ALBANY, Nov. 81, ls45.
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ALBANY, NOV. u, loao
Opening IF the Lecture Season. Winter .a,rong geents for


Trauef-Inp, oueaents- heatricais, &c.


The Hon. John G. Spencer delivered the opening lee
ture for the winter, before the Young Mems Association
last evening" at the First Presby Church this city
The occasion drew together large and highly respecta
bic audience, aud the address, in my judgment,
worthy Of the ex-Secretary. The subject the
ganzaon Of tho association and the results generally
ofsuch societies. and the object OF this particular
citation. II was received with universal approval and
copy of the lecture will probably be solicited for pub-
cation.


The banks discounting mendousy this fall The
the shape of paper.


Since the rain commenced falling, the weather has ma
terially changed from cold TO mild II is to-day quite
notwithstanding the tempest and there yet
signs OF the close OF the navigation The winter ar
rangemen.s for travel between New York and Albany
will commence on Monday next The train from Boston
will leave that city at about 10 A. NJ, and will meet the
New York and New Haven train at Springfield, at p
NJ and reach Albany at p NJ The proposition TO run
a steamboat from New York to New Haven to connect
with the railway to Albany, has been abandoned.
pnldn , soO 10 'e on .ae mareh m "
hundreds Of men employed at the upper part the
town, digging away and removing hills and filling up
valleys for the extension of streets number of the
streets are lighted with gas and it is being introduced
into the stores hotels shops, etc The immense chan
delier In the Assembly chamber has been removed
and gas will be used in its stead during the ensuing
sion.


Mrs II. Hunt is in her element. She continues to be
greeted nightly by crowded and intelligent audiences
with the most marked favor and enthusiasm She has
improved vastly in her appearance since her repuder
Her air is disngme, and her face. in my opinion while
upon the stage perfectly beautiful Rice has arrived
and the theatrical season. with such company, promises
to be rich.


The boat from New York. due at Albany this morning
at A. M did not arrive until p. NJ to-day. There
very heavy fog upon the river last night and at
tribute her non-arrival to this circumstance


The Hon. j. j. Ellsworth, of Yates and the Hon. Hor-
ace Wheaton, of Onondaga passed through this city to-
day, route for the National Capital


To-day has been very gloomy, account of the storm
but the air sngulary mild for the 27h Of November
.4ilons.


have just learned that the (Burke) has post
poned the Concert, announced for this evening, until
Saturday evening" Doth inst on account of the rain
This is damper the Albanisns had congratulated
themselves upon having the souentrancing melody of
the artist this very night. Well wait and see.