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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-12-09
LEGAL NOTICES.


MARINE CoURT.-DECEMBER 7-GEORGE II.
MI Purser, Abraham Hatfield and James Berthe.
Townsend D. Haght, of said city and county, being
duly sworn, says:-That he s Of the late firm OF
Walmsley, Haigh Co., of the city of New York; that
he has read the report published in the newspapers Of
this CITY, OF yesterday Of the trial OF the above entitled
action that he knows Of the note which the subject
of said action that of the said firm of Walmsey
Haight Co.. he did few days before the said be-
due and payable, the defendant, James T.
Berthe, personally, notice in writing, forbidding the
said defendants to pay the said NOTE the ground that
the usurious and void of which said notice.
the following is a copy
NEW YORK, Sept, 8, 1854.
Messrs. HATFIELD & BERTINE: Gentemen-Our note for
$780, dated about the 9TH day Of June last aud
endorsed by YOU will mature about the 10Th day
of September instant which said note you hereby
forbidden to pay cause to be paid compromised
settled in any way whatever Said note is usurons, il
legal null and vpd, and neither you liable
upon the Therefore should you pay it, the
must be done entirely at your risk and your
account, without any to us, shall not
pay the holder of said note, uor you should
you take up pay compromise the and deponent
further says that he did fee Mr. s. c. Gerard and Rich
Bustecd Esqs to defend said suit and knows that
James 7. Berthe subp9ned by the plaintiff as wit
and therefore compelled to attend and he did not
attend as defendant, and had no attorney.
TOWNSEND ID. HAIGHT.
Sworn before me, this Sth day Of December 1854
JOHN l.. HARLEY, Commissioner of Deeds
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NEW YORK SUPREME COURT, wEsrcHEsrER

NEW YORK SUPREME COURT, WESTCHESTER
IN county.-James Winthrop against Oatharine Win
and required to the complaint in this action
which filed in the Office Of the clerk Of the county OF
Weschester at White Plains in said county the 26th
day OF June A. D. 1854 and to serve Q copy Of your
answer to the said complaint the subscriber, at his
Office, in the village Of Tarrytown, in the said county
within twenty days after the service Of this
you exclusive of the day Of such service and you
fail TO answer the said complaint within the time afore
said the plaintiff in this action will apply to the court
for the relief demanded in the complaint Dated June
Is. 1854. w. +. PURDY, Plaintiffs Attorney
TArytown, Westchester county New York
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COAL, &C.

~ Duane street, near Broadway, in connection with
my old established yards Of King and Greenwich
streets and Twenty fifth street and Ninth avenue where
intend to sell the best quality Of red ash 1t the lowest
possible price, for cash. Weight warranted eoalfor
feited. PETER CLINTON.
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A STOElSHN0 10 ALL.-MADANE MORROW Is
~ without exception, the most wonderful astrologis
in the world that has been known She will tell
past present and future events and viii show your fu
ture husband and absent friends which has sstonished
thousands during her travels in Europe She is seventh
daughter Of seventh daughter, and was born with
natural gift BY invoking the powers of her wonderful
napby pairs to together, who win All enjoy the
greatest happiness of matrimonial bliss Her predictions
truly astonishing to all who visit her. Those who
wish speedy marriage may call soon and they may de-
pend upon true advice, founded the eternal prnci-
pies Of magical science 70 Brooms street. between Can
non and Columbia streets. Gentlemen not admitted.
Hours from o'clock A. N. to QP N
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MADAM MEYER HAS REMOVED FROM so LEROY
Iyl street TO i9l Seventh avenue, between Twenty
third and Twenty fourth streets, and continues TO tell
past, present and future events; likewise marriages.
journeys law suits business prospects, sickness
friends and property lost stolen Madam Meyer con-
in English, French and German, and gives guar
anty for her art.
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0tLA1Rv0YANCE-MRS HAYES is THE MOST
~ wonderful clairvoyant In the world. She possesses
sight far superior to any other carvoyant the United
states. Her examinations always correct. Remem.
ber satisfactory examinations given to all charge
made. Office 10 Spring street. the Bowery
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FURNITURE.

