The New York Herald Newspaper, May 12, 1851, Page 2

The transactions w the timeet kinds had and fair qualities 18s. few oats brouxht forward equal to Its. a. per yr, id held at 24s. 6d. to Zia, per gr. accord | a | advicws from Rostock state that pi wheat had begun to tend dowawards, but that holders make such concession a# to bring juota- | ‘Quotation= of oats have Lately advanced in Hol- Jand, in consequence of English Letters from. Faaden, of the 21st Aprii, state that equal to 17s. Gd. had | een paid for 3* Ibs. to 30 Ibs..brew, and 18s, per quarter, free on bourd. for 40 Ibs. quality. Freight to the cast coast of Great Britain was only 10s, to 1s. per last of 10 aarters. "Prom France the reports are of much the same charac- ter as before, Stocks of flour appear to haveaccumulated wt some of the principal markets, notwithstandin | fhamense shipments to England, The weather wa: head for some time been, fine; aud tx poke of, whieh, with the dull’ advic Prevented any rally in prices ‘Letters from Italy, &c., give a very fivorable account ef the crops in that \jaarter, and an carly and good hur west was avticipa | Prom the Bluck Sea we have no intelligence of very re- | ent dates Laverton © rox Margin, April 28.—There was rather mer inquiry in onr market to-day, without any varia- tion in terms. American offers freely at Friday's rat and bought with twepidation, and only in very swall quantities ; « lot of 100 bales could be had at ow deolime, Sales to-day are including 209 Per- mam. and Muranham. at Sid; 100 Bahia, at Tid. to Tiad.; 100 Beyptian, 74d. to Sd: 200 Sarats 44d. to Sat, Total sales since Phun Lavenpoor Propvce Marner, April 28.—The ay commist of —Sugar- ) bagy Kast India, Hs. to4 $a. tor Bengal, and 465, to 45 Surinam, :s-. vo Sts, Coffee—S00 bags St. Demin, Bage Native Ceylon, 42+; 100 bays Laguayra, 45s. creed —00 kage ex ship. Pustic wamilte, £3 12a. Gl. Salt ‘dba, Gal. S80 Lage sound 2 to 5), perewt Loxpos Pxoovce Manaer, April uger—in West | India, previous rates were supporte fair bu: done, Sales, 480 hhds. i aad prices tend upwards Baaritivue—Vemand active; rates Gd. higher. At auction, €.000 bage rold—white Benares. 405, to die. 6 te 47s, bd. Coffee—Less doing. Piantatio 40f 600 casks and 400 about half sold at d7s. to don.; iwivrior, 425, to 458 ye, 41a. to dla. Gd. Tea— fined—Home dems brown Immps, 452, Hd na doing. But no decline. Itiew dull. but not cheaper. Cot- ton—Prices declining, Lut no saleg. [ton—Seotch pig | firm and wanted, at <1s, td. to 42s. 6d, Sales limited in Bars and rails. at late rates. Tallow dull. Fine ucw ¥. | ©. We. on the spot ' NEW YORK HERALD. | 4AMES GORDON BENNETT, PROPHIETOR AND EDITOR. @FHIGE NX. W. CORNER CF FULTON AND NASSAU STS. BHE DAILVY HERALD, 2 cents per copy—-%7 per THE WEEKLY fiERALD, yer copy, © per exnuin, bo ar Cf the Contine *POLUNT AK ¥ CORKESPON a dmportant news, solicited from any quarter af the workd; WS caved, will be Liberaliy pad for. Own Forwien CORRES { TY ARK PARTICULARLY REQUesTeD TO Seal ALL anp P. AGES BENT TO US. ) LETTERS by mail, for Subse iptions, or with hisements, to be post-paid, ov the px sted fram the money rematted. 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The amount Pequised will Le over one hundred thousand dollars’ For further manut worth per onnum turers of paper Will please communicate with the pro- Preter JAMES G. BENNETT. particulars Latest News by Telegraph. About the time that the storm came ou accompanied with heavy thunder and ¥ Jightning, we had news tr« in the days of the Romans, would have portend general breaking up of the power of the gov ment. Whether or not, however, the KO to pieces on the question of the eu! of Philadelphia, remains to be scea. If it ‘we do not know what wit! become of the ¢ “ tion of the opening of the Erie Railroad, Still, pe haps, there need be no alarm on this poi though Mr. Senator Cooper imight be pleased to have his quarrel with Mr. Lewis terminate aoe ing to the prograinine of our deepateh, whieh is, tu | many respects, quite curious, yet there may be | other means of huving u *plit in the ewbinet, which | will have a more dramatic aod comprehen f fect. Slender as are a portion of the materials of the cabinet, it may be that the Philadelphia politi- inns are too weak t separate them. We «hal! pot but add, if things are a« #tated, Mr. Lewis should have the magnanimity te ves gu . if he has not, that Mr. Fillmore sho have the decision te remove him, ing <0 Arey al of the Aretic. The news hy the ival of the steam Aretio fear days lat that atly i There has b ip 1 in bre tu nd » we di f politi li-turdu w % 4m the eontrar ” maint that the ehful lest the rep i have an iuflw the people a disaft . titation ftir rita The mews from the fr cnunts ie ferses but little pow or Ser \p tien in Cha t 2 mt. ¢ a & y r batt 0 2 wlition eonver g the President, the Sout » dare Ind yendence, t n of hited . Pible, Geno: gton Hill om mt, the New York Mrui 1 every thing pder the sun—endet ther 7 1 ’ quiring what bad of the mouey which ho heen contributed for the ve young negroes. No one could tel urned. Lik the council of Quattlebem. The extremes of pi Josephy and fanaticiem— Quat\eru bee Tur Taowsers is broanwas It is euppoeed that the two fomale