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The New York herald., 1877-02-09
MARITIME MISCELLANY.

3Oth Of JanuAry In lat N The Norseman l449
resister was ownedby VIM kooerts m ESQ OF sJohn
BARK BARroLorrE SAvoNA GtaD from Phisdelphia for
before reported ashore a'ove Marcus Hook
Delaware c king was Oh yesterday morning. and has
returned to Philadelphia.
BRIG PRISCILLA MAY. which towed to Sable ISL
pumped She ieaks very much her hatchcs are OIL and
good deal ot her cargo lost
scHR JAcoB RAYMOND. from Newburg, which put into
Newport RI Dec - with loss OF manboom. proceeded to
Fall River FEB with her inward cargo of coal.
ScHR STORM PETRFL Whitmore which arrived at Bati-
a6 from Turks Island reports that Dec ~ when
edge OF tho Eulf Stream she boarded aft
which damaged her sten and the small boats and
back injured by fa the damage to the vessel Ia est
mated nj $4CO: cargo. $40
ScuR NARY f. OLIVER from Jamaica. before reported
ashore Santa Rosa Island Fla. three miles OF Pensa
lear was Of being saved Capt Dunham
nd dead board of fever and OF the mates WIS
sick with the same disease.
scHR IDA ANNA of Friendship. Me- that was driven
gale 2 aoated of aud taken 10 Provincetown
through fields of floating Ice Saturday lest Only IL
tons coal which comprised her taken out.
scHR W II VAN BRUNr from Georgetown. went ashore
Tuesday the mouth OF swami Creek; Potomac She
wc up the Virginia side OF the channsl
The of the vessels carried ashore at
during the breaking OF the Ice in that har-
Dor.
ScaR SARAH A Frost New Bedford disnasted, will
probably be ready for about the middle OF ne xt week
Capt l. II 81 acey late Of schr Helen G King
David Hines seaman, native OF England while In the
Yesterday Of hooking tho oretack OF ship ~ Ste
pen while going down the bay. bound g. san Francisco
that he died in minutes. The ship returned and
chored Ut staten Island, where the body landed
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
A CHURCH CONCERT.

number OF ladies' anxious to promote tho inter.
ests OF the Church in Mex CO. organized concert for
its benefit which gwen last night at Chickering
Hail. The artists who appeared were Mrs. Imogene
Brown Mrs. Anna Buckley Hills. and Messrs Carl
Walter Alexander Bischof, Fir. Rcmmertz Lore
steiner, En-. Agramonte aud the Bavarian orchestra
The programme selected from Beethoven,
Marschner, Brandics, Rossini. Ambrose Tnomas
Weber, Donixelti Flotow, c. Walter and Mercadante o
Mrs Imogene Brown sang romance IRON "Mignon,',
and IN response encore, ''She Tossed Her sunny
Curs" Her Tine voice was heard to advantage In the
duet from .Linda with Mr.. BischoT aud III the
tettc from sLucia'' Mrs. Hills announced the
but substituted the cradle song from Tcnnyson Is
"Primcess and for recall sang ''Ive Letter From
Thy eire' This lady deserves credit Tor her clear
enuuciation OF Tho language, as well as the music
O! English ballads Thescxtette IRON Lucia" was not
we'll sung apparently because Of the want of sufficient
rehearsal There little modulation and the delivery
altogether vociierous One OF the most agreeable
features OF the concert the playing o the bavarn
orchestra Mr. Walter perfoimc tho overture from Eg-
mont upon the organ, and followed II with Weber
polonaIsc the piano. delightful composition oi his
own, r0ndO Tor two persons, was excclcntly played
by himself and Mir. Agramontc. Both as composer
and u performer Sir. WalCr displayed hnc artistic
spirit. IL the bcnighted sinners OF the Church IN
Mexico shall be much benefited by tins concert
tho SAINTS New York Beethoven and Rossni will moi
have written vain aud Mexican revolution may
become matters OF the past
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
GRAND NAVAL BALL.

