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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-17

JUSTUs HARRISON, Vice President
LILLIAN w. DBBLEE, Secretary.
showing the inv sments Of the capital stock
nil he for the rspecon of wishing to do bu
with the Company. d2i ims
MRS. M. y. GARDNER'S INDIAN BALSAM Of Liver
I wort and Hoarhotnd has gained reputation the
coughs colds and all diseases the Lungs whoopng
cough phhisc throat liver complaints &c. has been
In Boston for the year,, and
recommended BY the medical faculty IL is well known 10 be
the best preparation for the coughs introduced
the public IL quack medicine for evidence OF
s eeaey the directions hat this bssan for
WIN Of Handn Of the Boston, New York and Philadelphia
cypress Also Amos Webster, Thomas skins, jr r. Hor-
lon David aterbury, and Mrs L. Howard See Of
esdence the directions For sale in Boston by M Drown
Bi Washington street
Sold in New York at wholesale and retail, by A. B. D.
BANDS }druggs 70 and 100 Fulton David Sands
Co II East Broadway Abrm b. Sands Co 27s broad
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To conclude with
Room open a. esPpy , RI commences
hs
Chrystest. Admission 25 cents
AkCADIAN CIRCUS,
No, 255 Bleeck.r street
MONDAY EVE Fl assor jan will
..s ayns. .Sss rs7ssS .. .,....
saf HsFs b M.'fs ssSsnss
zsmand: ~ Two a Hs5s:; BY Mrs cun and
Ground and LOT Lofty Tumbns by the tCG ON p@ u
HsreqeSn Fssis en- TsILish Column, BY Mr.. Big:Ow.
ssS f Fret BY Ss Speech Mr. Booth
ES SKINS. stsS IL an Mrs R.
The whole + 91sSii L6sssss ffE''s called
Bes Ss.5
AMERICAN MUShUM,
Corner Broad,cay and Ann street.
Manager ES sIsii'i T:vESlxs; THIS ''''-
f:ss t: :@'s s %'
Various Indian Pan'om,mes
Showing the superstition, Ieiou. rites &c. peculiar to
,, Nssfsa 1aS hxSSo%$ 4: :.
Th.,,ra as ass s%. ss al
The Aloino Lad, is here every evening.
; nf & III SAITH
Pssras On and heF pupils admitted on liberal
.n,s S'SleS under ysa. % age Saf price
NBL9s- {, DHiyER1FT E,.mns q M..
II, isa2
sisuora FRANcEseBiNi GARIs, Prma Donna from
the prissep. Ih ,h II slS v,,,,. hi, s,
in New York these TIVE years.
The under direction of schnei
der and Rsbhvn consisting OF the following silent
Herr Eaeher, Her Schneider,
Herr Grebner, Herr Holm.
Herr Schneider. Herr Kong.
Miss Jane sIoman win give her fianoorte Recitas from
the most eminent eomposers.
1. Mr.. Sine arr recsatiye, :. Tuito silenuior ed
A; Fra H H.i.n'o from the Of
q. signora Franc ,chini CARTS, ARA, Opera III
Conc rio Mss Jane slomsn. Panofore, Grand
Fantasia and y, RI ,ions I on Airs from Rossi-
= S gaors aHcessh,ni CARTS, Rcndo DOnineiti
M and Iaps lsn o Gs Ss
March IN Ress,ni,. Opera Of Oello o.. 90 Herr
Belle .......... ,............. Sinclair
Hall an hours emission for Promenade durirg which
the e Band will perform selections Musard Listz
made the Hum will be thrown OPEN to
TO render the whole elegant , asd agreeable.
!. Grand Descriptive B,isap as song, Mr. Sinclair
An r, r5'qSy and de p ny standard ie: .n,.
sisnora F FRA Cars Grand scena'ed a'@''
3. Fantasia, P,'noctis, Miss Jane sloman, Re.
4. New Ballad, Mr. Sinclair, " Come sit thee -''..A
Doors at half past six o'clock Concert to
at h .lf past seven pr clsely.
