New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-12-08

% Rev AMOS a. PHELrs, of this City, writes
from Port su Prince under date OF Nov 18Th. stating
,hs, re had arrived a. tina; port in the Albert Perkins,
after rough passage. His health was not much I'M
proved owiug probably to the fatigue OF the voyacs.
He will remain Hsyti till the first OF February when
he intends TO leave for Jamaica.
Ey Mr. WHIryEYs L lecture on Popular oratory'
las, evening was we'll attended considering the state OF
the weather and his Illustrations were highly appre'
ciated by MS audience.
y A correspondent wishes to know how per
sons can become members of Temperance Societies
wi,hou, making public manifestation OF their wishes.
VIII some one inform US on this point'
u We are sure these lines must have been
written for music
Still ike dew in silence ialin:
Drops for 'hee the nightly tear
sui that vo.sc, the past recalling
Dwclls ike echo on my ear.
still, still
Day and nigh, the spell hangs DER me-.
Here forever hxed thou art;
As thy form hrst shone before NE.
so It's craven this heart,
Deep. deep
Az OLp AcqUuxrAScE-The Spanish steam
brisofwar LION arrived here day two ago and now
lies in our harbor-being other Than our old TREND
the Mexicon steamer Gqadaicnpe She comes here tor
repairs. and among her passengers brings Don JOAQUIN
osnA Minister from Peru.
PoPuLAR EpucArIoN-Meetings in connection
with Union effort TO promote Popular Education at the
West through the agency OF Fenale Teachers will De
held a. follow,
Al DR.. skinner. Church in Mercer..t on Tuesday
evening Dee sth
At the Greenest. Methodist Church on Wednesday
! evening Dec 9th and
At the Oliver st Bapu., Church on Thursday evening
Dec loth-a, half past o'clock.
Gov SLApE will address the meetings.
r. The splendid ship Sea Witch, which wa,
launched yesterday from Smith a Dmons yard foot OF
Fourthst East River, is owned BY Messrs Rowland
Aspinwe and was bull, expressly for the Canton trade
to run in connection with the celebrated ship Rainbow
belonging TO the same owners. She will be commanded
by Capt. T. II Waterman late OF the ship Natchei
This vessel is said to the shspes and OF the finest
ships ever bull, in this City being OF peculiar model and
finished in admirable style. Her tmbers and planking
extending 10 the extreme forward part OF TIA cut water
give her unique appearance. The figure head ia non
descript intended to represent the Black Dragon (he
symbol of the Chinese Empire) The stern, being
formed of the timbcrs withou, any trsnsom presents
light pilot boa, appearance Her length, from night
heads 10 ta;irail is 76 feet breadth OF beam. "a eet
depth of hold 70 feet and she measures 900 tons Gus
tom House measurement. May she prove successful
and profitable ship to her owners.
MIR LoyER-We regret to learn that, IN consc-
quence OF a severe domestic sfiicton, OF which nus
-cncc has Just been received by the Caledonia, Mr.
Lovers contemplated public appearance in Philadelphia
! IS prevented for the present
~ The Poltce Ga-ette of Saturday last notices
the death OF worthy news.5oy OF this City named
Timothy Madden who died in tho 18th year OF his age
lie had for many years been tayorably known among
the newspaper people of this City and was universally
respected for his intelligence and integrity ~ the
time o. his death he agent for the news-boys
generally and did business Of several hundred dollars
per week The Gazette says that he has left behind him
a proud recollection for his humble family, and an ex-
ample 10 those who life under the same dis
advantages OF The respect and success which intelligent
indusi,y and integrity certain TO secure TO those
who consistently pursue them. The Gazette also adds
tina, will be long before the trade obtain another
a.er: OF MS qualities and longer still before the news
bows will ind 4 business trend Ike Ted Madden.
~ Il viii be seen by reference to the adyer
,sernen, thai the Brookynitc determined not 10 be
behindhand with New-York in musical performances
Miss Cone young lady OF srea; musical requirements
and oe;,er sull singer gives Concert al the
BROOKLYN Female Academy II JerosmonsL tonight and
We bespcak FOR her The, support which our musical sis
ter city SO wei how 10 render TO the deserving
~ male infant, about six months old, was
found q, nall pas, o'clock on sunday night snugiy
wrapped in b!anke and placed carefully upon pillow
oF No ~
f, was taken TO the Seventh Ward Police station and
brought 70 The Chefs Office yesterday morning where
We saw the young Peregrine lndustrously engaged in
chewing sweetened rag. The youngster sent 10
INC Aims House which has lately become e1tsnsiT.
Founding Hospital.
DISTURBING SMOKING CLrB.-some Police
ocers entered the celia, OF he No. 400 Wsierst
OF sunday and arrested less tran sixteen persons
1.es and females from Il l9 years Of age who co
posed smoking club, and were conducting themselves
II disorder!y manner.
DAY Boar TO -YoRH--Oa and alter Mon
day. December 7,A. The steamer Champion VIII leave
Se~.Hayeu Mondays Wednesdays and Friday. a, 10
o'clock i NJ The ga;n for ,his wi Leave Spring
red az quarte. before and Hartford az O'Clock
NJ a pea; vii also Leave New Haven az 4 ? VI as al:
present
p 4 CHRisTAAs Box for the Sons sad
Daughters OF Temperance, by + : Arthu- i. tos sale
% Graham Tribune Buildings
PoLlcE-Robert Ryan was committed, in de-
aal; Of Os for keeping disorder!y house in Wsierst
The jewellers IN places smaller and less yile than
Gotham would Fave been asonished E, the exhibition in
he Corors-s This afternoon less than SIX dead
bodies yn= ;he-e-sae deaths caused chiefly By tn:e-
perance.-..n the Of the child OF Paul reported
yesterday the Jury found verdict Of deash By dropsy
tie brain go Mr PaaI's tea.s OF foul play the
pat CT h;z VIE il is hoped, arc aI,sJed