The BALL IN HONOR OF THE GRAND DUKE
ALExIs-ABoUT TWELVE HUNDRED GUESTS
PREsENr-A MAGNIFICENT SUCCESS.
ley TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
PORTSMOUTH, Va, Feb. s, 1871
The grand naval ball gwen IN honor Of the Grand
Dukes Alexis and Constantine and the Russian officers
now III the harbor came OF the Navy Yard night
and was the great social event Of II
remarkably brilliant and full dress uniforms of the
officers OF the army and navy miugling with
the elaborate toilets Of tho ladies' respendent be-
yond description. Tho ball took place in the large
and spacious building the left entrance TO tho
yard; an apartment 450 feet length, which
was most deliberately decorated for the occasion and
when FULLY lighted up made superb display. dais
was arranged about midway, with saloon for tho
Grand Dukes and suites and vsG-ris; gallery c0u-
taincd the full band Of the flagship Hartford
and the artillery school at Fortress Monroe The ete
aud fashion OF Norfolk and Portsmouth was present,
Petersburg. Baltimore and New York. Tho two Grund
Dukes arrived special steamer at half-past ten
O'Clock, accompanied by Admiral Boutakun, Baron
Schllling aud party Of hteen other officers OF the
Russian fleet. The ball then opened with the royal
as folows:-
vens, Admiral B0utakon aud Mrs. Captain J. II. Rus
SELL Admiral Steven d. rrenchard and Mrs. Captain W.
W. Queen, CommodOre T. II. stevens and Mrs. DIR.
Kennedy. About !, 200 persons were present. aud
al midnight the festivities were suspended Tor
supper The ball was thorough and magnificent
occupied exclusive supper room very handsomely
furnished.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
UNION LEAGUE CLUB.
PRESIDENT JAZZ on THE NATIONAL QUESTION
THE NEW CLUB HOUSE PROJECT.

PRESIDENT JAY on THE NATIONAL QUESTION
THE NEW CLUB HOUSE PROJECT.
Tho Union League Club held their monthly meeting
last evening. some $50 members were present. Mr.
John Jay took the chair for the drst time since his
election TO tho ofhce OF President He thanked the
club for the honor and referred in complimentary
terms 10 Its former presidents He quoted many
persons as expressing anxiety about the
welfare OF the country. and sald that mum
Der Of people thought that great evils would
follow universal suffrage. He spoke oI tho
defeat the popular will In the State election or 1868
OF d,sappcarance Of the coored vote IN the south
Mr. Blame the Southern treatment OF the negro
In our muncipal affairs there some cheering
signs The report Of Colonel Hawkins and the able
speech OF Mr.. Cowdin huve advised The community OF
the gigantic wrongs already perpstrated upon our tax
payers and o! the dangers that mpend. Our best
citizens OF all parties combining for mutual proec-
on and the Mayor and Comptroller are loyalty lend
ing their aid 10 correct tho existing abuses Both
houses OF the Legislature arc said 10 be ready TO
respond to demand Tor just LEGISLATION, and we
look with confidence TO Governor RoDinson Tor the
Executive approval.
TRANSACTION or BUSINESS.
A number OF members then elected. The
special committee appointed consider the project
building club house made report which WAS lai on
the table The matter OF making future arrangements
on that subject then referred 10 the Executive
Committee, which IS also the governing committee
The lease OF the present building which Is the prop
erty OF Mr.. Jerome expires year IRON next May.
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FOREIGN PORTS.

