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PRICG 300.
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the state II Maine.
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ner; l.. s &. ~ Atwood, Iiuck6elI; John De-.
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the state ut Maine.
AGINr' I. O.gnoi, Aulnm; Wrn. Bry. Tor.
neri l.. s &. u. Atwood, Iiuck6sll; John nrr..
.rr, puis J T.. Sylvester, -. Mat,tt,rI. %
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PRICC sI.Oo.

Principal Dept. - CsHtui Street, Lowell, Mis,
.Br>ollb, Dwsg'r' generally.
~. ~. NAY, Portland. Gcn,isl Agent Gf
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19
SPECIAL NOTICES.
A oARD.-rBE PROPRIeToRs OF THE

A CARD.-THE PROPRIEToRs OF The asst DR.
House, aer devong eighteen years to their business
meeting N ao% their esrnng through seasons Of plenty and
tc.rciy OF beelh and Of peslence al their oblgado
apd instead Of being nsh. have ossn
ABLE 70 compelled announces suspension OF payment
and c dissolution Of partner'hp which, in ell ia relations
and This painful necessty was not occasoned
never more But Of tho prapeors without
the consent OF the other who under circumstances which,
though apparently SAFE ana that will not eventually end
o WAS Induced accept largely for house 10 neighbor
Ing city finds bis expectAons disappointed An onerous debt
has been car led nearly two BY still
trying crisis has been met here ndicaed The
Anor House. distinguished from liabilities incurred out
cs Of ts regular business. will be paid for while overloaded
In the manner specied strong enough to bear its
burden The sss'r proprietor assigns his rteress
nent With determination life and heslh continue. sfer
worf the Asor out OF unforeseen The
dmcu but others BY honest earnest veil directed efforts
have conquered misfortune. He wi try This adverse tide
In AFFAIRS haught with much that ia painful
awaken elu recoecdons of the of friends whom
The Astor has been long and constantly upheld The
hr proprietor avas hmse OF II 10 express his deep
Of Gbsstcn The other Impressed with xndred emotions.
ton 70 The duties Of his house, and the wishes and Welfare OF
his guess X. b. COLEMAN.
NAY ~. 1856 @. A. 0TETSON.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19

[From the Madison (Wis.) Argus and Democrat, May
12-Dem.1
The Northwestern States, more peculiarly, those
formed of the old Northwest Territory and IowAOho
Indiana, Illinois, Michigan Wisconsin aud Iowa. Except
the latter they formed under the compact known
the ordinance of '87, There Is little doubt but that
the coming election they will all cast their the
democratic candidate for President regarding Perces
nomination as out OF the question. They will have in
ha CnCin Conu enfio dolo Col
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19
SUMMER RESORTS.

RRIGHION HOUSE, PERTH AMBoY.-THR PROPRII
- tor of this well known beEs leave TO norr
his friends and the public that opened and he 10 read
70 enter Into Arrangement with parties who wiah
Tor the ensuing For further information inquire
SCOTT WISAER CO., liz Pearl street: .,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19
THE LECTURE SEASON.

KEBRAeKA-Ivs SOIL, PRODUCTIONS AND CLT.
IN mate. Ooe City Ia local advantages aud rapid growth
unsn Settlement f,eiss % M and ssss adv.n
free lecture @ evening, At O'Clock in Union Hail. No 1853
Bowery the above topics. AL will be interested. Ladies
and gentlemen respec fully invited to attend.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19

A M1ETING OF THE STOCKHOLDERS OF THR UNI.
"A ted States Patent Marble Company will be held ct their
ore 396 Bsoadwav, New York. at IL O'Clock, Fri
day May g. 1856. whom general attendance requested
By order, PETER RENNIE President,
Jos. IAnB. eecrotarY.
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that al such effort; have Inevitable tendency diminish
ought not q be counsnsncod By
the foregoing proposition covers and wa. intended to
embrace the whole Of slavery agitation in Congress-
s s@ viii y
. Mt n Of TIE acts known the set
service labor iIcuded which act being designed
there be repealed or so changed @ 70 destroy or impair
s s.on q slavery
o he Con-
nicn has scrupuousy regarded Tie honesty nruess and
treasury he reach q prcssas poican and secure
or the sae prudence and purity in the administration OF the
The resolutions were carried unanimously, with but
one dissenting voice. that OF Preston King of St. Law
renee, who voted in the negative.
The 'ecedng organization nominated ticket for State
oiser' consisting Of George w. Clinton for Secretary of
State James Cooley, for Comptroller John c. Aather
hen en- trial as before stAed for Canal Commissioner
John D. Fay, now in the Engineers Department, ap.
Samuel Bovine who for county Judge ,f Otsego on
the Know Nothing ticket in 1884, for clerk of the Court
ofAppeals.
the seeding convention of 1885, became more manifest
In the convention Of 1854 1t has increased continually
OF the leading members of ssceding convention OF
is,s he o owpE have since occupied conspicuous positions
sr aa; ga1sn:: s,.. q YhsT.ppso temporary President
Of George Law supporter pretsnsions u The Phs
sa sose5 Toa. oasdsr Of The
1SSg Ns m aaa ssF Of the
n join M91r:s %.Sss a. Il. Order Of United
stephen o.,ls; contest!ns delegate Albany elected sa,e
Wilem kgssstop, Of Albany contesns delegate. now
blythe Fillmore Canal Board. '''"' "'''''''
Bepjsmin y. Cbamte,'an cata,argus
tbareiJ. Wilbur gepseasr, delegate 1856 10 h, Ka,v
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19

