The New York Herald Newspaper, September 6, 1857, Page 1

NEW: tet Tate YORK HERALD. =— WHOLE NO. 7675. SUNDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER FOUR DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE, | tm tate wregedy at ine new Yoru Hor THE ARAGO OFF CAPB RACE, THE BRITISH PARLIAMENT PROROGUED, . Difficulties Between Sardinia and Naples. FAILURES IN LIVERPOOL, PERSECUTION OF EUROPEANS BY MADAGASCAR, COTTON ADVANCED ONE-EIGHTH PRSNY. SUFFS DECLINING. CONSOLS 90 34, oe, en, 8x. Jouns, N. T., Bopt. 6, 1867. ‘Tho United Statca mail steamship Arago, Osptain Lines, fwem Havre and Sonthamp'on on the 2th Angust, passed Qape Race a4 about noon of Thursday ihe Sd instant. The Arage will be due at New York on Monday next. Her ad- vioes, whieh arv four days iter than those received by {he Vanderbilt and Asia at New York, were obtained by a Gabing smack and Drought to this port, Commercially hey are of considerable importance, but im a political putas of view they are of but litte interest. ‘Zain ja the first successful atiempt to obtain news from Rurepe by the steamers passing Cape Race, which in tauelf fa a highly important achievement ; demonstrating ae Wh does the practioabiliiy of obtaining news, weren steamer employed, in about seven or eight days from Barope. ‘The Arago bas about 290 passengers, and $100,000 tn Bpe0iO, ae, GREAT BRITAIN. (Puiiament bad deen prorogued. pollen, who was soquitied of he murder of Mr. Little, @f Dublin, bad been re-arresied fer hie robbery, and ‘would s00n be tried therefor. BB we reported that Lord Johm Russell was about te be Glevaied to the prerage. Bevera) failures among commercial men at Liverpool are weperted. The names are not given, however, in the deapaich. FRANCE. Drone shipe of wer are ordered to render every neces Sany pid im their power to the English yenscle proceeding & Indie with troops. ‘The news from Algeria te fvorabie to the French arme. ITALY. ‘Hho éiMorences between the cabinets of Tarte and Na. pase are unsetiied, and matters look deciied!y unfavorable ‘te that quarter. RUABIA, ‘Fhe cholera was abating at St. Petersburg, TURKEY. ‘Be Darvest in Turkey bad tarned out highly succes- So PERSIA. ‘ShoGeed of Persia was increasing bis army. MADAGASCAR, ‘The Queens of Madagnecar bad recommended the perse- eution of Furopeans by her subjects. PINANCIAL AND COMMERCI LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET. ‘The Liverpoo! cotton market closed with an upward ten- @eney, st prices ‘Xd. per Ib. Righer than those of the pro- ‘ious Friday. The market had been quite active, the sales of Monday, the 24th, reaching 20,000, and fuesday, the 284, 12,000 bales. LIVARPOOL BREAD@TUPFS MARKET. ‘The Liverpool breadstuils market was geveralty dull, | tif i f Fax i : F : ‘ i lil i mr yrom Sanatooa— The police have for several days looking after & comple who are ro to have from Saratogs on Sanday last Tho fe a mise of fificon summers, tho danghter of Geo. Eeq,, of Saratoga; and the man with whom sho ie John Travis, a celebrated pistol shooter and maa, who epi a plato! galery In Saran 68 the i 1 4 the occurrence. White in represented to be Svery beantifal and | lady, well educated Bnd Of refined manners; it wonder in the sainds of her friends that she should maks the scqaala- tance of such a man, ‘Travis was seen in Now York city o@ Monday, end throw dust in the eyee of a detective heoman by ee tea he bad only travelled a short dis- famoe with the gir), and thas phe had to her aunt's, at Troy, Tho fathor of the girl arrived in Now York on er tone the fagitives They, however, ext morning Wan. travis ben bon ging oF ivi been iy of @ He offence onve before, and then came ear bona bie 0 St, Louie on the 26th of this aa match there, on Pa which there ls a large sum of money staked — Albany Ar- pital—Deatm of the Victim—Coroner’s Lo- proceeded 0 the hospital yesterday morning and held an inquest ‘upon the body of the deceased, when the following teati- mony was elicited im relation to the molanoboly affair:— Thomas Walker, of the New York Hospital, being di worn, rays:—I have obarge of wards Nos 2am 8; ont 5 & 3 s 3 s 4 & a j i e : Ft tt , & a iy at ati at Far ome Comm, win Se pL radiy F 5 2 2 f hood z if z i i i sf a iat un #33 i ft i Hy fH gs Hi ft H i t z i : nei i i ee He 4 ; nt i : i Hi aE Qs Fes wasa map of presence of mind; 1 had frequently im cha) ge of the ward during my absence; while M was washing the dishes | suppose Mead stepped slyly back Ea eee Soke with which Re inflicted i Ninio’e Gaapms.