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New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

There Is more demand for Treasury Notes ior invest
inert. and the supply less abundant, several large
lots hsvirg been recently taken off the market
TIE Coupons due lst July on the consolidated bonds
OF the PITTS ,ursh, Fort Wayne and Chicago Road are
paid upon presentation at the Office of the Company in
William street.
The suit Of the past elk months business on tae
Norwich srd Worcester Road shows, after the pay
ment of ell interest and eIperses profit OF slsO OOo
The decreased earrings have been entirely upon
freight The passengers, notwithstanding the depress-
ed state of business, show a smsl Increase.
The managers of the Erie, New-York Central, Bal
timore and Ohio and Persylyans Central were in ses-
sion Yesterday at the 81. Nicholas, endesvorng 70 ar
range the questions in dispute between the Ere and
Central. Nothing was done toward settlement, and
M Moran is reported to hsve left the Convention in
bsd humor. The Ere makes no proposition, but is
ready TO receive one. The psree have another meet
irg this afternoon.
The nteres. on the municipal debt Of Pittsburgh
paid on the lst met.
The London SHIPPING and Mercantile Gazette OF
the evenirg OF June - says:
OSE o'CLocK.-As the qusr.er approaches the in
QLiry for money becomes more active and TIE rates
frGer. Mercantile paper is now 81 i ) e cent,
with good inquiry for discount at the Bank OF Ed'
glsnd.
Inc Ndetta, from AleX3HuIl6, pllnSs ru1h
amount of silver and precious stones to the value OF
G220 600.
There is now only f4O5,OOO of Australian gold
known to be its way 10 England, and is therefore
urobsble that Withdrawals from the Bank will be
renewed in the course of the next day or two. -
The accounts egardpg the Proepects OF the Sun
crop Of France Italy and Asia vary In cnarac,e put
the disease has evidently extensively attacked the
silk worm in some directions.
The general aspect of the Stock market remains
much the sane as for the last day two. There is
very little doing in anything. and prices are weak ell
round. The forthcoming Railway dividends are likely
to be lower than ever, and is questionable if the
Great Western will pay any.
There is special feature to notice in the English
Stock market business continues extremely inactive
and fiat. Consols which closed yesterday at 95i /,
are now quoted 95s /; the Reduced and the New
Three per Cents are g5i All tank Stock. pig a 22l;
India Bonds, 49, d2l prem.i Exchequer Bills 81 q
35I prem.
There is very littls doing in the Foreign Securities.
HALF-PAsT Two OCLoCK.-The Eoglish Funds
now somewhat firmer Consols being marked 95i al.
Railway Shares tnfe better in some cases.
Canads Land Shares have been done at Ia.
The London Times Of June ~ notices sales on the
previous day Of Illinois Central 7s at SOi; do Shsres
at 16i ~ discount, and New York Central 7s at 9ii.
1xl1I
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

SUDDEN DEArm.-George Ennis, residing on the
s.,,. f Withers and Imer streets fell dead in the sree u
font Of his bouse about O'Clock yesterday Afternoon He
death caused by the Iupnc Of blood vessel Coroner
smell e~d an inquest when = verdict OF " Death rom
hsmoTh.se rendered Deceased about twenty ioui
-. of sss nd sirfle.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07
SUPREME COURT-GENERAL TERM-July 6-Before judges
& ISCs


The Arctic Fire Insurance Company ast John g. Hicks
On the 4th Of March last, Judge Ingraham granted
an for tbe examination Of the defendant judgment
debtor supplementary IL was made retunabe
l4h Of the lth but plaintiff discovering that
returnsbe Sunday had altered to the 18Th and
defendant verbs notice Of the seIson On the 18th he was
not present Upon application Of plaintiffs counsel Judge
Cerke granted certificate and fuIber order for defendant 70
appear the 9 OF March but again he not in dance
Ceke then granted order 10 show why al
schmeD houd not se the return OF which DEFENDANT
the issuing of the attachment the ground
regusres that the first order made returnabe on
Sunday and that the affidavit Of service not resd After
hearing argument Judge Davies ordered the attachment TO
ISSUE which order defendant appealed Judge lngaham
General Term, delivered the following opinion:
the order for the debtor the supplementary pro-
ceedDss eturnsbe Sunday not contempt on bis
part sppes Monday, the order nuty The OBJ
lection affidavit served with the order should
have taken the Of the order He had right to
dsobey The next order for the l9h
made by Judge CIke been founded on the
viousy sdavs The defendant In contempt for
disc it, Even II he had right to disre
gard It. The he offered the return Of the attachment
mt 70 the o. not % sfcse 6
hut for denying the rnotion The oIder ap
pealed from should be affirmed.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

