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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-28

CosrrE-Ths market was quiet the last sales of Rio
othsr made at scs 7hc There was change in
on Wednesday, the 18th inst
fsH-sslss OF lleo quntals newly arrived dry cod,
About 1000 barrels had arrived considerable portion
OF which had been previously sold To-day $50 barrels
were sold on terms not understood Herrngsals of
sVVo boxes were made including scaled at soc. 90c
NO. ls, 55c and No. 2'% $50.
HsMr.The market for dew rottsd continued firm at
Sl4O $3.50 per tor There were no sales reported of
consequence In an 3 description.
H,DE'-42o Msesmoras, slightly damaged by water and
sou Ior Of underwriters brought exc cash The
cargo OF the star Republic from Montevdeo upwards
was cling dealers declining them at I2c
he impo x at this port for the present year. already
amount t. 100000 against about 100000 for the
same last year showing enormous increase in
LEA .rsxR-The market Is more firm and prices have
near recovered the fall which took place during the
a W. two weeks Heavy weights and poor damaged
alton close early the stock Of leather for the will
DO unusuily light Oak tanned sole has advanced fully
one cent per pound all descriptions public sale
will take place next Thursday
| LEAD-Ths market for pig stood at 81 80 a 81 sI1.
LiME-we quote nc 500.
| MoLAssEs-No sales.
| NAVAL SroREs-Raw turpentne was held at "a 20 mar
for Rsr sna rCiS
was no change no sales Of Importance reported
OrLs Linseed- the recent speculative DUR.
chases English has declined and sales of gallons
were made to-day at 6sc in cash City pressed Ameri
can mas declined about cents and sales Of $500 gaoas
were made at Gle cash. Country, in barrels was held
at So $50 Both crude manufactured sh oils CON
tipued hrm without sales Of moment having TRANSFERRED
OIL CAxE-A sale of 90 tons brown made at $2i 90
PRovIsIoNs-Saes Of 800 barrels pork made
s3 6O and do were reported sold at sia u.s. and
200 bbs prime do were sold at $40 So Lard No sales
were reported and the market rather quiet Beet
No change. Butter remained about the same. Cheese
Sales Of about 20e boxes made, part for export
consisting Of Ohio at Ga To- and good dairies this
| State, made at INC.
| RIcE-Includng the transactions Of Saturday and
Friday the sales have reached about tierces
GLIDING inferior to common, at 81 so 81 TO- good dc
| 81 SIX, and Prime S. 25 So so.
SEEDSince the sale Of rs barrels clover SATURDAY.
| at INC, We have heard of no transactions.
SUGAR.-Sales Of 200 hhds New Orleans were made on
private terms. Muscovado continued in fair demand
! without change in prices.
TALLow Parcels from the Butchers Melting ASCOT
alton with small lots from the country continued sell
! at 10 cts.
| WHALE BoNE.-We continue to quote N. W. at 81 35
which seemed to BIZ above the views of buyers.
WHIsKEY Sales of about $50 bbls. were made at 2SL
| 1t was said 2sH refused for drudge
FREIGHTs-Nsval Stores taken for Liverpool at
lsd and Cotton at I'd To London there was no change
There Cotton Offering for Havrs and packets
were obtaining No. and transient ship had been filed
| at 80
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This AMOUNT embraces the value of imports as stated
above by river canals and railroads. the receipts by
other sources not included It is estimated that in
the season. an average Of four hundred farmers wagons
mostly two horse teams arrive daily loaded with every
variety Of produce, part Of which supplying the
immediate wants Of the CITY, and the balance for export
This gives but faint impression the unlimited re-
Of that prolific section Of the country The
port trade OF single city in the State OF Ohio State
which, forty years ago. washardy known, amounts to
more than one half Of the aggregate foreign export trade
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 2S, leAT.

WARRINGTON, Sept 2S, le4T.
No News Yet.
We have been fortunate heretofore In good news from
Mexico on Sunday hence citizens (can it supersti-
ton, II you plsase) led this morning to expect
something during the day from Gen soott-sonsthing
about the treaty something about the condition of the
srmy-something Of peacs-for believe nobody here
ever thinks Of the quantity Of territory to be got a
question OF any Importance at ALL especially since thu
about desert.
We have no news-we may get something by the boat;
tomorrow morning. w
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TELEGRAPEIIC.
Albany Market.

