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P1FTY.sEvENTH STREET POLICE couBT
Attempted Murder.

Before Judge Sherwood.
Henry NJ. Hawkins, a dealer IN oysters and nsh
At the corner OF Fortv.nlnth street and Seventh
avenue. was charged with attempting to take the
Lie OF John +. Bradley, of No. lis Seventh avenue,
during a quarrel In the lormer's place on Monday
evening. Held Tor trial IN $l500 bali.
Seeking Peace in q Watery Grave.
William Streeter, German cigarmaker, residing
at No. 1856 West Fiftieth street, was arragned by
Officer Powell, Of the Central Park police. He had
attempted to drown himself in the North River
and was only saved alter much exertlon by the
oficer, who saw him Jump in. In his vest pocket,
when taken out, was found paper giving his
name and residence which he had himself written,
he said, to enable his friends TO fnd him. He in
formed the Court that he was determined to XIII
port mis- vile and six children ana because OF his
lrapiIty TO supply them with the necessaries Of
% drove s n mr rom E se house, He could NOT bear the
reprOaches OF his wife, and would rather thou
sand times be dead than alive
The Court thought TO discharge man in such a
state OF mind would be criminal, and he was sent
on the Island for three months
Kept Her Word and Escaped from the
Isla nd.
Elizabeth Donohue, who was sent on the Island
on Monday week last for six months, and who then
said she would be down again In week, was
placed at the bar, proving by her presence that
she had kept her word In reply to questions put
to her by the Court, she stated that she had been
sent to Hart's Island, and escaped from 1t
on raft with three others on Monday
morning before day. She asked for Gods
sake not to be sent back tor they would murder
her altogether" II they caught her again. She
said she mad been locked up all last week III DARK
cell, on bread and water, and sne supposed when
she went back they wound keep here there Tor two
weeks. The prospect OF gong back seemed TO
have for her terrUrs not to be laughed at, and
when remanded Tor further examination she went
down stars without any OF that air of bold de.
hance which distinguished her on former occa-
sion. Kate sweeney one OF those who escaped
with her. was also remanded, and the officer who
brought them IN was Instructed to learn her his
tory.
Domestic Infelicity.
Augustus White, of No. 425 East sixteenth street,
was charged with disorderly conduct by an Officer
of the Eighteenth precinct, whom he assaulted for
arresttng him on the complaint OF his wife. Tn:
accused denied she was his wife, and admitted
'chuckingn her out into the street because he had
got two letters from her parents IN Philadelphia,
rolled up In a towel, advising her to remove the
furniture to an auction room during his absence
at work. there sell Ii, and come on to them. She
had lett him three times, and each time she came
back she brought MIN a baby. He was committed
In default OF ball TO keep the peace. and Il Is very
probable tnat when he goes back he will have
neither wife nor home.
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Important Decision on the Importation Of
Woollen Dress Goods.
The Comptroller and the
ArmOrfes.
A Bank Cashier Charged with
Making False Returns.
BUSINESS IN THE OTHER COURTS.

Tho young girl, Elvira Hun, regarding the Gus
tody of whom her parents are having legal con-
troversy in the Supreme Court, was yesterday
directed by Judge Lawrence TO he placed in the
care OF William Sinclair, Clerk Of the supreme
Court, Chambers, the reference in the case pend
ing it's final adjudication.
In the Shotwen trial, yesterday, the case was
given to the jury after full review OF the testi-
mony by Judge Sutherland. The jury were absent
TWO hours and returned into Court with verdict
OF not guilty, which was greeted with applause oy
. crowded court.
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REAL ESTATE,

At the Exchange yesterday the following legal
sales comprised the auction business :-Messrs. A.
H. Muller d. Son sold house and lot, located on
First avenue. north OF Forty-hrst street; Messrs.
L. A. Lawrence d Co. sold the premises No. 1O3
Twentieth street, and William Kennedy disposed
of improved property on Charles street, east of
Fourth street. and ON Seventy-nnth street, west
OF First avenue.
YORK PRoPERrY-sY MULLER AND
3s. bk s. d. and lot of LIST av., 25 It. H. OF 4lst
lot 2l7x73; W. L. Cutting executor. .Sl0070
L A. LAWRENCE AND
As bk h. and l., No, 1903 goth ST. $50 IT. W. of 9th
lot 2ibx634; samuel Moore Is 300
WILLIAM RENNELby.
3s b. s. h. and on II. of Charles ST., a2 II. e. of
4th ST.; lot i6Sx74; T. S25
As. b. S. h. and OF 10Th st, S64 It, OF lst
lot 2Uxo22 Edward Fitzpatrick, plaintiff Ii, 660
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COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
Discharge OF the Grand Jury.
Before Judpe Sutherland

