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The national whig., 1847-07-10

CURRANT BUsHEs Having noticed that cuTrant
bushes may well be made trees as shrubs, con-
clude to tell you how have seen it donc. In the
spring Of 1881, my father commenced garden, and
among other things, cuttings for currant bushes.
determined 70 make all experiment on. one Of these
cuttings, and as soon as It grew,I pinched off oil
the leaves except the top tuf, which let grow. The
cutting was about II inches high, and during the
summer tho sprout from the top Of this grew perhaps
10 inches. The nezt spring pinched of oil the
leaves TO about half way up the first years growth,
10 leave the lowest limbs about two feet from
the g,ound II branched WELL became handsome
little dwarf tree, when il came to bear fruit, il was
productive than amy other bssh in the garden,
and the fruit larger. lees infected with spiders
and other insects; hens could net pick of the fruit,
and grass and weeds were more easiyIkept from
about lie roots, and il was an ornament instead Of
blemish Now, would propose that currant cut ]
tings be set in rows about Ia feet apart esch
way, (iet them bo lcry and straight ones) trained
into trees. [Cor. Mchistu Farmer. s.
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Strnrk his .Motle, / wish TO lead So
ber life said a man who was recovering from
tho third attack Of Delis;um Iremcas, but l !.
SAINT bear the idea Of signing q pledge. ! do
no. like to sign away, my liberty Do you
want the liberty Of striking your mothers'--
said the physician That If | were to tell
you that you had struck your mothee vio--
lenilyi
Such thing would be impossible; said
the young man. .g is M s5l
Not so,' rejoined the Doctor. You did
steike your mother severe blow in your
last illness. .yaa .6H
The youth loved his mother, and was
determined not TO strike her again. He
signed tho pledge, and isan active and use
fui member of the Sons Of Temperance. n
Pledge and Standard.
An ancient impertinent fellow divides fe-
male beauty into four orders as foliows:
Long end lazy lissls sndJoud. 5t
Fsir md Soelish, dsrk snd proud; sire l0
Awaat ssandal! the following j. ths true
reading; s.3
Tan end splsadid, Essis end nsat, ~
Pair end plssssat dssk and swsst.
Csfsiss u vsfkev Tkiek. A Alsdy poeiess
writing sbost her lover, says in the char
misgsss maaner imaginable
--slIs drew,
D. s~s lsas kis.. NY whoIs sOul through
~ Ies = sunlishs drnissh dsw,"
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FEDERATION

n8 gToLERATIoN. 8asssagHsA
Deal meekly with the hopes that guide ~ "
The lowest brother straying from thy side;
If right they bid thee trembls for thy own,a.
II wrong, the. verdict is for God alone! "
The national whig., 1847-07-10

