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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23

The Puttingale Club Will meet at Dennis
ssrs (86 Nassau street this evening By order Of the
Prssiient }. NJ. Il. FUTTINGALE.
THk GROUND CLUB arrived safe from Sleeps Head
BAY luck good he fish caught will be served up at III
O'Clock this day at DENNIS BOTNER'S.
By order Secty 10.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23

WILL BE READY SOON,
A GROAN FROM The TQMBS or warning voice
usted by Of the verstous and perscious pro-
sedngs still pending 10 the surrogaes Court In the
the estate Of the late Robert Halliday and desensd . ref
aton Of the posthumous thersby the cha
racter of.he deceased, by George Clayton
" Thou shalt not steal;
Thou shalt bear false witness;
!" Index damnati0n cum noccus absolvitnr.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23

NEW TN I'm I'D w 1Io
ID the neat natural curl and adapted in the most easy
manner the peculiar style Of each individual Ihey are
entirely invention, doing with AZ inc veteyus
difficulties long experienced by those who Wea
The puoc are invited TO inspeeta large ana ,hsv viii
stock containing variety Of and coior they VIII
then be able to judge the effect -r.....
WIN. BATCHELOR, inventor and ony ms ~
PsaSc % cspv ne sd1rsss jyai lwse
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23

50 We have arrival in city of
&YNsfhs mos' extraordinary plant The specimen TO be
Aseen At the Conservatory OF Messrs. Dunlap Thomp
SON ess without exception the largest ever be-
fore exhibited The Mower from the body OF the
plant % feet and II feet high 10 10 inches in eeumfer-
while At the base TO- fully feet round We
that will fail in beholdng plant remarkable for
itr rarity and its extraordinary jyl7 fwiss nc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23

APPOINTMENTS BY THE PREsIDKNT-By and with
the advice and consent OF the Senate.-Jess9 b.
Clements marshal Of the United States for the middle
district Of Tennessee to take effect from 9th of August
vice Benjamin II Sheppard, whose commission then
pes Daniel Vaughan to be naval officer for the district
OF Portsmouth, New Hampshire vice John McClintock,
removed Hezekish Willard collector of customs for
the district Of Providence. Rhode Island vice Thomas F.
Carpenter, who declines the appointment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23

COLMAN'S
EMPORIUM OF ART AND CLASSIC CABINET
GALLERY OF OIL PAINTINGS,
(WHICH includes his stocks Books Paintings
w Engrayings, Fancy Stationery, Drawings, Drawing
floor flight Of stairs thavng leased the first
many mnch below the regular prices being DESTROYS Of clos
Cheap List will be published for those who will buy
n Quantities.
Purchasers invited to call and examine his New Rooms
No. 20s Broadway. second floor. ala eodexs tire
CRICKET CHALLENGE.
THE st. Georges Cricket Club OF New York and the
Union Cricket Club Of Philadelphia, will play friendly
match Cricket against eleven players in all Canada
the ground Of the st Georges Cricket Club in New
York, on or before the l5h day Of September next
Any connected with the above challenge
be addressed Mr. r. N Tnson President of the st.
Georges Cricket Club. New York.
By order of the Club,
jy23 1td<wsm H. BRIND. Secretary.
HARLEM PARK TkOTTlNG.
I &kAS &f&p
ERIDAY, July a. Purse $50 Mile Heats-best 3 in 5
n-harness for horses that that
amount. Entries to be made att GREEN LOSEE'S,
Thursday Evening by nine o'clock three to make
jy2| lt.uc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23

Metallic Tablet Razor Strop.-The oldest
and NEST approved article having before the
public Tor the ast thirty be had the subscribers
wholesale and retail
9. SAUNDERS & SON, 1T Broadway.
few doors above CORTLAND
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-23
RAILROADS. &c.

NHE Public respectfully Informed that the bre ak
the Canal caused by the late freshe having been re-
paired, the PIONEER &, EXPRESS LINE, via Railroad
and Canal from Philadelphia Pttsburgh,
regular trips for the season Monday the 9Th Of Ap
leaving the Depot, NoH Market street, DAILY. at ~
By this passengers will avoid all the fatigue
night travelling in coaches both Railroads being
ed in daylight
For further nformatiou apply oldesabshed Office
ia Market street, doors above Eighth street.
aiO 6m srrc A. B. CUMMINGS, Agent.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08
A SAMPLE OF THE WAR EXPENSES.

