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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-31

NEW ORLEANS, Dec 20.-Cotton-The Cotton market
improved after the receipt Of the Csmbra newe and
prices advanced fracton STILL strange enough during
the week the sales have been very irres usr and
times in favor of buyers, without however authorizing
any decline IN quotations Sales up to to day amount to
about bales and to-day $500 bales have changed
hands at very full prices We therefore continue our
quotations Ordinary Ct 81, Middling 81 to 4 Good
Middng to u; Middng Fair II to II; Fair n to s;
Good Middng ST to 81; fns and choice to 81 cents.
sugar-The demand during the week has not been
very animated in spite of the hne weather which has
prevailed which must in great measure be attributed
to the limited intercourse with the Western country
The sales have averaged about $50 hhds per day but the
receipts have exceeded this figure Still holders not
discouraged. and we must quote ordinary to Al mid
ding Al to a. fair ~ to prime to choice 81 to cents.
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Suortinr InteIlIoence

LOUISIANA Accommodations CouRsg, Dec 49,
Association Post Stake, s3o0-two mile heats.
X. Tea Brock, Jr's br. 1 Brown Kitty, by Brmng-
Achl. VI w ny Tiger. 1 i
VIM. P Greer's blk Darkness, by Wagner, cut of
sally Shannons dam. ........... Q
WIN. J. Minors g.f. Hebe Carter sister to Grey
Eagle. Observation-Disclosures. 3is
D. r. hsnner's G. C. by Grey hedoc, dam by Elots
Napoleon. ........... 49,. dis.
Time. 4:26--4:27.
Dec. 90 Sweepstake Race for two year olds-Me
heats subscription $500; forfeit $3.50; declaration $50
VIM J. Minors CHI. E. Luna Doe. by imp. Leviathan
out OF Teiie Doe, by Pacific, (Bill Collingworth)
VIM Il Parrots Dr. c. BY West Wind, dam by imp
Duncan !. Kenner's br. c. by Ri hard of York, dam
by Elott's Napoleon. ............... 30 3
Time, 2:l2-2l6.
SECOND RAcE.-Jockey Club Purse s7oo-Four mile
heats.
Y. N. Oliver (Ir sawyer's) ch. &. Jerry Lancaster
by Mark Moore, dam by Gohanpah, 5 y. o. Jack
Minor. 1 /
r. henrers D. T. Ha penny, by Birmingham, out of
Time, 9:05 $50.
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BALTIMORE, Dec. 30. lsi5

BALTIMORE, Dec. 80, lsi5
FAILURE Of the Ice Crop-7ns of NJ E. Lehman
Young Dorsey Death Of an Err. Gope,mor-Mseing Of
The Legsstatwe-MNuity- Markets, &c.
The atmosphere is still in a most decided melting
MOOD and our ice house keepers in quite
ing mood in consequence thereof oNo man knows ),
however, "what day or night may bring forth
~ E Lehman, who mentioned yesterday az having
been brought to Baltimore from Ohio the charge of
obtaining goods from AeSsrs Langson under the false
p!otences, was yesterday discharged from custody BY
Judge Legrand, of their failure to produce
witnesses from New York prove that he was in debt
TO merchants there to the amount Of s6OOo alleged
the time no obtained credit here. He was Immediately
arrested sgain civil suit for the $500 he st owe,
answer
Thomas B Dorsey. jrr a young man attached to one
OF the most respectable families in the State obtained
few days ago, $50 from Hope Slater on mes 70 bicb
he was TO bring him for sale 1t turned that he had
no negro and he was arrested and held to bail in $500
ior MS appearance at future examination. He howe
yer, forfeited his bail This is the second unfortunate
drelection from the paths Of honesty in this family with
IN which there is not some black ones
The Hon James Thomas, formerly Governor of Ma.
Iyand mot Francis died Christmas day at his resi-
dence in st Mary's county.
:, The Legislature of Maryland met yesterday. The
House is nearly tied in political strength and there will
be considerable icrambling for the crumbs.
we received the news last night from Washington of
me hnal discharge of McNuy ! remarked two weeks
never punished now. The larger the sum, the moro
speedy their release Poor old Tobias Watkins had to
STAND punishment for the sins OF all his predecessors
though he protested his innocence and refused to accept
release that did not fully ecqu him dishonesty
rerhap as one innocent man has been punished the u
RES IN Washington think that ninety and nine guilty
men had better be allowed to go unpunshed than that
one guilt;ess one should suffer- very good doctrine
for,defaulters.
The MARKETS. 1000 bbls Howard street Flour
mixed brands were sold yesterday at So Holders of
CITY Mills continue very firm at SIS 25.
4 hlskey dull There were sellers
o. nos az 21 and OF hhds at a6} but transactions
at 3oi, and about $4,000 of Baltimore 6s at 96se6
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Sales OF Stocks nj Boston,

