New-York daily tribune., 1845-05-17
City Items

a most extraordinary change of weather took
ulsce Yesterday morning. accompanied by regular North
east storm cold and freezing, which continued in unm-
gated misery through the day. SO much need however,
was there OF rain, both in town and country that no co.
plalnts were made OF the weather by the Broadway
clerks-a sort vegetable which we believe only hrves
In sunny weather The sun last night, however, Haae
golden set" ami presume the storm Is over.
From the Reports of the leading Benevolent So
ciees whose Ami ersacs have been recently held ap
pears that all of have very considerably advanced
during the past ear The following the receipts OF
some Of them:
Presbyterian roard of Foreign Missions $50 G7?
Foreign Evai sclca Society. 1874
American Traca Society .-..---.-..-...---.-l .-lo2bi6
American II ruie Mission Society l2l9 9@6
American board OF Foreign tti>sions during the
last nj months about SlS5 coo; So that II the
c4ntrbu ions continue in the same ratio the next
three months, they WILL Tor the year. amount TO 2i'G66
Baptist Board Of Foreign Missions e227G
The triai OF John NJ. Jones for murder COM
mcnccd vest, rday in the Court OF Oyer and Termner.
The murdered man VIM. D. Livingston, acelored bar
Der. who stabbed in August last near the Gas Works
in Centre street. Jones timo AFTER arrested in
paadclphia and came TO NewYork voluntarily, with
requuon. He Acknowledged the staobing. but said
that Livingston and others had attacked and robbed
him, and that he used his kue In seltc Ace The ual
will he continued this morning.
A splendid ship of Goo Ions hurhen, called the
Prince de Jonvie built the lire OF Ma.seles Packets,
to be commanded by VIM. W. Lawrence. ESQ. will be
Launched from the ship yard Of Nessr'. wcservelt g.
Mackay foo, OF Seventh street Eas, RIVER 81 o'clock
this afternoon.
A very beautiful clock was sold yesterday by
Halliday s. Jenkins Mr.. Henry cargil for $3.50, who
carried OF the prize in sharp contest OF bidding The
clock Is Of tbs most beautiful raran marble. cxquisitely
wrought and imported in 1913 for Gen Eoreau Its
original cost In Paris was 50Ou!.
The GRAND SACRED CONCERT, advertised in an,
other column 20 take place evening In St. Pc
ters Church. Barclay street, offers IN excellent pro-
sramme of performances OF the finest compositions
OF Haydn Mozart, Rcssinl ana Mcndelssohn The organ
ST. Peters Church the best in the City and the
arrangements for this Concert most perfect in every
department.
The four mile race between Fashion and Jam
au postponed yesterday account of the stcr
aud is 10 come OF on the first lair day.
John MegaIey, Esq. young artist Of consldera-
be talent and member OF the National academy died
on Thursday, OF consumption.
We learn that on Thursday afternoon two bo-
dies, and hoy, taken OF ;he river near
Hulson-no douh, two OF the passengers who were on
board the swallow One OF them is believed TO be the son
o, General Mather. The Swallow has been raised.
Cherry street the body Of Michael o'Nei native of
Ireland, aged 81 years. who his death by derium
trenens.
A colored man, name unknawn, was found in
the sixth Fourteenth in helpless condi-
ton. lie taken the Bellevue Hospital, where he
dice almost Immediately.
An unknown mau was found drowned yesterday
morning the eas.csly side of Governors Island
A lady was robbed in an omnibus, on Thursday,
of $50. by an adrois psckpocke;.
The News denies that the Tea Room" has
been restored its Old condition OF Adcymanc Re
StaIrant.
The Boston papers say that hendall's Brass Band
have received an offer TO play a, fsmos.
The remains OF Dis Wrrr CLINTON, ii may NOT BE
generally known. have been removed from the spot where
they deposited nal and quiet resting place amid
tbs shades o: the Greenwood Cemetery. Gazette.