—The favorite dansuese, ‘Wile Rolls, ie fo appear in a new ballet entitled ‘‘Acalista,’”’ to morrow night ‘This piece Proved high successfal during ine a bu heaters car aee'rh nesters It is to be followed by the glorious of “Pongo,’’ im whict al) the Ravels appear. Bowmny.: 5 artistic abilities are favorably ube interior, ars to mabe their morrow evening, in the pg dramatic fanderiag Jew,’’ in which Mr and Mri and Mesrs. Fenn, Piugeraid ‘Teo entertain nents are to with ‘Lacretia Borgia.’ Buxros's —Mr. American comedian, whcee performances recently won for him so many Jaadations from both dito and the press of Londoa, ie to make hi since bis return from Europe morrow night Young Mirabel, Wattack’s — Miss y time ocoupied ja the Frencha fre act drama denomipated ‘Fiamaipa,’’ will make her first ap- pearance ip the new production to-morrow eventag fo lp w be supported by a number of old ‘mv wite , inclading Mre. and Messrs. Dyvtt and Davenport Asa maner of course the house wil! de full to overtiowing. Lavea Keunp’s.—The latest production by Tom Taylor, it oeeeetes cere wee ¥ juding ‘cane, Mesore. Woeetieigh, Burnett, Jefferson, &s., to morrow ‘Bight. This comedy has lately created an anusual sensa- Vio ai the Haymarset, London. Miss Keone and Mr. Jot fervon # Mi aleo appear in the amusing ‘Oorjugal Lemon.’’ OLyurn.—The managers of this snug litle cetabiien ment are otill tadustriously and TATA, fist ‘i Lj z | equi i dull H i 5 e i i H ' HY z Hl The New Steam Sioop-of- War, ‘TO TH BDITOR OF THE HERALD. In your paper of yesterday you very properly express the desire that the contract may be awarded to tho best model, plans and specifications for building the steam aloop-of war, You also stale the amount of cost of the steamers Missour! and Mississ ppl, ea sposed to be about the } § i i i ft j é HH § z Fe prise will bos falar, EXCELSIOR, Love axp Ansewio—-The Niagara Falla Gasete says ofthe Mr. Khrig who iniely polroned himself “for love”’ im this city:— ‘the lady reforred to, is the davghter of Mr. Ubi, late Fcitor of the Saale Ziung, 8 some time; the morning, and he followed them the same evening We are told that his attachment waa reciprocated on the part of Migs Ubi and that an existed, waisdag only the consent of Mrs. Uhl, who was at Gret much opposed to the matah. id that Mew. Ubi finally gave her con. rent, and at ao interview, Miss Ubi informed him that sho had only been joking We ofcourse cannot vouch for the troth of this report, but If is true, it exhibiie a retne ment of crucity not often met with In the mont inysieraie firte, Ehrig was 8 person of very nervous tem sera ment posscrned A Warm and gener ys heart, We can ima @ the effect such an nnexpected rebut wonld Pave upon & perton of fo sensitive a nature. Hoe probably acted from the Impuiae of the moment, yet we are t Id that he had no desire to recover, an‘) wae porhety, reigned to hie fate He was buried at New Verk. Mr. Ehrig, who by the way is much reepected, loayoss brother and sister residing at hte piace,” THE PRESB ing for Whos 1 look at them coclesiastioaily —look at their pria it. plee—end contrast them with ours, the loquiry that aug gests heelf to my mind le th: can we get upon such @ plaviorm that we can borh stand there without avy preapect of vunion hereafier? And in order to deter- mine this ques: 1s ip pecestary to look at the diMoaities tm the way ¢f upion. Wo can talx about honor, pride, tho Dbutienteg up of coats, tho assuming of independent aiti- ‘thing of Wat kina, but the grand inqatry nciples. 1 wouid sevor my hand from my foray it, sin! wonld sover my d the princi ples which are involved in this matter, fundamental, sir, then, K ie neves- these diffisal TERIAN SCHISM SOUTH, Fourth Day’s Session of the Richmond Convention. Proposed Reunion of the Old and New School Secessionists. Dr. Beyd, of Va., Denounces the Incenale- teney of the Hovement. REPLIES OF DRS. MATHEWS AND LEACH, y puted, (bet the prinolvie whi: h ie ewentially involved in the exscinaing acts of 1637 was this—wat the Generel As Roamwomp, Va. Aug. 31, 1867. ‘Tue Convention met this mornivg at? o’clock. ‘The pending question was upent>© amendment offered Pood tad sare Dr. Loach to the fourth resotuti .1 to strike afer from ureh, ® large proportion of whom, 1: b drclncsenbecensaig egbie ~e sscertwned, Rover isco had @ connection wh u the parpose of organis Fon Dg hy A asd no onc man of whom hav ever ‘ng the General Assembly’ ho Presbyterian QGhurok | come Inlo jan church, #0 far as hae been gee he Sangdeation, of ges a pater aera . WW io Fal To render the amendmen’ more intelligible I will give as lute cladiiolen io the 014 dahael Cinta Tae cain nee ae eens nied Spee * ise teil ay lust ites ariuing |, 1e tw al ay ‘acd examine say t Presvyterice in the © esbyterian Guaron, wtich ae er ae eththe ofmietem of winleters into the charch 1 posed to the agitation