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steapshi North Carolina Of psiiadeps sets forth that
Was standing sW on the ,tarboaid tack and had light
Ss Upon :. 5ess,sF.. sssd look !s:Ssi
ans ceosons " q 10 mile. on deck ABOUT ten
minutes past one saor,y after The man q the
stranger into the Robert striking her stsr0S.rd bow
pinE and wood ends causing the ,hipto make
North carG.. IF went dGS s
& he into heard ss oS nns
st he could is the Eosr, aoat he bore up for
pool and arrived the 9TH to repair The North Carona
ssns s' rsnssasS. speed A ss,;iss
@ weather s and and BE- might SEQ light
n. ss:s.s S ss4:s 70
4, sss, n . FRI.
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As leak continued ssinns on her she was hauled into
Sa S s III s s ws ias
on the beach full Of water ss teegaphic despatch
smp cALuonsIA tof Gloucester, Center, from Boston
18th u srrn>p, was spoken l2,h n OF Cape Cod, by
iesiy.
sH,r cAxnnneE Baltimore c.llao for the United
STATES, put into v al psraso March u, leaky.
SHIP OCEAN TsLEsRAPH. Willis, left Caliao March ~
with cargo Of suano for the United States. When eight
s hour yteS hs MASTER ca
with starbosrd pump disabled where 7th March
BRIG BrsicA Of nsIien before reported waeosgsd and
t.ndsnsS and ssys times in WITH was seen 9Th
sorn pASoHrsrsn, ashore Hereford bar, eannot be
ssvto t1o ehsn.es her posi,en She is fan OF water
On g ana 18th were landed vi pseisss o. .snnsctaroi
tobacco Is bb aOur through surf % bass dry goods 40
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Theatres and Exhibitions

ACADEMY OF MusIo.-ws have t NO more opsratic
Of @ for
yatore" VIII BE gerea.ed to nnrfbw 4ttning having
srawn dsnsely crowded assemblies on Friday last
sgnor Amodio sustaining the principal roles The clos
Ing night will be Friday next.
BROADWAY THEATRE-Robson's play entitled love
and Loyalty is to be repeated this evening Nice vinns
appearing as Julia Vermont, and Mr.. davenport as
Marston Messrs Lspnergan and Letting we'll, and Mrs.
Abbott are also to perform in it. The farce Of
Game of Ronrs will ter ALL in which Mr. Davidge
and Mss J. Gougenheim will appear.
BowERY THEATRE The "seven Temptations" which
has been drawing crowded cince its prcduc
ton al this establishment, is to be repeated TO-
evening, with the cast The romantic drama Of
American Enterprise Tale Of the Arctic Regions"
faroe called Sent 10 Tombs, are also to
benefit of hr Ttorne.
BURToN's THEATRE A piece, In two acts, entitled
in which Mr. Burton L to sustain the leading chsrser
The "Spitfren and Delicate Ground will also be
played. The "fouthtnl Days OF Louis XIV" will be
repeated to morrow night
wALrAcK's TBEATsE.-The benefit of Mrs Blake, a
very popular member of Waacks talented company is
to come of this evening. The bill Of amusement pro-
vided comprises Nortou's comedy Of 'Town and Coun-
try, and the aughabe farce Of the "Irish Dragon"
the casts Of which embrace the names of the entire
company. very crowded audience may be expected
METROPOLITAN THEATRE The beautiful Spanish ballet,
called ola Msja will be represented this evening" the
very popular danseuse seDorita Soto appearing La
Maja The other nts comprise the petite
dy Of "Nons jacques the amusing piece Of the sCap
tain of the Watch, and the laushsble farce of the
spectre Bridegroom tho eading Characters n which
viii be sustained by Mr.. Barnett, Mr.. Tacot and
Mr.. j. s. Clarfe-his Hrst appearance in New Fork.
AMERICAN MUsErM.-The domestic drama of the
"Golden Farmer and the musical farce Of the "Moun
tain Maid, to be repeated this evening, in which
w. Clarke Hadawsy aod Miss Messenger will appear.
Two amusing pieces also provided for this afternoon
woon's BiINsrrns.--The buresque 'Macbeth" is
to be repeated to night together with many attractive
features in negro ninstrelsy.
BrcKIIYs SFRENADERs The applicants for matrino.
nia shares at Bucklevs last evening very
Tbose who were disappointed have another o2por-
tnpity afforded them this evening.
PERnAMs OptRA HousR.--The American Association
are to take benefit this evening. The amusements
offered are unusually attractive.
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WAsmseros, May IL, 1855.
TIA ecvs,c, 'at has IT Is said put forth cir ,uisr
To All psy,ops ses, taking libustsr bonds or shares
stock and Isnad eSoe , ss.s they are not
or company il aid Of an snte prise violating the
traiity laws can be enforced through the United
States courts. Such contracts are ponouucsd to DO
vs. Chambers in IA Howard. The decision made in
respect supplies for Texan revolutoasts applies
generally TO contracts made In furtherance of Cuban
or Central American expeditions OF unlawful chrac
The captain of the steamer United States, which
chartered Tor the Kinney expedition, wrote, with
much socitude to the authorities here inquire whe-
ther he was putting himself or his ship at hazard
WASHINGTON, May IA, 1855.
Information Of Importance has been seat from your
city the State Department, shat there is company
forming in New York favorable to the restoration OF
Echenque and the overthrow OF the present provisional
govern ment of Peru. More arrests are looked for.
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Naval Intelligence.

