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Maumee City express. [volume] (Maumee City, Ohio) 1838-184?, 1839-07-13
NEW GOODS AT THE WHOLE
SALE STORE.

TTANDSUME assortment of paper
It'll hupging; handsome summer prints
new patterns; summer jeans, full aesort
ment; 80 boxes fresh Lemons; Molasses ;
sperm candles and oil; pepper sauce; loaf
sugar; Champaign-first rate crown and
eagle brand.
Now Goods arc weekly arriving and for
TITUS & Cos.
Maumee City express. [volume] (Maumee City, Ohio) 1838-184?, 1839-07-13

A FEW demands of too long standing
"A which we wish to exchange for Cash
or Barter, by
June Is G. g. w. RICHARDSON.
Maumee City express. [volume] (Maumee City, Ohio) 1838-184?, 1839-07-13

SALARATUS by the barrel by
~ june Is. .ALLE.N& GIBBONS
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

John McGrab late Of No. 40 Cherry street, was
put on his trial for keeping disorderly house Of a
peculiarly offensive character. IL appeared that the
accused had permitted acts Of gross ndecency to be
perpetrated, and often disturbed the neighborhood
with the noise he made whilst whipping his wife.
The Jury found him guilty
Reuben Il. Smith, young man who was tried last
term and acquittedin consequence Of the indictment
charging him with stealing pieces Of silk, whereas
the evidence was that he stole ribbons, was put "a
the bar on a new indictment
The prisoners counsel put IN the plea of auke fois
acqui which the Court overrued, ssd the jury found
him guilty Of petty larceny only.
The Court adjudged him TO get out stone for IN,
six months.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

The excitement in Wall street incident upon The circular
made public Saturday last suhsded The temporarv
rise in stocks effected BY the a has succeeded Nv
reaction and stocks have fallen of from per cent Del
Hudson veceded per cent, vicksburg ~ per cent
Canton per cent Paterson per cent stonugon per cent
Harlem IA per cent
Those interested cotton speculation. were anxious for the
success Of the proposition but the interest the general dealer
would be any thing but benefited by an operation In
he thus far the cotton monopoly has been to the country at
large serious evil, and which may grea,
be ascrbed the stagnaton of in tie North well
the endorsements in the South When banking institutions
depart from their regular business which assumed be that
money lending the mercantile classes and undertake 10
monopose any particular article OF trade FOR benefit
from that the interest Of dealers and the
generally suffer BY Withdrawing from the trading clase.
their facilities for Commercial operations the farmer and the
planter who cons.mer generally suffer by the
depreciation exchange and the consequent increased charge
for merchandise than they obtain by the nomnay increased
rate at wsch their produce disposed II i not alone 10
cotton that the spccuaons Of the banks are confined but pok
lard wheat nosr, and all other productions OF the soil
the bau interference Of the banks under The spesous pre-
tenec Of maintaining the prices According TO Mr. Ricardo
No Banking Institution possessed the power Of issuing
money without abusing H." rf this was true Of the Bank
OF England to which institution his remarks particularly
rred with how much greater truth will apply the instu
tons OF this country II is that certain period the
situation Of the such that ertraord
nary power required TO place the cotton Of the South
within the reach Of the yet vigorous trade Of Manchester At
PERIOD the trade Of Europe under the influence u the
newly organised banking institutions Of the continent the Bank
Belgium, Lshe Bank Ia France, and the National Bank
OF Austria vigorous. demand for yarns Manchester
diminished the prosperity o. England mistaken and the
general consumption of cotton still healthy that FROM
the United States whore the commercial crisis had pros
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

Smuggiing.--The United States '. Samuel X.
Wood.-The trial Of this case has occupied the
Court and Jury since Thursday last and will be given
o'clock on Tuesday (this day.. II is an action to
the balance Of long series Of duties which
the plaintiffs say the defendant evaded the payment
Of, by some very ingenious frauds which were con-
cocted here and carried out with the assistance Of
John Wood, Of Manchester, England. The
fraud 10 not denied by the defendants counsel; but
they say that the plaintiffs ought TO have used due
diligence in the estimating OF the duties when they
had the defendants goods in their possession, and
that the action cannot be maintained now.
The charge Of the court will be the only inter-
esting portion ofthe case, and that we shall report
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

