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The New York herald., 1844-09-03

Before Recorder Tallmadge, and Aldermen Mott and

Before Recorder Tallmadge, and Aldermen Mott and
Dickinson.
MATTHEW C PATERSON, Esq, Acting District Attorney
MONDAY, Sept 1.-The September term cf this court
commenced with full calendar. The court room has
been reed and furnished, improving its general appear
ance and adding to the comfort OF the bench the bar the
press and spectators.
Grand Jurors Bache McEvsrs, florist foreman Jared
r. Adee, merchant Daniel Boyd shoe maker; John C..
Brown, builder Miles Chambers tailor Joseph P.
Dean, gentleman; James B. Garretson cabinet maker !;
Samuel B. Carton, merchant John w. How. baker |;
Thomas jeremiah, butcher Henry b. Knapp, gentle
man John Mcclure, grocer; John Mills machinist !;
Jonathan Purdy carPenter Jeremiah Skdmore coal
chant; James L. Stratton, merchant; James Webb,
builder; Thomas Wallace brass founder; Matthias
Blo0dgood.-Total 49,
They were briefly charged by the Recorder and retired
to their for the transaction Of public business
The CALENDAR-The following cases of crime are to
bedsposed Of viz murder assault and battery with in
tent to kill d highway robbery ?; burglary Il forgery
grand larceny III attempt to steals aiding in prisoners
escape Il petit larceny i2d oence)I false pretences Il
assault and battery keeping disorderly house Total
81. Of new cases Old previously convicted a. in
dicted 7; abandoning his family l. Total IL; in all old
and new cases, a.
Sentence of alexander HoagThis notorious man was
arragned for sentence the first business of the Court
Upon being asked what he had to say why sentence
should not be him replied in his usual sneak
ing, cowardly manner that he had not been properly
tried and that his counsel Lad not rendered him full JUS
tice in his defence.
the law remarkng that his counsel had performed their
duty in every respect, and that the conviction in
strict accordance &C., with the testimony and law that 60
at Sing Sing for five years. being the full term in the
power of the Court He taken to his abode in
the afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Brennan
Grand Larceny-A fellow named Owen Jones,
tried second time the charge Of grand larceny in
stealing forty gold sovereigns from Wm Jeaes Of II
Front street, on the 18Th Of June last The jury
able agree at the former trial. also at this and they
were discharged. Jones remanded to prison, but
will probably be dismissed to- day.
The Court then djourned till IL o'clock this morning
The Special Sessions meet at Q.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

ug-BAILEY's MILITARY SHAVING CREAM-t
s five years since this superior Shaving Soap was
6rst introduced to the public and Invention o the
Kind gave such real and comfort IN shaving
Over 10000 pots have been sold 20oO pots have been
sold the past year. Read the following certifcates
among the hundreds which daily receiving:
Mr.. w. Baley-Dear Sr,--I have used your Military
Cream for sufficient time to satisfy of its superior
quality it possesses many advantages other soaps.
and Is in fact the very best article for shaving ever
used and must say, II the French are not outdone in
anything ese they certainly in this soap, which is
far better than any French soap ever used
&C. II. JONES, lei Fulton st.
"Brcsklyn, Aug. 81, 1874"
81 have used the Military Shaving Cream. manufac-
tured by Mr. William Bailey corner OF Fulton and Sands
streets Brooklyn consider it most excellent article,
and recommend it to the notice Of the public.
/" Brooklyn, Aug 81, lS44n
This is to certify that have made Of the Military
Shaving Cream, prepared by VIM Bailey corner. Fulton
and Sands streets for about eight months constantly and
that find to be superior to any article Of the kind
ever before used and would cheerully recommend it
as a mild. pleasant. and economical Shaving Soap
I'D. l.. HOLDEN.
Brooklyn, Feb. 90 l643 ("
For sale at Wholesale in New York city by all the
wholesale druggists also, at most OF the large fancy
dealers And in Brooklyn by the proprietor
VIM. BAILEY Apothecary's Hall.
Of Sands and Fulton sts.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

FIRE IN BRooKLyN.-About one o'clock yester-
day morning, fire broke out n the rear building
of the bakery Of John LangstaH, on Myrtle Ave-
nue., Brooklyn, and which, with stable adoin-
ing, were entirely consumed. The building front
ing Myrtle Avenue, and two others on the same
street, were materially damaged One horse in
the stable was burnt TO death.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