I,URNIrrRE.-A PARTY WISHES ~ foho nla -
IL some three thousand dollars WORTH or more, =,
furniture for boarding house, and will give sooa
barter trade FOR the sauce Address Furniture az JUS
sliee, fpr three days,
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NTADAME ALVIN, FROM PARIS, TENDERS HER SER
l vices 70 the ladies and gentlemen Of this city in
ssroosy, BY books and science and IL to be eonsslted
about love, marriage, business law matters IA sbe
win tell the sams Of the lady gentleman they win
marry also the names OF their vsters Rsrieepes eS9
BovsIy, bstysen E1t and Hss0ss streets,
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STOLEN GOODS.


dh OK REWARD.-sTOIEN-FROM 100 LAWRENCE
DAC street, Brooklyn between IL and o'clock De-
climber 8, one gold watch INSCRIBED inside re
sened to Captain Watson Ferris by few friends in Liver
pool date not ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ma me, Thomas
Black of Liverpool No 81 a7o two gold brooches, five
gold rings one silver butter knife (marked W. s. F,)
six eight silver tea and table spoons some marked
above please stop the above If presented
Apply to 1875 William street
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF POLICE DECEMBER IS,
~ 1854-Owners wanted at this office, for peck
ct wallet containing considerable amount of money,
in bills also, tickets, memorandums, &C. found in an
omnibus in September last; also, ladies' gold hunting
case watch and chateIan chain, found in Broadway.
silver teaspoons and mustard SPOON supposed to have
been stolen. Also, at the First district police court
rombs Centre street dozen pocket knives half dozen
scissors oil painting gold thmble, pairs of poys
pantaoons, and boys cloth jacket supposed to have
been stolen. GEO. w. MATSEI4I Chief oil Police.
CTOIEN-AMONGST BUSINESS PAPERS, OF DIFFE-
- rent descriptions, one interest coupon Of sacra-
mento City, bond No. 8, due January 1855 The pub
lie cautioned not to buy it, payment has been
stopped. ANTON SCHREIBER, SO Fifth street.
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CT OTHING, &C.

TUST RECEIvED-l,000 OvERCOATS, S. EACH;
81 dress and frock coats, &c. cost originally S16 1000
pairs cashmere pants at S. cost &c. last years make
Bills broken banks Of this city, taken for clothing
GEO. LEvIE, corner Nassau and Beekman streets.
NHEN'S AND BOYS CIOTHNG-wHOLESALE AND
wi retail at greatly reduced prices, at J. WANDER
bits 81 Fulton street. This Is the best place in the
city to get clothing ready made, or made to order.
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nR. POWERS FROM DUBLIN AND LONDON, IN
No. so Canal street, door east Of Broadway dsv
from A. n. till 9P. NJ Dr.. Powers specific phs and
depuratvs tincture, price 81, are certain The
Powers balm Of Gilead, price %, for general dsbfy
and nervous disorders. Dr. Powers female periodical
pills. and other medicines for female dera nwemon. =
price 81 Post paid letters win receive immediate at
tention
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ASTROLOGY.
Q z OnO REWARD-IS NOW OFFERED n

M e 000 REWARDS NOW OFFERED TO
ID CsOOV any person who can surpass Madame
CLIFTON in the art OF astroogy. She Is the only lady
in the city who give correct information all things
through life N B.-Madam G. is no humbug does
she wish to impose the public she also all dis
in their last stage particularly the WORT forms OF
rheumatism. Call and satisfy yourselves. Residence Cd
Thompson street, between Broome and Spring, brick
house, stone stoop.
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MEDICAL.

