The New York Herald Newspaper, June 10, 1852, Page 6

eee en CITY NEWS. NEW YORK COMMON COUNCIL, {OFFICTAL) Stated Sesston. or ALoRuMEN } June 9, 1852. Present —Richard T. Compton, Heq..’ President, Alder- mon Moore. Haley. S.urtevaet Oakley. Boyee. Barr, Tweed, | Briley. ww. Pearsall, Bard, Ward, | Denmen, Cornell Alm ry. Peck. ' ‘The minutes of Ube inst meeting wore read and approved. | rer y Alderman Twrn—l'« of Gilbert Hopkins and | hers, fora ferry to Willlamsburg ‘Lo Cemuittes on | Ferviv i | e—Portision of Wm BR. Stewart and Thnry forth street paved, from Broadway ve vitkee on Streets | (ten of Apson Livingston | iu Kightwenth ware fonced i, To Commit | By Aldvrman W Petition of Engine Co, No. 4. for repair. bo their howe, Le Commiiiee om fire Depart | ment. ! By the rame—Peiition of Johu Baker ond others. to fenced it lev i Twelfth streets, Vo Coramittce on Hire De ' By the ssme- iow of Engine 45, for a new engin To Gewmitier ov Nive Depariaient By Aldermen Savre—)eiition of Mr. WH Keene compen sted for damper te stoop of house, No. 372 | street. hy © Ur amas To Commi By the came & of Pogioe Company v0, for a new Ronse Fo Commibice on ei sronent By Alvcrman fuancu—Ve id other, to Wave LUE fea aad Piopdway. ‘Te Comat By A (2B Hakuemi otilina of tho Commisstoners of Eapiguiion. relative oe sei cron of @ site fortho trans. soto Of ietr Lavine Pe Commy n Vi rc By nine Srun t of Daniel Par’ and « io have bareloy etreet cleaned. 9 thy millec « Hels abd Letap By h ether: Uneir tr By ition of Antlou: r Hecmen of rigain:( Area Police Anim Uist Com mio { the v be . Str inst i ion et the ¢ ixetones ¢ tap Bann —Revvived, That the ea fm Lracway fF w Duane street to Anthony repos be att direction of the ( Hone: Adopted. hy ived. That tho en be ay ' fs mbourred in th and | x Dyl a ome , niso, to pense of 01 Adop’ vi Ag ve—Aldermen ¥ key aut Iwed, the President, Alder iey mih. Vomeam, Ward, Denmar Doherty, sud Leck—1 Fire Ds ent-—In favor a new loeation for Zagino Compas divicton, viz:— ve—Aidemen i Bturtevau? 0. Kurt. Tweed thet ont : Jianaun, bad, Word. Cornell, oa Wharves, Pere and Siiys—t OAUTA Work an piae 7 tv re. Haley tev President Aldermen ® vie bard, Ward, Denman word. Doherty. Peck—1 Of Commitice on Rr work of setting curb and betwecn Sixth aud sevents Of p Comumittre— ie irom b to Sixth « viz:— Aldermin Moore, Haley. Stnrtevant, Oakley, Barr. iv aT Aldermen Brisley. Pr Smith. ¢ Ward. ateun, Cornet Dobevt mnupivation fr son feos AL © resolution wi ry ox removing rock from #4 Basi river, with eet mat Maillifert. Retersed to Committe on Wh A communication trom the Comanissiouer pnd Lomps, relative wo the cleansing of varias Whereupon Aiderman ornel resolute n, vie — eoolved, That the C De proceed forthwith i having ble condition these markets s Comp ireiter be aud is hereby Graw his warrant tor thee prowd of by the Commi that the suin of §£(00 de eis hered printed therefor. Whie! ed on @ viz — Afliwative—Aldermen diocre, Haley, Onkley, Boyce, Barr, Tweed. the Pieidim, Aldermen Brietey. Francis, Smith, Tic mann. beareti Db oman, Corvell, Alvord betty, ana} eck—17. N Comannication Irn Supplies. relative tur appropriation of Sht4— el vin Affirmative— Alder —Alderman siurvevant Kepaira and arkes, with an as division, to Franklin ch was adopted Sturtey n Moore, Haley. les, Boyce, barr, dweed ¥ iene. mith, Tiemann, Ward, I vord. Doherty, and #eek—1s Communication from the Com iionsl appropriation livinion, vie :— vant, Oak- Brisley. Sinith “Picnann. Pearsall), Bard, Denman; Cornvll, Alvord, aud Deherty—17. FROM ROAK A petition of Cornet |, that the fine ot $5 pation Cf th nowred in ons diviion Afhrmative—Aldermen Moore. Haley, Sturtevant, Onk- ey. Boyce. Barr. Tweed (le President, Aldermem Brialey, VPrepeis Swith, Niemen Lard, Ward, Denman. Corneil, Alvord. Doherty, Peck—1y. is MESSAGE FROM THE MAY A mesvage was received from the Mayor, nominating William H. Cannifi as Scrivener at Police Court in Centre atrect The question being taken on ¢onfirming the nomina- OF ASSISTANTS: ulivan, together with resolu posed upon Cornelius Sul, Con poration ordinances, be r tion, the same was lost by the following vouo:— Affirrumtive—Alder men Pearsall, Ward, Alvord =4, Nepative—Aldermen Muovre, Haley, Oakley, Barr, the Provident, Aldermen Milley, Francis, Smith, Tie- mann, Bard. Cornetl, Doheriy. Peck —1s A meninge Was reov n the Mesor, nominating Dr. W.N. Blakeman ae Hf valth Commissioner, in place of Dr. L Morris, revignet By muno—Of TMese Company No 42. tor an approprin- tion to print and repair the house: el¢o that Croom wae ter be inivedveed; also, that the lot be flied up. &e. Lo same. By Asristant Alderman Tinc—-%f G. A. Conover ant , for & rapt to constract a railroad ou Bigh'b avepve. To Special Committoe ov Sixth and Uickih ave- ue railroads, REMONITE ANCES | By Arsistant Alderroin Rovrns — Of Universalist Chureh corner Bleecker and Downi weg iaet the laying of rails and ranning of cars theough Bloeoker | o street. Laid on the table. By same—of | rench, sunderson & Co. against running | rails iu Dieccker street, from Unrmine