The Sun (New York) Newspaper, June 2, 1869, Page 1

+ TH IRTY-SIXTH YEAR. THE WAITERS ON STRIKE, TNE PERILS OF MOTEL LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS, Beones in the Motels Yesterday—Breaking tn now acts of Waiters—Consternation of the Guesta—Ladies ined nnd Geus tlemen Shot by Champagne Cork * The dining rooms of the Astor, St. Nicholas, Clirendon, and other hotels were yesterday feenes of numerous comic incilents, The waiters Biruck for higher wages, The proprietors refused ‘to pay the demand, and employed green bands at the old prices. Many of the new comers had followed Various outdoor ceilings, and were evidently not Posted in the mysterics ofa waiter's life. ‘The or- ders of the guests were not always fuiflited to the Aetier, though the impromptu walters did their best The guests of the different hotels were much amused At these blunders, end laughingly remarked that It was all right; but Gred travellers growled with « vengean 4 rogarded thelr haif-furnished plates With looks of dismay, ‘ TOW SALAD DRESSING WAS FoRNTSHED, At one cf the tables a young gentleman with « Durple neck tle ordered a plate of ealad dressing The waiter receiving the order bad recently been employed as a driver on the Third avenue cars, He Aook the order with somo hesitation, and returned (With « bowl of water eresses, The young man with ‘the purple neck tie protested, and the waiter depart ‘ed, returning with » dish of string beans, The young man smiled, and sald: 1 This Is not what I ordered, Tlow's your celery “Thirty dollars a month and found, sir," was the Yopty. “1 tuk the place of oe of the shtrikers, sir, ‘TLoy wunted thirty-five dollars « month.” OUSTARD PIR APTER OUP. AGerwian tailor, who was desirous of changing Dis busiuess, had charge of a long table. He fur nishet cach of bis guests with sonp, and tien Drought on the custard pie with «grand flourish, A tired traveler looked at the pic, and then roared out, “Here, you—what's thist I want some roast ‘Doot, rare. Hurry ap, for I've got to cate the train ‘at half-past 6. ‘Two minutes afterward the German tailor, whose head wos bursting with orders, dropped a charlotte russe and a plate of pickles in front of the traveller, Who turned them over with bis fork, and again shouted lustily for roast beef. SHOT IN THE XECK, A keeper of a Bowery fruit siand was observed among the crowd of waiters, Ie appeared as awk ward in bis white apron ms an organ grinter's Monkey in aaew jncket, A diguifed old gentle accompanied by two sparkling daughters, raised his fluger, and the Bowery boy slid to his side with the gruce of x cart horse, ; “A wine card,” said the oll gentleman, The Kast-sider glanced at Lim in evident confu tion, etood in a reflective uitiude for ten #econds, and then rusled to the wuiter's dressing room, Whero he had left his cout, 10 a minute he reap peared before the astonished guest with n deck of Rreasy plying cards, which he tossed upon the fable, uccompanied by tho words, “All right, my old covey; Gill your band." ‘The Lead waiter here came to the resene, ascer tained tint the stranger wished a bottle of Carte d *Or, and went Mt to the table, to be opened by the Bowery fruit dealer, Without wulting for it to cool, be knocked off the top with the edge of @ clina Plate. In wsecond the old gentleman's bald head Was eampoood with the froth, aud many Htile rlv- ulets of champagne ran down Ia back, and o Stopped in his boots. While the venerable stranger jwas wiping his neek and sputtering forth bia indig ation an awkward waiter opposite popped a cham pagne cork in his eye, and dnzzled the bottle over tue chigaon of an English blonde, hs Tir YOR A FINGER BOWL, 1 uray the day two Eughishmen, who had arrived Java, visited one of the botels, ond aat down Fahy alte, "The toup wes Mier ished in due ‘Thernext course was fishy and thy waiter, ad been weer comluctor, Hous in bis Sots, ae ee pisees oF cocoanut ple in front of the Pee Pnehermen atzred at 0 thier, ‘and @ien asked for the bill of fare, “ihe conductor, but it will to. $n a ft of apsence of mind, replied: 18 Goin’ through f—Seven cents to Harlem.” The Englishmen ogain looked at eneh other in astonishment, growled at the peentiacty of Americen customs, and called for the reguia course, This was served with @ vengeance. Potted pigeons" were called for, The waiter Drought the birds, but anid that he conldn't find any pot to’ put them in. Pineapples accompanied roust turkey, came hotied potatoor with eam, sponge cake hobuobbed with hash. turnins were brought in with rice pudding, and chocola'e cake apreared on the same dish with St, Lon hem. The Enelishinen were evidently snr rised at the culinary tastes of the Ame ns, but Bhey kert very quiet until the close of thelr dinner, when they aaked tor finger bowls, ) Can Conpucton—" What.” ) inst ENotteumax—" Bring us two finger: bowl.” Recon E: dl two napkin: " Can Cont a fuger-bowly + Finest Rx hy, stupid, a bowl to ‘rash onr fin cers BECOND ENGLIRNMAN—" Yes, and the towels arc to cry our hands.” ‘The cur conductor disappeared, and ater a tony Aime, returved with old-fashioned tin wash Gishes, half Hiled with Croton water, in the centre Of which were floating two bits of caitile sop, He hold them while the confused Britons washed their ands, when he told them to dry them on his apron, as the towels were on rollers, and could not bo brou, bt to the table, HOW THR HOTEL PROPRIRTORS FRET, | Inthe beginy ing of the strike Aleck and Reding- able sons of Col. Stetson, of Astor House alked the halls in high glee, ranning ther finger through tuelr hair, and talking contdentiy of iiisies Of their new waiters. Though the mi Of the day didnot fully bear out i pations, they capress themsiives ratistled with the Fesult, and seem confident that everything will be all right this morning, ‘Thartocn of the old waiters re: Buain at the Astor, In some of the hotels dinner was through the aid f the porters, clerks, a two of the hotels the proprictos ns and asserted their auth pt for “strikes,” by them that two-thirds etely used up alter y Will tail to put in of the new men W yenterday @n uppcara that th to-day THE STATISTICS OF THK STRIKE, The strike wus Veguy on Movday, and continued yesterday with veriations. ‘There are 950 men op Ririke: Prom the Fifth avenne Hotel, 19) men; St, Nichvlas, 41; New York, i; Clarendon, 84 and Aw tor Houre, 91, None of the hotels ure much crowd. ed just now, and hence the larger ones have reiused to ucecde tothe waiters’ demand, The Waiters’ As. dociation 8 compact and weil prepared fora atrike Df several wecks or months if It shal. be deemed ne cessary, But aa the tine approaches in which Dame Vashiton will order her vouties to Saratogn, Long Brauch, Newport, and the mountains, the ity Hotels cun get along very well wit Carry while the waiters can find ample employment at th Watering places, ‘The Astor has about 20 guests. The plices of the mea on strike wore Biled yea r- day with new hands, ‘The St. Nicholas took on 100 kere, tailors, ration wotblacks, Who gave Yo the spectators, ‘There are about 60 g two head waiters backed out of the strike, and