New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-12
CITY ITEMS.

ENTERTAINMENTS, &c, DAY And EVENING.
THs EVENING Dr. WETNG will lecture Physiology a. the
Tm the will hold regular meeting
Tm EyENNe DAVID SMITH head in tbs onCndag tribe of
Indians will sketch OF that people at the NJ E. Church
TH EvENSe atfe BROApwA Mr. Forrest plays Damon" There
is EyENNG wALLAcKs Faint Heart Fair Lady,"
Ims EyrSSe at BURTos "Besone Dull Care. Faint
Nj Barnet the Treasurer. auckland ae Horn
M C. W CLARKE aPPeS win BuIe1 and c1%pony . Mid
might Watch" and Did you eyer send soqs Wife out Of ToTnn
o. Tamw9lth and Fasho3eble Society THIs EVENING, the
T FvENNc the CIRCUS novel performances in the ring,
THIS EveNS stwOoDs MINSTREL HALL great variety of New
TINS F1 iG,sSS at the Gaisssr sOox Owens Descriptive
new 10 tie summit of Mount Blanc"
iHi dictionaries rorsnc Il in Natural Magic" Sc
TINS EyrNiSc ErRoPoLrAS HALL sanod Panorama Of the
THIS FvFSrsc at BANvAEps Broadway his great GeOama of
Tn, DAY and EVENING Museum of Egyptian Antiquities is
Tms Ty ana EVENING the Washington Exhibition of An"
us sSG s az ' FyFsSe the studio Curo.o at No go Broadway
THIS EVENING Lectures on SPlrtuaiSm as advertised
~ Among the Court decisions reported in this
DAYS IyiLunc will be noticed one by Judge Nelson,
Of the L. 5 Circuit Court which of importance to
the cotton pressing interest of the South and the holders of
rights under Mr. Tyler patent This invention has we
understand from its efficiency and great economy gone
into extensive use for COMPRISING cotton The usual
suit in such cases however followed this invention Var
cOnrVances put in requiSlton To get round the
patent and IN the of Nhitneys Cotton Gin years
ago the Southern Courts unable to discriminate and
had been that the machinery was made at the North
which afforded opportunity to have the question prop
ery adiudcated the result of the invention of the Cotton
Gin might have attended that OF the Press
AMERICAN BIBLE SocrETY.-The regular monthly
meeting of the Managers held Thursday the eth
inst. A p NJ DIR Thomas Cock presided, assisted by
Hon Luther Hradish, VIM b Crosby Benjamin F. Swan
and Francis Hall Esqs Vice Presidents The deccase of
lone of the Managers $ Rowland Esq, announced
Ian appropriate record directed to be made on the Journal
Eight auXllares recognized one in each of the
States of Illinois Missouri Alabama, North Carolina,
PennSy lyania, Ohio and two in Tennessee Two efficient
and excellent Agents of the Society Rev Richard Bond
ii d. Of Missouri Rev. ID. W Pollock, of Alabama, died
during the month Interesting letters were read from the
British and Foreign Bible Society in regard to their Jubilee
jseetngs 4 letter from Rev. VIM. Wood, of Bombay,
king an appropriation for that mission. Another from
~ X g. Wilder of Kalipur TO the same purpor, and
ny curious lIindOO tradition in regard 10 the compare
Nt holiness Of the kalpur and Benares Ages ago the
3tstctes being put into scales and weighed the kalpT
foHEghed Benares by just single gram Various grants
III books were made for home and foreign countries
eler with grants of money for the missions at Bombay
Ad kalpur.
~ The Headquarters Of Literature are fixed in the
kghborhood the junction of Broadway and the Bowery
he great Astor Library the largest in the country is
"a Fayee place the Society Library, the oldest and Tex
The Aston the largest IN tlc NN, i III DUlc House.
1Asior place the Mercantile Library thriving and pop
bar institution is occupy the site Of the Opera House;
nd the Historical Library, of the most valuable in the
country is but few steps distant in the University IL
eems 10 US that Libraries like Schools should be
Bred over the City with reference in some degree toden
siy OF population but il they must cluster together the
tpOt chosen is a good one, being between the PRINCIPAL
Ines OF travel and on that account easy to reach.
EEw BUREAUS IN CRY INSPECTORS DEPARrMESr-
An ordinance to this effect and providing among other
ngs for raising the salary of the City Inspector from
10 500 year the increase TO take effect from the
Of January last cOncurred in last evening by the
BOARD of Assistants Assistant AID Barker opposed po
lions of the ordinance unnecessary Increasing salaries
*nd giving great patronage of appointment To the City In
without any check, &c He also opposed 10
BATTING salaries back particularly when officer had been
kected with knowledge OF the salary existed The
tfote in concurrence was ID to :.
~ Miss Elizabeth Wetherel the popular author of
Quoecby and the ;ide ttde Uorid was, it is said the
pedo affair On her recent decease her dscov
eed to be Elizabeth Wethere Warner.
The above ridiculous paragraph appears in The Boston
srnai Of yesterday and shows that the wits of the ters
emporium sometimes caught mapping The popular
horess alluded to is the daughter of Henry w. Warner
sq- distinguished member Of the New York bar and we
viii long live to grace the social circle which is justly
Sosd Of her fame The of Weherel was always IN
S7s'ood to be de plume
~ The subscription for the new Opera House bss
'''''VV'' snan still going forward With spirit