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'^^ No. 72 BROADWAY. «M •Wrtiii. BMM ums. n.t. r.U.anmt. 1'cl«t>l»neiaU,<Sa. mmAxcM urncKt f. MNIMN, fMT RICHMID. !>• SnnrKCB, Agent. mi. §mm. 11 cumtt.a., ruattat. JSSSS. •I t*art Ofllcc, W«Nt Kew JSricliton, . tl-39 pvr ttnitum, in adviuicc Miul* nqilus at office of nnbUcatb»,ar ol aanMcn. thm onM. AUVMrriSKMEKTS. „Vnimlf!fit AdvurtlKctllvnUi, siich ns TAtsti tromid. Ilmrd, i)tu.,fiO cvntx oiL-ti, If not ux- •tMlna a m hiuli. A rislucllun alluwcd if uiii tliliwlVi¥<inii wralu. •aitlltv notlct«, 1« cents per line cncli in- •eriloit. «!Xu(j|ic wtiuni a coiiuuct inudu lor tlirui} tiionlliM or niuru. Ouncml wlverlliMiinRnts will Ijo inwirti-'d nt fttvuirutjlu nSjUM, to Uu tflvun un uppilcation. through which t«ama irill p^. In front or the Kill Ton KjiirHotise a Ileht-kMldiie although durable fence, With barfjeit wire top, hna been ercctcd to proTeat imssengcL's from goin}; on board of the Ijot t exuei>t through the COMUtlMCATIUKS. AU riMipMtfuilf-woraud comm regular ixtssugeway. Mr. Joseph W, Mersereau. of Mari- ners' Harlx>r, has been apwinted as \Oyster Protector\ by State Fish Comniissioaer BlatehfonI, at a 8alur\' of tl.mio per annum, and an atlowanc^ for traveling exi»enscs of $3 per day. Mr- Mctsereau is uprointed under tl»e State law entitled \ Au act for the pro- tection of the natural oyster beds located in the waters of New York. \ The Commissioner has the power to api>otDt an assistant at a salary of $2.50 per day. The little doK of Mr. JlcClellan, who on Saturday bit the son of the next Tnistee of the Third Ward of Now Brighton, Mr. Daniel Dcmpsey, -met with a premature death by OCQcer \Cold-lead.\ On account of tlie informality in the ccrtiHcate of election of Police Justice Wright delfrered in original jtyle a mon l colored or calomi luonti lecture. I t hto l>K hoped that tlie concert will be toon repeated. Kim The fninnus yacht Priscilla l« on the ways at Li^cudeu's shipyard for over- liaulias. Tlie Just Woke np,be1onsin^ to C»pt. Joiien D. Pliilli|M, was entered for tlie yacht race of the Ncwsulc Yacht Club cliid.wcck, but ou n«x*ount of latck of wind was unable to rcacli tlie grouiidii. We alt knttw 'what the result would liave been if there iiad been a fair wind. m « «ff pillillc ititurist win lMjullowv«t»piiiM: AUVAfiCK. but thej- niiwt liivnriiililT rnuir d bj tbo full iiauiu und uddrvgs or tke AOTUOK IIIIW be purchnsed nt— I' Namar-F. Kleinc»e'« dnw store, nentf—Postufllce, and at Eugene t's new elgnr store. I. H. Winegnr and L. Sjkce. Ji ^ Nar%ar-a& itatlon, foot Cllhton ATe. mm •rMMWI-Elehenbenrer-s Nemi-stand M tS nrrace ; Jobu Connor's carriers. W.Jgj»»g|g»^Wl».WIieeler-« newsstand in til's iBisagr\\-?(wnu VMlSffI* 1 Wilkes'NewsHitiinds. SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1886. \VauKhn of Edgewater, whicii resulted in his resigning und being re-elected, the question lia's arisen: What is the status of those prisoners who were seutouced by hinidiirinK his brief term, which WHS Infoiiiial? Can the/ walk out from itcniteutiaries and jails free men? The veterans composing Klclimond Post, O. A. B., Xo. 62*. to the number ot about Hfiy, ussumbitid at their head- ty. ujirtcrs. rim Pnrk, on tiie morninf; of \ ^ _ purpose ' \ orating the graves of tlieir fallen beruic quiirt Decoi irtitlon Day. for the of deo- From the first wo have believed tluvoaghiy i n the advantages ot rapid tranait as proposed by Mr. Wima n and hi* aasociates, and bave always main- laiaed that most ot the inconveniences ts which the patrons of the line were •ubjacted. were only such as might •atnrally be eiiiected in changing (MB tha' old to the new method ot tmoaportatlon, and that Uieh: existence - WMl d be ot but short duration. The dtreetora of the road have shown o ' oommendable desire to satisfy the de maads ot the traveling public, and one bjr one the objeotlonal features have dJmipeared, and grumbling in the aams proportion has ceased. But then are some things still, in which i great improvement is necessary. • Tho greatest trouble at present :' Men u to bo the dimculty ot securing ait eftectivo freight service on the Morth Shore. The business men com plalo thot the cxistii,g system is slow an d uncertain, and, as a consefiuence, deeidedly . unsatisfactory. The tug fMMtly chartered for the purpose of dtllTorlna freight, is said to be too MKlI for tho business, and very un CWtaln In her movements. The de laya -rnd inconvcnienccs__.ri:8ul«n8 laBT/ 'to •• very,E(w;5ua.^!