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Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1859-11-26

Yet like the sun, seems larger at his setting,
,r -, ,s ;s,'m anu m"l'cs' 'IoN now ne reaches
That's h,mn",cJ .,r",,,In, h,,I -, ,,,, ,
Speech OF old Steve.
"f''N hNtp NJ AhhNANn''A, EN- ON
''' ny We ohrIr i''',
"o"''c'',en ana ici'er-N ''HChS am
lo'% ways rom honc' rope ofluie, meal bag
Tor a S"duic, to ask you to send ne to the
i'cS,Sl"'"r' fc,icr clt'%chS; y"r all Know
o'o ','''' W mere was 'lc corn shuek-
~ M o' 'oS rom "hcrc l WAS mt there =
!" mere was thGrc a cow II, il boy hole, or 4
n"G n"3 III '''e crack that d!a mt get en- out
w mere was oIu steve whGn the lWms
wa: WIS tc"r',' IN" la'r OH II tnc hrnIS OK your
",N,S "', c'',.uoIi' ana maxim huuic powS
o' au'n through the cypress up to
"I mouth Ill 'no saw grass mud ana tad
Po'eS' S""',en at ''Ic re" ucV'lS IN the IAN
Ei'Ec o' "'ncr", "a, 'acNSoh' "a "%,'" """c"
g'o|'" ~"""'' ,b"yS,, 70" Knows me,
e"uSc your 2'anuau"yS I'll" pcIqre you.
%''' "o' II '''' N"cN''V" ''',o"% y"" was
~ n''' M"'t, '''c ,P''''5', tuck Gown the'r
Ia! was nvlc ""''' "'o JACKSON give the
'1J'"' PI''''"'ri' "lI 'fc''c" MN 10 aS
as any man ever drunk. And when old
Tom Jefferson sent for me to 90 to Wash
ington, was still here, with fifteen Children
and rs GOOD = hoss MS any man c,,r viii
o,l,. .I,n ,,,. LI;,I ,,I III u,a ill.,,
". ,I cI,,, ,; ,'.' "'' '''u 'I'o "''',S
:. 'S' '','I' c'''"'"H' VIC l"''c'''c" tne OF
.',,, "''' N,'""n w." ~ a S"'"' 10 give 1t
grammcr men, and knows nothim' of your
Jaw brakin' words. but cdication d1s'u
make the man bccm,sc 'tis'nt wh,t W,yL
iroton sod IN lis f,ro,volI ndJrn.. ma,l
,.,.U:,'.J,'., ~ "'''09'' e"
'"'r."3,"W o'"" %I""', ~
Nm y"u beat that Was mt he right,
and amt that my hand F"llcr citizens
Jest put me IN the Legislature cf vou want
to see Il whole team. I'll turn rolunby
UPSIDE down. lust nm tbc r,ilro,n .i.tcni
riru the Gulf If Mrv;cn ;ntnr tLn S,,r.,,
,,oo r;,.or o,,l l,,;lI I,;I ,e, w ""'"
W ~, """ '"i'" q '''"S' =" 'no city o,
New VrlcanS-that me, that's " old
steve nm tO thC hack homo {. J,tty u,,,
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1859-11-26

REV. DR.. HAWKS once wanted an in
crease of salary, and stingy old parishioncr
opposed him. Law, brother said he,
9" what do you want more salary for?
IIain't the Lord said he'd hear the young
ravens when they cry ?" "That's all very
well" said the Doctor, but the Lord
doesn't say anything about the young
WorI..'
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Report

0Fthc Commissioners of Roads, 9th Reg
~ imcnt, $. c. NJ, to Fall Term, 1859.
DR..
To balance Oil hand of last Report Sl4 90
1850.
July 4. 10 cash received of j.
W, l.. Carey, Tax Collector, $3.50 S3
Aug. |, 70 cash received of j.
W. J.. Carey, II. G., $50 90
Sept. >. 10 cash received of j.
w. l.. Carey, Il. G., n 90
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500 >.
+. II. GRIFFIN. Treasurer.
Notice

