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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-01
The May Term Of the Law Courts.

This being the first Monday in the month"; the May
term Of the law courts will be opened but is also
The day Of general moving and change of tenants jurors
viii be scarce and consequently little business can be
transacted Some Of the courts whose sessions continue
from last month"; have adjourned until to morrow deem
ing it useless to meet the first Of May. The suit Of
NJ Collier late Collector of San Francisco postponed
until Tuesday when the summing up will be commenced
The Court of Oyer and Teriner also stands adjourned
until to morrow Counsellor Hayes and his wife will be
tried for the murder Of Doctor Lutener The counsel of
the accused demand separate trials and the District At
toey will elect that of Mrs. Hayes to be FIRST disposed
o. The Superior Court held four trial during the
past two weeks and will have the number for the
last two weeks Of the present terra in order that the
calendar be gone through and the court adjourned
before the vacation The inactivity of the Com
Council of New York still leaves the courts scattered
throughout various buildings.
In accordance with the usual and established practice
the Grand Jury will be empanneed in the Court of
Hal Sessions to-day to whom will be submitted the cal
sndar of crime for the May term and all not already
acted upon by former grand jures The petit jury win
also be empannelled and will be busy employed for the
next three weeks.
The calendar for this term is, will be seen very
heavy one and presents fearful catalogue of crime
there being less than twenty of grand larceny
s1tsen Of burglary of forgery, four of robbery
sWV vi TWO IelOnOu6 assault ana battery
three of abandonment of malicious mischief, one Of
bagamy, one of Sasardy of attempt to kill one of
perjury and one Of false pretences inscribed upon it.
Besides this numerous list Of prisoners there large
number Of bail many Of them Of serious charac
tar, requiring the most careful scrutiny the part of
the petit jury Under the law against the use of
deadly weapons, two persons it seems will be tried and
convicted viii be sentenced to the State prison per
haps The "Tailors Conspiracy" case is set down for
this term, and If 1t off, will not be concluded be-
fore several days are occupied in its examination.
The trial Of several persons indicted for selling num-
Der Of spurious passage tickets for California will pro-
baby come off this term. These, together with many
other important cases set down for trial. will render the
Nay term of this court very interesting and busy one
Judge Beebe will occupy the judgment seat this term
and usual viii that while the rights of the &C
suscd observed the hand, the laws CT the
State are not to be transgressed with impuny the
other
By the poteness Of the Clerk Of the City Prison. John
C. Whtmore enabled to furnish our readers with
the calendar for the present month, follows
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nom RoGuERy PosT oFTIcR.-Another young
man was arrested ut the Post Office, Saturday after
noon while attempting to get possession of the
Of the letter boxes who from discoveries already made
and his own confessions turns TO have been some
thing of bold operator in that line. His personal ap
had been pretty well described to the officers Of
the Post Office Department, by the person who was do
tected in similar frauds Friday and SHARP look out
accordingly kept for him. Just before the time for
closing the Office he appeared at of the box windows
and called fer the letters OF Messrs Putnam Co. and
subsequently for those Of Messrs Frost Co., and was
secured before he had fairly obtained them On being
taken inside the Office, he represented himself to be in
the employ of Messrs. T. Il J. @. Frost Co. in Front
street, for whose letters he had called message was
despatched TO member each of those firms who re.
specially refused to endorse his statements and he was
soon after placed In the custody of police officer His
name is James w. Hail. and his age about twenty years
though his cool and Indifferent demeanor was that OF an
cid offender.
We glad that the Post ONCE authorities are ferret
ing out these dangerous frauds In energetic and
csssfu for the protection of the business com
munity and hope that business men Themselves
win as promptly adopt all the In their power 10
add to the safety Of their Post Office correspondence
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The Ladies' are respectfully informed tina