ots here, Th went to work there yesterday, ‘The New York Ho: tel has about 20 guests ; al) its dining-room employ 6es quit on Monday, The Clarendon is 9 family bo: tel, and will sufler much wore serion tion to its cxpacity than any other, | Hotel bas about 450 guests. It tookan a number c roadsters and vewly arrived emigrants, and did a large business in the way of broken china, glass, and crockery ware yesterday, as did also the Stl Dichoias, ) WHKKE TUR WAITERS PIND ENCOURAGEMENT. The Everett House, the Union Place Hotel, the St James and St, Clows, the Brevoors, Albeinarie, Hott any Ho Gromerey Park Hotel, and several other hotels aud'the Union and Munbattan Cluby pay the 25 per month demanded, and the waiters do not La of getting it from the five hotels that have arruycd (hemsclves against their employees, Indeed, the two Clubs named pay $40 @ mouth, aad ail of we hoteln namod have been paying 35 a month volun ng Lie past. jitan eiploys colored walters, wh iaation of their own, and t ves not to tnteriere with of their white on sent around to the Fo-taurant Wailers usking thelr coOperation with the mon ou strike, and Ho duubt it wil be lieerfuily given. THE NOSTON WAITERS WILL NOT INTERFERE, ‘Tuo proprieturs of the Fiuth Avenue Hotel sent rd to Boston on Monday night to hire meu there, bub the little game was blocked. ‘The Howton walters have an organization, and word ‘wus sent to them about the strike bere, and re Ya Welcgram was received from that city 0 Society man would come to New York, ‘The steward Feturned yesierday with one man, Later in the day @elcgations were despatched to Boston and Phils @etpiin to secure the continued weubrality of tue ‘Wailers in thowe eiow, YOUNG AMERICA IN BROOKLYN, ——— Tho Sunday School Youngsters in a Fintter —An Linmense Turnout-Sweet Smiles— Bewitching Fac joved. Yesterday was a gala day for tho little children of Brooklyn, They were up with the lark on that ng expected morning, and by one o'clock were wouring by hundreds joto their various Sunday schools, Fifteen schools joined to eolebrate the an- niversary, and after forming inline marehed to the various churches appointed for their meeting. In the Central Congregational Church, where about 1,200 children from three schools, Presbyterian, Baptt and Congregational, assembled,a rising and falling sea of litle heads ant faces presented itseif to the specta- tor in the galleries above. ‘The weather was very fine, and the young maiicns, embryo queens of fashion, did not allow «uch an opportunity to pase without making © good deplay of their mininiure fans, A million butterflies seemed to be darting about in every direction, It was a bewildering spectacle, Tho services, according to previous arrangement, were begun at 2 o'clock precisely. As 3 o'clock ap- prosebed, many who wished to get @ good scat on the parade ground, started off for the Capitoline Park, and afuil Lalf hour before the arrival of the Little ones, every available Keat was occnpied, @ vast multitude lying and sitting on the cool grass in the shadow of the refreshment buildings, Presently masic was heard in the distance, Tt approached nearer and nearer, until the band marched into the grounds, followed by the splendid column of five or six thousand children. At the bead of the body was the majestic form of the venerable Father Holt, Every third or fourth child bore a silken or satin oanner, and with there and a number of larger banners, some of them, es pee ally that of the Contre! Congregational Church, bearing palntings of fine execution. ‘The great pro- ceasion marched and counter-marched {n ellipaes and circles. ‘The eye could not comprehend oF fol- low the various lines a8 they marched in and out over the beantt'ul grounds. They were too numerous and complex for that, Bot as a grand panorama, consisting of graceful figures and colors hurmont- ously combining, one could well be pleased with them, ‘There were children of pix and seven, and young women of sixtcen and seventecn. ‘The sun pcured down schorching rays over the park, making numberless parasols absolutely neces- tary, and numberless parasols were, indeed, to be seen there, While some of them were os large as family ambrellus, others were scarcely larger than 8 fusbionable woman's bonnet. It was intended in the original plan to form a par allelogram, and then sing hymns and receive the benediction, Owing to the heat, however, this cer emony was omitted, and instead the various schools marched to their churches and were sumptuously Danquetod. clinics The Rey, Dr. Storrs Declines the Call from the Contral Church of Bostov,. Afier his sermon on Sunday in the Central Church in Boston, the Rev. |. Merriman, of Nor- wich, Conn., inlong letter of declination from the dirtinguisied Dr, Storrs, of Brooklyn, who bad been invited by the congregation to become its pas tor, The Doctor says “The * Chureh of the nearly tweuty-thiree ) 6. Mi be to gn Ame. of which he had beon a pelt e ween able to ton than had eve It He (ought they would be seriousiy tn only pastor the choren had ever bad sh love The members were gat arches cyery Lord's their pas shenee the ow involve gic church twenty more had grown, Jed hin supervision ; and th many other hitle affvire dn bis spiritial fan he could not reconcile himself to intrust to For these, and various ouer reasons, felt Limwell obliged fo deehne with regret. —— New York orical Soctety. Win. B. Ogden, Esq., delivered a lecture on the “Pacific Railroad” Inst evening before a good audience in the rooms of the Historical Society, He traced it from the time when Asa Whitney first pro: jected a plan for Rs wonntenction down to the laying of the last rail. He alo alluded to many of due im provements In locomotives and machinery of every king, : — The Butlor-Henderson Dram Mr. George H, Butler, the dramatic critic of Withes' Spirit, euished himself, und a! fession by a little by-play y niKht ‘Tnx Sum published exclusively th rticulars on Mo! Act Ih terday morning, ry D. Felter, of rod. K, Hubert, ive to anawer the charges of libel and as which Mr. Hende the agent of the Lydia peon troupe, b ferred, He walved an ex: amination, and Ju bail at $1,000 on the fret charge, a second, Mr. Felter became Mr, Butler he went ou his way reyoicing, . ————__—_— The Accideutat Homicide at Pler 4 Coroner Keenan took the ante mortem de} tion of Jobn Meyers, who was shot on Monday night. Meyers said: Lwas on the dry dock, at the foot of Chrystie street, fishing ab about 9 O'clock Jast evening, and was shot by some one, T think the shot came irom off sume of the veusely at pler 49. 1 So not know who shot me." ‘There ts little hope of Meyers'a recovery, Charles Fisner, who is accused of shooting Meyers, is held by Juslice Mansfeld to await the result, — The Irish Republicans, ‘The Irish Republicans met lust evening to elect delegates to t National Convention at Chicago on the ath of Ju Capt, Eugene O'S! presided, and Col. Hanly was Secretary. The meeting appointed the following named Committee of ‘Twelve to make hominations to be balioted for at the next meeting Dr, Bell, Dr. Dowling, Michael seantan, Mark Ls nigan, Joseph ( Eugene O'Shea, Capt. Grae DK’ Ledus, Col. Hauly, Gen, Kernan, Mr, Dwyer, aad Jobn Bi Our Model Fire Dopariment. James Spencer, a member of Engine Company No. 21, was standing last evening in tie doorway of the engine Louse, 216 Bust Fortieth street, and wa shot In the right Arm by Cornelius MeNully, an ex: tmembor, wits whow he had previously been wn frieudly’ | Sponecr was cured for by & surgcon, MeNaily escaped, — Conveution of Colored Men, Bixanawtox, June 1.