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BOARDING SCHOOL, NEW HAVEN--Miss AN
ID GELICA GILBERT and Miss MARY L. ED

BOARDING SCHOOL, NEW HAVEN.--Miss AN
ID GELICA GILBERT and Miss MARY T.. ED.
WARDS, respectfully inform the public that they
tnue their school in the city Of New Haven assisted by
several ladies' who have also taught number of years
and by masters in French and Drawings which, with
the opportunity to those sufficiently advanced OF attend
ing the Lectures of Professor Sman and Of Professor
omsted comprehends all the usual departments Of female
education
Their house is sufficiently large to accommodate well
about thirty boarders, small number being generally pre-
ferred by parents
The year is divided into three terms that Of the sum
mer commences the LIST Of May those Of the winter
the LIST Of October, and the 7th Of January.
Reference may be given TO parents and guardians OF
present and former scholars and the Rev DR. Croswe
Of this city, or to the Rev. DR.. Hawkes. and Alderman
Woodruff, New York.
HJ card Of the expense will be sent, on request, by
mail. ...
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SOUTH CAROLINA.

The substance Of GES. HAnrLros's remarks, In the
SENATE Of South Carolina, on the Resolutions Of the
House Of Representatives respecting the Sub rea-
suy; May 81, 1888
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

T.uxeA SpREE.-A drunken fellow, mounted on
s.e horse amused himself on Thursday night, by
riding up and down the embankmens OF the Harlem
Rail Road, near Yorkve. In endeavoring to perform
one Of these equestrian feats, as the last tram was
coming down. his horse slipped backwards upon the
track, and before he could recover himself " pelng
very dark, the locomotive, which was approachlnga'
full speed struck the poor animal killing II instant
ly, and knocking the dru ken rider nearly into the
shape Of a cooked hat.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13
The DyIn & Mother.

o. breezy piaion mournal eve came singing
Over the silent hills, and TO the glades
And waking music in the flores, shaoes
For twas the time when The lone cotter, vending
len %"y aong the sop,ns s
Sent up the music OF an evening hymn
Alovely length Of moon. lii waters lightly
Broke into sudden brightness the strand,
While through the skys soft heecy tretwork, brightly
The stars looked out upon the Silly land
BG sa ssm sa san 4. sls sss e
mother with her boy beside her knee.
Her only shelter was the blse. archie heaven
As 10 her childs she bent her earnesrfase, .l
For well she knew another whispering even
And ;ds ,hs fa,srsE Swinging
Suiftthoughts like lightning through her went wprsr
And thus she pour'd them DER bis fair young bead
" Bow I would fain return thy fond cares.es
But must put thee from my hearl away,
On the GELD ear.h TO lay;
A hSTsn apGn s sss is sas
cannot stay thy Pangs
{" Fer have wandered till Pm worn and weary.
Seeking shelter for III. little b, adj
Hay down brseah the quiet sky
To bless thee, boy, and die,
q II is, alas! a mournfui thing to leave thee
In this Geld Sor { to toy Young Thoughts alone.
No smiling mother will al evs receive thee
Bending Ger Thy husbed lip and folded eve.
Alas, TINT | must die!
But thou wilt think upon the prayer taught thee
When life with Ms flowed smoothly as song
Our native hills among;
And how al tide ! have often brought thee
In thy young beauty TO thy fathers side
With all mothers pride.
And when lorres,leu seek'st the rich dweni.s
should he from his bright MANSION bid hee Tee,
Speaking harsh things 10 tn,
Let thy heart with dark despair be swelling,
For soft thee will be the velvet sod,
II thou wilt trsstin God.
"And each pale lily DER the waters STOPPING,
From It's pure alabastrr will shed
gieam about thy head;
And The red berries in rich clusters dropping
From many Bonded boueh in this darK wood,
Will be thy fragi ant food.
0For thou wans er by each low.voced river,
And school thy timia heart 10 be alone
VIXEN the night winds make moan;
Ard when the forest leaves : ocve thee shiver,
To calmly lay meath their solemn shade,
And not 10 be afraid.
I" For He who in His glory dwells above thee
Who tenipereth The wind to the shorn lamb,
With deep sabbath calm
Will fill thy heart, his thee,
And n thy weakness bend plying eye,
And In thy need draw nigh.
And now FAREWELL The early will wake thea
Uato a fearful sght-thy u other, child,
Dead in a 70 wild;
And sudden like will shake thee;
Bat God will stili the tsmpest Ia thy breast
blessing on ihee-rest!"
AMELIA
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

