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aeemell “THE NEW YORK SUN. TURSDAS MORNING, DEC. 7, 1519, Chrhtmas Bports te Congren, Sore shrewd judge of human nature hes paid that 2 a tons Ae folitical of great nations. tor who can, in the gravest crisis of be proveked tohoarty, unrostrained laughter, Is nota very dargerous character, Good humor ean exist only where there is # spirit of good fellowship—whioks {mplios friendly, feateraal The food humor, the ‘‘eroeesire laughter” GAA joltity which chsracietized Febtorda ceedings th tho Houre of Representatives, ¢m- firms the opinion which we expressed the other day—and which was ed by Mr, Wanetet, of Maryland—that the Wcrivis” ts Past, nd the Union ts eres more sal. If thers.wofe any doubts before, “Extra Brae Suis” of Vir- ginla, ard his two glasses of ‘org: noge,” pat the matter beyond all question. Tue cackling of geese saved ar cient Rome—a glass of ‘egg. nog” bes thoroughly, effectually and concla- sively saved the Americas Union, Biessiegs upon the irdividuel who concsived | megic mixture which, with an erchanting pow: or, converted every member prevent into Union Sever, But what if ‘Extra Billy” had put away tke stimulating compound with dis dain? We tbuddrr at the bare contemplation of the possible corseqrences, But the “geod genius” of our Ropublic was present—es eho has ever been on critical oct cione—and she dispesed *'Binr1” to drink to all jerrie Christmas.” With theve words of gocd-fellowrbip and pexcc—with the pleasant, warmirg imbibation of (ie nectarian taid, all the disunion eedicety which have gathered round the corners of the Capitol, were swalloweddown and clearid away. We rejoice that a mem ber of (he groat Satrrit will not only make the name still moro famous, bat will confer vpon generations ye! unborn « heritage of happiness and prosperity too great for the finite imaginaticn of man to eoncelve, To “Kxtra Diniy Ssrra;" to the fowl who laid the egg; to the man who broke it and pre- pared the saving mixture, aud (o the willing messenger who sped with ft, as ifupon an er- rand of mere, a critical moment, we, and the whole people of the Ucited States, return our profourdert thanks. And, more reverentialy,as vers ina Divine Providenos, who has watche over this couatry sitco believers in His Son's glorious and incom= prehensible mission to earth, — opened it to Chris days of doubt and trial, and nerved thelr arms tn the contest fur civil and re‘igious freedom, we roturn thanks to Him that upom the anni. vorsary of the Sayior’s Advent, we can repeat in words whove echo shall reach UNITED STATES OF AME Seoth Care laa and Faw Southora States proiit nora by the Union than South Cactina, yot she is always foremort ard Joucest in declaring tor hoctility to it. Sb» pied uulijcs'ion, but Gon, Jackson ional af. and be aperdily biomg >t ber to her senses se @ Miberiiclm, ho “took the comsate - te cut of her.” kvor sivve, sue has beoa rectless, discontented ard refrac’ory; but, with admtra bie pruceres, chs has not attemp'ed, single bonded, to d the Union, bur awa'ts the countel raion of ber sister States Her legiels evolutions " assed juint re veion, bat it will be soen by thom that South Carviioa woa't go out of the Union alove., She wants company, ‘The revolu'lons are es follows: £ South Caroling, oy ber ora. Fescd bor rigat to wee do from or v# jadgiout, the tog her taking that A hy her conven. 10 oxar: pedioucy only Whereas, Moro than apy wince that o yom ator yen, have od tn ue the tnet!tation 4 oqality of the gis cmtaued, @ud in forma, — Bo it tore fi peverth: leew 1 C is the Geiibe rat m1 General As that the slave nude’ mert together t Xd. Regul y to commuuicste toe f: lions to tun Bate of vaalali Zarolina with the ponte of Vi Gealio to uuite with thom in 4th. Resolved, Uoanimwaly, South Carolina owes it t her o'vu them and their propaty fro o that forthe purpose of military pre emergenny, the sum of $160,009 ve mnilitary eonsingeneios, The resolutions, it will be note’, do not di Tectly pronose recis'ion, On the contrary, there is s cereful avoidance of tha’ proposition ; end South Cerclion assures her sister S ates that he will ‘Cofrs to them, ‘They, we are very cortain, will co'er” tho time for reseding from st) proteot eromy, aud ations (or any wprupriated for the Unicn Corre: ponience of The Bur Albazy Ma i Al wane, D hh, 1959, One week from to-morrow the Legislature of this Btate convenes, the immeriate organize’ which will undoubtedly fol'ow, as the Repo have a large majority in cither House, Tae Repub ican caccidatos moutionrd In connection with tho Bpeakersbip of thy Mouse ara cx Speaker Larne 4s, of Oswego Coy Hou. Tuomas T. P.sausmy ox- M.C., cf Niegara Co., wad Fasik, A. © New York cuy Mr. Leritzvony will urdoubted'y be the next Bpraker {te cesins ar aleot um, but it la thought il Ceoline the romine tended him, ia favor of Mer. rie will be Fusgume Buch « oa might help Me. Ler Turon towarce ecuring the Lomination fur Gov ernor of Leut Governor next fall. Cor ating, who cuuns the Spoakorsbip “by giv" av be Leid the positiva of cuairman of the Coumittes of Ways and Moava, et the last mmicn, im which p sition he manag bimrelf very unpopular, and does uot stand s ghost of a chance." For Cark of the House lite or no opposition Ls made in the Republican ranks, t) Wa. Kiomanpoon of Alans, the proses cums nt, For Clerk of the Benubey wh so torus of offic) is two years, # large number cf Republics» candidates are presenting thawselves, We give those most Prominent, James TAxwitides of