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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24
By Last Nights Southern Mail.

BALrnoRE. Dec PAR schr Dodge. Knapp, New York
Cid schr Maria st Augustine.
CHARLEsroN Dec s--Arr ship Roger Sherman, Hull. Eng
Cid ship New York. Hull. New York Sid ship Columbia,
Mobile Arr 18th, Danish ship We IA, Femsbnrg.
MOBILE. Dec l-Arr ships Lunion, (Fr) Guadaoupe Jas
Perkins Pensacola berques Champion (br Liver oo Julia
Allen New York; briggs Aida Thomaston; Emma Demeara,
Croton, Souard. New York; schr Mary Emene Jamaica
Cid baIques Soutrner Boston, Harriet Bartlett, Calves
ton: brig Mary NJ Hooper Baltimore.
New ORLEANs. Dec l3-Arr ships Vicksburg Berry, New
York; Ont o, Wiscasse Adrian Bordeaux Post (Bre) aud
Martha Washngon B,emep Tho, Sears saysnnah Aus
terlitz, Antwerp hso Eoston; Allegheny, PhlIsdeiphia
Cremona B) Cork Diadsm Charleston barques Randolph
Harmonious Walker Malcom, Havana. Cid ships Diogenes
Feetsvood james Shepherd Hull Tyran Boston, bsrques
Diana lBre) Bremen Parthian Norfolk and Richmond
sana Philadelphia via Atakapas; brig Tit, Havana; ,cr
Hancock Charleston Below, coming ships Severn Lady
Constable; barque Archinedes and brig unknown Towed
down and to sb baque Rose Standh brig Henry 9TH
ships Meteor and Alfred bIque Pao, brig Kimbal; l0h
ships Madison Hindoo and Avalanche; 18th, schr Yucaeco
l2th ship Louisiana.
ApELPHIA Dec 23-No arrivals Below ship St Louis,
New Oeans barques Elizabeth upposed) Havana; Sarah
Hand, New Orleans-he ii the Bay high Bonn
bay Hook Monday afternoon, bur obliged back
to the Bre kwae in consequence OF the ice Br brig Queen
Victoria. Port Spain.
SAyANNAH Dec is-Arr ships St Mark Liverpool; Virginia.
Br) and Deyanpor Br) do Beow Br baIqae Dsvereaur.
Liverpool; brig Carleton, Bath Cid ships John Cumming
New Orlesn Lancaster Mobiles bSqe Providence Boston
Sid briggs Rebecca Savanna la Mar Taleyrand Boston, schr
New York New Orleans.
spoken.
Ship Medora, bound Havana 9Th inst off the lsaacs
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yUiI aSSIVnIs, NSS "a
Jks wssss sss asssHs is isisass ssss tss tws asys
past and the sky Indicates ~ sprsssehing snow tovn
We are all up eye: In preparing for chrlstnsS
The Bazaar at the Museum opened yesterday. but has
not yet got fairly unday way. A speaking antomaton
figure being exhibited at the Musical Fund Hail. and
its performances truly astonishing Testers ivory
cruciGx has begun to people, and before the
holydsys thousands will have and admired
this machless production Of human genins and perseve
rance. Herr Alexander assisted by Mons. Phillips, is
North Madame Nlacarte. and Messrs. Turner, Ma.
thans Macfarlane and others. filling the National
from their numerous visitors The old Museum collec
ti0n which cost Mr. Peae much trouble to get toge-
thor, and which, to the disgrace Of Philadelphia
sold under the sheriHs hammer short time since has
been splenddly arranged in Of the Of Ma
sonic Hail. and will be open for exhibition during the
hoydays In addition to the above of rational
amusement there numerous fairs opened in various
parts OF the city for the benefit of churches and different
as plentiful as berries in autumn form appropr
ate finale. to the list Of festivities with which city
isiat present enlivened
know no other matter Of local occurrence worthy Of
notice. The river is tight with ice this morning. bar
ing the channels cut BY the ferry boats persons
crossed from the Pennsy to the Jersey shore
foot number of vessels are below, unable to get
either up or down. on account Of the large masses of
floating ice.
By the following list of sales, you will perceive that
the panic which affects the stock market Of New York
operates with full force here Nor this the only cause
ol ueCiine. nc oplnion gains ground, Oh Is more
strongly enforced than usual that notwths andng the
reservations to the contrary the payment of the Feb
ruary interest the State debt is extremely doubtful
Il seems that Philadelphia is the most backward pay
ing her share OF the public burdens and this fact nd
ced the State Treasurer to make Communication to the
county authorities upon the subject at the late meeting
of the County Boards BY this appears that the ba
lance Of State tax due by the county for
Do do do for ls45, 80. asI ,s44 81
Total amount due from county Philad. sa4s,7sa II
From all the causes enumerated, State SIS have suffer
ed a ruinous decline, selling to day at 67t.
There is great panic in -four and prices have fallen
considerably Spectators look blue and long faces
plentiful.
Sales Of Stocks Mt Philadelphia.
FIRST BoARD-90 shares Wilmington Railroad, "a 255
Grard Bank, 81; 500 Vicksburg Bank, Il 10000 State
SIS 8 d. 6S 100 Bank, A. 10 Commercial Bank Gin
cinnat So 100 susquehannah Caasl 7; 500 Wilmington
Railroad, ~; 200 Reading RR. 2S3; Sl00 Lehgh Mort
Loan, 70; 5000 State 5's C7; 900 do, 67I 5000 do
cash, CIT
SECOND Boards shares Commercial Bank. 40; 200
Grard Bank 81; $50 Wilmington RR, "a; $1,000 State
SIS, 66l; so Reading RR, o m, %.
AFTER sALEs-20 shares Mechanics Bank 22t; 20 do,
%; Farmers and Mechanics Bank, All; 100 Whining
ton ~.
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Highland Cottages,

