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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

~ associations were it'll the people OF New York. and
they were anxious to to this great metropolis prov
vided the proper facilities existed In they had op
portunes Of carrying trade operations in winter
all intercourse suspended the canals being locked up
Lines OF Railroad had been laid down in many parts Of
the country and every where that they had placed
they had worked TO the great of the public
Railroads were completed to Toledo and several other
parts Oh the country and some had been stopped the
II the Western World had the means they would embark
in such an enterprise would throw open
munication between the Western New or
lie was OF opinion that the great West would raise this
season about one quarter OF million of sheep between
Wisconsin and Illinois alonens the farmers
yerng fromthe panic of 1887 and succeeding years.
TINS vast stock would be source Of deep advantage to
the trade Of New York. independent OF grain and ali the
farming produce Of the West New York was bound 10
protect her own interests the Canadians about
granting charter to open line OF railroad from Buffalo
to Detroit SO as to open avenue to the St. Lawrence
and England therefore, watching them at all Sides in
order to hem them in and cripple their trade and COM
interest this Of England done with view
OF carryin away the produce Of the North Western
World to It's advantage They should also look to the
trade Of New Orleans, which was opening another
alone there less than half million the
banks awaiting the opening OF the Canal and all the
duce Of the Western World was subjected to the same in
furious restrictions from want of railroad Mr.. o went
on to explain the gradually rising and ourishing cOndi
ton OF the agriculture and commerce Of Illinois, and
cluded by urging the meeting the necessity e imme
date action subject of such vital importance to the
interests Of the citizens OF New York
Mr. BLUNT offered resolution, proposing that the
utons adopeed by the meeting be published in the city
papers. Carried.
A share list then openhd and circulated through
the Meeting for the purpose Of obtaining signatures The
following is the form -
the number OF shares of hundred dollars each of the
capital stock of the New York and Erie Railroad Compa.
n.y. set opposite to respective upon the terms
and conditions published by the Board Of Directors under
date Of April 18th, lS4i
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tU. S. District Court.
Before Judge Belts.

Before Judge Belts.
ArRIL ls-Ihs Post OGce-Mr. Spooner.-IIis Honor
disposed OF the motion lessen the amount Of bail for
violation the Post Office laws, adversely the ground
OF having discretionary power under the OF United
States Post Office Laws, of 1875.
The case Of o, indicted for robbng the U. s. Mail
was then called on. This tried at the last term
OF this Court and the jury did not agree. The robbery
on which the prisoner is charged was committed last
winter at Hudson The indictment is framed under act
Of 23d March, 1925. Prisoner in the employment OF
Smith Miller, Hudson who are mail contractors
Alter the mail arrived from Hudson at Albany all the
mail bags placed in this office, and prisoner
placed in charge Of them Several OF them subse-
quenty found up, floating in the river near Albany
Adjourned over to this morning.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

NORTH BRANCH CANAL.-The Danye, Pa, In
tellgencer OF the 18th instant says This canal
s "a". !" sns rs.iaai" nrdnr and number hoats
De done ON THIS line this eason M quantity oi coal
&c have already been sent to market Danvile and ,icn
beginst assume lively appearance, and business Of
all kinds is improving The &c and extensive Monteur
Iron Works underg Ding necessary repairs and
they will DC put i'll blast completed. They arc
/ the largest works OF the kind in the state.
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U. y. Circuit Court.


APRIL ls-Ia tie matter Of John n. Bary-The petit
tionsr is invited to argue the following points, and
learn that Mr. Barry in person will proceed at large
day with them -
l-Whethcr the United States Circuit Court has juris
diction over the subject matter OF his petitionl
AL such jurisdiction exists, do the facts stated upon
the petition give the petitioner under the law OF the land
q title to the remedy prayed fort
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Court OF Common Pleas.

