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| ed articles to the fore | tem commenced. The of causes, natural and artificial, the cost of , varies {rom one to many thousand per ceut in different conctrians and no legislative eancunents oo Supe soil, climate, or seasons, or reverse all existing - | 80 as to equalize the cost of producing all arti- | protected, would be still farther Sent patition, therefore, cannot , rt on r to discuss that @ | but to FROM THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, IN REPLY TO A RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE. n all countries, produce this result, and even if it ultimately could, th system of taxation is going on, and one generation is s, in the hope that subjected to heav: On the 29th of June last, the following resolution was the Senate of the United States: a. That the Secretary of the Treasury be in- eport to the Senate the list sf manufactured » which the sum of fifty-four millions of dol- snavally paid to the protected classes, by en- ing the price o: domestic articles fo pall upon each article, if he possesses the means of aining the same.” ie following statement upon this subject is contain- ed in my report to Congress of the 3d of December last: At least two thirds of the taxes imposed by the pre- sent tariff’ are paid, not into the treasury, but io the pro The revenue from imports, last year, en millions of dollars but the whole tax imposed upon the ent tariff is not less than eighty one of Which twenty-seven millions are and the amount rocess commence juties has been goi for the benefit of another, greatly reducing the entire mass of the national wealth, by having driven so large an amount of capital from its | natural channels into artificial pursuits, for which the | er not prepared, or its soil and climate The true measure tion’s wealth is the prozre try; and the aggregate of this profit must be reduced b; restricting its commerce, reducing its exports, forcing i capital by legislation into otherwise unproductive pur- ing one portion of the people for the bene- nother, being a mere legislative transfer of money from one class toanother, and not a creation of wealth or exceeded twenty self, isa heavy tas peopie by the y millions of dollars. paid to the government up Millions to the projected clusses, in enhanced pric country was ¢! progre Profit of all its indus- | \s upon the position thatthe duty gt import, and also of its domes- need in price by the duty being like articles, nthe same market. The is added to the price of t so mot be the domestic their price must bs the merchaut advances iu oash the duty on the import adds tae duty, with @ profit upon it, and oth to the price— which must, therefo: extent, unless the foreign the duty from the pric now is, and long has be had first deducted ut this is impossi the superabundance of capi- tal and'active competition in Europe, thata profit of six business is sufiicient to produce large in- ney in that business; and if, by our tariff, a duty of forty percent. be exacted on the products of such business, and the foreign producer deducts that duty from his previous price Good Hope or Cay freight, are much he must sustain a heavy ‘This loss would aso soon extend beyond the sales for our consumption to sales to our merchante of articles to be reexported by them from our ports with a draw- back of the duty, which weuld bring dowa their price throughout the markets of the world eign producer caauot sitord be added to the pr duty constituting as But this the for- The duty, therefore, must and paid by the consumer—the such @ part ol the price as the cost be extended to that ini It is easy, however, to fore | all our protected articles, the “Ifit be true that, when a duty of forty per cent. is imposed by our tariif. the foreiga producer first deducts the duty from the previous price on the chant, it mast be equally true with a duty of one hun- | dred per cent., which 18 exactl; price, and, when deducted, wou ment in price occasioned by such duties. A that the articles therein enu- amount in value to $331,199,859, producing a net revenue of $17,032,289, and an agg: From this amount of $ deducted a very small per centage for exports of these Something is also to be de- ducted for raw material, &c. There is to be added, how- ever, a vast amount jn value of other protected articles, because it was impossible to equal to the previous reduce the price to protected dom ue occasional full in price of some articles after a as the offect of the tariff; be- y, diminished prices of is no proof that this , from improved mac the raw materiul, or other cause: after a taritf but they would in much more but for the tariff. between the present price of the same article at abroad ; and to the extent that the price is lower in the in our own; the duty, if equal not designated in table classify them inthe short time within which sary to answer the call of the Senate, and to ascertain the amount of taxes upon them. to table B, from statemont of the register of the trea sury for 1845, compared with table A, great variety of additional protected articl with the imports of such articles and the du Tuble C is a list of additional articles of New York, furnished for the fiscal year by the collector, together with the rate of duties paid on the samo, alway. unenumerated, several of which, also, are greater or less extent, and would still fu: The truest com, foreign market tha that vifference, must to that extent en! aud in the same ratio w: ence in price at home abroad is general in co-t of production, and presents, in a ue surest measure of the effect of the he enhancement in price being equal to that dif- ference if the duty be higher than that difference or equal to it; or if the duty be lower then the enhanceme equsl to the duty; and if the article is produce cotton, more cheoply here then abroad, the duty ji operative. The great argument for the tariff is, that, foreign