New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-05-27

Laura Keene' Theater. when the Midsummer Nights
Dream and Uncle Forzle will be perfsmed. To-
morrow night Miss Mccarthy has her benefit at the
same theater and tomorrow nisb Mrs. Hoey has her
benefit at Wallack's, when London Assurance and
Bold Drugoons will be performed.
HAYri-rrs PAST, PREsEsr AND ForuRr.-On
Wednesday evening tie Rev. III. Bird, Wesleyan
Missionary in Hsyt fT twenty years, delivered lee
ture upon the Past Present and Future Of Hsyt, in
the Sullivan street Church lie said that Haytien
history commenced the slavery of the coored race
IL time the French Government proclaimed that ali
men were equal and free. The people heard il and
caught the Inspiration, notwithstanding the subse-
qutnt effort to destroy what had been proclaimed.
The French Goytrnmeu discovered. in that effort,
that against them nature, the instinct of the ms
tiou, and God. Tue Haytiens became furious. aud
with their fury suited lie also noticed the
progress Of the arts and industry tina resources Of the
soil and the general character Of the people. An eK
ptrience Of twenty years had taught hin that intel
lectual!, the Hay'icns were precisely like other peo
ple He al,o ,iened to the low religious condition
of the Hsytieps. He said that there gres, lack
Of moral psi.o;pl- Many Of tho wenl,hy H.ytieus
sent their sons to France'to be educated and they
generally returned the well developed disciples Of
Hayti In reference to the Empire of Soulouque he
said that il Of the great national fsrces which
aie sometimes performed He compimeu ted Gep
GefraId the present Pr. sidett Of the Republic
and concluded by stating that he hoped to have
hearty response from the people Of N-w-York 10 be-
hall Of the School for Gu which he was about to Cd.
tabish 10 Hay al his station. The attendance was
very small.
YEARLY MEETIs0s or FRIEsDs.-The New-York
yearly meeting of the Orthodox Friend, begins to-
morrow, at the Meeting House in Orchard street.
Representatives Of the different Quarterly Meetings
are constantly arriving and the attendance promises
to be very large At the regular fourth day meeting
yesterday, Robe ri Lindsay aud wifi, both accredited
ministers Of the Friends in England, were present,
and the former delivered discourse. Anna Adams
aso preached Robert has been missionary tour
10 Australia and in few weeks proceeds with his
wife to California Il similar mission.
Public mee.ings were held yesterday 10 all Of tho
meeting houses Of the Hicksite Friends in this CITY,
At the Twenty Seventh-street meeting house, dis
courses were delivered by John Hunt aud Rhods o.
Lamb of Mount IIolley, n. j., aud Sarah Hagan.
The business meeting which has embraced nothing
beyond the usual routine, will probably close to-day
THg AMERICAN MARE WTsER.-By a tele
graphic dispatch TO The london Racing Timer, Of
May 9, we learn That Mr.. Ten Brooks marc "Ph-
DRESS wop the Queen: Plate Of $500, on the New
Market Course, that came day.
WHITE NIGcERs.--In the Second. avenue cars, the
other evening. all the seats occupied, one Of
them by coiored man very old and cecrept. As
It car filed with ladies', several Of the gentlemen
rose and gave up their seats; but one man, seeing
lazy unproyided with place. called out, without
moving from his own seat, "Why don't you make
that niger get up7" A stslwad passenger, who had
long since given up bis own place to lady, observed
to the conductor in q loud voice, "You had better
make some Of these white uggrrs get up fret" The
first speaker had no further remarks to make a. the
tall passenger looked aburdsntly able 10 take Of
himself in case Of any outside Interference.
THE WARDS IsLASD PRopLRTr ScHEsr-fhe
Controller has been served with legal papers notify
ing him that the Corporation had been sued BY Alex
apder MeCotter, TO compel it to complete the pur.
cias Of certain property Wards leland, bHgsined
for BY the Cowucn Council Of 1857. Mr. Busteed
was requested 70 have the case defended.
The FLOATIs6 HOSPITAL yoR QUARssTnr-The
bull of the steamer Faconer Is beng rapidly fitted up
ct REQ Hook Point under direction Of the Quarantine
Commissioners, for the purpose OF Heating hospital
Of Quarantine. Size vii accommodate nearly 10 s4d
it is thought she viii answer almost a. well a. land
hospital the experiment Of floating hospitals having
been tried in the Mersey and other waters quite as
rt ugh a. our Lover Bay. There is thought ~ be no
Danger Of the hulk becoming inf eted IL she s kept
properly cesnsed and ventilated. She vii be ready
for Use in two weeks.
Tar C8AMPIossHP or EsoLAsD.-Hr. Join
HeenaD, tie Benicis Boy, who dssires TO have fght
With Tom Sayer, the champion Of England, has
reason TO thank b. agent for posspcning. by stupid
blunder, that pleasant meeting for yea, or 90. It
seems that the person who undertook the manage
ment Of the Heensr side Of the controversy neglected
when be sent out Heenans challenge, 10 forward the
re quisite 60 70 show that he meant " business
that being, We believe, the 6stic euphusm for the
punching of heads and cavirg-n Of ribs tia. Is gee