Ouondege Oo, for the pert two or three terms, Journat Clerk of the Senate; Jomee N. Heweriy of Westchester Co,, for- merly am Amarican, Ho bolted with eome others from the Utice Gonvention and traveled the State before the November election, tn favor of the Ropubs ican Beto Ticket, for whlch eervicer, It is under: stood “tho powers that be” at Albany jrombed him the Cierkship of the Senate, Tho other candidates are Asaunt Cove, of Alleghany Co, Waive M. Pvriem of Saratoga Oo., and —- Oran, of Jefferson Co, Moesra, Cons and Porras have beth served in the capacity of Deputy Clerks in the Benate, Moise, Porran aad Cianx are oditors of Republica: papers, Mr. Porras, of Saratoga, is the only candidate who lacks a Senator from his ows. iststot to back bie up to bis clrims, It ls thought thot the cext Gleri ofthe Henate will be cithor Mr ‘Tsew wisvEs or Mr. omer ‘The cellog of the Bouts, Which with «large bean threatened falling on the heads of the devoted mom ters of tte last seston, hae boon repaired, the side walla 4 now and rich carpet has Lesa | on the fcor, and the eea's and woodwork are . wolog 0 new cunt of white Faint ead varnish. ‘The Albany people ere looking forward eagerly to | the taflux of legislators acd lobbytete, ertetel'y, are ant ‘cipating thelr usual oven, Mr, PO | Mr. Davee, lution hed beam clyected to toere’ore, had pot it to wpeake th nand the Union. Kogland and forn an todey toe alticles of the confederation the are epee floslly meutiched, showing that saves aro not fnelured. Negices were no pation to the form strument, an | th fugit! Pens 93 !vanis, and gave « history of the events from tho adeption cf the conetitation fo the thow ing that alt aggresetot.s on the sub} © ing therefrom was justly chargeable to Heuer rofern * tian truth—who Iesplred our fathers in the dark | *f! the desire for polttion! power. tumbler of «gg orga, y ‘Chatstmnie t al of the gint!ewnan nogg, whil'e the rest pri re re ri M. tuoky.—I move that we a¢jonrn, w that 8 may take some of the gam kind. Crieg of 80," “No,” § Go ony Me Svira —T was wil'ing t) a joura this morn. fog mye, out of reverence for the dey, but the pact ds the Babbaib ae an innovation on 1 J ropucistes it aa a soote| arrasg 1 willing ypoct for Viday of the Sasiouraf tee world, ent benos tea joo, Tdien in a churiat 1 re ort al epiit “laughter engaged in @ of ecdvaveniry to eull fuga of that side of tke Monse—but yot, wiry Lam Wil log to give way for ab a journuent, cl No So on.” "Goon M at ‘on the :otion to adjourn, Swi should publish the remateder «f his speeoh, The yeas aod mays wero thea ortore’, and the C'erk ooo meneod ca’ g the ro'l, Mr. Moneis, «f Ninolx—T o ject to tho cantie man's yieitiny (he floor for tte motion to adj am, The C.er #9) the motion caus too iate, a Fesponse havirg teoa w MM Moved as loud as T eould, bub Journ woul Me Understood that it would he thres hours ior before Mr, Svitat could finiwh bis epeeok. If tuat were ao rat the State of bow haiti toad urn, Inowing tbat no could bo dene whey the Hous) wad in acesion. Mav {ng been home and oousulted is enn etieaas chenge bis coucme, and vote agaihst tt. would voto yea for the ronson stated by hts gollearue, Mr. Hat ody that some distioguiauod mau had watd t &s must ave an eud, and ho prew He would more t tinue bis remake Until they were tho Howse slaud (Excewsive } ut! gintiomen stould wish Ho bad 5 aft rho had irdicated a vlsh from tho gratify a bomber of gentlomen who. wished here ox 4 pee it among the solemsitoa of the Hall, Lang’ M 89 the Bouse refused to adjourn, porte Fini, yieldis the fot for any purpose, Walees ho ields Yt unooud, tional bet iy on the mction, whleh was orderod, aide will not The News by Telegraph. ~~ Boure of Representatives, -o~ 4 MERRY CHRIBTMAS. recy, beh yin ee hot fered ee ti weh bP reson ‘007 a deciared tea Sexanmes | ¥ Boveuse be Speaker House Gorges sore, Bitouam end lose ate objected to: the Gora moved to substitute the same of £57 lation was got In orler, as wer geal ha ogee By an baits, Mocks rornarked that he bad tntreducsd the grtan ety hoping that it would moct with fie approbation majority of the Houve. teow d thas all by fines thejfrat cf their meeting ‘organisation, and t} they bad be wanw hi 'y Chie dor, and frenkness 61 if. Mr, Barkenals reminded Mr, Moons that tho reso tod the gentemen, pom it that Mr, #ari bad yleided the Mr, Rusrit replied that ho dtd gion pow Me. od 1 Mr. Mcons repile floor tobtia, 0 for the purposs of may. jug the floor fer him to debate, Jd Le was oxceedingly geatofal to the ta for permitting the raclusion to be vead, nothing tarther to ey. K rere sp caled toe Saymr to forego his remarks till tesmorrew, Gist the @ use might vote fir 5,¢akor til two Gelogk, to-day, and then ads orn “Me Tareanaue miggested that the House should then » . Me Buca waa willing to yleld the Moor for that U idr. Srewane, of Marytard, thought Mr. Berta had better ct clude hig row atin @t tue Wene of Virgiriay reeumed and daclarod cove an loval fried of the Gonstitu: Le waa net an advocate of il wanted no mod+ ‘od the Conatitu- i then repiled to founded oa the stay doctrives tle desired to uy their fethors. net by saver. ‘They wers to cover the rolatoas with » nddent gr: lo » free inva vitants omen Wee prope wornment. ‘Then ‘cliowed the adopiten of the Constitution. jon of that tn: emily provides for Mev wWenton to claiieey and ent jompted to reolaln « Be qucted tho caso of Prica va proa*nt day, ‘at of slavery from the North, and thet the agitstion romilt- them. Par- was tnade to the