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Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-10-23

GREAT PARTY IN BKoApwAy-CHAMrAIGN-
TIE Seup-PRETTY GrRLs.-Havng received a note
enclosing card, thus:
The pleasure Of On Wednesday
| was thinking whether it was best to 60 or stay,
when an acquaintance slept IN.
"Mr. Wildfre suppose you are going to the party
this evening"
eyes STRIP was the answer.
After little fixing ordered hack, and was soon
on the spot. was ushered into the room and found
il to be, TO all inlents and purposes, fashionable
jam. Tke ladies appeared 20 be in high sprlts-he
dear creatures they always full OF life, when there
is sport going on. Mrs. Comfort is fine old lady,
but in my opinion, her daughter is great deal finer.
She is charming girl. The party was given as her
debut into company.
soon found l was not entirely amongst strangers,
"a there were the tive Misses Sugaruns from Blocker
street Miss Couleur- de rose from East Broadway,
and others, too numerous to be mentioned just at
the time entered, the gentlemen were selecting their
partners for the waltz.
On with the dance! let joy Ne unconfned!
We gods of Pleasure, and OF Mirth, awake!
And shower down upon US poor mortas'
The blessings at your high command.
engaged Miss Temptation, young lady weigh
ing not far from couple of hundred pounds. Only
imagine me, Mr.. Bennett, slim young man. whlrl.
ing round two hundred pounds, in the extauc waltz
She was magnificent positively, magnificent
After the dance, party was collected in one corner
Of the room discussing the proprety of waltzing.
One young Miss said, :" think waltzng is very de-
lightful."
old maid, on the wrong side of thirty.
Directly the guests were invited into adjoining
ROOM had the pleasure of escorting my two hum
bred pound beauty to the supper table, which was CO.
yered with every thing the imagination could think or
The only thing extraordinary, at the supper table,
was Miss Sugarjunt split little turtle soup on her
dress and Miss Violet thought oysters stewed were
better than tried
The cloth was removed and Miss Shipper sung
the following
At mdnghss calm a, and holy y, hour,
lsatwithin lovely bow'r,
Hard by murmrng rll
Save but the purling Of that stream,
As, ceaseessly, IL flows
Disturbed the deep repose.
So sweet that sreamleps silver voice,
Fell on my listning ear
Methought tina. sersphs bad made choice
OF earth, and chanted here
The melting music Of those sounds,
Would keenest pain assuage;
Or soothe q tyrants rage.
Oh dia we prize what nature gives,
The eye and 10 glad
No enc who now 10 sorrow lives
After this wine was introduced. Bless me, what a
their tongues in motion like SO many bell clapPers.
All l could hear in the noise, was, Madam, can 1
have the pleasure of drinking glass Of wine with
you7" "Waiter, fetch me bottle OF clarst p
thank you, sir, 1 never drink champagne "The
ladies' don't like any thing that sounds like pain,
says man who had on green spcctacles.
My only resource was to retreat, TO get out oil TINS
noise after a great deal of trouble, found my hat
am ongst about Ave hundred. proceeded home |
did nothing all night but dream about pretty girls,
WILLIAM WILDFIRE.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-10-23
113 PEARL STREET.

EAENtH FANCY GOODS, PfsTOLS, &C.
n Accordions, 0lt Beads, Tooth Brushes
Gilt Jewellery, sih HetculeS
Bead Bags and Purses, Silk Purses
Bronze Csndlessicks, Cspdelsbras suspcu~oa Lamps
Dressing co nbs, Steel Suffers,
Rosewood Fancy Boxes, Hooks and Eyes
Silver Knives and Forks
Shsl and mother of Pearl Eye Glass;
do do Card Cases and Souvenirs
Opera Glasses. Pocket Books,
Pock ~, holster dueling Psos
Percussion Caps, snuff Boxes
Steel plated and German Silver spectaccs
suspenders and variety 81 other articles IN the linz
for sale by o7-lm. " a. LohsE, 70 Liberty q.
TyL.,pIgING-Tbe subscribers would nfsrn SOUTH
" FRN and WESTERN MERCHANTS that they sre
continuing the lately conducted NY James ors and
that they are nov prepared u MANUFACTURES STOCKS
OF CLOTHING ~ short notice, In the spprsved style.
Az they have carried the co,hiug bupe number Of
years the south they know esscty what descriptions Of
clothing will snit that market
Th~y have also on hand an asso~nen cf eothsg msnuse
,urrd Nv fashionable PATTERNS OF fall which they win
sell low Tor cash. HORA MANN,
sabims 80 Pearl street
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-10-23

