New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-08
CITY ITEMS.
,.csures, Concerts, &c. Tonight.


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s,-.-.a su.-usr. Broadway. cor AnA- - - ~'o'-
tsrrre, ~ sFBa SMITH. Eso.-h lecture " III
,.d,vered to night before the Mercantile Library As
....,ton by sEsA SMITH. Esq On the History q the
o..s,.iuro of the Circle This IL curious subject,
ne ectore will no doubt prove q much interest
~, smith ba. devoted much iiIne "a Investigating the
,het II The Quadra,ure Of the Circle and especially
- theory Of John 4 Parker. ESQ who believes be
4. sssed the problem The lecture vii be interest
40 Ill who pay any regard to mathematical sPecnA
ga. and viii ~ dout, attract large AUDITORY
TaE OpErA-TO-uight Lac,c-ia B0rglo VII be
rormed FOR the ast time, II will then be laid asiao
"a, TIE magnificent Lonbardi which VIII be gwen On
Monday nigh with entirely dresses and propfrle
osr new Opera. w. are informed are Ia preparation
Gr,cr,s ElGHTH COHCEKT.-The eighth con-
.,a Of GungTs unsurpassed Band will be given 70
.sht II the New Musical Hall. so Broadway Among
ae rare performances in the programme tneI' - an
,,,siaai New York Qusdre,' " The indian f0iSA'
and colo On the flute, by Herr siede who h"d ne
,,es a shepherd under King Admctu' would nave
o,ne Of the palm from Apollo himself and made ran
break he pipes with envy.
Co>,EKr ST rHE AFOLLO SALOON.-Iho Ger
80, Lade. Bcnevolen, Society will give Grand Con.
, ., the APOLLO saloon 10 morrow evening Tor the
..nef Of the poor and destitute. Among the perfor'
rsrs announced are Madame ONO, Mrs Hons, Messrs'
ruu MEYER and oihers-nsmes familiar to the must
,ul pabic and requiring commentator at our hsnds
we irust tho concert will be largely pstronized.
AcctDENTAL DROwSING.-Y esterday morning,
,tae young man named Andrew J. Thomas was en-
,ed Ia business Of ship carpenter IN the dock loot
ovefneur a. one of the spsrs supporting the staging
swnich he stood gave way aud he was precip's'co
40 the water and drowned ia spite of every eh0ft
,s3e h. rcscue him. The body of the young man was
evered aud conveyed 10 his residence, % ihlaDeh'
aghere inquest ms held on II ny tOfOhei " hi'ir
IA verdict IN accordance returned by the jury ne
.ed was native of this City, aud was only j. years
dsge.
sgaksPEARg READINCs.-Mr MAcREADY VIII
I'D the tragedy of Hamh to night At the Stuyvesan
,,uute-the profits Of the entertainment to be applied
y,be relief OF the widow and children OF the late Mr.
SIMPSON
NATIONAL REFORM The Third Annual
ion
sill be given this evening 10 Tsmmany Hall The
rnsgers have made ample preparations TO give II a
siiant and agreeable character
~ The Simpson benefit drew tremendous
souse at the Park Theatre last evening Every scat
and stsnding place WAS gtterng with beauty and
ashton
~, We have many communications respecting
he streets which the press of foreign correspon
dence has crowded out Public attention seems a,
speb 10 be fully arousing this subject and We be
.n almost hope that the consciences OF our Com
mon Councimen have been touched
NOVEL CASH or FRAUD.--A young woman of
f.,hnnabl. appearance named Lucy Ryder, yesier-
a.y preferred A charge against man named Edward
0sirapger for taking quantity OF goods ana n goa
sstch valued at upward of 500 from her. appears
hat the accused paid his addresses to the complainant
sho kept millinery store IN Csnast and managed To
m possession OF the articles before the marriage Knot
"a, tied II was subsequently found out that the &c
used was n married and had family lie was
seordingly arrested and detained for examination
CouSTERyElTFR Horace Corp who was
! sssn into custody on Wednesday lsst by csfmsn
| uned Theodore X. Wcks. on a charge OF passing
ssnerieit $40 bills two storekeepers was yester
Is Identified by of the clerks of Messrs Cornell
zimmerman. as having purchased black SIX hsnd
chief at the store for which he also passed coun
xreit $40 bill
ARREST OF A HIGHWAY ROBBEr.-Omcers A.
&c smith and Shsdbolt yesterday arrested man
rsued Post on charge of being concerned some years
ance with two others already convicted oil committing
,hgbway robbery ON the road from Newark TO New
Brunswick
THE TWO DwARFs.-Major LittIehnser and his
petite sweet. heart Ttanis, are attracting Immense
crowds at the American Museum, and completely non
plusing Gen Tom Thumb they both being much smaller
than he The General has long had the held but is now
compelled to yield the palm to these two successful
nvss