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CoMmERoI4L AND MONEY MATTERS.
For Sales Of Stocks, &c. see Fourth Page.


FRIDAY z. NJ.
The stock market was buoyant today, and the
fancies generally improved Harlem advanced again
For sound stocks the demand was large.
In bills there is little or nothing doing. Sterling
ia held at 6a07i for good names Francs $50.
Freghts are rather more active but the rates are
heavy Two or three vessels have been taken for WI
mipqon. to load Naval Stores for Liverpool at S. En-
easements of Flour for Liverpool were made al 2s 3D.
and Grain Cd. To Glasgow some Meal was taken at
3s Cd
The figures We published yesterday IN relation
10 Reading were incorrect The following is correct
ststemen, of the business Of the Company to st May
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sEW-Y0RS
CASH TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT.
DEM. W. BENSON, Draper and Iai!sr, lf2 futon-st
- has extensive assortment OF Cloths CassimeIes ana
Yesngs which will be made 10 order Ia the mosi lash
ionsbe style FOR cash
choice and general assortment OF gentlsmen. fancy
dress also constantly on hand myl4 isf
GENTIEMEN'- SpKING and Sumner Wesf.-
VI Our stock Of ssasonabs goods, comprising me Ates'
and most fashionable styles 10 he market offered Tor IN
specon under he assurance that the ssme rndessots
which have elected very bsra ehare OF PATRONAGE VIII
be exefed 20 give satisfaction In she style and MAKE OF
garments IN particular would comment 10 TIE alien
ton hose who have proved the truth OF our assertions
n reference superior cut ~ paniaoons We are sna
bled 10 furnish our assortment Of Csssmeres snd Dr
lnQs md those IN wasn't ~ lght and zry garment
several highly approved styles Of Sacks.
From th- particular attention directed 70 Amy ana Ma
w work Uniforms furnished IN strict conformity TO
regulations snd We have always on band goods To answer
The requirements Of ell grades o. The service.
WEN. T. JENNINGS co Drspers and Taiiou,
az isN 81 Broadway. American holsl.
DIAM WHITE GRAPE -UAWLs.- cases
whit. Canton Grape Sh.wls, Just received snd for sale
By lmy2l Sos MANNiN0 4 PRICHAkD. 30 Poe 81
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,,.rLst. Carefully reported for The Tribune.
FRIDAY May 20.
AsHEs-The market is steady, with sales 20 60is'
Pots al S5d $5 %; Pearls, with small sales are 20 o.
FLOUR AND MEAL-The market has been very "a
tive and quotations have still farther improved The
sales are 5000 or 10000 City, at 50ds 623 closing al
56fds Cpl To arrive there was good inquiry but
rttle Offering About 500 bbs extra sold at s3t ~
sales 1000 bbls for sill May at So 1000 do in June
10. as % and 1000 do in July at s.. Southern is
selling slowly to arrive Sales 400 bbls Georgetown and
Baltimore at 25d9 37i. Meal is in large demand ana
improving. The sales are some l2OOO Dds al = "a
1874 part delivery 10 June at the higher hgures
Sales GOO OF 700 bbs Rye Flour, at p 90 90 Inc re-
ceipts were 2O,O45 bbls Flour and 500 bbls Meal
CRAVING notice q sale Of 1000 bush Genesee
Whes, at 2O3 cts 1000 do red at 2o cts and IoV 40
enesee to arrive at 200 cts Rye has gone up rapidly
The sales to-day $4,000 bush, at l25 up to l44 Gus
Barley was held at IS cts Corn very onoysnt ana IN
large demand The quantity Offering was limited Sales
X 600 bush at cts and 20 arrive lOOOOO BUSH
st e5 ctsal0O cts for July, Aug and Sept Oats sre
very buoyant and considerable sales were made at o2
ctsd65c Sales 100 bbls Pea Beans, al 81 Inc re
cepts to-day were 4763 bush "neSt 1891 0orn Si''
1900 Rye. .
WHISKY-The market has gone up 10 ''@''' WIN
sales 500 or coo bbls
WaY~ssles 1000 bales at 62a7Oc. The feeling is a
little speculative u,, ,
LFAD-ssles 5000 pigs Missouri, at 5oa4 Get cash
sAT-A sale of 5000 bush Bonsire was made al SIC
months.
PRovIsIONs-Tho market is quiet to-day ioT t a.!
DESCRIPTIONS and without change. A safe Oh IVY JUS
Beef Hams was made at IL 80 Lard Is hsaVy SAes
100 bbls inferior at sic and 10000 rs coarse al CTS
Sales $4,000 bs Smoked Beet, at 10 dl2f.
FRUlT-Ssles $4,000 los Dried Apples, al Gus
Bunch Rsisins selling s5dl s7; which IS lower
SUGARS--We note sales of a cargo, PA hhds zorro
Rico at 6 43i per cwt Snail sales New Orleans al od
Z cts
New BEDFORD on private terms. The market Is heavy
TALLOW-Ssles 5000 lbs Prime, q, &c, cash.
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NATIONAL LOAN FUND LIFE
IaIT7HN-F tU-TE y " IVNT
Chef Ofce f0T America.


