New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-10-08
City Items.

II was one Of the best Repeal Meetings ever held IN this
city May the cause yet be crowned with success
City Items.
IT. The Mammoth Temperance meeting was
held last night in the Park 1t great time for Tenn
perance and more enthusiasm was manifested in the
cause than we have witnessed for long time There
were plenty oflights music speechmaking &c-an &C
count of which we are obliged defer for want OF room
~ The First Fair Of the Society Of Agriculture
and Horticulture Of Wes,cheser Co. is held to-day at
Whit. Plains The Harlem Cars leave for this point ~
T. 10 and O'Clock.
~ We hear universal complaints OF the loose
and careless manner in which the business Of taking the
Census Of this City has been accomplished IT would
seem as if the Marshals had estimated, calculated and
guessed rather than taken the trouble TO md out their
facts by actual observation. friend who lives in the
Fifteenth Ward told us yesterday that house in which
there are eight persons had not been visited Our board
ng.house with numerous inmates has not been visited
and we hear of many others which have been neglected
IL believed that the actual population OF Nc"1orh al
this moment is not less than 10000
f-Ty= Mr.. Van Duzer of Greenwich street, in th :
Civ il not the gentleman robbed the South America
ON Saturday night He has not been up downh the North
River in two months and has lost no morey that he
knows of The person robbed is Mr. Van Dusen Of
Hudson
f-y5. DR. BoprNIrR late OF Paris invited us some
days since to witness the operation Of extrpating can
Ger from the breast. The patient Mrs. Older Of
Nneteenths,ree and she underwent the process with
considerable fortitude the Doctor is bold and rapid
operator and his bright knife glanced among the sources
of life clearly and unhestatngy performing its daring
aud delicate functions under the subtle guidance Of
an instinct that could not The operation was en-
,rey successful and the lady in eight days called on the
Doctor at his Office quite recovered.
~ The Editor of the Brooklyn Eagle says of
somebody with whom he has been holding an argument
that he evidently capable Of drawing cart than
an inference"
QUEENS COUNTY FAIR AND CATTLE SBow.-A
train of cars will leave the South Ferry at haipsst in
the morning Thursday to enable persons to attend
this interesting spectacle. The Anniversary Address will
be delivered by Hon. John 5 skinner, Editor Of the
Farmers Library. The return cars will bring visitors
home, 60 to reach Brooklyn at hafpast g.
TyS The schedule of Mails announced by the
Union to be in contemplation by the Postmaster General
has been made public. Proposals are now solicited for
contracts for sem-monthly months, and monthly
mail months from Ncw.york to Liverpool, Bristol or
Southampton; from NcwNork via Cowes to Antwerp.
Bremen OF Hamburg and from New.lork 10 havre OF
Bres, A monthly mail from New-iork 10 Lisbon; and
mail three times a month 10 Havana and New Orleans
mail once in two months from New York, Charleston.
Pensacola Mobile New-Orleans via Havana 10 Chs
er,s in Columbia and back with joint separate offers
TO extend the transportation TO Panama and up the Pa
cifc to the mouth Of the Columbia and thence 10 the
principal port in the Sandwich Islands and mail twice
or thrice month from New Orleans Mobile, Pensacola
or Charleston 10 Havana and Kingston ia. Proposals
10 be sent in prior to the 3l of January Now for
line Of American steamers
" The project of converting Grace Church into
Chinese Museum has been abandoned in consequence.
as we learn OF come Misunderstanding between the
OF the property and the owner of the Museum
We learn that spacious hotel is 10 be erected on
the lot
~ a young woman named Maria Smith was
on Sunday night found in in the Sixth Ward in
mos, deporsble coalition She was enciente, and in
need of immediate attendance She called loudly the
name of person supposed TO be the Of her
shameful situation and mental agony which seemed to be
near driving her from her She sent TO the
Bellevue Hospital receive the which her deplo
rshle condition called for All that could be ascersined
bou, her history was that she from Brooklyn and
was entirely destitute. She is only l6 years Of age.
II Hon. Theodore Frelinchuysen, says the Jour
nal Of Commerce now lies dangerously III his resi-.
dence In this City
~ A young lrishman named Armstrong. who
had long been in this country and for months
past has been porter the dry goods store at the
Of Barclay and Greenwich streets couple Of days since
received intelligence from his native land Of the demise
Of his father and his consequent accession for
tune of 10000 If not over.
tF' JosEPH GALES, Esq. of the National lnielli-
gencer and family. and Mr. DoBsIN, Of the Baltimore
American are among the arrivals the As,or House
Joseph Bonsparte is al the Globe.
rP- There were one hundred and seventy eigh;
deaths in this City las, week.
r. The steamer Empire. on her downward trip
from Albany into sloop about Is minutes after
O'Clock The boom OF the soop caught the small boat Of
the Empire and broke quite hole II the hremans room
but hurting no one although some hundred pas
sengers were finely frightened
rP- Tonight is the Juvenile Concert AZ the Tab
ernscle, conducted by Messrs Bradbury, Hart and An
drcws Five Hundred young singers al dressed alike
will unite their innocent voices in series Of exercises
performed with most charming skin and spirit We
imagine more interesting Mr.. Bradbury
has already distinguished himself for his ski IN
aging these deli shiiul entertainments.
~ The Militia were out again yesterday We
INDUCED in s. worth OF high treason and disobeyed our
county's call TO arms.
~ Somebody says tina, The Town Clock is
yatire paper, because !, publishes the births
~ The Hendrix Hudson was brilliantly ill.,
minated last night, and while wandering through
necessarily thought OF how Ceopnrss royal yacht would
have looked by night. The Hendrix Hudson goes up
the River This Evening Al o'clock starting from the
foot Of Cortland street This magnificent boat will be
open for the reception Of visitors today from 10 70
O'Clock.
~ The Board OF Assistants last night concurred
the farther appropriation of $4,000 for cleaning the
streets. This would be about shilling osd the
stands al present.
TMr. E. lvKs, one Of our most skillful and scien