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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-23
LREE EXcuRsloN mol MELvfNA. ON TUESDAY,.

ISRsE EXCURSION TO MELvfNA, ON TUESDAY,
Wednesday. End Thuriay. 26th 9th AMI 2sth inst-
Omnbuses and cnrrages win leave allsthe Williamsburg
ferries for this beautiful vsge (ony and one-half
miles distanl, from A. NJ till rurP for the free
of all desiring TO visit and examine she 10
cation when books will be open for the sale Of lots aud
ocpts given for first nsalmen For particulars advor
tisement in another column. Free tickets 70 be obtained
from all the Williamsburg and Newtown omnibus drivers,
and also of j. FONDA at the office No Nassau street,
New York. third
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-23
Congressional MOBILIZATION IN Massachusetts

Congressional Nomination IN Wassnchuso'ts
BosToN Oct % 1852
The national democrats of the Seventh District have
nominated Gorham Brooks of Medford for Congress in
opposition to Mr. Speaker Banks the regular democratic
candidate.
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The Latest from Washington.

| POSITION or THE GOVERNMENT ON TIE CUBAN
| oUEsTI0a-THE CoNDUcT OF THE SPANISH AU-
| THoRITIEs tPHELD, ETC.
| SPECIAL coRnrsrorDE0cE YORK HERALD
| WAsmrsres, Oct ~, 1852.
! The government does not contemplate withdrawing
Lieutenant Porter iom the Crescent CITY and sendiog
| him to sea rumored.
1t is understood that The government views the matter
| in this lisht-tbat kevs right to force Cuba to
admit Mr. Smith shore, when their refusal to do
evidently founded the b-htf wrongfuy or -ghtfuly
that it is necessary for the public peace island
thos all suspected persons shoud be excluded and that
Mr. Smith is looked upon dsturber.
Lieutenant Porter addressed the Captain General
officer of the United States Navy, and government
considers itself directly called upon either to endorse
the position he bas taken or disayowi It,
So long at peace with Spain 1t Is contendeG
1t is perfectly ridiculous pretend have right
force admit citizens thinks fit to sus-
pec they hostile to her. and places her refusal
that ground
Whilst State of the Union claims the right and ex
e'eises it. Of mprsoning citizens Of other countries for
fear they might disturb the public peace government
it is argued, hardly find fault with Spain for simply
refusing to let suspected persons land her shore
Thr understand from ample authority, is the ground
taken by the 1t is in keeping with
public opinion, remains to be seen.
Lieut. Porter has been to informed of these
views, and he will be expected to govern himself accord
ngly
The toreship FredoDia has been ordered to Texas in
stead Of California troops being imperavely required
the frontier, to put down Indian depredatious. *
AN ARMY OFFICER CALLED TO ACCOUNT FOR MAKING
SPEECHES IN FAVOR OF GEN. PIERCE.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22-9R p. NJ.
Breve Major Isaac Stevens of the Engineers has been
called to account for having recent visit to New
England made two political speeches. at meetings
in favor of Gen Pierce An official letter has been sent
him, enclosing printed account of the meetings and
demanding explanation. The inconsistency of at
tempting to punish this gallant young officer for follow
ing the example of the commanding general of the army
in making stump speeches. only be reconciled the
ground that he is democrat and Gen Scott is wing
candidate. O. n.
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CoUR CHOICE BUILDTNG LOTS OR A FARM OF

-FOUR CHOICE BUILDING LOTS, OR FARM OF
from two TO twenty all for One thoasandfour
hundred of these lots and thirty farme will III short time
he drbuted among three hunared snd eighty suhsrioers
Each subscriber for SJ be In iutament9 will receive
warrantee deed for -four fudiug let's twenty-five by one
Nnale1 leet tuated on The Lon, Island Railroad little
Vs shs henn .lnags deTpt, farm ot from Two 70
Sgy aeres Ths four lots together make plot of ono
uhutea sWAoonty large All neoOssarv build
ug a. an eat nsiyo sorden Tor r1t tree Vegetables SO.
more ueGhtiul place Or cbuntrv residence can he
ephg near e ErGS city The shares now soil M fast
Aat Wtlt Son ee 9isposed ~ Apps iured assly. %
CHARLES WOOD, 2Q3 broadway.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-23

