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it. was composed of 26.250 begs and 730 bbis., of which 16 060 bags Sto-Domingo end 5.000 bigs Java, against 40.980 bags. 240 ons Dbis,, last year at the same peri continues in @ favoruble position. amd 157 bbls Haposed of at 6lfr. so that our steek cannot be more than 200 bbia for which 62f. are required. Quereitron Bark—Noething doing; prices, however, are supported at 16fr, 50 for Baltimore and Kice—Since reevipt of our last water, and prices have advanced; we quote | end of A 6d; charcoal, box. this week have been 6s 6d @ 68 0d for barely maintain | inne ie much wanted in the abse for the first arrivals very high prices will be ‘We could to-day readily obtain £160 for both | J¢fr_ for ‘Philude! phi Southern aud North-west. NEW YORK HERALD. The few transac’ and : ix arti- | Northwest corner of Fulton and Nessau sts. at extreme rates. ‘Tunrextine— Rough eld, up to 7s 24 for mew Sy 2 od = Lard—Th American have been d! JANES GORDON BENNETT, PROPRIETOR AND ICE TO CORRESPONDENTS. CORRESPONDENCE, containin, rem any quarter of the wor i r RT eL TL G@ENcE, of all sorts, are Nor! VOLUNTARY portant news, solicited fi bei ITEMS OF CITY also solwite NO ROTICE taken Whotever is intended fi by the nome and udd Jor publicotion, but a advices from the States. the prices for this article are firmer. and it would be difficult to obtain Carolias ‘The sales of the week comprise 100 tierces Loxpow Morey Marxer, Sept. 7—One o’clock.—The stock market, this morning, generally presenta a better fecling; but there is neither any material chauge in th tent of busin communications, insertion must be authenticated of the writer; not necessarily guaranty of his good fected communications, ESTABLISHMENT is open throughout pricesot which are 1ifr. to 16 per 50 kil, duty paid. od at 800 tierces Carolina, Tallow—Thia article, Our stock may estimi and 18.000 bage Fa afer declining lightly appears to be more firmly sup- ported after obtaining 145 casks Russian, to be deliver- ed in September and October at S8fr.; 50 casks found buyers at fSfr 60 for the rame period, | Nothing doing | with the stock on hand. Our stock may be valued at many cir- | 160 cake New York, 100 bbls. New Orleans and 250.000 Extreme prices may be quoted Paris, Antwerp. Brussels, Amsterdam, Hamburgh. Ber liv. Frankfort and Vienna, the accounts all represent a firmer market. with rising prices, particular, Way shares. and an increase of business tion of the various wars appears to have produced what ‘was to be expected and hoped for—s better feeling and return of confidence. eumstances which, more or less, tend to give firmness 4 buoyancy to the value of public State securities, | there is much reason to expect a better market for go- | great deal doing in | the Home funds to-day. but the market is steady, at the eloring prices of yesterday money and account; reduced Three per cents, new ‘i bree and a Quart stock, 198 to 200; Exe! TER! THE DAILY HERALD— 87 per oxnum, THE MOKNING EDITION ts publin ky A.M. distributed before ree editions, 2 cents per ¢: fast: the of the newsdoys tion on this Con- Looking at the vei and the second at 0 -EKLY HERALD, for circw um; for cireulation in Europe, an 3 sh, at 64 cents per copy, or $4 per ALY HERALD. every Monday, cents per copy; $1 per annum; siz copics to clw The Dollar Herald will not cont «dan the Weekly Herald. ETTERS by mail, vertivements, to be eueted from the moi Buenon Ayres from f4 to 50fr per 60 kil, duty p Continues in the same porition umption is regular Ail, North-western, the demand for oon, lee the nnat rae + A i at 296fr. kil., duty paid. Our Conrols are 0234, "0 % for | stock, of all sorts, may be estimated at 60,000 kil, Verpment stocks, 2 annum; the laiter £5 per annum, h per cents, 98% to 94; uer Bills, 294 to 428, prem. | In the Foreign Securities the dealtngs are limited as for reveral days part. but the market is steady, Bel Theatrical and Musil Bowsry Trivatxs —This theatre was again well and ‘an are quoted at 87 to 89, Brazilian 85 to 87, Buenos | farhionably filled, to witness the heart-rending tragedy yrer 47 to 49. Danish 6% to Tl, Dutch Twoanda Half of Romeo and Juliet”? The part of Romeo wasteken + by Mrs. J. Wallack, Jr., who rustained the part in « 28 to 19. Spanish Five per Cents 17% to 18%, do. Three | manner which brought unbounded applause from the % t Mies ©, Wemyas took the part of In ceveral of the or the postage will be de~ AMUSEMENTS 10-MORRKOW EVENING. BOWERY THEATRE, Bowery—Ornri10—Tux Inior ev ins Mina, BROADWAY THEATRE, Broat va~How 10 Pay ame Rent—A Ki NIBLO'S GARDEN, Broadway.—Ticur Rorn—-Min- Laxene—Masie 1 BURTON'S THEATRE, Chawbers street. —Tue Wares Ane THE BRowNe—LOLA Wannxny oman—THe lien TroeR, NATIONAL THEATRE, Chatham Squaro.—T May—"ne Munpencn Bi Cente S8i to 5415. do Four per Cents 84 to 85, to 1%, Peruvian 6336 to 543. Portuguese — 4. Venezuela 24 to 26. ‘The Keilway market is chiefly characterised by con- | tinued steadiness of prices. forno pi has oceurred in any quotation, and tae b is confined to a tew tavorite lines — The Home Funds are a shade firmer, articular to wotics assembled audience. Juliet, ina style of great excellence. love scene parrages, her reading was beautiful. bringing from the audience well merited applause ‘The teaged: gether wentoff admirably. The two afterpteces, call- My Aunt,’ and “Shot in the Eye,” were given with the whole force of the talented company,calling from the | audience renewed applause and deservedly 80, as the performance was excellent throughout. ‘ Broapway Turatre- A New Piay.