The New York Herald Newspaper, December 22, 1847, Page 1

OWEKRY THEATRE AW Manager, Mn. Stevens: ‘edi lnesdn: = Sapling, Mr. Burkes Previous to wliich the comedy o! fy, Selim Pestivone, Mie Burke ison ‘o eonclude wit NG—Sir Marmaduke M 201 1 . Doors. 0} Pitand Gallery, 12! f E y i d the drama of PUTNAM—Gen, Patnam, i ‘ate Patuam, Mrs. Suth- A KISS IN THE Se! Petii- ith the farce of BAM dows, Mr, Bellamy; mat 6g; curtain will rise at 7 rs. Jonson, Manager; Stage ec. 22, Mr. the Emi- Ss toa thers, brothers. of fey and framed. Cal HRISTMA# AND NEW-YEARS PRESENTS —Ar- chey’s, No.5 Jobn street, ixas usual, crowded with fa- lovers, selecting from ‘his unrivalled stoc! ing Birds, presente for the frat of the year, the past, ects of the fw mentor, No. 5 Jobo near Broadwav. da 1atr* NDID Git T—What would be more valued than the steel engraving of the Great National Picture, Declara- of Independence? Jt wil ouly cost $5 to $6,'elegantly M 'THEALRE—Uader uosday evening, Der. 22, cal play of ROB ROY Rob Roy M’Gregor Mrs. MeLeon. Afu ‘Tabl hable farce of Me! mpbell, which, hich th ~ B. Chi ¥i jowed by LES PAGES D ‘To eonelade with the SHILLINGS—Mr. IT ¥ r the mews Of Nr. CURE AT ER Src Simuager, Mr Hield-On Wed Auld Lani 1 LA BOM Mr. Dyott. MATCHES” dentine, BU put Bk VENDOME f . rederick — Foe Ee eee dembdy of LEND ME Th iniye Meo W. Be will be performed the admired musi- MeGREGOR, or, Au 8 Vivants. To ith the yer fhe MYSTERIOUS INTHUDER-Capt. ephyrina, Mrs. McLean. Doors at7 o’elock. Roses 8 esa ° Dec. Af IVE Chapma.— Prices—First Tier and Parquette, 50 cents; Second Tier, 25 cents. JADW. HEATRt—Last nij ROADWAY T! NRE i eyer city, the grand English o) Hed the MAID OF AR’ Marquis de Chateau ht bi SH W. H. Reer. at one of the (OP—Wednesday ng, Dec. 22, will be presented, the second time int ratic spectacle, in three acts, eu 1D OF ARTOIS lsoline; (ihe Maid of Att ja . Bishop; Jules De Montangon, Mr. Mami it x, Mr. Browgh;, Coralie, Barton. Previous to the opera, the favorite fares ‘TER THE WEDDI —Col. ove, Mr. Lester. Dress Circle and Parquette, $1; Family Circle, (2d tier.) 50 Dee 22, the DE TUK MARK. le Volauge, Me. the 9th ACK: 1. Isad Armold; time, U! A la h Downey, a Pe! co Pit, 12he. Jullery, Lhe cents. Door farce entitled ith the fh Vited HOW KO. h je NES WI YOUR, WASHERWOMAN—Mory White, Mary Taylor. Dress Circle, 50 cts; Upper Boxes 25¢; Tay Mr. Holland. oKIN: To SETTLE AC- and box rh) PRESENTS “FOR WAY. etion of Holiday Presents, exuminatton. large, have been selec a ses, Tablets and Pocket Books ABohemian Glassware, in every vari i) ny description in fan) Woo tre. IDE Gloves Mad. DRIQU, having just arrived from Paris. ralean elegant assortment of the uewest embro send also French Kid Gloves of supertor manufacture, with a nice choi 145. on W.L Ormsby, 116 Fulton street. re HO! 3 ROAD- ~The subscriber has now open his complete col- received by the late steainers packets from Europe, and invites from purchasers, an early His present importations, which are unusually i with great care by his tasteful aud and include all the novelties of the i Among the ex- ‘enumerated au entire at_cele- a Box Cases, Souvenirs, Portfolios;Reticules, Pur ety; Portemonnaies for ladies and gentlemen; papier mache amsuts; musical Boxes, snuff do, Accordians, card Bas- ‘ables, paper Weights, fancy Therm i jewel Caskets, watch ‘bu for sewing, mechanic an es of Games, card Boxes, walking aps, Krotesat riety; mathematical ‘a OP ‘rench ( es aud drawing oufectionary boxes, self-moviny ‘Toys, &e. KEDERICK A. WORTH, 325 Broadway, opposite Broadway The: 22 StexSa*r and Fancy Articles. flers for RENCH EMB. ige of fmcy articles. Her 107m is on the second floor of fh atreet—will be open froin 10 to durclock. ‘The disposed of at manufacturer's prices. Jed at th bs 022 6t* re LACEIOP! Aston be presented Donizetti’s Opera, in thi OR. Dit LAMERMOOR—Lord Henry Ashtoi i Benoveutauo; Luey of L mormon, Fags Teresa, Truffi; 3: 8 Edgar of Ravenswood, 8’r Benedetti; S'r Felix Genovesi; Raymond, 3’r RA. — Wednesday, re 0, wets ord Arthur Bucklaw, ‘ettimio Rosi; Alice, » Dee. 27d. will ‘of LUCIA Sig Angiolo Mosa; Norman, S'r Kellipno Albertazzi— Maestro Direttore, Signor Barilli. Siguor Rapetti. Boxes, theatre, 50 cents, ne: 2 Wall street. 12 o’clock, and D and Broome streets. TY pee FASHION of Ne: W pen at 7 MECHANICS” HALL, | B NYGHT, UNABATED SUCCK! Original” CHRIST ied Band in the United State a rein iy G: NLCHRISTY Cc. AborT: J. T. VAUGHN, 8. A. WELLS, whose oni Admission 2 cents. Children under 1@ y Lg t, and Balcony, Box ‘es ape dai 7 from ha t ‘Tocommence at half past7. tok. YS MINSTRELS. f past Leader of the, Orch«stra, 1; Amphi- 8to ement from 10 3. OPEN he Doors open at 2; concert will commence at 3 o'clock. cert will commence at 3 o’clos ROADWAY ODEON—Eutrance through, Pintew istmas 1). Afternoon Concert. Doors open at 2 0' istmas Day an rt pen at 207 joon—Under the management of Mr. thie Evening, December 22, 187, will be presented a va- riety of entertaining performances, among which Blacchard will play. several favorite airs on i joberts will sing a favorite Miss Adele aud Miss Lamee in two dances, and re I ‘After the’ above a series of VANTS, including, jt. B cal Glasses; Miss Exercises b: ise lanchard. new TABLEAUX VI ings, lassacre of St. Bartholomew. “Neptune Rising from the Sea,”""* The Maypole if price. 0 472 Broadway. qatween Grand to with the rows overflowing with the lock, .G. Grey among other group 4! Morning 5 tar,” nce,” Gai, Grand National ‘Tableau in Honor of the United States. dlge ARICA iMUSEUM—SPh.E ANCES this AFTERNOON’ and and. 734 o'clock. The appear , in ° Ohtar WESTERN, | Written expressly for hun. NARD'M Mr. WHT SOURS, E ETHIOPIAN SERENA! choruses, glees, Mela f tal iss BE: HITLOCK \d_ Sentimental , in an entire New Comic ther performers o tive rtsare en: id, meludiny is: Mowell, Misses JULIEN, and W ITLOCK. Mr. FLAVIN. Come an NDID PERFO. , at 3 ERS ke. eV*.NING, .D vi Singer, &e. ke. A beautiful IVORY CRUCIFIX, which ¢ first masters in Sculpture, is to be seen fora few days, in conjunction with Admittance to the has Just arrived from Italy, from one of all the other attractions of the Whole, 25 cents; enough ling exch extra. luseum. hildren under ten years of age and old to walk alone, 12}¢ cents. Reserved front Be 0 me r &AND CONCERT — SIG. BIN will have the honor of giving a Concert of voc: (GUITARI ST), aie strumental music, at the lecture room of the Society Library, eomer of Broadway and Leonard street, on f ve niog, December assisted by the following talent: Mrs. UL. A. Jones and a'lady amateur, Vocalists. Herr F Schnepf, Mons Dejanon, Herr Becker. Guitarists Also, by a quartette company of amateur vocalists, who have ie the it manner volunteered th . Raysor w 1 Overture to La us ¥ hushed to perce, De preside at the pian Gunn ra, Measri ette— When the en Messrs. 2 rth is a Wattr=-Cevatina from Donraste for three guitars. 4 Song—The masic we love most—by Jones, Migs A. Brown. 5 Solo— (guitar) —Sig, Bini. 6 Quar- tetie“The soldier's farewall. 7 Solo (guitar) —Mous, non 8 Quartette—O give ic 1. Comer. 1 Overture to Cinderella—Curtis and Raynor, Ro: 2 rom Longfellow’s Spanish’ Student, G. hi d_variationt—Dejanon. Coupa. 4 Song—Wild May Flow J. H. Horncastle. 9 Solo (guitar) Sig. Bin hat iplirase and a soft, Bishop, 7 Italian 8 Grond ‘finale Polka’s et Pot Pou Schnepf and Bini— Schimidt. ‘Ticket ¢ aa Indy and gentle- mau, to be had at the principal masie atores, and at the door fon the eveaing of the concert. to commence at 7% o'clock. No postponement, e—TYROLEAN CONCERT will have. the honor) of gi Wednesday eve ute, on whic! of programme one UTGERS INSTITU —The Hauser famil their tenth concert. in Ame Deccember 2%-d, at the Rutger they, will present an entire chan adimitting a gentleman and two ladi a on lollar; single Doors open at 6, performance tre ring ning. occasion tick- ets fifty cents. Doors open at 644, to commence at 754 o'clock. ng a view of country 1200 miles mouth of the Missouri River from VAukv'S MAMMOTH PANORAMA OF £ ‘SiSSIPPE RIVER, painted on three miles of canvass! the cit dai at length, exteading f New Or Jeans, aad reaching over ten degrees of latitude, being the larg- st painting in the world Broadway, adjoining Nibl (Sunday excepted.) Ad ion 59 een ‘The Panorama will commence moving at7 Cy ee ani Lt: Afternoon exhibitions on o'clock. wet K COLLI in ae O'Neil, Mr, Collins, with thi the Irish Brigade * whieh, SENGER—Deng at to Lnek. MY. WIFE SS Wednesday: m 10 A.M Marshall. Manager, Ma. J. DENTIST ‘UT 81. THEATRE, ‘Philadelphin.