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THE NEW Vol. Vil.—No, 335. -— Whole Ke, 2003 Louisville, Ky" companies in the city of New York, |Correspondence of the Herald. NEW LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACK Letters from Brazil. YORK HERALD. NEW YORK, FRIDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 18, 1842. third time, passed, and sent to the Senate for cor- currence. Several local bills were then passed. Mr. Loomts introduced a bill in relation to the (Correspondence of the Herald.) Rio p& Jasyino, Dee. 16, 1841.” Excitement caused by the Correspondence— —French Navy—General Remar ‘New York on the 25th, and Liverpvo! ‘To sail from New Yor fo Seed re Exhibition of the Blind—Singular Facts in Physiology —-Music— Language —-Geography-— Trade Fublication of law reports. Mr. Werr introduced a bill in relation to the so- ciety for the punishment of juveniles and delir- quents in the city of New York, which was laid on | ed my present series of letters, I had no expectation that my strictures would have caused as much excitement here as they have done. The remarks which I have made ‘respecting the When I comme rae ata a Skuldy, uh In my present communication I shall take a brief notice, or, as Maffit says, a ‘*bird’s eye view” of the exhibition of the blind, which took place in our the table on motion of Mr. Humpnaey. Ios gave notice of his intention t» introduce a bill in relation to the assessment of taxes on personal pro- | United States squadron upon this station, indepecdent style in which my es written, have occasioned considerable excitement city afew nights since, its cbject being to solicit interest and feeling among eur citizens in behali of this helpless branch of the human race SB. Cobb 13th Bebe ty tof the first clags,upwards of 1000tons, built YVork, with swe improveuicats as cocbing t augue cementof thetraccommodationn ta the city of New. The consideration of the General Election Law among those who are unwilling theiractions should The school is to be established in this city for be brought before the public, and their authorship the instruction of the blind, and to prove the appli- $100, for which ample stores will be ‘are commanded by experienced mas- was then resumed. Mr. Saurn, of Genesee, moved to strike out the clause allowing the naturalization of toreigners on ry exertion to give general satist ofthese ships will be responsi has been attributed to more than one individual, I cability of their being instructed. Mr. Howe, from under the hope of frowning ‘ Cincinnatus” jnto either the captains of ovr va Boston, has given public exhibition of his mode election days. Mr. Dix hoped this would not prevail, as it had grown into a general usage for uliens to make their declarations of intention to become citizens on that day. By the act of Congress, they were required to renew that on the second year, and for the next two years at any rate, if this clause was stricken fore be very onerous. ht the right of citizenship should not be granted to those who considered it of so little silence, while I have “ pecped through the loop holes of retreat,” and enjoyed their anxiety. The HeralJ, which circulates extensively even in this remote Jand, is eagerly sought after, not so much on account of what has been written, as in expecta- tion of what may appearin the suceeeding numbers. Those who are in official stations, under a republi- vernment, should remember the old Scotch and manner of teaching; and that the citizens of Louisville take a deep and vital interest in this most philanthropic cause. The largeand crowded audience each evening deeply testify that they will use the utmost means to place it upon a basis equal, ifnot superior, to any in the west, cannot for a mo- ment bedenied. One of th and was a Sophomore in is armed, and their pecu ling em security not posacsacd by any Oler the packets wi! oiksttoeekua ner onnee: R_NEW ORLEANS LOUISIANA AND NEW YORK LINE OF be charged 18} cents per single out, it would there Mr Sraun thou npils is from Bosten, fambridge University; | value, as to put it off until election da and thus oblige our courts to be kept open for that purpose others were from Columbus, Oio. ‘They were exa- “Tf there’s a hole in a’ your coats, mined in mental and practical arithmeiic, in a jation of shippers. it the hy The debate was continued to the same_purport by Messrs McMurray, Sia0xs, Srrona, Powetr, Stra, and others. It amounted to talk, and the occupation of an hour and a half of the time of the ing and writing, geography and astronomy,in Gri Several of the most respectable citi: zens conducted the exatnination; the answers on braneh were most satisfactory. A ears read in the Bible 's amang ye takin’ notes, J And faith he'll prent it.” In all my communications strictly adhering te truih, I shall pursue the even tenor of m arr, said that his main objection to this clause, was, that he did not wish to place the reason for availing themselves of thie glorious right, solely on the ebulition of election excitement, when every of thc violeace of opposition, and with the fearlessness becoming aman and the independence of arepublican. So machfor your correspondent with excecding rapidity; four folds of a silk hand- kerchief were placed on the printed page; this perceptible difference in the scarcely made an of his reading. ft er boy more advanced in called, and requested te transla‘e from the Latin. one was pulling aad hauling the foreigner to T have yet a few more words to say in relation to vote for one party or the other, the navy. Why is it that upon so important a sta cars was now Dickinson. 