—Last evening the iv., Spanish Five per | new comic drama, entitled the * Knight of Arva,” | was repeated at this theatre in a style that reflects | great credit upon themanngement. ‘The plotis simple Consels closed #244 to ¥2%, for mo- | but interesting, though possessing ne new incidents, and the language of the Irish Knight bappy—in many | peer rich with aparklin The period s about that « d Charles the Bold where the Irish © and, by a number coveurrent circumstances. becom d, subsequently, to the prince herself, to whom he makes love with impassioned celtic ardor, and is thus successful in supplanting bis royal rivals. the Prince of Wales, the Dauphin of Franoe,and the Archduke of Austria. all of whom seek her alliance | through their ambassadors firet submissive to her courtiers’ rule. becomes in- spired by the god of love, und asserts her deter- * | mination to act the woman and the queen, | character of the knight fs different from all the others Hudson bas as yet appeared, bein in accent, gellantry and daring. is abilities. and he sustained it with a buoy- ancy and a juet conception which gave it admirable Introduced s sweet little bailed. ealted Noular alteration: Dut there is nothin 923¢ to %. Reduced ‘Three per Cents ¥ Three aud » Quarter | ‘The operations in Foreign Securities include Danish 123 to %. Mexican ex coupons 277. Ps Ruesinn 107% to 644 ex di Cents 18, do. Account 18 tod The Kwilway market rewain« much the same as yes- . but business lees nective in the favorite lines How ro Pay Your r Cents $3%y to | Harry uvian Deferred | OaTMAX aD His DOO—FLYING OLYMPIC THEATRE, iadway —Hero awp Leaworn Fra Diavore—THE LAWYER MECHANIC'S HALL, Cimietv's MinetReLe-Vovaon Mvsioar-—-Erutorian Bixctna. TABERNACLE—Grarp Vocat anv InstRUMENTAL to 92% for the October ac- | ket is a shade firmer this 4 ‘and North-western close 118% to 1193. Great Western 77 to 78, London and South. west 3 Eastern Counties 7% . North Staffords 754 to 7 dis, Forrign shares remain an yesterday, pretty eteady, at yesterday's price Livenroou Corton Manxer, September 7.— Although ot reduce our quotations during the past week; uisy observe that the cotton market barely sup: pecially im the middling qualities of ‘The committee of brokers still place fair Mobile. 5d ; aud Or- d account. and ence und well-timed: | Louis X1. of France, ‘The vcene is laid in Spain, lier arrives as a soldier of fortune, f diplomatic mysteries and other | = attached to the . Midland 66 to 67 CHINESE MUSEUM, 639 Brosdway.—From 9 A. M. te x Foreign stocks Kew York, Sunday, September 23, 1849, | i waa ae soshicbibeteatheit The French DiMeulty, We give in our columns to-day, in addition to the details of the news from Europe, a complete history of the difficulty between our government and the French Minister. Intelligencer of yesterday, by direction ef the The timid princess, at It was published in the tter qualities eipally exeented b vices from America continue to speak of the state of the coming erop. Still the market bere is fairly and sbundantly supplied at our quotations. | 8.540 American apd 1.690 Surat ba on * speculation ; and 6070 American, 660 Surat 40 Egyp- tian, and 1.300 Pernam, for expert. in which Mr. The Arrival of the Cambria—The Affairs of Europe in a New Phase. We give in our columns, to-day, the details ef | the European intelligence received by the steam- ship Cambria, that vessel having arrived at this port esterday forenoen. This intelligence, although exciting or important, in a pelitical point of view, as what we have been in the habit of pub- lishing for the last eighteen months or more, nevertheless interesting, and will amply pay for 1, in the information which it conveys et the _ condition which that part of the world presents | after the revolutionary sterm which has recently pasred over it. But there is no knowing when this state of calm | and quiet will be disturbed. Much depends upom Spain, as far as that goes; but the conduct of Russia will be watched with a great deal of interest and anxiety. It is well known that the Emperor has, | for many years, directed his attention to Turkey, ited | and has, with every show of reason, been accused ‘o- | of entertaining designs against Constantinople | iteelf. From information of a private but relrable Amoreuz,” 00, kind, which we have received by this arrival, we are almost satisfied that the Czar will make an | attempt to earry those designs into execution; and \t is not impossidfe that before two years, he will , we will not find much rea. | be in full possession and enjoyment of what hi’ son for our amasement that thin is the ease. The ex- ambition has for many years craved. Ment east of characters that arenightlyengagedinthe | Let us explain. The recent struggle between or tes apn f Hungary and Austria, the manner in which it was ‘and the fine music P¥t down by the Austro-Russiaa forces, and cir- cumstances that occurred previous to and after the Hungarians were mastered or overcome, all tend to the conclusion te which we have arrived in this For many years past, the Emperor Nicho- las hes been tampering with the affections and loy- alty of the Hungariang, and he resorted to severa} | means to attach that people te himself. every cabin, hut and hevel in Transylvan' traveller might see suspended on the walls either a likeness of the Emperor Nicholas, or some priat or representing one of his family, or cam- memorating some incident, historical or otherwise, dy theta, With which Russia was intimately associated. — d therefore ‘This was but one of the expedients which the nu- dererve ail the encouragement and patronsge which merour Russion emissaries adopted for the purpose of securing the afleetions of the Hungarians to the It is evident, however, that these plans did not sacceed to the extent desired; tor the peasants joined the Magyars, and fought with as much fury and undaunted bravery against ns as they did against the Austrians, in their recent struggle. The fact, however, that the rcheme was tried, ond continued up to the time of the breaking out of the Hungarian movement, is, we believe, beyond doubt. Russia heving waited till the Hungarians had pioved