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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21


The United States james Mopaft-This was an &C.
ton brought to recover penalty Of S400 for an al
ieged violation OF the United States laws The act I'M
der which the penalty was sought to be recovered
sailing on any voyage, shall execute bond In the pe-
nalt oil $A0O conditioned to bring back the crew ex.
cep IN case OF desortion, DEATH being detained by
foreign government AZ their subjects In the case in
question the defendant sailed from Baltimore for the
port Lisbon and previous to sailing executed the
one Of the had been dsaaed when he shipped and
tney mad TO put him into hospital In Lisbon When
the snip had oscnaged and ready for Ealing the
defendant called for the but the hospital DOCTOR
declared that he was not cured and taken out Of the
hospital he would die the voyage home and refused
to let him 20; upon which the captain sailed without
him For tho defence, IL commended that he did not
come within the meaning Of the sctfrst because he
shipped knowing that he diseased and concealed
the TACT, which fraud the captain and owners
and ought to deprive him Of the benefit Of liz provisons
second, that he was detained by the medical authorities
in Portugal against the will of the captain Judge Belts
held that neither of these reasons was sufRcienf al
though the first would be good defence Il the captain
were sued for wages IL not case OF death, deser
ton or impressmcnt BY foreign government and there
the act and directed the jury 70 and for the govern
ment which they did. The Jury stated after giving in
their verdict that the defendant ought be called
upon to pay the penalty. Judge Belts said. " memo
rial addressed 10 the Treasury, he had no doubt
they would remit the penalty.
Ssnfsness-Danel Hurley. alias samuel Cooke IN.
diccd for assault with dangerous weapon 10 which
he pleaded guilty was yesterday sentenced by Judge
Belts to years imprisonment; and pay ne OF one
dollar.
Henry stephens, VIVA Taylor. Peter williams and
Robert Lee, who pleaded guilty 10 an iad,ctcu ehsTr
ing them with an attempt TO make reyolt On board =
ship in the port Of New York were dsohar - una
promising 70 30 into the United States navy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21

