New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-09-22
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CITY ITEMS.
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sGOulG perhaps say tIOusaIlu--Ol utdUNIu
who during the fashionable hours streamed in an inces
SAINT crowd cleaning Ike an army wiki banners IN and
out those spacious doors or rushed up and down those
broad paa,al saircase= The real tarecases however
ranged along walls uade- the spacious and sPien-
did dome and guarded by gigantic panes OF glass and
dimnutive clerks in shippers and stA-ched uiEsins-
Here the thousand dollar shawls the fifteen hundred
dollar dress patterns the priceless laces, the exquisite
everyth!ngs whclii makes lady heart bca; rspturous
" but 20 think Of we're ranged il most provoking vicn
age to the fair hands that nvouniarily closed within
their number six and nall kid gloves as If already
cluiching the bewitching prizes
gay bewildering sight il was to stand amid these
gorgeous saloons amid the subdued press OF so fashion
able throng and watch the pleasure sparkling in every
pretty face the exhausess variety OF new and beat
tful articles was lesurely yet eagerly reviewed We
fell the fancy imagining tina; the whole establish
ment was ours although didnt carry OF any OF IN
and that the Stewards were stewards and their nice
dapper little clerks our clerks and all these people were
our friends had just dropped in the new estao
lislmen; had been getting up for their amusement
This was very pleasancosi nothing either IN mouey
or anxiety, and was no expense 10 any body else We
remember that felt very independent about t-csred
not fs whether any body bought or sared-and had
vague after the show over to send all the
pretty goods to the Aims House and the FarmSchools
that the poor paupers and the Orphans might have
grand gala-day
Well-we are al last actually in the midst OF reyou
ton and in short tme the East side Of Broadway Will
be as fashionable as the West This is great thing
and tho Stewards deserve praise for it
OPPOSITION THE LIFE OF TRADE-One Of the
leading houses in the Mock Auction business in Broad
cd bafO his door with
handful bigger than the Mayors sign OF warning, offer;
ing for sale Prime Fine Cut Tobacco from the cec
brated establishment of Mrs. 6 B. Miller and Mayor
Mckle. The dishcartened Beware OF Mock Auctions
man stood supinc with his head dropping on his breas;
and banner trailing on the ground-vhle within large
crowd of gaping rreenhorns, absolutely dying to be
cheated were going it strong on brass watches and
galvanized pencilcases Never seemed the business so
thriving
e Navigation in Nassau-St. closes unusu-
ally early the present lie, hope for an carly
Spring.
- Will the Common Council have the polite
ness to tell how soon the Park Is be lighted with
There is gang of pickpockets and another of OBJ
rowdy boys who wish particularly to be informed
this subject they will be obliged TO look TOR other
quarters
70 Some of the papers have revived the sub
ject of Opera House. to be built the site OF
Nibo's Theatre and Garden. We hope the man who
builds will have plenty OF money besides wha, he IN
vests in the new edidce
Y There are six Sunday newspapers pub
shed in this City with aggregate circulation OF thirty
thousand
~ There is at Messrs Cooley, Reese K Hills,
complete set Of exquisitey drawn outlines of the
works OF CANoyA- Some OF them, merely in outline as
they are beautiful enough 10 make one half crazy
u The weather has behaved itself so excel
lenty for several days that had forgotten all about
il We only think OF Our pets when they are naughty
e The American Institute will hold the Great
Fair at Castle Garden-a grand place and many
spects superior to whs, Niblos this pur-
pose And then the sea will be good for the thin
necked squashes and pianos with weak lungs
;g We are requested by respectable citizen
call attention TO the Lady who always has Dollar
Bill when she rides in the Omnibus Sometimes il is a
Five and she always keeps wrapped up her pocket
handkerchief and never commences un.umbtng il Ill!
The stage stops.
II" An elderly woman was nearly run over by
omnibu. las. evening The Carlton House. She
was SHOShcN 4ONH " jul "as It-Cutu
her dangerous situation By Policeman. We are very
sorry 70 add tina, the drunk
CITY Monday Erealag.-. The
Committee Of the Whole resumed the consideration
the report alive and The prin-
cpa features conIended for the appointment OF
Board OF Assessors the assessing real and personal
tate in he Winter instead OF the reach
many wealthy persons who go our OF town a. the latter
period, stated purpose 10 avoid paying
10 make nonresidents and aliens, and oui-oftowu
poranons doing business the city 10 pay personal
10 make The Assessors valuation real Sna
as 70 prevent parsons from wrongiuly swearing down
the value, &c, After considering various points of the
repor; and amendments, The Committee rose and re
ported progress
FIRE EyGlYEs-The fire a; Niblo's has caused
unusual inquiry a. TO where all The large Engines
that the Committee on the Fire Department have
aced for Can il De possible that the contractors are
al iauit me Committee delinquent in compelling
them 70 fual their contracts The 81 Disiric; "a
entirely destitute of OF rea; forcing power with
he exception OF Engine Nc. - and seemingly without
ay cause, as TIE OF the new one 20 De built
NO - agreed have ready toE service early IN the
spring The prospect however. Is thai the Coz
pany viii not receive in month or so. Engine No.
3 has been compelled 70 20 Philadelphia FOX repairs
SO TIA, Until nave large and disastrous res tie
Committee VIII no, see TIE necessity OF enforcing the
contracts.
was the general remark at the IRE Siblo= that
bad the large Engines besn there in season Niblos
dwelling would certainly nave been saved Has the
public rot sh: inquire the causes OF such unuau,
delay on lie pa- CT TIE authorities Surely think i.
has; and l would suggest 20 the Committee that:
should there be IRE of any great amount they would
De called 70 severe account a FIREMAN
The ALLEGHAy1Axs.-These popular vOcalists
have s-:ved town from .our through ice Eastern
States The Boston papers speak highly Of TIER per
ioE-neaces n tha, CRY
We have heard thar the difficulties between
CcL Sts7enscn ana his men nave been sInicsbiy az
ranged and ina; The men ebarkng board their
ships expecting. no doubt TO De transported by TIE
yoyHge.
~ In the Board OF Assistant Aldermen las.
evening resolution passed extend the Pier a.
tie foot of vesys 300 feet and 70 Ill up the sssn a.