— Lessee, MeCarthey, Mr. Colli » and" Crosekeew Lawn the new Panorama Building Garden. Open every eveuing, ren half price: recisely Sararday 2M. dia iat! ‘allack, Ji Last Night but Two—On Weduesdw ne Doc, 22, will be presented the comedy of KING NEIL, i song of " The Boys of WRONG Pat: with the sou, To conclude at 3 Mr. MR. VON THEATRE, NORKOLK, Virginia, now in com- tors for the Chi of January and February, by id. Vir. W. B. New York; d22 Steod*re istmas holiday th U N, ladelphia; Mr. W. C or Mr. W. J. HARDY, Norfoliy Va plete repair, and redecorated, may be rented by transient and di e months Address, R: HE THIRD ANNUAL BAUL OF THE GULIOK HOSE COMPANY, waged. ‘iekets can be had at the door. c ng towards Walker street, and y order of J. Muthwaite, lasp hairman; W.Y. TAFT, Secretary. Tickets, $1. arrioges and hacks ere directed to place their horses heads take up in reverse order, torof Hacks, — d22 le*re HE SECOND ANNUAL BALL of the Allen Si um, ‘Thy Hacket Cinb will take place at the Coli: 5 Evenisg January 6th, 1848. Tickets can bekad at the in Allen street. we TH ANNUAL BALL OF ou Wednesday eveni this, as op former ocea: ong, will liberal paritable bail equal No ins will be io OH KI Ok, Secretar 2 paren to rende: No. XL, will take piace at the Apollo 8s'00u, this (Wednesday ) evening. Dodworh is en treet lay arr HE HIBERN aevolent Barial Society, will be held at Castle Ga den, December 22d, 1817. ‘The proceeds of ¢ be devoted to charitable pur- ‘The Committee of Arrangements, theretore, rely upon pport of a Kenerous public, to carry’ out their 1AN F the in every respect, to any of the so: North Carolioa N MeNICOL, Chairman; P. Gian- di9 dere USICAL SOUVENIR—The Mazsical Annual, prepared by the subseriber, be ready tor delivery oa and alter hureday, 231. Itecontains Songs, with tik f Jenny ind, Madame Bishop, with popular Ballas Polkas, Ss: & somely bound with and any edon it free. ™m be mitting $1. it will be postage. new The music cor LT. Si HOLT WKF—MW: ove howag jn & sp) to give entertainments in the sual st Free aud Knsy, every Tuesday and 1 Management of ‘onn Simonson, the DONALD, . M. KEORDAN. KY g; «© SINGING CLUB, No. 47 Bi three doors north of the Bowery.—The heir friends and the public ndid style, leof the old turday evenin meneing ou Saturday, Dee. 18,1817 The singing room under old favorite vocalist. B—The best amateur singers in the city will be present on those evenings. to letifor public meetings, exhibrtio NPMUL STeYERMARKISCHE MUSICA By re. to apy part of the country free of ined init will be almost eati i Fulton street, corner Bron way. om: ms who have recently beea giving Concerts in Boston and other New England cities, where their performances have eli- cited the taboanded applause of crows universal commendation of the pres ing that they will give their fi alter. > BOXE: >; MELOL N Usi M1 ONS—The subscriber, manufacturer and importer of Musicni lastraments, has f deous. Mclodeons, nid M cal instraments. her cee SPLENDID ROSE Wi Ss BALE.—An elegant finished Gothic ease, pannel and sand Plan one of the first makers in Germany, i Mid Musical Box EDWARD BAAC reni bargain, $250, being richly worth over $: to be, tor tone, touch, aud fiaish, a may beseen at 160 Spring. be- Forte can be warrant very superior tween Laure P: + an u ompson stree! ANNO FORTES FOR Hind SON, manuine(ucer of Piano whieh brillis ev left at Jones, ad The iranerah t & Scott, w men beraacle, ow the ereaing of the 26th tot, NS, AND fr 19 SuTa COOR! di6 14 FiANO FORTE FOR rior toned, 634 octave, 'o- order, by ile at a very Piano he 88 LETTERS | letters are remarkable for duratalies ood 7 of the gilding unequalled by any other artic color that an, 120 heretofore ea) ed on the Ist J aly sure of led andience® and the have the pl it Concert in this city at Programme Wer Dr. le a large assortment of Accor- and all kinds of Musi- K, 81 Fulton street, cor- cy is warranted to stand ¢ Posa ey are also japanned to an: hat may thee may ‘wltom iat uly ta chi mond Jewelry, consi lets, Koo tain e corner of Fulton street, Importer and Dealer special preparations for the h of useful aud ormam Work Boxes, Desk ‘oek of go sds,an assortment of French Brac ae Crom| ar who may favor ANCY GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS, at the Pre- mium Comb Store, 30334 Broatway—J. M. QUIMBY, rich’ Fancy Goods, French Jewelry, specifully announces to the public, that he has made Incrensed his stock of Dressing Cases, extracts, Soaps, Per old at reduced prices ticular attention to hi the premium at the Vat atal goods, cons Fans, Shell Co will bi . directs h obraine Cutlery, &e., whiel = 'M OLIDAY PRESEN’ " have just been adding to their large and well sclected tsand Brooches, Knives; Silver also several very richly ed Silver Pitchers, together with an asyortment of Dia 1g in part of Rings, Ear Rings, Brace- Ke. ‘These, with the great variety of other line, they feel satisfied cannot fail to please all m with a call, both in respect to quality ; as we intend keep our reputation already ob- ‘selling good articles cheap. No. 207 Bi ratcorner below St. faul’s Ch \s dai 1lt*re » fee Cream, Fruit and placer, ‘Receivers and Card C |», Brooches, ds in their ed, of ter. I Dre: ofp! 237 I ed facturer, the TO: Suspenders, Gloves, Dressing Robes. Purses, Wallets, Perf mery, &c. Also, a full as Under Garments, &e. of hi of the largest assortments be found in this count.y. J, AQ, Silver and trade, that an assortment of the . traires who, also solicits orders for all descriptions of Bolla iver or Silver Plated. Ware, insets or by the piece, matching the other, and got up in the newest London fashion. ICH HOLIDAY PRESESNTS—J. AGAL receivyeda splendid assortment of Gentlemens c as Goods, com} ising, all the latest and fashionable styles lain black and figured silk and satia Cravats and Scarfs, rtment of Shirts,” Coller: own manufacture, comp f entlemen’s furnishin ATE, Gentlemen ted. Broadway, corner of Park Place. ICH HOLIDAY AND WEDDING PRESENTS — Silver Plate, Argentine Silver, and Sheffield Sil Ware, with silver mountings.” Thomas Badger, Mauu- sheffield, of Sterling Silver Plate, aud of Argentine Sheffield Siiver Plated Ware, begs to intorm the iption of Sheffield style and finish, can be procured of ent for his ware in the United States, K. 8. STEN- i R WN, General Commission Agent, 74 Maiden Li N, Com: day sets can be supplied, comprising Breakfast, Dinner, ‘and Supper sets, all making one full tea set, each piece diz 12t*1¢ F GO: Cur Grape Shawls of every description, at duced price a PAMES BECK & Con859 Browdway. dl8 cod ti mn ir Bischop, a very pleasant beverage, nish wines. punch thatean be made, without any trouble; also the cele- rated Dr. Stallman’sjStomach! Bitters, which have for yenss | d; evjoved the most envi ble reputation nt Germany, Try them, | tg and jadge for yourselves. HH. GOSSIL& Co. 27, Anuat. stautly on hand, a well assorted sioek of all the above C Wines and Cologne Wat: a2 KEAT BARGAINS ia india Shi CAPES, do Handkerchiefs, Meckliu Lace ace and Edging,’ Cellars, Veils, fa, Shawls, &e., embroideret Hand: Hvenmny Dre ke, with a great ce mes Beck & Co.'s, 359 Broad way. extremely low a digeod uur § HOLIDAYS —Persons intending to celebrite olidays are reco! the Dateh and nch Cordials, of most superior quality, imported by HH. SSI & 0, No.27 Ann si racno, Kau'de Noyaux, Persico, ete. ade of French Punch Syrup, which makes the most delicious et. Such as Vacilli, Anisette, water. Fre fine perb assortment of line, now inthe market, Having recently enlarged their store they have