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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-12

CROTON AQUEDUCT DRPARTMENT-TO CONTRAC-
~ tors-Seaed proposals. endorsed Proposal for
in Forty sixth street. will be received At the Once Of the
Croton Aqucduct Department until Monday the 18th day
of April 1854 ct II O'clock M at which hour the bids viii
be opened to build with the necessary receiving
and cuverts in Forty sixth street. from
Tenth point about 50 feet west Ninth
scen. and specification obtained application at this
Once 4hEo ( ~ Eohrsr cs''9Ss .. asr'ds's
Nav York April q
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hEAR BREAD.
~ Bread II dear, but roach and mouse
On your loaves will still cArouse
To kill them on the way you know.
At X. Lyons great depot,

Tasting which they hIl and die.
Central depot for LYONS Magnetic Powder and Ps for
the destruction OF and 44 Broad
way Beware Of couneres No pedlers are authorized to
sell the article,
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BROADWAY MESAGERIE s1 BR0ADwAv-OPx8
~ fr ON 10 A. NJ to 10 +. M.-Tho BIGGEST GIANT a.
the SMALLEST DWARF earth to BIO seen without exts
charge First week In America Of
KLOPSTOFT
the Russian Giant eight feot high Also to be Seen
LrLLIpuTrAr KIrG, weighing less than pounds IA
includes che best collection Of living Wild Bsa4
opened New York Herr Drosbach enters the den
four times daily Admission. % oents children ts,
half.prics.
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CT. NICHOLAS BUILDING NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
- No. l6IDuans street. Chatham Bank Bu.iding-The
twenty fourth Regular meeting CLOSING tho second
Dowery, Union Buiidnss Members arc requested 20 be
ell sharoe which six months dues ain unpaid that
day will become forfeited without previous notice
poration fbgding mutn, loan and aeeumuating fund
Monday Tuesday and WEEDS csday next from TO
O'Clock r N to receivs Payment Of dues
RoBT. ID. HART, Sec'y. WIN. L. C0NKLIN, Pres't.
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RUcKLEY's sERENADERs. CHINESE HAIL. -
- Broadway, near the Prescott House.
OPEN EVERY NIGHT.
The Oldest established and most talented company
isenoe being tho first 20 introduce harmony into Rtho-
plan the first to sing operate Chorusea
perform Burlesquc Operas &c. DC. The
the homer Of announcing that the Concerts this company
will still be conducted In its present fa styIef
without vulgary" Time Acknowledgement to commeasS
at ~ o'clock. Admission, % cents.
On Wednesday evening April 18th, benefit of E. Horn-
Several features this OCCASION
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HOUSES, ROOMS. &C., WANTED.