—A convention of colored men from all purts of this State, began its session in this e'ty to-day. The object of the convention is to organize a committcen “in every city, town, aud Village in the State to serve as canyasser® anil do other: aly in the fall campaign, when sue new Con st.tution Is submitted to the people, pé pest ‘The Cars to Ri ou nday in Newark, The election in Newark last evening to de cide the vexed question whether the horse cars shall run on Sunday, resulted in majority for the Liberals of 1,40) tn ‘eleven Wards heard from out « thirteen in the city, as fullowa; For, 4,004; agumst, BBL; total, 7,020 —— New Hampshire Legininl Coxconn, June 1.— caucos nominated t Dover, for Speak ree an Legislative ainuel N, Wreele ad J. MH. Bento 1 ir Clerk nistant; Jobo Y. Mugridy ‘Concord, F of the Senate; John W Carrier, of Ai: tank, B, Morrill, of Concord, Clerk aud Aw ——— - LONG ISLAND, batt tak A number of the soldiers’ graves in Jamaica were decorated yesterday afteruoon, ‘The prospect for fruit on Long Island the coming eeason 18 quite good, Ono of the handsomost depots on the line of the South Side Kailroud is nearly completed at Clarenceviile, ‘Tho South Side Railroad ran on their summet time-table yesterday, An additional train is run leaving New York at 10 A. M, tor Merrick, The Queens County Court will convene in the Court House, North Hempstead, on the 15th inst, Jadge Armstrong presiding. ‘The Commissioners of Excise of Queens county for those towns outside the Metropolitan District Will meet in the Court House, North Hempstead, on the 17th and ith of Jane, . Chevalior,the agronant, after being above clouds 4,50) feet, and being thorouguly nded near Fiushing on Saturday be carried out to Bea, In Lalance & Grosjean's berdware manufac: tors in Jamaica, on Monday, Jeremiah Lynch as- waulted Edward Burke with a piece of red-hot iron, siriking Kim on the bead and wounding bin wore tally, Lynch ded. but was subsegucmuly arroqed. fa THE FASHIONABLE WORLD. ——— THE EAST SIDE ECLIPSES THE WEST SIDE'S WEDDINGS. pencil Silks and Laces and Gold and Diamonds in Bt. Grorge'*-The Dazzle of tho World ta Sombie Quaker Rutherford Place—MRecep= Hons and Hops—The Watering Places. The fashionable world is relieved. Upper ten- Jom is easy, The Miller-Ganther wedding has been celebrated, and asa successful event has passed Into tory. St. George's church lias had its sensation ; thevanst side has ercated a furor; the rivalry be tween the cast side and the west side isa drawn game—the last great event having taken place far over on the cast eile, even) Ratherford Place, and having eclipse| the most brilliant of the recent daz ning weddings on the west side, leaving the ques tion of the location of the beau monde open for fu- ture contest, The nuptials of Mr. James Miller, of the well known dry goods frm of Aitken & Miller, and Misa Gunther, daughter of ex Mayor C. Godfrey Gunther, in St. George's Cvarch, in Rutherford piace, yester- day afternoon, created no amall stir in society, Long before the time appointed for the ceremony (2 o'clock), the doors of the church were besteed by © well dres#ed thro anxiona to sceure eligible seats for beholding the interesting ceremony, At 14 o'clock the doors of the church were thrown open, ond arash was made for the desirable places. A double chain of white japonieas and orange flow- ers protected the middle aisle from this invasion, ‘The first chain crossed the aisle about midway of the church, and designated the Ilmit of the epaco re- served for invited guests; the second, further down, and enclosing several seats on either side, marked the apace allotted to the members of the two les, The rear portion of the centre aisle and the side alates were quickly filed with a promisenore throng of well and ordinarily dressed people, repre senting society in all its phases, bat uninvited, and therefore not obliged to “dress.” The rash was 60 great for seats as to compel the opening of the gal lertes, thus overriding a restriction that the venera- bie rector of Bt, Georg the Rev. Dr, Tyng, Jong been able to enforce on similar occasions in for bidding the use of the galleries on wedding occa- tions Mr. W. Francis Williams presided at the organ, and daring the assembling of the congreg: played selections from the operas of © Lurlin “Sonnambula,” “Beatrice di Tenda," and * Mar. tha," and on the appearance of the wedding party, Mendelssonn's grand * Wedding March," The wedding party entered the church promptly at the appointed hour, 2 P. M., in the following or dor: First, the ushers, Messrs, Jno. Wata Emil Goorgier, Frank Wall, and MH, Aug. Tappan, fol lowed by the groomsmen and bridesmaids as fol lows: Mr, Phenix Babcock an Miss Anne Phil brick, Mr. James Tappin and Miss Christine Muler, Mr. Christian Gunther, brother of the bride, and Miss Etta Gunther, Mr, Jacob Miller, brother of the groom, and Miss Ceciha Wall, ‘These were followed by the parents of the pride, Mr, and Mra, C. God frey Gunther, snd then camo tho interesting couple, attracting the gaze of the entire assemblage, ‘The bride to Le was most elaborately dressed in a white corded silk dress, with low neck and short slooven, the cordage being trimmed on the upper edge with lillies of the valley and orange flowers ‘The skirt was cut witha train of immense length, and the whole was elaborately aprinkled with orange blossoms, ‘The dress was made in Parts, ond is eid to have cost #2,0%, She wore a vail of real point lace costing €200, and for ornaments a diamond neck lice and cardrops, both of which were bridal pre rent, Mrs. Gunther, the bride's mothor, was dressod In arich pearl witk, with corsage cut d la Pompudour vateaw, aud a ‘The wkirt was rich ly trimmed with white Ince, She wore an elogant diamond neekiace and vardrops, Among the invited guests mone were more richly attired than Sire F. Gunther, who was dressed ina white conted silk, with low neck aud shor ® richly trimmed with white lage, She wore a profu fon of rich diamonds. Mrs. Henry Gunther was Gressod ina lavender silk, trimmed with black point lace, She also wore diamonds in profusion, Mrs, Georger wore a bine corded silk, with low neck and short slecves, and elaborate traln, the skirt nd waist richly trimmed with real Ince. Diamonds sparkled in profusion from all parts of her toilette, Mra, James Miller wore a pearl silk, cut a ta Pom. padour, ond elaborate traln, the whole trimmed with nilk fluting of the same color. ‘The Mixses Ray atiracted much attention in dresies of white taricton, with heavy pink scarfs, ‘The Misses Tappin, of ‘Thirty-fourth street, wore very showey dresses of white tarleton, richly