themselves more than a match for Austria, her assistance wor called upon by the latter, and fively rendered by the Emperor. ‘The Hungarians were overwhelmed by the united Austrian and 1 lost effort for liberty suppressed. already been ceded to Kuesia, and what addi tional claims may be put forth by the Emperor, fe aesisting Austria in putting down the Hangarians end actually saving her national existence, is not known ; but itis not unlikely that Hungary will ere long be ws mucha pert of Russia, as she was of This would bring the I vival. —We are glad to per- | much nearer the consummation of bis designs oo ‘Turkey than he ever was, it ashe could wish. efiections of the Tronsylvenia perfected, and they being a brave people, good tacticians, as he has good Teveon to know, the attempt must be renewed, the Hungarians secured at all This is being done, ae we learned by Georgey, who surrendered to the Ruselan forces, has been saved, while the Magyar generals who capitulated to the Austrians, Here is a good denl gained Sales for the week, gh still laboring under in called for and receives es the Princ id bas | knight with graee, spirit | was excellently diragreeal roness of the court. T.—Ashes continue toad. | \ney 160 barrels sold at 408 to 42s for ny sper ewt for pearls. Deen better during the past we uantity exported, ferelg A moderate bi Petersburgh clean at £29 10s to £30 ted up to the 4 powér, and Mrs. Hiel erfering old | d coastwise about is doing in 8t. | « eer ten shceelee | “His Lant Leg PI " but Mr. Hudson emitted the gon Bombay brought £16 10s to £19; 150 bales Manilla £36, | £05 bleh on Saclay a8 ene, Dears and 160 bales Jute £15108 per ton, Lard—About 60 | through in the true spirit of comicality asthe farce of | “Wilful Murder” concluded the entertainments, and Betale We ccntinus to experience good demand for | the audiexen retized, weary only with laughter sold this week at 36s to 36s 6d per ewt. ‘and prices are firmly maintained. 7 ake has been a good deal lowered by the strike | ef the colliers in Staffordshire and the prevalence of | bis great character of Falsta! eholera in the Welsh mining districts. Sootch ds quite neglected; we have no ebange in notiee. A good business is doing in tin plates at tor lead, or copper. or tar; prious are with- manstectured irce Mr. Hackett repeated last night in love, in the oelebra- ted comedy #f the “Merry Wives of Windsor,” one of | the most humorous works of the immortal Shakspeare. | ‘The audience was very numerous, and the comedia | was received with the highest marks of satisfaction. — The other eharacters, cupported by Mrs. C. Howard, Mre. Watts, Miss Flynn and Mrs. Henry, as well as | Merere Jobn Sefton. Chippendale, Dawson. Kingsley, HBward, Raymond, Fletcher. MeDowall Findale, Arnold, ai0's Gannen. eration in tit Btores— No ales in turpenti @ut witeration, Common American rorin in fair demand hundred bris sold at this at 851d per owt, and @ price. 5 tons French ep'ts turpentine realised 30: et Oile— there bas been # good demand for ol sisting of Gallipeli, at £: Bieily £41, and Malta. £40 teal bave been sold at £: with colored at proportionate rates, and small of eod are reported at £28 per tum, About 40 eed fold at 26s. 6d. & 27n. per ewt ‘an improved demand bas ae auce has been pail ales are 250 tone. at £20 per t have s betier, thou; he sales 300 tun j2 10s, a £43; Levent and rtun, About 40tuns t. Henry, Granger and Watson, were highly The tout ensemble elici used mueh merrim ja tisfactory to all present vori 4 Mme. Bertin, the charmiog dan- | Tnxatar.—This theatre is, without doubt | and 200 to | one of the most popular and suocersful houses 0, amusement that exists in New York; and if we look ag American We by mo means # large business to Teport thie week, with little slterativa im prices. the turp being in favor of the buy: Detter request; the Ddoxes aud bale have been transferred to Lon ‘tity of phort middies having been market by the Irish 28s. ‘Were offered at auction on Tnesday, of heated Canadian long middies, rib and blade in, ught 248 €d. to 25x. Sd; heavy Western bonel MiGdies bave been sold by private at 244 to 26a; eourve ( umberiand a ds. to SOs, Hama of good quality ace wanted; | ft mild round cut brought 404 at auction, soade at 3¢¢ tor good coarse, Prime mess the condition of this ho Bacon hax beea in week ate about 600 notwithstanding the uxwal Iris! \derable quan. the well drilled orchestra every night dis- plays, fully attest that the manager is wholly tuter- texted In giving pleerure and ratisfaction to the public, which real and attention they should every nizbt eon- wantege of. The performance of the dyin two sete, of “Dombey and with great éclat, be who were highly deli he off yexterd crowded sere ‘sud sales by pri cut, and 268. to 28s. bax been sold freely at 458 to S8* for low, aud the rales are aboat 800 bbls, gratifying mavner they whole was sustained by the principal characters with Cheese admirable succers. und elicited shouts of applause from ry langhable farce, nightly reeelved with the greatest satisfaction, concluded the performances of last night. ne —This attractive little theatre ing, and well it might be, as the delighted has been rold in quantity at S6e to dbs ehtmt din, to 34s the transactions acter at # slight reduction 11.460 frkios arr reely any change to report of our ; we have a fair demand for fine qualities at wre offering at much most ineffectaaily fine y be quoted 86s. to 68s.; oney, and Ban- Lard is extremely e of a retail char- of bat- ‘ved. from ireland vest a8 well attended lant the attractions got up and put om the stage lented manager are of the first quality. Dis admirers eon bestow. The entertainment eom- menerd with the fare wen played exceedingly well, @ tthe Flying Dragoon,” which Emperor of Russia. d wax followed by the utchinan, or the Phan ‘This, too, was equally well perfermed and weilapplanded. The entertainments coucluded with the comic drema of » Philip Quart and his Monkey”? The latter pleee went off with much éclal, pleasing the audience exceedingly. Mireneti’s Ocyaric Trearan has been. daring the ‘The following wre the exports of past week. Oiled from pit to dome with delighted aw | dieners, who have expressed thelr contentment with It is w fact well known to al! © of amusement, that the | may aseure our mpany which he now bas w ‘one of the best in the city « Nickiovow and Wi Bishop. Walent, Niekinson, faker Stefford and others. are all very talented ny, Weafurd, a Sih celend frem Ub doth imelusive. 