New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-12-04

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TIE SlxrsoS BESEFIT-We see many reasons
why al tire friends Of ate Edmund simpson should
put Of other engagements 70 sitend the eeuen 10 hs
widow and children which Is take place II the Park
on Thursday evening Of this week Mr. Simpson as :.
u,sn Of industry and lfedevoton 20 WIS, Is deemed
the best interest, Of his profession, has EFF behind him
duty from the thousands tor whose pleasure ne de-
voted his life and enerses-whch duty s to prevent
hi. family from suaeriog Although not in the habit Of
warmly recommending people 10 visit theatres yet we
should be wanting in the common feelings Of humanity
did not END our voice to benevoeuce IN me attempt
| to relieve the distressed
/ The programme for the performances on THIS coca
sion presents the creates, combination Of dramatic and
musical talent which the Union contains. Among the
celebrated artists who are TO spPesr are Mrs shaw
Sisnorins TruH. siguori Benedict and Rosi. Messrs
Henry Plscide. W T. Burton, Barry Barrett Blake
Riehinss Mitchell. wscot Collins, the MoniPsisirs
/ &c SC.
/ The OPERA.-The difficulties which have &C.
cured At this establishment having been overcome by
the prompiness decision snd yet forbearance Of the
Manager We hope that no farther attempt will be
made any quarter to renew them or revive the reco
lection of them. but that the public will now be permit
ted TO enjoy in pesce the splendid performances Of the
best opera Company in the United s,ste. Nothing
] fhe thar
manifestation Of d.peasure the part of the public
toward sgnor Benedetti. Il has been publicly stated
By the Manager. that the sisnor had aPologized to
Nine Lsborde for the dispssgine remarks he had.
made respecting her merits artist and he having
also repeated the thing over his own signature
the public have nothing farther do with the matter
50 long the artists perform their duties to the public
and sing the parts allotted TO them, well as they can
Tonight the opera Of Norma is to be repested-Mme
Laborde having consented 20 sing tonight, although
being engaged to sing 10 night in Philadelphia
The msnner in which this Opera in ali It's parts Is pre-
sened 10 the public IL a decided advance anything
Of the kind ever before witnessed in the United states
and As this Is 20 be the ss opportunity Of hearing
this season, presume the house will be as crowded
/ as on Friday evening-more il could not be.
| X GuSaL gives another Of his popular Con-
certs at the new Musical Hall. In Broadway above
Spring 1t this evening The flute performance Of Herr
siede il the most exquisite wsrbng achieved BY
anybody but a canary bird
AZ least three hundred persons who By the special
permit Of Fry allowed 10 grace the Opera tor
the fret time in their lives went there Friday night
Herald.
u The Editor Of the Herald knows at least of
one person who was no, "by the special permit of
Fry" allowed to grace the Opera on Friday nigh, for
the frs, ,me-ths season.
lScENDIARY FIREs-Abcut O'Clock on Satur-
day FIRE discovered in the cellar Of the house at
the corner of Lewis and Eighth SITS. and entering
the place II found that barrel had been hlled
with combustibes and set on fire. While the fire
men engaged in extnguishing the above fire,
STABLE, 22l Lewis 81. only few doors below Eighth 81
also discovered TO be hre, and before the danes
could be subdued the stable and number OF hog pens
were consumed. About $50 worth of nogs were burn,
up in the pea. Both the fires evidently the work
Of incendiaries
FIREs-A fire broke out on the premises of Mr..
John Huichins, corner of Wsyerlyplaee and Sixth
avenue on Saturday night. The family of Mr. I. w.
Whitley who occupies the upper part of the building
narrowly escaped sufoca,on. BY the timely aid OF the
capped en- ehsise neighboring place of safety. This
Is the third time We learn that this property has been
threatened with destruction by are We do not know
whether the parties insured At II o'clock, the
same night IRE broke out in a building in Reade
near Elm.st occupied piano-forte hardware manu-
factory II was extiDguished after doing trihing
damage The premises ll6 Moast were also set on
fire By the accidental upsetting Of a stove But little
damage was done.
The STREErs-We hope the City Fathers are
regular Church goers and that they syailed themselves
OF magnificent yesterday to perform their spiritual
duties II they did, they aud their wives and little
ones bad an amount Of mud -wsdng 10 get through |
with which we hope will weigh heavily on the alder
manic conscience when the next contractors cer,ih
Gates for sreepiHg the tsios xses come to be
signed
LECTURE or CHoLERA.-Dr. Shew will deliver
his second lecture Cholera this evening u o'clock
Clinton Hall. His subject on this occasion will be
The different mode Of treating Cholera and particular.
y that Of IA, Water Cure The bare announcement, Of
such lecture will undoubtedly excite much general
interest and should not fail to attract full house.
Y We are sorry n learn from that sparkling
and bestnstured nthe world p,per, the Philadelphia
Cty Tan that our old snd venerable friend the n
Illuminated Clock IL sick What's the matter dear
Ftz Has the old fellow been out late o. nights is
there something wrong inside ? We always thought D,
looked IS If il dresdfully cracked in the upper
story.
" We find that our suggestion to stop one
half Of the stages at Chambersst meets with great
favor II Is certainly the easiest way to relieve Broad
way and will In the least Inconvenience the public
Half the number now on Broadway below the Park Is
altogether sufficient
rf- The Sunday Mercury well suggests that If
the mud In the 10 be scraped together and
dumped into the Battery, the enlargement would DO
speedily effected.
GEOLOGICAL HALL.-We have frequently a.
aded 10 th. really excellent exhibition In the Bowery
and confidently recommend Il Of the
best Of the many places OF amusement open
Four elephants. zine csmsls eleven lions and other
attractions a similar scale Of magnitude put for
ward AZ this place
ETrNOLO6Y OF CALIFORSIA.-We are inform
ed BY Professor Noodlekranz, that California comes
from two old indian vsrds-Ksli gold and forz-a rio