APRIL lS-IIorn kiesalc-An action OF nssumsit
account between landlord an tenent brought Tor
arrears Of rent Verdict for plaintiff si3i "a
Boga dus Chid-This was action Of trespass Tor
assault and battery committtd ON 18th September, lS43
The assault aggravated one, and PLAINTIFF nose
severely fractured and his eye was injured as ap
peared by the testimony OF the medical attendants
Verdict for plaintiff $3.50 damages and cents costs.
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Circuit Court, Kings County.
n.tn

APRIL lS.--Drorce Case-Doe rs. Roe-This case was
submitted the jury yesterday morning and after about
hours consultation they returned with verdict Tor
the paintif which entities Mrs Van Cort to divorce
from her husband
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

NAVAL. On DrTs.--Ihe Mobile Herald OF sun
bre somers now at Pensacola hss rendered his resgna-
ton which has been accepted, and iat here neueh
ont ,achc the navy yard who either has OF
will resign in a few days
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Court Calendar-This Day.
COMMON PiyAs-Nos 81 -, ~, As, 46, A. 49, 80, 81 "a

ADAMS 81 Co.'S ExrREss.-We are indebted 10
street Messrs Adams Co. almost daily for papers from
Boston and east, and only omit a daily mention lest
our Acknowledgements Of vors should be deemed 'ereo
tuned These gentlemen by strict personal attention to
their Legitimate business and the employment OF trust
worthy conductors and agents, are winning golden hor
vest
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

AeREED.-The call of the journeymen cabinet
makers tor an advance on their wages, has been
responded to satisfactorily by nearly all the employ
This shows that propitious times caused by wholesome
laws, producing prosperity 10 master woken also
extend their influence to the oyed-Balmore Latter.
.4p,II IL.
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o. PRIVATE MEDICAL AID.-Ihe members Of
tho New York College Of Medicine and Pharmacy in
returning the public thanks for the liberal support they
have received In their ests to suppress quackeIy'
beg state that their particular attention continues
t. be directed all diseases OF private nature and from
the great improvements lately made in the principal hos
pitfalls Of Europe in the treatment Of those diseases they
confidently offer TO persons requiring medical aid AL
vnntagcs not TO be met with in any institution ~ Mis-
country, either public private The treatment OF tho
College is such to insure in every case ani Ia
totally different from that practice OF running
the constitution with mercury nnl in most leaving
disease much than the original One OF the mem
bers of the College for many years connected with tho
principal hospitals Europe attends daily Tor consuita
ton from 9A.M. 70 PM.
Terms-AdyIce and medicine IS Azure guaranteed.
IMroRSA ANT TO CoUrTRv INvAiiDs-Persons uviny In
the country and finding convenient 70 attend per
sonay can have forwarded to them chest containing
all medicines requisite perform aperect cure by stating
their case explicitly together with oil symptoms TINS Of
contraction and treatment received eisewhorc, any
nd encloaing 50, poet paid, addressed to ~
o,cc and Consulting rooms OF tho College, 05 Nassau
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Tur Norwich ExrLosroS.-1he four boys we
n.rtaned ne having been wounded, have since died.
Their names were Charles, ct widow Ann Wilkin
.on Leonard son OF widow Hannah Lampherc Benja
min son Of BENZ Gaskill and George, son OF VIM WHIP
pie
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NAvAr,.-The u. $. ship Erie. Com. Dallas, was
al Tahiti from oahu the 10th Of December 70 san soon
for VaInaraso The y. g. ship Macedonian touched at
sierra leone about the u and sailed for the Cape de
Vcrd Islands.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

EASTERN NAvIGATIoN.--The Kennebec and Pc
nobcot rivers both clear Of ice TO the OF navi
CATION. The lumber business will open rich this season.
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Superior Court.


AFRIL lsth.-Viiliam X. .4Hen Ezekiel Wade, Jr-
This action TO damages for assault and
battery, committed the first February last Plaintiff is
member OF the bar, and was employ ed professionally by
party in negotiating legal business with which the de-
PENDANT connected At certain stage of the manage
men Of the business plaintiff accompanied his client to
defendants house. with view TO make tender on the
subject oil lease, and perfect agreement Defendant
hereupon committed the assault The plea set up for the
defence was, that Allen the plaintiff went to defendants
rendered a veidict for plaintiff OF $40 damages
PdndertpGer PdndsrWGterAn action OF respass to
recover damages for loss and injury sustained by
OF DEFENDANT who captain Of the steamer Cleopatra
ming down the tow boat Wave in November last and sink
ing her in the East River The involves the usual
questions Of neglect the part OF the captain and
Of proper precauon in not stopping his engines COM
ing near the tow boat.
Before Chief Justice Jones.
Hutton u.s. american Insurance C0mpany-This case is
still before the second branch Of this Court II is not
pected TO terminate before Monday or Tue'day.
Adjourned over to this morning.
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EASTERN SHORE, MARYLAND, WHEAT CRoP--
The Kent News Of Saturday says We have been sur
prsed to see attempts made already TO boast OF the
poet for wheat We have rarely wheat unpro-
missing at ths period OF the seasonbut while there 10
nothing to discourage there is nothing to authorize
fdent expectations No judgment be formed of the
probable Weld OF wheat
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

