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Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-11-10
w Il E A T

( NANI lev auuurcd BUSHES % Choice wheat, for
which will pay the highest market price, delivered a.
my ware house. ". HOLLlNGsWORTH,
oct9 Conner College and church street.
NE subscribers have ust opened very handsome
, soTtment ofFUKNlrIIING GOODS, comprising a gr al
variety 81 gloves, nders uecses, black and fancy
stock, linen cambria Eandk erchirf Lambs wool and
half hose, gents shawl and mui8ers, ke kc all %
which will be sold ar air prices.
septic CLIFTON a ABBOTT.
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-11-10
VALUABLE FARuFOR SALs

4 Commissioner, appointed by decree OF the Todd
n Circuit urt vii on SATURDAY., tn Och d-y OF;
December, 1856 ~ the late r,sirnrs Of Henry FNin
deed, n Todd csunty, Ky sell to the highest bdier tie
TRACT OF LAND
formerly owned BY said deceased lying Trentou
Todd county XIV, IN the fines section Of Green River
unity three miles from the Henderson AMI Nashville Rail
a., containing about i've hundred and sixty six acres
vhcI is rich and valuable Yarn with about hunde 4
and forty enclosed snd in high state = cultivation.
Also, o DIV HING negro houses, bsrns and all necesa
~ buildings Tue tract contains arund Of ne
timber and Is well watered having large CEtern
several Spr ngs and he West fork Of Red river runng
through il
rEsss-The sale will BE- made credit q one two and
three Rond "a security b.arnv Interest from da
will be required except sl he costs Of suit
and sale. Pos. ession given 1t January. ts56
ncy6-trwtd WM. Ii. kWtN. Commissioner.
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Valuable Lots for Sale.

WILL sell auy All OF ny Iutf IN rOGth Nashville AZ
rrasonabls pieces. VII take In payment
STATE BONDS, COUNTY RAILROAD BONDS,
a e4sh value, or ell exsha ge them 70 sood YARN.
si take coed paper Hr secured, Tine and hearing
Interest. Loc-l9-inl p. CLARK
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Tennessee PIOyy FACTORY

TAKES Piows Of te best ma eras ard in tt~s variety
VI Wrought Iron and steel Mould Boards right and
cit hand Plo~s A. ". PUTNAM, Proprietor.
THos SHARP, Manager.
augL5-6m
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FIRE WORKS.

UWEET NEW ORANGES.-S casks of the
- above just receive by Express
uo,4 j. G.. ROBERTsON'S
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THE MOST sUPERBLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK EVER
PUODUCED IN AMERICA
COST OF FIRST EDITION OVER TRIR-
IN THOUSAND DOLLARS.
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REGULAR AUCTION SALE OF
GROCERIES.
DAVIS. PITCHER & co.
DISSOLUTION.

IhE psribrrshp h-fefoT- rAi.inE trtursz tie unter
I sEned und.F he trsn q J. G. hosEkFsos, sas
tn lay Dissolved b. mafaal cansrrt
The basiness Ein b. c0nfinu ths 1id sahf by ~
g. ROBERfsOS who y aatAer Eaa % scgiis al basins
esnnsrtea wifh ths Ia erm
Nashville, Sov. I, 1888. ,. q. ROBERrsoS
soy4 cHAs R0kE1rSoN
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-11-10
NOTICE.

IL persons Indebted TO the late firm OF J. q. 4 G.
= RoBsBTsoS requested to come forward and make
imrcdia retemen and those having aims against the
coUcs % Wtl presen, them for psym,nt.
nova J. G. ROBERTSON.
Nashville daily patriot. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1855-1857, 1856-11-10
NASHVILLE THEATRE
HOME WANTED.

T WISH to buy good FAMILY RESIDENCE, in the
i central portion OF the City.
uOvt0 REFS W. PORTER.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-18