superior accommo: andjwould WORAM & veils from large lot dress caps (slightly soiled) 3s. each, or three for $1; embroidered muslin and Ince robes; infent’s robes, 3c. cheap as can be found in the city. No deviation in ORAM & HAUGH WOUT, Lyceum Buildings, 4 563 Broadway, are now opening per late arrivals, a su- y and useful House Furnishing Goods, Also, a superior article of plain white en Ware. ‘These goods have been se- with great care and atten- Ww. do not hesitate tmeut of new goodain theit we lei ons for showing their good the public to eall and exam HAUGHWOUT. dil ttre LACK CAPES AND BERTHES—William 30., No. 317 Broadway, have received a large e cheapest, they believe, ever at $16; also, a 1m $2 50, berthes from 2 shillings nch needle work chemisettes nt'$1; needlework collars, auality, 25.64. Finted collars from'2a.; black fill’d demi spectfully invite D prices, d9 14t*re | ANCY BALL DRESSES FOR Gk) to All at the shortest notice. LEMEN— New dresses, frithial representations of the characters desired H JULIUS SEIONGE, 66 Warren street. N. B ‘ancy Dresses and theatrical properti made to order i9 L 1 C MPORTANT, Ik TRUE—WM. T. tel, with a view to cl partuership, which ex very handsome stoek of of which v. Vei % browa and binck Sac! " collars and cuffs and lined and wadded entirely. Som richly worked silk fronts. Overcoats made to measure at the very same pri NNINGS & CO, Drapers and Tailors, 231 Broadway, American Ho- up the affaire of the present co: on the first of February next, and nt of their store to meet the wants of ah ex: patronage will, on.and after this date, fler a large ne ‘of Ready Made Gar Fancy Dress Arcicies, | nd frock conus, pant: sand boys’ overconts, ‘ Te tpl &e., Ca a reduce! i inducement. Co those wan ithe truth of whieh will be evines yeetion of the stock, every article of which wi be ed, and no abatement made. di9Gteod +r LARKE’S SACKS—QG. B 116 William street, opposite rercoat from $10 to $16. upto order, at low has a jacks, the prices loths, Cassimeres and ices, for cash only. ¢ handsomely trimmed, with gs mai have ch they are sold ready made. dzost=r. | WAtT Dre: Kee; tradi Kivi and UN? England and Amerien as teacher of cutt D ET CLOTHING STORK — MATHER, 306 Second street, sella first-rat ae and Overconts for $12; Vest, Pants, 8 ps a large and fashionable stock of je, and with the help of Mr. Noura A both in feels confident of eK full satisfaction to every friend. ar conts $1 * clothing ng, dyeing, repairing, and altering. corner of Nassau Beekman st.’ Two bushelmen wanted. 49 Mert st dl Old the re. rf will ery. notic Gold ina twist G stxenticinan’s'new Searf, of bine silk, ‘The flader will be liberally rewarded by applying ot 72 Greenwich street, at the office. 20 30" to dispose of, such as Obtain a fair cash or-ee for the atther residences. J C43 ED —Ladies and Geutlemen havin flnons clothing or furaiture to di price for the same, scriber at his residence, or thi punetually attended to. stairs. amount. 0 LADIES’ CLOAKS—The t $500 Saatrtinae look like new; e% loring, Peg Clea and Repai 0 where you can getall Freese, paint, extracted without soiling the elotl price paid for gentlemen's left off wearing apparel ARISIAN DYEING ESTABLISHMENT—COURT& Nassau and Broadway, New York. zephyr worsted, and woollen yari linen, ke. > OFF CLOTHING AND FURNITURE WANT- —Ladies aud Gentlemen having superfluous effects Wearin) Fan through the Mie .. Ladies can be attended to by 16 12t*re OFF CLOTHING AND FURNITURE WANT: any east off or sap of, ean obtain a fair ovah by sen HODE tree up De Boer, stock and job goods bought, of ‘uy de: addends, casting my eye upon the river I saw three houses float- ing down, and whole rafts of lumber, hundreds of cords of wood, dead hogs by thousands; these are being caught and sold to make lard oil. moorings, being uuprovided with fuel, and no prospect of getting it en reuce. bridge across Mill cree wholly useless. It has snowed incessantly for three days; it is now getting warm, and our fears are at their height, kingum, Scioto, Licking, Kentucky, and other rivers are worged, and vomit forth trees wrenched from their root#, aiding, by their tributary force, th In Louisville, thin; low water mark, with a continued rise. Wepnespay Moanina,8 A.M.—The destruction still artakes of the character of yesterday ; the suow atorm as abated, which only renders more visible the appall ing distr Fe pg ‘who are nobly cherished by t! mayor and sundry committees, drowning have occurred, and others, from inc tion almost#hopeless. st., Front st , and Columbia st., and approaching Poarl ; these streets, bein, the Rail Road an uselees for the prusent— being. culinary operations. scending ; skiffs, flat-boats, and other matter, either de- serted or wrested from their former occupants, are ploughing their way oceanward, that, the canal is also gon. here and Piketon, is all torn to pieces; the river has bro- ken over Prathers’ embankment, and torn it in many All communications between Portsmouth and Chilli cothe is cut off.” Monday, Dec. 13, the fourth day of the rain, the Scioto is up, Up, far above high water mark. The w: backed over the Columbus turnpike, in many places, 80 as to cut off direct communication with the capital by coach. .| yesterday afternoon, by parsing around towards Lancas- Below liketon, on the Portsmouth turnpike, seve- ral culverts have in one case 30, in another 15,and in another 10 feet In depth. The road near Peepee creek is washed entirely away for m the westera turnpike, no coaches from this direction, in consequence of high waters in the Rocky Fork of Paint, the bridge over which is dilapida- Paint creek is even higher than when the bridge floated off—a few weeks ago. among the farmers have lost hoge. at the Paint Crossings, near Bainbridge, had 100 hogs drowned on Friday nigh' stage arrived yesterda: by “ming, bringing up the mail this place and Wheeling, things are, if possi worse. The eastern mail, due on eame in this morning ina most horrible condition— soaked through and through. “ Zanxevitte, Ohio, yesterday, has just arrived, all wet. der water east of Cambridge. east or west of that point. More trouble—the many places. crossing through the water, and tipped ever—wet the mail, but hurt nothing. Cambridge, one mile; the ike, and milein width. There are nine suo etween thisand Wheeling down near Washington, which has ts ken all the pike for some twenty or thirty yards, and various other places are perfectly used UP. of things will exist, I h A stage passenger jfrom the east, reports the water three feet deep on the floor of Lewis’ Hotel, in Mari- etta. This would place the whole lower town under The Ohio, when our inform: six feet as high as in 1832, ven from the second stories of their dwellings, had move to the high grounds for safety The Zanesville Aur the dam, the Muskingum ‘has been higher, it is stated, by those who have good memories, than at any time since 1528, and within fifteen inches of the mark of that year, The flood of 1825 was the highest flood ever in the lowest story of t ‘The Great Flood at the Weat. Cincinnati, Deo, 1, 1847. No description of mine oan be adequate to portray the distress now experience here. The river is up in the city—thousandsare moving off, the water being in many points up to the second story of the hous are made poorer, and in many instances wholly unpro- The poor vided for. ‘The Couneil has called a meeting of citizens st received from Havana, a case of most superb | to aid the indigent. Mr. Bates has closed his theatre, Berar iaitable for Peesenss, bus xp in seh, ses bent cme and given $250 as adonation, though he has personally 4 on tor which, tt -t mats c ebeiied brands Msirte’ No. bt William arcet. ‘D. M, | lost $10,000, by drowned hoge, mill swept away, and other Nothing but wailing and spectral faces, In Boats cannot stir from their Wood $7 per cord. The new is 80 far damaged as to be God knows when our distress will end. Marietta, Mus- blimity of the Ohio. he river is 60 fect above are worsi filled with the ¢ aotivity of the Many deaths from nt toil, pped benumbed into the wuter, reudering ro- ‘The water is now in Water The churches are base parallel with the river. Cincinnati, the Broadway Hotels, are rendered inundated, preventing all More heuses aod barns are de- Vortex. [From the Ohio Statesman, Deo 16} Tho Postmaster at Chillicothe writes, under date of the 13th, and received last night,“ that the Scioto river inso high between this place and Portsmouth, and the pike cut up so badly, that the stage cannot get along, but they are going to take it om horses for some days,” Mr Corwine, of the House of Represontativ Pike county, has permitted us to take the following ex- tract of a letter received by him last night: “ Warenuy, Dee. 12 freshet in th , from hi Chudrens’ Neck Combs, &.