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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

Mr.. FooTE, in the course Of few remarks
Nssbed bis hands Of al feI possibility in regard -
the pa'ssge of the bill. asserting that the line Of
IS SO could and would have been run through
Cai'orDis' except FOR the action of cersais SOGEn
err Senators.
This melted a personal discussion between
Ae'srs Foote and Butler. Yulee and Mason.
Mr. HAsLIS expressed hope II there were no
smeBomenis u be offered that the question would
be taken upon the engrossnent Of the bill to-day.
Mr. YULEE said be bad an amendment to Offer
which be desired 10 submit some remarks upon.
he hoped that the further consideration Of the sab.
ject would be postponed until to morrow
Mr.. DArTos hoped no Postponement would be
ssstnted 10, but thst the Senate would go on ani
dispose Of the question. There were more friends
than opponents Of the bill absent
Mr. DAwsoS submitted a few remarks for the
purpose u showing that change in the boundary
q California might have been made, as i. was 10
the case Of Michigan, without reminding California
back 10 her Territorial condition.
After further debate by Messrs. FOorE, YULEE
and JEFFERSON DAVIS, the latter Of whom said he
glored in the defeat Of the Omnibus, Mr. ArcHI-
sou moved an adjournment, which was negasyed-
Yeas 10, Nays 81.
After some further debote on al appeal by Mr.
BERRlEN, the Senate adjourned.
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diseases
4k,t W.ek W AyonsL

In 1877, typbus fever was quite PREVALENT and
cholera infantum reached point which would now
he equal to 1902; then there had been no cholera
and no one took an interest in sanitary affairs In
ls4s Summer diseases also ran h Oh, IN soms H.
stances.
We presume that the last week may be consid-
cred the turning point OF the season the next
report will probably show a slight decrease aud
theuoefor ard the decline will be rapid to aPoint
in the neighborhood Of $50. With proper care in
the use Of green fruit and strict attention to c:su-
Illness there seems to be NJ fear pos Of su epidem-
ic-unless 1t be an Introduction Of ship fever
and that is not probable.
The weather las. week, as everybody painfully
recollects, was almost intolerably hot Our record
being for the morning only, does not give correct
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

JONATHAN BEEcRoFr.-The examination OF this
individual was concluded yesterday. The case
was sun med up by the counsel pro and con and he
was fully committed for trial on the charge Of as.
sault and battery with intent to kill VIM. II.
Parker.
e The Continental Guard, Capt. Morgan, de.
parted yesterday on 4 visit to Philadelphia. They
are accompanied by Changers Brooklyn Band.
Before leaving they were presented with mag.
nfcent wreath Of roses by Mr.. Friend ofth Police
ARREsT.-A man named John Bergen alias
Witterholt fugitive from justice, was arrested IN
Albany on Saturday last by oltcer Friend Of this
City and officers Cole and Clarke Of the former
place Wiuerholt was under arrest upon civil
action, but before The day OF trial came he had
sold bis property-which consisted Of n farm and
stock at Fort h anilton-and tOo4 his departure en
route for Wisconsin BE was brought back yes.
terday and settled the matter in dispute satsfac.
torily to all the parties concerned and was dis
charged.
PERJuRY.-Mary Ann owen was yesterday
taken into custody by officer Apologize on the
above charge, preferred against her by Augustus
Can pbe'l OF 232 Atlantic At The perjury was al
legged to have been committed by Mss y ven Ia
her testimony sgainst said Campbell, charging h m
with assault aEd battery committed some week
since. The defendant was fully committed
SERIOUS ACADEMIA man named James Nc.
Coy, employed on building in course Of erection
in PtArLst between York and Front s,s. lost bis
life yesterday forenoon by being crushed under a
falling timber He survived but short time after
the accident
u Patrick Dovan fell from the roof Of his
bou,e corner OF Columbia and Pacific SITS. on
Thursday night and died the next day.
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NEWARK ITEMS.