10 Tier 160 ter wed S000 Dare Bevgnl at bs Sd vo ws Sd for broker $e Vd tolls €d for good to very M There in little to motion in thir artio moderate eaxteut being only to To the United Staves Newfoundland . . ‘The sad result is ian arms,and the Cracow how Petersburgh ¥ Nd nnd Udenem at Sls per ewt; the pablic sale of South American, on Wedorstay, wont off stead- it was preceded by the comedy of © Who Spen urleeque of “Britannia both of which were performed in s very ard follewed by 00 for ireland. 120 leaf Vall fe pure to be fille orite bard of minstrels. intening to the plain’ ‘They are really tru ogre character ery evening. to bear thi if on the forure course of prices, im the face ot our pre- Thoreday. Sept.6—The market bas genuine represeptativy: peror Nicholas © booyent fo-cay, but prices are merely ing at 9Of tbe Tanmrnacien Muscat ceive that thee delightful entertainments are st last attracting inrge audirvers almost as close to pt to secure the having not been not surprised at evening with one while away # 4 poffercd to day roldiers, and excellent re for toamerrow wight ts deeply Interesting, and no doubt will draw # full houre. Mies Julia Dean is playing to crowded houses in end the feelings ¢ the Inet eteamebip. As will have been + inet elreular. of the 20th ult, Our Ealtimore Corresyondence, ue, Sept 22 1849, National Odd Fellows’ Ledg e~ Decision of the New York ‘The National Grand Ledge of Odd Feliews contioued A few days after the eurrender, to the complete in ression until past twelve o'elock last night, on the ciaard °New Yord divielon question, Meare thaton Thurdsy qiccovered the Magyar generale and tho: Ruseion army dining together at the eame table, and acting in eygry respect as hail fellows welj If there are any instincts of humanity in the breasts of the Mogya gratetul for such conduet, when they compare it with thet pursaed by the Aurtriane Avetriens have always declared aod pronounced the bank-bills of Kossuth as utterly worthless— imposed severe penalties on all who secreted them, end commanded their generals to burn and destroy them on every occasion. This was done ; bot et the same time, the commander of the Russ armies declared these bulla available, and com- mended the Ruesian These notes were cireuloted in immen: earies for the Llongariaa troop: the cempaign, and the Magyars among whom they were eued, cennot but be thankfal for the great te thus conferred on them by Russia. When we connect all those transactio ot the opinion that Rusia haga deep design in view. They evidently are directed to secure the affections of the Transylvaniane, for the purpose of ‘s views oa 7 Before two years, the time willbe views, to put his T present cirenm- ng ae the demaod had have been executed. ment and eurprise of the Austrian the whole diffieulty amongst the New Yorkers an re- ferred to ncommittes of (bree of the most distinguished members of the order who brovght In thelr report on they cannot but be P tarcounte from Lieeton frow India hay Grand Lodge. the old Grand + Southern New ‘ork The bowudartes of the two United the State te vial order for y: ales of the pat # t wes made the ep vn Giseursion of the avbjret doretion. @ vote was tekem at bailf- pact aod the report to receive them. new prevail w) band for Ame Nawernom Tatts Obie arrived at paving be fr for tbeot 96 net Adtwiral ifr were promoting the Emnpe ment authorite: boar priveipally Conetentinople. riptione of St siature aehing for the chmuge desvene in exeeution; and wnd stances, he need not fearthe mtervention of France, ngland ie so estuated thet she cannot enter o such a struggle single handed. », with Austria and Proseia, meneee Swit ey atter, closely and narrowly ofr pay from 44 te « Prerto Cabed ir 60 per 60 kil ered and them. omopoly priess 1d cheap — Boston seiven foreed te trempeetions Lise Leeuw jor export, Our stock, at the | inet, en rewie for Iiine i ‘Trial ef the Astor Pi Pre sentm: of the Rieters—The rand Jury, dic. COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, Before the Recorder and Aldermen Wood and Kelly. Application to send Charles H. Corpenter’s Case to the Court of Oyer and Terminer —The Distriet Attorney made sepieeion thie morning. to send the case of Charlee H. Carpenter, charged with being accessory to forgery in the second degree, to the Court of Oyer and ‘Terminer The Attorney General spoke in favor of the spplication. apd M: rpenter oprared in person to oppore the motion. The indictment bas been pend- 848. and Mr Carpenter has wade repeated Td ‘he motion to remove the case to the Court of Oyer and Terminer was granted. THE ASTOR PLACE RIOT CASE RESUMED. ‘TENTH DAY. The People of the State of New York. vs. ¥.Z. ©. Judron, George Douglass, Themes Bennett, John Norris, James Matthews, Hugh McLaughlin, Alexander Hosesok, ‘Thomas Green, Daniel A. Adriance, James ONeill. JURONA AWORN, 1, Joseph Browner, 756 Greenwich street. 2. Cornelius Dewit. liquor dealer, 136 Amos street. 8. David Page, public house, corner of West and He boken rtreets. |. Patrick Downey, tinemith, 887 Grand street, 5. Robert Waterhouse, grocer. 51 Pitt street. 6. . Bucketone. grocer, 115 Amos street. 7. Wm. Browning. 364 Wasbington street. 8 9. rs Alanson H. Sendder. dry goods. 