New-York daily tribune., 1851-08-27
LocKwoop's LAST JUDGMENT" " hlIe

fcLi.ou was Drawn 70 the piluaiy Hi4iS'1- =,
tie frst ever made IL tbs country, OF He''' I'M
Lockwood's great picture OF the Last !llsne"'
Messrs. Durand and HUNTINGTON were present ana
exT7es,ed tie utmost Qualification at the almHi'
hle ard original arrangement OF The design an eA-
ccence If handling thus FAR exhibited 5y the young
,r-j.t The design originated with the artist III the
wear lesj while IN Munich. under the patronage o.
tie old KIng OF Bavara, and mas Oeen phrs"el -
the rre.snf tine with urwe8rled perseverance ana
irdutrv TIE scale of the picture Is - feet wide
by - ieet hish. Arrangements are being maze oy
the artist to eject new studio 10 accommodate ms
canvass ard MODELS, which i TO be 35 fee, long .
fee; vide ant g. feet high. Il cost o aoou' SI'o'o
THIS IS the hrst great painting OF the hlnl ever al
tempted in this country, and If itS execution Is
equal to present appearances, will be an honor
10 ar, The artist expects 10 complete the
cartoon by the 1t of May next, when he
viii return 70 Munich for year 10 perfect his
| sbo;cheS Tie shoie tine that viii be occupied IN
The execution of the work i estimated 70 be about
| four wears There VIII be 30 figures INTRO
| Cuced The lower eft-hanc group represents the
| different races OF mankind On the r!ght Sis lhe
Angel of Death, IN front of a large cave or tomo,
nom winch are issuing forth to judgment al condl-
| lions o. men Below this group Ieclnes DesPo'Sn
| his crown broken his robe stained with tie blood
OF lie weak as he hes prone. fetiered IN ms own
| CHAINS while above HIN in contrast are figures en-
tloIna:lc Of Liberty and Slavery. Adjoining these
) Raphael, the Angel of Humanity, surrounded by
tte reunion OF a family IN the spirit word. Inc
who'd design is from original studies. The cehtra!
figure Is a represe sentatlon of our Saviour wrought
up with much skill and power, while on either hand
are groups OF the Prophets and Apostles and at the
right beneath him, Is figure of Washington, me
tvpe Of Cly Liberty, instead of the usual hgure
MILITARY VISIT " esterday, the En-
| nett Guard of Albany passed through this city on a
| VISIT to Newark, where they arrived at noon Ihey
are a fine looking company Of men, numbering ABOUT
co muskets Their uniform IS Of blue CLOTH SUITABLY
| ornamenled and their head.covering Hussar cap
| surmounted by scarlet plume, making altogether
| ayery imposing uniform. They were received at
| tie Market-st depot by the Erina Guard, Capt Nc
Lear with the Newark Brass Band. This company
ACQUITTED themselves very handsomely IN the recep-
ton, and their subsequent marching was done Win
great accuracy.
SUPERSTITION The Post says that IN
one of the neighborng counties of New-iorA ii'eS
an industrious lrish gardener who Is remarkable for
his attention to his garden. lie Is descended from
| the ancient line of Irish kings. The other day an
! Irish woman with a little girl sought him out, anu
waited an hour OF two in the house OF his employer
| I'LL he should come H. that he might iouch her iof
the Kings evil, or scrofula. The man administered
the touch of the royal finger with great solemnlty.
SPIRIT GAs.-Your paper of Monday
morning records another serious accident from the
use of Camphene or Spirit Gas, which may probably
terminate in loss of life. Is It not time mat some
thing was done for the protection Of those VINO are
usually the sufferers IN these cases The contempt
a.. . .kaEa rffsIp
doubtless overlooks or Is reckless of the danger to
which the servant girl Is exposed. and unless me
Lar becomes shield, she viii never have one.
HoNARD.
There IS no economy about II, Spin-Ga> IS
more expensive than Oh, but gives better hight and
is cleaner.
A RorGH PAssAGE.-Captain Edwards.
Of the ship Catharnc. arrived Yesterday forenoon
from Liverpool. informs that he has had rough
time on the voyage. On the 18Th of July, III lat 9l'
lon IO9 his vessel encountered a severe gale rom
the West, which sprung the ioremaft, fnaIIn1s,'
naintopnast. bowsprt, carried a way the loreNaI
and an the sails Capt. Edwards passed part oI
| wreck on the 95th inst. about . miles northeast
from FIRE Island 1t consisted OF a ioretopnast,
top-sail ward bowsprit, and i0-boom win sails ad
rigging attached He supposed them TO belong To
vessel OF about SIX hundred tlns. The heads OF the
spars were painted white. II had the appearance ol
vessel having been run down by steamer. ihe
Catbarine anchored Of the Quarantine on Monday
night but ~ the gale eailN yesterday morning.
dr.r- ed her anchors below Clifton dock where She
was n length secured BY two anchors she had ave
Dc aths among her passengers ON tne passage ana one
o. thCm jumped overheard ana was drowned.
TIE New RAILROAD Editors Of y. \.
Trilane: Your saeacous correspondent, from whose
dispatch You quote. IN yesterdays Trbnc Is either
yeiy much interested against, or remarkably def
clent of information about the railroad projected
through LauIens-st. The facts are these BY the old
route Of single track up one street Wooster and
down another, (IhompSOnJ two thoroughfnes are
much injured there Is 10 direct route the difficulty
OF tuning dozen corners cannot be avoided and
the real utility Of The undertaking Is destroyed by
iIw selfish sp6cGlaOls, who, for the SAKE Oi leN
dollars. would oppose Heaven Law and Justice In
selecting West-Broadway, Lhurcn>-sl, and the fi'h-
ay. the Iouto is direct there are no turnlnsS ana
twis;ngs the road IS wider, and equally popuious,
and has the advantage OF come ting with branch
roads If found necessary. above the Parade Ground
and below Caual.st. To crown the whole the pro-
pely-ouuorS on Thompson and Wooster-sls. were
never notified about ANY railroad at au-and they
arc generally opposed 10 the Scheme-whAe every
owner on Lauic.is Il. and West Broadway IS IN ia
yor OF the new route. " lie; justice be done though
the heavens should fall HONESTY.
Collision OF STEAMBOArS.-Ed. Iff-
ltne On Monday last at = \. NJ, the Frank and
jenny Lind plylng on the Hudson, came III contact
in position very perllous, though happily with 1T
tie harm As one OF the passengers on the Jenny
Lind cannot refrain from publicly ccnsurng the
other boat, as the whole occurrence indicated de-
lberate purpurpose to nure our boat regardlest Of
perm 20 the persons ard lives OF the passengers oi
| both.
! sal aStern on tie promenade deck and saw PLAIN
| " the whole movement. The Frank came over from
the western sce of the Hudson. ahead OF the Jenny.
| which ran close the eastern shore. The Latter
! gained Oh tie frank and likely 10 reach the
HammondSt. dock frst To prevent this. the Frank
ran across the bows OF the Jenny Lind compelling
her To reverse the engine and drop aseTn taking the
| outside After this. The Frank evidently losing
| acain while We Mere annrOachIng schooner OF