+8 | both abo new and beautiful article of set goo N. B.—All ‘combs Waverly ly put in is gone again, and at purchased. at this store warranted, Tlain combs altered to | +10 "nig Basin, also, the culvert below Jasper is washed A EN ae aan cla allay away; above, ‘at the guar’ lock at Davis's, and above ‘The turnpike between We have had no mails up or down for two days. The Chillicothe Gasette says—* On ‘8 have The mail which left on Friday arrived here een washed away, leaving chasms, The roads y rods. re impassable, On a reach Hillsboro’ Several of our friends ‘The Mesers. Frazer, it. On the l4th—the Columbus dint of wading and swim- to Friday night, but no let- Silver Plated Ware, warranie: q silver mount. from our correspondent. Yesterday about noon, the ings, suitable for elegant and costly Holiday and Wedding | rain changed to snow, Aad it continued snowing nearly faand Tes sees Kevlerand Sand, Liquertvemes, kere, | alt night. ‘This mornirgs it is melting off rapidly, and all the most recherche the streams will soon be higher than ever.” B , Still t Tuesday evening, Deo. 15, 1847.—The mail due "The coach lays un- The mails cannot get pike is covered with water in d the mail, it seems, lost the track in was on the bottom east of ier is three feet deep ov the places ‘Thore has been a bad sltp I donot know how long this state ope not long it left, was within y of the citizens, when § 4, of yerterday, says :—“ Below which they willsell at exceedingly low prices, Lamps, Chin’ | known on this river. Above the dam, the Muskingum deliers, indoles, Lanterns and (Gas Fistures ef every va- | attained very nearly the same height as in January Ree Plate Castor Ma Dish Covers, Baskets Covered last.’? shes. ‘andiesticks, Butter Knives, Spoons, Forks, La- 3 dies, ‘Ten Setts and Cossters, plated. and'stlvgr; dapanea Ton jaaarel tees ene ced bekweee Zenseyille and Marl T ingle and in sets: Table Cutlery, the finest assortment | ott®, and what dam any, was dono, was not known. ever offered to the new patterns; French Clocks aud | The Wheel ng Times says:—“ We have an immense Candelabras, Porcelain Dinner, Tea, Toilet and decorated | river, apd it will atill te higher. ‘The Monongahela, as m by the stage passengern last night, had risen thirty-five feet at Brownsville bridge. The Pittsburgh boats were below the bridge, and could not get up.”” The heavy; west of Columbus, have generally been south of the National Road—hence the Scioto at this place, and Miami at Dayton, have not been out of their banks. It was nearly up to the rains thi ide of Zanesville, and especially [From the Ohio Statesman, Deo. 17.] At 5 o’olook last evening, the Ohio was 54 fect nix inches above low water mark. This is just about nine feet short of the greatest heighth attained during the Hood of 1832. the junction with Main, fastening their anchors on Front near Sycamore, and between Sycamore and Brot way, lying on a line with the rout row. By indicating « few points, we ¢ any other way, give persons familiar ».th the lewer part of the city an idea of therise, At 5 o'cluck last evening the water was on the curbstone north-west corner of Main and Water streets. At the north-west corner of Main and Second (Columbia) streets. it stood in the sewer soant four feet below the level of the street. Walnut street to Western row, it was on crossing with the lower side of Water etreot. At John , where the trench for a new y been dug, the water was within 2% fvet of the level of Front strews, At Wood street, the river and the water in the White separated by a distance of not more than eight or ten rods, and the highest ground between them but two feet above the water in the river. and Front streets, (high ground) the Tiver was perhaps six feet below the road. At the crossing of Carr and Sixth streets, the back water was in the corner house, The fires in Bailey and Langstaif Weat’s flour mill, were extinguished on Saturday, and yesterds ground floor of the latter the flour th foie row the been the at had becn elevated Millereel was remove last evening the floor timber: Paites fe epeneetes The low mill, and between merged—the water having entered Neatly all the smaller houses were deserted, eith eet feet water on the lower floors. The inhabitants of others were removing. And some whose houses had not yet been quite reashed, were hauling skiffs from the river, that their families might be taken out in the night, if ik should be deemed necessary. In order to be able to give an acourate account of appearances last e' walked (and wa Broadway to the junction of Front and Fifth, and thence on Sixth, till stopped by the back water at the crossin of Carr street. the ‘4 more threatened. The immense quantities of lumber lying along the river from Race «treet danger of enmasse. ‘The owners tng it to higher ground by flat-bonta, which were well fastened to the shore. And alll w thi was already atloxt. ‘The report last evening, from Mill. creek bottoms was, that the large tli lying south west from the Brighton’ House, was mostly under water. this be true, the destruction of property will be large. From Fulton we have very bad reports, damage has been done, especially to boats on the stocks, some of which were afloat. atrest ware last their cellars Some consideral Steamboats were butting Water street at walls of Caasilly's better than in From ine at every rched sewor has re- canal were nearly on a level, At the junction of Fifth team saw mill, and afternoon workmen were removing from the it on Sunday. The flooring of both ends were under ffoinds lying west of West's flour ixth and Front streets, were all sub- deserted, with several ning, we d) on Front and Water streets, from damage is already large. and muo ¢ in great re Femoy- med their's in som Others had 'd class were loading into flats that which Immet The merchants on Second ing removing the merchandize from recaution taken with good judgment, io damage has been done to property jo houses in Cassily’s Row styles now in | —the water pouring in before all could be removed Toethee mae pa The report from Storrs township yesterday morning be sold at reduced prices, by I’ PATTISON, No.1 Bog, | Wes, that the water was within a very few inches of the d ittem | top of the lower flat at the river's edge, near Jackson’s ¢ and on the most rensonable terms, » b BNO datreet 2 doors trom Beekman street, NB. neh . The high 22 121 DESCHAUX have removed to 25 gw and superior style) all soris of goods, it, either plain or shaded, t sewing cotton, m fast. Damaged or faded oods, ribbons, silk-satin, mer: hibet and cashmere shawls, gimps, fringes, cords and ies? nad gentlemen's garments, Ke, dyed spd clean: ‘Orders carefully atten au in Brondwi ‘On Saturday, | ton cor Aletter from the Kanawha, received yestorday * that there was at the time of writing, an immense het in that river.