New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-10-04
With the greatest respect, am
Your grateful and obedient servant
JOHN M'LEAN.


HOME INTEREsrs-By an advertisement in
another column it will seen that meeting of the
United States Home League is to be held IN this
city on the It'll instant The objects of this In.
sttution, composed as it is of the distinguished
advocates of the laboring and producing classes
of the country, without reference to party or Sec
tional feelings, must be approved by our enllght-
ened citizens and be regarded with pride and sat
isfaction by the honest and patriotic of our coun
trymen. They are such as have ever secured the
united support of our best statesmen Of all polltl
cal parties, and every friend of national pros
peritv from the earliest history Of our Govern
ment: and such will they continue to be.
We are gratitied to learn that with such objects
in view, the friends of Home interests have con-
tinued and Will continue their Association, re-
CARELESS of the opposition of those who are pledged
TO foreign interests, or basely trammeed by party
preiudices. The Associations and Will continue
to be the raying point for the genuine patriots Of
every political party, whilst it will tend greatly to
strengthen the bonds of our Union, favor the pur
suits of the aboring and producing portion of the
community and promote the reciprocal and con-
sequently the permanent and profitable activity of
all our Commercial, Agricultural, Manufacturing
and Industrial classes.
u We understand that great Musica! Festi
val is to take place during this month at the Tab
ernacle The lovers Of classical Music, we are
informed, will have an opportunity to hear one OF
the finest compositions ever produced. which has
a great bearing upon the history of the age, and
which will be performed for the frs: time IN this
country. The managers o! 1t have spared no ex-
,ense nor trouble 10 produce il in manner wor-
thy Of the great composer
CHEAP PuBncATloSs.-Mr Winchester pre-
sents in another column catalogue of the numer-
Gus works he has issued and has for sale in cheap
ofm NJ. Winchester was emphaticallv the pr
oneer in this most wonderful and popular enter
Prise and has feaped, We doubt not, a full return
o- his energy and e1eTtlon.
PRAcrlcsL SEAMANsHir-E. & G. W. BLUNT
h.ve JUS, published new edition OF . The Young
Sea Officers Sheet Anchor: or, a Key 10 the
leading OF Rigging, and to Practical Seaman
snip. By Darcy Lever, Esq In this edition
The American Editor has awaited himself OF the
great facilities which the port of New York
4tforded; and the long experience and practical
knowledge OF Mr.. Blunt, the editor has enabled
HIM to make many Improvements on the English
edition, and 10 detect and point out numerous
errors. To officers OF vessels whether in the
national or merchant service, we consider this
work Indispensable, while the low price at which
it is now afforded VIII enable the common sailor
| to obtain copy for his own use.
u A gentleman by the name of Mcclure,
was killed while riding a race near knoysville,
Tenn, McGure's horse left his own track and
ran into that of his opponent; while in that posi-
ton the horse of his opponent ran against bin,
both horses and riders falling, which resulted IN
the death of Mcclure and his horse.
APPOINTMENT By The PRESIDENT.
GRGrssuRy DORSEY, Collector Of the Port of New-Or
leans, in place of Thomas GIBBS Morgan, resigned.
A SAD AccIpENT.-The Bangor Courier says
Thar while the Caravan exhibition NorTdgewock.
little hoy approached the Hons cage and
stanty seized by the hon. which off and
part of his abdomen, causing immediate death.