t Same, j Vy reme—Of M, F. Gillon and others. against running Sixth avenue railroad through Bieeeker elect, Sam | COMMU CATION | From proprietors of Butts’ Hotel annoanelng Rouben Wood Governor of Ohio. is sajoarning ! tel Te Special Couumittce } Reporte—In favor of reflagwiey sircet. between Gapal and Sprin that the 4 of filme vu PD opporite AWeman avd tuver of fe ferred sri wad Fifih avenues, ‘io Committee vumen Brown Te Riog. Wells, Rogers, Vaientine. ent aud route of the Sixth fered the following first resolution th changed from the prowat lo- Sixth Avenue P nel ag oat forming hile saw the feudant. Wi knew a if. Mil p. deposeth and saith, | that he was pre Opera House om the evening t.; that he went | sat Which time | rn before me, aace, Commirsic ‘The reeding of no laughter, a the ricthili ro with difi- y KUpprere A Donetti, “ from exhibiting iu t a House any a mals, monkeys. dogs. or goats. and ficin plactog or ke 7 keeping say «uch animus in sald hovse,’! Counet) then read the affigayit of the service of copies of the injunction on Done inated before #ix o'clock, and of the nature of the injuction, He also vit of the rerviee on Mr Nibto. ot his resides at ten minutos sfter tix o'clock. the same erening, He (Mr. Svarts) therefore asked for an order, returnable at an carly day, efor the defendouts to show cause why an should not inne sgeinet them for av juneticn, anil he until they were purge Mr. Galbraith said be came the suing of the junction wae wn illegal proceeding. presvaned that the Court would hear preliminary ence, Which the defendants were called upon to answer. He was plepered with aMdavits to rent the whole charge, to ebow that i altogether without foundation; and if thore sffidavite show that no offen committed, of course the motion to pls dete! in contcxmpt ceanot be maintained.“ Tha taeatre was « the in. © defendants being hoard of the eontempt ‘Tho question being takin oy confirming the uomine» tion. the same was Just by the following voto, vix Affirmatrye—Aldermwen Boyce, Pearsell, Ward. Alvord <4. Negative—Aldermen Moore, Haley, Oakley, Barr, the Prosident, Aldermen Bridey. Frawsis, Suilh, Tee mann. Bard. Denman. Vorneil Dolerty, Ueok—it On motion. the Board then adjourned until Friday vonkng, Lit -y @t 6 o'elook, ee D. 8. VALENTINE, @lerk Boann or Asswrax? ALvemMen, apwaapay, June 9, 1862, Vresent—Jonathan Trotter, , President, in the ebelr, Acrtetaut Aldermen Brown. Tait, Mebbett, O'Brien, Breaden, Woodward Ring, Wells, Anderson, Bouton, MoGowon. Wright. Wheelsn, Barker, Rogers, Velentine, Brastow, McConkey, reeirioxs Of John T. Breese and others. for resotting the eurb and gutter.and grading tidewalks in James stroet, be- tween Chatham and Medison, To Committees on streets, By Aveisiant Aldaimon We. Bill of Dr, Samuel Kreuser ter medical serviews, To Committee on Police. By Avristant Alderman MeGowax—Ot the doormen of the sevoral patrol districts, for an increase of salary. To By Assistant Aldermen McCowxer—Of Washington Irving Hose Compaoy No 44. for five additionsimen. To Commaittes on Fire Department lowed to be Mile by an endigne ww hnpownble at the mcm nt to know what to do with them. and it was there- fore dermed pradent to give them alictte of the exhi- bition before ditmissing them. The defendante should have beew alfowed four houre’ noties; and he, Mr, Gal- braith. submitted that, under the ciroumstences, there had been no contempt, for the injunction has beon obeyed ever since. lie was prepared to show the Court that no offence had been committed. and that the in. junction rhould be dissolved. Mr. Evarte ruppored that there was ne objection to the defendants appearing now and purging their contempt. He bad no objection to proeeed at omeo, and if the do- fendante are entitied to perform to-night, let them do #0, ae he perceived they had advertised tn all the papers to form. which he (Mr. EB.) suppored war also a vivla- Yon ot thoinjumetion, Heeontended that the defendants hod been guilty of & premeditated fogrant violation of the orders of this court, It was not au afiair of hia per+ ronally; it was s violation of an injunction of this court, ano its dignity demanded that ite order should not be suffered to be violated. Mr Gajbraith nid that the counse) was not in order when be commented on matters that were beyond the case #hieb the defendants had been calied upon to answer, ‘They came there to show cause why an mnjrinetion should not be tesued. aud they would be islso prepared to show that they were not in contempt, when that matter comes before ‘he court, If be (Mr, Galbraith) succeeded in owing that the injuugtion ought never to have byon enaeted, will mate ris | and cesse atten granted. then he claimod that the defendants are not in coptempt The Judge arked, did eanucel elahn at uming overy- ching stated by the plaiavitis to be true, that the Court had no power to graut (be injunetion ? r Galbralth—No,: bat we contend that the Court was misled by an Ruteue ew parte staiement, ‘Tbe J) dge—1s it pooper fora dfondont. when charged with vicloteg em injusenon. to rhow that the