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LASSOED BY A LIFE SAVER.

While "Nan tho Newsboy" was In charge Of the
Volunteer Life Saving Station. now moorcd to pier
% East River last Friday night. he noticed o man
sneaking down the dock aud hiding something be-
hind pile of barrels. Soon tho man returned
carrying some bulky substance about the size Of u
bushel basket. Although "Nan" Is light weight.
he sprAng the barrels and grapplod with him,
but the suspicious party escaped and hcd up the
dock. Man gave chase. and seeing Oficor Barry,
of the Fourth precinct ut the corner. shouted for
him 10 stop tho thief. He stopped the man. but
failed to retain his hold. aud Nan" accordingly
summoned his comrades 10 his assistance. They.
thinking that their captain had found over
board hustled ont Of tho station with lanterns. life
lines and ladders. and in a moment running
pe nell after tho flying suspect. The latter. how
ever. showed them clean pair Of heels half block
distant. James Finley. of the life savers, pos
sessing some knowledge Ut throwing q lasso let fly
one OF the life lines with hoavy block OF wood at
tached to the end. quick jerk and the line
wound around the mans linbs and he was brought
10 the tagging with thud He then handed to
tho policeman, who came up pufing like steam
engine He gave hts name ~ William Mcdonald, and
was held for trial at tho Tombs Police Court ycster-
day. in default OF bail. quantity Of crude cork.
from tho brig Merriman, having been found behind
tho barrel on the dock.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
DIR. HEpwORTH's SUCCESSOR.

REV. WILLIAM n DAVIS ACCEPTS THE PAS
ToRATE OF THE CHURCH OF THE DISCIPLES.
The Rev. DR.. William Il. Davis pastor of St. James
Methodist Episcopal Church, of Madison ave-
nue. and 26th street. has formally accepted the
call to Rev. DIR. George II. Hepworth's s Church of
the Disciples Madison avenue and East Forty fifth
street. The following Is the letter Of acceptance
NEw YORK March g. 1873
DEas BRxnREx-I have favorably considered the call
Church of the Disciples have coureousy extended
to me. a.
New York Conference april - ut which time will with
from the Methodist Episcopal Church upon
This decision carefully formed pray that
IL bring to the favor Of the Great shepherd Of
SOULS and Joy Of THAI work which has its fruit Ia The glory
To j. w. RASsny NJ d. EDWIN MAYNARD, s. N. CuxnrScs,
r. HoPKfSs, Committee.
members meeting. Wednesday. March Z. The timc
of installation of the pastor is set down for
April Is. At eight p. NJ The following is the pro-
granme:-
The Rev. DR.. Richard S. storrs, of Brooklyn. will
preach tho sermon. The Rov. DIR. George H. Hep
worth the retiring pastor. will deliver the charge
his successor. The Rev. DIR. William M. Taylor will
deliver the charge to the people. The right hand OF
fellowship has not been assigned. The prominent
Methodist clergy men named below will take part in
the service The Rev. DIR. Cyrus ID. Toss, president
OF Wesleyan University the Rev. DR.. ]. W. Reid,
secretary of the Missionary Society of the Methodist
Episcopal Church; the Rev. DIR. y. II. Tiffany aud
the Rev. DIR. James NJ. King, the successor Of tho
Rev. Mr. Davis in the pastorate OF st. James Metho-
dist Episcopal Church.
The Rev. DIR. Davis retrcs from his pastorate after
three years care, the length OF time allowed pastor
to remain with congregation. He leaves in perfect
with the authorities and the congregation he is now
serving.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
WAS III AN ACCIDENT?

