The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-18


TO TIM MINISTER'S AND CHARGES D'AFFAIRES
or THE UNITED STATES IN EUROPE.
DKPAxraYSr or STATE \
Dec. q 1852.
SRI beg leave to invite your attention the indus
trial exhibition which Is to take place in May next the
city of New York private circular letter this sub
ject addressed by my predecessor to some of the
diplomatic representatives Of the United States In Eu
rore take great pleasure in apprzing those by whom
copies Of that letter ed that the opinions Of
this department therein expressed in favor OF the pro
posed exhibition remain unchanged and | am DESTROYS
OF engaging the cooperation generally Of ministers
and charges d afares abroad far it can be pro
rerly given in an undertaking Of such manifest utility
and interest.
The exhibition In its leading character though not IN
dertsken by the government of the United States wiz
resemble that which the subject of admiration
throughout the civilized world during the Of
1851 Fit should yield in respects of necessity to
that great display Of the products OF the worlds indus
bitten at New York will equal and in others surpass
its prototyre
any confidence be projected this side of the Atlantic
ocean must be matter OF no ordinary significance to
rejecting mind in Europe The city Of New York, the
centre OF system of internal communication natural
and artificial without parallel in Europe affords peca
liar facilities for such purpose. II is perfectly well
known that many causes conspred to prevent the indus
try OF America from being adequately represented at the
exhibition in Hyde Park and as far the productive,
manufacturing, and artistic resources of the United
States tiers entitled to the consideration of the
European world they will be displayed to greater adyan
tage In the New York exhibition than any former
occasion.
For these you may safely interest yourself as
far il with proprety be done in the OF
the exhibition To the inquiries which win be often ad
dressed to YOU "a TO the character of the detakng
you can answer that though not government enter
prise Is viewed with great favor by the President Of
the United States; and that the exhibition buidng will
by direction of the Secretary of the Treasury be made
government warehouse in order to admit the importation
in bond Of articles sent from abroad subject duty only
In the event OF their being sold in this country You
add That II VIII be OF qualification to the
men and people OF this country to witness the coopera
ton in the projected exhibition Of the friendly powers
Of Europe and of their citizens and subjects You will
also no doubt take pleasure in extending every friendly
Office in your power to the agents of the exhibition
in Europe who may in the OF the winter and
spring go abroad make preparations for the exhibition
I~i only add that the immediate superintendent
and management in the hands of gentlemen second to
none in this community for respecabiy of character
and that implicit reliance may be placed the probity
and good faith with which the enterprise win be
lam, sir, respectfully your obedient servant
(signed) EDWARD EVERETT.
Brooklyn City Intelligence.
Cry CoURT-HABEAs CoRrUs.-An infant named Char
iotte Story, the reputed daughter of woman named
brought before Judge Greenwood yesterday writ OF
habeas corpus appears that the child born before
marriage to her present husband and DR. Parsons at
tending physician upon the mother being convinced Of
her inability to take proper of it. handed into
the custody OF woman named Angelina Stiles. About
one year ago. habeas corpus taken out before
Of the New York Judges for the custody of the child
when as Eieged II was taken out OF Court before de-
cision OF the case made Its whereabouts not
discovered until fcw days since when the person in
whose custody it had been placed brought to this
city and detained witness against several individuals
recently arrested the charge of burglary The Judge
reserved his decision until Wednesday, and in the
time the child has been placed under the charge Of Mrs
Parsons, No Myrtle avenue.
SHOCKING AccDrNr.-Yesterday morning, two laborers
employed at the store Of Messrs Woodwork Robinson
in Congress street terribly mutiated by the falling
Of heavy box containing materials for the
Of railroad cars which they were engaged in hosting to
an upper story Their escape from being instantly crush
cd 10 death miraculous although their injuries
OF such serious nature to preclude the hope Of
covery. Their names are James Waters and Patrick
Cavanagh.
VERDICT AGAINST AN INSURANCE CoMPASY.-Tn the City
Court yesterday. Judge Greenwood presiding the
OF Francis j. Bunce against the Nassau Fire Insurance
Company decided in favor Of the plaintiff The action
for 1900 effected by defendants upon merchandise
contained in frame building situated at No 1877 William
street New York, which was in part destroyed by fire.
and the goods greatly damaged the night Of the 5th Of
July last assurances had also been effected by plaintiff
n tbs Stgyyesant Insurance Company for 81 500 the
and Marine Insurance Company, for like amount. The
rateabe proportion Of plaintiffs loss and damage for
which defendants held liable amounts 81 247 A.
Payment refused the part OF defendants on the
ground that the loss oyerrad and the goods
valued After consultation OF several hours the jury
rendered verdict for the amount claimed
CRY MoErAInY.-The total number Of deaths In this
cy during the past week, amount to sixty -four, of
which thirty six were males and twent eight females Of
whom twenty three adults and fortyone children
O the above four died of various types Of fever two Of
measles, and one of smallpox.
COMMON CoUHcn.-A regular meeting OF this body was
held sst evening and number of petitions for railroads
we're presented and referred to the Railroad Committee
organized at the last meeting The petitioners ask
mission to lay racks and from Fulton and Non
tague ferries TO Third avenue, through Myrtle
from Montague place, and along Flushing and
other thoroughfares.