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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-05-11
h1nss Meeting In New Haven.
HoS. AARON N SKINNER, MAYOR or THE CRY OF NEW

To Hos. AARON N SKINNER, MAYOR THE CRY NEW
HAVEN
SR--We, the undersigned, citizens of New Hsven,
deeply impressed by the late catastrophe at Norwak
we'll by similar events in other parts of country
respectfully request you, chief magistrate Of city
to invite early meeting OF citizen for the
Of memorazDg the Legislature OF the State in sos
sion that they may in their wisdom adopt prescribe
effecual system Of preventive vigilance for the
greater security Of human life upon our railroads.
W. Hillhouse. s. ID. Pardee
WIN, IL Ellis. /. Cleavelani,
James Brewster. William b Brist,
Charles Robinson. II. N, Lyman.
n y Ives. Wyllys Peck.
Eli w Blake, Thomas Atwatsr.
Levi Ives Charles Shsltoo
Cbas A. I1geTsol. Thomas II. Troybriys
Alfred Backman. Day
Chas II. IDgersoll. L. Fitch
B. Sillman Sen. and Jr.
In compliance with the preceding request respect.
fullv invite the citizens of New Haven meet at the
Common Council chamber, Tuesday, May TO- at four
O'Clock r NJ. to take into consideration the subjects
prcposed.-Nay s, 1858. A. N. SKINNER Mayor.
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The I1oosac Tunnel Project.

MEETING IN FANEUIL LHALL-CONfEMPLATED 0PPO-
sITION TO NEW YORK ENTERPRISE.
BOSTON, May 10-11 NJ.
meeting held in Faneuil Hall this evening to ad
vocate the Hoosac tunnel project. The Hon John H.
Wilkins presided with twenty eight Vice Presidents and
three Secretaries. Speeches made by the President
J. c Convere. Z. H. Derby COL Hadley, of Troy, and
Others series Of resolutions adopted including
tie following -
Resolved That Boston. by her admirable position with
respect Maine the Provinces the Fisheries aud great
er proximity to the manufacturing districts and to Europe,
can the tunnel route compete with Ne~ York for the
immense commerce OF the West gro wing with unex
smpled rapdity, and daily demanding new avenues.
The meeting broke up about 10 O'Clock. The attend
ance was not large
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Very Interesting from Norfolk.

SEVERE TORNADO IN vIRGINiA--FOUR PERSONS
KILLED AND MANY INJURED-STEAMBOAT
WRECKED, ETC.
NORFOLK, May 10, 1863.
A great tornado has passed the lower part of
Princess Anne county, Virginia. number Of houses
we're swept or ndeverythng prostrated Four lives
were lost and many persons wounded
The steamer Bladen, from Baltimore for Wilmington,
has been wrecked on Kelly Hawk. The machinery was
saved.
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them notwithstanding that powerful engines were en-
poysd for that purpose The front wheels Of both en-
were broken across their anses the tender Of the Ram
apo the down train locomotive, driven completely
into the baggage behind and the Of both trains
entirely shattered Indeed 1t Is surprising how the pas
seDer escaped injury for many Of seats Of the ears
nsdo are heap a ruins and strong bars of iron several
inches thick have been snapped short ca like piece Of
wire Some Of the have been removed 10 Jersey
City, bat one car much damaged and the tenders tho
two engines totally dscbled upon trucks were last night
On . side line Of the Paterson railroad at the point
where It crosses the Newark highway A gentleman
passenger by Of the trains wo returned to
the to look after his baggage that ke was seat
ed besde his wife and child and that in the soch they
were 10 completely wedged together that although they
received no personal injury they we're unable to
Ia very winding from beyond the Bergen Cut to the spot
of the collision, that II would bc difficult for trains
proximity,
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French government which appeared In the Providence
Journal thinks them true the main. though false in
some Of the details and says that under
can this suffer the dominion of the Sandwich
Islands to be transferred TO any other power.
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The royal mail steamship Cambria Is in her ee.
venth day out and about due at this port but very
thick fog prevails, with rain, that arcely see
yard ahead there is therefore, chance for her to-
night.
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Items from Baltimore.

