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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-25

NOIICE.
rINHE ANNUAL KR0UT FEAST, will take place on
Monday December 2sth l8i5 Tickets may obtained
Of the follow ing Krouts, viz
krout Won Hederiek, - Chambers street.
krout Won Davis, IS Chambers street.
krout Won Bunn Wash ngton Lunch.
krout Won Murphy, Fulton Hotel, l6i +. Broadway.
Krout Won Shannon, 10 Market.
krout Won Wetmore, 30f Gi and street.
Krout Won Smith, 249 T. Broadway.
1rout Won Brownel Hall ofRecords
krout yon Green les Chatham street
Krout Won English, 2s8 G. eenwich street.
krout Won Hook 266 Broome street
krout Won Ritter, 9th street and ith avenue.
kroat Won johnson, 81 Market street.
krout Won Fitzgerald, Washington Market.
kroul Won Craig Grand and Clinton.
krout Won Packer, 6 Washington Market
And at krout Won nRreen Of Broome and Edrdge
where the krout Will be held d24 3trc
GRAND MILITARY AND CIVIC BALL.
CAMP e., WASHlNGTON GUARD, will holdfher Third
~ Annual Ball on Friday 26h Dec, at Tammsnv Hail.
Their aud the pablo general respectfully invited
Tickets One Dollars TO admit gentleman and ladies'
be had at the door. dos 2t+fc
TOMPKINS' BLUES BALL.
THE SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL BALL Of this Com.
p.ny will take place a: Nibos, Monday evening JAM
uary 5th 1886.
COMMITTEE:
Lieut. John r. Pratt, Ensign Jonas Bartlett,
Sergt. George H. Dakn.
Lieut.. JOHN THOMAS, Chairman
Sergt. GEO. H. BARR, Secretary. d23oJ5r
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BOOKS BOUGHT.
WINTER CLOTHING.

Have a Large and
FASHIONABLE STOCK OF WINTER
CLOTHING,
- EADY MADE, of their acture hand which
they will sell the following low prices, for cash
only
Overcoats. 49,. .......... from 50 to $40
Fashionable Sack Goats ........ 21s to Is
Dress and Frock Coats. to is
Boys Overcosts and Sacks. ~ to
Pants, great variety. TO
Also, large Of English French, German and
American Cloths CGssimeres aud Vestugs which will be
made to order in style to suit the fast,dous at
w. H. DEGROOT CO
102 Fulton street, next to the corner Of William ct.
dI8 I'm m
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AmUsEm En,ps.
PALMO's OPERA HO

PALMO'S OPERA HOUSE
MIR. COTTON will repeat his Entertainment in Chemis-
IVA try, including the LAUGHING GAS, at Pamo's Ope-
House, -
CHRISTMAS NIGHT
Thursday Evening. siecember 25th,
On this occasion large number of Ladies and
snown and interesting subecs will 1hale .h Gas All the
Chemical Experiments will he repeated including those with
the AIR Pump--rhe Rat Gav anism-Magnetic Machine
Five Dollar Gold firce sc. One gentleman uccseded
getting the money Monday evening The Machine will be
put in better order, and allowed TO ry again.
On Thursday afternoon, half O'clock MIR. g. will
deliver Free Lecture ladies and gentle upon Matr
10 the evening, doors open hafpas Entertain
ment 70 commence at half past 7 o'clock.
Tickets Is the Music Stores and the box
office, during the day and evening 1902 only will be
Sold the house will comfortably accommodate
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GRAND MODEL
OF THE
CITY OF K M s.

