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} j : , : . . ‘snsens Large between Clinton aad Henry, DRY Goons, ac. SHIPPI 10. colored, mice case, with preserver—twics outh Brooklyn. The and friends of the farai Bp eg gee ange — eee ee and equal to$2 pic- are respect ted to attend the funeral, this after. VERY LARGE AND SPLENDID ‘AORTMENT OF ee ‘Tap tures elsewhere. ANSON’S, 589 Broadway, the te noon, = sae et further notice. Her remains _—— prooey tenga ee one ROCHETS & q r cn | 29 ¢, Commander e Tn eatgeday: Decemver 16, atter lingering iftoess, | f0F the Holidays the whole of their aplewild im | Barone patel von Wednesday a nguerreotypes, $5; $1; 25 Cents, and Waitt, ite of Gharien PoUock: in the 48th sear of het | Be palace Rk een Gl fo Give ae mn neat Be telat ov piames, te nal al ices en e latest “ii om" eof ma- age. “4 chitery, and Holmes’ Urited States patent double came. “Fier relatives and friends are respectfully invited to nally cheap. in, elegant, Point @-Alencon collars, | Hem for elegance and tomsfort app fo two at once, Fancy eases and lockets of all de- attend the funeral, from her late residence, 129 Forty- | Sleeves and handkerchief, just imported; Brusse are requested to be on board at 1134 A. M. scriptions, at low prices. Rooms, 280 Broadway. first street, to-morrow, at 12 o'clock, Her remains will | - Sov Kanthagehiets te ‘match. piso sete ats Guipare, ogre amet nae ea EE ———_———— 10 Green wor met '. " al ui zy . Espenschetd’s Holiday Style of Hats is en- On ‘Friday evening, rnen J 16, Saran Lovma, | point. Embroideries of Paria and many of the latest fom ley please take nation § ioe the alge of this - firely new and unique, surpassing any that has hither x oungest daughter of Margaret snd ‘the late Ephraim J. po on a ane prin pal or oper in sets; bass thread cannot carry any cont 10 been d. Ibis th chest we have ye! afler, age: €ars and 7 months. Jaw, » maatillas Chan- beam. Frice three dollars acd a hall, at 118 Nassen The friests of the family are rerpectfully invited to at- | tly; infant’s robes, waists and caps. gg ane NORTH AMERICAN ROYAL MAIL Gelebrated Pianos and Sclodcons, in larger ‘assortments than can be found elsewhere. Sold at ex- ‘wemrly low prices. Beautiful a ich have been rented, for & sort time, will ery low, necoud Band pianos at great bargains. Prices frein $40 to $150. Large discount made forcash. Pianos and melodeons sold en monthly p: ats. Pianos to rent. ye HORACE WATERS, 333 Broadway. —Great Bargains of Secondhand for $60, $70, $75, $80, $110, $145, $159, and ; also an assortment of new pianos, at J. & C. FIECHER’S pianoforte manufactory and wareroom, 245 West Twenty-cighth street, near Ninth avenue. New Musie—Four new and beautiful pieces of music for the Holidays. Will be published December 26th the following new music: Rose Bell, a beautiful tong and chorus; price 25 cents. Sweet Thought Schot- | ; by T. Franklin Bassford; price 26 cents. Dawn of Love Schottich, by Fred. W: Brown; price 25 cents, Rose Leat Schottish, by Harry Sanderson; price 25 cents. Publishers and dealers will be supplied on the usual | terms. Flease send op your orders in advance. The above four pieces of music and one popular will be sent to any address on receipt of one dollar. All letters must be addreased to BAS-FORD & BROWN, piano forte ana music dealers, 603 Broadway, New York. Harps! Harpst—One Erard’s and one Brown’s—beth beautiful double action harps—second- han, for eale,-at an extremely low price. HORACE WATERS, 383 Broadway. +: Lowell Mason will commence a course of twelve le«sons in elementary vocal music, at the Tabernacle, on Wednesday evening, December 20. Fox.=—George P. Fox, U.S. A. and U, S.N., Sal- lor, &c., while most thankful to the public for the liberal patronage received, still maintains his reputation for at ‘all times selling the most fashionable of custom, pattern, and cerrect fitting ready made garments, dress, frock contay overcoats, vests, pantaloons, cloths, cassimeres, welvet vestings, &c., ke, and is determined not b eutdone n liberality of dealing, nor under sold by the Feast nor the biggest house in the trade. He is also equally determines, to the best of his ability to employ » ritorious laboring class of yee acer tailors; also, thers who are suffering dreadful privations for want of employment, and therefore offers, on and after this date, until the beginning of the year 1865, the resources of his magnificent tailor. ng establishment, free of profit, on the cost of all his goods. combined with bis own gratuitong services. to his friends and the public, to be considered as a sort of Rrotent, holiday or New Year's gift, exampleiz- ing wealthy geutlem:n, U. 8. departments, the execu- tive, officers of the army and navy, bankers, foreigners, citizens, newspaper editors, &e., &c., the present impera- tive uty of solvent tradesmen an 1 merchants to employ their fellow men, aid and assist the inanguration of a better state of tra‘e allover the world from the com- mencement of the new year, one thousand eight hun- dred and fifty-five. Iam fellow-citizens, (representin, one ot the links of commerce,) yours truly, ever gratefu and obliged, GEORGE P. FOX, United States leader of fashions. Head quarters, No. 321 Broadway. {t. 8.) Faire sans dire. Mrs. Glass Directs us how to Dress a Hare, but no writer has Ind down fixed and arbitrary rales for - dressing a gentleman; ye: it ix easily done, Take him first to GREEN’S, No.’ 1 Astor House, and let him be measured fora set of shirts; afterwards he can see the batter, tailor, &c., at his leisure. Youths’ and Children’s Clothing.—-Great bargains in youths’ and children’s clothing at -the old stand of E. G. OLSSEN, 74 Bowery, who ia selling of his whole stock below cost, in order to make improve- ments in the stor Sebastopol must be taken—Brandy Super. geded.—The commanders of the allied armies having ordered the forces to be supplied daily with a potion of Kamsey’s pure Islay whiskey, (such as is on sale by the subscribers, ) being invigorating, healthy, and a preven- tative against cold. (cLAUGHLIN & McSHANE, 61 Falton street. Awfal Sacxifice of Ladies’. Underclothing, ress capes, and head dresses.—The subscriber having een induced to purchase an invoice of the above articles atareduction of sixty-five per cent upos their actual value, would respectfully acquaint the lady patrous ef the bazaar, that they can avail themselves. of this ad- Yaniage during tondoy, Friday, loth; Saturday. 16th, and Monday, 16th instant, from’ 10 A.M. to P.M. The invoice consists in part of ladies’ linen and woullen un- dergarments, ladies’ breakfast and dress capes, head jren's merino, silk and embroidered dresses ; also, children’s undergarments ofall descriptions. i JOHN N. GENIN, 513 Broadway. Lace and Muslin Cartains from Auction— KELTY & FERGU: 280% Broadway, and No. 64 Reade street, b 20,000 Ince aod muslin cur- faing, bought at auction, ata great sacrifice, and will sell the same for a few days at great bargains, fall 20 per cont. less than the original cost of importation. Go sezit, for this ix @ rare opportunity. Also, the largest stoek of window shades and gilt cornices in the city, a of which must be sold cheap. Holiday Presents—$pecial Noticc.