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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-25
Police Intelllxence.


More Stattng Afray-ratrlck Moore was ARRESTED yes
terday the charge Of having stabbed Cornelius csn
residing the Of Cherry anc Oliver streets n
the face with knife while the two quarreling q
Sunday night He taken before Justice Osborne end
locked up, in default of 81 900 bail, for trial.
colored man. named Benjamin Palmer, was alse
arrested yesterday charged with stabbing colsrsd To-
male, named Maria Lewis, living at No. Thomas street
with knife in the lip, and also with threatening to take
bail 10 answer the charge.
Pusilias Bound to Keep the Peaoe-James McMullass.
pugistc encouyser which have taken place
foot of Thirty eighth street. East river that day but
which prevented by the interference of the paAos
WAS yesterday held to bail in $500 BY Justice Mcrath
keep the peace for year. Arthur Elliot, the 0thes
principal in the affair surrendered himself the agis
rate yesterday, and also held to bail in $500 to kse
the peace.
Burglars Arretted Two young men, namtd Mwars
Marshall alias Eddy Brown. and James Nelson, aliaf
Sss oos ysseas charged ha1ns the
ortsi and whtnsy ES: s27 osdy.s ana stolen .s.s.
his burglary was committed the thieves employed .
backman convey themselves and their booty to Ne Il
Elizabeth street, but arriving at that house. they
carrying their plumber from the carriage they
surprised by policeman Of the Sixth ward and took r
their heels and escaped The goods were and
yesterday taken before Recorder lou and identified
by the hackman and lad who with him 1T the time
SINCE pardoped out of Sing Sing prison. 1t is suppose
that these young men concerned in various bar
glares perpetraed in Broadway during the past year. II
their possession at the time of their arrest args
steel jimmy and several other burglarious Instruments
They were locked up by the Recorder to await trial.
Suspicion q Stealing wateh-Three young men, nau,et
Patrick DAILY John Carter, and James Whelan Wee<
arrested by officers Martin and MCPHERSON, suspioio
of having, about two weeks since stolen gold watch
valued at s125, from Capt Turpin of Mount Stering
Kentucky, then boarding at the Mercantile Hotel Tho
accused offered the watch for sale TO the "Originas
Jacobs in Chatham street. who, believing it to DO stoss
property had them arrested The prisoners he'd b
Justice Osborn.
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CerOnora, InUuests.

Bor Kun OyfR AND KILLED Coroner wilhelm continued
his investigation yesterday reay. 10 the
Of the accident by which the death OF William Kexau
lad eleven years OF age who resided at No 1914 Thri
nue., was caused The number Of the stage when run
ever him. or the name of the driver could be
tainec ana the jury rendered the following verdi,
That the deceased came TO his death from ucs acct
dentaly received by berg Svsr by stage the
corner OF Third avenue aud Second street on the 22d
October the stage belonging the Third avenue and
Crystal Palace line, but the driver and the number Of the
stage being TO unknown
DRam MON FAu--An Efglishman, about 70 -ty years
old, named Robert Anderson lately residing at No l0s
Tenth avenue died on Sunday night iron the effects Of
fall received about six months ago while engaged al work
the Greenwich pottery ia IA fifteenth street near
Ninth avenue Coroner Oonuel yesterday held an in.
quest upon the body The deceased Enslishinsn
BY birth, forty years Of age
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CITY IntclnQence.

Ti- CHARGES AGAINST CHIEF EsGIyEER CARsoy--A NEST
ing of the committee the Board of Assistant Aldermen
was called be held yesterday afternoon The commit
tee consists of three members but only one, Asss
Alderman Boutop was present. The hearing was conse
quently postponed Due notice will be given Of the aex
meeting.
DEsrnATF ATTEMPT TO COMMIT SpIcrDE.-Aax Roscoe, q
German, confined in the Tombs, a charge of making
and passing counterfeit United States coin atem vtsd
TAR his life yesterday by stabbing himself in the arm
with table fork, which he had ia his CELL He ncts
nearly one hundred wounds upon his but tortunAts
clan to the prison, appraised OF the affair." and dressed
the wounds The arm of the unfortunate man Is vea1
vel every article which might be used the purpose
self destruction was removed from the cell.
SUDDEN DEATH.--On Sunday morning man named Re-
bert sanderson died very suddenly at his residence 10
Tenth avenue. 1t appears that recently he had bser
very much addicted to and it is supposed
that his death the direct result of his habits Do
cesfed native of England As years of age and ha
left q widow, but no family.
