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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

\ singular accident happened Tuesday night sboat Il
O'Clock. Il that young OF the name OF Hugh
Leyman engineer OF the Black WeioT, lay down upon
the deck ard slept /; appears that they had been white
washing the Lstchways and left the matches open all night
to le; the air IT, when Mr.. Layman, while no wesseepng
aruse and walked forward straight into the hachway, fall
inc distance of 30 90 feet Tie taken M for deed;
his arm ard several OF his RIBS broken. lie received
some injuries internally He was taken yesterday
to Lis home Cstsk whore he Les in very precariOas
situation.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

THs BrSISGaR GUARD TIE Montreal H-rqid ssys: This
fire military COMPANY arrived Saturday,, al woA from
their tour round NewYor hence by way Of Niagara.
They a; the Lachne Rapids b. toe Iron Duke
witt considerable party Of citizens board, and at
the wharf by the troop Of Montreal Cevairy under whose
escort they proceeded az the Donegane HoeI In
the evening they down to admirable dinner, 10
which they invited by committee Of our others
The ships in The babor were al dressed for the arrival
he Guard, and TIE Charity saluted them By three
salyos OF artillery. There was also silrte fired cn
81. Helena and very assemblage Of citizens
Oh the WHAT The Guard consists Of sky member
and is commanded by Captain Harris.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17
PEnssSAL-Among the srrisala At .ho different hot d
We notice the following:

we no.lce the following:
,th. Howard HorEL-H. z. Horton savannah Gs c. M
tiDr Lufiara: seymour North Carolina; y J. Pool ala
p n,hOu Buflo- H. A.h Chae'ou < c. D. G. hniFas IA
Cert Sic Lverreo AcDoasd, d. g p Page ssn krsn
cl.sD " o. Clars Oho T. L. br gan "o-ezf@ri J. T. lhir
Teas - ~. 70.
NJ. Lx g-too. Icon. ClsvelaDdf W Child . L
Cstfnsa rad H. Randolph, Pans; l. Gale, BALTIMORE
o. Pa-se Menpsi
M~.r-r.. Or Whestoa a. Army; Tho. N Oliver louisville
~ c JsWt- T. Is ferss W Jones, Gerrs J. W
nfehen Philrde pats josiah hEnt Alton HI J. W Ch.ekcar
CIlicsro IL. II. u Wilialns Terrs hsute H.
A. yFE HoUsEHor. C. Carnsn CsFDan-iiei PrcE
: Msarin University NrgAsi Col. 5. seyuorI Pstmo4t;
Prc Tov Blragton, Vi Dr. :: Reiehhslm Psde,gh.a o.
" scott Fofaa' A Chspin. NssLington u G Mera-he
Nsiysus; T. YslehtDe Bengor; Joka Keys Pare Glboe-
AT Tsy 81 NIcHoL As-E. W. willard, Chicago hoa " n G.
Haze Teas; a. 3. Wilmington. De-; W Good
rsu ono; A. G. PO1ers Syracgs a. C. HsTt Phls
dspts; ker5g Louis; 4. B shepard HewOrssns; J.
B. st.son NatessI; A. e. Baldwin, ChsEisssoni Ars Com
sock. T. Louis,
IDESrTHD-Ike body mentioned IA our pager OF yes
ter5nv morning as having been fousd at OLe HUNDRED
and fiiyseeoDd ST. is reported to have been idenEed
as that Of Miss Sarah Burns Of Brooklyn.
FATAL AccrDEsr.-Jsmes Thisfor, an Engllshman %
vesrs of age died Yesterday at tbs " Y Hospital rom the
cts Of compound fracture of the skull received on
tie eth met BY falling from pe Of lumber e jersey
City Coroner Wilhelm be!d iIguest sDOa the 5a1y
saf to JVry rendered ysraios Of soc.dsrAi dss-
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

OUfBAGEOUs CRUELTY-A borso broke his leg two days
since by the PAX he freed from MS vehicle and
placed Internationally suffering three legs-and so
e by he oHnol. Is there Police to against such
cruelty animals is there horse surgeon SCI bose
in such case. This circumstance needs no rhetorical
card enGnetoD, it speaks against ITSELF The nobies
animal amer msa, left without friend surgeon
wounded sconised helpless for than entire day.
NEW NIGHr CAss.AIhe Directors Of the Hartford and
New-Hsven Railroad have placed upon their track
oi the finest night for the accommodation Of
passengers. They very eomodiOus and elegant and
ride as easy cradle They have high beks and arms
sr each seat that sleep almOs. comfortably
as OIL couch Another improvement Is passage way Of
ssvera feet which protects travellers rsn the sdon rush
OF cold air rsn einders which, 1 other cars very
spaoying wbon the outer doors arc spe0ea.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

