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yvANTFD--wTH ALL TIE MODERN IMPROVE
w mems, email house, well furnished, for gentle
man and vito with family. Ono In the yiciuity of
ihth avenue between Eighth and Thirsieth Streets pre-
terred ADDRESS W., box 2,'6s Post onice, stating
terms, 10.
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DOARD.-A LARGE FRONT ROOM WE'LL FURNISH.
NJ cd, on the second floor, suitable for gentleman
and his wife; also, peasan. room, suitable for two
single gentlemen, be obtained, with without
board. in private family. 1T No 50 Watts es. third
door from the corner Of Hudson and Canal streets
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4 GENTLEMAN AND HIS WIFE, AND ONE OR TWO
IA single gentlemen can find board and pleasant
fofms at 294 Bleecker street.
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A ROOM wsNTED-wlIH OR WITHOUT BOARD BY
"A ayourg frenchman Of lively habits, with small
private family Of like aispostion. Address French,
Chatham Square Post Office.
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~,
selfish interests and increase Of territory or power are
sought for Our readers may recoect that on several
occasions and much three months ago, we en-
deavored 10 point out the necessity Of definite engage
mens with allies for the purpose Of establishing the
objects of common Intervention, and the means OF
eecting them 1t weud be rash indeed to send the fleets
and armies of England expedition that may lead to
In defence Of foreign Power, without having pre-
viousy regulated by convention the position in which
forces to be placed 1t seems, therefore, that
in addition to the exchange Of notes with France (Which
We take to be provisional arrangement can engage
assured besides other things which are on
such occasions that Turkey win not agree any peace
without consent and concurrence" In other words
understand Lord John Russell to that defen
se reay aassrce e g. 1mg.a"a fsanes and Turkey
to the allies of Turkey access TO the theatre Of ,car, ood
lions for carrying on and to briag IL to rmi
nation is extremely fitting that such treaty be
Guided before engage in active operations in the do
minions Of foreign sovereign and with the objects
have exclusively in view there is no that this en-
acceded to- now and hereafter by the other great Pow
ers Of Europe.
already been taken and which has commonly been adopt
60 shortly before the outspak of hostes At privy
council held on Saturday afternoon, the Queen was
Pleased 10 issue procanation which publish else
where prohibiting, under clause of the customs con-
sodaton act the export carrying ooastwse Of arms
gunpowder ana an ether stores Of and also Of
rine engines screw propelers and all ether machinery
parts Of machinery, which may be used In steam
ocers of customs are thereby authorized To- sfnn ali
commodities merchandise from leaving our norts
The suspension of the trade 10 gunpowder and stores Of
war IL measure always resorted to in or before war
and was 6rst legalized By act of Charles IT. The
Customs Consolidation act Of last year has vested in the
crown more general powers Of the nature and Il
win Il once Be that the expectation Of steam ma
chinery for ships would supply 70 adversary most
important Implement Of and precisely of that species
which this country produces in the highest perfection
without entering into details have believe
that the government have information that certain
signments Of warke stores and marine Seam machinery
Heye about to be despatched to Holland on account Of the
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the one for New York inserted in our last OF the shin
ments OF cotton goods from the port of Boston during tie
first two months Of
lS49. 1880 1851. 1852. 1883 1854.
Total, pkgs. 1925 5,4ss 1855 H. 2oi 1928 4246
woollen productions continue about the same al re-
ported by as a week since The character OF the stock
has been improved has there appeared greater
willingness among buyers to take hold Hence prices
have not recovered from the depression under which
they have so long suffered.
Blankets are almost neglected, and nominal in WORTH
Casmeres are plenty and heavy, though not essentially
lower There very little doing in cloths which stead-
y tend downwards anxious to get rid OF
their stocks which are to extent, most venerable
hopkeepersn Any demand for such would be extremes
ly welcomes butand regret the factthere In little
probability of their being needed for some time. In
doeskins and aannels have improvement TO mem
ton The trade is languid and gradually becoming more
80. Jeans and nseys seem pretty brisk and steady.
Muslin de LANES fair demand at former quotations
sanets have not varied much. The demand for tweeds
il good at full prices
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONEY MARKET.

"WEDNESDAY, March 8-6P NJ.
