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Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-02-21

i 100000 and h inch s dfssssa Flooring =
10000 feet seasoned and inch Cottonwood, for
tobacco boxes
25 900 feet seasoned inch Plank
10000 feet Susquehanna Boards
10000 feet Notwithstanding
$4,000 twelve inch cypress Shingles. For sale by
je 20 R. WHITFIELD & SON.
LANES WINSTON, COMMISSION MER-
% CHANT, MARKET BRIDGE, offers for sale
100000 bs Todd's family Bacon
10000 lbs. Gates county do
$4,000 lbs. Western Bacon-lsose and In hhds.
$50 kegs Lard and Butter
$50 bags Rio and Laguayra Coffee
$50 hhds., boxes and bhls. Porto Rico, Cuba, loaf
and clarified Sugars
25 hhds. Cuba Molasses
$50 bbls old and new Brandy, Whiskey, Ma
laga and Madeira Wine.
SO bbIs Vinegar
IL bbs Lard Oil
$50 boxes adamantine and tallow Candles
100 ISo dc dc s soap and 1o.ls Gla.
100 kegs Nails
100 packages Pouchong. Imperial and Gunpow-
der Teas
500 bags best Peruvian Guspo
100000 Principe and best Havana Segars
Brazil Sugar, Raisins, Cheese ,Almonds
Sautem Wine. Fire Brick, Cement
Hardgroves Tobacco, Irish Glue
Cured Hair, French Brandy Tar
Poudrette, Cow Peas.
ALSO,
$4,000 feet Tobacco Box Plank
100000 large cypress heart Shingles
NTRGRO CLOTHING.-
~ Duffil and twed Blankets
Sattinets, Kerseys and Jeans
Heavy wooden country Socks
Blue and red Flannes
Plain and plaid Linseys
Napt Cottons and Cotton Oznaburgs
For sale at low prices by
THOMAS & CHARLES ELLIS & CO.,
9-3w No 1895 Main street.
NN ITCH ELLIS PATENT CANDLES -
Iva so boxes, landing and tor sale by
fe5 DAVENPORT, ALLEN & co.
va GLASS Es.-l8 hhds prim7 new crop Carde.
A f. mas '0''sSF 'S'S'''ns' ''' ii 9 sKlNKER
HNRES HOPs.-2 bales fresh Hops, receiving
4 :. and for sale by Hw TYLER
a an HHDS BACON SIDES
u ~ 3 do Joles
10 bbls and so kegs prime Lard
80 % DO DO S and 20 hall bbls No M.oAsrel
10 do do 20 do No
25 baskets Olive Oil
6 terces Rice, 10 bags Pepper
65 bags Rio Coffee
o4 LEWIS WEBB & SON.
Eg OIL BUTTER--A prime article jusl received
ts7 RAGLAND & BRO
ESKEsH HOPS, for sale by
e fra RAGLAND & BRO
a EMF, FAME & KEN L offer for sale on
EA accommodating terms the following goods:
Maryland Penientiary PIads
Heavy Domestic Stripes
Buff Twills
Chiekasaw Piads
franklin Stripes
JAZZ Manchester ShHtings and Oznaburgs
NIOTECE.-The Canal is again nayIgabe, and
IA one oil the packers will leave Friday evenng,at
O'Clock. Next week we resume reg ular trips
iai BOYD EDMOND & DAVENPORT.
n OVERINti's REFINED SUG AR.-Losf,
n crushed and powdered, tor sale by
ia 80 JOHN II CLAIBORNE.
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ssss-surr,r7s CANA OPEN .sTdAa-N
i FROM LYNCHBURG