The Board Of Aldermen last evening transacted con-
siderable business, concurring in large number Of
ports the Board OF Councilman. Upon the prescnta
ton Of BIZ f,r fiom the Board Of Council
for the payment of caps for the Police, AID Howard
protested against the idea o. uniicrning the Police lie
said that the idee OF un;foming the Police emanated
from !. ". Gerard, who having while In Europe paid
little attention to tie police department there,
it would he grand and arstocratc to have the policemen
OF New-Yorl dressed Up as Kangaroo AID. II. re-
marked that he would oppose the present bin, but
would oppose any future bills for unormug the Police.
Tie resolution of was after debate passed.
An invitation received and ccped from the Irus-
tees OF the Massachusetts, Lee Marble Co visit their
quarry Thursday 2ih inst inspect their quarry
to the utility and expodercy Of using the marble from
the IN the construction OF the City Hall. The
Board adjourned I'll the first Monday Of September
In The Cornell, the Chief Engineer directed 20 take
possession OF The houses and apparatus OF Engne Cos
Nos and go until the FIGHT Of Tuesday NIGHT be IN
vost'gatod. An attempt pass ordinance 10 conf1e
fire engine o. their respective districts failed. Tho pro-
posa increase the rem of tie We-st Very the
ORIGINAL fcue of $4,000 per apnim was adopted The
Boerd then adjourned for the term
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

BURGLARS CAraHT IN THE Aor.-it3 O'Clock ysster
day morning Policemen Knner Smith and Green Of the
Cliffs Office discovered that ha residence OF VIZ. Lord
No 60 Iryng-pace had been entered by false keys and
on their going into the honse. they detected too men
named John Monroe and John Patton in the act q hop-
ng themselves To various articles On being discovered
the ran ont of the front door into the street oar
pursued ard captured by tie officers. On scare in them
brace and Bit loaded pistol and several instruments in
use among burglars found in their Possession. They
were taken before Justice Stuart and locked NJ for
neton.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

10 Re FLcI FOR BLOOD or BRFEDISG.-A Broadway
merchant, IN The noehborhood o Fol-h.st., lost
% very ne blood sheep, ef the Souldown
breed in Singular day two since. II ap-
pears thai bridge. between Scarsdale and lIart
Corners "a Tie ccunry residence Of the meroh INT atore
said, Of whose grounds tbs bridge forms part Of the
boundary By the oc1 o sheep had managed
to escape from their pastfe, lnde through The bridge
totho oihc see tie railroad, where they feeling,
when passing locomotive gave tremendous blast from
lie whistle. This Tightening tie flock, caused them 10
go Of for home the track, upon which The
arcest portion IL them when the angod into their
midst, killing end naming large nunber, cutting OF
heads iees saddles, and shouders making mutton chops
OF the mas generally without Tho all Of butcher We
understand DER owner Eel. much pride in Il, beauty and
pure breed Of his sheep and hence his loss mast be
siderable This is another evidence Of the spread Of
radical principles, when locomotives inbued
with eTe.iDg IDEAS and entertain respect Cox ar.s-
tocrac descen: pure blood uncontamnatod by mix
irre with tina: Of tho common herd
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

SwIspLISs Horrt KrzrERs-A music teacher nsm9d
Aonzo Spices yesert,y srrsed suspicion OF hav-
ing stolen silver spoons from Taylor iloie., Whcre
lie bearded 1t thar he Up bill OF sJi snd
II en- let for the As;or House without settling and there
rcu Up another bill which shared the fase. III.
Taylor after he len missed spoons and saPposng that he
took them. caused his arrest
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

Ifios couAsr, l. I--IAO. riy9- Hs3raGsy, Aug.
l6-hstoL for e. Mic hsa's besi IN to wa,o1s.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

PloSLER CoURsE, Sax FRASoIscO- TFrrsday Jaly
C. l.5f PROPRIETOR purse s2co for all ages each horse
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-08-17

