New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-05-17
CITY ITEMS.

~ The noisy demonstration in the Park yes
,d-v .bout noon va, occ-soncd BIZ the assembling Of
,IoIv 81 students Of Columbia College end the cs-is
marion by them Of one Of their uumhcr-to whom Trey
had become attached on account OF some crcdiia7le
achievement IN the lecture added 20 uniform *
ceIeuce In stldie- suauy Of deposition and sbiiiy Tor
.roatiue--to address them. After few very appro
pirate remarks. expressing bic regret that bis ieio"
.,u tents should have made the demonstration public
one end modcsty thanking them for the nigh distilc
non the gentleman was released. and the crowd Dis
pcrsed
NE DEursrER The Tabernacle was well
SLED On Monday evening 20 listen TO the rare old oai
,ds which no one knows how TO sing 30 well - tins
delightful vocalist The simple and natural poetry OF
John Anderson" or saw Sc my Wee Thing never
grow old. and quito = many tears shed Tor
,ls Iri.h Emi-r-nt" and The May Queen. - when
-, first heard them sung hy him.
Wcesu hist Mr. DemQs,er will delight ihe staten
islanders hi. evening by ballad entertainment Of the
T5mps.ns Lyccun.
RrrHr.uyG.-A fine shower came mp yester-
d,v afternoon ana. with short intervals Of rest blessed
PHI. City through the evening The trees ard gras. in
-he Park ga.ncd new lite from ls .pruk.ns aai pu-
forth thei- verdure in way 20 make one home-icS or
the country he young beauties Of untars and sraeu
pea-.
Posr OFFICE DEFEcr.-A citizen mp.ails shat
tbe p,ss.se leading 20 the BOX for the reception OF la
Letter.. a. night has been repeatedly chok-d with let
tiers and packages that haudius De taken oar by
Any one wlth IMMUNITY. i was 80. we are assured lest
evening We trust .ihs will be promptly corrected
WHAT, Is NAME Col. KING has passed
through n,nv adventures, some O. them very danger
ou, The last was with the Boston Telegraph. His
name wa. T-i-ten over the wires thus. Col King but
for want OF slcsrlphc periods and capitals appeared
IN The Boston newspaper. - Mr.. Co.kns
BANyArD's GREAT PAlNrISG.-This great paint
ins should Dee seen by an ard FOR the accommodation
OF families End people residing our OF town. two eNhi
Billions win De- given each day commencing az and =
o'clock p w. so one, who would ssc truly srcat
work Of att should fail of seeing thin. and 80 nope the
opportunity VIII be improved.
potlcE-A man named Arthur Hill was mr.
rested yesterday by officers Thomas AMI Gregory on
charge OF attempting 90 break into the basement OF
house 2ll Ei-hteeuth.st Committed a man named
Andrew P.anska was taken into custody by officer
Odrn-. on a charge ~ attempting 20 commit rape
upon q child years old named Helen .lI'-a Spluei
IL apDsared from the evidence Of two children NAMED
Charles ami Ann smith hat Helen went into the store
of Mr. Taylor for the purpose Of buying candy' when
the prisoner who att nded the store attempted % com
nit the crime. Detained for examination oNeei
COs-r0ve arrested fellow named George Sa4 ie' YES
tcr,lav on charge Of having stabbed German named
Philip Chrsman between the eye. with knife, on me
Five Points Held 20 snswer.--.A An immigrant named
Margaret Moore preferred charge Yesterday sgaiIst
Barry Re.an. the keeper OF boarding mouse - "s
ington.st Of having detained her baggage. under the
prctcnce that She owed 50 for three meals she had
taken Held 10 answer.