The news from Europe by the steamship Atlantic has
had rather depressing influence upon quotations for
stocks. There quite active demand, and buyers
took hold freely at the decline in prices The bulk Of the
transactions time, sellers option, showing that
purchasers have facilities for immediate payment and
confidence enough in the future to enter largely into
contracts. The foreign intelligence is calculated to Gre
ate apprchensions in the minds of tmd Spectators an
induce many to realize but those who look beyond tn
excitement OF the moment know that any depres in
our local stock securities be but temporary The de-
probation at the first board to-day was pretty general
Illinois Central Railroad bonds declined per cent; Del
aware and Hudson, y; Norris Canal 4; Canton Compa
ny ~ New Jersey Zinc, u; Florence and Keyport
v; Nicaragua Transit, n Cumberland Coal, u
Panama Railroad, 1 7; Norwich and Worcester, i
Reading Railroad, n; Hudson River Railroad Il
Michigan Central Railroad X. Not stock on the list
advanceda fraction. stonington Railroad firm at
yesterdays prices The net earnings OF this company for
the six months ending March 1st equal to Ave and
half per cent, on the capital, instead of az
per cent, as stated yesterday. This is one of the
most compact railroad corporations in the country and
its finances are managed with great deal of skin and
udement Cumberland was well maintained, with large
Sales There evidently pretty strong corner in this
fancy and 1t may prove successful for time but like
all corners which have up in this market within the
past fifteen years. must ultimately collapse and leave
those engaged to their eyes in the scrip without any
external demand to relieve the holders Erie Railroad
was active, and improved from the opening The sales
we're mostly on time, the cash operations having
amounted to only about two hundred shares In the
face Of such news as the Atlantic brings relative to the
probabilities Of an immediate commencement Of hostii
ties between the great European Powers, the stock
marked was full well maintained as we could have an
tcipated In few days shall without doubt
more than we have lost The second sober thought will
place the question in proper position in the public
mind.
The foreign news had perceptble effect on mining
stocks Gold Hin Is stationary At T. with fair sales New
Jersey Zinc declined eighth at the first board but
covered the decline In the afternoon Iehigh IL firm at
81 Cumberland opened at 49, but improved during the
day. and closed at 3ax. Parker Vein likewise improved
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the overures for peace made by the Courts Of Vienna
and Paris TO that Of St. Petersburg.
The Emperor of Austria had distinctly minated his
determination not to assent to the arrangements for the
neutrality Of Germany projected by the Saxon and Bava
rian government at the instgation of Russia.
The Russians lately attempted landing at Czernowoda
in the nobrudscha the mouth of the Danube but
repulsed with loss.
The Greek nsurgent army in European Turkey amounts
to 5000 men.
1t rumored that squadron is to sail from Corfu to
protect the Albanian coast.
Three Russian ships Of are lying in the Austrian
harbors.
MARsKnIns, Sunday, Feb 10, 1854.
The last from Constantinople announces that the
Russian feet had appeared before Batoum and bonn
baIded it but withdrew after unsuccessful attempt
BERLIN, Thursday Evening, Feb. q, 1854.
The Gar is extremely enraged at the returned
by Prussia. The combined fleets are still at Becos The
Turkish mission to servia had completely failed.
Prince Paskewitsch is summoned from Warsaw to st.
Petersburg.
Russian troops to be stationed between Riga and
Memel.
PARIS, Tuesday Evening, Feb. 81, 1854.
Genesa Castebajac the French Minister to St. Peters
burg has arrived in Paris
Letters from Wddin of the 10TH state that the new
seraskier has ordered military operations to commence
with the first fine weather. :.
The camp at Sophia has been raised, and the troops
have marched for Widdin.
Advices from Shuma of the 4h state that the army Of
that place has been divided into four corps
which left the 24th 2sth, and goth of Januar and
the LIST of February, respectively for Rasgrad Tutuka
Silistria and Sistova.
From the frontier of Poland learn that the troops
in Russian fortresses in that kingdom have been
marched to the seat of and their place supplied by
Cossacks.
The combined fleets still at Beicos, where they
await order from their governments explanatory of
the instructions forwarded to the ambassadors who
differ from the admirals to the purport of those in
structons.
