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On November IS OF congestion of the brain and para
lytc stroke JOHN sToPpELkAxM aged SIS years. native
of Germany
His remains we're placed Ia the receiving vault of
Greenwood Cemetery, and will be barred in their final
resting place. at Greenwood Cemetery TO after.
noon two O'Clock. His relatives and friends in
ylted to attend.
Suddenly, on Monday, December 4, at Greenwich
Conn., of disease of the heart JOHN j. TRACY aged 81
years.
On Saturday December Q, after lingering illness Of
three months REBEccA MARY widow of Laurence Ben
nett deceased, aged q years and months
Her funeral will take place this afternoon, at two
O'Clock, from her la residence OF Fifth and
Fatbush avenues, Brooklyn.
On Sunday, December 10, VIM VENDovERs aged SO
years, months and days.
The relatives and friends OF the family are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral, tomorrow after
at O'Clock from his late residence 635 Water
street HIS remains will be taken to Greenwood for in
termeut
Farewell dear friends my life is past
loved you while my life did last;
So after me no sorrow take,
But love my orphans for my sake.
Killed October 20 at the battle Of Balatayo, crimea
Hussars In the ssth year of his age.
lie died noble DEATH
On saturday December ., after lingering illness,
NlcAH 0wKN, la the e6th year of his sge.
The friends ana relatives of the family respectfully
invited 10 attend The funeral the residence Of his
sonn law James Applety LEA East Twenty-third street
this afternoon at one O'Clock, without further in
yitation.
child Of Jam,s and Ann Appeby. aged year months
and Il days.
The funeral viii take place at the same time and
place above Their remains wlli be taken to Green
az srpday Eecember 10 GEORGE H. UFFoRp Jr son
Of George H. and Sarah G. udord, aged 10 months and
10 DAYS.
The relatives aud friends Of the family are respectfully
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Our Boston Correspondence.

BosToN, Dec. I, 1854
The Municipal Election State of Parties Charlie,
to,cs-Ne'c Second Aauent Chapei- arrest of
Mr.. Ctae-Status of Judge Story Mouat An.
burr--T The Kansas Electton-Th Poor and he
Season--Dr. Soigsr's Lecture, &c.
Our municipal election is assuming degree of
importance that no one was prepared for. Tie
wings having nominated George B. U pton TO, the
tsice q Mayor and there being, in the estimation
Of some, a reasonable chance OF his election, pro
viz ing that the wings themselves shall WORK after
their ancient fashion, the movements OF any portion
Of that party which recently elected Mr.. Gardner to
The GoveTnorship Of Massachusetts,, il maze in p o
siticn 70 Mayor Smiths reelection, becomes In.
portrait. The Daily Telegraph which goes che
whole ieDgta in support Of the Maine llw and waica
fPssks TIE sentiments Of the free sellers on The
s..,ey QUESTION, las not only opposed the re cleo
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WHALEsHIP Mrmnor, Horton OF Nantucket, while lying
of and Faits morning Of 18th Nov TO be
fire. There being little the ships
considerable anxiety was felt and several desperate efforts
made to get OUT but every who down the
hold became asphysted and tainted every
precauon TO the contrary, The attempt accordingly
deck ana the crew set TO pouring Ia water BY sundown
however The heat seemed TO have increased much I'll II
was deemed prudent to sculo her The FIRE occurred while
capt WAS on shore for letters and three OF the crewtwo
Americans and Chcnowere arrested suspicion Of
Intentionally causing the FIRE The ship lies in shoal water
The amount Of damage will be considerable She had 200
bills ~ on board
BRIG CoHEN ashore at Ram Island, will undoubtedly
prove total loss party Of men engaged in stripping
her and have taken OF her chains and anchors sails and
other materials
BRrU FrRriNs, Of Portland nsherc ut Sctuate VIII
PROBABLY be total lose with the exception o. sails ana
There Insurance about OF tne YES
sci at the rate Of $1,000 valuation.
scHR CpsRRy, Harris from Hempden, with Lumbar went
ashore on the DrAys Beach, 30ih ult She o
charged Iopd and got on the an inst ana
carried into Yarmouth Mass
seaa sx9vlL, VI Ess Hsgbor, srom Proyidsnw fos Ss
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Our 50. Louis correspondence.