Naval 1ntollA genCe.
THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD-DOCKNG OF rHG
STEAM FRI6ATE NIAGARA-REPAIRISd or TK
STEAMER MISSISSIPPI, ETC.
During the past week steam dredging machine has
been at In front Of the United States Naval Dy
Dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard deepening the water
for the passage Of the steam fgate Niagara whiah
win be taken into the dock in day two for coppeng
In order to make for her, account Of her great
dinensions blocks have been laid in the bottom Of
COCK extending nearly to the outer gate caAsooa ot
the dock The gate is a!prescnt moored NJ the wharf,
the nhphouse from Win III she launched. whsa
placed in hs dry dock the Niagara will present one Of s
ut beautiful sights in architecture that hss
yet been In our Navy Yard.
The United States steamer Mississippi Is underxoae
extensive repsrs at the yard. She Ia lying at the whA
near the derrick, and large number OF wos
upon her sides and bow stripping of the deosyed plank
ing and timbers. After the Niagara has been coppered
the Mississippi will be taken into the dock.
The spring business has not yet commenced at the
yard. About eight hundred men nov employed in
The various mechanical departments. The work upoa IL
machine shops erecting in the yard will shortly -
resumed, and the probability Is that mechanics win
be required.
Recruiting goes slowly and this time there srs
only about four hundred board the receivpx
ship North Carolina.
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SUpxs me Court General Term.
Hon. Jucees Strong, Roosevelt and Clerks presiding
ANOTHER DIFFICULTY ABOUT THE DISPUTED JUDor

MARCH 7-Judge Strong intimatsd that there was a
difficulty with respect 10 Juoge Dsvtes acnx for hin, =,
the Brooklyn Circuit and would therefore be necessrv
TOR him tndee SoDg} TO attena the duties Of his
court Tuesday morning II the argument in tbs "a =,
OF tho new reservoir finished to-day be would IA
unable to sit TO hear the argumep. IN the matter ~
Ninth Avenue Railroad, unless counsel CONSENTED to
going over TO Monday next. -
was understood thar the difficulty from I,'.s
Rockwell (Kings coonty) not entertaining H.. 80
views on the matter o. tae asputed Judges zip = ,a,,s
expressed by Judge Strong
The Corporation C,nnssi thea rrecesied =, 50, "a -,
sb- p.tt ~ tbs cen, r. n.s,pr fs- son6rm,,, -. =.
toin.uissipt sfs fePorl ', Ga- Lev fesstyyix.
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wine with them; she said Afer her marriage shs at
conmuncated my suspicons TO Dr. Cox when they iysa
In Thirty sixth street. can't tell she exact time xhA
they left Thirty sixth street they moved TO Mas Ssees
there Mrs. Cox verysirk In that house; insisbsd
in going to Mrs. Coxs be room, because wanei TO see
her: she was not sick; she WAS dIessiag 10 90 out
Jed about ten minutes did think we'll Of hsr then
never die; knew person in my neighbor hood VINO
washed aees; 1t nearly opp ,se where uive; have
ladies' go there Mrs. Cox at that time had osis
to trsnsact at the Office Of the Cypress Hin Cemetsry
she had property there. Fa
To sintis Counssl-The defendant changed her vsiIs
after ahs left my house. heard Of hor going 70
get lsces wsshso DO know of her saying that shs
osd am not certain where Dr. Cox lived when spoke
TO him of my suspicious about his wife at frss he did
not think as did
The case was here adjourned to this morning, 81
eleven O'Clock.
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The United States Propeller Arotic-The
search for the Pacific.

