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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15
MONEY MARKET.

The stock market closed yesterday extremely heavy
and the tendency of prices decidedly downward
Within the past month there has been greater revolu-
ton in the money markets Of this country than have
experienced in many years From almost plethora,
money has become exceedingly scarce and complete
change in the complexion of financial ami commercial
STAIRS has been realized within few weeks. We cannot
attribute this to anything having greater influence
than the fiscal movements Of the government Just pre-
yous to the passage of the last bill authorizing issue
of Treasury notes to the of twenty mil
lions OF dollars generally supposed that these
notes would upon the market In the shape OF cir
culang medium that they would to the extent OF the
ssus 50 much sdaed to the paper currency OF the
country and give additional facilities to all classes An
easy money market anticipated and calculations were
formed for an activity in all commercial pursuits
These anticpstons have not been realised and those
who have calculated upon easy money market have
been grsvsusly disappointed Instead Of the Treasury
notes. issued under the act becoming part Of tho
currency they been absorbed by capitalists for in
vsstment, at premium, and have therefore drawn mo
ney from other employ nents instead OF furnishing IA
cies for the purposes of trade and commerce.. This
makes vast difference in the effect Of such an ISSUE as
that which was expected would ease tho Market has
proved the greatest restriction The clause in the
BILL giving holders Of Treasury notes the privilege OF
funding them into twenty year six per cent govern
mont stocks makes them the most desirable invesmen
Of the day. and millions upon millions Of dollars will be
drawn from tho deposits Of the banks which would
otherwise have been employed in dseounting CONNER
cia paper and making loans upo stocks So long as
tho government in want of moneyso long as the In
dependent Treasury system is in operation-so long will
tho money market be tight
The annexed table exhibits the quotations Tor stocks
in this market for each day Of the week just closed and
OF the close of the week previous. will be perceived
that some OF the fancies have fallen of very materially
Quotations ron THE PRINcIPAL SrscKs IN THE Nkw
YORK MARKET.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15
NEW YORK HERALD.
Correspondence from Washington and
ElseWhere.


With the view of furnishing readers with
late and important intelligence from the seat OF
government, during the continuance OF the
Mexican war, we have determined to continue
our present system of correspondence from
Washington For this purpose, our able WASH
ington correspondents will write to this journal
daily, aud transmit to us such items of intelli-
gence, news, and rumors, as they may gather in
that city.
We are determined TO maintain the reputation
which TN. Herald has for many years enjoy ed, of
being the only real newspaper published lin this
city, and shall spare expense in doing So
Between the close of one session OF Congress and
the commencement of another, occurrences OF
great and absorbing interest frequently take
place. Whatever may occur this year, VIII be
faithfully represented Ia our columns
4 We now making arrangements to increase
and improve our correspondence from the pnn-
cipal cities end towns in the Union. We mean,
not only TO present daily daguerreotype view
of the capital, but of the whole country Our
sheet will every morning bear to our subscribers
an impress OF the occurrences in every part of the
world
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15
Musical.

THE ALLEoHANIANs-This justly celebrated and tai.
ented company Of vocass will give their second great
concert at the Tsbernacle tn evening Their fame 10
90 extended and their excellence well appreciated
that We think 1t unnecessary to say word in their f.
vor II Is sucient to announce their concert TO ensure
full house. They will tng series of their beautiful
songs and among them the Atantc's Funeral Hymn,
which has been so well recsiyed avery where, and
veral quartettes, duos and trios.
CHRsTrb MIrsTRELs.-The wit, droleries and musI.
cal requirements Of this company attracting large
disnces every evening at the Society Library. II
exceedingly pleasant place to while away hour be
II sombre their enlivcning entertainment
10 excite the rsbe faculties The striking feature 49,
for they now of and for the last month, in this
hold them The only difficulty attending their perform.
ances is the want of loom for the accommodation of their
numerous patrons Whoever wishes TO hear the painve
negro melodies OF this machess company advise to
repair 10 the Society Library next week.
NrwARx, N. j, March Is, ls47.
The long expected and snxiously long to be heard
concert OF Madame Abiamowicz came of last evening.
and never Since ficos concert, has the spacious Wash
ngton Hall been vol filed at Atty cents per head -
There were, sheuh think FIVE hundred persons Ia at
tendance. Madame A. fully sustained her reputation,
and was several times rapturously encored Her col
league too, seems to asve had long and good
raining. In fact, Nadine A. was we'll supported and
cen but assure you that this decidedly the concert OF
the season She 10 agan 10 delight us next week-she
will have full house BY the way the inhabitants Of
your little neehbor" to have got In tho way Of
these thngs Christy's Concerts attended by the
cue o. our CITY they coud have drawnfnl houses had
!hey soppsJ here month the ladies', dear creatures
were uehBhed by the darhss, and di'r. mind hit get.
nS Weir little slippers muody by walking through
s',cs 70 get TO the nov concert hail Mey their
snuoWs never Dc less or mir darkness less VISIBLE
gu must lot be surprised You hear of the ere ton of
D h'''e 'hfea'fe IN our good cit, before long
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Cr.eknrx and Chessn.

