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GREAT RELrEF-The adjournment of Con.
gress and the cool weather of the last day or
two
Obituary.


DEATH OF MRS. ANN WATSON, THE VOCALIST.
We erred yesterday in identifying Mrs Baily, the
calist tnee Miss watson) with the lady who died
denly on Tuesday last, in Philadelphia The dece ssed
was Mrs Ann Watson, inee Miss wells) ani ballad and
opera singer some years ago. of mered celebrity Mrs
Watson has left three children daughter and two sons
all of whom absen. on summer jaunts At the time
of her decease She route for this city, TO visit
her sons, who were residing for few days here with
their aunt, when she was taken III and expired
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williamsburg CITY News.

BURGLARY Yesterday morning, about one O'Clock.
the houe OF Mr. Foster No. 40 Fourth street. was enter
burglars who stole from bis sleeping apartments
watch ten dollars In money, agoid pencil and ten dol
lar bill tad) on tie Globe Pank. The entrnpce was ef
cited through second story window from the balcony
Mr. Foster had loaded revolver handy to on such
customer bnf unfortunately be not awakened I'M
tai after the departure Of bis visiters.
INsANE-About Ave O'Clock yesterday morning officer
Ihtnkam found German girl about twenty yeass Of
age wandering IN the street with nothing on her but
n&nt ofess. che gave her name Johanpah Broat
Ir. j. A. Brady pronounced her insane.
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Which HAS THE PREMuN s-Jefards, who
knocked off the hat from the head of the Presi-
dent with hard-bciIed egg or the administra-
ton, which knocked down the huts of the poor
natives Of San Juan with hard-boiled bomb
shells Egg-shells or bomb-shells-- which wins
Tie premium
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Dome ste nIlscellanu

A sad accident took place about O'Clock ON FRIDAY
81 zAnetyile The high gravel bank belonging 10 ths
ono road one mile east of the depot cayed in
ipjnring two others. - '~'s-'V
Extensive ores are raging in the woods In the vicnitv
OK tapgor, Ne The engines have been called to protect
the buildings In the cukrts OF the city Fires are ais
aeng in the Green Mountains in the vicinity Of Dorset
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UNION COURSE, L. Is-TROTTIE6.
A trotting match for $500, mile heats, best three
in iive to wagons, came of yesterday afternoon, be-
tween . bay mare, driven by Isaac Woodruff, and
grSy gelding, in charge Of Harry Jones. The mare
won the race, distah cling the gray in the second
heat. She beat him about sixty yards on the first
heat. The gray was the favo.ite previous TO the
start at two to one, which found few takers. The
following ia a summary
Isaac Woodruff named b. M. ..........,.. !
Harry Jones, named 3. g........-...,....... dis
Time 3.03-255.
The FALL RAcEs.-A glance at the programme
Of the RAJ es to come off over the National Course
next month, IL enough to satisfy the sporting word
that the coming meeting will be far superior to any
thing Of the kind ever before known. There w1li
be more races and finer fields than the world ever
produced at single meeting.
THE NATIONAL FAlR.-Breeders of stock and
owners Of fine forses may nav be getting them in
order for the fair, which takes place next month:
list Of the plies is published in our advertising
columns.
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.ssstness and purity Of tome and elasticity Of tQuch,
seee pianos challenge comparison with AL ether makes
Gilbert Co.s premium pianos, with or without tho
Yrited mere universal cenmsndstion from the presA
hrcr the civilized world than these eelebfated
x>roe Glbcrt'e bcudoir pianos. HaIlstt Cumstou,s
gJos Of the old Arm Ct Hailett Co. Jacob Ckioksr
's pianos The above pianos to b found only ct tho
great music establishment Of HORACE WATERS 33S
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rage was first proposed, and the latter eoaia
hardly fail to consider personal injury.
Whatever influence the Naples Bourbons could
the establishmeAt of an Orleans on their
cousins throne II Montpensier succeeded
against t.iese foes, he would indeed prove |
himself a man OF ability. Next comes
tn" party of Don Carlos, with the Count
Mon molin at its head. The strongest req
son in his favor is the open support Of tie
Gar, whose gold is already working -.onders
on his behalf. He is considered j.. Russia as
the legitimate sovereign Of Spain; and if
Nicholas can effect any thing, he will assuredly
be placed OF Isabella's throne. Finally, Spain
contains large and influential democratic
party, which seeks to go even farther than the
republican Cortes Of 1872, and to destroy the
monarchy ITSELF The aim of the Spanish re-
pnblicans is to divide Spain and its colonies
into number of federal States after the plan
Of the American Union; admitting Cuba into
| the conftderacy as an independent State. The
constitution they propose is to be framed On
| the model Of onrs, and it is hoped by the
| leaders that this earnest of their democratic.
principles win secure them our sympathy and
good will. With this party Espartero and
| ODonDell are believed to be secretly affiliated.
| Meanwhile however, the Sraniards on this
| side the water are not idle. 1t has lons. been
notorious That peace was only maintxi&ed in
Cuba by The bayonets ofxhe soldicsg: it is
| confidently expected by parties who are usually
we'll informed that She news of theoyerthrow
Of the ministry in Spain win be the signal for
| an explosion at Havaaa Pezusia will of
course receive hts letters Of reality the same
mail which brings thu intelligence of the sue
cess Of O'Donnell ami in the general confc
sion that will ensue, a chance will be afforded
the Creoles to strits the long desired blow
| Whether they will embrace it 'cr not depends
on their courage AMI the sagaoity of their 2esd
| era A fairer opportunity car hardly be -cx-
Fected. Monarchy or republic, Spain will al
ways be to them what she has been lard
taskmaster and cruel stepmother. They'now
furnish the most tangible portion Of her re-
venue; and as money will obviously be the first
] want of whichever party gains the upper hand
at Madrid, we do not see any prospect Ct allie
Walton for the burthens of the Creoles in the
present revolution. A change Of masters is
| the most il can effect: and as the revenue from
Cuba is the only resource the new government
can rely on, it were infatRation to suppose tn /
democratic Cortes would be less exacting than
king orqueen. Whichever way fortune turn !
whether Isabella maintains herself,or Aentmolin
is crowned, or the monarchy destroyed it is quite
clearIthat the Creoles will be expected to pay
as before. This is well understood on the island;
and if the hearts of few leading men are true
and their nerves strong, we may look for start
ling news by one of the oext steamers. Whether
the Creoles move or not our news already
notifies Us that our own Glibusterossre on the
alert.
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Marina Affairs.

