New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-07
CITY ITEMS.


bss attained NJ ncOusidersble fame 10 the En- lish
metropolis by her performance in novel entertain.
mem which she hes originated gave a Iebe,rsal be-
fore az invited sudierce Saturday evening the o.
casicn Of her frst appearance 10 America. Mis-, Stan
lev calls hor curious exhibition fhe Seven Ages Of
I Won an" 1t ano, pts in reaty to an auinsted de-
scrytive lecture upon the various stages Of womsns
life in which there are assumed to be distinct
eIoths The text of the lecture, - speak is
be-hed by the introduction fa great numbered "char
scters," illustrative Of the various points in the lie
| history end which Are not merely alluded to- but
s,e brought upon the 1t age and made visible, audible
ard tangible by the very peculiar dramatic power pos
sessed by Mrs Stanley. She would seem, in her own
persop, to possess the .ccomp sh nents abilities, and
availabilhies Of q wh,e dramatic company. When, IN
The course of her remarks she reers to the schoolgirl
stsge Of female life TO the flirting state to the "od
maid" period or to tie more juvenile age Of short
skirt. AID skipping ropes Mrs Stanley disappears fr
ncmert from the ssee and straightvay tue school,
girl the ballroom BELLE the s0ured and antiquted
maiden or the bre I'd and butter Miss step firth ID
illustrate the point by their act Ia presence ON the scene
ewing maid, matrons dardies fop' French teacher;
dancing masters eyquiites. rustics country girls Irish,
Dutch Spanish, Greek, Turkish and Swiss ladie5,
singers, dancers and fshwomon, appear n quick SIC
cession each part being represented with an opprcpri'
attnets Of accent sture and action which make tbs
spectator 10th to believe that single dark-haired
aoy j. after all, the sole performer. The costumes
are admirable, and the .ansformstions asoni.hingy
rapid Tie lady seems to possess multifaous accom-
plisbments, speaking several languages performing
difficult pieces Of music, aid executing dances, in
manner not discrt dtable to those who have made
these several attainments individual specalties.
Not the less. remarkable feature Of the exhibition
is that each chuacter represented appears to be
not merely Mrs Stanley in another wig, or dress
Offering from the lsst but to have sepa ate indigid
uslty-to be person that would have existed had
Miss s. snlt never been hesrd Of The sembance ia,
Lot that the lady appears IN fifty dferen! dresses bat
The. che has fly dutila identities, which che
assunes at pleasure.
/, is bold undertaking for lady to attempt, alone
and upsssistod, the amusement OF critical audience
Tor two hours but the success Of NJ ~ Emma Stanley
on Sau,d evening would seem to sh)~ that the
feat il not impossible. Her first public appearance
will lake place to morrow night at Nblos Garden.
FIREWORKS POsIPoSED There was no exhibition
Of f,wolks in Lamartne square on the evening Of
the Fourth. owing to some of the ms.erals having
hsn demagtd by the rain. The exhibition will take
place thin lA!onday, evening
CoNxoH CoyEcIL Both Boards Of the Common
Council arc the Beard Of Supervisors will CO nmeoce
The July Sc asion this Monday afternoon. 1t not
likely bat the special subjects will be taken up during
the heated term" There is, however, heavy
amount Of ordirary routine matter. The Boards will
probably meet every evening. Saturdays and Sundays
excepted until the busine ss is finished.
Llrgo6RArHic PORTRAIT OF COL FREMoST-Mr
schaus, the well Known picture dealer at No 6as
Broadway, isaued on Saturday large and spirited
pint Of Col. Fremont from the photograph made by
Root. The pint is an excellent copy OF the photo
eropb and the latter has been pronounced by Col +.
and his e ads the most perfect Likeness ever taken of
him.
Tpy MyeHASIcs' IssrITrTE.-A meeting Of the
P,iloeo phicat Society of the Institute will be beld at
II lew rooms Of the Institute, Nos ls and 20 Fourth
aye,ue. this evening. The Society Cffers silver
medal TO whoever will solve the problem of the Me-
cbspicsl Paradox Several large and improved
machires will DC exhibited and tie phenomenon Illus
{ ated by diagrams Emmett scieDtiic gentlemen will
enter the arena for the prize. Admission free. The
public are invited to attend.
CRY MoRrALrrY-According to the City Inspect
orr report there we're 1893 deaths in the city during
the past week, viz: ~ meD 81 women, l52 boys and
lCs gr-, showing increase Of 81 OF the mortality OF
the week prt vous. There deaths of spoplexy,
OF broIehtr Of congestion of the lungs, 80 OF con-
sumption. of inflammation of the lurgs IL of con-
eestiop of the braip of inflammation Of the baiO Is
Of drcpsy in the head, "a Of cholera infantun of
cholera morbus, Is of diarrhea, of dysentery Of
il smmstion of the stomach, of inflammation OF the
4. of A of Ike & NJ
Of commissions GnfsDtt) of or up 10 of scarlet fe
yer, II Of marasmuS niuntilr), 10 Of measles, of
t. ett1g ard ls Of disease Of the heart There We're
also premature births 20 cases of stiilborn and 81
deaths from violent causes, including drowned. the
following is the classification Of diseases: Bones,
Joints, &c 2; brain and nerves, 3D. genera;ive or
pans 6; heart ard blood vessels, Ia lungs, throat,
&c, SO; old age, 8; skin, &c and eruptve fsvers,
3d. strllborn and premature births, "a; stomach bow
eli. and other digestive organs, 800; uncertsn seat
ard general ieve's 30; urinary organs q unkno w, p
The nativity table gives 274 natives Of the United
States, 60 Of ireland, 30 Of Germany, Of England,
and of Scotland.
The July Term of the Court Of General Sessions
commences this morning. Recorder Smith presiding,
with the following Calendar of cases for disposal:
Rape /; Perjury /; Burglary l2; F.loneous Assault
ard Battery, Z; Robbery 4; Stabbiug,l l; Forgey'si
Conspiracy ! False Preterses, ?; Bigamy /; Grand
Larceny, 60; Abandonment, Q; Witnesses, 3. Total,
70. Prisoners in actual confinement VII only be tired
this Term Those ON bail will not be called before tue
81 ptember Term.
KILLED BY JuMPIsG TRoN THE CARS -Cofooer
Van Tsssel, of westchester County, was Called to
bold al iIquest at Fordham, Saturday last, Upon