revolutioaists wh ‘ Proadway, on Friday lav, in pantalocr wife and daughter of Burl recently made a great dea wention. This wae one of the reforme the work's conve ever’, and the y ty ote » | ped Important from Washington—Seerct Naval | Prom nie Wrer Ispis asp ray Braovpse—The ar- | Expedition te some Place. We learned on Saturday that an important des patch bad been received here from the government at Wi shington, direeting the proper officers to charter immediately one or two steamships, ani probably two or three sailing vessels, and to get them in readiness for sea with all possible baste. The Crescent City was accordingly selected of the squadvon, two hundred seamen and four hundred soldiers from the forts in the harbor were put on board of her, and she left here yesterday with sealed orders, for the purpose of accomplishing the objects which the government have in view, what- ever they are. We have likewise learned that four companies of troops sailed from here on Saturday, in the steamship Florida; and that they were ordered to rendezvous near ‘Tybee Island, at the mouth of Further particulars of this aeceret expedition will be found elsewhere in our the Savannah river. columns. ‘These very significant and important naval move- ments and military preparations of the government created a great sensation in this metropolis when they became known yesterday; and many were the ses indulged im as to the destination of the troops and the object of this be destined to the Southern surm) Chis expedition ma, secret expedition. cvast, in order to intercept the “fillibusteros” com- manded by the valiant General Lopez, and prevent them from violating the neutrality laws by making a descent upon (Cuba; or it may be intended for the St. Domingo. | secessionists of South Carolina; or, perchance, for By agcounts received from Washington a day or two sinee, we | ed that the Cuban expedition had been foiled in the Southern States, in conse- suse that the e quarter. ) | quence of the arrest of some of the parties and the vigilanse of the government. pedition has been broken up in that The bungling manner in which the gov- | We are not so ernment conducted the prosecution of Lop2s, in New Orleans, has had the effect of giving confi- dence to th a the South. enterprise to invad invaders, and producing ia their minds ontempt for the government. | are entertained by a large proportion of the people ft has also promoted the spirit of Cuba which has been awakened These feelings within the past few years. We have every reason to believe that there are at this moment ‘Texas, and Fle bands of young men who to ere The op and pyade Cuba. will th States render al govermment th any bays L in which 2 de men, could be © of the nove the northerr hours, as the Th distane d of the ernment «, could sail under cover of the n eastern sbore of Cuba in t' is only abc re are two huudred of these ke; encamped on the coast of Georgia, | »rida, especially the last named State, ready, when the first « the gulf some fine night, lorida peninsula and keys, Sable to Cape Florida, afford to the ex- safely embarking for Cuba, vigilanee of the Uni Cuban authorities properly managed. a Is indented with ps, and inlets, known to fishermen, sels, containing The invaders, thus ght, and reac t ninety miles. » between Cape Soble and the Tortugas, the channels and passages West is the only settlement upon he Tt would take a steamer ® m nly, und another month to examine ug woast ther the k se tre are known only to wreckers. island having any considerable though | some fow others, have a few occupants. nd this expe Key y Vaeas and Indian ath to examine the ition may, however, be intended ultimately for Lavaea Bay, in Texas, Mexic ig hotw he near eccurri nth mtivr, ine two couatr of any difficulty ies in consequence of our neglect to fulfil our part of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalge respecting the protection of ontier. They ment « of May! commen black bi ling him to di outrages commi right net be © been desp cola, by t be concentrated in ur the puspose of pani of our citizens. prised to bi bt, know 1 Cases i THE w Comuncian Hoxor Gueat Bansra Siaven. have been made, within may a hostile movement against the harge our claims ion our shipping Ifsuch is the case we would be intended, too, as the for the purpose of compel- against him for and on the ten thonsaud | that similar orders have | tehed to Norfolk, Baltimore. and Pensa- egruph, s@ that a large naval foree may week on the east of thatisland, Faustin. We shall, ll about the matter very oom. esons—Priser AND last fow years, to fix wod decide upon what ure, and what are not, real, genuine, and unadulterated principles of commercial honor and integrity, which ought to be followed by all me: with ing, piety, law the task; but w without complet very much. At one tim th nw the merchant, the banker, or the in the their transactions at deal of time, labor, learn- i gospel, have been expended in to this tim: he effort has been to be regretted Anocently supposed or, Who went to church three times on Sunday, and attena- ed clase meetings during ineiples, and ax on them; but it was an which was soon dispelled. mun’s attending church, h lit to the s We are