R'ir rtcf h'- Ur..r Dale l- ,r,t-s t,-. r.--
took r'acc ye.t,r, O.. Eel 0a,- fr s'-.e ~ . -i
lar sore tsrr'r s-b.1.. V.-c entered and tar o'n
fc., w,s cufic .iI.cf hc C-l.eu,o rel.,ls .e- ;'-
,hre1 q ell o1lrs. but f3r 1s uasl- Size SIS 80. o.,
de- sfk,s Ev.sa ioly party. AMI lie coasga2. oa o.
fuits vas vey liberal n more ways than oae. party
fror Harlem iu boat numbering sono four Or fy, were
rpee. an caue home outvardy ~ damp as Shy ni,lt
have boea inwany. No lives were lost Af'eT The pun
opsl race match took place between ;wo 10" boa'' m
vtch 3ir. Decker wou the purse
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07
and that once found In good eondloo and he bu,usss
| promptly and satisfactorily performed.


promptly and satisfactorily performed.
The table, ST. which accompanies this report exhibit.
the impor aud exports Of coin nom the sOth day Of ep
em6er lssl to tho Soh day Of June 1885, and the Il
Die So which accompanies this report exhibits the coin
age at the United States mint the year i7se to The
Soth day Of September 1854; aud the table s. which Al
90 accompanies tha report exhibits the colnsee or the
United States mint and branches, from our own mines
from the 1904 to the SOth day OF September 1854
Under the act Of 1858 there has been ale ITO Of
silver coined the mint In PHILADELPHIA and branch min,
Now Orleans, and circulated at PHILADELPHIA New Yort
Boston, Detroit Chicago, Baltimore Washington, Rich
mopd. Norfolk, Charleston Savannah, New Orleans. ST
Louis, Jehersovle Ciucinatt San Francisco aud Pitts
burg aud furnished to citizens at various other place,
This has tended TO keep sound currency for change Ia
circulation aud afforded great to the public
but the circulation large Of small bank poes ba
contracted the benefits OF the silver change many places
or driven away or tied In the pockets Of tho people
The u benefit Of silver coinage tor shange can never
realized whilst small bank are encouraged md er
bank charters aud made BY the patronage Of the
community. ..r.
These tables give data from which an estimate
may DO made OF the increasing gold aud silver
coin retained In the country The table with tho re-
marks snnexed, which accompany this report exhibits
estimates made by Secretaries Of the Treasury aud others
Of the amount Of gold and silver coin In the country
different period and give the on the soth Sent
ember, 1854 at cal which Is believed no, TO be
high estimate. Of this thsrs was about so 600 600
in the bauks and 10 the Uuited State, res.
tho rest being In circulation amongst the people or
boarded up.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

The GREAT CoSJrRoR at the Metropolitan Hall Is now
theicenire attraction Of in city. His eyeLiug Le-
vets have been attended nightly by highly fashionable and
approaching audiences. This wonderful Magician differ
Ing entirely from all others that have ever visited this
cnnry and more original in his performances than any
We have yet Seen, will undoubtedly dill that beautiful pla
OF amusement for some time to come should he stay
among us. His inexplicablo mystery, called "Second
inpenetrible Of all mysteries ever beheli We had
thought Anderson was probably unequaed but the gu
peror style and excellent finish Of Professor cers
iormahce places him Magician far beyond the posi-
ton ever occupied by any that has ever visited us before
No person should fail to the great Second Sight phe
uomenon.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07
s2,262,046 90
1866
tI1,2I2,9o5 90
f,934,41l 20
4I,722,5l6 a
Go,S6q,s33 81

leaving the Of s2l Ss2 2l2 90 on the Is. Of july IS
SC. 49," ~
upon this estimate Oft receipts and expenditures Of the
'ca year sbG there will be balance in the treasury on
the let Of July, 1885, Of &2l 1922 2I2 90 nibou,
ding anything III the redemption the public debt, but II
sl2ocooOO shall be applied to the redemption Of the
puohc debt which may be done, there will remain an es-
innate balance In tibet reasury Of 80, 3q2, 2I2 49,
appears the receipts from customs for the second third
ana fourth quarters OF the fiscal year 1854 we're not dmn
hed fon the pressure in the money market and other
causes az expected IN my former report. They we're kept
from 'mpoaton growing out Of large exports of pro.
Visions caused by tho scarcity In England and France
ana tue expected demands ofthe European and by tho
shipments 10 this country Of foreign manufacturers who
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

