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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-22
MONEY MARKET.
Sunday, April 21-6

Sunday, April 21-6 p. Nj.
The stock market through the week just closed, has
experienced great fluctuations tate stocks have been
quite steady compared with fancy descriptions Conside
rabe speculation exists in railroad stocks and prices have
advanced enormously. Those most operated in are, how
ever, Of material value, and Of particular worth
except for cornerng operations The soundest and best
State stocks very little used except for investments
The Norwich and Worcester Railroad and the Harlem
Railroad the fayore cornerng stocks at this moment
These stocks principally held by weak spectators,
the strongest operators having cleared out their supplies
This the usual result oil rapid advance in fancy stocks
Heavy dealers combine and advance the price of acean
stock after running up several Per cent and the flats
in the street having bd in large supplies the stock is inn
meiatey abandoned by those having capital and prices
soon find the former level Not having the to
hold the weak compelled 20 throw their stock in
the market and fall Of two three per cent issucent
10 break twothirds of them up This is the usual
and such the usual results and they experienced daily
in Wall When money is plenty and the rate ofnterest
rules low, there many men of means, who 20 into
Wall street for the purpose Of operating in small way
with stocks These young and inexperienced specua-
tors apt have too great confidence in their own
judgments. They imagine themselves capable of going
Wall street, and dealing safely with the shrewdest
operator there. They find the mistake. There
many houses in Wall street. whose business it is to
pny anu sehS'oSks Oh commission out there are very
s Of these houses who devote themselves exclusively
TO this business Most of interest themselves in tho
operations Of the day and consequently cannot give dis
interested advice 10 individual going into the street. to
make small speculative operation or permanent invest
msni, while there few who honorable men, and
deal Justly with all In experience, we have met with
several whose Judgment and honesty could not be doubt
e and whose business laid equally possible between
buyer and seller These houses should be sought al
ter by those who have idle capital they wish to eppoy
and who have an itching for stock speculaton-
Tlsrs never was A t. .-s-~~ '"ha~ Iaroe snntnt
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The GREAT MUSICAL AND Masonic FESTIVAL
which Is TO be given by the Professors and Anna
teurs OF this city for the benefit of the Asylum
Fund of the Grand Lodge of Freemasons of this
State, Is entitled to more than ordinary notice. for
the array OF talent, and the rich variety of the per-
formances provided, but not less for the cause
which has brought into concert so many volunteers
for we understand that not fewer than one hun
bred and fifty have rendered their services for
Thursday evening next We have been informed
that it is the purpose of the Grand Lodge to esab
lish permanent Asylum for the aged and respect
able poor who are members OF the Masonic Order.
and for their widows and orphans on the plan of a
farm school, where almost every inmate will be
able to do something towards their own support, or
Tor the care and instruction OF others The pur-
pose then for which this concert is given, is one
which has oar best wishes for its speedy accom-
plshment and as the bill of fare for the perform
ances at the Tabernacle is not TO be surpassed, we
recommend our music loving friends not to miss
the opportunity of hearing the numerous eminent
artists who have been thus brought together in the
cause of benevolence.
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GoRToN's EXPRESS Among the MANY private
expresses in the country, we doubt if any can sur
pass that which has been established between this city
and New York, by Mr. Francis Gorton. Mr.. q has real
ly gone into his work with the hearest zest. lie is
faithful prompt and active beyond comparison, and from
puies and wires far the despatch and safety OF mat
ters entrusted to him concerned. Proridencs Gar
april20
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Mr.. w. ]. DAVIS CoNcERT.--The annual concert
OF thus most excellent Futst takes place this even
ing, at the Apollo Saloon. The programme will
be found in our columns we think il in every
are among the most esteemed in our city. Mr.
DAVIS has wisely put his price at 80 cents although
he oilers attractions as great most of the Dollar
concerts yer gyen-good singers, popular soloists,
and full and powerful orchestra. conducted nv
Loder and Alpers. We do not at all doubt that his
beralitv and public spirit will be rewarded by an
overlooking room
We advise all our friends to 20 earlyiln order to
secure good seats, for f there be- moi y RUSH mon
this occasion, we have much mistaken the taste
and Judgment Of the public.
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STEAMSHIP ACADIA.