not b hea which i will) hon it packslidings of some of the | , howe on abandoved, and we hope th about to be made, in the Court of Se |, and (hat we shall have @ code of ality agreed upon and defined, suit- he pulpit, for the press, for the merchant week, The fact of a Un -a-days, help of a cout, in Wall street, » that the good | passengers. for Chagres, to-morrow, but the rival of the brig Swan, from Bermuda, put us in posses- | sion of papers from those islands to the Ist imstant, from } which we make the following extracts :-— 1 7 Sabetctand that the mation of Tiamitten hes contemplation to erect # building suited for an hotel, on the vacant »uare near the academy of Alfred T. Deane, Exq., and we feel confident that were one in ‘tion of the description the Corporation have tn , it would be # great advantage to the isdands, and the number of strangers who would visit Bermuda, in | search of health, or to avoid the rigors of a northern clime, would be greatly increased. | The Rey. Thomas Smith, Wesleyan missionary, who has for some time been reeiding in these islands, and of which he is native, bas been appointed to one of the sta- tions in Newfoundland. ' Astiaus.—Dates are to the 15th instant, Three smart shocks of earthquake were felt on the morning of the Sth, The census of the whole island is just completed, the to be 36.89, The House of As. sembly thad decided to relinquish the serviecs of un Island agent in London, to whom the colony has been paying upwards of £400 4 year. Mrs. Nugent, widow of the Inte speaker of the Assembiy, had been yoted an annuity £ Trininan.—Dates to the 12th of April. The Legislative Council had the important subject of education under | deliberation, it having been brought before the Council by a message from the Governor. ‘The manufacture of sugar was progressing rapidly. The cocoa erop had closed, with a falling off in quantity as compared with last year’s return, St. Lecis.—The new Municipal Council of Castries hid | entered on their duties, ‘The Couneil had imposed a tax of five per cent on the rental of houses. Sr, Vineer.—Accounts from this island are to the 9th instant, Trade was very languid, and. although ground provisions were scarce, no advance in the price of brew! stuffs had taken place. ‘The weather was very favorable for sugar waking. Gxaxaps.—Dates to the 1th April. ‘The sugar erop was expected to yield, this year, 2,000 hogsheads more than it did the last year. A mecting ef the Agricultural Society was held, pursuant to special call, on the 24, for the purpese of petitioning the British Parliament against: the further reduction of duty on sugar. the produce of rluve labor. The meeting is said to have been nun rously attended by the members, who seemed to feck the importance of the measure on whieh they were delibera- ting, and, consequently, earnestly aud zealously entered into diseussion on it. | Tonas Istanne.—The session of the Leg’ opened on the 9th by President Forth, whe cous the Couneil on the satisfactory state of Ue revent being a surpl 1850 Was 238.020 bushels less than that of 1849 whales were taken on the Sth by the boats of the Lurks Islands’ Whaling Company City Intelligence. MGVEMENT OF THE GOVERNYMENT—Iree CMARTERING OF THE CRESCENT Cr We stated, in yesterday's fierakd. that a despatch was received here from Washington, giving orders to ebarter A steamer, for the serviee of the government, for no les than twenty days, and no more than ninety, to en frome this port to Florida, and to carry 0 men (not 700, | as stated by typographical mistake); that her destination was, probably, Charleston, and that she was fo start at moment's notice, under sealed sO Mere tioned that the Creseent City wax the steamer selector being s mail steamer, and bound, according to contract, to be at the disposal of the government, whenever want ed for naval service, She was advertised to sail, with | ander of the government takes precedence of any arrangement of the owners. She has been lying at the foot of Warren street since Saturday, and has her ceul on beard. She was or- dered to be ready to sail yesterday morning, and wa “fixed up” for that purpose, A countermand was after- | wards given, and the fire was drawn, She is, however, | a. at the shortest possible no- werday, all persons not belonging to the ship were prohibited from going on board, there boing a plrourd erected, bearing the words, ~ Positi » adnuittaner.”” ‘There were some troops on board military on Governor's Island have ady at a mowent’s notice, with arms ani rsome military expedition. Doubt taken on board ihe Crescent City. crecy and mystery observed. The moi lieved, has reference to the thre: Carolina, We understand the follow: officers commanding the expedition :-— Brevet Colonel 4. L. Gardiner, (Mex! Brevet Major Williams ; y,do.; De Russy. do SECRET they will be | * is much se- Wearmer—A Tursore Sronst.