New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-03
CITY ITEMS.


ENTrRrAIsMRsTs- The New-Iears fcte
~ moued by bad weather nevertheless, the leading
Ices of sInusement were well fllc1-some OF them
yue packed more than comfort would warrant
furopoRE EIsFIHLD's Quartctte soiree is given
singh, al Niblos Saloon. His programme has not
/ .en received
II Ryy. Tuos STARR KING will deliver the Mechanics
Sriety Lecture tonight at No. Az Broadway. HIS
Acct is " Mountains aud Their Meaning
rrr CuRIsrMAs FESTIVAL Of the As'ury Church
snday School will be repeated this evening
tNIpLos "Mazeppa was DONE as usual, to the sat
Acton OF the audience To nigh, it will be repeated
NJ the addition OF the capital ballet LA M'ja de Sc
I'M" by the Rousset family
WALLACKs LYoEUM presented a long bill and n full
!, koase on Saturday night This evening we have
speed the Plough" by the whole company and tue
rsv extravaganza Mysterious RapPings'
A ntAe BROADWAY there was full house and much
sp,oymcnt Of two or three Of the pieces. The opera
vss 10 have been repeed to night but has been post
/ popcd, and there win be comedy and ballet; "The
1 Woman Adore" Z" Married and Settled "hidsum'
! mer Niehts Dream" (bal,e,) and LA Msja de So
\ villa"
prross was literally packed on New Years night,
I ~hcn n niece called New Ycara in New England"
wa received with shouts Of laughter Il has good
season This piece will be repeated tonight with the
nonuar " Paris and London by the whole company
B.sNvM's MUSEUM Was Is ever, the best visited oil
al holiday rlaces being oyerrunnng with people oil
1 A., Icing. To-day we have Tom Thumb and Raymond
/ srd Agnes" for tho afternoon, aud the General anu
sThe Forty Thieves " in the evening.
Al the AmPirnEAryR the usual variety Of oquostri'
ss ard other performances l. noticed.
woop's MINsTRHLs present new programme oil
Ethiopisnis ms for their numerous imrers.
BriIrns Magical Performances will be continued
Z Asouchou, the week, at the Chinese Rooms.
BnyAN's GALLERY and BANvARD's PANORAMA re-
mains open to the public for the week
To- The Sontag Opera Company commence
their performances 1t Niblos ON Monday evening next
with 1.-THE Daughter ofthe Regiment"
PosrPoyEMrNr or THE OPERA.-The Broad
INV msnareuont havo found 1, impractcable TO give
IN opera TO night and produce The Daughter OF she
Regiment" to morrow night in the style contemplated
Consequently there will be no opera to-night-oaile
&c, taking their place-but Tuesday night THE
Daughter of the Regimont viii given in style that
will be worthy Of the Prma Donna and Of the man
AemeDt.
fV3. New Years Day was remarkable for
nothing except mud and rowlyisn. The morning was
uiuy the afternoon cloudy without rain andth even
Ing clear with starlight and mud The observation OF
the dsy seemed to be more general than ever in the
better streets calls received in at least three
urths of the houses and despite the uniayoaole state
Of the walking the number o; visitors. was evidently
greater in the aggregate than ever before The most
dsagreeeble feature OF the performance was the filthy
drunkenness of certain gangs of short boys and other
In
droves of thirty or forty aud took possession Of the
sidewalks driving respectable people into the cutters,
Invading many houses where they had no rational right
10 call, breaking furniture. insulting the Scfales and
making themselves as r-uch ike tends abundance Of
nm and a reckless will could render them. The
Eighth Ward was sadly infested during the night, and
much damage was done to persons AMI property, be-
tween 10 O'Clock and morning Broadway was In full
Possession of these fellows and their kindred and their
re,els lasted until nearly daylight, There are no evils
connected with such rowysm but such as are INSOFAR
able from any social system where the sale OF ram s
openly tolerated We have, however the satisfaction
OF stating that nobody was murdered during the night
and ,bs, is something in these days.
F,REwELL or A M,ssIoNARY-A meeting
YES held last evening at the Church Of the Paritsn
: {Rev Dr. Chcevers opposite unonpark, the occasion
being the farewell OF lev Dwisns W. hsfsh' ilssi"H
sy b. Assyria who sails the 5sh met, from Boston
Cor DC field of his sbors. There large audience
present. last evening and brief addresses were made by
Ne missionary and Rev. DR.. Cheever The remarks
vesupon the Assyrian Mission and upon the cause Of
hisnions in their general sense.
The Nsw STEAMSHIP AR.BIa.-Ths new
chip of the Cupsrd line was announced TO sail nom
liverpool for New.YorS on Saturday, the LIST inst
oatAe occasion Of her trial trip a, Glasgow, there was
asenileman on board Che Desn of Ripsn) Who had
ben ,resent at the trial trip OF Robert Fulsons frst
Horf River stesmbos; in 1901 The contrast present
81 D his mind, must have been remarkable indeed
Ihs arabia arrived Liverpool from Glasgow on the
la IT. having made the passage in lsl hours-the
quiei ess on record. Her performance considered
PEG stic of great speed in her regular voyages The
Ara q V VI the following Dimensions 2sS fess keel