Duing he north Of June, o60 LaD1 WArar;s we're
issusd hors TIE Peusion Ofise, Wsshns.on City, an-
der the act Of Maven g. 1875 follows
90 81. Warrants .....iez O. WaIrshts......to
l2e Acre WlnAu:. 10 81 NsrsAL.f......
g. art Ws-L-.s ..............+
Under the &C. Of 1870, izo WEfsnts OF 100 acres
srd one of 50 acres nave b<r ssaed dGIng tie s.ne
time.
The folio wing are The Currency, Laod Warrant and
Specie quotations for the week, corrected for us from
the rates cuIrett q: the Bank.pg Office Of hessrs.
Thompson Brothers:
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

essfneton and ,ize ssi,p d you on ke 3s MI IN which
Ryeft does 1ct app 70 have mcnton.d hat the power
essn - .'e o. sclaiOn with alcohol applied psp
wheh envsepss with brnsh This was The case with this
esIunse @ wrh al! Others prepared by 1Im.
1hn C<rtIicre fred shout hour sd half ss II
Sese ron earbine Of lS45 a. % yads .Ad penetrated white
- oro II itch apart. The powder In the Of ssuiion
.csnoI t wa'tIei IN dry state the soih u then
sso would Lot eode 10 ei.her hsh,ed
vas thsn oosnpartd with gnnpovder facility Of
poSon with the Appi iaon Of high tempeTat1re when
pe>ed that tb@ powder and powder xpoae
tore
Very respectfully, an Sir your obsdsnt servant,
wv. n BsLL, Ma pr of Ordnance
The following ex.rs'd from the Uni.s1 ses Government
Sspott ON the EIw PATENT SAFETY FusE TsaIS:
On the whole tbs Tain considered Ees. improve
nent over te old trsin Of powder match and susceptible -
rntes of application 70 mtsy and civil purposes or cases far
wer more important and useful than the old
frain could be applied To-"
THE AnEKicAK P1TEsT FOR SALE
This invention has been patented 10 the United states
paftnts In Great Britain France
eountiss Europe The Inventors desous sfccng
ssIe Of patent h. for the United Stses
piivste company together with the peculiar machinery
and nste necessary for the complete of
Cartridge and the Safety fuse Train and would call
Of pass Interested 10 breeohadng powder manufac-
teress and mining and bus companies the
ees OF these Inventions DyDs a the kind hitherto
hetured- For further psIticulsrs address
6oNEz MILLS Inventnr and Ps.ep.eet
hanusetory, No. l34 MeTcer-st-, NewyO
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

TIE FULTos.srREET MONDAY PRAYER MEETING.
This meeting, which has evidently become perma-
Hsnt institution was held Monday usual notwith-
standing the celebration of the National Anniversary
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

TUssDAy July 8, lajo.
AsHEs-Tbe market steady with fair demand; sales Of
rs ibis at 30 ~
COTTON-The msrke. Is firm quotations for all kinds
with fmAl uea The spssrtons 81 bales We qnote
sEw.yoRk cL.ssiricArl0s
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07
IAdvertiement. 1

LAST WEEK AT BARNUMs.-This is the last
V,k at BAssuMs MUSEUM preparatory
n the substitution Of light Summer novelties Nov
Weon. Il performed there THIS AFIERooH and The FOREST
sv BosDy" Tms EVENING Those Crimson Anemones III the
AnI Iarinn nIe mlRnihcent.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

Total. --ofJi ol
Tie Bank Of the Stste OF Missouri has declared
dividend of per cent for siI months, after ressrvng
percent; also dividend OF per cen, to the hold
e.s of old stock on account Of the surplus OF profits
under the old charter The Jersey City Fire Insurance
Company have declared ssemannuAl dividend of5per
cent, payable on demand. The Merchants Insurance
Company of this city have declared Q semi-annuL
dividend Of l5 Fifteen per cent out Of a. surplus of
sl2O coo. This is udicious and commsndabe manage
mert in reservng very large surplus for protection to
the insured and worthy the emulation of our city CON-
psnies, come of whom barely save enough for rem
sursscs. The Mechanics and Traden Fire Insurance
Company has declared Q centennial dividend Of 10
per cent payable .. their efhcs, No. "A Wal street,
- NJ sAsy tAs l2A Ju.y.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07
nnnwrrn--The staxard on hoari the steaner M,s.