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 6, 1854.
The Dangers Of the Mail Service on the Plains
We have received sad news from the Plains. On
The 18th Of November the carriers of the mail left
Fort Laramie with all the mails from Utah. After
travelling about six mites they were attacked and
murdered by party of Sioux Indians. The strocous
deed was, no doubs, In revenge Tor what occurred
zone time ago between some soldiers at Fort Lara
mic and = band Of their tribe The peroons mas
sacred we're Mesas. Jamison, James, Wheeler aud
Haoks.t Mr.. Charles A. Kincaid, an estim able
gentleman, formerly OF this city, was shot aud
pier e0 with several arrows, and Left no eodbt,
der the superstition that be dead. He is proba-
bly, dead By this time. Toe mail bags vera ped
open and robbed Of their cohtents. Mr.. Kincaid
hsd win him ten thousand I've hundred dollars, all
OF which was carried of. rhe fourth day ate this
occurrence the carriers OF the mail westward ar
rived On the ground. The bodies, mail bag, &c,
had been previously found by some of the traders,
and wers preserved. Being without an escort, the
mail carrier returned to lndeper dence.
|. IL to be hoped that tue officers in charge mt
Fort Kearrey will act in this IN after with the ut
most promptness. The only possible method OF
keeping tee Indians In check Is to convince them
that every outrage viii be promptly and condignly
punished, x
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s::' =: s::s ri s.: 1 :. Milford Ct
,a scE ;n,d SsA, ss vss for
and part Of deck load, gale Of Dec = miles q Cape
"a P,ita Nov y Elissbsh, Hoxis 500 Ga.se Uphan.
~ ~ nsnnon Horton Man. ~ sp, was on Hrs and scut
On ;ss :. a. Oct % 5sh. Parker: s.s: 800 s..t
qusscs health issvias The vessel in charge Of NJ Sss
sns
% Hector sa1s. .v
spoken.
snip skylark. hence ocs I'D for China Oct s. lat s..
Foreign Ports.
CALLAo--Arr Nov ships Persia, Cook, Chinchas; Sd,
@ ss On. e q g
hence July & Capitol Lsnnon c9agnbo snd old ssa fer
5oss Su Kin. Fl .ss
a:. AZ nf S 81 ss 81 e: S:E cs
ships Emily farahaI, Parker, PorssnostS, Nh, Xasi:
ss:ss s' y
ss.s
lie days Warwick, johnson, Panama. Sth ship Charles
Cd h hs'f S.la Ho.oAn and ph.n. xl
cass. s: 'HS As: s,h iePs
lace simmons And Michael Angelo Moore. d; en- Aib.
st c.s hsa. Clam
port Nov 10 shpa Sweden Gooe, Howee, GOodepeo0
.s sss: :,: s.s x:sn
E: ris syS;
dags; Judge sha. homss Kate Huntsr Bush Ks.nsSso.
Smith,
sspSss ils sSss
Berry So. R..sss Pssss:sn star q EPpl. Frsasl Ser
Ssss:S FAX sss:
were British vessels in port and 10 Of other nstions
CosyI.so1A.I OF shp frospsrs Lane, valparaiso.
cos,JA-Arr Dot q bark Lamar, Green, Baltimore
IiIsovssn-Arr Sept 10 bark Elvira Ha.beei, Emery.
PAsAaA-sld Nov II steamers John L stephens So.
Francisco SURPRISE wakeman thence via Valparaiso and
Msw sss:s
jsss SEP. ! Nov c.lsdSIi. i2th, ART "a
h,yF PST NOV steamship Benz Franklin and
oS :: ships Afs.s
ath; barks serene siersy. rcn Acapulco. lash.
Kssnsy Bias BRIG. sats Hss:os for
.a M
Prospero Lane, Coquimbo (see CoquimbO).
