New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-09-07
CITY ITEM s.
We had cool, sun5hiny foretas.e Of milan Summer
yesterday.
Sept. 5, 1888

yesterday.
English PARLoR OPERAs--Nr. and Mrs. Henry
dayton who have been playing with uninterrupted
succ IS their Operettas ' Parlor Operas in London
and the provincial towns, have jGst arrived in this
city, ard intend soon to commence their special enter
taipments The London T,mts, AMI the other English
,urnals all have farewell tributes of honor to these
artists Mr.. Drayton is an American, and graduate
of the Pans Conservatory Of Music Mrs. Drayton is
OF English birth.
LAr.YErrE's BIRTH DAr.-Yesterday, being the
natal day of Lafay ette the American nag was dls'
played from the City Hail. The Guard Lafayette, OF
the 25th Regiment, under command OF Col. LesSil,
paraded in the morning. This regiment was to have
received a etand of c0lors from the city, and the
Mayor had prepared his speech for the OCCASION out
unfortunately the artst had not finished the colos,
and the presentation postponed. The regiment
was reviewed by the Mayor and Common Council IN
the park and attracted much attention. The Conf
nentals of Jersey City paraded with them in COM
ueuoration Of Lafayette. After the review, they
rnaohed to Conrads Garden and spent the day pleas
snty
RGrgWnKiyG Al JoSEss WooD.-This aftr-
roos, at O'Clock Signor Chiarin will ascend uGht
rope, at Joness Wood, COO feet long, with On ascent
OF $50 feet As the rope-aalking n anis now possess
ses ever ybody Of there VIII Dc great crowd
81 spectators.
A PRYsEST FOR McMAHoS.-A number OF gentle
men IN thus city have combined to get up tes.iIno-
risl for Marshal McMahoD, Duke OF Magenta. Iney
have decided 10 send him horse with suitable heus'
inRs and have subscribed about 81 GOO toward that
object. The following gentlemen were appointed
tpe with now 70
tiors: Messrs. Stephen Lynch, John Reilly Thomas
Morley Captain Mcmahon, Lieut., Green, Lieut. t. l..
Carey. Lieut. DammaIel Francis Gien, Panck
T-ner end James Loug.
About 81 0G0 is needed TO carry out tie intentions
Of the Committee.
Bulls HssD.-T6e market opened Yesterday In
Forty fourth street with 900 head of cattle reported
fr ssle. TIE stock by TIE Hudson road aud few
sc.t,erirg lots will probably brig up the total
number for the week TO about 500 a. thsse yaris
A the number sold at Bergen s reported to be less
than the preyious week ii viii make the total receipts
considerably lower; but the stock is generally OF
ht,sr ooaty than il L.s been here OF Isle, al The
ssles made Yesterday we're q. an alvarez. Our gao
t,iops az they will be MAJ M the report prin'ea
Tomorrow. however may show the sSne hsure', as
we did not hear of anything sold above lie pound
net and Of cour.e only small proportion OF zoe
whole a, that The ruling price for COCA far ca''le
for retail butchers was lOGOlI cets pomu,
and for animals Of h'tle extra qusIty IL
cents was asked, s,d pretty reailly Obtain
ed. Ga the whole, more cattle sold at these 'oP
prices IL an in any OF the ast Elk weeks good nsny
that viii eel this week al l0l cents ~oad not nave
brought over 10 cents last week. the more common
sorts advanced With the better sorts far as sales
were MADE; but, upon the whole not a. many cattle
we're cold ss usual on Tuesday, the wholesale men
generally holding back pretty strongly, determined to
.ke Their chances to-day, which from the appearance
Of the market at the close will not be ary for
buysrs there being good share Of the whole for sale
t. day, mere especially Of the loy~ and medium