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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-21

continual eubroilnent In which European nations are
ON time 10 time, involved. Since last cousos
nuctuated from s6h TO 9b closing 1t sbh TO 95x for
money and account Money continues plentiful az az
DER cent United States per cents 1874, have been
ken in moderate quantities At %, and Pennsylvania stock
At 80 49, In Erie Dor de- and Michigan Central nut much
business has been done but neither OF them are freely
Offering for fale Illinois free land bonds are in demand
OF 81 in construction bonds large business has been
dope at about 80 they close sellers s0 the shares are
steady at TO 3bEbetween those prices there are
buyers for all that come TO market.
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Movements Of Ocean Steamers.

Star Of the West. ...New York Mar 2.....Aspnwa
THE HAVANA AND NKw ORLEANS STBANERS.
EXPIRE CIIyFrom New York 81 arriving Havana 7th
and New Oresns lob Prom New Orleans 2;h Havana 23d
arriving at \ ew ) crk 2sb.
CapkwsA- From New York I2h, arriving At Havana Eth
and New (eaps lqh New Orleans 9Th uavaDa Goth
arriving ut New York 80
New York I7th arriving s,lIavauA
ard New Orleans 18th New Orleans 9th,
arriving al New York 18Th
)sApE1--Frem Charleston th leth duo Havana 9Th
sDd sd From Havana 10Th and 18th due ut New 10th
aud alst.
S1 when tho above dates fall sunday the steamers viii
snil on Monday, except frDn New Orleans.
SPECIAL NOTICE.
An prc,rq,s sSi kuers snldd for ne new YonK HERALD
Mould b seoi,U
ALMANAC yotx--ruis DAY.
pIsrs............. o. noos eve AZ
suS sEIs IL ncH WAFER 10 oil
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-21

CirrEa pH.P oRPFEus loading Sau Francisco IA
MessTs kue on Despstch line East river She
10 The clipper model buh 4 s.st Bosou ssd
cipprvp IN the
Dess She 10 owned m Webb 20, Of Bosom.
and viii saii on or tsore the ID ApFu
The fOlOWlns = OF the voaoeo
hsrbors Of New York Boston, B.umore. Wilmington O,
Charleston Savannah. Nos New Orleans and Galveston
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ARRIVED.
Barx Hariet Stephenson, snhh New 0riesrs ~ days.
with mdse. e. Post, smith 20 No date Tornqas smoke
slto wcs'mirsser wamack, from New orleans New
York.
schr Alice Move fof Fas,poro PIKE Port Spain lG DAVIS
with sugar ard mossses % Brett fon Co. Experienced
heavy siuiberly weather for the last days
schr Sugrnye mn Smith, honnror, Nj. 10 days with FISH,
% Jhs Dupter 4 Co.
schr VIM Gregory eoc Rock,and) BucAin, Aitkapas 10
days with poastes n Trundy. Experienced
heavy weather the paesge lost the fore ga and badly
strained.
sehr B Cowperthwane g mssis) Rogers Wilmington Nc,
6tays.
schr Mary Haley, Haley, Wilmington, NC. 8 days.
ecir A Sarders ireland. " lin ington, Nc. 6 days.
5r Do5cas Ireland, Baser wimiI gton. Nc, days
Steamer Kenpebec Hand. Phiadelphia.
Steamer Delaware, Copes Philadelphia
BELOW.
thp fouthport from Calcu,ts-By scsmtuE Achilles Capt
H. messy
Bs,i II Castor .of New Baven) from Maysgucz PR-By
pilot beat George w Blunt No e.
Charles Edwin of Portland before rcpored Car.
debsa
A full rigaed brig, unknown.
Hchr John, Burton from wilmington, NC
Wind during the day wNw, fresh,
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Tta SGD 518 IS
last Monday the banks showed specie average OF
S25530,o64. subsequently to this return they received
nearly million from California II Is likely, a)so that
they have derived addition their means from the
interior The Sub Treasury has received 1920 goo
than has disbursed, the balance being yesterday
Soo1659 against So ,67 35' last Saturday. without al
lowmg therefore, for drafts the Interior the
should show to mor specie of about SIS 30o
ooo lut in fact is quite possible that they may show
49, Coo Money worked for part Of last week favor
Of the lender The large payments Which made o.
Monday and Tuesday account OF the loap enabled the
banks 70 raise the rate for day two private bank
unwilling 10 lend under i've per But IL has
proved i ossibe MAINTAIN these rates. There is no
business doiog to absorb the money that offers; TAI,
brokers have for the money that is teniere 10
them; and consequently The have again fallen
to a AZ for CAL losns, for h-s! class SIXTY day
aecep;ances, and a I for six or eight months sooi
endorsed paper. Second paper months goes a,
psr cent according to date and quality. rhe paper
which used TO sell at 10 H. In the old tines now fads
willing purchasers st6a -. Exchange has been weaker
than it was last week. prominent banking house has
been large seller Of cotton bills-of which IL under
sood 10 have swept the New Orleans market-and tn,
rate Of exchange has consequently fallen from X 4 per
cent The agent Of the Rohschds eontnues to hold at
lilo, and other bankers refuse TO cell under 1897 *
but COOS business has been done 1929 and is IN
der stood that the market will be supplied the sane rate
FOR Wednesdays Crpard steamer Francs are held A.
5U54 1924 the bulk Of the business doae 81 ing AZ l2h
The course Of the stock market during the pas. week
has hetn downward. Almost all descriptions OF stock
have declined az the folio E;ur table viii shnr.
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CITY COMME CIAL REPORT.

