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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-17


actions during the past showing the folio wing results
EXPENSES.
Paid to sundries. (new applcants) ...... $40 81
DO do pensioners OF the society. 437 IL
DO DO durrg the year ............. 725 rs
faeage from france Tor twenty-one perons $50 90
DO from the Interior and st. Thomas IL 80
ls2 barrels OF Hour viz: 1862 lbs OF bra 1898 81
o0 half tons OF coal 3,2 63
10 loads OF wood. ............ 81 A
PRINTING and sundIy expenses. .... IL SO
RECEIPTS. S3,597 20
Received from 2H fubscribers. S2066 80
Interest on mortgages. ............... $40 90
Interest Oh SiydC0 Treasury Note six mon tbs 80 co
Fines PAID by members Of the committee 20 50
Net proceeds Of a concert given at tho Taberna-
Gle. :. ...,.,..... 24S93
Amount received Of the commissioners Of emf.
grafton for passage Ct eleven persons. .... 40 co
3Ol5 93
Excess OF expenses 1851 ~
COMMITTEE ELECTED I549,
Messrs. Z. c. BECKETT, Pre- sdent.
HENRY NAHUM, First Vice President
+. ASTOIN Second Vice President.
n. NOEL Treasurer
X. FAULKIVUX Secretary.
CHAS SENEUIL, G. GARESCHE,
HENRY LEVER, ]. BAUDAU,
A. BORY, v. LECOMPTE,
A. BERAULT. J.. b. SCHNITT
g. G. YVELlN. L. DE BOYNEsT
Physician, NJ. BERYEP, Physician, NJ. TRUDEAU,
LEYRANn NJ DE SALM,
KAEMMERER
Surgeon, H. B0DINIE3. Midwife Mrs BURNES.
Apothecary n. JOHN MILHAU
New York. Nov. H. lS4S
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M 0ST EXTRAORDINARY W0RK-TO TdE MARRIED.
IVA or those contemplating marrage.The Married Womans
Private nedi ai Companion by DR. Mauocau Sixth ei
ton Price ST. Thiswork is meeting with astounding
t2i copies having area been disposed Every
getting copy whether married unmarried although in
tended especially for the married dscoscs
which should be known to them particularly Here female
discover The cause symptoms aud the most Efficient
dies and most certa mode Of For
Brosdway ut the publishing Office i9 Liberty New
also r. Peterson No. rs Chestnut Zeber Pills
derhia Little "a Co.. Albany W Davis. Boston On tho
ceip ST. will be transmitted by mail postage
all parts Of the United States All letter.
post paid TO Dr. A. NJ MAURICEAU box I22A New York city
Office 100 Liberty -
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ID ARNUNs AMERICAN MusEUm-PT BARNUw ono

RARNUks AMERICAN MUsEUM.-P r. BARNUM PRO-
- petor Hitchcock, Manager Splendid performances
every afternoon, evening TX o'clock Mainr ittl
finger the smallest human being earth can either walk or
stand alone Great Western tire Yankee Comedian Tho Sable
Brothers superb and band of Negro Sinsers
Dancers Pete Morris Miss sse Professor Ascherisid
The Highland Mammoth Boys Enormous Boa Constrietar
Living Ournng OutanE FAIRY Family Infant vestrr WAY
Scripture SotuaIy Madam Rockwell, the famous Fortune
Teller he prvay consulted exa charge of Is cents
Admission to the whole Including Museum Performance
old 9Th to wtlk Alone Reserved front seats one
Hing each extra. " $3.50
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BAEEs OF New ORLEANS.

Total. S36llSl7 W 7409, 100 80 75o5gS2 5O
To the specie column may be added the further
fum of s9l5215 SO, due the banks by other insttu.
tions, for exchange which is subject to draft This
will make the specie equal to ss,5l1,l97 So. The
amount of loans on deposits, payable in full at ma
turity, is 81 $50 300 90.
comparison Of the amount of specie on hand and
the amount of paper in circulation different periods,
presents the annexed statement -
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CONCERT AT THE FEMALE ACADEMY. BROOKLYN.
~ Mr.. Zunde Orgsnist from St. Petersburrh has the
honor announce that he will give of
upon which occasion he will be assisted aud
Instrumental talent which be procured. Tho programme
full particulars will be duly announced Tickets each
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10 1000 ,pbosys sye HEn @ SuMDAx sGGo
mas Of Creation and Deluge To the
Of schools and families there will be exhibition every after
O'clock and evening until further notice The even
Ing exhibition at N O'clock Broadway and
Walker street.
NAPOLEON CROSSING THE ALPS-THIS GREAT BIs.
~ hocli Picture by Delaroche exhibiting the Ns-
ona Academy of Design, Of Broadway Leonard
street. Open from nine, AM until ten, Pm Admission &c.;
tickets. 60c.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-17

