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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

Var Excitement at Matam0rds.-The great
est excitement prevailed among the Mexcans at
Matamoras at the last accounts, in consequence
of report from the capital that Mr.. Letcher,
the American Minister, had required that the Te-
huantepec company should be Unidentified for all
losses, or else he would demand his passports. 1t
was also rumored that Mr.. Webster had instructed
the President of the Tehuantepec company, Mr..
Benjamin, to proceed with the work and the U.
States government would sustain him, and that
naval force had been sent thther for that purpose
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

BEEF CATTLE FROM THE WEsT-Beef cattle are COM
Ing IN larger numbers than ever from the states of the
v. west to the New York market The Milwaukee Sen
was to pasture few weeks previous being sent on
The Columbus lO) Journal saysa large amount of
and Dunkirk.
Cincinnati paper says that train of railroad cars
leaves Columbus three mes week. loaded with cattle
Tor the eastern markets An additional number of cars
have been ordered by the company accommodate the
demand for this new branch of business.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

The Light Of Internationally, in one of his
late Paris letters, says:
l saw an account in the English papers of a
new and beautiful steamer to be called the Light
of Heaven, which is shortly to be LAUGHED at Gas-
gov for the Pacha of Egypt. Cleopatra's famed
galleys could not begin to surpass the Light of
Heaven in magnifcence, and she is destined to
run on the Nile as the Pacha's own pleasure boat.
Her engines are of 800 horse power, and of the
most beautiful make and finish. The fittings
of the interior gorgeous beyond COM
parison, consisting of papier mache ornaments
and rich brocade silks, which will alone cost
$124.000. The ceiling of the saloon will be di-
vided into number ofpannels of white silk, hav-
ing upon them the device of the crescent and
tho star, encircled with most elaborate and richly
ornamented Raffaelesque decorations.
Other portions of the ceiling between the beams
are to be covered with a silk of white ground and
groups of flowers of gold thread. The pannels on
the sides are of papier mache. The ottomans in
the saloon are covered with cloth of gold, formed
with warp of gold and welt of glass thread. The
awning of richly bracaded silk fringe being of gold
and costing twenty guineas per yard. The cost
ofthe silk for the awning alone will not be- less
than $4,000.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25
ArcirnL ofthe Georeia.

NV okk, My 81
The steamer Georgia, from New Orleans, has
arrived, bridging Havana dates OF tire 18TH and 80
passengers,
The excitement in Cuba relative to another H.
vasion was rapidly increasing.
The Georgia left on the bar Of the Mississippi
severnl large vessels, laden with Cotton, which
had been detained there from 20 to 40 days.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

hs We ask attention to the notice of Mr..
Forbes. The "Patent Weather Strip" is regar-
ded as desideratum by builders, generally, and
will no doubt be extensively introduced in this
city and State
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

Ey- The New York Evening Post calculates
that on the first and the subsequent ballots in the
Baltimore Convention, Gen. Cass will get 81 votes
Buchanan rs, Douglas %, Marcy "a, Butler "a
Houston IA, Lane 10, Allen ofO IL, Pierce of N.
Fl. 5, and Dodge of Wis. ?.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

We siiail tb'meiiow publish liIe remarks Of Mir.
HANCOCK. Of Charlotte, on the Bill locating the
District Courts.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

BAYNE's PANORAMA OF VOYAGE TO EU-
ROPE continues to draw we'll at the Exchange
Concert Room. 1t is really worthy of liberal
patronage.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

New ORLEANS, May 2l.-Sales to-day of 5000 bales
Cotton at s4a91 cents for strict to good mddlng being
ct. advance. Sales of the week 5000 bales
CHARLESTON, May 2a.-ThdCoton market is firm. with
upward tendency Sales of $50 bales at x 10 cents
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

The place for unhappy wives and husbands to
reside in is Cincinnati There divorces are
granted with kind ofrailroad celebrity in adjudi-
cation. Thirteen were granted in one day last
week in that city.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

IHE RICHMOND HARMONIOUS continue to
anuse and delight crowded audiences nightly at
Odd Fellows Hall.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

Hon. DANIEL WEBSTER appeared on Change
at Boston, on Friday, and was received by the
merchants with nine hearty cheers, to which he
briefly responded.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

