New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-10-03
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TIE RiSGE or THE TnEEYoHgIEE.-The records
Of the range Ofthc thermometer Kept by A. j. Della
tour in Wall street are interesting and instructive
The register has been kept since 1870, and in 1850
SIR. Deatour published little handbook Of theruo-
uorrica variations, which gave at one view the tenn
Fcraturc at the hours Of G.i2, aud from April to
October, and at 7.l2 and O'Clock Tor the inter-
vening months. Since that date--lSJ0--a Synopsis
has not been published but Mr.. Deatour has fur
nshed q the following averages for the month o.
September, from 1850 to 1861, incusiye the Obser-
vations being made at a. m. and p. IN. as repre-
sentng the extremes Of daily variation:
RECORD oF Tug THERMOMETER ~ SEPTEMBER.
H9Hn. 1850. 1851. 1852. 1883. 1854. 1855.
g. ?. %.s5 80 80 go a.; IA 3.o 54o5
= il 81 se *. go 500 80 $40 800 $50
IN sep:..o 80 500 go 40 $50 AZ
Horr,. 1856. 1852. 1855. 1889. 1860. 1897.
p T....3..,5 III III 5j 5aa1 7G55 $40
IL a- sepi.... so az $50 7So s5' coo
I'm IN s as 4g9 Go 49, ao l7o go
The fractions above are reduced to Lundrcd rs in
stead OF thirotbs in the copy, to emit our typo
graphical rcaources The hottest September It will
be seen, was that Of 1851 the lowest that OF 1853
RoYAS CATHoLIc OEFHAs AsYLUNs.-The annual
festival in aid Of the above institutions will take
place nj the Academy Of Mrsic to-day, Thursday.
The entertainments, consisting Of two distinct per-
fornaHces, one in the afternoon and another in the
evening, will be Of very superior character super
yised by ". B. Clarke, esq, who, in conjunction
with John Brousham, esq, has conducted the per-
formauces ior several ycars. We hope that the re.
suit of the festival viii prove ofsabs,suis benefit to
these excellent charities.
Hos. JosrTH IIoLT.-The address Of tue Hon. ].
Holt before the Chamber Of Commerce, New-Iorl.
has been issued in pamphlet form. Those who wish
to distribute This speech among their friends, OBJ
tain copies at the Chamber of Commerce.
PRoFEssoRs ~ TIE FmLD.-The Hew-York Col
legos have furuished three Professors to the Army
a. Brigade Surgeons; DIR. Frank H. Tiou-ilton, of
Bellevue Hospital Collegei DIR. John c. Dalton, OF
College OF Physicians and Surgeons; and DR.. Ruins
King Browne, Of tie Newly York Medical College.
CHuDErS SAvrD.-A happy and well-jressed
company Of children from the ChRdrons Aid So
cety, let the city for the Yves, on TUESDAY afternoon
under the guidance and care Of Mr. &. G. Tracy.
The Society, we age informed, have never been 30
si encd Tor means 10 carry their excellent enter
price Of saving poor Homeless and destitute children.
The NewsJoys Lodging House had soHle fine repre-
sentatives IN this company. There arc now numbers
Of destitute children thrown the Society owing to
various causes, among which the war is prominent
/. 10 incumbent on tie public earnestly 10 support
this valuable institution for tie Of POOR chill
dren.
GuAry PoE FRlNCE.-Oue reason Of the recent
great activity in sending grain TO France has been on
account Of the suspension by that country OF the regu
laton requiring ias an Offset to stipulation Of the
treaty Of june "a, 1899, which provided that French
vessels coming to American ports should pay duty
of9l cents per tun), % cents per tun on American
vessels arriving nj French port. This suspension
applied only to vessels clearing hence previous 10
the Is. October. On Monday over 10000 bushels
Of wheat were shipped from thispor; to France.
ST. ASDnEw's CHURcu.-This Chgrch situate on
the corner OF City Hall Place and Duane street,
having been remodeled and considerably enlarged
during the past year. under the direction Of tho pas
tor, the Rev. Mr. Currln will be dedicated by his
Grace Archbishop Hughes, on Sunday, Oct. 20. AZ
10! O'Clock. The Archbishop viii preach the dedi-
caiory sermon In the evening, at Vespers, o ser
mon will be preached by Bishop Loughlin.
IvpoRrATIox OF CorroS.-The ship John Bright,
from Liverpool, arrived on "Wednesday, has on
freight los bales OF cotton.
OrrNING or COOPER INSTITUTE FAIL CLAssEs.-
Another year Of public usefulness in the dissemina-
ton Of knowledge free was begun on Tuesday az the
Cooper Institute, by the opening of the Fall term,
female Art school, under AIrs. Henry NJ. Field, with
about 200 students. All the other classes viii soon
be reopeued, as follows:
M.,henstiss--Alonday evening at O'clock. TcsoheTs
Means. Wells, Nimms, Wilson, and Appleton Apphcan'a
Physics aai Clemi,try-Tues5iy evening Pre-. Van De-
Drawing. "Wednesday evening TeachersProf Hs.tzberg
AMI Messrs- Cook BurAe, aud Pest, Applicants, 80
MusC--W odueedAy evening.
The class books are stiIl open, and persons may
enter their names mp to Saturday evening. Those
interested in music will be gratfed TO hear that Mr..
George f. Bristow has been appointed instructor in
that department.
PERSONAL TAxEs.-The amount received at the
Tax Receivers Office yesterday, the third day since
the books have been opened, was $23j, 029 20, ex-
elusive Of the discount of 1875 Is.
SALE OF UScLArNED GooDs.-The sale Of bonded
and unclaimed merchandise which had remained in