I HANGING AND wALTZINo ACADEMY. al HOWARD
stectSanora and Sig fesro have rcopcned their School
and forming Waltzne Class for emen
nin and at half past o'clock for ladies and
The Waltz apoen, and all the hopabe dances will BE-
sush during term Private lessons and clses attended TO-
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-17

DOCTOR FAwCzYP HAS REMOVED HIS OFFICE TO 81
~ Dey street where he be consulted all
The most obstinate yisd to his mode OF treatment
the kenMorcural System. Structures Of how
long standing treated by Dr. f. tho scientific and
approved plan The victims Of constitutional debility brought
by indageAces apply with certainty Of caro-
tract
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-17

ERENCH BENEVOLENT SOCIETY-AT TaE GENERAL
L meeting of this Society, held on the 3th October at
Messrs pemonco the President made his report the trans
actions during the year. showing the folio wing results
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RyING HOTEL. LATs FULLER, WAsHJNaT,y n q

IRVING HOTEL (LATE FULLEK,) WASHINGTON D. G
The above elegant Hotel erected within the past year.
most complete order having been painted papered
thd throughout with the addition of ladies' ordinary aud
other improvements that its
not surpassed BY cstabshmen in the city,
ready for the reception Of company Monday 18th OF
and the subscrtcr in respectfully soliciting
make the house worthy Of in every respect
H. ls4S j. THOMAS, late Of the Howard Hotel New York
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M ECHANICB HALL. NO. AZ BROADWAY, BETWEEN
Vl Grand Broome street. commenced MONDAY o.
ID and will continue night until urher notice.
week Of the 70 opng Tae CHRISTY5
ME NEGRO MELODIES. AND URIGIVATORS OF Tia
PRESENT POPULAR STYLE OF ETHIOPIAN ENTER
TAINMENTS, whose concerts in this city for period of fen
months received with such distinguished favor and
have the honor Of announcing ladies
OF New York and vcns that they will give their
LhoIues Characteristic Dances &C. Admission cents Dors
open at7 Concert will commence at O'clock An Afternoon
every Saturday commencing ut O'clock r. nader
TIE emept and direction Of F. p. Ctristy - $3.50
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CHANFRAU'S NEW NATIONAL THEATRE FORMERLY
~ Chatham-Frday evening November II, will performed
AAhLLe il-Isptan Copp Mr. j. sco,t; .rlss III nr
Meraris sGcsessr Mr. Dawes Mary Corr Mis- Mssayer
1T ISMose, Mr. Chantrau; Joe Mr. Bure Charles Msadowa
kcnardson William TWILL Mr. Herbert; Charley Bates Mr.
Seymour Katy Miss Mesayer To conclude with the drama of
~ lDof Sos Glib IT. M Ihiarau; sieur Arnaua
Nr Dawes; bert nrnaud NJ Nchard walter Arlington
Miss e. kestayer Boxes 20 cents Pit 2 Doors open
ut 6k perfoymAncete commence att.
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DARK THEATRE---FRIDAY EVENT No, NOV. 18TH
will be producea EDITH Dealings with the nrm Of Dom.
hey spd Som Captain Cp tile Mr. H. Placid; Mr. Dombey Mr.
Gilbert, Mr. Toot Mr. Wacot Major Bsstock 81 O. H. Barre;
Nr srEsr Mr. ~ csrae; jack nInsSy Mt M sats
M shaw Susan hippcr M,s Mary Taylor Mrs Nc stass,
Mrs Huu Mrs Pipchn Mics Gordon. Mrs. Shaw and Mr. H.
raode will perform every evening this week Dress Circle 5ct
Family Circle " upper Boxes IS cents Pit SIX cen
gallery 1z cts Doors half past performance
commence att.
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STOPPANl HALL. CORNER OF BROADWAY AND
~ Walker street, +. Grain 'o.s Grand Moving Panorama
OF Mexico, illustrating the Picturesque and Romantic Scenery
of that wonderful country, and the glorious Campaign of
American Army under the command of General Winfield
from the Of the City Cruz to the ponns
Of the American flag the Halls Of the Monezuuss now ex
hibting every evening and the and
Saturday Doors open at o'clock The picture will
moving at quarter before eight Price admission cents
children under years of half price, Reserved
be fecured at the office from till H. and from till Liberal
MAJ will acI0
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JACOB s. PLATT, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS SALE OF
the entire stock Of Hardware Of importing aud obbnr
house fortunate in busnesa The above will com
this morning when the clock strikes O'Clock the
sale will be adjourned half hour for purchasers to psrtak of
refreshments which will be provided In store No. ly rear
street where the fae will take place and where the
for nation The whole to be cold mptoy and with.
ont whatever and consists Of a. Germ n
and domestic hardware aud Sheffield and Cutlery
Tie catalogue sts Of 81 and together
assortment Of goods asiskept the Pearl
and believed to be good opportunity for trade M
their nesortmens The terms liberal vizUnder sCO cash.
over $780, and under $780, elk months and $780, half
bof mn fha
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ROWEkY THEATRE-fRlDAY EVENING, NOV. IT,
~ will be performed the drama Of MARTIN SCHER-
1ELE-Chai les the Fifth Of Spain. Mr. Dann Martin
,elle, Mr. Clarke Sir CASTOR al Lauda Mr. J. q. HALL
The IRI sa LIos-fm MOORE Mr. Is. Williams Mrs. Ceruiia
fz g kis Conway After which the Orleans serenafers
To conclude with the comedy oTWO OF TIE Y3-Xaguug
Tempt ton Mr. Jcrsaa Hector Tenpetop Mr. wnans dr,cs
Gr once Miss w~ym Lady csron ne GRAVITY Miss CONWAY.
Doc At 6k-oommenoe o'clock precisely Bx %
esn ts: ut and Gallery, l2I cent?
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Friday Evsning Noyenbsr II. prosnmme-part l.
Overture from the Opera Of lillian Tell kossn; Beams Of
Hope Waltz Tanner; Andanno and Rondo usse-a Solo
performance BY Mr. laag DE Berio4 Sailor Polka Josef
Part I6 Secondhand Aria from the Normani d Parig
Duet performance BY Meers Kudolpsn and Bohm, Verdi
Jubilee Qpadre stranss Variations upn Beinsches
s. Tokens for the Musical WorldPotpouri Josef Gungl
The Meadows OF North Germany Waltz, Josef 0ung; TO-
Gnaden the Grace Aria from Robert the Devil
H. The Warriors Delight Josef Gunsl To commence
epa music stor and at the door Of the
On Saturday, Third Grand Concert.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-17

