New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-21
CITY ITEMS.


Mr.. III. l.. Bateman managing.
Lama Kecne's T1eater.-"T The Wife's Secret, and
the "Norma' ravestie are still announced for every
evening.
WaHacks Thedter-To-night will be given for the
second time this season Mr.. Brougham's comedy Of
&" Romance and Reality" and the farce To Paris
and Back" Tomorrow night Mr. Testers benefit
occurs. on which occasion he viii act Rover in
" Wild Oats" The comedy will be put on the stage
with cast Of extraordinary strength, in which are the
name, of Mrs Hoey, Mrs. Walcot, Miss Cannon, and
Messrs Blake Lester Brougham, Walcot, etc.
Winter Garden.-" Smike' is still the attraction
here. Tomorrow night, that excellent actor, MIR.
Jefferson has a benefit. He will play Newman
NoQes" in "Smike,o and Scion Shingle' in " The
Peoples Lawyer"
NiJlos Garden.-Tbis is the last week Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Barney Williams. Tonight, White Horse of
the Pepperp," " Law for ladies' and Bryan
OHM"
Borerv TAeater.-It is announced that tonight will
be acted "under any circumstances" the piece called
"Three Eras in the Life of Fireman. illustrative of
certain events in the life of the Hon. ID. G. Broderek
Drayton's Parior Operas, No. 7ls Broadway-The
entertainments given by Mr.. and Mrs DraytOn have
grown rapidly in public favor, and the house il full
nightly Tonight will be performed Love is Blind
and " Never Too Late to Mend"
Barnunu's American Mtsevm.-Mr. Delmon Grace,
as the leading actor here, has made hit, and will
doubtless remain a fixture. Tonight, he and Mr.. t.
Hadaway, the comedian appear in the drama of Eus-
tache Baudn."
Niblos SolooR.-The George Christy troupe are
winning new favor, and plenty of money. The farce
for this week is The Black Statue" in addition to
which, full programme Of other entertainments.
Az MIA
nounced an entirely new pantomime, entitled 1.-THE
Mystic SPELL which will be performed tonight for the
fret time Also, Negro Minstrelsy, in the sold Viz
ginny" style.
Palace Garden will be enlivened every afternoon
and evening this week by the great geological show Of
Van Amburgh & Co., whose reputation is well estab
lshed The msnagere includes the mammoth elephant
Hannibal" beside many ether animals Of credit and
renown.
Du CLaZlu's african Collection at No. 635 Broad
way, is open day and evening 1t one of the most
remarkable and most instructive exhibitions ever seen
anywhere.
Pictares.-There are on exhibition this week the
| following named fine paintings; Churchs Heart OF
| the Andes" at the Studio building, No. l5 Tenth
street; Rosa Bonheurs two pictures Les Borr-
queros," at Goupis Gallery, No. 772 Broadway;
"The Home of Washington after the War;" painted by
Rosster and Minot, at the National Academy of De-
sign Tenth street, near Broadway, and A Dream OF
italy," Sonntags well-commended picture at the Dus-
sedorf Gallery They will all amply repay inspection.
| REBELLION IN IsDIA.-Dr. Scudder gives the clos
ing lecture of his this evening" at the Cooper In
st;tute and presents view of the critical periods in
the history of the British empire in India, with an ae-
count of the earlier munies and massacrcs, and the
| great rebellion.
The Rev. John j. Fee of Kentucky will speak to-
night in the Freew Baptist Church in Twenty
street, near Broadway.
| DEprc,rIoS OF A USrERsALIsr MISSION CHURCH.
AT o'clock yesterday afternoon the Hall in Third
avenue, near Sixtyhrst street, dedicated for the
purposes of Universalist Mission Church. The Rev.
Dr. Sawyer of the Orchardstreet Uniyersahs Church,
preached the dedication Sermon taking his text st
Corinthians, Sd chapter and the 9th For we
are all laborers together with God" There a
good congregation the Hall being nearly filed. The
Mission has been established with view to the organ
! ization of a ChHrch. Mr. Elisha Hibbard and other
gentlemen are responsible for the enterprise The hall
is 10 be open every Sunday for school at Ii o'clock,
and for regular service O'Clock. The pulpit to be
supplied by the various ministers of the other Churches
| in the city.
| The Rev. ANToINETTE BRowS BLACKWELL preached
for the sixth time last evening TO hall crowded 10 s
utmost capacity, az it has been from the first. Her
theme was The Plsn of Redemption; her view of il is
not essentially different from that held By the great
| BODY of those termed Liberal Christians. She was
heard with deep attention TO the end, when liberal
collection was made toward defrsyng the expenses Of
the ball. She does no; expect norseek compensation for
preaching.
| OpsEqUIEs oy MRS. MARY WoRTHISGros NOR
RIs-The funeral of this beloved and amiable lady,
the wife of General George p. Morris took place yes
,erdsy at Trinity Chapel. The solemn and impressive
| services OF the Episcopal Church were read BY the
Rev. Drs Higbee and Hobart and the beautiful music
was sung and chaunted by the choir attached to the
| CHAPEL After the ceremonies the remains con-
veyea TO Trinity Cemetery, from which place they viii
be removed to Cold Spring. The following gentlemen
| were pall-bearers:
ChsIles W. Sanford. Aaron Ward
| John w Francis, NJ. D.. Joseph Worster NJ D.,
William y. HavetneycT, y =. Willie,
1 Shepherd Knapp, " ilisn h. G Bartlett,
| Robert w Mier, Thomas p. RossiteE.
| ~ p James, William Hall,
Il. l. fsncheT, Ehlah Ward
Luther r. Mash. Charles Ys,eA
OPENING OF Proposals ysR THE SIGHr-SofL
CoSrRAcT-0n Saturday, Al noon, the City Inspector
and Controller met at the Office Of the former and
| ~ aJ b.., al fort he