scrbed $3.50 to the Irish relief fund General King OF
the Milwaukis Sentinel calls upon that town for de-
monstraton.
In Enosburg VT, Miss Sarah A. Jeromes, aged %
years killed herself by taking cobalt She was soon
to have been married to person not her hrst choice
The Springfield Republican states that tho Connecticut
river Is clear Of ice from that place to its mouth.
The Governor of Canada offers 4 re- yard OF ESQ for
the OF the robbers of Mr. Ludlow, OF Jefferson
county, " Y.
The Bufal, advertiser sts'es that there are now in
winter quarters at that port IL sesmers 10 propeers
BARK 20 briggs, 81 schoopers ami sloop. The amount
Of tonusge constructing thore for tie season Of
isI7, Is sail, ! $50; steam 900 total, 4 $50.
Tbs Church almanac for 1874 states that there are
now in tho Episcopal Church of the United States
Thousand three hundred and seventy one clergy
The number Of candidates for holy orders, is nund
red and sghty.eght,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15
LAW Intallgcncn.

CouRr CALENpaR Circuit Court 40 AZ. 81 8 49, 40
So 279 81 81 49, SO, 49, 81 100 Common Pleas LIST Port
l. ., 2s7 81 H. 10, 49, II, 10, IL 81 Psrt-2, 4,
1914, 8, TO- II, ID, ID, 10 30 -.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15
Political aud Persona, s.te,lis

Samuel Watts of Norfolk county, Virginia. is the
wing candidate for Congress.
The Legislature Of Illinois adjourned over on The first
If Maich
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15
Affairs In Canada.

IFrum tns KInEsIoT1 Y H1k. wynn IL u
Mr. Baldwin has been sent for bv the Governor General
Mr. Daley is TO be- Postmaster General for Canada Mr.
Hincks 10 publish ofcial Gazette for Canada West
Mr. Lafontape Is to he Chief Justice No Mr. Attorney
General Smith to be that high and mighty functionary
aud Mr. Larontaine is to take MIR. Daley's place Mr.
Draper is to be vice chancellor, C. in place OF Mr.
Jameson. who is to be pensoned Off Mr. NORM s to be
speaker Of the lower house, and Sir Allan McNss Is to
be- Il he give up the srship-Oh his seat 70 10
declared vacant by his acceptance Of the aduant gem
alship, and q writ for Hamilton issued Anything
else Yes Mr. Pspneau il be President Of the exscu
tive council and Mr. Joseph to be clerk Of legfls
tive council How many Of these rumors will prove cor
rect 10 more than horse can tell end he has . much
longer head than the editor of a newspaper.
It to be generally believed by all parties that
Parliament will be called together early In May.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15

Married..
On Saturday evening the l3h instant, by the Rev;
Dennis Harris, Mr. WILLIAM GiLLM., Of this city, 10
Miss May ANN BRowr, of Brooky formerly OF Ports
mouth, England.
o. snnlay morning, after short illness, THoMsi
GoIS Acting Master u s. avy,
Tao frarts .! the family, tho brethren Of Mariners
Lodge No G7 OF Masonic sder and the mss9nc bseth
ren generally aud the members OF Knckerbs ksr
Lodge q Of y + also tLoss OF his partners, T.
Pen'z sd wm Poole respectfully Requested 20
etend his funeral 10 m The house OF his s err No ISL
Dudse s,eet, Brooklyn tins (slonday) aiteInoon at
O'Clock
On the llth instant of congestion Of the lungs Joa.
HENay, infant of John 5 and Jane b. Bull aged
mcn,as and Day His remains will be taken TO Ora13e
county tls Iaorning for intsrment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15