Janes Adams was put to the bar, charged with
stealing eighty pounds Of apples, valued at Sl5.-
The jury found Adams guilty, but recommend
him e the mercy Of The Court
Smith Mead, young fireman, was put to the bar.
charged with assaaltng Edwin Somerindyke, u q
fire in Mulberry street, the night of the 18th Of
December last The prosecutor swore positively to
the identity of the accused but the counsel for the
defence called several persons to swear that Smith
Mead could not be the man-cause why-that ne was
engaged dancing cotllions with snndry young ladies
at Vauxhall Gardens at the time Of the alleged
saut. The young ladies whom the accused danced
with were not produced in Court; but their big and
little brothers ell stostly averred that Mister Mead
was enc ofthe most conspcuestests what was among
the cotillioners that night" The counsel for
Smith made q speech to the jury, and they found
Mead guilty, and the court adjourned.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

BoARD or ASSISTANT ALDERnEN-The Mayor
transmitted copy Of the revised ordinances Of the
city Of Baltimore, which his honor had received
from his honor the Mayor Of Baltimore.
A number Of petitions were read and referred.
Reports.-From the committee on fire and water,
10 whom was referred the resolution for inqsiring
into the best method Of giving the election OF Chief
Engineer to the fire department. The chief features
in this new measure are the giving the election Of
Chief Engineer to the whole body Of firemen provi-
ding that NO member be entitled To vote uati he has
belonged 10 the fire department for three months
the same TO be certified under the signature Of the
Chief
The election to be by ballot on the I'd Tuesday in
June and that candidate who shall have a plurality
OF votes, to be the successful candidate.
That should aay vacancy occur, either in the Of
fee Of Chief Engineer or Assistant Engineer, during
the remaining part Of the year, the Foreman and AS
sistant Engineers shall have the power to nominate a
candidate 10 the Common Council for their appro-
val
That a meeting OF the Foreman and Assistant En-
gncers be held the I'd Tuesday in July next to I'LL
the present vacancy.
On motion, the report and ordinance were laid on
the table and twice the usual number ordered TO be
printed. -.
Mr.. Graham then moved that the creation of the "A
new Fire Companiesbc rescnded, whic esoution he
requested 70 have laid the table and 60 be printed
along with the other documents.
Mr.. West moved that the amendment OF Mr.. Ora
hams be laid on the table without printing,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

Important arrsst.-Oficers Waldron and Morris
arrested two notorious " smashers'' on Saturday
at the Courlandt street ferry house, just the Jer
names Of these worthless are William Moore and
Cyrenus Stevens, both of them some what unfavora-
bly, known to the public by the testimony they gave
the trial Of Smith Davis. They will in all proba-
bity be brought up for examination in the Of
the week. We learn that considerable quantity Of
counterfeit coin and very ingenious implements
were secured by the officers.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11
Marine Court.

June l0.-Samua adams vsssus Thomas Lord
This was action for an assault and battery said
to have been committed on board the barque Ann
Louisa, whilst lying in the harbour ofVera Cruz. II
appeared that the plaintiff, who was of the
OF the barque, applied to the Captain for permission
to 80 on board the U. s. brig Consort, which was
then in the same place, and that the Captain refused
IT. This created small muss between the captain
and plaintiff, which was increased by the plaintiff s
applying several opprobrous epithets to the Captain
until the latter fearing the consequence the rest
Of the crew, determined to give Adams regular
logging. Fer this purpose he ordered him aft, and
when there directed the defendant to seize him up
to the mizen mast and, administer dozen with the
roPes-end. The plaintiff, however resisted this dis
cipline, and drew his knife with which he cut his
settings and got free In the defence was set up that
the defendant only the mate, and that he was
bound to obey the orders Of his superior officer and
in default liable to punishment himself. To this it
was reioined that the Captain could punish the
plaintiff, but not delegate that privilege TO another
The court charged that the mate not liable if he
obeyed the oraers Of the Captain, and the jury found
a verdict for the defendant
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

