New-York tribune., 1867-04-13


writer's All the 'cmbers Of the Commission were pres
ent. 1t had feen announced that the Board, on the
apparatus bnt the Chairman stated that tins would be
deferred, owing TO an accident 10 the inaenrry @ 9 s
steamer After merely routine business, the Board
decided 10 resume experiments to-day at No le7 Cherry
st., and adjourned
PFpsONAI-Admiral de Ia Roncere, T.. Nonry,
Lieut. Vigucs and de Ia Vour,luden Of tie French
Navy and the Rev. DIR. Robinson, Her Majesv's leth
Regnnt are at the BrevoOrt House. GOV Crawford Of
Kansas, the Hon, E. B. Morgan Aurora, n " Col E d.
sioner 10 the Paris EXgOstOn 3t the s. Nicholas
India Islands at the Clarendon Hotel The Hon D. N
Cooley, Washington IS at the Hoffman House The Hon
Iowa and a 4. Hopkins OF The Roehesta Elras are at
the Astor House.
NEwEORK JUVENILE AsYLUM.-At the monthly
eeng OF the Directors of the Juvenile Asylum, the fe
lowing was reported the statistics for tire month OF
March 1867 Number OF children remaining an House OF
Reception, March l. l19; committed 10y Magistrates oi
surrendered by parents and Trends ~ tots,, w, eeV
TO the Asylum; g Gm@,GS dsiaareee TewaiSSE npr
l. JOs. Number Of children in the Asylum March j.
friends sent to Western homes and ndent
red 29 remaining April l. $40 The heaph OF ie t 1h IL
ren is excellent there having been but one death h
three years and three months.
Henry CIAY's BIRTmDAY-Yesterday was the an
niversary of the birth of Henry Clay There is but one
instance which to knowledge Of its oeebra-
ton in this city This 10y the Clay Festival Assoeia
ton and the event was duly cOmmemorated in social
gathering and dinner at Fowlers knlckerboekgrs 10t
tage, SiNth-ave, between Twenty-elghth ana Jwehty
ninth SITS, where about % members OF The soeeG assem-
hled and participated in delightful entertainment MI th
chair and Mr. A. D. W. Baldwin the Secretary, oficated
Of the event by his society and the Goth anniversary Of
Henry Clay's birthday The entertainment was most
agreeable one and was attended by the usual toast ana
4 speeches.
THE New LEDGER BUuDING.=A handsome
fve-story marble front reprOof building rs soon TO DC
erected at the northeast of Spruce aud William
SITS by Mr. Robert Bonner, the editor and proprietor OF
The Ncc FORK LCdgG. The lot on which the building II 70
e erected is gore lot with front of 81 feet on spruce
and % feet ON William sthe rear of the sPrucest front
being AZ feet deep Vast vaults viii be nut n uideI
ground extending under the sidewalk the whole making
of the largest and most convenient HTessIoolhs III
this country The first floor dron foor viii be fteG er g
floors are to Offices; and the upper floor is
& II p fGPPog SPa WITH SeR and
beams supporting the floors The front above the first
ing VIII be $1,000 and Mr. Bonner intends make
| ornament 10 the east eide of the city
! SALE OF PAINTINGs-The sale OF oil paintings
which commenced on Thursday evening. was continued
yesterday the auction rooms of Messrs Miner Som
ervlle corner of Fifthaye and Fourteentl-st There
follows hS @ Trout Brook J. Hope s2cc Fruit Piece, II
Doph $50 Getting Under Way HardenprCoE s1 s5nsdt s
Ernest Parton sis: Contadna H. A. Loop $50; Scene in
MsotDeH Adrqndnfh' smith sas HoTs Fruit Cis HCrs
s.: Evening, A. Wust, s47 5G Water Lilies IN Bowl,
John La Fargo $780, Quail and Young, W HOberon, E&
Too sleepy to Read G. BurlnC, $50; Glen Study, g. w
Waters, S37 80 Scene the san Joaquin Butnian,
S35: FOggy Morning Greenwood Lake, j. T. Cropsey'
S125; Driving Home the Cows IL Van Ingen. so; Twl'
light on the Hudson, 3. COlman, S55 Milford, Pa j. r.
Weir $50; Jealousy. Nehig. Sl4O Quail and Cher
ries w Holberton. S26 Early Forenoon, A. IL Wyant,
$50; Sunrise in the AdT0ndacks Hope S6O0 Farming
ton River Mrs. Julia II Beers. 80 Scene on the len
nessee T. Addison Richards {l3 Catskll Mountains j.
II DOph, S1OO Bit of Cayuya Lake, j. NJ. Hart $50;
Forest Scene A. Wust $50; Deer and Game W. Hal cto,
$50 July, j. r. Brey0ort, SIS; View OF Caracas r. g.
! Mcbye $50; Coast Scene San Francisco +. A.
! Butman. s35; Black Mountains, Lake George, J: B
Bristol S310 Icebergs on the Atlantic 'sunrlse d. Nus
slG5.