—Cin. Gewette, Dec. 14 Cincimnati, {t is now probable, will suffer from anothes 1832 flood, whieh covered the bottom to the depth of 12 or 14 feevin Main street, above low water mark submerged, and the whole valley of Millereek overflo a siderable depth, People have been driven from Garden. If this was correct, as we suppone It was, the ground between the Whitewater that point is now under water, was yesterday morning between ten and twelve feet un- der water. terday, was three incher per hourt [1 the rama pate con- tinwed throughout Jast night, the southwestern portion of the city will this morning present a sad apectacio boat down from Pittsburgh yesterday morning, reported the water pouring widely out of the Allegany and Mo- nongabela. Another in from Wheeling Inst evening, re- ported the river extremely high there, and and the river at road at Balidface ‘The main rise of the river, throughout yes. A The river to-day in 67 feet The lower part of the city is their houses, and mills and factories stopped. A great deal of loose property has been swept away, and further lose is certain to @ great extent. At the ship yards above, we learn, much and irreparable damage has been done by the loss of valuable timber, and in one instance Veaselson the stocks have been dislodged and floated from their position. Laborers are sought out and large Wages are offered by merobants near the river, who have goods endangered, and property of every description is being moved to places of security, No udvices from above give any hope thet the angry dood will soon be stayed; the streams are all fall—the rain. is still falling. A visit to the river this morning satifies us that an incalculable amount of damage has already beon done ail the way down from the head waters of the Ohio; and below, the loss cannot ba much lees. Peo} At Sycam water is up as high as Front street. ‘The Steph ved this morning from Memphis, and igh,waters all the way down. The wet ther has been general, and the tributaries are pour- ing out floods ot water. Last night between this city and Louisville, a man hailed the boat from s floating log, and stated that his leg was broken, and begged for God’s sake, for « rescue. The boat was stopped, and the yaw! sent out, but the night was so dark, and the drift so thick and heavy, that the yawl was nearly lost, and as th soon ceased, it is supposed that the poor fellow was lost. Great dif- fle ty was experienced in getting back to the ate: er, ‘The water is still rising this morning, ef an inch the hour. Since yesterda our o'olook, I. M. it haa risen four feet.” We will have a te- legrapbio despatch from Pittsburgh to-day, and it will then be seen what our fate in to be. 2 o’elock, P. M.--- Tho river is still rising. ‘he water has commenced fill- ling the cellars on Front street, many families om the street have already moved, and others are preparing to evacuate as soon as possible. Below Elm, the water is nearly up to Columbia, in many places. From present appearwuces, the river bids fair to be as high as ’32. A reportJs mentioned that the aqueduct over Milloreek has given way, and the canal broken in several places. A meeting has been called at the council chambers, thi afternoon, at 8 o'clock, in order to take measures to re- eve the destitute sufferers by the flood, of which there are, doubtless, many. It 1s said that at no time, since the memorable flood ‘The War wih Mexico, de. FROM TAMICO. ‘The sohooner Charon, ( pt Golding, arrived on Saturday, from ‘Tampico, which she left on the 30th ult. Capt. G’ reports that the Indian population in the ighborhood of Huajutla had risen upon the troops stationed there andthe white inhabitants; that in the insurrection many had been killed and wounded, and that the Indians had been successful, and bad im: prisoned a large number of their adversaries. This news reached Tampico on the 28th ult. aad Col. Gates, the Governor, immediately despatched to the scene of the disturbance twocompanies, under command of Capt. His command left on the 3@th.—New Orleans Bee, Dee. 13. THE STATE OF TAMAULIPAS. ‘Traders from all sections of the Stateare bene this city, and they speak their opinions on th! without any hesitancy. The questions is, “When are we to have th United States? when an Al ical nt to Victoria ? and, is it not the intent: ted States to hold perinanent who ha visiting subject asked by each one ion of the Uni- ion of the country If not, say they, “every Mexican been in communication with the Americans, will be forced to leave the country should it again be given up to eur former rulers—neither our property or lives would be safe, if again they have pow- unt traded er erover us.’ That there are oe grounds for the fears they express, cannot be denied. If left to the mercy of the Mexican government, the inhabitants of ‘T'amauli- pas, who have refused to bear arm: inst us, have much to fear—and we ask, would it not be injustice on the part of our government to deny them the protection they desire, and which have a right to claim. Why not give them our li nd protection immediately ’— Matamoras Fleg. THE PALMETTO REGIMENT. In the South Carolina House of Representatives, on the 4th Deo., Mr. Jamison, from the Military Committee, made @ report upon so much of the Governor's Message 1, as refers to the Palmetto Regiment. The report sets forth the services of the regimentjin glowing terms, but suggests the diffoulty with which the committee Beet the proposition for a ion tem. ‘They re- commend that this matter be | 0 another Legislature, who will have better opportunities for devising a system, but that the Governor be requested to have # monument erected in front of the Statehouse, in memory of the of 1832, has the Ohio river been so high as at present. ‘Tho destruction of property along the river, the distress of the inhabitants, is truly appallin towns of Guyandotte, Point Pleasant, Pomeroy, Hoek- ingport, Parkersburg, Point Harmar, Marietta, and Sun Kish, many families were compelied to leave their dwellings, and others removed to the upper ntories. lost of the islands between Kanawha and Wheeling, are entirely covered. Fences, corn, wood, and property of all kinds have been carried away,by thejwater. All the people residing in the low lands have abandoned their dwellings and taken refuge on the bills, leaving their property to the mercy of the water, being satisfled to escape with their lives. When the Pennsylvania passed Portamouth the river was rising at the rate of four inches per hour, and at Marietta the Muskingam river was found to havecommenced rising the second time, and more replaly ithan dete its were entertained that the ships now on the stocks at that port would be carried off. The late rains have been very heavy in the valley of the Muskingum river. At different points on their way up, they saw several houses afloat, and innumerable quantities of corn, hay stacks, &c. ‘On many of the farms, the people were observed gathering their corn from the fields in fiat boats. At Gallipolis the river lacked but five feet of being jas high as in ’32, and was rising rapidly. In many places it was difficult to tell where the main channel of the river was, the low ground being overflowed for several miles in width. The steamer passed fields on her way up fully thirty foot higher than the channel of the river at low water mark. Capt. Lucas, of the steamboat Mary Stevens, reports the distress ocoasioned by the flood below Marietta, as being truly alarming. Teople deserting their dwellings in such haste as to be compelled to leave their property, others aie what they could in boats and removing to the Is. From Zanesville, we learn, that the Muskingum is now higher by three fest than the great floed of 183: and 100 families haye been forced to leave their hom by inundation. About 2o’clock this morning the le commenced giving way, and by the most extraordina: rtions Wert Zanesville, the abutments, mills an ‘The water is now subsiding. No At Cincinnati the river has receded just one inch at thiapoint. The New England, No. 2, has just arrive: and reports the river gradually subsiding from Pit burgh down. This welcome intelligence hes gladdened the hearts of thousands of our citizens, who may now soon return to the houses which they were so summari- ly force to leave by the flood.—Pirtsburgh Gazette, Dec. 17th, Yesterday looked out upon a morning that wovld do onor to the queen of May; but before meridian, the sky was overcast, and we badit all the afternoon and night rw! iD, rain. ‘The streams ary swollen #0 a8 tointerrupt the passage ef the mails—-and “at this pre- sent hand: writing” we are treated, by way of variety, to acompound of rain, snow and sleet. The weather js trnly shocking.