New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-22
CITY ITEMS.

On tr Island of course the chief end OF oil was 20
,pirk and eat and this done amid much sood i7e.
in, and hlarfy The grounds are ihcNy c0'efeu" ''H
Cherry and other trees ard 10 is source Of ncNAa1't'
be Measure 20 wander among them. The company
remained thercabous about couple OF hours and pro
cceled 10 visit the Nursery Buildings In the scaooi-
rooms the children were performing their usual Ie'
sons. 10 prose and rhyme Of different metres inc
guests seemed wildly impressed by The frequent evil
iencs. of intelligence and improvement among these
un.ucky uu-s.crs-lnfortuuste once beyond nope
nov no longer he establishment Of these Nurseries
il eaect.Bs a good which IS YET IS only partially de
velopcd
The children were addressed in the house hy AID
Fa,NELiN. Pr,sidsn, OF the Board of Aldermen ana
by " g. LroN,aD Esq. IN t,tng terms expressive OF
tie satisfaction Of the company az the exercises OF the
morning and reviewing the facilities a19ri tl' J1
ven.ie inmates 20 adon Society IN whatever position
they may hereafter De placed
Dinner followed this but being served outdoors me
heat OF the mid day rather nteriered with me que
endowment thereof A general ramole through tAe
Grounds ended 10 couluon % the music OF two E'hi-
opan vo'ins.
Tia, Clam Baks followed Of course there was q hot
scramble for hotter ioodbut great proportion CT nc
tv,v,. owing 70 the nord'nate haste Of tie visitors
q :
the hn-Iust At the conclusion OF his, long proces-
SION of the boys Of the Nurseries $50 IN number up
reared and preceded by de and drum, marched IN re-
.uiar order around an open space.
Under the tree shadows speeches were made to the
children and spectators by WILSON SMALL. Esq lresl.
dent o. the Board Of Assistant Aldermen ard By AID.
franklin in the style usual on such occasions-to all
which tue children responded by singing solos and cho
ruses dialogues. &C. ended by three cheers in favor of
the assembled guests the compliment was duly re
turned with interest added.
Aro,hcr de.ultory ram5e over the grounds brought
the afternoon toward close and as inclination served
the company returned 10 their various homcs-ap-
nearing as doubtless al were highly sraihed with the
excursion May RandslIs Island continue % prosper
aud furnish as sn evidence OF success such an enter
tainment every year. for years 10 come
FIRST CONCERT or THE STEiERNAAERs-Ihe
Tabernacle was wen filled last night 70 hear the hr'l
performance OF the SteyomarSers since their return
The original march with which they commenced wa
spirited and lively but pleased ms less than the master
work, of music which followed The exquisite sounds
from Home was rapiurousy cncored' rs ITS perfect
melody justified. the Overture to William Tel was
magnificent performance, which alone to near "ou''
have been worth the price of admission but the most
~fIIlus
in which the storm ,nd thunder OF battle was repre-
-ented with startling effect followed By the sublime
trurnphal chant OF the Marscaise The briiancy ard
r,pdity of their Instrumentation, is truly wonderful
Taev are beyond doubt the very nesi band which has
ever visited this country and fall little anything short
Of the famed strauss Musicians.
CoycxRr.-M. S.rabosch gives his first Concert
TO night a. the Tabernacle We gave some account Of
this pisni. yesterday and need only refer 70 the pro
rramms Tor additional arguments IN favor OF nearing
him.
NlsLo,.-Ths Viennese Children appear night
" 10 crowded house, At Niblos, in grand fantastic
Chinese ballet got up for the first time in this country
This is their last engagement
THE Institution FOR THE SAVINGS o. MIR
CHANTS C1rpxs"-Ths Institution has been organized
tnder the Joint auspices OF the Chamber OF Commerce
ondthe Mercantile Library Association and VIII open
f,r I'm. rseeption Of deposits on the first OF July.
The objects Of the Institution the same as those oil
onr other Savings Banks II t. especially designed to
induce habits If frugaty among the clerks o. on- city
aud although deposits VIII bee received, if offered from
an classes or any individuals who may choose TO make
them yet the desgs of the Institution s as is title sig
ufcs 70 secure the largest portion )i is supporters
from among Merchants Clerks and l il 10 them that
the Managers look for b. success
Th lnstitution was originated nearly two years ago,
but is friends were unable obtain charter until the
close Of the last session of the Legislature The Act OF
Incorporation was passed on the 9th OF April ,st and
the Board Of Managers organized on the llth OF
Nav-since when they have spared no pains in maxim.
preparations for the early commencement Of business
with m possible expedition, and upon basis which
promises security and pemacncy.
The place selected for business is the store No.
Bookm.n-st next door to the entrance TO the Mercan
tile Library, Clinton Hall
AMERICAN Mr.cAL lN.TlTrrE.-The annual
excursion Of this most admirable Society Is announced
Tor % morrow All who inclined TO favor the art
divine viii be on board and enjoy themselves in
t,onal and enlightened manner. Dodsworhs band, 10.
sether with the Glec Clubs &c. sc Of the institute
VIII render this entertainment worthy OF the nsti
tute ,nd 10. patrons For time and places of starting
see advertisement
4 MURDER TRAcKED.-S0m- time during last
March in this City named Cassidy stabbed
another named Miller. on account Of attack made
upon him By the latter who keeper of disorderly
porter house syains, which Cassidy had threatened to
give information Millers brother watched the dwell
ing Cassidy day and night and discovered that
the family was making preparations to leave In con
nect.on with police officer he followed 10 10 Albany,
Oswego, and finally into Canada, where Cassidy was
caught, but managed to escspe again in day or two
aitervard Nothing has been heard Of him until the
following, from tho Niagara Chronicle Of the 18th met
from which appears be ! again caught
Yesterday. Mr. Mckenzie Of BERTHE, brought down to
goal man who G. ais himself lehn Harvey, charged
with steslin. money from Joseph Webb Of Fort Ene,
and also from Joseph House residing at the mouth OF
the Black Greek On arriving here Mr. Mckenzie
found notice posted up offering reward Vi $50 for
the apprehension OF jas Cassidy who i accused OF
having committed a murder IN New-fork, and ar
rested by the c0nsables al Gait from whom he made
his escape Harvey answers In every respect 70 the
l description given Of Cassidy. and AIr Mckenzie ha.
teiegraphed the particulars 70 the High Ba.i1 Of Han
/ ton. who comes down today . Identify him. Al
[ hou.h handcufed Harvey attempted 20 escape from
custody when coming through tho Pine Grove, bat
the attempt defeated by Ar. NcKsnzies gilance
and exertOns.
BOARD OF rPenses for The gear
The Committee reported that the sum necessary to
be raised for school purposes the year will be
s2is703 90 Of which $1,000 will be for the building Of
/ the Fres Academy and $500 foT evening schools
I FYss Acadsay--nessrs Kelly, Grape Denny B0s-
worth and Plnkney were elected the Executive Com.
m.rtee.
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