injuuchion shovid net have been erented ? . Gaibratu: presumed that the Oourt would hoar but ate ine; nod the defendants were ro whieh was returnable thir ( arte him that there was any contempt, ani le was iatendod ie sey med tbat in this on an ap- au ivjunolew an order was fesucd. aud has Jiy served om ali the parties enjoined; not- x which they proseeded to da uhui winel tuey and the party who oviwined tithed toma + de- BO! Bp wae certain) no the dudge s were probini the tnjrn f oats not Le i | betore the Wier ease should be | ( ©) Wa not prepared to say that be w eto hear the defendants if they have oftidavit that the order ought yot ty have been granted. a2 it might bon matter ot very gr at detriwoa’ to have the po formences dutay fx. Galbraith suid the dcfondante wi Tes of the alle mipt, ab sin lr. Lyorte—Thorvic i contemp? be will not be Is cader ot the Court and lel that when a ) Mt until purged 20h it Must be Obey the porty, prosiming thet he can show that i tion shonld noc begranted. viokwtes at, then thc lug in the rule werh adt judgment over that of the cance; itis for a breach of a bod nos ws bled for Lo how rbd been served*and 1, way no excuse say thai the performance was o nuaenced! the audicncomight bo satistiod sid that, if ibeheuld appear by the defead hot tbe injunction was oblaioed bad gon (radi rant such'damoxes to e OF may he eLowd a would i for the ai tie wit un attachment should mpt. the order issned. the in- ad ualers it if deren could hewid lets by fon ie only continued to this day. inuied, he prostmedt night Lido ut © pe advertised and the counsel for uvby wo shonid not goon 0 can miske Uie oxperiment, b goon with the performaucee te y you w i i hey get an order fora nétion should pot » bo heard tion a petwal to why an F we chdur jon of baving vioint Mr. Galbraith then a caves Wow. ns the porfan watter py procred, The Ju uuetion Mr. ¢ Govt it his ‘ahannds ont ne evo nN 1s on the t have that he wns the valet by comin e ought by hts e did BO; reunin- fon. a f the: juice him ¥ jous obstacles in eaid animals; and that thy judice the public against tho perform- iy, und Vhat t eh exhibition pe b thing immoral im their performances, ng; that depouent has already ana. tained great pecuniary luxe on account of the icasing the tald Opera ows€; aud that the contimuanoe of the said in junction now may be absolately ruinous te deponent Sworn to, Ko. GUSTAVUS V. BROOKE, Judge Bosworth—Do you admit or deny the alleged cont mpt? Mr. Miunt—-The affidavits deny the contempt. The Joarned gentleman spoke at considerable length, contend ing Ut there Was a total absence of a wiltal intention to disobey the orders of the court, and spoke of the con- sequences that might have cecurred particularly in the locality of Astor Vince Opera House, by the manager come ing out and announcing that the performances were prohibited Ly an injunction, He could imegine that a riot would have rerulted; for they knew from the history Of all times the violence of dieappointed auctiencos, He rulmiteed thar the defendants, by thelr ailidavits, purge themecives from any wilful violation of the injunction ‘Tbe Judge did not think tke affidavits furnished a suf- dich ut amewer to the application fur amattachment. Mr. Blupt then raid. if the court decides that there is contempt they would offer the affidavits in mitigation. Mr. Kyavisieadt ‘omnter affiaavit of the person who served the order on Donetti. which stated that the object wae «xplained to him, (Doneiti,) Ly a person who spoke & foreign language, ‘The Juage raid there was one clemont out of this case which generally appears in matters of thie kind, when sul ed for judgment, It does not appear that there is any avowal Of the defendants to deaist until the injune- tion is settied by the court, Mr. Galyrelth said there was no intention of proceeding with the performances until the Court decided. Judgo Kosworth would then reserve the matter as to the oe of ponishment until the other motion is dia- ed of. Mihir, Brasts—De T understand that they admit the con- tem Jndge.—They admit a technical contempt. Mr Bluut then to show cause why the in Junetion sho uld not be tssued, and read the following affl- davite, which creqted immense inughter,— City and County of New York, o.—Charles Donctti, a Dat.ve of France. but now # resident of tho and coun- ty of New York. duly sworn, deposes and saye, that ho is the proprictor of the celebrated trompe of trained ant- als, consrting of dogs. monkeys, and guste, ‘These ani- mals are highly interesting to the lovers of natural history; and exhibit uch remarkable precision and aagacity in the reprerentation of dramatic , Unwt they have been introduced into the prince theatres of Europe, be- fore the most clegant assem! of ladies and men, and many of the crowned heads of the old cohti- nent, have graced by their presence the performances of this mort respectabie troupe of auipials, Among the dis Unguwhed persons who have witnessed the pantomimio plays in Europe, T affirm that Louis Philippe. Into king of the Wrench, with his family, was one. The