DEC. 29-ls5 shs Norwich & Worcester RR, 81; 90 do
oIs $50 do DO 30dys 81; 80 do DO Gods 6S 10 do SIT
100 do 90 5ds 663 IS do BIO 2Ods ST. IS DO botw 66
100 Long Island RR hoods 5ol $50 do bo5ds 65 100 do
55 % do so5ds 55 400 do bol5ds 100 do bo30ds 55
100 do bo6ods So 100 do Sag so do 54l 100 do bo0ds
5o 100 Reading RR, u.s. 10 Western RR bolOds, 81; 10
do 97 450 East Boston CO. 4i 90 do bo60ds l4i SO do
bo6ods 4i; 35 do div at Charestown Branch RR. 49,
The sales at the Board to-day very largo Prices
continued to decline. Norwich and Worcester fell l.
Long Island a H.
SECOND BoARp--2 shs Hamilton Manuf. Co. IL adv s5
Long Island RR 6ai; so do 90; Conn. River Rk
100 East Boston Co. l4t; 20 Reading RR, 80; 100 Nor
witch Worcester RR, 663 Is do bol2ds 81; So do col
20 do bosods, 81; Lawrence Manufacturing Co., l3s
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House or Representative.

WAsHrSeros, Dec 20, lS45.
The House today has been occupied, Of the time
the resolution relative to the election of supcIin.
dent OF the folding ROOM which finally referred
selec CT committee OF five
r. WAsHfNoroS HusT, of New York, finally got the
on the question of the naturalization laws. He
shis hour on this subject
bill from the Senate, organizing Texas into col.
on district, was taken up read three times, and pass
after which the House adjourned Mr. Douglass Of
nos having the floor the naturalization question
The debate on the question of the folding room has
ready Cost the country than the whole pay the
en- and boys employed in It.
As soon 1t brought up motion 10 Law on the IA
was made. Upon this the and nays were called
as o. nays 49, aprevous suspend this for other
siness, having been rejected.
on ue motion OF Mr. Kso, to refer 10 Committee on
ccount the vote was taken by teliersfor motion
against It 81. The wings enjoyed the spor, too
uch TO see II put out of the way.
VT VIC nay, oil North Carolina proposed re ierepce
a select Committee of Ave. The Post Office Depart.
Interested IN the folding room as everything
l1ed there was charged letter hostage 10 tba
some half million Of dollars ~ WV 'A''A'
Mr. HOPKINS, OF Va, supported select committee
mr. HOUSTON OF Ala thought that taking the
OF ,ae nands OF the dooIkeepeI would create nav
4 endless Offices " Nv"
Nc RArHsus wanted the matter examined a. ,o
neither any improper Influences had been brought ~
ear on the doorkoeper D. "
Mr. HrrLKY, OF Indiana and Mr. McCLrnAsp of Illinois
llowed IN defence Of economy and of the doorkeeper
message from the President was received at th
admitting Texas.
ssh Vic IoNNsLL, OF Ala who is always in favor o,
Viaow and the orphan, moved instructions to tbs
mnittee 70 inquire whether the pages had any thns
aueted from tneir pay, and who got the deduct ton III
20 v g hnoy y .hey got their full pay per diem.
-. NcCorSnLL. We'll, per diem and per day il tn
me through the whole grocery.
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Mr. SMrH Of illinois, said the folding room!ought to
DE abolishei He could do his own folding.
after some further confusion both parties having got
SICK OF this cheese pairing fight, il carried il
to Select Committee OF five, who will propably fold il
up and put it on the Fhelf.
The SPEAKER then presented a message from the Pre-.
silent relative to the eexpense Of intercourse between
tots country and China
Joint resolution, directing some facts concerning
the Navy to be published in the Biennial Register was
referred to the Naval Committee.
The speech of Mr.. Hunt of NJ Y on ratvism vvas
moderate, able, and to the pout. While he would 70
Tor correction of abuses and protection the ballot box
he was totally opposed to the doctrines OF natysm Ho
went on to prove that the wings had not ma
tivsm, and gained nothing by II.
Mr. DouoLAss has the floor for tomorrow
The bill making Texas a colIectional di.,r;c, ,ass.d
Senate ~ o
ht mushing was among the visitors the House to-
gay The natives were not their seats The interest
70 inc subject like champagne drainings-rather nat
savis mas appeared in the House stillborn Electr-
city can't save galvanism csn't-another church Graa
would hardly light its rayless orbs.
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LIVERPOOL CLAssrrIoArIor

