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Etnn Insurance. Company OF Hartford.-

The Directors of this Company have always aced upon The
f their risks that in Of sweep
e their ability to would not be impaired h@nce BY ~
her this princI- business II ovr IS willie
many other Companies have been unable pay % and
wound up. tis Company has Its Losses
fore ey due and the Company have tgsa the pleasure
o stating those who have honorsd with III
nd confidence that is prspued 10 all It's losses In
f,U mud continue business az heretofore.
New York, July I'D, 1918.
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PARK THEATRE Tomorrow night will be repre-
sented for the fourth and last time the splendid oper
L0Juire We would recommend 10 those win
nave not yet heard this opera, to 60 and hear it
once, as the music and singing are such as to remu
nerate them for their trouble has been well prove
~ the applauses and braris of three numerous am
fashionable audiences To the array OF talen
brought forth in this opera, we would mention a.
another inducemenf, the beauty Of the scenerles an
The splendor OF the dresses
CASTLE GARDEN Few places offer greater in
lucements 10 the lovers of music and fun than thl
delightful Garden. The entertainments nightly draw
very large houses Herr Cline, and Messrs G.
Parsoe, and Dennison, with Miss Pray, viii be
added 10 the overtures TO lie Domino Nor, Il
preine de Chypre, Fra Diavolo, &c. &c, offer 70,
tomorrow night very fine BILL and will be ATTENDED
gam, no doubt by numerous audience.
vAuxHALL GARpEN-To-morrow night, the las,
one of the season. Mr.. De La Rec. the popular sing
er, will take complimentary benefit, on which &C
,son he will be assisted by several very popular
artists. A series of entertainments IN the way OF
,ncing. singing, &c, &c, Will contribute to tn
.m,sements of the evening, which will be conclu-
led by the astonishing frats Of young Francisco,
the Faklr OF Angelina.
PALMo's THEArRE.-Next Wednesday night Mr.
Champlln will take complimentary benefit at this
line house, in which great variety of entertainments
will be offered to the amateurs Of theatrical pefor
inances. Among the artists engaged for that even
i'm, we my mention Miss Mary Walton, who viii
appear for the first time Pauline in the Lady Of
Lyons. BY referring to the card in another column,
the reader may satisfy himself thathe bill is such a.
to call upon his patronage, and we doubt not that the
performances will be very well attended.
The Shakespeare Society at London, have been
put possession OF highly interesting poetca tract
hy Robert Greene the dramatic contemporary OF Shak.
peare and the author who charged him, in 592 with
icing plagary which. until now has never been hear,
Of II written on the death OF Sir Christopher Hat
pired Il consists only OF about enty pages and will
included in the volume of" The SHAKESPEARE Society,"
Papers," in the press I" Henslowe's Diary con.
sling of noranda Of that cid managers theatrical
erod in connection with the history OF Shakespeare and
his works is the point Of being issued to the mem
bers.
Judge Conrad who is now rusticatng on the At
lantc sea.board it is said is engaged new dramatic
work-a comedy, We believe
Mr.. haywood still continues to be successful in
Montreal and other parts of Canada His pieces H.
Illustrative Of Scottish character ale highly extoed.
The Buffalo theatre is in full tide of success
excellent drama OF the Hunchback" with Mr.. Jamison
as Sir Thomas Clifford, Mr. Mason Master Wsler and
Mrs. Hunt as Julia MIR. Mossop's Teddy O'Rourke is
highly spoken Of
Mr.. Potter's equestrian company are exhibiting al
Detroit.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-07-27

TIM GULF SQuADpoN.-On the Nth instant, there
were lying IN the harbor OF Pensacola tlgh vessels,
composing the squadron recently stationed IN the Gun
m the irigse Potomac, the soops-ofwar Saratoga
falmouth an1 St Mary's, the briggs somefs, Lawcns'
Ind Porpoise, aud the steamer ten Taylor ~ thi'
,tce will he spec lily aided three sloopsofwar and ~,
steamers, viz the steamers Princeton and Misnrslpp
aud the soops. war John Adams, Cyane and Marion
portion Of this fleet will he at the Bslzs to convoy tue
troops which about starting hence TO Texas the re.
will proceed down and cruise in the Gulf until
the relations between Msxiee and this country assume
a more peaceful aspect.
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SERIOUS Loss-We regret 10 hear that among
the property consumed by the fire in this city,
he plates Of the splendid work of Audubon the or
ahoogist 1t is supposed that his loss will exceed
ylo,0O. tits the more 10 be regretted, as the edl
tion issued was very limited. They were the re-
suit OF years Of patient labor.