ALBANY, September NJ P. NJ.
Flour.-The market continued firm at So 10 q So SIX
for new Genesee and western brands without sales of
moment Wheat-We have only to note small sale Of
600 bushels new Genesee, on terms not understood
Corn-The market was some frmer, and sales of
5000 bushels were made consisting Of western mixed at
W cents and of yellow at o. cents BarleySales of
800 bushels were made at rs GENTS Whiskey continued
firm Receipts by Canal during the past twenty four
hours-Flour 10000 bbls; Corn, Is 900 bushels; Oats
1000 do. No change in freghts.
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WARRINGTON, Sept. 2e, lsa7.
N...

We receive this evening, in the Charleston Mercury
the Official reports Of Gen. Shields and Col Dickinson
Of the battles in front Of the city Of Mexico Report
says that all the reports Of said fights have up
the Adjutant General. But Of this we shall see.
Gen. Shields speaks Of the ground being filed with
chasms but the General is brave Of the Green
Isle as ever lived and entitled to bull whenever he
chooses to take one boldly by the horns.
Not one solitary syllable about peace, saving rumors
and conjectures, and guesses
MIR. Brown, Of Richmond the artist, who painted 30
faithfully Gen. Taylor and staff will be here Monday
evening with his pictures We expect them They
are endorsed by Old lack and his officers
The contest in Maryland Is hip and thigh" The
democrats are moving In the matter the election Of
the next President depended upon holding their In
Maryland Kennedy they determined to defeat and
the wings themselves consider his chance slim one
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Bo,ros, Sept. 20, lot7.
ILL.,. al n.I.l...I G....I.n

affairs in the Political Circles.
The difficulties among wings, rapidly coming
to head At the meeting Of the party here to choose
delegates TO the State Convention the evening of the
18TH the miniature branch Of the party that is to
say, the sntislavery wings, completely aoorsd by
their opponents. Resolutions against the war
treated by the majority In the most contemptuous
speech made on the occasion by the Hon Jas
I, Austin, in favor OF carrying the vigorously
which received with great applause. What do you
think Of that MIR. Austin is the of old ben Aus
TIM who the right hand Of jefferson aud Ma
olson here lie is war hawk naturally, and he spoke
the sentiments OF very large portion Of our wings
There were three parties at the meeting spoken Of
6rst the cxpsdiency wings who, dscardins the ques
Ion Of right wrong Of opinion that IL would be
the death Of the whg party to denouncs the In the
unsparing set forth In the resolutions prop sed
10y MIR. Sumner second the wings, who were tor
going on and prosecuting the TO successful con
clusion, and leaving all matters likely to grow out of
20 be settled by ourselves after the Of peace
third the conscience whigs who 20 for dsncuncing
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O,-rY TRADE REPORT.

.'Ew YoRx, MONDAY AFTERNOON, Sept. 81.
Tue Iour market exhibited very little change Fresh
1arces from new wheat sold at full prices and closed
firm In old there change while sales we're very
small Small sales Of Southern new were made at full
prices wheat less firm and sales of Genesee
Southern and Western, made to fair extent Pork
Armer and sales msdeat % ooc per barrel above
the closing rates of Saturday With the exception of
sugar in which sales we're making groceries were
inactive.
AsHEs-Smal sales Of pots were reported at S. so;
while pearls were held at So so a SO 62H.
BEEswAx-Saes Of 5000 lbs. Northern yellow were
made at 2a1c. and 5000 do Western yellow made
at 2bc.
BRnApsrurrs-Flour--sa Of 1000 bills. Gsnesee,
ground from new wheat made at So s7x; $40 do,
new do, Mt IS SIN; 600 do, Oswego old at So 62I
$50 do straight brands Michigan sold at SIS 49, 100
new 49, .p Saa AGO SU
AZ 20 ooS 20 62h 800 900 de, Troy new, sold at IS
new southern was held at &c. at which sales Of 200
sour sold Mt ~ 25 700 do 81 AK 800 do at S4 and
900 do ut - IAN Whsat-Sales Of 500 bushels Gene.
see new were made at l22c; 1900 do do at l2aHc 1900
do N Carolina new, sold at lI4c; 3OOO do Illinois Red
sold at l0c 1900 do New Orleans Inferior sold at lO6c
ana ~ a% common DO were reported at loOc Corn
% ooc about 900 do do sold at &C. part high fat
MIKE, atVD 49, nat yellow sold at Sci and DO fiat
Brooklyn made at 50 5s1 which was consiSsr I'd
equal TO - GA delivered in New York Rye~We only
heard OF snail sale OF about 400 bushels mad ~ saiI
Rye Flour-sales Of $50 bbls. were made At "a IsE
Oats--The article some irmer and cargo so,a ~
Doc b1rtey-l2O0 bushels Of old were sold at Zoe
btctfpS doWn the Hudson 6iper, September 24fh ob,b
and 10Th
Wheat ......'.''''...... .;s 800 barrels.
Whe"s' $3.50. 1000 bushels.
c.. ~ - ''''''''... .l3,OO0-
NJ "'"'' -. ''''''..'' 400 barrels.
hye' -. ...' 800 bushels.
CorToN-ihe sales to-day amount to 800 bales about
1000 Of which taken for shipment at prices enusI To
Jl%c, for strictly midding New Orleans and l5c for
goud madinF The residue Of the sales were TO manu-.
iaetnrsTs
flspLrs-s " continued nrm at slo
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*. N UNION COURSE, LONG IS
IN H&A LAND-s300O, in purses.
49, I'M THE NORTH AGAINST THE