Lowisiena par ¢, tho adralawion of Miasourl, and the efforis of Cray on that ocousion, THe also quoted ty «f Javramaon, Mapigon aud Moww eluate Musotush resttlctions Northorn meres: jona ¢14 not oriyinate in love forthe eyo, but in Drarteg tke’ epeech some one sent Mr, Berri» which kedran’, saying ‘Mor on" (Geren Tau ghter ) whether It waa in order for- poise the drinking of egg @ without Ut ‘of tho constitutional Mr, Kivcons inquire Y to mu Mr fwrrn optd that fof bis nice éf tro 1° Hee fo bave: wat, Me. Sucrm reesived <r tmblor 8 14s, whloh he dank, bow to tho adios in the ye toslon, oreabing wiv mner- M>. Ruerat rose to inquire whether this{was a woald not undertake wld, Af desired, put the angen) emo fy tion the darkened unde rata .d- ‘a from the Ropub BarriIf it bo the plesrare of the cues to 1 ed —Lmeve the Honse adjourn, 1 aliy about it, but think it due " ao todo Bo. If there te a cnance ker L would Le willing to vote, Hepublican aide calied for the yeas and nays Mr. Moris, of Pennsylvania, destred that Mr, Kentucky, wauted the Houw to ad- alowed a weok for holideva, to bo kopt at d ii they exjwoted their sent to any mash motion, (Uengntor,) is motion e withitrey camo too late It of Maine, hoped tle motion to ade ) si tdrawn, to tuat Mr. Bair could wit’: his epee cd to withdraw his motlon, If the objectic Braser ren **oall the rot Mv Animes, when his mame was called, aaid be ‘dd vote for the adjeornment, cll waa ented amid great confusion, Mc, Wineran, when bis nae was dalled; watd that to be had alwayy voted yea aad nay on inc Hous ago to tho oxuntry ‘aud lett that the erisis is pret, he should now polng ont Mr Buse, Velleviag the cris not yet pest, y vd Mr. Santn's apeeea would. (Lemphter)— Mr, Garry be permitied to con. and that | thelr coneluston ourmed ui A Mr. Bar eo b \y. Ho did uot wee why treat hin in that w. ded tho (loor day after day, and no beginning t) to ad eecraed to be aa effort to treat bia with peu bo ouphe Dinclos, why Lo wae so brusted, by frieuds as 4: 1 with to change m; ery aclemn tie, aud I would at T think itu r) Tvote No G68 dlevired Mr. Sura to gtve some rea guarantos of how much more time ke prow IC he would continue to enter g the boll*ay week, it would save the ‘urbipg over. (Laughter) sen annoutuced; yeas 75, nays 128, Hitt, wuved that no vute be taken for Bpeskar w o'vicck to morrow. Ayreed to, Mounts, of Iilincls, sald : 1 desire to take thle nity for objecting to the gentleman from Vir~ Mr. Bataiey cf Maryland, moved to adjourn. ‘The Kepubloan side called for the yuas aud nays Mr. Santi —What ts tho use of thist The othor us adjourn, Mr, Hawa withdrew bis motion Several others were then made and withdrawn, gteat copfusicn prevailing. Mr, Buwas tuoved to adjcars, when there wero lond ertes of “aye, wing'ed with calls for the yeas and Daye. ‘The Clerk declared the Houre adjourned, when all the wernbors reir im great glee, Adjourned, “Vrom Washington, Washington, Dec, 26.—The Presid seod bis ennoal me to woth oy eS 4 st noon, Coples have Leon 1! the Postroastere of Blew Vat Poiana moo and Richmond. to Congress. Now Arrival of the Hamyartan, Portland se, Deo. 36 Eevokag.—-There arp stean i r day from Liverpool aud fully dua,” giz i N. F., Deo, house, in this olty, wae Santen moral. “It was tanured or ‘$.0be, covers the loa, Death of Hoa. Timothy Jenkins, Utica, Dec, 26 —Hon. Timoray Jasxney Hagnetic Tele Tipe, pee Wage, and VinIX tH CONGRESS. ode Polladelpbis, Ba "Thay wil be advised by tale. graph to collver them to the editors or ae tr pl eg’ nts as soon as the megmage ts communloated —Bowseci’s malt by fire where he waa tn af- Bho Vachs Waedaroe, Both, Me Me toht ny Wey connected ros {abricetion. + wes in Model riputed t Davep Manvm. 6.00 baos at unchagged “ ‘poo! denna to ieee Mobite, Dec. 1A.—Cotton tales Now Work 1 per cent, diroount, From Arizesa. the In¢ien compaira: On the 19¢b Inat., » party of Apaches, on thei, from Soncre with stolen n pasatig down th Bev Pearo towards the Coox and bis tre by Lev Alilteg ove Irdian and mi ‘wound! ©1410 addition to rroovering all the eto on propre fy, numbering somo sixteen bead of cattlo and five berets. 4 the selection of this camp, where the oom nies ry store are stationed, the commen Jing officer hse begn uneanally fortuvate. I¢ ie located in a canony Bid from sight, and on the main trail of these roving Apecten in thetr ioonreions to and from Gonore ; tee resolt f which te tha) the officer ats ioned there hee an opportunity of interoe,ting all Indisne pass. At the Cancm Station of the Overland Meil Com: pany, some efxtron mi'es from lerteopea Indians, ca the 19th November, wir prised the oompany's herder, and took from him tho eat Je under bis charge. The Ar’ ronan contains the folowing partioulare of bold mod K attompt, by & party of Maricoper, under tke oocupaste of @ mail station, ka juttous, located at the foot of the Fv ert, on the Gila river, besides Louse, ard stesiing Owlend Sail Company, stationed at t Aut nine o''cok, the night of the 1th, the hostior and teaser of 9 freigat wagon, eleoping in the corre!, were awakened by feolng the touss on cup'ed by Mr. Sertom and bis wife, an aged inc y with their soung euildren, wrepped in Manes 91 fuyposirg bad takon fie through rogleo starud towarce tho hou slarn the co 2 t nF RORGR, » young mar, was seriourly Iujured, reoel ving fan av- fom jm his thigh, and ae one In the mussie of his arm. Mrs, BuTTON succeeded, after much effurt and den- in covering up the ebidron ; cletace were filled with arrows, bo, evosped urinjaresd — With the ald of the h teamater thoy at lest subdued the fire, and armed, the Incians finding they could not take the houne or kilithe inmetrs, conoladed to leave wit eater one the stook of the company. They cpoxed the corral py ped seven of the fiaest Ualifornia horves four tnles, all belonging to the company, but pet oney Sah roel the tomes tod tae oe the 7. This the boidest swan tak bl made by Indiase valuable proverty, sidt » oteaiing atock aud murdering women obt!