IAusn.-Ar. A. c. Bell win launch to morrow at 10
o'clock from the foot Of Stanton street. the schooner
Loyal Scranton, 400 TONS for Messrs Scr anton Tall
man, for their Savannah line
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Police Intelligence,

The Late HigAnay Robbery Case in the 9wcr. second
Word i'm this the defendant, John Capn, sfter
undergoing an examination by Justice Stewart id
mted to bail in the Of $6c8, to the charge
at the -ourt Of General Sessions.
Stealing Beef--Two boys, named William Quin and
George Hudson, arrested yesterday, charged by
james Irving Of III East Twenty street, with hav
ing various and divers times stolen IF IN, his place OF
business abc ut $500 worth CT meat (beef The defcn
dants appears have only committed petty larceny,
the quantity stolen at time did not exceed $2t
in value. Judge stewart committed them for trial.
Furious Driring.-Three men, named VIM. Cargn,
John Carson and Thos Cassidy arrested yesterday
by policeman Brundage charged with having seyeraly
driven their horses At furious rate through Dsy and
Cortlandt streets They taken before Alderman,
Howard, acting mag.trateA at the lower police court,
who fined them Ave collars each for the offence.
Burglary IN the Second DegTee.-On Monday evening
two men, named Patrick McDermott and Denis McCAr
thy, discovered bosy employed in endeaxorag to
force open bureau in Of the Of the house OF
Daniel OKeefe of 500 Pearl street. by the Of the
premises who gave chase to the fellows, but they
capped. They arrested, however, in few minutes
afterwards by officers Decay and Everard, who followed
the chase Of Mr. OKeefe In the pockets Of the prison
were found bunch Of skeleton keys and pair Of
nippers The prisoners we're taken taken before the
Acting magistrate Of the lower police court, Alderman
Howard, who committed them to jail in default Of
bail McDermott, In endsavoring to escape, knocked
down little child that was standing the sidewalk
and broke its collar bone. Both prisoners strenuousy
deny the charge imputed to them BY the complainant
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The return of the Board Of Heath yesterday morning
states that there had bee only thirteen and three
deaths during the preceding twenty four hours
WILLIAMSBURG.
No new cases Of cholera reported to the Board
Health yesterday. Died, one
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Very Choice BSandies, Blackberry Brancy-
Heidsick, Charles Ueid,ick, Mumm's &c champarne
vines caret wines from 81 rs per dozen botties re-
turned; gins, runs, vhishcy cordials, syups &c. &c
~ Per cont lower than any other house. for sale BY WIN
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kees and Go. arc the original 81 cent Ba-.
gueflse,ypts 800 Broadway, formerly 2so) and ths
ness zee Directory six hundred take daily which IS
1hrse tunes the number taben at any similar establish
ment. 3S5 Broadway.
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coss celebrated for possessing greater power purity
o sveeness Of tone than those Of any other makers.
rise, number ,pstrument should can st the sole
xency No. ass Broadway. Meod4ons OF all other styles
va prices constantly on hand HORACE WATERS
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Eyayd u P1syers Pianos. Il. j. Descombes
6s5 broadway, opposite the Metropolitan Hotel sole I'm
porter In New York Of these magnificent pianos, the
most celebrated manufacturer in the world made ex
presley for America, aud warranted for this climate
american pianos Of the best makers, for SALE hire or
exchange. N. B-Medat awarded by AL the late exhi-
billions.
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cent paguerreoiype depot 2Ss Broadway. Fctures
taken by Holmes patent double camera Two at once.
ntd COO daiy Patent rights for the use OF the double
OF Irtted states - F - "o'A~oA'J
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Fancy Cutlery the subscribers sssorsmcnt