SSN SOUTH.
. FASH ON and the great Southern
horse PAssENGEB, will contend for the mile purse and
probably
The Races he above Course will take place the first
Tuesday,, 3th October, l847, and continue three days
FIRST DAY-Hotel Purse $500, three mile heats. Same
day-Sweepstakes for olds that run mile heats
entrance $780, forfeit &3o which has closed with sub
scrIbers
o. p Hare's CHI Palmetto. by imp Levia,han out of imp
Anna Maria
wv BARRIERS Dr. Fancy by Honblower of Stanley
EcIpse's dam.
A Conover'sb. C. Traveller. by Mercer dam by Mon
mouths Eclipse.
Samuel Laird. William Gibbons) b. Whisper. by Ma
rner dam by Henry
SECOND DAY.-JOCKEY CLUB PURSE sI,oo-, mile
added.
THIRD DAY PR OPRIETORSP PURSE $500, two mile
heats. same day-Gentle meas Post Stake $3.50 miles
entrance S23 added Six subscribers and closed Gen.
emen ride IN jockey and their horses the
post The ollow,ae sre the entries w IT. Porter How,
L. puTdy, II w Herbert, o r. Hare q. D Young.
The rules OF the course to govera the above except
the gent emens at ke
For particulars see {" Spirit Of the Times"
The Cars wall be to take passengers to and from
the races, almost every hour in the day.
B-Two OF more 70 make race in each Of the above
cept the gentle mems which will require three
s28 8trrc u +. HAIR. Proprietor.
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/ I'VE ISsuRANCs-N,.ional Loan Fund Life Assur-
a1es Society g Cornh London, and = Wall street
Powered by act Of Parament) vet-Ro,al assent 9Th
aag o' &c wSs sSr. ..d the
Csairmanof III, Court o, Directors IN London.
Secretary-E. Ferguson Csmroux. Esq
Uaed States Board Local Directors (oice IA Wall sreetJ
u - NEw YoRK.
Jacob oS HfpIysy Esq Chairman. samuel HSrlacd ESQ
Jonathan Goodhue, Esq. Samuel M Fox ESQ
James Boorman E,q. William Vau Hook. ssq.
George Barclay, Esq c. Edward Habicht, Esq
90 PHILADELPHIA
G, .oTss d s,Sas Esq ESa; Sossy ESQ
jonathan MEREDITH e. ss% 1ab Hoffman, E'q'
Hon ea9der Starr. General Agent; and Edward hich,
ardson General Accountant, for the United States and
lHE FOLLOWING ARE AMONG THE ADVANTAGE OFFERED
BY THIS lSsTITULIoNThe guarantee Of large capital oil
TWO and half millions Of ollar in addition to the accumu
The peculiar benefit the assured by the principle
The payment premiums yearly quarterly BY
tvs insured for whole term Of life, at nng additional
Tn travelling leave extensive and liberal.
Persons insured for life at once borrow halt amount OF
ve ON h. iqo OWN nos sad q pcy
Part Of ne capital 7; inyssed IN the United
Thirty days allowed after each payment Of premium be-
comes due, without oIeituTe Of policy.
Noehage for mp duty or for medical examination
The society being founded the mutual and Joint stock
iwothrds Of which annually AFTER the first five years. d.
vded among those assured for life the participation scale
The u: s. Local Board every Wednesday, at "a Wall
tons in America stransaced-afordng thereby pos
sble advantage Of promptne.s and
Meda examiners attend daily at r. at IA Wall street
and the Offices Of the different local boards and agencies
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Men67; Women SO; doys So; Girls CO. Total 28I
DIsEAsEs
Ab'cess Apople5y g. Asthma, l. Atropha, 1; Bron.
YES s 3 cholera niantam FL Consumption
ity M Deirum i,emens, Darrhea I; Dropsy 6; Drop
sy IN the head l2 Dropsy in the chest Drowned Dys.
/ 40 'smttent DO scarlet 8 do typhoid do yPhus ID
Illumination. 81 Inhamma alton of brain 81 inf mmaton Of
bowels 10; inhamm.t,oa Of lungs. Il Inflammation
maeh =; innammation of liver q !usaoy, Iemperancc
iWsnoa, !; Jaundce Malor atisn,
Rhsamasm l. es Od Age !; f5smstq5e birth
spiae. Il suicide, Tetanus l; Ucer Il Mortlfcson Of
age-Under one year Sc; to years, Az 3 to TO-
~ ~ TO 80 6 30 to 49, 3 10 to So 49, so co. 81
w u w. VI w 10 w. y; 30 TO %, 2; unknown, 3.
C;,Y A w. WHITE City Inspector.
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The Legislative Proceedi"xs.

