New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-02-10

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D,scorRsg on PlUs IN Rev. DR. DowlINe VII
deliver Discourse on the Present Position OF rus ~
- morrow evening Al bis Church. corner oi De''0''
snd Downing sis
THEFlGHrrxG ExcIrENENr.-Chs,ham 81 near
Frankfort was crowded nearly a. yesterday a''e'n0'"
bvsrnob Of excited persons endeavorns 10 se'
new. in relation 10 the movements OF the prlfe
volsn, discussions frequently arose among me liep''
NJ ,her party snd reports Of al kinds were pun IA CT
uls,;or The apple women along the Park rsiins 'oos
lively interest in tire question. and deos'eo Us a'u0'
FIJI poin,s AZ some length. was extensively ru'nof.u
,h., Sullivan was In Hoboken. st suffering rom 'he
.4..,. n the encounter and bis particular admirers
d, the hope OF gratifying their curiosity oy
look ~ he Catered vissge. The friends OF hye' P'o
-, hi, xillingne.. 10 furnish bail 20 sny amount
and /, understood that sope OF them nave gone !"
philadelphia for that purpose il will be reisf 10 'ne
community when something IS known or done qua 'n'
spin, Of rowdyism subsidies
T,F,voRtrA.-The announcement OF tins OPP
o.. sed the Opera House s,t night to complete over
dow, Sss indeed quite equal to the nights oil 'he eee
br,,ed Norma excitement The reception given to THIS
fvor,s work OF Donirst,l though cordial was scarcely
ucb a. would have received had all the singers been
better trained to their parts The opera aooand' Ia
o music and its scenes and situations are varied ana
l 4. ali reminds stfuuEb
Of the other OF the composer 1t contains enough
M original character TO make AS popular As Lhcs'd
B0rgia R05Tto DerDesr
TRryvr and perhaps RcssICoRsr were the only
singers who seemed to be at ease In their respective
rfles The former, as LsoaOra sang with exquisite
grace and ps,hos and looked mssnincenty In her dress
| NJ white richly embroidered She gave the duo win
Ros.i Coral In the second and the solo in the third
act most touchngly and was warmly spplauded IN
! both BESEpErrr appeared somewhat nervous Snu
embarrassed and in the irst act made three attempts
AZ striking high note after an interval before ne sue
cceded The music Of the part IS hney sdap'eu ~ MS
voice and with farther practice and more CONFIDENCE
he will SING it glorlously N0g,ih acquitted himself very
well his rich. mellow bass was heard to good adSsn
tage in the mrs, act. Miss FRAZER made 'pfshny
Iu her voice light and pleasant and her inquire Snu
manner suited the character.
The fns choruses OF the second and thfid acts were
very fne aud were heartily aPplsuded Inc orene'"s
was complete It's performance, as Il always mas oeen
aimee M,RErzyK took the helm aud Its accompanying
harmonies were almost besutiu to our ear As inc
melodies of the Opera The costumes all OF which were
magnificent and In exact accordance with the play
were got up under the direction of mr. MAEErzEK
The Opera will DO repeated to night when We trust the
imperfectons in its representation will be remeded'
| LufGI FLkNAs CONcERT.-The Concert OF
| Young ELENA which took place Thursday evening was
well attended and the performance of the talented
volnst received with great applause. His brother
Annbale played remarkably for child of eight year'
| and WAS also heartily spplauded. Mad CORA BOTTLE
| sang very hney In English and Italian. her voice l.
ve-y pleasing and she evidently made favorable i'm
preston on the audience. Mad Orro sang two arias
and Mr. CouPA executed solo the guitar, which ac-
CURED another language in his hands
| Ngw-YORK ACADEMY or EDUcATIos.--The
members of this institution will meet this evening at
o'clock in the Assistant Aldermen's room, City He'll
Lecture by Dr. IL GRGscoN Of this City, Oh the lnhu
ence and Uses Of the Atmosphere in Respiration &c
with special reference to schools and School Houses
The subject will be illustrated by apparatus The sci
entc character OF the lecturer and the importance OF
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teachers as well as pupils. will render the meeting wor
thy of attention Teachers and others particularly In
| ,erested In the above, invited TO attend
YoUYG MES's CoNMITTEE-The following gen
temen were last evening chosen officers OF the Wing
Young Mens General Committee for the present year
Chairman ............ROBERT + HAWs.
Vice Chapmea ...... ROBERT NJ. srREBEIGH,
| JoHS w THoRSE.
| Scraaries ........... CHARLES X. TAYLOR,
| KNEELAND = TowNsHEND.
Treasurer ...........JoHS RIDLEY.
CALIFoRSIA Mssoss-A number Of clergy
men and aymen Of the Episcopal Communion have
Joined in an application to the clergy Of this City and
Brooklyn tor Simultaneous collection in all the Eps
copsl Churches on Sunday the 18th inst in aid Of a
mission TO Cafornis-.hs object being to raise funds
sufficient to send missionary and support him for
one year and 10 procure suitable church edihce and
parsonage and pay for the transportation Of the
is hoped this sommendsble object may be attained by
the liberal contributions OF the Piousy disposed Of that
denomination
| COUNTERFEIT GOLD n CALIFORNIA EASILY De
rEcrED We svsed ourselves OF an opportunity, yes
terday OF calling at the Office under that Of the Me-
chsnlcs Banking Association, 81 Wall 81, for the pur
pose Of examining an apparatus invented by Mr. VIM.
II. Ildfk detecting cOunteflet gOlu
be satisfactory test both 10 point Of simpll
city snd accuracy.
The principle is old one, but the application Is
new and ingenious. Il shows the exact quantity OF
gold that exists in any metal having the appearance Of
gold, matter what proportion Of the base metal may
be- and at the time by referring the table tina,
accompanies the apparatus the exact value OF the gold
ascerslned at single glance 10 short il is Of
the mos, useful inventions Of the day 10 any ies.
| tined for California
EFFECT OF THE Decision COSCERSISG TAX o.
PAssgNGZRst appears that the decision Of the U. 3
supreme Court against the state laws laying tax on
passengers is considered by the auctioneers over
turning the state ensctmens eyying duties upon Ger
tain goods sold by auction. Already we are told they
have begun prefer payment Of auction duties unde'
protest and they that their Counsel sssure
them that the States will be compelled 10 refund all the
! auction duties that have heretofore been exsctsd
| LECTURE TO LADIEs.-Mrs NJ 5. Cow NICHOLS
will give her Lecture, postponed from last week Thu
afternoon Hope Chapel lecture room, opposite New
York Hotsl, a. half pat 3 o'clock
BOARD % SCPERyIsoRs.-This Board me, ms