New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-10-08
CITY ITEMS.

aae az thar, Of our citsena daring the
~ w..k There is bur one opinion rec 2seAos sae
p''. .nd ,nro.uous decoration OF taeFs rooms
7, !. conceded by all Travelled sen"efnsn s's' 10y
rn,psss ia this respect sIi the o'0o f.o'u' "
Tarni,g To tho efs at the foot OF 'ne Acsoeny
st,irs .p.cioas passage lighted at n'sh' ~ sTo
,,r,o.,s in the shape OF torcheSj conducts % sa'
md conversation room about 50 ie9'
bv q in hight The walls are psln.sd 70
sors,,pt oak paneng; the tables ara polished
'!loo, ard the sofas, ymchaits and lounges OF
Green plash velver. The oarpeting is OF rich bu'
s,bdoed pattern A double door opens int tae
obe,stocro, which is Of smaller dimenaions, ba.
r1ll more gorgeous il It's arrangements. TAa
walls and ceiling are lined with DARK crimson dam
ssh, except in the center, whore square oil me
white ceiling has been adorned by an ars5e'q1e
moldng From the aides Of this the aased folds
NJ the dsrnask r1diAte T. the ualis alter the iasn
Ion Of a tent forming two delightful acoves iof 'n9
plsyilg of obaas, and all olher philosophic games
The Bea3ing Room ia ths last and most gorgeous
of all Tbe ceiling il xquately psla'ed' ana
from ths center depends III most beautiful chande'
Her n hs found in our Cry. -Four oval solala"
surrounding it, contain paintings Of the assamo'a
staos.coscb railroad and selega ph while Hocks of
o,rTier Deeons seezl 10 bo here AID there win8ias
their way acfoss the ceiliog Hho walls sc pa
oered il imitKtioa ct green velvet and goid aud
the heavy curtains Of 6amask Shading she "iaao"e
are Of tao ssme color. TIE l0xusioaa soi2a and
arm.cbairs H. shis room are Of dep crmson, and
ths ckrpe. 3 very tqlp.bed !or richness Sad mar.
noug Of color the desien Of these ROOMS vas
furpshsJ BY III. T = Peterson, oh0 bes a9re
given proof Of biz alnrsba .2zte.
The srsnge ments for the reading department
are MT YET c3m 9eEed bus nearly all sho Eng.lsn,
Fraooh snd Gyfm4n periodicals ere already "a
hand The Asber@da viii contain .he moas c2la'
pete collection OF foreign oosemporary Lltsf&tase,
Science end Art to be found in his country II ID
be- conducted on most liberal And enlightened
scale, keeping pace win the sxfension Of she srSs
ard the progress Of the day. No other course
would warrant its propretors, Messrs. Asfon
Blake, In The tzpeose II which they have gone
and 10 other you'd make the AtheD@1m, "a it Il
and should be, an ofna non. eud honor 70 our City.
INDUSTRIAL CONGRESS Although sixteen or
eighteen OF the Delegates had leftfoF the Work
ipemen's Convention, Albany, the meetipg Of the
CONGRESS on Tuesday evening at tae New City
Hall transacted much business The proportion
Of Mr Willis, that the State BIO requested to pass
bonds Tor and raise 81 ,000 co., with Wbc 70 locate
on land families nov dissfeJssd and anxious for
homes, with five years TO pay the homestead thus
granted; end further proceeding, shst In case, at
he expiration OF that period, suoh parties are not
IN a condition TO pay one.half and she ooua<y the
A.iS he ha sztp ed To !.
low ,he recipients 10 iqaidste the debs-Thioh
was passed mem con.
The Constitution and regulations OF She Congresg
were then rs&eu up and adopted, alter an All.
mated debate, 10 which Nessre Day, Henoeasy
Donpaly, Hamilton and Willis participated
Mr Price, while remarking on the manner in
which mans natoral rights were every day in.
fringed upon, said ihe people generally did not pay
due attention so the nature and operation OF she
laws passed, and therefore tho representatives
were aot 30 much 70 blame, II the people loalaSod
on proper LAYS, their servants in the Legislature
would carry them through hence IL was necessary
for every man who aimed ut the emeiiorssloao OF
suffering humanity, 70 deyoss attention to politics.
Vhe attendance vas quits large. The invitation
to the public 80 come ana neBr the discussions has
been accepted, and the galleries are sell filed
every Tuesday evening with ehc friends Of Indus
trial Reform We are indebted 30 the Boston
Pr0tec.iue UaioJ1 for tho most ot these particulars
~ Chs monthly meeting Of the Board Of Man
sgers Of lhe American Bibo Sociesy GAs held at
tbs Society houae on Thursday, the Sd inst. Hon
Luther Br0di4h, one OF the YicePresidenss, pre-
Eided
Three new Auxiliary Socetes 8ers rooognizo 3D.
one in each Of the States Of Tenneasee, Illinois
and Michigan.
One Of the 8eoretariec gavs an account of his
attendance upon several Anniversaries OF Aux.
iliary Societies, and also on the sesson Of the
Genesee Conference OF the Methodist Episoops
Church at Rushor5, Allegheny Co, The prog
poets Of the Bible Cause are encouraging, and its
frienda appear determined 30 CO.. tinue and increase
their exersionS in lie behalf
Interesting communications we're read from Gan
ada Vast, from Texas, aud one from California
allowing the eagerness Of many Mex!o&ns to OBJ
tain the Holy 8oriptuIas A letter was read from
Rev Alfred Wright, Of she Choctaw Mission, IN
relation to printing portons Of the Choctsw Bible
Extracts were read from very Interesting letter
from philhpyille Algeria. A letter Waa read from
Msdora. showing the prospects of Christianity
among the Mshomedsun and Hindoos, and illQs
trssng, by severa striking cases, the influence OF
the Holy scriptores on thejc lninds. a convlotion
seems TO be gaining ground among them, and is
sometimes expressed even by the Brshmins, shat
Christianity is destined ts uproos aud overthrow
HindOoi,m
John Glsoom, LII D. of Burlington N. j aud
n. E. Hasbouck, LID Of the City Of Nes York,
were elected Vice Presidents OF tho Society.
r. The "NEw-YoRG WEEKLY CHRONICLE
iss nav pspsr just commenced ct 90 Fulton.gs. in
thia City BY Holman 4 oo.-editod BY Rev o, 3
Judd Its motto ia One Lord ona faith, Qua i'm.
mersiOn, and it proposes 10 advocate the positions
of the New TRANSLATION Bapdsig at the same tine
siyin. Lha larae.. Me