—(n conse= uence of a recent fire, the undersigned will sell the ba- fines of bis entire atock (about $20,009 worth) of rich and valuable gifts, unique toys, recently collected in Europe by H. 8. Kogers. These goods, slightly damaged smoke an’ water, will be sold at’a great sacrifice, fhout regard to co-t, Those in want of fancy goods, Fs braceleis, perfumery, reticules, workboxes, music xes, games for old and young, toys for all the chil- prices which are almost equal to making them a will find this a rare opportuni . S. ROG ‘ancy Bazaar, No. 449 Broadwa Dry G Goods.—Those who wish to purchase rch and cheapedry goods must go and ex- amine tlfe extensive stock of LEADBEATER, 347 Broadway. By referrmg to bh ertisement in ano- ther column, you will see he is selling goods cheaper than any other establishment in the city. 500 Rich Velvet Vests at $6—Slack Castor Deaver overcoats $12; 2,000 pairs cassimere pants $2 59; kid glove: &e., at EVANS? Clothing Warehouse, 66 an¢ 68 Fulton street. N. B—For broken banks see another page. . . Fire, Fire—Owing to the Destruction by fire o: the of the fancy store of H. 8. Rogers, No. 449 Broadway, his splendid stock of patsy, pre- sents. consisting of ladies’ work boxes, choice gifta, jet bracelets, dress cases, games for old and young, toys, &e., &c., will be suld without regard to cost. Rich Furs and Sk Robes._A Large assortment of furs from rley’s, 84 John street, New York, will be sold at auction at the Central Sales Rooms, Willoughby, corner of Pearl street, Brooklyn, by J. BFGEMAN, Auctioneer, on Tuesday, Dec. 19, at 10 o'clock A. M. in the e Defiance Salamander Safes.—Robert M. Pat- RICK is the solé manufacturer in the United States of ‘the above celebrated safes and F. C. Coffin’s impenetra- ble defiance locks avd cross bars. Depot No. 192 Pear) street, one door below Maiden lane. Pure Holland Gin—Scheldam Schnapps.— ‘The Committ+e on Prisons, (Govs. Duke and Degro,) to whom wis referred the propriety of using Wolf's Schei- dam Aromatic Schnapps in our hospitals, respectfully rt that they have examined the article, and, in their i ent, it possesses no advantage over other brands of gin at much less cost, and therefore recommend that this Board do not endorse it over the pure Holland gin. Adopted (Report of the Ten Governors, as publish the Tribure, Nov. 30.) ARTHUR KENDALL, No. 7 William street, sell? the pare Holland gin, warranted, as imported by the gallon, at $2; bees Ho botties, 50 cents each; twelve bottles, in case, ete, $6. dren, ai ene Don Giovannl, or the Spectre on Horsebac! —A grand and laughable operatic extravaganza, under is title, will ho brought out to-morrow evening by SRHAM’S troupe, SHE th the original ‘inusle, new weenery, tricks, transformations, and a powerfal cast, includig Miss Morton os Donna Anni Galen Acknowledges that Pargation is the prinety reliance axa means of cure; Dr. Hamilton says time in not remote when it will be the only means used for restoring diseaned bodies to health. Ths most inravent and rebable purgative known, is the pills ef Dr. Brantreth, which have now in this city.a reputa thon of ‘twenty years, and are still asing in popu lar favor. Brandreti’s pills are sold at 25 cents per box, at 274 Howery, 241 Hudson strect, and at the principal office. 43 Canal street, two dora from Broadway (Bran- dreth building) nt at 10,000 stores in this Uni As Nassau, N. Y¥., December M4, al the residence of J. Bhibley, Peq., by v. R. Steel, Mr. G. W. WaRpwait to Miss Carnie Nassau. On Sunday evening, 10, at the residence of the bride’s father, by the Rev, Thomas Armitage, Mr. J. W. Herriss Miss AMANDA Loutsa, oldest daughter of Beaman Weckes, Maq., all of this city. At Hannibal, Gewego Co., on Taursday morning, De- eemier 14, by the Rev. Anson Graham, Caantes P. Ro- GRuR, of this city, to ANNA, daughter of James Bart, of Hannibal Thea. : erbury, December 12,aat the residence of HL. R. WiLiT4st Evorse, son of William R. and La- aged & years and 10 months, i Those the angels love die early. yen'a papers please co On Faturday, December 16, of consumption, Carotane, * daughter of the late Captain James Jasper, es aod friends of the family are respectfully a faneral service, from the residence Anirew. vinia Carte H, Cowpland, 49 Greenwich avenue, this afternoon, at 5 o’elock, without further invitation. Philadélpiiia and St. Louts papers please copy. On Saturday morning, at 11 o'clock, Alderman TrMoriy L, Sacri, aged 48 yours Hie friends and the friends of his father-in-law, and Willlom Woolsey, ar reapectfally iavited to attend hia fonerol, from his late resivence, No, 3 Sussex to-moriow afternoon at three a’elock, without fa inv on. ‘ yours seed aturday, December 14, of hyArocephatie, Rrxa, | of Shethugton and Jeannette Sanxay, place at the residence of her fa- tend the funeral, this afternoon, at two o’clock, from the residence of her mother, 153 Séuth First street, with- out further invitation. ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED RVERY DAY. | 7 PERSONAL. Dp) DOLLARS REWARD WILL BE PAID FOR any information which will lead to the re- covery of the lad named Joseph Havens, about thirtéen years, who left his home on the 4th of April last. When last heard from, he was in Dover, New Jer- sey, on the 7th of December,'and had been on the Mor- ris Canal. He was then in 's very destitute condition; had gn ‘a dark cap, with no front, and s dark coat, very mu¢h torn. He is of ligtt complexion, inclined to freckle. Address, or othorwise inform,’ JOHN HA- VENS, No. 9 Frankford road, Kensington, Philadelphia, | 7FQACHELORS’ HALL, NO. 1. EXTRA,—THOS! ladies known as M. £. M. (M.D.), A. E. K. (thread and needles), and C. J.B. (shortly to te Mra. M.), who, on the afternoon of the léth inst., burglarioualy and feloniously entered the above establishment, and com- mitted various depredations, are requeste| to return and replace the bachelor’s arraugements, aud pay for the decanter, The D. ¥. B.’s return their thanks for the cold collation ao liberally set out, and will remember them in their prayers. By order, J. M. M., Seey. rPesm WANTED, OF ALICE COLGAN, AGED nine years, and her wr Eliza, aged eight years, natives of beeen Kildare, Ireland, who. arrived a this port on the 12th December, in charge of a girl named Mary Daneher. by the ship Henry Clay, from Liverpool. ‘The father and muther of the two first named girls are livii at 290 North Fifth street, Philadelphia, and desire that the children may call at the office of the Commissioners of Emigration, 76 Franklio street, New York. TLL HENRY WILLIAMS, OF LAMBETH WALS, London, write to Mrs, Martha Williams, at the New York Post Office. TLL THE LADY WHO ONCE LEFT A M&S38AGE for a gentleman “to call for a pares] in Houston street,’ be good enough to call at the Post Office fora buriness letter to her last addreas, N election will take place on Monday evening, the i8th instant, to fill vacancy caused by the resiguati of Wm. H. Ackeman, Engineor of the Harlem d between the hours of Zand 12P.M. ‘The returns will de received at the office of the Chief Engincer, between the hours of 7 and 9 P. M., on the evening of the 19th. FRANCIS BOYRYONE, WRIGHT SEAMAN, THOMAS LEARY, . B.