NsLos-Lots..of laughing this evening -"C'est
Ellie" or The Female Proteus," and the divcrtnx
operetta of the Rendezvous" Firewsrks, and
Sparkling Fountains, Illuminated wElks and brilliant
ladies' good acting, good music and singing in pro-
portion. Go early.
SESSIONS. only case tried on Saturday at the
Court of Sessions, fellow named Pat Mcln-
tyre, charged with kicking at his wife Bridget, and
knocking her croney, Mrs. Cafferty clean into an
area with his fist Pat had bad cause to defend,
and worse countenance, so the jury, taking beth
these circumstances into vew found him guilty, and
ne was remanded for sentence.
PeLIcE-Sunday.-On Thursday night last a no.
ferrous thief a graduate from Blackwell's Island,
calling himself Tom Johnson, alias Tom Park, went
on board OF the fishing smack James Lawrence, and
stole from Capt John Peabody watch, breast pin
and clothing TO the value of $7l.50 The next day
(Fnday) he the Capt. Gale on Mr. c. o. Sickles
one Of the city marshals, and he went Immediately in
pursuit of the thief and the goods; and shortly sue
ceeded In finding the greatest part Of them secreted
up stairs in house in West street. and shorty after.
wards captured the thief whom he osk 10 the watch
house where he confessed the theft and told the OH
Ger (Sickes) if he woald GO with him at the coyner
of Anthony and Centre streets, he would get the
watch and a pair of pantaloons, which he did
Committed,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

CArHEnwooD AND THE TrRks-ihs gentleman
came near losing his life, while passing through the
gate to the Mosque AT jerusalem. Fortunately the
Governor stepped up to the Turks and Threatened to
punish any one that molested him. The Turks adj
nit no christian into the Mosque. They say, II any
but Mahommedans enter that holy place, and make a
PRAYER at the altar, Mahommedsnsm Will be at end.
After wards, Catherwood were the Turkish costume.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

BEAUTIFUL BLuE STocKrsc.-Thers 10 now at
Tarrv,ovn, on visit one OF the sweetest most lady
ike intelligent, and beautiful little angels our eyes ever
beheld. Blueeyes aarcn hair, IN lovely rnglets, and
neatly dressed Its said her home is Long Island |;
and although only about seventeen she reads He
brew Greek, Latin French, etc. etc, with great ia
o;ltv. The best of all is, she is ploss.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

IsprprspEScK.-The Rev. DR.. Cox, Of Brooklyn,
threatens to leave his flock if they do not become an
independent church, e., to withdraw both from the
old and new school party. We think the Doctor
lacks prudence in this affair. Hwoever, the church
have postponed taking a vote I'LL next Nove'aeer.-
In the Interim we should not Ike to give the Doctor
n call elsewhere.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

Hrw YoRx UsIvrssITy.-We would advise the
Chancellor OF this institution TO find tie subscription
book and give it up forthwith. II he does not depend
upon il, the old affair with the Seminary with which
he was formerly connected will be brought out against
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

MApAmE yssrRrs, the celebrated dsnseuse, IS TO
receive $4,000 for enc hsndred nights performances
a, the Park Theatre; $4,000 fer ,hirv-six nights
at the Chestnut street. Philadelphia; and al the same
rates for a certain number Of nights at the Holiday
street, Baltimore.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

