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Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
CARDS:

VISITING CARDS in plain writing, the Italian and fancy
hands, printed the polished German Porcelain Card may
procured the Maiden Lave and Broadway,
STOUT'S Engraving Establishment where specimen books
may be seen-
Also SILVER plated Door and Number plates plating of
which uncommoHy thick the silver being expressly rolled
for the advertiser
Commission Cards executed with distinee and
ORDER
Brass Door Plates, Knockers, he
STOUT corner of Maiden Lane
ale-3m and Broadway.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
VAUXHALL GARDEN.
VAIN rUIIJE NIGHT


VAUDEVILLE NIGHT.
Miss Kerr in a iayorite Pas seu.
Thens Herring and Mr. Taylor j : sye RI trio
On Friday Evening, June % 1888,
will be presented the Vaudeville Written by Thomas Diedin
Esq., asthor q The Cabinet" The Heart Mid Lohisn
LIE s' DEUx GREeoIREs, or John Bull ia France.
01 n s Lss .n % M
Gfegoire, Mr. 9 " Taycr-Gresoire GInzle Mr. Thoman-
In the course Of piece the following songs duets aios
Duet" Since last me- little Eancheue" Mrs Herring
March hn my pers mrs Thonan, Mrs Herriag Mr.
Taylor. Finale, by alhe characters.
Immediately after which there will be intermsson of
y the SG
Miss Kerr the celebrated Daneue 4h appearance In
% after Mrs Thoman Mrs ring and Tay
y After s r 'Ssr Mr. T.yIor will sing Pilgrim Of Love-
Se Mr. will be
with flight Of Rockets.
desire Messrs Gates Taylor and Collins will sing Comic
Gee.
-. Admanca IS cents. Free Admission during the day
Doors o'clock Performance 10 commence at half
No posponement OF the Performance on account Of the
Bswery and Broadway stages will convey visiters from up
per and lower Of the city during the pero maaces e2
CITY sALOON-opposile 8. PauIs.Poyesl1 auEsc
june 18Th, 1889, and continue during The week.
First appearance here since his from Europe OF the
unrvaled ventriloqust, GEORGE SUTTON and
DON CARLOS DE STRAIN, distin gushed throughout
Europe the greatest Man Salamander ever kRewn
Mr. 3 will introduce his astonishing Speaking Auomaton,
and amusing OF venuiloqusm and play Over
Jews Harps
DON DE STRAIN will exhibit surprising feats Of light
Balancing dancing Of Dinner Plates &c To
ende with display OF bis Incredible powers OF eating red
Charcoals-burnng Sealing Wax-bas of fre-and emit blue
flames from his mouth land swallow boiling oil heated to
500 degrees representation Of nine OF Han
ningtehs splead moving Dieramic Scenes including the
CONFEDERATION OF CHARLESTON
Doors quarter past 7-comMesce al g. Boxes Cents
ChiIdre en- with parents, IS cents Pit IS cents je222t
REACON OVERWHELMING Tuesday, 1th
- and last day Of the ID Spring Meeting.
At o'clock, Purse Sl00-Two Mile Heats under the sad
die
ENTRIES.
I-Sarah Paf. 4-Black Hawk.
lady Suffolk. 5-Catl
3-Splawfoot. 6.-virginia Mare.
Immedat ely after Match Two Mile Heats in the Wagons,
for $500, between Ion and Mail Carrier.
AT 5 O'Clock, Purse $500. Two Mile Heats in harness.
ENTRIES
l-DutchmaH 3.-Gree nwich Maid
2-washinston. 4-Rattler je23 IT.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

INVITE LAP DOG LOsT-TwENTyDOLLt Rs
wv win be paid the Who will return The above mention
"a aog IA its own~r all white with holes in her
IL which wee inserted when lest blue ribbons and
m The parps Of asanta." Apply TO
jeil 81. ". 2. /" a.N w. w. " sousn y.
Nrrw AND IMPORTANT ATTRACTION
IN Splendid Confectionery Reinstatement US opened 10
arise The public respectfully mvited 10 come
ana the stock Of sweets prepared nj their
under the superntenssnse o. the most eminent
lie Cream and Jeies kept constantly on hand
Pyrsus made al the shortest nouce ssd sent
pe OF the city Cakes made and IN sure-
ror svle Ladies are particularly requested 10 can and sx
js7I.tm. DF'BRNNE, No 37i Csihsrins At
nm auVT THE TINEs-HENRy viLLERs, NJ.
Dental eurrson has removed this city from Albany,
Ne Liberty Broadway, where he psrcrns every
operation Hs charges are redseed enc ird
from the demand elsewhere, and his Operators Eusrss
tses equal superior 10 other old eaosneo Pseu
b. Taitiss il Mechanical ssd Dental sprrery usual.
Fees reduced. nyi5ews
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

