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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01
CITY ITEMS.

ROSF DE- RES o-nlgnt this popular
arts, appears before a New York audience IN the
grand opera of Norma She VIII be ably sup
ported, as glance at the programme Will show, and
there every reason 10 believe that the high esti-
mate which the New Orleans press has placed upon
her talents viii he amply indicated Some Of our
contemporaries prophesy wonders we shall! see.
Tonight and henceforward the opera perform
ances VIII commence at 4 O'Clock
The NORTHERN WIZARD AND HIS En-
oHASrNEsTS.-The performances of Professor An.
derson at Trper Hall durin9 the past week. have
continued TO attract large and brilliant: audiences.
with when there has been bur ore opinion Is 20 the
acroIneSs and facility with which the Great Wizard
executes his conJurations lie amply suS,ans The
European reputation which be has brought TO this
country. His feats are all astonishing and many OF
them beautiful. We regard hum As a great master OF
the black art. and should be glad to the cloven
foot always displayed IN 50 harmless and agreeable
a manner.
HE'LL GATE CBANNEL.-C commanders OF
vessels Informed ha, an iron tripod painted red,
was placed upon Ways Reef on Friday. IN FIVE feet
water. bright hight Will be displayed upon this
rnpod al night and dunng the day white nag with
the name Of Walter r. Jones, President Of the Life
Saving Benevolent Association, upon 1t. Should
vessels come in collision with this tripod loss Of life
may result 10 those at work upon It. It's, therefore.
hoped that ever care will be taken ~ Captains Il
vessels TO avoid such result The Hell Gate iron
fOa. Is anchored fifty feet South Of Pot Rock, and
Will display white dag. with the name OF Henry
Gnnnell upon IT, during the day, and red hight at
night
WIG MEETING.-The Thirteenth Ward
Democratic Wing Association Will meet At the
Henry Clay House TO night.
JENNY LIND-The Montreal Herald as
serts that the Swedish Nightingale Is to give a CON
cert IN that city IN the course of a month or 50.
u Stewards immense store will be
opened on Monday next
FuLBusTERs. We have already
stated the origin OF this word. but many Of read
ers have overlooked IT, or we should not receive
many requests 10 explain again. The word, aS We
use it, IS a corruption of d" Fhbuster" pronounced
fiJ-us-ter which itself vulgarism, probably from
the English freebooter" and first used
nickname for the Buccaneers who ravaged nearly the
whole Of Spanish America about l6s0-90. Whether
"flbuStier' was OF Spanish or French origin II IS
difficult TO say II Is gwen most French but not IN
Spanish dictionaries. The Dctlennalre lie lAcademie
defines meaning private or bucaneer who fights
with great bravery. Our hllIbuster" seems to be
pretty deeply rooted already, and, since both words
are vulgarisms II Is of little consequence which Is
adopted "fbuster" is eaSer spoken, and the bus
ter part tickles the ears of the more pleasant
~ than any correct pronunciation OF the other word
could.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01
fV FINE FnrNcH laws AND MusLINs at

cd ward worth Is Cd yard. Also Barge Delaines.
Is Is Cd per yard Bareges and Tissues al = per
ward Foulard Silks and Polns from p Cd 70 81 Cd per
ward Summer, Shawls fI"m IS % Is, Manilas and W
settles from 81 50 to 81 Men and BOYS Summer "ea al
Is per ward $50 yards DE Lanes at Is per yar worth r.
peg ward All kinds " Domestic Goods at very low prices
b nj RopINE No 321 Grand, Of Orchardst 81 ~
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

DEATH BY DRowNlNG.-Ihe Coroner,
YESTERDAY held An inquest, 1t the Bellevue Hospital
upon the body Of an unknown man found drowned
In James slip The deceased was feet b inches IN
hight, had sandy hair and whSkerS lie Vas dIesseu
m flannel shirt also a striped shirt. black pants,
black satin vest and coarse boots The body had
the appearance Of having been IN the water about
ten dlys Verdict. death BY drowning
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

Delcgates TO the Whig state Convention
OtSego CO.. Dickerman, JT., view
Lisbon
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