The Legislative Proceedings
ALBANY, Sept. ~, ls47.
SENATE.
Inee gneral Canal Bin was ordered to a third reading
The general Railway Bill was reported complete
The bill to provide for the election Of Lisut~nspt
Governor was then taken up, and after considerable
discussion passed
KAfter which the general Railway Bill was read third
time and passed.
The resignation of Nathaniel Jones as Canal Comm,s
sionsr received and the Senate then adjourned
ASSEMBLY.
The Mechanics Lien Law was reported by MIR. Hadlv
with an amendment, restricting Its operation to New
York, Brooklyn Albany and Troy Agrsedt to-
The Senate bill for the incorporation Of Bridge Conpa
MES reported avorably.
The bill to amend the general Banking Law, providing
for the taxation Of capital, &c, was passed.
The bill for the establishment Of the Teachers Inst
tute was taken up and passed.
The House went into Committee Of the Whole upon
the bill for the appropriation Of the surplus canal
nue. but adjourned prior to disposing thereof
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Married,

On Saturday the 25th inst. by the Rev. Dr. Francis
5. Hawkes., EDWIN A. JOHNSON, to Miss ELLEN Woop-
RUFF, all of this city.
Monday the 27th inst, by the Rev. Alexander Leon.
daughter Of the late Joseph L. Heyt, of New York
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TO THE
LATEST MOMENT.
II &c L e q Il A r II I G. 4.

PsfLApELPHIA, Sept. ~, ls47-9P. NJ.
The Southern line of Telegraph IL still defunct con-
sequently we have no dispatches from that quarter
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Died.
In Amsterdam, N Y, on the 2lst inst, KATE ELIZA.
BETH, daughter of Louis G. and Catherine d Hirsch
field, Of this city, aged nine months and Ave DAYS
On Sunday evening, after a short Illness LOUISA
IL years.
The friends and acqusintsnces of the family are in
vited to attend her funeral without further invitation
this (ruesday) afternoon, at O'Clock from the resi
dence o. her father, No. 81 Washington square
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S rLENDlR STAINER yIOLIN.-For sale. a genuine
staner violin acknowledged by the first and
toned BY that celebrated msker
aud viii oS e years old is in perfect
hs owners the Store
:s v.0ll1' Musical instruments 81 ssMsiTf s'
r., highly Nine ana
s ss; 81 Milan hIoush the medium Of Mr. Il Man their
Sen, pqs which will
hector rec Of hs B.s d.sssr
Buian Mons dro.. anu INC HIST 'aheef' Mile An
% oe o; s :, be an, made to Mr. Mar
PTi nys G DE- Pc United States at his 900 Bosdwy
p0WELL ON THE EYE.-Just PaD!ished, a Popular
Treatise on the EYE it, Diseases and their cure with
pI,e. 50 ee To be had the authors ofbooKseer,
Dr. POWELL attends exclusively to diseases of the Eye and
Esr lOm o'clock, his office ISL Broadway, corner Of
AI!dcal Eyes of superior quality recently imported
- d9I 81 Liberty street lately
ss %o' sssb,ssd Geneva comprising
rich ST. U ssad %
cns o% iae . A1so
sna % Of The kind Of Waehe
RpH F1N6A GoSbs =.
packets 6 and French new and elegant
the arc rich Fans; wk
Bohemian choice Peumery Card Cases.
Esseus:, WcE Tables. Card Kss;y.I;, WsIias c canes:
T ast.s s'ss s
ROARDING7Af few B9ardeTs desiring central location,
with agreeable furnished unfurnished meals
liam streets. References required as Stare
Two A PRACTICAL CHEMlST.-Waated to employ
tory he Vest s RSd Of
se'; and % ss s Ii. and
characte capacity and habits OF industry None others need
'';y ~: Be s''t JA AEgsfb 'SRcARDus 40 ED ss. st.
- aud grammacaly above Language in public nstruc.
Ss s.d at hi, SIo.dyys
%ssss Mis-
the SAID language through The English or
p g e Mes Pow Palanca Edwin L. Stone
ESQ, Don VI. De rugs. s24 iot.rc
As sd fnsi DANCING. Mol wa.hlngtoa Place
Mile PAULINE DEsJARp!lNs. of the Royal Academy
aas and ,se IN, Ie.dns she will commence
street q. on Soa aanGr ssp
s%ss TO- and Np Ws,bSnT,Ca Place
asss entirely, ri TeSS which 81.
.sG M Yin
various ,n foI. m new ,o T,, sng temp. q. yspRO
Mile takes this method Of returning thanks hume
ous patrons and begs also TO state that those ladies' gen
assured that she will take every impart thai grace
aud elegance Of style essential to the modern ball room
Schools and families attended Public classes and mi
yae lessons her residence Leonard street. West side of
Broadway, and No. Washington Place. where term, and
hours ofauendance NAV he known. SIS 3ots re
WINES, sc The subscriber offers SALE i'm wood and
w glass the highest order of Sherry Wines in buttx
bids c'sks. demohns and in bottles; Madeira, do do
ce s sss ss% s:' s
Wines of own Importation and of finest qualities
expressly for my family Apry 10
ga stsrc GTLBERT DAVIS. IS Pine IT.
~ b. CLARKE Fashionable Tailor iie William street,
~ opposite the New Stoes- have received full assort
Of Cloths Cassmees and Vestpgs which being bought
Tor cash. will make order very low prices have also
Of ready made Coats Vests Pants very
neatly made and trimmed For cut quality workmanship,
a price am fsVorabiy known tohe pnbc Nshall be my
low price Sack Goats irsm s. TO si Dress Coats made
n proporioD soY MluThG "a ,ss,r
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Sales OF Stocks At Baltimore.
81, 500 u 6's, 81, log; 10 shs. Merch BIZ sik