VIEWS, with ground plans, of the Highland Cottages
Roxbury, Boston, designed and erected BY Vim. B.
Landfor sale the Of Saxon and Miles Wiley Put
man, M H. Newman Roe lockwood Son. and othsr book
in New York. Philsdslphis and Boston ns 7wsr
FRENCH, AMERICAN, AND ITALIAN RES
TAURANT.
CIGNOR PALMO respectfully informs his patrons and The
- public, that he has opened Restaurant his well known
and popular old stand ABIDING the Opera House He will
and Italian style at all hours and unsurpassed by
any similar establishment in the city.
Sgnor Pmo many Of his old friends will kindly
remember his peculiar abilities caterer Tor epcures
dinner Of three dishes choice with half bottle OF claret
ale porter &c may be had daily for 3 cents only His
bill Of fare will comprise all the choice dishes Of the
ment as usual. y rALMO,
n1z1mFr ~ Chambefs st.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24

SursEME Court OF THE UNITED STArEs-Mon-
day, Dec 22-Edmund S Ddrgin, Esq, ofAlsbama,
bald e. Nvsn Esq. of New York. admitted attoI-
neys and councillors of this court No. 49, Lessee of
James Erwin plaintiff in VS. James Dundas OF al
The argument Of this concluded by Mr. Crit
tenden for plaintiff in No 40. Alexander Rankin
ct al plaintiffs in error Jesse Hoyt-This
argued by Mr. Dudley Seden for the plaintiffs in error
and by Mr. Attorney General for the defendant 10 error
No g. Jeremiah Carpenter appellant the Providence
Washington Insurance Company.-This cause was sub.
med to the Court the record and printed arguments
BY Messrs Whpple and Wood for the appellant and by
Messrs Sergeant and Greene for the appellee Adjourned
till tomorrow at IL o'clock A. NJ.
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..A NJ: E III! 4. l:s' & ..ss, nm s
sss Sstsss, INK e;s, hs.ssss hans. Nu.Li9syn s.S
fem Danger for Csiasuas reported, supposed Chas
Hsash. from Frankfort for Havanal
PRoyprsos Dee so.An schr Oregon. Joslin New York
soop Asi, uats: Do as .ch5 Gen Washington ganmors
steamer Rhode Island do TO receive boilers Below
fore and aft sch beating Sid 2ist brig Florida
New Yorb via Newport.
SALEM, Dee 2l-Sd ship Lotos.
st JOINS Fla. Dec io-In port, brig Mermsck 1lurlow.
from New York, day before.
WlREHAm, Dec sSld schrs Albstross NewYork. Ageno-
ris Norfolk
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24
COM NIEIsCIAL.
New York, Tuesday, 1

