New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-08-01
CITY ITEMS.

for many been exile from the South on sccoun.
of his hostility 10 Slavery As man and clergyman
he susais nigh reputation and his address can hardly
Ia; to be interesting : II GAY Editor OF the Satiousl
AMI Slavery Standard. VIII also speak The pubic
are invited TO attend.
SERMON To YorSG MES-Rev Mr. Thompson
will preach TO young Sabbath evening in the
Tabernacle on The Progress snd End of Vciou. Life
as illustrated b. the OF youthful murderer
- Free Episcopal Church of the Good Shep.
hard corner Market and Monroe SIS Rev Reph Hoyt
rector Services at u: NJ and 3; sni quarter before
SPIN
( STEAMSHIP RAcE.-The Great Britain leaves
NewYork this afternoon At o'clock for Liverpool and
the Cunari steamer departs from Boston at the SAME
time We suppose there is 10 be- great tria! OF speed
between the two vesscls-en ocean the result of
which will be looked for with great interest We don't
Ike TO make predictions but viii bet the Editor Of
t1e Boston Posi- the bigges, kind OF pumpkn-Pie pay
and play, tls; the Great Britain wins
The C,LIroRSI, REGMxSr-These troops
have been ordered Governor. Island preparatory
EMBARK tor California They al once to be mus
tered into the L : service and will leave California
about the l4th OF August Their equipments are now
ved with Indiarubber knspsacks and havcrsscks and
their whole uniform viii be plan, and -cryceablc
Practical OFFICIAL VITA few nights ago
the Mayor among the passengers who arrived iii the
steamboat Columbus. The boat had scarcely touched
the wharf when the deck crowded with insoent
caben who thrust their whips and cards nj the pasen
gers the Mayor among them He took every card that
offered ami moved along among them a. well ne
could until some one who had the honor OF being up
before him recognized him and gave TIE alarm The
decks were cleared quickly rs ii the whole police
had performed the operation and in triee
man was quietly seated his cab. Yesterday morning
some half score those who had given their cards to
him We're introduced formally 10 him "A, the Office
where their disposed OF by fine or by taking
away their licanscs.
~ The death reported the Long Island
Road yesterday should have been stated have
red the temporary road built by the Contractors for
removing the hill back of the Atlantic Dock.
- Open the Hydrants Mr. Mickle-let every |
one of them be opened and kept running an hour or
two every morning and evenins-that is ii the Rcscr
voir can afford to spare the water.
F1RrNKSS FiGur.-Of the engine companies
who were deprived of their houses and apparatus,
learn that No will be Immediately restored and be
Onerated from any participation in these dissraceul At.
tir9 This company has always had an excellent repu-
tation. Evening Gazette
That is true; and glad to learn that one OF our
companies has cleared itself from the charge of
rowdyisu
WARD SCHOOL No. 5.-The exhibition of this
school previous to the Vacation Commencement took
place on "Wednesday and Thursday evenings last the
school building of Stanton and sheriff SITS We
had the pleasure attending the exercises each
ing and must say that have before witnessed.
in any school such display OF talent and ability was
there exhibited by the pupils The exercises chiefly
consisted Of Singing REGULATIONS and Dialogues the lat
ter of pieces composed entirely by the scholars
The character OF the pieces generally OF very
high order developing aptness of design and origin
eiy OF thought and conception honorable alike 10 the
pupils and their teachers. The Salutatory Address,
eulogy the System oil Common School E,lucaton-
spoken by Master G. lIazen and reflected great
credit both for it, composition and OF delivery
The song of the May Queen by young lady named
Miss Lesvt, sung cxceIendy. Yankee Courtship
and The Quarrel Made Up both written and spoken
hy Master w II. Allen. acted with skill which
we have rarcly--considering the age Of the young
thor-seen surpassed. the stage Dan Marble
himself would have praised it. Master Allen also de
vcred Defamation Washington and Napoleon.
great Generals brought forward for comparison
their distinctive characters finely dcnealed and
the merits OF the two exccently contrascd. The
of the speakers delivery bold aud singularly
free from that restraint which large audience iagnt
naturally expected impose unused TO ad
dress public assemblies TIE song When the Night |
Wind Bcwaiieth BY Miss Harriet +. Harris, sung
with sweetness and ability Miss II has excellent
voice capable however of much improvement By nrac-
tcc We she viii cultivate it and ii so promise
her st Cecilia guardian patronage through life. We
would wish TO specify more of ,hc pieces-such tho
Cro;ou Hog Latin by Master Luejohn aud others,
but afraid to ucspass on your space Mr.. Editor
Suffice say. they all srcecpt. The premiums
were awarded to the scholars by Hon VIM. a. Walker
County Superintendent OF Common Schools. who eN
pressed himself highly rathed WIKI the ability and de-
pertinent OF the pupils
one circumstance occurred in the course OF the cxh
bitou which cannot omit The Prncipa! Of the
School, Seneca Durand, Esq who sat IN front 0t the
platform directing the exercises requested by Mas
Ter Allen 10 step on the stage tor lew minutes VINO
then with neat address and IN behalf OF the scholars
OF the school presented their esteemed tencher with
a handsome massive silver smut Box Unexpected as II
the honored teacher he appeared deeply affected
by tins manifestation OF the regard of the scholars The
circumstance Itself speaks volumes for the character Ut
the Principal and the affection borne him by his pupils
The whole OF the exhibition was under the conduct
and superintendent Of the Principal every thing was
admirably nged and ordered Great credit Is due
Mr. purand tor the talent eginced by the scholar-
and Il! what was bur specimen OF the whole
Say that the Union through there not 10 be- found
better school, better scholars able teachers
H. : g
lcE CREAN.-Alois Peteber, SO Broadwayoppo
site Nblos sent yesterday most seasonable and
acceptable present of Ice Cream the coolest and sweet
est that cnrsptured human palate. Creme BAY
aroise is believe the name he gives il but it ne eds
translation except from the to the tongue the
reenest Yankee comprehend it Along with this
bottle cool and fragrant beverage made from
Raspberres, which seemed decided aud successful
tdote to the erocity OF the suns rays when the Their
momeer stands At "a i0-that is 9i-or over. We doubt
not Mr. ?. % sbundantly busy about the.e days
" Hoboken is now blooming in all its Summer
spendor and, in the hot dry weather which upon US,
will offer citizens cool bowers, shady
groves and airs fresh from heaven, unsurpassed
by any other spot the continent The music a the