The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-04-13

beautiful and hiyhy instruetivv produc,
order, and u seeing Versatility Of tale
astists OF oonsammate ability. o. Mon
| great feat ure Of the performances IT thi
toms powerful drama Of AN that Glitter
Already II has received the highest eucor
press and people. The character Of Ma
poor factory girl Is touchingiy sustained
ariiste, Miss Chapman, with an intensity
imagination. Mr. Clark /, equally able, a.
The performances for the afternoon are
trsctiye-"A Soldier for Love, together
cal farce Of the " Wandering Minstrel"
BAnSuM's Aussun, PmLApELrmA.-Th
tinues 10 grow in favor daily. The combii
OF the saloons and the lectsrCffoonl, are du
Monday evening Mrs. Thayer's benefit, wit
tragedy of aRomeo and juliet and the an
.sTwicc Killed. The romantic drama Gale
the Mountebank,r will be produced this we
other pieces Of deep interest, Performance
noon and evening.
AMrHrTHEATfr, BowrRY-The unpreced
Of success which has attended the equcstr
ances Of June Il Co.'s troupe. has induced
ment Of the amphit heatre to proiong their
beyond the usual period for closing. The
an entire change Of entertainments is annol
| great number Of new performers make theI
Tomorrow night, among the most promine
| are Madame Sherwood Mr. Lavater Lee
MIR. L. Mcfarland, hessrs. Sherwood, Cole,
! and others. nr
| AsroR Place OrERA IIorsr.-The Frencl
| company will appear again on Monday ev
knowing the pieces We cannot particularisc
Of the night.
| The ALLEGHAsIASs will give their thrice
tomorrow evening, at Hope Chapel. They
did band, and their vocal performances are
mired.
PAsoRAMA OF IRELAND. MIsrRvA Rooms, 4OG
The last six nights Of this beautiful PAL
every one should see 1t before II leaves New Y
it has been exhibited to crowded and deli
dcnces for the last three months. 1t is accom-
lant xxhi ch to- nnAa ral In, iah1 INST m
amusing manner. Admission only % cents
half price.
PASoRAMA OF THE PILeRrM's PRocRE.s.-This
panorama is drawing crowded houses nightly.
| advise those who have not vet seen it, to en-
present opportunity, as it viii soon be removed
| city.
Mn, AND MRs. h WILLIAMS These talcnte
are playing to crowded houses in New Bedfoi
They appear In Providence, X l., on the list in
City Intelligence.
! THE MECHANICS ISsIITuTE-NEw AND IsfroRT
JEcT-We have happily been able to learn SC
more definite concerning the new project of a |
mic exhibition, to be opened by the Mechanics
of this city. Some eight years ago, after this
had held several fairs at Castle Garden, the
arose whether it would not be a good plan to o
| continue an exhibition all the year round. Tn,
q the Polytechnic Institute in London, seemed
well for the undertaking; while If it could 30
made 10 pay its expenses. the benefits that woU
to the mechanical interests. seemed incalculs
il was impossible to open such an exhibition
pros poets of success and it was given up for
1t was not. however, lost sight of; and noW, une
favorable auspices, the project l. 10 be carried
large building at the junction Of Division street
Bowcry. comprising. ON its four floors, more sp
the area of Castle Garden. has been chosen for
OF operation. The plan is to place an engine o.
cond floor, Of sufficient power 10 drive all the M
that WIN probably be placed on exhibition,
with such light mechanical operations as rcqun
and curious. novel and iGgenious-such
turning glass cutting. pin making, and sewing
&c. &c. The great majority OF citizens arc IN I
Of using and wearing articles Of ornament
while they are entirely ignorant Of the process
they are manufactured, and would gladly wi
operation il they had an opportunity. BY this
ment all will be gratifed The FIRST floor il o
largest and finest rooms in the city. and will De
| chiefly with the display of fancy articles. SUI
usually shown at the annual fairs held in this
the upper rooms will be used rs lecture room
tories, modelling and mechanical school rooms
The exhibition will open, probably. about the
May; and those who have n taste for or take al
in the display of mechanical ingenuity, may
rare treat. Besides those operations which reqy
en- there will be many which can b. exhibited
it. SUCH as glass blowing thermometer making.
advantages Of this to all classes, are obvious III
ton being perpetual, there win not be that
and haste which mar the usefulness and pleas
annual fair. Nisitcrs choose their own &
stranger. visit the city at their eonyeni.n
the exhibition. while mechanics and inventors c
|
try and ingenuity We heartily wish success 10
ject. The Mechanics Institute was incorporat.
Ltgislat ure in 1888.
THT FiRE DErARrNESr-The Fire Departm,
elected as wafdens. John Crossin. William Wcssc
Thealt. and John Is. Miller Resolutions ha
adopted by the departm, MT appointing conn
seven to purchase block Of marble in order {
placed in the Washington Monument, with SUI
scripton John Ryker. formerly Chief Enginc
Fire Department, has died. lie recently held
tion. in the Custom House, Il marker in the
warehouse.
FrRrs-A fire was Dissolved Inst night by thc
a forge in Twelfth street. owned by Coz lie
alarm war given. and it was got under without
damage. Another was discovered about half pat
In vatchmaker's store in she Eight avenue
by u mar named James Landon. which was also
der, with but trifiing damage. A fire occurred .
afternoon at han-past four OF elk in the DWELL
3e3 Pearl street, which was speedily extnguisi
few buckets Of water. A loco-foco nsDtch factor,
stroyed by fire at foriy-third street. yesterday
AT O'Clock. between Tenth and Eleventh. aycnr
TaE CosnussosERs or EMIGnArtos AND IIfriR I
An freshman. named Quigley, some sixty year
resident at Wards Island for some time, al
and constantly engaged In claiming and oiln
lamT-e in the institution. without pay wa
recently by the Warden We-terfeld to clean II
saries. TLis the poor man refused TO do. allcgin
unable. He was instantly dismissed. On arr
the city he applied at the Office of the Comnissi
the Park. but applied in vain. though he pr
certificate from DR. Mott. stating that he HI
paralysis Of his left arm. lie then went to the
the President Of the Irish Society. in Chamber
who is n commissioner Of migration, and was hu
for some time and finally sent 10 another conn
1t Is said that fifty cents Is charged the enligran
Office Of the commissioners in Canal street, the
at TIA. other intelligence Offices in the city
b. 80!
flieHr or BrsGLRs.-At . o'clock. yestert,.
ing. Sergeant Wilson, Of the Fifteenth ward in 5
rounds, met with two men, who, on seeing h
and being pursued. they threw assy eight pi,c,
aud their burglars' tool, and escaped. II was at
ascertoined that store No. 3II Bowery had been
| drawer
Tnr IIsSoyEn BssH.-On Wednesday last the
Of the Hanover Eank opened their banking bol
Pearl-st. and Hanover square.) for the reception
friends, between the hours Of 10 A NJ, and
There was large number fl friends and visitors
during the day, who were Hospitality entcrtsinc,
Religious Intelligence.
SERMONS TODAY.
New Jerusalem Church, Eighth street, Rev Or