The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-06-04

and that every thing regards import and export BUSH
ness can be carried on here as usual.
Cesar & Helene, Dahtzic Don Quiyotte, John Hale,
Paquet de Vera Cruz Riga, Bremen, Anna, Nelaros Os
prai, NJ S. de Bigonna, Junins from Havana; Calder,
Echo, Merchant, from Matanzas Hever, Condor, Fn-
drones Minde from St. Thomas Patmos, Maria Hector
Vigilant, Carmin Packet Columbus from Port Prince
Sophia IRON Gonaives Tresamigos from Trinidad de
Cuba Appenraie Packet from Porto Rico wilhclmina
John Helene, from Mayaguez Hermann. Stephan,
Washington from New York Henriette from Boston;
Godehfoy, Prnzessn Louise from New Orleans Expert
ment from Philadelphia Ida and Emma from Angostura;
George Damant, Victoria from La Guayra Bremen from
Tobasco; Ida Fortuna Pcnnngham from Pcrnambuco
Hammonia, Climber Edward from Rio Diana, Anna
Louise, Hamburg Westmoreand, from Bahia; Pegasus
from Para; Bon Pere from Maroim Triton from Maran
ham Olga Herald from Batavia; Flora from Manila.
BRrrlsm AND FOREIGN SOCIETY FOR THE SUrpREs-
SION OF HTEMPERA yCE.--I estcrday the above socl-
ETY. held sheir annual meeting in the great room,
Exeter Hall, Earl Stanhope, the president of the
society," In the chair The room notwell filled,
upon which fact the chairman commented IN his
opening speech, and counseled all true friends Of
temperance. whether OF the long or the short pledge
10 become united iii order that the cause they al
had at heart should prosper A very long report
read, from which 1t appeared that the funds OF
the society not in ilourlshlng condition, and
means should be tried in order to effect an union
with the New British and Foreign Temperance So
ciety. The meeting was addressed by Mr.. s. Buck
ingham, the Rev. G. Stovcll, Mr.. Meredith, Mr..
Kenwick, Mr.. r. Allen, Mr.. Walkden, the Bishop
of Norwich, Mr. Groslean, Mr.. Gregg, Mr.. WhItta-
ker Mr.. Curre. The whole burden of the speeches
was the necessity for complete union amongst all
the friends of the cause of temperance Few facts
were stated, bat Mr.. Allen sad that temperance had
had the effect of rendering the Office of ailer nearly
a snecure in Dublin, while in three years it had adj
ded nearly half to the number of depositors in
the savings bank of that city. The Bishop of Nor
wlch his speech, declared himself no teeotaller,
although a warm friend TO the cause of temperance
He said he had heard it said that The teetoers had
a secret object in view, which was no less than an
ardent desire TO put down the church of England,
and introduce the Pope; (Laughter) He did not
say he believed it, but it was said by many. Had
he thought there had been the slightest truth in the
report, he would have opposed them by every
means in his power but he did not he gave them
credit for supporting the OF temperance the
same ground he did himself, and that firm be-
lief that the spread of the temperance principle must
lead TO the spread of Christianity, and therefore TO
the strengthening of the church of England. Thanks
having been voted TO the noble chairman, the meet
Ing separated.
Mr.. Joseph Surge has written 10 his friends at
Nottingham. who wish him to be put in nomination
at the election, say, that he will accept Of
the honor, the condition that no money be spent,
any improper influence exercised to bias single
vote In hts favor"
New ROMAN CATHOLIC CATHEDHA..-Nearly ESQ.,
coo has been subscribed for the purpose Of erecting
new Roman Catholic Cathedral, on most magni-
hcent scale, in York. The ground and buildings
have already been purchased and some of the latter
monastery formerly stood. The ground, which ex-
tends from the Holy Trinity Church to the Bar is to
be laid out as crescent in the centre of which the
cathedral is to be erected Mr.. Push has been Sc
lected the architect and the works to be com
menced Immediately.
TheatricaIs.
DRURY LANE THEATRE The play of the Stranger
performed on the 18th for the benefit of Miss H.
FAUCET The performances of Mr. Macready as the
Stranger and Miss H. Fauclt as Mrs Halter, are su
GENTLY well known TO need no further notice this
occasion. Mr. Kelley infused into the character of
Peter hlsgenuiue humor, and Mrs. Kelley, as Char
lote, mas the toau tdcai of an insolent waiting maid
At the conclusion OF the play Miss Ii. Faucit, led
tic applause from the audience, and shower of bou
quets. The opera of La Sonnambula succeeded to
the play, in which Miss Romer sustained the cha
racter Of Amina and Mr.. Allen, that of Elvino. The
house was tolerabiy well filed but we had hoped
the merits OF Miss ii. Farct would have insured
her bumper.
Mr.. WiIloughby Weiss appeared on Friday at
Miss kemble's matinec musicale in Dublin.
The amount ofjudgments obtained against Charles
Matthews, and from which he seeks TO be relieved
by the lnsolvent Court, is 60, 128.
Thaberg has re-appeared in London. He gave
concert on Friday TO numerous audience at Will
liss Rooms
by letter from ST. Petersburgh we have heard
very gratifying account OF Taglloni's career in that
CITY The presents which this distinguished da,tscuse
rcccved-thc applause with which she was well
comcd--the royal personages who strove to do her
honor-and more than all, the warm expressions of
kindness and personal respect she elected from the
nation which she delighted make a very glttering
parade in this chapter of her life
Beaupre the celebrated mime, whose fantastic |
dances and graceful pantomime long formed the de-
light of the habtu6s of the Academic Royae, az Pa
rs, and whose creation of the part OF Poicnene, m
the popular ballet of the " Carnival de Nenise,
drew down shouts sf admiration and laughter at bls
astonishing imitation of bis paseboard prototype, IN
a manner no mortal limbs could be supposed to be
disoried--is now no more. lie died N his sith
year n pensioner of the Opera House. The talents
Of Rea,ipre were NOT confined to the udicrous. II il
well known that Napoleon received instructions
from him in representation, and that Talma studied
attitudes under his directions.
Madllc Nathalie Fiziames has just prodsced |
considerable effect at Versailles. She sang two acts
ofihe . Lucia di Lammermoor," with remark able |
expression she played the pantomimic part Of Fe-
nella in the Muette de Poriici," and danced with