New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-09-12

Merchants,
themselves Of the professional services OF MI fowLk,
Ph,enooeis. No. 500 Broadway gives Chsrts with full
written descriptions Of character, when desired
Mr.. Speaker Banks arrived in town yesterday morn
mo. and left in the afternoon for Washington
lcAprxY or MusIc-Another full house honored
the performance Of Tfovatore on "Wednesday ne"'
La Grange won as usual the plsudits of the AUDIENCE
which were shared by Bngnol, who sung WIZ nr'.e
ease and effect than he has Of late IL appears 10
h.vs favorable effect upon this artists voice to have
.no,he, teno, sing occasionally Miss Phillips as Azu-
emma was nm Improvement on some OF her predeces-
.ors lint not quite all the part calls for. Tonight
,rrov.tore ia repeated with the same cast
Tux RooKsELLERs' TRADE SALZ.-fhe attendance
AZ the Booksellers trade sale yesterday was only
moderate, the buyers present averaging from 10 70
IoO About 30 pages Of the catalogue were sold; most
of the books at fair prices. This afternoon or
Tomorrow morning there will be some excitement as
Mrs. Stowes bred" will be offered
TWENTIETH WARD REPUBLIcASs-The regula
meeting of the Republicans Of the Twentieth Ward
was held last night at Continental Hall, Eighth ave-
nue. ID. d. CoSovER presided. The first speech was
made by Mr.. T. rockingham. He was loudly ap-
plauded John P. Hale followed in one of his best
popular addresses. He charged the responsibility of
the present deplorable state Of affairs upon the Adj
ministration and showed that the present Democratic
party had become also responsible by having Endorsed
oppression and wrong The election of Fremont was
now the object to be secured to attain the reign of free
principles in country.
FIFTEENTH WARD GERMAN REPUBLICAN CLUB
The Fifteenth Ward German Republican Club held
its second meeting in Clinton Hall last evening" and
organized for the campaign by the election of per-
manent officers. The following gentlemen were chosen
William Heine Qate U. s. NJ, President; George
kaufman, Vce-President; and s. Lasar, Secretary
Messrs. George kaufman and f. Robinson, jr., were
elected delegates to the Central Committee. A con-
sttution was adopted, and the Club to which several
new members were added, was addressed by DR..
Schramm, Prof. Glanbensklee and Others There are,
comparatively speaking only a few Germans in this
Ward but at least three-ourths Of those residing there
will vote for Fremont and Dayton. The meeting ad.
jouned with three hearty cheers for the Republican
candidates.
A meeting was held at the Tabernacle last night of
persons interested in the bills of the Valley Bank.
Clinton Roosevelt presided. Remarks were made by
John T. Hidreth and j. H. White censurng the par
Tee was chosen to look into the matter and report in
sixty days.
CRIcKET-UsITID STATES VS.. CANADA. - Th
match was commenced yesterday, on the New-York
ground at Hoboken, and when time was called the
game stood as follows: Canada, first innings, g.;
United States SO, with loss of wickets, of which
Senior made q, Gibbs &c. not out, and Higham 9, not
out. The day opened beautiful but play was delayed
for one hour owing to violent storm that blew down
one of the tents The attendance Of visitors was very
large; especially among the ladies' The Canada play
ers comprise the following: Messrs. Dexter, Howard
Phillphotts, Parsons and Pickering of the Toronto
Club; Capt. Lansada of the Ninth Regiment, the
fourth man that entered the Redan, and Mr.. Draper
of the Kingston Club; Boutbee Of Newmarket, Har-
dinge Of Prescott, Jones Of Brockvile, and Gale Of
Beleville-not quite strong team as they brought
two wears ago. They were unfortunate yesterday;
Gale and Pickering two Of their best bats, only get
ting one between them. Their fielding and bowl
ing is excellent. The United States very strong;
Cuyp and Barker never bowled better Play CON-
mences to-day at 10 q. IN.
TIE LATE DISTURBANCE IN THE FIRST WARD
DELIBERATE ATTENPr AT MURDER.-The row which
occurred at the corner of Albany and Greenwich
streets early Wednesday morning. and which the Cap
tain of the First Ward Police scarcely deigned to
tce on his returns to Chief MatscI proves to have
been far more serious than was reported. Joseph
Petty the person who shot, and others who wit
messed the affair have made afidavs against the Of
tenders which develop the circumstances of the aay.
Petty, in his affidavit says that about O'Clock on the
morning of the 10th inst while going through Green
wieh street to his residence No. Albany street, in
company with several friends he passed the porter
house of Mike Murray, a notorious character, No. ITO
in that street. Murray standing his front stOOp
called out to him, "Come and pay the q
you owe here" Petty made no reply, and
with his companions passed on. At the corner Of
Greenwich and Albany streets they stopped to
shake hands before parting, and there gave three
cheers for Charles Mckay. As soon as these were
given, Murray, Mike Carroll, Vim. Hanley and Mike
Burns rushed from Murrays porter-house and to
them. All were armed; Murray had a six-barreled
revolver Carroll had Colts revolver, Hanley had
bowie-knife, aud Burns had bowe-knfe. All Of them
Hourished their weapons and they neared Petty's
party, cried out, 1--WE have got the sons of b-s"
VIM. Wilson and about dozen Others soon followed
Murray and his gang, and all of Pettys party except
himself and one VIM. Peggott, remained Petty
then asked Murray what was the matter TO which
the latter replied, "You are the fellow want.
Carroll then cried out go in, boys" Petty then
toward his house, and while he was run
ming, a pistol was fred at him, which carried
away the fnt finger of his left hand
lowed by Murray and his gang the former all the time
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