VALUABLE PURomAsE.-The Fail River Iron
Works Company, which has a large establish
Al feet long and 100 feet wide nail mill az feet long
and ~ icet wide foundry ~ pudding furnaces az
furnace and two cupoa furnaces, and i've engines
has lately purchased the valuable coal mine near tum-
berland known a. the cf property, embracing part
OF tho ten feet coal vein 10 whic rail has kesn
lately opened from thu Mount savage Iron WORKS con
meeting t. by mcaps Of the Mount Savage Railroad vita
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The Cusnherland
Ciri0n, IRON which derive this inferno ten says
that tho annual consumption Of coal In the Eau nj, Or
establishment IL ~ go tsns and Of pig iron 1850 Tons
scrap iron $3.50 tons; blooms aud billss 90 rho
produce Of which Is $50 casks Of nails $50 tons
castings 400 tons ofhoop, round and square iron kc
They give employ menf 70 $40 hands and The goss vsne
OF the manufactured goods for the past yssr 700
Richard Borden, Esq Is the agent and director Of THIS
extensive concern assachusetts thUs destined 70
share In the benefit Of The Cumberland mines By making
June ~ W
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O1N0.
On Saturday. the goth instant u congsstson Of the
brain Cnssrss, sen Of John smd Esixsbsth Mathews
aged years snd days
on fiiixy evening" ths issh Instant sssso- ose.s.
81 Bsnlaria and Amsis Brswa, aged 10 years and
A. months
Ihs relatives and friends 81 me family srs r~auestsa
10 ssnd his funeral from tbs Residence Of fafhsr 81
brooue street.. shis dsy, t~und.yl ats oclsck. A NJ
In the xoth ear Of his age
Ills friends And sc4nanfanre* those 81 hsx fnrnw
the msmsers ~ tee Bop< Mskers' n~nsyoen, -cels-y
repeatedly invited % attend ne fpner.l this fsun
day Afternoon 81 oelocA from his late rs..A~nce lor
North Thlri street, wiIhsmsiurFh Il
On fnfay stcnlnx June isth. ~ con<nrrsior.
Issras we q kd~ard h1ni IA MS ssth year a her
age
The is'snls Of The fsmiy ans - rAarck shlsas also
INC J.r6rcn Asesiatsen are respectfully inved ~ a..
teni her uners ms f~unA1yl ahsrnoon Al o'rlork
ffVn her ls's rcssdsnte. No. 40 wsssr street
On sauFdsy mor.sng lans aesh, u consuEnptiou.
EILr~ wife 81 Iohn Fowwr
Hsr 'ue~ra ~sli ssxs place this shsrncon from her
late rssidencs ssi Muh.gry street he msmhsrs ~
ne eocisty 81 oT~ru~ Mssons respectfully inyts1
20 sttsa
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Daniel T. Bnekbes Floyd Turner action for assault
and battery February last the parties resided in the
same house in Madison street. Some difficulty occurred
between Mrs Buckbee and the defendant Mrs Buckbce
who told Mr. Turner. He came to plaintiffs room the
next day and had alteration with Mr. and Mrs Buck
Doe; and il was alleged, committed very violent as
sault the plaintiff For the defence IL was sought TO
be shown that the first blow was struck by the pisnti
and that he also gave the defendant the lc The jury
found verdict tor the plaintiff of $35 and cents costs
For plaintiff Mr. r. Winslowe; for defendant Mr.. J..
T. Brady.
Before Judge vanderpool
Jossph Crawford Us. Nsfor w. San6erwe This was an
action Of rcpIeyin. The plaintiff 10 q boot and shoe ma
nuiacturer and resident Of tbs city and the defendant
was Of one time also engaged in the business and
resided at the time In the street. opposite the plain
tin store In June last the defendant ordered from the
plaintiff boots and shoes 10 the Of $780, which
ed by certain day Some days before the time FOR an
hng the order expired, the defendant called on the
plaintiff and urged him to finish the work OF hand as he
had an order for t. The plaintiff in pursuance of the
which was four days than he stipulated have
done, and delivered Il to the defendant On the Monday
following the defendant ailed-afer which he sent his
note for $500 TO the plaintiff who shortly after cent 70
out that defendant had failed He afterwards discovered
tnat the defendant had made assignment Of ell his
property, amongst which was the PLAINTIFF boots and
shoes. for the benefit of his creditors 10 some of whom
he gave preference The plaintiff finding that his pre-
perry had not been removed from the defendants store
issued writ Of repcvn and back and the action
brought to Try the rights Of the parties One Of the
deicnces set up that in consequence Of an anony
nous letter written by person In Boston to defend
ants creditors in New York. that no had suddenly to stop
payment another was, that the assignment was not
partial but made for the benefit Of all his crsdors and
that he made the purchase from plaintiff in coed faith
The jury found verdict for plaintiff assessing the value
Of the property at 1906
For plaintiff, Mr. N B. Blunt For defendant, Ger
| II rdo nd
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Navigation OF the Ohio River.
MONEY MARKET.
Saturday, June 2O-0 p. M

Tho market remains without much alteration Prices
improved fraction, and there appears be little bet
ter feeling in the street Long Island went up ~ per
cent Norwich and Worcester, 4 Harlem. ~; Read.
ing Railroad, III Canton, u, and Farmers' Loan y
Morris Canal and Pennsylvania SIS, closed firm At yes
terdays prices
At the second board Harlem went up y Norwich
and Worcester, IL Long Island. ~, and Reading Rail.
road, y. There ID evidently disposition 10 put up
prices and with the steady improvement going on in the
real value Of Of the railroad stocks and the vors
Bile change in the complexion Of foreign relations Il
isa matter Of some surprise that rapid advance
has not recently been realized.
We annex the current quotations in this market for
foreign and domestic exchanges and for uncurren mo-
nav .
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Superior Court.

yurE 20--John Palmer the Mayor, ALDERMEN, &c
This was an action OF eectment to recover possession
OF six lots Of ground at the Of 18th and
avenue A. From the testimony, appeared that the
property in question unoccuped and the Corpora
ton, about six ago. caused TO be assessed for
purpose Of making in that part Of the city
The property Afterwards sold, and the Corporation
yesrs TIE action broush on The rround ~, s
was illegal. non-sut granted on the
motor Of defendants counsel the ground tn the suit
was prematursly brought For plaintiff MIR. Mott; for
defendants the Corporation counsel
Jessph Dspsw o. Noah Hunf--This was an action
to recover $lao, being quarters rent Of house in
Grand street The defence was disturbsnce Of osss.
sion itappesrcd that some months after was
gwen the plaintiff allowed gold beaten to get possess
ion q ths mouse next door the premises in question
and IN consequences Of the noise and disturbance
ey The gold beaten in carrying his business the de-
Iendsn' naa to iesve Verdict Tor plaintiff S7s damages
and cents costs. For plaintiff sir westsrn for 3ssn-
dAnf, AessrS. Mason and Joscbinson.
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ALBANY, June ls. lao.