nR IARMONT's PARIS AND LONDON KEUC1
IL Adviser, and Marriage Guide, 18th edition, s4G
pages CLOTH 20 engravings Both married and sirxls
should consult It, Sold at No. 222 Broadway, ano
mailed free for H. by the author NJ IArmont pysioian
where he is consulted from IL N. to p NJ and x
In the evening, Sundays excepted. ". B.-No& u 3
crug store Patents treated by mail express. A..
dress all letters box 644 New York Post Oco We scxR
cur with all other papers in recommending Dr. IArcrt
70 the afflicted Courier des Etats Unjs Stats Nstuns
Times.
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nR. WARREN, MEMBER OF THE COIIEGE a.
vats practice 1t his old established ONCE II Madiso1
street near Catharne where he 10 performing the most
astonishing cures on record, without restraint N diet q
business pursuits.
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THE BALL SEASON.

pURNTON'S SECOND GRAND HOP WILL TAKE
- place ON Tuesday evening, December H. in the
Chinese Buildings Broadway the most extensive
in the city Ladies and gentlemen taught to dance in
rev lessons Circulars be procured and all applica-
tons to be mace at ga Bowery, book store
~ REAT FRENCH BAIL.-MR. GATTRE, OF NJ
" bios theatre, will give balpare on Monday De-
cember 18th, at o'clock in the large hail. Il Howard
street Tickets one dollar for gentleman and two
ladies' This hall Is to let for the ball season.
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MR. DEMPSTER'S LAST BALLAD ENTERTAINMENT
1Nl at the Tabernacle, Saturday evening" Dec. O.
will include the following songs:-ssThe Spot where /
was Born, y "The Rainy Day John Anderson My Jo"
Let J, US Love One ANOTHER Scottish Widows La
"Duncan Gray" and s'The May Queen' Tickets rs
cents. Books 12h cents. To commence at 8 O'Clock.
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nR COOPER, IA DUANE STREET, SO LONG KN0vn
IL to the citisens Of New York NAV be oonsuYt.6
with confidence usual At his old Office where aN We
have suffered from the maltreament Of pretsnSere
rely ON being honorably treated
MO FEE TILL CURED.-DR CORBETT on NO. Il
IN Duane street, may be consulted with coundsnes -
diseases. Twentythre years In one speciahtv snsnss
him TO guarantee permanent cures. N B-ir G. IL \
semosr Of the New York University Bee his disie..s
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MUSICAL.

A SPLENDID SEVEN OCTAVE 1910 ROSEWOOD
IA panoortc for sale tor $685. the owner soon ssil'
fer Italy las been used but two months made oy th'
best city Makers perfect in all respects and fully war
ranted, with modern and mprovements II can o.
eeea at "a vesey street. from Q until 3 O'Clock p NJ.
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A FINE OLD VIOLIN FOR SALE, WITH CASE AND
"A cherry bow. Price $50 Address A. g., Herald
office.
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r OST-IN THE VICINITY OF CHRYSTTE AND DiVi.
sion streets and Chatham square, three letters
5hev are Of no value to any but the The ar Ter
will be paid for trouble BY leaving them at l6S Chatham
street.
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w ANTED-BY A GENTLEMAN AND LADY, AN UN-
w furnished partially furnished room,
and bedroom with pantry, for the winter or longer,
with full board for the lady, in quiet, genteel family,
or with widow lady, where there few no other
boarders below Canal above Tenth street. within
three blocks Of Broadway, either sde Terms not to
exceed So 81 per week, including are. Address Ro
bertson, Herald office.
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DOARDNG-AT 1856 TENTH STREET, CORNER OF
ID Broadway nearly opposite Grace church.-Two gen.
tlemen and their wives, and single gentleman, be
genteely accommodated with handsomely furnished
rooms, fronting Broadway. Duner at * o'clock En-.
trance 1856 Tenth street.
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II Ow PRICED HOUSES FOR SAIE-NICE THREE
IL story and basement and two story and basemen,
HOUSES Twenty eighth street 81 $780, First street
$3.50; Fifty. third and Fifty ninth streets, new
Aoues 81 O0O Twenty first street, 81, 900; Klne
street, ST, 500 Apply TO L. b. KINSHMER, $40 Fourth
avenue from s to 2 M
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r OSr-A NOTE DRAWN BY WIN. B. G CAREN
IL ter and endorsed by r. L. Mabey, for $1,000, a.
6orty days from date, dated New York. November
1864 All persons are forbid negotiating the said not
the payment has been stopped w. d =. CAtpEN
TER, 1876 West street.
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MEDICAL.