Norbstt Murphy. the boy who was SO nystoriously
shot on Friday night in Hobokon. continued in a
critical condition yesterday. and HERALD reporter.
who Visited st. Mary's Hospital last night.
was informed BY the Sisters in charge that 1t
would be impossible to predict tho result of the lads
injuries before tomorrow least. Tho little fellow
spoke yesterday aud told nosr he could re-
member all he knew OF tho shooting. He said that
no was following the Ave companies of the Ninth
regiment on their way through Hudson street 10
their urmory In Odd Fellows Hall, and just he
nearcd Fourth street he heard the report OF
pistol and felt burning sensation In his side He
realized that be had been shot, and 70 his father
Sergeant James Murphy. who was in tho ranks. The
news OF the shooting created tho greatest excite
ment. and the boy was carried at once to the Office
Of DR.. LowcnthAl. near by. He next taken
" st. Mary's Hospital aud Dr. Chabert sum
moncd. Yesterday the physician succeeded
in extracting the ball. but declined to express
any opinion as to the boys probable recovery Chief
of Police Donovan has detailed officers to investigate
the aud. fpossibe. detect the person who fired
the shot, A somewhat similar shooting ARRAY oc-
Cured near the same place only month 80 ago.
when young gentleman named Budenbcnder was
fired upon but fortunately escaped unhurt.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
RESUSCITATlON OF DROWNED PER
SONS.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALp:-
Inotice report in the papers of man who was
rolled on barrel in an attempt to rcsuscitate him
after he had besn submerged in the water. This APP
pears TO have been done by police officer who,
without doubt thought he doing right know
OF numerous examples of the Same bsrbsrous pro-
cecding having been practised by the police and
others where persons have fallen into the
water. Besides accidents of this kind there
have been numerous other of emergencies
where the ignorance of the police and of the public
has led ~ tho sacrifice OF life. remember an in
stance where woman with q bleeding vessel of the
leg was carried distance through the streets
the police 70 Bellevue Hospital Before that place
was reached she had died from hcmorrhage. Slight
compression by the finger would have stopped the
bleeding and saved the womans life. To prevent
cidents OF this kind. well TO instruct the police
as to proper treatment of persons found suffering
from injuries other causes IN the streets. sug
gcst that monthly lectures or instruction In some
other way be given to the police these SUBJECTS
The police surgeons could take charge OF this duty,
and have no doubt they would do IL chccrfully
and thoroughly. III. ID.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
THE RIFLE.

The annual report OF the National Rifle Association.
for the Of 1878 has been completed by the
retary and will in few days be in the hands of the
members. 1t contains much valuable information
TO the rifle work of the year and the present
dition Of the association The financial officers, in
their statements show that the receipts for the
good, exceeding all expectations The assoca-
tons present liabilities amount to about $1,000. The
range Creednloor is described being in excellent
condition. the club house, tramp target and wooden
slabs for volley practice having been added Twenty
three prizes were presented for competition during
the year. The report contains detailed accounts OF
the Spring and Fall meetings. the various monthly
matches and the international long range and mili-
tary matches, well of the annual mstches OF
affiliated rifle clubs. These the Seventh Regi-
mcnt Rifle Club. Amateur Rifle Club, Washington
Gray Troup. New Jersey State Rifle Association
Columbia Rifle Association and Massachusetts, Rifle
Association. The body corporate of the National
Rifle Association consists OF 357 life members. list
of whose names completes the present document.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
THE CATTLE DISEASE.

Thirtyseven cows taken from the Bissville stables
were killed at the johnson avenue slaughter houses
yesterday. Seventeen more will be killed TO- morrow. |.
The cattle owners of Richmond county were notified
that tho Quarantine Commissioners would re-
sumo the investigation into the condition OF
the stables at Tompkinsvillo. Clifton, Edgowater
and Tot,enville tomorrow. DR.. Mclean visited
Bay kidgo yesterday to inspect the quarantined
stabes but found no now cases. General Patrick
ceived communication from Governor Robinson
ndorsing his action in closing the quarantine ut the
stables in Blissvio. The Governor also wrote to
Governor Mcclellan setting forth the necessity OK
strict quarantine regulations the borders of tha
state. thus far the New Jersey authorities outside
OF the limits OF Jersey city havo II Ia complained.
given littlo or aid to tho Quarantine Comanis-
sioners.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
FINE ARTS.
THE MACY COLLECTION OF MUNICH AND PARIS
PICTURES.

THE MACY COLLECTION or MUNICH AND PARIS
PICTURES.
private view was given yesterday afternoon and
evening, at the Leavit Art Gallery OF collection Of
pictures by Munich aud Parisan artists collected by
W. s. Macy, young American painter. during his
late residence abroad They will be sold the even
ing of Thursday the Goth inst. The collection,
though containing few really important paintings.
has good artistic average and comprises examples
of well known names One of the prominent pictures
is G. Shachingers Greek Girl" somewhat hard
but we'll drawn, colored and modelled figure of q
young woman lying on divan and examining a
small bronze bust. In subject and arrangement
it reminds one somewhat of Tadema. Joseph
Schmitzberger is represented by several good
canvases, which lack but few positive darks
for the Master will be remembered one of the
notable pictures in the last Academy. The other
canvases from his studio Caught" sterling
work; 1.-THE Old Professor" Young Dogs at Play"
German Pointer Retrieving Pheasant" and "Hunt
ing Ducks" W. velten is seen at his best in the
Hunting Scene" Among his other pictures
From the Hunt" Landscape Near Munich" and
"Plsying Doctor" Kowalski is Pole, who paints
admirable pictures under the Munich influence. His
SUNDAY in Poland is excellent. interesting and
thoroushly complete painting We note in addition.
Shade less artistic. but good Polish painter. is
Chelnnski. OF whom We have the rather stiff "Out
tor an Airing" and "Reconnoitring."
One OF the most admired pictures in the display
will DO A. yelys charming The First Steps," well
known by The engraving. II is somewhat panty,
but very clover. Of David Neal we have rather
meretrcious work good in parts. called After the
Hunt" Max v. Smsdei's Costume Head" has q
charming little face. pasini is seen in a small
''Strcet Scene in Constantinople" Phillips 'The
Page is rich in color and has well posed figure.
clever water color, "Onc of the Papal Guard"
represents I. Ethofer. Anton Braith's Young
Cattle is excellent group Of colors. Wenglein's
large "The Coming storm" aud "The Morning
Drink, should be noted. well H. Kaufman's
solid little "Inn Scene in Tyrol." Zueels masterly
'"rhe Village Flock. Paul Delances dainty ION tho
Beach," C. Mayer Grsy's Throwing Dice" and Bo-
denmnller's large and rather clever "Peddling in
Tyrol" Among the other canvsses arc W. NJ Chase's
'The Lover Cir" W. s. Macy's good Autumn" his
Farm House in Germany" Putianis amusing "a
Monk" chase's admirable type Apprentice Boy"
Zmmerman's "a Connoisseur, Lanpheimer's deli
cate and clever The Mandolin Player" and Girl
Reading" and examples of Van Lumputten Professor
Leisten. Agraiot, Geiger, Zimmerman, Voltz, Pro-
fessor ausson, Brath. Rent lie Grand aud Stademan.
The gallery will be open to the public from Monday
morning to the time of the sale.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
NERVOUS AND HISTORICAL. .