T'HOMPsON'S ATLANTIC PAvnION-HIGHLANDs OF
Nevesnk N. j.. will for the reception Of perma
nens and bosrders the ls June Surf and river
Of Robinson street. and the James Christopher foot OF Jay
daily For further information. address j. j. THOMPSON
Proprietor.
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ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY.

ADvEkTlNEMENTN kENEWED EvEkI DAI.
HAW rUDLIOAYlOHs.
A RUSH WILL BE MADE
"a YANKEE s@iiSss HSdeH sVi FoR JUNE.
Just published. I'll
FUNNY oxss H.. ~ RAJ.
Which he has invented esOeci.liy for ihs use of
And which viii % enable i them % to ~ road i without
matter nearly al q which SIisinsI, and yearly
Only 2 cents per copy 81 rs per year. For sale BY oil
T.W. STRONG. Pu ,lsssr. IS Nassau street.
GHT BOOK sALE.-RARR CHANCE FOR BOOK BUY
I 60 Ts SG .' ss sns
0asEss 40: so%rs sS. 5sps A. :aIs q cooks.
book and gold walsh toy one dollar.
ssS g 4: e. ss: :s.,
sssS S :.$ :.$ ::S 5.s : 81 i: ae..
:ss :ss s sssE Sc sss ss;,ss ss.'
sss 5S .; e Sas soss = r. -
Sss
ssd ni:essnssus books ogsSs ss elegant
and pocket bibles 5 And
N.BProup attention given to orders from the country
How TO DarEor CogNTEREEIr BANK NOTES
Sn Dos B. sy
peyton, exchange broker, New York Price 81 Is.
This treatise the detection Of counterfeit altered and
nous bank notes IL be- the most perfect
work the subject that has appeared and which
wfl materially check the trafas In countsrteitng.
BeyoDd question the best work of this kind that have
No trader should be with out II. Ih will be saved
twenty times 0ver.- N. Y. Herald.
This valuable work upon principles and
conAdept every business In the community had
Acopy OF H. cOuntefeing would be thing the pastAer
sAntie Jour- al
good idea and will also useful srokers and cashiers
Of country banks Nicolas Reporter.
Single copies sent FREQ 70 any Of the continent
seipt Of the price. -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19

TFf0m the Plttsburg Post Nay TO
Delaware and Missouri bo, q send BuchAnan delegates
10 the Cincinnati Convention Thirteen Of the
and Iowa delegates will undoubtedly be Of the OPT
siCn. Five Of the delegates from Maryland all
right and nine certain from vrginia-the balance doubt
full But Buchanan has the majority Of the Virginia de-
legate and is probable the vole Of that State will be
will be for "Old Buck and It Is believed there will be
four or Ave others from the New EngAnd Sts'ss New
Jersey delegates unanimously instructed for him.
The entire Pennsylvania delegation will for him
from ,he bsaiuniog the eod. The I,uissua deIeca
ttr arc roe,ifJ ot the rursssss, viii 70 f,s hi m ~
~. - galore ares e,tftee will a d,uS
As,. - J,t. i ,hen Tbs - igsns as s;a'e, az
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-05-19
BILLIARDS..

