davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27


sUGAR-Leuisiana Loaf, Crushed and Powdered
MOLAssES-Gohi1n Syrup and Honey.
CANDLES-Sper:at Star and Talow.
SOAP-Browa, White, Fancy and CASTLE.
BUTTER-Goshen and Western.
CHEESE-English Dairy, Pine Apple
STARCH-ndigo Saeratus Buckwheat Havana Preserves.
Shaker Preserves Canton Ginger Prunes Curants, Pee
ans, Brazil Nuts, Rasns, Almonds, Cranberres, Dried
Apples, Dried Peaches.
spICEs-Alspice, Cloves, Cinnamon, Nusmegs, Pepper.
Ginger, Kentucky Mustard, &c.
Notwithstanding, Sauces OF all kinds.
ALEPerter Cider Rock Candy Sweet Chocolate assorted
Stick Candy Fire Crackers Backing Wash Boards Clothes
Lines Brooms Brushes Baskets Cedar Tubs Painted
Tubs Pais bingham Buckets, seves, Mats, ScFA8anS
Brushes Axe Handles &C.
PAPERLeer, Cap, Straw, Store and Wrapping Papers Of
-MANUFACTERED TOBACCO
BARKSDALE, Elroy, Parks, Mac 4 Mac, McEnery, John
sydnor Mcdonald Charles Palm speneess , Williams,
foot Pnckneg Hobson Choice Eucre Yellow Bank, GOOD
wins Smoking, Lilenthar
Flos de Morales, Colon, vegnerl Opera zapador, Dos
Amegos Fl Crrzades, Tres Gracias DeIicros, La Flor,
Donna Prima, ,AT1e A1ber.z, cabano CAB S,E Fl Sol &C;
QDININE-2000 ounces French and American; 10 demf-
johns Spirits Nre 10 carboys ditto 50 denijohns Aqua
cases English Borax 200 kegs Carb Soda; so barrels
Sal Soda 100 barrels EPSON Salt 25 bbls Glauher SAT-;
10 bbs Camphor 50 bbls Cream Tartar 20 bbls Flour
sorted qualities; Turkey Gum Myrrh; cases
White Wax 800 1b Turkey Opium 1900 b Tartarc Acid
90 n Citric Acid; bbs oxaic Acid 5 bales Orange
Peal 3 bags Anseed; bales English Valerian Root;
bales Gentian Root 2 bales Columbia Root; 20 boxes
Caeined Magnesia; 10 cases Carb. Magnesia; 1000 d
can Cayenne Pepper 1ooib Powdered Canthardes IooD
English Calomel 300 b American Calomei; 100 Eng.
FISH Blue Mass 200 h American ditto 80 Tartar Emetic
50 b Corrosive Submae so b Red Precpitate $50 D
Iodine Potasse 80 Iodine 300 ounces Morphine LOO
ounces Strychnine;
800 1b CHLOROFoRM, and large assortment Of Drugs,
Chemicals, Extracts etc, for sale by 3. j. HART Co.
janl4. 70 Tchoupitoulas st. View orleans
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
FOURC HE HOU {

T7LLE,
THE Undersigned having leased
4 the large building formerly known as the 3Ea'T..
Land Office, and made extensive alterations and -
improvements; and also, having gone to heavy
expense in fitting and furnishing the hcase viii open
FIRST CLASS HOTEL, on the 1st of January.
The proprietor atters himself that from long experience
in managing and conducting of different Hotels in the North
that he capable of keeping the above House in manner
equal any the United States Persons stopping at the
LAFOURCHE HOUSE will find all the comforts of home
as will be conducted principles before
undertaken in Donaidsonville. -
The Proprietor wishes his friends and the public to dis
ti,cy understand that his House is open at all hours Of
the night well day. for their reception There win be
the Landing at the arrival Of each and every
Steamboat, to convey the baggage to the House.
Fjan14l J. W. PRINCE, Proprietor.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
DaguerreOtypes Pastel.

u SACAN, a Phonneur d'informer les
J. habitants de vile ct des environs quill ouvert
un Salon de Daguerreoype audessus agasn Badanx
Bru ct quill pret prendre ls portrait des personnes
aui voudront ben phonorer de leur confance.
Par procede encore tres repandu donne
non settlement ces portraits la resemblance traits mais
cee teint procede outre ravanage doer
en- parte rotage des fonds empecher quau premier
quan premier coup dGil soft possible de dire VOLTA un
Daeuerreetype [marsls-tf
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
CARRIAGE SHOP!
THE undersigned having H.