Trade gradually for the steness ofthe
suggshy This 10 Ia be sscrsea partly to the tsrdy
rivals Of foreign goods hcb In measure our Guy
trade depends ssd also the uncertainty OF financial
which customers from distance 20 keep
those ady here Ia defer making their bills
until something dnfine II determined upon
CsFFEs1he quantities sale OF this article are by no
large and the demand fair the inclination OF pri
rise. We quote green LaGuira ~ ST Domingo
bars Ks wa. wade at 10 lei Al Boston en- the leih
mar et was ir the recent mpertsoss Of So
Domingo establish mn Improvement 10 the article. Sales 800
bags rio al Va; 80 bags Porto Cabello Ill illc.
SrcaR-Ths market retains It's animation, and prices
sill hrm The stock OF Nh eovadees 45e0 bids
Boston on the lOh demand active all descriptions
and prices shade higher Sales Brown Havana and Trinidad
asA aI White 1876 Brazil 10 AT Baltimore the ot
sale nj auction OF bids Porto Rico effected at 10
90 Al private Brown IT Jsgo, in boxes brought
a. A, Rchmon, prime ST Croix brought Ioi lie, Com
mon "a q 10; Pcrto Rico8ag
BtsapsTuvrs-Of Domestic Wheat there Is none now In
the market though there several lets ksows the
wsy. The last sale Of North Carolina was as Oats have
SALE OF Northern az 45 jersey
doc Bsa the 10Th, Flour emsped the same-thc
86 barrels Owing the disastrous dronght
which prevails throughout Of the Aaate states and the
from growsg districts ~ the dsstruscn
Of the demand for speculation sprung
Which caused the article from &C. which the
price since 49, which the demand Is good At
R hmond eh 1900 bushels IS cents
change from quarters speak OF the Oppressive, snd
tf sd tobacco concerned, dsas
roas drought The Of these must be
cessrriy considerably diminished should the rvandsr
OF the voabe OF which at there 10
be bnt little hope"
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

10 The article in the Sunday Morning News yes
terday, relative to MIR. Tillyou is the emanatlon
private malice, and is not true.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

TReustE.-The big whiskered Hebrew, with some
grey hairs on his head, is endeavering to back out
from his lady and his little uncircumcised boy. Take
care Mr.. L., how you act in this case the lady has
some good advisers
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13
LOunger-NO. 8.

The Learned BouchaI"-The present hero Of
our sketch is person of some business habits, and
has some pretenslons the pleasures of the day. He
is, gentle reader, clerk-a merchants clerk-and
IN the employ Of one of our late city representatives,
who took part as one of the diserganzers in the
Sixth Ward by which the democratic party were de-
featcd. Our hero is long, slim and innocent look
ing person with hectic flush overspreadng his
CHASTITY visage. He is, and prides himself being,
q relative of Bryan OFlannagan, warrior Of Ire
land, born in Connaught land an llustrious "schrod"
Our hero well knows the begs, the dae and the turf
of old Erin. 1t was amongst them-amongst their
romantic scenery on the banks of the black water:-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

VAUxHAm.-Among all the places Of popular
amusement row in operation, vauxhall presents a
bull for tonight which should not be neglected. In
the first place there is Flynn, Tom Flynn, reader
laughter loving and laughter promoting Flynn and
then We have Mrs. Maeder formerly the fascinating
Clara Fisher; pretty Mrs. Rogers Of the National,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Hau,onvllle all of whom play to-
gsther in two new pieces stronger bill for the
lovers Of the drama, cannot we'll be thrown together.
Therefore attendt
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

Braden, 70 Canal street, received during the last
week, four hundred orders from Brosdwsy for Ice
Creams. His new mixture 10 most delicious.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

rJs On the 23d July, the steamer Pirate was tewed
into ST. Louis BY the Madison, having broke her
shaft sixty miles below the city
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

Kreur or rHr GARrER,--The beautiful Rebekah
Who hoe, her elastic few evenings since at Niso's
can obtain il by calling at the Star ONCE
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

