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New Whig Song.

New Whig Song.
ny : sTEuBENyILLe woRKEY.
Come, ell you hardy honest Whiqs,
And 'lectioner like pisen,
ror banks, and. tariff, mot free tTade)
bu. Clay and Frslinghuysen.
The same old Coon will do the work,
The price Of Coons are nsen'-
Then Oil unite on Henry Clay,
And good old Frelinghuysen.
The lokies they may shout for Van,
The factories all despisin'
There's no such friends Of workingmen,
AS Clay and Frelinghuysen.
Come all ye honest farmers, come,
Your Judgment exercisins,
Make up your mind to vote for Clay,
And noble Frclinghuysen.
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AN ACT to encourage the ex,erminatien Of
Wolves.

Be Il enacted in the Legislature ofthe State
Of .lIississippi, That tho Board Of Police Of
any county in this State ehall have full power
and authority TO grant such premium fer the
determination Of Wolves, O. said Board may
deem necessary and expedient.
Approved Feb. e, 1914.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15
Common Pleas.

DECISIONS Isaac s. Smith rs. William Pettit-In this
plaintiff sued his tenant for rent in the Marine Court
and judgment given against him on the ground OF
eviction. He again brought his action in this court for
the quarters prior to LIST February ls4l and for the
next accruing quarter The first quarter not allow.
ed by the jury but the trial the presiding judge allow
ed the Justice of the Marine Court to state the testimony
before him for the purpose OF showing in what the evc
ton consisted to admit testimony in restitution Of
possession.
appeared that the demised premises were store &c.
and that the eviction entering and carrying away
the store fixtures verdict had for the plaintiff to
which the defendant took excepons-lst that the judg
ment in the Marine Court conclusive of eviction
previous TO Ist February, ls4I, and secondly,
that plaintiff ought not to have been permitted to allow
Judge Hammond to prove what was the testimony intro
duced before him. and what the facts constituting the
eviction.
Upon those two points the Court decided the other
points raised being immateriaD that admitting the plaintiff
bound to prove the defendant in possession during
the last quarter their impression was he could do this by
offering the evidence that given he former
trial. with such addition he could furnish and such
repetition of proof in this suit not competent TO gain
say the former decisionit was good only to show the
eviction did not continue II this the point for
mally adjudcaed it not in reference to the
claim demand, but only in respect to quarters rent
subsequently accruing As to the former quarter, the
Judge and Jury sustained the former decision to the
subsequent quarter the former decision not conclu
of eviction as applicable to the rent subsequently accru
ing. The former decision was only conclusive 10 the
former rent and presumpve as to the future accrung
quarter IT, them the landlord could show that in fact h.
had never evicted the tenant it to pre-
sumption discontinued eviction but such proofs could
Affect the decision as 10 the former The
other objections are, think, untenabe, and we Of
opinion the verdict must be confirmed with costa
Pan Syckie ct al Brunswick Canal Tran spo,taon Co.
Holmes us, Same In those causes application
made to Judge in chamber to set aside summons served
the Defendants the ground that the defendants be-
ing corporation it was necessary to it their
president secretary treasurer which done.
The Judge deemed that nasmuch ms the summons
not returned the motion premature and denied it with
costs. The present proceeding was appeal from that
order and the full Court having taken the view
the chamber the appeal was dismissed with costs
The case Of Darid a. Bokee The order Of afiation,
made by the Brooklyn justices against Mr.. BOkee
act aside yesterday by the Court Of Sessions.
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Kings County-Circuit Court.

APRiL 10 Breach Of Promise.-This action ioI
breach of promise of marriage the damages laid
$4,000. The plaintiff in with her lawy ers
she respectfully dressed and appeared be of the
middle class Of society She had in her fine club
by boy about nine months DID, it neatly dressed
both the mother and child seemed to interest only the
court and jury but the whole audience.
The defendant, who is repned to be doctor was also
in court and his and behavior indicated any thing
but repentance for the seduction OF his unfortunate victim
and the disgrace and restitution it will entail her dl.
ring the remainder OF her life
Mr.. STANTON counsel for plaintiff, opened the case by
stating that both parties resided in lS4l the Waabout
that the defendant at that time clerk to Dr. Hurbut
and an intimacy commenced between them the result OF
which the seduction Of the plaintiff and the birth
the child The learned counsel continued to say, that
before and subsequently to the seduction and also before
and subsequent to the birth Of the child the defendant
made repeated promises Of marriage plaintiff when they
alone, but would deny when any present
In 1913 the plaintiff went to defendants store accompanied
by woman numed Ann Brown, and upon this occasion
he promised to marry her; the Brown made at
fdav Of the fact Counsel continued to say he had
received information that Ann Brown intended to make
different statement when called witness to the stand
his information incorrect the should be dis
continued she was the principal witness
ANN Brown then called and sworn-She positiv
denied ever having heard any conversation between
the plaintiff and defendant. The plaintiffs counsel then
submitted to nonsuit
Stanton for PLAINTIFF DilIeman for defendant.
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Court CalendRr-Thls Day.
SUPERIOR CouRI A. 81, IS, So so, 90, Gt s. 10, 81
40, Al.
Common PLLAs.--l, 3, L. 8, 7, S, o, IN, IL.

