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ee, ee ee pe -on the most favorable terms. ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY. #FSEE SECOND PAGE.“ SHIPPING. 7 HE NEW YORK AND LIVERPOOL UNITED STATES Mail Steamers.—The abips comprising this line are + Captain West. Sete fe Captain Luce. Captain Comstock, x +. +.-Captain Grafton. ‘These ine having been built by contract, expressly for frovernment service, every care been taken in ir construction—as in their engines—to ensure strength and speed, and their accommodations for passengers are un- ‘equalled for elegance and comfort. Price of f passage from New York to Liverpool, in first @abin, $120; in second cabin, $70. Exclusive use of extra size state room, $300. From Liverpool to New York, £30 and £25. An experienced surgeon attached to cach ship. No berths secured until paid for. PROPOSED DATRS OF SAILING. From New York. From Liverpool. Hy Saturday, Jan. 22..,.1853 Wednesday, Jan. 853 Do. Feb. “ Do. Jan. in Dot « Bt Do, 6 Do. Do. « 7, Do. ss ‘4 De. “ Do. Do. Lid Do. Do. . Do. Do. * Do. Do. be Do. Do. bk Do. Do. #6 ae Do. hive Do. Do. « Do. Do. $ To, Do. \ Do. Do. bid De. Do. ‘ Do. Oct. Do. 4 Do. Nov. Do. Lad Do- Noy. Do. “ Do. Noy. Do. « Do. Dee. ina 1th Do. Dec. 28., “ For freight or passage, apply to EDWARD K. COLLINS & CO., No. 56 Wall st, N. ¥. BROWN, SHIPLEY & %. G. ROBERTS & CO., 15 Ki JOHN MUNROE & CO., No. 25 Rue Notre Dame des Yictoires, Paris ; or GEO. H. DRAPER, Ha ‘The owners of these ships will not be accountable for gold, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, precious stones, or metals, unless bills of lading are signed therefor, and the ‘value thereof therein expressed. MME BRITISH AND NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIVS. FROM NEW YORK TO LIVERPOOL. Chief Cabin Passage. ; Second Cabin Passage FROM BOSTON TO LIVERPO Thief Cabin Passage... Second Cabin Passage...) ‘The ships from Bosion call at Halita RADIA, Captain Judkins, AMERICA, Capt. Leitch, PERSIA, Capt. Ryric, SUROPA, Capt. Shannon, ASIA, Capt. Lott, CANADA, Capt. Lang, ‘AFRICA, Capt. Harrison, NIAGARA, Capt. Stone. These vessels carry a clear white light at mast head ; green on starboard bow; red on port bow. Canada, — from Boston, Wednesday, _5th January. Asia, “New York, Wednesday, 12th January. Ameri © Boston, ” Wednesday, 19th January. Arabi “ New York, Wednesday, 26th January. Niagara, “‘ Boston, | Wednesday, 2d February. Africa, ‘ New York, Wednesday, 9th February. Canada, ‘* Boston, Wednesday, 16th February. Asia, ‘New York, Wednesday, 23d February. Berths not secured until paid for. An experienced surgeon on board. ‘The owners of these ships will not be accountable for gold, silver, bullion, specie, jewelry, precious stones, or metals, unless bills of lading’are signed therefor, and the oe Bex therein (apcortiry ‘or or passage, apply eee CONARD, No. 4 Bowling Green. JACKETS TO HAVRE—SECOND LINE.—THE FOL- lowing ships will leave Havre on the 16th, and New York on the 1st of each month:— From New York. From Havre: Ship ST. DENNIS, jan. 1 eb. 1,600 tons burthen, May 1 une 16 Alonzo Follansbee, master, Sept.1 Oct. 16. Ship ST, NICHOLAS, Feb.1—- M’reh 16. 1,000 tons burthen, Junel July 16, Jobin Bragdon, master. Oct.1 ‘Nov, 16 New ship MERCURY, Mar.1 © April16, 1,400 tons burthen, Tuly 1 Aug. 16 R.’D. Conn, master. Nov.1 Dee. 16. Ship WILLIAM TELL, ‘Aprl = May 16. (new), 1,200 tons burthen, & ‘Aug.1 — Sept.16. James Funck, master. Dec.1 Jan. 16 They are all first class Now York built ships, provided with all requisite articles for the comfort and convenience ‘of passengers, and commanded by men of experience in the trade. The price of passage is $100, without wines or liquors. Goods sent to the subscribers will be forwarded free from any charges but those actually incurred, BOYD & HINCKEN, Agents, 164 Pearl street. HE LIVERPOOL AND PHILADELPHIA STEAMSHIP Company intend sailing the favorite steamships— FROM PHILADELPHIA. City of Manchester. ‘Thursday, Jan. 6, 1853. City of Glasgow... ‘Thursday, Feb. 3, 1853, City of Manchester, ‘Thursday, Mar. 8, 1853. City of Glasgow ‘Thursday, Mar. 81, 1853. ERPOOL. City of Glasgow, Wednesday, Jan. Gity of Manches Wednesday, Feb. City of Glasgow Wednesday, Mar. 2, 1853. City of Manchest ‘Wednesday, Mar. 80, 1853. RATES SSAGE. Saloon, $90. $65, and $56, (according to state gee ay A limited number of third class passengers will be taken, and found with comfortably cooked provisions, for $20,..........t0 Liverpool | $30......... from Liverpool. ies wishing to bring out their friends, can obtain lex of passage, and drafts on the Bank of Ireland, in sums from £1 sterling upwards. Hand bills can be had at the office of THOMAS RICHARDSON, agent, No. 41 Exchange place. TEAM BETWEEN NEW YORK AND GLASGOW.—THE Glasgow and -New York Steamship Company’s new steamship GLASGOW, (1,068 tons, 400 horse power,) Robert Craig, commander, will sail from Glasgow on the 15th of December, and willleave New York for Glasgow on Saturday, January 15, at twelve o’clock at noon. First cabin, (saloon state rooms,) $90; do., do., (midshi do.,) $75; second cabin, $50. Steward’s fees included. Apply to J. MeSYMON, No. 33 Broadway. NITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, CON necting with the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, earrying the great United States Mail—only through Uni- | ted States mail line for California and Oregon, via Aspin- wall and Panama, at greatly reduced prices for second eabin and steerage passengers, per steamers Ilinois and Golden Gate, fastest steamers on the route. The splendid new and double engine United States mail steamship ILLINOIS, requiring but seven days and a half for her trip to Aspinwall, 2,500 tons burthen, H. J. Hartsteine, U.S. Navy, commander, will sail on Thursday, Jan. 20, at 2 o'clock P. M., precisely, from pier at foot of Warren strect. North river. ‘The Pacific Mail Steamship Compa- ny’s magnificent steamer GOLDEN GATE, requiring but eleven days and a half running , having performed her last trip from Panama to San Francisco in twelve days and eight hours, including all landings for mails and sup- plies, will be ready at Panama to receive the Iinois’ mails and passengers, and sail immediately for San Franciseo. No efforts will be spared on the part of the companies to send their passengers through with expedition, comfort and safety. Rates of fare through—First cabin, $305 ; geeond cabin, $200 ; steerage, $85. Rates from Panama to San Franciseo—Second cabin, $145 ; steerage, $50. Passengers will be landed at the railroad wharf, at Aspin- wall, free, Transit of the Isthmus at the passengers ex- nse. For freight or passage, apply to CHARLES A. ITNEY, at the office of the Companies, 177 West street, comer of Warren, New York. ED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, CON- necting with the Pacifie Mail Steamship Company.— Only through United States mail line to California and regon, via Havana, for Aspinwall and Panama.—The splendid, new, and double engine United States mail pteamship EMPIRE CITY, 2,000 tons burden, Henry Windle, commander, will’ sail on Wednesday, January 12th, at two o'clock, P. M., precisely, from pier at the foot of Warren street, North river.” Rates of fare to Aspinwall—Ladies’ saloon, state room, $52; lower aft and |, forward saloon, state room, $55; second cabin standees, $45: steerage, $35. Passengers will be landed at the railroad wharf, at Aspinwall, free. ‘Transit of the isthmus at the passen- ra’ expense. Persons securing through i passage by the United States mail steamers from New York have pre- ference of accommodation on board the Pacific mail steamers. Rates of fare from Panama to San Francisco For freight or passage, apply to CHARLES A. WHITNEY, at the office of the companies, 177 West street, corner of Warren. TEW YORK AND SAN FRANCISCO STEAMSHIP Line.—Through to San Francisco, via Aspinwall and Panama, at greatly reduce rates.