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The native American., 1838-05-19

A history of the Indian tribes, &c., for which
the publishers are now seeking subscribers, will
be a humbug. CATLIN is the only man in the
country who can give history of the Indians.
The native American., 1838-05-19

The Bunker Hill Aurora states, that all the
Banks in that town have commenced redeeming
their small bills in specie.
The native American., 1838-05-19
LIST OF BROKEN AND DOUBTFUL BANKS.


Lancaster Lancaster, New Hampshire
The notes of the above Banks are nnrcb,.sd :, Hi,
tons Exchange Office, under Benedicts Watch Store
No. 80, Wall street, New York
The native American., 1838-05-19

- this office. neat'y executed at
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

WAsKINeroN, April | 3, 1889

INA Il
The graduation bill passed the Senate TO-DAY bv
considerable majority. This bill provides thai siter
December next all the public lands remaining sn.oId
for four years. shall be subject entry at 81 DER acre
Tor ten yeAls at IS cents per acre. and for fifteen wears
q 81 cents per Ii probable the bill will mas.
the House. and the public lands will finally be eiver
away. So"
The Ruggles investigation has terminated as was
expected, IN nothing. The committee report that
there is not sufficient evidence to establish the char
ges OF corruption made against him bat they do not
say that is highly discredtable in senator TO en-
ploy his interest with the government professionally
or otherwise, for his own emelument
Mr.. Webster having occasion to 90 home on bust
ness Mr. N0rve has offered resolution that no sem
alter shall absent himself without leave or from sick
ness under the penalty of forfeiture Of his pay dur
ing MS absence. This was carrying the war into At
rica, sure enough, during the absence of Hannibal
out II IS matter that the Massachusetts Hannibal
cares but little about. The American Norvel may
boast like his Scotch namesake--
And Heaven directed came this day TO do
lac happy deed that gidsmy humble name"
After all, think is proper and iudcious repula
ton, and should have been adopted long ago.
The consideration Of the bill 10 establish board of
Commissioners, to decide upon private claims mas
been postponed till next Friday Both Houses were
engaged on private business today, and waiting with
great impotence and anxiety for news from your
city. HoRAcE.
II FAIR, by the fair of ST. Marys Church, will
begin tomorrow in Columbian Hall, Grand street.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

FRom A,sASv.-On Saturday, in the Senate, Mr..
Powers from the committee on banks and insurance
companies, TO whom referred the special message
Of the Governor reported bill TO facilitate the re-
sumption Of specie yments, and 10 provide for the
issue Of state stock ID authorizes the issue of $1,000
600 Of stock authorized by the for the construc-
ton Of the Gcnesee Valley canals and OIL SEQ 600 for
the Black River canals and "a 900 600 for the enlarge
men Of the Erie canal--to be. issued IL the Bank
Commissioners and the Commissioners Of the Canal
Fund shall deem that tho public interests require i
and TO be loaned such banks shall give sstlsfac-
tory security for the puncua payment Of the interest
and the revHdlng of the principal as fast as wanted
in the progress Of the canals On motion of Mr. Pow
ers the bill laid on the table and ordered printed,
with the understanding that he would call u up on
Monday. :.
In tie House Of Assembly, on the same day, Mr..
r. b. Porter from the select committee who were IN
strucied by resolution of the house TO inquire INTO the
tenure by which the Office Of State Printer y held,
&c. submitted report in part, concladIng with bill
relative TO the appointment II State Printer" The
bill provides that the appointment shall be made tn
ennlaly by Joint ballot Of both hsuses--the first APP
poinment under the law 70 be made on the first Mon
DAWN February 1889. The house coscurred with the
senate in their amendments t. the bill 10 AID IN the
construction Of the Canaioharie and Catskill Rail
4 Read.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

SATURDAY EVENING, April "A.

The rntry aspect OF the weather today has been sue as TO
check outdoor transactions almost altog ther The auction
sales IN consequence. were generally posponsd Otherwise
there been much done. The excementf the ss
ton has passed away therefore have hut re-
make We give below letter Der the
Rbone from Hsvre bringing dates to the 9Th u be having
been detained after her regular day, which the h by
he I'D Winds M
Corror.-we notice small sale today of this article for
shipment, without variation In price, New Orleans the
7h Ma chshse IN the market, as price, .xpercnceJ
an urusnsl segr &c Of quiet prevailed with sehe
whole amount being 5000 bales ga IeA This
uvy may be sscrbed partly 10 The firm attitude assumed by
hnders a-d the small lots offered IN market Savsnsa
sb inst. the demand for Upsads was steady Without yaa
ton In price-sales 500 bales @ Iol
CorrgsSaes continue this article for snsurpon
ne new features are ELECTED In the market Hsvans 1 ir
IN Tor seconds and thirds; ~ FOR five grees 81
Mhtanras, same date, coffee quits dullaes prime
as second quality "A inferior, g. e. At Savannah,
6thi fine 10 prime, II L. -
Transacfions hu day
Cotton, s0obaes sa9i Coffee, $50 bags Brazil
Coffee, $50 bags Lsguira fets IL 1esiot
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16
N MY mA X EFT.
Sunday. Anril

