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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-17

THO THE WEST INDIA ISLANDS AND CHAGRFS.-
i BY the British royal mail steamship CONWAY
Capt. - $50 tons burden.
This steamship is designed to sail from Savannah,
Georgia. the 4th December next and day of each
following month for Chagres, touching at Nassau,
InaSua, with the Turks Islands mais,) and Jamaica.
She will be due at Chagrcs on the 14h of each month";
and return on the 18TH by same route, to Savannah.
As this service contempates arrangements only for n
limited number of Passengers, persons who desire to
avoid crowded boats will find the route desirable
and nvalids who wish to spend the winter among the
West India Islands, find conveyance in the company
steamships twice month hctMecn Jamaica aud the fol
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NOR sAI.E-THE SUPERIOR FAST SAILING SCHOONER
10 Edward Wotten, built of white oak in the most sub
santia manner in 1S49 Is LAG tons register, carries
200 tons coal 1900 bushels draws a feet water
loaded New sails in perfect order every respect
For further particulars inquire Of
b. N. FOX CO., 90 Water street.
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Nor NORFOLK PETERSBURG, AND RICHMOND
IL The United States mail steamship ROANOKE T. Par.
rsh commander, will sail from pier 10 North river on
Saturday 22d January, at T. NJ For freight, apply
board, and for passage to
LUDI.AM 4 PEASANTS SO Front street.
NINETY DAYS TO SAN FRANCISCO DESPATCH
IN linc.-1he celebrated clipper Sw0RDFIsiI Capt.
H. s. Babcock having performed her rst voyage to San
Francisco in ninety days will leave her second about
the 25th inst, and take few tons of very light
freight, If Immediately offered TO
sVTioS CO., "a Wal street
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C,TREET DEPARTMENT. NO 4 HALL OF RECORDS
- Public Notice is hereby given that the following petit
tons have been presented in the Board OF Assistant Alder
men-To flag sidewalk northerly side Of Seventh street,
between avenues { and ID. To flag sidewalks in Thirty
eighth street. between Second and Third Also,
the following rcsolutionTo flag space four feet wide
Of sidewalks in Thirty third street between Eighth and
Ninth All persons interested, and having obiec
lions thereto requested TO present them in writing to
the undersigned before the 5 day of January inst
Jan. IL, 1858. JAMES FURY Street Commissioner
T'0 IRON F0UNDERs-sl.AIED PROPOSALS WILL
be received by the subscriber, at the Office of the
Croton Aqueduct Department until January "a 1853, at
three o'clock T. NJ for 900 cast iron water pipes four
feet in diameter and inch thickness OF metal. The
size named to be the inside diameter and each pipe to be
nine feet in length The joint to be what is termed the
correspond with drawings TO be furnished at this Office
TO be cast in vertical position with the hub end down
the whole to pass the established inspection and proof by
pressure of 900 pounds to the square nch be Of uni
form thickness, OF strong, tough iron, free from all i'm
projections whatever, and such will bear drilling aud
cutting Proposals will state whether the pipes to be
from blast furnace iron remctcd IRON and IL from ba 81
furnace will specify the of the mine &C. and orc
haitian street, Manhattanvie North river. follows
viz 100 pipes 10th March, 100 pipes LIST April 200 pipes
18th APRIL 200 pipes 1t May 200 pipes 18th May 200
pipes June specific price per ton of 40 lbs will be
written assent to become surees for the fulfment in
every particular of the contract will be required TO
company the proposals. Payments TO be made within
thirty days from the inspection of each parcel with
walton Of ten per until the completion of the contract
In deciding upon proposals. the Croton Aquoduct Board
reserve the right OF rejecting any proposals they dsap
prove. NICHOLAS DEAN