ROME. June b. The host has been quite in
tolerabe until this week, when few teeminp
clouds, foated hither. and took pity on the
parched up patrimony Of ST. Peter. These re-
freshing showers happened 70 coincide with
the Pope's return to town from the Appenine
wilderness Of Subiaco. and long may he reign
over u.s. Nothing can exceed the dismay
which his conduct. in abolishing the fat sine
cure of that "abbou' has spread among the
whole of clerical aspirants after loaues and
fishes; Of such orr city las been cramful from,
time immemofial
Every church LIKING hat falls vacant ,s sure
to be stripped Of any superfuous wealth, and
reduced to its most frugal limits before il will
be conferred on any successor, aud that sue
cessor must show some claim besides the petty
accomplishments and often unworthy influ-
ences which hitherto misdirected church pro-
motion. sy9t
When Plus resolved on going, he summon
ed the major domo and babe him present his
estimate Of the expense Of such trip. That
official re appeared with a detailed programme
Involving tottle of $4,000. "Send ne the
Postmaster!" said Plus. Prince Massimo Tour
old iriend] was summoned, and bargain
struck TO do the business for 34OO, and no mis-.
take. Thus does our monarch respect the feei
ings Of the taxpayers.
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Since the I'd instant there have been shipped
from Baltimore, says the Baltimore Patriot OF
the 9th, for different ports 10 Europe and the
West Indies, the following amount Of bread
stuffs, viz:
Flour 9623 barrels
Corn Meal l44l do
Wheat 5000 bushels
Corn 4l54 do s "
The receipts Of flour in the same time
amount to 1868 barrels. thus showing an in
crease Of 3Ol6 bbls over the exports. The
stock Of -four now on hand, Of every descrip-
ZION, sold and unsold, in the city Of Baltimore,
is estimated at about 10000 ibis.
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Since the I'd instant there have been shipped
from Baltimore, says the Baltimore Patriot OF
the 9th, for different ports 10 Europe and the
West Indies, the following amount Of bread
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from passages in Scripture. And The din,
religious light through the coored glass
heightens the effect Of solemn awe which
one instinctiyely feels on entering a sane tua-
Try devoted to the worship Of the Most High
God.
The Eomish priesthood spare no pains
nor expense to heighten these sensations by
opposing to the senses striking obseryances
and scenes Of imposing grandeur, aud thus
by enchanting the imagination ictier both
body and soul of their victims and render
them passive ministers Of their viii +.
Immediately above the Altar is an mn
mcnse dome, and standing beneath /, and
!cokjngup ebecomes sastonished atits great
height; the windows that admit The lisht
into its recess seem scarce larger than your
palm, and the pigeons darting through like
sparrows-mer specks in the distance.pca
There are no psws in The church nor
seats: neither are required as every one.
''los hevctics' excepted, drop on .thsrAsees
Immediately upon attaining sufficient
proximity to the al the period allotted
TO devotion ,beipg consumed, hX PRAYER. or,
occupied id cefembnies, moro e,ieriaini,Ikr
.than insi ructive,or II sace faStSl oksei tah:
ccs which require Of yotaries, 10 retain ibi that,
position upon the rough, cold foor ! The
ws,Dcn appear 10 Suffer under This ,ncnarce
Judging fremroslfe spain exprcsseds In atl,eir
countenances- -Iwhich however. 4 obscrve Il
|sdddenly exchanged Tor d look Of glsdn,sesssI:
S,ahe ringing Of asilvety sounding bell,
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

40 the Publlc.-Upon my return 70 the City
an srtics on Saturday last directed
81 Delaware nss u p,s che signature Of
those Who have Gf The s so%a Gp" Of
% he .e shI fSu.
.eptions the card OF is,hoods IL Is
Mudsm a w. Porter approached the Of the which
conveying her and her fmly OF little Children 10 Bamoro
nu not Tue that he informed who he was BY what
cess Madame Weiss or that he dsred 10 see hs or
e,sn Inquired f;hs s car lie demanded 10 be- ad
SSS4 by Cd IN break open The car was We'll s.eu?sS
IN. t!e children were sleeping in bed. which had been
ns S1ssa @ ohs door The pfoe
produced might have been expected he n,mo.
among the little They
dem an S iS asns ne. ::
Iame their way into the they made directly for Ma
sss nf hua%y a a ssd y Ss e..
'hf9i, s and olEsay forced her 9f the
blow head splitting hs m Of the me .n
4d AID hs assuay not p sa sSs.!
maun sueh ruihan like manner never nterered any
%;a: .1. Sa MsS Marshal
with word Of Language under safeguard for the
s ss,ns saS ,s ear Fl h b.
ssasd ~ he throat and dragged out the her meek and
Of he Sin soa. that
she aed IVA; taken out Of and when
f9d TO Come along accompanied BY an mprccaten we
Taa M shSw S9q w bow we do things
nns. that was spared she having b.sn
most imminent daass That he peTmsd VI" Y, u:
10y nj MOUSE Is rue but before she left Wilmington he
" ''' received the 'a" F. q a. a0a M dHsTi
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28
MONEY MARKET.
Tuesday. April 27-8p M.

Tho stock market continues without any material Al
teration but the tendency Of prices upward There
was very slight improvement at the first board Far
mers' Loan went u; Canton scrip III Illinois Bank Y.
Morris Canal u; United States Skies 80, Treasury
Notes, Reading Railroad, and Norwich closed firm al
yesterdays prices.
At the second board there was very little DONE but
prices closed firm at rates current in the morning
The board Of brokers dissolved this day II has
been in decline long tme and its existence termi.
mated at IL o'clock to-day We happy to announce
its dissolution, and have doubt its deoeaso will
have good effect upon stock operations generally The
merchants will without doubt be glad to get rid Of the
bear garden, which has been complete during
'ohange hours, and We would recommend the Prss-
dent Of the Exchange Company to avail himself of this
opportunity to cloar the rotunds Of all
which have 30 long annoyed its legitimate proprietor
1t would be good policy to erect Corn Exchange in
prominent part Of the rotunda for tho accommo
dalton Of the large class Of merchants now engaged In
that trade
1t appears to DO the general impression in the street.
that the really good stocks those which any value
must steadily improve after the season fairly opens
Fancy stocks stand chance in such searching tmes
as these. Bubbles cannot be inflated now easily a.
in times past, and securities stand their own
merits than they have ever before. The really good
must 60 up and the really bad must 60 down down,
down. The wheat will be selected the oha by the
operation of the Independent Treasury system.
The demand for foreign exchange is improving, and
ratcs have slightly advanced Prime bills on London ws
now quote at or per cent premium Remittances to
large amount will be made by the Cambria
The whole quantity of wheat and -four which came to
the Hudson River from 1884 to 1885, inclusive with the
aggregate market value of tho the amount of
tolls received all the wheat and -four transported on
the canals In each year. from 1887 to lSl6 inclusive
follows
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28
Musical.

