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of pinc-apple rum, advanced to the kettle whi inging gaily ou the hob, mixed bis the rum ond water, stopped for breath. The elder Mr. hy goons oe ae acntianet to eo various strange and unecuth attempts to appear ae! offered not a single word during (hese peongadions when Mr. Stiggins stopped for breath, he darted wpen him, and snatching the tumbler from his hand, threw remainder of the rum and water in his face, and the ¢) The: splsing the reverend on coller, tbe suddenly fell to Mekin, ying every application of person with sundry violent ‘upon his limbs, eyes, and ae Sammy,” said Mr. Weller, “ put my hat on tight for dutifully adjusted the hat with the long het band more firmly on bis father’s head, and th resuming his kicking with greater tumbled with Mr. Stiggins through the bac, and through jage, out at the front door, and eo into the street 5 the whole way, and increasing an diminishing, every time the abeft the engine-room, and hole by railways at the gines and boilers to be whole of the deck afore and abaft the paddle bexes nee) entirely washed away from being laid to the stoke ach cauees the en- ‘ (Correspondence of the Herald.) Atsiny, Monday, Feb. 14, 1812. Iathe Assembly to-day communications frem Mcs:re. Earll, Hooker and Little, Canal-Commis~ sioners, and from Mr.N. W. Jones, Surveyer Ge- their aeceptance of the offices “Wheel him? said te Captain, ‘wheel him to the pound. and lei us sec whether he cells himself Punch, when he comes to himself. it bully me. een eet wick wagiineaiiitie eompliencerel(h s mandate; and the great Captain Bold ‘ag wih indignation, proceeded on his i not bully me—he Srconp Exousn Account. Vassrt anp Exoines—?40 feet long ou deck, 210 feet water, which was York with 670 tong of jboard. Beam 38 feet. Depth of hold 24 Displacement 2468 tons. The vessel drew, on her arrival here, 13} feet water, haviag then 80 tons of coals on bo: taken 670 tons on board at New York, she must have consumed 590 tons of coals on her passage. The entire time occupie { from leaving New York until her arrival here was twenty-two days, out of which she suiled three days, leaving nineteen days steaming, so that her consumpti hours must have been §90:19 31 tons. The paddle-wheels, on leaving New York, were 30 feet diameter, but were reduced to 28 feet making their average diameter 29 feet. les are 10 feet long, and equal to 2 feet wide, and it appears the average speed of the engines was about ten strokes to the minute. The cylinders are 62; inches diameter, and the length of stroke ia 10 feec, and at ten strokes per minute. Assuming, then, Tibs. per square inch of the piston for the et- 1d $3,000ibs. raised one foot high for the horse-power, the power of each engine will neral, announc’ conferred on them. Mr. Macc¥® presented a petition from Aaron Venderpoel, Francis Cutting, and other legal gen tlemen of the city of New York, for a modifica- tion of the present fee bill. Swar:z and 104 others, for the incorporation of the St. George's German Benevolent Society im the ei- ty of New York. Townsexp presented a petition from the er Fire Insurance Company, for an amend - ment of their charter. Also, for the incorporation of the Atlas Mutual Ineurance Company. A petition was presented from Kings county, by Mr. W. M. Upatt, fora renewal of the charter of the North River Bank. A petition was presented praying for the removal of the capitol to the city of Utica. It was read, and set forth at great length the advantages of the city of Utica for such a location. A large number of petitions are daily receiv ed from various sections of the State, praying that the railroads between Albany and Buffalo be compelled jir rates of fare, and be allowed to car- ry freight, and fora law compe!fing all the banks in the State to keep their motes at par in the city of at the water line, drawi itself into the — her draught on leaving him most furious); his top boot to Mr, expressible was theastonishment of the little party ce and incoherent anathemas, when they returned, to flad that Mr. Pickwick had dis appeared, and taken the wheelbarrow with him. the most mysterions and unaccountable thing thi ever heard ef. For a lame man to have got upon his out any previous notice and walked eff, weuld have been most extraordinary; but when it came to his wheel ing a heavy barrow before him, by way of amusement, it grew positively miraculou: nook and corner round, together and separately. They ghouted, whistled, laughed, called—and ell with the Mr. Pickwick’ was notto be found; and after come hours of fruitless search, they arrived at the upwelcome conclusion, that they must go home witheut hin. Meanwhile Mr. Pickwick had beem wheeled to the pound, and safely deposited therein, fast asleep in the wheolbarrow, to the immeasurable delight end satisfao- tion, not only of all the boys in the village, fourths of the whole population, whe had gathered round in expectation ofhis waking. I their most intense gra- tifestion had been awaken how many hundred fold wus after a few indistinot eries of ‘ Sem ! barrow and gazed with indescribable astenishment on the faces before him. A general shout was of course the signal of hii ad his involuntary Inquiry of ‘ Waal asioned another, louder than the first, if gamo,’ roared the «Where am I7, exclaimed M replied the mob. ere? What was I doing? Where was Also, from George They searched every in vehemence, r: ‘boot was lifted up. exhilarating sight to see the red-nosed man writhing in Mr. Weller’s grasp, aud his Whole frame quivering with enguish as kick follewed kick in repid succession ! it wee a still more exciting spectacle to behold Mr, Weller efter a powerful struggle, Mr. Stiggins’s head in & holding it there throwing all his t complicated kick, ashe at length p ‘ins to withdraw his head from the trough, “send say vun o’them lezy shephards here, and I'll und him to a jelly first on seeing him wheeled in, joy increased when, he sat upin the fective pressure, drownd him arterwards, mmy, help me in, end fill me a small glass of brandy. Pm out o° breath, my bey.” These beautiful tableaux painted by Hillyard, the scene painter to the house, are the most beautiful ornaments ‘of the place. They are hung at regu- lar intervals all round the stage ehamber, and be- tween them were the splendid golden bracket cande- labras, intermingled with over 100 gas lights. Thereare fourcopper boilers disposed im the vessel. ¢ boilers is 7.ba. above tae at- mosphere, and the engines are provided with ex- pansion valves, by which the steam ean be shut off at such part of the stroke as ma: le The external cases of the boilers are of a square form, and the internal construction is after the system of locomotive.boilera, aa used on the railways, the tubes, being 2 feet long, and 14 inches internal diameter, and placed in un and vertical row: The pressure in be deemed advisa- i brought from?’ A petition from the county of Queens was pre- sented, praying that the charierof the North River Bank may not be renewed. to the “Senate and House of Ri ¢ State of New York.” of Wi “Let me out!’ cried Mr. servant? Where are my friends?’ “You an’t got no friends. came a turnip and then a pota’ afew other little tokens of the d and very close together. The cylinders are placed in a horizontal position uy Strong cast iron frame-work piaced immediately overthem are supported by the same system of frame-werk which supports the cylinders, and there are two sets of steam and educ- tion valves at each end of the cylinder the piston-rod. is retained in its position by a cross- bar and horizontal guides, and its reciprocating mo- tion is conveyed by a connecting link to a bell- crank, the centre of motion of which is suspended at a considerable elevation by a second heavy cast- iron frame-work, end the motion is conveyed from another arm of the bell crank by a connecting-rod, ia the usual way, to the cranks. ‘The air-pump is worked cting from the centre of the bell-crank. he weight of the boilers, with steam-chests, id chimney, is 108 tons, with 59 tons ot ional ; and the weight of the entire ap- ie tile Wiehe It was read, aud was 3 the a NEW YORK HERALD. d then an egg, with 1 disposition of the 19. Quilp Fighting the Stuffed Figure. All this time Sampson was rubbing his stacing with lndicrous surprise and dismay, goggle eyed, blunt nosed figurehead of some old ship, which was reared up ogainat the wall in a corner near the stove, looking like a goblin or hideous idol whom the dwart worshipped. A mass of timber on its head, carved into the dim and di hat, together with a represcs anlettes on the should for the effigy of some fu se helps, any observer m: it the authentic postrait of a disting reui fea monster, Being originally much too large for apartment whieh it was now employed to decorate, ithad been sawn chort off ot the waist. Even in this state it reachud from floor to ceilin, i forward with that ex air of somewhat obtr heads aze nenally characterized, seemed to reduce every thing elee to mere pi New York, Wednesday, Febrnary 16, 1862. in favor of the recharier, they feel that they have a right to set forth t! ‘They think that Extra Boz Herald—Third Edition enough in existenee, a Will be published this day, at 12 o’ctock, with additional particulars and incidents, including all the tableaux to be given to-night at the Park. Price 63 pecialiy the respectable banks of Wall street light that mariners vy, w a “long, low, suspicious locking black schooner” A remon:trance to the same effect was presented from Dutchess y Mr. Mactay made a longand able report on the New York public schoo} qu a modification of the syst it semblance of a cocked y It recommends in accordance with It concludes with oduction of a bili to that effect. State of New York—The Bez Fever. The world is surely upside down—tepsy turvy— inside out—outside in. \We hardly know exactly where we stand—whether we are in Europe or in| water addit America—whether we walk on our head or cur} paratus, with water in the boilera, is 500 tons. heels—whether we are crazy or common place. ‘Will not the medieal meu of the new or the old) Dean Srx,— Faculty examine the heads of over 800,000, and see | ~ At this time, when every journal is filled with well if we have not gone “clean daft”—perfectly crazy ? Yet we would not exchange this glorious madness— this intellectual insanity—this mental paroxysm—for | nati: the chance of makimg $100,000in making a corner | Thomson, Esq in any fancy stock, from Harlem down or across to by an horizontal lever ht have supposed shed merman, or to THe City anp County or New NS OF THE GENERAL ACT IN RiLA- le of the State of New York, represented in ind Assembly, do enact as follows :— shall be elected in ea county of New York, three Commission- ers and two lospectors of Commen annual election for charter officers of said city and county by the persons qualified to vote at such election. of the third, fourth, fifth, title 2, cha 45, part lst, of im ake aspect, an Who 1s Mrs. Boz? by which figure. re ises_ of Dickens. the reader naturally 10 is Mrs. Dickens?” It may not be unin- for you to know, that Mrs. Dickens is a Edinburgh, and grandaughter of George +, & Man entitled to the gratitude of luture generations, for first. collecting and pub- of Scotia’s favorite poet, Burns. . her Wasa writer to the Signet in Yesterday we published the Boz Extaa Heaatp, | Edinburgh, distinguished for his musical taste, and a love i re nay arts. oe hes iene a my itary right to talent; am osecssing, a8 she 4 the mplishments that oe the social circle, and the intellect that sympathies with his literary is well fitted, in every respect, to be the companion of her highly gifted husband. e dwarf. watching Samp- ‘eyes. “Do you see the likeness 1” ‘ “Eb 1” said Brass, holding his head enone side, and “throwing ita little back, as connoisseurs do. “ Now I look ain, I fancy I see a—yes, there certainly is in the emile that reminds me of—and yet up- on my word I—” Now thefact was, that Sam) Sec.2. All such and sixth articles Revised Statutes, and the sever: aving never seen ntial phantom, was pe 5 whother Mr. Quilp considered it like himself, and had therefore bought it for afomily portrait ; or whether he wos pleased to con- sider itas the likencssof some enemy. He was net very Jeng in doubt ; for, while he was surveyin Kcaowing look’ which people assume when they are con- templating for theArst time portraits which they ought to jee but don't, the dwarf threw down the x from which he hed been chanting the words al- ready quoted, and seizing a