New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-12-16
e rl. -z.e.inn in bebaIf of Father MATHEW,

trust there will be c large attendance, anu 'i"'
the friends of Temperatures especially VIII al re-
solve to be present. Father Mathew has done
uo,e for Temperance than any living mamie
has devoted his life TO It'll has freely spent all
his substance IN the Cause and Is now poor end
embarrassed. We greatly need him here; he
would conyeyt thousands 10 Total Abstinence
yrhon other advocates of Temperance cannot
zach and would work an immense amount oil
Morsl and Social Good. He mas promised US
visit hut his embarrassmenis must for tune
nrsycnt it. Probably powerful expression oil
svmnatby and regard from US now would hasten
the lime of his coming. Let Us have crowded
house tonight.
FARMERS CLuB.-The Farmers Club OF the
American Institute will meet al the Repository to-
morrow al u o'clock. Subjec; for conversation
Diseases OF Animals. We are miserably deficient N
rhis species Of knowledge. Many valuable animals
die for want of a little skill B: understanding the
causes of disease, many deaths nigh; be prevented
Rnt Ire number of diseased Caule slaughtered Tor
food affords occasion for alarm 10 all who regard
their health. Particular diseases at cerinIn s'hses
:, Carrie render their meat deleerlOns 10 the haman
stomach and instances are we'll confirmed ~ which
The death Of whole families has been occa'lonsc ny
feeding on their flesh. Let those VINO nave lact5 on
This subject attend the Club and make them known.
Ayarce or seine worse motive has induced men 10
send into market the meat OF cattle that nave hed
with disease What secunty have we against impo-
siions ofthi5 nature!
We desire that our great CITY should have good
air good water and wholesome food, and II Will then
he one of the healihest cites in the world Dram
ing, cultivation, &c: mas ooae much 10 Puimy 'ne
air. Orr Croton Water cannot he surpassed
! Thousands and tens of thousands are now Teallz-
ing its healing effects on their constitutions. he
crIlsts formed by bad water in steam boilers snow
what masses of deleterious matter must nave daiiy
entered the stomechs OF our vastpopuauon, ana the
distractions and pains that followed: nohe olt
those whose business makes them familiar WI tn
disease, can be competent judges oil the value Of
Crotou Wafer But good sir and pure water are
nor antidotes for poison thrown into the stomach
Our CITY fathers should look we'll TO this See al
yertisement Of Faraers' Club and Conversational
| meetings.
INTERESTING ANSIvERsARY.-Ih ladies' OF va
nous religious Societies have associated together to
relieve the wants of Poor Mariners Families, by iur-
rishing them lucrative employment. The Indus
trial Society, whose c1ertioas are verify OF all
praise in this department OF benevolence holds It's
anniversary dis ereuias, N DR.. Alexander 3 Church
| in Duane street al I! o'clock. The members are
anxious that the public should know something OF
their plnns and mode of distributing their charities
by means OF work furnished and distress relieved
They should be sustained in their labors oil henevo
lence not only by the hands oil the wealthy Dut oy
the sanction of all our citizens. Some distinguished
gentlemen have ged to speak this evening, and
we doubt not all will be graIhed VINO VIII FAVOR Tue
ladies with their presence.
W,rIlAMseuRGH LYcEuM.-The season of Lee
lures and Evening Entertainments has not found
our Williamsburgb neighbors unprepaied. Their
Lyceum is in operation for the Winter, and some
names are talked Of as lecturers which promise
much for the institution The question oi the lan
was debated last ellnesday evening, and handled
on both sides with GOODNESS and great ability. The
discussion is TO he continued ar The meeting TWO
weeks hence, and will elicit much Information, ana
certainly draw out the talent OF the village III no
small degree. The Lyceum has been thus far well
supported and numbers some hundred Members
Wl!liam.burgh properly has risen IN value, and
without doubt a leading cause OF the rise IS TO be
oand in the fact that the social literary and religious
privileges of the inhabitants are greatly Increased,
be little If II all benlnd those Of me Clty.
IL A GRAED OPENING BALL will be given at
the albania, $50 Broadway, for the benefit CT the
Deaf, Dumb aud Blind Asylums, on Friday the 9th
inst. Mons. de Korponay viii suPerlntend the Aoor
GREAT Foor RAcE-The race so long talked of
will come Of to-day on the Beacon Course. Be-
sides the great race OF Twelve miles, which will take
place at , O'Clock, there is 10 be another OF four
miles at II O'Clock, in which there will be ten coni-
petitors.
sV Capt. Slman Of the brig J. Peterson which
arrived yesterday from 81. Domingo, reports as
passed Chinco!engue Shoals 18th inst. when in z!
and fathoms water the Light House, bearing from
5. w. by W. 10 s. W. The Lantern of the Light
House cannot be seem as is hid by the tree-tops.
WIG PAGEANT AT NAsHYlLLE.-The reception
Of the Tennessee Electors at Nashville was surpas-
singly brilliant. They escorted through the
streets by an Immense procession, in which the
Wing ladies OF Nashville held conspicuous place.
Throughout the whole line OF march, the procession
was hailed with the most enthusiastic greetings.
The Nashville Banner OF Friday says:
We wish that the whole people of the United
States could have Witnessed the enthusiasm with
which the ballots for Henry Clay and Theodore
Frelinghuysen We're received by the people here
assembled in The capitol Of Tennessee.
The demonstrations o The day were appropri-
ately followed up by brilliant illumination, which
even our Democratic friends admitted threw their
attempt on the occasion Of the reception of the Pre-
sident elect totally in the shade.
During the day anu during the night Gay was me
wa;chwo.d. 1t Yves emblazoned on innumerable
banners. II was inscribed on many houses in every
street, and beat of all twas the uppermosr thought
in almost every heart in Nashville.
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NEW STORES IN BosToS.-Our neighbor- City
Boston has now some new Stores which are at once
substantial and magnificent. The one just COM
pleted by Messrs. A. e. A. Lawrence g. Co. aud
now occupied by them, is palace in ornament and
size, and the Bowdoin Block" soon 10 be finished,
is not inferior in its magnifcence and dimensions.
The " Morton Block" also may claim almost the
sans admiration for liz light and splendid apart
ments. In our own City cannot poin, TO similar
buildings with five story granite fronts. We have
many noble blocks Ct stores, but one that stands
out magnificent and alone like that OF the Messrs.
Lawrence in Boston. The nearest approach 10 it,.
we have, n beauty of finish, strength OF light and
beautiful inner app-aranceis the ons lately erected
No. 50 Cedar st. and occupied by j. Q. Taylor &
Co. The proportions, light, and general effect OF
this store, are indeed acknowledgements We
have understood that nlessrs. J. o. Taylor & Co.
offered, few days snce s4OG0 bonus for their