CY Cry LADIES, or LADIES visiting the
City can find MILLER Canal st. every article tha'
can poss, he wished for m the shape Of CATER boots
puers ties buskns and toilet slippers, equal 70 any IN
this city We cordially recommend our lady readers 10
patroDile Il. MILLER, No lji Canal ST.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

To LET WITH STEAM POwER.-The new
and basement Brick Building ON 27h-st near
nth av Building Is by - feet with hostNay and nnes or
blacks th FORCES Suitable for any heavy iron work
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

HAVANA AND PRINCIPE CiGARs.--JAMEs
EApIIrR No 1877 Broadway, Franklin Buildings would
respectfully inform his friends and ,he public that he has
received aud choice assortment OF Havana
and Principe Cigars ID yarous brands which he offers for
sale at reasonable rriccs either Wholesale retail JAMES
G,nrIrn iq7 Broadway "ErankIn Buildings Al ST.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

DIST, Isl Ward, al Dennis Mullins. No. 10
Greenwlch-st.
IL Id Ward, as Ward Committee shall d.
lid Ward, as Ward Committee shall d.
With Ward. sixth Ward Hotel.
III Iyth Ward Plume's, No y Jsmes-st
" Vth Ward The Emerald, No. - West
Broadway
V With Ward No l59 Mad sOn-st.
VI With Ward, John Orser's. 345 Sprng-st.
VII INth Ward. Isaac b Smiths, 81 Perry-st
VIII Nth Ward, Tenth Ward Hotel, corner Of
BrOome ana Forsyth-sts.
X Xiih Ward, a. Ward Committee shall d.
rect.
XIIth Ward. Hope,'s corner 4th-ay. and
l25th-si.
4 XIXth Ward. Geo Dayls's cor s'h-4s.
and 59h-st.
VI. XIIIth Ward, a. Ward Committee shall
direct.
VII XVIII Ward, 18th Ward Heai-quAriers'
AL corner Grand and Elizabeth
XIII XVIII Ward as Ward COMMITTED shan d.
rect.
XVIII Ward. l3thsi.. near sth-av.
XIV XAth Ward, Ludwith's, corner -tA-dF ani
3lst-st
w XYIIth Ward. Hermitage Hall, corner OF
Houston and Atheists
XVI XEIIIth Ward, az directed by Ward Com
mlttee.
The polls are 20 be under the charge Of three In
spectors appointed By the Ward Committee, and IN
some WARDS there are two three such organiza-
tionsl and 4 default Of such acton BY the Ward
Committees. the City General Committee volunteer
To appoint approved Inspectors. William NJ. Tweed,
Carr, Dyckman sic Peter Duff Are thus designated
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

to take charge Of the polls IN tie new TweaaeA
Ward where Delegates are also to be chosen 10 the
several General. Ward ard District committees
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01

THE CouScu.-The regular monthly ses-
sion OF the Common Council Will commence at
O'Clock this afternoon. The nomination of Mr Mat
sell is the principal item of interest with the pubic
and they viii naturally look for early settlement
OF the matter.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-09-01
STATISTICS OF THE CITY PRIsoN. The

following number of persons are under indictment IL
the City Prison:
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
MORE HOME EVIDENCE.

r'HE TESTIMONY OF ONE OF OUR LAWYERS
IL MIR. JAS. L. HAMILTON-DEAR SIR: Although the
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you already in possession to the efficacy Of your
Medicine, ''THE GREAT VA. REMEDY" in the diseases
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Unable Medcine-yet the great benefit which have
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Witnessed from its employment in the of several
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My own case was Dyspepsia Of long duraton and very
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taon OF the heart vertigo and congestion in the head,
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In which your Medicine taken Dyspepsia, Chro-
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]. HOWARD GRIFFITH,
Marshall Buildings
Baltimore, Aug. 24th 1850.
For sale in large small quantities. by the Proprietor,
or by those buying 1t to sell again.
Office of the Proprietor, 200 N. GAY ST.
mar "a Baltimore, Md.
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
To Country Merchants and Booksellers.

