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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-27


lion, James L. Orr Speaker Of the House OF Rc2rcsen
tatives arrived in this city yesterday morning. AT
early hour the evening his friends determined 10 give
him serenade at half past ten o'clock AMI Immediately
the necessary arrangements made. Notwithstand
ing the ncemency of the weather respectable and
thusastc assembage OF gentlemen had taken possession
Of the pavement in front Of the hotel Such testimonial
could not but be gratifying to Mr. Orr and do
than express the sentiments of this community in saying
that Il was well deserved.
several appropriate pieces had been played BY tn
band, loud and repeated calls made for Mr.. Orr,
Upon his appearance the bacony he greeted with
loud cheers when he addressed the company follows
Fellow ctzcnsl thank most cordially aud heartily
because Of the inclemency Of the evening, and,
II proof were wanting, the evening itself would
furnish me with abundant evidence of yoar sin.
ccrc regard j have been recipient Of many kind.
from the citizens Of Washington This the tenth
winter OF my residence among you aud PERHAPS tho last
cloud cries OF 'No no land feel many regrets al
the stern fact that to part and that these kindly
relations TO be severed. Since | have been
representative and while filling the important Office or
Speaker Of the popular branch Of the national legislature
have sTivcn, all know 90 preserve and II pcrpc
iuate the Union IL these states have been party N
devoted TO the principles Of partyhut the great object
Of my life has always been 10 defend and advance the IN
forests of this great commonwealth (Cheers) During
The years have had the honor 10 represent portion
OF the people Of South Carolina the waves OF Gna,cism
have rolled with fearful effect throughout the country and
In this, the capital Of the nation Until The presen, tins
they have been successfully resisted and hope there viii
always he found Conservatism and patriotism enough
put the rcs % sectional strife. and that concord
and harmony VIII again be restored ~ TIE country Cold
chccr) We ought 70 lie people wesc Incorporated
into independent government under the auspices ~ a.
pure aud patr otto lived. Wise men framed
put the government into operation, AM Their work
fall where the men 70 be found compsient 10
structure Ike this gigantic temple dedicated 70 liberty,
which trust your posteriiy and mine VII be able o. Dc
I, nd under all circumstances (fIthnsastc applause
The nclemcncy Of the night fcrbids my tresassng longer
upon your time THINK you heartily for this expression
81 your kind feelings towards me- and permit me. 10 ad-
dressing perhaps for the last time q conclude with
quotation from the great Webster. Liberty and union.
nov and forever, one AMI inscparablc upud and LONG
continued cheerng)
At the CONCLUSION u Mr. Orrs remarks The band again
struck W. after which Hon {. y Faulkner ~ Virginia,
and Hon = : Cox OF Ohio. called out and made
brief and appropriate addresses Tho company then PRO.
coeded 70 the residence " General Joe ph Lane ~ Orc
run for tile purpose &c extending the screnale him,
which wa duly acknowledged by that gentleman.
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Superior Court.
Before Hon. Judge Picrrepoint


DAMAGES AGAINST THE CORPORATION.
Nov. 2i-N1rgdre 3 ncNdir rs hs Mdyor, DC This
an acton for s20o-the value ~ trunk % clothes
damaged through the alleged negligence ~ the Corpora
ton The plaintiff, in company with a party 81 friends
wasgong to Saratoga, August, 1850 Al Spring street
pier Or the wheels Of the vehicle IN which the party
broke through Of the planks thus causing the
csach 10 incline 10 side. Three trunks precpi
taed into the river from the top Of the vehicle be
l0nged 70 the pantn The trunks taken from the
water, but the contents damaged
Counsel iof the Corporation moved Tor q suit
the ground that the defendants liable FOR any
cidcnt that might occur Consequence OF public way
being out q rerair.
Tho Court denied the motion. The CORPORATION should
he held liable well individual. an the Jury should
determine whether proper exercised to prevent
casualties.
The lury THIS morning rendered a seated ySiIct for
plaintiff for SCI
J,ln cdsu.oR y. Tie Nopor. d..-Ths va. actpn
e. recover the value - TIE gopi. u Che other
trunks. The pautn however iatcd a. prove negligence
on The part II the defendants. and motun ~ tn
sci Tor the Corporation the complain dismissed
Immo Lurf,H ~ CicS ~ ynrft. Fxecui0r " Begia.
min p Wrrsh-This acton for services nurse
u;On the deceased for period " four At The Carlton
Hot &c. during which time Nr v y. Marsh IN such
dcbitacd state - required those attcudauces. The
amo0nt claimed i 5000. The was tried once be
fore. and S stlll on.
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NEW YORK CATTLE NIARKET.
d
BEEF CATTLE.

