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FROM JAMnCA.-By the brig Thames. the New
Orleans papers have files of Kingston papers to
the 9th November.
Great fears are.entertaiued for the safety of her Ma
jeSys schooner Pickle which le Port ROYAL mo n than
month ego for the Isle Of Pines having on board Col
hrlce the prother OF the Governor, Lord Elgin
The Jamaica House Of Assembly had been prororued
ne otn november in consequences Of the uncertainty
attending the arrival Of Sir Charles Grey the
The jamaica press il ling the system Of Cooiie
immigration as demoralising. productive of loss ana
leading to the most criminal and disrustnr pr,cfcss
The ktngston Iimes Of the Gath October rives the
following account Of the severe gale Of the ilth =
Only two years had elapsed since storm Of 9 similar
Character ravsged this bay then, however, the swell
OF the sea set in from the north while on the pressr.
occasion the wind from the south the waves risn.
at times vertical wall of ten or twelve feet Fortr
natey amid the destruction Of property, although there
were many breadth escapes no loss of life occurred
Abo 1T the same period st James Trslawny and other
particles, were visited with unusual heavy rans aood
ing the roads rivers and channels In the town of Fal
NOUN the inhabitan were thrown into great
daion in consequence Of the rapid advance made by the
sea- which rose to height and laid several
under water. While passing through the barraoks il
Knocked down one Of the out houses and completely
destroy ed the failngs attached the buildings Here
also. the swels Of the were directly from the
north, and the breeze from the south
Annotto Bay was even in q worse predcamsnt, from
the overlooking of the river which adoins that pscs
ana which threatened at one Tine to wash away the
the thar boat drawing ave feet water was able
proceed through the town. and thus became the msus
with others, OF savng both life and property The dam
age. however in addition the fright was very con
ederable, and the bridge which crosses the Annottt
Bay river 10 q complete wreck.
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WRECK OF THE ". s. SLooP OF WA Boston g.
We regret to learn that this fine sioop of war is q
wreck. Intelligence has been received at Bait.
more from ST. Thomas, stating that she was los;
on Eethuera, one of the Bahama Islands, on the
18th ui., and she will be a total loss. We ander-
stand that her crew, two hundred and five in
number, were saved The Boston was bound to
the Gulf OF Mexico.
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q. HARsIs, Esq. President In the Ghsir
The minutes OF the preceding meeting we're read ana
approved.
-9ppIicntions.-ODs from the Trustees of the 18th
ward Referred to the appropriate committee
Communicable One firm the commissioners ana
trustees Of the 4h ward in relation to BRIDESMAIDS bill
Laid on the table
Reports of auditing committee in favor of paying the
bills of John Slosson and John M'Sweeny Accepted.
OF committee. in favor of an spproprjston of
S9l 10 for expenses of repairs in ward schools of the
18th ward-Accepted 6
OF Finance COMMITTEES. in favor of an appropriation
$3.50 supply the dscsnces of Of ward school
No in the eth ward--Accepted.
ResoiMfions--The following resolution offered by
Mr. Emmett:
Resolved-Thst the President and Clerk of the Board
be suthorz ed and directed pay the Of 81 be
ing the amount Of purchase money for four lots eund
purchased for school house in the 19th ward tho
execution Of said deed-Adented.
After which, the Board adjourned
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CnerIr CouRr-Nos. ., IS, so, 80, IS, 81, i02, ioi
2o3. 100
svrraIox Corsr--Nos 20, S, g, H. ~, A. a. 81, S.
So SS, ~
Cosaoy fLs.s LIST part-Nos. l27, i07, l3I, ls5, las
Isl, %, l6l, I63
Part ad-No So IA, ss4, IS 80, .s, ~, ~, a. g. 80
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SUPREME Court OF THE UorrKp SrArRs, Mon
day Dec Z, 1915 The Supreme Court met q lhs
Court room 10 the Capitol this day. sgrssably to law
Hon John Mclean, the Hon John Catron, the Hor
Peter " Daniel. the Hon. Samuel Nelson, the Hon Lev
woodbury., and the Hon Robert q. Grisr, Associa i
Jussices The Court being opened, the Chief Justice
nounced 10 the bar. that the court would til
call Of the docket omorrow, under the 36th ruls AZ
journed until tomorrow. III O'Clock A. NJ. Mr. Justic
q nov holding Circuit Court Of the United States
Raleigh, North Carolina.
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Superior Court.