18th fnst when selectioa of music ill begi,sn
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The Governor of FL Menooieey EN- short time before
my present visit to Egypt says Mr. Lane, in collecting
the taxes at village demanded OF poor peasant the
of sixty RIVALS nnety uddahs each making sum total OF
hundred and thirtyve piasres which was then cqui-
vaent to about thirty shillings. The poor man urged
that he possessed nothing but COW. which barely ai.
forded sustenance himself and his family Instead OF
pursuing the method usually followed when ellah de-
declares himself unable to pay the tax demanded OF him.
which is to give him bastnadng the nazir Tor
GOVERNOR this case sent the Sheykh eBeled to bring
the poor mans and desired some OF the feaheen to
buy it, They saying that they had not sufficient money
he sent for butcher and desired him TO kill the COW,
which done. He then told him to divide into sixty
pieces The butcher asked for his pay and given the
head of the Sixty ellaheen then called togeth
er; and each fthem compelled to purchaseior RIVAL
piece OF the The owner of the went weeping
and complaining to the superior of the nazr the late Mo-
manned Bey, Deturdar. My master, said he, am OPP
pressed and in misery; had property but one COW,
milch and and my family y ed upon her milk and
she ploughcd for me and threshed my corn; and my
whole subsistence derived from hers the nazir has
taken her and killed her. and cut her up into sixty pieces
and sold the pieces TO my neighbors; each piece for
one riya that he obtained but sixty RIVALS for the
whole while the value of the was a hundred and
twenty RIVALS, or more. | am oppressed and in misery
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with raised floor about three four feet from the ground
upon which the merchant sits a mat with long pipe
in his hand and ransacs the important business of his
Enlistment The shop dookkan as it is called is sell
dom eapacious than smalsized pantry and looks
about elegant countryma potatobin fitted up with
shelves. 1t rarely contains goods than could
carry his back and these not always worth taking
gift Still, dgnifed rang outang, and patient
stagnan pool the Turk sits and smokes his days away
this little of worthless trash quite satisfied with
the important part that he play ing the worlds mystic
rous drama beevng sincerely in the inialbility of
the Prophetthat they faithfully working out the
destiny of their upon earth and that they
blessed another world for the good they have done
in this There are of exceptions to this picture
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and of those rudelookng dookkdns contain vaua-
BILE and useful articles. As general thing however 1t
struck being otherwise. Perhaps they have an OBJ
ject in appearing thus poor, and showing little in their
shops lest they to present more aiuen aspect
some plausible pretex might be devised by those in
thoy for dposng of the proprietor and turning over
his effects to the account OF government That may or
may not be the case any rate there they sit the tur
bancd merchants of Alexandria, in those little stived'up
confused boxes or they hardly be dsnfed by the
name of shops) and dispose of their wares, write, cook
eat drink smoke and lie DO and sleep seldom leaving
these places OF business except TO their prayers in the
mosques at on Friday. They are often seen at
their devotons their dookkaus The merchant generally
sits quite in the front part of his little STALL smoking with
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rity Is not COW worth hundred and twenty riyas OF
morel And he has sold this for sixty riyas This is ~
ranny toward the owner The defurdar then saio
of the soldiers Take the nazir and strip HIM ano
bind him. This done, he said to the butcher, butcher
dost thou fear Cod Thou hast killed the COW I'M
justly The butcher again urged that he was Obliged TO
obey the nazir. Then said the deiturdar, II
order thee to do thing, wilt thou do NJ i
will do it, said the butcher. Kill the nazir. said
the denurdar. Immediately, several of the SOLDIER
present seized the naZr and threw him down. ana IN
butcher his tn roat in the regular orthodox manner
killing animals for food. Now cut him up, said the dei-
turdar into sixty pieces This was done, the peop
concerned in the affair, and many Others looking on bu
daring speak The sixty peasants who had bough
Of the then called forward, one ate
apothe and each made take piece OF the hesh OF
the nazr and pay for it two ryas so that hundred
and twenty rivals were obtained from them They were
then dismissed but butcher remained. The ckade.
