The New York Herald Newspaper, December 26, 1871, Page 7

So.moble a purpose: , The, Howard Mission, The soward Misaton and-Home for tautle Wane Acrera, if New ° Bowery, was crowded yosterday morning bg. the “etle wanderers’? and their friends. Chief among the latter, and’ certaimly the head boy “of the achool, was the @uperintendent, Mr. W.'U. Van Meter, How the-head boy was regarded by the little male and‘ female“ wanderers, and how Wargo’ a place’ he “fils ° up in their = ut Ge hearts, way ‘town Biss ‘Strikingly pear the close of the ireises. The Superm- ow Bowrney! yo fhe i aD ar sey z childrens She wi oty Wake X oe aay om ie cee fea younmes ne ‘Superiutent an oly . Scholars: became contagious, ae Ane, bi a) uacre a ing by nee of. le teac! . vi ve ri ou painting, ine tive root a are get as Yollowed ‘by up.of 41 ete oe ing gown,” " the handing of @ sky-biue oo.or, and just Ww! comeseaey thy ‘Unat this wes ate: Pog bs the Carts “the bi ia finde hod ee fe fray rt i outburst thas ned et get Van Mever tl vel an, Boum Bible. poeta rectbtant ot these prec 1 the donors, but hls voice ‘ais awkward. trick. of i Ha down, and he: himself» with be pom oo up, and conten is then! bog was far more eloquent geperal Giscreoatpe og friends, iss Chsianoes festival of 1871, ; Five. Peints, Mission.aed the Five Poiats ae Howse of Tudastry. At both these, institutions Christmas was kept with appropriate indications of festivity and praise. ere were large Christmas trees:at each of the in- ‘titutions, all’ loadéd witn thé offerings of ines a4 ess Lek ha a was freee dau, and the. boy: tried away more masculine va, ‘ rooms an institatjons hae re +4 ty dey and Were crowded duri! sxeroiges by the Ancoming and tne oat - ends. ve Chroot! Orphan Asyfam. ‘“ndness and nelprul- y ~ happy, but. es- se -asntne all the arist is best cel-» to radiate cheer ot. be surprising if ay @ trnér Ubrist- Gad brightness, a the watcning angels &u.,. mas festival in the orphan .+slums than in the hoines of We rich'and: gay. ‘To tne ‘hundreds of ttle Waus, gathered from all quarters of the great Ath cared foe che erry resiy ede a recreasion, of and of kind attention ‘hat WilLuot soon be forgutcen. In the Catholic diale Orphan Asy! BeC~ ‘Ond street tore was a ‘good lume generally. ‘In the morning there were the Christmas services i ‘the coe chapel, whion was decorated with eons and ied. with sungsuine, .Aiterward the ‘shud n irouoked av will fill twelve pin Ele te when thoy assembled in the dining room around tie prentifal tal bles, “Roast turkey and ail the “Axis,” #fait and ton bons Were iurnmished the little folks, aud they forgot for theaime that they were orphans, ‘There ~_é 500 bake in this establisbmens, beween ugis and Hl, suited them best. Many mits * ‘were distributed among them by friends of the insti. <utions, ‘The Protestant Hal! Orphan Asylam, ‘The Protestant Half Orphan Asylum, on West Tenth street, had good things in profusion, In this establishment there are pb and boys, Mrs, R. 8. Hlewart presented thew with poultry and oranges and ‘eine oe each child. The, day was spont in playing, eating and singing. The Newsboys’ Loduing House. ‘The mmates or the Newsboys’ Lodging House, 49 and 51 Park place, were yesterday feasted on tho traditional Christmas turkey and the usual Axings to their hearts! content, and this ana to-morrow evoning ttiey ate to partake of a feast of a atfferent sort, which, we doubt nor, will do muth to elevate ner Laetes and aid in alginate ne then into. useful id good men. in ‘whloh Bob caer aud Tiay. obsracters, will be read ‘b; saamone obs ol the Now Yor York be this and mitution. "New York Saveniie Guardians Seectety. \ ‘Pais sootety made 1,100 listie hearts giad on Christ- ss Day bya generous awstrivation of boote, @uiiers,' gloves, neckties, ys ' can: ales at tle two schools,” St Mark’s Pace and © 07° Bowery. “At the former * place Herr Oswaid Otvendorfer deliverpd at address, ‘He sata he he kat cearee eee Be tabeod eh aa aan ted the in y fees ae ae eee of rene suiguid seat bay of the Sena el ) SWished ait ‘ New ‘Year, eae "closed DY Tinone ‘Sh other speek mong “he other speakers were Adiister, pastor the so- of rectors. E ‘Cony, Mm ar Dudley Field, Joun Conocher, Rev. % F. Roverteon, W. H, Giover, & 5. Daveacourt, Among the Prisoners at the Tembs. ‘The ddy ut the Tombs passed off very quietly ‘indeed. When Judge Dowiing took his seat on tne bench he found the court root Hterally jammed ‘With all Sunds'of vases," who had been taken in during the night previous, None’ of them, Rowever, “goemed tobe very much tho of their pp api tA but, om cofitrary, were dm the best of spirits, ‘The Judge disposed of the @Menders by permitting all who, wero sober enongh ¢0 take care of thempelves were allowed te depart “end do 80, ‘A visit tothe prison reveated the fact tnat the in- mates were enjoying the day to the best of their "abu the ¢ tances, A’ large’ number atu Iriends | walled. ring the. foreroan. bringing with them. all: soxts of good which were taken to the» prisoners by tne, obliging oficials. ‘There aro now in the a litte over three han- ‘a Ct al besides that was ne i. rik frends relations, ‘all were ‘supplied with aa excelent fricasseed obicken pe af much bread as cowl ices the writer ¢on- vera. with some forty or mity of tnese unfortu- nates, he did not. hear @ word of complaint uttercd by aby—that 1, to their treatment or the Inrisimas dinner they were provided with, A visit cty ot where. Dy jurderer, confined, and the untortunate Innatic “(40-called) was found © ap im One corner, mincing a huge, plece. of bread. He refased to talk mor