HOMER MORGAN, AUCTIoNEER-SCHOOL FURNI.
ture, Philosophical Apparatus &C. &c-By order the
assgn.ef the entire school Furniture of Rev r. T. Hubbard
comprising very valuable assortment of School
and Miscellaneous Books and Chemical Apparatus
De AXIS and Seats fer 100 boys Table Gloe Electrical
Machine nc &C. made in superior by Meeks and
Others VIII be sold at auction Saturday November
~ o'clock, at the school 18th between University
place and Fifth % East 4h street. Also very spe
rior German Gymnasium Apparatus.
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NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS-THE MEMBRES OF TIE
IN First Regiment Of New York Volunteers reques
meet at the Arsenal Yard to-day, at O'clock r NJ for
purpose aendng the funeral of Christopher Newman late
Company B. His remains will be taken to Greenwood
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VlNHE GREAT PRIZE FIGHT-THE EXHIBITION OF
scientific eef eeencr by h. Be7tr given thseye
ming Mayors Concert Hall will be the
ter in this country lie will hs assisted by George
Thompson alias Peter Craveys "Bg ur and 10 Wnrow his
trainers Also nue kcSavck John McGra and several other
well known pets Of tn fancy. staging will be
centre of the large hall with ring in true sporting styles
attention Will lie given the comfort
Of the audience Tickets ST. Fur sale the hotels the
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RURI0N's TnEATRE CuANDEEs srRrEr-tRIpAY