N ATTIC ROOM WANTED-BY WIDOW LADY
IL (wbose business calls her most of the time
spectacle family Address Nurse, rs Greenwich
third floor, corner of Hammond street.
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p TO THE MEDITERRANEAN AND SEAT OF
ar in the Esst-The fine clipper bark OREGON, Thos.
ggns commander, 400 tons register will be despatch
IN this port during the month Of May her to be
ira, Cadis, Malaga, Marsoies Malta and CONSTANT
. remaining at each OF the ports route sufficient
to give passengsrl opportunity to the places
ls'ns1 pAi '''u'' \. w CHMERoN. 1ls Wall street.
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CyoRPoRATI0N NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE rs
o. for the construction Of severe the
nowns named streets towt-in Twenty seventh street.
rom Ninth avenue 32 feetwest Ninth MAodouga
rom Bioecker Spring street; and also, rssolu
non 3r basin and culvert at the south Of
Egnn avenue and Twenty fourth street. All in
the above and having obectons thereto
Clerk ~ this once, on or before April is, DH
THEo; & By SoREsr, c BSsra! Aau'du's
A. w. CRAVEN,
Croton Aqueduct Department, April s, 1854.
CORPORATION NOTIcE.-SEALED PROPOSALS
~ will be received at the once Of the Commissioner Of
Streets Lamps until Monday April H. 1854 at 1a M
three thousand lamps; said lamps to be subject
inspection Of the Of Tampa deliverable At
the place hereafter designated by the
Blank proposals will be furnished ONCE Of the Com
missioner GEO q. GLASIER
Commissioner of Streets aud Lamps.
Department Of Streets and Lamps Of Essex and
Grand streets, April 8, 1884.
CORPORATION NOTICE. PUBLIC NOTICE rs
~ hereby given that petitions have been presented the
following named streets to Wit In Wiet street from De-
laney to Rvingon street. Fourth street. from
to Sixth Thirty street. Tenth avenue
to Hudson river and in Division street. from Allen
to Chatham with branch in Forsyth
vision street to Walker street All persons Interested
present the writing Contract Clerk at this
ofhce on or before April 18th. 1854
hES dEi%sE s. asr'''''
Croton Aqueduct Department, April s. 1884
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FURNISHED HOUSE wANTED-BY GENTEEI
and careful family Rent must be reasonable, and tho
such house good be had year Address
+. G. NJ, room 257, Metropolitan Hotel.
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HIGHLY IMPORTANT TO THOSE WHO ARE ABOUT
IL TO have stores Offices and dwellings fitted up-As the
first Of May approaching and OF the Inhabitants of
our mammoth city find necessary to tbs general
in luiry is "Where shall get carpsnterr As have
been In the bsnoss number of and know the wants
Of our city, keep large number Of mon employed and
am prepared TO execute any order promptly.
T. NJ. WISWELL, 279 West Eighteenth street.
or box 62 Mechanics Exchange, Nassau street
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HNnE ADVERTISER HAVING SECURED TRACT OF
land and Is cutting into city lots wants the Of
good salary Address box 5000 Post ONCE This is op.
portunity seldom offered.
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INTEREST ON CITY SToCKs-THE INTEREST ON
the pubS stocks Of the city Of New York due and
able May 1854 will be paid that day by T. w Edmonds
Esq., Chamberlain Of the city at the Meohanics Bank
April H. at O'Clock. M For the convenience Of stock
holders transfers will be permitted during the period the
books remain closed to take effect May l, 1854
New York April T. 1854 A C. FLACC Comptroller
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MERCHANDISE WANTED-MERCHANTS,J OBBERS
IVA and 0thers DESTROYS of merchandise
and desirable opportunity by addressnS boz No 81 Dey
Street Hotel.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-07-08
CONGRESS OF THE U. STATES
Thirty-Third Congress--rirst session.
FRIDAY, JULY I, 1854.
SEN ATE.
EXTENSION OF sLAvERy.

EXTENSION OF sLAvERY.
Mr. ALLEN presented resolutions of the legislature of
the State OF Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
against the extension Of the institution of slavery and the
further acquisition of foreign territory by the general
ernment in favor of the right of trial by jury to all per-
claimed under the fugitve-save law and approving
the Of the delegation from that State the bill for
the establishment of territorial in Nebraska
and Kansas; which read and ordered to lie the
table and to be printed for the use of the Senate
W
Mr. ALLEN also presented resolutions of the legislature
of the State of Rhode Island accompanied by copy of the
opinion of the Supreme Court upon the passed by the
legislature Of said State June 25 1874 reversing and
nuling the Judgment of the supreme court of Rhode
Island Of treason against Thomas w Dorr; which
read and ordered to lie on the table. p
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
Mr.. BENJAMIN from the Committee Private Land
Claims to whom referred the bin from the House of
Representatives for the relief OF A. b. Roman, Of Louisiana
reported back the without amendment and recon-
mended its passage and objection being made was
read third time and passed
Mr. DOUGLAS, from the Committee Territories to
whom the subject referred reported bill making
appropriation for the construction of certain military roads
in the Territories of Nebraska and Washington which
by unanimous consent read three times and passed
Mr. PRATT, from the select committee appointed 10
consider the memorial of the mayor and city council Of
Baltimore and the petition of the Board Of Trade of that
city praying appropriation by Congress for the improve
Of the channel of the Paapsco river and Chesapeake
bay submitted report accompanied by bill for the inn
provement OF the navigation Of the Patapsco river and
render tho port of baltimore accessible the steamers
of the United States which read passed to
ond reading, and the report ordered to be printed
Mr. BRODHEAD stated that he was u member of the
lect committee which had reported the bill and that while
he had no objection to the bill ITSELF he wished it to be
dcrstood that he dssencd from of the given
for il in the report.
Mr.. SEBASTIAN, from the Committee on Indian AZ
fairs, to whom referred the petition of John shaw
praying compensation for his services interpreter in the
trial OF certain Wnnebago Indians charged with murder
at special term Of the United States circuit court at Pra
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Tho person will be Doo unioss me
psynss, cf sss sssssyiSskoa b nsds N sAvsses.
Distant sshscbsn nay forward nossg b lsssss, hs postage
which A h paid aad I'll sk ausA by ssTSsyss In u s
trAnsuission. 49, - T. .,'r s...t H..
The COUNTRY PAPER u pubhshsd u- weekly during the
o( Censssss, ssmi-wcskr Assns ths rscsss.
Subscriptions bs psrod sss thaa year will received
tssus psoposucasd he sbsvs annual sases.
00-P0eTMAsr1RS sphegtssd sssas and by
ssndfng DAILY ssAscbsn with - og
sEn-wHxxLY sutscrbs, vth eS sacossd win BE- entitled
a copy srasis
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CIVIL AND DIPLOMATIC
The SPEAKER said the business in order was the mo-
ton of the gentleman from South Carolina Mr.. ORR to
reconsider the vote by which the civil and diplomatic bill
rejected. y gcit slfi8gt DIV o eHgjc eaA
Mr. ORR said the rejection of the civil and diplomatic
bill by the House had excited in him great SURPRISE and
he had doubt in his mind but that what seemed to
he an extraordinary vote produced by incorporating
with that bill appropriations amounting to five six
was opposed to those appropriations and nothing but the
pressing necessity and urgency of passing the bill would
have induced him to have II with those nppro
priations in it. 4iF saifig ,raJ 18s t,taaes -.
He did not propose to enter into debate He thought
the time had come for work. and to stop speaking The
slider the vote by which the bill rejected be should
then move reconsider the vote by which tho bill
dcred to be engroesed for third reading II that motion
should prevail then gentleman who voted in favor Of
the would he trusted reconsider the
vote by which appropriations for their completion were in
serted in the bill. ai ne s1po7di heot'2 = g 4 GOO
Mr. PRESTON Is there any certainty that any gentle
man can get tho floor for that purpose? u "a
Mr. ORR It is privileged question, and the gentle
man knows that it can be made at any time. 2,
Mr.. CLINGMAN suggested that Il would be better to
re-refer the bill TO the Committee Of Ways and Means
House in favor Of passfng the bill without the custom
house appropriations in it. that tho plan which he had In
dcatcd was the shortest plan which tho House could pur
sue TO produce the result If the bill should not be pscd
it would atop the wheels Of government
Mr. PRESTON coatended that the amendment inserting
the appropriations for the the thing
that had given the bill the only strength II had.
Mr. ORR referred the gentleman 10 the deficiency BILL
which wns first Killed by inserting those appropriations
Mr.. PRESTON contended that 1t the desire of the
House TO Pass the bill with the custom-house appropria~
tons IN 1t The bill was within three Of passing.
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lust RECEIVED, AT F. MAILER co,
a. (next door to w. L. Pomeroy.) '
FOR THE LADIES