—No detention on the Isthmus.—The new and splendid side-wheel steamshi) DNCLE SAM, (being her second voyage, 2,000 tons,) Wil- liam A. Mills, commander, will kaye New York tor As- inwall, (Navy Bay.) on belts January 20, at 3 P. |, precisely, trom pier No. 3 North river, where passen- gers can examine her accommodations. performance ©f this steamer on her first voyage warrants the assur- ance that passengers will reach Aspinwall in from seven to eight days. he magnificent new double engine xide- wheel steamship CORTES, (1,800 tons,) Thomas B. Crop- per, commander, will be in readiness at Panama to re- ceive the Uncle Sam's passengers, and sail immediately for San Francisco. The accommodations and ventilation ‘of the Cortes are all that can be desired. Her speed (es- tablished on the voyage between New York and Panama, and while on the Pacific const) is unequalled. Ty ex ertion will be made on the part of the line to ensure com- fort. expedition and safety. Passengers will be landed on the wharf at Aspinwall free, taking the Panama railroad, and are cautioned that tickets for this line are sold only t No, 26 Broadway. DAVIS, BROOKS & CO., General Agents. A mail bag is made up at the above office, under the new United States Postage law, for the convenience of the public. “YNDERBiT TINE—FOR SAN FRANCISCO.—ONLY line giving tickets for crossing the Isthmus.—The n nd powerful double engine steamship NORTHERN: LIGHT, 2,500 tons, will lenve from pi x at Z o'clock, I precisely, on Thurs ic steamer, 0y ATA route, having but twelve miles of land transportation. ‘These steamers are unsurpagsed in thelr neeommodations and ventilation. For information or paxsage, apply only of the company, No. 9 Battery place, up public are cautioned against the representa tions of hired runners for other lines—none are employed for this line. FOR SAN FRANCISCO.—TITE NEW CLIPPER PNA AANA AIR ADP AR SAAN PACIFIC, Capt. Ezra I" art with the United Staten “tails for Europe, poate on Saturday, January 22, at 12 o'clock M., from at foot of 1 street. No berth secured till paid for. For freight or passege, having unequalled accommoda- tions for elegance or comfort, to EDWARD K. CO) CO., 56 Wall street. Passengers are requested to be on board at 111, A. M. The steamship Baltic will succeed the Pacific, and sail February 5. Cee ea ener HE ROYAL MAIL STEAMER PETREL, 800 TONS, Capt. Sampson, will sul for Bermuda andst, Thomas, on Friday, the 7¢ january, 1853, at noon. Passage money ta Bermuda, $30; to St. Thomas, $70. ‘The Petrel has been built expressly for a tropical’ climate, and has well ventilated and large state rooms, with plunge and shower baths, Will take freight at low rates. Apply to E. CUNARD, No. 4 Bowling Green. (OR SAN FRANCISCO.—FOR SALE—A THROUGH ticket for a lady, ina choice state room in ladies’ sa- joon, with another lady, in steamer Ilinois, sails Jan. 20th, Reference given and required. Address American, Herald office, with name, and where an interview may be ISPATCH LINE FOR SAN FRANCISCO,—THE FAVO- rite clipper ship SWORD FISH, Captain D. S. Bab- cock, who commanded her on her recent voyage to San Frfincisco, which was performed in ninety days, and has just accomplished the shortest passage of the season, trom China, fairly distancing all competition, and estab: lishing her reputation as the fastest ship afloat, will re- ceive cargo on Wednesday, 12th, at pier No. 6 North River, and sail on or about the 25th inst. For the re- maining capacity, bulk of about 500 bbls,, apply to SUITON & CO., 84 Wail streot. TRAM FOR MONTEVIDEO, BUENOS AYRES, ENTRE Rios, Corrientes, Assumption and Cuvaba, (in Brazil, ) —Sample freight and passengers will be taken in a fast steamer, with excellent accommodations, under the com- mand of an experienced captain, to leave this port on or about the 20th of January. Cabin to Montevideo and Buenos Ayres, $150. Cabin to Paraguay, $200, For freight or passage, apply to LIVINGSTON, WELLS & CO., Agents, 74 Broadway. USTRALIAN PACKET LINE.—THE A 1 CLIPPER bark PEYTONA, 500 tons, will succeed the Albus, as second ship of the line, and sail from New York on or about the Ist of February. This beautiful specimen of marine architecture was built by M‘Kay, of Boston, for aracer, and, like her namesake, the famous race horse, she has never been beaten. Mr. M‘Kay was the builder of the Flying Fish, Flying Cloud, Staffordshire, Sove- reign of the Seas, and other clippers, and the Peytona stands among the many monuments of his skill. She will be fitted up ina style as elegant as unique, and fresh provisions will be furnished for a large portion of | the voyage. It is confidently expected that she will land her passengers on the eightieth day from New York, including stoppages. It is not fair to compare this ship with the ordinary class of vessels hitherto fitted out and now advertised for Australia, as the Peytona is above competition from any quarter. She will take an experi- enced surgeon, and all the attention of a first class hotel will be provided, in the most liberal manner. A drawin; of the ship and plan of berths will be exhibited, an j rates of passage and other particulars made known by applying to the Australian Packet Line. Proprietor, Capt. A. PELLETIER, 98 Wall street; or Babbidge & Valentine, consignees, 168 South street. Pua THE BEAUTIFUL CLIPPER SHIP EAGLE, haying accommodations for passengers su- perior to any ship in port, being now ready for sea, will sail ina few days. For freight or passage, apply to the captain on board, pier 8, North river, fout of Rector street. HE STEAMSHIP ROANOKE WILL COMMENCE HER trips to Norfolk, Petersburg and Richmond about the 20th inst. Due notice will be given when she is ready to receive freight. LUDLAM & PLEASANTS. 10 CALIFORNIANS.=FROM ONE TO TWELVE CHIFF cabin passengers can be accommodated, in a first class clipper ship, hence for San Francisco, on most rea- sonable terms, by’ applying at once to ‘8. A. JAFFE, 116 Leonard strect. U 8. MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.—FOR NEW OR- e leans, via Havana. The splendid steamship EMPIRE CITY, Henry Windle, commander, will sail from the pier at foot of Warren street, N. R., on Wednesday, January 12, at 2 o'clock P. M., precisely. Rates of passage to Havana and New Orleans—New Arrangement :—Ladies’ and after saloon berths, $60 ; forward saloon berths, $50; steerage, $25. Specie only taken on freight to Havana, Freight taken to New Orleans at 30 conts per cubic foot. Shippers of freight are uested to supply themselves with the Company’s bills of lading, which mar be had on application at the office. No other form will be signed. No bills of Pie signed after twelve o'clock on the day of sailing. For freight or passage, apply to M. 0. ROBERTS, 177 West street, corner Warren. N EW YORK AND ALABAMy STEAMSHIP COMPANY, for Mobile, stopping at Havana.—The new side wheel steamship BLAC! ‘ARRIOR, Robert W. Shufelt, U. S. N., Commander.—The steamer Black Warrior will receive freight for Mobile, and sail for the above ports on Tuesday, Jan. 25th, at 12'o’clock precisely, from pier foot of Harrison street, North river. Passage, $65. Freight taken for New Orleans at thirty cents cubic foot. Goods consigned to L. Mead & Co., Mobile, will be forwarded free of commissions. No freight taken to Havana but specie. No freight received on sailing days. Company's bills of lading can be had at No. 39 Nassau street. Ship- pers must send in their bills of lading to the office by nine o'clock, P. M., Monday, Jan. 24. Passengers for | Havana must procure passports before leaving port. LIVINGSTON, CROCHERON & CO., 31 Broadway. | Fx SOUTHAMPTON AND HAVRE.