New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-11-29


there has been an extraordinary arrival OF Cor
grcsstnen and distinguished personaSes from tn
North Eastern and North Western sections Of tn
country Among others recently arrived at tn
stor are D. B St John, Albany Cullen Saw
telle, N. C. Maine J w. Fowler Saratoga Johl
Wentworth, NJ c. Illinois, f.. Risey, II. c. Chau
tauque Co; S A. Eliot, NJ. C. Massachusetts,
Charles t Clarke NJ C. Jefferson Co.; Harvey
Putnam, NJ c. Attica Hon. Samuel Nelson
Cooperstown; John Otis NJ C. Maine VIM. A
Sackett, NJ c. Seneca Falls Harrison Loring and
Levi Bartlett, Boston beside large number Of
others en- route TO W Washington.
PKing NJ. c. St. Lawrence; D. S. Dickinson
L. s s.; n S Littletied. u. C. Maine; D. Rum
sey. Jr NJ. c. New York w. Upham, u S. S.
Vermont; Hon G. Pratt; Lewis Cass, L. S. S.
Michigan; L. L. Rose NJ. c. New-lork Hanni-
bal Hamlin, L. SIS; VIM. Henry, NJ c, Vermont
Hon. Mr.. Smith, Maine Roger s. Baldwin, Z. 5. S
Conn; Kinsley s Bingham, NJ C. Livingston Co
Mich. Col. John Winder, Detroit, and Hon A
w H. ClaPp Portland, are among the arrivals at
the Irving.
CHORAL SINGING Class At THE TABERNACLE
A public meeting will be held at the Broadway
Tabernacle this evening for the purpose of organic
ing Choral Singing Glass, ou plan similar to the
large Choral Glasses of Europe. the enterprise
is novel one in New \ ork and ii we should be
come universally musical, the credit OF the work
would be an appropriate tribute to the labors of
Mr.. VIM. B. Bradbury whose improved course
Of instruction viii be adopted in the proposed
class, should sufficient number of names be oh
tanned tonight to warrant the undertaking. To
those who favor congregational singing. this pro
lect for general and comprehensive instruction in
the elements of Music will commend itself with
especial force. The Lecture and Opening Lesson
tonight are free to all interested in the subject.
We commend the plan to the attention of our
readers
WASHINGTON MARKET CHowDER CLUB.-A
company bearing the above name, composed, we
understand, of the butchers of Washington Mar
ket, passed our Office yesterday morning on
target excursion, accompanied by Dodsworths
Band. They were very numerous, and fine look.
ing body of men. And it would be indeed surpris
ing that any company composed ofbutchers should
be anything else than fine looking, that occupa.
ton embraces the most robust and hardy men in
the city.
Young DRuM.-The National Police Ga.eH,
Ia paper not apt to be deceived in any such bust
ness conoborates the story of the accident to
young Samuel Drury as published in Tie IIIb
une We may also state that the same account
was printed in the IEjHiamS50rgA Independent
Press before it reached u.s. It would seem to be
pretty well established on all this evidence, not.
withstanding the efforts of respectable and iniu.
entail parties to get fiat denial published the
day following the appearance of the original story
Without vouching for either side, we give the
Police Ga2etteS account, or that portion of it
which relates to the accident: The machine
was the hub of an old wagon Wheel and in the
iron cylinder which receives the axle, some one
had hammered powder and grist of slugs. In
the large end, an iron pound weight was closely
riyited and soldered, and then the whole machine
was imbedded in the earth 1t was intended to
burst SO the small end Of the hub had been set
DOWN. ards, and vent hole was drilled through
the side of the hub to receive the match. The
object oil the experiment was doubles to test the
lateral force OF All explosion in the earth
JErrr Lsr.,'e Afo~s,.ra ovroEKr UraHrrtEo.
The following report from the committee shows
the distribution that has been made Of Jenny
Lind's latest charity.
The undersigned Committee named by Miss Lind TO
divide the appropriation OF the sum OF I'VE thousand and
seyenythree dollars and twenty cents ($5073 0 the pro-
ceeds Of The Morning Concert recently given by that lady
for charitable purposes, have distributed the said fund az
follows
Ne"''''A' NV - C. s. Woodruff
r. BAIRD,
r. g. MINTURN,
WILLIAM Ii ASPINWALL
JOHN JAY.
~. Lorin The condition OF the