BEEF CATTLE
The receipts during the past week have been to fair
extent but about 200 head short Of last weeks The sup
ply consisted chiefly OF inferior to common cattle with
lesser number than last week of good cattle. In fact
there good cattle SALE and first class butchers
obliged to purchase very ordinary cattle. The de
mand for first class cattle very active indeed aud
the sale brought 9ca 10c per pound very rcad
ly The average price could not have exceeded Iac at
all the yarcs, and there was large number sold at &c
a eye The attendance very large especially OF first
class butchers who entirely out OF beef, and who
have been holding back the latest possible moment in
the vain hope of being able TO obtain good cattle Last
week there but few good cattle sale and they
were quickly bought up. To-day there were less than
hast week, while the demand greater As matter
Of course there great deal of dissatisfaction mani
tested consequence Of the inferior quality of the offer
ings the last weeks and some Of the largest dealers
have sent agents out West for the purpose OF pur
chasing supply Of fat cattle for the holidays, preferrng
the certainty OF mpartng satisfaction to their customers
great expense, by obtaining such beef as Is In
greatest demand rather than trust to luck and chance for
there certainty that there will be any better cattle
sale at the city yards previous TO the LIST OF January
and the demand for first class beef and fancy cattle is
more active this than any other The yards
were in muddy state, and IL almost impossible TO
enter them without obtaining pair OF wet feet.
There were only few cattle sold yesterday, and the
number on sale for the day 3,50i head,
and 1876 head for the week at Alcrton's and
3s4s head at all the yards against 40iS head last week
AT Bergen Hill there sold only about 450 head,
against 600 head last week At Brownngs there pre-
vailed fair demand, at prices corresponding with the
figures quoted below Chamberln offered lO9 head,
which were sold at range OF SO 10 80 At O'Bricns
The prices current at Alertons and elsewhere to- day
var as
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The Home for the Aged aud Orphan.


BISHOP POTTER LAYING THk CORNER sTo>E OF THE
NEW BriLDiNG-THE CERkNoNY-GENERAL TNFOR
NATION or THE SOCIETY.
r,,,,ro,, go 80 ,,r,, t,,s.s .s 49,, .,. t.,.,oo,
= - 80 -
ana aaeS ot the PROTESTANT tpscoal church, prnclpaly
residents Kings county assembled Thursday afternoon
"a witness Tho LAYING az tho corn. s,ane ~ ,ho oan,c
80, -, !. !,
LOT the AEcd anu oiPhah hOusef now being erected
about three miles from Brooklyn near the Fuos Avenue
paiir,aa de,o, ~ Tho r,,,ch ,p,ar,y ro,,,,,t,, q
:, !, - - ~
cey' INC cietg! 'he ahas'ts associates AM members
81 the corporation. and all The friends OF this charity,
v,crc resrcc,n,llv invited IA afoa -, ,hn hgpc xinis
49,. !, - . =, ~ !,
kft ~ 'he C''p'' 'hauy VI" were 'ouh'ea npoh' ahu
ouly tho above number Vet ufc ~ face The than
nyl4oratine ar outside 70 ~ zig y Brookiyn
~ three o'cocS the Right Rev a. T0uER Provisional
Bishop ~ the doccss commenced the for the
ccasOn by reading the li0th Psalm after which he
mounted tie scafoldng 70 lay the foundation stone and
was there surrounded b. the ioilosing clergymen;-
Rcys Jacob W. Dhcr, y. V. VI johnson, T. T. Gui0, A.
Guon. y. A. Paddock, W. a. w, Maybn, Mr. Putnam. ".
a. sfaiard and Mr Gardner.
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THE LECTURE SEASON.

