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The New York herald., 1851-11-02

MArANE BiscAcciASrT- CoVcEsr At TsrttR HlLt -
Last evening, Madame Biscsecianti gave eoncer. At
TrpeT Hall which passed Of with great eelot II vas
totally different thing from the private ssrse the Astor
House in which the cantstce lsbcSed under the dcuty
Of sroom The coustc qualities q ~hioh are extremely
bad In 1rrer Hall she had fair play and the change for
the better remarkable She acquitted herself well In
all her songs; but in the aria from Beatrice de Tenda
she most happy AMI gave abundant proof Of what
high eaorts she IL capable II admirable perform
Many q her notes truly delicious; and II
all she sings only equal 20 these she would rank
org ths fret vocssts Of the day She has vastly i'm
proved since she here before and her voice Ia Gus
ceptibe Of sti higher cultivation She has evidently
the germ of first oass vocalist and all that Il wanted
Is study ana culture bring II 10 perfection Her
greatest fault is occssors sraning Ct her voice
beyond ts natural tension, which produces q harsh
BY no means In keeping with i.s general sweet
Che seems not 10 have ss yet obtained perfect
control over the organ. But these imperfections
will BE- recthed by time Madame Biscacciaxt 10 stlI
very youDg, and her musical talent will be developed
eveiy day. She II, however even at the present mo-
ment avery plessipg singer and will afford great delight
throughout the country. The fact Of her being an
American gives her additional claim upon the SYM
pethes Of the public and have doubt that she will
be received With the greatest enthusiasm In every city
proud q her
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EMPRESS AGENCIES, Sc. |.

A ACHALLENGE.-FIFTY DOLLARS WILL BE sTAKEp
"A that gefford Co.'S ESrrsss Nail, by Cherokee tc
leave Nov will STRIVE in san Fr,ueisco ahead the
pre hsis oy TIE Ncarssua route Berford Co.'S post
age on letters and newspaper 10 only three cens and pack
sEste taken ~ Per cent less than BY any EXPIRE
Always IN ehsrse Of special messengers No ohsrge
Wtdneseay 9TH Inst Al No Vesey street, Asor House.
DARIs AND HAyRE ENPREss-BYANA ARRANGE
enabled to take goods Of all per the
latter point AZ reduced rates Shippers can sdyiss
'-'' rare H'n" iILiisTflsosroN, WELLS CO,
Not Wall street n ". or Place De Ia Bsurse, Paris.
II INslEYs co.'s EMPRESS WILL, ON AND AFTEE.
street corner Of Broadvay, quarter 20 r. NJ for B
bon via Newport and Fall River connecting with the East
ern Expresses at Boston.
CRE0oRYs CALIFORNIA EXPRESS, VIA THF.
rie,ras,s Route The subscrtsrs will forward spe-
sh9p PRoMlTaEUs on Priisy. 7th November NsP.M.
limited smoust Of free ony will be received for THE
pvt psosf oondop sud not exceed pounds
THoNfsoS HfTtlcocK. Managers ana Agents.
h9Peari street, corner OF wai
A DAMS q cos GREAT CALIFORNIA FRxIoBT
wes.ss.y Sov.as,t IN I.r y & Nail ssss.r Ohio,
.s wss; Gt cassrs: ys G 'hs ssrssrsS ~ :. s',r. 70
Wednesday November 5th. At o'clock r. H. through Ia
charge sreesl MESSENGER destnsticn Our rssuls
~ he y Nal .sssm.hip Ohio z. ssssasi oemmsndsr
...s charge special rrssh.s Aren't and sps
be sent 70 once with invcces prior 70 the day of
sailing Small parcels will be received Until within an hsr
Su.ssn .ss nsas s % cSnu % svsv
ADAMS b Co, Is ssd is Wall stree.
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!, youngest Daughter Of Abraham and

