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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

servatioa a. 1. o'clock, I'd little westerly d II,
fishing banks, then standing . weN by south courss
weather clear, wind east BY south, at O'Clock r. ~
took dinner at halfpa :P M abreast Of uato~ l-plx
~iDd southeast, fifteen minutes before Y. NJ sighk
breast Of Oystcrpssry Point, and the large boerdins
house siandpg the stArboard hand ~ you 20 iuls
Greenpor' Go'elock, r. NJ, up 10 Hor,ong Potnt; u
O'Clock abreast OF Norkland Island the wind south -
ens thr eighth day u our excursion.
friday, August ., lb5a.--At O'Clock A ~,
W u Brook Haven, ~ hslfpss took breakfast wtnl
asan heeiencA 20 the East northeast up 10 Lords H~r
Dofn ishi, o'clock A. NJ; nj "A. N. 10 Oyster Hay.
fvarh,h nirn Cow NJ 10 o'clock A. M wherc the greed
)"sh' iac" WAS 70 OFF, according 10 the time ap
in''r the} scre started By the third gun, somc oh
49, lasna IN ass sae", accompanied by hundroa
e.p MY o,arr sailing vcsels, which msdc . beautifsA
49, =" 80 iosufn OF The race, the yacht julia vas
W h!-' 'hh turned the stake boat, the Widg~ou the
rc.h ana - on un they all came la ana turned tis
~'uAe ~"' "biea conple'.j the after s@<in~ Tia
race evn r"d W. then, ut tie hour 81 r. M toek ovr
oeP,ftote nom Glen Cove, bound Tor the city of kev
came o. anchor ~ Rker'a Island at hnlfu.., y ~
30 retire FOR tho night ~ enda the ANTI IA, a on. -
curicD. -
saturday, August AT O'Clock 20 the mosul,, =.
vofo turned out by the tap the drum boat upon tina
largest tin Ia in wc had on board by COmmo.,rr VI.
Nape then got under way bound for the city "a Me-
York oasscd through the Hurl Gate al 9 K NJ ana
while yaasing along INackwrls Island wcr. taxing
breakfast Foing down the Fast ri.rE, We arrived a.
the letberin" market alp at The hour 81 O'Clock A
where We isndet Mr samuel rinAri, pilot, thenns
continued way home, that great place cslleA
Staten LiaDd Mt O'Clock a. NJ, at the mouth OF tue
Rila ~ quarter taNf A. NJ We landed nj Capt DavV
iaiuTct's landing, ~ Bergen Point N j., where W.
thence continued 10 Capt David Van Names laaA
S IN front OF his place al Staten Island, where Gfsl
tcoh our departure 50 ends the above excurson
CARi,rT + WRIGHT
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lNiilp EXrUis,iONs ny long BLAND RAil.spAn,
~ between Grcenpcrt and Sag Hsrbor md Neg vost.
bsrc each wsy DO cents Leaves nfvk every Tcsfar.
Thursday and Saturday. at pa. NJ. iesvas d:rceayoN
every Monday Wednesday and Friday, at 10 A, NJ
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A tC1ON NOiICI-M. DOUGHTY, AUCIIONEER. -
IA On Wednesday, (to-morros,) st the sales room,
Centre st.. large and general assortment Of parior
chamber aud dining room furniture, in rosewood,
hogany and walnut, both and second hand; hair
mattresses mirrors, carpets bedding china crocSesy
AZ
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TINTED FRFlSiAN's LAND ASSOCIATION no B.
~ regular meeting Of this association will be held
on Tuesday evening, August 1855, at o'clock +. NJ
al ITO Joralemon street, Brooklyn. All members
quested to be present several sections o land will be
sold on that evening by order Of the association,
WILLIAM MACkfY, Secretary.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

~ RAND MOONLIGHT FXCUlt-lOs uP THE uuDSON
NJ river, Wedn ssa,ay evening Angus. g. ny tks
and counfnoi9 double engine steamer MA>sAduu
Si1IN, p y snkS, oouuaanhesiesyina pier ., n, w
at Murray street ~ Spring street, T. AInos stro~
bI o'ciceh tafreah1ents and music bard. Tickst1
si admitting gentleman ana ~, ladies 50 he he'd
bard, o. a. ths gsugwhy 81 To evening II tbs rx1ur
sion.
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rOAI--MY OBJECT Il QUICK sAlfS And SNAIL
~ prohts Tor essh. delivering be-s gusii,y r~i
white ssh, eel screened, tts TO- ia ists ave
too. At " Is, from my yards hinS ami ofnee~ish
street,, f-suty nth tree, ami Ninth avsnse, liz DasDs
street, near Broadway pf.T1A CILs1Ds.
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SALES AT AUCTION.