There were five ex-Governors of Mississippi
in or about Jackson, Miss, on the 5th viz Poin-
dexter, Lynch, Runnels, Quitman, and Guion.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

FLOUR from the State of Ohio, is beginning to
pour into Baltimore over the Susqaehanna Rail-
road.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

Frost was perceptible in the streets of Lynch
burg Friday mornng last.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

In consequence ofthe osts of April co. holders of bran
dy at Rochelle France, have advanced the prices from
Is to 20 per cent
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

The New-York EeeniHe Post says that it is now a
settled point that the Japanese the rest Of mankind
which President Taylor feeingly alluded to in his
celebrated message.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

The Alexandria Gazette says the Alexandria
and Orange Railroad is steadily and earnestly pro-
crossing in It's work. and that the trade and travel
On the road, as faras completed, daily increas
inp
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

A FAT OFE1cE.-Sheriff Carney's office of the
city and county of New York, is said to he worth
from rs, 900 to $500, 900 per aunum!
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

BALTIMORE MARKETS. May a.
Sales OF 1900 bbls FLOUR st 81 H. RED WHEAT 81 to
99c cts YELLOW CORN 81 to 81 white 81 to So cts
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

The hills and mountains in the vicinity of H.v-
erhill, n. H., were profusely covered with snow
on Thursday morning.
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

NEW YORK MARKETS, May a.
SOUTHERN FLOUR 81 81 to 81 so. CoKS g. to GA cts
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25

DUNLOP, MONCURE Il co. ask the attention O
dealers to the cargo sale of sugar Moasses &c at then
wharf and warehouse at Rockets, this morning at II
O'CLOCK without fegafdto weather my 25
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-05-25
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
PORT OF RICHMOND.

BALTIMORE May a3.-Cld, schr Mary Willis, Will
son, Richmond.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07
BROOKLYN ITEMS.

TEMPERANCE IN BROOKLYN-The right
spirit Is TO work here. For some time pact band or
young Christians have taken noble stand In behalf Of
temperance and the Maine Law. They hold forth every
Sunday afternoon the Fulton ferry and are exert.
Ing great influence throughout the city. They arc
young men of the right stamp, belonging 10 the most
respectable families, and working with the right
ive-Chrisian love. Already have they Infused spn;
among their brethren that will DO felt tho coming
election They are organizing for stronger Christian
union 10 speak In different parts Of the city. an from
present Appearances they will be strong enough By ia
fall to compel the nominating committees of both par
ties to respect their wishes.
COLLISION Yesterday morning in
ferry boats Wyandank and Montsuk the former run
ming from Atlantic and the latter from anltonsv
came In collision the New York side The M)ntauk
sustained little damage but the Wyandank had her rail-
ing and stauncheons carried away and the gentenens
cabin stove In. She was hauled of for repairs.
FATAL ACCIDENT.-COrOner Ball held
an inquest yesterday afternoon upon the body Of Mr.
Moore residing In Godst, who on the day previous.
accidentally fell upon the pavement at the corner Of
Plymouth and Gold-sts, and fractured his skull By
striking against curb stone Verdict In accordance
TENTH WARD.-The Wings of this
Ward organized q Scott Club on Thursday night, By
the election of the following officers: President Evout
Van ssun; Vice Presidents, w C. benedict J. s. PelI.
P. Il. Young, w B. Burger, Secretary, w. X. Doty;
Treasurer T.. w Hinmsn; Sergeant alarms, j. w.
Higgins
POCKET PICKED.-A man named John
Nelson of Philadelphia had his pocket picked Of sl75
in bills while crossing the South Ferry Thursday
Hlght.
~ A lad II years of age, namgd James
Higgins, committed to the House of Refuge yestsr.
dsy on charge OF habitual Drunkenness
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07
CITY ITEMS.

nAvex OF THE rHERnonITEa Al
A. J. Delatotr's, formerly Lynch ClarEs( 2jS5 ya@n
1851 SAM Noon SIP SP: ~
AuS < ~ IS ~ %
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

