New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-13

d,0n ~ the musical talent Of The CITY.
The youthful yloliIis, Master L. Thomas-a small
boy Of nine years Of age IA genius and fcsrefuly
and iadlclously educated viii win name IN the world
Tas little fellow not much bi. than his inilfuuer,
played Concerto OF Do Berlol srd the violin part OF
toe well known duo rom IPriani b Osborne ard De
B-riot IN IN interesting The hrnnoss u lie
,uo and the fscty snd eearness OF his execution par
tculary OF ,isccAio passage which heard we're re-
msrkable. IS The mos. unye.dug hS,er OF proiigits
cosld not but confess.
r5- The German LiedcrtoaH. gave, las. even
ing an agreeable entertainment to large audience At
the Alhamrs The choir was full, snd gave evidence
of Herr Hechfs discipline, Come persons write II W.
HEIGHT but We give ia to sush apologies for tho nobls
Tousus) one or two pieces which we heard wsre per-
formed 70 the satisfaction OF ihs whole house The
Spssi.sr,l especially warmly sPPlauded aud seemed
10 awaken very pleasant reeoecions with all prs'en
We hsd the pleasure Of hearing the overture 10 Der
F,siseAsn. by scharenborg and Tmm. that was musle
worth listening TO. We understand Lsd0sraps intend
giving such soree occasionally during the season.
The society i composed Of gentlemen Who choose his
way Of keeping 10 the genial customs ani the mu'c OF
Germany One Of lie principles s never 10 receive
money for any performance
TgE GREEK SLAyE.-This admirable work is to
leave No a the close Of the prssen, month after having
been exhibited here for three month"; with unparalleled
success The number OF ytters has averaged not less
than ge hundred per day, from the frs, We under
stand ,ha, the statue will go from here 10 Washington
where il will doubtless remain during the Winter -
Those Of our readers will do well not TO lose the pres
en-, opportunity They &" will neer look upon lie Ike
asaa a, least not tor great length OF time As it must
frs, Be exhibited through the other cities Of the country
which are noE waiting for It with Impotence.
STEAMSHIP WAsHISGroN.--A Generous Acf.-
The captain Of tee Washington made pre'ert 10 "a
City Aim. House Of 1000 lb, Of good fresh Beef lot
Of fresh Poultry SC &C which hs hal to spare on hs
lss arrival At our port-of which were frat spprsed
By the receipt Of the following
To the Capaiq and AssEt Of The Steamship Wsshiasoas
GESrLEMsN-Perm't me- TO you my thanks
for the bounuiul donation to the Institution under my
charge, Of Beef Poultry &C. from The abundant stores
Of your no,e chip.
Let me assure you thst ample jastca has been done
them BY inmates and II good Wishes can be Of shy
service to you you have them from all the hearts that
you have glatdened b. Jour bounty.
Very respectfully, kARCELLU5 EELL5
Superintendent Of Aims House,
Bellsyus Nv. T. lsi7.
"a Tie Ere-iHg Mirror, having complained
that the receipts Of the American Institute unac
counted for has had the grace to correc! Ito errorss
follows
We have been shown a copy Of thu TrGzsa-fiOss Of
nc Anercan hsfhzfe employing all the Treasure An
nusl Reports tos Legislature from 1870 to l5i7 -
These reports very full, explicit and Satisfactory
and II copy Of each years returns bad been sent % all
the editors the public would long ago have been sei right
On the subject
SINGULAR AFFAra-A gentleman Of sixty years Of
Ia plvmoutn MaFa - aN-ctrf By tre
death Of bis wife ihst he cutoA his noss Heisno~ %
Boston for the purpose OF having new nose made 10
order. This Ia fact, and was communicated 10 tee
writer BY an officer Of the Marine corps who knows all
about H. Mirror.
Mr. jenkins says that there may be no question
as TO the fac, that the officer above referred 10 kHOrs all
about H. bat be should etge that The story suitable
only to tell 10 the Marines
FISE PAISTISGS-We call attention t. another
large and beautiful collection Of paintings which may
now be reen In the Chsmberss,. Gallery cor Broad
wsy In the Granite Baidng They will be dlIposed Of
q, auction by Messrs Leeds Co. Tnursdsy and Sat
urdsy mornings next Among them large and vala.
able original BY A. B. Durand. We informed the, II,
1, the lee, sale thai will take place In ,hia gallery
Board or RDUcArfoy-Fr idgy.-The Commit.
tee In resilon to the contract OF Tor the
Free Academy were no; prepA 10 report sndibs sub
jsct lies over 10 bexi meeting.
communication was received that NJ Lafarge.
from whom tns ats Of free Academy was purchesed,
has paid into The Clly Treasury sJ2 being tns es-
matd amount 20 per Agreement % nali the expense Of
obiAi1ing soh3 foundation FOR The academy.
Mr. Fellows offered = resolution for the Establishment
OF an additional Evening School 10 the Tenth Ward.
should Tie e1Ient OF the appropriation admit Sir. Z.
stated that the Evening Schools opened Ia the
Fourth Seventh Flew nth and Fifteenth Wards We BE-
| Aevs In the Tenth Wednesday lsst tie can
only speak Of that Of tue Fourth Ward the School 10
I Jsmessf which has been eminenty successful 2l0
scholars having already been regs,ered aad the under
taking appears likely 10 Re attended with Oened-
els r-su8 IL IL extremely desirable that the school
asked for u the Tenth Ward should 6e established On
School No 81 bat II tas ether schools have been as
successful Ia ns attendance Of scholars the Fourth
OF which there 10 doubt ira ~ be feared the amount
Of appropriation will DOT permit tho establishment OF
any more IL will % well however to pass the resou-
ton, 10 esss the fund should be sufficient Adopted
I The President announced that Mr.. James /. Brady
had sued the individual members Of this Board on
charge made BY him OF $1,000 the suit being n the So
perior Court and IL will be necessary for the Board to
take action uPOn the SUBJECT
Mr. Nieol observed That the proceeding OF Mr. Brady
az counsel IL At lesst novel tie did not wsh 10 say
snythng regards tbs claim t wss stated 10 be for
aiming tes OF the sites purchased Tor the Fifteenth
and Twelfth Ward schools Ii Il necessary. however,
that should Be By this Board prevent
its oers being sued, or they may nod themselves
Otherwise involved In continual litigation for claims u
this kind. lie moved the appointment Of special
mtee Of three b look into the subject and report a,
tie next meeting Of the Board. Adopted, and Mes1s
Sicol Bosworth and King (msm0ers of the legal pro
fsssion,) appointed The Board then adjourned.
/ FATAL Effect OF THRILLING WITH FIRE-ARAs.
The Coroner held Inquest yesterday At "a Jacob
o. upon the body Of hsrgsre, Quinn native Of ireland
sged q years who died from the accidental bring OF q
pistol Ia the hands VI Michael McDury on Saturday sst
from the testimony before the CoTOcer, appears that
90 Saturday, McDufy, With the decessed and sewers
others were playing At the above house, With old
pistol which nsd been found In bundle Of straw and
Which had been snapped several times and vita which
the FIRE bad been stirred oue supposing l; to be
charged MeDafy took up the pistol and pointed IL to
ward the deceased. when trsd, three bsls taking ef
feet lust osh nd the et and from which she yeser
day died. The isy found verdict 10 accordance with
tie fsssa and heDury VA discharged.