New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-10-09
CITY ITEMS.

SATURDAY. October 2, l-i5.
OPEHAIs PHILADELPHIA.-Tbc commence
rnent Of the Italian Opera In Philadelphia on
Thursday nil ht attended by OyeTfo"ing house
and the performance Of Norma opened with great
bfilIisncy At the close Of the nrs, act however,
sisDorins Trufh announced 10 the manager that she
had bad cold and could not 90 with the periof'
nance IL was therefore announced that the tickets
would be good for the next night, or the money re-
turned et the door. few received their money ana
the res. retained their tickets for tho performance OF
LEh.v ddm0re which came of last evening, with
ths charming Nine Lsbords and her husband in the
principal parts We have heretofore entertained and
expressed the highest opinion Of sgoorins Iruih and
should regret extremely 10 have cause for believing
that she could lend herself to conspiracy 10 destroy
IN. manager who thus far acquitted himself 10 the
admiration Of every 10 his arduous and thankless
task There IS a strong disposition among the public
not 10 be- again subjected 10 the whms and csprces OF
artists without visiting them with the seyerest public
rebuke This determination Is necessary II We would
ever establish the Opera among US permanently and
successfully The plan Of requiring the certificate Of
the regular physician OF the establishment In all cases
Of pretended illness excellent one and should be
at all times rigidly enforced.
FIRls-Last night about o o clock IRE broke
out in the window Of f. NJ stourers dry goods store.
~ Bowery but extngushed before much dam
age had been done. . The chimney Of Henry A. Wards
house Ia Wavery place took hire this morning In the
rear basement but was quickly put out
BOARDING. SCHOOL.-To parents and guardians
IN search Of the right school for their sons, where
proper attention will be paid 10 their health and
sls-whore they will be thoroughly prepared to enter
any OF our higher Semnsries Of learning-sro referred
to the advertisement Of Mr. Sanford 10 another column
Of our paper Mr Sanford may be- at "a Liberty
Il from 10 A NJ. and 81 , and +. NJ for one week.
I.gUlsTs.-COroner Walters was called last
evening TO hold inquest upon the body OF Ebcne1er
IIurd aged 50 years who has for sometime resided 1t
a Hester st. aud kept an oyster stand at the Of
Chambers and West SITS and who while attending 10
business Yesterday seized with H. fell
down and almost instantly expired Verdict. death hy
spoplexy . Also upon the body of an lrishman named
George Burke aged A. years. who left his boarding
house l46 Water To make visit on Saturday
Jog last aud was not again seen until his body was
found floating 10 the slip At the foot OF Market st Yer
dict death by drowning Also upon the body oi
unknown about b years old apparently seaman.
with sandy whiskcrs and hair. who found IN the
pier =. River Verdict death 10y drowning
HosBERIEs.-Ihe grocery store of the IrOtec.
tive Union corner of Barrow and Bedford ste was
broken into time during last night and robbed Of
SIS In coin The slaughter house of Anthony Allairo
IN Fourth Il Barrow, entered last night and
eight lambs valued at S24 stolen hercirOm.