New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-04-02

lWAttAcTs THREATENING. 8A Broadway, The RvslA"
WiSTsR GARDss-Brosdway, Camille
i Peep o. Day"
MILO, G.RDxs-Brosdway. The Huncbbsct," and Per
! feclion."
MARY PEovosr's TBKArsR-No ass Broadway, "Merchen,
| efNenice' ard Mehitab.e Am"
BARsuMs AMERICAN Musxun -Rrosdwsy. Com. Mutt Liv.
irz Hppopotemps, Whale kc, day AID night; " osdak
and kaasrsde," afternoon aud evening
lsvise HLL-Fifeeth street and Irving place Grand B
| Hard Tournament"
CnuRons HEART OF THE AsDEs-Goupus No. tn Bro,d
gOFx CH.rxl-No. TO Broadway. South Sea Whaling
voyage afternoon and evening
LecTUREs.-Prof Mattison, having jost returned
from Wait to Boil Run, Centreville and Manassas,
will deliver lecture aud exhibit come trophies found
ON the battle-ground, at the church in Forty first
street, near Sixth avenue, this evening.
The Hon. James A. Briggs will lecture before the
Twentieth Ward Republican Association, at Con-
tinental Hall Thry-fourth street. aud Eighth svenuel,
Tomorrow evening April 3, at o'clock. Subject:
"The Progress Of Slavery"
\ Toe Rev. X. s. Foster, ID. d., will lecture on
Reform" in the Rutgers Institute Chapel tonight.
The Rev. j. p. Newman will deliver bis popular
lecture "Gibal5 and Italy, in the Bedford-stree!
NJ. L. Church, on Thursday evening.
BULLS HEAD.-Nem- York cattle Market, Tues
day, April I've find the number Of bul!ocks re-
ported at Forty fourth street for the supply Of tie
weekly market Of beef cattle for tie city little
over $500, which is about l25 more than the number
q week sgo and there is prospect of about 100
| head being added tomorrow morning. We suppose
/ that Government agents will take about 200 head
and 30 or co head may be shipped to Bermuda
which with the number Of oxen taken out TO WORK,
will make mp II total Of 300 head; 70 that we shall
have 1900 head for tie butchers, generally OF good
fair unality-beiter the average than Lest week
and we do not link their oOst 10 the bdIohers, TAX
iag into tue rate Per pound, and estimate OF
weight, VIII rs as great IA I wis week hgo,
though We presume that all who bought Cd Aionaay
evening, aud come who boo. ht early fhis n"ihlnt
pad liue more; but after ID o'cl0ck the buspest
I se.uied TO drag, and under ordinary circumstances
ihe price would have declined equal to ball cent q
round on the net weight Of beef, II t lad no, been
held up by the bUlders, bree fourths OF whom were
owners. Many 81 them bad purcua.ed on rpecuis
ton at such high fgures that they could not sell At
any lower rates thrn We quoted q week 40, with
out rcat oes aud therefore held hard for sshlny
trices The proportion Of cattle sold VIII therefore
| lie much smaller this Tuesday than last, aud 1t Is
very doubtful whether the maj ket will clore a'
well a. it did last Wednesday Tic who-snle
/ DntcDert 40 IOt hIpFhT hhAiV"e 10y
cut I'd es OF cents pound net for the 81 ass usually
/ taken. BY the queer system OF dong business on
credit that prevails in tbie market buyers WHO ihll
compromise with their creditors ut % cfniu on we
dollar and 20 on again, find plenty OF people MY
snouub 10 trlst them over and over again. IL IL
this loose credit eys that keeps up the Price OF
beef 30 hat while nearly all the siocs in market to-
day is selling at q cents a pound for the meat,
sinking oifJ, II would he selling &, as cents II =
cash stem prevailed. by the present. system The
producer proits at tie expense OF The consumer:
he weather today though II Is ApGil, IL raw and
chilly enough Tor March, and gooi ~ Winter for
Ike, ping fresh mat. We iud, night approaches,
lees disposition 10 concede - buyers demands than
during the middle OF the day, which shows cot H.
d.noe that the market VIII hold out firm TO the end
OF the closing day.
THy P.5soyER-Tbis Jewish festival week com
meuoes OH tie evening Of The lit inst, when there
will. Il. usual, he general ,usiension Of business
among all psfrons Of tho Hebrew faith, and rchgit ia
seryic.s will be held in tie SyuagogGeS. During the
eonti1usnc. Of tie feast the faithful est Of unleay-
.ued bread, and on the two fre and two last day =
rbstain from all labor. In preparing for this, the
mott inporan. religious festival in the Mossic CAL
spdar, large quantity Of tho unleayened bread IL
manufactured IN this city, and distributed throus hOui
the United S'ateq, some Of it being shipped even 10
the West Indies and other foreign porte, where here
are DO facilities io baking i in ,be quantity required.
About thirty bakers have been engaged her. in this
nspuf.. tuie for a week past Flour OF the hnesi
oual.ty ia u,ed. ], !, mixed with water only, form
ING a thick paste, which 10 laiisned ont and sub
mitted in An oven 70 Il temperature Of 2l2' D. until
thoroughly dried, which forms It INTO dense and
more or les. Lssl cake, about tie size Of dinner
pla,a. From the small moisture it c1n!a1s, 1t may
/ be Kept long while without molding or becoming
sour Any baker may receive permsron to mako i'
pnon agreeing 10 conform 10 certain regulations laid
down for his observance. Il impossible to com
pu,o The quantity Of this bread m'de IN New-forh
in anticipation Of tho Passover. One baker here has
already used three hundred barrels OF flour, and
there are others having larger ovens who have con-
snmed between 100 and 800 b.rrels EACH The guam
,ity Of -four used for the purpose mny DO roughly
es.iGlat d al from - 600 to 20 1000 barrels
! DEsrRUcTIos OF CHEMICAL LABoBAToRr.-
Shortly after II O'Clock Monday night the ehemi-
cal laboratory Of Louis ~ Dornbeck, Mt the corner
Of Fiftieih street and broadway, wac destroyed by
an explosion Of gun-co,ton and cartridge paper Tue
buildings for several blocks were shaken - II By an
esr,bouale. and tie occupants much alarmed. The
fra, scene in the disaster WAC terribly maguihcent.
volume Of red aud blue fame shot up u q great
high, above the building occupied as the laboratory
Simultaneous with this Siiburst, beams, raers, and
portions Of the masonry were hurled through tie AIR
" the d,tsnce Of several hundred yards from The spot
Tho laboratory wa. brick building one and hall
stories high, in which hr. DorDback has been Tor
some time past engaged in manufacturing cartri ige
psn.r and Qun-cotlon. The ruins Of the laboratory
took fire Immediately after the explosion, bu! the