labor beg cheaper than our own, the cost of foreign productions, it is said, is lessened to that extent, and that we must make up this difference by an equiva: lent duty, aud a corresponding enhancement of price in ourown market, beth of the foreign article and of its product—thus rendering the duty a tax on all consumers, for the benefit of the protected classes.” ‘The estimate of fifty-four millions wi very imperiect 1eturns of protected articles in the cen- sus of 1540, and therefore this sum was given as a mii mui, and not asafuli and complete statement of the actual anount in parsuance of the call of the Senate, this department has proceeded to ascertain the tax pa protected articles obtained in the shi sary (0 submit this report. Vhe tavle marked A, bereto annexed, contains a state- Ment of must of the principal articles protected by tho ducts, from Tucke: piled irom. the cen: $11,996,098 for the fishe: is protected; $654,387,597 for ‘tion of which (including sugar, wool, hemp, &c.,) is also protected, and $79,721,086 for com: 1tis clear, from a reference to these tables, that | at least 270,000,000 of the above products are protected, leaving nearly 890,000,000 of the amount (chiefly agri- cultural products) unprotected. Now it his been often clearly proved that, under the census of 1840, the returns of the various products of the U. perfectly given—first, were not propounded ; answers were often refused to these questions trom a fear of direct taxation, and other causes: and third, from want of accurate knowledge, or inadvertence in many of those collecting the information. ‘as well as from many known facts, the total amount of j, | OUF products has been estimated by practical men, as well as distinguished statesmen, at not less at the present period than $2000,000,000, being shown by the census of | would be the products, although they accumulat. speedily than population. ‘That this amount does exceed $3,007 d to be rendered nearly certain by the following facts. There was compiled by thi the iegislature of Massachusetts, stati tion and products of the several that State, for the year ending April Ist census of 1840, there was a product of Ma: $75,470,297, whien, acvording to the ret been increased to $117,042,643, That this a: as it is, is very far welo' nounced in the publi | tary of the Stat the amouut re! on each of the as far as this information could be t period within which it was neces- pon these article: of the United 5 It wid be perceived that u the tax paid by the peopl hanced prices of the dom on whica the present du This table ouly embra ly ; iron and the manufactures or wool, and le " per, cordage, cotton bag- straw ‘ints, Raye braii, and are imposed, is $75,784, Manelactares of salt, sugar, molas: Giag, hate and ca; ‘The total amount of these articles produced in the Uni- ted States, by the table, is $331,198,859 ; upon which, | mhanced price be equal to the duty,the tax on these articles upon the posed by the tart’ would be $119,770,598. assumed by this department that the tax was equal to the duty ; but, on the coutrary, that the true measure of the tax, was the differeuce arisin tho price of the soreiga and domestic article in our own qmarket, upon the principle contained in the extract as | quoted from my annual report. On Mmierenee to tavie A, it would appear, that in no in- stance i# the enhancement of price equal to the duty se 0! cotton bagging is not an exception, the com. arison being made with gunny cloth, which, but for the | 4 as a substitute for the arti- 000,000 is belie 6 trom the duty, between | uty, Would be dargely a cle generally deswgaaied Lhe gross revenue rais by the duties on these arti- cles in 1945, was $19,336,452; and, deducting the ex- Pouses of collection, the net revenue was $17,032,259; and the total tax, both on the imports and domestic arti- clos, in order to bring this last mentioned sum into the Thus to bring a net revenue of $17 032,289 into the treasury, there was imposed by the taritf of 1542 a tax of $94,120,857 upon the people of f which $18,336,452 w: der, $75,734,405, constituted the en- rice of these protected domestic articles. n and wll its manufactures pro- 1849, is based for Pennsyl- a rt ut the iron and coal association of at State. aduing tor the rest of the Union an estimated ruonaie increase of oue third the increase in Penn- sylvania from 1840, under the census, to 1846. ‘The table for iron and its manutactures, hereto annex- marked, No J, and shows atutal product in the States, ia 1345, of $118 295,756. tavie for coal, marked No. 2, obtained in the same mauner, exhibits a toval of $15,216,807. The table of manufactures of cotton, marked No. compiled by takin, each of the States of Massachusetts, New York and Con- necticut in 1849, and allowing a proportionate increase States since the census of 1940; the States as in Massachi treasury, was $04,120,597. ear ending October 1 the United State duced in the United states same on the five hund tax of $91,120,897, with the value of protected artic Table H is hereto annexed, being a statement of the protected and unprotected products by the census for Massachusetts, Mississippi, Ohio, New York, and North h a table for all the States would be interesting ; but in the brief period allowed, there is not time to communicate the results for each of the States separately. Sufficient examinetion, howe has been made by this department to ascertain the fact, that, neither under the census of 1840 or 1845, do the protected exceed the unprotected products, in any of the States or Territo: sach Island, and Connecticut. pari 1845, with Mississippi in 1840, and several other States, there is exhibited the following result : Protected Unprotected Articles. and South Carolin: in tae remaining total is $55,157,048. The table tor woollens, marked No. 4, is compiled on fe same data as No. 3, and exhibits a total of $33,780,702. The table for salt, No. 6, exhibiting a total