was asked what should be the reward OF the butcher
and that he should be paid he had been paid
by the nazr The deurdlr therefore ordered that the
head of the nazr should be given to him and the butcher
went away with this than valuecss burden thank
ing God that he had not been more unfortunate and
scarcely believing hmselfo have easily escaped until
he arrived his village The money paid for the flesh
of the nazir was given to the owner Of the cow"
silk dress short jacket OF fine cloth velvet richly
brodered and faced with gold lace These snowy habii
of the ladies' seemed to be in perfect keeping with
the red caps and flowing dresses of the gentlemen and
all combined they formed Of the most singular groups
that have witnessed.
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and stranger in the place for came IRON another vii
lage; but the nazr had no pity on me- and my family
become beggars aud have nothing lett Have mercy
on me- and give me justice; impore 1t by thy harem'
deurdar having caused the nazr to be brought be-
fore him. asked him, where is the COW OF this elahF
have sold it, said the nazlr. For how muchF For
sixty riy ais Why did you kill it and sell itP He owed
sixty for land; took his and killed it, nd
soldit for the MT Where is the butcher that killed
itr In Nieuoo' The butcher sent for and brought
The defturdar said him. Why did you kill this mans
cowf The nazir desired me- he answered, and couli
not oppose him. If had mpted to do so, he would
have beaten and destroyed my house, killed it, and
the nazir gave the head my reward. Man, sal |
the deurdar do you know the persons who bought the
meatr The butcher replied that he did. The seIturdar
then desired his secretary write the Of the sixty
men, and an order the sheykh of the village, to bring
them to Menoof where this complaint was made. The
nazir and butcher placed in confinement till the next
morning; when the sheykh Of the village came, with the
sixty iellaheen. The two prisoners were then brought
before the deturdar, who said 70 the sheykh and SIXTY
peasants WAS the value of this mans sixty ryas'
Oh our master! they answered, the value greater
The deturdar for tho ckadee of Menoo and said to
him. ckalee, here is oppressed by the nazir who
has taken his and killed it, and sold its flesh for sixty
rivals. What thy Judgment This ckadce replied He
yrsnt who Expresses every one under his autho'
They wore their long glossy hair parted in front, and
braided in merous pats thicky spanged with gold
nanents and hanging full length down the back -
Over red turboosh with long tassel spangled with gold
they wore a neatly embroidered turban adorned with
briliants They also had on their loose striped raw
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Punetuay as CARDS day sailing will be observed
heretofore. The price OF passage outward now sed a. DE-,
Hundred Dollars for which ample of description
will be provided with the exception of wines and liquors,
which will be furnished bv the stewards.
GOODHUE& co, 81 South ST..
G.. H. MARSHALL, 80 Burling -slip, ". Y.
ie2tIyh Barring BROTHERS CO. Epool
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THr LADIES OF A HAREM "A LADY IN Bath
The ladies returned at n late hour and with one ex.
ception, all delighted with their reception aud ds-
coveries the harems They found the fair prisoners OF
these establishments adorned with precious jewels ana
costly ATTIRE upon the floor, with their pipes N
their mouths, listening TO the soft murmur OF gushing
fountains and surrounded by numerous female slaves all
in dazzling costume Their reception was cordial ana
hearty though the principals did not rise from their seal
Indeed that may have been difficult thing for the reel
bel9s OF the harem literally mmoyeable mountains OF
fat
In house after sherbet and coffee had gone round
the guests were invited to dance. The English ladies
ALLY assentel to this proposition condition that the
inmates Of the harem rather those whose obesity did
not constitute them permanent fixtures" would Join
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The demand for the packets has been scarcely equal to
the supply thus early the season. and before another
steam packet the supply win have received large &C
cession The trade of the South and West is growing
healthy and the circulation Of real capital not broken
bank credits. is becoming daily more free.