CITY OF e L MS.
THE recently constructed MODEL carved othe City
Of New HAVEN has, at been fitted the
LARGE HALL the GRANITE BUILDING, Of Broadway
and Chambers where will exhibited for few days.
This model u by II feet and every bud
sned other object in New Haven and is acknow
lodged 10 ba surpassed Of mechanical skill in
America.
collection Of fifty on PAINTINGS representing buildings
and New Haven and vicinity connected with the
exhibition.
TIE has also constructed very accurate beau
tfa drls of the principal PUBLIC BUILDINGS and dstn
guished LOCALITIES Ia New YoRK, among which the
PARK, wh hs CITY tALL, real FOUNTAIN &C. the MER-
CHANTS rYcHANGE Custom HOUSE; the ToMBs; TRINITY
CHURCH, the BOWLING GREEN with real FOUNTAIN; the
CRoToN WATER WORKS &C, &c
very model Of the MORMON TEMPLE at NAuvoo
from drawings aud specifications by W. Weeks and Gusavus
HILL Esqs has just been added to the exhibition Also
del IF t STATE HousE Hartford model of WTHEv
PATENT FIRE ESCAPE ENGINE.
Doors open IRON "A M till o P.M
Tickets 3 Cents be procured the principal Hoe and
Book Music Stores Season Tickets so cens-Chldren
under i2 hafprice. f. PORTER BELDEN, Proprietor.
d2j t.rc u. B. CUNNINGHAM, Superind't.
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MEHnI CHNIO 4 IUdO
AND FANCY DRESS BALL.
MIR J. PARKER has the honor to announce his friends
l and the public that he intends giving Grand Ball
THURSDAY EVENING, the 25lh instant, at his room in
Bayard street, which will be the only Fancy ORES. Ball he
tends giving this which occasion kind of bali
admit gentleman and his ladies' Dancing to commence
ed at the North American Hotel and Mr. residence 27
Bowery Mr. Taylor has variety Of fancy dresses hand in
The Public Assembly will TAX. place. usual Tuesday
next Grand Civic Ball will be given New Years night.
dtmc
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HOLIDAY PRESENTS
nUMSDAY's highly improved Accordion having his ad-
II donal harmonic. and splendid Guitar for
sale cheap Apply IA Dumsday Professor of the Guitar
Sing Accordion and Violin but failing
tenn 425 Broadway doors above Canal Mr. D.
teach ladies and gentlemen the above their
dences all of city, reasonable
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-03-28

ces ehsue. suppose the denunciatons Of The press
dle suilicieh'ly cicacious 10 leave the denounced
parry IN SO ineasre a minority as to secure the
e'eeHon on ePrtSScndOrSed candidate-Wbv. even
'hen, erlecls TO be regretted often follow. The de-
nounced gentleman and his friends are often dis
satisfied and sore; they become sometimes indif.
ieieht pad party men, and again are driven over
~ lhe enemy; which last is sometimes fatal 10
parry IN a closely contested district; for vote
transferred counts double. Ii is much the safest
ana oesl 10 leave the aspranls 10 their friends. who
by proper concilia;ory measures. can oiiener heal
DIVISIONS lhan can The press, with all its power"
80 much for this Strange, cvenltul history"
thus lar! The meeting last night will throw new
light on The movements The contending lrag-
ments. We doubt not that til was numerously al
Tended The friends Of free discussion and The
opponents oil an evident design 10 stine dclibera-
ration anu 10 inuZZle thought and action, must
have composed large portion Of the assembly
Then, again, many voters, who had not commit
ted themselves 10 any candidate must have gone
to listen to The views OF Mr.. Lyons on Texas.
and on other questions which concern The internal
interests oil The ciy-in order 10 arrive at The pro-
per selection OF a candidate-lhouph. from The
course the other candidates have thought proper
to pursue, the argument would be on one side
and The views Of three named candidates will r..
left in the dark. Add 10 these The peculiar friends
Of Mr.. Lyons, and host OF individuals, who
will attend from mere curiosity upon these sup
posed data we predict numerous melting
We shall keep our readers advised, taking cafe
however, 10 furnish The iacisand arguments OF The
different Wing sections themselves in support OF
their SEPARATE positions. In squabble amongst
the Wings, where no Democrat is in Ike field,
we shall not give our advice, and not venture our
deductions from the premises. The Democrats
Of Richmond will watch The passing events, and
every man decide for himself as 10 the least OBJ
jectionab!e Wing, upon whom TO cast his vote
The Wings Of the city have The power TO choose
whom they like, and it is unfair in the Richmond
Wing 10 draw arguments against any candidate,
from the assumed position oil our party on this
ian
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r.rns Of the Richmond Enquirer.