ORGAN GRrsDIso.-Autoni Marllo the "orssn grinder
va. not sent on by the Mayor Tuesday for organ grind
ing as We stated. lie for resisting constable
Leween who, 10 the discharge OF his duty levied upot
tina organ under warrant for debt.
Inc case was heard by tho Mayor at early hour or
Tuesday morning. when absent We learned orpat
grinding 10 have been the charge before the
room. Our informant however, was unable 10 give u,
ne name win que precision but on reaching the cour
loom we received that information from officer Pea,co "
Taking for granted hat the particulars as III, first reach
ed US were true, we deemed unnecessary TO seek am
nrher Information than the which was
r gwen In the first Instance. The fact OF an organ ben,
spoken OF In connection with tho charge OF resistance
me constable led doubtless TO this sion ON b
part OF our normsn. of tho issue before the Nav
""v
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

hlnds millinery q al kinda and other ssmptuary ssclss
and nov recommend that In revising the tariff ouch
schedule, specifying the articles, DO added.
roe table, IL, watch accompanies this report exhibits
we articles manufactured In tho United States, which
have form4d part Of EXPORTS for the yeas lsi6
lsa1. ls4s. ls4s, 1885, 1884, 1889, 1853, and 1884 1t
YIN DO seen from his table that there has been great
increase in the annual export Of articles
this country. may be fairly calculated that the $ss
and upwards OF manufactured srcles exported
during the fiscal year 1854 will continue gradually to In
crease until the manufactures OF the United States shall
constitute fair proportion Of ou- foreign exports
In recognising, do, the principle that duties should
De levied for revenue, and for protection have
sdered no departure from tho principle to countcrset
me legislation OF other countries, and mske the
ticies free under laws that free uuder
theirs; knowing, also, that there never has been
nfiH law enacted, under tho constitution,
In which some articles not allowed to DO iu,po.-
The table, ls which aceoup anies this report exhibits
duties 70 tho amount Of Siost467 10 on the articles
maue Tree oy the reciprocity treaty With Great Britain du
ring the fiscal year 1884 to which extent tho annual re-
venue rom customs will thereby be reduced.
In my former report repeal Of tho fishing houutss vas
recommended for the there referred to- That 70.
eommendauou 10 renewed and the subject Of drawback
duties refined sugar Is 70 the
ton Of Congress Tho ssmo principle would require like
on I'll exported articles which there du-
y ON the raw material used in their manufacture.
The reports OF the First, Second, Third. Fourth,
Filth, and Sixth. Auditors, aud of the First aud
Second Comptrollers. and the Commissioner Of
Customs, which accompany this report number
ed from IL to 2s, Inclusive exhibit fair statement Of
the operations and conditions Of their respective Offices
They are all In good order and the business ID
promptly and 1t is believed correctly done and besides
progress has been made In closing the large
unsettled balances that stood opeu the books Of the
treasury, stated In my former report That report
stated the outstanding balance on the.
LIST OF April, 1858, at SlSe SCI 7O4 os
And there bad been settled, up TO the
date Of that report sO.boo.ls4 so
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

During the past year two hundred and sy,yp;ne hor.
sand dollars have been contributed for charitable
citizens OF Boston, besides the large amount Ia private
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07
wOItCI.STEIt's PIANOs.
UNRIVALLED AND UNQUALIFIED

by any Made in tho World.
NJOTCES OF THE PREss.-The New 4 CONNIE rcI.I Al
IN veriiser Of tire th March, lstt In article
the superiority OF American
pays the following deserved and ust compliment
teis PIANOS: s'
1--WE have Pianos from England France and
made BY the most celebrated those
and have heard their ELECTED the
but that
those manufactured by Worcester In elegance form and
nni,h richness OF tone durability Of aud
that render musical Instruments valuable
arc Unsurpassed It's highly eritibe PSno
ters that Europeans constrained
superiority" ~
18th March, 1854: Wv
"wOROESrEk'S PIANO FORTES-As honorable and expr
rlenced manu- OF these Instruments has no
rio and the est OF time has proved hat the
for his productions by them
gree" Nv
Over 800 have been sd In Virginia
A. NORRIS, 81 Main street, Richmond.
deo sole Agent for SirsiniA North Carolina.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

