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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-08
The Ladies' Memorial Of Bishop Waln-
wright.

TO THE HDITOR OF THE HERALD.
The ladies who interested themselves last spring in
raising for establishing free church. the ,st
appropriate to their deceased friend and
in God, Bishop wainwright, after making encouraging
progress In the work. were advised that owing to the
then state of embarrassment in money matters and the
extreme suffering among the poor, it best t. inter,
NIT their leheys for They did But the dit
fcuty sbe id now removed, they return to their work
in this appeal which they address theschurch at
large they ask for the means Of accomplishing it, They
have already secured the Of eleven Thousand
and the requisite land for the edce ,rdugly
purchased, in Troy street, Greenwich avenue,
which the subscriptions already made will pay for They
need the of placing upon that Ia nd
pirate edi6ce-to be be for ii ne to free church.
in the communion Of the Protesa Mt Episcopal Churc OF
the United States-and to be known the Mem )r u
Church of Bishop Wanw right. In order to osh
their work, they rely upon obtaining sui ent number
time, five dollars per aunum for three c:essive
years Subscriptions may sent to the treasurer Mes
Henry A. Colt, No SIS Clinton place, left at Mr. N.
Stanfords, No. 637 Broadway.
OF this report, the M,ach Journal says :-"The Me.
mortal Church of Bishop Wainwright again appeals for
aid. The most eligible lots that I'D be had in th 1t
quarter Of the city have been secured, aud the
funds are needed for the building The zeal Of the
churchwom who have t.sen up this ma.ter, aud the
we doubt not, be finally crowned with success The
church is to be tree church, true church Of the pc
pie. As such, it viii be a perennial biessing an
more appropriate monument souli be erected in
OF him who had the extension Of the church this city
deeply heart and who yet departed hence before he
had been able to bring his snd dssires to full
turity The plan proposed by the c,mmttee is lest
and moderate. Surely one will refuse to aid good
awork and so patiently and perseverngly carried
this
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BROADWAY THEArRE.-The performances this evening
viii consist Of the spectacular extavaeanaA Of " King
Charming and the novel piece of extravaganza entitled
" Catching . Mermaid" in which Mr.. W. A. ipman
creates great zeal Of merriment as provincial show
KBIo's GARpEN-The entertainments this evening
viii with the pleasant pantomine ballet OF
the Ds ans the some sey
tomne called "Raoul,' which has been revived in >
style of spiendor that exceis its former magni-
fcence.
BowgRY THEATRE There will be two performances to,
Cay In ecmmemoraton Of the anniversary of the battle
of New Orleans the whole being for the benefit Mr. W.
bill consists of the tarcic. called The Spitdre"
feas Of equestriansm including hurdle racing In The
and the drama called Battle Of New orleans
BuRroN's TmArRE-Owing to the highly a,storfng
reception given to the performances last evening" ths
they consist of the capital little affair called New Years
Eve the amusing farce Heads and Tails and the
dron sStTavaganza entitled Burton New YORK fac
WAuAcKs TBEArRE.-The charming comedy called
"A Bachelor OF Arts" viii be produced In excelsnt
style this evening Among the names Of various popular
Brougham Mesdamea Stephens and Conover aud Miss NJ
Garnon. The very successful burlesque Of Po cahon-
tas," Mr.. Brougham as king will follow.
LAURA KEENRs VARIETIES The comedy, entitled
The King Of the Court and Queen OF the Market" will
be played for the second time this evening The char
and Reignods Mesdames Abbot and Hough Miles Co,ca
and Tilman and Messrs Jordan Bass Hail Johnston Re,
ana otners. The afterpiece is "ferfocuoh mss "es
nolds as Kate o'Brisn, and Mr. Howard as Charles.
Woop's MrSsrRKrs-The seghing carnival is bringing
immense number Of pleasure seekers to TIE lower part
the city fair propotion Of whom wend their way TO
Mr. Woods hail. Tor the purpose OF WITNESSING the
aughable buresque called 'Sambo's Dream" which WI
be presented this evening together with variety Of
| songs, &c.