APPLICATION will he made to the Lcgi na-
\ iurc at It's next session, to discontinue the
ligon bridge Road from where il intcrsects the
Coz Bridge Road, in Pickcns District, to
where il intcrscc;S again i'll Grccnvillc District.
anl establish the Cox's Bridge RoaA as IA public
Road in lieu of that portion of the Iigon's
Fridge Road Done by order of the Board of
Commissioners of oh Regiment s. G. NJ
J. W. SINGLETON Cmmn
J. B. CLAYTON, Scc'ty
Wolf Creek. Sept ~. 1864 lI-tf
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and like ilustrious names, could not "be
enemies of their country"

TO NoUNG MEN.-lm lecture to Young
men, recently delivered at Mobile, by the
Rev. DR.. Lord we find the following sug-
gcStivc and beautiful passage:
g Dare the Young husband at tie altar
of the Most ligh God swear to cherish
and protect, until death shall break the
Golden chain the fair and timid Girl who
stands ut his side. who forsakes for him the
fathers care and mothers tcnd,rncS
and then 90 away in the paths of sin and
brutalizc himself, until death? Dare he
bring dishonor upon the wife of his bosom,
and leave i'm misery and want what he
found in beauty and happiness? Dare he
substitute driyclng drunkard for the
promising youth, who i'm the Glory of his
manhood vowed before Heaven and in the
presence of angels and men to be to her in
the place of (nay morc) all kindred end
friends 2-Dnrc he la,vn his inu,.ort cL;l
drcm the Inheritance of am evil name, the
corrupting influence OF am evil cxamplc,
and, worse thaua all, thcconstitutional taints;
pronigacy or iutcmpcrancc: the fearful law
by which the Supreme .Judge visits the in
iquiticS of the father upon the children 2"
pyor,>rr,. p,... rr
mol Wn.l,r ,n"' >nn - W. MY 1,'''-
IF tbo cnloI,r,tnI I,i,n Woi,,' ",'" ''."V.
'"' oI,vD'I.uu ,,,, I 'oi'n GS''y, on = went
hnsbmcnt T%"ro II, mon r''"uom, o,, Iol some IT,
in Lnv .t tLo othor n,l 80 o'','''''o''
IF wbom ,,n ni,;nnr " M T,o " ,"U Io''', o"'
lrmdrrII,, ,ri,, n,a,, 7I''"I' '"o,J
not sp.nE to him witLnnt n',oI, @ 1;s;n,,i,,. "a; l"
he therefore desired the waiter to give him
a glass of water. When it was brought.
he SAID aloud
HCnrr,. II to vo,, ,,n,,tlo,,,,, IN .,, .ol
COAT ami ,lo,;,., H., = l' i:
a., l,;I,a,, " ""'" ms '''o''''' az
'o' ms ~, oa',,S'
he ollccr rose up IN n fury; but the
GcntIcnan III the box laid hold of him, one
OF them crving out
Nav Colonel YOU cave fine first oncusc.
Won see thc ,rnutlrm,u;. !. ,l,,r,.,.,,,.,,,. ,.,.,
i,,ov, i ;. H.. -; :.
,,,'o,' - "'' "'''0"V ~ ""'"' !" HIS pres
'"TC ~, -.
nc oliccr was then restrained, and Mr.
rSIcy departed.
Some years after, being again in London
and walking in St James Park, gcutlc-
man Joined him, who, after some convcrsa
ton. incurred if hc rccollrct,d bov;,,r COO,
, him bcGrn Mr. Wnlo,, ro,l;nJ - H.
uc,,,,iyo ma ,,,,,,1>,,',, -, -, =, wv
l.; "' SV"''''''"', '"'n tEca''cu To
"'' '',|" '"' scene III 'Ac coEcG-houSe F.;
ana auded
Since that time, sir, thank God
nave 'rarT0 an oath; and as have a per
;uv' ;, 'pco'loct'oh OF you, | rClo!ccd at sec
"S 2"u' "n' co"'o nor re'r'in rom '%,
'''>''''S my .-. sl"I.sUay u sol'ou ana to YOU
a YOUNG gentleman happening to sit ut
church i'm n now aIiDinin,r nno -, ,.L;l ,
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CIR.
July J. BY cash paid Zach. Pow

