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LATER FROM GIN. TAYLOR's ARMY.
Three OF Col. Mays Dragons killed. Cen. MI
non at Encarnaci ion Health of the Troops
Gen. Taylor at walnut Syringe o's No"''
nation for tho Presidency-ketaru Of The
Volunteers, sc.

Wa Yesterday conversed with an oaicer direct
from s.itllo He left there the lttn ut The foroee
.,.oued there and at Busna Vista under the command
of sn Wool were composed Of The Let and "a liliaols
regiments the I'd Kentucky regiment the VI and 70 N
dispians and the Arkansas cavalry The let and 70 M
moi. were about to leaveths OF enlistment OF ne
whole OF them will have expired between me LEI aae
Goth proximo. p
Vista are stl stationed there, o are also Co'. ~
aragoons A squadron of the latter. numbering some
300 under Lieutenant Rucher, made scout 10 the "a
ioinins country They found Gen Minon IN the ne'sn
borhood of Encsruacion at the head OF tnoassnn ot
fifteen hundred lsncers They thought 70 ors~ hsu'
from Minon. but upsuecessful. lnfee VI .ne
marty who separated themselves from tns man oooy,
so, s-d before they returned 80 camp by some pro~
Ing Msxicans who hung about their lines
The troops at Buens Vista and ssulo were N exee'
len, health and the wounded who were daily ustsh oy
Gen Wool aud who saw that all their wants were ~
tended to, were rapidly improving With the wounded
Msxicsns who In Q separate hospital, attended oy
most hlthy condition; the American governor OF tos
town had compel the Acsde to pay more sttsauon 70
their wants and 10 the clssnn OF the plsos-
Gen Taylor 10 st At the Walnut spring. he Ne.
heard he noln alton for the Presidency " ssversl
presses and persons tho United stasss but avoids 70
terrng 10 u saying ausht sboott He evidently sp
near, chsrned but about what he does not com.
municste 70 those around him. Our informant len bic
camp tho 18th ult
The Kentucky Rides. who were then ct the walnut
Springs we're 10 start for Csmsrgo their way home
with the nsx down train
The Headquarters of Humphrey Marshsls Kentucky
cavalry was Cerrslvo. Tom Msrsbafs company was 81
Camargo. But few or none OF the voiuntssrs vii 70
enlist IN. u. Delta 6th.
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EpucArrov FOUNDED on THE NATURE or Man By
q sRI,EzMrr.l ~ D. Now. York. l-l1.


G. sPURzHEiN, NJ D. New.York; lei7.
This is the title Of a work recently published by
that snerprsng firm Fovlers 4 Wells, l3l Nsssau-st
Although few individuals may not agree with the
author in bis Psychological views yet one can isi to
be Improved 10y careful perussl Of this excellent work
and cheerfuly recommend ii to the public generally
The following is from the publishers preface
THE importance of the subject which this work
treats. the wide popularity Of It's author aud the unver
sal appreciation with which It has been received both In
England and American, some Of the reasons OF ts
present publication.
The real merits of the work cannot be represented In
It's preface. Il must be read and reresd TO be fully ap
prccated and in order to simplify and render still
more practical we have added an appendix, in which
will be found illustrated description Of the Tempera
mens together with brief analysis Of all the Phrenoo-
gics Faculties which alec amply illustrated, giving
a general view OF the Science Of Phrenology.
Beside having enlarged the work we have reduced its
price and changed its form to render accessible
to all Parents and Teachers especially will ind II in
valuable although great benefit may be derived from IL
by every individual capable OF compromising the mag
nitude OF iis principles : X. WELLS.
PAreHolqSieSl Cabind l3l Esssaust New York, ls47.
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The Dinner of the New England society OF
Charleston 10 Mr.. Webster.