REAL ESTATE AucTioN--The two story frame
bulldog and lot No. 1913 Washington street with brick
house on rear lot on Fulton street Lot "a feet inches
'front.' eet inches rear by 4S feet side and
feet 10 inches on the other-S25, 700
The two and half story brick house and lot No. 379
Greenwich street, % by 20 feet-S6 900.
Two lots on 18th street, sth avenue, as feet
inches front 43 feet inches rear by sc feet one side
and 90 on the other 50 $50.
Three lots on Sth avenue, near 18th street. each II
ieet inches by 100 feet, 81, $50 each ,450
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Pork.

me Cincinnati Gazette of Thursday last, says:-But
lew hogs are in the pens and not great many arriving
small dr9yes were offered Monday at ST. but we wines.
SEQ no sales Some wagon Hogs taken in 62a
375 and about $50 head at river and railroad idead
were purchased at S375a 400 On Tuesday we are in.
formed several drovers who were packing preference
10 sehng at the current rates. entered the market and
TOOK number OF lots at an advance on the current
rates That day and this morning. the sales count up as
s4o5 1857 head in three lots at s4lO and $50 head in
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AN EXTENS lVE RAFFL l.

a IN Z f ; I Z Il u T.
THE elegant and fayore Hotel Des Duck Freres situated
opposite Duane Park is be rallied for the above amount
by the t Of ErbrusIy at any time intervening at the
So0 per chance the winner becoming the Of the
establishment including their magnificent AR Cushion
Billiard Tables, and all the The propreors
being dssous to enter INTO business IN PHILADELPHIA have been
BY many Of their rends who are ANXIOUS although
bring within the Of mott who Willing to hazard
the necessary for chance wherein there is more
Likelihood Of than thousand the vain specula-
tous that entered into day. The above Hotel was
STYLE and the complete order In order that the
affair may be conducted satisfactory the subscribers they
appoint judges themselves who competent to
decide any disputes that may
Further information will be by the propreors at the
HOTEL DES Duck FREEZES,
1853 Duane street, opposite Duane fark
NB-Gentlemen requiring private rooms can have them
to rattle off chances, gratis dos lmtr
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BIRDS!
NEW YEARS PRESENTS,
Hl a. ONIEt - -,
No. s JOHN STREET.
TTyHT2 astahlishnSuf now Dre ems fhe most

JOHN
THIS establishment presents the most attractive
L lection OF Birds to be found the Continent,
prsng Cansries Parrots Robins Backbrds, Thrushe' &c
all from the highest and perfect breed Also
Mnos Mockng birds Java Sparrows peculiar species
Of Gouse with splendid varsity Of Cages SEEDS
Fancer. BY with the best Dog Fanciers IN
England he imports also the highest breed OF Dogs genuine
description Of Fancy Dogs His Seeds Of the best seec
his establishment All country orders promptly attended to-
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SENATE.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 1915.
The VfcE PRssiorrT appeared in his place, Piesi-
dent OF the Senate, this morning
Communications from the Secretary of the Treasury
IN relation to the Red River raft and from Secretary
OF W sr, were presented and ordered to be printed
MIR. MDuFriE, in his place this morning, very much
emacated and enieehled from long siicon presented
petition from the Chamber OF Commerce, Charleston
praying the establishment OF branch mat in that city
Referred TO Committee Commerce.
Mr. CAss moved Instructions 10 the Military Commit
tee upon the axpedency OF ship canal around the Falls
OF sauit Ste Marie be cut at the expense OF the Gov
ernment.
Mr.. DICKINSON gave notice OF bill for the improve
ment OF the Hudson river. Good for Mr. Dickinson.
The VcE.PREsIDENr signed the bill tor the admission
oil Texas into the Union, and the bill then carried
out and shortly thereafter brought back with the noti
hcation that had been approved by the All
right.
MIR. HANrEoAS introduced resolution declaratory OF
the hxed fact, that the line OF 50 20 OREGON
boundary and that there constitutional power
10 compromise away TO foreign nation any portion
the American soil. Lies
Mr.. HAYWOOD, from the Committee on CONNIE rec re-.
ported Dill Tor the extension OF the laws
the state OF Texas makes Texas cole district
Galveston port Of entry and Velaco Sabine Mstagor.
"a Sevarfo, and Corpus Christi ports Of delivery. AL
lows. the Collector at Galveston $4,000 per annum and
the Survey ors for the minor ports, each $1,000.
Inc Dill was ordered to engrosgment, MIR. Archer
presenting the necessity of immediate action, IRON the
TACT that special messenger leaves this city
morning for Texas aid that IL desirable he should
state but also the supplemental laws extending our u
dica and revenue systems the commonw lth
Wnle the Dill was being engrossed, the Senate went
INTO Executive session, Mr. j. Knox Walker having
brought down lot of messages from the President Al
ter short session. the Senate reopened and the bill
establishing collection district in the State OF Texas
was passed, and despatched forthwith to the House
And then the Senate adjourned
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TtHCr, DIttktT, Doe
Arrived.