July I. by cash paid ZACH Pow
crs for work o, Boggs' Bridge,
as awarded by .\rbitrators, So sc
BY ycush paid l.. NJ. Maddcnl for do, - ~
BY cash paid Reese Bowen for
Blasting Rock, Com. Carpenters
order, 0C
BY cash paid I. j. lIollingsworth
building Bridge over Branch
near bogss' Mountain, Com.
Clnyton's order, 100 OF
July G. BY cash paid Il. +. Bow
en- for work on iiaSlcy Bridge
over Saluda River Com Briggs
order, l0l 81
by cash paid for putting up Sign
Boards, 81 -
BY cash paid b. IIaSood for build
ing Pillar at PickcnS Bridge,
Com. BaIinger's order, l15 L.
Aug | BY cash paid j j. New
tom for building Bridge on little
Grow Creek, Com. Hughes order, lG Z:
By cash paid II. c. Briggs for work
on Georges Creek Bridge, 8 0C
BY cash paid Com. Clayton for lum-
Der for Bridge on GoLcn's Creek, 0C
BY cash paid j. Il. Burgess for
work on Rccs' Creek Bridge,
Com. Carpenters order, > OF
Aug. s. By cash pad Harris Dill
lard for building Bridge over
Goldcn's Creek, Com. Clnyton's
order, % OC
Aug 20. BY cash paid \. Alyood
for making new Gate near Mrs.
Bakers, Com. Hughes order, 5 OF
Aug. 23. by cash paid f.. \. Kill
ley for removing raft from l!as-
ley Bridge, in r)m .\ndrrSom's
term, Com Singlrton'5 order, 5 0C
Aug. n. BY cash paid Com.
Briggs ior repairs on BuShy
Creek Bridge, near pickcnsvilIr, 5 0(
Aug. u. BY cash paid W. Whit
mrc for removing drift from
Enrlc's Bridge, Com. Singlcton's
order, : 5C
Sept u. BY cash paid Alexander
Edcns for building Bridge over
Oo!cnoy. near ChaStain's, 60 0(
Sept ID. BY cash paidS. ID. Keith
for putting up Stringcrs and
hand-railS on Oolcnoy Bridge, 6 0C
BY cash paid s. d. Keith for extra
work ON OoIcnoy Bridge, Com.
Trottrr'S order, | 81
BY cash paid 5. ID. Keith for ma
king and putting up Sign.boards,
Com. Jones order, OF
BY cash paid :. y. Keith for build
ing Bridge on Branch near 4.
EdcnS, Com. Jones order, 10 O(
by cash paid $. u. Keith ~ put
tin~ nm Siru-loor e., 'Ert
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SABBATH READING.
The Olive and the Cedar.

