New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-11-30
CITY ITEMS.

II The elements are indeed in a state OF strange
commoton fes;erdsy after the sunshine promise OF
tie morning there came up suddenly in tie afternoon
one of the darkest and mos. rowuug thunder.storns
we ever saw, accompanied with great hsilstones that
tel Tor several minutes very plentifuIly After the
storm the sky again cleared away and had golden
sunset, giving promise of goody day to-day.
II Don't forget the gree, performance OF the
American Musical institute "Wednesday evening
II = great flock Of Turkeys, too late for Thanks
giving, seen in Pultons Saturday. They
looked quite isk and exhausted with their long travel
and were very di.pted TO think they had net arrived
in time to be eaten Thursday.
EY We call attention to the list OF tine paintings
for distribution among the Members Of the Ar; Union
the present year and which are On exhibition a,
the Rooms Of that Institution No. 80 Broadway The
list VIII be found in another part Of this paper
II a meeting of the State Society OF opponents
Of Capital P0aiatmeat viii be held this evening which
the friends Of the Cause invited attend. Parze
Goodwin Rev T. r Thayer of Brooklyn, and II. Gree
icy, viii be among the speakers
~ The new sloop.oi. war Albony. Capt Breesc
on Friday afternoon towed from the Navy Yard BY
the steamers Hercules and Samson and anchored in the
North River where her beautiful appearance excited
general admiration She sails this morning for Pensa
cola to receive dispatches for the squadron which she
will then Join In the Gull.
II The funeral OF Capt. Isaac DUsTAs Of the
Atlantic, held yesterday al his late residence in
Tornpkinsvle, Staten Island. 1t attended by a
large concourse of ctzens and was indeed solemn
scene. Few men sincerely beloved, and the
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life still deepened the profound grief at his loss. The
flags were ali at halfmast throughout yesterday.
THE ATLAsTIc.-The Boston and Worcester
Railroad Company which had interest in the Allan
tic Of about 100000 insured for $4,000 case of
oss by FIRE and S7 900 in OF loss By peril OF the
sea-all in New.York The machinery of the boat it is
nov believed will all be saved in good order For the
present an afternoon train of will be o'clock
every other day the Long Island Road The frst
train went Saturday.
" The Sir RoJed Peel was launched on Satnr
day afternoon in the presence OF large crowd OF spec
tators She lie fine looking ship built in the most sub
stantia manner and of the best materials. She wa
built at the yard of Mr.. W. H. Webb for Mcssrs Grn
nell g. Mnturn's line Of London packets and IL to be
commanded by Capt Daniel F.. Chadwick, formerly of
the Wellington and well known as one OF the most
courteous and attentive commanders well as one OF
the skilfu navigators sailing out OF this port Her
measurement Is 100 feet length J5t beam ~ iOo and
600 tons burthcn.
~ Hon DANIEL WEBSTER arrived in the City
Saturday evening, and stops at the Astor House
- The Sr AsDREw's SOCIETY o! the City ol
New.York il the oldest Benevolent Association in this
City. For Seventy years this Society has been con
,ribung its charities with liberal hand and it is said
with grea, Judgment and therefore good effect Among
the members sope Of the most respectable, indus
trious and wealthy merchants OF this City. who take
great pride in keeping up the Society and promoting it,
usefulness The great Anniversary Festival of - An
drew akea place to-day al the City Hotel when there
will be great assembiage OF the Scotch and descend
ants of sco,chmen and handsome subscription VIII,
usual be made toward the fund for the relief OF the
poor and distressed. The number OF families relieved
by the Society last year was near 2OO-inciudns great
many widows and orphans We are happy to hear that
the funds Of this Association have been carefully pro
teccd and are in sound condition
LEI Mr. CARMAN, favorably known to the travel
ing public as the Second Captain of the steamer Isaac
Newton died in this City Saturday morning. He was
man very highly esteemed by all who knew him.
tP LOVER makes his last appearance in New
York for some months at least this evening at Pal
mos--wherc his has been quite brilliant as
at the Stuyvesant On this last appearance all his
friends will OF course come to BID MN God speed ana
good bye
IT, The deep and intense excitement relating
10 the fearful accident the atlantic has not yet abaed
and the gloom which it was well calculated to create
.till hangs upon the City,
70" Mr. WHITNEY who has been SO long before
the public as render any special enumeration OF his
merits unnecessary, gives of his Miscellaneous En-
,ertaumen,s this evening Mt the Stuyvesant
sg@ Rarely does such opportunity occur OF
securing collection OF and valuable books us is
now offered in the sale OF extensive private library
advertised BY Royal Gurley Co. 10 be sold this after
noon and five following days. 1t is the collection OF
gentleman of distinguished learning and the labor OF
many years in gathering them. Take II halt hour and
examine the catalogue.
E HERR ALEXANDER. the great original Ma
giciau, performs fresh miracles at the Ahanra tonight
ES@ 6oLpsMuHs proposition in another column
needs no editorial communication.
t2- In these times of hurricanes those who 20
upon the great deep should he unprovided with lie
preservers Day has various kinds, described in AN
other column worthy the attention OF travellers
ESs Robinson issues this morning a photographic
representation OF the Aap,c she appeared al Fish
ers Island on Thursday. See advertisement
MIR BRisrow,-This celebrated teacher OF Pen
msnship has again returned to New.iork, and may be
found at No 303 Broadway pursuing his useful vocation
with much success IL is truly gratifying 10 see how
easily he will break up crampcd llegibe handwriting
long standing and Introduce in It's stead style which
is neat and elegant See his Gard
COMMERCIAL AND MONEY MATTERS.
For sales Of Socks Sc see FOnrA Page
SATURDAY, 2. NJ.
There was no marked change in the Fancies TO
DAY excepting in She Norwich which went down under
the doub, which exists how fully the Atlantic was