New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-04

February 3.---....A 81 % ID
OpsRAT1c MArTERs.-At Astor-place
tn. night we have Norma, with s!efanons, Marini
andivietti.
At Nblo's Don Giouann, is repeated, with Dosio
De Vres, Bettini, Badiali and Sanquirico.
Attractions are abundant enough at both houses to
cause every place to be occupied, as they were on
Monday evening. No more delightful musical en-
testaumenti is conceivable, at 50 cents, than may be
found at either Astor-place or Niblo's.
OnMondsy evening last the Astor-place Orchestra
gave Salv a serenade account OF his ioeralisy in
oferinx to them and to the chorus the proceeds Of
his coming benefit
The parties who have IN hand the benefit for Ma.
retzek are working to make it a substantial aid to
him. The bill will be a very attractive one, and Mr.
Maetzek's losses give him a strong claim on all
those who desire the establishment OF the Italian
Opera in New. York.
TRIAL Trip OF THE STEAMSHIP CITY OF
NEw.YoRK-Ths steamer City Of New FORK left her
berth at pier No North River, at II P. NJ, yester'
day, and proceeded up the river to Thirteenth st.,
where she sent her boat of to the shore for Mes1s.
Hosg & Delamster, the engineer builders. While
waiting for Messrs. H. & D., the steamer Crescens
City backed out of her berth and proceeded down
the river at the top Of her speed. When the CUES"
had got on board, the New.York started after the
Crescent City, and when the Crescent City had got on
Sandy Hook Light, the New-York had come along
side Of her and at Al p. NJ had run BY ner ana
crossed her bows. She then retained 10 the CiIy'
and made fast to pier No. North River At +. M.
This steamer was built by Messrs. MAILER & Lord,
Of shs City the proprietors Of the Boston ana hcn'
mond fne. The City Of Nev-York is the pioneer
Cs;i thr0u an q.
an opposition to the old line. Her dimensions are
Ia feet length of keel with 81 feet BEAM and l7t
feet depth Of hold, measurin 90 tuns, with accom-
nod,ions for 900 passengers, and an engine of 300
horse power. Her hull was modelled and constructed
by Messrs Capes Is Allison, Of Hoboken, and her on
aine BY Mesus Hogg e. Delamater, under the super
intendence Of Mr. Copeland an eminent engineer
With 20 lbs of steam she is capable of making ~
revolutions per minute and when passing the
Crescent City yesterday, performed So revelations
With IL lbs. pressure of steam.
II A Juvenile Concert at the corner of
Avenue and Fourth st. this evening
OPPOSITION YOU'VE MEN's GENERAL Con-.
N,rrKx.--Owipg to the illness Of Mr.. Wheeler, the
Chairman the Standing Committees were not An
nounced last evening. The Committee stands ad-
jouyned to Feb. IL.
~ Only s2le of the sunken specie
alongside the pscke, ST. Nicholas. had been reo'''
cred yesterday at noon.
To THE CHARITAsLx.-Philip Heerey,
~bo los, two children in the hre in Mouis-st, and
subsequently, his wife, from injuries received In max
INC her escape is said to be IL extreme want, having
,os, All his means and being out Of work. His cs's
!. commended TO the charitable.
Law INsrrruTx.-Hon. Ogden Edwards
Give, the frs, Lecture before this ASSOCIATION 10
,,sht in the Circuit Court Room
~ All of last night that belonged 70
Tuesday WAS magnificent the al was una'. .s.,,
c,s,r AND the stars shone brighter than 'aeil
vou, An, a, Mcknight there came hJdropasni'
change and the shy was put N damp sheet, s,,ins
,rdcS,,,s of regular douchs for the bsnshs OIL 'ce
hills, horse flesh and bootlssther. undsf Tao Gil
cuustarees under foot. We trust the promises o'sa
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