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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1847-01-16

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Splendid Lot Of New
GOODS.
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HAVE the pleasure 81 informing ihs'r rua
B. Il toners aud the t.adirs and Geatiruara
of st. Johnsbury and vicinity, that ther havf
Just received and now offer for ssir, e israg
and beautiful assortment ~ GOODS adspfsa
10 the season. Having bought our Gees a.
the present low prices, we arr cnahled ta ag
at great bargains. Please caii--rou wtl lr
almost sure 10 find just the ariieis vea vaut
and at prices which will b. satisfactory
st. Johnsbury Plain, Oct. ~, i-tb. &~.m
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1847-01-16
MIRRORS.

A LOT of splendid mahogany framed Mir.
"A rors of all sizes. FULLER a. co
Lyndon, Sept. 30, ls46 47etf
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

OF this court reversing the Judgment OF the said Ctr
cult Court in this cause with costa and the
same No 2d-The Bank Of the United States VS.
He1ry X. Moss ct al In error to the Circuit Court
United states for Mississippi Mr. Justice Woodbury.
delivered the opinion OF this court, reversing the
JUDGMENT OF the said Circuit Court In this cause
with costs and r-manding raid case with direc-
lions &c. NO 7-George smith plaintiff In error, We
VIM Turner Health Commissioner, SO The argument
OF this cause continued by Mr.. Willis Hall for the
defsDtant Ia error. Adjourned until tomorrow, IL
O'Clock, A NJ
HuSNRwELL SENTENCED TO DEArH-In the Supreme
Court at East Cambridge, on Monday, Georg Hume
well convicted last week of burning his mohe house.
was brought in for sentence. When asked II he had
any thhg TO say why sentence should not be parsed
upon him. he remained mute pressed his hands upon the
rail- OF tbs dock sat down. and rested his head his
nsnds In such manner to conceal entirely his face
Chief Justice Shaw then him upon the terrible
circumstances ~ his crime, and the almost infinite de-
prsvity ofmind which it then pro
nounced the sentence that fer the crime Of In the
night time be he hung by the neck till dead at such time
rs the executive department Of the government shall
appoint Not motion observable In Hunnewells
frame until the words hanged by the neck"
siowy but emphaticsly uttered by the chief justice and
Then the hsavng of the shoulders indicated strong
vreve action He did not raise his head till the officers
touched him He then with quick motion, spoke
not word hurriedly put his cap aud almost rushed
out OF the court room with the efhcers When he got
into the street. be voice to his up In the
moot dreadful oaths and imprecations, against the
judges his family, mankind and the Almighty and
and teapheme in the came awful STANDARDIZATION Post,
Dkc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

but this ID the csp-sheaf These things tend to open
the eyes Of merchants In this country and will be Of
much service to them In their future operations with
foreign houses 1t will learn them we trust to never
again place themselves In the Of parties the
other side We have the produce in this country
raw material for food and raiment-snd II the nations
the old world want It, they and get II and pay
for It, II will only hold long enough, they will
come, buy and pay for here all they want We shall
that case, hear Of such operations have
described above; the transactions will be understood
here at once one way the othor and satisfactorily
arranged Unless something is doueuness some change
Is made-there will be no safety In making shipments
upon any orders The safest and best way is to make
the sales at home let foreign purchasers take all
ther risks and responsibilities.
The following table shows the amount of -four ship
ped from Rochester for three years past during the
season Of canal navigation:
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23
New Stock Excu,,
CITY TRADE REPORT.

