New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-30

Importance Of the great Railroad 1t is Just bring
ing to successful termination.
PAIR OF OARs-We were shown yesterday
pair of Oars from the mandatory of Ezekiel
Page. 90 West-st which are the very perfection of
workmanship. They are intended for the Worlds
fair and are valued, with the case, at $780,
They are about seven feet long, and made of
the choicest white ash, the handles and blades
trimmed with silver They are exact counter
parts, to a hair every minutest curve aud
proportion being similar in each, aud scarcely
grain Of difference in their weight At the close
of the Exhibition they are to be presented to the
Prince Of Wales We doubt whether they can
be eaualed on the other side Of the water-beat'
en-, we know they cannot be.
GERMAN ScHooL-We witnessed last night
the public examination of Mr.. R0ssler's German
School at the corner of Oliver and Henry SITS. and
were much pleased with the progress of his pu-
pills, both males and females Reading Writing,
Drawing, Geography, German, English, and
French, as weh as the Gymnastic exercises OF all
the classes, which are conducted by Mr. Lehman,
gained the we'll merited appreciation Of both the
parents and the numerous other persons who were
present.
Among the best scholars we noticed particular
" Master ALVIN GROSS and Miss ANNA FIELD
EER.
Mr.. Rossler is assisted by Messrs. Fedner,
Korner, Fleans and Lehman. Among the visit
ors we remarked Mr.. JOSEPH McKEEN, Superin-
tepdept of Common Schools. Mr.. ERAsTUs BEN
EDIoT, the President of the Board of Education,
and Mr.. FRASER the School Commissioner Of the
Tenth Ward, who all expressed their satisfaction
with the exhibition.
ROMEO AND JULIET.-To-night the opera Of
Romeo and Juliet, one of the most brilliant and
successful of the season, is given for the second
time at the Opera House. Romeo is the most eff
fective r6le which Parodi has yet taken and Miss
Whiting makes an excellent Juliet
DIREcroRY.-We are informed that Doggett's
Street Directory is to be issued this morning.
TRIAL TRIPs.-The steamer Victoria, built to
run on the coast of Trinidad, made trial trip on
Saturday last, the result of which was highly sat
isfactory. She is handsome craft, $50 feet in
length, and owned by Freeman Rawdon, Esq. Of
this City,
The steamship North america, owned by the
Norwich and New London Steamboat Co. and de-
signed TO run between this City and Chagres, in
connection with the Prometheus, made her trial
on Tuesday She is goo feet in length; breadth
of BEAM 3d. feet depth of hold 25 feet, and
l 500 tuns burden. The has so state-rooms, and
will carry from four to five hundred passengers
She is expected to be one of the fastest boats on
the route.
SAILING OF THE AsIA.-The British Mail
steamer Asia, Capt Lang sailed from this Por
yesterday, at noon, for Liverpool, carrying II pas
seDgers.
CONCERT OF THE BLIND.-The Graduate pupils
of the N. Y. Institution for the Blind, give Con-
cert of vocal and instrumental music tonight, at
Knickerbocker Hal, corner of Eighth avenue and
Twenty third-st.
DISTINCTIONS TO THE STREETs.-The Street
Inspector has received orders to cause the re
moval forthwith, of all distractions Ia the streets
and on the sidewalks.
EXTENSION HARLEM RAILROAD TRACK
The Committee in Board of Assistants again re
ported, last evening" in favor Of the extension to
south end of the Park. On a vote, the report was
lost 10 to 6. There had previously been amend
ments requiring the Company to charge but four
cents fare to Thirtieth-st and 81 cents to Harlem.
MELANCHOLY sUIcIDE.-A young German girl,
named Mary Lounstein, residing at 09I Washing
ton-st. was yesterday morning found dead in her
bed from the effects OF taking an over dose OF
laudanum for the purpose of committing suicide
! The Coroner was called to hold an inquest, when
it was asoertained that the rash act was commit
ted in consequence of the desertion Of young
man named Gustavus Mien, mate of the ship
North America, who had been paying his ad-
dresses to her. but finally neglected and refused to
marry her. A verdict of death by congestion Of
the brain, caused by an over dose of laudsnum
| was rendered.
NIBLos--This delightful place of amusement
reopens on Monday next with double attraction,
the celebrated RousSet Family, consisting Of four sisters
and their father, dancers, who have great reputaonin
Europe and "a French Vaudeville Company from New
! Orleans
" We invite the attention Of capitalists and
others to the extensive sale Of valuable improved property
and building auction, by order Of executors 10 be
sold THIS DAY. by ANTHONY j. BLEEcEER al p o'clock al
the Merchants Exchange, consisting Of houses and ots
Nos 25 st. Marksplsce % Cortland street, 955 Broadway
also lO Tenth-sreet, avenue A. and about IS
building lots on Nnthavenve 18th and 76thsrees; aso
the houses and lots Nos 20 and 26 Amitypsce Laurens
street) and building lots on Amy-pace, near the last
named also the houses and los Mes 24 ThompsOnsree
50 Lispenard.street 25 West 2lIsee ia Grand street
Nos /, sndS Msrketpace adjoining, Nos ls2snd
1874 Grand street. l46 and 48 Mulbenyseet No Spring
street, building lot East Broadway, near Rutgers
street. and 10 building lots Fourth.svenue and ll3h
Sale positive and terms liberal Lithographc maps
OF the above property be obtained al the suction rooms
No. Broad street 1881
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EF= DR. T. L. NICHOLS gives 4 Free Lecture
the Home Practice Of the Wafer Cure tonight, al
Blocker Hall. corner Of Blocker and Morton SIS DR..
Ncholss last Lecture Knickerbocker Hall attended