The New York Herald Newspaper, December 20, 1854, Page 5

tae tah, |. Sarony 5 ter,” ballad, alse oe ‘eants.” HORACE Wa’ ea truly splendid as well as useful holiday to their elegant Crystal Palace prize pianfsrtes, mache and carved rosewood, which they now for sale, together with a splendid assortment of ‘eotaver, of quali cannot be Vas eitbe fa wave ‘and sold at prices, that eaxnnot fail to 3 also 8, of very su) quality. GROVENSTEEN & TRUSLOW, 505 way, Sacrifice —A esse new wosewood pianoforte, made by a journeyman piano maker for his family’s use, and fully warranted in every zespect, will be sold, and an old piano taken in exchange, ‘at a great sacrifice from cost. By Mr. Weber’s kindness, is may be seen at No. 103 West Broadway. Shell Dress of the newest patterns.—The variety embraces every style of ted as wellas home manufacture. Ladies are to-examine, at the comb — 387 Broadway. ‘the im) 114 Canal ble holiday stock of la- Great Mink and cuffs for $18, $25, and $30; Hudson’s Bay Gabbe. cute ioe 940; stone, marten ond’ other. furs. 25 ome ENIN, 214 Broadway, opposite St. Paul’s church. Balks, Silks.—Just received and will be offer- ed this ‘a large Jot of rich plaid silks at 6s. per yard, .; also si Diack silks, equally ‘ebeap; also one case of fine h broadeloth, ail co- E. H. LEADBEATER, if re s¢ gas ea if a ae | " : Hs { i : F i i i Notice—In conse— kf red man having been restored to health in a few days, To Nervous Sufferers.—A Rett: after many years of great nervous suffering, is coated to make known to others the means of roy ‘there- fore send (free) anywhere, a copy of tho presaription on receiving a letter (post paid.) Direct to Rev. M. DAGN. 67 Falvon street, Brookiyn. ber 1 the Rev. On Monday, December y . J. N. Marcelus Mr, Wuuas i. THOMPSON 10 Miss Esrimme KE. Rowe, all ot bs on jie papers please copy: eopsie pa) . On Monday, December 18, by the Rev. J. N. Marcelus, ‘Mr, Wituuam G. Hay to Miss Many PF, Ustick, ali of this Ny. Kondont papers please copy. On mnereay pod wey December 14, by the Rev. Mr, Renkin, Mr. M. A. BoRXWAM to Mary O, Cataw, daugh- ter of Aloxr. Carlaw, all of this city. Op Monday, December 4, by the Rey. Mr, Norris, Miss & eriat,” i il f J A Mrs. Marcazer C. Bows, { Eliaha J. Bowen, in the 77th yoar of her age. frienas and those of the ee its i | i i i EES t i it i! | Ha fi ' Ff 1 # fi On E His funeral will take place from his late residence, No, ‘271 Stanton corner of Columbia street, to-morrow His remains will be taken to On Tuesday morning, December 35, “Cuamixs Coxnoe, aged 10 years. Hin fanoral will take placo this afternoon, at’ one o’clock, from the residence of his parents, No. 3 Bleecker street. On Tuesday, December 19, Cnartrs Hoon Lzsur, se- cond son of Charles 8. and Catherine Bryce, aged 3 years and 7 months, ‘The funeral will take place from the residence of his parents, No. 60 Varick street, this afternoon, at two o’clock. At Neweastle, England, September 13, Tuomas James Woop, Esq., of 62 Chatham street, New York, and Sag Harber, L. % aged 57 years. His friends and acquaintances, also the members of Wood's Lodge, No, 345 I. 0. of G. F., and the order in general, are respectfully invited to attend the funeral, to-morrow afternoon, at two o’cloce, from the Church of the Holy Trinity, corner of Clinton street and Mon- tague, place, Brooklyn. His remains will be taken to On Monday, December 18, after a lingering illness, Joun W. Ricako, in the 35th year of his age. His funeral will take place this afternoon, at half past one o'clock, from the residence of his father-in-law, Brooklyn Institute, Washington street. The friends and acquaintances of the f are respectfully invited to attend. In South Brooklyn, on Tuesday, December 19, Wruttam Tartor, only child ef William H. and Ellen A. Van Vorst, aged 5 years, 2 months and 16 d: ‘The friends and relatives, and the friends of the family of J. W. Taylor, are requested to attend the funeral, on Friday afternoon, at one o’clock, from the residence, in Union street, fourth house east of Court street. Boston and Charleston papers please copy. At Greenpoint, on Mondag, December 18, of disease of the heart, itr. Dav‘ eR KINGSLAND, in the 44th year of his age. The friends and relatives of the family, and the I. 0. of ©. F. in general, are respectfully invited to attend his funeral, to-morrow afternoon, at half past one o'clock, from his late residence, J street, Greenpoint. ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY. BALES AT AUCTION. AUCTIONEER—LARGE SaLE OF 8; bracelets, earrings, breastpins, ri silver ware, kc. Sale CI fhe owner ls delining boziness Store to pos gp for vale. DRIAN H. MULLER, AUCTIONEER.—STOCKS AND Bonds at auction.—ADRIAN H. MULLER & 00. will hold their regular « sale at auction of stocks and bonds, this (Wednesday) Dec 20, at 1234 o’cleck, at the Merchants’ Exchange. Ca! y can be obtained at their office, 38 Wall st, at 90’ x UCTION NOTICE.—LARGE SALE OF MAGNIFI- cent household furniture.