of slavery in the highest judicstory | cballenge any wan to lay hie finger upon a single sentence of the churob, to a: print delegates im the proportien pre | in thet plan of avien that given lightest tmtimation of soribed by our form of government for the appaiptment of | the sdmission 2 Commisioners to tne Assembly to moet at Knoxvilie, Ten | teriam char. messeo, on tho third Thursday in May, 1808, for the par- | and now school “The Unled Byeod of the precbyterian Chareh ‘ae oer iae he United Biates.”” - are we prepared Another alight amendment was offered to Dr. Lesch’s boas amendment, such as introducing the word “‘ consiitational’’ | to disavow that im conection with the dosignation, to which no reference | silation, shut out a orivate member or minister for any On Ha. Dorp Of Va, being entitled to the foor, percoahy for vind : on took bla stand upow the plaifovm, and eald:—Mr. ‘ Prtmanecde, whien line been aa ba hat ee ee eee {avo it We took Us and somew! Ms of God, iJ 'e {hove of us who sonspove this Coavention have been ostiod coneotentiously remain to separate from brethren whom we loved, in whose prin. | Nineteen of ciples, ecolesiasticaily, for the most part, we others in the i24'lth whom we we edaponed lo lnbor inte vineyard tltioa that we Could not of our Divine Master. I feel, as Ioali to mind to-day our | tien with such a church. Past history, from the tine of tne division of the Presby | in my a jap may Ley drat a the | and I shall read 2 fe: a6:val divition did not Place till 1838—I feel as Ithiak | bow matters stood then. of wnat occurred then and of what bas taken place since | are now. He read some passages bg = chureh } was substentially a declaration of the causes or ‘and im commection with the recol'cotions | the separation. They are contained in the argumen’s set of the ‘ag I call to mind our present position, } forth in this speech | Now, sir, here is the priaciple The I confers to deep sorrow of heart, not bocaase, as I com {| question, then, whioh murt su; itmelf vo the mind of cotve, any responsibility rests upon us as in refe- Sey See, ESE © in proceedings, aad who rence to our present positioe—not because I think shat | acied from principle. any’ since ecnnrred which we who compose this Ovaveution Dave any reason at ail reason, if | may 80 @an be apyihing jike # reasonad! a te regret the which we bave horctofore acd—not | epeak, for disregarding that principle? ie there any. that T have the slightest ides that there wae anything | thing in our Pee b> jasiity a disregard essentially wrong in the sourse which we took when we | of \t? We were told then that we must abandon folt thas It was our doty to separate from oar old school | Cur old school brethren, whom we loved aud honored, brethren and to id ourselves with ihet branch of | for the sake of the church. We did abandm them, the church technically called the new schol. I may | and we raised the constitutional banner high in the land. Let us continue to raise it, and let the country and the world see that we stand upon our individual rights — that we are determined to act uzon waich oan F Ls} ? considerations, I shoald have identiGod myself with | characterises ihe laws of man; wat is, a man the other braneh of the church I waslicensed by the Pree. | never be deprived of his privi'eges as a minuter_or aem bytery of Winchester in the fall of 1837. I received | ber of the church unless by afar trial. Were FE : cation and association are concerned, I would have been | ing acted iaéuoed t connect myself with the othe» branch of ine | yourselves with cbureh. But, str, J acted from principle in thie matter. | | that their higher cour: oan assume legislative power and felt thas It was my duty as an individcsl, apon every supreme legiaiation in the oburch? Do you idenify your Giple of honor, to act according to what I bslieved to be with a body of that kind? Are you prepared to right and proper is the sight of God, and what woull be | do it? What is the answer to this, my friesds? for the interests of humanity. Hence, after the division in |} Mr. Tecker tring to get oat of this diftioulty. the old chi Raving no reesen to be prejadiced against 1_kvow him. I koow bow be plays the Iavyor the old I not besitate to unite with my | 1 have heard him often, and | know be has maid as moch brethren of the Synod of Virginia that met in the city of | bere upen the subject, and made as good use of the msie- Wi m im the fall of 1887. 