The Acadia was out seventeen days yesterday noon
The fog on the Eastern coast has caused her detention
She has arrived by this time should think We shall
probably receive her at two O'Clock this afternoon
by the New Haven boat.
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ayy- HAIR DYES. EXTRACTS, OILS. HAIR re-.
sT'1jRATIyEs rommadss, sNiothers' Relief Balm Of
Colunliz ana other proprietary articles at OF Walker
street. 6rss store from Broadway.
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RIOTS IN MoNTREAL.--We have received advi-
ces from Montreal to the 18th, inclusive. Drum
mond, the popular candidate, was l49 ahead OF
Moulson, the government candidate, on the close
of the poll on the 18th. Several riots had occur
red, and still continued, notwithstanding the pre-
of the police and of large military force
The riot act was read, and two companies OF the
AID infantry were on the ground, but could not Sc
cure quiet. Montreal was, in fact, completely in
the hands of the rioters. We thought such things
only took place among the Yankee democracy
50 the Canadians say.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-22

New YORK POLICE BrLL.-Ths important bill
was ordered to third reading In the Assembly on
Saturday. It was unanimously agreed to by the
delegation from this city See Albany letter
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crs- cONrrrrurioSAL pgpiLiry ,uRt me
fou'e Misfafs prepared ,, te 1oiiess oi slsa.cns io
Pharmacy 81 the cny Of New York, ~ confidently re
COMMENDED Tor ala Of debility erotuced hy secret IN
inlwcnr~ OF of any kind it's an nvnna''. rene
ma Al lorinafion1
sinr. fsfiea N each cases sf hall dozen o.; care
nlly packed and feni 70 All parts o. the me, 90. NJ
sassan mr.rt vs. RlCHARDsoN. NJ d., Agent
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G3-ORIENTAL WATER OF OOLD.--A new and
delightful perfume. Il will from the skin. tan
freckles pimples SC All that will observe that "
gives the nails polish and the skin delicscy feeling
before unknown. To be had at n Courflandf stree,
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G3-"WHY IS THY CHEEKS so PALE?-lIow
chance the there 10 fade fast sickness rob
beauty Of her bloom GouIauds Vegetable Rouge will
tore it to the decacy and soness Of nature from which,
indeed it is wholly undistingushable This admirable
cosmetic will be found to surppss other articles Of the
kindin cearness correctness and permanently of color
For sale exclusively at the original office No 81 walker
street, first store from Broadway 80 cents bottle.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-22

90 RECORDS PARTISAN ALTERNATIVE MIX
TURE-For the cure Of primary or secondary Syphilis,
and all affections produced by inudicous use of me
The great advantages possessed by this powerful
Alternative all other preparations for the OF Sy
phis is. that while curing the disease improves the
disease than the it is administered for The
best Recommendation we give Of is, that it is now
extensively prescribed by the medical faculty who for
mery considered mercury the only for those
plants Solo, in single bottles 81 each in of half
dozen S. carefully packed and sent to all parts of the
Union. Office of the College Of Medicine and Pharma-
cy, 95 Nassau street.
W. s. RICHARDSON NJ d., Agent.
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ay- ROACH AND ByD BU0 BANE~-A certain
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-04-22