FRE-A fire broke out last night about IL
o'clock in the five story store, 46 Proad st., oceu-
pied by Phiefer & Wissmon, the two upper stories
Of which were considerably damaged. The store
adjoining. No. A., was also damaged in the upper
part Both buildings suffered great injury from the
immense quantity OF water thrown into them.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

HIGHLAND GUARDs.-This company proceed ito
day, under the command Of Captain Craig, TO the
Railroad Hotel, So h street, (ith ayenue) for tar
get practice, where silver cup awaits the sue
cessful marksman. Mr.. Lennox has provided an
ample supply Of the "creature comforts"
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

From HAvANA.-By the Louisa, Gallagher, from
Havana in eight days, we were kindly put IN pos
session. at late hour in the night Of letters and files
OF papers to the oath of August In hasy glance
them find that the reports of health and political quiet
as brought by the Helespont at New York three days
political offences Gas occurring during the late revol
tionary eorts) still progressing execution had
of late taken pace.-Phiia y. s. Gag, Sept 9
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

COMMON CoUNcm-Both Boards will meet in
joint ballot on tomorrow "wednesday evening;
an ordinance of this Board making it imperative
on the Common Council TO meet in Joint ballot on
the first Wednesday of every month.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

NAvAL-Commodor J. d. Sloat, will leave in
a few days. to take command fthe U. s. squadron
in the Pacific Ocean.
An United States vessel will sail from Norfolk
on the 10Th September, for the Pacific Ocean
Any letters intended for the United States squa-
dron, or merchants in the Pacific. which may ar
rive at Norfolk before the 18th, will be for
warded.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03
City Inteilnxence

Police Ohice.-NIoNpAY, Sept. t.2.-MrsrrR,ou.-IJu.
on the avowal Of that scoundre Alexander Hoag
in State Prison. poor coored fellow named Charley
Hickey who has been recently engaged a at
further examination IL has since been ascertained how
that there is foundation for the charge, and
Hickey will be released to-day Mr. Davies, the Deputy
at the desk in the Keepers Office susper ded yeser
out, aud Mr. Moody the Keeper of the upper corridor
served likewise Tor other reasons What is the matter
Davis, the committed Keeper has not been discharged
but will be kept suspended for while at least He
his entire innocence OF the charge OF allowing Hoag to
escape and we must add that there some reasons to
believe his statement.
HUM BALED-James Hunt, the Sunday officer Of 35
Mulberry street, who arrested Sunday for cruelty
Deaiing posr unfortunate female named Mary Ferris
with cane appeared at the lower Police Office yester
day with John H. Lee, lawyer, Of 6lWal street. who
cupes the same office with Hunt and who entered
answer the charge Of assault and battery at the General
Sessions. n
CUTTER BALED.-WiIam Cutter, the Clerk of the
BANK OF Commerce. whose arrest for forgery embez
element we reported on Saturday admitted bail
MesseIs stephenson Gardner merchants became his
securities IN the sum OF S5000 and he liberty
which we suppose will be the end Of the prosecution
More BuaoLAnIEs.-The Office of Mr. Moore ll6 Broad
way was broken into Sunday night by means Of false
Keys, and several articles taken herefrom Among
the things taken cloak which must have been car.
rid OIL in the very face of the wachmanWhe vas he
Common Pleas-In Chambers.
Before Judge Ingraham.
SEPT: 2--Habeas CorPus -Francis Hand, recruit just
entered into the Us Army appeared before the and
claimed to be discharged the ground Of having enlisted
while under age His brother appeared the part
applicant, and having proved he under 81 years Of
age Hand was discharged.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

PALMo's OPERA HoUsE-DR. LARpNER's ENTER
TArNMENTs. Those who have not yet shared in
the enjoyment and advantage Of these lectures and
exhibitions, should avail themselves of the oppor-
tunity which this week affords, this is the last
weekI they can be produced at this house. The
subjects announced comprise tolerably complete
course of astronomy, terminating with the cele-
brated Lecture the Stellar Universe some
novelties, in the way Of optical exhibition, also
announced, more particularly those effected by
means of an instrument, called theA phaneidoscope,
which, for the information of unlearned readers,
we may observe means, one which can exhibit
opaque objects in the same manner as the Magic
Lantern, and the Microscope show transparencies.
The effects of light and shadow, produced by the
exhibition of busts, medaons, and basso.relie-
woes with this instrument, are curious and intc-
resting.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03
u. y. District Court.