- dren, and the perpetrators are suppored to be Mari = ' A T.rtible Time at Sen: A San Francisco paper relates tho following. ‘The Cherublm loft Now York on the 9th of May, and it wae 108 cays afte: that sho entered curtabor, But when she did arrive, eho camo tn Perteet orton ond in oapltel enw dition. | 8x0 weams to avy suifered 8 the nautical troub'os that oould pou. Abily be crowded traide of 198 days, Buo was 45 days drifting through calinsand bea:ing avainat light Lesdwinds, before sho reeched the equator on the ctor aide, Otf Capo Horn tho wind was «gels, ard dtrocty In the tecti of the good sbip, whiod plunged snd rolled, Gnd sagged ancrer it for 06 Oath Aust he righted the frland of Diego R the weatacmo 20 mitea, Just 19 de ater predigious deal of herd sailly the name ialand, bearing in neany tho tion, about 16 mi'ea of The wretohed Hom onse rounde’s, matters were more moderate tl trey resol ed Velparaiso, in'o which place the aliip put for tater sud modton! attoadanostor the tclast of the tery in set to be told. Oo the moroing of the th of August, whilo thives were wt the worst off the Caps, and there ware « © foot of water relling across the main dock, {i waafound that the top of the pins lexding down to the water tank, in which the whole water supply la Ropt, was gone. ‘Tho watt water, of crurse, poured Gown Into the tenk, and the 46.C00 gallous, upon which they had corfidently relied, wae overy dro of it rotuet.” It was imposnble thet this could be tho result of on eeciéent. The pips was up tightly at once, wud 9 pitoe of cauvas nallod over Neat morning, pug and canvas wero both gone, Who pes pitrated the vidainy it was cover discovered, at his object was readily surmised. Sone poor fellow. in hts despair, koped by spoiling the water to coinpel the ship to put back. Providentislly, a single cask on dock, ax poviaton sgwust accident, bad been $09 Just before the miahep, All bat ds, officord, men and pes am’ whom wero Suimnew's wl'e and culld'em wets pint @ day, from’ that 5 de: put upon ‘vance cf « t hig ithe arrival at Val, wore Jo's Un the heapital at Valparaiso, but wore doing well when lest seen. Frosh Bapp'ice of water at that plane, and starry long enough to give ail parties «sh mest and vegetables encugh, rest med hoath va suip bosrd. Tho sbip had @ pretty good timo up from Valparaigo, arriving w& Ban Lranciseo in 4s ay Attempted Murder—Sutcide, A man camed Morris ALpzrvar, over fifty years of ago residing in the family of hts do- Cearéd brother's widow, at Vort Herkimer, on ‘Kuosday last attempted to murder his sister ine Jaw, end sfterwords committed suicide, The Herkimer Democrat says: Prior to bia brother's death, wken ho indulged in liquor, be was wnt away to remain until he hed beoume sober; but almoe then ho han persisted in remaining at hone, ano hes onused a great coal of trouv'o and Unesmnors to the family. A fow deve tino, bo reooived a leer (rom @ om of the widow Atm pas, fa which he was told to leave, coupled with the intimation thet be (the som) world soon be import. ‘This exasperated bim more than over, aad about a wook since he told the family tt would not bo long be’ore tomovody 96 swell as Limself would cone to on oud, do, 820".ng Bdaiberate purpose to do whet to attompted on Tuerday, It appears, on orping In question, be had take. ‘bed acd other combuitib'e wa'erlal, and fogetbor in @ large box, in the attic ‘Au pn pe 10 oeheek bed nee Wye i ol ordi: ary jebet, ani lating Mra. jn the pantry, proceeded th ther and struck her several blows, with the wrepen, inflicting severe wouns son her head and neck Be’ foil insonsib'e, aud must have ronaited judging ‘rom the emeunt Front wound, flo 2 aay, but Mire ‘up Walked to 8 neighbor's usey by, when the sree wes yen and pervcos went to the Houss, aud discovered to be on fire, Atpmogn was at this on the flour # xine minntos, of bicod which had Howed secortained he hed pee enon Tt scomed evident posed he bed killed Mra Atssanos, ond after setting fire t> of combaatibles tu the woodbeuse chanbor, to tho bara and committed suicide. Texas Lateliigence. Gn the 5th inst., as already noticed, Colt L. T, ‘WiGra.t was elected to the U. 8. Senate by the Legis'avure of Texas, for the uno: term 1 the late Gen. Soupenne, The Galveston han says:—It appears was no reg ular candidate in opposition to Col. WIGFALL, for the Benato, ther General Reagan were before the Legislature, The Austin /nteltigencer states that the candi. dates nominated were, Wiara.t, J, P. Hit, A. H, Latocge, Guosor W, Surrie, Marr, Warp and G, M. Rowants, Gaawam, Mor- GAN, J&avm and SranKs, received scattering votes, Colonel Kuummy, Kmara and Scannos- OUGH, were not in caucus, but voted for Wraratt. Colonel » though in the caucus, did not vote at all. ‘ihe / mar that the ational Democracy deserved feat, because did not concentrate upon one of their own the vote was at |i Tecolved 00 voten tid atagae Gar 1. T, WiowaLn was +, 26.—The story that Lincoln, » Dee. ‘ory wae oe come flan wese ood Sgoen 0. pont eoees nok ove of tae hatecheode New Ortears, Deo, 4.