PRowND.-0n Friday evening, as a boat,nau with I'd
lot and passenger, were returning board the sif
the boat psiaed The pilot and boa tmsn were
by the mate OF the bark Thamar and some czens bat
the passenger was drowned. The deceased has left w
Greenwich street.
THROWN FROM WAGoN.-Sunday night Mr.. Mullen wad
throw WI from wagon in Broadway at the of ntb
street. and was badly injured He was taken to a DR.
store in Eleventh street BY a policeman. where -
wounds were dressed.
An OWNER WANrD.-Sunday afternoon officer Heath
OF the Eighteenth ward found human leg in the water
at the foot Of Twenty eighth street. +. r. by whom ~
was conveyed to Bellevue Hospital. There ndi
catons to mark how 1t came there beyond tho discovery
Of tie lelitseif
Nora BENE-The party injured at the corner of Ysrty
second street and Third avenue not Mr. John Ruse
OF " street. but smother person. whose
Is not known It appears that wrong information had
been given to the officer who assisted the injured Ia
div idual
TARGET ExCuRMoNs-The Nassau Guard, Capt. James
Neay made their third nua target excursion to Hax
len yesterday accompanied by Shelton's Band. They
numbered thirty five muskets and, the
ipcemency Of the weather, made very creditxbls ~
pearance.
The Jackson volur teers composed Of members Of Hsse
Company No. 49, Captain George Gloer Yesterday pre-
ceeded to Flushing aud shot for nins yalua bio srsss
They numbered forty muskets and appeared to xrsaa
advantage.
The Atlantic Guards, another fine company, som
rnanded by Capt Nj Murray passed our Office on hsr re
turn from target shooting
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Louisiana Com nnissioners.

TO THE EDITOR or THE NEW YORK HERALD.
wish to cal attention to fact Of considerable
Importance to the mercantile community OF New
York, which may not be generally known. A neg
constitution having been adopted by vote Of toe
citizens of Louisiana during the present year, a
persons holding Office under the old coUsti uti0n val
cate their Office BY the action Of the new law: conse
missioner Of Louisiana for this State, under tho old
constitution, and who, presume, are not aware a
the above facts are continuing their official duties
which are entirely Invalid asd may cause serious le
them.
No Commissioner Of Louisiana for this State 4
authorized to act unless he holds c0mmssisa ffou
His Exoellency P. 0. Hobert, the present Gsversoi
Of that State.
Those gentlemen who have received osmmingienA
fro0 the present Governor should advertise the lAs
A LoVuAswAsL
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Ocr M.-Neal Aaruin aga. BENZ Franklin Bass and
others.-Ths action to recover damages against
the owners pilot MASTER and engineer Of the steamboat
Norwalk for injuries to the plaintiff arising from his
being down by the Norwak while he In . sma1
the morning of the 9Th of July 1852 The complaint
charged that tt steamboat running the New
York wharves and greater speed than the statute
allows. The small boat broken to pieces, and the
plaintiff thrown into the water, from which he vas
rescued with difficulty The defence denies caree
and that speed greater than the allowed It
ten miles per hour The Court dismissed the complaint
two Of the defendants Weeks and Anthony and
continued against Belts and White Verdict for plaintiff
$3.50
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THE FUGITIVE SLAVE CASE IN 81. Lours.-Ths
OF Carol, White g. Co. Of New Orleans vs.. Jaae,
Edwards, colored boy, of before Commissioner Ben
janin Hickman, Esq yesterday afternoon II will be
remembered that the continued from the latter
part Of September till yesterday to allow both parties to
obtain eve to establish their claims They we're
reat trial. and deposition read on the side Of
u claimant after which the agent for Carroll White
Co. stated that he would not be able to identify the boy
Tho defendant Wa accordingly Discharged Louis n
tcziOspcsr, CutCr TO-
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ENDORSEMENT OF THE HEaALD's REPORT.

NATIONAL IiOTEI, NEW YORK Oct. "A, 1905
TO THE EDITOR or THB BERAID.
SR-Your report of my testimony given in the
HERALD Of yesterday morning. upon the Henry CLAY oase
deem correct in every particular, and precisely
wish to be understood by the court and jury
The report as it appears in the Times wish to snae
my protest against, being incorrect and giving d.
erent and adverse colo, ing to my version Of the AFFAIR
than intended
Justice nay SELF well the correctness Of your
porter, trust will give this carda place IN your csumas
Respectfully, &C., JAS. H. gibson.