II MORTALITY, AUCTION EEls--wIyI SILL. THIS DAY.
q at 10 O'CLOCK at lIs Chatham square, general
sortment OF every description Of furniture from families
going West aso carpets feather beds sud various other
goods. Saie positise.
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ToIN w. sOMTIsDYKE, AUcTioNEEB. SALE OF
- household furniture feather beds, &C. at store 10.
ITO Centre street corner Of franklin This day August
eth ~ 10 IL O'Clock consisting Of mahogany sofas and
sofa bedseads bureus, dressing bureaus, wafdrohes.
chairs leaf centre and extension tables feather bed-
pillows, holsters, counerpsnes sheets cooking stoves
lc. ~
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ID are 70 lss. Ihs t>e~sloc 10 vnriyN~i ,sttS oySs-
ate tbs ColAsnote Hasss And sdlynlnx III ffs.ast
LARD.
rTNik bt<T AID clsFsIrsT WiIIAgp TAigJss ~
the tnly< Es.se~ soN 81 81 Ana street bessapsa
rsnng i.bss- invited - cal ttsgss ~ r-ha.nx al
IsAg- ~ urrsseiye~ tIi5a caea a. sassg ~ essA.
fyn't fosy-t th~ aaznh~r
oCbssva = cos s,tDff., II A. r.-s
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IT o~T-oS SATURDAY, AUG. 4, FOURTEEN DOLL AIRS,
4 In going from Lexington avenue and Thir fourth
10 Eleventh street and First Any person
finding the same and leaving IL at Mrs Farreps No, n,
Eleventh street between First and second avenues
Mir. MONEY! Iii First avenue will be Thankfully
warded, M IL was the earnings VI a poor boy
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vlrEfIS6 $50 By0Skiy1fSo.-1so Bt1ansh ~. =
w oonilssara tfsifcpA ~ sitainins, without los a
- ma ssriy tsgsisegs 4 b-s4ie~tinS slsrsspe -
nNnship A. sfe iavt,ed g. est al tDfffE
fNOA sashilshsssTi Appasfgss bu3ing iaafeet ~
cgFDs sn1 ottAia fe.qsences
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ID J. KELLY, AuC1oNEHR THE BALANCE or
IL the stock a foreign aud domestic dry goods he
longing 10 Mctonyle Murphy, will b~ e.is ON the
premises 81 Catherine street, this day, al 10 ooeh,
as the whole must Ice cleared o6 before Wednesday 9th
instant.
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INoINr-AS EARRING. THE owSER MAY HAVE
IL the same by proving property and paying expenses.
Apply 10 s. C., los Wall street, second story, front
Office.
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j. defsiyue iAv0fsily kutsn fat years, eput.agea -
reeve pls ~ pfi,ais insifaei.0n IN The s1svs
language anl sfstuge also fs risssiea AMI ixxtsA
bfanfhrs l4sasd ~ ~ continent q tarOps tie sr-st
gsrrsfunelt sr@aita thsns. y TfII1IIAG, - hcs1.
rby, nfaf vs. eguss street
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NiW YORK, AUGUST 9, 1861 Will. PAY 40
IN debts contracted in my name after tha date
L. (DNDyER
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HAiiJI. DAVE b CO.'S GRAND AID nQCAm.
Ill EAs.s 10 svsfy ,sfisy @s,yss - sss ., vi-14s-
80 q, 1911 - 4 Cofxas ri bosdwsy us 800
....,sl, 49, srs4 sts tbs sae~ zassfses.f~e ~
TsI.s h,..h Ca 81 e 1ar.rs4Asi 10 Asssr>s "a tss
sotA ta As-asssy. - ganJ a @ses-iss'9a tsnv
un.ss.
asf4rr1 -atTsE TkAfHfH sr,D.-IiAi5z0
nj n, s.i,sca wsS ~ us1S~rt,s. A3trsss sistsx
80 A. gswtft1a kr lHt. r. o.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

