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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26
STEAMER BADLY PROVIDED.



RESPECTED FRnsD: Permit me through the medium
Of thy valuable paper to cast few observations be-
fore the public to facts which under my notice
on late passage from New-York to Southampton IN
the Moth Star, which senss Of duty 10 the public
mpels me 10 make as much concerning safe Atlantic
steam navigation. Leaving NewY the 10Th OF IAN
mo. December after series Of fair weather and Ight
head yinds TO the eastward Of the Banks we tool
gale of wind from the westward for four or I'VE dxSs,
during the first night Of which the vessel nearly
broached TO twice the fore'a being taken sback once
for tine), owing to her insufficient drsughe OF
vater 10 ans yer her helm with heavy sea running
she drew Is feet water when OF Cowes. She wss
provided with but one suite Of sails and had no spare
lone on board, az I officially Informed OF the
length Of hand. Her upper deck was eoon. the
same strength as the uPpersaloo deck o. North
River boat inches thick, with beams only inches
by a inches while the upper deck II the Washington
notc mail steamer 10 Bremenb inches Thick, vito
beams ID inches by 10 lDcber. Her sides Dr feet
below The upper deck are only Il inches thick, with
no ceiling, pierced With circular lights ID inches in
diameter, and from inch TO 81 an inch thick; whore.
a. the Cunsrd and Collins steamers lights with half
that diameter are double the thickness; that no
wonder several were BURT 10 by the sea during Tho
passage. Her deck leaked 40 much in all directions
that the water continually twhen raining running
To- and fro in ,everal Of the state-rooms.
Having stated the shove facts, leave an enlgtt-
ened public 10 jadge OF thu htnsss of such crait "
convey mails and passengers across che Atantc no
Winter seasop. / have crossed the Atlantic nsny
tines both in American and Bri.ish yessei, "na s-n
much heavy westber, but considered tnaI ran as'iS
risk OF becoming food for fishes 10 this We ~
that OF the Central America occur wSns suoo nos'"s
traps az the North star carry United states mole. '
vpsnrRrG rET fa ,IIRgi Of Hsi.2s se~ Ysrs.
Landau f,t mo. JsnuaryD o. isJS 81.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26
| MEETING OF THE MANAGERS AND OFF,
GERS OF THE NURSERY AND CHlLDS'

The Officers ard Managers OF the Nursery and
Chlds Hospital held their annual meeting yesterday
afternoon at the house Of the First DIectress, No. ~
East Twenty.frst street. The Board Of Managers ana
rer.ttone of their new building Fifty-frst street,
was laid in June last and il hoped thsi the building
will be ready for Occupation in May. The contracts
for the caIpenter.work and masonry Amounted 10
s24 COO; and in order to fully complete the building,
with gas.ppes, furnaces, a., something like sooo
additional will be needed. They have expended the
appropriation Of $4,000 which was made by the STATE,
and have raised az much more by private suoscnp-
tobs and other means. The Institution is in thirty
ing condition, and during the past year there have
been q smaller number of deaths among the inmates
than ever before. The Managers have found good
and comfortable homes for large rumoer OF she chi
dreD, who homeless, destitute and dependeat
upon others az well az quite number Of adults, who
also have been provided with homes.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26
THE FINANCIAL CRISIS AND THE JOBBING
TRADE.

FREDERICK A. CoSkLISG, esq, delivered lecture
last evening at the Stuyvessrt Institute under the
auspices of the Hardware Board Of Trade, upon the
subject of the recent commercial revulsioD IN its re-
lstiops 10 the iobbing trade. The attendance on the
occasion was small The lecturer exhibited 10 ms DIS
coure an extended examination Of the statistics from
various sources, from which he attempted TO deouee
the causes of the late financial reyuisi a. ne ~
thar train Of causes which had ioDg been a. WORK,
AID lot the contraction Of the bank credits or taas
in the baking sys.em i.self, had resulted IN the
calamity. Among these was .he unhealthy increase o.
,aid 81 ~ q Crimean wsr and the unhealthy extern
sop Of our railroad rysem. BIZ: the main Cause was
Je y, wherein, abuses which had growR into our sys-
tenn Of business within few yeaI'-e system OF enor-
p;nh "a a;vsp 10 bu,in speculative tone.
A vote OF thanks wss rendered 70 NJ. C0akling Tor
h;s able address,
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

