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NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, MAY 8, 1864, MISCELLANEOUS NEWS. Premed himself “rejoiced to have a eountry to | which permits one of its female employes to fw the United States Ciroult Court yesterday a Gnat | Sell,” would dispose of their birturigut for a | absent berseif from ber duties for decree of distribution was Gutered of the proceeas of the | mess of pol sale of the steamer Nassau, # captured blockade ruaer, and ber cargo. The proceeds, exclusive of all costs and urges, smount to $61,259, to be dwided betweea ri State of Georgia and the Victoria, tbe former vessel | BONE, muscle and intelligence of ther country- being the captor and the latter in sight at the time of afen, capture. + ths diate tena ake ie “Roe la eho ee thie city have come to @ clise, at Columbia Colle. Law Souool the lecture season clored on iat Friday, aud the examinations for prizee aud diplomas will take place next week, under the direction of Protessor theodore Dwight, Three hours on Weanesday, Thursday and Friday respectively will be devoted to the examina. ich will be im the presepee of the trustees and « ber of distinguished citizens, Contracts, commercial 4 ' NEW YORK HERALD. JAMES @ORDUN BENNETR EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR OFFLOB N. W. COKNER OF FULTON AND NASSAU STS, » Wecan afford to make the | weeks in order that she may fu'fii nn engage- rebels a present of the sym)athy of uct. time- | ment at one of the public thestres. St:li lews Servers as long as we continue to absurb the | can we appreviate the justice of dismissing snother ‘emule clerk for abseuting berself for a day or two, in one of the severest months of tue yer, whilst ber companion is allowed such extraordinary privileges. Much as we feel dis- It is generally understood that the Cieveland | poxed to do away with the restrictions that op- National Convention, which is to meet on t «| pose themse: ves to the employment of women in Sist mstant, is a movement limited to the Fre- | occupations bitberto exclusively filled by the mont radicals of the republicén party, But | other sex, we must say that the developments the cail, without ind cating any cand date, | in the present cuse ure likely to furnish strong evidently contemplates » much wider scope of | arguments against it. In the pubiic depart- quity jurispradenca, evidence, ad | 2c'ion. The signers emphatically declare that | ments at least no further opportunities should mia ty and the code will be the subjects oo which the | “the time has come for all independent mer, | be offered for auch scandals as have been just candidates will be questioned. On Tuesday evening the | jexlous of their liberties and of the national | brought to ligtt. In the interest of morality as lust , the commencement of Columbia Law school is to | Tesist the awelling invasion of an open, shame | lations should be adopted as will render tueir come off, at tho ball ef the Historical Society. Jess and unrestrained patronage whici | recurreuce impossible, or females should be ex- Ou Seturday the usual quietude prevailed, perhaps ina } threatens to engulf the rights of the peopl | cluded from all government eccupatiens in Ereater dexree than usual, in commerciat circies, the | and the liberty and dignity of the nation; ani | which they are brougbtinto too frequent con- SOS Sea PC reais against ee they further declare, in reference to the Pres: | tuct with or are subject to the immediate con- dove in any depart:nent exceps to discoas the moyement | term, which has now acquired nearly tho fore Against Richmend pro and con. The market for even | of Law by the consecration of time, ought b petroleum was quict, and the article may be quoted dul | he inflexibly adhered to in the approachig Mt the closing prices of yesterday. Cotton was still dull | gigotion 1 and heavy apd nominal, On ’Change flour fell 100, @ 15¢., : with offers to sccept stilt lower frures for the | Upon this broad, strong and conprehensive latter part of this week. Wheat was wholly inactive, | Platform all the political elements o! the cou- and prices were pominally dc. a Sc. lower, and to arrive | try opposed to the continuance of he present within this month purchases could have been effected at administration in power may wite. The signers to this Cleveland call furtler declwe ® decline of 10c. from current nominal qu»tations, Corn and oats were supported in prices, but closed dull and in * tavor of buyers, Whiskey was up 3c. a 6c.,undera | that they do not recognize in the Baltimore Speculative movement. Tallow was @ little of. Lard | Convention, which meets on the th of Jum, 5 sl\enon declined tully 1gc. Pork was a shade easier. Beef steady | “the essential conditions of a trdy nations) Py age ate urine de Parties Gales and freights wholly inactive. a” : convention;” that it has been and gill be teo ares Nr erenlts: TERMS cash tm advance Move cont by_mail will be et the rigk @/ the sendor, None but bank bills current ta New York taken. Volume AIX ., AMUSEMENTS TO-MORROW EVENIN?. BIRL.O'S GARDEN, Broad yay.—Aw Hous in Sevicca— ReLanny As lr Was WALLACK'S THEATRE. Broadway.—Wire WINTER GARDEN, Broadway,—Bicaetiay. OLYMPIC THBATRB, Broadway.—Curmxrr Conxae- Bouwywr hice 1 NEW BOWERY THBATRE, Bowery. —Mazerra—Roox: woop-Lsau—WREx HOTS. HOWERY THEATRE, Rowers—Tix House Buir—Hoarsr hearsu—Miutinin's Honey ee Tack RARNUM'S M! SRM, Broadway.—Two Giasts, Two Dwaurs. Avvinos, Wat Is lr, &c., a3 all “BELT com—at Sana ie P.M ee BRYANTS MINS'RELS, Mechanics’ Hall, é72 Broad. way, Ermoriax Sox zt - Tey bronx Boxes, Dances, Bomusuuas ae. How WOOWR MINSTREL Hal Gence, Dances, do.