New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-02-10
CITY ITEMS.
Ma BoYLr's LEcruRE.-The large Hall OF the
Female institute asa last evening oya higny

=, ~ ,,u ,loes ard merits OF Photography, with
-. .,..r,nn Mr. r. remarked. previous TO com
-. NJ. ls,.u-e tha,s challenge had been made BY
NJ, Dyrn through the columns o. me 7puHs T. a. the
R.oor,.r. in he City compete with him In "runs ana
any wers now present who felt dsposes TO orcAA saee
With NJ D. An o.g lE.Hniy would be given As no oos
-.,,or.s. 70 hi, cs Mr. BoILE proeeeiei 70 unio''
,,,,h IN an Able clear and forelle manner ine AT VI
pbonsvrsphv The lecture appeared 70 carly VIC 00N'''
ton 20 every mind that such system OF 'es'' %
r.,sv 1, las. the thing needed at this present une ''I
.rv resolved individually, that fer them ana 'ne muse
a.. -,,s have such a system. The exercises were
closed by specimen Of YertStn Reporting oy Ai. D''
which n We nav ,usse by The applause with when W"
received was entirely satisfactory. Mr. BOYLE VIII
suence csss 70 morrow evening. See ADVERTISEMENT
~ Rev. E. H CH,PIS Of Boston, Will denver
an Address on this evening 81 the broA'"
Tabernacle for the KniekerbcekeT Division Of sons Oh
remperarce this being their third Anniversary MY INA
Mn = well known 10 City one OF the most eo9ih'
and winning speakers heard among Us, and be mas
ye-v rarely spoken here TO anything less hsn ero"'ea
house We 90 wish every Tempersnce mar who goes 20
hear hin tonight would persuade one drinking snd 70
accom- oAny him. II each would 20 this THIS evenns
would be remembered era IN the history Of Temper
snee Reform IN cur city.
Nrw FEATURE. Every Wednesday evening
-. v,,h. r,psrer.nee AK Of safety meet IA the nan
corner OF Henry snd Caihgns SIS This Society IS CON-
posed Of youth from the ages Of 10 70 L. Among 'aen
are many Who though o. young are r,orHea TH''a'''
They are irving 70 save their young companions from De-
coming students Of the grog.shop. They OF sil others
demand the attention and aid q every Christian aud pm
lanthropi.t They held very interesting meeting 1A''
night and no one could witness their proceedings without
sympathy obliged they to battle not only ssAins'
aemperanee but prejudice and host Of opposition inai
stands In their pathway They were addressed BY Lieut.
chs L. Duryee. :. P. Hsnscom and Edmund Bnrse IN
very interesting and effective manner
LECTURES oN ARcHITEcTuRE.-Mr FRANZ
Wills proposes TO deliver at the University two lectures
on Ancient English Church Architecture the first viii be
given this evening and the second Monday Tho sub
iec q an interesting ans n Mr. Wills succeeds IN n
iusns little good into the church buildings o. ms
country he viii be entitled 20 he gratitude Of the republic
AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL Assocnrios.-Ihe
TIE following gentlemen have been elected officers Of This
society for the year lsas; President. In her Bradsh
Wee Presidents Alexander II STEPHENS, shepherd Knapp
Theodore Frelnehuysen. Thomas 4 Emmett Hush Max
we'll wm T McCoun. James Norman. stephen whitney,
CYRUS Mason VIM A. Scey, WI. Aspnwdi' y j. be'
car. Treasurer, A. z Haley Corresponding secretary
Andrew H. Green Recording Secretary, r. ogden Dofe-
mus: Executive Committee. K. d rell Afchd kuss@il'
Edward CLARK. +. Il Delade'd, W. c. II. Widteli :. I
Jones' Fred schacharct.
~ The Cunard steamer Acadia leaves Boston
on saturday for Liverpool. The mail from ih.s cry
closes a. hafpast three Friday afternoons but the
wscs, course viii be q mail letters ms afternoon
~ A case for the benevolent has been broos"
h. N, fba Lad
ins particulars may be stated foows Mrs boid'
who formerly kept the British II tel, Moorhel''' Liver
pool. and the Dolphin Hotel Cayton-squsre Liverpool
both hrscsss houses, en Liverpool about three months
ago. for NevYork and here with four youns chill
iren and seventeen years Of age who's confined 10
his bed with sickness We regret 10 learn that they have
no means whatever Of support We have been informed
Of several ins aces IN which Mrs Dodd when IN siha
euce received American gentlemen who were In Liver
pool ck and without means Of support, into her house.
,ieni ei upon them, and provided them with every com
r,n instance paying genilemsns passage to his
fenls 10 Philadelphia Subscriptions will be received ID
nor beh,fby Anthony Barclay ESQ II. b. NJ Consul by
J s. Rartleti, ESQ. o. the NeeYark Abi0n and ~ WIZ
; ; mer Rogers Esrorean T"as' once. Is wafs'
~ The PARENT W.sHts6foSIss I. h. SocI
yrY announce several gentlemen address them this
evening AZ their Hal Of Henry and Caiharne ss
This S,clety doing more than It's share 90 reform the
moor uebrse when We consider the fact that the major
y Of Ma members are mechanics and aboring meu sni
furnish the necessary means for carrying into e.
feet their operations from their own pockets Men Of cap
lal should remember such societies when they make DO
nations Go tonight and encourage their hearts by your
, presence The Washington Choir viii sing on The oeea
sion
~ Il has been stated in this and other City
papers that Rev D. LASssG, d ID. pastor Of the Con
EDUCATIONAL Church In Chrystest. In mis- CITY, had lately
received and accepted call from the Congregations
Church IN Clnton.st Brooklyn. This call rendered
a. time when the Chrysesi Church wsssoorins under
great pecunary embarrassment, ard when It was pretty
certain that the necessary for pastoral support
could not be realized Under these circumstances DR. =
accepted the invitation; the facts being known
Fccesast al Council was held, composed Of the ministers
with delegates from the several Congregational Churches
Of New-York and Brooklyn, which resulted in securing
ample and permanent relief 10 the Chryste-s Church
whereupon the church and congregation have declined the
acceptance OF DR. Lansns eiterof gnaton, which
read the LIST Sabbath, and have addressed Temon
STRANGE to the Church Clinton avenue and hopes
entertained that the eminent services Of their pastor Will
be retained.
II " P. WILLS, Esq. has, We regret to hear,
been lying very seriously III for the last ten twelve days
SHOT HINsELF-A German of high respectable
ty BY the OF Grants. who recently arrived In tbs
country and has since been stopping at The Hotel &c Paris
yesterday afternoon attempted TO commit suicide BY DIS
charging pistol at bis breast while at a house In
Cburch-st OfceTs Horton anc Mccoy Of the Flh Ward
entering the front Of the second story found Mr.
Grsmis lying on his back bleeding profusey and pistol
by his side On being taken 10 the City Hospital, it was
discovered that the ball had entered between the ribs
short distance below the heart and passed out al the back
The wound II Is feared will prove fatal Mr. O. expressed
deep regret that the ball had not entered his heart he
intended also that he should have committed the &C, al
the house In question
ATTEMPTED SUIcIDE.-A female about 30 years
old, Of respectable appearance, who gave her
Sarah Trip attempted TO commit suicide Tuesday AZ
ternoon BY jumping into the East River from the pier FOO
OF walnut-st she rescued BY ooatmsn who was
I a. the time.
PAISFUL AccIDENT.--We learn with regretthat
WILLIAM HULL very respectable mechanic OF this y