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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-22

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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-22


CENENTH GRAND CARNIVAL BALL FANCY, CIVIC
- and military OF the Burton Dramatic Association at The
Apollo Rooms, FRIDAY evening, November Is The
lake pleasure announcing ust the Arrangements
t festival have been comp eet and the above
selected tor the No ercruon VIII be spared
Of TIE fnos rant reuaons OF The The
apnhcsnt cosumee ~ Mr. IL Wisms <t0ss artistic aste
ard skin have 70 often elected the admiration OF ne public are
ready Tor Inspection. The friends ~
who ha sgniHed ,hetr Intention
the festivities 81 he warrants The committee Ia
assembAHe nf beauty and talent AcAow AZ
messed koberison'- Quairie Band. Tickets, admitting a
ladies dollar may be had al the prin-
clps uusc and hotels; OR WILLIAMS ,osiumer 800
street, nj kABISEAUfs Saloon. and nj the
lhe eve Ming Of the ball r. Q. FAULKNER Chairman
7 NoHToS, Secretary.
yTHE THIRTEENTH ANIMAL BALL or THE JACK
Fire Engine Colppnr No ~ will be given NJ the Apoi
10 Rooms. 40 Broadway 1bursisy evening November
q IsJS. TIMOTHY !. WEST, Chairman.
n AcwBrsrrf Secretary.
H. s. WHsr, treasurer
THE NINTH WARD NATIONAL AMERICAN CLUB
NH give GRIND banquet at Sblos, FRIDAY evening
Ice T. ls.S Of hc victory Of The
party 10 the State II New YORK Tickets be had NJ Par
ingon Is Nassau street; James A. Brown Treasurer ~
street OF the Committee OF Arrangements. Tor
which see SUM ny papers.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-22

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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-22

L'oR KEyPoRT AND PORT HAMILTON .--CaAT6
OF hours-1he steamboat KKYPORT leaves Murra
luest pier daily sundaJ eIcepsd), al ~ ociock r. NJ "a
Report at s1s O'Clock A. ".
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-22

A sFW EDDg-TfK kAHHiAOK gnfUE ON HAHJ-
~ b.d@sl ssd fbyssssiesi iussfu-@qs. specially -
III us~ ~ ~ married All b.e ~ IN. "
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~ peculiar tosr ~ seicseg sDa ngray s4sh ysfyssss
Al Af,ush"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-22

rIHE MAN WHO STOPS AT NOTHING" SHORT OF
Dotoriey equal to that achieved by julius Caesar the
renoSned sage Of Bloomngdae Is a. LiTCHrsNsrEIN Of
at him They look upon him . marvel 80 he Any
who sell dress trimmings, millinery goods ribbons,
&C quarter cheaper than anybody else aud altogether
better III that somebody now.ada ana ~ Mr. Litchen
always thtonged Remember that IL at 80 Bowery ladies
at the OF Hester sreea great place tor bargains
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-22

T1Oh sALE-A COTTAGE IN WEST FoRTYF0URTH
4 street $3.50; one IN West Twenty ninth street. $40
one In Thirty ninth street. $500 In West Forty ninth
street zoo two three story high stop basement houses
third street, place. brown stone no better locAion
great bargains ta the most reasonable ter s sold
soon Also an interest geneel bu ncss $40 Ninth
nue. near Thirty third HA1IDCk HATCH, Agents
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09
FREE BLACKS IN THE FREE STATES.