20th Nov. el bis It was on higher and more holer grounds; reasons that should govern them every day, that he wished to place it, and he reiterated what he had said, that a_person who de- ed to avail himezelf of this privilege until the election day, was not worthy of being a citizen. Mr. Swacxnammer replied in a epeech, which, although it would draw a rousing and hearty three times three from a mecting in the Sixth Ward, yet laced in his hands, with a re- When the book was ‘oved to be one concerning e translated with ease and eat accuracy. He was next called uponto trans- Greek, it being first read to him; in this he seemed to be perfectly at home. Geography was the next branch—the kind of map used w the aadience, its convenience and peculiar adapta- tion tothe use of the blind explained; the young tion as this, where thousands of dollars are annually expended for supplies for our national vessel: there is no regularly aceredited vavy agent of r: lity, but that the purchases and the supplies should be in the hand i the American merchants be debarred a fair compe- i fempts to furnish store: quadron? The answer found in the powerful motives of personal interest. Some of our supplying cfficers would receive a q' that he would read. opened, the chapter “Scipio Africanus.” ‘ith accommodatio ‘They are command 0 will make every exertion to give will at all times be towed up tains of these ships will be responsi- ver, or plated ware, or ware of & ‘coppered and put 1n sj irperienced mast geen Tatisfaction.. Wiis tne owae’a or cu Fee cley bullion,precious stones, pil of the same ind v did not appear to be appropriate to the } (GAA | In the course of his remarks, Mr. say letters, parcel oF Dathtcs are taken forthe same, and regular bills of lading are lative made some allusion to Mayor Clark’s treating emigrants <nting them from landing, and our shores with 2 long pole. handsome remuneration through return fees and Music was oc- issions, even if no percentage was allowed upon their disbursements. This is not a mere mat- ter of speculation man appeared a profficient in this. casionally introduced to enliven the audience, and prove to them how easily the blind could be taught this moet cheering ar!, which w ouid not only serve Hy te SOLLINS & CO.88 rp ahi URE. shoving them fron 12 ite cede bo his address. Mr. Sauta replied, and made the remail ‘warranted to sail proof, 1 under- that he that gentleman found it necessary | stand, has been forwarded to t! department at Washington, establishing bzyend question that re- to enliven them in their lonely situation, but be the ll be taken to have Ives an hone-t and means of procuri tir up the animals with a long p in order that they might be enabled to show their ight dews are falling The Sea, the Sea,” turn commissions have been received toa large respectable live! amount by some of our officers, from the indivi- NEW YORK AND HAVRE PACKETS. fa:t,”“'The Mountain Brow,” Mr. SwackHamoser arose, and in a very warm and animated manner, declared that the nature of the beast would show iteelf. Wherever a federal bank whig can be provoked to express his opinion, it was always to be found against the foreigners. He stig- matizes them now as animals—amimalsto be stirred up with a long pole. That gentleman had once ap- ‘ntlemanly epithet—he called leman was welcome to all the advantages he could obtain from his association with long-eared animals. To him and his party, he (Mr. 8.) would apply the term by which that vile amalgamation, that was neither anass er a hors Schoolmaster,” were amon; these pretty blind warbi 0 Séveral very beautiful pieces from ly executed by them. Beside the very satisfactory proofs which these unfortunate youths gave, thatthe blind were sus- ceptible of the highest grades of mental culture and improvement, there were other proceedings which deserve some slight notice. C. M. Thurston arose and addressed the au- dience in a speech of thi epoke in merited praise of voted many years of hi the condition of the evidence that had b dual from whem they procure their supplies, ren- dering the perquisit it is their interast to continue the very ol which has been pursued here for some years past, while the poor seamen, rclyin; he protection of their government against imposi. tion, are compelled to pay exorbitant prices for all their necessary articles of consumption to cover this enhanced expense. So long as the pursers in the navy are allowed a per centage upon the cost rices of the articles they furnish, just so long it ecomes their interest to enhance tne cost, and if they can realize as much profit on the sale of one pound of tea, or one yard of cloth under the pri would upon two if the bu and “ The Countr' many songs whic! sweetly sang. eminent artistes were fi 0 important ano The new ship ONEIDA, ‘ i Beet : tied to hima very un; f we, who has de- life inthe amelioration of poke of the gratify jiven, that the condi it. »T. NICOLAS, ¢1 as known—the mule. To him particul sent system, as the: ly woul he apply it, as the