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Pe-raa . _*_*?tarapha. lons Q. bU-B, the legal wit, ia to read hia | BB i fllBlfld "'New-Engiand,' before tbr Yoong Uea'f ..jflfldaflr?at Elmlrrt. on trhefrrh prox. IIob. Johm II. CiiiKFoitu, pmspective Oov oernor of Maflpachu*ctta., ha* gono to Boaton for the arinter. Aaoa LkWF.r.arF, nf Bnaton, haa appropri sted Bo.OOO for the IBflflf of the poor ln tbat city thk arinter. Mr. Tiiacbi.rat ia in Boston, givint* hia aeriefl of lecturea. He espect* to rcrurti to New York about tbe middle of January. He lec'ured ia Prori drnre a fcw day* lince. Capt. Dabiei. KotLLT, aaeteran Lake naai gator, died recently d (hk-apo. Mr. Murooch is playing Shak?pere at St. Louk. Alfrbh BflBB is at New-Bedlord, giving his diamdlc leeture*. Piof. Abiibr!?o*i in aaid to be looking for a Tdace in thk City whereon to lor-rtte a Theatcr of Varie _ if Wm .The Rot'ssr.T family are in Boaton thia week. Madaine Bi.scaccia.vti will appear in Ir tlian Opera in the new Frooch Thuater at .-*?_ Fr?nei_eo orarly in January. MadameSoNTAO gave tbe last of her serie* of Coneert* at Waabington on the ?-2,1. Madaine 8. arrived here ye.terday, to m.dte prej.ardiona for her Opera aeaaon at Niblo'*. * Joi.ia Wf.nKr.Tt is playing in St. Louia ; and Juma DrANkat M'-mphla. Madamo Thili.os commencei an engagc nient ln Philad'-lphin thk week. Madanie Anna Bishop ia playing at tbe Wa! nut-i-t Tbeater, Philadelphia. Mr?. Mowatt has been at Baltimore for aome daya, where ahe ha* had gred *uccers. Her lienefit took place on Haturday evt-nin-,'. Mr*. iSiat'L.viR arrived at (.'harlcRton on Monday lap.t, and the aame night played " Lady TeazK" Miss BM9I Hi?__"___, ayoung debutante at twfl Germania Conrert in liostou on Thunvlay night, ""ade a conaiderable aeneation, and i* very favorably Boticed. fo0 The Sprintrjield (Maaa.) liepuhFuan is loo well cdlted to be under the necc?Mty of crediting bo many item* to tbnt widely eireulated paper " An I'xcbangc." -.*?-. ?klunicii.nl I'lcelion - I.mvi !l, Haaa. VVIiot. . . I-IUD. Mayor Mark.lft">4 I Orav?.1878 fledtering. W | Mack'imt.j. 61 Popalation of St. lo.ui-., Mo. 18.10. 1819. Total City population_77.44)5 iH.8l3?luereaae.. 17.311 Total Countv population.27.afl3 fl*,tfl4?Iaflfflflflfl.. 1,6*.) Blavea in City aud County 6,914 4.0..J ?Hc. ro?_-.. 1,815 ln 1852, wlnte BBB?fl in tb* Citv BBflN.*V1,2.">1 White femal. a in tb? City.40,7?l Whiti'i.,ab'? iu tho- C.iui.lV.14,8 ? While femal.?iu tbe Cuflflfrj.11..-0 Free peraona of color, i.ial-- and feinotlr, iu the City and Couuty. 1,341 -_a? NOTES OF SIEM0H8, ??? Tbe lii.iKinn of lli.itory. Last evening Kev. 8. Osgood do-livered u dis courae in Ihe Church of the Meaeiah, upon tbe trenernl tendenciee of of rriiginua opinion mnong theJewa. The followlng waa tho- tcxt eho-cii by the reveren 1 prcachcr : "For I would not, brrthrcii, that rfl BBOBBi be i_-no ratit >>f tbk my*t? iy, (livt yi- Afltofldfl be wi*e iu your own conceita)?thei Bflkfl*flBCfll ta )- r: la luppensd to larael, until thcful!iii-*H ofthe Gaat?e* be o ..me in. And ao all krael i-hall he hbvc.1 ; nn it i* wri-t-n, Tnere ahall cortie out of B?ta Bflfl IMivercr, and -hall turu away uu godlin?a from Jar.-.l,.' Tliia (obpcivinl Mr. 0 ) wa. pecuH.irly tiie aeaaon of Chrktian rejolcing, and even our pIea.urt-3 at thiatimo l.ii.l a (iowjoel freabnejsa about B?BB, 19fl ware m.ved to Itidulge in npnociations pec-.iliarly Chriitian?our Ihoughta rcverted to tbe h-dy fninily?wfl liotenediu Imitgiudion to the -iui..-h ofthe Angek. end the time of tbe orlgin of tl.r Chrktiau U- liuion *>?- m< ol to u? aj if it were brought down to tlie prceat pcrio-.l; diatunee pnaaed away, and we once more BflBflflBfl :'aniil.tr,and kept crmpany with eur t"avi<T and hir, Apo-tba wlien they went out ujion their aacrrd mkaion. lt yvouI-1 not. por liajp*, Ik- di.yiug away from the au?picei of the timo lf lie indulged ln flflflBfl few tbou^hi-. flfOfl the raee t. which Jeeu* belongcd, r.eeonling t'i the ilesb. Tne Jew kh race hod b(i4tn for thouioaiid* of year i f he ''r?iat pu/il ol hktory ; all our etlurtf to Bfllflfl itflfl eni^ni'i Iir.1 lOflO fruitle.a, and our futuro eflort* in that Bflflfflflt wero likely to be .ttendod with about the snm s am-reaa. The tjeneral imj.rea.ioii in ragard totl.ia re-tiarkable prrople ?waa both rrroncoii* and very uiipbili)?(..r-!iieal. We ?were apt to tbink we ?Bflfllfllflod them, Bflfll could tix Iheir i harartrr in a few offhand iBflflflflMkfll bflflfld upon the curreut opiuioii in regard to tbe raee. We were dirpoaed tocharaeirri.eth''Jew rjnniii-lividu.d at once rtatii-nary at .1 ob^titiate, whuae nvt r ien tu -witic'.-. lle-oh wa* ron.picuouH hj hk love of g.-ld?bia tr?ie " old clo'," nnd hk cree.l ohl flflflfl hineiit*. The lew wa* uot But-h an iudiviiltial. tak--u eoi-ipreb.ei.a'.>.-ly. Tiae Jew waa, after all. a man liko ouraclve-, and wimt he bad alwaya held in regard to oib.-riin-u :..-,-a-u-- aconrirmid fart aome yeara rince in rolatiou to the J *w. 8ome mlgbt aay that lor a Iflflaj time khflf had -cen the work Ing of tlie apirit ot (iod on Juilniarn, aud wero apt to BUppoec tbat the prineiple. of the bcliof had rccoivod tbi ir death blow from the eompleti- toloration extended tothemin thia country. But lt ?o happeued that in ?jiro'iortion r,* tolerutlon iu rcatard to their wor_lip in rreau-Cil, n deairc to fall back upoti many ofthe old con aervat-Teandortbodoxprineiplenofthi rcrt.iuatmente.l. A* many vlrk*itude. nnd atage. bad BflflB paflflfli BBaflagl Bf Judakm n* the Chrictkn reliaiion ever rnflountered. The Kabl inical ?y-tem wna ratablkhe I nome time dur ing the Perrian (lyna-ty, and wa* *ub-.e.]iiently iacorpo rateal into the Talmtid. Tho .lewiah achok-Hiciflfll of the Middle Age* ran uearly ioarall'1 wilh BBB Chriatlan C'oming to later time*. the ?ame c-ntury that prridure Ii.a Cartca gave I irth t?> Splne ? . and the latter waa aa formidable an opponei.r .1 t KalLenicaJ teac-liiikga aa the fottner w_ a rkilllul and -a-Jrcilo*-. di*rector of tho tliH trinea of the lloman Ciiureh. To c unjiare the prog re.. of Juddara and Clirktianity?to ruu ? iiarallel be? tween the llalibin* and tle i'atben?mi^ht be lc*a liurtful to the pilde ol" Chrktendora than m_iymii*ht aapporfl. No doubt we woald.brlnk back w th avetaion from the |*r_al of many of the rraiy !? faflffll of the Talmud. Hut however wben we compttretl that Tal mud with it* counterpnrt (not the new IVvtameat) but Ihe act* an.l opinioa* of the fiatliera thr.t soverned tho ? ecumenieal flflflBM tt rf tb" church, our oj-inion wjuli uot lea.l aa tocxalt the at*U of tbe church to the de- : preciation of the doctrince of the T-niud The IU\i I in* nevetr taught any eupcretition m,.r.