THE JANrs RIVER AND KAxAwHA CANAL Coxplsr.-
The Board CT Directors Of Company are now holding
meetings at their usual place OF acknowledgement Duva
drug store corner Of Main and 18th streets Their dc.
alterations are private.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

orAhnISo.-Tbo case Of VIM. Cooper, tho free negro
with stabbing JAS Madior, another Tree negro
WITH abuchets steal over the forehead OH tho 2o9 oi
las, month, at the house OF John Wort corner Of 20 nd
anu nam streets, was again examined into before the
Mayor on yesterday. '"'
Cooper gave, as BEFORE positive testimony of the as
he provocation, according TO his statement being
no more Than mere salute 10 the form Of "ho- do YOU
no. gen'emcu as be entered the house OF Wort
sno O'Clock, on the night in question. Madison re-
ouxed him Tor calling persons Of their pamcs and
.oiu bim he was fool The compliment was returned in
tue same language aud the attack Immediately ollo~
was positive a, to the presence OF either John
Wort or bis brother, and two other negroe. and. while
.hey admitted being In the house tho hour when the
offence was said to have been committed. and having
seen both parties there they denied any
assault was committed.
oicer Pearce traced tho blood from Wors door about
twenty yards up 22d street, the following morning
lie vas sent on to the OF The Court OF IIus-
tiDgs 10 answer for the offence.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

Yesterday morning. 9Th Mr. KEzIAH YRAYsER re,ct n,
lease Hrayser, decd. In the sist year Of hers age.
Ths friends Of the family
morning II o'clock from near Yosr Mile
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

W,nhTf Tm0gsAND DOLLARS or WINTER CJoTu.
iNo At OosT pOR CASH. Intending 10 make No. n,
~ Sane WIN from This date offer my entire ,,oci Of Rssdg
oothng At cost for cash. Ny stock being Iayg. "A ~
@ portion Rurehaed within the last sIy days rare oppoy
now ouered 10 those who have laid ia their vnts,
suppU. . would respectfully invite from m. ~
visitors generally, With the that mean vSs "a
s.s HENRY sHAvEk
a.--..------ corner Main and 18th street,,
ShvN0 ETNAs.Win boil pint water in thea uua,s.
"a soo' ana stomach Warmers; for sale by
E,LY sTEAiNEHS-for Keeping lie Jelly warm Viii,
s ale Sn 'e faa Ice Cream hou' Of ,hspss
wv """ ldee! zfMMERMAN.
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Ia4 NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
RICHMOND WING.
TO CossRlspONDESrs,

10 CORRESPONDENTS.
hs NAio."
Article. -r..sn on both :de' of,he viii be
hits rule ,aG standing, ought to be will
no case be departed FROM Obituary
iass are charged for as advertisements.
oennanieatons viii be charged advertise.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07

REcEviSo SToLks IRos.-The case OF Jane. Phclan
charged with receiving quantity OF scrap ron the pro-
perty OF the Va Central railroad company knowing the
same to have been stolen, gain the Mayor on
yesterday.
officer Seal repeated his testimony 10 reference TO the
apprehension OF Tom Kelly s!sve belonging Jacob
s. Alice, just he leaving Phcans house on Ca,v
street, between 18th anil lstb after delivering bsg OF
scrap o which appears he deposited under counter
70 tue absence OF Phelan, who in an inside ROOM
another lot OF the material under tho
sne counter, part Of which identified by Messrs
WIN. stamp and jas. d. Mitchell employees under the
Central railroad company
he was sent OH to the February term of the Cour, OF
musings to answer for this or.uce Ic was limited In
oa'i III the sum Of 500 for his appearance
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-12-07
'UNHE wILKIE GkLLESy-A the new Bookstore,

g PECgAL NOTICE,-ws havs this day marked do~i
- many DRESS icons much Aioo cos close then
cut At the very earliest possible nenen Our stock Of sp
Goods STU and unhrofen, consisting sring
ings, Markets Hsnnei', Kerseys aapet Hulled Cloths
ssys, h Linens. Linen SheeNnf Table Nus
pscas, B,mbssne, French and English Mernos Combs Hat
Brushes Ant Tooth Brushes-at prime cost for cdst.
DEE WARREN PERKINS, Ne. 1tgEsas Square.
IN BBLs. SOUTHAMPTON APPLE naANOY, jus, I'd
det JAS. WINSTON,