rusty iron bar, which he ed in lieu of & poker, dealt the figure such a strokeon that it rocked again. icture, his image, h self!” cried the dwarf, aiming 8 sh insensible countenance, an ereby declared applica! Ye ek. Bs 8 of this act, each of the ‘ich the said city and eount; , or may be hereafter, divided, sh: separate town, and liable to ailthe duties and entitled to all the powers, and during the whole day our office was crowded with women, men and boys, .of all sizes and de- scriptions, crying out “give us a copy at any price.” To-day we shall publish a third edition, with addi- tional particulars, anecdotes and incidests—and to- night the whole affair will be repeated, with proba- bly better effect than during the first night. The whole of this extraordinary affai and his beautiful wife, isa new and erigi! ment, which we shall examine at length to mor- row or next day, in a clear and philosophical vein. several wards, into w! ‘h, and sixth articles of title 2, ohepter 10, part eof the Revised Statutes, to the several tewns of this Bac. 4. The forty-forth section of the act, entiled “ an act to amend the 2 title of the 16th chapter of the tet art of the Revised Statutes, relating to Commen chools,” passed May 26, 1841, is hereb; all the other sections of the said act are applicable to the city and county of New York. Sxc. 5. The rate of compensation to be allowed to t'.e Commissioners of Common Schools, in each of the wards of the city and county of New York, shall be set led and paid by the Common Council of said city of Common Schools Remanx—Mrs, Dickens, is therefore, eprung from a highly literary stock. Mr. Thomson, her grand father, was the partner of Burns, and brought out'the genius of that immortal bard iu song. He it was who first suggested to Burns the idea of writing modern Songs to suit the ancient ballad music of Scotland. He was a remarkable man in his day, and to him i® covering it with deep Hast the exact medel and counterpart of the 4 ed Mow ilesece"s vith the lene Pot Or We forgot to mention yesterday spiration stream: wn his face wil e violence o! un Sentence —We forgot ¥ that we were fined $350 for the funny Sessions Re- | Robert Burns indebted for half his fame. perts of last June The Wall street prints have been groaning under this subject ferseveral days. What| has gone tosea. The schr. Grampus, Lieut. Van Brunt, sailed from Boston last Monday. It is eaid that the frigate Columbia, aaother of the —We have Home Fleet, has been withdrawn, and is to hold hereelf in readiness to take out Washington Irving, our Minister to Spain. Welearn that a Naval Court Martial is to be con- vened, probably at Nerfolk, for the purpose of try- ing Capt. W. K. Latimer again, upon several fresh charges of unwarrantable tyranny, preferred against him bya persomm the Navy:-Oapt: U. P. Levy, for unofficerlike conduct, while in the West Indies, is also to be tried; and Capt. Clack, upon several grave charges. Nicholas Teaching French to the Navat Irems.—Another of the Home Squadron | *°5°° "Ys. sia Commissioners of each ward, are hereby authorized to 9] to hear, it Mr. Johnaon is ready to com- whose compensation the collector, assuming the air of a profound critic. ‘What sort of language do you cen- ider French, sir?’ “How do you mean 1 asked Nicholas. «Du you consider it a good langue; colleator ; ‘a pretty longuage. a * A pretty language, certainly,’ replied as it has a name for every thing, and admits of elegant conversation about every thing, i presume it is a sensi- a fuse about a bit of pork! Shall be settled and paid in like Sec 7. Every person entitled by thia act to vote at district meetings and for trustees of Commen Schools, in the school district in which he shall reside. Sec 8. Whenever theclerk of the city and county of New York shall receive notice from the Superint of Common Schoo! tioned te the city and county of New York for of Schools iy yn berry before the corporation rporation shall annually raise pen the iakebitents ef ei sum of meney equal to the sum 6; ice, atthe same time, and in asthe contingent charger of the said are levied ana co! ‘ve necessary for the support and Schools ia said city and county, to be raised, levied and collected in like manner. Sxc. 10. The said corporation shall, en let day of May in every ney, equal to the amount last received by t! lain of said city and county fromthe fund, to be deposited by him together with the sum so received,theschoo] fund in ene of the incot in the said city and county, (such bank to igut by the Common Council of the said city)to thecredit of the Commissioners of Common Schoois in each of the said several wards, in the proportions to whieh they shall Pp be entitled, an@ sutject only to the drafts of the said commissioners respectively. ch of the seventhsarticle of title 9d, it of the Revised Statutes, and the and in eddition to, aud relatin; ecially applicab! ew York, and all other and all provisions therein, providing for or dire the ‘disbursing or appropria- tion of the fuad, created for or applicableto common school education in the city and county of New York, aud alland every provision for raising any fund, or for tax therefore, is hercby repealed. Sec.12. All children between ithe ages of five and sixteen years, residing in said city and cow entitled to attend any of and the parents, guardiai custody or care of any tox,%seessment, or imposi such children, or other than is herein before Sec. 13. The Schools of the Public School the New York Orphan Asylum School—the Roman Catholic O:phan Asylum School—the schools of the two Half Orphan Asylums—the school of theMechanics’ School Society—the Harlem School—the Yorkville Public School—the Manhattanville Free School—the Hamilton Free Schoo), ond the sch th for the benefit of colored of; " general jurisdiction of the said commissioners, of the respective wards in which any of the said schoola now are, orhereafter may be located, but under the imme- diate government and mancgement of their respective trustees, managers and directors, in the same manner extent, as herein before previded in re- rein first betore mentioned in said city and coun'y,so far as relates to the dirtribu- tlonof the common & Russian Steam Fascare Kamscnatca—Ament- can anp Enotien Stream Macurneny. lately received the “* Mechanics’ Magazine,” a scien_ tific periodical pubiished in London, in which we find several descriptions of the Kemschatka, the steam frigate built here last summer. We give two accounts, and the observations of the editor of the n.agazine, for the perusal of our engincers, and for the purpose of bringing out a rejoinder from some of them if they do not agree with the views of the English. . If we have failed in this instance in steam marine architecture, let it be known, so that we can either profit by the mistakes made, if any have been 7 ; ’ ‘ made, or convince the English that they need not | Halifax on the 3d, in 46 honts, and sailed again at ran wild in their joy for our apparent ignorance in| noon on the 4th for Liverpool, with 28 additional marine engineering. If the Kamschatka wentabroad | passengers, the Hon. Samuel Cunard among the coftdemned from the start by our engineers, that | number. fact should be made public. And if the two steam frigates, the Missouri and Mississippi, recently built for our government, have any of the objectior- able features of the Kamschatka, let that fact be We know that several of our moet eminent engineers and engine builders, set their face against the machinery of the Russian steamer {rom the first, but there were others who ettertained a very favorable opinion therefor, parti- cularly after her experimental trips. And if the fol- lowing are the result only of the prejudices of the engineers on the other side of the Atlantic, those on this side owe it to the world to show plainly, and | Bust or Mx. Dicxens —We have examined a finely executed bust of Mr. Dickens, remarkable not less as a likenesa, than for the admirable spiri infused into the expression and features. It is al- most speaking. The artist isa young man from Bos- ton, Mr. Dexter, who had every opportunity of lei- surely performing his work, which is, we hardly need say, not done by covering the face with plaster, but modelled after life by the eye and skilful hand of , sir? said the of the amount of raniiensns 8) immediate] “i don't know,’ said Mr. Lillyvick, doubfully. ‘Do of the city in Coi you call it a cheerful language, now ? “Yes? replied Nicholas, ‘I'should sey it was cer- “its very much changed since my time, then,’ said the ¥ dismal one in your time ! asked Nicholas, soarcely able te repress a mile. r, Lilly vick, with seme vehemence Iva the war time I'speak of ; the last war. ould be sorry to 5 and such further sum as pa Sreamamp Barrawnta, from Bosten, arrived at Itmay be @ cheerful len; contradict any bedy ; but the French prisoners, whe were na‘ know how to speak it, talking in such a dismal mann hat it made one miserable to hear them. Ay, fty times, sir—fifty times.” Mr. Lilly vick was waxing so cross, that Mrs. Kenwigs i it expedient to motion to Nicholas not to say ng ; and it was not until Miss Petowker had prac- tised several bifmdishments, to soften the excellent old tleman, that he deigned to break silenee, by ask- es, and ought to Cuatnam Turatar.—The performance of Vir- ginius last evening was greeted with great applause by anumerous audience. This evening, in addition to the play of Richelieu, by Bulwer, which has been got up in magnificent style, and also. Rob Roy, Thorne, ever on the watch for novelty, offers a sin” gular pedestrian match against time. The perfor- mer is Mr. O’Connel, whose person is singularly tattooed, and the exhibition will be very interesting in these times; of walking and standing. There 13 @ bet of $600 pending on this occasion. water in French, sir ?° made public also. . Lillyvick, shaking his head mourn- {as much. ‘Lo, eh? I don’t think any- think ef that language—nothing at : “1 suppose the children may begin, uncle said Mrs. replied the eel= . “Tf have no wi city and ceunty ing, or concerning jon being conceded, the four Miss Ken- ile Nicholes, tating the Sook, . le ichola: 0 weetinioary, ox lanations.” Mise Petowker | without fear or favor, that such is the case :— [From the London Mechanic's Magrz:ne, for December.] If the Kamschatka may be truly regarded as a fair specimen of the degree of skill which our American friends lrave attained to in marine engineeri do not think the engineers of their mother land ha’ much to fear from their rivalry. Her defects, in- deed, are so great, as to have taken us quite by sur. prise. We oral nok have believed, except.on such uestionable evidence as ¢ a dvantry which at first took the lead of ail the rest of the world ia steam navigation—which is at this day nd to Great Britain in the number of her Id have fallen so far behind in the We make bold to say, Id be easier to produce fifty vessel iding and fitting-up, incomparabl coughed again, and slightly | perior to this American masterpiece, than to show one provided with machinery of so rude, 20 ill-con- d, so complicated, so cumbrous, go ineflicient, a i Although her engines and boners pro- duce but the effective power of 200 horses, their weight is 450 tons, which is more than double what the imposition of an; ‘an his preliminary e: aud Mrs. Kenwige look Deoken only by the whispered assurances of the la that Morleona would have it all by heart in notime ded the group with im wait for somet resh discussion on the lan- 21. Bumble and Mrs Corney Taking Tea. ‘The matron looked from the little kettle tothe beadle, who was moving towards tha beadle on, in silent admiration, ‘such children, shall not be liable to Lilly viek tion, forfthe tuition of and Mr. Lillyvi and attentive ¢} that now before us, that The bust is at Colman’s in Broadway, where we invite artists and lovers of art to go and see it. Mr. Dexter proposes to have some cas ts made from it—if there shall be such encouragement given as will aa- thorise the undertaking. re whether—whether he wouldn’ steam ships, cou! Mr. Bumble instantaneously turnod back his celler art of constructing them a chair, and drew an- he slowl; seated him she fixed her éyes upon the We hope he may ool moncys—cach schools of the said get another cup and seucer from down, her eyes once egal gallant beadle ; she eelercd, and ack of making his tes. Agai Bumble coughed,—londer this time than he had coughed City Intelligence. Beserrt or Svn:crirtion to Tue New Your He- aarp —On Saturday morning last, the Herald con- es and boilers of equal | tained a description of the appearance and arrest in this city of two men recently from Boston, supposed to be burglars ; as also adescription of the property found in their possession, consisting of watches, consumption of our crack English steamers. Look | silver spoons, jewelry, &c. On Sunday Mr. Chas. again to the disposition and details of the machinery —the horizontal peta aes and Lacpang ab nicely- d valves, which “ require but five minutes to , eonaiiee ith aakiqiiatee beli-crank movement, | been robbed on the night of the Ist of February, of sionally by fuching adeep sigh, whioh, however, had | with its seperate enormous frame-work—the very original and fore-fingerish style of working the air- pum, &e.