^^^Sr to i. wfio desire to regularly npi^^u their stock, i n order to meet tha demands of their customers. Va are not aware that any protest •crinat this state ot affairs has iieen iDrrcrded to headquarters, but wo liel quite certain that the interests of oar Worth Shore business men will mm be entirely Ignored, and that the rellet deeired wlU bo speedUy forth- •omlns. A atatlon at Taylor Street, and a In tha rebate ;syi<tom are also tailed for. The latter Is decidedly ob- jMUoaalbe, and is the cause ot a great ^•ooot o( fUssatistoction. rrwM«f« •>r>la««. ire received no telegraphic dis- Waehington, B. 0., but we the New York press, that of the the United States, ..^Innd, was married on evening, nt 7 o'clock, f.^., go Mlaa Frances Polsom, of BulTalo, V. T.. et the White House. The Kev. Ml. Sunderland, In a short but im- bonodlcltun. -TUeex- itcuu olmpUcity with >vhich t o( ovor sixt^y millions of „ unto hiinsolf a holprmcct. vrltli woudor ntitl i by tlio crowned lieuds of ,'orM, whcro so much pomp „ spluQuor would bo.Bhowu oif . ocoMflioDB. Wo extend te tho miurrled iwrsouugcs* our hc^u't*- ntuliftttons. Tne marked , referred to, mi;{ht well be ^ by thoBO in BtiiUons some- loweff In tlie sochil autlo than • • - ol tho United blut«». . eumpaiiions. Uoudvd by the Tosat Drum Hn<l Fifo Coi-pe uiiUor the charge of Drum Mi^Jor Gforge W. \Wado who was acuoui- paiildl by hts daughter as a re^i- meut. and with Commiuider 31. U. Leman in coiamtuKJ. tho Post marchud dowu the Shore Koat! to Kichmon<i Avenue, halt- ing at tho Keformcd Cluirch Conietery, Port Richmond, where the beautiful and improssivo ser\-ico of tho decoration of the graves oi* the fullen piitriots tooic place. A delogttlion of the Post procee-Ied to the Baptist Church cemetery, nt Gtanlteville. for the some purpose, while the UHIU body, m»rcbiiig on to tho Stat«n I»luud and Fountain's Cemeteries, at West Brigh- ton, concluded the ceremonies oi the day, by tho placing of llowers and plants npon the graves of soldiers buried at these points. Following the * Vets\ in line of march, were two large wogons filled with children of veterans; two wagon loads of plants and ilowers bringing up Uie rear. The officers of the Post wl»o were in the column are as follows: U. H. Lcman. Commander; James Uullio. Adjutant; B. Bodine, Officer of Day; Geoi^e Kinsey, Senior Vice-Commander; Bernard Uullin, Junior Vice>Commander: Bev. W. R. Maul, ChapUln; A. H. Rlcltards, Officer of Guard; B. A. Craodall, Veteran Bugler. On tiie return of the Po^it to their head-quarters, an agreeable sur- K iise awaited them. Four patriotic .adles, Mrs. B. Mullln, Mrs. Sarah A. Herbert. Miss Kate Herbert, and Mrs. Ella Stubbledeld, had prepared a substan* tiul collation for the veterans and their friends, for wtilch the ladies deseive honorable mention. On Decoration Day. B. G. Shaw Post. Ko« 112,assembled at head^u^Et ^ Tomp kins^ile, ijntere-details-^erd -made, who \•^.tcC tiie various schools for the pur- pose of collecting flowers. About fifty \vets\ were present, under comm-tnd of Dr. Keyes. The details ttien vl^ilted St. Mary's, Moravian, Woodiawn. Silver Mount, and St.-Peter's Cemeteries, tho •faFaBajr Ha r«faaiily <|aarr«l James Norton utid Georj^e Elliott, part- ners In bhivksmith busine«.s ou Jersey Street, New Brij^hton. Klltott :i li<»:inler with Mr. uud Mrs. Norton. Mrs. Norton and Elliott vjsit New Vork (Jity. Ilns- bnud in yrezit trouble. Elliott returns- Mrs. Norton doe« not. Norton Ii:is Elliott arrested on Tuesday, ou a warrant IsS'.ieil by Judge Corbetr, ou a charge of jn^md larceny; committed in default of $300 bail —locked up in Village Hall over night. On Wednesday tlie change wjis disniLiScd fur lack uf evidence, vviien a new cliarge for petit larceny was made, ou wliicli lie Iield. Mr. Norton hud Mrs. Norton (who w:i3 prcjicni in court) urrcijtcd on a charge of abandonment of an infant ciiild live monclts old, but after a consultation of a few momentji among the interested parties the ciiurge w:L-i withilrawn, Norton ^ayiug that the wiiolc trouble w:is settled. AU Ijarties left apparently happy, Mrs. Nor- ton and Mr. Klliott, it is runioretl, going to New Vork City, and Mr. Norton re- maining behind. .Mr. Norton be<-:ime acquainted with iiis wife wliile both were eniployeil with B:inium's great siM)w. the one iu a macliinist, tiie otiicr as an equestrienne^ New Uaildlas. Mr. James Murpliy,of I'ort Kiehmond, is building a two-story and attic, half Gothic builtling on Post Avenue, under the supt.rviMon of Mr. C. M. Johnson. The house u iU be 24x40 feet in Mze, and will l»e o»-cnpied, wlieii completed, by the owner, a gentleman from New York. Fire mt £1M Fark. A sligiit fire occurred on Tuesday afternoon on Bay Avenue, West Port Uichmond, in a house belonging to Mr. James Bennett. The fire, wliicli c:msed onlv slight damage, w:is extingul:jlied by the*members of Steady Stream Hose anil Bucket Compnny, who were, as ii:»ual, promptly ou liaud. !lMr SvlcMaa Am tiM time for election for viliaso Ward, Trustee l>cm- liaTe no light, as there is enougb to