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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-16

..., ,ssr, sycserly, hey scattered lie Ash Of
.s.,r ,urpn~,d BY dogs. TIE principals escaped, bat
a. fspssiDg were sITes.ed sccessones Dss'el
ps~B<y H. nNuty, Niles Sweeney, joseph hegan'
Ps.v Msgan, and Thomas Burke They were
hchsd up N he Third District s:a.on'House 70
sva. examination. The same parties were surprised
spoe before ty The police, and 8 fight prevented
CH.ssr oy R,yg-A youpg Epghsh woman,
saOed Mary Ann W lnsms, came 20 Acknowledgment
To Of the Second District Police, on Saturday night,
Aod preferred Q charge of petit larceny against TWO
&er FAMED John Blaney and Henry Murray. She is
sroployed a. q servsn, on the corner OF Hicks and
Perepon. streets and went out durng the evening 20
ysa sone friends. On her return, she says shs was
aocos:ed by men, who inveigled her into base
sent under grocery in Hilary street, where they
yosed her person and robbed her OF $40 and upward
There were some nine or ten engaged in the transac
Son but The above named were the only arrested.
TIE complainant and parties charged with the ofense
ere detained at the Second District Station House
They win be brought before Justice Smith this morn
hg, when an examination Will be entered into.
HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-John Elders, a peddler, re
siding in HOyt street, was knocked down and robbed
On the Of 10th street and It'll avenue on Satur
day, derEg daylight He was knocked insensble and
seseoo, beside some silver and & pocket-knife. The
yobbers were four in number but the attack was SO
ssa6ep that the injured man cannot describe them
He wss taken in by the neghbors and cared for, when
he wa taken 70 HE home. He s badly injured that
be is oonsDed 70 his bed.
MILITARY FUHERAL.-A company Of colored men
styled Atdck Guards paysded yesterday and attended the
Of deceased omrzde from the African Church in High
reef They dressed in black coats and white trimmings
aud cooked and marched AZ well other companies
TEE BRooKLYy CENTRAL DIsPENsARY. AT the an
pssI meeting recently held At the Office in Fulton oppo
Elm place the following officers elected: President,
Tborne Vice President, WIN. II. Peck; Treasurer, ~ =
Colin Secretary j. Mscksy. Board of Seventeen Direct
elected The report shows that during the
hsd 6t patients Of which 600 cured relieved,
20 died. and Isl under treatment; 89 attended at their
The Consulting and Attending Physcians
pointed ard the meeting adjourned.
ALDERMAN OF THE SEVENTH WARD.-An election
W Alderman Of Seventh Ward 10 10 take place Tues
the 18th inst MI the vacancy occGsoned by the failure
sfMr Meeker, Alderman elect qualify. The candidates
George Walsh, Republican and American and Edward
Kerr Democrat Considerable interest 10 manifested n the
sesu.t.
PREsKsTATIoS.-Tbe members Of the National
snrd presented Captain Mr. Horace sprsSue
SINCE with splendid epauees sash and belt
EoemOrja Of their esteem and regard.
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To AZ Eai.e, IF M n. y Trlbs.s.
IIarheu.. CAREFULLY REPORTED FOR THx TRIBUNE.

SATURDAY, FeO H. loo1
AsHEs-The market s very firm for Pots, with sales Of =
bbs o and small lots Of Pearls At the same prices. ~
COTTON-Before the receipt Of the Enropss news L0oo
bales sold fell prices Since, nothing has been done
the market closing firmly Yesterday evening some 1000 bales
In addition 10 reported said 20 be soli nearly All In
u.nstu on Isl aisle. for Middlngs from Mobile
aud New Orleans Liverpool elod freight From the want
of unity among brokers and the absence Of system of
hspge between them II nohing short Of impossbi,
TO correctly furnish the daily movement in this very important
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Nv TeIegTaph.