nR. THOMSON, 16 DUANE STREET, NAY BE CONF
~ sulted.-Twenty-two years in one speciality enl
ables Dr. j. TO cure such have baed those les
experienced than himself Constitutional veaknese eff
fectuAny cured, without the Of any ds,stsroul
drug,
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II OST-DECEMBFR 5, A SMALL ACCOUNT BOOK
IL while passing through Spruce Centre, Pearl Eas
Broadway, Market Henry or Pike streets Any perso.
ending the above by returning it to 50 Pike street vii
BE handsomely rewarded.
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YTIiE SEMI HUMAN INDIAN WOMAN FROM MEXI oOl
Il The levees of this marvellous being are daily
thronged by medical and scientific men. DR.. Motifs
certificate has created extraord sensation
nouncing her to belong to distinct between man
Kind and the ourang outang All ladies mot encente)
evince peculiar qualification in witnessing the hybrids
intelligence and modesty Her melodious Spanish songs
charm everybody. On exhibition at Gothic Hail. 3I6
Broadway.
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T;yOR sALE-THE LEASE, STOCK AND FIXTURES OF
10 large four story house. in a good business loca-
ton containing and fixtures first floor second
Aeor billiard tables and bar; the third and fourth
stories fitted up for meeting and drl rooms, and is
sccuped The house is doing good business, and win
he reasonable account of the having other
basnss which occupies too much Of his time to attend
10 this. N. B-The lease has four years to- run from
May next For particulars inquire Of j. BRAINARD, Ill
Chatham street.
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ITOR SAIE-THE STOCK, GOOD WILL, AND FIX
IL lures OF q popular and well established restaurant
aAd saloon in the Third ward, doing a good bust
The present propretcrs are about leaving the
city, and Will sell good terms, If application 1,
made Immediately F. B. FRANCIS, "a Murray street
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CyTOGK OF BOOKS, STATIONERY, PIANOS &C Fol-
- sale-I offer for sale by Wholesale that well select
Cd stock Of books stationery pianos &c, conveyed
me in trust by Messrs. Gaines Riches rare chanc
b offered desiring engage in this business Thu
custom Of the is very lucrative and another suci
opportunity will not be again presented for ad
vantageous Investment Of money Messrs. Gaines \
Riches embarrassed in consequence Of heavy
dorsements and because the business not pro-
Atable Petersburg Va, Dec. 7, 1854.
w. L. WATKINS, Trustee.
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HOUSES, ROOMS, &C., WANTED.