New York, Tuesday, Dec. III.
BREApsruFrs.-The market, in general, presents a
very gloomy aspect with little doing and prices unset
tied Holders Of Genesee very willing to sell at SIS
u.s. but is not taken. large sale was made Monday in
Western, for export to Havre, at SIS So Southern is
held at about $6nothng doing large sale OF wheat,
for shipment, was made at 81 49, 81 - Corn has do
clned in proportion Flour72 cents for new Southern
CorroN-The sales, to-day, amount about 800 bales
at rates similar to those exsn the day after the
ers arrival and are, heretofore, entirely to
acturers Same enquiry exists from shippers who are
expecting larger concession The annexed quotations
still correct guide give of prces-the
upper grades being rather better maintained than the
lower ones
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Exported to-day .................. $3.50 2ls7
Stock on hand and on shipboard not cleared.

Stock hand and on shipboard not cleared ia 1888
ToBAccoThe dullness previously prevailing in this
article has not been interrupted, and only few small
lots have been sold at retail We continue quote in
eror 2!c common 81 to 81 fair 81 to At fine AZ to
81 choice 81 to 6 cents
SuGAR-The weather has operated very injuriousy
on this article Sales during tho week not exceeding
700 hhds. Whatever sales, however, taken place
been at pretty firm prices We quote inferior to
Al common At to Al fair to 81 prime and choice 81
st. We hear Of one sale plantation Of $50 hhds at
Al cts Cleared today, $50 hhds.
MoLAssEs Operations have been limited prices rang
ing from 30 to 20t cents.
FLouR-This article has been influenced during the
week. by various for instance the weather the
failure of several mails and since yesterday by the
pectation Of later by the Cambria, which is
fully due The transactions have in consequence been
limited, sales having been made of Ohio, at So to
6 IS.
PaovIsroSs-Pork and Beef have arrived more freely
during the week, yet transactions confined to retail
sales Mess Pork may be quoted at $l5 to 49, prime $l3
80 to H. Mess Beef $40 50t Prime So so to 81 Lard
y tosl.
FREIGHrs-The bad weather, the limited Cotton ope
ratons and the continued arrivals have depressed the
rates Of freight and very few new engagements have
been made during the week. Liverpool Id, Havre lc-
Molasses and sugar from the Coast $4to So from the
city So to so.
ExcHANoEs-The abundant supply Of Bills weighs
down the market, and negotiations are slow Sterling
81 to 6i France 37A to 40; New York u to per
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Sales of Stocks Mt Boston.

BRoKERs BOARD, Dec. 22.-2 shares Western Rail
road 97i; ~ Old Colony Railroad, lO7 $50 Norwich
and Worcester Railroad SO "a; 100 Long Island Rail
road slw 6li $50 do 10 d. 81 6li; 45O do in lots
IN, 81; 600 d. 6li Oils 400 Reading Railroad 25,;
200 do, 20 DIS, 25I; 100 do MI 26 100 East Bos
ton Co, 10; 100 do, o M l5i.
SECOND BoAaD-50 shares Norwich and Worcester
Railroad 20, 81 so do ss so do 50; so do, s2l IS
do s2; 100 Long Island Railroad, Gil; 100 do, 10, 6l
, Western Railroad %. =,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24
LIVERPOOL CLAssrIcArrcr.