DEC. a-Gsorse u. Ss<tsrles rs. Bs,,er sal I.n,s
Ihs was an action to being 20 per cent
on Judgment rendered against Samuel SwSr late
PLAINTIFF claimed on agreement entered into betw cen
himself and the defendants who interested in the
claim against MT Swartwout The defencs Get up IT,
was Afterwards employed as counsel end that he re-
covered the Judgment, and that through his influence
the money was afterwards paid at Washington Ad.
lournsd to this morning For pa ntf Messrs Cram ana
Sstterlee for defendants, Mr.. Gerard
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Thcrrr1co1-.

Thcrxr1ca.-.
TAnx IsEATSs.-The visnnoiss cniiiron Gsyor GER.
tainy made great hit In each Of hsr beautiful diver.
sements they were rspturousy encorsd BY an audience
which crowded every part of the theatre Indeed, thu
entertainment offered by these petite feurantss Is OF
novel and most attractive The rspidy of their
conformation of dicult and beautiful figures the grace
Of their movements and the sprighty. youthful activity
eyncsd in their poses truly worthy Of ths admira
ton they excite This evening observe that the
in the Pas de Flsurs" We are very much pleased
with the acting Of Bass and Mrs Vernon In the sterling
little farce of 40 and 50"ther delineation OF the char
acters assumed delightful Bye the bye. the pieces
last evening though not heavy were thing but light
as the man what does the gas forgot his
apology was made in Barry-tone voice, and properly
received Let the gaseous Corporsson beware OF the
Indignation OF an infuriatsd pit.
BowERr THEArRr.--The Wild Sized OF the Pfsiris'
repeated last evening to exceedingly large au-
aencs From what we have Of this piece. on the
two nights it had been produced, were prepared to
witness the applause with which i, greeted last
night. II is certainly ofths most attractive pieces
that the enerprsng manager of this establishment has
yet produced We understand that will be repeated
tonight at the urgent solicitation of Mr. Jacksons
friends The drama Of the Dream at Sea-" and the
operetts Of No Song No Supper" will be performed in
addition This is bill which certainly must I'LL the
house.
ALHAMsaA.-Herr Alexander Is back again, much to
who had not seen him before, and he will exhibit this
evening some Of his most wonderful feats of magic,
tural philosophy chemistry, and deception generally
Mr. Harrison the mprovisatoire will sing an sxtsupo
song any subject proposed by the audience
and music instrumental and vocal, viii be afforded by
most excellent corps Of arste The great Hindostan
miracle performed by Mr. Alexander, will conclude the
evenings entertainment. To witness it is worth more
than the price Of mission.
BowsRY CIRcus-We doubt very much if there is any
place of amusement in this city which offers greater in
ducements citizens OF all classes than does the
Bowery Circus under the management Of Messrs. Ora
per Tryon- This evening there is splendid bill Of
performances, and would not be surprised If moro
persoas attended than the managers can accommodate
In order to obtain seas it may be necessary to secure
places early.
Mr. Hackett and Mr. Vandenhof arrived in Boston,
Tuesday morning, from New York, and to appear
in Henry the 4th" ct the Howard Athensum. last eve
ming.
sisnor Bitz is at Syracuse, giving the people fts"-
of laughter
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ARRIVAL OF THE SoUTHERNKR.---This noble
steamer maintains her reputation as good sea
steamer. She arrived yesterday, after an excel
lent passage from Charleston.
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Csefui Amusement ID. Hoss,s Novel Gy M
nanum at es Grand street, topposite Centre Markst whi
mas encued so mach curiosity while being builr will
openea MS DAY az p NJ, aud hereafter A NJ Adm
ing; or I, per "a rsr. Music In the evening Free
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The PRESIDENTS MEssAeE.-This important
document, will be published in the UIseIiy Herald
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sror.frr rnrs..i-enrr