y ~ o. FULLER, Bell Hanger from Boston, informs he
ctI New York that taken shop ASH Broad
way where will receive orders for hanging bells on anew
and Improved plan In modern STYLE Tor which s in
forms the pubic he has patent right and orbds all persoas
infringing upon IL WI :. =, ~,
-Astor Mouse, New York; Clinton Hotel, do; fremont
House. Boston; American House, do. je2lswS
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
NATIONAL THEATRE.
Corner OF Church and Leonard doors from Broadws
FAREWELL BENEFIT

MR.. HENRY WAL LACK.
GT The public Is respectfully informed that Mr. Hen
~ walacks Farewell Benefit will take place ON M9NDAf
NEXT, June 25lh
has for time BEEN renders il ndspensab requisite
she should Europe this may probably be the
last appeal Mr. Waack will the homer OF making
that public from whom he has experienced the
most liberal and generous patronage.
lie most coRdsny trusts that his exeros during the pre-
sent years campaign ene him their support on this
occasion.
For the performances of the evening particulars will be
noHnoed in future bill and advertise msnls.
The box beck is open. je2l4tkw
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22


je2lh. fegrrn 1 ~ corner Of Beaver and William sts.
GAIT RHEUM, SALT RHEUM AND RING.
- WORMs.-Gbney's celebrated Tor al disc
o the skin, such rngwerms, herpes pmpes &c and II
soos aeon called Jackson or Barber Itch, prodssd by
impurities la the used for shaving In no instance has
this medcae failed 70 the above samed diseases nor VIII
use-v sail and may be applied To the most deli
cate insn The diseases OF The skin embrace variety Of
iy and patches OF various shapes sire
which speedy and permanent CUE al rhing
expense thousands in this city may testify hrequres no
whessa. .ss re,.I, by JOHN osHHANK, General
Agest al Minors drug store, No 1s5 Broadway Prsakn
e ss Grand q - IS Sixth syesse s Beeei.r in
Bowery OF Grand ST. SOS Broadway corner Duane
at, Badgers b, Dad ST. Newark Burnett Pollard Paero.
Baun TROY, Halsey Ithaca; Rawes CO. Absnyi Parker
Blip whitehsli, Hawks, Rochester, N NJ Seymour Dick
Proyidsnss r. Rowisnd No. lss washington st. Boston;
Ramsey, Cineinsati, Ohio; Bernard Co Tallahassee Flo
rida. gezssC
nR JOHNSON iscessultes eovuneestisny At hnomse
~. fopo.ipr diseases oenorrhoa, ssst- Chsscres
STRUCTURES Seminal weakness the diseases
remove ssy reees ssec,os sswo or three ay
,he use OF any dsbslns iudciou. medicine, pr.ra
sens are may with certainty fsucces
the Scrofuous sores usorsted legs
ss.s, .n - srsv.n,aise NAV be made seass
the Of vheh has never t
ed when used within hours aaer exposure Lee
sieine, and direction ms Tor its.use forwarded.
from 9, A. NJ. to II At sght. Dr. yehnsen has
moved from 10 Chsm bersstseet. ye 1lm-
m OO : To LET-whh or without board, IN The large
IL and pleasantly tusted Hotel Prospect H Broohyn.
The from the ferries "A miles The vsthush stage
passes the door at O'clock returning At Inquire OF
the subscriber on the premises. JOHN TRAVIS.
nroosiyn June 20 is5s. je2iiws
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

