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The New York herald., 1846-03-21
Police IrtelIiUence.

MARCH 2l.-Steaiing a Jaeket.-John Smith was ar
rested last night for stealing cloth jacket worth $3
from the Sailors Home, Cherry street, belonging to
old tar called George Jones' Locked up, by Justice
Taylor
A Fsnny Chavse.-Louisa Benedict was arrested last
belonging to John Benedict. II appears that Louisa
stays in den Of iniquty kept by old mother Williams,
in Manhattan Place John entered the house to the
folks, and it being warm, threw of his cloak in of
the rooms Louisa being rather short of change took
Johnnys wrapper and spouted it for so and th
handed John the ticket this movement did not exactly
please John hn-consequently he made the above com.
plant. The finally dismissed, there being no
intent to steal Johnny must take better of his
outer Benjamin" in future.
Bnrelary.-The dwelling house. corner of Washing
ton and King Streets el0nously entered
and room occupied by Miss Taylor was enteied, BY
forcing open the door with chisel trunk also
broken open and plandered Of gold chain and brace
let and 500 in gold coin, with all Of which the thief
made good his escape.
Petit Larceny William Paterson was arrested yester.
day for robbing Henry Jurgins Of three 81 bills and
spurious 50 bill the last bill found in his posses
sion. Locked up, by Justice Osborne.
Spurious Coin.-William Cheeven and William Miller
were arrested on wsrrant charging them with passing
spurious Mexican coin. They were taken by police.
man Purdy Of the llh ward before the United States
Marshal for examination.
Petit Larceny.-Joseph Zeller caught last night
IN the act Of stealing umbrella, worth so cents, be-
longing to Mr. Leagrst. Locked up by Justice Roome.
Csrecfion.-In alluding yesterday to the fleeing
Of countryman OF a well known crib" we uninten
tonally committed an error, by stating that the
renee took place at l3S Church street. when
that the door Of the crib' in question 10 numbered
at all we therefore cheeruily make the correction
not wishing to cast the Of one upon the head o
another
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

MONEY MARKB
Friday. March 2O--6 r. M

Tho news from Europ hes had an unfavorabls
effect upon the stock market both regards opsrsons
and quotations At tn, First Board. to-day. Harlem fell
OF per cent? Long Island. Ii Norwich and Worcester,
Z; Canton, Ii Morris Canal Pennsylvania 6s. vicks-
burg Fsrmers Loan East Boston, and Reading Railroad
closed at ysstsrdays prices Its highly thsss
further depression in prices viii be caused BY the COM
plexion of the foreign we can see no possible
chance for any relief the other side. until the railway
movement has passed by, and the deposits have gone
again into the channels Of commerce
wo annex statement, exhibiting the amount Of tolls
paid the State Of New York by each railroad company
ON freight transported East and West and tho tons of
freight going East and West eash road, during the
auapanfiou Of navigation in l04A-5
The New York herald., 1846-03-21


The Black Ball Line Of packets was established in
the year 1920, and the line commenced with vessels
of 300 tons, which were the pioneers of the packet
business. These vessels were then considered quite
large. The ships now composing this line are from
ID to l4OO tons and among the most splendid naval
structures in the world.
The Columbus was Withdrawn some time since
from the line, and her place will be taken by the
splendid ship Columbia, which will be launched
from the yard OF Mr.. William H. Webb this af-
ternoon at o'clock. The Columbia is a noble ship
and reflects credit her public spirited owners, as
also on the builder. Mr.. Webb. She will be under
the management Of Captain Rathbone, gentleman
famed for making short and agreeable passages,
and for his urbanity and gentlemaply department.
These magnificent new ships show that the ocean
steamers do not nure the business of the canvass
backed" packets.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21
City Inteulgencl