CHAMBERS successor 10 Bradbrook 297 Broadway, be-
tween Reade and Duane streets continues the business
and will Wedne sday next the Sd May open and
large assortment Of ladies' ehidren and infants ready
boys suits nine years Of Infants wardrobe
plee and large assortment of misses and boys hats &C.
&c In addition to the above Chambers will open
assortment q ladies' dress caps head dresses &c just
ceived Chambers has made receive
each arrival the newest and most approved Partisan
II shiope.
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TwsnSy-nrst Anniversary OF tho Sabbath
School Missionary Association Of the West
Presbyterian Church.
The twenty first saniversary Of the Sabbath School
Missionary Association attached TO the West Presbyte
rian church. Armine street. celebrated in the usual
interesting style last evening The edihce was crowded
with Intelligent little boys and girls, who all seemed TO
take deep interest in the proceedings.
Tho exercises of the evening commenced with the
singing Of hymn composed for the OCCASION
We come oh God, with gladness,
Our humble thanks to bring;
With hearts yet free from sadness,
Our hymns Of praise sing.
Along our path are glowing
The tokens Of thy love,
Like streams Of bounty flowing,
Thy mercies from above.
The pastor Of the church then offered up an eloquent
prayer thanking God for his bounteous gifts and the
blessings that he had bestowed upon them during the
past year.
The report Of the Treasurer was then read from which
BY the male branch was $lo6; by the female branch
$142 had been coectedmaking total Of $3.50 collected
by both branches during the past year S2l go paid
for printing the report and s237 95 paid into
the treasury Of the American Home Missionary Society
An address then delivered to the children by the
bers Of the society would Continue in their epdeayors to
do good and above all that they should be kind to the
poor and obey their parents and spiritual advisers This
at home-n the country Of the United States Their la
bors felt the banks Of the Ohio and Mississippi
on Bn0reB OF 1nlanu seas SHORES OF
Atlantic and the Gulf OF Mexico Even In the vast
claimed plains lying betwesp the Mississippi and the
Rocky Mountains the extensive praires the mission
airy be found preaching the word OF God TO the rude
inhabitants Of the far West
The following hymn then sung by the boys and
Lord, send thy word, and letit fly,
Armed with thy Spirits power;
Ten thousand shall confess its sway,
And bless the saving hour
Beneath the influence of thy grace
The barren wastes shall rise,
With sudden green's and fruits arrayed,
blooming Paradise
The pastor Of the church, the Rev. dr Skinner, then
delivered interesting address to his little flock ad
monishing them to persevere and become good Chris
ans children Of God They should pay great attention
to the instructions of their pastors, and should
forget that while they enjoying the fruits Of the
perishing for the bread Of life Their little donations
might work great wonders the largest donations
made by millionAires at their DEATH
A collection then taken up, and subscriptions
received to pay for the expenses incurred during
the coming year.
The children and congregation then sung the follow
ing hymn
Grid thy sword on, mighty Saviour;
Make the word Of truth thy care;
Prosper in thy course trump plant
All success attend thy war
Gracious victor,
Bring thy trophies from afar.
Majesty combines with meekness
Righteousness and peace unite
To insure thy blessed conquests;
Take possession of thy right;
Ride triumphant,
Dressed In robes Of purest light.
The benediction then pronounced and the assem-
blage went home.
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Court Calendar-This DAY,

SuiKRoR COURT Two branches )-Nos. s91, $50 963
973, 729 52s, 622 52 $50, 642 GA q log 39l 146 90
65s, GEO. e52 ee4 e6s go 672 GA 676, 67s 6s2 6s4
6SS, 600, eS2, 694, 953, 6s, 5l3.
SUPREME CouRI-General Te-m-Decisions non enume-
rated motions and the first fifteen causes.
COMMON PIAa-(Part First)-Nos. 367 404, 4o7, 40S,
34s, 544, 545, 500 to 500, 607 to 610
COMMON Pleas Part Second Mos 319 lis, 225 37s
1856, 422, 437, $685. 507, SOC 537 53s, $40 SAC 5s7.
OYER AND TERMISER.-Adjourned to Tuesday
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Sewing Machines.-CautlOn to the Public
We have suit against all the principal
sowing machines in the city Of Now York Such suits for
nngement o. cur patents are now pendng IN tne United
York All who the infringing machines liable to
suit and will be unless they obtain license
AZ to the single threaded machines made and sold by
exclusively there has been legal controversy
!. n. SINGER CO. 323 Broadway.
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ton for Diseases of the Lungs-Read the folio wing
Messrs. curts Perkns-Your Hygeana is giving satac
ton In every believe and praise almost th
out limit. Send another dozen packages Il. Y. Wig
gins Newburg, April q 1874" Sold by Boyd Paul. iis
Chambers street III. Ring OF John street aud
Brosdway z II: Phillips, corner Of Houston and Wooster
streets b Knapp; S53 Hudson street and al Eighth
avenue Mrs Hays I75 Fulton Brooklyn Russell 4
age four zach ages SO
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Carpetings, on Cloths, &c., &c.