SATURDAY., MafCh IV--b T. NJ
AsHKsTbe market continued quiet, with sales small ut
SIC. Tor pots and 1t SIC. TOR pearls.
BRFAps1urfs.-Flour-rh the market steady, aud com
mon eIades were held with rather more tirpDess while
extra brands m The sales embraced about II 900
hhs. closing within the following range of prccs:-
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MISCELLANEOUS.

AS1HE BRIGHT VAIN SUN APPROACHES IN THn
~ spring time uc ce and disappears from before ~
genial rays leaving The earth ,s win ali
hiope disc ases with al fever dysentery 30 &c
The magic lnnuoDoe ot efstnftibS COGs 40 BIrrERs
spd bis famous 'OhuiA The, dp quietly ncls the
snow leaving the system free and vigorous These in
valuable rtmedes cDn be found ut s1ElNfELDS No 70
Nassau street. w. ."
I loud IRON AND IODINf.-THrs rNvALUARfn
~ preparation ths only ,enrr prrparan, svnr
to the public not Only removes al vsed and is
eased actions from the system by It's uro hs
Mt the same Time mpnfts sirens bs ss,.n rssores fss
functors IN fact perfect regenoraor In c-onc a.
ors fneunasm ehecons OF bo1es oia,s glands spins
ssne, ~ Any hsfvoHs a.ely bronchial aud hing ascilps
cyce OIL oLer Ieinetes for proof which Cr III c.,
reie 10 hundreds 81 pssns who expected ), bs
Professor Uitcn benes are m Ma
UPON fxeu'c rrnchs and 50 indciosly comSinsd a. 70
I'm u Brnht 'sA ~ disepsed condition Of The avs.
tem Pre- VI 10 be oht,ncl GO i,ystnp sr, at wet -
proadysy ard crnr OF roons and CAyl,s s,rrs.s
rhypciabt VINO nave not yet ies It, great y,rtup VIII
paed wih ~ nen 10 o.yuce them of NJ cree. .nr.,ive
Propclt WHOM chnrte Go1su ;,iop the o1cs n viii
lie Forwarded to ANY pan o.. taB OIL I'm ' - W."
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Rates OF Wharfage In New York md
ErOOHsYn.

