New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-04-26
CITY ITEMS.
SATURDAY April ~


~ The American Musical Institute ia 70 per
form the Opera Of Cinderella the TAbernac. On next
Thursday evening The part Of Cinderella will BE- sung
By Mrs. Jones Miss C N. Roph and Miss Pratt. VIII
undertake the Sisters the Prince the Baron Dandin
and AHdoro will be persuaded by Ne.srs :. Pearson.
Sheppard. Grsiorex and Rogers. NH C. Turner will
preside At the piano forte and the who'll Concert will be
under the direction Of Mr. Loder.
LITERARY WORLD--It seems there has been q
difficulty in the mansgem mt Of tai. paper after all in
consequence Of which Mr. Duy knck retres from is
itoria management Al least says the Errs Of this
morning.
PoL1cE.-The account Of the Police Law from the
Police Gazette which we published yesterday is said to
be incorrect The Chief Of Police is appointed for two
ye@s instead Of four and his present does not
pie until July, l-i-.
~ Three hundred soldiers belonging 70 the
tenth Regiment Of L 8 Volunteers Col Temple sailed
yesterday from Governors Island for the sea. Of war
under the command Of Major MeCarty.
NEw.YoRx SACRED Music socIEY.-At smeet-
ing c. this Society held Tuesday last the following
officers appointed fo' the ensuing year g. T. Van.
derburgh Presidents w. p Dsosway, first Vice Presi-
dent D. 3. Bell second ditto George Whtlock Sec
Rotary j. p Perkins, TressWer; NJ Rspett Conductor;
James W Poe Librarian J. wndmulier. Assistant do;
A. G. Phelps, Jr w A. Tyler r. w. Pell J. r Winter.
ton and A. B. Clarke, Managers
FATAL ACcTDENr.-John F. Clack in a state
Of ntoxeaton last night fe ard cut mis- head very Sc
riousy. He picked up By an officer Of the Fourth
Ward, and committed to the City Prison for days
where he died this morning from the effects of the wound
received in falling.
CHARLES W. NEwToS, ESQ has been appointed
by Chief Justice Nelson Master Examiner and Commits.
sioner for the L :. Courts.
PoLIcE.-Elias Vanderslip was yesterday ar.
rested by officer Rue Of this City and officer Cross of
Albany, whence be fed, where he stands charged with
assault upon Conrad La Grange with intent kill He
sent back 20 Albany. Mrs Allen Of 27 McDou-
gal st while At furniture sale yesterday in Amiiyst
bad her pocket picked BY o: the slim fingered gen
try, who escaped without detection
MORE TRooPs-The Harri,burg Union SAYS Gov.
Skunk Of Pennsylvania has received requiston for
more companies Of volunteers.
The Governor Of New.Jersey. as we learn from the
Trenton Gazette has also received requston for FIVE
companies of volunteers be raised Immediately and to
serve as infantry during the war.
These companies are to constitute battalion under
the command Of a Major or Lieut.. Colonel 10 be sp-
pointed by the Governor.
IMPORTANT DEClsIOS.A case was lately decid-
ed in the Court Of Common Pleas, in tn, Kershaw Dis
ict south Carolina involving considerations Of vital
interest 10 the slave owners Of that State Il appears
that grog dealer sold the plaintiffs slave, Bob gallon
and quart OF whiskythat the road home Bob drank
of the whisky, became very drunk, tell down several
times and once in a creek and would probably have
been drowned II he had not been assisted outhat he
lay all night and found dead near the road the
next mornng-ths, lis death caused by the ntoxi
cation and exposure % the nclemency Of the weather
The Jury under he charge of the Judge found verdict
for the plsintf "a. huHdred and fay dollars.
GEN. TAYLOR Va. e. speR. by reliable authority
when we say nat a.. Taylor is deeply and warm
" imbued with " mig sentiments. feelings and
svmpatbies that @ is devoted 10 Wing Measures
aud Whig Men that he was opposed to the Annexa
ton Of Texas and that he IS not only opposed to
any extension OF SLAVE Territory, but regards the
Institution Of Slavery-th0ugh himself n Slave
hoder-as it is viewed by Messrs. Clayton Man
gum, and other distinguished Southern Wings, as
one of the incident evils Of our otherwise Free
Government. Albany Evening Journal
BosToS WEATHER.-There was a sudden change
In the weather yesterday demonstrating a shower
from the West-since which the wind has settled at
Northeast. and hate a regular Northeast rain
storm which has actually flooded our streets this fore
This rain will stan vegetauon-snd please the
farmers by clothing their fields and pastures with green
garment.
Ttno oclock-A brisk snow storm Is now raging Yes
terday this hour. the thermometer indicated GO
degrees. This Is changesble climate.
Boston Jour. Friday.
STEAM CONVEYANCE oS LASD.-A pamphlet has
lately been written by Mr. Rothwell, In England sug
costing the practcsbity Of running steam carriages,
with goods and passengers, between Liverpool and
Southport along the open shore and without railway
e The ship Alabama arrived at Philadelphia,
from Liverpool, day two since. After coming up
10 the city Il ascertaned she had the smallpox
on board She ordered back 10 tho Lazsreto for
Is days.
~ In the trenches day or two ago. gray
haired marine while standing within the incosure OF
the cemetery where nuuberess seepers walked not 70
his falling footsteps cut down, and uering but one
word. died. That word was Mother
Letter from Vera Cruz.
u The Magnetic Telegraph has been extend
ed from Washingto TO Fredericksburg in Virginia.
The Baltimore Patriot of Thursday afternoon had dis
patch from Fredericksburg announcing the arrival OF the
Southern mail al that place at / o'clock, p NJ.
~ The wife of William Henderson, who re-
sides about three miles east OF Jamaica village was
burned death by her clothes taking IRE Tuesday
night last The Long Island Farmer understands that
she was an Incorporate woman
~ Two dwellings owned by Geo Wilson,
Smiths Point Va were consumed by FIRE on Monday
night Insured for 81 goo.
PHRENoLoGIsTs AND PUBLISHERS,