PHILADELPHIA. Sept. ~, lsa7.
Though the fury of the equinoctria storm seems to
have passed away, yet the clouds still ovsrhang In
sulen mood and their In felt the prsdispo
siton for the blues which exists among good eti-
fraction three inches Of fell here dur
ing Saturday and Sunday.
Robert Cox Q farm lsborer In the employ Of Mr.
Githers South Camden N j., died yesterday from the
effects of injuries received Thursday evening" In
sequence Of bricks thrown at him by Lorenzo Doughty
The deceased the occasion referred to, ntoxi-
Gated and had pointed gun at Doughty threatening
to shoot; but 1t was known that the weapon not
charged. Doughty committed to prison to answer
but attempt is to be made to procure his admission
to bail habeas corpus, taken out for this purpose
will probably be heard before Judge Carpenter TONER
row.
Two stables near the schuylkll river, between Pine
and Lombard streets, fired by ncendiary and
totally destroyed The horses contained in them
all somewhat scorched and one so much 30 that he
killed in order to put end TO his suhcrings.
The immense block of buildings Broad street
Vine, known as the Reading Railroad Depot Hotel, and
the Transportation Coach house adjoining Saturday
last changed hands for the small sum Of $4,000 The
purchaser Mr. Wilmer has certainly obtained bargain,
the lot OF ground alone ten or twelve years since
brought $4,000 The owner intends additional
improvements and Broad street property will newt
ably increase in value when the Central Railroad is
completed. he will doubtless be amply rewarded Tor MS
Gen W,lch is to open the National Theatre on the
nste renovation outside and in Wiser the
ceiling and Russell Smith has two drop Curtains on
hand.
Collins commences short engagement at the Walnut
street theatre this evening lie is great favorite In
this city and commands crowded houses at all times.
Herr Sivori give concert At the Assembly Rooms
Wednesday evening" assisted by Madame Feury
Jolly
Sales OF Stocks nj Philadelphia
ErRsT BOARD, Sept 2T00 Reading Railroad 3%; 20 Penn
Township Bank 3s 400 state SIS 1877 $40 do 49, - Fleming
copper l3A.
AyInR sALks-t,o Reading Railroad slx; 30 Western
Bank 81.
srcqsD BoARp-,,o Lehigh Coal scrip 81 20 do s'k; 30
New Jersey copper 4.
AvTER SALgs-l7 schuyIkill Nav cation 90 10 Grard Blk
ian $40 Lehgh int. 1000 Wilmington Railroad IS IA
900 State SIS 7Bx.