Discharge OF the Grand Jury.
Before Judge Sutherland.
The Grand Jury brought in batch OF indict.
ments yesterday for burglaries and larcenies, and
having completed their labOrs they were dis
charged Tor the term with the thanks OF the Court
sent 10 the state Prison.
Anna Donneliy. a chambermaid employed in the
Grand Union Hotel, was convicted OF stealing
from the room OF George ". Schermerhorn. on the
Goth oi June, vest containing gold watch and
chain, gold pen, and $40 in money she was
sent TO the state Prison for three years.
Sentence for nm Assault.
John Dunn. who was convicted OF assaulting
Michael Bowler in a difficulty growing out Of the
fact that the complainant worked at lower rate
than was prescribed by the Plasterer's Associa-
ton, was arralgned for sentence. Mr.. A. Oakley
Hail moved for new trial, which was denied, ana
Judge Sutherland sentenced Dunn to the PenIten-
tary for one year.
Assault and Battery.
John Feeney who on the 4th OF July cut James
Kelly with knife, pleaded guilty to assault and
battery.
Edward Dearry pleaded guilty to assault and
battery he having on the 18th OF July in company
sixteenth precinct.
Larceny OF Champagne.
Edward Smaey, who on the 9Th OF July stole
case OF champagne worth s2S, the property OF
Gudevile a Mayer, pleaded guilty to an attempt at
grand larceny
Tne above named prisoners were each sent to
the PenitentIary for one year.
Petit Larcenfes.
Anna Gage pleaded guilty to petty larceny, the
charge against her being that the 25th OF April
she stole quantity of wearing apparel belonging
TO Anna Seaman. AS the complainant interceded
III her behalf the Judge mingated the punishment
to Imprisonment in the Pententlary for one month
Michael Standt, boy VINO Was charged with
stealing $5 worth Of lead from the premises of
Aexander Jack, pleaded guilty. He was sent to
the House OF Refuge.
Isabella Preston, who was charged with steal
ing 500 from the room OF Sarah +. Hunter on the
1lth inst, pleaded guilty to PETIT larceny. oe~x
to the Peuttentiary for six months.
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COMMON PLEAS-sPECIAL TERN.
Decisions.

Decisions.
BY Judge Larremore
Davis vs. McCullough.-Motion granted.
Mcbride vs.. McBride.-Appllcatlon granted.
Isaacs VS.. Furguson, Moel!er Vs. QUINN, Anglin
vs. Angitn.-See memorandums
Friedman vs.. Friedman. Divorce granted.
Woodward vs.. Chester.-M0tion to vacate njunc-
tioD denied.
Smith vs.. Simms.-Appication granted. Allow
ance or two ana half per cent.
Simmons vs.. Simmons. Affidavit of service de-
fective.
Beecher VS.. Beecher.-Decree signed.
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GIDTIIINts.

At b. MlNTZ's, 2F THIRD AVENUE, BETWEEN
~ Twentieth and Twenty drst streets-Ladies and gen.
teen receive the utmost value in cash tor casto
Clothing Carpets Jeweiry Laces orders BY mail punc
tually attended TO by Mr. or hra NINIZ. Brooklyn or
ders attended To-
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MISCELLANEOUS,
BILLIARDS.

Al STANDARD AMERICAN BEvEL TABLES AND
n /. the Phelan Cole nder Combination Cushions
for sale only by the patentee, II. W. CoBLkNDER sue
cessor 10 Phean Collender 7Ss Broadway, New York
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Van wyck vs.. Ludlow.-Moton granted on con-
SUPREME CoURT-sPECIAL TERM.
Decisions,

Decisions,
BY Judge Van Brunt.
Mason vs.. CraDe.-Case settled.
Timpson VS.. Mitchell. Order granted.
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A PRIVATE FAMILY, LIVING IN TuE MOST BEAU.
y uful part Of New Brighton. will nccomm odate u
party o gentlemen one family terms reasonable.
address box Lou Post office.
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EXCURSIONS.