1 sides in he erealentan rial furnished Bim for argument, a8 apy man could make. of that Synod; and in common with the others whom | He rays, in the first place, that they were revolutionary, 1 d in thet instance, atopted ite declarations az | 82d that so is your withdrat the expreesion of sentiments, and they woat forth to | Diy. He rays the old school) in 1837 were guilty tho world as the uson which we were to staniin | lation, and, therefore, the futare. Ieay to-day, that tor my part—and [ think | Dot go beck aad be Lore! I say the same in behalf of my brethren—I have | ects. [suppose if my friend was in France he would be nothing whatever to regret aa to the course that then | smong tbe red repal Or the Jacobies in revolationary taken. It was matter of personal, of Christian honor; | times. He seems to think thas it ¢ e very email mawer to otherwise I would say, as my friend Mr. Tucker said, ( | be arevotudonist 1 would sak fries t, in youee te would have severed this right arm from my body, before | that idea, if by revolution an of all former I would have consented to act the part of schismatic, and | princicles ia enjoined, what would he think if these ee ee eae New Sohool branch ot | cberch Ct Rb BO eburch, by separating myself from tho of Vir. | Now, my friend ee-ms to jastify the principle iavoir sir! no,sir! Iwas vi 1 heard eee on of 100) cemale besnave } wey 0 rovelationsry oat friend Mr. Tooker—for whom | entertain the h'ghest | Now, in regard to oar guilty of the same thing, {t Pperonal esteem—prese Rimeeif so ly im favor of | seme strange tbat such a would coms from a gen- tbore high ay governed us | ‘leman entertaining such strong Southern ‘eolioge as his itherte. Isay, for my ‘would never consent to | friend was well known to entertain. I suppose that we who abandon whet 1 to be the priact; of honor | jeft the sseembly in 1637 were execinders. I suppose that and of right, in — matter identified the glory | Dr. Chelmrs"and bis asscoates, who buih 8. George's of God je and with the of the charoh | churebin Edinbarg, Scot'and, and ra'sed the basuer of and the happiness of 5 80 Get all free churoniem and Liberty of Conscience to all msn in re- that wy friend says ip reference to honer gardto wore exerinders. Nes dy eg accordance with Christian ftp ge U endorse, excet ‘Objecson like that. [t isa with that I think he placed too low an estimate on Christian | di upon principle—e wiihdrawal from s body tbat hee honor. We are to act upon principle rights, and rothing more. metter, We cannot disregard conacience in matters con | We found that ovr new school brehren nad been gailty nected with the Charch, any more than we would in ro | of virtual execission in the integrity of our cos idence, ri and acting open the same principle which dictalet our o . We said to them, you have platform, and, as we did in 1837, we my friend says this isa mere absirve vy Deen the case with Dr. Rice; yoa ba for forty years in the church; you hare worked faiunfulty and ailigontty; you may have done all that, bul still we mast sever you from our connection principle involvedfin te rescinding acta of 1837. Ii ie wel) to his own personal intorosis, to J aro anpoylations and other Oourre; but it was given | tention to this that it is not preferable to us Why not? No maa cap ao 8 warfare, mm thas we do. wisely in not giving his atten } 1 maintain the proposition that 1 surprised at © right to peculiar but in aate as the re wha my lations bave been I know the peculiar rela. ir, that this tops thet my friend otbers—aye, even Wo some onc eatastion! who are gone wes—and I do not wonder that Were should be « fair there asecciations, these reations, ehould heve an in- against you, fiuence in the formation of hit jndgment 1 will say pon, the plain ‘hat when I identified myself with this branch of tho in the worst obureb, Chey: bed my relations woul! have induced my friend me to have opporite side; and when | consented with the to identify myself with this body, it was tuly from prin | execim ed @ynode. I have seen the same: the news. ciple. 1 thought that it was the of all who were de an. Ithipk that thove who mske aoharge of that Vermined to re card constitu \ional the constitation of seriously, afer am investigation of the whole sub- the Presbyterian (Rareh, and who Preabyterianism, | ject, must have a very poor iaea of Jbristian Southern to abandon a body compored, as it may have been, of bre | men who: ‘st tbat day. Can any man euppose that thren whom we loved, and whose ¥ with our breth welfare we bed at heart, which shem?