of $2,586,542, | compiled from the census returns for 1840, with an actual return for the State of New York for 1844, and as | suming @ similar rate of increase for the rest of the rand molasses, exhibiting a total 2, and of molasses $2 613,248, is Table No. 6, for st for sugar of $11,119, compiled from actual returns for the cro) for 1345, and assuming an increase in the rest of the Union, not in the ratio of Louisiana, dent to population upon the cens is founded upon the amount required for the 1845, deducting foreign importations. All the other amounts—nameiy, glass and glass ware, cordage, hats and caps, ‘straw hats, bonne! earthenware, boots and shoes, and other leather, and manufactures of tobacco the following manner- namely : by In further confirmation but only correspon. us of 1840. Cotton re all obtained in ing th@ actual re- Table K is com of Ways and M 306 of the Ist Sess. of the rates from actual importatio: b mount of the various minimum and specific du- blished by Congress, and communicated by the upon the authority of known and ants and importers in commercial cities,” to which are appended and statements of duties u: fn the same authori are also annexed current, in the report to this of commerce of Charleston, South Carolina, in Novem- ber last, very full extracts from which are appended, ed L. Several other prices current and tables aro | also annexed, marked M, These facts. tablos, and tical statements and offic: turns as above stated fur 1340, and ‘allowing a correspon- tent increase according to’ the census of 1840, duty on all these articles is taken from the tariff of 1842, the equivalent ad valorem trom duties to the collectors as publisl Port. The imports and gross rev samo manuer ; the actual payments of | of th in the treasury re- te are obtained in th and 80, also, the table of the enha red by the rate of duty, founded the same data, as a proportion of the ac- The actual addition to based upon prices current and sal difference ia price io our ‘own market, aris: 6 home aad abroad, a comparison o prices current, including th together with the foreign and do- e charges and trans- umerous invoices sales, and furoished he highest character.— | ed, satistacto: se Was presented in comparing sum has invariably been taken, leave, in the opiniva of the department, the sum of $75,734,495, a3 the amount upon the rated articles in the table A actually paid 106 | prices to the protected classes. ts, based, aot upoa theory, but uponthe fact of the actual difference in price, ofourown and of similar ‘a articles, taking tue actual difference ef price and ies adding to the price of the foreign article all charges, iaclutiog treigut, &>., 80 a3 to exaidit the saled ga aruclesasif there were no daty. iy advaased, taat, b. by higa due larmore ruinou! body of the people, treasury nor to the poses, but to the | of their products, In assuming, in table re here vf such for Sash are the ls sts, Dut ene tue se: the domestic competition create Priows of ourown artivies are ultimately brought to that of Cus foreign Now, no article can be perma ly pruiased, av ast be sod in any country fo @ actual cast of the producti 01 S450 article inthatcouutry. Thus, if we tako the Case ul sugar proliced iron ths cane, woich is a trop. cal plat, tne cust of producing it in’ a clim: toere is at least some winter aad frost, has been made fourths of the Americ: ducts, by the duminu the protibition or nished price ot ferred, but not created by legisi vo- | that creates all wealth tothe aggregate weaith oes not increase labor. ¢ Unprotected. ° high, or any dowa tae cost of @ same article in jus, ever since the acquisition of beea subjected to a duty nearly | mee and for many years higher, than the pre- relative difference between the ry nd domestic Lah goed and ee =e oearly as great as it was wien the aced half a codlary since. on The citizen of Ke. foreign sugar there In six hours he reaches Sunslar article at newly o: © duty Cun vceusion thi J40 C1UZ@0 Crosses the river 1 pacyisses thy oe UE dell a salle from the American sa Gue quacer bess MAN fae price at Doteuit. Casion laid didereu We at LoL pla asi protective tari @ short interval of mestic Competition, is nearly as far removed ice of the great mass of the protect- one hand is met by al forces in mocha: of political economy and of firmed by experience throu, dence attached to the treasury report clearly establiai by numerous witnesses the following positions : — ist hat the profics of agriculture unprotected are loss than one-nalt the average profits of manufactures eulturai products, and th alien very much sin taruf of 1942, compared with the profits and prices of manufactures. y West now purchases our own or eof nearly 5 cents a ‘ana, and there purchases a ne» tnt note Tuat the price oi of agricuiture, hav trom Detroit to wre, sumilar are have appeared (0 a tara Ot cae Gdies cau 0 Wiss (ae prwse Woald Ve th We us-@ nai a provecive and fry.a 4734 to tae present period, wil atow years; oat yor tuis alleged ocoasivaod by proveotive duties, reducing nt equal in the Fsroduction 0} tion unpretected, fourths torent | whom the unprotected artiolee ore Assw positions, the tax on the class, and corresponding henefits to those w! of ana- it is proved, that in the absence of any | ural products are dearer in Oregon than @ vast number of articles that have per- ee formed the circuit of the globe, around the Cape of | the questionof printing sundry petitions duction of the existing tariff, reported printing of the same, and the question being upon a concurrence in the report, the ayes and noes, (after some ! emigre) were ordered, and the result threw the ision upon the Vice President—25 to 25—as Yeas—Messrs, Allen, Ashley, Atchison, Atherton, Bagby, Breese, Bright, c Di | inson,' Dix, Fairfield, Horn notwithstanding the heav: er there than with us. very lute history of Oregon, by George Wilke: stated that ‘ woollen goods and ready m: ing introduced