sporting knives, with large variety Of choice razors
which WIN IN all cases be warranted; also scissors nail
ses, 90. sAUNDERS, No. Astor House, and 3sy
Broadway.
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Metallic Tablet strOp.--By the use of this
article She operation Of shaving becomes at once ea,y and
agreeable For nearly thirty years which this article,
has been before tie public have received 40 many
House. and 49, Broadway.
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the organizers Of the meeting, were deciafed
despite the opposition Of At least one ham Of the
persons present, while some presented by those
Of the opposition were declared rejected.
The Board of Aldermen met last evening. Among
other matters, communication was read from Al
derman A. G. Trowbridge, of the Tenth ward'
generating Mr.. VIM. B. Reynolds from the charge
Of receiving pay from the owners for the removal OF
dead horses, COWS, &c. But little business was
transacted.
The Board OF Councmen were also In session.,
and appear 70 have made themselves merry o. the
EXPENSE OF Mr.. Comptroller Flagg, who, 1t seems,
had paid bill for hack hire for the commissioners
Of Emigration that had been sent 60 his Office hy
mistake. The Corsmittee on Arta and Sciences re-
ported in favor of appropsia.mg SIS 600 towards
purchasing DR.. Abbctt'a collection of Egyptian an
tiquesies, now in thia city, the money to be paid
when the SID collection shall have been "pur
CEASED an1 delivered for free exhibition to the re-
esdenta Of tnis ,itY.n The major ity report prohib
ing locomotives from running the track Of the
| New H1.ven or Harlem railroads, south OF Forty
| second street, WAS adopted.
| coRosER's INQUEST IN WILLIAMSBURG.
| the investigation in relation to the street Fight,
| Which occurred in Williamsburg on Sunday morn.
4
injuries which caused his death was continued yes
terday. apeeals from the evidence that the attack
ON Higgins was premeditated, and the jury rendered
| averdict ssains, Peter Clark and Michael McFargn
! and saytsat young woman named Ann Rose was
accessory to the deed. Clark cad the girl ia GUS
ody. McFargin left on the morning. The fight took
place, and has thus far eluded pursuit.
| COMMERCIAL AFFAWs.
The light receipts, with 6 good local and Elsterr
demand, again impaired greater Grmness to Aosr
though Gales were moderate, and closed in favor
Sellers. With light transactions, wheEt was width
out marked change. Corn moycd pretty freely, al
ecbout Coo. Zoe. per bushel. The estimated sales
of cotton were lot ess than 1000 bales, the market
closing steady at Mondays Official quotations. Poi
ashes advanced six cents per posnd. Groceries
and provisions were without alteration of mssaent in
prices.
| MISCELLANEOUS.
The bark Grapeshot, Of which 50 much has been
said, sai4ed from New Orleans on the LIST inst, in
rather mysterious manner. Many rumom were in
circulation in regard 80 her destination, ana by
some persons it was intimated that her sudden de-
parture was connected with the arrival Of the spe
cial Russian ambassador in this city. The Spanish
Consul, on being informed Of her departure, be-
came cutie alarmed, and Immediately ckarteredand
| despatched schooner to Havana.
Anegro man was injured, perhaps fatally, ON the
| Camden and Amboy Railroad yesterday The in.
| jury was caused by his own indiscretion.
] The mechanics in The Charlestown Nary Yard who
struck for 50 day, have returned to work at the
| old wages, 50 so.
destructive fire occurred in New Orleans, on
the 9Th inst. Losa estimated at million Of dollars
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meadc brothers, have the Pleasure NJ
FIRST introducing to the New YORK public tho
s,ereoscopic views OF Washingtons Tomb and Oak at
Mount Vernon and the most public buildings in America
and Europe Afree and liberal examination ia soictad
Gallery free, on the frat floor, 2SS Broadway.
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TEL EGR APHIC
CHOLERA At DALTINORA