PROVIDENCE, Feb. H-An. a. Newport 18Th. sbip "a
.ndon Of NewYork Mcoyery fran Cslso July H. aud 10
Dec ii. Experienced v1y heavy weather lost SALE Gc ~
OF the crew were frostbttep Spoke lat g. Ion ~ ".
bsrk Acme Hatch Of New. York for NewOeans. Also, G
schr Grim COVE from Rockand probably for New York
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SUPERIOR COURT-GEsERAL TgRm-Feb H-Pre.ent all
the Judges
Cbas w. Drude Agi. Franz Cuuulorri
New trial granted on terms. Order 70 be settled.
VIM. Chapman agt New-York and New Haven Railroad Ca.
Judgment affirmed
Asa WlIes agt. John OTfer sheriff, &c.
New Trial granted, costs TO abide event.
John II. Chapman, &c sgt Henry H. Dyke, SC.
Motion Tor new trial denied. Judgment affirmed,
it'll
Edwin Clark e. al sst. JOHN Dearborn ~ al
Verdict set aside and trial granted. Costs TO
abide event
John Wilmot ct al Az. Thos Richardson It al.
Verdict set aside and new trial ordered. Costs 10
ABIDE event.
Mcneil d. Bowen sg The New York and Harlem Railroad Co.
judgment affirmed. with costs
I'm. O. Fuller sg Jonn II. Davis.
Verdict set aside. judgment for defendants.
The President Of the Nanuc Pacific Bank Horsto ~
Stebbins.
Two suits. Judgments, modified, affirmed.
Republic of Mexico Ggt. Francisco de AIrangor.
Appeals dismissed with costs.
Chas. r. Weber ct al sgt. Geo n. Sampson et al.
Judgment OF dismissal Of complaint affirmed, with
E.
Geo S St. John sst The Mayor, &c. Of NewYort.
New trial granted. Costs 70 ABIDE event.
Geo. NJ. Pratt sgt. Geo. w. Hucbman.
Judgment affirmed with costs.
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In the steamship Glasgow fer Gassow; Mrs W Ne n
VIM. Gardner, " Y. j. Thompson T. SEQ Erres "a
ada; James Sutherland N y; Ceo Reddy b. D. AItnnr AZ
vile. Canada; A Gibson, G.Assovi JONI and D. Kinney
Stuart and 10 in the third cabin.
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xnrb 20, he sinistrro. Folly relying upon bic
promise. abe vent 70 sooe'cessose e.Pense n neI
slfnt ofsrs for his szke. But he refused marry
md thereby deeply injured her in feelings and ehsrsc
to- She asks go 900 damsges.
The defeDdsn. not only admits the promise but says
that be entertained high opinion of Esthers personal
character tpd accomplishments. lie says he had care
fully avoided giving the lays parents any inkhng Of
the amour. of bis property although repeatedly ssked
Last January bis return from the South he paid biz
first visit to his be,rothed with light heart aud the
happest feelings but without the slightest ides Of
breaking off the match. He however, was desirous Of
further postpoDing the happy day, in order the, he
nigh, recover biz health which failing, and which
bis physician sdvised would be ID ured by marriage
Norris complains that The ladys parents have greatly
worried him, but afirms that he still continues to
Glove, honor and respect the plaintiff"
The defendants counsel stated 10 open Court that
bis client since his arrest had gone in company with
the keeper of the Eldrdge-sreet jail where be is con
fined TO call upon the plaintiff and had there and then
offered to marry Der but that she utterly refased. De
cir ION reserved.
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better ssury ~ :,cips.ed he s,oeks ere
more complete and Western huyerr oan ssewe he
ready simmer q. ofgeode- Cos.ngs, Fxscy OsssGsres
and Doe.iip, rrnee rom OF Gel so ss 20 weigh. s.ye
Ard o-.htv. Ssine.s, which for he pas. .wo yess
have been nrch depressed especially the low graaes,
ave held low with more confidence, tee stock beng
lee, abundant, The finer grades are fairy inquired for
q. prices ranging from 45S7Vc.
The Foreign DRY Goods market las DO: ss JET as
sumed any ses. degree OF activity among the Joeolng
trade. Some Of the British .mprters have been trans
acting moderate business with their Southern cus-
.oner.. snd the city iobbers have also bought to
moderate ex.ep. such goods sued 20 their early
wants; bu. no. enough has yet TRANSFERRED to notice
any vitality II the genera trsde The imports have
been larger bu. as general thing the stock of goods
is not excessive; arc, as there are but few coosgn-
men;s, We may expect hat al desirable styles VII
realize fair prices Laws which until late years found
large make. here a. lucrative prices, are Eos -
ported TO some extent IN PLAIN cloths, ana printed here
IN order 20 silt the wants Of the trade by The constant
repenishipg Of tie mcst sdsp.able styles. This was
necessary in order 20 compete successfully with the
printers here, who within ste year. have been
making grea, progress N this branch Some very
desirable styles fourteen hundred English Cloths are
IN market, printed by the Dunnen Company, at 49,
Gl4c.
To az E9i.er If ne ~ y TNibsss.
Sir: In The TRIBUNE o: yesterday "ShaSsno'
gives the length of the Milwaukee and HORIZON Rsu-
road now running % miles. Ii hss nevertheless, as
you assert in your Money Article 81 miles opera
e. 10 Rpon would state that i: is in operation
to Berl n 81 miles from its junction with the l.. Crosse
and Mlsaukee Railrosd, and % miles from Aiwsu-
kee.
The Mineral Point Railroad is ais, in operation
through its whole length, 3 miles.
AND tie La Crosse and Nil yankee Railroad is
omen TO Portage City, 95 miles, or 2 miles beyond
Fox Lake, which "Shswaro' makes IFS northern ter
minus.
There are diverse interests in Wisconsin SIS else
where and blindness 10 certain facts affcts "Sha-
wano WHO presume, represents one Of them
d. Mex York Hoiel Feb. II, 1851 COSMOPOLITAN
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RlRCH.
MARRIED..

