New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-12-18
CITY ITEMS.

ToR EUROPE. The Royal Mail Steamer
,mc.ics. Cap. shannon, sailed for Liverpool a. ~
o'clock yesterday with IS passengers and Sl'i2oooo
in specie.
n The publishers oflhe Golden Rule have
&c, ia.vsd an ODD Fellows Directory, containing
s,.,s,i.s. names and professions OF all members Of
,Ae Grand Lodge ofthe United States list OF Lodges
- the world With times and places OF meeting,
&C. &c
W Messrs. iierrick q Ropes, proprie-
,or. Of The Sunday Atlas, were held to bail before
Io,tice Osborn on Monday last, on complaint Of
,bades RIDDLE, ESQ, lor libel upon him in their
I'D nsp<f The case will be carried before the
Grand jury al its next session
As,,vyesAaY.-The Sixteenth Anniyer-
,.,v Of the Protestant Halt Orphan Asylum was &C.
l.brated on Tuesday evening, at the Institution on
sir,h.ay between Tenth and Eleyenth-sts., before
very large sssemblage OF It's friends and patrons.
There are 1876 children provided for and educated by
The Association who have 50 long performed the
noble and charitable duty Of acting as parents to
me little ones, whom God has deprived OF their ma
,ural protectors The appearance OF the pupils was
er,reneiy interesting. 4 country school could not
resent more rosy faces than were exhibited last
that emsnated from lheIf lips, aud the correct an
,yers they gave 10 those VINO examined them, one
might see that their physical condition and healthy
appearance important as Ootn are, were secondary
only TO their mental development There WAS
scarcely child older than ten years yet ali showed
ina, the Instruction WHICH had been bestowed on
inem BY their guardians had not been thrown away.
The proceeding were opened by prayer from
Rev DR. Dewitt after winch a hymn was sung by
me children The Treasurer then read MS report,
which, though fat,erAg, yet exhibited that durlng
easily be settled by the exernons or II few beneyo-
tent individuals The reD0It q the Board III Mao
ayers together with thai u Tho Trustees, was also
read apo adopted.
The exorcIses then CONNIE aced win an exaInlni-
uon OF The hltle ones IN Arithmetic, by Joseph Nc
Keen, Esq. County Superintendent Of Common
Schools This exdminatiOn proved very satis.actO.
~ The infant class wer. next called upon to go
through their exercises. aId they do so IN a very
credtablc manner their songs and dialogues elicit
ed the APPRECIATION and applause OF every person
nresent The performances o. the pupils IN fAc
higher department WAS. however, the principal
event Of the coiebratioH. Every one was pleased,
and who would not be 50 10 lstCllng 10 the shyery
voices OF children ltnOee " towers ireSh from the
GARDEN of paradlse,p as Jean Paul Richter calls
Them harmo0iOusly blending together IA praise oil
Inc God who made them, and the friends who love
and cherish them. Below we give the subjects
chosen for The display o, 80 LILLE pupils and every
one confessed that all were performed IN pleasant
and crediiable manner. ne Lutte OIl 20 het
Needle was aB admirable ilece 81 ac'ns ior one OF
the address, ami 80 also Were the dialogues songs
and tecitatloDs that followed.
America ---.-'- ~ ~ rs rs @
Tho little GrI to hsr Needle. M WllGo,
A 00ed Name --------------- --.--A hu'e" -"soA''
wmsei T. Her j,ha Jralaa ana Sidney Farrell
The v wSr,a Tomas Mitchell
DIALOGUE F.od Schott and Jas CLARK
The Farmers Boy ps.s1 cnyi
The Insbwan s Co.
The Moanias -Ihomas n " he'
IN, BIRDS soue James DOunomoro.
Woman Rishls Charlotte W sOn.
Rev DR.. Tyne was expected TO be present, but his
absence was pensa,ed for by Rev. e. L. prentiss,
who delivered very happy address on the occasion,
and praised IN feeling terms the Efforts OF the oenef-
client ladies who supported tire Institution lie con
eluded by telling an anecdote OF custom among the
Tyroes0 ne Assntry TO address each other with the
words Blossod be Jesus Christ to which the an
swer for ever and ever, amen was returned lie
toped that whenever the children Salutcd their KIND
patrons they would greet them IN the same manner
as Instruments ia the hands Of Him who loved that
little children should come unto HIM
CRY TaAoT SoCIErY.-Ihe Twenty.
fhh Anniversary Of the Ncw.York City Tract So
ciety, (and the Twenty ninth Of she Female Branch
hereof, held last night a, the Broadway Taber
uacle, before large auditory. Rev. Thomas De
witt presided. Prayer was offered by Rev. VIM
Barnard and then VIM. Walker. the Treasurer rea'
hlsreport as follows
N.wXoRK CRY TRACT SODElV, ~ ACCOUNT WITT
WILLIAM WALKEE, IREAatRkS.
,s,o 10 ,noun, paid salaries Of Missionaries $40 tli
10 ansuat PAID American Tract Society 100 q, f,
TO amsvn, pad fcr p,llinc and other moi 90
To saisnos IN hand OF Treasurer SOS !
Cgsd.for.
ieo ny baasos hand at Gate Of asst Report SO
nv smcuat lscersd from Female Branch iasi ,
ny amount rcoeNeo lrom Churches yHaas ?,
Rantst Ctuirh, Arliv st----------SSo -
Gem an evangelical Church. - AZ w
C,ilscuoa At Tabernacle at the An 90 ?,
Brs,r s. Church -......,....--... % %
Methcdlst Episcopal Church. toeon-
st,trte Rev A. Pease aud Mrs.
Louisa Pssss life members $1,000 20 ~
Scotch Ptesby Church. 5000 ~
Chelsea Presbyterian Church. 80 ~
S,reslth i Bapust Church s. )"
Youths MussicnHr, Society, STAN a,
ton It Htplst ChurCh..----.--.-- II W
Seventh. st bfethodist Episcopal Oh 20 90
Tabernacle Baptist Church. $500 81 70 al,
Bruome 1t Reformed Dutch CHI izS 9V III
Total si5,o9I
balance ia hand sf Treasu,cr..--..-----.-. sos
We copy the following very interesting 'aoie
the dones OF the society for the last sixteen years
tia, being the time which has elapsed during wh'o
Missionaries have been employed
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