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City Intelligence.
U.oxyer Police OHlcc-MAy oO-Tu

Lower Police Ohice-MAy 20-THKrr OF
Sur or CLoIHEs-A named Cord Otion was ar.
rested yesterday, and is fully committed to prison,
stealing coat and pantaloons worth 500 from Mr.
William ii. Clinton, No. 40 Rutgers street.
CHANGED WITH FALSE PRETEscEs-A young man, a
med James p Hckox, arrested and held to bail,
charged by Mr. Oliver e. Croig Of No las Canal street,
with obtaining from him, - 18th March last, number of
OF penhodsrs worth 81 credit by false preen
ces, and then ref lsing 10 honor his note.
PICKING PockEr-A German named Seigman Swab
arrested and is fully committed for trial for abstract
ing three soyergns worth from the pocket of Thor
Armstrong, No 800 Water street.
SUDDEN DEATH.-This morning the Coroner held an in
quest at No 90 Sheriff street the body of Henry Craver
aged 3D. born in Germany lie had been in the Lunatc
Asylu Backwells Island, and discharged about
six weeks since during the last fortnight he has taken
daily hall pint OF apple jack and scarcely any food
He died suddenly about three o'clock yesterday Verdict
{" death from acute Phrenitisn
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Circuit Court.

BeIUre HIS Honor Judge Kent
MAY 90 Terry VS.. Peiti6ones-F raud-An issue OF
Chancery TO try question of fact In April $780, plain
tiff owned and possessed his property sundry
OF hand against defendant some OF them signed against
defendant alone and others, which were signed by de-
PENDANT and parties named Howe Bacon to the amount
OF 900, all of which he liable to pay to peintif
Defendant proposed TO secure in part payment about
$4,000 OF the debt by bond and mortgage, with allow
ance for interest The further secured to plain
till on notes Defendant then, alleged, proposed
to plaintiff that he should receive of the Chelsea Bank
ing Association" sixty five shares which association
then about to commence operations by the of the
Chelsea Bank at the par value Of the shares amount
ing to sso 800 in part payment of the debt Defendant with
view, as as alleged to perperate fraud, represented
to Plantf that he had morgaged to the bank his house
and farm and certain lands, which, il alleged,
fraudulent representation the part OF the defendent
The Court adjourned over to this day
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pOIsONs, pOIsONS, POISONS!

POlSONS! POISONS! POISONS!
RE You troubled with VeImnl The following prepare
IA tons warranted bed bugs, cockoache
moths mice flies, eas. mosquitoes and all
attach ing the vegetable Kingdom.
The bed bug poison may used without injury bed
steals and bedding, aud invariably successful.
The Patchouy compound for destruction Of the moths
hannes wooens clothing fus, chairs. cushions, &c. aud
invaluable for cloth, fur and hanuel dealers.
The Compound Chemical Whale OIL Soap keeps the rose
bugs cucuo and other from the lrees plants
and vegetables
The celebrated Fly Paper will dsre dies and musquitoes e
fectualiy.
There is no agency in this city, and only to be had from the
inventor.
DR.. LEWIS FEUCHTWANGER,
90 Maiden lane, I'd door from William street,
Removed from w all street.
B. Be cautious purchase any where else purporting
to be preparations. mi5 3taw I'm sec
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HALLOCK'S
A Q II n Ii OIL u NJ n "

CASTOR OIL CANDY
rs admitted great impro the mode OF ad
minstering oil especially children, and in order
that nay be obtained by families their immediate
neghbohood it is for sale by druggist, in cites and
neral stores country places neatly in packages, with
full dire tions for See that the inventors A.
e. Hallock written on the engraved wrapper wholesale
No 76 Spring street. New York Retail dealers obtain
their supplies from the following agents :Oco Mckess0a
York ci.y Job Carpeater. Slug Sing; Van Wort New
man. Hudson; John Doan Catski Roosevelt Co. Albany
will supply all New York Dr. Skent ISL Flu,
English, New Brunswick; W q Bnanin, IIenton Van Wag
street corner Arch Phadepha; Israel Graham Balti
more and Eauaw Baltimore w Stabler Brother
Alexandria, ID. e.
tCl- Agents wanted throughout the world
lmeOdsc
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II A | X g u L L | N G.
NEW pRJNCTpTE