u Nall-si. New York.
y The following Resolution passed by The Court
OF Directors IN London IL published for the information
Of persons insured for who may heessr he Insured 10
the shove Iustiscn resident 10 toe United States an5
British Norh American Colonies
By order Of The L. :. Local Board.
JACOB HARVEY Chairman.
J. LFANDER STARR. General AgreL
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TgTS DAY PUBLIsHED.

A POPULAR TREATISE on The Eye, with engrsyirgs,
h8vo paper ~ cents, muslin - cents-compnsing q
familiar description of he Anatomy and Physiology Of me
Organ Of Yison rules f1r the preservation, improvement
and restoration Of sight remarks on upc- ard the nee ad
use OF aras win directions Tor thsir selection BY
james W. Powell NJ d. Ocliist. Audsi, &c. To be had
Al the Authors, DBL Broad way corner Warren a. snd oi
- -.,L.aIar. mYi1 lwl.
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FIRE AT ST. AIMS CHURoH.-.The session
house attached to s., AIMS church, in westinghouse.
caught fire the roof yesterday afternoon from the
sparks issuing from the chimney of neighboriDg ba
kerry. The fire was discovered in TO be extin-
guished by pail or two of water Damage triang.
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Arrivals of Produce, &c. by the New-York
and Erie Railroad......I y. Clarion, Agent
Reported ,pseiaIlyJOr The NsS- York Tf'buns
FRrnAY NAV 20 le47

D.. 49,, g,,yy SaySom-76 tubs butter bbls eggs
.hr Ives CAPT King; IS tubs butter ~ ealyes sheep
boz Eggs cspt Leeds S. tubs butter 2frkiHs DO
10 sheep bbls four Jennings Thompson % suos oL
ter S6 calves sheep, Capt Coleman ~ Ios a a.
calves n Cars; iubs butter, Van Aaken soni ~ DO
40 3 calves 81 sheep, Cspl Dill
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BROOKLYN AFFAIRS

II The Wing Electors of the city are to meet
In their several Wards Tuesday evening nominate
four candidates for Delegates from each Ward to repre-
sent them in City Convention TO revise the laws res
tive 10 the city.
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~ DR.. Cox's new Church is not to be opened
until q week from next Sunday.
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ENGLISH LAW BOOKS.

ST IMPORTED, and ore now on sale by the subscri-
Der at 40 Nsssau-sL between Beekmsn snd spucel
until next Saturday 2sth May consisting Of Modern Re
poris Cckes Reports, Petersdorfs Abridgment Sc Sc
mv2l luss THO3 ID BENNETT.
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IsQUEsTs-The Coroner yesterday held an in.
quest at the OF West St and Baieryplsce upon
the body of an unknown woman. who found float
ing in the river, near the Battery Yerdct-death By
drowning Also at 2l0 Centrest upon the body OF
Coun Murphy native Of Ireland aged IS years Yer.
dct-death By apoplexy.
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~ Conversational Church, Crnnberry-st
Brooklyn.-R-v. DR.. TAYLos from New Haven Com
Is exfecled 10 preach m0Tnng and evening and Rev r.
ArEnsoS, Missionary 10 Oregon Ia the Afternoon a. ne
usual hours. hy--"
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ICTLIAN stray AND LACE BoNNETs.