44 Hammond rt. . Jeremiah Hawley, fruit merchant, 10 Fulton street. ‘oper, groeer, 103 East Broadway, i. om ylor, grocer. 122 Monroe street, 12. David Newman. grocer, 81 Broad street, Counsel for the People—Messrs. McKeon, Whiting and Phillips. Counsel for the Defence—Messre. Smith, Busteed, Sherwood, Scoles, Blanckman, Cornell, Schell and Bow- dinot. Joux Hiexey called by Judson’s counsel, 10. Themas PC G r cove? Krank Bennett, they call him uestion objected to by t arked whet hg Dag, vod to pro Mr Switn— drunk when on board the yacht heretofore mentioned, while he reeart he was not Intoxicated. Sypnev H Stewant called and sworn —Iam a clerk of polie brother-in-law by this witness, Q—Wer hea witness in » case against Judson, at the police? Odject to by District Attorney. Mr Smitn desired to show the feeling that existed between Judson and Bennett, and other things, whic would tend to explain why Judson carried arma abor him. Rul Attorney, and excepted to by Mr. Smith. G W. Marae the 10th of May leat, ae How many policemen were inside the Opera House! bjected to by the District Attorney,.on the ground of irrelovaney Mr. Smirn stated that he wished to know whether there were not policemen enongh to maintain the peace without the necessity of enlting out the military. He wanted to cee whether the fearful responsibility of the acts which caured the death and wounding of so many eraons, did not rest with those who caused the military 0 come out on that night. ‘The Court could not ree what the calling ont of the wilitary. or the question as to what caused the riot and others of the same kind, bad to do with the defence of this on ‘The question was therefore ruled out. To thie Mr. Smith excepted. Q —How many policemen were ordered out to protect the houre that night? Question objected to, and ruled out. and excepted to. Counsel for Judson here announced that the defence, | so far as Judson was concerned was here closed. Wittram Hixxy Rounixs called and sworn on the +t of the defendant Bennett —1 was with the de- fendant. Bennett, on the night of the 10th of May last; | wae with him in Artor Place; J fell in company with him at trem 6 to 20 minutes past7 o'clock; | stood along ride of him at the time of his arrest; while I saw him he wan standing juat opposite to the main entrance; he raing: 1did not see him do anything; ‘did anything out of the way; he hed ‘a policeman’s star; the policemen in that neighborhood made a sort of passage way, and he stooped dow! ry picked op something: 1 did not ave what he picked up, wut thin it was a star; | don't think he wore @ mous- | was not at any tache—he had a goatee on bis chin as far an my time with bim on the Fighth street knowledge goes. | never beard any one ssy that be was | Hotous oF dieorderty; 1 bave known him from lx to | e will be 18 in December next; he was ar- he picked up the star; one or two minutes elapeed, but it was almost momentary. 1 was inside the theatre that aight; seven year! Tested w shout twilight; I did not see avy stones thrown, up to the time of Bennett's arrest; ne! when we went there, but I bad money to buy one; it was for that purpese that | went there; I did not see any resistance of the police; there was some jostling: beard o person ay, * Gentlemen, pleare make room for thore who want to go inte the theatre:” J went in and took a seat; there was considerable hissing: | hi ut when the firet piece was o reund | ¢ ir Wairixc—Might be not have been away for minutes without your noticing it? ate j Objected to by Bennett's counsel, and ruled out by | the Cov! A.—1 dep’t know. Q—Do you know he was not? A—tI do net; Iw I cannot swear to what be said; | said to —y “there goes Bennett—he ie arrente hired; the feet is | ean't rey | like Macready; I stand vp fur the land that gave me birth, Mr. Wrerme—T hope you will always stand up for your country, That's ali Wirross (retiring ) side; putes before; the last time t the iron reiling of the Opera House; | don years; | don't know what his business is: he lived in the Sixth ward. in Mulberry street; | was « policeman yon, called and sworn —I am a printer; it of the riot; | aaw as Bennett. the defendant, there: | met bim ia or Place bout balt past six; | saw bim stam by door from Broadway; | did net seo bim ase any violence, or do anything improper towards any one; Tpaw bim when be was arrested: I did not see him use any violenes. or do anything im to the building; he was standing still; * ian’s far; it war between @ quarter to seven quarter past reven: it was vot quite dark when he was arrested, | know Mr Bennett's ebaracter; | always kpew bim to be peaceable aud quiet; I never k 2 to use apy vielenee towards wny one; | have known him betees and four yrare d—| am nineteen years of age; I left Hraberk and Walker streets: at seven was Hight: it bot getting dark, stone. be held it up. 1 did not eee him b whet became of t ine feneive: | ow meined quiet; | «tor it to an officer: | did om star; be was perfectly quiet tee the exeitement; | licemen come out at Mennett; they did rot come out of the building peer bim ip the rear, | did not stand there more thea belt an eur; there wes rome shouting. and a little pushing towards the door; I had held of the lamp post, five or rix feet from the door; the door could mot have been hot: the crowd were shouting: | could not hear tt ray anything, | did not bear him rhout vie~ , wae net put out till after Bennett's it wae then put out by boys and men throwing 1 am the brother ther never wore a the loth of May my brow Hows Besnert called of the defendant Bennet mcusteche, on the wight eh eclor: they were light b in the Inet year bat my brother's busin f Nw enwich etrests rome four or five :P to that he worked at home rome my knowledge be ever bed any business in treet, his cecupation did not call bia to that sess-eramined —1 believe be wore s goater: he had ccensicn to go to Nassau street; he by knew bim to gt fonerbep with him for three or fomr months Cres aamined —| am & printer; Bennett had ge cre the riot; but had it ent off either the day befcre er the tame day a# that ob whieh the rut ow curred tasers Pavan fworn.