—Vesterday morn. | ing, and throughout the day till near nicht, the weather , was warm and beautifully fine. About five o'clock the tky beeare overcast, and the wind having changed to the east, rain was 'prognosticated, The atmosphere | became damp. clammy, and sultry. About eight o'clock a thunder storm buret over the city. and (be rain fell in torrents for more than two hours, ‘The flashes of lightning were most vivid, and the ps artillery loud and long. ‘The windows of every house were shaken by the eoucussien. ‘This storm will serve to purify the atmosphere and make it sulubrious Yesterday afternoon. about half-pa-t curred at No, 7 Chambers sirvet. in a room situ ‘one of the upperstories. A of John Faehst, who eceupied the room, was at work curling some hair, and accidentally upset the camphine | lamp, which set the room in a blaze, and in his endeavors to extinguish the flames, was very erely burned on both arme and hands; also, his face was injured. The energetic firemen were quickly on the «put, and ex tinguished the fire before it had time to «, do ty any other portion of the building. Boston Lawcrns ann tie N. Members of the Boston Lancers have arrived in this in order to present, a+ gitt trom their corps, a spleudid stand of nrns to the National Guard or Seventh Regi- meut of thie city. The whole regiment wil tura out, ted in emman barber, by the mame | and the ceremony will be highly interesting Inrrorrey — Tue | “A great many efforts | , tions to | the constitution and uuited goveran Broud street, the banker aad. broker in Wall | t, and even forthe Five Dointe. We are glad 1 ve that the whole subject is abont to be . «1 te © court and jury, in the euse of C: ead ae ve tb a t 1 prison, withon ! without 9 tia upeu will appear at Nibio's fr, Burton's he ly wend is | Invitation to the Hon. Daniel Webster to Address the Citizens of New York. ‘The following is the invitation to the lion. Dani Webster, in compliance with the call of many thou- | eands of our citizens, to meet them at some conve- uient day, and his reply thereto:— 1K OF ESEFRATION New Yous, April 20, 1851 Hos. Dasrny Wraneren: Sir-—We have the honor to trausmit herewith an in- vitation signed by more than tive thousand citizens ot New York. “friends of the Uniou without distinction of party.” The terms of the invitution require ne com- ment from ux, The names of roany of ti . doubtless well known to you, as they are ¢ connected with the busines interests of N Wo have only to add that we feel unk ou for your long-continued eflorts to upholt vt of out mae country, and also #0 werwe ths pe wod maintala it. Soave tcoue of tae loans nat h, We Delieve these sentiments to be generally prevalent in | this city, and that nothing would gracify those on w hime | bebialf we addres you, snore than to give you a grabile | reception, whenever it may suit your couvenienee to visit this city. to entertain y may be your pleasure to Temain as their gu you such communication of you! Affaire as it ney «uit your convene Henry Grinnell, UW. Lawrence Moses Taylor, Wan, Whitloek, Jr. M. Morgans. Jobn J. Palmer. FW. Vatnonda Walter R. Jones Jonathan sturge W. laawar Oh, Auge, Davie, Henry It. Dunlm, Charles Morgan. WIE Webb daeob Bell Wr, stare Miller J, Phillips Pheonix Menry Chines y FS, Lathrop, term Benjamin Lover, dames Be W etmor Kober Gosri yes cad have oun by the hands of Mr, Williams ge myso overs helmed by thi t pil f New York, An i to vi mushy theneand " netlon of pa as much eu . my exportation, 1 hewe ve a probabie many of t “ran ten ew them to te f Wich i and character. of Wuedness and ’ the country, and active» i . institutions of beaevolence arity. il igion, literature wad # \ torn tin ‘ commereis! metrey 4 * J feck the we , my sentinnr i Save, onl ut sconeenb AE ’ ane t thing gentiomen, te certain | t blew y at any time. you will hea Hite brarts wud to tnt With grateful and profound regerd, from ” men, your friead and obtiged bu 1 wi ThE THE WEEKLY Ii MAt me A AND ¢ wv The mail Capt Porter. wilh leave thie port nt three o'clock this afternoon for Chagos, to tomeh at Havana, ‘The mails for the Paciic will rose o wid be publicbed at two o'clock. The Wrrery Hynes ‘et tan o clock this morning Look ont for » Ba very Lady tn 7 sant of s Bonnet, should ¥ (Me. GROOM, th, Broadwa No hewse ip J a * faveesbic terme, Sia cuece FP ly FHL be ovemed thit dey. \ | Baers Wisand) Mair Dye factory, | face, or amy part * mark Artists’ Materials.—The Undersigned have Row on hand the most choice and extensive asurtinent of Artists’ Materials to be found in this country, comprisiog brushes, colors im bubes and in and English cans powder, pence, crayons, patclimeut, palett 4 varalsle® and albums for drawing; crayon paper, sket hing boxee, one sels, stumps, raphic ink and crayons, color plete rosewood and maho boxes, &5., Ke. st of every descriptic hools, acd ers will find it greatly to their advantage to visiv our — menses | the quality of the goods Lnporied being su- rand U such as to give every satisfuction, ™ : PRA NER As to.gi90 Cree EE On, Printeellers’ and Artists’ Colormen, 2 Brows way. Grand Display of Carpetings.—Have you looked into the reaslieea’ carpet store of PETERSON & HUMPHREY, corner of Broadway and White street. It is the Inegest und richest in the city. Targe additions to the wtock have just been made, Rewont f tings of prives, mo dealer ¢ they are modest men, and fully content with the sm Prehts, ‘The motto of “small profits and quick sales, adopted by then when they commenced business, and by a strict adherence to it they have built up an immense busi Bese, and inthe end will reative a fortune, Look at their goods, learn their prives, aud then better yourselves else- where, if you ean. To Lady Equestrians.