There is probability that Reschid Pacha will be ele
waited to the rank of Grand vizer, and that he will b.
replaced in the Foreign Office by Ali Pacha, who has al
ready fill ed that Office.
The Russians are concentrating troops and forming
magazines at Kafa in the Crimea.
Advces from Belgrade of the 11th that the
mission of Ethen Pasha had completely failed. The
Senate has published its opinion to the frmano which
Ethen Pasha the bearer in which it declares that
accepts with gratitude the confirmation of Servn priv
leges but it maintains that the treaties of Bucharest
Akerman and Adranople which regulate the relations
of serva with the Porte must still remain in force This
opinion, which has been signed by Prince Alexander had
been transmitted to Ehen Pasha who leave the
day after for Constantinople
The Bourse to-day The Three per Cents closed at
66f AGO. and the Four Half per Cents at 95f 40c,
for the end of the month.
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Senate district, reads follows
Sec l. The FIRST section of said act hereby amended
so as to read as follows
The stocks which banking associations or individual
bankers hereafter to be organized under the pro-
visions Of the act ito authorize the business of bank
ing" passed April 18th, 1888, and the amendments
thereto shall hereafter deposit with the Superintendent
of the Banking Department, shall be New York State
stocks United States stocks in all be- or to be
made to be- equal to stock producing an interest of six
per cent per annum and II shall not be lawful for the
Superintendent OF the Banking Department to take such
stocks rate above their par value or above their
rent market value.
The dry goods traffic Is still devoid OF any noticeable
animation beyond what 10 usual in the trade ut this
time OF the year The early anticipated speculative
ton has not occurred far the present season. and
the indications favor the conclusion that IL will not
take place during the remainder of the spring This dis
appointment however, does not occasion much unessi
among either factors buyers Of desirable articles
which latter in too small supply to be affected by
listing circumstances otherwise than favoraby. As
CARDS broken lots and inferior goods The prospect no
brighter than have heretofore noticed Auctoneers
alone sell them quickly and these only by overlook
their prime cost and letting the highest bidder have
them even though this shouldas without doubt
IL woudnyolve great sacrifice upon the part OF their
owners We hope that this will be the last season that We
shall be necesstaed to to this dsagreeabe theme
Brown sheengs and shrtngs in moderate stock and
fair demand without change in value Beeched sheengs
and shrtngs good request rm though there Is
considerable quantity here Denims quite and
sty held, yet the transactions pretty large Drills
attract fair share Of the attention OF the usual buyers
at Txc.a ne. for brown, Sc. for bcAched and DC.
9c for blues per yard Duck Is brisky inquired for,
much so indeed, that manufacturers unable to
satisfy all orders promptly Hence extreme quota
tons Of last week easily procured from buyers We
notice no essential variation In ginghams lawns
Osnaburgs remain and quiet but very firmly
held. Printing cloths in improved request Mt old
rates. Prints saeable and steady. There Ia even
greater activity apparent in the market for stripes and
ticks at buoyant figures We comparative state
Of the shipments hence Of cotton goods during three
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Theatres and Exhibitions.

BowERY THKArRE-Those DESTROYS of seeing "Uncle
Toms Cabin performed at the B9wsry theatre should
positively to be it's last week Mrs. I. S. Hambn has
been engaged and win appear Immediately on the remov
al Of "Uncle Toms Cabin"
BROADWAY THfArRE-This evening, the last but two
Of the great Shakesperean spectacle Of "a Midsummer
Nights Dream" has been set apart for the benefit of
Nine Ponsi the leading actress at this theatre. No
doubt the theatre will be crowded. it has been each
occasion of the representation of the above mentioned
spectacle. On Friday Mr.. w Davidge will take his be-
neft.
burrows THEATRzThe new comic play, in three acts,
called The Lancers will be represented for the second
time this evening The favorite piece of Trying 1t On
will commence the entertainments, and the very popular
and laugha BILE farce of Zone Thousand ners Wanted
will be the concluding feature
NATIONAL TnEATRE-"Unce Toms Cabin will be play
ed for the 24Sth time this evening" with all the and
magnificent scenery. Little Cordelia Howard still per-
forms the part OF Eva with great In the after
the moral drama Of 1.-THE Six Degrees Of Crime"
will be presented
Love- has met with decided and will continue to
be acted for to The admired comedy called
"a Pretty Piece of Business win conclude the enter
tainments On Saturday and original comedietta
entitled "a Good Fellow" will be produced for the first
time. rsStZ
BARNuM's MusEuM-To morrow afternoon the Nicolo
Family will appear in their calsthenic exercises and the
aughabe farce Of the Happy Man, will be presented
The Old Brewery" is announced for the evenings per-
formanca, with Mr. c. W. Clarke in the leading character
CHRRTY's OPERA HocsE.-The entertainments of this
evening consist Of negro melodies and the buresque
cert la Julien with the holiday pastmes OF the South
negroes.
