Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-07-24


Advices from New Orleans are received to the 10th
ofJuly.
The State Bank of Louisiana and the Canal Bank
talk of resuming if they can arrange with their de-
positors!
The city ofNew Orleans is healthy and clean, and
the river high.
! The resumption in New Orleans will only be for one
day, the llth of August, in order evade the penal
ties of the law.
| Pantanelli and Fornasar have gone 10 Havana
In Nachitoches they have got up several societies.
among which are the g. C, L. A. No. The Dsc-
pies of Diogenes-and the Lacerators
| The boat race at Mobile terminated in favor OF
| the Seadrift. A great many ladies graced tie
scene.
The Cadda Indians have been committing murders
in Texas Their rifles were given them by the United
| States agent!
The Sabine River is to be cleared out az FAR as Ma
chitoches, for the admission Of steamboats,
The escape of Capt. Wheelwrgh from Metamoras
and the deseron of Thompson from the Mexican
service are confirmed.
Lieut. Taylor, ofthe independence parole at
Metamsras
The brig Gen. Urea has been formally given up to
the Mexlcans.
Advices from Tallahassee to July s, speak of the In
dams having crossed the Suwannee. They were
driven back from Madison County by Capt. Bradley
of the Florida Militia. large amount of the property
they had stolen was recaptursd
AccIDENT.-Mr. Sewell Parker, brother Of Mr.
James Parker, Captain Of the Union Rifle Company
was accidentally killed on Saturday, at Hoboken, by
the dis charge of rifle The ball penetrated his head
and killed him on The spot, Full particulars in the
Evening Herald.
NEw BRIGHTON has been open for week or more.
They began the "dance and song" on Saturday,, by
hop, en- fame, to which all the pretty girls Of Staten
Island Island were invited to join the pretty ones re-
siding there from New York.
During all Saturday morning very important ne
gociaton wns pending in Wall street for the music
1t ended as successfully the negotiations with
France. few went down from the city to join the
fishing and festivities. About half past O'clock the
affair was opened in the splendid bali room Of the Pa
wilton with grand march, in which the ladies showed
off their elegant pacing and fine figures. The music
flowed from the orchestra-lhe dance begun. Two
dstingues from Wall street were the managers, and
they certainly made more of their very pretty mate
nails than they can make of stocks in these dull days.
Ii was real enioyment-a downright calico hOp-no
dressinp-no preparaton-no parade-all frankness,
ease, and grace There was the fair, sweet young
face, Just returned from Pars-retainng all its natu
raj and native grace. Here the elegant form and f.
CURE OF the Hebe of Staten Island. There the
gay visitors from Montreal-and majestic daughters
of Green Erin, all adding enjoyment to the occasion.
Besides the cotllon and the waltz few other pic
turesque dances were introduced, quite amusing.
lady was seated in chair, and placed in the centre
of large group. A number of gentlemen were
cessvely introduced TO her. She rejected this one
then that one-sometimes throwing many as half
dozen unfortunate behind her chair. When
het proper person came she up and away in the waltz
What picture in miniature of life itself!
Refreshments were sent round by Milford, who
spares no pains to make his guests happy and CON-
Portable About half past eleven, before the holy Sab
bath began to peep from the east the party brokeuP-
the harper struck up beautiful symphony, and the
Young dancers retired to dream OF roses and asse-
mines on their pillows.
This new establishment ofMilfords is most splen-
did affair. The house consists of three buildings, all
united together The rooms are the most elegant and
airy numbering hundred or more. 1t skept IN ss-
peor style, and its proximity the city will make j,
a place Of great resort during the summer Great
misfortune befel me. l could not turn my head in
this or that direction, but Of the managers full Of
mischief knowngvery well that did not dance, was
crying out cons,antly-"Take your partner, Mr.. T.,
for a dancc-that's right my boy-take your partner
for dancer' AT this the ladies' looked and laughed
shall pay him back the first chance can get.
fr The affair of honor between Mr. b. and Mr. G.
took place on the ChamPlain line, in Canada, on
Wednesday morning last Two shots were ex-
changed and all parties returned SAFE Particulars to-
morrow.
FiRE.-A fire took place on Saturday night, at
Lewis & Carriers No. 63 Cedar street. Damage in
considerable from the fire. but much injury was done
by the water. person who slept IN the upper story
was awakened by the smoke, and gave the alarm in
time TO save the building.
Fort Lee Regatta and Ball.
JAMES GoRDoS BENNETT, Eso.-DEAR SR,-You
are respectfully invited to the Regatta TO take place
on Tuesday next, the 18th inst, at the Pavilion Fort
r 60 Al 10 tho II all IN the anne avep,ng The ~,