F Senator Chase of Ohio is on visit with his
family in Morristown, where the latter will remain
during the present session of Congress. Hon. J.
w Miller is also spending few days at home In
Morristown, intending " return on Wednesday
next
SAD ACADEMIA young son of Mr.. BenIamln
sehles of thi. city, while at,emptns ~ se' upon
,bo o.. ., the ra-.ar-st IJePot on SATURDAY,
s "o Tls iees caught in the train and was 81 ser
ously injured that ampotstion was found necessary.
~ The Cricket match noticed for yesterday
was postponed.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

AeE-Under year, lss -; 10 years JOG to years ~
10 10 years l0 10 - years, s. - 10 - years S5i ~ 70
30 years %, 80 10 81 years 2 ~ 10 50 years u 90 TO 70
years 10 30 years 70 W 90 years 81 80 10 loo 81
leo ard upward, UNKNOWN
PLACES OF HATivIrY-Unied States S34; Ireland, %;
England, -; Scotland 8; WAes Germany q France,
2; switzerland i; Iiay, Wesl Indies. OnknoTn,3
FRoN-HOspilsl. Bellevue, Q; PeuiiennarJ, blaek~eTs
Island. e. bmSI PO1. DO do ! Lunshc Asylum do do y
Bloomined1le Asylum Tor Insane Wards Island, 2;
Rsndsrs Island. q City Hospital 7 Alma House, Black
wells lssDd, 4; Colored Home, Il coored Persons II.
A rapid increase in the rate Of mortality was
the natural result Of the extremely oppressive
weather Of the last week the increase for the
seven days being 53-the increase for two weeks,
1872. The range Of summer diseases, chiefly at
lacking young children, is about the same asfor
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vious years

The deaths by Che era last year were 67s, or 81
per cent. There has been no attempt to get up &
report Of Cholera within the las. ten days the sig
nal failure Of the bugbesr in the report for July 90
has dspirted the interested parties people not
so easily frightened.
W. r.l- "lus comparisons Of the chief
disaaaes.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

AHRtsT % FUGirWE -As ohser Harrison,
Of the Fourth ward, Vas goiog up Censers, asst
hight be espied fugitive from Black~els Island,
BY the name Of Terence Desmond. OHoer q po.
htely escorted him to the Station House and today
he wiA probably be returned 10 lis old quarters.
u Mary Munster, employed in Tucker & Coop.
ers seAn rope-vAlk, hsd Der hand - badly crushed
IL the machinery on Saturday TIA. aupasA.ion was
necessary. Another woman was also injured, bat
not badly.
e John Csragan vas arrested on Saturday
afternoon for striking Hugh Murray over the head
with shovel and inficung dangerous wound.
u boy named Patrick was drowned at the
foot Of Gold IT. on Saturday.
II WoRKISeKES Of oar City viii do well to
look at the Land Card Of Mr. Stevens 49, Hudson o.
The project iIiie, rs a. rood one
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NEW-YORK TRIBUNE.

fEI FEw.roRK DAILY TRIBUNE - PUBLtHAD
IvskY soRsISG, lsUSDAYs ExcEPrEp'
Az The Tribune BsiIdiss., osrser oil sprsoo
and Nassau strsets, opposite sh" U", oa'',
"a De f,ereo 70 Cir, Subscribers fof ll3 cenu per Weet
- ~ .sn tsev prefer bey car pay IN sdVsnee a. he D~k
20, fx months OF rear shs sane rAis sngls copies
80 Cents Mail Subscribers give Dollars per snnani In
,1x.,rs s1hscnpuons As for sir nOnths For 1hreo
ND, a. " Shree Dollar, in advances required ~ al oI
se.pses with County Newspaper Daily papers 'eos.of
81 -. oSce whose terms Rignor han th0se Of Toe
,,eure AZ. ro allowed any ti,-rsnes
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THE NEw-YoRK TRIBUNI

CaIifossIa, OregoR, and the Sandwich Isiasds,
punished on the departure Of each Mail Steamer for
Chssres rrice 6& cents per copy.
GREELEY AcELRAfB, Publishers.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

HEALTb OF TIE CIrr-The bIoFing is the
Weekly Report Of Death, 10 the City and County
Of New York from the 27lh day Of July to the Sd
day Of Aug, 1850;
NJ, q. Womeu II: Row III; GlrlG $50; Total so
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

