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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-04
BOARDING AND LODGING.

7 BRIDGE STREET, CORNER OF STATE STREET
Bsuery.-,sn'em-n and their wives and Al s!agls
IAN be accommodated with board and pleasant IRON
rooms location pleasant having fine view Of the bay Re
ference ,fad.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-04

ANEW YORK AND ITS "LIONs"
IN "fAsra Keene's" is delightfully."- CAV,
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Al 'Wallack's'' you see a good play,
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The "Rroadwayn IL fancied by many:
put the greatest Of spectsbles here
IL a1e great OH ana Book House Of Ranney.
Three attractions n hossts-there are bioks
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And ladies' In dozens. whose looks
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Then let elephants draw as they may
Let the town talk Of readings by FANNY
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BOARDING AND LODGING.

BOARD IN BROOKLYN.-ROOMS FOR FAMILIES
ID and single genleu house fret class thoroughly heat
cd pient TO the South and Wall stree. rIes 5 Hen
street fourth door Amy street. Terms moderate
full or partial board
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

Says the Cleveland Banner of November 26-Hon.
s. A. Smith left for Washington on the 2lst inst.
Congress meets on Monday the 9th day of December.
We learn that Mr.. Smith will be q candidate for re
election in 1859 He has made very able and eff
cient representative in Congress for six years and
We have no doubt that his numerous friends in the
district will be glad learn that he is still willing
to serve them in the Congress of the United States
The Banner says rightly, when he says that, Col
Smith has made able and efficient representative,
and will add that Congressional district has
representative who is willing and ready to at
tend 10 the private business Of his constituency, his
whole constituency, Wing and Democrat, before the
departments than is the Hon S. A Smith; and fur
hermore, when prosecuting business his department
is gentlemanly 10 the good graces Of the
various clerks, SO that he accomplishes more than
most any two Congressman. He does represent the
Sd Congressional district ably and efficiently,
aud can beat any Know Nothing racer in the
district from eight hundred to one thousand
votes. If any think otherwise let the Know Moth
ing nag be stabbed fed rubbed down, exercised and
made ready for the Chattanooga 4dUsrtiser
Dec 2
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
CAUTION TO THE PUBLIC.

After several experiment in the manufacture o. n
fortunately succeeded, in the year lsi making dscovs In
manufacture BY which Il deprived acd and intar
Eaaiory properties, and rendered perfectly pure
Ny mandatory sat schla, Holland After several n
reelection what title to give it, introduced the Amsresa
public under the title Of ssVB'OIfe5s Schfedan Ar,,-.
matte Schnapps.'' sehisdam the name OF the pls
In Holland where the Gin manufactured aromatic derive its
from the Italian Juniper berry with which il favored;
and the word ''SeHapps for drn-oo-ue daa
-Wofss schedam aromatic drink No sooner had ny sohnauus
been introduced to the American puh received with appro
baton, than the Hquormixars Of York. Boston and Fa
under various In ny labels have been
perfectly inflated with only addition OF few letters TO-
plead technical avoidance % the law carefully prepared
70 impose careless purchasers. understand large qus
ty has bean purchased by he merchants Orleans on &C.
count Of the ceapnes Of the Two Dollars pedozsn for
the Quarts and One Dollar dozen for the Pins
beng the wholesale price In New York nothing but Aerf
Whisky Oil Of Juniper and reduced thirty
cent below proof merchant participates indirectly ia
the fraud BY selling the spurious artcs much an oaas
the principal who planned the imposition.
hope every respectable citizen values the health Or s
community in which he live viii aid ting out aner
Posngths Inscriptions merchant wo, ,sof cents
put in jeopardy the community IN which he lives
Such should be nailed 70 the pory prsc execrator
UBOLPEIO WOLFE.
Sole Importers Nos. IS, 20 and % Beaver Sc.
NEW YORK.
The following respectable firms in New Orleans sell the Gsa-
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