lust RECEIVED, AT F. MAILER CO.'S
u next door to w. l.. Pomeroy.)
FOR THE LADIES.
Reticules at all prices,
Berlin and French Baskets of all styIss
Work-bOxes new RococcO style
Pearl plate and other Desks
Leather and painted Portfolios
Card Cases of pearl, shell and paper macbe
Gard Receivers, very fine of Terra Gotta
!nk-stands of Terra Gotta, Aabaster, &c
Jet Bracelets Breastpns Necklaces of all stv,ss
Perfumed French Bracelets &C. &c e''
FOR THE GENTLEMEN
Cigars of all the leading Brands COMPRISING.
Inc Cpman Lamartine, Prmra, Jockey Club Const.r
ea &C. TO persons buying by the quantity we
Chewing Tobacco, we'll supplied all brands Persons
Oung BY the quantity we charge Manufacturers prices
SMOKING Tobacco, fine, mild, well favored Brands
Walking Canes of all styles. S'
FOR THE CHILDREN
Cnna lea ana Dinner sets fine Knives and Forks Id;.
HuDoer COMBS Boys Guns, Secretaries Wheelbarrov.
carriages, DomInoes Backgammon Boards Chess nor ne
ferent games Kid, Wax, China and India Rubbar G III
Trying o"oies' India Rubber and Tin Toys, j., DC
MISCELLANEOUS
Clocks In Mahogany and Iron cases &c boprs .nd L.
Clocks. '' '0 noors ana 8 day
White blue and canary glass Caadlesticks pe ..,,.
OTIS, Chha Candlestcks Razors
@ R makers Emmerson and Tiltons supe-
orops All articles for the Toilet PortmonaSes
Foeke.o1oks Cigar cases, best Italian and English Gts
Strings Flower vases, &c. DO e Nuitaf
FOR THE HUNTSMEN
ane Dags' PoWder Flasks Powder Horns Sbo, Ross
T ang ana ". D. Caps, Shot, Duponts Rifle Powdsr
P LING companions, Willow Flasks, &C. &c
Come and see. ~ s univ 81 sai satsiacton
Nov. s,1s54 F. MAILER co.
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q 500 REwARD