rn,u,rer il published DAILY and SEMI.
NV For The Daily Paper, seven dollars per an
VEN. m. rate Of eight dollars II taken iot snoil
NUN, aho ~ an. yray For the Srmi-Weekiy, hve
al pe''d wa" and Three Dollars fol- Blk months,
dollars pe Ianre 10 Be paid IN the cee or emtted oy
payable N Six Dollars per annom at the END OF
mail, pos; Psidi o. 50
The yeir. ,h;s office NAV he RENTED per mall,
U All euss .;.hs Rank notes, at the risk OF tho Edi-
In good anu al lers bsng paid oy fhs Dr'ters.
he s;ngI. letter is scarcely OF any account
The pos.s If IA The accumulation oil postage, In au
to 'ne hnsinrss which operates as sei"a' "a
u,on ne Ed. rrsus OF ADVERTISING.
nr na,Jy ENQuIRER-For ono square OF
IN THE -. :. Lac frs. insertion, my cents, ana
si'een i"s ipsrrt;ou twenty-five ctnls-n nse,s
eyer! w.ek. ;w,ce week, OF thfee '''Ae' "0s"'
Nit" g .ys,,ise,. are charged h!1f uu. . ~
an5 in that proportion Tor , "a amc,;an
,,. ienpth-eacrpt Lottery i,iI,rs ,naner L.
ses., M are charged one huno'su u''''A'' hNp>'
erdei.l noe, ,rcrELY-Dnr square OF sixteen
IN l,.. sal iusertiou - tents; tor each continu
anee 81 tsnr, distance must be accompanied with the
or satisfactory references, TO insure execu-
lin. .,d Y,rriares from the country
~ w. ~. nnrv,s handwriting IL unknown nj this
Wn.'e \. authenticated BY the endorsation OF Tho
oa .e. ~ In nei.hhorhood they will IN no case
f's.,,;h5 Every measure, that has been taken To
ee ,nnsons and quizzes, has proved heretofore
pa;i.nr We must, therefore, insist, w sucn case.
lAas Communication being certified by the name of
W. pos,ras.sr, rri,,en the back Of rec letter.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE

The y. H. Patriot and State Gazette, ard
Hills Patriot OF the Goth inst, contain returns
from all The towns except IS, chiefly sna! towns
or voting districts in Coos county. These, las
wear were 5 10 Democratic. The result is,
Gov. Steeles election BY some 900 over ell
others, and the Democrats carry three Of the !orr
Congressman, all The Councillors all The Sene-
tors, and so maioriry in the House. Mr.. Wood
bury is defeated. his vote falling n few Short Of
the combined Wing, Abolition, scattering arc
John p. Hale votes. Bur a; the nes: uis:, 70
Democrat doubts he election Of Mr. Woodbury.
The y. II. Patriot says:
awe deeply regret Mr. Woodbury.. defeat. CT
account Of The trouble and expense Oh another
election; hu, We lave 70 fears for the fuiu!e :
Another trial viii secure the election of NJ:
Woodbury. b. a Triumphant, majority d the itc.
pic. Ia cvc:; town from which Se have heari
from our friends, they tel Us that they can do bel
Ter on another uial The lion spirit oi he Demo
cracy New Hampshire, ndignan, al The lreache
~ and malicious attempt 81 nuliured rlfef 10 jr-
strov i, uuion and break dc.n is Strength, viii
BE- reused i: another contest, and sweep away all
combined opposition.
ave hope MIR Hale is content with his posi-.
ton; and 50 with The tools whom he has employ
cd 10 assist his treason. The advantage The De-
mocracy will derive in getting rid Of such hun
CRY, insatiare office seekers as Hale, Tuck and a
few others, will richly compensate for The injury
they have been able 10 do in the late contest
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-03-28
THE POSTMASTER GENERAL.

