New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-10-18
CITY ITEMS.
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. EVER BIZ Harry. This The besuti'ai chorus
! from Bates Eachantre., hss been vel set 20 mill.
AIRY music By Dodxorth's and and certainly enc
Of tie mos; delightful music that undus-
ted through Broadway We were insxPre'soly ssec-
t. y L. yesterday ia delicious cadence uneHpect'
60 burs, upon our ear and let our heart apostle
phse 10 brshteyed Pc. with the Appropriated words,
Every be happy and light thou ART 90 But even IS
We prayed the muse walled faint and family up
on he air. AID our sense. again plunged drown
Ing in tue suTginz .es Of common sorzt
THE RusH FOR CALlFoENiA.-Yesterdsy being
the 5-y for the sale Of tickets for passage in the two
new steamers 20 be started from Pansafor san Fran
cisco b. the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, The
place OF ,se At Rowland A.pinvai!s was the scene
Of ssrfs Tor precedence unequaed even in the won
orous history Of the Golden Crusade. As early as 4
o'clock In the morning twenty persons were 1T
ting ca TIE steps in neighbory proximity 10 the
Dor ready ike hound, 10 toe lash for the up.
.Ars Before the door, opened hundreds had collect
| ed ard 10 minute after the turn Of tie KEY every
pl.ce where man could hold on, even by the eyeiid,
was occupied 50 great the pressure that the bal.
rstrades snd windows were broken and eseh int.vd.
"a on issuing from the Office gave voefg evidence Of
The density of crowd 10 the shape OF csVed in hats and
torn and dsordered clothing One OF the very earliest
OF those n the steps 10 the morning and almost the
fret man inside, did not get out until n0on Some $50
| tickets .or the two December steamers were %
a, fast the money could be psid gu; the crowd
sui clsmored for more and about 100 tickets for the
steamer Of the l'i Of January were sold By way Of
dessert to the feast The prices were, $500 for the
| Cabin and $50 for the S'eers.e
~ There has seldom been season when
5u,ne.. Of every Kind las been lively toIs al
Our retail dry goods buoy bees and their
stores present more the appearance Of bszssrs on
gala dsy lhsn that Of sober everyday business estao
| lsbmeuts The splendid store Of Hitchcock { Lead.
bea sr ~ Broadway OF Leonard 81 Is crowded
daily with the fashion Of the City aud country aud
they are selling large quantities Of delanes castmercs
msrinoes .hsss cloaks, &c. At prices which surprise
their customers well the oleisshioned business
men who have yet TO learn that the nimbe sixPenes
| /. better than the slow shilling
srnAsGERs.-Rober, Rsntoul OF Boston, E. T.
Taylor Of Washington w. Fraser from jamaica, WI.
| AMI Wm Appleton Of Boston are among arrivals at
| the Astor House.
| tF- The Board Of Education are about to es-
| taUItN an LftLll- EtuNoi ~ Aus iAVtN "
taese school, the better with due regard to the peo
| pies money.
| ~ The survivors Of the late First Regiment
| of New.York Volunteers which bravey sustained
the arm. Of the State In Mexicotskng sctiye part
In the Elk celebrated battles from Vera Cruz 10 the
City OF Mexico, under Gen Scoit-wil visit the Fair
At Castle Garden on Invitation OF the managers be-
tween II snd Il o'clock this morning. They will pro.
j coed from Central Hall In a body 81 II A. 81 under
command Of Major Dyckman. and will be addressed At
| the Garden by distinguished CITIZEN.
| HuDsos RIVER ROAD.-It is very probable
that the rails Of the City line OF this Road will be laid
"a far down az Canal o. by the 18th of month.
Tie work is going with all possible dispatch. The
| completion to Chambers-st will be tho signal for a
rush OF travel to and from the River Counties that
! never been prbpefy accommodated by the boats on
account OF the difficulty Of making proper landings
| NEW scHooL.-The Board Of Educstion last
night adopted repor, appropHstog 81 l5s to esisb.
li.h school In Ono Hundred and Twenty NTH St
| The Hudson River Railroad will give an impetus to
settlement that part Of the Island, which will soon
hl the new house ~ Overlooking
| PaixARr ScHooLs.-Two new ones lone for
| grl.9 are % be established Ia the Tenth Ward.
RAcgs-There was trial for a purse Of $500
Yesterday a, the Cen,reve Course. for which Lady
Suffolk. Trustee and Pelham named three mile
heat Ia harness Lady suffolk took the purse, doing
the heat in Minute. 80 seconds. closely followed by
Trustee Pelham distanoed
ls' For some interesting matters IN regard TO
&c schools Ia the fifteenth Ward, report Of
/ n l. L.. .f..
| FORGERY Oficer Corey Of the Second Wsrd
| yesterday took into custody on a charge Of
forging the nsme Of Peter Neefus merchant 2J rCn,
q 70 note for sos The tried a. the Fulton
Bank and the Atlantic Bank At Brooklyn, and hcally
| offered for sale IN Wsllst where the Iriek
pected the holder detained and the note sent 10 Mr.
Seefu. who at once denied 10, validity The matter
will be further Investigated
| FArAL AccIDESr.-Y-s terday afternoon a. :
o'clock the following gentlemen. Jacob vossL, George
| Cornell (ba.cher E.sex Mafket) William Jsckson 10
| and VIM H. Cornell, sx-Assistant Alderman Of toe
| Seventeenth Ward, started from the Red House
nsting excursion Ga proceeding 10 Hell Gate. when
Ia the current, the boat upset and George Cor
n-l and w. Jackson were drowned Instantly. Vim. II
Cornell clunz % the boat and saved Jacob VOgsl
was 6riited II shore By EDDY happily man Wa,
near enough On WARS edge 70 render asstanc q
- ~hich ne saved V0se, while struggling In the
ss;e cried the shore 70 sssis, him toe
reply was. an 4frsil you will pull me ia" d" No,
said Vogell. 81 pledge ny word OF honor will ros
TIE the Az reached on. as hand, and Vogel
gss saved
| AcctDEsT.-Yesserdsy man fell into the ex
csvarion 1t the new Merchants Exchange Bank saili
| inz. correr Of Green~.sh and Deg and severely
Injured hinself. he unable 10 tel bis name AID
sen. 70 tie Hospital IN carriage
e Rev. Asa D. SMITH Ct the Riyington s.
Presbyterian Church. went % Monrrose, Penn. OF
Tuesday morning 10 deliver an address before ths
New York synod watch /. n there bGs in get
neg Of carriage fell ffo tie steps and broke hi
arm the iEgry Is undsrs,Ood 10 Be Of .eross nature
ALDEsxAS KELLr.-Tne examination in thi,
case IS going before Justice Mounuort- Cspt Mag
gave his account Of III e!rcunssrcs under which
ae lad caused ih- OF the Alderman. His state
nent substantially that he lad personal fecln.
against Alderman Kelly Of = character 70 influence hi
1s-a. conduct although there had 5een disagreement
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