T. L. MA TION
NS 10" 6eeeency, DAVID s. RKIp GoUerno- of The Stat.
W.. :. , OF North Carolina WV "
WHEREAS, 1t has been made to annear to ~. ~.
with the srm and one John who stand charged
nea beyond the limits of the State Va io"' nave
10 Inc END that they be brought to to Justice
and fifty dollars each for the apprebenson & %
o. e me said John R. Young and John M Giles to The
DEscRIPr1oN
1oan n Young is described to be about thirty ve. &c
age nEe Ieet SIX or seven inches high spare.mads H.,
y s anI mas lost part of of forefneers ~
o N. TILES IS described to be about % or "a r.o,s -
~ % Gonpexon spare made; is about five feet e;obt
OF nlhe G Hsses high and weighs 1870 pounds
T. saa uhoeT my hand and attested with the oreat
" sea- OF the State of North Carolina at the C;t
Rv Tx aalsigh this the 2sth November A. D. 1854 Oh
Sxn'L, F AIS IT, DAVID s. REID
Nov. 80, 1854 . H' 'o'e secretary.
ioe washington Journal will publish sig times
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PA CITATION FOR SALE

+ VALUABLE. ANTATIoN FOR SALE
Ths . .s angn g e. s pSns
profitable Investment and living a. one Of the pesanest
Hanmock Point consists ct 500 Of land lying in
tE river 20 Of the above number 81 Comprise the
cleared land and of exceedingly fine qualify The
contains of turpentine boxes The plantation
fields divided conveniently by line of wood both
name would seem import is something shape like
peninsula Three fouths Of encompassed BY water;
the country It obvious from what has been said
that but little fencing will be requisite protect the land
shore on every watesde for short distance the fields
rich bottoms from which most abundant supplies
posites may Be easily obtained Nor is thefe exagerao
IN that ITS m b ans sata
consist besides what has just named beds
ands upon thousands OF bushels e1hausess quantities Of
fresh and decayed seaweed and marsh and album
bottoms too hold springs of clear water and from
their various situations admirably adapted for the
the northeast Shore quarter mile Of gravel pave
mentare two valuable fisheries The eastern and western
stock that other food required for feeding The
them shore continuous landing for here the channel
ued to Bogue Bar which has II feet water it. From all
ceptiby elevation of 90 feet This might lead
to suppose that the land would wash, but such not
Tie case. VI central neany elevation
dwelling surrounded by Here too placed the
outhouses not the least conspicuous of which is large
commodous barn. contiguous and fine set of sta
bles From the dwelling may be had an uninterrupted
view of the finest eastern scenery mile and half to
the northeast be the picturesque and thriving
village of Swansboro' the smoke rising from its se-
res and steam mills its wharves graced by merchantmen
lighters and fats CHANGING beyond the town the eye
RES with travelling the and rests with
the neat white residences which dot the line of woods
Sweeping the eye southwaTdy it encounters the entrance
hours man may breakfast Il home and dine at Beau
fort Yet southwardy its vision is arrested by the
breakers two miles off framing in the inlet Beyond the
vast expanse of the occasionally broken by
ship merchantmen bound South North long
line of banks terminates anoher the ocean,
Inlet But if the eye daily permitted to enjoy this scenic
repas there are as many Injuries equally for the
]oyment of the palate and decidedly substantial
Around the shores be whenever desired fine
oysters fish, CLAIMS in abundance; and during the
the shores with ducks and gus Every thing
10 rich and happy residence is ready to hand,
fishing canoes boat houses and pleasure boats The
prospect is quarter but the North This
closed by slipping hills covered with and with
Here to be had good eating good water good
sleeping and good company. Close by, too Academy
the progress of and here teachers
Address DANIEL A. HfhPuREr at Swans6Go; THOMAS
e. WILSON at Richards, Onslov County. -
November %, 1854 S-3t
Register please copy two times ..-
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ISAAC PROCTOR, MERCHANT TAILOR fSuc-
csssor to 0ver d Pocor) Would respectfully announce
to his patrons and the public generally his return from the
Northern ceA and that he Il receiving his Fall and
Winter Supplies Of Cloths CHssmeres and Yestngs Eurn-
ishing Goods and Clothing which, being bought
praly for cash. he is enabled to offer at very low rates
He has nowi store at the old stand opposite the Post
Superne black blue brown ahlia and other fancy Cloths
of various goods ~ Es-.--l-.Et ,-'--z s.F ~
Superne French, English and American Cassmeres of all
prices plain and fancy. ~ ss--
Superfne Simoni Doeskins for Pants and Overeoats
SuperfHe black Satins and Grenadines. Fl" ~ ..-
Plain and figured and fancy silk Vestngs.
Fine assortment rich silk Cuttings for weddings and PARTIES
Plain and figured Plush Velvets, very rich. % T. =.
FURNISHING GooDs-A complete assortment, consisting in
part of - -asf l -.
Superine plain and fancy dress Shirts . RI.
- b" 3-py Collars, large variety. -.
=" Canton Flannel, bleached Drill. e..
Merino and silk Under-shirts and Drawers.
Silk, cotton and mcrinO plain and fancy Hosiery.
Gloves, very superior kid, black white and fancy.
Cravats black and fancy and rich assortment for weddings
and parties. ~. J.,. -.s --...-. -
Stocks black white and fancy with and without ties.
Suspenders, Dressing Gowns, DC.
In fact everything necessary for gentlemans complete
outfit.
With sincere thanks his patrons for the lib
era encouragement heretofore extended him. hopes by
strict attention to their wants. determination to please
to merit its continuance.
Gentlemen furnishing their goods to be manufactured
rely upon receiving the and attention
though sold u himself
The latest Paris and London fashions Just received.
Cutting and repairing done promptly at all times
He will remind those indebted months time is allowed
to puncua customers Those in longer than the
above time will please call and close their accounts either
by cash or note, and obge ISAAC PROCTOR
Raleigh Oct. 16th 1858. 81
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NEW JEWELRY STORE.
CHARLES II. THOMPSON:

