New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-05-18

Ifhou at Inf1uars, Pc. In -DcaA4ng OF the reported
WIT Of the Femsle L;i Guards New-Yok avs that
nom ooiain ftcz which have recently come {, it, know
edge it hes reason to believe that tie whole aTr ORR,
mated IN Harrisburg in consequence OF a WAGER hlvin.
hc'n made at COnviyial assembly OF cay Young
'"oor hst ono OF The party wJul 10 the great father
Of humbuea Barnpn. within sx months 1t i some f)nr
weeks since THE wager he's been made In the meantime
IFS nuihor has len tie place; AMI , fao, in connection
that Harrisburg named one 81 the places from which
the company Of Ainazons TO hail ami the srkin,
similarity in the agents with that Of the aforcs id
gentleman oil combine 10 render quite certain ihi the
wrccr has been snd Basnun has for once been COM
rlo;c!, esnpcd by Penns ylvania Dut hman.
Tir Dn,a. AxD CoycrE1s-Nblosis overcrowd.I.
tic attraction being Mrs Mcwatt, who about retire
from the stage.
Mr. Wallsek Is playing round Of characters At hs
Ihca.or with BIS accustomed success.
NJ julien draws the town to Castle Gardo, which j.
now brilliantly it, owing to late improvements. List
neM be produced new piece called tho FarcpcH %
A-erjco in which rainve music oni fncy-sPun echoes
Of lyrical ctyoahnss excited an encore, and rank il at
oncc among Ii, popular p'eces
TnF PAssrSGrn LAws.-There has been considerable
feeling awakened onong the shipping merchants relative
tic Passenger Laws a. they carried on. by The Gus
ton-Ioufo authorities. Twenty-Five passenger ships hayo
cor for arceed violations of these laws Tie owners Of
rum' or oftlese ships have given bond and sent out 'hsr
shps while ohcra have not and their ships remain in the
cusody Of tic Government officials. Comfortable excite
mont hos bocn created by til, state Of affairs, and me
ing Of Tie merchants who feel aggrievci was held ycs-r
dsy. The result Of their consultation was the appoint
mcr Of Committee visit President Pierce and lay The
matter before lin. Tie gentlemen COMPOSING that Com
mo a1c Me- H. Grinnel, Charles II. Marshall, Tho.
7 -, .sIl fe,4
THF CrIsrAL PALAcy-Thc Secretary Of the Treasury
hes aud orzed the Director Of the United States Min, to
have the Medals OF the Association for the Exhibition of
the Industry of al Nations struck at iho Ant.he i-so
cu;ion nicely furnishing The material and paying the ac-
ua cxon.c incurred The medals for 1888 will all be
completed during the present month. Tho Diplomas for
1898 arc nearly al ready. TIE receipts ut the Cssth
Palace daily increasing and considerably more
an tlc expenses The p-oprcors Of the hotels in this
City ohcr to present their guests with Crystal Palace
toket until the first Of August next Several jobbny-
houses and o;Ler stores presenting tickets 70 their cn--
ton crs. number Of large manufacturers furns.ny
Ill heir woknen with tickets to the Crystal Palace On
Saturday rcX, The g,rsmon % several establishments VII
a,t,nd tic Palace by invitation Of their employers
panied ~ bands Of music
GrsEnors ASD Ju5r-TIe Aicrdeea Scotland Jorr-
raj states that the Widow of Alexander McBeath
man, belonging to Aberdeen board the Three Bells, Of
Gls ow whose escrons cost him his life, has had trans
nitted tol Ter 10y the shppng-nascr al Glasgow the sum
i76 le Cd; the greater part Of which contributed
at Ncw-l ok, Baltimore, aud Philadelphia, ani the rc-
m1ndcr by Captain Creighton and the Of the Three
Bole lohnf Of The survivors OF McBcath and another
los, tOnrndC-;!o latter receiving equal The
money for McEeaihs widow and child taken charge
Of by Tic hImascr; and the greater part Of invested
on tloir account.
The Vocal Music of England mus afford capital sub
cct for orc lectures in is poecal, musical
political and personal qualities. In The most interesting
period Of lcr history The ballads played large part, and
Ihoeo,y hits illusions and forth which the sober
mrfc OF history is stranger, can hero be found in
he quito Of Spontaneous song. We glad TO announcc,
l,rcoic that Mr.. Gordon IGeLo will deliver lectures
Ills s1ljcct Thursday evening", May IS and %.
at Dodvouhs Room, ucx. door above Grace Church,
ustIacd with songs by Mrs.W f. Neill.a youag English
Indy, ia enthusiast for the vocal ART and the eminent
i,isf iii. II. Timm. Mr. Iahe viii give the national
songs Of England auecedcnt TO ShGksperc; and
illustrate las subject ostlocally in various point Of view
The Board Of Aldermen. usual, las; eyouin- con-
ermCd ncaiy three hours in aborvo attempts ~ speoch
making At late lour they took mp the report
ring with tie Board Of Councnon IN regard to the Russ
& Reid contract to pave the Bowory and CAathlln-s;
and after long debate, postponed il. This report r.
leos sustain the action Of Controller Eiagg in requiring
Russ & Red 20 surrender tie contract. This branch Of
the Common Council clthouch il has had eight long AM
tedious ncct.rs tho present month has not dispatched
mogc business than could have been trlr'lctcd at one
me.'le. Ilcy agreed 10 meet aeoin on Friday
TnF Di-rrSsnr Mr.IoS-Thi- Il tie name of en- In
.,iuon 1t he concr Of Genre and Whe=.s., whose be-
noyoont operations directed % ccduca;ns and co.
ing Of noody children IN that section of the City. Il is
urdcrtlo moio immediate care of iLc Rev. Toml- DAYS
who backed 10y r able Committee - rot u claim
lc o'crlcokod - Ire public.
SIf1rr 90 rIE JorrSrrvrS SIoyr-Crrre".-Iho
fii.kc 81 ilc .oure ynon S;onc-C aitcl I'll confines
Committee from both tie employers and oumoymen me.
On Monde last, but without affecting Arrangement
Tie Commi'toc from tho iourrcymcn expressed willing
noss to Id Be- settlement at 50 80 por day by giving
fire cut 81 four grievance which tie bose. complain Of
and meet diem half WAY in the number OF apprentice
The chief difficulty IT, that cw ol the former mem
hcIs If tho Jorroymcns Association have gone g. work
"a orro.i,on 90 IT, and tic employer iI-s; the journey
non receive tho-c men, vs. ON tcy look uron ritor-
lncl into fc.r Society Tbs demand tho consider
unrosrorfb c N the ground tha tho employer have no
rlh; to interfere and declare that they VII never
submit to j.. They say thai hcy VII only take
l,sc ucn back membership on the terms whi'h the,
ncm.t,,s ,sss,cd 20 cstablish.
Nunow E.,arr.---k gcniloro,n roncl Tergu-on
WI. enrliro ~ tie door of i. house in Fcrysceoni-
e. near 1hrd-ay. whom large rock was thrown
from q cuory the opposite eide whore some men were
es,oved ia blastnr the rock thrown passed imnedi-
st.y over lie head OF VI. Ferguson smashing the door
To- atoms, Tho parties in charge OF the quarry represent