B1LI1A0Hk, Augubt Q, 1oO1'
One new case Of cholera occurred at the Anshouse
and there were two deaths to day.
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bay erd's Soups! Second day Green Turtle:
90 fresh to morrow variety Of soups at all times
mutton and beef, clam, Gsh, gumbo, &c. p W. BAYARN
N. b. Soup at all hours day and night
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RrogrEs sT cha Ch0Iexa. ~
reports Of the two cholera hospitals yesterday
a O'CLOCK, noon, summed up ~ follows
Recsfrsd Disd Cured Remdiss,o
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franklin 0Fi
Mott sti ~.
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the rebels and II ey retired without berg attack 3D.
% the Gdse ex presses Il, they stole away like foxes
and suddenly burst into the ovlnce OF ShAnss took
large number OF wslsd ciies among them the import
ant prefscural city OF Ping yang, situated aboai Tires
HUNDRED and twenty rifles southeast OF Phip thus pas
Ing The rebel army betresn he im peralst army and
Pekin and about fighy miles in their Toe En-
reror, In per ect dsmsy asks how 1. is that "these
long haired devilsn continue capture his cities, and
invade the imperial provinces when All the reports
tn. m to be co sstsnty defeated and destroyed.
Tie Emperor ia hard at work, breaking governors de
grading military commanders ordering to be rled
deahstrips the yellow jacket the head ~ one,
and pulls nnume rsble peacocs feathe from ths hats
of others II the Emperor could capture ~ many OF the
rebel ters % he is pel-d to degrade and punish o.
his own the rebellion would soon be Ut end Such s
the state OF distress for ut Pekn, that Il ser
ously proposed to iren money II they coul' only
Unite the Sparsns In other OF their puted habits
they would have bseh brought to this ds perate con
dtion. late Gds contains notice which Ia prssnant
With meAnpg-i Ia the announcement OF the arrival from
Tartary OF 500 hersei, which placed u ,hs iape
rial parks Pekn and the orders of the
Pskin, when the rebels shall pproSoh it, that the
most energetic step taken 81 Jet u preparation for
running away
Commodore Perry's squadron enjoys good health, sx
cept rather large number OF Of fever aud ague
among the ships which have been sNtoned 1T WsAm
II IL not known when the 'qusdron will next sail for
Japan that Ia only hposn TO the Commodors, who
dersands keeping his secrets without any help from
others. The Commodore Ia deservedly popular with
Dept small lot OF grumblers In the navy, who would
BE- content 10 long as they had any duty to perform
Tor their pay.
Commodore Perry has chartered pretty little steamer
Of about N0 TONS to tender here, and during
bis absence to act protection TO the Americans living
1T Canton She could take oil the Americans their
books and treasure board and place them in safety In
the event Of danger The following II the present dstr
button Of the squadron :-saratoga at shaughas; sus
qushauna, at hong Kong Mississippi at Macao Sap ply,
1t Macao Macedonian. 1t Hong Kong PowhAtan, 1t
WhAmpoa VAndalia Plymouth, and Southampton, at
Loo Choo.
Nothing has been heard yet OF the arrival Of any
part OF Commodore Rnggolds surveying expedition in
any Of these tho The Governor Of this
Celony Sir s. BonhAn, has resigned and his rssgnA.
ton has been accepted by the government We expect
the next mail will inform who Is to be bis
Busners ia dull Merchandise Ia drug, and Tonnage
scarce owing to the bad state Of the markets here for
British produce Tonnage Is in demspd for California.
The weather very pleasant and will continue to be
mp 10 March next.
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The speech King Regent Of Portugal upon opening
the CrtAe at lisbon, on I'd Of January, follows
Worthy Peers Of the Realm, and hessieus Deputies Of
the tbs very brief interval since
took in your pressnce the oath Regent Of the
reurp day to the bosom Of the national rspressot
III n exercise for the nrt time the most august act Of
the pover OF which am de- sositsry.
The session Of 1853 closed the last day 81 that year
but IL had been interrupted BY long recess during
which that great national c.la nity took place which s
seporec-tbe loss OF the virtuous Queen Donna Maria
III my much deplored wife.
How paisfu for only 10 fssl that loss but to
havs enss more 70 conmsmorasS IN IL midst q you
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Another Brilliant Victory Gained by
the Turks.
Insurrection In the Prlncipali,ies
Against Russia.
Important and Interesting from Persia.
THE SOULE DUELS.
REACTION In BREADsTUFFs,
DC. DO, &c.

