The New York herald., 1845-11-11
Notices..

SALE OF CHINESE FANCY GsoDs-The sale vf Chinese
morning. at 10 o'clock, at McCullough's sales rooms,
corner Of Front street and Maiden lane We dropped
in there yesterday, and found the crowded with
the elite and curious Of our city Beauty had come to
feast her eyes luxurious and wonderful displays Of
artbut we fear the crowd were little disappointed;
for though there few and elegant things the
exhibition upon the whole, il Of rather uninte resting
character There many useful and ornamental arti
fcent and costly thing saw, is large and really
beautiful Chinese screen, OF leaves said to be worth
upwards of $780, II has the usual quantity Of Chinese
figures and landscapes done lacquered work Here,
too work tables and writing desks fit for the parlors
of merchant princes, the boudoir of beauty Flower
Of porcelain, from which fragrant odors may be
waited to the noss OF city bellies; breakfast and
sets Of lowered porcenin pearl top chess tables the
top Of which may be removed and discover backgam-
mon board in the table; these most and beauti
ful things; splendid work boxes; magnificent Grape.
shawl fans flower potts. swords jars, and in fact Curl
ostes of all descriptions.
THE PHILOSOPHY OF HATs-KnoI, a very eminent
young hat builder whose establishment located at 10
Fnon street. Is getting up an entirely new article of
been celebrated being light glossy fashionable and
beautiful and what s better understands the art Of
making hat to suit every style OF face and head with
out departing from Cha prevailing fashion This is GER
tainy important consideration when recoect that
there faces heads Just alike This promi
sing young artistic has Just invented new and elegant
article Of silk caps which at this very com
Portable he also keeps hand a large assortment of
LEARY Co. of the Astor House, have also made Sc
veral important improvements in their Hats and furnish
ana elegant artlCle, worthy
mount the glossy ringlets of the bucks of Broad
We advise all in want of hats to call either Knox or
Leary, where they will find assortment of cravats,
scarfs, canes, sc.
PaRSsa's FRsr Ball.--Mr J. Parker, the celebrated
teacher Of dancing gives his first ball this season on
Tueaday evening next at his rooms in Bayard st.,
attached to the North American Hotel. The paI room
has been elegantly furnished and new spring floor
laid down. number of tickets have been already en-
gagged and fashionable attendance may be expected.
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The Coal REaIoN.-The Miners Journal. notic-
ing the rapid march Of Improvement in the Schuy-
kill Coal region, says there have never been any two
years in which many steam engines were erect.
cd in the district in the present year New ones ere
constantly being put in operation both for mining and
breaking coal Our mechanics, especially the machin.
sts have been reaping rich harvest for some tme
ing to the large number Of works which have been
constructed II 10 probable that than Al 900 900
have been expended in the region during the past yesr
In making improvements OF various kinds. At least six
hundred houses for miners have been built exclu
aive Of those In the large towns Tne has
been an extraordinary activity In trade and business Of
every kind has been unusually brisk this year During
forty thousand tons OF coal to market per week-the
trade will steadily increase NJ tho Of between and
900 tons per the prosperity nd business
Of the region will gradually and steadily inc rcase with
the increase OF the coal shipments.
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THE WEATHEn-We learn from Albany. that in
consequence OF the heavy rain on Saturday the
river had risen tour feet UP TO Sunday evening at
O'clock, About eigh; inches Of snow fell at Sha-
ron Springs, and on the OtssRo bills, On Sunday.