animals performed, before the royel party in the dining room of jum unde azcus of the sume. from the thet there is ro rohi ——ee © willing to ap- | hae TY hi. Clodla "ch Whe bth of Decunber 1815, euden two ether orcarions. Within tho last ton wicks | { be er eee, al-9. before the royal family at Bras- ; Ss In the und royal fauily of Holland, at | the Hogae twice witnessed the performanees of the aui- mols in the same plays that they are announced to appear | ipat the Astor Pisce Opera Howe. ‘ihe animals have | | bech exhibited by depouent, also. in the principel cheatres | reyalot Givat Vattain. and parucluiorly in the Theatre Biyel, Dublin, which is the Gpers lHoure of teat oly. ‘they have Wexbibited. also in Uhe fashionable the.tre | Poyat Chico m, and in that of Exeter, Plymouth, and atthe Theatre Nationale. Paris; and before tbe principal femities of the nobility and gentry, who bave expressed thetr ulm faction and delight at the ciegance and rerpectenility of the porformances, which iliu: trate with eit gular Leanty the anitaticive quakries of animals, and Ue economy of neture, in the distribution of instinct aad | other qbalities to the Gomb part of animated creation, siggerting w incominch foree that if the pow epecch were given to these interesting exeatures thoy | wevid appeor Liide, if at all, infexior to man, even iajthe Lighoot rewke superior generally to many | oF the rovag td | ; Swern te CHARLES DONETTL | | Gryend County of New York. ss.—Guitavus ¥. Broo! one Of (he detencents sbove ramed. makes ouh Sie womite be teas ster Phe zn the plsint fis; Lut) that be has under loi tho of, or as be verily beheves done net in Vielatiem ot Ua Ly depenent, of he evgagid tho terviees of the deteudant, {1 uit his troupe of ‘rained quadrupeds, to nin it reid Cherm Houre ‘That tn the opimon and bebe of ¢ performance of the said quadra- peGe are rentaiions of th ble hing act of th rocaee Heute, Wotdd bet, as deponent believes, in any 0 jure ie vacter of the said Astor Place Opera norare teh pesformarces. a9 ho believes. either uasult- or upht tor ©, ov any theatre of avy Class, And this depopcnt desies tut the said quad Tvpeds Were: } ovy epuriment in te we. or that they have cone er will do any y tossid Opera Hou. seen! Fy OF filbi will make slab pooeat {Tx Lave ever made him any offer lease, or the paymente in te> and Le feys that When he jegcod the wid he same was ina vined to dames Fost era House. and t nse said Opera H GUSTAVUS VV. BROG Swern to, &e. Cily and County of Ne of the sald city, bei hy pro. has in (hiveity as followed the ‘as Niblo ever fer at judge in all teoutatt in the # Aste, » Kuews of ao iroupe of a with the porfor. hat in the judsmou anes of the said t reapcetsble kind and 1 Astor Place Opera f x of th e of pu ai, Burton of J saysi==That he at, and fir J city. mE KC Ox and at that be weatrioul mana of = been allowed pope nid Atuorica; at the said Astor pot mane bout objection. in all ut Fuch qui Opsra House We cior of ihe of publie re 10 D dittingwiehea at and belie of depo- orohh: ter not piainé did not ty. or Mr. Blunt thon w of the of the exhi» ake pi: atthe Op ead ot mit air, vor, in Pas fas to ot this t House not theatricul re | bat tof the most re | opposition there are six afiday they are oe, respecte afilgay | Some men of over twen se ss lerees and managers. Pho ecm 6 hot state what t ; tion is—whether | bread or o® Tepes 5 r ft is abd I nis reoks to who aco j acteximplayy in morale and « every cor prineijle of fT wo | theatrical represe | would be for the | could be such, T have no personal knowle ter, T never was inside the Opera Hous my lito, thongh I om many | the allegations of probable injury to tho theatre, the in- Junction was granted. and it was to prevent chat {hat the }arty was enjoined. Tooneider that the allegation of vnocrletting is substantially mot, and T think that one of the courses should be taken. There is so mnch doubt upon the matter that E will take the papers and coneider the cose. but the defendant should not be restrained from the performances pending the consideration, or 1 will deny the motion for the injunction, and let aneppoal bo takin to the General Term on Naturday next. Judge Duer coincided with the view taken by Judgo Borworth. Mr. Byarts said he would prefer thet higyhonor take the papers and decide upon the esse. ‘ An order was then entered dissolving the temporary injunction, he course City Intelligence. Tar Varin Arrnay 1 Mororney earner. —We pubtish- ed in yesterday's Hrnasn & murderous aifray, whieh took Ince On Ther day afternoon, at No. 284 Mulberry street, tween John Dolan, Hugh Duly, Owen Duffy, James Dounelly, Peter MeGraa. end Patrick Oval ‘The affray > nt tw house of Dolan. in consequence of Jas, , the father of Dolan’s wife, eoming to the houre with the other mon for the purpose of separating Mrs, Declan trom her husband, as they did not live happily to- gether; the husband became enraged, snd a contlict on- sued between the parties, and in the afrny Dolan stabbed Hush Duffy inthe abdomen, Tbe portioulare enueing ‘he afiray were published yesterday, Dolan waa also badly stubbed about the head and ba Pn fh dna conveyed to the City Hospital, and at half-past 12 o'clock yesterday, Duffy died from the injuries ape Dolan, t fe Ng eS erncne mae Hospital, under the | of the Fourth ward, | Patrick's Cath drat | killed | orchestra to sound the trump | also know rested at the time and placed in prison, whore be still meine. The Corouer ordered a pus! mute examie ration of the body. and. yesterday afvcranon. Dr Lidell con.menced the investigation. The inquest will be com- pleted this day, Fosenar or Ex-Aupraxan Frrzcreary.