The New York Herald Newspaper, May 11, 1856, Page 8

8 ANNIVERSARY WEEK Ladies’ Home Missionary Soctety. This asacciation, whose field of labor is principally coa- fined to the viein:ty of the site of the Old Beewary and the Five Potats, celeorated its twelfth anuiversary on Friday evening at the Tabernacle The front of the organ was hidden by a ske‘ch representing the Old Brewery, and an assemblage of nearly four hundred obiidren filled the choir, The house was literally filled with » mixed azdi” ence, comprising laborers and sympa ‘hisers in the cause which the society is designed to promote. At bai/-past seven o'clock Francis Hall, Esq., aseumed the chair, and the Deus SMisereatur was chanted by the ebildrea. Rey, Mr. Harris offered prayer, imploring the D'vine blessing upon the mission and upon the exercises of the evening. The chant, ‘0, give thanks,” was thea performed, after whish Rey, Mr. Houpiou read the fivan- cial and Seczetary’s reports, of which the following is abstract :— ‘The macagers of the Ladies’ Home Missionary Society, presentizg their tweifth senual report, acknowledge th: ta sir, gratiuce for the ald by which they have (ous far gained auc- Cess. Authough thelr attention ia cow pring pally devoted (> Abe Five Points Old thelr care are not Thirty seventh str Brewery Mission, the oth+r missions ved. The Maphatian ie Rission, ine Jewish Mission Fort Waehington Mission are a.] revorted to be in & prosperous condition. Among the convervions at the Je iasion Fo vy § the past year was tha: of & Jewish Habdi of bigh ata Five P fon has also maae good pro- e883. mu 772 scholars pave been taught iu Be tehoo The average hes been 230. During ho yoec 17 560 garments, a2 87 other articles of bi ing, 250 ven the ehildren of the five have also been Hes. Feqard “or tho splrvtaal woitare of thas neigt bortcod they have not forgotiea their tem comities. aa theae facts prove; and (hey are the most torough Fefutaiions ct the talse siavements aircuiat»d to the prejudice Of the Ladies’ Mission: tha: the disregard the physical ed for bread give on y a tract. taken in dispensing Charities not to foster prupe: In treir deen sid is not bestowed Without Listactory evidence that it is resced and worthily bestowed. year, been sent %0 children have ty them have peea adopted pme of whom were ‘ound tution, have beea provided with ; tuations. A portion ot them were taken into the mis sion acd employed until permanent homes could be found. ‘The religious ocudition of the Five Points continues to in: rove, std now at leas lamilies are seceaaibie fo the missionary. A large provo'tion of tham sre Roman Camnolics Kindness of he mistion to them and thair chil dren is dissolving thetr prejudices and opening their hearts to the trulh. Thirly peraoos pave been received into the church during the year on provaiim. as inere is generals 9 desire aiter coming under re igiows irfluesces to eacape from the de- graded locaiity in which they bare lived, it ke2ps the number of church members small. The to!al membership is now 4t. ol the bomes cbtained for chi'dren have been at ‘Wert—in ILinois ard lows and encouraging ac- bet re received from (hem in their new and improved con- t ‘The receipts for the year havs been... = $9,957 60 This bas been used aa follows :— To reduce the debt of the wiasinn b In tabirg cbildren to their omes. in buying shoes snd provisions : In the eupport of tive mis:onaties, five teac! sexton aud acerk...... peat Paid in emailer cums...... + ‘151 02 ‘The amoun: of debt upon ike mission building uot provided tor is $6,911 The Secretary’s report sssured the public that the Five Pointa Missicn was ia a very prosperous condition, Allu- sion was mace to the deatas of some members ot the Missicn echoc}, also to Tacomas E. Bond, an efficient an] untiring ‘ried cf the accisty. The report was followed by the performance of # sung, “Oh, the lovely, lovely May,"’ by the children, which was deservedly en- cored. A Bible class exereise was nex: gone through with, in which the children hed been imstructed only about three week*, ‘Ihe children displayed an acquaintance with Biblical lore woich would have done credist> the students of any theological seminary. Individuala were called upon. and the'r answers ealled forth tne aaea- mous pimacits of the audience. Tae questions relatei to the history of the ssecred Scriptures, na‘urs acd falfil- ment of piopkecies, the authenticity of the contents of the Bible, their classifica ion into historisal, psetionl, and propbetical Jiterature; the objec: for which the Bile was given to the human race, the estimate which we shou'd place wpon the gift of the Scriptures. This exerciee was followed bya bymo, commencing, ‘‘Holy Biole, well [ Jove thee,’’ supg by the children, which, like all the vo- cal exertions, geve ps0’ of much painstaking on the part of both the pupils and instructors. Rev. W. H. MiLsuRN, tae blind preacher, was then in- troduced. He ssid that no anniversary whion had been celebrated this week was more int-rerting tuan this. We here found the represeuiaiives of hota poles of society. Here we saw wonan, the mctnerand the wife, sueren- ceritg comfort and convenience to lebor in a fied almost xepwisive, The bomes of the upper portions of the city bad been Jett to lsvor amozg the abodes of prostitu- tion and viee, Toe work mass be initiated by woman. The city authorit’es could co nothing; tne sterner sex was powerless, bnt women eate ei tne Held. They had maze tho appeal, and it bad been answered. The! peal bac gone (orth in besa’ of a class w20 bad almos’ gcrebeyord the pale of moral eifort—of a class whish ad suak rimost to the lowest depth of cegradation. One Siect «ftkeir sympatby bad been a son of New Eog- rd,am atvmni ot a New England coliege, who had Nien Such was .be character of tome of tae objasts of eir lar, But the chidres who are deserted in sush ¢nea of vice aud ixfamy are beze peculierly cared £0: diatoore apy one wh3 cam cisregard their situs ‘ion. E&Y parent beinoifferent t) #ucr objects o'sympalhy’ als eec.ety cel these children ana leads them to its acme, to i's bath and ite wardrape, to its sehocl and i's i noes. Who has heard the Bivle class exercise to Who bas not repested the inspired wor Je, ‘‘Jut of tha mouths of babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strergth’’’ Shall tues» cbiidrea be neglected? It is not better to instruct them thas chan to have them to fil! oor penitenitaries axd simshouses! We only nee pert of the result of thia labor—tue greater part oply by the acgels, which are in heaves Shall there children be devarre] from the bene- fita of religious ins.ruction, from the holy rite of baptism, aay more than our own’ Is not the kirgdom o! heaven siso of then’ I commend the women who are labor{ng for them to your support ead ensour- egerent. Could I behold these children ae you cen, and see the fash of enthueiaem as you can, I migat co justice to their osuse, but they sre the orators of the evening. Tne above 18 but a meogre sketch of Mr. Milburne’s re- merks, whieh were characterised by that fervid eloquence which always ench bearert. @ hyma *‘ Sow, in was then sung by the sbiidren, the aed by il'ne:s, and jaltimore, was in'rocuced. This gentle- nding in feeling terms to the pysical ad preceded him. Ho then ion of the G2spel, and aald yy tue Saviour to ali the world. 