NEW YORK LEGIsIAruRE.-The bill in relation
to the State Lunaiic Asylum at Utica, passed
to third reading in the Assembly yesterday after pro-
tracted debate in committee OF the whole.
The BILL which has from time to time, been before the
house for weeks has undergone little alteration its de.
tails except the Appropriation added yesterday, on
the motion of Mr. Carpenter of annually until 1857
to the Hudson Asy lum. condition that the Principal
shall receive and treat fifty patients the terms On which
they received and treated at Utica
The bill provides for the erection of accommodations
the State Asylum adequate to the reception Of pa
tentsbeng about double the number treated here
The house determined to day by vote of to AZ to ap
point Committee to confer with the Senate on the sub.
ject of Constitutional Reform, and of the amendments
proposed by the latter bodyo the resolutions of the House
Messrs Allen, Alvor1 Bosworth. Palmer and Davis were
appointed by the Speaker such committee on the part oil
the House albany argus and .4tias .7prii 49,
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ire opened TO fifteen persons IN me pi TWO IN
the boxes, and TWO in the gallery! There was no
performance, and the money was returned 10 'ne
audience.
Io,no, nIo,,y Market Tuesday, March l2-It must
be considered fortunate that no cavl or objection 70 he
nsn of the the Exchequer Tor reducing the
interest on the haf Cents has had the
tendency to shake public confidence that there Will
of the scheme reducing the Of interest
so portion OF the public debt consists in the mea
era respects the rate Of profit pro-
duction and the ordinary value oil money in the market
that risk OF dissentens is reduced to the minimum
We have had no later arrivals from any quarter to-day
including the French mail OF Sunday There is always
little anxiety felt at this absence of the Paris Intelligence
on the Stock Exchange even when nothing OF public in
The transactions in Public Securities limited and
prices steady Consos were sold at ess to the commits
sioners being supplied at the latter fraction New Three
ands-half Per Cents acrnaed from 1927 to d and Elk
chequer Bills 70 II prem No effort whatever made TO
The Foreign Bond Market also quiet, with little
business Brazil Bonds done at 7sa; Buenos Az res
can Peruvian ga Portuguese Three per Cents 46}
Spanish Five Gents 25 and the Three per Cents 3o
The nonarrval of the French mail contributed to ces
sation of the operations in Spanish Bonds.
Railway shores were again subject fluctuations, in
some terminating in an advance, and in others
The of Exchange with the Continent nearly
the same this afternoon as on Friday Amsterdam three
IS 1914 Frankfort l2l Paris, rs 81 " LeghoIn, 30
30 az; Vienna 5ai a; Trieste, 90 Sos; Madrid SIT
!; Lsdon, o.
LONDON TRADE RrpoRr.-Tuesdsy Evening, March ~
TkA-Sales OF 10 SS3 packages oil tea were brought for
ward to-day but they off rather heavily 1900 pack
ages sold the of which about the same as
before scented pekoes and this descr
sold Cd per pound higher. SUeAR-There has not
Deen much doing in West India market to day, and
prices declined fully Cd the business has amounted
80 hhds prices range from SIS to 69s 6d 1850 bags
aaurus and $40 bags Bengal we're offered at sale ana
there being little dem easier prices were accepted 1000
Of the former and about thirds OF the latter were ia
The quotations areMaurtins brown 54s to COS;
gray Cos 6i DIS Cd yellow and fine els to 66s 3D. Ben
gal white and fine yellow Sos to 70s gray and
market steady though little business has been done
At sale 500 bags CeyoD brought forward and all
the good ordinary taken in at los Sd to U.s. 253 bags
Dutch Companys Java also taken in at 54s which
above their market value 81 bags Salem with
drawn at S5s.
LIVERPOOL CorToN MARKEr, sth March, lS4i-Sales
and imports Of Cotton from the ID inst to this day ncu
sve together with the stock import sales and quota
tons at the corresponding period IN ls43
To 10 Mar lsl3. To Mar 1874. This Week
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FIRE AT HUpsoN.-Our city was visited by ano.
ther destructive fire on Tuesday morning last,
which destroyed the machine shop and buildings
pied by James T. Perkins; the furnace occupied by John
r Plass and the tin and sheet iron establishment Of 10
seph McMahan. The machine shop was owned by the
Salisbury Iron company and valued at about $4,000
Insured $4,000 John L Perkins lost his machinery
entire stock together with Of his books Loss iron
$4,000 to $4,000 insured for $4,000 Joseph McMahauf
loss Is estimated at $1,000 No insurance Hudson as
.qprii6
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NEW YORK HERALD.
A Supplement to-day.