DIANOF0RTE5 THE BEST ASSORTMENT OF
piants in this city be at the of
lincoln Thompson, 44 Broadway, including Halet,
Davis & Co.'s celebrated nolian pianos, of new aud
most approved scales acknowledged to bo superior any
other in the market Also large variety from other dis.
upRyished New York and Boston makers Gilberts and
others second hand with without the olan at various
prices. LINCOLN 4 THOMPSON, al broadway.
r J. DlsCoMBEs, 5S5 BROADWAY, OPPOSITE
-. Nblos, New york-upright French and American
Panofrtes for SALE hire and exchange Saloons open
every day until o'clock, Il. NJ.
MINE PIANOFoRTEs FOR SALE CHEAP-AT s45'
IN $50 Sl25 Sl35 S2O, $500, &C., made by r. Gilbert
Harrison, Nunns, and others Also, eolian piano.
Pianos bought and TO hire, by
CHAs F. MIL, M. 81 Great Jones street.
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A UCTION NoTICE-GOsLING. JR.,s. REsTAURAnvr

HENRY II. LEEDS g. CO.. AUCTIONEERS. WILL
sell at auction this day, Saturday Oct I'D at lo1
beautiful oil painting just received from France rich
gilt frames suitable for parors galleries. dining rooms &C.
Among them will be found originals by the celebrated
French artists Deiavegne, Estural Chambeaux Postle
Cruiser Margouter, c. Cartier Verenby, Van Coppe
Boquet Collnem Lebrun Unembug Deaveigne and other
well known artists Of the French schools beautiful paintings
silk attached to glass, in oval frames; small landscape
on conner, perfect little rems
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THE LATEST.

BosTos Oct. 23-1216 A. NJ
An express has just arrived from Marshield, with in
formation that at half past o'clock last evening
Mr. Webster had somewhat revived from the critical
state he was Thursday night but his situation
not considered essentially improved The physicians
have no hopes of his recovery.
The following despatch brought iby the messen
GER
MApsHrIELp Oct 22--T Z M.
Mr. Webster has somewhat revived from the critical
condition he was in last evening but is not considered
materially improved lie has had three attacks of vomit
ing since the mornings at eight o'clock A. and
at four p NJ Since the last attack he has been lying in
placid state converng little with the members of his
family although weak and upon the brink of eternity
his physicians have expectation Of his recovery
His mind is st uncouded and he is in the full enjoy
ment of his intellectual faculties lie may survive two
days but DR. Jeies thinks his recovery out of the ques
ton But few persons here Drs Jefries and Porter
are consulting, and constantly attending the dying
Secretary.
The Hon. Edward Curtis of New York, J. W. Paige Of
Boston and family, George T. Curtis and Fletcher Web
ster and family, are present
The following is DR.. Jeries' statement --a Friday Up
M-Mr. Webster has revived somewhat from the critical
situation he in last evening but is considered
materially improyed.r
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T I; yANDEWATER, AUCTIoNEER, WILL SELL
this day. Saturday October 2 at I0L o'clock at the
sales u Wall streetHouehold Furniture large
of rosewood and mahogany furniture of good
vz-kosewood parlor furniture covered in rich French
satin brocatelle and crimson velvet carved mahogany
sofas tete atetes spring seat prlor and yoair chairs
marble top centre tables extension dining tables library
and secretary book painted chamber furniture with
and without marble tops Brussels and tapestry carpets
best curled hair mattresses paliasters. Also large
sortment of ond hand furniture.
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The Southern s,enmers.

REw ONtESSS Oct II 1857
The s'famfhip Philadelphia clear, 10 day at A Mn
vail ana ylq Daniel Webster tol san ipsn.
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SALES AT AUCTION.

UCTiON NOTICE-R. J. BOGART & THoS BELL
N AuctcneerThs day at half past ten o'clock the
sales Is Spruce street furniture groceries and
casks fine lot good horse wagon and harness.
Of dry goods. boots shoes, Jewelry, &c. &c:
THOS. BELL, Auctioneers
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-23

IL 0LIAE PIANOFoRTES.-T. GILBERT CO.'S
AZ celebrated Piansfortes with and without the oi i.
lanThe subscriber who IL tho sole agent in this oitn
for tie sale of these instruments he reputation of which
has beoon world dwdel ia prepared 60 offer tn ~ ut
prices which, to those wishing purchase fail to
satisfactory Possessing ABILITIES for obtaining pianos
surpassed fequslled by those Of other house th
city he does not hesitate that he induce
mene to buyers not to be found elsewhere lie has
stantly hand extensive assortment Of
pianos at bargains which he fearessy will do
competition. Gberts elegant boudoir cottage panos
for small Also melodeons Of Princes Carhars
make. Grand A.oNan AMI other pianos to let.
HORACE WATERS, 333 Broadway,
corner OF Anthony street, up stairs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-23
POLITICAL.

