New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-05-07


N. j. began yesterday his pastorate of the Middle
Reformed Church, In Harrson-st., IN which ne
succeeds the Rev Dr. Z. z. ingersol MI f9ra o., u
nsg TheolS Seagsl 8 se agG
Yesterday was the fifth anniversary Of the Rev:
Archibald MeCullagh's pastorate at the Ross Street
Presbyterian Church. Mr.. McCullagb, In his morn
ing Sermon gave many interesting facts relating 10
the progress of the church The church Is now free
from debt.
series of free Gospel services was begun yester,
day afternoon in the Masonic Temple, at Grand ana
Seventh SITS. The Rev. Benjamin Stauntnn presided,
and addresses made by the Rev. W. e. STILES,
of the East Congregational Chuech, and the new o.
Hyatt Smith.
At meetlngof delegates of the German singing
societies which share ID the National Singing L es-
tival, held yesterday at Union Hall, at unlon ana
MeserOle sts.. it was announced that twenty-nlne
societies, including 700 singers had slentned 1ne d
intention to ia Ike part III the next fesai W NC eu
inlBrooklyn in July, 1885.
A crowd Of bosterous young men, among whom
was John Brown, age sixteen, gathered IN Iront y,
the saloon of George Smith at North nihtn anu
the disturbance, but q stone was thrown through
the door of the building, Unto which he retreated.
He then drew a revolver and fired, shooting brown
in the thigh The bullet was not extracted, but the
wound was not regarded as dangerous.
The opening services of the newly-organized
Grace English Lutheran Church of which the Rev.
ing in the large hall at F0urth-st. and broadway,
which has been engaged for year. gospel tenn
perance meeting was held yesterday afternoon IN
dressed by A. W. Gleason. P. G. W. p Of the Order
oil the Sons of Temperance and Mrs. Sophia Murray,
a cOlOred evangelist from Baltimore.
boy named Peter Kempf age four, of No. 1873
Cook-st., wandered from home on Saturday. No
trace of him was found until yesterday forenoon
when some Italians i'll passing along Grand-st, near
the bridge over NewtOwn Creek. found the dead
body of the boy in the marshes near the roadway
1t is supposed that he wandered along until, over
come by fatigue and hunger, he lay down to rest
night air was the direct cause of death as deter
mined by Cor0neTsjury.
JERSEY CITY.
Anthony Mcdonald, age thirteen, who has been
9f inmate for some time of the Reform School,
escaped from that institution q day or two ago and
made his way to the house of his aunt, Mrs. Olwel!
No. 467 Henderson-st. On Saturday he disappeared
taking with him three valuable gold rings belonging
to Mrs. dwell. Detective Doyle captured the
young thief yesterday and found on him pawn
tickets for the rings.
NEW-JERSEY.
PATERsoN.--It has long been the custom among
the German citizens to greet the rising sun with
hymns aud songs ON the first Sunday IN May, from
some eminence overlooking the town. Ever since
the riot on Garret Mountain in May, 1880. the GUS
tom has declined in observance, and Yesterday there
were no Y0caiists assembled on Garrett Mountain 10
welcome the dawn. But on Cannon Rock, by the
Soldiers Monument, another high point, one Ger
man singing society and moderate crowd of
of the Roman Catholic Church in the French Ian
guage were begun in the chapel of st. Johns
Church. The attendance of French-speaBung people
became so large that il was decided to establish
separate chapel for them, and a room that has been
secured for the purpose was formally opened yes
terday.
LONG ISLAND.
PATCHOGUE.-Edward Edwards has offered to give
1000 toward the buil1ing of new Episcopal
church IN the village.
LONG ISLAND CIFY.-Mrs. Margaret Carmen who
is charged with having caused the death OF Mrs.
Sidney S. Smith 10y malpractice, is still confined in
the Queens County Jail Yesterday she was taken
suddenly ill., and during tho day che had over
twenty fits. On Saturday her bail was fixed at
$1,000, and 1t is understood that her two brothers.
who are men of MEANS will to-day become her
bondsmen: They have already employed counsel
TO defend her. "A monument to the memory OF
Colonel Benjamin Ringgold, of the 1O3d Regiment
NewYork Volunteers, unveiled at Cypress
Hill Cemetery Yesterday afternoon with exercises
by RinGgold Post q. A. X. The Veteran Association
of the 103d Regiment and the Veteran Association
of Hawkins ZOuaves took part in the ceremonies
They were received at hunters Point upon their
arrival 10y Ringgold Post.