Gh RtWARr-lS OFFERED FOR THE REcOyK.Y
NlC of q lady's English gold watch, With a white
fee, nomber on the cap II pa with O Is. Pawn
brokers and others viii please stop the same should II
be offered Apply at 40 East Thirty-hfth street.
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S,TOLFN-IiOM OK BOARD BRIG AAMASoO~UC
- in the North River, a cbronometcr, by John Moncss
30 i5i6 and nutina. reward u si0 viii BE- psd
sny giving information hat shall lead 70 thc recovery
~ the samc application to WAKEMAs, DEMON Co,
- south street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

w G. AIBuRlUS, AUCTIoNEER WILL SELL. on
w this morning Tuesdsy}, August T. AZ 10 O'Clock,
No. 10 Court street Brooklyn general assortment Of
household furniture carpets, oil cloths rug, &c also
three French plate mirrors.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

A UCTI0N NOTICE--CROCKFJiY, GLASS AND CHINA,
IA by j. = III. BARTLETT, uuctioneer.-On Wednc--
day August g. at 10 o'clock 9. 2sl Pearl street In lots
10 suit purchasers large assortment W. c. flown blue
and ware French china cut md pressed gla
&c., worthy the noticeof retailers and country
chants. Sale positive.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

ME AsD MADAM sO,I mpGIyTB BoAEDCsD
wi sna az .heli 10 yeznG isaies 10 hs<oss
E.f b~svses Eighteenth ss1 siAs;~~v.sh street.. aS
and yns sosi b<fxsr respectfully inform N~tf Gi~~As
sti "a, y.bf r~nsssy shas thar insisasson VII 10
orsAs8 - Nosasy, ths fosh u f~pssssb~s. ssA9~ %
s'sashei % this sssstAshD~sf for psrs 81 alssssos.
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LOST AND FOUND.

CAUTION 10 THE PuHIfC--LOSr A SMALL PAPER
~ parcel containing several mcnorandupis, of no
IA body but the also note for s2Iz 10 signed
James Moore dated July H. payable at the Fulton Hnk
and two other notes eigned James j. Wright, Of 500
and one 81 800 which stopped A liberal reward
Address W q. LOCKWOOD 4 90, go Broadway ofhce
- and 20 Monatts buildings.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

HOtMOPOIITAN CIUB-THE REGULAR MONTHLY
~ meeting Of the Cosmopolitan Club Will take place thi
evening Puncuai Attendance is particularly rcqcs,es
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w ARDS.

tt az RIWARb.-fDSr, on FRIDAY, AUGUST g. A
HpAO poclctbook containing about sl00 Ia bills and
u heck the Chatham Rank, payable to O. Hau-let
bearer, and drawn by Theodore Rose Co. for ST. 81.
he above reward viii BE- paid returning the 70
ST. SMITH, l73 Blocker street.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

- EArD rUrfE EXCURSION r. TIiE FusliIsa DASKs
VI cn "wednesday, August =, 1855 Twelve rr,,rs u
rich and elegant legrly consisting ~ breast pin shirt
auds, ing finger ring a.. X, will b. Distributes
10 tie holders ~ crgtan Numbered ueses purchased fss
TIL, exeurpiou. This f.turn ~ The excursion Oil ~
under The sole management ~ the passengrfs tary ap
pointing committee carry De liberal int aess
~ Capt HAMS. Fare Nifty cents ~ 'h- al. snd
modIoas dnabr gns steamer MASSACHUSETTS,, n.
hanks conmanier leaving pier foo - King street 81
o'clocl and rlef No. " H. ai9A " Wishing tsekls
and lalt on board. A baud IL music "a ATTENDANCE.
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4 ocoRrgDss AsD yIrrryAs EyNT ~ Ar rAfr
"A tie cors,ry rsfnl.slsx tie sssssss ~ ssAi V
10 rs5srssnss. lie ssbvsns ~ 4yrs.s-si -.
" ~, ~, " ", -. sio s2, tb 81 ~ 49,.
dssns 'sEs-i ssa fstsse4. oTgEAl J. sAvD"', -
Iasstxn. street.
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IxsrRuCTIOS.