Il tions-Assistant Alderman. Gregory Doraa. For
sessor Sebastian krohlhepp For consabes, Alexand
Brute Frederick Dorm inspectors of election st distct
Michael Doran Jr., John Fay I'd do Thomas c. Barns,
Patrick Ftzsimmons Sd do. William Stckley James
digan. WILLIAM STOKEEY, Charmsn
CHARLES McCAy, Secretary.
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II II. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER-WILLIAMs STE.
II uaI sala of Am meri-

and foreign paintings at the National Academy De-
sign No 6S Broadway opposite Bond street. New York.
Wednesday, 2zth Tharsday 2sth ard Friday, I9.h inst
their first great annual sale of pain tngs by
American and foreign artists of dsts gushed epuaon to
include among others the works Of Duraud huntington
poughty Ressiter 0ddie Clifford, Inness. Kannsy Rem
Percy Hubner Hicks Croptey Edwin White, Sontag Cole
Gray Church, &C. &C. and to lose consignments num-
sale to which they confidently invite the attention Of the
public and from all parts the United States
they to place buyers superior class pic
lures richly fran, d. which have only been obtanabe at
private purchase h breaking gentlemen galleries.
and to present from time to time daguerreotype, as it
Of the state of modern art this side Of the Atlantic
While the cooperation of leading artists already secured
guarantee of works which in the ordinary of
chase and sale would rarely be to the body
connosseurs it believed that the plan will fully meet
the wishes of buyers at to return to the artists be-
nefts equal thoss the public from such
position Catalogues will be ready and the pictures
hibited en- and after the 18th inst.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-23
Effects OF MIR. webster's Illness.


POLITICAL ACTION DISCONTINUED BY THE WEBSTER
BosroN Oct 22-l NJ.
At special meeting Of the Webster State Executive
Committee beld this day, at II NJ, the following
muncaton received and the following action was
taken:-
Resolved, That learn with the deepest sorrow the
sad intelligence conveyed in the suboIed letter from
Mr. Curtis.
Resolved, That comply at ence with the wishes of
bis family and r nds ard suspend all further political
soiop for the present-whe would join our prayers
with those sustaining intimate relations with him.
that life SO invaluable may yet be spared to his family
and to his country. Signed
4ROa. WILSON, Cor Sec
The following Is the letter -
To AHcHELAus WILSON Esq,
Secretary Of the Webster Executive Committee -
MARsarELD, Thursday evening
October II, 1852.
known that unfavorable change in his symptoms has
taken place and that little hope be entertained Of his
Under these distressing circumstances it IL
their wish and add to my recommendation that
all political action ia reference to Mr. Webster be
discontinued Very truly and respectfully obedient
servant, GEORGE 4. CURTIS.
SCOTT MEETING AT BOSTON POSTPONED.
BosroS, Oct 22-s NJ.
The Scott meeting announced to be held in Faneuil
Hall this evening has been postponed account Of Mr.
websters critical condition
SYMPATHY AT BALTIMORE.
BALTIMORE, Oct. o. 1852
This report Of the hopeless sate Of Sr Webster created
great sensation here and much feeling manifested to
ascertain the result Of his attack.
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\
III HARDMAN'S PIANOFORTES-MANUFACT
and warerooD, so White street, three doors west of
Broadway-The subs srber his friends,
the blc in general that in of the
ded for his panoortes he has from his cid fac
tory Ne. l03 West Broadway, TO central location
where he is erecting extensive factory with
attached which viii be completed by the st of
He would state to those who contemplate purchasing that
all his manufactured under his mmee late
supervision, and Of we'll seasoned materials and being
practical mechanic he 10 able judge Of the efficiency
those alterations which daily being made in panofortes
and has only adopted such his experience
him will really improve the instruments. He has lately
been voting his time entirely Improvement in the
SCALE whc he those who have themselves
much pleased with his pianos adds greatly their
and sweetness of tone lie has also hand assortment
Of various makers that bu' cannot fail selecting
instrument suit them in price and Second hand
piauofortes bought and taken in exchange.
H. UARDMAN.
Merchants and the trade supplied the
term
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THOS. BELL Auotoneer.
A NTHONY j. BLEECKER WILL SELL AT AUCTION
Tuesday October 26 1852, at twelve o'clock. at
Merchants EXCHANGE under the direction of Philo r..
Ruggles referee the following valuable propert viz
On street five three story brick houses and
street between the Ninth and Tenth ncng
7h feet west of Tenth The lots each
rs feet front and by % feet inches in depth The
houses each 25 feet by about SO feet in depth.
UCTION E0TICE.-G0sLING, JR.'S, REsTAuRANT
"A 81 Cortlandt streetW A. Carter will sfer pub
Merchants Exchange the sase Of ten and the hx
lures furniture and apparatus of Gong
The elegant and ndng situation OF Gosling Jrs
restaurant the immense throng continually passing and
down, to and from the boats &c. the vi
onit Of the ferries together with the going
on in Liberty Washington Greenwich streets tend
TO render this of the valuable York.
The sale will be without to the highest bidder.
Further particulars he obt aimed the premises
from the auconeer at his store Dey street. Of
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The Iiosses by the Gale mt Prince Eds wars
Island. #F