—Cotton—Sales to-day Preights to Liver 6 600 baler, the market cloning uichangrd Middling Wo New Orleans, Dee, Bight exchange on Advices from Tucson, Arizona, to the 2ith ult, have been received, The Arsconian says of | pertons found gsity of weiting ia any shapo | prorcbes to the pond are eo bn Ay op ag they by repidly moved to any break in hay pefucn Concuay aa ‘The San Antonio is of opinion that thé m only Pe cetere tery seemioaly hesoeure ps e ‘0 ihewhy. to, the W ‘until the last Ca- altke for Tt eesti, omcioas and enjoy: that # cheerful compliance with ens prombe toes Cheeta. saya Amen of ented’ 100 with mack tn ma hand, taking it me along the {fm PAY IN PROOEL TE: In tacingtens Beet) dremty, Ledtand taae eels | Yesterday was generally observed throughout the toe wey a reer) Hive. | city ana holiday. All places of business were closod Ew SMa sept asd Tae ane Suit” | Gurtng the greater portion of the day. Several engine foal eprearence ais Mentn wore Paralyzed go that | compenien proceeded to New York to particlpete in beecou Pa Rg a TT the tris! at the pole in Franklin «treet and West Saanipanents a} cocames ROMO Taae {fe |. Broadway. Jeckwm Engine Oo, No. 11, resetved man qumento all at-cnce loviee wid. “Voto tn the hd “ ‘l crowd, “wo ate yout ota thelr apparatus from the Oorporation workshop, Pitas: Fi tee tee Ss where it was robullt, and is now as gooa at new io ret batten oa every respect, Bie was tried at the rear of tho City I bome Halland ded in im 0 stream as high og I five ta, Cleveldnd, '0."" Byropathy “rus "bat | tae dome weet pred the cupols, when the oso burst. The potformance of the engixe was, however, considered satisfactory by the Ccmpany. © pmy-pures; the Dr, A large number cf young men and boys, previded xin ts Riches rolls deuce Mit? emt oT | with skaton, went to the Central Park to indulge in jtenod aod run fur mon folen; | the inv'gorating exercise of skating, Others pro- find ene; ran Jays dead untll man comos, wainon | oeeded to the ponds, in the Sth and Oth Warde, with ith cornphor betties running in every direction | the aame chject in view, Toere was, © wuperetjvo! exoiton.cot high; Mr, Krone takes bim into the “ A $44 beuse, keepe oli might, gives him breakfart, | little Crunkenress observable on tee strects, and as lod ging, and ten dollars. Ho jor North Mads ison ; diops agaia; he writes ho t# out of monay, and wants to get Lome; bat goo rcuad; he meker nine dollars and Efty conts off the govt po rple of North Madison, Ho goos on, and is stil dropping ard traveling, A Koluht of the Rod, The death of @ schoolmaster is recorded in a Gorman magezine, who for fifty-one years had retided over @ large institution of learning in abla with o'd-fashioned severity, From an average, inferred by means of roe 0 )erva- eof the ushers had calcalatod that, in Sat on Nar ent he Ey ge 911,600 ings, 121.000 ings, 2 custodes, y 000 tipe with the ru’er, 10 200 boxes on tho ar, and 22.700 tasks by heart. It was further ulated that be had made 700 boys s m pee 04 * 6000 kneel on the eharo edge of wood, How vast (exclaims ths journalist) che quantity far es epprarances went, everything passed off in good stylo—although there was coasdorable noise caused by email boya In exorolsing thelr lungs in blowing fish berns, Canwimas at THE Parwoorn Cavncu.— ‘Tre obildren of tke fabbath Bohool conrectod with this oburch, (Rev. Hxwar, Warp Bescurn's,) cle brated the anniversary leet evening, by ® mercy in the church. The presche:'s p'atform upon whlch the children enroted « series of charming tableaux, belog a mix ture of the soriptural, moral aod com'e, {ter fperid with elrglig, recitatons and dlaloguos The eutertantmort was n decided success, about every porformanoe betrg encored by the large and doiighted audience, Tke church was crammed to its utmost capacity, the scholars of reveral of the Belghl ting Sabbath Bchools being present en massa, 0 wear the fool's cap, and 1.700 hold t! of buman misery inflicted by aslagle perversa | With tenchers, parorts ond friends, So great was educator! the crowd that it was found necessary to c'oso the Arn = doorr, the cburch bring literally jammed fu'l, some CITY NEWS, time prlor to the commencement of the entertain, Geoltanes bm . ment, thus leavirg as many standing outside in the streets unable to enter, as were alroady within. Prior to cl a'ng the deors, the crowd of cutelders were ad- Creascd andiaformed thatthe entertainment would be re; cated om TAwreday evening, of this week, af Go'olock, and that the tickets already purchased, would be good for that otcasion, SERAEY CITY AND HODOKEN, Youterday was very generally observed in Jerrey Olty and Uovoken es » holiday, ‘The banks, publie cfloee, and most of the business places, were olcssd, ‘The streets wore thronged with pedestrians svcking ‘a day's p'casure, and, os far as heard from, overy- thing passed off in an orderly manner, Fine rv Granv Sreear.—Yesterday morning, shortly after T o'clock, a fire broke out In the upper part of No, 240 Grand street, near the Bowery, cooupiod by Cuamiis Warner as adeguormstype waloon, Tho stock ard atures were damaged about $400, ard folly ineured, The lower portion of the duilding i# occupted by Iestam Warns, keeper of on inteliigence cifice, and his fixtures were dam- saed about $5), The ateck of Myars Monasem, hardware desler, No. 181 Bowery, was damagod about $5°0, and irmurcd, ‘The bullding, owned by Wuttsm Banrom, was damaged to the oxtent of $400, ard insurcd, The fire was, 10 doubt, caused by « back dreft of the store, in the apartments of Mtr, Weraey} [ed Hine ty Carrer Srrert.