New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-10-24

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THEATRICAL AND MUncAL-Mr Anderson the well
known actor and formerly lessee Of the Drary lane Thslisr
appears to mig h at the Broadway IN IIamle,
Mr. Dion Bourocaul; fundsr the stage mans Mss 70
bsrtsonl appeared on Saturday at Burton for the frf
time in this country and made most favorable mpres
non The piece was The Young Actress" in which
Ms X represented siI chasacers in each Of which she
called for the most LIBERAL applause 1t is stated that Mr.
Bourcicsu intends to produce comedy E. the
.ter in the Ciiy-probsby at Burton.
The Rsve Fevel family sailed for Europe Saturday in
tie Humboldt
Tie Hut hinson Family win commence series Of con
eerts on Tuesday evening the Broadway Tabernacle.
Geo Chrsty Geo Harrington has gone into partner
chip with Mr. II Wood. of Wood Mnstres and WI ass1ma
the post Of stage manager at the Hall No i4i Broadway
on and after TO night
Goschsk closed his concerts in Boston Friday Mad
sonteg commences ii Philadelphia tonight Alfred Jsel
ard Paul Julien with her
LAUsoH-The steamer Bay City VIII be launched from
the yard Of George Coyer Esq foot Of ed st. East River
TO dsy the 2ith inst, at O'Clock. Tha Bay City q
intended to run between San Francisco and Sacramento
City She is owned and commanded by Captsn W. N.
Lubbock end viii 90 to San Francisco under sal rg
g,d az three ased schooner She viii take her Place in
Thomas Wsrdles Line Of California Packets and will sail
in few days
SHIP wEsTIRS WORLD AsHoRL-The ket'hp
Western Word from Liverpool to Messrs Kngsland 81
Co. went ashore on Friday night on Squam Besch' about
Il miles south Of the Highlands and 81 last accounts was
having brosdside to the beach s.eamtug and lighters
have been dispatched her assistance The passengers
Elk hundred in number all safe They were being landed
on the beach the steamer United States passed Satur
day afternoon
Ps-A telegaphic dispatch received last night from the
Highlands that the chip lies with head to the north
ward and broodsde She reported to have seven feet
Of war in her hold and considerably hogged Par Of her
keel has come ashore The tug Achilles which went
to her assistance this morning il returning of Long Branch
and probably has the greater part of her passengers
NEw yKssEL-The schooner Frances Elmer, arrived on
Saturday from BroOkhaven is anew vessel having been
launched lately from the yard Of John Darling Co. at
Port Jeerson l. She is first class vessel Of $50 uns
intended for the Baltimore trade and Is commanded by
Captain Jarvis Smith, who is part owner.
Gorse HoMr-The members Of the Chinese Dramatic
Company will depart this week for home B. G. Dennis of
Boston gives them free passage and the Commissioners Of
Emigration this port will furnish them with provisions
WoxEss TEMPERANCE MEETHG-Our readers VII not
forget the adjourned meeting Of the Womens City Temper
ance Alliance at DR. Trails No IS Lagh St. at o'clock
this afternoon
SUNDAY scBooLs-The Rev f II Chapins Society last
evening took up collection for the support and improve
mcnt Of their Sunday School amounting to sl3l 80
IYsAsITY-Mrs C. Sobdeil aged 49, residing at Purdys
Station, Westchester County recently lost her reason
through the influence Of intense mental excitement re
gous topics On Saturday evening last, about 7 o'clock
she diveted herself of all her clothing and leaving in
FAINT Of three months old asleep she stole away from her
home The darkness and storm deprived her friends
Of all Of her until next morning, when she traced
down the track Of the Harlem Railroad twelve or f
teen miles partly by the marks of her bleeding feet We
presume she found during the day but not yet ad
visod of the fact
MIssISG-On Saturday afternoon. clerk who has been
in the employ of Jas Davenport crcckery merchant at
No ia Westinghouse, for four years started for the bank
with 81 200 and since that time has been missing lie
did not find his the bank back again the store
Teesphc dispatches have been sent in various directions
stating the fact
"Nrws As is NEws"-TAe 81 Louis Iate4igeaccr edifes
the Western World with the following choice bit of New
York City news:
DEATH OF YANKFE SULLvAS-By private dispatch
10 a gentleman fthis city. learn that Yankee Sullivan
was Killed on Wednesday noon in his ght with Morrsey
II appears that after their attempted arrest in New York
they Buffalo, and crossing over TO Canada com
monced their brutal conduct on English soil Ninety eight
rounds fought sullivan as is usual with him made
that unless he desisted he would kill him The warning
being dsreparded Morrisey a. the osth round, struck
him below the ear instantly breaking his neck.
We make 10 comments The theme is too repulsye to
dwOll upon
SHORT MEAsURE-The following act, passed by the
Legislature of 1880 seems to be almost forgotten:
AN ACT TO RESTRAIN SHORT MEASURE ~ THE SALE OF
GOODS
The People Of the State Of Ne York. represented in Sen
ate and Ass6nbiy, do enact as foloVs
SIC l. For every piece parcel package of dry
goods sold public auction otherwise. which on meas
urtmcni shall he found not 10 contain many yards az
are marked thereon il shall be lawful for the yentee
Veudees deduct from the consideration to be paid 10 the
vendor or vendors the value of the deficiency aud
emoun equal TO the same penalty for selling his or
their goods short of measure that Is II say the vendor
shall forfeit 10 the vendee amount in value equal 10 the
quantity short by fair measurement in addition to tue den
cheney.
SFc 2 No purchaser or purchasers shall avail him or
h mseves of the forfeiture in this law unless the claim for
deduction is made within five days after the delivery OF
the goods hen the purchaser or purchaser or ms or
their agent is resident Of the city village where the
goods are sold il residents within five days alter
the arrival the goods at their place OF destination said
claim to be made by letter deposited in the Post Office
directed to the vendors usual address.
SIC g. The measurement OF any piece taken out a.
andom from such case package lot psrcelo dry goods
be taken of the measurement OF all me
pieces in such package, lot parcel unless the
vendor or vendors his their clerk agent shall desire
to any other piece taken at rand as aiore
said in which event if the two not agree
the average measure of the may be considered
az an average Of all And where the place OF business OF
the yendee yendCes in another city town from that
Of the vendor vendors the vendor or vendors may re
oure Of the vondee or vendees affidavit Of dsn
rCstd person that he has measured more pieces OF
said good and believes the average deficiency stated IN
said claim to be correct;
s1pAscrRs-AmOng the recent arrivals at some Of the
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