ITALY AND THE PAPACY.-sTG NORA MARIO. LATE
Miss Jessie MERTON white the English lady imprisoned
fb, In ,,epoa for In behalf of Italian liberty,
deliver an Introductory lecture AZ Clinton Hall on wednes
anv half past r. NJ Her object is ~ demonstrate
that the eyse o Papacy In Itsy Il the gin aud per
peiual cause the evils and misees which oppress that
country Tickets and cents 70 be Ind N the
bookstores In Broadway and At the doors
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Moscow In grave and terms tho apathy they
have displayed in reference 70 the abolition Of serfio.
teecraphic despatch Gated 81 Petersburg November
L. reports the Nova closed with ice nj that point.
Notwithstanding heavy frosis navigation still open
at st. Petersburg on the 10th inst The quantity OF taow
exported was ll2 600 casks
Turn NOV 81 correspondence OF London News
The Marquis SAUL Swinian Minister al St Petersburg,
man Of considerable learning and friend of liberal
principles, is al present here. He aGrms without hcsia
ton that during the two years OF Aexander's reign
Russia has been enabled only 10 congratulate herself
on the commencement OF the emancipation OF the scris
but on general progress and reform in everything He
says indeed that the moral status Of the Russians has
undergone profound alteration and could scarcely
be recognized for what il used to be- aud this improve
ment has been effected Notwithstanding that all the official
posts Of any consequence and all the coveted dgn
ties Of the State remain still In the hands of the
lures Of Nicholas who during his reign of twenty years.
did nothing else than 10 stamp his memorable will
upon everything and mould all men TO his own shape
The Marquis Saul has apprsed the Ministers OF the
speedy arrival in Piedmont Of the Grand Duke Constan
tine whose resentment against Austria is expressed upon
every occasion in phrases OF solderly fankness and
energy.
IL lately asserted by Austrian journal that the
port Of vafranca being unfit for large vessels of war,
the Russian government treaty with that OF Sar
DINA with view To obtain convenient naval sta
ton at Spezzia. am enabled completely 10 deny this as
sertion. Not only has Russia neither procured nor
requested any concession the Gulf OF SpczZa but she
has not asked for the keys TO be delivered TO her
Of the places at vlaranca of which she has been al
lowed friendly and temporary loan.
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he would therefore, conGne himself 10 thanking all
present for their interest the good work.
The audience joined IN singing "Gory be 10 God &r.,
aud the services terminated with benedcton from thf
Bishop.
Though the audience sma! OF the best class
for the occasion-infuentia Ia, jealous ladies'.
Full score of the orphans present, very comfort
ably clad and evidently intended TO give evidence of the
''good work in which they engaged
The present building is expected TO be finished and
ready for occupation by the LIST of May $50
feet long by 90 feet broad and IS 10 afford accommodation
fo thirty aged INDECENT ladies and forty orphans and all
the employees of the establishments likewise school and
church for the accommodation Of the inmates and the
habitants Of the neighborhood. When increase Of
funds is on hand and greater demand for accommota
ton is made there will be enlargement OF the wings of
the building they constructed with view to that
contingency. The ground which this building is being
erected part Of twenty three lots which have been pnr
chased by the society for 81 000 which has been col
lectcd paid for IT, The building to S8 25O of
which upwards Of So 900 has been collected the
maindcr is yet to be collected
The society rents at the present time two small three
story houses on Carlton, Fulton avenue, where they
have the charge OF seventeen aged only three of
whom under seventy years of four between
eighty and ninety years and has reached four score
years The number Of children is twenty four.
The orphans admitted between the age Of two and
eight years without fee and there remain till prepared
for service for appentceshp but the aged ladies are
admitted only upon the payment of $50 entrance fee
under fifty years Of age and Of good moral character
short, the Protestant Episcopal church Is systematzng
Is charity, and providing for those on whom fortune
frowns in old and in helpless childhood
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Commissioners Of Emigration.