stand u p before knoAe d down—hence his \Ward there will prob- an exciting camiMiigu, two eandldates Intbe^d, graves ot the fallen heroes having been designated by small Ameiican dugs. The decorating of the graves iu'St. ^Vndrew's Cemetery had been douo on Sunday. Colonel Hitchcock's tomb at Silver Mount Cemetery received on extra supply ol flowers and plants. Commander Keyes porsonally placed the elegant floral tribute on tiie resting place of Colonel Shaw, in the Moravian Cemeterj'. In the evening a camp flee was held In the Engine House ot No. 4. Jersey Street, where the eloquent Captain James Burke made a soul-stirring and Inspiring ad- dress. Au original song was given by the son ot Captain Burke In a masterly manner. The camp was enlivened by the recital of old war stories, jokes, comical incidents, and songs. In the lat- ter ot whiehL one of the \vets\ from Sailors* Snug Harbor, and who represented the U. 8. Navy, brought downthebouse— or rather the camp. Armmmd Uw l*taa4. On Decoration Day. the sloop Lotus. Captaiu A. 8. Gain, and tho sloop Our Joan. Captain Paul Lotonrette, sailed around tho Island, in a match for a silver pitcher. They started in opposite direu- tlons, both leaving Elm Park at 1^.45 A.M.. the Lotus sailing; out through the Kills and New Fork Biy, ami Our Joan guing through the Sound. Tho Lotus having good tide and favorable winds, made the round trip in 7 hours mln. see. Her competitor did iiot put In an uppeorauco until some hours later. Personal. Ex-Commodore W. A. W. Stewart, re- siding at New Brighton, of the Seawan- haka Yacht Club, arrived home from Europe on Friday of last week, in his cut- ter-rigged yawl Cj'thena, being the flrst owner who ever crossed the ocean In a sloop or cutter-rigged vessel, as also, the flrst to in a. yacht of any kind this season. His m)*»y friends ^tended to him a cordial welcome. Mr. Erafitus WIman with his family, re- turned from Europe on the Stwamer Brittania, on Saturday, looking the very picture of health and enjoyment. Mr. Richard D^dafleld and wife have goue to Europe to spend two or Uiree months In trjivel on i he Continent. Mr. Delafleid is somewhat broken In health from excessive business cares* ilrs. Templeton Johnson hag let her place to the. Livingston's, and the family ill travel duiing (he Summer. Loda a Notee. Kiehmond Lotlge No. Od, P. & A. M., M'orked tlic Msistcr Mibton's Degree on Monday evening on two c:u)di<iatcs, one of whom is a pronduent divine of Stateu Island. W . B. John I'elcher acteil as Senior Deacon. Among tlie vii»lting brethreu were \Y. M. J. Fl. Itoe and l\ W . M. J. G. Drew, of Beacon Liglit J^lge No. 701. 'I'he degree w;is worked In the UHual Hue maimer as is ctistoimiry at ICichiuond Lodge. This la M« m Stary. kat Trae. Blr. J . II. Uiramcr, who, we ai-e g:lad to know, has again taken up liis residence on tiie Island, nt New Briglitoii, caught on Monday, at Little Clove L^ike, a line speclmeu of a milk snake which ine;tsured opett At M^H* I rii., onaestTHe^y, m Im at ttileMi m nearly four feet long, and Is stdd to be tlie finest siiccimeu of the kind ever seen. It lias l*een placcd for preservatioti in alco- liol, knd Is .on exhibition 4it tlie Seal Uotel^New llrigliton. ' Heports arc In drctilailon tliat sonne reckless iiorsons have b^n firing loaded |4stots at tlie cars of tbe Ka|>hrTnuislt road iMuir New Brighton. TIICM penoiM, If repon be true, perltaps do not see iHng HCttC slarluK tliem iu the face, if vaagbt •tMKh dospkubleacls. A rewani of fSuO bee been oCere<l by tlie Miperinteiideut off tbe Meiiid 'JVausit KallnMUi for die anrest and eoavieUon of any one throw- ing stones lit traliw or obslnic* tloM on tlM tracks. Wben penonal spite P«9«lar Knne*. A new schooner, launched at IS: laat Saturday, has been nameii \ Lnuna to immot-tuiize. if possible, ou tho ocean wave the name ol the heroine of Dr. Bogersou's (of PortBichmontI) new novel, soon to k>e Issued. Accideols Ka»id Traaalt. About G o'clock P.1I. on Saturday, Pat- rick KcUy, residing on Second Street, New Brighton, while walking on the track near Donovan's boat house, was struck by a westbound train. His collar bone was broken, and bo received severe scalp wounds. Dr. Vanlieiisselaer was sum- moned and ordered his removal to the Smith loflrmary. Charles JIurphy, llfty-flveyearsold. wa: on Saturday morning struok by a north bound train at Stapleton, and severely Injured. The hijure<t man was a fireman ou tho Westfleld, and was just recovering from a three week's sickness. Dcs. Lea and Foeuey attended him at the Smith Infirmary. _ Sjporting Jfotvsm Bali. At SL George's on Dtfcomtton Day tho roomlug game between the Mets and the Louisvilies was easily won by a score of 14 to 5, but the result was counterbaianceti in tlie afternoon by a defeat of the 