2 sposties the world was confised to the Roman em. buc to their master the world ine'uded not merely the eastern bemisphere, bat the While he rejoiced in the \aovght that tbe expression ‘all the worli”’ was 89 inctusive, be also reforced in the idea that tke Gospel was to be preached to every creataze. The Gospel was to go forth, no: mecely to ths nerchext, to the lawyer, to the artisan, to the If‘t'e girl or boy, but to every creature. Tae reverend gentieman | tarned to the children, ana spome of them as tne fairest portion of czeation. It ba: cf en deen said that children wise men couid not answer, put this ereping’s exercisce had showa that children cculd answer questions wulca many wire men and women wers aot prepsied to auawer. We had heard much of the 4:¢ points which divi.ed Armentasism from ism, but he thought tha: the Five Points of should te @ feature in theology. Other remarks followed, aud the geotwman ecneladea hia address with a quote- tion trom a hymu. Hs was requently interrupte! by the appiause cf the audience. A song, catled ‘Do Good,” waa very nisely surg oy the children, and was nighly ap plaudea. Rey, Mr, Vax Meren, whe has been long connected with this agsociati.o as travelling missionary, aid he bardly knew wretber it was pleesan’ or prinfal to address the audien-e, It was goatitying to speak of the redeemed cones, He loved to spewk of that contrast, whish being tiue was strarger than fiction, and which existed in the precent and past coadition of these children. They are said to be mocest when they say, “I'l mot at- temp descrite Nisgara,”’ bat that work of detatled Gercritiicn i the labor of a mere schoolboy, compared with the rebearsel of the concitiun of the homes whica are found in our midet. Within twenty rods of where wenow sit may be found every class of uatortunates, ‘om the highest grade o! European nobility to the loweat 4 of ignorant caunib: Gambiing, thisviag, pros ice, exiat withic a snort dis- tt of the late legisla ive commit- pi that empire or great Western wor.d. e titution, every apeci tence ol us. The portion of the mimery existing in tols bat in those abodes of dich dwells. The speaker jueot to be noticed in our streets of the jitte stree: yr, and mad+ a touching appeal for diepensations of charity in their behalf. He poke of the care cf a little boy who waa regarded by the passers by, of waqin he bemged pemaien es a lictie vagaboad, and read @ letter from 2 noble J inois, in whose teniiy boy had bera pl gratification at the privivege of eulog istic of the eware in whica this rocie y labor raid rome, “he’s « jictie blacyguard; send him up to the Juvenie Asylum; he’s dirty and saucy, and wor bless,’ But, on the cont: he’s & noble boy; at leas! ao saya the gentiewan in w! mily he lives. Sevoral letters were 1¢ad from other ‘adividuals, expres f similar sentiments, and ac ocdotes were related of olber cuildren ‘who had been cared for, and bed g ven eq aal evi tense o pee. The incidents related, and the letters read, all re ample testimony to the capacity and talent of th be 1es, and to the usefulness of tbe society itvelf. Afer for some tine, Mr. Van Motes was speaking too jong, but was urge! by Ye encionee to * go Bh.) He esntiousd bis narration of ineidenta in so thriving « «'rafo, thst many of the aati- ence wero affected to teare. Hoe said that nov s caild hal goue cut to apy other than & happy suds Curistian home, Gnd inquired if the cause di4 nt commend itself to the hearts ot the audience, and to their pockets aleo; for, evid be, the work can’t be carried on wi.hout the latter. ‘The number benefitted by this work waa incre.tble, but the aucience coud go and coun: for temeelves. Wil not every man and woman in the house sasist in the erection of » new building which must go up byfors the frosts of the next winter appear, that it ma be said to them, ‘Inasmuch as ye have done it ‘one of the least of these, ye Lave done ant> me.’ ‘This call was answered by one gentleman, who was odjiged to leave before the collection was taken up, to the axoun! of twenty dollars, the sorg, “Try, try agsin was (Len turg by the children, while the collection was Being taken v}), after which, '@ Mitie missin scholar, pemed Brarie Koorke, delivered address, giving « ton and ite happy results, and © of the Old B-ewery which ovrd by Invoking & desing to the eanse, and bidding sif of the children, A dis ue litde giet and another, 330 Of the stosy “The Ove {ofirmity Conqu-red,’’ in the volume entatied ths Old Brewery, More singing follows’, and the bene erotion aa prouonpeed by Rev, Mr. Stow, of Boston, ‘The collection amounted to above two handed dollars, Baptist Historical Society. Last evening thare was a meeticg of the above aamed seciety. The proceedizgs were inaugurated wits the usual de- votional exerctaes. ‘The anpiversary took place in Rav. Dr. Gillett’s churob, Twoaty-third street, and the edifice was thronged with a most attentive aucierce. Rev. Dr, Wittiams, ot the Amity street Baptist charch, presided, aud introduced to the autience. Rev. Dr. Hows11 who spoke at y-rv great length upou the persisient encenvogs of Baptiet misstons and mix; sionaiies in the early days of the country, before the pre tent wonder {ul evscgeliza‘ion work had been se: on foot on this con ineut. ‘The report from the Secretary was submitted and approved. 0 Society then ad) ourned. Ten Governois’ Anniversary. ‘The seventh anniversary of the organization of the Board of Ten Governors was otlebrated on Thursday, at the institutions cn Blackwell’s and Randall's Islands, with appropriate ceremonies, The present organization of the charitable institutions of this city was insticuted Moy 8, 1849, aad so ‘ar, is has appeared to work with ad- vantsge to all concerned. The mumber of paupers and oriminas has not increased in proportion to the increase of the inhabitants in the city, and the poor and diseased are better cared for now than evar before, ‘These are meny reports in circulsticn respecting the corrup'ion of the Governors, yet it must be contessed the institutions under their charge were never in # better condition. There are now over 6,000 persona in the institu‘ions, who cost the city abou! $1650 per week, head. Since the inauguration of the Board many extensive improve- ments havé been made. The workhouse, which cost $105,000, has been built, and itis certatuly # most magni- ficent pile, and bas falfilled the expectations of ita most sarguine projecto The foliowing table will show what the Governors hi done in tke way cf imprevement in seven years:— Workhonse.... -$103,000 Peuitentiary hospital (addition + 7,500 Almahouse (ex.ensicn 2 20,000 Store and boat bouse 30, Penitentiary, wean house 1 : 15 Reservoir 4, Hospital on Racdail Bellevue (new wing g g Total se eeeeseeeeeees This is, of course, exclusive of the laying out of ground acd incicental expenses, which were very great. Since the inavguraticn of the workhouse, the institu‘ions have yielded the city a slight revenue, During the year 1896, the paupers earned $15,000, andit is estimated that {n tho year 1807 the workhouse and periteatiary will met the city $39,000, and will every year increase until they will be rearty self supporting. ‘The oldest Governor 13 Simeon Draper, Esq., who haa been in since the organ'zation; the next oldest {a Isaac Townsend, Fsq., who bas been in, all but a few months, for seven years On invitation cf the Governors, some fifty gentlemen visited the institutions on Thursday, t> witnees the annl- versary exercises. Among them were Count Geo, Bre- mer, of Hanover; Rev. Mr. stohiman of the German Lu thres church in Walker street; Professor Gus‘avus Seyffshrt, of Lelpsic, a well know: savan; Emigrant Com. misafoner Garr'gue, ani the board of cirestorsof the Germany acciety, and others. The party proceeded to Rendali’s Is'avd first, from Bolleyue Hospital. There they visited the sehooland nur- sery, when tke cbilcren eang and speeches were made. vernor Draper, in gn appropriate speech, delivered ® banner to the boys, upom which Captaia Ryan, on be- balf of the boys, responded in an effective speech. The pureery, under charge cf Mrs. Chariotte Botner, was next visited, where dialogues were delivered and sorgs sung for the edification of the guests— Master Patriek Cnff particularly distinguishing himself This visit waa a very pleasant one. Ex-Al¢erman Delamater made a spetch, complimeating the children on their appearance, aud praising the Ten Governors for their care of them. Blackwell's Island was nxt visited, when the party éivided, one Clvisicn uncer