DROwHFD.-The steward on board the Steamer NJ IS
..ea, from Charleston South Carolina now lying in Atlantic
poel named William RolstOne accidentally drowned on
Me oh ms II sppcTrs be fell from the Pank while gsins
A..a Ie had ehsrGe the vessel the time Coroner Red
Ssr bed Al inquest and verdict OF accidental drowning w
cred
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07
COURT OF GENERAL EsSIONs-TuEsDAY.-Befor th
City Judge
nh. I'll tovyp of ybis (ourt rornmenced this morn

COURT OF GENERAL SEsSIONs-TuEsDAY.-Before the
City Judge
The July term of this Court commenced this morn.
ing but the FIRST day Of the term there no Grand
California Vigilance Commi tee moved for postpone
rnent the Trial Of that worthy gentleman for the assault on
Col Webb the Metropolitan Hotel on the ground OF the aD
sepce Of material witness who had gone to Virginia The mo-
esy opposed by the Assistant District Attorney
Mr. T. A. associate counsel for mgan, argued that
Webb had San Francisoo Vslanoe Committee
bsa trsmped upon all law and therefore could not
protection and redress at the hands of the law in
On that ground he advocated the posonement OF
the trial Russell leaned avosbly toward Muigsn and
po poped The parties 10 meet at the District At
orneys office Thursday when the testimony OF Col webb
the complainant will be taken de bese etse.
Young German of respectable appearance, who
refused give name and indicted John Doe tried
for an attempt break into the ewelry store Of Raft Co., No
26 Broadway early the morning Of June Is He arrested
before had the premises The testimony against him
was very positive He convicted and remanded FOR sentence
John Thompson, charged with an assault on Philip
Wolfe, with intent 70 kill acquitted.
William Leggett tried for shooting at Jeremiah
Cohey on March Chatham street Cokely walking
quietly along the sidewalk when, as he alleged the prisoner
ball took effect IN the side and he confined for
two months City Hospital fhe defense contended that
prisoner carrying the pistol and that went Oh BY &C.
oident The Jury had not agreed AZ late hour.
Honora Collins was placed on trial, charged with
stealing pawn tickets Of watch pawned for s. and
Court adjourned The tickets the property Of Cshane
Pagan =, .
TIE Recorder will hold court tomorrow in the ST.
preme Gene. Term Room. He will try the important
Of the Tomorrow II is expected that he viii de-
his decision the motion Of A. Oakey Hall TO qussh the
Jury against Judge Russell Expectation tiptoe to know
what the decision will be.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

Srsr pP.--wihsm Mooeghan, who was arrested on
.s.v charged with robbtps George HAt Of - VS. ye~
,eptenssd the foI three mentas of pct
S~9, Hs wss Of the South Tenth street fer eoAs
vss tshen sok from having overloaded h,s eeoon-
- nsssxSan velantees1 sss him bone and whDe DONG
,,ssvs1 k u As PosAss bcsA asd essA rs nSoey ws
S SSesss ShSerys - esas of aes sy Fsn'sAss IN R
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

WALLAcKs THrATER-Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Flor
sBce commenced an engagement at this house Moo
dsy night which promises to be pleasant for the
public and profitable one for the sctors.
Mr.. Florerce plays Irish psrs much 10 the sstsfsc-
bon Of his auditors and Of hs little bits OF acting
are admirable. lie srgs dances, and does all the old
atsreotJ ped business Of Irish comedians in manner
that seme Of the more preteb.ious OF them would do
vel to study. lie is successful and popular.
Mrs. FloTeIce is an actress Of no ordinary ability,
whose peculiar excellence les in the deoeaon Of ds
kct parx. She is very pleasing in personal appear
aDee, graceful in all her gestures and movements,
and the mobility Of her features enables her TO instantly
saspt her oountensnee exactly TO the exgeDcies OF the
character assumed for the moment She sings pleas
inely, and dances with unususl grace ln number oil
her plays she assumes dozen or 80 OF characters in
the course OF the same play, and the quickness
Of the change of costume, and the total trans
formation of manner, gsit and accent, are
something bordering On tie marvellous. The audience
last night seemed 10 be delighted, aud spplauded and
encored number Of the dances and songs. Mr.. Har-
~ Russell too and Mr.. Grosvenor, in "a Lesson TO
Husbands" came out Unexpectedly strong in two e1-
travsgsn parts and both acted with great degree Of
comic force, making decided sensation.
The pieces performed by the FlOrences are all Of
them light and what s greatly TO the purpose his hot
weather, are short. Plenty of songs and jgs are in
tsnpersed, and the whole entertsnment is just the
hing for the torid temperature. Crowds cannot
be hoped for, for people would not crowd
o thtstsr at this time OF yesr 70 see Blake
and Burton ss Othello and Iago, but good,
comfortable, payrg business may be confidently pre-
dieted. Several new and original plays in prepa-
ration by several gentlemen of several cities, all Of
which will be duly announced.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