N EXPLANATION Is NECESSARY. IN ORDER
to fully the great advantages which will aIiss
from patronizing Pnai ms Of Hair CuttiAg &c
Every body has felt the unpleasant ensatons created by having
the dirty HAIR brush applied his head for the forty
time day. land instances used the heads of
yads) without cleansing In view Of this the subscriber has
the Of the haiha Of having large number Of
first brit shes, and instance used second time
without thorough cleansing By giving the science of Hair
Dressing and Wig Making his sole and attention. together
with the personal comfort ensured his establishment
he olics trial. satisfied that those who give bis system
trial will the benefit and luxury afforded SINH
lar this city private fitted up ladies'
ShamPoong and Hair Dressing.
EDW'D. PHALON,
mt 1msm 7< Broadway. opposite St Paufs,
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FROM FLoRlDA.-We are In receipt OF the jack
sonville Tropical Plant and the st. Augustine News
Of the nth and the Herald of the l4th inst
friend residing at Jacksonville, writing on BUSH
appends the following in relation the prospects Of
the crops in the vicinity 1.-THE planters in this quarter
almost dishcartened at the continued dry weather-some
large planters the river have half their crops up
the seed having been put in the ground two months
Both corn and cotton that is up, dying oil day in fact
vegetation seems to have ceased and IL impossible
cotton to be made in this qurIter have had
rain for two months on my place.
The weather in st. Augustine, learn from the News
is also uncomm0ny dry and vegetation is suffering The
swamps and in the interior dried OF moisture
and travellers and planters find il difficult to obtain water
Candy for time under seizure by the Collector for
alleged violation Of the Revenue Laws, has been
leased by order of the Secretary Of the Treasury.
The jacksonville Tropical Plant says:"The Superior
Court for Duva commenced its session last Monday The
Court has been occupied nearly the whole week in the
trials of Everett for forgery On the LIST Indictment for
forging letter he found guilty fined $780, and the
pillory hour Second Indictment forgery Of note;
guilty-imprisonment six months"
The u. S. Revenue Cutter Nautilus Captain Walden,
arrived at this poi yesterday. She is general
vey of Light Houses the Southern Coast having on
board. f. g. Stacy. ESQ Inspector Of Lights She is last
from ST Smons and has visited all the Light Houses from
Mobile to Tybee.
We learn from Capt w. that after inspecting Tybec
Light Mr. Stacy has orders to survey that part OF the
Savannah River which the suDken wrecks depos
ted with view OF ascerainng the character OF the oh
structions and also of their ultimate removal.
Mr. s. il the inventor Of machine which has been very
successful in removing sand bars and other deposes Ia
our harbors and aud he thinks that he Will be
BLEED to operate with great success here
Officers on board the Nautilus(;reenW alden, Captain;
George Clark, LIST Lieutenant Nicholas AUSTIN and do
- WOODWARD Sd do.-Sarosndh Republican, MIy TO-
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M Music, and Oganist of the key. Dr. Cox' church,
ookyn that her father, D. 8. BROWNE, Professor OF
Loser System of Music has removed TO 70 Pine Apple
Forte and Organ, and in Singing and Composition Her
merocs compositions for sale as absve ml8 4t"m
zst has been careully and beautifully arranged Sig
Benedd for the Guitar and sub tied to the judgment
Of the following astsMr Etiene Isnrica and Msron cell
who approve Of its correctness and beauty For sale IN the
principal mu ic stores myI9 3teec
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PULPIT AND FORENSIC ELOQ UENCE.
MR. GEORGE TANDENHOFF

RESPECTFULLY announces to Members and StudeptD OF
~ the Clerical and Legal professions aud 70 the Principals Of
Universities and Colleges OF New York and the neghbOIhod
he intends the Isl. June next to open rooms
SCHOOL OF ORATOHf,
fer gentlemen teous OF under mis- Instructions
flashed ,!e oil EocuIion aud appropriate Aconso
sary to the formation OF perfect public orator.
Quod agis ad pertinet ct nescire nahum e.t-Hor
Mr., v receives vup under fourteen Of but
attends Universities Colleges &c preparing the Sudena tor
public eIhbtiogs English Lain and Greek decamete
book opened for the Of gentemens for
nex quarter. ml7 Inn
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Schools offered. II drew distinction between sun
day Schools and voluntary associations After few
marks from Messrs Simpson, Bangs Cartwright and Ka.
vanagh, the resolution was laid
Dr. SMITH offered resolution in relation to discipline.
Adopted
The Convention al journed over to Monday.
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PEOPLES LINE OF STEAMBOATS,
FOR ALRANY