—that for rendered association with !t !mpom{t emential is. marks becacse | sm woll aware nom "we Hrd pumber of thore who compose thi whose | labors we shared—thore who were bone Bow to the church, bare come into it within tho last fow | of oor and flesh of our fieeh—dweiling under the years, and sines 1887, The brethern who were not in the | Pame roof, and in each other's domestic joy? war, and epecialty if they have n% gives their | Never,sir. I repudiate ly, from the very I avention paytioularly to this subject, may to some extent | my soul, any idea as that. No, tir—it wae 5 de excused if they a4 rocated a departare from the princi ne © 8 wes oat, every Beas oe wo et om Seen owe which have distinguished our branch of the churah | knees to our old school brethren ecka vwiedge that and rushed into the arma of the old school branch, | we did wrong, end ask for pardon, Bat if it ‘{thont requiring an abandonment on their pari of a single | was ple, let ue mot sush into their arms that led to the disunion. If that be the cave in | without examining gabject carefully. No, sir; to some, it cantot be thet those who bave iived in | it wa not sympashy that led us into ine seosssion, he oburvh since 1837 are now to be carried he ‘and | but principle. But my frienc, Mr. Tucker, asked, “Why ipliated into the other branch of we church, I say | did you not secede in 18507" i wilt may that there wae no , wheal T ehall ‘at the procer dme, that unless coemivn vou ot eee Se eral Assembly in cor old school do ‘n effect abandon the principles | 1860. What did senaral aavembty 40 ot thas t I which bave characierize1 them he ctofore I should ex. | was a member of that body and part in ite eiesus peot the sun to fall from the heavens befere I sould expect » Iknow the Of that whole matter, publicly thoee who abandoned their brethren from principle to pro. | and priratciy, and I say the inter yretation that root claim pow 10 the world that iney regretted the “ovth pot cpos that sot was the interpretasdon that was course they had porsond, and thet ther re of Pept and acknowledge their error withou: any abandon. ‘ment of priveipies op the part of our o/o #choo! brethren. Sir, that cannct be done. It #0 heppeas that we are apart from our old schoo! brethren, and abolitionism mas been the cause of !t. Iam of opinion that it bis Sarery sie don continues In the oourtry, every oharsh in tI that has a Northern connection will soonsr or later be rent eaunder om thie ground. If this agitation would coaso, there would be some hepe, and | have no donbt that bul for the Kapese agitation which haa grown up we wonld to. ay bave been aerociated with our Cleveland brethren Now, | know some of the history of this matter, and I feel fortified in making We assertion that not twenty men would hare " found im 1860 who would Dave eppeeed the notion than has been passed im 1897, Tt was the Stoo disses atan Kansas and Fremont that ov such « difference of opi- Bion. That was the reawn that such anx ety grow up in reference to this quesiion. And, sir, what hae been the care in regard to us, 1 verily believe will be the case in regard to others. There is some reason to beliove that ihe charehes themae! res will be entirely free from the dlecae Hoe of thie mahject, but we have po'itiotans (a the charch- Jong as they have any aime to ie agitation, they will be sare to keep it up. expoinding set. far , they have been indirestiy, sir, there wasa remarkable dev: and even directly, referred to as the ple of their Cleveland Asvembly, The very men who seemed to he | sole. Look wo their several writers. ‘bere |e the Cid moat active in geting up the exnitement wero the polit!. | rchool man who wont for oxecinding acts the 1837 that will now take the old school General Assembly principle of these nots? I am aware that there ip cians. They gave rise to the idea that there is a grave question of morality ornmected with thie subject of sineery thue slaying the part of the d-magogue under the voli of the chorch. But, sir, weare se) ‘and the ques. yy ip that branch of the chareh who have 20 liking tion is, whet shall we do? ree things | for Tesolntions; but | look at them ass body. The are proposed: firet, © union with our old scheol brethron; | General Arsembly did the thing, and whore is tho 00 od, an assoc in separate Presbyterios end Synods; third, « new organization apon a platform ‘which we have literally adopted im regard to slavery, Unat it te wubject so far an the relations of master and slave Are concerned, and fo far ae it is a State inst totion *hich should never be introduced into the ohoroh, It ie nsose Ip the dieonsston of (his subiect that we consider the jonities im the way of aro union with our old schoo! brethren. And | will say Dore, plainly, that | intend to ox om my views upon bis endject very clearly. But n ing #), If there is any old sohool brother in this bourse, | wih bim to caderstand I do tt Decanse the subject hat been forced upon me, and im porfest consis cncy with tbe most [fraternal fecl- evidence that there is a disposition