even to pay the least attention to what was @ald-tohime In cell.No. 43 McNevings was found. He wee mm most excellent spirits and conversed bas sing the hope that cre another cnrist TOs TOUNd “he Will be breathing the pure air neayee in more genial quarters than he now. oocdp! + Of Car-hook notoriety, Fost was Anvtattan ing to Tact: that he kept the juner avor “ot Lee Pi ey) elosed continually, 1¢ Was ascertained that i Lag had moruing the recipient ot a his friends, Hagerty and os jorgotten by theit many friends, pa bro provisions enough supply sheir wan's during te next week. The Diy fa. Ludlow Street Jail. ‘The great festival was celobrated in the County Tall with alt podaivte ¢olas, and tne harshnoss (if any there be) In betng tmoarcerated was greatly allevi- Sted bv @ good festival dinner and amusements of various kinds dering day. When it became Khown on Saturday that there was no propatility of the release of COMPTROLLER OONNORY by tho completion of fis Vall bona, fis irienda’ de. termined to make his Ohrisimas as meérry as possi- ble, Theeve of the great day was enlivened with et al ais +t line aie BP | eRapore Pan ee ee aes vat | them. + The evening previous Tot tne, wore ed, and: as usual holiday style, and tne feat! Sof the Te vious ovel Were renewed. The ex-Comptrol« ler's family early and a me late last event His counsel and @ ato bonnie oa and followers called Hie. a olan that ‘arre Lig ing, omy: for the oom- “pletion of the bongs his rolease frony durance the present week. In a fs ‘tate ond { On rardent val — hi K 1 pate teat Sa fe will be pipeet Buok & place a8 to preclude al aaa bUlty ot another CHRIsTAS IN I In BROOKLYN. Yesterday could nog have teen mistukon 1n Brook: Yo for any other than that of the universal holiday, on Which éverybody ‘makes an. effort. to be merry’ and all selfishness ts cast aside, Of all ddys'tn tne: year there 18 not one on which poor “Number One” 1s overlookedand «‘Nnmbér Two” thought of to the same extent a3 on Christmas,.and yesterday was no exception to the rule in, the “vity of Churches,’” The .urchinanaturaily claimed it) as thelr day; ‘and: everything seenied to ba done to. please” they watched tho” arrangemiont of their iltue stockings near the Arepisces and wondered tow’ Santé ‘Claus ‘could ever find his way down throngh tne heaters and ranges, In the olden time, when the chimneys’ ‘wore nearly large enough to admit of Santa Clans driving tits deers and sleighload of toys dirécuy down tnto the fireplace, it never occurred: to: the ‘neue ooess that he wouid.e: once getting in... These modi ere ngeavanats tite | Re Esta vpoe asta aetindt nants ast iit Brookisn seoiana ay To ‘mach honr "than was "a : able to the old tot irae: a ena the. windows to bee a8 possible. ‘sound of t on vtoraa. a dispelled all nope of» taking a hearts of moet of th the ettizens or eroontya ea to have swollen to twice ther at aie tt tude, reverence and charity, the Eealk al 13 Nearly every one bad some iittie token to ex! ie wien jad been. presented by some kind friend sa ‘memento of the great Test se val ity eaeR ats Aoniversartes. | . Special preparations are always made ' for Christ- mas anniversaries in the Methodiat Sabbath schools, and 1n most of the schoois yesterday ‘morning there ‘Was fndeed @ merry time Among’ the ‘scholars, The Schovlroomis were elaborately trimmed with “eyer-’ greens in festoons, wreaths, stars, crosses. with .. “mort &o. wr ae ” Ser bag! and @ jolara Were, On, band ag. 800; Bi at, att! nt 3 spa eyes:were: in keeping with ti16°etlvery sunlight whist & euréd 0 pro- roRses oye) bind ag 6. darkest ners, Sag sttuilar, canst ‘of addi 3 onbben 9 yard g eee ent au eeneaaerernee gITE-T andies, bes: ite of 63 ber re- as ake Menis, and ned to their momen highiy de- Charles Borrermeo—Sermon by Rev. Dr., Freel. ‘This newsy decorated and beautifal @huren was thronged yesterday at the hall-past ten service. A full chorus and orchestra, specially engaged for ine occasion, and ® brilliant. array of dlstinguishea gingers, attracted many people of other peradasions, 80 that there was acarcely standing room. -Previous tothe celebration of \he.maga the children of she school attached to the church sang @ chorus with. excelient effect, Then the grand music of Moservs “<Pwelith Mass’’ wis given in magnificent style, The Rev. Father Hubert, late of Oan ie posvenusa am oxcooaiaely was fine voice, well cultivated. dir, Boitman presided at the MADAM ACKHBMAN-JAVORS! who suffered Ty by tne OC} re, and who recenily ai » Was thé principal, rand. Her voice is.clear aud id highly cultivated. Her was much ‘admuroas “Tue aa tan, eee eee ee ir. and Mr. Chasies Lodi wood Kanfiman, basso, tenor, were algo in excelieat ae The qauismint was the programme:. aa ‘Mass; AW hymn, ‘‘Adeste* fideles” (by eke i “Kyrie Eligon,” quarret and ohorus;" “Gt ria ee KC a chorus; “Qui collis,? quartet; “Qnoniam bey zn, “Ven rentor id vy wags nt due ‘anor aad Get he: args ee ; duet, an remap patmneye ge rey , rus rans bepeaiov” o sopra and Nobis,” alto DECORATIONS AND Sanxon, ‘The church was drossed Ww! of ti sacred entice vas rome ; and 5. on the or birth of Christ, fie "oxensea ieeane vane & ratane, emacs im L to® few peey. concluded wita an sppeai to Toharitoble 1h a oa the ee of the slut, as tae ollecuion afterwards taken peroas A lively air by the oe and of the New York Pail of inarmonte Bociety nated the service. Christ Church, Bedierd Avenue—Sermon by ; Rev. A, G. Partridge. This beautiful Kpiscopal church was filied yester- aay with devout Worshippers to celebrate the Nativity of the Saviour. The rector, Rev. A, H. Partridge, conducted