GovERSmEST SroREs.-The steamer Archer will leave
here to-day (he 3ls for Fort Lesvenworh, with 300 bar
rels Of pork and 200 sacks Of -four for the Of army
In the expedition against Santa Fe. The pork purchased
$40 per barrel and the -four 81 80 per sack each sack
containing 100 pounds The pork carried to Fort caven-
worth for 81 per barrel and the -four 37 per sack
The transportation Of barrel of pork from Fort Leavenworth
to Bens Fort will be about S. and the prime and
poaon Santa Fe will make each and every barrel cost
the Government $50 at this the three hundred will cost
$4,000 At the Of transportation sack Of -four
will cos, in Santa Fe SIS 10 the twelve hundred s22 40
making the total Of about eighty tons Of provisions
S3s 340-about enough TO ration an army Of 900 men
30 days And, by the rule, If will cost near 500
per day 10 furnish 900 in and bread alone what
will TO furnish all the other which soldiers
uss and Obliged to have during the time Of
will 10000 and destroy Al the same rate the
sum would be enormous-S Louis Ne,c Era.
HIeH-rNIcrD PoRK.--The Government has contracted,
says the Cincinnati Commercial for the delivery Of five hun
dred barrels Of pork Santa Fe for the use Of the army
computed that this pork will the Government when a,
that point hfy dollars per barrel for FIVE hundred barrels
twenty-five thousand dollars The cost Of other freiphts will
be in proportion. Baltimore Sun.
Loss or GovERSsESr SroREs-The steamer Radnor,
bound nom OF LOUIS TO Fort Leavenworth, with cargo Of
aoou SKY ~ Government stores and several smaller lots
freight struck stump about dark the 2sh utimo when
seven miles above boonve and sunk almost Immediately to
within six inches OF her boiler deck The boa, and cargo
is thought, win prove q total loss.
NUNS rHE ARNr.--Two hundred mules were ship
ped from St Louis the 10Th umo destined for the .my
Mexico. This is the first lot Of ten thousand thai
wanted According 10 the "New Era" the great drain
which has recently been made upon Missouri supply In,
volunteers and the regular army has enhanced the price
both horses and mules full twenty.6 per cent.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

exposing the e remnant Of Oregon that was still ours
the danger Of ultimate separation from the United States.
Three four weeks Of intervening time after the ratification
Of the treaty might produce Of things in Oregon which
would render il impossible Tor them hereafter to incorporate
he would be compelled reluctantly differ with his friend
from Indiana in the motion which he had made, and to offer
what assistance he able offer TO keep together these
fragments of empire He trusted that the law would be
framed prevent any who held allegiance TO the
British from holding Of land in fee simple in
that territory He wanted British sabject possess any
rights within territory there He wanted to egsae the
Hudson Bay Company Of the territory, and that spec
Oily possible te
Mr. HANNEGAN said he would amend his motion by NOV
that the communication be laid upon the table and printed
Upon this motion, Mr. SEWER demanded the yeas and
nays, and they ordered.
The question subsequently divided, and the yeas and
nays being taken the first branch lay upon the table
il decided in the Affirmative
The motion to print then agreed TO without division
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

We regret to the death, by drowning Black
Rock Dam, Saturday afternoon, Of Col Ea.oN LEWIS,
Of Black Rock New York. while endeavorng 10 rescue
therJames Griffin. They were engaged in removing OBJ
sructons in the mill FEEDER when Mr. Griffin got beyond his
DEPTH and was sinking. Mr.. Lewis fastened his relief
but was gppcd by the drowning man. and both sank togo
Their Lewis drowned Griffin was saved IN " Nc,os
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

The Charleston (s c. volunteers addressed letter 10 the
Secretary of War, few days SINCE asking be placed in
position where they could have the privilege of serving
country The Secretary says in bis reply :" have the ho-
nor to inform that cannot be foreseen when, IL Al
all the regiment from your State will he wanted for active
service sufficient force, is believed has already been
organized and sent forward for the prosecution Of the with
Mexico Under these circumstances the Department
strained to decline your patriotic offer
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