Sept Judge Belts will sit this day and VIII be
cupisd in hearing motions
The New York herald., 1844-09-03
No WHY WILL YOU BE swINDLED WITH PoI-

DO WHY WILL YOU BE SWINDLED WITH POl-
limitations of Dr. Gouraud's celebrated Italian
Medicaed Soap curing pmples freckles TAM bloch-
es eryspelas rheum and all cutaneous diseases ren
derng dark salow tanned rough harsh akin decateiy
Mrs. Curtis lady OF the Collector Of the Port Mrs LIE
Roy Mrs Johnson Brooklyn and host Of distinguished
ladies' Gourands Italian Soap and emphacay pro.
hands AMI skin Be particular and ask for Gourouds and
take other however recous and audacious the mise
rabe attempts swindng countereters to deceive
you The genuine soap Of Gouraud to be had in this
city only 81 Walker street. first store from broadway;
at Ga Chestnut street. Philadelphia; Milk st., Boston;
Carleton Lowell; Dyer, Prsvdence Myers New Haven;
Ferre Middletown; Gray Poughkeopsie Sorrs Hudson;
Pearce, Albany Tousey Rochester; Backus x Bull Troy
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

fh7- r. 8. BERNARD'S DIARRHGA MEDICINE
for the Of Cholera ntanum and Summer Complaints
children Diarrhoea Cholics, Cholera Morbus, Cramps
and Spasms is for sale by r. s. Bernard at 81 Nassau
New York and by Dr. w. II. Minor corner OF John IT.
and Broadway
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

a;- DALLEY'S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
save for instantly curing burns scalds piles and all in
aammatory complaints, at Daleys Agency, 81 WalRer
street lst store FROM Broadway. II II Daley he not
written with pen the cover Of every box avoid it
poison
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

90 HOW MANY LADIES THERE ARE WITH
otherwise uneEceponabe features, whose intellectual
Conscious of the deormity many Of them resort to the
hazardous experiment Of shaving the hair from their FORE
as may easily be by the unghtly blue nge which
the skin invariably assumes after few applications
razor TO remedy this evil Dr. Gonraud otter ssrs: o.
which s positively infabe in the eradication Of super.
fuous hair from any part Of the human frame It acts
the only office in New York 81 Walker street. Arst
from Broadway. 81 per bottle.
0j- RECORDS PhRlSiAN ALTERNATIVE NILE
TURE-Eor the cure of primary or sec ndary Syphilis
curry. The great advantages possessed this powerful
p!teave over all other preparations for the cure OF sy
rhilis s that while curing the disease improves the
constitution, whilst mercury generally leave much
disease than the It is adrnin'stsr for The
best Recommendation give OF is, that it is
extensively prescribed by the medical faculty, who for
meIly constcaed mercury the only for those
plants Sold, in single bottles, 81 each IN Of half
Union Office Of the College Of Medicine and Pharna-
cy, 95 Nassau street.
W 3 BJCHARosoN. M D, agent.
no A FINE HEAD OF DARK CLEAN HAIR TO
be had Tor 37b This fact hundreds in the city
prove who have used a7 bottle Of Joncss Coral
Hair Restorative II forces the hair TO grow, stops fall
ing on cures the scuri or dandrh makes the har beau
any other preparations Sold at the sign OF the Ameri
Eagle, 80 Chatham and sa3 Broadway, New York;
or 139 Fulton st. Brooklyn
90 SURELY THERE Is NO GREATER PLEA.
parent than that OF being able to give relief to
child suffering With any complaint but when we reflect
that summer complaints in children and cholera infan
um heretofore considered ncurabe at be cured
by Bernards Diarrha Medicine how thankful should all
be that such remedy exists Parents and heads of ami
lies advised to call and tae evidences of this med
cne-the proprietor feels confident after they have look
ed into the matter they will provide bottle Look for
81 Nassau street. New York For sale also by Dr. w. H.
Minor, corner of John street and Broadway.
ey- THE CONCENTRATED EXTRACT OF sAR
SArARILLA, GENTIAN AND SARsAFRAs, prepared
by the New York College OF Medicine and Pharmacy
tablished for the suppression of quackery This refined
and highly concentrated extract possessing all the pnr
tying qualities and curative powers Of the above herbs
ia confidently recommended by the College, infinitely
superior any extract of sarsapara al before
the public, and may be relied certain remedy for
all diseases arising from impure state Of the blood,
such scrofula satrheum, ringworm bctches pim-
pes, ucers, pain in the bones joints nodes cuaneous
eruptions ulcered throat any disease arising
from the secondary effects Of syphilis o. inudicous
or mercury.
Sold in single Bottles at. IS cents each.
in Cases Of halfadozen Bottles, 81 so
I" E" one dozen q 90
Cases forwerded to all pnrts of the Union.
N. B-A very liberal discount to Wholesale purchasers
Office Of the College, 95 Nassau street.
w 8. RJCHAPnsoN. M. D.. Agent
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