| sYFRs-At Brooklyn T.. D., Sunday evening Feb ID
| Hannah I vii. OF Sylvapus syers of son.
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the delay in the completion of the Western Metropolis
ssd the laying up Of an their bOsts about the LIT Of
October the earnings of the boats for the entire sea
son were very much reduced notwithstanding which
the earnings increased over the previous yesr
sll9,2ls. The Company ere building Few steamer,
which will be finished by the lst Of Nay and which
when done will give them the bes: hne Of steamers
ever run upon the Lakes, and must add largely 70
their receipts the coming year. The Company also
anticipate large Increase Of receipt. from the Detroit
Road, which gives the Southern Michigan an equal
competition with the Michigan Central for the bust
of Detroit and of the Canada Roads.
The Coupons on the Boston, Concord and Montreal
Road due 18th Feb. will be paid by J. A. Under wood
& Son, No. 81 Exchange place.
The business of the Clearing House was s2i S7 COZ.
The Alps did not take any Specie to-day. The
Cahawba took S34s, 2l6, al in Spanish CON, TO He
vana and $50 600 in American Gold for Ne~-Orlears.
With the Sub Treasury accumulation the Banks have
lost during the week abou. 3, $50 900, while they
have received in ofset 81 100 900 from California, and
about 81 2j6 600 from the interior. OF the loss erly
$500 to foreign ports and meet of that had
been received recently by the European steamers.
The receipts from the interior continue and We hear
of some $500, 900 to-day The inward commerce of
81, 9i2 900, of which a. O5,l was other than Dry
Goods, against 81, l94,73l same week Last year.
1856. 1857.
The aggregate Of The week and yea s. s569l s7sl20o
Previously lo's<V N'H"os
Total for tn. 23s s5i sa446rs
Included in the general Imports were: Wines,
SEQ 1C0 Teas, 1913 400; Sugars $780, 200; Linseed,
s2l 900; Coffee, $50 600; Cotton $50 OO0i Buttons
$3l ,7CO; Bristes, So 300; Cocoa, 81 800; Cgss,
ss7 400; Soda s23 900; Cream Tartar $50 200; Bark
s25 500; Sapeter s35 400; LogwOOd sl5 900; Indigo,
sl6 100; Nader $40 200; Rasins, s27 900; Ears,
$27 800; Glass, s37, 500 Hemp, sll6,SOO; Rubber,
1873 600; Brandy $4,000; Gin, $4,000; Hides,
s35O, OOOi Copper, $4,000 Iron, So. 600; Lead,
SIS 900; Steel, $4,000; Tin, $4,000; Molasses,
sol COO; Rags, $4,000; Spices, so 200. The i'm
ports of the four esdng articles of Groceries, it VIII
be seen amount to about 81, 100000.
The Exports of The week other than Produce were
81 46O,3Os, against sl,3l39l3 same week last year.
Tie aggregate since Jan. is s6,99l,57O, against
,s5 zoo came time time last year Included in the
r Al
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SUPREME COURT-SPEcIAL TERM-Feb. l4-Beors
Judge PEABODY.
George w. Castelar, Henry Mstbe.
Motion to change place of trial granted.
Henry Harms ct a. ag. Benz Trpp.
Motion granted on payment OF costs of judgment,
L. bvd def
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-16