Our government has received from California full
o6csl accounts Of the judicial proceedings Of the
Limantour snd Almedan land cases, which have been
decided in favor of the United States. The former
claim is located in the vicinity of San Francisco,
and, with its improvements, is supposed to cover
$4,000, 600 worth Of property, while from the
Amsdan Mines it is stated that S. OOO, 900 worth Ct
quicksilver we're taken during six years. The At
tOrney- General of the United States, with view Of
bringing these long pending to close, employ
ed Mr.. Stanton, Of Pittsburgh, to prosecute them
In the course of the trials the stupendous frauds
were exposed. Signatures of BOcenegra, and other
distinguished Mexioans were obtained to the appa-
rently genuine titles but the documents we're ante
dated. as was necessary to consummate the ingeni-
ously eontrived deception. Much skill was shown
in forged seals, on which the cheat was established.
Eminent iurists consider these the most important
cases on record involving the titles TO lands, while
the extent Of the forgery, all things considered, is
without precedent.
Through the eferts Of the State Department for
An amelioratiou Of the duty on -four in Brazil, an
imperial reduction of 80 per cent the former tariff
has been obtained This is considered an important
concession from the fact that there Was heretofore
lsrgs balance against the United States, on account
Of the extensive importation Of coffee, but it is now
supposed that our exports of -four to Brazil will very
considerably diminish the draft of specie from this
country, which, it is represented, has, through an
arrangement of trade, been diverted into British
channels.
Advices from Costa Rca, from an official source
sxpress an earnest disposition to enter into arrange
mepts for the settlement of the claims of the United
States against that Republic.
Lieut.. Warren, who made explorations and sur
vevs. has prepared map which will soon be print
edl of South Platte and west of the Missouri country,
including the gold regions.
The Commissioner Of Patents has taken measures
to obtain specimens and cuttings of grapes figs, and
olives Of the Crimea and also to procure detailed in
formation in reference to drying figs, raisins, cur
rants and the manufacture of oil and wine The
business viii be entrusted to q competent agent.
The Dutch brig Sophie Elizabeth arrived at New
York on the 29th ult, having on board the captain,
his wife and child and the crew, twelve in number
Of The English bark Jeanne Johnston, which became
vstsrlogged while on the voyage from Quebec to
Furope. with a cargo Of timber. These unfortunate
psopls bsd been nine days in the maintOp Of the
bark exposed to piercing nOrtherly winds and snow
and hail storms without drop Of water, save what
they could secure IS i fsIl from the clouds. |
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04


The Jews Of Philadelphia recently memorialised
the President 70 interfere in the case Of the boy
Aortara, the psrticulsrs Of which are doubtless
familiar 70 our leaders. The Secretary Of State,
Gen. Cass in reply to the application, states thstit
is the settled policy Of the United States to abstain
from ali nterferelce in the internal concerns Of any
other country.
The Washington correspondent of the New York
Herald says it is given out by the friends Of Senator
Douglas that he will not take his seat in the Senate
until after the meeting Of the Legislature Of Illinois
He is fearful Of being oveeaehed, as it is under
stood there are few shaky democrats in that body
who have no particular love for him.
The Commissioner Of the General Land Office on
the 9th ul transmitted to the Governor Of Arkan~
sas patent No. of swamp and OverAOWed lands in
Helena district, enuring under grant Of September
%, $780, containing one hundred and eleven thOus-
and two hundred amp sixty-One acres.
It is understood the Postmaster General will re-
commend in his forthcoming report the establish
ment of q line Of steamers between this country
and Brazil
The annual town election Of New Haven, Conn,
took place on the 29th ult. The Democrats elected
four out Of seven Seectmen, by majorities varying
from five to fifty; also the Town Clerk, Collector,
and majority of The other officers Three candi~
dates for selec men received tie vote. As the
selectmen haze the management Of the polls and
ballot boxes in the State election, the struggle was
very ardent The whole number Of votes cast is
large and the result unusually close
The passenger train on the New York Central
road which left Syracuse the afternoon Of the 29h
nit coidsd at Fulton with freigh train from that
city The engines of both trains were smashed to
pieces, and two or three persons injured, but not
severely.
The jail at Morrisville, n. T., was destroyed by
fire on Sunday morning, the 28th ult., at o'clock
About twenty-seven persons cOn6ned in Jail at
the time, but they were all got out in safety and
taken 70 Syracuse. 1t thought the prisoners set
The jail On FIVE, hoping thereby to escape.
Francis C. sexten, recently convicted at Newark,
N J OF rape on Niss G. Wood of New York, was
on the 29th ul sentenced to ght years hard labor
in the State prison, and $1,000 fine. The motion
FOX new trial was denied.
Two ballots we're had in the South Carolina Le-
gslature on the LIST inst for United States Senator
but resulted in no choice. A rally was made Mr..
Manning on the last vote, which stood as folio MS:
Manning 3d. Adams A, Mcqueen q, balances scat
teriDg.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
Public Sale of Two valuable Farms.