"OULD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE CITI-
" ZENS of Raleigh the county and the country ad-
Joining that he has ttedup in splendid style the
merry occupied by the Insurance Company the
OF Fayetteville Street. and between Mr.. S. H. Youngs and
al rt .S ana Seaa.M assort,.ents NEW JEWELkr of
useful and to which he invites The Ladies'
he has also for the gentlemen good lot of GOLD and
SlLfER WATCHES, which will be warranted perform
well when delivered to the customer also excellent
double barrel brought expressly for the
Carolina also great variety of walking Canes fact at
the New Jewery Store and every thing usually kept
such be found prices that
fail to please the customer
Repairing executed shsr notice and satisfaction guar
anteed. o.
October 49, 1854. Gift
~ Register, Post, Age. Metropolitan CODY
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Very respectfully,
WIN. j. CLARKE.

RALEIGH, n. c.. November l. 1s54E
Dr L. d PERRY Dear Sir. In with the desire
of the friends OF late friend, Doctor W. r. Scott with
you have been associated in the practice Dental
surgery for some time past have determined to deliver
to you his Office instruments and fixtures until his execu
tors are app Snte and in taking receipt for the
late friends and the public generally because am aware
me aet that he was proud of you his pupil
that he had perfect confidence you skifu and sue
cessu Dentist and that he intended soon to resign his
pr1GtiGe IN your hands, owing to his failing eye-sight
wishing you prosperity and hoping that You will reflect
credit upon your late precepor AND partner in all your
operations, remain your sincere friend,
Raleigh, Nov. /, 1854. tc
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III MAILER TAKES PLEASURE IN INFORM
- ing the Ladies of Raleigh and the public general
that he still continues manufacture Gold Earrings Breast
pins Bracelets Fingerring Silver Spoons Mugs Cob
let's Tea Sets and all articles Gold and Silver that can
be bod at Jewelry establishment
Engrave and Chase Gold and Silver ware and all ma
terIals where engraving can be executed.
Repair in the neaest the lowest rates that
Will ensure universal satisfaction.
The workroom is in the of F. Mailer Co.'S store
where orders may be left any time during the day.
T. S-Court and other Seals executed in a manner not
surpassed at the North. n MAILER
Nov. Is, 1854. 1O4
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$50 Reward.

$50 Reward.
p ANYWAY from the subscriber about the last of
No June, my boy HINTON Said boy is about % wears
DID, -2 or feet high light complexion weak eyes-
marks not reeoeeted purchased said boy J. C. Moore
he purchased him of Dempsey Soral in this county will
give the above reward his delivery to me or hs cnn
hnement in any Jail, SO that get him
H. R. NELSON.
i'oSsr . o'oFe' ~ u, nov ., 1854 tf-pjt.
a. ted family hams. '' '-N-
8 bbs Mercer Potatoes
5 doz Buffalo tongues.
200 Dried Beef do.
kaisins, Currents Citron Almonds French Candies &c
Come and see. '' CO.
+. MAILER 4 co.
-'o'' !, 1904