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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02

For D,stfners ana Liquor manufacturers
~ Of eosDse essence 81 eosnss (s.ignet,e Oard sc A.
Jamaica and ~ Groa Sehisdam selma pos and alt
yther hayors tor Liquors eorcias For sale BY " H.
unKfNG, IL yssrkSort street
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Defiance Salamanaer Safes.-Robert N. Pat.-
eCk 10 the sole manufacturer in the United States Of
ne above ee'ebrated safes and y. c. Gonps impepe-
rAble defiance locks snd cross bars Depot No. 1872
Pearl street, ore door below Maiden lane.
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telissneer Of Feb 2s;-A few words OF couossIWhiie
words Of regret for the loss OF Mr. Bentons Valuable
prs are falling from the lips Of every intelligent person
ID THIS community and perhaps In this country trust
we may be rardon.d for making practical ard DOT ~
proh'abe, remark suggested by this occurrcace For
one or Two hundred dollars insy be purchased beaut-
full srele Of furniture from which vauaba cannot h.
extracted by thieves and In which papers -annot be
burnt. We alluce TO HkRRiNGS safes, Of which snen
admirable ,pecmf may the exhDiion AZ th.
Smtbtonian Institute Not only every and plas
OF business but every spacious dwelling should coutsn
one Of these repositories Of the recors and other
valuable papers, and precious things OF every establish
ma nj
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FINANCIAL AND CONNER GAL.

WEDNESDAY, Aug. l5--6 p.

VEpNESDAty aug 10 4. III.
The tendency Of prices st the board this morning
was upward, with increased activity in the leading
railroad stocks. New York Central, Reading and
Erie were operated in largely; Reading at better
prices' and the other two at prices current at the
close yesterday. Cumberland was fraction higher
to-day, with sales to some extent. Michigan Can.
tral still attracts the attention of spectators but the
bears do not make much progress in depressing TIA
market value. Other Western Railroad stocks were
neglected to-day. Those sold realized lower prices.
There was more doing in State stocks, but the de.
mand for this class Of securities has nearly ceaaad
Pnces have advanced to about the maximum noints
andpecnaton has therefore about run ont for the aea
son. Large purchases Of Western Railroad stocks have
undoubtedly been made in anticipation of incroaaed
market value before The expiration Of the fall onthe
from the large receipts Of that period. The large
earnings derived from the active movements Of nro.
duce viii, without doubt exert favorable influence
upon the next dividend, and give large
returns on the investment. From earn;nv,
realized during the past Hx months very bapdsome
dividends have been declared, and the Calculates,
that larger dividends will be paid from iarr.r -
ceipts ga safe one. The purchase OF certain raiI.
road stock upon such data ia not strictly sn.cn,o.
tive transscsion but Ia based upon such strong nro
liabilities, that the chances Of failure arr verv -
mote. Productive sascks are very ssfs thin1s a.
'pcassc U. o. 70 ~ fsr rise either On time or Far
~, W. ussr0Ssei-c so1as generally sbsore an
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Theatres and Exhibitions.

BROADWAY TnEArRE-This theatre is crowded every
evening; and the light and pleasing amusements OF Ca
briel Rsvel the hartinett Family and the Corps de
Ballet give the audience the utmost delight Tonight
the grand pantomime Of the " Green Eyed Monstre,"
with Gabriel ~ the White knight, win be presented
Also, the fancy ballet of "Punch in Good Humor.n
Nmlo's GARDEN burton appears tonight in the cha.
rscter Of James Megrim Fsq iathe amusing sketch Of
will folov-rurton in his inmitable representation of
Peter Pcoddy. The farce Of Turning the Tables {"
will conclude the amusements-Burton as Jack Hum
phries.
BownY TMArRE.-The new piece called the I" Invasion
of Britain win be played again tonight. 1t has been
so successful that the management intend to continue
is representation till all have it, The popular play
OF " Damon and Pythias, will also be payed-Mr. X.
METROPOLITAN THEArE.-senorita Solo, Mile. victorine
Franck, Mile Tflman and NJ Tilman nightly cheercd
by the audience and deservedy so, their dancing is
exquisite Tonight the drama tic piece of /" lie Phtre
Chsmpenois," and the balets Of La Metamorphose ;,
and 'LIsle des Nymphes."