FIeuT IN THE ExcHANGE.-ln consequence OF a
paragraph relative to the recent duel between Mr..
Butler and Mr. schot which appeared among the news
items of certain morning papers, gentleman related to
ing the duel attacked the gentleman who made the pub
ica,on The former passing through the rounda Of
The Exchange when the attack was made, and q short
fight in which several severe blows dealt, ensued
The paties were separated by friends Great excitement
was manifest in the large crowd which was present..
PAL Car, Anil H.
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IMPORTANT CASE DEcIDED.-A final judgment
was on the 9Th instant, given in the Supreme Court
of Louisiana, in the long pending case OF the State vs.
VIM. H. Williams. In the spring OF lStl Williams was
tried and found guilty for bringing into the state contra
~ 10 the statute some twentysix negroes which had
been convicted of elonious offences in the State OF Vrg
MIA The verdict OF the jury was that he be fined $1,000
or in default of payment thereof be confined Ia months
and that the slaves be forfeited to the state An appeal
was taken the Supreme Court. The attorney general
moved that the appeal be dismissed and the Court sus
tanned the motion Of the attorney general 1t decided that
the appeal did not e To this judmen there were two
observation-disclosures being present a full bench-hye
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

FALL RIVER RAnRoAD.-lt will be seen by no.
ice in our advertising columns that the Corpora
ton OF the Fall River Road will meet for organization in
few days Surveys have been completed OF the route,
and the estimated cost Of the road is about 5000
which sum about half has already been TAKEN and the
residue will be speedily subscribed is expected that
the road will be completed and ready for travel or be-
fore the first January next
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

ENRAGED acknowledgement Menagerie,
tcrday morning for Camden on the way to Woodbury. md
other towns Before the elephants had left the city ap
pears that TIE keeper Of columbus" OF the largest
compelled TO chastize the subdue his rerac
tory spirit For this purpose he nude Of long stick
with hook at end, with which, we informed
one OF the elephants laceraed After crossing
the Delaware and while the way the cricket ground
Camden, where the Mcnagerie is 10 be exhibited the ee
plant seized the stick with his trunk broke off hook
attacked his keeper and threw him 10 consd .rable
height and distance second keeper then came up and
to overcome the rage OF the furious animal blu
this man he also seized mangled and tossed in the
large dog then few at the elephant and quieted
him. We regret to learn that both the keepers
y injured and doubt for the recove.
ry OF Of them. The most eminent Surgeons Cam
dem Immediately sent for and every attention
paid TO the condition Of the unfortunate suererPhiic-
detphia Times, April II.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19
Board OF Supervisors.

THuRspAy April 10 -Aldermsn CLAyreS in the chair
The minutes OF the last meeting read and approved
of The Report Of the Counsel to the Corporation rela
Ward. up for discussion. On motion OF the Recor
der laid the table to give of the members
of the Board opportunity Of examining the Counse
opinion previous to the next meeting
The Board then adjouned to O'Clock to morrow
ing, when the question will be again taken up. -
resolution of the Beard formerly passed. that bill
of District Attorney should be thereafter audited at
than 81 per day, was rescinded
Communication from the Comptroller recommending 10
settle 10 be made Ward Collectors otaxes
Communication from the Inspectors Of the nth Ward,
for the appropriation Of S200 to purchase site for
school in that ward Referred to the Committee
nual Taxes.
Several small bills then ordered to be paid. and
some others referred to their appropriate committees
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19
BOOTS AND SHOES.
TADrES AND CENT, EMEN

~ LADIEo HND
ALL WHO WEA the above articles and ish 70 save moc
time calling &C the fashionable Boot and
Shoe Stores Of s. r. SECOR Nos l6of and l6 Grr-sv ch
ali may themselves with an article mt Tor
style or make fashion and Gnish cannot be surpassed or per
haIs equaicd in this city. IT,,
g. r g. be1s TO apprsc particular hosaalN and gentle
who consider well fitting boot or CATER W indispensable
article tout all within the MONDE that
lso el Greenwich street the only PLACES New York
they can tkpeud n being suited -
N; Blades and Misses Caters. Shoes, &C. always
hand IN endless variety.
fi55msec ''V'h anu ''i '''e""''"'""
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the grand Jury found a true bill for manslaughter
against f. Klady for negligence and misconduct while
on duty pilot Of the steamboat Buckeye by causing
the collision with the steamboat De Soto" and the
drowning of several persons by the sinking of the former
boat Klady it will be recoected is under bonds in the
of $4,000 for his appearance before the Court to
swer TO the charge.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19

