New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-06
Civ 1temSs


/ e TIE MEETISG N The PARK ast evening
held F the purpose Of protesting against the severity Of
the recent sentence Of NIKE WALSH for libel on MI
Horspool was very nunerousy attended and was siIo
,s,her spirited affair. JOIN l. CUNNESFoRD, OF me
Tenth Ward was called to the Char, and presented
series OF resolutions strongly censurng the Court when
tried and sentenced NJ. Walsh. NJ. c. also made
ahor. speech which elected much applause. The meet
Ing wa. then successfully and ably addressed by Alder
-na1 Shaier Mr.. Ssuuons and Charles Riddeu Inc
speakers urged with much force and psusbi,y ha. 20.
,icsl sde.atous had been without their effect IN
Determining the guilt and sentence Of Nike; and they
aso con,rasteG the severity Of bis sentence with the en-
Of hst Of others vino had been convicted OF tbels
rb WORE gross man worth or $500 Ooo could in
wade the sanctuary Of domestic life and slacken the
character Of vir.uous female, and he was fined tie
patty sum of $3.50 while poor man. convicted OF
libel which consisted IN telling the truth was sentenced
20 the Pen;tent:ary for six months Inc TRENDS OF
Nike we're exho-ted exert themselves 70 procure Pc
.tiors TO be forwarded the Governor for pardon,
and at the conclusion OF the meeting John Cum1nerioFd
and Charles c. Develin were appointed Committee 10
wait On Gov Wright present to him the proceedings OF
;his meeting ask him 10 nterpose the Executive cie
ency il the and report his answer 10 uiuFe meet
ing 10 De held the Park
VI r
ct;op consisting Of REGULATIONS limitations OF ceIebrs
ted Orators &c. &C. Wiliamsburgh, tomorrow eve
ming at u o'clock on which occasion trust there will
be general turning out In his behalf Among the par
ucusr pieces which We find in his programme, Is one
called .Eariy "Reminiscences of H. Cay displays his
early struggles &c. delivered By Mr.. C. in 1926. Mr.
Whitney comes well recommended By Joseph Boueh-
ION L. s Joceiyn and VIM c. Prime, Esos See adve--
tisarceDt 10 smother column.
Mr. BRADgURy's MUSICAL FEsTIvAL-A more
interesting spectacle would be difficult TO find than the
Juvenile Musical Festival the Tabernacle on Wednes
day evening The young singers numbered nearly
thousand all dressed in whe and decorated with smiles
of happiness The body of the building was denseiy
crowded with ladies and gentlemen, and hundreds went
away who could get seats. The performances alto
ee,ner were vey respectable and Mr. Bradbury deserves
great credit for his successful efforts in giving an i'm
pulse TO The cultivation of music by the young.
- The new sree-sone building No. 81 Broad
uy which has lately erected tine site OF the old
s. Georges Hotel is TO be opened hotel on the goth
inst under the management OF Mr.. Curtis Judson lie
/ former keeper OF ,hs Pavilion at New Haven.
~ a horse attached 10 a Camphene sleigh broke
oose yesterday morning in Broadway sud dashed up the
street with the traces Boppe,rees banging asains:
MS heels which made tie poor creature turiousy crazy
His rz assault wss upon large family carriage stand
Ing IL front of stewaTts The running gear was
broken sbor. of and the vehicle completely disabled
There wa. fortunately nc Inside. but the grave
coachan seriously disturbed n HE seat and douS-
ed the five capes of his IL The horse
proceeded ca up Broadway, nearly breaking down
furniture car end scattering ;he people In all directions
we traced him ga fer as TIC National Academy, where
we believe liz -es arrested The csmphene was incou-
tnenty spilled
~ We learn from the Courier that Mons. and
Mile Borghese intend engage company in Italy, TOR
Tho purpose of performing in The city of Mexico where
subscription Of POGO piasre has been received for the
purpose Of establishing the Opera and where Borghee
mas left her music and wardrobe, guarantee for her
return The company will however visit NevT-York and
s;re series OF performances, their way to Mexico
We also learn from the paper. that another French
ornnsny formed under the direction Of Mdme Fleury
Jolly Of the grand theatre at Lyons are about to visit
Amcrcs and ay be expected here n the OF the
u Complimentary Ball. with concert and
supper will be given TO Henry Meiggs Esq at the Co
lseum on TIE 18th inst. acknowledgement oil his
services in behalf OF Sacred Music in Nav
E- The Philo. Chorean Ball takes place at Nib
los mex, Tuesday evening with all the accessories OF
elegance aud luxury The floor will be under the charge
of w. 3 Smith Esq. assisted by Committee
AGRICULTURAL SocIErY.-This Society has made
an arrangement with the Historical Society for the use
of their rooms the University rent OF $50 per an
num- A meeting was held on Wednesday evening Hon.
Luther Bradsh President in the chair. After adopting
the report of he Committee the hire OF the room az
above Col Clark read paper the Culture Of silk
containing much interesting matter and many valuable
suggestions. Among other things it stated that a
French gentleman in this City had offer long standing
to invest 10000 in the silk Culture, whenever other
par,cs would advance enough more to carry on sue
cessully The advantages of cuhvating silk in Europe
and this country altogether In favor. Here the
Matching eggs is done by the Spring seasonn Europe
only accomplish ed By artificial heat The time OF
feeding in this country Is 81 days-n Europe As. The
expense of preparations &c Is much less in this country
than in Europe. There everything has be done under
cover-here the worms succeed best in the open air
Dir Van Epps who has just become the Director of the
largest silk Establishment this side the Alegbanes,
next addressed the Chair The culture OF Silk now
carried in ali the States, and its progress has been
more rapid than IL generally supposed.
In 1910 there raised in Maine 2ll lbs. OF
lsi4 sl5 and in the following States
1910 lsi4.
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