IycrpEy1 OF TRAvEL.-Psrson Brownlow restes the
following incident which oec1rrei during his passage
from New. Orleans 20 Mobile on the steamboat:
"Ole incident OILY occurred a: the table, worthy Of
,o,e An Ill bred aud low thing fe'log, indferently
dressed, sat at my left elbog-he had never Travelled
much. He called for ed Pc ,b, seeing another
gentleman opposite TO hin have par Of tine lake per
on plate They were Brought md p.s,ei before him
% su all DISH had az :bs same Iirns called fo- a
d.b of stewed oy sters, a0d The same servant the
same time, placed .heul before me j. small, desp
Dish This il-mannsred rascal re ,ehed over deliber-
ately lifted my oysters, &c. hem in bis plate aci yea,
70 work on tten epyiiy hf 81 uDh. p's.e Ut hsa,
set them befj'e me, and Tent,0 work On then. De
remarked 10 mo in unier tone, hens my hsn.
Yes, said |, ana them py OYSTER. Here .he mat
Ter eLdeo, VIII tjis improvement. J called 80: more
oysters and be fo- more fsh.r
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Another BOXER And DEAs AFFAiR.-Ihe '"'N

ASoTHER BOXER AID DEAs AFFAIR." re '~'"s'
r,Re Wis., Standard has the particulars Oh ma
monia affair that occurred near JanesViLe a's "eeA
which very much resembles the celebrated DoASl ari
Dean marriage in New York. Here is me '''a"''''"
story:
a yourg lady, highly accomplished o, supe ef
education, and beautiful withal, the "a. bs. basn
.r' gS o 1e mSntbs with some Of her friends a.
Emerald Grove. In the employ OF the gentleman WIZ
whom she was scourDiDg was native o. Ipe
Isle-a man. for sught know OF goo i te each
T nsa ss Bte2 family IF The
quantance between the man and tue 20. The c,n.
rpfred INTO intimacy ard eopeueot Sas srs c ,S
sequence. Taking the foe. line 70 sr'p. s-s .o -,
twain, procuring the services Of an or We lean en.
made flesh Of one flesh and are nV'i "' '"' W
ioyirg love in a cottage.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

breed, 10 deep blood red, bst sonc soeS os.''o sP'
vrossh 70 bay. The Brightness Of tho eye ."' "'.
snse riss around il, the clear yellow mu1."' sn'
,of,ns., ~ tho hal, and the melowness OF ne shln
are the great tests Of purity Of breed 40 nv'n'
Of the on are somewhat longer ana moro '"Po' lou
tAe,e of the bull. The heads Of the c'"so' P'''
h,.sa ara .u.u,sry Eight and wei set on the coun-
1900. .hssy.,l and agreeable, with large, bright
- o..,oa moist and mid eyes. There should
~ IA ..lo,ed circle round the eyes, and the in-
"a. Ear. e.rs and the muzzles should be OF the
-. ~. The laws should be thin and free from
I.-I,n. and the back andhind quarters should be
S,,;nr.,hed BY their full and rounded lines, unlike
the angular forms Of other breeds Of cattle.
As working oxen, except in very dry lads, the
psyops are unriyaed, working With qnicsness Of
sc,icn which few horses can excel. Four Steers
IN North Devonshire, are expected to pow Two
acres per dem, with double funow' pio~, and are
held canal 20 three horses on the rood or IN the
Geld. During harsest time, in sbowey weather,
thew are often known to trot at the rate Of six mes
an hour with the wagons in catching loads.
Their s.eat excellence is their continued capacity
for working and fattenirg. They are usually, in
Deyon,hire, worked at light work from two TO four
wears; Of hard to siI, when they have generally
attained their greatest size, and can be fattened to
perfection about three months with less absorption
Of food than any other family. They do not make
10 much fe,h or attain the vast weight Of some
ether breeds, but fstten 10 less time and on less
food, and mako a. delicious and as beautifully
mabled beef as any other family, if not more so
than any. AS dairy cows they are generally held
TO be deficient in the quantity, though excellent IN
the quality Of their milk, though some people even
deny the deficiency. The Devonshires are clearly
an aboriginal breed of British cattle, and, in what
ever point of view they are regarded, one OF the
mest valuable They have been greatly improved
within the last half century, their size and weight
having been greatly increased. without impairing
their activity Deyonshre cattle cannot be improved
by any adm,ture Of foreign blood therefore no grade
cattle should ever be raised from Devon cows;
though it lie beyond all doubt that cross of the
Devon bull viii improve, probably more than any
other, the native breed of the United States.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

