New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-04-27
CITY ITEMS.

CRY ITEMS.
ACADEMY or Music Tonight is the last night of
the Opera Of William Tel, which continues to at
tract crowded houses. On Monday will be produced
for the frs. time, " ii Trova,ae" ofVerdi.
HADAwAY's BENEFIT We stated incorrectly that
Mr. Hadaway's benefit at the Museum was to he las.
evening. 1t ia his friday evening that he hopes to
see hcuse full Of his Iiepds.
PROFESSOR ScHERBs LEcTuREs-A course OF lee
lures by this gentleman is announced to commence
TO morrow evening, in the UniSersty Chapel Pro-
fessor Scberb lie S~ss by birb but has resided many
years In this country, ard highly estee ned in tho
literary circles where he is known. His lectur are
devoted to an examination Of Dantes Digiaa Com
media ar Goethos Faust considered Illustrations
Of tie development, of modern mind.
ExHIpITIoS.-Au Exhibition Of Ward School No.
is 10 he held AZ the School House, No &C Grandst.
between Wooster and Laure SITS to-day, April 81.
Afternoon and evening Exercises 70 commence at
o'cioch in ''A afternoon. and in the evening.
CoIoRED ORpHAS AsyLuM.-A yair Tor the benefit
,f the Celcred Orphan Asylum, was opened in
Broadway, on Tuesday last, end continued through
Wossoe,ioy ard THURSDAY. she total receipts
amounted to between 500 and $500. TIE Asylum
was rever in more prosperous condition than a.
The present time.
BRooYFs's Assembly RooMs-Tdo last Assembly
for the season came of on Wednesday b5iore nj
merous auditory. The young la lies sDi young gents
went through with the order Of dancing admirably,
under TIE direction of Mr.. BrookeS. Some of the liz,
tic girls performed Il cir parts most arts ically
DELEGATION OF EDITORS FROM BosroS Toe
new steamer Commonwealth, Of the Norwich AMI
Worcester route, brought to cur City, yesterday
morning large delegation from Boston as guests Of
the Company. Among the party are the Hon. j. V. c.
Smith, Mayor; Thomas HopkinIon, President Of the
Worcester Railroad; B, F. White, Director; Ex-A'
German Cary; the Hon. Nathan Hale, editor OF The
Boston Daily Advertiser; the Hon. Richard Froth-
ingbem, editor Of The Boston Post; +. Andrew, liz
for of Tie Boston Trdreler ID. Haskell, editor OF
The Boston Transcript; A. M. Laurence, editor Of
The Boston Herald X. c. Nichols, editor of TIE
Boston Chronicle W. W. Clspp, Jr, editor OF The
Boston Gaztte +. c. Bailey Postmaster, Of Boston;
Samuel Lawrence, John II, Eptbu-n, Benz amin 7.
Read, Samuel May, Daniel Denny, Charles l.. Flint,
Secretary Of the Massachusetts, Board Of Agriculture.
The steamer made foe run. enabling the party 10
breakfast al the Metropolitan Hotel where they will
remain for few days.
1t Is intimated that Mayor Smith, o. Boston, has
come on to consult with Mayor Wood upon the posi-.
bility Of enforcing the ProLibit,ry Liquor Law.
The Boston Editors express themselves as highly
pleased with the new steamer that has been placed
upon this line
N. BowDIroH BLUsr.--An engraved portal. OF
this lamented citizen is published and can be had OF
Williams g. Stevens, Broadway.
THE BLIND SYRIAN YoUTH-Tae blind y)uug
Syrian, who is seeking means 10 educate himself in
this country, arrived in this City on Tuesday last.
lie was received in Boston BY the American Board,
forwarded here by express, and ,eived by Me-. Msr
win, who conducted him TO the Asylu for the Bind,
where pYoviscn has been made for his education and
airport
INJURY TO AN EDIroR.--The editor of 6naacia
Journal complains that as he was coming down yes
iefdsy morning in one Of the small ears the Har-
len Railroad, be rang the bell a, Leonard-st, but
the driver would not stop, aud he was obliged to
Jump on, recevipg considerable injury; and he be-
Geves that the conductors on that road in the
habit Of sutjccting passengers to similar sngers.
For THE MAINE LAw.-Mrs. Mary DOYLE CON-
blaius that her husband, John no. ouly refuses TO