New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-29
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IHE BowLHs Cans FoUsrNA-Tais hssle
ty0l CT To- rtsin a. the bottom Of Broadway, is
sgsnuine ornsnent to The city Isis siBpe, neat
and tasteful in ia construction, and a. il needs BAT
s'Haa supply Of water is kept raining day and |
rieht les al fountains properly shOId.l 70 the gres,
rtirs'hneSt Of the dusty thoroas hfares around IL
The turf surrounding The basin IL nov entirely
ovsrsrovn siih thriving crop Of grass, and TIE
marble shst upholdipg The terrsced bo~ls is a.
ready discoored BY the action Of the water add At
nosPhere, 20 that it1 brieht ne v look has quite
dis,ppesred. The Bowling Green. With It's elns
OF abundant foliage, lcoks lac an emerald sea
sish fountain device ugOn it, set 10 the cobbls-
stone ring Of the street A Iow heSge Of box, or
some other cose branching shrub jass inside tbs
iron railing, would male an excelep, guard against
toe dust and allow tee interior TO be ,ii further
btautihed with ploss Of choice flowers.
NIGHT LouSGLRs The incsesiing coolness Of
the season has somewhat thinned the company Of
bungers, who take their nightly ease in our pablo
I grounds During the warm Jliy evs.ings. the
PARK, the atsery, aud freqleaIy the piers, steps
ofcharches aDd o,her convenient locality were the
customary resort e numbers Of oar floating popa.
lAiion." TIE benches around the Park fountain and
n Sc ontirg the s,awsll of the Battery, were
their most favorits roosti, and we have frequently
seen them in the former SPOT, long Siter midnight
lying stretched out and snoring, or swinging on the
chains, iilsniy enjoy ing the influence Of tie
light and mild air. Many Of there persons, 70
doubt, took their rest in this manner, from motives
Of economy If not from sheer necessity; some
might have cto'en the place az rendezvous
for their oonPanions in crims or dissipation,
but very few, We imagine as matter Of taste
alone IL our nightly wal5 hou'e gard, across tue
Park. we see bat a scsnty NUMBER &, present, and
mes, ofthose recsmbeBs on the Paak cOuches have
their hsndkt rchiefs Tied nightcaP wise around their
heads, In tao or three weeks more, when the
nights begin to grow niPPing and frosty, We shall
miss them altogether. Daring their liberation
they viii become visible, aud shall see no
more ofthem till neat May.
The JENNY LIsD HALL-The immense arches
to support the roof OF this Hall ere all 10 position
! They are constructed Of Gne tinbsr, boted, and
! firmly braced, and are designed - s2sa tls vast
area Of the Ball. unsusiained b. single ool1nn.-
! The hight Of the whole building, from the base
nent to the rooftree, IL 10 fecs. The entrance
hall fronting on Broadway snd Mercer SITS. ia : be
25 fsetwde. 20 feet high, sad 20 feet lOng. Tue
staifvtys occ1py 20 feet, and vii be very impOs
ing in their general effect IL Is designed u have
tie Ball complete BY the hrn Of October. For
strength and ally lisbtneas, this edihce will com
pare with any structure 10 this country. TIE view
of the immense skeleton, as il no stands is well
worth Wit.
Posr OFFICE IMPRovEAEsr-Workmen are
now employ ed in erecting one story building OF
brch. in the rear Of the Posi- Ohice Building, which
ia intended TO be appropriated 10 the letter depart
inert. The business Of the Post OH;e has in
creased 20 much Of late that this addition has bean
| made absolutely necessary. The newspaper de
p,r,nent lately received additional room, oy the
erection Of 4 building on Liberty st. Even with
these improv menls the Increasing business OF the
Office will soon demand Sc Il further enlarge nents
and the Ieceni'y Of removing the Office TO a more
| ecmmodious ediice and q more central location,
be forced upon those who have charge Of ii.
lPURl1AsL-Tbb popular Opera was gvsnlss,
ieht for StefAnonis benefit, to one Of the largest
musical audiences ever assembled in Castle Gar
den. IL is estimated that there were 5000 people
present No end to the enthusiasm Of the audience.
Verify, " are becoming musical people after alb
and we can sustain good Opera.
MpLLE. FRAsK-Among the members OF the
celebrated cops de ballet which ia on i.s way here
from Par,, and is hourly expected to arrive, there
are several OF the most attractive and elegant dan
,eus Of the Parsian stage. Mdlle. Frank, who Is
among them, sta ds seco-d to very few, If any, Of
the Younger ballet artists OF Europe. Ii Is vhis.
pered In musical circles that haretzek has So
cured this party though the report wants official
confirmation. Our opera song friends, however,
will be glad to hear that 1t 90.
eIGroRA BosIo's BEsEFIr-This estimable
lady and delightful vocalist announces her benefit
for Friday evening. Her sdnirers in this City are
very numerous and will no doubt eagerly embrace
th, occasion 10 demonstrate to her heir regard for
her .aeLte She bas very icdiciOa'y selected the
opera Of ucis for is gives full scope to her Psrtca
lar ,tJ le Of ringing BOteslni and Ardlti VIII per
form again the grand Concert which was received
with unSOunded sppl.use at the Lass representation
EBLo's GARDEs-The steamer Anerics briggs
over Miss Cu.tm.n. STE pliyed a. Liverpool on
the 10th inst and the spirited proprietor Of this es
Enlistment has engaged DER for two sights, con-
nepciDe On Sri sy, the 3osh, subject Of course, to
her health permitting her 90 to do. lis certainly
an instance Of expedition worthy Of record. Toe
bilfor this evening is Jsnay Lind, EsneraldL and
TIE Drunkard, Mary TIylor appearing in ne two
frat pieces
Ter HIleARA-This steamship lsft her dOc< "
Jeusy City at noon ...dsy king passengers VIZ
Hsifsx, and 50 passengers AID s92'' 500 IN specie
kr Liverpool The names Of the passengers VII
be soand In another place.
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