—Genin would re- specttully apprise the ludiewof New York, and visiters from other cities, that he now hus ready a light and elegantly trimmed Straw Riding Hat, admirably adapted for wear whilst taking exerviseom hor-eliack. Genin frels oonfid that the ladies will pronounce this novelty quite apropos to the season, , GENIN, 214 Broadway, opposite St. Paul's. Removal —Dr. Lutener’s Ear Infirmary, for the exclusive treatment of Bar diseases, bas beem fo moved to 7) Broaaway.—Desfness, discharze from. the external ear, and the various distressing cured in a short time without risk or pain. Consultation fee, $1. Umpaii letters refused, Office hours from ull Patients from the country cam have good rvcms, with or without bowra, Letter from the Hon. Daniel Webster.—t sized to Ps Cummings for the elegant Dental ed from him. They appoar to te of ‘ty. Yours truly, Daniel Webster. Revere House, Nov. ii, (60. De, John A. Cummings’ couplute set of Dertal Toilet Artieles are for sale in thiseity by A.B, & D, Sands, 10 Pultow street; C. i. King, 194 Broadway; GW. Tuttle, dd Broadway; Wm. H. Cary & Co., 243 Peael etzwet. Bacon snys,sFew words go to prove a fact.”” —It isto; for Bosle’s Hyperion Pluid for the hair, Amole for eoay +heving, and Hebeaiona for purifying the shin, ary ia h the most popular competion in use. Sold hy Sunde. 100 ! eet; Kushtun, Clark & Co., 273 Broadway, Cary & Co., and Brighaw & Daly, Pearl street. Wigs and Toupees.—We would eal the at- tention of persons requiring Wigs to a recent improve- Thessme was awarded amiver mecal ter tie firw winm at the Ia t fair, Theyoan beseen ut E. Pit 4L0) ‘Broudway, coruer ot Dey examine belive street. Citizens knd purchasing wleewi: Goureud’s Liquid Hair Dye instantly con= verte red or «ray hair to brown or black. Goursod’s italian Mcdicated Soap oures tan, pimples, freckles, eruptions, eta. Goursud's Poudre Sabtile eradicates hair from w per Vi d, Goursad s Linui for pale hips and Lily White, Hair Roster: e., are al) foond ot Dr, FELIX GOURAUD'S cid . , 67 Walker etreot, Grst store from Third vcreet, Philadel Hy u ngers are invited 18 Waehingson ats | that he bank will be able to accomplish the object im Lea's Oriental Skin Preserver, for Sale, | 13 Broadway, cor dark, swarthy, roug Peantitn vie ae nowhere but ia the Ys Celebrated Renovating Aro- ic and raetorative ronounced by ivts who bave ine in quality snd ta thic. Prineipal dep p er Duane street, rin vin then a h to tery at few days aban- od him to health, to Tisotes, Mr. Rice Rutgers street, business, and the good, weight resides at 5 Leroy street. ‘Mr, ohm Vinne Van aicted several years with loathsome and viuledt eruptiond of tho shin, which at tim large portion of the trial of various m sareaparih ef, he was peritying Life Balsam. eure for the worst formes Rheuma- nla, Neuralgia, Dyspepsia, Fistula, ors, and all diseases #rising trou impure blood, latter how fy + become, ncipal office 143 Bow An MONEY MARKET. Suspay, May 1I—@ PM. rket closed yesterday firm, at our quote tions, ye notiend during the past two or three days « growing disposition on the purt of outsiders to purchase stocks, and on the part of holders in the street to withdraw their lists from the market. The furmre looks much more encouraging for speculators, end all appr disappeared relative to the shipments of spe ‘ign ports. As the season ad- vances, the reevipts fh California will imerease, and the probab A active exportation to the accumulations in our bauks, and in the ‘will rapidly increase, Last year the receipts of gold from California, in the early months, were Hmited, the bulk of the supplies not having come to hand until afterduy. It will, probably, be the same this year; and if the outward current, for a few weeks, does not run stronger than the inward current, there need be no fear of any reduction iu our supply of pre- cious metals, The leading railroad stocks look well; Long Island bas improved wonderfully within a day or two, The cate of tis rise is suid to be the imerease in the receipts of the company. A report will be issued in afew days, which will, without d have @ very favorable influence upon the market. So little is known of the po- ion of the financial affairs of this road, that a detalled re- port ismuch wanted, Harlem i working up. ‘The business thus ter iu May -hows # great ineres ‘Unat for the seme peried lust year, ‘The extension of twenty miles will be completed by the Ist of July, and the company will have um to (he tiae to drew an income from for the the your, Hele Railroad has boon quite past two oF Wares days, It may be iv is for some time, although it ie much worth, Reading Nailroad i« weak, wnd coal trade iy by no moans in the traneportation companies more then tt bs | probably will deetin wealthy tute, and couneetel with it must be mote or hess wmfavorably uf feeted. Iti that all the lam stocks will, in the event of aa important «peculative mowement in the ivance wore rapidly than any other class of docks on the vt, Portanouth and Kigeworth require litUic capital to carry. and are favorites with spoeabators A moderal