New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-12-20

given ON Friday evening at Dodworth's Room, for the
benefit of Mr. Assoni Popular artists will appear on
the occasion.
OrHrLLo.-The Rev. Mr.. Hudson gives a critical
ANALYSIS of the tragedy of Ohello this evening at Hope
Chapel
WIDr-AwAKE HoP.-The grand hop Of the City
Wide Awakes comes of tonight, at Irving Hall. cor
ner of Fifteenth street and Irving place. The men,
bers of this Association did yeomens service in the late
campaign and their friends should unite in making the
festival tonight decided success.
For EURoPE.-Among the passengers oy the Royal
British Mail steamer Asia which sailed yesterday for
Liverpool, il Mr.. Charles III. Todd, who goes out 10
negotiate the the terms of contract recently awarded
by the Government Of Denmark to an American com
pany, to open ship canal across the Ishmus Of Hol
stein. Mr.. Cornelius Grinnell is also passenger.
CLEANING THE STRrErs.-By order Of the Common
Council the City Inspector is advertising for proposals
TO clean the streets Of the city, by contract, for five
years the bids to be opened the 18th inst. Con-
tractors would like TO know whether this announce
men is made in good faith or is merely blind, as on
the last OCCASION to enable the powers that be TO con-
tnue the work by days's labor, as at present. The
former contractor with sureties approved by the Con-
roler, waited upon the Common Council for nearly
year. 10 confirm his contract, only to find himself
cheated out of the job al last
THE USWERsIrY Medical STUDESTs.-Yesterday,
at y. M. was the time set for the exodus of the
Southern medical students of the University College
who have taken part with DR.. Aylette in his recent
quarrel with the Faculty. BY the Charleston steamer
Marion on which the passage home had been arranged
for at ~ reduction per capita, of the IL whose names
appeared on the original list only three went viz c.
G. Welsh Lancaster District, 5. c.. j. X. Evans,
Chesterfield District, S. c.; and j. w. Glover New
burg, s. e. Several others went by railroad, 1t was
said, in the morning. and few more talked of going
before many days. The difficulty with many of those
who wished TO 90 seemed TO be the impossibiity of
getting their tickets exchanged for Southern College
tickets and, what is more important, lack OF ready
funds. Apparently, the matter is now considered by
the great body Of the students as settled In favor OF
TIE Faculty.
Yesterday morning "a meeting of about thirty of the
Southern students held at Thorps Hotel, Union
square, but the proceedings were private No formal
organization was had and nothing was done but talk
The excitement at the College seemed TO have sub.
sided but southern students alleged, in private
versation that the statements read at the meeting of
Tuesday afternoon ms having been made to Professors
Metcalfe and others were denied by the persons TO
whom they had been imputed, and that letters to this
effect would appear in this mornings papers.
Professor Draper II reported, would not deliver
any more lectures during the present This
conradiced by one, who alleged that he will begin
again Monday next. The matter will be known
early enough when Prof. Draper himself decides.
Prof. Paine, meantime has taken the place Of Prof.
| Draper.
TwrYTIFTH WARD GERNAS REPUDLIcASs.-At an
election of the German Republican Association Of the
Twentieth Ward held the evening of Dec. is, 1869,
| the following officers were elected:
O. IVv KIfncH serTetaies C. Scbneder Tredsurer B.
Hamann Dittenhoofer C. Richard Delegates the Ger
| Twelfth WARD REPUBLIcAS AssOcTATTos.-At a
regular meeting Of this Association held on Monday
| evening, Dec H. 1860, the following resolutions,
| offered by Edgar ketchum, esl., were unanimously
adopted after having been ably advocated by Messrs.
| Ketchum, Wharton, Phenix and others:
Rsored That with the fruits that Slavery bears
NO ra Rl NAV be- made for h es,enon be-
You'd m present limits but to hold hrmy by the principles that
Reoired That 10 know whether really have
Government not aud If have want to its
thority maintained the South as well st the North
Rored That earnestly request friends In Congress. to
without delay for the reinforcement Of the garrison at Font
Moutie that the gallant stationed there may be
sacrificed by the seeding State ei South Carolina.
Reged That welcome 20 the OF free discussion the
Rev NJ Van Dyck Of Brooklyn AID eney hope he may De
followed hher the and reverend
vel able ard well disposed defend the Bible from the Islander
tbn61 efords warrant for the atrocities Of Slavery
COMMISSIONERS or EMGRATIos.-This Board met
Yesterday afternoon AT Castle Garden President Yer
panck in the chair. From the weekly statement it ap-
pears that l02 ll6 emgaD arrived at this port euce
the Let of January last. Arrivals last year during
same period, u, 81 Arrivals last month"; 1876. Re
ccpts t26l l09 81. Disbursements s25i 1885, Balance,
s6973 ~. The clerk stated that he had an applica-
ton to the Board for an appropriation TO repair the
dwelling at Quarantine occupied by DR.. Walser. Mr..
Carigan thought that if the Quarantine property was
to be sold this Winter, it would not he prudent to
pend any more money upon the buildings than would