Il. WI.
we learn from Philadelphia by the kindness of private
correspondent that the intention Of President ans D
recfors Ct as United States Bank sp1 payment, as
sosn rs he snks Of Mem York do and the olso-he
ae reuter- OF Mr. bdde to the contrary Notwithstanding
Friday morning the probable the election here was
IN fhiadriphia, together with the Developments
aae ~ the Bank Convention Of disposition to resume in
october The position of the governaent-he psl;cv of The
new York banksand the peculiar of The election lad
Prooueed great effect the nanciers Of ur
pcted entire change !, the POLICY of TIT
"uca Sfaes SGnk and the probability and eene
RAJ expansion Vt discounts would take place New York
rhadepta and every other Atlantic city before the middle
OF August sfbegsnng OF October This too m b.
Preceded BY or be eonsmporaneous separate resump
uon OF pesie payments in each cy the
msnt to that effect before the expiration many months
"eare certainly on the eve of revolution in the
meney market as decidedly seen it in politics
Yesterday foreign exchange closed a to ST. which is
slight advance on FORMER The ndux of sBece
today by the veool packets equal to $500 900 or more
will have a tendency TO a decline in exchange
The adjourned Bank Convention again Yesterday morn
ing uup to last night nothing definite had done
time amoen to adjourn msde having ed Dot hing
The probability is that the day fixed upon by committee
W" hot be concuIred In by the Convention later ax
named for general resumption Last evening the leading
members OF the Bostor and
May others is believed, will fe low tomorrow This move
meni thought have produces from the belief thar mo-
thing definite could be agreed and that separate and
Independent reuHpticn each city by ITSELF be the
suit Of their labors and the of thing. hereafter
Stocks were generally firm yesterday small al.
United States Bank closing prices of Friday has
been susaned also Eagle Insurance Company improved
per Hariaen closed advance Of per cent: while
Delaware and Hudson declined closing of yeser
day Other stocks reman without variation sales OF
specie decline of per Treasury notes are firm
The following are the latest the New York
and Ne w Orleans Banks.-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

Miss CLirTos-on April 6th there was a very
prevalent report Of the death Of Miss Josephine Cliff
ton, that fine actress and magnificent woman We
are happy 10 learn the rumor was premature; she
dangerously i'll, ba, hopes were entertained of
her recovery.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

The above are all the official returns we could OBJ
tain by thuce running the rounds of the city. Had
IT no, been for the stupidity and negligence Of the In
spcc,srs in the other Wards we could have given the
whole.
The following the official returns for Mayor in
April, 1897
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

On suaday 18th inst Marin Loua eldest daughter Of vii.
liam ~ and Elzs Insey
The friends The family respectively invited 70 attend
the funeral this Monday afternoon at 5oclock om the
house Of Jas. = Wells, N Macdougai ST.
On Thursday the is,b inst Mrs sarah vile 81 Johp ker
oa Fraay Mrs nsrgae, Rose, widow Of The late Aexr
DER Rose, aged So years
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

mere desire sell than disposition purchase and The dss
tempted by large concessions the Of importers who
nave shown evident Of confidence In the article
great eagernsss 10 realize The MARKET 10 SUI sno
creeping, particularly for the lower descrfpcn wnn ~
quite abundant; the other qualities from mldcimg ana "
wards less depressed Good scarce but not
aher. We quote Havre classification, a. follows;
Inf 10 mid. ~. to sssdfr Jsu" gee
UplsRds, f80as5 f8Sal05 fi0S ailS
louisiana sosr locales I'LL ,ios
AIsb Ten 75a% 80 iss none.
The Imports since the LIST January amount 70 ozSvv
10000 u. agaiss s. 1900 500 U. aurlag me
pc 1851 and total exhibit but small
d-rence in u descriptions alone there IS an ea
cess Of 2390 bales The stock hand about oovs sse
A0oe U. S) against So 500 bales 607eo u 81 ns same
Time last year, and large arrivals are exPecea ~
We shall have material increase at the close OF he
Aeco ns from the interior favorable and OWING 10 te
nnsteadness of Market and goods sen pu' so"
and at declining rates
The sales ported yesterday and this day amount together
TO 1000 bales and comprise lot Of $50 bales hooe SOLO
days since s6ac quality rather better than J
Ashes dull and not single sale has been mace ne as.
week. The transactions in pots during the monh anount
about 500 As and II for sccons In pearls
articles nona Secks pots 1900 barrels pearls aoo bar
reIs.
Our imports rice reach 400 erces the market open
ed at 81 So aad has since gradually receded no oenx
worth 80 the utmost; good heavy al 80 % aiS Inc
niand is very laited
Coffee without change
whalebone very dull; rAng parcels meet purchasers at
butno able sales could be effected al this rate
S'ock $50 tons. We remain your obdt servants
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

