The New York Herald Newspaper, October 13, 1867, Page 8

8 POLITICAL INTELLIGENCE. THE CALIFORNIA ELECTION. SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE OF THE HERALD. San Francisco, Sept. 9, 1867. ef the condition of the people of this State whea they learned tbat Henry B. Haight was the Go ernor elect and that the conservative party bad | swept the State like a whiriwind, electing two out ef three Congressmen and enough of the Leels- jature to secure the election of a conservative to ie United states Senate, Stunned would bes better word, ‘and it can be applied to beth par! pablicans were not more surprised at their utter rout | than thé conservatives at their great victory. ‘ We, the lookers-on, who had watched the campaign, | felt sure that the republican majorit ty im the State | would be much reduced from what it was when Low war | @iacted Governor by reason of a split in the republicau ranks and the platforms as laid down by the two prin- cipal candidates; but (bat majority of sixteen (housaed ‘on one side would be changed to nine thovsand on ‘ne | 1 } otber we never dreamed of or thought possible, Now that the emoke has cleared away and the dead are emg buried aad the wounded are being picked | Up, tbe discomiited repul as are giving all sorts ef excuses for their terrible defeat, They say that the six thousand registered voters in this elty that did not. go to the polls are ali Ucion men. 1 with grant thas | they are correct in this assertion They say that the | anti-Chinese movement did much to carry the toreign vote for the democrats, This {8 in part true; but they ‘ail to mention the real cause of heir rout, which is moth- | ing more nor Jess thea this—that a vast majority here | are opposed to radicaism and refuse to admit the negro | to social und political equaliy according to the wisues | and desires of the present Congress, ‘be sia thousand | that did not vote could not do so on tie side of the con- | Dus against the acts of al U ‘To use the word astounded will hardly convey an idea | pe Re th | Justice of the Supreme Court, the ° | aud House of Representatives and of the republicam State guveruments It was not merely ® protest a@sainst the acts of certain alike, for the re | wervatives, and they would not support radicalism; heuce they stayed at home. The fact that two out of three Congressmen have been elected by the con-orva- | tives, and enough of the Legisiature to wecure a (uited States Senator, 1@ proot positive that what I assert is | true. If Mr. Haight bad only been elected by tue con- rervatives and the baianc: of tho radics Deen snecessf bam’s personal unpopularity to bave bean the cause of his defeat; @emonstrates that while there is ten thousand Union majority in tho State, there is a vast mioorl y with those who are the friends of Sumner aud Stevens, Cali- fornia is a Union Sime to the back Bacrifice everyihing to maintain the roment; but she | no’ Congress or countenance the plun of recoustruction as Jaid down by that body. She has spoken ths fa hor Jate election; has announced what her opiaion 1, and 4f the conservative party nominate tbe right man sho will do the same thing, and better, at the mext Presi. | dential election, T think the Inte election day and night were the most exciting, most amusin, atthe eame Lime the most quiet, that 1 ever witne Daring the day it waa evi- dent thai the conservatives would oarrs the city, but yet | the State was considered sute for Gorham, bt by a much reduced majority, and I gent you a telegram to tot ef- fect. About five ¥. M. dtroma | Aittie place called Kin ) Whereas there were thirty-four voters; of these thirty-one vowed | for Haight and three for Gorham, A jithe after mid. | night, from the returns received from the country, it decame a sure thing that the conservatives bad tri- umphed, Three years avo it was almost m hanging matter to | have voted ior McClellan; but it is not so now for bay. | ‘¢ng voted for Haivht or a conseravtuve Congressman, A man is now comparatively eafo {rom being cailed a rebel | and acopperiead because he didn’t vote the radical ticket, Times changed, sober second thought has | the control, and those who were loudest in tueir de- | nunciations and threats when the crowd was with them | now only “blow” in private or shake their fists when | heir hands are in tbe.r pockets. Ybe Governor elect, Hear: Haight, is an exceed. | Angly popular mau in this State, a lawyer of high stand. | ing, a gentleman in every sense 0 | against whom nothing can bo said. He will good Governor; this is conceded on all sides, and hig ad- | ministration ‘will prove one of benefit to | the State in every way. His speck, on | being serenaded the night ufter bis eiertion, | was short and to the point; it was maniy | and straightforward, and be left nothing unsaid tuat should bave been mentioned. His language was pairi- xtreme—that, too, without speaking hard pressing # deeire to hang overybudy and con- te everything that had been in any manver con- nected with the late rebellion, All were pleased with it except they who are sold, body and soul, to those who, | et Washing(oa, are striving to maintain discord and iil | feeling throughout the country, It bas been suggested by some of the hot-beaded radicals that Governor Low should take advantage of the opperiunity and call an extra session of tne Legislature im order to ratify the constivutional amendment. This fe all very pretty, but it won't go down, for tio reasons, the first of which is, that the majority of the peopie are agniuat ead amendment and wou't silow its passaze, abd the second ix, that, according to law, no Legislature can be calied together but the ous jus: elected. hi. In summing up the result im Ohio, as far as heard from, tue Cincinnati Kiquirer says the Legisiature stands democratic, although “it is forced to concede a majority to Hayes of 212 votes,” The Enquirer com- menced crowing with an array of nine roosters over its column. In its last iseue we noticed but one. ‘The Enquirer is, however, satistied with the result, and re- marks that “ the democracy need not ceaso their jubila- tons as long as they remember that they have reduced the majority against them from 45,00 to a fow hundreds, carried the Legisiature, and secured a United States Senator in tho place of the trucclont Bou Wade.” i In aspeech just delivered by the Governor elect of | Ohio, General Hayes, that gentleman said:— Two prominent issues were before us, One was in re- ation to the public credit. The Union party have been im favor of maintainiug the credit of the nation, aud will continue to stand om that plank to. tho’ end. Delieve that the national credit is an fmportant part of the tonal power, and tne good | of the nation {4, wader all circumstances, to be ained. Again it is probable from the complexion three-fifths voto can not bo obtained to submit agaim to the poople the colored suffrage proposition. It is probable that that issue will | Y canvass in tis State for some years to | The Peunsylvania Election. ‘The aggregate vote of Philadelphia is & tritle over one hundred and one thousand, out of an aseessment of one hundred and fourteen