Ia consequence Of the pressure Of news and adj
yertisemenfs, we have been compelled to issue a
Supplement- TO the Herald this day. 1t will be
served TO every city subscriber-those who buy in
the streets must go without il.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

THUNDER STORM IN CANApA-A thunder storm
accompanied with tremendous rain, and frequent flashes
of lightning passed this city yesterday evening about
seven o'clock The cloud was that the reports fol
lowed the flashes like the firing Of artillery and without
any perceptible interval of time We hope 10 damage
has been done.-bfontreot Herald, .4pril9.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

MAGNOLIA CoNspIcUA.-Therc are two trees to
be seen of this beautiful flower in the garden of
William Dawson, corner OF Smith and Livingstone
street, Brooklyn, each tree having upwards OF
1000 flowers on it. This is rare sight-wl be in
flower during this week. Observation-Disclosures
--lades--my heaven! ladies go and see it-go and
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

YAcuTrNG.-The Zenobia, one Of the most beau
tfu yachts afloat, is tor sale. See advertisement
This gives those in want of fast sailer an excel
lent chance to get one. There now seems to be a
perfect tiseu for yachting. 1t is said that the race
off Boston next June will be one Of the greatest
ever run. We hope the Zenobia will enter for the
nrze
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

To TRIP IT, &c.-Parker gives his grand exhibit
ton ball this evening at the Washington Hotel. II
will be great hop.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

HENRIouEs OF 81 WILLIAM STREET has just got
a supply Of segars of the most recherche brand. A
single Whit, and the gates of Paradise open. Poor
sinner try them.
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CITY Intelligence.

Police OHcc-ApRn l4.-BRUrAL AssAULT.-A ne
gro named William Miller alias Butcher Bill, arrest
ed last night for a brutal attack white female
named Mary johnson, whom he struck number Of times
with Ratchet dreadfuy woundng her in the face and
head also in many parts Of her body He keeps low mi
SCRABBLE house OF bad epue in Orange street the Five
Points and after cruelty treating the female he thrust
his hand and deluged with the blood he had split She
taken up and conveyed TO the City Hospital, where
she now lies in very dangerous state from the nurs:
sery has been released from the state prison. sent there
for similar offence Several officers were dispatched to
arrest the villain, one OF whom was J. T Smith who he
also dangerously his forehead with the same
deadly instrument with which he had assailed the poor
and deenceless female H. was after hard scufie,
rested and is fully committed prison abide the result
of the injuries inflicted the She may or may
not survive them, but they are severe and appalling
SrABBINc CAsr.-A man named Warren c. McMiL
len yesterday inflicted dangerous wound with knife
the person Of John C. Turs Of No 1873 Wooster street
baker. while on his route, serving customers with
bread Turts was taken to the hospital and McMillen
arrested. Turtis is likely to recover.
PIcxrocxEr.-A man named Bartholomew McGraw was
arrested for pick the pocket of Andrew Cross No
l2 Cherry street, while DOING The money was reco.
vered, and Bartholomew detained to answer.
OTHER PIcxPocKErs Three men, named William
Hamilton, alias Irish Bill Henry Allen. alias Brother
Jonathan and John Noble arrested under the follow
ing circumstance charged with robbery. countryman
named John ylor OF Hancock Delaware county, got
had ed him short distance on his getting out they
demanded So Of him. and his refusing pay the exhor
bitant demand, they forciby took from him 81 Commit
ted to answer.
A FEMALE PrcKrocKEr.-A girl named Mary Smith,
arrested by Officer Cockeair, tor absracting from
the pockets OF Owen Donney of Orange county, while
in her company in a in Orange street, the give
Points" ST. aThe officer recovered the money, and the
girl was committed to prison.
SuicrDE.-The Coroner summoned to. hold in.
age native of Troy and mantua maker by trade who
committed suicide, by taking opium last night at No 80
Vesey street She asked permission to lie down in one Of
the rooms She Sick and then took the fatal dose
She died this morning after having been taken the City
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