trim- med with white satin, ‘The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr, ‘Tyug, Rector of Mt. George's, assisted by the Rev. Joseph NcKlroy, pastor of the Scotch Plesbyterian Church in West Fourtoenta street, of which the groom's family are attendants, After the ceremony at the chureb Kiven at the residence of the bride's parents, in Four- teenta street, invitations to which were limited, ow- ton recent affliction in her family, Burnatelu's orchestral baud furnished rich promonade and danc- ing music, ‘The elegaut bridal prerents were exhib- ited in an upper room, and attracted general atten (lon and remark for their rare costhiness and appro: piintences. Among thei was a deed for a house and lot on Thirtieth street, fully furnished, the pre sent of the bride's father and mother; a rich apright plano, of Hazleton & Bros.'s make, from Mr. Win Hi, Gunther: a complete set of solid sliver knives, forks, and spoons from the parents of the groom; rich camel's hair shawl, costing $1,509, from Mr, and Mrs. 1, G, Gunther; a compicte set of coral orna: ments from Mr, and Mrs. L. F. Gvorgers; a full set of divmond ornaments from her father, very elabor: ate and costly ; beside numerous clocks, mantel or- paments, silver ware in rare profusion, and every vartety of trinkets that ean well be concelved. ‘The display of bridal presents far surpassed anything that bas been sven in many a day, Mid. ALDEN'S RECEPTION, Mra, Judge Alden gave an afternoon full dress re coption yesterday, at her mansion on Murray Hill (West ‘Thirty-ninth stroet), which deverves to be ranked among the finest in this city this year, Mrs, Alden recently returned from a prolonged rojourn in Italy, and during her absence her house was gor- geously frescocd and newly furnished from top to Dottom in superb style, It has of late been re additionly attractive by the arrival of some beaut @ reception was ful statuary which were purchased in Europe. Yes terday afernoon the entire house was thrown open for the With ehoic iuminated, A hous actors fOr ourtiously 16 fair hostess, whe several hours, and al ceived by Mis: Alden wuished both in this ¢ tin Paris) for keloet tuileltes, was oven very richly, attired and fully suct reputation, ued her OTHER FESTIVITIES. To-duy (Wednesday), Mrs, ex-Vresident Tyler and Mies Julia Tyier give w grand feté and sh plenie party on the Krognds surrounding their Gne country seat on Staten Island An huprompta matinée dansante also takes place today, on board the U.S, receiving ship Veruiont, at the Brooklyn Navy Yard ‘To morrow, the graud Spelr-Myermaa wedding ts el: brate jerman whieh was to have been to-da; ‘ort Wadsworth, by the oMicers of the First Arti voldatly and indefinitely postponed, '» West Point Hotel was opened in gor Moniiay nicht, notwithatinding tae» rastorm, A lirge barty of fisbionables trou tls city participated iu the delightiul festivities, —— An ExePoliceman Goes to Blackwell's Inland, John A, Kennedy appeared before Justices Dowting and Kelly yesterday morning to testify in Thomas Noughton, who asssulted him vturday last: He waht that at 8 as he waa reading Tae SUN, & gentleman Was announced Wio wished to see h on private business, the visitor was admitted, au almo- instantly «track himon the shoulder with a policeman's club, whieh he had concealed under his coat slevve, Officer Webb rashed to bis aid, and, alter a severe strucule, the assailant was overpow: ed. Justice Dowilng sentenced the prisoner to the Penitentiary for six mouths, Naughton was at one Line @ pollccuMs, Lut Was disuissed for drunkou- nose, the casa of with nm eiub on o'clock that morn NEW YORK, WEDNESD NEWS FROM WASITINGTON, ——— Special Despatches to The Sun, Wasuivorox, June 1.—Tho public debt state- ment for May was not completed this afternoon, owing (o some delay in making calculations of in- terest accumulated during the past month, whieh the Seeretary hat directed to be counted aa port of the public debt on June 4, Tt will be rendy for issue to-morrow, and will probably show a reduction since May Lof abontoine fmilitons, ‘Tho receipts for the month from all sources were $97,000,000, It is ex- pected that the total revenue receipts will fail off considerably daring the summer months, although they were to-day three-quarters of a million, There is now In the Treasury a currency balance of seven teen and a quarter militons, and elghty:four millions of gold, besides twenty-three millions of gold depo- t4, making a total balance of $194,290,000, FIFTEEN TONS OF BANK NOTE PLATHS. Tho old steel plates, from which have been printed Government bonds and notes, and wiicl are now being melted up at the Navy Yard, weigh about fifteen tons, ‘The enpervising committee will spend a week in destroying thom. PILE GETS CROWR'S PLAGE, Gov. chell's refusal to act as Governor of New Mexico this sammer, to keep the ofice open for the rebel Col. Crowe, led to diMcultics that could not well be evaded, and #0 the President to: day appointed Gen, Pile, of Missouri, who was nom. inated Minister to Braail, and rejected by the votes of the Southern and Democratic Senators, who were Anxious to get smother man appointed. Gen, Pile will qualify at once, and procoed to Santa Fé. This completes the Torritorial appointments, DORIK TO GO TO ANNAPOLIS, Seceretary Borie returned to-day, and will go to olis Thursday with the President, —— 3 THE LABOR MOVEMENT, poet Neate Tao Colored Printer Doi to the Guvernment Wasutnatox, June, 1,—Pending the question of admission of the colored Douglass to the Union here, the following letter has becn received and referred to the Columbia Union W. Kamn—Dear Sir: inter, and, T belie ident'of Denve ry n leation for me to this Unton, and of course the question of Son or rejection Never came up Rt AnY Cf Its t Aid. work tn'the @uzette ote Had heen Raived” by this Unto something Mike myer and ts eC on the Rat tat. Ar. Douyins the fnet that ine whieh Gaet'e. 0 any tie “n WAS A JAN Of BOOM epite WhNO rest and Wax peld in m by on Alter leavin a ¥ et the Gasedte be tauxhta colored conslers Upright and emeient cept race and color t Pocoming’ 8 miainber of a Ty pa the fact of his boing a pero will by your Union @ suictent JOUN 1, WATKING, Beoretary Douver Union No. 40 Louls Hl. Douslass, the colored printer above allu ded t fered from the crise to Ue position n Monday, in Washington. German Cabinet Makers. The German cabinet makers met last ening, to titution of he combined socie: ties of the & hers, pian» and elgnr manufae- turers, the on) AUWiilinmab MRE) and tie meehinists, establishment of the Working men's Union ily newspaper. ‘The Constitu- tion was read by Mr. Hf 1, Hocmack, oni aiter 9 short aiven Jed. Arrangements for a mon ster plenic oot, to take place next ‘T' © then conshiered and. passed. Twenty. jong will form procession ‘and take part ta at which the cabinet makers will carry a le of shavings, vi sly colured. plibechca Labor tons. ‘The tinners, shirt cutters, and Bricklayers No. 4 hold regulur meetings this evening, ‘The Public Cartmon's Association transacted routine bust evening, Mr, ‘Thomas Savage presided, T jon No, 