CoRsE J s-2ce0 pair city msde Ccrseu for sale
olss S'e 'en' ~'''e'''e '' 4 STARR . Hudson =
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-10-23

Ir If JORN LOWE, late of Chester, England, should
this advertisement aad will apply JOHN CONNAH
New York. he will bear Of something his advantage from hi
relatives Should he be heard FROM reward Of twenty
five dollars will be paid for satisfactory information concerning
him, application as above.
Il is possible he may be Texas Should this reach there
any editor kind enough give IL Insertion will be
eng Of great kindness highly respectable family
ol22ws
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-10-23

Oil AND CANDLES FOR CASH.
T SILAS CONSTANT No. "a Water, adjoining the Pear
House offers for sale SPERM nseed olive refined Neat
foot and Tanners OIL and sperm Candles al the lowest pos
sibe prices for cash.
Purchasers are invited call and examine for themselves
s23-lms
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23
General Markets.

TUESDAY, August 225, O'Clock, +. M.
We have not much 10 report today The flour market in
coed demand last Southern selling
w. Wheo rather dull without variation in price. Rye
is in moderate request Pot ashes firm, and prices have
slightly advanced
Auction Saes0 boxes lemon syrup lSs 1000 bushels dam,
aged So 75c $500 bushels do wheat s5 02c 700 boxes
lemons 3 500 do oranges 81 19; 80 kegs Malaga raj
sins $3.50 2; so boxes bunch do LIS; 50 half do. do. 66c
so quarter do do 33 2O paper doc 10 boxes
Musca wine Sl 10 do red do III baskets cha npagne $6
CTS; 10 bogseads lime juice IL 2c 70 barrels flour "a 25
IS half do. s3.58-tern,s cash.
Receipts of Produce3l1 barrels -FOUR Ia half do d. Is
do provisions l03 do ashes 81 tubs butter.
WHEELING, Aug l8-Lard, CT 7c Moasses 40 42c;
Rice, 6c Tobacco, llc Bacon hog round, Ia Sic
hams, 10 lie.
PETERSBURG, VA Aug. l9-Tobacco Tugs, 50 SO as 20;
leaf 80 "A So common good, SO So good TO
be st, 50 al So
cnARLEsros. Aug 10, p M-Rice 81 Al rough io4 Los
Bacon shoulders Sc; sides and hams lie.
MOBILE, Aug l6th-Nohing with the exception OF rise
in our-the price will be under head OF market
RIO DE JANEIRo, June 30tFour Baltimore IL IA Rich
mon 10 % the decne. Collective quote superior $500
$500 good first $3.50 3l450, regular 3l0O $780,
HAVANA, Aug. 8th-Bee Ma. 4 2, IA bread pilot .;
butter IA l6; candles 20 Fl sperm do 40 Isl Hour Phila
depha and Baltimore Fl "a; hams 10 III lard IA 10
pork Is 20; rice u moasses ); sugars, assorted Is
Is. Exchange, u. States dsct nominal Freights, u.
Il per box sugar. &c. b coffee $2i hhd molasses
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23

