New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-04
re- Madame SoSrAc's Concert last ever

re- Madame SoNrAG's Concert last even
ing was the most crowded and successful of the pres
emf series Opening with the magnificent overture to
William tell, magnifcently performed we had Madame
SoNrAG in an aria of Handes, Duet with Badlali
from Don PdsqUaie the Polka aria and Home Sweet
home The gem of the whole in the estimation OF the
audience was this familiar ballad To It's own beauties
were now added charming halo OF tender German
sentiment and that most exquisite hnish OF execution
which are peculiar TO this delightful artist. We we're
unite content that this ballad should be substituted
it was for that piece Of tlummery within mile OF
Edinbro town" Sig. Badiali also heard with Poz-
zoni in Duet from the Barber, Rocco In AN air OF
Mozart's, and Pozzollni romance from Donizetti's
Flrir all to very good advantage PozzolB continues
TO sing better than he had credit for in the former Con-
certs Paul Julien played two pieces with the
same sure hand the same depth and deicacy Of feel
ing the same mastery OF his instrument which have
made him 20 dear TO the public. The entertainment
closed with the Prayer from Moses in Egypt six hun
bred strong before, six hundred people or there
shouts taking advantage Of lis performance 10 disturb
all the others ia the audience.
The next Concert, on Monday evening next will
be without the assistance OF that big choral array and
with quite new programme.
DEMOCRATIC DoNos-On Thursday night
held in the Coal Hole, at Tammnny Hall, to pre-
pare for the annual Primary Elections. The old feud
of the 18th OF August was reyived-the contest being
whether the Democracy in each ward should choose
their swn Inspectors Of Election whether the Sick.
e, game should prevail of having the General Com
iitee appoint all the Inspectors and thus secure ty
rannical control the party for the coming year.
war of words ensued and scores Of suggestions,
solutions and amendments were offered Finally, lac
cordng 20 the EceRing POsO account of difference
between the secretaries in their reckoning, and a
conviction on their part that mistake in the count had
been made a new call Of the roll commenced,
and had proceeded to the 18th Ward when John ).
Austin. a somewhat notorious character, with one
two of his companions, entered the room and
seated themselves Not being members OF the
committee, they were requested to leave the room,
which, after some little alteration. they did.
While these things were progressing inside the
committee room, party Of some dozen or more had
been amusing themselves with playing Father 81
mon, it is called, until they had become mad by
drink This game, we are told, is very simple, the
chief merit Of being that it makes the liquor circulate
pretty freely among those who join In t. One Of the
parties makes peculiar series OF motions with his hand
the others follow with theirs snd any one fails to make
precisely the motion that Father simon makes al the
company march up lncontlnentil W lH' Oafa"1 71""
there few moments at the blunderers expense Ibis
game had been played long and the fores bad been
sofrequent that oil the party were beside heinseves
and had determined to vary the monotony Of the even
ing by little quiAt fghting. They were thus en-
ployed, when John Austin left the commtteeroom.
His appearance attracted their attention. and they
rushed into the room where the voting Mr.. Null
ligan's amendment proceeding; upset the ia.
bles threw the chairs about unfortunately, not APP
pesring to know care whom they hit or what dam
age they inflicted. The members Of the committee
alarmed and rushed though every outlet from the
room, even through the window sashes, which they
did not wait open, into the Several persons
were badly injured Alfred A. Phillips receVed
severe blow upon the chest from some msshci 'ohn
A. Kennedy received blow upon the head puI not 50
severe as to prevent his rendering very important
service to Mr. Schell few moments later. Ar|hen'
pedy was q second time assaulted By man with
chair. from whom he escaped by dodgng behind the
ove The assailant not able to hit Kennedy, and
Inc scbe behind the table a, which he had been sitting
ard vicb had been turned over leyeled blow At his
head having ii open for several inches to the skull
The chair. which had a wooden bottom was iamedi-
sIv ra,ed again with the edge of the turned for.
ward 10 serve the weapon and descending upon
Mr.. sehell, when il was caught By Mr. Kennedy just
in time TO Mr.. sebelrs life The crazy wretch,