CALCUTTA. Feb 4-Arrived ship Brown Ksarsr. BON.
bay ..x,vss hr,. r.v.,. M. "
York -. .
Foocuow. Dee is-Tn port bark Lulu. Mitchell. from
HoSc Koxc Jan In port bark Ceylon Kelly. New
hosoLULu Dec so-ssilsd. bark Alden Besss Noyes.
Hong Kong. - 49,.
Bordeaux. bound to New York - t..
Arrived ath steamer Alhambrs (Brl, Wilson. Portland
Sailed 6h Marlborough lBrj Fraser New York.
NASSAU. Feb 2-Arrved schr w II Phars. Edwards, New
York.
Rio JAxrrxo. Fee 7-Arrivsd previous. bark Contest
(Br, HnxforA New York
sailed previous Fob bark Spotess. Chapman, BsltS
-
Baker, Cape Palmns, Africa. Tor orders
JAGo Ian 23-Arrived. schr Joanna Doughty, Dough
ty New York.
rien.
n port Feb barks Sandy Hook, Nichols for Of Hat
teras: bas Florence May (Br) Getxie for do; Ivanoe
Hattie bishop Bishop. for to Alice TMrlton Nekerson,
leans: Lizzie Dewey. Davis Howard A. Hunt. Ross and
Brsadier Norton Of Hsteras-sli dg: and Others
Sr JomS Nh, Feb a-Arrived. bark Ada Barton (br,
Bartlett Lewes. Del; schr Welcome Homo Nelson. New
York.
ST ANDREWS schr Nellie Clark CLARK. Car
denss
YOKOHAMA, Jan lin port barks Stonewaii Jackscn,
Arbeca for Europe, with rice Chas Pearson. SwiAnof
Now
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
LECTURES LAST EVENING.

INFLUENCES OF THY LECTURE SYSTEM
Mr.. wendc Philips delivered lecture In Stcinway
Hall before a crowded audience "Reminiscences Of
III. Details and Influences OF the Lecture System. T"
He said AT Centennial we called the world TO
witness what has never hitherto been done-to wit
ness the sovereignty OF millions OF people Greece
had her republic they we're the republicans OF race
Rome had republic; II rested on slavery Holland
had It's rcpublic-the republic of land. We
cut loose from all experience and sailed out broad
humanity II you open tho records of past days you
Will fnd our fathers looked with apprehension the
launching OF the new ship Tn,y knew not II they
were the men and that the hour 10 start IT, England
was sure should 60 to pieces. Her statesmen pre-
dlclea wreck, but century has shown State with
out a king. q Church without "a bishop, every man
"a sovereign. Jefferson, looking across the
water and seeing the power Of wealth, cut
loose the whole system and law OF primo
gcnilure The Presidents, as you look at the process
SION were the great leaders OF the Revolution but the
conservative the aristocratc character existed among
them. The ursl name tnas broke the cham was An
drew Jucksous lle came AS protest OF the masses
avuinst this line OF nobics. At that timc Inc
news papers were dull and vap d. and with
Jackson and Martin Van Burcn came the thought
oil popular agitation.
LICK AND PLUCK
very interesting lecture on the influence of Luck
aud Pluck III achieving success was delivered by Rev.
Dr. Hanbaut tho First Baptist Church
of Brooklyn Ancr eloquent exordium on
Tue kTahucur VI Ic"cH'HS oven 'uc sWaHcst oo-
ject OF liic the lecturer continued ~ declaring
that 1t impossible 10 lay down any rules lbv which
all men may succeed Like the undercurrcnts oi the
T. ocean. there L. supcrna influence work that up
| sets The beet .aid plans OF men.
HCUCENors IN OLD MODERN TIMES.
Rev. Dr. Charles T.. Lord bt other Johu Lord the
we known hstoranl leciurcd N the Charlier Institute
Cnapci ON the Hugucnots IN Old aud Modern Times.
| The Hugurnots III France, he sa.d, what the
Puritans were IN England The edct OF Nantes by
Henry ". secured 10 protcstants federation
and liberty OF conscience. When Ravaillac assassi-
| mated Henry w., his death to France
! what the death ot The lamcDlod Lincoln this
country. II Henry had remained a Protestant France
probably would have also become Protestant; would
have been Europe what England Is to.day--leadcr
! iu modern progress.
RAr;oNAiIsM AND rnE BAPTsTs.
The lecture OF the Rev. Dr. William r. Williams
s'Rationasm attracted very large audience, among
WHOM, several clergyincn, 10 the lecture room
Calvxry church (Baptist), No 30 West Twenty third
GrosL
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
THE ELKs' BALL.