thousand citizen, a cast of votes at the ballot box which shows how deep an imterest was felt in the contest by the people of that city. Tne fol- lowing officers received the majorities set opposite their mames:— Sharswood's majority. Ludiow’s majority Lyle's majority. Leecn’s mojorit Baller's majority Peirvol's majoray Megary’s majority... ‘ In the Third Sonatorial district the majority for Nr A. Nagle, the democratic candidate, is 2,97 ection Returns, Alabama The foliowine pariial returus of two daye’ voting ure alt thas we have yet recei The probabilities are in favor of & Convention: — regis loreal Voted. | Mobile, complete Bote A Threat to Force Negro Suffenge on Ohio The Rechester (N. ¥.) Democrat (radical), discussing ‘the elections in Peonsylvania and Obio, admits that the radical power is broken in the States, vet glories in Congress, It says:—‘For the lose of the amendment in Obio there is fortunately a sure remedy. If the State refuces to grant equal rights to al Americans without | regard to birth, we must invoke the power of Congress {0 achieve that just and salutary reform.” Views of the German City Press on the Re- cent Elections. The New York Democrat (republican), Use result of the rec election: markablo remit, .which might be callat a revolution, to | bo explained?" and proceeds to answer ite own question | as follows: — } Various circumstances hare contributed to it, Ae far as regards the potions! questions, the repodiican major= im. referring to | « How is this re. ity lacked a compact unity, Whivd, if directed oy a pow: | peop’ erful rind, seizes upon and disposes 0! questions without Gifficaliy. The majority of Congress was composed of | n of ipteliect and liberat idene, but they tacked | ve and enersy. They were afraid to im. | peach the President, and they confined | themeclves to maxing jaws to limit bis power, bai mot with auch ft! success that Stanbery was enabled to dis. cover foop-holes at all pointe through which Jobneon could secape to continue his game, The peopio lor: ail sympatoy for the radical Congress, and began to give P ‘at credit for his steady opposivion and pares. ‘The defeat in Onio waa mainly owing to the | frage amendment to the covstitution. It can- jauses (here, ag here, are not ye! ‘vorance, | Qaer wt ow | nor overbearing mor tyranuical in pls manner ors | of then we might have supposed Mr. Gur- | that he has not stidied. ea ut the complete capsize, the utter change, | | aeusibili ies of | lor us to name, -crats will ultimately be found who believe in equatity of ' straction’’ | and since reading his letter, to retraet that sympathy. | A man + DO @XCUSOS OF pal | Was to have been called at twelve o' NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, OUTOBER 13, 1867.-TRIPLE SHEET. wafficient!y propared to second the right to vote to the Begre, The prejudice agains: the race is too strong. The New Yorker Journe! (democrat) argues:— If Andrew Jonneon imagines thatthe resuite of rhe Oviober elections are to be regarded as the mapifesia- ions of an indorsement or admiration of his admiutstra- tion, he is greatly mistaken, The verdict of the peopie fy not only directed again t bis opponents in Congress he jem of the ete ali belong to one party, Ita @ 1epui repudiiean Feecutive, the republican Chief raons, Dut agalast @ whole party machinery and Seainst the corruptiog 19 all bramcaes of the polltical organiam, But the President is in a better position | n bis fellowidelinqucnte, if he enty comprehends what (be people want The Journal says the President must commence a re- form by a change of his Cabinet, and adds:— At the present time popular indignation is mainly directed against the Secretary of the Treasurv, MoCul- och, whose maintenance in office, according to all developments in regard to a monstrous corruption in the tinanee department, appears to be the toulest spot 1a Johaeon’s administration. neral Grant for the Presidency. | The Galona Gazette of the 7th inst. places at the head | of its editorial columas, “For President in 1868, Ulyrses and then the work of patible were the ideas the arguinenis set fori most ineoudite nature. was as to the justitiabie Sutolk ernie rt argued the yoestion without and the discussion fivaily closed by jon of Curistie, that Ri ‘Taber denying the 4 county was euiitied if Richmond received then he to subsiituic her of the counties iP" tne righs to substitute the alternates: claimed that Queens should be allo allernaies and make (be it Staud Queens nine, Richt ax 1 opposed accordingly by Christie, who im an rave and eloquent appeal asked the Convention to support bim preposition, ani discus-ed at @ome length the kind of @ man they (Ricbmoud county) Wanted for tie next nomination—ove who would if po-sinle obtain the removal of the obaoxious Excise law apd the nuisances of quarantine. Upon motion of Mr. Pearsail the Conveotion adjourned uptil Friday next, 1m the matier sill doubtiess be further nd a nomination mado whieh will hug sacisfactory. the repoblicaus think that they cap again elect, without any doubi, their iptended candidate, Nicaolas B. La Bau. AMU SEMENTS. 8, Grant, of Illinois, eubject to the decision of the Re- | publican National Convention.” In a tong double leaded | editoria! upon the subject, It disclaims any wisa ea the | part of those whom | represents to insiet upon the | General’s nominarion, if it eball not be foind that he is | the reat choice of a majority of the party. The Casette then gives ts reasous way General Grant should be the next President, It says:— Avoloier of unsurpassed renown, and trie¢ in. tho government of men su tLe field, Bo one denies to him f the most xtruordinary eharacter. In ti no less the civilian than the so , because he yoverns reasonably, ject to his con- ve ability, especially in @ Kelf-governwent like ours, power is never acquired by education, bur hi nivin im the temperament, To say that Grant isa ior {3 saying tha: he {3 not arr. towards orner men. bus geograph the country is | unsurpaesed aroad or a riy des | is a qualification of vo sinall moment trate of a nation like this, at a tim tho heart are to be reac cess of harmonizing the contlicting elom teat bave been so diverse and woich have pro the pation such an amount of accumulated we general practical inteligence, in all things touching tue interosts of the country and the wed being of tao | people, Bo man 8 his superior. He practises econon, the moet rigid m public expeudit c that it is wrong to do otherwise, this regord, would lighten the pubhe bt rc of millions, in our opinion, that it would be baza Tis mind is a wrong, and equally quic one 1s poseibie within the bounds of just propr: foreign natious, his policy would be that of pence, every cave consistent with public honor. in every presoubelives of the people and 10 promote or praect the publ courage by his determin- edt dispo: be done, and in whatever position be is placed, to the full extent of bis | power, i¢ with be done, Maryland Republicans in aver of Gramt for President. The Baltimore American, Octuder 11, hoists. the nome of General Grant for President, subject to the decision of the N | Republvan Convention, and