—THE UNITED States mail steamship HUMBOLDT, R. D. Lines, com- mander, will leave for Havre, touching at Southampton to land the mails and passengers, on Saturday, January 15. Price of passage, first cabin, $120 ; second cabi $70. Baggage not wanted during the voyage sent on board the day before sailing, marked No freight will be ‘received after Thursday, | inst. For freight or passage, apply to | MORTIMER LIVINGSTON, ‘Agent, 53 Broadway. | POR SAVANNA U's, MAIL LINE—THE SUPERIOR | FF steamship FLORIDA, Captain M. S. Woodhull, on Sat- | urday, 15th January, 1853, at 8 o'clock, P. M., from pier | No. 4, North river.” Apply to SAMUEL 1, SITCHILL, | 194 Front street. ‘The Alabama, Captain C. D. Ludlow, | ont Saturday, January 22, 1853. For speed, strength, | accommodations and fare, these ships have no superior on the coast. | J\yOTICE.—THE SCHOONER LOUIS R. MACKEY WILL | ail the schooner George S. Wood, any time be- tween the Ist of April and the 4th of July, 1853, for $200 | or $500, just as they please, For further particulars | inquire of D. Mackey or Louis Bradbury, of North Ha- yerstraw, or B, Bennett, sailmaker, New York. | 7{ DDRESS OF THE IRISH EMIGRANTS TO CAPTAIN | Turber, of the Great Western.—Sir: We, the passen- | gers on board the Great Western, joyfully avail ourselves of this happy occasion to address you, and tender unto you our most grateful thanks for our very favorable voy- | age and safe arrival, under the Amorican flag, at the glo- | rious land of the great republic. To your unremitting attention to our health and comfort is owing, under Pro- vidence, that there has been no sickness on board during onr yoyage across the broad Atlantic. Your vigilence and ability as Captain of the Great Western, your affability of manners, sir, and easiness of access, are virtues which | must ever endear you to our memories, and when writing | to our friends in the oppressed land which we have left, | will be a strong inducement to us to advise them when | about emigrating to America to proceed there under your | auspices. Wishing you, str, every happiness, we have the honor to be, sir, your obedient servants. Signed on behalf of the steeragb passengers, HRISTOPHER GIBBONS, New York, Jan. 6, 1858. MICH'L. GAFNEY. F, THE PASSENGERS ON BOARD THE STEAMSHIP Northern Light, on her return passage from San Juan del Norte to New York, as we Are about entering our port of destination, feel that we cannot leave without | eyineing our high appreciation of the talents and worth of Captain Miner, now her Commander, as a gentleman, seaman, anid novigator, and as one pre-éminently possess, ing the qualifications’ requisite in filling the high post assigned him. Inthe short relation which has existed between us, he has ever been kind and respectful, with a strict eye to the comforts and individual wants of “all,” and in taking our final leave of him, we take great plea sure in thus giving this public expression of our senti- ments, and recommending him to the travelling public as worthy of their confidence. imship Northern Light, off Sandy Hook, Jan. 8, 1853. t. N.C. Cary, H. L. Douglass, Samuel Norie, D. C. Beers, Col. David Hayden, Wm. H. Oakley, S. A. Maxey, Capt. Samuel J. Frisbee, James Jones, John Yale, Jobn W. Haynes, Henry M. Lee, Esq., W. C. Dawson, M. L. Berkenwitz, Richard Dunning. J. M. Boulard, C. M. Sanderson, D. 0, Shaw, P. F. Raney, H. Kilbourne, L. Krydro, J. W. Robinson, John De J. H. Gorham, ‘af, M. MeWilliams, 3.W. Mohler, George Hansel, A.C. Brainard, M. D. A. B. Haskin, 8. Whetstone, W. Hammond, Flisha Higgins, J. G. Vanter, Phil. Post, J. H. Goodhue, R. R. Thompson, Daniel Goodlander, E. Baldwin, Frank Bekeart, R. R. Frisbee, F. C. Wiley, John W. Van Zant) . P J. Nesbitt, Wm. Richards. VIFAMER HERMANN, DEC. 19, 1862.—MESSRS, NOL- ler, Sands and Riera:—Gentlemen, in behalf of m: fellow-paxsengers, I take pleagure in hinding you a dupit. cate of a letter presented to Captain Higgins, which will be published in Southampton and in Bremen, and we re- qnest you to have the same published in the New York Herald. Iam, gentlemen, yours, respectfully, JNO. GUY VASSAR, foorr.) Steamer Hermann, (off Cowes,) Dee, 10, 1852.—Dear Sir—In fulfilment of the golden rule, ‘Doas you would wish to be done by,’ we, the undersigned, fellow-pas- sengers on board of ihe good steamship Hermann, on her winter passage from New York to Southampton, fecl it an ineumbent duty not only to express to you, sir, our heartfelt thanks, ‘for your gentlomanly deportment and indefatigable efforts, manifested for our comfort during our passage, but more particularly our high appreciation of your talents asa commander, n having brought your ship in safety through a succession of violent gales, which ht bo more properly called hurricanes. Some ‘among vellors in most parts of the world, fuel at libert, of the dangers and difficulties incurred on this ustly say that we have never known a wily managed, or seem better adapted to ; . We congratulate you, sir, in the selection of each and all of the officers under your com- mand, whose efforts alike, in their several departments, haye cor trib tted to the health and safety of our passen gers. With ments of esteem, and best wishes for ovist the cleme NOCCO, loading at pier 26 Ba hag su ions for first snd second J OM | your health and happiness, we are, dear sir, yours trely John Guy tVasear, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.; ward Die dricke, Wisconsin; . Fring N. ¥.;4 nan, do.;'T W. Von Poring, Pru N.Y: ST Martin Jan imou NEW PTBLICATIONS. HE ILLUSTRATED MAGAZINE OF ART.—NOW ready, price 26 cents. The first number of the ‘‘il- lustrated Manane of Art,’’ the [ioe monthly illus- trated ever published. Contents of the January number, _ ILLUSTRATIONS. Interior of the English House of Commons, 1 Portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer eaeste 9 Hand Rings, Cisgeme of). nw ‘The Bridge of Cautereta in the Pyrenees, 18 Dr. Samuel Johnson reading the ‘Vicar of Wak field’? in Goldsmith's Lodging. toface 17 wufact ings, ‘An Fayptian Follah.-. nik 29 Fellah Women., 32 A Fellah Dwelling... 33 Brother Alfus listening to the ‘Song ‘of the Bird of The Poet brings Pegasus to the Fair—The Farmer buys Pegasus..........s.0e.008 panens sree 40 Foapaan yoked ina Cart—Pegasus overturns the m1 EE er eecrerevee eres vesete sete Pegasus harnessed to the Coach—Pega: Starved into Subjection......... 45 Pegasus yoked with an Ox—Pegasus fi, Hi 3 45 Windsor Castle... 49 Distant View of Walm Wellington died 49 Battle of Waterloo—C e ¥ jgade, and total Rout of the French rs 53 Napoleon at Fontainebleau, after POsireccorkesinescaeesss te cnumaireuienn (O8 The Duke of Wellington lying in State at Chelsea Hospital RE wee OT The Funeral Car, as it appeared im the Funeral Pro- COSSIOD yess erer 60 The Funeral Procession to St. Paul's Cathedral, (large engraving)........sssreere eens t0 face 60 The above engravings are designed and executed by the first artists and engrayers in the world, accompanied with original and interesting descriptions of their sub- jects :— LETTER PRESS. History and Description of the Eng! mons ...... Geoffrey Chaucer The Curiosities of ‘Tho Bridge of Cauterets Account of Remarkable Biography of Oliver Goldsmith Steel Pens and their Manufact ‘The Kgyptian Fellahs The Eccentric Student . The Bird of Paradise and Tegend,..... The Rough Retsch’s Mustrations of Schiller: Pegasus in Har four Hours with an English Daily Paper. Poetry and Painters,..........