n,
burg, with mdse, to Schm DIT & Bacben
Bremen esgae Joha1 George, efkea So days from Bre
nstan, la ie s. lon 80 30 Brh Ship Barbados Of Lon.
DON aoandoned long BOAT gone off the deck had every
swe blowing heavy Saw no pc rsons o. board
and had signal OF distress flying the gal,nt mast
Dec with Coffee Se e TO i'R r. tst
et no American vessels 18th instant, off basnegat
watersupposed to belong sunk The K has
exsei ienced severe weather on the passage.
Bulky ''o' Jays ''o" oh'r''''n' TO george
Eng Gen Stark Lsnghorn, from Derby, CT in ballast
bags coffee, Duncan Csnsham Sailed 10 CO. vita brig
HARP for baltimore The Fashion IS days Delaware Break
constantly westerly gales; has suffered considerable in sails
aud spars.
days from Porto Cabeiio, with coffee, &C. to Whit.
Let az Lsgeayra brig Eiz. Ann of Bait from Cumana-
fora which was thsre some time sace Lett
a. scr John, OF aad Tor Baltimore days-he only
non bouad Casks. The O. has experienced severe
we,tnsr on p!ssage-cared away squaress boom yIng
schr Holt, Holt Of Blue Hill days from st nlar,s with
ship timber, TO Nesnit Walsh. Sailed IN CO. " nh brig
S.bio, Sawyer, for anothem port.
schr Henry, Brown Delaware, iron.
schr Energy, Ward, Nofolx, corn.
schr Mary Jsn, POWELL from Norfolk with mdse 70 ur-
Ers, earn -, aud II Passenger.
ss eEeo risteaSS SssMs soSn e nSn:
schr Frances, from No.iok, corn.
s schr Dove, Williams, Berlin, with CON- to For
Lighter sch Walter Jones, Pierce aud Vim. yard Booth
from the brig Thos Benon ashore on squam Beach with
hides cotton, ssT,apsrlla, turtle shell and indigo.
Lighter schr farmeiie from the brig Linden, 8shorea
oquim, with cotton aud rice.
Telegraph reports vessels in sight sundown Wind w
Sailed.
ships 81 Patrick, Liverpool, Franconia, New Orleans;
Drphai Liverpool Adirondack, do; FUTON Chareston
refar Hg tnot Texas. as Incorrectly reported yesteday
paauss Nins Haldeil, Rotterdam; bras Exact savanna
Hunress, ~ Thomas
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New York, Tuesday, Dec. 30.
AsHEs-Sales of Pots reported to have taken
place to-day at 1878, and Pearls at $4l2t.
BEEApsTurrs-There is yet good demand for West
ern Flour and the market remains firm at S575 Some
large sales were made at that price, believe for ship
mant There Is no change in Southern-a moderate
quiry exists for the West India trade Georgetown and
Howard street at $4,75. In Wheat we have nothing to
note The supply of Corn in market ia said be short
with prices 20 cts per So pounds Rye rs so cents.
CorIoN-The operations to-day again small-littls
or no disposition being shown by exporters to operate
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CHAREsroN-Brig Mosesi77 bbls cotton 2, hhd ugar
Ihompsoa Cog bbis do w Phiihps-l0 & Lod--3,
Got COPE cs rice spragae Robinson COLO Atw er
Mulioid7T bags feathers do b,gs cks
Hyatt-20 hi chts tea $ V Applebyl bgs VOL Geenway
Henry Smith-20 h bbls Sno Bailine box Ogdeni &c
" John.on- Gould. Banks 4 col bx Hale s. Hayden-l
Il king-23 order. ~
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BLEECKER'S BIRD DEPOT,
yO. Il Aston Place. late 9TH Street.