90 COMSTOCK's sARsAPARILLA IS DAILY gain.
ing in popularity Its effects readily in sll
Bes and Humors the face, quickly vanish wherever
this extract has been used One bottle generally sui-
cient effect this and all troubled in this should
by all procure this article and they may rest
surod that it will produce the desired effect Sold in this
city at 81 Courtandt street. and by Druggists generally
throughout the New England States Price 30 cents per
bottle or 81 per dozen.
The New York herald., 1844-09-03

03- RHEUMATIC COMPLAINTS, CONTRACTED
Colds Swelngs and pains in the bones may be cured by
the Nerve and Bone Lnmen and Indian Vegetable Elixir
These articles when used together, hardly fail
to cure any case Numbers in this city who have been
crippled for years. have been cured by these articles
Sold only genuine at 81 Courandt street.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-09-13
s;lrs Wright aad the Electoral Law.

We have not room 10 review all The special
pleading q the Morning News FOR Siias "nght
IN regard IN ti.c defeat Of Tie Electoral Law In
1924, but few words will answer the purpose
Tne only plausible excuse made by the News io'
,:r. Wnghrs course is based on The assumption
that the details Of the bill were not satisfactory to
Mr.. Wright. D1es moi the News kaor taat this
is prctence Do consider the facts Messrs.
Wright and Flagg were the leaders of the Re
publican or Buck:ail' party, which had an over
whelnling undisputed asccndancy in the State
Councils -Govoraor, Senate and Assembly
There never was Or would nave been any cifii-
Guilty in adjusting the details Of a law giving the
choice Of Electors to the People, if the Regency
had no, been determined to defcat tee measure.
They were strong men, leaders Of the dominant
party, winch would have yielccG to them on mi
nor points 20 secure the passage Of an Electoral
Law, but could not, dared not, ell unite with
them il defeating The passage of that law Il
was the opposition Of Van Buren,. Wright, Fiagg
&; Co. to this measure which made the Peoples
party by dividing the Buckteil party. But foI
this, they mad every thing their own way, as The
Cn;ouians had very little strength in the Legis-
lature Bat it mad been settled in advance that
The power should be kept in the Legislature, SO
as to give the So votes Of New-York to hiF.
Crawford, and no mistake. If the choice went
70 The People, somebody else nigh; get them So
the seventeen ncu On whom the killing Of the
oil devolved got up all sorts Of ncc caV'is and
differences, Just as aevsnto@n Senators IN lo39
persisted in voting for seventeen different can
d.daes 1or e. s. Senator, in order TO prevent the
agreement Of the Senate or any man, and SO
prevent ali Election. II any four Of them had
voted for the same man, tie Wings would ali
have voted for him, ard thus nadc disagree
rnent between the two Houses. in which case Inc
la@ imperatiyoIy rcqares Joint Ballot. But
s',e Regency Senators agreed to disagree, and so
kept lie Stale bus half represented IN the Senate
from March, 1887, TO January, 1870. Just so
they would no! agree' or the details of the Flee
.o-ai LAWN 1921. The People understand them.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-09-13
pOf;rE OFFICE.