31ets In a Bsore of 12 to 5 by the CinchmaUs, altliough the large assemblage piesent, and the Inspiriting muslo ot Cappa's Sev- enth Begiment Band, ought to have been great Incenlives for the Mets to play their level best. The 3[ets on Saturday defeated the Clucinnatls by a score of 11 to 6. On Saturday a very exciting game of base Imil was played between the S. I . A. C. and tne Nassaus, of Brooklyn. Up to and Including the seventh Inning, It looked as II tbe home club would be the lojeis. Ou tbe eighth inning, however, the Nasaaus scored 0 and the borne club 1. At the begiuidng of the nlnlb Inning, tbeNossaus acored two, making Ibe score 8 to 5 in their ^vor. When the Staten Islanders Cook the bat again thdr friends felt dub!> oils, but fortune favored them and they mode four runs in brilliant style. Smith recelvlog long continoed aiiplause for the niiinner iu which be von tbe game by run* nhig desperate cbancealB stealing to home tMse. Mr. Hall was an acceptable umpire. Captains Flynn and Moore ware ia charge of tbe Naasaue and & I . A. C. respecUvely. . TbeS.! . A.aa«ltbeNfl«Yurk7VM«« pl^^ CO tbe r-ftemooM ot D GsRon. _ tane hi thepitebefaboxCodtofster bbB>. i^ogstbe married mea beimt ••tltMl.'- ^e game waa cloaed with a aeore of S7 t o 26 against tbe **Betiedieta.*' That the in- ter«tiQ«{ «vent mey be hept In m««ocy. we append a list ot the memoers playhig the game: Married—Ueews. £. Huber. J. W. Edwards. L. Faber. F. O. Huber. X Kimllton. William Thome, Clark Ferty. W.C. Davis. Single or bacbelof»-.Mea8». A. M*. Ctrroll, W. C. Bowland, Oeoi^ W. MacKellar, A. F. Bodewald, F. C. Miller. Fred. Speddoii, Frank J.^anssen. WiUUm M. Jones. A, L. Faris. Tne Staten Ishind Athletic Ctuh received another defeat at the bands of the Bei^en Point Club, Wednesday afternoon, on the grounds of the latter club at Bergen Point t^ a scoro of 15 to 4. Cupt. John Cole's nine beat C<tptaln ^lerman'a nine in a heavy game of base ball ou D.«oraUon Day at Port Kiehmond. 82oro—26 l o 19. Time—All the morning. The Quiek&teps, of West New Brighton, played the Itiohmond Athletic Club, of Manners' Harbor, at the latter place on Monday, and were defeated by a score of io to 15. TheQuickstepsshowed the best playhig both in the field and at the bat, but getting excite<J, damaging errors were made, which lost them the game. Boss, Horton. I. Pero. Hood, and Wcstbrook. orthe Quicluteps, and Bennet, Rich, and Artdezson, of tho Klchmonds, carried off tie honors. Hood, captain and catcher ot the Quicksteps, sprained his wrist dur- isg the game. Tuts Is the first, out of six, that the Quicksteps ha«-e lost this season. The return match between the^e tvo clubs la looked forward to with In- t«rest. ^O n Decoration Day. in the morning, at art Kiehmond, Uie DomesUc Bjse Hall au b beat the Athletics, ot West Brighton, b; a score of 27 to JU, and in tho afternoon at Elm Park the same da b defeated the i»ung Americas by a score of 12 to 11. wliich result, however, was not attained Ufltil eleven inuings were played. ,Tne Mets were defeated by tbe Cincln- mti's at St. George's on Tuesday. Scoie —12 to 7. The nine of Starin Hose Co. No. 5 de- bated the Ir\ ing Literary Society nine on DeconiUon Day, at Post ii'arm. by a score of 34 to 20. The M.»ts defeated the Cinclnnatis at St. George on Thursday by a score of 12 to 11. We hope that wo will record mainy victories for the famous Indians before the season closes. On Wednesday the Slets, In one ot their old-fashioned games, defeated the Louis* vUles to I. Mays, as pitclier ot tho Mets. made it warm for the Keutucklans, and for the second time, as pitcher at St. George, has woo the game. Quinn was, as usual, an impartial umpire. The Atliletlcs of West Brighton pUyed the Zephyis of Port Blchmond on Satur- da^ond were defeated by a score of.26 Tho Rioh-bugJumor8,ctWe»t Brighton, played the Zephyrs ot Port Kiehmond, Ol Monday, uud were defeated bv a score of 33 to 32. Yesf;erday the Louisvilies beat tbe Mets by a score ot 7 to 3. The ninth annual Spring gamoe of tha Stuten Island Aihi<ttie Club, which take place this afternoon at 4 o'clock, promises to eclip ie an^* of its predecessors. More entries have been received than have been recorded in six years. Nearly all of the renowned athletes of the country will tako patt,and, if the day is a pleasant one, we beJ'peak for the Athletics a verv lat^o attendance. Among the more pi omF- nent ones who will titke part aro: W. C. Adams. M W. Ford, C. G. Bolton, S. S. Sohuyier, W. J t Stowart, F. G. Boumace. G. C. Walton. W. Ilalpine. E. F. lUyn^ , J. Uattoii. EL A. Krutc, R. Penn Siulth, E. 1>. Lange, E. Leiitllhon. W. C. White N. L'nocua. M. O. Sullivan, F. 8. Lam- brecht. D. H. Benton, A. B. Rich, E. V.ilendne, G. J . Archer, C. G. Gilbert. E. C. Carter, B. G. Carroll. J. N. P. Stokes