here without duty, (as it English port,) are greatly cheaper than with very good strong quality of biue broadcloth, an be had for $1 25 per y re also cheap for the same reason tools, and farming impleme is the present condi | things in Oregon; and it would be a fact, worthy of con- sideration, to note the difference of price and its extent in regard t6 protected articles, if the tariff’ of 1842 shall Tp hg alg ting portion of our common Jo ¥ More ell, that on nearly | lor, Morehead, Pearce, Simmons, Sturgeon, Wendbeidge would be a rise in the | —26. Thus, ina it is clothii , bi onsidered an onus of a dec! follow: i “ Allartic! te taxation of 859, ix to be it is neces- A reference, however, exhibit a together rt into ond quarter of the last | heretofore returned as rotected to a er swell the Hereto is added a table marked D, of domestic pro- ‘rogress of the United States, com- of 1840, presenting an ageregs e result of annual products for that year of $1,063,134,736. this amount, there is $239,836, for manufactures, nearly all of which is protecte is $42,358 761 for $16,835,060 for the rotected; there is tion of which re, @ very in- nited States are very im- because the requisite number of second, because From all these causes, arly double the amount 1840, and much larger than the progress of 0 more authority of of the condi- branches of industry in 5. By the husetts of of 1845, had unt, large he actual result, is distinctly ion of the work, by the secre- wachusetts Taking, however, ‘ned, and estimating the present popula- tion of the Union attwenty-one millions of people, and of Massachusetts, in 1845, at 811,470, it would make in United States an aggregate product of $3,028,830,000 as shown in the table () hereto annexed. manufactures have not increased so speedily in other etts, yet population and agricul- tural products have aug.neuted in a much | many States and Territorie spect being far below the medium increase. The official table of the statistics of Massachusetts for 1845 is given, (marked F.) A similar official sta return of Connecticut for the 1845, is hereto annexed, (mar! view of the case, the totalit; ducts of the United States, at than two thousand mil: articles five burdred millio compelled tu pay a tax of $142.091,155, if the rate be the red millions, comparing the total Monat of $331,198,859, being enumerated in table A. New, whilst arger ratio in Massachusetts iu that re- tical ty of the annual ne this time, cannot be less ind the protected n which the people are Massachveette in of the estimate of the tax arising from the enhanced price of protected articles, a table 18 hereto annexed, marked [, compiled from House Doc. No. 73, 28th Congress, 2d Se cation from the Secretar: turns Irom our consuls abroad of foreign charges, kc. These consular returns are official, and wufactures of exhibit on many protected articles a tween the price, foreign and domestic. piled from a report of the Committee ingress, being House Doc. N being a communi- , of the re- prices current, st difference be- eral pric nder the tariff of ortant tables, and prices lepartment of the chamber 1,0, P, Q, R, 8, T. current, with the statis- ‘de ‘aera Gi furnish, i es eg evidence le nt is sustain- the tax imposed ‘tpoa th people, at @ sum at least as lat Vast an amount of tax, when collected, government, and expended amon, poses, would be sufficiently grievous ; b is and oppre’sive upon the gre: whe pay this vast s' the American bove stated. So | ven for the use A, $94,120,857 as the total tax additional tax i an people, const eu th the unpro- © three-fourths of the anual ro~ ‘ed price of their productions from ion of their exchange in fo- ‘at the enhancement in Wealth may be trans- It is labor onl; ion of the tari! of the country, only transfers its and the enhancement & correspondent re- and reaction, or the mics, the result: regate price is left unc! upon the best settled principle: sound reasoning, br ighout the world. The evi- profits of manufactures have greatly aug- the tariff of 1842; whilst the price of ia- in particular places, ia others, and the result could not be other- the profics of three-fourths of the people raising the unprotected articles are reduced by t) 0 an @: aggregate to the augmentation d profits accruing to the protected class, the yhout the Union, so far as the price of labor | depending upon its profits, would at least | inquiry, and would requi ion of | Turi vania and le derive some comfort will be good for no served jor the benefit and pending this conversation, Mr. Sturgeon if Pennsylvania for Poik and Dallas, without the bill of 42. Mr. Stur. geon declined a categorical answer, fearful, perhaps, of taking so responsible a position as of opinion involving the whole of the Pennsylvania de her daug! for Taylor, whom dishked. Mary, fearing a scolding trom her mo- , and after walking avout seme time alone went home but could not get in. It was then that Taylor made his papaeasice and offer- € he night, which she imprudently accepted and fell a victin to his de- ns. Wm. S. Stokes, a » the Attorney Gen he counsel for the de- fendant was Wm. D. Barns, E was managed with much abilit however, but two witnesses examin ly anything short al 1s su, mat is con: | the tari By unremitting labor, since the 16th of July last, date of my last report to the Sen mn been prepared, and is submitted to leaving the deration with a full conviction that | e will be made for all its Eapertectianty ansing from the short period within which it sent the result. To Hon. Geonog M. Dat. ) this ry proper allow: | State of Bi pic in this report, uiry to the enhancement of prices, in answer to the resolution of the Senate. The estimate of this enhancement of prices LI more remote generation, at some dist.nt | Spon all the data within t! rsor centuries, may be enabled to get the | this period. It isa most interesting and domestic article at the same price as if there were no } But this theory