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Superior Court-.Circult.
Before Judge Mitchell.
OtT. 24.-Wiliom 81. Bwgoyne, d a. dgaina Be.iaUsfN
L. anderson ct al. Verdict for plaintiff, $l4 500.
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the speed think there was none at all after leaving tbs
Armenia; the trembling and great hoat continued up to
of steam at any Of the landings that she mads.
Q.Wbat means of safety, II any, dill you OBJ
serve, to enable the passengers to escape in of
accident Al did not observe any after the cry
Of fire, ] did not observe any directions orders
given TO the passengers by any of the officers did
know any OF the officers on board.
OIL don't want you to menton what the fireman said
but tell of the defendants when the
remark WIS NADER Al cannot say that any Of the
PENDANTS present when the fireman made the re-
mark
Cross examined by Mr. Wheaton, never had apy az.
perience in navigating steamboats, had travelled
in The Henry Clay before; had been mp the river that
season before think 1t in the Reindeer; the
sun was shining but there quite fresh breeze from
the south the 2Sth of July the was not cloudy:
was told oy some one ut Hudson to come board quick
think ever heard that order given before passen
gers generally shore before toee 20 on board
beard 1t before called ii comma nd we were not
more than three or four minutes at the dock Hudson;
don't mean to say that there left he hind il
was one OF the men who handled the plank; he was
a man On board; | him board ards;
Mats all that attracted my attention as to the
boats 10 stay longer at the docks than is
~ 10 get the passengers on9 AL don't think II Is;
frat noticed the speed while in the Of the
ARMENIA and overtakpg her just before we got to King
ston; did not time her did not count her revolutions;
assoc ained Der speed by observing objects the land
and in the water, as We passed along
Q-Can you ell within five miles an hour, by that spe
cisa OF observation how fast the boat was gongy Al
can't swear bow fast she was gons think she was 60
ing twenty mill an hour OWN you swear she was
gorg fifteen miles hourY Al can't swear how fast
she going; never took any lessons In timing speed
never timed vessel; think she going faster be-
speed; stated had been up the river the Reindeer
and think had been ths river that SEASON. Also on
the kaac Newton, but am NOT positive whether IL was
Kingston that srt tn. peculiar motion s S
vessel previous 10 that time had been mostly on the
promenade deck was walking about the main deck BE-
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NTEw ARRIVAL OF SPRING GOODS AT

~ THE BAZAAR! White, Buff Brown Mottled, Plaid,
Coats Drab Blue and Notified Croton Coats Black and
Fancy Aapaca Coats Plaid and Fancy Cashmere Coats
Focks Tweeds Cashmeretts and Angolas Sacks Planters
Linen Plaid White Striped MOGtte Linen Ban and G Cashmere a
yestings Cuttings and weItEngs Vesngs rich styles
Plain and Fancy Borders Silk and Lse Embroidered Cra
yats Plain and Fancy Lawn Cravats Fancy Silk CTavats
Doe Gloves Black colored Six Gloves Plaid and Striped
ing large supplies selected from the most desirable styles
the market which warrant made equal to custom work
in fit and finish
Our furnishing Department comprises every and fash
ionabe article necessary for regular outfit which will be
~ A, S. sHAFEk s CO, CLOTHING BAzzaAAr,
Petersburg, April %, 1852. 47-
wv H. & r. S. TUCKER, HAVE IN STORE
d and M T g take great n sTa F to NW tRe
GOODS which was selected with great care and for variety
of Styles richness of design and relative cheaness accord
ing to quality cannot be surpassed by any similar establish
They would take this method of returning
nifty their thanks for the very liberal patronage
since their connection and desire to retain and increase
their trade by punctual attention and correct
They now ask attention to the following articles:
Black Pout Desoi,
'' Gros DeRhne s;Ls
q BBszznR' BszaRle' '''
Rich Brocade do
Plain, Plaided and Striped do.
Marceline, Florence, and Lutestring do,
Plain and Figured Tissues,
Solid -COlored Bareges, (all colors)
Printed and Satin Colored Bareges,
Plain and Paris Pfh-i primed chaly,
Chay DeLaines,
Barege do,
Oreandi Muslins,
Printed Jackonet do,
Brillantees
Ginghams
Prints,
White Dotted and Figured Muslin,
Jackonet and Cambria do,
Cross-Bared and Striped do,
Swiss and Book do,
Nainsook and Null do,
Bishop Lawns do,
Cambria Dimity do,
Berlin Cord Muslin for Bonnets, &C., &c.