—A fire occurred te tho baremont of No. 62 Caerry streot, about four o'e'ork yesterday morning. Tt spp'ars that the oo cupant, Pevee Funnmeexy, to keep up an old custom, Nghted a Christuas csadis, on Sunday evouing, and aftor plscing It on the bareau went to sleop. ‘The candle fell over, and aout four o'clock, vertenday morning, the far ily of Mr. I, consisting of his Wife and five children, were nearly auffooatod by the mnoke, caused by the candle s:ttlog the pr alses on fixe, The datreges emount to about $59, Fiex ws Testa Avenve.—The building at the corner of Teuth Avenue, and West 834 street, owned by James Liven, and cocuplod by James Me TLomny, 48 0 liquor store, was damaged to the ex, fent of $100 by am eocidental fie at four o'clock yert rday morning. Frew us Warnes Sraver.—The 8:h Distric alarr, shortly after ore o'clock yesterday morning, was caured by the discovery of flemes on the fourth floor of No, 92 Warrea strest, ocoupled by L.A. Osuowm, manufacturer of uocp skirts, Mr. Osuonn's sicck was dameged sbout $5000 and covered by in- surence. ‘The stork of dry goods of Measts, Barton, ‘noms & Davis, who occupted the first floor, was @amaged by water about $500, and insured, Tho cause of the fire ls unknown, Fine i Greaxx Sramet—At about ten otclook on Monday night, ® right fre occurred in Mrs, AmsoLn's boarding hous, No. 159 Greene st, Fine im Jams St.—At about 9 o'clock on Monday night « fire breko out in the boarding-house of Mr, Cuamuas Dopp, No, 62 James strost, Tho upper pat of the dwellings No 60 and 64, were con- alderably damaged. The furviture was also damaged by fro and water to the amount of $800, ‘The causo of the fire ls unknown, Vair.—The firat Ladies’ Falr for the benef of the now Bt Joseph's Asylum’ and House of Ladustry, commenced last evening, in Mosart Hall, No, 603 Brosdwey. ‘The Fair fe held in the lowor saloon, which is very tastefully cruamented for tho doousion, and scores of pretty girls arv in attendance to delude susceptible yourg men into lavish expenditures of cash, with much of what an economist would call +e lege! cquivalont, Tstaccr Fine Exinves.— Yesterday morning, several of the Fire Cowpantes of this city and Brook- lyn amembled with their machines about the Sth ‘Ward Liberty Pole, near Hast Broadway, for the pur pow cf testing the eapscity of (their “pst.” for torewing streams, Seven engines were oa tho ground, as follows, viet Of the first Class Eaginos, Nes B1 of this clty, and9 of Brooklyn, were noticed; of the tocond class, Nos, 18, 25, and 40, and No. 1 of Brooklyn; aud of the third class, No. 20 of this city, ‘The highest streams thrown by cach of the machines were as fcllows: Firet Class, No, 61, M. ¥., 105 feet; No. 8 of Brooklyn, 168 feet. Second Clas, No, 28, 170 ft ; No, 96, 157 ft; No. 49, 1903¢ ft; and No, 1 of Brooklyn, 168 ft, and Third Class, No, 90, M6 f ‘Tho streams wore thrown through fifty fect of India rubber hove, and an inch and one~quarter nozzle, A number of bets were made bet ween mom- Dern of the different companies, and atone time die tuibanoes were feared, Most of the places of business throughout the city wore closed yesterday, in obeervance of Christ. mas, The dey being excomdvely ploarant, the streets wore crowded, and the various places of amusement giving aftertoon performances were thronged. Sun-+ day oxercives took the religious edge off the day; and everybody went in for enjoying tt, to its fullest extent. ‘Waven's Italie and the model of Soromon's Tom. Ple attracted crowds Both woll worth visiting, os- pecially om » holiday, Buth the Bowery theatres gave aternoon per- formances. In tho new Bowery an exoollent Christ- mas pactomime, entitled Mother Gorse, and an Irish farce wero performed to a cro vded house. At the old Bowery a larg» audience was attracted by © Covistinas pleos, entitled “Zante Claus, or thres dreams of Obrietenss.” In the Winter Gardon the “Ootcroon" way aplen- idly produced in an afternoon performance. Mew. ALzem appeared to great advantage la the touching character of Zoo, At the Chathsro Amphitheatre ® hollday drama, entitled ‘Haute Cleus, or the night before Christ- mans" was produced, together with the cclebrated “Dick Turpin.” Both sfesrnoon and evening drow Vas Axuvzan's “wild beastesieo" were exhlhited during the day and evening iu the Palas Gardon, ‘The ico in tro Central Park proving in good condi- tion yeaterday, the red bali on the observatory wie run up at au early hour, thereby «lgalfying to visitors that aketiog was gocd, and soon thervsflor the oars on all the jaya Lore little flags inscribed ‘Skating at tho Central Park.” The good nows thus carried to thedenizens of down town, soon produced a per- fot rush for the Perk, and the cars wore laden to thetr fullest extent, Old and young, rich and poor, alike crushod together on the route, and all looking forward with equal eagernoss to the ploasures of a skate. The time made by tho carson the Phird averue route, which was most crowded, was of jist the slowest possible kind, and the conductors scered moro oblivious than usual on the subject of the oomfort of their prsrengers. On arriving at Tletrtreet, the visitor to the Park loaves the care, and bore a sight as beautiful as itis Faro at this waon of the year, preronts ite.if, Far along tho level road leading to the Park, strutshes a crowd of pedestrians, male and femsie, pg skater, showing skater, “awopping" wcates, laighiog and chatting merrily, Oco current of the crowd are constertly moving to the