BrcKrEY's sRRsNApERs Probably the best programme
songs ever rendered by this great band of Ehiopians
has been issued for this evening The aerpiece Is called
Richard the Third; or Shakspere Murdered in twenty
Ninutes Owing TO the inclamency Of the weather. the
benefit Of Mr. Short postponed from Saturday till to-
morrow evening
THE Boon CmIDRES.This popular family oil little per-
formers will give Of their pleasing entertainments at
the Chinese Assembly Roo next Thursday They tender
readings from Sbskspere and other hvori authors as
sisted By their mother, Mrs. A. D. Boon,
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CITY CONNIE CIAL REPORT,

II. -.
AsHS.-The market was quiet, and prices unchanged
RREApsrurrs.-Flour-Ths market was heavy, with
moderate transactions The sales embraced about 5000
5000 bbls iIcluded in which State at %
l2 with some lots reported at S. and extra at 80 Is
IS a7k. Western mixed, including common Michigan,
ranged from 80 so ST. Canadian was quiet With sman
sales, at % rs 50 SO. Southern -four dull, w
saturday whest OF 10 600 bushels gestern rsa
were made at 81 90 and do damaged Tennessee ct
81 s7h. White of all kinds was quiet Corn.-fhs
ma ket quiet while sales confined to about TO-
OoOa Is coo bushels, including Western mixed at o2c.
&c. the latter being outside figure; ranged ae
81 81 Oats were In moderate demand at 4ic 4sc fcr
State, and 48c. o SIC. for Western.
CofrRE-The market was quiet and sales CT moment
CorToN.-Ihe sales confined to 400 500 bales,
the market closing at steady prices.
600 bushels in ships bags at Shd, and 900 buaS-
els by another vessel taken in bulk Mt 3d., and
30 oS Ssrs engaged By clipper at and
continued fem, with fair amount Offering, and 2, 900
bbl'. -four wee engaged at4 To Havre -four was ct
bark Garland of 257 tons eight years old was sold for
$1,000. To Bremen 900 bbIs. flour were engaged ct
changed
H,H.--The market was steady at 81 per 100 lbs.
HIDrs were n IN fair demand a. steady prices The sale:
19c, and 200 Montevidsos 81 bs to arrive at 26c.
mt nths rhe stock hand at the close of the past
week amounted to about O,0O0
IKAnER,-There WI not 50 much doing the past
week, but the stock ben light, holders stf, and
disposed to demand higher prices Prime middle weights
Buenos Ayres sole was held at 25hc. 26c per lb.
MofAssfs.-From 80 leo bbls. New Orleans, new
crop sold at a0c and 40 so do Texas, on private
terms
NAVAL sToRm-Sales Of 500 bbs spirits Of turpentias
were made at Ale, cash. Resin quiet
On--Inseed remains quiet at 90c. English with small
sales whale and SPERM both crude and maauf ,tured
were without change.
PROVISIONS. -Pork.-The market was'sgan lower, With
sales of 200 b,Is at SIS SO, while prime s NOT
saeabe In any zeab lots above $l3 50 clear ness was
scarce sale Of 100 bbs. made at $l9. beef wA
inactive without change Of moment prices The sales
reached about $50 bbl at 80 $40 for country prime
and $40 $12 for country Beef hams were duh.
Vermont mess was at $i3 so q 81, and Western,
packed at s14 s14 rs. Cut meats were dull and In
good supply Bacon In moderate request With sales
on the spot and to arrive at 9lSc. SeSc. Lard
triae frmer with fales Of $50 bbls at 11kc 11Xc.
Butter Ohio was nj l8c 23c., and State 1T 24c DO
Cheese was quiet, at PC. l0e<c.
SyaAR-Tfe ket was quiet, and the sales confined
TO a few small transactions among which were some 60
q rs hdds. New Orleans at Sc. sac, and small is,s
Cuba at about 7&c. &c.
wmsKEy.-The market sitter, with sales Of about
100 bbs State prison at 36kc. S6hc.
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A SPECIMEN OF DECAYED ARISTOCRACY IN
TRoUBLE-EscAPE OF A PRISONER FRANKLIN
HorsE-W v. N. Livingston, of Euira, Chemung county
who was IN the custody of an officer from Emra aud
Mr.. j. J. Hager, of Scnoharis C. H. being their way
to the latter place where Mr. L. is charged with obtain
managed to elude the vigilance of the officers, early
Saturday morning-he being in cutody at the Franklin
House-and has not been heard of siuce. The amount
of money tina, L. obtained from Mr. Hager $780, OBJ
tanned the 21s of November last Mr.. II. has been
industrIously erreipg out ivingston's whereabout.
and most respectable families in the State and has Of
Rte years-atter squanderng large fortune-it is
Serted lived by hts wits. At Montreal Boston, Elmira
and 0 her places he operated quite extensively A
handful Issued at Boston is in circulation in the
city, detailing LIS fnssse in that city, and Offer
bill st Hmira, where L. stopped six weeks before
bis arrest for SOL, remains as yet unliqadated.