aO0A - DAILY, Sundays excepted-ThrouRh Di-
Preet, az P M. from the Steamboat Per BE-
The steamboat KNICKERBOCkER, Captain A. P. st
John. Monday, "Wednesday and Friday evenings, att.
Tuesday, Thpndag and saturday Evenings at.
The Steamboat COLUMBIA, Captain VIM II. Peck,
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday evenings at 8
r. VI.
The Steamboat UTICA, Captain T; Hyatt. Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday evenings, at p. M
Passengers taking line will arrive in Albany in
amoc take the Morning Train Of Cars for the
west
The above Boats and subsanal Gre furnished
Jnodations unrivalled on the Hudson.
For passage freight apply board c. Schultz at
the Office the wharf MAO
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Sulpreute Court .

DANIrL WEBSTER appeared in the Supreme Court yea
teiday He will be engaged professionally import
The Court was occupied on argument A very full
bar were in attendance.
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Before Chief Justice Jones' Judges Oakley and Wander
peel.
MAY Gothic Court was occupied on argument cases
during tho day.
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4. y. Circuit Court .
Before Judge Belts.

M,yQ0--Tns United States .andrew Taicoi.-This
cnse which has occupied the attention OF the Circuit
Court during the most OF the last week. continued
this day The Court adjourned over TO this morning.
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Common Pleas.

before Judge Ulshoeier
MAY 20.-IIa,,ison VS. Hull and Speneer.An action of
assumps to recover $780, the price Of quantity Of pa
tent medicine sold the defendants by sub agent The
defence put in that plaintiff partner to Dr. Pc
tiers at the time Of the sale and that the action
sustainable III his own name Witnesses examined
to prove the delivery The case was adjourned over to
this morning al 10 o'clock
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VOYAGE TO VARIOUS PORTS IN EUROPE, ASIA,
AND AFRICA. In THE MEDICERRANEAN -

AND AFRICA, IN THE MEDlTERRANEAN.
6&7H A first class vessel with superior accommodations
for passengers, will be dispatched about
10th proximc, touching at the Azores or WeIern
Mediterranean pilots will be taken thence Athens and the
Gfecan Islands, thence where principal
part of the outward will be disposed Of from thence
enedos and the Ruins Of ancient Troy thence Smyrna
sco. Samos Rhodes, Cyprus, Tyre Sidou Caesaria and
Egypt Tpo and Syracuse and il time will per-
nit and the passeng desire the cruise may be extended
esna, Naples Cvita Vecchio the seaport Of Rome
Corsica Eliza Leghorn Genoa Nice Marseles and BARGE
Iona touching for supplies Tanger and Madeira and taking
the southern passage the Atlantic making desired
effects and thence to this The will probably
cupy about months, during which time much valuable
msrca and other information be acquired; also highly
testing onets Of cuosities. &c be collected This
pioneer expedition. projected for the purpose of
avenues for trade between the old and world will
to- the passengers. ali Of whom besides being provided
with possible comfort aud convenience found
board of ship. will be allowed take with them
the cruise round certain quantity Of saeabe goods dispose
probably yield profit sufficient nearly quite the
price Of The to each provided
sufficient number Offers will exceed the usual
OF gentleman passing the Saratoga Niagara
Those who may wish to avail themselves Of this favorable
for acquiring practical commercial knowledge aud
the student the of pleasure Of business will please
make early the size Of the vessel be employed
the voyage will depend measure the number who
forward early and The will be
select aud will he furnished with possble information
respecting the articles saleable the ports intended
mig 2wsec SHML W. DEWEY. 100 Front st
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To the Public.
=, THE NEW YORK HERALD-daily newspaper-puo,
every day Of the year except New Years Gay anu
Fourth OF July Price cents per copyor ~ 70 per an
num-postages paid-cash in advance.
the WEEKLY HERALD-publishede every SATURDAY
hostages paid, cash in q ivance.
ADVERTISERS are informed that the circulation oil
fast has the largest circulation Of any paper IN this city
the soor and u.s. therefore, the best channel for 6siess
men tn the city country Prices moderate-cash In ad
vance
PRINTING of all kinds executed at the most moderate
price, and in the most elegant style
JAMES GORDON BENNETT,
PRoPRIEroR HERALD ESTABLISHMENT,
Northwest corner of Fulton and Nassau streets
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kkR PASSAGE FROM DUBLIN, CORK WATER
&3S EORD. DERRY, COLERAINE, BELFAST.
their friend. have them brought from Of the above
first class American Packet Ships the
able terms and without their experiencing
tenton Mr. W. Tapscott, one Of the firm i'll be on the
give his personal the engaged
by the subscribers their here and rely
that the wishes and comforts those passage be
engaged by them will have all due and proper For
particulars apply if by letter. pO:t-paia q .pscorr
their General Passage Office South st. Maiden Lane
where Also Draft: be obtained for large small
the National Provincial Banks Of Ireland Of their
branches throughout the Kingdom mis-
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NEW EVENING LINE FOR ALBANY.