The statement We made yesterday Of the rsnovai Of
sfty men from the Navy Yard because they Know
Nothngs, did not cone La any way shape from the
gentleman who furnished the other naval Intelligence
published on the day We got 1t from entirely
different source, and from connected with the
yard.
United States cutter Joseph Lane Captain Il.
B. Nones, bound to the Pacific coast dropped do from
the Navy Yard Monday, and anchored of the Naval
Hospital, Gosport, Va.
United States steamship Fulton, Comm'r Mitchell,
Tuesday for Havana.
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BOARD OF COUNCILMEN.

The regular meeting OF this Board held last
ing in the chamber OF TIE Board City Hallthe Pres
dent d. d. Conover in the Chair,
Several petitions were presented, the first being
from the Beard OF Managers of the Industrial School in
c. asking for a donation of $500 to aid them in
establishing work room The other petitions in
reference TO sewers and street improvements.
Communications being next in order letter read
from Mr. Dillon, Counsel TO the Corporation answering
the question OF the Board " whether market can be
constructed the unoccuped grounds opposite wash
Market and outside Of West street, without the
ceaioo Of the to the city from the StateT The
that the charter gave the city lands only
To West street nd all west OF that street belonged to
the state as The abso,.e proprietor thereof and the
counsel was Of opinion that ~sud pot oe advisable to
construct market upon that ground without grant
from the State.
The next communication Of i'm portance remon-
srance signed by the Of the government house
lots Bowling Green and State street. against permit
ting emigrapts to be kept Castle Garden being viola
ton OF the covenants ed the sale Of said pro-
perty The remonssrance terms this landing of 400
emgrants annually at point public nuisance, and
calculated TO injure property in the FIRST ward very
much, pecuniarily.
The Board then went into Committee of the Whole
and after the transaction Of some business OF general
mature, it adjourned till wednes'sy evening next.
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CLEARED.
livingston
Big hsrsSsl Nsy Lila lisbon s'i 's.sn 90
Big Judith soms. Bartlett JseIson1e walsh Carver
ss asi bssss ss.s
sP1 fa aS.'s ssss ANEW % %sa Son.
sehr Warner, Harmon Charleston, McCready, Mott
sshr LILY Jones Wilmington Mecrsasy Mott aco
seSr Citizen, Wsllses foriianSs Russell 1inns
sehr Uncle Joe CLARK. Derby, H Hsvens.
sSP noun op hp rsSnsn
Steamship Nashville Berry. Charleston with mdse and
fas,sasi Hjn. LcgEswsil bound North
sSss sf sSs,9
CT master f 81? a'S' % s. s. spoke
2 y .sR England. f New New