The stock of the Portemouth Com- pany will be setually worth mach more. atter th Jets on the Lith inst, at (he Merchants’ Exchan tix now, 9 Wt i+ the ehempest stock of the kind on Ube List, st preseat prices The amount « fur impressid Ue past weed, and the @atingtion of shipawemts, wore ws apnexed — Fsrontarios of Sevem rnom tie Pont or New Yona To London Te — American geld... $99000 American gold iver. 40 c ever Mexienu We Mexican ond 404 Mixedeotn., To S200 pood Freneh gold 1 Tider ° To Danieh Weed Indies Amerionn jolt... 2l6aAt Law” Pat “0 100 Doar hiewns Law Tetal ‘ eve tor tee week wae uporards of Ht wil vers meet Cove shipments kasi we , then durin prey pet, wind it ie protet . of Une someon te I r rence Company have declared a Hiden « we the pr f the last months This & 5 ach dividend n 1 vy ura mpony ia thie eity during de prevent your, We have heard of turgor divtd " Ain wut t Li could be realiaed th pre cont twenme © Jveod Jt WH be seem, 6 enother esluuen pen ree deed wal 1 or ret wt ly meotige wt Toe Re at Company. T ¢ iw “ sot per cont, onl eadeetatible on 2900, at the Moreh Rank. tn Ub « ’ tleesment wiv ular aly refer te it woain when we kate mere a There has boon « great «dditioa tot banking ew “ A this elty, within the pact as me every dollar of whieh has no doubt fouad setive eupioyment, Niw few banks bute been formed. anost of which lay " meneed tions: The Setrop Kark—widet the nar U MeCall—empitil $2,000,00—ornted at t This tink hoe heen et be p , Ing the country Banke to smoke their b nthe elty, ate bbe) patent rede my rt that perfected hy the #udotk Bunk of boston. [i has a Inege Nat nf tookiveldor weipelly active a , wet Of whom have pubecribed iviy ” | Add for conts att's Life Balsam—Serofnla, Newral- exported from this port during 7 view, The Bank of the Republic. This institution has a capital paid in, of $1,000,000; President, G. B. Lamar; present location, Merchants’ Exehange—entrance in Hanover | street, The property om the corner of Broadway and Wall street has been parchased by this company, upon which @ banking house will be erected. Many of the stockholders in this institution are Southerners, and the bank will do # Southern business, The Bank of North America—Capital $1,000,000—Wm. F Havemeyer, President, Location, 31 Wall street. This is a strong, well-managed institution, and has been started by some of the richest houses in the city. The Pacific Bank—Capital $417,000—Location corner of Broadway and Grand street, This bank has beea estab- lished for the accommodation of dry-goods dealers and retail merchants, in Broadway. above Canal street. The Hanover Bank—-Capital $600,000—Location, Hano- ver square, corner of Pearl street, The managers of this bank are active business men, aud all the leading depart- ments of trade ave represented in the Board of Directors, ‘There ts no doubt that this will be one of the Lest banks in the city. The Citizens’ Bank—Capital $500,000—Location, Bow. ery, corner of Walker street. Its eustomers will be of that class of merchants and dealers dving business in ite immediate vicinity. The People's Benk—Capital $490,000—Location, Cans) street, near West Broadway. An institution of this kind has long been wanting in that vicinity, and it will be a great accommodation to those doing business at the low- er end of Canal street and in West Broadway. The Irving Bank—Capital H. Laing, Pre- ident. Location, 279 Greenwich vtreet.—Its business will probably be confined to iis immediate vicinity, but it comes in competition with the old established banks of that neighborhood, and therefore has not the | eld to itself. The Benk of the Metropotis—C bresehes pocket of some broker in Wall street, The aggregate capital of these inst of six millions, being an addition to the previous banking capital of the city of shout twenty-five per ceut. is n basis for an increase in eredits of dollars, and we have no doubt th: port of the banks will show a corre in the Kine of discounts, The returns for March, 1851, compared with those for December, 1450, exhibit the an- nexed aggregate amount in the leading department: ‘Twenty-nine banks and banking associations reported iu December, 1900, and thirty-one in Mareh, 1851 ;-— Banks, ext quarterly re * December 2 March tore IN aod brokers. ............ Loans and disoonn is to dire * AU other Hubilities, absol to directors... . 5 rom brokers. rtygages , othe than tor loans out bauks ou ha Dae from solvent banks. . suspended banks - Total resverces,. r of State : emand, “ Due individuals and corporations, o than tanks and depositors, banks oa den to others, pot i the above heads Add tor cents... Total linbilitier......., = SHO,281 In the December report, all of the itean ap 7 the ifem marked f, are not included in the aggre- gate; and inthe March report all of * and $1,772 of the item marked {, do wot forin any part of the general ag- gregate. The report dhows « slight Increase of capital, by the formation of two bonks. In the line of dixeounts, we also noticed « small expansion, as is ustual om the opening of the «pring trade, Speeie has been taken to the extent of over but on referring back te the re- turns of inst year we find that the banks lad, om the 20h of Mareh, 1851, over $1,000,000 