9 did likewise, The plasterers lust evening received» delegn- tion of carpenters, appoint iy confer with them in pelition (9 8 closce union oF sit tradse) engaged fa Duiluing, The drivers on the University place and the Beventh avenue tines, atrack yesterday morning for AY, JUNE 2 2.40 per day, and aitor a deloy of shout an lwue got {The cars’ consequently, ran regularly ali day, The journeymen tool sharpeners, the Iron Mou'ders No.8, the journeymen house and bout fraune the’ waiters of this elty, are now on strike, wil save (he iron moulders, for Migher wages, . ‘ates from the Trenton potters are visiting the wiscrent. es socictics in this city aud Brooklyn sollelivg ait, and are moving with suc- cess. [tin extimated that the loss to the inen is aj ward of $71,000, and to tue employers over half milion dollars, The Trenton potters have entered on the twellth week of their strike againet a reduction of 60 er cent. on their wages. There is no sign of iclding on the part of the men, and to show the public that they do not ste love of It but nre anxious to work, 3f of them passed through New York yesterday on their way to Oneida, to work on the Now York, Oswego and Midland Railroad. ssh len on A NEW VORK GIRLS SUICIDE, ceatetrane lopement, and er Drowning tm Chicago—Letinr te ore ono, May 30,—This morning a lady's cloak nd’ on the whart near Rush street bride von alter » lady's hat was éiseovered floaung In the pocket of the cloak were four several letters, two photographs, and @ handkerchief marked Nellie E, Dorset. letters explained a story of love, clonement, desertion, and death, The letters’ wore written by George I. Burr, a for w Now York drug house, to Nil- Was but oue letter written by the girl, 0 for us follows: Dran Grong It ls not Lo anger 1 write to you now: Ihave no iv heap dpou you, but only tore for ‘On, George, fryou had only known t fervently. passionate ¥'t love your you wed tlcsortnd mie no erucliye Liettany home, par iit Gioore. trusting to: your Hove. tory 0% Uid'fove me Ouce, aud Ob how. my hour yearns. fort folurn nfitadevstiog “Dut l wiltnot reproa i fin weary ani thal goom be at rest oe perhaps, wi toretve the verror “of” a toon PS uunworthy of his love. T have lot my wetet for Yrs ty send to iny. hits My ined Ri yo ket th backage for yo! not Forge, withont @ toXen of my love ine shall touea your heait Pray for we. pod Ticht, Ls ‘Pwo weeks ago the Superintendent of the Police reoelved a letter trom 3 Brow: way, New York saying ler Nellie Hint ‘eloped with Barr, and would probably come to this elty ‘The river has been dragged to-day, but uo body found DROOKLYN, —-— St. James’ Sunday School will enjoy an all-day festival to-day in the Bkating Rink, The Board of Education undertook to whit wosh the contract frauds last evening. Edward M. Briggs was cast in $26 fino yester day, by Justice Lynch, for cruclty in driviug a torse with a sore breast, Tho Fire Department Board have appointed Mr. John Cunningham Chief Ragineer, sud Ar. J W. Smith, of the Kuster mm, Assistant ginee The body of Adam Ogel, who jumped from the ferry-boat Canada, two weeks ago, wis found in the dock at the foot of South Bixth street, Williams burgh, yeeterday, ‘The Water Board have awarded the contract for paying Cytewbie sueet, trom Hamilton avenue to antic sircet, wit Her B. Giroy, (or @HOUIBAO, Se Davement to Ber Frank 8. Bergen, aged 12 years, a son of Michael J. Bergen, of Forty-ninth Bboy nea Fi ave want oree ahnost instantly kltiod,, MeW# from & herve James Allen, a laborer, was terribly assaulted Jost night, in froat of Wm. Rogers's tiquo! First’ and’ South First, Williameburgh, His head wor mashed by « bigut'weapon, but lis wounds are notcopsidered dangerous, Rogers was arrested by Oficer McFarland, The People's Democratio General Committee ated arommittes to issne an ubyect Jnat evening sppo dress to the Democracy of Brookly of unity and opposition to rings, also appointed to confer with the Mo ocratic Union and German Demograts of New York e a Ridgeflold and Portes Ratlrond, The stockholders of the Ridgefield and Por’ | held @ business meeting yester'lsy ‘onn..in which stock to the amour $150,000 was represented. A former resolution wir ratified that no more than two per cent. shal! be us. sessed until the whole amount of the slock shuli Nave been subscribed, and gone at all until §:8,(K0) Worth shall have been taken, A Board of Directors was elected, and ik was resolved to hold the annual meetings on the first Tuosday in June of each year, Ata mneeting of the Directora in the ufteru ¢leoted as foliows: Presider Portchester; Vieo-Pres! Greenwich; Secretary a ry glen ‘Wreusorer, Botat Br Corweas’ of Ridge 1869, THE MASONS OF NEW YORK, FIRST DAV'S SESSION OF THE STATE GR. D LODGE — Tutoresting Address by the Grand Master Who may and who may not become a Mae fon- Who are Entitled to Masoule Retief Roports of the Secretary and Treasnrers ‘The Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Ma- fons of the Stute of New York commenced tte eiglity-tixth annual commanteation yesterday after: hoon in Apollo Mall, The Grand Marshal called the Grand Lodge to order at ten miuutes to whieh the Grand officers entered, and were re with the grand honors, ‘The KR. W. and Rev, THE KL Schoonmaker opened the communteation with pray: of, in which he feolingly alluted to the death of the late Grand Choplain, I, W. and Rey. Charles tl Piatt, Number of Lodges represented 60, Repre sentatives Including prox! about 2,509, Ata o'clock P.M. the Grand Master delivered his an- nual address, a synopsis of which is as follows: LIREATY OF ACTION IN TH UNITED STATES, No opened by giving thanks to Almighty God that we were able to mect in open day without the consent of prince or potentate, ceclosiastical or otherwise, THE DEAD DRATORNN Ho next alluded, in feeling Innguage, to the death of the Inte Grand Tiler, W. Sewall Fisk, of the late Grand Choplain, R. W. and Rev, Charles HH. Platt, and of tho late M. W. Al, Weston, P,G, M, of Colorado, TOO MANY Longs pRcRIED. He next warned the craft against instituting too many new lov Had petitions to open new Lodges ncntertal ow be 9,00) lod aber whic! too nnwielly, The whole number applied for to him was twenty two, alx which wore granted by the Grand Maate: the Deputy Grand Master, and. fl one ot these being the petition parties who pursied one certain form of religton: “nt Age, of this city. had applied to be re moved to Brooklyn ; a teinporary dis been granted, to explre with the pros ton, "He recommended tant the diapensat bo made pormancut if consistent with the interests of the craft, PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS FoR MEMBKASITIT, With reg: qualification for membership, the Grand considered that It was quite easily understood, not de as y the Constitution, but even the Holy Hook shed those Who should be kept from the ten »" n Masonry men who were not sound or who Pad any Blemlaky, oF were. dismemberral tn could not become Masona, and i stich were kept from the Temple, mark, and should not be removed maimed, halt, blind, or who had anything super- fluowa, could not bo made