TN @. A j. BIDDLE No. south Fifth street publish
IL. the following works:
Clevelands Compendium of English Literature.
Harrison the Rise, Progress and Present Structure
Of the English Language.
Lynd's First Book of Etymoogy.
0swald'a Psychological Dictionary.
Fske's Eschenburgs Manual of Classical Literature.
Fiske's Classical Antiquities.
Outlines ofSacred History.
Tregos Geography of Pennsylvania.
Vogdes's United States Arithmetics-Key.
Rings 5000 Exercises in Arthmetc-Key.
orttenden's Book Keeping, Countinghouse and School
editions.
Vog1ess Mensuration-Key.
Alsop's First Lessons In Algebra-Key.
hsop's Algebra, for High Schools Academies and Col
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Gummeres' Astronomy fourth edition. lust published
Monge's Statistics; translated from the French nv
Woods Baker A. NJ. OF the United States Coast Survey:
just published
Msurys Navigation, the text book of the u s. Navy.
McMurtrie's Scientific Lexicon
Peale's Graphics Controllers Copy Slips.
Hills Drawing Book Of Flowers and Fruit.
Hills Progressive Lessons In Painting Flowers and
Fruit.
BAbeiIle pour les Enfans.
Sandford and Merton, in French, by Berquin.
The Works Of Thomas Dick, Ill. b.. 10 vols limo, In
various styles Of binding
Select Speeches Of Distinguished American Orators.
Select Speeches Of Phillips Curran Grsttan and EN-
met
Select Speeches OF Chatham, Burke, and Erskine
Atkins Christian Minstrel Atkins Juvenile Minstrel
rr IN PRESS
Dunlsp's Book Of Forms, second edition, improved
English Literature of the Nineteenth Century, by Prof
@. ID. Cleveland.
Map Of the World as known TO the Anciens 81 by 80
". g. A J. BIS stock comprises most Of the popular
Books, which thay osr for SALE At low prices
mar "a
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
MrnmINeToN BOARDING scnooL

NAV bOA1NDlNG 6OHOOL
w FOH BOY S.-This institution u situated IN
OF the heathiest parts Of tho city Of Wilmington,
troly beyond the settled portions Of the town The un
form healthfuness OF the location may be inferred from
the fact that since the establishment Of the school, about
twenty eight years. very few Of serious indposon
have occurred among the pupils and not single death
either here, nom diseases contracted while here
The course Of instruction Includes besides the ordinary
English branches, Natural Philosophy Chemistry, Phys
ology History Rhetoric the various branches OF athe
macs and the Latin Greek, and French Languages Par
tcuar attention is paid TO the higher Mathematics and
their application TO Mechanics and Engineering; the latter
and Surveying taught practically by neld operations,
with the OF appropriate instruments. Lectures
Natural Philosophy and Chemistry, in which all the Inn
portant principles illustrated by experiments,
regularly delivered before the students. rh
As the object is to make the instruction thorough
and practical possible expense has been spared in
providing suitable apparatus II is believed that in this
respect, the Institution will compare ayoraby with any
similar in the country carefully selected library,
of more than Thousand Volumes containing works
the various branches of Literature and Science furnishes
ample reading NATTER while Laboratory fully supplied
with apparatus and tests contains all that Is necessary for
practical instruction in Chemical Manipulation.
The school year commenced on the third Secondary
ondaytof the Ninth month"; (September) and divided
into four quarters Of eleven weeks EACH leaving vacation
of two months, from about the middle of the Seventh
month (July) SAMUEL ALS0P,
"a Principal, Wilmington, Del.
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
Newark Academv