REV. DR. BURKr.-This talented clergyman delivered
very convincing argument last evening in st. Colum-
bas Church. in support Of the Roman Catholic dogma of
the real presence in the Eucharist The fame OF this
worthy clergym spreading fast and each evening
he lectures, his church is filled to overAowipg The
We understand the handsome of $3O4 collected
In his church on ST. Patricks day, which will 60 good
way towards furnishing the interior of the church
LADIES' FAR-A grand fair is to be held Niblos sa-
loon during the coming week, in aid OF the suffering
We learn that the most fashionable and wealthy
ladies' of the city the orgnators of this movement
and that the tables OF rich goods confectionery &C.,
to be furnished and sold by them Tho letters at the
post Office will be written by the most ustrious among
poets and literary and the whole affair il be
got up in style Of unprecedented splendor and magn
fcence.
TOM FLYNN.-Perhaps no man in this community 10
better known to fame than Tom Flynn. As actor a
wit and good fellow . he will ever be remembered.
Who does not recollect his pleasant sparkling
which seemed to come from the inmost Of his
hearthis merry joyous face, and careless, easy
ner 2 These were in days gone by-adversity, grim
faced poverty and sorrow came and blghted the fair
and indeed brilliant prospects rpening for the future
and the Don became lost to himself and all that
makes life dear. He has now recovered himself, how
ever-been reclaimed from his errors, and joined the
temperance society. On Monday evening next he will
delver original lecture temperance at the Taber
nacle and all his former friends and boon companions
are invited to attend and listen to the sober second
thoughts of the light hearted 0ossamer."
CoRoNERs OFrIcE, March 2O.-Death from Burning
The Coroner held an inquest on Thursday, at No. Sc
Crosby street. the body OF Phebe Anderson, born
Trenton. N IS years Of age, who to her death
by burn, caused by her clothes accidentally taking
fire. Verdict accordingly.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21
The Weekly Herald.

This publication, will be ready for delivery at
eight O'Clock this morning.
In addition TO rhe general news of the week, in.
cludiag The celebration of ST. Patricks Day, il will
contain The important intelligence from Europe and
Washington-the great speeches OF Sir Robert Peel,
and the Hon. John CalhouE-the former on the
new commercial policy Of Great Britain, and the
latter on the foreign policy of the United States
Also full particulars of the terrible battle in India, re-
sulting In the loss of over thirty thousand lives.
Single copies, IN or out OF wrappers, slxpence
each
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

SHPwREcK REscUE.-P ublic attention is al last
fully aroused, upon the subject of saving lives and
property, from vessels wrecked at the very portals
OF the greatest seaport. Some humane and skillful
individuals have taken this subject in hand, with
commendable zeal, and have presented good plan
TOT public consideration, in order that improvements
may De made upon it, if possible; and it is expected
nat Congress will see the necessity for an Immed-
a'e appropriation Of a sufficient amount
Is Intended to build two telegraph station
nousce' al proper distances apart, on the Jersey
snore. 10 place surf boats, having the improved
nio-ooat principles of buoyancy, some miles
aparf-s SIX pound signal gun-rockets. like
those 30 successfully used on the se.-co,.,.
OF Europe, to throw small lines IN ho.,d os
wrecks. Each station house to be prov;d.d -
men, vehrcles, horses, fuel, whale lines. bsw....
6s &C.; and the houses to be fully manned for =,
months in the year, and safely kept through N.
summer months. Careful estimates have Aeen
made, and it 10 found that lees than $500 will
build one station furnish complete, and maintain
and pay the men for six months. This amount ia
tar oeiow what has been anticipated We consider
ne saving OF lives as the greatest advantage pro
poseo LOT one .hfe-such as that Of the pilot Free.
oorn' OF captain Stafke-would be worth tho cos
OF sucn PROJECT for a century But an immense
amount OF revenue will be saved IN the coun,rv
BY having good men, always ready for action. on
the beach -
This is a measure in which wbos and d.r,o,r.,s
can join and we invite the Wall street nre.. -
ieave on caviiing at the New York pilots, whilst
tney attempt to assist one honest and real object Of
ubbc good.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21
Theatricals.