sICTLIAN STRAW AND LACE BOhNETS'
ATHE SUBSCRIBERS would most respectfully m
t3 The attention q hi isshiobaee ladies' o. ths
Xf1< ely AID elsewhere this and goat desraDis
WI Arrce which made Offbre from leaf OF ne fsni
" Of Cactus and which for besuiY and Utility ey Tel var
raned Ia saying exce.s anything q me knd ever inuo
duced 10 tai. city. However much he 0OrDets may sp-aA
Tor themselves we would observe hal - m article Tor
wear they are exceedingly lgbt ard pleasant The sun
hss 10 power 70 change ner color hsy capsule Of
beinz done over any number n lnes without injury
They may be had A. heir ftetory - broomest Whole
saa and rstsil L. HIGGINS co. P4ientess and
Manufacturers Of the Sieisn Straw and Lsce
as fn,iseoaLttV Bssn-ts - prooms-st ~ Y.
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A sPLENDID NUMBER-

n SFLEN UI D NUNI 3 2 n
TODEY'S LADY BOOK, For Juns, contains the FOL
VI lowing Splendid Em1ells hmenH-Ths only correct
View Of GrGrd College ever p1hhshed Portrait Of Ste
rlsn Girsrd View II his Banking house sud Private
Reside Statue Of Girsrd Costumes Of Mexican La
dies three engrgvngs; Model Cottages. six eugrsvnes
Health aud Beauty ore craving portion Of the Alpha
het In Crochet Music, &c. Among The contribute VIII
b. found Mrs Kirkland Mrs =. O. Smith. j. X. Psu.ding
Miss leslie sc. Great pains Is taken IN the getting mp OF
this Magazine. Terms - par anuum 10 advance, single
numbers 2j cents. For sale by
III LONG BROTHERS, 81 Ann-sL
BURGESS. SfRlNGER Co. ~ Broadway
Wa n. GRAHAM, Tribune Buildings.
BERFORD Co. Asor House. ny42 2ts
THIS DAY PUBLISHED,
DRICE l2l CENTS, USED UP Petite Comedy Ia
two Acts translated from lhs French. by Charles Mat
thews, EsQ., being M. 10 OF shs Minor Drama 49,
Recently published, Macbeth Trsve'te by Dr. W. X
N0rthall, OF this city.
BERFORD { co, As.0r House,
my22 2hs Successors 10 VIM. Taylor Co.
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- u.rcantiIe I.ibrary and Reading Room.

~ Congress spring Water, received nom ne
sprrf Ia pint and QUAR- boules fcrne ~
uy2s Nv ALBERT l. wINsHiP, n EAs sroacwsy
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rP- Irish Emigrant sOciefy.-The sixth annua
eii,g Of lhe irish Emigrant Society viii he held Al re
scerss Hall 2 Sprucesi Monday next, The 9th day
ri Nav instant hAfpasi O'Clock In the eve1tDg Tue
mertes 81 the Society srd he friends Emgrani general
E ara yit-d 10 attend that lime and psee b. order,
Vrysi S,Is CHARLES SNEENl, Secretary.
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NOW READY COMPLETE

