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THISTLE BALL

IHlSILE BALL.
THE Second Ball Of the Thistle Assoc announced
to take pI the evening OF Thursday, 2iit inst
Castle Guden From the It's that bting made
render only OF the attractive but the
interesting Ball Of the season hsve hesitation
serving that the expectation Of bal going citizens III he
fully realized u msy not peh be uantere ting to the
public know hat The noble phil
which the ASSOCIATION based Chant and that in the
dstbuto oil the funds Of the society dstcrion u
PEI mied t. actnate its officers the p-rfo
nance OF tn sacred duty which the Off f benevoence i'm
pose, upon them Those W 20 have hitherto ~ joyed the
pleasure and safac which the Thistle Balls been
20 emartabe for Importing. will 4. once endorse sent
ments sd that IN pred cling that the forthcoming Ball will
be found IN an emnent d-gee to sus the well deserved
reputation The Assoeist,on 1910 j2l re
MILLS, HALTER, IFS BROADWAY.
tiowsrd Hotei)
1FFEhs 10 those N want OF meat and tasty hat, for
~ moderate sum fine French moIeskin fine nutris
at $3.50. =
The patronage With in the sale of the ab hats
snnrlrn, Ros,-n,se ., '"en ,ntev,o-ltv o2I pw.,c
HAkDWAhe, CUTLERY, kAZUKS, &c.
~ FENNEN'S Tsl'yho Razors.
John thinner X Son's warranted Needles
Wilson Southerns elee ant Tsbe Cutsy
) stentons fne pen aud pocket Knives,
which together with saws, dee Tools Scythes, and
ethr lat goods are held for sale, TO the sds m,ouiae
turers' &C count, By H. y, SrENrUN
Foreign Hardware Commission A. ent,
"a Maiden lane, up stairs.
Orde solicited from the trade for the above goods the
usual nauutacturers' terms, tno sommission.)
jsB lmsr
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RAILS AND PRIVATE PARTIES furnished with the
- Violin, Harp and Piano Forte
ra's. By ~
RAYLlFFE, AYLJFFT
J. AYLtFFEand q. AVLIFFE Broth.rs Professors.
No. III Elm sire OF corner of Howard. IL liner
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IIMOLAT'S SULPHUR BATHS,
No 547 PEARL STREET, NEAR BROADWAY.
THESE BATHS hive been established for the last tw
tysx and the oalv Snlphur Baths in the CT "
They a'e highly recommended by tue eminent phyr
cans Tor the cure Of heumatism salt rheum chronic
plaiuts, eiu't Of the skin &C.
Given DAILY rom 0 A. NJ. to Up NJ. jt7 imsre
lust RECEIVED from Rotterdam, nolland) 6us 10
Of new Ouch HeDings brand 1886 genuine Harlem OIL
Also fine lo of E.euch Potatoes wholesale and retail at
Grocery store ard Depot Pearl GRAIN No 1913
tsreet, opposite Albany street.
jill 3tAuc. JOHN Is, RANDE WIFIE
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MONEY MARKET.
Saturday. june 2O-0 p. M.

