New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-09-05
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
CITY ITEMS.

CITY ITEMS.
Oyxslre oTrRE ART UEIoE Rooas-IgNSY 1tSD
AMP THE PIcruREs--T The spacious and elegant SIX
hibition rooms of the Art Union Buildings were
thrown openy esterday TO anumber Of invited guess
ana will b reafter remsin open 70 the public Inc
soleoton Of paintings gre atty hasof any
pFevieus year, rot only 10 number bus cnsFacses
We were glad TO recognize on the walls neAfly d"
of our favoriter ut the Exhibition Of tne AcadefDy
Of Desien-amoug them Churchs twlligns anu ~
sernoon landscapes Hupttngdon's aea snoFs' ii''9
inferior 70 Achenbachi Gignoux's asry plsn4,
ewapp at Sunset" Cropseys Ponsne a'SnSs'
Tns,na,s a,rbsnatopis' and Ranney's " Standard
Rsavo.o IN ADDITION to these and many othsra Of
-. .,., roeyit. sbere is an admirable work
hv Ien.za o.lled aThe knight of ssyn and the
s.,,rne.v.-one Of the quaintest and most spirit
81 smana4ions from the Dusseldorf sohooi, tast
ne baye seen in long time. we shah saae an
early opportunity Of examining the posufeS aa''o
ut leisure, and pointing out the Striking e&cehen'e
Of many OF them.
The outer room has been greatly improved BY
substituting handsome ornamental hoor OF 0eor'
eia pine for the former plain boards and mating
II harrnonzea admirably with the peasral sns oil
tie walls and Increases the effect OF the pictures.
Yhe catalogue already numbers more than three
hundred paintings Beside these there will bein
eluded among the prizes beautiful baa relief by
Palmer of Morning. bust in marble, by hozier
twenty copies in bfonze, of the Filatrioe; Sata
site. by Brown ak bronze busts of Washington
by Kneeland beside bronze medals OF Stuart and
EY0mboll.
The members for 1850 will receive each print
from the fins line engraving by Burt, rom Leslie
celebrated painting of Anne Page, Slender and shai-
low This engraving is pronounced far better Khan
any previously executed, both in technical exeou-
lion and faithful rendering of the original picture
gbey will also receive in addition TO this large
print, set Of FIVE engravings, in line measuring
zach "A by 20 inches Coles Dream of Arcadia,
fhat magnificent Idyll painting, viii % executed
nv snillie who 10 skfully rendered she pictare
Of You ID last year Darand's Dover Pains, remark
able for it's atmospheric effects, alao by emille
Leutze's Image Breaker" Edmand's New Sono-
lar and Woodyiles Card Players, form shoremain.
Ing subjects of this series Of engravings
About one O'Clock yesterday, MdAe Lind, &C.
COMMANDED by Mr. Benedict and Mr. Barnum, Wait
ad The Exhibition rooms, where she was received
by Mr. Cozzens, who undertook the agreeable task
of showing her the works of art. OF course the
thropg OF visitors was much thicker in the wake OF
her path than elsewhere, bat those present were
mos intrusive in their notice. Mdlle. Lind, as well
as Mr. Benedict, appeared much struck with the
representations Of American scenery, from thepen-
;cis of Durand, Church, Gignoux, and others Al
ser an hour spent in the tour OF the rooms the party
.wse uahered into the Committee room in the rear
where q table had been set with refreshments, the
whole crowned with basket of rare and fragrant
Howera. The ladeg had already been admitted.
Mr. Coz3ans, on introducing Mdlle. Lind, who
seemed taken somewhat by surprise, added few
appropriate words of welcome;
81 mead scarcely assure you ladies', and gentle
men," said he, of the great pleasure 1t gives me
% receive within sheae walls, devoted TO shs
genius OF Painting, lady who adorns with suoh
brilliant luater the kindred art oil AuBic-who
comea from her distant home to ada 80 our pieae e
ure and TO improvs our tasse--&o seaoh us Ia sh'S
cline of the West, to know and TO love the notes
OF tho Nightingale OF the North"
Mdne. Lind Expressed her heartfelt thanks, and
soon sfser left being again compelled to pass she
ordeal Of d shouting Nd in the street
TEE MAYORS ViuT.-Mayor Woodruff yea.
tardsv called upon Mdlle LIND at the Irving
Home and appeared highly gratifed with his Wait
90 it that even gravest dgnitaries are un
able to resist the Nightingales fasonation-a fact
sally understood by those who havs seen her Joy
wuH and animated face.
THE JRNnY LIND CoEcERTs by reference to
oar advertising columns it will be seen that tIckesa
for preferred aeats for the 6rst concert VIII DO Of
fered at auction by 81, q Leeds & 90 at Castle
Garden, on Saturday next at lo} oclook and ioi
1bs ssoond concert on Wednesday at the same
hoar and place These will be disposed OF, atsucf
u,ieea an they will bring, TO the hlgAeat bidders
The tickets remaining unsoid at tho close OF sne
auction may be purchased as minimum price o
shree dollars each.
RECEPTION OF rHE PHlLApELrHA FIREhEN.-
Narthern Liberties Hose Company of Philadelphia
oame down from their tour to Albany yesterday OF
she Day beat. They were received at the landing
bv large detachment Of New-York Firemen, II
snrohliehs procession comprising the following Com
papies. Hose Co. No Is Engine Co, No a. bose
No. 10, and Engipe Go. No Ia The Phladephian
fall into line in the rear of No.l5 Hoss, and were
ssotrted through the principal streets on the way
40 No l6s house, whsre they found splendid col
lation in readineas After the proper attention hst
bean paid 30 these fat things and free and oordla
Interchange Of courteaies had passed, Northern
Libertiea' boys were escorted to Frenoh's Hoss!
where they put up. The procession was we'll go
ap and made fine show.
SALrs og REAL EsTATE-Adrian Il. Muier sold
Sent. A. two lots north side Of Ninetesnse.st be
tween Eighth and Ninth avenues, each sSS9l 10