Masons, even though they were maimed tu the service of thelr country, XKOPHYTES IN A TURKY TO DECOM MENDES, Numerous applications had been made to bim to sneatons to confer the degrees in. less ime than the Constitution allowed, but he bad, ex copt on very rare occasions, invariably refueed, HOW MANY MASONS CAN MR MADE AT ONCR, ‘The Grand Mastor had been appealed to to know how many men conid be made nasons al one eon munication, The C AUtntion, Artite 22, that qnestion by conclusively showing twat only ve candidates can receive degrees at one commu nication, therefore the WHO ARP RNTITLRD TO RELIEF, neations had been asked ag to who to Masonic relief. All worthy and distr Masong, their widows and orphans’ #lould be re feved by Lodges or indlyiduula, but only to the ex lent of their ability, Tn enars, however, where distresked brethren had wealthy relutives: able to assist them, then the Lodges or individuals were hot compelled to give them nny reliel, OLD RECO Tio transwetlon: bofore 1s, not bn being to nearly ail t Grand Master recat} night be reprinted NeW Arr The KR. W. Robert Me Grand Lodge at Louisiana, Grand Master had appoints Barnett representative there, A NRW MAKONIO THMPLE TO Ne KRKCTH A piece of land having ner of Sixth avenue Grond Mester war of opi of a Masonite temple nigh! and with proper exertion we mh A Temple whic Would bo an ornament to Ube State of New York, (Great applause.] DELINQUENCITS ‘The nddress then 1 upon complaints made Which he had investigated, nt where necessary be unlateresting to the general ps TO NE REPRINTED, ie for the years te, and the the Grand in the 8 INTMENT. ire, representative of one being decom the the R Kaward FORKIGN RELATIONS Our relations with Frane and Hambure ded to, With regard to the former cor matter would be acted un ut Nhe present o Hon, but with Hamburg it was ivterent, a would not allow any European intericrenct 4 Juriedicsion, (Applause) wero ry the nies we our CONCLUSION, 4s conclusion the Grand Master returned thanks to the Grand Secreta to the brethren gener. nily for their nssistanc A kind fed toward n motion 9,000 copies were ordet be minmittce consisting of E ‘anid ips, and Page, was appointed hie several portions of the address aeORETARY'S REPORT, "The Grand docretary reported that &T new lodges hrd received warrants and cight were entabliaied wince lust communication. "There. are now 618 lodges which have pild duos for this. year, ‘The mnber of initiations to May 1, 180%, was 8.455, and there were 1,453 applicants, making a total of 10,253 there were demitted 2488; exyelled, 44; auxper 49; stricken Prom roll, 1,015; restored, S10; de 70H ; total in good stan Ting, 70,83; number of lodg how on the roll, 6%, [rim TREASURERS REPORT showed that in receipts were 8.43, “Inelading & buinnee fron last year and expenses "$67,160.16; favor Of Grand Lodge, $4,408 34 REPORT OF THR HALL AND ASYLUM FUND TRUSTRRA, ‘The lati and Anyluin Fund ‘Trustee's reported ir receipts ns $267,617.14, and expensen 887,555 69; balance due Grant Secretary, (overdratt); re ferred to Cowmumitice on Hail and Asyluu AVPOINTHENT OF COMMITTEES. The peveral standing nittoos were then ap. ninted, after which mun itee ong Grand Bimter’s Adress reported roferriny the several wub Jocta treated Of ty appropriate Commit AnsOURNMENT, The Grand Lodge went frou labor to refresh monts ut 5 F. M., to rosume lavor at 10 o'clock this morning A CITY LODGE ACKNOWLRDOES ABRYIORS, In the Chapter Koon o , Thirteenth street, Inst evening, W. Bro. A. * ar, Master of Wowarsing Lodge No. of te, Ulster county, N with tb nt honors, as repr Which bad done so. much fur Cres Bome ti £0 ono of the brothers of Crescent Lodge was taken sick in Ulster connty, and died there, During Ine sickness ho was eared’ for by tho. brethren of Wawarsing Louge, and when Le died his reiainy wers borne to the prave and buried with Mason'c cor Ww Bro. Weller waa thorefure invited to meet the Uretbren of Crescont Lodge fawt evening, and a tos: tunontal letter, fra gold, wos formally pre: d sented, RW, Bro, Morrivon inking the spect resentation =a epee EWS ERSEY, - Yesterday afternoon Horrison € Rast Orange, was found dead ina barn Simon Kadwards was fined in Newark, yester lay, for bathing in public q Jay the lager States hold tueir Hall, Newark ‘The infant daughtor of Mra. beer brewers of the wiual Congress In Heth, of Van Wiukle avenue, nes. Grand, Hudwin City, was drowned yesterday morning by fwling Into « cistern. The wife of Alderman Joseph Lelarge, of Newark, on atiem; to get up yesturday, eudenty fell forward on her face ou'the Hor and died Ata meeting in Irvington against cars runing Newark sould pewmuit Sunday ears to run a com. mittee shuuld prevent them raging in Chaton to Personal Intelligences ‘The Rey. Father M.P. Gallaher Mt, Michael's Chureh, Sprluxtiold, Mass, died veourday ‘Thoms HN the American Minister to Mex foo, wirived I Havena om Monday Karl Spencer, Lord Lieutenant of Ire is about 8, K. Darrow, a young mecchant of Poughceepsie, N.Y. tuyeterioubly disaypered on Monday The Hon, Jolin day was wil to vou Boust by Mr, Watts, the rouring Minister, yesterday. Col. rae Frederick Jat dunly In San Frang.sco ob Monday Goy, Ciafin, of Massichusetts, and Gov Jowell, of Connecticut wilt withers the tanguratioa of Gov is, of Now Huiupahite, '@ wwotrow rinan and laff crrived at Fortress Mon, nday evening, W attond the wedding of & Gaughter of Gen barry or-Con. Geo, H. Thomas and stat arrived in lig) on Monday bight, seveo days aud ten om How Xork, a lawyer, died sud. TRAGEDY AT WILLTAMSBUROTE abe One of them Shot Ante-Mortem Deposition ofthe Dying Man—Unreserved Confesston of hin Sinyer—Fall Particulars of the Cole on ard jatitne Williamsburgh waa the scone of a domestic tragedy yesterday altcrnoon. The parties to it are well known, and stand well in society. ‘Their names aro Inne 8. Waters and Jeremiah Strickland, drotherr-in-law, They met at the residence of the former, 41 South Fifth street, and their collision ro- sulted Im the shooting of the latter ORIGIN OF THA DIFFICULTY, On the {st of May fast, Strickland’ wife, enffering under bie brutal neglect, sought an asylum at the bome of her brother, Mr, Waters, and on Several oceasions wince that time Mr, Waters and his family have been annoyed and alarmed by Strick land's hostile attitade, Me was frequently heard to utter threats of dire vengeance agsinst his wife and hor brother, and, when intoxt ho more than once attempted to put his threats Into execution. ‘They were therefore kept in astate of alarm, but no personal violence to Me, Waters was attempted by Strickland antil yesterday, althongh hia sister, a det feate woman of twenty-two, had been frequently knocked down by her fuhaman husband, THE FATAL RENCONTRE, Shortly after noon yeaterday, Mr. Wal boll was violently rang, and one of the nounced “Sorry at the door wishing to see his wife, At that time Mr, Waters was at his dinner on the third story, ant he advised his sister to go down stairs and sce her husband. ‘The poor, abused wile ended the stairs in trembling and fear, and in a fow moments an angry disrute was heard