New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-25
CITY ITEMS.

II was chase simple and very impressive production,
and Is character alike honorable 70 the sound laas
ment and kind heart Of the venerable speaker In com
mencng be alluded eloquently TO the belief Re had so
lately felt that be should again sppear before
them-that the places which hsd known him would
know him no more forever-but he stil spared to
cherish for them and their Alma Mater Paierna soAc
tude and regard lie spoke Of their going cut into the
world take their part. as men IN the direction ana
formation Of government al a tine when sueh sresi
political changes sre taking place among the nations
The struggle Of enlarged ideas snd liberal principles Is
still going on against the diminishing power OF despoHsu
be warned them not % be led astray BY deceptive
schemes. proposing reform but which too OTTER term
mated In anarchy and bloodshed Az the time, be
affirmed that We also have need to fear for own
future war conducted against weaker nation and
a sister Republic commenced By inyasion part,
must be unfortunate notwithstanding the bravery Of our
troops and the territory have wrung from the van
pushed Il can but tend 70 lnfsme the prejudiccs OF
an gnorsnt nation and keep alive the spark Of discord
between Us The territory, too, would be serious
check 20 cur prosperity Il viii either be divided into
five SIX States causing the machinery OF Government
10 fall pieces from is very complication or the pc.
cular institution of the south VIII be extended over it,
soil snd the balance Of power, designed By TIE Consii
futon be utterly destroyed.
Mr. D. then spoke Of the parties whose existence is
necessary in a Republican Government bu, cautioned
the young men before him against too blind support,
Of party leaders any willingness 70 sacrifice principle
on the ground of expediency He considered that the
merchant the lawyer the physician and the mechanic
had equally important spheres for the development OF
their political character and the exercise OF strong
/ moral influence the statesman himself HIS remarks
on this point were characterized by genuine integrity OF
/ principle and listened 10 with deep attention He
concluded by enlarging the Importance OF reliance
on Christian truth, and the discharge OF our duties
toward society in all their different relations 10 IT, with
honor sincerity and conscientousness advising them
not TO be led away by any deusye thirst for reputation
but so 70 act that the may be heirs which fol
lows instead of being sought for The speaker was
heard with the respectful attention throughout
and was warmly applauded the close OF MS address.
The auson to the danger Of extending slavery over
our new Territories also drew forth manifestation OF
appreciation
DEATH or TIE president OF TIE CRorON
BoAEpWe regret 10 learn the death Of JAMES A. Cor.
FIN Esq President Of the Croton Aqueduct Board on
sunday evening On the announcement Of the solemn
fact to the Common Council, last evening, series OF
very appropriate Resolutions was adopted and both
Boards resolved 10 attend the funeral Wednesday,
tomorrow in a body. Mr.. Coffin well known to
our citizens and his loss will be deeply felt
He was a member Of the Independent Order of Odd
Fellows and represented the Grand Lodge OF the State
of NewYork in the United States Grand Lodge at its
convocation at Baltimore last September The Grand
Lodge of this State and OF the subordinate Lodges
will participate In the funeral ceremonies The Exempt
Firemen of whose Association he was a member. viii
also attend
ELEGANT SHIYPLAsTERs-We have examined
some unsigned certificates the kind that Editors mainly
yet sight Of Of the new United States oan issued in
sums OF 800, $500, and $1,000 which are very hand
somey executed by Tappan, Underwood s. Co. Those
who want 10 what progress our Progressive Democ
racy are making in the business OF supplying the coun
try with Specie Currency and banishing rags and
promises can see it here at glance and the Wallst
Journals admirngy that Aristocracy OF Europe
are making large investments in Stocks and conem
pl.te still greater OF course, they viii expect to be
psd some time and want their interest meanwhile
But who cares for that If the Money Market is but easy
pro tam
- Commodore PERRY, L. s. N has arrived,
and the Inequalities OF the City to be rendered the
distinguished vlster. 4 Special Committee was lest
nisht appointed by the Common Council, to take the
necessary seton. The frigate Cumberland bears the
Couimodores broad pennant
y The SPECIAL ELECTION IN the Third Ward
for an Alderman in place OF Robert swartwout de
ceased has bean ordered for the second Tuesday in
September next lsee Municipal Department
r~ The CRESCENT CRY arrived here at eleven
o'clock on Saturday night which makes her time from
New Orleans a little more than seven days.
~ DoMBEY AND SOY has been dramatized by
Brougham and was brought out at Burton's TheaIer
last night with very decided Captain Cutie
was admirably done by Burton, and Raymonds 'Toots
wa. the Toots Of Dickens and nothing else continually
The play viii be repeated tonight
NJ The Benefit Of Marzetti and the last ap-
pearance Of the Lehman Family will draw crowded
audience to Niblo's this evening.
FRE.-Yesterday afternoon fire broke ont IN
Mr. Waguers stables cor. OF Sixteenthst and Seventh
avenue-supposed to have been the work Of an incen
diary About $500 worth Of property was destroyed
before the flames could be extnguished
DEATHS AT THE EMGRASr HOSPITAL, July %
and 2l-Catharine King, -, arrived n the Cheshire
Frederick Feverhurst, 32 vessel unknown
TAVERN LIcENsEs.-The number OF houses which
have been licensed as during the present year
/ l.
number which were licensed during the whole OF last
year was AS and the number OF those licensed Prev
aus 10 the DIST OF July 3,ll6. The number winch
nave been licensed during the present season up to the
bat of Juy is 372 which Is increase Of JOI over the
o,a OF last year and Of Cos the number licensed
no 70 the corresponding per cd OF last year The total
number of licenses for ayerns during the present year
will probably reach 4OOOl tOourief
| CARTMES AND PORTERs' LIcESsEs-Ihe re-
newal Of these licenses commences on "wednesday week
next The number which have been taken out during
the present year is $50. This is smaller number
than were taken out the previous year, when 3'0oi
licenses we're issued. The number during the present
wear is therefore, 2is less than the preceding year
Courier
! IyeUEsr-Co Coroner w alters held an inquest yes
terday a. No Il Dover-st the body OF boy naned
Francis Trsinor who came 70 his death BY injuries re
ceved IN falling from the rigging OF the brig Cofdela
living AZ the foot OF Doyer-st Verdict accordingly u
snnezrs that the deceased with about twenty cOnpan
ions OF MS own ase amusing themselves IN clnlo
n IN the rigging before the sad accident occurred IL
. matter OF surprise that more accidents Of the IKE
nature do not occur when children are allowed TO
amuse themselves in so dangerous manner those
who have care Of the vessels ought al once . put stop
" IT,
| porrcr-A man named Henry Reese ar