C. T. Wiegand. H. O. Tallmadge. P. D. Skiliman, E. B. Baird. Admission twenty- five cents. Grand staud twenty-five cei.ts extra. The boat house of the S. I. A. C. was on Friday taken from its position, and at one time quietly rested at one of tlie whar%-es at Constable Pcint. I t was towed to its permanent resUng pUce yesterday afternoon. Work on tho new grounds of the SUten Island Cricket Club at New Brlgiiton Is progressing very satisfactoilly. The cricket and tennis plot grounds are being sodd«Kl and rolled. The house of the Delafields. purchased by the club, is being thoroughly renovated, and all the con- veniences for a club placed therein. By the 15th of the mouth It is expected that everything will be In readiness. Mr. Uopcroft, the popular re^tauraUur of tho Staten Island Athletic Club, will liave ever^-thlng in readines to serve first- class meals and lunches, together with all of tiie accompanlmeuts, to-day, for tbe Annual Spring games. A new base ball club will probably be Ighton during •tins,. waavMy at times exdUng. Th* home team did not h«Ta tlHir ngular nlue. lIr.O.T . JobiiMa made aaaeeUf'Bt ran on Frank JaasMO-s battloK. Mr. t. Bimmer mmm. a* UMUL mrr quick on hki (line. Hr. Stout «as uinpicek Tbe catober of thm Timm team CBiehriieia) aiaae a f.«r Im u bm the «1|T om made; The Haw Tork tm m w— oempelled to leata iMlIm the game wee latohed. what the soon atuod to lo 1 la fame ut Ibe ' CMMMTtbe BM>M litena aiaaef •peafcatfc* m tho wBeEthoBer. &F. ot Trtnlty M. fi. Cbnteh. menocial aetMoa ea Sjnday the course of bla remarfca he le memoriea aroused by tbe make better dtlseos, more ians. and aet as a benedlc- »led«edaof tbe de organized at West New Bt „ ^ the present month, the material for which will be selected from the North Shore Glee Club «r musicals. Among tie names of those more promi- nently mentioned for elecUon as trustees. In tho BoaN of Management of tbe 8.1. A. C.. are Messrs. Geraghty, Janssen. lUmnier, nni Jones. The election takes place ou Walnesday night. At A meet of the L. A. W. held at B^ ton on Saturtay, Mr. Aqulla B. Rich, the far-fameil blqrcle rider, of New Brighton, won the one mile race In tbe quick Ume of 3 m. 2C s. On Friday file princ«>ton College team defeated thn X Y. Uidverslty at St. George in an ex*itiMg gamo of lacrosse. The Princetons ma4e three goals and the New Yorks one. Caftalti Roberta, of tlie New York team, received a severe cut on tbe nose, although the game, aa a rule, was not very bolsteious. Ight for tbeir country, and they ^ -'ing throngh tfc ' ' **• preacbed eventns. Ii aald. that day shoul devoted C. tion. The, will nerer jlle—tbeir high and boly prio. ciplee were carriod out by deeds of daring and aacri' \ \ . - . . theyaaid through homtss. to are still ?i * While we listen to their voices, the cchocs spread and re-echo, and will do ao through all time. They suggt^t to us love of country and development of patriotism. Our beautiful flag had upon It the stain of slavery—tids action, thank God, has been witH>d out by the actions of the heroic dead, whose graves we lovingly strew with ilowers, as al<«o by those who remain and are now engaged in the different pursuits of bu&ineso throughout the land. The South, torflay. is glad ^that slavery is ex- tinct. Aniircliista and communists, and other dlsturt>er8 of the public peace, are endeavoring to upset all of our old-estab- lished principles, but the Bible is still our guitle. • • * He dotted his sermon with the pniyer tliat the baptism of true patri- otism and righteousness mifsht be upon the wiiole land, and tliat all would be genuine citizens of a noMe Republic. To-morrow the Bev. Wm. H. Vogler will preach at theMonivIan Church. New Dorp, at 10.30 A.M.. and at GiflTord's Cliai>ei at 7.45 IMI., The Rev. O. E E'^ermau will pleach at the chapel, Castleton Comers, at 10 30 A M and 7.45 P.x. The Bev. D. J . Aspinwali wiil preach at the Old Ladies' Home at 7.45 P.&c. On the afternoon and evening of Mon- day, Jime 7ih, a strawberry and ice cream festival will be given at the old parsonage. New Dorp, under the auspi.fes of the Younx People's Aid Society. Thhj society is still engagetl In tiie laudable work of building up a good public circulating librarv, and aims to make tills a perma- nent institution in theneighborhoiMl. The library hils l>een open during the Winter and has lp;n much appieciated. A 8c«ae fa fraaCaT ibe fcUhMM A wagon load of feed, witli the lior»c tied. The owiternbsent in a neighboring store. Owner refeini<t, starts on Ids way to Granitevlile. l^bcovers four bags of feed gone from wagon. Finds. tbem on tlie sidewalk, andU terribly angry. Af- ter many ** cuas '* words, ayoong MU^ter lad pu u tliem back on tlie wagon. Own- er liappy and goes home. On Monday eveshif Best, tho Rev. Dr. Yueum. ofSt. Ar.Srew'A Chereh. wUI deliver a factuio beTon tho KID Voo KuU WorUoffMi'a Club, a t tho Chweh of the Aaeaoadoo. The aubleet vlU bo ChiM tho h^tt aa« off. tho TboDoetochMlNoi ior Chapla Harbor,..resiched \ n Jones, of tiie Sailors* Snug • ial an eloquent memorial sermon on last Sabbath morning In the Harbor Chapel to the members of the II. G. Stuiw 1*061 Xo. 112 and otiiers who filled.thebhurch. The reverend gentleman took for pis text. ** And this day siiall be unto you for a memorial.