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City Intelligence.

ky
works of Mr. Bowling, Thirty Second street. Tenth ave-
nue discovered to be on tire. The building had
quantity OF phosphorus and other combustbles oil like
usture for the manufacture OF matches III it. which In
short time enveloped the whole range in flames. There
also quantity OF vessels worth about 81 each des
together nth all the materials belonging to the
establishment Fortunately no other buildings were at
ached to the premises they would have most assur
eddy been destroyed. The loss sustained by Mr.. Bow
ing will be about e00 and that of his foreman, who
had articles in the building about $3.50. We
ierstand the premises were not insured.
STATE OF THE BynNr DBrKicr-The work of clearing
away the rubbish and digging out the goods which
nave been covered over, sti proceeds with vgor. Vast
quantities Of damaged articles, Competing, flannel SC
&c. were yesterday sold at auction both on the ruins
and in William sud Pine streets Several Of the wharves
along Front street covered with damaged sackng
spread out to dry, which we understand will be CONVEX
ed into brown paper Notwithstanding the vast quante
Of water which have been and still continues to he let
parts, that the steam ascending from the aper
Of the cellars in Broadway Will scald the naked
hand
The bodies of Peter Meehan and his wHe who per
although the greater part of the ruins Of AZ have been
moved the lated old couple coming down stairs
It the time of the explosion. They both natives OF
he North of Ireland No other bodies have been found
up to this time.
CAUTION TO THE PuBLIc.-Large quantities of coffee
up in bags and barrels and sold all the city
The public should be their guard, least any of this
burned stuff should be imposed upon them mixed with
he good article.
MARxETs-There was yesterday an unusually large
show Of beeves tor sale along the North River wharves
,iany Of them we're in prime condition.
The SrREErs-We sorry to be obliged again to
all the attention OF the authorities to the filthy
of the streets Hamilton street for instance is
strewed with heaps of ashes, cnders, and garbage.
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OREGON The independence Erpositor announces
that another parry of thirty wagons and hundred
were to leave that place for Oregon, the 10Th ul,.
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The WHITE MoUNrAINs-The number Of visitors
10 this delightful summer resort is said to be unu-
aually large the present Tho New Hampshire
Statesmen says The up train Of very full
and the northern stages crowded to the utmost capacity
with passengers-a large portion of whom for he
mountain regions of New Ham pshire. People who in
end visiting and ascending tho mountains, should not
delay their journey until late period when the
nOsphere becomes smoky from FIRE in the woods. July
is better month than August
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More FIRE IN THE WEST JERSEY WooDs.-A fire
has been raging in the pine woods, Burrs mills
in Burlington county, some days The loss in money by
the destruction Of timber in the forest fires this spring
has been immense particularly that section Of the
state.
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NAVAL DEsPATcH.-The United States brig Por-
pose, Lieutenant Commanding, William E. Hunt,
which arrived at Norfolk last Wednesday morning, this
6th at half past nine o'clock sailed at four O'Clock
in the afternoon OF the day fer Pensacola During
tns time she provisoned and waered and received
board sundry stores When the Porpose arrived she
out of water and brsnd and under positive orders
to proceed to sea INN ediately.
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MAINE PRoDUcTs. More than thousand sheep
and lambs, together with several beautiful horses,
passed ur State street yesterday morning. and attracted
good deal Of attention from city. They were
brought to the city by tho Kennebec steamers. The
Maine people they cannot keep their good horses in
the State as they medatey bought up and trot
ted of" to Decentralization Times.
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The CAMDEN RACE CoURsE.-Mr. Ieet, who
vas seriously injured by The falling Of the stand at
Camden racecourse and the widow of MIR Men, who s
said to have died in consequence ofhe wounds he thce
received have brought actions for damages against tho
proprietor in the Circuit Court Of the County Of Cam
den The trials will probably take place in November
next and will be looked with good deal of Int crest
AS involving question in which our whole community
is conc Observation-Disclosures Inquirer.
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SUPERIOR CouRr-In Chambers-July 2s-Before
Judge Oakley Habeas Corpus.-John Wise wa
ng circumstances Prisoner il appeared standing
the steps OF the Express Office when attempt wa
LEGGED to have been mace by party named Jackson 10
commit larceny by cutting with pair of scissors, the
,ocket OF a man mo was standing by.