TnE REeESr ROYAL DRAnA.-The remarkable
sketch under this title which we published last
week, from the London Gay World" has created
great demand, which we cannot At present supply.
We shall have TO republish it-and IL possible, il
shall appear in next double sbeetor al least in
the double sheet to follow.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

0S-It will be seen by the report Of the proceed
ings Of the Board Of Assistants that new law for
the better regulation Of the Fire Department was
brought in last night and ordered to be printed. As
the stands at present Anderson is Chief Engi-
neer, and consequently great deal Of good ndigna-
tion has been wasted, for Hoamire is lying on the
table and for aught we know, may lay under il until
next June.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

90 The tariff agitstors are beginning to blow up
the flames Of indignation this subject, under the
excuse Of attacking the New York Custom House
frauds The present tariff laws expire-and this
agitation is the beginning Of game Of the manu-.
facturers to make all other interests contribute to
theirs Watch.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

Nor a woRD.-Those two bottles Of Porter. on. Of
the Spirit Of the Times" and the other Of the
"Corssir," who have been charged by the "s,ar"
and Sunday News with being the feed ad vocates
Of the cause Of notorious female did say word
IN denial, explanation, or mitigation yesterday, in
any OF the papers DO they mean to admit the soft
Impeachment II is said that Count Tasistro il 10
furnish the evidence Of the charge made against the
. Corsair" and its brother.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11


We have already received nearly enc hundred and
fifty new cash advertisements, making about seven
columns of the Herald, for publication In the dou-
BILE sheet Of Thursday. Persons wishing TO adver-
tise on that important day-ths sailing day Of the
Great western being now species Of fair day in
New York-will see the necessity of awaiting them
selves as early possible Of the present opports.
nifty.
To every person in business this sheet is highly
important as a medium Of publicity. Shipmasters,
bankers fnancers, merchants, retailers and indeed
every description of trade and industry will find this
system Of advertising far superior and cheaper than
any of the old ways now in existence in Wall street
The circulation and sale Of the "Herald," on that
day alone, say nothing Of every other day, soiH
surpass the aggregate circulation Of all the nine
daily WaH street papers-and it will not be circula
be studied read, remembered, and carefully preser
we'd as a sheet Of valuable reference. Our last dou
BILE sheet was, in many instances, sold, in conse-
quence Of the great demand at six, ten and eighteen
cents per copy-an extortion altogether owing to the
monopoizng newsboys. We shall prevent the
price Of the rem rising beyond the rate Of t,co
cents by issuing of the largest editions Of any
paper ever printed in New York
We, therefore, request the public to bring in their
advertisements early today, otherwise the press may
prevent us from giving them an Insertion at all
the day Of publication. Lese no time.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

division took place on this question, VINE.
eieven voted in the Affirmative and five in the mega
|. favor Of regulating Beaver and Hanover streets
paving side walks, and fencing a vacant lot which
'ne corporation have there Adopted.
Aaverse to the opening Of lz3d and l24th streets
- 1,tn ana 18th Avenues, and that the Commission
ers be requested TO postpone their rport to the SUI
Adopted. "
vim In iavor Of establishing public pound at York
In favor Of reserving piers at the foot Of Amos and
p saa streets, for the exclusive use OF Steam
sssH plying ON the North River, and that fee Of
ny DC PAID Tor each boat. Adopted
W. ilmpson moved the recon idle ration Of the
.esTole ana resolutions passed at the last meeting
70 the opening Anthony street Carried
debate then ensued on the adoption of the reso-
iution and after scne time spent in the discussion it
was referred to the street committee with dire ctons
70 take the opinion of the counsel Of the board
Mr. Graham moved that the special committee for
inviting Col X. d. johnson to the CITY, be directed
TO report their proceedings to the board the next
meeting, and the amount of indebtedness which il
was intended to incur for that frolic.
Mr. Lee said the honorable member need be under
no apprehension, the committee would take care
70 incur no expense until they had got the funds in
Mr. Anderson said he should like to do the thing
handsomely, and therefore he thought the committee
ought to 60 out to "the great crossings and escort
ING Soohei MS iaoy and three children, together
with his suite, to this city. He, Mr. A., thought
that $4,000 was the lowest estimate which the com
mittee could be expected to ask for.
Mr Lee thought the calculations quite
called for The fact was, the letter had been for
warded to Col. johnson.
MIR. Graham thought the appropriation ought to
have been embraced in the original resolution.
Mr. Lee said it should not cost much as 1t did
to feed the corps Of watchmen at the last CT
to iced the Indians who boarded and lodged for
a week in the Governors room.
Mr. Graham's resolution was then ordered to lie
on the table.
Several resolutions of enquiry were passed, and
the Board adjourned.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