The STATE Contention, &c.
The whole mass Of questions. legal, civil ETC. before
the State Convention have been referred to committees
These special committees. after grave reflection upon
the subject matters referred to them will report to the
Convention In the usual manner Nothing Of an exraor.
binary nature has ranspired thus far during the sitting
The sessions short OF the great heat The
committees will report very One OF the commit,
tees has been instructed 10 inquire into the expedency
Of extending the right Of suffrage to negroes Ii is posi-.
lively stated maugre the demccracuc majority that the
question Of suffrage Is IN very uncertain situation
The probable pacific adjustment Of the Oregon boun.
da question: is received here with pee uar satisfaction
sasty and All the little hsrpinessss peace and pie
nitude are rsvfving
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21
Court Of General Sessions.
Before Recorder Scott, and Aid Walsh and Walk .,

JOHN McKEoS, Esq. District Attorney
JUNE 20.-On opening the Court this morning, udg.
ment was pronounced in the following cases. viz -
Richard Nunns convicted Of receiving two gold
watches, the property of Mr.. Hicks, Of BROOKLYN.
knowing the same to have been stolen, &c nencsd
by the Court to be imprisoned for tho Of four
John Brown for petit larceny, was sent to the pen
Tertiary for the term of six months
James Patterson convicted of petit larceny was al
so consigned to three months residence Biackwels
Island.
Laughlin Nc Cormick-In the case Of this person. who
was tried few days ago. and found guilty Of obtaining
goods from merchants in this city by means of false pre-
fences, Mr. Monel his counsel moved for an arrest Of
Judgment, the ground that there was variance be-
tween the indictment and the proof adduced on the trial
The Court denied the motion to arrest Judgment and
sentenced the accused to be imprisoned in the penent
airy for the term Of one year.
Dirison Of the SpoiIs.-The District Attorney then
moved the court that the money amounting to $aOoO)
found IN possession Of James Parkinson James Hone
man, alias Smith, and James Miller, alias Cupid At the
time Of their arrest charge Of robbng the PouGh
kccpsie barge Clinton should be restored to those duly
authorised to receive the same. Motion granted
Trial Of Charles Radcliffe for Burglary, concluded
This case after being ably summed up by A. Tall
madge ESQ in behalf Of the prisoner and BY the District
Attorney the part Of tho prosecution was submitted
to the Jury under brief charge from the Recorder
The Jury in the Of fifteen minutes returned into
court and rendered verdict Of guilty and the court pro
ceeded to sentence the accused be imprisoned the
State Prison for the term Of years.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21
UrcuRRENr MosEY.

There Is very little doing in exchanges either foreign
or domestic. Considerable quantities Of uncurrent mo.
ney are offering for redemption caused in measure by
the loss of confidence in country bank bills generally in
consequence Of the several failures recently reported
According to recent returns made by the assessors
the Philadelphia County Commissioners it appears that
the amount Of property liable to taxation in the city and
county Is in real estate ss7 oo personal property
si70ooo0o. Total, $ila.oO0o00 This Is depreciation
since last year We have not the full this year
to enable US to make proper comparison but annex
those Of the past tive years.
srArfsries or PRorEaTv AVID TAXES y PHILADELPHIA
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21

superior Mus1Ol Tuition for Young Ladies',
TO Pa5eats and Gyardisns.-Music Taught on The most
Method with rapidly and reasonable
lsdy who has received Instruction from the rst msstsp
n Europe. and who imparts with facility thorough
CANT and execution !. ds;3u. Of taking few
line addressed to A. r., the once OF this paper will
be attended application Is Mercer street. whore
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21
Police Intelligence.