—We noticol, yerleruey, one of the Inge d most solewn funeral proces: ions we have witue lor some time im this city. Jt wee that of the late Remand Vitygeraid. ex. 4iderman His ryiopathonts felings bis chari- nt setions during Lis life. were well ap- Bde. if We way judge by the Lege ut- | ut his fuueral, Lis seinlas were taken to st, The ceremcnies were performed by the Rey, Mr. Laughlin. Views Goueral of uns divce->, Faure or 4 Wart—Lors or Lip. —Yeeterday afier- non, while anitaler of laborers were engaged in demol. ibing the bubicing No. 545 hrcadway, earner of Spring street, one of the written wall: gave way and struok one of the luborers. natied Martlett Cline, who was instantly Huh Lalor. another laborer, was dangerously é the come time, & portion of the wail havins struck him, He wae conveyed to the City Hospital. Th. decenred Was a single man. wnd resided 1 Bo bedy was Wken fo the Bighth ward station tLe Coroner will held an Inquest. Capt, Taeu! Fiphith ward, wich eevernd of his men. was prom the spot. and asieted in extriesting one or mo: leborcrs who were pastially buried under the rains New Your Mevnourst Krmcoran Conrenry annual contcresee ot the how York Methodyst Chureh held their first so Bedjord sweet Church, taat i ion yesterday moraing ay ihe ‘Pho ‘procerdings were opened Wile ibe urnel religions ceavices. which were conducced by Pisbop Moiris Tho Rev, Mr. Corpenter eas elvoied reerniaay, and. dev Air, Fergneon asgetunt secretary, ‘The hour of meeting was fixed at nine o'clock. and of aa. Jovrmment at bait past niae, A coaserabie amoitat orb was performed, which was purely of a religious character, | Accs On Tucday evening: Michael MeGary, 2 loberer. was re Railroad. near feet thigh badly frectured Hocpitatl Vester over by @ train of dirt carr on the Lele Hill, and had hiv tof aria aad Hie Was conveyed to the Cily ik “Brady. ten yer shop tyluw at yy 8 North river, arid was severdly injured, Me was removed to the City Horpitel, Daowxen.-—-Ov Monday vi on ford the sly GA. Giay, was drowned b3 selling of the vere when near Liker’s Ielaud. a squall having suddenty The deeeaved boarded with Mis. Davis. at No, 265 Rivingtow st fue body was recovered upon whieh thu Coroner held xa loquest i Jury renderoa a verdict of death by accidental drow Scrper Drati-On nesday night, a Mrs Warren frum ‘rey, who for two been Wving at the house ef ber sicter, No. 2 iventh etreot. died ruduinly, Her death is snppo-ed to have been cated by 4 cancer in the tace, with which she had been ail me time. aud her visit to the city was f having it curd. Lhe coroner was noti un Miss Jona Bexserr —Mios Bennett, the beautiful and accomplished sctress, is concluding her farewell easgo- mont in this city, She appears hus two or thros nighis more, (his engagoment,we regret to learn, in a peoue niasy point of view, was & most unsuccessful one, Va fortumately for her sho played it ia the Lyceum thoatro which has never been able to attaim auy bigh position. iu | comequence of its original deflolent management. Lad Miss Bonnett appenred in any of the first cliss thoxires in this city, her emin:nt abilities as an exquisite ac and good performer im Hnglish opera. would have inva large attendances. and becn remunerative to her. Lyceum, however, oven her popularity w. atiiwet good houses. oud her epgagement has. therefore a Ta the been veiy unprofitable, Mer benciit cows off this ov ing. sud. amvng the getors who have yoluntecred tei services ion, we notice Conway. Broug! Blend. & d for representation i+ h In this, and the ght comedy roles, Miss Bennett main. phievida sus \oins th x of Lydia Languich, webed reputation, She plavs woh great tair of graceful eae which be We hope her benetit to night tho Josses she has incurred : the putvet ertiste 0 fur tu inskigy retort Pure Siow againet the Opens Hover.