President Croton Aqueduct Department
Office of the Croton Aqueduct Department Jan T. 1853
NocBlank forms of estimate in accordance with tho
ordinances of the Common Council will be furnished on
application Mt the Office. Estimates 20 be endorsed Pro
posels for furnishing iron pipes, made by -
January 2Ith, 1853.
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sioncrs Office the subject of grades of the commits
Saturday, january 10, 1853, at O'Clock ?. NJ
January 10, 1858.
INCORPORATION NoTICE-PUBLIC NOTICE Is HERE
~ by given, that petition has been presented in tho
Board Of Aldermen for a sewer in Mercer street from
Amty to Beecker street All persons interested in the
present the same in writing to the Contract Clerk at this
Office on or before January 9TH
Croton Aqueduct Department, jan 0, 1858
CyTREET DEPARTMENT, NO. 4 HALL OF RECORDS
~ Public notice is hereby given that the following
buttons have been presented in the Board of Aldermen:
To flag sidewalk in front of No AZ Dcy street. lay
walk at the of Catherine lane and Elm street;
to lay sidewalk in Fourth (east sde between
Twenty second and Twenty third streets TO fence vacant
lots west side of Ninth avenue between Thirty and
Thirty seventh streets TO relay sidewalk in Fourth
east side 100 feet north from Twenty first street,
Monroe streets TO flag sidewalk in Rutgers street. from
No Is to corner Of Henry street All persons interested
having objections thereto requested to present thu
same in writing to the undersigned at his Office be-
JAMES FUREY, Street Commissioner,
~ by given to the owner owners, occupant
pants of all houses and lots improved or unimproved
lands, affected thereby that the following assessments
have been completed by the Assessors and lodged
the office of the Bureau of Assessments for examination
BY all persona interested viz For grading and paving
Greenwich and Washington streets between battery place
and Corandt street also Liberty, Albany and Carlisle
streets Battery place Cedar street. Trinity place Rector
Thames Edgar and Morris streets Tho limits embraced
by such assessment include all the several houses and
lots of ground vacant lots pieces and parcels land
stuated on both sides of Greenwich and Washington
streets from Battery place to Cortandt street both sides
of Liberty Albany, and Carlisle streets Battery place
from Greenwich to West street. both sides of Cedar street
from Trinity place 10 West street. both sides of Thames
and Edgar streets between Trinity place and Greenwich
street. both sides Of Rector street from Trinity place
West street. and both sides Of Morris street. between
broadway aud West street All persons whose interests
are affected by the above named assessments and who
opposed to the same either Of them requested
10 present their objections in writing to the undersigned
at their Office No. Hall of Records within thirty DAYS
from the date Of this notice
SAMUEL II. DE MOTT J
FRANCES NICHOLSON, Assessors.
ISAAC WIN SMITH
Office Bureau Of Assessments Street Department Jan.
2, 1868.
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DURTON'S THEATRE, CHAMBERS sTREEr-MR
ID Dyot respectfully informs his friends and the pub
lie that his ANNUAL BENEFIT
will take place Tuesday next January 49, when Mas.
singers be;lDtiful play of
NEW WAY TO PAY OLD DEBTS
will be produced, with very superior cast
Maral (Grst time here) ................Mr Mr.. Burton
With a fayorite Farce
Box Book now open.
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VIyOOD'S MINISTRIES, ~ BROADWAY, ABOVE HOW.
w ard street-Qpen every evening. Wood, Ma
mayer and Proprietor. The entertainments offered BY
this celebrated company Of musicians and Ethiopian DELI
neatSrs cannot Dc eqnaed ~ any other band IN We Uni
commences at * O'Clock Admission IS cents Ts pub-
lie respectfully informed that the afternoon concerts
are discontinued. liA..W
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-17