more than they had in “§ Month last year, In glancing over here will be found some slight varistions by but they are not important. annexed statement exhibits the receipts uud ex. litures of the Treasury of the United States for the uarter ending March 31, W851 >— Staves Binax S SUT OOD so an —Riv exon avo Exrnvourerns. neni Keceipts 7 oo SUMS, 370 Sales of public is bay Joan of Itz, (Trew Miscellaneous source Total $15,004, 117 tment of inter riment and Pens ete. Devt and Tre: ry note, Redemption of Irensury motes per February 4, 15,00 . unusually lange, whieh sccounte for the excess of re coipts over expenditures. The duties on imports for al” (the entire «pring trade, are paid betwoen January Ast and April lst. of each year, The receipts from the wwle of public Innds, and from miscellancous sources, during the quarter, were very lunited—Lelow aa average, ‘The expenditures for the quartet wore Lange, equal © an average. During the presont quarter, (thst endiag June 0th,) the Mexioun indemauity aud the Mexlean claimants Will be paid, whieh, added to the ondinary expeuses, will ewell the ayuregaie to mearly thatof the firet quarter, ‘The intere-t ou the publie debt will be paid in July, which carries it into the third quarter. The total expenditures of the government, for the fiseal year, will mot vary much froap forty millions of dollars, while Ue revenme is likely to be more than forty-five millions. ‘The receipts of the Norwich and Woreeter Rallroad Company, in April, amounted to $25,008 12, againat 417 25 during the ssame month bat year, showing an of $1585 54 this year ‘The receipts of the Al- bony and Schenectady Rallrowd Company, fur April, 1801, O84; cme month im IS), $20075 ; increase in April, IS01, $5,170 M—equal to twonty-trve poe cent, The wet revipte of the New York and New Haven Kallread Company tor the menth of Aprti, 1861, amounted te vinet $35,000 00 for the same saouth in 180— ine: A 46, equal to abut sixty per cont Hertean $3,751 9 dure ing the «we of ite trond The prineipai burinees New Haven Company ix Uhe trausporta tien of pas The lat report of tontvomery and Weat Reilrond Company of Alabama, gives tive annexed pt of receipts wid wapendituros fur the your end. eh lsd Mostuommny ase Wrsy Port Prohobe United States Mail * sew snide mel OF Dednet expence lot 1 bets Showing 2 wet fi u tal tock the way, during alee of passenger tye your: € Wal entton ont ther " iere jooked for during the present rejee w ww ne mb tees lake CADVERTINUVANTN RENEWED VSB BL. AIST, dee, T, THURSDAY, TH . om Meigs B.SEDUWICK, S i wW $10 en reed % WEWARD—VAN AWAY PROM TUNSty Soe git Muy Wha hoy batye eld i Me ° \ talon ‘ ‘ ition at whee DANDBL SYEV ANS. DOLLARS REW AR ai Wal Lost W B' wn t Ne nT OF “ THE ital—, Located in the | tons is upwards | Here | it fifteen millions | ponding expansion | THE PRESIDENT’S VisiT. une in | Tiicagecilagetned a rents | tens of the Military, ) unite with them in do inet Ofivers of the General Governm val in the city om Tuesday, the Lith instant, M., and report themaclves to the Committers, Cig Mitall,'on or before Monday, (to-morryw,) av it o'cloek ‘A. M., at which time there will be th thers places fe. the line of procession in the order in which they repurd thelg- | eceptance of thie imvitatio 4 A.C, KINGSLAND, Mayor. SPECIAL COMMITTEE. ALDERMEN, PANT ALDOR MeN, Oscan W. SruRTEVANT, ba Ronenr J. Haws, Jonas MH, Conan OF THE COMMON President aad Cabinet their fellow viti Civic Societies, te Magistrate ancy ¥, 1B. Went, 8. L. H. Warn, { rs M. Barn, Rowert A. Savoy MORGAN MORGANS, Pres. ALA. ALVORD, Pree. | _ SALES BY AUCTION. CTION NOTICE.—GROCERIES—ON | May 13, at W o'clock, in front of the rtor, boxes Oo spe DAY No. 37 hy fe M. MeCORMICK, AUCTIONEER.—GROCERY SALPL Win. MeCormick & Co, will toll, Us at ICs 14 Spruce street, a stock of ‘of wale, consisting of Teas, Sucve, Soap, il, Candles, Gin, Brandy, Wines, Counters, Cases, &e., with « variety of other goods, ries A. CARTER, AUCTIONEER AND COMMISSION Merchant, his removed to No. 97 Dey strove, cornes wieb, the best eituation in the city fo groceries at auction, of which there will be regular 80, merchandise in general, and rospecttuliy salieite jor private sales, Libera! ava disposal of ales; ASH, AUCTIONRER—MORKG w D. De Na th x tte: MBORES KENNY, 1 their Sales Room, 172 and 174 Puiton st Brook Wednesday morning, at 10 ortment of rich and fasii ver offered at publ bracing elecaut ‘etes in satin band Scroll . Dresving and and Centre jes, with Italian Mart Dining Tables, Mahogany and Cane Seat Rocks Ke. Also, @ rich ausortnent of Silver Py Vic, Castors, with Cut Glass Bottles, Cake 1. | ber and Piano Candlesticks, richly’ cot Bole | decorated French China Vases, Tea Sots, To | doles, English Table Cutlery, richly decorated Pspick | Vicht’ stand and Work Tales, Gothic Trays in se | Se. Also, several suites of Enamellod Chainbor Enzaiturs. | Also. prey and best Curied Hair M Vaillasses, Feather Beds, Bolsters and Pillows, Also, » few tiehly | framed Oil Paintings. Aro, ony leant Peon» plate Mir ir, 74x2, and an sesortment of Looking Gln-ves of etmallon dimeneions. Alse, a quantity of fecond-hand |v -nitane, In wily grain Carpets, Feather Beds, Ke, with whieh we aah Gommencs, Goods will be ow exhibition. DOMES SE MILLER, AUCTIONER RP | J Sale of Valuable Property. belo Fotate, at auction, under tue direc! Esq.