NEW YORK, Wednesday Afternoon Dsc a.
The features Of the -four remain ed oed
Holders manifested very little disposition to sell in
lots, unless Of some advance from purchasers who
seemed also indsposed to enter the market especisiv
for export until later foreign sdvices could be
Ihe sales OF all kinds were moderate, and on terms
which did not differ materially from
yesterday With the exception CT small sales of south
ern were no transactions reported In wheat Corn
was firm, and further sales made at full prices There
was no change in rye Oats were arm at Yesterday a
prices Sales OF provisions made on terms stated
below. There was no change Of moment in groceries,
AsHEsThe sales Of both sorts amounted to about 100
bbl', at So SO for pots and at 81 for Pearls.
BEEswAx-No change
BREADsTuEFs- Ffour-The sales footed up about 600
70 700 bbs including good pure straight brands Gen.
esee, 1t 20 70 So %, and common In oak bbls At
90 iaN; pure Michigan at SO 25 900 extra Ohio at ST.
2o0 do little better than common SO 3X; 600 bbls
Brooklyn ct SO 06 400 Ohio fancy at So 75a S. SIX.
5000 do, this State deliverable In March next OF
which, commanded, So 3lx, and 1000 do at Sc 37H
Whdt-We have only TO notice small rae of 900 bush
els Southern at 81 TO- Corn-The sales reached about
10 to u zoo bushels including Northern round yellow
and white, at SO IS cts delivered and high mixed at
10 cts; and round Northern mixed 80 OTIS. Mtat-Ro-
NAMED about the same Rye-Was steady at IS cents
Oats-A cargo was sold at 81 cts.
CoFrEr--Sales Of 400 bags Rio damaged were made
by auction at . Axe, cash.
CorIoS-The market continued Inactive but firm
nevertheless holders being indposed to bring out
pies except at full prices The sales to dsy did not
amount to more than 400 bales We quote As before
LIVERPOOL CLAssIYIcArIos.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

FnH-There were nav arrival Of either kind Salss
OF 200 bbs large No Halifax mackerei were made at
S523 ~
Fsurr-salss Of about 1000 boxes bunch rai,ins wet
dried were made at 81 As a 81 so.
HrNr-saes Of 100 bales Of American dew rolled were
made Mt $40 per ton, and 80 do at something less
LsAD-The market was quiet.
MoLAuEs-New Orleans new, In bbls was steady Mt
Csc; - - '' w" ''"NJ NJ
oms-sales Of English and American Linseed were
worth reporting " ~ ~
PnovsroSs-Old Pork continued dull, and wa, ouotea
at SIC for mess and So for prime Iooo his oI
sold at Sill 100 bbs sour prime sold at
~ oJ anu 90 60 at Ss TO- 200 tieroes Winchester new
,houiders and bans to arrive were sold At 81 SAL
Lsrd-The sales of Leandsn new citv noticsd 20 ~.
tsrday, sold at l0k, and not at 1914 Sales of soms
lots country new sold at 80 to day and 800 kegs pre
sold at &c. and 30 bbls sold at 6 6Ac Cheese-sales
OF 100 boxes fresh Hsrkmer made To- and so do
ONO good sold az $40. Inferior qualities were dull
Blu ter, good was In steady demand while common and
inierior was In q MEASURE unsslesble
RicE-Sales OF 90 10 tierces were made at SO I2L
33IHc The market remained about the same
SuGAR-Ssles 100 hhds Now Orleans prime were mad.
at SIC, and 20 damaged sold by auction at a AJ<o
cash 'AN'
syrp--salcs OF 900 bushels Northern were mads A.
1859, and 400 do Pennsylvania or Southern at IsOc
TALLow-Ssles OF 20 900 lbs good were made at TX
WHALEsoNE-No change.
WHisKEy-Sales OF 100 bbls state Prison were nade
on private terms and supposed to be at about 2szc II
Is said to be rather common.
WooD-Saes of $50 logs uba mahor apv were m ada nv
auction at % 400; ~ logs cedar 40, and o. logs ma.
hogany at ga 10c, on the usual time
FRkIoHrs-To Liverpool the rates continued at about
I'd for grain IN bulk and Is Cd for -four and meal and
BIO TO hd for round and square bales cotton 35s was
paid for tobacco to the continent To Hsvrs 20 Der Id
seemed to be the rate There nothing new to Lon
don.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