Though to Lynehburg in "a hours, fare..Ss so
20 to Lexington in two days, fare. ..5 90
70 TO Buchanan in tive days, fare. s 90
Our packet boats leave Richmond for Lvnchbsro
aaiy as usual at p NJ, Sundays excepted, and arrive
Passengers by the Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdaVs boats, in Lynchbug with the boats for
,b3nehanan, and arrive at 6 M, and with the stage
hne al North River, and arrive in Lexington at NJ
ne traveller can now with economy and comfort
Virginia NV 'A'"""'us VI
Inc view at BALCONY Falls, where the James River
passes through the Blue Ridge is in ifssf s,fE;an,
inducement fot passengers to take this line and the
whole route above LynchOurg, at every bend of the
scenery unsurpassed in any country. A'A
The distance from the North River to the Natural
Bridge is only six miles.
Returning leave Buchanan at 6 A NJ, and Lexino.
ton at II M Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday and
arrive in Lynchburg ats 2 NJ.
, Below see card of Intermediate distances between
rival A VI Ct
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ETIRE, LIFE IL MARINE INSURANCE.
g. The Richmond Fire Association are now prepar-
ed to issue policies of Insurance the above descrp
ton of risks reasonable terms as any similar conf
pany, and respectfully ask share of the patronage OF
the pub ic Applications will be received at the Of
fee, No 223, Main and 9Th Streets where the
officers will cheerfully furnish all information that may
be required. All losses promptly and literally adjusted.
JAMES BOSHER, President.
JonN IL Kosher Secretarv no
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EAiSSOLUTION.-T Co-partnership existing
~ between the subscribers under the firm and style
OF MORRIS & BROTHER, is dissolved by mutual
The business of the firm will be closed by
junior partner, and is authorized its in Ii
quotations. A. MORRIS,
W. L. BAKER.
1st October, 1851. oe4
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Superintendent transportation.
once X. and +. X. K. Co. ia 6