THE Swiss BELL RIsoERs.-The Campanslogians or
Swiss Bell Ringsrswl perform this evening at the Apollo
Rooms, ~ well as every evening this week We cannot
say much in praise Of this company Of unique per-
formers Words cannot convey an idea Of the excel
lence Of their extraordinary performances The most
admired airs well a. the most difficult pieces Of
operate music performed by them with BELLS and
bells alone and yet strange to tell tho music they emit
from these in other hands awkard instruments Is
tiful and enchanting We recommend our citizens and
such strangers at present in the city to witness
the performances of this extraordinary company before
they leave US forever
CnRIsrrs MiSsrRELs will give their last concert in
Brooklyn this evening at the Gothic Hall. They could,
with advantage remain there the entire week. but their
engagements elsewhere prevent their continuing in
Brooklyn after this evening Those who go early will do
wisely, crowded house will DO to greet them
this occasion.
The new opera company are greeted In Boston with
the greatest enthusiasm. Tedesco was pelted with
bouquets on Friday evening In grand style The
choice of places is daily sold at auction and makes fair
thing for the managers.
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pOlleA unfAlIaUAncp-

Burglory.-The dwelling house No 20 Downing st >.
burg arously entered Monday afternoon by some
thief who forced OF the no.ing Of one Of the inner
doors, obtaining entrance and stealing therefrom
lot Of silver spoons and several articles OF ewry valued
in all at $40 which the rascal carried of without detec
ton.
.qrrea of an Escaped Convict-Ofncers shadbolt and
Reed Of the 10th ward arrested, yesterday, Il cllow
called James Humphrey, an escaped convict from Black
wells Island. The rascal was taken before Justice
Kctcham who sent him back to his old quarters
Arrest on Bail Pisce.-Oficsr Austin of the lower
police arrested last night (Nonday) by the name
Of John s. Richards on bail piece he having been
rendered by his bondsman in civil suit pending
North Carolina Richards detained in the 9Th war,
station house prior to his being conveyed back to tn
above State
ward arrested on Monday night old pickpocket
lusher," called Andrew Morrison whom the office,
found stalling OF" In Broadway. about III O'Clock
watching his chances for some man little in lquor
whom Andrew " stalls of upon his victim, under pre-
tence OF seeing him home rs friend and in the
OF this operation Andrew manages to " touch" him q
his watch and pocket book. The rascal caught IL
one Of these operations and the officer locked him vi
in the Fifth ward station house for safe keeping
.arrea y Mr.. Rowiey-we understand that officer
Relyca Of this city, arrested Sunday last In Boston
Mr. Rowley of Wrcntham, Massachusetts,; on the com
plant Of several New York creditors This IL the
same individual who about two years since represented
that he had been robbed Of his carpet bag containing
several thousand dollars from board the steamboat
while on his way this city, by the means of drugged
peach.n
l4th ward arrested Monday night woman called
Dolly Jackson charge Of krobbing Edward Carol Of
500 while In an entry or alley way In Houston street
Justice Kctcham lock her mp for trial.
Malicious Mischicf-Ohicer Cummings Of the lower
police arrested last evening boy by the Of Thos
Clark a warrant issued by Justice Osborne wherein
he stands charged with malicously breaking the trans
parent signs at the fremont Bowling Saloon No. u
Division street. occupied by Mr.. James A. Brown. The
sstrate locked the boy for the night and further
examination.
Dinmwsed.-The complaint made against Mr. Thomas
Egan by James Welsh, published in Sundays Herald
has been dismissed by Justice Drinker, after careful
investigation, showing clearly that the charge was
wholly unfounded
n Black "Touoh"-OHiccr Feeny and Corween Of the
Sixth ward. arrested, Monday night black woman
called Mary Blake charge of stealing $40 in money
breast pin and gold pencil case. in all S26 from the
person Of white man who gave his as John W.
Jones while located with this woman at n thievipp
crib kept at No ~ Orange street The officers sue
cecdipg in recovering So Of the stolen money Justice
Osborne locked her up for trial
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Board OF Supervisors.