ADJUSTMENTS, &C, THIS DAY AND EVENING
Br..dwsy Th-ater-Prof AndsrsOn's Magical Feat
Niblos-I0ve and Cbafiiy; French and Spanish Dancers
Castle Gsrien-French Opera Company and Rous-e Family
a,rnun 8. Nu.sum-White's Serenatersi Dsncns, &c
ssul.r. IN Ass Mnor lUay and E'enutJ
Yobossb-Otto CouAse-COnoert. tAhsruooul
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

TEMpERANcE ExcyRsIoS.-The Sons OF
Temperance and Washington went on their pic nic sni
eotiuen excursiou, to Mount Hermon. yesterday. In
large ru-.:,a TT x:.: A.a71s -. ,! ,'sass
Band
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07
JERSEY CITY ITEMS.

ExCURsION.-The Petrol, the new pro-
peer designed to take the place Of the Merlin from sh'
pert to Bermuda, and to st. Thomas, to which d. srn
alton she rails on Monday next will make her t'a mp
down the Bay today. Mr. Cunsrd and party OF
friends will be on board
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

~ The weather was quite cool last
night but net than was desirable. There Is
prospect of warming up soon.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07
MOVEMENTS AT TAMMASY-The Old

MOVEMENTS AT TAMMANT.-Ihe Old
Mems General Committee held meeting on Thursday
hight, nifty three present They changed tue
present ode OF el-ctng Delegates TO the Sa:e Con-
yentiou to be held Syracuse ordering that the Dele
gates be elected by and voted for directly by th4
Democracy OF the respective Assembly Districts ex'
cept in those Districts composed Of more than one
adopted. This brings the election OF the Delegates
nearer the sovereign power. They also changed the
hours during VII h the prnary Elections to have been
held according 10 the heretofore published proceedings
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07
WILLIAMSBURGH ITEMS.

PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE WHISTLE.
Last year the expense Of assessing the military com
mutations In the City Of WIlliams5urgh amounted to
$780, and but sl2j we're collected military commute
lions The work for which the Supervisors allowed the
six assessors $3.50 for their services done the year
previous for $50, through the Captains Of the different
Companies Ia the Thirteenth Regiment The military
law had been altered last year 10 cause this sa.s
of financial aiiais but the former rule has been
stored and the military communications will hereafter re.
suit 10 more income than outgo leaving tribe TO each
Of the Companes.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

ARREST OF RECEIvER.-AbOut SIX
weeks sso three boys named Csspar Sch.ter Richard
siicki-r and Joseph Martin, arrested for hayins
stolen number Of copper saucepsns, lead pipe, &C.
from Mr. Ernest Bienineyer, doing business at No lOl
Broadsi. One Of the boys has recently confessed 70
the larceny, and also to selling the good. 10 Michael
Kennedy, junk shop keeper, at No. III 'anst les
terdsy, Kennedy was arrested on warrant charging
him with purchs.ipg the above named property, know.
inxttati, hsd been stolen He taken before Jus
ice Bosayt and comulssd " tai tos RlA
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

MIssING.-A young woman named Cath
srne Feathenson le Syracuse the 27th Of July In
the evening in have board the Henry
Clsy. She destined for Williamsburgh % Val
riepd', the family Of SIR Chsrles Coleman residing G.
No III Grand st. The time for her return 10 Syracuse
having transpired and ,he no. being heard Of, her
ffends have written for information concerning her
They apprehensiye that abe los, 10 that fated
steamer.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

BURGLARY.-The unoccupied house No.
40 GraDdn was entered by burglars on Thursday
night, and the inner doors broken, and number Of
door KEYS stolen.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

