle with
the contractor for the construction OF Reservoir No
bill introduced 10 enable cities to fix the sal2ss
OF public officers. bill Introduced 10 authorize ts
taking Of lands for taxes In certain cases.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-30
THOMAS PAINE's BIRTHDAY HoNoRED.

About hundred people gathered at Science
Hall, No al Eghthst., last evening, 70 commemorate
the liOa anniversary OF the birthday OF Thomas Pane
The gathering represented the advocates OF the most
radical doctrines and advanced theories on social And
potcal subiects One peculiar feature which dstin-
cuished the audience from usual ceum ssscmbages
was tho great interest manifested by oil pres
ent in the essays aud speeches They evidently
believed In the author Of Common Sense," and we're
prpud 10 e ranked among his disciples The addresses
uf the evening all saturated with Thomas Paine
his strong personality vigorous character clear onions
and lifelong struggle 10 maintain hs religious theories
aud IDEAS Addresses made by Prof kawson, D. II.
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IyFII,ENCE OF PAST IMPRESSIONS.
SECOND LECTURE UPON THE NERVOUS SYSTEM B>
Dr. EUGENE DUPUY.

DIR. EUGENE DUPUY.
DR.. Eugene Dupuy delivered the second lee
trIe Of has upon 1.-The Nervous system last even
Ing III one OF the small lecture Of the Cooper In
situte In his lecture lie sad nc had referred TO
"organzed past experience" and III this one nc would
endcavor 10 explain what that AS stated also
An the lecture the cells placed at the nervous
eentrs received the impr made upon the nerves
and retained such impressions FOR All indefinite tme'
exactly as stone, iron, &C., contained heat which, al
though npercepuble latent aud might be brought
out at any time. Experiments upon animals had iong
been the means Of obtaining accurate Information In
regard 10 the nervous system. The frog particularly
had the sGdy of nuturaiists and In demonstrating
the theory OF organized past experiences had been very
ysuahe. IL had been said that this experience was the
working OF the cells upon any portion Of Tue bOdy from
pres previously made upon them Inc lecturer
ten described how by watching the effects OF certain
ex ents upon frogs ducks, ami pigeons, TINS theory
nd been proved. HIS argument went 70 show tlat
every action had liz origin In something which provoked
OF suggested From childhood the development was
or dual A dog could become well educated THAT
s1each was almost unnecessary. He could understand
nearly every movement OF his MASTER and could 80 WORK
bs mouth his and bark that he could make
biusclf perfectly understood As The nerve cells De
taue more and more e1yc.ehced AMI Ills experience
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session when arrested The men al NewYork profes

In the trial OF George Stickert for the murder OIL
Jacob Massn yesterday the evidence for .g y the
posy to Sckert having been attacked ana w ohm
Schak before defending himself with his kne. Jill
member OF TIE Quarts, testified 70 nearing anG
made IN Harris saloon against 5ticker OK ms ,n mem
kicking Jumping upon him. Francis McGoycrn VINO ~a
with Stckert the night Of the murder ostlned Una. S III
put OF the saloon when they were
Stcke-t and McGorner kicked un
te blood from his stcker the prisoner. ,he
In hs behalf state that when he was carried Out VI .e
he knocked down and beaten until ne va
less when he became conscious he was yinR III te
ne aried lot home when ne was aea "
tackled Knocked his assalant-. numbering egnt
ten. He finally used the knife IN self defense.
LONG ISLAND.
BRIDGFIIAM pTON.-Of the twenty-eight men VINO
persisted destruction u the steamship Clrcass,n to
moi vel found are believed those Of Oliver Kills one
tie Shnnecock Indians: Philip klrn- one vi nv aa 90
weckng Companys sngin aG Of the wreck and
remaining Of the vessel has men ehpoyeu ahS
the wreckage along the shore some "a y, o ,ny Sivr
much OF the cargo as pOsrDe uslns 80
gycene to reach portions covered by tie pfoHe HUI Vi ''
ships hull.
HUDSON RIVER COUNTIES.
WHITE PL,INs.-The investigation of the charges
against Hammond Of the County Poorhous Wac
continued YESTERDAY time being devoted to an exape
ton OF the institution aud the testimony 1
Naie one Of the Superntenu eDts Of the Poor MI mae
stated keeper had authority gwen MN W
COUNT farm teams on private property MI nam,
no bas aweys had horse kept the farm, but az the
benefit oi his use frequently was IL
that he take the latter away or go mnse
When inventory Of the fowls was maze M irv mil
tins disturbance commenced An exaillaln vi "tper
showed that upward OF 5000 y que 10 ths e., Far one
IN the ansl0use for perid OF n1i
baa of $50 is due In another case o1 c II The
farm. Further investigation was postponed uhui "o'
morning.
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KISSING GOES BY CLAssEs.-Guard TO old
lady taking leave OF her dsughtcrsl Sow then mum,
Jump In il you're gon. This hut kissin train n you
want 70 kiss, you 20 by Parliamentary."-lPun
81 never can enjoy poetry when Pm cOOlkin'.r
said old lady but when step out 10 feed the hogs.
and hist my self tue fence and throw my soul iu,o
few lines Of Cap'n links, 1t does II til irth
was made " live On, after all"