WOODS MlNsrR1s.-Stil this company are drawing
immense audiences Woods great attention and good
management has done all this Tonight the Masquerade
Ball and other enterta nments.
HoPE CHAPn--The concert announced for this evening
will not take place till Tuesday next in consequence Of
the sudden illness Of the prima donna.
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The NINTH AVENUE RAILROAD INJUNCTION.
Wefnore and Otheys Story and Others.-Absrda Of
O1ini0n.-Ths case having been brought to hearing
before at special term Of this court, find the fol
lowing facts
First. The permission to lay down railroad track
granted TO the defendants under certain resolutions set
forth in the complaint passed by the Common Council OF
this city
Second That such resolutions were accepted by the
defendants who executed the instrument provided there
for in such resolutions.
Third That the defendants commenced the construc-
ton Of such railway track within the time specified in
such resolutions
Fourth. That 1t is not proved that any offer ia
vorahe than the permission granted to the tax payers Of
the CITY, to passengers in the to be such
track was made in good faith to such Common Council
Fifth That the construction of such railroad along the
line either Washington Greenwich street intermediate
to the intersection norher line Reade street. and
the southery line of Cortandt street the said Wash
ington and Greenwich streets would inct serious pr
vafe injury upon the plaintiffs, in undny obstructng
them in approaching their respective places Of business
adjoining upon such streets, amounting in its effects
and consequence to private nuisance to the plaintiffs
but the other parts Of the line would be neither pub
lie nor private nuisance.
Upon these facts hold FIRST a matter of law, that
all proper legal forma1ities have been complied with in
the passage Of such resolutions requisite to render them
valid Second that the construction of such road the
line of Washington and Greenwich streets intermediate
to the northery line of Reade street and the southery
line Of Cortlnndt street should be restrained and for
that purpose and to that extent the injunction Is made
perpetual and to all other parts thereof the same Is to
be dissolved.
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ms ss,ss Of new Southern reschsA about 10000 900
busAeis including red 81 81 % 81 e2, and % Is
n III ssi snbsss sI s.Sc
westsrn mixed at CSC. &c., with some Gales early N
tas d.y = SIC re was oSt q ns.ss sn az s
Ccsz-ssies Of 500 mats Of Java were made at 14xe;
and 50 do skimned Rio At ioc.
CorrosThe sales included about 900 bags, the mar
FsnoH1s-isates we're dull a. parties were disposed TO
await the receipt later foreign than that received
By the Lebanon The advance in corn and wheat also
tended 70 check shipments which nominal at nd
4Hd in bulk. Cotton was Of 1924 3led., and 900
bbs rosn at L. To London 800 tons wood were engsg
sugar at 22s Cd so tons ogwood ct It's d. and 800
bb rosn at Ia 3D. To Rotterdam about ESQ bbi, ros'S
With deals ct Escoumaine for London, 1T f5 To Havre
there change to notice. while engagements were
HAY.-New was selling at s1a u ~; old pretty
much out Of market and quotations nominal.
MoIAsszs-The market was quiet but hrm
NAVAL SroRJH-Spirts were unchanged; about l,ooo
bbls. rosin were sold Mt 81 IS. .
OnsInseed sold from store at eic in large lots it
PRovla0ss-Pork-The market was 6rmer; the sales
embraced about 600 100 bills, including new mess Of
$40 new prime ct Sl6 81 Sl7 and thin at $ls 50
sis g. Beef continued firm; the sales footed about
$50 bbs at old prices for country prime and ness
ed Western ut &16 30 e16, and extra do at sH.
Bacon nominal at l0k: 10kc sale OF small LOT o.
hams was made ct I0Hc Lard-Prime was firm; sales
500 bbs were made at lie. Ike, and 800 kegs prime
at 12c Butter and cheese in fair demand without change
of moment in prices IL
TlA-The sale drew good company, and went Of with
spirit ct about previous rates Terms months hyson
half do 5OKc 10 half DO 40c 100 do, &c.,; % do 35c
Young Hyson-2O double half chests size; 90 half do
43c 37O do. 41c; sos do. 40c 50 do. 39hc.; 80 do.
34hc. 81 do 32c. 50 do. slkc: 200 do. slc 1876 DO.
ss 81 ss d. SO a. d. ss as
1sc Hyscn skin.l55 chests lssc. go Do, o. do
81 do. 47c 40 do &c., so DO. 44c 81 do 36c lis do.