The of the black population in the North thus
portrayed by the New York Tribune
Nine tenths of the free blacks have idea of setting
themselves work. except the hrengs and sevtors
white men idea of building church, accomplishing
any other serious enterprise except through beggary Of the
whites As class the blacks ndolent, improviden
seryle and cenous and their nveerae habit Of appeal
ing white benevoence compassion whenever they real
ize want difficulty is emineny baneful and
enervatng If they could obtain dollar until
they shall have earned it, many of them would suffer- and
ed"
This is not very encouraging picture, [et it be
bered that is the New York Trbunes especial
y il there be expectation that the number ofree blacks
is be augmented by the abolition of slavery With four
millions of such population, unrestraned and unproved for
what would be the condition of the country rather what
would become of the negroes After ALL is slavery very
great the black abolionists would like
have believe II the Trbunes portrayal of the carac
ter of the free blacks in the northern States correct
is southern slavery the desirable condition of
two We do say the Trbunes portrayal correct
upon affirmative hypothesis put the foregoing inter
rogatory.--Detron Free Press
Where viii the negroes go to when Mr. Seward has
them emancpated Their exodus from the southern States
will be the alternative of their determination in civil
Will they not seek the friends who secured their
patton Think Of four millions of free blacks transferred
from the southern to the northern States To be the
petitors of white for employment aborers--to fill
the amshouses with starving paupes the great relief
Of the pockets of northern white mento fill the cities with
crime ard disorder and the courts with criminal trials
but northern men will know how to fill out the details We
wish Detroit contemporary had given decided opinion
as to the ruhuness Of the Tribunes description of the
free blacks If northern democratic journals will give the
real condition Of those negroes who enjoy the
freedom in the free States, they will furnish the most eff
fcctual club with which national beat the life
of abolitionism We know that in the South the free
negro general rule is exactly the creature described
by the Tribune the free negro of the North II the
northern people want four millions of such population
instead of few thousands they ought to join the black
republican standard of Seward
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09

When argument, that the loss in immigra
ton into country is loss To it Industrial wealth. with
the reply that this So because the loss only
raise the price Of native labor, 1t to roin We
would think Of seriously combating the absurdity
that deficiency in the wheat crop Is misfortune the
country because orsooth snch deficiency only
raise the price Of the wheat actually grown.
The Express declares that reasoned in favor
check to immigration considering immigration evil
IL bunders We have maintained the necessity of checking
foreign influence but of checking Immigration. Our
mode of checking foreign influence by amending the nat
uraization laws and excluding the foreign born from the
polls until they had become thoroughly Amercanzed by
twenty-one years residence"
II is unnecessary that should the last extract
from the Courier and Enquirer especially the reader
readily do by referring to the first
copied from the paper which is in fact the beat
buke of the writer's subsequent attempt eoncate and
encourage the very doctrines which he few days
before to denounce.
If there anything which attracts emigration to these
Shores is the equality of the adopted and naveborn cit
izen. Destroy that and emigration virtually ceases.
Though our soil were ten times richer cheaper and
accessible than it is if the enigrant came here 10
be branded his arrival alien, and to remain
among US nearly entire generation excluded from
participating with bis natiye-born felow-being in the
active duties of political public life, such estimates
given by the Courier and Enquirer could be made
But leave the whole subject with the remark that
whenever writer who is only strong while he leans
sense attempts to call into his aid the shallow
sophsy of ianatcism and prejudice he relies upon bro
reed and becomes object of contempt all rational
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09
THE NEWS BY THE ASIA.