To ascertain the whole quantity manufactured in that
place, tits necessary to add to the above amount the
10000 barrels forwarded east by railroad during the
suspension of navigation 10000 for home oonsump-
tion, and a few thousand barrels exported by lake
This will show aggregate Of about $4,000 barrels
turned out by the Rochester mills this year. yielding
With the bran, shpstu &c. to the state, revenue Of
5000 600.
The supply OF wheat Is derived from the Erie canal
Genesse valley canal, Tonawanda railroad Lake Onta.
rio, and wagons from the country adjacent The fol.
lowing table will show the receipts by canal The co.
lumn for ls47 Is brought down to December l. since
when q lew thou sand bushes were rsceiysd =
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

MESSAGE OF rHE GovERNoR OF acknowledgements
Martin, of Alabama, delivered his the 9th
inst from which document appears thet the affairs Of
the state in thriving condition. The message urges
most rapidly dsspate the foreign debt of the State
M would not willingly permit the circulation Of paper
money In the State but since IL cannot be
DIS that bank be chartered by Legislature
to be established at the seat OF government for pre-
sent be egue the people the State pay tribute 9TH
States TO the extent Of the interest the paper
those States circulating In Alabama This he would
avoid whilst the bank would assist the government in
t1e management OF the finances Of the State.
TAYLOR MRgTIse "A great Taylor meeting was held
as Natchez Miss the 9th inst at which resolutions
passed In praise Of tho hero of Buena Vieta Mon
rey, &C., aud inviting him TO visit the city.
ALABAMA SEHAToR.-Dixon II Lewis has been elected
u s. Senator from Alabama The vote stood, Lewis &C.
King 80 aud Hopkins IL After which, Mr.. King was
Withdrawn, and MIR Lewis received 81 aud Hopkins az
votes
1RsmovAL OF THE CAPITAL OF GgoRoiA.-An attempt
hs been made Ia he Legislature Of Georgia remove
tho sese of government from Medgevlle to Macon or
Atlanta bat after animated debate OF two three
days the motion was lost
Gov BiBB vs. THE OaEooS RAILROAD Gov B bb, of
Ono has sent special message to the Legislature OF
that State giving Why In his opinion, Wbitney
railroad oukbt not to be built under government patron
age lie says, the grant to individual, his heirs
ana sssgns forever, of territory than twice
large as the whole State OF Ohio Is monopoly too
strsu TO ce Tolerated In free country and urges be-
tides that TIE Location proposed 10 too far north after
coeing verious proportions and arguments In de-
fence Of his position, Gov the passage of
resolutions by the General Assembly adverse to the
adoption OF Asa Whtneys Railroad project and In "a
vor CT appropriations by Congress In aid of national
system OF railway post reads such es Go prress NAV
iu IT. wis lon establish -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23
Died.
I'm NYadnesdau a fiarnonn The

On Wednesday afternoon the I'D instant, PA1p,cx
CorTER, 81 years Of age.
His friends and acqusnsnces invited to bis fune-
r on Friday the 24h from bis late residence Chat
ham street, at half past O'Clock, without further no.
tice
Suddenly, on Wednesday morning, JoHs J. McCooLE
In the 9th year of his age
Ills friends, and members Of the Eureka Lodge No
III q of o. T., and the order generally are request.
ed to attend his funeral Friday the 2ih Instant at
O'Clock, p NJ, from the rSs.dence Of his brother In
law, Morgan l.. Mott, cad street, near the old Post
road 0.. "
On Tuesday afternoon, CBARrrs A. STUART, aged asx
Ills friends and those of his father. in.law Isaac T.
Bragg, and Of his brother inaw, william Wake, are
rsspscuy invited TO his funeral this afternoon at half
past O'Clock from 70 Crosby street.
oLsMrNr vicroR youngest son Of II. c. and Mary T..
Bowden, aged Ia months
The friends OF the family are respectfully invited 10
attend toe funeral, from 90 South Third street vii
Inst ' " wv"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