seems to overlook the fact that much time and more full and accurate statistical competition. anda struggle for the trade of the world than any which are now to be obtained. are going on in all other countries, and that’ this ver; competition, striving to overcome protective du proivcing, perhaps, nearly the same rate of redu abroa/as the domestic competition at home, difference just as great as when the But in the meantime the system of on—taxing one power of the department at for its complete eluc: was necessary to pre- ‘Most respectfully, Your obedient servant, R J WALKER, Secretary of the Treasury. Vice President of the United States, and President of the Senate. TWENTY-sINTH CONGRESS. In Senate. Wastixoron, July 28, 1946. an ee the Leen) of ks ed hours ierenee As illustrati diff rade | resumption of the re r order, a little incide: 8 illustrative of the difference between free trado b= Be Is te gb nb _ 9 telly fea pn offords, perhaps, av inkling of anomen. Mr. Athe: from the Committee on Printing, to whom was re! Pennybackei Westcott, 25. Six Senators abse A sprightly little meron, and Sevier, mocracy. THE TARIFF BILL. Mr. Urnam spoke two hours against the bill, and in other acts of a protec- e character. When he had concluded, rose and intimated that ho had some re- marks to submit, which, though he could not finish, he would now commence with the pleasure of the Senate. pport of the act of °42, and all Mr Simo’ Haywi negan, Houston, ‘is, Me- . Semple, Sevier, Speight, Barrow, Berrien, I 5 meen eet » Huntington, Md., Johnson of La., Mangum, Mil- decided adversely to the report of the Committee—the effect of which decision is that the petitions presented on the tariff question, from Penusyl- Isewhere, shall be printed. oop did not, perhaps, intend his vote as an n, at all, of any misgivings as to “lcKay’s scho- but itis against the report, with Cameron and mn; and though not exactly wanted, the Vice Pre- vote is there, too. Pennsylvania may, perhaps, from this little demonstration, but it if the vote of Mr. Dallas is re- re. Ser ee M. Clayton asked have been carried of an expression Mr. Jannacin moved an executive session. Voices on the democratic ic side. Oh! goonnow! Go | he now! Let us get through with this interminable de- ate. Mr. Simmons proceeded in his remarks, and having ap- propriated an hour in defencs yielded the floor for the day, and for the day the Senate adjourned. of the existing law, he Parson Statistics—From April 3d to July 19th, of the | resent year. There have been discharged from ing, by expiration of sentence, 84; pardoned, 12; 1 have died, two of whom, John Pierce and Com: | the Pole, anged themselves. The number of males now | in the prison Females..... Total Puitapgveuia, July 24, 1846. Another shower of rain fell in the course of last ther, fled, ed her a place of refuge for t |, prosewuted the case. be lenient in such cases. The girl named Ellen M. Woodworth, who dis- appeared from this city about six weeks since, ma- | king it appear by a note and some clothi: the wharf, that she had committed drowning, it is said, is now livin; She is represented as an extreme! and the motive which induced posed to have been for the purpose of cle triend, who had entered security for her a) ance at the next court. The public school vacation commences to-da: and the youngsters of both sexes are already wi dering what they will do with themselves for the next five weeks. The teachers are of course more systematic in their arrangements, and are ring for jaunts into the couutry, to spend their lidays in recruiting for a resumption of their la- | borious duties, The stock brokers had better have a vacation at once till the retarn of the members of the | board from their summer quarters, if to-day’s bu- | | siness is any sign of what is to take place. night, but the sun poured down upon us thi! morning with considerable warmth, when al- lowed to pierce through the masses of clouds which occasionally intervene. So far, however, we have had no rain. The tfial for rape was continued upon the re- assembling of the court yesterday afternoon. The evidence for the prosecution tully substan- tiated the truth of the assertions of Miss Sparrow, as to what had occurred after the commission of the crime by Taylor. She bore an excellent cha- racter previously, and if the evidence of her mo- ther is to be credited, was brought up with the Sreatest strictness; not being allowed to keep men’s company, nor to be from home after dark. On the evening in which the outrage was com- mitted, the mother became anxious because | Mary had not reached home at the usual time, and dispatched an older daughter after her; the latter finding that her sister had left the artificial | flower establishment of Mr. Stewart, where she was employed, proceeded to hunt for her, but | while doing so saw her walking towards home with a gentleman named Burrows. this the mother went out when they came up accosted the companion of | hter with some rudeness, mistaking him | e had heara sq., and his cause 3 there were, | g i ed and scarce- ‘was elicited to exculpate the defend- ant. ‘The case was delivered to the jury in the evening, after being fully argued, and aftera nce a verdict of guilty was returned. It pposed that he will be seatenced to-morrow, and as the law allows from two to twelve years imprisonment, not much less than ten years can beexpected, as Judge Parsons is not disposed to e act, Sales of Stocks at Philadel First Boanp—7 shares Philadelphia Bea sales at second board. APPOINTMENTS BY MHE PresipEnt, the advice and consent of the Sena B. Marache, of Pennsylvania, consul for the island of Trimdad. Narino de Mattey, consul for the island of Cyprus. Philip Geisse, of Pennsylvania, consul for Nuremberg, in Bavaria. ra Wm. C. Bettencourt, deputy pestmaster at Wilming- ernment, nor for public pur- | ton, 3. | Protected Glasses, in enlsahoed prioes | Charles R. Belt, astioe of the'pesce inthe county