Aldermen Hart in the Chair.
approved.
BILLs-various bills from the officers of the police
were audited. and ordered to be paid.
REroRTs Of criminal courts and police in favor OF
dischargng tho recognixance Of Leonard Knsy, upon
being paid 500 by the sureties. Accepted.
or same committee In favor OF paying sundry small
bills amounting In all to S22l 49,
Alderman BESsoN said there some Of the bills
legal, and Others illegal he wished to have the wheat
separated from the cha and moved to have the matter
sent back to the committee to report which bills
legal and which are not. The motion was put and
carried.
Alderman LIVINGSTON offered the following resolu-
Resolved That the city and county of New York, be
divided into four Senate districts in pursuance of the
provisions of tho third section Of the third article OF
Third Senate District-lst, I'd, Sd, 4th, 9Th, and
tho constitution Of this State as follows:-
9th rds-Representative population exclu-
Fourth Senate District-7th, 10th, lsth and 18th
Fifth Senate Disric-sth, 9th and 18th wards: socss
Sixth Senate District-llth, l2th, 10Th, 18TH and
Resolved That the clerk Of thi: Board hereby d.
rected to file in the Offices of the Secretary of State Of
York description of such Senate districts specifying
the number of each district and the popu
lation thereof "a above mentioned.
Aid BENSON offered the report Of the special commit
tee on the same subject substitute Aid Bensons
motion was put and lost
The motion on Aid Lvingstons resolution was then
put, Ia having voted in the affirmative and In the
gative, the resolution adopted
The following is an extract from the report offered by
Alderman Benson
Third Senate District. LIST, End Sd, 6th 5th and
9Th Wards. Population. -. go. 1878
Fourth Senate District, 4th, Eth, 10th and 18th
Finh Senate District, 18th, ith, 18th and 18th 900
Sixth Senate District, Gth 10th, 10Th and 18th
After discussion on some police bill; the Board sd
journed.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

PRosrroTs IN CALrFoRvIA.-Thc instruction
is extpguishod in California The regular troops have
arrived there from New FORK and Stevensons regiment
has Joined them for some time These rcinforc
along with the force under Kearney, Fremont Stockton
and Stevenson, will constitute military force which
will defy all the efforts Of the Mexcans Besides we
understand from article in tho Californian. Just re-
ceved that strong part Of the population Ia in favor Of
union with the United States Washington Union,
.3prfI %.
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(S1- II is said that an American who was well
know in Santa Fee fought hard against the Americans
and with his very good rifle killed most Of those who fell
dead. When the fortress was taken he cndeavored to
make his escape but the traitor fell with thirty odd
balls through him. One hundred must have been fred
upon him simultaneously so great their indigna
against him The writer says he has forgotten the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

As 10 doubt many Of our city Subscribers are
'c'ihs TO the absurd custom of changing resi-
ashcss every first Of May, we request them to
ieave their new addresses at the office of publ
'a'ioh as soon as convenient, so that they may
De regularly served with the Herald after moving
day.
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TELEGRAPIIIC,

PHLApELruiA, April ~, ls47
Atkinson Is elected Dromgoole's majority Ia ~
Fourth district doubtful The are more avora-
bio for Bocock Goggins majority is ll9. Bedinger Is
elected The wings have gained FIVE delegates
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

ldditlOna instance OF skill and nvcntive genIusof "u
country a. fe mrke up the sun tots o.
we have 10 record the addition Of another TO e amount
yenience comfort and safety, in the simple sonuvanee
Joness Sash Lock and tstener thug han 20 peat u
advertise appears ourppeI snd "eco
daily recommend II the Of those concerned
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

Lake Superior has pest In the shane of the little
beaver" small, hard black insect, which moves In
swarms with much rapidity on the water Their pre-
sencc dangerous to all who use tho water for drinking
Being introduced into the stomach thew ndustrl-
ousy work their way in any direction causing great
pain and certain death
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

