New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-11-24
CITY ITEMS.

WHAT l. GOING on ABOUT TowN.-Wc are IN
the ull great and every thing at the present
moment in the way of amuscmen,s is quiet as the
Sigh; ripple split upon the beach DIX MEYER and Herr
are starring aud quarreing Baltimore and SyoaI ia
quietly getting rested for his grand festival concert
Friday eyening-when we expect general revival OF
the musical fever Meanwhile the top bubble OF the
tenth wavc-the very champagne etervescencc of life
and socie,y-is inbibed by Lover, who enter;ans 1T
teen hundred ladies' and gentlemen Pamos with such
mixture OF mirth and music pathos and pungency as
puts every body rather the humor Of being in
tremey agreeable private party than formal public en-
terta;nmeni
Out OF doors il too windy and cold and dreary to
walk for pleasure yet Broadway very gay and lively
and the :ken fouro CLOCKS that TO grow there are
tossed about by the saucy breezes in fashion some
what Of the widest. Shopping goes on swimmngly
and the November herves; OF the drygoods men prom
ises be abundant We hope they will not forget TO
be duly thankful Thursday along with their brother
agricurursts throughout the State. We do not know
which OF them receives the premium OF the far nor do
think the fair themselves ind very easy to decide
Sometimes the selsame squadron OF shopping ANA
IONS may be promenading up and down the street
three hours together stopping everywhere and re
naming nowhere-pricing every thing and buying no
thing so difficult please although they easily please
every body but themselves-and the clerks.
Out OF doors too the talk about the infamous polit
icsl outrages which have Just to light and which
have suddenly made Blackwels Island ground OF uni
yersa interest II the coffin like cells of the oathsome
prisons there become the schools tor educating
voters in their political duties, and II the keepers and
aiors are turn ecqueys and almoners 10 their p.s
oners there knowing where this phase of modern
democracy to stop. All seem TO be unanimous
in admitting the necessity OF Registry Law and if the
question could be directly submitted it would doubtless
b. carried triumphantly What dodge may be got
I'd TO distract the attention OF the good hearted easy
going b'hoys we don, know. Something will probably
De scored up before the question can be reached effect
lively.
CY' The Chimes in Trinity Church have at length
got into very fair working rather playing. order.
Their music on sunday very agreeable. We con
graduate Mr.. MAsLrS on having brought his tuncfu
dock into SO good order.
- VIII any body see about pulling down the
fragments OF the old walls Grace Church Should
they tall down OF themselves during any OF the present
high winds is quite distressing think OF the number
OF elegant poster. would be rendered iegibe The
theatrical people might bring action for damages
ag.ins; the Church Corporaton-who now contribute
so essentially advertising the performances of kDs
John and the other gorgeous dramatic speciacles.
II The Fountain did play on Sunday, and them
benches fully occupied till afternoon when the rain
dropping away 80 merrily caused the company to drop
away in any thing but auierry huinor.
IL The cuttings up OF parcel Of NightPoIice-
men few nights ago are described very amusing
They entered the oyster shop OF Mr. Quimby, Beaver
-, the door OF which had been lett unlocked Thurs
day night and helped themselves 10 oysters and liquor
and one became intoxicated that he found there
next morning and conveyed TO the station house The
fellow confessed that they all First Ward officers,
and entered tie place jr9iic. The whole OF them
called before the Mayor and the Chief OF Police.
Two o. them have been broken. suspended one
month and seven suspended week. We think these
Policemen would make exceen, keepers on Blackwels
sland-and the longer they Kept there the better.
II Rev Dr. Cox and daughter arrived in the
Coraela, from Liverpool Rev. :. NJ osGooD Baptist
Missionary from Burmah, and family. arrived in the
same vessel
u We are glad to learn that the 4nlenean
Musical Is,i,n< win give another performance the
ID OF December
- TaE HuTcHlSsos FAMILY had another
crowded house las, evening and were received with
great enthusiasm.
TIE SrsANER OREeoy.-This splendid coat was
laid up 10. tie Winter some days since. The Tribune
er:or yesterday morning in reference TO TIE boat
which met with accident IN her machinery and mad
to put back. 1; was the Atlantic, not the Oregon.
~ Friends Of the Poor Remember the Ladies
Far at D.: Pat,ons Church Thanksgiving afternoon
and eTeuing
e HERR ALEXANDER has returned to our City,
and viii exhibit his ieats Of Necrcrnancy for
tnss a: the Ahalnra The charge is % cents. and
understand that me audiences Only large but
highly respectable.
CossuxPrIoS-Dg. WHroS.-This distin-
guished Lecturer who las been emneny successful
IN this City Newark Poughkeepse and other places in
e1p7undng TIE primary causes and cure Of consump-
ION "a now lecturing UTICA His Lectures instruct
I'VE and Ms mode Of treatment has doubtless been en-
eouraeed ro the fac, Ihsi mas restored many to zig
crous health when al ether means mad proved ineect
usl The Doctors theory and system are original and
based on tie fundamental laws OF our being, ,ss in
deed mas grand Of MS success de i
man OF and oJ close application aud profound
search has acquired euvabe character II his proies-
SION knd tEe and sciences hs7e always been duly
regarded in the cry OF Utica there can DC no hesitation
IN saying his theory and system deEnessed IN that
clsar and hapPJ manner peculiar himself, viii be
listened with high qualification and readily appre-
ci=ted the-e they nave beea here and elsewhere
IMPROVED Door SPgSe,-No man but an Editor
les realizing sense Of the value OF sselfshutng Door,
bus ohsr people messurs5ly subject TO the annoy
saes aEai'ss wheh II is intended guard. Nessrs.
Anes Newell y Cedar have Just put On our Office.