the services, and, after an ap- propriate and ctoquent sermon, administered the Holy Communton vo the congregation. The choir ‘or'the church, always effective, was strongly reine forced for the occasion, and the musical selectiovs were fincily’ reudered. -Amnoxed is tue pro- gramme:— \nthem—‘Shout the ‘tid! vr, | Ss io Waste rtory—Seicctiona, "without " accom ale. quariet—-Mesira, Drewry and Slestre abberiey and Hiymn a5" Herk, (he herald angels blag”. ‘The fotiowing artis composed the choir:—Miss Lizme Alleu, soprano; Mrs. Jackson, Se Wate! tenor George KLard, David Drew a aud RB, re Seiace euintue of tel twelve Voloee Mr Mr, Wwattam m Richardson, orgonist, ® ‘The church was tastefully decorated with: ever- greens, ana in front of the altar stood the majestic Uhriatmas tree, which but afew hours befote was heavily laden "aaa gitts for tne children of the Suuday schoo! ’ CHRISTMAS IN NEW J £R33Y. Serscy City. The finest and most pleasant Christmas [ ever. enjoyed,” was the expression that feil from thou- sands of lips in Jersey Clty yesterday. Always a day of glad tidings and great joy, this first of Cnris- tuan foativals was @ day of hilarity and peace with- out doors as well’ a8 within, owing to the unéxam.- pied mildoess of the weather. Un such a day the carol of the celestial messenger, “Good Will Toward Men,’ is no longer a sentiment, but it conveys a very practical lesson, the very basis of sound civil law. Glory to'God in the highest, ¥s the injunction first conveyed, and hence tt 18 that the dawn ts ushered in by acciamations of, praise to the iniant Saviour: in every region of Christendom. Bishop Bayley issued a prohibition some weeks ago to hig clergy which abolishes the time-nomored vt tom of midmght masser. There was ay Beet p- tion in Jersey, City, howeyer, ae one in boken. In the former the 18 were the favored people, ana they testifies ation of this m4 privilege by thi ohurch at the Tass, sung by Father Kraus. In Saint Peter's est mass was sung at five o'clock by Father Nasn. At haif- wh ten tl ae sol- emn high mass, @t which i was celebrant, Father ae weasoel, aaa ~ it sub-leacon, The sermon was Nash, on he) text— “Behold nat vou oon tidings of 7 The whole chu Specr¥ed, ras doo end even the t lowers for the Sea rent of tet of tne amar of "aod. He led his hearers in Jyehe'd ation en belied 3 ore the consideration 0} ee nation might incite shem to renewed gra! tutade ta that God ano remvaee the human race from the bondage of the devit Le pend this very mystery. ‘The music was taken chiefly from Palestrini, and was rendered by a special chotr under the Ki “sion of Professor te.” ‘The cot A Poter’s missed Protessor Nehendor!, Wao his connection with that charok a teow dave aco, gor , ® coffee stand in Fulton market. an Os SAAMAOTT cnmioraas a TW CONNEC. 160 § BawanroRs, Deo, 26, 1871. . Festival ot t niversary, Hature wag inher bess mood. The sun shone smilingly out, and the ground, made bare py, | : show themselves as making effort to believe that spring had indeed come agai, and among the branches of the tregs to render the picture mare Compleré, birds’ tttered thetr swoet tictes, briefly, of course, as. if in sympatiy with the outpour, ing4 Of gladness of their more rational companions, large numbers of, whom were out to celebrate the the beginning to its close, has resembled a day in and, like the’ day which preceded it, magnificent, and caiculated to inspiro admiration’ of ‘nature's kindness when she chooses to be'kind, and witl be remembered tong. At early morn the chimes of St. Paul's aent forth thelr inspiring tones in old and familiar airs, arid as ten o’dlock drew nigh throngs of people assembled, foie ro an, devotions ta the church, ‘wich, ‘as a ih evergreens. ie J gatty mucin at Ha ae Th odinige is, services were een tot the Siete yan musto repaid the wors O1d Bk Tonnes put nat of lovounene aet célling: ta. es effort at: decoration. Inoniogtams Walon i sie votucehian, Saderangs to. ing, 80° to 5 Toaged down with tom, ant tue rector, as he rend. | Mon the servicca, appeared to be occupsiag an immeni ages greene ‘The nest ‘music in the oley. Wi —— re, and mighty throngs of le, evenin: morning, cameaont to nes and wrorabi a Mr. Briggs preaci both occasions Serato Faistive. te ine scheme La redem| on a tslans i eu Fooursnge privileges ant rear a ofers: oburcn (one, (one of tie ye ‘orethiont puse. eaves i the wate 1odk ai tike ee fairy bow! ‘Around ite Fac med with, ev a erpous, With real fowel symbols. of the churol mere. ene ken on orery Pome Large ci yey ere present, ‘and the (hom patton Roman Cetnolion was ‘throngea. bale -Dast ten pelneke when. ee Ear Father Syn 5 mote officiated and celebrated ti » ‘The decora- tons were in grant taste, ‘ana characteristic OF the daralinn of nomerous ae ct Oh ATS seit Cy been alive wh prone. drawn fort Ihe beauty of the day, parties, 40, wil ansoeed to-tlp ab, Ww. with whe at is offered at the Opera House, now in full blast, will enable us to Ber he time pleasantly and to look back when ft is ver ‘and say, We have Indeed had a “Merry Christ- CHRISTHAS Qi. ARRELS. Wounded With a Pitcher. Au altercation took place in @ liquor saloon at No. 100 Mott street, atapous hali-past nine o'clock yes- terday’ morning, between Francia Burke and Patrick McGowan, ve proprietor of. tie place. Burke, who was getting the worst of the fight, sud- denly snatched a heavy pitcher from the counter and struck McGowan with lt on the head, ee a Mangerous: wound, CAPTAIN KENNEDY, who wan going around the ward at the time, heard. the orssrrnence and ‘at once went into the saloon Gourt; tt