—JAMES M. MILLER & CO. will cell on Wedmesiay, May 14, at 12 o'clock, at Jucklard’s Hotel, Wet Facts on, Upper Morrisania Village—120 Building Sites at Morri+ 4018, Ironting on the Harlem Railroad and avenue, adjoin ing Upper Morrivania vil the south on the north by Fordham, and st. John's College. eredto the public ip th ug surrounded by a thrit! Lithograplile mays No. 7 Maiden lane, where every information +0! any , Can oking Class, Pictu At DL o'clock, at the sto ay consisting of trai is, NTHONY J. BLEEC ham, Westchester County, » tell at auction, on Thurstia, at the Fordham depot, Berrian’s Hotel, opposite the promises, under the direction of Ste s eng, Es.. the foliaw* ing valuable property, vic:—At Vordbam, exactly opposite the depot of the New York and Harlem Railroad Compa & apont 209 lots and parcels of land, from West Farms to Kin on Union an avenue with the Harlem avenues, and on Delancey, Bayard, Hoffman, Lorillard, Ar- thur, Elizabeth and Jacob sirects—the whole beawtiidily pituated between the grounds of St; J mediate impro parcels of convenient #ize, varyin ldth. There are several buildie other ttage mises, including a] of the plo deantifal groves of trees of every yariet ally healthy, and comprises the convenionce ot a» Brighborhood, at band. ied has bucchers, bakers, and orher tradesten ‘The distanee is but 1043 mi the intercourse by the cars is constant during the day, at tw from the otty, and early commutation of $35, To those desirows of ob! mn larger portions of lauds than laid down on the maps, Lberad privileges will be given. The tite to the property is aniwos tional the iM be peremptory to tre highest bid- of the pugchase mouey can Few: ry for threo years at 6 perecn opt m4 will be ready for distribution at tho uotioneer, No.7 Broad street, Vor further par tis ply to STEPHEN CAMBRELENG, Bey. No. be Wail stroet, orto A. PL MAN, Evq., #4 Wall streot. ORDIAM PROPERTY.—WE ARE RRO ESTED TO cell attention bo the advertisement of Ford ow pr perty tion head of A.J. KLEECKER, Thosy who vith t and healthful places uf roridense, aay vl ae The: on rap. j ont an find these lots very desirabl:. ient in size, sud improvement are ty iu te NITURE. CARPETS, WI RKORS, To-morrow, at 10.0'ewek, ash Nas sivting of @ lane aad vainuble pach be room, Fi tablishmemt, the largest and roost sule im the United Stutes—comprising eu ture, elaborately carved in rovewood and © ed La gobo! brocade, satins, damark and mipenecites, yiasben, lvete. sewing, Voitaire, ne ood other the richest material sod Peisbed in Ftageror, Racornevts, Sideboards ith satin and ethe= rare woods: om, tide, contre, w t card Tables. in rosewood. my cak and walnut: euperbly carved sew ita, ‘res ani stationary Tables, in. rosewand. with mirrors: Pau Lounges, Conehes snd § ha ree Mie Stead | aire, } Music Et hy. *, tes, and Fancy Taticn; a variety of Chatnber Purel ture, in rom wood, eabegee: wa emamel; Bs Mache chaire Tanie, Od: Casenand Portfoltos. 7h ° our own suporvieion, of the be ‘and itl be gule | without reserve, to make row FP oxtemaive alterations. The sale will commence on Wednesday. itch inetant, ana covtinne tll the stock is di of. 0 yoke are mow exhibiting. 2, LOTS AT PORTSMOUTH. O10, TO Bam sold at suction ‘With May, Ter partion lary, see auction bead of A. H. Muller, m Covrer & Ea | autor and Kxprese. === LDING ASSOCTA TION. ~S4 Mowbors are req dee on or before Monday erent lar monthly, —. will be wery, (So'cloek,) ut which time shares « | Areociation ix increasing #0 rapidly that the join mast do so at once. The second month + | Payonle Ma: | Bost tavorabl 12th. Am opportunity i+ now given apon l@ tertas to thoxe who desire to ew Durthen of high remts, in the seeuring of a her exerution. ‘unetual attondawee is reyuerted, + g NM. Dues will be rereived at the Secret Narraw-street, room 9. MORGAN MORGANS, Ve AMONG THB MANY ¥ tht country romids advan tn quiet vill on Lene tstand, at | Hell Gate, six miles from the city . at ail hours of the day, by steamboats and | ally healthy, for Weauty of prog recnery, it cannot be cxevlled, if eqnalie reenery of Hell Gate, eharehes, eh every Conveniener of & city life, and the to the city, present advantages over wm J. Wloocker & Go. will roll, at the Morel amber of lots, on Thursday, May 24. apy and par wlore, apply ot the offices of d. LON A. ROKER, NA. O0 Kine sitet, © FQVERY MAN MIs OWN LANDEE rae Building Aweovration will hoit eo fiewt nder th Peant ation ~ ted te come forwn h te join may have Ives a hour. Pens of William Varker, § A MARTE jation, bo me INO. F. rERD LYTP ER, & “ AND MANTA + rotary. Ay “PE ms LAND SOCIETY Wi ting this it at mitted retary LIQUORS, NO THR MILLION. “if 18 AN Fs that by pote’s Brandis, W [2i cent cheaper than at any other ) c imported expressly for his tearte, he « In the hottie deps'r ¢ Heauas Fey pers ane the very tien of ae a7 PUBLICATIONS, 10, ENGRAVINGS OF ALL KINDS. ALSO® a Inte and varied a Bt ot Rooks ons #11 enejoets; algo all ¢ pubiieations * yunlishe "Counters of Rudold- y OS Gocmme mands Ooee ie “The ere,” by Cockte evuta: water.” Weonts, The pr bil are & tine the stock, JOHN PD. NACH I