\ Fine muaic was rendered by a quartette choir consist- ing of Miss Jotiea. Mrs. Dr. Joy. Professor Haase as oiganlst. and Mr. Twyford. who sang, among other selections, ** Nearer. My God. to Thee.\ The elegant floral tribute which was on Monday placed upon the tomb ot Col. R. G. Shaw In tbe Mora- vian Cemetery, was before tbe altar. The Mite Society of the Park Baptist Church hold a strawberry and ice sream f<totlval on next Thursday (lUth Inst.), in the chapel of tbe churuh. Ice cream a^d other refreshments will be supplied I Last Thursday was Ascension Day. Mr. Ei^tu s Wiman and family attended vespers lit the Cbiireb of th«* Buffalo Wil- iiam ou Ipunday last, but were not pleased with the Imusic U'mooqulto wtiich formed a part ofi the programme. The Rev. Dr. T. Y. Yocum. of^Bich- mond. is vice-president of the Hopkins Mower Company, whose works are to be located on Staten Island. Tne new parsonage for Trinity M. E. Church kill co^t about four thousand dollars. ' Tho Moravian Church at New Dorp has sold to irt. Patrick's Church at Richmond a brick fcitore and dwelling near the church for $3.uol>. The ^v. Dr. Brownleo will preach in the rooimng (10.30) and tho Bev. A. H. e^t in the evening (7.4o) to-morrow in the U kormed Church. Port Richmond. The gtUpel service to be held to-morrow aftemooK at 3.30 o'clock In the Edgewater Rink. Clinton Slreet,TorapkinsvUl<>.8bottid not l>e forgotten. The song service will be by a large chorus. Addreaaea will l>e made b;}* several pastors. A most de- lighful alid pcotitable occasion is promised. Tnke alt ng •• Gospel Hymns.\ At St.; Mary's B. C. Church. Port Rich- mond, t/^morrow, an anniversary service of the dtUlcation of the church will be held, at; 11 o'clock A.M . A s<Miaon will be preached by Rev. William Farrell, of New Yoik, and fine music will be ren- dered by the cliolr of the church. Com- plimentary tickets may bo obtained from the Pastor. Father Campbell, or the aes- ton of the church. On Thursday evening, the lOtb of June, a Parish Festival will be held m tho Sun- day-school room of tho Church ot the As- cension. Strawberries and other delica- cies of tlie season will be provided. The arrangements are In charge of the Guild of the Ascension.** I t Is hoped that every member of the parish, and all Its friends will be present. The proceeds of the festiviU are to t»e devoted to the work of the Guild. Bev.W. B.Maul. pastor ot tbe Mariners* Harbor Baptist Chnrdi and cbi^ilain of Richmond Pt>st. preached a memorial ser- mon on Sunday evening In ht<* own church to the Post, who were present in a l>ody. Tiie chiucli was nicely decorated wltn flags and flowers, and tbe church was crowded. Commander Lemon, of Blcb- mond Post, delivered a very patriotic and interesting addresa, which want of space pre\-ents us from publishing. Tha pastor spoke earnestly, although briefly, from tne words ot Paul tbo Apoatle, ** I have fought a good fighU\ a^wM m -mitm HCM WM SUUI appeared before the Board in reference to the fail- ure of tlie bill wbkh was sent to the Albany Legishitnre, on tke endorsement off the Board, concerning tlie opening of streets to Uie river front. Me said tliat lie saw Assemblyman Doyle, who said tliat lie could pass it in oue dav; bill was prepared and iu Mr. Doyle's hands slum- bered; wrote three letters and sent uies- sages, but received no replies. Seiuitor Mun»i»y,wiih hU usnal energy and puifh, passed tlie bill in the Seimtein two days, and the bill would ha%-e in the Assembly but fortlteoppositiou of our Aisseniblyunin, and he alone is re- sponsible for its non-passage. Mr. Dovle was understood to have said thnt 'he thought there was a job in it- ' The District Attorney's remarks were ordereil to l>e placed on the minuter, aud the O^rk was authorized to write to the Assemblyman to ascertain his reasons for oi>poi;lng tl»e bill. The police are to be notified about tJie coinplaineti-of nuis:mee of the IK»VS, t«.»