- mondroua than thedenuncktion of marriage an ! flfll Bflflf-flflfl-flfll of celibBcy. io etrne-tly p^ forward by the eaxly rouncilf Uf tbe church. Ancient mjtlern Judakm inight be divided into two gr.-at aect*?the Tha ttaaflfl and tbe f-duce.**. Th- BBflflll were favor able to progrea*?to greater Iditude in apintual Bialtert?whibt thr latter were the cou-ervative party. The oplnioaa ofthe .?*..dutt*e* were Bi:pr*oae_ to be more geneiBlly rnteitaincd hy the wealtSy amon; the Jew*, than tho*e? f th. ir braothrenletk* Bfltafflliai.fll to worhily fucce*.. Indeed many Jewub journal* compluned tbat the Bdh-cbllda . niertaiueol to a larsre extent the 4-.ti.ioi.* end feebn^a aftbe Saducee* of old. H.w e?er ui regnrd to the IBflBBfll U?ne of opit.ion, it mtyrbt be tbat tbe ortbodox (Pharkee) party waf *iill ia the aacendant Mr. O tben proceeded to r-ay that he ldely addreaoied twclve queationa to one of the most dktin aukhed j rrarbew flmong tbe Jrw*. He ref.-rred to Rev Dr.RflphaeUo which he n-ceiard a reply. from whkh ba woald read an extract, aa going toahow aomewbdof the doctrtaee of Jiidaiam, a* data.1 by on* of their m4iat cel.brated mtniater* Dr n*}dia*l. in .aU-aacc. write. ; All Jfld* beUcv thu tbore kone <iod, eteraal. omuipotent. limiia*. rial and all V^nt Cod k rerraled to maa by the BMflBfl of M -o. aud bv meana of the Propbet* ; tlod reward- the srood and f ui.iabe* tbe bad, both m tht* woild an.l in tbe next. Ttaae tohrr-e *?entkl prineipl'-* are elucidated tu tbe Creed whkb ct?i?in* thlrty article*. flfl to aetrt*. Dr. RapJiael thcught there were no aect?. propeHy .poaak.ng. aaooag the Jew*. A* ibia wa* a matter of oo-alnioa. Mr O otaerTcd, he Jiffered with the Doctor Tbe a_<_eut'c4iiduecea had been extiact ?Jtt?a bun dred yeara. and ainre their extin-tiin there waa Bfl mieh Tital4l_crence of o] laio:i a- formerly exivted br* tween F-.docee and Pbariaee, or aj aow a-dvyg exixta b-* BBBflfl t'tiiturian flta] I'r~by>r?n. or R-mian Cflfl_B_e and I"; i-(< i-alkn. At tb* pre-ent dry ni-iete -, tw -.?? tii-tha ofthe uation ___flhflBflafl1 that the tradition of the Bible waa of divine orir-ii,. wh;;,. t-ie nr.w trh. ^\ oaiy r.-p"t'd the tradition aa batflBJ a rcference to th* enrient nitigri ofthe people, end therefore to brr up held *o far end no more. Tle.* waa, howevcr, a dk tii etion ipf-twe -n tbe Jewj. not uaua'ly known perhip* hy Chiiiotian*. Aeeordintr to tht Talm-.l, th* _-_?? oriB were, long prlor to tb**de-tr.ietion flf thcTenple hy TituB, di-tinfrukhf d by their pr.ivincialkm?'hrrir pixul-arity of pronunci-tdon, from the ?eat body of tl,e people. That di.-tinctioa wa* pe-^-rttidcd to thii di.y, and divided the G ?man from the Sp-itii'h an 1 rort-gue.e Jewj; and it wa* airen?rth--ned by thi in trodiii tion of aereral liule difference* in r*jard to the ritu-l a? perforxued Bmnnir eirher. P.ut a* both obeyed the *_ne lawa, obeerved the aame u?i\i;',a. a^d re->gniz*l each other aa orthodox, they would not be coaaidered (ob-erved Dr. Raphall. in the eommunication alrevdy refeiTed to)aa conatituting dktiact aerta. Mr. O. dif fcrcd witli the Doctor in re^iird to the great bulb of the people br ing IlabbiakU in opinion. It waa no more Teafonable to aappoae ao, tbaa to imagine the ?ed m? jority of the Prote?tant world were Catholic*, bec iuae tbey saw pome thin^a in the Kciman Church to adtnirc. He wa* irn lined to nsrribe to th? J-wkh people more of aectariai,km than Dr. _BflflflBfll teemed to aupp-i.e exktcd among them. The re\ erer.d |flfl|leman then, in illiifltrniiiii, of apiritual I.U aitd po-neral totie of thou ;bt ' ri-'ir.' arr.ongthe r_-ent thepreient day, read oopi ,iu extrBrta from the aermona of Salamona and P'ein, of Frankfort, rep**e*entinf* the new achool, ar.d Bloaa.ier and Mannl cimerof t'lirold achool. The forraer were the lil.erfil or latitudinarian. the latter the conservative. Heapeeting the pru*pecti. of the Jewkh race on t'ie whole. he had no prophecy to utter ; for if the fut.re of every natiea nnd religion so ofren defied couject-re, what man wil! aay of a nation and religioa ex-'mited from t'ie general fate of n-,t:on_.lity f Whd man will any where England will be in a century, or Franre in ten yeara. Wbo will aay what k fo be the futurc of our own country, in view of the ro mancc of her proiTese for the laat aeventy-five years! It is very clear that Judainm k undergoine, through the p?Bfll 1 illamination end toleranre of the timra, an ordeal more pcriloua than tiie most cruel per -'' i . n. He (Mr. O) conailered there waa a brge number of unbelievera in \m"\ now vlmje, yrt he waa inrlined lo thit.k th-y would become leaa, rdher than mure und 88 the inlluen-e of tbat type of the IflaVfljtaaflfl BflflflBJflBflfld by the new rchool. The liberal philoaophy of Mo.iei Meadckjohn waa now fnvored by the leadera ofthe ortho lox party, hgel lh.- (ikpo.ition among that party to rlaim him Bl aa orthodox Jew now, led tn tbe oj.itiion thd the ortho? dox Jrwfl will hecome liberulized by theprogr flfllffl apirit ofthe nge. AfterBornc latlBBT0hflflTBflHflB8Bt! lowiiigup tlie train ofthou.-ht in-licated in th'- forego lnjr, Mr. (). concluded hia ioteresting discour.e by r. mnrkin-: Uint tbe Jew pcraecuted the CbriflflflB, and ha* reed to aak hi? forgiveneaa- Tho per?ecutioa ol the Church by the Jew* wa* the t'irning point of Chriitkn hiptoiy in the apo.atolic age. After that tbe Cro*. wa* pknted above the tlirone ofthe Ci-air*; the table* were then turnci and for more than a fhoua.nd yeara the Clirktinn per.ecuttd the Jew ; tlie Chrktian i* re pentine, and k grantinz teleration, civi! and religiou*. to tbelr.i'g-oppreseed childrcn of Judea. Let both re pent, and a-k mutual forgivenej* ; let them botb loak tothe true ShekiiiBh?to the hri,'btn ?*- of the Divin* glory ina-liating the aoul of Je-us Cbri-t. Then I*r*el ahtdl be aoved, and the fulneaa of the (lentilc -!i--il come in." -?B NEW PDBLICATI01T8. ? a? "Gimi or Oerm ym Vrrtsr," edtted by W. II. ftlflBBBfl (Philadelphia : YV. p. Haaard. 13'n,i. pp. ~i'\?ln ed.lition to the admirablc tran-latioa hy the Kditor of Pdiii.i.i'B's "Snig of the Lell," whi.-h Wfl no*io?tl in tit Trilune on it* fir.t apjiearance, thit '(..:.-." ofa vc lnme c m'.it:- flflaflffl] tranilatiana hy PaaataflM _L_baaa, froai Cokiih:, _ta?a___ai and otlter (ie.-miin poet*. one or twa ptaflflfl tran.ldod bf N. L. Fboiiiinoiiam, BBfl one or two from the Fnraiga Quai-erly. Mr. FflaflflH _?BB- givo.a an exqui-dte veriitii of ItiiLAND'f "Min--trel'g Cur*e," which !?