charge ot C. Godfrey Gather, dined at the Peni-entiary ; and the other, uader charge of Simeon Draper, dined st ths Wori honse In the latter place Gov. Draper made a speech ia which he alleged that our cisizene were remiss ia their duty in g mere attenticn to the charitable institutions ey, by their contributions, supported. There relatives of wealthy and respectab'e persons ‘k who lived aud died on those islands, acd yet known, Mr. Draper followed the li’e of the pauper frcm ais birth at Belierue to bis death and burial in the Potter's fle'd, and caved on the benevolent to aid the Gcvernors in their work of mercy. Mr. Crakk, of Gissgow, raiithat he 3 pleased with wha: be had seeo. He hai deen only two months ia the country, end were it rot that be hadafamily im Scot. land he would have fcrgottan he had any otzer oountry than this. Tbe charite.ie insti utions ot York he y in the world. , Rev. Mr. Woods ot what they hat ther, Count Bre. wer ard Commissioner Garrigue maze appropriate re- marks. Tbe party then returned to the city, pleased with what they bad heard and seen. It rained pitWessly during the day, which detracted somewhat from the pleasure of the visit. Amcrg the (iovernors prereat were Mezsra. Gunther, Drager, O:iver, Taylor, Anderacn and Bell, and Hon. A. Coit, also spcke in praise seen that “ay. At the Penitentiary C. Godfrey G1 The Anuouncements. Suspay, Mar 11. Coriral Armerican Elucation Society.—Anniversary aer- won by the Rey. Thomas H. Skianer, D.D., LL.D., at the Churcit of the Puritans, ( ? halt. gg Dr. Ide, Strong place Baptist church, 1034 A. M. Moypay, May 12. Baptist Publication Socity Oliver atrest caurch, 9 o’olook A. Sf. Wepsasvav, May 14, Society for the Relief of tha Destitute Children of Sea- men—The tenth anniversary will be held at the Cail- ¢ren’s Howe, near the Ssifors’ Snog Harbor, Sta‘en Istard, on Wednescay, Mi 4, at2o'ciock, Seam ebip, ing merchants, and the public generally are invi’ to attend. Tucrepay, Mar 15. General Atsanbly of the "Presbyterian Church, (Now boci)—Rev. Dr. Adsms’ church, Madison square, 11 o'clock A.M. Sermon by the Rey. Wm. C. Wisner, D.D., port, N.Y.. M:derator of the last Assem5ly. of the Presbyterian Church, (01a Tiest Presbyterian church, Rev. Dr. Philips’, Fif b aveus, ld o'clock A.M. Sermon by Rev. Nathan L. Rice, D. D', of St Louis, Moderator of the inst Assam- biy. f Weoempar, Marat. General Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Chursh— Firs: Reformed Presbyterian chureh, Rev. Dr. McLeod's The P.M. Sermen by the Moderator, Rey. T. W. J. Wy- lie, D. D., of Pailadelphia. Theatrical, Musical, dé, Sacran Concert —Another ef these charming and very popular Sunday evening entertainmenta will be given at the (ily Assembly Kioms to night, under the cirection of Mr. Carl Bergmann. Mr. B. and bis eoadjutors, eape- cially Mr. Theodore Thomas, the efficient leader of the orebestra, are eminently entitled to the thanks ef the music loving pubic for thelr enterprising efforta to establuh these elegant soireer, The selections for this evening ore of nigh order, ani the hal! will doubtless be well filed. Coxcmrt at Expiry Hart To sicit.—The family of Mountainter Singers of Bearn propose to give » grand sacted concert, vical and instrumental, at Keller's Ea- ptre Hall, this everizg, The ability of these artists hea pecn highly eulogized by Jenny Lind and other distin- gursked persons; they are pupiis cf the Paris Conserva- tory, acd, it is almost needlera to afd. have performed ia the presence of the prinsipal courts of Europe, (One novelty eornected with their singing is the execution of most of their pisces without accompaniment, their voices fori ing an orche: AcADENY or M ‘The laudable efforts of the perse vericg and ppalar maestro, Max Maretzek, to have every opera produced at this houss rendered in « style of superiority worthy of the first city on the continent, still meet with liberal encouragement. The season thus far has been unusually brilliant, and should it con- tinue to the close, of whish there ts every iodication, the worthy Cirector will have the pleasure of acquiring a more eubstaptial reward than mere artistic fame. Every votary of the opera will be pleased to learn that Signoriva Vestvali bas been engaged and will appear with Mad. Lagrange aod other favorites in *‘ Semira- mide’ tc-morrow evening. Beoapway TuxaTer,.—Mr, and Mra, Barney Williams prove ag attractive as ever, notwithstanding their pro- onged engagement. The house was not ouly ramark- ably well filled every night last week, despite unprop!- of the time, but, what was still more ide of the artists, an unuraal number ston each cecasion. Mr. and Mrs. W. his house to morrow even. ticus weather mor dattering to the of Indies wes pre their 6'th w drama, ogins i Yerkee farce of © Our Gal styled the “Review, or Wags of Wincor.” nit) acd the amusing affair Ninio's Mr. Jobn Milton Haegler, one of the artists ergrged by Mr. Niolo cnrizg his recent visit to Europe, inskes bis dévut at thia favorite establishment to-morrow evening. Mr. Hergler is acknowledged to be the boat tight rcpe performer that ever appeared in Europe, and ‘n confidently expected to gain a similsr reputation in Uns country. In addition to the astonishing feata of Mr. 1t., the famcus spectacular pantcmime of the Ravels, called “Meculm,’ ard the bai'et of © Les Abotiles,” with M’ile Robert ia tle pil #1 part, will be giv n to morrow evening. An overflowing houre will be tue result of this apncuncemest. Bowxny THkATRE -~As wae avticipated, new and com- setent actor @ ul sopervision of the stage cepart ment, the e: of due diserimination in the selection and representation of pieces, all combined, have had » wonéerfel effect in recuperating the condition of affaira at this old acd always favcrite place of amusement mention akould be made of the excelient manner in which the vew comedy, “ Helpiog Hands, or the Bind Violinist,”’ was performed last week. Two more new artista hers, but old favorites with the New York publio—Miss Kate Sexon and Mr, Malone Raymond--are to play to-morrow evening in the comedy of “Love azd Mystery” and the Peieh Attorney.” Brxion’s.—Mr. Burton still maintains bis enviable reputation sa scaterer for amusement seek: Novel- very description, ccmbined with the legiumate pure and unadulterated, continue the stap's attractions, and invariably draw a fair and aot uate ques tly cverer« wded attendance to all parts of the house. Mort peopie are fond of fun, and being always sare of en SE 46 4b 44, Lond ly, Weems Lng, Laey go le Bac- Spesial a ee NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, MAY ll, 1856. prrow eveoing ha tecders the favori pperfiald,’? sud the c called “Ca*sbiag Mz Burton, Mr. Golismid, Mrs, Howard, Mrs, Hoey, aod other favorites are ia the oast, | Wariacs's Tumaras —It is almost nea:lew to rema-k that thia houce was demse'y thronged throughout /ast week by the cld and young friends of the vopular msn- jer ard ta'en‘e; actor, Mr. Wallack, who has now | played to cvertiowing end enthutisstic audiences for a | of seven weeks. Aside from Mr. Wallack’s personal meri‘n, however, the entartainments have been of a high order and such aa would never fail toenrure good houses. Mr. W. commences the laat week of bis series of per | formacces tc-morrow evening—playing Master Walt im the “Hupchback.’’ ‘Poor Pil ixcddy” ts the a! piece, |] Lavra Keane's Vaniories —The fair manager here has RO ceuse of Ky Por respecting the feeling of the pud- | We—that being decidedly in her favor, aa is evidenced by the brilliant array of faces to be found in the box3s aad drers cire’s every evening. Miss Keere has the proud satlefaction cf knowing that she has rendered the Varit ‘ties not merely @ resort for fasbion, but one whe the educated and refined acek recreation after t business of the day is over. To-morrow even! en said tobe of intense interest, called ‘Diane, or rot Hearts,’ 18 to be played, with the new comedy of “My Wiie's hiirror.”’ Broapway VAxiwres,—In complianse with the desire | of many patrona the managers of this favorite little thea- | tre have determined to revive the brilliant spestac'e of | the “Neiad Queen,” in which Master George, Little Mary, Mies Leulee'and other ta'ented membors of the wonderful juvenile troupe, gaine) so much celebrity at the commeccement of tte season. This pleasant picos, it wil be remembere?, is not only got up in elegant style, but a1! the arrangements, the scenery, machinery, properties, &o., are specially adapted to the size of children. It wiil doud!lees have another profitable run, ‘Tue KE1isr TaBtRAUS —Si.co the advent of M. Kelle: Ewpire Ba! bas besome the focus of attraction to lovers of the sublime and beautiful. vines, fachionab'es, in short all who have a { clogant and can afford to indulge it, flock thither ia la) ge numbers to behold thi iments of tho works cf the most illuatri modern psiat- errand eculptors. On to the programme it will be noticed ‘auentire change of tablesus—so: ot which have never before been ssen in this city—bi been made for the enaving week, and, in addition, the popular vocalist Mad. Lova:ney will slng several favorite sorgs. Woop's Missrasts —A!though there is now no partiou- lar neces:ity for these merrymakers to exercise aur great degree <f ‘enterprise, having the Ethiopian field ea- tirely to themaelves, they are quite as active and ener- gotic as ever. Being conatantly on tha alert for novelty, comicality and whimaicality, and well kaowing how to make ure of these commodities when procured, it is not sorprising that their hall shou'd be always crowded. To- morrow n'ght they tendera new burlesque, called the “Mischievous Monkey,” ix which the inimitable Georg p'ays Jocko, tetides a variety of songs, dances, &o. Gung ayp Mapaicai Uston.—Thia aasceistion, formed for the exprees purpose of rende ing good old’ Englich orgs and ballads, in elegant style and at modera prices, is fant gaining » bigh position in public catim: tion. 'Axother ecncert will be given at Hope Caapel next Wednestay evecing, the relections for which are a num- der of the finest musical gems. Serer pip Exrertarnas: ir. Theodore Fisfeld ia pre- paring to give a grand d: ‘ic, vocal and instrumentat concert at the Academy >t Music, on the 17th instant, Awong otner artis's ann-uncod for the ocossion are Misa Brainerd, Signor Bsdiali, Mesara. Rich, Hoffman and Donald Macleod. The programme ia an junuanally fine one. Brooxiry Mrsevm —A complimentary benefit is to be given to Mr. S, Wiicicomb, manager of the Thespian Dra- matic Asscciation, by the membera of that company, as | & testimony to his worth, on the 19h inst. ‘The ealec- | tions for the occasion ara “Black Fyed Susan,’? “Irish Tutor” and ‘‘Sketehes in Incia.”” Mr, Widdicom> pisys Wiliam and Tom Tape. Mr. J.C, Tyrone, Gratbraia and Dr. O'fcole; Misa Curtiss. Susan and Sally Screggs; and Misa Kearcey. Dolly avd Mary. Reillgtous Inteluigence. SERMONB. Rey, Samuel D. Alexander, the new pastor, will preach to-day in the Fifteenth street Preabyterian church. Bev. Wm. R. Nichclsoa, rector ot St. Joan’s charch, Cincinnati, will preack inthe Memorial church, corner of Hammond street and Waverley place, this evening. Rey. Alexander H. Wright will preash in the United Presbyterian chureh, West Twenty-ninth atreet, between Ninth and Tenth avenues, to-day, ti, The first organization of the Danish Lutheran Church, in this city, under the oarge of Pastor Sinding, meets every Sabbath at 6 P. M,inthe Walker street churcb, tear Broadway. Scandinavians who have felt the want of service im their native torgue will bail it with plome sure. CONFIRMATIONS. On Ascension Day, May 1, the Moat Rey. Arebbishop | Haghes gave cunfizwaticu at the Redemotoriats oburch in Third street. At7}, o'clock the Archbishop reached the cbureb, where tie rector and boca with cross bearer, acolytes and attendants, received him at thegrani e..- trance of the church, sad the rector haviog presented Lim hely water, they proceeded thriugh the nave to the eapotuary, the Archbishop giving his blessing to the kneeling crowdlthat tiled the chureh. Phe Archoish- op them eaid mass, asatsted by Key. Mr. McNierney, giv- irg communion to those about to be confirmed; aud s/- terwards, having slectiorately addreaced the postulaats of the sacramen*, proceeded to confirm two hundied and twenty-eight persons, of whom sbout thirty were con- verts to the faith. ices these, there have been about a dozen other na received as converts within the past year in this church, wko, for varioua caurer, were rot at this time confirmed. ©! those who received com- munfon at the hands of the Archbishop, ove hundred and ity-two made thus their frst communion. The cere- were altogether mcat edifying and impressive, ORDINATION, Mr. Geo:ge W.Warlan, a ticentiate of Osege Presbytery was ordained to the Gospel ministry at Osceola, April 20. INVITATIONS. Leave waa granted to the Seeond church of Brooklyn to preseeute a cal: tor the pastoral services of the Kev. Willis Lord, o' fielc, Conn. Mr. Moore, a student of Princeton eominary, wi ensed to preach the Gospel. Rev, Mr. Rustell baa destined @ call to North Adams, Mase. Rev./Edward Clarke, formerly of Middiefield; has accep. ed w call to the Second church in Aehfiald, Mass. Rev. A. D. Gerham, a recent gradua‘e of Madison Uni- versity, who bas labored ao acceptably in Nantuctet, Maes,, during the past six months. bas received ana call to beccthe pastor of the Summer street Bap. i} chureb end society, IN8TALLATIONS. installation of the Rey. Samuel D, Alexander, by abytery cf New York, aa pastor of the ¥itteenth street Prestyterian church, wii) take place this evening, at balf past E The Rev. Drs. Alexander, Phillipa and Krebs will take part ia the services. Rev. Wilism Bailey was installed as pastor of the Re- formed Duteb eburch of Constantine, Mich., on Tuesday, pril 29, Rev. Jobn H. Gurrey was installed at New Braintres, Mass , on the £3d ult. Rey. J. B, Stodéard was ias‘alled at South Windsor, Conp., April 1¢ ‘The pactor of St. Peter's church, Rochester, will pro- bably be instalied about the 10th of June. ’ Key, Mr. Harkness ia also to te izatalled ay pastor of the Btate tireet Prenbsterian chureh in Rochester about the same me. ev. Samuel D. A’exander ts to be installed by the abytery of New York aa pastor of the Fourteenth street Presbyterian eburch, this evening, at half-past seven o'clock. The Rey. Dra, Alexander, Phillip: sad Krebs will take part in to servicer. RESIGNATIONS. Bev. Jobn M, Dickey, D. D., has offered bis resigna‘ion a4 pastor cf the congregations of Oxford and upper West Nottirgham, in Chester county, Pa. Rey. D. W, Lathrop, of New Haven, Conn., has resigned the agercy ot the American and Foreiga Chris:ian Union. Rev. Henry M. Smith haa resigned his place as col. teegue of Rey. Dr. Smyth, over the second Vresbyterian chutch, Charleston, S C. DISMISSED. Rev. T Ralston Smi h has been dismissed from the paa- toral charge of the Houston atreet church, by the Presbytery, having accepted the cali of the seventh eburch, over which he is to be installed May 14. Rev. B. J. Belyea, of Fall River, bas, at his owa ra- quest, been dismissed from the pastoral charge of the first Congregational cburch and society of that city, on account of ilt health, DEATHS IN THE MINISTRY. It is with much regret, says the atlanta Intelligencer, of the ¢0:h ult., that we apnouece the death of Alexander Speer, which occurret at Lagrarge on Monday last. Mr. Speer's life has for rome time been b: thread, 1 paralytic The ¢ anging by a mere is cc nstitution having been made a wreck by « hich be suffered about two years since, 3 years of age at the time of his death honorable cilice of Secretary of Stet 8, a8 well as many responsible and promirent posta in the Methcoiat Episcopal oburch, o which he bad been a distinguished member, Pev. Horatio J. Lombard, formerly chaplain at Sprit field, died in that