New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01


TIE celebrated Nad'le Nathalie Fi,z-James will make
her temperance before New-f oTk audience a.
the Chinese Concert Hall In addition 20 her ex
Cuisite dancing she VIII sing several Of the most
choice gems from the opera As dancer she stands
aithe head Of her profession She VAS nrs' Drought
out At the Opera House by Naretzek. who Is no
mean Judge of talent The BlOomer Troupe VIII
make their first appearance in full costume. FItz-
James also sings ana dances full appropriate cos
tune. See the programme IN our advertising CO.
iumES.
MAP OF CusA.-J. II. Cotton has just
published a, No. IS CedarSi, an accurate and hand
some map Of Cuba and the adjacent islands Il Will
find a ready sale IN these DAYS.
- The new clipper Wild Pigeon will be
taken up to-day BY the Sectional Dock FOO, OF Pike
s., where she viii be coppered.
THE FIRE ANNIHILAToR.--Ne ind IN
The CisrsIand Democrat. of the 2sth ult.. some
trees OF Phllip>s Fire Annihllator, which come from
sources entitled to the highest credit We hope
soon to have practical illustration OF the value sof
this highly important invention. In the meantime,
We quote from the aboye-named paper aS follows
The following correspondence explains itself
There can be no doubt Of the value of PhlllIpss
invention for quellng fires Even our venerable
and taid Mr.. Whttesey grows enthusiastic over It's
virtues
CLEyELlND. Monday, Aug II. ISL
Hon ELr>H, WHfrrLESEY-Nr The citizens Of
Cleveland. through the Common Council, having ap-
pointed the undersigned Committee 20 investigate
the subject of PhlipsS Fire Annlhsior he takes the
liberty Of addressing this note 10 YOU to such ntor-
nation may De III your power 10 communicate on
this important subject.
We ar, informed that a patent i recorded IN tue
"a v.f.NF bur hlNp y
~ The expense Il would be 30 city. nor OF the
time necessarily required 70 place the Fre Annhator
IN such condition Ia efeciualy resist the deNour-
ING element ANY information, therefore. touching
this subject Will be thankfully received oy US
Very respectfully. l. I. FLOYD
Chairman FIRE and Water Committee
TREASURY DEPARTMENT, CoNrRoLLER'> oFrlcE,
WASHINGTON CITY. Aug. II, 1851.
T. { FloYp, Esd Chairman OF the Fire and Wa
ter Committee. Cleveland. Ohlo-ST Your favor %
the llth arrived to-day. patent has been obtained
IN this country rs Mn Phillips for extlngulshmg nre
II there Is any reliance 70 be placed on human testi
monv 1t is one Of the greatest discoveries OF tins
most extraordinary age.
Mr. Charles Mckenzie. one Of the proprietors IN
England, | suppose now on his passage 10 TINS
country 70 demonstrate the vast power and useful
ness of the machine.
II a fire Is IN a room Of 4 building the machine
can be brought TO bear upon 1t aS soon as YOU could
run to the room with pail or tea-settle OF water
II fire l. on the exterior OF building the street
machine may bear on II as soon As any nre-englne
could be brought there from the same distance
The expense will depend on the population OF me
city, county or State purchased Every family VIII
have a machine 10 use 70 exiingulsh fires within the
building
NAV be able to give you more particular inlorma.
tlon within few days. shall wait the ARRIVAL OF
Mr. Mckenzie With much anxiety.
Most sincerely yours. ELISHA WGirrLEsEY.
THE CouScIL.-The regular monthly ses-
sion of the Common Council Will commence at
o'clock this afternoon. The nomination of Nlr Mat
sell is the principal item of interest with the public,
and they viii naturally look for an early settlement
OF the matter
ANOTHER CAMpHENE ACCIDENT. A cam
phene lamp in the store of Mr. George Scarf, AZ the
corner Of Broadway and Grand-St, exploded on
Saturday evening, and officer Hustler of the Four
teenth Ward Police, IN attempting to quench the
flames caused by the explosion, was severely burned
IN the face and neck. The flames were finally ex-
tnguishcd and the officer conveyed 10 his residence
NIBLe's. - Tonight the Ravel family
again give their Chinese PantOmlme which includes
the profe slona excellence OF the MILES Frank ana
Mons Gabriel Jooko is alSoplayed, IN which Mons
Marzettl has no nyal as the ape-he Is really "a
great monkey"
The CoURrs.-The Circuit Court, and
the Court of Common Pleas also the Court OF oyer
snd Tcrmner, commence their September terms tins
forenoon.
DE,rH BY DRowNlvG.-The Coroner,
Yesterday, held An inquest, 1t the bellevue tiosplal
unon the body of an unknown man found drowned
in James slip The deceased was feet 3 inches IN
hight had sandy hair and whSkerS. lie vas dressed
IN a flannel shirt, also a striped shlrl o'ack pants
hIact s,tin vest and coarse boots The body had
the appearance Of having been IN the water about
ten dtvs Verdict death By drowning