MIR. Major (p counsel for prisoner) contended that
the alleged charge against Wise was that OF merel,
landing by and therefore he coult not he implicated
parceps criminis, aud that the iiavi dia
orth any thing farther than attempt" to steal
embI aced in the statute unless
he proved.
His Honor JupcE OAKLEY after hearing Jonas b. Phil.
lips, tsq Acting District Attorney in reply discharged
The prisoner.
and ngraham. Decisisns-M Mathew Mar shall ads. la.
he,ne Lyons erecunir et at-New trial granted cost,
abide event. sc.
Reuben GurneH ada frederick McCann-Judgment
Tor plaintiff demurrer, with liberty TO defendant To
amend SC.
s. b. Peet ads. .aierander H. WolRs-New trial de
J. r. Wake ads w. Weis,.-Repors OF Referees Sc,
aside costs to abide the event and either patty aows
within ten days to charge referees default cause to
Ne referred back to former referees
SUPREME CoURr, July 2i.-Present-The Chiel
Justice, aud Justices Beardsley aud Jeweu.
No. a. Morgan vs.. Thomas ct al. Decision post
poned
No $50. The People W.. Nugent alias Dyer New trial
Albany General sessions, with directions to proceed to
Judgment
No sao. Curtiss vs.. The People. Conviction below
No 8. "a reserved causc) Coonlsyvs. Coonley Nov
rial denied.
No. q. "a reserved cause) veeder vs.. wilkins Dcci
No 2sj a reserved cause.) Wilbur w. Brown. New
rial denied by default.
No. %. "a reserved cause The People or. rel. God
win VS.. The Mechanics Institute Of the city OF New
York Arguedb by MIR Livingston for the elator, and b,
hr Blunt Tor tho defendants. Mr.. Livingston Will b,
heard in reply tomorrow Adjourned -Uiiea Gaae'te.
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Medical NOTES.-The Adv rem n ts OF the
New York College Of Medicine aud Pharmacy established Tor
rIsaer the fourth and las, column Of thn
aaper w. 3. RICHARDSON MD Agent
Office and Consulting Rooms Of the College a5 Nssssn
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MELAN Ly iNrELLlGENcE.-The Richmond En-
qmirer te.s Us that premature old age is coming
over the State of Virginia" We rather think that
h. awful calamity is settling on the Enquirer. The
''Old Dominion" is sound, healthy, and hearty as
ever. These lackadasica lamentations about the
decay of States-the awful wick edness of the
the unuttera5le horrors which are fast
approaching, are worthy only Of old woman and
Rev. Mr.. Cantwclls.
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"SrAKcu IS THE Man 1.-THE National Int,l6.
gsneer has mortal column and half or Whereabouts.
demonstrating from reference TO that useful com
Modify, starch, that the present prosperity Of this
country is en'irelyowing to the wing policy So the n
the wings may exclsm, in the memorable words o.
Beau Brummel, revealing the secret of HE incom.
parable cravat--" starch il the man ~
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IMPORTANT TO THE CRows-A most affecting dis
cuss!on in the New Hampshire Legislature, the other
day, relative to the passage of bill for the whole
sale determination of crows, terminated by the
casting vote of the Speaker, in favor of the black
Native American republicans 1t was stated in the
course Of the debate, that the crows actually
"pcked out young lambs eyes" Webb and Bacon
had better then keep out of New Hampshire By
the by, how stands the interesting quarrel between
these innocent lambs!
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NIovements or traveller.

The travelling not quite SO brisk yesterday as here
ofore. There was theless, sufficient to I'LL the no
els, although not al usual. to cverAowing We fount
he following on the registries Of the
AMERicAN-R. c. Stockholm. o.; A. A. Bessy, do; c
A. Lawlard, Geo.; g. II. Lord. Boston; j. A. Rockwell
Norwich; g. J. Townsend, N H.; H. L. Lansing utics
T. B. Wsidron, U. s. A.; H. Nswcomb, Lsuisvills Thos
Hogg, N. c.
Webb Charleston; R. J. French. N O. Joseph Myers
Philadelphia MIR. Bush. Ohio; w. B. Miller Memphis
Mr. Dockery, DR. Wallis Miss Smith, Filler, and Peters
Baltimore; +. Mchle Chilli J. g. Gardner, Salem; II. II
Riddle, Cuba: Gansevoort Melville, Newport; I. ID.
stewart, Mobile; G. Andrews Boston; Caleb Jones
Richmond; Mr. Moorhead, Ohio.
