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Corn Trade.

There has been little better demand for -four IN TN.
market and the prices of the holders easily OBJ
tanned We quote Genesse at 81 so.
Wheat at Cleaveland the 10th ut was steady at 6oc
for The best northern qualities All the -four offered was
readily taken at 50 56 s62t Corn CONTINUED at 32t
cents .
There was much better feeling in the -four market at
Buffalo on the 2sh u brands being in demand at 80
a. full cargo Of Illinois wheat brought 70lc, and on
inferior lot of 1000 bushels 81 cents
or so 900 bushels wheat shipped week from Clevc.
land 800 bushels went into Canada and the balance
went to Buffalo.
In Alton illinois, wheat has declined in price purchas
rs ing but from 30 cents per bushel according
70 oraty None but the choicest lots bring the latter
The Rochester Flour market rather dull on the both
ut and holders asking from SO rs to "a. Several
lots were sold the early part of the week at 81 There
90 as slight decline in Corn owing TO the farmers bring
ing in the thst they had stored up in anticipation Of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-04
Revolutionary Relies.

We resume to-day, the publication of original
documents from the seventeen trunks of Colonel
Beekman. We shall go through, letter by letter.
with the whole seventeen trunks and publish, from
time to time. all such documents as are of public
interest," either from the fame of their authors or the
nature OF their contents.
General Pianan TO Governor Clinton.
The following letter, IN General Putnam's own
handwriting, being written Immediately after Bur.
goynes capture, will be read with INTEREST,"
Three miles above Tushkill, Oct 10, l777.
DEAR GOVERNOR
received your agreeable favour and congratulate you
tn glorious intelligence 1T contains of the capture of
General BuTgone Il have halted my Troops who were
their march northward and DESTROYS of doing every
thing to Subserve important and bring our
struggles TO happy and speedy issue Should be glad
of your opinion respecting my future movements-whe-
thsr shalt proceed 10 Abanyor remain to watch the
motions OF the enemy the river and protect the shore
move Immediately down to attack the Kings bridge
leaving all the york meta in clutches County Guard
the rver-General Parsons with about two thousand
Troops at Peekskmy Troops will halt upon the
where they till receive advice in the PREMISES
which request may be speedy possibe--also thai
you would acquaint me whether you will probably be
able TO afford any istance in it should be thought
ADVISABLE TO move down to the bridge
with esteem and respect am dear Sir
your obedient humble servant
ISRAEL PUTNAM
psf you Should advise TO going TO the bridge Sc.
sire Colonel Lamb would come down
His EXcellency Governor Clinton
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BY THE SOUTHERN MAIL.

o. Our southern letters did not reach us by
last nights mail.
ny- A large public meeting Uocotoco) was held
recently at Charleston, South Carolina, at which IT
was resolved to sustain the nominee OF National
Convention for President, Colonel James IL. liam
mond was proposed for next Governor, and Hon.
George Mcbuffie for T. S Senator, in place OF Hon.
VIM. G. Preston.
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u.vival OF Business.

rh.r IL ,.ltiye revival Of business about these day
W. - m he cause the fact is certain n large specula
live ric connected with banks corporationso weighy
,osar establishments this revival may not be percey
n,i active hando-mouth branches of trade in every
class Of society.
In our own BUSINESS the newspaper printing line
know fact and make the following statement
eI % our cashier from casn book =
NEr WEEKLY RECEIPTS OF rms n. Y. HERALD FOR itiE
DATES INDICATED, DIFFERENT PERIops-lSi2.
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Mail RopBER ARRHsrxp-The U. s. Mail was robbed
last February between Fredericton and Wheeling. Sc
vsra of those concerned were arrested at the time but
two Of them succeeded in eluding pursuit.
The Gov eminent officers at Buffalo, short time back,
rot clue in their hands, which they followed up, and
the result is that Mr. Robinson, u g. Marshal and De-
putty sheriff smith, accompanied by Mr.. Patterson, spe.
Holderman brothers, at Drummondville, Canada and
starting them their way TO Maryland for trial II is
but Just to add that the authorities at Canada rendered
side.s
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MONEY MARKET.
Monday, Oct. 3-6 p. NJ.