Home Ports.
fBALTIMORE--Cld Dec schrs Ann Elisa, Adams Elisa
Ann BaSsosi and swan, Rose. SYs.I Sd sTiss Rush.
ssS Fsi.asiPs,s :shrs &n Dss;:ss bsass. Jsss:ss-
ssiess inc roads: snip
from Savannah briggs Erie from Cenfuegos Rainbow from
Cd n .y.is s%
Ws9s ship
Hnichipssn Belize Ho1d brig Vest. Ellen Perry asyti;
Jssisonviiie ehrs HOWARD Stevens. s.si and mkt
Norfolk; Plymouth Rock, Lacey, NYork Gsnroy Ksnni-
BRIsToL-A.r Dec schr Golden Rod Brshtmsn, Fall
River to. Norfolk slGsgs James Borden do NYork Ma
.naTi. cS.s e1snsr Townsend, R.ppsSsnnssi; soop
l'' for
NEWBgRXPoRT;.AEr Dec sshT' Charles Charlie: Rogers.
White.
roysl Addison fes SYsrS; dlp.sy Insa, Tsohiss 10
port 81 an S John B.oh
Rc.e for GsorsesSwn Sc Jane. Brown schrs NAEsss.n
g. HspIn: and Ras;ssss s.
aSi @ for Tor
lis NYork for salem; Blueh knight Bnehil for Baiti
for Brookhavsn; Charles, DO for NYork F,sh. Fan
and ed .ss Of Vessels PREVIOUSLY reported
= Dec barb soRsi. hcKsR1s Ross Ga s
brig Belmont Locke ndies schr Henry Hooten.
.PoRTIAND-Arr Dec schr Jas Freeman, Frsepsa Tan
ger CID brig Handy tnew, Of GouldsborO, 2v 9sths
g;G pei . o:sse s1
faiksnbyreh and JerOiensn, Line R.ppahansoek; Mary
gs deer s csp. Nav e.
lay lp silss Wright, Seaman, NYork soop Fashion BY
RoCRIAND..-Ar Dec brig Iris, Hosmsr. Charleston;
sALEn-Arr Dec schr Miller Peacock Philadslphi.
CID sth banks Emily Wilder Lambert, zanxibar; zotoa,
Bailey South A%srics SID 9Th banks WIN shailsr Af
sTdNiNaToN"Hrr Dec schr Phenin, Dickens, NYork
M s snf Ss sS
! ut in on 50 for q harbor), Havana.
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MARITIME INTELLIGENCE.
Movements or Ocean steamers.
ARRIVED.

AkklvED.
Steamship Clyde (Br, Wollard st Thomas, Dec to Matt
land Phelps The G came TO this port for repairs
Ship Red Rover tclipper Putnam Callao, % days with
New York; vessel TO TAYLOR Merrill Dec g lat s. Ion TO-
ship Commonwealth, bound N, with foretopmas
sprung The has been IL days Of Hatttras, with
Ship Hindostsn lof saiem), Hubbard Calso la2 dsys
and days from Hampton Roads, with guano, to W
Riley.
ship Progress, Chase, Liverpool. Nov 2, with mdse to
Nesmith Sons, and 4S2 passengers ~ Tapscott
Co. Had one death on the passage Was on the Grand
since which time has encountered westerly gales
made Fire Island light successive days. and ct length
driven Of the Capes of Delaware Took pilot from
boat No Moses II GrinnelD Dec ..
Ship Fides Dixon Liverpool Oct q, with mdse and
Ship Commonwealth (of BOSTON,, Knapp, Liverpool, IS
days, with coal and Passengers to master Experienced
heavy weather during the passage.
Ship Annapolis lof Baltimore Graham Havre, 80 days.
rienced heavy westerly gales during the passage
Ship Toulon, Upsher New Orleans 10 days with mdse to
Stanton4 Thompson.
Bark Nord Anerica (Ham), Peters, Hamburg, Al days,
with mdse aud 22 passengers to Bech Kunhaidt. Has
been Is days Of Nantucket Shoals with gales Had
deaths on the passage.
Bark Harvest Nichols Savannah days with cotton to
Sturees Chairman 4 Co.
Barb victorine new, - Southport, CT, in ballast to
Schr Burritt, Fairchild Newborn
Schr Era Chamberlain, Boston.
SAILED +
Ship Water Witch, San Francisco.
Wind during the day, WsW, and light.