i s ssy; * Ess
!. Ss.ss e.
zss + 1sss '.r'
s'ss ~ D:2s
heavy sad gales s' was eight
81 M Gs st head s. s'sns %
for Jamaica from Bay Honduras days out; supplied
ssis S.T.S;ii OF Newport RID, Dunn.ls cardsn..,
-,
Srs &as Kay s. John, NIB 10 days. with lumber, to
SIR Blue Nose Br, Mccoy, Halifax, days. with fish, to
Fskr YIN smith Smith, Savannah, days, with cotton
sebr John csstner Bennett Savannah 10 days. with cot
ssisa warm, Nsa savannah, with cotton, oxscrs.
Col sster setson, Charleston with cotton, &c, to
schr ses Foam of New Bedford Chase, Wilmington, Nc
sehr Arlington Birch, Norfolk
Schr Come cteut Day, Norfolk.
sehr Mag Warren Palsbnry, Virginia, 2 days
schr Perkins. White, Georgetown.
schr Fox. Turner Berlin
schr Rachel, Lynch, Perrin
Scbr Perry, Jones, Berlin.
schr Governor, Chase Philadelphia for Stamford Ct
lon So incorrectly reported the Averan
Savannah supposed to have been the Abertina Barton,
AeA'' ~ BELOW
Brig Marian Faltiera Q.aD, from Palermo.
SAILED.
SHIPS q liverpool owego, Apalachicola; bark Robert
Wind at sunrise sw; meridian W. sunset Me- and light
The propeller Phiadelphia Arctic
petition coming the lower bay She left Philadepha
on Saturday at Pm.
The Am chip Eagle has changed flag and is now the
Peruvian ship Grin anasa Capt Bsyras.
Brig Lucs Chase built at Roobinston, Me- 100 tons.
for $500 third cash, balance four months.
schr Alsretta tuit at Harrington 1862 tons years
old, sold there the day, for $20o, cash.
srn s # old
in Boston, fer $780, She will hereafter hail Donnis
The side wheel te.mshp Tennessee built 1885, for
depth q hSid lao tons capacity carries sou bhs our and
accommodates 100 sold by suction at Bsl
$50 COO This has been 2 months
is in the best order and cost $l30010 Another account
says that she brought only s4O more than half her original
cost.
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William sburg city News.

CmIp BURNED TO DEATH.-Yesterday afternoon Co.
roner Hanford held an inquest at the house OF Thos
Bodipg in Devoe street. Eastern District) the body
Of his little boy nearly two years old who died In the
forenoon from burns The chitds clothes accden tally
took FIRE Sunday from some shsvings 10 the lot which
some person mad set hie Mr.. Burphsm, living near
by, was badly burned in tryir to save the child.
ToUSD DRowSKD.-Yesterdsy afternoon, Coroner Han
ford held inquest on the boiy Of an unknown Ger
man. about thirty years Of age, found drowned In the
Newtown Greek, at the toll bridge. Deceased ad
oack frock coat white shirt, striped unoershirt,
dark pants, coarse boots with the heels.
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brooklyn Cisy Neyys,