nf-THE CONCENTRATED EXTRACT OF sAR
hPaRIILA entian and Sasafras, prepared by the New
YORK College OF Medicine and Pharmacy established for
The suppression of quackery. This powerful extract
oey superior the mixture sold by druggists as sarsa.
narlla who totally ignorant Of the medicinal proper
es OF the roots from which they make the extract In all
oula salt rheum ulcers, chronic rheumatism pimples
usules the face body nodes pains in the bones
L ints and all complaints arising from improper
omcrcury this extract will be highly beneficial Sold in
single bottles at rs cents eacn, Of hall Dozen 80 90
Dozen So, carefully packed and sent to all parts oil
ne Union. Once OF the college, rs Nassau st.
w. 8. RICHARDSON, Agent.
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ln3- RECORDS PARTISAN ALTERNATIVE MIN
TURE-For the permanent Of primary OF teeom s
syphilis and all affections produced by an III h,
of mercury This powerful alternative shonid DC uses W
all persons suspec,ng vcnereal tant N ,nei, %
from former disease II is WARRANTED 20 ..,o III, P
rites from the blood Sold, in single oo'ucs - e.o IN
cases of hall dozen 49, carefully packed ana sen, 70 M
narts of The Union Office oil tho College oil Medcino
and Pharmacy, 90 Nassau street ,c,y.pnsoS .r.c,
Np-A liberal discount TO country practitioners and
medicine vendors
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-19
NEW YORK, ALBANY, AND TROY STEAM
BOAT LINE.

NEW YORK, ALBANY, AND TROY STEAM
BOAT LINE.
"a 9<Sz:a AQ ARIA DEMENT'S FOR lR4t-MORN
ING LIvE-From the foot of Barclay Get.
sSf-.-.4kx-52- a, y O'Clock A. NJ Sundays excepted)
Tire Steamboat Troy , CaIt. A. Go;h,m, and
Evening L,Drect FROM the foot Of Co2r,andt street,
The Steamboat s@aLLOW ". Capt A. McLeou, and
TIE stsar,boa, ALBANY, C.rt X b. Macy.
Th- vrcpriet of tn. New York Albany snd Troy Like
wolu respectfully form ths public their boats have
dung the recess OF syiga ION the winter, been eed
the con tort Of the ray,ler The Troy aud Eps hereto
fo,t B,eoy street. running daily suadays max
Ths Swili sad Albany will form o'clock Evening
Line Through drec diy Sundays (excepted The
eonmodafiS1s ursussed sed What greater interest
tie ulcheir alone sufficient guarantees of kind
attention, eiy DE- portJert and safe management
New York. March IL 1874 ml5ec
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FROM ST. JOINS, y. R.-By the Talisman. Capt
smith, from ST. Johns, r. r., we have advces
from that place to the ls inst Letters received by
mercia house in this city continue represent the
ke in languid state it being oyersuppied with every
article OF American produce. Capt. Smith informs M
that the rainy had prevailed for time and in
consequence, the produce OF the island was coming
very slowly. Flour selling at $40 per barrel po,a-
toes at 50 r. T. lumber at $40 per l0O0Sarannah Geo.
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To the Public.
THE NEW YORK HERALD-daily newspaper-pup,
shed every day Of the year except New Years ana
Fourth OF July Price cents per copyor ~ 70 per an
num-postages paid-cash in advance.
The WEEKLY HERALD-published every saturday
morningprce 81 cents per copy, or 80 IL per annum-
hostages paid, cash in ivnncs.
ADVERTISERS are informed that the circulation Of
tho Herald il over THIRTY THOUSAND. and rsasing
fast has the largest circulation Of any paper this city
or the ,corld and therefore, the best channel busi,ess
MEN in the city country. Prices mcderatecash in ad
vance.
PRINTING of all kinds executed at tho most moderate
price, and in the most elegant style.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT,
PRoPnIEroR THE HERALD EsrApLnHmENr
Northwest corner of Fulton and Nassau str, ots
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e<-~ DRAFTS ON ENGLAND. IRELAND.
Ss sdp ms .bog, ,emiitmS money to iheii
&<SxEf<69 with drafts in OF Ti ca ca e. 'l,e
eso, ESQ C 100, fooo or any aoonnt D,,vahi,
on Demand without iscount other charge a. H.
toea Bank Of ireland PROVINCIAL Ds jas Bait Son
count Bank Liverpool Eastern Bank OF ScotIand
Banking Company; Sir Wm Forbes, Hunter & To- Scotland
and br br,nches post throughout Eu,nnd ~.
land Scotland and Wales which drafts Will be ow srdsd BY
the of the it 10th, 2s aad 26t ROYAL M II
steamer sailing from Boston the i,t OF May Apply 10
W. J. Il. TAPsCOTT
At their general passage Office, % Peck sin,
fel3rc corner OF South street.
NIB All letters from the country post paid
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Priss Two Cents.

