New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-15
CITY ITEMS.

| FsTERTAIsMEFTs-At NALLAcKs THEA
r,s tonight, the comedy of "The Road to Ruin" an
The corpodietta Of "a Handsome Husband" in whic
Isura Keene Mrs Bro cham, Messrs. Lester Blake
wslcot Brougham and others will appear. THE per
Torrance OF speed the Plough last night received
with grea. satsfaction BY Large audience Mr. Lester
especially spplauded for his excellent personaton
Of Bob Handy" The manner in which q number o.
sterling comedies have been done at this house has
called forth well deserved expressions Of praise from
large and highly ntelgen. audiences during the whole
sesson
At BuEroY's, the drama Of "Psris and London !"
will be given for the last time. This piece has had al
extraordinary rum and always provokes roars OF
laughter, mainly from the efforts of Burton Placide
and Johnston who manage to introduce new points at
each representation. The panoramic voyage IL most
fe-lke picture Of the sea storms, wrecks, &c. while
Burtons sickness is most violent counterpart TO
| the serous character of the scenery.l "Lsuga ana
Crow Fat" will also be played to night.
At the BROADWAY, the evening will be devoted to
Comedy Ballet and Farce: the lsughable comedy Of
Love Law and Physic," Bland Davisse, Mrs
Vernon ard others; the ballet Une Fete Constan
tnople, by Mile Bulsn, Mons. Cornet and Company
tie laugbable farce Of The Woman Adore" by
Dayidge Mrs Verne H. Mrs Abbott and Mrs. Seton to
conclude with the comic panomine of "Prsac, or the
Duollatf," By Corby, Wiethof, Cornet, Mile. Bulln,
| Francis, &C.
AtBlEvrsis Tom Thumb makes his last appearance,
and "The Forty Thieves" will be enacted day and
| evening.
At IlELLER's SALOON or WONDERS there will be
! performance in Necromancy Legerdemain. Second
| Sight, and kindred witchcrsfs.
Atfhe CIRCUS the usual attractions are offered to the
lovers Of wonderful horsemanship, sc.
At WOODS MINsrRELs there will be a new budget OF
Ethiopian melodies, dsnces aud droleries.
| At BAEvAKD's PANoEANA OF THE Holy LAND one
csn see faithfully delinesed many OF the most remark
able features of that sacred country
| Al RrsLEYs PANORAMA or THE THAMES will be ex-
hibted tie delightful and interesting scenery Of the
central portion Of England.
AT BRYANs galley IL rare collection of Wonders
OF art which will well repay careful scrutiny.
! ~ The weather was cool and clOldy yos-
| terday, with bnsk northerly breeze and
sprinklng Of snow. The evening than the
day, and the snow was slowly melting.
IL Our sleighing is used up, on the princi-
pnl lines Of travel Broadway very tolerable repro
senaton of the peaks of the Andes, or rather of Gu
oceen suddenly frozen during a storm. The "plea.
eoiDg through threshng machine and is remedy for
dyspepsia that endure more than once
The rcrecching OF the iron runners over the bare
granite ia another soothing inducement for nervous
people which they enjoy with paroxysms of delight
Indeed, the slaying in Broadway may be said TO be
capital In other streets however there is something
better than black mud and ups and downs Of rocky
ice the cross streets up town in good order and
ride there Is really something like sleighrid
A MAGNIFICENT PLEASURE TARA prOmi-
nent steamboat owner of this City. who has made
immense fortune in steamboating, has devised novel,
most liberal and magnificent plan for Disturbing
of his gains He proposes to rig in the most perfect
! style, steamer yacht, nearly completed furnish
ing her la the richest manner, at cost OF $4,000 over
ordinary ships of the kind About the first Of Maybe
will take board his AMI daughters and forty or
fifty other guests and sail for London Copenhagen
Stockholm, ST. Petersburgh, Havre, Bordeaux, Lisb-
on, Gibraltar, Marseles, Neples Malta, and such
other pors may be desirable staying short time at
each port giving etes and seeing the lions The entire
expense which ia estimated M than 5000 0o0 will
be borne by the protector This is about the most ex
tensve plan of pleasure trip yet entertained,
and when carried out (Which it undoubtedly will beg
will be very rpt 10 give Europeans new ideas of
| the Outside bnrberians of Ynnkeedom.
10 Rev. CHAHLEs SPEAR, Editor OF Tie
Prisoa,rs Friend will deliver Address at the Beec
er.st Unyersalist Church tomorrow evening, his
late mission to England 10 visit European prisons lie
/ is widely known jealous phlanthropist
The Ericsson Yesterday afternoon the
/ Ericsson was towed from the North River around to
her dock foot of North Eighth st., Williamsbursh
where her engines are to be completed when she will
/ be ready for sea.
! STEAMBOATS, HENRY CLAY AND REINDEER.
The trial Of the indictment for Manslaughter TO
the Henry Clay was put OFT yesterday forenoon, in tie
L. s Circuit Court, TO March. affidavit having been
put in as to absence Of witnesses. The trial OF the
Captain and Engineer Of the Reindeer then cacl
motion prevailed that they have separate trials.
That Of the Captain was commenced, and a Jury in
I pnneled, when the case adjourned to Monday
next
rS~ The Sixth-ay. Railroad Cars cot in mo-
ton yesterday morning and ran with toerabe regi-
lsrity during the day. At night they were densely
packed with passengers, who had got sick Of seighing
on bare ground. The Harlem cars runniu.
during the evening.
The FREYcH ExILEs.-Wc have received
from J. L. NJ the Of SEQ for the relief Of the es
csled eNiles.
% The British mail steamship Asia, for
Liverpool which had been detained in the North River
since Wednesday noon owing to the severe storm,
went to yesterday morning. The steamship En-.
pire City, for Havana and New Orleans desain ed by the
7 storm also sailed yesteI day morning
~ \ public meeting of those interested in
the establishment OF line Of railway through the
States Of Wisconsin and Michigan Lake Superior is
called by Mr.. Wm H. Stevens. to be held at the ofice
Of ]. Elnaihan Smith, No. IS wallst, Nsw-York on
Wednesday the 18th inst. at O'Clock NJ to consult
upon such measures will best promote the speedy
Accomplishment of the work Al who are interested
In tbs enterprize or the Miaeral re.ion Of Ike IN.