The "SAiLoR DAN" AFFAiR.-Some time ab; /:
the 7Sd Of June last named John McDouss Was arrested
rbe q John Doyle In Sheeps Head Bay on sue
r.isn Of bens Sailor Dan who bad escsPed from the stAe
e,i,op Those tte Officer Ruck OF The
NJ, Prene r, ice New YORK; and Frederick PsrkeI White
rail hos,ms They sb under the impression thA. McDouA
-. To Sailor Dan" aud took him into
y ard had him confined In the ee Of the trsS Precinct
tsien House Brookyu for night Next morning be
49, q, NJ York and identified Sailor Dan" bat
Josp MeDoura and was released MepOugA brought an scton
sssnst the cce Parker and Doyle for oonsoy and isse
go, ard impronment The tried before Justice
Cep~er yesterday. Gen Eye Of be Police COMMISSIONERS sp
.sa Tor Ruci ADD r. H. DxemAn for the prosecution The
we'd thai the ahoed under mAppehensisn
. Ae osse was dismissed The others also discharged
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

Incres,e... s9ssW6 siss2,l3 s225l tioS94
The business of the Ceariog- House, combining the
busiress of three days, was very lage-s2i i56j2O.
This larger than any day slnce September, with one
exception.
We annex compsI alive statement of the Exports,
exclusive of specie, from NewYork to foreign ports,
for the week and since Japusry /:
1876. 1857. 1858.
ro.,, for he week 226 80 elll2S9 &l.S6 So
P,s~ian.y reto-ed.... 81 9s2 S5l S747l,0l9 Sl.2S7C7
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

Since Jan. ....... j9 lt9fol sSbos3ogs t1-7S,''5
We hear of some s6oO, coo or s7o0,OeO il gold bars
boueht for shipment, but ca1not ascertain how much
will 20 BY the Wednesday steamer.
TIE receipts of the Lorg Island Railroad Company
for the month of June amounted 20 $s49l 81 derived
from the follow By sources
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

sURRoGATE'S COURT-JULy 6.-Before EDWARD c. WEST
The wills of John Stsmper and Mary Canton, de
ceased were admitted TO probate to day
New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-07

New TcTk ss.e ;l-rf acE .....-....Sfc y etptf 81
Rev e. rsx-3 srG Ne<-Jers.y......l5c Y tI@It "a
gliscelYia Alc Bsi-4uore. Y ei~@1 as
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08
:. The North CoroI,no Presbvter,an. ;,

We have Just received the first number of the above
paper the publication of which has been commenced at
Fayetteville under the auspices of the Presbyterian
Church in North Carolina, and the editroial manage
ment of Rev. George Mcneil and Bart Fuller, Esq,
of Fayetteville
The Presbyterian is handsomely printed, with new
and clear types upon sheet of the largest sze and will
uphold and assert upon every fitting occasion, the
doctrines and teachings of the old School Presbyterian
Church. The character and talents of the editors leave
no reason to doubt that it will be an able and useful
representative ofthevews and opinions of intel
gent and respectable denomination of which it is the
organ. Price of subscription So year, payable in
advance So so at the end of six months, and So 90
at the end of the year.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

thieves ARoUND.-We have been informed of IL
number of of stealing within the last few weeks
Clothes taken from and entries and other proper
ty of different kinds carried off in the most audacous
manner rendering it actually unsafe to leave door
boed for the shortest period Of time in the day
early evening In order to try and find out and punish
at least of the thieves of the editors of this pa
per offers the reward which will be found in another
column. Some example ought to be made; and, we
trust will be made.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08
Indian Delegations and the President.

WASHINGTON Dec. 3l.--Dcegations of the Pawnees
Poncas and Pottowatamies to the number of about
thirty had formal interview with the President to-day
at the White House. The auditory large including
a number of ladies, and Secretary Cobb, Floyd and
Thompson The most interesting feature Of the inter
view the apparent reconciliation between the chle
of the Pawnees and PoncaS which tribes have long beel
hostile to each other The President or grandfather
as they call him. having persuasvey dwelt on the bes
sings of peace Joined their hands i'll token Of friendship
and all seemed to be delighted with the proceedings
The Pottowaamic5 were in citizens dress while thei
less civilized colleagues in their grandest attire ant
more than usually profuse of paint and feathers.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