Csrks majority over The whole, 50
The above are all official with the exception Of the
18th Ward The votes in the 7ih Ward are to be re-
coua,ed this morning on account Of some informal
lty IN the first count.
roa ALDERMEN AND ASSISTANTS.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

March Ffldey xN,UVH
which bales sold today Thee IL readvsnce made
OF II per 10 10 the pce Of The arrivals
10 vessels from the United States aud fron Pernanbuce
HAvnr, March 2, 1888.
The business in Cotons during ,be past month las becneon
siderable the quantity taken beng about 2eeo bsle bot the
demand tbrobg been irregular with decided dewn
ward tendeHcy In prices There has almost listed
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

~ MADAME CARADoRI well attended al the
Somnambula, though it was Saturday night Go.to-
night
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

II The Rev. Mr. Lefevre preached a sermon on
duelling last evening in the Unversalist church in
Blocker street. He walked into Graves, Wise, and
Webb, in scientific style We understand that among
the religious people, the recent duel has prodused
deep impression.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

II The Rev Jedediah Burchard begins religious.
campaign against the Devil this week, IN the Broad
way Tabernacle. Service every day, morning.
nson and night
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

GO The ATLANTIC STEAM Sur SiRius IS expected
TO arrive this week from Europe She was sail on
the I'd inst. from Cork Ireland, and hoped to reach
New York on the 10th, lTth or 18th Of this month.
We may, therefore, expect the Sirius today, and
and every day this week.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

Kr ST. PETER's CHuneH was crowded yesterday
the music beautlfrl-the ladies' more so.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

II OUR CIRCULATION, during the last week, has
increased about one third. This arises probably from
the correct and superior style in which we give the
election and all other news. Last Saturday we had
ts print fire editions and actually issued more Daily
and Weekly papers than all the other papers in New
York.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

FRANCE AND MEMeo.-The French squadron
which we mentioned some time ago as having arrv-
ed at Vera Cruz to demand satisfaction u the Mex
lean government for spolations, vexatons hindran-
ces 10 commerce, ard insults TO French commercial
agents. has left that pert, merely leaving vessel or
two there The inference, therefore, is that sasiac-
tory explanations were given, and that the French
demands will be aeceded TO-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

| SHIP NEws-rnE MoSTREAL-CAPT GRIVFINe-
Captain Griffing, of the packet ship Montreal called
upon us ON Saturday, and explained the reason why
we resolved papers of February 2slh, by our News
Collector, on Friday morning last, instead of those
of the latest Gates, March 9Th and 9h
1t seems Captain G. furnished for the Herald Len
dan newspaper of March Sth and an evening paper Of
March 9th. 81 did not receive either" repied"I
only received London Morning Chronicle of Feb
rury. 2sh."
was there any thing written en- it?'
"Yes," replied lit was Endorsed Captain Grit
fling, with his compliments 10 James G. Bennett
Esq.,"
81 never wrote any such thing" said he.
Glow" replied l, show could it be?'
81 suppose replied the Captain, that it was
lark of the passengers"
"A lak-I am very glad" said !, to receive such
an explain alton, and shall so say"
1T seems, therefore, by Captain Grifing account,
that some of his cabin passengers substituted Londen
papers Of February 18th for March 9Th and 9h which
the Captain had kindly intended for me. Now who
are these pass engers The following is the list, as
published in the Courier:-
PAssgSeERsIn the ship Montreal from london Captain
Heshcoae, s4ih regiment; Mr. Boush. Of Toronto Mr..
Strickland Montreal Messrs A. PekiR Mr. Sharoubn ST.
nell, view Nork-and ~ mine Storage.
We publish this list, and shall direct paper to
each in order TO give these gentlemen an opportunity
TO explain the matter themselves-wheI1 we have no
doubt they can do, fix the clark on the proper
person. We are at an expense of nearly So 900 per
annus, for the collection Of ship news. We have
boats Of owr and alse employ several Of the New
York pilot boats for that purpose To receive foreign
news early is Of the utmost importance 10 the CON-
mercal and pecunary interests of the whole country
This pa2er-the Herald-has a circulation more than
eqsal to shat Of the Courier & Enquirer the Jour
nal of Commerce" and the Daily Express" all
combined, extending the almost extremes OF this
continent; and OF foreign countries To find our efforts
defeated, by the propensity "lark it" sunpeasant
and being injurious the pub
lie interests On the day in question, last Friday,
the Couries & Enquirer the only paper that psb-
hshed the news. Our News Collector who is also
pilot, boarded the Montreal almost simultaneously
with the Coaricr's boat, and but for the substitution
ofone set of papers for another by the disposition to
lark it," We should have also published the same
news, on the same morning.
We return our sincere thanks to Captain Griffing
sbr his good intentions TO facilitate the Efforts Of the
press in furhering the Commercial. interests OF the
nation.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