Mr.. Hager, who is 6 out" some $500 by Livngs ou is
determined to expend much more to bring him to
justice The wife of Livingston, wis Miss Eliza
beth Van Wyck of Sing Sing is vol known In this city
and New York for her great personrl beauty and
hciency many of the accomplishments that 81 pres
tige to decayed aristocracy. She at Emira when
Livingston arrested to this city witch the
party, and took lodgings at the Franklin wi h her hus-
band. 1t Ia mentioned somewhat singular fact, that
she in earnest conversation with NJ Hager at the
breakfast table about the time Mr. Livingston vsmoosed
from which "a Mr. H. argues that It premsditated.
Livingston some years ago q resident of Albany,
and what ia known In common parlance ga feet
blood" Mr.. Hager knew him at that time, AMI having
been absent IN California for number of years. still cup
pa sed him to be Of means. Indeed certain
accomplished lady money Eimra to pay their board
bill but 1t has since become known that livingston left
some trunks in pledge for his BILL and has kept the
money Cor his own uses.-Albany Argus, Jdn7.
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Is full Of promise, but must be cautious and act RI
beyond our depth.
Among the many new houses which have Commences
business with the ney year, there is No take
greater pleasure In recommending to public notice
than that Of Leonard W. Jerome, No. 70 William street.
Mr.. Jerome intends devong his undivided attention ~
the purchase and sale Of all classes Of stock securities
commission and confident that those who entrust
him with business in that line viii be honorably aaA
fairly dealt with. Being intimately acquainted with tbs
RISE progress position and prospects of all works of
internal the railroads of the
West-the most perfect confidence be placed in his
statements and In his sources of information.
The permanent debt of New Orleans Sill 823, sie
on the 9th Of November against sl2 1872 the rst
Of April previous or this 81 900 Issued in aid =
railroads. for the interest of which special tax ia a
The remainder Of the debt Is the consolidation Of the
debts Of the old municipalities.
The Baltimore American says
Notwithstanding the fact that very little CumberAn1
coal was received At market during the rst three months
OF 1904 the sggrega receipts this year are win -
less than those Of last year. The receipts Of shrse
coal however conside. ably exceed those Of 1854 Tho
demand for Cumberland coal has through year ben
fair but At no time has the market exhibited any grsek
"a per ton for fine 81 Is for OF mine and "a rs scr
lump, cash, or interest added If time In March ths
prices reduced rs cents per ton and about the I'D
Of April further decline took place. At this time prices
we're ~ % on per ton Tor hne % rs for At
mine and "a % for lump cash. and the market has rulel
at these figures for the balance of the year. There have
been considerable parcels of Cumberland shp-
ped this year to foreign ports but the bulk has boon
shipped TO- the Eastern States where it is extensively
for manufacturing purposes The foreign exports
follows, ITO AspinwA NJ c., 3,484 tons; Cuba.
1871 do. Montevideo 246 do Rio de Janeiro AT
Manila, i40 do Tanpico, Mexico $50 do. Valparaiso,
343 do; Palermo 200 do; Gibraltar 1877 do and CAAae
coal in 1866 $685. TAT TONS against 23S TAO tons u
1854 showing increase this year Of about tons
Ahrun tstxO
Susquebanna and Nee Water Canal and Al 500 tons VI
the Northern Cen trail Railroad The demand for this de-
cpton Of coal has throughout the year been brisk and
prices have ruled at high figures.
The annexed statement exhibits the quantity Of a.
thrase coal brought to market in each of the pest
thirty Eve years.
