New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-01-10
CITY ITEMS.

% CITY ITEMS.
LITTLE Folks IN LovE-A WEDDING AT HAND
strapge a, # may .eem true, that General Tom Thumb
;ch.rles g. srsttOnl Is .mit,en by the charms Of Miss
svuia Warren lie frat met her at the Parker House, In
BOSTON, in the presence OF her mother who rather objected
the appearance OF the General because he wore musaohe
This meeting happened just before the holidays but made
an impre.on on the heart Of the little which deeTened
when the p.te. met again, few days ago al the D. Nich
ola Hotel in this city Ofse these petite people have met
dsy at the Museum aud heir acqusinsneeship which 'ooh
rpened into rendshp has culnsed In love The General
has already ayowsd his passion aid proposed marriage 70 Miss
Warren She recproes,os his seiopste attachment and
odey Acknowledges that bis society is pleasant to her, aud
that Il gives her pain to be separated from him. Out 'he a
acned 10 marry without the consent Of her parents aud she
hy reminded gallant General that her mother objected
20 tho usstsehs Mr. satton says he will cut on MS
u,tsebe and HE also II the sacrifice be required 70
secure tho hand and the heart Q the fascinating little belle
lie has already discontinued the habit OF smoking please
Ler and yeserday mesenger dispatched to hiddsoofo
AJAX the OF her parents Mr. Srs'ton is worth
100000 aud ha, promised In the event Of his marriage
which regarded pretty certain 10 ake his bride TO the
Of Europe and introduce her TO tho crowned beads
with whom he has per,on,l acquaintance, bat be will not
allow ~. wife to BE- exhibited for money This ia bona hde
love affair bu, II Il the fret instance OF the kind
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iache. hight married when he forty years Of age. and
became father lie Of great wealth and superior
intelligence and lived life OF elegant leisure bis estate In
Durham Richard Gibson aud Anne shepherd each ofwhep
measured feet 10 Inches In his married 10 the pref
Of Charles the let Of England Waller wrote poem on
the occasion and Sir Peter LEY painted their portraits Glib
STAINED srot distinction painter 10 1910. Peter
Cz, Of Ru.sa celebrated marriage Of dwarf with gea,
parade and all miniature and within 200 is,
/ rl..tt H. dItrx
ACADEMY oY MUsIc.-The last matinee for the
present, will be given to-day at Mi" kellogg spPesr'
as Psolina In Al Poiuto and Nile CoTder Ni0lesS ia
! Il. Trsvists." See Advertisement
! Course on LECTUREs BY the RIy WILLIAM
! H. MiLBuRS.-The Rev. william H. Mbun will deliver the
Of Course OF Sin Lectures under the auspices Of the
Yew.York Young Mems Christian Association, In the Rov
Dr. oilet,es Church Tsenty,hd ,:s2,, on Mondy even
TO-" $50; 40 age the Martyrs" The 'utyv- %
the the will be- orgen and the Schools
Of Aezasdris" Anthony aud the Life Of the Desert
Athsnasus"i John OF Antioch, and Ambrose, the
Churehmsn repued sahor Of the TIE Deum Jerome the
scholar and Augustine the Divine" One Of the difficulties
lying the way OF ordinary readers in attempt to master
the the early history Of the Church is the dry didle
tic poemic style IN which books the subject have
been written Mr. Mbus am will be to present the 1rea,
men. whose names have been mentieed, as series o!
historical Portraits with the history Of the period and the
carly capitals OF Cbrstendoin, Alexandria Antioch Con
tantnope Milan Rome and HyPo, the back ground OF
his pictures. In establishing th. Of lectures the
Young Men's ChruSn Association have prepared literary
feast public, and il hoped they will With due
encouragement
GAmBALDI.-Mr. Mason Jones viii deliver his
lecture Gsbadi at the Broadway Tabernacle this
Ing
CHmsTlAS ALLIASCE.--Tbe second anniversary
OF this Alliance viii take place tomorrow evening in the
City Assembly Rooms. The Rev. Dr. Tyus and other dl.
| tinguiILed speakers are to be present.
A CYcLoOICIAS.-AwbrOn. the CycOgicisn, will
lecture the Cooper Institute No a. Monday and
Tuesday evenings nett Subject: Lsngusso-wh,en aud
EIpre sed-a Mystery Divine"
FREScH TnrATTR.-1his evening ola Dame aux
CamcGs will be performed by the artists Of Nh Juguet
company, at Nibo's Saloon. the OF its
LIST having occasioned general demand or It's epeti
ton Tho part the heroine will be sustained before by
Niles Margaret de Bouheier.
LAuNcu OF 4 STEANsHiP.-The steamship Morn.
lug Star will be launched from the gard Messr Ho.evei,
Joyce Coz at the foot OF Houston street East River Is
d q
steamer OF 2Oo0 tuns measurement bult by Mesr
Roosevelt Joyce Co. for the New.lOrk Mail steam, hiu
Company aud II the irst steamer OF line TO be- run be.
tween New-iok aud New Orleans via Havana The Even.
lug Star the second ship Of the line WILDE launched from The
same yard about the middle Of February.
THE LATE LIEUT.. w. T.. BRYAYr GRAY.-At
recent meeting Of the clsrs Of 1860 Of tie NcwYor he.
Academy Of which Lieut. Gray was member resolution.
adopted smetns bis death, aud teying to his worth
aud literary abilities Lieut. cray with distinction Ia
the campaign OF Gen. Pope ia Virginia. acting as Held
officer Wine tupsIintending the construction OF new mill,
tary osd e contracted typhoid pnsumons which caused biz
death.
FIFTH AVENUE SKATING PoND.-The lee wss in
r condition Tor skating Thursday and Friday and IN.
hu1 Of peasuc'teekers quite large tho Fy ninth
street 'de the entire bnk lined with ,pectaors on foot
aud IN caritge' Naltzes and BiareLc, we're leioly de
p'ns"d by the band aud the skaters indus iu en- exciting
nValrJ with the mu'icisns The arrangements for the con,
;on -Hd convenience Of members ae nearly iaue,s T-
bubdl extend Tor distance Of rbogt two boek and m
paced below tie embAnSneni tie Filih Gyenus aide
There are large separate, weLesed sitting room, Tor dir
and Tor gentlemen oyster and Ieesluent rooms 10, each
nS 10 also oiohk ot0fooai ard STAT, room, a. o.. ,I