—Blank returns can be had at the office of the Chief Engineer, and a Comm‘ssioner of Deeds will be in attendance on the evening of the 19th, for the accom- modéation of the officers of the department. e THE BALL SEASON. RAND COMPLIMENTARY BALL TO CHARLES A. Austin, at Brooks’ Assembly Rooms, on Monday evening, December 25, 1864. W. H. Racy, Secretary. THOS, BARRY, Pres’t Tickets, $1 each, to be had of Mr. T. Barry, No. 10 Ci tre Market place, or of any of the committee, at the door on the evening of the ball. ASONIC BALL.—THE NINTH ANNUAL BALL OF the M. W. Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Ma Fons of the State of New York will be given on the 1ith of February, 1855, at Niblo’s Saloon, Tickets, at $2, to admit a gentleman and ladies, may be obtained at the Grand Secretary’s office, Freemason’s Hall, or of tho committee, viz. :—James’ Herring. M. J. Benet, Lewis Feuchtwanger. John Mansfield, Robert Rob«rts, N. B. Mountfort, and James H. Howe. = # ERRY CHRISTMAS BALL—FIFTH ANNUAL SOIREE of Unite’ Guard, will take place at Niblo’s, on Monday evening, Dee. 28 Tickets $2, ad: mitting a gentleman and ladies, to” be had at any of tho principal hotels, or at the door on the evening of tho dail. MALACHI BRENNAN, Chairthan, Hvco A. Sew! Secretary. Inspectors. Ss‘ Hi REWSBURY at the Apollo Roome, 410 , January 9, 1855, Tickets " ijliam Parr, J. F. Woodworth, Thoinas Flender, J. mbers, Charles Banta, Edward Hyde. T. G Voorhbis, + Concklia Titus, Thomas Dugan, John Carland, J. 8. Cooley, A. Durand, A Cochrane, ‘Abm. Post, Henry Crippen, - John T. Henry, E. 1. Sullivan, . Montanye, Wm Hoagland, A. 3. McCarty, T. H. Duryea, ©. Hotmire, Henry Spence, A. T, Gavitt. CHARLES G. CORLEY, President. Joun A, SnarreR, Sec. ‘HE THIRD ANNUAL BALL OF THE 12TH REGI- ment Sew York State Militia will take place at Miblo’s Theatre and Saloon, on Monday evening, January 29, 1854. Two large and efficient banis arc engaged and will be under the direction of the Dodworth’s. The con- mittee bave Cetermined that every effort etali by made to render this ball the grandest that has ever taken place in this city. ‘The tickets are limited and can be prosured at all the hotels and music stores, and of the comm'{tee. Price $3. Co}. HENRY G, STEBBINS, Chairmin. Ranporry M. Cooey, Secretary HE GRAND COMPLIMENTARY BALL. TO L. DE 0, Brookes will take place at Brooke’s Assembly Rooms, 261 Broome street, on Monday evening, Dec. 18, 188: LECTURES. NICATION—MR, EDITOR—I CALLED IN AT Clinton Hall Astor Place, Thursday evening, and was very much edifed and amused by the lecture and experinonts in Vy chology by Dr. Benton, and from fucty exhibited man; of diseases have been effected at his office, 428 Broome street. He continues his lectures Wednesday, Thureday and Friday evenings. ON. THOMAS H. BENTON, OF MISSOURI, WILL (by invitation of the Mercantile Library Associa- tion) deliver an address at the Academy of Music, Four- teenth street, on Tuesday evening, Dec. 19, at $ o'clock. Subject:—The Physical Geograp! 7 yond the Mississippi: its Adaptation to Settlement and ‘ailroad Connection with the Pacific Qvean. Tickets to all parts of the house, 25 cents. No extra charge what- ever, and no seats reserved. The fifth lecture of the scientific course will be deferred until Thursday even- ing, December 21. DOUGLAS LEFFINGWELL,) tecture FRANK ERA UTARD, committee. = _____._ THE TRADES, &c. > NTED, BY A YOUNG MAN who has a knowledge of mechanical drawing, an ement as assistant draughtsman. Address H. H., .y No. 8 City Hall place. _._. INSURANCE. IFE INSURANCE—BRITISH COMMERCIAL LIFE IN- surance “Company, established 1820—Capital 33,000,000—65 Wall street. No extra charge for crossing the Atlantic, Profits will be divided in 1855. Half pre- miums may remain on Joan, no note being required. A policy is an excellent collateral security. 65 Wall street. GEORGE M. KNEVITT. __ WATC4ES, JEWELRY, &. ACOB’S CELEBRATED CALIFORNIA DIAMONDS in gents’ pins, cluster and single; ladies’ earrings pins, and rings of ‘every style; they are equal in bril jiancy and appearance to the real diamond. Gents’ pins £5 and $10; earrings $5 and $7 50; ladies’ pigs $10, and sent by wail to any part of the United States. L. & J. JACOBS, 407 Broadway. MISCELLANEOUS. ROREN BANKS—PRESENT VALUE.—ALL NEW > York City Ranks taken at par; Government Stock, 9) Bridgeton, 80; Kalamazoo, 40; Wheat Growers’, 50; Lewis; County, 40; Washtenaw, 40; Indiana Banks, 90; a EVAN?’ clothing warehouse, .66 and 68 Fulton street. OARDING.—VERY PLEASANT PARLORS AND BED- I rooms, front, in a first clase house; also, ery plea- Sant rooms for gentlemen, with fuel and gas light; fa- mily small, and where the comforts of home can be en- jeyed: location delightful, and very convenient to cars ‘aid omnibuses. Apply at 20 West Eighteenth street, near Fifth avenue. eeeeenny WINE —JUST RECEIVED AN IMPOR. ', tation expressly for the Christmas holidays, an ar- ticle which our English residents have not heretofore liad an opportunity of procuring. Can now be supplied by the subscribers, at their wholesale and family grocery store, 61 Fulton street, between Gold and Cliff. McLOUGHLIN & McSHANE. ) ORTH KNOWING.—PAMILIES WHO WISH TO economise, by purchasing their groceries at wholesale prices, can do 80, by going to the old establiah- ed ten and grocery store; 6 Pulton. street, whero the present proprietors are determined to sali at wholesale prices, Remember the number 61 Fulton street. McLOUGHLIN & McSHANE. . CUI SALE RUG STORE FOR SALE—A FIRST CLASS DRUG store, splendidly situated in the heart of the city corner of Broadway and Fourteenth street, Union Place Hotel, together with a four years’ lease: in potnt of situation and advantages unsurpassed In the “aly. For particulars apply on the premises, SPIRITUALISM, ITUAL: MANIFESTATIONS. —MRS, ., THE WELL own test epiritual mediam, will hold circles this and every afternoon and evening this week, at Ay, opposite the Tabernacle. Private vir- on, from 2 to bo'clock, 60 cents; evening, to 9, 25 cents ailmiseion 1 PIR! x P.—THE ANNUAL BALL OF THE of the Country be- | N EXTENSIVE ASSORTMENT OF OPERA CLOAKS.— Moire antique, velvet, satin and cloth cloaks.— SEORGE BRODIE, 51 Canal street, has just recerved, per Teeife, a consignment of magniticent cloaks in moire antique, richly trimmed, and of the very latest styles. Also, a few beautiful articles in drese cloaks, of moire antique, velvet, satin, &c. ladies are respect- fully invited to examine Mr. Brodie’s splendid stock be- fore purchasing elsewhere. Coe! CLOAKS! NEVER WERE ‘TIMES SO hard money so searce, cloaks so ches This can be ae illustrated, ladies, by ‘cilag at MOLYNEUX 8, No. 58 Canal’ street. He is determined to clear out the remainder of his stock, and is offering rich brown moire ant cloaks, new styles, trimmed from $30 to $38; «black, from $28 to $35; and rich Lyons velvet, warrant- ed all’ silk, from $25 to $40, ly trimmed. Call and hdge for "yourselves. dl ue If you,want @ really handsome cheap, now is the time. Cn OF THE GREAT SALE OF CHEAP SILKS. A. T. STEWART & CO., Broadway, Chambers and Reade streets. RY GOODS—OUR HOLIDAY SALES OF CRAVATS, suspenders, mufflers, shawls, rich scarfs, fine shirts, fur cuff gloves, kid gloves, undershirts, drawers, fe. for gentlemen, will be continued until further notice whélesale or retail’ Prices low. IRA PEREGO & SON, 61 Nassau street, RY GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAYS.—THE SUB- scriber will offer this morning—400 plaid and striped silk robes, at $2 each; 200 do. do., $7 50; rich brocade, plaid ard plain, equally cheap; 100 dresses fine French ‘merinos, $5 exch; 300 do. paramattas, $1 125¢ each; 2 cases French wool ‘plaid, at 2s. per yard; 1 do. rich plaid popling, at 38. per yard; 300 Rod Roy shawls, of the largest sie, at $4, worth $8; 400 broche long and wl, very low. Ribbons at half their value. The above goods have all been purchayed at the late sales for cash, and are the best and cheapest goods ever offered in the market. E. H. LEAD 847 Broadway, corner of Leonard street. I areeeeriy EMBROIDERIES, — LADIES, YOU ‘are specially isvited to an inspection of our stock of superb embroideries, consisting of collars, sleeves, chemisettes, bands, handkerchiefs, &e , of late importa- tion, at prices fully twenty-five per cent less than they can ‘be purchased elsewhere. WROWN & DOYLE, O54 Powery, between Fourth and Great Jones streets. YRENCH EMBROIDERIES, AT MANUFACTURERS prices.—A fine assortment of collars, collars and sleeves, chemisettes, and chemisettes and sleeves; also, banda, in vogneunet ‘and muslin, for sale by EUGENE HERZ & CO., 161 Broadway, up stairs, between Cort- lanct and Liberty streets. - REAT REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF CLOAKS AND MANTILLAS ‘On Monday, the 18th of December, - A. T. STEWART & C0. will offer for sale the balance of their immense stock of CLOAKS AND MANTILLAS, At greatly reduced prices. Their stock comprises the most fashionable and popu- lar styles of the day, all of which have been manufac. tured and imported expressly for their city trade. cht ak ee ie WREAT HOLIDAY BARGAINS IN DRY GOODS.—J. Beck & Co., No. 355 Broadway, and branch estab- lishment, Nos. 786 and 788 Broadway, corner of Tenth street, will offer on Monday, December 18, and during the holiday season, the following bargains in dry goods:— Plaid and striped silk dresses, at $450, $5, $7.50, $9, $10, $13, and $15, the dress pattern, E Very rich brocade silks, $20. Rich mouseline de laine, from 1s. 6d. upwards. Saxony plaids, $2 the dress and upwards. French prints, at Is, per y French merinos, at 6s. per yard. A large stock of rich embroideries, at one-half tho cost of importatton. Scotch plaid and French broche shawls, from $3 up- wards. Ani a great variety of goods at equally low prices. Y. J. BECK & CO. Nos. 255, 786 and 788 Broadway. jo GRAY -& ©), 720 Broadway, 2 Have received, per s:eamerfUnion, several cases of new silks, black and colored moire antique, a full assortment of rich flounced robes; also striped and plaid valencias, French poplin, ete., ete., etc. J. G. &Co., having been unfortunate at their late openig, in having had their store robbed of a large quantity of silks, their European buyers have now sent them a very extensive assortment of the richest and most desirable dress goods to be found in the French market, all of which, though the very latest Parisian styles, will be offered at anprecedented low prices, The cases will be opeaed this morning. ADIES PLEASE TAKE NOTICK!—THE BEST SEVEN shilling kid gloves sold at five mes pm Alao, the rgest assortment of rich embroidered collars, sleeve: and chemizettes; choice valenciennes, Maltese, Honi- ton, thread and’ point d’ application laces, and the greatest variety in rich dress and cloak trimmings, as plush, moirée antique and brocade velvet, at reduced prices, by HENRY RICE, 74 Canal street, NONE SOHN MADDEN, 873 BROADWAY, WIL. open to-morfow, independent of his stock which ba- been damaged by emoke, a most splendid lot of French embroideries frot ction, consisting of collars, sleeves, chemisettes, mourning seta, black veils, infants’ robes, &c., at such prices as will astonish the Indies. Open from 9A. M. to OP. M. Best Paris kid gloves 4s. 6d. per pair, REPARATION FOR THE HOLIDAYS. advertised by the subs such a ready eale, they will open anothe: lot on Monday, December 18, consisting of SEVERAL CASES OF MOUSELINE DE LAINES, FRENCH AND ENGLISH CALICORS, made up in dress lengths. French Merinos and Wool Plaids, NEW EMBROIDERIES, HAWLS. Paris made Cloaks and Manitillas, &c. Also another case of RICH SILK ROBES. With three, four and five flounces each, and many other Lovelties received by the last steamer. A. T, STEWART & CO., Broadway. OMETHING NEW.—MILLER & GRANT, 371 BROAD. way, have just received point collars and sleeves to match; the style is entirely new, being very light, dressy and just introduced; very appropriate for holi A aa sents. Aleo, Brussels, Guipure, Honiton and Mechlin ‘aces in great variety; embroidered collars, sleeves, handkerchiefs, &c., in full assortment. Our goods being selected at the Yori of manufacture for first class tirade, are choice in style and at prices much below any- thing ever before offered. FLENDID SILKS,—UBSDELL, PEIRSON & LAKE, 471 Broadway, will offer on Monday, the 18th inst., 300 plee srich silks, at 5s. per yard. would es) ly call the attention of the ladies to these goods, being the ‘est ever offered in New York for the pri: PECIAL NOTICE.—THE ENTIRE STOCK OF LACES, embroideries, hosiery, kid gloves, &c., amounting to 000, #t Madden & Stewart's, 779 way, must be sold by 1st January, without reference to’ cost, in con- gan rd yee in ae Lanner} . that ‘ime. ies wi it a grand op; janity to pur- chase for the holidays. re THE LADIFS—MIS8 L. BUTLER RESPECTFULLY infor ns the ladies that she has taken the store 118 Sixth avenue, between Ninth and Tenth streets, and will open on Monday, 18th inst., with a large and well selec- ted stock of lace fem! ies, ribbons, hosiery, and goneral stock of faney goods, which has been selected with great care. Ladies are positively assured that if in want of desirable goods for the holidays they will fiad no difficulty in styles and qualities at ‘118 Sixth avenue, between Ninth and Tenth streets, New York, STRUCTION. r FOR A COURSE OF TEN LESSONS IN 0 manship.—Bookkeeping reduced voe c: viz.: $12 50 for # thorough course of instructioa, Cards of particulars at GOLDSMITH’, 362 Broadway LADY, OF THE HIGHEST RESPECTABILIT A owing to a reverse of fortune, wishes a few pupiis for instruction of music on the piano, Address R. 8. T., Herald office. LADY, OF MUCH EXPERIENCE IN TEACHING, ‘would wish a few pupils to instruct in music on @ piano, or to give lessons in a school in’ this city. Terms moderate. Address E. H., Post Office. ;"RENCH LANGUAGE.—PROF. D. LAGROIX, Broadway, continues to receive new pupils for jorough instruction in the French language,.impart! to them the facility to speak it with fluency and coi iT Private classes. Terms moderate. NSTRUCTION ON THE PIANOFORTE.—A FEW PU- pile wanted by @ lady well experienced. Terms mo- ite. Address Teacher, No, 196 Sixth avenue. Can m from 11 A.M. to4 P.M. HORSE#, CARRIAGES, &C. ‘OR SALE ‘CHEAP, FOR WANT OF USE, A PAIR OF horses, with or without coach and harness, &c., all complete, Can be seen in Columbia street, 'setween Clark and Pineapple streets, Brooklyn Heights. M. CAMPBELL. OFSE FOR SALE—GOOD, SOUND AND KIND; A light carriage, with wawon; "two sets of harnoss, sleigh, robes, bells, blankets, &e. &e.