city last week, aged Gl, Ho was for merly settled In thia State, NEW CHURCHES. The Seotch Presbyterian church, Jersey City, situate in Barrow street, between Newark and Ratiroad avenues will pe opered for pub.ie worsh'p today, The following clergymen bave kindly consented to preach, viz,:—Rev. Job Mie, ID. D., New York, at haifp-ast 10 o’ctook. Rev. C. K. Imbrie, Jersey Gity, at half-past 3 M_; Rev. Joreph Sencerson, New Yor, at7P. Mw The new church efifice of the Middle Reformed Dutch church cf the sity of Brookiyn, of which the tev E. Eimith ix pastor, will be desion'ed to the worstip of Al mighty God, th!s morning, at half past ton o'clock, § mon by the Rer, Dr. Vermilye, of ths Collegiate ehureb, New York, araisted by the Kev, Dr. Dwight and the pas- tor, Services in the evecirg ata querter before eight, Sermon by the Kev, Willem Adams, DD, of New ‘ork. The new Catholic charch In Medford, Maas, was dedi- cated on Sundey last, by she Right Kev. Bishop Fitzpat- rick. A large ecneourte of people were present to witness the solemaltirs, ‘The new Unitarisn choreh in Consord, N. AL, erested on the site of the former edifice, which was last yesr de- sroyed by fire, waa publicly dediceted on Thar even. ing, Ist instant, im preseree of a large congregation. Rey A.B Muszey, the paster, Rey M.G. Thomas, of New Hediord, a former pastor, and Rey. HF. Harriogton, of Cambriége, conducted the services, bee mon Yur Remln) CbeH—dev & ive Ollie, - | to preseat of the patron, who is | 25 fyears ego, and who bw | on tome periocioaly haa boen upwarda of § 5 | waa caused by the pubiishers giring their readers better situated @ short distance from the abovs—vili probably be cedicated in June, ‘The new church erected on the corner of Broad a2 Aroh atreeta, PI bia, for the First Baptist churod congregatica, waa cedicated on the 4th inst. with appro- pr ceremopies. This congregation for many years ‘rerahiped ta the Lagrange Ptace, running west from street. The sew Girman cburch which baa just been com- pietes, cn Franklin street, ia Hegerstown, Md., will be consecrated to day, MISCELLANEOUS, ‘The Old Joba street church, the cradle of Methodism , is about to be sold amd the con- tke march of population up town. cne efter another the old places of worship disap- Five thovased slaves in the city cf Charleston, 8. C., contributed lsat year to benevolent objrata $15,000, it being an averege of three dollarseach. Rey. Eberezer Burt, of Athol, Mass., recently preached a rermen on ba 90th birth-day, bavirg been in the mia- iatry fifiy-two 5 ears, ‘The choreh jivicg of Scuth Stoke, nesr Arundel, Kng- Ianc, in the diccera of Chicheator, is now at the dispaal of the Uriversity, in comsequen or the een imeapaclty tholic. ‘THE METHODIST CONFERENCE AT INDIANAPOLIS. ‘The twelfth general ccnference of ‘he Methodist Epis- copal church met ia the hail of the House of Represen- ta ives, at ind’anapolis, indiana, on the lst ivst, Bishop Waugh presided on the day of opening, and Bishop Jana on Fridsy. The morning session of the first day was oc- cupied in celiing the names and rece.ving the certificates cf delega'es, In the afternoon tbe sudjict of the ap- pointment of s‘andirg committee came up. On the ques. ficn ofappeisting © committee on slavery @ discussion arose, but the Conference finally decided in favor of it by a large majority. The committee was appointed on Friday, and consists of one member from eacn Confe- rence,’ The appointment: of these standing committeas and the adcption of rules for the body occnp'ed the moat of Friday, Atout 11 o’clock A. M., the delegates from the British Wesleyan Conference presen ec thelr orecen- tials and were formally received by the Gunference. ‘On Morday the following interesting incident occurred, a3 related by the Sexfinel:— Grey Eyes, * andot Indian on bis way from Kanaas a, to visit om riends in Canada, was tutzodaced to the Confereoce, ard mace a speech in his native lan- guage, which was interpreted by the venerable James B. Findicy, who bad koown Grey Byes when a wild Indian, watched bis career eince, as a Christian missionary amoog his native brothero. ‘The scene between the old hero missionary, Findley, and the Incian miastonazy, Grey Fyes, aa they met on the stand ard embrasec, was deeply impremive, and brought tears to the of many a s:rorg man. On Tuesday, the ent Gay was occupied in proceed- of the Rey. Eli Dentsun, who was ex- yw York Conference, on charges connect- ed with ecme business tranaactions. On Weérerdey, the New York Book Agente’ veport was pre‘ented, and read by the Secretary. There {a but ona riocical publication jasued from the Methodist Book meern at New York that has patd expen The loss is papers and magszines then their patronage warranted, ‘The agents of th» Western Book Concern presented their report, which shows a considerable increase ia bar- ness, notwithstanding the reduction of the capital siock canred by the civision of tte Book Concern with the Metbcéist Church South. -It exhibits a much better statistical table of profits than the report of tho Eastern boc agente. ‘All the periodicals aze paying an aronal rofit, PrA mincrity report frm Joha H, Power, of the Book Con mittee, was read, end the two reports were referred to the Beck Concern Committee RELIGIOUS SECTS IN BUSSIA. ‘The Reman Catholic Church in Russia possesses one academy of theology and eleven religious seminaries A twelfth was suppressed at the beguning of 1812 or 1848, axd united to that of Mohi‘ew. In the whole em- pire Roman Catholics re 112 religious houses, 51 of which are for females; 955 patieh churches and 276 chagels of earo, 1,178 ckapels, to which are attached 1 694 menks of éifferent orcers, G60 nune and 1,990 ec- clesias ‘Ths land which forms a part of the endow- ments of the ccnvents acd parish churches ls inhabited by 103 £00 men 01499000 women. Ther #25 alo @ capital of 5,000,000 silver roub! cual reverue iy 800,000 roubles, a part of which is de- voted to works of benevolen: ‘The clergy of the Armenian rite possses 619 churches and S10 charels, with 1,307 priestr, 4 religious semi. nariea, 22 pariah schools, 40 bishops, 133 movkes aud 24 une. The Lutheran and Reformed churches are 902 fn aum- ber, with 484 ecolesiastiss. ‘The Jews have £86 aynagcguas and 2,577 achools, the greater rumber of which are in Poland, Beesarabis, the a and the Transcaucasian provinces. Thay ars sizeoted by 93 rabbie, 2,007 clders and 748 treasurers. ‘The Mahcmetan elergy are composed of 14 517 indivi duals, and pcs.ess 5,206 mozques, which are most nume- rous in thore provinces where the p>pulation ia in part ‘Tartar, as, for irstance, on the tarka of the Volga, the two sides of the Ural, on the shores of the Caaptan Sea, in the avcient Tauzida, in Bessarabia, and the govern: rent of Tebolek, which waa formerly the seat of a Tartar Khanat. Inthe western part of the empire there are 14 moeques, particularly in the governmenta of Wilna and Groono, vere, for veveral centuries past, there have been numerous Tartara established. Tne Kalmucks, who profess Buddhism, had formerly ao mapy temp'es tbat the greater part cf their revenues was consumed by the priests, The Russian government Las reduced the number of these temples to 76, THE ROMAN CONCORDAT WITH AUSTRIA. {Vienna (April 19) ndence of London Times. ] Aa ycu were in’ormed on Saturday last, the Austrisa prelates had av audience of the Emperor on that day, and we ncw learn that Prince Schwarzenberg. the Car- Gizal Archtishop ot Prague, addressed His hisjesty in Latin, to the following effect. His Grace opeced his speeca by ecrgratulaticg his sovereign on having restor- 3 peace and quiet to thoempue, but he deslared that His Msjesty bac accomplished a st!li greater work when he restered to the caurch its rights and privileges, The Qerfical averred thet eyervthing which the church might demacd *‘towarda the furthorance of ita high call- ing’ would ba a benefit to the haman race. Tho concor- dat of the 18th