- SUNDAY EXCURSION UP
ED4N THE sOBND-Teuching at Glen Cove.
- On Sunday, June 24th 1888, the Steambost
DESPATCH Captain Davis, with leave d foot Of Cassl
bali past s'clock foot OF Courandt street
o'clock, whitehall at quarter past O'Clock, foot OF Cstse
rius street half and foot of Delaney street At 10
O'clock and proceed the Sound touchsg 0ies Cove
returning early IN the evening Single Tickets
10 admit q geulleman and lady, ef.5e. iszn
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

DARK THEAvHE.-THD EVENING Win be per.
STATE sEcRETS-Mas. Hugh Neville, Mr. wheauey-
Caiverton Hal. Mr.. RicAngs-Maud Thmblewen Mrs
rHE ELIXIR OF LovE-sergeant Belcore Mir Morley
Adins, Mad. Caradori Allan Ff
After which, nfs.03I -
Grand Pas de Deux. by Master and Miss Wells
ADVICE GRATIS-oldboy Mr. Plaeide-Evesude, Chip
penaale-Ellen, Mrs Chppindale ,
beers open al 7-PerornaRce begins a a. Boxes, u,
Pit. SO Genus. Gallery. IS cents
NATIONAL THEATRE--Late Italian Opera
~ House.-Mr WALLACE Lsssee.-Thls EVENING
will be performed, :.
BLUE BEARD; or, Female Cariosity-Abo melque, Mr.
Mathews-Shecabac, Mr. Williams Fa tina, mrs
Seton.
To conclude with :.
TOM AND JERRY-Bob Logic, MIR. Brcwne-kate MIS-
Barrett +
II Doors open 6}-Derforma commence at7cloch,
BoxesSl-P So cents-Gahery IS cents
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

CORPORATION SHINPLASTEHS
PAR BY
J.C. MORRISON g. SON,
Nos. 1856 and 1888 Greenwich ST.
between Fulton and Vesey streets, New York,
IMPORTERS OF
AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
Drugs, Medicines Chemicals, Dye Woods, Dyers Fners'.
BeacherS, Paper Makers, Gunpowder Manufacturexs',
Hatters, Calico Printers, and Painters Articles, Oils Win.
dow Glass; and Glass Ware Patent Medicines, Surgeons
GROCEHs' ARTICLES.
Tea Sponge, coarse and fine
Nutnegs Saltpetre
Mace Carraway Seeds
Indigo Snuh, Maccaboy
CASTLE Soap do Scotch
Gloves Stoughtens bitters
Cinnamon Sup. Cnrb. Soda
Csvenne Pepper Black Lead
Pepper Sauce, Chalk
Pot and Pearl Ashes Stourbridgc Fire Brick
Starch Corks
Rotten Stone Cassia Buds
Liquorics Bail Castor Oil in Bottles
Bath Brick Alcohol
Saleratus Cspperas,
Fig Blue EPSON Salts
Powdered Ginger and Root Flour snlpher
White Lead. dry and in oil lax in bottles
Jamaica Ginger Lnfhcer Matches
Alum Carb. Ammonia
Oil Peppermint, and other Birth Lustre
Essential Oils Olive Oil in baskets
Isnglass, Russia Soda for washing
OILS.
Winter strained Sperm Linseed
Fall do do Neatsfoot
Summer do do Olive o Sweet
Whale and refined Whale, Spirits Turpertine, and
FAMILY MEDICINES,
my2sima
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

Spring I'm Savannah r. Liverpool of Cape clear-sn the
Richmond rn New Orleans Liverpool 10 lat 50 81 Ion 10
s2-2ath ult
Pandora. I'm New York r. Pic,ou, OF Cape Csnsoon the
,oth instant.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

"A TALISTs-TAvERN STAND FOK sALE.1Any
Si9eo The opportunity OF
en- asips right olease Of concern ave-
raging $500 per week. and be greatly increased the
wishing ssath In consequence OF
m health ~ ~ ~ =.
teryew can be lad Address "Enterprze At the Office Of
this paper. Wx1eonot-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
Magazine DIES Modes, 60 Canal street.

