New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-08

TIE CoUErs.-Yesterday, The Courts were all
opened, but motions made in most of them fer ad
journment as token of respect for the memory Of
Judge Kent. In accordance with the resolution Of the
Common Council the Supreme Court took possession
Of the Supreme Court General Term room, in cOnse
suence of which the Special Term Of the latter Conr
was forced 10 take the little the frat loor
After the Special Term was opened, Judge ingraham
stated that their room had been taken away by the
action OF the Common Council. He did not intend 10
contest the possession of the room, but wonld leave il
10 the Legislature 10 take such action would be
essary 10 provide proper accommodation for the Court
The Trial Calendar would be called this week. but
arguments on den uuers only would be heard. Until
some better accommodations could he pro mred, the
Court would not take up causes which demanded the
presence of witnesses. The Oyer and TermineT and
Part H. of the Circuit diourned till Monday. Part III.
Of the Tfial Term Of the SUPERIOR Court opened
yesterday morning Judge White presiding. After the
calling o. the Jury, Mr.. Hiram Ketchum moved that out
Of respect the memory of the Hon. William Kent the
Court should adjourn. Judge White said hat he had had
the pleasure of an intimate acquaintance with the de-
ceased and il was but slight tribute of the respect
which be entertained for him. and Of his regard for his
character and his name, TO grant the notion
A special meeting of the law students Of the Unver
sity was held at the close Of the morning lecture yeser
aay to express their sorrow at the death of the Hon.
William Kent. f. G. Hull of Fishkil was called 10
the chair, and H. g. Bradford of Providence X. l., sp
pointed Secretary. Fhe meeting was then addressed
BY Messrs. A. p. Bates and +. c. Moody, who made
appropriate remarks concerning the loss of so Dis
nnguished member of the profession Suitable resou-
SONS were adopted by the meeting, which adjourned to
attend the funeral of the deceased.
meeting of the Bar will be held this day Tuesday
nj D. NJ, in the General Term Room of the Supreme
Court to testify their respect for the memory of late
Judge WILLIAM KENT.
WINTER GARDES-BUREsQUE MAzEPPG.-Mr.
Jefferson brought out last night for his benefit
sion of H. L. Byrons burlesque on Lord Byrons Ma
zeppa The text of the play is crisp and funny and its
entire arrangement very good. Mr. Jefferson the
a. Mazeppa" and was immensely funny. His anna
seur circus performance the best thing of the kind
ever seen here and kept the audience in roar of the
most Obstreperous character. He was great all
through the piece AID carried it with rush to sue
eessful termination. Tie other leading parts Were
cleyery DONE There has been little attempt at locali-
zation save that here and there ansiOD s thrown
in TO Rarey the Bencia Boy, and few other notore-
ties. The grand equestrian performance on the Wild
Horse of Ukraine breed be ntegiby described
in English language, and our Polish is little rusty;
80 we can only say it must be 10 be appreciated
There was call for Joe at the fall Of the cur
TAIN TO which he responded simply by few words of
thanks. "Alazeppa" highly relshed by the audi
ence, and ought 10 have fair run.
NIxoS's CIRcUs-This establishment IL now in
Havana, exhibiting to crowded houses. Thomes Han
lo1 C,V he in no loan N
"LEebele Perilleuse," but he alighted on bis feet
without injury.
GERMANS FOR THE UNIOS.-The German Repubh-
csn clubs of the city talk of organizing volunteer
oorrs to be employed if necessary for the preserva-
ton of the Union They invite the cooperation OF all
who love the Union, and ask such 10 meet with them
at No. "a Allen street. and at the Steuben House,
BOwery.
Explosion OF GAs.-As Mr.. Shlarbanm, optician,
doing business at No. 300 Broadway, was trying an
exp,i ment with gas retort last evening some of the
gas escaped and coming in contact with the lighted
burner. exploded with loud report. Mr.. Shlarbaum
was severely burned and badly cut about the face
The windows were blown out, and considerable damage
done to the con ents of the apartment.
\ TwEsTY-YIRsT WARD REPUBLIc.N ASSOCIATION.
The following ticket was elected last evening at q
meeting Of the Republican Association Of the Twenty
frst Ward:
President, Spencer Kay; WcePesideuts Alfred ". Coffin,
Charles H. Rogers; Recording segetIry John w Marshall:
Assistant Recording Secretary William arod Geer TTeaqfer
r. c Johnson Delegates Young Mons General Committee
J. Soils Ri,rrb3nd Chls S. Van Norder.
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