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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-27

THE ROMAN CATHOLIC ORPHAN AsYIuNs-FEsrvAL FOR
BNnr The annual festival in aid of the funds of
these benevolent institutions took pace last evening in
Castle Garden The managers have found the asylums
this in extremely straitened circumstances and
consequently than ordinary exertions we're made
csufe this festival to be productive of profit And It
From six O'Clock In the afternoon crowds COM
menced pouring into the Battery ~ to be able to OBJ
tain the earliest admission into Castle Garden and until
nine O'Clock there seemed to be dminution in the
rivals However, for an hour previously the immense
edi6ce had teen ammed to its utmost capastysay to
the extent Of receiving thousand persons
and still the fresh kept pushing their way through
in the vain endcavor to obtain Admiration. At mode
rate calculation Thousand people had to leave dis
appcio;ed. stated in the churches last Sunday
that the previous Sabbath day the poor chan chill
dren had to dispense with Their dinner the funds and
credit of the institution having been exhausted, but
believe and hope that they will not to enure such
u deprivation for the next twelve months. The state
ment sufficient to excite great sympathy for their
pitabe ordition. We glat to see bat sympathy
so practically ma infested us it was last evening.
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u = f'rats Crra ssrlar pas at Bslsrs 2sth rlt.
The rpi.d r,ates brig cambridge, Lep.. haEter, was
a. Ncnteviaeo July 49,
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WAIIAC's THEATRE.-Eor the first time this son. Mr.
Wanack made his appearance the boards Of his own
ii eate goDcay evening the Of HE pur
pose to do SO had the effect If drawing Of the largest
and most s honable audiences that have often
in that theatre popular and fashionable it has been
since it under his management The piece selected
for the occasion was Buckstones comedy of 9 The
scholar" judicious selection could not have
been made for the character Of Erasus Book worm is
think, Of Mr. wsllacks happiest approximations
Criticism upon his performance Of 1t last night would
he superauous. Mr. Waacks reputation rs actor is
based upon solid foundation and time has only added
to its brancy and sotity The other characters were
respectfully sustained the accessories were all in taste
and keeping, and the piece whole vel got up,
and most aatteringly received After tbs curtain
fell the plaudts Of the house brought back the players
The STAGE and speech having been called for from
Mr. warack, he in compliance with the request, step.
ped forward and spoke briefly az follows
LAdis and gentlemen, my object in coming forward to
ADDRESS you low merely to inform you Of wnat is to
be played to morrow night. had no other purpose in
y"u 50 ssrv 10 the !. SON srses am honest enough
to sa.rom the cessity for all putting shoulders
to the wheel 5Appiau,e and lsneh.es) Wehavs done
given you IAN proud to think, neat and elegant the
strs this tesson xpressisns of 1ssent) DO not at
h enough do but comfortable and elegant seats
not wanting here (Applause) Une little difficulty about
which there was more confusion than the absolute fac.
warranted, we have got over remember, when boy,
bsnring OF kembe's difficulties growing out Of ut
tempted change of prces at his elegant temple. You
have all heard Of the famous riots arising out Of that
attempt John Philip Kcmble was very obstinste but he
only thirty Ave Of James Wa!lack good
deal older, andt is to be haped-s little wiser; and,
there he submitted to public feeling. (Applause
night shall att mpt to give you in the best
style possib Shaksperes sMu,h ado About Nothing
The next rghn consequence Of the reception given it
Il tveningThe Scholar" shall be- for the last time,
produced in combination with the admirable comedy Of
THE Cousin German" which has been played here for
leave.
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burrows TUkARr---A NV (o.IDy.--sn crigiIs
american onesy in three acts, entitled " Nov
a.rays" performed At this theatre FOR the
nrst time Monday Do, IN the presence
of Q fair ard discFimi mating audience. The play
OPENS in far room in city ho.ei, where you
introduced 70 Lionel Lorgstasle (Mr. Jordan), the
Count s. hauri,e (Mr Msrchsnt, and Mr.. Sc ub self
styled editor Of the 7rndegast Of Csirersa Frseiom
mr. Burton) Lcpgsapis Is a cotton broker from New
Orleans who has followed to New York the lzdye of his
love, F.pny Futterwe Louisiana billie mrs Burton
The lovers thia time the Best OF terms-a
quarrel peculiar to the tender passion existing bet
them Fanny resides fasbiorable hotel the city ard
the object Of the sinister designs Of Count
rice, ruined samefter and impos.er ana hi
ph:e, Mrs Cublass B,ovn, (Aiss Raymond A piaa is
formed to destroy her Aion and force her mary
the suppose Count by sprea ing the report that 81.
Maurice has been ,mlrg out Of her in
the morning This scheme ia happily fru.tra Jed through
the aid Of Mrs. Ielmane Miss Kate ssxon,) the wife
Of poor devil author, who has ruined down South
by St Maurice in former times. On the o-hsr hand
Lionel Lon2staple in despair at the coldnsss of the