4 AIlp--rHf - itfKlBlR Will Ep FJtE NM
N pupil daily, This for Instruction Ia pesssss
shp lookksepny A., by cAss 81 prra,s lnsirso,As.
Ol1sIE B GOIfr-NffU 1s2 Bfo.dvsy
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JNf1nrcTlgF -5rUSCt tANGrACE TAUGHT M
/ ufcr nnnui. y W.. =. GitSKs ~ nrv fasih,f-
sts cay h msnih's study tho = iaoAs VII
rnpugh ~ travel ihfOB2h iAncr shpui intsfprsisf.
Iss6ns 81 ~ g00u a. ne scholrs rssi3snos Il eve
u hour ofus dsy ~ ertaing. Gall - ~ BfDssssr, -
the kst essfe.
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o. n n fEWAiu-iOR The RECOVERY OF MO
HpIO sale bieastpn, gold stoncl lost on Sunday
night, on the steamship Roanoke or between Robinson
and Twenty eighth streets. Apply nj A weat twenty
eighth street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

MIR. ANDREW LAVE LOST BLACK COAT. WITH
wi silk velvet the collar and black lnings lost
afternoon u yesterday being taken from line In tho
garden abreast u the second Hoor in the house 81 Mar
het slip " reward iof whoever brings the coat v the
Il houye.
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VI We ~ FWFI77sFFFIf % DFVEIvsYs
nOliuAR'5 ACADEMY. ogs BROADWAY, ~ non
orrn f0r s'uasnts In i~r9sss~piny, p~nrA1ssslD,
commercial ndenes ~ ThDsr entering iessse
diatelT guaranteed 81 ~ taAlhsf fgr the csaatsa<
house ~ sept, III. stranger may barn In veee.
Th.s $ DE srye. COMMERCIAL insittgtt0n VA Ne~ fyk
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r 0T-IN THIRD AVENUE STAGE Ar YORK.
IL VILE sunday night Aug 8, a pair Of ducing
Iist0 wrapped In brown paper. Any returning the
20 George Noakes, Seventy and
Third avenue, will be suitably rewarded
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r OsT-YIS1ERDAY MORNING AUGUST 9TH ~
IL Thirty sixth street Thirty seventh street, sixth
avenue, black murn covered bank I'LL book, having
rubber bands containing 81 The Under will be suitably
rewarded by leaving Il az hr. HUGHES book store liz
Iirst avenue near Seventh street
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

VTylNMFN'S TOOLS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE WED
Il nesday, August q, l01s o'clock, Al 90 Eighth ayeaae
between Fourteenth and Fifteenth strco,s machines
benches holders roofing machines soldering irons
STA iron COPPER bottoms beisteads girandoes tables
chairs Cooking and paror stoves carpets writing decks
&c. W. A. CARTER apctionaer ST Hey At
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II OST--t3 REwARD-OS TIFF LIT MT, A GOLD
IL watch, seal enameled, inlad with red. Lost in
the neighborhood Of Broadway, between Prince and
Houston streets by leaving the same with tho book
heeger at florenecs Hotel, corner Of broadway and
Walker street, they will receive the above reward
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-07

