New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-23

r. ~. Nsw.Yorh Fire Department. Wa an-
"nu y, ,I.a,ns Anna Bishop, Mrc. j. NJ. nj pEart,
G wsstsrvel., DR.. Gulmetts, Mr.. ID. nirAn-
~ cao,ce Simpson, and other artste' ha' vol
uN - ,bs;r services for the OCCASION Mr.. Hills
, 10, there was a surplus Of So 600 over and
,ha sxrAnses of the Princes ball and he had
Ian assured by the Committee that portion wouli
~ donated 20 the Fund The annual expenditures Of
The Department, for charitable purposes amount TO
about $50 OOc.
Tax FEMALE MAGIcIAS.-At the French Tbea'er
last evening Mademosee Victoria gave the initial ex
h,bition of her mastery Of the arts of magic and
science of justification. 1t is the fret time for years
tia. lady has essayed In New York to play the devil
that s we mean publicly TO play THE particular sort OF
devil Mile Victoria is successful an indeed seems TO
ha We at her fingers ends not only the standard, c'n-
ventiopa odfsshioned feais Of egerdemsin thai are
familiar to us all but TO have invented Others new
startling, and even mildly miraculous. TIE lady mas
a fire presence, personal beauty enough 70 dfi'o
Jealous women mad with envy, and self possession
Which will doubtless become more assured on secoAa
trial The fret appearance before strange auolenco
of lady who must essay spgle-bandsa 70 n'er0''
20 throughout an entire evening, is an ordeal
,bronoh which fe - can psss SO calmly as did mUe.
y;o.o;o lac, evening. The house was well filed, and
49, deoht and ssonishment of the visitors was freely
,e,,;6sd no hearty and reiterated applause. The feat
rs,s performed with great neatness and dexterl'y,
and. IA before stated many Of them were entirely
novel To present an ents tsnment OF this klnd, stsr
| the recent visits of the two rivals, Anderson and
Jacobs who both exhausted their fullest programmes
that hsll thoroughly interest metropolitan audience,
| areues on the part of the eDchantre1s undono'ed
originality The lady's friends may sincerely con-
| graduate her on her success.
A enrichment of the somewhat too-profuse Pro-
esmme, will doubtless suggest i.eelf to those who
have that matter in charge.
| SgIPwREcK AND Loss OF LIFE.-Ihe Boston
| Trareller of Saturday has the following:
Captain Frspch of the chip Moses Taylor OF New
York furnishes the folio wing account Of the loss OF I'll
vessel and eight of the crew. The ship was bouuC
from Quebec for Liverpool, with cargo OF TIMBER ahC
deals, and on The 9th of September when three day
out went ashore at NsLashsquan Point, near straits
| Belle Isle, during thick fog, aud became tota
wreck. The captain and crew remained by the wreck
to save stores materials, &c; and on the loh ga'
sprupg up from the southwest with heavy sea max
inc and deeming j. unsafe 10 remala longer on poaro
ali hands left the ship but in eDdeavorng TO reach h
shore the boat in charge of the second mate james
Wilson OF LIVERPOOL, with seven men, was cspszed
and all on board were lost Inc IoLoWLng usy .a'
secopd mate and four other bodies were recovered anC
buried on shore The stores and materials saved frog
the wreck together with the hull were sold at public
suction and realized about thousand dollars Int
| csnia and remainder of the crew were compelled Z
remain at the Hudson Bay Company's post until thu
9TH instant, when they Cos passage TO Gasps 10 hsh
jrg schooner TIE ship is insured in New-York, anC
| the freight is injured here for s7O,OOO."
| THIEyING SCHooLBoYs.-E1ward Munday, Johr
McManus and John McCusker aged respect rely H. 10 aud
years were yeste srreed charged with having at ysou
times stolen upward Of 100 metallic inkstands from the PANS
School attached Francis Asviers Church The lads sd
ed having stolen the articles and said they had sold the
James aud Merry Mcclure keepers Of junkshop At No i
West S. ven,eeth street The arres and held
nv Juce Connolly 10 answer charge Of receiving soleI
goods The boys were also locked up for tine present