RIAL Estate AT AUcrroS'-The story brick house
and lot No. ASA Fourth street. 20 by 90 feet inches
$780, do do asa Fourth street 50 1885, do do 1856 Fourth
street. 50 40; do do ass Fourth st $3.50; do do AGO
Fourth st. $3.50; the story brick house and lot
street. $4023 No Pelham street. IL by Al feet inches
SIDE and AZ feet inches the other, ST. 4lb;
No Pelham street. IL by 80 feet 1875; the story
brisk house and lot 10 Greenwich lane IS feet 10 inch
es 'front.' $27oO lots on 32d street 9Th avenue IS
by % feet inohes $500 EACH - 76o gore lot on asd
avenue, near 32d street, s., 200 each, So 800.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24

BALTIMORE Dec. 30 1915.
Thsdfrtenls-Madame augusta Marriage in High Life
Theatrcas are hourshng. The Acrobat family, the
Circus the Museum and old Holiday graced by the fair
Augusta most gracelessy grac eful Bey ond all cav
abe is one Of the most easy graceful women that has
tod our boards her face has great sweetness of ex
preston, and her smile is most fascinating Altogether
the "tout ensemble" is perfectly bewitching.
Butlss us now sing of the wedding Of ono Of New
forks most iayoured importatons the union Of the
sunny south with the freezing north I'D est" Mr.
-, oil your city, gentleman OF "many warlike,
courke and learned preparations" to Miss u. OD, Of
our city the we known belle OF Sarstog The man.
sion Of Gen. O'D. was indeed that night IAN o, era
house haunted with great resort" The lovely and the
gentle their deamlike beauty, moved in those crowd
60 rooms with downcast eyes and modest grace
sempage oil our loveliest and best to pay parting tr
pute TO one loved and cherished The ceremony was
performed hrst BY Archbishop H.. and then by the Rev
Dr'w mrs. oD looked "excellently well, II God did
all, IN garnet colourVd velvet. She Of ALL seemed
most everywhere eulogizing with amazing
felicity Of action, her magnificent son.inawo The
happy ere now az our chief hotel II IL said that
magninco fancy ball Ia Edmonson, IL to como of in
lev daye given byiMrs d. A most tempting 8, ochuve
for my next
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24
UNITED STATES HOTEL,

f@eNIUSVDHnIU 11VtHUe, TTUSNEFyLOH Guy, d z.
THE rROPRIETORS Of this large and modern built
lie for the liberal they have given and co ~ emf anti
signed the public Accommodation The house situate
the Avenue the promenade side between Third and Four
Capitol capable Of hee hundred guests
for the winters The paors and ladies' apartments
have been elegantly funishedhe ladies' ordinary tasefuy
retted; indeed every division of the house primary
has been p adapt the comfort patrons
The dining hall Of the commodious and best light
ed by day and night in the Union Our Of servants
polite active obedient aud we'll disciplined Briefly
the traveller.
Charges heretofore 81 50 per day Permanent boarers
taken at fair discount in consonsncs with the spirit Of the
TYLER BIRCH.
The express" will please copy every other day for three
weeks, and send bill to Tyler u Birch. ms eod-rc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24

CASE OF McNULTY.-Iti s supposed that if McNul-
ty is acquitted, it WILDE on technically only. We
shall see.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24

Foreign lmportations.
VALr.RADo-Barque Caroline Amelia-te29 bags guano Ea
BAaAcoAschr Palmyrs3o 900 oranges $40 bales cotton Is
900 ocoa nuts w Agrew son.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24
TURTLE SOUP FOR EXPLOITATION
JOHN BARLEY,
MERCHANT TAILOR.