TTtsEHI " TUT DtHCHs
JcrE l0.-Thc Chief Justice delivered the follow
ing decisions: Orlando Bogart and Edward Will
iiams ads Edward Woodward-Re pleader ordered
without costs to either party.
John Henrietta vs.. Daniel G. Scott-Judgment or.
dered
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

Co CLAvESerR, the young sculptor, from Cincin-
natl, arrived in town few days ago, and intends TO
take the head of Philip Hone, Esq. Painters and
scuptcrs may take likenesses Of the outside Of this
head, but none take accurate likeness of the
inside hut
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

10 sEcRrrAEY PAyLDiSe Is expected here to-
day, IN order 70 be present at experiment to be
made on one Of the forts down the harbor the ef-
6ceney and destructiveness Of the newly invented
bomb shells, 80 eectually used by Admiral Baudin,
IN his recent attack aRd demolition Of St. Juan
d'Ulloa. We learn that a number Of the military
and naval gentlemen, now IN the city, will be pre-
sent. We may teach the Secretary something be.
fore he returns.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

CoRoSER's OrrIcE, June l0.-The coroner was
called 10 hold inquest the body Of gentleman
who fell down suddenly, and died on Monday morn
ing at the corner Of Hudson and Barrow streets As
there was no testimony adduced 10 show the cause
of death, the jury found that he died from some
cause unknown.
The unfortunate gentleman was very elegantly
attircd in blue coat, with velvet collar, and figured
buttons, black bombazeen trowsers, and figured silk
vest. lie wore gold ring on the third finger Of the
left hand, and carried valuable gold watch in his
pocket. His hat bore the makers name, John
Hughes, Duane street.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

6D- The LADIES FAIR at the Columbian Hall
continues today and tomorrow. We learn that the
array Of young ladies is extremely beautiful rosy
spirit from Paradise, breathing frankincense and
myrrh, whispered in our ear, yesterday at sunset,
that the scene was well worth seeing" and IL you
CO." said the young angel, smiling beautifully
one Of Guides three angels, congratulating the Ma
donna and Infant Jesus in the great picture Of the
nuncistion--"if you do go, put money in thy
purse" "I wi,'' said i, and straightway the ethe
rial being few up TO heavens gate and left track
behind him like a rainbow, Strengthened, on bcauti-
ful showery afternoon in August. What would this
world be without womanl A barren, dark, drcary,
desolate desert
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

VIRGINIA SrRrScs.--In few days we'll written
brochure, by young literary gentleman Of Wash
ingon, will be published in this city, guide to
persons visiting the famous Sulphur asS Mineral
Springs in Virginia. We have several pages
Of this elegant little work. and believe it will furnish
very pleasant reading, and much useful information
on the subject.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