The stock market to-day, at the opening rather
heavy and prices in several instances fell off fraction
At the first board Indiana declined per cent? Reading
Railroad 2; Illinois IA; Long Island Morris Canal and
Farmers Loan, closed at yesterdays prices Pennsyl-
vanio SIS went up a; Harlem2l stonington al Norwich
and Worcester y. The sales only to moders'
extent.
The New Bedford and Franklin Railroad Company
have declared dividend of four per cent for the last
six months They have also voted to construct branch
railroad from the depot to the bank Of the river and
wharf at its termination in order to facilitate the
ceiving Of freight at the depot
The Lowell Manufacturing Company have declared
semi annual dividend of four per cent payable on the
LIST Of July.
The Lake imports at Buffalo, for the third week in
June, were Us follows:
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES oooooooooooooooooooooO
which flag surmounted by old fashioned liberty
cap.
LAS the company were stationed in the order
allotted We heard buzz, and observed Eli F. Purdy,
Esq, leading from another his Excellency, Mr..
Polk.
When both had arrived behind the platform Mr.. Polk
was placed Immediately in front of this banner
Mr.. Purdy then said: Fellow citizens have the honor
to introduce to you the President Of the United States
Hats OIL, gentlemen, said some person. whose counte
doffed.
James Conner, Esq Gentlemen l propose three
cheers for James X Polk President of the United States
Hurrah, hurrah, hurrah -
=" Three more ~
Hurrah, hurrah, hurrsh - very Justify, and great
clapping.
Mr. PoLx-I am extremely happy, felow-citizens, to
meet you here tonight in Tammany Hall. (Hurrah,
hurrah ] You aware that an making visit of re.
spect to the Northern States Of the Union and need
not say that exceedingly gratifed with the recep-
ing in place than in another, it has been in the
Empire City Of the Empire State. Iurrah hurrah,
hurrah After the fatigue have undergone to-day
and yesterday. feel unable to address you would
wish trust you will excuse from saying more, and
permit to retire my lodgings after the exertons
made
The President then sat down for moment
CAPT. RYNpERs.-Felow citizens, propose that we
the United States such cheers heard in Tmany
Hall and where else such cheers democrats only
give
Hurrah, Hurrah Hurrah.
The crowd was dense that the President could
not make his egress.
MIR. PURpY-Centemen If there il any place on Gods
earth that can take liberties in that place is Tamma
ny Hall. [Hurrah Win you excuse the President
from speaking more and open passage for him to
60 to his hotel and take rest
" Make way, make way ~ and passage immedi-
The President, leaning Mr.. Purdy, then went out,
amid great cheering
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Musical.

Musical.
PARK THEArRE-On account Of the heat or on &C.
count Of the day. Saturday, which is always bad for
theatrical performances, there not very good au-
dsnce 1t the Park theatre last night However the
opera goess waiting for the visit of Mr. Polk, for
whom the box No 9, fitted up with the American flags
and eagles had been reserved but detained
1t appears the President of the United States was moi
able to come to the theatre This disappointment
very painful to the singers principally Tsdssco
who had reserved her most charming notes wishing to
bewitch, possible the Chief Magistrate of great
nation The opera Of Hermann was sung by her, Vita,
Perelli and Novel with perfect ensemble The finale
Of the third act again encored usual; and we
must say that this piece of music is the
admirable thing we have ever heard Tedesco is
decidedly great very great in the part which she sings
In 1t she was received with rapture Of applause
The whole opera in short, beautifully executed.
But now We have to mention a very pretty song-we
mean La Colasa.n There is a peculiar cachet Of the
Spanish land which will be understood and appreciated
every where La Coasa' Ia proper name of Mad,t-
self freely to the young passing by in the Prado:
why do you look at me What do you want La CO.
lass has no love for you, you follow me in vain the
house (meaning her hearty is not to be let tenant 10
inside. You had better pass your way and leave me
sons Such in few words the Specification of that
sweet Spanish ballad of three verses whose music
andante half sung half spoken Tedesco had lovely
costume Of msnoa and she gave to her nnexons sung
or spoken, the most bewitchng expression. At each
verse, she rewarded with fragrant bouquet and
obliged to repeat the piece, which the did with her
chanting ordinary grace We hope that La Colasa''
will be soon repeated for it is by itself small play sd
mrably acted by Tedesco On Monday evening, by gen.
srsl request the grand operaof Ssfo by Maestro Pac
ini 10 to to re repeated Tedesco Peroszi sgnora
Msrni, win perform the principal parts
CAsrLr GARDEr.-There will be a grand sacred
cert this evening by Dodworths celebrated brass band
During the hot season. there cannot bs found more
COOL refreshing place either to impart health enjoy
the pleasing Amusement. in listening the
pieces played BY this favorite band
signora and Sgnor Vsltelini are in Albany
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sERENADING THE PRESIDENT.

AT about hafpast eleven o'clock at night procession
of musicians with instruments in their hands was seen
coming down Broadway. Stopping at the Aston House.
directly under the room occupied by the President
was surmised by the passersby that they intended to
treat President to serenade they incor-
rect in surprising for after getting ready tuning
their Instruments they discorsed most eloquent music
until the clock of Trinity chmed twelve when they
ceased We afterwards discovered that it was the Ger
brass band which honored illustrous guest In
this way. Their selections comprised several Of
tonal airs, including, Of course Hail Columbia and
many overtures Of the best musical authors.
The performances were listened to with great pea-
sure
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SCENES AND INCIDENTS.