Mean .yrrsss ivr year, att NJ 10 ~; MI4a go 81.
In Boston &c d, ath' lsft week were 70 last
year, ia, Of which 80 were by cholera No choe-
"a this year. Children under years, 30. Small
FOX took off sufioca.icn by gas, g. cons1mP-
ton, p. Death, 10 July, ls45 32ii in July, ls47,
367; in July, ls4s 3O7 in July, ls49, 4al in July,
1850, 27l. Mortality from Jau TO July 81, il2 less
this year than last
In PHILADELPHIA, last week, the deaths reached
2s5. An increase f 81. Cholera l cholera nfan-
,um. SO; children under 10, l7s. Average noon
temperature, IS II.
in London, week enii'g 18th, CAST week we
printed 18th instead Of 6tb1 the deaths were ISL
aversge oflO years for same week, $50, or allowing
for incrs ase of population, 967. Some OF the dis
eases were: Typhus 30; 3iArrhDa, 37-lss, year
60 cholera, = lthe streets where they occurred
densely crowded ard waning sswers) lastyear,
same week cholera, 339 Births for the week,
this year, 1893. Mean Of baron ter, 90 SIS Of
thermometer 500, cooler than any year since
ls43)
GRAsD EscAKPHISr.-The h. w. Grand En-
campment of Odd Fellows Of 5outhern NeE.York
met in Annual Session last nigh. at National Hal,
Csnal-st The only business was the election oi
officers for the year, which resulted as follows;
W G. John csyton Of No. l.
ME-. q II P-G-Ofge sharp Of No ..
NJ W o. W.-Jobn M-do- Of No -.
N W @. N-NIism Nons o. No ..
NJ W q s-JOhn J. Davies Of No
n ". q t. George X Jsckson q No y
N W q R-Josn A Kennedy Of No
FIRE-Abolt Cd O'Clock last night fire broke
ont in the building IN the rear Of J II Smiths He
10 h1il4
iDg was used as 4 factory for bis wares BY Mr..
Smith. The FIRE was extnguished in few min
utes bat the upper story Of the building was dam
aged to the extent Of several hundred dollars the
roof was nearly destroyed.
HARLrs Robbie laying OF the new City
track viii probably be commenced TO day or TO-
morrow 1t viii be welcome improvement.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

The increase Of deaths Of children has been less
than ia toe previous week still it is 81, which is
bad enough. Children under one year comprise
SO per cent; under two years, about 81 per cent
under five, 65l per cent under ten, 81 per cent
We make the following comparisons with pre-.
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TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

ur.ipess Noticeable cents line, each lnssT ion
f.euersi Notices.-bu hnos or oss, oAcb irssIiOn
$3.50. over sin lines ceoss per line each day
General Advertise meots.-INslDE-EiRhi lines
sr sss each insertion, 30 cents over eight ns, GEMS
NJ Ane esch day.
p TfslpE- ght Inca Isss insertion u cent?
over egbi Inca cents per na per day, Is eenv per
nee tsr month
RttIsIous and TBNpIRAEcE NoTIcEs and MANAGES
.,S FUsEkAL LIMITATIONS, not exceeding % words, will
y ib,eried for Is cents.
Legal Advsrtissmsnts-Att tie raies liked BY the
SaiSLa
Al Advertisement. inserted II this paper appear bcss In
DC Srning and Eveuins EdlnOns
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NEw-YoRx WEEKLY TRIBUNEl

A VERY LARGE PAPER FOR THE COUNTRY pab'
ls0ed svery Saturday Morning. The low price Of u per
ssn IN advance Egh copies for ts or twenty copies
one address Tor 80 and the paper IN continued
beyond he dine for which Il 10 paid
kd srsements for is shsei will 30 charged 20 cents
,eT the saeb insertion
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

HARLrs Robbie laying Of the new City
trsck will probably be commenced TO day or TO-
morrow. 1t Will be . welcome improvement
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