90 DR. FELIX GOURAUDS BLANC D'ESPAGNE,
Spanish White. for the complexion, is meanly coun-
tereited we'll his Italian Meicated Soap his Poudre
Subtitle and other cosmetics Buy only in New York at
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and Personal Beauty ilered Ia connection With DR.
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study is to initiate the exquisite workmanship Of nature
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waited forehead This development Is not only eonsonan
wth pnt sometimes necessary 10 the possession OF high
order Of mental faculty Gne forehead is mark Of
intellect it is no less essential element Of personal
beauty and 1t ofimportance 20 those md there many
by the encroachments OF too laxarian, growth OF hair
to that portion OF which tends in
their case only to deform This lie done, safely
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when too apparentthe hair Of mole the beard when
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the roots destroyed by the Of this preparation To
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morbid matters In the system when this the we
are hourly becoming worse until these msflers ~.
moved The weather. Tor Instance has been steadily
warm or steadily coll cr ZONE time ouf bodies have he
come as we're used 10 the scson 81 or cola a.
the case may be, AMI enjoy good h~.lth SUDDENLY
however. and without spy aiming thar - ef sr
thsrmomsssr has become 90. and N the warm SPELL has
peen upon us - degrees has low hours cooir
down To =" Can there b. any wonder ths, the strongest
constitutions are bowed down by sickness In ehang-a-
Die climate as This Our great object must he
ceve as little injury as the u the will
permit whether AZ be influenza q cough common
cold or rheumatism whehsr he pain OF the back Of
the head or OF the bowels tina, affects
to the Brandrcth PILLS Few good doses will ali
morbid matters from the body wherever situated and
particular organ affected will he relieved ana lew dsy
will bring back health and vigor
Sold At 3ii Broadway, 37s Bow~ry and Isot Hudson
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Der e.-This was action commenced by Phineas I.
Barnum of the NJ Iseum, against Frederick Randall, the
giant. ALEXANDER WATSON and WIN. NJ. Price, Esqs,
appeared Tor the defendant, and Mr. NLEs for plaintiff
The action brought to prohibit the defendant from
exhibiting himself and wife al any other place than that
person The plaintiff exhibited contract made between
him and defendant In which the latter agrees to exhibit
himself and wife in this country for the term OF eight
months for the benefit of plaintiff, for the sum OF $780,
from which was to be deducted their passage out and
other expenses and the defendant to supply himself
and wife with board and clothing for the term They
rived here Aprl last AMI la Jelly the agent OF plaintiff
made application to the defendant to enter into new
contract to exhibit elsewhere, and divide the
proceeds between plaintiff and defendant Pending this
had been made by the defendant, he was arrested
at the suit Of the plaintiff, and with his wife
lodged in Eldridge street prison. writ OF ne eTen
was served upon him, which was subsequently dis
charged The motion was to dissolve the Injunction
and Mr. PRIcr in support cited the case OF Hamilton W
Dinneford I'd Edwards Chancery reports In which is
held that contracts for personal service could not be
enforced In this He also contended that the
remedy OF plant at the usual suit at law and even
the defendant insolvent was no reason why the
this the injunction served prematurely as the
defendant arrested while Engaged at the Museum
and whatever view he taken Of the departure OF de
fendant SINCE his exhibiting Philadelphia had no
bearing upon the nothing could be introduced ex
cep antecedent TO the injunction The counsel for
plaintiff denied this position, and cont ndcd that the in
sovency oil defendant left the proceedings before this
Court the snly remedy He argued further that an
deliver certain number OF bales OF cotton
fulfilled could be brought into this court to compel
could redress be had to the plaintiff The Chancellor
dissolved the that the cases referred to
by MIR Price, were sufficient to determine his decision.
motion incidental TO this case will be decided to-day
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Circuit Court.
Before Judge Kent


Der S.-Meod, Rogers 4 Co. vs. alfred Hoyf-ThN
case reported in yeserdsy's Herald, was resumed The
Jury had not agTeed up 10 the hour Of adjournment
Elisha Kuckman VS.. oey Pitcher Sporting TntsM-
geneeThs was curious action oi assnmpsit brought
by plaintiff who gentlemen OF the turf against de-
iendant who is also sporting character TO recover the
amount OF wager alleged to have been lost by plaintiff
at the celebrated trotting match between Amercus" Al
Lady Suffolk "oD the Centrevile Course The amount
Of the wager being So 900. The the occasion al
uded to won by "Ame icus" The defendant was the
stake e-holder and paid the money. The action 10
brought under the law In relation gambling and the
Revised Statutes pleaded in bar, by which II sp.
peared there reserved right favor Of the County
Of Queens TO allow racing and II contended for The
plaintiff that the Statute reserved the right Of racing in
Queens.
The winner OF the wager another sporting chsrsc-
ter Mr. Mptufn, 10 whom the wager handed over at
the termination OF the race.
The case has excited a good deal OF interest In the
sporting world as II involves q nice question Of Law.
Adjourned over
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Comm mon Pleas-1n Chambers.
n.f.Va IuHw floh sffar