on the o the General Assembly to disavow these acts? Are you resdy to abandon the platform that you adopted in 18877 You abandoned the Cleveland Asrembly becanse of @ virtoal execision, and you now want fo rush into ® bocy who wore guilty of actual orci #lon—you leave them and go to a doay that has not dared hitherto to disavow that that was their intention. ut it ie said that the olt_ sohoot 4 require you t approve of theee acta of 1897, Why, every one knows that Dr. Hage denied that there was any such requisition made We dave been protesting for twenty yeas, and now, inas mueb an we bave been doing we ovght to give up our principles and go back, Why, the fagt ust protesting for twenty years is a confirm ation steonainn the prizc ples wore vital of Srotlend, that Cha'mera and Wash upon thelr deen re the worki protes ing a; there is a vital carefv! ctr cum: contented if, afier a separation of ten years, they Teay the very fact that we stand here gainst theso acts shows that ‘inciple in ibis matter, We should look master, and not be infiuenced by the ‘2 in which we are placed, to abandon these prizeiples. I do not want to be misunderstood upon this subject, 1go for union § 1 woutd rejoice if every brother Of the old schoo! tn this country could be cordially unked witD us lp the exercise of mutual confidence, toxe ther by a common ecclesiastical tie; and I should rejoice from bri ther ip a way @at op elihor side. T never thor imeap for commerced prorerty. casion for sueh a measure, apd for wi of 1837 boitem of my heart if our okt school eelves could be ould not compromise princi That has elways been my doctrine. bt there was any orcasion for the differesce— @ execinding acte; for there the disunion I never mongns there wes any 00 the vw as J felt that we were ail substantially on the same poten, thot our dootrines were the same; and if we dif. ler ed ‘Deote. Tecono'ladie doctrinal differences which met about some trcbnical terms, we stood Dr. B proceeded at some length to intable obstacles, it his opinion, toe reunion of the two ee ws followed by the Rev. H Marmrws. of Va., and Rev. J. HO. Laacn, of Va., who ad vented reunion, Before the la Wemas coméinded, the Convention adjearnsh, mech to-morrow 008 woes wh Religious Intelligence. Rev. TheopRilns Fiske will preach in the Sixth Univer- salist chureh, Twenty fourth street, near Sixth avenue, this morning and afternoon, Rev, H. J. Eddy, of Sloomixgton, Dlinois, will preach in the chapel, tn Seventeenth street, immediately weet of the avenue, this morning; in the evening the Rev. Dr. Chareh will preach at the same piace. There will be preaching to day in ths John street First Methodiet Fplscoval church, John sireet, by the pasior, Rey. Charles E. Harrie, @ Obristian Jew. Rev. George H. Honghtoa, rector of the Obureh of the ‘Transfiguration, will preach this evening in the Momo rial church, corner of Hammond stress and Waverley place. There will be preaching to day in the North Reformed Duteb church, corner of William and Fulton streets, at 1036 A. M. and a} 4 in the afiernoon Rev. Dy. Mareelus will deltver a discourse to the Hol landers, in their own language, this evening, in the keo- tare room of the church corner of Blecoker and Ames wireeta. Divine service is beld every Sunday tn the Protestant Episcopal mission church, Ciinton Hall, Astor place, in charge of the Rey. Robert & Dickson. Subject this morn- tng, “Treasured up Wrath.”” ‘The Rev. Dr. MacWenamy’s conversations with Roman- {gta on the unscriptural character of their faith, continue to be Beld in the Mission church, Twentieth street, be tween First and Becond avenues, on Sabbath evening. ‘There will be an evening service at the Protestant Epie- copal free Charch of the Holy Evangelists, coyner of Baek. and Chiff streets, every Sunday evening, im addition to the regular morning and afternoon .6rvices. RI-OPENING OF THB CITY CHURORES. ‘The following charches, after being closed for a short ture, will reeame divine worship te-day: The Reformed Dutob oberch, in Seventh avenue; the Casira!l Reformed Datch churck, Rev. Dr. Van Zandi’, in Ninth street; the . Reformed Dutch church, Rev. H. D. Ganse’s, in ‘Twenty third street, between Sixty and Seventh avenues; ‘the Market mreet church, Rev. George W. Wood's; the Broome street Reformed Dutch chureb, Rev. Peover Siryk- @r’s; the Madison square Presbyterian church; the Pree- dyteriaa church tn University place; Si. Slephen’s charch, corner of Broome and Christie streets, Rev. Joseph H. Price, pastor; the Universalist church, in Orchard street, Broome, Rev. Dr. Bawyer, pastor; and the Rey, Dr. Bellows will resume service im All Sous ohareh. &, Matthew's Episccpal church in Jersey