II FAIR, by the fair of st. Mary's Church. will
begin tomorrow in Columbian Hall, Grand street.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

Candidates for next Governor.
Whg. Locofoco.
FhANcIs GRANGER. WILLIAM L. MARcr
Can any body give us better
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

w Three small papers, which all started within
the las, month"; TO write down, have been discon-
inued. j am the best abused man in the Union
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

statement shows increase in
the liabilities af E5et coo in the deposits of ESQ the
securities Of E273 Co., ars In the bullion OF fi7seeo
STATE -Yorkshire-There was last week con.
siderable Improvement Leeds both In cloth halls
wsrsh.uses The demand fully kept pace with The supsy
numerous and large Quantity Of paH and fancy
woollens changed hands The lgh; fancy .xsbes
Of The approach of spring Wool eos,iaues sd
At Bradford less business done merchants being
unviilux give the nigh prices demanded In Tho yarn
there reluctance IN The manufacturer
They complained sadly that they could not get price tor
goods equal to the price ri yarn spsner how'll
ling accept lower prices There material al
erson This week In The wool market At Haiifsx there
much better demand for stun but improvement, W prices
for yarn very good There sotsteaiion
the demand cernuea languid without auosbe al,era
ton prices The finer and lighter descriptions Of combing
WOODS most n request
THs TIA TRsps, Nosdsy-The deliveries last week we're
considerable srneuntng The quarterly sales
wtske place early of Apr vhen 7s 2s chest,
will offered comprising ~ So s2s lbs The quantity clear
I'd su s757Sn lbs The trade brisk large pub
nc sale 10 srnousced st Liverpool
| LIVERPOOL CorToS MARKEr. March ah-The market has
psed the previous iscnat prices dec ine
descriptions having been sold freely "A H. Bs
hi1 I'd ether kuds about III per 10 under those of las
week this addition sock and what still
forward weekly will any change fer the better AND
leave for time come IN unstesdy position. specua
resn and 300 The sales today abou $500 bags Of nj
kinds sx vessels from New Otlean three from Mobile
rem Charleston from Savannah from Apslachiccs
81. Marks from Virginia and from New York, yet
report loon surats declared for auction Fraay
The import this weeks iito5s bies and The sales are Aso
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-04-16

BY the packe, ships Hibsrnia Cobb, frsn Liver
pool to the llth, and the Sheridan, Pearce 10 the
18th, We have received important intelligence from
Europe, principally of financial and commercial
character.
BY the Sheridan, the following amounts in specie
are received:
Prime, Ward, King, S5cs,os0
To order, 250,eeo
Maitland, Kennedy L. Co., $1,000
j. D. r. Ogden Co., 10000
Total ss2eOs0
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-12-13
Dec. 10
Valuable Property i'm Market.