Il rented the premises lately Af4SN
pied by Miles Ragan, on Jackson ST. 6eA4ksaEkaA9
opposite the Bank is ready do all kinds of Repairing
to Carriages and Vehicles of every description in
to be surpassed by any other establishment Thbodaux
BLACKSMITH1NG of all kinds especially Plantation Work,
done in the best style and at the shortest notice Also
HORSE-SHOEING done in the best manner. All work
guaranteed to please liberal share of patronage is sol
cited. mh4-ly JOHN HICKS.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
POOLEY, NICOL & CO,

VCNcceS6O7S 20 VO7t7t HNHtJ
Florida Yellow Pine Lumber Yard.
Corner Of Cedar and Julia sts New Basin New oreans
SUPERIOR Dressed Tongued and
~ Grooved Flooring and Ceiling Laths Shingles, Deck
Plank and general assortment Of BUILDING LUMBER,
well seasoned and always on hand Mh1S-1y
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
Daguerreotype saloon.

MIR. F. SAMOAN. has the honor to
1 inform the citizens of Thihodaux and vicinity, that
he has opened DAGUERREAN SALOON the store Of
Messrs Badeaux Bru corner Of Main and Focus streets
where he will be happy wait upon those who may honor
him with call.
Ry an entire new process-one yet little known-he not
only gives his likeness in features but also
complexion This process has also another advantage in
doing away in partial degree the looking appearance
~ tbo oronnd
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
For Sale.
4 RICH TRACT OF LAND situated

a about twenty miles from Donaldsonyle the left
bank Of you Lafourche and the plant ion of Messs
Himmel Norh. lid tract measures arpents front
by forty deep, and is represented to be very rich.
For terms which would be highly advantageous to good
purchaser, address C. A. COHEN at
4l0t Messrs Gquel Jamison, IS Chartres st., N. o.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
FIFTY NEGROES WANTED!

TO LAY TRACK ON THE ff
Nesc Orleans OpeIoasas, d Great Western Rail Road.
THE above number of hands are wanted
i at the LAFoURCHE CROSSING, and at Robinson's
Plantation to lay Track .s
For good hands $50 per month win be paid besides
penses of living.
resident Physician Of the country will be called in when
ever necessary, without any charge being made.
Contracts will be made with parties for the hire Of their
hands, for or 1a months, or longer, desired.
Payments will in all cases. be made to the owner or per
sons author zed receive Of those hands in H.
between the 18th and Goth Of each month"; without fil
ALSO WAETED-0ne or two good TRANSFERS, who
understand the managing Of mules and
YOUNG GIRL to wait the Table, and to assist in
general work about the house.
Application for the hire Of hands, any further nforna-
ton can be made W. H. RAGAN, Thibodau1 or to 6.
B. PARsELL and J. D. WOOD, at the Ral-Ro1d Cross-
ina Lafourche 1877 BATES, BENSON COMPANY.
DRANDIES.-Af few doz. bottles supe.
ID rior Champagne Brandy, 81 per bottle also fair
article Of Cognac at Is cents, for sale by B. F. HOLDEN
N7HISKY, ETC.-Oid Bourbon Whis-
w ky, ReciGed do, Brandy Of different kinds and pr
ees Holland Gin and Sweet Malaga Wne for sale at prices
lower than uzua to eloss the stock, by B. r. HOLDEN
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
e. j. HART g. G o.,