of | Washington, in the District of Columbia. Passed Midshipman Johnson Blakely Carter, to be a lieutenant in the navy, to fill a vacancy occasioned by the death of Lieut. L. G. Keith, IN THE INDIAN DEPARTMENT. John Miller, of Missouri, to be Indian agent atthe | Council Bluffs. | IN THE MEDICAL DEPARTMENT, UNDER THE ACT OF sone 18, 1846, Daniel McPhail, of Tennessee, to be surgeon. George Penn, of Missouri, to be surgeon George Johnson, of Missouri, to be surgeon. A. Parker, of Texas, to be surgeon. William D. Dorris, of Tennessee, to be assistant sar- } D, e Thomas M. Morton, of Missouri, to be assistant sur- n. | eeRichard H. Stevens, of Missouri, to be assistant sur- E. Tucker, of Texas, to be assistant surgeon. Richard P. Ashe, of Texas. to bo assistant surgeon. CUSTOM HOUSE OFFICERS. Josern H. Jonpan, to be collector of the customs fer the district and inspector of the revenue for the port of Frenchman's Bay, in the State of Maine, vice Hen Joues, appointed in thi ay of the Senate, in the }, to be surveyor and inspector of th portof ‘Bristol, jo the state of Rhode in French, whose c' of Joba M. Hal reveuue for th Island, vice Elk: thLtam J. M) the district of Bristol sland, vice John i, : Benjamin Bosworth to be suse rveyor and inspector of | the revenue for the ports of Warren and 7 of eon assell G. Hopkinso: for the district of Vermont and ii Archibald W. Hide, resi, for the port of Alburg, i we Stee of Verment, vice Augustus Jonkins, to be collector of the customs for in the State of New Hamp- uth es be officer for the port of Sa- Se i a Dal ister of the lund office ise" sls cs hate | from the 16th of July, 1846,when re, disg; ho, f ld bark W' finish ldg for Trieste 17—Arr brig China, man. | \Nassav, NP, July 12—In port, ship Londou, Lovett, for N July In port, bark Lucretia, Jones, for Provi- gays June 29—Arr ship Helen ‘Thompson, Steve ork, “St Jonx, NB, July 17Arrschr Oread, Biber, Philade Minasticnt, prey aco pe Cusa, July 8—In port, 2 Kor songeesis; Pouslend, f rig Cadet, Day, dodo. ia the’ river an ‘Aw | New York, Saturday, July 24. oa ederead he Prices are well sus i Suninam, July 3—! mount to 1000 OL ULassivicaTion, paraiso. : y May rt, bark Saluda, Smith, un } ie General One Manaan had sated few days bets Y to, load wheat for Montevideo. Shi | Bunun war deily expected from Guayaquil to fa | forth U. States. ——_—_—__ Provision Market. | ny of our first meat shops, keep | Ph quality of Beef—think of 15 cents | ib at 10 cents per Ib. verse to the es, , Curacon: Pearl, 1 es peeeimonds HN Walliams, Etliott, Trene, Bryant; Dumark, Crew: hton, Philadelphia; Excel Lov- bowel, aud A. Li sip. fron h, CI ud Jno Marshall, Creig! have Woodcock and the sea shore Snipe. Te small and large fruits, we never saw such vast | Tipe of all kinds—Pears, Peaches, 4 rapes. Some fine Nutmeg Melons, ; tliaabeth, Chase, N hed | lander; brigs Areturus, Albert, Cordele, and Colom: stiuation unknown. k Adeline & Eliza, ee an tle ined Abr do vandanchored iu Presi abvages, from Gilbert, o! Bergen, N. J., ameng @ lot of 700 brought to the Wash- ington market, many would weigh 20 and 22 Ibs., the 18 lbs. each. They were the flat Dutch head, and superior to the Pomerania cabbage. Tomatoes $1 12 yl e july 19—Arrschr Hy Prank! Cc manngevor, Jay 2i—Sld ship Sutton, Galloway, NYork; jo; auto, July 17—Arr schrs Pearl, Nickerson Caldwell, Balt; 2ist, brig Adelaide G Washbaru, Mar- * u, July 2%—Sld schr Madagascar, McFarland, eeeeee S8eutl cecce+ce5eccocmcceu BERS co ae rigs Patrick Henry, Packard, Bos- York. Cid bark John Odlin, Cope- eHccecee ececcee: eSS51 51 S8Se0nk lips, Brazos Santi id’ 1 Salsify, dozen. .0 Seiko, ia ier Geo Borie lo; brig Caucassan, Bentley, T' Below, ship W: ride, fea. ‘Br bs Oper phia Cattle Market. Juxx 23.—At market, 950 head, chiefly Western Beef Cattle, including 230 taken to New York ; 180 Cows and Calves ; 175 Swine, and 1600 Sheep and Lambs. Prices—Beeves in fair request at $45; 0 $634 the 100 Cows and Calves sell freely at $15 a $35. Swine—Scarce, and bring 434 a 5'4 the 100 lbs, Sheep and Lambs—Prices range at z Hay—Sales of good Timothy have been mostly at 90a | for Alban: a75c, the cwt, Straw brings $6 $7 arren, and 1wo shiv's un- 108 Santiago, via Gal I; ech at in Mar; Syivla Whi, Jones, ort Lavae! jaker, Liverpool; barks Rhodes, h, Trieste, ‘ Ann A Parker, Fall River den, do, tor N York. Ceres, Collms, Fall River for hi 100c,, and new re the 100 bundles. | mas, New York for Boston; David Cox, line, Fall River for ie smack ay into on Satu Yrom’ Stratford the Connecticut river, and carrie: | away the Thames's mast. and bowspri uly 22—Arrschr Cleopatra, Burroughs, Phi proxy, Jaly 22—Arrschr Emily Bourne, Fish, N oop Helen, Keene, Crops. The Brooklyn (L. I.) Star say ‘mark on this island, thatthe crops were never known to ‘The rains last night have beaten down the oats and grain which were uncut. In digging potatoes, many are found to be rotten, in conse- | quence of the excessive wet. —It is a general re- and did other dan New Haven, J ign Kixaston, (Jam.) June 27.—The stock of Flour now on jual to at least five months consumption, a ion of which, having been some time in mar- ket, holders are compelled to sell at low ri eventofa farther addition to the su | to aubmit to even lower ig July U—Are, bri 1 St Thomas? Gordon, Murch lain, St Tho Doughty, Provid Cid. shis Proviacielist, | vid Pratt, Tarr, Ratboeteg Fou The su; of b] os 600 joston; Josephus, Gra; Fall River; schrs Elizabeth, Bon! ‘i Gloucester; Meteor, Pe: : NBedford; Pe- re Joha Q Adams, Kell fords irralfic, ‘Steelman, WY ork: agan, Moore, do; Theodore Harbor; barges Orb, Yapp, N Jotte, Bawers, do. chrs Margaret Anu, Hammond, ‘ondout; sips N ew YO jestine, Stevensor. do; lemand inactive. Corn4 sale of 800 bags Philadelphia transpired a few at the latter mark. Potatoes 18.2208. Onions The market is overstecked with lumber, and the last two arrivals of white pine remain unsold. A Passengers Arrived. Bexmvupa—Brig