WooDs NYsTREIs.-The operate buretta of sIend her
de Sham Money, the concert ala Julien, and meo-
dies are the attractive features Of the evening.
BuCKIEy's SERENADERs give a very amusing perform
ancethe burlesque opera Of the Bohemian Grip and
q burlesque on Jullien's orchestra.
BROADWAY Observation-Disclosures the living wild animals
there also exhibition Of the Mammoth Lady the
Liputian King every day at the Menagerie.
PROFESSOR HART's Exhibition of the Whole World Ia
largely patronised The paintings are much admired
SGNoR BIE continues to give his very amusing enter
tanments at the Brooklyn Institute.
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STRIKE ON RAILROAD.-A gang of Irshmen
employed on the Midland Railroad, in Dedham struck
for higher wages the I'd nst and passed along the
line Of the road into Dorchester compelling all the other
aborers whom they met on the road to join them
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Commercial Intelligence.


FEB d. P. M.-Consos have been very steady to-day.
They opened at 90T to 81 for money, and 904 to q
for the account We're operated in at the two extreme
quotations, and closed without any alteration. In
the Reduced Three per Cents the dealings were
at Ok to 91L. The New Three-and- "a Quarter per
cents were done at 92M to 92h and 92T. India stock
Is to lis premium and exchequer bills steady at 1Ss
to 21s. premium Is lower caused by large sale at
the close Of the day. The market for the foreign
securities has been considerably affected to-day by
the near approach of war. There has been gene
rail- and in some instances considerable, fall in prices
followsIn Austrian stocks to the extent of per
Danish, from to 2 per cent Dutch from II to per
cent, Portuguese per cent; Russian from to per
cent; and in Sandman per cent.
BROWN, sHIPLEY AND co.'s CIRCULAR.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 81, 1854.
The certainty that this country is now at war has
depressing influence business and have to report
dull quiet cotton market with shade less irmness in
prices the sales for the past two days being 900 bales
ing quotations must be considered rather extreme-
Ear n;ha 9rleans.. shs Fair Mobiles ga *
s market d sss day Sa:
quietly, the demand being limited but prices toeraby
steady with general tendency amongst purchasers to
restrict their operations to their immediate wants
The corn market has been active, with ad-
vance in wheat of 3D. per bushel; in -four, Of 3D. per
bbl; and rather more doing in corn. White wheat 12s
IFS 3d.; red lis 12s 3D. per 10 lbs Western canal
4is Cd AS; Canada, Ais AS sour, 3es. 37s. per
Dbl White Indian corn, ass. yellow, ATS Ats. Cd.
mixed 46s. Cd. per quarter of $50 lbs.
American rosin in regular demand at 6s. Cd. for
up to 12s per cwt foDfne quality. Nothing doing
in turpentine.
THE LATEST LIVERPOOL COTTON MARKET.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 22-Wednesday, noon.
Messrs. Holnshead, Tetley Co. report follows =
The sales Of cotton to-day win reach about bales
almost all to the trade The market is heavy and there
is great deal Of cotton Offering"
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The Terrible Colliery Explosion near Wigan
ENGLAND.

dreadful colliefy explosion occurred in the Arley
mine of the Ince Hall Coal Company Wigan the
afternoon of the 18th ult About 240 men and boys
in the pit Soon after three O'Clock the persons
above ground heard two loud explosions and immediate
y signal was made from below to haul up the miners.
shaft and reported that the north shaft fire in
such to cut Off the retreat of the workmen.
hours before the fire could be extinguished
to allow body Of searchers to descend. On
irving at the north level they found the unfortunate
men piled up in heaps and dead Eighty bodies were at
tyfour bodies. Only few, and those much exhausted
got out alive Some few had escaped into another
pit that the exact number lost is not known-but
forty persons known to be in part of the mine
where the roof had fallen in the number of dead
be less than 120 In the mine sixty lives were lost
by explosion in March of last year.