BY late reorganization Of this department OF Della
College, the Board Of Trustees have taken
TO place upon and improved foundation and TO
endow it with advantages possessed by few similar
tutons in the country The Academy heretofore merged
In the College, and of subjected to all the evils
which been found 10 attend the aganaon Of the
two departments in the building, and under the
same government enjoys the privilege Of separate
establishment, without losing those which result from it's
relation to the College proper.
large and elegant edfce, with all the fix
lures ef complete boarding establishment, has been
erected and furnished in which the students Of the
board under the immediate charge of the Principal
and his Assistants and all its exercises conducted
system of its own, uninterrupted by the interests
operations Of the other department The furniture
and dormtores has been chosen with
liar reference to comfort and convenience for study and
has been spared in providing the apparatus
necessary to render the Of instruction complete;
giving TO Newark Academy facilities for prUa study and
comfortable accommodation OF Students fully equal
those afforded by many Of our colleges.
From its intimate relation TO the College, students Of
the Academy enjoy many advantages not generally OBJ
tanned at institutions of this kind Those who wish to
pursue particular branch which falls properly
within the College be admitted TO recite in
any of the College classes Students also of proper
and discretion by recommendation of the Principal and
permission Of the Faculty may enjoy the Of the Col
iege Library without additional charge Admission also
be had to the Lectures and such other privileges Of
the College be pro8taby enjoyed by acsdemical
students.
The charge for Boarding, Washing, Fuel Light, &C,
with tuition In the English Latin and Greek is seventy
dollars for the Summer Session. and aevenyve for the
Winter Session. The only extras dollar
sion for incidental expenses and fee Of eight dollars for
Modern Languages and fee OF Eve dollars for Drawing,
from those who enter these classes The sessions and
cations Of the Preparatory Department the
those Of the College.
Rev. MATTHEW MEIGs, A. NJ,
President Of Delaware College.
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
Opera, Dress, and Mourning Caps.

VNHE BEST AND MOST VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL
i IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINERY exhibited at
the State Fair in 1885, will be by the award Of Pre-
miums below
Awarded to Il. Whitman jr., No. IS Light street. Balt-
by the Maryland State Agricultural Society," at their
Sd Annual Fair held in Baltimore 23d Oath and 25h of
October, 1885, "a
For the best Plough in the ploughng match $40.
For the best ploughing with OK team, Especial pre-
mum,)
For the best Railway Horse Power, Whitman's I'm
proved, LIST premium Is
For the best Hay Press, 1st premium rs
For the best Cornsheler, lst premium
For the best Field Roller LIST premium
For the best Cornstak Cutters and Grinders, LIST
premium 80
For the best Churns 1st premium
For the best Hay and Manure Fork. LIST premium,
For the best Hayrakes, lst premium
For the best Cuitiyator, 1st premium
No exhibitor of Agricultural Implements at the
named Fair having received onehaf the of pre-
miums awarded the different kinds of Implements
and Machines, 1t s conclusive evidence that
sidered the best and most valuable exhibition
At the great Fair of the Maryland Institute the pro-
motion of the Mechanic Arts held In Baltimore in octo
Medal awarded to Ezra Whitman, jr, for the largest
and best display of Agricultural Imprements first
premium another Silver Meda for his Improved Wrought
Iron Railway Horse Power which made for exhibition
at the Worlds Fair, in London, in May, 1851.
Our stock this will be the largest offered
this city, and probably the largest in the world consisting
of more than 5000 Ploughs, $50 Threshng Machines,
1000 Wheat Fans 1000 Corn Shelters 500 Straw Cutters
500 Cultivators, Reapng Machines Wheat Drills, Corn
and Cob Crushers, Burr Stone Mills Cider Mills, Hay and
planter could wish in the prosecution of his pursuits
all which win be sold reasonable terms at wholesale
or retail. 4. WHITMAN, jr., CO.,
At the old stand. SIS Lirht IT.. Baltimore. Nd.
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
SCHNIEWIND a. co

IMPORTERS, No SO Market street, Philsdephia: No
j l02 Broadway, New York, receiving and offer
for sale, at Market prices excellent assortment the
following goods;
Cloths and Doeskns, Of Gevers Schmidt, schnabeps
Bockschurmann Schroeder and Others con signed 10
them direct from the manufacturers
French, Swiss, and German silks, Fancy and Staple
Goods ofths bestmakss and styles suitable forthe spring
season,
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
Messrs. T. A J. w. johnson.
Lam LabTdry.
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Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
Leading Cases IN Lam and Equity.

