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MONEY MARK ET.
Tuesday. Dec. ld--6 u. nj.

There was slight reaction In the stock market to
day At the first board, Harlem advanced q per cent,
Norwich and Worcester Il, Morris Canal d, Reading
Long Island Y, Farmers Loan a. Canton Penn SIS and
Treasury Notes closed at prices current yesterday
The transactions Harlem to extent in the
face Of which there was q slight improvement.
At the second board, Harlem fell of per cent. Trea-
sury notes a. Morris Canal advanced a.
There has been fair demand for sterling exchange
for this packet Prime bills on London we quote at 10
l0,4 per cent prime. The Bank Of Mobile has been
drawing to some extent.
The Marine and Fire Insurance Bank of Savannah
Georgia has declared semi dividend four per
cent
The money market is exceedingly stringent. Money
has not been and difficult to get for many
years. and the scarcity is having good effect upon COM
mercia affairs generally compels business to
curta their operations much possible, and to be
extremely cautious in the formation of new contracts
Apparently the commercial sound and strong
Very few failures have yet taken place. and from the
face Of things pretty difficult to tell what the effect
of the failures in England has really been That heavy
losses have been experienced no can for moment
doubt; and the ability Of those this side suffering
those losses, to sustain themselves under it. as yet
matter of doubt and uncertainty. A few months NAV
tell the story and present much different state OF
things to what is generally anticipated The large
change houses In This city have been heavy losers by
the bankruptcies In Great Britain and losses
to full Eve millions of dollars have been dstrbutsa
among the principal cities of the Union Many concerns
have, no doubt been completely cleaned by their
losses and sustained solely upon their former credit
with the hope that fortunate turn in tie markets will
put them upon their feet again Hundreds of concerns
in h, city live from day to day in this way until they
compelled to explode similar state Of things ex-
ISIS in alparts Of the commercial world, and will con-
tinue to in all kinds of times Houses high in credit
continue for years shells and finally crushed
by some slight unfortunate turn In the market Some
Of these shells may be crushed in this city, If the pres
upon them continues much longer and asonish us
all 1t is pretty difficult TO tell the solvenI from the In
solvents.
We annex our usual table of quotations for the prInc
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merits the motion granted payment Of the costs
OF the default and subsequent proceedings and the costs
Ifaisry Brower o. Samuel Brooks and YIN Judson -
Motion TO take plea Of the defendant Brooks from the
dies on the ground that it had not been to- 1t
not apprse the defendant Of the ground of objection
to the plea The objection was held to be well taken
The Court held that where in answer to motion the
party would have q right to explain, by afdavit the
matter on which the motion was founded, the party
moving s bound to point oat in MS notice or the papers
he relies to sustain the motion Motion denied without
costs to either party with liberty to the plaintiff
and serve a new plea.
Frost Horizon and Wife Us Rich'd Buskirk and others
and prove Judgment as lie, upon the share Of of
the defendants in premises sold under decree of pro-
lection. Granted upon special terms
.4ndrep III Iredndus. Isaac b Smith Motion for at
tscbment for violation of injunction The defendant Ia
measurer connected with the house entitled to
monthly salary of Sl25 On the frat day of September
with view to have the August salary of the
applied to the payment Of his debt the plaintiff fled
creditors Dill and served on the defendant the usual In
Junction Early In August the defendant had procured
one Sharpe to advance him the Of his months
salary for which he him draft paying officer
OF the custom mouse which it agreed should be de-
posted with that officer aud when the salary became
payable, the defendant should endorse check
10 the regulations of the custom house and
leave the cneck for Sharpe and receive the draft
After the injunction served the defendant en-
dorsed check according to his agrssment which
insisted was violation of the Injunction The court
held otherwise and denied the motion with costs
Barbara SchriUer VS.. John a. Standardization for
temporary alimony and allowance to deray expenses
OF carrying on suit for divorce Granted.
COURT or GENERAL SESSIONS, Dec. 14-Before Recor.
der Scott, aud Aldermen Smith and Crolius-John
McKeon Esq, District Attorney-At the opening Of
the court this morning. the District Attorney called
for trial. the case Of the People against William Frost
and Lewis Y P. Smith, who stand indicted for obtain
ing the sum Of $225o from James C. Buckn by false
pretences The defendants nterposed special plea to
the Jurisdiction of the Court of Sessions the
that they had removed the trial Of the to the
Court Of Oyer and Terminer and had given bail to ap
ment back to the Court Of Sessions, the defendants
were under no recognzance to appear before that court
but In the Court Of Oyer and Terminer alone. The
District Attorney contended for the Jurisdiction Of the
court IL sAo sse The decision Of the court will be
given tomorrow No other causes being ready for trial
the court adjourned until tomorrow morning
CoURr CALENpER-This day Circuit Courf-69, H.