New YoRK HARBoR June 90, ls47.
To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
As you doubtless in the sentiment Honor to
whom honor is due" take the liberty to correct an
error In your paper Of the 26th into which you have n
advertently fallen
You say in detailing the proceedings Of the reception
OF the President" But what vessel that which Is so
tifully moulded and rugged! Bang, bang from this
vessel too which proves to be the English pleasure
yacht
This not So The vessel referred to was no other
than the u 8 revenue schooner fancy under the
and Of Captain Otinger and the only vessel of that
size decorated that occasion with thousand flags
The u b. schooner Ewing. Captain Moore, also did ef-
fective execution for the reduced number Of her
and It IL but an act of justice to the gallant tars those
vessels, who evnced becoming pride the occasion,
10 award to them tho full benefit of it,
The English yacht more than anticipated the national
etiquette BY running ensign to her FORE and sau
ing our chief magistrate with such hearty good and
80 well was 1t done, and in such perfect harmony with
finger could not refrain from warm and emphatic ex
clamation Of admiration. II z
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VISIT TO TIE DISTRIBUTING REsERvoIR--DEAF AND
DUMB AsYLuM-DINNER AT NowLAN's, HARLEM
RIDE 70 THE HIGH BRIDGE-CALL AT THE INsTI-
TUITION FOR THE BLIND-CIIILpREN AND PoSIEs-
BEAUTIFUL ARCH.
At half past two the President, attended by suitable
escort number of invited guests set out from the
Aston House. on his vistto the High Bridge and other
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TAMMANY SOCIETY.
After the Presidents return from his afternoon ex
cursion and before he had swallowed the last mouthfu
Of his supper he waited upon by deputation from
the Tammany Society, headed by Elijah F. Purdy Esq,
who respectfully informed him that his presence
qured within the precincts Of Tsmmany Hall, and in
the large room where members Of the Tammany So
cety ueually initiated. Although tired and
out as he sm the fatigue Of the day Mr. Polk cheer
fully assented and proceeded the Park to that
me.houored edifce There he duly initiated
member Of Tammany Society or Columbian Order.
We cannot, OF of the ceremonies of ni-
none but the members being allowed that privileges but
afterwards informed that the goat which Is
used by all societies the occasion of limitations
in excellent order having been previously fully three
quarts Of oats per day for month past and that his
excelency, Mr. Polk rode him with his usual selfp
session, and was not scared in the least. Nor
informed did he find 1t necessary to the large
oldfashoned continental spurs which affixed to his
boots.
SO much for the goat and for the initiation.
Awaiting ourselves Of an opening which WAS provided
us, We marched into the large room in company with
several gentlemen composing as we were informed tn
Committee where discovered, arrayed each side,
thirteen banners with the and of the org
nal thirteen States printed In gold
supported by man In reyaa, and with his hat on
Proceeding toward the place where the platform
situated we in common with the rest of the company
were directed to keep hats which accordingly
did although We thought It strange procedure, mas
much as every person supposed that his Exceency
Polk was not present, and felt little ut ease,
particularly the noisy proceeding of the democracy
in County Convention assembled at the last charter
election, were fresh in
AT the head Of the and leaning against the wall
we observed large flag, bearing the following nscrip-
tion:
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MOVEMENTS OF THE PRESIDENT TODAY AND TO-
MORROW
The President. in company with the Mayor of the
city, will attend divine service at hafpast ten o'clock
this morning
In the afternoon he will attend DR. SINNERS church.
in Mercer street. in company with the Hon. Benjamin F.
Butler-and in the evening he will attend the Dutch
Reformed church corner Of Lafayette Place and 4th
street, in company with Mr. Oliver
On Monday morning he leaves Peck Slip at six O'Clock
in the fine steamer Hero, for New Haven He will be
escorted to the steamer by the 3sh Regiment jefferson
Guards, under tho command Of Col. A. Warner, detail
ed for that duty. detachment of the 18th Regiment
of Artillery under the command Of Col Yates will give
him parting salute.
The Hon. James Buchanan, the Secretary of State
will arrive here this evening" and leave with the
President for the New England States tomorrow morn
ing.
ARRANGEMENTS IN NEW ENGLAND FOR THE RE-
CRY OF CHARLrsrowS,
:. In Massachusetts, June %, 1871
NAV 1T PLEASE YOUR ExcELLEHcY--
have the honor of transmitting to the President of
the United states the enclosed resolutions which were
passed unanimously Thy both branchesof the City
In pc, forming this pleasant duty, may be allowed to
state that thus invitation is perfect heartiness
and good will We are the lineal heirs of those
VINO made bunker Hill memorable throu ghout the
world This battlefield of the revolution with Tvs gra-
mite column OF commeaoration occupies the heart Of
our city ad here your predecessors In office who have
lournsyed this way, have without ptiop put
riotic pilgrimage.
we earnestly desire that your Excellency, who has
contributed so much to illustrate and fulfil the princl
pies and hopes OF our fathers, may tread the ground
have the further pleasure Of enrusting these docu-
ments to our fellow citizen, Arthur w. Austin tsq
who specially depued to deliver them In person ana
to receive such communication for the com nttee ~
your Exceency may please to make MIR Austin IA
gentleman Of elevated character and hearty pohtica
friend of the President and his ADMINISTRATION
Renewing the Of my pleasure in performing
this duty in behalf of the Committee most respectful
y tender 20 your Exceency nv personal anu cordial
salutations PAUL Will >kD, Chtirm,h
To his Excelency JAMES X. PoLE, Presidcnto OF the
United states
From the portla nd Argus, June "a
At Augusta, a meeting of she citizens was held on
lu.suav and n COMMITTEES appointed 10 cooperate with
Iatiye Committee In The REQ, ption Of the Pies
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Theatricals.

