New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-19


". large, despite the great heat Of the weather.
"a .. many Of the pieces we're received with encores
-. prolonged the performance until late hour
sl movements we're, therefore, necessarily omitted
FsgrH-AvENUE RAILROAD. - The
y.,or being out Of town, Aid Compton, President Of
49, Bo.rd Of Aldermen, acting Mayor signed his sp-
,,oop, yesterday forenoon, to the preamble and reso
vsous taking from Messrs. Petugrew & Sherman and
y,h Townsend the grant to construct tuis road and
catering itupon others, and requiring Messrs. P. s.
Co 10 take up their rails, &c. The petition asking
~ change was taken from the Committee having i. in
.rse 10 the Board OF Assistants, Wednesday even
n, and the resolutions adopted-concuuedi in by tn
board Of Aldermen on Thursday, and approved BY the
.ans Mayor on Friday. Quick work to do, apparent
r. great wrong
A STEAMER FOR THE MAGDALENA.-
a, rev steamer Manzansres, Capt. l. Sherman, made
.ucesssful TIP down the bay on Thursday afternoon
lps which she acquitted herself much to the sasfsc
D. Of ell board The distance from the Battery to
Ixt Hsmlton nine miles, was accomplished n thirty
s,eu minutes. The engines worked admirably, and
vii head Of only fortyfve inches Of steam eighteen
,ssolufiobs a minute obtained, with speed of
t,,e miles an hour. The Manzanares is of iron and
N, built By Messrs Mott aud Ayres of the Chelsea Iron
yoi, Of tbis City, for Messrs Everett Brown. She
Intended for the navigation Of the Aagdaena River
Eew.Grensda, and Is TO ply from Santa Mar.
4, 70 Honda FIVE hundred miles, In connection with
.tso other boats, built by these gentlemen which are
pvs successfully engaged In the trade The line own
By the Steamship Association OF St. Martha, in the
Ucees Of which the New Grenadian Government has
hien much interest and have granted valuable priv.
kvs in liz behalf The length Of the keel of the Man
mares 10 l6l feet inches length deck, III feet
kssdh of beam, 81 feet inches; breadth all, 40
|ts; depth of hold feet ls $50 tuns burthcn car
,ps measurement She has two iron water d ght bulk
bad, and the draft of water when light 10 but twenty
ts inches and at load line thirty i've inches. She has
high pressure gines slightly inclined, built
Nesr, Mott Ayres the constructors of the vessel
Ish cynder lie % inches in diameter Of bore length
|dnoke feet each engine working separately upon
ss wheel Of I3lt feet diameter and feet breadth of
tEia The engines collectively work up to $50 horse
power They arranged with balance poppet valves,
rh two ways to exhaust either In the wheel above
be promenade deck as may be deemed expsdient All
he machinery and boilers are placed upon deck, which
ares very capacious store for freight, below
deck being principally designed for freight, and still
ayng sufficient accommodation for the travel on the
PHer.
PORTRAIT OF DANIEL WEBsTER.-A
sM length portrait of Daniel Webster, engraved on
,al. from painting by Mr.. T. B. Lawrence, has been
jaued in Boston and is sold by c. b Norton In this
bly, more expressive likeness of the great Statesman
A a4.nira
lsryREsTINs CEREMoNY.-The corner
sxs Of the Mariners Family Asylum, near the Sea
ns Retreat on Staten leland will be laid this alter
bon |. is said that the ferry boats which leave the
Cga 3P. Nj. will carry passengers down In time to
fctepate in the exercises.
UNION THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY.-The
eeuih Annual Commencement of this institution was
celebrated In the Greene street church on "Wednesday
rethg when the following students were graduated;
lOhn W. Bailey, Charles w Baird J. Leonard Corning
Boyer NJ Bal, Edward 7. Ooane, Charles ). Dunniog
mer N DunniDg, l.. w. Hart, rhomss d. Hudson l.
Lamar, E d. Murphy, Charles F Mussey, .. Newton
svnd Peet f. NJ Richardson, j. NJ. Richardson John
a seymour j. r Smith, f.. Woodward Stoddard,
tederiek w. Williams, George r. Tindaii, Whiam
PILGRIMS RETURNED.-Hon. Jacob
umpsOu, of Mss, Pierre Soule, of La, A. Felch, OF
3sA and J. 8. Barbour, of Va, were at the Irving
RNe last night, on their return from visit to Gen
slHee at Concord.
(. FOURTH ANNUAL SESSION OF THE NEW
3aK EAST CONFERENCE body Of clergy COM
paced lie session al Hartford the 9th Inst, and adj
! sned At 10 o'clock on Wednesday night Bishop
'sneh presided This Conference was included in the
u NewYork Conference until four years ago, when
p new Conference was formed, The territory D.
ed IN this Conference is that portion of the City of
~ York cas-, of Broadway, Chathsm-st B1weTy and
HEdsv the whole of Long Island, and the portion Of
anDec,ieui west Of Connecticut River except frac-
IA
About one hundred members were present Bishop
au Was present during the session. Rev. James Foy,
= D., Of the Madison.st Church, Of this City, was
sen Secretary In this, in all other Methodist An
pa Conferences, the character Of each minister
tnnned
Nine young men were received as preachers on trial,
elys we're ordained descons, and six were ordained
= e.ders
The Conference passed resolutions strongly approving
Z the efforts of the Bible Society In furnishing the
fSe b the world, without note or comment and
sdsed its sympathy sno aid 10 that organization.
IAs following resolutions tue subject Of Temper
Pee rVpOrt,d BY the Committee 20 whom that subject
sfeerTed were unanimously adopted:
Asossd That rejoice the assurance that the proyis
set our discipline, pr1hi5rug immorshtes the bGyng
selling sFutUogs liquors, 10 be Used beverage, Or
ne them, except Ia Of extreme necessity, meets
toe cordial appreciation OF people, and that these
sNoas are very generally reduced - practice among
arei That we hail with much satisfaction the in;reas
4eiet In favor OF the OF total abstinence that
Z 'scss the paohc mind. aud pledge ourselves in
Ssay and ofhsaly 10 aid carrying forward that in
.aed That we look upon the system Of licensing tbs
- ~ Adent splTits beverage. stuPendous moral
30 political wrour. demanding the condemnation and
49, OP>suon Of ali friends Of rvhgon social improve
A.. 40 goon government, and oeuy tho light OF all
~ foAlb,iiop
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