Raleigh, March, 1858. 81
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tzy= THE STANDARD OFFICE is being
thoroughly re-fitted with an extensive assort-
ment of New and Beautiful TYPE, of every
description, and suited to all qualities and
kinds Of work-New PRESSES, and every
other appliance requisite in the execution of
the best quality of work at the greatest speed.
Raleigh, July 80, 1858.
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WILLIAM W. HOLDEN, Printer and Pub
Usher of Bushes Supreme Court Reports, &C.,
begs to inform his friends and public generally,
that he is prepared to execute every description
of Printing on the shortest notice, and in a
style which cannot be surpassed by any other
office in the state. Orders promptly attended
to.
STANDARD OFFICE, RaEeigA,
July 80, 1858.
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GREENSBOR0UGH Mutual INSURANCE
u COMPANY.--The cost of Insurance on the Mutual
plan is but small sum, compared with Joint stock com,
pany This company being located in the Western part of
the State consequently much the larger portion of the risks
in the West of which are In the country
The Company is entirely free from debt; have made no
assessments and have very large amount in cash and good
bonds and is therefore confidently recommended to the
public
At the last Annual Meeting the following Officers
elected for the ensuing year:
JAMES SLOAN President.
S. G. COFFIN, V1ce President.
c. p. MENDENHAIIII, attorney.
PETER ADAMS, Secretary and Treasurer.
DIRECTORS:
JAMES SLOAN DIR. s. G. COFFIN,
DR.. j. A MEBANE, jamestown.
c. p. MENDENHALL, WILLIAM A. WRIGHT,
VIM S. RANKIN, Wilmington.
Rev. c. F. Deems, DR.. G. WATKINS
JAMES NJ GARRETT, Carolina F. College
JED. H. LINDSAY, JOHN /. SHAVER,
W. J. Mcdonnell, Salisbury.
Greensborough. IoHN H. CooK, 49,
E. F. LILLY, Fayetteville
marlborough. J. ]. Briggs,
w. P MOORE, Raleigh.
Newbern. ROBERT E. TROY,
H H. BURwELL, Lumberton.
Henderson. DIR. RoBT H. SCALES,
7 L. BR1pGERs. Lenox Castle.
Tarborough |
W. H. CUNNING, PETER ADAMS,
General AgeRt. Secretary
June 4th 1858. 5o-ly.
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n EATHER FOR SPRING SALES, WHOLE
-AA SALE AND RETAL.-We respectfully inform
friends and the public that have in large and most
excellent Stock Of Ledter and Findings, for the Spring
South of New York. and for less than they be had
there expenses of travelling freight &C., considered
All of purchases having been made from the Impor
tiers and Manufacturers by the whole package and
the advantage of receiving Leather regularly from
Tannery places in power to sell Goods above stat
ed Those who wish to buy cannot lose giving stock
examination and believe shall be able to please
both to price and quality Below enumerate some of
the leading articles viz:
90 dozen of Crawfords Calf Skins his maker had the
premium awarded to him at the Worlds Fair held in
London in 1S51.)
40 dozen French Skins, best quality,
40 American Calf Skins,
90 " Lining and Binding Skins,
10 =" Morocco Skins,
800 Sides Oak Tanned and Hemlock Sole Leather,
so I" Band Leather,
Lasts BootTree Shoe and Boot Makers Tools of every
kind, Tanners and Curriers' Tools.
Also, Sewed Brogans of manufacture, warranted
give satisfaction many other articles too
MENTION at No. p, Old street. opposite Harrisons
Saddlery. F. A. r. H. FORD.
N B. Wepay the highest price in cash for Green and
Dried Hides delivered to us at our Store
Petersburg May 3, 1852. IT,
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Copper, Tin and Stove Depot, Roanoke Square,
Norfolk, Va.
EWTM. d. ROBBERS, Jr., HAS IN STORE A
w large and varied assortment of all kinds of Copper
and Tin Wares at wholesale and RETAIL lower than at any
other establishment in Virginia Copper Work for Steam
ers Mills Dstieries, &c. &c, executed in the best
ner, with due regard to steam pressure.
STOVES AND HOT-AIR FURNACES
Of all kinds for all purposes Metallic Roofing Cutters and
Pipes for Buildings Block Tn Tin Plate Sheet Copper,
Bar and Sheet lead Sheet Iron &C. Ethereal Oil, and
Lamps for using Shower Baths and Bathing Apparatus
of all the newest and most approved patterns.