BowERv THEArRE.--The grand spectacle Mszeppa
or the Wild Horse Of Tartary is about to be renewed
and will be produced tomorrow evening In all its orig.
nal spendor The admirers Of this favorite zee will re-
collect how popular it in times past and the admit
rsble manner in which every thing connected with II
arranged. The comedy of Like Master Like Man,
will form the second piece; and the celebrated drama
entitled the Devil in Paris" will wind up the eve
ning's amusements On Tuesday evening Mr. Neafe
will make his last appearance, and take his farewell
benefit. Since Mr. Neane has been CONNECTED with the
Bowery he has earned for himself reputation of which
he may well be proud There Is not persen who Ia in
the habit Of frequentng that theatre, that will
greet his leaving It, In private life he Is gentleman
and can boast Of having troops Of friends while the
stage he is an accomplished actor. Tuesday evening
viii witness that the character which we give him Is
well deserved.
BOSTON THEATRE, FEDERAL SrREEr.-The old Drury
OF mas been recently opened under the manage
ment OF MT Charles X. Thorne. The stage manage
ment the hands Of Mr. Thomas Flynn whose experi.
encs In tnat line OF the profession Is well known ana is
sumciene guaranty that the public appetite will be full.
~ grained The Fiennoise danccrs are nlayng an an
gsgsment, and draw crowded houses Thi. fsvorits
place Of resort for the theatrical public NJ ens,o III;
have doubt In the hands Of the urssns VIII,
sing managers, bring back old times Memhers ~ ~
profession would do well to look to that niaca co. WIG
gagements
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LAUNCH OF THE ISAAC WRIGHT.-This ship
will be launched from Webb's yard, foot of
Seventh street, tomorrow morning, at half-pa
O'Clock, instead of 10, as previously announced.
A consultation with the clerk of the tides rem
ders a change of the hour absolutely necessary
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ANOTHER SHIP DESPATCHED. new ship Re-
lance elssred to-day for Cork She is partly filled with
breadstus clothing &C., shipped by ths Boston Relief
Committee, and Is valued at $40, 800 l3Bosfon Tra-
yeiisr, June %.
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IMPORTS Ar BurrALo-3p WEEK IN JUNE.