Carpetings, on Cloths, &c., tsc.-The popu.
lar establishment of the subscribers in weekly receipt Of
those rch Apd splendid goods from the eminent
in Europe and America all original designs
styles and patterns wholesale retail Purchasers will
realize more than ordinary equivalent by extending their
patronage to their house All goods sold by them
Will be found. upon careful examination, identicaly
represented. WILLIAM McGRORTY,
GEO. ii. TILBY, lag Broadway.
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solicit the attention OF their and the pub to
anime their choice stock which has been selected wit
especial reference to the wants Of the Many style
full rs cent less than the cost Of Importation UBS
DELL, PERSON LAKE, All Broad way, between Gran
and Broome streets.
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may be- but not how long it will last. GREEN, No.
Astcr House. discovered in life that the reputation Of
trac depended upon skill in his occupation, pnnc
tusy and coutesyhee requisites which have given him
custom and success In the shirt making busness-
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On Monday evening April q, az The Church Of the
Nativity by the Rev. Father Mccuskey Mr. JoHS Mols-
TYRE, to Miss FRANCES oCoSSER, fourth daughter Of Ma
thew II. oConner all of this city
San Francisco papers please copy.
On Saturday, April 20, by the Rev DR. Phitiiyes AD
Billing, TO Mrs IsAHEIA JOHNSTON all OF this city
On Friday, Apr9 2s, by tho Rev. Hugh IL Blair Mr.
JOHN HERRoT 20 Miss JASsrrIT CAMPBELL both OF this
city.
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America will be unroIIed TO night Academy Hall for
the hrst time rich treat awaits those who mas
good fortune to be present 10 exhbits the
most important and interesting points the eastern
western coasts Of contnent And in style Of
pess and splendor he fore communicated Us
canvass These paintings cfhtted by Mr. Perham
the benett OF the patrons Of his third Ft
WIN nheraiity sorthy Of commentator he extend. 10
All holders OF hs Seven Mile Mirror tickets invitation
20 visit the present exhibition those tickets We wt
him success In his present and all future enterprises
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9l5 only for a beautiful H0mestead.-The
division Of those beautiful lots Rosevae and Farms will
take place Wednesday evening the third OF May, 1854
This 10 Of the best opportunities that citizens
have to secure pleasant and healthy residence for their
families the city &5 only four building lots
or farm We advise all friends TO share At
once. Apply to CHAS. WOOD 20S Broadway where maps
and pamphlets be had gratis. =
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Sewing Machines, Cheaper than the Cheap
est and better than tho bes-We ready to exhibit
and sell sewing machines of various PATENTS prices
pg from SO accordingto quality and perfection Of
I'm. SINGER & CO., 323 Broadway.
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ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY.
PERSONAL.

DEPORTATION wANTED.-MIssING. FROM THE COR
ner Of Van Brunt and Commerce streets Brooklyn,
Patrick Martin young man, about twenty of age
light complexion sandy hair about five feet six inches
height native OF the city of Dublin had left
gray frock coat Irish striped cashmere Any nfor
nation Of his whereabouts will be thankfully received
by MI. Commings, corner Of Van Brunt and Commerce
streets Brooklyn liberal reward will be paid for such
information.
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Bookkeeplng-Ten Dollars.-The subscri-
ser respectfully to the mercantile community
Immediately. Writing classes 81 TO 90.
OLIVER b. GOLDSMITH, 362 Broadway.
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organ or double bank mslodeous s. D. and II ". smiths
celebrated melodcon In power brliany and sweetness
Of tone these two makes excel all others they
only tuned In the equal temperament Meodeons o.
all other styles All ut wholesale all prices
the factories HORACE WATERS, a33 Broadway.
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just Recelved-A suIendId Sto.Is