—Kait Reiigtous Intelligence, THE ANNIVERBARIKS, => The following is @ list of the mootings of geuerdl as. semolies, synods and associations te be hold tn this city aud elsewhere: — ANMIVEREARIES IN TINS OTT, Sunday, May 8. American and Foreiga Christian Union—Anoual sermon by Rev. James Lelis, D.D , of Brookiyn; Broadway Tab- ernacio, corner of Thirty-tourth street, at half-past seven P, M. Young Christian Aasociation—Sermon by Rev Dr, Storrt im the south Ketormed butch church (Rev. Dr. Kogers’), Filth ayonue, corner of lwenty first street, at half-past sevea P. M, 814 Brondway.—Erarorias EXP Losion. BROADWAY THBATRE, 495 Broadway.—Simaons. AMERICAN THKATRE, No. 44 Paktowtnes, BURL Qu: Broadway,—Bai ter: &c.—Macre Fivrs, <3 SALON BIABOLIQUE, 685 Broadway.—Rosanr Hatter. NEW YORK MUSEUM OF ANa’ road - Goriostnce AND LECTUNBS from PM WOE ae HOOLEW’S OFRRa HOUSE, Brooklyn.—! Bones, Daxces, Buriasques, £0. saiiabiniGi PL) WINGTON HALL, Williameburg.—Tar Davexron ardian Society—Annual sermon by Me Campaign. much under the central spoils md plunder Bev Stephoa H. Tyna. Jr. ia the Bek obnrohs ousner ot = a “ ” Fi:th avenue an ity Seventh street, al pas y, May 8. 1864. We have no official intelligence yet of the influences of “‘the powers that HW,” which is | covey pam, e perfectly true. So far so good. But if the operations of the Army of the Potomac since | convention shall confine its actionfo the nomi- its crossing of the Rapidan. The reports which | nation of General Fremont for Preident, on a we received by telegraph yesterday, however, | Tadical abolition and red republicm platform, we conclude are true to this extent: that on bi booed Ae ae a feria chair. Business meeting at the same place at naif-past rs 5 away; e demo- we * Sateen in the neighborhood of the old cratic elements of the eon oA BHERE nor Eom Sanday eee Baton ‘chool anniversaries ancellorsville battle ground, there was | another ticket, if not two, and fiat between | Reformed Dutch church, Fifth aven sharp engagement, and that it was resumed on | these divisions of the oppositig forces the pareeea bead rile rege . Friday, and probably interrupted yesterday by | *dministration will, if it can Hep General wcthouise Episcopal cottehy, rourth ee cere rainy weather. This, however, is only conjec- Graat in the background, win thedey. Bs | street, . ee aa yg sieve + Dre g ME. t ys This call for the Cleveland|Convention, | Rey, Dr/Sunderiand,tien Sigman. ture, and whether the enemy bas been driven | poweyor opens wide the dor to “all Rey. Dr. Suaderiand, tlon J. HH Lyman, Church Anti Ogre riven iielore the ‘ 3 urel -s s uf Nn into his intrenched winter camp, or down the independent men” of all parties) and affords | anoua! meeting by Goorge pson, in the Church of roads to Richmond. we have yet to learn. In | ® most desirable opportunity for them to a a Tan Kal! Stavéey oty—Businesa meeting In any event, the co-operating armies of General Ey ea ee Ln eisai gh ee oa for auaicoutoa at tue Cooper. tuatituns at ebghe F. ¢ Grant at € a Fs Pp orm wuic! wu Ake ie wii me seat eventually demolish those of the completely out of the sails of he Baltimore rebellion, East and West. Shoddy Republican Convention.and the Chi- The successful landing of General Butler's | cago “Shent-per-shent” Demoerate Convention. powerful coluzan on the south side of the James | Within the limits of this month, tom the cheer- river, between Petersburg and Richmond, THE SITUATION. ‘Tho army of General Graat had a severe fight on Thureday and Friday with tho forces of Geveral Leo near the old ground of the Chancellorsville battle, south of the Repidaa, The rebel genoral ia said to have been riven back two miles or more after the two days’ fight- lng, which is ported to hare been of a desperate charac ter, leaving bis dead on the field, General Burnside, With his ‘res forces, between twonty and thirty thou. sang, came up on Friday morning, and the battle was Tonewed; but with what result we are as yet uosbic to say. It would appear that General Lee at. tempted to break our centre as the army advanced, but General Hancock, with his Second corps, fo:med in tive Of battle and resisted ang defeated the attempt, though with beavy loss Monday, May 9. Amorican Seamen's Friead Soclety—Irving Halil, at half past sevea P. M. Tucday, May 10. American Anti Slivery soclety—addreszes by George Thompsen, Weudell Philips and others, at the Uburch of tho Puritans, at tena, st, Wm. Lioyd Garrison ta the General Sheridan meanwhile was en Saeed with his c:vairy in another part of the fleld, and To,orte thet be (row back Stuart’s cavilry. The latest Bows Upto Inet wight reports the lo 8 vory beavy on Voth eides—ours amounting to four thousand men, in- diudimg several distinenished officers. three } Bowth, Tt was said that Loo was fang back (words Richmond, The rain storm of yostorday my bare interrupted the conflict, Tt is well to stat-, howover, that up to miduight the governmont tad mo official intelligence from the .: speakers, Rey. d.%. Duryea, Key, I. 1h. Rey. Stop ber HW Tyug, Je. Exmbition of the Heat ead Dumb—Cooper Inatitu four P.M American Horas past seveu !". M ssionary Soctety—I>ring Ha! Thursday, May 12 American Bible Society —Irviug Hi ers, Rev Be, Mark Hovkius, Rev. U1 . Sutherland, dy Johnson, Jr.. of Baltimore; Ley. W. L. Thergtoa, Mr. Lachiuw Zuylor, of Eogliod Congregational Unicn—susinesa meeting, committee front, either confirming or donying the reports current in Wa hingtou, here and eisowhere; but there can be very Aittle doubt that iv the main ¢he ramors concerning the battles on Vhursday and Friday are eubstantially true, General Grant bas cut off all communication with Wash- {ogtoa except by his own couriers, Meantime General Batier is Pressing on to the rebel capital from the James river. room, Pismouth churca, Hrovktyn, five #.M. Collation at the church, muif-past seven 1’, M. Woman's Loyal Nutiouat League—Ap Church of