leader, or would-be leader of the ships are not wed, com write peed ih ster amated federal whi, federalist was too good for was conducter be opposed to reform. the blind could be re: er principles, they that unfortunate cla: The seamncn engaged red comparatively happy; restored to use- sinerd The name of 0 im and his party—they should, and they will hereafter be known as the “ pipelayiag” party. Here the Speaker called Mr. SwackHAamMER to order for personality, and he ac- rvice of the r country have a right to de- mand relief from this crying evil, and doubt that when the subject becomes proper! derstood, it will be remedied. ‘This can eas' them salaried officers, and . Im contrasting the condition of the unin- structed blind, with the high attainments and qua- lifications ef the pi then before him, he used the well known lines of Grey :— cordingly took his seat, . Sutra hoped the gentleman would have been allewed te preceed. Asto the expression, the gentle- ed him with applying to him (an NEW YORK AND NEWARK. effected by making rest ray serene, placing it out of their reach from interested motives to impose upon those who are dependent upon them fortheir supplies. Were | to narrate one-half of impositions which have been praciised in the pur- chase of articles for our squad: , it would surprise my readers. I man had chai Full many a flower is bern to blush unseen, ass) he owne And waste its fragrance on the desert air.” The impressive manner with whieh th: were quoted, and thei: he had unwittingly done so, and fectly was he now convinced, ‘that he deserves As to the cognomen of “‘ pipe-layers,” he eppt riking applicabili afew years pa hended that the party which now embraced in its fold such men as Jonathan D. Stevenson, and James R. Glentworth, would come in for at least a share of blind, touched a che: in every heert, an forth applause from t! si whole audience. ressed his entire confidence that the contribute generously could tell them of cordage to a larg attwice its value in this market, indance at a fi ve ates A.M. Ati valuation, of other use under the same eircumstances edo Mr. McMuanay, in a most eloquent manner, de- blishment of an asylum for the blind in this city. of immense quantities of stores of bad quality, an olution was proposed and uvant ue fended Jonathan 1). Stevenson, and which in a few weeks were conde: it of Liberty street. hie character, and denied that Glenfworth was a member of the Mr. McM. reviewed the course aders had pursued towards this de- use, and all done to encourage made it the interest of the purchaser to procure I could do more—I eould show that thousands of dollars have been expended for the some favorite, who Resolved, That we, the citizéns of Louis have had the pleasure of witnessing the e: this evening, have been instructed and delighted there- ati M. Ati eM. BRORGWicK. the foot of Liberty street,dail graded man, their du f foot of iy al . Mr. Saurn demanded the names of those leaders. Mr. McM., said they were known throughout the land, and he should not pollute his lips with their by, ond we do pledge ourselves cheerfully and liberally to contribute to the successful accomplishment of the navy, and the disbursing officer allowed privately ve accomplishment of th nding in the Legisluture of this a return commission of five lation of law, and the goods charged at en enhanced price to government, ercent, indirect vio | objects ofthe law now State for the benefit of the blind. A committee of three was then ap) reeenlacs sone den} rongad and Somerville, _ New Brauswick, Mr. Gacvr called the attention of the house, and led the course of the debate back to the subject un- der consideration. The debate on striking out was again resumed, when the question on striking out waslost. The section as adopted, places the elec- tion day,so far as judicial proceediags§are concerned with the exception of naturalization, on precisely to the furnisher. is so much a ma:ter of known truth tha! has been placed in pos: ward to solicit contributions to this benevolent ob- j Judging from the warm interest manifested , a large sum will be raised. ise of 18 feet is coming from e the case, we must look out Wo the 7} A. M.train from New B and New Brunswick to 60 cent “os hE New Br tripfrom New Brunswick is omit- n ofthe facts and proofs to sustain them. 1 have so much confidence in the integrity of the head of the department as to feel assured that this stain upon our national cha- racter will be speedily erased by the substitution ch an arrangement as will guard against the tated t g; if such bi for high water. Ti the same footing as the Sabbath. Business dull; about 100 ox more declarations of Mr. Humpuney offered another amendment, which he said would more effectually cover all ths It proposed to strike out the whole of the fourth and fitth section, and extend the exemption so as to aliow prisoners on jail limits to vote, and prevent the possibility of a man’s being arrested the ticket office,re- tey have been sent back from the supreme this state for some informality. Who are the parties? Cannot say. evil in future. interesting subject to every Ame- isthe man who elaims the title of an American citizen, who does nut someti: to the scenes of the late war, and feel as if there radiating from the very name of the American navy, and that it constiiutes