The Board met at three o'clock Wednesday afternoon, at
he usual place-President verpanck in the chair. Dr.
Bssell and the Health Officer were also present.
The minutes having been read and confirmed the fol
owing resolution was proposed and adopted
Resolved That special committee consisting OF the Pres
dent and the Mayor New York be appointed and be hereby
authorized such legal In their judgment
necessary expedien against individuals well
against Richmond county for the destruction the property at
Quarantine.
Mr. CURTIS of opinion that the Board ought not to
interfere but that the State should be left to fight its
own battles.
The case Of an emgrant who had been dcfrauded out
of quantity clothing and money referred to
Mr.. Kerrgan, with power
The BOARD then adjourned
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sHEEP AND LAMBS.

Tie market IL flooded with sheep and lambs of Al,
qualities this week and consequence prices have de
clned from Doe 20 55c. per head. There we're few
extras offered NJ Chambcriins and elsewhere. which
brought &c 7sc but the highest quotablc price was
81 IS sales having been effected az prices ranging from
that price Gown 10 81 AT the latter price there
quite number Of sales The average price about
~ u thought that quite number would be left
unsold Tie tot, receipts az all the yards for the
week, last week and week ending November "a 1857,
mere follows
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The market was well supplied with veas this week, OF
all and The demand for FIRST quality continues
uninterrupted but other descriptions duh and prices
nominal There but few sales this week at our out,
SIDE price, aud only the very best commanded than
6,c There large number ~ inferior vcals in the
yards g. DAY. which sold ~ from 3c 10 &c, tn
total receipts all the yards for the week last week and
week ending Nov. -, 1851 were as follows
..osa fsuFF n r,rufs
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(,ENTRAL PARK.
" OrrIeK ~ rHE ARCHITECT CHtsr,
Filth avenue nj Seventy ninth street \
Notice 70 contractors Sealed proposals viii be received
grading fy adjoining he Cent. Park
frh aud Eighth additional width OF forty
the present grading being for about sixty WIDTH
the width. when completed 20 be luO feet
The work will consist uf about 1000 cubic yards ~ rock
the side Of fiy ninth be hauled into
contiguous filing the balance o. the nng 1900 cubic yards
may probably be obtained from the grading Of Hamilton
square by haul of about 1000 feet The work 70 be
menocd by thu LIST day Of January and completed by the LIST
day ~ MAY 1859.
Monthly viii he made tho work progresses snd
IL % the value the contract prices Will be
retained until the whole Is completed
specifications Of the Of performing the work oreh
other information DESIRED will be furnished ths
office and after l. between the hours OF u and
Pm
Proposals should accompanied nv satisfactory
10 establish the ability OF the bidder perform the
The Commissioners 20 the Central Park thu rcht 10
reiec. any a proposals the terms ut their Juig
men'. Ia accordance with Inc public interests.
Proposals ~ he endorsed Proposals foe widening ffy
ninth street aud addressed to tho I'M IT, signed
FRED LAW ol.MsTrD, Architect IN Chief
NOTICE-THr COMMITTEE oN TAXES or THE
~ Board OF Aldermen win meet M Nc. CITY Hall,
sderation the following petitions vlMary Mctcnnc Ere
kel Archer North Presbyterian church, John Howard "
Buchrack Horace Parmeer, Elizabeth Lee Seth ~ Wills,
Peoples WashDs and Bathing Association Harriet Wnsburn
and Margaret v. Garrigus, Michael Smith, Rowland.
Clarence y. Mitchell and John NJ Barbour All other parties
having petitions before the Common Council Tor relief Of tar
are requested TO appear before the committee
III S 5si ! r ss55sssS$$!$j$SaSss Committee.
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The receipts and sales a fair extent The best
heavy corn I'D commanded &c. &C., the latter
ireme rate. There sold al Alert0ns Washington
drove yard .ovo head, which were sold as above.
The rcceirs At The Hudson River drove yards, foot Of
Thirty seventh street North river for week ending Nov
~ we're AZ follows-By New York and Erie Railroad.
1909 Hudson River Railroad, al, Camden and
Arntmv Railroad, 1885; Albany propcllers, i23.-To-
tai. le.O0a ~ which sent 10 Forticth street
yards. 34T3 sold, e59 t over, unsoid, 6,635-Total
lG,oes Az the other yards there was done fair bust
ness prices corresponding with the above quotations
REcAPfTrLATION.
The total receipts of all stock nj all the yards Tor the
week last week LIST January, and same time 1851,
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COAL.