scALnFD TO DEATH IN DIsnLLERY. Yester'sy morn
Ing bog named Barney Hoffman aged n,ne years, &C.
edenfalJ fell TITO tank foil OF boiling svI ssd was
scsded TO esato Coroner Readng a.la an mo- snd
veriict 10 secordancs was rend red The dstHery is
occupancy OF hessrs scheb,k & eoe6.n
ARRrSs1s FOR DRUSNNSfss The police Of the con,oli
iAsd city made thirty for d,unksn.sss and
lighting en- sunday; although ss general thing thu
pie ces for the ssle Of liquor we're closed
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American and Foreign Eualgrant Society.
The snnivsr airy Of this society held last evening"
in the new BILE Society House, Astor place. There
exactly weive persons present. but this was per-
haps attributable to the fact that this was the rst
anniversary of the society, and is yet but little
known to the public The meeting called to order
by the President Peter Cooper, Esq., after which the
report Of the operations OF the association daring the
past year read by the secretary, Mr. Mott
The object. Of the society as set forth in the
ara and sas % e .
ws sa 70 procure them employ
The country FER the these Objects the
cissy has central the House
Agent atant ESTABLISHED sseneisp and oorrsspoa
ss
in shs country and promoted the for match OF
has deemed necessary in Of the in
parpoes M IL ia s.rsps out The
country from emigration, and the inPasons which emil
sss sRSss e such s s uss
ssiis G ps iSsn
preiudcal to the interests Of emigAnt Two agents
sssSss
Of Ss esen
s' city s
During the Pas. the society sent into the
poyers and and from the sale Of At
inland passage tickets receipts q the sooie.y
lures 10 81 go SIS.
At the conclusion Of the report the following officers
elected for the ensuing year. after which the meet
ing sd journed:-
President-Peter Cooper
Vice Prestdents-Eeazar Parmly Rev. Dr. Asa ID. Smith
Tredsurer-Francis A. Palmer.
Secretary Mortimer De Motto;
Recording Secretary, jasper Z. Corning.
General Agent-D. r. Thomson
Superinteadents-J. Seymour q Greenwich street; N.
Yorkstone, Is Astor place.
Directors-Abraham Bell, Walter 8. Grfitb, Horace
Greeley Frost Jasper Gsrnins Ray Or ksnn..
day. David Banks J. s. scott Rev VIM. Qpn, francis
Joseph p. Thompson, Chas Cromwell Il. Planten,
Rev r. s. Howe Josiah Mann Luke c. Gee, G. II. yelling
ton H v. Poor, Scion Robinson.
Board of Mdndgcrs-Benj. q. Lee e Richardson. Theo
dore Roosevelt Geo. C. Baker, Phantom VIM. II. Church,
A. Hoguet Jas Bell. Geo Siemon, w. r. Miller e. Cor
Edwards, N. Kendall.
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The Roman Catholic Provincial Council In
baltimore.

CLOSING CEREMONIES.
The closing session OF this body WAS held yesterday
morning, the monies commencing at IL o'clock.
Long before the hour appointed for the exercises to
the yard around the Cathedral and the
ments crowded by those who anxious to wit
the spectacle The procession, copsistg of all the
from the Archiepicopal mansion Charles street In
the front of this line borne large silver with
TORCH on either aide, and midway Of the
wan another large cross OF dazzling brilliantly. Altar
the had passed into the Cathedral vcandts
BAND which in attendance discoursed some excel
lent music
The services commenced with the celebration Of High
Mass by the Right Rev. Dr. Whean, Bishop Of Wheel
ing
The opening exercises having been gone through WITH
the very Rev DR. Lynch Administr ator OF Charleston
accorded the pulpit and read the first chapter Of the
Gospel by st John after which he proceeded to address
the congregation in attendance who filed the ime
edifce to Overlooking -Bdltimore american, May IA
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Rtnhrock,s majority
News by the Malls.

