New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-08-26
CITY ITEMS.

A TELEsRAPHIc AUroGRAPH.-We have been
informed that Mr. Balm whose Electric Telegraph at
trac,ed great deal Of attention while he was here last
Spring. hss just returned from England with second
Improvement on his plan, by which man may write
his name a, the other end Of electric wire preserving
the autograph perfect and distinct lie has gone TO
Washington with view it is said Of procuring spaent
for the invention.
VI. SreAKoscH-We learn that NJ. Strakosch
has received a cordial invitation from the yisters at
Rockawsy % give them Of his exquisite perform
ances He has accepted H. and has chosen this evening
for that purpose All Rockaway will be OF course in
attendance and the surf music Of Old Ocean will for
once have no auditory.
suIcDE.-Yesterday, Coroner Walters held an
inquest at No pa six,eenthst. the body OF man
named Charles Gallagher. who was found hanging in
his bedroom From the evidence adduced on exam
nation, it appeared that the deceased was married
about two years and had one child and during the
greater part Of that time OF very Incorporate habits
few days since he attempted 10 drown himself but
was prevented By his wife, who followed him He was
only 81 years OF age. Verdict accordingly.
ANorHER BUSINESS PALAcE.--John Anderson n
Co.'S new Cigar and Tobacco Establishment, on Broad
way corner OF Pine opened this morning, 70 the grsth
cation Of his former numerous customers The build.
ing model OF ts kind the style Of architecture being
pure Roman The polished plate glass and silver barred
doors and windows produce rich effect. without any
evident attempt at display The interior Is also eX
tremey neat tasteful and beautiful We glad 70 see
structures Of this kind erected aud believe that
udicous exercise Of taste in buildings without regard
10 old rules will in the end prove to be- decidedly the
best policy in every respect II our businessmen gen.
orally paid more attention 10 this subject City would
soon BE- uzrvsed in is architectural appearance. To
be sure a very large sum--ab0ui 80 00O in
Ormedwas expended on THIS edince but taste can al
ways be displayed in buildings. no matter how small
the outlay.
- NoRrHERN MExIco IS beautiful country
The sites Of some Of IL towns vie with any in the
world l,s rivers and mountains are wild and pic
,sresque, and the Whole face Of the country very
striking brdseye view Of this interesting region il
given by sherman s Touseys Panorama at 400
Broadway and in addition the movements Of the
American troops during the ate War, are most msgnh-
Gently and correctly portrayed Our citizens should
visit this interesting exhibition before i leaves the City
The Panorama Is exhibited every evening. al o'clock
and also on Weine sdsy and Saturday afternoons at
o'clock
for Monday evening next At the Apollo Rooms Zach
member oflihe Company said 10 excel IN some pecu
lar department Of Muse and FrsUlen Lovsrney j.
spoken Of ~ those who have hesrc her possessing
magnificent voice VIA .aste and execution in III,
hishes, d. gree cultivated Herr stRpel viii perform
On the Xyochordeon primitive instrument, conposet
merely Of pieces 81 wood laid upon lands Of straw
from which be draws tones smila- 70 the pan0f0re
and even executes complete oyertures.
GRAND SPECTACLE --hanin gt0ns Diorama
form one OF the most SeaIafal and Instructive exhbi
,ious Of the kind ever witnessed IL Il City. The.
are crowded nightly By adnirng audiences Their
vii be an exhibition this afternoon At O'Clock.
" CHRIST CHURCH. in Anthonyst nea
Broadway. which year two sinee became a prey .
The devourag element has been REBUILT and opened 70
public worship L j. substantial and commOdiou
eGce and the skill Of the artist has gwen % The intero
the appearance Of elaborate and costly architecture
visit on sunday morning last 70 this recips q worsniE
rave the writer opportunity Of hstehlns 70 81
/ course from Rev Ralph Hoyt who oflcieted for n
occasion. Mr. Hoyt Is iavofsoly kno@n a. poet {
nigh merit some OF whose illusions have been wide
circulated and are very popular AZ preacher.
possesses force and felicity Of expression with cea
I and agreeable ini0narOas OF voice
DEATHS At THE ENGHAgT AID MARINE HO'
rrrsLs Aug 24-Edward Traf0n 80 arrived In n
LADY Mary Grace Cspt Saml. r Nelly, a. Of Il
schr Boston; John Trojan. IN the Anbasssdress Jo
Fisher >. seamen. Of the Edgar; DR.. lagraham 80 70
Margaret John salllvsn, q, IN The Ambssssdre-s
infant Of AZ soiorr<