Jusr 20-Charge of Passing Counterfeit Monev.-John
Potter John knowon, and George, alias Dandy Barnes
$40 counterfeit Bank bill purporting to be on the Hud
son River Bank, Mr.. Swaris and also on Mr. Slau.
ser Committed by Justice Taylor for examination
Stealing ShdTL-Caroline Cole was arrested yestcr.
day on charge OF stealing shawl worth So belonging
for trial.
Stealing Coat-Robert Nevens was caught in the
act of stealing coat by officer Aeken Of the ah ward
belonging TO r. r. whitedeld, No. 54s Grand street
Outrageous Trick.-A fellow called John Williams
alias little Johnny, was arrested yesterday on charge
Of throwing quantity of oil Of vitriol upon girl called
thony street, inurng her on the face and head very
severely The magistrate held him to bail in $500 to an
swer at Court in default of which he locked up.
Rent Ldrcenies-Thomas Moran was arrested yester
day. on charge Of stealing So from the possesson Of
John Nightingale, No. is7 Broadway. Locked up for
George Chute caught in the act of stealing cali
co dress, worth a. belonging to Theodore Homes ais
Water street Locked up.
Recovery Of Star, "A black fellow called Middle.
ton GUY was arrested last night by soma polceme
OF the 9th Ward and brought in the morning before the
ehie o. pocc-he having in his possession one Of the
department There being coored men admitted into
this department at present. consequently the stars was
TAKEN rom him. and he was then discharged with an i'd
a Watch Stciea-A gold double hunting watch was
stolen yesterday afternoon from the music store No 20I
broadway, belonging to Mr. Joseph Atwl valued at
PETIT Larceny Samuel Johnson was arrested ves,.r
day charged with stealing coat and some 9th er proper
low from on board tho steamboat Boston Wing :, III
loot OF Canal street Locked up for trial
.7ssauiti-g an ofiesr.-Cieorgc McAnneny, acartmsn
the I'd Ward while in the discharge Of his duty Justice
Osborne held him TO bsi In the Of $500 to answer
"A Thief IN tia Stolen from tho Franklin hath
Yesterday gold lerins watch. valued Of $40 bsIonging
70 JchnF Oakley, - Beaver susst Ne arKast
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Brooklyn city intelligence.

The NAVY YARp.-There il considerable animation
prevailing in this quarter and the splendid new vessel
Of Albany will be of the stocks and will be
launched on the 9th inst The model Of this magnif-
cent vessel exhibited m the Lycoum of the Navy Yard
and has been pronounced Of most superior description
embracing all the modern improvements visit to the
Navy Yard and look into the Lyceum would fully re-
pay the visitor The latter contains works Of
art and well assorted selection Of stuffed birds shells
and well executed paintings Of the different Presidents
&c &C. The heavy pieces of ordnance that placed
in various parts OF The yard Of the superior de-
scrption The Sabine the Of another vessel on
the stocks.
JACKSON FERRY.-The charge of three cents at this
ferry while the Fulton street and Catherine ferries
charge but two cents has given rise to frequent
muring and dsapprobation, particularly among the To-
borers at the Navy Yard II the owners Of the ferry
this quarter lowered their prices it would be doing an
act OF public justice particularly to the poor aborer
who resides in New York, and must pass to his
work II the authorities of Brooklyn gave the ferries
free to the citizens of New York. and the intercourse
tween the two places unrestricted would increase
the value of ground in Brooklyn thirty per cent.
CArHARISE STREET FERRv.-The roofing being placed
over this ferry is decided improvement
SoUrH BRooKLYS.-Ths part of the city is much i'm.
proved, even during the last six weeks. The public
works, the filling up the sunken lots and the spirited
erection of and well finished cottages have added
considerably to the improveme
The Sion BoARps.-The stranger, on visiting Brook
lyn has to grope his way through the branch streets in
particular at the mercy Of the storckeeper other in
haban The neglect Of the city fathers in this respect
is truly reprehe nsible and trust that in this parcu
lar. at all events they will quickly mend their ways"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21
Medical InteIIawence.