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INDIAN OUTRAGE IN FLonrpA-sEvEs soLplEas

INDIAN OUTRAGE IN FLoRrDA-SEvEN SOLDIERS
SUPPOSED TO Oh Automatically from the Office Of
the Charleston Courier have the following acc
attack party Of United States troops For. 81
mon Drum, Florida An exploring party under com
Dand of Lieut. George 1. Hur,suG I'd artillery consist
ing Of one sergeant poral ana privates
were suddenly attacked BY party of Seminole Indians
at day light the Goth nit about sixteen miles south
east from Port Simon Drum that party being about forty
miles south east from Fort Myers The Of tn, com
mand arrived at Fort Myers the night Of the 2ls It
s supposed that Lieut. Hartsu aud the remainder OF his
party have been killed. Most Of the public animals with
the expedi,ionsome eighteen In numberwere also shot
down. Lieut. Hartsun when last seen had one bro
KEN and is supposed to have been wounded in his side
Private HaDna Of company G. I'd artillery, Of the
party who escaped brought the above information to
Fort Myers Hanna was wounded In the Abdomen not
seriously 1t is thought he left another Of the party pr
waite Baker,, also wounded about eighteen miles fro
Fort Myers. Baker gave out at that point ami cou
come no further. The Indians making the attack
some twenty five or thirty in number Two mp snes
Of the I'd artillery TO Fort Myers the
ng Of the 22d ut in search Of Ieut Hartsud and the
missing members of his party.
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F1Iibusterlug Movement In Cincinn sti.
ARREST or EIGHT MEMBERS OF TIE EMIaRANr AID
SOCIETY.

V1Iibusteriug Movement In Cincinns ti.
ARREST OF EIGHT MEMBERS OF TIE EMIaRANr AID
SOCIETY,
From the CncnnAa Enquirer, Jan 81
having been conveyed to the United States
Marshal d. r. Robinson, ESD, that certain parties in
this city were plotting in with bands OF
In other es for dibusteiing expedition az ainst
portion of the domiuions of Great Britain last night
Frank Bsgo Thomas Higdon aud Others, he male de.
scent upon their place OF meeting-the ball Gordoas
drugstore on the corner OF Western row aud Eighth
street-when the following persons being eight out of
some twenty mentioned in the warrant
conveyed at about nine O'Clock to the Office of tbs Unss
Edward Kenieck said TO be the secretary Of the
citation; Samuel Lumsden, B4rthoiomew OKeefs, David
READY Michael Noonan, James Murphy, James oHallo-
The following il the upon which the arrest was
made -
Southern District Of 0hio at Gin ;iunath.
10 a. Robinson, Esq, United States Marshal for said
Whereas, complaint has been made before ms, Hum
Phrey Leav Judge Of the Dist DICT Court of the uni
ted States for the Southern District of Ohio upon oath
John Hers, OF the State OF Ohio and county OF Him
ton, that-fHere follow the OF the paries-,n
about the 2Sth day Of December 1885, at ae city Ca
and engaged in beginning and providing pre-
paTing the mems for military enterprise or EXPOSITION
70 be carried on from thence against the territory Of
States were then aud are n,w at peace.
These ss; are therefore, to E1%%aDd yoq &C. %
Deputy Marshal Ellis, who was left to guard the en-.
trance while the marshal and his aids in the hall
above perceived Kenifeck Lumsden, ami another per-
son entering when he immediately csught Keaieck by
the arm exclAiming, "You are my prisoner" At this
Keniieck drew six shooter which he presented at the
officer, who caught him by the wrist before he had OPP
portunity Of using it, and wrestad it from him.
The arrested parties sent for Nc. w. Piatt to a
their counsel who demanded What bail necessary
the Judge not present Mr. Robinson did not feel
himself authorized to receive ball. SO the parties
locked up,
In the meantime the Marshal and his assistants ara
lively the look out for the balance Of the parties
named in the warrant.
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FROM IrBERIA.-The Eastern Argus portland

FROM LrBERIA.-The Eastern argus portland
Me contains letters the Rev. r. r. Guriey of Wash
ng'oo. from President Roberts, his retirement and
alsv Mr. Benson the President elect the latter of
whom Is Of unmixed African blood. Mr.. Benson writes
hopefully of the prospects of the colony An unprece
den'ed quantity Of rain had fsn; bat he states he
thsn convinced Of the availabene Of agi-
cultural pursuits in Liberia liberal subscription il In
progress in Maine towards the building of ship for the
Colonization Society and tbs committee havJ resolved
90 forwes1 at with It's construction.
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who protested sganst the principle Of national slavery
convened at the appointed time 10 Cincinna thu result
by the press Of the country herewith submit for your
alton the resolutions Ted by the ms risy
and also the minority report Of the committee with
the desire that action may be had by you on taer res
pective merits.
called meeting of the National Council will be hsd in
Philadelphia four days prior to the convention which Is
TO be held the I'D February to nominate candidates
Tor President and Vice President This extra meeting has
been called for the purpose Of harm onzng the party and
healing the breach occssioned by the enactment Of the
twelfth section, and to prepare the way for Pres
What may be the result. of this movement. is at this
distance Of time and under circumstances transpi-
ring difficult to eetermine and howeve. de'ira Il may
ton, yeti trust that no delegate from Ohio will prove
recreant to principle as to abandon the position nob
taken and maintained At the last session and rng
last election. No success present prospective would
such abandonment OF principe. aud none bu.
would prove ultimately death blow to the party.
