Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-09-21
An.noAs Issrrrvr..-Me are infsrmed By those

AhsMcAS INsrIrvrK-We are informed by those
conversant with the affairs Of this association, that
there has lately been great accession Of members
There are strong inducements presented to JOIN an IN
situation affordng SO many privileges. The reports
which are read at the meetings. abound with prast-
cal instruction. The debates are useful, when they
do net turn upon matters efform or immaerial points
which is sometimes the case, and IN this particular
there IS much room for improvement. The library,
10 which every member has access will be found one
OF the best IN the country containing about 4OVo vo-
lumes. Members have also the privilege of attending
thefars, and badges provided to distinguish them
The Repository is always open for members during
every day in the week, Sundays excepted. and con-
tains greater variety of new and useful machines,
curious models, and choice productions, than any
other establishment in the country except the United
States patent Office and additions are daily making.
These and many other privileges are conferred by
membership in the Institute. The whole fees are, for
admission three dollars, and then after one year two
dollarsper annum. There are great many friendly
TO the American Institute, who, no doubt, would feel
disposed 10 become members previous to the ensuing
fair and contribute 10 lis advancement by their pre-
sence, If not by their exerions. Those who are SO
disposed, invited to leave their names at the Repo-
STORY, No 1877 Broadway, at an early day. with Their
number, street and occupation profession: and II
they are from the country 10 name the city, town or
village where they reside Any citizen Of the United
States friendly to the American Institute, and vouch-
ed for by member is eligible. We know of no IN
sttuon in this whole country that affords so many
privileges for such trhing consideration. This Ia
stitute is now in the full tide of prosperity. The pros
poets of the eleventh annual fair TO be held at Nlblos
garden on The 18th of October, are indeed cheering
From present indications, it will greatly exceed the
last annual fair IN variety novelty and splendor, al
though the last exceeded any that had gone before II
by full two thousand articles We hope there will he
a general effort 10 make this anniversary worthy Of
our great emporium, fall ePltome of the condition of
the manufacturing and mechanic arts and of our in
dusry gratifying to the visitors honorable
TO the contributors the Institute, and the country.
ARREST OF Nj. De LA FLEycHRLlE-The French
Vice Consul under Indictment for abdueting Marsaud
and RAYMOND, was arrested yesterday afternoon at
his country residence in Bloomfield New Jersey and
placed in custody of the sheriff La Fleuchelle re-
fused TO accompany the officers to this city, which
will render a reqnisiiion necessary from Gov. Marcy
upon the executive Of New Jersey for his surrender
WRETcHRD SurERsTrrIes.-The schoolmaster is
far from being abroad and the liberties of the country
far from being secured by education, when such
events as are related in the Abingdon (vrginia)
Statesman of the 9Th, can take place among our po
pulation. An uneiiending free mulatto named Yates
near that town. while riding home on horseback, was
brutality shot down and killed by an old white man
named Marsh, (snce arrestcd) on plea that Marsh,
who was suffering from Kings Evil imputed it 10
spell, or charm, put upon him by Yates.
PENMASsHlP.-This elegant and indispe nsabls sci
may be acquired the office of MIR. Brstow l75
Broadway by an application of twelve hours only
When II Is considered what vast advantages may be
derived by the man OF business in after life by the
acquisition OF this useful accomplishment, and the
comparatively trfiing sum, which, by refereRce TO
Mr.. b. s advertisement in another columE is required
for its attainment, il IS astonishing that any member
of the community should neglect to avail himself of
the present opportunity
PuBLlc AND PRIVATE ECONOMY. BY 7. Sedqwick.
Harper & Brothers.-An excellent little werk, emf
nen,ly qualified for extensive usefulness It's adme-
nuons plain and forcble and are amply support
ed by facts that cannot be questioned. They
aimed against extravaganza, the existence of which
among US is amply demonstrated, and the fruits Of
which are shown with candor and ability. Such
books do good, and we glad to see them pub.
lished.
CRIMES AMI. CASUALTIES "A little boy, aged Ave
years, the son Of per named Fisher, residing
al No. 81 Second street, died on Wednesday Of the
distressing malady Of hydrophobs, contracted by the
bite Of mae DIG about nine weeks ago.
The calendar of losieus and small villains for trial
before the special sessions today, contains nnctttwo
cases. Some Of the prisoners have been committed
two or three weeks.
Peter MSrehead, genuine dock walloper, was de-
tected in the act of rolling away, with fslonous in
tent barrel of mackerel from the premises No 81
West street.
"Billy Button" well known Irish lady, coniinu-
ally before the police upon some complaint other,
effected her escape from Bellevue on Wednesday
night. She managed, during The day, TO GET into an
empty coffin in the yard and covered herself over
with the lid, where she waited favorable emporium
ty when the keepere were within doors, and cut stick
over the wall. She was yesterday retaken, and sent
back.
Two Blacks, named Bill Tne and Trim Sharp,
were yesterday discovered by Madam and Jones to
be the individuals who robbed Mr.. OdelPs store Of
crockery They were arrested and $50 worth Of pro-
perty recovered.
On Wednesday night an imprudent young man,
named Robert Long, aged H. went into porter
house kept by Garrison at l62 livingston street.
WHARF he xas induced 10 gambia with a man bv the