New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-28
CITY ITEMS.
Lectures. Concerts. &e. Tonight

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/ r. The old year piacked cut rs white locks
and arr wed them IN haniu.s over ths ear.h yesterday
While youns hearts grew gay Vta The aa'eiPs 'ner'
rsut OF ths grand New Carnival for which 'he'e
snowy sseracss were streEing the way Tie sfo'i
Kas bad bravey done lis duty the nsa' before Sna
re heart o. the eara .sy scarcely daring 70 pant VIE
10 II. icy shell While on the surface everything vas
preparing - burst olt In ro,ocs rtA and issavi'y.-
s,ssdy steadily fell TIE fakes. aver after aver SONY
one u-on another and melting silently int each others
embrace. While n0selessiy grew the 'Po'4rss d'lL
swelling ever and expanding as u some in''os SPIN
Of increase lived beneath The sursce-msSlns a. rcaiy
f1r tee JOS Gus laughing unglns PROCESSION 'n'' vi
launch ths morning upon the pure bosom Of tais ID
Ter "a is inuumsraoe forms Of dainty boats rsisatea
with amt men and beautiful women We hold our
breath VIXEN we tank Of he bright smiles and Joyous
muse that will De poured out 70 day upon his gently
falling snowy tide that sices down past our weeping
window ysnes - pensvey from heaven. Into 'lcn a
sav a concentrated the life suc adness 90 "aoe
wear and iu nsny an hour OF sadness aud suffering
will the heart fondly turn 20 The loys OF ih' oHso'
slsi-hinz ume-joys which, alas nave mei'e' eve"
sooner than the inst bore them and Ike Al of.i'
.nd glorious thiuss. live ouiy IN the memory
ps-h.aup Las. evening our beautiful SOW
storm turned into drencbing rain and the noe '.ssa
ing Ne were TO ENJOY to-day has departed 10 the dree'
oo taken By those chickens which were counted b.
fore they were hsichsd
SrlyNrrFic LEcrURE.-A synopsis OF Dr. BOYS
roS. second Lecture on Geology Will be found 10 oar
eo.smns Of to-day 10 lecturer can surround with
.gh intense interest bis audience testified the usual
p, DRY subject Of the m-tamorphic rocks We certainly
ai,. that 20 one should fail % secure seat Tor the
remainder of the course which viii deal Nth TIE
more interesting geological periods ai'er the sppeaf
sees ofgegel.tls and animal ie His third lecture vii
be- given tonight st the Tsaansee
Gp,.p SpscrAcLE.-The romantic Drama of
Monte Christie It the Broadway rhesier Is one OF
me nos. attractive spectacles ever goi up On the
American stage and proves great card IN This festive
.s,son some OF the scenes are OF truly Oriental gof'
seou.nsss Everybody goes to see IT,
EMMETT NJ. b. B. SocmrY.-rhe hrst annual
hall Of the Emmett Mutual Beneht aud Benevolent socie
~ taxes place thu. evening At the Assembly Rooms oil
the Chinese Building Broadway for charitable pur
poses. The Society ]. Of the most worthy Of the
benevolent Institution. OF our CITY
Tpg EuMsr GUARDs-This gallant Company
hold their third annual Ball this evening At the Coliseum
80 Broadway AZ the brave deserve the fair large
usber Of the better part OF creation may be expected
~ Owing TO the severe storm, last night, the
meeting OF the friends OF Mr. WALL, the Blind Harper
wa. postponed TIL this evening. Those who were
formerly invited are earnestly requested 70 attend this
evening At Chsmbers-st Hotel, next door to Burtons
Tnester.
~ We understand that the HoHSsrocSs
have in addition TO the other distinguished performers
already announced volunteered their aid 70 the great
Concert At the Tabernacle on Saturday evening, for
the relief Of the Orchestra Of the Park Theaier
FRgg AcADENY.-The examination for candi'
dates will commence on the 18th January, At the ln'ti-
tuition. at . clock
~ While thousands in our midst are running
mad about lslAu- NlNA 1taiH9 e-N ''~
cles to obtain the wherewthal to 90 goldng others
through the legitimate Of Industry and enter
Prise seek to bring the Gold Mines here The result Of
the latter course may be seen in the many successful
manufacturing and mercantile establishments with
which our metropolis abound Trace the history OF our
mos, successful men Of business and It will frequently
be found that the pennyess apprentice Of yesterday s
the aourshing merchant manufacturer or capitalist Of
today so Il will ever be where industry, persever
snce and integrity are united with business tact
remarkable exompicsion OF this fact msy be seen in
the success OF the splendid Hat essbs ment OF GENIN
opposite - Psus In Broadway. It Is but few years
since Mr G commenced business In very moderate
way with his integrity OF character industrious hs5s
aud palpsbe fitness for his occupation, bis only capt
t.l Gradually his shop hss grown from its small be-
nng 70 be one oil the frst establishments Of the kind
IN the country. giving profitable employment to very
large number Of men and women. and within a few
dsys In consequence Of greatly increased business Mr
G,Wsrehouse ass been enlarged and much besu.ined
The principal sslesroom IL nov - feet vide and
IS deep including apartment ntted up expressly for
aides where only ladies hsts and cnidren fancy hats
sold Added = an uncommon energy Of character
Mr.. g. possesses discriminating taste and singu /
lar talent anticipating the vAgsTes and eceentres'
Of Fashion Al the last air OF the American Institute
nc GFtt4fe4 kNN tttfNA hAfA@Hf tA' -ie-~'F 49,
awarded one tor the best moleskin hats and the other
fr the best cloth cap. being the fourth that medals
have been ~ arded him tor similar articles.
n Instructions for collecting, testing, melting 1
and asssyi8s gold, with description OF the Proee.ses
Sc e in part the title OF neatly printed pamphlet BY
Edward Kent, practical Chemist 0, Is published By |
Van N0rden 4 Alderman. 90 Wallst
s-etlg -ste o. NJ Hsri stors of Las 40
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BROOKLYN AFFAIRS
Dk-UTUTioN.-Ananl named Michael McGfath |
was picked up Bergen 81 BY one Of the officers Of
second Ward 10 state OF iuseus3iity arising from /
OF proper food and clothing "A colored woman
whose name Vas noi learned aso taken 10 the jail
ia an insensb.e condron being nearly frozen 20 death
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