the Vuritavs at ten A. M ‘A meeting is 2% be heid in the Cooper Institute at three o’ciock 1’. M., to-organive and carry into operation @ plan to uidthe cause of American and Christian Uvion nd prosperity, by aiding Union portuns of the Souta with Northern charitise, ewployment faeilities, emigration, mivisiers, teache:s and publications, American ‘lem grance Uniov—Adpiversary at Irving Hall, in the eveuicg, Governor Buokiagbam, vf Connecti- cut, in the chair ersary in the His official report to Gen rai Grant describes the succossful landing of bis forces at City Point, without opposition, thus cutting in between Beouregard’s army at Petersburg and Richmond, upon which poimt bis attention is now directed. Our corre. Spondents give a full avd most graphic account of the whole movement of Genera! Butler. Gad successful surprise Priday, May 13. American Board of Vorciga Misstone—Irving Hall, ten & M.; addresses by missionaries unc others. GENERAL ASEM ATIC, Fresbyterian church (Old Schoo!) ,.Newark, N.J-, May h, M. ‘resbyterian chure’? «New Schoo!), Daytoo, Obio, May 19,eleven A. M. Uritoa Presbyterinc eburch, Pbitodelpbia, May 25. Cumberland Presbyterian church, Lobanoa, Ubio, Muy 19, eteren A. M. GKSPRAL, BYNODS, Rafermed Dutch, Schenectady, Wednorday, Juno 1. Retormed I'resbyterina; Pniladelph's, May 18, haif-past seven P. Mi, GENFRAL ASSOCLATIONS, FTC. Maine General Conierones, Rearsporty Tussday, June 21, nine &. M. New Hampshire Geneval- Association, Manchester, Au gass 23, ten A. M. Vermont Goneral Ccuvention, Woedctock, Tuesday, June 21, tem A. M se Tt was a complete Genera! Banks Loutsi Major General Edward R. &. Canby has been appointed to the command of the Department of Louisiana and Arkangas, vice Mepr General Banks and Stecle. General Banks, in the civil and pelitioal the Department of Geners! Association, Springfield, Tues speakers, Wendell Paulips aud George Lhomp-ou, Lips, of tae Urissé (India) Miewion, aud others, ing news received from Virgini) already, we meantime, will be very apt to result'‘in his oc firat puts him before the people for the Presi- Petersburg, as recently reported, has been out that of 1849, will carry him into tae White vital communications. i renomeentis-) tte Petckmond) | ieee corrupt administration and of securiag an alle to secure both the demolition ef the main rebel f 2¢™mocrats, opposed to Abraham Lincoln—is to what, then, is to become of General Fremont be on)y for a day or two; for the soldier who swamps and bayous of the Mississippi will mot | ror presitent of the United States in 3965, Independent Patches from Cairo, dated Friday, state that a Union New York. Drs comprising the Twenty-rixth Iowa regiment, the Cleveland Convention, im behalf ¢ all these ‘onference, Yall River, Tuesday, American Trac: Seciery—Irvivg Hall, wine a. M., Bishop Mo'lvuine presiding; speakers, Rov. Dr. Wi Bishop Pustburt. of Magsachusetts; Rev. Jam: . Phil. | Atwerican Femate Guardian wiety aud home fer the | Friena' Mrerting at the Mome Chapel, uy | East iwenty-nivth street, two 1, M.; cbiidren’s exerciaes | have every reason to believe that sich will be the : fs ; popular enthusiasm awakened bythe victories cupation of the rebel capital before General | of General Gront that the convention which Lee can come to its rescue. General Beaure- gard, with twenty or thirty tllonsand men, if at deacy will at once override or absorb all other movements, and by a sweeping popular revolu- tion, and with jubilee | i off from Richmond, and must fight in the open See Ce ea ee field, against a superior force of veterans, be- | House. fore he can return to the city or preserve its What, them, is the proper course for all ‘in- dependent men.” desirous of snpplantizg his communications are already cut off. The | man at the head of the government? Ther plans of General Grant have been carefully } true course—Fremont men, Chase man, Mc@lel arranged to cover all contingencies, in order } !a4n men, and all other men, republicans and TER send their delegates to this Cleveland Convsen- army and the capture of Richmond. The | sign, aad with instructions tomominate Genezal rains which visited us yesterday may have in-j Grant as their Presidential candidate. Bat terrupted active operations; bat if 90, it will and his partiealar party? They can Imve a sa‘- We publish maps of the scone of operations of General | found a way te move his army over the gee Nach — a ee ee Moade and Genera! Butler to-aay, eee Ee gr The pews {rom Arkansas is highly intoresting. Des: | jong be held inactive by the mud of O34 | People’s @hoive, Licutensat General U. §.Grant, of Il- ie linois. era oe two hundred sad forts, wakns,, walle returaing-| oe For Vice Presidext, Major General John © Fremont, of to Pine Blu, was captured by the rebels on the 25th ult., Upon thiv powerful ticket conserratives and together with the escort, under thestommand of Colone! radicals, back aad red zepeblicans and demo- , F crats may be cordially combined, Let the Seventy seveath Obio regimen: and the Forty.third In- diana regiment, with four pieces of artillery, political elements, put titie ticket before the AS we before reported, General Steele’s advance of country, and the Baltimore Shoddy Conven- Las Rhode isiand Congociation, Providence, Tuesday, June 14, ten A.M. csyalry reacbed Littie Rock on the 1st instant. His administration of the Department of Louisiana, tion and the Chicago “Shent-per-shent” Conven- Conaecticut General Association, Hartferd, Tuceday, main body was greatly harassed by the rebels during | has shown.the high administrative talonts and { tion will ameunt to noting more than the pap ir oust Association, Jersey City, Tuesday, his retreat from Camden, and be was crmpelied to | the comprehensive ragacity of a statesmen. } litte Tyler OfSceholders’ Contention of | Sapiember 20. 