City will be re- opened to-day, en which cccasion the rector, Rev. J. J. Bowden, will preach a discourse apon the death of the late Miss Robinson, who was lost on beard ef the propeller J. N. Harris, at vbe time of the recent disaster to that vesse! ‘upon the Sound. Mss Robineon was te soprano singer \a ee bad been for three " aioediain crise Rochester seminary, was onaized ca tha 3 iat pester of tae Piet pies rob, ia Rrocme sirest, with appropriate re. tigious Mr. Dorene the Newton Theological Charles Freeman Foster, son of Des. Ira Foster, of mer, Wass. a graduate of Walerville Goll Seminary, was ord for the tho Baptist eburob in ‘and office of ibe ministry af Neponset, om the 34 inst. ‘T. @. Smith was ordamed to tho fospel ipstaled Pastor of the Fourth Presbyterian pt) and Cincinnati, om the 19h of August, Rey. 0. B. tion from the Vine street Cong: peveeanions. pion has received and an invite. iy iy Cacin- Dati, to become again their partor, and wil! return immedi. ately The Fecond Presbyterian charoh of Wheeling. extended a call tothe Rev to We field where he labored for ten years. R V. Dodge, of Spriagteld, Tiinoia, Tt te thought he will accept, Rev. B. B. Beckwith pastor of the First Preebyterian Ghorch of Gouverscire, N. ¥., bee fizall iy declined yhe ‘ince tendered bim by Yellow Spring caA rometime onarch, la , apd remains with bie old people. Rev. J.J. Hill Gienooe, MeLeod county , Mini Rov. Charlee Ha church Rev. William ©, Foster, inte accepted an to wupply 8 i oe i g be Rakion. Rey. George B. Taylor, for some time past Fraakiia square Baptist charoa in Baltimore hie to the officers thereof, 1 will be socepted, as it is ssid he of Wapello, Ia , has accepted a call to " neste Territory. cal to beoosns 1B ander ak the ‘Looe Frasbptanen me of Auburn, N. ¥. of Lawrence, Mass, bas the Bdwards church, of sermon in the church on last Senday. Rev. Mr. Strecter, pastor of the gational oburch, New York, hae noce pted Professorship ef a i il HG aH i fi if i i Li i ie iH i pricet in the law in ihe United States, aod the tenure by which sopally a jomt at Chicago has addressed dlooeen upon the evils grow! |, cbtetiy onl 3s if 5232 pail sas bist finds the source of nited States enifer, in the non eximence 2 { 83 § 5 3 Fs abro-ute contol ané di remedy againat perversion of the fan De Lancey announced to the Convention at Oswe- that Mr. Wm J, Bakewell, formerly « clergyman | fiat dioce™, #bo removed to Ponsaylvania, refed he deeipl He wag admitted te the communion at Genesee, where had formerly labored in the miniairy, = The new minor Catholic Citizen aay that the following batch of lente nave lately arrived is Canada, sent oa} by OF nel—For the diccess of Toronto, Rev. Mr. La » priest; Rev Mr. Coyac, sub.deacon, Mr. Jahel, in orders; Mr, Gbbew, toneured; Mr, @’Shes, layman, PRICE TWO CENTS. For the diocess of London, Rev. Mr Frachon, priest; ur. Waaserau, in minor orders; Mr, Gerard, tousured; Mr. pene. iro ol a dioress of Hamilton, Rev. Glowaskt, in einer irdors -” Vmanets ub-denco; Mr. An Eoolesiaatical Council, consisting of from e’even Bavtist churches, conyened at . Sib and 26h Of ADgues, 10 examine eo it be Ne Ors meoting Wo the moral characier of the appl Jolons were entertained of tue autheau- city of letters jon _preserted by him, par- porting to come from twe presiding elders of the Methadiet Epizoo;al oturch in Winols, At the 16000d nee+ton of the G.vncti, reso! Hone were unanimously adopted that wore satiated the letters were never wri ton, as and as the candidate had been guilty of duplicity ia verbal statemenis, ordination be declined. Taev also commenced that his license to preach be withdrawn, and Wat tte Orange churcb expel him. The Orange church = ® mooctiry im the evening, and unantmoudly expelied m3. Rey. Dr. Ocok, of St Bartholomew's obareh, New York, will preacb in 8 Thomas’ church, ia New Haves, to day. TBE METHODIST CHURCA ON SLAVERY, or Re rmnitice on Hlavery in he Rock River Vonference {cthodlet Episeopal Church, reported « lengthy amble and the following resotuiicns -— ‘ate 1,, That it is the sense of thie Uonferencs, thet while slavehokling in our charch is an undeniable fact, and though the general rule in our discipiise which prokises the buying ana selling of men, women an’ ‘an intep jon to enslave them. 2, That while wo claim that the Genera) aclear consiliutional right to forbid siaveboid church, yet we should prefer that the same ob; tained by making the general rule clearly and bly to embrace it. iH H [re be reprinted for diars, all the copies tm thelr lapidated by constant hand tng. It socopnt of the relations susiained vas Christ, as give: it, tho sornes attending tho trial and cla'ms to have been