w E- match, Of three aiis heats. in harness, fer
tteOS mas been made between Hector and Black Aaris.
to come "a over the Centrevs Course, L. l., the LIST
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The Exhibition OF Browns statuary, q
saturday evening.
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John Mckeon. Esq. District Attorney
Dsc. 9.-Triai for Bmglsry-At the opening Of the
court this morning, young man named John Moran,
placed ut the bar for trial. charge of burglary
in having broken into the dwelling house Of Mr. John
Ryan, In 3ld street. 9th during the absence
Of the family, the 23d Of October last and stealing pro.
perry alleged to be worth $25 The evidence adduced
the part Of the prosecution, however did not sustain the
Indictment and the jury Ia accordance with the charge
Of the Court rendered verdict Of not guilty The
cused wss therefore discharged.
Trial for an J7ssouf Nth Intent to kiH-A colored
man. named George Mead then called to trial for
assault with intent 70 kill Thomas Jackson also col
orsd, in shooting at him with pistol and thereby de-
royng the ,eht Of one Of his eyes, on the 9th Of Feb
ruary, ls44 From the testimony sdduced the part Of
the prosecution appeared that while Jackson in
porter house in Church street, where Mead was EN-.
poy cd bar keeper the day in question: words
epsued which resulted in Mead taking down pistol and
dischaTging ct Jackson pprtion Of it, contents lodg
ing In his eyes, and otherwise woundng Jackson. who
was Immediately taken TO the City Hospital from which
he subsequently discharged with the loss Of en-
II wa. also shown in that the accused was ar
rested Of the time the 0ence committed but being
admitted TO bail he Immediately fed and until recently
had eiadsd as vigilance Of the police The jury under
the charge OF found he prisoner guilty Of
a ssssal with intent to msim he was remanded for
sentence
The Court then adjourned until to. morrow morning.
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LYNCH LAw.-Ths Pitisburgh Disp1tch states
that an adjourned meeting was held Mt Evans.
bpgh on Conneaut Lake. the 2lst ult where i, was
decided that the Erie Canal Company ,ould by the
2 inst, give ~ tina: Connesut reservoir shall be
cleared o. timber and other vegetable matter and the
adjoining swamps drained by next April 80 as not
hereafter to sect the health OF the neighborhood- they
would allow the dam 70 remain year trislif
good results follow, they will demolish It, They also
require some openings to be made in q croasway or
road, made through the reservoir The meeting adj
journed until the 22d inst when they have resolved to
dsmolsh the dem thsr dsmsnds are not complied with
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Political Iutel,irence

The natives Of Boston have nominated Ninian c. Bet
ton, Esq, as their candidate for Mayor
Gov Yell. NJ C. from Arkansas. having accepted OF
commission in the army in Mexico his seat In Con
gTes, has been declared vacant and new election or.
dered on the 18th Of this mouth brother of Col r. M
has already been chosen for the next
ana VIII probably be selected for the unexpired term
In the South Carolina Legislature on the 7th instant
HON Calhoun was reelected u. s. Senator to serve
six years from the 4th March next A. Butler a. we
Geo McDuffe.
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Common Council


special meeting last evening.
ID. s. JACKSON, Esq President In the chair.
The reading Of the minutes was dispensed with
The Board met to dispose Of Unfinished business that
ton eved from the Comptroller who solicited an
appropriation of S25 900 for opening streetsa large
amount Of such appropriation having been expended
opening Houston and lie Roy streets. The resolution
that accompanied II was adopted.
Aid. HAIR offered resolution proposing to refer to
the committee on charity and also to enquire into the
expediency Of aboshng the Office Of superintendent of
outdoor poor Referred.
que into the expedsncy OF increasing the salary of the
clerk Of superintendent Of streets Referred.
Resolution in faver Of lighting with gas forth with, 22d
street between 9th and 10th avenues. Adopted
Report ofhe Convention Dsbatss-Mr. William Attres
presented proposition to supply the Board Of Common
Council with printed copies OF the Debates in Conven
ton held al Albany-Referred
Aid LIvrNssroS moved TO take up and refer Q resolu-
ton from the Board Of Assistants the subject
proposing to purchase fifty copies Of said reports BY
Messrs Attres and Bishop-Lost, ayes Z; noess.
Aid LivIsosroS moved hersupon that the resolution
to adopted
The Farsupxvr decided the motion out Of order. The
had no "s % v the object for which they had
Aid LIVINGSTON appealed from the decision Of tho
chair.
The yeas and nays were ordered
Aldermen HAar, PuasKR, MxssEnoLE, and JoHSsoS
explained their votes.
The decision Of the chair was sustainsd--Ayes 10 /,
Noes l.
Mercer street. to the Board Of Common Counsel to at
tend an entertainment TO be given by the institution
one O'Clock on Tuesday next Accepted
Death Of the late alderman Csrnor AID BEssor Of.
fsrrsA resou.ion proposing that the Board Of Alder
The Board hereupon adjourned.
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NEw-YoRK WEEKLY TRIBUNE.