+44 Death and Public Funeral of the Duke of Welling? Fach succeeding number will contain a great va highly interesting original and selected matter, various departments, contributed by the most popular writers of the day. No efforts or expense will be spared to render the work in every respect worthy of its name, a Magazine of Art, and decidedly superior to any pictorial magazine ever published, in this or any other country. Six of the monthly portions, when completed, will form a volume, which, for interest, originality, value, and beauty, will defy competition. It will not only be an interesting family book, but a rich ornament for the drawing-room table, and a pleasant companion in the study. TERMS, Monthly parts, 25 cents, or $3 per annum, sent postage free for twelve months, on receipt of $3. Clubs of three or more clergymen, artists, or postmasters, $2 per annum. LEXANDER MONTGOMERY, 17 Spruce street, New York, and sold by all booksellers. ish House of Com- NN A tC LBION LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. — LONDON and New York. Instituted 1805. Policy holders in this company, insured on the ipating acale, can re- ceive the bonus declared in September last, on application to this agency. ‘The next division of its will take Place in 1855." ROBT. S. BUCHANAN, Wall atreet. LLEGHENY VALLEY RAILROAD LETTINGS. — Sealed proposals will be received at the Company's office in Fourth street, Pittsburg, until the 22d day of February, 1853, for doing the grading, mangers and bridging, ‘on the portion of said road between Pittsburg and Kittaning, Armstrong county, a distance of forty-two miles. The line will be divided into sections of about one mile in length, and bids may be made for one or more, or all of ‘said sections. Plans, profiles, and specifications, will be ready for inspection‘ou and after the 6th day of February. ‘Proposals will be received for the grading, masonry, and bri and also for the superstructure and finishing said forty-two miles complete, (except fur- nishing iron.) Bids will be received and considered for the entire work, (except furnishing iron,) from Pittsburg to the New York State line. Satisfactory references will be expected from bidders not personally known to the comnpany. For further information, application may be made personally, or by letter, to Hon. Wm. F. Johnston, President of the company, to George R. Eichbaum, Esq., Associate Engineer, or to the subscriber, W. MILNOR ROBERIS, Chief Engineer, By order of the Board of Managers. Office Allegheny Valley Railroad Company, Pittsburg, Dec. 20, 1862. HICAGO AND AURORA RAILROAD COMPANY Bonds.—The bonds of this company, bearing seven per cent interest, with coupons attached, payable semi- annually, on the first days of January and July, at the Mechanics’ Bank, in this city, and having fourteen and a half years to mature from January Ist, 1853, for sale by G. 8, ROBBENS & SON, Pres sui DING ASSOCIATIONS FIRE IN- surance Company.—The Directors havo this day de- clared o dividend of five (5) per cent, payable on and after the 10th January, 1853, to all persons holding stock on this day, or to their legal representatives. Per order, Dec. 31, 1862. DANIEL BARNES, Secretary. IVIDEND,—THE PENNSYLVANIA COAL COMPANY have declared a semi-annual dividend of five per cent on the capital stock of the company existing on the 31st of December, payable to the stockholders, at the office of the company, in the city of New York, on and after the 8th of January. The transfer book will be closed from the Ist to the 8th of January inclusive. GEORGE A. HOYT, Treasurer. VID —TME FLORENCE AND KEYPORT COM” pany has this-day declared a dividend of one dollar per share, payable to the stockholders after the Ulst inst., on which day no transfers will be made. Keyport, Ja: THOMAS LOYD, Treasurer. TS 0} ND AND Fi 4 GLAND, IN. SUMS from £1 and upwards, payable at sight, are issued by the subscribers, BOWMAN, GRINNELL & CO., No. 83 South street, sole passenger agents for the Swallow Tail line of Liv London packet ships. ‘NTE KS.—THE INTEREST ON THE NTEREST ON CITY S public stocks of the city of New York, due and pa able February Ist, 1858, will be paid on that day by W. Kawonds, Exq., Chamberlain of the city, at, the chanics’ Bank, No. 83 Wall street. ‘The transfer books will be closed Friday, Jan. 14, at three o'clock, P.M. For the accommodation of stockholders, transfers will be permitted during the period the books remain closed; to take effect February Ist, 1853. A. C. FLAGG, Comptroller. Comptroller's Office, New York, Jun. 7, 1853. NICKERBOCKER BANK, JANUARY 6, 1853—THE Board of Directors have this day declared a semi-an- nual dividend of four (4) per cent, payable on and after the 15th instant. The transfer books will be closed until that day. JNO. A. GUNN, Cashier. % MPORTANT TO ADVERTISERS.—THE SUBSCRIBERS cordially request tHe attention of all business men de- sirous of extending their business; to the People’s Com- mercial Guide, a work which they now have in progress of publication, and one which will far surpass anything of the kind ever issued, containing hundreds of cards and advertisements of the principal merchants, manufac- turers, traders, &c., &o., of this and adjoining cities, to- gether witha directory of shipping, transportation, banks, valuation of coins, &c., &c.; also, a general variety of in: teresting and useful information, thus making it of the utmost value to all business men, as wellas the travelling community. The terms of advertising are at the following rates :— Payment on presentation of proof sheet of advertise- If not paid on presenta- ment for correction. tion of proof sheet, $25 00 per page. $30 00 per page. “1800 3 do. 15 50 Ps ao. do. 825 46 do. ae 4% 350 % do. No deviation from the above prices, under any circum- stances, is allowed, except when an advertisement of two or more pages is taken, when the price is $20 for the se- cond page, with further reduction on additional pages. The smallest advostisement received is one-eighth of a page. To appear in six thousand copies, (the, printer’s affidavit to be made before one of the most 3 ular com- missioners of this city, and which will be published in this poner.) which will be distributed gratuitously to all the otels, steamboats, depots, and places of general resort, and, in fact, in every store and place where it will be con- sidered beneficial to leave a copy throughout this and the principal cities and towns of the Union. N. B.—Each ad- vertiser to have a copy of the work, and those occupying a page from one to six copies, at their option. Adver- tisers will please send their advertisements in as soon as possible, Address T. CROMMELIN & CO., 262 Pearl street. COPARTNERSAIP NOTICES. EWIS AUDENRIED HAVING RETIRED FROM THE firm of Newell, Sturtevant & Co., the business will bo settled by either of the undersigned. Dated New York, Jan. 1, 1853. NEWELL STURTEVANT, LEWIS AUDENRIED. Newell Sturtevant having associated with him Noah Sturtevant, Joseph Maxfield, jr., Charles Wannemacher, and Thomas H. Riley, the business will be continued in New York, Boston, ‘and Philadelphia, under the firm of Newell Sturtevant & Co. JOTICE.—THE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EX- isting between the subscribers, under the-firm of Kipp, Brown & Co., was this day dissolved by mutual con- sent. The affairs of the late firm will be settled up by 8. Kipp and A. Brown, who are duly authorized to settle and continue the same. SOLOMON KIPP, ABRAHAM BROWN, J. H. MARTINE, New York, December 22, 1852. DANIEL MARTINE. W YORK, JANUARY 1, 1853.—MESSRS. GOULD & BERRY, music publishers and dealers in pianofortes, 207 Broadway, hereby inform their patrons and the pub- lic, that from this date the name and style of their firm is changed to T. 8. Berry & Co. This change is made in consequence of their having purchased the music stock, plates and business of Mr. A. Fiot, of Philadelphia. They will, under the personal supervision of Mr. Gould, con- tinue the publishing business, at the old stand of Fiot, in Philadelphia, under the name and style or firm of J. E. Gould & Co. They will be happy to see their old friends and new ones at either 297 Broadway, New York, or at 196 Chestnut street, Philadelphia. J. E. GOULD, T. S. BERRY. HE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXISTING UN- der the firm of Kraft & Loskamp, manufacturin, jewellers, 22 Reade strect, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. N. KRAFT, ©. LOSKAMP. The business will be carried on as heretofore, on the premises, by C. Loskamp & Co. N. Kraft removes to 102 Nassau street. New York, Jan. 10, 1853. 