Cruumcnd. ""~
The relatives and friends Of the family are invited y
sttend the funeral on Monday next,.;I Iock p N. .
from No. 10 Columbia street, Brooklyn
On Saturday evening November L after n .bort ,iI
nesr, Of consumption Mr. Thomas M'D.sIr,. in the
the Associated Press. "
The friends and relatives Of the family also the mem
bers Of the Whitehall Benevolent Association are re-
spectfuy invited to attend his funeral froM his lat,
residence No II Moore street. Of Front on Mon
day Afternoon, at o'clock precisely.
WHITEHALL BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION The member
tf this association requested to meet their lodge
loom, 40 whitehall street Monday afternoon, at
half past O'Clock precisely in full regaia, pay the
last tribute Of respect to their late brother Thomas
n Daniels. By order, JOHN A. HARPER, Sec
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foS Evsors The U 2 NJ. ttesmship Hermann, Cspt.
wilson left yesterday afternoon for Bremen via South
smpton The names Of her passenger. will be found
under the appropriate head.
FoR rHs sourB-The steamers Alabama, Judlow, for
ssvsnnsh Marion, Berry, for Charleston and Roanoke
Psish, for Richmond, departed yesterday afternoon.
The nsnes q their pssseDger, win be fcrnd in another
sslunn
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The CRY CANDrpArEs.-So numerous are the
city Offices to be filed by The election Of Tuesday,
and 50 numerous the applications made to US in
behalf Of this ticket and that ticket, this and that
candidate, that resolution Of leaving ell parties
to fight it on. among themselves, has saved Us
deal Of time and trouble. We should, however,
say that Mr.. Sidney II. Stuart, Of the Tenth ward,
candidate for police magiItrste, is entitled to an
election. lie is an honest, clever man, and has
proved from active experience in the police Service
that he understands his business.
The New York herald., 1851-11-02
LOST, &c.

60 WILL BE PAID TO THE PERSON wuo PiCKEE
XD~ small paper parcel addr. ssed to n L. Samu
ESQ.,. Is East Thirteenth street, If returned immed
atey above or to Is Patti street. The p.reel contains
Meme and Letters of the own
a. Lost passing through Cold Maiden lane and assar
to Wall street.
O. REWARD.-LOsT. ON FRIDAY EVENING, AN
pc Opera Glass ia Eighth stage or from
the corner o. Broad and Chambers Bnrton
TIE hnder v receive the reward on leaving he above
s2Twelfth street.
q n REwARD.-LOsT ON THE EIGHTEENTH OF
RlO October. red Morocco Memorandum Book, to b
gether with bills and receipts, belonging Chas
Wheeler. Whoever wall return the corner Broad
and White street AZ Mr. Clarks new building will re-
eeive the above reward.
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OBITUA AIRY.

nBITU OLIVER B. RAYMOND THE FU-
" neral obfequies Of this deeply regretted yorpg
were solemnzed on Tuesday las by the Rev. M Chase
most impressive and citing at the late residence
Of the deceased Frsnkln street At special meeting
the Aetors order OF friendship convened this
son the wing resolutions nanimouy adopted
t That We superntend the funeral Of
amented brother Of PlsdelpA Lodge, and that
tee be appointed TO accompany the remains
last family resting place in that city.
I'd. That brothers of the "Aetof Order OF Friendship
wear the usual badge Of mourning for thirty days
3d. That address letter of condoleuee
mother Of deceased expressive Of our sympahy and
steot. T. b. JOHNSON, w. r.
o. W. TAYLOR, homeopathic
JoHs A. CRourA, ! Committee.
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City Intelligence.