A slight inaccuracy Of expression in our notice
of the Postmaster Generals recent decision in
regard 10 the bearing OF lie new Post Office law
upon the next mail contracts in New England and
New York, has led other papers, that have noticed
this matter, into more serious error. The Bal
tmore Sun states that The lettings are 10 b. pos
poned from A prl until after the new law goes IL
10 eiiecl--tha, is until after the first july next
This is a mistake. The lettings Of mai con-
tracts will take place al the time sci in The adver-
tiselnen between the fifteenth April and the tenth
of MAY next. The new contracts 10 lie entered
into at these lettings, wills into operation on The
hr>i July next, prescribed IN Tho advertisements;
VIVA: the Postmaster General has DECIDED is.
that The new provision contained in The act Of s..
March, shall take effect with that law on the Is,
July next, and shall attach Ia the new contracts
which commence their Term on that day II BE-
had decided 10 postpone acting under that law IN
after the Isl OF July, then the law would mol have
gone into operation, 50 far rs that provision redu
cling the expense Of transportation on The costly
coach routes in New England and New York il
concerned, Unit, ionr wears hence. This would DC
a departure from he true intent Of the act, for tn
purpose OF giving an undue advantage, in he
WY Of mail expenditure, 10 section OF the couG
try for which no justification could have been
given, but narrow, technical construction OF ne
language Of the act entirely 81 variance with rs
spirit.
The object of our remarks both then and no@
islo justify the construction given to the new PCst
Office law, and the course which the PcsImasn,
General has determined 10 pursue under il. The
justice and proprety Of that course, arc rot cnly
obvious, bul must he approved By the whole ccuu
trv-f Constitution.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-03-28

W treaty, was, under the constitution impossible
The purpose OF his report TO which lie gave his
Gays anu nights during The last session, was 10
prove lhai, % admit Texas in any other way than
py treaty, was an impossibilr, il the constitn.
ton was maintained.
Again, Mr.. Clay, whom it was Mr.. Archer's
ann TO indicate and support had declared, In
one sci OF letters, his utter repugnance 10 The adj
mission OF Texas on any grounds Of expediepcy
ana IN others, on certain very possible conlirpsr.
clcS MT Clay declared that he would be glad 10
see Texas annexed upon the ground OF exreuien.
cy. These direct contradict ors oil Mir. Archer
anu Tue GREAT PROPHET Of his partv j, was Tie
business OF The report TO reconcile; and how was
this possible, but by a repor, which could nc, Or
understood II read in The ordinary wav, bu!
which, read backwards and forwards, brings OUT
me same meaninef IL is a rule in grammar, lhs,
Two negatives make An affirmative: and Mr
hfcner oy his marvellous tissue oil words. lead
ing, when construed backwards and forwards 4,
negative result, kills off The double ccn,rad:c-
lions IN which ne and his parry had involved
themselves, by the humiliation OF all sense.
but ilefe Is another ponto great importance
20 ihe Federal party, which Mr.. Archer altaius
oy MS extraordinary document Ii is settled DO.
hey with them 10 have no PRINCIPLES 1or The nrb.
lie eye Sill, ii is Indispensable Tor rary
which talks 50 much abol. nfiacipies 10 have
principles, but 10 have them wrapped up, like the
religion OF Egypt, in hierogyphics All this Is
accomplished By Mr. Archers report. Its I'll.
Of principles, but 81 high that 90 man can under.
stand them.
We were asionished when twenty thousand co.
pies OF This book-which still remained ssale.
book 10 The mind, though open 10 the eye--was
ordered by The Senate 10 he printed fer circulation
among The people We supposed j, was only 10
put some 100000 in the pocket o; The Senats's
PRIMER. Bat Row that The key 10 tie mystery is
found, the country will think this money well ap.
propriaied to perpe'uae the principles OF Coole-
~. II is destined 10 become the wonder OF mis-
and all future age>--the most remarkable philo.
gical paradox that ever the press gave birth to
solving all contradictions with which il deals, by
its own contrary readings; and promulsating all
The principles OF great party and the leading
one lha, has no principles for the pubic eye-hy
rendering lis whole creed ipcomrrehensLle.
Let no man hereafter say, that Mr.. Archer j.
not the great oracle Of Whegery--lhe sphynx OF
modern times--a type OF the enigma,ical nature
OF coonilc politics, IS The ancient sphynx cf The
oiden time was OF The Egyptian theology.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-03-28