Nearly four columns OF the Charleston Courier
are taken up with an account OF this grand estivity
Many an excellent speech was made on the coca
sion. and many a sentiment Of kindness and patr
otism expressed. Some Of the most distinguished
sons Of Carolina were present, among others
Hon. Messrs. Holmes Rhett Hamilton, Elmore
Grayson, all formerly Members Of Congress.
Speaking Of Mr. Webster's appearance and de-
pertinent, the Courier says
The distinguished guest himself in the hi CHEST
spirits and he dfased the happy snd generous conta
sion 10 all around and manifested By his noble and
crystal flow Of eoquence and feeling and bis fns play
of keen CT gentle humor that his heart in the glad
some scene and that the delight, OF which he the
fountain and Infinite source 10 others reelected
hack In coplou. and refreshing tide his own bosom
While gazing On hi. noble form his colossal proportion,
and Intellectual brow-slm0st giant II body and quite
Titan in mnd-we could nc; ioroear the mental excIA
nation
Where every God did seem 10 set his seal
To give the world assurance Of man"
In the course OF the evening, Mr.. W. paid q III
butte to the memory Of Robert Y. Hsyne- his wor
thy opponent in the greatest debate that ever took
place in the Senate OF the United States; closing
with the following sentiment
The Msszoryof Robert T. Hayss-A gentleman of cour
LAWYER OF distinction and eminence, statesman OF
ability and tAlent and highly favored son Of his native
State
Mr.. Webster made 10 elaborate speech. but in
terposed during the festivities many occasional
aud happy remarks; and among other things that
elected much errimeni, be tod the following anec
dote
-Gentlemen allow mr. TO tel you Of an incident Al
Raleigh gentleman PurPosins to cal on me- sskec MS
an httIe sd If De did not wisn 70 20 and Mr..
Webster. The boy answered - !, that Ar. Webster
VINO made the spelling ocoksnd sets me 50 many bard
les.oD,l II thai Is the never wan; TO see him,
- loug as i've ~, ~. -
.eptieuts 90 some subscs not altogether acceptable.
am ,orry 70 ssy % portions Of The south but
I at no lessons make 10 spelling books. Il spell
ont ,on .rt. Of the Constitution OF TIE Unliec states
IN n.Dnsr different from that praeticed ~ others
readily concede. nsvetiress to al others right 10
ais,si nv spellipg and ADOPT an ortaography more
.,,shl ~ h,ir osn opinions. lesving all that
raj public Judgment to which We must 10 me eHd al
uom.t'
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&c Loco.. so W. .in Italics.l
Extra session of Congress.

IMPORTANT RUyoR-Bya dispatch from rell-
able source Ia Washington, received az 10 O'Clock
last night, we have the information that rImor
was current. and generally believed IN that city,
that the President and Cabinet had decided On call
ing sn Extra Session OF Congress, and that the
Union would contain the official announcement
The Union had not gone 70 press when the Tele
graph Office closed. consequently We have nothing
positive on the subject. Bat sun, Thursday,
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he Nirginian saws

The people Of this District have been kept In sus-
pense for the last or days as 70 the precise Con
eressonal vote in consequence OF which neither party
could claim with any degree OF cerainy the election Of
their candidate. True the L0cos have been croriHg
over but attributed their iilrmed rei0icings 90
greater snount Of CAB than brsins. The following o.
fetal report coming from the sherirs Of the counties
composing the District settles tie matter iniavor Of the
Whig eAndidste-Ms Fulion's majority being over
Col Me-
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yirgInia-Fulton Elected:

The abingdon THginiaa OF the eth inst brings
as what it asserts to be the OtIclai vote in the
Little Tennessee District. elsefiAg ASDREw s.
FULToS. Wig orer 2. Nellfu)les By SIX ma joriry.
The .,ff,-r--- - IL
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From the Merehsnt., Magazine for May.