— know Bennett; have known » forfour or five years; he is @ quiet, inotfeosive om Cocment sworn =f know Bennett: bave h ~ frequentiy; | hear every om it ve always had my eye oo Croce eraminn’i= 1 hewe since he was a ohild. and him Jone Fron eeorn—T know Bennett ; his character fe pred: he bas been pence d quiet ever eines T eve known bim, ard thet ie five yearr, very neatly, J rferee elored op the partet Bennett bitee Mavrnewe called, onthe part of the doten- . bar worked. for the ight; he worked tor Me ve wt varions hours; Simtel re while «My Mr. ite three years for Mr. employer | have known the a been here this witness gawe atl thi cigh a goed ebaracter to Matthews ha Chessy. sworn 1 Know Matthews; I enw dim en the 10th of May, at No. 4 Catharine Market, el work: be necked ue if we were gelng to the ste Voure, Me teid tee we had Better ay end keep quict or we would get went there cut ot curiority: Twas Jom rbout three boure: Wis conduct while he ene with me was gord: Feid not tee anything fn Ite bard Frew revernt persone tait ing err h hrm that dight; 1a j Mt mn | went there: they away; leowld see ane dintingvish p seven feet; | should think I was not there whem the military arrives —I left Matthews there when Neame ; be was ip Astor Place standing still. ‘called and sworn —I am the brother ight of the Astor Place riot, to go home; I did not go; I saw him there; he told end he then told me to keepatill. ‘Wn. Rice sworn, - know Matthews; half past six to nine on the evening of the 10th of May, at the Astor Place riot; | did not see bim do anything; be was quiet while | was there. ‘Abie closed the detence on the part of Matthews. ‘The Granv Jury here came into court and made the , which was read, and the Grand saw him trom following prerentme Jury were discharged :— THE PRESENTMENT. Gnanp Juay Room, September 22, 1849. quest ef the city and county of New York capnot close their labors without expressing their high gratification at their r ticns of our city, under the charge of the Ten Go- At the Penitentiary, Alme-bouse, Lunatic Asylum, avd at the institution on Randall's Island, the utmost order, neatness and regularity partment coming under their ol ‘The chiloren Onder the ebarge of the Ten Governors, at Randall's | time of the Grand Inquest woul throughout. a ratirfactory improvement ‘The Grand Inquest would recommend to the authori- ity, the erection of suitable buil mt visit to the institu- revailed in every de- Tangements for those purposes be inadequate to the wants of the Institution ‘The Grand Inquest would, likewire, recommend the surveying of the Island, together with the fencing in of many of the buildings. particularly the one used as a querantine, where children who are new comers, are until it is ascertained that they are free from renee, as it ix extremely difficult to prevent their wingling with the children ip the adjoining buildings. d Inquest also visited the Potter's Field on sland, and would call the attention of the authorities of our city to the shameful manner in which our city are buried. renches are dug in a rocky soil, totally unét for the purpose; the coffins are place they reach the turface. when a portion of the earth thrown over the coffins, leaving nd in some instances wholly Coffins were also found with the lids breke poring the bones of the inmates, and presenting » scene tous ae Christian je stench arisin, Do you know Mr Bennett, one of the witnesses District Attorney, who in layers until «© want to rhow that Bennett was from the trenches them partially exp I knew Judson; I think I know Bennett, his jingraceful to our from the trench was intelera- ble, and, when blowing in the direction of the build- han children are collected, most insupportabl ings in which ro many or] in represented as being a the judgment of this Grand Inquest, dangerous to the health of the inmat ‘The Grand Inqu 10, therefore, present the manner in which the poor of our city are buried at Potter's Island, as @ nuisance calling for the immediate interporition of the authorities of our city. ALFRED H. CLARK, Foreman. Gro. H. Bats, Secretary. Mr Bustrep opened the defence on the part of Douglas oud Horsack, when the hour rapged for the adjournment baving arrived, the jury were dismissed until Monday morning, at 9 o'clock. nd_ consequently. why he carried them that night, | ‘ont by the Court, on application of District | Field, on Randall alled and sworn,—I am chief of poliee: I was intide the Opera House on the night of Mr. Jas, M, Sours made @ motion to discharge the bail of Sherlock Hillmen, indicted for winning money et play, The motion was granted, and the bail dis- ‘A number of prisoners were arraigned, after which the Court adjourned till Monday morning at 9 o'clock intelligence. New Yon, September 21st, 1849, The Yom Kippur of the Jews. jason of Hebrew sclemnities day was the firet day of anew year, and therefore ob- The tenth day of the month will commence next Tuesday evening at sunset, and on Wednesday evening. y of atonement, or “ Yom Kippur,” It is estartling fact served as a eacred day. terminate with This in called the the most racred day in the yeai that this day has been obverved for much more than three thousand years, and that we can go back, from this time, through a score of centuries, and find the evidence that it has been Vhet membrancer of antiquity! + Innguage of the ceremonies is that the frequent and anx- ious inquiry:—“What is going on among the Jews on foc wered. I propose y, and shall be careful to mort abundant: ry year. to be regretted that th unknown to most of us, ‘tome account of this confine mGrelf