A uCr1oN NOTICE.. BOGART, AuCTI0NEER BY
N :. BoGART. This day, at l0k O'Clock, at No.
Albany street the contents II hotel and boa riding house
large lot of bedteads, beds and bchng, bureaus tables
chairs carpets bar room furniture, Kitchen range and
COOK ny uten-ils &c
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MN WTrTlIaS ATCN0NEEH WILL SELL o..
w Wednesday, at 10 o'clock. nj 1871 Canal street the
entire household furniture u family breaking up house
keeping, consisting Of sofas rocking aud spring seate,
chairs, marble top centre and side tables pier and oval
mirrors oil paintings clocks vases window curtain and
shades bookcases tapestry and other carpets ocloth
mahogany and black walnut bedstcads hair mnttresl,
feather beds, holsters and pillows marble top dressing
and plain bureaus washs tands toilet sets wardrooes
blankets, spreads. and cooking stoves, wash tubs,
kitchen furniture china glass and plated ware aso
elegant rosewood pianoiorte, made by yangnklea
perior instrument.
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ToHN =. RUSSELL, ArCTIONEJR-DAY, RUSSELL
81 90 will sel at auction, this morning At i0h A.
NJ at 80 Nassau street large collection Of household
furniture comprising parior dining room and chamber
Goods purchased to leave the city be packed the
premises
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TTNUNS MoRRfII, ACCTIOSE Rfi.--EXTENsIvE STOCK
Il Of cabinet furniture, by catalogue, this day,
mencing at l0 O'Clock, at the spacious sale, al
Nassau street. Southern and Western purchasers as
well all In need Of superior furniture nj great rcduc
ton, will attend. Wardrobes, dressing bureaus aud
washstands marble tops superior and plain beisesds.
SOFAS teca etes, easy and rocking CHAIRS book eaes
centre sofa and card tables, book racks stand,
cribs suites Of rosewood, psror and chamber covered
satin, &c mahogany suites In hair CLOTH hall stands
eegeres oak mahogany aud black walnut extension DIN
ing tables counting hoase desks and iron book ssies
Whole ale buyers will lind extensive stocA and many
duplicates. Packed 10 order. Also rich oil painting
and mirrors. Sale will conuence with various articles
not In catalogue Havana and German segsrr second
hand furniture large lot of jesery &c.
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~ RAND gycrRsioS AM PicsIc. - SUNDAY
NJ sohooi No 81 Iinleih street. ~ tho IloorniaSiA
tfe-ly til Ian church Krf, g. Il Iiunlry Weine@lAS
August 1861 T. Wellington Grove opyaeiis faulers
PER s-esnor Aassrscs and bargc rith rbrinb's tsnl
Tickets - rens children j2ts cents IL - hsi Of
scherntrhnn Superintendent fo2 West iInetL street
Mr.. underhiD corner ~ Finctb street aud Eighth
nue, NJ. -imps"n, go Ishth sxeuue, Mr. Naseat, al
Fisih and II ihc Teachers The boat viii lsAg
joy street at A NJ, spring - Amos ~ snd Forty
bird street NJ 4. ". Every Arrangement LsS b~os
made fner tbs csru lon SAFE orderly aud plea sAp(
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GS REWARD.-sToLES, o. SUNDAY, THE am
bpe) inst Between II and O'Clock i. NJ. from o.
Geek street black hood satin vest nnd two ladies'
brushes, black silk msna, and bsc. silk apron. The
above reward will be paid for any information Of the
above, At 81 Fsscx street, by Jacob koIb.
o. = RtwARD--fONT, on MONDAY MORNING, A
HDe) small whit dog lame In Of the front lego
Any person returning sad dog 10 No 100 cuna I'd street
will receive tho above reward.
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- RAND ZIG Mo tN'r Hsios oF THE FABBATu
NJ School No. ~ Soth IT. wednesday Auxust Bth 10
Washington Grow, opposite loaksrs,l per ssean>r
AsII,ilA yIth Sh-ltons band. Tickets rs coats chg.
af.n ialf price. Pa, lrsv-s foot ~ jay ~ 4 ~ !,
sprinR IT. "a Amos, I ~, and ~ -. SAN IL
turning nj y. NJ
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EtoNsTAHI Els SAII.-~IoHN REpiING, AIcTIoNFFIs,
~ win sell on "Wednesday, the Ssh inst st i0E AN,
1T ,iot Broadway, the following goods:5 900 prime
gars Brazilian indigo blue barrels Of sulphur
megncsia. Also on the eth, horse wagon and har-
j. r. LOCKWOOD Constable.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31

nedy; Dir. Millar James Powersand many Other
have died since last wrote
}. Jack and wife: John II. Cowper and wife,
aud Major Samuel \. Forbes, (who is lily; Il child
OF The late Wilson Williams, aud Miss Fanny
Williams daughter If the late Patrick Williams,
are sick
Mr. Samuel Brewer, one of our best citizens
anu most prominent and useful member of one
oil the Baptist churches, is now improving, and
great hopes are entertained that he will recover
Dr.G. W. o Manpin is eonvassceut he has
been exceedingly ill.
l)r. frugien went to the Naval Hospital on
FRIDAY last; on Sunday night he threatened
with aPeplcxy, and was only prevented from dy-
ing by bleeding from the temporal artery and
both arms. His situation is extremely critical,
and there is ample cause for the most lively anx-
lety as to the result. pray God that his vulua-
bic life may be spared. His death would not on
ly be u loss to his family and the community, but
TO the profession at large.
Mayor Fiske is sick with the Fever, but is bet
ter to day.
The Rev. Francis Deylin, of the Catholic
Church is recovering.
There have been ~ deaths by the fever at the
L. S. Hospital of citizens of Portsmouth, besides
10 of the officers, sailors and marines of the Ma
val service, up to this morning.
have Just heard of the death of Nath'l Brit
tingham.
We have cold Northeast rain aud storm to.
day which fear will increase the disease.
Yours very truly, GosPoRr.
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From P0rtsmoutH,