MERCHANT TAILOR,
lag broadway and rs Liberty street,
W.s4 ddss s % %
ers hm on the most reasonable aud socs the
He also ' FEaD SPf Mzb
ciosf' sael. oais. sh,sh viii Be- :o SI'''''
from no" ~ Al Re d I, 81 February
"A large and choice assortment Of Shirts scars Crsvats,
ed SHss, aE1 ssl sw have
made and trimmed. and a q warranted
Es9 BE AND
% q *. s Ssd
mp.,,,.s delicate a Io:ss, hue shs somp.Eco
ffa T; sasp
par. bs'amc sn 70 the n,ssl s.fU,On Of al
@emey Ssd purifying aad .oosS on
by the pores aud minute secretoy vessels e.Ps all
" ad BY & method ao"e ali lSS
neoas v.,.anons, so mimicai female loneliness use
will change the most bilious complexion into Of "a
sn S
ply protect With sy OF S0"'"'' charm to the
For sale wholesale and retail, by,
fia s sea Sas h4s . sna
1 Asss Gssysits Bazaar. 81 81SsSsiy, &
Premium wss awarded at the Franklin Institute nl6 m,re
THREAD LACE DRESS.
AMhs BECK co have Just received this richest Point
this city
Also three beautiful and very splendid Mechlen Lace
Dresses
Also, full Of Brurelle Point Mechlen La Nese
Scars the newest elegant designs that have sp
peared IN Paris last November.
Also, Ons cArtoa OF Bruxele Point Elouuces
One do DO Laces
Two Mechlen, rich
S Si:sG Hs.:.i i ;s%: very rich
Block Lace scarfs and Maateaux Capss Collars Barbss.
Bertbes sps In ba aud white Also, in white Bruxes
Point Mech o. La Neige Also fu stock Of yaenciennes
Mechen Thread Regency EdginF. high Will be Offered At
low prices, by JAMES bh1h q w,
di6 iw rh 20 Broadway
DIR. HULL'S TRUSSES
AND ABDOMINAL SUPPORTER
vUvE superiority of Dr. Hui instruments all others
is acknowledged by the most eminent physicians En-
6ics vss.y street Aston House. female in attendance
10 the ladies' department Gnlm~mc
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JUST OPENED.
co l. u M B A HOU Sc,
CHESTNUT STREET,
Between Sixth and Seventh Streets,
PHILADELPHIA.

BAGLEY, MACKENZIE CO.,
Proprietors
JAMES BAGLEY, late Of jones' Hotel.
HENRY C.MACKENZIG, formerly Of WashingtonH House
PETER l.. EERGISON. s24 2rnYc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24

New ORLEANS, Dec. 1--we have to report one of
experienced for long time It has been cold, rainy
and disagree weather during the whole time with
the cepton Of Wednesday, when it clear during
the day and every description OF business has suffered
less.
Our great staple Cotton has felt the influence of the
laton of the weeks transactions. On Monday 1000
bales changed hands, Tuesday 5000, on Wednesday
$1,000 Thursday 1900 yesterday 1900, and today 1000
tions would have been much larger had factors been
enabled by the limited stock sale gradually to ad.
vented the receipt Of previous purchases which, during
the past week. have been very heavy. Prices very
hrm and we make our quotations in accordance -Ordi-
nary CT to 81! middng 81 to 81, good middng to a.
midng fair to ~ fair Il to good fair ST to 81, fine
and choice to Ole.
Stock on hand on the lst Sept 1885,. bales 7705
Arrived to day -. 1872
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-24
HARTWELL'S
INDIAN QUEEN DRESSING SALOON,
RROWN,S HOTEL.