to id ft According to the original institu of stonement. confession, humiliation and purification. Among the sncrifices: were a bull lambs, with thelr meat-offerings and drink-offerings. Firet, the bigh priest made an atonement, with » bal- lock, for himrelf und the other priests, and then he perform the ceremony for the people determined which of the goats should be sacrl. ficed and which rent away ally and then the blood of the bullock first. and jood of the goat a number of timer—the fied by a similar sprinkling of blood. vasthen made alive inte » roll | to rest and refrain end disobedience was reverely threatened 1 ceremonies of Scriptural appointment tian ir porfeatly eatl ‘tien, this was a day jock. @ ram, and seven C Dalt-part nine er ten; 1 ‘an hourand | & half atter Benvett was arrested; he was arrested | ther of us had tickets | fterward, was sprinkled within, | 2.508; 2m 1824 bernacle and altar were puri- | Reeteped of sia jer gout, and it was conveyed place. Every Hebrew was required ordinary pleasures on thie day, | ified that the bleod of 8 could not of itself atone for sip and purify the He beholds in thie simple ceremony t! ® more precipus blood, He views the dail; the necessity of the ion of ain. These more epiritual ewan a dail shedding of blood lead the Hebrews to The rabbies will not admit that the design was to tonement of Christianity, They assert, on , that the great derign was to lead the way from the atonements of the heathen The great rabbi, Maimonides, says: that the Egyptians worrhipped the constellation of the rem, and therp ro racred that they dare not kill it—that maay parties of the Sabiene worshi the gent, as they Delinved thi ‘near him when he was arrested; | s on ped devilsand revered the devils appeared ia | at Babel titions, however, were adopted : Firat, a com animale, were sacrifier they might be preserved from idolatry is. at present, very little necessity | te be offered on next Wednesday, as | js country. are in no way exposed tiom of visibly worshipping ‘and that. by this true theory, the: the wilsin the form of inted forms for the day of atone- ‘abolished. and forms of mere human ap- shippers in the eynagogue shout fourteen hours to g* throvgh the whole. rr of praise. confessions pastages whieh describe Just at the commence- enclent enetems and events nt of tbe day in the evening, the congregation. in declare them- selves entirely releared and free from all vows renun- curres promises made in hich they may make from this day to the sai language aod setion, thet under these vows and | “mre wee ie only a private eethe from which they prospectively release themselves, ere understeed cnly thore which they thoughtlessly make throvel mista thee which they weke after reflet they ate held by Jaw, matter still stands in the most pitiab! considered an appropriate part of | rerviee to read the Book spared a great ‘| or pastion, and. by po means, nad to whieh | deen of prayers for ubetitute for th The Jewish periodienls in the Jewich world. a prev: there ceremonies. ww that there i at present, ling diseaticfaction with Several articles in the Orient, whieh is ene of the mort orthodox end resp: riodiealsin the werld. eonfirm thts et respondent from Hi spreading ity writings and inflnence ere. eweeping before it the Sabbath, the table Jewish pas ryehere end sere, the frets and fe kfortoon. the. Mal service for the day those rabbi wh and especially justi. leave out ell the prayers which t whieh exited ja the | wple and no Veten to the Polish tetbirs who teke their prayer books ae important aq | ‘e Ardecven if ovr own country, one teacher in lernet begine to rey that the cer | of Atcnement will net exiet in the thine of the Mt ard enother to think that this ms fol mepwrent of antiquity At first. the Snger of (ied wrote on it and ip The rand, simple and original form tt the Greet Syed ae time of the Se ‘ “ of Atorement! pert to write thete © elt vpen the mhetent letters and they heaped form std tradition wpon tradition on the same | periment, nntil (hey gave it ite peerent appraraoce. ai} a theses on this monwment, . without the | ewe ate beginning whether it mast J altege! ber, of be eihjeeted to wreeaanet bear thie and thedex exnpot bear feb apyeste to them The Uotiarion dered srcirting thet the confession fx enifie And pow. the ew bat they shalt do with it stave Jmat ne it is, oF avy charge Ins mon Youthful deri adly conttiet at tod, end that t inrerert in tite Prrvived the crak of eger heir differs tices, we would be glad to have the of putting in a word w Wotion, which hae eo wonderfully #0 that.in the midst of t Vnow eho they were; Fomw hin tolking with | to CONE and Hon, | veuet, UB. iniever Fe ineaio®, are um City Intelligence. THE WEEKLY BILL OF MORTALITY. It will be seen, from the subjoined report of the City Inspector, that the mortality is now reduced to the weekly average of an ordinary year at this season, ee of course, some allowance for increased popu- ition :-— Inthe Olty and County af Now Yor, from the] day of ount} ow be September day of Se Mea, 10; Women A Beye, 1 Gin TT otal 6, beaganne. Abecess enous aii +05 sie: 2 ate ene come) Lun Cancer of womb CHOLERA tie Cholera infanivim , be morbus Cousumptio Convulsicn Croup, Congestion of tugs Debility . S3-Ea! oR Tee! Smal) po Spry al disease, Srrue. eee ett St ere ty Be scone meats Brees Under 1 year, From 1 to 2 years “ 2t05 Et 9 Switzerland ,. . . 5 British possessions’ in 'N. 4 America ,, yRom 12 City Hospital ..... oe Bellevue Hospital. Penitentiary Hospi 4 City Pricon Lu jc Atylum « 3 Alins Ho mingda’e Asylum for — Celored 4. insane, 1 Colored Persos 1 12 Btanton street Hospital... 