of August, 1855, waa spcken of in enthusi- astic tezms, and the Cardinal rejoiced that such »com- ete connexion had heen estadusced between the Pa) ir and tre Roman Catholic Church in Austria, The Archbishop raid :— Without let or bindrance the Bishops can guide the communities intrusted to their care, and edtfy them by their doctrines and exhortations; they can direst the e?ucation of tne Catholic youth of the empire in every- thing which ccucerns matters of faith avd of pure morality, and they can so bricg up the candidstes for the price hood that they shall be worthy servants of God and of the church. Eeclesiesticai jucges will decide on uestions of law which concern the charch, Throughout the empire, matrimonial matters are under the jatedie- tion of theeburch. The religious orders enjoy perfect liberty. The property cf the church is invioiable, and ia to be maragec vziceably to the cangns. After havirg erumerated the privileges which the monarch hed vestowed on the clergy, the spoaker ex- fi bis conviction that the uaion of church and state the most mighty protection for all that is held good hy “It is only ic # Christian state, sald the cardinal, Europe, greatly disturbed, can find uni‘ed the hops of future ealvation and the benefits cf peace on earth,’ In the closirg parecraph cf his speech the Cardiaal ex- pressed to bis Mej Byned, ‘ard of all theee persona “who would enjoy the ol oes which cculd not but proceed trom the con- corcat.”” The Fwperor made the following reply in tha Lavia Japp usge to the address. By ihe conventicn with the Holy See, 1 have discharged my ¢uty aa morarch and Christian. IJ consider it an honor to bs able to prove by my ceeds that my faith and hope are p'ace’ on fim through whom kiega reign, aud I well know what powerful irflusnce streng religinue ccrviction bas on society at large. What I bave pro- mie d I will perform with that good faith which besesny the mar ano the Emperor, but such a task can only be pertectea by the union of strength, It is for you, there- tore, most reverend bishops, to co-operate with me and ¢ach other, in order that faith and moral strecgth may thrive emorg us. Trust in me, asi trast in you. God will be with ts. After the ancience the sixty-aeven prelates waited on the Cardinal Viale Preia, the Papal Nunoio, tn orcer to thexk him for the great trouble he had taken in sett}ing the concitlons cf the concordat, It has excited some sur- price bere that the memters of the Frensh Legation rhould speak io euch very high terms of the Austiian eencordat, but it ta Anown to the few that they have re- ceived instructions from headquarters ao to co. Biuth In Breotlyn, F, D., on Saturday morairg, May 10, the wife of Oanixe Mi. DAvimsox, of twin boys. Married. On Thursday, May 8, at St, Anre’s Chursh, by the Rev, Jobn M. Forbes, D D., Wriiam Casezpr, of Albasy, to Leo, daughter of B. Rochefort, of thie city. On Wecnerday, May 7, at St. Thomas Church, by the Rey. Corne.ius K. Dutfie, Ames Fiser to Kats, dacgnter cf Jobn Sneckner. Faq, all of th's al y. On Moray, ay 6 by the Rev James Millet, reviding at No, 122 East Tweltth street, Mz. Wittiaw I’ Ropwax, of Bethel, Conn, to Miss Rua Jase Comansvs, of Wor: ceater, Mare. By the lev. Mr, Smith, Mr, Trroruvs PurasFeeny to Wiss Ceuvsie A. Farcnu, both of this city, New Haven paress please copy. In Brocklyn, on Thurs May 8, avecue. Mr. Jrsex Coorr io Mies Vracivia Hovaxrsom, In Brichlym, on Wetnerday evening, May 7, at the 7eLidenee of James Woods, Feq , by the Rev. &.A Bask. dee, Jaure M. Woors, of Brooklyn, to Miss Racum H. Fiven, cf thia city, In Preok'yn, at the Harrison streat Duteh Reformed Chureh, by the Rev. 8, Smith, Evite T. Lacrave to y V, Beusoam, daughter ot 0. R, Barcham, t No. 266 Carlton Died, On Fiidey mernirg, May ¥, after a short but severe iDness, Mra, Maky Lewrck, wife of Gustavus Leweck, sved 42 years, ‘The reiatives and friends of the family, and Vers of Doric Loge, No. 2°0, F. and A. M: German Oak S and Mount Hebron Kacampment No. 8, 1.0. ; ieee ae AO. of H, and Frankiin idow ap an Soelety, are respectiully invited ¢ Stiend the fareral, this tacrniog, at balipost nas otek ek, from her Ia un Fridsy, May 8 mam- ends cf the family, aod those of her aon-in-lay, Jobn Tempie, quested to attend the funeral, from tho reeiderce in-law, No. 187 Grand atreet, ‘hia atternocn, at one o'clock ‘ On Fridey, May 9, Henny H., non of Timothy J. and Evizabeth Look wood, ago0 19 years, 6 months aud he funeral vervices will take place at hia c6,,No. 88 Franksin atreot, Greenpoint, this a ‘at two o’sicck. Tia friends, and thone of his (ari!y, se pnely BING. Wael Whose! fate a y the gratitude of the Austrian | ‘Als remains qili be takeo to Stam‘r4, Cons., on Monday, fcr intermeat, On Pricay afternoon, May 2+ Mrs. Sana, wife of George Edmonds. ‘The funeral will take at het in’? tesidence, No. 17 Macdougal treet, ‘fternoon, at sS/-pest one c'ekek. Her relatives wad friends are reapésttne.7 (Vi ted to attend. Bemgtrisays May 9, Anse Lrmcx, wile of tho tate Jonit ‘ ey. ‘The friends of the family are reapectfully invited t> at- tend the funeral, this afternoon, at balf-past one o’cloxk, from her late residence, No. 172 Klizabdeth atreet. Aor rematos will be taken to Cal On Se*urday morning, Ma bop J. Seely ard Harriet 5. The vee and friends are invited to attend the f ne-al, from the residence of bis parenta, No. 35 Pasilic street, Brocklyn, this afternoon, at two o’closk. ‘On Friday, May 9, 8aRsH Rick, wife of Patrick, of Gra- nard, county Lovgford, ireland, in the STth year of har ege. The funeral will take place, from her late residence, No. 279 Sixteenth atreet, between Ninth and Tenth ave- puss, this atternoon, at two o'clock. On Friday evenirg, May 9, suddenly, Marazw C, Sr. Joos, in the €6th your of bis age. ‘The friends and relatives of the family are respectfully invited toattend the funeral eervice. this afternoon, at hall-past eix o’clocx, at hia Inte res‘deoce. No. 170 West deventernth street, His remaina will be takem to Nor- walk, Covn., for intermen’, On’ Saturday, May 10, Jony O’Kexre, aged 28 years, His triencs wod acquaintances, and those of his ‘amily, are reepectfully invited to attend the funeral, to-morrow aiternoon, at var o’cicck, from bis late residence, No. 32 Sheriff street His remains will be taken to Calvary Cemetery for interment, On Saiurday mornizg, Mey 10, of consumption, which sbe bore with Christan resigcation, Marcarst, wife of Charles F. Hiffman. Tre funeral will take place, to morrow afteraoon, at two o'clock, from her late resi¢ence, No. 147 Saffo.k street, On Friday, Wey 9, after a long avd cevare illness, Catn- ening M’Caktay, aged 20 years, ‘The relatives aan pie of the family are reapectfully invited to attend the funeral, this afternoon, at two o'clock, from No. 31 Roosevelt. Har remaina-will be taken to Calvary Come'e:y tor interment. On Friday, May 9, Caanias A. AveTis, aged 62 yours, 7 months and 18 ¢aya. The relatives and frienda cf the fawi'y are respsetfully invited to attend the funeral, to-morrow aftarooon, at two o’clook, from the resideace of his mother, No. 155 Saas street. Hia remains will ba taken to Green- wood. On Thursde7, May 8, Mrs. Mary Haakwy, wife of Colum- bus Harkin, onc ‘of Old Towa Leiterkemny, county Denogal, Iréiand, oged 58 oars. The foperal will 1ake p'aov, from her late residence, No. 179 East Kieventh street this afternoon, at one o'clock, The friends of the family are respectfully ia- vited to attend, On Saturday, Mey 10, after a short and severe iilnoss, Banona T., only daughter o sifohael and Agnes Tobla, in the Ist year of her age. ‘The friends of the family are reapeo'fally invited to at- tend the funeral, this afternoon, at two o'clock, at the residence of her fa'her, No. 467 Fourth street, without further invitation. Her remains will be taken to Calvary Cemetery tor interment. On Saturday, May 10, afvar a short but severe Llnesa, James Faarstin, the beloved son of Henry and