> prt-durc* the original wii'.i frrc^it apirit in a atyle of pur.- iiliinmlic F.ucl:*b. Tbe jioema are chiefly from tho ahorter and well kuown |iriKlueti.m* flf th ;r uu thorr, including Goithe'* " Krl Kin.'," 'The .?itiger," ".-'piiit fitcetin,.'' "Tflfl Bflflf of tbe Angek" in '? Faiut," Schiller'a " Pilgrim." Kiirner'* "Lutgiw* Wild OhflBa," t'fi-1 a few ape-imeni from Uliland. TtkBBA ti.i'.rl ,t":..io? deacrve the careful attention of the ituol.i.t. They are moJel-iof tl.e ti?taflfl art oif ren dcrirg thfl poetiy of one lanjunge into thd flf ar.other. liarely nre such delicate bloaaom* change 1 into a tiew lorm, ivitiiout lo.oing tlie freabueaa of thair BfltrfflflfflBMB Qn'fed wi:h a nch poetical te_a;ir>ra ment, each oi tlie tranalatora whoae nam** we have mentioiied, ha* enlivened the origiual with hi. own .pirit, without iini'-.iri.'i r ita . '? -lriicteriatic expresaioo. Iinlecd tbe verpiona are no le*. remtirkablcfoi lh"ir ri dclity tbr.n their frrodom. Wn could aearce giveb.gh.-r ?kt-ai.e than thia. -.pirit. d triinflation* from the German are ea?y enough of execulion, ?witne*n tbe experimonta in thk way of ^ir Wnlter ficott, Lord (ijwer, Mhellev, (\i!cri<!P-e. Bfld Bfl forth. which are rather iinitatfont tban tran.lotiont,?but we re.dly know not wher* to find auch a perfect reproduetion of the oritrintil, with lutli a natural and bomc-like -u-e of the mothor tongue a* in the flfflflflal volume. (lem hke it truly k, ai well in .;\iH',iiy a*in aii>', and wiil be I'ound of grcat priee by the knowing lapidary. Tbe foll-wins la by Rer. D.-. Frotbingham, an.l abow* the rare tntatt-ry of ex ?MflfkB for whieb he k BflflBfli among hi* Irieuda and tar tanied too; THI". M1D.NK1HT RF.VIFW. raoM j. r. von zkdlitx. At midnigtt ht.ur tlie drummcr _e_ up lroin li:. ijrHvc ao low , With lii* drum Uf round he m?rchea, t'.cpoa brirkly to and tVo. Witb hk rla-hlesa ariut th- .lruuut'cka II.- pli>-.. ui iiieBioureirue, * St.ike* many a rnpul roil call, Revtilie and idtiHt Tlie drum aound. ?trange and ghcattly, lt haa a nilghty b.-at . Ti c .iaiu and nioulderiag a.jldier., Ri*eat it on their f.--t. And they iu froat.a of BflflBtB, All .Ufi fl-flh iBfl and donn; And th> V that be m Italy, VV flflflfl iliey find the earth too waraj, They whom the Nile-tnu.1 covetfl, Ami tb<- w-taMlfll ra.iil. Taq .-talk out trom their charaili, And muaket take _n hand At midnight hour, the cornet (ieU uji trom hk grare ao low He p.?? into hi* iruuifH-f. And nd-? forth to and tro. Thi-non tlieirairy hur-ov, OflflBfl tbe dead ndera okl : The bloody vcteran aquadron*. YY .th wea(?i_ uianiiold Tlie whitene.1 ckull* are grinnin^. bo?cath the belma they arear. Aai pk.-l.<on the tin?ns That Ihe long aabr? l>ear. ?* * . * At mi-lnight hour tlie chietrain i.et* up tVi_i hi* gTBre ao low , Hy ail hia .tafl atti n lexl. He com? foitb raling alow. He lritm a little hat, And a coat quite plain ha. on . And flbflflflBB i. tbe aword Tiiat at nta *ide hang* down. The rotain witb yHlow lu.-trr, O er .11 the broau nel 1 ahir-? , The man with tbe __B_ hat. l.oolu down aloug the hut-*. The roink* pre*ent their nia.k-t*. Then *houldt*r,?then a-vav, With drum aad clanon ?<>urH-t-fl_. Sa.. pa by tbe whele array. Tbe ? aeral* and marabak Stand rouml in ctrcle near, TTta Chief apeak* to the nearea* One low word in hk ear Tbe word goc* reund that cirrle, Then echoe. lar aad widc . ?? | raccc" k th.- watchword gwen, ? St. lielei- n^i?-*d Tl?_ i* the grand Parade ln tbe Klyooaa betJ, Tbat, a. twrlve o'ctock u Btrik'_4 ii by dead Qflflfl] hcU, CITY ITKM.S E-fTrr.TAirritEifTs, &c.--The laat of Prof. OLxtiTrii'g lerture. on Attronimy w'.Il be girea to night, The aubjecU embrared are i M ition* A<noag the Fixrd Ptara; tke Three Orders of Boliee compoa ingthel'iiiYprse; Nebola-; Grand Mxbaaum of the CniYrrre; Ner-j'ar Hypotheai*, Ac. *-uc"i B lecture cannot frjl to be full of ia*trurtion Wm FiaiTBorca will deliter thi- erenin; the tirat of a seriei of leeturer, on Spirit Ra;ipiaz?, Ac. A Masocir t*elebmioo will be gven by .*?:. J?hn'a Grrnd Lodge at the ?:uyte*act Iastitute to-nuht, whea an oration will be <lel;reredby W. li. Plaxi:, theactor. The chief featurc tonight will be tae appearance of Madame Albom in Opr-ra. a: the Rroadwty Theater. IV B| era cbiiaen u lioMini'a " Cenerentola," in whieh ihe will be arrirt/d hy SNUuiotanni. Rotere, Coletti, Barili, "-"hrnore* AYozadro a: ,1 AlrH-rtazzi. with Arliti a* conductor. Mueh care hu been taken to put this pieee on the ttapc :n a manaer worthy of the greit r. nown of ihe Prima Donna, and tbere i* oo doubtthat the anxiety to hear her in opera will make the oceaaoa one of cxtraordinary iutere-t in our muaical hiatory. Wbile her sr-lertjon** herctofare girea ia tbe coacert ro. m. hate been almoet niiirerrally appbudeJ a* wall thoien, it may be reTriem'>>?r'd that aorac of her mMt succefiful erlorti were the reproducion of crtain part* of tbi* opern of ? Onerentola," e-T>rt* whicb foreihsdow Inthe performance to-ni.'hta whole mine of weal-b nf wl.irh we hate thut far hai only ri*h apeci BBBBB, Notwith9tarir!;r..' tbe trrcat expenie r.f thii ua dertaking. Mr. Marthall ha* tery judi.-iously put the price* of admiaiion at (for Opera) a low figure, bi t'uat the j ul.lic may largcly enjt.y thii nt*w muacal treat. Berideetbe Opera, there ia a -allet txoupe, w'.io gite the ilitertiseraerit "Roriti." T.i" pri3rip*l aitist* are Mdle. Bnlan. Miia Pranria, Moaa. Corby. WeithoT. Corcet Ar. At Niblo's, the miminccnt E ;ueatrian Dramt ' Mazeppa," which was produced with great luccee* on {"aturday nieht. will be repeafed, and will continue every nigbt thi- week. Ft h'i* been ?ot up in excellent ityle. At WAtLACK's, to-n'iiht the fine play ' Money " l.y Bulwcr. with the -ame crurt that gave it iucb imm-Jitre currency wben fint produced. To conclude with "High Life b.-low Staira." On t"atur,lay night twj i.rw pieces of corumic character were produced, with fairsueccn. Thay were "My ChrUtmaa Dianer.'a ai " My.-.eriouB Ilappings.'' t, be repeated to morrow. At BlBTOXi, to-nlfht, tbe fine panoramic drarn*. " Paris and London," will be repeated. It i, full af Burton, 1'la. ide and fun. The oridnal farcc ?? The' Work of ati Ani-t c.mpl't ?* the bill. lUa.MM's Mtsrra ii juit now the Meeca of V.-in; PiL-rms in search of holiday si-hts. The doraeatie drams "Th* Pl rtf Thi.ve* " ha* iBBSfl pr.iluced in excellentstyle. "Tom Thum"." ir ah at in nia little ncrD, and other wonders are alwaya 0:1 haJiL At tbe A.wpittTiiEATiB a f-re.-.t variety of anuse t:ieiit?, eipe-ially arran_rel for tbe holidays, will be produced. ir.cluding tb* Mazeppa ipe tacle. | -v.