fsir Fanny, is sedaced into gamoBog hoase by
t. Maurice, and is saved from being vicimized by
Delmsine, who has stroed in there to make mp n
city item Tie play winds up with the usual
denoGement-the Teconcilsmsnt of the lovers and
prosperous turn suddenly given to the fortunes Of the
author ard his devoted wife. Burton literary pre-
tender, sp pdid, and rendered TIE character Of
would be editor ard author 10 the life His every
tion usual receiver with of laughter and
applause Ms Burton, her drst appearance this season
lyoied charming and acted the belle naturally, easily
ard with unaffected gace Mr. Jordan successful,
"a Southern gentleman, though his was not part
shch required any great effort OF genius. Mr. Fisher
I.nieIed the poor author very effectively and Miss
Kste ssxop 10 the character Of devoted wife vas feel
ing AID eloquent The scene between her and her
busbne, where their poverty is LAID bire is touching
snd possesses considerable literary me- it.
Altogether the piece fairly represented the
author could have desired. The comedy, though not
startling very witty, capital satire upon of
the faibes and oll;es of New York city life The char
scls of the da loving ladies' at the no tel well
these Of Mrs. Swivel (Mrs Hushes) and her hen,
pecked husband, well dra vn, and certainly every
justice dore to them The play representing scenes
familiar to OIL is attractive, and wiT doubt
become popular one
At the termination Of the last act, Mr. Burton was
called before the curtain, and in few appropriate
marks he hsrked the audience for their nen
Ard said that sNow da,s' the first Of series of
original america comedies which he intended to pro-
6uce. Shouts of "authoY," "author," were after
wards raised and Mr. Burton had to appear sgain and
quiet the tumult by explaining that he had given hi
VOID Of honor that the secret OF the authors should
notte dvulged
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Wreck al the CRY Of PhiixosIpais.
PASSENGERS And GREW sAyRD-yEssel,
ofAL LcsS-cAaoo PARTIALLY rise nd.
HALIFAX, Sept q 1854
Jbs nsF scsev steamship city OF Pail sae tghIl Can.
I@ich, Shch eft Liverpool he soth Aug1s. 10 hs
srst RIO Tor Philadelphia STRANDED or cspe Rae,
he eth s.st
lie pas ssgsrs &Dd crew we're all saved and $40 OF
sheEa arrived teEe tAis mIritg-.he rest remained At
3 ) fpR Newfoundland, awaiting cenyesaaa
The cargo b'ipg Ian led in damaged ecasis.or.
The We sci il was tough would prove total loss
At the tine OF the disaster they es, a.,s ani T.
fes hours from Liverpool
The City o. Phiadephie raining a. IN rate Of ..u
incs whso at IL O'Clock 2. ~ the weather rens dars
ard rsiny she struck Cage ace StewAs s.,ksa oG
sni Trn ground IN Chance Cove, ani aal miles
roth o. Cape Race where she lies in thrs fata,ns
water, win about eight feet Of her stsr nr,ed aoa
bol- in hsr eorfom. III. influx Of water cx.aaaisheI
Der free before she aground Eer cargo Is laea st
10000. 81 in the lower hoi lmsced TIA Teie-
eraJh ccmsrn,s stesmer brought her y easers to-
II johns, N. s., and eft again reader ~ assist
ance possible.
rsrApErHIs sept - 1850
despstch from Halifax 10 the agents o ae city of
Philadelphs says tina, he OF tbs re-
ceived there by the mail from 8. so,ns n =,
which also conveyed the pa, gers mensoaei sooye
The vessel is vslued at abont two hundred housarei
collars and is fully insured in England.
he city Of Pniladelphis a rpa vesssi of
= io9 tons on her irst voysge. Her cag, was insu FL
At Phiisdephia she ,uiit the .lya- ~ oae of
the brst marine architects Of cotand and
IS bavirg been fired with al he latest ing
screw steamers. ihs ornei b. Tie lv=-p ,oi and
Philadelphia Steamship Company, and makes the third
vessel originally built for me line that DE ese
within two yelrs-nsmeiy, the City Of Pitt,au.g sarat
at Valparaiso in the fall OF 1852; the City II Si.se,v
lost lat sDring and the City Of Phsls .. The
City of Pi.tsburg balt ~ Perne Pstter stack
of Williamsburg ard hal withdraw ran between
San Francisco and Papa She hsr ~ Tor her
scene Of lab0rs when the disaster oscar ed The
only vessel that the compsoy has afos. il he Ctr
Of Mar chester, which arrived at Pnadelpb yeeraar
from liverpool having been running very regularly ia
the line for three years. The comrans however,
expects to hsve consot TO- her read befl b. vinsr
This vessel is also iron one, building Clyde.
She lie Of 63S tons burthen and will be he ciy
OF Baltimore
We were informed yesterday that q stearar seen
ashore at Cape Race by the steamer Atlantic which
rived here the 10th inst Tents also observed on
the beach, with great many people in and them,
and the vessel surrounded by boats. This have
been the long missing vessel but Capt West sngu-
larry neglected to report the fact]
Non-Arrival OF the steamer America.
HALIFAX, Sept. 26-l2P NJ
The weather IL very fine tonight. The ,.nsrics 10
considered here to be hardly due before Wednesday
Tb,radav
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Arrival OF the steamship Guy Of Manchester.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 26, 1854.
The screw steamship City Of Manchester Capt wyns,
from Liverpool the It'll instant arrived at this port
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vARA On, THE cHu ID OF ADOPTION.
I2m0 Prize 81