REAT CENTRAL Z Urh'-
GREAT wEsTEEssss, ha ihsoip
...,v RstivoaS ana stesrboa Connecuess 49,
Hlvssiee, Sssss, BaIiisSsss, q. Louis C&''' s1s
W. vsi sr tia BRIDGE buffalo; % os~s
stNe III nRoADWAr.NN r. - A.
Gsug u cspFsssntssl pAAsss = =
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PREsKsrATIoS.-The members of the Natioual
esrd Presented their Captain Nh Horace sprsgue
ss since with splendid sword epaIetes sash and belt
memorial Of their esteem aud regard
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Fass<nsers Arrived
IN ship Yankee Ranger, Jysm BseBr-W. j. Fowler, X
Smith, l. C. Hege-
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ALDERMAN OF THE SEVENTH WARD-An election
NJ Alderman Of the Seventh Ward 10 take place Tues
cay the nth ns MI the vacancy accustomed by the failure
sfMr Meeker Alderman elect qualify. The candidates
KEN, Democrat Considerable interest 10 manifested in the
zesu,t,
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MILITARY FUsERAL.-A company Of coored men
styled Atdcs Guards psded yesterday and attended the
deceased comrsde from The African Church in High
street They dressed in black GOATS and white trimmings
AID cooked marched well most other companies
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-01-24
TWO OR MORE LOTS
INVALUABLE MEDICINES.

HENRY'S lnviGoRATI>G CORDIAL, for
III the cure Of Physical Prosiraiion, Cen
lIaI Debility, liOPolency. Fluor Albus or
Whites, Disordered Mensuualion, Sieril.
ily. Debility after Confinement or Abor-
lion. all Nervous Affections, &C., &c.
HELNBoLD's SARsAPARILLA,fo for the cure
of Rheumatism, ScroluIa, Kings Evil,
Uceraiions Of the Throat and Legs, Pu.
rlfy ing the Blood. Pains and Sweliings Of
The Bones, Teller, PimpIes in The Face,
and ScaIy Eruptions Of tie Skin.
IIELMBoLD's BucHU. for the cure Of
Diseases Of the Bladder, DISTINCTIONS Of
he Urine, and The most certain cure Of
GonorneA. elects, Diseases of The Sex.
ual Organs, Weakness. &C., &c.
The above medicines have been tested
and bave. in all cases. produced relief.
For sale at the "Register" office.
January IL. 1857. If
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-01-24
SPAH2P4GB4.

On the Ist inst, by Rev. James IT,
Brown, Mr.. John Drenner 10 Miss M"'
ry Ho!6, both of Berkeley. -, v
On the 18th ult., by Rev. WIN. kopp.
Mr.. Casper BOtoers to Miss finn EhSa-
beth Pressier, all of Marlinsburg.
On the 9TH inst, by the Rev. +. j..
Drinkhouse, Mr.. Uaffs Wafson and
Mrs. Sarah Sirider, both of Harpsrs
Ferry. wy
On The 18Th inst, by Rev. Wn.Kopp.
Mr.. Solomon Rockwell, TO Miss Char
Ioffe Dame, both Of Berkeley.
On the 3lSt ult., by Rev. +. }. Drink
hcuse. Daniel T. Barrett, and Sarah
Jane Britain, daughter Of the late JOS
eph Britain, OF Harper's Ferry.
On the 10Th ull., in AIleghan" Co.
Nd, by Rev. N. Campbell, John I.
Junney and Miss Mary ". Iab0, da"sh-
let of BaIy Tabb, formerly OF Berkeley.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-01-24
Cost of Living in the West.

The ST. Louis Inlelligencer says: Ev-
erything needed 10 make family comfor-
table, is excessively dear. Rents now
enormous, are going up every quarter
day coal which should be plenty in our
streets al six or eight cents bushcl is
scarce al fifteen, aud as the Illinois wag-
ons have stopped coming on account OF
the exhorblant charges OF the Ferry COM
pany, wood is likely to go up TO eight
dollars cord al the Levee, and advancing
every day -four seven TO eight dollars
a barrel and not extra al that butter thir.
ty 10 forty cents eggs thirty-five cents I
dozen poultry out of reach of common
purchasers potatoes So a bushel !; ant
game only 10 be thought of by those wht
are able TO fare sumPluously every day
If these prices rule now, 10 what vii
they arrive, with closed river for two o.
three months ! Why such state o
things should exist is question easie
asked than answered.
A Keokuk paper says that The rent o
little shaniy Whereabouts is nearly five
hundred dollars coal forty cents woo(
six 10 eight dollars, and other articles a
same rates. Al Burlington an editor says
it takes almost every cent a man can raise
to buy provisions for his family eonse
quen,ly lie has no money 10 pay hi:
debts, and SO we find il in all our exchan
ges throughout the West. -
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-01-24
SneW Storm.