-r .! . inineiit I'l-i-formers will appear. Woon's Minstbels prcduce a n?w pro<r?ynm? to nigbt. to a full bouse of course Th'-y htve giten a greatcr variety of new thiuga thau any -itu.lar company in tlie country. aml enjoy a wide popularity. ilrLLKa's r-aloon of Wonders is becoming a p'.aee of general r.-iort Hi* performance-in Btagfo Bf. truly wondertul, and are received wiih loud applauae. TUnvabd's Panoram? flf Pale-tine ia still on erhi bition. One can eel a baftar i 1- a of pla.-e* BBtaBBBt*ai in crcripture from this j BBaeBafBaBBtv* any other nieam. It ia explained ly Mr fl. h:m*elf. The Krtax <.iall'.ry o! CbristJBn Art e ;hibit* many worki of rare mcrit. The PirriiA.NT Oxrv are on exUibiti-m. ?? - Thf Leco F"C'> PauaAtaiaa.?It is u.-n n.lly conccdcd that tl.e " r"ofta" hare got the w'uip hi.ti.l on tbe nrw f'.ni'il tt'--; they have de.-i-iv virtoric* in st-ven WaaBBBj whilo the ?' Hard/' are virtoriuu-in only tite. Th- rrm liuini; eight Ward. will bo rontetf .1 . hn-, il thI or ?HU.'aliun be Beven BaAt tafTB aaaxtd*, thr r- il* wiil ofcounc a.ltiiit a'l tlieirawnfiiends?on tbe principle tiow soaerally re rii*r.:zed whenever U.e pa.tyl.ave pow.-r, to adm:t tlifii own friei.d- m every c-. e. et.tirely r-gar.lleaa of junticeor rea/on. Howev-r, ii is no bujiue*. of our*. ? InnicTit).?We understand that tho Grand Jury has iudi-tcd four or tive per-or - rn.-.i^ed in the riot at Tammany Hall at t*ie time tbe (1 -neral C >mu : tee were niiaultel an 1 iliBpersed. l'rob ibly thi* l* the tirrt aml tbe l.ut of the whole matter. Tni? Cii.oaic Ship.?We understanl that thia rLip will ct> into dock this week for coppcrlni*, an I aa roon r.a that j<<!> la la.iii.vl will make her en,'in?er ? trial tiip. II'r aatgaaaa have.lriven h'-r wheeU alldiy at the r?to of t"J reYoluUooa per niinute with hut 7V lls. rf presmre 1 <r s.piare incb. Th.? would mike a mmi of nearly 14 mile* per hour. There wn uo ad Yi.ntage what eter from current, aince the ahip Lea with? in tin- dock. in detd water ty The BiflflBBBflJ and raising Ciirttham-8t. is a project rapldly gainin^ friend*, and will no douht be amoni* tbe ?'arlie?t fortheiiniriu- BBBBBffaaTBB8J in thut aertfoti of the Cuy. A gls-u-e a: tbe Ifafl*.88 *l*al Trxbune C'lintine Kooui will gite a better idea of it than csn ho conveyedln word' Bb '".." ! a.i'l r-ai.e.1. a. tbere pro'>o*<d. it will i'onn (wiJi l'?*t r.r.aiwBt) a broa.1 tborou:hfare froui the I'ark D (ir.a.l st. eaally c.nnecting tlie Jersey City and lI,/..okcn with the William.Bl.urgh 1 *rri. -. Th- BBB. f.'. ;*ulty of trati'l U the valley in Chatham-st. ithirh it la prepoi 'd to otc ci me by rai.-ii rom Duaae to Oliterata.? Tbe inciea*.' in the ialue of the properry dir.-.-iiy BBBaBBda would very piuhably tmy th* eutire l.--itimst<) C'.nt ef tbe ojxratio:!. We may add thut the -ilumate itaaaBBJ ofthe jradea 01 theBtr,-. a ... t'.e iirul BBBImbb] oi th- Kire i bb alrei-dy tloic in a o,-e ?t?an.l th-ex tensiuu <i Authoty r.. i:to Chethnm Bquare, Blthoutrh not conuecictl witb the Chatham *t p!*n, i< pr*tty t urr to result from the c mj'.eiit nof ti.e ltUer, and the - : rtbrttttcr Thoae who a*k for ar*nment- ia faror of iuch Im j-roYcment*. ?re r.-ferret* to the icction of the City af f.-ct.d hy the recent raisin? of lire*nwi.-h. Mjrri*. BaaBB*, Thaiiie* < vxiar an-i Libcrty *U.. an 1 the wideu ing of Dey and Liberty its. t 'tf A proi'.-rty aaraat ou Heekmiu-st. seadt ui a long article concennng the wibnin^ of that thoroucblare 11 ?-? iay* that tlie pr.-j>rt ha* been 01 l.and for twenty year... md *eyerr.l atteinpt* hare beea I'lade to <:o it up. l.ut un'il recen'Jy little reai progre** ha* been m*dc. If Heekman i< ev. r bf b.*coro'* a buii r.ea* rtrc-ef. B n.-ut 1 e wiJvoed | tiie oaly diffnrean-e i?. bow aball it be don? ? A - Ua to widea it fi*teea feet I ha* paaf-ed ao tar tLat the CumniL=i.oneriof A?*'*-im>- ". 1 aie ready to report to the **npreme Court. But a v.o 1. nt oppcaitien 1* ttinde and our correaponlent d??-ei ad intere*ted ia tiie lurcea* of the project to do whit ! eter they can for ita early incce-*. -?a ? tB>* Tbe I o'clock, r. II, train from thia City on the Hudaon River Railrjad, ran otT the trAck cn **aiurd*y in the viajuty of Haating*. aud one of the car* wa* aomewhat daraaced, but none ot" the paaaea ;er? ?n*tained airy iajury. Conaiderable deteatioa ol that and other train* wa* occattoned by the aecidect. Tbe T*rTytuwn train. dae here at'"-' P M . aad the Al bany way train, due here at 9 P. M.. did not arrive unnl half paat ten A numbcr of paaaerigerfl arho had been waiting for BBBBB tiiae at MaahattaBtille, aaticipating tbat a more aerioua accident had .*^ttrred. obtaaed rarnagea. went acroa* tae uland. and came dajwn hy the Harbrm road. ? - Kailkoad Acciri.tr.?FireffuiB A'i.'/rJ.? Tbe Hud?on Riter Railroad rnail aad freijht train, which left Albany a; nixe oclock --aturdAy eteaint. r*n ! on to a rock ta the tunu^l about two milea abote Rhiae ' beck, and wa* thrjwa irom the track, inataatiy kilnag the breman and badly breakin.' up the engine aal car*. ' So other jaaraon wa* lajared aad the track waa deared 10 that the train* paseed a* u*ual yeaterday. 8rtRiT or the PRBst.?The wt-Jj-infiir-Jfl-'-d rdBora of Tke m*9*9J? A'la* hare the foOowiag para l""**f ? . ;_ jmgfxl Wemt.'?Twetty tite caika of Latuor. *_*__ iak bbb. tl*aa oae BBBB**ad galiDn*, were aeized anl .i.-rtr. yetl at Macbi** MBine.ootbe V*h laat. aader t?ve '? tyraniucBl VsUJe law ."-uch an amount o4IItoo* tv* " prt?rciry distribtted. would bate came.i ra- pn i naary reerti. u> 1* two or thr*** warda of du* City. aa4 I ?? h * iiiait*-- ilw**-*. '??' **?-* *** Chri'tmaj Ob-ebta.Bfks ?-Ma*h of the aa "-ktraaterJ enjoaytoent of the day wa* preveated by the d__a*ptreable eondition of* the wedher. The morning "?"a* foaj-ry aad wa?_. aad though there wu aome ira proTem_ri.t, the day ?i ??flrally of tbe aame charae? ter. Tbe fint Ltuine- of the day wa* "_**__Iflh -errit-e, of which we have a few raote*. e.__rucir_g af ct*ur*e but a .ma-] port:cn of the cht__b- ia which terriee* were perfurmed. Triaity Charek. (Efjkeopd )-Div_e -oervii? ta'i place at the __ro_ :_c.n_af hour. Aaetfertvedkeour** BBBflBfa-kte to theoccarion wa* delivered by Rev Dr. Dr. ilighec. t-Vtane good rctaaic wa? perfonned by th* choir, in-ludi_g a Te De_n and a Jubilate. by Dr. Ilodjfi TLe churrh waa *j_t___ly decorded. St. rear* CkarrA, (Epkcopal)?On Chr*-?_> raorn itg Rev II. Hobart. D. D. pr*arhed tb* re^ilar Cbri*t mka ?e-TOt?, At'lbe cotkIh-wn of the gervieea ihe Holy Con.mumon artk* tdminuter.