The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-10-26
BY TELEGRAPH.
or MIR. webster, &c.


Funeral OF Mr.. Webster, dc.
Bosros, October 25.-It has not yet been posi-
lively tanned when the funeral will take place.
The probability 10 that it will be tomorrow. A
special messenger despatched from Marsh
ield to Washington yesterday morning to bear
he sad intelligence officially to the President. The
lay of the funeral will be fixed when the result or
lis mission ia heard. ...
Boston Today presents a melancholy appear
lnce; business ia partially suspended. Emblems
Of mourning are everywhere seen, and all hearts
appear sad.
.&. [sEcoND DISPATCH
Embiems Of Mourning Day jfred for the Funeral.
BosTos, October 25-ls p. m..-The death of Mr.
Webster is the eugrossing topic Of conversation
With our community. Emblems of mourning arc
going up oil over the city. The Merchants' Elk
;hange, post office, and all the public buildings are
. leeply draped.
A meeting, for the purpose of making suitable
arrangements to honor the iilustrious dead, was
neld in the Exchange this morning. II was attend
F ed by an immense mass of citizens. BY order Of
the Governor, all State offices are closed, and
business in great measure 10 suspended.
It has now been settled that the funeral is to take
place on Friday next the body of the deceased re-
naming in state until that time.
All political movements are entirely suspended ]
THIRD DEsPATcH.l
BosToN, October 25-2 p. m.-The City Council
y met this morning, when the Mayor announced
Mr.. Webstcr's death in feeling manner. Reso
lutions of sympathy and coincidence were unani-
mously passed. 1t was resolved that both halls of
the council be hung in mourning; that flags be
hoisted at half mast the day of the funeral that
Ill business be suspended, and minute. guns fred
: throughout the day; and that an cuogy be pro-
nounced in Faneui Hall. A committee was APP
pointed to carry out the programme.
! The President of the United States and heads of
Departments to be invited to attend the funeral
as guests of the city.
Decision in the Ani. Rent affairs.
I ALBANY, October 23.-The court of appeals have
decided that all quarter sales reserved in the Van
Rensselaer, manor leases, and all others, arc in
: valid.
The United States circuit will take up one of the
Merry cases, that of Enoch Reed the negro,
ION Monday.
Consul Sharkey's Return TO Havana.
New ORLEANS, October 23.-Judge Sharkey, U.
davana on Tuesday next, in the steamship Empire
8City.
Thanksgiving in PENN yluania.
u HARRISBURG, October 25.-Governor Bgler has
issued his proclamation designating Thursday, the
25th OF November. as a general day of thanksgiv-
ling and praise throughout Pennsylvania.
Destructive Fire at Providence.
PaovIpENcE, October GA fire broke out about
ten O'Clock this forenoon in the three story brick
building No. SO Canal street in this city, belong
ling to A. B. Dixie, and occupied BY b. r. Almy
and Co., dealers in paper, &C. Their loss must
be at least $4,000, (and no insurance,) the
4 ing was insured at the Atlantic Office for $1,000
Z which will probably cove the loss.
81 Markets.
n New York, October 25.-Government stocks
#auiet. United States sixes 1867, ISL; Canton
&Company 81; Exchange on London TO- premium
II Flour is firm; sales Of 5000 bbs. at 81 80 IS
4 for State brands; Southern 81 IS 81. Corr
1meal and rye flour unchanged. Wheat is active
sales of 30 600 bushels Ohio and Michigan white Al
"a 81 0S a / O9; Genesee S l0a $ y; red Southern
9S cents a ST. Corn firm; sales of &c, 900 bushels
at rs rs cents for yellow.
Sales at the Baltimore Stock Board, October 25
x $500 Maryland 6's, 1870. los
: At the Board this day, Md. 6's closed at 105 bid
alosz asked; Bait 6's, 1890, 1867 bid, 1861 asked
HBaltimore and Ohio Railroad Bonds, 1875, SO,
aasked; do shares, SO bid, 95 asked; York and Cum
#berland Railroad, 81, bid, 81 asked; Baltimore
4 and Susquehanna Railroad, 80 bid, 323 asked.
81 Dg-Crayon Daguerreotypes by Whitehurst
IA new and beautiful style Of Photographic Like
ncsses, possessing all the beauty and artistic finish
s # the finest miniature paintings. Specimens Of
33the above can be seen at WHITEHURsT's between
z34A and 9th streets, Pennsylvania avenue Call and
Mace them. Oct 20-u
a r AND WARRANTS WANTED.-The high
8 Ia est market prices paid for warrants.
q HAMILTON G. FAINT,
q Oct 25-d& w3m Opposite Treasury Building
81 ID EEBE'S HATS am constantly receiving
a ID fresh supplies of these celebrated Hats, with
$other new and fashionable styles of my own man.
E#ufacturc.
a / would particularly invite the attention Of
Hyoung men to beautifuls style gotten up expressly
a for them, at CHARLES II. LANES
a Hat, Cap, and Gentlemen's Furnishing Estab
lishment, Pennsylvania avenue, near d street
Oct 22-6tifeod iUnion, News, and Telegraph
CAs FIXTURES, GAS FIxTUREsI-Now
1T opening, fresh supply of Gas Fixtures, Of
= new and beautiful patterns, from the factory OF
|ACornelius, Baker s. Co., which pledge myself te
HSsell at the manufacturers retail prices.
q Gas Tubeing introduced into public halls, pri
|#vate houses, &C., at moderate charges
n All work warranted. Ample reference given.
n c. w. BOTELER,
a Iron Hall, Penn. av bet. 9th and 10th streets
"a Oct 2l-eo6tif
81 LIBRARY OF Conc kss, Oct. u, 1852.
ANIOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Libra
YlN ry of Congress will be closed Thursday, the
III st instant, and will not again be opened unit
&Thursday, the 18th of November.
Il JOHN S. MEEHAN, Librarian.
81 Oct l2-eod2w
FOR RENT.
- A. THE LARGE three-sory Dwelling House
MiiI on 9th street, between N and M streets south
near the Potomac, is newly repaired and put in
livery comfortable order for good tenant. The
House includes fifteen rooms without the garnet;
Hand q large garden, with fine pump of good wa
ISter. Aso, stable for four horses and carriage
III is of the most pleasant situations in the Dis
4trict. Inquire at
i JOHN MILLER'S Confectionery store,
Bet. 10th & llth st Pa avenue.
Oct l9-tf [lntelligencer.l