Der. e-Henyy Coulter ps. Thomas McJqdam.-This was
an application under the act to abolish imprisonment for
debt and punish fraudulent debtors The i2ru nj the
case as disclosed examination, were, that firm OF
Thomas McAdam Co. (of whom the defendant prin.
cpa member carry business at No 46 Front street
this city, bought three panofortes iom the complain
lumber on firm in Brooklyn and check on OF the
city banks for 5000 Complainant, on presenting the
check the next day after the transaction, informed
that the firm Of McAdam Co. had funds 10 the bank
The order for lumber slso dishonored A judgment
afterwards obtained against the defendants and
cution issued thereon, which turning out sabe,
the complainant resorted to the present proceeding A
Of testimony produced on both sides, the gene
raj tendency Of which, however went show that the
defendant had property and rights in action, which he
fauduenty refused to apply TO the payment Of com.
planans debt. II conclusively proved by one Of
the defendants witnesses that he had gold watch,
chain, &c pair OF gold specacles and pair Of steel
Judge Uisho. fer, mature consideration Of the
made order for the commitment Of the defendant
Judah and Fitzgerald for plainant; Kmtall for de-
f.nh
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Before Judge DAILY.

btIuTe
OcT g. David Roach t0, Henry aud Henry Nc
LUX han Tins uctivn VI uesIHss, brought
sgainst defendants ior carry away Certain popely
uuueI q landlords warrant Clam ior PIE
nisss 4vi Cross street TIaIntin appeared Iented
Dsck room Tor mouth for SU per month,
ay on sp,c iai ieemsnt, the tskipg
was aege Depg only or that month. he date tLe
IA UctoD.r Isas siu the removal occurred on The h
On piains removing goods the landlord got Henry,
who IL maItal, 10 seize ior rent, when they look
away CARLOAD, consisting oi Kegs and iocofeo match
es &c. Verdict Tor plaIIth oil
For plainut, Mr.. A. M. oriffin-ior defendants, Mr
Clinton DE W ut and Alderman Henry.
John Boucher Dibaid MuIeman n-Ihis was an action
oi assupsit brought quarters rent oi pre-
misses NO 10 9ln Avenue, which Mas occupied by ten
named George Ketterer ACTON IS brought sgsihst
the surety Of tenant The defence put that
the pre- aud thai the house ~
repair II put ior The defence that ana was
Iesorted In leng the premises plantin having ell
gagged them tensntable. Verdict Tins ioIeLoon-
Wilson and Buckle ior plainuh Thompson and walsh
for defendant
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Superior Court.
Rafnr. Indse Oakley.

BtfOft Judge Oakley.
Der g. Thomas II Young Ransom Ssifh-This
was an action Oh Iomissory SoOU with ner.st
sLce ls42 VeIdIot Tor pisintf 1868 81.
Henry Hinsdaie D0rid B,is This was an sc'
ton brought value tam goods heh
was god were rsadu ntiy disposed Of appeared
that IN is43 the painuf Is OF broad co,h IRON
factory Hsdse, Msssachusetts, 10 the defendant at
st Louis sad defendant keep them stoss~ subj Ct
the order Of plaintiff Shortly alter this the seieusnt
eight OF the goods auconeer Tor sale re-
ceivng about 81 900 advance upon them The plaintiff
In order TO the cloths Obliged TO make good
the advance, and At other expense. The present &C
ton is therefore brought to recover <6A Se VERDICT
Tor plaintiff 81 GAS 26
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General Sessions.

Before Recorder Tallmadge and Aldermen Jackson
Williams
M. &. PATLRsoS, Esq DIstrlct Attorney.
TuEsDAY- Case o; John Jones.-The District attorney
stated in John Jvne. the button mskst,
indicted 10 procuring abortion tLom Catherine Ios.
leo should deie The accused had recently
broken his leg
S,satng F.anes-Edward HiLen, indicted for grand
larceny stvaiing oUvU irancs rom VICTOR u.
french COOK, at Bonnaids enter ed plea of guilty and
Ienanoed ior sentence.
FuJe,ted BaL-lhoma. L. shaw and William Kenns.
dy, Ihuiced or assault aul battery and George Fher.
or petit iaic.n> not sppesrg their were
d.cia ea iotisilsd.
ready oI trial, but counsel for the
defence being engaged The thai oi 9th
courts, they couiu ot Dc tried Al ~ minutes past ~
o'clock, the adJourned I'LL 10 day at ii O'clock
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Before Judge Belts.