WM. D. ROBERTS, JR.,
Roanoke Square,
Norfolk, Va.
April 49, 1858. 44-sw6m.
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NTORTH-CAROLINAM MUTU'L INSURANCE
lN COMPANY, haLegh,-Ths Company has been in
successful operation for than years. and
TUNES risks upon all classes of property in the State
Except Steam Mills and Turpenne Distilleres) upon fa
vorable terms.
Policies property amounting to 900,
large portion of which is in country risks and its pre-
Capital Six Hundred Thousand Dollars in bonds
properly secured
The average cost of Insurance upon the plan of this Com
pany been less than onethrd of per
num- all grades of property embraced in its operations.
The following persons have been elected Directors and
DIRECTORS.
Jos. G.. B. RoULHAc, JOHN Cox, Edenton,
G. w. D. HUTCHINGs, = JOSHUA BONNER Salem,
JNo. R. WILLIAMS, = ]. II. Pool, Elizabeth City,
JOHN PRIMROSE, - F. F. FAGAN, Plymouth,
H. d. TURNER, e ALEx'R MITCHELL, Newbern
S. w. WHITING, = w. N H. SMITH, Murfrees-
T. II. SELBY, borough,
GEO. McNEI, Fayetteville II. B. WILLIAMS. Charlotte,
j. G. WRIGHT, Wilmington, JOHN B. BARRE. +, Milton,
JAS E. HoYT, Washington, 4. T. SUNNY, Ashevile.
JAMES SLOAN Greensboro,
All Directors authorised to receive applications
OFFICERS.
j. G. B. RoULHAC, President,
HENRY D. TURNER FIce-P President,
S. w. WHITING, Treasurer,
JOHN c. PARTRIDGE, Secretary
JOIN H. BRYAN, Att0rneH
]. HERsMAN, General agent,
S. w. WHITING
JNo R. WILLIAMS, ErecutiCe C0mntee.
JOHN PRIMROSE,
All communications in reference to Insurance should be
addressed to the Secretary, post paid
JOHN c. PARTRIDGE Secretary.
Raleigh, Jan. II, 1858. Ig-
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En1ron ANp PRoPRIETol

limited number of embellishments will be taken 1or tne
uetu paper but NO deduction will be made on any DI
rIy will be inserted at one-fourth
less than the regular charge ,; So ,;ros
Cards not exesedg e esSE ese HnsS r
6 for six months or SO twelve months; or in both pa
ors for $40 for six months, SIS for twelve months
~ The paper will be sent to advertisers for SIX monhs
or by the year, free of charge ...., -, o.
Subscribers and others who may wish to- send money
IN be Editor can do at all times, by mall and at ms
risk Receipts for all win be promptly transmitted
Letters to the Editor must comet of postage.
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GASWELL MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE
of the General Assembly North Carolina and located
in the town of Milton has been fully organized and is
prepared to receive applications for Insurance Houses
Furniture Goods Factories, &C. The will be the
those of the other Mutual Fire of
the State.
All applications must state the location and situation of the
buildings and other property which Insurance desired
The undersigned has been appointed General Agent for
this Company and he also the Agent for the tna Fire
Company of Hartford Connecticut and the Hart
ford Insurance Company, located in the same place.
All applications for Insurance local Agencies to be ad
dressed to WILLIE ]. PALMER ScrGrH the subscriber
Milton N c., April 15th 1858. 43-tf.
NORTH CAROLINA MUTUAL LIFE IN
lN SURANCE COMPANY.-O6ice, AaLeigh ". C!-Ths
Company continues insure the lives of all healthy White
persons and Slaves.
The reatest risk taken a single life is OOO Slaves
insured for term of one to five for wO-hrds their
value
DIR. CHAs E. JOHNSON, President.
WIN. D. HAYWOOD, VSce President.
JAMES F. JORDAN, Secretary ...t
WIN. II. JONES, Treasurer.
PERRIN BUsBEE, AtoTneY
DR.. WIN. H. MCKEE, Examining Physician.
]. HERsMAN, General A1ept.
All losses paid within 80 days after satisfactory proof
Blanks and Pamphlets showing the plan of operation of
the Company be had application at the Office
of the Aeters business should be addressed
to JAMES F. JORDAN,
SecretG1y
Raleigh April 28th, 1885, 81