l rpr CoRH CRop OF ILLIsoIs.-A farmer at Tskil
va Bureau County Illinois, writes rs Jan 2S), in CO...
rectjon of our mt that Com well 40 Whea. IL
! abundant in Illinois, - follows: 80 fr
can esy With certainty tina. Illinois. north of ,ar-
ude 40 has never he'd little merchandise corn a,
biz season according 20 the number Of acres p!nated
| as il has now.
Last sprng vas wet and cold and .onsea the
r.afer part OF the corn crop was planted ate and
sf.er it was planted the weather was 60 dry this
oar. of Illinois that the corn grew very so Wy until
The rains in August. From the 18Th Of Aug 1st until
ros came .he weather vas too wet and eoel for corn
10 ripen and when froet came ,here very little
rne corn in this par. OF the State After the FIRST FROST
e weather was such that the did dry out as
!, generally does snd when the for husk-
Ing corn, instead Of being d-y enough to put in The
CRIB, il vas moldirg and ro''lng.
have been in the counties Of Knox and Henry, ard
the general complaint now is that the corn is ro,tins
in tile crib and from what have seen here and what
hove heard frum nearly al northern Illinois, the
moldng and rottiDg in the crib. The corn did not
get dry before it Was busked, and after it put in
The crib the weather was warm and damp that it
coud not get dry. The that is in the field IL
not much better than what Is in the crib AL that
vas cut and shocked after the 18th OF Sept. was badly
injured Ii the corn had been cut and pat in small
shocks sbou: the 18th of Sept, it would have done
we'll. bat it would have required more than human
foresight TO have what best. II is impossible
10 get corn cut in this State where there is so
much raised. am Of the opinion tanu Dene'e
have good chance TO know) that in sll that part Of
Illinois north of 40} deg of latitude there will not be
more than one-hsl the corn fit for market which Is
COW in the crib II the weather continues warm as it
has been in this month. the viii nearly al rot.
Nearly every one hoped that the weather would DO
cold in January, and the corn would freeze dry, butt
is all disappointment yet.
There never has been so great crop Of Spring
Wbea. in Illinois as was raised last season. Winter
Wheat Mas almost an entire failure. 1t was killed BY
the cold and ice last Winter, while there was scarcely
apy snow 20 preserve it. 81 .. PATTERSON.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26
POLITICAL.

Co.sEc1IoUT AMERICAN STATE CoSvESrroN.-The
American State Convention was held in Hartford on
Wednesday. About $50 delegates were present. The
tick q Nominated was as follows:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

The BlGcEsr CALF.-David Kyner of Cameron.
Ill., thinks he has raaed and killed the biggest calf. 1t
weighed q. ten months and one day old, ,OO4 10 alive
and made 5O7 b of meat, rs 10 Of skin, and 40 Of
,sllow-in all 60 when butchered. He had lived upon
the milk of one COW and grass, running in an open
field without shelter Mr. Kyner and his neighbor
ssm Jones vouch for the truth OF the statement; to
which We add our voucher that it was very big calf
-ve hope il is not an over big statement.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