noUGLAs JERROLDs great sociS story, St. Giles
~ aud 81 James ualgaIed with enHsvngs. Price
37t cents
Those who have purchased the fret volume, published
al . cents may the concluding par-pice ~
eenls-being the completion Of his very interesting story
Martin the Founding. which with the exception OF
Douglas Jerrold's S. Giles and 81 James, lJrms tho
grestest and most striking snl varied picture Of life
thrown of bv talented Inner. The price l. Is cents.
BURGESS, STRINGER co. 222 Broadway,
rv21 pa corner Of Ann-ai
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I'm, uiSt.. hss removed his STUDIO and
l srbosl Of DRAWING and PAINTING, from -
W.lser 10 Sol Houston adjoining ST. Tnonass Searen
iste. ei.sses II oil and wafer color painting myzi US
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NJ y sAXTON 2l3 Broadway, up stairs has just pub
w. n,hed The Business Mans Assistant, being an I'M
proved I'd lion Of tho Business Guide ard Legal Com
panion~ containing Useful Forms OF Legal Instruments
en arged by The addition Of Forms OF Acknowledgements,
Agreements Assignments. Awards Bonds Leases, Mort
gsges sndLegs Opinion, found 10 other works Adapted
10 ihe wants oil Business Men hrOu ghout the United
slse. By an Attorney. To which 10 sdded lbles OF To-
t-rest OF e. & Custom House Value Of Foreign Curren-
ces ard Of all the God and Silver Coins in circulation
Price IS ceDts.
A liberal discount msde 10 Agents and the Trade
my2O 2u,eod- 2)5 Broadway, up stsirs.
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COURT OF SEssIoSs--The TRIAL Of Catharine z
Buckley, charged with keeping disorderly house was
continued The case was submitted to the Jury, who
being unable TO agree discharged The Court then
adjourned until this morning
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~ Rev. r. storr King will preach 10 the Sleek
er-s UnyeTsasi Church, corner Of Downing, next Sun
dsy st IOt A. NJ and II In the evening, N.Y. II
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MONTY CHART


THIS DAY PUBLISHED. by :. Taylor Co corner Of
4 Wal az d BrOst ga Chart containing 30 fac simue
engrsvings Of Gold snd Silver Coins with their
and value. The engrayiugs being OF the highest ORDER
ard being printed very ne and durable paper the coin
Chart presents beautiful picture for framing. Price AZ
retail 81 cents Booksellers and others supplied very
liberal terms. S. TAYLOR Co.
mv22 2iisF corner Of Wall and Brosd SIS
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81 UP-TOWNERs respectfully Informed
~ that he Rndersiyned has opened Branch VI Bis
T. ! Store i0i Broadway, % The Eigih-ayenu., next
<e4.1hi1 Thiriislh-st. whrre be Intends dealing m
v a-lss. JswelrY, add Psacy Goods-snd up-towners
arr saved he trouble VI gologto YORK 10 have he
repaired a. careful attention vii BE- given % repairing
Wsiches Clocks ard Jewery and A. moderate charges
Ani rolling Stone gsfasrs moss, II g Stone hopes
Introduce himself BY proper rsa1s permsnently . tho
f.vorabls notice Of un-IOxnsrs n. @ STONE,
Eizhth-svrure. next 70 Thirtieth-st.
D0lvs-TowSEas can purchase Watches and Je~elry,
and have he repsred he terms they have
beeG accommodated the pat az years At me ID snd,
40I Broadway. cornsr o. Nak,r-sL II. q. STONE.
mVZ2 itlawiss
II FOR SALE CHEAP--A horse u the gen
- Nestled. Inst .ny sdy ctn drive, Who mas
1AZl-goB his mile 10 235. Inqaife az hsss-nfefs
slsbls Firmly place. az J.
s<ksAX0NY CANARtEs % M Bell cote ana
SAESishungsls song Eng.ish Tnrusass, blscfoifds,
~ 9odfnches, MuFs MOcking Birds. In full song.
49, Seed Ia al ils varieties Fancy cages: se FOR
sac by w. ). JOHNSTON
myi5 3vis.od- 280 Broadway.
- KING CHARLES sPArlEL-, En.
s=zS,~~n glsn and seoch Terriers, ~n'cn are wen
worth a yislI from lhJse waning The above
Doga For ,ae BY the Importer, and dealer IN such sr
uyl5 swiseod' W. 'VHssros
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CARRIAGB CLOTH-ies gieess Ioaa . nsSSss
" Carriage Clotb lplsp and teure0 Stsn@ Ss.ny
Or e.. = as e.: .ss 49, 49, -, nsiSs.nH
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GUILD LEtF snd Den'i,ts GOO s1,.o -, ,Sp p ss
80 n1,ee. Denlists' Foil SIS per Tin Fol,
Gold SILVER and imitation BroGEs'' al me nsnDfse'o'y %
Re.de-sI established In lsb A., ,,-,roty
mia J. "a " atphr
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rvDr. yaughn's Vegetable Lithontriptic Mix