HE
VIRGINIA CENTRAL RAILROAD.
FREIGHT NOTICE.-Qn-aadsi altar Moaday Y,
he 18th OF May, the Freight Train tor Charlottesville
and the Depots and Turn.ous between
and Liadsay's inclusive, will leave Richmond on Mon
days and Thursdays, at A. NJ, and arrive at Char
OttesVule 2t. b M
Leave Charlottesville on Tuesdays ana Fridays
at A NJ and arrive in Richmond at. ..6 M
The way freight train wiz leave Richmond on
Wednesdays at 5eA N, and arrive at Cor
Leave GordopsVille on Thursdays at 5 A NJ,
and arrive in Richmond at................5 P M
Egs Freight intended for the turn-ours between
Richmond and Gordonsvle, will be sent enlyon We'd
nesdays Merchants and others wishing send freight
to those outs, requested to send it to the De-
pot on Tuesdays. G. R. MASON,
my9 Superintendent of Transportation.
ENOH NEW ORLEANS.-VTRGINIA AND
IL. LOUISIANA LINE OF PACKETS BE-
TWEEN RICHMOND AND NEW ORLEANS
The following vessels compose this line, are all OF
the first class, with handsome state room accommoda-
ions, viz:
Barque CYANE. Capt. Jesse Loyelaud
Barque VlRGINIAN......C Capt. Nathaniel Boush
Barque -, new. ..... Capt. Hiram Horton
The above vessels are all OF the first class, were
built expressly for the trade between this city and
New Orleans, and commanded by men of long ex-
perence, who will every exeron to give satisfac.
board, TO DAVID CURR1E,
HASKINS & LIBBY, or
CIIAS r. WORKMAN g. CO
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n EVILS WEBB & SON offer for sale
Ia 20 hhds Porto Rico
Is do New Orleans
10 do Cuba Muscovado
Boxes Loaf }SUGARS
Bbls Coffee
Do Crushed
Do Pulverised
q hhds, prime Cuba Muscevado Molasses
60 bags Java
S do do R Rios }coFFEE.
j. 1s chests Ss s GaaPo"d'r Tea, part '.derir
l43O keys Cut Nails Brads and Spikes
20 bundles Hoop Iron
Bliste ed Steel, Virginia made Axes
SIS sides Sole Leather, eosd stamp, good da,
mayed and poor damaged upper do
81 bbs superior Tanners Oil
% boxes Pryors Cod Liver Oil
Is bbs Spirits Trrpentne
Tar. Pich 81 bbls Resin. Vinegar
l07 bhIs Alex andra Lime
100 bbls cut Herrngs
l55 do No Mackerel
10 casks Soda Ash
40 cases stick Licorice Paste, Castro Emile
brand
IS cqses mass Lcorice, Ynuria do
IS doz painted Buckets
l64 boxes Window Glass, Sxl0 and l0xl9
100 bushels PRIME Clover seed
100 Gunny Bags
200 Cotton do, grain
Bed Cords, Leading Lines
Irvine, Candlewck
68 reams writing Peper
90 do letter do
SO do wrapping do
2e0 bags Drop aud Buck Shot
2 casks Bar Lead
Gunpowder, sporting snd blasting
Pepper, Pimento Ginger
Copperas, Indigo Salipetfe
Chocolate, Cheese, Rice
A boxes Tallow
10 Hups patent cnD,Cs
DO Adamantne oAN DH'1o'
10 do Sperm
Soaps OF various kind, ia
EBINE APPLES.-A small lot Of fresh and
"a very fine Pine Apples, just received fer sale by
SIMON BONAVITA.
&c 80 l63 Main ST.
4 Rn GALS HONEY, for saIa
IL WV IA > JAS. WINSTON.@
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VIRGINIA LINE OF NEW YORK AND
v RICHMOND PACKETS.-This new Home
in the city oRchmond, and sails from New York eve
s 'S" S SIS! YORK, Captain CHARLES Mason
i" CALICO, SAM r. b GAn1.n;
RICHMOND, i" WIN THEY.
+" HANOVER, S. II. WORTH.
MERCHANT, GEORGE W. Couch
These vessels are all OF the first class built in the civ
ofBaltmore expressly for this trade and have supero
accommodations for passengers.
They are commanded by experienced Captains well
qualified tor the trade, and who will spare no exertiou
to accommodate. They will be towed up and down
the by steam, and may be relied on to sail promptly
as advertised.
Merchants going north or ordering goods from New
as is the only regular line and freight will always
be taken at the lowest rates, and every effort will be
made by the agents in Richmond and New York to
give satisfaction.
We respectfully ask and hope to succeed in obtaining
fu share OF patronage.
Goods shipped by this line to New York. will be for
warded tree OF commission, to New Orleans Msbile
Charleston, Savannah, or any Southern or Northern
Port.
The vessels will lie in Richmond, 1t Rockets, in
New York, at Berth No. !, Coffee House Slip foot OF
Wall street.
DAVID CURRIE, Richmond,
G. H. PERSON, New York, ! AGENTS.
au 70 No. 81. South street. }
EPOSTON BETTING CO.'S GUM Elias.
ED TIC GOODS.-Msch inc Betting of all sizes
and Packing for Steam Joints Orders will be re-.
ceived for any size OF Engine and Factory Hose, at
de "a JOHN II CLAIBORNE
I'D ICH BLACK SILK VELVET SACKS.
tenon 10 their rich Black Silk Velvet Sacks, which
they are selling very cheap. de 10
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g. HOUbDER BRACES.-A new style of
- Shoulder Braces for gentlemen, possessing advan-
tages OF strength and durability, and may be
with more comfort than others in use.
Also MaIsh's Shoulder Braces Tor ladies and chill
dren The benefit to be derived from these supports is
generally admitted. For sale by
PURCELL, LADD & CO,
de Is Druggists, go Main st.
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~assas PASSAGE TN ponr,.

