New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-11-27
CITY ITEMS.

THE OPERA-NormG and Pdqufta last night
drew rather more fashionable though certain
" not more crowded audience than was
present on Saturday evening. Parodis Norma
was the same decided success as before, without
anything specially new in its features. The bal
let went off better in its details, as there was
some need it should Mile Fitz James was
warmly and Justly applauded. She danced with
the same accomplished grace and the same spirit
as on Saturday No amusement is so generally
attractive as beautiful dancing, and no dancer
seen here for many years is to be compared to
Mile Fitz James
Tonight Lucre3la Borgia and P07aita are
given as regular subscription performance
CoNcERTs AT TRIPLER HALL-Mr. Bochsa has
taken this splendid hall for series of Promenade
| Concerts on the plan of the Musard and Julien
Concerts at Paris and London. The orchestra IS
to consist of hundred and twenty performers
greater force than is combined in any other band
in this country, led of course by the veteran
Bochsa in person The evening of performance is
to be Thursday of each week and every third week
it is proposed to vary the entertainment by giving
those who wish, opportunity to dance The
programme for to morrow evening IS published IN
our columns this morning. and combines most
taking variety of music. Certainly no man can
exceed Mr. Bochsa in the designing OF a pro-
gramme which shall offer to every taste the best
things in its own peculiar line. We have before
bad occasion to admire his skill IN the Sunday
Evening Concerts at the same Hall. To morrow
evening are offered works Of Rossini Beethoven,
Cherubini, Strauss, Musard and Piodo. The price
of admission to these promising entertainments
is put at only half dollar. If the execution is
thorough in its details the plan is large in its
outlines most brilliant success must crown the
undertaking. We earnestly trust it may prove
so for an enterprise which shall increase the love
of orchestral music by giving it with the utmost
effect. must meet the most liberal returns. To
morrow night we shall look to see Tripler Hall as
closely packed as it has ever been.
THE CHORUS CAsE-MARINE CoURr-Betore
Judge Cowles-Jane Miner VS.. George L0der-
To recover on assigned claims of Mrs. Teal and
Mrs. Phillips and son of latter, for services as
chorus singers at the Jenny Lind Concerts the
rieht of which claim was denied, already referred
70 Judge Cowles rendered decision yester
dav SIS follows: The Court allows Mrs. Phillipss
claim on her behalf ~ ~
l.
$27 80
From which deduct half the amount of cash reed. %
Balance. Observation-Disclosures. 20 90
judgement for the plaintiff. ........ .....SN
and costs allowed in favor Of the defendant about
SCI the recovery not being over go, no costs can
be allowed the plaintiff.
The fact that on the trial the distinguished yo
calist, Miss Jenny Lind, was examined as wit
ness and inasmuch the public mind may not
he correctly informed on the subject the court
feels il a duty to this distinguished parsonage
from q foreign land and who occupies high place
IN the estimation of the American people 10 state
some of the facts in relation to the process OF at
tacbment which was issued to compel her attend
ance as witness.
This attachment was founded on an alleged
ransl contempt on the part of Miss Lind in not
chewing a subpoena regularly issued from tins
Court. and personally served upon her The cause
was allied for trial, and the plaintiff refused TO
proceed without the attendance OF Miss Lind
There was a delay OF some two hours ana Tue
witness not appearing the Counsel tor the pam.
4ie rrodnced an affidavit showing the personal
service Of the subpoena on the witness, and also
o4idavit Of the materially of her testimony
o,,.1 ,,oved for an attachment which the Court or
1aro5 rotnrnable the following day On the re-
,,,r,, iev the Counselfo Miss Lind appeared ana
,,,o,.ad that the attachment against her be as
ICED and also that she be discharged from her
orro.t thereon. In support Of this motion several
oa;aov;ts were read, which contradicted the an
dovit Of personal service OF the SAID subpoena upon
- No attachment was founded. In this coun'
,ar .f43avit it appeared that Miss Lind had no
~ ledge of any such subpoena. The Court
,,',,s;+otinqIv and Internationally granted the
motion. o,,,,,,;.+ad
FROM, any intentional disrespect OF the laws u
This country, or of disobeying its legal process
w. ~. contrary. after her discharge from TINS
nn;,,st orsst without subpoena, she voluntarily
appeared as awitness, and with hef on@t
simplicity and propriety gave her testimony
SPECIAL EPISCOPAL CoSyENTIoN.-Ihe 9Ps'1at
Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Ch1' -
in the Diocese of New.York called by the SIAM
i,g Cor,r,it+se Of the Diocese, meets tins morn
ing at 10 o'clock. at St Johns Chapel afl'H.1''
The object * to consider upon the adoption OIL tue
Canon of the General Convention PFoyidlns ''0'
the election Of Provisional Bishop. I"o q
three candidates are in the field OF whom LII 2o@-
bury is supposed to represent the lfln's =. 3
Church party and DR.. Whltehoose' nee
Thomas 5. the modern or Low thusch' ~ - p
babe that the proceedings will be Pec9lis'9 =.
ieresting. as number Of important questions a.'
likely to come upr-involying, among other Ing
the ConstitutiOnelity of holding the Convention