Park, and another from ft. Most of the gentlomen catry skates over thelr ahoule di ra oF under thelr arms, and through the crowd, in the contre of the road, a train of carri:gos, buggies aud barouchos are constantly making their way, Ine side the Park the crowd seems to be constantly tn. creasing vvtil quite doak in the evening. ‘The drives are full of all kinds of whoelod vehicles; the ram- Dlers’ walks, am'd groves of evergreen and plotur- ceque mases of rock, are crowded with mercy par tes, but as wo approach the skating pond, the multi- tude,we Sind, lines it clear around on the banks, while thonwands of skators are ekimming, lightly, hither sad thither over the surface of tho lcs, Botween the banks sod the water,e walk runs all around the pond, on which, st short intervals, beaches are placed for the uso of the skaters, Qa the bauks thousands of pretty women moet the view on every side, in fect, none bus pretty ones do meet the view, for roarcely ‘any but those having fair fecos and unexceptionable ankles, take the front row, asinit their charms be- come very prominent to public view, On the ice true democracy relgns supremo, the faulteasly attired dandy of Broadway, or the soild man cf Wallstreet sktmmirg side by side over the giaay surface, are just as likely to bo tripped up by « tamsboy, & porter, or # pickpocket, as by « patrician low. Young America has turned out In full strength, end on cvery side tin horns are sounded loudly in honor of tke joyous occasion, Over all this motley crowd the pol'ce kept control throughout the day. Nomerous notices were to be seen on the ios, towards the close of the day, warning persons of dangerous places, and no serlous ecoldents cocurrod. The tee cn the ladies’ pond was vot fit for use yesterday, con- sequently all the skating was monopolized by the geatlemen, and towards evening the ekating cvor the entire pond was quite bad, We append the fA- lowing special regulations for the use of visitors : Tux Toxnvxasis Tutares.—In our notice of yesterday of the opening of a new German thee tre in the Turn Halie in Orchard street, we neglected fo state that the theatre was solely for the use of members of the Boolety, and not for public amuse mont, It was crowded on the evening of its opening ‘by members of the Society, and the performances, ‘which were conducted by amateur members, wero ‘all given in the most creditable manner, The build- ing ot present uscd by the Society is much too ‘small for proper accommodation, and preparations are rapidly going forward for the emection of the new hall on the front of the lot at preasnt oocupled by them, Most of the better portion of our German citizens already belong to the Amoolation, and ite Let of members is ponstant'y inareastng. The ex- collent gymnasium already established, and the school, which will be sterted in the new building, cannot fall to render them popular. Lecrones.—Joum @, Saxe read bis postical uté the foot scrapers provited at the ppprvachis, aud avoid eanying mud or dirt oa the Sener A) om the te down, or when ‘al porgons oa the toe sbould ie thks earns p m of the shore,” avebding Grey Mowratrrr.—The umber of deaths te | Pome thle city wook snding 24th laut, were 441, OF hb ni: h OT were mp; 10 women; 163 boys; 116 162; children, 979; msles, 959; foe tales; Ils colored persons, 4 Tho principal dix agen wore, Angina, 8; apopie: asthma, 2; brome chiltis, 10; Gongertion of the 1, 14; do, liver, 9 lungs, 5; consumption, 86, convalslons, adult, 2; do, infantile, $8; cronp, %4; debility, adie, 8 do. infan> tile, 6 dropay, 4; db, head, 19; dysentery, 6; opliep= fy, % eryatpelas, 7; fever puerperal, 4; do, soariet, 8% do, typhoid, & do. typhits 4; heart dletase, 11; hoop: ing cough, % inflammation of the bowels, 8; do, brain, 10; do. beart, 8; do. ungs, 86; do. stomect, % do, throat, T; disease of kidneys, 2; marsamus tn: fantile, $1; menales, 9 palay, 8; plourisy, 9%; sero fula, 8; emall pox, 3; ulceration of the bowols, 9% etilborn, 92; causes not depending om ollenate oe season, 83; violent causes, 16; nativet of the United Staten, 816, Ireland, 78; Germany, 94; Eng. land, 6; Boctiand, % British America, 5; unknown % France, Holland, Ita'y, Pratels, Leach. Of these, 162 were under 1 year; 1 to %, 69 9 to 6, 18; 6 to 10, 92; 10 t0 20, 9; 20 to 80, 87; 90to 40, df; 40 to 50, 26; £0 to 60, 24; 60 to 70, 7; 70 to 59, 8 80 to 90, 2; urknown,8, In public institutions, 47, Decreass frei last wook, 23, Carat street, west of Broadway, is at present in a wretched condition, broken every where Frost sevweas Pootsrs—Pat Marrexws Bapuy Beares, ly after 12 o'clock on Bondsy nig st, a ight toc t boar a+ loon in Broadway, Doar Martimws and snow ao an," ing which Marraaws was badly besten. 1s appears thet while Matturws and some cf bis frieuds were beg power to gouge ont the eyes of his entegonist and otherwise mutilate him, ut thoes proved too much ble, was token off Matraxws lay upon the floor unable to move for nesrly balf an hour, acd was then cerriod home by bis friends, Havas escaped with foratoh ors bruise, During the fight, » Oailfornia gambler who wat protont, drew his tevolver, and Shreatered to shout any ono who atrempted to inter fore, Mariurws wos terribly boaten ine fight with Bur Muuuoas, shout » year ago, and the scar. The polloe heerd notnivg of the fight very ¢fftrt was made to keep tt 6 progressing, i until {twas cver, ALixosp Tawrrs.—Manrna Mood: from house of Mry ‘Tuo. whare she wee ‘The propatty was found on hor fon toon ater tt was stolen, and she waa up by Justice Quackes nutd to answer, Davi Jacuson, realdic in Wiktemebarg’, wa arrested with © watch val $5, tintin ey! , C4! 