New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-06-07

II this city we CdNnOt say. nat itS CSt "pu'u
save annually many thousands of dollars to our
citizens, and be of ncstimahc benefit TO the
health and cleanliness Of the city We cannot
doubt But as has been suggested by others.
III cannot rate; and lacking this ability ii may
seem to the ruling powers to lack the only essen
tial qualification. An Irishman who witnessed
tIcexpcriment yesterday remarked that should
like to sec it taken down through Orange street
Whatever might be the result of such eNPeii-
mcnt we know no part Of the city which more
URGENTLY needs a thorough trial Of such a ma
chine.
A. Tho Agricultural Mission to China under
the auspices Of the American Institute, II proper
" followed out, may be productive of decided
benefit to the agricultural interests Of our coun-
,ry. The Institute should use great diligence in
obtaining articles to send with it. The policy Of
that country is against the use Of every other
power but man power. They have not room to
sustain ANNA! power, without infringing on the
subscnonce Of The people When stout man can
be hired TO labor hard fourteen hours in The day
say for three cents. the interest OF the money
which labor saving machinery costs viii be too
expensive. But when the cottons OF Europe are
produced ly machinery, sent INTO China and sold
below those prcduccdby their cheapest hand labor
which is cNcmplified them every day, 1t is qucs
tionabc whether Their former policy wltl be du-
,ahlc But ii seems not unlikely that any
means. wlcher by improved seeds or lure,
by which their lands can be made to pro-
duce an increased quantity of human sub
stenance will be cheeripy embraced III that
empire All such improved instruments and
inventions can be successful used IN war, viii
no doubt be gladly received by them. There are
many productions of tha, country which would
be eminenty worthy OF introduction here. \ cor
responder, has given us the following list, with
the Chinese names, of articles OF great ut-
itv:-
The Tn-T.r-A beautiful Rose Wood, exteasi,ev used
in China fer cabinet work
Z" TsrShv-A ire, producing gum, Of Which the tine
japan Naplsh Is made.
To>e,Snr-.i tree producing an oil Of WHICH a poem
liar aud hich, useful ,lrni>h Is Ioalr
CAMrHoR TErt at4ias 800 feel hei.hi-en1.llen, ioi
ship timbcr-itkes ipe polish
a. IRr Ii Nu-Aa ZION wood - large aad similar %
our cab brcwu,colorrd wood very hard, durable
and strong.
Many Of their dyes are exquisite, growing
brighter and brighter as they arc used. Wha,arc
the materials OF which they arc composed The
process by which they are set, &c are all cues
tons of interest and Importance.
Wearc gratifed 10 learn tina, Mr. Peters who
has the patronage OF The American lnsutute in
this mission, is competent ana ambitious, active
and persevering, and viii make his mission pro-
ductivc Of inestimable benefits.
ThE lNnrNNs ~ FLoRlp,-A recent arrival q,
Savannah brings intelligence OF the Iejppcarance
Of the Indians near Lake Monroe. 1t appears
tina, some negroes working in d field reported
that they had heard Indians talking IN ham.
mock hard by. An examination was made. and
some moccaSin tracks found. as also those of a
pony. MAJOR Taylor sent a message 10 Gen.
Worth, apprising him of the fact. ana asking for
troops. Answer was returned, that as the Indians
had decampcd without dong harm, and as they
probably would do none, ii was not advisable 10
modest them The settlers al this spot thcreupcn
set forth on their own accoun, IN pursuit OF the
iadlans This We fear, viii prove an inludieious
step, as there was Rot the slightest evidence OF a
hostile intention on the part OF the Indians
IL TnE GRAND CONCERT of Mr.. w. V. Wal
Lace, at the Apollo Saloon, last evening, was at.
tended by 3 very crowded and fashionable audi
ence, and was enc of the most splendid exhibit
lions OF musical genius ever witnessed In tins
city. Mr. VILLAGES performances on the rio-
in are most wonderiul-eren more b5lan, we
think than those OF Sig. NAGsr, whose execution
50 deeply excited the admiration Of our Gp.a-
tears. Mr- Wallace WIS ably supported by emu
ncnt musicians and his Concert was one OF the
lrost brilliant and successful we have ever at. I
tended.