one of the STATEN ISLAND FERRY. Foot of Whitehall street. steamer STATEN ISLANDER sland Leaves Whitehall [Correspondence of the Herald} passing throw another table, to be introduced most important features in his country’s fame? The Borraxo, Feb. 9, 1842. navy—what associ when the bill should come up in the House. pring up at the The committee then rose and reported progress. Bocxer presented the proceedings of a meeting of the citizens of Dutchess county, in relation to the New York and Erie Rail Read. The principal part of the day was occupied Doings in Buffalo— Bankrupt Law— Popniarity of G. P. Barker—Money Matters—Trade. Epitor or ras New Yous Herarp— Sin—The times are out of joint, and it is dread- Every body owes every body, and “he can’t recollection of the past, and with what confitent ot look forward to the Jong as the * Constit fil will there be story of “Old Iro: and the stars and stripes of our country. God grant In the Senate to-day, Mr. 5 will be two boats to run. M. prideconnecte: inthe debate of the repudiation resolutions. r. Fonman made another long speech on the subject. Some private and local bills were also passed over. The Governor gives a party to-morrow evening, and the invitations were passed round to those who were so lucky as to meet his favor this morhing. A large number of locos are included. The temperance cause continues to make head- way in our city. Meetings are held almost every and indeed a temperance society has been i three members of the legis- aker is at the head. ‘They hold a meeting in the Capitol tle evening. This is pay,” and unless something turns up for our good, we must emigrate in a body, either to Texas or to the devil, forthwith. I think it would amuse you, with your keen eye for examining human nature, to look upon this place just at this time, and see the twisting and turnings of men who are trying to play the part of poor men without having it known. 0, if they could only take the benefit of the Bankrupt Law in the name of their granny or their blind aunt, or some old non- existing uncle, what a happy community we should still have many years of uninterrupted ut if the tocsin of war is sounded, I havea strong assurance from the past that our national flag will float triumphant, aud our navy maintain its well earned reputation. There is now im the harbor of Rio a French {ri- gate of handsoms appearance, and very effective condition. Her battery is composed ins throwing the improved detonating nversation with the F: tion, he explained in the most gentlemaniy manner his opinion of thea tages of this kind of armament over that in use in ournavy. He is of opinion that no vessel whatever may be her size or metal, can withstand a broad- lay at 10 o’eloc! Junk ever jay m at io Wednesday, and Friday, a ‘will run as above until further notice weather permitting. o lature, of which the will leave the fe and y aqeane atéo’elock, anu r to (hq Ceptale onboard. certainly a commendable move. Cave Uxciscar. Doctor Mott's Travels in Europe. Sin Astrer Cooren. side from guns charged with deto: they ean be brought to bear; and he goes so far as yr four guns take effect, He assures methat he When I wrote you last we were enjoying spring weather. What a change! Now it is severely cold ; the thermometer ranging from 10 to 15 above orreceiptis ex STARLINE FOR NEW ORLEANS. to say that if onl; destruction is id. land, being the period elapsed abrence from Eng: since I was com- my education there, I found almost a new novuw organon, under the ex- zero. Our harbor is again full of ice, when only ning bets were offered that a steam- at would be in from Cleveland in Jeas than a week General Barker has received the nomination for Attorney-General, much to the gratification of our hesitate not to say a more Forty man could not be found in western New ‘ork. with her 26 guns, more cffec- ine of battle ship under the old ar- tending and wholes tophy, which holds, it may be poise or inductive reasoning,between thi abstractions of embarrassing d and spread its lij wwe to return the to extended towarda tl portion of your freight to } Which will sueceed each ly kind of vessel frem which he would ate any difficulty, would be fre: ipped whole population, and I gan ofthe sxme construct the Beconian philo- id, the juste mili ver science those prin- iB! Geo. Buekman, vot midships, so as to bear w rinciples, to w ER, Captain Jabex Howes, Our City Libra ciation,an institution similar tied. rcely set foot in London, when my natural old preceptor, #1n Astiry Cooren, in- VASILE Coplain8.G.Giover, the same class, io rollow each other in quick nccuvre, and with agun of effective force | to}your Mercan BI Library Association, held a for a long distance, he would consider a formidable atrongly contested «leciion to-day. The candidates . L. G Smith, regular nomination; H. S duced me almost immediately to call upon him. I found him out, but, wishing to surprise him, I did not leave a card, and, ascertaining the hour he would be at home to eceee. ' for further particulars, apply on board at Pine opponent, as her one guu, if broughtto bear upon ee her opponent, must occasion great des:ruction. I cannot but feel much interest hi and these remarks comin, nation, and H. K. Vielie, Mr Smith received a majority of Hawley, oppoeition noi self nominatiean. patients, repaired