Before Judge Belts.
Der. e.-Jury called in this Court this
day but the calendar being ready, the jury
we're discharged till II O'Clock this forenoon.
His HosoR then heard argument cases.
Deiano ef al VS. George Whiffoker-This 10 action
brought the instance OF the OF the schooner Ma
varro for the OF said vessel by defendant
who IL pears, mastered her isr voyage to Lsguira,
Csbello and Msracaibo. The defence Is that the
vessel came home without full cargo fn consequence
o plaintiffs agent having refused 20 up the Lake Mar
acsIbo to take IN cargo OF fusn which is customary
for vessels trading at Port Maracsbo do Decision de-
farred,
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sursnIon Cousr-Nos 40 81 49, 80, a. ~, a. 40, 40, A.
4s, So 81, 81, 90, "a
CosiMoN PLxAs--Nos n H. a. 68 g. N lie ~ Co. 40, "a
-, 30, 50, 76, So
CIAegn CovAT-Ssms " yesterday,
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CHERoKEEs.--A letter received at thus ONCE from
Fort Gibson. Arkansas Territory, dated l3 INST,
has the following item Of news -" There 10 to be a
Council OF the old settlers Rogers party fCheokees.
near the mouth OF the Illinois (Chsrokee Nation,
Monday next The Ross party, report says, are deter
mined 10 put a stop their Council and am told, by
responsible man. that they Will put stop 10 n-n
no, by fair means, they viii resort TO foul"
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Der 8-Crager Douglas The argument IN this
case will be proceeded with on Wednesday, the l6lh
INST when complainant will be heard through his coun.
sci, George Wood Esq.
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United states Com missioner. Once.

Before Commissioner 3 q. Rgpalje.
Der e-John w. Woodward arrested on the
charge OF having the 10th OF August last taken away
irom the bsIque wanouria. whilst ing in the port OF
Bordeaux within the Admiralty and maritime jurlsdic
uon OF the United states quantity OF coffee and other
articles lie stands reman ded for examInatIon
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CENTRAL RAIL ROAD,
FROM SAVANNAH TO MACON, GEORGIA.
y 1R 5e2a

THIS ROAD u in operation daily (Sundays excepted for
Transportation Of Passengers and Freight New and comorta
BILE Passengers Cars have been recently placed the road and
Eeat Regularity The COMPANY has also number Of Bar,sn
duce WHICH may Offer Goods consigned to the ompanys
Agent IN sasannah will be received and orw
Tor forwarding provided cash. sufficient 10 pay
ship and road freight charges deposited with
CHARLESTON. owned and commanded by Captains Brooks
and Barde between Charleston and connec
Ihu5.days and sarday and the Line i win
A. NJ Immediately after the arrival of the Wilmington steam
srach Savannah BY M day. and take the from
Aacon o'clock the following morning. By this route there
less staying than other Montgomery the
as low. L. LAFlTTE, Agent for the Line in Charleston
X. X. CUYLER, President.
THOMAS PURSE General Superintendent
Savannah August 1874. IS lmrc
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TgE NAVAL Couar MARrrAL.-The National
JnteIllgencer says "In our former notices under
his head we reported the examination OF witnesses mp
10 Ias Tuesday On Wednesday the Court reasscmbleA
II the National Hotel when the following witnesses
txamined Lieutenant Simon b Bisseli. Lieut. George
Gray, and AlonzoC Wskeman pursers clerk LEU
tenant simon Blunt, William II Kelly, and Alfred Clum
were recalled and examined.
We understand that witnesses were examined
on Thursday and Friday. when the Court met - usual
aud adjourned early the investigation beng temporarily
delayed by the absence OF witness The Court mt' -
Saturday and sdjouynsd early,