The growing demand for capital in commercial pur
SUITS will the demand for stock investments in all
probability, and the best descrptions-say New York
State and City Stocks Ohio. and Kenucky-will absorb
the floating capital seeking that class onvestments This
demand has greatly improved since the result Of the cleo
TONS and has been followed by corresponding improve
ment in prices In article Of October 10, mention
the prevailing fears that entertained lest the party
favor of running debt should succeed to power and
the depressing effect those fears had upon prices shown
in table prices which table republish, adding
the rates OF sales up to this date, as follows
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sehI Reside Langley days from Boston with mdse TO
schr John B. Gorhsm days from Boston, with fish, Sc to
master.
R.rynssPEBssss Ipd, which sailed for Philadelphia
fellow.
Two shn Ported TO b? The Cambridge Barstow and Adj
Also one ship, two briggs unknown. Wind ESE
Sailed.
Steam ship Great Western, Hosken, Liverpool.
General Record.
w.. at BY
on "Wednesday This ship has been built the short OF
ever Sa N the se From ali she
not fail to give credit both TO the owners and builder
Whaiemen.
Sailed from New Bedford 18th inst. NimOd new) sherman.
90 A III LO%SOsh JAY n Hosis. TsOer of NIB out
to leave next day oeava Rowland NIB left mos previous,
Passed July IS lat Ii s. Ion GO E. Elizabeth probably NIB
steering w.
Grace Brown, from Baltimore for Savannah Nov IL, OF
Foreign Ports.
s ST. HsSa Fo A Cd A Ss@ MS
iNswryi PG,ilsns Rsbns9n, Liys,p9e p,oy'ncia' Will
1T% sndSSss'y ks%s R Sis Sf'ssss
arrived Norma Barton from and co. NV York
as;; S$ Si Ei:
aehargi9g; wind:o Brewer from Boston. waiting freight;
SGP S S% DC MGG
DO S 40; Hsvsna GGaSIS from Syos 40; Asd
Rowse, Allen from Provdenee, ds; Piymouib Thcma, for
Boston soon; Cybee Edmuuds, for Bath. dsg Mississippi
Cutting do do Elizabeth Remington, from and for Phlade
M.TANzAs Nov Sin port Neptune Foster for Boston,
PALERMO, Oct Gin port Mohawk Pierce for York,
commence idg in few days. Lion, Peterson for lvea, IN
BATAVIA, June 4In port Cuba Babson, for Montevideo, in
Home Ports.
BANGOR, Nov PAR Declaration, Lowder Nfork:
PORTLAND, Nov li-Au tnas Thomas. Doughty, Whining
snes s.Sdi, ant 81 So%insa want D''
Do:Tos. Son SAT Ro;sssIla Howe. Palermo, z,as.
Fl iS : cd 5ss;s Es x:s Iss
os M Ocean ES~a s%sw
SsN BEpsoaD Nov EN- 81" Burt Burt, N9o.A DAVID COT
fin Tobey Phil dephia Tiger, Nye, Albany Sid Southern
NAsTucxrT Nov ii-sd Elizabeth, Bourne Philadelphia;
No. % cad AT l sn ShsSf % thsm
plon Drew do CeGgasTa Washington, NC Sid dth, Gin
Veto, Pre,dsnce for Bangor Me.disn Rose York for
Hy.ss NOV 4 port, Prompt Baltimore for RS,o9
PsovlSEssn NOy Is1An y9.ue, savannah SID High
Grand Turk Loud NewgOr 2 60 on the Hallway: 49,
LODI B.a's1 and Ss'
S SS s 9sn indiana de-
Do. Ar in &c sehHykiIl andrew Ring, Thurlow LuOee
Abstract Do; Aso New York; volqqtesI, Condor do. CID
caaatr.r eNS Now HH c.ihou" Myers SYci; vii
liam Bacon, Portland and cid for Apaachcos In the citing
%. Ba9,SS New York; H.sss. Msdissn Boston i;onss;
Caraiy as Smith, Iq FSo%a. Sid
sAv.ssAH, NGy is-AT Wallace, lBr, Main. Liverpool;
Wson Fas cosS NYck Carpenter
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Superior Court.