tranelaed from manu- fcript foend in » monastery in Vienne, in i ae and histe- nocording to tradition, Pontics Pilate decement is much prized among the C! road In their femilies with sil the faith of z It w probably the work of some imaginative monk of middie ages. A@airs in Washington. OUR WASHINGTON CORRBSPONDENCE. q HF scene of ite labers. The route by ihe Atrato ani Turendo ri- vers appears never to have been instrumentally examised. A circumstance favorable to this route and generally at- tested by travellers, ie, that at this point the perdillera be- comes broken and stake into (he plains. The head watere of the Atrato and Cupica--one empties Into the gulf, the other into the Pacific—are about a quarter of a mile apart, About & century ago these head waters were connected by ‘8 emall canal, comsiracted by @ monk. The total lengih of thie route le about 160 m‘les. The rivery, which are shal- a obip capa), there ave other elroumetances which ceuster- vail these advantages. There are no harbors ad etiber ox - tremity. Artificial harbors are the most difficc!s aud ex- works of moder hes coment ooo a Bn of the public by reason of the il fated cxpediion ot Lect . This Darien route is abost vinety miles nerth of cretary of War, who havo, I unaorstand. all the romest work Meigs, a! ove: bero, of « large portion ba is pitehed officer, bi work than he can do tt jontice, Post builting, wish merced nome three years ago, {s not one fourm the probability is that onless it is taken out of the bands of ite present superintendent it will be many years before it will be completed. A position ~as submitted to day to the Secretary of War by compecent parties, who agree {o complete tt ata specified timo—withia a yeur—for ff i Jet the company have !t Capt Meigs will also bo Tunderetant, from the Caoilo! extens! 1 ‘will be confined to the water works. Ho bas hei ander hie upervirion during the last two years upwards of ten i million dollars worth of work, aii of which haa bad to pasa Ubrough bie hands. [Correspondence of the Priladelphia Prees. ) Wannmerom, Angnat 29, 1867. Orsla Rica A New Piibuatering Scheme in Nicaragua — News from Kansas— Stamped 1 have sea a letter from Central Nicaragua, i which !t Perra’s statement, thet Kansas sustain Gov, Waivor and tae pol'sy be Is pursuing. It ts the general comyiction of all thogs who have arrtved from tbat Territory, tbat thers will be 20 farther distarb- ance; that the constitution, when framed by the conven tion, will be submitted to the people who have resided there for three or eix months previous to the day of voting. As inqa ries continue t> bo made why stamps cut from mamped envelopes cannet bo veed ip prepay ment of letters in the rame manner ax ordinary postage stamps, the Poat- master General reiterates hie ‘ecision made rome weeks ago. The reasons why this cap tbe permitted are; First, the iaws gives no yaine such stamps, and Tskes do provision for thelr ase, except vhen connected with and forming a part ofihe enraiopes prepay; the law, with suitable water mares, hc. to Prevent freade. Sboond, letters in etamped ep velopes oat vide of ihe mail, and, when so carried, it le believed that If evar, cancel ed con. trolling reasons. te every reflecting pr reon. Gamat Caver PF. r Commmxc.st Convarrions —The great canse of ef the Foutber? Com mercial conventions to bring resolte which one weald ge ld frasytoien with ‘att of cond- rocate ihe ana whis vital question of ponent ine denounce him ae the hope thas one day the 7 ot and die enthralled world, where no iets, and 0. wtraightway raises the ory an growed abottionist Thos it is in the ; man distros the leelngs of bis fellow man in regerd to ihe Peculiar institution. B upbraide A. as unsound, v4 traitor to the South, anc, as @ natoral conseqrenes, (bere rpose among then. Aaite'or the can be 00 union of seuliment or As with the peovle, ro with ihe Georgia regards Virginia o Mary'and as free oil, and Jost to the South end wholly ‘Deing the cae—the Scuihern itee!'—how can we expect angnt to be ‘any convention of Southern Rates, either political or com mercial, When the people and the Siales of the Soath leary to have confidence in those who bave & common faith, hope and destiny, won, and not til (hen, will any cod’ result from, or aay work be accomplished by, Sonthern commercial conventions. fe jonoes PoRomateD BY anuncnre the Norfolk He ald, several free were pat a9 at sacvon In Norfolk oounty and sold to term suilicient to liquidate their taxes. late, four of them were purchased by s to Porte mouth, who felt quite proud of the Matinetion, aud made known bit determination to get the ful! value of his money out of them or know the resson why, aomth.