~ No Charge until the Hair II Resfored.-
BEALs'S HAIR RESrORATINEis applied on the above
terms At The Office Zoe Nasssusi. ~ B-For those who
apply it themselves Ills TO- sale. myll 5ms
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49, HOUR CHANGED-fhs sew and
Ezsssafkea7 vsp snoid Steamer Aida, Capt 2 TYP
per. win % and sfsr Monday, 1en inst,
leays The pier foet Of Rsbnson-s, for Albany 80 ns
mrdsse landings. every hosdsy, WEDNESDAY ses 20
laosning u O'Clock byDa
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= DPsIRARI.R COUNTRY SRAT 90 Staten

- TO LkT-Ths vsry pss.so,ly siiasisd house and
about one OF ground, with sable gsrdeu, fruit
trees. grape vines, sbrpbbery, tc- he % me .ss,ss
~ side OF the Boozis gdsls road, near fhy sizust -
Kent low TO good tenant Inquire 81 sH Thrdsvsnus
or from II TO u al lS2 Broadway " ..v.o.,
myzl lw' PEIEh A. "a CACASon'
Also-Ths s,ore ts Cortlsn6-st near 0reeo~ich
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MARCH OF NORTHUMBERLAND the opening
Of Spring and the revival of Nature that obiging and
popular dealer In Hate GENIN has been expanding his
establishment and preparing for extensive opeTs'
tons For days past have noticed that his shop
was undergoing transformation and IL appears IN
new and elegant style Moreover the exterior in this
case Is not at all deceptive there is perfect harmony
between the store and the goods IL contains. That
browning glory of man. the HAT is nowhere found in
greater perfection let any gentleman who would face
the daylight and the crowded pave without anxiety pro
vide himself with one of Gonn's uuexcePhonabe bea-
vers; beneath 1t he will be safe. For Summer wear
Genu is provided with everything comfortable and de-
sirable. Go and see him.
u JOSEPH w Lone, whose death We chroni
ced yesterday old and exempt fireman. and much
respected by the Department az the immense number
at his funeral testified At the burning of the Tribune
Buildings in ls45 and the neshboring oonasg grafton In
Sprucest last year he prominent In his unwesried
exer,ions 10 arrest the flames, also the in
numerous other instances, which entitled him to the
gratitude and the respect of ourselves and the communal
IT, Al the time OF his death he was a member of En-
CINE Co. No. ~ In Nssssust
~ CHRISTIANITY, in its bearings on Var,
Slaray &C. will be the theme OF discourse In the Uni
versast church Fourth st to morrow morning by Rev
Z. BAKER.
IL Rev. T. l.. HARRIS will preach for the first
time in the Apollo Saloon tomorrow the Ezsbethst
Society having removed ihither.
~ The yearly meeting of the Society oil
Friends viii assemble In this City and bold private SEES
non throughout next week. Tomorrow Sunday the
meetings will be public, also Wednesday NOR ming.
DRewSED.-On Sunday, 10th inst was buried
1fort Hamilton, u g. soldier whose body was found
about two miles above that morning in his pocket was
found letter stating his be Kreisler that he
vas from Governors Island and had family living In
ohsdephis The superstition 10, that In attempting 10
sm IRON the lslsnd to Brooklyn shore, his strength
.sied him. and be was unable TO reach that point and
,oend wstery grave His had been picked up
before His friends doubt on application the
authorities at Fort Hamilton obtain bis rarnaips.
ONE PRESENT AT THE BURIAL
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BoNAPARTE.-A LEssoN or WIsnoM.