THE NEw-YoRH TRIBUNE
For European Circulation,
b published the departure Of each Mail steamer for
1--we pool Price 81 eens per copy, or % posnge
,nellded.
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the preceding week:


lncreaie..................lp
The main increase has been in more sudden
deaths-such as result more directly from the
heat:
WEEK ENDING JULY =. WEEK ENDING AUG s.
ApOpeXy ........lS ApOpi~NV 30
CoIgttuon ............. COngesuon '''''''s'''''.
Sun btTut k....s........ san
Total TOtA ....''.s...'.''1I
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

10. orO. F.-The r. w. Grand Lodge Of
Southern New.York meets to moro" at 10 NJ
at National Hal, Csnalst
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-06

N W G. P-John @ Clsyion Of No 1.
ME q II p -GeOrge sharp Of No ..
N " Go W.-Jobn Medol- Of No s..
N W @ J U-Wiism Nons o. No 3.
N W q s-JOhn J. Davies Of No
NJ W q t. George K JseEsOn q No. y
n W q R-losn A k-nnedy Of No 2
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-04
CRY TRADE REPORT.

FRDAY, May SO P NJ.
The receipt Of weeks later news, to-day, by the
Canada by telegraph from Halifax published in the
regular morning edition Of the Herald had the effect of
checking transactions in many descriptions produce
merchants inclined await the receipt Of pri-
vate letters There however more done in cotton
than, probably any previous day during the pre-
sent week, and the market closed firm The market
for this State and Western -four exhibited change,
while ssles we're moderate, owing to less demand for
the Eastward Canadian was inactive and prices un-
altered Southern brands quiet but there was
only limited amount Il sales reported Holders of
wheat continued trim but purchasers were indisposed
to coneede their terms There marked change
In corn and sales continued to be made to moderate
extent at about the rates Pork continued mac
tive the sales being mostly of retail character, at
about previous rates Cut meats were firm Lard
steady, with fair sales. There was marked change
in grOceres.
AsnEs. The market was quiet, owing to the small
stock IN the market pots pretty firm ut 0l aud
pearls at the SAME price.
BEEADsTvFrs.- fioJ-Ineluded In the sales were
3ooo bbs Mt 81 10 IS for No superhne; common TO
straight State NJ IS lSZ So 3ih; mixed to fancy
Michigan at IS ~ s5 49, and pure Genesee S. SIX
= 50 % Southern fiotU was arm but net $ active
heard Of sales 81 100 bbs at ~ SIS 80 for mixed to
straight brands Alexandria, Baltimore Brandywine
and Georgetown. aud IS 81 n SO for fancy do. The
sales q Rye For reached 1900 bbls. at az 81 So
which shows better market. Corn Meal steady,
with sales q $50 bbl. Jersey at s2sTH Whsat-The
demand vas active. but prices being above tho views
OF buyers thing Of magnitude trsnspred. Sales
were made OF ,-oO bushels n.y., at 500 delivered The
SUPPLY OF Ba'i'p was inadequate to the demand and
the inquiry Tor pcarrg good; note sales Of so
bu bells prime tworou ed at Tie, and TCO bushels do
for immediate delivery at zoe There was n better
feeling in the market for Oats while the receipts
very light. aud the demand good at Zoe. 4lo for
MOI thtrn and Use ale for Jersey In Corn we have
no important change 20 report while sales
15OOe bushels NJ use. for damaged Northern, 5sie a
whto aud southern yellow cox Ole for jersey and
Northern yellow. and Gle for good Southern white.
Corror. There was a very good feeling In the mar
ket t-day, and sales Of upwards Of 1000 bales
effected. The advance by the Canada quite as
much anticipated by the trade, IL Is evident
Fpnners IN Great Britain still natter themselves
have large stock in the interior Of the country The
probability IL, that We have estimated TO nicer frac
ton than they appear able to estimate their Liverpool
stock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-04
A Brutal Murder.
HORRIBLE STATE or SOCIETY IN TIE CITY OF
ppo1uPpIY LOVE-


