New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-10-28
CITY ITEMS.



ce. ih-n -nv paragraph ever ~r'i'en frs
,erasy .uc me day before however. hsd With ell their
Srisstrss. sharp cold humor prsmoniroFy OF Sovem
Der .nd the Writer behind The time approaches when
ss-e poor will iod but Little employment with 'canv
food and fuel AMI uhe1 the Charity Of the City viii %
called upoa 10 ogeE IL liberal hsni Il h to The honor OF
human nature that the sd spectacle Of hopeless power
ty which crest City Iks this slssys presents 10 no,
uurelieved By generosity sod sympathy Of ms more
forfunst. Would ina, this generosity and sympathy
nigh, Be % exer,ei no, only TO relieve the distress
Of present poverty bu, prevent the recurrence OF
such extreme des;st.tion and suffering
y The Sheriff yesterday made descent upon
the City Hall and sel1ed the books, pictures furn-
,are &c of the Corporation TO satisfy bill Of costs In
the famous business Of Supervisors Purdy. Lee and
o,hers who refused pay the salaries of Iudges Noah
and Lynch What will be the rrsu, Of the seizure re
mains 70 be seen.
r. The Ivory Crgcix or Statue Of Christ
carved from solid block O, ivory by monk in the Coz
Of ST. Ncho.. a, Genos Is sssin to be exhibited
IN this City Very few comparatively have as ye, bad
an opportunity Of seeing Il, We understand II will b
open for exhibition Monday. November l, q, the La
fargo Buildings. In Broadway corner Of Resiest Bu.
few works of ar, well worthy Of inspection are Of
! ered TO the public.
THE Mas THAT SxoKED IN rHE ONSIBVs-The
other day o;ihe Ninth avenue stages was coming
down town. sailor got In. and having more manners
than who have more fashion be took bis pipe hast
I lily from bis mouth. he up the steps and Re
slowed his pocket Blu, the stage had gone
IL block when indications Of smoke sppesring Ia the
carriage hurried slsnees css around to II the
man kizsslf WIS there. I, discovered that
Jacks pocket had been nre BY bic pipe. I,
nsuishet whou, difficulty tu, Jack was left the IN
pleasant reflection tina, against bis beet intentions snd
efforts in behslf OF good breeding he had actually been
made sPpesr the Man that Smoked in the Omnibus
NEw-YoRK ANATOMICAL GALLEkY-This is a
collection a, the corner Of the Bowery and Divisions,
OF Illustrations modelled after the life, Of all parts and
conditions Of the humsn frame in Infancy and maturity
health snd dsesse. such sre doubtless necessary for
physicians and students and II rightly studied msy be
prost.bls to ell but that they always so studied or
that oil will r fac, derive benefit from visiting them.
mus, doubt
MESSAGE or The MAYOR on THE WAR.-The
following Message has been sent BY the Mayor to the
President Of the Board Of Aldermen
MAYORS OrpIcE October 81 1871.
To Hon Morris ErdHkliH President Board Of Aldermen
Sfs The recent Intelligence from the se7, Of war,
American troops have been, even against the most uu-
psrsleed odds victorious and that the flag Of coun
try now floats 10 triumph over the Capital OF Mexico
fitting hat public testimonial should
be afforded ef sympathy with the gallant officers
and soldiers who have by their conduct In tho battles
near the Cry of Mexico covered themselves with glory
and won inperishaole fame and therefore, re-
spectiuly suggest the proprieiy OF converting tns Com
mon Council some future dsy. to be designated BY
yourself 10 take action on this subject
War is always TO be dep!ored-tt brings with II many
sad and bitter ssocia,iOns carries mourning 10 Tue
hearts OF thousands but no true American could read
the acrouuts OF the glorious victories achieved ~ our
coun. men without glow OF emotion aud pride no
true American. however be might depore war, would
he state at any sscrnce insure It's prompt honorso;
/ and successful termination.
some tribute IL especially due from toe Cty OF Ne"
York the great Commercial Emporium Of the Western
World Her have bee permitted 10 share In these
sor Gus victohes-she 10 called to mourn some OF the
best and braves. OF her czensshe depores her oss-
she re0ces ia their triumphs snd all her citizens lee.
veil assured, would join In sny testimonial by which
they might show that tho honor OF our common country
is dear - all That ia the words OF the smeued hero
who gave his lie Tor that country they say with ali stu
certty. Our Country, may she be- always rlsht-but
rieh, or wrong, our Country
I Respectfully, WIN v BRADY.
BOARD or EDUcGflos.-A communication was
received from the ofceTs OF the Twelfth Ward recon-
msnding that the lOEkve school be changed 10 a
. Ward school Referred
The communication OF the Commissioners of the
Fourteenth Ward asking appropriation Of $50 debt
!
John Osky formerly one Of the teachers OF the Ward
I referred.
! The report through Mr. Fellow, chairman OF the
committee Do, sentiDg rules aud regu atoms for tbs Even
log Free Schools tsken up w1 proposed 10 nav"
i've evening schools viz AT the Ward schooLhouses la
! Jsmss o. Monroe near SCANNED, corner stanton snd
Sheriff Orange Grand and Thirteenth St near SIKH
/ avenue The report proposes that they commence In
I November and continue IL wseks-school % be Kept
every evening except Saturday aud Sunday 10 com
menee at "a add continue MI ~ o'clock to De on Tor
] Of fices nd
attend school In the day time Various regulations are
! recommended In the report
Adebste arose on q section 10 whether the commit
tee should establish uniform studesfor the whole OF the
schools be At liberty vary them 70 suit the desire
Of ms0rity Of the scholars attending such . having
clsss In navigation (oeside the ordinary branches OF
learning In one school and class surveying 20 In
I another I'VE understand the Evening Schools like
the Free Academy, srs To be solely for males During
tho debate of the Commissioners went away which
EFF the Board without quorum. and they stood sd
j0urned
PHRESoLoGr.-Mr Fowler is now lecturing to
crowded houses In Troy. HIS room. at Colemans are
constantly ,hronged.
FIsE ARTS There Is large and fine collection
Of Iusrsvinas exhibiting the walls Of H. Gurley
Co. Auction Rooms. which to be dispossd Of at
public sale this morning at hsfpsst 10 O'Clock There
are many besutifal prints among them
u Rev. Dr. STEVENS of Ga is TO preach in the
Church of the Acenson this evening Ia behsf OF Christ
Church VIII smsburgh That parish 10 In need OF I'm
mediate aid and II Is hoped that the collection will be
! arge.
u CENTRAL Tom THUMB remains at the Amer
lean Mussum only two days longer lie sails for Charles
ton Ia the Northerner next saturday At O'Clock unu
tina, time be msy be every morning afternoon and
; evening
r. THE WAsHsGroSIAss will hold Social
Experience Msotins THIS (TAvsday) evening, Oct 2,
=, Hall III Bosery All are invited to attend.