New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-01-16

hem among the missing. The masses o. fDltiny
ice 10 The rivers caused great inconvenience - the
Terry boats, one of which st the foot Of Csnal-S,
We noticed fast wedged in. few yards from tae
DOCK. 1t was With grea, difficulty sae vas relieved
from her tantalizlng position
TIE OPERA AT NIBIo's. Norm, was
well received on Wednesday evening. with Mad
is dramatic, and although she took some liberties De
Vres as the euing Priestess NAL De V.ieS' school
With the score, and had an occasional unpleasant
sharpness in her voice, yet the whole 1t WAS ore
of the best representations OF that difficult role We
have seen OF late years In her personal appearance
she is imPoSngly beautiful. Bettini made of Pol
lone what he could. buI The part is never pleasing
Mad Lorlni vas well received, and sang with con.
siderable spirit. Her voice is gaining power. TIE
Chorus, in view of the shor time for rehearsal sang
very credsably.
AS an entire performance, the Opera was done ex-
| ceedingly we'll and the audience al times, were
! quite enthusiastic in their applause
The house was thin, and must have fully convinced
the artists concerned this enterprise Of their error
in raising the prices from fifty cents to a dollar.
The sooner they remedy this mistake, the better for
their treasury.
Tonight, We have Don PaSluale with strong
cast
TRooPS FOR CALIFORNIA A detachment
of recruits embarked on board the steamer Falcon
for California on tae 18th inst. The following are
the names Of officers who accompanied it. Captain
IL. Day, % Infantry, in command Byt Major e. w.
Paten, % Infantry. lst Lieut.. J. s. Mason, 81 Az
tilery. Is. Lieut.. L. + Castor, ist Dragons Byt.
% Lieut.. +. Bond, 81 Infantry. Bvt. ID Lieut. ].
Curtess, Jr., 2d Infantry. Assistant Surgeon C. II.
Crane, L S. A Asst Surgeon u. Milheal, L. s.
A., with five hundred enlisted men.
TYPOGRAPHICAL BANQUET. This fine
affair will come off to night at Nblo's. great
number of celebrated literary men will be there
with the Alleghsnians, Hutchinsons and Frszers
We presume few tickets may yet he obtained
The FRAzERs. There was good au-
dience at the Concert Of the Frazer Family on
Wednesday evening, and every one seemed pleased
We have not yet heard this band Of singers, but
those who have speak very highly of their Quahdca-
tions. Should they fulfill all the excellence claimed
for them, they will become very popular. Them
last Concert Will be given at Metropolitan Hall to-
night.
CATHOLIC INSTITUTE. The Lecture be-
fore this Society, last night, was delivered by j. 4.
McMasters 1t was upon "The Future of the
United States, and its Dangers The danger ap-
pretended by the lecturer was Socialism, the reme-
dy, the infusion into the Government OF the Roman
Catholic Religion rs an active and finally dominant
principle.
BOARD OF EDUCATIoN-FreeA cademV-
The following gentlemen were elected the Execu
tive Committee Messrs Bradish, Pnney Dodge
Crasson and LAYTON.
~ The HutchinsonS will sing tonight
at Wilam.burgh tomorrow night ii Brooklyn.
TREATMENT OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT.
The gentlemen of the Fire Department who con-
yened at the Firemen'S Hall in Mercer-st. Tues.
day evening, discovered that the gas had been cut
off, in consequence, it said, of the Corporation
having refused to foot the bill. They were there
fore compelled to purchase candles at their own ex
pense 1t has been the nvariabe custom Of the City
government heretofore, we believe, to pay the gas
bill for lighting the Fremen's Hall but the new |
Board are bound to ride the hobby of Economy |
so that is not to be wondered at There is ancient
proverb concerning the probable direction a mendi-
cant will take when put on horseback, which seems
about TO be verified.
IL The packet-sh Great Western ar
rived here on Wednesday afternoon from Liverpool |
y.one i'll with ship fever, and placed in the
Quarantine Hospital. The Great Western had a
tedious passage, to which cause the extent Of her
sick list is no doubt attributable.
u Mr.. Charles Whitney continues to
draw large and delighted audiences to hear his thrll
ing defamation and spirit stirring Rotations from
shakspere ard the popular poets of the day. He |
gives his last this evening Shiel, Brougham, Clay
and Randolph are among his selections. We learn
that Mr.. w has been engaged by popular society IA
Brooklyn.
~ The Aztec Children are still the |
most remarkable attractions in the City, and are
daily visited by large audiences They are certainly |
the greatest curostes, Of the human race, ever
seen in this country. The boy, about 20 years old,
weighs only 90 pounds the girl Is 10 years old and
weighs II pounds. But it is not so much their |
dwarhsh size as their extreme p,ayfulness and DO
cility and especially their singular chronological
and physiological characteristics which make taem
so interesting Whatever their origin, they are |
certainly very extraordinary wonders, AMI worthy |
OF a visit from everybody.
Eg9 We learn that Max Mare.zek ar
rived Yesterday from Cmci9nati. accompanied by |
MILE Parodi and Amalia Patti preparatory TO COM
mencing the new season at As.Or place on Monday |
evening next
SALES OF REAL ESTATE IN BRooKLYS-
JAN l5.-By James Cole
lot corner Court and Union %
lot Oh Union st. adjoining S Sso
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lot on Court.s adjoining .--.-.--..----.--.--- 900
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By Cole g. Chiffon.
Tn. p story brck front house No l9 Bedford st-lo.
"a feet In rear and abou. 10 feet deep and 81 feet ar
The thrse 2-story b.ck front houses and lots Nos "a
and st lots 10 feet lncHes ffoAt
and rear and about 50 feet deep, one parcel oO'
Bv 4. J. Bleecker. $500
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