McGowan will make @ charge, whieh is not yer t as “poth men are well known to. each O1ner, and Burke 1s a good Customer of McGowan’s “bucket saop," Refusing te Pay. A seaman. named Reese Davies, belonging to the ship Patriot, now tying at the foot of pier 4 East River, feeling that he would like some change from the ordinary fare on board the snip at tos season of festivity, went ashore yesterday and brought up at At this temple of Teireshment Davics regaled himself uutit he could hola no more and then turned to depart, when the waiter in charge of ihe place demauded some settie- Mént. Davies assured the attendant that he was DEVOID, OF CURRENCY, at the same time expressing his regret at itsab- Bence from bis presence and promising to return at & more auspicious moment and liquidate the little account he had then contracted. ‘Ths aid not jonn Who swore if Davies. “come up'’ with ‘the reqaired amount he would take it out of his hide.’ Davies mayed, evidently not understanding: ‘he insinuation, aud again protested that. he was Just, at the moment unacquaited witn the legal tender of the country. John Rich muttered some- that sounded very like “beat,” and at once tuto" the comely countenance of the ‘la Pra who by no means relished the operation, He rolied like @ dolphin im ‘@ troubled sea until a povoaman came up, Who at once laid hands on xich took him to the Second precinct station hoase.. Assnultine an Officer. Anumber of men who wefe standing yesterday ‘on the corner of Mott and Chatham streets were. ordered to move on by Oficer Godle, of the Sixth precinct. They were just moving away from thé piace when one of the nomber, named Peter Drake, coman. and struck him a neous back of the head with @ stone. ee arrested by Captain a wounded policeman was rent home ‘wounds by the surgeon, aving his Stabbed im the Head. About one o'clock yesterday morning John Kelly, of 68 Mulberry street, had an altercation with James Citnoby, at fis store, in Mulberry street. They came to blows, aniKelly was, stabbed several times in the head and neck with @ pocket knife by Ulinchy, ‘His Wounds were dressed by Dr. Harrington, and he-was sent to the Park Hospital. Captain Kennedy arrested Ulinchy, and will deta him until tue wouuded man ean make a charge against bun, Stabbed in Charch. A young man named Join Ellis, who had waited for the coming of the Christmas eun, with a numoer of Companions, and when ils brilliancy burst upon the world toox advantage of the radiant hour to gratify his longing for the owing bowl. Jonn cén- tinued his libations until about six o'clock yestor day Morning, when other more SOBER AND) CHMISTIAN PROTLE) were about vo celebrate the great fesuval in a aiffer- ent mapuer, Etus, seeing a number of respectable citimens going to charch; got a dranken tdea that be would follow thelr example; so he started and nt Up af the Catholic church in hompeon bere creat, néar Canal. Mr. Kuapp, of Greeawich street, who Was in the church at the time, endeay- ored (0 Impress upon the young man’s mind, or What was leit of it, tuat he had MADE A MIATAKE, and ough £4, FT Bt ‘Re he was disturbing the con- gteg. won. fused to leave the church, tasist- lug that ve had as good wright there as any oue cise, aud, us it waa Christmas Day, he intended to stay there, Upon this Mr. Kuapp endeavored -to eject him, but’ Kills. proved a powerful antagonist. course the pee ein the ehurctt did not like 0 MAKE A DISTURBANCE, ‘ard every means Wag resorted to 1n tne endeavor to got the drauken young man out peaceawly, but to ho purpose, At just, when Mr. Knapp saw ne cond do nothing’ by easy measures, he put all his strength into = the atruggie, determined to pat out the intruder at all huzatds, Eilts, seeing they would put him out against ois wil, drew & pocket Knife and stabbed Knapp in the arm and side several Umes, inflicting dangerous wounds. He.aiso cut his own hand in, THA SQUABBLE. ‘That was dressed by Dr, Frazer, ot Police Headquar- ters, aud he was lockea up on complaint of Gi” Fills will have pieniy of time belore he brought into Court tins morning 60 coo down ime his suber Senses and realize the position he nas placed himself ta by his conduct. SUNDAY SKATING ON THE HUDSON, Three Deaths vy Drowning. Sundav, Deoember 24, 1871, was a disastrous day ior the skaters On the Hudson, near Newburg. ‘The thaw of Saturday had mace the toe rotten and hardly safe for skating purposes, But the lovers of the sport could! not resist the temptation, the ice being so ‘glib’ and fascmating, and at it they went. Inthe ee a bey named Stabdier, six or seven years age, welt on the ice near the Newburg Steam shun a Ch while broparing | ie meets he broke through and was drow: aid mites south of Newburg, skating, aud both broke thro On of om, at De employer Mn the Now’ indoor otka, Was drowned. The owas Fesouot, but {o ameahausted cond! tion, cua torn Ume it. was feared he would not ro- ‘gover, but he was at the iatess acoownts doing well, Noac Cornwall also tt i reported that 4 mt waa drowned While skating ou tue holy day, VACe@XUT -_—— 2 ‘ORK: HERALD; TOESUAY, DECEMBIK 26, astt in comsonance with the great and glorious Nativity, of which this day‘t¢ she an. |. recent rains, inguced the little blades of grass ‘to day dear to evers Christian heart, and which, (rdm, April, Ithas ‘been indeed a “Green Christmas,”), QUIAfFAH WHOY ©» & Stygian darkness spread a fuuereal pail over what arsuance of the promise made by the company on Punday a SMALT. SUPPLY OF Gas Caough to make ‘the darkness mors plainly ais Serie. Heré and thére & street laitip was’ ligtitea ‘with a slokly’ jet, but