bet een the nubappy couple, Mr, Waters then left his din- ner and cailed his brother-in-law and sister up to bis apartments, telling them it was better they should not let the neighbors know of thelr douestic bhe, Having reached Mr. Waters's apartments, Birickland renowot his abuse of his wife, saying that she had knocked down her child, aud that he Would chastise her for it, Mrs, Strlekland rojoined that ho had knocked her about and chastised her long enough. At thts janeture, Mr. Waters romarked that it did not become a man of his (Strickiand’s) bad character to lecture bis sister on the proprictios of life, This remark enraged Strickland, and he challenged Waters to go ints the street and Ment him, ‘The chsitengo was deeined, and after a tow more words Strickland went down fluira, and, leaving the hall door open, went out upon the stoop, The women of the house were afraid to shat the door while he stood there, and Mr, Waters descended 9 do 80, But be bad no sooner put hie hand upon the door for that purpose than Strickland mode a dash at him. Waters, being @ slight man and his assailant a rnftian of more than ordinary physical prowess, very naturally made @ hasty retreat to his apartments, When about enter ing his dining-room ho was caught by the hair by Strickland, who attempted to gouge and bite him, After a brief struzgle between thom, Mra, Waters, fearing that her husband's life was in danger, went toa bureau drawer and got a joaded revolver ond ut toto hia hands, telling him to defend his life Waters then presented it to” the breast of his assail ut, maging, If you don't ga away 1 shall have to sligot yous? ‘This maddened Strickland, and Waters, in is exiremity, raphily discharged two barrels of Lis revolver, bota shots taking effect Iu the region of Strickland’s hear! WATRRS SURRENDERS TO THM POLICR. Immediately after the tragedy, Waters went to the street, and, meeting Officer Robert Adams, informed him of what he bad doue, He was thea taken to the Pole Station in Fourth street, DEPOSITION OF THK DYING MAN, Daring the afernoon Coroner Whitehill empan- elod a jury, and the d, an said: 1, Jeremiah Btrlekland, frmty eving that I am tty dio, velunuaelly « Tvecelved uy Wounds tem Bane 8 Waters TL came here Waters Foriifvee) Unvgtmy wife and chil. “Evorything pvsned Wy uot Wales ha thnk het nis dinnoe 1 you down Twit strike ye Sepeat tie words he Pe Wale m1 The prise ‘as tho man who abot nim. ‘The Jury, after a brief dei eration, found Walters wuilty of the oftence, and he was reluanded to the cuntody of ¢ DITION OF HTRICKLAND, Late lovt evening the wounded man wae alive, but unconseous, He waa attended by Dr “ph und others, who fouud that one of the bul rt, but they could not trace His death ts hourly exnceted, be a THE TURP, 01 the other. The Union Course, Ly I he spring trotting mevting Shaw, the proprietor, of the U, meneed geater lay, and promises to covsful, The weather was tine, atter entries num und the Wack In for tile boats, out of the ehchtoen horses entered s in three straight heuts by J. Mu Mars, beating A, Patterson's Manhattan (s 1. Ogie's 8. @ Pet hind); D. Mace’ son, Courthy; M. Rodes's Bight Be ney's b. g. wisi, distanced in the frst beat, =a, My ‘The second race wor for a purse of @80, milo heats, In harness, for %'4 horses. Twelve horses entered and four ste A. Johnson's br. 8. Ge ge M. Pateben, Jr., from Baltimore, beating D, Mace's br. g. Sir Jolin; M. Kuden’s 11.'s. Mike Norion, and J. Cadney's b. No Namo. The Baltimore stall: Who was backed against the Meld at $100 to #90, won phy's br, m, Lady ‘Tme— eas ly in theo atralght heats, Sir Juhi taking aicomd money ($225), avd Mike Norton the 195 for third horse, ‘Tue, 2:9, a0, B14. pa The Jerome Park Ka ‘The Match Day. To-day is tho match day of the American Jockey Club at Jerome Park, previous to the regu lar mecting, which commences on Saturday next There are matenes to be run today, the mori Important one being for the lire stake Of §10,0) between Mr. Cameron's filly, by imported Lea M denivon mative stallion Ce trot at Point by, Bu wad Craw for 's colt, by Br wveam ia thive straight beats. u The vac, Pa. on Monday after AnOUT > took @ train yesterday for TOWN, VOTTINGS Mr. J. W, Simonton San Francisco, Col, Warren arrived yesterday mort Bweeny's Hotel, frow Boston Ellen Newell, aged 24, died auddenly yoater- ng at day while giving Uirth to’ child a6 65 Mulberry street The Commissioners of the West-Side Blovated Railway will meet every Saturday at noon, at 110 Broadway, to licer olyectio Carmod morning, baying bee died on his way to The Key, Dr, MeClinto ‘Theological Seminary, eruit his health, Hin fan und sick by the “heat, Pot yesterday Le » Prosident of Drew to“day for Europe tor ly will uecompany him, A large number of small-pox patients have been transferred to I vapilal and Black well's Island fro te west sido of tho city, Edward Pool, who bad bee ful state of intoxieatic day house of tue eily pris arrested in a fears dropped dead tn the ten The police stations arc to be provided with litters for use in cases of wecident or sudden ilines and the sufferers are to be tabeu to Bodevuo Hoop lal without delay Emmons Clark has ordered in fatigue uaiform (with baversacks aad day's ratious) on Monday noxt ats A. M., tor ttulidn drill at Prospect Park, Brook)y 0 Messrs, Mallory & Blackweil sold to Mr, thentel Dole yesterday, for $2006 ‘8 country he grounds ¢ nd, the New Jersey mil was recenuy sued by a widow who damages for breach of pr city yesterday and taken b Tn Central Park lost even doahing through the Filth knocked down street and Bilth avent ricka and Metirath, of IT Bast Sixtioth street, The suilere who were budly iwjured, were ikem to ot, Luk Hospital the Seventh naire, who mis $40,000 so, Was arrested In this e Justice Mansfeld About Honendal two weoks ago a clothing store at Wayne county, Pa token open by EXIT THE PRESBYTERTANS.: ee ECOLESTASTICAL RERUKE TO THE CIVIL TRIBUNALS. —> Tho Vimba of the Law Moddling with the Affurs of tho Charch—The 1 jon te be Carrtod mp to the United States Sue preme Court-The Adjo ment to Pitt. bural, Tn tho Old School Prosbyterian Goneral As sombly yesterday, the Rer, Dr. McKnight addressed the Assembly on tho state of affairs in Kentucky, He roid that the civil courts hd interfered with purely religious matters, and that several lawauite concerning elivch property are pening. There had beca three decisions of the courts reversing the action of ecclesiastical bodies. They had pre stimed in one cise to aay Who should be elders in & chureh end who should not, The enee was now te be brought before the United States Supreme Court, Resolutions were accordingly adopted that the Gem eral Assembly shoutd give that eharch a tance im its Huigation, ond that while submitting to the powers: (hat be, it ought to protest aguinst injurious de isions of the civil courts, It was also resolved te appropriate 5,000 for the purpose, and to employ the best counsel to defend the enao before the Court of last resort, The Rey, Dr, Musgrave considered, this a question of religivas liberty, He spoke with mu od trasted that the