PARK THKArRE-The Visnnoise dancers have been
re.snsased for week more, and will appear this
evening in the Pot Pourr y" Pas Rocooo and Pas
nrst time and the comedy Chaos come again." will
form with the Viennose entertainments the evenings
amusement
BowERY THEArRE.--We recommend all who desire
to obtain rational amusement at cheap cost, to step
into the Bswery theatre this evening TIE celebrated
drama of the Mysteries of Paris" will be Reproduced
possible manner. This drama-the drama of Ethan Al
lem or the Green Mountain Boys of l775" and for the
first time In this theatre the ballet of LA sylphde" in
which Mile Dinner will act the Sy)ph, form the pre-.
gramms of the evenings en- terainments. As add
tonal amusement readers will remember that the
evenings receipts will be for Mile. Dinners benefit
Nav YoRx OPERA HoUsE.-Ths manager has
gagged the beautiful dsnseus, ,sgnora Msntin, for
short tme and that lady will make her hrst appearance
at this theatre this evening in TIVE grand Dances
Mazourka and the Pas seul Serieux" This lady re.
great credit The drama of the Corssir's Bride" by
Mr.. 0rattan, the musical nterlude Of the Loan of d
Lover the farce of Deeds of Dreadful Note and the
extravaganza OF the Savage and the Maiden" This
bill ought to NIL the house and will be disappointed
II 1t do not.
BowsRr CiRcvs-Arare collection Of novelties will be
produced at this place Of amusement this evening Mons
Casimer the great French drummer will make his nrst
appearance This great performer plays upon twelve
drums at once and illustrates all the incidents of bat
te the advance retreat charge &C., truthfully to
excite the admiration Of all who hear him. The Dulci
wise this evening, This excellent band and sing
the most admired Of the Ethiopian songs capaly Other
novelties will be produced in addition to these.
Booth tho celebrated tragedian is now performing
the Baltimore Museum.
Chippsndals Is still play ing with much success At the
Odeon, Albany.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15

On the upper corner Of Broadway and Murr ,usst the
ofthe pictures there exhibited will satisfy the
tieulsr truth Of Strangers and other
sn tbs city
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15

teusi a. % the tuh Of 0Hr tseols Suangefs ana 0r
IN tbs city.
ahsumatlsm, Pains and StiHness OF the
Joints Swelling Muscular them Erup-
lions Of the Sin .nd all diseases arising from an impure
use Of Rings C9pHound Syrup Of Hydrodss Of Potas.a
dients ndupustle and by their judisous sdnxtssc,
remedy found that Ter the above named comp limits we
TN from this combn ston be considered
cifc Cases which have resisted all other have
been rapidly and entirely removed by this Alera.
tive Syrup Prepared wholesale and retail by
mlol0, Is, Is. q. H. RING. is2 Broadway.
The drst Canal Beat for P1ttsb urg left
Harrisburg the 18th she belongs ssch Co. and
has full load Of erchsndise Persons wishing shin by
this long established AID responsible line will apply
TO WIN. B. WILSON, Agent,
o Cedar or West street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-15

MrLrTARY.--We hope that our State Legislature
will not interfere with our squadron of hussars,
all Of whom are located in the cty-hence in
the first militia district. They are fine body Of
cavalry, and ought to be fostered and kept in a
state OF perfect organization by the Legislature.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16
or sale by G. CLEMENT, Joliet Illinois.
Mem ale of their Preiudices!

EPThere have been thousands doubtless, who
suffered disease to destroy their happiness here,
and ever life isef, rather than resort TO the use
OF what are generally styled "Patenf Medicines;',
no matter what heallh-improving virtues these
may have possessed. Accustomed TO hear a CRY
against these Temcdies, thsy choose 10 deprive
themselves Of the happy benefits they Nigh, have
received from them, and yainly endeavor 10 Dol.
sser up their falling condition by the ordinary POI
tons OF the dag, which were less efficient, though
psThaps more fashionable and costly. But we re-
Joice that these hurtu prejudices are fast losing
their sway over the minds Of the people, by the
many truly wonderful cures performed by the sue.
cessful combination Of medical agents for she re-
movsl OF all diseases OF the Lungs and chest, Da.
WISTAR'S RALSAM OF WILD CHERRY.
~, Sold BY HENRY Br.AKsLEY, Agent. corner Of
Third and Chestnut ste, ST. Louis, Mo and Sy
Mhiteson & Bradnel, Joliet John L. Wilson,
Wilmington; and Jas 8. Murray Sons, Nor
walk. l3.Aw
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16