tm ‘humerons districts there ‘was a total gloom. ‘Thé supply of gas which was-in the reservoirs after the eXDlosion'oh’ Saturday’ was | kept over until last evening, in order it possible to Gfford some light to ‘“ THE FESTIVE PARTIES Whicu ate so numerous on Christmas nignt, and by Great exertions the pipes had Been got in working Order, but the “supply was So small that the ra “eene was again cattle’ into requisiion. In the ‘taurants and saloons ‘the proprietors had id fangeaa wepisee oF TRANSPARENOIRS, GAS, candios aud oll7 Dut in spite of jall thelr ‘exer- ‘Mons the sulovns ‘would ndtresame- ‘thelr (usual aspect of britancy, . Still, wf there had only been as ‘TMuch gas on Saturday evening as last evening, the Morckeepers would lave been grateful, and thelr 1668 ‘would not have ‘been ‘near ‘so’ serious.» The family Papa on seas ca Povo et cite I forne outta to oe htm foot casee fmilut 6 De Out m Ci tree, = 0) tHe Gnagrin of t sae rear’ prepara Moris \o render them a success) THE ORAND ORNTRAL DBI DEPOT : muon confusion was caused on the arrival of: trains by the ansence of suilicrent light, witie the n- were bewildered by the ‘strange aspect of the Tne brilliant appearance ccxne depot at night iwone of 18. ous features, but on last , evening tt looked, “‘throughia thick (og, as if it were ‘@ huge jail: Cn Sunday ht the spieadid moon- light served to'remove: all itvoevenicave ‘out of doors, but such: was. nos:the. case last night, as its rey were almost neutwalized by the I heavy tog.‘ In ANTIOLPATION: OF DRPREDATIONS bemg commuted: unger ‘cover of the aaraneee; an extta force of police had een piaced on duty, and im:@addition the owners ot .stores kept strict watch ‘Overtheir property, The band of ru: ‘Obain Gang wore oa the that’ might present: itself! for plunder, bub the pre- cautions of the police fad @ very salutary:effect’ in re peep 3 their wag rhonda Dranken’ men who had been cerebrating Christmas in the old-fasnioned “style, on their way home fre peaks came in contact tue lamp-posts, and’ ROLLED '1UTO | TAR MUD Some of them were loud im their imprecations of the “bloody gas company,’ but olhers took the matter: more ¢ uulosophically, lying where tney hat fallen, anc singing: 4 ‘We won't go home til! mornt Tubdayllght does appear. ‘The light on tie west side was ‘better than on thes alt ia pat parts of the latter there was scarcely airint was and oa Sixth, Seventi and Highth with the atcenn corners were . shaggy phere Keg Ba rable brightness in the stores, nue to tho river it was evening, inet one sarauce of “the “neavens | ° as “heavens Above and the cart: Benoa? Was anything but favorable tor the dear amusement, No prudent pateriamilas would trust bis darimg ‘out of his mignc co bp expuade ty ae to anaes, Bt 19 oltseqgnence, the streets were deserted e Sar promenacers who made tnem'so ght ae, imas Bye, The in refusing to. ‘action of the Manhattan ComaRs share thetr sappy of gaa will the Metropolitan Company ts sev commented apon Pry the inhab- as. Nants O1 the darkened distriot, many persons Berting that if there was not a spirit ¥ of. Mvairy, or something very like ft, tween ihe companies, the “inconvenience would not have beén 80 great. Lt is expécied tat the eas wil ‘be More abundant to-night, as the’ damage c: by the explosion is being rapidly repaired, The company requested the consumers on yesterday to later than twelve fast evening, so that @supply in any case “night be had for tie street lamps, - The feeling telative to the coupaiiy anrong the Sageuincrs has ‘become ‘more moderate, a8 11 1s now belioved thut tne sccident was unavoidaole. It is expected that in a few days all will be right again; but the lesson taught by the disaster should impress upon the gas companies of the city the Neoessity of making tocreased provision to guard Qyainst Buch dangers 1p tlie future, NEWS ¥R0M.OURACOA Negro Rebellion Against the Aathoritioe—Ke- tallation by Military Fire. Captain Atkinson, of the brig Emma Dean, brings news from Cura;oa to the 2d of December. The Captain reports ‘the existence of the following con- dition of affairs at the moment of his sailing:— On the-evening of November 24 the negro popula- tion of Curagoa rose in revolt against the authori- ies of the place. ‘The latter caliod out the military, who fired into the mob, killing and wounding several of them, after which the city was placod under martial Jaw. WOMEN BEATEN, SOALDED AND STABBED, About seve: clock last eveniog a woman named Mary Newman, who lives at No. 483 Firat avenue, Went.to the Eighicenth precinct police station and complained tothe captain thather husband had beaten her ifia most brutal manner and nad then turoed a quantity of boiling water upon her that Shaped ‘ope to be ing on the stove at the tame, The oman was sullering from a severe cut on the head end had ber arm Senrreiy scalded when she, went to the station house, Sne was sent irom there to Bellevue Hospital. Eliza Jennings, of 60 Mott betel was stabbed in vhe back at No. 66in the same street by Cornelius Heats ee ar an “altercation that look place pewween 188 Jennings was attended to by Dr. a Heart Was arrested by Captain ate wil mu im before ‘Judge jogan morning af the Tom VIEWS. OF THE PASI.. DECEMBER 26, 1900—Major Anderson moved his command from ‘ort Moultrie to Fort Sumter. 1853—Great fire tn this city; clipper Great le) (a cohen Pea av hie other vessels aud some buildings vsti —theatr at Richinond, Va., caught fire during the performance, and was destroyed; the Governor 01 the State and 120 others perished, 1176—Battle of ie ai (New Jersey); the Hessians defeated and their commander, General ane dated by the seid \ysimsiaus ase iat BIRTHS AND DEATHS. : “Birth, Wuitriore.