1m a Me Springield, Wednesday destroy his trains aud every bridge behind bim. | How best to manage men like the negroes, in | twenty years ago. Now isthe timefor the in- | june 8, spills ‘ ‘ indiana Yieneral Assoviation, Indixnapolie, Thursday, 19, seven I’. M. Hiitnole General -\esoc'asion, Quineyy Wednesday, May 25, haii-past soven P.M. Michigan General Asgociation, De:roit, Tuesday, May 19. Qu the 30th be crossed the Saline river; but before the transition state trom slavery to freedom, bas | @ependent mea of the country to be np and croasing ho was attacked by the rebels | always been a difficult problem in the kistory | doing; aad the Cleveland Convention is most under ereral Fagan, and during tbe evening a} of States peopled in part by slaves, and chia) *dmirably adapted for the great objects in be revel cavalry crossed above, and proceed. | problem was more than usually difficult in the ¢ View—a glorieus political revolution, and » 4ob miles of Little Rock, cavring conside- | case of Louisiana, where the sietus of the larger BW President equnl to the wants of the coun- rin thore, Latest reports from Little Rock ss- | part of the actual population was changed in a 4] Ty and the expectations of the people. in refe- sure us that both that piace and Pine Blu arc sate, | day. Without judicious government in such » H Tence to eur domestic and ‘oreign uffaits. Goueral Andrews, with three hundred men, bad arrived | case, the class that the change is expected to'{ The people, abolishing eli oid pariy lines, to strengthen the force at Pine Bluffs. benefit will be destroyed by it. Men who were ls tapi clkiedbenilar oa peciaut ba edited i ve always been slaves. muat | Presidential successi thin their gr i Pt ca General Canby was appointed by the Presi- _ wate ing esd rio of freedom by de- 4 them seize the epportunity snd win the prize. fed kabticd ich Bao aa grees. By the system of labor and the di: The ticket of Grant an@ Fremont will yweep ngregational Conven- ber 23, evening, Jowa General isevciat:on, Grinnel), Wednesday, Jone 3, half past seven P.M. Kanaas<eneral Association, Crasshepper Falls, Thurs- day, May 19, balf past eoven,!”. 3. AMERICAN The American Bible Umi holding a special meeting in Vhilmtelpia, May zi. CHURCH SERVICRS IN THIS CITY TO-DAY. At St. Paul's Methodias #iscopal church, Poort! mb Saturday, Saend Of the Department of Western Louisiana and 7 torner of Twenty second street, the-Rev. Dr. Mcvbateck, pren His appointment to a major geoeralship.was | Pline which General Banke adopted with the j the field. ee peg pestor of the church, will preach at balf-past ten o’ckek. Arkansas, His ’ A i " . nev. Mr. Otheman wili bas haif-past iana negroes in theee circumstancer, he . 1 PaeTTENcet— The Kev. proce as haif-past sever immediately evntirmed by the Senate, He thus auper. | Louisiana neg Ase Wa to Have « Pastiexce!—We dgaia} 00" has shown. himself to be one of the few men charged with such responsibilitics who have that comprehensive understanding of the sub- ject that is necessary for success. But, with all his talents ss a statesman, fene- call the attention of the Board of Heallh to the bone boiling establishments and other | tye pittioun streot Poeswyterinn church, between Broad dreedful nuisances in the upper part of he | way and Fighth avenue, at haif-past ten ead hall. city. The malazia from them is destructive to | past seren o'clock. Subject of morning sermen—': the j bealth, and the effuviura is disgusting beyond. | — Langaage;” of the evening—'ike Apo- ral Banks is not a soldier, and show not } deccription. Day and aight the people evffer " sand strong, After a fight of two hours, in which “ee | Lave been entrusted with the military opera- f from Sa huesthipnisaehs ne aod ve dhe cepdess of Seige?” lnees eeaitag. ve" clmaeay, ral Sturgis lost only two killed and ten wounded, the } tions in so important adepartment. He should | ge abated, er are we to have a pestilence ? ‘Theological and Morat.”” Services os the Historical Sécie- rebels were driven across the Hatchie river, destroy: | wepecially never have attempted to conduct We also call upon the-Croton Board to regu- bd ya sg lll ort prondh 4}; the-tetben tog the bridge behind them, Advices from Ball's Gap } active operations in the field. His recent signal | jate the sewers in the lower part of thecity. | of the New England Sobliera! Rehet Assocation, 104 announce the destruction of the Bast Tennessee and Vir- | failure on the Red river ie sufficient evidence | These sewers are used-as the receptacles ofall | Pacwwutenas yet bree Oelecks The public are jm ginja Rajirond for a distance of fifteen miles, between | of this. Men possessed at the same time of | yinds of offal and also of the waste steam from | Profex Lick creek aod Greenville, Tennessee, by a brigade of | great military and administrative talents spear | wany engines, and what with the steam/loosta- troops belonging to Geveral Cox's command, Fvery | once in a century—not oftener; and it is teo ing the mason work, and the offal emitting new- bridge apd allroad tle in the whole extent of Aiteon | much to expect such a combination in ordinary } geous edors, that cannot be subdued even by miles was burned, and the road loft in such a condition | mortals. We shall do much better if we confine } chiorate of lime, Fulton street is becoming that {¢ cannot be repaired for months, men to the spheres that they are fitted for than } almost uninhabitable. Shall this nuisance be Another expedition burned all the bridges on the road | if we try them in all spheres, in the ea to find | abated, or are we to have a pestilence? over tho Watanga river, and tore up the entire track at | that they are fitted for all. Sera pane : The heated term is upon us, and with every Kapelty Wont