—The tampor: bidition of Ponetii’s monkey vein the Astor Place Opera House, was dissolved yesterday evening, at # little bifove 7 o'clock, and at halt-past 7 the indefatigable ma- nagement rung the bell for the curtain to rise, when » numerous audience of young wud old were present to wit- ness the extraordinery perfortaances of the Every one was delighted with tho monkeys-~all weat merry asa mazriage beli—childcen were in eostucies— young ladies langhed, snd old ones looked astonished; whilst cll copgrainlated thomselves on the wisdom of the iow and the happiness of basing a judge who under stonds equity. law. and justice, This evening the monkeys Will apgin oj pear. and we refer our renders to the atfidavit of Mr. Donetti, in the proecedlega of the Superior Court. for 9 description of this wondertul troune. and their antic fore the crowned heads of Europe, ‘The anxiety to he monkeys. dog A goats is now so grent, tnt arly opplication wilh be necersury to ensure adimitt no be, nimal (rowpe. ‘eott Jom the tragedian; Mist Fanny Wallick, Mr. Bicnchard. end Mr. Redmond Ryan aged at the National thea- ne Patty. a surprising yooalist, considering annul be more than ten years old. ts delighting rs ef tbe F.yeeum Theatre, every evening. by her “ra and Valle: company will shortly . Lhey are raid to number seve- appear at Nil ro] cminent The Black Sy the 4h inst. MADAME NUNRIRTTA SONTAG AS AMINTA, cansluted from the Frankfurt Newspaper.] Kront—Stant Tn —At lepgth the froek d mid the wintry chirping of our Sledame Sontag bas ere and. intense interest ts yiethle Will che plezse still? Doos she iiant orgau! Does she still look heard her 24 yoars nyo! were concert ‘at Burlington, Vt., on Tiave 3 seme of the questions te be heard on the corner of every And rhe lastung! Yhat whieh can excite the in there troubled times, without appertats politics, must be something extraordinary. and M. rent, ieWonderin) Nime. Sonta: adame with other e the tell me pot, aud yo each, and it would bo im- h the other, although thoy gh they all belong to ihe same Sontag, m a word, cannot be compared y one but here; the eianas, then {n otcrnal ima pnsoucive , and intmiteble ; a oir star in the fs Whose celtcious periume we would wish to be inebriated. in Madame sonteg every thing is reniality, aniabilty, stUie, ngrecublenese. grace, originality. ‘Vhis eoul, this poetry, Uhis foncy of this encham:rcss, Who dives into the profuundest depihs. where could it be found again? who could tistil It im the heart?) Mme. Sontag requires not the arte of her baronial crown on the stage; the highest nobility of art ix every where visible in her performance, Mme, Sontag. in ber personification of Amin: the most duibers ex Tn lips she took by surp hment, to complete activity, to the w. applause and joy; the peaple prea fully paid the ertiste thi the ic have conducted thenitelves otherwise towards an Amina, whose brevure was not alone confined to the tinging of sweet melodies and flowery passages, who not oniy tickled the in the most pleasing maaucr, but who how to give dramatic eflvet to move Une mind, to shake the sonl, to touch the heart, Madame Sontag sung not only pearls, uot rockets, which ascend majestt- co!ly in order to burst in their splendor, she sung tena, tears of love. tears of grief, and tears of pleasure; sho had the eyes upon twr Hips and we heard the tears flow, felt them fall into our hearts, and there form themselves into boquet of blooming furget-me-nois. It ix utterly impos. Mible io determine in which passage Mudate Sontag pleared the most. She was always enchanting, always surprising; one moment of her performance was onby the worthy rival of the other: all wore equally perfect, none outbid. none displeased the other, but every one com- mond untvercal admiration, But if thts was the case, why wos it that she had to repeat tho Inet aria? Because itwes the concludivg melody and because tho public wished to protract as Long ae posaible the moment of sopa- ration from the amdable artiste. Maticrous Miscmvr.—A late Woodbury, Now Jereoy, paper contains the following account of & pieco gf malicious mizebief which was perpe- trated at the residence of Miss Mary Walker, at Claikeboro’, Gloucester county. he lady is a daughter of the late Rov. John Waikor, ono of the first Methodist proachors in the State. On attempting to open the front door, it was found to be fust®ned on tho inside. Aflor fruitiess efforts to epen it, an entrance was effected by taking a small window out of the door connecting with the other part, occupa by the Mothodist minister of that pl On obtaining a view of the interior, @ scene of horror presented itself which bafiles all description. Language fails to deseribe it. ‘To be realized, it must have been scen. Tho hed frame was «mashed and broken down, c1 torn to pieces, china 8 broken and thrown over the bed, with stones, brushes, &c. Tho bed in wild confusion, the bolster dressed up in one of hor black jresees, her hood tiod and covered upon the bed, as 0 Cs tA, opps or ee oe an affray took woon J on axes Cooper re ‘Thomas Hi two men, named J: ill, the latter a butcher, doing burinoss in the Tenth avenue. ‘The former, it seems, went into Hill's shop to purchase some meat, when an altercation took place, and Vooper challenged Hill to fight. Blows were then struck, and. Cooper was Mg omen injured in the lower part of his abdomen, since which time he has been lingering at his residence, No 307 Tonth avenue, and died ws from the effects of the enid injury, Coroner Ives, at time of the affray, took 9n cnte mortem oxasnination, the fact of which was published a| the timo, Hulk was a+ much as to if you wero here, we oar vengeanes om Jou. Some of the bureau draw- ALUANY, May 25, 1 The @usquekauna Railroad—The