—a complete estab- Ushment. Apply at the stable, rear of 19 and 21 Twenty- second ptreet, .or one week }ONY FOR SALK—A FAST PACING TRON GRAY, fourteen hands high, gentle in saddle or harne: Aix years old; cold for ng fault; a valuable family horse, pari.cularly where there are young people. Address box 2,008 Post Uffice QI LEIGHS, SLEIGHS.—THE SUBSCRIBERS HAVE 03 BY hand @ lot of their maxe of sleighs, which they offer for sale at 118 Worren street, at manufacturers’ prices, ‘Those wiehing to order sleigha for the next winter will pleas to do #o immediately. ORDWAY & ELMER. Clef cabin ee HY YORE TO Livmaroot. cabin passage... Second a cabin passage. ¥ROM ARABIA, Capt. AMERICA, Capt. L PERSIA, Capt. Ryrie, EUROPA, Capt. anata; ASIA, Capt. E. G. Lott, CANADA, Capt. Stone, AFRICA, Capt. Harrison, NIAGARA, Capt. These vessels carry a clear white light at masthead; a on starboard bow; red on port bow. , Lang, leaves Boston Wednesday, Jan. 3, 1855. ASIA, Lott, Cee) «Jan. 17, 1855, ‘There will be no steamships of this line from New York until further notice, not secured until paid for. rtly comprise the "Yn. Tapscott, Emerald Isle, Rock Light, ion, Benjamin \ Adams, Kossuth, cen of Clippers, c aaa Empire, Constellation, West Point, Underwriter, Phenix, Shamrock, = Progress, Sandy Hook. By any of which first class packets, twiee a week z persons ie for friends can have them broug! from Liverpocl,, { out om reasonable terms. Drafts , payable in all parts of Great Britain or Ireland, ion to 10 SOUTHERN TRAVELLERS.—THE U. 8S. MAIL steamship ROANOKE, Capt. Skinuer, 8 North river, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock, id and Petersburg, touching at Norfolk, where rey sengers going cores South can takea continuous line of railroads thro LUD! leave pier k, for Carolina, Georgia, &e. ‘M & PLEASAN'S, 32 Broadway IR HAVANA VIA KEY WEST—TO SAIL POSI- tively on Tuesday, December 19, at 7 o'clock A. M. The United States 1 steamship Wm. Rollins, An expertenced surgeon on board. Commander, will leave ‘Charlestpa for evans, via Key The owners of these ships will not be accountable for | West, on the 4th and 19th, and Havana for Charleston, gold, vgn Bie speci, jewelry, precious stones or | via Key West, on the 10th and 25th of each month. The a arepe ills of lading are therefor and the | Isabel now connects at Havana with the United States value thereof therein expressed. Mai? Steamship Company’s line of steamers for %an Fran- For freight or possage opply to, cisco via wall, and will ote Pacit i E. , No. 4 Bowling Green. | For passage apply to MORDECAI & ED STAR LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACKETS.—PACK- T. THOMAS.—THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET it of 16th December.—The splendid new and fast- Company’s stea CLYDE, R. Woodward, comman- packet chip WEsT POINT, Capt. Wil will | der, will sail for the above port, on Wednesday, Decem- positively sail Saturday, 16th inst. at 12 o'clock | ber 20, at 12 M., from Cunard’s wharf, Jersey City. For Precisely. The accommodations for cabin, second cabin | passage apply to MAITLAND, PHELPS & 08, 14 South and steerage are unsurpassed. - Persons | street. about proceeding to Europe should make early applica- ——aiy tion, to secure berths, on board, at pier 45 Hast river, (OR SAVANNAH—FARE REDUCED.—THE UNITED of Rutgers street, or to W.& States mail steamship STATE OF GEORGIA, Capt. . T, TAPSOOTT & CO., 86 South street, 3 LIVERPOOL AND PHILADELPHIA STEAMSHIP Company intend soiling their favorite steamships— ity 01 ‘CHESTER, .. .2,125 tons. . Capt. Wylie. CITY OF BALTIMO) new)2,538 ‘ ..Capt. CITY OF WASHINGTON, do..2,700 ‘ ., Capt. R. Leiteh. G, 11,874 “Capt. —— ‘OM PHILADELPHIA. CITY OF MANCHE rbR. Eien January 18, 1855, KANGAROO ...............About Thursday. FROM LIVERPOOL, CITY OF MANCHESTER... Wednesday, Decemeer 20, 1854. KANGAROOs,,..........-About Wednesday, Saloon $00, $55 and $55, according to state room. A limited oumber of third class agers will bo m, and found with comforfably cooked provisionf, for «+..to Liverpool | $40......,.from Liverpool. Parties wishing to bring out their friends can obtain certificates of paesage, and drafts on Liverpool, in sums of £1 sterling and upwaris. Apply to SAMUEL SMITH, Agent, 17 Walnut street, Philadelphia, and No. 7 Broad: way, New York, \ LASGOW & NEW YORK STEA Ge end powerful steamships NEW YORK, 2,400 tons and $00 horse power (R. Craig, commander); and GLASGOW, 1,962 tons and 400 horse power (W. Cumming, commander), built expressly for the trade be- tween NewYork and Glasgow, will sail as under. From New York, Glasgow, Saturday, 20th January, 1855, at 12 noon. First cabip, saloon state-rooms (steward’s fee included), 200; first cabin, midship (state-rooms steward’s fee included), ‘Third clase.—A limited number of third class ve lg will be taken, supplied provisions of good quality, properly cooked, at $25 each. Carries o surgeon. For freight or passage, apply to J. McSYMON 33 Hrondway, NewYork.” New Yor city bills or gold only received for passage. U 8. MAIL LINE FOR CALIFORNIA, VIA AS- ¢ pinwall and Panama railroad.—On Wednesday, December 20, at 2 o'clock P.M, from pier foot of Warren street, North River, will bedispatched the fleet steam- ship NORTH STAR, Captain Kickard Wamack, to cou- nect at Panama with the new and superior steamship John L. Stephens. A spare boat always kept at Pavaina, to prevent motion in ease of accident. For passage, apply at the Company’s office, No. 177 Westatreet, to J. W. RAYMOND. 8. MAIL STKAMSHI’ COMPANY FOR HA- na and New Orleans On Monday, December 18, at 2 P.M, from pier foot of Warren street, North River, by the wall known and favorite steamship CRES- CENT OJTY, Captain John MoGowan. Passage can be secured at the company’s office. Freight to New Orleans, Ce. per cubic foot. Specie only taken on freight to ava, na. Shippers will be supplied with blank bills of lading of the form signed by the company, on application at their office.” No other forms signed, and no bills of ladiug will be signed after the hour of sailing. For freight or pas- tage apply ut the office of the company, No. 177 West street, corper of Warren. M0, ROBERTS. COMPANY.— N% YORK & CALIFORNIA STEAMSHIP LINE, VIA Nicaragua—The Accessory Transit Co. of Nicara- ta, proprietors.—The splendid doubte-engine ateatmsaip ORIHERN LIGHT, 2,5U0 tons burthen, Capt. Ele ‘Tinklepaugh, will leave pier No, 3 North river, at three o'clock, ¥. al., precisely, for Punta Arenas, Wednesday, December 27, connecting with the favorite steamship Cortes, 2,000 tons burthen, over the Nicaragua ‘Transit route, having but twelve miles of land transportation by first class carriages. ‘These steamers are unsurpassed io their ventilat oa sed sccommodations, For inform. jon or passage, apply only to CI |AN, Agont, No. 5 Bowling (ueen. Letter bog made up at tie aes’ Letters 26 ceuts per 4 ounce. Qurz SHIP HARVEY BIRCH, CAPTAIN NELSON, for San Francisco, is now loading at Pier No. 10, East river, and having a large | a of her cargo engaged an going on board, will have immediate dispatch. The Harvey birch is one of the finest ships ever built in this country, and presents unusual inducements to shippers desirous ofa quick sip at low rates, Shippers to San Francisco will observe that the vessels of this line finish their loal- ing in a few er coming to the berth, and are not detained for of freight but itave prompt dispatch. SUTTON & CO., 84 Wall street. USTRALIA PIONEER LINE—CARRYING UNITED States Mail. Clipper ship WINDWARD, for Melbourne, from Pier No, 8, E. R., with immediate despatch. Clipper stip TROPIC, for Sidney, from Pier No. 12, EX. vith immediate despateh. Clipper ship OCEAN QUEEN, to succeed the Tropic, ‘avuetieiguh 60 paneer to R. W. CAMERON, 126 or OF pas AY . We ON, 12) Wan es Ply USTRALIA—FREE PASSAGE—PIONEER LINE, CAkK- rying United States mails.