goods in collars and founeings twenty
cent less than prices asked in other French
muslin caps at 81 with other rich goods in aees and
broideries ROBERTS, 1853 Broadway Of Ninth st.
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Lace and MUSLIN Curtains from Auction
xELTY a FERGUSON, 2seH Broadway and "A Reade
street, have hand 10000 lace and muslin curtains,
bought at auction At great sacrifice and will sell the
ssme ior lew Gays great osrgains is per CENT iss
opportunity. Also the largest stock Of window
shades and gilt eornses In the CITY, all f which must be
sold CHEAP.
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Pocket and Pcr.xnives, SNc-The under
signed call the attent Of those in want Of the above 10
their variety among which win
beautiful and rare specimens ever ported
SAUN DERS, No. Astor House, and 3s7 Broadway.
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Rnsoir Lccoulhe---hesc Racers Lave 40
sqva In thse durability Aad edge
6shtai.ed gssuins 81 sAUNDERS', No. 7 Assor House
aad Ne. ~ broadway.
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Portable Dressing Caaes.-The sab,e riler~'
assortment embraces all tho styles that desirable for
hAyellers use during either long short Journey ri
sAUNDERs son, No. Aston House ana No ss1
Broadway,
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bune Of April That the right 70 make Crayon pictures
belongs exclusively to this city and that all
others claiming that right humbugs it may be fuf
Client to that Mr. nipple, Of Boston the original In
ventor OF crayon denies thu either
his ever sold to this such right He further
crayon dasuerreotype and will assume all responsibility
arising from the same" (Signed) j. A. WHfPPLE.
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The wife OF Alex. Powers, Of Ohio county Kentucky
eonesses that she poisoned that gentleman who died
says this the second attempt abe has made 70 sever
the bonds Of vcdlock.
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Removal.-PaPer Hangings, wholesale and
retail Ut 27 Broadway-Thos Faye Qate Of Thos Faye
Co. 456 Pearl street, and formerly Pares Fave $40
Pes, street has opened depot At go Broadway d.
Broadway, opposite City Hall.
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lace and muslin curtains sold at great from i'm
porting prices; also, gold bordered AID Transparent
shade: paper hansngs gilt eornees upholstery Az BY vi
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RemoyaI.-Henry III. Leeds &, Co. hea. Icnr.

Removal.-Henry HI. Leeds 4 Co. beg leave
toinerm their friends and the public that they
moved from their old location No Wall street. (which
to be taken DOWN the spacious store Nassau street.
between Pine and Cedar where in addition very
ave saesrooms they have picture gallery the second
&C. They will continue their sales at the above place
usual OF works Of art and vertu furniture paintings
Of which due notice will be given the daily
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BTOmdW6Ys-TO
the sufferers BY this deporable from
the burning ruins, the premises adjoining, occupied
depot by the New York Clock Company have been In
ured require extensive repairs The propretors have
to sell OF the entire portion Of their
stock Of beautiful nlad clocks and mirrors at considerable
less than cost rather than return them their crowded
factory and invite all who want to buy useful clocks
mirrors 20 avail themselves Of this brief opportunity TO
possess great bargains. 23s Broadway.
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daguerreotype picture makers formerly 259 Broad
way still hold forth at the old headquarters and take
establishment in America. 5. A. HOLMES Professor
REESE, proprietors,
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Upholstery Goods-seIling Orion Account Of

removal thirty cent less than French
lace and muslin curtains cornices beads
tasses satin de lanes guimp, loops French and gilt
dow shades stock must be closed by the It'll A. NJ r.
DAVIES. Uph3lsterer, 3N broadway.
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Secondhand Pianos nt Grcat Bnrgaina-nnc

$50 $40 800; SIS one for $40.
for sl5, &c. &c slso, one Of Gilter. and Co
Koean pianos oesves carved legs fret desk and
mouldings which will be sold very low.
HORACE WATERS gs3 Broadwav
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Moldavia Cream.-Thls superb compound.
for and The hair prepared only
and sold by W. A BACHELOR at his celebrated hair dye
and wig factory 23 Broadway Bachelors hair dye sold
applied. Nine private rooms.
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P,nnos-T. GlIber, & Co.'s World,s Eat,