- getlicr witli cows, on the Commons on I'ost Avenue, between Colunibiii Street and Jewett Avenue. A protest from Mr. B. P. Roc, James M. Heal, and other* agaiu>t curbing ami guttering south side of Cherry Laue, as unjust and not nece^sarv to be tione at tijis time, was referred to Trustee Kirk of the Sixth Ward. Mrs. Dr. Mundy app<rared in person for the same puri»o<e as the prote-t, but tile mutter had already been referrt-d. Mr. Arthur Holllck was ••lected a mem- ber of Uie l$oan.l of Health in place of .Mr. W. IL Norvell, whose resignation was :icceined. Sundp- btlUwerc auditetl and allowed. Mr. Nugentui>pe:(re«l before the Iktanl in reference to Mjme tlnggiug done in the Third Ward, which was found be a private contract, having uo couucctiou with the Uoanl. Two hunilrcJ ilollars- w;i5 ordered to be paid to Justices Powers ami Casey, .-ach, on account of services as Justices of tiie Peace. Various approprhitions were uyide for rep;urs to streets. After c<»nsidcruble discussion and argu- ment, $300 %v:is ordered u* be j-aid to Mr. James HennetC on au old account against the TIrird Ward,and l,000tons of broken stone were, on motion of Trxistee Deaip- sey, onlered for use ou Broadway, Ternice, Davis Avenue, aud Si»uth Street. On motion, all resolutions and regular tioiis concerning liack stands were rc- sciiiiled; and on motion of Trustee Dempsey, the nonlieriy side of tlie Terrace, west of John Street to fiK>t of Broadway, and on the westerly side of John Street, shall be us^ for that pur- X>ose. The engineer was directed to put Slosson Avenue in a passable aud safe condition. Tlie sum of $150 granted for repairs in the Sixth Ward, as also $100 for the Third Ward. . Mr. Miller, a millcman, narrowly esca|>cd death on Wednesday, by al- lowing bis borae to attempt to cross tlio track of tbe Itapid Transit road, at Port Bicbmond, while be was asleep in the wagon, und of course, did not see the danger signal. Tbe »tore opposite tbo Cbarch of the Asccnsion (formerly oocanled by U.E . Clark), will be oiiened on Monday, 7th, by Mr. Charlea Schneider, where he will keep on hand a oompleto atock of grocerke, provistona, etc. We would caU tbe attectioii of mem- ben of baae baU ud oCbw apoftlnc ft to tbe tact thM jwir ftteit. Mr. > F . Barlow, ^ every forms, ete: _ -- oallty for tho flrm^ Bra^/ofKe w Y^ of the beat quality. Kew •rlcbiaa Vill««c. The annual statement of the village of New Btighton, whicli has l>een airefully and accuraiely made ready by the expert Village Clerk—Mr. J. J. Kenny—brings the account-^ dowu to May Ulst, 1866, aud shows as folllows : Bonds and Interest.... Board or £Kcl»e Board of HealUi Board ot Aasesiors oacers' salaries Justices ot the Peace.. t^re tN-partment. (•eneral tfsx>eiutes..— KlecUona Ward expecaes, ludadlag water tax... . S3.357 S2 . 2tH UO . na -£1 fO . I.JUU uu . 1.S11U IV . ».53i iU . I.3S1 erxciAi. TAXsa. lAipp district ..... Ulchmond Terraee sever Davis Avenue - Seouad Street StnrreKmt «aee Jar street. West«rveU Aveooe. Feortti Street Clove Kuad sndlnc.. —...... Tarlor sitreet KUzabeth Street tendeot, wHh 125 atMara; a* « «] BapUst school, Mr. Tbmaas Supetintendenf, laO waiting, aud from $41.(56 IS .. S2AS75 Mts: 23 a .. 3.iiiay7 .. 1.745 CJ .. i,sui a .. 75250 .. 14til>U0 .. aa tK l»ort Mtchmontf Trustoos. The Board met Jane Ist—aU present. The bUls audited and ordered paid were: Street Coanaimooer^ par roll. $174,116; Janes Bennett, broken stone. S9sL»: J. U. Van aiel * Son. ma- terial. tlU.71. Beport ot JosUce Alston filed, sbowlne no flues InpoMd In January. Fetmaur. March or AprlL A deed ^ received and ordered to lie rtsrurded from G. Tranter and nlfe. for a comerot Shore Boad and Richmond Avenue, to be added tostreet. ^KoUee. ordered to be served on S. 1. Telephoue Cooipaar. andWestemCnkio Tel^sntpbCooiiuuir. each to remove a pole at the north ea»-t comer of Kiehmond Avenue and Shore Eoad. so that It be ootaide curt>-Htoae. Leave gnuited A. Z. Boss to ercct lamp posts, etc. Street Coaualsstoner reported coostrucUon of eooa^^ dock. CoaunttteeaM«totedtorvDM ApiiIleaUon was received Xrum WTB.! and others for water maius tn CnioQ Aw Among the ftmrneu. lLSct>gam.tMciMvr: D. - \ csMrtlw marvh waa taken sp aa lastiiwtte- « On arrirlng at tl*®,^^ rf Avenue and \\ theTriniie \ ... Sliore Road,thexlw** M . E . Churvli sliiewallu la trout of preoUses of BenJ. sSoott. Julia U. Spratt. and S. B. Freeman, at a cust of •^.GBl Leia ordered, with pcnaiUes added. Contract (after bidding), awarded to J. Benaett. for broben stone. _ Complaint received that Mm VanName's awn- bic to shop, in Bnwdwar. is so low tluU It Ij «n obstructkin. Ordered to tw raised. Tnistee Xersereau. Committee on Fire SoppUes, was ordered to advertl*: for furnishhie snpi«i*«. Trustees lUwea and WhitJ as a cbtBiuiUee to ^ The Clerk was directed to nottfr JosUce Unlse- Dus ti> Mend hi his report ot floes fur Janoair, Fet>- maiT. Match, April, and May. Mr. Brady asked leave to erect a leaipocacr TTKSSB^KiSiSrS^ tTSSttf W. weeweWwaM acaautftteaaa tire bu th Trinity M- E . tilnxrvJiami Presbvterian Churdi, left tlie proceeded to Trinity ii. E.ChiinA,wlJ o