PARK THKAT -" Don Pasquae," and the second and
third acts of the Bohemian Girl" performed last
evening for the benefit Of Mrs. Seguin We think we
never heard the troupe sing better than this occasion
The quartetfe Au Unbounded SC in Don Pasqusle y
was rspturously appiauded and the magnificent dueo
its usual brancy. The serenade, too was loudly
cored. This evening Don Pasquale" will be repeated
=" Bohemian Girl" Those who have not witnessed Do.
nizets most beautiful composition would do well to
Brasssur de- will be produced or the srs time
in this country-the music being by Adolphe Adam,
the composer Of the ~ "Postillion."
BowERY THEATRE.-There was another very full and
fashionable audience last evening at the Bowery The
bues popular tragedy Of "Pizaro" first presented,
in which Mr. J. R. Scott particularly distinguished him.
self the gallant and ingenious Rola Mr. Davenport
down very general applause in his delnsaton Of AoDzo
We however thought him rather too energetic in his
the most p
was again repeated and seemed to excite quite a.
much interest when first introduced to the patron: Of
the bowery. has had a remarkable run Tonight the
comedy Of "Young England "fvanhoe," tfor the last
me) and the petit comedy of "In Every Bodys Mess"
10 to be presented. popular bill has not been
announced during the entire season.
BowERY AMrHIrHEArRE - Ono of the most unprece-
dened and the most remarkable novelties that has ever
on Monday night at the Bowery Amphitheatre. The
dancing horses, waltzng tabeaux, and fghung ponies
introduced into this country through the ENTERPRISE OF
Mr. Sands who purchased them at enormous expense
from Francons equestrian establishment In Paris will
make their first consee this occason in addition to
this announcement very strong and talented troupe of
equestrans will also appear, including Mcfarland, the
wonderful somerset man; Joe Pentland, the clown; La
throp, Gardner, Mcsely, and score of others.
HARMoSIsrs AT PALMo's OrERA HousE.-We found
highly delighted audience at Palmos last evening" to
witness the agreeable entertainments Of the original
Ethiopian Harmoniss, who have secured the Opera
parture for the South and West They present rare
medley for this evening" performance.
MUSICAL ENTERrAINMESr-Therei is to be q musical
at the Jane street church. next Tuesday
evening. We understand that xtensve preparations
are making, to have the affair splendid one.
WEIGH, DELAvAN l. Co.'S NATIONAL CRc U.s. PHILA.
DELrHA.-This establishment, we learn. is nightly
graced by the beauty and fashion Of sister city The
entertainments OF the most attractive and beautiful
character and of the best opes Of equesrians in
in this country engaged to render everything brilliant
and effective. The National Circus will shortly leave
for Washington and Baltimore.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

Since the adoption Of the new banking syssss
regulation Of the Bankef England, tAsss has
greater regularity in the amount Of notes " cl-'
than IN the same length Of tine bsSsrs within us
Of the Sank. Within the period covered BY u
ssb.s, tAsss have bsss several panies y ~ go
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

We gave, ON recent occasion, an account Of the
passages made by The splendid packets composing
the Dramatic Line, and owned by E. X. Collins, Esq,
OF this city.
We have since then taken some pains to get
correct account of the performances of the vessels
composing the Black Ball Line, and owned by c. II.
Marshall Esq, OF this city. The reader will see
that they warrant the praise we have so frequently
bestowed on our packets.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21
RAIRoAps-SrArE oY New YoRK
.4mo,a,rf of TDIls.
$4.A IS s.
l0,08t [

Returns have been made and tolls nave oeen paA0 by
theUhca and schenectady and Rochester and
the Attica and Buffalo roads, cono rmaby to the rsgus
tons Of the but the Syracuse and Uea
hs Auburn and and the Tonawanda roads have
not in any case made the required By the rsgu
ations These roads do not acknow ledge the cosct-
ness Of the definition in the regulations BY the commits,
sioners Of the words local freight" used in the
chapter ss5 Of the laws Of ls4t ses A. requiring the
roads to make returns and pay tolls; and the printed
forms Of the adavs to be made by the canal cosoors
and by the freight and the superintendent Of each
road and annexed to the return for each month"; have
been altered by each Of the roads named to conform m
it, own peculiar notion OF what freight snouio % exe
from the payment Of tolls.
ha total nusntity Of merchandise and other freight
carried westward by the Utica schenectady Railroaf
Company between hs close Of canal navigation In 1874
and the Of navigation in lsAs, psried
l30 days, was ~ follows: rl
Shipped at Albany, (squal to 40 boat loads Of 50
shinpsd d01. between Albany and Utica equal 10
boat loads). $500. ..........'..''''.' -
a.sl
Lei. between ssA:2;st:S and Utica and 4 TS;
psi;Hvsrss ~ to Utica and syracuse Railrosd
at Utica, equal to 81 boat loadsD... LOSS 3
The total freight carried eastward, the same ross
during the same period. was ~ follows:
Received at Utica. from the Syracuse and Utica
road eoual to IS boat loads Of 80 tons each1. LIZ
Shipp cd between Utica and Albany, (squai TO % i
boat loadsD ....s'''..'''' -
Total carried eastward on Utica and Schenectady j
Delivered sIsS; between u;ios and Albany. tqas
boat loads). 80. =. =. :. ss0os -
Delivered as Albany, equal to 81 boat
loads. ...."............ .........'.. >'e xS
This s equal to about one day business on The -,
during navigation.
A.. u.ck ar rr~Ieud forf mario
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