By and Nth The adcics and consent Of The Senate.
ROBERT G. GREER, of Pennsylvania. to be one OF
the Associate Justices Of the Supreme Court of the
United States, in the place Of Henry Baldwin,
deceased
JAMES PAGE, Collector Of the Customs for the
district of Philadelphia.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

The Boston Atlas is authorized to state that full and salts
factory adjustment has been made between the OF
The Manufacturers and Mechanics Bank Of Nantucket and
ion with that institution.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

B,LrImonE AND OHo RIsar WAI.-We fear that
Virginia is about to lose forever all the benefit which she
might have derived from large expenditure Of money! with
TO the Ohio river which would have given an outlet
an important portion Of the State in refusing the "ght Of
way" to Pakesburg, Virginia viii prababy be entirely de-
prived of the advantages Of the road Even Wheeling,
apprehend, will be disappointed in her bright hopes We
see that Mr. Larobe Of Baltimore, has been appointed epg
neer of the Ptsbug and Connesve Road, and will 20 to
work at But moreover, Mr. McLane is expected TO
on the 4h Of August He is still the President Of the Ba
more and Ohio Railroad and has given his prompt approval
OF the proposed connection Of the Baltimore and Ohio Road
with the Connelsvile Road making direct connection with
the Ohio at Psburg from Baltimore For this purpose be
Is authorized by the company obtain loan Of So 00O
so that the work be Immediately commenced and is
said that he has received the from British capitalists
that amount that may be required viii be forthcoming
when called for. Arrangements making 10 survey
the route to Ptsbug, and during the winter the
whole route will be put under Richmond ENQUIRER
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

Mr. B. IHommedieu, who was injured few days since
by the falling Of brick wall Nantucket died the day after
the accident He had lost all his property by the fire, and
has left his family entirely destitute.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

DREADFUL ErrEcTs TEmPKR.-We learn from the
Dayton Transcript that melancholy event occurred that
city on Thursday evening Of last week, aoding dreadful
warning TO those who the habit Of giving way to blind
and furious passion. II that brothers engsg
IN harvesting their fathers grain, when Of hem having
completed his task requested by his father to assist his
brother finish his This he refused 10 do which enraged
his brother who upon the top Of load Of grain at the
time, that he threatened TO thrash him. He challenged
to put his threat in execution. Immediately slipping down
from the load supposed carry his threat be
struck by the other with the handle Of ptcbo IN the back
Of his neck and killed instantly The stricidcs grief al
uncontroable He Of course, had no intention OF kill
ing his brother and refuses flee avoid legal investigation
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

GREsr Fisnise Gloucester MASS Telegraph says
that party Of gentlemen from that place, while fishing
Burnbams Rock about four miles southwest Of Eastern Point
light the other day, caught among large quantity Of other
fish, six fine cod, whose aggregate weight three hundred
and pounds averaging upwards Of 6y pounds each
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

RsyoLurIoSAnr RELIcs-We one day this week all
the original papers found in Andres boot the time Of his
ture the plan of the Notifications at West Point the
o. The number ofguns the report Of Major Bauman command
ing the artillery, TO Arnold, the situation Of the troops
case OF aarm and the number Of soldiers necessary garrison
inc various batteries and redoub from Vlefancbe the
gneer Also, Arnods pass to Major Andre which he
oed 100 late 70 the three stay their suspicion and
save himself How much little presence Of mind mans
late sometimes depends Had Andre, when the three mill
usnen arrested nm, merely said ." out particular
service for General Arnold here il his pass bey womb
icy nun proceed without search but when he asked them il
ey belonged TO the party below" and they anrwered
uene,Ve h'm, Yes he remarked eagerly SO do 4, Pm
o',er out on particular duty and anx.us reach
New York they took him into the woods searched him
ana found the eacherous papers The papers are all in an
excellent state OF preservation and belong TO Mrs BsrKmAs
e woow 2, grandson Of the late Governor CLsros This
saoy now having them substantially framed, an heirloom
Tor her children.-N. " Messenger
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

young lady, while bathing at Cape May Friday last
near being drowned. She in the ocean bathing
with another young female and remained long they
both became quite weak and exhausted heavy breaker
separated the two girls, but fortunately both rescued
brought safely TO the Shore although Of them could
ly when taken out of the waer.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