—The subscriber, ander contract with the government of New South ‘Valen, ie repared to convey passengers im the clipper thip ROPIC, to Sydney, paying part passage hers, balance paid after arrival, and employment guaranten? at cur- rentrate of wages, which are enormous. BR. W. CAMERON, 116 Wali #treet USTRALLA.—INDEPENDENT LINE-SIXTY DA passage.—The beautiful A 1 clipper ship HASTEN STATE, 1,400 tons burthen, Simon Ross, commanior, will have immediate despatch for Melbourne, Port Phil” Kp. Tho above ship ia only two yeara old, and bas proved herself very fast. | Her sccommoditioas fr passengers are of the very best, both in first aad second cabin, and as only a limited number will be takwn, ea: Application is necessagy. For freight oF passage.’ at low rater, apply to A ft ELLIOT, 146 Pear) stronts or E. Richardaon & Co., 62 South street. USTRALIA Caw uiaina a eo SIXTY elt passage—Only eighty dollars for a passage to bourne. he splendid A Lolipper ship EASTERN St ATE, 1,560 tons burtben, Simon Roxs, comm'’r, will have imme- diate despatch for Melbourne. accommodations of this fine ship for passengers, both in firat and second cab.na, are superior to those of any other vessel now up. As but a limited number of passengers are taken, early ap- plication is necessary. The proprietors of this popular line, aware that a number of mechanics and others hav- ing fami ave been unable to engage passage, owing to the high rates hitherto charged, have deter: mined to carrya limited number of passengers. at the fx He dentedly low price of eighty dollars, which will include provisions, water, attendance, and all other ne- cessaries for the voyage, with the sole exception of be:l- ding. Having a great portion of her cargo and passen- i already engaged, she will have gaic spatch. For freight or pasmge apply on Loard, at pler No. 7 orto ARKFLL & ELLIOTT, 146 Pear! street, or K. ARDSON & CO., 52 South street. USTRALIA IN FIFTY:FIVE DAYS.—TH® BALII- more clipyfer schooner SICAN wil. positively sail on or Before the 2th, or forfeit passage mouey, for the fuldl- ment of which'the owners will sign a contract. 'Thia deautiful mocel will be at Pier OF. R. on Tuesday next. ‘The owners (of fifteen years’ experience in the Austra Han trade) proceed in her to Melbourne, and will bo happy to elve apy information respecting the Digging», Brice of labor, fe. Advances made on consigamenta, ‘or further particulars apply to the owners, on board, ‘or Captain Hoggins, at Bradford & Tuck's office, 92 Wall street; or in the evening, 50 Franklin street. k., - J, J. Garvin, will leave Philadelphia for Savannah on Wednesday, Dec. atee fe Y 29, at 10 o’clock A M. $7. The Keystone State will leave as above the Fare $20; Agents in New York, SCRANTON following Wednesday. & TALLMAN, 19 Ol aintwnere staterooms may be se- cured, IR SAVANNAH—FARE REDUCED.—THE States Mail Steamship KEY: UNITED ‘ONE STATE, Captain R. Hard.e, will leave Philadelphia for Savannah, on Wednesday, Dee. 20, steerage $7. ‘The above the ised a Be, SCRANTON & TAL may be secured, at 10 o'clock, A. M. Fare, $20; ‘ATE OF GEORGIA will leave as ednesday. Agents in New York, AN, 19 Old Slip, where staterooms OR CHARLESTON, 8. C.—THE SUPERIOR SIDE wheel steamshi| commander, Will leave Philadelphia C., on Saturday, December 18, at 10 A. M. Apply to HERON & MARTIN, 373¢ North hiladelp ; sage, $20. wharves, P! hi p QUAKER CITY, J. H. Hodgdon, for Charleston, 8. Cabin pas. ia. (OR CHARLESTON AND FLORIDA—SEMI-WEEKLY U. 8 Mail Line.—The new and splendid steamship NASHVILLE, M. Berry, commander, will leave pier 3 4 North river, on Wednesday, Dec. 20, at 3 o’cl Pr. M., precisely. For freight apply on beard, where’ all bills of lading will be signed, and for passage at the office of SPOFFORD, TILESTON & CO, 30 Broadway. Through tickets to Florida as follows:—To Jacksonville, $31; to Pilatka, $33. leave on Saturday, December 23. The James Adger will succeed and The ships Cota oy mys by any afloat. The following , moderate. N EXPERIENCED RETAIL DRY GOODS SALESMAN wishes a situation to go Sonth; best of reference 8. M., box — Herald office, or I. Wilson, treet, for one week. A GENTS WANTED—TO SELL THE NEW AND V., able tan soapstone foot warmer, to ral commission will be given. Apply, from 3 to & o'clock, at 260 West Thirteenth street, between Ninth and Tenth avenues. GENTS WANTED—YOUNG MEN HAVING A CAPI- tal of one dollar or more can flad a good opportu: nity of ‘three days at 4 N ASSISTANT SALESMAN WANTED, IN A GENTLE- man’s finery store, Broaiway One who is willing devote his time to the interest of himself and his em- ployer, can obtain a permanant situation by addressing a name to Industry, Heral. office, OOKKEEPER AND CASHIi: WANTED—TO GO TO Springfield, Masa., ia. a cloth and clothing house. A young man without family (an Englishman) proferred, To a competent man, a permanent situation and fair ralary will be paid. "Address, with references, where to be found, age, and salary expected, box 226 Post Office, Springfield, Mi well by appiying within the nex! yy street. Nou —A YOUNG MAN (AMERICAN) WHO HAS evenings to himself, wishes to get = situation ss doorkeeper or assistant doork«- per, or something else in that way, insome place of amusement in this city, or some other evening situation. Can give. good reference if required. Ifany one shoul need a young man for the above purpose, please adress Madison, Herald office, URSE WANTED—TO TAKE CARE OF A YOUNG child, and to assist in 1) usehold work, if required, One who has had experience. an can bring best city fe ply at 7 et Thi treet. ITUATION WANTED—BY 1 YOUNG MAN, A GER- man, who has been engaed as clerk in the whote- fale and retail ery busi for a long time, and un- derstands bookkeeping well; speaks perfect English, and is an excellent penman. Pest of reférences can be given. Please address A. Herald offi ANTED—A SITUATION AS CHAMBERMAD ANI waiter, by @ good recom mendation from the living with, wh« Lave no further usefor ber services at present. Apply at No. 37 Rutgers strect. ‘ANTFD—BY A RESPECT \ LE PROTESTANT GI ‘a situation to do genes! housework, in a smal private family; has no objec (on to go a short distance in the country; can give referenoe. for the last five years: Can be seen for two days at tts street. ANTED—A SITUATION \S COOK, BY A RESPECTA- ble woman, who thore. bly understands English and French cooking and pa-t-y can give the best of city references, Address for two days, or call at 108 East Thirteenth street, near Third avenue. ANTED—BY; A RESPECTABLE ENGLISH WOMAN, W ‘a situation as monthly wurse; she perfectly under: stands the-management of & baby