~ - wHoLrsALE sTonr AT IIIf wIktIAM ST.
TO MILIINERs, DEALERS AND COUNTRY BUYERS
~ THE subscriber has received by the laei arrivals res
Paris and London entire new and elegant assortment OF
every description of Lcghorr, Double Dunsabe Split Straw
colcred and striped Mats and estre Paris Patents
Hats which has
imported this country before asd which he Is sole prepre
OF besides his manufactured celebrated Tuscan Rrsd
Hats ofthc most prevailing fashions which he offers for sale
the trade by the Case Doren ssgle Hat the whole
sale price. All orders executed hours notice and 80
per cent cheaper than any other house Ia the United
States
The Millinery Department superintendent by Madame Behr
will continue by her unremitBg exerops, s merit
the appreciation hbeuo enjoyed ofhe public, baving
engaged several French mhsen from Paris enables her
outve In and all her porare An eegs
varied apartment OF wrench artificial no~ers and ribbons
SANITY hand.
%. BEHRMAN, Magazine Des Nodes so Canal ST.
and Wholesale store, It'll William st.
.. 80 good Straw sewers wanted. To good hands the
highest price will be given. Apply 4 above le2.ims
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

Fireworks! Fireworks FirewOrks!!!
orange st. the odes, IN
the city Announces 10 the public ge1eray that his pesen!
At lower prices than by other manuiactur or vender-
The assortment consists OF Rockets Of all sizes and cabre
NC nc suns fans line pigeons maroons por. fires palm
giles. Roman esndIes ws GOLDEN rs Ps
Iuyan hres scrolls pin wheels grasssoppers blue lights
The public and all scepc are invited to cali and see Also
re crackers Chinese rocke oPedoes and pulling crackers
at the lowest market prices Country merchants are invited
Good seat 10 any part Of the city free q Dent for
jsy ac' No. 1ls chaihss esr Ne Of oaass St
Fulton street, In Nassau streeThis we'll known establish
pee order fer The Of 1hs may honor
There are in his house, besides the lower story which is
the second story IS fee, By IS
adapted the clubs referees the sac,ioA Of
Clubs private parties accommodated rooms
may be furnished with dinners snPpe composed Of every
JoSEs sr
Knic Y erbocker Hotel.
~ This elegant establishment regeneraied. tits opened
premises on lease He ca" aeeo%moS.s 100 ossers Win
excellent beds The prices are reduced TO 81 p day for
transient boarders Including odgng u week fer
remind h. old Boston friends particular h., particular
tsnlon will be paid TO the comfort and Of ell
His stock Of wines recherche his table spread with every
delicacy the affords and purcmaly evty. clsan
and despatch will be prominent throughout bis esta
blshment. jefm* AMOS g. ALLEN
W BRANCH OF THE SHADES Ann street, near
william stEesLThe subscriber proprietor OF tine Shades,
respectfully informs his ends and the public generally,
that the encouragement received since the opening Of the
Shades has induced bm take the above house with
view those who reside the side
the city, The house fitted similarly, and will be conduct.
ed in all respects the = the Shades.
je2y j. EVANS.
MARVIN,s PENNY HEADING ROOMS,
No l22 Nasssu street, YEARLY opposite Clinton HaH
NJ Full files kept Of all the city papers, both daily and
weekly +
The well lighted evenings, tina, viiters may
fhaufa viurnn soIa fwvs
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

VXTANTHD- A gsod ironcr and washer. One who has
w good Recommendations will be preferred Ipqure
DELMONICO BROTHHRs,
i@2llts srrn 4 - corner Of Beaver and William sp
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

ryS Ths object ofhIs public lion which
will se eon,inued qssre,) to afford medium Il commu-
pjcstos parties ipierestea ~ eer p the professions
spussrores warehouses; railways, docks, bridges piers,
.,oys canals rivers wstcrworks gssworks drainage mi.
-, s,,sm and machinery illustrated with sngra.
sinss esfma ca. specific tlons, and calculations
m will sso contain m0nthlv transactions Of
English add Feregn Societies. Inventions patents and
pubs mprovems nts-rcvews and Of books they
neerng evidence standing ordersw reports and decisions
with the profes
ssr . may make work of general reference
The editor win he happy receive ssycsnmuncs,on or
drawings from the profession and Others. Particular care WI
he taken OF such drawings papers may be ntrussed 70
him. ssd returned when rogue sted.
Agen, for the United States william Jsekson io2 brosdwy
New York.
russsed quarterly parts price q 10 payable sdys.ss
for the year isSa eheodsV
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