IProm the philsdelpha bulletin, Mays
John Fnrl,y the unfnrtuna lad who was shot aud
mortally wounded in the murderous riot between the
meuher and adhrrents OF the Franklin aud Moyamen-.
sinc Hose Com pHnies, at Rueua Vista Row West Moya
me6sing on The 10th ult died at the hospital this
morning-the eHFe adding another TO tho long and
melancholy list Of victims Of the disgraceful and de-
plorable riots in our mid't
The scroundIel who shot this poor boy was we'll
known. We might be accused Of interfering with tho
ends of public justice. could give his aud
occupation suti ee IL to say he has been notorious
in Moyamensing for his participation In outrages.
men enough to shoot at among the riotors--one OF
them policeman of Moy ann n~ng and yet ths asal-
ant rushing out In h's shirt sleeves o checked
shirt) with gan ia hand took deliberate aim and
blazed away at an urchin,
The boys deposition takon the day after the riot
II we are not mistaken. and We think by Moyamen-
sing magistrate The littefellow gave tho murder
name, and fully dee eribed him lie knew him well
and saw him when he fred. The sufferer, at the
time he made this deposition. Subsel uently
at frequent times 60 informed upon good au
thority) the patient when moments OF sanity would
follow hts of delirium told the story; and we
further learn that after weeks Of agony two hours
fore he expired he repeated the OF his
How comes IL 10 pass that the murderer has not been
arrested and that every opportunity Of escape ha
that pol ce mHgit trate Of Moyame nsing has bee
preferred the aid OF three rcsolute officers Of the crm
nal court to cour the western part Of Moyamensig
In pursuit Of the asrassin. Why has nothing been
done TO arrest him? Are known murderers to be per-
mitted to walk abroad unmolested because Off
GERS Of the law lack either the indie pendenoe the
courage to do their duty,
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n -.

On Friday, APre CHAsLss J. X. OoLvlLs, ssa a
1onn y. ana CisrindA n. Coivile. aged tive ysao
The friends and acqu.intsnces OF the family are rs-
spcctfully invited TO attend his funeral ON sunAsv
Afternoon. at O'Clock, from 22s Vest Twenty fDurtk
stres< The remains will be taken TO Greenwood
In the forty third year Of her age.
The frends and acquaintance OF thu family are re-
spectuly invited TO attend her funeral ut 10 Pierr
pont street Brooklyn, Sunday, the tth inst, q
O'Clock "
On the Sd April In Brooklyn, Jouu HsNav Va En- =.
aged thirty one years, ak months and fve daya
The friends and relatives Of tho family and the
members Of the Steuben Lodge las, 1. 0. OF o. y e
also the members of the Ringgold Horse Guards are
requested to attend his funeral Sunday afternoon
at o'clock from his residence corner OF VANDERBILT
and Pacific street. His remains win be tsksS
TO Greenwood Cemetery.
At Tarrytown, RLI1A MEsERoLE, youngest child Of
Robert and Phebe A. Knox, aged seven months end
seventeen days.
The relatives and friends Of the family are respsst-
fully invited to attend the funeral from the resdenss
Of b. J. Meserole, Bsq., Tarrytown, Saturday Al
inst, at halfpsst O'Clock, p. NJ, without further
invitation
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-04

Csss ls 5000 Reading Gs l0o 7DA 81 900 de- Do 7pH,
sAgio Texas Registered Notes ~ 10 shares New Orleans
81 shares Lhigh Navigation, ~ k0 Chesspeake and
Delaware Canal Us, 49,
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
PHIADNirHA, May 3-Cotton 10 inquired for, but
the hrmness Of holders and Che small stock Offering
limits operations. and only about 100 bales sold
sc advance Flour 10 quiet. mt SS IS for common
and 50 81 so for good and extra brands with q
limited d' mand for home Corn Meal no sales;
holders stk 50 SIX for Penna Meal and So per barrel
for Brandywine Rye Flour has been held at So S7I,
but holders are asking more. Wheat is not active.
and goo bushels sold at 81 II for prime red and 81 ~
Tor white Rye Ia worth Gle per bushe and good yell
low corn freely commands G0c Oats arc rather dull
at 4Oc for good Penna. Quercitron bark Is dull and
unsettled. Seeds nothing doingthe freight market
entirely at a stand Iron dull. Lead not firm
Nolasses In better demand with sales OF MaanEa al
lSc, and Cienfusgos at 20c Gle. and time. Sugars
firm Coffee inquired for with small sales Of La
guayra at 9i4c, mos. Pork and Bacon firm with a
small trade demand. Lard Dbl, sells freely ut 6Hc
exc. Whisky steady ut 24c. for Dbl.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-04
Lxvrspool orAaysoArscs.