0 000 WANTED—A PARTNER, FITHER AC- $1 . tive or silent, the latter proferred, with a capitst of from five to ten thousand dollars, in a pleas ant, nice business, now in successful operation, paying a net profit of 200 per cent. From $75,000 to $160,000 can Vo realized in the next five years. The article is in great demand, and entirely under the control of the advertiser. All letters left at the desk of the Herald office, for Junius, Will be strictly confidential, and attended to. A PARTNER WANTED—WITH A CASH CAPITAL OF $1,000, to join in working in this city a respectable and profitable cash business. All communications strictly confidential. Address with real name and residence to x RTN] ‘OUR OR FT X., Herald office. P sand dollars capital, to take charge of the books sR WANTED— and financial department of an established business. Any one possessing the above amount of capital can hear of an opportunity to form a profitable business connection, by addressing Rufus, box 1,225, Post Office. MATRIMONIAL, ATRIMONIAL,—A MIDDLE AGED GENTLEMAN, without encumbrance, of moral character and tem perate habits, of moderate income, and flattering busi- ness, and is calculated to make home desirable, wishes to become acquainted with a young widow or maiden lady, between twenty and thirty-five years of age, who has a fortune, possessing personal charms, and of good mora character. Such a lady will find a true friend by address ing Frankli City, New Jersey. ATRE DE EASY, OR HOW TO WIN A LOVER. —Professor Lawton, Boston, formerly of London, will send to any address, on receipt of one dollar, post paid, plain directions to enable ladies or gentlemen to win the devoted affection of as many of the opposite sex as their hearts may desire. The process is 80 simple. but 40 captivating that all may be married, irrespective of age, appearance, or position; and last, ‘though not least, it can be arranged with such ease and delicacy, that detec: tion is impossible. Address Professor Lawton, Boston, Mass. No letters taken from the Post Office, unless the postage is paid, LOTHING AND FURNITURE WANTED.—LADIES or gentlemen having any of the above to dispose of, can receive a fair cash price by sending to the store, oF by letter through the post. To ensure delivery, do not Pay the postage. & COHEN, 452 Hudson street.” Ladies attended by Mrs. Cohen. |AST.OFF CLOTHING AND FURNITURE WANTED.— Ladies and gentlemen having any clothing, furniture, or jewelry, to dispose of, ean obtain a fair eash price by sending for the subscriber, at his residence, or. throug! the post. Ladies attended by Mrs. Dusseldorf, 13 Kim street. L. M. DUSSELDORF, AST-OFF CLOTHING AND FURNITURE WANTED.— Ladies and gentlemen having cast-off clothing or fur niture to dispose of, can obtain a fair cash price by send. ing for the subscriber, at his residence, or a line theough the post will be promptly attended to. Ladies attended by Sirs. Cohen. M. 8. COHEN, No. 66 Elm street MPORTANT TO ALL VISITE known hotel, Revere House, ferred from Officions street, No. 119 Abi of Mereadores. ‘This large e¢ refitted, and no expense has h CUBA, HE WELL, 8s been trans pia street, corner ice has been re-built on spared to mal elegant and comfortable home With confidence, as the b Refer {o Dr. Bogert, No. 6 It ean be t and largest he t. Mark's place, 1 | ‘OTICE.—THE STOCKHOLDERS’ ANNUAL MEETING for the choice of officers, &c., in the “ Railroad Car Ventilating Company,” for the ensuing year, will be held at the office of the company, 146 Broadway, on Monday, January 17. Polls open at three, and close at four P.M. Per order, H. J. HALE, Seeretary. EW YORK DRY DOGK COMPANY, JANUARY 4, 1853.—A semi-annual dividend of four (4) per cent ‘on the capi stock of this company will be paid to the stockholders on and after the 8th inst. By order of the Board. FN. HAYES, Cashier. FFICE PANAMA RAILROAD COMPANY, NEW York, Dec. 28, 1852.—The Board of Directors of this company have this day declared a dividend of ten per cent on all stock registered upon the books of the comeany at the time of closing the same, on the 3d instant, and pay- able in stock, on and after the 15th day of January next, By order of the Board, FRANCIS SPIES, Secretar; FFICE OF THR NEW YORK GAS LIGHT COMPANY, December 23, 1852.—The annual election for thir: teen directors of this company will be held on Monday, the tenth day of January next, at the office, No. 174 Cen: tre street, from 11 to 13 o'clock A. M. The transfer book will be closed from the 24th instant until after the elec- tion. By order. C. L. EVERITT, Secrotary. FFICE OF THE PA MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPA- ny, 54 South street, New York, 4th Jam, 1853. A se- mi-annual dividend of ten per cent is this day declared, payable on and after the 18th instant, until which day the Transfer Book is closed. By order of the Board. WM. H. DAVIDGE, Secretary. FFICE NEW YORK AND VIRGINIA STEAMSHIP Company.—The second instalment of ten per cent has been called in by the Directors of the New York and Virgi nia Steamship Company, on the new stock of said Com- yab the sents in this city, day, January 20, 1863. E. EDW. HABICHT, Soeretary. 0 IRON FOUNDERS.—SFALED PROPOSATS WILL be received by the subscriber, at the office of the Cro- ton Aqueduct Department, until January 2st, 1853, at 3 o'clock P. M., for the following cast iron water pipes, viz. :—200 twenty inches diameter; 300 twelve inches. di- ameter; 2,000 six inches diameter, and seventy-five branches of different sizes. Persons ‘wishing to estimate are requested to procure from this office detailed gpectf- tions for the work, and a blank form for making their pro- porels. Offers to be endorsed “Proposals for Water Pipes and Branches, made by ———, January 2lst, 1853.7 N. DEAN, President Croton Aqueduct Department. Croton Water Aqueduct Department, January 10, 1853 10 RAILROAD CONTRACTORS.— SEALED PROPOSALS, addressed to either of the undersigned, will be re- ceived at Hillsborough, Highland county, Ohio, until the Ist day of February next, at noon, for the graduation and masonry of the middle division of the Cincinnati, Hillsborough and Parkersburg railway, extending from Hillsborough, Highland county, to a point near Jackson, Jackson county, Ohio, about fifty-six miles. The line will be ready for examination early in January, and pro- files and specifications of the work will be exhibited at the Engincer’s office, in Hillsborough, for one week prior to the Ist day of February. This railway forms the re- cognized continuation across Ohio? of the Baltimore and Ohio, and North Western Virginia Railways, and being located as a link in the through line between Baltimore and St. Louis, will be found in every way worthy of the attention of able and enterprising contractors. The re- mainder of the line, to the Ohio river, will be ready for contract about the first day of May next. 'TAMES M. TRIMBLE, Presidont. E11woop Morrrs, Chief Engineer. HE BROADWAY SAVINGS INSTITUTION GIVES notice to its depositors, that interest will be allowed at the rate of six per cent per annum, on amounts not exceeding * $500, and at five per cent where over that amout, on deposits, made prior to October 1, and not since withdrawn, payable at the bank, corner of Broadway and Anthony street, on the third Monday of January. In- terest not called for will be added as principal, to the cre- dit of such depositors. WM. V. BRADY, President. Wuson G. Huyt, Ist Vice President. Fraxas A. Parmer, 2d Vice President and Treasurer. M. Horrer Morr, Secretary. |ASH TO LOAN—ON WATCHES, JEWELRY, DIA- monds, and valuables of every description, on the most accommodating terms, at my private office, No. 102 Nassau street, room 13. Ladies waited on at their resi- dence, and all transactions strictly confidential. No. 102 Nassau street, room 13. 