THE EcKroRD PRoPERrY.-The remaining por-
ton Of this valuable property will be sold by the
Bleeckers tomorrow morning at IL o'clock, at their
in Broad street. The last sale established the
fact, that for good property, this island, good
prices can yet be got. The sale tomorrow will be
eqsally important with the last.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

o. FRAScrs HALL, Esq, the business editor Of
Of the Commercial Advertiser" goes to England
in the Great Western. Mr.. Hall is most worthy
and amiable MANN fact the only sensible person
about the establshment-for, to Stone and Inman,
they are the greatest asses-[see Animal Magnet
isml-in the lower part Of the city, unless we en-
cept the Star" Office, which is rival in nanity
and folly. n. b. We would give any body ten dol
lars that caa tell which the greatest blockheads
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

o. ANVIL has published three new pieces Of
music, one Of them beautiful ballad, called
"FsreVsu densst-fvs thee weH"
sung by the charming Miss Shirref Apropos-
we don't know yet whother we love Miss Tree or
Miss ShirreG best. When Mrs. Bailey was the
beautiful Charlotte Watson, we were awfully in love
there-but alas she got married day, and left
alone in the world, "Oh! God, have mercy us a
miserable sinnerr'
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

JESNIsoK's LATEST IMPROVED PREMIUM Re-
articles are really deserving
Of notice. They are now brought to great degree
Of perfection, and are applicable to great va
riety Of useful purposes, that they considered an
indispensable article Of furniture, and should he
found in every family.
A great variety constantly kept on hand at the
factory, 800 Broadway. Call and see them.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

General Houston the hero ofSt. Jacinto, the father
and grandfather of the independence of Texas, is
in the western states, and will reach New York
probably some time in the month Of July.
Wherever this extraordinary parsonage appears,
he draws forth the unmngled admiration of the peo-
pie BY Of those occasions in the history of
human affairs, he has been enabled to call
tion into existence out of a mingled Of adven-
turers from all countries and all clmes. Yet be-
Geve the work is but half DONE The recent move
ments in Mexico Indicate but too strongly that in
few months the whole force of that empire will be
united to crush and to re-conqucr Texas Having
arranged their affairs with France and England,
Mexico may turn her undivided attention to
Texas, and endeavor TO reduce that new country to
Its former dependence.
Instead of being alarmed at such project, we
hope and trust that the attempt may be made. III
Texas were left, unmolested, to pursue the arts of
peace, the spirit of ambition, Of conquest of revolu
tionon which all real civilization rests-would die
away. II she is attacked she will have an opportu
nifty to organize expedition, and carry the Anglo
Saxton flag to the turrcts Of the temples of Mexico
Good stable, just equal, republican government will
exist in the Spanish republics, until the Anglo
Saxon shall have possession of the rens Of gov
eminent over all South America. In the destiny Of
nations, race succeeds race, as wave succeeds wave
the face of the deep. According to the Mexican
records, the ancient Aztec overrun by the
Mexican race, the Mexican by the Spansh-and
now, after possessing that country for nearly 800
years, the Spanish must, sooner or later, give
place to the undying resolute, sefgovernng, indo-
mitable Anglosaxons. The gradual and complete
ssbjugation Of the whole Hispan American republ-
cans, must inevitably take place at distant day
The Anglo-Saxon races fulfil their destny-and
that destiny is the establishment offree governments
free Institutions and the highest order Of civilization
fhrou ghout the world. In this great work. England
and her colonial system only part Of the general
scheme Of Providence directed TO the world
On this continent, the United States is the nursery
Of these proud, ambitious, daring that
novate South America, and give il self existing free
governments.
We are glad, therefore, TO see the Mexicans pre-
once raise spirit throughout this country that will
carry 20 600 able bodied loaers from large cities
and country towns to fill the armies Of Texas Money
will be raised in wsy-cither here in Europe.
Canada need not disturb herself any longer about
American sympathy. That NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
noble, sometimes droIs-will soon be turned in new
direction General Houston will soon be in New
York, and some views this subject will then be
divugled that will astonish the world, and bring
back those days Of brilliant romance and extraordi-
nary excitement which characterized the crusaders
or the campaigns a Cortez.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

Or The West Point examination begun on Mon
day this week
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11
MORNING HERALD.


Ts CoRREsPoHDEsrs.-A " Londoner" shall have
= place.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

0J-we attended Professor Epsey's lecture last
evening and shall give an account Of it tomorrow.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-06-11

o. The camp at Trenton is sow open