Further testimony was taken before Surrogate
Calvin yesterday in the contest the will Of the
late Mary e. Hall. who left all her property.
ing to about 100000, TO her husband, DIR. Frederick
Hall. and which is being contested by the brothers
and sisters OF the deceased the ground
of alleged undue inf and want OF testancntary
capacity. Mr.. Henry NJ Baker. of tho
witnesses testified that he cousin of Mary Hall,
deceased, whom he had known from her infancy; ho.
said that she was always weak physically, and was
extremely and hystcrical; in her childhood
plays IL nything went wrong she would sit down,
and cry for hours she was very credulous. and
could bo made to believe almost any absurd thing
she grew older she became extremely supersti-
tious sho was easily persuaded by others and seldom
set up opinion of her own; in her grlhood sho
was afflicted with st. vtus' dance for some years.
The witness stated that the mother of the testator
died in the insane asy lum there others of the
family he said, who ought 60 have been there. Benz
jamin Bonnoy and Jane Bonncy gave similar tcsti-
mony and at the request OF counsel for the contest
ants the adjourned until tho 2sth inst. at
two O'Clock.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
MORNINGS WITH DICKENS.

Mr.. George yandenhoh read from David
Copperdeld" at the Union League Theatre yesterday
afternoon. He read just that part OF the narrative
which forth the tragedy OF teerorth aud Little
Emily, aud keen merchants eyes grew moist and
dim, and fashionable ladies were not ashamed to
weep over the old. old story and the wall that
was wruns from Daniel Peggotty's heart-"Im go
ing to seek my darling far and wide; I'm going TO
look for her through the wide world" Very graph
ically, too, did Mr.. vandenhof portray the wreck,
and Ham Peegotfy going ont to save the seducer of
his bctrothed, and Steerforth lying drowned among
the ruins OF the house he had wrongcd his head
upon his arm as Coppercld had often him lie
at school. There comedy interludes was
scemly and the reader stirred his audience laugh
ter as EARLY AS he had moved them to tears.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
SEVENTH REGIMENT CONCERT.

Grafulla's Seventh regiment promenade concert
last night. in the Tompkins Market Armory. was
largely attended. The members Of the regiment
were not in uniform. but the toilets OF the ladies
made up for the lack of color in that re-
spect The following programme was finished
by half-past ten O'Clock Overture. 'Flotta
Bnrsche,'' Suppe; song. "Mignon," Thomas; salop,
"chquot." Pariow selections. Chimes OF Nor
mandy" Planquette; brilliante, ''Whirlwind."
Lovy-J. Hammond; waltz Nearest Friend"
French. qucksep, French Charles,' Unraih;
selections, III. NJ S. Pinafore" Sullivan:
Swedish. Wedding March," Sodermann; Rom
iniscences OF Camp Cameron, Washington. 1861, -
Grafulla waltz, 'Leitartikel, Strauss; 'Reveil du
Lion, Konskl: selections. Scotch" Burns; Quick
STEP Seventh Regiment Veterans" Grafulla.
Colonel Clark and tho regimentAl officers have
agreed to hold the next promenade concert in the
new armory. which is now rapidly approaching COM
nletion.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
AQUATIC NOTES.