A LII KIM OF EXCU RSION OR PICNIC PRINT
"A i--Cards, Tickets Posters and Orders pf Dancing
promptly and neatly done low the METRO
PohiAN fRiNfiNG EsfABLlSnMENr. No. els Broad
way. Estims gwen. .t-t '.IlW TEF
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COUNTRY BOARu.

A CCoMMODATlON FIRST GLASS At MAMARON-
"A eek on the sound; large, airy Rooms good table .
sea nafhingj three minutes walk from depot Circulars
Mrs. H. X. BERRY,
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AALY EXCURSIONS TO CONEY ISLAND -rHH
- tavorte steamer ARROWSMITH will make regular
daily trips to Coney Island leaving pier foot OF Twenty
ping at West Eleventh street 9:i0 A. NJ. l3o and sac
=. NJ Franklin street. North River $40 A. NJ. i22O
320 P. NJ pier North River 9so 4. NJ, le:3o aud 3,
=
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ITO PHOTOGRAPHERS WANTED FERROTYPE
i Out6t, one half size Tube, our Gem Tubes, Camera
Box Chair &c Address tor three days. call at Os
born's trunk store, 335 sixth avenue.
VVANTED-TO PURCHASE SECOND HAND
w health Litt Machine. Address ". ", Post Office
box 2.sal, city.
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A GRAND OCEAN EXCURSION TO ROCK AWAY
"A Beach. --Eockaway has n fine still water
bathing. boating and nslne. hne groves and dancing
platforms tree for sunday school and pien,c parties
who viii he taken on liberal terms The avote
TN ti.ioiiI VIII make daily (sunda .nnd
Mondays excepted, leaving tnlows :-rwentv third
street and 20 Franklin street, GALS aud 10; pier
No. 2 Q 5 and 40; Martins Dock, BROOKLYN, 9a5 and
Fare, S5c. Excursion tickets. SOC The Twilight can be
chartered Mondays oi excursions. \
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A DAILY EXCURSION TO THE FISHING BANKS.-
~ The large first class steamer ESCORT Ieavesrcgu-
lary every DAY l>atHrdays pexceptedl stom foot q
ieot OF Spring street North RIVER ut ESD A. NJ pier2
North River At A. N. First class restaurant on board
band Of muse; lines bait &c., furnished Fare-ientle
men, 81; ladies, SIC. o. ,.t, r.
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4 LADY WISHES BOARD IN A Farm HOUSE.
n the city, for herself and three children teced
months, and years. state number OF daily trims "a
the city: terms must be low. Address DOM1NtCk,
Herald office. f
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(NATSKILL MOUNTAINS-A FEW ROOMS YET VA.
- cant AZ Brooksde Farm. west Of cstskill and one
quarter OF mile of Post Office Mt Cairo Greeue
county, n Y excellent accommodations Al To ss per
week. Mrs. 4. NOBLE, Proprietrcss.
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COUNTRY BOARD,

A LII PARTIES WISHING BOARD IN 4 PLEASANT
"A location, by seaside will please call at II Dey
street address biRAM HOWELL, East Moriches suf.
folk county; very low terms
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BOARDEKs WANTED.

I BLOCK FROM ST. CLOUD H0rEL.-THRE
l. Rooms. singy suite, with OF without Board, ]
gentleman aud wife or two or three gentlemen Addre
SUMNER PRICES, Herald ptown Branch office
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COUNTRY BOARD-AT PLEASANT VALLEY. COX
- House; newly lifted up and in readiness; fine, airy
Rooms and Board at the low rate OF SO TO 81 week
location fine and healthy unsurpassed IN Greene county
immediate reception II desired Address q. BUSH
NELL, CoXsackie n. Y.
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Maritime .fiisceiIcn