STEALING FsOM \ Observation-Disclosures fore
noon thu basement; room house Liberty street rob
hn ard ve. forks table ,oor and butter ane stolen
Olcn C,cscr last evening arrested The ;hiei and ounh
on Inn MI the properly Yuued $40. HIS Asa Bow
rnna rad IL S iriy committed TOO tn..
i,RcE>GEs.-,argoret Johnson was arrested and
fully committed prison for stealing pair OF shoes from the
itors o.. John tiaie0, No. ~ Chatism.sliee;.
Samuel :homp, on was committed 10 prison. he
stole a na worth 81 from JGmss nynGeer No 81 Broad i.
Lawrence StrveDs stole coat worth Sl2 from the
s.oia of james Fenon No. 30 Pearl: t--commi;:ed
fonGsRY--L Last evening officers +. = Merritt,
oftas city md / Smith of PhadsChH, arrived here. having
custody LOUIS g. Cote chaig Ell with eng concerned II The
late forgery on y 81 commerce. vi 81 5u
tic check henz dri ~ ~ the name Charles King x CO.
e GRIND JuEy having previously found bill oi Indictment
.sain.; c ste re fully committed ,og i.!a.
STEALING A ..&GoN-A Ggs>n LaRCrHT.-Ot-
fcer joseph this afternoon arrested W.rm McNanas for
,ea!ng error Sc from uhn Nc Kinney. No . Mad
oa ia ,~rs arrested IN kns- jcnny =ad ruiy committed
% tn.Ncr here.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-09-13
A LITTLE AwkwAnD-A Convention of Loco

A LITTLE AwkwARD-A Convention of Loco
Foco Delegates 70 nominate County Officers.
met in Clinton county, p. last week, and IN ire
course OF the deliberations i. was discovered that
several members of The Convention intended 10
support Nh Clay, but would adhere to any teso-
luton 70 support the ticket except f9r President.
TINS caused some excitement and moloa was
lasdv 30 exclude tbe Clay rnen, bat thc President
Of the neeiiGg ~ the course of reuafks upoa .he
su1jgc: OBSERVED tha; ne WAS also q Clay man,
ana that Ii toe g'her Clay Delegates wefe 70 be
tuned out he would also .e.ifc whe:eupon ise5
concluded 10 lie. all remain. W. .hina II likely
thai, il uuc expression we're TO o. gwen, a good
many Clay men would be :ound II Ill tle Loco-
Foco Conventions thFonghou- the coualy.-
Whether they express themselves before OF not,
however, tier votes vii I'LL for ir. Clay in No
v,i,bs-
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i,y This Mornings Nal,

Etpy ,.r Eypi nsinS-Ihe ks'.i boat Tiger, Of
Uo,c,n,oyyp. VA tcok ira about = O'Clock on Tie
morning of the 18Th alt while lying at the Luz5Tii
Townsbip ferry on the Aienon gahsin, Ia taysiie Co.
p. The crew OF g or 10 men rushed 10 the iorec1s-
H.. IN secure two kegs Of guppe~cct winch had becn
placed there, but the flames spread all around ohe
with fearful rapidiiy, competing mem 10 nee 20 NE
shore Tor safety. ihey had reircated but l." steps
,rnrn The hoax when the two kegs Of powder expo-
dad making a complete wreck Of The bosi. and de-
sroyng ~ valuable cargo, CONSISTING oil Ito or Low
ha,,-ls Of salt from COCO 10 coco weiZnt OF groce
RES and other goods, together with large 'ot oil
liquors.
hlrRarR.-YeSeriny evening al nltercStIon &C.
crr-ct in the rorth.westcrn part OF the cry ;he
causc CT which We did not learn, between a negro
man nn-ned jerry Willis and white man named
Elijah Peacock. Peacock stabbed The negro sev
ersl times INJECTING wounds which caused nus jrah
IN :, few hours woman named RoSauna ttrTueft
j also implicatcd in the transaction tbe fohce
were in pursuit Of the parties last night hnt nj last
accounts an arrest bad not been made.
baltimore. sun, yesterday.
,,vrrr scclprNr.-At linuch Chunk, Pcnns,l-
v,n;,. on Tuesday last train oi cars and loco
rror;v. ,yar, thrown of the track ~ the Beaver
Meadow Railroad. ard hurled down n tnght'n! pre-
cinjce. buryiay "A brakeman. named William AFisr,
il, the runs The Other hands escaped nom ne
cars before they wen, down. The accident was
caused bv hog springing on the trncS MS thc tam
was passing.
80 Oherlin {O) Institute Commencement last
week filed ;nt large church. Several cc'ofed pupils
were among the speakers of the graduating class.
The male and female departments number 3o1
persons.
Ux,,ru oy Meplrr-rwo new cases Of yellow
fever we're reported to the Mobile Board oi Health
an t;,, iusiYut