Daniel Marble.-ThAs dlstlngulshed and
itator Of the Yankee character s lis psel
arties eontnues solicit opportunity Of still farther in
-. popularity oy novelty ,nd variety Of en- ss.,a-
a. country by offering the premium o 500 fr the
best suited the snstop OF has chasc
tiers retusble judgment ths lst Of June Here
sursct for Of ufe ior oraer ana one that
genius efectually ccomplish.
Hlll's BeneAt.-1s Yankee Hlll," the highly
esteemed National Com.dan. who the rst Representative
of oesl Yankee kes his benent tonight
the Chatham Theatre 10 early for seAs Will be scarce In
half an hour after the dnors open.
LnrKAL-Hils offer Of $1,000 10 authors. Zee his card
Music! uslc!!-The newest, the rarest,
the best always to be had At ATwLLs Music Repository,
No particularly solcsd 70 cal
and Themselves before purchasing elsewre Hu
Of Musical was never more .nan
every quality aud suit ability
incnatioa novelty workmnnshp or oesixn can
be found among his large assortment
The most fashionable Hair Dressing saloon
in this city, aud where sure to get hn hr Cut Cred
or Whsksu Trimmed suit him. ar HILL the lnima-
Bile Hair Gutter No. - Nassa street corner Of suss
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

NEw HAMPSHIRE ELKcTIoN-Full returns have
now been received from the whole State, with the
exception Of six towns, which, at the last election,
gave the democratic candidate for Governor 50 ma
iorty. Williams has received 26,822 votes Colby.
1853; and Berry, lO,3O9, besides So scattering.
The whole vote Of the State will most likely exceed
6,0OO larger poll than that of the last Presidential
election. This goes to show the great excitement
which has prevailed among the people Woodbury.,
the democratic candidate for Congress, has gained
1,00l since November. The House Of Representa-.
tives stands l26 democrats, to Ill wings, and 2l
Hale-ites, and two unknown There are two demo-
Gratis in Coos not yet heard from.
SPIRITUAL WIrxRY-A lake Akron paper has the
following document:-"Much as we have heard Of
this doctrine Of the Latter Day Saints had idea
opsd in trial in this place last Monday before Esq Con.
verse Some months since, man named Almon Dwight,
lstt his family, In Auburn N. r., and Joined woman,
her husband st the same tine. in Hsnburgh Ers coun
and ~ spiritual pair, they have since lived in
Toronto, Canada removing thence back to New York,
the Is.idsnc. o the Rev Mr. Hctsrd. who, knowing
Az tnis kept them till their arrest On the trial Mr.
a.rsS used 70 be sworn az witness, but at length
20 tel the story, the above in substance) under
. psnsmIes LOT perjury Pickard and Kiddsr justified
.ne conduct Of the defendants ground that was
consistent with their doctrine which would permit
'spiritual marimony without sexual connscsion irs
uce Converse, however, differed from the r. op;ron
ana the TO nd bail in the sum Of 900
dollars each, on the charge Of adultery.p = "
Great complaints exist in the different counts. ~
Ohio OF the havoc made BY dogs amone the shear In
Warren county, IL estimated that 800 are inns a.
stroysd annually and ihst IN the state the damage IL
night - N'e' - '"'
The New York herald., 1846-03-21
Court OF General Sessions.
Before Recorder Tallmadge, and Aldermen Dodge and
Tappan.

John McKeon, Esq. District Attorney.
MARCH 20-Case Of Yankee Sulipan alias james Sui.
pan and Others indicted for riotous conduct sc. In
this the Jury found Sullivan and Watson guilty Of
assault and battery and Peter Brown guilty
saut only and the Court directed Sullivan and Watson
to pay fine Of $26 each and Brown to pay fine Of $io
IrisI Joro Grand Lorceny.-James Curran and James
Dickson then placed on their trial for grand
ceny having, the evening of the I'd instant entered
the dwelling Of Mr. Goodsell No l3s Elm street, and
stolen quantity ofcothing &c. alleged to be worth
$50 the property of Mr. John Sloat and Others at the
time boarding in the house in question II being
what doubtful whether the value of the property stolen
exceeded S25 the jury found the accused guilty Of Pc
tit larceny only and the court sentenced Dickson to be
confined in the city prison for the term of two MONTHS
and Curran in the penitsntary for four months
.another Trial for Grand Larceny-Catherine Farley
was then put her trial for grand larceny stealing,
on the lad December last $50 in money, and quantity
ofewery, the property OF Mr. Ezra Smith at the time
referred to resident at the Second Ward Hotel There
being evidence adduced that the accused committed
the offence, the jury acquitted her.
Trisifsr attempted Grand Larceny.-GeorRe Burns,
alias Byrnes-indictment for an attempt to commit q
grand larceny the 10th Of February last From the
evidence adduced appears that the prisoner entered
the premises No. 10 Sixth Avenue, occupied by Mr. Hill
ksr and proceeded 70 plumber the apartments and
member Of the family entering of the found
large quantity Of clothing, bedding, &C. strewn about
u foor and looking under the bed discovered the
accused who then arrested The jury, after short
consultation found the accused guilty e an attempt to
commit petit larceny only, and the Court sentenced
him to be imprisone in the penentiary for the Of
three months.
PAk Jury diseharsed-The Petit Jury was then dis.
charged for the term and the Court adjourned until to.
morrow morning.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