3 ASH ADVANCED ON SEGARS, WATCHES, JEWELRY‘ and merchandize generally, Also, on personal pro- perty of almost any kind, 250,000 segars for sale cheap. Money to loan on bond and mortgage. Houses and lots of all descriptions for sale and to let. Apply at (No. 8 Ciintorf court, office No, 1) 13 Beekman st... near Nassau. TRAVELLERS’ GUIDE. Ce AND AMBOY RAILROAD FOR PHILADEL- phia, from pier No.1 North river, foot of Battery place.—Two lines daily; morning line at 10 A. M., by steamer JOSEPH BELKNAP. Yare $2. Afternoon ex- press line by steamboat JOHN POTTER, at 2P.. sare, first clnss cars, $3; second class cars, $2. Returning, leave Philadelphia, from foot of Walnut street, at 10 A. M. and 2P. Mt hy line, by steamboat ATLAS, from pier No. 1, at4P. M. Fare $1 60, OR ALRANY — WINTER ARRANGEMENT — THI doily linee—Fare $1 50.—The trains leave City Hall station, corner of Tryon row and Centre streets, daily, Sun days excepted, as follows :—First train at 7 30 A. M., mail train, stopping at all the way stations; second train 9 A. M., Albany express, stopping at Croton Falls, Dover Plains, Hillsdale, and Chatham Four Corners, arriving at 210P. M., in time to connect with the 230 train from Albany, west; third train 3 45 P. M., Albany expross, stoppping at Croton Falls, Dover Plains, Millerton, Hills: dale, and Chatham Four Corners, arriving 9 15 P. M., con- necting at Albany with express train for Buffalo. Return- ing, will leave Kast Albany at 8 A. M., express train, ar- riving in New York at 12 45. M.; 11 15 A. M., mail train, making all stops, and 4 P. M., express train, arriving in New York 9 16 P M. SLOAT, Sup DSON RIVER RAILROAD.—TRAINS DAILY FROM Chambers street, for Albany and Troy:— Express train, 6 A. M.—through in four hours, connect ing with trains reaching Buffalo or Montreal at $ o'clock same evening. Mail train, 8 A. M.; through way train at 1 P.M. Express train, 6 P.)M.; accommodation train, 6 P. 3. Passengers taken at Chambers, Canal, Christopher, Four: teenth. and Thirty-first streets. Sunday trains, from Canal street, at 734 A. M., for Poughkeepsie, and at 5 P, M. for Albany, stopping at all way stations. EO. STARK, Superintendent. N YORK AND PHILADELPHIA—DIRECT UNITED States Mail and Express Lines, through in four hours, New Jersey Railroad, via Jersey City—Leaving New York. foot of Cortlandt, street, at 8nd 9 A. M., and 534 P, M Leave Philadelphia at Land A. M., and 53g P.M. For first class, $3; second do., ty and 9 A. M.) $2.50. For Baltimore, Washington, Nortolk, and Chorleston—through tickets sold in. the above lines; and through baggage ear- ried in the 8and 9A. M. and and 61g P. M. lines from New York. Passengers with baggage evoss the ferry fifteen minutes before the trains leave. RIUNE TELLING. —MRS Europe for her skill in foretolling the future, wilt furnish intelligence about oll circumstances of life, to alt who may address her a. Alwin apeaks the English French. and German languapes—311 Broome atreot. nes Chrystie « a) Otice hours trom 19 A. Lo sem Will be closed until after the funeral of the late Thomas 8. Hamblin, Esa. IHE MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN DRAMATY FUND Association are badge | to Ca 2 funeral of their Inte Trustee, Thomas late residence, No. 416 Broome street, ‘Tuesday afternoon, January 11. NCIS C. WEMYSS, Secretary A. D. F. A. URTON’S THEATRE, CHAMBERS STREET.—DOORS open at 617; to commence at 7 o'clock. 'y evening, January 11, will be pasted LAUGH AND GROW FAT. ims | Adele Eaton.,..,.Mrs. Fisk Mrs Crompton. Mrs. Holman Mrs. Grebeur.. Mrs. Norton .Mrs. Holman ; c y the Orchestra PARIS AND Lady Volatil Tues .. Mr. Skerrett Overtures, Volatil.. Mr. Dyott | Miss Weston Jacques, ir. Placide | Rose... Mra. Bernard Thomas Trot Mr. Burton | Annette. . Miss Fisher Mr. Haskitt 2 _.Mr. Fisher | Sally Trot... Mrs, Hughes ATIONAL THEATRE, CHATHAM STREET.—DOORS open at 634; curtatn rises at 7 o'clock. Tuesday evening, January 11, will be performed THE EVE OF WATERLOO. Charles Carrol... Mr, Taylor | Maria........Mrs. Nichols GALE BREEZELY, OR THE YARN OF’ A TAR. THE SICILIAN BRIDE. ROADWAY THEATRE-—E. A. MARSHALL, GIR le: soe. — Doors opemat 615; So ccmapane 6 o' dest Hy ert MiGLIA DkL. REGLEENTO. Madame Ale@nd A ‘ALLACK’S THEATRE, BROADWAY, NEAR BROOME T Be op sing te oe ointhe mee % ‘uesday ev january 11, wil ee ROAD TO RUIN. -Mr. Blake | Goldfinch... .. Mr. Lester | Mr. Milford -Mr. Brougham | Sophia. . Mr. Hale | Jenny... Mr. Silky ie ‘The Orchestra will perform a variety of new Musie. Grand Medley......... Peg GES seseeeeus+s Miss Malvina, O'Callaghan. Mr. Brougham | Julia, Charles Mr. Reynolds | Betty. Dr. Ba Mr. Bernard | Mrs. Ba: ‘00n's ISTRELS, 444 BROADWAY, ABOVE HOW- ard street.—Qpen every evening.—H. Wood, Ma- nager and Proprietor. The entertainments offered this celebrated company of musicians and Ethiopian neators cannot be equalled by any other band in the Und- ted States. See programme. Doors open at 63g; concert commences at 73g o'clock. Admission 25 cents. The pub- lie are respectfully informed that the afternoon concerts are discontinued, HITE’S THEATRE OF VARIETIES, 17 AND 19 Bowery, near Chatham square.—C. White, Proprie- Doors open at 644; to commence at 7 o'clock, Benefit of Mixs Albertine. ° Tuesday evening, January 11, will be performed JACK SHEPPARD.—Blueskin «Mr. Chanfrau GOOD FOR tor, BAPNEN’s MUSEUM. — POSITIVELY THE LAST WEEK of Tom Thumb. At 3 o'clock this afternoon, Tom Thumb and VILLAGE GOSSIP. At7 this evening, Tom Thumb and the FORTY THIEVES. A Petrified Horse and his Rider, besides a world of additional novelties, to be seen. Admission to the whole Museum, &c., 25 cents; Parquet and First Balcony, 1234 cents extra. HRISTY'S OPERA HOUSE, NO. 472 BROADWAY above Grand street.—Open every night during the under the sole direction and personal supervision . Christy, whose concerts in this city, for the past years, have been received with favor by highly re- ctable and fashionable audiences, Tiekets 25 cents o’elocl HEORY OF LIFE UPSET, 9 LER’S astonishing and awe-awaken- ing faculty of SECOND SIGHT. ‘his truly miraculous experiment, which for the past fortnight has baiiled the intelligence and senses of large and select audiences, including the major part of Tux Taruyt or Tux Crry IN ARTS AND SCIENCES, DiviNtry AND. MEDICINE, and which as far exceed, in wonder and point of unfath- omableness in investigation, all the humbugging me- diums, or Spirit Rappers, as it does the performances of the so-styled Wizards, whether from the North or South, Fast or West, who have preceded Mr. Heller, the sole and original MASTER OF ABALISTIC ART. Can be witnessed every evening, in connection with his ne plus ultra of NECROMANTIC AND CABALISTIC FEATS. Performances commence at 7; o'clock. Saturdays at 3 o'clock, P. M. Admission o cents. ‘ALPINE illustra- ted with a series of magnificent and gigantic paintings, from drawings taken on the spot, at an enormous ex. nse; together with a highly humorous and interesting scription of men and manners on the continent and in the Alpine regions, by John E. Owens, Esq., the well Known and popular comedian. Full particulars will short- ly be announced. AGENCY. MERICAN AND FOREIGN AGENCY, CITY OF WASH- ington, D. C., under the direction’ of Aaron Haight Palmer, Counsellor of the Supreme Court of the United States, for the prosecution and recovery of claims on the United States before Congress, the Executive Departments, and Boards of Commissioners sitting in Washington; settle. ment of accounts with the Executive Departments, and obtaining the remission of fines, penalties, and forfeitures, for alley violations of the revenue, or other laws of the United States; recovery of debts, legacies, and in- heritances in the United States and foreign countries ; investments in United States and State securities, collee- tions generally, remittances, and other money business ; wurchase of government lands for foreign emigrants, &c. The undersigned has efficient and reliable correspondents in the several States and Territories of the Union, and will give his prompt and faithfal attention to all business con- fided to the agency. Letters must be post paid, Office south corner of Fifteenth street, opposite the Treasury Department. AARON H. PALMER, Director and Consul General of Ecuador for the U. 3. Washington, December, 1852. DAGUERREOTYPES. ENTY-FIVE CENT DAGUERREOTYPES.