Harriet Brown—Miss Jane A F Daven- port. 76s. Hams, stock 6s; Passengers to Arrive. ALEston—Brig Carolin Miss & Fulmer, Miss Brantley, Yates, Miss Te ‘Ml Riley,, Miss oor and i J J Maloy, J WStoy, veuson, H Rogt, J Belton, je Sacem, July 22—Arr schs Em! Alabama, Smalley, wer jade! Saco, July M—Ar and cld 20th for Au: and eld 17th — Sot gusta); 1sth, schr Worcign importations. in—2 pipes 10 hhds 19 qr caks rl bale wood to 8 Kixaston, Jam—Bri jegs tobacco 2 ceroons do 1 do old lead 1 old copper ¢ll—3436 bush salt RV & W Thorn. St Jaco pk Cusa—Schr Dou Nicholas—111 bhds su, brs do 63 bags coffee 15 hhds molasses 735 sticks fustic, Beckwith. Ba £—Brig Galen—495 cks molasses 5 tcs ho- ney 10 hf bxs segars F G Thurston & Co. ee MARITIME HERALD. —— ooo Movements of the Steam Ships. for Fall iver; \ ad, Crandall, do for Providence. e Miaunton, July'se—Aresckr Harvest, N York; slpe Rosci- us, Armada, and Sarah, do. By Last Night’s Southern Mail. Home Ports. Cid ship Ocean On heari: to meet them, and | | sou, Stafford, Amsterdam; brigt Cambry ton, Jam, (from outside the Fort, w! yritd for days); Garonne, ( Gray, Point Lsabe Nonvorx, July 22—Arr schr Brilliant, Holt, N York—on Sunday night last, when o poken of, and | Chincoteag: Packets to Arrive. Rathbone, June 2 Re urope, jane Ea Ashbur FOR LIVERPOOL—Ne’ ‘The superi iy, Luee, | Aug New York, Cropper, Aug will sail as abov: peer r jana, Hammond, July25 ¢20 | Prince Albert, Sebor, Aug 1 July 1] Westminste: * July 8) Chrises Hovey, Aug 8 v ‘ RE. i June 16 | Baltimore, Johnson, sail on her regular day, 2lst September. Ee Brg, (Side doy brig Atti, 4—In port, stip Orpheus Hill, frou Valparaiso, | Shoesat te peck, bcigy-Conada, Charvan, for Asien | an. duly 4—In port, barks John Welsh, Ames, | ae arr ath bri dss, Exchberger, Low- Wry: Geo Henry, Blake, jon, with ie, arr th; rt, Mississippi, 1 port, shi Baltimore, put in for wood au miso and Ci guitibo, ‘Swift, frem and for Vulpa- bets for y Hoading Home Por's. y 2—Arr brig Olive, Lancey, Eastport; Wave, Parsons, Lubec, Victory, ‘ork. Lewis, N. christ, i Flian, att, Dummer, Mo 1 a awrence, ‘0, Eldridge, do; Kich- ip aud four brigs. Arr New York. Cid Hol- Nickerson, New Phila; 18th hip Ni Phil antiago Jarroll sia, [Russian et—Arr, brig Flores, ‘Tho- any for do; Caro- . Brown, of this evening last,about ight, by a propellor, plit open her bow, ailed, schr Jew, Dennis, Phila- ma, Brothers, Slater, Boston; Providence; Abm Brown, jantucket: Kos- . Harilord orton, Gandy, ‘Fouruavo, July 21l—Arr schr Lodi, Thompson, Philadel- PipoRTsmourH. July 22—Asr brig Hudson, Smith, Norfolk; Mith, sehr Wave, Pendleton, NY or Pirmoutn, Jul; -Arr schr 'W Safford, Philadelphia Crowell, N York. i S201 pick Tide, Thing, Antwerp. [ ras “Aer ache Evoblem, Pinkham, Philadelphia: 20th, sid schs European, Feral ema YoCk philadelphia i? ton, Da ii wasta)y 15th, ache Effort, i pear, Nx ork Ds, ; Excel, do for do; the B was run ia~ tarboard rail, piank ech cote arene Senin. "oid bries a uald brigs giana, Hipkins, New Line—Regular Packet fast sail ‘Y: ‘ Sot Beriiag clip, ores K MINTURN, #7 South street. 1250 tons burthen, | ceed the Liverpool, and iy22 ee STATES LAND OLD EST. Lely apa J Lowa 4 ve frre rh ring . rant Scan, as usual, be furnished, payable 1 Ringdom. Bor further, particulars Missouri, Sylvest Junell | Nebraska, Watson, ing leit on | suicide by | in your city.— artful woman, | patip Howard, Feit ms, it rsday—Bark Bachelor, Page, New Orleans, J Elwell | evening’ Aapoat fr | in New Orleans, JAS. E. Wish ellie, 60 apo tos i Bisshrn Gee ny noe | as Oevinge and esti on Mine from City 8 Domingo, July 8, with ma- & GREAT BRITAIN & | ABLISHED EMIGRANT are prepared to bring er Rinth arrose Hl York Line—Regular Packet—To sail Monday. 10th t.—The slesant, fast sailing packet ship Posltively stil me abore, | , havit dsome farnish: iS . at jived on board after Saturday WOODRUFF, who will dress. | ylor, master, will succeed ‘3ist Augast, her ae dy jalen, Sweetser, Sagua la Grande, July 7th, wi th mo- | engaged, t OF passage, “hay: tenes of fre OF patance : foot of OODRULL & MINTURN modations, apply to Capt Brown has per- | me in 16 days, the shortest voy- | o de Cuba, July 8, | ith ‘owers, Newbern, naval stores, to B | law « formed his voyage out and hor aye on record, 7 Sehr Den Nicholas, Drink: with sugar, Ke, to m. it Fourth of Jaly, Matthews, Scowhill, com, to W P | avens, Schr A R Thompson, Ireland, Newbern, naval store Rhoron, Hartshom, 2 days from Bergen Iron Works, | Brick Phebe & Esther, Pi hr Ann, Trott, Virginia, stay, by and with .—Edward | whieh will of Dover si having meet with despatch. excelleut accom- ver street, 7 Santh arraer FOR LIVERPOOL—REGULAR PACKET O) TH JU et ship RAPPA\ Durthen, will sail as abor the old country would do well to examine the accommodations of this vessel before en- gaging elsewhere for t very mode- t, OF £0 JO3. MeMURRAY, Corer of Pine and South sts. 2 brigs—unknown Sall Bark Odd Fellow, for Tampa Bi — Miscetiancous Mecord. Packer Suir Curistiana, Hammond, for London tained until the 27th inst. ” Roscivs, for Liverpool, will sail on Monday. Baio Emrresanto, previously reported as id been got off without he 12th, hore on Brazos ment damage, aud would sail for N Preventing the possibility of delay at either por ¢ subscribers are also agents for the St. George’ Packets, in any of which magnificent ships passage secured at a very mode ps, altogether makii care will be taken b; all possible despatel same will be done For further particulars Wiest Wa Ivy. from New Orleans kc Joad, off Bhip Island Shoal '¥, Salter, from Chai or in first class tran: ship from Liverpool every 61 Island, through she was got 0: p! id AAC a }) Homan, from Palermo for Bos: to APSCOTT, % mene a ate et | ween 2 aud 3 Soares Walter se thes high, Ship Belvidere, (+n at 38 34, lon 24 31. 