—Columbus (O.) paper, Dee. 14th. The Canal will be lett in ® bad predicament, on the assuaging of the waters. ‘There is @ breach at the guard-lock, 11 1iles below Chillicothe, and a worse on ut Jasper basin. A portion of the look below Waverly has fallen in ; and there isa report, (improbable, how- ever,) that all the locks south of Waverly are destcoyed. Near Circleville, some damage has ensued ; but as our information is limited, and the rain still continues, we defer particulars for another number of our paper.— Chillicothe Gazette, Dec, 5th. Tne Weather, Snow Storms, d&c. ‘There was 80 much snow at Raleigh, N. C. 18th, that thecars had not been able to lea’ days. Yesterday, about ten o’clock, the clouds thicken- edand it commenced snowing in’ good earnest, and when we put our paper to press, about 7 o'clock, the storm was still reging with every prospect of its con- tinuing for the night.—Murietta (S. C.) Advocate, Dec. 16th, We had, yesterday, at our offles, © specimen of this rare article, which laid on the window throughout the day, without melting. It was gathered from the deck of the schr kb}. A. Henning, just arrived from Georgetown, and we heard it stated that at that place the snow fell to the depth of five or six inches on Thursday last. The mail from Weldon, due yesterday, was delayed, owing toa severe fall of snow. The train did not reach Wilmi gton until 7 P.M. on the 16th inst. From the same cause, it is presumed, the cars from or beyond Weldon were delayed on the 17th inst,—Charleston pa- pers, Dee. 18, At Wranklin, La.,on the Ist of Dec., the weather was cold, and had been so for a week ; the sugar cane said to be materially injured. Between Cincinnati and Columbus, Ohio, the roads wore said to be impassable on the 15th, on account of snow and slides. Political Intelligence. ‘The Maryland Legislature will convene at Annapolis next Monday, the 27th inst. Vincinia Lecrsiatuny.—Both Snowden and Thomas have been finally allowed seats in the Virginia House of Delegates: the former from Alexandria, and the latter from Fairfax. Sourn Canetixa Leoistatone.—On the 1th inst. the electoral bill, which previously passed the House of Representatives, was rejected in the Senate by a vote of 17 yeas to 23 nays. The Senate of South Carolina has rejected the bill providing for taking stock in the Wilmington and M chester, Charlotte and Cireenville railroads, Govennon or Texas.—Wood is said to be the Go- vernor elect of Texas. The returns, as far as received, stand— Wood, 4,337; Miller, 4,144 Tue Bucwanan reaa narsep 1x Missrssupes —The Organizer, of Mississippi, puts in nomination Mr. Buch» anan, of Pennsylvania, for l'resident, and Gen. Quitman of Mississippi, for Vice President. The Hon. Millard Fillmore left Buffalo on Friday for Albany, preparatory to entering upon his duties as Comptroller of the State. Wreck or tur Bric PaLconer.—In addition to the items given by telegraph, respecting the loss of this unfortunate vessel, the following particulars were furnished by a person who was on the spot—The Falconer left Cape Sable on the 15th, with a fresh easterly breeze. She made Squam light in the thick weather on Thurs- day night, it to be Cohasset light, and tacked ship and stood northward. Upon making Ipswich and Newburyport lights, the oaptain discovered his error, but could not make out where he was He continued beating about until Friday, 10 A. M., when both anchors were thrown over. The best one parted ; the other dragged slowly ashore. The mast was cut away,and the brig rode in safety until Saturday morning, when, about 7 or §o’¢lock, she grounded, about three-fourths of 4 mile from the shore, the sea making « complete breach over her, and the brig leaking badly. As the water became too deep in the onbin, the passengers lett and in one hour after, the captain, wife, and ton, died from exposure, Owing to the heavy ‘sea and high tide, no help could be afforded until about noon. At this time IM others had perished. Most of the dead and all the living were transferred to the shore, and hu- manely provided for at the Town House in Ipawich, un. der the care of the Selectmen. The dead will be inter red this afternoon, The first and second mates, with most of the crew, are saved; also most of the cabin pas- sengers. I enclose @ list of the lost—in all 17: Capt. Joseph Rolerson and wife and his son Charles. Cabin passengers—Mr. Thomas Shaw and wife, Miss Julia Larkin, niece of Mr. Shaw; Miss Margaret Hen- neey, Mr. Horace Crosby, of Albion, Me,; Mr. Tucker, s po and = of me al — vey, § erage Passengers—Mr. Edwari Filag, Mr. Thomas Grady, Mr. Peter Somber, Mr. James Cassan, Mr. George Hayes, Mr. Thomas Warren, Mr. John Summers, Isaac Jones, boy—total 17, All the bo- dies are found except that of the boy Irasc Jone + Had the captain known Ipswich light, he might have fone into that harbor without trouble. The brig lies in about three feet of water at low tide, and must be a total loss. She is about 360 tons, and is 20 years old, Said to be insuréd in New York Capt. Rolerson ia stated to have lived half em hour after reaching the shore. ‘The keeper of the Ipswich Light states that he was watching the brig all the night of Priday, fearing she might go ashore, without being able, however, to render anyaid, vive , manned by the citiaens of Ipewich, put off as acon as possible after the brig struck, one of which was swamped With the ald of a life boat, it is more than probable | thas t?s lives of these unfortunate victims might have been saved, gallant dead of the Palmetto Regiment; and that he be also requested to have suitable medals strack off, to be presented to each surviving officer and soldier of the regiment, and that for these purposes the sum of $20,000 be appropriated. ‘The report was ordered for considera- tion on the following Monday. Mr. Yancey gave notice that he would, on the succeeding Monday, ask | introduce a bill to emancipate Charles, th vid Adams. This slave, it seems, accom Lieut. Adams to Mexico, was personally engyged in all the battles and marches in which the regiment partici- pated, and behaved with much gallantry throughout, ARMY INTELLIGENCE. The steamer Gov. Brent, Capt. Brandenburg, from Batesville, (Ark.) brought down, as passengers, Lieut. Magruder with 53 recruits for company C, ch regiment U.S. Infantry.—N. O. Bee, Dec. 13 ‘The ship Ferax was under orders to leave for Vera Suz lastevening. The Ferax will take down Company F, of the 12th Infantry, under the command of Lt. How- ard. This company numbers three officers and 92 men. Lt. Kelly, with 50 recruits for the Louisiana Mounted Volunteers and 10 recruits for the Louisiana Foot, and Lt. Hulse, with 70;soldiers for the different regiments in xi00, will al he steam aves this morning for out as passengers: . B. Cozzens; R, D. Drake; Col, Whis tler and servant; Passed Midshipman W. II! Riely; Mr. Blasdell; Theodore Aubenel; Mr. White; T.M. Koues; A. J. Hendrick,Sutler of the Ist Infantry; Lieut. Comat. Dake, U.S. N.; Mr. Chase; Miss;Huntington; Mr. ‘Thos. J. Burke; Capt. H. Toulmin, A.Q.M., U.S and servant; Mr. Grosbeck; and four U. 8. seamen. ‘Tampico— [Aeut. James and servant; Judge For son; Wm. Swift; Lieut. ¥.MoHenr Vols; Murtin Duralde; and four La. Vols.—N, O. Delta, Dec 13, Beutin, Nov. 10, 1847. Musscal Matters—Indispesition of Jenny Lind—Deuth of Mendelssohn—Bffects of the Commercial Cri England and Berlin, §c., $c. After the excitement ef the Landtag, the good folks of this city have returned to their usual state of torpor, from which they were aroused by that stirring, but ——— Price Two Conts. : Mall Fallures. = HThe mail failed again on the Sth, from beyond the main failing point, Stockton, and yesterday's mail from beyond Charleston —N. O. Delta, 10th Dec. 