New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-13

sion 70 discuss the exhibition at length with all
fairness and frankness and meanwhile suggest to
the public at large that hour spent in this exhi'
bition is a good investment.
At abou. 10 o'clock an excellent supper was
served in the large room of the Gallery, and the
festivities were spirited and reasonably prolonged
This i,a new and agreeable feature in the Acad-
emys exhibitions
The NEw-YoRK NoLUNrEERs-By the polite
ness of II ]. Ray mond. OF the Assembly, W. have
the Report of the Select Committee on the Sub
iect Of the New York Volunteers, made by direc-
ton Of the Legislature. After slancing at the orr.
lin of the war with Mexico, the Report says
"The oaly regimen, that comm ssioned in his Sa,e
and sent d.rect % the OF war that OF the First
Regiment - NrwYok Volunteers, under the command Of
Col Ward Burnett The Oh .-rs received their commits
-on. and together with the were mustered into ser
January 1871 and during he ie month en1 aSed
fOlOws Companies e. ID and r m the snip alneflhr
and g. IN ih@ bark lss- under -pi mar - II sha"
companies H. r. and part Of h, 10 the brig Empire ~ der
Co Ward Burnett; eompanies ana Dsishce OF H. IN
The bark Jubilee under Capt Morton FAfchAi aud com
pany under Lieut. Col Baxter
"The whole number that deper~ originally for the seat
of war S0j
or tb@.e here died in MaNco Or killed 10 battle. IT
ID ,charged from disabilities. wounds, sickness Sc.~A
Ni.sr, and So
Known to be living 10
Leaving wholly unacco1ned
Total .......................ao5
or those d .charred IN Mexico above stated IN num-
her rs very hsve been heard Of IL supposed That
most of them died being Sea when dlscharee1
or those known 20 be living. numbering lt, nearly 81
are broken down by disease, hardshps or wounds re-
ceved IN the cAmpi IN, and are una'r 70 support mei
selves In addition To the above number, mere were ~
sent out 10 reinforce the regiment out ga no,
reach Mexico until sfer the battles had been fought and
The bsrd.llps of the campaign OVER Nearly all OF
that number returued about their usual health and have
dlspersed different parts and 80 far as we can rAn
very few. any experienced any loss serious injury
from The effects Of tue war And although ihey maniieheu
aona gssrrv In going 10 aid their fellow soldiers vet
they were relieved from all their suferings They received
the same pay AID land those who We're IA al
the battles such men deserve the honor OF ih-r country
and such further reward as their state or The Government
may proper to give
Some Of the most interesting anecdotes OF the
unsurpassed bravery and endurance Of these de-
voted men are given, and an extract from Gen.
Oatman's Report of the Storming of Chaputepec,
where the New York and h-Caroina Regi-
ments won their chief laurels. The Report fur
ther states:
"Of the 100 Of whom we can nothing we suppose
have died, and many have doubtless gone away u
1--WE have discovered 10 widows, who are all in des-
tuie condition. and about p children likewise situated
The case Of Lieut. Boy-, Of company c. IS peculiarly
touching afer he left for the seat Of war MS anced
WIFI brok-n-h-srted died leaving FIVE children Al he
close the Lieut. Boyle returned, b-reavsd OF ne
wife and broken down in constitution. In short time be
died, leaving oHr children Two OF ihem are now IA
the orphan asylum and two are In Newly OrE
MANY and distressing have been the instances of sui
eriDg hicb have under knowledge among nose
who have reached their native land. Two have dled a.
we learn ffom correct authority from actual Starvation
Numbers have died in the Hospital and the ms House
and until quite recently the misery OF me recs OF lne Isl
Regiment of New-York Volunteers has been compara-
lively unnouced. We glad TO know, however thht
lately temporary fund afording partial re-i mas oe
established"
A list of commissioned officers of the Regiment
showing the actions in which each was ngaged'
from the siege of Vera Cruz to the capture OF
Mexico, never before correctly publlshedl ana
giving the subsequent promotions OF EACH closes
the Committees Report
NEwYoRK FEMALE AUXILIARY BIBLE SOcI-
rY-Tho TIM, lur,h Anniversary of the Fe-
male Bible Society was celebrated on Thursday
morning at the Bible House in Nassau st There
was a very large attendance, mainly composed oil
ladies, and the greatest interest was manifested.
The Annual Report was read by Mr. Joseph hyde
Treasurer and General Agent of the Bible Society.
1t appears that the receipts for the year, from o.
Churches have amounted tn $500. The total
amount raised since the formation OF this Society
Rev. Mr. Bieler of the Moravian Church. Rev.
Dr. Haldich, and Rev. DR.. Tying Their remarks
were pertinent to the occasion, and were heard
with the greatest attention. We are glad to learn
that the efforts of the members of the Society IL
advance its interests and promote the welfare OF
those who may have come within the sphere OF
their influence have been attended with remark
t,rt ba araCf1
ing year are as follows; Mrs. David Cadwise,
First Dlrectress Mrs VIM. b. Astor, Second Di-
rectress; Mrs. ! DIN Wurts, Recording Secretary
Miss Caroline Murray Corresponding Secretary
and Miss Charlotte lie Roy, Treasurer.
9r THE Ngw-YoRK ACADEMY OF EDUcATIos
will meet this evening at u o'clock in the Chapel
of the New-York University. lecture on Fee
male Education will be given by Rev Gorham u.
Abbott Principal Of the Springfield Institute 1t
is hoped that gentlemen, especially the School
Officers and Teachers connected with our Schools,
will facilitate the attendance of the Female
Teachers in our City. The public generally are
also invited to attend.
WARD SCHOOL No. lO-This School, in James
st. was examined yesterday with good success
generally The Primary Department numbers gu
pupils Number OF Grl, 32j; of Boys, 3O6
rg@ The Battery wants considerable repairing
especially in the matter of benches many oil 'neni
having disappeared during the Winter Inc sea
wall was not so much damaged by ice and wafer
as is usual during the Winter season. ana does
very well.
C.srIy GARpES Premonitory symptoms OF
sor;ng in the form Of jack planes and paint
have seized the venerable old Castle, and 1t Is al
ready frightened up considerably. We have not
h..rJ What lions will bcate there.
~ When shall We have that ordinance Prohio-
ting the carting of calves and sheep through the