ARGUMENT or Qste) EDwARD LIVINGSTON AGAINST
CAPITAL PUNISHMENT. Published by the New
York State Society for the Abolition OF Capital Pun
shment For sale At Grsham's, Tribune Buildings
and at the Office OF the Society, 40 Fulton ST
PIP. "a.
EDWARD LIVINGSTON was one Of those great
ntellects which appear intervals in the worlds his
tory whose views reach far beyond those Of their
temporares. HIS Criminal Code for Louisiana, from
which the pamphlet before is extracted is usra-
ton Of this remark In volume Of 745 pages be spread
ont the most comprehensive and enlightened system Of
Jurisprudence ever produced Every improvement that
has since been made in the Codes Of several tstes
was Swallowed forth by his great mind The Prison As
socistons the Societies for relief Of Discharged Con
yics and the Homes for Reformed Criminals which are
sprngng up in all parts Of Chrstendom, but eniAna
tons from the OF course he was opposed
TO the Death Penalty and his Argument this point
Is concise clear and uusnswerable The Society have
done we'll IN repubiishing II In neat pamphlet Tue
testimony Of hfty eminent iursts philosophers,
and clergymen Of al denominations has been appended
10 the work also the OF the Honorary Members
and Ocers OF the Society The subject of Capital Pun
ishmen Is Al present engrossng large share OF public
attention and s classes Of the community interested
in understanding the merits OF the controversy. We
know of 80 way in which this be so easily done S.
by sn examination OF this pamphlet
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The LEeIsLATURE.-The bill, authorizing ex-
lsng Manufacturing Corporations to increase or diin
i.h their Capital stock, and authorizing the formation
Of Manufacturing Companies under general law, were
lost through the Senate The Recorders Of the several
Cities (New.York excepted TO be elected BY the
People on the general Judicial election day June 7th
and will enter on their public duties next lat OF January
anthony L. Robertson Is appointed the Sc Commissioner
to Codiiy the Lava
The Senate negatved the Assembly's bin to provide
BY general Law for the Incorporation OF Religious and
Benevoen, Societies. Mr. Walsh has written no letter
of resgnson-he spoke OF resgnins- The License Law
is repealed
The Judiciary BIZ, the bill for Enrolment Of the Mill
tia of the State the bill provide for the election Of
Judicial Oscers the bill to provide supply FOR the EX
penses of tire Government and to fix the salaries CT the
Judges the bill in relation 10 the Public Works and the
bin to provide for Militia Enrolment and to encourage
the formation Of Uniform Companies. except in First
Military Division, have become laws The Legislature
nll Thursday forenoon, took a recess til sePts
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Uzstsr Co.--Jsmes q. Lindemsn, Judge, John
L. Bookstsver, Surrogate John Ven Buren,. pisuss
Attorney.
Orange C0.-Charlss Boriand. Judge; Moses
sxee1y Surrogate; Nathan wssseott, Dlx Attorney.
Fourth Distriet.-Ths Wings OF this Districs VII
vii bold Judicial Nominating Convsproa ct ssrssoes
Springs 90 the 10Th inst
II We are indebted to me steamer noser
wnlisms for an Albany paper Of yesterday nofo'ss
The Roger Williams arrived ss the sssn " m.aoe'
before O'Clock we shosd have sehnevisesse ye'-
,erday the reesies Of ~ Asssy Argu' y W ANA
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LICENSING LAwYERs--lE our correspondents &C
count Of the vote in the Assembly on this important
question last Wednesday the Ayes and Noes placed
under the General Militia bin By ni.taks. The Ayes Ciof
c ose monopoly were 75-ihe Noes (sgsinst ~ -
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yEw-yORK WEEKLY TRIBUNE,

.vrRY LARGE PAPER FOR THE COUNTRY,
a.sn.se5 every SATURDAY MORNING, At The low pri-.
"a rer snrum, IN advance 10 copies for SIS. or q
s.rIes for e2i
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The stock market continues very much depressed =
Most all ths fancies fell eff to-day At the first board
Long Island declined u per cent Harlem .; Canton X;
FARMERS Loan ri Treasury Notes y; Reading Railroad
!, and Pennsylvania Elves y Norwich and Worcester
and Morris Canal closed at prices current yesterday
Quotations for most Of the ancies rule lower than they
have been for many months and appears be the &C.
neral mpresion In the street that have about reach
Cd the turning point Money abundant and the rate
OF interest rules very low Any quantity of capital
be obtained first rate security at per the
principal cause Of the great decline in prices for stocks
generally the tremendous reaction produced by the
sudden imitation
% IN per cent; Farmers Loan y; Treasury Notes r.
There very fair amount Of business done to-day
In sterling exchange but the high rates had tendency
to check rsmttsnoes Prime bills London closed at
So per cent premium. The rates for bills for some
time to depend very much upon the nature of our
next adviees from Europe The Britannia is nearly DUE
her accounts will be sixteen days later unless the Union
from Cberbourg anticipates her news we shall have
advces that will settle the fate of great many houses
shaking in the wind.
The Erie Railroad Company have issued proposals for
loan S76O0OO to interest at the rate Of
per cent.
The annexed table exhibits the receipts Of the princ
pal articles New Orleans from the Interior during
the year ending August 81, ls47 with estimated ave-
rage and total value.
CoNMsRsE OF Nav OaLEAHs-vALuE RECEIPTS FROM
Iva
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the season At this time mos Of the remaining stock
had passed into second hands and the high prices
tended for by holders compelled northern buyers to With
draw, while western dealers diverted large portion Of
unusually abundant in market, and lstterly have
been afforded At about cent per To- lees than similar
quality of Louisiana production Consequently our mar
ke for months past has been exceedingly heavy,
and closes with stock in the State estimated ut about
1000 hhds With regard to tus crop in progress it
affords pleasure state that all from the m
terror In aording most natterng
promise And should the weather continue favorable
the escape the blightipg effects Of early frost
there is good to expect that the product Of this
important staple Of our State will exceed that OF any
vious year since the introduction Of its cultivation The
following statement Of the crops for series Of years
by which 1t will be seen that the product subject
remark nble fluctuations =
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Died.

