New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-07
CITY ITEMS.

ARRIVAL o. TIE STEAMSHIP EDISBUR6H.-The
serew-stesmer Edinburgh, Capt Roskell, which
sailed from Liverpool nj II o'clock on the 18th, and
s-sp Queenstown on the 10Th September, arrived
hero yesgerday. Her news has been anticipated by
the telegraph and the steamship Fulton. large
business was understood 10 be doing in cotton a.
Liverpool for export TO New-York. The Persia, az
ia already known brough, some 200 bales her last
TIP BY the Edinburgh we receive about 800 bales,
the quantity being limited only by the capacity Of
the vessel; and IL was reported in Liverpool that full
cargOea had been engaged for the three succeeding
steamers 70 this port II was Understood that some
Of the holder, Of cotton in Liverpool with prediic
ton for the South, making it acoDdton IN their
transactions that the cotton which they sold should
not be eIportsdto America.
TRAL TRIP.-The United States gunboat Pembina
made her trial trip from the Novelty Iron Works on
Saturday. Notwithstanding the newness Of her ma
chinery, abe made III knots per hour; and her en-
gines, with IS pounds Of steam. achieved LOG reyou
lions per minute. She is regarded as perfect sue
cess The Pembns 10 10 be commanded by Lieut..
Crosby Of the United States Navy. She is moored at
the Brooklyn Navy-Yard 10 receive her armament
and will proceed 10 her destination Immediately.
A NIw RoxAE CATHOLIC CHURCH At RICH
sosD, STATES IsLiSD.-Archbishop Hughes off,
ciated yesterday afternoon, in the ceremony Of lay
ing the cornerstone Of new Roman Catholic
church, at the village of Richmond, Staten Island
Many New-Yorker went down by the Staten Island
Railroad 10 attend the services. The foundations Of
the new church are laid on ahil finely situated, not
a,A, all r. IL
have been reared Of brick to the hight Of four feet
little after the appointed hour Wnitworth's Band
Of this city, carrying with them the battle-ag Of the
18th Regiment, headed procession, which led away
from the tavern Of Mr.. Michael Curry, and 10 the
site Of the new building. About 300 people marched
in company with the priests, who were in full
csnonicas, the venerable Archbishop being in the
center, and the band playing Dixie among other
patriotic and solemn airs. On the ground the cere-
monies were the Same as adopted by the Roman
Catholics on all similar occasions. A large audience
Of respectable people was gathered; . mammoth
American flag and an Irish Harp foated over the
meeting, and Bishop Hughes preschedfrom Matthew
1913, being assisted in the laying Of the stone and
other ceremonies by the Rev. John Barry, parish
priest, and Fathers Lewis and Murphy all Of Staten
lhkuu. luc uiucuhjohb VI bno ShuNh ho '"N'Ni
wall 20 feet high and seeple 20 feet Of brick Total
estimated expense, $4,000.
EvrsIsG ScHooLs.-Twenty-four evening schools
for males and twenty-five for females will open in
various parts Of the city tonight as will be seen by
our advertising columns There are also two even
ing schools for colored people. The schools will con-
tinue open for eighteen weeks exclusive Of the usual
holiday vacation.
ARRIVAL OF Missouri BRIDGE BURSERs.-Lieut.
Ely Of the regular army, arrived yesterday from
Missouri with fourteen prisoners-bridge burners
for Fort Lafayette. lie is stopping at the Howard
Hotel.
TIE CENTRAL PARK CoscERr.-Either by acci'
dent or design last Saturday proved aJuly day trans
planted into October. White pantaloons and light
clothing generally made their appearance. Ladies
complained that it was " very close within doors,
and men got tired wipng the Precipitation from their
foreheads and % In the afternoon almost everybody
resorted TO the Park 10 enjoy the open air concert
The word common" was posted about the mall ana
people possessed themselves Of the luxurious green
sward a. though they really enjoyed the brief taste