The United States prope Ter Arctic which left this port
the 11th uf in search of the missing Psol
&C. and called az ain from Halifax N s. the 21st haS
not since heard from at either point On accounk
Of this any persons teginnrg to be somewhat e.
prehnsve her safety But they not of those wins
know the vessel and fsmiStiy acquainted wiz her
commander At the Navy Yard ahe is not expected 70
return for time, unless she should fortunately msst
with the object of her search, vessel =
distress. Her commander Captain Hsrtstein) il ss
Arctic navigator In every sense having been the Ats
successful expedition in pursuit OF DR.. Kane.
The Arctic is OF the two vessels which composed
that expedition and not ony does he know her ssia
and other quantities, but he is also familiar with ths
mode Of navigating and working vessel the pecuiar
though rather psrlous voyages for which she the As
was especially Intended.
The WAS supplied with abundant stores and pro-
visions for one hundred men two months voyage
Besides this, Capt Hartstein, before leaving Ratax
took In corresponding supply Of as with additioas =
would probably cruise under SAIL ressrving her u~I t1
be used when passing through Ice in towing any dis
tressed vessel that ehe might tail In with She has ss,
spas sails, and rigging Tor rehttng yesssn that nsr
be found more less dismAstied. Capt HartsteIn
bis nautical sa and experience untss great COME
therefore, that, with such ample he has
invested witn he will be easily dshesrtened In BIZ
sent phiianthi opc undertaking Hs will not Simply
ont few degrees from the land In any direction ~nd
back agan, but will cruise far and wde and labor long
and hard lefose renqushng his purpose-.hAt Of dod-
irg Pacific or extending reief to some distressed a.
low bergs, if such can be found.
1t reported that when the Arctic put into Halifax
February 1877 her propeller foul and that ahe had
heen near foanderog having had eight feet Of t
her hold as though she in Distress and
thy. Her propeller foul but 1t was only oy boats
painter becoming smmeo between the hub OF the propa
lsr apd tho post of the vessel Not being able
the engine, sbe at time in rather DANGEROUS
proximity to breakers while coming that port
but finally went clear by the aid OF her sails alone.
Mr. William Fry who vent to Halifax in her assist
ant engineer states that her machinery u perfect
order. As to The vessel herself he considers about
staunch and firm she could be, il solid of
wood iren The report her having eight a
water In her bold he says false, but that hAd
three four feet the second day out which taken
In during gale in consequence of the bunker Plates
having been battened down.
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Coxs church that used to meet at his house, Mrs Cox
forbid the society meeting there but she gave any
itasop; tod Mr.. Cox the ladies' unwilling TO meet
the any she behaved strangely after this
saw her bedroom IT during Lent caedfor her to 90
10 church, the girl Paid she sick and could not
her; said shoule her: then went up and the
bolts and she sad they were placed there because she
wanted be aone there two doors leading nto her
BEDROOM che never said anything about her staying at
home church on Sun day. except that 1t
gentlemen she wished " them alone fer Richard
her basbar d. horribly pous her cousin
,he said aud be brought very bne wine snd they had
very god time she also said ON communion SUNDAYS
Mr. Cox longer away, and she had better opportu-
mites OF entertaining these gentlemen she named one
gentleman, but don't recolect his In 1853 the
iirst Sunday o. every month communion sunday;
Dr. Coxs house was first house from sixth aveaue
q nd you communicate % DR.. Cox your suspicious of
Lis wiIeg
Objected TO As Illegal, improper and unjust
A. I cid
Q. wh.ns A. After bad sent to have her watched.
Q. Was it before or after he hso repuda,ed her? A.
think IL was before Il.
To Mr.. Grard am old friend Of Dr. Cex; he board.
cd my house for three months After bis separation II
was in tie spring Of 1884 We talked sos sSo, ths suit
first knew him when he came to Zion church In Mott
street ten years ago held sewing societies Dr. Coxs
sad she was wiling TO let them her house but os
jected 10 II alter time she lived in Lexington avenue
after he was married, at Or. Cox's house. they lived
there ore year and then they novel in May 1852,
Thirty sixth street. and lived till the following August
there ,he was married in May 1851 and kept house in
lexington avenue Till May 1852 when she moved thirty
sixth street; Mrs. Cox s stout woman, ra.her
rsdcish in the face; she tried to hide the vsls from me-
raw her with two wells more that once;
them; the wells we're sometimes green aud sometimes
brown they were, however mostly black she my
e IN All the Il ha s sns
Just the same Mrs. Cox hersef called my s,entiou
10 the bos en- her bedroom, door ooe OF the Ied
70 tie Doctors study shs made sscra Of gentisso
20 hsr Supdsys abe ie-a t,er ~ rbirtv
Is s'fst s.Eee her ~ey shs ia e ooaa chu ch
ste = d shs hsO & altwsn y'i!s.s sea svo> axaas u
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Brooklyn City News.
KINGS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT.
Before Hon. Judge Brown.