To seif-yhaving Gentleplcn. possessing =
sus heard Metallic Tablet and strop of
a ss..er = the only article nov that will obvlate
their diculies convincing proof Of their utility Is
M;Iiks, 6tTsnd: Lowcook. = Cornhl Thornh New
Bond street them for them sale and recommend them
with the use Of their own euery Maaufsety III Broad
way.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

Before Commissioner Morton.
William H. Chsever arrested yesterday by one Of
the deputy marhal suspicion Of having passed ooun
teeit Mexican dollars The case stands over tor fur
ther Investig alton.
7Ns Stare 7tsds-Ths further investigation Of this
| case has bean postponed to this morning.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

IMPORTANT MAIL ARRANaEMENrs.-The Wash
ng,om Union Of the 18th instant, contained the fol-
lowing information -
CHASoE OF THE DEPARTURE OF THE GREAT New YoRx
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

Before Vice Chancellor Sandford
MARCH 10 -Jamss Msnsss sni sfhsrs W. Geerge Dous
Isss-This heavy case resume Cd, and j. W Gerard
argued for the defendant without concluding Inc 60
will continue on saturday On Friday the Long isano
| case ID to be heard
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

Thomas Ritchic ir arrived at Richmond BY the car.
on Monday evening" and proceeded 10 chestsrneid Court
House TO summon witnesses for tiiei.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

This is q very important change, amounting to the
gain Of twentyfour hours in the despatch of mails 70
Montgomery and to all points beyond and to what will
be substantially business days gain In speed to the
points this side Of Montgomery, Alabama.
All this appeared very well to us, but unfortunate
ly the statement is an incorrect one. We learn
from the Post Office in this city, that this new ar
rangement went into effect on the 18th inst but that
now all is again in confusion, and the mails depart
as usual from this city. It would perhaps be as well
for the mercantile community, if the Post Master
General would perfect his arrangements before he
attempted to carry them into effect. Our merchants
would then think that there was some hope for the
future. Now they are in very uncertain state OF
mlnd
The New York herald., 1846-03-21
Court Carendar-This Day

Crnourr Couara 5, g. g, sa Q, a. 49, a. 81, as. 80.
COMMON PLEAs-First Part-2sl, SO, l0l, l03 l0o l07
IN, lls, 49, I7 Second fsrsS, %, %, %, lco lo2
lo<, loS, Loo, -.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21

Thia shows 40 incrsass Of E055S06 IN the ct5ck
Of notes in England. and IN increase Of 81 oooscs
circulation Of the Unitsd Kingdom, compared y
corresponding period last year. The circu Ation
ties, securities and bullion Of the Bsnk Of Essl
ten periods since April 10th, isls, have been - azt
II will be observed that the amount Of nstsa IN ,
tion has been very uniform, while the sxtrsns s
tiess in bullion have bssn between two end th'
lions pound sterling.
The New York herald., 1846-03-21
Circuit Court.


MARCH 20.-Harris Wiison, dimr. of Wm. Wood, ~.
Geo W. Banckev-Ths was an action against defendant
endorser Of promissory note for $4,000, made by
Evsrt E. Bancker. There were two defences-fSt that
the note in suit made and given renewal for
formerly given usurous loan by VIM Radcliffe,
executor OF 8. Mumford to L. L. Bancker, who
Of his sureties In administration bond Second
that In l84l agreement made between the parties,
giving the maker time for payment without the consent
Of the sndorser. Adjourned to this morning.
For plaintiff. L. Sandord and Harris Wilson.
For defendant, MIR. T.. Dodge.
Dirorss Cass-John Doe ps Rich6rd RJe.-The jury
rendered verdict for the defendant this yester
day morning.
Haskef rs. Samusi Siephens-This was an action for
work and labor The plaintiff blacksmith, did work
in the way Of hi: trade on the steamboat Portsmouth, Of
which the defendant is the alleged Defence that
the defendant merely held liens the boat a. security
for the payment of certain notes and other claims due
him and his parDer and that his was at most
temporary Verdict for plaintiff for S2s3 o. subject to
the opinion Of the court points raised by de-
fendant.
There two other tried each involving Il
milar question. Similar verdcts were rendered.
For plaintiffs, Mr. SufHeldt
Mr.. Stephens appeared in person.