FRANKLrN.-S S. Beers, Augusta: W. Rutledge, $. c.;
w. Wheeler, East Cambridge, DR.. Carey Alabama;
Johnson, Buffalo; s. Sanders Charleston P. Harmon.
Cnx:-Gen. Van Ness, Washington, D. G.; r. Camp
hell Florida; Major RUSSELL J. H. Blake, Bpston Hiram
icBebee. Albany; P. f. Cassidy, Chicago; James AND
George Wright, Cuba; l.. Bryan, Arkansas; j. D. Bay
ard. ftsburgh II. Egliston, Richmond; n. stusevani
Boston; MIR. Cuger, Albany,
GLosc.-Jno Phillips, N. o.; w. A. HILL Pittsburgh
Mills; Mr.. Drake.
HowAsD-Aloyson Newton. Washington; Mr.. Hami
ION, BALTIMORE Mr. Arnold, Cumberland; II. Matthews
oswego; BENZ meyrich' philsd R Bull, do; Thomas
Louis Sturgeon, Mobile; Rev. DR.. Boyle Boston.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1845-05-23
CHARLES wILLMER'S
AMERICAN NEWS LETTER

T S published for transmission by every steamship
L sailing from England for America; and its lead
ing feature is to give, at glance, account of ev-
cry important event that has occurred in Great Brit
ain, Europe, or Asia, in the interval between the
sailing of each steamship, whether in politics or
commerce. correct and comprehensive shipping
list, in which will be found faithful record of the
arrival and departure of American vessels at and
from all the British, European and Asiatic ports,
with notices of such casualties disasters may
from time to time occur--a complete prices current
in which the greatest is taken to give the latest
reports of the markets for the various descriptions
Of American produce, from the most unquestiona-
BILE sources; thus combining, in sheet, ne,cspa-
per, shipping list, and prices current.
Annual subscription, payable in advance, lbs. Cd.
sterling.
All orders must be accompanied with remit
lance or reference in England for payment.
NOTICE.
All communications must be postpaid, and adj
dressed
CHARLES WILMER,
Transatlantic Newspaper Office,
SourH JOHN STREET,
Liverpool:
Or they will not reach CHARLES WmLMER's
Office.
NO connection with Messrs. WILMER & Smith
Oct. 31-lawly
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ERENCH VEGETABLE TRACING PA
i PER.-This day opened, small supply of Pa
pier Vegeo Of the largest size, superior IN strength
and cearness Of texture, and in other requisites OF
quality, to any the advertiser has before seen
Imported direct from Paris by F. Taylor under
orders to forward the best that could be purchased
with money, without stipulation as to price.
May 6
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PROPOSALS FOR COAL.

BUREAU OF NAyY-YARDs AND Docks,
May IL, l845.
c,EALED PROPOSALS, endorsed "Proposals
- for Goals" will be received at this Bureau, un'
ill 3 o'clock, p. m. of the It'll of June next, fol-
furnishing and delivering, for the use Of the navy
the following quantities and descriptions of Coal, al
the Nayy-yards specified, viz:
Portsmouth, .Ne,o Hampshire.
IL tons red ash anthracite.
Boston.
I.l25 tons Beaver Meadow anthracite lump
$50 tons Peach Orchard anthracite, (broken and
screened.
1900 bushels best Cumberland (for starting fires,
6.OOO do Midlothian (for smiths USE,
.New York.
$50 tons Lackawana.
so do Lehigh, (broken and screened.)
1000 bushels lump Cumberland, or Queens pit
Philadelphia.
so tons Lehigh, (broken and screened
Washington.
10000 bushels lump,
$4,000 do average, Midlothian.
10000 do best Cumberland
Norfolk.
5000 bushels average, lMidlo,hian.
1000 do CRATE or screened,
Pensacola.
100 tons anthracite.
All of the above Goals are to be Of the very best
QUALITY and be free from sulphur ana all 'other
purities to be delivered at the respective yards one
half on or before the 3lst day of August next, and
the remaining half on or before the 3lst day OF oc-
tober next, subject to the inspection OF the ofcers
designated by the commandments OF the respective
yards and in all respects satisfactory to the inspect
ing officers appointed by him.
Persons offering are required to make separate
offers for the delivery of each kind Of Coal at each
of the yards specified, and TO state the price for
each kind distinctly that separate contracts may be
made for each navy-yard, and for each quality, II
desired by the department. The price asked foI
the anthracite Coal must be for the ton o. 2'24U
pounds and that for the bitumnous must be per oshe
offre pecks, as weighed or measured at the yarus
where delivered; and when delivered, satisfactory
evidence must be furnished that they were taken
from the mines or pits specified in the contracts. =
Bonds, in half the amount of each contract, VIII
be required for their faithful performance, in add-
ton 20 reservation of ten per centum, upon all
bills which may be approved; which reserved ten
per centum will not be paid until the completion Of
the contract to the satisfaction OF the respective
commandments at the yards Of delivery.