63 a street, property was emreaton scoured, and fo bea vomuised ty Suction Qcéckassumn to answer, Asx. MoGnawax was arrested charged with steal: te @ gold wateh and eee ee am. BMoUanrr. legen Wile he wes aiiing In fioat o's unlosa if Usual street the seouned to yy snetching rH of Har. m board cf the Battery, two Dreabip; of the passe exons 0d in mn rorne of the =) an ttoelts g's qriaotity of clothing, wera of Een wa found “in thetr yoaression, were brought ashore and lock edop to answer, A TaunK which had been broken open was found on Bunday in ® vaoaut lot in Twenty-third street, near Avonue A, and tekuu te the po ic beet. querers, Ttoontainod cothing aud a Dank book, No ts, onthe Bolgract Locuatrial Savings @aok, im which ways oredit of $296.44 to Aww Boaws, of Wa, Horwan, LEGAL MBPORTS- SATURDAY. Supreme Court. Reghts of Married Women —Jane Motiom ve Wilson sim paon and Robert Simpaon —This was an recover an amount of iomey The ocmplbint alleges tuat p'aintiff depe sited with defencants (sho mie benker#), tu 1i5T-%, about $3,790, of wb ick a balance of aront $2.00 rex sin= ed’ due, and was demanded in April lest, and stil 0 ‘he defence wes 1st, That sbe wes » married wo- man, 2d, Goreral derial. 8. Toat the mousy was her husband's, sod t-st be was indébied to defend- ents. 4th, In etfice the «emo, That do’endauts had advanced large mms to plaiotifi's bus in business, pert of which was spplied to parchaas of property in pare of plakctitf, and in o nsideration thereof, pwntTegraed that any money of hers which might come into defenda: te’ panda, should be secur- ity for such edvances, Tho fifth ¢e'ence was excluded. Platntl? p deporit, balance and deniand and admiesion of W. Bimpaon, lant Marc’, that they owed platawiff $2 900, Piaint ff also proved that she had bad separate catate of 14,000. and that the money #0 de}: wee part of it. After the plaintiff rratod her case, the defend- uta, by their counsel, moved for ® pon-wulk introducing ay evidence. Tho Cowt, however, sont the oase to the Jary,who found .m yerdiet for tha plaintiff for $2 0 68. The deo’endants then obte usd twenty days in wh'oh to mase ® nee for appeal. “BROOKLYN, Svrrosep Four, Prar.- McDemore wes foud head eh ths Wetton it tas moona br wehed airs, La @ bows ca'led the Mer- chante’ in Purmaa eppeare amme Camry, his brother-in-law on the firat fl ing somewhat under the inflame of liquor. ed to MoDspmorr’s (yartmas, ‘® qaerrel end Cazmay throw wn whore n Roa pee bard expreestons whilst #0 dolog. be to have gono to MoDmaworr's ld, an'he wee of Iying Wy unk dezigety when cor Dounere arrested Capwey, apd Fis be Seems turther fnguliy, The alfair occurved about 8 e'clcck A. M. Coronet ontow wee wotified of the affair, and ordor- eda pout mortem tion, Crry Monratrry.—The total number of deaths in this otty last week was 126, of which 74 were maloa, end 62 femelos; adults 89, children ST, Among the diseases were consurspticn: of which 16 died; croup C+ inflammation of the ungs 10; come vulslons 18; debility 5; scarlet fever 1, Matives of the United States $4; Ireland 19; Eoglacd 5, Gor many 7; Denmark and unknown 1 esch, Tar NATIONAL Guays,—This t, the ‘Thhitecnth, bas recently been changed tilery to & light TL deren cori Under the old law the texes to the sinount of rangement, ‘the exemption per yoar will be haf sum, JERSEY CITY. ire cre time ee tet mis beld an inquest, dy of labortn man Samed, Bastaoromew Comm, who wee ‘about halfepast T o'clock on Saturday out, by being iia over by a New ‘tion trata of Dr ocared: train, aod in 80 cordance with theme “Your Cmarmaorer ar Sraxp."—If you would “Know Yourself,” your real capabilities, and what you oan do best, go to Prof, FOWLER, No, 303 Broadway, and heave & Phrenological Chart, written Out in full, »y this, you may know exeetly,in what sphere of life, you @am mucceed best : whether in law, agriculture, ¢, theoloxy, mechanler, ocmumerce, ete, Prof. FOWLER can put you on the right track, which would almo:t ensure rucccas, Mas, Woreow, Ga"An experienced Nurse and Female ‘ll tnflemametion ; will allay palm, amd is eure to regulate the bowels, Depend upoa it, mothers, tt will give rest to yourvelves, relief and health to your infants, Perfectly safe in all cages, Millicns of hotties ave sold every year in the United States. It isan old and well tried remedy, PRICY ONLY 2 OFNTS A BOTTLE. None genuine upless the feo elmile of CURTIS & PERKINS, New York, ts on the outside wrapper. a tae © < Hise torus nl ree we vest tat mahers, ond others whe may prefer the “tech | titch” seam to thelr * SERMON oR Loe eee "aN AED eres aay or Ts Wee, ‘5 ae SMITH baer \ | U Ie The TA NGRT for thls week comalve ~ reading mptter, Fons & aie ce etY : of the Wraghlia testi and 80 wherever 03 MAT. ioe a yeres Peete cms a For Ou» ann Youra, ann we oDesk mat GENERAL NOTICES, 7 be too +trongls 4 the to thy ihesk aka chaprat ies fis’ Wuealete Cure of astiiras, conpliny frostbites, croup, sore: Fhcasaatiom, burnsy caida, ” Important Anseuncement, ON’ BUNDRED 1HOUSAND DO! WOnTH oF FASHIONABLE WINTER CLO ar erate The storks r rene OStRtse Harttoet ohing at FULTON STREET, In now being so Ci] Axo C) Karel od yet fan be waited In cont. edapted to to call, every rorpect, save Velvet. ver, RMI oa kin Gi Gh a Gi rane Sh rouse Between Gold and Cliff streets, 1 0. of 0. Nope od mombere of © ) Netice—_At m meeting of ihe Inch Wal henidris AVON ERY: Pits arr oe Brel it Sha ees At