While tho merry naskcrs. light foot aud light OF
heart were tripping brisk last evening IN tho
Academy In quetcr mood but less merrily danced
the lively Eiks al Irving Hall, the way. The
Benevolent and Protective Order OF Elks need
no fresh introduction TO the metropolitan plea
sure seeker. For ton years they have been
dancing u, lcist once u year in this fashion, and
Their bali ~ usually. indeed invariably sure OF full
attendance, and OF arordIng good evenings enter
tainnent 10 all present. Last night there was the
same story TO tell this respect When the band
struck up the frst bars OF the opening march At ten
O'Clock, the string OF expcctant dancers that hled
through tho open doors TO stretch out TO the
crack Of doom. Even the gallery ~ that hour had
few seats uhoccupicd.
Suspended from the ceiling In the middle OF the ball
were splendid set OF elk horns, ior-
warded the society from California Al the
upper end OF the hall and directly under
bright gas jets forming the word 'Elks' stood
"a pedestal floral type OF the Wild and rakish look.
ing ANIMAL from which the society takes It's name.
This emblem present from sister lodge in Cin.
cinnati he only otncr decoration wus tracing IN
white wpx OF the word Elks on the bull room hoor.
On the reception aud floor committees were several
members OF the histronic profession now engaged al
the different theatres OF the city. The music was by
Henry Wannemacher, OF the Eagic Theatre, and com.
prsed many sprightly and pleasing AIRS, wei! con-
rivcd the icct Of the tauest dancer IN lively
motion.
The ladies' orders Of dancing wonder OF artis.
Tic design On side folds and ruies OF soit
white, gauzy material, u neatly moulded hand rested
tue hand OF trcndsh pwhe ON the reverse cover wore
designs including combinations OF Cupids, bas
kets OF owers ladders presumably TO scale the battle
ments OF oves bowcr) and various little devices, such
decorate the elaborate style OF valentines and
delight the eyes OF ladies' These were encascd in boxes,
and every lady who entered received one. Ills true
dresses the ladies mostly OF the moro sober
hucs but the spirit dance not the more subdued
consequence. For amusement IN numbers and imam.
cay the EIs ball was as successful as could be oe-
sired.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09

Steamer Frsa tGen. Meyer Hamburg via Plymouth
KuDhardt j. Co.
Steamer Isaac Bell Lawrence, Norfolk, City Point and
Riclmond-Old Dominion Steamship Co.
Steamer J W Garrett. Foster Baltimore-Wm Daxell
Steamer Eleanora. Johnson. Portlanl-J Amer
Steamer Gen Whitney. Halett. Boston-H Dmock.
Ship Melchior Ger. Wierchs, Bremen-Theo kuger,
Bark Lbertas (Aus). visin, Dublin-Socovict Co.
Bark Ihsna (Rus), Blom. AarEus tDenmark)-C Tobias
4 Co.
Bark Adolf Andersohn cswe). Andersohn ssviIs-Ben-
ham 4 Boyescn.
Bark Chiara dtaD, Caneraro. Lisbon-Siocovich Co.
Bark Mette (Dan) Psulsen. Bahia via Richmond. Va
Funch. Edye Il Co.
Brig troliue Catherine tNor). Nelson. Les Gales do
Olome lFrancel-Benham Boyesen.
Brig 'iomex de Castro uort. Dc Sacramento. Oporto-
Hagemeyer 4 i,runn.
brig Daantess iBr), McFarane. cardeuas for ORDERS
Geo T. Buey.
Schr Axelda Laura Jorgensen, Port Platte-B J
Weinberg Go.
Schr y II Bsbee. Libby Montego Bay Ja-G Vessels.
schr Mary rhesi (Br. Hunt st John. NB-scsmmen
Bros.
schr Cla,ins tBr, Tars. St 4ohn and Alma. MA
HeAney nv
srhr Clara Bergen. Dayton. savsnnah-Evsns. Ball
Co.
schr N Hickman. Robinson. Norfolk. vs-slaght
Petty.
schr Pointer. Dill, Providence Ferguson 4 Wood.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
RYAN AND OSCHWALD.