This Is very fair for this season of the wear
In the face Of the great reduction In prices and the lit
tie disposition generally exhibited to forward any Of the
principal staples Of that section Of the country The
exporting season of the South usually Is at its height
about the months of December and January but the
Of trade has been great from tho recent
revusion In Europe that 1t is impossible to tell what
course shipments will take this year We have given
many instances lately Of to on the
other side to annul unprotabs shipments on
OF foreign houses from this side and have shown that
disposition exists In Great Britain to take adyan.
taSe Of every bubble to avoid receiving ship
ments ordered, to such an extent, that the ut
most caution Is exercised In forwarding fresh sup
plies There is hardly shipping house at the South
but that ha, heretofore repeatedly been compelled to
have their shipments sold the other side on their own
account and suffer the loss, whatever It has been In
the event Of cotton arriving In Liverpool having been
shipped direct orders and the market price rules
below that current at the time the order was sent out
or below cost, the most di,honorsbls bubbles abou.
staple and grade esorted TO the purpose Of avoid
ing taking the cargo In this way the cargo Ia thrown
upon the hands of the shipping party h, side and
sold for his accountable party by whom 1t ordered
and to whom was sent, refusing to receive at any
price la this way tbs people Of this country an
nuay swindled out Of thousands upon thousands Of dol
lars by the people who are talking
30 much about reputation, and all that, which they
know as little about they do what constitutes no.
norable dealings In commercial transactions IL would
be well for the southorn shippers to look out for this
cass they plenty enough on the other
side, and should be avoided by all honorable men
Some time since, house In England ordered four
thousand bushels Of the hest in the market of
house in this city Ia accordance with the strict letter
OF the order four thousand bushels were bought and
shipped a. directed II was nrst rate article and
weighed sixty pounds to the bushe being four pounds
per bushsl over weight equal to nearly three hundred
bushcls according to tho legal weight of So pounds 10
the bushel. This, however, made no difference-the
lot wes shipped four thousand bushels measurement
Unfortunately, upon Its arrival prices ruled considera
bly, below those current when the order was sent out
and the party ordering IT, could find no better or no
other bubble to get rid Of the corn but the plea
that II was more than was ordered, and upon
that grounl alone refused to take Il. There
account made of the oxtra quantity,
by weight the 1000 bushels only, were charged
notwithstanding which the lot was thrown upon the
hands Of the shipper and sold for his account This s
without exception, the most disgracefu proceeding ION
the part ofbe party ordering the corn that ever came
TO our knowledge. We have heard Of many mesz con
tenptbls transactions en- the Fart Of English hcusss,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

A MYSTERY. On Thursday niaht,or early yes.
terday morning, woman, supposed to be the
cook was heard TO scream out In the pjteous
rom canal boat Ia the basin In the IN orping on
going TO the boat from whence the cutlery had been
heard, the cabin window found open, but the woman
no where TO be found sitter the dgent search
The Captain OF the boat, being Intercepted the
subject told various snd confused storesto that
he had cent her to Rochester BY the to
others that she had gone to intelligence Office to get
place. Suspicious being excited that there was foul
play the Captain and taken before Justice
Cals.--.lIbsny ,1,s1s, lsA iast.
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nm Thumb wishes All the

Notics.--Gen. Tom Thumb wishes ali the
conner OF BowsY ma ne " A. az. ~ rs hud
ne will do hi, best He will sing, dance and play the violin
than the General admitted free The General has on this
occasion engaged the greatest Jewish symbol player in the
Price OF admission the Museum Tom Thumb and all ony
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

