New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-06-05
CITY ITEMS.

there Is no doubt that ust good company as this
can Be supported here with suitable excursions, neigh
boring ce. and we are confident, that the which
begins on Wednesday will be enough TO render Il diff
cult for one much superior 10 satisfy the public. On
this We shall have word TO say In due mean
while il does not require the shrewdness of Yankee TO
sss that the excellent artists whose debut have
nounced successful they cannot fail 10 be- will hardly
the City in such fever they have caused in tia,
snug little country village called Boston liis however
good sign when those who have never been TO town
before and who regularly lose their wits at every new
thing, 90 OF In delight with much reason as In the
present
I, gives ground for hope ,hst even the most rankly
verdani Of live pastures may yet be cultivated into
judicious ard truly civilized moderation.
CoLoRPHosIA-While the rain was falling in
streams on Thursday evening welldressed and res
pectAble looking coored got into Broadway ON.
nbus not far from Eighth st and took sea; the
door saying modestly, that he hoped he might be a.
lowed place Il raining too hard to ride on the
outside Hereupon two young gentlemen, BY no means
decent in their appearance the new conner lesped
on. without paying they would not ride with dark
les The negro offered to pay their fare well as that
Of any other person who might Leave on bis account bu.
in vain he peremporiy ordered out by the driver,
although of the passengers nterceded for bis re-
/ naming.
We are not aware that the drivers Of omnibusses
allowed decide what class of persons they viii carry
will and presume that such as the above
might be prosecuted far st lsastto deprive driver
Of his license We mention the fact, however, rather
to hold up to notice and the increasing contempt of
the rejecting the absurd prejudice against color which
is strong in the minds OF large proportion OF North
ern persons At the South feels himself injured
By riding in the carriage with coored man and
in Europe, it il well known color Is no bar to adms
sion the best society but here those who toer
ste cosrse and uumsnnerly osfer if be s white,
bsnnot bear the vicinity OF civil and respectable
black We are happy to believe that the prejudice is
/ decreasing the time will come when good sense will
dictate more intelligent well humane course
/ of conduct.
4 SYNOD OF THE DUTCH REFORMED CHURcH-At
the meeting of the Synod yesterday after the reading Of
number Of letters from persons in foreign countries
the Report Of the Treasurer Of the Foreign Missionary
/ Society received. According to this Report the
receipts Of the pas year amount to s76ss % including
a balance Of s245 IS from the preceding year and
contribution of $50 from the Missionary Association
Of the Collegiate Church Of Esw.York Altogether the
receipts have been SASS 60 less than that Of the prev
! Gus year. The expenditures for the year amount to
/ $3.50 g. leaving a balance hand Of sl65 81 The
| Report was referred to the Committee on Missions
Leave Of absence till Monday granted to seyers
/ members and the Synod then took up the appeal Of
Rev. ~ Van Beuren Of the classes Of Montgomery In
the esse Of Rev Charles G. Mclean 1t that the
appellant had been found guilty among other things OF
using severe and improper language his brethren and
Ill a OF rNf IN
the testimony The Synod proceeded to review the
proceedings of the classes 10 the matter which were ex
! ceedingly voluminous
CELEBRATION OF THE l. y. OF 0. Fin conse
quence Of the rain the procession on occasion of laying
the corner stone Of the odd Fellows Hall, was post
poned till this morning at II o'clock when it will take
place in accordance with the programme which was
published yesterday.
The AIMS House AND HOSPITAL AT BELLEVUE.
We made short visit to these City institutions yea
,eriay afternoon and were extremely grstfed to find
everything in such complete order and under such al
mirable management. The number Of inmates of the
Aims House department, under the direction OF Mr.
Ees il thousand and there over one thou
sand on the sick list in the Hospitals Under the
gec supervision of the Resident Physician the NOR
tally Of the ship fever ia essentially arrested. In the
yard found less than 20 tents neatly arranged aud
capable OF accommodating 100 patients. We are in
formed that the sick fever patients are re-
moved to these tents they Immediately improve. To
day abou, 60 persons will be removed from their wards
10 the tents 10 order to yentilae and whewash their
rooms.
OPERA-The Semirdmidc is to DO repeated TO-
night al Pamo and will no doubt attract good house,
especially tbs for the benefit of sundry persons
nec,ed in various ways with the Theatre, whose com
pensaon will depend upon the proceeds Of the nights
performance. On Monday evening will be given for
the last time on occasion of the benefit Of Sinor A. Bs
riH the Maestro of the Company, to whom the public
has been deeply indebted than they probably
aware
~ We learn that the new ambassador %
France Mr. Rush has taken passage for himself two Of
his daughters, and two servants In the packetship
Duchess OF Orleans 10 sail from New York for Hsyre on
Tuesday next the sth inst He Is accompanied by Ste
phen Stanton, Esq Of NewYork son of Col stanton OF
the Army as an Atseh6 to his Legation. J L. Martin
Esq Secretary Of Legation to Mr. King the late Min
sier and the acting Charge dAAsires Of the United
States Paris will continue to hold the post Of Score
tsry.
ry We are pleased to learn that DR.. Winter.
bottom Of the Hospital on Blsckwels Island 10 conyO
escent and in fair way speedy recovery from his
attack OF the ship fever.
"" THE ODD FELLOWS CELEBRATION being
postponed til today the American Museum will be
hronged by thousands to their grand procession "a
II passes down Broadway and round the Park into Chat
ham well to witness the splendid performances
10 the Lecture Room which commence Immediately
sitter the procession has passed. The orPhesn Family
sing variety Of their most admired pieces including
the Odd Fellows Greeting" Come brothers come
a duet from the Opera OF Norma &c &c. The Esps
leon Diorams will slso be exhibited and a variety Of
other lsughsbe and amusing performances will take
place The splendid entertainments in the even.
ing also. The Living Skeleton and living orsng outsng
will be visible at all hours day and evening and thou
sands Of citizens well strangers will embrace the
opportunity to treat their children sight Of these
wonders well to hear the .htiu singing Of the
Orphesns and witness the other smusements
'FOUND-The valice thrown overheard from the
steamer Isaac Hewton By the gitve Howell while on
his way 70 Albany on Wednesday, picked up at
MSnhat1anve yesterday and brought TO this City and
upon examination found contain all the articles
for The theft Of which be wa arrested