CITEAM FOR MONTENEGRO, BUENOS AYRES, ENTIRE
- Rios Corricntes, Assumption and Cuyaba Tin Brazil
Sample freight and passengers will be taken in fast
steamer, with excellent accommodations under the
mand of experienced captain to leave this port
about the 10Th of January. Cabin to Montevideo and
Bucnos Ayres, $3.50. Cabin to Paraguay, 5000. For
freight passage, apply to LIVINGSTON WELLS CO.,
Agents. IA Broadway,
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NTIHOLAS DEAN, PRESIDENT
Croton Aqueduct Department jan Ia, 1858.

CORPORATION NOTTCE.-PUBI.IC NOTICE Is HEREBY
~ given, that a petition has been presented in the
Board Of Aldermen for in First street from
to the Bowery All persons interested in the above
and having objections thereto requested to present
the same in writing, to the Contract Clerk at this Office
on or before the oath of January inst.
NICHOLAS DEAN, President
Croton Aaueduct Department. Jan, Ii, 1853
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-17

DIsIEY's THAMES 400 BR0ADWAY.-PANTTD ON
~ fifty thousand feet Of canvass BY tho 6rat scenic
artists in the world. grand moving pictorial ustra-
ton Of the Thames showing all the points of interest upon
the river from its until IT passes the city u LON
don Painted from original sketches by Messrs p Phil
ley, NJ. b. Music arranged by IL Tuly, ESQ. Pianist,
Mr.. A. Sedgwick. Every evening, at TX O'Clock. On
Wednesday and Saturday, at 2P NJ Admission 50 oeuts
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TTvHE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES
Mall steamers.-The ships comprising this line are
the following
ATLANTIC. ................. Captain West
PACIFIC. .................. Captain Nye
ARCTIC. Captain Luce.
BALTIC. Observation-Disclosures. Captain COmstock.
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TNORPORATION NOI1OE.-PUBIIO NOTICE Is HERMBY
~ given to the owners, occupant or
pants Of all houses and lots improved or uninproved
lave been completed the Assessors and are lodged in
the Office Of the Bureau of Assessments for examination
BY all persons interested viz For paving Thirty sixth
street. from Fourth TO Fifth The limits embraced
by such include oil the several houses and
81 ground vacant lots pieces and parcels Of land
aed both sides Of Thirty street. between Fourth
snd Fifth avenues and the westerly side of Fourth
about hundred feet northey and southerly
from Thirty sixth street All persons whose interests are
affected by the above named assessments and who are
opposed to the or either Of Them are requested to
present their objections in writing to the undersigned
At their Office No Hall of Records within thirty days
from the date of this notice.
SAMUEL. r. DE MOTIF
FRANCIS NICHOLSON, Assessors.
ISAAC WIN. SMITH,
Once, Bureau Of Assessments Street Department JAN
D. 1853.
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r AIDES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE CITY OF NEW
IL York-The Studio Curioso, $40 Broadway, up stairs

