New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-18

The LADIES UNION BAzAAR.-EyeIy evening The
attendance at the Bazaar is "a .tair Jam. Ii needs
enterprise to get in, and the same to get ont. OF
course the ladies are doing large business for invest
ing funds at stall is the only possible license for be-
ing allowed to stand in place beyond instant
II the accommodation we ten times as extensive ii
is il would only be equal othe demand 1t crafty
ing to that the money flows in freely and tLatthe
exertions of the Ladies Union Association likely
to be handsomely compensated by the establishment
Of an extensive permanent fund for the purpose cf
providing employment for the poor, so that aierall,
this work Of beneyolence, will resolve itself into
a means Of enabling the needy to sustain their III
dependence. Grafulla's concerts at the Bazaar add
greatly to the attractions. The police arrangements
at the entrance and exit are admirable. as the fair
will only extend to the end Of the present week. all
who desire to aid it should embrace the earliest op
portunity. On Friday evening there will be " sale
a, auction" Of various interesting Dementos Of disn-
guished men, Prof Agassiz sends twenty Of hi'
own signatures, ten with date, ard ten without date
lie also sends five sfscimens of his MSS some from
Voium9q 81 his Low passing through the presp, an,
- each of these he has added bis signature and date
I
ables have been committed, adds: "The value Of all
these autographs Of Agasiz is enhanced by the fact
that he does lot give them small occasions, and
never answers The notes asking for autographs, with
which all distinguished men are pesered nova.
da,ys."
Jonol, low also contributes Fix Of his own sigma
tures. and has besides, copied Of his published
verses aud put bis name and date to it.
The publishers Of Tile Atiaate montLly have sent
generous contribution, consisting Of ten autograph
manuscripts, varying in length from twenty to one
hundred pages They articles contributed to The
Atlantic and are in the handwriting of the respective
authors. each one neatly sewed and covered like Il
brochure. One is by Hawthorne, and one by Ralph
Waldo Emerson. Two are by Miss Mariineau; one
by Harriet Prescott, the autboress Of Sir Rohan's
Ghost; one is story by Rose Terry; one consists OF
chapters from Agnes Of Sorrento by Mrs. Stowe lar-
riet Beecher); there also two articles by DIR.
Holmes, and one by Bayard Taylor.
James Russell Lowell sends two merry verse; ap-
parenty written for the OCCASION signed and dated
An envelope addressed and franked by Daniel
OConnell; another envelope addressed and signed
by Humboldt; three notes from the Hon. Edward
Everett to Mr. Ticlnor Of Ticknor & Fields, Pub
fishers, Boston; note written by Miss Hosmer the
scuptrcss and an envelope addressed and franked by
Henry Clay. Other mementoes Of this kindconlinue
to be sent 10 the Bazaar but the foregoing list IS
made mp by young lady in Boston. The sum de-
rived from this source will doubtless be quite hand
some. portfolio of beautiful sketches is contrib
utcd through Mrs. Candy, which contains erayons
and paintings by Biestadt, Hart, Clifford, Hunting
ton, johnson, Kensett, Mignot, Stage, and other
eminent artists Ii is valued at $780, and $500 has
already been offered for it. II is bound in red mo-
rocco and gold. sketch by the Prince de Joinvile
is contributed by himself. A very fine medallion re-
lief of Washington Irving, il donated from hliss NJ
j. Livingston. An exquistely finished Pre- Den is
donated by Mr.. James Day of Norwich, Conn.
beautifully finished parlor safe, from Mr.. Herring,
valued at $50, is also amongthe articles contributed.
a sleigh, from Brewster & Baldwin, and single
wagon, from Brewster g. Co., are also donated
BULLS HEAD-New- York Cattle Markef-Iues-
day, Dec. 1--we find less number Of bulocss
but greater weight Of beef in market this week
than last. The number already reported is 3,e55,
which is about $50 head less than the total at the
yards in Forty fourth street by last report and the
number Of large bullOcks is not only greater than
any week lately, but there is show of Christmas