—in this city, on Thursday, Decem- ber 21, the wile of B, ¥. Warrrimors, of Satt Lake City, 01 2.00. Salt Lake Tribune please copy. Died. BatuRy.—At Andover, Mass..on Monday, Decem- . ber 25, Jony ©, son of Theodore W, and ‘Cornelia Batley, aged 17 years, 10 months and 13 days. FLeMING.—Of Monfay, December 25, ELIZanetu, Dy lad of John Fieming, inthe 59th year of het rhe relatives and friends of the family are respect- faliy invited co uttend the funeral, on Wednestiay, at hialf-past one o’ciock P. M., from her lave resi- dence, 187 Bimabeth street, ek: aaa Saturday, December 23, RopeRr Car, 7 Racha ot re oem Testy, add of his sons-in-law, M. rgen and Thomas £. Coles, are respectfully in- poh i to atrend his suner: aus (Toesds yatiernoon, at two o’cl from his late resiaenoe,, Sev 2 street, near Fifth avenue, South tengehie. rit Remsen street, BIDUR, M. D., awed 49 years, DGB.—, Brooklyn, iene F. 1 month ind 2 ays. ves Wilk be Neld at the house, on eunesdaye Sth Insts a allcpast two brelock. ee Uy are respecte / 0 relarives Qt the att mas Morming, December 2, ABE A. CARROLI, In the The relatives, and ny] Of the family are invieed yd eve ii sie eanenaay, atone o'clock, nut Avenue, as heats tarda December ae 1871, after Yy cae 23 years, @ oa ve of Ei ne tunerat will take place Decemhet 26, at one o’etock I. Ce, fro ms late, save eittence 156 | Washi ire a friends are | to Si ig 1d; Cg whe members of @ Nichoias Muil Reneety) Janes ‘dasaan nnd Jon Com uTay Agsoctatuns Noricr,—The members he Nicholas at Club are jueatod to aera at the clap ‘Tucsday, mMver 2, Raeare o'clock, for he purpose ‘Or atrenting the faa ays a) Ry late brother Imember, Wiliam WANT, x SED, efits Te K'vpecint niseling, Nicholas taullor Club, ned on sts we rane eum le aul ho Qa) ation te aera ‘Ail-wide Provi- went ins * ibee ot at Meldred Tohisw omters bef t Resolved, That we the “aicholay Muller ‘luby”. , Wouid otherwise haye Neen 9 cheerful scone, In va been s1ppitea to'thé conadmers, but oniy® fact wat 1A ‘aubaitiog to ¢ vo THE, LACK, OF GAS... | {'maitias se ara snes vane me ) 1eBa 19-90 teeenty felts and be iy iust Gloom wun A Beall Supply qi. ‘That of Light Last ere Making the’ Vark- ton the fenaral on ee decease m on cn ar, meas More Visible= 4 Incld: Frame pis toes eamsidence, 16% atreees, . It would be tmposatnle ‘anything more "eat care an ; rear sua Cin uipest of eae rt of the city “t Committee. jast evening, In the lower distficts, Where PA re was gas in prolision, the thick fog that pre- sa, rata ed iy Valied rendered thé gloom striking enough, but in The relatives and friends 01 the fainily are rea} a bart suppiled by thé Metropolitan Gas Company mine A i hy A 4 Church ofthe Holy Innocents, zai eset, es ar mass will be colcbrated for tae ‘ae repawo of ner soul; Co0gaNn.—On dag, December BETH/TAGGARE, daughter of dameny py oben and 16. MARX EutzA- aged 32 Day, December. au ef Govevanp, alice of Alexand ‘and, int ihe. 67u year of her we pede of the MIR are invited to ational the bor iate residence, 880 Grand reiaaina Will be-tacen to.ndien welth, DaLrom—In |Brooklyn,,.on Monday, December 25, 1671, Jawus Danvon, tm the spec so ear of his sge, native of Streamsatown, parish of Horsellp, county Westmeath, Ireland. Sopel His remaina will’ be taken oa the Ceme! of the Holy Cross forinterment,on’ Wednesday, 27tn inst. at twe o'clock, srom ne om eo, corner 0! family are'respoottul unvitod, ‘to ted to attend | th Tuner its ie . Davin. in ‘Seoeulyn, om Sunday, December 24 Mrs. MARGARET a Divomatne Inia wife of Mr. John Devine, in ‘36th year of. her age. Frieyds and acquatntancen aro respectfully Invited 0 attend |he funeral, from mer late: residence, ) 253 Gold street, this uay (Tuesday), December 26, 1871, attwo o'clock P.M. December +26, Parer DONNBLLY.—-On: Monday, DONNELLY, @ native of the parisit of Timpo, connty Fermanagh, ee nti of eo Jrelana, in the 98th year of nis a Tue relatives end! ‘Iriends of the family are respect- fully imvited-to attend the taneral, from ‘iis!lateres- idence, 36, Sherif street, on Wedaesday, December ‘27, at one o'clock precisely. DuPF.—At Mount Vernon, Sunday, December 2%, 1871, WinidaM H. DUFF, 1n cho 39th year of his age. Foneral will take piace.on Tuesday, the — inst., Qt two ofolock P. M., Trond the residenco Ov Re Jenkins, Mount Verdion. Toe relatives and. reads, aise the. Masonic ipoevig Pome are 1nvited to attend . FARtRicH.—On Note A ‘ning, December | 22, GEORGLANNA Tj wife William ©. Farleigh, and daughter of William A. Blanck, ‘Who relatives and iriende of the family, the mem- Clay ‘Loage, F. and A. M., tae com- rene ‘ot: Bmpire Chapter, Ri A. Dis, wee Sir nights: of Manhattan Commandery, — vy ATO, Yespect{ully invited to attend the from her late residence, No. 119 Meserole avenue, Greenpoint, earl altergoon, December 26, at one o’clovk FIRLD.-On Monday, December 25, at Pino hemor Greenwich township, Conn., ELiga FLELD, ie ‘Uist year of her age. ‘The funeral wilt take place from Frienas’ Mecting. House, Purchase, on.Fourth day, the 27th insh, at twolve o'clock, Carriages will meet the nine o'clock train at the New Haven Railroad, \at Kye station. GaxpIngr.=In Brookiyn,.om Monday, Decémoer 26, Louis M., son of nomas A. and E. T. Gardiner, ‘aged 4 years and 33 days. trie tHonas of tue iamily are respectiully invited to atiead the funerul, from the residence of his pa renws, 19 Johnson street,,on Wednesday afternoon, December 27, at two o'clock, GRUSSINGER-At Leonardavillo, N. J., on Satur. ¢ , December 23, CHARLES GROSSINGER, & native ith, Hongary, aged 47 years. ‘The relatives and drtends are kindly invited to.at- tend the funeral,.on Wednesday morning, at cieven ‘o'clock, fromthe First Presbyterian church, Hague street, Weat Hovoken, HaYDEN.