says:— * We cordiatly and earneatly endorse the following reso- lution, atopied by the Maryland Republicaa Contention nd, in convention publican party of nos S. Grant as TR a may be regarded, polit republican party aw th» second bavtle of Bult Run was to the cause of the Union, We shortly thereafter cailed eral Grant to the command of our forces, and he led us on to victory. To secure the results tory to the loyal men of the nation the serv ral Grant are again required, and when ouco he takes the field be wilt “tight it oat on thal eo"? to an endur- ing triumph of the principtes of those who fought with hito, aud sustened the cause of the government Uurovgh- out the rebdeilion. Letter from General Butter. Lowen, Mass., Sept. 27, 1867, My Dean Sm—l am much gratified to tnd that my views meet the approbation of alr, and Yourself, ‘They are the matured opinion of close observation of the wants of the couatry. Ahat they shontd accord with the principles of my former democratic associates is not re- inarkabio, as they are democratic as was democracy before it became conservatism under the manipulations of Fillmore, Goo, T, Curtis, Winthrop, Josiah Randuil, and persons of their o.inions, who never drew a demo- cratic breath, The democ acy ‘must look to the radical and republican party for the resuseltation of its trae prine ciples as applied to meu as men, With us ail true demo- right, equality of power, and equality of taxation under the government, to every man, who by the constt tution, has the bigh position of 'Americou citizen, My hopes or expectations of polit cal preferment have noth- ing to do with mv political views. 1! mnst go forward speaking the truth 1p 6 gpa 83 in other matters, and the more unpopular—if F find them just and troe—the More surely wil! Tdeciaretbem, This is not the kind of stuff Prevideurs have been made of, and it is more than | doubtfal whether they will ever be made of sterner | stuf Have I not answered your question (whether 1 | should make a good candidate for the Presidency)? f will pot say with Clay, that “I had rather be nght than be President,” Decause be was wrong and not President besides; bue T with say that I would not sacrifice my independence of thought and action to be President tea timos over, and that is not saying mucb, seeing what sort of men we have bad, and may possibly bave, to jill shat now degraded place, BENJ. F. BUTLER, Letter from B.C. Yancey, of Georgia. BR ancey, of Georgia, has written a long and letter om the situation. ihe Macon, (Ga) Journa! speaks of it as follows:— We expressed our commiseration yesterday for this gentleman, supposing that the fatal influence of Joe Brown had induced bim, reluctantly we hoped, to give in his adhesion to the loathsome scheme of “ recon- propozed by the Military bill, We desire now, | | { i who deliberately dishouors, the grave a nobie brother, and spits upon and detles his metnory and life-long principles aud teachings— who insults the comwom sense, the virtue and¢| patriotism of every white man im Georgia, and boldiy | prociaima the right and justice of legisiation expreesiy | designed to establish the supremacy of tho negro race in tou states of the American Union, inspires no sent) mont inlidtr than a mingied compound of shame, con- tempt and todignation, Listen to him:—Congress has the right to pass these military bills, submitting verm: of peace and resioration. Choy are passed under tse law of nations, In noliher aspect is there any conflict with the Co: stlon."” f Another Buckshot W sylvanin [From the Philadeiphia Age, Oct. 11.) “otwitusiandiag the jundoubted soccess ef the deme- cratic State ticket, and the deeded majority for duc Sharswood, the Tadicals of “ype ring’? are stil! proclaim. tug their belle that Judge Williams has deen elected. If this means anything, it means Liat the oll gamne of | iraud isto be again played, and the radveals intend to treat the ciection as though they bad pot been defeated. We warn (he party Jeaders against attempting such » | thing. Democrats are ia ne humor or ition to subs mit passively to such an outrage, and punishment cer. fain and severe will quickly jollow, mos only the | Prospect In Peun- miserable gois who may be ihe imstruments of | its perpotration, but also the greater crimix nals aud bolder = knaves who farnisied the | money for their purchase We cannot for one moment | entertain ihe belie (hat Colonel Framcis Jordan, wa | coc upies the dual position of Secretary of the Common. Wealth ag Chairman of tho Radical Stare Comimisteo— offices that ought t@ be meompatibie—would allow such #h outrage to be perpetraved, Cortain it is that the State rewurns are seal to the office of tbe Secretary of tho | Commonwealth, aud no fraud cam be auecesstul wubous | the connivauce of some officers of that department, In 1845 there was a “backsuot war’ in Pepusyivamia, occa Sioned by au aitompt to tamper with to puriiy of the ballot box. Lat tho detk politica! gamesters iat radical party pause wail vefore Ley precipitace another acu an event. The From theopringfient tne hom ba State, bu ing the Stave tickes feacti spublican (radical), Oot, 11] eat of equal sulfrage in On « disgrace and an iy not only of that Se faa oot eae il compensation. TI to be offered, 1 of io bave deciared Chas they do not bel soltrage as anght. They are willing to aid i and repubiivan ascendancy i that section, put they deny it to their own colored citizema, because they feel strong o hole and are no means of warding of the it provokes [From the Cioeinnar: Commercial (republican), Ort. 10, ‘There bas been mors of the severity of justice than of | the wisdom of exped.ency ia the extremely radical policy of Congress for two years past, It has been con- stantly assamed by the radical leaders that they only ropreseated an iniens® and inveterate radiaiiem in the Na. assoriea that they wore realiy driven be- fore the popular tempest of radicaliem, which was dee- tined to aweep round the world like the trade winds, There are now visible signs that the cowatey has either had too much or too littio of the radicnt policy, Ae wa ave it, there has been too much of the good thing. Queens ¢ ¥ Politics, The Demoeratic Convention at Jamaica, for the pur- pose of nominating a State Senator for the First Senato- rial district, comprising Richmond, Queens and Suffolk counties, convened at Jamaica yesterday. bg yy | ‘clock, bat it was half-pam two before the leading politicians arrived, representa. | * | imielli.zble to the. listen | randwiohed | Earopean organization show such a record, if it cau. | ton both for bowing and holding the in | Tell was announced for performance, | tion and artistic pow | have both beon produced for ber, ana the Thalia ig crammed nightly, (he receipts averaging fifteen thou. | Philharmonic Society=Lisri'y Mazeppa. The first concert of this old and honored soviety takes place next inouth. The first revearsal came off on Fri- day at the Academy ot Music, the only work performed being LiszUs Mazeppa. It was a cheering indication of the efficiency of the new régime of the society to find 30 many members present at @ private rehearsal. fhe orchestra has been