FURTHER FROM TEXAS-BATIMORE CITY AND THE
SUsQUEHANNA RAILROAD II DEATH OF LIEUT..
ToTTEN, ETC.
BALTIMORE, May 10 1853.
New Orleans papers Of Wedne sday last came to hand
this afternoon the Post Office having neglected to for
ward them this morning. Rio Grabde CORES pondence
represents every thing unusually quiet and peaceful
in that quarter Caravaja still under arrest at Fort
Brown.
The bill authorizing the Baltimore and Susq qnehanna
Ral Company to extend their road TO tide on
the Patapsco finally pa. sci the Leeislature to day.
The steamer Palmetto from Charleston, arrived here
this afternoon Lieutenant Toten of the Second Regi
ment U. s. Artillery, died board early this morning.
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Markets.
NEW ORLEANS May 9-P.M.
Cotton-Saes TO day 5000 bales. The market has been
heavy under the letters per Baltic aud prices hc.
lower or ordinary qualities. Middog is quoted 93tc.
The receipts to day have been 600 bales, and the
ports 500.
NRw ORLEANS May 10-Noon
Cotton has been heavy this morning. the sales barely
ching $50 bales Dealers anxously awaiting the
advises per Hermann Cambria The stock of cotton
here Is decreasing II amounts only to 100 900 bales
Freahts TO Liverpool dull at 'sd Rio coffee is firm
1oo0begs sold At DC.
New ORLEANS May 10-P.M
Cottcn-Sales to day 5000 ales Market heavy. Mid
ling s quoted at eIc The increased receipts at New
Orleans date last year amount to 237 900
bales and at all the Southern ports to 264 900 bales
BUFFALO May 10, 1853.
The following have been the receipts Of the last twenty
four hours Flour 500 bbls wheat 10000 bushels;
corn, 95 coo do. Flour firm, with moderate business
dong; sales 500 bbls at - 12a - 3l for Ohio, and
"A ~ 81 25 for Michigan. Wheat steady with mode
rate inquiry: 10 COO bushels sold at VI 09k for
thio and 81 o4a 81 So for Michigan Corn not so &C
tive bnt Ia without shange to notice; sales 600 bush
els at So 63c for Western mixed Flour heights b2c
Albany May 10 1853.
No return Of receipts has been sent In By
In -four there has been good bustness doing 70 DAY ~
"a 82 "a 81 for common 70 mixed Western, and ~ e0a
a. 90 for State sales 500 bbls Wheat Ia arm, with
good milling inquiry; $500 busheh 0enssse sold At 81
@k Sl lea el 81 Is asked for Ohio Thers e no supply
of corn but the demand h good Dat. ere steady 90
bushsls sqIa atoe Sns infsEior prasea vaesy
selA u dxssi 06R = ~ Exc
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LnIce Fire MT Rrfdrexafer.


The rolling mill and foundry Of Messrs Lazele
Perkins Co ct Bdeewster, destroyed By FIRE last
night The loss is estimated at $50 000-insursd for
$40 500 OF which S. is the Etna Protection and
Hartford companies, of Hartford
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The Southern Steamers.

SAVANNAH, May 10, 1853.
The steamship Florida Captain Woodruff, has arrived
here In sixty hours from New York.
CHARLESTON, May 10. 1853.
The steamship james Adgcr, Captain John Dickinson,
arrived here from New York at 10 O'Clock last night
New ORIsAys, May 10. 1858.
The steamship Black Warrior sailed from Mobile for
New York, via Havana, yesterday, full Of passengers.
The Cherokee leaves here for the ports
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Ayri, al of the Steamship Genova at Quebec.
QuEBsc May y, 1853
The screw steamship Gepova the pioneer Of the line
between Liverpool and Montreal arrived here at O'Clock
to-day, in passage of 90 days from Liverpool.
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snIe Of Canal Lands In illinois.

CH1CAtU, My
The sale OF canal lands commenced yesterday, prairie
sndbrpeng from 81 S. per acre and tmbared sS SIG,
being average OF 10 per cent above the sppraisement
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The Dead.