II is the history of an adopted child and snch his
L tory must soften the heart and awaken the pity
OF every reader II is story and yet sermon.
Taking the little Pota by the hand, and leading hcr
through the corridors of cventul lfs IL leaves up
on the mind genial and lasting impression, which
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We predict for il an immense sale. and venture to
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the language is both chaste and ornate frequently
pathetic often humorous. The characters are drawn
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DoHv
A tale Of exquisite pathos Watchman
Written with remarkable spirit Presbyterian.
The book will be found profitable in every pious
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pure and evangelical spirit runs through the en-.
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NEW LADIES' FASHION BOOK

ESRANK LESLIES Ladies Gazefie of Paris. Lon
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the whole part Arrangements have been com pIetcd
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this work before tho Paris Fashion Books are recev
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1854.
1t is by far the best Fashion Book issued In this
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Times Takes the highest rank among all journals OF
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Boston Transcript II is the best record Of the fash
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II contains all the newest fashions, and a coiorod
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rHe PIANO AND MISE E>rARLlsIi Vi ENT OF
HORACE WATERS,
No 333 BrOa1lc1u NeN York

TINE best and most improved Pianos and Melo-
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Fair Premium Pianos with without tho KOlian,
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MELODEONS.
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10 The above makes are tho only ones tuned in
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Martins unrivalled Guitars from $25 to $50. Flu
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This list comprises tho products of the great
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AI.L-aND MORE-ros ErHsR

lust PUBLISHED, in one handy volume, all those
y popular ways of making money, which have claim
ed so much attention the past year viz Prof vii.
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All Of these have been sold warranted to yield very
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The work IL complete. Satisfaction is guaranteed
The whole will be sent to all enclosing postpaid, 10
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Rastman's InfallibIe Sick headache Remsdy

r7NHIS preparation, by r. p. EASTMAN, M d, Of
1 Lynn, Mass has been used in private practice
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IN alternating so general and often fatal scourgo
The following is from ID. @. Baker, Esq Mayor o.
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DR.. e. p. Eastman.
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A CHANMING HOOK.

I ATELY published, in ono beautifully -ornamonted
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With four exquisite designs printed in three tints
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M.NNFsOrA LaND AcEN,y.

iraey Farnham, General Land Agents, ~. Aniho-
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island that The whole Administration press Of
the country sustains these Executive views -
thai Southern papers Insist that we shall also
conquer St Domingo, and restore Slavery there
then form alliance with slaveholding Brazil
as the only nation besides ours, that legalizes
the crimes attendant upon the peculiar institu-
lion 2"-~that we shall then restore the African
slave trade, and thus disgrace our Government,
and sink it to piraiieal power for propagating
oppression and crime?
TO BE CONCLUDED TOMORROW
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MOUNTAINEERING HARDWARE AND FANCY
GHOps.

II &C BERRIAN, Importers and Wholesale Deal
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Our stock has for years past been equal to and now
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ment in the country, and will be sold at prices defy
ing competition.
The attention Of Housekcepcrs and Merchants Is
invited to our stock Of Goods aud Prices before buy.
ing ia G. BERRlAN,
March 13-ly Sol Broadway, New York.