The Geographic summary OF the news by the steamship
Asia with Liverpool dates to the 27th ultimo has been
received. AS stated yesterday, her intelligence has
principally anticipated by the Arago Since the sail
ing of the lastnamed further decline had taken
place in cotton Breadsufs were shade lower. Not
whstandng the panic in the money market consols for
money closed at 80 on the goth ultimo.
Our readers already been advised of the intention
Of the British augment their fleet the
West India station In connexion with this intention the
following extract from leading article in the London
Times is calculated to arrest attention
"The English government is emitting opportunity for
reinforcing West Indies and thus hterposing powerful
barrier Britain and the North American continent
this moment North America Is in profound peace with the
whole world and yet in her ports fitting out at this
piratica busterng expeditions destined to carry
war boodshed into the domnons of her unofending
neghbors We believe that those engaged in enroll
ing these desperate and criminal enterprises fully
contemplate the of escentupon Ireland for
stanceas probable possible If prevent
expedition from sailing intercept mid ocean, shall
much towards avertng dangers which arise
should they be carried out their natural Development
The intelligence from the seat of is not of an inn
potant character although stirring daily looked
for The latest news will be found in the subjoned
patch
"Adyices from Sebastopo show that the allies adj
the falling
back in good order upon their fortified positions.
'sThe allies close upon the Russian position at Abat,
where it is thought they must make stand in which
battle is inevitable.
The Russians the north side Of Sebastopo keep
slant upon SebasopoI, under of which they
withdrawing their troops and concentrating them upon
Pcrekop.
Russian despatch OF the 22d nmo says that the allies
had marched 1000 troops from Eupatora towards Ton
lat but afterwards fell back observing that the Russian
lancers were their left.
"a late St. Petersburgh despatch says that the whole
militia has been ordered reinforcement of the army
the south under Gen. Luders.
The Czar has left Nicoaief for Ezabethgrad, about 100
miles north.
"Nsor Deafeld, Major Mordecai, and Capt McClel-
LAM Of the Uned States army had arrived at the allied
camp.
The allied troops officially reported in the Crimea in
Guiding sick amount to 2l0, 900 men.
THE attitude of Sweden is regarded at St. Peersburgh
with uneasiness.
The Russian disaster Kars is confirmed The Russian
loss Is reported 2o0o Two Turkish redoubts lost
and retsken four times. The Hungarian General (Kernes
ty) commanded the Turks The Russians cannot
tinue the SIEGE"
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09
COMMODORE STEWART.

The following from the Secretary of the Navy to
Commodore Stewart will be read with pleasure by the
friends of both parties 1t is in the highest degree COM
pImenary TO the Commodore whilst its and senti-
ment do credit to Mr.. Dobbin:
Navy DEPARTMENT, September Is, 1855.
Sin The board of naval officers assembled under the act
to promote the efficiency of the navy approved February
%, 1885, having reported you OF the officers who
in their Judgment should be placed the reserved list
leave-ofabsenco pay; and the finding Of the board
having been approved by the President becomes nv duty
to inform you that accordingly your removed
the aciveservce list and placed the "reserye list
The however, authorizes the Secretary of The Navy
order you TO duty In consideration of your eminent
vices TO the country and the very satisfactory manner in
which you dscharging the duties Of commandant of
the Philadelphia navy-yard assure you Commodore it
is with pleasure anvil myself Of the authority OF the law
to order that you remain duty at your present post
am also, that do not speak unadvsedy in saying
that Of your eowcitizens cherish cordially
grateful recollection Of your distinguished services than
the board who have acted from of duty
the President who conceived 1t proper after due reflection
to approve that finding And ! may add that believe
none will more sincerely approve my retaining you on
duty
Very respectfully, your obedent servant
j. G. D0BBIN.
Commodore CHARLES STEWART, Philadelphia,
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09

The coArBuRNIsG LocoMoTIvE-Thc coal-burping loco
motive Taunton recently placed the Reading railroad
does not come up to public expectations The Pottsyil
Journal says:
This engine which was placed on the Reading railroad
some months since for the passenger travel after undergo
ing repairs, again tried Monday the up passenger
train in the morning Finding that be could not keep up
steam the engineer left the Taunton at Brdesboro and
finally reached potsve with another engine hour
and q half behind time. The Taunton may vet nowtb
standing THIS prove most Sc viceablc When fret placed
on the road its performance satisfactory. With I'M
proved machinery do not doubt that coal will yet be
found superior to wood The Taunton has hardly yet
had a fair trial of her powers
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09
WASHINGTON CITY.
FRIDAY MORNING. NOV. .. 1856.