The Potato Rot in its most putrd and offensive FORM
appeared in the vicinity Of Hartford Connecticut Acres
potatoes rottng in the ground and those apparently
sound after being dug in three to six days begin decay
In some cases half of them will become from one-fourh Il
one-thd literally rotten. The disease has also appeared
Pennington an alarming extent.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

The following curious piece Of political history
elected by Letter which passefthrough our hands
is from the pen of our New York correspondent
veteran in the field of politics; having been him.
self always, as he is now, on the Democratic Re
publican (or Whig) side.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08
THE OREGON TERRITORY.

The following is copy Of the Message. recon
mending measures for the establishment of a Ter
ritorial Government in Oregon, which was commu
nicated to Congress by the President on Thursday
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-08-08

ing better provision Tor the regulation Of pertaining
the Indian tribes in the West That was bin which he
thought ought to be passed.
Mr. ATCHlSON said he could that any thing was
TO be gained by referring this communication 10 committee
Tor contained precisely what stated by the President in
his Congress in the early part of tho session
There bill already reported for the establishment Of a
mail route TO Oregon and asD establish territorial
government u referred the committee could do no
more than had been done already
Mr. BAGBY, (whout rising.) The reference can do no
harm.
Mr. BREESE said he thought the reference would do
harm, because the Of the President contain
ed IN TINS had been anticipated by two distinct
blsone for the establishment Of regular territorial oover
ment and another for Indian agency and other n.,,.r
connected Herewith The reference then 10 the Committee
on Territories, II followed by the report Of another bill might
produce confusion.
Mr.. SEWER asked why Il was tina, oen,,er,o ,;s :.
take different in regard this message from that
which bad been taken regard every other But the
ton OF the Senator from Indiana still broader il
ed TO postpone all the relating Oregon until the
next session He hoped the communication would be refer
red, and that the committee would report bill in good f;,h
and that il would he acted upon.
Mr. ALLEN said he hoped all those measures which had
Tor their object the extension Of laws little rem
nant OF Oregon would be permitted take the usual course
and be proceeded with their final contamination lie was
Disposed TO give much Of Oregon remained to us the
benefit Of laws This far he would withhold his aid
from any measure which his friends might desire but the
grand contamination Of their abos had been the dseber-
men Of Oregon, he also DESTROYS that full exposition Of
the whole proceeding in relation il should presented to
The OF the whole country II matter with which
ne had been somewhat closely connected the
position he had held, and in which he had been
compelled to differ from many gentlemen for whose opinions
ne had always entertained the highest respect was ques
non the final termination Of which had his opinion inict-
ed not only large sacrifice but deep humility upon the ma
ton at large These his views He would nevertbe-
less and by his he had before sad extension Of
our laws much Oregon as we had left as streay
" possible Tor he would not make himself responsible for
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1846-01-28
Frcm hc Temperance Adrocatc.
THE LAND OFFICE.

The demonstrations that were mado in
reference To this Office. during the last ses-
sion of our Legislature, are strongly iudi-
cativc ol Il determination TO close il at an
early day.
We have no doubt that this will be done
by our next Legislature, and it therefore
behoovcS those interested, TO make their
arrangements accordingly. We would
therefore suggest to our friends who de-
sire to secure new GRAMS for their lands,
The obvious necessity of doing so imme-
dialely. The present incumbent, Thos.
Frean, Esq, destined, we believe, to he
The very last sin long line of illuslrious"
predecessors, is gentleman who has dis.
charged the duties Of this important Office
with singular ability. Without at all in-
tending 10 cast censu!e upon any of these
predecessors. (fur how could we, when we
had il re' erend uncle among the NUMBER, !,
we mus, in justice say, that Mr.. Frean
has exceeded any Of them in the amount
of labor performed. Like MIR. Calhoun,
when called to The War Department, at a
most critical period of our history, he has
literally brought order out Of chaos.
The State, in losing The services of Mr..
Frean, will have TO regret The loss of a
most high minded and courteous gentle
mar, as well as most worthy, intelligent
and efficient officer.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1846-01-28
May'st thou enjoy that bless'd rcpose,
Which is for all the pure in heart,
Who whilst on earth, act well their part.
From the Charleston Ertuing Nc'rS.
OUR SYSTEM OF EDUCATION