within day or two they have had fine weather. and will
enabled reap reward of their labor they
mix with the SPECTATORS They can obtain good prices by
sending the grain fsrward and would considerably their
they any by seeing in the ensuing
happiness pictured every But II
they any dealings with the band Of mongre spectators
prow about the country showing their gold and
thereby taking the farmer Misunderstanding his produce
rravagantly low misery distress viii haunt day
night Let TIE honest yeomany country think OF
of last winere him misery Of no
longer time since than last January with flour So and
grain selling by auction at $3.50 per bushel!
Wheat selling Louisville last accounts at soc-and
Corn would command SOC Oats Csc. The specua-
tors are now in tine TRIM By curious arrangement oil he
Banks In this city in dscountng country bank bills tney are
enabled to extend their purchases much further The BANK
Commissioners acquainted with their dosgs, but take no
notice of it
Oats and Barely crops look exceedingly we'll Accounts
have been received of the Indian Corn crop the uxurent
appearance OF which highly spoken on IN some sections
scarcely stalk will found that has less than four TO SIX
ears uponitp The intelligence Alabama very cheer
ing" Fine crops the exclamation OF every individual
In Virginia. the Wheat will be about third OF an average crop
and the Dat crop very abundant should nothing happen
il will be The most lucrative the farmer has known
number of years.
The crops nearly all harvested in Pennsy Wheat
Rye OATS Corn and Potatoes exceedingly heavy
csrn stalks have grown the height of nine feet
and potatoe top feet with the kinks Also several
stalks of been feet four nches-and
New Jersey heads measuring
length OF which hundred and eighty
four plump grains the Morris Jeseyman" Wheat
Massachusetts, in Thriving condition every farmer
small patch It is thought that wheat will take the
place Indian Corn New England the shsrnessc the
seasons and he cold damp that have lately been expe
enced in that section ofh country will allow wheat and
grow We sorry that the United States Gazette
will publish nothing but doetu accounts Of the Mr..
Chandler is following close in the wake of the Rev. David
Hale of the Journal of Comnerce Let him reform Is he
Spectator too! We notice that Of the have
of spring wheat 1t will be of great advan-
tage the farmer should lose his fall CROP The spring
crop will repay him. More this subject week. We
continue our tables, viz:
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23

TUESDAY, Aug. Il
The supply ofcae Bulls Head yesterday was large and
of fair quality There 65) head Of which I50
ed und In of the Spectators being sap
in sbaanr higher price than they received last week
The average ssa cwt or pound The retail
butchers continue hold the high rates. assir ming as
for necessary insmpiy ,heu,
for they when higher than ey
present But ths Is preence. Were her, mo
market monopoly exsg should have cuts Of eet
2I instead 81 e poundand mutton and veal
in the proportion In proof Of this could To The
corporation The ci,rcns from exercising
their natural rights Let instance suffice Al Bridgeport
saturday last, the prices az follows;-
Beet, 10 tA cents pcrlb. Poultry, 80 cents pair
Veal og do Chickens ~ do.
Lamb, TO 10 do. Butter, 10 cents - lib.
Mutton, Ito do
New Bridgeport is riAins country town, where
visions may had easy terms II, Incorporated city,
having may and aldermen with population Of about $500
nhabants who enjoy the necearies ofe at these moderate
rates. the corporation in nerferes with their
sale composition thus exists which the ouly protec
against exorbtsnt prices In markets this morning,
they asked "A cents pound for veal, which selling in
bridgeport on Saturday last Of good quality
such the fruits Of the enacted by city authorities
TO regulate markets
Owing the prevalence ofhe north east winds supply
Of hasbeer days less abundant than usual which
has caused an advance on this article, OF 2cens pound
vegetables costnue plenty reasonable prces-bu,
ifu'i from the imted supply, maintains nearly its
prices country produce mustsreediy come down
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23
DIED.