Twerdy -qecoud stieet, went Fillh. avenee, il points within thelr roach, ‘This will prevent any aze | administer the goverament en cain ers Gay these city nuisances are more and more in- Manu of that road by eithor Lee of Johnston. rably, and, while he has die “4 ~ aie 38 supportabie. It would be better to barn dows Laight street Baptist charch, St. Jonn’s parts, the General Kilpatrick had a narrow eacape of being shot | *oldiers ae General A. J. Smith, he had better | gil the stench manufactories up town; it would W. Buckland will preach at haif-paet ten and at entrust military movements to them. be better to go to the expense of rearranging half-pas? seven o'clock. ta © skirwu with (he enemy near Bold Knob. His | “47. noral Canby enjoys the reputation | the sewerage system so as to sec Lower | q At. (28 Memorial caarch, Mameaoud street, comer of horse was killed by « ball which grazed the General's a agin a ee ceed las sewerage system so as to secure @ Waveciey. piace, the Rev. De. Dis, tector of frinky of being an excellent soldier and grade, than that this city shovid be desolated ton, bal ‘past ihsee aud hall-pant doven elo ‘pas judgment and energy. by one of those terrible sconrges bred: by such - malaria, Again we warn tho citizens of their pger. Agein we call upon the proper au- sedog General Ranke and General Stecie. The Rey. Samuel Hooxstaver Bel. D., wMl proce in Genoral Sturgis’ cavalry had @ stubboro fight near Pollvar, Tenn , on Monday last with the rebels under Our troops numbered seven hundred, with two Fortest pieces of artillery; those ef the enemy were one thou- Fider S, 8. Snow, of the &% Preach in Hops Chapel, Hroadway, above Tourth treet, at three o'clock. Subject" The Impending Crivie.”’ A lecture will be delivered at half-past daree o'clock, at University Baudings, Wasirogton square. Subject—The Manner Of the Early Preaching of the Gowpel,’’ At the French Protestant Episcopal church du St, Aévent church, will aide Ao alarmiog riot of femalex—demanding ‘bread or bioot”—teok place in Savanwah on the 17th ult, The At Messiod church (Evangelical Advend), No.7 Sey. tervices all day by Rev. Josiah Liteh, Communion in the aftersogn, Burrisa Srv en Maniresto.The English © pastor, roductory toa series of fixe lectures on the i ’ i » names of the amaronian band appeared armed in the strects, seizing | papers publish a thi list Scilla wget thorities to reform these abuses at once. Again yopulas view ot perwsual ralteenlal reign of CUrist on all tho (004 they could find, The military were called | leagne which has bean onganines ov Goneae 8 ask the question, are we to have a pesti- bf Melropoitiae Ao omy, Xe x, out und suppressed the tusmull. The ringleaders wore | kingdoms to give aid and comfort to the Souty | ai mor: ee ee peed ans ate seven o'clock Dr. Fraser aud othere will syeak “RET ect of temperance, At haif-yast ton A. M. Mion Lue in tHe Pruasuay Deranraest.-- Saremer od ianueves of Jonn ‘Covin, At the The evidence which we published yesterday in | each a4 and rem the case of the unfortunate girl Duvall dis- At the Church of tho Resurrection (fpiscopal), Ta'rtys ern rebels. A large proportion of these are composed of Irishmen with the bignilicant initials D. 1. and J. P. attached to theit names. Let it not be supposed that these persons re- eonsigned to prison, CONGRESS. fo the Senate yeaterday the resignation of the Chap was presented. A fan, Rev Byron Sunderiand, “ Pa . senen " vated 4 la engt of ‘ Dien aa ir re r otic feeling | closes @ carious sta or Mr. } fith street, a few doors cast of dixuh avenue, Divine gers bil was tntroduced and referted, granting lands | pre nt wny fair share of the patri we feeling ' f M Motos of discipline under See pak paas tan HA aoaee coven Giuken” Tne iiroad’ (rom St Paul, Minnecota, | Or intelligence of the Irish people. They are | Chase's administration of his department | yootor, Kev. KC Vilage, Wik preach morning and oven- fo aid nel th ai By Stone Lake nnd the | sioply the officeholders and pat asites of British | Without inuny way desiring to say a word on the Te ren a wo & po , as O'Conwell used to call | verdict in the case, there are some disclosures eentiett Kermors in the Christian Unt A resolution calling a copy of the record of A protracted shonee rule, the them, thet have sprang into importance from arising out of it that are open to comment. — the ruin of the native gentry, and whe, like that We cannot, for example, understand the laxity | yairy Alexander of the irish Votliawent who ex: of regulations iu am important publig bureau} at, mouth of the Sioux Woo river ‘on the Secretary of the Navy for the Wilkes Court Martial war sdoptec. pxvoutive sonsion was bold aad the Senaie adjwurved Pee Wowse was not i sossion ve her this morning in the Calvary Bape nd the son ip Christ church, Fiith avenue, k ho Central Prosbyterian church, Broomag atroct, couple of Swo blocks east of Broadway, prevohing the paster, the Kor. Jummes tuna. at, hattpant tou Tang hnicpess Kider J V. Himes will preach ta room 18 Cooper Ia. Situs at bait past ton, three and half-past seven o'clock. At Elm piace (ongreguiiona eburch, Elm pince, Brook. tyu, Ree, Wiliam a viu Rarviett, pastwr, services at halt past too apl a qu rter to eizht o’clook, sabbath schoot 6 cine and ball past two o'clock. At the Twentieth street Universilixt ohurch, near Sev- nth avenue, at buif past three olcick, Rey E.G. Nrovks Will show bow the advoostes of endivas mise y Kill them. selves with som: of their own weapous. ing ser. Vice ut balf-past tea. ltvine service will be held by the Church of the Hoty Trhuty, 10 Rutgers T atin, Fifa avenio, becw aco Forty-trst and Forty second street. The Rev Dr. byer WE! proach at half-pust toa,and the Rev. stepbon HL. ‘Tyng, Jr.,at tour o'ciock. At All Sulnte Protestuat Episenpal church, corner He! and Scainmet streets, the rive of gunirmation wr! be + Rew, J. Cornoill tmoroibs at Lal past teu o'clock, Wn Presen 1 te . Ab ie Bene coe. cipeet ze ist church the Rev. ‘cu will preac! ubject lor tne evel Nt Gvapel the Only Cure for the Worid’s Kivi.” oailsibibide Kaudolph on the Davenpurts, Hume, Lavutac, Baptitch and others, Are the pbeoumens trickery?’ Spirive: Tetons? park deeds of Spirituaiism? Aateleven, three @vd uuif past seven o'clock, cornsr of Broadway aud Twenty-third street. “The Financial Policy of Mr. Chase" will be the sub: Ject at the people's meeting, at 187 Bowery, at threo o’ciock. rom two till three—'Taxation,’’ 'Platiorm free so all Free progressive meetings at Ebbitt Hall, West Thirty. “third street, near the corner of Broadway, ab halt-paat ten and ball-past seven ofolock. Kev, FL. H. Wiliis, speaker. Mrs. Cora L. V. Hatch continues ber discourses in Brooklyn tn Clinton Hall, corner Atlantic and Clinton Gircets, ut thres and half-past seven o'clock. Subject Sim by the audience. Questions answered after the Rev. Honry Bianchard will preach on “Why Iam a Unitarian” in the Church of the Restoration, coruer of Monroe place and Clark street, Brooklyn, tais (Munday) evening. In the Westminster Presbyterian oburch, Brooklyn, Oorner of Clinton street and First place, Rev. H. 8. Car: Poutor pastor, services this morning at baif past o'clock, and in the evening at a quarter tv elzht, Vreach ius by the pastor, Sabbuth schovl at throv o'clock in the afternoon, AMERICAN BABLE SOCIETY, The stated meeting of the managers was held at the Bible House, Astor place, on Thursday, the 6th inst. Five new auxiliaries were recogaized, of which two are fo tows, one in Missouri, one im sansus, and’ ote {1 Ohio, Commuuications were received fiom Ei. H, f'orier, Es:., President of Memphis and’sh-lby County Libie S.ciotv, ‘Tennessee, ucknowledging recoipt of 1arge grants of books for the Southwest, with account of their distribution va armi¢s, and conveying the of the mon, from KH. Bont- Kichmond, Va, Secretary of tho Virginia , expressing the pleasure felt by thet socie- ty with the action of this senety im sepplytuy she Sovth with the Scriptures, and explatping the course of the Biblo Society of Virginia in procuring the Scriptures from Great Britain and from various other soucces, Grants of books were made, amounting (o-2 volumes. Meeting of the Health Commissioners. . The Health Commissioners met yesterday, pursuant to cal by the Mayor, to take into consideration the sanitary condition of the city, and tq devise sume moans for the better protection of the benith of the city during tne pres evtsummer. The foliowiag members were prozeut:— Mayor Guuther, presiting; City Inspector, Alderaan Renry, Prosident of the Board of Alderman ‘dof Counciime’ lta Commissioney stur rd was the ‘boue and fat Hayos, President of tne re, and H bisct before the igned hers of but the rower to b FY 3 Hoard had Le ev City Ingpector showed that incur one ¢ se ur ty make Cunt if he (ibe City Leip authority, or iader theit Girectious, ue die; that if the proper leza? autho ity were con(erred him ke would remove thmcity Hi tout the Comnzissionere of Heatth wore uneraly a & beard; that the Bourd of Heaith was the only authority under which he could act te mpeedily remove any nui Baucer daucerour to the public. health. (‘Tbw Hoard is sousposed of both deances of the Common Counc?! and the Mayor.) 1b a8 pleasant zo add that in tho disceasion between the Mayor and City dignity dua to Of the city, and bo! poaitions. A le wav‘on war induiget . foard, after which tue meek ndiay with the undersiunéing, newever, that deiinite action wowid thep be taken Later to the affetno.n the Board of He toe Committee on Pabiic Heath of the ecting ow the same subject, proper authorities hava encered upon tue discbary Ahoir Cuties in this important matter, mat the uuicKees cumplamned of wili be szentily abated. The New Street Cleaning Com TROUBLES AMONG JH® CAKTMKN ABOUT BACK PaY- The now Commission cuarged with the important duty Of clouning the stress Seid their first meeting es the Mayor's office yesterduy, ia accordance with the provi- sions inserted in the lust tae levy, which gives the entire control of the work to the Mayor, Comptroller and ity Inspector, ‘ihese three oMiniais were present, t gether with Mr. Jobn F, Develin, ste Corporation Counsel, who was invited toattend for the purpose of afording legal Advice to th Commission. Mayor Gustber was chosse President of the Cormmis- sion, after wich a written opiaion of Mr. Develin (2 re- gard to the construction of the clause in the tax levy relatiug to closcing the stroete was read, approyediand ordered on file. it was, on mosion, rezolvety that the Counsel to tho Cor- Poration, in commection with 4he City Inspector, bere. quested to prepare forthwith ® form of proposals and ape cillcations to exebie the Comxtsaion to advertise for de Jor cleaning thystreets of tr acity. ihe Comptrciier tformed vhe Commission that Wi B, Astor bad stated to him at Albany that there was a persoa whe world clean the oteets of the city for $109,000 a year. Wheroapon it was resolved that the Comptroiier sted rormiorm Mr. Actar of the proposed sstion of tunis Commisnion, and request the name of the party referred to by lum, with a yew of cailiug bis atteaton to the proposals for cleaning io ssreets, The subject of how far thy appropedation was appliea- Die to pay for werk already Jove tn~ing been brought up. the Corporesion Couuse) rtuted thar in his opinion, uly fo much Of She appropr ection f gs0H UO was ageli- cable ay was im proportion to the jeri dof the-yrar ork Was oat done by contract, and pee que for work, if aay, shout be paced in the form of a judgment, which the same law (tax levy) empowers to be paid by the