the remaining four Kboola w«ittomo Reformed Churuh, wlseie appn^wiaieeSf erci»es were held. ' At the Refonued .Clmrcb Mr. ThmmB Davis, Jr., of tlie VnA BfQtt,wy fa cliar^e, the music lieki;; undbelttbe OT*- tion of 3lr. Elmer l>urkln, with Mi» Josle Eijbert af accomiieiui«t. Addr^<&es suitable to the occasJonwwe made by Ucvs, P. llammotid and i^Mcal ll.arTower. _ lu Trinity M. E. Chcrch Mr.Wni.1*- Scxton lia'l cliar^ of tlie meetinr, ihe music beinir under tliedirectioti of Sir. A. C . Hillyer, accompanied by Mi« McW G. S<>xton on the J»UUK », aud 3lia« XtdHe llillver and Mr. ll SueJeker on oryaw- 3t;rs. L'Hi)mmt^ieu aud DfemoreA made very appro|>riate remarks. After oilier exerose*. the «d»ool« re- turned to their own places of wowbip, where refreshments were served to ttie tired but luit.pv little j»ede5trian«- .Mr. A. . Sexion, as gratul manbal of over 1,(X»0 children—larRc and small— l>erf<>rmed his arduous duties with grcaS skill aud abiUty. The liaraile wa«a jfreatsacces?, and the children, with bri<:ht and happy drc^setl in their lH!st bib^d-tucker,car-. rjiu;; banners aud .I«>oked Tety Iwautiful imlevd; aud tlie occasion (wtucia wa< tlie .-ci'oud oueiu fourteen 3-«ai») wiU Ion;; l»e remt-mltered as a ^ala^y iu the lives of the child Obitmtry. BAEBETT.—Suddenly, on May a t her ressidenw • on Broadway. W«et Sow UiiiChton. L. Mildred B-irrett. wile of Xatuau i\. Uxi reit xmU (laiu^ter of Tecreli M:iyo and America Flouruoy lAmpUn,or AtheiiS. Ga.. aged ihlrty-four yeani, months, aud twenty-one daya. The d«- ccased waii a resident of ^atrtn laiand fmr seventeen years. Wurrx.—On Saturday, at the raaidaoeaL of her parents. Thomas and Maxy WliSta. Grat-^ Whi(«. ei^bt years, of mm\' nant diphtheria. The funeral. wtUcb t _ piivate, took plaee on Munday. tbe iatcc- ment beiac in the Fountidn Gemctefy. The parents of deceat»e<l li»««th«a pathy ol their many ueighboes m this hour of aflLctlon. FfiAKT—At Bridgeport, CL. oa 1 day. of Bcight'e kidney i S. Fr&ry, formerly of Sew SfclttS«1U«. aged tweoty-thret* years. Tba fMitral eer\icee took place yesterday froaa tba residence of the grandfather deeaaaa^ Mr. H. J . Coxbon. and the' recoalsawem interre»l in the New Springville O IBUI ly, Bev. Mr. Dodd officiath»|f. BOELi£B.~On Sunday. Heoxy Bodlat; half dozen sheer s butter male ; _ ilrik ML A. Bourne. sUver card reeenei rsiHKms: Miss Kate 1. id. Bom. carrins >lr. aud Mis. lleddeu,Jrrw9Cltr. kull<»; iiisM lllimlts .knuUrou. h vm>e;Aiias3ni«CleI>«uiii.evtsiaM HUSK, stiver waier pttcber; Mr.an table liuen : iiuv. nask. cot Mrs. Meivltle, cot ciassi eUe Mcreui. shver caUw broozenuachsafe: Bev.Mr. pioUe di»h ; Mr. aud Mrs. Kiius lemoiuide aet: Slc.U<._ miMinteU tiock; Mr. aud Mca. vases: Mr. AUred Vail. SCY^^tim Mlas MaiT Wau. X. Y.. cBt ftasa Assie WaU. M. ¥.. cot (gUtm leu ana Mrs. w. H. srsj ^ur^SS^JTSSS^MtiS Falr\-iew Cemetery. The body of Gen. D. H. Korti. mt mt- nois, who died on Saturday laat at Iki^htoii, was cremated on Tuesday m!k Fie^h i^oud. iu tiu: Mount Olivet Creee- toiy. The Hon. John Kelly, the noted poKf- clan ut Kew Vork, died on TueiMl»y alter- noou at ills xe»idenc*{inSIxLy-2Utitli^sa» after a lingering iliiMMa. Msuriett. M ACI VES—CX-AXTE.—At tb c 8all<X»* SDM H8xt>or on Wednwbday fey tlio Bev. Charies Jones, chaphsin of tbw Hai- t>or. Mr. Alexander M. Maclver. mi Kew Brighton, t o Mis» ilnxy Glacfe.oC Snug Uarbor. The bride wae -'rmini im white buntinic, tiimmeU with imoa. Mte Maggie neauA. of liong T-*—rt.« briaesmaid, and Mr. Jamm SL C beet man. Alter tho ceremouy tb« I couple were driven in s cois^ t beautifully fumibhed new house L_ Kew Brighton. Among the guests i Hr. and HtrdJeo. Jersev C Alfred Wail, and tbo Mia ' Maty Wsll. Mhia Emma < , Mr. George MavEenzie. sU ot j The young couple were the i a lax^e numt>er of rare and ^ from friends and &cq.w which we mention: Mr. J. K.aark.starfate topeentntafete;! Guurtey, ttet icUver naiMan rinics ; Jotui Jt.< eie^aut rockltiK chair ; Brlia Claik. sUT low; aasgie claric. chiiia dinMT set: CUtrk. set silver spoons: 3tr. aud Mra. fl luiud.M>me bauetutf lamp; J. C. Jr .Vr^ —... i.U.cruss.autHiuedimietset; Mr.JlaaMM_ t Mft: J. CL.Sr.. basket - - . J. A. Campbell, uojet set; tUcry Hc^mw Mr. Ritsoit mdd<d era ure of the tiveoltitf br bJ. Uun ol -Voniui'* and mll/m comic ndiMtloam mmd mim^; Mc. Mi w. Sfaatrott Kiiiw Mm. elmle* •eI.eUeM the pi.110 tais-rayKMteitra^i.. 1 tm Utso aud coaniixUoas iMlimui«» m bii<le'« puwts m> miadto Bitta . buM ol biwto a^ ^ ^ lb. tunlly. and aU njoradlk. ijBtiKMMdjr. Puriag ma* aBuneoMata were Itaely gtand auMMsr waa Mnwd I to whliA aU tbe swats 4 M sMfc JaaW TttelwUvitlea eoUtiuMd MtVtto-wa ama* lioais oC the fk* daU(hted aaMBUag^teteSil r ryr.^i^-r^iiS'ii j'Bi ^ afclr Wj . ja at l^iij iTt^: kaa iMcwnd Im Sew TltiMiiB.^l ipa »