NuDsoeT ~, 1ch0pH0u6dS SHeet, NeW-CFssoHS-
Brandies, Wines, Liquors,
GROCERIES, DRUGS AND CHEMICALS
THE Subscribers have now in store,
Il and daily receiving per Packet, Steamers and
Ships, very extensive stock, as:
FRENCH BRANDIES-
500 PACKAGES half quarter and eighth PIPES, among
which Pinet, Castilon Coz Seignette; J. Augustin,
1892; Lecoq Champagne 1915; Alfred Morton; Hennes-
sey; Pellevoisin J. Fl. GODDARD, etc.
HOLLAND GIN, JAMAICA RUM, SCOTCH and IRISH
WHISKY.
-DOMESTIC LIQUORS
WHISKY-10O barrels Old Monongahela Rye; so barrels
Superior Virginia Rye 100 barrels Western Reserve 100
barrels Rectifed.
RUM-50 barrels louisiana GIN-50 barrels New York.
BITTERS-10 barrels Superior Wne 10 barrels Schiedam
WINES
300 PACKAGES pure JUICE PORT; Burgundy Port !;
Crown Port; Golden Sherry: Crown Sherry Rose Ma
deira; Lisbon Madeira; Sweet and Dry Malaga &c.
CHAMPAGNE-100 baskets, Fine Brands quarts and Pins
CLAREr-1000 boxes, among which some very choice
HAUT SAUTERNE-25O boxes.
OLD COGNAC BRANDY--150 boxes
HOLLAND GIN-Jamaica Rum; Sherry Port, ETC., 900
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27

TO TR AVELERS.

n ID. JR.-Once week from New
W Oreans-Thhe new fine steamboat sezGMem. Il
&c. D. Jr." c. Daferes, Master leaves New kA-4SSS
Orleans, every WEDNESDAY 91s o'clock Sfag falS
a. M; returning, leaves Lockport every
FRIDAY, at O'Clock a. M. Thibodaux, every SATUR-
DAY, at O'Clock and Donaldsonville, every sun
DAY, at o'clock a.
For Freight or passage apply on board, or to
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
ght or passage apply on board, or to
AUGUSTiN 4 THIBAUT, Cont St, N. o.

MUSIC.--Weekly New Orleans pack
Vl et-This staunch built pas 6am@m Il
senger packet Captain streck, leaves k1a
a. M; returning, leaves Lockport, every
MONDAY, at O'Clock a. M; Thibodanx, every TUESDAY,
at o'clock M; Donaldsonvle, every WEDNESDAY, at
O'Clock q, m.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27

- So Ao s2@Glho
FASHIONABLE BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, ~
No. l st. Philip street, THIBoDkUx.
vT,HRoUGH the medium Of the public press take the
liberty ofannouncing public that still continue
to carry on, at my old stand above calling Boot
and Shoe Maker and ana at ltes ready tu accommo-
my the shortest notice Boots and Shoes
Of latest fashions made to order with despatch and
warranted an easy fit, or sale.
April 9th, 1853. * Q5n)
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
WASHINGTON HOTEL,
NapozeonuiAe, assumption, La. q
lTESSRS. RESSE BROTHERS

AvA having recently taken charge Of the boveA Il
extensive establishment situate at Napoleonvile parish
Assumption promise their friends and the travelling public
that they will spare pains exertions on their part
render of the desirable in the country The
table will be supplied all times with every decacy thai
the market and surrounding country affords Travellers en-
tertained at all hours of day the shortest notice. Their
charges moderate liberal patronage is solicited jan
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
ARCADE HOTEL.
Magazine St. New Orleans between Graver and Matches
r. s. MORSE, Proprietor.

l. forms his friends and patrons and the public 5=aE
generally, that this well known and popular estab
shment has been thoroughly renovated the past
and newly furnished throughout large extension Of
has been obtained by the propretor renting the adjoining
portion the building which will enable him to accommodate
a much larger number Of customers than last winter.
No expense has been spared by the Proprietor to enable
him merit continuance of the generous patronage he
has heretofore received and every exerion will be made
by himself assistants to render the soourn Of his guests
not only comfortable but agreeable
az One great convenience attached to this HOTEL L
that meals can be had at almost all hours ian14.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27

nOCTOR BATEY-Twice a week
~ from New Oreans-Ths elegant and fPRm0nM Il
saunch steamer, W. c. Wilson, Master,
Leaves New Orleans every Monday at lSssaz
o'clock p. m and Friday mornings at aasssassaRsz
Returning, leaves Thibodaux every WEDNESDAY and
SUNDAY morning at o'clock
Horses and Carriages.
LWAYSin readiness, Horsesand Carriages for trips
n to DonaIdsonvill-, Houn,a or elsewhere whenever
orsesand all connected with the Franklin House,
by the proprietor, Il. +. HOLDEN.
. Thibodaux, December l3 1851
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
Piano Forte Tuning Il fkepairi,