The Gloscester fishing vessels lost in the late gale -
insured for S1S500 independently OF their oar1 es
Some of tAem had as 200 bids macsercN, -
board
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GRAND COUNCIL OF THE YOUNG DEMOCRACY
NJ The different associations aud clubs of the oites
New York Brooklyn Williamsburg Jersey City and all
others who propose attending the Grand Council Of the
Young democracy TICS the Goth inst requested
70 meet at Tamma Hall Monday October 18Th 1852 at
3oclook i NJ Delegations will signify their intention OF
going the Grand Msrshs previous to IL o'clock, H.
Monday. Excursion Tickets s225
JAMES W. SMITH, Grand Marshal.
r. Transs mhsRusUS 4. onSxrn assistant Marahals.
Tammsny Hail. Oct. -. 1852,
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NINTH WARD REGULAR DEMOCRATIC REPUBLI-
In charter nomina atonAt meeting Of tho regular
Democratic Nominating Charter Convention hold at John
Unens Of Thirteenth and Mint avenue on
Tuesday evening the ed instant the following preamble
and resolutions unanimously adopted -
Whereas We have sertaued that Thomas Manson our
present opposed ~ the etere 10 ofcertain OF
Fellow otzena Whereas letter has just
from him. stating that he waiting for ooncessi feom
tan parties compr0msiur rights; and Whereas
Resolved, That the n mination 81 Thomas Manson as
Assistant Alderman be- and the same II hcreby resondci
evoked and the present ~ his place and hereby
nominate the regular democratic nominee r Assistant
Alderman Alexander bdgar Est.. mqD well known TO tho
citizens Of the Ninth ward az ~ honest man On unwayrng
democrat, rad good citizen That we have an ABIDING
confidence III his sturdy porio IN, hi. superior nteh-
vence and devotion % rrutr and that We ahA give
him wRrmegJ ana hcartcst support
PATRICK CllANEH, Chairman,
Wa DOyahERIY, Secretary.
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y W. WESTCOTT, AUCTloNEER. = HOUSEHOLD
~. furniture, Monday l0s o'clock, at o. l5 Green
wich being all the stock of the late D. G. Iue,
made and Of the best quality consisting mahogany
and walnut bureaus Sofas and otegere
Noare and rocking velvet and harcoth
and walnut hat stands marble top and plain
centre sofa and side tables dining breakfast and
tables and walnut richly mahog
any and rosewood chairs cottage and walnut chairs walnut
Office ard armchair inlaid fancy tables. wardrobes
hair mattresses feather beds tapestry ingram carpets
mahogany and gilt mirrors grandoles rich
lot embracing two hundred will be peremrtory sold,
in norsh
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NINTH WARD UNION EGOCRATIC ASSOCIATION.
large and enthusiastic meeting Of the above asso
citation held nt their hall on the evening q the I'D ns
was snmously
Resolved-That in oonaequeuce Of the sentiments
eaned In the letter of omas Manson the late democratic
nominee Tor Assistant Alderman hsve heard with Plea
sure the action OF the Democratic Charter Nominating Con
venton, and that shall devote all TO tho
suppor and election Of Alexander Edgar ESQ Assistant
Alderman o. the Ninth Ward believing that him have
an unfinohing democrat ar who caunot be moved
by bribery or corrup son,
WILLIAM CoGcLy, Secretary.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-23