—why, the whole offsir presents matter for merriment, rather than serious criticism. Baxea offered a resolution that t arias ET tee beinstructed to so amend as to prov bill should be submitted to the electors of the city air of Kaglish-made en ‘he consumption of tuel, in the paesage across the Auantic, was equal to nearly twelve pouads per actual horse-power per hour, which is also more than doable the average a Mr. Bumble ?” inquired the matren, taking | et weet, indeed, ma’am,” replied Mr. eson Mrs. Corne’ joked tender, Mr: @t that moment. The tea wor made, and handed in silence. Ble, having tpread a handkerchief over his kno vent the ¢rambs from sully ing the splendor of h ad dtink, varying these amusements ceca: solution until the bill was discussed in commi ef New York was repre- said this; f Bumble was thet beadle sented on this floor, W. Fogg, of Waltham, Mass, ten miles from Bos- ton, eaw the Hereld, and his jewelry store having , and nine-tenths zens of New York were in favor of this, er a simi- Mr. Baxer refused to withdraw his resolution, Mr. Mactay thought the p Kexpressed their "he press, the organ of their sent: ‘ough in relation t similar articles as described in our notice, he imme- diately proceeded to this city, and yesterday suc- ceeded in recovering a large amount of the stolen ther Jonathan! BrotherJonathan! you may depend | goods that had beem taken in cafe keeping by offi- on it, that, with all your “ going ahead” notions, you are, in respect of the mater at present in hand, a ‘* tarnation” way astern Exeutsn Account. The Kumechatka, Kussian steam veseel, stern, Captain Von Schautz, from New Southampton 224 days. Length in load water line, id Mr. Bumble slowly, ana | Breadth for ton ple of New Y me injarious effect upon timents on thi trary, rather seemed to facilitate hi tea and toast cepartme: “ You hare a cat, cing at one, who ia is eperttiens in the | see,” said Mr. Bumble, centre ofher family was and kittens teo, | deelare * cers McGrath and Welsh, who arreated the bur- Bam le, you can’t think,” glars. They will be sent to Waltham, Middlesex county, Mass. for trial, as soon asa requisition is re- ceived from the Governer. k 101} ny benefits subscribe *{ am eo fond of them, lied the matroa. They'r eheerful, thet they are quite i jingle wieh in favor of having this*matter le had long been alive of this public school system, and it power of this House, by immediate ac- tion, to remove thei. Me. Davezac said more than a return to the system obse: other sections of the Stace. It proposed nothing new, only that the eity of New York should be g9- y the samo jaws as the rest of the Staie, He argued at length submittedtothem. The companions for 3 This is one of the ma- in all parts of the country re- ft.in. | ceive from a subscription to our popular and exten- ++ 210 0] sively circulated sheet. Sreauine Croture, &c.—During the last seve- +1430 ral weeks a girl named Sara’ ‘ ght of water with 670 tona of coal on board... 16 8] tected in stealing from Isabella Arculariua, 103 Leo- act " t of theets and female cloth- 79| ing. The greater part of the goodswere found at : ths residence of the mother of ‘ 100 a taken them. She was fully committed for tri niee animals, ma'am, ¥ ; “0 very domestic ‘es! rejoined the matron with e - Yond of their home too, that it's quite a pl easure, I'm this. bill proposed nothing het any cat or kitten t! Scriba hasbeen de- ould live with you; ma'am, and nat be fond of it and not made an exception home, must be an ass, in opposition to the olation. The debate was continued by Mr. Suitn, of Genesee, who congratulated the people upon the justico now about to be done to Governor — pre on Pia gabiact. r. Loomis and Mr. SWAckHAMMER repli denying that this bill in Lear tions of Goy. Seward, who recommended sehoole in which the attendants shonld be tanght by teachers who spoke their own Janguage, and were of the same religious creed. Mr. Gauvr proposed to amend, 20 as to require port abill which should pro- lection of trustees by ia number to those now el chool Society, whose power’, da- the came as those ool Society of the nard street, a number iss Sarah, whither tu him doubly impressive ; ‘" myeolf with pleasure.” hen you're acrwel man," said the matron vivaeious: ty, 08 she ‘held oat her hand fer the beadie’s cup, “ and hard-hearted bewd “ Gard-hearted, ma’sm!" said Mr, Bumbd! Mr. Bumble redigned his ow ned Mrs. Cormey’s little handed Srove_a Suover —Hesry Hill stole a shovel from Martin Pond, No. 3 Chambers street, and was lodg- volved any of the Sroxs rwo Coats.—Catherine Huffsto'e two cloth Ditto bored | coats from Harman Hirshfield, 96 Catherine street, and was deposited in the Tombs. ‘ Rospixo a Steamnoat.—George Williame a black thief, was committed to prison yesterday for steal- ing (wo coats and {11 in money from the after ca- bi the steamboat New Haven Centre of shatt 9 feet above ce; Height of engine beams 36 in Frame converted from live oak be locust abaft. Planked with Canadi and pine weles, $ inches thick, inch, fastened with copper thi every nine inches. Upper’ deck.—Beams 11 by ‘ntre of floatation. ani la elm. White oak Scored onthe frams one 22. Old Weiler putting Stiggi lorse Trough. Mr. nsed fore ener the elder, gore jh bolts belonged to the cook named Wm. Wright. ae aa Woenalls | ™Graxat Deos Tainves.