7, ‘A. W. WHITE, City Inspester, City Poapector’s Ofice, Sept a2 Tha” “UY Tnapester. Cholera is but a small item this week—dysentery” being twice and a halfas great. Cholera, cholera mor ‘bus, cholera infantum. diarrhoea and dysentery, put together, only make s total of 110, which is not a third of the entire mortality, Last week the ageregate cholera snd kindred. diceates ‘wns ld3--ohelers 1eaolt ‘was £6, and the to‘al deaths by a!) diseases were 378, The following table will show the mortality, for the: correrponding week. for the last seven years :— oti Ramens Deaths. ¥ ~161L 1847 + 165 1848 . 181 1849 + 227 ‘The deaths ves of the United States amount to. nearly two-thirds of the mortality, while the deaths of natives of Ireland re more than one-fourth, Natives of the United Stat Natives of all other countri Natives of Ireland.......... Natives of all other foreign countries, + 46 Thus, the deaths of the Irish popuistion more. population in than double thore of all the other fore! othe following tab # following table will exhibit the total deat! the deathy by cholera, each week. with the iy “ rage of deaths from the epidemic, since it eommenced, in the latter end of May, up to the present time :— Total by a A ; era: 0 425 145 20 5-7 478 152 21 6-7 184 286 4 6-7 702 817 45 2-7 £91 12 1.409 74 102 1.352 98 6-7 1.213 078 96 6-7 ont 423 60 3-7 968 55 47 149 33 2-7 687 171 2 3-T ae ee ce 16 3 " cuceann I 21 Total deaths for a period of 17 weeks, 12,767; deaths by cholera for the Seated Attia rt average of” total deaths per week. for that period, is 751; of deaths by cholera, 20214. In 1882 the deaths by cholera were. deaths by the same epidemic were $84. The three mort fatal weeks in 1832 were those exdin; aly 21st, whem there were 716 deaths; 23th Suly, 886 deaths, and the iret week in August, 383 the. three mort fatnl weeks in the UJ year werd three corresponding ‘weoks—July 2iaty 4 i; July bes ain Anges f ith [sy ‘The mortality is. ar year; but then the difference in lation must be taken into account. <8 ps Cuorena om Suirnoann.—Iin the West Point, Capt. ‘W. Allen, just arrived from Liverpool. there tenets deaths during the passage, 12 of which were from cholera, The second mate, Vir. Wilson. died in six hours after he was selaed with the first symptoms. Also Calvin, the steward, died of the epidemie in a few electors of thon. 8, 416 Gi means to ensure the success of the demorratic party in the ward at the ensving election. The meeting wae copvened upon the callof Williem A Walters The room was crowded, the majority being boys. Mr. Pater B, Garrett presided. and Mr W. A. Walters acted as feoretary, The noise and confusion were very great. ™ | It was imporsible to preserve order, Various m and amendments. were offered and menacer y xpeaking together nd shouting eo loudly. that it as possible to heat etly what any one said The coufusion of tongues "was nothing to it. ‘The follow ee ite the ticket for the Charterand As- rembly. 2d. A committee of five to nominate for the lat, 8d and 4th calls of the —— committee, 3d The © nominate to the meeting the committee of meeting then rdjourned, amidst uproar, leaving the business unfinished, Mevancnon The Coroner held an inquest three. to pemtt barles street. of 80 years. and a native ork, to ber death by euicide, by cutting her who cam tbr with s rezor, vader the fuilowing cir: aDcen jt appears, from the testimony given by the deceased's father-in-law. Mr Charles Bunner, before the Coroner, that she was a married woman, and bas two children, and for the last two years has been sfiiicted with very poor health, so much #0 that at many times the been quite deranged. A short time ego. her attending physician performed a very sinful operation. and yeat voted for r and found the decrared lying on the left ride of ber throat her ebest; abe was dead. The Jury retara the fol- | lowing verdict : That the decessed came to her death by tuloide, by cutting ber throat with » razor, while & deranged state of mind Trev Kaus. oF Bure Baoanway.—Fortanately, om the felling bricks in Stondway, eorner of White etre although not the case. Desrite rion or Esiarants—Mrancroty Case.—The destitution of thousands of the em'grants who arrite im thie port, t¢ very great, Their sufferings are very day a complaint went to the potice Ward, that & woman was ritting, in her arms, on the dock at the foot The tealth Warden of the trict attended, and found the child (name Magennte not but dying of convulsions in ite mother's an having two other ehildren, the elder of whom way roarcely six, beside her. She was in an utterly destitute condition. and hat no male Pirin to protest her. Site snid ehe expected to meet er bosbaod et the dock. It eppears rhe had jast boom brought from Quarantine. The Hesith Warden bad thie poor faintly conveyed to the office of the Commis sionere of Kamigration, New York Crty Gvarn.- This crack company witt parade to. morrow, and, by desire. will virit thelr Braok- lyn friends, ‘The City Guard, siner their opganination, Have cceupted a very prominent potion among out city netdiery, ond. viewed either aes military or elvie body. bave, wpon all oversions, reflected efodit upon our city. Peron Coney. Lb --cinway Sracttox Sweereranme.— Next Tuesday is the day op which eooutathe great mateb Vermeer the celebrated stallions inet Hawk Clay. and St Lawrence Fer e-veral months mateh bas excited great attention anong +port who are boty engaged, ab present, ia hook! favorites Bieck Hawk feome toh competitors, yeu b nde with ion sands tos by hi & dat gerons bore nk me Die filly eho wm ' Hay i of. but the Kuowing ongy are so tines Giewpponted Poltttcnt By testgences Ata whic convention held atew daye eines at Buf » Lerolwtic ne expressive * wipirtration of Gen. Ty to the eouduot of i bishly thought of, as expre " (the government. to nel is right, apd eubmit te thing that ie wre Tanke to join the iree solee were fold, aa in the whig party alone The democratic tate onvention of Vaenaeloeetta. recently held et Springtictd. after the parr anode

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