The Ounard mail steamer Asia Capt Lott, has arrived
from Liverpool She sailed at O'Clock Saturday
morning, the l4h ul, and arrived 81 her wharf ct II
O'Clock yesterday morning
The news La full OF interest
The Liverpool cotton market was steady breadstun.
had declined.
Cabinet Council was held at the Foreign ONCE Lon
don, on the svesing OF the 10th u All the Ministry
present. and the Council remained In session four
hours.
A second council Id on the 18th Tho public
are never enlightened to this subject Of these
ferenoes.
The new Princess ofSpaip died ut Madrid inst
after days Illness the circu instance taken In
ton with Antecedent kls, exciss comment, TIE
child spoken OF being Of particularly healthy
sttuton.
n Armand Berth, chef editor Of the Journal de De-
bas, died on the morning Of the 18th OF January
There little inquiry during the week for pre-
ferable United States securities hello In the London
kst, but not much business concluded Prces how.
sver steadily supported D. Bell, Cen Co. report
the following quotations Ter such stocks business may
be said to be really going on In, namely
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STA so long time In check had lately been 90 badly of
for powder and ball that he obliged to be very
spsrng It. Thus hs had ordered his not 70 Are ~
the comm men hut 70 pick off the officers He has no
ortup,tsy received in spite Of numerous diacolties
the and sent him by the Porte He nov
thanks the SuB and his Hghness that he may
a. pend upon him his most strenuous efforts. TIE
Of schapJl and his gallant band equivalent
To army,
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Spain.
TIN DUELs AT MA

THH DUELs AT MADRID.
The fame OF the Soue dusls has not yet died away.
The following letter from Lord Howden the Bnhsh
liter Ia the latest Official pation the subject
BRITISH LOCATION MADRID, JAa. lls5t.
have been extremely panied both for pyse and Others
In seens in several pswspspers that duel about
take place between Count Eserhay Aus iAn Minister ~
this court, and myself.
WAS perfectly loss i'm as'ne The tivs until
BY In German newspaper assertions ~ vhish
surprised indignant There perfect plague In
Madrid at this Bemen envenoming al that II said, Aaa In
ntibg all that not said am reported 70 have rsfussd
Co fsrbe colleague In the unfortunate duel be-
tween Target and n suie In which was seeo i'd for
assigned The and IN the most often
The for deor Ing Count ksterhazy
applied equally other members Of the diplomatic body
for which II 10 stAse made
il condition, Without which shesld have retired that
sh ud With Freedman; end certainly could have
found none worthy mefe agreeable than General
Caller feel happy 70 state that I've best relations have
always existed between Count lsterhssy and self
have had ths rsmotes ictenton 70 say anything
osnsive him, and happy TO have opportunity OF
showing friendly fergs requesting TO rave the
hin On pubsh th lester In your estmsble journs
/ remain, your obedient servant HOwDEN
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Sweden and Denmark.

The NORTHERN LEAGUE.
Ia proposed to invite Holland TO jnn the league With
SEeden and Denmark Hollis nd having already experienced
In the American how difcult II to preserve Al
isolated neutrality.
In the event OF breaking ont It thought that
O. unit Rev inflow Climn would DO made DAniAh Minister
OF Foreign Affairs.
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ARRIVAL OF THE ASIA.
FRRnz DAYS La rrR NEWS.

THE TURKISH wa.
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The Allied Fleet into the BLACK Sea.