Count MoSrHoLos's book on Bonaparte has lately been
repubshed We indebted the good Of the editor
of the Boston Post for from it, which he has lately
spread before the readers of that paper which fail
awaken feelings that all ought to cherish The we
refer to Of those conversations in which Bonapare
unequenty INDUCED, well calculated open the window
his heart, and in which, may feel assured he spoke with
the utmost sincerity. Spring. field Republican,
"What recoIections (said he) crowd upon my memory
when my thoughts longer occupied here St Helena
with political topics and local vexaons carried back
to my first impressions Of the life Of seems 10 me al
1cays IN these moments calm, that should hare been The
hdppest The word with IL, 900 francs IA little more
than ST. 00Ol gear, Ering Tie father Of family, Nth
my we and son. at old house at Ajaccio You remem-
Der its beautiful situation. Happy hours the native soil
has infinite charms Memory embelishes it with all its pow
e to the very odo Of the ground which one can SO
realize to the to be able with the eyes shut tell
the spots first rodden by the foot of childhood Come place
your hand upon my bosom See how it beats And true
did beat with great rapdy II is like the sound of bell
(added he.) There is here, [St Helena-I no,
longer accustomed to hear it. The sound of bell never
strikes my without carrying back thoughts the
tons of my youth The Angeus bell led back pleasant
reveres when in the midst earnest thoughts and burden
ed with the weight of imperial CROWN heard its first sound
under the shady woods Of St. Cloud and often have been
supposed 10 be revolving the plan Of campaign dgesng
an imperial law when my thoughts wholly involved in
dwelling upon the first impressions Of my youth"
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BoS-NoT PorE.-The Romans of the present
day. like their pogento the greatest lovers Of art in the
world, that Of dancing That of Fanny Esler eectr
fled them nsomuch that enthusiasm provoked subscr
ton which produced the of IL, 900 francs which sum
they converted into Of god which they wished TO
offer to the object of their idoatry They however reco
eced thathee was at the Quirna whom they prefer
red to Fanny EIssler They went TO find him. saying
Most Holy Father itdoes dspease your Holiness
desire to give to Fanny Eser the crown Of gold which we
have here"
Give the crown, then il it you, replied the good
Plus laughing would merely observe that your gift is
not logical"
"Why, Holy Father -"
"Only on this wise had thought till that crowns
were made for the head, and not for the feet !"
Notwithstanding this the Romans offered their Of
gold to Fanny Esser but the day they sent to Plus
TX. a thousand crowns for his suffering poor.
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New Motive PowER.-Mr. Fox Talbot has taken out a
patent Tor new, or rather remodcaon Of plan, for ge
neratng and applying motive power This he has effected
by exploding gunceon alternately each side of the piston
AT the bottom of the cylinder each side two circular
holes, in which the explosive material is supplied by tubular
slide Passing through the cylinder is patna wire for the
purpose OF being excited by the galvanc battery and thus
pode the cotton In preparing the cylinder the tubular slide
first filed with guncoon, in each division thereof as to
allow to be exposed the immediate Of heat passing
through the cylinder by being brought in contact with the
patina wire taking that charge shall have been dis
charged before another noducedand thus causing by
repeated explosions motive power for giving motion to ma
chinery &C. such power being regulated entirely by the
quantity of explosive material employed
London Mining JrurnaL
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IRos CARRIAGE WHEELs.-A carriage wheel entirely Of
from and constructed upon purely scientific principles, now
being exhibited at Mrs Mullords hotel in Salem. II was
" Double Dshed Metallic Carriage Wheel" There is a
double Of slim iron pokes with heads dverg
ing alternately from the and inner rim Of the hub to the
feoe where they also and eecuay
ed the spokes thus drawing both ways and throwing much
OF the weight carriage upon tho upper the lower part
Of the wheel The principle is that of arch Should the
iron feoe break which is scarcely possible the wheel under
ordinary circumstances could not be made to fall pieces
The burden which very slight wheel thus constructed is
capable OF bearing immense, If may credit the calculations
Of Professor Comstock has exceedingly light and
full appearance, is not liable get out Of ORDER and we
informed be purchased about half the cost of the od-
nary wooden wheel,--Sakm West JerSey) Standard.
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Capt JONATHAN WINsHIr extensively known throughout
New England OF the pioneers in the science of hor
culture died his residence in Brighton on Friday last