90 The pirates, taken as SUCH in Atchafalaga ba.
by old John Martin and the U. s. Revenue Cutter
Woodbury. are not pirates.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

u The Florida Indians have murdered another
family of whites.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

W We are requested by the proprietors Of the Gi-
rse to state that the exhibition Of the remaining an
imal will be con,nued 81 bo9 Broadway, for short
time The price Of sdmissien has been reduced to IS
rcuta
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

, The corn in New Jersey looks fine.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

The Exchange Bank OF Virginia asost 60 into opera
ton mselng OF the Directors the sh inst the tel
lers aad clerks appointed.
From parts o the country symptoms of resump-
Jon are daily becsming visible. The Harsbsreh Bank and
the Per yana rsdeeung their notes
specie aad have already paid out, respectively 800 dollars
per aay.
from the ssuih and soaih give but little
hope resumpuoa in those quarters least until the
January, 1885, o. this subject Nashville whig has the
following
viii banks be- prepared the 6 OF January Tbiss
question frequently asked, and which would change
enquire the banks be prepared. Then might
safely reply in the Affirmative The Planters Union
Banks by cooperation with each Other and with the
bank their affairs by the time named,
think be by the coxor ofheir
and liabilities; although II may be small sacrifice the
stockbodern consideration by the that
reg arded when the creditof the bank n stake.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13
MI q N n Y NJ A IL X D. T,

SuAeuays hoShss ls--o Fs
The sales the Stock Exchange yesterday mede
and the tendency OF the prices downwards
Del Hudson receded per cent, Am per cent? Ohs
declined per cent Kentucky per cent; the Rail Roads
aso fell Oft Harlaem per cent, per cent, Stoa.
ingsn per cent
Asyet little Is asing in Wall street Domestic exchange
yet mere favorable aspect. II sands
Philadelphia, tai Richmond Ia
Baltimore, Aab NJ Carolina, 81 ~
Cincinnati, 3ia5a Savannah, SAD
Charleston, 2ia 81 N. Orleans, 5ae
Mobile. 1Oau
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

Jupes LyNcH.-This dgniAsd fsnctisHary called q
special session of Court % Dg1on Rogue, about the
time that the steamer Lsvsnt arrived with the infa-
NOUS Lee on board. Our readers may recellect that
this wretch was, through defect Of our law, sem
fenced to punishment of only twe years mprison-
ment for crueies inflicted upon his wife too horrible
10 mention. The question was carried up before
Judgh Lynch by writ of error, where after argument
his Honor came to the conclusion that the sentence
of the below ought to be reviewed. formlda-
BILE "pesse comitatus'' was accordingly despatched
after the cuprt and came across his path just as ne
leaving the boat at Baton Rouge landing, for his
lodgings, provided at the expense Of the State IN
spacious building in that vicinity On the rsqulsltlon
of Judge Lynch, the prisoner was Immediately hand
cd the nyrmidons of justice, and carried forth
with before the awful tribunal. The trial was con-
Quoted upon the broad principles of natural law
The judges charge to the jury was an admirable
specimen of knock down argument and inevitable
condemnation. The panel which sat upon his fate
required but little time to come to decsion-their
minds seem to have been already nadeup Without
rising from the box therefore, they brought in YER
diet Of guilt. After this, nought remained for the
court but to pronounce sentence and hand over the
criminal to the custody of the executoner His ho-
nor made very short work of this ceremony-lnas-
much as the prisoner had abused the power of has
band, he sentenced him be forever deprived of the
ability to be husband, and the Judgment was imme-
diately carried into effect under the supervision OF
skful surgeon. Thus has the indignation of an out
ragged public pursued the wretch even to the door OF
hi, prison house. Little sympathy can be felt for the
sufferer but it may well be asked is this the proper
msde of Furnishing criminals?-or can the power OF
Il h. lv I'D in
an infurated multitude Bat we presume Judge
Lynch and his satellites acted upon the sublime max
i'm of g Fiat Justicia ruat C9lum."
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