ANorHER SHOCKING AcopEsr on THE Nyw H,yry
RAILRoAp-As the down passenger train OF the
New Haven Railroad approached the depot at the village
of Stamford Connecticut last evening about six O'Clock
an cid gentleman, named Isaac 0mstead made an effort
20 the rail track the station but perceyn1
the coming towards him he changed his course nd
endeavored to regain the point from which he started
He had scarcely tu ned round when the catcher of
the locomotive caught his legs and the that
his left crushed in u horrible manner and
other Portions Of his body terribly manRled
renee in question announced by the engineer Mr
Edward J. Mckinney the conductor of the train in.
santy eaped of the front and exrcated
the unfortunate man from his perilous situation and
conveyed him TO q dwelling house near by the DEPOT
where he was placed upon couch aud carefully
by two skilful physicians Mr. 0mstead supposed to
be in lying condition when the train left at about
o'clock Mr.. Mckinney rescued the unfortunate man
fro beneath the AZ the risk Of his life which he
received the hearfet thanks Of all the passengers as
well as many Of the villagers.
AccipENr--on Thursday evening, man named MichI
Chapman, accidentally inflicted upon himself deep
wound with knife, above the knee. He found BY
officer Sesse in Greenwich street nearly exhausted from
loss OF blood and was taken to the City Hospital.
ATTEMPTED SUICIDE On Thursday afternoon, woman,
who refused TO tell her rescued from drown
ing and taken to the Third ward ion house by officer
Roberts She had jumped of the d)ck with the inten-
tiop Of drowning herfeh
FoUSp DRowsEp.-About five o'clock on Friday mern.
ing the body Of named Charles snow swas found
drowned between piers Nos and 7, North river aud
conveyed to the First ward station house The Coroner
will hold an inquest to-day.
REscUEs FROM DRowNISG.-On Thursday evening, a
man named John Drisco fell overheard from Pier No
8, North river, and was rescued by policeman.
At ten oclock on Friday morning a named James
Montague fell overheard from Pier No TO- North river
and rescued by his friends.
About two o'clock on Friday morning German named
street. and was rescued by McGaryey private watch
man.
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

TIE Macon, Ca, CoTroS CONVENTION which
met few days ago for the purrOse Of regulating
the prise Of cotton, turned out .lean failure, as
was to be expected. The planters Of the cotton
states nigh: just as we'll put their heads together
to regulate the Trodact Of cotton as the price Of
cotton A convention to regulate the weather, or
the temperature, would be about practical as the
Macon project. general Southern Union Con-
venton to regulate the Northern politicians " ,uld
be good thing But, we apprehend, the Wsmaa's
Rights Convention, at Worcester, Massachusetts,,
for regulating the length Of tkrts and petticoats
II successful, will have more important effect in
regulating the price Of cotton than dozen conven-
tons Of cotton planters The best way for them Ia
to produce all the cotton they can-sel II for all
they can get, and make the most Of the profits.
The wants Of the world will requisite the prise,
and nothing shorter.
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

ofs variety Of tia otis and snodyns sousonn m sole
tendency s 70 extrset psn and asy nasm nations Of
class and chsraeter In its 20 the
c the mort Elective ntfsdns that lave been ussd has
been the oils of uvity, industry, and Iiberstv 10 All
ela1es sufhsisnty strong In their Proportions 70 induce
them 20 vorh for The Doctor se we'll as This
has feund hy experience The only 70 obtain frs
buy and pay for them and long keep your eurrensy
cd, will never i0se them. 49,
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NJ q " E Y Nj A X X f. II