The directors of the Richmond and York River rail-
road have voted to let the grading and masonry Of the
whole line to City Point
The Louisville Journal states that the suit instituted
against John Bsrbee by james L. Speed for the Office of
Mayor was decided in favor of the plaintiff. The
gees up to the Court OF Appeals.
Mr. VIM. r. Boze, OF Ri ,hmond Va, was killed last
wse6, in Hanover county, Va, by Dr. Stsrke, who was
trying to sheet another man.
The difficulty bstween the journey.sn pri.sers and
the eSfpaper publishers Of New Orleans has been set
tied by the oshers submitting TO the demands Of the
prirters.
When Martin Eastwood was brought up to receive his
sentence at Rochester the murder Of Edward Brera
ten, he ssid;'I did not intend to kill the had
been using Intoxicating liquor He struck ms with
stone, and have NO Distinct recollection of the acts
which followed ! have remembrance Of making any
such threats as have been proved here before me- Mis-
a. sus MIN was and es ta
have here done an inaocent of an intention of MUIR
Ger. God knows, am innocent -
In Rochester, all the retail liquor shops, the hotels
and have closed bars and nothing in the shape
OF wine, liquor ale CT beer De purchased in qusnt
ties less than Eve gaaens unless be for Maine Law
Objects
Tbs iron moulders, or those particularly engaged in
tho moulding Of steve plates, OF stabi Ients
in Philadelphia have struck isr An increase Of wages
President Hitchcock says the whole amount, in solid
$500 square mics.
Georeana Bay and Lake Superior are free from ice,
and navigation has commenced.
The Toronto &c. W. Leader says that the Governor
General cannot give bis consent to the Prohibtory
Liquor bill His Instructions s'to for the
Specification Of the Queens pleasure every bill of
traordinAry unusual nature"
The Washing ton (Pa) Reporter says the wool crop in
that county this season. will be light in consequence
principally Of the short and bad feed Recently some
in the coupSy on eastern account
Messrs. Nallefert and Raaslo employed by the Cana
dian government to remove the distractions in the ST.
Lawrence so that that river shall be nayga bic from
Prescott to the head of the Lachne canal vessels
drawing ten feet of water report that tie cost of the
work will be sls00e0 (s720,COo)
The Bosrd of Supervisors of Albany county have
passed resol uton that he be to
assess the property of the Roman Catholic Bishop OF the
Diocese of Albany and all priests and minis OF other
denominatons, according to the statutes Of the state
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The Operate Troubles.

II TIE EDlIUK OF TIE HEHzLD.
329 BROADWAY, May IA, 1856.
Please correct that portion Of your article ON the
Opera where you state that Hall Son have in the
new company ga certain interest not clearly defn able
As we have moneyed interest in this any other
operate speculation except COO stock in the Acais
N.Y. and have only acted in the affair for the general
good Of music do not wish to be held accountable
for the dissgreements Of managers Very respectfully
VIM HALL Il SON.
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CALIFORNIA MAILS DELAYED. - The ise1rs
which we're sent from San Francisco 20 this city by
Wells Fargo Co q express, have not been &c ivered
10 The greet inconvenience OF msny persons The
NED reason m that the letter Rag has been by
the Post Office autbortcs On Inquiry a. tbs Pest OF
ce we rd that the seizure not made here and the
postmaster has no official spew.esge Of any seizure,
Sut there ia reason 20 believe that seizure was ado
at some place between Panama and Hsvans sui the
bags scot iorvsrd 70 New Orleans By coavsyencs
ether than the Illinois -Pon
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PHILADELPHIA, May A-Arr briss Geo Washington
Day Calais; AiesA Douglass Salem; schrs Sea Ranger
Reed Vile; Kosina Fsrr Bangor; Empire, Downs
New York; Loeser, SnoA, Portsmouth.
Cid steamer Sanford. Sanford, Now York; brig r
Clark, kumney, Portsmouth, scbrs Herald Evans, New
huyport; sam Lonnox, Lennox Bridgeport VIM Phillips
Eiizs, Richards, Salem; q Locser Snow Portsmouth.
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], EDWARD TUpEK, NJ. D.,
30S East Broadway, New York.
MAYOR WOODS REPLY.