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FIGHT IN A GRAVE YARD.-Yesterday an Irish
lady, Mrs. Kerns, was brought before the Mayor,
charged by James Fox With having, in conjunction
with two Others of the fair sex and Patrick Kerns
etery on Sunday last IL appears that Fox at
fenced the funeral of his br ther William ON that
day, in company with Mrs. Fox, Mrs. Kerns and
Mr.. N0onaD, three sisters, toe first named lady
being the wife Of the deceased. In the grave yard
difficulty arose between the parties rs TO- the dis
position Of the corpse. Mrs. Fox and her two
sisters wished itburied in their lot, and Mr.. JAS
Fox her brot her in law, insisted that it sd0ud be
buried in bis lot. Mrs. Fox ard her two sisters
seized one end Of the coia to drag II of to their
the other with the determination to deposit it In
his famiys last resting place. spirited aud noisy
fight took place, during iich the corpse, and the
cofip In which IL was got quite severely handled.
AT length the wid " etting 40 ser end, seized Mr..
Fox by the lair with one haad and by the comfor.
ter which he wore rontd his neck with the other,
and dragging bin to the ground placed him com
ple;ey hOrs du combat. The tvs other l.dies then
pared in with their fists, ard ia few minutes
pounded poor FoX's face so numerically that mis-
d Arrest tt,encs could not recog ze him, his sister
in - meanwhile holdiug on by the comforter uutil
has face beeBu to tara IN ole aud his eyes TO roll
IN his bead. In fact, drs. ketDs SAID there would
be two coIpsss in that grave yard unless Bill was
buried wifh bis wift IS papie." Mr.. kerns, little
mora peaceahy dispo.sd snd ote or tso other
friends here iusfsd up sBd separated che parties
and the sexton, Mr.. Gavln, preIosigg > comDrl.
a., tho b. Dis vas pyc iua vault aI d tie parties
adjourned rhtif difficulty TO she Mayors Court,
ere y was decided hss Ms. ketns shnuld pay
tine 81 $40. Bit ktTps. rot having been proved an
agRre sUr, yas ltt Il scat tree. cne olner ladies'
nos bng come a'-Sbls by The police their senteace
is ce'efrfn to aSo.ter Gee asicn.
The Msyor remarked that II was one Of the most
dtglaCeui affairs he bad ever bsen called upon TO
cisftse ci.- Chicago DsE1. Dec. 9M
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ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY.
MILLINERY GOODS.

ATHLFERY GOODS-MLIINERS BUYING BILLS
Vvl of 500 at IICHTENSTEIN'S ribbon store 80 Bow
ery-such flowers, feathers, satins silks ribbons,
&c.-may get them at about one-third less than the
usual Wholesale price.
M ming store 80 Bowery, Hester St. receiv-
ed on Saturday, Dec. o. out of the New York Custom
House. $50 boxes rich silk velvet gaoons for cloak and
mantna trimmings so boxes ribbons, for bows, &C.,
for trimming ball and evening dresses and loo boxes
ribbons dress founce and basque trimming. Any SAM
pie Of silk other dress goods sent to the store by post
otherwise will be matched In the best manner and
Immediately returned.
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IN the supreme Court At Cambridge, Mass. james
nch recovered ~ 900 Of the cty Of Lowell tor tie loss
81 his eye occasioned by butting against pile Of
boards which had been placed In the street In prs
voUs at smith and wife recovered g. 500 FOR damages
rec - 10 George street
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Herald Marine Correspondence.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec 1o-Arr ship Bosphorns Pendlc-
ton, Liverpool.
Montrose, Poland, Portland; sehr Mary Anna Gibbs,
Rosto
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Weekly Report Of Deaths
In the city and county of New York. from the I'd day Of
December to the 9th day of December, 1854
Men, 90; women, 90; boys 1877 girls, 1l3-Totsl sSS
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Ship Water Witch, San Francisco,
Wind during the day, WsW, and light.
Memoranda.

LAuNcHrpAt acrrboro Coax HiD, Dec G. from the yarl
Of John Libby Sd ship Oak Hill Of 5V TONS owned by the
builder, John Watson and others.