SATURDAY, Nov 1-8P NJ.
There activity In the stock market to- day,
and in several instances better prices realized At
the first boaId Canton Company advanced per cent
New Jersey Zinc Company 4, with sales to extent
time; Norwich and Worcester a. at which there was
an active demand and closed firm; Harlem 4; Long
Island =; stonipgton Railroad, preferred, 14 Erie
Railroad declined a. The closing prices generally
better than the opening and there evidently
buoyant feeling among holders.
At the second board, the market unsteady and
uncertain Erie is easily run up as there seems at
present to be scarcity Of stock but there is natural
activity in the stock 1t viii share the fate of Farmers
Trust and all other stocks which held in too large
blocks. 1t was freely offered at s54 Harlem firm, at
es3s; Reading dull, at 552s Norwich and Worcester
was in demand, at our quotations, with an upward
tendency.
The mining intelligence by the Cherokee from Chagres
is most satisfactory The amount of gold dust on
board the Oregon, at Panama, from Ban Francisco is
greater than shipped before that port
one steamer The total export Of gold dust roua Cali
forna to the let Of October amounted to about sixty
millions of dollars The prospects of immense annual
production sf gold dust in California we're never better
or brighter than at this moment The imperfect mach
at work the quartz rock had proved very
cesfu and companies going into operation every
part Of the mining region for working the solid rock
Numerous shafts had been sunk, some in places which
had been prospected and abandoned all Of which
yielding enormously. We have no doubt that capital
will rapidly flow into the mining business in California
and that the shipments Of gold from San Francisco
1862 will exceed those of any previous year The
brought by the Cherokee will put holders of stocks in
tine spirits, and give great impetus to operations in
Wall street The bears had better look out sharp
their stocks.
The receipts at the Office Of the Assistant Treasurer of
this pert, to-day, amounted to.$56474s AL payments
S171, ,95l 0s-balsnce, $500, 5e3 20.
The business Of the Assistant Treasursrs Office Phila
delTha, during the month Of October 1851, an
nexed:-
ASSISTANT TREAsrRERs OFFICE, PHILADELPHIA, OCTOBER.
Sept CO. l651-Balanee. 81 s72 9l0 92
Oct 81, ls5l-Rec Customs. :. S200423 so
p. o. Money. 1924 81
Miscellaneous. l. 9o3 90
- c3i5ll "a
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Died


ON November l. SAMUEL AppIsoS Popr,R eldest son Of
the late Samuel A. Porter. aged 16 years.
His funeral VIII take place this day Sunday at
o'clock rt the residence Of his mother. No IS Fifth
street The friends Of the family and Of his uncle Nor
timer Porter are invited 10 attend
On Friday, October 81, Mrs. HARRmr HraRD, wife OF
Thomas Heard, sgtd 62 yesrs
The friends Of the family respectfully invited to at
tend the funeral also, the members Of Allegheny Lodge
No. 1S3 OF o. Y from her late residence ri Fourth
avt nue., this Sunday afternoon. at o'clock
At Rotterdam. Holland, September l6 s.m.rt III
DraIE first officer bark Manchester, Of Philadelphia
In this city, October 81 CsRoIIvr A. WESprtt only
3 years and months. 80
Her remains were taken to New York Bay Cemetery,
for interment
On Thursdsy, October CO. after a short illness, Mr.,
ssRaH LApD. sged n years
1he relstvt and friends Of the family are respectfully
invited to attend her funeral this Sunday afternoon
at half o'clock from the res;dence OF he< husband
Sonn Laird. 70 sixth avenue.
On saturday November I, AZ the residence Of his
Isther No Water street BrookJ Tulte Ferry
THOMAS, youngest aon Of Thomas silk.
The resivee and friends respectfully invited 10 at
tend The funeral, this Day Curdsy) at half past 2
On ssturcsy evening. November I, after .nort and
painful illness G,oBoE OF George y and Sarah Bel
lows, In the 9TH year Of his sge.
The relatives and friends Of the family and members
Of the Mutual Ltdge No. a. respectfully invited TO
attend bic funersl from IA Resde street sn Monday,
November 3, at IL o'ciockA.M
. At Green Point, Long Island, on Saturday morning
November ], CHstIEs Plokr, aged 40 years
His relatives and friends invited 10 at
tend bis funeral to morrow morning at IL o'clock from
bis late residence at Green Point His remains will be in
tered in the family burial ground, at Cypress Hill
On Saturday, November in the 2lst year Of her age
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

How Is THrs The Erer'tHg Post Is surprised
at the opposition Of the Express to the Union
safety Committee, and the ticket they have So
lected, and asks ;-"Whst has become Of those tTo
hundred $40 subscribers. procured by the commit
tee -hen the Erpos could mot afford to take
national course without help Have they with
drawn, or has the ErJgssS received permission ffsn
me committee and from Washington 10 appear 10
adhere TO regular nominations p
light thousand dollars from the Union safety Com
mi'ts What has become ofitl Probably that
iuoscfi1iion, however, vas only intended 70 apply
70 'es isst election. Eotc. Macai.s yss o shfe~d
custtner
The New York herald., 1851-11-02
HERALD GUARD.-1HE SECOND ANNUAL MIL