— Officers Low,Lounter- tyand Stokely bave recently arrested two men, known as street door thieves ‘Heaving & long-drawn si sweaponse. Bam nodded, snd M ventte am extraordinary sound, which, bein; roan, nor a grant, nor sg partane in seme dagree of gine, encoursged by thissoand, whioh he un- derstood to betoken remorse, or repeatenee, looked about him, rabbed his bande, wept, smiled, wept a, softly across the room to a well-r:- red shelf in one corner, took down a tumbler with great deliberati mely: with that 12 inches, secured dy the Public Seh: ng knee of wood, (no shell city ot New Nork. The tem in all its bi They found in their pai tl 5 'y and efficiency, i the arme of the foriy thousand voters of our eity, ne obnoxions me ey and administer it e direct agents of the peop! submit this roposition to the people at the b: id he believed it would moet with ole response from an overwhelming mejority of seemed to be coneeded that our acter of al four. icles of wearing geoetel, thatthe owners can have by identilying e Gotiry —James B. \ Wilson pleaded Steyeds tee fe I Sessions yesterday, ing the store of id copper coin, val Prison for sentence. hot. 624 inches dimeter and 10 fevt ‘Steom cut off at hel’stroke, “tracted as locomotive, with pipes 7} inches diameter. ation te work the valves, and no ngine, the coals stowed afore and Horaental cylinders A greatdeal of com coal boxes abreast tl ry J he principal part of od r 7 , and stealing 2 he walked sefly into th 40, Hewas re- wentiy returning with the tumbler half (uli . 4 | brace the intercate of all its citigens, who bad af right heard, for it was not in the creed of the demncrat to deny equil advantages to all our citizens, and he in believed that this propositi.n, without doing in- justicete creed or party, w: in this mater ef- fect that object. ! Mr. Baxpwiy’s views coincided with his“ eol- lea, (Mr.G.) Mr. Davasac opposed the resolution im another speech—going in the general me: of di tion, and discussing the principl peculiar manner. After further debate, a motion was made to post- pene the whi bj i question was mo’ to lay the reso » bill, and amendment on the table for printing, and lost. Mr was voted down, as was Mr. Baxe “The bill and report the debate thus eli ‘8 resolution ordered printed. From the » it is evident that a ma- jarity of the sed to favor ir. ll. The report ie a most able, lucid, and elaborate one, and reflects eredit on the gentleman who introduced i resolution was offered by Mr. D that the bill be 'e the special y for Saturday a 'o extend the ti: of certain insolvent ins: Townseyp,report ing the son Williams, clerk in Chancery, ja answer to a re- solution of the Assembly of the 7th of February. It states that the whole number of bills fled —_ the Ist of Jan, 1241, to the Ist of Jan. 1812, is A host important decision was made to day, which as it may affect some of our banks, &e.,here- aft worthy of notice. I vote is adequate te repeal a charter. A resolution was offered that the Legislatare will adjourn on Tuesday the 12th f April, at noon, which will lie over one day. under the rule. Mr. Hataaway called for the consideration of his resolution requiring the State to assume the construction of the New York and Erie Railroad. It was referred to the committee of the whole, and ordered printed. Mr. Suitn offered a resolution, enquiring into the expediency of a modification of th general banking law—whether twosystems of banking are B css ry; wh -therit is neces ary to recharter any fety fund banks whose charters have or beige tras a shall = er, with the consent of a majorit the Bank bo mmissioners, to compound the debee of insolvents; whether overisenes by the officers of » bank should not be a penal offence; and whether the fact of such over-issues should not be prima facia evidence of the insolvency of any such insti- tution. This is offered by a whig. A great deal of local and private business wae transacted to-day. , Inthe Senate, the committee of the whole had under consideration the bill in relation to the New York and Albany Railroad. It was amended so as to require theexpenditure of $250,000 within the next twe years, instead of $500,000, as eriginally offered by him. S-veral otheramendments were adopted, and the b M reported to the Senate. SB es Bank Commissioners’ law was also discuss- that a majority Cave Utcrsoar. Bankrupt List. SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. Jona Beecroft, Brooklyn, declared bankrupt March 14; G&C W Baker, NewYork, do; gy J Bingham, do 30; Dennis Binghem, March 23; John B Crook, Breokl: Dy March 14; James H Dill, New York, do; WmW Dib! lee, do; Jonathan 8 Davis, do; Horatio Dorr, do; Pliay Free- man, do; John Hill, do; Oliver Hall, March 15; Temple Hall, March 30; Amos F. Hall, March 14; Samuel Hota- ling, Merch Scudder Hawkins, March 14; Semuel T Hubbard, lyn,do; Amesa Loomis, Flatlands, 19th; Dennis, MeMi New York, 14th; John Newmsn. Thomas Nelson, Hempatond, do; Jehn Ki Stanton, Kors dey Max Scheverin,lo; Daniel C Teylor,do;’Isaac NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. John Anthony, of Troy, to be declared bankrup March 9; Jacob Anthony, do; Seneca Arms, do; McDot tingburgh, doy John R Pitch de; Semuel Farseia teens io; Jel do; juel Fut ‘Toy- do} Joaith Grecnmen, do; Gideon Hawley, 40; Russe Manp;do; Norman Miller, do; Mayhew D Matt, do; Morgan, do; Jesse L Ray mer, lubn C Spencer, do; Bep min C Shaw, do; Peter Sharpe, 0} Peter Van Al- ne, do; Dav lio eorge Wells, do; Moses ii Winne, do; iaageend Enos SOUTH CAROLINA. ‘Tilson Ripley, March 2; Thomas E Di 3; Her derton ws piri tle 7; Jacob Cohen, 5; ecien’ P'Ceok, EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA. James H Walthall, of Henrico, March 33. MARYLAND. John Hickeen, Thomas Peningtoo, John H O'Donnell, CLL Lesry, Fred M Trail, Samuel D Toy, Andrew Ri- ley, James J Simmons, vet Danskin. MASSACHUSETTS. Joseph Farley, Albert C Demeritt, William F P Has- kell, Edward A Seguin, Samuel N Dyer, Thomas J Lob- dell, John D Champlin, E F{D Mondruler, B B Bainour,E Davenport, Simeon Horten, Timothy Bedlington, A P Greene, N'M Pratt, Wm White, 8 X Adams, Andrew Rots, Ralph Kellogg, H A Breed, J P Simonds, G Precter Thornton, T Ordway, A Webster, W W'Parrott, M Johnson, Charles Pierce, D Vining, Jr. T Swann. 2d, 8 Titcemb, N Nolan, Wm C’ Perkins, A Bregg, ED Plym ton, John Roundy, E Bencreft,G 'W Pratt W Curtis. Morrison, GW Lathrop,J B Hunt, A R Holden;EP Tain- ter, C J Adams, D R Nash, W Y Prescott, HT Mowatt, 8 Pearce, Amos Webster, JE Murdock, $ MBellows, A W Whitridge, J C Lockwood, Geo Emery. Latest From Guavaquit.