DR. josiah Bartlett old resident OF Stcathsu
New Hampshire and widely known in the Eastern States
physician of distinguished abilities In the first
list of the killed, 1t stated that Dr. Bartlett was
from Concord, Mass 1t now appears that there were
two ply ysicians of that name.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1853-11-19
DIR. VIM. McLANE,
INDIAN AND GERMAN ROOT DOCTOR

d ESPECTFULLY announces TO the citizens of Nashville
III and vicinity, that he has returned again after resi-
dence of fourteen years in the South and permanenty0.
Gated himself in South Nashville the corner of WASH
ingon and Pearl streets where he may at all times be fount
by those who may wish 10 consult HIM
lie has in his possession many certificates from men
eminent standing certifying to the permanent of the
most distressing OF the following diseases vz-Ner
Affections Liver Complaints Dyspepsias Chis and
Fevers Peuisies Asthmas Colds Coughs lncpent Con-
Cancers Ulcers Scro1uOus Hemoptass of the Lungs and
other Hemorage Darrhea Diseases Of the Kidneys Mer
cual and Venereal Tains of the Blood Diseases of Chill
dren Worms and various other Diseases incident the hu-
system
During his residence in the South he attended over
thousand different cases. all OF which he treated with
than ordinary
Dr. McLane hopes from his much experience in the Med
cal Profession and the degree of that has attended
his efforts heretofore to obtain the confidence and patronage
of the sick and afflicted.
Nashville Feb 9-1y. DR.. WIN. McLANE.
ls All Letters addressed postpaid to South Nashville
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THE subscriber would call the attention of those who
\ wish 10 embark in the Iron business also those who
wish to own handsome and fertile farm to the following
property which he offers for sale.
lst jackson Furnace and lands say about 25OO
This furnace is on Beaver Dam Greek, Dickson county,
Tennessee and the stack is the largest the State being
AZ feet high The furnace except the stack is being
rebuilt and viii be ready put blast by the ls of No
vember. The route Of the North Western Railroad
yeyed passes Immediately by the Furnace The
surpassed and the timber and ground admirably adapted
for cOaling.
Also Belevew Furnace and about 5000 acres of land
including the Dickson bank This Furnace Jones
Creek about three miles South Of Charlotte There is
good water power and also good farming lands attached to
this property.
Also, the Valley Forge on Jones' Creek, and about ST.
90 acres of land The ais % feet and the head ST
immense There very fine farming lands in this
tract, and it is altogether most desirable location.
Also, the Mill Greek property and Duck River bank
in Hickman county, Tennessee. The Mill Creek sites, of
which there five present the best powers
for the size of the that be found in any country
The Duck River bank the heaviest deposte of
the Stale and the be procured with less labor hsn
at any bank in the country 1t is within half mile of
Duck River and the lands around covered with the
best cOalng timber
Also, the Lower Tunnel at the Narrows of Harpeth, in
Davidson county, Tennessee with ten of land for
buildings and machinery unneces ary TO speak of the
water power the NarrOws of Harpeth Ii is known to
every one and twenty-five Of experience enables the
subscriber speak with certainty of its great benefits and
usefulness H Is indeed only be TO be appreciated
Lastly my Williamson Farm, which now reside and
which for beauty and fertility second meme The house
is large and airy and the outbuldngs of the best descp
ton. IL is nterseced by the Southern Railroad and also
by the Nashville and Franklin Turnpike. 1t is II miles
from Nashville and from Franklin. 1t is meadow
tarm waered by Little HaTpeh and the best evidence of
its quality is the hay produced it this year. which all
who have pronounce the best they have seem
Its altogether of the most desirable farms for beauty
and profit that in the Southwest lcontans about $50
acres.
The above property is offered for SALE for the purpose
Of profit speculation but simply from the fact that the
subscribers health makes il necessary to relieve himself of
the care necessarily incident much real property To-
Gated at different points, and renders him unable to give it
that personal attention which it requires.
Any wishing to purchase any of the above property
will please call the subscriber at his residence ad
dress him at Good Spring p. o., Williamson county. Ten
neesee. aug3l-4m NJ. BELL.
Cincinnati Enquirer will publish the above until the ls
ofJanuary 1854, and send bill to this Office.
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A MR.. WINTERS had lost nearly all Of his hair and
n had been bald for many years; by the of three b1
s0red and has beautiful head of hair as any
could wish His age is about so years.
of Mr. Warren of this town. IA years of age, had
been afflicted with the Asthma from his cradle He had
the benefit of the best medical advice that loving and
wealthy father could procure without avail II Of
the most aggravated cases saw he emacated al
most skeleton BY the of few bottles of the Ont
ment he Thoroughly and for months pasthas
enjoyed robust health.
This was an extreme case of inflammation of the sDle
of long standing has variety Of eatmenttOm less than
eight different physicians, without receiving benet-was
cured by the of only four bottles of the Magnetic Ont
ment This four months ago and the lady Mrs Dun
ham, is still in good health and able to attend her usual
household duties Ihaye treated two Of Chronic Sore
Eyes with the Ointment both Of the patients nearly
blind need attendant to lead them from place TO
place One of them had been afflicted Is years. the other
about 9years They had tired tie best ply sicaus in the
State without benefit and Of them bad been under the
treatment of the celebrated Dr. Muzzy, of Cincinnati for
eighteen months and had expended hundreds of dollars
vain efforts to effect They by of the
Magnetic Ointment, nearly quite cured and able to
read and attend any ordinary business have used the
Ointment in number efcaSes of Piles and in ha
failed Of gigiRg sedte rief GHd geaerayG permanent
cure have also used beneeialy severe cases of Ery
speas And last but not least have within the last year
cured four of CANCER by the of the Magnetic
Ointment alOnel
From thorough trial of the Ointment in nearly every
disease for which it is recommended confidently
commend it he of the useful remedies Of
fered to the public Respectfully Yours, Yours,
Dated Jan q, 1850, Amelia Ohio
The character Of this Ointment efficient remedy is
established in this city There quite number of ind
vduals who ascrbe their restoration to health the OF
this extraordinary Ointment.
For sale by IL. U. SCONEls
BERRY Il DEM0VIILE,
may6 CARTWRIGHT K ARMSTRONG.
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JEW DAvID's HEBREw pLAsTER.