r AIDES AND GENTLEMEN OF THE CITY OF NEW
IL York-The Studio Curioso $40 Broadway up STAIRS
will be opened to the public Monday, the 18th inst
You will find in this collection the most superb spec-
mems OF art and natural curiostes that be-
some two hundred heads Parian marble Of the most
prominent poets philosophers statesmen &C.; Sleep
ing Cupid, with veil its face and exquisite
y done that many think It executed with needle this
is the most beautiful and ingenious piece Of workman
ship seen in any country head of Saint Peter by
Carlo Dolci probably the finest painting this
side Of the Atlantic two extensive views of Niagara by
Col rumbull Isabel by Lieut. Flagg which was omucr
is painting that deserves much investigations Paintings
OF Rome Florence Milan Venice Lake Of Como, Naples,
and some fine paintings from Rome: Coral Evures oas
Mosaics, Comedian Maaohite Onyx, Agate Crystal To-
paz Porphyry and Satin; Malachte Moss, Agate Lava
from Vesuvius and Ena the Graccs in Ivory from the
Duke of Sussex; Chinese bed house. carved
ivory and wood Chinese work box in Ivory, with many
Dresden figures very beautiful representing the different
nations Europe Asia Africa and America Ave and
Queens and nobility Of Europe-these rings are full Of
interest to those who possess cultivated tastes two
steal Watches in the shape Of basket with rubies
and little figures upon the face playing upon different in
struments watch in ring surrounded with diamonds,
made in 1928. This little gem for many years
by the Emperor Napoleon. Four real ruby bottles in
antique pearl box nld with gold these great
value and beauty and belonged to Ferdinand the First
Spain; his likeness, also, and Isabella in amethyst
be An antique ruby ring of great size and brian
cy, from the ruins OF Pompeii; the smallest bird
seen, embedded in crystal from Chamonois in Switzer
and-this is great curiosity the smallest singing bird
known ina solid gold snuff box that belonged to George
the Fourth-this little bird sings most beautifully the
onal Swiss song which be heard every evening
and 10 o'clock Hungarian dog in pursuit Of butter
fly taken from life the back peacock These will
remain for few days in the window OF Messrs Williams
Il Stevens Broadway Greenoughs collection of Ameri-
can Indians, amounting to some l2o; many rare and
curious books among which is Bible printed upon vel
nm with pen by Monk in 1865 clock representing
the front portico of the Cathedral of Rheims four figures
Of great antiquity made of pearl and precious
these very apd curious and from the collection
OF Lady Bes ngton late the property IF Count DOrsay
The largest and richest opal snuff box known, tho
property Of Louis the Fourteenth This Studio viii open
every day at 9s o'clock in the morning and close at 10
in the evening Admission % cents Season tickets for
families for six months, So. Those only will have
to the library who take tickets. With much sin
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Saloon 800, $685. and $50, according to state rooms)
limited number of third class passengers will be
taken and found with comfortably cooked provisions for
$40. to Liverpool $50. from Liverpool
Parties wishing to bring out their friends, can obtain
certificates of passage and drafts the Bank Of Ireland
in sums from 81 sterling upwards. Hand bills be
had at the Office Of THOMAS RICHARDSON, agent, No Al
Exchange place,
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DIR. COBBETT, MEMBER OF THE N. Y. UNIVERSITY
~ 10 Duane street between Chatham and William
streets. Office hours from A. NJ. to 8 =. NJ
n. B.-See my diploma in my Office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-17

CORPORATION NOTICE.-PUBIIC NOTICE Is HEREBY
~ given, that resolution has been presented in the
Board of Aldermen to reset curb and gutter and flag side
walks in Walker street 112 feet easery from the
of the Bowery Persons interested having objections to
the same desired to present Them in writing at the
Street Commissioners Office by the oath day jan
uary inst. JAMES FUREY, Street Commissioner.
Street Denartment Jan. IA. 1858.
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lVl Hall Brooklyn viii take place on Friday evening,
2lst inst Gentlemen wishing to introduce ladies
evening of the Soiree. Apply for tickets to Mrs L. at
Montague Hall, Saturday and Wednesday evenings,
from 81 to ~ o'clock.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-17

CORPORATION NO1ICE.-PUBIIC NOTICE Is HEREBY
~ given, that a resolution has been presented in the
Board Of Aldermen for the construction Of sewer,
mencng in Forty ninth street. at the East river, and
running thence through Forty ninth street, to and
through Second to Fifty third street, thence
through Fiythird street to and through Third avenue
to Fftysxth street All persons interested in the above
and having objections thereto requested to present
the same in writing, to the Contract Clerk, at this Office
or before Jan. "a, 1853
NICHOLAS DEAN President.
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(includng stewards fees
and in propor ion to the other islands.
Each ship carries experienced surgeon Freight and
specie conveyed the usual terms. For engagements
apply to ANDREW LOW & CO., Agents, Savannah
Passengers freight for the r. NJ. steamships viii be
conveyed to from New York by the u s. mail steam
ships Florida Alabama. and Augusta.
SAML i. MITCHELL, Agent 1914 Fulton street, n, Y
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DARNUM'S MUSEUM-THREE DAYS MORE OF TON
ID Thumb, who win give his classic statuary, &C. on
Mondry afternoon, at o'clock after which will be per-
formed the VILLAGE GOSSIP. At in the evening Tom
Thumb and the FORTY THIEVES. Petrifed Horse
and his Rider besides world Of additional novelties, to
be SEEN Admission to the whole Museum, &c, IS
cents; Parquet and First Balcony, 1915 cents extra.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1853-04-22
TEAEGRAP.IIC DISPATCHES.
AyrivaI OF Tie lrnnlc1hnrs.