Before His Honor Judge Tallmadge


Nov. H-Several inquests were taken in the morning,
and then the Court adjourned till p NJ Judge Oakley
having got through his calendar, adjourned till Friday
oday) 10 o'clock There will be two Courts held Fri
day and Saturday.
Jeremiah Pate The North Rirer Fire Insurance Com
panu This case commenced Nov. 18th. Messrs.
Willard and Sherwood counsel for plaintiff; Messrs.
Slosson and Schell, for defence.
This action policy of insurance to recover
1856 o. effected by the plaintiff in the office of the de.
PENDANTS his the plaintiff stock in trade and furniture
On the night of the 25th and morning of the Goth OF
February last fire broke out in the plaintiffs premises,
242 Spring. by which part of his stock in trade and fur
nure alleged to be Destroyer and the remainder
considerably injured.
The defence set up by the Insurance Company, was
that there had been gross misrepresentation in relation to
the and value Of the articles claimed to have been
destroy edthat there haA been much false swearing
that emily small grocery store Of an inferior
cass-tha all the articles Of any value were taken out
before the fire. put in charge of watchman and replaced
again after the fire. The counsel for the Defence stated
that this litigatng Insurance Company, having
only had Eve in twenty thirty years Con
siderable evidence has been introduced both sides
The is not v concluded
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l6F- DIR. RUSH'S INFALLIBLE HEALTH PILL is
the best medicine prepared for the OF dyspepsia
indigestion, bilious and liver complaints headache,
heartburn erupons OF the skin piles and inv aluable
in the numerous complaints to which subject
This valuable medicine is the result of many years
careful study and experiment. the part Of the late DR.
Benjamin Rush, of Philadelphia of the most skiful
ply scians of the age These pills exceedingly mild
in their operation, giving no pain whatever and by
happy combination Of medical agents they enabled to
carry off all the vated and irritating secretons from the
arrangement of the animal economy which may have
been induced equalze the circulation restore healthy
action all the secretory organs and promote more vi
gorous performance of the organic functions.
Sold wholesale and retail by H. G. Daggers, 80 Ann ST.
New York And retail by J. Kelly, 267 Broadway; AK.
ford l6S Bowery DR.. E. Scott ISL Sixth avenue,
ner of Twelfth street Hart corner of Chatham and
Chambers streets NYork ass by H. Green at sol Fulton
street, Brooklyn.
Price % cents a box, neatly put up in a wrapper
graved by Durand Co. steel, with fac smile Of DR..
Rush's signature each box.
Sold in Philadelphia by Zeber; Baltimore, DIR. Reed
corner of Gay and Saratoga streets; Boston, Redding
Co., Albany, Stanwix Hail. Newark, 96 Market street
MARK p-Gouraud's Poudres Subtitle is easy and
pedous of freeing the skin from down which in
some cases become SO apparent as to be annoying
marrng the graces Of youth. and giving to the whole
will be frequently found useful the toilette either Of
ladies gentlemen. For sale exclusively at 81 Walker
street. door from broadway. Price 81 per bottle
Had also at Boston, Milk street Philadelphia rs Ches
Myers Poughksepsie, Gray Providence, Dyer; New
Bedford, Coggeshall. South Second street Newark
Trppe Goshen, Elliott Carleton Lowell Lancaster,
Henschisch Harrisburgh, Robinson; Washington, Sell
ser Newport, Taylor Fall River Burt salem, Ives
Albany, Maiden lane Hartford, Wells Humphreys
Norwich, Faulkner Cincinnati, Thomas, Main street
Pittsburgh, Tuttle, medical agency, &C. &c. &c.
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no NEW AMERICAN NOVEL" The Hmnch-
bacE"a Tale OF Pennsy by Gentleman OF Vlrgi
syiyania gives a thrilling picture of scenes enacted
during the Revolutionary war when the Indians were
employed by enlightened England 70 massacre American
settlers without regard to age, sex or condition.
