New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-31

A NV OPERA HoUsE.-We learn tAa.a.
stock required for this projects $4,000 ofAis sS a.
is actually taken The prospect. therefore, u al, ~.
are assured that Girl and Mario viii come cot ee-..
if such house be pu, up for them. The To- il ma,
be added, has long been secured
~ The Seventh Regiment maneuyer.s
last night in the great New Armory. Of Elm a
Wbiiests Their discipline WAS admirable and full,
worthy of regular troops. The utility of our mil,.r,
companies becomes and more evident each ye.r.
both as arm of defense and great source Of dones
nc security in City like New,York. whose no.,in.
population Is 80 constantly increasing The cir sna
oesrirg OF our young Is sensby improved BY Ii.
upright position, steady step aud .oliierlle tread
which these thorough drills beset They are in their
social sspee, the best promoters of good manners and
the necessary sueordinauOn to regular authority.
q The New-lork City Guard, Captain
McArde, will make their mrs, spring parade on Noa.
dsy next, on which occasion their new and .pleuda
Hmory will be thrown open ior the inspection Of
visitors.
u During the march Of funeral process.
sion with mu.ic. yesterday, through the Rirs,a, The
horses of two carmen became frightened and ran over
child Of about years Of age, living in Eleventh q,
The wheel of passed over the chlds legs. thai
cfthe other over its body, killing /, instantly.
MEETING OF THE SHIP PAYrERs.-rhere
was q meeting of Ship Painters 81 No Chatham
square in Chatham Hall last evening, for the purpose
OF inne the Ship Painters Bcne 'oent Protection 50
ciety, 70 include as members Ship Painters in New
York and the sdjsceut cities Mr. Charles Egx pre-
sided and Thomss Clutf WAS chosen Secretary. hws
resolved to form Society aud many OF those present
came forward and signed their names after which
she folswins officers chosen for the next three
months President. Charles Esr: Vice Presided
Benjamin Robinson; Treasurer Geo. Launcrs; Secre
tsry, Thomas Cluh A Standing Committee OF seven
was also named The Painters will hold meeting on
Monday evening next to adopt Constitution and By
Laws for the Society and possibly to decide upon sA
Ing for an increase Of wages, The compensation q
Snip Painters is al IS per day. IL Is contemplated 70
ask 81 90 per day for the Summer from Narcs
LAT TO November lst. and 81 IS per day during The
Winter from Novembe1 lat TO March LIST IL rs expect
81 that this question will be brought up at the aeu
meeting.
MEETING or THE GILDERs.-A meeting OF
the elders was held the hall corner OF Grand aad
Elizsbeth-tts last evening. Mr.. Richsrd Curtis vas
chosen Chairman, aud Michael Crosby, Secretary
The main question Of the meeting was, whctherher
should be an increase OF wages asked for by the rss
so that workmcu should receive 20 cents per hour
/ instead OF IL, on and after Monday next. resoh
ton TO that effect almost unanimously adopsd
IL was further resolved that Committee Of three be
named to draft communication for the workmen Of
each chop to present to their employers desiring
] h. caeda al ~,
was designated, and are to proceed Immediately 10
perform their duty, that the result may be report
ed, to meeting of Gilders to be held on Saturday
evening next. They hope that the wages asked viii
be conceded previous to Monday next.
The UMBRELLA BCsNEss-The manufae.
ture d umbrellas and psrssos an extensive businc
furnishing bread to many hundreds, Who in turn fs
nish instruments Of shelter from the sun and rain "a
thousands. During the morning the streets running
down town, east OF Broadway, are lined with npd
moving procession upon either side walk of worksn
Fastening TO their daily duties. large proportions
these are youthful and nearly half OF them working
girls. OF these several hundreds engaged In van
Gus capacities In the umbrella business. Al those
Of the year just preceding brisk trade this branch
manufacture Is pushed with great energy. The grss
share of the business s conducted by seven rms who
do aggregate buiness of about 81 900 per annam
one of the largest OF these employs 325 persoss,
which number $50 are girls They slso use steam
power The machinery s used principally for sharp.
ening the sticks and whsebones and for boring .ss
holes. There are ll2 parts In umbrella; Wills 10
the process of manufacture passes through neAryu
many hands. Such Is the celebrity acquired In he
works, that an umbrella Is easily made In TWO hour
and would be finished but for the allow dyingd
the varnish. The wages received by umbrella seven
is 81 80 per week The handles of the smbfenMu
principally made in Pennsylvania, and the rstisas 10
Philadelphia and WILLIAMSBURG where there are lrgs
establishments for their manufacture.
The Milk TRADE or NEw-YoRK.-A meeting
OF several OF the persons engaged In the Mill fsdsd
w.York was held on Tuesday night at Union Hail. No
100 Bowery Mr. HOPPER called to the Chair, and
Mr. John BATES was appointed Secretary
The Chairman explained the object Of the meeting
fully he said there several there who had not
| before attended The object that there shoah~
Pure and wholesome milk given To the citizens and u
the same time to fair remuneration for thoee
who were engaged in the trade. II pure milk w~a
pected by the citizens, however, they mus pay TOT
1t could not be supposed that man would get sp nj
or o'clock in the morning sad attend 10 discussion
ers till 7 or clock at night ifhe was not padiofa
He entered into q calculation 10 prove that hom~
way the traders In the City bought milk from the arm
ers aud the price at which they sold Il, they after
Quoting allexpesse-, would not have more than TO
dollars and half three dollars per dsy granting ma
they sold 200 quarts wholesale and retail lie desires
however that when pure milk was promisea paH
milk should be given lie then read a report h'm" V.
Committee, stating that the fsrmersin the country H
come to the resolution Of raising the price o. nnx ea
ii would consequently be necessary for the dealer"
the City to raise the price also. The report recon
unended that resolution should be passed by the D'I
tina, the price Of milk in summer shouldbe iow oeae
and IN winter five cents per quart and mat " We
would engsgeto deal impure country milk should %"
their names and residences Inserted in one or m"
public papers in the City and the same should a''r
inscrbed on their cards
discussion arose on the propriety Of passing n's
,e.oJu,ion. S.,ts commended that II they were pee~