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A RT1flCihL TEETH or A BEAUTIFUL AND NAlG-
- ral appearance Inserted, FROM single tooth %
compute ct without springs clasps 81 col ara q any
kind Complete ST. so, fun pprer sc', SO. ~ JoNgS
Bseecaer street.
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Telegraphic Marine Reports.
BOSTON, Dec lo-Arr ship Hudson, Savannah; barks
birmingham, Cadiz; Union. Baltimore.
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Ar h. IICHTENsTEIN. OF THE LADIES, DRESS TRIM
NEW PUBLICATIONS.

NEW PuBIICATIONS.-THEN NEW HAMPSHIRE FAC
~ tory overseer the Mysteries Of visit Saratoga
and New York true tale Of deep interest," with original
letters, &C. Let every factory operative read It, win
be ready December 10th, ~ mo. paper; so cents by
mail trade and agents supplied by the pu blsher send
orders early.
t. BoYCE& CO., Publishers, IS Nassau st.
DUPLICATION DAY POSTPONED, OF RUTH HALL;
i Fanny FERNS FIRST novel, So great the desire to
the first novel of this distinguished authoress that
the first mammoth edition. which 70 have been pub
lished on Monday, Dec II, will not within
thousands of supplying the orders already received. It
is, therefore, deemed best to delay the publication Of
the book until the second edition is ready which will
be on Thursday Dec H. after which time the publishers
hope to be able to supply all orders promptly,
should this extraordinary demand continue.
MASON BROTHERS % Park Row.
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TaE 4UR0,

rTHE TtRF.-UNlON OrRSE-TIIE SEVEN MILE
Il walking match between the North Star snd Ger
Stag will positively come on, rain shine,
raesSay December IL at clock Immediately after
running match between Chicken Billy and American An
telore stages leave the ferry hourly for the
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r OsT-oN WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER %, AT NEW
Haven depot Twenty sixth street, black trunk,
marked H. f. Smith the bottom Whoever will re-
turn the to r. Ford Twenty sixth street station
will be literally rewarded 7. FORD Baggage Master,
New YorK and New Haven Railroad, Twenty-sixth st.
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have addressed YOU permit to do justice to any
theme however interesting But must venture to call
you from the remembrance 81 them while pose to you
toast, to which am sure In advance, OF hearty 70
sponse Gentlemen, should be doing injustice TO the
propriety and dignity with which presiding oncer
should do injustice to the honored individual in
his capacity of consul to whom to look for pro
lection and counsel in moments Of difficulty in foreign
land think should do injustice to the excellent re-
putation which has preceded him from his country
to Paris to the abilities and graceful eloquence of which
effective in which he discharges the duties Of
his Office, If not to offer him the inadequate
compliment of cordial toast. therefore ask you to
join in drinking
The health Of Consul Of the United States at Paris
able chairman on this interesting occasion.
Mr.. AARON LxGGErT then gave
The health of Alexander vattemare-Hs labor. perse
interchange Of the wealth Of nations entte him to
be ranked among the ben efactors Of mankind.
The company here adjourned to an adjoining ROOM to
partake Of coffee and to smoke their segars in sober
manner and at twelve O'Clock trod in the banquet hall
alone. Thus ended Of the most pleasant evenings
ever spent. should say that Young America was
present in full force but had Of express
ing their feelings this occasion, much of the
ming being occupied the hesvy business Of the
II being the time Of closing the mail cannot
add to this report and regret obliged to write 50
hastily.
We have this morning received Geographic despatch
announcing another battle the Danube, the Russians
being victorious taking 900 prisoners The report
wants confirmation to numbers but not to the fact
of a battle having been fought. ADON.
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We can state confidently that Lord Raglan win
take his departure, TO assume his high command, on
Tuesday inst accompanedby his Roy al ghncss tho
Duke OF Cambridge, Of the generals OF division Tho
De Fvnns and Lord Iucan having already proceeded
to their destination. The brgadiers with their
spectve regiments. Admiral Boxer, who Is appointed
the chief naval officer Cor the superintendent Of trans
ports stores, provisions &c will accompany Lord agau
and will hoist his Gag at Consiantnoe where bio hosi
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PARIS, March 81, 1854
PGENTLEMEr-I have the honor to acknowledge the re-
cept Of your letter Of yesterday rendering terms
which highly gratifying, the compliment OF parting
dinner and desiring to . day when it will be
venent for me to accept ii.