AMERICAN BIBLE SOCIETY-The regu-
lar monthly meeting Of the Board Ct Mana gers held
Oh Thur,dsy TIE 9Th inst, Hon. Luther Brad,h 10 the
Chair supported by Hon. A H4sorouck six
auxiliary Societies we're recoguzed-one in Kentucky
two in Illinois one In Wisconsin, and two 10 California
Letter. from Agents Of the Society read $40 wing
the prosperity of the work in different parts Of the
county especially ia Illinois, Manesot4 California and
among the French popularoa In Detroit very in.
isIesiiDg letter read from -azii showing the de-
msnd for the Scriptures In that country and containing
a request for books. Another from BGenos Ayres,
Grants OF books made 70 the American Bethel So
cieiy, for distribution among boAtnen various ca
mails Bibles IN Portuguese, Spanish French allan AMI
German. for Brazil for colorei school in Amherst
burgb, Michigan French TestAmenis 10 the American
Abo Foreign Bible Society English, French, and Ger
an Bble, aud Irish Tes,am-nts, for distribution in
Thomp.onvte, Conn; Spanish Bibles aud Te'samen's
for Venezuela number of smaller grants were made
together with several volumes for the blind.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07
ARRESTS FOR GRAND LARcENY.-On

ARRESTS fOk ukAND hAhIE '-Oi
Thursday night ottcer Gleason, Of the SIKH Ward a.
rested TWO coOred men, giving their names AZ Perry
Ad.rns and Richard Yuungs, on 4 charge Of having
short time previously stolen $50 80 in gold aud silver
coin from the pocket Of George Maliet residing at No
II Soate-st Tne myisinant In his ao4yi' maize De-
Il r. Justice Bogart tesrines that while paying for some
OF sters tue corner Of Centre and Pearl s 'he prs
on-Is approached and said that stout young LADY
wished to him. The party started On together out
only went one block the defendants proposed 70
treat ana accordingly wen: into grocery near oy Tor
that purpose On coning cut and going short distance
toward the Five Points. the guides VINO we're eseorng
Msllei 10 stout young lady started AZ rapid
re- down narrow lane and were out Of sight.
M.,iett In fes moments aiLerwsrd, In feeling 10 his
pocket n bis money, sstonshed % md ttss II was
gone he gave informant 70 the officer, who soon ar
rested the accused parties, and they were positively
identified by Malett as the individuals who mad de.
ceived and a. be believed robbed him Of MS money.
Both the defendants we're committed for further exami
nation by Justice BOgsrt
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

SUB-MARINE BLAsTISG.-The New
York Chamber Of Commerce, a, it, las; meeting
adopt resolutions asking OF Congress an appropriation
adequate eject the complete removal of the rocks OBJ
rructiDg the navigation Of New York waters Il Is re-
presented that the navigation Of the passage from tais
hsrbor Long Island Sound has been secured Is safe
and sucent by the removal Of the rocks In Hdr
Ga,e b. Mons Maillefsr, a: outlay Of $3.50 The
Chamber q informed that Q further expenditure Of
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

THRUST OUT OF THE WIGWAM.-We
have been informed that the last meeting of The
sschems who make up the Society OF ST Tsmnspy
three Loco-Foco Aldermen OF the presen, Common
CouI Gil were proposed for membership. The ,heg
braves around the councLire were somewha, stsrtsd
by this onous knocking the door and forth with be-
gan 10 smoke the matter over in serious cogitatep
After due deibersiiou the Grand SAchen laid aside his
pipe brsudshed bis tJmahswk, aud ordered the balo.
box to be placed before him. The of the taree
teadrnkers thea slowly read over the FIRE, one
proposed and the warriors walked up and sgnsi their
sovereign pleasure Upon opening the box Il was found
that nearly all the balls were black and the Grand
sschem announced the resu, by brandishng his scalp
Ing knife and going through the motions of relieving an
enemy of bis superauous hair The other names fol
lowed with similar results and three Aderm Anic sc4ps
dsDgled at the belt Of the Grand Sschem. Whatever
timber the Sschem, may to strengthen the Demo
cratic PLATFORM it is clear that they cannot stomach the
rotten basswood Of the Tea Room Toe rejection gives
US faith TO believe that the ST. Tsmmany braves have
still "decent respec, for the opinions of mankind To
what depths Of political and moral desr sdson have the
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

Of the Committee. Instead Of holding the election be-
tween the hours of and : NJ they will be held b'
tween TIE hours of snd Q =. ". Tney slsp provide
fer the nomination of Assistant Justice in the just
COS. Court In the Third Judici District to i'll the va
csney occaF'ouet By the death of young S,rahsn Tney
also provided for the nomination Of candidate Tor
Justice OF n. Superior Court, 70 oil the vacancy occa
stoned by the death Of Judge Slndford. They also DE-
oided to change the present mode Of appointing
Inspector. Of Primary Elections, By which the Dele
gates from the several Wards appoint, 10 that Witch
gives the power TO the General Committee to make the
appointments. and TO fix the place of holding the Pm
mary elections in the several Wards
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

