New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-05-07
CITY ITEMS.


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Entertainments This Day and Evening.
Esx Iooa,cn Of tsasess and Of commencement zee adeer
Nu,os o.ppEs"Cu.toms Of the Counuy-rhc Connie
~, rnr,c TDs.rrp-Iiandsome observation-disclosures
BRoADwAf TnsArrqsmmons ,he N h'q s5 Troadw.
BARyus s-Pomp OF Cudjo's Cave, Nc,
E,TiosAI AcADsxr OF brsIesL,Worhs Of Art
Equestrian Performances
Hope CHapnI-Msmnoth Stereoscoptcon.
IkyINa uALL-Iestmonial TO MI oeoibe LEACH
CuDJo's CAvE-After to-day the perform
ance OF Cudo's Cave will be withdrawn from the
Museum.
HRLLER's COYyURATIONs.-Th very clever
Young Iusonst who holds forth at No. 5S5 broadway
has created much excitement in the sightseeing com
muny who flock to his little heater nightly in crowds
OF fabulous size His programme s rich with feats Of
liaberie Of the most astonishing kinds.
FIooUKScI AND ORATORs.-Jobn b. Cough
win lecture on this subject on Monday evening 10th
inst The lecture has never boon given In New-York-
FAREWELL READIEGs.-Mr. George Vandon-
bof assisted by Mrs. Yandenhof win give two fare
well readings previous 10 their departure for Europe
On Tnesday and Thursday evenings next at Dod-
vorth's Hall Their programme will be comprised OF
selections from Shakespeare. Sheridan. Dickens,
Thacieray, Tennyson and Hood
Rev. Dr. CHEEvER breaches the anniversary
discourse before the Church Aut-Slayery Society on
Sunday evening at his Church On Union square
DgpICATIoY-Tho house OF worship OF the
South Congregational Church. corner Of Court nnd
President streets. Brooklyn, having been extensively
and beautifully rcnodocd viii be dedicated to the ser
yico Of Almighty God tomorrow morning The Rev
Edward Taylor, pastor elect. viii preach the sermon
The former pestor. the Rev. Z. ". Clark, d. ID oil Al
bany will preach in the evening On Monday evening
Mag 3 the Rev. Edward Tay or viii be Installed ~ pas
tor Of the church The Rev. H. w. Beecher will preach
the sermon; and the Rev. L s. StoTrs- ID. d. tho Rev.
Dr. Clark. the Rev. W. A. Bartlett, and others. VIII
participate N the exercises.
RESCUED PROM DRowSIyG.-Lsst evening,
about O'Clock lady stepped overheard from the ferry
boat John Fitch William Wright Of hoboken jumped
into the water 10 her rescue and with the assistance Of
the deck hands both were safely landed.
troller Brennan has appointed Robert j. Brown as su
perntendent Of Markets IN place Of Matthias W.
Gooderson deceased. aud Charles A. Brown Deputy
Collector Of the City Revenue. in place Of Robert j.
Brown. promoted
THR TAX COMMISSIONERS. The Tax Com.
missioner Office Wa open yesterday, usual. but
there was no business transacted. hessr Williamson
aud Brown having possession Of the keys Of tho safe
containing H. books Mr.. Allen Of the old board sav.
ing been reappontcd by M Brennan took sides with
the new board which intends u organize immediately
and the right Of Nessrs Williamson and BROW n
10 the ofcc
TEACHERS SgST SOUTH.-The National Freed
mems Relief Association have sent " Port Royal & c.
by the steamer Fulton which sailed yesterday tie FOL
lowing teachers the freed people: the Rev. Geo.
Newcomb, Misses Lucy Y. Nevcomb. Martha A.
Wigef. Clara A. Dean. EnmA NJ. Fogg. j. g. Hobart,
and Mrs. ID. ID. Reynolds.
! ENTERPRISE CLUB or BEDFORD, J.. Those
who appreciate outofdoor sports and wish 10 give
oourasement to the national game Of baseball are in
vod to-day inspect the fine field Of the capitone Ball
Grounds Fulton sycnBc Brooklyn and give eolat
by their presence the ninth annual opening Of this
club The Capitone Skating Pond has for tho coming
been transformed for base BAH purposes and ia
levcled surfice presents as fine field Tor that
amusement as any within our Immediate vicinity.
Book Satisfactorily afternoon there was
q gathering ~ booksellers at Mr.. Leayi,ts auction
rooms participate in tie purchase Of books given 10
the Metropolitan FAIR The catalogue embraced va
reiy Of valuable English and American books and sat
/ ifiactory prices were realized. Tho sale win b. con-
finued this afternoon when a assori OF Goues
tic snd foreign book vii be sold.
/ TWLSIY-Fmsr WARD UNION ASSOCIATION. -
At meeting OF this Association held lar, evening at
No. l5S Fourth avenue Mr.. Murphy In the chair,
ers speeches were made and series " resolutions
adopted inviting all Union-loving citizens Of the Ward
to unite with them aud participate in the election Of
delegates 10 tho State Convention.
HOTEL ARRGvALs.-Major-Gen j. j. Peck,
q. S. Army, and the Hon Mrs. 4. b. shannon and
family California, arr at the Astor House.
Gen. +. W. Strsier Cincinnaii; Gen. A. &. Eivcn.
New. York. Judge Jones Buffalo; Col Teller u. s. a.
and Col A. Paterson, Key West are at tho Metropol.
itsn Hotel.
Ars. Gen. Morris Philadelphia and Capt. H. p. Gates
and wifc Hartford. arc al tho Everett House.
The Hon G. Vibbard. Albany the Rev j. w Clark
and lady. Rochester. and VIM. Osborn and wife. ST.
Joseph, No. are at the FinLh avenue Hotel