3ahc.; 10 do. &c. SO DO do. 2ec 1e boxes do.
seize. At do 49c. 200 do. 25c 80 cases do 36c. lmpe-
rai-9s double half chests sshc q half do ssc 1s do
&c., 10 do 43c 80 do. &c.; AZ do 33hc ~ do &c.;
1870 DO s2c. II do. 2oc 10 cases do: 3SAe. 0olong-
Il half chests $685. 442 do Soc; 4e do 2ehc; 70l do
&c., 81 do. 2skc.; ,ss5 do 2sc 1872 boxes do 32hc.
souchons-So half chests 45Hc.; % do. 37hc.
RieE-Sman sales were made ct &c. 6xc.
SreU.-About 200 mats Of cassia were sold at 40c.,
and 80 bags ofginger at s cents.
SuGARs-The sales embraced 400 q 500 hhds Cuba
muscovado at &c. exc, 100 do In bond at 5aSc., and
1890 boxes brown Havana at exc.
WmsxKY.-The sales embraced about 100 bbls. State
prison at 41Nc.
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whsss enp,eynsat could - gvsa Ne worthy wosknea
q Nos.eA resc.ossA ssa esss,ss have ssss promptly
ns.n1sy =. Ssss ss s ss.s 81 others W
quick recognizes and slos saetc grasp q friendship
between friends who supposed they were parted for
in 10
from the osciA record Of the National Gallery in thu
Patent Once The aams. q al the virgn.as who have
would there cali and enter their names on that regiaer
many .nxistss may b relieved, and friends generally
= =. En, Va; Rev. R. D: Dryer, Va. Charlie. A.
SSx s;r w Yssn ss Mrs
z. Dshman, King Georges county Robert r. Cutherell
mons, Port.noath; Mary F. oashsssI d.; william T.
Face Norfolk Sarah Face, do; Joseph and Mrs Wall
%a Va H Waiter bowie Chile
Bowie, westmoreland Va; 9. A. Bowie, do. n l. Law
do jaime: Daniel cRs HlS.. John
s.iisrhite, Richmond, W. v. r. Barclay, Lexington
sids, Sorfoii Bette p Dreury do Moss, DO
Hucy jones'. JOAN Yoaus essSars
Gibson Val 8. s. Massie, do; Miss NJ N. Weeks dol P.
msrsy Son. Stafford county G. r 1snsoH Klss
vile; N M, M Jacobs Front ROYAL; Lizzie D. Holmes
Loudoun county; Dr. VIM Helm, wsrrenton, Vs.; Miss
scsso snq BIZ Ts Henry
folk Messrs Owens and Collins from Portsmouth; Mr..
Grice and family, who Of the refugees at the
Springs
: CHOLERA AT rHRRYv1LLE, Nd
We mentioned the fearful ravages made by the
cholera at Penyvie, Maryland, In the family of
Joseph Raisin, stating that he was then down
with the disease. He has since died. The "a
mily consisted Of husband, wife and six children.
In weeks time all of them died except small lad,
who has recovered. Three Of the children were un-
wisely sent to the almshouse, where two Of them
fectcd the premises there two Of the inmates having
since died Of similar disease-one on Wednesday,
and one on Friday. Charles Badger, who died on
Friday, gorged himself with green corn and cuc9m
. few hours was . corpse. In Peryville, a colored
man died on Wednesday, in the house adjoining
where Raisin lived. arA nstt
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Superior CourtvSpecial Term.
THE HARLEM RAILROAD FRAUDs-MOTI0N FOR DIS
CHARGE FROM ORDER OF ARREST FOR 500 600.

BEFORE non. Judge HOFFMAN
Arc. 15.-The Nac York and Harlem Railroad Compa-
n.y. against Alexander Kyle late sscrNary Of inc Plaia'
tt-The defendant, Kyle arrested In July, 1854 by
order Of the Superior Court in the Of hun
dred thousand dollars for rauduenty selling and trans
ferng upwards of thirteen hundred shares Of the stock
of the plaintiffs and has been since held in custody
by the Sheriff in das.si. &c eeii: JaSg"ens was ~
sos 62 So the 18th April 1885, and Anthony Dyett
Esq., the counsel on behalf Of the defendant Kyle now
the court for HIS discharge from imprisonment and
custody Of the Sheriff. the ground that the defendant
had not been charged in execution. Benjamin L. Bill
hinge, Esq appeared counsel for the plaintiffs the
New York and Harlem Railroad Company, and opposed
the motion to discharge the defendant the ground
that the plaintiffs by statute and law in such made
and provided have three months from the expiration Of
the term Of the court next following that in which judg
ment was obtained within which to charge the defend
ant in execution and that time had not yet expired
The court held that the judgment having been OBJ
tanned the 18th April 1885, the time has not elapsed
within which the plaintiffs have the right to charge the
defendant in execution and for that the motion
must be denied with costs.