Corrrs-There Is but little doing saes loo bags ia
va at lie, and 800 81 Domingo at ~ ~.
fHuu.-l notice sales Of DO casks currants, new
crop, at and 1850 boxes rssins az 80 20 81 81
fNueHrs Rates opened dull, but toward the close
there OF ring aud rates rather stihcned Cot
ton 10 Liverpool was taken ut - Cd "a cd closing at
Ss At which lot q 100 bales taken 10000
bushels Of corn wer, Ken at 2hd, and some heavy
goods we're taken ms low ~ los The corn taken for
glasgow yesterday, was at3sd Rates TO London con.
tnued Inactive ut almost the same rates Both ship
pers and ye-seis wer. inclined to wait for private
tiers brought by tho Canada The ship Genssse sold
ut Sl600O-supposed To be for the California trade.
fsAIHnns we're easier, With sales Of ZOO lbs 81 See
cash for choice also lot Of 1000 lbs common on 90
Ls.s.-N have to report a sale Of 1000 pigs span
ish, at 81 80, cash.
MoIsssrs A sale % 100 hhds ordinary Cuba Musco-
vado wa. made at Gle. q mo-.
NAVAL SroErs.-There vas increased hrmnsss In the
market for spirs % turpsntine with sales 81 80 bbs
North County At 81 en- There wa. fair inquiry for
rcsin and the mark, euoysni sale. foo, up 800 bbls
Wilmington at 81 is: 300 bills No. q at So
OfLs-fn linseed there 10 no change and the a. les
500 gallons Alec bssk.ts pint olive AZ 81 IS
q 81 81. which 10 lover
Provso-s-Thers has been fssture In the
rerk MARKET bile saes made Of 800 barrels NJ
So. 80 81 Tor rims ana 70 g for sour do An easier
SELLING prevailed the beef market throughout the
day. and iales limited TO $50 barrels country
prime a. IS Is IS 10; and niece at - so . IS IS;
prime mes teld ARMY at s17 SO Included in
the sales % besf hams 20 barrels Western a SIS
80. The transactions IN cut mest sum up 10000 lbs
short middle (bsek bone oatl In bulk, at . sac
and 10 horshe,ds s,tra pickled hams st exc Lard
wa hrm, with ssl,s % 100 barrels at ca exc There
v. better stoes q butter in the msrh,t, and nsv
Nessern sold Al 10 lso and grease At exc Cheese
wa scarce and fair ssles made at 81 So
svo.ss.Ths trsn.aetions yesterday and 10. day EN-.
q good $50 do Porto Rico Al 81 a sc 40 Cuba At
a. sSc.
Tos.ocs-The transaction. for ,he -ees With prizes.
receipts and stocks may be sesn from the following
weekly statement
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-04

GRrAr FiRE IN GosroSr-THIRrr HOUSES burnt
Yesterday Afternoon a little after four o'clock fire
broke out in The kitchen in the OF Mr. Dricquets
house, in Gosport the main avenue in tho second
spare from the Navy Yard gate and strong eastery
wind PREVAILING. the fAmes spread with fearful ra-
pidity, from house 10 house. along the whole of the
east side of the square, and crossing the
inundated 10 the entire the west side. up to
the second stree, from the Navy Yard and to ali
That street in the short space Of hour the
whole were reduced To ashes. We unable to
c,ftain the precise number of houses destroyed but
adopting the prevailing estimate, set ii down at
from Dty five to thirty composing nearly half of
thu town. Among he proprietors occupants were
Mr. Ericquet MIR BuIters Mr. Foster. Mrs Swift. Mrs
Puckiey Mr Geo. MsrshHl. Mr. Wibon Mr. Benson
and Dir. Reard,n, or Norfolk. All the buildings ex-
cept three. ~ wood, and their probable valu
cannot be est II ated at less than $4,000 Most OF
them are said "a lie iusured.-Noyfok Herald. Nay 2