The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-04-24

MOVEMENTS, THEATRicALs, WHEREABOUTS AND
DoNes DIR. Lardner is at Mobile with his fair
lady, lecturng on the stars.
Russell was to give a concert at Boston on Satur-
day last. A Boston paper OF that date deservedy
avs of him-"Mr r. owes great portion OF his
fame and popularity singer to the dlstinctness
of his pronunciation and clear articulation OF his
words, even in the most difficulty songs"
VIM B. Dabney having been honorably dscharg-
ed, is now ready for some post of honor and re-
sponsibility. His name is accordingly entered upon
the slate a candidate for the Presidency OF the
new National Bank, that is to be, on the next po'
cal ascendancy of the Ooons.
Maffit is at Boston, preaching at the Odeon. 1t Is
said he is to preach there every Sunday tor an In
definite period.
The Raners have just given their farewell concert
at st. Louis
Elder Knapp has disappeared from Richmond
somewhat hastily, and is now in Baltimore.
He is expected shortly in this city, where ne has
gagged rooms at the Astor House. The Warspte is
lying off the Battery in waiting for him.
Sir Charles Metcalfe, the new Governor-Gene-
raj. is winning great popularity at Kingston.
Professor Silliman. the distinguished sapon, is
ecturing in Pittsburgh before the Writ Institute.
Mr.. Wordsworth, the poet, was sojournlng IN
Carlisle, at the last accounts. The venerable bard,
new Poem, of which Grace Darling is the hero.
Inc.
The venerable Thomas Clarkson, now 81 years
of age, has consented again to preside at the gene
raj Anti. slavery Convention, to be held In London
on the 18th of June.
Hon. Edward Stanly has been unanimously no.
minated by the Wings of the eighth district in North
Carolina, Tor reelection to Congress-
Washington Irving has prepared for the press an
extensive view OF the expulsion Of the Moors from
Spain.
Mr. Kinks society, in Boston, are about erecting
large church for him in Somerset Court.
(Noc hach na nfadR on mt nj fh0 H.
chlgan University,
WEIGH and his Circus are in high feather with the
BaltimOria1s.
Daniel Webster reached Washington on We'd
nesday.
The Hon. r. J. Walker, Of Mississippi, whom
rumor saws is to be our next Minister to France, ar
rived at Pittsburgh, Pa, on Wednesday last, route
for Washington.
In TRANsITu!-Graves-G T. 1.-THE Governor
has offered $1,000 to catch him but it is all gam
mon, for there isn't money enough in the SateTrea-
sury to pay some cent reward"
Col. Johnson was at Louisville on the Sd instant,
Major Andrew ]. Donelson, formerly Private
Secretary OF President Jackson, is announced as a
candidate for Congress, in the Nashville District,
Tennessee.
The Hon. Cave Johnson, of Tennessee, has an
nounced himself as candidate for reelection to
Congress.
Hackett has just closed his short engagement at
the Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Brougham are playing at the
Chatham Mr. B. takes benefit tonight, it being
his last
The Hon. Edward Everett is thinking about
taking tea in China.
Burton is in this city. He will appear at Niblo's,
as will the pretty Miss Reynolds, the Ravels, &c.
Elk Gov. Marcy and Chief Justice Savage have
arrived at Towards, to finish the winding up OF the
Ncoll and Trust Company business. Mr. Howard
is endeavorng to encourage andreassure his guests,
now that the "t,oent third of Aprir' has quietly
gone past but are authorized by Father Miller,
to assure them this is all mistaken confidence, and
that they cannot be let off in this vay-for the dam
ger has butus begun, and will continue to increase
for whole twelvemonth to come, during the whole
ofwhich period ascension robes" are daily expect.
ed to be on the rise.
The Hon. P. P. Barnard, M. c., from Albany,
has arrived at the Astor House, where the annual
st. Georges dinner will be given this day. Lord
John Hay and suite, from the Warspite, expect.
ed to be present. Dinner at 6 o'clock.