-r ISRAEL No. isa South Tenth PhIiadei
pha our general travelling assisted by Wa H. WELD
IONS CoLIINs DExxrse, HAnAlTr, g. JAnss Thos
d. Mes n. w. MORRISON, e. W. Willy, VIZ. L. WATExAAs
ALKx CAKsos d. X. MusTH, BEs. y. SWAN, IT, AsHaAs
and p. DAVIS.
0 Mr. HESEr NJ. Lewis of Montgomery Alabama, is our
travelling the of Alabama and Tennessee
sisted by @. " LEWIS, JANIS o. Lxws and SAMUEL d. LEWIS
Mr. O. w. No. Harrison street, CincinRst, oh'o l.
general collecting Western States and Texas
assisted by II. j. TnoMAs g. WILLIAM II. THOMAS
Tnos NJ JAMES c. NJ. L. WsEaAs, A. L. CniLps and Dr. VIII
LIAM Irwin. Receipts Of either win be good.
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09
THE ELECTIONS.

We continue to receive by mail and telegraph further
last We make up the following summary;
NEW YORK.
Thirtysx counties have been heard FROM which foot up
for secretary State follows;
Headley (know- nothing .G2,os5
King, fusion
Hatch, (soft)
Ward, (hafd .-.........................3o56
The probabilities are favor of the election of Headey
although the result will show that the know-nothng
strength is not more than oncthrd Of the whole vote
the State The democratic candidate for Judge of the court
of appeals who supported by tho sos and hard is
probably elected.
branches of the Legislature The usonsls have already
elected fourteen members of the Senate
MASSACHUSETTS
Gardeners majority will not vary much from $4,000.
Both branches Of the legislature are know-nothing
NEW JERSEY.
Both branches of the Legislature are decidedly demo-
cratic The officers chosen in large majority of the
ties are democratic.
WISCONSIN.
The returns indicate the election Of the democratic
didate for governor tBarstow) by handsome majority.
MARYLAND.
The know-notbngs have probably carried FIVE Of the
six congressional districts They have also secured the
legislature
LOUISIANA nssTssIFPL
We still without line Of intelligence from either OF
the above States
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-11-09

MELANCHOLY occuRRENcE--We learn from a gentleman
lsays the Louisiana Courier of the ls from the parish OF
81 Mary that Tuesday last at Patersonville in that
parish personal rencontre occurred between Mr. r. q
Bethel and his nephew Mr.. Junius NASH both Of that
parish in which the former stabbed il ia thought ia
tally The cause of the conflict is ssd to be Of private
ture relating to some business transaction The parties
were both gentlemen of high respectabty Mr.. Bethel
Is wealthy planter and lately representative in the
State legislature, Which party in fault does not ap
pear
The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-07-06

the 9TH. The weather was excessively hot, and
all accounts agree iha, there is vas, amount o.
disease and dependency in tho garrison Of Sc
bas,opol.
Private letie, from Kench give a fearful &C
couni-of the Russian army, as well from wound,
as from sickness:
rhe Russians are said TO have obtained CON,
munieaiion with the Crimea independent Of the
road from Perckoh, by constructing n bridge Of
boats across the Serr.chi
The British ship Shamrock foundered al sea,
and was lost, with valuable cargo. The crew
escaped in the boats. The cargo was worth
abou, 500, 1000.
Messn. Denniston Sc Co. quote bresdsiuiis dull,
but prices foe -four and whea, are nominaly un.
checked. Referring 10 business generally they re-
port more cautious feeling, having succeeded
the late spirit Of speculation.
The weather has been most favorable to the
crops, and gold was flowing into the banks
Stock OF bullion in bank shows a decrease Of
s25,0ll
Gen. Lamend the younger has died OF Cholera
at Balaklaya.
Miss Nightingale is on her way to England
She Is convalescen, from her attack OF fever but is
recommended TO recruit Ser strength at home, for
season. MI. Fillmore was presenied,o Queen
Victoria by the Earl Of Clarendon, a, an audience,
and subsequently, was Presen, at u Drawing
Room reception. Mr. Buchanan accompanied
him. Mr. Fillmors afterwards dned with the
Queen.
The mos, interesting intelligence from France
refers to the Empress. Dr. Locoek, the celebrated
yictOria's nursery, was summoned
BY telegraph to Paris, where amer consultation
~nb Dr.. Dubois and couneau, il was formally
nnonnced hat the Empress Is ain TIA, s,atc
n which TO be who love their lords"
The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-07-06
Court Record.