NHw YoEK. ApriI lO-TAe Steamer Prom
elheu-, ON san Juau ia CuArlcston, arrived
this morning at 7 o'cl,ck
The mail by the Golden Gato. which left
san Franclsco on the ltith u't. was the ,,r,,p.,
over made up for the Atanuc. 1t contained
$50 UL0 !ctteIs and ;iJ.lCO ncws,qpers
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cisco for taxes alnrcd to be due by lhe pac,-
lic Mail Steamship Co.,, on the l5,h nit. Capt.
knight pad tne amount demlnIeI, under pro-
The Golden Gate mt'dc til, pqssqgo from
san Francisco to Panama iu ii days uni T..
hours
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between san Frac.sco and ,Ae new iowa OF
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A ine vcn Of silver was roron'ly d,.rnvnrod
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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1853-04-22

WESTERN ELECrGoNs In Louisville, XIV,
the election WAS conducted on purely local l-
sues. James s. Speed is elected Mayor by ur-
wards OF 800 ajorty over Harvey, editor of
the Democrat. Mr.. Lancaster is re-4lpctcd
City Attorney; Messrs Doane and Pemeroy
a,e elected City Tax Collectors Messrs. Sum
mers aud W. A. Ronald Railroad Tax CoIiec
tors and Massrs. Richardson and Gritty Street
Inspectors. By close vote, 2,063 for, 1861
against, it was carried to license the coffee
houses for another year The majority against
the establishment OF the Water Works is over
962.
The election in Columbus, Ohio, resulted in
the success of the Wang nominations, with the
exception of Marshal and one rustee, by a
large majority. The Journal says 'Engl<h
Wing, i, Mayor Stevens Locofoco, is Marsh
al Butler, Wing, is Solicitor; Armstrong
Wing, is Treasurer; Joseph SuIiivant and j.
}. Janney, Wings, are School Directors. W hg
Councilmen are elected in four or five Wards
by large majorties. The Wing township tick
ct was elected by handsome majority, being
the first thing of the kind done for some year.
Taken together, it was very bad rout for h..
cofocosm"
The Wings in Cleveland, Ohio, have ma.
Jority of the Council, and the Wings aud Free
,SoIers majority of the ticket. Mayor Brown
ell is reelected. The contest was very clost
for some of the city officers. The people have
voted the water loan by 637 majority.
Alter an exciting contest in PainesvilIe
Ohio, VIM. l.. Perkins, Wing, has been elec
ted Mayor. Lewis Miller, E-q., was re-elec
ted justice Of the Peace without opposition.
Hon. Addison J. Comstock, Wing, has beef
elected Mayor OF Adrian, Michigan, by 20(
majority. - Boston Atlas.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1853-04-22

IL BIG LUNA lump Of gold weighing
78 W. and l3 pennyweighs was taken from
Spanish Gulch, near Ophir, on Saturday last.
It is a beautiful specimen Of pure god, and
was purchased by Mr.. Palmer, Of Wells, Far.
90 g. Co.
A rich lead has been struck near Forest
House, in the neighborhood of Michigan CIV.
We clip the following in reference to It :-ln
the neighborhood Of the house a rich vein of
gold has recently been discovered by Messrs.
Snyder, Moore and Cheesburgh. The yield
has been immense. In one pan full they took
out $3.50. They have been offered $50 BOZ
for the claim, but we understand they will not
take less than $40 900. Here is an instance
worthy of note. These same miners have
been in the country some two years, and most
Of the time have been scarcely able TO make
their board, but by industry and perseverance
have at last struck upon their pile. The de
post in which the gold is 'onnd is kind o
cement resembling ochre in color, aud becomes
soft by the action Of wafer and exposure II
the air. The cement seems to be literally stud
ded with gold, The fortunate discovery q
these miners has caused many to 90 to worl
pros specting in earnest, and we have no do~b
before the summer is over more extensive hi
diggings will be discovered in the vicinity o
Yankee Jim's s.-Saa Francisco UeraM.