New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-09-30
CITY ITEMS.
WTnyHsnAr. sepiember g

lo.i Bsrnss a on Saturday belonged the late firm of
Stanton Frost, and have been sold on her arri-
val the busaess Of that firm is being closed up. she
was ten years Old $50 tons burden and worth about
$1,000 Her cargo consisted Of 3j2 bales Of cotton, 10
bales Of moss "a sscks of wheat bales buffalo robes
500 bales Of hemp sos pigs Of lead lot Of starch cas-
tor oil and indigo and 70 packages Of other mar
chsndse. The cargo worth from $4,000 70 $4,000,
and. with the ship, YVES insured 10 Wsll.st
VESEzUELIAx JOURsAL AT NEw-Y ORR.-Anto-
MIC Leoesslo Guzmsn editor Of 81 Dncolaa0 paper
OF Caracas having been banshed for participation In the
last Instruction announces that the publication OF hs
papsr will 10 resumed 10 this City the ls Of January
next Il will be Issued twice week, In the spanish Ian
guage and as the editor says in extending is circulation
through America entire will be able TO render great
services 10 Venezuela.
CoscERT or HERR ASD SivoRL-This Concert
the fret joint appearances Of these rrfao' In Ne~fork-
given last evening q, the Tabernacle to very large
audience Qgile unexpectedly to the gvers Of the con'
cerithere some nporsntiaures 10 the production
Of what had been announced 10 the Advertisements and
editorial notices Instead Of the orchestra OF the new
Opera company came within an ace Of having hone
ct al By what understand 10 have been inexcusa
bic caprice the psrs Of the Opera managers. Miss
Norihall also had supply the place Of Madame ferry
Jolly sho waS detained by sickness. AZ an oaset we
suppose two songs b Mona. Dubreui were thrown In
This addition the bill Of fare We consider ~ no scqu
sIton. vocsls, who is continually OF, If tune Is H.
toerable. 10 regard 10 the two artists who gave The
concert they arc doubtless the best In the country
We have had tho superior OF Svor here Ia the person OF
vicuxtemps who returned to Europe without being sp
precIated Aud II We did have the superior Of Herr
Al SIX. vhn tfnIa
most unknown TO fame" then memory does not
serve Us sufficiently well TO Judge correctly by comPari-
SON
With regard 70 the music performed, we were sorry
10 lind tina, 90 much Of !, mainly adapted to -my
snd worthless taste the part Of certain portion oil
the public We hardly cxpec. tina, solid love Of
fusc music should alone be consulted In the perform
anco Of artists whom they draw srge audiences only
by showing OF their proficiency IN the leserdemsn
OF their profession but yet va should hope that CREST
er proportion Of what must alone seem really valuable
to ghiened and approaching judges Nigh, be intro
duced We happy 10 add that If we sre rightly IN
formed Ia future concerts OF Mesrs Herr and siyor
we shall have the opportunity Of hearing morcesux from
genuine masters such Mozart and Beethoven which
Will serve As salt for such displays of dex,erly rs
tine Concerto IN 4 Major"
As to Mr. Siyor our impression al present Ia that he
was greatly overrsted hs Disappearance here Our
sober second thought gives idea Of great con
certo for the violin, being in Its composition at esst
far above ths, of svoris Part in MAJOR 10 regard
to hs execution the fantastic part 10 done TO great per
fiction but the sensible substantial significant part Of
the musIc We hsve known exceeded In purity Of tone
and truthiuness OF expression OF Mr.. Herr, 1t must
be said that his execution IS beautifully clear and even
but in his effects he falls short Of the sublime always
aud lncliues a little to monotony.
Miss Northslrs frat song" Home, dear home was
poorly given, very. The last" Csvans a la 1yro-
lienne" by Donizotd sung in better style yet il
was not worthy Of the repetition which was insisted
upon by few young men-prObably her acqusntsnces-
with = ihreshing against the backs Of coats. OF canes
which might perhaps have found more appropriate
though less resonant application. Mr.. 1mm accompanied
In his usual perfect style The orchestra although called
together Just before the concert performed under the
direction Of Rappeu in credtate manner. consider
ing the circumstances The concert contributed 10 the
delight of the audience generally, and 10 the funds Of
ths bensfeiares particularly as nearly "a We coad
Judge there were two thousand people present
~ On Saturday and Sunday last 55i immi-
grants arrived at this port
DEsrIruTIoS OF THE BHLT-An exploration Of
the CITY of New ork has Just been made rs we learn by
Tho Obserry with view OF ascertanins 10 what extent
the population OF tho City destitute OF the scriptures
Two three persors have been employed In the work
for apeod Of eight months n expense Of about one
thousand dollars They visited 10 families and places
of business: found 40 families destitute OF the Bible
supplied a793 and 32 refused TO accept the scrpures
distributed 100 volumes grsiuously( costsl'Ol)
and sold Bibles 10 the amount Of ,lJI.
ArrEMPr TO EscAPE-Wc are informed that
Berkstein the convict who escaped from the City Prison
bv placing IN hs bed man OF straw but recaptured be-
fore he cot beyond the outer wall attempted ON Friday
to escape from the State Prison. in the afternoon
while going up the stairs 10 the fur room along win
other prisoners no slipped away uuperceved and vert
down ~ the dock and bid away In hole, II being low
water at the time While there, no wrenched the ball
and chain from bis leg which had been placed there Tor
previous attempt 10 escape, leaving the ring on h'
srke BE lay concealed until night when the tide rose,
and he was compelled 10 leave, AID seek shelter In
siorehouse where hs lay during the whole night unds
covered although the keepers wers diligently searching
for hun About 10 o'clock on Saturday morning. one Oi
/ the keepers found him concealed 10 box.
RESCUED FROM DROwSISG.-A woman, named
lula A. McVeah while drunk fell overheard last night
II the foot OF Oivers She rescued by officer Al
len of the Fourth Ward and taken to the Tombs where
she was committed dsysior getting drunk
IyorEsr-Coroner Walters was this morning
called TO hold an inquest at the foot Of Jeersont upon
the body Of lsrae Janis, native Of Long Island sged
A. years who drowned some ten days since BY SC
cidenisy falling into tie dock OF the foot OF Jefferson
o. but whose body was not recovered until this morn
ing.
POLIcE-Sanl Downs was arrested last night
by officer own the Third Ward charged with stealing
awalet containing 81. and gold pencu from Henry
l. Potter AZ Jayst lie was detained Mary Johnson
was arrested last night by officer Garland Of the SKIN
Ward charged with passing spurious dollar 10 Hugh
Duhy. tie was detained. a German h0fe name We
aid no. learn was arrested this morning for forousy
driving through Avenue A. and running over Thomas
Lee inuriug him very serOrsly. lie Was detained.
Margeret smith an escaped convict from Blsekwel.s
Island was arrested last night by officer COakey OF the
Fourth Ward and sent back 70 her old quarters.
A LIBEL Ssrr.-Rnzl routed IN The LaHdot StS1dy
Habis Some time lsst Winter John q. Cooley editor
OF TAS Reporter Temperance paper published al nor
WITCH Conn remarked with considerable and doubtless
.,-,.r severity unon ous II X Van Rensselaer,. the