—REES & Co., the great original German picture makers, as tonish the people ith the finest pictures in the IRCUS.—NEW YORK AMPHITHEATRE, NO. 37 BOW- ery.—R. Sands & Co., Proprietors. Tuesday evem- ing, January 11. Second appearance of Mr. C. Fisher, the celebrated Slack Rope Vaulter. Second appearance ef Bob Williams. Sam Lathrop also appears. Master Philo in a Principal Act. Miss Emma Nathans in a beautéfel act. Royal Huntsman, by Jesse Sands. To conclude wits the COBBLER AND TAILOR. ROOKLYN MUSEUM.—EXCELSIOR DRAMATIC CLUB, —'Tuesday evening, January 11. Complimentesy Denefit to Miss Julia: Nelson, on which occasion will We presented Shakspeare’s beautiful tragedy of ROMEO AND JU} . Romeo,,,......,Mv. E. Pitt | Juliet Miss J. Nelsowy To conclude with the farce of MARRIED AND SETTLED, HENRIETTE SONTAG'S OPERA, AT NIBLOW. ‘den.—Notice.—Arrangements have been made with Messrs, Hall & Son, No. 239 Broadway, to whom. persons living at a distance, may address orders for soatay which will be carefully attended to. HE CELEBRATED ORIGINAL VELASQUEZ, _POR- trait of Charles the First, painted at Madrid, im 3, on the occasion of his romantic visit to the Court in for the purpose of wooing the Infanta, is now at B Admission 26 ce SLEY'S THAMES, 406 BROADWAY.—PAINTED ON fifty thousand fect of canvass, by the first seonie artists in the world. A grand moving’ pfetorial ilustra~ tion of the Thames, showing all the points of interest the river, from its source until it passes the city of Lom- don. Painted from original sketches, by Messrs, P. Phil lips, Haghe, Knell, &e. Descriptions by J. _H. Hammeza- ley,’ M.D. "Music arranged by J. H. Tully, Esq. Mr. A. Sedgwick. 'y evening, at 74g o'clock. r Wednesday and Saturday, at 2P. M. Admission 50 oenta. MATEURS IN THEATRICAIS NOW HAVE AN EX- cellent opportunity of connecting themselves witle an organization of the above kind, established on a baaie which will not only tend to the elocutionary improvement. ofits members, but stimulate them to further literary advancement. The organization is limited, and has new half the number required. Early application, from lite rary and respectable persons only, is necessary. wanted, in connection with the above, a band of amateur musicians, already formed or about’ to form, to whom every inducement necessary for their improvement and stability will be offered. Apply, personally or by letter, to Harrison & Hill, Daguerrean Rooms, 283 Fulton street, . Brooklyn. By J. B. BROWN, President Brookins Dramatic Asso ti lobed ee ANKLIN MUSEUM, 175 CHATHAM STREET.—@SO,, Lea, Proprietor.—The above establishment is every afternoon, at 3 o’clock, and in the evening at past 7, for the purpose of ‘Classic and Original tations of Living Statuary,” by M’lle. Casinet’s Trompe of Model Artists, together with a variety of beautiful formances. For further particulars, see bills of oack Admission:—Seats in private boxes, 50 cents; bbe a with cushioned arm chats, 3134 cents; boxes, 26 contag gallery, 1234 cents. MEDICAL. OLLOWAY’S PILLS HAVE BEEN THE MEANS OF curing another sufferer from a liver eom| ‘The wife of a respectable tradesman, residing in the melgh borhood of Thrapstone, was suffering for more than twe years from a severe liver complaint, during which period she received the best medical advice, but without detiv- ing the slightest benefit therefrom, She then made ‘wial of Holloway’s Pills, and by their use alone she has bem. restored to perfeet health; the name of the party is not made public, but’ Mrs. Collier, bookseller, stone, can vouch for the authenticity of the case. pills are also an infallible remedy for indigestion, attacks, headaches, and all disorders of the stomaek. Sold by’all the venders of medicine throughout the Brf- tish empire, and by those of the United States, at 87, cents, 88 cents, and $1.50 per box, Wholesale at Mr. SEPH HORSEY’S, Maiden lane, New York, and at the proprictor’s, 244 Strand, London. SPEEDY AND CERTAIN CURE FOR NEURAL@IA, ticdoloreux, toothache, nervous headache, a itl world, as well by the incredible ease and expedition with whic they take 150 to 300 every day, yain or shine. Such an improvement i art “is ucies bvon kmowm. Rooms No, 289 Broadway. MUSICAL. MUSICAL LADY, WHO OCCUPIES A MOST FAVOR- able position for her professional talents and expe- rience, wishes to engage with a lady or gentleman who | would put in as a partner $1,000 to get up a musical en- terprise in New York, in a new line, by which may be realized the largest profits at once, and a fortune in a very fow years. . Address Musical Lady, Herald ofiice, stating real name and address, otherwise no answer. INCOLN & THOMPSON, 441 BROADWAY, OFFER FOR sale, at great bargains, a very large assortment of Boston and New York pianos, including the celebrated pianos of Hallet, Davis & Co., Boston, with or without the Holian; also, boudoir pianos for small rooms, with a good supply of second hand pianos. Pianos to let. SIGNORA ELIZA VALENTINI, PREMIER GRAND prix du chant du Conservatoire de Paris, pupil of Ne. Cinti-Damorcau, and of tho immortal Donizetti, ex- prima donna of the theatres of Milan, Venice, Turin, &c., will give lessons in singing and accompaniment at hee own house, 3230 Fourth street, where she can be seen from ten A. M. till four P. M. The first concert (private) ¥ of her pupils will take place in Hope Chapel, the 1st of February. ‘VOUS AND SINGING. CL. MEYER BEGS 70 IN. form the ladies and gentlemen, that he is now ready to impart his new method of teaching the violin and sing- ing. For terms, apply at Wood’s Hall, No. 444 Broad: from 10 to 12. MEDICAL. YATI'S INFALLIBLE LIFE BALSAM, Watts’ Nervous Antidote, genuine, Hastings’ Syrup of Naj Rodgers’ Syrup of Liverwort and Tar Wistar’s Balsam of Wild Cherry, Schenck’s Pulmonic Cough Syrup Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral, for coughs Wolfe's Aromatic Scheidam Schnapps Dr. Cook's Remedy for Intemperance S. P. and Jacob Townsend's Sarsaparilla. Mper’s Extract Root Rose do. Dr. Van Hambert’s Female Monthly Pills, ae Kellinger’s Mustang Liniment, and Radaway’s Relief. Hutchings’ Ox¥genated and German Bitters. Osgood’ India Cholugogue, for fever and ague ... $1.50 Pally ravel Antidote and Totion,.......... $1 and 500. Brandreth’s, Wright's, Smith's, and Holloway’s Pills. Heiskelll’s, Holloway’s and Dally’s Ointment. David Rahyene and Hyperion, and Barry’s Tricoperous. At GUION’S old corner of Bowery and Grand stree 6¢PTASTINGS’ COMPOUND SYRUP OF NAPTH. Having learned that advertisements appear in the American newspapers, stating that lam the proprietor of “ Hastings’ Compound Syrup of Naptha,” I beg to warn the American public that this is a gross and impudent falschood; that I haye not, nor ever had, any connection, either directly oy indirectly, with the authors of the above-named trang. JOHN HASTINGS, MT Licentiate of the Royal College of Phy 14 Albermarle street, London, December, 18) MPORTANT MEDICAL WORK.—DR. RALPH'S PRACTI- cal Treative on the Diseases of the Gen. Organs, their nature, symptoms, progress, consequénddd, POMS, and cure. Thtrteenth edition, 342 pp., with plates + pri fold by H. Long & Brothers, publishers, 42 Ann street, No. 2 Astor House, and by most booksellers. Also, at the author's office, 348 Houston street, (near Wooster.) where he is consulted on those subjects, from 9 to 12 A. M. and to9P. M., (Sunday excepted.) Mailed, securely envelop. ed, free of postage, by addressing, pre-paid, to box Post v “ADV M RAND 3 practical treatise never before publ r five cents a copy, free of postage. Sold by Stringer & Townsend, 222, J. C. Harriot 43214 Broadway author, M. Larmont, physician and surgeon, 42 street, ‘corner of Broadway, N. Y., where he tre: these complaints, from 11 A. M., till 3 P. M., and from 5 to 8 in the evening. ‘AR HATH SLAIN ITS THOUSANDS, BUT its tens of thousands.