- CO ~ TWO FOLD ATTRACTION.
Syx-l4EAr FISHING ExGURSION-and meeting
he Great Wsstxrs Stsam Ship as she proceeds
10 See On Monday, June 25h, the Steamboat DES-
PATCH Captain Davis win Stanton Monday
morning ut lockCatharne al half Pass-Cana street
s-Courtland A. Pier No North
River O'Clock the Fishng banhs and
returning Great Western and sf the friends
with lines and hooks je29.5t
- r0 - EXCURSION AND BALL.UP
SN tn E NOhPH KiVEE,.lhe eie,
gant steamboat NEW LONDON will
take trip Grassy Point Monday jane IS lsss Pas
will land NJ char Tor three hours.
Dinner furnished each Browns celebrated Band
is engaged Tickets 81 each be had e g. Griffin Brown
Jug Hudson street, T. Grundy Mechanics Tavern, James
streets Murphy Of Roosevelt and Water streets Wards
Mechanics Hotel Catherine street heaford l64 Canal
street and Mr. Smith, American Star Washington Parade
Ground and from Managers on board .
The the OF Catherine street al hs
pas, g. morning Warren street, at Canal street at past
asd the State prison Dock past o.
,,..,, ~ & s MAaRj ln.p'serS
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
SUCCESS TO j. A. e. L. VERNOL'S
nRAPERS AND TAIL HR&

DRAPERS AND TAIL0RS,
u As they have adonsd the cash system and able to
sen clothing sonabe The public In
call and examine their assortment and they will be
satisfied that great saving will he realised In cash SYSTEM
rs conducted al 81 Chatham ST.
NIB. Cloth and cashmere ye.ngs kept on hand, and made
TO order In the most fashionable style. niy24lm.
p MRS. BIRD, Midwife and Female MUSICIAN, has re.
moved 32z Bawery above Brecker where
ladies We accommodated with beard pleasant furnished
rooms attendance during their confinement
Ms Bird continues be consulted all diseases Incidental
10 females Advice traits -3ms
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

MARyIN,s PENNY NEADING ROOMS,
No l22 Nasssu street, YEARLY opposfs Clinton HaH
~ Full files kept Of all the city papers, both daily
weekly. r
The well lighted evenings, vsiters may
read without any Inconvenience jels 1w-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
ssIaNEEs SALE OF BOYs CLOTHING

N Just received sad 70 be sold on account Of Asgnees
large ssd general assortment Boys Cshsg made N the
fsshiorabc STYLE having been made
pressy city This sock now ofersd Tor sale,
either nj wholesale or single gament No l Bowery
between Grand and large deduction from the
cost Of articles They will be offered Cor few days Only at
private sale. The balance will then be sold anctien.
ie2llp
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

GRACEFUL AND ELEGANT HATS
Those gentlemen who ambitious TO wear the
best and handsomest Hat that offered for sale
In this country, and manufactured to give
and comfort TO the head will find themselves surprised and
gra6ed by visit to the One Price Hat store Of BROWN
CO. 78 Chatham Square, of Mott where for .
cash the above article can be purchased. my26-1m'
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

Il OsI-streyed from No Is Psrk Place, small Italian
IL Greyhound, Of very delicate make color white ground
With WI ooorsd spots the legs white tho tail White except
ct root which Is tswn eeloed as also the back the
breast bsIv meek and all psre white wthe exception
Of one ear and the upper OF the neck the side
which q s vp coored Ne had his neck bgc ribsnd
with Inc ovr~r,s name resdenee written with ink
supposed so some house IN Murray street.
Aay person that viii return the said
dog 10 Is psrk Place, will be literally rewarded
te2l 81. JOHN " COLES Ne. Burning Slip
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
Splendid Hand WrItIhk oDtaIhed In Il
LessOns!!
e. II Is THE ANTIAN9ULAR SYSTEM OF
W RITINc

TOW of Lona the real Inventor his Academy No. It's
Broadway. His stay In New York is limited.
IN TWELVE LESSONS OF ONE HOUR EACH!
IL is suited every purpose Of le and business and can
ny CAPACITY no matter how BAD YOU WRITE.
The Ladies meet daily III O'Clock, also at and after
They taught in IL lessons neat delicate, and ia
shonAble style Of writing.
r Gentsmen's classes morning and afternoon they
taught free xpedt and mercantile hand writing.
NJ Merchants ard visiting the city, COM
pete course of in two three days. myA lms
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
'dILLOTTM,;r SSLHHFA ArEH PA1EN'