~ respectfully informs the inhabitants of7 IT r
Thibodaux and vicinity that he is preparedu
to carry the above business all its branches and hopes
that his long experience will enable him give entire salts
faction to all who may favor him with their patronage His
residence being at Donaldsonv he purposes visiting Thb
trusting him rely upon his fulfilling his engagements
All orders left at the Post Office with Mr. J. Y. Bennett
directed to Mr.. A. A. Wheeler at Donaldsonvle will be
punctualy attended to- Reerst0-Bisher T. POLK. lily
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
NEW CARRIAGE SHOP:

EULFORD & BRO. having commenced
Il the Carriage Business in all its branches,
in the Shop Jackson street next door to the eNS0
Methodist Church, prepared to manufacture SS8
Bugges Carriages Rockaways and Sue in any and every
STYLE also repairing done Persons wanting anything in their
line would do well to give them call All work guaranteed
to give satisfaction New vehicles always hand for sale
declOn FULFORD BROTHER, Jackson street.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27

Horse ShOeiMg.
EULFORD & BRO, are now prepared
to have Horses shod by experienced Horse shoer
March, 18th 1854 rIy1
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
M'LEOD s. MALLORY,

DRUGGISTS AND APOTHECARIES
[4s-fl No. So Camp Street. New Orleans
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
SD COMPL 81
Nya, ya, HOUSE FURNISHING STORE y

Is. BROWER d. CO.,
~ CAMP STREET, NEW ORLEANs-China, Glass,
L Z Earthernware. Plated Silver, Britania and Tin
Ware Japannery. Knives and Forks, Lamps. Castings,
Wooden Ware, Baskets, etc.-A1so The cee ebrated Re-
public Cooking Stoves. 4S-1y] B. BROWER co.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27

A. BROUSSEAU Il CO.
IMP PORTERS AND DEALERS IN
q a. S2 10 S8 "a So
FLOOR OIL CLOTH, MATING, ETC
(43-tf) No. % Chartres Street. New Orleans.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
Confectionery Store.
WETSSENTHANNER. r.

"a Main and St. Louis streets Thbodaux, wholeale
and retail dealer Preserved Fruits Annsets Fancy dor
dias Syrups Conectonaries Green Fruits, Holiday Gifts
ditto for Christening Deserts given either in the cit
country. Wedding parties supplied with every articl in
the parity confectionery line at the shortest notice and
the most reasonable terms. Patronage solicited.
January 2I-5-1Y.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27

ORANG PECCO.
FLO W Err Y do.
& Z NPO o w D E e.,
C H q L A N,
TON X A Y,
T W A N s Y.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
Antoine A. LlfOrest.

COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MERCHANT,
~ and General Factor and agent, No. 2S Old
Levee, New Orleans, hereby tenders his services
the inhabitants of this and the adjoining parishes
and hopes by his strict and prompt attention to all bust
conded his to be deserving of their liberal
patronage. I4-tf March l, 1852.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
H. FILE MIN G.,

L TERER has just received and will constantly keep
at his Ware House Church street full stock of Thorn
aston, Western and Sugar Lime, Sharp Sand, Cement,
Hair Plaster of Paris &c, which he will sell low as
they can be procured from New Orleans. June IL.
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27

Building Materials and Naval Stores.
4 B. BACON, No. 81 Magazine street,
As New Orleans dealer in Lime Cement, Plaster Fire
Brick, Hair, Tar Pitch, Rosn, Turpentne &C. jy23 1y
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-05-27
y CAZE.GERBER, WATCH-MA.

Il KER AND JEwELER, noSssn
of Main and st. Louis streets, sAEs[S@
Thihodaux. (old stand Of 0. GerardD NSSkSteyGES
takes this opportunity of informing
his feow-citizens and strangers generally that he has
located himself above and will be found all times
ready attend the and repairing of Watches
Jewelry. SC. jelly
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-03
HARD SHELL COMMITTED.