find in persuing the columns of yes
Eerd"y's Signal long. la5ored article
PurPorting TO be Edi,Orial,( y in which a
gross attack is made upon a committee
appointed by the Democratic Party, for
issuing notice in hand. bill form (which
that servile press previously refused to
publish, until they could take advice from
their keePers) for the Independent Dem
Ocrats ofthis County to meet on the 9th
install this place, to reorganize the party
on less Objectionable plan than the pres
ent Convention system. At future day
we shall Wind cate ourselves as a commit.
fee, and give full exposure ofthe rotten.
ness and corruption of certain men in this
county. and likewise Oflbe sneaking and
crinning course of the Printers of the
Signal. X. C. DUNCAN.
In behalf offhe Committee.
Joliet, November 10, is47.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16
wiNER,s CANADIAN vERMIFTn,r

ms medicine is aever failing remedy for
worms; rs superior 70 all oshel preparations Of
the kind; this Is acknowledged by All who have
used i, the demand is every day increasing, and
y acquiring the high reputation il is deaeryedly
entitled TO; so high Is the estimation liz which +,
IS held by these who have used il that they cannot
De persuaded 10 use any other; in numerous cases
persons have waited for several weeks, when the
agent has been Out until e could get another sum,
ply, although tho agent had in store az the
time number Of Worm medicines; phht s,,ch
should he the case Is not at all remarkable /, /.
indeed no more than might be expecea,I when II
is remembered that Winer's Canadian Verm;f,,oe
is the only medicine Of the kind thai can he neal
with any degree Of certainty or eon6dance in rs
suacess; here lies the whole secret why Fl, is
popular, the public have confidence In il. and he
resnlts have fully proved that their Confidence has
not been misplaced.
interested ant prsjudiced individuals viii no
aouo; use every xertion I'm their power 90 iniure
character OF this medicine; but il is fixed upon
foundation too firm TO be novel OF shaken by
sucn persons. Truth is mighty and must prevail.
Inc virtues OF this Invaluable medicine will be-
come universally known, and opposition and pref
udice, no matter Of how formidable a character
must gtce W0y before its powerful influence. N, b.
Be particular when purchasing that you are not
imposed mask for "Winer'sCanadianVe rmifugs.'
}. WINER q co. Proprielors, SO Maiden
Lane, N. Y.
For sale by C. CLEMENT, Joliet Illinois.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16
TwENrE.FIvE THOusAND LIVES Saw.

TwENTY-FIvE THOUSAND LIVES Saw.
ED.-The Washington Union says:
Soon. DeKay presented to the Presi.
dent, this morning, the address of the
Lord Mayor and Aldermen ofthe city of
Cork, given him in charge to deliver
whilstthe ship lay at the Cove Of Cork.
The civic dignitaries visited the ship in
their robes Of Office, with their clerk and
otheers; and in giving the address into his
charge, alleged that many Thousand lives
Aao been saved by the timely aid brought
Out ~ this ship. Subsequently il was
formally announced that in one county
S'UOO persons bad been saved; and ii was
estimated that over $4,000 persons ow.
ca their preservation to the aims 81 the
American people, forwarded by this single
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16