Savsge sells gold pens low IS cents pcnc
pens genuine at reduced prices Also magnificent peu for
81 which she best and cheapest in the city Don't
most liberal terms. " ~'' ~ "
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

silver ienc cases j. w. Creation Co, II Cedar street
be found this city aud the wholesale aud retail
% low a. defy compettoe The purchaser there ,d
most every descr ton Of pens the market from Lew
Browns premium pens down to the more common quare'
md by trying together their relative merits, The
genuine pens Of this celebrated maker stamped Lew
Brown. A. D.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

In Lancaster Eric county, on Monday Of last week
the held inquest the body Of English
man named Edward A. Lines, who committed suicide by
cutting his throat with jackknfc He was Incorporate
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

INTERESTING PROM South AMRRIoA.-By the
fast sailing clipper brig Isabel, Capt Drebert, we
have files of the Journal de Commerce., published
at Rio Janeiro, TO the 18th ult The accounts
from Montevideo are as late as the 18th Of Feb
ruary, and from Buenos Ayres to the 10th, but
they are not important. The Empress of Brazil
being enceinte, prayers are ordered to be offered
up for the safe issue. The Emperor was to have
left Rio on the 18th for Campos, to be absent
perhaps month.
Mr.. Wise, our Minister, was yet without in
tercourse with the Government.
There were no American vessels Of war in the
harbor. The Columbia, with Commodore Ros-
seau, was daily expected from the river. The
U. S. ship Levant, Capt. Page, sailed for Norfolk
On the 4th of March
Business of every nature inactive. Freights
to the U. s. 10 to IS cents per bag. Exchange
on London 2Si and %.
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'oNNAoE AND VALUE WHEAT AND Flour TRAyspoRr.
Ed TO TIDE Water on THE New ioRx srArE Canals.

The tons Of wheat and -four shipped ct Buffalo ana
oswsgo from the year 1885 to 1885, and at Black Rock
from 1889 to ls4o inclusive and the total Of wheat
and -four which arrived at tho Hudson River, were a.
follows viz.
POINTS AT WHICH sHirMESrs OF WHEAT AND FLoua on
New YORK STATE CANALS WE'RE MADE
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would call the Of ,ngers aud the public
heir assortment Of the above beyond cavl the best artc
ailaufacuIed.
q. SAUNDERS 4 SON
III Broadway, few doors sbove Court an Il a..
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new kind OF fenccis coming into on the praries
l. made by setting posts in the ground six rods apart
md ching lines VI wire from poet to post fastening
hem by clamps aud spikes. after bringing them tn,
PROPER tension. The expense is about SIX cents per
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

nd perfect utility of these ces naer th,m an ndsr,
able companion officer of the army AND navy or hosr
whose business pleasure calls from home As each AZ.
cle contained in them has been selected by the
they can warrant them perform the Office for which the
were severally designed. '
G. SAUNDERS s. SON
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pe,run,c,v- Co.ucsIc md Toilet Article De-

pot.-The only store of hc kind ~ the Unlted Sttt,,
can he ouud the choicest foreign and domestic per
fumes toilet soaps and toilet articles 10 geael a. fixed but
that which really good respectfully invited
m ccsll AZ ~ MOSES (late Toussels),
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

The British steamer Henry Giidcrsccve from Kings
ton has arrived at Rochester and several schooners
have cleared for oswcgo busy season Is expected.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

Milan, or Naples in Italy, for the latter cifss
supply London and Paris with novelties in the
lyrical drama. In twenty years, New York, II 1t
make the same progress hereafter as heretofore,
will take the same rank London and Pans
in the patronage Of the highest order OF art IN
music As yet, however, there is no musical
school, no Conssrraioires established IN New
York, 10 fix the public taste, and give II proper
direction You are prospering, however, and
will soon have one. Grsi, Iablache, and Ma
rio yet reign supreme in their several roles in
the Italian Opera. few evenings ago, saw
Gris in Norma; and | must say have never,
since the time of Malibran, anything in
Europe or America to equal that splendid repre-
sentation, both in singing and in acting. Grisi
wakes up occasionally.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-28

No % Rose Old Sugar House corner Of Duane, New
York Extra Fine Card Fine Black News and Coored Inks
Of superior quality for sale the most reasonable
Al orders win be promptly auendedo from part Of the
States. wv