* 1 to a 1 i-ge number. Thedecoroion* of thk church are evceeiiin.ly be-tu tiiu!; all thcc4___Ti_. in the buikling being eacinled ?jrith ahrnba, while gvlt-nd. and wredba orf everg??te om? mrnt the flflflfl of the gaUene*. The apr?arance of the whole k ned indotoel. St John* CAopil. (Epkeopai)?A aer_on wa* given d tbe __!__.' ?mce La tbi* church on Chr_t-?k? Day. by I'.igbt Rev. Bkho p VV'aiawrl-ht T_e church wa* appropriately dec_ra*e_ fjVot_-r Churck. tF.piscc.pfll) ?A largi* roa.'f-*-^-ion a' f*r,;e.l Div_.'*eri.'o-inth:sC'-unh. Bflf Dr. TivKt '. r.ja_-t-*d by l'.er. Mr Mt***tr*? T 1-* aermoa waa delivered by tbe Piator. (Rev Dr. Taj lor, (tn 1 the tr xt cboaea k to bc ftnind ln ld Tbaothy, 3 ch. 16 v. ; " Aud Bflflbfll t c '.tTcrversy. great 1* tbe m d wa. _B_____flrt ln the Atah,. - ? ? ? ? flflfaaa. paaaaflad ? lio v, ,| ci: :n thi-w, ri 1. received u; During the courte of tli'* lervicea, the f-kllowing cboice compoaitaon* were mo-t ex-eil'arly well rca dered by the cfficient choir (much increa?d for the o_ eiv-ioi.) u-ider the able d.rection of Mr. YVm A. fl?flgj the Organiat of the Church i V'enite, exultemua D t-n. no ; (ilork Fdria, comporeai by VV". A. K:ng ; Te De i u laudamua. comporoa.! by Richar.l Hi;.be-i; Ju'-jilde. ar I?igcd ly I".. H. richem'.erhom, Ka j : 9flfaWl_f_I Paalm, Ith and ."ith veraea, arrsuged from Beethoven, BBB CLrktmaii day, by VV. A, Kftig ; Chrktmi* Hy na, w.th GflflJB* Tatri, a new arrangement trom Mozart, by W. A. ELng. After U.e ifltflBflBt, Mra riod-t-'iii ffmnWOthj kfiaa J iil? N.rthall) aang the " Intkmmafu-. ' fr -m Rioaint'* ".-"tabat Matcr," (fl laptid to other wB**dr_) in a atyle ar.d man rr that reilected the atmiat etflfl*- upm thl gifto d .injrer. The rendcrin, of thia -Mftflflfl ap-veareJ to bc keenly reliahed by tl.e Urg* c >n .T.'srarlon preernf. flfl" I'airick* (Itoman Catholic).-Rel ?". ti-W r-h p ron.nrienred nta very earlybourin tlie iiiorniarin all the Koman Caiholic Chur-he- in thia City. Atthe* Catiiednd tl.e fir.t n-.a?* waa offere.l up at '. o clo. k. hnd a ma!. wa* celebra*ed every kflrifBflBI BflBB t'u' time tdl f1 o'clock, wl.en a aolemu Hijl M*'* waa At thk ma?? all ti:e BB?b_flfl B .nncctod with tbe Bflflflfli of tbe Si-ter* of Morcy. nu-nbering over ? i ifli, Tltia aotleiiiu ri-..'id n .'i i:i,-li 1-* u-.-i! near 9 o'clock, when b>w nia-.ea agion began to be Bflflfffld, and were contiuned every hBlf h-nr a* before, ui.:.1 llj o rlock, when the M,i*t I'-.er-'t 1 Arehb_*hip Huglte.o (lhtided aa Uigh "Pneat *t the rcl bration of a ioUtr.nl"ontifiral High M-a. K.v. Mr. Ilreret (who wa* at one time a Protr.-tant Epk-opaltan cl-rcvmin) aa Deacr n, ar.d RevMr Baflta?-Bfl-flfl Bfl flfflfleflB. Al thk maaa. ArclllloflflV p MOflk-flJJBB, of Saata F-, Bogota, - al?o i-?i-ted Ro v Hr lu.ly. ibe *_fflflflflfl_r4fljr*8 flflflflfl> tary, |)reacbcd an clo-jti'-nt .ormon. The hi^li altar and l?oth ?idealtar*. were ta-tefully -afll?Bftflfll an.l dtcoratcd. The attendance at each ot the#e mvaaei , wa. numrrtii* and d tbe fir.t maa* at tl o'clo.-k i'i >.? | or-. fla <rl B l.a.1 pewa in tb-- chnr.h. aad who had n<>t j arrivd very early. had greit -tirfi ti'y andahivy prflflfl to centend with befire tlny eou'.J gei to their reat*. Frem I o'clock until the entire ??'rvite* ofthe n.,iir.ii i were finiabed tl.e cr.wd wa* .? grc >t that tb* y.ro ol the church wa* crowded to the very e lajfl flf the ridewalk of the dreet There were Y'e.per* in th" , v> i t ;? at 3 o'clock, d which a'.l the clcr_yiiien of tlie Clurch dtended. After Ve-pera, tbe pri.1*'* went to tli4> Confeational, where they pnnnined until n*ir I o'tlock at niglit. prejiaring their penitenta for holy communion next inorniiu-. ldfl*flflBflarflfl CAiorcA (Itoman Cdhclic.)?At the Chunh of tlie Hedem*?tori.-t lathera, in Thinl af., tiie nliiiou?cxerckt* commenced ao early a* 3 o'click, wl.en tlie clert-ynien enme Into tbe Church, and. d ri.ted by the cl.mr an.l a pretty lar? eon^rent'on, i hanted tbe Matin. .nd otber ?erTicea for the day aa pre*cribed by tl.e Itoman Catholic rituaL At 4 o'clock the prieata commciiced cel--brding muiw*. wben, a* at -it. Patiick*. the Holy ""ncritice waa offered every hall i- t.r. At tiie 7 o clock maaa aJl tho cbildren tun- I BflflKd with tbe *ehool ofthe Church flfltaflflB-BJ BM thtufand att.ndtd an-1 ?arig hyinna to th I Infant Jeau* | during thu ei.lire time of ita celel.ration Th.-r* w.* a , aojemnlijh m* ? otl.-r- .1 Bf ..t-uclik by R Bfl Mr. Muller, tl.e .-'uperii r of tbe Hoiue, aa_i*U-il by Kev. Mr. ( rif.i n ra Dflflfll **, BBd Kcr. Mr ll(**])alen u *ub>D ?*? eon. I.-w maa c. were ag-in arleied until H). o'click, I r. Bffla Bafl*?Bfl ii?h maaa celebrd *d. Tue ? jecoodMovaof M-igart waa #unr' thi-. titn". and wi. ???.- , rt-llently perf. nncl by th* choir. under ? . . of Mr Au..1 IBflBB* M 1-r Bfl -i-li-l ' ?'? aiidtlik(oncludfd(fctn l.ttie after 1.'.. cli.'.) ta ' m ir-i .:,_?'? flflai ti' f.?. Tliere were Vciper* in thfl flfl flflag atter wb.. h rhe pn.-at* w. 11 la tiie CflflfflflfllflflM?\ar_fl8fl ' they remaicid till s Bflfltflfflr. We uidr-'.ooi tha! . Bf Moaqtiera wa* expected to ankt on th-* tioxtday (ye?te.day)ar flfl -flfflfll I - hurtb Over ti e hi.b altar wa* a t; lei ,|i.l pai:.-.iD.' of the ?' n wiral.iping tb-1 fflfll JflflflI tfl t.'iocrallfl, nd iu the c'.uudfl above were the li.'ure* of tar *e an .ecteilbye Bcrdl fl-oav thecenrcrof tbei.,' ure*. on which were the word*. "U'.ori. in IH Deo, in terrfl pnx hominil-u*." From t'.e r.<nt of thene Cturtr ihe ie.it eaflJtaflflflf a croa.'v lower ptit of which rerted ou the aide of the cr. ii I in whkhriV Infant repcifioBd. Al ibe pi > ?Iur to ibe r.oaht ofthe principal one wa* a repre-eritaiitn of Betblhem, the C '> "1 I'-orA, ia j a?:cU?rd hou-.e. laid out iu atr4seta. flfll, and ako ter erd fi0rtire* repre?ent:ng the rharact". flftbfll time ia ler.-i.t avoeationJ cf lif-', with l.-urei af the ?io t t.aiil i: d mmp I. ah*ep. goflt*, Ac. Iu the fr-aut of all wa. a repre*er.tatieu of ti.e door of the stable in which fbi>t wa* boru. witb .-t Jt?-ph an-1 the BBBfltflfll Virgin cu euh- r .ide, and on the t if a w;n,"*i Ai.,;el wub a drawn ?wtrd in iu hand, to guard tbe entr; nce. t*a the lide altar to tbe ler": wa* a _a:aidi_-* itdueUibnngcof-f the Vtrgin and chiid. aa sbe ol" !er-d 1 ini in tLeTemple. Tbea'tan werej-nrlandedacd feattpoiacd in a beaatiful ix?nner, *. wm al.o aafl row af pilkra on both *kle?, whkh aid in tbe aupport of tl?i tooi if tLe cl.urrh. Al th Frrt Potot*.? At thL' ploiee efTor.a were mad tj tbe phii*_ktlu-opb.t* there en.a. *d to inclaie the cbildren tf tbat locdion in tbe nui-'-cr who would re mtmber with pleaaare tbe annu-l oceurrenee of Chrktnuw. The cbildren ot* (h? Ra^ged Bflflaflflt. d I >. 