A gentleman writing from some western pom. pre-
.or;hs. ,5e following renee for cold feet:
81 ,b;rl have made the discovery OF remedy
g., oiJ Get, Tale 2sper-oli newspapers win do
lU 1 ~ two thckne.ses sbd wrap ropbd your feet.
Then draw on ycor hose, then your boots. Try Z.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

FtcHr BIrwEEs EAGLEs.-On the 2si uit NJ.
Jonss proprietor Of The lvwer stesm saw.milI,
%atcSez, Mis-, Jaw two very large eagle. fighting
furousy in tee air. Ttey sfterward fell n tee
river, ard were over bys steamboat. when nsany
drowned them. Dir. jones then pm. ou' n ssm
on1 sgceeeded, afer q sharp struggle, 10 seesraS
chs I'M hoh.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26

A number Of Assessors were examined as to the
authorship of the assessment list and the fraudulent
alteration of the figures. They all exceedingly
ignorant II was stated that the Surveyors estimates
some times passed TO the Street Commissioner through
the medium of the contractors. Mr.. Chas. Turner,
who was Deputy Street Commissioner under Jos. A.
Taylor, was closely questioned he also ignorant.
The Committee adj burned, remark from the Chair
man indicating that they almost discouraged from
the attempt follow these frauds back to their perpe.
traitors from the loose way in which the business of
the Street Commis sioner's Office was conducted.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26
COMMITTEE ON FRAUDS.

The Aldermsnie Committee on Frauds met yester-
day in the City Library to continue their investigation
into the alleged fraud in regulating the Third avenue
between Sixty frat and Eighty.si1th streets.
Mr.. EDWARD BOYLE handed in the following memo
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26
CEysrs OF MIssEsoTA.---The census OF Mlnheso.''
as lately returned to the office OF the Secretary u ''
inferior nv Mr. Mills exhibits the following result

Mr.. Mill. estimates that the population OF the S'"'
would exceed 80 600 the returns were compete
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-02-26
nominations

ALI the present incumbeDts.
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collie.
Baden In tie attack, and with
out any warning.
PuIse rarely much Quiehsned II
she eafly period Of the disease
and during the intervals o
ease, but evidently fuller.
Lsss and ears OF ratu-L tenn
ptfature.
Relief obtained from rubtugth'
belly
Relief obtained rom moiieI.
ynterys,s Of rect and ease.
Strength seEeely affected.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-06-19
DIR. Charles HI. TOzer's
Prinnfe .WedicaL Gard.

CtTRANGERS visiting Sacramento viii remember
- that Dr. Tozer's Infrmary is on Sixth street
between J and X Sacramento.
The great success and many radical cures made
by Dr. Tozer since his commencement in this city
TO which hundreds can testify, Induces him to in
form those afflicted with any private complaints
RECENT or CHRONIC, and wish to be well nd.
thoroughly cared, il will be to their interest and
welfare TO call on him who for the last twenty-five
years has given his entire attention TO PRIVATE
COMPLAINTS. and to all cases of diseases OF a
private nature ACUTE and CHRONIC such as
Cyphils, Secondary and Constitutional affections,
Gonorrhea and Seminal Weakness Gleet and Stric-
lures and all diseases Of the generatve and urinary
organs both in male and female such Prolapsus,
Flnor Albus Hstnria &c. &c, &c.
Patients can be assured that their complaints
will not be tampcrcd with, but treated upon strictly
scientific principles. PRIVATE COMPLAINTS
eradicated in q few days; new cases cured in a
short time, without mercury.
He can be consulted at his Office at all times OF
the day from in the morning until in the even
ing. All H affection can find in him one who can
see and sympalhize with and befriend them when
in trouble-one in whose services the utmost con
fdence can he placed Come all who are afflicted
and in trouble and be relieved and cured
Apartments privately arranged so as to preclude
the possibility of exposure.
Letters enclosing Sl0 will receive prompt atten-
ton with best advice aud instructions.
c. III. T0ZER, VI. d.,
Sixth street, between and X
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-06-19
Read and Reflect.
DR.. Charles III. T'0eer's Card
TO the afflicted.
QUICK CURES AND LOW PRICES, AT THE
ESTABLISHED OFFICE SIXTH STR'T,
BETWEEN ] AND X STREETS.

