New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-05-26

the Iyceum TINS evening ior vi
the building Of House of Industry on Staten Island
Addresses will be made and collection taken up.
IRISH EMioRAST SocHrY.-A regular meeting
Of this Society took place last evening at ts room In
spruces The Society remains hourishing as ever
and the antcpstons OF s founders have been fully real
ized. Uuder its patronage the emgrsnt has home
provided, and Is not thrown upon the mercy of the
bloodsuckers that feed on the unprotected emersns-
Officers Of the Society Gregory Dillon, President; Ar
thur Stewart First Vice President; Hugh Kelly, Second
Vice President; james Msthews Third Vice President
Florence Mccarthy and G. sweeny, Secretaries.
The MAoEDoSiAN.--Tbe Boston Journal states
ths,,he Committee consisting OF David Henshsw James
X. Alls and X. B Forbes which came on to New.York
on Friday have sgreed to ship by the Macedonian esp,
Geo De Kay for cork the euk Of 400 barrels Of bread
stua. on certain conditions which have been far,
complied with The conditions are That no fresb, be
demanded or received any part OF the cargo from
the Government OF Her Britannia Mejesyths tho voy
age De carried out IN ne most uno.ien's'ioa.
that the cargo Of the Boston Committee be under the r
exclusive control-snd that insurance can readily be
done ct reasonable rates on the shipment
MuSSo.-An elderly gentleman named James
Williams residing a, No 70 Hudson.st left his home
abou, O'Clock yesterday and has not since been heard
Of Any information respecting hun will be thankfully
received by HE family
FousD.- Officer Holland Of the Fourth Ward
isst piehs found In Chs,hsms black leather trunk
which owner 10 wanted
Tar STEAMER 6koRoE WAsmSeroS-We cut
the following of this Steamship from the jour
nal Of cSmmucs Of yesterday
She 10 1900 tone burden; length OF heel 22o feet
deck e4o feet all 256 feet; breadth Of beam. ~
FEET depth of hold 81 feet; engines 1000 horse power
each, ~ inch cylinders with 10 feet stroke shs''s
crsnk' sod irsme all of wrought iron Shalt ~ inches
In dsmrteri weight oi crsnks 1000 lbs. each boilers
IS f-et front " tet she'll and 30 feet long Her rre
room 10 90 ecmpesiy covered with sheet inn ~ to pre-
almost the possibility Of accidents from thst quar-
ter Her wheels ~ eet 80 diameter ~ feet fsce
SO much for size and equipments and now rs tc
her accommodation Tor passengers Her main
rated and sded and lighted ct nah, by lamps OF
costly kiod and novel construction Her stern win
dows composed OF splendtdly stained glass each
pane of which tsins either the arms Of othei
OF those countries which she Is intended to visit
likeness of American foreign patriot Every par
OF her Intended to es occupied by passengers mos
elegantly furnished and supplied with everything tina
could be OF to minister 20 their convcn
hence And the entertainments furnished them are on
inkeepns with the cf chns glass an
plate with which Der pantry nled her passengers wi
certainly have no 10 complain OF their fare An
nov coes the of ths floating palace and even hi
may be eoosdereds wonder In sonparson to the cost
other vessels of similar class The .ntsre Outlay epo
her for and every thing besag but s2S00 Tor ~hie
her owners are indebted The economical management
Of Mr. Edward Mills the geHersl agent FOR the Company
PoLicE-Daniel wheiply OF No. $50 Broon'e 81
had his poeked Friday Digat last al the Bo~ery Ios
stre OF gold lever watch No arrest Mary sssei
arrested yesssrdsy by ofcer Cogsn of the Seven
teenth Ward charged with abandoning new'born In
FAINT leaving In cellar IN Firstavenue The resso
.ssisnsd y that her husband u not father OF tn
ehio ~ having been in this country yesrs and sh
hut NO months Detained to answer.
su,cIpr The Coroner was called last evenin
"a ho,d an tnoa~ss upon the body OF unknown man
go about 50 yesrs who was found in 10. dock At tn
TO-, OF chsmbsrsst yeserd.y afternoon The ceccsse
,..oec,sbly dressed In a black sack lined wit
No. rl.,h black cloth vest drso coiored pantsloon
Sombszne stock snd boots and appeared TO have bee
la the water about t~o months Around nis waist va
sar.d bel, with two clock weights weighing shout
ppssds ssch ard woad probably nothsve been disco
cred but for the steamboat Roger Williams the whe
Of which brought him the surface OF the water We
diet saiside 81 drowning