Assembly wonld suow tho epirit of the old Covenan and resist to the death if necessary the interference of elvil law Ia matters parely religious, What are ecclesiastical bodies worth If civil courts ean re verse their action? Senator Drake and Jade Ryeryon followed, wartily seconding the last re hors sentiments, The entire Assembly «eenied alive to the importance of the subject. and passed the resolutions with bat ating Folce, Asis wcll known, during the Inte rebellion, the Old School body, in’ one of ike Goneral Assemblies, deeiared it to be the duty of overy Christian citizen to support the national Gov rnment, tho side of freedom instoal of slavery. Against Southern Presbyterians ry protest When t! arraigned stitut tion of the Syne? of rs being called the or D. and T. party, c divided—a large the auestion at once a1 whieh party ahs wn the property, the loyalists ow the Southerners? ‘Tue furmer clung to tt under the ority of the Assembiy, while the latter instituted: it for their ewn use. The iMerent cases guve decisions im ‘T, party, with which they were in hearty sympath: They ide! that they had a right to review and trot the wetion of the highest eeciosiustieal court in the Chareh on even purely ceclosiastioal matters. One instance is suMicteat to show the gronnds and animus of these decisions of the State Courts, In the Walnut street church at Louisville, Ky., there was a oujority of two eller to tavor of tho leyulists, ‘The D. and party Wishing tO get control of tie church, preferred charzes against these two, and then ‘closed the house to the other side, The loyal Presbyterians arnestness, y min et at St. Louis in 16, i tal according to ita C Niately eanwed a dis exslon mem ‘Testimony, Immediately proceedod to fill the vacanctes, and, being denied mission to the chureh, elected them in the open sirect. The new.y-clected offleora were stigmatized by the D, and T's ae the giicrs.” | Wheu this’ case was brought before Wie Supreme Conrt. ol the State, It decided that (be cilers elected were not elders, should not act as such, in spite of the deemsion of Kession, Presbytery, Synod, and Genera Aswembly tha they yrere, kidet in good stauding, Im anvtutr cane the Court held thot the Ass: bly had lost ite breed con sccount of its deeluration of pri ples at Louis, All these decisions tie logul Presbyterians direct thrusts at thor right to mapage sas they Dioased. 'y'n iorlunate rect lent, the Walnut street ferred to tie d States Court, whete Judge. Bland Balised gave hig ong end deewed terme, that upon well wd ductrines of American law, ecclesiastical froe and thdependent in all matters com rogaaded ehuren at restrain Uh cuureh caifice, were eniithe this pirty trom the use ot the held that the loyal party: vtuil oeeupaney, From va brief address from the M al exereines, the Ay burgh on "Wednesd ¢ te two Schools Ul ike decisive action fox @ complete union next May, - —— LOSSES BY FIRE. scat On Monday night, during tho thunder ston some pris tow isin acl atthe County Jail, Morris: eiyed the uotioa of taking advare ¢ Of the worm to escape, and set Gre to the cell, Lustead of escaping, they were very nearly sutfocated, A fire damaged the back part of Brink's news on Wat Evra, N.Y, yesterday on abd fawey’go use jn > cour of Perey" “> stock im the froat SPARKS FROM THE TELEGRAPH, © Corps celebrated thels ninth annive eater, eeterday. ah Go of Northbridge, Mass., hanged hinscit in bis bara yesterday, i) James EK, Robins was arrested in Buffalo yesterday morning (OF FUDIINE & victim OF Lhe A\ disorder. A targs number of Leavenwort ‘The Union Hotel at Saratoga was opened yestorday for the senson, ‘Tho London journpls yesterday had articles comm plimentary to dir, Motley, ‘The Sportancn’s, State Convention met in Syrar cnge on Monday night, ‘The Puotographers opened an_exhidition in Bos tou yout New Yors ls ropreseuted oy Hogardus* ‘The Schocppe murder trial Was evntiaued on yeu torday in Carlisle, Pout, ‘The Indians haye massacred twenty persons im Westoru Kankas within a week. Governer Hofman has granted Mossucr a twe wooks lease of fe Teiegraphte communication across Mexico via, the ai, 1s complete from the Allanticto the Pusitie, ‘ish Chureh bili was read the Gret time in tag {Lords last night, ‘The North German Parliament have passed a law tani Ville of exchange, malt, aud sugar, Many of the Mexican States refuse to execute the law of Congress {uF the euppressiva of party demon The Pei Consols closed ut 2% ex diy. for money, 92% for he Fivet wo WN. Inilroud ines of the Great Western Telegraph Com pany have reuctiod Davenport, Lowa, aud are rapidly Cxlending westward. A Republican spilt have nominated J. V Bust ge candiiate to Cougrows trom tie Third District of ition to H , Busehard, Munow, wopr elite Dorset, of 963 Broadway, New York, have vera desertid by George H, Durr, ovmiultted 6a cide in Chicago on Sunday, A new Stock Kxcuunye ba been started in Chica wih D, H. Deut Provident, aud a subscription fo,00, Mie. Charles J. Wister was instantly killed om Monday evening, haying been thrown frow her carriage autow » Feu ate ‘Temper: yeavorday eb President safe inthe Town Clork's ofce in West Brooke Maas. Was blown opea by burglar’ on Monday e Convention met in Syra hae’ C. Leigh, of New York, "was ight Tho Republ with refuse now Ct ‘Tho Alabama State Em in stovnie yesterday, 4 e Noaies for enigeaues A public sale of 9,600,000 acres to be uitcted tn Douver © ber 13 can members of the Spanish Cortes to subsciibe bo the Oatus prescribed by the metiiution: rant Convention convened urider @ planet providing f public lands neiag Suptome n of the citizens of Homervill Tho petiti The sor er ye of the r, dante. Universit Fiectiuuan's Bureau aud the kuucacioual ald ia ise The wilitary authorities of Angel Island, HR de tie ghd sous bt his eines Sama of Maryland. graduates of in Cautions Haat tae OFRaM Tutt, Get Benj. Cs Howard Brest The Virgin ‘tote oysier feet will remain oy:t i drodglug Oaks wil eummer,to Keep ran oe teen persons have been killed in Saline. by Cue [ndlsus, and sesblers are comlig iF provaet.on y King, of Tompkins Cove, went to bed distance, Th Vover $00) worth of Sheri Dora wud serterday Detective arrested Wm, Amos, who was subsequently fed as one uf the burglars, Tho Princeton College Association elected last evening WC, Alexanier, President; Archibald McMartin, Secretary; Jolin Stowart,’ Treasurer. Vice Presidente, ibert Herring, Henry W. Green Albert O. Zabriskie, Thomas N. Skinner, B. Smith, Kxceutive Committee 1%; Alexinder, Altred H. Kellogg, Wm. Remsen, . PB. Whitehead, 3, H. Penuiygton, Aaron B, Belknap, Thomas N, Markoe, M,C, Sutphen, Joseph 1, Duryea, Wig, ©, Prime, fact to this i Me: ir ou Mods ry : day ate Rages Dennis day, (a the Supronie Court at Cambridge, Masé. on @ charge of decapitating Deonié Cromaa with @ meat cael Cle ton Thst | ecember, In Lima, Livingston county, on Monday afternoon, ‘Thomas shith sabood aad klived Patrick Gaskins ene, quarrel, Smith surrendered t@ tae ville. ¢ ‘The steamship Golden Pi eed from San Fran- n was put on trial y for ane xation to Boston, is ty be seferred to (he aext,