4 -. 4 - IL. = 1
I's',G.. ''','o ,' M.'',,n"oo 'N,s-
,,,,i., arn ,I,, +, C,Ii,,,;, '''' 'N''"''S We
~, W'n, w. oT;"2 ,;
,,.,in,, Jnr;,.n, ,,,',, r. '''NN 'c'
cyis,;n,. tI,nro ~ w., ''""' .,,'N' U''I
,:';i '" I'.''Is' - ana AZ
!. ,,o ,,,r,rn" 20 - .',' c'"uN Nc'ro"'
,.,Ilo - ,Lc .nno - ,I - ''V!"",
;nr M.,I't nIy",r,o, p,,5,'"'' y. "u' '7aI.
or rnv,rnT1n orn ,rn ,,,, ',";9 e,I, "'"'G
tradition bns nynStc1 tLcn Win '''o'V .'rn, ",,I
character. MS cptcmnoror;ns of thn EC, o,,I
death of Jesus Christ Nnhcl;cynr or C,L,;.
tinntv can gazc uppn them, ns boyc ,nnn
without fccln~ tho mnst nn,ycrr,,I ",,,,,;, %,,.'
vhi, I"V nun 'Yv""S "'". I''ra o' @SS%cin'',n
lone <;urc nassrl nwoy ,yIom w., ,t' ,'vr",,
the place thcy have made immortal. Fine
world contains no such spot as this. where
the mission of the Eelcemcr fulfilled, and
where ne pfonounccd ITS termination in the
"'g;'.''',,, T,,. G,n Is r,'N',G'''
rclir Of thr ancient yc,ntlIn ''1. n,arr>!''.S
be found upon one of the rides of Lrhon,m
not far from the renowned temple of Balhc,
1t consists Of twelve gigantic ccdars, the
remains OF the primitive forest, which once
on,p,rI o,,I ; 'i'y S'r"S mnn!'",n rn"'n OF SYRIA,
y"c,t;nm "I ~, onL LV'c ,Ic'F ] mea"S prT"SGs OF
domc of foliarc Observation-Disclosures thn sn"n,",nr ".," "
rs in the time of biblical story. One of thom
is forty-fyc feet in circumference. and ALL
both IN size onI height, tell the long ages
,n"' nave swept over them leaving them tn"
n,pSC S,r.M."S "n,"r", monuments that the
cations cluster nrounI thnm, % ri'% Thn, I.S" hn~r
been con,ocrntcl by history rcli"ion ," nnJ
poetry. Their beauty has been recorded by
Ezekiel, and their cXccllcncc and rcrrumr
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1859-11-26
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINAt
I'm Ordinary-PickcnS.
W. b. Childcrs
Sum. in Part.
AbroIn Childcrs.

NpI"Hi NHIlucTS. j
appearing to my satisfaction that Abram
l Childcrs, one of the defendants in this case.
resides out of the limits of this State: 1t is
ordered that he do appear either personally on
by attorney, in the Court of Ordinary at Picks
ems c. H., ON Monday the loth day of Dcccm-
Der next, to object to the disvision or sale of tho
Real Estate Of John Clildcrs, deceased, or his
consent thereto will hc entered of record,
w. j. PARSONS, o.P.D, -
Oriinarys Ofilcc Sept -, 1859 3m.
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Notice.

A FINAL SUPPLEMENT- Of the Estatenf
N George ID. Clardy, doccase,l. viii 10
mndo before the Ordinary. nt pickcns c. II.
an PFiday the S0th day Of Dccember next
'orspns indebted must pay before that dav,
and those having demands must present them
on or before that day or they will he barred.
Persons Interested will take notice and GOV,
erp themselves accordingly
JOHN Il. CLARDY, Admir-.
Sept l6, 1859 9 3.n
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STATE OF SOUTH CAROLlN.A,

rICKENS--IN ORDINARY.
T.. f. Robinson, Exux, pe,i,;or CO... foo,
vs. '''''''' '"' "'''' ~ :
Vim s Robinson & others 'i'''e"' anu pecrer'
| 1 appearing to my satisfaction that Vim. Rob
l inson, one of the defendants in this case, re-.
sides without the limits of this State: 1t is or.
dcrcd therefore. that he do appear at the Comt
of Ordinary, TO be holden at Pickcns G., H.. on
Monday 28d day Of January, 1880. at 10 clock,
~ M., to show cause, if any he can, WHY u
final settlement of tic estate of William Robin.
son. deceased should not be had, and decree
made thereon.
j. T.. llAGOOD, c.c.r. ACTING o.p.p.
Oct. 10. 1899 IL 3in
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Notice.

