New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-16
CITY ITEMS.

past psrticplc snd s slain. active enough how
ever for day or two: and gave full delight every
body but City reporters and omnibus horses OF the
much that has been written about se Ching nothing that
we have seen is so well and Characteristic the fol
lowing from the Homo Journal for the present week Il
is perfect snow encrpsisiion Of Willis with brgh,
sun sparkling upon ii.
nail for Poetry TO hang up hs hat in q country, Is
vsry essential 20 the effect with which figures In ais
tory The labor and tme-ssying equsizing and simpl-
tying processes Of civilization destroy the picturesque
ness which tells most in poetry and history snd ali me
statistics Of useful progress and prosperity Ni easily
/ fade gu, OF historic prominence while ,nst wnch can
be inisg-d in chids picture book will stand forth in
proportionse relief 4 National PECULIARLY Of ocon0t0n
Is It's safest ticket Tor Immortality. Venice VIII De re
membered by i,s sOad0lrs when its Doges and MOBILES
/ its commerce and wars forgotten Constsntinople
10 EurOpcsnzing in all Bat It's caqes Persia pictured
In its slken padHguias ndis will only survive the plat
tude OF Anglcisng by the remembrance OF It's ssdded
elsphauls. The Lsplsnder would be evsngeized into
prose but for his rsiado siedS The Arab IL historic IN
his horse the Syrian IN bis odmel the Ho1ton'st IN MS
/ bestridden
Broadway Tor the las. few days has presenteda scene
that would be novel and national to European eye
as any the above mnemonlcs OF countries Inc d"e
ricau h ia an an object of curiosity OF such frequent
mention foreign conversation as 10 surprise the Anne
ricsn whom the nationality OF the vehicle has not oc'
CURED Our remembrance of this was called up BY OBJ
serving the amused interest with which the dying pro
cession Of the first day sleghng was watched by
couple OF the newly arrived Italians OF the opera The
eight and twelve horse omnibus seens piled up win tner
loads OF promscuous humanythe elegant PRIV sesns
with their blood horses pairs and tsndems the ncny
furred family sleghs with their bells and bellies, the
sporting men with their troers hsrnessed to egg sneus
upon runners. the carmen and butchers boys nptos'
ious on their sleds and last not least the Prince OF
tasteful with his bells on scarf OF irngeo
crimson over backs and his tiger in sort OF
cartridge box balcony behnd-al these lively agnis We
saw for the moment through the surprised eyes new
from drowsy Italy and, what would otherwise nave
been but any day matter OF course struck US as the
picturesque nationally that s IN the BOOKS OF
. the Millennium, Washingtons cenotsph Will pIooaoy
be Sis9h and suggest 10 tho Historical society
the proprety of preserving drawings OF the existing
modes-the sleghing being. OF course, only Tor ms
age the cutting down OF the forests and thickenng OF
! towns may soften the out Of the climate oil the
country in the correspondent ATTITUDES OF Europe
tF- The disciples OF LEAK Walton will be graft
fed to learn tina, new fish hook has been invented and
patented that does not require to be swallowed by the
hsh nor s il necessary for the fish to touch H. The
moment he comes in contact with the most prominent
end of the bait only an upper hook, governed by a
spring strikes him through the and the victim is
! .oo,chedr Nessrs Engebrccht Hale s. Go. 1873 VIII
liam IT. are the proprietors.
rgp In the case of Charles Watts, reportedyes
terday on charge of stealing gold watch aud part oil
a chain from Gen. Armstrong OF PoughSeepse, bail was
demanded in the Of 500, which was Immediately
given and the accused discharged AZ the whole matter
was the mere result of drunken frolc and the loser
not wishing TO prosecute the Grand Jury Il IL presumed
| will quash the indictment.
~ IL will be seen by the report OF the trial oil
Russ In another column that the jury brought In YER
dict of Guilty 1t is understood that ten were Tor con
yiction and two for acqgs but the arguments or per
suason of the ma GRITTY induced the minority TO change
| their minds.
~THE SEyESrH.pAY BAPrGsrs-T. b. Brown
pastor of the seven,hdsy Baptist Church in Eleventh
81 between Bowery and Third Avenue. is delivering
course Of very interesting Lectures on the Moral Nature
and Observance VI the sabbath Mr.. Brown has shown
himself thus far fully at home on the subject and most
eloquently defends the views held by his people, viz
that the It'll day Saturday. is the only disappointed
| Sabbath He will lecture tomorrow evening at the
above place ~ o'clock and attempt to show the al
lacy of the argument based upon the finishing OF the
work Of Redemption for the religious regard paid 10
the LIST day of the week and some objections TO
hi. views Of the sabbath Seats free.
! r1P LIVINGSTON Il WELLS handed Us our Alba
nv advices Of yesterday before o'clock in the evening
We call this good travelling for some 800 miles by Rail
road over the Berkshire hills and steamboat on the
Sound
IT Rev. T l.. HARRIS will lecture on The
scriptural Evidences OF UniVerssism this evening at
sae Uniyersalist Church, Elizabeth near Wslkerst.
~. The Opera last night was crowded by the
most fs.nionab!e as well most numerous audience
that has yet grseed our rev company. The Lucia was
received with great applause and the principal per
formers greeted with real enthusiasm. We mean to
say something more OF the performances on Monday.
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS
~ We would again call attention TO the Con
cert Of Madame sbLAaowIoz which takes place At th'
Female Academy, IN Brooklyn, on Tuesday eyenn:
next This noble artist has been subjected 10 SOM
mos, undeserycd and unworthy attempts at deprecia
ton and dispsrsgemen, by two Or three journals i
; Nsw.york; bu, with true and impartial critics sh'
stands in the very front rank Of srrsts The press
Philadelphia and Boston unanimous and enthu
sis.tc in ner praise Indeed she deserves ell the goo
that hss been said IT her and none Of the bad
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