NHE great Remedy for Rheumatism Cout pain in the Sid
Il Hip. Back, Limbs and joints Scrufula Kings Evil
White Swelings Hard Tum0Fs, Stiff Joints and al red
pains whatever Where this Plaster is applied Pain cannot
exist.
These Paster possess the advantage of being put up in
airtght boxes hence they retain their full virtues in al eli
mates.
This celebrated Pain Extractor has been so extensively
used by Physicians and the people ia general both in this
country and Europe that IL IS almost needless say auv
thing about IL et there may be Some who stand in need
Of its healing powers who have yet trcdt For their
sakes viii simply state what has done in thousand IL
cases. and what il viii do for them when tried
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$50 REWARD.

ID ANYWAY from the subscriber the night of %
n the Srd inst his negro boy AMOS. He is about "a
20 wears of age feet or 10 inches high and weighs ~
about $50 pounds He is bright muatto has straight
hair and blue eyes, and will doubt attempt to pass him.
self as white He raised by Mr.. Dickey, OF
Sparanburg District and purchased by Capt James
Bonds of Sparanburg C. II. He is probably lurking in
the vicinity of that town. may attempt bis escape to
free State He rode off sorrel horse ten twelve years
old which has both shoulders caused by warts
and is shod behind quick in gas and steps short holds
fine head is sunk very much above the eyes and nclnes
TO be spiteful. The above reward of FIFTY DOLLARS
will be given for the apprehension of the boy and horse
ale boy to be lodged in any jail in the State All expenses
fsr keeping the horse will also be paid.
Newberry S. c. July, W. G. NEEL.
Sant4-tf
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NASHVILLE. June IS, 1856

NASHVILLE. June 2S 1858.
Col L. P. CHEATHAM:-Dear !Sir:-I have been using
he "ReapiDg and Moving Machine paenented by Mauney
of Illinois, which YOU offering to the citizens of Ten
nessee tits FIRST RATE MACHINE. 1t works
NEATLY and The amount cut per day will depend
principally upon the speed of the team Ii the team
ravel four miles per hour it will Reap Now, fifteen
ten hours is entitled to the confidence of the public
Respectfully j. SHELBY.
LIZ Bradley now managing the farm of DR.. Shelby,
one week one of Col Cheathams moving and reaping
machines we havered it in clover and grain blown and tan
ged and now state that and cuts cleaner than the
syhe blade and that will per day much IA
hands, and it reap least twenty per day.
inne2g- -t6w /. F. BRADLEY.
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ENN: SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 10. 1853.
CLOTHING.
IaipoRTANT ARRTvAI