3d. g. Is, &C. g. es 3d. TO- 80 s, 2sk, 80, az 40 Su-
P per Hs C s 70 q 5s 90 4a o. A. 49,
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The Packet Ship Queen or the West.

I r.
The undersigned cabin passengers in the packet ship
Queen on her late passage from Liverpool
to this port embrace the opportunity of rendering this
public expression Of their high estimation of your skill
and experience navigator and engaging department
as gentleman Your anxious socitude for the welfare
and comfort of all under your charge, has only been
equaled by your sagacty and prudence these have
won our lasting confidence and regard With the supe-
sumptuous accommodations for passengers these COM
bined under Providence to render voyage so
pleasant and safe They cannot forget the nifty
and attention received from the other officers of the
Mr. H. g. Rowland, fret mate, in particular, fer whose
abilities Ghey entertai the highest respect
Wishing you many happy and successfu voyages across
the pathless Deep, they remain with sincere respect
Yours, So,
JOHN NICOL,
MATTHEW BUTTERFLY,
CHARLES LOCKHART,
F. A. MACDOUGAL,
VIM. DREW.
New York, Dec. Ia, ls47.
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WHALE.oNEThe market dull at asc. for N. w.. and
WooD,sales Of 1859 erotehes Of 9, Domingo mahogany
were made by auction at 81 34c all $40, cash ITO
cannon logs sold re monhs sso, 1913 logs Honduras
lot at l0c. $500
26lfc. and 20 do Western at &c, cash.
FREIGHTsTo Liverpoo-(}ain sacks taken al I'd.
VIII lc higher figure asked BY the packets bushels
corn For flour and meal Liverpool q
Was asked IL was said 1000 bbs engaged at Cd Is 3D.
TO Antwerp, sug, taken at 35s.
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e" I.ss : 1s
Ss Do at
Office d l5itsrc
post oFFiCE, New York, DeeembsT n, lss7-Th,
he 18Th mr. osIoet FM Fss.s: On ali letter: mus.
additional hair @ s" esa'
@isssy .% SunSe Of K
60 n s . Th of
g William Be 81 Gao e. A.
ga KkWAhD-Lost, in passing from Chambers street
sssas s'Ssf
he .sSv. the thanks % By
gro kEwAkD-Hcre, Wagon and Harness stolen from
sSs"s grH'f
. sS e. @ s ns m the ss hs
Of til: of hud lex below the hook Jersey
horse wagon aII.
"a si * L'IsHNE % s
Second Evening Glass. will please call and leave their
aad s 'ga Nj Sss II
Madame d has vacancy in her fim'ly for two pupils
CLARKE's sACKs-G D. CLARKE, Merchant Tailor,
rs sm the IVY Ia:
Vestngs made up ORDER low prices for cash only My
sn
very price, thew ready made dissre
GENTLEMENy NOTlCE.-At this season Of the year
there i hundred, Of you wis: saSw where YOU &C,
= h sd p1y Ehe1 T es
ihs, required Them coE wsiIo save You buying
nents the order the day those wishing
Goat, cleaned for IS cents without coloog or steam Don't
cisSs. modSsI A. cSRTissos q Murray .us.s %' S'''
AIDES CLOAKs-rhe subscriber beg. leave call the
II attention Of ladies' TO HIS stock OF Coaks be
u Mo ns nd sha %
vii sod a.rsdassG ds rITTsoS
PAKIsLAN pYElNG EsrA eLis1Y,ENE.c0uKIs
Nassau and bosdway New YEA. They and Sp,h
sea pa oS ,aa. sS, S
rny and . y. ed goods bos $
mos, Tibet and cashmere ,haw smp, rnge, cords and
cd equal lNd to new S%" Order, carefully
promptly eIecuted ----- oil ltt.m
$500 ss. Ss IL. ms S.
lorng Dying Cleaning and Repairing Establishment es Gold
without S a
i. mos, rs..Goass Terms, By Hof &C Gold street.
for eentlsmtns left of wearing apparel. Dc l2t'rc
CHLpKkN's FUR HATS FOR The HOLIDAYS
Fur Has Of entire new iye Also, large assortment OF
chdens Velvet and Cloth Cats reat and articles
Christmas and New Years gifts. For sale BANrAS
Hat Cap and Fur Store, o. Canal of Wooster
do l2tsre
OoK AJ1rfls.trcnch Boots, cork double aud single
ole also, the finest calf shoes and ali kinds patent leather
Boots AID Shoes Ladies we have large assortment ever.