Pnrser spcarng- Of the steamship vindicator from
Havana will please accept thanks Tor courteses
STEAMSHIP STATE OF TrxAs, from Galveston tor New
York, put into Lewes. Del yesterday with machinery
damaged.
sHfr OCEAN KING at xennebunk launched 26th nit
and and stuck N the mud, renamed until Monday, when
once, and when ready for will be for sale.
SUR MAGGIE LANDER tBrl. from Quebec Tor Cardiff be.
fore reported wrecked Ut Ancosti has been so
with her cargo tor $50
EsocH TALBOT, Talbot from Bakers Island for
demned
sniP LESs1H lBrl, Horton, Tor Liverpool was ashore
en- the fla Is at savannah Nov 10.
BARK ELuDA, Dunlap in leaving Pugwash NS on thu
29D ult ran aground AL the end bar where she
renamed Nov
63pn
BRIO AMELIA ExxA Field for Port Spain loaded with
slaves was into by ierryboat MAMMA ssett during
thick log at Norfolk, the Sth inst aud had three of
her umbers portion Of her and part of
waist and rait near the bow earried away. survey
hcd sh ordered portion the cargo the brig
cceding he's voyage The ierryboat was not ousy
damaged.
going ug Portsmouth CNHl harbor on saturday night
FOR re pairs
scHx NyMrn dBr). from Honduras for New York, put
into Charleston llth inst with sails damaged &c.
seHn ? EsFRsos, Emerson from Tuspan, Mexico, for
smithyie on sunday. shOrt OF provisions Capt. n
plies. -
sTEAsER sAcntsEsro, belonging to the Central Pacific
railroad 90 lying at Broadway wharf, San francisco.
was burned Yesterday. Only small portion OF the
cargo was saNed Loss about $4,000.
GLOUCESTER, Mass, Nov l0-Fighine schr samueI Wen
son ,apt Morrsn o. tls port s just reported ashore
at the mouth of the Bras Dor Eiyer. CB She has
ready TO return home Later news states that she
lost bsr painss and iorssaL The dAnSze " her bni
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PORT OF NEW YORK, NOV. Il 1874.
CLEARED.

Steamship Nevada (Br,, Price, Liverpool via Queens
Steamship Erin tBr). Andrews, Iiverpool--F
Hurst
steamship stare Of Indiana (Br> Knight G.szsow-A
Baldwin A Co.
steamship Hohenzoern Ger. Eordenhodt Bremen
Oelrichs A Co.
Steamship Gamma Bp. Liadcoat Bernuda-A
Outerbrldge-
steamship City Of San Antonio. Pennington, New Or
ship Tal,sman (Br). Harrington, Hvcrpool-C
Wright 4 Co
Snip sterling Baker, San Francisco-srtton 4 Co.
bark Sophia K Luhrs lnew), Hopkins Liverpool
BARK Mathds Ger. Kraer. London-Funch. Edge 4
Co
Bark Folkvang Nor). Hamre, Lisbon-retens Book
mann.
Bark George Esson (Br,. Foster, Pictou. Ns-Bird.
Brig Luigi Ia Monica dtap. Rossano. Agicrs-Funch,
Euye Co.
Brig l. Munson. Munson. Cadiz-F Talbot 4 Co.
Brig Aqua Port, Garcia. Acknowledgements
Brunn.
Brig Loch Lomond Gilchrest Hsvana-Jas Ward
schr Mary DouglaA Sherlock. Mayagucz-B Wen
schr Ernest Lee. Rideout Ponce Boynton's Son
schr Azelda Laura. Jorgensen, Baracoa-B Wen
schr lessen fBr), Acker. Halifax, Ns-L Brigham.
schr ) Cotter Br) Nutter st John, NB-Heney
Parser.
scnr 7 Mcdonald. Mcdonald, arleston-Rentley,
schr Lottie Ames, Nash. Batmore-H Brown Co.
Schr Iarre Jones' Colcord, boston, Haviland.
Schr Herald Hail. Boston, v Haviland.
Schr Expedite, Racket, Providence--Ra Bro.
Bro.
steamer Beverly Pierce. Phiiadclphia-James Hand
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THE BILLIARD TOURHAMENT.

