New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-10-10
CITY HENS

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ng next Mr.. Mesgbsr gives AZ the Tabernsoe snoitsr
Of bis brilliant and searching diagnoses Of tie chsrsc
ter and capacity Of hat glorious iAs OF Irish pat os
among whom his own career, o'ief snd premsturey
! brtken IS il was well entities him TO hold psoe.
The subject is which We fancy must be peculiarly
congenial to Mr. Mesghsr-" John Psilpot Curran,
The wit he orator, the patriot OF al toe bright
band whose radiance cast glory round the departing
Gays Of Ireland nstionhood, none Yves so purely Celtic
In temperament and lenns a. Currsn. aud none bore
20 large burden of n besnies and bemshes which
belong TO Lish oratory. In him we find the rapid
transors from the widest not of fancy 70 depth OF
sadness paintive al times almost to wear fore
bodir Of that doom which TO css; his besutnul
country from the company Of nations end leave her to
sit, Ike the Hebrew woman in the wiiderness for
"salen and alone. a reproach among the kingdoms
o the many who stree have encesyorei TO waken her
fem her cold sleep and cast lite into Der veins and
who have either abandoned the hopeless effort weared
BY the way or we're laid many sacrifices on the
altar Of devotion, She'll and Nesgher most resemble
CurIen. They ali three possess the rich Imagination
and gorgeous vocabulary which are tie Celtic charac
t.rslies. Shells oratory, however, when compared
with CUrans, was precisely what luJuiant,
gracefully arranged, cunninzly contrvei Freuch
garden, regularly laid ont BY the hand of AT is to
8 wild, natural orchard, with crsg and brushwood
scate red here and there but besrirg slso 10 prosion
fruits sn6 flowers spiDging fresh and sofdered but
made beautiful in doing 40, from the breast OF
nature. Meaahe. is some what If q mean between
both. With far of Curan's Imagination than
Shell possessed, be POSSESSES Whist CuTan had not,
much of Shells elaborateness Of dress and studied
decoration of expression. We shall look forward with
much esgeuess TO this lecture both account OF the
subject and the interest which given to the evening
in this being Mr. Meaghers fret effort sitce his admis
sion TO asprcftsson in which he will much disspp7ilt
the itch premise of the past he does rot 81 hon.
orabe snd most distinguished career
The Trcraiore viii be performed to night Ma.
Is Grsnee, Mad. Adm, II. BHgnoli NJ. Anodio.
Tie prices are now ole dollar and fifty cents tor So
cured seats.
TIE PRoHIBIToRY LAw.-The complaint against tho
Astor House came up again on Tuesday Ia The re-
corder's court Mr.. Devlin for the defence had no
legal argument TO offer, but merely pleaded that this
court had ahesdy decided that the Law was uncons.
tutional, and that it cffense to sell imported
liquors Mr. Cspron for The people said the opposing
couI sci had told him that they should argue at the
legal points involved but SIS ttey had not according
to agree mert given him their points be was obliged to
argue all the question at Issue and submit his Argument
70 the cout in full. lie denied that any Supreme
court in tie State had decided against the consttu
tiopslily Of the law and affirmed that the doctrine ct
"stars Gecsis or abiding by decisions did not apply
TO such courts rs tns but only to The court OF ast re-
sort. The Recorder received Mr.. Csprons argument
In writing promised to give it his careful attention.
and assigned next Tuesday for his lecision
THEN PHALAsx domain, or rather so much Of 1t
as was purchased by Mr.. Marcus Sping az the late
aucti, D. 10 prevent it, utter sacrifice, embracing the
finest Apple snd Peach Orchard, we ever saw, with
Carriers. Woodland, ID yelling, &c viii be iesold by
the owner at epy time prior to hat appointed i'r
mskirg out tie deeds, at low prices and on accommo-
dating terms To any wishing to cultivate And pre-
f,ritg lend already in good cultivation and on which
there is 10 waste here chance TO buy just so much
and Of such description as be chooses
IRE OuEsIIoS-Shail colored peope ride in the
city cars DOW sgitaies the public mind Let lis have
ISOLATION to this nquiry, Messrs. managers of the
Sixth avenue railroad.
Yestedsy hend OF ours happened 70 be IN car
of this iue On which there has been much difficulty
OF late res Getting the transit Of blacks An intelligent
colofed young woman, respectfully sttred, accomps-
Iitd by little boy, was passenger The conductor
csme 10 her in the course of the trip ami the following
coiloquy eusued
Don't YOU know yop have no tight to ride ia this
car p
81 wasn't aware of thst A"
Isay you ros! And furthermore you got in for
the express purpose Of sntalzirg me and creating
disturbance!
81 ask your pardon Sir You labor unde- mi.-
take
I'VE have ears designed for Your class
Exclusively?
white people can ride ia them il they think
proper
Its bad rule tina. wen wok both ways. think
have right to rice in this
Finally the woman, ia our friends opinion barely
escaped being pitched neck and heels into the mud
Tie conductor refused her fare, and treated her with
the contempt NANCY dog would not receive IN these
accommodating convey ances, such cauLe Transports
ton being Of daily occurrence.
Our informant says: took the lumber OF the car,
but presumiDg the hie has to obey orders from
headquarters, will not notice it at present; but re
spectully cal for answer to the vexed question
Shall vell-behaved co.ored people ride in the city
cars Z"
Evening SCHOOLS The EIGHTEESTH WARD
There is Girls and Boys Evening school held in
No 40 in Twentieth street near Second avenue. The
Bows schoo had en- attendance on Monday evening
Of tn zee hundred and eehtyfour in sI classes under
the care of David b. Scott, Esq., principal Of the
Boys Dsy school with five assistants. There
should be another teacher supplied for classroom
duty. The appearance and order Of the pupils were