Gold and silver Watches for the Holidays.
beautiful ar and s.enye assortment Of ladies'. ard ssn
new AID original dssisned expressly holiday pre-
Gold watches from sac and upwards. "' ~
Gold Pens for the Neutrality-suspicious. desl-
T9S OF MAKING an on the approaching Ho
Go Pen: and silver IN, Psas Of
SyB ", WATs2N s G0 WIii.n below
SoS Pm with The sod iaoaaesd
g a ana
new article q ladies' God Pen aud Case which together
,Tr1s S% lowest selling
az from the usual Gold repaired
Diamond Polluted Gold Pens.-Those who
d ss The sS%q
No = Ceder arse. and best a.ot%snt TO be-
6cd .siE
Fancy Paper and Paper Boxes. Cornucopias,
,eupd and boxes nests druggists. pill boxes &c.
sSansh paper ,ces gold silver borders oTns%ent
% snd %
porter.
Portable Shaving Cases.--The most portable
and the most complee article having
a1i' rsS son. II
Broad way few doolS abovc Courtlandt street.
Fine Cutiery-The Subscribers Invite atten-
80 Ras
;s s Of III aiss %
Will s s s'Nd
q BUN, III Broadway opposite Howard Hotel.
New Perfume for tho Opora-Just received,
Ms sH :H ".s sr. and ssss
Lu6ns and Viners choice perfumes. genuine E.rina
House. NNN ~ "''''
"Scotts' five per cent. Store, Oh Nassau ST..
opposite our offce~Gentemen wishing t. appear good
white making their calls Christmas Dsv)
psrb assortment of shirts Bosoms Collars Stocks Gloves
Crav.s Under Garments all Of which he at 20 per
cent osiow broadw,v pce, kememoer ~ Nassau street.
India Rubber Goods OF every description
particularly Oversize: of superior exosence any guam
ty aud on terms 70 suit be had the Good
year Rubber Warehouse 100 Broadway nearly opposite Trim
ity church.
The cheapest and best place In the CITY to
get Boots and Shoes Iones near the Anne
s is h rs I sfas aa s.o
nice for 81 go and and cork
sole Boots they cannot Be bea, 1 Price quality and fur
street, are warranted TO give entire the purcha
The best place for gents emen to get their
boots Shoes gaitss and pnmpss at friend Youug, oppo
ste our ONCE He will give the best French ca
good pair of boots he sell for 80 ST. Don't
that small profits is the of Mr. Young formerly
get Their boots the said place II you want good boots and
nice it, try him and you will be pIeased-the Doctor.
Pictures taken ut tho Piumbo National Oa.
guereian Gallery in cloudy weather. equal those taken
IN clear weather.
DR.. Bostwi lexis New Medical Book, With
hints to illustrated with plates published by
Bugess StrDger Co.. 222 Broadway IL is the valu
able book of the kind ever pubshed and should he in The
hands OF every father and guardian OF youth.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23

Amount supplied by teams. ...... sa5, 800
This balance is drawn from the surrounding country
and gives market for of the wheat Produced In
that section Rochester situated In the centre of the
pest wheat growing country In the state aud uac-
lures all he surplus of that vicinity
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-23
MONEY MARKET.
Wedue stlay. Dec. 22-6P.M


Stocks were little heavy to-day. Prices fell OF
fraction aNround, and there disposition to sell
at ruling rates At the FIRST board to-day Reading fell
Of u per cent Reading Bonds Il, Long Island a. Canton
n, Farmers Loan u, Harlem, Norwiohand Worcester
and Treasury notes closed prices yesterday
the second board there were very few sales with
out any alteration In prices.
Tho Hibernia Ii in her nineteenth day. and un.
les, some disaster has happened be near at hand
Until she arrives there will not be much activity In auv
of the markets. is disposed operate In stocks
anything efe until something definite is known "a.
ative to financial affairs the other side The anxiety
for is increased by the impression generally enter
ainsd that the next accounts will be much more yors-
BILE than the last.
The amount Of tolls collected on the Wabash and
Erie Canal at Lafayette Indiana for the month of No
vember 63l 81. The amount collected from the
opening Of navigation last spring to the close Of Novem
ber &c. against s5l7 OF for the same period
the year previous.
The receipts for tolls at Fort Wsyne ndiana from the
opening Of navigation to the 18th Of November this
year. $a22os o. against s2s 900 81 for the .ame
period last year. 1t Is estimated that the aggregate
receipts on the whole line this year will be about
$ll5OOO
The Firemen's Insurance. Company of Baltimore have
declared semisnnusl dividend Of six aud quarter per
cent
The shipments Of domestic products from New Or
leans to foreign ports In each of the past two months
and the aggregate to domestic ports in the same period
annexed -
Commerce OF THE Pc or Nrw O.,v.ss-u.,r,