GRAND CoMPIIABSTART BALL TO Mr.. T.. sA.
" raceo on Monday evening November 17tb ISL At the
Broadway Casino formerly Chinese Assembly Rooms)-
The Ivri, Of Mr. ssrscco. beg esys 20 inform the pne
that they intend giving him gr,nd compm entnry ball at
TIE Bro dwsy Casino Monday evening November Hth 1851
20 which they earnestly request the stendan e o the
friends Mr. Sracco has ven dancing lessons in the city Of
NV Yort for psros Of ty yssr during hieh be hs
strutted 7C and so Of the first families
sna BY his efforts he hs ught eaneins TO greater
decree o. pereton In New York than In any other city In
the world he topes 70 he honored by Attendance
The orchestra will be eomr.ed Of arve number Of the
best performers In the city Sew raj dsDces will b
cuted for the frst time snd wishing them
will please apply 70 y. sarseso ITO Grand street. at
hours Of Tie evening Tckets admitting
with ladies' s. TO be procured al 1O Grand street
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

Hair Dye he best yet discovered for eoornx the hair
vhshere The morent spilled. The vsnderfsi eass and
Dye prfsrns ssttnisning IL b for sale or sppIisd A.
BAIChkLOkbNkf fastory, No.t WAL street. Copy The
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

THE BALL SEASON.


MADAME AUGUSTA TAKES LEAVE MOST RES
1 pectfuy 10 inform the ladies and gentlemen Of New
York that hor In dahong will commence
NE ssuyS.ssss Instis0s: $50 Brosa~sy For sSieai.rs
apply from IL A. N. .D3 p. NJ. .. rooms n and Is.
DoDwoRrHs DANCING ACADEMY NO. ~
"A. Broome street-Ths ests shment opened for
the season Glasses on Wednesdays and Saturday. fer
ladies and ehden on Saturdays tor those who wish 70 at
other classes Wednesdays and Ssturday in the evening
for genemen practns lessons Tuesday soirees
the modern dances included in the course Of nItrue
ton. For Particular see circular.
CIRRERo,s DANCING ACADEMY, NOW OPEN Al
No. West tth street, between the 5sA anc. 6,h
nueDays for young ladiss ana masters Wednesday aud
ooosk Evening for gentlemen. Montsy aad Thurs
Day Private lessons and schools attended to. Soiress
given, rs usual
HERALD GUARD.-THE SECOND ANNUAL MILL
tary and Civic Ball Of the above company will take
cen ser ist sS DoswSrts. Band has BEEN engaged.
tee q ATssse@snis ~ A; CisTy. j. Eaton j. fsIvy.
ArmstrCBs, Stack X. MeIntyrs. d. ferguson, c. Go,d
win, ID. Bosman. j. CONNERY, Captain.
j. RAyMoND, secrttary.
~ pretor respectfully informs the bile that LIS magn
hon Ball Room has been pu. in complete order for the
suing essor hany Important alterations and improve.
with ali necessary convsnsnces Tor ladies sns gentle
raj caterer for supper parties secured
Mr. w provided With the best french good
.enys Sser. ard q The best the marte.
the choicest vines and liquors soj pains sypense will
be spared 20 eve stsacton 70 those Who dssrous ot
treated With on LIBERAL terms For rsrsiesi.ss sppiy ~
TIE Office on Crosby street
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or gray hair 70 t,ek er brown INSTANTLY Goursuds M.d
Gated sosp cures tan pmple recks ohsps chas cracks
sc feudre Subtle hair from low forshsads "a
any part the body LIQUID Rouge; iy whits Hair Rss.o-
rsuve 0ces ~ alke~ street. Broadway: Cal
leader. 8 sevtA Thrd street, Phusdsiphis.
The New York herald., 1851-11-02
FINE ARTS.