'e received no northern mail yesterdaybeyond Wel- den. This, we suppose, isthe first of the new arrange- ment between Baltimore and Richmond. ‘The Southern meee failed beyond Augusta,—Charlesten Mercury, ec, 14. At Mobile. on the 9th, the mail errived, but brought only baok dates. On the lith, the mail failed entirely fcom beyond Uharleaton At New Orleans, Deo, Sth, the mail failed from be- yond Mobile. The mail facilities and connections are very bad in Obio, when the roads are good; but now, the mails fall almost daily in all directions —Ohio Statesman, Dec. 14, ‘The New Orleans papers of the 9th, dus last evening, failed to arrive.—Savannah Georgian, Dec. 15, Miscellancons. Mr. Maynard, the express man, who was arrested here, had a very large quantity of letters from mi ts an others in Canada, of imme! importance. This is the second re to smuggle letters through the States, and he passed through the first time unmolested. He is now under keepers, to await kis trial. The letters, ko., will remain at Burlington until orders are reeeived from the Post OMlce Department.— Burlington (Vt.) Gaxette. The people about Bayou Sara and Baton Rogue are moving in the business of seeuring a station of the New Orleans and Obio magnetic telegraph line at their re- spective towns. The fever continues its deadly work, it appears, at Alexandria, Frost, black frost, says the Democrat, does not appear to check its desolating career: not less than six deaths have occurred since our last publication — N. O. Delta, 8th inst. A bridge, which will be two thousand feet long, fs to be erected across the Illinois river at Peoria. Tue rire av Atrica—The conflagration at Atti- on Saturday last, was the most disastrous that hi er occured in that village, Among the sufferer: » loss about $600 ; no insurance. W! $2000; no Insurance. ‘Dr. G. Dorrance $2000, in- Wyman & Bigelow , Insured. Curtis $2000, insured for $1000 ; Post Office ¥iouring Mills $7000, no insurance ; W. Sanborn, $500, no insurance; D. & W. Scott $2000, insured; W. B. Goodwin $5000, insured ; A. Goodrich $1000, ‘no ingu- ; C. Townsend, greater part saved; Miss Palmer— goods mostly saved, but building torn down to stop the flames, Loss about $800, no insurance. J. Civer, $108, The fire, when first divoovered, had reached the roof, whioh was all in flames. Inone short hour, the devour- ing element had done its work. Attica has reaoived & blow from which it cannot easlly recover.—Jitica Tele graph. ge SPLE. Country 8 c sale, of 38 Barns, Caring Ht & Everything des louse, Orr ¢. rable for the geutleman; situate one mile north of klizabel town. New Jersey, near the Railroad. For particulars call on A. SERGEANT & SON, 15 Wall street B.—Who have forsale several splendid Conatry Meats on the Hudson River. Also, $145,400 to Loan in suras of any amount. di * J URNISHED KOOMS TO L ily. with or without Board ; als tor’s olive. Kuquire st 314 Bowery. dai aur {, URNISHED KOOMS.—Several single bedded heaithy rooms Writ rates pre ‘kfast and tea if required—with a respectable English fawily. For clean’ and comfort they cannot be excelled in this city. Warm and cold float and shower baths for the use of the occupants, Apply to MKS. Ln a KST, 511 Houston st., one block from Broadway. ver NWO HANDSOMELY FURNISHED LODGING Rooms, to be reated, one on the first, and one on the se~ cond floor, at 79 White street, doors from Broadway ZER DkS VORTHEILHAFT N und elegant eingerichteten europneishen Kat! Anstern, id Kestauri 179 Broadway— theilen dem a Soupees rviren, sie sind hierzu von deutchen koechen unterstaetat, und Koennen versi selbige in der hoehern Kochkunst nirgents uebectioffen wer- den koenuen, Unser Lager von Rhein und franz. Weinen wise selir anoderate, weashatb wir den, uns mit ihrem Besuche x0 beebren. WEYRAUCH, 179 Broadway. N.B- —Unsere Deutche restauration wird ‘an 1 Decembe: cl TEL ON BROADWAY TO LET—The lease of the large buildings Intely. occupied by the Manhatean ext to the coruer of Broome ‘one desirous of keeping a respectable hotel, the pre- short-lived, political interlude. Everything stagnates from the gutters of Berlin to the minds of its inbabi- tants. Music, the theatre, philosophical theories nd literary squabbles, are again the standing dishes—the chief toplos of conversation—and public life is as dull and barren asthe road from Dan to Beersheba. The only incident that brought a little life amongst us, was the sudden advent of Jeuny Lind, who made her appear- ance one fine morning, or rather evening—came, sang and conquered, pocketed the cash, and vanished, me- teor-like, in a cloud of incense. it appears, however, that during her late visit to England, the Swedish Night: ingale allowed ber charitable anxisty to ease John Bull of bis loose coin to carry her s thought beyond the bounds of disoretion; she has sung too often, and too much, and her voice, always excessively delicate, and easily affected by the slightest fatigue or indisposition, begins to fail her, in so alarming a manner that a critic of some repute in these “ diggings? advises her to re- pose on her laurels for the next six months at least, and not to sing # note, or (unkindest out of all) to pooket @ dollar for that space of time, on pain of being incap: citated henceforth from appearing in any other part but that of the “ Mute of Portici.”” ‘The musical world has just experienced an irreparable loss in the death of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy, who expired on Thursday last, after # short illness, in the 39th year of his His two oratorio, “Paul” and “ Elijab,” are considered the finest modern productions of the kind; the former, | believe, is not umknown in America—the latter only came out «few months since, and after creating a great sensation in England, was performed here for the first time, while the componer was lying on his death bed. He was a native of this city, and a descendant ef the celebrated Jewish philo- sopher, Moses Mendelssohn, ‘but himself a zealous and sincere Christian. Though next to Munich, there is no city in Germany where the arts are so much cultivated as at Berlin, they appear at present to be in a declining state, and with but little prospeot of an improvement. The most dis- tinguished masters, Schadow, Ranch, Cornelius, are either superannuated, or on the point of becoming so; and when they “ shutile off this mortal ooil,” they will leave no one to supply their places, I caunot #ny that the new fresco painting under the superin- tendence of Cornelius, hi ds orabie impression upon me; the time for these far-fetched, lifeless allego- ries is gone by, and they have as strange and incon. gruous effect in our age aa a modern poem would, if written on the plan of Spenser's S'aerie Queene.” ‘The unparallelled commercial orisis in England has not affected the bankers and merchants of this city, as the direet business connexions between the two coun- tries are ofno great importance, and the failares in Lon- don, Liverpool, and other cities, being confined to houses in the East and West India trade, or cotton specula- tors, they have but little influence on Berlin, ‘The stoppages of corn factors in Mark Lane, however, have caused heavy losses to some of the shipping houses im the ports of the Baltio, who are in the habit of sending grain (chiefly wheat) to London, although the high prices and scarcity of breadstuifs in this country pre- vented its being exported to #0 considerable an amount as formerly. ‘he public funds and railroad shares have been depressed for some time, owing to the continu decline of government and other securities on the Lon- which produced a reac- Is side, though to a less extent. Prussian Government stock (State bonds) paying 8/4 per cent interest, being quoted at #1! money. Railroad «hares, however, have continued, falling for several yours; they rallied @ little now and then for a short time, but soon gave way again. This has been the case for the last three or four months in particluar, and even such roads as are known to pay @ good dividend, and on which 4 or 5 per cent inter 25 to 30 per cent belew t! holders of railway scrip are in the most pitiable con- dition,this description of funds