thither the followin, While waiting in the antechamber, Sir Astley an ‘oF PACKETS. from one of the most indy arrived in their carriege, and pessed through the hall. e crowd that daily resorted for professional advice to the mansion of this now deceased 31 votes over Hawley, out of about 400—Vielie 22 in nt officers of the I impdptant im the present Few of our vei ‘rench navy, eppesr to T awaited my turn wil th in a worse state than when I wrote you last. Western money is entirely out of Canada is selling at 9 count. There is a rumor in town that the Farmers’ Bank at Gaines has resumed speeie payments. You will soon see a list of applicants for the Bank- rupt Law, and if we do not turn out as long and strong a list as any city of our size, you may put me down as no judge of coming events. Our money market national affairs. furnished with this discri becomes us to keep and lamented man, one of the greatest profession ; and when the number ca made my appearance before face, could not resist the pl He returned the salut: youremember me?” He pau teconds, when I wes going on to explein, thon time my ill health would have,well ing under the plain cognomen of ation of once more beholding my revere: ion of armament, and it ce with the ons hey argh mi support he has received te call the yecom ve Heche! Packet. shive wail atall erie ier ‘ork. ements forthe year them, but our other shi English und French vessels are well provided. invite the earnest attention of our navy board, and lepartment to this most interesting itto be one of the most impor- tant that ean occupy their reflection. e none, while the ments of our to my turn, standing face to f offering him my and [ remarked, “ Do and gazed for some gh at that tified me in appear- jent. But the gra- and be- fod = loved preceptor wastoo great to allow me much longer ith, 19th, and 25th of To many minds ther: to conceal myself under dvancement of the » seeing me about to unravel t top! don’t tell me!” and ins! Dr. Mott ;” when, of course, muto ensued, and a most refreshing and in glancing at the reminiscences o} ing up and comparing notes for the long Worrespondence of the Herald.) lumed inengnilo Atsany, February 16, 1842 Winter has returned to us again in good earnest, and the snow has been coming down right merily allday. Our weatherwise, are predicting six weeks the armament ‘Sir Ast- tantly ble intervi re interview, the elapsed since we had seen each other. sleighing inthe month of March, and the reclosing natione, and the effect is Mexaose anv Daracnc Anprys. I visited also near Abbortsford, that exquisite ruin, Melrose Abbey ; and when one evening | was there, the moon shining through its windows, iy reminded of those well-known beauti- resented, it will cause tion, before two nations of came out etioa, ta that ea his arrangements: the werful resources will begwilling to enter into collision with each ether. Vessels of two hostile countries encountering each In the Assembly to-day, among numerous peti- tions presented, was one from Grinnell, Minturn, and others, praying for the incorporation of a Mu- tual Ingurance Company, to be styled the Uriental Insurance Company, together with a remonstrance other, and placed must both be inevitably d general discharge. The con Vast destruction upon an equality of position, royed ut the first mee will be, that life and property ful lines, where the author of I “ If thou wouldst v1 t moonligit eeetee hoe thus spet p 3 taomne 4. mt the rela gray.” and papers from Francis B. Cutting and others, on the same subject. The petitions ia relation to the New York and Erie Rail Road, still continue to be very numerous. A large number of local and private bills were re- ported to-day by the various standing committees. The clerksin chancery of the firet, fourth, and sixth bot N.Hampehire Hardi then Good ‘ent collision,and governments will tush into war with with each other. jivt and the patriot, may rejoice wr pee Ana — is a to render wai #0 awfully destrve- become the interest of nations to sacrifice, except that of Cincinnatus. From thence we proceeded a little fart burg Abbey, where all that there is of mo reposes. oath @ ut and mother, and daughther, adorned tomb, ia one o' that he so often visit lected for bis last that the edvanen tive, that it will maintain peace at ev nlearly defined nati: plain and un Joisters of that sacred ruin, ‘admired, and had himself se- “thould have chosen the is monument, I am not are extensive and remantic circuits, sent in their reports to-day, in pursuance of | shades and ruins of Dryburg for Frum At Monnisanta— The «xtensive iron fe a resolution of the Assembly. They state the num- ber of bills on file im the first, at 2,263, in the fourth at 147, and in the sixth at 863. The act relative to certain insolvent igsurance forget that its crum! yon mori,and the iv te ite time-worn arches, The loss is esti walls are to the living was read a | living the vi d cheering even death’s por: tals with its bright expec a'ion of a green eternity.” Inetanp—Dvsuin, We have not space to dwell as long as we could | have desired on that famous land of the Seots, whose | deeds, diminutive as is the territory they cccupy, world with their must therefore hasten, before passi Viativus points on ‘ing to the Continet, to cen Isle, so renowned in song, in fable, in poctic in chivalry, and in geni I visited the Irish capital, Dubli schools wel!