IN Three N1ies-Wuh american Notes.
/. White and Tudor's Leading Cases in Equity, vol.
svo. 81 50 with copous and elaborate American Notes,
by Messrs. Hare Wallace
2. Smiths Leading Cases, vos.-$l0.
Thrill American Editionwth Notes and References to
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Q. nericap Leading Cases, 2 vols
Containing volumnous and learned notes the Lead
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British Cro,Dn Cases Reversed.
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From 17oo 70 1sao--To he continue

From 1896 to 1840--To be continued.
The Decisions upon the Crown Cases reversed for the
consideration Of the Twelve Judges Of England of the
first Importance to the due administration Of the criminal
Justice Of the country; and in committing to the press
those which have occurred during recent period of
than forty years. the publishers believe that they max
ing acceptable communication to the Profession and
the public.
The three volumes already published contain all the
Reversed Cases since Leach.
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Law Booksellers Publishers and Importers.
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The English Ecclesiastical Reports.
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Furnish series Of Decisions In the Ecclesiastical Courts
of England and Scotland from 1870 TO 1885, and contain
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the whole of that important branch Of the law
braced in this country by the Orphans Court Practice.
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ton Of Decisions ."-Marvins Legal photography.
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30


Determined to spare expense in making their esab
shmept perfect possible, they have recently got up
complete OF the justly celebrated ScoroHoUT LITTER
from Diamond to English, to which they particularly
invite attention
Having lately additions TO their stock
Of Fancy Types Borders, Ornaments, &c. their assortment
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proved methods Of casting and Of preparing metal enable
them to furnish orders in to insure satisfaction
Printing Presses Cases. Stands, Chases, Gaeys Print
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stanty on hand, Mt the lowest rates
Secondhand Presses, and Type used only In stereo-
typing at reduced prices.
Books Pamphlets, Music, Labels, &c &c, stereotyped
with correctness and despatch.
N b. Specimen Books will be sent TO Printers who wish
TO make orders. H. JOHNSON CO,
mar 24-tf No. SAMSON street.
AMERICAN HOUSE, HANOVER STREET, BOSTON.
."W larged the above extensive establishment, contain
Ass& ing in all about three hundred and fifty rooms
would respectfully give notice that IL s ready for the
reception and accommodation Of the travelling commu
nity
An extended notice of the unsurpassed conyenences OF
this House Ia deemed superfuous, the numerous inn
provements which have been made cannot be properly
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The furniture made expressly TO ORDER regardless
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tul manufacture The Diningrooms are capacious and
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Every department will be conducted in an unexcep
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the American House shall be truly the Traveers Home
LEWIS RICE.
DoKER BROS a JONES, so Market street, Philadel-
pbia invite the attention of the trade 10 their Hpen
aid stock OF Fancy and Staple B0NNETs and HATS, OF
Ali kinds purchased cash in Europe by OF rm
and also an of city and eastern made Boots and
Shoes All OF which they offer at very low rates.
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
SPRING IMPORTATION.

VIZ & s. PHIPPS & CO., "a and 66 Broadway, New
W.. York, and 16 Milk street, Boston,
ceying complete assortment of British French and Ger
man Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, which they offer
liberal terms.
NJ VIII receive the newest style of Dress Goods by
every steamer. large assortment of Trimming Goods
always on hand mar 24-
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
Y IIS9.iI1+.,a,,sESATE.

.i,os saiasiarvsi iirSt ATE.
/. The Senate consists of two Senators from each
State. Sfpis 1hs admission Of California, there
are thirty-6ne States, represented by sixty-two
Senators; ;aIFhs Senators who held over from
the 4th of last March were forty-one, viz:
eighteen Wings and twenty-three Democrats
OF the twentyon new Senators, three are yet
to be elected from the following States:
California- Legislature Democratic.
Connecticut Legislature to be chosen in
April, 1852.
Tennessee--Legislature Wing.
SENATOR'S HOLDING OVER AND ELECT.
Wings in ialic; Democrats in romanthose marked r. s.
are Free-soilers Abotonists u, those elected as
Union men; s. R those elected Southern or State
Rights
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
VALUABLE LAW BOOKS.

VIZ invite the attention Of the Profession and others
w desiring Law Books, to very extensive stock,
which, believe contains the best assortment of Amer
Publications in the United States Particular atten
ton given to furnishing completing Libraries for the
Departments, Associations and States.
Orders by mail promptly and carefully executed.
Daily American telegraph., 1851-12-30
THIRTNsEcoNp. CONGRESS.

Term eomn.saess ltateki A., 1851, and terminates
AnalHs March A. 1853.
The First session. opens on Monday December J. 1851