~ CONSTANTLY on hand, at the manufacturers ware.
house. ls9 Beekman slee large stock OF all his well
PENS, warranted Of best quality. e
These manufactured under the
trndence Mr.. elliott, The public may therefore conf
IDENTIFY depend upon the mantanance Of those qualities which
have sbtained for them great reputation 1rr
NJ B. Beware of Counerfeiis, which easily be detected
by ihe nn&pshed sppeance and the inferior manner In
which they are put up n5oSm
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

LEVISON a. BROTHER,
South East corner of Ann and William streets,
LAW MEDICAL, CLASSICAL, THEOLOGICAL,
MISCELLANEOUS,
Blank and school Books,
STATIONERY, PRINTS, &c.,
my24 I'm At the lowest prices for cash.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
KnicGerbocker Hotel.

III BRANCH OF THE SHADES
william stresL-The subscriber, propriett
respectfully informs his friends and the
that the encouragement received since
Shades, has Induced him TO take the ab
view TO accommodate those who reside on
the city. The house Is fitted up similarly, a
ed in all respects the same rs the Shades.
Jew
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22

FOURTH OF JULY-BOOTHs.
~ N0rICE-Pacss for Booths around the Park, Bate
~ Bowlisg Green will be sssgned. application
No City Hail. either Of the subcrissrs. frsrn 10 o.
clock A. NJ and from o'clock, r. N any day previous
10 June. Those who occupied places last year win
~ - JOHN AHERN,
,e7iIw JOHN MOUNT.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-06-22
LONG IsLAND RAIL ROAD.
glI gljl2 gl8

On AFTER this date, the Cars will be despatched follows
viz:- 0
Le.y. He.sviile Leave .; Jamaiea,, Leave B,oe.lyn
IT Pm Pm. Al I'm.
Sunday trains will leave as follows
Leave H,sasvie Lsa Ss Js%as' Leave Bsoosys
I'm ST Pm. 81 M.
je6-tf
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-12-13


Fatal .tfroy at Columbia, 1em.-A slip from The
Nashville Wing office oil Yesterday says-lnelligence
reached this city yesterday tthe death OF RICHARD H.
HAYES, Esq. Attorney at Law, of Columbia, aud son OF
Oliver b. Hayes, Esq of this city, in street rencouli-
u in Columbia with Mr.. WIN. POLK, of Maury, bro
'ner to the Hon james X. Polk. The parties met Oh
he public square about o'clock Monday evening,
each armed with pistols, and exchanged shots almost
simultaneously. buck shot from Folks pistol piercne
the brain OF his ill., ated antagonist Hayes lived through
Monday night but expired at early hour yesterday
morning.
The circumstances which led to this rash and nlear-
cEoly meeting ar, understand. as follows: On FRI
dav' difficulty originating in jest, occurred between
the parties ut the dinner table of the Columbia Inn.
Hayes having unintentionally, and in sporve re-
mark, wounded the feelings of Polk slight alteration
ensued which ended in the tender of apology from
ii. Whether it was accepted not, cannot say
but infer NOT, as Polk proceeded on the evening
toHayes Office and after calling him out inflicted per-
sohal ctaslisement with whip. Here the affair ter
minated on Friday. On Monday evening the parties
agaln met on the street. and with the fatal result just
mentioned.
Thus closed the fhM bloody tragedy in Tennessee,
Tor 1855 How many may be chilled upon 10
record IN the few brief days that left the wear.
is not easy 10 foreel In the before US the cir
cunsnnces are such as 10 shock the public mind be-
yoni any event Of the kind that has occurred in this
section of the Stale for series Of years.
The principals and their connections all highly
respectable; while the unfortunate victim has been hur-
ried to premature grave in the first years Of manhood
iliil OF promlse and in the free en- ment # all the
comforts and nhulgences of life that fond and indie.
pendent father conld besow. To that father, alb
Sent in the cities and to his family here this
heart rending event will prove trial. indeed =
though, If the sympathy Of the community can do
sught 10 soothe their grief they have it in the general
regret which bereavement sudden and shocking is
calculated to call FORTH
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1838-12-13
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