L. WARRINGTON,
Chief of Bureau.
To be published twice week, until the Ith OF
June next in the Union, Intelligencer and Consul
tuition, Washington d. c.: Baltimore Republican
and Sun; Pennsylvania, Keystone and Ledger, al
Philadelphia; Harrisburg Union Richmond I'm
quirer; Portsmouth (virginia) Old Domnoni Even,
ing Post and Morning News, New York; Post and
Times, Boston,
Proprietors Of the above papers will be pleased q
send copy of the paper containing the above adj
yertisement to this bureau.
May l2-tawu7
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STATIONERY, PRINTING, AND BINDING
NAVY DErARrmEsr, May IL, l645.

NAVY DEPARTMENT, May II, 1916.
CEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received at
- the Office of the Secretary of the Navy, until
o'clock, p, M, of Saturday, the l4th day Of June
next, for furnishing all the stationery, and executing
all the printing and binding, thar may be required
by the Navy Department, or any of its bureaus,
for the year commencing LIST July, l645, and ending
on the Both June, 1876.
All the articles to be furnished and work to be
ecuted must be Of the best quality, Except where
otherwise stipulated delivered without delay when
ordered, and to the satisfaction Of the head Of the
Office for which they required.
The department reserves to itself the right of or
dering greater less quantity of each and every
article contracted for, the public service may re-
quire.
Bonds, with approved security, to be given by the
person or persons contracting; and in of fail
ure to supply the articles, or TO perform the work
the contractor and his sureties shall be liable for the
forfeiture specified in such bond as liquidaied DANA
ges, to be sued for in the name Of the United States
in any court having jurisdiction thereof
To insure uniformity in the proposals, blank
forms will be furnished to all persons desiring to
bid. But one price must be affixed TO each article,
and each article must be bid for
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Commissioner of the General Land Office.
May l0-latf

rI,o CLAIMANTS A. DICKENS
i continues to undertake the agency of claims be-
fore Congress, and other branches Of the govern
ment, including commissioners under treaties, and
the various public offices. He will attend to pre-
empton and other land claims, the procuring of pat
ents for public lands, and the confirmation by Con-
gress Of grants and claims land; claims for prop
erty lost in or taken for the service of the United
States; property destroyed by the Indians while
in the possession of the United States; invalid revo
lutionary, navy, widows and halfpay pensions;
claims for revolutionary services, whether for COM
mutation, hafpay, or bounty lands--as well those
against the State of Virginia the United States;
all claims growing out of contracts with the govern
ment; or damages sustained in consequence of the
action or conduct of the government; and, indeed,
any business before Congress the public offices,
which may require the aid of an agent or attorney.
His charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount of the claim and the extent of the
vice.
He is also agent for the American Life Insurance
and Trust Company, which has capital of two
millions of dollars paid in.
In the prosecution of claims against Mexico, I'M
der the late convention, Mr. Dickns and the Hon.
C. p Van Ness, late Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States in
Spain, are associated; and any claim sent to either
Of them, will receive their united and prompt atten-
ton.
Mr.. F. A. Dickins is known to most of those
who ave been in Congress within the last few
years or who have occupied any public station at
Washlrg ton.
His effce is on F street, Sd door east of the
Treasury Department.
All letters must be postpaid
May l8-1y
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DIBLIoTHEQUE HISToRIQUE EFT MILL
ID TAIRE.-F. Taylor has just received from
Paris volumes and Of the above valuable series,
completing and concluding the work.
Volume 5 contains the military writings and cam
paigns of Federic, Lloyd Guibert, Cessac, Carnot,
Thibault, and Jomini -,
noeon: each volume being large octave Of nearly a
thousand pages, and accompanied with an atlas of
engraved maps, military plans, &C., &C.; price 81 %
for each volume, and 50 25 for each atlas.
The earlier volumes Of this series treat Of the cam
paigus of Caesar, Alexander, xenophon, DC, DC,
The tactics strategy, &c, &C., of the Greeks, Ro-
mans, &C., as detailed by Polybius, Thucydides,
Arrien, and others; the series commencing with the
earliest authentic military records, and coming down
continuously to the present time.
May 10