The billiard tournament was resumed yesterday
. Afternoon at two O'Clock with game between
Rudolphe and Daniels There was q toerably
good attendance for a matinee, but not SO good
AZ on the day previous The play was rather poor,
hut the game was interesting, both men kept
pretty close together. The first game was be.
tween R0dolphe ano Daniels, the former winning
oy score OF 800 to 227. The second game was be-
tween GARNER and Slosson, the latter
being badly beaten, only scoring 4e. The
evening performance was a fitting triumph
with which to close the day, there being
about $500 persons present. The first game
was between yignaux and Don. After q splendid
contest, lasting two hours a nd ten minutes, Wig
0aux was declared the winner by score OF 800 to
234. Daiy and Dion next came forward and played
,aldne game, Daily being the winner. The folio ing
/, a the score OF the games up to date -
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nus an old Asiatfc was engaged In restoring the
rooms 70 their former Oriental magnificence. Tne
cessitated the removal OF much OF the furniture OF
the temple: Although there Is no weekly per-
ior commemorative traditional customs. the great
changes In nature, doing honors to heroes OF an
tiquity and Tor the worship OF Imaginary divini-
Ties, which are OF all degrees OF rank, from the
originator OF the universe TO the god OF the
Kitchen and pigstye. The temple win be IN proper
condition to-day for the performance OF ceremo-
MES.
THE CHINESE IN THE CITY.
The Chinese IN the city are very industrious
and peaceabie They nearly all reside in Baxter
street. some are married to white women and
have families. They occupy apartments In tene-
ment houses, which are comfortably furnished
Unlike their fellow countrymen in the Pacific
States, they do not hive apart and swarm IN miser-
able shantes. They seem TO be tar more at home
IN New York than IN California, and have not TO
encounter the same popular prejudice that pre-
walls al the other side of the Comment. Tney
celebrated the feast OF Kites without any nterfer-
ence or annoyance.
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THE CHINESE FEAST oP KisEs.
CeleI walton of the Occa sion i'm This
Cit, t-firand MongoIian Banquet in
Bax, Nr Street-kites Of All shapes and

Cele1 Wat1on OF the occasion in This
Cit, e-sirand MongoIian Banquet in
Baxl Nr Street-kites Of All shapes and
Colo n.
Accor, lung TO the Chinese calendar the tenth
month OF the year is November. The festivals
during t. ss season are chiefly observed by kite
nyin9. II tes continue about ten days. and Old and
young par tcipase in the amusement. In the Mid
die Kingd' I'm, besides this practice, there
xrapd MILL Wy professions to oger sacrifice to the
standard be- Ler god. Various warnke utensils
and weapons are placed pavilion or
platform and marked horrors paid the
imperial ensign. The Chinese are noted for strict
observance OF their national customs, both at
home and abroad The colony OF these people IN
New York are n0f behlndnand in this respect.
Az far as opportunities and circumstances per-
mitted, our MongOiian residents who are con-
stantly increasing in numbers, na& their least OF
kite flying. It was necessary to go sOpe distance
nom the city to indulge in the past Gne, but the
variety Of the kites, their singular ornt and vare-
gated coiors were remarkable for ingenuity and
taste. Some were In the shape OF ypectacles,
Others represented Gsh, various Kinds OF 0Tds ana
BUTTERFLIES, and several resemoed mem sailing
through the air. Tney assembled to a considerable
distance irem the earth, and were really in crest
tsg objects TO look upon. The great feature OF the
occasion, however, was
GRAND MoEGoIrAr BANQUET
nv Inc CluD IoeulS III Baxter street lew evenings
since. Inc party that sat down to the table en-
braced nearly every Chinaman in the CITY and vi
cinlty. Inc poor and ricn Jared alike, ana there
were mutual CONGRATULATIONS and good wishes Tor
prosperity IN the iuture. The bill OF fare included
> large variety OF dishes only known to the Ont
nose cuisine. There was an abundance OF gelati-
nous food, which IL most acceptable TO the Mon
golian palate. FISH and poultry ware in aound-
Rnce and rice, which lorms so Ia ;cI an article
NJ Ali ChiDeGe meals, was suppnSd wItaOut 9t,nt.
The comp8ny did NOT rise until an early hour IN
the morning, everything having passed On In the
most agreeable and harmonious manner. A
visit to
T4T JOSS TEMPLE
yesterday showed tnat the usual paraphernalla
Of the interior had been recently much disturbed
The altar and painting representing the god
we're destitute OF their usual gaudy ornaments
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y not stated She is insured in the xaunkesg Fishing
Insurance Co. salem.