having been depreciated 40 enormously, that, like the atmospheric thermometer, at éfis moment, they stand nearly at zero. Some of them, on which 90 per cent. has been paid in, are now quoted at 66 to 60 for money, in consequence of the apprehen- sions entertained by the public that the amounts re- quisite for completeing the roads will exceed the origi- mal estimates by « million or two ; in this case an addl- tional issue of shares would have to follow, and th eould only be placed at «low figure, and high inter ‘This falls heavy om the unfortunate holders of scrip who have paid up the instalments as they were called for (lately about 10 per cent. every month or six week: ond bed in foot ing oboice but to do 0, or to eellat ® loss of something like 30 per cent on the capital invested. It fe diffoult to ssy when the share and rorip market velraecer trom the pene; ust now ell prospects in that line are very gloomy indeed The Royal Bank of Prussia continues firm, notwith- standing specie is drawn from ite coffers im consider amounts, to be exported Foreign exchanges be! very high, this is @ profitable operation. ‘the b discounts merchant's bills, with good endorsements, at 4 to 459 per cent, per a! im; but business is dull, not so much Irom want of money, but becauss people are wait- ing to see what turn affairs are likely to take in England. ‘The potato crop has not been satisfactory, and prio: of grain continue high; many operatives in the tact: ries are out of employ, and winter is looked forward to with dread. Under these ciroumstanees it is not to be wondered at that emigration is going on from all parte of Germany, to a greater extent thanever Tho chief drain ‘and probably always will be, to the United ‘States; but several thoussads embarked this year from Bremen and Hamburgh for the British colonies in Australis, where there are several tiourishing German settlements, and where they flatter themselves with being able to preserve their nationality better than in Amerioa. Thisin probably an illusion, but after having got tired of all thelr other hobbies, theGormann have lately hit upom that of nationality, aud are riding it to their heart's content A. b A destructive fire occurred in Mobile on the oth of Deo, in the store of Mesnrs. Wevtfeldt, on Water areet, wetweon Conti and Bauphin. The building war con- sumed, with $10,008 worth of coffee, rope, and segars i Meracs W. were fully imsured, but Shomacker, of the Monterey coffeo house, suffes heavy ios in the destruction “of # large lot of eegars, which he bad on storage On Lhe promises, | Fowle, Boron: nity rarely to be met with. ‘The House besides fitty iments, warm, cold, id Croton water is mtroduced through: apartments are newly and elegantly fur- our years to runy from the frst of next 7 And frown i on Mercer at., ow! jeys in the city, t with «large Billiard Room, coutayneng three of Bass best billiard tables The locition of the above named mses is uot surpassed by any inthe eity. Further particulars may be had on application to the subscriber, L. PURDY, 4#3 Broadway. d21 2t *re SLOTIYS BAZAAK, No. 5 Dey fatecet. Root re- +) turos his thanks for the liberal support receiy since he returned to Dey street, where he established the firs house of the kind, near seven years ago, and introduced the serving up dinuersat the low price of one shilling, which he still continues to do, sud which has given so much sat sfaction to the public. y that his consort has re. vered from a f five weeks, and is culigary departnent, as before, ma- served up in the ho which she in weneral. Tea and Coffe fresh after called iy famed for,as well as served up at all hours, and bar is well supplied with th hat ean be pat ul with European York papers. Dinner from 12 to 3. Roast Beef and Y: Pudding every day, anda variety of other dishes. 422 6t*re —F. Gerardin, agent, No. 36 Broadway, ,) hys just returned from France with an ny ri entire new stock of ‘plat white and decorated ( c offers N.B. Freneh fancy articles, &e., for Christinas presents, w wholesale or retail, at very reasonable pri and initials, or fo mateh ‘any pattern, NVHE CH ton te lace and ‘embroidered curtain hangiogs and window shades. The Su a large assortment of the above artic! style. Also, manufacturer of galvai and other mattrasses, feather beds, every article in the apholstery line, w) prices twenty percent lower than any the eity. Ne 2 hung and DAVIES. lish China, decorated and gilt, to order, with uame, 15 12t*rre er establishment in ins papered at the short and hotels fitted up. ol disiaterre ULAK LAM?S, randoles, Chandeliers, Hall Lanternt ‘&e.—The subscriber offers for at reduced pric beautiful assortment of the above articles, consisting of bronaed, raby, tu and cut glass column Solar Lampe of various patterns; gilt ‘and bronzed Girandoles, of several pew scyler with from one to eleven candies: Holar and Candle Brackets, for hotels, churches, ke; stained and engraved Hall eat notice, RK. andsotme assortment W. MOR: ub nd of the following highly fed man fiz: T. Cooper, London, duplex and lever; Mor . London; Robert Roskell and M. 1 Warranted Tobias. Liv A eneva watehes and jewelty, suitable for Holiday pr sents, which he is enabled to sell very low£J. F. LIMBURG- ER, Importer and ¢ Dealer, 7% Wall street, corner of Pearl. — N. . All kinds of watches repaired and warranted 418 12t® re ie K. CHRISTIE'S GALVANIC STRENGTHENING PLASTERS—That peculiar season of the yes plasters of any kind arefot acknowledged value, is just at aud; and it'is therefore deemed proper to direct aitention to sof “Christie's Galvanic Strengt none are liable ente coustitulion experience constant colds, pai nets of the!ehest, symptoms of esthina, oppre monary organs,aud many other distressing co: I these might be eutirely pr tly removed by the ter’ Forthe speedy relief of ai debility, weakness of the bu in prevention for col cg fn paratien, with the important addition of the c wiluence. which is neither impaired nor exhausted while yu -continnes. ‘These plasters will be found entirely free from those olyections whichwre a coustautsource of com plaint with the ordinary plasters in common tse, aud the sen- sition caused by wearing is exceedingly pleasant aud grees ble. Cavtion—Beware of sparious imitations. New York, at 182 Broadway. No drag ree ill be fou arent and permanent afew words, it embraces all the virtues of the advantage bent tonie j al te SALLSHEAVE POWDERS, to which horses are liable that m: juyes their aggregate as much ap Heaves and Broke d omplainte are generally the result of by driving violently after a fall megs IMisens ext that they/ eompla Gale, Floyd & A power in the removal of Hea y the lungs, throat and windpipe of the Hory ale they will cure, except where there is ney Jungs or consumption. A merciful dha, can forman iden beast. Those wh) havesuffered with troubled with Heaves, distress which hg: and this consideration endure while exer bh relieve oe aie ane se OWNPurance that this valuable re- nacKON DITION MEDICINE is remedy isto eure compl: Although the specific jeir great alternative sud res the | Heat condition medicine k ppert they are an all dit jote derangement hide, loss Of APPEL Gaus of the ematence of Botts wnd worms of the digestive fuyit as deseribed in the following certifi alimentary, Gough & ( : That prek- cant fe Powder of the agonizing raw medy fely cured him, but in a di She Expe ‘aders bron expected ner of worm sand I believe they wei e he exhibited of the cough, r aah him: AP 1 phoerfal ily recommend well ns forheaves, Yor patend, LF Rae 26, 1847 — to care an ordinary Cone. 49 Fulton street, New Yo nany part of the doz. or more pack Rk a ¢ nnmero! per the wim rerses at 8 sole pro f rao cash, post paid, ean ha ve, and itean be sh sit p Ueslers, Whol My Albert discon ee eae ehiladelpin: 8. W Troy, G. Bester, Al Tae aver Bs! ave yi hu bins & Reed, Chior “ACH Oa a tre Ces HOOF LINIMENT, f sod cracks, contraction, inability to rece leat preparation ry ‘ ign, tna Cees hoe, ke. for horse feet. The powder 4 WN Uw Work actos, 48 Browder. ace rre