ErOOBbyh.
The bill now before the Senate, and which has been "a
voaby reported upon by the Committee on Commerce Of
that body 10 increase the rates Of wharfage in city
ard Brooklyn, ia creating small degree of excitement
we'll anorg the members Of the Legislature in Albany
as among the wharf owners and merchant princes Of this
city.
minority report, emanatipg from Of the members
Of the above named committee, presented to the Sc
mats and published days ago in the lERAID. That
report had special reference TO parties in this city
who connected with wharves from whom reply
has been elected and is before the Legislature
That readers may have both OF the question
herewith give the material portions Of tho reply
They the report proceeds upon statement
that he expense erecting aoa maintaining wharves the
g. Y expen,e 70 rhch these proprietor; have been pn;
purpose showing buihead or pier costing
s sS and even qDon e aisT pssmsa q ayes
ps ee z
he oher bad proved q be arrohtabls purchase.
y he De and III isdana nsa
tom sp n @ srso, ~
Of T may les alloy them The
he act and HUDSON rivers was granted fee The city by
ue spd heir ar fairly owners Of TIA. pro
pe' as 9nss as nv E man "a he snsr Of his io
in on Of lie upland At heavy ard ad IL slso
ent and the payment by h. forever
1 be n.iurH0v lIsfly looks reasonable
II the riparian willing become the owner
Of the land under in 'front.' he auoy de an
ss r s1s Sis y n Ii, 'e s s e %
owners driven 70 take GU. grants nom the city
Ii ownur Of the uDsna after building the bulkheai or
ee iie,s he e y,t deprived o. large par. Of toe whlFf
& e ea head nsss,ss oesped BY the pier and at
is lad the ssampton thai wharf properly
on in neutrality-suspicious. 70 al income upon is vare The
ttoteeHi lacy must be apparent the presepta
| tion OF Anew facLs.
prove bis pier stlsen costing $4,000 and four ships
fa ne oSe reee pr ssy and four more saas s 9
tiee q TIE others Mt han VIII rage 81 making total Of $50
no adSs r. po reg on. time on an
70 b o,sru be,Hee4 piers and hai many
tuheats upon average than dozen sioa
arse Sic ocupy he piers Il rare ha any OUTSIDE whariase
earned lecse the sbp kept clear for the ngress aad
TIE vessels Tn pier of ,oos a, present rate
3 IN no sversee as much as g. scS days at So $3.50
| To- iephis... ... .. "a
| - 1880
les ihss si1 ger cen, upon cos.......... 81 700
eqa,yssni d piers with buSheads between are ao%
one e ard 9ne By Is which nuIee
sns bhen The . vessels viii average bu. 400 TONS eaca
Ihse res are IN the les, Of tie ely where bcrshs
Ashin of 200 tons laden Will draw asou. q fee. Thai
list depth FREQUENT drsdnr expense and oss Of
ne sS oxpsa rep Il. e sesa .a 30
jessd TO eorresponeing nc,es,e Of loss expense
,eSn ns yS Ss.
VS. arrived At b kg the annual value p ls a
upon IN. wbs, propsy ~ insyiia.s saa
faps snurn Co took lease ir he eI Corporation Of
save ls DE exclusive use Of that hs Of the ps y
vessel ,Oud other than their and others
hs q She Ser Al such pces Is they co1i oSsa ID s
as weG ye.. use by 5s os ns ssy
bIe pscs 90 they could obtain Iaoy recently received for
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-21

Movements in Rcnl Estate.
BY A. J. Blocker, Son Il Co, March 10.
story brick bouse lot No 81 Monroe s 25x1O0 5000
:" 20 Downing st., 23x75. 2,945
81 1Sx75. $50
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wharfage Of TIE ship Huvans al this pisr $40 day;
which the legal OF wharfage VS.
a 20 The would have agreed N he
$40 per The Of the berth cfh value No
tie price, one party asAed fair pros, md s
lie ssss1l hs OF hi. sams pier IN an respects as ds.
HE heorss private they have received for their
pairs, reconar uciion and dredging
equsy npfsr mode combustion hes been resorted
the purpose Of showing that he Corporation derive iouf
per ,en Upon the cost Of their wharf properly.
stated epor hst the CorpOraOn derive rom
xhnr, rrope,tv ccstug 81 a0e 6e3 the Of $3.50 100
Included IN this AN ount OF $3.50 100 Is the Of
900 go for ferry vanrhses 10 ferries between New
Sork spo Long Island staten 1siaod, and New jer'
sty, amour ung s9ssV
$780, 800
r, 'vslve privileges granted 500 $50, from which
he deduc ell the regusr rate OF wharfage,
ibiy per cent sly o9soo
$alsl4
The reno- asserts .ha wharf accommodations be
f,eeiv offered nv proptors OF uharvss 10 TIE
then the o ths easing wh-rf
he barn the shin he will still b. free y,
svsi hin self whsr modAon at cheap RACES
fer.d -,
The report admits HIGHER Of wharfage paid 10
pa that the cargo and not % the
shp biz ir The principle of remuneration
is be same and hat Is le only question al ssue. -
of the slips require dredging There many blk
III city where the depth water has been reduced
eight eve and fourteen feet the deposit Of
he and 'es and from coal sshes ballast ard refuse
steamboats, and vessels careessy loo. I'D thrown oves
board.
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sQuAN March ~. suDset-wind blowing gale from wsw;
weather clear and cold. ''''
SANDY HOOK, March % sunset-arh Charles Edwin and
brig hussisn In the bay bound IN Wind s'ong from NV
weather clear. NV
Miscellaneous.
SBP FJyiBrrH remained ashore la,h on the beach a, s,u
ate Capt Morris eaphs that sncc HE lat report he hss
got out about 1000 bales cotton order
load Of cotton would be got out thai day sh ard aIso
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ArONLi,s PA1ENr

