New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-11-21
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CITY ITEMS.
THE ITALIAN OPERA IN NEw.York.-We have
now toerable certainty that Sanqurico with his con-
pany will arrive here early in next month The com
pany ia a full one with an excellent Prims Donna, and
probably PIco for the Contralto With this arrange
rent the present OF musical taste in Ncwfork
I: is impossible but that the should be both
profitable and brilliant The hrs engagement, is Tor
thirty representations but il things at all prop
erly managed and the talent OF the company is what
is represented the performances may DC indefinitely
prolonged The Operas already chosen for representa-
ZION are lombard aud LRrRaai, By VERDI now tho
reicning Italian composer
Now let US say awotd to these hearted. impec-
uous children of Italy and song Keep from quarreling
among yourselves and you make Just much fame
and money, and reap rich harvest OF bouquets as
you may desire We are all enthusiastically fond OF
Italian Opera IN NewYork, and viii do every thing i'll
the world or You aud your interests but if you do
you did before and get qusrrcng among yourselves,
the will be all both for yourselves and Re-
member this.
=" The practice OF smoking in the streets is be-
coming daily and more generalamost universal.
The cigar having been banshed from the saloon and
dining has OF taken refuge in the streets.
The man who smokes in the Omnibus has gone to Salt
River rsticating, but his smoking fraternity
the streets We don't believe that half who indulge in
this vile and disgusting practice really care any thing
about -they only smoke because it is the fashion Let
all such smokers eayc OF and halt the remainder would
quit GU; OF shame.
CArIrAL PuNisHMENr-A me eting OF the oppo.
nents of Capital Punishment held last evening in
the occupied by the Fourth Congregational Church
IN Woosterst BENJAMIN ELLIS, Esq was called to the
Chair and II. w. Smith appointed Secretary. The
business OF the meeting conducted good spirit
End determination manifested to put forth
doubled efforts bring about the Abolition OF Capital
Punishment Another meeting on the same subject will
be held Monday evening the 30th inst OF which due
notice will be given.
DEcEAsE OF A Lose !sLANDER-We regret to
learn the decease, at Pensacola OF Foster Rhodes Esq
L. s Naval Constructor, in which art he is said to have
been altogether unsurpassed. Mr.. r. a native OF
Long Island, and was, believe, originally from East
hampton. 1t will be recoIected that he was engaged
with the celebrated Henry Eckford while the latter was
employed by the Turkish Government and after the
decease of the latter Mr. Rhodes remained that coun
try for the purpose OF completing the contracts which
Nj. Ecklord left unfinished.
~ De MEYER had tremendous audience in
Baltimore Thursday night The Magnetic Telegraph
whose wires somehow got in with those De
Meyer Erard informs that there were at least thou
sand people present BCRKE's Concert in Baltimore
took place last evening While write no il playing
(yery sweet!y) the Concerto in lat, and SnoRt is
drawing tears OF delight from the icy Bostonans by his
exquisite Mel Cor
ha ON hppin IN ha
terest-what cre they going to build in the Park Dig
| a well, or raise monument.
~ The leaves are leaving the trees without
boushs ceremony and ping themselves cadayerousy
along the funerea avenues OF the Park and Battery
u The fashionable crowd in Broadway yester.
day disturbed by the sobs the negro hung in
the Prison yard. He neither soboed nor wepr
Il Just saw gentleman with strong symp.
toms OF modification least he black in the face
or had black patch hs face. On inquiry we found
that ne had Just encountered the bat o., boy in the
Park he City play ground for youngsters who are smt
with the auda5e wish 10 take exercise Our friend
said that he had something do and of in great
hurry and got there just time for very bad hit In
asmuch lady knocked down recently By ball
IN the Park friend advises that the Park be apart
exclusively for oapayers and that the boys have the
key He thinks thai accidents may thus be prevented
and hea.hful exercise for dyspepdc youngsters Sc
cured
! IL The fire last midnight was in the stove store
OF Tibbatts & Co. III Water ST. which got pretty well
smoked out although the damage done not very ez
| tensive.
NAyAL.-Capt s Il stringham has received or
ders to take command of the L. g !ine-ofbale snip
Ohio and proceed 70 with all possible dispatch IN
der sealed orders. Her destination IS unknown bur.
presumed TO be Vera Cruz.
| AwSiyGs.-Now that the weather permits US
once look abroad let Us suitably thank those
tasteful peope In the and elegant building near the
Hospital FOR dispensing with the un.ighty poets from,
OF her establishments and :,:ugng their beautiful Win
dows with tnose Irresistible l,le Venetian awnings No.
thing car De neater pretrer and predict tha, by
another season establishment aiming be fashion
able will De withou. SIMILAR embellishments.
SIGHT SISeIsG-J. E. Warner, iof Al Broad
way requests 70 say TIA; for the accommodation Of
those persons who could present al the opening
OF hs class in consequence OF the extreme
" ncen.ent state Of the weather he viii repeat the
first lesson on Monday evening, Noy. Is e. o'clock
- The recent cure OF so formidable rnalady az
ApOp!exy contessecly Is in few minutes by prac
tlEoner OF the Chrome Thermal system without the
abstraction Of drop of blood has electrified the COM
muniiy The simplicity Of the means roo 1.-THE cold
water poured upon the forehead Of patient has e
cited especial wonder and caused compare the
Err =Ing eat VILE the triumph OF Dayd over the Giant
Cio!ah by smooth stone OF the brook" l. sam.
uei, xvi Way was not this known before is the GEN
! erA question.
! ALADDIN or TIE WosDEEFuL LAMA finely
illustrated edition of this fayorte old nursery tale done
IN slip op verse, has been issued by Zeiber and for
sale By Graham, No. l62 Nassau-s Il contains afreen
highly coored plates and web calculated 70 in the
| apolsrxe Of the vounrx.er.