Albany Railroad Steurities, §e. a ‘The exoitement of the Susquebanna railron tion in this city, on Monday last, having sui | and the smoke of the buttle dissolved into th | it may rot be deemed inappropriate for one sta. aloof fiom the contest, to furnish the readers HEBary with a dispassionate view und esl y ofthe matter. Tho project of laying a line rails between the Exio read and this city, wa ceived sumo eighteen mouths since, by sever: fons in Binghimton and in this city. A prelim organization uncer the geueral law was ell, oLicere chosen, aud come funds colleeted to Practical survey to be made. Ta due tie, qwaxte wus made of the cost of ia consiracti the plaus, specifications, reute, and grado mostly taken from consultation with maps Giegiams. Not one tenth portion of the a roule has over been thoroughly and svientifi explored. A great floavish was mado by BD: ©. Delavan, which it was thonght was by baying in bis possession a large amount of estate cubirely tnpreductive, being in the soat seoulon of the city tuveuge woich the von plated road was to run. Iu Lim toe peoph pored very little couiidence, trum tho unifurm eb pripetples which be has atwuys exbibiied, waiter Jard dommant until nesr the meet Ing 8 ature, in January lust, when the people o: proposed route beiween Binghamion aud this weiu Vinited by sGime of Lhe directors, and in se of thy villages jneetings were held, specehos made, tilled wath facts ivisisiible und invontroy. ble, thatthe youd would Le one of tha mozt— ductive, and its stock. in ube course of a tow yo bi ae to the Uticw avd Schenestaly, or other. i Contiderabic subscriptions cv the stock + H ebtancd; a)! sppenred netve, willing, aud de mincd, and tho mectings thus held were parade. the papers of this ety, in order te mevt the ay the Legislature Within a few days of the clos) Ube gession two bilis were incrodyéod in tho Sea | one by the Hon. Mr. Brisiol, or the Hon. Mr. BO}]] leit, authorizing the village of Binghamton te i. f] ' to the smount of $40,000, us a loan to 3 und another, introdaced nearly sitmultunceu hy dir. Tabor, on tho ovaer end of the rote, asi A the city of Albany to issue bonds to the'amoua |] @ million, also for the use of the road, The former 10M, and the lator ‘| parted Without much oppociti run a third reading w. h h seerecy and hot ha tbat not excevoing halla dozen individuals in the c Know anything of the project. Cho Common Co?) ciliben took the muticr in band, appointeda et) mittce to ascertain the facts, examine the propo jaw, and make uw yeport thereon. lt appeured a |! cxumination that the bill was one of vio mass re! tess and dangerous charactor, involving the city au chormous debt upsa vo other security than wt resid upon a new contingency. Vhe Comn Council repudiated tho bill, sent a strong wad ¢ Phatic remonstrance to the Legislature, aod | Juither progress of the bill was arvesiod. Lhe pr lic than became awakened snd alarmed : holdes ren] estate resistod the iron grasp of @ morrgay and busivess peoplo of every class, legal geotion 4 of high repute, contended that if the road requi ‘lof the city, suet securities should he pledge _ as to indemuify ihe city from an ultimate redeny, tion of the bonds. After a weck’s finauciering, an tirely different bill was eubmitted to the Vounc nujudged to be sufficiently well guarded, which w apjwoved by a large mujority, and adopted, a subsequently coptixmed by tho Legisiatare. 'T question was submicted to the people on Moi last, whether the authorities of tho city shot ue the anillion bouds as provided intholaw. 'T seuthern section, t Wostorn ware the loan—inde only 1,£27 wero found in opr! decidediy that the people ave w. zurd of issuing tho million boa their preperty therefor, ning bonds to railroad companies although there hesbeon an iuterait i: or twelve years. It is woll know the State bas been an iininenzo sufferer in tho lions. The three millious loaned to the Er read, which the State was compelled to give ou right, will amount to donble that sum, interest ar ali, by 106, when those boads become duc. In ti year J558, a loan of $200,000 was vlso mado to tr Catskill aud Canajobarie, and two or thres yea atier, the interest not baving been paid, Comptrotl: | Magg, by avthority vested im the act by which tt! State bonds were issued, sold the roud, twonty-cigt miles being in operation, impiements, fixinres uo all, at auction, for the ins'gmiticant sum of 3U1.60(! fo a Mr. Amos Cornwell, and other directors, ¢ Caiskill, Tho State was caught in the sare tra with the Ithaca and Owego road. Bonds to th mount of $315,700 were Toaned to that conoorr andit was also veld under the bauer in 1842. Thi reiten concern only brought $4,500, and was pm Laced in the nemo of Archibuid Meintyre, of Al bany, one of its largest stockholders; he got itupo. his own bid, as there were no competitors. cot Hudson and Berkshire would also have been sold hud the company not secured tothe State an an nual sinking fund as a gradual extingnishment | cipal end accumulated interest. 