Fare Sl-be' tbs so cents. Deck 60.
AO1 ~ The y New and Splendid steamboat NEW
NZ-pier foot Of Barclay street (north side) on
Wednesday evening, 18th Infant, at seven o'clock
PECULIAR days from New York, Mondays Wednesdays and
Fraays from A!bsox TUESDAYS: Thursdays ard Saturday.
the possible She has large numte of ele
State Rooms large and commodious Promenade Deck
Ladies sleeping lor persons
and extensive and airy Cabins Altogether she has sleeping
accommodations nearly 700 PERSONS Her dueht Of
Light that she will always be able the bars with
ont detention trAnahpment. ml2 3merc
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03&A FlCE-Remoyed from - Peck slip to 76 South
e Of Maiden lane. Persons DESTROYS for
their friends in the old country eau by calling the .ubsct
brs make the the
terms Mr. Vim Iap.cott being Liverpool readers
acting such business with them highly beneficial all
wishing have their friends comfortably and quickly des
patched.
Drafts for amount, payable demand without any dis
count charge whatever all the principal towns through
out GREAT Britain and Ireland. all be eb aimed
application to w. X }. TAPSCOTT.
At their General Passage Office,
Snufh Maiden lane
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PASSAGE FROM ENGLAND IRELAND. SCOT