OFFER FOR SALE the following property
4 To wit "a piece of ground on the basin OF tie
canal in Lynchbmg, 40 feet wide and running l65
feet on Jefferson street. below lsham Scruges's: al
so, one hall acre lot AT the junction Of Jefferson and
Water streets, running les feet on jefferson street
AMI 1872 feet on Water street also piece Of Ground
at the junction of jefferson street and Isl alley run
ming 65 feet Jefferson street. running from thence
10 Black waite, creek, aud bounded by said creek the
Store Lumber-house and first alley to Jefferson
street, through which the canal is located
Should Railroad be constructed westward from
Lynchburc 1t is thought BY some this will be soi,,
Bile place for depot-also one half acre lot at The
junction of Jefferson and fourth alley below
Spring Warehouse, on which tn re 10 a valuable Rock
quarry As II is presumed that few opportunities
will be afforded for obtaining such valuable p,onrr,
on and near the canal those who wish To bpro,,e
purchases are invited view the premises and iudoe
for the"f,,eyes. WM. DAVIS, Jr.
18th Mo. 10 10
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-12-13

New NonK, December s.
The Message was delivered al the New S,,l
pos-oice al ia ocIock. The bad state of tho ,o,l
between tins cry and Phladelphia, and the weather
probably, detained the express an hour. We like
lne oea 'i m@@lrg ia" ,lundef of the public purse
felony but thai Proposition needs one addition thai
OF treat. win foreign nations 10 give M the leo
sun ifeasnrers when the perpatetic committees of
Congress canaor catch them. Seven yeas defllc,
ton OF Mr.. Swartwout not detected TIL AFTER ,bo
New ork election! Do send "A Commune. NJ cnn
gtes 10 look INTO oui Au2"au stable We have ten
thousand questions TO put-lhe election per ceulaee
OF the oihee Folders the curious causes of removals
the Length oi the crzrushp oil hallhe Office holders
hf'o md ,chy Mr.. SIS dciacanon was kept quiet Sc,
ven years, and for what of the best collectors IN
the world Was rttorncd out uf office when Mr. S.
was reformed IN.
send yon curious advertisement, cut from the
New I'm. II refers in par, to the sweep that has
been making IN the Cuso house. Il is in the
zen "' the call OF Custom house officers for public
meeting III themselves TO organize Tor the election
pliot 10 It's taking place
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-12-13

ESCAPE OF JOHNSON AND BIRGEA letter in the
ALBANY Argus from n. Gafrow, The L. $. Marshal.
for the Northern District oil New Iork, confirms the
news OF the escape Of Bill Johnson and John w Brge
from The custody OF thee Deputy Marshas, in the
American Hotel Al Auburn. They in custody,
suspicion Of having been engaged in the late
ldwless invasion Of Canada; johnson had, after
nation. been acquitted by Judge Conklu, for want
ri sufficient evidence, but he retained bythe
Marshal, on an Indictment found last June. Buge's
examination resulted in his being required to give
ball or stand committed. Before, however, they
finally disposed of, they both escaped, and the
Marshal iully acq0its the Deputies OF all collision
OF wlllnl negligence, aud hints that the citizens Of
Auburn behaved by means credilabIy III the aifair
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-12-13
fsO AIR DING.

The subscriber hereby informs ms friends and
the public, that he proposes opening Private Board
ing House, At hts residence street, short
distance above the Union Hotel on the iitst of Janu-
date about ten Day Bo1rdcrS IN good style aud ON
reasonable terms. For farther particulars, apply to
the subscriber. :, d. TOMPkNS.
Nov % Is it
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-12-13
f,t,v.srIr nNTts..i.iEH.I...
A<ornERGREAT DrFAULTEE.

7 f1W N VIZ IV77 1T. y IIfTfT-TtT .
Tn eusTon-nuusE AGAis-MoRE DErALca.
fundamentally after the departure Of The
steamer liverpool Yesterday morning. It was fu-
mofcd lhal ~. NJ. Pmol, Esq. tie United ; raes
y strirl Attorney Tor the oufhern District OF New
Yark Lad taken passage IN Ger aud that lie WIS
largely 4 nTfAuLTfR to the Government. OF bis
departure there osu be no doubt; and il IS equally
EVIDENT ffum his letter to the President of the Uni
ted States. winch We give below. that he Is = de-
EHiier but Ieirs upon his fees # office tu cover
the amount OF his delilCatiou. In this We have no
confidence. Corruption has been the order Of the
day aud verify believe that # the records at
Washington are not DESTROYED before an ifIyeslica-
ton can be had by Wing Commute Of Congress.
II will appear that the DIFALcATioss under the
Administrations Of ANDREW JACKsoS aud MARTIN
NAS BunEN. exceed TWENTY BILLIONS OF pol
=
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-12-13

letter in the Savannah Georgian states lhai Gen.
I LoYp. to whom entrusted the command Of the
troops to drive the Indians fom the Southern Coun-
of Georgia, has penetrated mic The Inferior oil the
Ohefnoke Swamp, where no white man was ever
known 10 have oeen before. and where he found Il
nge Island. high aud dry containing fine arabic land,
some II which had been cultivated. He found no
Indians.