\ LESSON FOR BoYs.-Boys admonished by SEN
sbe writer to beware Of the following sorts of company
if they would avoid being of those who go to prison for
crimes:
l. They who ridicule or disobey their parents.
They who profane the Sabbath or ridicule religion
3. Those who use profane, or indecent words
T. Those who are unfathful play truant OR waste time
in idleness.
5. Those of quarrelome temper, or given to lying
theft.
g. Those who take pleasure in torturing animals wheh
er mere insects or not
They who loaf around grog shops take the ardent
smoke cigars or chcW tobacco.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08
Nicaragua Excitement at New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS Dec. 3O.-The steamer Philadelphia
from Havana has arrived John Tabor who is pas
scnccr will speak at the Nicaraguan meeting tomorrow
Mr. Tabor, who is the editor of Ell Nicaraguan has con-
scented to open the meeting with history of Walkers
expedition presenting the events as they occurred:
Some persons express themselves in favor of reinforcing
Col Anderson in spite of the government. Over thou
sand stand of arms have been collected and thousand
men are willing to tender their services.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

Reas~ Last night about y o'clock, Watchmen Ste
vcns and Frcshwatcr discovered smoke coming from
the upper window of Mrs 5. 3. Evcritts house. and
upon arousng the inmates bed was discovered on fire
They succeeded in putting it out No one was i'll the
room at the time. Bed and furniture consumed.
DdHU Journal Isl INST.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

SUPREME COURT OF THE CHERoKEEs-A correspon-
dent of the Arkansas 1negencer writes from Table
lah capital of the Cherokee Nation gives an interest
ing account of full blooded Indian" Supreme Court
AS one walks into the room when the Supreme Court
is in session. he is at impressed with feeling of re
spect and awe. The room scrupuousy clean the long
list of rules tackled to post the grave and sage appear
of the five judges, and the respectful demeanor OF
the attorneys reminds of the higher courts of justice
in the States. A cautious man, on entering the court
room will at read the rules that he may conform
to them while be remains The most important to stran-
gers are those making it penal to spit upon the floor
walls of the room to enter without first taking off the
hat, to smoke in the presence of the Court or come
inside the bar, while the rule of most consequence to
practicng attorneys to be that which directs the
language of address to the Court which must be in the
following words May it please the Court
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08
Fillbusters at New Orleans.

New ORLEANS, Dec. 3O.-The enlistment for Mica
ragua is still going on, hundred and thirtywo mel
having offered their services to-day Over fourteen hun
red men are now in this city and Mobile awaiting ship
ment.
The men from the lower part of Texas, 600 in nun
ber sailed the 2lst inst 1t is impossible to imagine
the feeling here well throughout the entire State
So far as heard from upon this question the people art
in arms and eager for the fray.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08
Thc TGlCcranIlic Cable.

WASHINGTON, Dec 3O.-1he Frgate Niagara .ha
been detailed to assist in laying the Atlantic telegraph
cable next spring The President and Secretary Touce
are understood to favor the enterprise.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08
VveIker.s Orders to Anderson.

WASHINGTON, Dec 51.-WalkerS friends say that
before he left Central America he sent orders to Colone
Anderson to retain possession Of Castillo as long as pos
sbe and if obliged to abandon it to return the boats
but if compelled to destroy any of them before falling i'll
to the hands of the enemy to destroy first the river boat
and hold on to the Virgin.
This order was repeated from Aspnyall, and arrange
ments were also made to send up number Of meu il
buugocs, under competent leader, with view to car
ny the order to Anderson and advise any u s. vessels
approaching the coast of the state of affairs at Punts
Arenas and San Juan del Norte 1t is said that Walk
CT has confidence that Anderson will obey the order
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

Resg~ Walkers men captured by Commodore Paud-
ing have arrived at Norfolk in the Saratoga. The
rule will apply to them to their chief The Executive
Government cannot RECOGNISE them as prisoners.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

IA 1t is said that Senator Douglas has taken groun
against Commodore Pauldng and in favour of Genera
Walker. We are by no means certain Of this.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

Be3g~At meeting of the Board Of Commissioners OF
Navigation few days since, we learn that d. y. La
mont ESD was elected to m the vacancy caused by the
resignation of G. w Davis Esq. who has been elected
one of the Commissioners of Wilmington.
Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1858-01-08

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3O.-Lcut. Bcalc writes from Cal
ona that the expedition is complete success, and has
completed fine wagon road from New Mexico to Cal
ornia He is enthusiastic in praise of the cames which
underwent the severcst trials without the loss ola single
animal and arriving in condition good when they
started