-ordered, her hospitals ‘ample, aud her fessors maintaining that high raak for which they Mr. H. | and found there her Here I was welcomed not only with the courtesies which Ihad elsewhere received,but with ol) that wa: ond fullness of Irish heart and Irish hospitality | must be seen and felt to be enjoyed. | from my memory the home-like cordiality, the touching attentions, the almost brotherly affection and endear- ments which with pridigal generosity were opened to ‘There was I most hy that patriarch in surgery, Dr. Collies, with whose e and services I had so long been conversant, and whom | had already been on familiar terms of in- timacy for years by our frequent correspondence. too, spoke in terms of high commendation of the surgery of our country; and in remarking upon the great subject of great arteries, said that had won laurels for herself that would never that the American instrument for ty'ng deep- hem all, and was by Number of barrels +. + The average pric Past years in this city, is a total value of the busi Thas in its iafamey it ad the wealth oi Michig: great number of persons ; a barrels as freight for a vesse four to transport the artic ance 1m augmenting the wealth of the west, larly in a few years, when the business is tensively pursued, is not sur cies of traffic, and prese productive labor, There is one obstacle in connec should be removed. The British also, abownds in fine fishin, quence of a duty of $1 pe! 1 can never erase h per barrel, for the five tight dollars, whieh gives hess in 1840, at $256,040. this amount annually to gives employment to a nd allowing six hundred me at every doer. elingly greeted of aneurisms and the ty passed by any other spe- ents a marked ‘example of seated crteries was adopted by far the best that hod ever been invented. seion of vigorous health, and long may he en- well merited reputation as the first surgeon of not written largely, but what he has the fruit of such exact and minute i vestigation, and of such ripe experience, that every line may be said to t lithe truth, and to be a sterling acqui- sition to our art. Not less kind and assiduo i os was also my friend Cusack, who now, partial retirement of his great contemporary, Collies, rom the field of operative surgery, may truly be said to hold the first rack in that department of our art. As it is the most dangerous and difficult path to eminence, and al and demonstrative test of the utility ‘se reasons, the most in- tensely captivating to an ambititious miud, and the most | richly’ rewarded with the approbation and applause of public opinion, tion with it that side of the lake, grounds, but in conse r barrel, which our govern. pose on fish taken in British waters, but lit- listo be hoped our Senators gress, Will bring forward session, and allow Amer- .on American bottoms, to enter Atnerican ports, free of duty —Ditroit Daily Adver- . Hi written has been and Repregeniatives ia Co the subject at the present ican fishermen, Bankrupt List. SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. fe be declared bankrupt March 17; 8 ry A Taylor, April 23. a March 10; Wm Fromen er, do; Silas M Crandall, wood, March 19; Fowler Bragg, mond, do; John W Degraw, do Edward € Thurston, do; John Hall, April 23; John W ‘Taylor, March’33; Clussman, March 16; Jacob B Rathbone, Clark, March 16; Frede Bond, do; Jos M Duflield, March 23. NORTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. S$ L Bradley, of Auburn, to be declared bankre, March 15; John W Bates, Troy ton, Syracuse, March 18; Dani 15; John C Dunham, Syracai Field, Rochester, March 17, W! use, March 18; Timothy Foster, do; John J Fuiler, Schenee- Edward J Hayes, Utica, March 17; Wile y ise, March 18; John F Hall, Fabi- , do; William § Maynard, Buffalo, Apri Meech, Rochester, M March 9; William'C Muson, Lys Newman, Buffalo, Maroh 21; Ma George H Rich, Buffelo, March 15; Collin ‘alo, April 1; Philo Sheldon, Sennet, April 15; ‘Troy, April 14; Bernard Sharpe, Troy, April 14; Isaac § Smith, Buffulo, do, Wm B Smith, Au- burn, April 15; Jacob Thorn, Rochester, March 17; Hen ry H Treat, Buffalo, April 1. NEW JERSEY. John H Woodgate, to be declared bankrupt at Now Brunswick, March 9. CONNECTICUT. Tudor Adams, to show causo at Hartford,Mareh 155. Robert Morse, do; Grove Hollister, do; Jos B Wheeler, Osborne, do; Elihu Bello H Richardson, Glastenbury; Joshea. B Graves, Middletown. RHODE ISLAND. Theodore Hutchings, Providence, to be declared bank- rupt March 4; Israel’F Brayton, Scituate, do; Hazel Smith, North Providence, do. nce, it is, fort! 3; Aeron C Hall, ork, do; Dari- Fraxce—Banrox Lanary. We have purposely deferred until this place, noticing the most extraordinary man, perhaps, of all the men of our profession con; ‘We mean the cele! Jotham $ Fountain. rogated within the walls of ishplatt, do; Wm Lew! vated Baron Lurrey, the con- stant friend and companion of the Emperor Napoleon during jl his memorable campai, when fortune seemed forever to perch on his eagles, till, in the revolution of events, the glories of that great commander set forever on the field of Waterloo. Atthe age of almost fourscore, this veteran in sur- hundred campaigns, reposes na, from that time , Brooklyn, de; Wa F Cork, Aubura, March 18; Ric! man, in ancient