from its birth, and would make herself useful if reqitired, or she would take a situation as housekeeper to. widower with two ebil- dren or no children, She ix fully competent to take charge of the former, and hopes to Gill the latter with credit to herself, Please cal) or address Mrs. G. 8. H, 31 Carroll street, South Brovilyn, for three days. OTICE TO MASTERS AND SHIPPING M CHANTS. —The undersigned, having been appointed agents at New York for Bo: hereby notify masters of ves to be insured at Boston, in the event of insured or like), ston Marine Insurance Companies, owned at the East, and shipwreck or disaster in the vicinity of New York, on the Jersey and Virgi nia coasts, to telograph or other- wise advise the undersigned immediately, that assist- ance may be dispatched to them. Also, in all claims for damage to vessels and cargo, to confer with the agents, that tl tual satisfaction. claims may be JOHNSON & HIG HE SHIP GREAT REPUBLIC AFLOAT AGAIN. and with mu- S, 35 Wall st. ttled amicabdl, The Great Republic, now lies at pier 27 East river, nearly opposite 153 South street, between Peck slip and Dover street; having been rebuilt at the yard of Wil- liams,’ Green Point, Long Island, New York., She is as lofty aa ever, having four masts, as heretofore, being the largest vessel afloat. apply at 153 South where the best of articles may be i 3 Gentlemen visiting her may street, for information or passage, BRIEN' oH eee ADJOURNED of the Lindsay Mining Company, will be held at office 15 Broadway, on Moniay the 18th December, inst, at 33¢ P. M., to hear the repart of the committee F thereon. A nm, will oj GRAND FAIR A of the poor, by the ladies of Bt, Mary’s cong non’ Monday evening, at 6 o'clock, inted on the 14th instant, and take final action JAMES BARROW, JR., Secretary. ND FESTIVAL FOR THE BENEFIT regn- in the new schoolhoure, 54.and 56 Pitt street, between Delan- and Rivin; the week. door. ickets on streets, nd-will continue open during cents each, to be hal at the 12; LOOMINGDALE SQUARE —AN ADJOURNED MEET- ing of the owners of property affected by th» aboyo improvement will be held at the B Fighth avenue, at 734 o'clock, on Monda ‘and who are opposed to the same, ‘ublic Hall, in Fiftieth street, near ening’ next. , Chairman, IT H. STRIKER, £. Firrt, Secretary. I MPORTA. NT MA jard Grand Lodge, lo Lodge of Instraction, under the juris: SONIC NOTICE.—THE GRAND ction of Mil the corner of Broome and cated on Crosby streets, having by the new constitution recently adopted recognized and established by the Lewi illustrated in Allyn’ the ft sanctioned the mode of work as own Committee in 1826, fully 's Ritual, Bernard’s Light on Ma- Fellows? Ancient Mysteries, and the Exposition of (as claimed). The members of the diferent todies hailing from under that jurisdiction are hereby notified that they can obtain a ‘complete ritual of this mode of work by applying to A. M. I rand and Chrystie streets, New York. ivingston, basement OTICE.— IEREAS, A LETTER WAS DEPOSITED in the Post Office of the city of Detroit, on Sunday, December 3, ton, containing the dressed to Alexander Strong & Co., Bos- following drafts and certificates, vis. J. L. Lyeli’s draft on Strachan & Soot, New } ork yable to the order of James Stephens, and by him en- Gorsed payable to the order of Alexander Strong & Co., No. 1,360, for four hundred and forty dollars and twenty: three cents, ($440 Arserican Exchan; order of Alexander 23); also, A. Hi Dey’s draft on the ‘ak, N k, New York, payable to the Strong & Co., No. 814, for three hundred and fifty-nine dollars, ($359); also, certificate of deposit in Fairfield County Bank, twenty dollars, (620,) from jorwalk, Conn., for ward Coue!, for use of N. H. Hartt, and by him endorsed—as the letter has never been received by us loni—all tiating either of the payment of the same has been stopped. ston, Dec. 11, 1854. 4 in Boston, and is supposed to be persons are hereby cautioned against nego- above drafts or certifi the te, as . STRONG & CO. EW YORK CHES3 CLUB.—MEMBERS OF THE club, and gentlemen desirous of joing, are hereby notified that the win’ January, to be conti Fridays of every weel will be ha everi by the Secretary, OTICE.—THE M sociation are ¥ ter session commences on the 2d inued on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Mr. F. Perrin, Hon. Secretary, y to inscribe the names of new mombers any after 7 o'clock, at 158Fast Tenth street. Young players, and those desirous of learning the game, are cordially invited to become members. Instruction given . PEI . EMBERS OF THE FRIENDSHIP 4 quested to mect at Carlisle's, ner of Centre and Leonard streets, this afternoon, 3 o’clock. Punctual attendance is requested. By order of J. A, Hamntos, Secretary. CHARLES ROONEY, President. ES FOR 1864.—OFFICE OF THE “RECEIVER OF Taxes, New Court House.—Notice is hereby giv cent was added on the fret day of that on der, on all taxes unpaid at that date, and that a further addition of one per cent will be made on the 16th day of Tiecem ver, on alj taxes th by given, that on the first cay of January next, interest Notice is also here- unpaid, will be added on all taxes then remaining unpaid, at the rate of twelv Bist cay of Al ores Bee annum, calculated from the st, 1863. HARVEY HART, Receiver of Taxes. _WINTER FASHIONS. MERICAN, RUSSIAN AND HUDSON BAY FURS 41 Maiden lane and 385 Broadway.—William Moser can now offer to the public, for city or country trade, an unequalled assortment of the above articles, selected by himself. neightorhood of the 41 Maiden lane and 3! In addition to his popular establishment he has leased the central _ premises ‘at 385 Broadway, in the javipal hotels. WILLIAM MOSER, 5 Broadway. EW YORK AND NEW. ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COM- y. For New Orleans. Stopping at Havana. the United Sta‘es Mail. steamsbiyy CA- HA’ » RK. W. Shufeldt, commander, will «gil for the above ports on Tuesday, December ‘26th, at 12 o'clock ‘from pier at foot of Beach street, North river. Freight for the interior and for Mobile, consigned to our ageats in New Orleans, James Connoly & Co., will be forwaried free of commissions. Ps for Havana must pro- cure passports before lea rt. For Li a or passage, apply to LIVE IN, CROCHERON & Bgents, 81 Broadway. N.B.—The BLAGK WARRIO D. Bulloch, commander, will succeed the Cahawba, sail Tuesday, January %th. Bills of lading mast be sex! in for signing the evening previous to the ship sailing. FORFOLK, PETERSBURG, AND RICHMOND, The United States mail steamship ROANOKE, '. Skinner, commander, will leave pier No. 13 North river, on Saturday, Dec. 16, at 3o’clock P. M.; wil) ar rive fn Norfolk the next afternoon, and Petersburg dod Richmond the following m » From Nerfolk, par- ra for the South railroad direct, with th th tickets from Weldon to ages, Angee &e. ow fare to Air ge $8; 4% on AD: Richmond, ). Steer a ice. (OR SAVANNAH AND FLORIDA—U, 3. MAIL LINE— The new and splendid steamship KNOXVILLE, rapt. C, D. Ludlow, will leave New York for Savannah on Saturday, Deo. 23, from pier No. 4, North river, at 3 o'clock P. M. Bills’ of inding signed on boart. For freight apply on board; or for to SAMUEL, 1. MITUHILE t5 Brosdway: For Florida, through tickets from New York to Jacksonville, $20; to Pilatka, $39. Orleans.