New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-16
CITY ITEMS.
ENTERTAINMENTS, &c.. DAY IND ~

CONQUER and Pauline" MIS- Keene 10 both.
nv, sh,eA Mr. Hamilton appearance To cocss
TINS ETrsiss w, , BY Burton and company n
r,syy,s;s se0a Eyeleen wilson" and John Jones
nus "a w. Tnahsvrs the Roman Brothers and ssee,hesa,
onsy Of AFTERNOON the Roman BrOth' and Bass
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THIS EyEsSe At The SnISrss Saloon Prof wOntss
TINS EVENING MrrROsoLIraS Hut SANFORD. Pspor.1. o, h
TIL. Day and the Museum Esypa.RS' hSi'1ss
TINS DAY and EvTsiSe, the Washington Exhibition Of ARE, .
TINS DAY and EVENING the studio CurOo' No sss Broad.,
Rare Books, &c.
rYe The weather yesterday was cool and pleas...
with promise Of warming into summer temperature tod,r
The EGyPrI,S ANTIQUTHs.-The Exhibition a.
Egyptian Antiquities at the Suyvesant Institute gradual,
attracting the attention deserves Deeming such collie.
ton of undoubted value in historical religious and ar.~
ic point of view would suggest to every 20 mako,
a visit Dir Abbott, in making it, has conferred fresh lus
ON the magnificent idea of Bczoni, which induced him a
penetrate the time deying pyramids, and by one ora.
bound of investigation lay patent the departed plealorso
the Pharaohs The heart must indeed be cold ether AZ
Christian liberal enquirer that not stirred by yeway
this mighty evidence of real but shalowy p.o
pie Who cannot but be startled in examining lneria,
helmet, fragment of dress >uperstitouS ma,erain
ton of the time Of Moses, Who would not look with A.
tention on the enbalmed Aps-the fiery bull thai typd.
he agricultural god of the Nile or the Universe
The arrangements of this magnificent collection are d.
mirabe Mr. Blankman the obging curator has put eve
rything in capital order and is always anxious eXpnAs
interest of whatever detail of the list The traveller nav
be reminded that this collection in several things chr
than the worldrenowned Of the Louvre The embamsl
bull the of the Pharaoh in the catalogue of Dr. A..
bott have no rivals in Europe for antiquarian value.
RECEPTION OF THOMAS f. MEAGHER.-Among TIE
items of expenditure charged in the City Comp;rolers
report for ls52 is one for IS for the reception
Thomas F. Meagher' As it is generally understood the
Mr. Meagher declined the reception rendered 70 him by
Common Council inquiry is made how were these s226D
expended We have looked over the report bar canm
make out anything that looks like value received for t
money
SAVING CRoros.---A gentleman residing az No. 10
Tenthst has invented instrument for stopping the ord
nary of water consequent upon having the gates
lydmts far down in the ground to prevent freezing hs
water thus wasted has also proved very destructive %
foundations of buildings by solcning the ground in tie
vicinity. The invention will be exhibited IN the Crystal
Palace.
EYGNEERS---The Common Council last night con
frmcd the election of Mes>rs. Henry Lewis William n
Crummel, Isaac r. Rediied and William b. Hays A,
sistant Engineers of the Fire Department in place q
Messrs Cartwright llagadom, Gilmore and Hays, whose
terms of office had expired
t We are told by one of the parties that the cased
Catherine Hall and others ag Andrew Merritt and Robet
Beales" should have been Aus Hail. and verdict for DE-
tendom instead of plaintiff for sisO with allowance to
defendant of $2s deduction on rent
ILLNESS OF Hon Mr. WnsH-Tae True Nationd
stl,1 pf
of Congress elect, lies dangerously i'll at his residence IN
this city.
For THE GREAT EXHIBITION. - The Packet-ship
Northumberland from London, arrived yesterday morning
has ON board 80 packages for the New York industrial
Exhibition of all Nations The ship Constitution, Briton
is also n and brings 81 packages for the fair The packet
ship eyeta from Havre, arrived yesterday, bringing
about $50 packages of goods for the Worlds Fair The
bark Rhoades from Savannah also brings anumber If IT.
tccs.
REMovAL-We are informed that the congregation
worshping in the Reformed Dutch Church, Franknst,
(Rev DR. Harlenbergh Pastor held their last service in
that place Sunday Sd of April The Hall ri the Metro
polan Academy in the SXthav, near Eighths, has been
hired for their use, while the building of their Church
on Twenty -thrd-st. is going on.
New FERRY BoAT.-The new ferry boat Eagle, buiG
for the new Bridgest Ferry Company size OF engine
inches diameter feet stroke made her trial trip yesterday
and was satisfactory to all concerned Her machinery
from the Fulton Iron Works Pease Murphy PrOpnetO.
LAUscH.-The steamer Anglo Celt will be launchd
from the yard of Mr. Isaac Smith at Hoboken, Nd tins
day. at o'clock 2. NJ Her dimensions are Length, Nv
feet; BEAM 20 feet hold feet. She has been bult
extra strength and to be furnished with powerful engine
from Cunningham & Belknap's foundry. She's ownedp
parties in New Orleans and is designed for towing vesss
from outside the harb0r of that city. Capt Porter fr
merly of the Anglo Saxon and Anglo American is to be DIT
commander
Il Among the passengers who sailed in the packs
ship Devonshire for London, two of the edtors@
The Ner York Observer Richard &. Moore Esq and hsh
Samuel j. Prime
~ IL is reported that Mr. Fowler the newly "
pointed Postmaster of this City will assume the duu'
the office the first of May
ASoTHER GoNE.-The New-YOrk Volunteers sn
called upon to morrow to attend the funeral OF one OF h@
number, private William Burton.
HoBoKES-The citizens of this suburb hold meeuH
at Banners night TO talk certain ferry grievances
B DR. KAsE's Arctic Expedition is expected to 'r
about the 18th of May.
rST Rev Dr. Tyngs place will be filed during
absence in the North of Europe by the Rev n W. CaaF
d. d. Rev DR. Price of St Stephens Chuich e1Pecu%
to embark for England the Both inst His psrsa n'"
generously voted him years from pafcci"a
ties meanwhile continuing 10 him his usual sa" ~
oyidng ministerial services at their own cos' u"b
absence.
CoSGREGATIosAL BUMDHG FUSD.-lhe men"
of the Central Committee appointed by the late oonss
tiona Convention at Albany announce thar VI" 'a
1000 is already pledged to the Fund for the erecOn
Church Fdifces al the West They have so hfge d sun