New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-08

The NEW OrERA EyrERrRIsx-Msx Ma.
retzek hes leased Nbos Tnester for three months from
the 2sth inst, and viii produce series Of Opens in
better style than heretofore offered in this City TIE
leading members OF hi. com pany are Albon Stefanons
Bertucca, Savi Karin and Benevenano This il suf-
hcient indication Of the quality OF the entertainments
which will be offered lie Grand Smith Is to be the
Manager and Maretzek the Director Of the company
GEoLoGr.-Dr. BOynton gave the third OF
bis course Of lectures last evening to large audience
at Metropolitan Hall The subject Of discourse wa.
the hetsmorPhic Rocks including the rock. in which
gold is usually found In illustration of t. latter sub
ject he exhibited painting representing in the
gold fields Of California The audience gave tn. mos,
profound attention during the hour and half occupied
by the lecturer. At the close Of the lecture DR. Boyn
ton introduced great gavsnc battery with which he
| gave series Of brilliant experiments
III The Very Reverend FELM VARLLA,
d. D., one OF the vicarsGeneral of this Diocese. and
for several years Pastor Of Transhsuraton Church in
Chsmbersst. died on Friday. 2jth ut. in Saint Au-
gusne Fords, where he had been residing for several
years pest in consequence of the delicate state of hi,
health. His death will be sincerity regretted in this
City, where be was known al q man Of irreproschable
life Of great piey and ZEAL and Of benevolent DISPOSE
ton.
70 We learn that the Board of Trustees
Of the United Franklin and Marshall College, Lanc~-
caster, Penn, have offered the chair Of History Ger.
man Literature and Aesthetics 10 Prof ADoPLHUs L.
KEoPPEN who lstely delivered some lectures 1t the
Historical Society in this City
IssrALLArIos.-Rey. DR.. Adams was, on
Sunday evening. installed Pastor OF the Madison
square Presbyterian Church. Sermon by Rev Prof
Wilson Charge to the pastor by Rev Mr.. WOOD
and to the people by Rev. Thos H. Skinner. jun.
IsvEsTIGATIOss.-We understand that the
Recorder has determined to continue the investigations
in the charges of corruption among the city officers
and that one Of the rooms 10 the City Hall will be
ufed for that purpose. The investigations will proceed
at once
UoRTicULTURAL SOCIETY. A regular
monthly meeting Of the New.York Horticultural So
ciety held at Stuyvesant Institute last evening
The Society acted upon the ndments to the Cons
tuition Of that Society reported by the Executive Com
mittee. They bsllotted for, and those adopted
which were approved OF by the Committee. com
miitee appointed to take charge Of the arrange
ments for tie Spring Horticultural Exhibition, 10 be
held during the first week in June. That nittse
consists Of Messrs w II. c. Wardwel, Peter B Mead,
Andrew Reed Isaac buchanan, Alfred Bridge, H. w.
sciiefelin and Chas Oakley.
There were reports from the Library Com ittee and
Diploma mittee-the latter ststing that they had
received a proof sheet of the Diploma The Room
committee was empowered to hire a room for the
meetings of the Society. The circular Of the Execu
tive Committee was adopted, report was also receiv
ed from the Committee on Plants and Flowers. let.
ter was read from Dr. Brinkley Of Philadelphia thank
ing the Society for his election honorary member
NEw-YORK IssrITUTIOS FOR THE DEAy
AND DUMB.-The opening Of streets through the
grounds occupied by this institution snd the in
crease Of population in it, neighborhood, have
dered its removal to more spacious accommodations
and less popuous locality, desirable If not absolutely
necessary The property of the institution having
ceuy much increased IN value the Board Of Directors
have deemed IL expedient 20 sell portion % enable
them 20 1ian q eligible site. a distance from
the crowded parts of the CITY The Boa Il entertain the
hope that the proceed Of the sales when compleed will
be suicirn 70 dtfoy tie cost Of new ste and 20 erect
fuiigbe buildings for TIE safer and convenient
rnngeInent Of the establishment. This Institution has
been exceedingly fortunate in its management Under
the Presidency OF Doctor Peet 1t has acquired the high
reputation among Kindred institutions home AMI
sbroad for the which has attended s system of
intellectual and moral instruction and government
FIREs-At 3 o'clock on Monday morning
fire broke out in the bakery of sckel- No 275 East
Twenty secondst The flames were eSungIisbed be
fore the rrernRes were much damaged. Loss about
SIS. No insurance
About ID o'clock on Monday morning Officer
Reader discovered tire in Hc(ees liquor store corner
of James and Madison 81 he Immediately broke open
the door and with the assstlnce Of some citizens soon
succeeded IN eNiinguisLing the flames. boy who
slept in the store found nearly saiOcatel ~ the
smoke he soon recovered however upon being taken
into the air The ire OrignS;ed among quantity OF
kinGling wood, which had been leii near the stove
About 10 O'Clock ast night IRE broke out in large
building in the Of No AZ Deyst occupied by Chas
H. Andrus msBuia turer Of gold and silver watch cases
and importer of watch NOV emf nts sc. The fire
discovered by TIE Insurance Patrol Watch, VINO gave
the alarm, 10 which the trcnen promptly responded.
The flames were soon oxtinguiahej. Damage about
500 Fully insured. The fire originated, from some
cauf unknown, IN the coal bin IA the cellar T1e Chief
Of Police with large force were on hand
On Monday morning, about Il O'Clock, fire
broke Of frame dwelling houses on the north
eiy sde OF Fifty scyenth-st between Broadway aud the
seyeuihsy Bet for the energetic seton Of Ensine Com
rAny No S. they being the only Company present. the
tutiIt would have been consumed No general alarm
tven by the bells Abe Are was ooa1aea to the saild
ug which II originated although the adjoining sai!dass
wer. slishtly damaged Loss about $50 Oficers Coax
ley Herman and Dixon Of tie Nineteenth Ward were
present
REAL EsrArE-The following property was
sold BY auction Monday March :. By A. J. Blocker
Houre arc lot No III BOsery 2xl
House and lot No rs BoweTy. 1899
Iiause AZ A LOT on 4g,l at near DAY 7jxIJ. 5a5l
Fouse and LOT No lS5 EhEsbeth-t, Ixi3........ Aoco
v ors.s ara IA, No sJ Rroor,.-st 25xSi ...... $50
LOT corner l2pthst and 5shay., 2jaloO......... 50
lot. sd,oinng each 25xee $40 eaeh lS1o
o,, COZ s(Ebt and 4tbsv each 2,lOO together 10 so
1 10, or rs, ~ 4Orh.st 2ix0S ............ So
! 10, eo,,sy 4s,b ~ ana S,5-.y s5,i0O ..... $3.50
io,, sS;ci,irs eseh 25xIO - sc each ..... 1870
! ID, ro,yer I7ib.sf a5lW 3s50
: ~, a, 80, an l7tb., 95,iOO ............. l9IS
io o sSa;,i,s ast 100 ,.'................ 1910
! ~, .S;on;re 95IiOO ................... 1850
-. syyos,;ss serb 5sxIoo . 90 .aeh ..... $50
lots on ear on ifth-si each 25xlo 1870 esca.. seo
~. "a, shoy. sscb 9ixIo0 80 earh........ 1870