- and Prince streetJohn Jryon and Corporal Them pson
e1hursday Friday and Saturday evenings Nov l6h
7h and 18TH and Saturday afternoon The features for
this week compe&M j. and Martinatti as the Olympln
WIesers most heroic display by Madame Julien who will
make grand upon the Tight Rope in her Fa Car
in their act of Tabeaux aud Poees Lea Marnet
Comic Panomime Mr. w. b. Carroll Mr. Sweet, Mr.. Shindel,
&c. in several acts Of horemanshp First Tier SO osns-Boxes
ard Caller 25 cent?. Children half
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A GREAT SALE OF ARTISTS PAINTINGS Is PREPA-
"A ring fer exhibition and sale free 23 Broadway
few very good in frames win be received there
In with invoice this week As thousand persons visit
Banners &e DESTROYS the pictures for the exhibition apd
or sheuld be the walls this terms and fur
tier particulars please inquire At the Emporium Art Rooms
No S Broadway at No EOS Broadway 10 O'clock each
day this week. = = 49, 49,
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100 NiGHTs-nA NINGTON'S MAGNIFICENT SACRED
lOO Dioramas the Creation and Dug crowded
nightly with ndmrng and delighted Audiences 100 nights
They Of the magnificent and splendid spccaces
witnessed in New York Adrtance Is Broad
way and Walker street.
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OPERA HOUSE, AsTOR PLACE-EvERY PERSON W 40
~ has been to this magnificent house. listened
those splendid Operas must have experienced great relief
much pleasure between the acts by the Of the Opor Glass
through which the beautiful ladies that here assemble brilliant
the of the bouquet rendered lovely by
their cloee proximity large Assortment Opera Glasses
the finest quality Of Paris Manufacture 81
So to be had at LOCKWOODs Jewey Store, 26 Broadway
near lions leet.
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nR. RALPA's PRACTICAL PRIVATE TREATISE thu
~ nature symptoms, consequences remedies and
Of the genal Including masturtaon ericure dis
resembling vcreca (gven other work. &c. &C.,
adapted every individual Of both This Is the only
useful work the subject written in plain lsusuago the
cires all medicines faithfully gven Is intended prao
esy useful 70 every one in every place. 9Th edition. 32
Price 81 May be had OF the author 8 Greenwich
mailed free by post Also OF most Of the book sellers
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n. e. 8, La
~ has removed his cfce Ann street. (near Wiumm}
where he is consulted all diseases Of private character 70
those who have been under his
To those who have not and who afflicted with pains
the head, limbs ulcers the body throat glees s
lures, seminal debility, induced by improper habits
be warrants perfect aud speedy cnro No mercury used
cured In four days Dr. Cobbstts success 1.-THE
result of "a experience) induces . comer 70
deny his removal and identity Those who c.
Letters, postpaid attended to.
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MO CURE NO CHARGE-DR. MURPHY or 81 GOLD
An street consulted all forms Of private dis
Recent gonorrhGa he
Constitutional debility and impotency successfully treated By
Dr. NJ mercury used In any hindrance from bud
Ofhoe Ga Gold from A. N. toi0P.h.
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JAKIS STYLE SHIKTS OF FINEsT WORKMANSHIP
Warranted unsurpassed in this country,
by the half thirty than
usually charged j. c. Far e Of Broadway cee
brty superintendent IT, @ GUlON llS William st. stairs
", BROWN, STONE SEAL ENGRAvER AND HERALD
Painter 25 broadway OF Murray sr o. up stairs
Goats Arm. engraved Ladies Seals ssnes Ring, Pencil Cases
ed hon 81 upwards Books Of Heralary With UotV
formation eiven In ueradry
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LNOR SALE-A FIRST CLASS THREE STORY ATTIC I'm.
der Cellar House. situated north side Of Twenteh
street between and the as No
East street The house has Fixtures Marble
hante Water Closet Bath Room and rcplete with every
convenience Also three story attic house the
bic stand for kind Of business Also hpso three
the south side of Thrteth between the Fourth
and Madison avenues distant O feet Fourth
being appropriate dwellings for email families N IA large
proportion OF the purchase MORTGAGE In
guire o'clock 49, in the evening OF
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nR RALPH. AUTHOR OF THE practical. PRIVATE
~ Treatise &c. rs Greenwich srsetofce hours to IL A.
~ (Sday excspeedl Thoss who apply in the carry
stages viii be surprised the rspdy and ttIo inconvenience
attending their cure Its chiefly however those who have sc
tered nom certain class OF people who properly appreciate
bis services In structure from its fst nnipent to its
advanced and distressing (o advantages
and extensive pracce) ho afford rapid and
radical cure which, he has gound for stating 10 obains1
from n o othnr n America
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-17