The ALDERMEN.-The August Session
Of the Aldermen was short, If not sweet They again
insuted the people by rejecting the Mayors nina
ton for Health Officer, sl prefsrrng to leave the City
tine mercy of Cholera and all of pestilence
10 foregoing Just for their party preudices Tney
appointed lew clerks for the Receiver of Taxes and
did some insignificant, Street business and lun the City
in debt s3i4,0oO for new Croton Water Stock. Tney
then &c burned 10 September
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

~ A lad II years of age named Jane,
Hsgns was committed to the House of Refuge yestsr.
dsY q charge OF hahiluAl drunknnness
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

$500 wcud render the channel nGy,able by ships Of
sheinss great desieratuu in ii ne OF war Also, that
Ad'sh ct eighteen feet Of water hat been ob,Sicei
Dsmond Reef, near Governors Island, and is 4 70
tno-i IS important that a depth of twenty should
be secured, for which an outlay of $500 will
be required. The Chsmber, therefore, resolved to
make an application to Congress to the following
exteIt: $4,000 for expenditures made on Uurl
Gate 5000 for additional expenditure, there
5000 for expenditures already made and 10 bs
made on Diamond Reef. Total, go 5Oo-of which
nearly Sl4OOO has been borrowed from ,ndivit.
usl. in anticipation OF appropriation By Congress-,
snd successfully expended upon the ects above re
ferred TO-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

POCKET PICKED.-A man named John
Nelson Of Philadelphia had his pocket picked Of sl7J
in bills while crossing the South Ferry Thursday
HIpht
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

ARRESTS OF DIsORDERLY SAILORS
Captain Carpenter of the Fifth Ward Police, on Thurs
day night received Information that serious disturb
apce was going between the officers aud crew of the
bark Eler.lie Captain Harvey, lying at the foot of
Frsnklnst posse Of policemen were instantly dis
patched 10 the place, and arrested i've OF the salors
who were much intoxicated and very dsordery. The
accused were taken Station House for the night
and Yesterday seu! before Justice BOgat for exanina
ton
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-07

Loco Foco Aldermen fallen, when not only the ps1pIs
but the magnates Of ever-open T4mmauy, ignomaious
~ reject them
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-12-15
TO THE LADIES

Having been east for the last three months, Is
prepared to furnish the Ladies Of Iowa, Illinois and Wis
consin with the most
SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF GOODS
ever offered for sale IN the West
CARPETS.
Ingram ply and Brussels of latest patterns
st from the fac tores druggetts and tabecovers
French and American.
SHAWLS, &c,
large stock of shaws from 81 35to S16; fashionable
bonnes of the best material and made to order by
the fashionable AIillncrs in Philadelphia also,
great variety of Ladies' silkvevet and fancy silk
Nantes and Mantas.
LADIES' MUFFS.
The best brought the 75c
to $l2.
DRESS GOODS.
French English and German mernoes from 45c. to 81 Sc
per yard muslin de LANES, of rich Styles from l5c
to 81 25 also, cashmercs, apaccas and prints OF every
quality.
My Lamp and Girandole Department is not equaed in
Iowa. every style and quality, and warranted
SILVER PLATE.
Tea desserand table forks &C., of the best quail
ity, and warranted.
rich article of Window Curtains, something new and
very beautiful.
Looking Glasses, extra large sizes and very cheap
beautiful assortment of Wall and Window Paper
both French and American.
Ladies' Shoes of the latest quality of Philadelphia
ufacture which understood to be the best in the United
States; ALSO Cldren's and Misses in endless variety
Fancy Goods of every description, style and quality
trimmings etc., and factnearly every thing that's
ted.
shall be happy To have the pleasure of showing m
goods to the Ladies. at all times; and would respectful
to the married Ladies who wish to furnish their hOu
with the and cheapest styles of GOODS give
CALL and you who expect to be married NOV
the time to make a good selection