NAY AY9 S. of s,hn io New tofk NAY 1859
prove of the proposed Asylum for the Poor and Destitute
Ipebrate It's objects purely aud should
end themselves TO the good and humane of all
Such an institution has long been wanted in this city
Tie reasons why il IL impotc well cruel to incar-
cerate the inebriate within the prison walls the
convict obvious, that umen statement Is
oessary enforce them MY other engnxem
net leave time to more at into this subject
that fully appreciats the objects
Of this enterprise and has my test wishes fer success
Very respectfully yours FERNANDO WOOD, Mayor.
To j. EDWARD TURNER, N. D., 3o3 East Broadway, New
vo~L
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JOHN J, TYNDALE. President.

ASYLUM FOR THE POOH AND INSTITUTE lNEBRIATE.
To Hon FERNANDO Woop Mayor of the city of New York
DEAR SIRWe are about to establish in the city OF New
York asylum for the and destitute This
institution has been chartered by the of
State giving by the amendment OF its charter
passed April 1856 retain all patients who received
In the asylum for the period Of three and six months IL the
patients reformation should require IT, We the projectors Of
this asylum felt the Of having nst
tuition like the now, by our humble efforts
orng to establish in CITY The treatment Of the
poor and unfortunate netrise In sending him city
psons and there permitting him to mnge with criminals
of the yest cast, has long been blight social
and moral reato enlightened beings which not
with the great principles Of Christian brotherhood
improvement Of the people OF city and State
TO provide retreat and home fer this unfortunate and
neglected claI of citizens.
We wish to treat netriety . disease and not as
crime WISH by medical and ply steal comforts to
crut the exhausted OF the constitution strengthen
the springs life and give them fresh and vgor by
kindness love wish TO 70 the world thai there
be reclaimed to their families their country and
their God. - Az
Knowing the deep and lively interest you take IN all the
benevolent Institutions OF country and the vital
attach the cultivation Of sound morals
peorle land the only substantial basis
which institutions exist and flourish convnces
that shall have entire support in founding this
lum city, which sill be the only OF the kind in
tits county In Europe would be pleased to have
your views the moral of having in city
asylum for the unfortunate nebrate substitute tor
the criminal become echo lied 10 vice With much re-
spect rema ain your humble ard ohedent seryapt.
', EDWARD TUnpHHsK NJ. D.,
D3 East Broadway New York
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Sunday School Union Anniversary or the Re-
formed Dutch Church.

The annual gathering of the Sabbath schools attached
to the General Synod Of the Reformed Dutch Church
took place yesterday at Dr. Knox's Church, in Lafay.
cite place. The church densely crowded with the
little people, the great majority of whom were girls
They all dressed neatly and the scholars attached
to the respective schools adorned with appropriate
ensigna badges, rosettes ribbons and the like to dis
tinguish them from the other. During the some
what lengthy exercises the children snifested
der and discipline hardly to be expected and reflected
credit themselves and their teachers The spectacle
presented most interesting The neat banners of
the respective schools gaiy decked with rboons were
placed above, below, and around the pulpit making
very picturesque After prayer from the pastor
hymn sung by the children, when Rev, Mr.. Col
yer addressed them He gave them lots OF good advice
in simple language adapted to the capacity of the ch
dren and some Of the audience thought little
below it. DR.. vermilye next addressed the assembly
briefly after which hymn was sung, concluding with
the following verse;
On 1ard let your march be steady;
Earth may fondly bid you say;
Foes to mar your peace are ready,
Legions would obsruct your way;
Onward still; no hope can PERISH
Which Is placed on God alone;
Yours the which he will CHERISH
Yours will be the victor crown.
The services concluded with the singing of the
Doxology after which the little folks marched out
of the church in regular order They all seemed highly
pleased with their entertainment There are number
Of very pretty female teachers attached to these schools
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Port OF New York, May II, 1855.

ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK THIS
Ur RIsEs...........4 a MOON morn. 10
uN skTs..u...... ..7 10 HIGH wArER.t....eve. 10
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Telexraphio Marine Report,

BOSTON, May l4-Arr ship Masonic, New Orleans; ba
II Duyai and Cnester Baltimore; briggs Amos Lawrsn
Washington, NC; r Sampson, Jacksonville; Foster, 2
ladephiA.