or modera,times, witnei iam Foster, Syrac or one-hnndred:h pon, and been in the midst of such awful carng; From the burr ing sands of Egypt, to the frozen snows of the drama at Waterloo, he ever by the side of his beloved chieftain. je told me on one occasion—for 1 may with pride say that I enjoyed the intimacy of Napoleon, in his will and elsewhe: “ the best of men”—that for twenty years of his life he slept, it may be said, on the same straw, and was wrapped in the same cleak with his great master. I very much question whether any m: Ambrose Paré, ever enjoyed the confidence and esteem of the whole army a8 much as Larrey. This [ myself have witnessed sgain and again in his walks through the hospital of the celebrated Invalides at Paris, of which he was surgeon in-chief. It was delightful to st religious veneration with which his paniousjin arma received and welcomed him as he passed from bedto bed. Th warriors would glisten with joy at hi: sad from suffering, he would cheer the by recounting to them some memorable victory in which I have heard him sound in their ears the magic words, Lodi! Marengo ! and Aus- terlitz ! and Mont Tabor! andthe effect was electric and wonderful. It was like the neighing of the war- horse at the sound of the trumpet. Can this be won- dered at, when they saw inthe person of Larrey the very form and figure— the counterfeit presentinent”— ain? and when they saw and knew- too, that the favorite tri-cornered chapeau which Lar- rey woreon his head as he walked from ward to ward, was that identical het, made for and worn by Napoleon him presented to Larrey, because, ret Napoleon delicately remarked, it seemed to fit him a, and the final close der, March 19; Johm Ryerson,Syracuse, surgeon, whom Martek dotise an since the days proach; and, if of their great Capt MAT Charles Bradford, Pertland, to show caure at Portland March 15; William’R York, do; Charles M Davis, do; 3 B Collins, do; Charles $ Chase, do; Edward T Rus do; William Graver, do; Robert Ilsley, do; Alonzo ‘Wheelock, do; John G Tolford, de; Oliver B Derrance, do; Sol Hawks, do; Albert Wood, do; William Dyer, himself, and; it. This incident of the present of the hat was related to me by Baron Larrey on one oceasion, when I was ac- companying hym through the Invalides,’ when he pleas- antly transferred the hat from his own head to mine,and addcd that that hat Napoleon hed As an illustration of his immet me that he amputated fourteen ar the morning after the battle of Wag: 1formed more than two hundred amputati ttle of Austerlitz ; and persevering in his efforts to relieve the wounded soldiers, his knife fell powerless from his exhausted hand. shall I ever cherish nearerto my feelingsin my reminiscences of Paris, than the man; fulconversations which I enjoyed with thi ous and most estimable man. sien at his house, while speaking on the subject of the fessional men generally, he steted to me with great frankness that he was comfortable, but that ple. He said with much energy often had it in my power, had I hat offered, to have Dapuytren, ‘who left He said that, after mas R Sampson, do; Aaron Woodman, de; Hugh m Gorham, Jr. do; James Chadbourn ‘apen, do; Luther Jewett, d ick; Judah Lunt, Freeport; ata; Stephen Winslow, do; Al ‘mK Weston, do; BH Palmer, South Be G Johnson, Lewiston; J Nichols, Cape Elizabeth; Giles Shurtlef, Otisfield; Grenville W Gray, Bath; Jordan, do; Eben Mo odore 8 Trevett, do; Z do; Ephm Wildes, do; War Stockwell, do; David Watson, do; Wm A. Nathaniel Pierce, do; do; Samuel § Va etience, he told e shoulder joint James Bridge, Au- ‘allman, do; The- T Hubbard, do; Henry Booth, uel Hyde. do; Wm lentine, do; Wm Woodman, do; Tho mas J Emery, Gorham; Christopher W: Lombard, do; Wm Crockett, do; Cc Chas 8 Buckley, Westbrook; Robert Stephens, do; Hen- jae Vickery, Calais; Charles Den- in Readfield; Ansel Upham, do; Seward G.Lee, Wm Torrey Falmouth. I recollect cn one occa- his means were n d emphasis, “1 ha jed_ my sell of th more than three millions of francs.” the conquest of Germany, Napoleon told him to go to the great capitals of that country, then #1 imperial sway, and teke from the museu: ections, every object that he desired th pertained to his prof Lyman Reed, to be declared bankrupt March 19; Jas Power, March 14; Caleb B Littig, March 21. EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA John T Wilks, Richmond, to show cause March 23; R’ M Saunders, do, Wm H Allen, do; John E Laughton,do; James E Riddick, do; Henry Raymond, do ; James H Grant, do; Edmund Anderson, do; John B Viglini, do: Nathaniel Wheat, do; Wm H Nuckols,do; Benjamin W Green, do; Daniel Ward, Culpepper county; Charles L McCoull, Henrico county; Moses H Preston, Lynchburg - nd delicate sense of honor, showing an ingenuol which have ever marked rupulous honesty, aracterize this great man, je surgical mémoirs of the various cam- Emperor are too familiarly known to re- ked him whether we not have the last volume brought down to the memorable events of Waterloo. *T could not do that.” ‘id that om the night of the third day, when all was over, and while absorbed in attendance upon the weunded, in the confusion and darkness of the night, duous as he was to friends or encmies, two English soldiers espied him by the glimmering light of and cried out, “Here’s Na immediately, believing that the: captured the Emperor. ‘They treated him roughly and und, by which he was wound- long black locks, Henry D Garrison, Homer, to show cause at Detroit, March 4; Joseph D Baldwin, Detroit, March 1; Edward Bancroft, Newport, March 3. . Crentcar Ansivar —The Rev. Mr. Van Zandt, arrived in town yesterday from Rochester. the night-lam; An ApMuxisraxtion Governor or Vinotmia.