On Tuesday, 22d inst, Amelia Margaret Wiswa aged II
years, daughter of the late Capt. Samuel Wiswal.
Her remains will be carried to Hudson for inerment.
On Monday 2ls inst, Margaret Elizabeth, daughter Of
bert and Martha Courtney, in The 9th year Of her age
At Rkers Island, the 18th inst. VIM G. Riker, of Rkers
Island, aged AZ years.
In Brookfeld Mass, Saturday 10Th nst s. c. Herring
daughter of Simeon Draper, Esq, aged n years.
At Albany Sunday, goth Calharine Spencer, aged
SO years. wife Of the Hon. Ambrose Spencer formerly CHIEF
Justice Of the State daughter Of Gen. James Clinton and
OF the late Governor De Witt Clinton
On Friday 18th Black Rock WIN. Cleveland Of Nor
witch, Conn, aged 81 years. NH
At Stratford Conn, Thursday, 18th inst Samuel W.
Southworh, aged 40 years.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23

Salem Aug ls,-Ar Ros. Brown, New York-i9th, CID,
Brilliant Bearse, do-2oth, Iesper, Crowe do Pioneer
Crowel, do.
New Bedford, Aug 9-Ar Sarah Louisa, Ricketson, New
York-2lst, Corinthsn Sheppard, New York.
Providence, Aug. Ia-Ar Yankee, Brighiman New York
Philadelphia, Aug 2L-Ar. Albert, NJ Hale, Wilcox, New
York; Trader Leonard docpd, Levins Return Evans DEF
Mississippi, Dashfeld, do.
Charleston Aug laIn port Medora Bodd; Ocean, Briggs
Plymouth, Hendricks Bazaar, Romans; JeLn Taylor Luce;
Menteznma, smith; Francis (Br) Manning; Caledcnia Coln
Eliza Grant Tbbetts John Hale crowel Arson, Sinclair;
Niagara Besneri Belvdere, Bailey; Gen Sumter Benne
Howell kruse; John c. Calhoun, Ross Opuence, SnedeD;
William Walker; Elizabeth Mdsgrave Sun. Brown; Catha-
rine Rose; Dmon Sherwood; Cordclin. Sherwood Mary
Br) owen; Mary (Br) Taylor Jones, Hull Arabian Gard
ner Elm Croft Coral Doaghty Lgers, tsp Fabrc9s; Co
va Yiewin; Moses Brown; Arethusa, King.
Savannah, Aug. H--Ar. Charleston, Dent. Now York
SD Mersey, Webb, Liverpool Westchester, Ferris, do
New Orleans Aug. l2.-Cpd, Margaret Smith, New York
18TH Columbus, Pierce, do
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23
Cotton NJ arket.

TUESDAY, August 22d, o'clock, +. Nj
few days since received from the South, in
forming old crop would be Immediately for
warded market We this day have received further advces
which tina, but few planters will forward at present
generally beieve that there will lie east 100
Of the present crop held back for the purpose mixing with
the newhe arrivals of which be looked for Savannah
and Charleston within weeks from the present date
According the last advices from the southern and western
mars the promise to be abundant though the late
gale did greatly nure those sections Of Florida and
Georgia.
Our information from Texas Of gratifying
regards cotton The exports from that country will exceed
the expectations OF the sangune The above intelligence
must materially affect the market and prices will certainly
cede from the the crsp brought
TO market.
The OF the markets South and East u.s. all tend
show that with the immense stock of Cotton shall
hand in the of month two, together with the de-
Of consumption prices will be kept down
time comeand the fact that Texas will send large guam
uy Europe and other ports Tie United States will
find hard work to keep pace with Texan friends.
The week previous to the 18th inst, in Charles
tremely dull Sales were made at 8 lelc.
The market Petersburg Va the 10Th inst
with but few sales, at a Iolc.
This staple remained without any change up
the 18th nst--transactions at IL Is.
The demand here still very limited and prices unsettled
Holders willing sellers the reduction Of &c. previous
y noticed. Buyers decline purchasing any pre-
waiting until Liverpool fair be had iOc and
good fair at lie which rates &c above prices bu
would be DONE Owing the unsettled
market shall not make alteration in classification
Euopean M@rht.- Steck on hand.
r..t.n tnN tn1r nnr
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23
MARE<IED.