The coming aquatic season on the Passaic River.
Newark. promises to be unusually spirited. The
Passaic River AInetoar Rowing Association have
chosen the following officers for the year:-Commo
dore. Manning Force Eureka Boat Club; Treasurer,
Louis i. Saunicr Triton Boat Club: Secretary W. T.
Merry, Passac Boat Club
new club has bcenadded TO the passaic list (the
Catholic Institute Boat Club which Is composed
of fine young men. They have adopted their
colors the American flag and have leased the building
formerly occupied as boat house by the Viking
club, and purchased the boats owned by that club 3
with several single shells from individuals. For ALI
these boats cash has been paid and the club ~
tirey from Indebtedness. The house will DO at
renovated and repaired and formally dedicated
in the course of a few weeks.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
BELLIGERENT POLICEMEN.

Ofhcer Peter Kain. of the Harlem police. shortly
after ono o'clock yesterday morning heard frantic
appeals for help proceeding from Q saloon at the
corner of Second avenue and lssd street. Hurryine
to the place no found . man boating Mrs New
comb. the propretress. with stout walking stick.
Tho onAcer drew his club. whcreupon tho stranger
struck him blow In tho mouth with his own shil-
lalah. Kahn closed with his assailant. and after
lively scrimmago led him To the station house III
l2Bth street. There the bcligercnt stranger was
nicpal Police. attached to the Central Park squad
Policeman Burns found himself prisoner yestcr-
day in the Harlem Police Court, where Justice Duffy
held him in $500 bonds TO keep the peace for ak
months or stand committed. He committed.
Mrs. Newcomb says that he entered her saloon
after Il was closed. demanded drink, and whom re
fused laid his csne smartly across her shoulders.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16

O'Clock p. NJ. at the very latest with her musical
freight. IN order 20 clear the bar.
For the present week Manager Neuendorf offers
Programme of strong attraction at the Germania
Theatre. The "Geldheira;h" marrying for money.
a three act musical comedy. by salinser, pro-
duced last evening for the first time the occasion
of Miss Henrietta wagner's benefit. and will be
peated tomorrow. Tuesday and Thursday nights.
On Wednesday evening Schiller's tragedy, Maria
Stuart" will be performed; on Friday. "Ein Glass
wasser.' and Saturday night is designated for the
first production of III. NJ. S. Pinsforc." with all the
attendant music. incidents and drollery.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
"FROM NATURAL CAUSES. {"

An inquest was hold yesterday by Coroner Volt.
man on tho body of Mrs. Eliza vogler. DIR. julius
Hoffman, of Second avenue, testified that he called
TO see Mrs. voyicr March aud found Drs. audcn
and Moscr there. He informed that deceased
had been poisoned by morphine. He examined tho
patient and found her In . comatoso con.
dition IIo was informed by her husband
and by DIR. Guden that DIR. Fulda, of
East Tenth street. hal been In attendance for twenty
hours previously. aud had used the forceps two or
March L. in presence of ORA. audc, Moscr and Ofcn-
bach. but did not then suspect that therc any
thing wrong In the treatment.
The Jury determined that deceased came to her
death by rupture from natural causes. and rccom-
mcnded the District Attorney TO prosecute DIR. Albn
Fuda for non-professional conduct In practiEipg
medicine without n liccrsc"
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
THE "TALLY-HO" COACH.

Colonel Delaney Kane has made arrangements to
run his famous drag, "Tally-Ho." as public coach
between the Hotel Brunswick and Pelham Bridge
during the coming season. The Colonel has pur-
chased string of coaching horses. and in a short
time notice will be given OF the date OF the first trip,
as well as OF the time table to be observed.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
PAY OF THE POLICE.

Judge Donohue yesterday granted q stay Of pro-
ceedings on the msndamus granted by him on Fri
day directing the, Police commissioners to pay to
Inspector Diiks. Captain Walsh and Patroiman Car
roll the twenty per cent deducted from their last
pay. An appeal. 1t was stated. will be at once taken
bc made to have the case argued during the present
term OF the Court.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16

The following gentlemen were elected officers Of
the Stock Exchange Rowing Club at the annual
meeting yesterday President. George W. Ely, Vice
President. A. v. de Gaicuria; Captain, n. A. Drake;
Lieutenant, 4. A. HaHht; Secretary. II. Hooper;
Treasurer. NJ NJ. Truman; Trustees, c. II. Leland
A: q. I. speycr, George W. Ely. Y. W. Olline and
Albert kim.
The New York herald., 1879-03-16
cEEEpMooR JUNIOR RANGE.

The fifth competition for the Ballard rifle took
place at the Creedmoor Junior Range yesterday
afternoon. 1t resulted in a victory for the Homo
Insurance Companys team. which scored lag points.
The team of the 4. Ii. Hotton Manufacturing Com
pany made 49, and that OF the Mercantile Insurance
Company 1885, out Of possible IT'S points.