A few doors East Of Broad,Oay New York.
rvE subscriber respectfully informs the public that be has
opened the above for the sale Of Birds (Fore
Native Cages, Seeds Sc. and hopes by strict attention ard
fair and upright dealing merit the patronage OF those dpo
sed to indulge in this most delightful fancy; :,
In addition those mentioned his stock will comprise all
articles his lines including Fancy Pigeons Of the different
Sorts Gold and Silver Fish German Paste made alter an APP
N b. Orders from OF the city carefully ATTENDED to- and
promptly executed. LEONARD BLEECKER.
York Dec. IL, 1915. dl2lmfr
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Nv Last Nights Southern Mail.

B.Lraoss soArr bs;qae Hes. Maria BSsson Orlr
VIM Thompson Fall River Alexandria Plny Point; The A.
was bound for the District 81 Coumba from New ioIk but
Also arr schs Hope Arey from New York. vie Norfslk 81
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HAVANA, Dec l2.-Our Rice market continues exceed
ing dull The 100 casks per Colon from New York are
SAID to have fetched only 49, Exchange on London,
ia liz prem; on the State s, u prem.
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CHESS The twenty-second game Of chess be
tween Aiessts Rousseau and stanley played at New
orleans on the 2O,h inst and, alter FIVE hours Duration
declared TO be drawn. The stands Stanley 10
Rosseau, drawn games g.
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The steamboat Neptune, bound from New Orleans
70 cincinnati struck snag the l2th instant at the
ioot OIL Plumb Point the mississippi and went down
Immediately. The boat would probably be raised ana
the cargo saved In damaged condition
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Ship Siddons, Cobb, Liverpool. F. X Collins & Co
Barque Due dOrleans, Robertson, New Oreass Boyd &
Hiucken. 80 :
Barque Whtmore, Boger, Rio Grande Mason & Thomp.
i
barlue Louisa, Baker, ssal, Boschard * Thebaud
Brig Moith America, Bradbury, Mobile Elwe < Co.
Brig fremont Haynes, Tobasco, Nesmith X Walsh.
Brig Thomas, Stanley, Montego Bay Geo Min.
schr Messenger, Sands, fredericksburg
Schr Otter Demker, Portland.
Schr Abbott Lawrence Meeker Dost
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MURDER IN NAUvoo.-There was woman
murdered IN NauvGo on Sunday last. All we could
learn IN relation TO the matter that the murderer
Ned across the Mississippi the pursued by i've or
SIX men, one OF whom fired at him. The womans name
vas walker The cause the murder our informant
did not learn, but suspect il has grown out al
Spiritual Wiiery -Warsaw Signal, Dec III.
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MARITIME HERALD.
PORT OF NEW YORK, DECEMBEh 81


sUS RIsEg. 26 NEON sErs....... a q =
sun SETS "A "a HraH WATER .. 10 AZ =
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CkOTON WAIVER

CKOTUN WATER
NJ OTICE-Those persons taking the Croton Wa}er woulo
~ do well 70 call and examine the premium Water Filter
that they only clarity but purify the turb1 wae
rendering il Of cseaes and dyestng il Of
mpurity They be attached Croton water-pipes.
STONE BROTHERS,
Croton Plumbing aud Water-Fi,ter Establishment, No 81
Broadway between Walker and White sts. de Imtr
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SUSPICIOUS CRAFr-The editor OF the Turks
Island Gazette, learns that there is much talk at St
Thomas OF strange and suspicious sloop the port Of
dian, who had exchanged frank dollars seventeen of
which he gave for doubioon, and reported to have
5000 OIL board Before matters could be
by the authorities At Carhagena, she left the port Ma
ny inquiries are ing made among the ISLANDS concern.
ing this yessel-.N o. Picoyune, Dec a.
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WINTER CLOTHING.
w. Ii. DEGRUOT ~ CO.,
IO2 FULTON Street,
1872 BROADWAY.

COhNEh Vi JOI1N pl. "A
TO THOSE. WHO SHAVE THEMSELVES
THE celebrity Of Rings Verbena Cream" throughout Il
United states has never been approached by any OF
Shaving Soap II is firmly believed nay, indeed
sally admitted that article hitherto discovered
the penetratng soenng effect the roughest boards,
the genuine yrrtens Cream does. jill
Beware Of limitations and observe the written sgnatu
der the directions for use, of &C, II. Ring"
Prepared and for sale Wholesale retail and Tor exporar
by &. III. RING, Druggist 4.
1872 Broadway, corner John atreet,
(Successor Of Dr.. WIN. H. Milnort
hove dill 4