NUNLf'a FATthf
Nt,t u the gcgi maclne ie grsrst labor sxi,s v,r
a.. o, tas Bpa
- me 'pd theef,r eD lfons whit. au honrs broom
~ 70. pp. IN W Ten fpi,nss aud s,Lonf raising
W M ~ phs f"1ftf raitIt chnhl.s the the
NH machines hPrfoi1ft hta.tn.o Aiih snts.
"Ici unae . thf n.ce' fet irarlt ct olcsea
ms IT, ~ W cLPplikD
ia kES Hs FBE 4 90,
Agcris 'Dr q . m,r ifaalfierS
so Brc@i.sy, y. i.
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Rome, February 20, 1866
Brig. Gen. j. G. Totten, u.
) a. and family.
Mrs Gen. W'n6elo Scott.
Hon. VIM. Beach Lawrence
ard family.
Hon. NJ. G. Mordecli and
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Riggs
a. d family.
fnz Vim. Sargant and fami-
~.
Geo. F. Jones and family.
Nm. Crawford Jones and
family.
Tbco. Bronson AMI family.
6ould Boyt and family.
hcpry A. Stone and family.
VIM. n. Story and family.
Nath. Hawthorne and fami
ly.
9. Y. Crancb and family.
Iseac Broom and family.
David Ecsley and family.
Edward Perkins and family.
+. n. Word and family.
W. u. Pickman and family
G. g, Paine and family.
Charles Perkins and family.
Br. Henry and family.
Edw'l Goodwin and family.
CT orae Kirkland and family.
br. Brnse and family.
J. l.. Motley and family.
j W, Wallace and family.
Ieonar Kip and family,
W. r.. Valentine and family.
l,r. Bu,ridce and faDlly.
VIM. Reynolds and family.
p. r. Hoilmon and family.
j. l.. Banks snd family.
Gee. A. Rnt'cr and family.
Col. f. Saterlee and family.
Philip A. Allen and family.
j. a. Gibnry and family.
Moses IL. Srinnell and !ani-
iy.
r. II. Allen and family.
Joseph Roper ard family.
J. X. Tillep end family.
wm. Haegerty and family.
VIM. Spencer and family.
Z. Ludlov and family.
Lewis E. Cary and family.
John 4. Bell and family.
Fl. G. Yeaimnn and family.
Chas. j.. Cushman and fami-
~.
Henry a. Colt apd family.
James Mckay and family.
p. l.. zoe and family.
T. g. Adams aud family.
V. B. Lucknow aud farniiy.
John Kpowrr and family.
Edward y. Taller ana lady.
Z :. boar and lady.
Matthew Cialkson and LADY.
J. y. Phyte and laay.
Charles IhnI Der and lady.
J. Il. Nor deca'.
Samuel Merritt.
II s low.
Slss ,nsblnan.
Mig. Inre.
Mrs. T. Rags.
Mss y. Riggs
II. De NNy.
q. ii. Clark.
| A. Ncka,n.
Benz. kaufman.
7. V. uealey.
Miss J.. iiubba!d.
Nies Page
| ". II. Nch1rd.
l.. c. McCord.
L. W. kegsot..
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r, 'vslve privileges granted, 500 $50, from which
uid he deduc al the regulsr rate OF wharfage say
ibnty per cent SO .........................
Personal Intelligence.

