New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-18

last evening, nothing of importance TansPred
We are obliged to omit the Official proceedings
! owing to the pressure upon our columns caused
By the publication Of the full details oil the Tor
eign news received by the Asia.
The Full MooS.-Our brief season Of the
sun is over. AS that luminary sank below the
horizon on Thursday night the weather beam
turned, and the full moon rose in the opposite
scale-large, cold and hsrd-fsced Our pleasant
foretase Of Spring vanished before the heavy chill
vapor that she called from the thawing earth, and
we made up our minds for the return Of Winter.
Yesterday showed unequivocsl symptoms Of the
change. The thermometer fell through the day.
the thaw was suddenly checked, and toward
night sharp wind arose. Let US have Winter
now " all in lump so that we may enjoy the
Spring without misgiving, when it comes.
FREE AcADEMY.-The public exercises in Ora.
tory at the Free Academy yesterday were well
attended and creditable performances. They will
be continued to-day from 10 A. NJ. to 10 NJ. Citi-
gems and others interested are invited to attend.
TEMPERANCE MErTISG.-A large audience as
sembled at the Broadway Tabernacle last even
ing, at a meeting in behalf of the Five Points
Temperance Society An interesting statement
of the operations and extraordinary success Of
the philanthropic mission was made, and ad-
dresses were delivered by Rev. DR.. Kennaday of
Brooklyn and John B. Cough. The exercises
were pleasantly enlivened by singing. We have
report of the operations of the mission during the
year, but we are compelled to postpone it.
LAUScHEs.-This morning, at high tide, three
vessels of the largest class will be launched from
one yard at the same time. The Isaac Bell, a
Havre packet-the Gazee, clipper ship for
Messrs. Taylor & Merrill-and a steamship Of
1900 tuns, for Messrs Rowland Applicability
VIM. H. Webb, from his yard at the foot Of
Seventh-st. At 10 o'clock, this morning, from the
WILLIAMSBURG side of the river, nearly opposite
Mr.. Webb's yard, Messrs. Perrine, Pattison &
Stack will ausch the steam-propeller La Fayette'
of ], 200 tuns burden. The La Fayette has been
built for ]. G. Williams and others, for Havre
packet, to be commanded by Capt. Charles Stod-
dard and will compare favorably with our best
New. York built steame.-
SrRAKoscH's BEEEFIT.-To night Strakoschs
Benefit Concert comes of at TriPler Hall. The pro-
gramme is rich and rare. Parodi and Lorini sing
the gems of Gi0rannG de- Napolt Hauser plays
Ole Bulls grand Concerto and Paganinis varia-
tions to the Carnival of Venice, and Strakosch
himself gives us Weber's grand Concertstuck
and two of his own sparkling compositions. 1t
will be rich festival and we advise everybody
to go.
~ Among the passengers in the packet ship
Ne,r. York, which sailed from this port yesterday
for Havre were Hon. RICHARD H. BAYARD Of
Delaware, L. S. Charge to Belgium, with his
family
PLAYING INDIAS.-Mr. z. Z. G. Judson Bunt-
line lectures tonight at the Coliseum, in full In
dian costume.
" Public exercises in Oratory and the read
ing of Essays will take place at the Free AGA
denny to. day at 10 O'Clock. Am. The citizens of
New.York and others are invited to attend.
" We notice that the University-place Pres
byteran Church Dr Potts will be open for Divine Service
Tomorrow Evening.
Mrs. BosTwIcKs CoNcERT.-The programme
of Mrs Bostwick's Concert on Thursday evening
next, is rich and varied. In addition to two
of Haydn's best songs from the Oratorio of the
Creation, she gives some choice selections from
modern music We trust she will meet with
much success.
LECTURES on ART-At meeting of the Ar
-tists of New.York, held on the sth inst at which
Mr.. s. S. Osgood presided it was determined to
take measures for the delivery of a Course Of
Lectures on subjects connected with the Arts.
The first of these lectures will be delivered next
Tuesday evening by Henry JAMES, Esq.
ARRIVAL OF PoET.-Among the recent ar
rivals from Europe, as we learn from the Eco
dItalia, is the Sicilian Poet, Signor GAETANo
soLITo, author among other things, of the Ii
brettos of some Of the most celebrated Italian
operas. and during the Revolution of Rome, Sc
cretary of the famous eulogist Of O'Connel,
Father Ventura. The lady of this gentleman,
signora SoLITo, having been pupil of Merca-
dante, has acquired some note in her own coun-
try as a musical composer.
Don't FORGET THE NUMBER.-Our friends
who are looking for that unique Portable Cot
which we noticed yesterday, as well as those
Patent Spring Chairs and Bedsteads, should call
at 24O Broadway, mot al, as we stated where
all the new tasteful things Of the day are now
centering.
e / respectfully beg to inform the public
tbatI have no connection IN business with the firm OF
Thomas Thomas Son. Architects ofS7 CSnast-ihe only
relationship being that Of eldest son Of Thomas Thomas
and brother Of the Junior member Of that firm.
WILLIAM THOMAS Architect,
lS5 East TWenteth-st
To THE PUBLIC.-FfOm the Committee Of ne
Hungarian ETiles-The above named Commit
tee, consisting of Hungarian refugees, whose pur-
pose il is to help those Of their countrymen ar
irving here without any means Of living, has en-
deavored to accomplish this humane OBJECT by
Contributions from the Hungarians residing in this