The Tale is TO be published complete in Brother yona
than of occupying the greater portion OF that
mammoth paper Price cents ONCE l62 Nassau street
The Career Of Puher Hopkins" original American
Novel by C. Mathews Esq, will be published in an "Ex
a Double Brother Jonathan, on Thursday next Price
/ 4 cents or 10 copies for one dollar.
The second edition Of Dickens's American Notes v
illustrated just published Price l2 cents 10 copies
for one dollar.
WILSON CO, Publishers,
l62 Nassau street, ". Y.
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M EVENING AMUsEl

M EVENING AMUSEMENTS.-The season has
now come evening amusements. and every s look
ing about to know how and where he shall spend an hour
part we like variety. Sometimes we go and hear DR..
Smith ON Geology and sometimes Dr. Nelson on Physio-
ogy and sometimes to and sometimes to another; but
there is where derive more real amusement exer
cise and health combined than at friend Bassiords
Billiard Rooms, between Ann and Fulton streets, near
Broadway. We are always sure to hnd good company
good tables good cues good liquors. AMI polite attend
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PORT OF NEW YORK, NOV. IS, Is4a.


Cleared.
Ship Newark Meryin, Savannah, Durham d mon-Barqne
India Seby Phlsdelph John Ogden.-Brgs Porpose Lib
by, Rio de Janero, Robertsou Tybee Ogden Charles
ton, sc.
Arrived.
u. 8. fgate Independence, Commander Srngham DAYS
from Boston The l. anchored sW Spit last evening
Packet ship Utica Hewitt from Hayre Oct IS with mdse
Boyd Hncsen No date lat al H. Ion 50 49, exchanged
sguals with Havre packet bound East ,,,
Brig Morea, Edgar from Malaga and 20 days from C9ratar
with fruit &c. T. d. HurIbut Co. Vessels left before re-
Brig Aonawan Peterson, from Belize Hondur;s and Por
Royal Jamaica, Oct a. with Ioxwood &c to = w Lewis
Left Belize Sept 49, for Port Royal With the Officer and er e
sept sailed from Pc Royal IN CO. with brig aaosreis
Eperts Ames philadelphia, to ssi about a3d Oct 9r 81
Jaeo de Cnba; Good Hope lust arrived from Newport ~
B,;t,sh brg Brannis Cam is day. from st. Kits With 100
bbis salt 10 H. Bne Left brig Harp Of and for 81 john
Brig Samson Sawyer days from Port Leon, via Key West
10 DAYS with cotton ID. Hurlbut and Norton or
sailed In co. from Key West with brig Tuscawia Montli
Tor New York Left briggs Emene and Republic hence Just
B,ir Canton PeunriIl (of Franklip) 10 days from New
Orleans with cotton &c. to Nesmh, Leeds h Co. .
Brig Emily Sherwood dsys from Charleston. with cotton
and rcc, 10 Durham DmUn. =.
ch Eleanor Cole days from Baltimore, with mdse TO the
master
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General ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Cards-Bi1ls, &c.
fha Rnsaneaa pnh1lc.

Having nearly completed one of the most splendid
GENERAL PRINTING OFFICES, organized in
this city, ready to print books, pamphlets, cards.
bills and all kinds Of useful and elegant printing, on the
most moderate terms, and for cash pay ments
This office have fitted up at great expense--in
ypcs presses and materials Of all kinds We have alrea
dy executed work the Of several thousands Of
dollars end still busy printing ofthe most beau
tiiu articles issued from the press Ladys Maya
necalled the artist" is printed in this Office, and is
acknowedgedto be the most beautifully printed magazine
in the country. The beautiful typography of the New
YoRK LANCET is well known.
ELLIOTT the Manager, at the Office Of the Hereld-or up
stairs in the printing Office entrance at 81 Nassau street.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT,
PROPRIETOR HERALD GENERAL PRINrISo OFrIcE,
North West Corner Of Fulton and Nassau streets.
NEW Yong. 10th Sept. ls42.