— The effort to elect a G repeated balloti: tion of the State, , of the Executive Council of State, wi ing Go-vernor of Virginia from the 4th of Mareh. He is of the same politics as the President—a near neighbor and an intimate friend. overnor of Virgisia failed. By the C Ti ember II be the Act- dragged him over the ed in the forehead and h as he always wears them (so peculiar in dishevelled masses over his face. ti ers, intoxicated with their supposed prize, and maddened with victory, declared they would kill him. An English officer, passing by at this moment, accosted d hoaring their stor; that they had take: d the person of Baron Larrey ehim immediately. But for s life would have been sacri. Axornen Cuvacn Destroven—We , that the new Union Meeting house at Corner was destroyed by fire on Sanday, in the A fire was put in the stove left, which communicated hich were left under the was discovered it had progresse: impossible to arrest it —Portland Argus. A Pcep atthe Lake Fisheries, Deraoir Riven—Sr. Cram River—Laxe Huros, Micutean axp Surenor.—With the immense busi- ness which is destined to be done on our lakes, that of the fisheries should not be overlooked, as it has already become a considerable item in our exports. ‘The number and varieties of fish taken, are worthy of notice,and it is stated that no fresh waters known can, in any respect, bear a compariscn From the earliest period shores of the lake: supply the inha! puse, and before it so far that it was Svraewe Cover or tHe Usiren Srarea, Feb. 14. —Thomas C. Chittenden and Seth M Gates, Esqre. of New York, were admitted attorneys and lors of this Court. ] trator, plaintiff in error, vs. Daniel W. Huliogs This cause was argued by Mr. Brent for the plaintift Bradley for the defendant in UN Daniel Dobbins, plaintiff in error, ve. Commicsioners of Erie County. submitted to the consideration of the Court on the record and printed argument of Mr. Galbraith for ple 39. The United States, plaintiff, vs. Wm. Murphy and Wim. Morgan. This cause was submitted to the Court by the Attoraey General on the record and a printed argument of Mr. Nash, of counsel for the Charles F. Hozey, plaintiffin error, vs. William Bu- chanan- This cause was submitted to the Court on the record and printed arguments by Mr. Coxe for ni by Mr. Crittenden for de- fondant in err. No. 42 Walter Smith et al., plaintifla inerror, vs Dennis Couary $ argued by Messrs. C. Cox and Key for the plaintiffs in error, aad by Mr. Coxe for the defendant in error. Fen 15 —Charles 8. Davie, dmitted an attorne No. 34. Philip of the settlement on the fishing has been carried on to b ints with a part of their food, but not until within the fpast five years have they be- come an article of export siness has rapidly increased. The number of bar- rels taken, so faras information can be ie in 1835, waz 8,000, and in 1840 it reached 32,005 bar- in error and by Mr. Since that time the bu- This cause was the pla‘ntiff in error. The weight to which some of the fish unparalleled, except on the Mississippi, as follows : reatest Weight Average. 20 Thee” 70. Ibn and counsellor of this No. L. The United States, appellant, vs. Pedro Mi- al from the Superi sustice Waynt is Court, reversing an decree of the said Superior Co! this cause, with directions to th of the claimant. Mobile vs. M. D Eslava- Court of Alabam: the opinion of thi the said Suprem lly taken for pickling are, ‘The varieties usual! fish and Sisquoette ; the ever, is Only tobe found in Lake Superior. S.nce the projected canal at the Sault Ste. Marie randiet al. ona ¢ delivered the danauiling the has been suapended, 1 Yankee enterprise, at great ex- pense, in the al bsence of artificial locks, has mounted the difficulty in getting over the ing from Lake Michigan to Lake Superior, ears two vessels, by means of ave reached the upper lake. One of them is owned by J. L. Ankrim aad othere, and the other by a Cle Three vessels have also been built on Lake S tior by the American Fur Conspany. The two mer vessels will hereafter be engaged in the fishing ns, &c. to various with fiah. Hereto- have a aon era in the upper be inexhaustible. he amount barrell at ‘Court to dismiss In error to the Supreme ¢ McLean delivered 's Court, effirming the judgment of e Court in this cauge, with cost Leonard Wheeler et al. ‘om the Circuit Court of the United Kentucky. Mr. Justice Thompson deti- vered the opinion of this Court, affirming the de- cree of the said Circuit Court in this cause, with No. 43. Robert Milnor et al. appell This cause was a C. Cox for the appellants, Edmund P. Gaines. The a ent was commenced by Mr. Hobert I. Brent for the ap~ it. slides, rollers, &c. jand company. trade, in freightin pre points en the lakes, and ret tore the American Fur Company the trade. This will ; lake fisheries, as they are said From the followi: whieh was obteined various sources, increase of the business will be seen :—

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