style Of Boots and Shoes that made and every kind Of
Rubber that made and cheaper than you find elsewhere
Of the quality. AT 361 Broadway door above Frank
lin ST. Also, great variety OF BOYS Misses and Chldrsn
Boots aud Shoes. NJ CAHILL. d. i2tsrc
Cs) JOHN sTREET--OVERs SHOES
80 PHTENT.-A large assortment Of Ladies', Gentle |
mems aud Misses Sandal and shpp, Over Shoes manu-
ctured by the Goodyear shoe Company, Mar gauck Con-
sctcut These Shoes Of the superior quality and
nk aud Narrated melt with heat, snen with
cold. Also, article &c Ladies and Gentlemens Nsu
to be iennd in the city Wholerale and retail SAMUEL
BROOKS, Agent for the manufacturer % john street
dtlttsm
TT'O A PRACTICAL CHkMIsT-Wa to employ, a
practical hem,st. white lead mnnufac
tory in the West lie must have had experience
the best mode Of manufacturing white lead red lead and
hge; and produce the best Of testimonials for bis moral
hafsc r capacity end habit, Of industry None oh-r need
spgly To sgch one, PERI s.op aud eal rA
~, vii DC sir,a Apply to JAMka Bo0ARDus, 20
Eldrldse street % l1ts re
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Al "a Beskman street, Of consumption, Saturday,
18th inst, HEsRy A. WELLS. aged 80 years.
VI Group, on Tuesday, l4th instant, CATHARINE w,
daughter OF Daniel and Jane Merritt, aged years,
months and 10 days
The relations and friends Of the family respectful
y invited to attend the funeral service Wednesday
evening" at O'clock at her fathers residence 40 Essex
street, without further invitation The remains will
be removed to Greenwich, Conn, Tor burial Thurs
day morning, by the O'Clock boat
Yesterday morning, after short and Illness
FREpERIcH b CLARKE, eldest son Of Monson and Ann
Clarke, In the 22d year Of his age.
he friends and acquaintance Of the family
pecuuy invited to attend his funeral from the resi-
dsnce OF his father No 500 Bro0me street. Vsrck
this afternoon, at half past O'Clock.
On Tuesday evening, l4th inst, after lingering i'll
ness MIR WALTER HOWELL, aged rs years and Z days.
His relatives, friends and scqusintanoes respect
afternoon at half past O'Clock without further invita-
tion from his late residence ~ Hester street His
mains will be taken to Greenwich, Conn., for ntsrment
{63- Sag Harbor papers please copy.
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The cheapest and best place In the city to get
Boots and Shoes at Ann street the American
and first Boot he will sell 81 You can also get
nice pair 50 and to his waterproof and cork sole
boos they cannot be beat in price quality aud further
MORE all goods sold by friend jones' No Ann
are warranted to give entire satisfaction the purchaser
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Tho Markofa.


PIrTsBURG, Dec. l4-Four-There was some better
feeling and prices improving with moderate sales
In grain there alteration in prices, while ssles
were very limited. Sugar-New Orleans new was dull
at "A to cents, and old at 61la6 cents. Provisions
selling by retail at former prices The river CONT
nued high, but again slowly falling. We report 20
feet Of water In the channel
BUFFALO, December l4.-Flour-the market was dull,
and sales very light and quote good brands Western
and this State at 81 rs. Wheat dull and the mar.
ket had q downward tendency. We quote Chicago at
92c, and Milan, Cleveland, and Csneaut at 81 O3.
Corn-the market continued d, II, and small sales Of
Western mixed making at 4sc, and yellow at SOC.
Receipts within the past "a hours-Flour 1000 bbls
Wheat none, Corn none. The harbor and canal still
manned open.
BosToN, Dec. I-Flour-The market was heavy at
previous prices Sales Of 1000 bbls made ut So
So 37k for parcels including Gsneses, Oswego, and
other Western brands. Corn-Sales Of 5000 bushels
made including Western mixed, at Soc and yellow
do at Sac. Rys-sass, of 1000 hushss made at
81 Oat-Sales Of 1000 bushels made at 81 q $40
There change in of moment and sales
were light. There was no alteration In freights.
Photographic Cor. Of Philadelphia Bulletin.
CINCINNATI, Dec. Ia, IS47-Busness is somewha at
checked by the storm Flour Is worth 81 81 to S. Grain
market unchanged, holders firm Hogs arriving freely
and selling at average Of So AK cents Sales whis
key at II to Tx cents Steam rendered lard selling
bf to bS; prime to 81 cents Bacon and barrelled
provisions without change.
