New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-06


nothing worthy Of note
&c We commend to the cordial cooperation
Of The charitable the Concert for the benefit Of the Ro
man Catholic Orphan Asylum advertised for next
Monday evening at Metropolitan Hall Mile Camille
urso. the volini-t will be the principal performer on
the occasion
CLIPPER TRADE WND-AmOng the fine
clippers that at presen, line piers this superb three.
decker IL deserving Of attention Hervast capacity
something Ike 1900 tuns carpenters measurement.
renders her one Of the largest merch ant shpa in the
world Her beautiful and symmetrical proportions 90
graceful in outline besI her easy and rapid saor
In point Of accommodation she is unrvaled her state.
rooms and saloons, being fitted up the luxurious
style preent an elegant appearance She is in charge
Of the fklful and veteran Commander, Nathaniel
Weber.
NEW MAP OF NEw-ESGLAsD. We have re-
ceived from J. II Cotton new map Of New En- gland
OF which he is the prblishcr. We have examined It
with great satisfaction and md 1, the minute
curate ard ineligible representation Of New gland
that has yet been Issued 1t il engraved steel and
Is finished with great clesrness aud beauty of execution
The different townships exhibited with remarkable
dstnctions-the Railroad lines fully delienatcd and
the varieties Of the coas: laid down with accuracy
SURPRISING that of the best charts This work will in.
the high reputation of the publisher for elegant
and correct nsps.
The MARINE SOcIETF.-A resolution was
adopted by the Marine Society Of the City of
AT ts annual meeting a. the United States Hotel. on
the 12h Of January last that the statistics of the So
oeiy be collected from its minutes for the purpose Of
setting forth its benefits since its organization Ac
cordngly tho Chair designated A. w. Weldon, F. H.
Hcberd and Samuel Gambler as their Committee and
this Committee has issued brief report, from which
we learn that this Society was organized in l770
under charter granted by George Ill., of England
and up to January - 1872 had been great benefit
and interest to ship masters shpowners and others
interested in commerce. The Society has dispensed
within fraction e sl52 Oo0 and now have permanent
fund of nearly $4,000 leaned 90 bond and mortgage
in New-York and Brooklyn and amply secured The
Society has on it, list the Of ysix widows of
masters, who receive benefits in sem-annua pay
ments from the funds OF the Society. Thiry-one Of
,hose widows receive $50 each thirteen get $50 each
and twelve have $40 each. Among the members OF
this Society arc some of the most prominent ship
matters and merchants OF New York. One widow has
receyedo 81 500 in benefits from this Society. The
Commi suggest parties who ought to be interested
in this Society the proprey Of securing by hs source
the means Of aiding their widows in case OF msfor
tune Several liberal donations have been made to
its funds ranging in amounts OF $1,000 down. The
Mayors OF the City have most them become honorary
members Of the Society. Those who are able are
called upon by the Committee to contribute to The funds
ofihe Society, and become honorary MEMBER that it
may extend its operations.
MERcAxTME LIBRARY AssocIATIoN.-The
members of the Mercantile Library Association assem-
bod Clinton Hall on Thursday night for the purpose
Of taking into consideration the necessity of changing
their present location TO higher quarter OF the
City.
George Peckham, Esq explained the objects for
which they met and enumerated the benefits that
would arise from change Of location. The contracted
condition OF the Library at present was also pointed out
The right of Disposal certainly vested the Clinton
Ass ociaon and as long they allowed them to do
they pleased they need not expect that any thing VIII
be done In fact the Trustees were mostly adj
yauced in years md men Of wealth, end they actually
have not time TO supcrin,end the selling of THE building
and the purchase Of another lot and the erection of
another building. He did not any reason why the
Trutces should put the matter in the hands of the
Mer, antle Library Association. lie believed that they
could make them do it. The public don't know them,
but their sympathics are with Va. If they pursued
proper course they could have oil they dcsrcd They
could have sufficient accommodation for their Library,
ard TN edicc such institution like theirs should
have.
Mr. Bsvley offered the following resolutions:
Heeoircd That in view of tho gradual change Of resi-
depcc which has taken place the per sections oil the
CITY is expcdent in tie opinion OF the III actln taat
new location should bcsccured for the library as soon
a, pIsCticuble in the vicinity OF broadway not below
Il No oh 70
n, oired Tint the Board be requested TO take such
measurrs n may lie deemed necessary 10 carry OUT the
foregoing r,souions
In ,urport of the re oluons Mr.. T. said that he
br,uch; III, III forward draw out the sentiments OF
the meeting He believed that the whole difficulty in
Tho ,ysv A. far re relates to the Trustees was tn vast
If active participation in tie affairs of the Association
The actual coveinorrhp Of the building was vested in
tle Trustees Of the Clinton Society undoubtedly, and
tey were 10 use the benefit of the Library so ong
A. that proved 10 be fulnsttution That 1t wssso.
ne believed few would be prepared TO doubt and II
was cloud of witnesses night be adduced to prove
Il at the Library preeninently worthy OF the pur
purpose that ii was adopted to carry cat, and better
than was ever anticipated.
Several members of the Association also spoke OF the
abortion OF the iesoutions. which carried with
the greatest unaninity
AMERICAN BIBLE SoCiETY.-The monthly
meeting of the Board was held the 4h inst Hoe Lu-
Their Bradish presided assisted by VIM B. Crosby. Esq
Thedea,h Of Hubert Van Wagenen, Esq., ofPoughkeep'
sic enc OF the VcePresdents OF this Society was an
poupccd and recorded on the minutes Mr.. Van Wag-
enen WAS long connected with this Board for several
years was the Socetys Treasurer and was sfterwsrd
chosen one of the VicePresdents Nine new Societies
were recognized auNiaries, namely; two in Ken
lucky. one in Ohio two in Illinois in Indiana, two
+ in Wisconsin and in Texas. Extracts were read
from agents showing the progress ofthe cause thome
An interesting read from the Secretary OF the
Jstlna Bible Society, Ceylcn gratefully acknowledging
foImer aid and asking further appropriations There
Is an increasing demand for tho Scriptures among the