On Tuesday, 22d ins by the Rev. Henry Chase, Morgan
Barker ESQ., Lacon, Putnam Co., Illinois, late of this city
Eleanor youngest daughter of Benz Hoyt dec formerly OF
Stamford, Conn.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23

SPLENDID NEW MOVING PAMORAMA,
- Al NlbIOS GARDEN, superior to any thing of the
xnd ever exhibited in this country painted by the celebrated
WILD ELEPHANT HUNTING, and a correct representa-
ton OF the ISLAND OF CEYLON All the artists and
noseurs that have this splendid Panorama
ia be The best panoramic painting brought this
Exhibited during the day and evening. Admitance, Is
cents = iyIl Am
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23

PARK THEArKE.-rHIs EVENING win Q,e
THE SCHOOL For scANDAL-chares Surface, Mr..
Mason-Lady Teaz1e, Mrs sharpe.
PERFEcT!oNasir Lawrence Paragon, Mr. Placide-Kste
soae. s ces,s-Gasry IS esu O'Clock
A. rs,s EyS S,ua T I!a s:EM. 80 EHY-
TME ' becaED Ds "a p+IS
Christine, Mrs. CewelL
LURLINE--Rppert, Mr. Rogeas-Babtiste, Mr.. cowell-
Gr Doors open al 7-perromaaces commence a, Quarter
before O'Clock. Boxes, IS crns-Pit s7iGalery, Is
E'nANKLIN THE:ATs E.-THIs EVENING.
MIsTmETdE s soTGM Baron dc Clifford Mr. NcAnen
Carelus crochet, Mrs Herring.
BROKEN sW0RD-Rigolio, wm scfton-Estevan, Dir. liar
rlsaan-MJIil!o, Mrs, Herring,
BACON OF DEATH-Frederick, VIM Seton Marietta
~ Doors open 7-periormances commence u O'Clock
precisely Boxes 50 cens-Pl IS cents
MES IiAMBLIN's THEATRE. late Riesmsnd
sisisf srf ESESiSS viii
DAMON AND PYTHEIAs-pamon, Mr.. p.n-py,heas, Mr.
Caley-Calanthe, Miss Powell
After which, the Sd, 4th and 5th acts of
sEH ~ IRAM,-Berram, Mr. Loper-ImogeHe, Miss Powell
THE IRISH TUTOR-Teddy ORourke, Mr. Jones'
s"ca o'.n :. hapasi O'clock Performance will con-
N.Bas,s1,S GAFDEN,.cRAND VOCAL AND IN
August 49, 1887
Concert 10 O'Clock
PART
Grand Overture To Lesocq Amer
Song-Mr bishop-My Sister Dear, Auber
Song-Mrs Wason--Annot Lyle Hedson
Solo on the Horn--Scno Aupick, Rossni
Fairy Sopg-Mrs Earl-Titan.a's love- Horn
Fantasa on the Trumpet-Mr. Mason
Song-Nrs Watsen-Una POGO ia Rnssni
,apai-hr bshoP-Fiy swift ye zephyrs Bshop
Grand Overture TO Caiph of Bagdad Boildeau
Grand SI,s ,,s 1ye,tu, re-. to The slave Bishop
IRISH baiad-Mrs Waton-katc kearney Davy
FANTASIA yn The Trombone-Sgnor Casalan Casolani
Daiad-Mrs Watson-Oh meT what silly things
you are Barnett
CaVatna-Ar bishop-The deep, deep Horn
Grand Overture IL Lodoiska Krdtzer
Abundance only so
| BROADWAY THEATRE-[Late Euterpian HALL
D-Corner Of Rroadscay and Canal treet-The maAag
eg leaves TO inform the public that This establishment which
has Bonn fitted in the magnificent costly STYLE
VIII open for the season on MONDAY NEXT, August 28ti
Mr. and Mrs. FLYNN engaged for nights and
| racters.
The following Ladies and Gentleman are engaged Mr.
Blake'y, Mr. J. Green Mr. G. JAMESON Mr.. MITCHELL Mr. j.
| Anderson Mrs. Herring, Mrs. j. Green.
| Boxes, IS cents. Pr, 57A cents.
Ladies and Gentlemen requested meet the
| ureen Room on Friday next at IL O'Clock. aus
OLYMPIC TIL EATR Broadurav nert 10 latter
~ sails The arrangements for opening this establishment
being nearly completed the public respectfully informed
mat the regular season will commence MONDAY EVEN
ING September 18th. which appro pirate adj
dress writers by gentlemen of this city of hg literary
putation will be delvered-and popular
presented In which many performers
elSned elsbriy who are already engage wllappear
The decorations Of the house, which will he bril-
an ana costly description together with the
gas fixtures, nc &c have been the first artists in
ihe United States particulars Of which will he nde known
hereafter. WILLARD & BIAKE
/ ProprietOrs and Managers
STo let, the spacious Refractory Of tis Theatre Ap-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23