For plaintiffs Messrs. G. W. Sanford and B. L. Bllinge
For defendant, Mr. Dyett.
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terminated the ssst Of tho evils resulting from
the repeal Of the Missouri eomPromse that has given
LIE TO Agitators and disunioabt fasAtchm IN one
spre keep the ares Of dscord in angry blaze But
who can doubt thAt majority Of the American people,
both sides Of the Potomac desre domestic peace end
national ties which are essential to their happiness
security and independence
difference of sentiment between the sections In regard
to slavery IL natural and unavoidable. existed orgi-
asunder in the great struggle for American Independence
embarrassed but did not defeat the efforts Of wise
and patriots in the formation Of tho Union Nor ought it
now to prevent the States from acting together spirit
Of friendly moderation and with due regard to condict
ing interests and feelings In carrying out the benedcent
purposes OF the compact becomes this end
that parties should be based upon principles which have
some connection with the real objects OF the cons
tuition and with the exercise Of those general powers
which intended to the national prosperity
local party coalition Of parties, united single
concern, presents guarantee for its policy foreign
domestic In conducting the administration Of the
cal responsibilities r
. movement. II can achieve nothing but TO keep
half Of the United States incensed against the other
Neither the plan of the crusade Its probable
sequences, accord with my convictions Of duty Many
valued friends, with whom my views agree ON most
questions Of public policy have come to different
clusion. must be Many going to the crusades
and we will wish them all safe return For myself in
stead Of forming new political associations let me adhere
to those cherished principles which have the approval Of
my best judgment which find response in the
timens Of my heart. We invited to wander after
faith. still wing and do not intend to desert the
ship, If am left alone. Others must decide for
themselves but g be firm answer this--we seek
change and least Of all suck change they would bring
WASiHNGTON HUNT.
To the Editor of the Commercial ADVERTISER New York
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SECOND BOARD.


Y, M,
Am.--The sales embraced shout ~ bbls i.cluair,
pots, at 20 II, and pearls 81 - - - 81
BRyAperrYraIhe market without material IN. 10.
10 quotations with rather doing Tns s.iss e,s
braced about 5000 1000 Ssis. inoudins osr.,e. %
good fancy and extrs State ~ - % wesssrn ro1.m
70 choice % o. . - l2k. Canadian ssoSsrste-ssj.s
were made Of - "a : SO 50 for sup~~nao l. ertrs
Southern more Active and tho sAiss rsAeS aAs.t
and % % tie " fVr eAasy sat cst<A srsals wssN
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At Alertons the demand has been good and with cool
weather and moderate supply sellers have been enabled
market to-day SN and for the week 964 Of the
receipts during the week 100 were from Ohio S67 from
Illinois, $50 from Kentucky, 223 from New York, 89frou
Indiana and the remainder left from last week. The
quality here rather better than last week. and very
few cattle sold below ec the extreme prices being llc
stock in the yards but the Of the supply being
about all sold good, sellers firm with their de-
mands at the close The number Of and calves
small and with good demand full previous prices
sustained. Some very choice milch brought So
and few any sold below S46 Veal calves sold readily
at previous prices Swine In limited supply and the
cool weather facilitated the demand and the supply
all disposed Of at &c. 7Hc live weights, the higher rate
for corn fed.
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Arc. 15.-Chdrgs Of Enlisting for The Crimen-A per-
son named Wagner arrested a warrant issued by
Mr. Commissioner Morton, charging him with existing
party Of eighteen men for the Crmea. Held for exami
nation.
Chdyye Of Ldrc1y-John Jones was arrested on a
charge Of petty larceny on board the American shin
West Point, while lying al Liverpool.