SITssBxR 2S-John n. Butler doains. William ShdU
and James hzang-Plantif charges that the 25th Of
September, 1856, he was assaulted the Union Race
Course J.. l., by defendant Shaw, and seriously In
ured about the head rs not have yet recovered from
the effects Of the beating, and claims damages
samuel Garrison, Esq, opened the case for the plain
II and the prosecution then called the following wit
william Green, who testified that he was on the race
course on the day In question: where he both plain
defendants along and Shaw plaintiff why he
had called him "Limping Dick" Butler denied having
said so; Shaw then called plaintiff sstnking Of
b-h," and said he would lick him any how amer some
further words Shaw threw OIL his coat stepped the
chains and struck Butler, who was standing with his
himself; they then clnched and Butler threw Shaw,
when Irwin pitched in TO the assistance Of Shaw;
they should fight told shaw to go and gouge him
he afterwards saw Irwin stand on Buffers hair and
they twice parted by Buffers friends but each
time Mt Twins instgaton Shaw again attacked plaintiff
s s a ss MN on &c was SO
would be able to get bone; Dr. Bohen WAS sent for he
has The marks still on him.
On the examination nothing WAS elected tending
10 controvert the direct testimony.
Green's testimony WAS corroboraied by VIM. Wafer
and David Heaegan OF New York. with whose testimony
the plaintiff rested. John McErnew, OF New York, .
butcher standing with his back 10 the parties, and
rv'0s leg, and Butler on top; they were both lighting
shaws hand afterwards looked as il il had been BIT or
his testimony similar TO that for the prosecution
James D. AacNahon said be saw the commencement OF
the ARRAY and did not think plaintiff had his folded
when Shaw stepped across the chain they both cnched
he did not see them TALL.
CHARLES A. Oakley swore that when Shaw stepped
across the chain Butler seized him by the shoulder and
:. grabbed by the hair When they fell Shaw fell
der the chain, and Butler on top
Several other Witnesses examined the part OF
the defence, the gt OF whose testimony that they
old rot see who struck the arsi blow.
The was ably summed UP and given 10 the Jury
on Monday afternoon and yesterday the Jury into
court wh verdict against each OF the defendants for
seCo.
FIRE last evening shout nine O'Clock Ore broke out
in the grocery store Of George 5. Mott, No l3 Hicks
street. caused by the explosion OF canphene lamp, jus,
they about shutting Up FOR the night The flames
specify spread and soon enveoped the whole building
The upper portion was occupied by Samuel Cole, the
OF the house Mr.. Cole being sck carried
10 . noighbor's house by Oh Ger Coye and Alderman
Casbaw. The building was damaged as 70 be render
% urienantaole. Toe whole loss amounts to about
$3.50, Insured for 81, 500.
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American Institute.
rv ErIY EIGHTH ANNUAL FAIR OF THE AMERICAN
INSTITUTE.

American Institute.
rv ErIY EIGHTH ANNUAL FAIR OF THE AMERICAN
INSTITUTE.
This promises to be Of the finest exhibitions of
American Industry presented by the American Institute
The Crystal Palace, which has been engaged by the Inst
tute thrown open to the public Monday last and
although large portion Of the space unoccuped nearly
NJ the stands have been taken by exhibitors In the
course few days will be crowded with the products
American industry the machinery. OF which there a
Large variety, is TO be In operation this Afternoon There
several new inventions In this department, among
which shepards magnetic electric machine holds . pro-
minent place. revolving apparatus, with heces Of
copper wire, is brought in contact with magnets which,
when in motion, produces the electric current thus
trely supersedng the galvanic batteries and the
of acids The currents Of electricity may be used for
electro plapg the electro light for yessels and
submarine purposes the decomposition Of water the
paraton Of metals, eecsrotypng &C., at comparatively
nominal expense. The electro dy manic motor is kind
Of esctrc engine Invented by yergnes Co., and should
prove 70 be all that claimed for by the inventors it
CINE, Professor Page exhibited In this city, several
years ago the model or engine worked by electricity,
that on exhibition a the Cry tai Palace In the machine
department there Afo steam engines OF the most i'm
proved kind, ana fire engine worked by the same mo
tive power attracts much attention. The fruits, vege-
tables and aowers not all in and but few specimens
are on exhibition but We assured that what yet
70 come viii surpass any that have been displayed At for
Tho lovers Of curiosity will end much to amuse and IN
4 one Of he most q ns es.
the Palace. But the most attractive work Of the
whole fair Thorwaidsens group Of stauary represent
Ing Christ and the Twelve Apostles, which has remained
10 the building since the Worlds Exhibition Of Industry
IN 1858 This, Of ITSELF win repay visit TO the Palace At
The opening address Is TO be delivered by Judge MeiEs
tbs evening, when Dodworth's band will play some Of
that the gold and silver medals will be greatly increased
In st,e this year.
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The slave Trade In New York
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
Before Hon Judee Betts
lNrIcrNe sYANrN 10 nr-xRr.