The iHk was scarcely dry from onr pen
before Ve were again called upon to
ch,onrle the fact that "molher earth is
again manled in livery .! silVery white
ness, which, from present appearances
is likely 10 remain upon her fer some
time. W helher the clerk Of The weather
has vacated his th one and gone on aJOll-
fcaHon, or whether he is again enacilng
the scenes Of last winter, We are not We
prepared 10 say but certain il is, that on
Sunday morning last il began showing in
"hurIy- rly" style and continued fol
twenty-tOur boLrs, SURPRISING everything
in The shape Of snow storm that our OLD.
est inhabilant have ever seen and as
though the snow itself was not sufficient
10 satisfy us that the impress OF Winter
was upon us, Old Boreas let loose and
blew most furiously, drifting the emblems
OF Purity in such manner as 10 eclipse
all precedent.
The roads leading 10 town are all bar
rcaded with snow-driits, rendering trav-
ell almost an impossibllity and the storm
was not only con fined 10 this locality, it
was 'sunversal snow" as we learn from
our exchanges that the storm extended
over large era of country, bockading
travelling facilities of every description,
the snow attaining The depth of thirty.
forty and fifty feet in some localities.
How blesl ought those feel who have
large wood-piles A; those who are scant Of
that inestimabie article of domestic hap
piness al present, stand but slim chance
of obtaining il for some time.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-01-24
Uncle SaIi's Treasury.

There Is now lying in Uncle Sans
Treasury more than twenty-five millions
of dollars in hard cash. lie has more
money than he knows what 10 do with.
lie owes little debt OF some thirty mil.
lions of dollars which is not yet due. but
he has been trying 10 buy up his bonds al
twenty per cent premium, and even al
thai high rate, many ale disposed TO hold
on 10 Them rather than present them ioI
payment. His money come in faster
than lie can spend it. and the great lou.
bic is not how 10 get il but how 10 gel
rid of ii. Truly. the old gentleman is 10
comfortable circumstances.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1857-01-24

t.ue makes me think Of Shepherds town.
..Don'tknow MisslIs, bul Ill can h''p
over 10 YOU! Come here big John an';
hear dis lsdy's exhoriaIi ion. asked
i"Whcre did you come from, JOHN "heh
the trader in New Orleans sold you 10
Mr. Sutton !" 80! Miss" he cred on,
w,,b i, tur.t Of (eeling---"I knows ye
Miss Sarah, don't you know john MISS
Ropv Morgan's John Use one "i an,'
iiarrie,'s boys" Tie poor fellow was
almost beside himself with joy. 'o"ld
no, help crying and JIMMIE $ ere" ~
sympathy. Mr.. s, says John Is a Ia
vorite servant and never requires punish.
ment. He would like 10 buy the rest o'
his family, if they would BE- willing 10
come 10 the cotton picking region. Joh'i
is field hand, and had only seen hInl
at The quarter on Sabbahs when he al'eh'
ded the Bible readings and then there
were so many present that did not no
tce him. ANY body or anything from >,
possesses great interest for me IN thIs
strange land. The Register is always a
welcome guest and sometimes reaches
me in 10 DAYS from the time II Is publish
ed. | will send you some numbers OF The
Lake Providence Herald, edited by Mr..
aatch-who is an accomplished scholar
and Iinouist. Lake Providence is very /
beautiful sheet of wafer about 5 miles IN
length. The Mississippi now presents
grand appearance, particularly at sunset
and when the moon is rising on lis bosom.
| suppose the Potomac is now frozen
over, and the boys are having a merry
time skating. wished for one OF the
pretty cedars from the Cliffs TO make our
Christmas tree. We were Obliged to
trim a dry sapIing with arbor wire
and red swamp b.rrIes, 10 make place
of deposit for Santa Claus gifts. The
principal forest trees are The ash, maple
gum, persimmon, yellow willow and oak
Whole forests Of deadencd timber give
air to the landscape. But our
Spring will soon. be here. Gardening
will commence next week. Cotton pick
ing is nearly finished for this seaSOn.-
lie planners hdu "oou' hd'' wy '"'S
y ear. This is The best cotton growing
land in the South. expect to visit Pom
te Coupee' in Few weeks and may have
something interesting 10 tell You about
my friends sugar house. Believe me-
Truly yours. ). ). Il.
81 DIGEST!" SUCH is TEE y2CE MEANING
Of the word "PEPSLN," or Of the two Greek
words from which it is derived. This is the
significant and appropriate title of the 1RUE
DIGESTIVE FLUID, or G.4STRIC JUICE, |
prepared by DR. J. S. hOUGHTON, OF fhlla- |
del phia, from the fourth Stomach Of the OX,lor
The cure of Indigestion and Dyspepsia. 1t IS !
Natures own remedy for all unheaItEy Stom-
ach. 40 art Of man can equal its curative pow
ers. 1t renders GOOD EXITING perfectly !
consistent with HEALTH. See tue figure OF
the OK, in another part of this paper. |