—Extracts from letters received, dated Guayaquil, Dec. 15, 1841. Basiness is very dull at Soot 5 North American flour is very ecarce ; 500 bbls. would bring $14 on board, 6 mos; Cocoa very scarce, $4 per cargo.— The Chili steamer that was wrecked, some time since, off Valparaiso, was towed down te this port by the Peru to h her repairs, and sailed Ist inst. for Callao, to visit this place again on the 2lst inst. on herroute to Panama. Tne third steamer between this and Panama is soon expected out from Eng- land. Vessels in port: bark Miceno, Clark, master, last from Mexico, soon for the United States. p General Gamatre, pretest a Peru, oe = La carrying on his war wilt! livia. en. Santa Cas, Ex President of Bolivia, Jeft Guayaquil im the English brig Queen Victoria, for the Cobija, the Bo- livian port, but finding that port under blockade and the portin asion of Gamarra’s party, he returng ed to this place, where he arrived on the 6:h inst. ‘The Chilian schooner of war Colocola, and fri- gate Chili were stationed in the river.of Guayaqail to intercept General Santa Cruz, and being inform- ed of his arrival in the Queea Victoria, a force was sent to take the English brig, which was prevented through the interference of H. B. M. Consul Walter pe, Exq. Neither Chili or Peru hasa right to exercise any belligerant powers in respect to Great Britian arising out of her relations with Bolivia or any other coun'ry,until she promulgated a’declara‘ic a of war against that Republic—which amounts to an abandonment of the pretention to prevent either a British, American, or any other foreign vessel from conveying General Santa Cruz to Bolivia. The dif- ficulties ia New Granada are amicably eettled—and General Fiores, President of the Equador, isin Guy- squil raising an army to invade Peru, to co-operate with Bolivia in supporting the cause of SGen. Santa Cruz. All wes quiet in a cS The bark Loaisa, Hobson, of Baltimore, and the ship Robert Fulton, from Philadelphia, were at Val- paraizo. U. S. ship Dale in Callo ; St. Louis in Val- paraigo ; Shark at Arica, all mell. Faom Tamrrco.—By the Nor’e:k, at Puilade! hia, from Tampico, with advices to the 2st J. we been received. There izno politicel newsby this arrival. Business generally was very imaetive, and all descriptions of dry goods were ex dul!. Then e.t important fem of intelligence re- ceived by the Norfolk, is, that the Gove: bas sect pen returnisg the 10 per tage re Di on they bad chai a js going into th ior] The none otpayment Sat last dates (Jan. 21) was then under discussion, but not settee. The Conducta notex at Tampico until the 8th of February. Norfolk has bi about 910,000in specie, and has a fall cargo of fa.- ian, hid t e, &c. A schooner was going into Tammy hoo a the Norfolk came out, which Opt. Matthews supposed was the Vigilant, from Phila: hicolaand Doric were at Tam pieoina dint alte the former to sail for New O;- 6 in 8 days, and latter for do. soon ee Special Sessions. Feb. 15.—Before Judge Noah and Aldermen Pol- t % Jock and Balis. Roderick G. McKenzie for bee 4 Edward C. Beattie, wes adjudged guilty, but discharged on good promises of better conduct. Sam. Johnson stolea ham from Thomas McGowan, but wee dis- charged: on promise to go to sea. Thomas J. MeCune, a_lad, for steeling a velvet bonnet from Mrs. Jane Hunt, was cert to prison for thirty days. George Rossiter and Robert Saadford were found gil of stealing a quantity of woollen stockings, c. fr om poh ot bande: ia, and were sent up for six months. Geor, « Gibbe, a negro, for stealing the y mpeice pass book of steamboat Swan, was sent up for sixty days. James Flinn and Wil liam Roach, two boys, for stealing two Sonoma and eeveral pairs of gloves from Benjamin Water- hory, were sentenced—Flinn to the House of Re fage and Roach to the Penitentiary. John Camp ‘eli for assaulting Andrew Lovejoy; Thomas Smith for stealing ham from Robert Hdwarde; James Callahan for an assault and battery on Francie Hem retty, and John J. Matthews and John Spellman, for petit larceneis, were all discharged. General Before His Honor the Recorder, Judges Fes. 15,—. case of Messrs. Amory & Leeds, charged by Johan gerty & Sons, with obtaining a Rapahes: of An sory tn add to the! in addition the: [Di itarney preseeution, the Menere Hens or ployed the services of J. Paxscorr Hau and Lorp, Esqs.as associate counse). The defence is conducted by CHartzs O’Consor and Groner a ig pres. Be . Prescorr Hatt, . Opened prose- oe itm pea wi Bac he witness was \e eERTy, one of the firm of John Heggerty & ia The statement he made, was that an agreement had By trem to Haggerty & m rt bangin their store a1 68 Pine street, when it ap- Street. Thisis the gist of the against them according to the amounts to very little if any thing more than a mis- not alleged that they did not oor this Srone yee not own t' 2 all the an oF pled Pte ete 5 umbers neon . toa it they will please send in their names at ones. Purapecrna, Feb. 11, 1849. PPh fae as a physic A Re 8 State street, Boston Dock street, Philedelphia ; Curns & Co., 1 Place, New Orleans ; Rawis Robinson, le Toglis. of debt to Tecovet 4 lost ona race at the acon Course, in New J. i ween * Oneida Chief and * L: ly rie tem bs eed were announced to go {i . Carlyle Weeks brother of the plaintiff) made bets with the defen- lant at the rate of $100 to $60 on Oneida Chi Lady Suffolk von. The whcle amount eed over to defendant, one half out of the plaintiff’s mo- ney. After the race, dissatisfaction was expressed because it was seid that no money had Tisked by the owners of the horses, and Carlyle Weeks told t that if he did not produce an levit from the owner of either horse, to the effect that the bad teken place in all cts. i respe socording to the advertisement, the money would be back. Such he affidavit was not furnshed, and this suit was nt’s counsel coatended that the ag~ e tion should bave been brought in New Jersey ia form of assempsit, but the Court overruled these po- sitions, and charged the jury that as by the laws of New Jersey all racing is illegal, and monies paid for bets may be recovered back, the whole case turned upon the credibility of-the testimony. If the Jury believed it, they should give a verdict for the plaia- Verdict For plain, Mr. r. ; Mr. N.B, Blunt for dt if Me Brady; Mr. N.B. Sessions, Noah, and Aldermen Pollook and False Pretences.