JNHE GENUINE HfAvE POWDERS STILL TRIUMPH
antWhile daily grievous complaints made about the
humb "heave cures Re- which nundate the country
original remedy doubling in SALE and scarcely day
without getting certificates.
COUGH kETt HAM, l49 Fulton street, Proprstors
fold. also. by DIR. KETCHAM. I21 Fulton street
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ELEECE TAVERN AM ENGLISH DINING ROOMS NO.
~ Dey street. adjoining the Franklin Hotel.
Grief would beg to acquant the inhabitants of New York.
vstes ditto, that from the
o'clock ordinary at the particular request of
he will twelve o'clock ordinary this day when
thing like comfortable dinner Of Scotch kali beef
mutton and other knick knack mention
be bad in fact 10 must be tested to tie appreciated Now
cold nights setting in sit down BY FIRE side
have stek chop anything else with that perlave ad
unct baked murphy with butter, la the coal hole and
night cap the shape whiskey punch or IL
preferred pint Of his nimitable flip and cigar 10 say
ing about the liquors would be superfuous all taat will
be said is lust come and try them.
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RRADY's GALLERY OF DAGUERREOTYpE PoR-
- traits aud Family Groups No and broadway thrd
door south Of st. Pnus Church, 3D. and 9TH storiea Hours
from in the morning till N the evening.
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EORsALE-THE STOCK AND FIXTURES OF A NEATLY
lars, apply 1876 Fulton -
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- EMOVAL OF SANDS, LENT Il CO.'S HttPOFERtEAN
H Arena and CircusThs immense establishment now re-
opened the lot known Nblos Garden Broadway Per
including the tas Of performing elephants horses
els end ponc with the of
qynsso troupe given every evening 70 cents
children under ten half price Doors open
at Ia performance Wednesday Saturday
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COM N ERCIAL AFFAIRS.
MONEY MARKET.
wednesrlav Nav "a


The stock market continues very much unsettled,
and prices in feverish state The only active stock
In the list is Harlem and the bulls moving 1t just
as they please. Their object is to get the bears as
deeply involved possible and for that purpose have
let prices down little. When they have made all the
contracts they want, the advance will be rapid The
bears somewhat intimidated having already had
large differences to pay. At the first board to-day
Long Island declined "a per cent; Farmers Loan y;
Reading Bonds Il; Harlem advanced per cent; Erie
Railroad new, al all others closed firm at prices cur
rent yesterday.
At the second board Mohawk advanced per cent,
and Harlem, 4.
The steamship Cambria, for Liverpool, carried out
$352,19S She also has board $4,000 for Halifax
The annexed stateme Mt exhibits the condition of eve
ry bank in this State except the Drovers Bank Of
taragus County from which report received; but
being defective in its verncation, returned to the
bank for amendment and the New York State Stock
Security Bank, from which report was received.
Several banks unable to report the precise
of cash items" and |" bills Of solvent banks" sepa-
rately and in several instances in the reports both
were included under the other of these heads
Hereafter the banks will be required to report these
two items separately
BANKS THE STATE OF New York, SATURDAY. MARCH 4rH
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s66.Os4,4l3 6,722,s26 22,s9, 1874 2s,7lss2


These reports were made on the 4th of March, and
not made public until about the middle of May
more than two months after. This Is fault of the
Comptroller, but Of the country banks. There appears
to be disposition the part of the managers of the
country banks to place every obstruction in the way Of
the operation of this law possible, and it will be
sary for the legislature to make such alterations
circumstances require. The old law was bad enough
but the one is much more Objectionable The sys
tenn of calling for back reports is not good one
turns for future day should be required but let
that day be within a week ten days of the date Of
the demand. Under the new law, that would be moro
satisfactory to the commercial community; but the
amendment made last December defective that 1t
cannot be made to any othe purposes required
We have always advocated the passage of law CON-
polling the banks to make monthly average reports
satisfied Of the necessity for such
law since the operation Of that now in existence than
before These reports intended a check up.
the movements of the banks and it is therefore i'm
portant that they should be made frequently pos
sble but the commercial Glasses interested these
returns far enables them to govern their ope.
rations by the contraction expansion of the banks
and 1t is therefore necessary that these reports should
be made public the date Of the return pos
sbls The weekly returns of the Bank Of England
published in three four days after they made
the government, and the public therefore able to
regulate their financial operations by the
the bank
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Hasty Plate of SOup,

There can be doubt but that Major General Scott
took liking to plates Of soup when In France, where
ne went voyage soon after our war with Great Bril-
tain. He presided at a dinner given by Americans in
Paris ON the Sh of January 1916 in honor of the bat
tie Of New Orleans the previous No doubt there
was good soup on that table, no French dinner is
complete without it. | not present, being at that
time at Havre.
short time previous, exhibition had taken place
In England on the Serpentine river, representing
engagement between an English and American vessel
OF war where the former obtained the victory, mat
ter of course having the advantage of position At
the aforesaid dinner General Scott, in aluson to the
above exhibition the following toast British
on the Serpentine river American tars the ocean
Thus while helping himself to delicious plate of soup
he helped Mr.. Bull to plate of toast not quite
worry
was never personally acquainted with General
Scott, though in the militia and volunteer service un
der Major General B. Porter-General Scott was then
at Eleven Mile Creek wounded. He was considered a
brave and efficient officer and good discplinarian.
b. D., VOL Aid-de-camp
to Major General Porter. at Fort Erie