DEliSONS having demands against the
L. Estate of james Il. Ferguson. deceased.
must render them to us legally attcstcd; and
all those indebted to said Estate arc request
ed to make payment promptly
}. ID. FERGUSON, ! AJor,.
L. \. FERGUSON, Nn'''r s.
Oct lS 1850 I3 Z
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Brandreth's Pills,

FOR NILE 1T .N.ILIBRI7I. s. O.
TIIESE celebrated Pills are of vegetable COM
| pound free from mercury drugs of amy
kind. They are a sovereign remedy for pain
any uncaSincSs in the body. or costivcmcss.
SKIN diseases OF amy inNcicratc and painful clmi
"c'er such as crrySipclaS' salt rhcum, tctcr and
summer neat have hc'n rI""'T"'cd ny 'hciruSr
"vSS PMS nave cured INC rheumatic. the rr-
!'l''r me rarniE',.' nm" 'hr cohSnmruVc' IN
l''''''','' ,'' an "i,eG:'"i'S "' "S "Ner "ySISl
"i w sv'i't,!' "''' "'"'I''"V p'e"''Sy' Su!''h
l,,LI i',' '"nS' 'v''''o IONS
rl,i, .,,,n',inn, i"rn o,'m eo"'s ','' m'"
,''",, n'.'' WY ~ '"c "So Vt
nr,;rmrr flo rnIiic r.tir,;,, or I;,an,i|,I, nhr
I'm. ,on,;,,,,, =, ;,,.,,,"n r, w.,,". n,,
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J. H. VOIGHT,

WALllAlL.A S. c..
WILL give strict attention To all busincsS,cn-
" trusted to his care. Tcins the most rcu-
Sonablc.
Jan. -. 1850 o5 It
Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1859-11-26
GREENyILLE MARBLE YARD

GREENYILLE MARBLE YARD.
TANlIE subscriber has on hand and is con-
4 santIy receiving large and varied as
surtment of
American and Italian Marble,
To which he would call the attention ofthuso
in want of Il suitable Monument to mark the
spot where rcposc the remains Of their de-
parted relatives and friends. Carving and
lettering of all kinds neatly and promptly
executed.
BeS" Particular attention paid to orders by
mail. JAMES W. ALLEN.
Grccnvllc C. H., S. c., Feb. 90 3l-tt
y. B. lie refers t" u Wcstiicld, Gnwcr,
Cox, Markly X Co.. DR.. NJ Earle, w III
Watson, ESD, Col d uoke, II Mckay, Esq.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-03
Movements OF the Home Squadron.
OUR NAVAL CORRESPONDENCE.

UNITED STATES SHIP SAVANNAH,
Orr AsrNwAIL, Feb. 13, 1859.
The United States ship Savannah sails 10 morrow for
Vera Cruz, where she, in all probability will be detained
for some time. am happy to report the perfect good
health Of officers and crew. in fact thus far we have been
blessed with health, having lost but three menone Of
these by drowning. The ship is in splendid order AZ
clean as pin. She has at present equal In the Home
squadron in this respecal owing TO our first lieutenant
very superior man and strict discplinaran
The flag ship Roanoke, bearing the broad pennant OF
Flag oncer VIM. J. AcCuney, is st here She will pro-
badly finish her cruise between this port and Greytown
Tho little fire eater St. Louis arrived three DAYS ago.
having lost her gunner on the passage out He died Of
pneumonia. Her crew are not cnjoyng good health
having some fifteen on the sick list
Inc jamestown ID at Greytown, where she will remain
present. The flag ofcer desires 70 keep two vessels
there-tne jamestown and 81. Louis.
Ihe Sayatoga when last heard from was At Vera Cruz
Inc new sloop Brooklyn is expected out every day
we 'eit at Greytown H. B. NJ steam nneof- battle ship
sasar s0 guns and new steam frigate Dadcm 80 guns
me later vessel ID an experiment. She proves 10 be
good failure, being miserable boat Having on board
her present battery, consisting OF l0inch guns 0he
largest cabrc, che rolls herself gunpels under Her
officers and crew must suffer terribly She was intended
70 compete with our magnificent specimens Of naval sruc
ture-she Wabash Roanoke, Colorado &c.--but, m our
opinion, fans mr. from the mark.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-03
Seizure OF Ss, 900 Worth OF JeweIry.
ARREST OF THREE MEN ON sUsPICIoN-A MYsTEl

