New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-03-29

ed spcl mens. The field for application OF lnehe III
admitted of scope one thousand times larger IMAM
NCas now oceiIried and the aupply OF ln0ls-hu9oer
wac exhaustible. There were two paten's LOT hss
;ae same goods the one Mr.. Goodyear and the otuoI
known as the Herrize process the latter behg nroIe
extensively applicable ar FGre'I, in
vented by himself the advantages OF wDlch arc @
elasticity with Ices weight While 1t obyiaes ~
iarrng and hue enables peTscn even 10 WHO "DiA0
sitting ln q moving carriage. , ;,,,- coed
sbins MI Setson made SOM opening remarks on 'ne
snhAct in which lie alluded 10 newspaper repoI,5 ~
the irTcrdction Of the French Emperor 70 tns %
nilirg of ron.casod s psof-war, i0r he reason tDaS
onoher invention in she gunnery Dne had pun an emu
IN their adv antages- IL was shown NAV guns 0i us
rncndoua size could be successfully blt, whlch Wouu
destroy ron-casng to almost any tnlcess. ne
~ nm sxne,iment of this sort going on with prom
lac of sqccess an throwing ball OF nearly nall un'
Mr. Bartlett, military gentleman mace some inier-
esting IemaIk ks the lame SUBJECT bu the oor peS
lte The discussion laid aside until the next meet
ing.
N1BLos GARDrN-Nixon's Poyal-though why
Royal we know not-Cicus appeared here last night,
after Heightened Absence, during which they have
ayersed the Southern States and come other countries
below the reputable lattudes.
The house last night was crowded, somewhat doubt
ss TO the damage Of the other theaters Those Of the
old circus fvorites who made their appearance were
received with storm of earnest applause that mace
the absence Of certain other muchdesred once all the
more regretted. Madame Zoyara, Heloise, and those
others who were already familiar 10 the house, were
most ioyously received and performed with all their
accustomed skill Several additions have been made 10
the list Of the performersand among the newcomers
are a number who deserve most special commentator.
Two Youngsters, called the Lawrence Brothers, won
especial appliance by some peculiar gynnastic perform
ances and win prove strong feature in the future
exhibitions of the company.
The Cline Brothers, who did the stereotypcd trapeze
business were by no means good in fact they, as well
as q NJ. Smith who attempted " l. Echele PereUse'
"a feat invented and admirably performed by Mr..
Thomas Hanlon-nade rather botch of it than ether
wise. Bot the riding ia much better, q whole, than
it was before, a number Of new equesrians having
been secured. But the gymnasc performances 50 far
as last night a test, by means up to the mark.
The mort noticeable exception TO this remark was Mr.
William Kincade, who at the head of troupe OF
tumblels, did heels-over-head wonders. Doubtless,
Mr. Nixon has many miracles in reserve, which time
will BOOB disclose.
wIyTER GlRDES.-Last night, Miss Annette Ince
deepened the suppression created among her audience
the first night that she sctIess Of very uncommon
excellence in her own characters. We hope 10 zee
more of her acting hereafter.
ST. tTES ISLAND NEws.-Jobn r. Western, esq
Of Tom ,kjnsvine Tor many yea.s Poet stroot-Corn-
missioner of that District died suddenly on Sun
5ay morning last, under circumstances authorizing
a nost.mortem exanSuati0n. He arose about 8
O'Clock on Sunday morning. aud, complaining Of a
severe pain in bis chest went below 10 The Kitchen
L. y. w,
down stairs in the morning 10 prepare tie DfeAIatl,
which she did without awakening her husbsnc. rs
toon as the table was spread she sent Of the cb
dren TO arouse him, but the child returned in few
moments, CRYING and said that her father dead.
He was perfectly we'll upon the preceding evening
f6f9r . IN circulation that bear ia oose on the
Island, in lie vicinity of the Wood road, where be
has bee tearing down fences and doing other damage.
some say be swan ashore from vessel in the bay;
others that be is the property of we-known sport
ing man in SaplepD, from whose custody he escaped
last week.
A Circuit Court end Court Of Oyer and Terminer
will be beh at Richmond on the 9Th Of April. Tie
parties indicted for misdemesnors at Of the late
town meetings, it 10 understood will be tried at the
Oyer and Terminer. The famous Castleton ballotbox
case win also then be in order.
reward Of $500 has been offered for the conviction
of those implicated In the recent incendiarsms upon the
North Shore and $500 for the conviction Of any one
who may hereafter attempt similar oHense.
palmetto flag was displayed on Monday at the
masthead Of the schooner Nathaniel Rue, commanded
by Capt Thomas Wright, at Port Richmond, where
the vessel beongs.
CRY Tract SOcIETY.-0n Wednesday evening the
New.York City Trac, Missionary Society held public
meeting in the Twenty seventh street Methodist Church,
neal Third Avenue. Addresses were made by Meens.
Wimore Whittelsey, and others. 1t was stated that
thousand visitors male and female, are constantly
going about among the poor and owy, striving TO do
good intoxicating lessons Of industry, Temperance,
good order, and cleanliness. Some nOtherly women,
OF years aud experience, are employed helpers in
the missionary work, whore family cares are so few
that large portion Of their time properly be given
TO searching ont the want and ignorance Of crowd
ed Wards, something after the manner OF the Bible
women in London The statistics for the month are a.
follows:
Number Of visitors 9is number Of tract, distributed 1866
Bibles Supplied TO the destitute, 10 Tesments supplied TO-
children aud Others 81 volumes oBt from the Ward Libraries
oa children gathered into Sabbath Schools 206 children gath
~ persons Induced attend church. temperance pledge,
obtained % religious meetings bella 27S;
hopefully converted Js converts united with Evan
setica churches, ~.
CHURCH DEDICATIoS.--The new Memorial Church
Of the Rev. Hemy Anthem, DID,, will be consecsa;ed
% the service OF God, On Thursday, April 4. The
,diGce is in Fory-eghth street, between Sixth and
Seventh avenues.
TnE RuRSED MAILS.-Tbe Washington correspond.
ent Of Its PHILADELPHIA Press has obtained from the
ost'ofhee DEPARTMENT the following important Dior-
NATION concerning the recent disastrous occurrence