The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-08-18

tremor Of the heart Near her is to be rsmarrsd NJ
x an ana model Of the sass
attempt to date the extreme beauty the charm.
ing Miss D Of New York who e generally admitted to
be the brightest gem of the Bellevue nor on
elegance OF her sister who receives general admrs
tion The lovely and graceful girl whose rich dark hair
and OF jet denote tropical orign Miss f. Of N,
again is the striking face and stately figure Of Miss B.
New York But let US lavish no more praise where SO
Indeed Newport Is now alike in the amateur cottages
ball which now in preparation win recall dsa: Of the
court Of Louis Quatorze, reminds u.s. In its rich
orientalism, Of q dream from the Thousand and One
SOUTH BEACH, Opposite PArcHoeur, Liz
August 10, l647.
Coronsrs MqueN-Ths Wreck Of the Ann Mdria
An Inquest was held by DR.. VIM s. Preston, coroner,
ON the body of which had driven ashore In the
surf at this place supposed be named Arthur Hornsr
IL was dressed in d red flannel shirt, cotton aanne
drawers blue cotton shirt sanett psntaloons oil cloth
ovsrals thick boots and woolsn stockings with two
silk handkerchief red the other black tied around
his neck
In his pocket WAS found horn comb, marked A. II.
and pocket book containing Ave cents and receipt of
which the following is copy
Received Of Arthur Horner forty Ave dollars being
aGILBERT MILLER.n
The body, which appeared to have been In the water
for some time was buried in such that 1t
might be removed, Il desired, by his friends
The hull Of the brig Ann Maria of Boston, which
dismasted Sc of Montauk Point the 9th has
just come shore few miles west Of this place and
about ten miles east of Fire Island Light, complete
wreck. The cargo remaining in her. consisting Of ship
timber, SO. will probably be secured.
New Books.
JESSIE LINDEN, OR THE SEVEN CoRPoRAL WORKS OF
MKRcY-Edward Dunnegan l5I Fulton street.-This IL
the title of very interesting and instructive tale de-
signed for the Of Catholics and for the instruction Of
Catholic youth 1t is well written, neatly printed, and
will anlv hoUA
ton II forms No. of Dunnegans Home Library, and
Is inscribed to the Rev g. G. Pse under whose auspices
the talented authoress was induced to write It,
The FLOWERS PERsoNIrIED-R. Martin ITO Broad
wsy-No Of this beautiful work has just been Issued
We cSmmendit to the attention Of the ladies.
LIVES or THE QUEENS or ESoLANp-Les & Blanchard
Philadelphia work is compiled bv Aones StrioS
land and embodies copies Of Official records and Other
documents throwing light the lives Of the Queens Of
England from the time OF the Roman conquest. IL II
remarkably interesting.
The LIFE OF HANS CHR.TIAs ANDERSEN ny HIM
SELF Translated by Mary Hewitt James Munro x Co.,
Boston. The title Of this work is sufficient
ment to guarantee for it an extensive circulation.
ENDLESS AMusEMENr-A collection Of four hundred
edition Lea Blanchard, Phiiadephia- more in
terestng book could be the hands Of children and
youths than this 1t Is both amusing and instructive
BENrLEvs PIcroRIAL READER: George +. Coolidge <
Bro s2s Pearl sreet-A very excellent book for child
rem and schools
| THE KNIcxERBocKER MAGAZINE Jno. Allen & Co,
40 Nassau street.-The August No of this favorts Pc
riodical Is before and contains variety Of choice
reading matter The EDITORS table Is unusually rich
| SILENT LOVE-, POEM, by JAS. Wnsos.-This is the
published for the purpose Of raising sufficient funds
to enable the author, who is poor to pay debts. con-
three children in Michigan This coupled with the
fact that 1t great merit confident will
give 1t large sale We leave IL to the public and
confident the author will not be disappointed 1t can be
had of VIM ii: Colyer No. Hague street, and at slr
Grsy's baths, Brooklyn.
The laos CHEsr--Berford & Co, Aston House.
have published Coleman's play Of The Iron Chest-be
ing No. 81 of the Modern Standard Drama
The RETURN TO SLAvERY.--Last week we had
the pleasure OF meeting DR.. w. &. Bennett, Of
spartanburgh $. CO. who was returning from the North
who voluntarily returned to slavery rather than enioy
freedom in New York. Peter Poole blacksmith
son. Senator from spartanburg and having been faith
full and earned for his master large sum Of money he
was by his hbsrality, only nominaiy slave and Col
South arohna he could not manumit him. and AZ he
might fallen into the hands of less liberal
permission to depart for Free state and furnished
him with proper papers wherever he choose Some
time last year Charleston but could not
get passage in any ship New York. although he was
vouched for by Mr. Bomar who resides in that city and
| leaving MIR. Bomar wrote to Col. Thompson, who
promptly forwarded to him proper power OF attorney,
BY which he cleared him at the Custom House, and be
found easy transit to New York Peter hadsevera hun
dred dollars the fruits of his industry here which, after
his arrival in New York he deposited with Mr. Kelsey,
his trade which he found difficulty in getting lie
Immediately taken by the hand by the Aboitonsts who
promised him to buy his wife and child, who remained
here They frequently urged him to proceed Canada
stating would send his wife after him. He watt
by lack Of work low wages and high board until pa.
thence itself exhausted. In his words, They
were the hands at talking heard" Mr. Kelsey
was his good friend and at last gaining confidence In
Peter proposed to 5000 towards the purchase Of his
WIFE provided the Abotioniss whe had TO
do would make the balance required and In order
to their sincerity went round with him TO what
they intended to do They however, declined, and gave
that 1t against their creed to purchase
human Heshn Even charity and their bossted princi
Piles of humanity could induce them depart from
negro redeem his wife from slavery then de-
cided to return home, and risk the inevitable conse
quence Of being made slave sgaln Inc Anohtionis Sc
would be against their and he believes they
would have allowed him to depart he had not kept
with DR. Bennett desired to return under his pro-
lection DR.. Bennett informed him Of all the oonse-
quences and put him In possession OF all the information
| in his power ut the time warning him that he
would become a slave the moment he reached South
Carolina With this knowledge he determined e. to re-
ter. He says "he slave thirtyfour years, and
one and decides in favor Of slavery in South
Carolina He also says, "he could not make support
for himself and wife in New York and could not enjoy
life ms well there freeman as herea slave" That he
As degraded as the free negroes the NORTH Who he
says, resort to roguery and drinking wnsn tney are
anv situation here Is OF and has to be hap
niar than negro In free State" and says that not
pny the ee negroes in the vicinity Of New York but
whites worse on than the slaves OF south
Carolina worked In the village Of lslip In which he
sad there lived about two hundred free negroes Out
of this number there few who able TO gain de-
cent support but poverty stricken and roguish set
such is character Of most Of the free negroes Of the
north We have comments to make These state
ments taken down from the lips OF honest and
unsophsticated man, whose testimony give for the
benefit Of at home and the fanatics abroad
Columbia South Caroiinfan.
LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR. Several papers have
referred to the election of Lieutenant Governor
at the approaching election TO all the place made vacant
by the election Of Lieut. Gov Gardiner Judge Of
the Court of Appeals The first section Of the lth art
Gle ofths Constitution declares that the Governor sha
hold his office for two years. and that Lieutenant