NAvAL--U s. ship Constitution, Captain PEREZ
y al dropped down from the Navy Yard yesterday and
anchored Of the Naval Hospital Nooh Herald April H.
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TREMENDOUS ExpLosIoN.-We learn from Adams
Il Co. that powder house in the vicinity of Nor
wch, was blown up Saturday afternoon, seri-
ously injuring four boys, two of whom will proba-
bly, die. These boys were playing with some pow
der near the house, when it ignited. communicated
to that in the mill, and the hundred kegs stor-
ed therein went off in one tremendous explosion.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

fair amount OF business done In most descriptions oil
goods The stocks in the hands Of the manufacturers
believe are lighter at present than what they usually are
at this OF the year. and disposon is manesting
itself obtain slight advance prices especially the
wool market is tending upwards The warehouses en-
gagged the home trade retain their activity whilst seve
raj of the American houses doing good stroke Of
business and have considerable orders on hand In the
wool mark there is NO alteration since last week
HALIyAr Saturday-There Is no alteration in either
the piece or yarn market since last The same may
be said of the wool trade.
RocHpALE FLANNEL MARKET, March A-There has
been change in he market to-day for the worse goods
have been less inquired after buyers have been fewer
and prices offered unremunerang to the manufacture
err The wool market has been dull there is not the
eagerness purchase formerly and the fear OF fur
ther adv ance is much abated Prices, however, may be
quoted.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

PORTLAND ELECTION. --Eliphaet Greeley, the
whr Candidate. has been elected Mayor Of Portland
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

Man. RopBERY The mail bag containing the
ewison and Canada mail found this morning. Not
much lost.-Lockport Letter. .dPnIe
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DUEI.-DEATH OF ONE OF .rHE CoMBATANTs.-i cs-
erday morning one of the most unfortunate affairs
which often stain the annals Of this community TOOK
lace behind the Tobacco Warehouse The par'tss IN
his sad meeting were John Debuys and Victor Casaine,
Connected with some of Oldest and most resprn
lie Creole families The weapons used on this occasion
yere barreled pieces the distance thirty
aces first discharge Of the fire arms Castang
the bullet Of his adversary in his left rm
assed through his body, parfora,ing the heart He fell
and expired on the spot Orleans Rep Awii6. !. n
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-15

ARRIVAL OF Mr.. CLAY AT WiLMrNeToN.--We
learn from Capt. Hobbs, of the steamer Gov. Dud-
ley, that Mr. Clay landed in Wilmington. wednesday,
mtee of Arrangements and escorted to Mrs Hils pr-
vate Boarding House, thence to Captain Poters where
he adore ssed the assembled multitude for few moments
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MELANCHOLY OCCURRENCE Miss Sarah T. Her
rick, was found in well attached to her father
re sdence in the town of Can adce Ontario County, on
the ID inst Miss II went to the well about o'clock IN
the morning, to draw pail of waterthe curb was low
there much ice about it, and from appearances she
have fallen head foremost nt0fhe water where her
body found by her father short time ater she et
the house All efforts TO resuscatc her proved unavail-
ing Verdict Of the jury, accidental drowning MISS H.
about 20 years OF age and was universally peioVed
where she was known.
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MIRAGE AND DEATH.-I Hree II1cH dIt III jan Ut
Sob .necfadv on charge of causing the death OF a
- aned lane Gillespie, of Oswego, the 23d ult
TS ID. aac,or saws they tsok the woman from q wagon
and compelle her to follow them to this city, on foot
Lo,an Governors Lane, near the river, where
they remained light violating h aS and Otherwise se; abusing
ner. O e a;s,rass ere heard to issue from the house.
soS those who arrived there witnessed awful spectacle
the woman lying the floor her clothing entirely
h,rn, from her and she literally roasted alive She
Immediately taken to the anbouse where she was pro-
nery cared for and she fingered till the next morning in
great agony, when she expired
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ire was opened 10 fifteen persons in the pit two IN
the boxes, and two in the gallery There was no
performance and the money was returned 10 the
audience. ~
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-04-02
>ATRoNIZE WESTERN LIrERA

TIRE-MELLOR ha. Iu,t received q "ew
.ou,' wfuen hy vonng gentleman Of Pt''h"fth
eiitled Oh Fort Duq1sHs, Tale 81 lh' cary
o,s ,rnggr r. and adventure of The drsi 81 ef' ~
he Pork. Of The OHIO. In 754 maf -
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1844-04-02

NEW HOOKS al MELLORS cali and see
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