~ not stated she insured In tne NhunAess FAsnis
HAyAsA. Neyl-The steamship Alicante Gp, which which
M % s n for fsn ns nasn and
Alfredo tsp. from Liverpool tor Havana the crew rev
@ s Sc ne s' ans ns @ass sa s
The Alicante received considerable damage and has been
HALrrAx, N S. Nov l1-schr Samuel Jones' White mas
ter from Port Hood bound 10 aaa1 with sstnrsaS
morng on Little sand near Cape nansS s she he
was saved; only small portion OF the cargo was re-
steamship Alpha. which went ashore on Saturday
near pis,ou SUI remains she was Intended n ib
be got Off There is no insurance on her. She is owned
ashore on rhnbe Island and was towed IN here last
from the dry dock on Friday having completed her
pairs She will now receive coat Of paint ana return
schr Curtis rilton which returned TO the city In
leaking condition. went into he dry DOCK on eauraay
repairs to bottom
sHrrpurIprsc-At Thomaston Walker, Dunn 4 Co have
build bark 100 Capt Edward Watts late Of
Al Damariscota Mr. Merry has stretched the keel
for another 70 % be- built this Mnsr on en ae seSs
Whalemen.
q M san ssc SS M s
disasters had occurred to any OF the whaling
hes1 ld Heen Mar Oct joseph Maxwell
ward, Mount Wollaston Irek Perry James Allen, ana
sailed from New Bedford Nov 10. bark ospray, crapo.
for Atlantic Ocean.
letter from Capt clifford, OF bark Oak. OF Panama.
reports her arrival at Panama Oct27 from cruise OF
one in the Bay, having taken 80 bbls hpbk oil
during the time schr Tobago, Lansheld, arrived same
dav from a months cruise IN the Bay, having taken
nothing Both vessels would eft for sperm whaling.
Spoken.
Ship sydney Dacres (Br) San Francisco for Liv.
erpoo Oct g lat n lon i2l l9 W
Ship st George (Br) from Rio Janeiro for San Fran
CISCO Nov g. lat 2 N. Ion l29 Al w
Shin st Nicholas, Williams from Liverpool for San
Francisco sept 29 lat 10 N Ion % 30 Defore>.
ship Lyra tBrl, Mosher from Cardiff for Rio Janeiro
Oct 2a lat Al N, lon Is w.
Ship Dagmar tBr, Laurensen from Greenock for Pen
sacoia Oct IL. lat A. q. Ion Is.
BARK RIB Chapman (Br), from Dunkirk for Sydney
CB, Oct "a lat 40, Ion 80
Bark Ada 3r) from Dublin for New York, Oct 23 lat
40 81 Ion ~ So.
bark John Ellis (Br), from Montreal for -, Oct L.
LAT s =. lon 33 w.
Bark GessDer QGer) Chrstoners from Bremen for New
York or savannah, Oct 22. of the Eddystone.
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Edgar III. Reeves.

Mr.. Edgar II. Reeves, senior partner in the
house OF +. II. Reeves Co., manufacturers and
dealers In agricultural implements, seeds, &c.,
Water street, died on Tuesday, at his residence.
No. s25 Pacific street. Brooklyn, OF congestion OF
the brain. he was one of the Oldest and best
known men in his branch OF trade In this city and
had very large acquaintance IN mercantile cir
cies and among the farming community especially
OF Long Island. His kindness to tlers OF the SOIL
who were III distress was widely known. his help
being often extended to The aid OF those wno
lacking the necessary capital to carry on agrlcui-
tural rgardening enterprises, were willing to toll
for their own and tnelr families support by the
sweat OF their brows. To Such Mr.. Reeves was "a
READY and firm friend. He leaves a family OF nine
children. Inc funeral Will take place on FRIDAY
morning.
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OBITUARY.
Mrs. Lewis May.

Mrs. Lewis May, well known for her many works
OF charity, died suddenly on Monday afternoon in
the forty-sixtn year OF her age Mrs. May was the
eldest daughter OF the late Charles King and the
wife OF the banker Mr.. Lewis May, who is also
President OF the Temple Emanuel, In Filth avenue
At the time OF her death she was Vice President
OF the LADIES' Auxiliary Society OF the Mount sinai
Hospital and memoer of the Hebrew Home and
other charitable societies. She was q lady OF
great refinement and culture. Her funeral takes
place this morning, from No. 3s6 Fitln avenue.
where she was temporarily residing with her
mother.
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Henry staats, of Dutc hess County.

On Monday afternoon last at three O'Clock, Mr..
Henry Stats, one OF the weatnlest landowners OF
Dutchess county, departed this life. HIS residence
was at Red Hook. and he will be buried from that
place. The disease which terminated his life was
HpopleXy. His age was sevelty-eght In 1860
deceased represented the old Twelfth Congress
sonal district In the National Democratic Conven-
tion held at Charleston, s. Co. prior to the war; and
through life was a consistent democrat In politics.
he was member OF the Luther an Church, and
leaves son and two daughters 10 inherit mis- vast
pOssesslouA