NOUNTRY RESIDENCE.-WANTED TO RENT, WITH
~ q view to purchase, il approved, moderate sized
house, with requisite out buildings and some fifteen to
twenty of land attached Within hours ride
by railroad of New York. TO a depot Address,
with fun particulars stating location rent and price,
Herald Office.
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TITO LET-THE UPPER PART OF THE HOUSE NO. 81
i Vestry street, consisting of two and pantry
vilege to wash the kitchen. Possession immediately
Apply on the premises
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CTORE wANTED-SUITABLE FOR A DRUG STORE,
y preferred, in German and American
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r. SCOTT, THE CELEBRATED AND POPULAI
- American actor has been engaged for few nights
and vial make his first appearance at Barnum's Museum
on Monday evening, Dec IL 1854.
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NOR EXCHANGE-FOR FURNITURE TO FURNISH
JIG medium class house (the furniture must be OF
ssed ouality) a tract OF land containing four hun
dred The land is eighty miles from New York, in
Price three dollars per For sale in
the same place. tract OF land contain ng 200
Price 20s per acre half cash and half in year Both
good farming lands. Address 4. j. p Herald Office OF
eA at Il Pine street. between the hours of 10 and IL o
Eve days. Title upexceptionable and good for
selling.
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r OsT-A PRoMIsSORY NOTE, DATED JANUAR.
81, 1854, Of $780, drawn by L. W. schmidt, Esq,
@ his own order and payable fifteen months after date
The payment of this note is stopped. II found pleas
apply to VIM. Badde 1872 Broadway.
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A RARE CHANCE-TO LET, AT A LOW RENT, A
"A dwelling house in desirable part Of Clinton street
Brooklyn; the complete furniture for sale at bargain
possession can Le given immediately Address N. r.,
Herald ONCE.
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TSOR SAIE-A FIRST CLASS HOUSE, WITH ALL THE
10 modern improvements attached. One thousand
dollars less than cost Terms easy Apply at 103 West
street corner OF Liberty, to DUNCAN McMllLEN.
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11NARM.-WANTED TO PURCHASE A GOOD FARM
IL and pay in stocks. A good trade win be given.
Address Farmer, at this Office, for two days.
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DIANoFoRTE FOR SALE OR TO IEr.-A NEW ROSE
1 wood pianoforte for sale cheap, never BEEN use-i
,b ali the modern improvements three strnged in the
MINER notes and also iron bar in base and treble male
nv ene of the best In the CITY, and will be fully
-arrnnted: or will be rented 70 good customer For
further particulars inquire at SO Wooster street
r,INGJNG CIAsSES.-MRs. SEGU1N's ACADEMY Or
- MrsIo No ST. Clements place, near B,ghtn
,tr.st To accommodate ladies, and particularly those
attending schools Mrs. Scguin has formed s'ns,ns
elass on Saturdays from to O'Clock. Inc use " WIS
Seguir's library for the pupils
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L>OR SALE--A GOOD PAYING BILLIARD ROOM, WELL
Il fitted up, and in good location. This is desra.
be chance for any one wishing to make money with
second floor.
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r osT-A DIAMOND RING, WITH THREE S1ONf'o
IL Gu Wednesday evening, in going through Seve
Seen th street and up Fourth avenue TO Twenty
street. The finder viii be literally rewarded by ieavn
IL at 3l9 Fourth avenue door above Twenty -iouS
street.
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HANDSOMELY FURNISHED ROOM WANTED,
n without board in private house, for single gen.
teman of Broadway and between Tenth and Twen-
teth streets SOS per month will be paid II suited. Ad
dress, with particulars Alfred, Herald office. Private
entrance preferred.
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r OST-oN TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, NOTE 70
IL 81, 600. signed by us, and endorsed by Timothy
lowles The public hereby cautioned against nego
rating said note, the will not be paid by Us o
the endorser. New York. Dec. g. 1854
WILLIAMS, BRUCE CLARK.
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T1NRONT ROOM AND BEDROOM TO LET, WITH FULL
I or partial board, suitable for gentleman and his
wife, single gentleman, at 104 Wavsrley place.
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TyIEGANT ROOMS TO LET-wrTH OR WITHOUT
ID board; meals and wines served in rooms if requir-
ed No. IL Bond street
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BOARDING


DOARDING.-A GENTLEMAN AND HIS WIFE OR
Id two single gentlemen, can be accommodated
in a private family with well furnished the
second aoor The house has all the modern improve.
ments. No $50 Twelfth street, between Third and
Fourth avenues. References exchanged.
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BOARD wANTED-BYA GENTLEMAN. Preference
ID would be given 10 a private family down town,
nth full board Address Boarder, Herald Office.
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DOARD-A PRIVATE FAMILY CAN ACCOMMO-
I date with parlor and be- gentleman and
WIFE or gentlemen; also room for single gentle
men in house with all the modern Improvements.
Pest of references required Apply at lA5 west twenty
second street. between Sixth and Seventh avenues.
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rH0R SAI.E-A GENTEEL THREE STORY AND BASE
10 ment house, Twenty eighth street, between
Madison and Fourth avenues, at 81, 9o0 also on
twenty sixth street. Lexington avenue at S. 500,
m fine order gas fixtures, &c terms easy. Apply 10 h
3. KINSHIMER. $40 Fourth avenue, from to Z. H.