New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-08
~ tn. New.York Academy Of Medicine held

I noon and adopted Constitution and Bylaws Il was
agreed TIA, Al who attended the rsi and prs.ent meet
nr should Be allowed 10 enroll their names bat Il
presumed that 20 Individual would subscribe who was
regular physcian The entire nrrn5er who 81 med
the Constitution among them were the follow
ins gentlemen. viz Doctors John stearns Gilbert
smith J. z Msnley. Thomis Cox Senr- Valentine Mott
Alex stevens !. ". Frazcis J. p Bliss. Oscar Wood.
y " Reese J. n. Barrowe Ben Drake. ,. II. Griscom.
? Purdy Jas r Wood Robert Jones, + Campbell
] P Pa,chelisr Joseph " smith John B Beck F. L.
Johnston. W. Parker, c. R. Gilman Jas l. Phelps and
Campbell stewart meeting for the election Of Of
tees vii 5s held on "Wednesday OF next week.
- Professor RENwIcKs first lecture at Gin
ton Hall upon the subject Of the steam Engine,
wei attended and Afforded much eradication 20 the
audience IBIS is the first u regular course Of lee
lures % - given by the members OF the American Inst
tg;e
- The attention OF persons interested IS d.
rscied 70 On advertisement In ihs paper calling on tie
citizens IN the north eastern section Of Tire city % sgn
the Memorial 20 IT, Postmaster General copy Of which
NAV be iouri 20 tie Mechanics and Traders Bans.
Grand-si Butchers and Drovers Bank cor B0wcgy and
Grand Trsdesmen's Bank 10 Chsihsmsquare and also
a. the deck OF this Office.
- The attention OF the Corporation Attorney
. respectfully and earnestly called TO the condition OF
Four,eenihst near the Ninth avenue The street and
Sidewalk have been occupied by sionecuttcr ior
months past TO the great annoyance Of many ncshbors
who have made frequent but useless complaints % the
jefferson Market Police for the correction Of the NUS
ancs The Gag stones make an excellent track Tor the
stone cutter. cart the stone chips du the gutter up ia
excclen, style the open panels Of fence are comoya-
be hiding places Tor robbers night walkers and oacrs
all ci which is especially comfortable TO the ncIsh5ors
"a We are politely requested To invite the
street Inspector OF the Eighth Ward to the in
cumbrance in the shape Of wagon snd sled from
Punce-st corner OF McDousslst
YoRk HisroRICiL soClErY-Atlhs month
~ meeting Of this society the following officers were
elected
President Hon Albert Galla,in. H.. D.. ~ Vice
President Hon Luther Bradlsh "a B. +. Rev Thomas
De VIII d. D.. Foreign Cor sec. John Il. Bartlett
Domestic Cor Sec. John Jay Rec sec Andrew War.
ner Treas Rev Cyrus Mason. ID. ID, Librarian George
Gibbs Executive Commtice-Pro'pcr NJ Netmore.
Frastus e. Benedict Rev Edward Robinson D. D. Hen
~ r schoocrait Frederick Dcpoyser Augustus schell
and James ". Bcekman.
The Treasurer rcpor, was read receipts during the
year $3.50. expenditures s256i 90 In the library
10000 volumes forming 600 distinct works.
~ We won say a word about the weather.
Its to koePtrack Of tive giycn.
~ Liada 10 Chamospi tonight at the Opera
House.
Aprop1, to money making. We Ind the following
in the Eoogug Ge,ate
Thi. delicious pianist sails on Saturday for New Or.