sassss rsAssAaE TO PORTS.
q HoVIs.--The swift and comtorebIa s,esmbnat
CURTIS PECK, Captain John Davis, will on and
after this day leave the wharf Rockets every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday mornings, at Ct O'Clock
precisely. Returning, the Curtis Peck will leav5
same hour. ~ nv
Passage 10 Cokes & Grove Wharvcs 50
Do TO Portsmouth and Norfolk ..2 m
Children under IL years of age. half nrica
Servants to any.point above the Grove wharf i 90
...ii9u2H'. 50
Ntctis. 80 cts each
oc8 HASKINS g. LIBBY.
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Passengers for Stauuton, by this route, leave Rich.
mond Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at P IA,
at P M.
Passengers for Cumberland c. H. and FarmyiIe.
leave the same evenings aud reach Cumberland c. Il.
" pa.L aaas te e t a...siiie ny iIf m.
Stages, must go at the risk of the owners or we will
not forward them.
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WhENTfsTRY.-THO Il. EDMUNDS
NJ Dentist, has removed to bis new suite of rooms
second door above Mr. Bosher's Ha on the same side
Persons wishing his services procure them in all
the branches of the profession. ia 10
Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1852-02-21

AZ GORGE ). SUMNER, No. 8, FIFrEENrH
w ST, Importer and dealer in QUEEN SNARE,
CHINA AND GLASS, would call the attention
OF Country Merchants to ns extensive stock of
QUEEN SNARE, CHIN A and GLASS ofthe new
st shapes and patterns His stock large and the
eya great can be found in the city, and will be sold
At as low prices any where, either North South.
BE respectfully solicts call. Special attention paid to
packing. NH -
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NEWS BY TELEGRAPH.
sNN>~NNNr->>N~<4>>N~>l>
AFFAIRS IN WASHINGTON.
o~-0|~>o~sa~~'~~o1~C~0~S~o~s
Continued Illness Of Vice President King.
~01~>~>>~~-U~>>>~N,~~>-
PROCEEDINGS IN CONGRESS.
Eulogies in the House on the Late
Secretary Webster.
Fatai Accldents---isOb bborics---Thc Weather,
Sc.. Sc., 80.
From Washington city.

From Washington city.
VICE PRESIDENT KINGS ILLNEss-AProISTMENT
FOR REVENUE SERVICE, ErC.
WARRINGTON. Dec. 15. 1852
The joint rules Of the Senate require all bills 60
be signed In the senate by the President thereof and
Mr. King being unable TO be present Eve learn that he
Is worse to day 1t decided in secret session to
modify the rule to allow bills to be sent to the presi
ding cflcers room for signature and Mr. Bright will
troducs resolution to that erect to morrow
The Senate engaged In secret session to day upon
business Of naval character. Several appointments
were taken up, but no action was had
The following appointments of third Lieutenants for
revenue cutter service have been made to day John
A. Underwood, Samuel Nye KILLER, James r. Harrison,
Austin 3. Cusbman Johnston Do Lsguellc Wilson
McGunnigle, Charles II. Wheeler, Jno ~ Wilson, ThoS
Osborn d G. Constable, d. j. Kellum John r. Shutz
W. i. Bergman, Thomas L. Gott, Wm. d. Kenuon, Al
beIt horsel 8. w. Gilett John G. Nonegs and Edwin
Habert Further appointments for the service ara
n contemplation but have rot yet been decided upon
These appointments are rendered necessary By the
important extension in this branch of the service
dered durng tho last session Of Congress six
cutters being about to be butt large number of
promotions to posts Of captains first and second lieu
tenants will shortly be announced but the list Is not
yet pletsd.
The late difficulty between the Secretary of War and
olonel Albert settled some time since, through the
\ cd offices Of the Postmaster General
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Marine Affairs.