city. The Mayor, Comptrolier and © eetor wore de Sirous that the indebtedness-sbould be paid, aud tae two latter gentlemen conelide:! tw endeavor te get tee City Chamboriaio to kmdiy muko-some provision, by leap or otherwise, todx2e. ‘it is ccmidentiy suppeset that whe Chumteriain well make tho arrangement If so, the street cleaning omnployes will 6ll be patd next wesk. isetated that the compenration due to cartmen for way (hedir: and a hes of the eitr hag rat becn paid for some twenty w tion exists neequence amoog these dari working men, "who have receive what is jossiy due to them, This readout Abr RO Ire Was adopted at & meeting of the Cactuy nd Workingmen’® Association, on Friday evening, and ubey expresx them- belves doterm ard to have their riabts, protesting that they will not allow. others-to de the work eithor vuder Sny circumstances. The society has called & mass nuretibg, which will atsormile in front of the City Hall, at ten o'clock to morrow morning. ‘The ik ap? yeare, does not ie with the Cty lnspect Compirolier, aut with tho legislators at Alva. ‘eam ANFSRO KXPELLRe yrom a Rai. koan CARA difficulty Ocourred in ene of the Seventh Aven toad care, be~ tween the conductor and a coloret p ger whe in. sisted upon riding on tke terme ag people of a light ercomplexion, The coaductor’s vamne is Ndward I. Hal liday, and the colored passenger rejoiced im the Sor) sural of Sipai Wateon, The latter is & reepoctadl barber, faid, On ono Of OvF steamubips, and dig- pliyed a decree of valor quite disagresable to the con- ductor, Le refused poetively to leavs the car, avd the eonductor wae compelled to resort to vivieut moxeures to efect the removal. A acaftie engined. Hoth tumbled out on the road, the barber having the bestof it, until another ‘oar came up and its driver came to tha rescue. Phe bar. ber then cot the worst of the posishment, and might hi uffared severely had not a patcemen arrived and taken the whole party under his ofsial patrourge. Judge Dowling yoaterday discharged the prigoners on payment Of $10. fine from ened. Comers ve. Msca.—Phe sporting mon of the country will be gratified to learn that the creat fight for the champion. ship of tho world, between Joe Cobarn and Mace, will take place at anenrly day. Joe will tke his cepartere for London on next Saturday, and will immediately go into training for the grand mill, which will deatde the ques- ton of superiority Detween these renowned professors of the ‘maui art.’ Joe ia confident of rewieving the Iau- rels go unfairly withneld from Heenan, and, as the ght will take place io Ireland, there need be lutie fear that Joe bo fealty dealt with, Coburn’s numorons friends and admizers have tendered him a grand farewell entertainment, which will come off on Tuesday evening, ab the City bly Rooms. All the celebrated sparrers of New Yorls, together with sevo- ral velentifie men from other cities, will be prosent to cheer thoir triend before taking bis departure for Mn laud, The ‘wind up’ will be between Joe and an‘‘ua- kuown,’ and to be one of tho Anext dixplays of setence ever witnessed In this city, The house witl no doobt be Aited with an admiring sudience, o# this will be the taat opportunity lod. bis friends for some time to witress an cntortainment whion will aflord them ao mugh gratification. The Damascus Oatward Bonna. Ponttaxn, Me., May 7, 1964, ‘The steamehip Damarcur sailed at palf-pam three @'Giook this afverpoon (ox Liyerpogh, : rs THE SOUTHWEST Movements of General Sher- man’s Troops. Strength of Joe Johnston's Rebel Army. THE REDEL COMMUNICATION CUT Narrow Escape of General Kipate rick in a Skirmish, ae, ae, ae Thoro are reporte from falton, Georgia, that there are only thirty-five thousand robels there, aud (hat Jonustes {se reintoroing Geveral Lee im Virginia Advices trom Bull's Gap, Tennessee, of tho 27th ty gonounce the destruction of the Kast fennessee and Vir- einia Railroad for a distance of fifteen utiles, betwen Lick Creek and Greenvilie, Tennessee, by. @ brigade of , troops belonging to General Cox's command, Every bridge and ratirvad'tie in the whole exteut of Hitcen miee was burned, the rails were bont, and ¢he road lett i such a conditio. that tt canav$ be repaired for mouths. Another expedition le:t Bull's Gay ou the 24(b ult.. to roy the railrosd@over the Watauga river, filty-foar miles distant from the Gap. Our forces had a fight dure ing the movoment with a bedy of tho evemy, uncer Mudwali Jackson, completely routing him. On thew re ture our troops burned all the bridges and tore up me entire track at all points within their reach, ‘This will provent any use of that road by cither Leear Johnston. The Reported Capt of Decatur, Als. Wasmyotoy, May: 7, 1664, No toformation has been received here in rolation toa. reported capture of Decatur, Alabama, by the rebel For- rest, and-marder of the garrison, Itis belioved to tee canara, General Kilpatrict’s Skirmish. {Special correspondence of the Louisville Journal.) 