ARREST OF THREE MEN ON sUsPICION-A MYSTERY
TO BE SOLVED.
Between eight and nine O'Clock last evening" officer Ke
lum Of the Fourth ward heard the cry of Stop thief
stop thefp in Chatham street, and two men bare
headed running down the street, and when near the cor
Of Duane street Of them into clothing store
when the officer rushed in and arrested him. The othe
man. who was the pursuer up and charged the
fugitive with robbng him of lot Of jewey and the Of
fcer took both the parties to the station house. The man
who made the charge said bis name was Charles
Henne and that be the keeper Of the Constantine
Hotel, No 2lS William street, and that the other man
Simon vernell had just robbed him. Captain Waterbury
ordered verne 10 be searched, and on him were found
nine gold watches, diamond brooch and bracelet and
two diamond pins in all worth about o00 From the man.
ner in which Henne made the complaint Capt. Waterbury
suspected something wrong, and ordered Sergeant
rwadde and officer Kellum 10 search the hotel which
was done, and in No. e. vernels room the policeman
found two black leather and two hair trunks containing
Watches diamond pins, diamond bracelets brooches and
earrings guard and vest chains and also An assortment
Of different kinds Of very fine jewery, worth between
$4,000 and 81 000 There also lot of Spanish silver
spurs saddle and horse gear Of Spanish manufactu
and lot OF manuscripts in the Spanish language The
whole were renewed TO the station house. young man.
who gave the name of Lewis Oderson, was also ar.
rested at the hotel suspicion Of being concerned in the
matter Hepne states that the property belongs 10
odger from Etaz who yesterday morning TO select
store for the ewery business and that he is an ESCAPED
convict. Verne says that for two days landlord and
himself had intended to "jmmyn the trunks open
and that yesterday, connection with the other man
(Oderson), the matter consummated; but quarrel
in regard to the equal division OF the spos that
he Vernell grabbed what he thought his share
pursued and captured above stated. The hotel in
which the Jewelry was found rather poor class of
lager bier saloon with the high sounding title Of "Con
stannc Hotel" II Is believed by the police that the cap
tured vauabes the fruits OF robbery and that
the story about the Brazilian is eli "moonshne"
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-03
United states Circuit Court.
Before Hon. JudUo Hall

The Grand Jury, of which VIM. Habrshaw, Esq, was
soreman sworn in, and after few remarks from
Me Judge proceeded 10 the investigation Of bills sent be
Scre them by The District Attorney Tho petty jury
escharg ged until Monday.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-03

RED RIVER RAFT.-Another attempt il shortly to
be made the great Red river ra which has OBJ
sructcd navigation 10 that stream for the last ten or az
teen years Its location in Arkansas short distance
above shreveport, La
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-03
Police Intelligence.