Americans registered at the Un:led States Consulate
Rome, February 20, 1860
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Miss Heaiey.
Mrs Bond.
J. g. navi'and.
b b. Appleton.
+. 8. Pane.
r. IL. Reynolds.
g. y. Hun..
3. G. Vail.
+. B. G. BerrIen.
Mrs.. Blossom.
james Kidd, Jr.
r. j. Pdrson.
J. n. Martin.
Misses Weston.
Mrs. Saundcrr.
DR.. App.l.
Mrs. Bruer.
Mrs. Labrancbc.
J. !. Silse.
q. Cramer.
T. Farrell.
i Sarris.
W. p, Mason.
J B. Sergeant.
Chas, Kneeland.
J. d. Greeo.
A. X. Becker.
Ersstss ". Corning.
J Z. Wooi.
r. A. Riordsr.
Miss Gilbert.
Geo. G Andrews.
Chas o. Reynolds.
Johr w. Jones.
G. II. Patterson.
J. A. Robipson.
@ W. Bates.
G. r. Gould.
Z. s. West.
Fred. Brown.
Norri; v. Jessup.
L. Il. Fowler.
Chas. D. Stbors.
Ms. A. Pomsroy.
A. @ Monsor.
c. ". Brush.
B. 2. Breed.
M,lcol-n Graham.
j. n. HaZeitine.
Rev. e. v. Hail.
VIM. Nonntford.
Thos Green.
Miss Eckley.
Johp O'BFien.
J. o Montalant.
Rev. ID. Amat.
John Rogers, Jr.
c. D. Toes.
j. J. Tell.
W. II. Doughty.
". A. Ball.
JcDr Hsnnesssy.
i. \. Jeff.
Jno. =. Rhett.
VIM. u Gurner.
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AlsASy, March is, 1859.
The Tar Lery and ne EScladed pproprtGors-A Fe for
TIE Fire DeIa' fmet-7hs SALARY # he Conmo, Can
rl-1ppT, p latin for Finshing tie pytaitag Of the
PuJiic Records Repo'ted-Onsldu9M Of Joe Blum upon
Ne Commissioners Of Record Anou,er Clause olou,
goss judgments Addcd--7ae Wilmington Heights tiu Re.
poyhd ASenblyLaying ont Tie First Wc,d and OPEN.
ano # Albany street, Trinity place. Rectm stree, Morril
street, &c.
Az far the proceedings before the Judiciary Com
moe could indicate, there is every probability tina, the
tax levy for the city viii pass here has been printed
m the HERALD with the addition Of single item and some
ALTERATIONS In two others majority OF the city dele
CATION are determined oppose the form in which the
Mayer has caused the appropriation for the purchase and
building Of engine houses to be Jumped In with the gene
raj appropriation for public buildings Mr. Mcleod Of tho
upper Assembly district, and who s foreman OF a fire
company ut Harlem, made strong effort 70 procure this
object before the committee, did also Mr. j. L. Smith
who is here from the lower Assembly district
or the city, aud is also delegaie the part
OF the 1ronon. Tie fight will be formally opened
in the Assembly when the levy come' no for coDsdera
toDMr Smith having, meant me, canI assea the horse
opon every possible combination TO procCre separation
and specification OF the amount TO be set 'a't Tor tnis
OBJECT The other point on which an Issue Wal pe MADE %
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ILOptNING or iiI OLD TRINITY tHCRCHNARD CONTEST
During the past week the great Trinity Church war was
rc-openoo here, on the cd a1orm Of opening Albany
street and having general ventilation of the FIRST ward
by openings ard extensions IN all drec.ous back Of
Trinity church the North river. A bill before the
Committee on Cities md Villages was considered and
argued this week Mr. Jacob smith, Of the First ward
appeared behalf of Trinity with the same stubbornness
with which he contested the propositions in the Com
mon Council Mr. West Of the First ward, appeared for
stephen Whitney end the other property owners. No
CONCLUSION reached, OF course
The committee day reported the bill for laying
out Washu qtoD Heights,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-02-28

FRon MExIco.-The steamship Tennessee from
Vera Cruz, with dates to the I'D February has ar-
rived At New Orleans.
General MiramOn was still at Orizaba with 900
men collecting forced loans everywhere He had
formed cabinet with General Larragan as minis
ter offnanee and General CASTILLO minister of war.
body Of 10 liberals were at Zacatecas and an
other body was at MOrell.
The Progresso Of the 10th states that the French
and English commanders had notified the captain
of the United States frigate Saratoga that they
should board the steamer Tennessee il there were
any hlibusters on beard. TO which the captain of
the Saratoga intimated that they would not do SD
while the Saratoga was near enough to prevent il.
The foreign ministers at the capital had not rec
o2nized Miramons government. but the English
and French sluadrons were in hostile attitude of
eraCruz, iavoring Miramon' cause. The Church
party VIII attack the city from the Sea- while Gen
hiramon will attack from the land side The
English and French mere hants had renounced H.
protection Of their own flags and placed themselves
under the American flag
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-02-28
. Later from California, &c.