The evidence ofthe friendly feeling Of my connsryms.
who have united without party distinction to offer this
unexpested compliment Is he more gratifying As IL par
with them they have not failed perceive desire
act in similar spirit remembering only the fraterna ties
Of common country. would therefore designate Non
day the 10th prox as the time when will be happy to
you the occasion proposed have the honor to be-
with sentiment' Of great respect obeaen servant
l. III. s. SANFORD.
To Messrs Corbin, Munree Dorr sslden, Kimberly Lud
low wainwright Barry Storm, Lowering, Curtis, Post,
Billings, and others.
At each end of the splenddy decorated table Messrs
John Munroe and Albert H. Dorr ofciaed Vice Prcsi-
dents. Among the invited guest Hon Judge Mason,
Hon. ID. NJ Barrnger, Auguste Belmont Judge Patt Mr.
McRae, VIM. II. vesey Consul at Havre; Robert Walsh
exConsu at Paris S. c. Goodrich Consul at Paris;
Col Magruder, T. S. Army; and Lieut.. W. A. Bartlett
Q. S. Navy.
Dinner served clock, and the following was
the bill Of fare
O q q q . = =
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Of New York may continue So and With that sense
Of courtesy and hospitality for which they are celebrated
show through their poteness to their English guests
that they appreciate the value of good manners
WALL. STREET
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90 o Q . Q . 9 . . 9 . >
DINER BU 10 AvRIL 1894 .
rnoIs rRKREs pRovrScAux .
H0r' danvr' variss nss, s@urrsvar
oAlaCond6 lie Consomme aux laitues. o
la Crecy. lie aux pates d'Itale. o
OIL as., de bout ssrni l. LIE Turse sans creme e.
o. lie saumon sauce gene q Les Jambons d'York au 0
voise madere ct aux epinards. o
Lee s s. s@.
o. ss.sSs. la RENE Les Les f foais' sr.i.ss
Ss. :s nasp lie.
Lee BSsscns dc SGsauill.se' La c9rpe assnane
range graves o
% Les Asperses bran . Les harieots vert nOu .
Z. FsTiss' sass. a1 Z: ;s:s' aux iiassoli
3 l., ,,,v,o, DESSERT ,.,r,v,,s :
Grand xeres. bordeaux Saint Julien. o
Q Grand Madere. Vieux Pommard
Beaune. Champagne Meet frappe. o
CAPE TT LrQuKuRs 0
900 Q . > >
After proper justice had been done to the various and
delicious dishes, to nothing OF the drawing Of sundry
coIks the regular business of the evening commenced
by the chairman giving the following toast which was
drank standing and with repeated applause
The President ofthe United States
After which the following regular toasts were drank
with all the honors.
BY the Chairman
France and the Emperor Of the French. -
By the same
The memory OF Washington.
By Dr. Fourgeaud, Of San Francisco
Tho memory Of LafAyette-The great the good tho ara
son ign friend OF our country
BY the Chairman
The Army and Navy Of the United States
Lieut. BARrnEr of the Navy, responded and took his
seat amid loud applause.
Mr.. CoRBS then gave
The American Minister at the Court OF FrsnoeUonored
by his country for his virtues his talents wi an exalted
post feel confident that her interests in his
hands.
Mr.. MASON responded most happily as follows, fire.
quently interrupted by applause
thank you, Mr. President and gentlemen, for the
kind confidence manifested In the sentiment Just an.
nounced, and the cordial In which II has been
received. have IL continued, but little diplomatic
perience, but have learned and will always endeavor to
act on the great u pie of American diplomacy to ask
hing which Is nos hit and submit TO nothing which
rODg. tAIplauat) see around me many of my
@nirymen who domi'lliated in France, have pursued
n'ihess mere with gratifying success-others who
atii, or Improvement, or social enjoyment, have
be.s aso1e for season in this beautiful metropo-
americans, and all enjoying the protection and
IT. 81 France her government and her people.