Died.
On Wednesday afternoon, at o'clock, after an III
ness OF three days, Mrs. MARY BRowr, widow OF the
late Isaac Brown, aged 81 years months and ii days
She died conding in the blessed hope OF the Christian
OF Enjoying blessed immortality beyond the grave
Her friends and acquaintance respectfully invited
to attend her funeral Friday morning, at o'clock
from No rs Thompson street Funeral service VIII
take place this afternoon at O'Clock, whence her re-
mains will be taken to Tarrytown for interment.
Suddenly, on Tuesday evening, at her residence In
Brooklyn ELzABErH daughter Of the late Amos White
The friends Of the family requested to attend her
funeral, from the Friends Meeting House. Brooklyn,
Of Henry and Clark streets Thursday morn
ing 10th instant, at half past 10 O'Clock.
On Tuesday. l4th inst, BERNARD ScULLY, OF Queens
county, Ireland In the 35th year Of his age
His friends aud scqusntances respectfully invited
TO attend his funeral from the of Jackson and
Water streets Brooklyn, this hursday) afternoon at
O'Clock.
On Tuesday. the l4th inst PETER DUFFY, native OF
county Monaghan Ireland and for the last 80 years
a resident Of this city.
His friends and the friends Of his sons-in-law Dr. o. j.
Brady and Mr. John Gaynor respectfully invited to
attend his funeral at 10 O'Clock, Thursday morning,
10th inst, from his late residence as Grand street.
At Schaghtcoke, Rensselaer, county on the 18th inst
WILLIAM f. STARE Of this city, in the 30th year Of his
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TELEGRA.PIiIC.
Markets.

NEW UhLrANs, sept. 9th.
Cotton-The market was firm and sales OF 500 bslei
were made at full prices Flour continued dull and
sales extremely limited. Ohio and Illinois was worth
81 ooa 81 o3jI, and choice st. Louis IS 80 n IS rs
Wheat-The market rather bare, and 10 sales re-
ported Corn--Tbere very lttls doing and price,
bso DOWNWARD tendency; Western mixed was worth
eooat oVc and prime yellow do soc a 600. nsal-W,
noo ssies OF western at 81 26a$l 80 OssSales OF
ooo oAoks Were toade at $50 which showed some i'm
s,Y oo ana prime Sl2 30 a $40 10 Lard-Pri wa
9slI AZ iSc i3lc Whisky insctive, at Ieo 2oo
the epidemic. =" ' ~ e :"
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bALffMorE sept. l5-P, n
riour-The market was rathcr dul-ve notice sal.s
OF 1000 barrels Howard Street at S. lax as Wheat
-Ihe market was steady aud sales Of 1000 bushels Ma
rylahd rsdS were made at 81 = 81 Is. Corn-The
market was heavy witha downward tendency and ,aes
OF about 1000 bushels Maryland common wsrs mad. -
% a 6lc Meal-No change Whskey stood AZ abonS
lhe, IN barrels Nothing new In Provisions Freighs
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ALBANY. Sent. Ihth-r

HIbANYi sept, I3th-FM.
Flour-Ihe market exhibited no change and we
quote western fair to good brands and Gencsee at IS
371S ass so. Corn Sales Of 5000 bushels v,sta,,
mixed, with some lots high mixed, were made nj
6lc CSC In wheat, rye aud oats no sales were msd
Whisky no change Receipts by canal during the past
twsuty-!our hours;Four, 5000 barrels; corn al 400
bushels; wheat, 5000 do; oats, 1000 do Nothing new
ia freghts.
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BosToN, Sept Ib-p