Professor Gouraud ul Mnemctechnc
memory. is about applying his system 10
the acquisition Of languages. and the
Knickerbocker tells us that The Professor
proposes 10 communicate a complete
knowledge Of the French, Spanish, or IN
dian language, with =" correct pronuncia-
ton" in eleven lessons. Professor Gnn-
raud has of late made great deal of
busler in this world Of Ours, reminding
us of the effect which is said to be pro.
duced when lis Satanic majesry under
takes 10 sheer hogs-"much noise and
| little WOOL
His system. of Mnemorcchnics which he
attempted 70 palm upon The world as an
original one, is borrowed III all lis essential
| sprnciI les from one which was Invented
years ago, aud which, after lai trial
was found incapable of c!lec'ins the OBJ
ccts for which it was designed and now
! falling into the fashion of the times, he
undertakes 10 make puyglot scholars in q
few weeks.
II is tie hesiting sin Of the present gen
eraIon-lhis desire 10 fird a royal road to
learning. Languages are now 10 he taught
| in hall Il dozen lessons Geometry is TO
acquired in as many days a short course
of lectures suices 10 make Us excellent
astronomers; and as for grammar aud
arithmetic and lrifles of that kiud-why Il
short explanation of few hours is alllhal
| is required 10 ensure Il respectable prof.
cheney in them. Teachers are now val
ued not for their crudiion, or their capa-
city of imparlins substantial Knowledge,
hui as slceds in the intellectual hippo
drome 10 him who undertakes To drive his
pupils in The mos! rapid style over The
course, is dccreed the prize. ParenIs and
Of course precep'ors-ior The preceptor
must live, and ha can do SO only by p ca
sing The parenls-ucw go for speed and
not for bottom. ii is not The real amount
of knowledge attained, but The greatest
amount that can be attained in given
time-that is made the desideraIum. We
have seen little misses Of seven and eight,
who oreht TO have been eagased with
their dolls and baby houses, when they
were not employed at their spelling and
reading, porins over such an anomalous
thing as The Child's First Book of Nat
ural Philosophy" and cndeavorins to
lcarn the words-fur even their parents
and teachers were not such dolls as 10
suppose ba, they could master the ideas
relating to such abstruso things AS spe.
ci6c gravity. and the momentum Of mat
ter. and The fail of bodies in parabolic
curves. And all this for what? Simply
that the vain mother of the child might
boast 10 her morning visitors tha, her Jaush
ter was learning philosophy Young ladies'
now days come ouI of heir schools-we
beg pardon, their seminaries--all accom-
pished, as they "sood easy souls" believe.
in geometry, and algebra, and chemistry,
and astronomy, and philosophy, and only
find out their ignorance when amy body
who, has learnedlhese. sciences ir the gopd
| old swayso Of long and laborious study, be-
stgins 10 converse with
ssssss what's the consequence Of all this ?
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1846-01-28
@MostIegM,:etess s.,
TORIGIsAL !.

SoSe OF THE FIsHERMEN-Imitatio 1.
Behold, how brightly breaks the morning - -
Spread out our ne,s---spread outwitltcareL !
Row brothers row, all, danger scorninss;;s
And cast aside, 1 all sIavish, fear - -. ..
Take heed! whisper, low! whisper low!
: Put off; putsoff! - = ~. =
The prey y2weseek5 we;ll,soon, wea soon EN-
snare. :. s[Rspeqkl
The mofnis shining brightly.o'er us,
And ligbtsus to oufdes,iped prey.
The morning star is bright before us, -
ia'hesstar that htralds on the day. Repeat
The nightis nowfast disappearing:
And 6figI and beanteous bursts the day.
.Haulia5our ts.-no danger fearing,
Spreadsout our sails, we must away
Shout forth sing aloud! sing aloud!
Fheprey we sought, ,se have we have en-
Shared, F:.
The prey we sought, we sbuFc we have en-
SHARED. -
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