ALLEGED ATTEMPT AT WIFE MURDER.--A revolving case
Of alleged attempt at wife murder occurred yesterday
ternoon in Forty seventh street. Sixth avenue A
laborer named Michael Kelly came home intoxicated
and without provocaton commenced most brutal as
Eaut upon bis wife, Anne, with an iron shovel cutting
her several times about the head, face and neck The
poor screamed aloud for help, when policeman
Whmoe, Of the Twenty second precinct, attracted by
the cries. entered the apartment where horrible spec
tacle presented to his view Mrs Kelly lay upon the
floor nsenble from loss OF bood while her brutal hus-
band sat on chair quietly looking nothing more
than ordinary had occurred The officer found the unor-
tunate womans clothes TO be on dre, and making
quiry he learned that the husband had hcaped red
hot Goals upon bis wife, with the view Of
burning her up. Kelly promptly arrested, and q
doctor sent for TO attend the injured woman, whose
condition pronounced most critical On being brought
before Justice Kelly, at the Jefferson Market Police
Court the prisoner asked what he had say
ment corroborated by the polceman's testimo-
n.y. was call id lie" The accused rough looking
person. about forty years of age. When arragned in
court his hands and clothes covered with blood
dering his appearance revolving in the extreme Justice
Kelly committed the prisoner TO await the result Of his
wifes injuries.
ceman Davidson, Of the Eighteenth ward some months
ago, was arrested Wednesday, charged with having
last September stabbed Samuel Davis in the neck with
oyster knife Justice Kelly locked him up for examna-
tion.
party Of rowdies entered the rear Of Mr. John c.
Smiths dwelling, in Thirty sixth street, Tuesday even
ing Tor the purpose OF stealing but were frightened of by
the appearance Of Mrs. Smith. The rascals in taking
farewell Of the premises, cooly told Mrs. Smith that
they would call again when she not at home. No
arrests
s. Ulman writes TO Us and says the complaint against
him for obtaining money from a man named Arnold, by
OF false pretences has been dismissed by Justice
Brennan, and that defendant has been honorably dis
charged from all further attendance in the matter.
The crew Of Harbor Police boat No 7 arrested yes.
terday afternoon boatman having his boat fifty kegs
and cases Of powder he having violated the law by
being too close proximity 10 the wharves The offender
was locked up and the powder sent TO Ellis Island.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-03

four O'Clock yecterday afternoon President verpanck In
the chair.
The weekly return showed
Number Of emgrants arrived TO Feb %. amman. 1902
Since 10 March ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 333
iV@i.' SsS5
The disbursements 70 the 23d February showed sum
of Sl7,106 so, being an overdraft of 81, ,76O O7
Commissioner JnINeHAus brought TO the notice of the
Board the fact that he had learnt from the Minister for
Bremen at Washington that firm In England had taken
upon themselves the powers and title OF sole agents 70 the
Commissioners Of Emigration in this city, and acting upon
this upfounded authority had issued pacards Announcing
regular rate OF fare by ships and railroads. and dspos
ing tickets 10 tho injury Of the emigrants The names
these men are Tracy Baldwin, doing business Il 6s
Waterloo road.
No action taken by the Board but the matter viii
be brought up at next meeting.
The following are the standing committees for the cur
rent year
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Wards kdnd-Msssrs. Cumming, CArrigan, CARTS,
JellinEhaus and Hunt.
= Es;.s % ~ s, Purdy, Curtis, carrisan J0
Eunaiic zy,um-kosms verplanck, Curtis, Low, Cum.
Castle Garde~-Mcssrs. Cumming, Carrgsn and Je
nnehaus.
Audiime-Messrs. Carrigan and JclInghaus
On Puchdses-hessrs. Purdy Curtis and Cumming.
On Outdoor Poor-Meesrs Purdy, Jelinghaus and
Hunt
On Ldbor-hessrs. low, Jclinehaus and CSabtrcc
On Nndnce-Mcssrs. Hunt, Low and Curtis.
County BtUs-Mcssrs Curtis Cumming and Hunt
The Board e0on ater adjourned
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Commissioner OF Emigration.

FRAUD UPON EMIGRANrs-sTANDINd COMMITTEES.
The Board Of Emigration Commissioners held their re-
gular weekly meeting at the Office in Worth street. at
four O'Clock yecerday afternoon President verpsnck in
the chair.