srAHcH ysEcE--The steam tug Titan, Capt.
Hazard chartered by the Board OF Underwrters apl
sent TO Fire Island In charge Of VIM Murphy pist -
search for the uaknorn wreck On which the pilot bose
Yankee struck the Cd inst and the same which vue
subsequently By the ship Rob.ns AZ this port he's
returned afer cruise OF twenty pr hours
and reperts thai the wreck is not within circuit a
seventy miles cs that island and it impossible foe
the winds and TO have dred 1t farther Off in .
short timc IL Is slsgether probsbls that IL has s<
seen sunkcn By veael passing t. brokss
up by the lai esetsry gale We Informed that ta
Titan has run The Astonishing number OF three hunrsa
and eighty ire miles witks the last twenty hou-
the greatest distance ever completed by ary stesmr
soat ycssas bound to ami from this port need Dsk
fear running acu of this vrsck the dny pereoU
clear and had II been STILL sioat it would have been
ffom tho steam tug They report but inward boun4
vessel, brig within fxty miles Of Sandy Nook
The bars Piedmont OF valdoboro' Ne, Capt Peridns,
bound frcm Pensacola fer Phadsipa, With ur,ssr, h
reported have gone ashore In gale the 9th Instant
near Green Run, Md She bisei ana flled in quarter
Of an hour.
TO THE RpIroR or THE HERALD.
The unde rsigred pl,s attached to the potboas Ts.
feel very grateful for hs syusathy sxp7essd by IL
public in the loss they have sustained In The wreck q
But they have not neither 90 they ask. for any 20
euniarJ aid to establish then In their calling.
boat although the loss Of which being uninsured and ID
which all their property consisted has reduced then -
the aituaton they we're In ysars ago
made by the rnderri,sr. Of tb. port and therefor. =
they have Assk from the public Is contributions tcse
generously headed by keesrs. Stewart Co for ths
benefit of the widows and children Of the pilots lost
and Eneu;rer cfics; J. W. Avery's Soo water street,
to ths Pilot Office 90 South street
JOHN MCKEE,
CHARLES HAWTHo RN-.
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The Murder mt Hmylcm.

INyEsr1GA ALTON COMMENCED BEFORE CoRoNm IVES.
In the Of the murderous srsy at Harlem On ast
Sunday night in which James Brady was bsatsn
bis body thereby causing death In . short tmo after
Coroner Ives yesterday afternoon commenced tho nyes
cation, in order possible to afccran the guilty parties
concerned in the murder Up TO this time arrest hss
been made by the police and the ouly witno.sss "a
examine Charles Fitzpatrick and Thomas Lee ,th
injured the head by the assauting parties These Two
men reside at Msphattanville, and brought in q
csrrege to the police station house at Harlem for tho
purpote of giving their testimony In the matter.
These witnesses testified in substance that nundav
evening" about eight O'clock they left farsys portss
house, the Fourth avenue, with James Brady ed
several others, and their way towards Menhsb
tanve where they resided when they met ON ths
avenue by some six or going towards Harlem
Brady carrying gun his shoulder The first msn
remarked to Brady What business have you out?p Brady
the witness thinks German immediately seized held
OF Bady gun and succeeded in getting E from bia aud
instantly struck him violent blow tho head Witch
knocked him down Fitzpatrick then seized hold sf tho
gun for the purpose OF preventing any further voenos
when he received several bews the hcsd from behind
again became conscious lie found Brady In dying state
from the violence inflicted All the description the Wit
give Of the assaants, thai Of the mon
drab overcoat, and long comforter hanging from
his neck hat also found belonging TO sf the
assaants description Of which oly lead to
the detection Of the In the hat tho initials
"A u y and made by Bodine, No. 200 Brosd~ay
all Germans The Coroner, with view OF allowing
time for the police to make further search for th guilty
parties, adjourned further examination uatn next
Tuesday afternoon at four O'Clock.
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ADMISSIONS TO TIM BAN
Drc The following gentlemen were duly essn ~
Rn,isr AMI United 10 practice attorneys ssa cou
sei,orss .sw,-Andrew III. Adams, breea
rick {, purnbam. John Clegg George 49,, y. pi1gy ~
liam w Posiick william ". Formsn pan,e ns
,ahsn. 8 Benson Ueigenbotsom, Josnus =. 'so = 49,
wsssiuston Murray Augustus oNsn sesne,.r sssel
fer, smith Tuttle Henry O. Wright froes''A y
RESIGNATION OF THE cLKnK.
Mr.. Lucius P Hus.on has resigned ne &c se,nn's ~ =
ia supreme Court General Term, and Hs =. 49,
wan las been spyoisted IN his place,
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lts ms from Albany.

