New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-24
CITY ITEMS.

!, .,Usv, has done entertaining and instructive
c.,ls Garden Is again selected. and in iis arrange
-su. the Msnsgers have spared no trouble Excellent
,,ommodaiion. will be provided for AL branches OF
the ,xhbitonfor the purpose Of aHordng more room
Coz tighter articles within the Garden separate building
BE erected outside the wals for the reception OF
,h. moving machinery We have been shown the an
~ .his building and End well adapted for the purposes
se.,sned II Is 10 be about 10 feet in length and .
y,de-the center opposite the backdoor Of the Fort
and extending each way 20 feet covering space Of
a47s square feet walk Of FIVE feet width is left BE-
tween The building and the picket and the hight Of the
es.sec win be about 70 feet from floor to rsfters
By this arrangement Il vii be that much add
,oasl room is Afforded in the Garden and, 70 add 70
kese convenences the interior Of that building has IN
dsrsone number Of Improvements during the ps'i Ie"
months under the direction Of H. proprieiors' Inc
Bridge viii be covered with tight roof and VIII De uo
voted es usual TO carriages seighs wagons
rsl machinery, hydraulic apparatus &C -.
For tho Cattle show, the New Bniis hes' III '"''
fouTth.st has been selected About three acres u 10
grounds are covered with eattepens ana fargo
story stable now erecting, will add greatly 10 'ne i'o
ties Afforded.
For the Flowing and spading Matches tne pleasant
village Of White Plains has been selected and the ahar
viii DO conducted By invitation in conjunction win
che wesichc,ter County Society
"A particularly good move in the awards OF Premi'
ous this year the sppotonmen' Of 500 tor the han
dcrsit Of apprentices HoTs for the purpose Of ect
,,g emulation and Improvement among ingenious youth
The premium lets 20 embrace oil the objects OF Art
and Industry usually encouraged by the Institute and
.enara,c .l of the works viii be kcptso that minors
,s voung ladies included shall compete only with mi
oed nd mil WOrkmpn.
There are a number Of other good points in these ar
,.r,sments 70 which we shall take another occasion 10
reeur more definitely. Among them we may mention
The o4er Of special premiums for Domestic Wool for
he hest Fruits and Flowers Farms and Gardens and
Central Convention Of Fruit Growers 70 be held during
,be second week Of the Pair There will be Of course,
variety Of recrestons during this eweeks exhib
,ion-squatic and pyrOtechnic displays addresses &c
OF which due notice viii be given
~ THE STEAMER CRESCENT CITY, Captain
cu,pLrs s1opDARD arrived yesterday morning, via
Havana from New.Orleans. whence she sailed on the
18th inst She brings sl62O in specie and 400 passen
ger.-2i5 in the cabin and 2s in the seerage. Among
The passengers are Col a. e. Ramsey Maj J. F. Hunter
A,sistant Surgeon J. H. Weir, Capts. A. Tyber and t.
Cummings and Lieuts D. 5. Lee, A. Lorin, s Nicholas
and j. r. Thorn, and lao men, all of the Eleventh Reei
men; Of the u g Infantry. The NewOrleans papers
stale that the Crescent has quite number of berths en-
sged for the next trip which viii be on the 10th Of
August next
Our dates from New Orleans by this arrival are one
Ssy later than by mail and warmest thanks are due
our friends OF the P,oayRe, Delta, Crescent City, BE-
COMMERCIAL Bulletin, sc &c for forwarding us copies
olher respective papers. We are also much indebted
% Nessrs Adams g. Co. (who now run regular TX
press by this steamer between NewOrleans and this
cty) for late New. Orleans and Havana papers.
q The IRISH REPUBLICAN UNIoN hold mass
zeeting this evening al the Shakespeare Hotel
CoaNEScKMEST.-The Commencement Of Rut'
sers College New. Brunswick N j. will take place on
he Goth instant II O'Clock, P NJ. Prof Forsyth Of
Princeton viii deliver the Grafton before the Societies
The Junior Exhibition wiz commence at :. P. NJ.
Y The [. s. schooner Petrol, Browning Com
sndan arrived this port last night in seventeen
DAYS from Pensacola.
- Gov. SEWARD was in town on Saturday
y Dombey and son IS to be drsmatzed
this evening at Burton's Theater.
~ Among the regular soldiers VINO arrived at
Fos. Hernfton. yesterday, was large black dog lie
ia the campaign from Vera Cruz TO the Hall OF the
Montezumss II some heartless dog killer should knock
TIE breath out Of him, he would not be more meanly
testsd than have some Of the common soldiers been by
the Administration. We understand that ne was no OK
pence 10 the Medical Bureau, as he carried out his
own bark.
UxLroKY YAP.-On Saturday night. between
the hours Of 10 and II o'clock, gentleman who had
lust Quilted party of friends felt fagued from walk
he of
house in North Moore st. where he fell asleep lie was
Suddenly awakened by feeling person pluckng al
h watch chain but before he could give the alarm Inc
SLOW escaped with gold watch worth slOO, and his
prketbook containing sl25
LosG BRANCH, OCEAN HOUSE, &c.-The steam
sOsi okus makes daily trip to and from Red Bank
Shrewsbury Inlet. n j. stopping at the Ocean House
dc and landing passengers for Loug Branch 1t Is re
nabe that the advantages OF this seaside resort are
srcr known to and appreciated by Phladephisns thar
xw.yorkers though il is less than three hours sal
tomas and three times far from Philadelphia, TO say
sthing of the counter attractions OF Cspe May Mon
Mouth County looks her beet at present and is visio
Increasing in wealth, industry and production
~ A TRIP THROUGH NoRTHERN MEXIco, OF
nm portion visited by our troops under Gen. TAYLOR
can be made in less than two hours by visiting Sherman
Toueey's Mammoth Panorama at the Minerva Room
p5 Broadway This is magnificent panorama and
las received the appreciation for accuracy Of number
Of officers who served under Rough and Rosdy in the
campaign.
BANvARD's PANoRAMA.-This beautiful paint
ing informed. viii remain open one week longer
This we are glad to notice many have not yet been
favored with sight ofit To those who belong to this
category the present opportunity should be improved
DEATHS AT THE ENI0RANT HOSPITAL, July 81.
Patrick Lee 90 arrived in the Andrew Foster Marga
ret Dclhunty, %, in the Eliza Caroline; Deessel Nav
70 in the Msnow Bridget King, "a in the Princess
Alice Sidney smith (of L. : , "a in the Columbia
PoIlcE-A man named Jacob Vandergrit was
trested Yesterday on a charge of breaking into the
store OF Messrs Mayer Co SO Waterst and was com
mit,ed prison. John Ryan arrested yesterday
charge OF attempting violate the person Of Mrs.
King COMMITTED for examination
BROOKLYN AFFAIRS.
Nrw MARKrr.-A spacious and costly building,
Intended for general Market, has lately been com
pie,ed in AtAnticst under the direction of Alderman