—' under false pretences, was his court. e laggerty have capeyed g been entered into between the firm Hage & Sons and Amory, Leeds & Co ,of whom Mr. Wm. Watson was a partner, in Jane, 1839, te the e: that the former were to lend their notes to the lat- ter firm on receiving inventories of goods in their eession, such goods to be held », & eds intheir own warehouses, and if disposed of, er any portion of them, to be replaced by others of The notes when due were to be taken up by Amory & Leeds, and if necessary, Heagerty & Sons were to renew t! mu notice bein; For the use of the mm these their firm on these they were to reecive two and a half per cent surogate amount advanced, te be es every six cen arte they wero compelled to ad- vance more than value of goods hypethecited. Th were continued by the firm until the failure Amory & Leeds in June, 1840, when some difficul- ty arose between them, as to the goods hypotheea- eated At this peri due Haggerty & Son: firm,was over $100,000; hy potheeated to them was valued at $104, but upon elo: ng up. only \d, leaving a deficiency of $62,386 27. wo-thirds of th mount of the failure of the amount d tobe rf notes careaciatbe ther goods said to pares ‘o 912.289 06 could be e ent indictment against Amory & Leeds, them only with a false representation as to of cloths which in the invoiee given Sons, they represented as that they were in the publi coe si Front indictment, and poses of se! i that there was any j¢ property according ouasel for protec tion intece idence fr . Hi Joba Mebrier, the Clotk of Re pledging it to on the North American Insurance Company, that was almest entirely irrellevant to the made in the indictment, and the greater part of the was spent in argume! ive to admissivility of eertai mained i of counsel evidenee. The Court re- foran hour, and Snail adjourned ee? eooirs ap at aaron the evening.” The tinaed worming, af eee = ah —— Court Calcndar—This Day. Nos. 278, 5 , | Suremion Cover —Nos. 10, 11, 97, 198, 91, 127, 1 4, 5, 13, 17, 28, 91, 98, 24, 95, 96,23, 99, $0, $2, 38. ” The New York Lancet~No, VII. ‘The number of this popular Journal, issued a mornin; tet fate ‘a verbatim 1g, contains Dr, Avex’s H. Stevens’ First Lecture on “ tam,” delivered at the College of Surgeons, Crosby street. This is one of hae esting, valuable, and eccentric discourses ever printed. Dr. Ravene’s concluding Lectnre on Diseases of the ere painah | ye r. "a second Lecture Douloureux. Reviews of new Medical Works, 9 Editorial article on “ The Living and the Dead.” of the operations of the Chinese Medico-Chi- rurgical Society —a very inter: \Ceoaby etreet Cliniges. ores Stele: City Hospital Reports. Original Communications frem several physicians. of Cases at the “Scomen’s Retreat,” Staten ke. ke. ke. Bland,” by Dr, Boannuan. Price ennum—single copies 6} cents, The back Office roeals Soy New York. Philadelphia Subseribers Take Notiee. 0G-_No bees | will, from this date, be taken in pay- Foldl or the nokeat specte the or Snly'terme on which the fersid S sold aad sehoceieedes iption to this Ln Ry ao -York, and the agent is obliged to take this step himself from farther loss om eachangr, wi "ihe Hevalat to in one year, on subscriptions collected amounted to nearly one thousanddollers. This loss falls entirely on the the difference te eech subscriber would bi . As the Heralé is furnished to subscribers in ja ata very low this rule will, in ne cage whatever, be departed from, there are any who do not wish to comply with it, G. B. ZIEBER, 87 Dock street, gent for the Herald. OG-TAL BELLE of the following Banks by She ALBANY CITY BANK St | of 1'perecoee, count. Jan 24, 1842. Bank. Dele Broach Bank a 5 Ourerio an, Bank, eerie, ‘Tompkins County Bank, Herkimer County Bank, Gencsve Bank, Plein Bank of Herkimer, yal Da. Rocorne requests us to say that he has prie- Bi ph for thirty years! D this Jong peeled of hea made use of vari, ous kinds of remedies for ireeness, and that dis meget Te Fost success; none ae sic a8 Pe rh Compound Cla- hound Candy, and he wonld re tified commend it to be ha 5 en used. No family shewld Hourhound Gandy fer colds and lor ponitrine the Li Each Zope Plone tt i aad ae ey jon, |r atreet, holesale andretail. & Co., 67 State street Alba- 10 Baltimore street, Baltimore; Halde Louisville ; Duvall, 232 Broad street, Newark. ———__ ny ay three being asked me inall directions, difeg my “three hati whibiog sede in Broadway, derived any assistance, as was the papers, from the use oi Peter's loz I 4 for all, certify thet 1 did,and look pea. the shief medium (opert trom my own iron eon- stivution) through which 1 that feat. 1 speak solely in reference to the Cordial Loz Ww! I found to be net only a corrective for drow! te keep ay nerves braced, and my head as was frequently the case for the last t hours my undertaking, my head began to ache, or my temples tothrob with {aligue, 1 had Saly to let two oF these lozenges melt gradually on my and all ficulty that way vanished. ta fact, 1 wi rather dertake to stand and welk for fity-three hours with supply of Peter's ences ' igue, sleep, t me without them. Feb. 1, 1849. OG> Amenican Musnum.—Thie is the last week of the model of the city of Dublin, which hae attracted the ed miration of thousands, w: work of art ever htto this country. Th have not seen it #! impro: The Faille of Niagaro, with rea) water, remain siso ano- ther week, The Grand whieh heave printed detailed desc: changed on Mondey. The performences characterized with a diversity which givesthem great zest. large and ro abie audiences ration ofthe 33% of Fetevary. 4 pertareeuce se usta ra ol ary. FMaAnce as vt will teke place next Setardsy stternoon. e Li to arrest the infla- adsche, then twethitds of the SRORGE WASHINGTON DIXON, pronounce it the ore whe ve te rhort time left them. Curmorama Views, etch of ns, were all h the which nightly ottend We notico! several at the Box Ball with man’s Camphor Lozen; All who used them all sense af a and oppression, and foand the perfectly ‘able on the morning after. Wi hike Sherman's Lozenges to keep up ti prevent headaches, aad ev. sold at 106 Nevsau strect, ag nnfies

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