New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-11-15
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M WlLsoN Al 1875 TAITENActE.-' AGll joe
Scolsons Bonnie Daughter. 5y Jas H5gs sung Men
DAY n-ht would have ie sated tie soul OF my ancient
friend Jamie Ls.daT whose quaint e., .tiss we're "
I.sckwooi immorfsi-ei could BE- have heard i n his
retreat ia the vi. Of Csusis Isis more ihsn thirty
years -.--. wandered sn0n- the picturesque noun
tain scenery near Duuke,i n company With h.s cele
bratei cousin me Ertrck shepherd then visit 10
- Duke 90 Atho and wearing h.s gray plaid over his
shoulder he yet lives 10 hs works. wilson has, =
Way q prefacing lis melody. with Hnd OF historical
running commentary upon each ballad very much Al.
Ter the edfylnr manner Of the Scotch divnes OF the
secession kirk in tie last century when assigning 70
their attentive congregations portion Of the morning
psalm from the venerable version so priced ~ Burns
and scott there j. a dash Of humor 10 him and -
vsv Of variety the Csedonisn accent sometimes gets
uppermost NJ Wilson's manner il polite and his e'o-
quence consists 10 no .nal degree. in characteristics
seton lie tod the story Of joe Nco'sons horse very
wei indeed but thought iis originality was cues.
toned By Bishop Hushe.'s version OF Giles scrossins
NJ the fast OF the Puritan 81 grms wilson's voice Is
more full than Dempsters and admirably adapted '1r
singing Sc0ffs ballad 10 ~ lun- Lochinrsr Hs usn-
rer Boz the dr0 musical dialogue of tfet mp and Bar
fra Door drew trrudors uf applause from lar-e and
enrspturei audience and 90 not wonder that hls skill
and talent have realized for him handsome fortune.
IN A Man's Man ior a that b. made very success
fol effort % display the true hearted bard manly re-
publican spirit cougreg ution made mp 20 the VOL
verines and Buckeyes cd the West - vel described IN
Rev Henry Ward Beechers remarkable Brooklyn DIS
course ~ last sunday wOu a have skred out encore.
forever. and Mr. wilson's New York hearers, exhibited
the progress Of the associative principle 90 powerfully
when he came 90 the good time coming yet m which
Sal. r-.--. .~..n',' t.at
thst be- had o. sing several stanzas over again OBJ
served the same pleasing enthusiasm ior the frq'frH
principle very generally displayed when the Hutch.n
son Family were singing In the same place ana may
Heaven prepare every nation snd people by early edG
cation for the blessed milenial years 10 which wars
and opprl ssi0n shall cease and mankind proht by he
lesson taught so long.
-soaa. q. tl.ay. '.-,- 90 .,. .oa.' B..r.s-
Miss SMITH vor ForND.-Mrs Smith informs rs
that the report In Tuesdays Trl5sHs is incorrect
not the slightest trace has been obtained OF the young
lady. fate The author of the letter warning the ami
" Of infamous conspiracy 20 effect her abduction
and destruction ought either openly or By note a.
before, 20 state whatever facts she knows
- Mr. GALLArIV. whose serious indspostion
Of late has created considerable anxiety, happy
to hear is fast recovering snd Is now able TO si up and
to employ his pen. His faculties are unimpaired.
DEATHS nY DRowVfNG-Last evening, about
O'Clock while Mr Richard Coffee the keeper Of livery
stable at the corner OF Jay and Washington sta was
going on board the steamboat Erie be accidentally fell
from the gangway plank and was drowned before any
assistance could be rendered "A coored man named
John Guinness while making the line Of the steam
boat Connecticut to Peckslip also fell into the water
and was drowned
AocuFNr.-A boy named jeremiah Leary
seriously hurt yesterday By the falling Of Liberty
Pole corner of Roosevelt and Water sts Taken 20 the
City Hospital
SUDDEN DEArH-A Nafchman ou board the
bark Belvdere, lately arrived This port from the
Mediterranean named Joseph Vigo, died suddenly yes
terIay while no other person on board