THE subscriber espec!fay informs the citizens Of Wash
ington, and the travelling community generally that he
has made preparation for the by reng end modernz-
ing the above we-known establishment be
passed by any other in the Union.
He has engaged assistants the most in the differ
and polite attendance and likewise added tohs stock Of Shirts
Stocks Handkerchief Goyes and Perfumery by tasteful
selection from the New York market
In announcing himself his old patrons at distance.
(whom he hopes again well strangers, he
confident that single call will satisfy them that he
hattered his establishment but that he has succeeded max
the aud select geuemens dress
ing rooms to be found any, where.
VIM p. PARK & CO.
N. B-The guests of Browns Hotel will all times
the convenience for washing and drsssing gratis
Washington, Dec DIG 3tsod
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HOTEL DES DEUX FRERES.
Rn1rdinp aud Rooms On the E1srnuedal Plan

rEIEn Il. frnGUSON. sza znnrc
HOTEL DIES DEUX FRERES.
Boarding and Rooms on the European Plan.
(WHICH is more cnnveuen comfortable and economical
w than other plan for travellers aud merchants whose
business require them to be absent frequently.
The quiet and healthy location Of the hotel opposite Duane
park retired from the noise hustle and confusion OF great tho
roughres adjacent thereto and all the steamboat land
ngs, presents the most desirable residence lss Duane
posite Duane park MA Inv
NEW FRENCH RESTAURANT & COFFEE HOUSE
AT NO. 7T BROADWAY.
MEsSlEURS BUNEL LIE COMTE, beg to announce
particular that they haye elegant French
aud Coffee House, No ISL Broadway where Breakfasts
Dinners and Suppe be had convenient aud
in sly that fail satisfy the delicate palate
There will always be found rich supply of fine pastry and
confectionery jelles, creams, &c TX
from Families for Breakfasts Dinners and Suppers separate
dishes yPares supplied with every kind Of Pastry Jees
Coniectiouaries and Ice Creams. 03 lm'rc
TURTLE SOUP FOR EXPLOITATION.
GOSLING, Of the American and French Dining Saloon
tie Soup for Captains and families, put up boxes
Upwards Of 60 different dishes served daily for dinner
from u M tl +. NJ; the best of the markets. all kinds
game &c, for prices which suit every body He has tey
erected machine wherein dinner for 200 persons can be in
two minutes prepared Has famous buckwhea cakes Every
arrangement made for the comfort OF the vsts His Sa
loon open from M. till P. NJ Except the first day in
the week till 3 p. Nj
My Henry Gosng has erected at great expense
similar establishment Boston, Mass. No Is Devonshe st.
Very thankful for the for
last hve years and IN the hope of Continuance have the
honor to call myself most obedient restaurateur
n27 lm+rc L. COSTING.
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Passengers Sailed.

Passengers Sailed.
LlvERrooL-Paeket shin Livsrpool-Chares Minurn, New
York; Richard Cross New Haven; RapeIye Trsford Con
nectcut obert Richardson, Charestoa Joseph Peg Ens
land; James Hall.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-07-09

.IFEALTIIY Faluilies are those who use
III the Resurrection or Persian Pills.
They keepsthe stomach :cloan, the liver frecs
the blood pure, the appetite good, the mind
brilliant; in word, the person healthy
Those who-have sailow'or yellow conntenan-
ees may be assured HAT their liver Is more or
less diseased; and that by taking the Persian
Pills frequently. their skin will become clear
and fair, their stomach will be strengthened,
and they will have a healthy flow OF pure
blood, which will give the boom OF heaitii
Those who are inclined to fever aud ague,
dyspepsia, cosiiveness. or who have an UNI
pleasant taste in their mouth in the Erorning,
should use these pills. for they cleanse the
stomach so effectually. that the breath be-
comes perfectly sweet. Parents and all 9TH
ers should bear in mind that they are an eff
fcctual cure for diarrhoe. No children have
been known TO die of summer complaints who
lave used these pills from the commencement
OF their disease. Mark this for you will
not blame yourselves if your children die.
that you did not try the Persian pills.
! Sold by E. SAMSON. sole agent for the
town of Ypsilanti.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-07-09

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