New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-06
CITY ITEMS.

when he Offer for the sale of the Old Bre wsrv NM,
be accepted or lost, 10 very near at hand, and u.
regulate amount offuncs has not ye. been subserb>d
We would appeal again 10 benevolent psrsona n,
their aid and support OF the mission which IL dos,
90 much, and which can do 90 much more. IA, A..
religious and bodily welfare OF the wrs,chsd ara A..
graded population OF the Five Points. The pv,s.,,
rooms Of the mission entirely inadequate N A..
commodate the great crowd OF listeners on sund.v.
for the Sunday Schoo and other lscessisiss
larger building is essential, and the Commitss ~.
have gone over the whole ground, are sa.is6ed TIA,
the Old Brewery IL the best that can be procured so
the purpose. II is located in the heart Of the dissr.
where this great Reformation has been commences
and its metamorphosis from den Of vice TO q mia
sion station for the preaching of the Gospel eaanos
fail to exercise a saluary influence in ITSELF more
worthy object of lieerali,y was never known, and IA
seems impossible tina. the object will not be accom-
plshed.
The Pilgrims Progress has been stere.
osyped by the American Tract Society, in this Csv
In English, Welsh, Danish, German, Dutch, FreneA'
and Spanish. II has been approved for publication
abroad, at the societ,s expense, In the folio rrs
fourteen languages Rival Es.aoniar, a, St. Pessrs-
burg Armenian, at smyrna Arabic, a, Bsyrso,
HISTORIAN, at 0oroomiah Bsngali, at Calcutta Ia.
mul, at Madras Oriya, at Orissa Hiadusshani. al
Lodiana the same, ia Persian chnsctsr Pasiasi.
or GuTnukhi, at Lodians; Urdu, in native and in
Roman letter, at Alishabad Mshratta, at Bombay.
Burmese, in Burmah and Hawaiian, at the Sand
wich Islands. The Religious Tract Society, Lsn.
don In Is47, had aided to print this work in Eaxlsh
Dutch, French. Spanish. Portuguese, German. Es.
thonian, Armenian, Burmese, Snghalese, ofya.
N III, Nah.
Gvjafsti, Malay, Arabic, Samoan, Tahitian slcAaa.
ma and Malagasi.
"A novel omnibus, constructed after tha
model exhibited 10 the Crystal Palace, has made in
appearance in London. The seats are detached
somewhat after the style OF those in hsstelAs rail
way carriages, ard ccntrived that the pa ,a,ugeu
sit with their faces to the horses, leaving Gear pas
sage up the centre of from Is to 20 inches 10 With,
and feet inches in high. The passage Is covered
in by semi-circular glass roof, by which means
ample light is obtained. AT the head OF the vehicle
10 an alarm bell, TO communicate 10 the driver and
conductor, and accessible to all tho passengers.
There are also a couple OF clips for Wrappers, an
almanac, indicator and lamp.
An English paper records the iaven.
ton OF a new paddle-whee on plan for doing away
with the back water, caused by the paddles OF steam
vessels The floats instead Of being placed long,
tudinaly, are ct right angles to the center and at
the upper end of each Is a cogged Wheel working
in sliding bar passing from side Of the paddle
box to the other, and acted upon by some simple
internal machinery, which, when the Goat has done
it, service in the water gives the bar slight lateral
motion, which turns the cogsed wheel, and causes
the float to leave the water edgeways.
We are astonished beyond measure, to
find in The Commercial Advertiser such an ianammi-
tory sentence as this: - But the theme grows upon
our hands 1t fires the noblest feelings Of the SOUL
The idea Of such enthusiasm, In such quarter, 10
absolutely fearful. We should as soon "Sesk roses
In Defenders snow" as look for these inceadiary
verbs in the columns OF our stoical conservative,
impassve neshbor. In the human weakness Of
warm words, we deemed him perfectly iupeccsbls.
- We are informed that new song
bird, native Of Michigan, will soon make her
appearance in public as rival Of Jenny Lind and
Catharine Hayes. She has chosen the expressive
title O." The Wild Owl, and reckons tina. she can
hoo, out of sight all the Nishtinsales and white
and black Swans that ever were heard or heard o.
- The receipts of the American Tract
Society in this City for the month Of January were
H35q42 81, of which els 3f8 rs was for publications
sold, and $l6s93 ca was made up OF donations, in.
cluding legacy OF $3.50 from the late Jubal Tsrbel
of this City, and $50 from Charlotte Russell, Of
Washington. The receipts Of the Boston Branch
were $9s52 co. including lesscies Of $1,000 from
Jason Mixtey, OF Hard wick Mass, and $500 from !
Mrs. Elizabeth r. Jewett. Of Hollis, N. IL.
The N. j. X. r. Co. announce tha. on
and after Tuesday, the morning trains from Nss'
Brunswick will leave at 81, 5, ~, and u A. NJ, and
new train at 3 p. NJ, the two first Of which WI
pass through Newark for Ne York a! Al andHA.
NJ. The train now leaving New.Brunswick MA
NJ. will then be discontinued, as also the GAN
train from Newark.
The conflict of jurisdiction between
Justices Edmonds and Roosevelt, OF the Supreme
Court, in the case of Titus Us Hay, has created some
sensation among the Judiciary and the memSsn
the Bar. The decision OF the General Term WILDE
looked for with come interest.
Mr.. Thomas, architect, has made plans
to extend the large sixstoy building Of Dr. Vslsn-
tine Mott, No. 25 Park place, through to MursyH.
When finished 1t will be an immense stmcturs,3
feet front by $40 feet deep. IL will be finished
superior style, and used as hotel or boarding
house.
"A six-story building, so feet front BY
$50 deep, is about to be erected by Mr. Taylor con
fectioner, a. the corner Of Broadway and Franklin.
A. The style will be Grecsn, and the establishment
which is intended chiefly for saloon, pfomises~
be very magnificent.
1t is stated that DR.. Brandreth has Pur'
chased the property ia Broadway, extending from
Lispenard st. to canas for $l2o oOo and will erees
there magnificent building.
- The Stanton-st. Baptist Church Oh
this city, at meeting held on Monday evening, 10
inst, extended call to Rev. Daniel G. cofeyoi
Utica to become their pastor
We are glad to state upon the anthonsy
of q letter from Prof. Duggan, (of the Free Aesa'
emy) himself, that he is much better, ana hops'm
the spring to return to New-York.
The two large buildings destroyed