QUICK CURES AND LOW PRICES, AT THE
ESTABLISHED OFFICE SIXTH STR'T
BETWEEN AND X STREETS.
nR. TOZER returns his thanks to his numerous
IL patients for their patronage, and would en-
brace this opportunity to remind them that he con-
tnues toeonsut on those difficult cases Of vENEREAL
which have bafiied the skill of some Of the most
celebrated physicians of the age, and upon which
he has neper failed 10 perform a radical cure.
Dr. Tozers reputation as a Physician stands un-
equaled. His exclusive attention to Diseases of the
Gento Urinary Organs for so many years, renders
him perfect master of Syphilitc Diseases.
The large number Of aggravated cases that he
has perfectly cured after they have been given up
by many others. is the only proof that Physician
requires of his ability.
Dr. Tozcr would state that he can cure all cases
of varieties of the disease no matter how long
standing, Of what pioHess the disease has made,
every patient can rely upon a cure.
DR.. Tozer has, it is well known, taken patients
from the very verge of the grave and RESTORED
THEM TO PERFECT HEALTH. He further
states that he deems it sufficient TO attract the at
tention of those who might need the services Of a
physician in ALL not particularly those emu
merated in the advertisement, expecting that they
would test my merits as practitioner, and the re-
suit of my practice has been thus far satisfactory to
my patients and myself Nor do deem il neces.
sary to fill columns of the newspapers ithfulsome
empiric and bOmbastic advertisements. protesting
do that must be something more than man. but to
give those tkat are afflicted with YENEREAL
CHRONIC, and other diseases. TO understand. from
long experience am fully competent to treat them
successfully
My regard for the dignity Of the medical profes
sion TO which have the hOnorto belong, dcters me
from committing any act sayorng of rank quack
cry, and regard for my own dignity would prevent
my placing myself on a par with quacks and nos
trum vendors Of the present age.
| Offer no genuine fraudulent certificates or
puils Of my superior quaieationsas practitioner,
neither do | assume TO myself medical honors to
which am not entitled, but merely ask those who
are diseased to read the different advertisements
relating to the cure of private diseases and Judge
for themselves where TO apply for relief (My
rooms are so arranged that ] can be consulted in
privacy at all hours Of the day. from 9 o'clock in
the morning until in the evening.
5ass- Persons with Chronic Diarrhea. Dysentery
Local Weakness, Nervous Debility, Low Spirits
Lassitude, Weakness of the Limbs and Back lndis-
position, Loss of Memory, Aversion to Society
Love of Solitude, Timidity Selfdistrust Dizziness
Headache Pains in the Side Affection of the Eyes
Pimples ON the Face, Sexual and other lnhrmaties
in Man, &c, win find il important TO consult Dr.
CHARLES ii TozER at his office, Sixth street. be-
tween J and X Sacramento. ~tsN
C. IL. TOZER, MD.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-06-19
RAILROAD LINE!!
For Sacramento, via. Folsom.