Look OUT FOR CONTAMINATED gang of counter
letters were arrested yesterday afternoon little be-
fores rundown, at Coney Island consisting of two men
and three women. They had, it is said, new coan-
terfei,s on the Morris Canal Bank and the Bank OF
Burlington, Vermont. They are now in the Jail at
Flatbush.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

u The Paul,on. q, Fort Lee, is delightful So
ourn.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

SwEESv AND Coon FARs. 1t is just as you say,
Mr.. Editor for one shilling and sixpence one can
obtain at Sweeny's, Fulton street, as good dinner
as can be obtained at DemonicGs for four or five
We speak from experience.
God bless you,
And SreenY too.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-08-13

Mons TnovpLB-we hear that there are some
troubles between DIR. Cox and bis church folks al
BROOKLYN We Suppose the difficulty lies in old
school and new school diviny-some being in ia
yor Of the acts Of the Assembly of 1897 while 9TH
srs are for the acts Of the new Assembly. Chief JUS
tce Gibson of Pennsylvania will soon set things to
rights. Ii il somewhat singular that although Dr.
Cox il peace maker yet he is always in the midst
OF troubles. The LaRht street church, formerly an
der his care, is going down rapidly and 20 we ePine
will be the case with every church with which ne
may have been connected. The Doctor entertalns
bat does not edfy. His sermons are most splendid
vaganes, and elegant no,hings. cleveland Cox his
soa rails at his father and Presbyterian in gene
raj as being vulgar set and the boy poet Is pre-
parng himself 10 be (nei meek and lowiy) bat
an ostentsuous follower Of Christ He expects to be
an Episeopalian, and Miss Hill Of Auburn has some
thoughts Of leaving her fathers church.
FnE.-on Saturday nigh, about III o'clock, the
bake shop Of George Arcularius in the rear Of 1873
Prince street took ERE and was consumed, together
with the folio wing buildings Immediately adjoining.
No. l3 Prince street, owned by Adm. Van Nor.
den. and occupied by Mr.. LOOMS. Building insured
furniture principally saved.
No. l36 Prince street, owned by Adm. Van Nor.
den and occupied by Mr. Simpson. Building insured
--furni,ure principally saved.
No. l3s Prince street. occupied by the families Q
Mr.. George Areularius and George Kinney, furnItur
saved. Building belonging to the estate OF 1eorg
Lorillard-fuly insured.
Ne. l4oPrince street, slightly injured. Building
belonging TO the estate Of George Lerllard insured
and occupied by John Mcknight, furniture saved.
Rear Of l36 Prince street. occupied by Sanus
Fields and Margaret Gross, and owned by Mr. Val
Norden--sl insured.
Rear OF l38 Prince street. occupied as bakery b.
George ArcuIarius. loss sl5oo-inssred for $1,000
Building beloHging - the estate Of George Lorllsrd
insured
Rear Of iss Pnscs street, bsIsnsins TO the estate
SEQ. Lorillsrd, deceased building insured-snd occu
syF. Frishe, wsshbcard manufacturer. Tsts
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1838-09-13
COURTSHIP. ON A FRAGMENT
OF THE PULASKI.

Many interesting as well as painful in
cidents connected with that awful disaster,
are related to US by those who have seen
and conversed with persons saved from
that wreck Amongst others. the follow
ing is told Of a Mr.. Ridge, from New Or
leans, and a Miss Onslow, from one of the
Southern States. two Of the nnfortunates
who were picked up on the fifth day, about
fifty miles from land. 1t is stated of the
gentleman that he had been sitting on the
deck alone, for hall an hour previous 10 the
accident, Another gentleman who was walk
ing near him at the time Of the explosion
was thrown overheard, and himself was
precipitated nearly over the side of the boat
and stunned. He recovered Immediately,
as he supposed, when he heard some one
remark, "get out the boats--shsis sinking"
He was not acquainted with solitary in