TTHE undersigned having just arrived rou New York and
Philadelphia he wishes to inform his friends and for
patrons that be has purchased large and fine
ment of Genlemens Clothing and Furnishing Goods that
has been brought TO Nashville They ready for
Inspection at his store, the
WORLDS CLOTHING EMPORIUM,
sE $3.50 No. IL, Public Square.
have taken particular pains have made assortment
of Erra Size Chng for Gentlemen weighing from 800
to $50 b and who have always been paying high prices
the Merchant Talors.
ALSO, splendid assortment Of India Rubber Goods and
CH1LDRENS CLOTHING,
from the age of years and upwards
COUNTRY MERCHANTS
viii take particular notice that supply them with Cloth
ing and Furnishing Goods either RETAIL,
low any one in the city.
ALSO just received large lot Of fine Plush and Cloth
lower than any other house in the city
Come one, come dH to NJ POWERS
Worlds Clothing Emporium,
aug3O-3m No. II, Public Square, Nashville.
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CASH CASH!
NTNTED at the South Nashville Furniture Factory, of

CASH CASH!
TETNTED at the South Nashville Furniture Factory of
w good SEASONED LUMBER
100000 feet of 4 inch Walnut Plank wide;
$4,000 do "a do do do do;
10000 do 9 do do do do;
100000 do Walnut Scaning feet long l. 4 in sore;
100000 do Cherry do do do;
100000 do Is inch Cherry Plank-wide;
$1,000 do q do do do
$4,000 do 2 do do do;
$4,000 10 Ash ranging from i to in thick-wide plank;
Also Poplar Of all sizes used for Cabinet purposes for
which Cfsf win be paid on delivery.
Also % or 30 good CABINET MAKERS wanted to whom
fair prices will be given in cash Also, or 2 good UP
HOLSTERS None but good wOrkmen need apply.
aul7
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.%.1I1ArIrcIrX - pRnpERrY FoRSALE

The undersigned being authorized by resolution of
the Board of Mayor and Aldermen of the City OF Nashville
its meeting on the 4h instant TO dispose ofthe following
valuable property, to witt
Lots Nos % and 23 the west side Of Summer street
fronting on said street 80 feet and running back 2O fee TO
an aeT ON which there two story BRICK TENEMENT,
occuied at present by VIM. G. Hurt Also, Lot No %,
situated on the west side Of Cherry street. south Of Broad
street fronting Cherry street SO feet and running back
Isn feet on which there are TWO TENEMENTS, one of
BRICK and one of WOOD The above lots wll be divided
10 suit purchasers For more particular description OF
said lots reference be made to Book No. IA, pages 6O5
and 6OG in the Registers office of Davidson county.
The above property will be sold at private sale at any
time between now and the 18th day of December next and
if not sold previous that tme will be offered that day
at PUBLIC SALE.
The above named property will be sold credit of one
two and three years Notes payable in Bank without inter
est with good endorsers and lien retained until the pur-
chase money is paid. W. Ii. HORN, Mayor.
oct2l-u
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RELL AND BRASS FouNnRY.

0EFRONT, NEAR BROAD STREET.
THE Subscriber respectfully returns his m
"a thanks to the public for past favOrs, and So 81
b hcits continuance of patronage in the above ts
EzzSAne, also ezs~
COPPER AND SHEET IRON MANUFACTURING.
Together with every description of Metal Turnings Metal
ie Packings Balbit Metal and Castings.
Soda FountS Generators Ale PumIS and Pumps of eve
y description manufactured to Orde or repaired at short
notice.
Cash win be paid at all times for old copper and brass
june22-ly B COLE-
Q 5. WILLIAMS-Agent for John Williams, New
y. Orleans will make liberal cash advances on Produce
for shipment. ulyl4
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UNTTEp sTATEs HoTEI.
AUGUSTA. Ga.

TINE above HOTEL is open for the reception cf "A
il PERMANENT AND TRANSIENT BOARDERS. k:r7
This long established and we-knOwn House has under
gcse thorough alteration throughout and furnished with
aew and fashionable FURNITURE.
The TABLE viii always be supplied with the BEST The
market Affords and the Proprietor trusts by systematic
course both with servants and the regulations Of the house
generally he viii be enabled 70 give entire satisfaction to
those that may favor him with their patronage.
An29-lytrw JNo. W. SPERAS
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JOHN RICHA RDS0N,
BARBER AND HAIR DRESSER,

No. % CEDAR STEERr.
ITTOULD respectfully inform all who have any use
w for the services of Barber that he has this time
in his ea,poy number of the best and most experienced
operaaS that handled pair Of shears in
Nashville His shOpis fitted up neatly, and gentlemen may
always denty rely upon prompt attention and cOnor
table shaving He hopes 10 continue to receive liberal
share Of encouragement from intelligent public that
knows how to discriminate between gilt and gold DER
busted" aug II