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Married..

In New Albany Indiana the 9Th inst by the Rev.
MIR Stewart, Mr., Il. N CROWLEY, son Of VIM. Crowley,
Esq OF the firm Of w. Crowley Son, to Miss i. NJ
Cook, of Haddam, Conn.
0C- Philadelphia papers please copy.
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oE SRA Arr
ThsnT,dhsy Dee 10TH at 10 o'clock the Boadwsy
saloon Consisting Of srs ne cream
s5.: T,S SsI: show oil
y + ~: s." t;$s$ss Tst: a ssS:
No Broadway large assortment Of useful house furnish
r. Ssr So% ps ss ffs ws ia sai
Ware, wi,ha great variety of other articles Aso large
Of and o SOW
s'a%i'; BOOK Cases, Mattresses. Feather Beds, e..
E. AoG ns ts.a. hss.:
1d sT NS
e.. sa q Ai as:I:
SS; .ss s S sS.: s.
aos Table. Egyptian
Slo H sfifIs: sa1
Ts Stair Giys .s RG Ma
msibIe top Tos, sets Also the Kitchen Farni,ae with
e. bst ae1
NJ a0S No. ~ : sps stock
TUTTLE w sell Il. On n @ wbus
having been under hi: own direction viii Se war
sss sae amy
pario hall fancy bed,teads sofa pier and
sosS s9s: and
. &c
may be examined on the morning Of sale B-The sale will
obtaining superior furniture. dH itsrc
'THE CHEAPEsT sTORs. IN THE CITY, l6th Full.
style Of :pn as' pure hair
:Ve 9.hss Ss sss' Ts
Prices twenty per cent lower than any other
ship and and sted "p
as s.4Iss .Ia aa.
e, hot
u 6na%ss; Tea aud foe. s, stone and red E..,Ssa:
CIV; ise
FEENCH CHIHAF GsaIdn. Nc 9 s.o.a i,S
entire 'ss .as2 plss VIII: sh
Two PaINTERs EDITORS, &s.-For sale, !. Printing
Office. so%gIst. material. beng ns y new &c r printing
Xdsrs. office ps'c on ''''
A .HA> CE-A gentleman who ]. capitalist IN working
Patent hf Gle Of which meet, Nth. ready sale and
S :srs
WANTED-To fell. an Exchange Office, well fitted up
w ,: i1ad 81
w ndersands cooking washing iron ng and baking has
ssi r. d Division %
girls wash f. sni
accustomed to work and willing to make thsm.ey.;
family The best ofeity references be given Please
call aga Bowery, first floor, back room. dis ztsm
n tas to Zoo s. % sasd tsd
ng, in the Suite Of New York or New Jersey. and who
would be willing to sell cheap for cash hear of
chaser by applying in the Office of DEUTZ GRAFF. %
Greenwich street dl4 3tsrc
A GENTLEMAN who has for several years resided at
populous city South America, and occupied in the dis
services house requiring aftve and confidential per
either at home abroad Address B., at this Office
dh asuc
A KESPs CTABLE YOUNG WOMAN wants a .Itua.
ton to do general homework in private fam ly,
chambe maid she good washer aud rone The best of
city Pease apply No Of
NoTCE-All having baggage at the Plough Inn
Nc Pearl street, notified that fi is redeemed
within one month from this date wilt be od pnblic ame
Pfopneto'. New York Dec. ltth. 1877 dft 3tsre
OBSERVATIONS ON THE TEETH, &c. By NJ. LEI
YETI Dentist 26e Broadway, corner Of Warren street.