—Dr. Ki. Brown, the great scrofula doctor, of Springfield, Mass., formerly of. Haver- hill, Mass., now of New York city, author of “ Female Manual of Health,” “ Serofula—its causes and cure,” and other works of great celebrity, has the pleasure to an- nounce to the people of this great metropolis, that he has established himself in this city, at No. 117 Grand street, between Brondway and Bowery, where he will be happy to a send to all cases of serofula and chronic diseases gener: ally. OCTOR VAN HAMBRI RMAN FEMAT! vating Pills.—Both in the female infirma private practice Doctor Van Hambert, of Gi used these pills with unparalleled ence peculiar to females, they ean be speedy ond unfailing remedy. They about twe i proval of in this city. ‘Th OFULA ¢ of the most distinguished physicians re is no prescription whose effects have been able to compare with these pills in the tment of females, and it is not too much to say that thoir stecess has been more than equal to the combined effects of all other remedies. Those who have used them know an invaluable legacy Doctor Van Hambert has Ie world, By their tise fem speedy relief, whereby health is restored a and deathly countenance gives place to th of health. | N. B. Porchase none; unless they haye the cortifiease | pale roseate hues of copyright on the wrapper and the wrliten ture of rheumatism in the head, and a sure preventive of con- vulsions, or any other complaints attendant upon earkg: childhood during the period of tecthing, has been dis- covered, and is now being successfully administered im the form of a medicated necklace, to be worn next skin by the patient. An eminent German Paihia Gta- covered the virtues of the valuable medicines of whiglz the beads of the necklace are made, and prescribed the mode of application. The notice of the public is noty therefore, called to a quack medicine, but to a mediea- ment recommended by one of the most eminent of the faculty, as peculiarly powerful in acting through pores of the skin directly upon the diseased or excited nerves, affording, generally, instant and always porma- nent relief, and’ effecting a permanent cure. Patienta who, in twenty-four hours trial of the medicated neck- lace, according to prescription, find no relief, may at the close of that period, by immediately returning the same, receive back their money Trstmony.—I do hereby certify that the composities of the medicated necklace, offered by Schi « Muidner, is of such a naturo as to unfailingly produce the most satisfactory results. G. BRAUNLI .D. 285 Henry street, For sale, by the promrictors, at No. 4 William price $1. ‘Agents for different quarters of the city onm make liberal contracts by calling on the proprietors. R. CONVERS’ INVIGORATING CORDIAL—THE ONL remedy for nervous debility, weakness, and all the consequences, to body and mind, resulting from inde- cent habits of youth. . C. has treated these com; for twenty years; hia great success he attributes to the use of this remarkable cordial. $2 bottle; three bottles for $5. Sold at No. 55 Third avenue, and 13 Chambers street, basement office, where he is privately consulted. in all diseases, free. Dr. Conyers is author of the Beacoms or, Guide from Youth to Manhood. R. JOHNSON, NO. 16 DUANE STREET, SO WREL known for the last twenty-two years as the moat successful practitioner in New York, may be consulted am usual in his private office, on all diseases to which fled is heir to. Those who have suffered from medical tenders may rely on having their cases treated by a sician of experience. R. COOPER, 14 DUANE STREET, MAY BE CONSULE- ed with confidence on diseases. His success haw been such, in the treatment of old chronic cases, as te astonish some of our most eminent physicians, Dr. @. ig well known, both in and out of the profe a fession, ai most successful practitioner of diseases in New York. REWARD.—JEFFRIFS’ ANTIDOTE, A SPE- $50 cific mixture. It makes a speedy cure, witl- out the least restriction of diet, drink, exposure, or in application to business. The propri¢tor challenges a single case where the mixture will not cure, under forfeiture of five hundred dollars. Further—the disease cannot be contracted if a dose of the mixture is takem when exposed. Itis put up in bottles, with full diree~ tions, at $1. One bottle lasts a weck—many are cured in two days. For sale by C, H, KING, 192 Broadwag; 108 Bayard street. 0 FEE TILL CURED.—DR. COBBETT, 19 DUAN street, between Chatham and William streets, aua@ directly opposite the Chatham Bank, may be cre ninty of certain diseases. Twenty-two years in his speota the profession enables him to eure general debilit; victims of quackery can call on him with the ce having their cases properly treated. N. B.—See my die ploma in my office, as member of the New York Ualrex: sit allies Bugs Sot UO, Se See bon MARRIED WOMAN'S PRIVATE MEDIOAL COM- Puion—By Dr. A. M. Mauriceau, Professor of Dia- cases of Women. Twentieth edition, 16mo, pp. 256. Price $1. Years of suffering, of physical and mented anguish, to many an affectionate wife, and pecanisey difficulties to the husband, might have been spared by ® timely possession of this work. It is intend empeciag for the married, or those Regehr de 3 marriage, as discloses important secrets which should be known te them particularly. Here, also, every female—the wife, the mother-—the one either budding into womanhood, or the other im the decline of years, in whom nature contemplates aa ia- portant change, cqn discover the causes, symptoms, and the most efficient Pemedies, and the most certain mode of cure, in every complaint to which her sex is subject. (Extract of a letter from a gentleman in Dayton, Ohio® Dartoy, May 1, 1861. Dr. A. M. Macricrar, 129 Liberty atreet. My Dear Sir—My wife has been pereeptibly sinking for rome three years or more, in consequence of her anguish and suffering some months before and —— confinoment—every successive one more and more - tating and prostrating her, patting her life in imminent danger, and which was, on the last occasion, depaired af. supposed this state of things was inevitable, and signed myself to meet worst. At this time, (now about tno months.) I heard your book highly spoken of, as containing some matters reaching my case. ita receipt and perusal, T cannot cxprem i you the relief it afforded my distressed mind, and the joy its pages im- parted to my wife, on learning that the great discovery of M. M. Dasomeonx provided a remedy. It oj . prospect to me which T little conceived was possible. But for this, ere another yeor would have passed over hend, in all human probability my wife would have beem in her grave, and my children both motherless. It is, of course, impracticable to convey more fully the serious subjects treated of, as they are of a nature s1 tended for the married, or those contemplating mar- riage. Vor sale, at 222 Broadway. No. 2 Astor House, and at the publishing office, 129 Liberty. street, Now York Little & Co,, Albany: Joseph Tucker, Mobile. Also, T. Fy Peterson, No. 96 Chesnut street, Philadelphia, the receipt of $1, 9 copy will be transmitted by mail, free of postage, to any part of the United States. All letters must be addressed, post paid, to Dr. A. M. MAURICEAU, office 126 Liberty street, New York, or box 1,224, New | York Post Oftice. A pamphlet of sixteen I. ©. "VAN HAMBERT, M, 1. on the duty stamp around cach box, and E.M. Gt t for United State America Price $1 pe: Ge more fully explaining the warded to any Indy or may desire it pease, to aay pact by addecssing as above, contents of the book, gentleman whe gf the Uuit