—The steamship PHILADELPHIA will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, 18th inst., n place of the Crescent City. M, 0. RODERTY. HANGE OF STRAMER FOR HAVANA AND NEW - UY YOUR FURS pai Sevealonle Union of expressly for Broad should call before cleaned, altered, repaired reasonable terms at OF THE NEW YORK FUR COM- & Newman have just received by Union s superb assortment of royal Russia sable, mink saa stone marten, all 6, Ps manufactured way trade. Ladies requi rs purchasing elsewhere, Olt furs i ‘exchanged on the most 401 Broadway, corner of Walker st = ALIS AND SOIRERS.—JUST RECEIVED (PER steamer Pacific), a splendid assortment of French embroidered crape robes and tissues of the Jatent ; also, crape do Paris, grenadine Parisian styles. UBSDELL, PEIRSON & LAKE, 471 Broadway. &t BOOS & JACOBOWICZ, 207 Broadway, firs’ floor, Fis OF ALL NATIONS.—FALL FASHIONS READY it ween Walker and White. ‘Ladies purchasing fancy furs, should visit the above maaufactory, where they can elect from the largest and most varied Furs cleaned, repaired, and altered to the ofall kinds, assortment present fashion, on moderate terms. Like EATHERS, FLOWERS, &C.—JUST RECEIVED, © 80 dozen super’ H “ fine white ostrich tips, black “ colored mixed feather trimmings, 100 of black, white, assorted and mixed colors, which, to. gether with a full stock of beaver, felt and’ plush bon- nets, will be sold Jow for cash, HOMER & KETCHUM, 4 and 66 John street, corner of William. Gg" RFS AND CRAVATS FOR GENTLEMEN.—A BEAU- » tiful ageortm:n' t of the above articles, for the com- ing holi¢ays, were received by Inst steamer, and will be opened on Monday, the 18th inet. UBEDELI, FFIRSON & LAKE, 47) Broadway. ANTED—A VISITING GOVERN! TWO HOUKS each day in the week, co teach a little girl; must tp agood Ragiish acholar, ‘underatandlig weaio: raws ing and painting in oi colors. iteferences requinga. ‘Ap- ply at 161 West Twenty-thi>| street, between Seyent and Fighth avenues. ANTED—A SUPERINTENDENT EOR ONE OF THE city clubs. None but those thoroughly acguaint- ec with the details of a clut: house need apply. |The very. dest recommendations will be required. Address bo: Post Office, with reference. ‘ANTED—TWO EXPERI NCED DRY GO0D8 SALES- men. Apply at 259 Greenwich street, before 10 A. M., on Monday morning, or after 5 B. M. ° COPARTNERSIIP NOTICES. 1 —WANTED, A PARTNER WITH 00 » the above amount of eash, to ta an interest Ina manufacturing business well establishedy with first clase customers, to which a new patent is about being added, which will make it very ex! and profitable. Every information and satisfaction will be iven at an interview, together with the best city re- | ference. Addvens A. it T? Herald office. : TO $15,0 A PARTNER IN THE cabinet making business in Broadway. The adver- tiser, wishing to extend his business, is Qesirous of ob- taining a partner, with from five to fifteen thousand dollags, to carry on the cabinet taking business. For particulars inquire of W. ©. HOMFAGER, No. 1 Nas- rou street. OTICE 18, HERELY GIVEN, THAT THE OOPART nership. bereto.ore existing between the under- Tignéd, carrying on business as machiniste and boiler makers, at Nos. Zand 4 Governeur slip, New York, un- der the Brm ¢f Doane, Long & (o., was diasol ‘mu- —WANTE tual consent en the 12th o/ October 1854, and that a!l claims on the said firm, will be Cp eaees tolled new firm of Doane, Walker & Co. RICHARI ANE, |OHN ING. New York, Dec. 14, 1854. DAVID OTICE TO THE PUPJ.IC.—THE UNDERSIGNED have, this cay, mutually dissolved their co-part- nership, heretofore cxisting \uler the firm of & DIEFFENBACH, at 1:0 debts in favor of or agains! lected by the remaining portner. FREDERICK DIEF- FENBACH, sole proprietor of the Orleans House, 130 avenue D. New York, December 14, 1854, OTICE.—-THE CO-PARINERSHIP HERETOFORE existing under the firm of O'BRIEN & BYRNE is this day dissolved by mutual consent. ‘THOS. H. O’BRIEN, ie! York, Dec. 16, 1854. BERNARD BYRNE, St. B.—The business will be carried on, in future, under the firm of O'Brien & Brother, ARINER WANTED—WITH FROM FIVE TO TEN * cash capital, for the general auc- ued, in the best location thousand ‘oll tion business, already estat in the eity. Persons poss desirous of entering into @ address Alpha, Herala office. HE CO-PARTNERSHIP HERELOFORE EXISTING under the firm of Overmanu & Gruner, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. Either of the subscribers is authorised to eign the firm in liquidation. H. J. OVERMANN, J GRUNER. ry 6~Company Order —Sir:--You are by notified to attend a meeting of this corps on Santer ‘December 17, at o'clock P.M., at the Washington Lunch, No. 13 Dutch street. By ori: D. i. DENYSE, Commandant. E. Wrisox, Secretary. Also, on Monday morning, December 18, at 8 o'clock, for parade. ARCLAY GUARDS.—THE MEMBERS OF THIS company, and aii those desirous of Joining, are ir- ‘ed to attend a meeting at T. Barslas Eighth - avenue, on Monday evening, December 8, at 8 o’cl Vunetu-l attendance is Leste f pe Poy order, we. UCE, Captain. Wu. Hunter, Sec ‘OMPANY ATTENTION.—WEEHAN GUARDS.—A Cy maosting bl, the above coeege mtiiea place at the Gramercy House, corner of Twentieth street and ‘Third avenue. This is the last meeting but ome, Monday, December 18,,and Friday, December 23. The latter is the last meeting night. Pur ctual attendance is required. R. H. Horrex, Secret ery, OWN BELL, Captain. H FADQUARTERS, NEW YORK, DEO. 17, 1864. — Tompkins Blies. ‘The members of the command are requested to appear at their armory—Mercer House on Sunday, the 17th inst., at 2 o’clock, P.M, precisely, with full ‘equipments and overcoats, to join the New York Volunteers in paythg the last tribute of t to one of their members, who impaired his health in. dis- charge of his duties as a volunteer soldier in the felds of Mexico. By order, J. BESSON, Captaii etary OHN H. BRIGGS MUSKETEERS, ATTENTION.—THE members of the above company will meet at Onde:- donk’s, corner of Grand and Clinton streets, on Sunday, Dec, 17, 1864, at 2o'clock P.M. AI! % oa er this com) ery be Latey +s) 4s the last business meeting of the com 5 By orcer, JOUN HARROW, Capa Ww. W. ly TATARY—TAE MEMUERS OP THE TRISH GRES 4 iers are requested to attend a meeting at Capt. ns, 22 White street, on, Monday evening, the purpose of company, business. herr! Dec. 18th, at half past 7 o'clock, for being enrolled in the 9th regiment asa flank oe ee atk of other fmy it ere wi a tor iuspeetion previ ¥. bUREY, THE Fourteenth ward are hereby notified that the pri- mary eleetion, called by the Naticual Democratic Com- mittee, will be held at the house of Mr. Robertson, 218 Grand street, on Monday earning, Dec 18, from § to 7 P. I, CAVANAU * Bot BUY A, pec tor: INTH WARD PRIMARY ELECTION,—IN ACOORD. otice issued by the General Committee the democraay of the Ninth ance with the = N ward are notified electin ensuing year will bo hole on Mong at the house of Isaa> B. Smith opens at 6 o'clock P.M. and ¢ GUSTAVUS A. CONOV: WM. B IIPLY, NO. 900 Lo nen ennnenannare HE ORLEBRATED DR. Hah rated French china tea Fels for chidren’s dining sete com ye te for # 1; fancy French china holiday preernis at half the usual prices, at No. 813 Brondway, avove Kleventh st. J. K. KERR, 7