WAsHINGToN CROSSING rgE DELAwARE-THI.
w great national picture sy Leutle, now exhbitins
with immense success at the stuyvesant Institute No. 6
Broadway. Admission cents ohldren l2 cents season
tickets. 80 cents. Open from A. N. to l0P.M.
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

Green Turtle Soup aud Steaks to-day,
ready at twelve ooek Families supplied at per quart
PETER N. BAYAkD, 8 stats street.
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

Oct. 31-Balance.. 81 800, ,ls8 81
There has been important alteration in the balance
on hand, showing an expenditure corresponding very
nearly with the receipts
The amount Of specie exported from this port during
the week ending the LIST inst, sl2l2o OF which
$40 6e3 went cut in the Hermann to day Total ship
ments for the season, $33 005144
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To Pnrents.-Those who are about to
purchase Clothing for their children invited to sxams
our sssertment Ons price for goodsj no lewiston.
ALFRED hUNkOE * CO. 4sl Broadway.
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You that viii not believe that Consump-
ton can be cured call Glass ia broome ssres
Mason Asten Esq. Eleventh street; David Archibald
Hamersey street Dr. Baldwin. lT Seventh avenue; MAS
byInes lOl warren ntreet; Jas Collins, ~ Hamersisy
street. Mrs Clinton sseoeDS Miss Cerwn $40 aSa-
son street. hrs Cor Desbrosses street. Jno Della
hsnty, S1 Madison street Townsend 1 West Fifteenth
street. TheI try what they tell you cured them.
JN0 PYkE l0l Nassau street.
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other place. bat shove ALL ind plsce like BROOKS. so
Fulton street IL 10 only there where variety oaer
foot garments be had made the style and sod
90 lor, tomemce as TO make think that Brooks
have secret Ia the 81 getting up boots Beyoad
doubt u W the bcet place in the city to buy them.
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PER SON AL.
SOCIETY MEETINGS, ETC.

NoMPLIkEMTARY DINNER.A-MERICAN ARCTIC
Expedi ion- The above tertanment, he given by
the British residents of New York will take place st the
Asor House on Tuesday the sth Of November at half
past five o'clock Tickets to be had at the office her
jestys Consulate IS Barclay street of Dr. c. BeaIes
East street Richard Irwin ESQ., 9 Front
Rishard Bell Esq Jauneey court, Wall street rho.as
Dixon, ESQ., william street; ut the Office Of tie Albion
Newspaper Barclay street.
N0TICE.-THE MEMBERS OF EMPIRE LODGB, NO
j. ProtestsDt association are requested TO meet
Sunday the I'd inst at II o'clock A. NJ st their Hail.
of Eroome street Bowery fu ii regas for
purpose Of paying the last tribute respect 70 our late
brother james Murray The order in general
fully invited to attend, without further in nvtaton
By order OF GEO. ABRAMS w. NJ.
Allen HALLIGAN, r 8.
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Married.

In this city. at the residence of DR. O. W Hutchin.
loI Mott street on October 81 by the Rev James Mil
lett hohEHr a. THOMSON, Etq, Of Washington. United
states TO TEhts. second daughter Of the late john
Birne EEn.. Of Duhlin
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least ne great in their ranks and that 10 Smith
z Fulton street ths cheap fs,hionsble clo,her This
teemed member Of the Smith family the only
~ out ana outht all who want clothing at low
rcsd quality.
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good boots ana shoes patorse the Boot Makers Union
~ Nassau street We feel assured that they
will DO benefit 70 themsslves as we'll help forWai
most praiseworthy system Of doing business
The New York herald., 1851-11-02

Nothing but Fires, Every Night !---
Those dTeadful BELLS Those fearful sounds they will
ell eesse 20 give alarm, be into
Phillips Patent Fire nhilator Office No4 Warren