New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-10

ducad. lie plays with grace aud doNoriiy bra'ara
pieces and was loudly cneored.
"A grind complimentary concert to Mr.. Harrison,
proprietor OF Irving Hail. Is IN progress with promise
ol being Very brilliant and attractive.
A Library TO De SOLD.-Inis evening there
wln be sale Of rare and valuable books NJ the Trade
sale Rooms NO 4e- Broadway. The books comprise
the private library II southern gentleman, and were
collected at grcg. cost during many years devoted to
the uxuries Of literature. The sale win commence at
q O'clock p. m and VIII continue 10 morrow evening.
1HE TIBBEITs Casa number Of the
friends OF M Iuthor c. Tbbous, the produce broker
who caused much excitement at the Corp Exchange
on Monday visited him ut tie Tombs Tuesday. for
the purpose Of rendering him any aid that lie might re-
,uire Dr. Simmons. Assistant Physician to the City
lrisous made Al examination, and In Bis opinion Mr
Ibbctt- j. loboriug under temporary alteration OF
mind. The wounded officer on Tuefday afternoon was
quite comiou,'le aud h. VIII probaby recover.
THE NoLUSTErE EUSD.-Ihe Dry Dock Say
irgs Institution ON Monday subscribed $1,000 TO tie
Volunteer upd which raises tie amount 70 s,559jeo.
SURPRlsED.-The friends Of the Rev. II. Mat
son. Pastor OF tho Independent Methodist Church In
Forty .G.H street.. gave him "surpriso" on Monday
evening. by inviting him and lis lady 70 sgupieogs
entertainment and presenting him with on elegant Pho
torrnphc Album. containing 500 In gIccnbaoks.
Doors AID SHOES FOR THB METROPOLITAN
TArr-A committee Of the retail dealers In boots and
shoes met ist evening a; No Great Jones street and
made In relation 70 the receiving Of con
a.butons FOR the boot and shoe department Of the
Metropolitan Ialr Contributions may be forwarded al
o. CO to ihe Ladies Committee room No Grca, Jones
street. Al Donations VII be gratefully received ard
promptly acknowledge by re henc,olln, ladies, Nho
hold daily sessions thoir Office To- the purpose Of adj
,ancing the best interests OF siok end wousisd IN
y. sorcd aud disabled soldiers ioT Wboso benefit Va
cannot make too mucA sacrifice.
Bulls UEAD.--ILo Beef Catt.e market
cos.d On Tgesday w.ihou, any decline nom the high
rots OF Monday which are believed 10 De higher than
ans preceding week owing TO tho short supply. which
Is unu-uay light, numbering only 2o2 hsad Of al to;is
received IN tho city during tie wec. The rpor, ofthe
mari ct also shows very glt supply q bogs AMI very
high prices. sheep. however arc abuldln. and eon
si41abiy lower itsu Icy have been.
| REOPENING OF ST.. JAMES, CnURCH.-Ihe re-
opening Of - Jamess Roman Catholic Church. james
i
rgary a. has been postponed 20 the Sunday following
February %. 4 large sum Of money has been e.
pended on tho Internal decoration q the Church which
b. now said 10 be u tie haud.omcs. IN Ncw'York
OMNIBUS DRIVERS ASD ACCrprSrs.- Acct. I
dents to passengers glo paironino the broadway and
other oJ buso. II this city Of such frequent
renee ne - excite little attention. Thoy are rarely
noticed FL Tie nowspapcrf uuess the victim is crushed
the Bheee hnd ifamlcd to death by tie hoof OF
The horses. livery day men. women and children are
g. lrcl uorc Ices by iloso public coryoydnce-. and
consider themselves exceedingly fortunate Il obey es
cape with rcir nges. in PrintnglIouso Square
or Bfoadw4y one may gee - any how u TIE day. .
persons 81 both sexes. running iof deas 10 10
dodge the hol,es and stages driven q n rate q
spc'a lot authorized by municipal law Poilcomc.
arc frequently corping 10 the Hospitals unfortg
nate adventures Who have been knoctcd down and
over Tie subject il made painfully significant Ia Wow
Of tho fatal accident Of Monday last wien gentleman
fc.l from stage and tho next moment bis head was
orL,led sudor Tie wheels Of drly. Wlero does the
fuh resi- WL0 u "a be blamed for these deeds II
10. k'essness and cruelty We answer the drivers ana
tho directors Who ,mppy tl"m. The driven whip up
tLrir teams. and dash Though llc streets ~ though
their main object was 90 ru own al plrsars who do
lot ride IN their coaches. Ihoy act az ihongh they
we're angry wien passenger stops the coach 20 get IN
70 y.t ont ard hurry or with sudden lrh, which
throws The I~son tie foog IL te coach, or Josilcs
him roughly egnnst te passengers who nro
seated. or leaves him p4os'laio IN The tiroo, 10
be crushed unlr the whces 81 tho vehicles tia, follow.
Thee reckless clus viii not o. nine cGses out often
open tlc doors wide enough to allow tfe passenger 20
get IN TO get out without forcing his way aud before
bis i,t can rcuch the last step. cGok goes tie whp aud
OF goes tho omnibus md down goes the pss"Dg,F II
is not safe for and children venture into some
Of these oOnye!aoos without protector. j. ~ pas.
lng arrange that tie dI.ctor permit the fast AID
dangerous driving They mus, know iha: great mum.
hers OF persons slun their vchlclcs on ;h. account
That he soiiins and cainr Of consequence
Of IBIS blea neck system oi driving ID tax to which
thof patrons ought not to Be subjected nu that they
me Lte iof the injury done to the property aud per.
SONS o iio-o who poLOp1. tA,u. Ito putlic Viii bold
them rcsponsb.o To- tie manner ln which their en-.
lio!'os oat tho lmcenlGa l.. tlem give strict a..
orrs 10 thc divers IN relation to t.o management OF
tt'r c"acho', and dismiss those WHO disregard tholr
orders. N't long since tic writer saw man lyng on
his back IN thc ,ticct opposite the Museum lie had
"a on hom mo stops Of an omnibus, and th. blood was
flowing cop.oI..y iion. fracture Of the s.uR ITO
driver dcsi'd aong and refused 10 tou when called
ulon lyIersons VINO witnessed The ocoarlereo.
HOTEL AERIvALs.--l icut..Col. Strickland \,
md CAPT Mordccai Of tic United states Amy oIo
stopping az the Albomarlo 10. J.
iho Ion. ". II Watson Assistant Soorcfary Of tbo
War Department II stopping at tic Metropolitan