This Committee met last evening in their a; Stuyve
Institute, Owing 10 the ncsmency of the weather
Ne attendance was rather him RICHARD SCHILL pre-
aided The minutes Of the last meeting read and ap
proved The organization of Ward Committees was in
CURED into and found that thirteen o'ganzsd
resolution requesting the Delegations which had not
portsd on the subject Of Ward Committees TO report the
meeting carried.
Alderman DonERrr suggested tina. would be eSpe dent
for the Ward Committee " give ont tia, they voud ma
urslize foreigners gratis with view 70 grasp and hold
the coming Of such foreigners the foreign vote being
important to the Democratic party and il being probable
that within few 80 ooo vctes may thus be secured
lie considered that this matter treated with culpabe
and dangerous neglect resolution directing the Chair
man Of Ward Committees TO confer the sabeet with
the Nafuralz alton Committee, carried resolution
that Select Committee Of Five should be named by the
Chair to call public meeting TO support the Nebraska
Ksnzas bill carried The thanks Of the Committee
were voted TO Mr. Wheeler for his speech in Con
crss An amendment 10 include General walbridge
was withdrawn. One to inclade Aes'rs Cutting and
Walsh opposed the ground that they have been
already compkmsned by the Committee and Withdrawn
resolution shst the proceedings Of the meeting should
be published and copy sent to Mr. Wheeler was carried
The Committee then adjourned.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-03
MARINE AFFAIRS.
scHoo,rR ErKsEp IT sEA.

SCHOONER BCRsED IT SEA.
The schooner Fountain Of Fall River arrived hsrs yea
terjy from the reports si inst between Cap
Henry and Hs,tera. sav schooner fire, hal burned
the waters edge ar the fore and manmiss bad fallen
raw Oh the stern the le,;es &c or Co. the remaining letters
were burned off the boat. were gone the day passed
steamer who had come from the direction OF the wreck
and supposed they had taken OF the crew.
EFFECTS OF The LATE GALE.
Capt Warren OF the schooner Hadson arrived this morn
ing from Wilmington. C.. reports that on the 20'h Of
February about forty five miles south ess Of Birnes
Light House lie passed the wreck Of schooner Of liO tIns
burden full Of and sbsr donei Her bowsprl ana
or,mast gone. but her mai.mas Standing Inc
captain supposed that she had been in contact With so
vessel He could not make on. her name.
The ship John Gushing. A. days from Hsvre enccun
tered gale the passage tue 18th Of February which
carried awsy her main topmas,s
The brig Chattanooga. from Buenos Ayres, December
%, off Cape Henlopen in gale the 10th OF Feb
ruay and since that time has experienced boisterous
weather
The schooner Frederic Reed eight days from Nassau
in SSE gale OF the 26th Of February aud lost
her boat, spit sails. &c
Tie scho ner Alfaretta eight days from Tuckspaw
in heavy gales of Cape Hateras the 25h and 96h ut
She shipped which washed part of the deck bad Of
olasses and casks overheard main chain plates
carried away and sails spit. Ine vessel aso sprung
alesk
The schooner Acton erh, days from Ocr,coke les. part
OF her deck load in a gale on the passage
THE STEAMSHIP FOR THE SULTAN
lis said that the new steamship william Norris on
the stocks yard Greenpont has no, been sod the
Turkish Government.
THE RLsoUEhs OF rHE oREws OF THE ooLUnBIA,. AND
rREDEnIcE
We understand tia, the members Of the pack
CT ship Grim ell who saved those Of the crews Of
the ship Columbana and OF the British brig Frederick arc
about to have gold medal presented 10 them by the Life
Saving Benevolent Association OF this CITY. subscrip
has also started for the gallant fellows donations to
which are received by Messrs +. & w Blunt corner OF
Burling slip and Waterst
COLLISION
This morning II o'clock the propeller OscsolA from
Providence nearing HeGste abe run into the s'hr
John Stul Pierce hence for eastern port with cargo
of -four aDd corn and completely her through carrying
away bo~sprt and b boom She sunk in less than ten
minutes and viii probably be total loss
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-03
Hsw YORK Con, prc,,x.y .,-.s "a f,,,