The Irish in and about the Maxwell House
got somewhat excited on Sunday last. They
had kind Of general spree on quantity Of
liquor which they obtained from a place oil
deposit in bunch Of bushes near Gordon's
Old Wharf. The owner Of the liquor being
hard pressed by the officers on Saturday.
hid i, in these bushes, where II was found
by the Irish and carried over in tin pals, and
served for tho Sunday treat. No, having
had bach for some time, they went into
drinking ran..- loosely, had general melee
with themselves, ana tho result Of The whole
matter was the capturing ar three of the
balmy ones, and arraigning them .sfore his
Honor, Judge Bourne,on Monday for droik-
enness, who sentenced John Dalay, VIII
liam Congley and Frank Quinn to 80 day.
Imprisonment in the County Jail.
State vs. Charles Staples, convicted o
keeping liquors for unlawful sale, was zen
fenced July Sd to pay fnc Of $1,000 aue
costs, and to be imprisoned 80 days in the
County Jail. Deit appealed.
State vs. Franklin Dow, larceny. Guilty
ine and costs, sil, sc.
State vs. Jane vezie, assault and battery
Fined 81 and costs.
State vs. George r. Ladd, unlawful keep
ing Of liquor. Def convicted, appealed, re
cognized in the sum Of $500.
The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-07-06
9sms stsms, 1t.


~The Temperance Convention was attended
by crowded houses throughout. after the organiza-
ton and very enthusiastic and determined
spirit prevailed-srOused by the uncquivocal 20.
s,ion taken by the Democratic party aguins, the
law. Notwithstanding the bad condition Of the
roads, and the incomplete railroad eommunicaiiou
with Bangor, the attendance WIS very large
Every county, we believe, was represented, and
the towns Ia this vicinity largely so-by the bone
and muscle Of our eoun,y-men who serve in
this cause ior the sake Of humanity, and no, from
the hope Of reward, albeit the prominent men
arc slandered by reckless opposition press
Bangor WAsg.
1|It Is understood (says the New York cou'
rier and Inquirer) that General Cas-. has written
10 private friends, approving Of the Philadelphia
Know Nothing Platform, 80 FAR as relates to slav'
cry, eoniepdng that il Is bat practical eremp'i'
6cs,ioa Of the principles OF his Nicholson Letter.
wherein he promulgated the ab,uraiiy that Con-
gress bad no legislative authority over the leHi'
tones
HARD Tisxs ron HorxLs. The New fofk
Herald states that there Is general complaint
among all who depend fOr support on the money
80 freely scattered By our floating population, that
there Is no travelling this year. The fashionable
hoisls had no Spring business. and they hnd
themselves in the duh months with no balance 10
fall back upon. There Is noone a, Newport, ssr
aiogs, Lake George, Or any OF the other fashion
able watering places. The railroad lines and
steamboats, carry but few passussrs. considering
the season Of the year.
The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-07-06

PoLIrIcAL FRATrRsizlTIoS -"USios
SAVERS" COMMENCING BUSINESS TOGETHER.
The "Friends Of the Constitution and the
Union" and opposed TO the present State
administration, are notified in the Argus, OF
a celebration OF the Fourth. at which Hon.
Geo. Evans, Hon. Geo. +. Shepley, Hon.
Josiah S. Little, Hon. Samuel H. Blake,
Phinehas Barnes, Esq, and Others, are 10
deliver sentiments and speeches. Hero IS a
siguifcan, coalition Of the Union-savine Ne
braska men, and anti-Liquor.law politicians.
Two Hunkeu and three S,raiiouis. They
weave in with each other with quite as
much facility us do the platforms Of the two
Conventions. Any man, who, aiier reading
their resolutions, doubts that the two parties
Substantially agree in seniimen,-not only
upon the liquor law but upon the Nebraska
and slavery questions, must be as blind as
bal. Both parties take in fact the position
which the South desires them TO take, viz ;
aeqtiisseenee. But win the people acquicsce,!
The leaders OF this Nebraska coalition viii
find that they do not.