New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-02-24

We understand that on the 1st OF May next two Of
1.-The Oldest theaters Of the city bepuled down, and
rive way to stores or other edifces. Nbos and the
are to be sacrificed TO the mercantile require
3ments OF this thriving village. The spot where the
{Rsyes have for many years performed their thou
fsand wonders-where Charlotte Cushman played her
Farewell engagement, and where hundred lesser lights
= Of the drama have shOpe-where 80 many thousand
scsdes Of light toes have lone their satatory fantas
scs-vhere Melville, and Whitby and Seigrist, and
erou and score of other equestrans and scrobats
r bvb rspSwn have disported themselves and even
The usubrious Daniel surnamed Rice, has prosed for
hours; and that other cite Of so much Theatre glory,
where Forrest for 30 many years had sway supreme,
In sv mopths will be under the exclusive dominion
PEI inf matter offsct cid bookkeepers and commonplace
,ounv clerks Commerce carries too many guns for
AT VINO retres from the field TO take up more secure
nosoa at safe distance up town. In little sparrng-
match two years ago. between these two worthless the
Broadway was severely injured in the ribs by Bowen
~ McNsmee, who doing battle for Commerce,
fhst SIZE has never quite recovered from the sho,k
But we must have new Nlblos and another Broad
II ray Theater. Who's the man to supply the demand
" yfhs Rev Henry Ward Beecher will lecture at the
m oopr Institute this evening, in behalf of the Ladies
sesty for the Relief of the Poor of this city. His
y rtAsas is the Burdens Of Society"
y<ns =, -, o-.to.
Nh EyERETT's GRAFTON, 1t is said that The Grafton
ysn Washington is to be given by Mr. Everett at the
yAcsaerny Of Music on Friday evening Of next week.
BELLS HEAD.-The prices of beef cattle this week,
&sunkOusb. on the whole, triAe higher than the
xk previous did not hold out through yesterday al
asa they started on Tuesday. Then, all iirstclass
ssfe were held firmly at IL lie. net spound, ana
NJ I'll for retailing market beef could be had al less
rsl ,owIO,c. When it was found, on Wednesday,
Where was not short supply, and that the num-
xyNied at Forty-fourh street footed up over 2 iOO
{sHges began to take courage and the sellers Vele
faTA to accept offers hall cent lower than they
II szd take the day before. The chance of getting
w price above lie. net pound for frsclass beeves
fs not look promising at present. Several interest
ssAs particulars will be found in cs.tle-nsrket
hxegt among which is resolution on the part of est
f~sshokess and propretors of masterpieces to stop
sAAisy traffic in csttle and thus put stop to the
"hadoomplainedc nuissrcs of having cattle driven
Dagh the most quiet streets while people are going
Shr coming from church. 1t is resolution that will
'set with most hearty approval.
ranch of the lNgsl Rights Association, society Of
L-bred people unn~A for the purpose of vindicstng
rights OF that class u the pm bic conveyances of
s city, gave their Fourth AAausl Simmer last even
b at Spring street Hall. SPEECHES were made by the
M. III. H. Garnet, DIR. MoCane Smith, DR. Pennnr.
Il and Messrs Freeman Porter, Powers WILSON and
ner.
nav Nyyy PASSENGER CAR.-Mr. Nathan Thompson,
h. Of this city has patented new Railroad Car, intend
ooombine the advantages of aSleepOg with those OF
sDsy Car The passengers SIT IN compartments iour
GA seat their backs to four on similar seat so tnat
e<h set face their windows and roe sde"lse ~ inc
|, nos.ment of the car. The passage way Is oo'"eeA
!, hn and tie window; their feet are on rasea plSN
IA which protects them from the winter coia VI 'e
! cfbottom. In a moment, their seats, ~c'' orc
Gagged into berths for the four ipgenously arranged
We Judge this car costly than the usual dsy-cs
dess capscous in proportion to its length we doubt
TAT the majority would like to be propelled sioew''e'
" lack assurance Of ample ventilatiOni bat, for
ht ride this car is susceptible OF oehs aoe s"''0
, senodous and inviting.
Francis !. Tucker will deliver lectnre on Physi-
csouy 81 Clinton Hall on Friday evening
fHr NV OBsERyAToRr.-Profs Mitcneh hsoAiey
cd Dsyies on Monday, examined the Centra' W.
vh view Of selecting site for the new as'rooouii-
el Observatory. A site the northern line Oh the
PARK. bet vsen the Seventh and Eighth avenues,
seemed TO DO preferred.
The Stereoscope is a glorious invention. SO stae
sscu.ting idea, in connection with it, which we
noticed the other day. We hail anything which con
tributes TO make happy homes. Like many other
good things however it may be abused Aud 1t Is not
surprising TO find that is. It would be expecting TOO
mach TO suppose that the commercial use and devel
sRasa. Of This beautiful idea would fail exclusively