New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-09-30

~ A reSolution was adopted ast night by the
Assistants directing the Committee dice inquire
int the expcdiency Of petioning the Legislature 10 in
crease the number Of Policemen, and the pay Of the off
cers and members Of the department
Coon NEws-The Assistants last night adopted
sresou,lon in favor Of removing the awning posts in
Nasssust to give oo, passengers more room The
petition can have ten thousand signatures Necessary
We would also cay word about the outdoor picture
shops and the crowd always in attendance upon them
A resolution also adopted in favor OF purchasing
copy the Natural History Of the State Of Ncwfok Tor
his Honor the Mayor and for each Member Of the Com
mon Council and for the Library Of the Common Coun
ell 1900 appropriated for repairing Third sven-
ue...A resolution also adopted In regard to the
extortons practced upon passenger wow 70 was
appropriated for the Polly Bodine trial.
,CoNIsG FROM TIE BATH'-The only piece OF
marble ever exhibited in NewYork that made the gazers
heart beat faster to be seen in the National Aesd
envy Of Design. 1t ia the statue by j. b. DE CuyPer'
which he has named Coming from The Bath. The
subject is slight and delca,ey formed woman OF me
Psyche school OF female outline delicate and undulsiing
as the fight Of bird She is just from the ses5ath and
reclnes upon the sand leaning her let arm aoross an
urn shaped water pitcher. She has picked up crabs
claw polished by the and left upon the beach and
with II il ieszng young tortoise who seems trying 70
escape at once the marble and hs native Incidence and
leap after the painted prize. Imagination Is powerfully
aroused by this chase and exquisite statue and the cod
white marble is instantly imbued with The freshness and
color of life.
The marble in which De Cuyper found this lovely
being concealed ia inherently stained in one or TWO
places showing slight traces Of scrofula which 1t would
be well if the geological dagnos,ician could discover
- hnrx ia frIri N ID
appear merely the trace Of ses.weed clinging for
an instant round that beautiful The feikene's oil
this statue the ease and grace Of the position the perfect
purity Of the design and execution, recommend 1t as
work of An Of the highest meritThe mere mechanism
or chiselng is also very perfect The full and moulded
outline Of the lower arm and wrist the dmpled round
ness of the small fingers the doubesrch of the ipare
al az near perfection even Fancy can de-ire-We
shall expect crowds OF the intellectual ana sPpe
clatiye visit this beautiful work
$500 Speaking Of statues, we encountered on our
way down from the Academy two regiments OF Our
Countrys Buwark vulgarly called the String Bean Fen
cibes in full career with fife and drum and martial
clanr Of trumpet and uprosr Of orderly sergesns trying
to keep disordery squadrons in something like battle ar
raw II was melancholy work and made think rather
of whipped army marching (scamperng were better
word) from battle than phasnx Of warriors in all the
pride of bright muske,s and virgin bayonets The col
umns of this bran, array looked exceedingly Ike col
u,nps of type in that pickle known TO printers ~
squabbed' There were several orcnen and assistants
trying to mend it up'-but what with the Omnibuses'
Doctors Gigs and byssnders giggne very little pro
gross was made. Although these gallant men were Out
in accordance to law we can say nothing for their or
der If they had been corps OF civil engineers IN 'her
geometry practice they could not have described such
eccentric lines, angles curves and circles, such rhom
bods messiatcs and dodecsedrons as they did on the
present occasion If they should fall in with an enemy
in similar state of discipline the meeting ought To be
chronicled 10 postery The Battle of the Diagrams.
Hurra for General Trainn and all his unders'rappers
r-z; Ole Bull has arrived in the City and is max
ing preparations for his final series Of concerts pror 10
his return to Europe He will be greeted with deeper and
stronger enihusasm than ever before- that be posi-
BILE We are all agasp to drink in more the flame
like utierance Of his inspirations
Pa NEW WAY TO GET OFF A FELoS."-Mr
James Hunt authorizes say that the statement under
this head in Yesterdays Nrs is totally false and that
was written by person charactzed by ialsehood ever
since his infancy That Mr. Hunt did not see the Re
corder on the day spoken Of had nothing 10 do with
bsiing Vanderhof till the discharges presented 10
him and that even if he had baed him. there was
nothing to jucfy the statement in the Ners. That the
Recorder was perfectly justified in taking the bail and
that he has always acted in good faith far as Mr. Hunt
knows and believes in like That the whole state
ment was for ,gec but tina, it has most signaly failed
~ The Reading Room of the Merchants Elk
changed closed yesterday and will not open until Thurs
day, in consequence Of repairs TO the Room. new
floor has been rendered necessary the old one having
b-en worn as full of holes the Broadway pavement
This is owing TO the popularity of the Room and the
large number of its frequenters.
~ The attempt to get Madame Costello out on
bail has been abandoned by the lawyer who undertook
the Job. An unsuccessful attempt made to release
Bartlett one of the boot and shoe swnders before the
Recorder yesterday. This is encouraging
ANOTHER Mass MEETING.-Our readers will Oh
serve that another of these Temperance gatherings
comes off this evening the junction Of East Broad
way and Grand 81. These meetings are evidently doing
the good service and arousng spirit Of energy
and action among the friends Of Temperance rather
alarming to the liquor dealers-licensed or unlicensed
Let it be- ike the preceding meetings, rouser.
-" Alfred Morgan, hotel thief, sentenced 10
the Peneniiary for six months the 10th of Sept for
robbng boarder at the Branch Hotel Bowery escaped
from BackweIs Island nights ago by swimming the
river.
~ THR STRANGER was admirably played last
nigh, at Nblos The parts assigned to Mrs MowArr
and Mr.. CRISP well suited to their peculiar powers
and could hardly be satisfactorily performed than
they last evening. SrFroN and PLAciDE also
full satisfaction and In fact did the whole company
The fine moral OF The Stranger ought to make il
universal iavorite and hopeii may be repeated We
were pleased to see n crowded house Mrs Mowait and
Mr. Crisp appear this evening in The Honeymoon
Protestant Episcopal Convention. -. MoSDsS.
After the usual morning service the minutes Of ssiur
day read by the Secretary and approved.
The Secretary then read invitation from the pro
petor the Clergy and Lay delegates visit the Ivory