New YORK LEGIsLATURE.--The bill to authorize
the Utica and Schenectady railway Company TO
carry freight passed the committee of the whole yester
day afternoon and referred to select Committee
In the Senate yesterday, MIR. Wright, from the CON-
mee Of conference reported finally and submitted six
separate and dstiaot of the constitution
result OF the joint consultations viz in relation tolSt
the supreme Court2d the Court Of ChanceTy Sd, tho
Court Tor the Correction of Errorsith removal Of Judi
cal oicers-5h liability OF stockholders6tbp property
qnahcaon for office. In relation to the judicial amend
inents there is little diversity Of opinion, far
earn touching the proposed additions to the Supreme
oour ana The Court Of Chancery. Beyond that, the
preston mas been limited These amendments
IN spirit OF concession by the committee, stated
IN her report and they will be acted upon, do not
Argus T. .4dp April II.
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RK. FRIDAY MORNING. APRIL 10, 1914.

Great Meeting I'm favor OF the Completion Of
tho Eric Railroad, mt tho Tabernacle, last
Evening.
very large and most respectable meeting was
held in the Tabernacle last evening for the purpose
of hearing the appeal Of the Directors of the Erie
Railroad Company, on the completion of that great
work. The Tabernacle was well filled, and amongst
the audience we recognised vast number of the
most influential Of our citizens of all ranks and pro-
LESSONS.
The meeting was called to order by AID Under
wood, who nominated the following gentlemen as
officers Of the meeting:
PRESIDENT.
GEORGE GRISWQID Eco
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NEWARK AND NEW YORK.
FARE ONLY I2i CENTS.
THE NEW AND SWIFT STEAMER RAINBOW,
CAPTAlN JOHN GAFFY,
ke01 ~ Will commeuce her trips for the
Thursday, April tth aud until further
as follows Leaving Newark at TX
o'clock, NJ, New York O'clock r. M.
he INFLOW has ben enlarged completely rftted, and
adsted 20 this rout AVID hsyug large deck saloon she
co.for ably ms date lge nuin5 ofspassengers
rfeiSnt carried a. very rea.onlble RATS.
New teik Ami 1874 al tire
PEOPLES LINE OF STEAMBOATS,
FOR ALBANY.
A&ten - DAILY, Sundays exceped-Through Di.
Ass.s.4E3-tween Conrtls nde aud Liberty etc.
The steamboat KNICKERBOCKER, Captain A. p st.
John, Mond y, "Wednesday aud FRIDAY, att.
The Sieamooat kOCH r.STEk, Captain A. Houghtou, on
Tuestav, Thursday and Saturday Ev-nicgs, att.
A. Five o'clock NJ L.nd II intei med Piaces:-
The ste.mboat CURTIS PECK Captain VIM III Peck
Nc psaays Wrdasday, Fridsig and sqnsay ats ?. NJ
CMs,tenden, Ipesda5, Thnndsy aud Saturday 3P.M
Passengers taking tn hue of boat, WILL arrvr Albany in
west
The above Boats aud substantial furnished
with and State kaons for speed and
modators univailed the Hndsou
For or freight apply board p c. Schultz at
the once on the wharf ais
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A Factory BURNT.-The Globe Factory of Mar
tin ~ Classify, about two miles above Florence,
Aa was burnt 10 the ground the night Of tho 4h inst
The Globe Factory the most extensive manntactur
ing establishment in the south. The Florence Courier
says; supplied large portion Of the country with the
best oil cotton fabrics and afforded employ nearly
100 persons who had other or better dependencies
their subsistence The property destroy estimated
at about 0G0 upon Which insurance of SO 900 had
been secured 1t is believed that the fire occasioncd
lu an incen