New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-03-22
CITY ITEMS.
ADJUSTMENTS THIS EVENING.

BURROWS TgEArER-Open at 6i-" Bachelors
Tormsnts.p "s.rious Family" and the" Worlds FAR
BROADWAY THEATER-Open at 7" SERIOUS
Family and All that Gitters Is not Cold"
BARNUM's MUsEUM-Open all day-Curiosities
and afternoon and evening performances
FELLOWS MINsTRELs-Open at 6l-Negro Mel
Odss and Burlssqus Opera Scenes
PILGRIMS PRoGREss-W ashington Hall-Open
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sArTLERs COMMUNICATIONS Of Broadway
and Thrtssuth SC Open day and evening
u The sun arose yesterday in clear and
brilliant sky, with an atmosphere of moderate
temperature, though not mild enough to encour.
age the grass and buds A brisk wind blew all
day, increasing toward evening to a wintry keen
ness and chilliness. The Spring, thus far, by
checking the early start of vegetation, promises
large harvest offruit in due season.
"" The Members of the Legislature, and the
State officers, having accepted the invitation OF
Messrs Drew and Newton, and that Of the Com
mon Council of the City, were to leave Albany
last evening They W III be the guests ofthe City
authorities until Monday. After breakfasting this
morning, the members of the Common Council,
with their guests, will assemble in the Governors
rom, at Q O'Clock s~1 ;'l I-- "i.~ 0iSy nan n
10 o'clock, AM, precisely, on a visit to the fol-
lowing public Institutions and places House OF
sfuse, Institution fOI tho blind, Lower Racer
voir Deaf and Dumb Institution, High Bridge,
Upper Reservoir, Gf time will permit) Thence
to the Astor House. where dinner will be given
by the Common Council to their distinguished
guests, at o'clock. No particular arrangements
have been made for Sunday, but it is expected
that the members Of the Common Council will on
that day. as well as during the stay of their
guests be ready to offer them every opportunity
Of experiencing the warmth of New.York hospi.
taities.
Hy@ Gov. SEWARD reached our City last eve.
ming, on his way hOmeward from Washington
He stops at the Astor House.
ESS1 The Members of the Legislature will visit
the Apprentices Library at Mechanics Hall, 472
Broadway, this evening. The members Of the
General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen are
requested to be present.
The NICARAGUA RoUTE.-The route between
this City and San Francisco, ria San Jaan, Lake
Nicaragua and the Bay of San Juan del Sur, on
the Pacific side, will be in complete operation in
June. A contract has just been made for three
steamers two of which are now on their way)
to on the Pacific side, and these, in connec.
tion with the PrOmetkeus and another vessel on
this side and small steamers on the Gan Juan and
the Lake, will bring us within 25 days of Cali
fornia.
PEARL JEwELRY.-We were yesterday shown
several very beautiful specimens Of pearl Jewel
ny, style Of ornament which has become very
fashionable Of late The bracelets, necklaces and
brooches, now manufactured Of strung pearl, are
remarkably chaste and becoming to the American
type Of beauty, and, we should think, will super
sede the more brilliant orders of gems. These
pearl ornaments are now made in graceful
figures set in mother.ofpearl and resent bling the
rich, frosty incrustatons which we have noticed
in specimens Of spArry Atalactite. Since the
pearl has become more scarce in the market, its
value as an article Of jewery has materially in.
creased.
Since writing the above lines, we find tina.
"Spiridion," the Paris correspondent Of the Bos.
ton Atlas notices similar revolution in taste
The diamond Is Inundated in its glory, and ban.
ished to the jewel box, except some rare and more
fortunate gems, which are still allowed to peer
out upon the inconstsnt world they 50 lately
swayed, from the slken hair Of the ladies. The
diamond has long been menaced, bat none though.
the revolution so near at hand, nor so radical
Pearls are for the moment the lords Of the as
cendant.
THAT NOVEL SIoS.-H any person wants 70
see one of the oldest signs and obtain first
rate head covering, visit to c. D. HALL & Co.'S
corner Of Greenwich and Murray streets, will
crafty both desires. They are the Steam Fin.
ished and Polished Hatters" we have heretofore
noticed, bat they do not begin to be as polished
and finished" as the fashionable and delicate
Hats which they exhibit to their customers.
Ey- The First Annual Festival of the Temper.
ance Social Assembly will take place at the Mill
tsry Hall, Bowery, on Wednesday evening next.
For particulars, see advertisement.
EXCELSIOR SoAP.-In another column of this
paper will be found the advertisement Of Messrs
Caldwell, Payson & Co., Of a new article OF Soap,
invented by them, and believed to possess deter.
gent qualities superior to any hitherto presented
70 the public. 1t washes equally well with salt,
and hard, as with rain water removes stains
and grease from all articles Of wearing apparel,
without injuring their texture, olssnses and Puri'