Mr.. John Fussell. Of Newark, denies emphatically
that he was over member Of the branch of the
English chartst party, and one OF conspiracy TO as
sussinate the nobility Of Great Britain. lie also de-
clares that ho was never convicted aud imprisoned as
alleged by Delaney. Tho only grain Of truth III Do
lancys affidavit alleges Fusse Is that the latter
u member OF the chartist organization. and as such
SIMPLY advocate oi liberty.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
DELAWARE CRY. Del Feb s-1he Fourteen Feet Ban
Lghtship LETT to-day for Wilmington. Del tor repairs
OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS.


AxrwrRr. Feb 7-saiied. bark Harold tBr, Dinsmore.
Cnited states sth steamer stenmann (Belg) Lechere
New York.
AMSTERDAM. Feb 7-Saied, bark Abraham Young tBo,
Parker Matanzas
BREMEN Feb sArrived bark Christine (Nor) Ulrckssn
Mobile; brig Abatross Nor Thengelsen Wilmington, NC.
via Queenstown,
CopESuAcES Feb O. Arrived. bark Pubel (Ger), Parow
New York.
CoSsTASrISopLE. to Feb S-Arrived bark Sospr (Aus)
Barbara, ch Smyrna.
CApiz to Feb o-sailed, brig Munson, Huntley. Sa
qua.
t,ooLx Fob ssaed bark Adlena QtaD. Piasxo. United
States
GLASGOW, Feb e-sailed, bark Psrr (Br,. Robbins,
United states
HAADumG, Feb Sailed, bark Carl Georg 1er stoeber,
Tybee.
LivgRPooL Feb 9-Arrived. ship Flying Eagle Crowel
Savannah brig Emily Waters tBr,. Perry. Galveston.
sailed 9TH, ship ,ravan. Waeeaer, New York; barks
John Fought swe), Carlson United states Toledo tBr)
Rose, do; Kate (BrJ, Nickersoa do
LONDON. Fe3 7-Cleared, brig Lily slcightholm (Br,.
Doane, santos.
sailed from ,iravesend sth. bark Ewen (sr Crosby
New York.
MsssxA to Feb g. Arrived bark Daisy. Mccarthy We
nice.
sailed sth brigs Gaze!e. Dicks Phadslphia, NADIA
waska dtsi), New Orleans.
PLvxourH, Feb s-Arrivsd. bark johann Irsens (Nor
Mortensen. san Francisco ,see below.
QuExSsrowS, Feb 7Arrived ship kyerson Br, Dennis,
Mobile; bark Nuova Kosina Csnessa Qta). Diilocsssa,
philadelphia sth schr John Ganeweii. Berry Batavia
Shin Comet Gray Francisco, has oesn ordered
| TO Hull
ForrgnpAx Feb 7-sailod bark Samuel (Nor Flagstad
United states
TRIESTE Feb IArrivsd. bsrks Mary tAuD, ohisliano
The New York herald., 1877-02-09

