New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-07-23
CITY ITEMS.
yyrERr tryuUyTs S< yHrs EVENING.

Niooptsrs, tonight ~ Nt5s A1o the Esand f1a'o~ ' u
UsotE PATs Cars ssh the Broadway, Also Oar JsH'
Dos Giovassi toushi Il Garden by s;sf.asss
Tar BoHEsi.s GlL At Siblo'. oH.ht BY Md rhlos. ~
IsEiasb As IT Is and lis he Custom Of la C01aty TIA
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aHESiS BELsIiS GILtrSIo P.nts.'. No SIS Bro.d~,y
Bsf1fI VIM s ., tss wpSp 10 50 Bro.s-.y
HOOKS CONCERT Hall, siIthav. opposite Crystal Pasc'
With the week the weather wind, up well Sunshine
and shade successfully shared supremacy securing sent
summer Temperature throughout the time Storm Signs
sometimes .hrouded the sky yet still ths storms we're
stayed sunshine supervening and scattering all symptoms
Of showers.
The New York (Cityl Anti Slavery Society auxiliary to
the American Anti Slavery Society will celebrate the aP
preaching Anniversary Of West India Enamel patton on
THURSDAY, August by steamboat excursion to Flush
ing and public meeting in grove near the steamboat
landing Parties and families will generally carry their
own reshmens bur food doubt will be for sale At the
grove, to supply such may nref-r to purchase
The Arrangements as 10 speakers, music &c, are not
yet perfected but the committee will Dc their best to make
the celebration in these particulars worthy of the society
and the William Lloyd Glrrison has positively
gsged be present and make address aud Horace
Greeley is also expected attend Other able speakers
are or vii be, invited. There will be vocal music by 3
choir of ccloed singers cordial invitation is extended
All the friends Of the slave in New York and vicinity
unite in the celebration The fare will be 10 cents each
way The Island City ~ll leave the foot Of Fa
ton-st ST 9 A. NJ, and return at 3 and p VI.
EXAMINATIONS At THs FREE AcIDENr-The annual eI
amin alton of pupils of Ward and Public School, for sd
mission the Free Academy terminated yesterday Every
boy above the age Of 49, who had been year and
months at a common school and who had passed an
c,llent examination in reading writing, composition
English grammar, history geography, arithmetic, book
keeping and Algebra the end Of simple equations,
admitted The latter sub ecs only added TO the
last summer xithstsndug which the boys
better prepared than previously. All the examiners bore
high testimony the superior s,tnmens Of the various
classts In shor the proficiency Of the pupils such
that only out Of hundred and sixty rejected
Nr Dosne principal of Ward School No 90 carried of
the surels this time Of yore, he having q boys admitted
and only up 4 for admission. This school has al
WAYS noted for lis high Standing has sent onehird
Of all the boys that institution at present Great credit
is also due TO Messr.. SIN tn Hlnter by whose able
cooperation Mr. Do.ne has been always successful
The Ward Schools have been heretofore successful
han the Public both in preparing boys for business auy
for the Free Ac ,demy. However since the m1gan1toH
Of the schools there hope that they may do better in
future. The system will under vigorous hands
and all the Public hOos Re iire - hOrouSn OVernsll
ing to MAKE them compete With the Ward. The whole 81
cr.t Of the discrepancy Is this the Public school
serysive-the Ward school progressive
t. EASTERN PAssEyGER.-On sud after tomorroF Y, no
passengers will be by the Sunday evening s train
lor Boston over the New York and New Haven Road.
The New York Ophth,lmc Hospital for diseases Of ths
Eye at No Stgyvesantst is in hourishng condition.
Nearly patients have been relieved cured by IN
noble charity since its organization, which but little
than year ago This mus. BE- very gratifying the
subscribers and friends OF the institution who have thus
far sustained II without any legislative ad 1t open
every Tuesdy Thursday and Saturday for the reception Il
those who are afflicted Of the eye and are
unable TO procure tbs services of ply stefan pay
I, cir medicines.
Al the last meeting Of the Board of Directors Drs D.
L. Rogers and Isaac Wood appointed consulting
geOns Drs Ste yhenson sni Garrsh the attending
Surgeons who render their services grstutousy.
The Hospital open the above days from le to ,
O'Clock r. M and is free to the inspection Of the public
generally well to subscribers and the members OF the
medical profession.
CoNNEScINFSr - CoLUNsi, CoLLEcE.-The various
colleges throughout the country preparing for their
literary festivals Columbia College celebrates It's 90
annual commencement next Wednesday, 27ih inst,
Nbos This will afford disting uished foreign visitors
an opportunity Of judging Of institution which has
probably higher reputation the water for sound
SCHOOLS OF 1HE CHRlsrlAS BRoTnERs-EyHIBuroS
ON Wednesday next, Jaly g, at O'Clock NJ will take
place the Firth Grand Annual Distribution Of Premiums Of
the pupils the various schools this City under the drvc
tion of the Brothers The place this year will be the
Broadway Tabernacle.
PoRrER's REyoLyISG FIRE AENs-We witnessed yestsr
day the operation Of rifle Of this invention Nine ball.
were fred in about i've seconds and By having supply
OF loaded cylinders at hand thirty shots in minute
be made The ball is thrown with extraordinary force
and should think that ia point Of simplicity Of working
and especially in weight, this would be found yalui
DIE Improvement upon other r-volvers.
There will be = Temperance Pic mic Excursion Thurs
day next 10 West Point Rocklsnd Lake See adver-
tlsement.
THE FARE ACADEMY The Literary Societies Of the
Free Academy will hold their Anniversary on Monday
evening The grafton will be delivered by j. T. Hsadley
the author and the poem by William GLAND Bourne. The
prze spe akng by students Of the Academy will precede
The oration sad poem. Commencement take, place
Tuesday forenoon. Nioos at 10 O'Clock, when the
rious medals &c, will be distributed
Col FoKSEr-It is SAID tia, Col J. W. Fornsy will
shortly come New York to take charge OF the Editorial
department of The National Dsmacrdt.
CHARLES A. Stetson. Esq Of the Aston House. has pa-
cb,ed the beautiful yacht Mystery built by Samuel LsWis
Of Salem
HEavr VERDICT In the case Of Onin Bonstse
against Cornelius Vanderbilt and Daniel Drew tri-d the
Ulster Circuit during the present week the Jury rendered
verdict for the plaintiff for the Of $4,000 rns action
was for cruel and improper treatment Of passenger who
took passage by the Vanderbilt line Of steamers be-
NewYork and San Francisco and for delay the
ron