TEW JUDGE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS coESEcRATBD--
E2w THEATRE, ErC.
SPECIAL coRRksPogpEvcE OF THE NEW YORK HERALD
ALBANY, Dec. 10 1852.
GOV Hunt has appointed Elias Ransom Jusge OF Mage
re county IN place OF Judge Bowen promoted to Tie u
prsue bench.
Bishop WsnwTight, yesterday, csrsccr,ted Grace
church In this city e5iee recently erected by the
Epscopaliaps
Hfr Dempsters ooncer here last sveniu e. wcs well
attended and many persons eirous of being present
were prevented on account of an oyerfogipg bour.
The new theatre In this city is nearly completed and
viii 5s opened on hondcy under the management OF
dame Marguerttes 10 IS finished With considerable
taste W
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Person al Intelligence.

We observe among the arrivals at the Astor the naus
Of W. d. Cory, of Ohio Of the rising statesmen a
Yourg America, and whose 60 ahead faculties, u
democratic progress equaled only by his cIoquencs
his truth, and his rigid logic Throughout tho Mss
sippi valley the Of young statesman commsnds
admiration his qualities Of head and heart II
viii be mbtrod, that in almost every revolution n
Europe during lsi7s Mr. Corrys isnuencs was dsepIv
felt lie is well known to ths French as to tho
German and TO the Bernesc TO the Husgcrisu Ooon
bis return from Europe he made the bearer q .
Switzerland to their conf.derrtsd sisters Of tbs aiied
States during the eventfI years ha We ed l.
acted as the able and frseeng Of the
HrrALD. Nr CORY remains believe for some eae fn
this city
Arrivals at tho Metropolitan Geo Bi-.lor, Bss
ton ; A X. Little Philadelphia VIM Aller. Va: J. NJ
Sharp Ky; Eawd Hill, London 6. B. shaw, CeveIsuA
o.; j. fslloa St. Louis D. o stropg Nor vi IN OF:
0. u. Dorrancc hfe Lieut.. Page u s. N; Il D esrton'
Buffalo; 5 d. Blsye, Syracuse d. D. Pisrsou Cincin-
natl, O.; g. II. ssnbcrn, Portland N. j. Haileubsck.
New Ilsven Lisat Ammen y; s. N ThOs. D. Day.
st Louis j. l.. AshIneed, New Bedford
At the Astor II Robinson Washington Col Baker
Y. s. A.; Hon Horace White, N r.; D. o. Fleming.
John II coiemsn buffalo; II wolfe, London Cat.
James Elafige caniornia Col Wells, Athens Hon. y
At the Irving Lion. VIM Cvliam, Tenn: Hoa Chas
Durkec Wisconsin; Gov. hoorehesd, N g Hon v.
Mahlon DickeTson H. j; Biuker Tiebotta, Albany ".
Lawtos, Montreal; w. ". Stewart, Canads west; L.
va +. D. petis, I'd Jerome sposras. ap San
cisco Hon IL Thompson, Washington n. soain.
Philsdelpbia j r. Graham, Boston Il Buckinsham.
GAINESVILLE, o. W. D. sayles X. IL Hon. N. Cragsg.
Cortland.
At the America, III. Lane, Boston W. Abbott,
Mass; Goodwin, Boston j B. Lvinyston, de-; w. b.
Rey boldy Philadelphia.
At The Howard.--R. Bates Charleston D. r. Hotm.<,
Mobile 4 Kellogg, Rome c. v. Lsne, Boston: j.
Murray Washington .. Green Toronto; I Tsllows
y snkegani u. rerags, Springfield j. II. MiohenaK.
Philadelphia D. N Jerome, New Haven Dr. EiIcciu.
Canada J. d Weston, ID. @
His Excslency, aenor J. dc 0zma. Envoy Extrsorai-
nary and Minister picnipoteniiary FROM Peru (bsvug
recovered from his serious lncs left the upon Plass
Hotel yesterday with bis family and suite for Tsshng-
s9p
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HIshw ny 2ebbeiy irTroy, &c.