dence, as above. dl5lt'n
A SEIGNETTE BkANDY-i05 half, gu uter. and eighth,
segnee Brasdy very high flavor received from the
old house at Rochelle brig yenne Vcore land
ing en i, Cd to de6ea,ure For sale by JOHN CAsWELL
NANCY BALL, TABLEAUX. AND MAsQUEkADE
DRESS WAREHOUSE, No, SO Priace st. and No. 1853
Broadway-C wigs wh'skers and other article
5 Of o' GEokGE so on .nd
WIN. DIBBLEE. Hair Dresser and Wig Makerare preparing
for the oaching SAXON Mr. Richard Amerman many
aysrably known to the Park theatre, will
superntend the theatrical costume and hiring department in
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giant and useful gift OF the one of the ce
Rieh.eu Diamond Pointed Gold Pens, in the style of
Gold Case just ioroduced by b. E.Wason Co, 45Wiliam
street one door below Wall street end Savage 90 Full
durability and adapted to Of both Ladies
uemeg Gold Pens Of every style and quality Gold
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JOINTS swelling of the muscular substances them and
other distressing symptoms we'll known need descp
on may be efecualy removed by the of Rings Com
Pound Syrup OF Hydriodae of POass, saPalla and Vel
beng specific, and needs but trial convince the most
credulous Of its surprising properties Prepared and for sale
John stree ~'~''~ ~'"~'
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motto papers fancy boxes for conectione ewery boxes
round and square boxes nests for druggists pill boxes
siod silver "copper" TISSUE marble. Chinese and
Spanish paper paper ces gold and silver borders
PICTURES Also. boxes for wedding cakes Wholesale
retail 4s Maiden lane. g. j. Kraft Manufacture and I'M
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'To PRACTICAL CHEMIsT-waned TO employ,
Il practical hemst as manager white lead manufac
torv in the West. lie have had years experience
- the best mode Of manufacturing white lead red lead and
chse IL capacity end habits Of industry None c,h-r' peod
algy. To one dop and Liberal sal
~ viii be sirta. Apply to JAMES Bo0ARDus 20
Eldfldge street ~f a. l1s re
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INTELLIGENCE BY TELEGRAPH.
NEW YORK LEaisLATURE.

ALBANY Dec IL, lb4I.
SENATE.
Mr.. CLARK introduced bill In relation 10 sick and
disabled seamen, and II was passed
The bill amend the revised statutes relative to The
Marine Hospital was passed
The bill to regulate jurors In New York also
passed.
Mr.. HARD reported adversely bill to repeal the
charter Of the ssrstogs and Washington railway, which
was laid on the table
The bill fixing the salaries of State officers then
taken under consideration 1t reduces the salary Of the
Attorney General to $4,000. The provision fixing the
salary OF the Canal Commissioners struck out,
that leaves the salaries they under the
existing law The salary Of the Prisen Inspector 10
rated ct $1,000. The bill was laid on the table
ASSEMBLY.
Mr.. srcKLEs reported bill relative to the fees of
County Clerks which amended by striking out the
section excepting the New York City Clerk from the
operation Of the BILL The bill ordered to third
reading.
The bin concerning the regulation of Bridge Comps
MES lost
The bill for the Incorporation OF Syracuse city,
was passed but not to take effect unless sanctioned by
vote Of the electors of Saina and Syracuse.
The bill to regulate State and County prisons
taken up ana passed.
The Astronomical Observatory bill was defeated.
The Emigrant Passenger protection bill ordered
to q third reading
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Freshet In the Ohio River.

photographic Cor. Of Philadelphia Bulletin
CINCINNATI, Dec. ID, lS47.
We have snow here to the depth Of eighteen inches
The freshet in the Ohio still continues and the lower
part Of the river is entirely submerged We hear gene
rally Of great destruction OF property but tho details
have not reached The water every where around
US very high and the tributaries Of the Ohio swell
cd to an unusual degree.
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TeIegraphIc APOLOGIES.

TeIegraphIc ApOl02lcs.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. Ii, I8a7.
The Southern telegraph line is out Of order In
sequence of the rain yesterday afternoon and day
TELEGRAPH OFFICE,
Jersey City, Dec IA, ls47. )
The line at present lie OF order bstween Phadel
pbia aud Warrington There probability of your
getting any Congressional news this evening
The Feeshct, &c.
ALBANY, Dec. Ia, ls47
The freshet still continues and the water Is high
that 1t has completely inundated all the docks and
piers.
The steamboat Isaac Newton, from your city had not
arrived at five o'clock this afternoon.
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Important Democratic Caucus.

ALBANY, Dec. Ia, lS47
democratic held last night receive the
report Of the Committee which appointed by pre-
vious caucus to draft address and resolutions, res
tive to the national convention.
Mr Beers, OF the Senate, was elected chairman by
vote Of 80, to 20 given to Mr.. Dsnniston
MIR. BERKMAN reported an address and resolutions.
MI scKLEs presented counter address and resou-
tions, when long debate ensued.
MIR. YoUNo spoke ct length in favor Of the proviso
principle and In denuncation Of slavery its extension
ton matter Of principle at all hazards He advised
ALSO that a, the party divided irreconciably on
the principle, they had better separate at once
The debate renewed and the original address and
resolutions we're adopted-ayes, 30; noes, IL.
hesolutions complimentary to Martin Van Buren, and
nominating him Tor the Presidency would have been
presented had net that gentleman decidedly objected
The resolutions were prepared and only withheld
express desire.
The Assembly adjourned at two O'Clock this morning
after session Of nine hours