4 ‘these and cther speculations, no doubt inducer ibe convention of R15 to restrict the Legislature ir 1 hos Iavieh with the credit of tho stute. Anc hh tho constitution prohibits te State from g to incorporations, there is nothing) to prevent cities aud villuges from doing so. Many now believe the restriction should haye been thue far extended An exmwple or swe of the Bridges port loun anay produee somo action in relation te! this matter. - ‘| It is now openty asserted by some of the loading | friends of the Susquehanna onterprise, that it is] ery donbiful whetner they will ever ask Albany to! i@ the million bonds. Thoy say, by complying with the requisitions coutained in “the law—which is, spending upon tho read within a million of 1s cost—they can vblain sufficient bonds cleewhera at from 14 to 2 per eént lesa than tho 6 per sent pledged pen the Albany bonds, which, in the course of thirty years, will amount to a vact saving. They alley eo. that, in such an event, the direee will net bo confined to the route and location, n then run it to Schenectady, Catskill, or any other point dcemed most advisable. Naval Inteliigen: The U.&. sloop of war Marion was at Avgor Point, Straits of Sunda, March 17. Tho crew. it is said, are te. presented. in e private letter, to be somewhat unruly and | troubleecme, Jiformution has been received at the Navy Department ofthe death of Licuignant Benjamin 8. Uantt. of the United States Navy, late Second Lieutenant of the United, States ship Marion, He died on tho 12th of March Lust, at Macao, United States frigate Independenco, Com. Morgan. from Lechorn. arrived at Gibraltar 14th ull,, and sadied 15th, for New York, United States frigate San Jacinto, Commander Crabl from Norfolk via Cudiz, Was at Cabraltar 16th ult., bow up the Megiterranean, The United States sloop of war Decatur. at Pensacola, 27th vit., dismantling, was from San Jnan, Nicaragua, Most of her officers and erew ure reported to have suffered more or less from fever. We append alist ef her offcers:— Comma Mase, James W. Cooke. Erbert Thompson; Acting Purser, Licutenant James W. Cooke; Pased Asdatant Sungeoa, Samuel Jrckson; Assistant surgeon. James B. Whiting; Acting Master, Charles W. Hays; Acting Mid-hipm-n, Henry ©. Hunter, Willlom 1. Dana; Acting Boutawain, James Walker; Gunner, William Burnicce; Carpenter, James Linn; Sailmaker, John J, Stanford, Relig! Intelligence. The Baptist Missionary Union, at ite rocent sos- sion at Cleveland, elected ‘the following officers for the enuing Jeai—Ueonge N. Briggs, of Massachusetts, Pros sident; Bartholomew T. Welch, D. D., of New Yori, Hlitha Tucker, D. D.. of Minois, View Presidents; Rev. Wm. H. Shailer. of Maasachneetis, Recording Secretary The two Presbyterian Gonoral Assomblios aro Loth to meet next year at Buffalo, at the same time. Sereno E ee was ordained in this city, on tho Ast inst , t6 the work of the mipistry. and was ey lecognized 96 8 chaplain to seamen at Lahaina, Sandwi Islands. Ho is the son of » Sandwich Isiand missionary, Rev. E. H. Crano and wife, of Wostern Now York, embarked at Boston, on Monday, for Smyrna, as mis- sionaries under the direction of the American Board. Rey. B. M. Kellogg was installed pastor of the Cor low church in Mason village, New Hampshire, on it. in the ¢ . There rll BS eri ia the church at North Rey. O. 8 Prescott has received his sentence of a “paternal admonition,”’ at the mouth of Bishop Rastburn. Rov. Massona Goodrich, of East Cambridge, has resigued the charge of tho ‘Univerealist veelety ig that Tho faculty of the Wesleyan Univorsity, at Mid- @leton, have unanim nominated ‘Rev, Dr. Simpson, of Cis . to tho vacant Presidency of that imtitation. ors were emptied of their contents, which ere) torn, | _ The Nev, York East Conferonce of the, Methodlet and scattered in Ore Bor ee erent | Comm, vom Wednoséay, Teme Wi, Tt to turned upside down, with glass jars Peres Met about two hundred elucgyaen wi be preseat smashed under it. New w shades, that had The Mr. Hi N. H., hae never been pat ap, were torn into fragments chairs | , The Rev. Mr. Hitehooek, of Easter, IH. hag wore sawed, defaced, stove upturned, ke. Booty. He has seoepted a call to the Collins Protewor- ler worketand drawers, Ce romgr y ship in Bowdoin College, Maine, made vacant articles, such as cotton, +s together with Rev. Dr. Stowe’s Clipaune of the Fosbonnetane of many ble heepaakes given ae eS, Literature in Andover Seminary. to memory: Gals eget d rte Rev. Calvin Terry, of Enficld, was installed over heart wh folt tho sweets of friondship’s the Pilgrim Church and Society in Neth Waymouth, tie, had contents destroyed and thrown about | Mars.on the 18th of May. Sermon by Rov. J. P. Terry, the floor. Some Mek in chalk was loft on the | 9 prother of the pastor. wardrobe, Snsiboating throats that further da Rov. Dr. Humphry, of Louisville, (som of Piosie ice Bio ab ian hha | mtr ey a et ag maliciousness. The lady horself is of the most fiwtony in Princeton: Thesiceienl thal oxemplary charactor, and has lived a blamoloss life. Seminary, made vacant by the denth of Roy, Dr, Aloxandcr =! rv. William Green; Lientenants, William T. |