8 RINGco, Ga., april 20, 1804: Our forces, one thousand one bondred'strong, cxval and infantry, on a reconnoissinco under General Ki patrick, atiaeked! the enemy's pickets. one” regiment strong, beyond Tiger creek, a branch running into the Chickamauga, some two miles from Rineqoid, und-aue cearted in driving them witbin two miles of Tunne! ERA. Falling back ietsurely after some skirmishi g. the enemy attacked us tx strony orca at 8 ld Knob, tour miles 4rom- this place. We churged the rebel force, ono thousand- five hundred strong, undér General > when they skedadd.ed in- differost directions, The febetn had. formed a line on tu of the: Knob, being nussed strouety in the centre, and prepared toy give us & warm. i They fired a volley into us. whem Kiiputrick ordered the Dil: tobe. takem- rebel cenire broken, Major Woitrey, Third » en- inety-second Hinois mounted ti aptry, Colones pany of the fe tt Oni, Cuptain Nor. gallant Colonel Morray, of the Thiré Kentucky, now commanding ® brignde, executed *Be- Goneral’s order wdidly and im the most enceeas a mapser, Tho charge wae very spirited.and mado with precision and accuracy of movement: which spevke~ | volumes for the dixelpiine and moral: of the troopa, and } reflects credit both upon’ thomselves eed their officers. | Having baken the hill we occu ned it for some time; and, the enomy not attacking ue, we te: ba k quiotty about famile toarisiag grownd @n the: sath bank: of Tiger | creek, where we rested, thinking thatthe cuemy would come up i force and cecnny Bld Kuob again, “Resting on Our arms at this point about an hoor, aud the rebets gob | making their appearance, we took our line of march” |} fer our camps, ‘The eavairy was supported by a portion of Cotenel Vanderyeer's brigade of ttantry consisting of detuchmenis of the Ninth Ohio, Colonel Kammerting, ‘Thirty i th OMe, Major Joseph L Badd; One Huvdred and Fitth Obio, Lientenant Colonel George T. Perkins, and the Sccoud Minnesota, Colenel James George, These - forces were under Cul net Vanterveer in poraon. The enemy very adroitly aveided au enca.cment with the ininutry; ind, xg they btve a notorious aversion for eold Sl-ei- especinily us administered by our boys—they ares to bo credited with that cousisteucy which breathes the rit f cowardice. They (the rebels) tourcht regular’ Camanche stvle ta the Raid Knobdeatlair, riding.up to ow forces. keeping at & respectable distance, however, amé | then, with their long range tiles Grin a volley to wey wien they would rapidiy retreat This low cunning wam+ practised throughout the antire skirmish. This style of wurtare ia always much mare destructive to the foreep Acting on tho defensive than the attacking party. NARROW ESCANE OF GRNRRAT, KILTATRICK. kilpstrick bac a very narrow escape while at Gen recting his forces, his horse havitig Deen shot under him, throug the neck, tho bail grazing the General's righ® side. REDRU DKFRNCES, the evemy this. rorning, aa we Hill, we found the turd a1 ckaded with abatis and stockade work. alry fores had to tear down befure they could advance, ‘Tho direct watom r-ad trom bere to Tunnel Hill and Del- ton, and renwing by Iuzzard Roost, is almost impassable from auch obstructions. Still, from circumstances nee Decessary to mention, they will be useless os an.araa of deteuce to the enemy. cortain, alarge { rce reported ten miles wide of Dalton, where they are ste ly fortitied... Woeeter has bis headquarters at Tunnel Hill All infermasion agrees that Joe Johnston bas trom thirty-five to forty thougand men at Dalton, His preparation for retroes ie compietete, everything also being in readiocss > biowep the bridges as-he falls towards Atlsnta, upless.eo.ciceely pressed tbat be may be content in savii imselt andi army. The Tenuessee and Nortvern Georgia troops te his command are somewhat disaffected: with cobebe the others will Aght desperately. IMPORTANT FROM‘ TENNESSES BRISK FIGHT AT. BOLTWaR. The Rebels, Under Forrest, Defeated and Driven from Their Intrepchments, ae, ae, ao. Cane, May dP. M. ‘The steamer Hillman bas arrived here withene day later advices trem Mempbis. ‘The advano» of Seneral Sturgis’ cavalry, sowen bam~ Gred stroog, with two pieces of artillery, oucouatered @ brigade of Forresv@ men, one thousand 6tnong, meme Bolivar, Teonessee, on the south. side of the Hatchie river, on Mondus, last. A severe fight iook place, Iacting two hours, sod te. Builing in the redels being driven from, thow inwenem- ments, when thoy retreated aoross the river, taroagts Bolivar, destroying the bridge. behind shen. It im reported that Forrest was preseut im tha Aghs, He is beating # rapid retreat into Missiscipps. General Sturgis was in het pursnit. Our loss was two,kilied ard ten woundsd. The Turf. TNION COURER,, b. 1.—TROPTING. S.teRDAT, May 7.—Mateb for $290, play or/pa'p, mile heats, beat three in five, fa harness, Hiram Woodru‘’ pamed be, m. Sally Come Ups... % ‘Maid..... & Half Mie, Teano Woodruf named basa, Ractling’ time. First emt... mam Secong beat al rnir@ beat. . 43. Fivst Heat. the stars, at two to ono, the betting bemg quite brisk. The trick was ia fine condition, ands capital race, was am. Ucipated, The attendance was not large, Saturdry being pay day with tho majority of the patrons of the turt, whem. they have to stay at home te attend to busiaess. The rage Dad » good start the first time they same for it, ase went away together head and Lead, Sally on the ionide. About Ralf way around the upper torn the biack mare leading aboud Bal? a length, broke up, aud Jost two or three lengthe. Sally went to the querter pele in forty- two seconds and @ half. Going down the backstreteh, ‘the diack mare closed up very finely, sud was at Sally's wheel at tbe half-mile pote, in 122%, Round the lower turn they were lapped together, and they swung on the Lomestretch like « dyubie team, and cantinued head and bead vimtil approaching the drawgate, whea the mare broke up, and, failing off, the Brown mare went Me quarter pote in forty recon maintained the rame positions down the daokstretch to the bait wile pole, either of them making the elightes® mistake in her # Time, 1.20%. On the lower torm the bkuck mare got Up even with Sally, and thoy came on tae homestretch side and side, The race now booame ‘voy exciting and wntil they were inside tho three mile 4 it was impossible to ray which would be Vkely to win the heat; but then the black mare began te * aud soon aitorwards broke up, aud Sally he poore woveral lengthe. Tite, 2:41): Thed B vious ong, the wage I ‘close together all the soond wntit within ee lanared yards of the ‘set, aton in by a few

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