an WEDNESDAY, the 9Th Of December next The IN -
dersigned will sell to the highest bidder that vaua
bic Farm in Williamson county, known the ''Wikins
Whitefeld" Farm, containing about 40S acres, lying
the Of Trace Creek which enters Big Erpe vicinity
Of the village Of Tank in Davidson county the Riohand
and Centreve Turnpike about fourteen miles from Nashville
Persons wishing purchase invited examine the lands
and premises and they will nd farm Of exceeding fertility
soil we'll suited for stock raising by its superior adaptation to the
growth blue grass and its beautiful supply pure stock
water.
The undersigned will also sell to the highest bidder the
time and place. that beautiful Farm belonging Mrs Luvena
Crghead containing about l0 acres adjoining above tract
Of land. Both Of these tracts united, will make
Stock Farms to its size in Middle Tennessee.
The undersigned has also about 81 Of finely Tmbere
wood land, within miles Of the fam which will he sold with
first mentioned farm.
If upon consultation with those who to purchase on the
day Of sale it be found proper farm be divided into
three tracts There will be Afforded chance for buying three
beautiful farms, with comfortable dwellings on each.
These lands will be for sale privately l the s OF December
For all information call the subscriber living Nashville
Terms of Sale--0ne third OF the purchase money
be required in cash, which he discounted in
90 days. the balance in three and four years desired,
with interest added and lien the land retained until all is
paid. JOHN 7. HILL Agent
The above sale will he conducted by Nance Woodward,
L. X. GLAseoCK, AuctiOneer. noyj-eOd6EWtd
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

A Rhode Island Yankee, hopeessly, crazy from
the effects of spiritualism, and who sails the streets
ofNeW York, Enthusiastically arrayed and decorated,
under the royal name Of Count" has sent a com
municstion of eight fOolscap pages, to the "mayOr
and council in the city of New York." in which he
proposes TO take the contract for reforming the city
and Tegenerating the world, and he will throw in,
finishing feat, Ito be done gratis,) the excom>
muuicaiiOn Of the devil from earth. His manuscript
presents the queerest tumble of ideas that could
ever collect in an added brain. Herepresents him
self as Isaac D. Booth, the "inspiraGonal natural
Drained medium of communication between God and
man, - and signs himself " Ensign Jesse"
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

The trial Of three Of the crew Of he SLAYER Hal
dee, which has been going on in the United States
Circuit Coart in New York for several days past,
was concluded on the 10Th ult The Haidee sailed
fEJin New York in ebruary, 1851, for Gibraltar,
and from that Port proceeded to the coast of Africa
where she shipped eleven hundred and fifty negroes,
which were landed at Cardenas, Cuba. There the
captain left her. and themat sailed the vesselbO home
ward Upon arriving on the coast she was scuttled
and sunk, and the crew landed in boats. Several
Of the crew were subsequently arrested, but all the
officers escaped. In order to convict the prisoners
it was necessary for the prosecution to prove that
they were of the crew of vessel owned in whole
or in part by nsvigaed for citizen Of Ike Unit
ed States 1t was proved to the satisfaction of the
jury that the Haidee did not come within the pro-
visions Of the statute, she having been sold by her
American owner, and the accused were therefore
acquitted. They are, however, still retained in
prison to answer other charges.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
ROCA,S BALSA1I FOR PULMONARY AND
TUBERCULAR CONSUMPTION.