The news from Portsmouth is still distressing,
although the mortality seems to have somewhat
diminished.
The following letter from our correspondent
" GosPORT" furnishes melancholy list of the
dead and dying. 1t will be read with painful
interest:
.PoR'rsMoUTH, Aug. %. 50 p NJ.
Dear Express Il have but a few minutes TO
drop you line, there not So many new cases
as we have lately had, and the mortalityis not so
great Yesterday there were l3 deaths, and
suppose new cases average from 30 to so per day.
have just placed in the coffin Mrs Robt III.
latem's son Charles, Ia fine boy about 10 years
OF age) who died few minutes since.
james HanrihaI; Thomas p. Wren, Mrs VIM.
Rns r l. ". Boutwell, Mrs. Covert; John Ken
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INe EorfoLk Sufferers.

The Philadelphia Committee for the relief of
the Virginia sufferers dispatched by the one
O'Clock train Tuesday, with letters to the Howard
Association -
Doctors-G Hamill, d Bryant Herman
Kierson, Philadelphia.
Nurses Joseph A Boon, John Hood, Edward
Lehmanowsky, Francis + A Lundis, of Philadel-
phia Joseph 1. Fell, of MeLphs. Tenn
Apothecaries-A j Gibbs. Perry Miller,
r w Handy.
Nurses-Miss Morgaret C MoCredy, Miss
O'Nel, Miss Josephine Carroll. German lady,
Miss Patterson-Sisters of Mercy.
The Committee have declined numerous appl
cations for want of proper qualifications.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1855-08-31
AkRI\AIOE TuE CANADA

HALIFAX, Aug. 29.--The steamer Canada ar
rived here from Liverpool last night, with dates TO
the 10th inst.
DANISH SOUND DUES.
II is reported that Denmark has referred 10
France the difficulty about payment Of Sound
Dues by the United States
FRANCE.
Victoria was in Paris. on visit TO the Empe.
ror. She was escorted by six ships of VAR to the
shores of Fran &C.
ENGLAND.
James Walker Il Co., at Leeds. England had
failed.
LATEST FROM TIE SEAT OF WAR.
Gen. Simpson had teegraphed that the bonn
hnrdment of Sebastopol would begin on the 18th.
During the homhardment of Sweaborg, the Al
lies bnrned 45 tores-houses The magazines and
arsenals were in ruins. The magazines military
stores and proectiles were blown up. Nothing
is said about the Russian ships. Two English
officers and 30 men wounded; and the French had
about the same number wounded.
Sweahorg was not taken.
The battle of the Tchernaya commenced on
the IGh.-About 10000 men engaged. The
Sardnians fought bravely, About 5000 Rus
slams were killed and 400 taken prisoners. Tho
Russians were in full retreat when their reserve
came up.
Omar Pacha had been ordered to remain in the
crimea
A dispatch to St. Petersburg says Gortchakof
has received orders to burn the fleet of Sebastopol
falls, The London Post, speaking of that fact,
says that it is supposed to refer to the expectedre.
suit of the secret expedition contemplated
kars has been completely invested. Com
mnnication with Erzerone has been cut off.
Gen Espinassi takes Canrohert's command.
Negotiations continue between England France
aud Austria about the occupation of the princi-
palties by Austria.
The revolt at Trpoli was stil nnsubdued
A ministerial crisis was threatened at Constan-
tinople.
COMMERCIAL
LIVERPOOL, Aug. l9.-Cotton opened with n
large speculative demand and advanced lai on
hest markets. Market for the last two days ems
er-prices not quotably lower. Closed steady.
Sales $4,000 bales, of which spectators took
$4,000 and exporters 1900 Orleans Fair "a;
Middling II; Upland Fair 90; Mddling Ca
stock of American for export 3S5,OO0 bales
Flour dull and declined Cd per barrol-Western
Canal ;}9a40s Ohio I2a43s. Wheat trne low
or. Corn dull and declined 6dal per quarter
Weather good and accounts from crops favor
able. Provisions generally unchanged. Phila-
43ai4s per quarter; Yellow IAs. Rice active
and unchanged. Stores steady.
London Markets.-Exports of Iron prohibited
North of Dunkirk, and East of Malta. Market
unsettled; prices nominal. Money more strin
gent. Consols for money 9loo2i. Bullion in
Bank of England increased fl,300. American
securities active and unchanged, except railroad
shares which arc doll.