leans when alter brief visit he crosses over to Havana
u extend farther the fame OF his beautiful talent
a. this country has been exceedingly success
ful ln Oh ihe principal cities m TINS quarter oil tno
Union his audiences have exceeded those OF any artist
who has ever visited shores In pecuniary point
of view therefore he has good reason 70 be well pleased
and desiring 10 invest the money he mas MADE mere ana
not 10 take OF the country MI HEFE proposes 10
erect large and suitable musical hall IN this city the
want OF which has been often felt but never perhaps
60 kcenlv A. Of late The Tabernacle the only room
which will hold a ierge audience Is deiesiable IN every
way Dark. gloomy. uncomfortable and entirely unht
ted for the transmission of sound the pleasure OF hear
ing Herr Sivon. De Meyer. Burke and other eminent
artsis has been sadly msrrcd by the necessity when
compelled tho selection OF such room, and TINS propo-
slton Mr. HERz therefore will be gladly hailed as en-
a. far the construction OF proper building rom
his experience In Paris where he has aTeady erected
one admirably adapted for the uses TO which was IN
tended.
swEpENBoRG LIBRARY. No. 80, Edited by Gao.
Brsm.-This number contains the continuation of the
Spiritual Dary OF Swcdenborg, among the items OF
which i long account Of Aristotle in the other e
and contrast between his genius and that of his fol
lowers In a notice the cover Of swedenborgs great
pblo.ophicsl work entitled the Principal Prof b.
/ fenisiNs
The translation OF this work Is now completed and
the second vol has ust been received from England Il
is noble contribution 10 the science Of the age Mr..
Clssold the translator thus contrasts the philosophy
OF Swcdenbors and La Psce The points of difference
and agreement between the theory OF Ia Place and that
Of Swedcnborg are the following. swedenoorg begins
A. the center Ia Place Al the circumference Sweden
borg the process OF the creation rom the center
% the circumference la Place traces 10 from the circu
ference 70 the center According 10 SwedenbOr, the
created the circumference according La Place
the circumference created the center. On the other
band both agree that the planets formed by CON
densaon oi and hence that planetary matter was
originally solar. The latest experiments are unayora-
bic the order observed by La Place and favorable 20
she order observed by Swedenborg'
The grand theory OF the Principal that Of rorfcs'
the true principle OF the planetary and 'ideres motions
aud Mr. G.. remarks that there appear 10 be- symptoms
IN the present day OF rum % heOy y r0Ttiocs ot
kind The translator presents very clearly the
vertical theory OF Des Cares and shows that the grand
objections urged against tidy Lehnz and others do not
hold against swedenborgs Tor the soundress Of which
appeal Is made 10 the phenomena OF Magnetism. u Is
remarkable that rSedenbofg has IN this work dis
tncty announced the great features II the Nebuar iy
pothesis and that too IN orm "hcu Is not lnfahatd
by the recent achievement OF Lord Roses telescope la
/ resolving several prior nebulr into stars.'
This, together with swedenborgs other scientific
works j. b De had Of JOIN ALLEN 1872 Nassaust who
also keeps hand supply OF all the theological works
/ DISASTER To WHALE SHlP-MurNY-The
Honolulu Sandwich islands) Friend states that while
the American. Of sag Harbor. cruising June lat
I 81 " Ion. l5j w. boat threequarters Of mile
from the ship. was run over by whale, and two sea
men only were saved. The following were lost Capt
I Wm Person Ot BndghamptOn l.. l.. David K. C0nklin
I b0at-steefer Of r. Hampton. l. J.; Franklin r. Bennett
| seaman o.. Sal HarbOr, and solomon Carman OF New
York city After the accident the forward refused
20 lower any for whales and the acting Master was
compel led 20 visit the Sandwich Islands. The Amer
arrived At Lshalna the tn, and there OF the
we're put IN irons by the T. = consul because they
would not DO duty and By advice Of the Consul AZ La
hama, Capt Page took the American 70 Honolulu.
TIE CLAY SrATUE-The friends Of the Great
CommOner. and particularly the Ladies Of Virginia vii
be glad learn that Mr. Hart the artist selected for that
purpose has completed Mr. Clay bust and Is about %
embark for Italy % complete the work Mr. Clay viii
be represented n the appropriate costume Of senator
and boz the act OF addressing dclberauye assembly.
Ia 70 many inquiries on the subject We are en-
abed state that the amount received from conrlbu
tors By the Treasurer Is about ak thousand dollars This
will not be sufficient 10 effect the purchase OF the
ste and pedestal after the completion Of the The