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ADMIRAL CORRY's sQUADRON-ITs DRILL
AND EFFICIENCY.

Admiral Corrys squadron daily expected at Spit
head from the westward Corrys feet in the highest
state of efficiency
On the night Of the 26h ult while at sea- the admiral
without giving previous notice, ordered the drums to
heat to action. In three and half minutes from the
lea of the drum the frstgun Ared and within six
minutes every ship In the feet had fired broadsde.
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Russian government and these 1t became important TO
the public service stop To accomplish this necessary
object il is Of that the export trade IN
these articles should be interrupted atogether but II
probably the intention of the to issue
Of export under certain well ascertaned
though this point we have as yet no iniormauon
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EMBARKATION OF THE FORCES AT LIVER
POOL-EXCITING CONTEMPLATING
or, rrJUr

This-Wednesduy the 22d Of February-says CORES.
pondent is an exciting day in Liverpool The city Is all
live with the pomp and circumstance of Bells
peang from every spre and banners waving from every
public building.
Tens of Thousands of spectators line the banks Of the
river and crowd even the housetops to catch glimpse
of the troops embarking 'for the wars" vesge of
John Bulbs martial spirit has revived and the cheers Of
the assembled multitude testify how popular, after all
great war is Nor is the enthusiasm at all diminished by
noticing the fine appearance of the men embarking
To-day only three thousand hayonets go board but
they carry with them regimenta colors inscribed with
old sprtstirring namesthe Peninsula, Talavera, and
Waterloo-to which hope already adds the Danube! At
the moment that these men 60 board, other
regiments embarkng from Dublin, Southampton, and we
have reason to believe from Touon and Africa.
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-10-05
At the llld Brick.

-FirSt Door West ef Ghe COurt- I9Oase- MAY be faunl rev stock of Boots and lVH shoes, spring lashions for 1854. We arc now prepared offer te tie people of Litchfield County altogether the bes, and large,t stock oi Ba,.te aea shoes that was ever brought in this t6wp. Our stock consists 6f every variety ol style maginable it would be useles, and impos s;ble to name the different styles of so large a stock as we have al this time we therefore say to all, a,d see for yourselves, for our stock only need be seen to prove the truth of what we say Nnt NJ, ,anproying of the hvmbugins sys,em uniform, some as high as the his hest and some as low as inc lowest, @ a fag els~ szs@ We would here in this hu able manner tender our heartfelt thanks to all for their past savors, and most respectfully invite them to give us a call before they make their spring purchases.
 MEAFOY, x ,TROWBRIDGE. . Litchfed, May llth, 1854. ~
 N.B. We have few notes and accounts on hand of which we should be most happy to dis pose at cost. 9J- A word to the wise. &c.
 M. & T.
Litchfield enquirer., 1854-10-05
.V.E,We STOCK ..,s A MO WINNIE As GO OOA ),

THE undersigned, having just received frdm Market, with a ful. and complete as sortment of Boots and Shoes. unsnrpassed 4or beauty and 4asi,ion, eelectcd wiilaessat care and attention in reference to the Fell and Winter trade. Among our large stock may be found every sresv style knownie she trade, many of ~shich ere 4nagnifcoDt ia the extreme, and, altogether new In county Our stock Is very large. styles 4rcauiifUi, quality beyond dispute and we are bound to sell at aflhazard. @" aa t'aa3 @,t
 We therefore iayitesail, in tlfs and the neighbGring towns to give us . ca,i, assuring them, that they will find that which they have long sought for, to wii.-rlre freigii offash- ion. beauty, aud dofahility combined, in fhe article of Ladies, Gents, Misres. boys and Childrcns B"ots. Shoes, Caters, Oxfcrd ties, Polkas -Jennv Linds. Monterey CUsk~ mab, ties. &c.s At the Old Bdck Sisss fitst Door " of ihe Cour, Honse. f..cs
 AFOY & TROWBRlDGE,e
 Hitch :, April 25, 1854 Is