e~-~~~
IMPROVED BILLIARD TABLES AND CUSHIONS, PA.
tented Feb l9 correct In principle and perfect action.
ahd 20 connrc ed al TO mathematical
cnges and requisite elasticity in all salesoom
OnAmbers street, up stairs. - 80
MICHAEL PHELAN Patentee
T SHARP. l22 FULTON sTREET. HAS OPRHED 4
new billiard for the lovers Of that game with arbe
ana wood ceds and every style OF cushion msnnac
sured In the United Sstes and Europe. Persons vauV 70
purchase gotd billiard table VIII call at las
Futon street -
KnEfE's BILLIARD ROOMS -AHATEURs ANO
IN lovers OF the fascina billiards will be degh
70 learn that The spacious saloon formerly Metro
polan Bi1lard Saloon t94 Broadway the Metro
pol,an Hotel win be new and improved stvs
desirable chances IN the of the s
while fifteen OF Pheians celebrated model billiard Abes with
his patented combination cushions will the aparnents
D,CONPOR 4 COLLkHDER's BILLIARD IA BILE NAN
~ ufAcory 13 Ann street, New York.-New and sec ,ud
at the lowet cash prices at this establishment.
mFR SUNDAY TIMES SAYS WE PERCEIVE WHAT
Il Pheans model billiard tables and combination cushions
are coming greatly into The Everett House fnem
so has st. Germ ain while at the billiard the
ST. they have taken the place OF other tables Keee
hs celebrated keeper under The Metropolitan has
just ordered fifteen Of these superior articles for
his estsbhment In fact they seem TO be the emily
tf the hind In which good players have condolences"
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lotsA liza
These delegates divided would hardly have An audible
voice in the Convention. United they would exercise
over its deliberations commanding influence.
ct Cincinnati the delegates from the six North western
States should meet exchange views and agree
ment present to the Convention candidate for the no.
minaton who will be understood the candidate Of this
great North vest, given by her to the Convention. II
him be the man. II they prefer Douglas let him be
me man Such movement - this would
the nomination OF the they selected the fact that
he was the choise Of the great Northwest stern Demo-
cracy would lend him c,mmandirg prestige, which
influence could over hsdow and combination defeat
Nothing National Convention Philadelphia which nominated
Fillmore arc Donelson. ana supporter thereof
John Wheeler New York. Know Nothing candidate for Con
erees In 1854. -
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'DAVILTON, NRW BRIGHrON.-THE PROPRIEfOR
establishment bess leave to inform his friends and
the public that he s to into arrangements with
pares who wish to engage permanently for ths
ensuing The Pavilion will open Saturday May IT,
The hotel has undergone several improvements and boon
, newly decorated by Jules Le Grand y. BLANCARD.
DICHNOND HILL HOTEL STATEN ISLAND WILL
IL open for the 3s of May Stages meet the g.
and boats Vapderbils landing for the hotel Fine
surf bathing Beard tor three months 81 week. children and
servants 50 week Particulars at s. W. Benedcs store
No. 8 wall street, New York.
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Jos. IAnB, Secretary.
A CARD TO tbs PUBLIC-FRoA TIE ACCUSATION
me- as
don pab pssfs s1sf
~" '0"A' Exchange iS; aSsoi papers please oopy1
CAUrIoN.-A NOTE DRAws BY CLAU ss PAsoU1ER.
% biz own order dated New York February IA 1855.
p ss Sss Il me on s: H. 5 % e. nsss
M ssu 81 opps against n'r
7 8. A. E0TICE E-wAsHINGToN CAMP. NO. /, OF
her % ars ss,sSy OF notified @ Y nd meeting
y at IN O'Clock Punctu.l ssnaancs requested By
SAMUEL r. swEEzY, Secretary. We '''''e'''
LIBERTY AND N1CARAGUA.-THE OITIzaNs OF
New York friendly to The cause of repubicanism Cen
PARK Frday evening May a 1855 st o'oiocI for the
ss ~
@ q ss IN @ e
in 'e country have leen invited spd VII .dSrsss The meeting
4. z.sa S.ss.1ss g; HaxHHs'H }sseres.rs..
lMBR0ANTILE LIBRARY. ASSOCIATION RsaULAR
Sss ns Scte was unanimously nominated and
John Crerar, with @. 3. Raymond 4 Co.
Rowland a. fimpson, sSa 11a: Win Phi:p Da.er Co.
Floyd Clark,oa, With Corneis 4 Willis.
Joseph =. asnforS S ~isS ss sresr Turner Co.
TREASURER
William Henderson, with Continental Bank,
- DIRECTORS.
WIN. n. Wickham. with u q. Mail 6teA DO
Alex r Fske, with James 4 Henry Mcbride.
=. l.. & Cearman, with 6turRes OiearmAn Co.
z:; Es:: =. % Sis::.5s. Z sfi: S:s q
Charles +. Adee. with james Wide, Jr.
Philip r. Bowne with Wallets 4 Co.
ID. REYNOLDS BUDD, Chairman.
HENRY L. PIERsoN, Jr., secretary.
T,AMMANY SOCIETY OR CoLUMsIAN oRDER.-BRO
hsns special meeting of the institution will be held in
the Council Chamber of the Great Wig Monday
ing the 18th inst, at half an hour after the setting OF the sun
General and punctusl attendance By ordor
LORRNzo B. SHEPARD, Grand saclem.
STEPHEN G. DURYEA, Secretary
Ne pbAsn Season OF Bessoms Fifth Moon Disco.
very Independence So and of the institution the 6Sth
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-11-20
From ,hs New Orleans Pieayuas Of Nov. 10.
LATER FROM TEXAS.