It ia Tor yoa 70 determine whether delg stes shalt be
elected to attend the extra sesson OF the Natl ,na Cum
Gil and the Nominating Convention If you decide to be
under such instructions as viii represent the opinions
the people Of Ohio
would sgain call your attention to question Of iu-
portance To the success OF Order viz the
ef secrecy resting it's membership. II il tim,
that rembes should be permitted To no. only openly
and earessy proclaim the objects and defend the proci
Pies Of organization but throw of all secrecy not ab.
slntey necessary for the internal management of the
business of the councils.
The only question at ISSUE aud which divides thu
American as 1t does every other party that claimed
to be national Ut this Time Ia that oextendng slavery.
II Is question that every voter must upoa by his
reprei enatve and one that should be acted upon at
once and settled forever That out Of the way there is
difference OF sentiment TO divide the American party
North or South and once united, 1t would be potent In
the coming contest for the election Of head to the
yerpment Of this great nation who would be In sen-
men. the constitution requires he shall be by birth
American. THOMAS 3POONER.
This report received learn with great applause.
The Tipblers squirmed at II, but 1t evident that
there three to Of the convention with Mr. Spoon
His report referred to the Committee the Con-
dition of the Order.
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CoUET ox APr1Ars Jan. 6.--No. 81 struck Of. TO- con.
euded 49, Ireland De-, ego and Hannibal Plank Road
Tremaine fr respondents.
~ lawrence vs. Kempen Argued. Mr.. d. D. Field
s6, exchanged with q.
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The aggregate Increase in 1864 and 1855 greater
than in any previous year since the trade commenced
The increase in 1851 greater than in any year beo
snce but the total quantity received that and a
previous years, comparatively small During the
entire period by the above table there has been
. decrease in only three years.
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INDIAN AFFAIR." IN FLoRIDA-A friend recently
nom Fort Myers informs that about the 18th inst
command OF 60 men started exploring expedition
in the Indian territory. The movements Of the ro IDS
seemed to indicate something but 1t is not within our
power to defbe the object When informant left the
Fort two mpanies Of mounted men, were to start In
few days to join the command already out They are
furnished with the implements necessary to cut roads
&c The health at Fl Deynaud, Is very bad, so men
being sick out OF 100 is supposed that it will again be-
yacuated,-Tdmrd P,,tasniay Dec. 90.
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The store of Edwin s. Pierce, postmaster at Suuder-
land Mass with most OF its contents burnt on the
"a ipst The paper mill OF Northrup & Eidrid9e, in
Lee Msss was destroyed by FIRE on the d ms Loss
about S16 900 ipscred %,
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New jersey State Temperance Con rcnioa 10 10 be
held in Trenton on Thurslsy Jaa e.
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IL appears Dy ibis there mas peen decrease In
esch year. The decrease in 1855 in the early months
At the close there monthly increases
The Cleveland and Toledo Railroad Company earned in
December 1862 $9l 1885, against $7S,26S for the
month the previous year, showing increase Of $685.
The annexed statement exhibits the average daily
movement in the leading departments of the banks Of this
city during the week preceding Saturday, JAN 1866
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MAN AND THREE HORSES BURNED, IN NEW
HAvrS.-A barn belonging to Mr.. ,hn S. Benham brick
entirely destroyed by fire. between four and five O'clock
Sunday morning Owing to the great depth Of snow, it
impossible for the fire companies to reach the
number Of them hand, and did what they could
10 tx.Dguish the fire by of buckets Three horses
belonging to Mr.. Benham burned with the building
and regret to learn that also persisted In tue
flames. His body found In the ruins yesterday
M rnng, much disfgured as to be unrecoQnzabe and
1t IL not yet known who he Is, how he came IN the
building It is generally supposed that he was travelling
and becoming exhausted took shelter the storm
the barn. and having lighted pipe segsr commun
Gated FIRE to the hay by which the barn was consumed
and his life destroyed 1t is possible that the deceased
may have discovered the fire. and going into the building
to the horses, became suffocated by the smoke
Ne,p Harm Journal, Jan Z.