CONTENTS FOR SATURDAY. FESRU AIRY ell.
u POETRY-Februsry by VIM II. c. Hosmer; ode tor
The friends OF Peace b. Rev. Ecathan Davs; Sleep. By
Augustus Snodg grass The Prisoners Address his Mo
her: The Prison Convict, by Albert Tracy. IL EDITO-
RIAI-Oregon and the Tariff; Patent DeInocracy-Young
10 amend Inc Act 10 prevent C.ury Lesson FOR the
Thou htiu; The Projected TGt Sirasysm IN SsIs
Meeuns the Issue: Hoo W:n- Rives: The DUty or
Wool Tn. Grammar OF the New Regent; How Secretary
Walkers Tariff will work, &c &c III. POLITICAL
S-yr.York Town Observation-Disclosures County LoGsi-
ans Election &c " NEWS-From Yucstsn From the
Argentine Reproc Dreadful Shpwrecks and Loss Of Lite
near New ork Appointments by yWright Corre-Pon-
ds5ce OF The Tribune from New fam pshir- Peuay
T.yas Ohio New 0rlesEs, Washington; PRocEEpISes or
,o>cxEss from ouT Regular Correspondent; NEw York
IrcIsi.rttRE SC Y. MlSCELLANEOUS-Leig Hunt
T,sar Poets; An Example OF am SceasngL-tter from
Rav John Pi-rpcut; The License Question. Nos ana
II Incriry Us Lansoy The nliirnt Ol--tunS?"ech
Of Mr. arris in the newborn Legislatures Wsshn sion
E,simaIs of Negro Sug-Slng State Pr,so1i Stse Legs
i,,nr.A Deed OF Iniustce-Mr. Crosby deprived OF his
saa, Tbs idea Of Christian Chutch-ExtTact from Rev.
Theodore Parker's sermon; A New Musical Language
Csn,,s Ppn,hent-FrstA Animal RepcrI Of Tie Nav y OF <
Stste So-i-y MsnuRl Labor with Education; Thorough
Legal Reform Robert Owen on the Oregon Questions The
oregon Country bv EIiish White; The Wafer Cure in
Ensland The Results OF Emancipation % TIE British Col
onrs Thomas Cssrsson; Legisienoa ior slavery NO
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III n

on Tuesday evening Eth inst MARY ELIZABETH
DANIELS, daughter OF Thomas and Mary Daniels after
lingering illness, in the 5;h yesr OF her age
The friends oil the family respectfully invited 10
attend the funeral on Thursday afternoon at o'clock
from o. Greenc-st without farther invitation
Suddenly Tuesday. 18th inst SARAH younses,
daughter OF Thomas aud Mary Ann Nook aged yelrs
:! months and twenty TWO days
The friends and accuaniances OF the family are in
vi,ed TO attend the funeral this Thursday afternoon
from, her late residence No 305 Thrd-svenue oclk
On Sunday. Feb sth at Lexington, KY. OF Typhoid
Fever Mr. :. W. CHAMBERLAIN. of Verona. \. Vt
student of Pennsylvania University. after illness o
three weeks. He had lost sister by the disease
only three days before he was attacked.
hr. Chamberlain was young msn of rare promise
of lofty aims. OF guileess hesrt and Christian life
Though taken away far from home and the friends of hi
youth he surrounded by those who honored lered
and now deeply lament him.
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dividends of 10 per the last OF this month 1t should
have read Tremoz, and Suffolk Manufacturing Com
ponies.
Railroad from Newport to Fall River is talked
of confidently blythe Newport press and surveys have
been instituted.
Col. Thomas NJ. BoDduran is named in the Rich
mond Wing as suitable person to succeed Mr. cabeh
az President of the James River and kanawha Co MAJ
Walter Gwynn Ia also named in the same paper Tor the
same Office.
Col James Gadsden has been reelected President
of the South Carolina Railroad. John 5 CogdeH Esq
has been unanimously reelected President OF the DuuA
of South Carolina James Rose, Esq has been una'
,nously reelected President of the South western f
road Bank at Charleston, 5. c.
At New.Orean the Exchange market mas con-
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Brighton Marker MONDAY. Feb. l6.

a, market, 3i5 Beef Garlic, yokes Working Oxen.
- Cows and Calves lcO Sheep, and about $50 Swine
In consequence OF the storm, two lots of Cattle
did not arrive at the Market.
B-sj Cdnie-Ssles of extra Sc SO; FIRST quality Sc
second quality, IS 25as5 so third quality 81 250s5.
Working OIea-Sales not noticed
C0rs and Ca'res-Dull Sales noticed al $40, %, y,
sod 80.
Sheep-Sales noticed a, 81 IS, . SO. 3 u. and 456
S'ere-nuH Seies not noticed, there were but few
buyers.
n. B. We noticed beautiful Cattle. ted by Messrs.
Moseiy s Bush. taken at s. per hundred
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ARMoLn,S cLAssICAL SERIES.

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