17 Oraage at, which k ?upportad. we ualer*t-_-i, by ti.emlper*of Mr. B<-<ee*ao?* can-regdion ia Brooklyn, aeretreated to a .-ood Chr_ti__ d:nner on -i.turJay dtern. on In tta 'Houae of Ir?a-try. under tbe cha-g? of -Ir. rea*t- where ? large namber of children are doiily *up jbed wirh B4-p?oa Cbr_*tma* day ? extrtu" w-re ?dded to the ba-i(joet of ?oup. aad aingioar aa-l other exerdat a took plK*e which. akoojether reader?l it a good and plor-aeinf oecadoo-a merry Chrkt-n-t to tbeai. Tlie Ch-ldrcn under tbe care of tba Ladiea' Home Mkaicniry *-ociety were alao fafoperiy en'-ruudd ? The Mieeiorjary. Rev. J. Luckey. totih ab<jut twenty of them over to the VVaj_u_igtoo-*t. M F ("harrh. liraok hn.by invitatioa oftUepadar. Rev, J. Kenoedy wie.e ? r.ate*Tri.ioi_?e--r_k<- took place. iWtare tbey wi re } ledg.-d towmrd th- kafll ling to go up La the place o: tbe Old Brewery : aad 9'*) worth of cto'Jiiag were promifl-d ta the childrea of tbk Miation. to b; .iven _i___ed-tdy. l':>on their return 11 the M_*d-n rocm et tbe Five ?uLxU, a Iflrrel of Cbridnaa* cake, whkh bo_d laaen preaented by the JefTorrMia laauraiice C(?ip*_y, waa __BWbYat-rd to a larte number of tae children. . Tku* tbrou.b tbe kiaJnea* of .ympdhumr Inrn-U wera tbe neglecied childrea of thd loaabt v rem^ded of-he-*Br*y-a.mreBlized by the more fortunate chi. dren of tea-?era-e pareau, who JweU ia a better flflflB of K<:ety .St. iiaryt Ckerck, (a?>man Cdbohe p-V, t und r atand tbat the coBeetioB ta *3t Mary * Chixreh, C.raam __, ofl Chnatxaa. day. for tto ?>rpi*aa*, waa nearly tfJOO ?..-. fa*. iU'-fld CW-, DtM^i*. pxzh _a> forme,t>? Chrt-tauu aemee wa* beid ia thu ehttTt-a, ct^mrrasncing at 11 o'clock in the rnoruir.g. Th? "-"an day 5choo! f^olara?between ninfty aod a baadred? wrre arrayed in front of tbe pa'ptt, and fsring the B-idienre. After prayer had b-en e-Tered by Dr Be thtine. the schular* united ia aingiag aa apprnpriate ChaTBttnas Hymn, writtea for tbe occa*ioo by D. M .?HuBe. Ea**., of Tkt Jeatrauat af Cammerc*. tad Sapertn tecdeat of the School. Thii tra* foflowcd by the read iag of a portion of Scriptare from the firat eaapter o: Matrhew, and another prayv-r The ehcrtr then aang the ">*th P*ahn, comrnen. .ng : ? Joy to the worl.l, tbe I.orl i* cjate ' Let earth receive her Kirur.: Let rv.-ry b.-artprepare huu room, An.I Heaten and nat?rr - Rer Dr Bethnne then proreeded to preach a di* course from tbe following word* I ? Tl y hohr cb.ld Jesus. whotn thou ha* arroitAtad." | Arts : Ith chapter. -"""tn verae. Tbe thenie of hi* discoarac araa divided into three teparate parts. aa folbwt: Firat. The a.ltantage of early piety. Steond The importance of leahiug Relijioo to the young. ritrd. The child like spirit of true Chrittian'ty. Theae tcteral heads were lUiiatraled and commeoted upoc at conriderable length. Firtt. Christ, said the prvecher, did not leare the ipbrreof ch:l 'hood . but Hu piety wa* the o'-edieace of s chikl. BBB life wa* spent iu the sahitary retirefiietit if a gTowicj youth. We can never be,-in Cb.rUtian.ty too early. We eommence the Chriitian lif-> ao early but Chrut be^ran it hef'ore u* ; and etery hour we ipen.1 in fin. ini-narCB our distance from that hearea ot hii. BBbBBBj we h .pe to attain. AU our aeal in after year.. cannot make up for the de.-ieiency of o-jr eirly yi-uh. I'lVKle*. tlie ililTc-jltiei of the fkri-tian l.re are ir.oie eaaily otcrcome, and our atr.njth i* ane*ter when we b-i;in it :n early life. We cannot f.riii tho-e bsbiti too early. We r.-ap in our maahood, and our age. the aBBBf harrc^t wa ?ow when youag. Second. The importance o( teacbing the young rcli eton. C i'riBt came a. a little child: aad tlius com men.ie.ll.ftle ihi.lren to .-ur care and aift-crioB. B.* lidci piety there I, nothiu.; iu human nature thut *.) much rer. ml le* Chriat, a* a poor man, a uranger, and ? ';ld. Chri-t r.'-vcr ha.1 a hon.o. llewaapoor, ai.d piead-.n.'in h:? i.cl,>le*?ne**. lle ram>* BB a 1.-th* rhBdj thr.- ;rovinj that no heart ii too y.iun;t) re? eei. e 'he Chri?tian ble-.*in^. When a child i* able to learn anythit-g, he may le*irn Chr-t.a-ii t Tkird. The child like ipirit of true Chri*tianity? C! ildhoot! bai iti tiulti: but tho*e the Chr.stisn haa to'l.un. but cluldbooil has ita laany ?ood ; aod those tiie Chr-tian h*. to pre.?rre. We *hnilJ fi llow Chrut in all th>* boly Yirtuci ot chiidhood . aad asliewa* abely rhiid, w>> ouglit to be childlik-, like him. A* the cinl.I relies BfBB tlie pareut, eren BB il.ou'.l the Ci.risttan open l.i- h-.irt and mind BB God'i t.arhi:.' and never dou'd :h>* t< Btituiuiy ofth ' Scr-p tures. And a- tiie i hiid u lovn.a. trusttul and BBBBaBBB ?and r* Je-u* iva* ever full ot m-r. y aml 1 ve?.*> BBBBtU BM Chti-tian, laysn,* asute all jealjuiiee, and ? ? r -i- BbBBB, 1 ve ull, and .-er.e all, and ?eek to taveali. as did the boly child Je-u*. lt ia to remitid u* of the?e dutiee and privilege*, that the cu*:. m of ih<- Kcformed Churchea, eter *iuee they ci.iiieout ol" l'opery, ba* beeo t-> r.-inembe-r Ciinat? I.iitta I'uy, on thi* day of tho year. We do not cn :? nd that thi*i*the tery aniiiven'ary of ChrittB birth? eltlongh there are many atron; ivni-on* why iv.-iu.y tl .r.k lhal it ii. Much ba*. he-n -uid .-n tun atibj-ct ; ii .1 I re:-r.t to *ce th-u the l-ednig eiliiarial in Tkt CBaBtaBB 'a'.'.Vr?C'r ui'ih a week i* d.-'voted to thi* -raajaai .-Uil, it wm thecuitum '*f all Iho cl i cftea and all tl-e Chri :inuB. exc-pt the haBBBB anl the , Probyterlan-i of lirrat Briuin. The men ol 1 rieae land ard (iermany, nnd llcilelti'-rg, aud (iittievs, aiw I o tm .-ry in tLi* i-uatom | end I do uot think th-it any of ua who bate conie to^eth.-r thi* niortun toBblnk ol th.Bethin**, stul to rt-joice to^e'h.-r over them, will be auy tbo worre lor our rwlii-iou* .eitiee*). '11.8 BBByBBB cloBt'd with tbe alngiug of auotlier l.y n.:i, and the Doxulogy. /.'r I*. Y-irleyt Ckurck BroeWya. (Unitarian).? *"er % .i e it i,i held in tbi* church, eominenciugat 10^ o'clock iu the mornin.'. The paitor prearhi*.! i di*cout*e upon tl.e Inviniiy of Chriat,? takui?, a* hu text, th? follow .iu wotd*: ? IL.hI hath ia th**e I*j4 daya Bpoken unto BB by hi* .- ..n. wh. in he harli appointed hc-ir of ah tiiiu^ -. hy whom al*.. be made tho world , wbo twiug tbe Iri-lit ne?* ot hi* glory, aml the exp-e** iti.fi'.'B .il hi* *??r-i i, BBd U(hi!illii4 aal L thing* l.v the word i f |B '".wer, f*aBB lie I ml l.v hun 'll i 'iU- 1 our bibb. -at il.wn .ei lle' riiht haad of the maj.>*ty on BafB"?He-brew*, I*t ch. ?J.l ind lld r?. Plnglni; by the choir, and muaic upon the orgnn. ap proprinte to th?