SPLENDID OPrRATIoN--We havs had occasion 10 no.
tee atterly, several astonishing and successful opera
tons showing the vast improvements which have taken
place in the surgical profession and their successful sp
plicaton under DR. Bostwick Nok75 Chamber street. We
yesterday, attended with eminent gentlemen of the
faculty to witness another of these operations and were
struck in common with all who had been present with
the display of professional ability the part Of the
rator and the hazard Of the experiment itself II the
entire removal Of scirrhus breast from coored female
named Mrs Thompson, aged about thirty six years. and
residing at No ~ Sullivan street The removal Of the
dangerous and diseased part deemed expedent
in this sultry weather. to the further progress
decay which threatened fatally to the patient AT II
o'clock, the patient was placed cot when DR. Bost
wick assisted by DR. Childs and other eminent pIofes
siona gentlemen, placed her In aprepey position. The
operator DR. b. then removed the entire breast having
cut the disease away and reduced the part down almost
to the chest The patient during the trying operation
bore 1t with degree nerve though occasionally wrh-
ing under the torture that truly astonishing The
arteries tied up with promptude prevent
the copous efusion of blood, which II anticipated
would result from the operation but the most remark
able part Of the operation the closing up tapping
together over the wounded part the extreme ends Of
the skin which were stitched up and dressed with stick
ing plaster thus reducing the parts to perfect level with
the nreastbene The diseased breast and parts removed
weighed something less than two pounds and the whole
operation did not last over forty minutes The appear
ance OF the disease on the parts removed showed the
usual tendency Of humorous disease The patient at
the end Of the operation would not be satisfied until she
got sight of the breast which had been removed ana
promises speedy restoraon to health Doctors Archer
White, King, and Childs assisted in the operation
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-06-21
Movements OF Travellers.

The following comprises the principal part Of yester-
days arrivals at the aforementioned hotels =
AMERIcAS.-J. Roberts, West Point Geo. Stevens
Buffalo; Thos r. Mcconnell Georgia; Thos Barno do;
j. Whedby, N G; T. Jackson, Va; Thos Field Philad;
and r. Davies do; Gses Ssaton Va f. Pattison Troy
b. Phelps, East Windsor.
AsroRIJ Potter, Philad Jas. Darbee, London; Thos.
Forbes, Liverpool; Geo. Mattingby, Washington; w.
Cummings, Rochester; c verin, Philad; T. Frothing.
ham, j. Belknap Geo. Wheelwrght, Boston; T. Bart.
lett Halifax +. Percy, Caracas; H. Dwight, La; A.
Ward, Salem; Geo Weherell Pa; 8 Nightingale Prov;
Asa Fan, St Louis; Ed Huntington, Rome; A. c. Sher.
if. Halifax.
FRAsxLrr-v. French, volney, Wisconsin; Captain
Day, Norwich; @. Harrison, Cumberland; r. L. Stone
Troy; w Woodbury., Wisconsin; 4. Holcomb Albany
Chssyer, Boston; Geo. Hills, Michigan II. Clement
Westchester,J J. Woods Mass; DR.. johnson, Del; j. r.
Yindent, Eastport Me.
Cirr.-E. w. Whitney, New Haven w Gilbert,
fhiad; Mr. Lucas, Balt Jno. Randall, do; A. w whip.
pie, Washington; J. Hart Troy; w. Parkman Boston;
II. X. Campbell, Philad L. Emmons Albany; Mr. Gag.
gan, do Jno Jones do; s. Gilbert, Ogdensburgh; Thos
sallesthwaite, Philad r. Mccain, DO; j. Trevor, ny
HowAED-C. Rogers, Geo; w. Gardner, Augusta; s.
Gilbert, Boston G Minor, Va; c. Gilbert Ohio; A. Tay.
Tor. X !; F. Bryen, ~ Ct =. Hardworth, Md; W. vii
cox, Miss g. Humphreys Maryland; r. IIealey Phiiad;
y. Wood, Norfolk; A. Blake N II; H. Kemp Boston n
Bsbcock, Troy; A. Gilmore, N. II; H. Davis Boston; j.
Fhanlfar do -' ~~-f =
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Great Demand for NeWs--PhlI.delu ha.
Asents Cor the Herald g. B. Zisber Co., Ledger Build
ing I'd street. below Chesnut who're ens are re-
ceived where those wishing to subscribe viii uisase
leave their and hsve the paper served regularly az
their stores and dwellings after the arrival Of the
Terms, cents month, including the Sunday He
raid; Is cents without il Single copies cents I'm
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II appears by this statement that there has been
steady falling OF in the value Of personal property
while there has been steady In the appraised
value ofrea estate Within the past there has been
an increase In the aggregate value oftaxabe property in
tho county Of $ii,S2s.ISs. This looks very WELL but
fear Is but fictitious valuation and 10 not pro
ducsd by actual increase in the number Of buildings
but by sppraisemsn Of those heretofore returned
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rArrsrIcs OF PRoPERry AVID TAxrs IN PHILADELPHIA
Cirr AND CourrY

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