—On Monday, Vecember 26, EDWAkD HayDEN, aged 78 years. ‘The relatives and friends of the family and of. nis late sons, Patrick and Thomas Hayden, arerespcot- {ally invited to atiend the fa from the Church ‘of St. Vincent de saul, North sixth street, Williamus- burg, on Wednesday, 27cn> inst, at ten o!clock, where meal tae masa Will be: offered for the repose of his soul, thence to Caivary Cemotery for intor- ment at two o'clock Py Ms ‘Hoop,—In Brooklyn, on oe December 24, CuARLHs B. Hoop, aged 71 yea ‘ihe relatives und triends are invited to atrend the —* on Weunesday, December.27, at ten o’elock A. M,, Irom nis: late residence, 165 Sands street, Brooklyn. Arkansas and New Haven (Conn.) papers please ry Hovanron.—Om Friday evening, December 22, Oaxoine G., wifé of the Kev. George H. Houghton, DeD., rector of the Church ot the Transfiguration, and ad dang er of the late John Authon, tives and friends of the family are respect- ‘funy invited to atiead tue funeral services, at the Churen of the Transfiguration, Bast Twenty-ninth reek on Tuesday, December 2, at tem o'clock Horrock.—On Monday, December 25, Jacos Hor- POCK, in tne 796h year of his aue. Funeral services will be held at his late resiaence, 82 West Fourteenth street, on Wednesday, 27th inst, at one o'clock P.M. JoHNsON.—On Sunday, December % Frank B., son.of H. A. and M. A, Johason, The funeral: will taxe placo tromthe rostdence of nis Leer om East Taisty-seventh street, on Wod- neslay, Der ir % one o'clock. The friends of ne family. are res stnliy inves te attends Ronsneein Brookiyn, om Sa on ‘Saturday, December 23, after a short but severe a LILLIE, daughver of haries H, and Isabel E. Bafe in tne cme yh nt Jesus, ‘Safe on His gentio breast, ‘There by His iove o’ershaded, ‘Sweetly my.sonl shail rest, Retatives and {reads of the family = ag pw invited to attend une funeral fednesday, December 27, at two aclser: . M., i pe Clinton avende Baptist church, north Myrtle avenue. Lawron.+On Monday, December )25, MARIA Lawros, widow of John Lawton, @ nativeof Man- ‘ohes! an the 76th year Notice of funeral In wednesd On Monday, paper. 26, ‘SANTIAGO ears. eee and rere fp invited do btees his funeral, ou Thursday, the ‘asthe at ten A. M., om 12 Whivon street, Jersey City, N. J. (late te) eset Fenn peg def December 24, 7. O. a years. oS i relatives an a treads Gre invited to attend the funeral, on Weineatay, Devember 27. at two o'clock Pp M., 6 Residence, 326 Livingston street, i MATLAND,—On Sunday, December 25, at Newark, NV, Joan MAYLAND, Of ShefMicld, Engiand. Furleral on Wednesday, December 27, at three ovotovk Siromnera ( (Kngland) papers please copy. MALLERY. Sone Lafayette street, Jersey Cry, on #riday, December 22, iSaBRLLA J., wile of Jono R. a, and Cy ‘Ol the late Colonel James jarrison, aged 3) er relatives anid ‘iriends are respectfully invited to atiend the faneral, on. Wednesday, tne 2itn instant, at twelve oolovk, from the Church of the corner of Fifth avenne ana Touth Dece: afters enure” -. UPR "Steer, Green. cea AXE BOWER | wile of Jacob P. fi the sath year o1 Gulniives und trieuas are Invited to attend the faneral, fromthe ‘Cuurch of the Ascension, Kent street, Greenpoint, on Thursday, December ten A. ing, oO seathen pare. pean wil be en to Trimty Cemecety for sntermae, be tee en Sunday, December 24, Mrs. ANNUD G, Moustaty, In her 40th year. Hoheerri emg cy ore us. 001 from her late residence, 1,116 Second avenue. toe oo abe Thin yen December 2, 1871, JN MORGAN, friends jamily are ft ‘The relatives and friends of t1 eS gt is tateral, irom nts Mite Hany atroet, op Wean f, at two ‘o'elock PB. oy sanan oaea 30 penne’ wena aud'i7 a days, intone relat of the jamily are re- ‘The relatives anu /spoctiully invited to u\tend the jnagrel I bis ; lata. pomacnoe, Bi Re. Py) ae ae street, Brookign. L. I, on. ae at wWOo o'clock P. M. 7 sual —On Monday, December 25, 1871, ELLEN ene rel and frlenas are invited to,atten iquereere ‘ain, residence, 73, Norta Moore oo ageeeth ednesday, the 27th inst, a one o'clock bt ‘DERMOTT.—On, Mi May pacers 25, 1871, | Puinir MCUEPMOTT, 1D ies Ja veut of 15 age. | The relatives and fiends of deceased are respect- ie Invited to aston the from his late residet 4 street, on Weanesaa December 27, at hali-past one Sonera, og mrt Barlem, on Sunday, December 24, MGUUIRE, aged 20 years, b MoGuiRs. SAMUEL A aud friends of the family are re- bay a a funera}, from tae 3 me ae ai ta, oa Ce on, aoe ie 0 wet a wae jonday, December 25, ‘Anew Bs Euiza, tue lay wile of “ont Niahols, in the 35th year of, neue relates and tren the family, also the: bp ley of Atlas Lodge, a Seon oes and bs M., No of Columbian En; ate New ciate rire Der ie Sreapeottully este, Third ere the fun a aes autwog t 24, JON Caves, New York, ot euuetal Stn a ae day. (Tuesday, at iy pas ‘a church, Wasd-, specstuliy 1 residence of ingtot 4 i 4 he Cooper Union ecco ‘om apts tit ra, Bnative,of quatataacon of tno by iL ncea of tae family, also oh st es seen ae oe oie Kifuy d to attend the funeral, tinued wa} Grenam 2 ey on Wee | ‘ch O1 A ‘Now prin be where 4 solemn requieas red for the repose of his soul, and December eer. Decem- Seto. Een eeneey = “AL ken, N. J., 24, Gnas i, Papnromy aged 43" years, 6 months and 7 days, The relatives and pane, also members of Man- hattan Comman: No. 31, of New York; mem- bers oc eeebo hen 1 Lodire, No. 36, F. and A. ML, Hovo- ‘of Gorn bk 10. 