(yOAL, - AND - 75-RED ASH PEACH ORCHARD.
~ delivering this week. dry and clean. Nut size 81
and stove 10 per tom Lehgh and white ash Schuyikn
No $50 West Nineteenth street between Seventh and
Eighth Pine and oak wood and kindlng wood, By
the load or box, delivered.
(NANNEL COAL, DISCHARGING FROM SHIP HARVEST
~ Queen Of the first quality. and viii be sold al low price
direct the ship Also for sale Liverpool orrel Peach Dr.
chard and Lehigh Goals at lowest market rates -
Corner Canal and Centre and Jane and West streets.
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Prom the Lafayette Und.) journal. Nov. ~
sncc the celebrated light between Morrssey and eenan
sporting circles have been tie q1a the report Of
quite number Of matches ~ nstana that bad been ar
ranged ~ come OF II appears. from the correspondence
published below. that city % have The honor ~ fur
nsng tsO wortbes " batter each others physiornomes
az aouuch per side The following the notes prclmi
nary u the meeting that have passed -
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. l6. 1853.
hereby challenge John Trimmer n 4 far stand W "
4 rough and tumble contest. be may nt for from
$50 a. $500 a side The u 90 AZ fafiyvtc or
Indianapolis may Ne agreed upon. Any communita.
ugh addressed 10 me, at indianapolis will meet with
prompt attention. AUGUSTUS ROLLER
LitAYrrrE Nov TO- 1855.
Mr. AUGrsrUs RoifER.-Secng your challenge IN the
Crier II this evening, dated indianapolis Nov 10 take
pleasure IN answering u hope satisfactorily will fight
you for S0co take place Ia three from the time
the ars forfeit put up The place " BE- arppnied by
our respective friends. JOHN TRIMMER.
NEW YORK CkNAL TorLs.--Tolls received during
the rst week ID November. 1858 SO, z92 %
Tolls received during The FIRST week 10 NOvcm
Oer, fs9t.s''.''. h'toZ ~
decrease in 1868. I'll 40 81
Tolls rcceved during the second week IN No
Ntfnher 1888 so,'Tb ~
Iols received during The second weel IN No
vembcr 1857 81, 0s5 70
Increase IN 1853 s,s7s 70
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The receipts during the past week have been larger than
usual. and cows he bought AT cheaper prices
There were only few extras which sod AT over 500 and
the average price about $50 per head Quite mum
her were disposed ~ Mt a. low go s25, which a
they worth, being old and poor, and giving but little
milk. The demand FIR family use continues moderately
active but pfcos did not rule high this week usual
Tho total receipts az all the yards for the week. last week
And same time ~ 1867, were as follows -
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HOUSES. ROOMS, SC, WANTED.