increased to one hundred perforiners, and there were but few absent on this oceasion. Title did the bearded Covsack chief, when he told the story of Lis wild ride to the Ukraine to the royal fili- buster, betore the battle of Puliowa, dream that his ex- Ample would be emulated by adventurous females de- | sirons of displaying their proportions, and that a crazy od abbe. would endeavor to piace himself, horse, Wolves and Cossacks in a symphonic poem. Seldom | has an orchestra ventured on anything #0 wild and extraordivary in the" way of masic as this emanation irom Franz Liszt It commences with a jong series of triplets in @ most rapid movement, representing the galloping of the “flery untamed,"’ Thea comes a crush of syncopated in which the strings try to convey the idea of torrents, a necessary f ature during the mde, | accompanied by a march movement on the brass Instr menta The woives, which foltowed in tne track of the rider with unfriendly views, are supposed to find voice | tn the reeds, In this part of the poem there are many strikt ampies of those climaxes of Found and fucy Sof the tra which are so ch acteristic of peentiarity is 1 | fondness for nis, His works are genvraly a ues strung — togetoer by discurdant e This mode ef trea found aud sublime, buy wa suspects thar of parpose and inability to develop « ad coupauiinent on the Veil and conira ba si, be termed ctiromatio thunder, ‘fhe second 1 handsomely {rained in arpeagios, W roquira a harp oF wo 10 18 @ great deal of Vig tau tboush, we some insta: ,of a strange aod «rot jue mature iween the first marenes is a charming £0 cing with a projag, a the violins, and foiluwed by @ pluintive measure from the contra bassl, ‘eelli and udol in succession, Alter (he secoud marca the orchestra bursts out again into an impe.uoua, syncopated movement, in winch every 1a- siruinent shroks agt disvords witheat number. Tie unison parsages that follow are very grand, anit prodioa wal re Little dialog: the same effect as those wondrous cuorures of Meyerbeer, At lengih’ the worthy Abbé leaves bis bero on the rocks beside Lis exnansied rteed. The therne is committed to tbe care offthe most plaintive of instroments—the celto—and is very skifuily worked. The fale of the symphony is really grand, although Wild in the extreme. A picttiresqne Cossack march 15 ushered ip amd the tremolo of the string basses and | ai) cali of trumpeis, The treatment of this march is very striking and effecive, Bowever, we can readily console ourselves for tbe abseqte of Liszt, or bis insane imitators, from any programme It may be interesting to koow the extent of ti iwbors of the Phii- harmonic Society (or twenty dive years. Tbe following het will show what we can do America :— Beethoven, ies, 3: ; Spon. f. 29; Schubert, 6; 31; Nicola, 1; Netz, 23" Rubiastern, 1; Weber neder, 2; Volkmann, 1. Reisaiger, 2; Hossia’ Seiitndelmenstes urpann, 20; Se. Let Masicul and. Dramatic Gowsiy. Tho Mendeissohe Quartet Club, of Boston, has started on an extended tour through the Weet and South under the direction of Mr, MH. McGlenen, . Mr. Arthar Mathison has written @ new play on the subject of the opera of Dinoran for Miss Maggie Mitchell, which will probably be brought out this season, Mr. Basch, the composer of a Stabat Mater of eonsid- erable morit and many excellent specimens of church music, is about starting for Marope on a professional tour. The opinion of an author a 16 bis own works is often of the most unreliable order. Milton prized Paradise Re- gained above Paradise Lost; Heethoven was barely pre- vented from throwing laule into the ire; and Handel thonght a chorus ia Theodora, which nobody ever bears, superior to any 0 Messinh, Pan! Meurice’s version of George Sands’ aicurs de Bois Doré has been superoly mounted on its re- vival at the Odéan, The furniture 4s ail in the style of Louis XIIL, the period of the play. M -Duqnemel, the inanagor, has appealed to the various collectors of an- tiquities, and hay obtained a large number of very splen- did pieces of furnicure belonging to the epoch in question. ‘The acting of Berton, Lafont and Deshayes, and that of Madame Antoine and Jane Easier ts highly spoken of. A piece so perfectly mounted in ali respects and with such fidelity of local coloring has not previously been | exhibited. Mr, Edward Molieabauer, the distinguished leader and violinist, tas Invented a very ingenious machine to en ble the stndont of the violin to aesume the proper posi- ument. Toe Exposition has made a great difference in the re- eaipts of the Por'sian theatres, Here are the receipts for 1506 and 1967:— 1866, tat SOR, 192 1554.0 a ‘ol he aggregate increase of receipts during the present year is over 2.500000 francs, a very Ti7, 807 | satisfactory result, indeed, for managers, Mise Adah Chifton las tarmed dramatist spd will have a pay on the boards on Broadway this winter At the Italian Opera, Rraseols, September 22, William The hous filled by & distinguisted agdience. Shorty after the commencement of the first act the tenor, while on the | stage, suddenly uttered an exclamation of paiu and foil senseless (uto the arms of one of the actors, He was instantly carried of the stage apd the curtain was lowered. Afte? an interval of some miautes the di- reotor sdvanced to the footlights and sail that the tenor + was #o {il that he had been sent to his residence, and it was, therefore, impossible that the opera could be per | former. The uew Opera House in Paris will contain forty bunts, | twenty statues, and four groaps, and wilt be orna- manied by no ler* (han ye hundred marble pillars, The ed marhies wed in the bailding+vir., white, rose, green, red and violot—tave been brought from the Pyrenees, Maly, Sweden, Spain and Algeria, Bach pil- lar of the porisiylo wrigha naarly fourteen tons and is about twonty-sit avd a half feet high and forty-three inctes in circamference. Midsummer's > at the Olympic with the attractive feature of the talent- ed and charming Miss Fannie Stockton ax Oberon, ‘The {mmortal Daniel Auber ie about to givo another proof of the immortality of his jus to the world inthe shape of acomic opera, which be has just completed, | under the title of Us Jour de Boniewr, It is intended for the Opera “unique, and the much-talked-of pupil of Madame Kugénis Garcia, Mile, Mombolli, will make her début gher there lives a composer who weiles am opera at t eighty-six, epparcntiy (a the plentitude of his inapi Adoiine Parti» dour, Lue reigne goddess at the Salle Vemta- Crispino ¢ la Comare 1 Lommermoor wand fran Rossin! bas protested against the resuecitation of Tun- credi, urged by the utter incompetence of Mile, Grossi for the character of the hero. M. Hagler intends bringing out Cenerentola and La Donna de! Lago, both for his favorite contralte, whom, however, be cannot elevate to the front raak of artiste by any amount of frequent presentation or significant emplacement in the performances, La Downa dei Lago, with Adelina Patt: as Elena, would be interesting on that account, and Signer Mongini would shine undoubtediy any | Beans Mes. + was | ght Dream will be shortly produced | theatre | aed im Roderick Dhu. Moreover, the opera