The steamship Mexico Capt John Y. LAwless from Gal
weston arrived early this morning list Of her passen
gers will be found in the marine news column.
BY this arrival have Galveston papers 10 the 9Th inst
and others from interior and coast towns.
The Galveston News Of the 9Th has number of election
returns by which appears that in ten counties including
Galveston, the democratic majority Is l,2l3.
The steamship louisiana from this port arrived at Gal
weston on Saturday last
The Galveston News has received statement from Mr..
Bremond president OF the Houston and Red river railroad
to the that he expects his road to be completed
to connect with the Memphis and I'll Paso road within three
years from January next
The Galveston News Of the 9th inst says:
aLast evening we had quite thunderstorm,
companied by an exceedingly heavy rain The electric
fluid struck house Crockett street. In the eastern por
ton of the city, and damaged IT seriously The inmates
consisting of four persons shocked by the electricity
but not seriously hurt
"Soon after the rain subsidized norther sprang
up, and fres and overcoas in demand. This Is an
illustration of the striking changes which suddenly
in this climate Yesterday the thermometer stood at about
10 degrees and fell until to-day II stands at Al degrees
"The vessel with the crosses and part OF the rails for
the Mexican Gulf and San Antonio railroad has arrived at
Lavaca. We informed by gentleman direct from the
West that the grading OF the road Is being rapidly COM
peted to Victoria and that it is confidently expected by
the contractors to have the cars running to Victoria by
the lst of April at furthest"
Judge James Webb died at Goliad on The lst inst
earnest
The governor has appointed Thursday the 27th ins to
be observed as thanksgiving day in Texas.
The Liberty Gazette learns from Orange county that
Bill Blake arrested few days since in Angelina coun-
ty for assassnang the Moore family and executed by the
czens Previous to the execution Blake made full con-
ession of the henous crime and says he was insgaed to
its commission by others.
The Galveston Civilian learns that General Rusk is
again in the enjoyment Of his usual good health after
period of sickness and debility.
At the municipal election in Austin on the Sd instant
Thomas E. Sneed, democrat elected mayor by ma
iority of twelve Edward Peck the candidate OF
the American party. The vote was Sneed, l57; Peck
las.
Major Neighbors, the Indian agent was in Austin a few
days ago. The State Times says he represents the Indians
on the reservations very quiet and satisfied with their
new mode of living He is sangune of the complete sue
cess of the deciding policy"
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-11-20
From me Nashville Union.
THE LABoRERs OF THE VINEYARD.

Now that the labor is and the harvest is gathered
the natural emotion Of the great democratic heart Of Ten
nesee to offer tribute Of respect and gratitude TO
the principal lsborers in the vineyard who from the open
ing the close of the canvass devoted their undivided
time and talent the good work in which joint
Iy interested, and which we now so much re.
joiced
The democracy of Tennessee were fortunate in the seec
ton Of an electoral ticket In point of talent patriotism
and energy may have had its equal in times past but
ts superior The exgencies Of the times required
superior talent and force Of character and offer
meaning compliment when say that there was not an
eector ticket who not fully equal TO the de-
mAnd Young active and resolute-thoroughly informed
upon the questions Of the daysmuated by conscious
of patriotic dutythey entered the with
will that indicated from the start that banner in such
hands would wave in triumph over every field. Such
round Of signal victories achieved as
in the series Of discussions with their opponents for
before had the democracy such underground
in Tennessee No richer intellectual feasts Of
ed in popular discussions than they furnished in the
cent canvass Everywhere information reached that
party were cradfed, The opposition threw their most
nerenced and able debsers into the canvass but 1t only
served to put instruments IN the hands Of our able advo-
TO illustrate more forciby the arguments they pro-
claimed
We published during the canvass occasional and neces
sary abbreviated notices OF the In which these
gentlemen performing their labors n the different dis
cs We have only regret that we were prevented by
the press Of urgent matter from using more freely the
many wemerted compliments furnished us by those who
witnessed the discussions The democratic electoral ticket
in Tennessee for 1856 will long be honored by our party
but their pleasing reward will be that OF having per-
formed important patriotic duty at time when their
country most needed IT, It will be prouder reflection
Than that Of the soldiers Of Napoleon whose greatest honor
it to say, ~ was Of the army Of Italy"