rTIcTSe sEAsES 10 prSxRr
sgTr 23.-Patrick NcKsnna, Alias Paddy the Greek
withdrew his plea Of no, guilty, and pleaded guilty to
charge Of eptcing United Aies sesmen 10 desert Judg
men; suspended and the prisoner was nfnied 10 IA
CHARGE eF rrrrfso orr rrix sravE sHP af17r.
TIE rnssd Staes Basilio Dc Clnha Rcs-Ihe defen
dan, IN this case Portuguese merchant doing busl
In this city and Is charged viii nng out the Atys
at tbs port, as SLAYER; and also With aiding AMI assist
ing another person a. iactor. The Arva was an Amer
b, Mr. Msehado who sold her to ano her party BIZ whom
Il 4 alleged, she was fitted out for and engaged IN ths
slave trace
Andrew wilson examined by the Distric. Attorney
depoted that he WAS born IN England; the
~ Africa beard the ship Mary A. Smith vent ashore
because she shipped $50 slaves the second mate wen
ashore with me; we went TO bsracoon. q. What IL
bsracocnt A. slave factory. v place where they
keep slsvess A. a pace where they make them.
The witness, who was examined few days since on
the Trial Of Mr. lie Costra 10 describe his joining
the Auva on the ccas Of Africa and stated that he
70 receive $500 from Mr.. lie Cunbs Res Ms return n
New York, the Altiva had 40 slaves board. they
were not treated very well they were beaten . number
Of times the Ahva landed at Cuba 800 slaves; q
belonged TO the crew the Ahya set are 70 aer the
slaves were landed witness has met the captain OF The
Aitya ana supercargo At Mr. De Cunha Res ofce: his
ONCE i IN Beaver street. over The Portuguese Consul:
Office
The testimony Of the siisess was similar 10 isai d
ready published on the former trials Mr. Res gave his
clerk check for slco the clerk vent 10 the bank got
,. A. hocbardo proved bis former ownership or the
Atvs when abe was known as the Onward and that be
Charles n stewart De Ia Fgpenerla Consul Of Portu.
gal, examined By District Attorney deposed that the
vessel known ~ the Onward was changed IL the Afi.
"a. vas owned By Mr.. Bsrtllo, Portuguese, who
presented 10 witness ha passport be asked witness 10
transfer The Ahva he SAID she gong to Dsrien, by
she going 10 Perm smsuco spo~ Mr. De Cunha Rcls
,nce January 1866 he has been my partner since April
asst we deal . OILS, &c never spess 70 him Q,
dealing 10 colored people; know he cannot deal In
that busress, bccauxs IL illegal lie Cunha Refs
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MIR. wallack OF the Theatre.
TO TIE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD.

Tas lirr, LoSc BRANCH, n. j., Sept a. 1856.
DxAs SIR Owing 10 some erroneous reports, several
CT the New York papers have lately given accounts OF the
rate Of my health totally al variance with fact
am happy 10 say that for the last eight months have
bsen and al present in sounder and better health than
have enjoyed 'or eight years previous have read
"The enfecbed state Of Mr.. warack's health wiz not
bear the burden OF management" &c, and "Mr. Wal
lack gees TO Havana, consequence u the weak Of
tis health" moot gratefully stale hs, these are mis-
pses certainly do 20 South TO act engagements IN
Cbarieston, Savannah, New Orleans and other cities,
where have not appeared for nine years.
have leased my theatre for season 20 q gentleman
who has already proved his enterprise and capabity.
Previous TO my Southern trip shall have the honor Of
scing certain number Of nights the boards Of that
theatre.
In troubling you, sir. with this Communication, Ia
with vain idea that my health or my movements
be Of the slightest interest gener ally, but bave be
loved son, and other dear relations, In England. Rea
tons also in different parts Of the United States.
A should be ungrateful, too, did not believe have
rome few sincere friends 10 both he mispheres.
II their account request you 10 give publicity 70
Ibis note In order rectfy those mistakes and which
Otherwise would be Of Importance to- dear SIR yours
very respectfully, T. W. wALLACR,
Proprietor OF wallack's theatre.
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szrT. q -Risbers 70. M1.S-The matter OF the es-
tate Of Mrs Riebens again brought up before the
Surrogate. Messrs Robertson Dunning and Ogden
the applicants and Messrs Cadosa and Cutting the
tes,ans. This will Of Mrs. Rebeus has been FOR some
time submitted 10 probate before the Surrogate Aer
condensation the case being appealed 10 the Supreme
Court special collector for the estate appointed by
the Surrogate usual In such The special coec
tor aprles against the executors OF the estate o.
Mr. Hicks (Mrs. Riebens father) for the payment OF
$50 COO alleged 10 be due Mrs ReDens at the lime OF
her death Inc executors deny that hat amount was
due her from the Of her father the time OF her
death and alege q settlement for part Of i during
Der life time. Issue taken upon that
point, and the set down Tor trial on Monday
Ibe question 10 be decided will be whether the executors
Mr Hicks the father OF Mrs Riebens, did her the
amount specified at the time OF her death: not waa.
smount Mrs. Rebcns left her husband . legacy OF
sje 0co uEder her WILL bu. the poor man has since be
come intane and in Institution Ia France The
Surrogate directs money to be sent to him according
be requires IT, The special collector has not enough
money in his hands 10 pay Mr.. Rebens the legacy sit
hi N by his late wife and viii be able 10 do Unless
he gets the s5f 060 from the executors OF Mrs Reoeus
father, Mr.. Hicks.