is one of the | moat delightful of Ressini’s. M. Hector Berlioz bas been inviled by the Grand Rutsia, now sojourning at Paris, to pass six months this winter at St. Petersbung, te under- | take the direction of the concerts of the Conservatoire. He witl leave Paris for the great porthera city in De- comber. A selection from the company of Her Majesty's Thea- tre are now performing with unwonted success in Dublin. | The troupe is ome of the finest which has sppeared in | Dublin for years, and includes she names of Mile. Tiet- Jens, Mile, Sinteo, Mme. Trebelti, Signors Bettia:, Gas- | sior, Poli, Bossi amd Casaboni, Mr. ‘Tom Hobler and Mr. Santley. Signor Bevignani is the conductor. The symphony soirées of Theodore Thomas this soacon have some entirely new works om the programme. Madame Rosa’s magnificent voice and Leopold De Meyer's unrivalled piano playing will assist the orchestra, | AMUSING REMINISCENCES’ OF BARON HACKETT, THE GREAT REPRESENTATIVE OF JACK FALLSTAFF. TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. Tauaica, L. 1, Oct, M1, 1867. A weekly paper, in referring to the death of Charles 3. Mr. Porter was born in Newark, N. J., July 2, 1797, and wade his firet appearance on the stage in bis nauve city with a atrofling company Of ators, Hackett, manager. 1 would correct such error, apd relate what were the fects and circumstances, so far as 1 may be suppored to bave been associated with the late Mr, Porter's déput on tbe stage. During the winter of 1816, when I was@ youth and | bad recently been admitted ag one of the freshmen cla:s | of Columbia College, New York, my jandiady, a Mra,.Le | Roy, introduced to ine a fellow boarder, @ young man of | gemteel appearance, as “Nr, Porter, of Philadelphia.” Upon more acquaintance tr, Porter informed me his home was Philadelphia, where be had been for time studyinc for the stave, and that he lately come to New York, and had beeo ag hard, but im vai, 0 the ayer of the Park theatre (which T haosuaily tre- | queated—having a season eke!) to allow him an oppor. } o make his debui; also athe bad resoived to | abandon sach effort, and, insiead, to visit Newark, N, J., | lake there ® popular bad and gee op, fur @ public enter- | tainment, some recitations, poeoe and dramatic, and for | wuich be could readily ovtain a magistrate’s heevse—a wa.re being then (1816) by tue laws of New Jereey pro- ed within that State, Mr. Porter sol cited me to ac- company iim, and sugzesied i” I would assist bim therc- i, und preterred to do so incog, I migat, Guder an as- | med name. tiaving repeatedly and with much applause spouted oritions and joined in dramatic dialogues at our avpual | Union Hui academic exnid ions im this village | (where T had been prepared sor college), 1 was somewbat icken too, und easily persated Wo 1p away | from t uy and my studies for a few days, and went | with for, Porter ty Newark. N. J., where be obtained the | | hotel. balroom for bis porpese, and adverti-ea bimsoif | | a3 Mr. Porter, of Philsdcipuiu,’” and “io be assisted by Mr Young of New York.’ Young I was, traly—be- | img hardly sixteen. Mr. Porter, bowever, seemed very P ‘of mature age. | The appointed winter's evenins came, and the poetry | and ovations anti dramatic sviognies and dialogues were duiy recited according to the programme which | Mr, Porter sad caused to be 5 and circuited; but | | audience pumbered about a dozen persons, and only | one of them bag purchased a eset (the price of which | 84s ball a dollar, all the ovaers uaving been invited by | dir. Porter, whose expenses on the occasion were up- | wards of $26. Nothing daunted, howeyer, Mr, Porter induced me to continue With bim as far ag New Bruns: | wick, N. J., where was added to the bill of fare witich ‘ad deem given at Newark tho iateriute of 5. lvester | Daxgerwood, the mad itinerant actor, inwhied t Ggured again as ‘air, Young, of New York,” playing sylves- | some had | | tie | i ier and introducing imitations of the then jar come- dian ot New York, Hilson and Spilter, ‘Mr, Porter | persunating Fustian, the Author, He had reduced the price of admission to three New York sbilliugs (373g cents), and before the hour appuinied for beginuing the A was tiled. Mr. Porter had succeeted also mm evlisting the gool- will and. influence @f @ Mr, bean, bis bill printer and Porter, ihe actor and manager, says:— - | | street, above Canal, at hi RELIGIOUS INTELLIGENCE, “Bervices To-Day. Rev. Matthew Hale Smih preaches to-night in Dr. Cheever’s church, Union square, on George Muller's work, ‘The Man of Prayer.” Mr. Philip Phiilips will sing. Rev. Wm. P. Corbit, pastor of the Seventeenth street Methodist Episcopal church, between First and Second | avenues, will pregeb this moming and evening, The eleventh annual meeting of the Society for the Increase of the Ministry will be heki this evening, The sermon will be preached by the Rev. Wiliam FP, Mor- gan, D. D., im Christ chureb, corner of Filth avenue and ‘Thirty-Otth street, 4 public meeting will be held in St, Apn’scburch, Eighteenth street, near Filth avenue, next Tuesday evening, at half-past seven o'ciotls, Ad- dresses are expected from Right Rev. Bishop Neely, Dre, Huntington, Littlejohn, Burgess and Beck with aad Rev, C. N. Chandler, 4 AtSt Stephen's Episcopal church, Rev. Dr. Price, rector, will hold divine service to-day at half-past ten | 4M. and balf-past seven P, M., in the hall at the | morthwest corner of Broadway and iweaty-eighth street, Sermon by the rector. At St. Ann’s free church, Fighteenth street, near Fifth nue, to-day, Rey. Dr, Gallaudet will preach at haif- Past seven A, M. and three P. M., the laiter service for deaf mutes; Rey, Kastbura Benjamin at haif-past ten A. M., and Rev, Stepuen F. Holmes at balf-past seven P.M. The evening sermon will be inierpreted fur deaf mutes, © At the “Church of the Ascension, Thirty-fourth street, seston Pike nna Eicin’ Grequee, enlseuce on ‘Thircy-toureh street, in the Everett building, services at balf-pastten A, M. and half-past soven P, M, Bishop Snow will preach in the University, Washing- ton square, to-day, at three P. h.. ; ceais tree, Subject, ‘The Woman ‘on the Beast,” Rey., chap. 17. At Calvary charcb, Fourth avenue, corner of Twenty- first street, the Right Rev. Bishop will olficiate to- day at call past tea o’ciock in ibe morning and halt-past three ia the afternoon. chapel of the At the Charan of the Strangers, lar University, Washington square, Rev. Deems will preach to-day at balf-past ten im the inoruing aud baif- Past seven im the evening Stranger® cordiaily invited. Atthe Church ef the Reformation, Fiftiech strvet, be- tweea Second and Third avenues, Rev, Abvott Brown Will preach to-day; services at a quar.er to eleven ip che moruiug and four io thé aivernoon, Sanday a balt-past two in the aferaoon, At the Cathohe Apostolic church, Sixteenth street, be | tween sixth and Seventy aveutes, reacting om Sunday evening at half-past seven, ou ibe ‘Nearuess of the Coming of the Lord.’ At the Canal street Presbyterian church, in Groene street, near Canal, Rev, Mr. Lyty will preach at half-past ten and hall-past three o'clock. At the Forty-second street Presbyterian charch, be- tween Seventh and Eighth aveoues, services, by Divine permission, by Rev, W. A =cott, D. D., at half-past ton this morning, and haif-past seven this evening. In the evening, the aiscourse postponed from iast Sunday even- ing, “Jacov’s Firat Jonmey From Home, or the Young Mau Setting Out in Life,’ Young people especially in- Vited, Mr, HL. L. Hastings, of Boston, preaches to-day at the opening of the Star of Hope Mission rooms, 14 Laurens past ‘en this moruing, and two aid seven o'clock this evenime. “ine Poor Have the Gospel.” , Love feast at eixbt o'clock, At the old John street Methodis: scopal chureh the pasior, Rev. W. H. De Puy, wili preact at balt-past teo o'clock in the morning, aud Rey. Givert de La Mayr, ot Wyoming, at seven o’clock in the evening. The one hhuudred and first anniversary of tuis church will be heid October 27. ‘There will be services to-day at the chapel of Rutgers ale Coilege, Fifth avenue, at bali-past ten o'clock in the morning and half past seven o’ciuck in the evening, by Rev. E. O. Flagg, D. D. Rov, Charles E. Biake, of Maine, having accepted the ca, of the Free Will aud Open Cowmunion Baptist <a, West Sevemteenta street, 10 become its pastor, will preach every ~abbath, at balf-pust ten o'clock in the mortiog gud half-past seven o’c.ock im the evening. Sabbath school at balf-past nine o'¢lock im the morning ead ai two o'clock in the afternoon. At St. John’s Methodist Episcopal church, between Bre‘way and Eighth avenue, there witi be an editor of 9 newspaper, and a popular and novoriously govd fellow in New brunswick. 41, Dean bad persuaded @ celovrated amateur band of musicians to “volunteer their valuebie aid and to perform # variety of popular airs on thie occaxioy.”? Tuey, hawever, did not come up panctuatly to time 17 reaching she hall that evening, and the crowd collected had began to manifest some mn- patience. Mr. Porter, veing unwilling to amiicipaie by au appearance his ume and place in the order of his mine, persuadadl a tail, lanky boy of about fifveen, called “Bill, whom Mr. Dean bad kindly sent from prinung office to vificmte as prompter, torco from tho screen at the right s: platform, and which then bid os al in front of it, aud deliver | oF trom the signt of the people to them @ measage, in the words of which Mr. Porter thought be had rehearsed Bil ruflicientiy, Bill, how- ever, proved phe raw i td i Lrg the screen und required to geatly pushed into # of the audience, aud afew feet toward the centre of the stage. The moment Bill jug recog sect any Sut ate Sete at shou “Why, i harrah’d him. Poor Bill, however, stood motionless and Adashed at his reception lu such an improvised dcbut, and, after stience was restored, was so confused he could pot utter a ayilable of the message wit which he bad been charged by Mr. Porter, who, seeing Bult stuck, prompted him, in short sentences aad as ly as he | : ot having come yet—" ‘Bil (stammering and pulting ‘uneasily with bis hands at the sides of bis trowsers) utierea—“The music— hain’t—come yet! ” 5 A voice from the audience ejaculated—*Well, what | of ae” Mr, Porter (behind scree), * And Mr. Young’”—— Bui—Mr, Young: Mr, Vorter (contiauing to prompt)—‘In the mean time wil give you Norval’s account of himvelf.”” ‘This proved too long a sentence for the breath of poor Bill, who bait turned toward the screen and cried “Ep? ‘Mr, Porter (repeating)—“Mr. Young, in the mean- time”—— Bill—“Mr, Young says it’s time”— . Porter—“Mr. Young will give you Norval’s | account of himselt.”” | "ailt—“on, yes! Mr. Young is going to let you have some novels. Mr. Yorter—“‘No, no! Bul—“Oh, yes! them a Mi | war, Porter (winspering Bui | Voice among the andienco—*Well done, Bill !”” Voor Bil forgot bis bow, and white bastening she screen— Anotuer ¥ cried—“Eacore! stop, Bill, and say that speech in. , now emboldened, made mouths and cried, ok—ang—ang—ang—ang—ang, 1 shan’t!” and ram nid the sereon. in about a minute there came from the auditorium buut them novels’ “Yes, where's them | ‘ere novels . | Fortunately, however, at this Junctare the baad of musicians entered, and (hen strict order and good humor prevailed fhe andience seemed highly armused and | | ‘well satisfied, and Mr. Porter's enterprise yielded him @ ¢ Norval's account of himself.”’ ig on accoun; of himself.’’ coaing)—"Oome off, wy | behu | clear profit of between fifty and sixty doliars | ” Mr. Porter and myself {ben and there parted company, | he proceeding to Vorladeiphia and [ retvarning to New | York, Neither of te «aw (ne other until after a lapse of more than twenty years. Mr, Porter, it seems, soou after | our parting becaine a regular actor and identified | with the profession, while { grew into manhood, became a merchant tor some six yeors, aud, wutortunate | ax snch, thereafer tried my faculties, in the twenty- seventh year of my age, making mij it upon the ) boards of the old Park theatre, ‘ork, in 1826. it | proved successful aud 4 adopted the stage ax a proiession, | though | lave of Inte years pursued {t rarely and irregu- | larly, abd never with a persevering industry, and con- | sequentiy pave been regarded by many rather as “an | amatour than a projessionat actor.” | In my occasional movements the last thirty years as wandering star | have wet the iate Mr. Porter re- peatealy in theatres—somnetimes a a manager and at others as one of the stock company—wnhen we used _ this eveniwg in 8t, Ambrose opurch, corner Prince and tic pastor, the Rev. G. c. Esray, at half-past ten A. anu hall past seven P.M. diorming subj-ct—‘Orders in Moral Architecture.” Evening su! ject—**An Old Story Retold.” Sanday school at nine and two, ‘The Right Rev, Horatio Southgate, D. D., will Thompson streets, in aid of the indusirial school of the parish. Joba W. Edmonds discours-s before the Spiritualist Society at Dodworth Hall, at haif-past soven o'clock, A converted reverend discourses at haif-past tea o'clock, Mra. C. Fannie ailya, trance speakor, will discourse before the Spiritualists’ Society, at Masonic Hall, 114 East Toirteentn street, at half-past ten o'clock this morn- tng and bait. seven o'clock this evening. Confer- ence at three o'clock im the afternvon. St. Anns Free Church for Deaf Mutes. The Aitieth apniversary sermon was presched by the rector, the Rev. Thomas Gallaudet, D. D., onsan- | day, tbe 6th inst, the associate rector, the Rev. Kast- buro Benjamin, assisting in the service. A brief history of the parish was given irom its formation in the smail chapel of th ww York University on the first Sunday of October, 1352, From the staistics of the sermon is about $22.500, $2,500 worth of re- Property pairs having been pat upon the eburch and rectory during the past year, Three legncics, two of $10,000 each andone of $5,000, will more than pay this debt. The latter, from the cstate of the late Mra, Sarah Talman, will be payable next May, The otber two, from the Misses Burr, will not be payable till the death of the surviving member of the family. In the meantime the church derives no bonetit from them, so that it is paying about $1,500 interest per annum. During the year ending October 1 there was received in and for the ‘parish the