mdse Brown Bros; vessel Bailey Psss:d AMER
Sss HsRs q 'iS ssi Ds S iss ss
% ns ~sw.ss oss ard ~s s.s Yard
.sippsd heavy which one e the oSs.. Dec
letter. Wsc1 from singapore isr New York
ballast s Co. HnS
s ~ 70, no H. s bark kcns ois % SANDY Hook
Jas Ward CO Wass days \ Of ha'isras. With light
sshr Theresa Kesns sof wslasboro. Mel, Eesns smys
s 100 w ssS9,s, pss Msnsn M .sy ss
y q SS.; I. s5 sss: wi;
osss HSrqn r sG saad Ms.ns M,..o:s ,S with log
wood to Wilson AAsmus; vessel 10 Nevius Son. Had
sehr Moss Glen tRr. Anderson Mssanras Jan se with
with brig Charley tB) from Mstanxas for New
s..ads smith Ssx ,s: 10 dfy
ssar Absis Dpnn rcsn:an rsn,.s0v w e y lun-
lumber 70 Rionds Benjamin Coz vessel 80 Avah Mud
s' 20 ds HS ~ As
syBst Gs%sDos Which arrived .sh from & xs.ess e: ,s
"a Cape GOOD hsps
days with heavy and Yw gales, during which splIi :nS
wiaas % and shisi wssihor: BE- j. ia. v lon
& Is % nss Hca bS sm Maura
Cors Feb :. of Cape Henry bark Bremen eier from
W Norwood from New Orleans for Boston.
n4~Bark Giuseppe Rocca lIta), arrived 7th from
Bordeaux; the Is consigned to st Amant Son.
g1-Brig Union lBr,. which arrived 7th. reports:Dec
s6 lay 20 So ion - o. passed prg showing signals y Bs
srs Anna Maria ssa, LAT 20 a. Ion 30 81. bark
zingarolla bound N.
PASSED THROUGH HE'LL GATE
BOUND SOUTH.
Steamer Glaucus. Bearse. Boston for New York.
Steamer 0aiatea. Walden. Providence tor New York.
Steamer CITY Of Now Bedford. Fish, New Bedford for
New York.
Schr Grace Cushing. Mosher. Portland, Me. for New
York.
schr Odeli. winslow. Portland Me. for New York.
Schr Ruth II Baker, Baker. Boston for New York.:
Schr Robinson. Handy. Gloucester for New York.
Schr Charlotte Noon, Noon. Nantucket Tor New York.
schr Mexican, L askeii. Bristol for Sew York.
Scir Thomas Hayden. Hayden, Providence for New
schr Pocasset. Rackett Provdence tor New York.
Schr A Thurber. Weeks. Providence for New York.
Schr Vim o Irish Tirrel Providence tor New YORK.
Schr Texas. smith, New London for New YORK.
schr Brmsos Try"n, Connecticut River for New YORK.
schr Rhode Island Racket Sag Haroor for New York.
Sc,r baltimore, Frances New Haven for New YORK.
sh o1u wsas 20" Ssy or YG YORK;
Schr Dart Campbell Stamford for New York.
BOUND EAST.
Steamer Eieanora. Johnson. Fork for Portland
Steamer Gen Whitney. Hallett New York tor Boston.
Schr samuel + Goodwin. Williams Nav ork tor Bridge.
schr o Acken Toms. Now York for Bridgeport.
Schr Josephine. Fckett New ,rk for Portsmouth. Nh
schr Nellie Bloomfield, Rooney New York for Cold
Schr Annie Chase. Gibson, New York for Greenport.
schr Loite, Newbnry Hoboksn for Roston.
Schr PeXcedae Caswel lIooken for Pier
echr Sunlight. Robinson. Port johnson tor Boston.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER-
VATIONS
FEBRUARY 8. 1877.
PORT OF NEW YORK, FEB. s, 1877.
ARRIVALS.
REPORTED BY TIM HERALD STRAIN YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsroxE TELEGRAPH LfSE

REPORTED TIM HERALD STRAIN YACHTS AND HERALD
wHITEsroNE TELEGRAPH LfsE.
steamer State Of Pennsylvania tBr stewrrt GLASGOW
Jan and 24th with mdsc and passengers to Aus
tn Bal Twin Feb T. on the Georges, passed ship ar
list ,Br). hcnc, i"r Liverpool -
stcaner Pioneer. wakely Wilningon NC. days, with
mlse and PASSENGERS 10 Vim Clvde " Co.
ana Norfolk with nidse passengers the Old Dom,n
ion steamship Co - go ,o
with mtsc to uttop Co vessel to Lawrence, TILES o.
Crossed Equator in Pacific Oct IL III lon p"sssu
Cane Horn Dee g. crosed the Equator in ATLANTIC an
10 In Ion 30 80 " ia south Atlantic had light ME- ana
M winds; IN North Atlantic, fresh . trades to
lat ~ \ thence port lignt variable winds and
cams. Sept ~. Jacob Jacobsen. seaman, died ir,m
In. effect, OF drink: lat ~ Ion il0 w
had equatorial storm during which the ma tank M
- Ion 13l W spoke ship Margartta Brl. from san ran
cisco ior vcrpool i0tn lat 30 = Ion l6 W. bark Wera
,erl from do Tor Queensown Dec 81 lat IS \. Ion 80
ship springfield, do tor Liverpool
Hsrt Chief (Brj. CUok Hong konx OCT ., VIII
The New York herald., 1877-02-09