The sales at the Stock Exchange to-day were unusual
ly small Prices did not present any material change
with the exception of Ohio 6s, which fell per cent
Bills on Mobile were quoted 30 %, sales at 2i-on
New Orleans, l dis. Advices from New Orleans state
that go day bills on New York were at u % dis, with
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-04

90 WEBSTER'S SPEECH.-Various opinions have
been expressed by and the press the merits
and dement's Of this famous speech the steam engine
in breeches" he is called Some of course are for,
others against it.
Now those who witnessed it, and saw his fine ntelec
tua features glowing with Promethean fire, as he pour
trayed the dangers country had passed-hs noble
form expanding he breathed eloquence and truth de-
scribe unsurpassed by any of statesmen of the
day. Well there others who have done the
some service" who richly deserve what they are
reaping flame and fortunes; among those are Ed
which is literally all the rage now its many good
qualities not to be told they must be tried to salts
fly, and il it is not all he represents it, word is
good for nought Beware Of the nostrums of the day
which to all the ills the head is liable
and which deeterous TO the general health Of the
falling gives beautiful dark brown soft and gloss
appearance Sold wholesale and retail by Phalon, prac
teal hair cutter No. 24 Broadway opposite st. Pauls
New York.
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THE hcEs-USIos CouRsE.-The races the
Union Course this day with the promise Of
cellen sport For the purse, two mile heats. Columbia,
Mary Stewart, and Clarion entered. Immediately
AFTER Sweepstakes will be run, mile heats, to which
there three entered With this attraction we should
think there will be general attendance of the choice
sprits.
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EXTRA HERALD on rHE ARRIVAL. OF THE %
LuMBrA-We may receive nine days later news
from Europe early this morning. We shall positive
~ receive it il the steamship Columbia reacheu
Boston yesterday, her thirteenth day Out
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Making in all 2I4,s7l balas.

Making in all ga s7I balas.
On this number of bales annual tax of 81 OH 1856 is
paid by its producers to New Orleans and all the other
cities the line Of the river pay in the proportion
The following resolutions passed =
lst That home market in Mississippi and direct trade
from the State in perfect accordance with all the esab
lished laws and well defined ussges of trade and CON-
merce which obtain elsewhere.
ID That the establishment of this great enterprise will
have the direct effect Of saving to the planters alone the
Of two three millions of dollars every
3D. That the establishment, and then the inevitable
continuance of this trade and is perfectly within
the reach of our cotton planters They have only to will
itby unanimous sentiment and 1t is done.
In this revolution which commercial affairs have under
gone in the South generally and in Mississippi in par
cuar the policy ofdrect trade has at last got into
per channel. Two three years since, many leading
gentlemen of the South got up direct trade convention
They importance of the matter Southern inter-
ess but neither understood the of the concentra
ton of trade certain points, the remedy to be ap
Piled The undoubtedly is the paper credit system
operating through banks So far this from being
dersood that this day many of tho wamest advocates
for "drect trade" the most jealous for national
bank-prnciples entirely antagonist and which cannot
exist together The progress of events at the Southwest
involving the ruin of those banks which concentrated the
trade Of that whole region at New Orleans has opened
the eyes of the planters to the real operation of the
TEN. They now say, since to sell our produce
well do at home at New Orleans was the credit
that carried them to New Orleanshat credit being
initiated noble river fine harbor and natural ad ran-
tages Of Vcksburg into requstion The measures
she taking calculated to deveope and perfect
whatever tendency may exist towards such result.
Shipments have been made to a considerable amount
from Natchez under circumstances much more unfavor.
able than those which surround vicksburg and even
then cost of about fifty cents per bale under that Of
shipments By way of New Orleans in the ordinary mode
Independent of the important advantage in avoiding loss
and damage usually incurred by the handling and
steamboats, and in New Orleans. At that time
there concentration banking capital at
New Orleans and the wild desire of speculation induced
nearly all send their cotton there in order to obtain
facilities Now, what facilities she unish2 The
hold the planting interest in dependence upon
New Orleans and the steamboat interest dependens
that bound for hatcher Vcksburg forced
wait for towage, to pay exravagant prices for it, as
an nducementt the steamboats, to risk offending their
merchant patrons. But the power all these in
te-ess to be brought home from the agent at New Or
leans back to the prncipalsthe producers Of the coun
try-and they will command those interests, not to dis
courage but to promote the direct trade.
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from Kingston, at Pensacola, we have received a
file of Jamaica papers to the End, inclusive.
The silk culture appears to receive much attention.
The journals are engaged in warmly urging the ad-
vantages possessed by the soil and climate OF the
island, in the furherance OF this branch of industry
slight shock of an earthquake was felt at Kings
ton on the 25th ult 1t was accompanied by two
distinct reports similar to the discharge oftwo pieces
of heavy ordnance.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-04