The steamship Illinois. from Aspinwall. with
California dates to the 5th Of February and
81 ,2ss go in specie, has arrived at New York,
The s.. sloops Saratoga and st. Louis had
left Aspinwall. the former for Vera Cruz and the
latter for Greytown.
Collector Sutherland, at Sacramento, died on
the I'd inst. He formerly belonged to 'Philadel-
phia.
Resolutions were to be introduced In the Cali.
fornia Legislature. requesting Senator Gwin to
resign on account that. in his bill providing for
letting the ocean mail interests he violated the
instructions Of the Legislature. ..-.
The Panama Star confirms the signing of the
Ouseley treaty. 1t says that the Cass- Iris arri
treaty had not been acted upon by the Nicaraguan
Congress.
A revolution was imminent at Chill. The no.
lice at COpeapO had overthrOwn the government
ofhclals. The government was apprehensive of
danger i'm the south, as the opposition there have
means. arms and ammunition. The whole re-
public, except Valparaiso and Chloe was i'm a
state Of seige, and all ports, except Valparaiso,
were blockaded or about to be. The Cyane was
to sail on the 2Dth Of January for Panama The
Province Of Maule is reported to have pronounced
against the government.
Seven persons. including d. I. Ferguson Horace
Young and Benjamin Dean. Americans. had been
drowned ia Tacahuana bay while sailing ia a
small boat.
Peru was quiet The French minister had sns-
tanned diplomatic relations in consequence of the
refusal of the government TO give damages for the
: imprisonment and brutal treatment Of a French
man.
The u. :. frigatc Merriniac was at Rcslego and
the slOOp Of war Decatur was oil Fonseca bay on
the LIST Of February.
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

From TAYLOR Il Maury we have 8 Fankwei: or.
The san Jacinto in the Seas OF India. China and
Japan, by VIM. Maxwell Wood, NJ. d., Us. N;
Harper Brothers, New York. An interesting
volume Of naval travels, in which the author i'm
proves the opportunity to suggest an organic re-
form OF defects in the consular system.
- The Old Plantation, and what gathered there
In an autumn month, by James Hungerfcrd, of
Maryland; Harper * Brothers, New York. This
book, as indicated by the title. Is entertaining
account Of what an Intelligent man saw OH and
about an old Maryland plantation during an
autumn month
Lives of the Queens OF Scotland and English
Princesses connected with the regal succession of
Great Britain, by Agnes Strickland; Harper <
Brothers. New York; Vol. VII" This volume
Presents the life of the unfortunate Mary Stuart
and appears 10 be very thorough biography, in
Mis- Strickland's usual clear and vigorous STYLE.
From MeSsrs. Blanchard K Mo!lun we have
. The Ways and Means of Payment full anal
ysis of the credit system with its various modes of
adjustment. by Stephen Caldwell J. Il. Lippin-
colt Co, PHILADELPHIA This compactly printed
volume Of over six hundred and fifty pages discus
ses fully great variety of topics not directly in
dictated by the title. Among these Is money Of
aee0sst, the mode of expressing values and
prices, Of stating amounts. and of employing the
language Of accounts. The banking system is
treated IF very thoroughly and its origin and his
tory given. The subject OF Treasury notes is also
discussed, and their use advocated. The volume
particularly commends itself to business men, pol
iticians, &c.
From Jos. Shillington, We have s.The Swamp
Doctors Adventures in the Southwest - :.Major
Thorpe's Scenes in Arkansas and the s. Big
Bears Adventures and Travels''-al illustrated by
barley, and all overlooking with fun and abound
Ing in graphic point and spirited adventure, and
all published las matter of course) by the Peter
sons of Philadelphia.
Shillington sends us. also, THE Ladye of Alba
rome, or the POisin Goblet (some title that by
George iPPard-published By the Petersons.