BOSTON, Sept l6-P NJ
Flour-The market for fair brands Western and Gle.
noscc from old wheat, less Arm while fresh
ground and remained the same. We note sales of
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Photographic Correspondence Of the Phil. Bulletinl
PfrrsBuRoH Sept l8, 1647.
There rising four feet water to-day in the channel
Flour is selling at 81 rs and fraction over for fresh
ground rom wheat but very dull The arrivals are
very small. Grain Ii nominal, entirely Provisions
droop and inquiry confined to regular trade.
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1000 barrels Of wsstsrn and osnssss at - 70 $50
Whest-Nothing reported Corn-Sales Of 5000 bushels
made consisting Of sound Western mixed and ye
low Mt 10 Too Lard-Ssles Of 100 kegs made ut
lahc Pork-No change, Whiskey-No alteration
Freghts inactive.
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. .,H~1SA NOIlCE-SULLIVANS rASIEUn
,s ,s-s5t Letter Exprcss-Easterp Mail, via New n
Isxsss<sAs ven Hr foid, Springfield and intcrned,te
glI. Letters and Ne wsp,psrs carried on tho ahnyr
fHbE by M,srbgas Traveller and hartford New H,.s
30 cP'asneid Aarosc-Leaves New York daily, at 4
s.sr n,gs VIII be kept op.n the Office of the Cou,;s,
"a .nqner Herald Tribune Express and Burgess. STING,
80 un o'clock, r. ~ Letters and NewsIAp.rs ~
e p poiiu me boat until the hour siasinQ spccie
'gch rs sci through 10 tpngfed daily Editorx 40 r
abesyd Their pape Tar dbon the route sent
sefE az Newspapers by this route will reach III 81;
tnansn " hours ia advance oil the " Mail '''' "''
= \ stfIr " "
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S-~s MORNING LINE Az O'CLOCK,
Moor ALBANY AND TROY, lsndng al
- Calowells, Westpoint, Nswburg, Hampton,
Milton Poughkeepse, Hyde Park Kingston Upper Redhook
BaTrS,9wn Bristol Gant Hudson CoIssckio. Kinderhoos
Leaves New York Tue ,day, Thursday and Saturday
O'Clock A. M. Breakfast and Dinner board the boat.
The low pressure steamb NIAGARA Capt H. L.. Kel.
logR wi eave toe Steamboat Pier foot Of Barclay stree
InesdaJs Thursdays aud Saturdays at O'Clock,
". returning on the opposite days.
For passage freight apply board, to Il. b. Hall at
the Office the wharf. si6
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VALLEYS PAIN EXTRACTOfl-What is the best
~ external remedy the world Ask any druggist in the
uned States and he invariably answers, Daleys Pain IA,
from the PfopretoI depot 26a Broadway come from
there TO be genuine III. BAILEY X Co
au2O l2teodis exSu 20B Broadway.
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si4 7tissm

sn mm-m Young Smith X Co.
a "a DANCING, No / Washington Place
M . Paun, esiadiY; Of the Royal Academy Of Music
% ~ s e. to r T S%
s ,sss. 70, The b: TsOn Of Dancing u a. hoaabe
,smber 2O and at No Wa.hnson Place saturday, Octo
Dances entirety which she has received from fs
Besides ,hs psa' Dances tsnsh! in the classes Mile viii
ynou, Polsas new walt, einq temps. the veanosc
wS Se1 n"s 6s :d s1ss w1 Kedows
patrons aud beg also to state tat those hides and gem
,Ss, she viii take every mean. 70 msT , se ne.
ad elegance 81 style oes'enti'l 70 tie modem bail
waite e@'ons residences q Leonard street West side Of
Broadway aud No ! Washington Place where terms anu
hours ~ Are.dsnce NAV re known. sl5 30t"rc
ERaNCH sPsAKiNG CLAss.-FRANCIS BUTLsH
y teacher 81 he F,sueh and Spanish Languages, in the
IN Mr. Cnend-a Female Academy, Brook yn begs To Ia
form those gent who desrous Of acquiring thorog
AID Eggsh Languages that his will ICE on
the 20 instant a, his rooms 2o' Water street. Of Full
Those who may with their names, are politely re-
quesed to apply as above at their earliest convenience
'i'O PARENTS AND GUARDIA NS--Alusic taught on
moderate t,ms BY LADY who has had considerable eIpe
teaching
Terms three dolls per month,
lie addressed to Musc 70 the Herald office .h, be
,LiSols and MICHIGAN CANAL NoIICE,--
To- bond 1he SINE, tGoyernor French beng e,ty
en syai Themselves Of t9e benefit sfa - CT for funding
Office Of iilamsad IYhn 0'ee. No. 40 VII street where
aSy. sss GG SeG s% II o be TO- s% s
l. lsd s sie" bass, ~ ,b for s hs ,o,
,he same Without DELAY, the operation Of funding viii
Va facilitated during the stay OF the Governor New
YORK st etsewh
SfsAw BoARDs.-so ton, stray Board, for .ss BY
n"u" No. Is aud 81 Nassau street