Ellen Fravklin, oged 19 years and 9 months. ‘The relatives and acquaintances of the family are re- spectiully invited to attend the foneral, this afternoon, eed o’ciock, from his late residence, No. 168 Sixth street. On Saturday, Mey 10, Mrs, Mapcaget wifo of Jobn Dougherty, aged 48 years, The friends snd relaiives of the family are reapectfully invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, No. 72 North Moore street, this afternoon, at balf-past merery. Sams Fosrse, young st ‘ard, aged 6 months and Axx Dovgarerr, one o’clork. On Saturday, May 10, Mary Tarrs, wi's of William Taffe, aged 53 years. @ native of Ireland. Ther 23 und friends of the family are respectfally invited to attend the funeral, from her late residence, corner of Tenth avenue and Seventeenth street, to-mor- row sf ernoop. at one o'clock, precisely. On Friday, May 9, of scarlet fever. EMBLIy MAN, Geughter of Ardrew and Catherice aged 2 years and 9 month: ‘The relatives and frends are rsapectfully {avitel to at- tend the tuneral service, thia altsrnoon, at fiva o’olock, at No. 96 Amos atreet. Her remains wil! be taken to Ehizeteck, Dutchees Co., 10-morrow morning, for iater- men! In Brookisr, on Saturcay, May 10, at eight o'clock P. t the residence of ber parents, Cunton avenue, near Gates avenue, ot hooping ccugh, Asam Ruciwa, infant ésughter cf S°J.end Jane ahern, aged 6months and 9 Gays. For tixe end place of fuxeral, to which friends are eeseeotsaly iuvited, please ree morning papers of Mon- ‘A The tureral of the late Mrs, Wauam Besser will take Place tbis aiternoon. at two o'clock, preciaely, ‘rom ber late residence, No. 66 High street, Brooklyn. The frienda and relatives ‘of the family ,are respectfuily invited to attend. In Clinton, N.J., on Friday, May 9, at his residence, Grorcz McLivouus, aged 56 yeara, ‘The frierds ard acquaintances of the family are re- spectivly invited to attend the funeral, this afternoon, at three o'clock, from the residence of Mra. NeLaughiin, Boge pores street. His remains will be taten to Zlev- enth street ‘man, MARITINR INTELLIGENCE, Movements of Ocean Steamers, FOR CALIPORNIA, £0. Black Warrior.,.New York.....May 12...Hav, & N, Oxleans George Law.,.,,.New York. MAT Devs rvrre Aspiowrall STEAMEBS TO CALIFORMIA. a mo Acruryati—Liteols th tad George Law ‘2th of eact STEAMERS TO AND FROM HAVANA, Isanzi—From Charleston 1h and 4th, dae at Havane 224 ee From Havana lth and *3th,dusat Mew York lft Fariae Crrr on New Gninana—From New York 17th, ar riving a! Havana 234 and New Orleans 2h. From New Or Jeans Sit, Havana 8th due at New York 13th. 1a ok New Colney Hac Fada ew Groeee ha, reas xe % meee Ge Kaan ‘York lst of each month, arriving iow mon! Sp it Sth, From Mobile 16", Havana ‘HAWBA—From New York 27th, arriving at Havana 24 and New Orleans ‘ch. From New Orieana 12 b, Havana 13h, dus at New York tb, When the above dates fall on Suaday, the steamers will sai on Monday. ‘They ieave New Ozleana as near 8 A.M. as tide oa and ths Isabel leaves Charleston and Havana at THE OVERLAND MAILS TO INDiA AND OBINA. ‘The following may be of value tw those having oorrespond- ence with the Kast:— The mall leaves Southampie on the dthand 2b of ensk mouth, ‘Arrives st Gibraltar abou! the 9h and 25ch of mama mont, Arrive Maite about the 14th and 30% of same mou‘h. pedmiven at ‘about the Ldth of ame and dik of fal- 1g month, Leaves Suez about the 9th or 21st of same and Sih or Sth of following mouth. ‘Arrives at Aden 1 ‘36th or 77h of same and day of arr val Yor Bombay, and 1ith to 30th for China, &o, Indian Navy steamer arrives at Bombay about ‘he Sd to ib And 1yth to 2ist of the following month. P. and O. steamer arrives @: Point de Galle about the 6th or ‘TE and 22d to 23d of apy Gags Leaves Point de Galle for Pulo Penang the same day, & the steamer has airsad7 arrived which tyikos the mail on. Arrives at Pulo Penang abont the Lith or 138k aod 2th and ‘2th of following month. Arrives at Singapore about the 1fta or 16th and Slat or Lat of ben fn Fd ven adbont 12 hours afer arrival, Arrives @: liong Kong abou: the 22d or 24ta and 3th or 10h “—e en 0 m wee next day for Shangha’ Two mails leave Er gland— ne om the 3h aad 9th of each month—via Margeiiles, sod arrive wt Alezaodris abou: the same lume aa the Southampton mail Ba> Al! parka yes and laters Inimdod for the New Tous UAL should be evalod ppige ANAC TOR Nev YORK—TaM Dar. 449 | moos. Port of New York, Muy 10, 1856; CLEARED. Btermahip Orizata, Tinklepaugh, San Juan -C Whitney, shienaab Texcesces, We t Thomaa—8 de Agreda, love & CO, Stermship Alebaraa, Scherck, Savannab—8 L Mitchill. giisntanip Navivile, Berry, Chariesiou—Spotord, Tieston ;) — ip Jamestown, Parrish, Norfolk—Ludiam & Pleas ob Patrick Henry, Gifford, London—Grinnell, Minturm & 0» Ebip J H Ryerson. Ship Brewaier, W Bark Rrecriatm, Big Eloise, Magn: Brig Gretre (Das Keviog—Tuak rig Gretne (Dan) es, —— Koping—Funke Bulg Bite Dowr tt g Piavta—Mayhew, Talbot & Co. Brig Aovian, Yetea Jackeonville— Yates & Porterfield. Brig M Kenca |, Plummer. Darien—Pock, Chureh & Co. Fobr Robin, Wallace, frinidad— Thomoson & Hunter, 2crr Mary App (Hr), Lang. Balilex—H G Donovan. Set r K Sheddcn, Schr Ann D, Ostorn, a Echr Gal'ero, Smith. 2ichmond—O # Ploreon Rebr Bebecca, Wogion. (ity Point Jas Hunter. Scbr John Roe, Rammond, Baliimore Malller, Lord & Qua- an TRebr Superior, Thomas Ballowell—C A Tuas, Sear Howard, Lovel, Beston—& W Li Bot: Hueson, Bic Bicep Frank'lp, “Avery, Providence J Rieamer Delay are, Ccpen, Philadelph: Pree ler Totten, Morley. Ba Piopeler Westeraport, Berry Portlan: RRIVED. B oseom & Son, A a b'p Knoxville, Lud'ow, Savannsh, 61 hours, with + rergers, to8 LMitchill. sh inet, at 3 PM, 30 C{Hatierse, exobe aged aigna's with sekmahip Augue- i Spies N ot Batteres, exchanged signals with steamenip 8 u'berner. ‘teamebip Marion Foster, on tar eston, witb mdse and pas: aengers, toPpciford, Tiieston & Co 8th fori, at 34, PM olf Cape Lockou! thosl. pazeed bark Edmund Dwight, of Boston, bound #; Of at 1% AM, [0 mileaN of Cape Ha:teras, naw stesmebip Southerner, het ce tor Char'eston, Bbip Gelier: (Ram), Royren, Bamoarg. «dave with mdee 2d AB paerer 1 W Schmidt & Co, Apel Zot, lat 40, Jen 3 24. apoka Br bark Mary Ann, of Londonderry. trom Now Criespa fer Livernco!, 8 as 99 02 Jon G7 8, ew sob Willem, from Paulos valeeceged, 0 person oa bart wing Azzas Oo! GugheTery, Byege, Yoegenx, a3 wi ton sorountot head w ines. mie pul “poke Toss vis, Savwnnad, 10 daze, with coos, te Batts: tome tog @ Wiias ton, to ‘Sobr D W Hammoud, Hammond, Vi 3 daze. Achr Benjamin Brownitg, Tompkins, : Bebe BYR Horcon, Abrabums, Virginia, Bmnith Delaware. Bebr N © Horrie, Sawyer, Sete 8 G Buxton, Titoom), tcbr Amant: 8 Swann, Greer, Propeller Thos Bvarks, Morsison Phitsde.phis, Propelier Quinebaug, Hoilen, Norwich, BELOW. Bremer bark Bolera, frem Bremen. Alo ore ebtp and two bare. Propeller ¥! <LED. Steemel Ericeron, Liverpool; Nort) @tar, Brenan, Ort- REET Ae SP ale a Jamestown. Norfolk, ko. Wicd during tha day NF. Miscoliancows and Disastera, ‘The stanmeship Hricscon, Cap: Lowber, saliet yovarday at noon for Liverpool, with 78 pascengers, ‘The etenmab!p North Star, Oapt Hurter, for Souhampion, Havre and Bremen, a’so aalled yesterday, with 154 passmagers. ‘The steamebips Merion, Capt Foster, from Ohariesion, ena the Knoxvilie, Oapt Lud'ow, from Savannah, arrived yester- day, The purser of exch steamer has our thanks for papers. It was rumoi $d that the bark Delegate, which was damaged by runrirg on Mount Misery Shoal om the 6th iast, would be towed to this oity to Cay (Sunday). She was yesterday (Satur- dty) a Lioyd’s Harbor, LI. Sm Apurana, Delaco, hence April 13 for Gan Frauoiaes, (hetore reported lost.) was fallen in with Sth inst off in ist 33, the hold. Attempted, witb schooner King of the Foramt, to ber Into port, but finding her settling faat end night end weather coming on were obliged to absndon yea Jubilee lett her at dark ber deck was even aumidship wt’h the