UNFINISHED HOUSE wANTED-CoNvEHIENr To
II Union square by private family, for the winter. Ad.
dress or apply nj ~ Park place.
HURST CLASS FURNISHED HOUSE wANTFD-FOR
Il the winter for which fair price will he pail family
mai nd the bea II taken In a
first moderate sized and In good city,
wAn,ed Near Union square preferred. Apply 10 WIN r.
COLEMAN, IS Wall street
HOUSE WANTED TO PURCHASE BEi,ow F1rTIErH
street and west Of Fourth avenues small brick cot
house would suit IL offered nj bargain cash would be
paid Address stating lowest price terms, &C. D. H. y,
Herald Office
TWO SOUTH BROOKLYN WATER FRONT LOTS
wanted also New York and Brooklyn houses and lots;
and f0O 90 ~ invest bond and mortgage
o. HOLDEN, Notary, COMMISSIONS &C,
No. 3 Nassau street, New York.
yVANTED-A SECOND HAND wooDwoRTH FLOOR
w ing machine plane ~ inches wide and upwards must
he IN good running orde~ Address with tut particulars s
ing price which must low Dor 7 Brooklyn Post office.
vUANTFD NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OR TWO NEATLY
w furnished roums without board by gentleman and his
wife In rooklyn Terms must be moderate Address w A.,
box 1911 Herald Office.
yuANTrD-k SUIT OF FOUR ROOMS, CONSISTING
w az paror Kitchen and two bedrooms with Of and
bath room furnished Address stating particulars, A. A. A.
herald o1hce.
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PERsON AL.

A D0P1lOk A FAMILY WITHOUT CHILDREN, WISH
~ for adoption al orphan girl between two and I'VE years
Must be OF Protestant parents Address.
particulars stating where an interview may had
: NJ, Herald Office.
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FURNITURE.
TvHEsTYUT AND FNAwEIIED CHAMBER FVRNI
~ ture Of superior and warranted manufacture hnisnei
landscape, fruit and eeco IN All styles and coors I'm
RINGTONs wareruoms 36s lanai street Opposite wooster
Established In lssa
U,NAMErIED CHAMBER SUITS or FuRNirvRk IN
L All colop styles wholesale and RETAIL ~ prices from
e2s and upwaria WARREN WARD ~ lana suees toid
No S9, four doors sass Of Broadway New YORK.
U,uRNrrURF BOUGHT FOR READY MONEY! FAIR
value given IN ready money for furnnrs carpets books,
&C. at I Sixth avenue between Ninth and Tenth streets
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MATRIMONIAL.
A YOUNG PHYSICIAN. LATELY GRADUATED, DE
"A to form toe ssniance % young lady wish
ing marry and willing settle Western city the ensuing
spring Address Dr j. y James Post once for days
MATRfM0NIATa--A YOUNG MAN, AGED Is A MER
lvI chant desires a. form the acquaintance Of young
widow with matrimony between the ages Of 10
aud ~ The advertiser desires 10 ind 10 speak The Ian
guaee Of the poet
Two minds with bu, single thought,
Two hearts that beat one.
ANY lady answering rely the advertisers sincerity
Every satisfaction given ~ character &c None need
ply unless sincere Address FOR week Harry Decatur
New York, Post of1ce.
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FRENCH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

TTNE DEMoTSFTIE FRANCAIsE ARRTvEE DEPU
~ peu dams ce pays desire placer CONNIE femme
clamffe ct couiuriere. bonnie denfants Ssdresser
IA Mercer st. cher Mime LeRrand
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RECEIPTS BY NEW YORK AND ERIE RAILROAD.
The following rs the report OF live stock brought over
this road destined for New York for the week ending
this "A. NJ -
Cattle hcad......... 2052 Horse, head ......
Sbcep................b i1o oNesss.s..sss...s 70
Hcgs................I2is also
Total. ......... .......................1q SOL
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Tie total receipts 81 beet cattle At all the yards for the
week, last week and week ending November -, 1857,