NEW MUslC-JUST PUBLISHED, AND FOR SAIL
~ by Geib Jacks 400 Broadv ayThc popular songs
sung by Woods Minstres-Gertle Aunty Kate Der th
hills Bsse; also the Young Folks Quick step introducing
the porular song Young Folks from Home. NJ b. Piano
kost tA
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I EFT JUSTICE BE DONE, ETc.-HAvING NOTICED
IL article in last Sundays Atlas rejecting very
Justly Mr. Hoxc, the wing Congress the
Fifth Congressional District, charging him with refusing
10 certain taxes to the Fir Department the facts
simply these Mr. Hoxie Is agent for two insurance
Ianiesone in Ohio the other Ia kentuckyand has acted
Throughout by their directions and could not do otherwise
It could not have possibly have made the
70 him. for the company would pay the tax II paid at all
not dollar coming out Of his pocket have known him
for and satisfied that nothing would have
given him than to have had il in his
pay any amount TO valuable Institution The author
Of the article in the Atas has mistaken HIS ii he
thinks the men easily led from supporting
because he has done his duty They kr we'll the inn
Of order when by OF their Of
fcers. AN OLD FIREMAN.
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IN GTLEERT T1NNUFOKTES, WTTH d
i without the H,oiian.T. G. Co. have in their
in this city unusually large and varied
sorment Of their re instrument which they selling at
prices lower than before The eputson of T. c. Il
Co. manufacturers is such that euiogum on thsr
pianos is requisite to draw purchasers to their Be-
des the surprising excellence OF their instruments
ad ditonal offered to those wishing to buy
viz exceeding low prices very accommodating
The subscriber has always hand for sale and 70
largest assortment Of econd hand pianos beyond question
to he found in tho city. Also, Giherss boudor pianos
neat and article of furniture and very desirable
TO thoe wishing 70 economse Also and second
hand meodcors for sale and to rent.
HORACE WATERS, Agent. 3S3 Broadway, corrcr of
Anthony street, sec ond floor.
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CEVENTH WARD DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN CON-
- mittce rooms No. "a East Broadway.The democrats
the Seventh ward invited to mee each evening in the
week. Sundays excepted No. q East Broadway for the
purpose of consultation s mat relative TO ihe tr
election Of all democratic candidates in the
approaching campaign All the papers publications and
periodicals of the day will be kept Gle for aud
ference. Our German friends i'll find competent person
always to give them information they de-
SIRE By order Il. G. WEST Chairman.
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VIN0 BAKERS.-I. A. MILLS, AUCTIONEER-J0S SEPH
Comfy 1S6 Greenwich street will sell at auction this
tSaurday morning at ii o'clock, $50 bbls extra aud
perhBe bakers -four, of various brands and qualities
YNHEODORE LENT, AUCTIoNEER--SaLES ROOM,
Il 495 Broadway adjoining the Art Unon.-This day,
Saturday 23d inst l015 O'clock. the premises No.
business the stock and fixtures house and sign painters
establishment consisting of PARTS, oils glass putty, coll
signs LADDER British luster &c. Also, colec
tion of oil paintings.
VN AsTFN, AUCTToNF Err by N. DOUGHTY
Household furniture &c = On Monday, the 25th inst,
at O o'clock at S6S Eighth the stock of dealer
declining business consisting of large variety of ba TX
walnut and mahogany furniture feather beds mattresses
carpets crockey and glassware, stoves Sc Sale peremp
tory, without regard to weather.
VNHEODoRE LENT, AUGTIONEER.--AT 76 WALKER
street Broadway, Tuesday next, 18th intt at
l0 o'clock close estate will be sold at auction, the
tire furniture in said house consisting carpet MIR
marble tt tables sofas bureaus bedsteadS bedding &c
wv A. CARTER AUCTIoR EER.-AUCTION NO
w tice-New grocery stock and fixtures, Monday,
October 2 at 10 o'clock at the of Prince and Lau
streets being fresh and stock Of choice family
groceries consisting Of the usual assortment of teas
coffee, syrups, OIL NC Also, horse, new wagon and
harness. together with scales and molasses all
Also the lease of the store, low rent. The
sale will be positive, to the highest bidders.
WIN. Writers, AUCTloNEER. THIS Day, AT
10 o'clock, large assortment Of household furniture,
at 67 Canal street. consisting of sofas bookcase, pier and
mantel glasses oil paintings rockers spring seat chairs
dining centre and tea tables Brussels threepy aad other
WARDROBE French and other bedseads hair mattres
feather beds bureaus washand cooking stoves croekery
and glass ware; also, piano.
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VI'0 BAKERS.-L. A. MILLS, AUCTIONEER.-JoSE SEPH
Comfy, 1S6 Greenwich street will sell auction, this
(Saturdayb morning at III o'clock $50 bbis
perfBe bakers four of various brands aud qualities.
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EOR sALE-HoUsE AND LOT. No. II OAK STREET,
Il to close an estate inquire of
THOMAS E. ALLEN, lSS Washington street.

DICTURES FOR CALIFORNIA.-SEvERAL FINE
L paintings, Venus &c., got up expressly for the Cali
fornia>market, for sale at ITO Broadway fourth
ator