water's ecke. ‘The schooner it tended to ie by her during the vight, but it was thought ehe would go down before moruing. Sbe was insured in Wall etreet for $47,000. Barx A H Kimnart, aebore on Ship Tslaed bar, haa ainee arrived etter ¢eatization, without report of damage, &car Vermont, Hatohina, from Philadefphis for Boston, be- fore cepoited arhore on the South aide of Long Island ‘waa owned by the mseter, snd one half insured. Veesel andcarg> will bea total lors, the captain reports hari spoken & sor that moreteg (6th inst), and inf ‘im that bis vowel waa i Aairk'ng condition The stranger anked him if he wished te leave Fla veasel, and was answe'ed in the stronger etocd aorovs bis tow ard luffod to, for the purpore of taking him eff. but he iz med'ately ay apd lett bim. Finding it impresible to veep oat, be put her befzre the wind and run ashore as the resort fcr ills. and with bie crew wae taken from the wreck 4 toat moaned by Capt Nathaniel Rdwards and sons, of Eamp'oa, Burr Asnonz- Capt Ruazk, of tho sh'p Charles, at Now fears 20 iret, reporta havios seenon the 28ih ult ® large ahi pointed bisck. with foze ard malomasts gore by the board, std sirinred Gf a1 ber your; also. 8 bark of about 0 tons, “oth on Pick 6 Reef, i Hi fel z painted beck. , Flo, The former ed to bave bi on 9 long time, and was surro aded by urimg tee night. Wr rom--Cant Treadwell, of the ship Bad Eagle, roports he of a brig, top paint Cape ara bom een the wrecr a qj Painter lack, wep! baal bottom, white at ye round her rail greea i: side, Trunk onbin, burnt up on etarboard sica; a rew American epaign waa fly- ing at the eta at tbeatump of the maintast, Could not eee Wreckers, ard the ‘atter had apparentiy gone ou du reting in the Guit Stream, ‘ff wheel ard masts gone four feet from the deck, which ware her neme. No one onboard, Did net board her, as the ees 125 tong, bullt at Bluebill, Me, in 1849, rebuilt 1856. was gold at auction in thiscity on the Sh init, for $5,500, one third cash, by Mr Havers, of Greenport. Lavxcuep—At Thomaston Si inst, a ship of about 1000 toms, cslied the B: zantium. ance etx mon'bs; purc At Brewer 6th inat, by Mr Iraac Dunz.ing, « superior eobr of 240 tora. called the Malakoff, owned by J H Brsant & Som,ama others, to be commanded by Capt Uol-ins, ra Spoken, &. ip Woodstock (21), Richardson, from Mobile for Livar- reshape en, ive ia, mete 19 for A. phate ip Jer, fecm Fame ec for Am Jan 6,10 Jat de—(by the Ocean stece off sa See ule Bark Hope. Moriarty, hence for Livergcol, April 16. 4 mies 8 of Cape Clear. Brig Tcerian, Obadbourne, of ead from Bostoa (or Savaa- rab, May 5, off Otarleston Baz. Foreign Ports, Axsscoa, April 30—No Am vessel in pert. Baupapors, Apri. 3) 19 port bark Amazon, Kirwae, for Baitinore 10g; brig Palermo Peterson, from Demarara for decd; echrs Barriscn Joes, Germon, tros, Piy- NC. Cog Mirai Ep |. Hopkins, from Ne Malyma, altimore, leg part of cargo, to finish, ‘Print. Jarmen trom "7 cac; Nora, McGilvery, from Alexaneris. do; a:y. Sid 17th, Cudworth. from El‘zabeth C! Foulke (frcm Philadelphia), Dew srara. pauirax, May 3— arr trig Martha, Cahoon, Baltimore; ecte Bargal, Stow, TxvBEEOOL April 23—Arr stip Star of the Wes', Woodward ‘veston; ce, Paere Crimea, by ax pton. vunaiag, Skolfield avd Amer'cs, Barstow hYcrk; Dorchester, Bobta- son, Mobile; Tamerlane, Holmes, WOrlegns | a the r'ver 22d outward bourd. dora, for Metbourne; Yor¥ehire, Marshall for NYork. = x son Zon Avril 13--In port bark Cordelia, Bravoor, tar ork, 13g. Bro Jansryo, Marob 20—#ld ship Juniper, Lefevre, NYerk. Erpxty, NSW, Jeu 2i “In port thips Bar bh Bickmend, arf prev to Jan 15, diagt eh ¥ a nie Sg ur a - ing, from hax, arr 19th; ™ " " ink big wary 4 donee, for Fecjeeainds 2 6 SF 1s. 5 batannsa, April: tu port brig Hamp¢en, for NYork 4 or aya. ube ap kaw ae age bark Dell, outgt aby tress: Willems Locdon: brig Pilot Fish, Savage, NYork. West Coast oF AFRICA, stout ApH SOs, bark Tark, H Go; ecbr ide Russell. ‘otomac, Busse!!, Sparks, co, zt Philade'phia; “agem: Tn iba river outward be ee Hew Coust, for wer outward bovad. 60 x 4 Philade'zhia; Hungarian, Pailersoa, doe & eseler, allen: ‘over, Pic) ering ; elia ‘Lawrence, Knape, and ll, Burgess, tor NYork; Chas 8 Penne |, Med- Maldon. Quebec. bs for \dg 24’, Empi:e Zerega, and Enterprise, Wait, for In port leg 26th, Andrew Foster, Swift; o AZ, Chend or; Dewitt Ollmioe, Fimky Beoeonta ibs Cees Garrick ; Franklin Funk; Kmerala Ele austin. King, Bo Hl Hing, rlanc scott, Bell, at . Badger; JR Reeder Allen: i, ‘Dunap. oid eagtans 2 gama; Ctseonthe, Young, aad Silleiria, Harrtaon, (or New rea Start Pornr, April 22—O%, 4m ship John N Oushlag. trom Caloutta for Bombay; had been in ooliisioa with Br stip Obap- Sv. scatalning some litt e Camage. ‘Troxo Pot April £8—Put in, Liberty, fom Charlerton for Liverpoc!, with logs of topm sat, ALEXANDRIA, May 8a: ¥ ‘ jay 8—Arr schrs L, Waterbury, ; Honesty. Provitente; Faleetine. Wate Squall Rise Phare J Barty 4 ncclph, Diamond ard Frances Kieanor, ‘ork, bY ri m . » May 9 , scl ¥ 5 Greenwich; ‘Fred Toylct, 1kompsone New Brunswick, ¢ B Decker. Watains, Feeex; St Heiens, Black, New York; slocps RT Grabam, Worden, New ork; Kmblom, Bruner, Babsion. id, sclire Gide, Lovell, Borten; Rebecos & Hitza, “h Po May 9—Arr barks Tuscarors (Br), Cain, Ardros- ‘Stina. Matnczan Fin Kos Wea: ‘ ten, MOrleans; Waltham, Wheeler, Apalachioola; brige Kivire, Rich, Measina, Helen Jane, Niokerson, Omoa; Reed Matanzas; Vesta Fratur, Galveston: Azores, Mont mery, Moblie. Meteor, Anderson, Charlesto; schr ), Delaware Pay. Cd brige Jos Albion, Mead, ‘Tioker Jacksonville: chr Wm H Atwood, Sanit, Nothing a rind Ni, blowmg s wale, with heavy ‘wind moderating. Ship Norwester remains te i a Charlotte, ‘which is bound from Ose: BANGCR, May 7—Cid achr Parket_ Dow: 4 BUCRAPORT, May (~arr orig Amanen Hole Bucksrie, 8G ,Bid 24) tebe Ma: fower, Kilnorn, Baltimore. May S—Arreckr Geo Brooks, Baltimore. ship Braz). Stewrns, Miramichi, NB oe Bigs sd ¥ Danvens, ‘Arzachr General Taylor, Joces, Now peAht MACHIAS, May 6~ Sid sche Sehwa (new, Huntley, PALL RIVER, May 7~A: 0, Young; M Mt Rider, and U G Waterbury, Vouk, Pbilace puia: rioop P'nion, NYork tor Tawaton. sid 8th sehre Henry May, Whirlow, Philadeipoia; Detroit, Titus, and Fakir, GARDINER, Mey 4-814 ch » Mey 4—| . Toe Bt Loot Baier. oe mee! Yoaton, New g ‘scbr Bachem, Thresher, New York; Bostoa; John B Holmes, ry 3 wor bey ails cops Shepavéness, Lamb, Albany; ISDIAMOLA, Aptil 21—Arr schr Fm!‘ Tuttle, Freemaa, ‘ork. MACHIASPORT, Mey 1—Arr b uart, NYork. Bid Aprit 30 brig Alma (new), Patpons. Havana; ‘st am fchra Manuela, Kelion, Havana; 6th, Karbée (new), obinsre, ‘ork. NEW BEDFORD, May 8~Si Mose! rem enn) baa. aA 7 tchr Moselle, Burlingame, PORT, May 9, —In port achra Whistler, Presbey, and Hervest, Burt, fromiT: ; in, Mahaa, ate tprog’ rian for NYork; Norma, * BREAD, Ma; —, from "ESUILSED IRS suze we sonra, pe, Si DRILAND, che Bie Crowalt, Kortolks Gt ai beige Pameeu Ce bees: Porto Rico via Bt Thomas; Crizava, Stay Matenzas; E Thompson, Grant, Cardenas, Arr 91 (by tel) bark ses PORTSMOUTH: Mey 8— Arr achrn Cha rata, DBISMO fay B— Arr voruab: Zfes0r, Keen’ Flahiug fay Mee ee * nd Alaa May 9—Ard evr Cicero, Dougherty, Phila OCKLAND, May 2—Arr achra Rami Rankin, Bangor Yori (and eld stb); Bay State, York for B ren ortcy 6h, bork A H Kimball, Mailet, Providence. Sid 24, senrs Melbourne, BYork; Medora, co; 4h, Hurd, Florence, ama A VARSAE AD OR Rt ras, wet # SAH, May 6— Arr, steam: zo 5 brig Augnata, Stone, N York; Toarina, ‘Suadwell, a SALEM May §~Arr brig An Maria, Brown, Isles de Loa, WC ot Afric fhe Wary" hat now, N York. | Cld 6th, bart nold A 1—Arr brig T. W Angier, Georgetown, anmen hives, ‘Aline aan, York nm Hah Preeinie thi ede'yh Iai), for ‘ede! a VindiMGTON NC, May 7—Arr, brigs Pools, Pullor” Bort; Cl ve Peltiwrew & York: achraN Heer7, Pend aton, Bockpor!, WH Smid Hughes, W Yor, On 8, cote Howry Foe, Fulom, © Cr ionae, if i ; chia 8 L Crooks, Paull, and Hamat /