0. ‘ con, ard reopecttaily to bis funeral, om Thursday morning, the 28th, from the hethodist Episcopal cuureh, Washington street, Hoboken, at ten o'clock. PALMER.—On. Sunday, December 2%, Samuns Patherrslativea and intends of the Sennen the Tetra ral, Be ine WwtownD, om Tues , 26th i al one ae lay, apt, vi o'clock, out A Reapy.—On ‘Saturday, December 23, Epwap Reavy, aged 39 years, Relatives and friends are Facog! invited te ei fase or a eae “25, at two ociock P.M RoacH,—Un Sunday, December 24, Jauns ROAM, & native of the parish of Castlewagner, county ig fen Jes zeae or is Henn oe B, ct a ie ioiy aed the w atiend the fu from a late rude a a ae RUDMAN,—Ofr r 24, Esriee G. RUDMAM, daughter of dona and Esilier Kudman, aged 5 months and 2 days, ene relatives and renga of unerag respect- fully invited to attend ad a a reut- dence of her ‘paretits, 406 pie on Tacs. day, the 26th Ansty atone o'clock. ahs) Ae ae — be inidgeport, Goat on Monday, eo unber 2 rs CHARLOTTE STAPLES, aged, years. The relatives and Suenes of the ag are invites to attend the funeral, om Th o'cluck, P. M., from Christ's churel’ New Haves train, Half pas clexen. 4, i. from rid sete Car- riages wil ray fal ue one in Bridgeport aed a ze DRRS.—-At , on Monday, ma Relatives B.8h4., wee cca topes pe funeral, atloid, Wednesday I Devotilier on aby ane: srelnok, sees Pee ber 25, JosEPH STORRS, ‘Trata leaves. New York by New Je: ntral <pil- Toad, foot of Liberty ai at 12:30 Svypam.—On Monday, ‘December’ LIZA Onam- ION, wite of dumes A. Suydam, and Lonty’ dso eat a Dll, Bray OF NOW The relatives andi {riends or the aay at et tineral, from the resid voatrend ‘her ence uucle, dames Bay, 28 West ‘Thirty-nt ta, ieee ou Phursai to ven o'clook “TRASK, as er Sururday. rae ‘Captain BENJAMIN’ J. mua ta a aes Od: uves ent friends of the 3 tally’ Savited to attend the be ca dines mnie Fes posi ‘147 Fort Greene piace, ou wo P, M. SEENON Monday, December AVGUSTCS A. VALENTINE, if the 524 year 61 is ae eae ibrar vom ridEnere a hore ue neral, (ror, ie reaidence, Sireoh, Mus rewains wid be taken. to Ho Westsbestes for iuteriment. Arent egy vor phat Heng 7 os aoe gs apoplexy, SAKaw 1 Deen ot W.. U, Willcox and daugnter of Dennis WHELHAUSEN, Un Sunday, Dedermnber 24/ater @ rier and gevere ddleosys WILLAM WELUHAUSEM, Aged e reiatives and friends of oe Seip Siler, members of the German Porter: V cember 28, at one o'clock P, M., ome onda a denoe, -ankfort street. moru- in, Wecomber 23, JEVBLE HENDERSON, Wile, Of Rev. D. Wells, D. D. terian church, on Wednesday, the 27thyinat., a64wo o'clock P, lingering sickness, GARRETT ‘FARANCE, inthe 48h year of hts aye. His\remains were Euq., Of Milford, Conn. years anu 23 days, faily kavited to attend the fune) Watit—in Brookiva, E. D., om Saturder + tat services in the South Third strest*Presby- YRRANCH.—ON Saturday, Decembet 2%, after @ tery. ‘Were interred in Greenwood Ceme- rand toe a : ee anew aan o— A. MAGNIFIORNT MARIE ANTOINETTE PARLOR é, Boll inal Franck walnut, covered sain, cost one ra lat rape re fe ar sa Turkish “Chalts,” Loknare, Piano corte, nzex, Curtall Extension table, Chamber Forattare, “ke. (Or Ralf com, an fa Forty-seoond aurect, neat avenue. A LARGE ‘ASSORTMENT oF CARPETS, Wobpee 3 aakye Rtimonte, ae POPRRRELAT % weverooms, ee ‘avenue, corner Twentieth street. A: Aah Eka omy FLBATERE CORT Ci ae Ag deoeg iad Resa FOR Cay ¢t PRIVATE Dene peter he! fa m, 875% rep, 630; Deaton Lowe 40} Brusmels Car. ; Pmnoforte ; ATT aas Maat os ar nt for wi; Drawing "oom Library i Oh AO Becrewe eee 1D rosewood ‘welnuh, gouage atc 6 eae Qua oan? tre, Leeroy ae. me nts tal by the week or month, Terms easy. KELLY corner of Twenty-Afth street und Btus ave Proestrune, Soo rgge oe pila wags 9th i, Cowr Tokina uy PAYERCNAS, at. BE WPERT! aire, Mosteey OR parame PAYMENTS—CARPETS, Be and 386 Third aed a tau aro Prices tower than aay other bousala the o, Wit stare SECOND, D, BAND oo et pene h ROOMS, & Co» WANTED, YOURG Manan Han) tnt rainy aA PUR wished or pea nae STORE WANTED_—FOR A FIRST. $ store; building ps aire fol particulars alass and | pert oftiee. SMALL PAMILY oF ADULTS WISH TO RENT, IS furnished good location, a complet filled with boarders, or one w! owner will for the sebole or part of the Tent; refarentes ‘Addrese ADULTS, Herald, DINGS, STORES AND LOWTR WANTED—UMME- Buttery, toe Best ase “eeeaigti rable tenants, on Broadway to pity teed an ne ET AVUS BRAMHO: , Foom RNISHED SUIT oF. i light housekeeping, desired by & . oe pisicame sr german Se Li 7A aXD rur- ‘Wy nae ate cart aly tbe fo Fourth aad Sixth avenues and For fourth strents; wane MB morerate, Uptolen enneh olen, L.A Bropawres; LADY, A NEATLY FU! box Mi Herald ayenues; reCeredeee given P, Ma, box 122 Baty) Nnsown Br vid ~ HROPOSALS, (PPG 9k Ee CONROE. a ao - mapione of Em! Watts island. wilt ik, wna ich. for 00 rate vat ios tunel will be reomyed. must be ar Milk," and nddregead to "intormati as to the Sey inquiry of the Sapennteadent ere = Oras. oY, ine THE D DEFA! ee as jporals will be reomved at fap oe iy iy ee i ar ak pt cree ws toc Bear oa enatain the namea_ of two responsible | fig and ar) Ie cares uh ‘the feath ‘al jormenes ef aoniract. SUE. OFFICER N NOrIOm, aoe. 0 Vewey p OFVICE NOTICR..9RE WAILS FOR EURO Sry igchs ‘oflee on Taos/ay ab rt anton aan 8 J Et : es ~GILLIARDA, : oT /RAL: AEN OF THE AGt. 8 T'. a th hog villiard Graternity hee pa id ee eta perioe ‘oa ‘others. Cail ant exam- UND MARBLrIZING ee shan Ld Hooument Capa ee nn Se Bent ompelts. graranre: Lit is ROEST =< fm the eltyat lowest pe ats. wait 606 Sixth ay., | wire Guat MANTELS AT VERY uo Went Fightoouta streat, veaweed Fite Si