O. PURE EXTRACT OF SYSTEMATICALLY
consequence ofthe nnumerable called by this
NAME the public look with dsrust all articles Of the
kind but the invalid rely upon obtaining gen.
uine preparation Of Sarsaparlla made by Comstock and
Co.. II Maden.lane which will purify the blood and
obstinate erupons of the skim scrofula pains in the
bones mercurial symptoms, ulcers sc. sc. To be had
only at III Maiden.lane.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-04

90 The American Museum is putting forth all Of its
powerful energies this week for the accommodation and
amusement of the large and fashionable crowds which
constantly attend there Never before have such stupen
dous attractions been brought out here in single week.
as the advertisement indicates. As the Lecture Room
with its recent enlargement is yet too small to
date all the visitors the performances given
every afternoon that exhibited in the evening Ladies
and children with propriey visit the Museum dur
ing the day unattended by gentlemen.
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~ WEBsrER's GREAT SrEEcu, accurately ana
tuy reported, for sale at the Herald ofice-pnce tw
cents. This is the only correct report OF the speech
nnhlIshed
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SMAI1.-The "Tribune" and the "American, !"
pounce upon typographical blunder in word of
our report of Websters speech, and consider proof
of the quality the whole report Poor creatures
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FaoM THE wEsr INpms.-The st. Mary, Capt Baker,
arriv ed yesterday afternoon from Nevis and St. Kits We
learn that in both these Islands the growing crops of
looked very well, though rain desirable and
the the at Antigua, And it, for month
two they should be favored with occasional rains very
good crops Of sugar would be made In the two first
lands American produce fair prices but the
kets being very limited, easily overstocked.-Ph
deiphia u s. Gazette, Oct. 3.
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NrBLos.-Last evening the saloon crowded, and
the Raves never played better The I" Three Faced
Frenchman" received with shouts Of applause and
laughter, the Green Monster The acting Of
Gabriel and Antoine beyond all praise Tonight the
Green Monster" with its magnificent scenery, is
peaed with the comic pantomine Of the Milliners" All
the Ravels, and Miss and Master Wells, appear.
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MONUMENT TO DR.. MAcNEvEN.-We are pleased
to see efforts making to erect a monument to this
worthy man, and hope the meeting tonight at
Washington Hall will take the necessary steps to
carry it into effect in manner worthy of DR. Mac
neven's fame and reputation.
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90 Should person have a leisure hour in the even
ing they could mot employ it more advantageousy and
at the time, economically than in visiting the New
York Museum By paying one shilling, you have the
privilege of roaming the Museum witnessing the
vast collection of curiostes. The works Of art and ma
turc in every form and shape view the portraits OF all the
celebrated characters during revolutionary both
civil and military, and behold the various entertainments
given by sew en- peTformers-all for the above
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o. PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 30 Gents, you will
please send another $500 box Of Candy at your earliest
opportunity. Send me the following size packagesSI05
worth of shilling sticks $50 do two do dol SO do four
do do do eight do The sales have increased to great
extent and from the present prospect think shall be
able to sell at least $1,000 worth Of Candy per month
would send greater order but my office is small
Ihave no room to put any more. You may, however,
send about Thursday next another box Of the
size the preseat also wish of your large
show cards; those that have too much deiaced.
Please send my and will forw ard you the amount
by return mail. Respectfully yours, sc.
G.. d. ZIEBER.
To Messrs. PEAsx & Son, 46 Division st.
The original of the above shown us, and this with
the number of Heralds sold by him leads to believe he
is the best agent in Philadelphia. And respects Pcsses
Candy know there is nothing better for colds coughs
sc. we know its virtues from experience
a0-CHATHAM THEATRE.-Mr Sinclair, who has
been delightng the frequeners of the Chatham during
the past week by his singing takes his bensn tins
evening" and appears in three pieces, viz Rural Felicity
Spirit OF the Clyde, and Masanello Madame Lecompte
who has been reengaged for lew nght' appears ans
performs some splendid dances
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MUSICAL ARRIvAL.-Mrs. Sutton and her little de.
butante, Mademoiselle Sutton, arrived yesterday
from Albany. This little artistic has made quite
hit during her tour through Western New York
She is about six or seven years Of age, and is
considered greater prodigy than Clara Fisher was
in her youthful days She sings in costume with
great applause.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-04