PASSAGE FROM ENGLAND, IRELAND, SCOT
LAND AND WALES, VIA LIVERPOOL
SAx THE subscriber has made unequaled gemens
NE&\ for bringing out enjgans this year. 1874 Those
ksending for their friends would do well apply
the cid established packet Office of
JOHN HERDMAN, 81 South st.
NJ BThe ships this line leave Liverpool every five
drafts usual be furnished for
able all the principal banking institutions throughout
nnifed nudO aDplv aa All mi re
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Our PACKET SHrps.-We take the following Just
notice from the Liverpool Mercury received by tho
Britannia -
THs " MoNTEzUMA."--On Wednesday, at o A NJ, this
splendid packet b. Lowber commander sailed for New
York. with - cabin $40 eeage and second class
cabin passengers. II Is gratifying to find the spirit and
enterprise Of the OF this noble vessel and the fine
seamanship and genemsnly conduct of her commander
meet with deserved encouragement Twenty four cabin
passengers large number for sailing vessels to take
against the competition of fine line OF but
the Montezuma lays claim especial notice many of
her present royaseur having crossed the Atlantic in her
before, have waited gone earlier than intended pre-
ierrng her to any other mode OF traversng the
This speaks veil for both captain ard ship The Monte
yuma has decidedly made OF the quickest and
regular passages record
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SECOND HAND Go FOR SALE.
MADE BY WEIRs OF this city. e has extra pair Of
M wheels remarkably easy and well calculated ply
scan Can be Wilmarhs Bazaar Crosby street.
Grand. mil 3teod'rc
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IMPORTANT ARREsT.-On Friday evening officers
arrested two young women, OF German descent, Tor
passing counterfeit notes several of the banks Of New
York and Massachusetts One Of them gave her
following facts respecting them and their operations
out II appears they had been in this city but few days,
from New York. and took boarding at private house in
Apple street. in the Northern Liberties Since their arI
val they have been active in dsposng OF their money in
various parts of the city, by purchasing trng articles
and receiving good money in change Some OF the shop
keepers who were imposed upon gave notice to the OH
Of the fact with description OF the women. which
led to the arrest at which time they in the act Of
paying for pair Of shoes with altered note the At
chand Second street Search instituted at the
May ors Office and upon their persons the following de-
scribed altered notes found 10 wit -Four $40 notes
the National Bank OF New York. altered from 81 notes.
York. altered from 81 notes 500 note on the North
Bank of Massachusetts, altered from 81 note eight $40
the Atlantic Bank OF New York, altered from 81
notes 500 note the Massachusetts Bank altered
achusetts, altered from 81 note. On the person Of
Of the women memorandum found, from which IL
supposed they had in addition 10 what taken from
them not less than two thousand dollars Of spurious
ney, some of the Boston Banks. The memorandum
hibed list OF notes OF the denomination of $500 500
and $780, amounting all to $1,000 all Of which II Is sup
posed on the Boston Banks. The altered notes are
executed In the neatest manner and might deceive the
best Judges OF paper money Some Of the brokers who
saw them. say they would have taken them without
pcion of their character Mayor Cannon is in the posses
sion of the notes amounting all TO three hundred and
ninety dollars II supposed they in connection with
party OF couDterieiters who have their head quarters
either In New York Boston and the arrest Of these wo
will no doubt lead to their detection One OF the wo
says she has husband in the Massachusetts State
Prison. who there for passing counterfeit money
They committed In default OF bail for another hear
ing-Phiin. Sun, Mays
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RIOTS AMONG THE BLACKS IN PHILADELPHIA,
There came near being serious not among 'hc
ing in dispute between two sets oil trustees oil the new
African Presbyterian church erected on the site OF the
one destroyeb y the August, 1872 One OF the re-
Ioous parties had taken forcble possession
Of the church but the Mayor made shor, work Of the
Elected he ntruders locked mp the place and delivered
The keys to his Honor -Phd Times, Nay 30.
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The traveller per r.. Road saves IS, Sc
They also forward psssengeto Portsmouth and
wsaks &c. Wi:censin Ter to5y Chicago, nois; and 70
the different given gratis Tickets had
only the Albany and Buffalo Rail koad Once CouIlandt
WOLF i kICkEkS.
Intro
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HOLsTERY, PAPER HANGINGS, AND WIN.
" DOW SHADES-The subscribers have removed their e.
they intend keeping usual the largest sock Of Uphol.
mings Furniture Covernes Pushes &c &C. together with
general OF Paper Hangngs and sBorde of entire
patterns and which they determined sell at
dentsd low prices.
Their stock Of Shades will consist heretofore of the mos,
magnificent French Shades the cheapest knd
each, with general assortment Of buff and white Linens and
Chntz, for Shades Of entire patterns.
SOLOMAN HART, A3 Broadway,
my7 lm'rc opposite the Park.
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INDIAN WAR.--A letter received at Independence,
Missouri, from the mountains, states that at various
times during the past winter the Sioux Indians made i'm
roads upon the rawnee Indians killing in their
eighty OF the Pawnees taking two OF them prisoner ana
destroying hundred lodges Only three Of the sioux
Indians killed II Is further stated that all The inde
pendent fur companies trading the north fork oil Ia'te
White river, and Missouri have done well this Season.
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NEW COAL YARD
THE SUBSCRIBERS have taken Yard at No. Hall
Place. the OF Seventh Third
directly opposite Tompkins Market where they intend keep
SchuylklI, Letigh Liverpool Newcaste, Sydney Virginia
ard Cumberland which they offer the lowest aket prIc
and solicit share Of the public patronage
Orders received as above. or at the old stand All Washng
ton street, corner Laght street. -
Orders through the Despatch Post will receive prompt
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THUNDER SroRM.-Thursday night about II and
IL o'clock, we had tremendous storm OF thunder,
lightning and rain accompanied with strong wind Wa
ney er saw such continuous and brilliant flashes OF light
ming as lasted me-which, with the unusually
loud thunder and frequent ing Of the lightning
in different places in the vicinity with deafeDiDg expo
sons were terrific in the extreme We have heard Of
some half dozen places struck but we are hap
by to say there loss Of lite serious damage
Sustained Among the places where the fluid descended
are the Old Academy the Park House, Miss Ring ~
the Exchange Hotel the Swan Tavern stables sc. Tho
granite cap Of the parape wall OF the Park House
struck and broken to pieces and part prccpated the
Kitchen breaking through the roof but doing serious
injury At the Exchange the fluid entered the BARRIERS
shop by route not exactly asceainable and, knocking
the washsand cut few capers and departed with
out injury 10 the building Richmond Compiler, May rs.