Claimants of prescriptions upon Canal lots and
lands may uD stand from Ihe following order OF
the Board of Trustees of the Illinois and Nichi-
gan Canal, the me bod by which their respective
claims are 10 be established.
"lst. Every applicant for presumption upon
Canal Lands will be required te file with the Sec
rotary of the Board of Trustees his application,
sworn 10 and subscribed bY him, describing the
lact Of land and seftiug forth the facts and cir-
cumssances npon which he grounds his claim for
pre- emption iheIeso,-spcifying particularly the
kind. nature and extent Of his improvements on
the land and when and By whom made, the facts
in relation to his being settler on the land, spec
flying the time when he commenced living and
residing thereon.
Cd. The application shall not be deemsd evil
dease in faver Of the applicant, but he will be
required To Prove the facts necessary to estab.
sh his right to presumption 10 the satisfac ton
Of the Trustees, by the deposition Of two or more
credible witnesses taken before magistrate ar
other ofhcer, competent 20 administer an oath as
hereinafter mentioned.
81. heneyer md as often as application for
prescriptions ale filed is aforesaid a copy thereof
shall be delivered to one Of the Agents for the pro-
lection of Cnnal Lands, and il shall be his duty
10 visit the tract OF land for which pre.c,up,ion
Is applied fors and examine into THE truth Of the
facts set forth in the applications, and make a
wriuen report OF the facts as he finds them to be
w mS GSetcsuiy VI tn0 board OF trustees and also
the names of the Witnesses, if any there are. to
r'6nt tn right Of tine applicant TO a presumption.
The Secretary or other officer designated for
that purpose by the Board Of Trustees, shall then
give reasonable notice to tine applicant for pre-
emptlon to attend with his witnesses before some
magisiEa e or offer authorized TO administer oaihs
at a time and place mentioned in the notice and
proceed to take the dsposiions Of his witnesses.
AT the time and place mentioned In the said
notices. 10 shall be tine duty Of the Agent Of the
Board of Trustees to attend the examination and
examine and cross question the witnesses produc-
ed by the applicant, and also 20 produce and
take the dispositions Of witnesses in resistance of
said application if he thinks proper to do so.
Each party shall in all cases no 70 the right Of
cross examining the witnesses of his adversary,
and no sxparte dispositions shall be allowed, un.
less the opposite party decliOe to attend reas-
enable notice.
The examining Office; may adjourn the exam
inetion from time to time until the examination
is completed.
The dispositions shall be signed and sworn 20
by the witnesses.
The dispositions in each case shall be attached
together and fled with the Secretary of the
Board, who shall lay chem. before the Board of
Trustees for their decision.
Each party shall pay the expenses of tho OK
animation of it's own witnesses"
BY order of the Board Of Trustees,
E. S. PRESCOTT,
Agent Of Canal Lands.
Chicago, Nov. 6, 1871 2m %
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16
Stoves! StOves...

TUST RECEIVED at the JOLIET HARD
- W. RE STORE, by r. p. DUSHAM, Co.,
the largest and best assortment of Stoves in the
West. comprising great y RIETY OF
NEW P.a1IERWS among which are tie fol-
lowing: Iron Witch, alright, with a large
brick Oven; Bucks justly celebrated Air-,ighi;
Granger's do; AWerican do; Yankee Notion,
Double Oven and ana premium all sizes and
prices. These Stoves are all albany eastines.
heavy and durable, and warranted TO wosk we'll
Together with which we have Box and ParlOr
Stoves of all sizes and patterns.
We would nvre all in want Of Stoves 10 give
US a call and examine our stock, as we are de-
termined to sell at as low prices as be bought
Al Chicago. We also manufacture Copper, Brass
Shrrt-Iron and Tin Ware, and keep on hand
and for sale wholesale and retail, opposite the
National Hotel, West Joliet.
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16
RR0P0SAMa

Nv ILL be received By she Board nf Dirrc-
tors q the Kankakes and Isoqaois Nav
ieaticn and Misunderstanding Company. a. sheir
next meeting, Dec 93ad, i647. lor she construr
ton Of Locks No. 9. 8. 4. S and 6, and Dam
No. on The Kaakakee, and Loeb No. on she
lToqu0is Rivers. Plans AMI specifications will
be exhibited by the Secretary on or before the
day ofmssting By order effke Board,
4 WILSON aoesr
Juliet signal. [volume] (Juliet [i.e. Joliet], Ill.) 1844-1???, 1847-11-16
Splendid Farm for Sale.

SlTUATED on Hickory Creek II miles cas-,
Dol Jolieto3 the Stage route from that place to
Laporte and thirty miles from Chicago, | mile
'ses' Of the main road from Chicago TO Danvil'e,
containing $40 acres so acres fenced and under
high state Of cultivation: 100 acres first rate
timber and the balance high rolling dry prairie.
There is good block house, frame barn and
other out-buildings. a good well ofwuter, small
stream ofnever failing waterlon the premises, and
% we'll calculated for stock or grain farm.
Apply 10 Levi NJ. Gays on the Premises or to
S.W. BOWEN Agent, Juliet or to
]. B. H. Russell, Land Agent Chicago.
August 9TH, l647.