TsoY, Dec. Is, 1852
A nost daring hish~sy robbery committed in this
city about half past nine O'Clock last evening 1t ap-
pears that Mr.. J. 4. Bills, gsscsr going TO his
dwelling house in the upper part of the cty whsn he
asaalted By two roans who Knocked him sensslcss TO
the earth and upon returning to consciousness he found
that his pockets ksd been rihed Of their contents.
Il. ii Chapin lectures bsfors the Troy Young Mems
Association to evening The members Qf the Az
soc.atiop composed Of tia most respectable mer
chants mechanics and profeasionsl mea in Troy.
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TIIIKTY-SECOND CONGRESS-.
eECOND SESSION.
Senate.

WAHurGTor, Dec. l5 1852.
pps orENiNG--cLERKs IN THE DEPARTMENT, ETC.
Mr. TcnIsoN, (dem y Of No. again took the chair at
the WRIT request Of Mr. King.
The Ca laid before the Sente the report Of the Sc
erytary cf War the classification Of clerks in that
department.
Petiti0ns,s &c, were presented
? HE MEXICAN BOUNDARY SURVEY.
Mr. MAseN, aemJ OF va, reported Dill to amend the
proyso n the A tmakDg appropriation for continuing the
Mexican beundA y Inc pioyso arrested Interpretations
Of the commipso u This BILL carrying out suggestions
of the sccretarye the Interior authorizes the expen
diure of the sum appropriated for pleng the sur
yey of the Gia and Rio drapde, beow FL Paso and to
nav the cx xpenses slr ady incurred IN such survey
The bill taken uP considereo read a third time,
and passed
LANDS yoR a LptERs IN
Mr. BRopurAp, (dem j OF Pa introduced bill chang
Ing the bounty land Law 70 Us 10 give all engaged in the
last war 100 acref OF laa ID.
Pypoar INDIAN
Mr. RUsK offered iuuon directing the printing Of
GOO copies Of the report on Indian affairs in pamphlet
form, for the Of the de, 'artmeat adopted
Mr. BADGER offered luton allowing the Judiciary
Committee a clerk. Laid yer
THE KENTUCKY corra srED ELECTION
Having been taken up Mr. UnpEnwooo, (whig) Of Ky,
his remarks supp ort Of Mr. Dixons claim to
the scat
Mr. Toucrr (democratl Of CO nm followed contendfng
that Mr. Meriwchcr having bes duly appointed TO di
vacancy actually existing his Al pontment according
the plain terms ofIhe conttu extended to the noxt
s~-v u~gfrfstvro .stsy
The subject was thea postponed and the Senate went
into executive session. shortly afterwards adjourned
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-16

CHuaLrnon, Dec Ii, 1SO2
Cotton has been active to DAY the sales reaching 1000
beles ot prices ranging frov. ia 9Lo The market Is
irregular but shows declIc Of 40. on the loser
and NC. on the finer qus titles.
CH,RLrsror, Dec. IA 1882
Cotton has been aet "a to ay the salss reaching 600
bales at prices RAM ing from 10 osc The market Is
irregular, but chow decline Of to c on the lower,
and 10. on the fv .er qualities
OHARLxsoS, Dee. Is, 1854
Our market or cotton has advanced 40. a 40. The
sNes ~ cay ave been l,yQo bales, at 40. spNc,