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Avorsco rsr h.ad @'10 = 81 Y9
The following Is memordandum of sales by James
McCarty at Brownings More poor sheep and lambs than
good ones--stock rather thin -
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At Brownings the receipts have been 642 beeves 10
COWS and calves u veals and 744z sheep and lambs
TOMS Prices ranged from exc. to 9c for inferior to
good They were mostly fed, and averaged about
&C. This state and Ohio furnished most of the supply
lively, and few none were left Mich cows
mer, prices ranging from s26 to $35. veals sold from
&C. to 6xc and extras 7c Sheep and lambs about
as plenty Is last week. The following is . memorandum
OF sales by McGraw Smith, at Brownings The average
run OF sheep and lambs Of better quality than last
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At Cbamberlains-The market for becves IL without
change and the supplies all disposed Of at about
the prices current last week. Cows and calves sold very
readily to milkmen at full prices and there
left over unsold Veal calves have slightly advanced,
and firmly held At the close The following are the
sales, as reported by Messrs. Chamberlain
4e3 beef cattle ......... ...........@ 90 80 so
o,sZl sneeP ana lampe ......,s....... 0a 80
1e4 cows and calves. Is 90 90 90
2e1 veal calves Give weight ........, a cents
The sales ofsheep and lambs by Rood Foge, atCham
follows:-The market today Is extremely dull and
prices have declined from D. 10 a. per head from last
weeks report The majority Of stock thrown upon the
market during the week has been OF ordinary quality
some of which too poor to find buyer for slaughter
Ing and sold to counrymen, to return, we sincerely
hope in better condition.
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After the stocks were disposed of, the Pacific
Mail Steamship Company'a steamer st. Louis, Of
1000 tons carpenters measurement, was sold for
$245000. According to the terms of the sale, Paci
&c Mail Steamship stock would be taken in pay
ment, sales Of which were made to-day at SO q 40
per cent.
Sixteen-twentieths of the steamer Francis Skiddy,
as she lies at Newhurg, with all her furniture tackle
and apparel, were sold at $4,000.
The following sales Of bonds and stocks were also
made at auction
50 900 Evansville and H. R. LIST mort, int added. 81
20 shares Farmers and Citizens Bank Of L. Island 65
80 do Leather Manufacturers Bank .......... .1H
do Norris and Essex Railroad. .lo5
Albert n. Nicolay's regular semi-weeky auction
sale Of stocks and bonds viii take place tomorrow,
Thursday at 12a o'clock, at the Merchants Ex-
change.
AT the second board to-day an improvement in
prices was realized, with quite an active business.
Nicaragua Transit advanced per cent; Cumber-
land, I; N. Y. Central, Ii Reading, Z; Harlem, /.
The market closed firm.
The streamship Asia, from Boston for Liverpool,
to-day, carried out 1925 900 in specie.
The transactions at the Assistant Treasurer's Of.
fee TODAY were az fO1lOWs:--
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The capital placed In them. either for direct losses or
10 pay accumulated interest. The market now u
quite free from the worst class Of fancy stocks and
spectators have been obliged 70 take hold Of bet
ter hind Of security. We have therefore, been free
from those disastrous panics which heretofore have
so frequently and 30 suddenly appeared in Wall
street. No large fortunes are now made and lost
in Wall street inside Of calendar month. The
business Of buying and selling stocks ia now more
legitimasely carried on. and we trust II will be
long time before the Stock Exchange becomes again
allied with the worthless trash which few years
ago absorbed 30 much capital and ruined 80 many
spectators.
After the adjournment Of the board, the follow
ing sales Of bonds and stocks were made at auction
by Simeon Draper
$4,000 Chicago and Miss. RR 1st mort int. added 8S
1000 Ohio and Miss r. LIST m. East'n div. do As
FL 900 Gin and Chicago n. LIST mort. ..... do 10
40 shares BeekmAn Fire Insurance Communists
do Pacific Mail Steamship Go. .33
20 do Pacific Mail Steamship Co. .............4 40
700 do Sheldon Mining Co, fper IS paid inl . - &c.
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Average price .......... ~ ~
Al oBrien's the market for beeves about the
a. last week the supply and
for milk cows and veal calves full previous prices
realized.
- brr' " ~ W
los Cows and calves. % 90 a 81 90
20 Nesls tIght weghD .................. &c. 6%r.
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Memorandum of sales by Baldwin & Humes, at Brown
ings. Mostly all lambs-about 100 sheep, which run