premium pianos, with without the roesn, with iron
i-ames and circular scales Horace waters with
Sgonal scales and gold strings Halet Crunson
~ the old firm Of Hset Co. and Justly entitled all
the reputation Of the pse: Gbers boudor pianos whole.
sale and retail At prices low at the factory Fine pianos
" Second hand at $50
SI50. HORACE WATERS Pianos 823 Broadgsy
A few pianos for sale monthly payments.
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Bachelors Hair Dye Is still the Leading
article by all acknowledged TO be the best dye
perfectly colorng the hair the 1t lie applied
~ thousands in all parts Of the world the only
reliable dye known. Sold At BACHELORS, 233 Broad
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Patent Hydro-Electric Chain Office and
Factory removed TO SO hite streetThey
affections, rheumatsm, neuralgia papitations epilepsy
uterine diseases, etc Recommended by the Highest
thortes in the world. J. STEINERT 50 White street.
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At ~ Ann street, my magical Onguent,
which will force the beard TO strong and thick in six
weeks without stain injury to the skim be had
81 bottle sent to any part Of the country G. GRAHAM
ID Ann street; Hance, los Baltimore street. Baltimore
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weekly sale Of stocks and bonds this day 1 O'clock
Mt the Merchants Exchange For further particulars we
refer 70 bis advertisement In another column.
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For Sale Cheap-A Ladies' Shoe Store, 2Il
Sixth second door above Fourteenth
'tsnd in the city. Inquire At 47 Broadway.
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Readings Russla Salve, n Boston Remedy
Of thirty years standing cures without fail burns scae
sois ehiisains ehaPpd hands sle and every outward
Sold by H. Ring, Of John street and way
c. " Cekener Co. 81 Barclay street. and BY drugziss
and apothscarie generally -
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AIsses'~ VI - FMAce Only Prize MedaI
radical cure truss imported sk elastic ankle
socks knee caps and stockings Of all kinds
veins Instruments made TO order for every physical
formity.
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The Brooks Run Down the Mountain Side,
free from the icy chain So from like deafness may the
human hair be freed, and caused TO spring anew by
Barksrs greaseess TONGUE. Price IS cents Headquarter
BARkERS 439 Broadway.
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just Received. from one NJ

just Received, from one OF the first Makers
in Paris beautiful selection Of artificial eyes which will
be inserted by DR.. WHEELER ocust 4s6 Broadway
Of Broome street 70 resemble the
expect once hours, IL AN to 4PM Films specks and
chronic Inflammation Of the eyelids completely cured
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.Rses Co have removed from their old place van
their friends and the public to understand that they
opened new and commodious place at 3s5 Broadway
tween White and Walker streets, and have
with any other concern. Original Professor REEFS co
:. L. HOLMES, 1855 broadway formerly 25g).
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What does IL Matter, Reader, II Your Hair
is red, grirze grayf CRISTADOROs Excelsior Dye will
embrown II in i've minutes There shade Of brown or
black that does not lie perdu in this preparation
Aston House.
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POLITICAL.

THE REGULAR MONTHLY MEETING OF THE
i Ninth ward National Democratic Committee will take
place o. Monday evening May at TX o'clock at the Adri
are requested to be punctual in attendance.
VIZ. c. CLovEa, Secretary.
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THE FIRE OF APRIL IA CARD.-THE OFFICERS
ofthc Brooklyn engine companies with such others of
fellow citizens who feel disposed aid the
es Of the dreadful calamity Of April Is are Tequ sted to
daguerrca allery 23 Fulton street Brooklyn Mon
day evening May o'clock for the purpose OF making
the benetn aid Of the above
which is to take place Immediately.
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MILLINERY AND DREssaAKIyG.

CAsH BUYERS OF STRAW GOODS ARE SOLICITED
TO examine an extensive stock Of straw bonnets &C.
among which are 100 ladies' and misses straw
nets po do ladies aud misses lace bonne 80 do ladies
Dunstaoe do ~ do adies split straw do 10 DO ladies
bonnet rtbons and flowers will sold low for cash
William, New York.
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BILLIARDS.

DILLIhRDS-B BILLIARDS IN BROoKLYN-TH
- Montague Hall rooms. containing twelve tables, ara
tie largest IN the city Of Brooklyn and fitted arranged
In manner superior to ytng of the kind in New York
or elsewhere: all admirers OF this
will do well to visit this establishment. Entrance Cour,
street and Montague place. Proprtos, THoS ToYNBEz
JOSIAH HOPKINS.