The receipts of from the west have thus fur been
much more limited than anticipated but the receipt
Of -four and wheat have more than made up the def
cheney in the estimates.
The quantity Of -four, wheat, and barley left at
tide water during the third week in June in the years
1916 and lSl7, is as follows
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ARRIVAL OF THE YORKSHIRE. fine pack ct
ship, under the command of Capt. Bailey, from
Liverpool the I'd instant, was reported below last
night
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We had an agreeable though slight sprnkling of rain
about 7 O'Clock NJ, which had the effect to cool the
atmosphere good deal.
MEETING Para meeting of democrats was
called in the Park last evening" at o'clock to
mate Gen Taylor for the presidency but in conse
quencs Of the extreme heat Of the weather and the
ued for half hour imore it was postponed to fu
ture time. We understand that Francis Cutting
Esq gave authority for the Of his In the
cali for this meeting This stated by Captain
Rynders who moved the adjournment.
8 l. Bs.--Ths ancient and honorable society, cele
brated its s04h anniversary on the nth Of June at
initiated in due form From the report Of the Treasu
which presented and read it appears that the
society has been making large In real
and railroads in Great Britain and negotiating
for the purchase Of large tract OF land on Long
Island The funds of the society accommodating so
rapidly that the worthy treasurer finds it extremely
difficult to make proper Investments and has been COM
PEELED to take foreign stocks much against his viii
The society wish to invest all its capital if possible, in
thiscountry
SAD OccuRRENcE-Corouer Walters was called yes
terday to hold inquest at the City Hospital on the
body of Thomas Stewart, native Of Ireland, aged 80
years, who came to his death by injuries received by
being accidentally caught in the shaft Of the machinery
In Van Hooks planning mill, in Bank street. Verdict
accordingly.
Run OvER.-John McKimmon, while going through
Canal street with load Of coal yesterday afternoon fell
of his cart and over, by which occurrence he
seriously injured that he taken to the City
Hospital 10 very precarious state
ANOTHER ACCIDENTAL child about six years old
(name not ascertaned) while in the act OF crossing
Canal street yesterday afternoon, knocked down
and run over by hack breaking one of its legs.
FIRE ALARM.-The alarm Of fire yesterday morning at
O'Clock, proceeded from No % Factory street, in
sequence OF cradle taking IRE The clothes and cur
tains were burned. No further damage.
RAILROAD AccpENr.--Three emgrants are said to
have been killed on the Camden and Amboy railroad
of freight in which they had been gratuitously
permitted to ride.
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SrARvArIoN.-We learn that Captain sturg;s
boarded three schooners from Nova Scotia VS.
tsrday, each having number Of passengers board
men, women and children, and particle Of bread in
either vessel He supplied them with sufcient for their
immediate wants. and they passed onward their way
into the harbor.-Bosfon Post, June IS.
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Col. HASKELL ONCE MoRE.-The Hickman
(Ky.) Standard states that he is authorized by
Capt j. NJ seantland, an intelligent and gallant ofcer
in the Tennessee Regiment to say that Col Haskell In
his denunciatory card has mistaken several very mpor
tant facts connected with the charge at Cerro Gordo
which, when corrected will place Gen. Pillow altogeth
er beyond the reach of censure."
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, AiAvor left hie re.

wsy to the Aston cuss where the Mayor LETT his re-
spected guest In the hands Of his democratic friends
The excursion all that could have been asked
the COMMITTEES could have chosen weather time and all
other concomtans And the afternoon OF the a6th OF
June will be long and avorsbly remembered BY those
High Bridge The chief Of police and his aids deserve
thu greatest praise for the efficient manner In when
they performed duties which devolved upon them at
the several places where the great crowds made IT ne
cessary for them the greatest exertons and that
with the greatest good nature They did their duty
and gave offence task not unfrequenty difficult to
accomplish On Monday, they will conduct the Presi-
dent and his escort to the New Haven boat
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33j 200 1874

The aggregate quantity of the articles left tide
water from the commencement Of navigation to the 22d
Of June inclusive is follows
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SALE THE LATE RESIDENCE OF JOSEPH b.
NApARTE.---The beautiful grounds and mansion
belonging to the estate of the late Joseph Napoleon b.
naparte exkng Of SPAIN this day sold at auction
for the of $3050O. Mr.. Thomas Richards of Phi
ladephia the purchaser 1t is said that the build
ings alone cost 100000 The paintings sculpture
furniture Sc sodat much lower rates than had anti
The paintings brought from $40 to SlO50 Two lions and
fawn by Reubens sold for the largest sum- Nativity
of Savior by Raphael Moengs brought $1,000; the
portrait ofs dog by Hackerts. brought $2l0 The pic
ture Of Napoleon crossing the Alps by David the pro-
prietors refused to put unless the Of $4,000
bid for it. AS person present willing to bid that
sum it passed, and will be sent to Europe.-Newark
.ddperfiser. June 26.