1 O; Keatlidge, from New York for Deal, 10th jon mmerce, of and from Halifax for Jamaica, 9th, lat ri Goddard, of Boston, from Mobile for Liverpool, | oh, off Tortagas. h | o'clock of same da) is about 96 years of Foster, Pacifie Ocean, 4 / hat of a stage m 1000 'do wh oil, and ioe ta HD. Keating's, eorner of Perk Slip 8, 29 mos ont, 1700 spm; Feb 22, lat 38 5, . # mos wut, 150 spin 450 w PASSAGE TO OR FROM LIVERPOOL » the new line of Liverpool Pack: f ing for their triends in any part of Great Britain or necessary arrangements with the sub- we them broaght ont in avy vets. —Persous send- he accomingdations of test punctuality will be ted days, 2ist and 26th of excl month. Line of a am 's Lin rs aie subscribers in New Work: norte pool. cravat, and heavy driver, which was ting him will be Jyl7 Staw2w* me ree, Slocum, do ids and thence to NW C. eahuana Aprit 12, American, Lace, Nant, 7 mos o ‘Sc Johus, 7'mos out, m N'B 22d, ship Falcon, Kirb; mission expired. to be collector of the customs for — 4 Warren, in the Mgate of Rhode n 300 wh. * '¥, Indian Ocean and N |? Kan iy bape ta ii whe hey enn be cough: ower they RUE Yield hms Lg ee Hy Ports. n,inthe | Anica, about May 22—Sid bark Meteor, Janney, Balti- nd, vice Wm. B Snell, removed. le D, to be collector ae don, ge. ip vortsbrle Lady of us tans, ke, 22d. Cri 8t Domsxoo, July tin post, brigy Santiago, Pir » Ce Mata, and a general ooden Ware Store, lee: me eeu to Me this volame, personal jreeu wieh street—or by post, ol = 4 on which, whoever may ¢ fone, and on which, whoever may ice—New York ; . and the varions eos ce ‘ tend to cure 80 easily. J | One thousandth part of the tjseries these peel ing om the mini | Baty et chemare of onch @ wature ao | not, indeed to to a fact that either | main so dormant | no other way than i their But with regard to the more im: i ‘he constitution as to show. themselves i ate trekn of ey so fruitful a source as rad ane were Seuer one nor tie other, rent and innocent di . th hich painfully harrass the mind, ithe facet fcld for Kuavary, te that of Sertetare: patient pays for pills or y. ly, tor their complai | and afford the drops, month after i this Guorder. might ly fo return again on alscharge m tht many strictures may be hey hid existed months or e To every one of comwon say if these remarks are just, re. rudence, therefore, he would and he éan appeal to. the ans in the city for their ruth) how important t sould know something of the character bout dpe — of ¢ of the general tndehhowerere Ces. aud, ag to rauk, the bare- necessity tor this no longer e1 faced clai +s to medical titles, &c. &c ; of a certain class, be - m pretends come only a mark of the impudent N B—For the soureal ey ‘ho cannot afford the expens: | there are two very different ani we convenience of the authur’s tectly have they amswered every purpose, an h ave expericnced their advantages, n induced to give them more publicit: enclosed, to every part of a Prien Gi 869 Lower warded, carefull: VU QUACKER 1. —DUCTUR Ui street, member of the London, is consulted t which he cures without mercury or hin Recent eases he cur twelve years enables Dr. strictures without pain. Debility, resulting from a secret habi rotracted gieets, sy)! yy quacks, are tl yaranteed or no eharge. physician and surgeon. EDICAL ADVI C of Tor hindines frou bests few days. A practice of to eure the most obstinate dalged in by young i. art C. is a regu! yaa are DUCTOR LAMEK’ Gol restore the system to that state ‘Stricture, a disease frequ ‘are, sometimes cau es caused by the neglect of the parties selves, is effectually cured by Dr. ga fee, immediately attended fe. an wt. SALTER'S YOUNG MAN'S <A SPE. CIFIC MIXTURE.—The most sj y, id Remedy” ever used for certain particulars with each bottle. Y, 136 Fulton street, (1 ington street, Boston, and tly existing wi the patient being sed by maltreatment EDICAL AlD—Secret_ Habita—Th ‘who are sufferi ily relieved by D: x. C. has studied ani ‘quarter ofa century, ostpaid Lette ‘promt dy + TAiweme” . NVERS CONTINUES certaivty of relief. ce through the Lamp st N. B.—Dr. CONVERS" ted. forthe cure of im) Ke forsale as above. A the cordial. Office hours from two o'clock to MPa rah Jy Iw®rre DICAL AlD—SPEEDY CURE—Dr. GRE Koosevelt, nas now wi successful 1 rating Cordis,” highly ‘and uoctaruel ‘eam ice ‘catis to thore who the short space of two days. ical mee wishing to the recipe the price will be $300—fee for cure from $5 hove, to Dr. H. Gregory. ECKET DISEASE CURED, a Botanic Physician that understands his busi had extensive practice for ten all the boasted Pitals, without benef. ‘aod ignorance, and keep therr should ly without nck THE SILENT FRE ABERNETHY’S BOTANIC. and radic e Gon ceding from rand Saeeeare abite aha iorate the organs of geveration. ous pooner and ‘more effectually rer dicovered. itrebed and inch ieee Bowery, D NDIAN VEGETABLE REMEDY, for tain delicate complaints, is the most e speedy remedy ever offered to the public. It is entirely free of mereury or to cure, if directions are complied led to effect a sp the cure of dis warren: Sith This wedsewwe bee e most obstinate “NB. A regular physician is in attendance at our office — Rowand & Walton, HURCH’S VEGETAB. i valuable Cosmetic will e1 face and skin, partical Wo | West of Broadway. ws ja “a T eure BRAD THE FULLUWING ADVEKTIBEMANTS | COLLEGE OF MEDIC! AND PHARMACY, { yalids are particularly requ to | Coll the firat of unt of suffering auc time may be thus av. years ih oa many | Terms—Advi ; Le ate fe of tation daily from SAM. to. fat, rhere, if any, and em a VELPEAU’S SPECIFIC ical eure of gonorrhesa, teas (CORD’S ALTERATIVE MIXTURE. ‘of primary in eases of halfa dozen \(parea of the Vena red peal tana h emt established for the qualities and curative mended toan) rat of relied on asa certain from an impure state of the bl Ting worm, bbotches or ‘comnts, nodes, emtancous oe Ls the secon use of mercury. Sold in single bottles, at “in eaxes of half x dozen bovetes to all parts of the U: ee eaale Purchasers. bed JAMES GORDON BENNETT, , Noarawser Compas or Vunton anp Nassau sraaste