THE subscriber, with the view Of educating
i his own daughters having engaged the ser
vices OF Miss MARY RIDDELI, a lady who bears
letters Of Recommendation from many eminent
and distinguished individuals, and who has al
ready been three years in his family, would be
glad 10 take few young ladies as boarters.
In this school will be taught such branches Of
English as are usually studied By young ladies,
who desire thorough knowledge of their own
language In addition 10 which, will be taught,
ii desired the French and Latin Languages
TERMs-BoaTd and Tuition for len months,
$780, School TO commence lst March.
Address, Orange Court House,
WIN COLE
II Those who desire it, can be taught Music
on the Piano, by Mr.. EDGAR formerly Of Will
liamsburg-the charge for which will he sepa-
rate one. w. G.
Lob Oh-cM2m
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By The Lieutenant Governor 0f Virginia.
a PROCI

w HEREAS, it mas been represented to The
w Executive that John Nemu, a free man OF
color, late a resident Of James City county,
charged with the murder Of his wife, Elizabeth
Memo, has fed from Justice, and is now going at
large; therefore, |, John Rutherford, Lieutenant
Governor of Virginia, acting as Governor, pur-
suan. 10 the Constitution, do hereby offer reward
Of fifty dollars 10 any person or persons who will
apprehend the said fugitive and deliver him into
The Jail OF James City county. And require all
officers civil and military and request The people
of the Commonwealth generally, TO use every ex-
er;on for his arrest, that he may be dealt with as
the law directs.
Given under ms hand as Lieutenant Cover
rsr., nor, and under the lesser seal Of the Com
'''N1'J monwealth, al Richmond, this sixth day
of March, in The year ISIS.
JOHN RUTHERFORD.
John Memo is described as "about FIVE feet six
inches high, spare a bfigh, black. sprghtly coun-
teDance, and very quick when spoken lo--sup-
posed to be thirty or thir;y-fve years Old"
March 1-cwiw
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INFORMATION WANTED

TOHN WATTERSON, The son of Jos. Wat
.. terson, late of Montgomery county, State of
Virginia, left his fathers house some thirteen or
fourteen years ago. and was last heard of on the
Wheeling road, acting as agent for wagoners, or
some such business. This was some seven or
eight years ago-since which lime, no nforma-
lion has been had Of him. His father having died
since, he has interest here worth attending 10. II
be is still living, any information of him will be
thankfully received by line addressed TO James
Heslep, LAFAYETTE P. O., Montgomery Co., Va.
Dec 20-c2aW6m
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NOTICE.
NUTTCE.
WAS committed to the jail Of Ma

WAS committed to the jail OF Nansemond
w County, some time in the month ofAugust
last, Negro Man who calls himself JOHN OF
BEATTY, and claims that he is fire. man. He
states that he was bound 10 a gentleman BY the
name Of Robert Marley, Merchant at Black
river bridge sometimes called Bcaly's BRIDGE in
the County fSampson, North Carolina, and that
he left the said Marley previous 10 the expiration
of his term of servtude. The Court seemed TO
be of the opinion tina, said negro is a slave, and
order that he be advertised for one month in two
Of the newspapers OF this State.
The owner ofsaid slave, Gil he be onc) or the
person holding him as bound for term OF years,
is requested to come forward, prove property, pay
charges and take him away, or else he will be
dealt with according TO Law
HENRY RAWLs, Jailor
Feb 26-cwlm of Nansemond County.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1845-03-28
SCHOOL FOR YOUNG LADIES At
PRINCE EDWARD COURT HOUSE.