I'm On and after the Sd day OF
s April, 1857 Hamilton 4 Co.
SNzzzx7sSs-z - will run Daily Line of Stages
from Folsom via. Prairie City, Michigan Bar Ar
kansas Diggings Forest Home, Willow Springs,
Drytown, Amador and Suffer- to Jackson. Also, a
branch line, connecting with the above at the Cen
tral House, to Fiddletown. Leaving Folsom on the
arrival of the morning train from Sacramento, and
arriving at jackson and Fiddletown same day
Leaving Jackson and Fiddletown same day at 5, A,
NJ and arriving at Folsom in time for the IL o'clk
train, by which passengers will arrive in Sacra-
mcnto Of quarter past PM
Through tickets for jackson and Fiddletown, or
intermediate places can be obtained at the Crescent
City Hotel X street, between 81 and 4th; Oro Ho-
tel. street. between I'd and 3D., aud at the Nation
al Hotel, between lst and I'd streets, on K-and at
the Railroad Depot.
N. d. Persons booking their names will be call
ed for in any part of the city. and will be taken to
the cars Free Of Charge.
The cars leave the depot corner of Sd and r
streets, at half-past o'clock, IN.
HAMILTON, COUCH & HILL.
ct3o 50.tf
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-06-19
Read and Reflect.
DR.. Chd's III. T0zer's Card. To-
The Afflicted of California.

| y approaching any new course of systematic in
L quiry there are certain points concerning which
the inquirer should always be careful TO satisfy
himself. He should comprehend distinctly what the
subject of inquiry is-llealth and Disease.
And we can form and fix in our minds clear
conception of the state of Health shall have
difficulty in understanding what is meant by Dis
ease. But beyond not above these objects of in
vestigation Of the human body. we have another
and still nober end. II is to lay before you In such
plain terms that you cannot be mistaken and will
know where to apply for relief
Iuse the word Of disease" generally, and be-
fore speak OF the signs of particular diseases it
will be proper TO take general view of symptoms.
When person is troubled or afflicted with disease,
which causes a werkncss of the back and limbs
pain in the head dimness of sik ht loss of muscu-
lar power. papitatiOn of the heart. irratabilty.
nervousness, dyspepsia arrangement of the diges-
tive functions, general debility symptoms of con
sumption and many others, which are better ex-
planned than put paper, and requires Medical or
Surgical Attention, it would be well for them to
inquire If thare is a physician who iscompetent to
attend them, and who understands the application
Of medicine. and whose SCIENTIFIC ATTAIN
MENIS in his profession and whose age and ex-
perience enttle him TO your confidence Consider
these things, DR O. II. TozER has concluded to in
form you that are afflicted, advertising his place OF
business stating that he has beena successful prac-
tltoner for over twenty-five years, aud has
ATTENDED AND CURED HUNDREDS.
when they have been considered by other physi-
clans, and have been pronounced by them past re-
covery. Therefore you can rely upon him as one
whom SECRECY and the utmost confidence can be
placed
DR.. c. II. 7. would invite all that are afflicted TO
call on him. and If he docs not administer for them
there will be no charge made. Let no false deiea-
ey prevent yon, but apply Immediately and save
yourself from the dreadful consequences which
must follow those who neglect to receive atten-
dance.
DR.. C. II. Tozers office is on Sixth street, near
the Belvdere Hotel between and X streets His
rooms are so arranged that the Doctor can be cor
sultsd without the fear of molestation
zsr- Office hours, from Q in the morning until
in the evening. ~0N
c. II. TOZER, MD,
dec6 lily 9th ST., between J X, Sac. City.
Amador weekly ledger., 1858-06-19
Every variety Of Lumber!
United states Hotel.

FIDDLETO CALIFORNIA.
<ssHs THE undersigned begs to announce to the
III public that the U. S HOTEL, Fiddletown
- has been recently enlarged and improv
ed by the erection Of new and fine two story
building on the premises, the old building having
also been thoroughly renovated, and the entire es
tablishment well furnished
THE LODGING APARTMENTS WILL DE
found clean neat and comfortable.
The TABLE will be constantly supplied with the
best TO be had in market
THE BAR, will always be furnished with the BEs1
of Wines, Liquors and Cigars.
The STABLE will be in good hands, and horse,
properly cared for.
By strict attention TO business. the proprietor
hopes TO merit and receive the liberal patronag,
heretofore extended TO the " u 81
Fiddletown, Nov. 9TH, 1857.
JOHN NEVILLE, Proprietor
nov 3-tf