90 HUMAN HAIR RESTORATIvE.-N has been
proved by these respectable persons who having used
scientific oily preparation called Jones' Oil of Coral Cir
cassia certify that it will force the hair to grow stay it
falling Off scurf dandru and make light, red,
grey hair grow naturally dark from the roots and give it
fine, silky appearance.
(sgned by) Mr. W. HOPKINS % ng-street, New York
Mr. GILBERT, jeweller, Houston.st N. Y.
Mr.. J.F POWER,gro Futon-st Brooklyn
Mr. J. PEARSON, Navy Yard, Charlestown
JUDGE EDWARDS, Of Philadelphia.
hundred others could be referred but the public
require further proof than thistha the above
its real qualities and that it will do all it represented
Sold the low price of shillings bottle by T.
JONES' sign OF the American Eagle 80 Chatham-street
New York; State-stree Boston; 81 Docksreet, Pha.
delphia ls9 Fulton street. Brooklyn, A. Marvin, Sing
Sing; Zeiber Washington D. C.-See advertisements in
another column, headed "restore the human hair and
eruptions cured"
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JAMES GORDON BENNETT ESQ. -

JAMES ookDON DENNfll I-SQ.
DEAR SR;-
great many of your city friends, either from ac-
cident or from conscientious motives, never see the
Sunday Herald-and all your friends in the large
agents, are thus deprived of the Sunday shipping
and other intelligence, which is sometimes OF i'm
portance-as for instance, the arrival OF the Great
Western. Is it not worth your serious considera
tion-either to abandon the Sunday paper, or 10 in
corporate its contents in the Monday morning He
raldl An agent has had many complaints on the
subject.
ANswER.-The " Sunday Herald" can neither be
abandoned, nor incorporated in the Mondays paper.
If any patron wants the Sunday news, he can have
it. in company with the Mondays news, for the
usual two cents each days paper
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90 THE NEW AND POWERFUL EXTRACT OF
Observation-Disclosures and sold by the College Of
Medicine and Pharmacy Of the city Of New York. four
times stronger than any of the preparations sold
under that name It is composed of the active principles
Of Sarsapara, Genan, and Sassaras aud according to
the best medical authorities is the ecacous article
in the whole Maeria Medica, for purifying the blood in
vigorating the system removing pmpes from the face,
bottles rs centshaf dozen bottles So 50 dozen So Co.,
See adv ertisement in another columns.
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state OF Trade.

50 shas Long Island So 49A 50 do ljsz
lc0 Harlem l,>s
state OF Trade.
Late advices from Kingston Jamaica, gives the follow
ing shipment of produce from that Island from jan
uary to August 20 =
SHIPMENT or PRoDUcE FROM JAMAICA JAN. TO Aueusr
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90 LIEBIG'S ANIMAL CHEMISTRY ONE OF
the most interesting valuable and useful scientific works
written is published this morning. in Extra New
World Of 4s large pages in stitched cover; price
Is cents only work whichcoss 81 % in any other
FORM Call and purchase at 80 Ann street. where all the
latest novels for sale the cheap cash plan
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-04