sum of $15,423 46, $1,613 being donations and $11,805 46 offerings. The charita- bie offerings for all objecis, in and out of the parish, wore $3,056 03, leaving $8,750 43 for its current ex- penses, Adeiiciency of $1,700 was reported, which it was to @ up at once by special subscrip- tions, Afler an exhortation in relation to the offerings, showing that they were as much a part of public worship ‘and praise, (he rector expressed his bope that during =the — eat, loge” fot me gaaenser ig a their the support e church average a week, for then, at the ext anniversary, iui aot be neces= sary to report a vency. the funa to exiend church services to the deaf mutes of our country, $1,253 78 was received during the past year from vari- ous churches and kind-hearted imdividuais of other parishes. This was expended in traveiling and other ex- and in partially supporting Jergy who were ed in this interesting work. During the year just baptisin was administered to 101 persons—aduits, 21 (8 deaf mutes); infants, 80 (2 of deaf mutes). There wero 58 confirmed (10 being deaf mutes). The warriage ceremony was periormed 30 times, and the burtal 37 times (ouce for a deaf mate man, and once tor a child of deaf mutes). Toe number of communicants was nearly 400, upwards of 50 being deaf mutes, Four services were held every Sunday, sud, with but few exceptions, two every week day. I'he holy communion was administered at the carly service every Sunday, end at the half-past ten o'clock service on the first Sunday of each month aad the high festivals, . ‘The Bishop of Californian on the Desecration of the Lord’s Day. ‘The Rev. Wm. Ingraham Kip, Bishop of California, has addressed @ pastoral letter to the churchmen of San Francisco, in which he eays:— . Tn this city, whose population is composed of all na- | tions, and “Where the lasity of foreiga iife is brought. | in to lower the high standard which, in our oid bomes, was alone recognized as of * * there are not | always vo greet each other as old friends and often taugh heartily over our mutual recollections of the ipeideuts attending iny javeniie and his tnitiatory adventure wines L iave described. JAMES H. HACKETT. INTELLIGENCE, re wLY Fatat Accipaxt at Fivsmxe.—A young | daughter of General Hamiiion, of Flushing, met with an accident on Thursday, which it is thongbt will prove fatal to She, together with some other children, was piayiog in her father's mull, when she fell through atrap door from the third story to the floor below, When taken up she was epecchiess and aymp- toms of death, bul has lingered thus far iu a precarious condition, Aceipext os Tax SocTawoe Rawnoap.—On Friday evening a German laborer on the Southside Railroaa, while partially intoxicated, acciden' fell from one | Of the gravel care and came near killed by the fall. The train was running at a rapid rate, but where | be fell {t was nothing bata bed of and although | be received but a few slight Physicians | Pronounce them of a very dangerous character. Ho suffered severely frow loss of biood. | Seeevane ro Ox-ALoenwan Fox.—Om Friday evening } the Hompstead Cornot Band serenaded Mr, Charles Fox, | Who was seriously injured by one of the cars of the | Long Island Raitroad on the St of August last, since which Ue be bas been confined to bis room under- going medical cara, Until iacoly he was expected daily to breathe his last; but it seems his condition took a turn for the better, During the past week Mr. For has re. covered so far.that aii doubts have been dis- pelied. His friends serenaded him when they learned that he was out of danger. OBITUARY. Brevet Major Heary A. Swartwart, U.S. A. The death of this officer took place at Galveston, Texas, on Tuesday last, October #, The decoased was a native of Louisiana, where he was born in 1834, and be- wanting topics on which I might raise a warning vo.ce. | But I wis, at present, to speak so you on the deseer: | Gon of the Lord’s Day, Tam no for u verity of a Jewish Sabbath, but there is such Christan Lora’s Day, and the experience of rid has proved that when its sanctity is broken down; a its hours m into the bours of common life, religion itself decays, and ait jaliowed up im «np absorbi Worldiiness. A’ it not true that this is @f iwereasing evil amom us? For yeare we have seom ii—where we expect else—in our foreign population, and among those acknowledge no religious resiraints, but it seems lately it had infected those who “ proiess and cal! th seives Christians,” and the metobers of our Coureh hav | ons their names and influence to wrost from their as- | tor the little portion of time which He claims as His own, I might point you to the Sunday dinner party, all tue sacredness of the day fs lost in festivity, and guests are prevented attending the abhi worsbip of the church, I might speak of the Saturday night ball, continued until morning hours of God's holy day came to those who bore their Master's name, but found them sagged and wearied with a night of worldiy dissipation. How prepared were they for the services to phich the “churcb-going bell” summoned them? or how could they ves from such untaliowed ecener, to kovel before ? But worse tuen ali is the Sun picnic, Ae 1 write these words, my brethren, confess I can scarcely realize that any who bear upon them the solemn vows of the Charch could we bec partakers in so glaring @ violation of God's holy day. I feol, too, that when kin- dred and friends at the Fast read these lines they will hardly credit it, not only thay ang who call them- selves Christians could have been justly liable to this Teproof, but that any who lay ciaim to refinement aud | respectability could have tent their canction, Yet so it | haa been. And when the gay party passed jn the | country to the appointed scene of festivity, what was | she lesson conveyed to those who witaessed it? Wheo, too, the day had closed, while through all its hours frivolity had held its carnival and kept Lent, when you repaired to was it to ask God's blessing | on the way you had t His holy day? But worse, if possible, than the influence upon your. | peivor, hg n that upon ‘thera that are irivboat.” | lefidelity has been strengthened, and irretigion loudly | floried in the sight, “Again ‘and again have I myscit ard quoied the names of our communicants who shared in this desec those who wished an ex- cuse for license and and tue question ilumphaatly asked, “What do they more than other je? » bas cece Pet ‘The mingling of our commucicauia te there scenes has been the greatest acaytut wich I pave known, befall the Church, even im tuis iaud Apostolics, Armenian New Society. Baptists, Bap ip. Christ, sible Christians, Bi Brethren (aivinists, Calvinistig, Aposwite Church, to ot erwise dee i. Cone [per peat ond Epi . — Orthodox Greelg jureb, anon Di-seaters, Evangelical, ‘nion! Followers of the Lord Jesus Christ, Free Grace Ch Kogiand, Free Union Baptist New ‘L: theran, Band, Independente, ndeut Kel gious Ret Independent Unionists, Inztaiu ies, Jews, Latter Saints, Mormons. of Wesley: New. Jerusalem Church, New Cbureb, Oid Baptista, Original Connection o Wesleyans, Plymoutly Brethren, . Presb Bariandy Priaiure, Med yeeriaa. Charch im jst. 