The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-18
New York, Wednesday, July IS, 1853.
The Jews.

teegra he'd At Halifax at twelve oc ock last hight
She Aill bring three days later news.
We publish today the decision Of Rec order
Smith, in the case Of Thomas Dowd and Charles
e. Smith, charged with violation OF the Mains
L quor law, which decision was delivered n the
Court Of spec,a, Sessions yesterday. h pitches
INTO the law without gloves. he Gays, "tt is an az
In dercgsiiop of the common Las, highly penal in
its nature, destructive to properly in les conse-
quspcfs, leopard zipg liberty, and iaalctng tie
loss Of social position and civil rights, summary 10
It's execution, granting extraordinary powers TO
irresponsible persons. aoi sfford,ng no adeqnlte
pdress to the parties injured" The coaclu sioo Of
he Recorder is, "t at IL is no ofsocs 20 sell ion
ported liquor without having obtained the lics1ss
mentioned in the act Of April The defends ass
Dowd ard Smith were discharged.
TIE famous lager bier Casa recently tried a.
foughbeepsie whe, elm . worthy Myohesr sest'dad
TO the daily consumption Of sixty glasses Of thai
beverage without experiencing in.oxioati,n. cana
NO yesterday, In the S1orems Court Of tn, Ssc,aa
dSssict, held In Bccoklyn. Jadges SIorg, Brown
and Rock well formed the court. The matter cams
before ITEM n wit Of csrt,orir i. Tia argument,
Of TIE prisonsrs unset were, shat the proceedings
below were informs' shat . prisoner saoald hivs
and bsfore jury Of tyevs msn; .hat tas CON-
plAint soooli have alleged that che lqaor vas not
imror.ed; end, anally, that che set was uuco1sa-
sior 81 ny void. Tee counsel for the people som
bsitsd, Of course, al these gumeats. T &c C,ars
seemed only t, pay astsnsion 70 tie iatsat poict;
and, Ear as their sent, meats sxoras,si they
we're d,y adverse TO t,e as.. Dse,sion, how
ever, IS ressivsc. We give report Of thu pro
sesdinga
TIE Commissioners Of the Almsh u=e did rot bod
their regular weekly meeting yesterday, bas tie
usual summary was handed il. The numos- Of
persons remsisirg r. the institutions Vas a. foi-
io~s:--BeIlsvus H s,isaI, 6l3; Lansic Asylaa, $780,
Aims house !, 094; Peoientisry, $50; Peni.snt;asy
Hospital, from PeniteDtisfy l49; from va! knous,
lag; from Almsnouse, 81; Woskaouss, H2; small
Pox Boepital, 6; Rsndal's Island, sl4; R.adai's
Island Hospital, 229; City Prison, 45s; second Dis
tict Prison, 80; rnird Dssri Prsln IL; C,lo ei
Home, 24s; Colored Orphan Asylum. $50; cadirea
Ut pui sc, 1884, Showing an increase Of 2l2 ipmisas
over the Iunher If the prsceditg week, when the
total was 635 The number admitted fr she
week 81 Ding l4sh was l,1s9; total, 6S24. or tae
number II died, 500 we're discharged, 95 vera SAM
TO Vie Pspitentisry, and 60 the State Prison.
From Dsmersrs, (Bci.s, Gaiaus) " nave files
y
oeediDgly he.lsby, trade very duu, ship ping abuu.
dsnt and freigats low. Additional taxes had boon
imposed or good many articles OF imoor, th
schedule rsxs Of which we clmmsnd to tue sstsp.
ticn of American trsderp The duty on run rad
BEEN Icrsa'ed from so cents 10 90 cent? per gallon
Four bats costiog $lh each-oai bean iro por ed
from New York without the duty Of sixty csa;s
having been PAID. rhey wers seized AID the con-
senees Of the Monttzuma Lad 70 pay the dasy, wisn
dre Of s. in ADDITION.
Late accounts f.om Northern Mexico represent
that the uvolnriovists haa captured oslrHo, We 9
besiegipg Cansrgc from whence tnsy con.smoa
ted marching upon Matamoros, where General
We'll was preparing t. give them warm reosp
ton.
TIE Governor OF Louisiana has issusd pfoci-
nation declaring ali YES seis a:iyng from pets 10
tha West 1ndi +, the Cult of N xco, AM cesLaln
posts ir Brazil, subject 70 deension at quarsutin
tor p.Iiod Of tel dye.
Zee Commute on Ls,p ard Ga, Of the Boasd
oe Couccimsn met yesterday Afternoon a. the
chamber OF TIE Board. There sete Drssea Nesss,
Pipcknty, Moore, Purdy, AMI Floyo. Mr.. a1ugh
tor reaueete on sdjcurr m nj to sD rly d.y, psa
vided /, would of} no det imeut 20 tue early ds;i
sion Of the qus at ssue, o~iDg 10 the sosenc-
Of Mr.. willsid, the couossl for ,he co losiog com
papy Che Msnhsttan). The Cn,irmsn expsiaad
that a. the Bosrd would likely adj ,ueo for the
month, no report could possibly b. gwen 10 till sne
"a ~ pert of the August session Il vss there
apon, agreed to adjourn for some day, subisss "a
the cal of the Chsi map.
The Board Of Cou0cilnen last night finished tbs'I
labors Tor July, and adjourned TIL Angus, nsxs
b,... "a IF at m
portance. A discussion srose upon the ma.ioa o.
concur with toe Boa Of Aldermen IN ere cling .
napumept 10 Geo. Worth on Brosd gay, cornsr OF
rsenty -dtth street, winch moion to clncdr VA
anslly carried. To next document Of importance
before the Bosr3 was the m, annual report OF w.
Aired +. Baker, TIE Five Marshal, from whici gs
collect some VA liable sts.stc, which Ia included 10
t.s report Of the procssoings OF ME ard, pub
ished elsewhere.
We give uDdar the leerspaic head skeleton re
port Of The pro weddings Of important oubic q,
ing held az Lexington, No, la-t weak. Tn dele
gates to the eonvs ntiop were composed Of taat cal
o. 70 iety which lie CO orshended by CIV. Rssie Ia
the .pi bet border run ns." out ve tnos n, 30
oesoirg,ef the BODY, for sempesats action sai q,
ders'e language, viii c,mpsge veil WITH any ab1li
ticn engfsnt AID society gam mig Convened s1ce
the pssssge Of me X >ns.s N bissks Dbl
Toe co,teps msrkas con,iousd :, bs u,sstsi;
yesterday the ssles we're rsftrtciei 20 o.. ~seI
three and i've huddr'd psts, voc, sifrdsd a.
cf,tSs,on At .rcea F.ur ga cnu, ard isssrt,r
sta COMMON grades ger ira 10 ger; 40 Nc
1000 ouahsis rsy Joa'nero ansas sese $40 A.
81 rs, sna 800 jefcsy nss D., - - 20. c,-n
s.is 70 n ,sit tx3n', ~ co. s0t,. PIX ye,et
t'v, eth sslsa. tcclSjing sfik.4.s = s,ta. 900