Senn Jyll-5m
RILLIARDS INSTRUMENTATION wishing
TO play atbihards purchase tables are invited 10 cal
2S or ~ Broadway door Wall street AT the Sou
nern Conee Hoos where hereare tables one room and
Try the patent Indian Rubber cushions slate stone and compo
sn cemented beds with iron eagle frames and common Ia
sies MS a'ove will be found the largest and
ever offered Ia the public who wish pur-
chase at snort notice. as they can be packed days
B. Orders any thing this line with Gosh or rood
reference, TO A. BASSFoRD PIG Broadway will receive
prompt attention. miotf
EIOBOk EN.-Tne suppression thai the Leautiui w aIks
OF TINS place have been desire by the
menu quite erroneous Very little been made
The AXIS except In the iHnedate vicinity nj the ferry The
Norway Naples, Dutch Em and Bassweod Trees that aorn
ed NE Lawn around the Hotel have been
Elysian Fields issS,as
will come of nj the Eysian Fields HoLoken on Tuesday,
h August free for all regular Club Boats rowing six and
four oars Przss-Slver Cups
First racc-two s'clock-sx Dared boats.
Second race-three sclock-four cared boats
third race Will come of The day free Tor boats rowing
two pair souls.
~ Clubs wishing enter for the above will pleae
give notice the subscriber Eyuan Fields pre-
vious TO the 18th ins. II. II. DYER auI7-di25.
Dump BOpTS--PUMP BoOIS--PUMP
L BOOTS.-S. WALKER, 200 Canal street have the
hadomest article OF Pump Boots for twenty hngs ever Of
fered In this city They truly elegant, and only twenty
shngs pair Call go Canal Canal street I'd shoe
from Greenwich Don't mistake the number ESQ
They have also splendid assortment of genlemens light
Pumps and Shoes nj reduced prices Also elegant
OF ladies' and chlens Boots every de-
scrpton which viii be sold low that object
the price, Dent mistake the nunber--itis 30
" Country merchants supplied by the package dozen.
iy2s.lms
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-08-23

In conformity with law passed by tie Legislature II
% STATE on the 2ls' day o April ast entitled
suse the powers and duties OF Public Administrators
Fo4as relative TO the property and.ecis nregirrx,
Notce hereby given that on and ster i pro-
perry and enecso all subjects ri His Majesty
iher way TO- or IN this CITY, pov and effects
a1vng THIS state placed uuier the THIS
NOT under that OF The public administrator ~ Nec,ar~
ucrsgncd 70 consequence thcrsof reGusss here.
niore sent u TIE pubic administrator lhts ,tcr
whrre Information NJ Ia The estate and .pcf suy
his Majesty shall At all times be furnished without av r.. or
charge whatever. - - "
The health Officer and others ousrarre are respect.
July requested H. make their ;i. oA.ce
where all expenses connected tberrwii. viii b-pgf.