TNHE subscriber proposes TO open a School at
i Prince Edward Cour, House, on The first Of
June next, for the education of young ladies
The location is handsome and pleasant and
the buildings large and commodious, having been
erected for the purposes OF Female Seminary.
The society 1.-THE neishborhood is intelligent and
refined.
The course of studies will be extensive, and
so arranged as TO secure, as far as possible, the
greatest degree OF proficiency, and The best men
tai training.
The Summer session will commence on The
first OF June, and close The last OF September
The Winter session will commence on The first
Of November, and close the las, Of April.
Expenses for Summer session Tuition Sl2;
Board, including bed, washing, and lights, $40;
Music SIP; use Of Piano So. Fees payable in
advance.
Board maybe had in the most genteel families
on reasonable terms.
ROBERT G. BRANCH.
March --cWtlJune
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LAW NOTICE

Turing the temporary absence of the sub.
- scriber in Kentucky Col E. G. CRUMP
will attend 10 his professional business in the
county of New Kent-Col C. and the subscri-
Der having associated themselves in the practice
of Law IN that county. B. B. DOUGLAS.
March 25-2aw2w
CTR Wing requested to COPY.
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A KEY TO THE ENIGMA.

When Mr. Alcher's report on the subject of
the admission OF Texas first appeared, as was our
duty, We attempted 10 mas,ert. The first column
entirely focd the attempt. The truth is, We ne
yer had genius for riddles or conundrums, much
less the deeper mysteries Of oracles which en-
ploy language 10 render meaning inscruable.-
In such cases, We leave to time, or the happier
ingenuity OF some acute contemporary, the eluci-
dation which we find beyond our Bdolian intel
lect This was our course As 10 Mr.. Archer ;
report; and 10! tie happy Picaycne has made
discovery which shouIa immoflalize il. IL came
al time 10 clear cur vision, which greatly en-
hances lis value. A Grving, searching wind Of
several days continuance, has filed our almos-
phere with the clouds il sweeps from the avenues,
and glued our eyes with dust The PicayuDc's
article has drawn tears TO wash them clean, and
enabled us 10 read and understand what before,
without physical Interpretation, had proved too
much for our faculties
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WEST. Hull W A r E 81 . Z
PETERSBURG, Va,
rs situated in high, dry and beautiful gart OF
i the town, very convenient to business. Crate
full for past encouragement, we say 10 generous
public, that we continue to offer every advantage
and facility that can be obtained in Petersburg OF
Richmond and that we receive from the Railroad
commission merchant, free ofdrayageto the plant
er; and that the freight on all Tobacco sent to us
will be paid by us, and deducted from the sales of
Tobacco when made. Oar charge for such SER
vice is the same as made by the other inspectors
in this place. All Of which is most respectfully
submitted, by GRIGG & SYDNOR.
Petersburg Feb 8, lSa5-cwsw
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WILLIAM c. RwEs.-This gentleman alter
misrepresenling The wishes ard views u the PEG.
PIE Of Virginia Tor six years is abuu, 10 be a
candidate Tor the House Of Delegates. We haze
no doub, that MS Office owing disposition will
prompt him 10 accep; ans station that he can OBJ
tain. This is The gentleman who served for ive
years in Congress with Nj. Polk and did "a.
know H. We are inclined 10 think thai BY The
time he series five mcnliis in the Virginia L..
gisla,ure, he vii. make ont 10 get acquainted with
Mr.. Polk. William c. RiveS, an ex-senator q,
the United States, is candinaie for a seat in the
lower House Of The Virginia Legslalure-"How
are the mighty fallen"-[ augusta Dcmecyal.