'rozre-sionists, Fro- the Atticles of "ue Chuyeb of Trinite- i, Uniarens, Uniteran United Christian ‘tureb, United Free Unitet Bretcren or Moravians, Unieran Baptists, Welsh Methodisis, Weisn Free esieyan Methodist Associa ion, Wesieyao Reiormei and Wesleyan Reform Glory Hand T..e w: asks :—, ‘who is to control into obediruce hose energetic ladiee who call themselves “Piym ui Brothers! "” The Rev, Luke Wisemaa estimaies the mombors of the several branches of the Me nodist Communion at between eleven and twelve imiiivo# in these countries: where the English lenguaze is spoxeo, and the adhes repis to the Angiicun communou, 12 sue sane space, he pats down at tee mfiliong and 4 waif, Miacetlaucen State Christian Conven * wave, through the in. stramentatity of the Awerican Curistian Commission, been called to meet as foii.ws:—lodinaapolis, Ind,, Oct. 14, 15, 16; Faribault, Minu.. Ovi, 22, 23, 243 Pitis» burg, Ya, Oct. 22, 23, 24; Pevria, Li, Uct. 29, 30, Law- rence, Kanaas, Nov. 6, 7. Henry Ward Beecher, says the /»dependent, listened. to @ sermon by the ‘Rev Roberi Collyer, in the Church. vi the Saviour (Cnitarian) in Grockiyo, on a recent Sun- day aiternoon. Alter tue services were over, he said vo Mr. Collyer, ‘If you preach: \n tai way, the deacons ot Plymouth chorch will not hesiaie to let you into- their pipe Collver Tespouded, “if they baze sand you, Mr. these ten years, they wo! wand me by this time,’? Tne proposition to drop the word “Dutch” from the tide of the ‘Dutch Reformed Ciurch’’ seems likely to be adopted by a very mrge maj «ry. Ten classes have voted for 1 by more than three to one; against it not one ciassis, The First Con; Charen in Clinton, Towa, anized on the 5tb of Juve, 13dd, with only’ fifteen members, bas just dedicated ine larzest aud handsomest house of worship in tha. piace. Kev J. W. White is the pastor, The Pan-Anglican Synod bas issued ap address con demoing Popery, mariviotr: and raiionaism, all of which ar ee aaa by auto ia of their Charch, They might just a3 cons:s:eally, says the Mail, truly, “condemn’’ capnibaiism, Maogunn dan aud baptism by immersion. It woud be av wore obviously super« juous, ‘ Lyman Bartlett has sailed as missionary to Cesareain Westeru Turkey. dir. Bartiett was a graauate of Amperst Colleve in tue claw of 1856, and also of the: Weviogical seminary at Ea) Wind or, Coun., and baw been for the last six years pustor of the cbaren in Morriville, Vi He } specs Torkey 19 com- paay with the Rev. Pessoa A eh cas ibeaeae nee Years muasionary in couu:ry, and who is now on Teturn to bis oid field of lavor. Thomas D'Arcy McGee, an eloquent Catholio member! oftne Canadian wlaiure, bas joined the total absti- nence society, and, as be says, “with the help of God, for ail time.”? : The Lafayette avenue church will giftto home missions over .ast year. treasurer of ber dlac ge bg nero yee ee ways it will probably: amount io notwithstanding @ goodly pum rer tlaalahi ee format toeee coeronce si An insane man in Woodbury, N. J.. amuses himself by writing letters to the tweive aposties, and them “‘care of Gabriel, in the of beaven."* On. a recent one he marked, ‘‘officia: new: frew The old Universalist church edifice, in New Haven, is losing tie only remaining evidence that it ever was church—the tower is being taken down. It1s soog be fitted up for a bilard reo, to be occupied by Walter, Brown, the famous oarsman, The Wesleyan Confereuce, at its recent session im Cleveland, aiter favor of wow York, said: placed woman in the hist of colored men and idiots One o the best judges in Israel was a womun, aad in the days of the apostien there wore doaconesses.”” A writer in the Wutchman and Rflctor, speaking of Roger Williame, saya, “It is uuw two cbanered a0 thirty-six years siuce he became pastor of the first eburch in im, and tne inier-sung fact is, that toe meeting house in which be tuere preached is stilt standing aud may be visited im toat city.” The Goueral Convention of Universalists has adopted, that moinbership 1a the denomination be made depend-, ent upon a belief in th» divime authority of the Scrip- tures and the Lordship of Jesus Christ. The Firat Reformed Dutch cuurch of New Brunewick,. N. J., colebrated its one huudred aacy on Sunday, Occover 6. and iiftieth auniver.. 1, @ resolution demanding The Ninneapohs Tribune bas an account of the arrest: — Sinister, for bigawy. “He vas fret ma ini for 1 as wor Mr. Ruwind in, New Bedford, whom he had dren. In 1866 he ran away from chi hie family, and married again in Minneapolix, where he made himself very couspicucas &s @ revival preacher and vemperance advocate. He again ran away in Feb- pg A just, but was traced to Atcuison, M a jail, AID FOR YELLOW FEVER SUFFERERS. TO THE EDITOR OF THR HERALD. New Yor, Oct. 12, 1867. We have to acknowledge the receipt of the following, for benefit of sufferera by the epidemic at New Orieans :—- P. H. & %, $50; T. W. T., $20; John C, Baidwin, $50; Timo.hy Titmouse, $1; Mies Martoe Crocker, $50; pre- viously acknowledged, $11,065; vorai $11. Also the following for tue b« i of eston suf- ferers:—W. K. $20; previously agkuowledged, E, $6,035; total, $6,055, SPOFFORD, TILESTON & CO. VO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. New Yore, Oct, 12, 1867. Collections for the yeliow fever sufferers, by H. Cromwell & Co., for N Orieans:—Geo, A. Clark Ae. Brothers, $50; 1. ©. Catkios, $25; previously remised, $5,759 11; total, $5,868 11. H. B CROMWELL. & CO. WEALTHY FARMER MURDERED. sved In His Own Honse—Escape of the rderers=They Secure $100,000 in United States Bounds, ved # despatch, taining the juteiligence that a mo-t horrivie murder and heavy robbery bad been committed ia vicinity at an early bour that morning. As near as we could glean the particulars from the Chef, a man by the! name of Daniel Doutzler, a wealthy farmer, who sides about five miles from Sprit dered in bis bed and sum of one hundred The murderers and robbers are su, and the other a emai! man, ba jold and butu having disap-, broad orimmed hat aud itis supposed they got on mea fthem gray clothes. rolock Moneta. train bowed for nw city, A reward a@rrost of (he murderers, and: THE ANMLESS AND LEGLESS, Since the act of Congress of July 16, 1802, euthorizine: 1o med sui tiers, there 58 hands 4, 3 ie eral exti- hubs remains sui to be supplied. ney value is to be given in lies of am, The total ber of 28,658. Tho surgeous killed im batt bongs band were 29; by accident, 12; died of wounds, 10; died in rebel prisons, 4; of Yollow fever, 7; of chowrs, 3; of Other diseasos, 271, making a total of 894, Moricul offi cers wounded 10 batiie, 35, 210,027 aorders are recorded Qs discharged on certilicaves of disability. KILLED BY FALLING FROM A WHEAT STACK. The Aibert Lea (Freeborn }, Minnesota) Standard pe asp” oy orwagian aw ieithg: froma, aM near Twin Lakes, was killed stack on Sunday,’ Soptember 29. The anda deavs that & pitchfork was lean ng against the stack, P, fell upon the handie, which eniered the anus and t the baa ome A... in three or four bou robabiy ternal vd r It cuits the diepeneation Provideusial, and a retri- bution for sabbath labor thousand dolars in United < u