vich New York: Samuel Welsh. spssr. Baltimore; 50
Guerrero (ItaD. Russo. NSV York
sailed Feb 5. bark Rosna Bruno dtaD, Jaeearino. Ssv
York has been reported sailed earlier.
Sailed from Jan 80 ship Louis De Gses Csws). An
derscn United States.
LONDON. Feb Shark Johann lrgens (NoD. Mortsnssn
Francisco arrived Plymouth to-day with loss
towsprs orsopmsst. mAutopgsiansmass and otherwise
damaged
Bark vsuera utaD. Phaeii, from New York Dec 20 fcs
Queenstown put into Fayal esky. and discharge
part OF her cargo.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
SAILED.

Royal Standard r for Bremen Frisla (Ger).
Hamburg: Atlas sr kingston Ja &c; Isaac Bell, Rich.
moud snip Marianne port Lisbgn bark: surinsme
Queenstown Falmouth Lamcck (Aus,. Cork dos All
mur taD Aloers Ferreri uta, Marseilles; briggs Sir
ius (Br), st Johns PR; Williams, Seville aud Cadix.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
WRESTLING CHALLENGE ACCEPTED.

TO THE EDiroR rnE HERALD
In answer to Professor William Mllcr's chahenge 10
wrcstlc ~ Graco- Roman style, am ready to meet
h,m IN match 70 take place within three weeks, Tor
500 SIDE. will meet Professor Miller at the Grand
Central Hoto to-day ut four o'clock, ~ arrange pre-
nininaries. Yours. very respectfully. -
ERNEsT AUGUST TREHER
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
OLIVER s. CHAPMAN.

Hs
Oliver 8. Chapman, OF Canton, Mass, wel-known
railroad contractor and for director ofthe
Union Pacnc Railroad, fell dead Boston in Wash
ington street store yesterday morning
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
CHARITY BALL. STATEN ISLAND.

The second annual charity ball for tho benent OF Che
s. Smith lnnrn,ary Of Staten Island, took place last
night at the German Ciuo rooms. Stapleon 5. L. and
was brilliant success. The dancing floor
pied all night BY upward Of 100 couples, the bright
toilets Of the ladies making the scene guy and pleas
ing one. The ball under the patronage OF about
25O OF the ladies the Island many VI whom
occupied prominent in tho gallery. Neariy
every family upon tho Island was represented
anu the ball was admirably managed.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
BELOW.
CLEARED.

Bark Caspsrl tNo, Syvertsen from Stettin Nov H.
Funch, Edge Co.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
-
YACHTS, STEAMBOATS,, &C.

various sizes PASSENGER and Freight Steamboats, for river
and exposed rones also Tugboat Steam Yachts Freight
P"peller Fcrryboats and Vessel Property
eraL FREnEHICk u. SCHMIDT South William 81
SLOOP FOR sALE-IN FINE ORDER: ~ FEET OVER
Dal, 10 feet wide: last saer will 7JO bushels oi
Apply board foot oi West 10Th 10 Captain
LArHROP.
WANTED TO PURCIIAsE-A sCOw BARGE,
w about lUON2ixIia; these Dimensions be varied.
Address A. H. L., herald oihcc.
MISCELLANEOUS.
A BS0LuTE DIVORCES. LEGAL EvERYWHEKE
Aspeediiy obtained without publicity; superative ad
yantnges su cess guarAntccd consultations tree FRED
LNlCh, MING, Lawyer. st. Marks place. adjoining
Cooper Institute.
The New York herald., 1877-02-09
NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.
:. Desfinaiion

DATES OF DEPARTURE MONTHS
FEBRUARY AND MARCH