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

by Rev t. T. Hatfield after which the choir, under the
direction Of Mr Min sung In the most admirable style
the I2jth Psalm Rev. Mr Noble then read chapter
from he Bible and prayer again offered up by Rev
Mr.. Martindalc OF the NJ. L. Church. Rev. Mr.. Vince
lock of the Bapst Church then addressed the meeting
ir solemn manner the importance OF Christian UNI
~ lie WAS followed by Roys Drs. Peck and Patton,
after which the meeting dismissed with the bene'
diction by Rev. Mr. Lansing.
r-yT YASKEE DOODLE today furnishes DC
sign for twin statue to PERsIcos Columbus IT'S hr
Do1K holding sloft ball marked California VINE
SANTA ANNA in place OF the squaw, stands beo" put
ting his fingers to his The engraving is admirably
executed.
Tn The ship Constitution IS to be launched on
Monday 9TH inst at 10 o'clock A. NJ She Is about 100
tons and tho largest packet ship every built IN this city
She il built by Messrs BRowS & BELL, whose reputa
ton is well established as among the best builders in the
world She will be commanded by Capt Jois BRIT
TON late of the Rochester. She IL one oil Woodruff
4 MrNrURNs line OF Liverpool Packets, and will soii
on the 2lt February. She will be launched at BROWN
& BELLS ship yard, foot OF Houstonsi
'y' Young gentlemen are particularly request
cd not TO stop and make bows to the lampposts nor sht
their cigars at the drcplugs on their way home TINS
evening People will think they have been drinking
tn We sincerely congratulate the laborers on
the Little Frecstone Temple on the TACT mat they Will
be permitted to suspend work to-day. The respite
must be peculiarly gratifying
DgsrlTUrIoY AMONG IMMIGKANrs.-WI ihn
few davs pa,, more than eight hundred immigrants al
rived at this port large proportion OF whom arc III
destitute condition The Aims House at Bellevue Is al
ready crowded and yet the applications Tor admission
arc so numerous that the workshops are being hcd up
/ ,o ,hcir accommodation Measures are beng taken,
we understand to compel ship ownsrs TO pro'ide iof
these people.
~ The Tailors Eclectic Repository being
,ran.ation of the Journal des 1aleurs,) containing
also an English and American department u published
monthly by D. Williams & Co lj9 Nasssust The
number for the new year contains supcrbly executed
French plate with three hgures and two large diagrams
~ Among all the places OF amusement tor the
day none will be fully attended than the American
Musem. The manager of this popular establishment has
provided bill OF unsusl attractions, smons which that
truly beautiful panoramic representation OF the passage
of the Great Nassau Balloon from London to Germany
in 1896 forms most instructive and interesting part
It gives faithful representation OF the great city OF
| London and all its public edihces Of the noble River
| Thames with its Shipping and Bridges OF the County
o Kent and many other portions u England and parts
of Germany along the picturesque banks oil the hnine
and Mosee This with another BEAUTIFUL moving pano-
rama giving views OF the War in Ahghanstan VIII De
exhibited at each and every performance, when taxes
place every hour during the day and evening when 81
! So the laughter. provoke Yankee Comedian, Great
Western with a talented company OF other performers
Hks,vse appesr. Gen Tom Thumbs Carriage and Pc
nv together with the living Orsng Outang and Giant
! Row added to all the other novelties OF that immense
magazine OF wonderments. will afford amusement and
recreation unequaled probably in the world we are
requested to add that these same attractions VIII oe con
,inued through the day on Saturday tomorrow alter
which these splendid Panoramas will be removed to
| give place to other novelties
! IN Herr seems determined to surpass every
thing heretofore done in the country in the way oil con
certs Next Thursday evening he gives an entertain
ment at which in addition the attraction OF his own
mstchess performances on the Piano ne Will have the
entire strength OF the Italian Opera Company This
| looks like a concert
rsy YANKEE HILL will give his hrst Entertain
ment for lsi7 his erensae at the tabernacle lnoet
who would greet the New-.iear with smiles and gaie'y
will ind Yankees perorms noes at once instructive ahe
mirth proving
f-gy@ The VIENSoIsE CHILDRES are the most
extraordinary living examples Of the wonderful and ex
ouisitev beautiful results to- be achieved by systematic
and harmonious association OF ordinary materials. 1t il
perfect fairy work
f-s5e The AroLLoNEoNs had fair house at the
Tabernacle last night but nothing like what they de
s,rved The little girl is certainly the most extrsordi
nary of all prodigies and will day astonh the world
- DuNIAP & THOMPSON, 635 Broadway, have
dome splendid business at putting up Boquets for the
holidays They employ real artists and their boquet'
all mean something
Up Excellent reading-The Home Journal iol
to-day
FIRES is DEcEMBER.--The Chief Engineer 70
ports 81 1res and . alarms during the last month
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.-The Presi
dent, Neil Gray, Esq. in the Chair
A resolution of the Board of Aldermen in favor OF ap
propristing in anticipation of the taxes, the Following
/ sums for January and February, Isi7 viz:
For the outfit of the City Government 100000; 10
redemption of revenue bonds, S3s99Oo for redempto
of temporary water loan, sl69695, redemption OF hoa
ing debt $4,000 payment on trust account slooooo
The resolution was concurred in and the Board &C
, journed.
. MISSIONARY MEETING IN THE OLyER-sr. BAL
rrsr CuuRcH-A public meeting held in the Ofyel
AZ BAPTIST Church on Wednesday evening, at which ie
E. C. Lord missionary to China, received his instruction
r from the Executive Committee Of the American Baphi
Missionary Union. Prayer having been offered by Re-
o C. G. Sommers Rev. William X. Williams, ID. ID. deh'
cred an address on the magnitude OF the work OF evan
n | gelizne China. the means to be employed, and tn
Grounds of hope for twas written with gres
! felicity of dicton. and gave evidence OF remarkab
knowledge OF the history and genius pt the Chinese
will probably be published
l. The PRAYER of consecration was offered by Rev j.
Hodge of Brooklyn The instructions OF the conmittt
were read by Rev. 5. Peck Corresponding secretary
b. the American Baptist Missionary Union These instru
" lions formed all admirable document on the duties
e the missionary ano the relations subsstng between hi
If and the committee. Rev. Spencer ii. Cone, ID.
then gave the right hand Of fellowship accompanying
with lew remarks by way OF counsel and encours2
g. ment after which the benedicton was pronounced
lie the venerable Rev. John Peck.
x We learn that Mr.. and Mrs. Lord will sail on Mond
for Canton and that they will be associated with Re
d. MIR Dean and DR.. and Mrs Devan at Hong Kong. TIT
ne will be accompanied their voyage by Rev. Mr. Shu
and other missionaries of the Southern Baptist Board
in | Foreign Missions Commercial.
~ Land Sales I'm Western New.York.
GENEVA. N. Y. Dee. 81 1876.
& To The Editor Of The Tribsnsi
ID In The Daily Tribune of the nth inst. | saw