THVHE public is put in possession Of Of The NEST extra
ordinary remedies heretofore
sdeTei ineurable disease being Outward AppAicD-
tiOms the action Of which seemingly miraculous, and its
having Of those attributes which make the
compounds now in general use.
pamphlet containing directions, eers from distinguished
and well known individuals other documentary evidences,
will accompany the remedy.
Mr. Rees having agent the sale Of
this Balsam the price t been reduced I only be obtained
Of the proprietor by letter directed G.. OCAs box hub P.
n la fuhfd DEM A.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

A VETERAN DEMooRAT.-An old and respected
subscriber of the Day Book from Maine writes: 81
am verging on seventy-One, and rode forty miles
and walked three up hill to see Jefferson Davis when
at the station of the Coast Survey in this State and
was we'll compensated. His sentiments and those
of Senator Hammond are in full sr perfect accord
ance with my own" Who will say that the Opin-
ions of conflicting sections cannot be hsrmOnized
when the 'slavsry" question is fully understood?
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

MOST desirable place Of 40 acres, I've miles FROM Nashville,
~ on Csrksville turnpike. House Of nine rcJms.
ne house stable houses fruit trees, well, spring. fences
pastres soil woods neghborhOOi Site stock, and fixtures all
taken ohe the cheapest and most desirable place or
Is size n Davidson county.
Terms sIO.OOO-Sl 200 down. the balance one, two and
three wear viii interest," security and lien. Apply Dr. Gu
c. W Norman, c. Cautrel, this ONCE,
noV2-dtg&WlTQns) 3 D. BALDWIN
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

ANOTHER GoSE-The survivors of the Kane ex
petition are rapidly thinning and it is our melan-
choly duty to day TO chronicle the demise Of auO-
Their. TIE deceased is Mr. Francis E. Walton, who
was one of the bravest men under DR. Ksne's COM
mand. He was about So years old when he died.
We regret to say that his last months earth were
passed in the midst Of restitution While he lived
his merits were allowed to sleep in oblivion and the
man to suffer from want but now that be has gone,
those who neglected the sailor will honor the sails
or's memory Such is life and such is gratitude! -
PhiIgdeIDhfq Press NoU 90
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

Mr. S. s. Jones, late president of the Iowa Gem
trail Air>line Railroad in letter to the directory
resigning his Office states that the cost to his cons
pany of getting the Iowa land grant through Con-
grsss, during the session of 1854, was seven huns
bred thousand dollars! The original "pecuniary
compliments" were bestowed in the shape of lands,
of which the Airline Company got something
near nine hundred thousand acres; but subsequentN
ly the lands we're exchanged for the stock of the
company to the amount stated.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

ROMAN DEEUECIATIoN OF CRINoLISE AND CLUBs.-
A provincial synod of prelates was held six months
ago, at the town of Perigeux, in PerigOrd presided
over by Cardinal DOnnet, Archbishop of Bordeaux.
The statutes were sent to Rome for approval, and
heve at length come back fully Endorsed. One is
against crinoline, and its publication has created
terrific uproar on the banks Of the merry GarOnue
Another anstbema is launched against social clubs
lcerciesl Of every kind.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
House and Lot for sale.

RY decree Of the County Court OF Davidson ca y rendered
at November term, ls5s, in the case Of 81 j. White rs
jeSe E. Whine and others, will tie Court House
in Nashville, on Thursday, the 23d Decem Der
next, House and lot Of ground on Dlans street SAID
Lot fronts s. feet said hack ITO feet.
Terms--S viii be required in cash, and the balance
credit Of one and two years, without interest
Said property belongs the estate OF IaDha Bell, decease
and is sold distribution among tie heirs
uoy23-i&tWtds F. H. ILsA NJ q. & NJ
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
II-S.r WHIT EVERY FAMILY WANTS.

GOOD cheap Sewing Machine Price only S2 to SIS. These
n Machines need only insure them place in al
most every family To appreciate you must examine and use
tU Therefore All who want good cheap Sewing Machines,
CouDty Rights for the sale Of the NettletOn a Ray
mOnd Family Sewing Machines will please call
an ~ rjersed who is agent for Middle and West Ten
sse Rooms over B. Vests Music Store, Union street, be-
tween College and Cherry streets.
Machines nv An experianced hand. Terms CsISh.
=. FLEMINGs Sewing Machns Depot
Nashville, Tenn, aug 30-dtE&Rly'
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