To Ia h'sor23s ne Lepoars II re stat 2t Nee York
The Men he New York Corn Esea,as4 respectfully rep
Tisth. ss~n. ts State on h .usjee Of us, bear
with greater the se citizens are 80
ssed active bushes pu's AID wap oesessary
10 sons extent BE- borrowing than the eips'
no, opiv led entirely TO troiscs tn.
IN seasons Of peounsry hir been
ne ir value o. capita. ~ opsi,a
.e lender worth to insure against hs pspats, Which 'as
neh tsen onl, ascred osc; u,ry
examine the subject operation extremely
sea .ss asds. n.
hns the lender and sehs Of public spnoa thai
o., uii1ns, censsSsed Your s@Srs. .asm. to ,oa
;uis sehsHiel estHs csa.s Of sound r..
rec, for the las which alike demand that
L.s.,iore uaodi6sd esabi.h
50 far = M ca tho DIOp,, rs,s. ssr. n'
Your smorals you'd further that not IN favor
that or opinion he peny should 10 any
ps o,ss ts' and b s,so 10 ,.n,
bills Of eseh.ass pot hatn. more THAI t
agreed the parties the time when such An'
AND we respectfully laws this bs m,i
fed to the n 1 1aa Isas6 way - h
and enterprise Of the people Of this State
Mr. t. II UOLT proposed ~ ~ amendment that the
term be extended from six TO twelve months.
Mr. A. BARRETT warmly opposed the introduction Of
any change to the length Of time.
Mr. FRoST said that the Limitation Of six months had
been embodied in the petition by way of compromise lie
the extension in i.sef for il nigh. be
productive of greater advantage to ths trading
lunity generally but at the time he thought il
sdvable to allow the petition to 60 in its present form
before the Legislature and then let the extension take its
chance
ALFRED BARRETT, Esq. moved thu adoption Of the
memorial, which carried almost unanimously, there
being but one dIssentient
Mr. Hollis amendment as being withou. secon1sr was
not put.
The meeting then in pursuance Of motion adjourned
indefinitely
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-03

len, char. .qsp.t TIE Of csrso, but III,
.ss ,Sefssor which /. manesty anjea and liens
shsrs- created BY sid act not ony upon th ess 80
.hs ~ sane which sso pssifesslg u3j That 'acn hsa,
&C. y aid act 10 .or Of any s., n.s pier. AID
~ ,s.sver irespsnsbs or gaat ,5sy nay ana No.
sh ss over chips and other v,s their oE9s" or .a
.iisI unjust ard 1nneeesary ana .oaa ne
.assfGasl i sa s y''' greatly ''''''' ''
therefore subm. that 10 the sb'sscs Of any
vsSisse 10 be derived ID. si.,d prePe,'a
r. in view Of the sre., ineo.vensnce ''d h'''''P
Al vhehh respectfully .Ss s na..h.,
y C Boer.r Secretary p PERT rfe"ds'''
N1~- Yovs March /. ass
Mr. Frost condemned the bull ana predicted thst i,s
feot wonld be 10 drive away the trade ofhe City New
n,ssns had suffered under similar system Of taxation.
Moses H. Grinnel said the remonstranee should DC pre-
.ented to the Legislature at once without reference to
~. 20, Of from three 10 five mion TO go into the
cts Of speculsicrs and ship owners was Insult
10 the commercial community If there must be tax as
.o,orepsa,cn for dredging the docks and keeping the
r IN order he would have levied spon the slips rather
,bar Tho Goods He hoped the remembrance would
Give the sanction Of the Chamber and be forwarded 10
M, Bsrstow favored its reference 10 Committee.
Mr. Phenix said he defeated this bill in the year 1919
but now be had altered his mind The charge o: e's
Than Is per day wharfage for the largest slips
sufficient compensation for keeping slips in order lie
would compel owners TO keep them Ia order but would
pay them proper remuneration.
Mr. Brewer said II was not bes, 10 De hs-y ms IN
ter With the advance in other descriptions Of property
was not more tsn fair that wharf owners should re
eeve increased compensation. He advocated reference
of the subject t. a Committee.
Mr. George Grjswold stated that the income from
tain vharyes during the last forty years had kept pace
with mo increased value of property adjacent
Mr. Curtis opposed reference of the rencnsrance and
the debate further continued when calls OF ques
ton were made, and upon being put 70 vote the pro-
posed reference rejected by large majority.
Mr. Grnnel moved that the remembrance be duly
s;oned sealed and forwarded % Albany. Adopted
II being 90 minutes 10 o'clock, the Chamber al
ourned abruptly