New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-11-15

| feet east Of The pyest nj eastCry Inc OF Tompkss
rC4 thence continuing Last street seyenty-iss fees
IN Md h. nnii the csStiy line lnersect' the north
esst corptr a Avenue and Eightseoth sreet.beses
iskiDc in tie pnpo>,d hue passed by tho Board o.
Courc'utn, 90 ,hiriy-cighth street. The following
Isiits in favor Of this yuiect Farmers I.ass
and Trust Company owning loi, from Tniry-fn 10
Tblry-sSth streets Novelty Works from Twelfth TO
Nnctecrth streets Dry Dock Company owning lots
between Seventh. Eighth Tenth and evensh streets;
jol l.. Brown, from Twenty second 10 Tsesty-.hnd
street, Wi.sm Smith S,ns fn.m Rivngton 10 Star
ton streets VIM II. Webb, from Fifth 10 Seventh
streets Manhattan Gas Company from Fourteenth to
Sixteenth steots; r. W. Lober FINN Sixteenth 70
Nire,eeth streets; Campbell Moody, from Eigh
tee 9th TO Nnete, nth streets AID NewYok G.s Com
psuy. rwenty-;irst and Twenty second strec.s The
meeting was adjourned TIL nett Wednesday afternoon.
IRvrNs LutR,Rr UsIos--Tho Gah annual meet
ire Of the Irving Literary Union was held in the Rev.
d. Clarip's Church ast evening The Prcsiden, Of
the Union, NJ J. A. Foster opened the exercises by
an address advisory 20 the members of TIE uaion.
Mr.. David Crawford ned an essay. taking COR his
.ubiec, Martin Luber," briefly reviewing hi. life
and trials laudp his manhood ard exslting his perez
vcrance. Geo. W. Sturteyap, delivered essay on
Political Parties" lie INDUCED the audience with
sarcastic view Of the ustGre aud necessities Of the
various parties. Wigs Democrats, Know. Nohngs,
Republicans and I'll the minor and tributary factions.
came under th, lash. Tie cotcludod his spicy ad-
dress bv LOYAL wish for the Of the next Ad
nnisirtion Mr.. Charles I. Rodgers on q 'od Old
Times, evered himself of good Old times essay,
ufgirg upon tie rising generation the importance o.
,mus,ing whatever could fad great and good in
the past. and leaving the evil to perish in
OblIvon.-Mr. W. ID. Jones, in essay upon Truth,
sp. H. Of is relations 10 conscience and is power IN
the ration The elevation Of man, and the perpetu,ty
Of his dignity, he said, were based upon truth. The
customs Of society were condemned, and mans genera
greed the great suhogaior ut truth duly denounced.
Tie beauty If Truth, its power and its dignity. were
the finishing topics Of the essay. L. Doqadsos
read several interesting extracts om the Jourasl OF
the Irving Literary Unon-Mr John l. Jones' upon
"COttrait, delivered some clever observations upon
tie worlds hken.sscs, mans contrasts, aud Natures
most sublime contradictions exhibiting ultimate hsr-
mony and order.
The Poem of the evening read by Mr. Lewis
Beach. The subject being | L, having rs the ini-
tails reference To- the Uni, u, compimenting the off,
cerS the MEMBER the ladies, and all beside The
Pom was a most excellent production, and elected
many ,audits. Evcry available scat occupied at
least two thirds of tie audience being ladies. Dob
worths Band Dtibuted to the pleasure Of the occs
SON bv brief interudes between the essays. Tho
young gentlemen who represented the IGion acquitted
Themselves crcdtaby. and frequently appsuded-
II there were Irving Literary Unions in the ely
ard country there would doubtless be faithful ballot
boxes and fewer grumbles.