- occsiion, wa* performed. The Church wss tat'-fully ile.orate.1 with wreaths of erergre-'as. Tl.e aftciulaiic.' wrta i|uitel?rge. St Taiif a(F.piACopal) fkurck. flrnokl-in?Thi* church wa* opened for public *.*rvice on C|_g8B*r*B8 mn BBBaj, ir.d a acrmon apprupriate to the day. wu prea.hed hy the paator. Ret Iiaac P. labagh. wbo took lor hi* text l:.- 1 b and 17.h terses of the aecond chapter of rft. I uke. The building I* of bnck, imall BBl plain, but v. ry nce.f, and l* capable of arcomni al'ling a coii^ro ? ti. i, . f probably four humlnd people. sabbaik Sehool Fettiral (Lrojklya)?The fA,'j*th BetBBa1 attached to the 5*and* *t. M.-th di*t Epiiopal Church BBtd a fettival on the O.'.tii iuit. (i 'hristiTias), tbe ol-ject ot whicb, aa well as to atford s little hnli-lay AintiB.rr.eut for tha jutenilea, waa to raise fund* in aid of the Mis.ionary cauae. A meeting wu cuntened lu M.e i'l,.:i. h B 10, o'clo. k 88 the morning, which wu lirat ad.lreaaed by Ket JaBB ln-kip, of New York, who wa* followed by R.-v. H.jnry Ue.|uo, Mlaaiuuary to the Oneida Indian* we-st of lireen B/ty. There were four Indinns preicnt, who accompanied Rer. Mr. Re (?ua Irom the Wert, one uf whora (a Miniater) epoko a: bbbbB leng'h in bi* native language, it bein< lnterprete.1 by another coe ofthe company. The Indisrualao *ang aeveral bymn* ln their uatite tongoe. Ret. Heury J. Fox. Paator of the Church, made a few remark*, ia whicb he itated that the childr.-nof that Sabhath .-"chool had raiaed by tbclr owu exertioru, within the la*t four eteks, over f< ur l.uDlri.l dollar* for the benetit of th? Mir.ionary cbu*c. Thcro wa* a cuntruution taken up m church which added about one huudred dollara to that -um After tlie m-eting in church the member* ol ib. BBflBaflt I BB ol alj aflBBBl to the .-"abbatii rtchool ? where they partook of r..fre*hmeut*, which had been pruiided lor the occation l.y M F.Oiell, E*q., guperintecdent of the .Scheol. The room here wBd beau'ifuily decorat.-d in the uaual (.hrutauat ityle At tbe head of tbe room. on each iile of tbe ro*tnrn, w re two impr?-ive in-cription*, worked with eYer gietn in tLe form of a half circle. One wa* " The wue *hall luhrnt g'ory '' Tbe other. - We ihall meet ag?-n "* He'ten." The exercuefl of the .Iay were inter*pr*rsed witli ?;..i.!iig hy Ue icholar*. and Ihe accuracy and goo-1 ta*te with-wbich th? piece* were performeti ahowed ii u< h tutorui^ and retU-cted credit upon the ?chool. t* Peter't and St. /--af* C'harcA, IfiniaaM'.irr.r'i, (Ro nwn Catholic >? Ma*a waa held at tfcl* church at 6, i, ind M| c cioek. A lermo. waa delivered by Ret. I- atbrr Malone, at I07 o'clock. The Church wi* tery la.t.. J!y ifeeorat.d with evertrreeD*. L'^un the Blfar wa* a large cumber of Ilgbted lampe. St. kterkt t kurch. W.Uta*xto?Tgk. (EpiaVU>paJ).?A leimcnwa* deUtered at thi* churth at lof A. M., bf J'.et Mr. Il**tia..'?. the r^utor. Tae walU of thu Churib were fe*ttx.ned aruh green bu*he? anl ever pn aaa </n each =ide of tbe puipit w-re app-opria:e irueriptioni. ?>arci Reformed ckurck, T,Ui4makergk.?-A feaUral of tbe BjBaBB .-"xfaBXil .-vhoJari of thi* Charcb waa badd a*. 1- ', A. M. An addreaa to th* ichjlara waa deUrerad bt 888 sup.riatendeBt. Mr. rerris, aftar which the ! tchclart partook of a eolienon. .if BTkfaBB Episcrpel Ckurck, H^tUtaaaaburgk.^K *er mon wa* deiivered at thi* Church at 10j, A. M., by the l'*?tor. Rev. E. L. J*ar*.. frraey'iriea Ckurck. irjli*Aad.urgh.?\\c* i. D ' Well* delhered a -ertaon at thia Ciinreh at 1 . A M. Ceitara Ckarek. triUtarmaOurfk?Tb* *erYicei uf thia Charch took plrce at 104. A. M , Odd Fellowa' Hall, ia Third-at. Sabbetk Sehool Aearrertaty, h'W'xmatar+H ?The Fanday ?choiara ef the -*-juth-ril'th *r. M. E. Charc'a : teld tbeir AtiniTer-ary at tbe al-ove Church on rlatur | day night- An aiidre** wa* dehvered by Rev. R. .*". Foater. HeveralCbrittrna* carols wer* tunz by tha entire sckuci, under rhe direction of Mr. *alc<' ruh, their tcacber. Ittnae y.-Miont^-Jerteaj City.?The mimVn of the Methodut l.jiucopai Church. York-*:. beid a Featital t. Chr-'niA, for the parxroae of " rai-.n ? a ?'.-ri iuf , i: ??:-.: :<t -. -ttaiB a M...u^i-t to lah?r a> ? <i the Q*t maa f-0f*4k*-_aa of the City." Tae exero ??* cmm m. eci t! d ? o'clock wflh *n?vlr_g by the Sabb.fi I ho? rcbof.-?. Basaer *nd%B._e pra*?i:a*-t?? fdl.weo-*, aad tbe wbole wa* C4_aci_iU-d by eMreoaoe f.- jbb threo In.i_c?- -eOBot*i-at'ibe,i-jtal*T*4?. MaltiaiB of Mtw Y.rk A raeetiBg-rot _i baa been proivt-tad for Iha twa haa drad ... rii.aii feaixhoe m ti.e rlty ; aad a co_lB***J*o_bl? ?BBfBBt oi aooney waa rataed d thu BBtaBflltf I??1 the rupport of a MiB*ion>ary for their eapevaal aflafl cataoa. Seeamar Okerrronce* ? Barr-. ing ia the aaad ta flflaflfl miitfcoi by tbefog, wa* oae meexntof ?enjoj-i.af'tbfl di y. A d. gen or morr c m;<ania> were adoat, of wbJ<_ werc4_ced Ihe M_.tir4.cld C.uard. Capt R. E. Aeby. (aaaaa I afier il. Bry .-. m*_b,_ d. a prc_ua?-t ixtaanber of the Fiaa I**-T-a.-tBiea*,) wrnt oa a tarj?; excardno to al?at rroepect, to outemi fojr the Mlowtng lrwtB>a priiea, vu. l?t prige, pr-,-i.t*d by U I Mat-rlo-l, Ikq.* aplendid I_4iea brooach?flJOfl by I.ieat WUttaaa J. Coey, Jr. Jd prtie, m-tket-woa by Jaba Wil laam-oo. 3d pnie, a ailver gcb'**?woa by Bidaef .-"mih. 4tb jrige, a lar-re hravy g 41 prncil? wafl by D. Murray. .'flh pn*, a gold peacil? wou by Joha K?*efV, BBfl) >"?? flflBBf, a tiv.- dolkr gold afljoe?wom by U R Rooiue. Tth pri/e, five doUar gold piaee . wou by Orderly Scrv ant VV ll Kt_e, Ka.p B-.h ?ira, a hut?wen by P. 0_9flflfl *""th prige, a hd?waa by J. 0. Ptrott 1 tb pr.re. ?;-1. n iid wr-ath-woa bf C. B. I-cweai. Urh prire. a gplenolid aegar r_at?? wi n by latv.ee K*rr, F*q. lith prif e, a bat?woa ly C. BflBfl Pogart. VY al'?.-e a ba_d arxom'*4*i_?>i tba C.u.ri.'* on their excuraiaan. Tbe I flflflflfly Bluo*. th* KxeeL?r (iiiaitla the I.eari* C-uarda, the Mellen liuarda. the llenrje YY'hitt) (laarda, the Bcvan (iuarda. the D__. Poaovtiu liaerdot, the -.ararlx Lu*ht (iuarda, &.-.. were ako out. A Irt-inj- feduae wa* the three or feur <*oro**4___afl of Fantaj-ti-al*. the Fourth Ward Cbowikr '.uard, thfl I. Drago. n*. A c . who *iici*oaede<! iq raakiDg theaa roive* the lauhhiii. rtock of the town. The cmpbiyee. of the variou. F.xpreoii Compaaiaa "bitched tt Bm. and got up a horae-and wtgon proooe ai. ti ef great Irngth. drove to Siryker'* Bay. devoarafl a -I'len.lid liintif-r, and r.-tumed about dark. I' .i i- . the day Bfld evening there waa more than Ihfl tdrdinaiy anmant of drunVenneaa, and the prinelpd dieet. were badly iufeded by Ihe reelmg and hrawhng r.'.? wio?e appetite* had overeome their reaaoa aaai rrtulcred them db? aceful to thera?lve* and a f*> r.