90 RAZORS.-An extensive assortment of the latest
and most patterns fitted in cases OF every magi
nable varying from the paines to the most highly
finished The subscriber having had long experience in
the article enables him to choose the best examines each
carefully and will sell but those that perfect in
their edge and mtde of tie best materials and terms
that cannot fail please viz should the purchaser wish
week aer the money will be given back on returning
the razors, else be exchanged Tor others.
Those who have stiff boards and heretofore experienced
difficulty in getting razors to accomplish the desirable
end will with certainty be suited the first tral-prices
exceedingly low.
G. SAUNDERS, inv entor and manufacturer Of
the Metallic Tablet Razor Strop, los Broadway.
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no THE PhlNAIE CHESI.-Ins
portable and convenient containing supply Of
dies to all forms Of that disease incurred
by vicious indulgences raly blessing to this class of
the afflicted. No necessity for these victims to make
disclosure OF their melancholy to any individual
perfect security is afforded in this way against quacks
Full and familiar directions enclosed in each
See advertisement in another column.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-10-04

90 REV. DR.. BARTHOLOMEW'S ExPECTO
RANT SYRUP-This vegetable remedy has now been
in several years in curing consumption, liver com.
plants and all diseases of chest lungs and liver and
Il failed of effecting cure, giving relief One
trial will convince all of its intrinsic virtues 1t is
ranted to contain morphine mineral substance and
be used with perfect safety by the most delicate chill
drcn Sold only at II Maiden lane.
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90 SHERMAN'S COUGH LOZENGES ARE
really capital articles We have known them to
many in few hours that say to all who have
cough cod Shermans Lozenges at once, and you
will be surprised the and quickness Of their oper
ation Dr. s. is at LOG Nassau street door above Ann.
Agents. Stanwix Hail. Albany State street, Boston;
Ledger Buildings, Philadelphia.
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This is cool, certanly-perfecty explicit and
clear-one of the finest specimens of musical re-
pudaon. " If the concert does not go well, shall
not pay at ALL" Bravo bravissimo This is CAPT
tai, but it is not exactly the principle on which we
conduct our business. We do not choose to rest
on such contingency, as the success Of any con-
cert. Our good nature made us insert the Signor's
advertisement, without the cash in advance, which
is the ruleand he coolly tells us he shall avail him.
self of this aniable feeling to extract other favors
perchance refuse to pay at all. Signor De Begins
has missed his mark. and mistaken his man. lie
can play on musical instrument but he can't play
upon us. From this day, henceforth, we exclude his
advertisements from the Herald, until he makes an
apology tor his assurance, and pay his bills in adj
vance. We shall not allow SIgnor DE Begins, or
any other theatrical parsonage, to cut such capers
with IMMUNITY.
New-York daily tribune., 1842-11-29
The Rall Opening,


The Charleston Mercury, the able Jand frank
chief advocate Of Mr.. Calhoun lection tossthe
Presidency, in recent, articlsson the state and
prospects of the party aksgin9sthe 9 following
strain: SE$Sgg SE$Ssgg.. - es--,--+ -
"A rgh,,-- No Compro,nise e for shs Sassgl
rolling ,pi Protec,onist' Let
sIurrng OF important questions broad banner o.
Economv Rerenchment and 70 the Con;
sti,ution be kept fully broadly ne
il mask word of its honest Democrats M asoWs
the par,y-seek fraternity amongthe nuuntebanks who
have aooai' for ne public eysand ee numbered ssnce
How is this, Mr. VAN @BgeEs? y.Ha YOU any
"apouozs for tie public eye sswithregard toiPro-
lection or do you whisper your sentimentsi in tlt
ear, of Sou,hrons aloneEs Ho@ySw y0a,, a ME-
s1LAs WRIGHT Did.yourmaskVnothingi ofsis5he ne
ashole creed, when you voted for the Tariff mum
bling apologies to your Southern allies which were
kept in the background the party here, While
they ostentatously approved Of your vote infayo r
by resolution at their State ConyentionY ! How
with you Mr.. Speaker-in-prosPec GEORGE R.DA,
Wis? You have assured the People of Rensselaer,
that your party are in fayorgofSa fairs Protective
Tariff, and your press haye sreechoed the story,
accusing the Wings of falsehood in asserting the
contrary. How with you, most ewl-like of OFF,
c.ls, the ALBANY ARGUS Y,oulhaye said next to
nothing pro or con on Protection but of course
have kept up precious thinking l. ali the time
What think you of having your whole .hobbliTng
shuffling, Juggling cabal wig. have no avowsls
for the public eye, "num5sTed hencetorth among
S1N-.saa
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