New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-06-01
CITY ITEMS.

OOht msle an tApfflAtuih UP On CntulAag ia-tf N-
which occasion We bad the pleasure Of being board
The Admiral is the property Of Mr.. Cunn!r shsm OF
Boston, and IL designed from Boston to EasPort
She was built By L. sneden Of this City her
engine. were constructed by Hogg Desmster at the
Phenx Foundry. Her hull is built Of the very best
terisls and is fastened in the frmest manner. Her
frame. which is very strong extends 70 high as the
promenade deck for about 6 feet 10 the Of the
vessel and is ceed on each size With q inch plank
which gives depth Of side OF 20 feet abreast OF the
engine Her dimensions are a. follows She Is 2O3 feet
long % feet beam and III feet deep in the hold messur
ing sbout go Her engine is 400 horse power the
cylinder 45 inches with IL feet stroke she has wrought
iron shafts crsnks and water wheels.
She carries three Of Franciss ifebosis, capable of
sustaining POO persons in addition to two large quarter
boats she also has fire engine Of great power, with
200 feet Of hose attached 10 u.
Her accommodations for passengers are commodious
and elegant, having been arranged under the personal
supervision Of her owner. Although strength and
curity have been the principal objects held in view the
result Of the trial Of as Saturday leaves no room to
doubt that her speed viii be all that be desired She
IL to be commanded BY Capt Ihos Rogers and we are
certain will become favoriie bost with the Eastern
public.
The WAsHISGToS.-This steamer had liz cabin
passengers engaged yesterday afternoon and before che
sails which will be at P. NJ this day there will prOba
bly, be few places in her unoccupied. She cares FIVE
iron life boats and two wooden ones all Of Frsnciss
patent
FARMERS CLUB.--A regular meeting Of this As.
sociston will be held this morning y 81 al the
of the American Institute.
~ Rspetti's benefit last night was triumph
in more than In fpte Of the exceeding
ccmency of the weather every seat in the house was
taken and many vacant spots were TO be The
performance was brilliant one throughout Benedict
was greater in this his great part and Bar sang
with tina, freshness and purity OF voice which have made
her such isvorite with the public. The violin Duo,
which introduced to Master Perkins, pupil OF the
beneficiary. received with delight The graceful
boy handled his instrument with the skil Of master,
and every shared somewhat in the happy pride with
which Rape,t watched his success. Nothing IS hazard
ed in saying that he will yet take rank among the most
accomplished glriuosos OF the time. There in him
oil the elements OF great artist and bis training could
not be in more judcious hsnds.
On Wednesday evening sig. sanquirco has bis bene
it, when Rossins semiramis will be produced for the
fret time with Bsrin in the leading character The
gentlemsnly and popular imPresaro will doubt be
greeted by troops Of friends the occasion at least
far as the house csn hold them.
~ The long desired rain set IN yesterday. but
In cold cherries and nhuman manner. which
shows how much the energies Of Nature are exhausted
by the protracted ehort 1t is sma,ter Of regret that
when rain il so peedlul it can't be arranged pro
duce It under better circumstances.
~ In a notice of a fire at upholstery estab-
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dave Tribune we understand that injustice was done
to Mr. Richmond the proprietor Of the establishment
who was said to have the building IRE by upset
ting a camphine lamp while in state OF intoNicsuon-
Mr.. Richmond informs US that be does not use cam.
phne and that he not home at the time the fire
cured He lost by thi. FIRE all bic earnings since be
commenced the business, and was not insured
rT- The laying Of the corner stone Of the new
edhce of the Fourth a. Baptist Church postponed
Yesterday on Of the neemenoyo the weather
should prove pleasant the ceremony will performed
| this afternoon.
! ~ The quickest trip ever made between this
| City and Newbursh performed by the Aida last
Friday in two hours and hfty,wo minutes The quick.
est before this wss In two hours and city seven min
! uies.
r. We understand from the most reliable
sources that the fgaie Macedonian Is full and that
| she will leave rs soon As she sails.
CHANGE or HoUR-The People Line Of steam
boats have changed the hour Of leaving for Albany
siI TO ssreR o'clock Pm.
F We understand arrangements have been
made By Mr. Tuttle, with Mr.. Charles Goodyear for
the exclusive righ, to his invaluable Gum Elastic
for the Paten, Elastic Baby Jumper This Is IS il
should be- as hope Mr.. Tuttle he Inventor Of this
useful contrivsnce) viii ind that protection in his pat
eut which he 90 richly deserves Certain Is bis
3lI Broadway is the of attraction, and Is daily
visited BY crowds admire and purchase this very
useful and for theiE children, amusing article.
NEw LINE OF STA6Es-ln our advertising col
umus will be found the announcement Of line of
these useful vehicles which tomorrow commences its
career from the corner of Ninth-st and Avenue c,
through Houston.st Bowery, Chathsm.st and so down
to the South Ferry. It intended put this new
line On Broadway bat bis Honor the Mayor in the be-
lief iha, tina, already sufficiently occupied
changed the plan IS above
C0mzgnicdfedl
The RACE BETWEEN THE OREGON AND The c.
vASDERBur-The best place to see It is the Bluff At