New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-31
CITY ITEMS.

CITY ITEMS.
rv- The weather was fair yesterday, but
there vas raw edge the wind, which was far from
comfortable The sun made sui cient impression upon
81. cs 10 an the streets with mud and water, render
lac the way for foot passengers difficult and repulsive
E,rypr.rsMEsTs.- MIR. THAcKERAY will de-
i've, lecture tonight in aid Of the objects of the So
49,, for the Employment and Relief Of the Poor at
me Church of the Messiah No 725 Broadway.
Rev II N. HUDSON will deliver the lecture Of the
soutb Brooklyn Course this evening.
p-,t surgMAS will lecture before the Mechanics
ao,s,v ,bIs evening, upon the "Inauence Of Science
"a A., upon the condition of Man. especially In this
Country
Pref youmASs gives the second Lecture OF Chemls.
4,v with experiments, &c. a, the Tabernacle this
evening.
Mia. BAcoNs morning Course in History, commences
hi, morning at the Stuyvesant Institute.
The ,Istb Anniversary Of the birthday of THOMAS
PAINE. will be celebrated night at the City Assembly
Rooms.
There will be no Opera at NELo's tonight, the On.
tire Theater having been enfagedor the grand ball Of
the Twelfth Regiment which IL to be one OF the finest
and largest assemblies of the season. "La Sonnam-
buls" will be repeated tomorrow night.
Al ths BROADWAY TBEATER, on Saturday night the
company Of Chinese Juggers made their fret appear
snce before very full house. They verifabe Chi
nsmeu and for once we have lingo on the stage that
nobody can understand The Ceestials are fifteen in
number they dress In their national costume and
each one sports queue long enough to use on blsrd
table Their performances novel rather because Of
the actors than Of the tricks Some of their perform
snces are old AMI poorly done some are old aud well
DONE and some are both an startling exhibiting
much nicer proximity Of knife. blades and throats than
would be relished by "outsde barbarisns." The man
who ,osses the knives (lis ugly name Is Wan sing)
and finally impsles another Celestial in network OF
csrvers, exhibits wonderful dextery bat the fest o.
hnpsng Qhoug may be safe enough looks too dan
gerous for sport A. variation Of inch in the hight
of knife thrown Tome fifteen feet, would be pretty
iuro to send Yam Ytw into the hands of the doctor
not the undertaken The Chinese music delivered by
these performers is about agreeable as the COW
belan sercnsdes in this City which pilot the " Old
year out and the year in" Altogether, these Chi
nese Jugglers are, they say Of cotton middng fair
10 good fair with one two brilliant exceptions well
worth seeing. They appear tonight; previous 10
which the wellknown play of The Stranger" will be
Observation-Disclosures Ponisi as Mrs Halter" Mr. Con-
way o. The Stranger.
AT BuRroN's tonight, "Ths Lady of Lyons" will
DC given by Dyot Claude" Burton as DAMS
miss Weston as Pauline" &c. Afer which, Z" The
ioodles, by--everybody knows who.
At WALLAcxs tonight, "rhe Lady of Lyons by
Lester as Claude" Blake "a "Demas," Laura Kecne
I. "Pauline" &c. To conclude with the old farce Of
" High Life Below Stairs," with the usual excellent
cast
At BARNuMs MUSEUM 10 night, new drama, writ
ten for this establishment, called "The Old Folks a,
Home" In which G. w. Clarke, Miss Messenger, and
all the favorites Of the house win participate This
afternoon, tho usual farces, sc.
At the CIRCUS there will be new variety NJ daring
wonderful and diver,ng tricks of horsemanship, pos.
turing tumblng, SC. sc.
At Woops MINsrRrLs there are several novelties, &
lecture on Womans Rights, SC, while Brggs's banjo.
Horns bones, De Meyers violin. &c, with the "other
aide Of Jordan" "The Shakers" the duet between
trigss and Horn, ard other oil estabshed populari-
ties keep the laugh in constant circulation.
AT HrItEks Saloon Of Wondcrs lovers Of NEGRO
NANCY and astonishing tricks Of deception viii be en-
'ersatned as usual The Mysterious Rappings and tae
wonders OF Second Sight are very surprising.
AZ ktsiEys, the Panorama of the Thames VIII re-
MAN on exhibition giving good opportunity 10 be-
eome familiar with the external scenery of the region
Of that river
EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES OF remarkable value and
10 great variety are exhibition At No go Broadway
Ae COLLECTION was made AZ great care and expense by
II "0oO'' during residence Of 20 years in the East,
oAN'Ahps great Panorama of the Holy Land may be
yea every evening and on "Wednesday aud Saturday
A"fnoons 1t was painted from accurate drawings
A'~e oy MT himself during long tour for the pur.
AUG STUDIO CrRioso Is collection Of singular
"~"" Art among them picture Of ST. Peter, faii
. De genuine work Of Carlo Dolci.
MADAME SoNrAa's CHARITY CoycERr.-
N0o 8 Spacious saloon never contained as many. BY /
0ue hundreds as on Saturday evening. The doors
'e'e opened early and the room was almost n.tsn.
sneousy filed with ladies and cen,lsmen !, oner,
'sss presenting most brilliant appearance. the
i0Sa rapidly poured In, every foo, of space was
eazey occupied beside. the orchestra shove and ,o
1se side parlors thrown open for the accommodation
'ae sadieDee The front seats were filed with the
'ae experimenting and Acting Committees.
Ne osek ground OF the platform the Germsn and
sn nass were displayed. surrounded BY the
esse, and the motto in large silver letters
N'he signing Of the needy, win arise" The per.
.A'ee commenced with an admired song from Sisncr
49,, followed by the csvatina "Nobl Signor," sung
~ame Z. w. Bouehelle. The Grand Duo on two
's1os' by W. Vincent Wallace CHE Conductor of the
oaeero and Mdme. Wallace, was a magnificent PEI.
nance. introducing TO an American audience, Cor
y arst time. the lady celebrated Nile. ss0pel,
70 Of the first psnlsss in the world The beautiful
ave Maria Of Schubert. followed. sung BY Mdme.
60 vietti Whenthe Queen OF Melody appeared, she