MoRPHY, THE CHESS CHAMPION-The great Amer
lean champion, Mr.. Morphy has been measuring
himself in Europe against new series Of antagon-
st belonging to the highest rank of Partisan soois-
~ assembled at the palace of Prince Murat. Twelve
games we're played, with the following RESULT
he Duke of Brunswick and Count lsonard. Mr.
Norpbv won five games: with the above reinforced
bv the Count Casabiancs, Mr.. Morphy won ive sue
oessive games, and one drawn; with the Princess
Murat and Count Cassabianca, Mr. MoFphy won
the one game -,
He has also played twenty>nine even games with
other individuals. Of which Mr.. MOrphy won TWEEN
tv-6ve- Mr.. Journoud and NJ. REVERE, (brother
Of the notorious gallant ZOuave') won one game
and had one draw, Mr.. MOrphy winning six games
With Mr. Lareche, Morphy won nVe games anutWo
drawn: with NJ. Bauoher, Morphy won two games,
and with n Journoud, singly, MorPhy won twelve
games.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
FEvER ANpAcuE.

KWTE hereby certify that Submitted The Graef-
w enberg Fever and Agne Remedy b a
close inspection and scientific anal ans have also Tested
curative qualities in % Fever and Aeue taks
great pleasure saying that n has proved eopet successful
and that t IS most skill ully compounded remedy. It richly
deserving The coufdeoc Of brethren o. the medical faculty
and Of the public.
II MABuRY ~ D., r. " @ KrrrEEEDoE 81 d.. " IL
@ W REvuOAN ~ D., Wis. j r MorT, M Ind.
W u SIHuSsToS, N. D., III. J iERglNu0E, D. b Cal.
7 Johnson, NJ D., No. vs. AsHToy 81. D.. IA.
ALEX. MACKENZIE, ~ COLLEGE Street,
nOv24 Agent for Grssleulerg Co.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
Bandusia Male Seminary.

TgVEEE Ten Months Session Of this Institution, sit
uaed the Gallain Turnpike. miles nom Nashville
commenced the s Of September 1855 and will continue to the
ls Of July, 1859 few boarding and day pupils can be
received
For terms, etc. apply D. Cross, Attorney at Law No "a
Deadeck street, Nashville, The undersigned at the lnu-
ton. NATHL GROSS.
nov3G-ImE
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
$50 REWARD.
e a reward Of
FTFTV DOLLARS

II
for the apprehension and confinement in jail that
get him. Of certain free named Jackson Hunt, billiard,
raised Deab county, Tennessee, having free papers from said
county.
made 40 $50 pounds good cOuntenance,
short in walking aged about 20 years. had when last by
me new black clothing and probably blush hat.
Said boy accompanied by white girl daughter whom he
abducted and running away with and it is supposed they
aiming o make their way 20 a free state
NV named Harriet is about Is years old, well grown
for that weighs about 100 $40 pounds, fair compieSOn
slightly eced rather featured, hazel dark brown
hair can print WE'LL and writing, poorly had on when she
left black shawl With flower in oorner OF it and home
made Dress and with her, in homemade atche two
Worstel dresses alike go, -
They left my house, miles west Of Smihyle Deha5
county, Tennessee about dark Tuesday evening, November y
1855 wish my daughter confined so that can get posses
sion Of her. 81, ,,.,
Papers throughout the country, sypazng with distressed
family, will pleas notice, HENRY EkALEh,
noyq7-dtVS-s3W smithYills, Tsnnessss,
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04

MARRIAGE OF KIEDRED.-A bill has passed the
House of Representatives of Georgia, by vote of
Sc to 81 prohibiting the iutermarriage or first
cousins under q severe penalty, and cutting off the
inheritance of issue. The preamble to the bill as
serts that many defOrmatiOns of mind and body are
of cOngenial origin, from the practice of near
kindred intermarrying with each other.
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-12-04
DEN TIST BY.
DRS. HERMAN & SHOW z Il &,

CORNER OF CHERRY AND UNION STREETS
ETOULD respectfully announce to the public, shat they have
Nv recently redd Their and PREF AIRED TO practice
their profession with increased facilities They are in possession,
will avail themselves Of, all the valuable i'm
provements Dentistry. Charges reasonable Terms cash.
uoyl5-dIm