- ii* niincy aiu-e to olhoar*. In tl.e ev.nlng, tbe variou* plaeea of a-n.i-eme?, were jamnied more than full, and tbe day finally eloaed without ac. id.-nt i.f uiirfortuiie, ao far ** w* oaa Iflara ?druukennflpB alway* except.-d. ? Thr Ftn-T?It ia atated that tho flrat Vol unteer Miliiary Cempaay ever formed in thk City, flfflfl ef membera of Columbku Fire Kngiue Co. Bo. 14, who, ?? ' i i!-iiii- ? dav lOA. paraoled under Capt. A. Jiflt nieicon, and went lo VV'ilLiamjburgb on a t-rfet flfl Bflflfltl t . ? CosTKBrrifltr IlewBun.?For a atago pro prietir to do-bl.i the prlce of I'are in hk v-hicle. aa B_BflBflJ*i **hen thoae lea*t able to pay taoat d*.iffl ta ri.ie, i. bad eneugh at any time. but doablitig tha prlce in a holidny and ke.-p.ng Ihe (people Igjiorant of tha fn.t uitil they are f. Irly in the .tage, k a aort of mea_. nt*. that ought to be rvbuked by wltbholding pdroa agc from ruch a man furerer thercafter. a ? Arri.stok OakiBLkn.-i.?A young Bottonian yUc-td.?A young man, nmiied John B I..*ar.*ck, tl jcar* of ffie. wher tather earrl? on a am-'ltin^ pdab lial.rr.ent in I'ctofl, arrived in tbk City on la_>t Wed i f ,'ay week, w.th t).T75 ln hk jMaaeaaion, wbieh flfl wa* in-trui to-.l by bk fall.. r to appropriate t.. tbe pur , i .?. of iron, Ac. The young man pul up at klorene*'. Hotel. wh. n- he had b--.ii l-ut a fi w hour*, when he waa arroatr.l by . n.-n named Th.- White, a dool pl^eoa for a gang tf gHmbler., who. after galnlng bk coal d.-uce and a*. ert.ining wluat amoiint of money be had with bim, invite.1 him to take a atroll about town. Tha Bflfl aafl ti.o y made wa. d the houae Bo 110 Meroerat, where. after drinking New Jeraey Cbarnpagne. tliey conimencrd playing eardai witli two gaiuhlera, na?-kI liiram Pearce and Jaa Meade, who managed to wla thfl yoting tn.n'f gold, watcb and ch-in, wi.rth 9l"0. Faal n.g deeply bk !?'.-, young leo.ro. k left tha place, re ?olving never agdn to vi.lt one of tha kind; tlie aaxt evening. how ever, he wa. indaeed by White to call ta a I ll.ar-t .-'al.din. kept OVflfl a publie houae knowa Bfl the Arbor. at No. XXI llr-.a.l wiiy. .nd while th.-re, Wflfl led |o> . gaanbling i.aiui <.!?,. o- Oio.- r_loun, whur* he Wflfl Induced by a gang of black l.-g* to haxaroi d carda thfl money wilh wbieh b* haol !"--u .intnuted by bk fatber. He li Tt the pb.ri- Bflfl night minua f 1 -o ()n the follow tug mght, Imi in. to retrieve hk Ioi*, aud by tbe aoUcl r,',oii>,f IBBflfl of bia new made filenda, he agflla viaited *->>. 33*.' Broadwuy, whare be waa -1-- > ...l ool oa* l.i. laat dollar. After r--tl.-.ting for aome daya oa what rourae tu punue, he fiually coucluded ln apply to Jaa flflfl B?tflBl lor redro?., and on Baturday laat, bfl ap |M-*rrd beforfl tbd ma^ktrate and made aa affldavlt, ?- tting forth tbe partieulara a* above *tated. A warrant waa tl.o-n keued fur tbe arreat of ei.i.t individuak, named Wm. Jnpaoa aiu.* lloiton, Wm Page, Hlraiu Pearce, Jaa. 1 urto.lt Daakl 11.11 Darld Tatlman, Btflt trring Jak* and l? M- a ie Tblluuin and Ilili ara tb. koo-tier* of the g.mbhng ?hop over tlie Arbor. flar. gent Taylor, of the Nrnth Ward Polke,, and (ifficer F.lder, of the Lower Pollee Court, luceeadfid ln arred ing J-i>om)ii aliaa Ikfltoa, and Page, both of whom wara tiken before Juatice Btuart and loeked up. Hlram I'.-r-rc- waa arreeted by Officer Ackinaon, of tha fllaflh VV'.rd, but got away from bim befor* he arrived et tbe ,-tation HouiC. The re*t have not been arreatad, but will probabiy bebronght in during the r.iurm of today. Young I.i Hfak Ihe eompldnant, waa phc ed la cflfltfldf ofan ..il.eo-r in order that he may l>e forfhrommg whea i ail. .1 apon to te?tify. I.EXABKkBi.K C'ATAiTRoraii.?On Friday : pt a iu?iii ga. pipe in I'.roome ?l. oppoaite the booae (A E. B. Ckyton, No. 419, broka in aome manner, aafl th* e-cape of gaa waa ao great aa to fotco ita way thmugh tbe rault into the lower part uf the houaa, aad n> *rly to unfit tbe aervanta forthe perforti?nre ?f tk?lr ..'..?. Tlie family, *npp<p.ing lt to proeeoad from all? attoca that were being made ln tbe r_lghr>of-?oed, thougbt it would koon paaa awar. Ai, <ut dark taat flfflflflflfl < oal being wantafd. Mr. Ciaytfin, foarful of aay carele.ai.eafl on the partof tbe aervaat, took ta bk aaad a *mall lantern, witb an oil lamp burning, and praeadad tbe girl to tbe vault He entered ia advoance, aad whea tboat three dep. down, tiie wbole volorn* of ara*, witk wlkhtbe place wa. fllled, iguBcd, exploding witb a report Iike tbd of the beavkat artillery. Ho tremon doti* waa tbe coucii?>i.,n tbat three iloor*, oa* (a_t4B_le, and two many f? t within tbe dwelllng were tora from tb. ir h_grd, aad throwo urxin tba I ot?r-_ant ticer. Ut. ( layton waa unconad- u* uotd be founol bin__Lf ta Iba atreet, with bk hi-d. tace, aad hanola very euaaadflflahly burned. Tie unfortunate gtrl, direetly bdilad him, from tb* .uriokmnable ndure of her coYothing, wa* liidantly eiit.loped ia fla-gie., ia whkh draadful flgradi' Bflfl .he ran back iuto U.e koXehe.-i, where it Waa eruin L-ukbed by wa. r tbrowa apoa ber by ber aflrightwI :? 'i. w *'-r ?? *i.v Her Uojariaj ar* ao e atenai ve tbat il ifl ftared tbe cannct po-wibly rarvivr, tbaagh Ul that _aad icd Jkill could 4rt*ect, ba* been exertad ta her kflhalf, Mr. Clayron ba* tuiiered fererely, but k now doing u wellaaeuahl be ezpected. Hk mjuri? appaar ta ba -1 -ne'.)' upon ihe lurfoca, aa hk elothmg betnf ot waol len, protf-rteol bim iroru tha effflo-t of tba Kemea. It k tbougbt tbat bk Ld. wbieh waat.rraal.ed aud awe-Bt trom hu head by tbe comruaaion, aloae autigated tha aboflk Bii?a icntly to preterre him from ir_Uat 4iaftractk)a. K-U-0 Br a YxLL?Rcntlt of Intemperontr ?The Coroner, ye.tcrday, he'.d aa irnraad d Wo. 7 ManhattBaalley. near Keedeaf, apon the k?y 44* Jobn Crowley, wi>o wm fouad. yederday moratag. ; dead, upon t?*_e ?tone ftorpaol* No. j ?me ?Ib-y. ft appeaied in evidenco tbat ba bad draak tlrflefy d.noog .-. turiay. and teft tbe hooao- arhile i-itoad-oatcd, at 9 j o'ekotk, on the aame evening. No more wm heud ' from hin* until a Iad ndaad John Smtth, wbo roal_ed ia tLe aorn* botue w_tb hha, dk?4-T?red btai lyla? oa the dep?, aod flwriii-d hk wife TTia Jary raa-tarad a verdirt flf d.att from iicjunea reeeiv4*d by fcHiaf dowa tbecen*iwayofbo__efl-. o Ma.*_l_atta_. _ley, while ia i a ita.te of iuUiXkeOL-fl, Two Mr** Stabbbb _B tm? 8iith Wabb L_wtevfl?ucgflyooa-imaB oAmoi Denak Lundy, liv 1 ingd No. 3? Mdtat.. wm aarerely atabofld b the Idt ! tbiab by a kiifc inthe haada of Da-rid Beardaa. a ptom ' itctt cfeitca of ibe Bioxh Wat_ -_a4 Aa:_?;?? Ud v^etac