—H. WILSON, auc- tioncer, will sell to-morrow (Thursday) morning,’ at 11 oi the large fourstory house’ 160 Twenty-fourth sirect, the four-st he at between ith and Eighth avenues. The sist of about 250 yards of real tapestry richly carved rosewood pianoforte, seren octave, splen- did tone and finish; cost $500, maker’s warrantee for one year; carved rosewood parlor suite in satin brocade. made by one of the first houses in this city; mahogany suit in damask, with linen eovers; elegant rosewood , Tosewood tables of the latest style, reception, thic and arm parlor chairs, very costly time pieces, fiaid, running twenty-one days; brocatelle and lace window curtains, a choice collection of oil paintings and engravings, Brussels and velvet stair carpets, olleloths, large ovaland pier glasses, with sla> and ; mas- sive mahogany extension table, tea and dining do., card and quartette tables, mshogany cushioned chairs, rockers, sofas, lounges, magnificent mahogany rosewood, and mahogany bedsteads,, bureaus, wasbstands and china toilet seta, in gold; rich and costly china vases, do.; dinner and tea sets, beds and bedding, sheets, pil- lows, comforters, silk spreads, fine woo! blankets, hair and husk mattresses, Parian, bisque and China figures, in t variety; silverware, elegant tea service, salvers and cake baskets, ze ailver ‘edges, spoons, forks, castors, napk ‘8, ivory cutlery, ‘cut glassware, crockery, itches farniture, ke, Thi ‘sale Adora a excellent opportunity to housekeepers, as every arti wil be soll without reserve. A cash ‘deposit required from every purchaser. House to let. UCTION NOTICE—RICH FANCY GOODS—J. E. VAN A ANTWERP & SON will sell oa Wednesday, 20th, at past 10, at No, 216 Pearl street, in lots to suit the trade and individ rich plated ‘ware in great vari- ety, papier mache of all kinds, ivory cutlery, rich French china, dinner and tea services, motto cups and saucers, card baskets, Bohemian and cut glass, draught boards, cabinets, &c.; castor tea and coffee sets of Sheffield plate, &c. Also 200 dozen Groux’s fancy soap, English. 'N.B.—The sale will commence with a large lot of wood and china toys. For particulars see catalogues. UCTION NOTICE.—THOS. BELL, AUCTIONEER.— By BELL & BUSH—This day, at 1034 0’c! in the rooms, will be sold a nice lot of second farni- ture, stoves, &c.; also 20 fine damask table cloths, 10 pair linen sheets, napkins, cases, 15 quilts, 27 pictures, clocks, table cutlery, &c.. At 11 o'clock, trunks of excellent new and second hand clothing, 10 fine watches. a lot of jewelry and faney articles, ‘&e., pledged 12 months. Friday, stock of first quality li: quors, wines, segars, &c. UCTION NOTICE.—WM. B. J AUCTIONEER.— A virtue of an execution I will sell, this day, at 03g A. M., at the store 145 Canal street, 23 boxes of hydraulic pressed candles, 13 boxes soap, and 13 boxes oft starch. Sale positive, the goods being rebonded. WM. B, JONES, Constable. UCTION 8ALE.—HOLIDAY PRESENTS, GOLD silver watches, &., from s Broadwa: VEL OSGOOD, Auctioneer, will sell at his 4 Nassau street, to-morrow, Thursday, Dec. 21, and Sa- turday 23d, each day at 1034 A. M.,@ rgeane: extensive assortment of valuable gold and silver watches, from the most celebrated makers; also, a large assortment of fine jot comprising brooches, ear bere finger rings; eta, sleeve buttons, 69 vest, fob, and gui chains, &c. The above goods belong to a first class house in Broadway, and can be relied on for quality, &e. AN iow SALE—THIS MORNING, WEDNESDAY, AT 10% o’elock.—SAMUEL OSGOOD, Auctioneer, will well, without any reserve, for cash, at his salesrooms, 64 Nassau street, near lane, @ quantity of house- hold furniture, belonging to » fasally iv up house. keeping, carpets, sofas, chairs, tables, bu- reaus, &e. ~ BSIGNEE SALE —A. M. CRISTALAR, AUCTIONEER, ‘will sell on Wednesday, at 10 o'clock, at ‘No. faahington street, between 900 and 1,000 tons of coal, in lots to suit purchasers, together ‘with three three coal , and other articles required in . Byorder of L. LITHAUR, assignee, 8. HOUGH, atC Rone RE see {HOUSEHOLD e jianoforte, carpets, paint silver ware, de. at auction —Will be sold this day, (Wednes- day.) at 1036 o'clock, all the furniture and house fur- aan ae ee in a the house No. 79 Warren street, com: prising ry, and ingrain carpets; superior Fosewood pianoforte, made by Chickering; elegant rose- wuperb rosewood bookcase, ‘ marblo top centre, side and fi tables; china dinner and tea sets, rich vases and mantel ornaments, elegant rosewood ‘and mahogany suits of furniture, in satin, brocatelle and plush; easy and sewing chairs, in brocade; rosewood cornet cup- board, mahogany extension dining tables, silver plated ware, elegant rosewood and mahogany French bedstons, cottage do.; suits of enamelled chamber furniture, mat. tresses, rosewood and mahogany dressing bureaus, marble top washstands, toilet sets, fine engravings and paintings, in handsome frames; walnut secretary. crockery and glass \RENCH CHINA, DS AND PLATED ware at auction,—M. WRAY, Auctioneer, will sll, at the store 335 Broadway, corner of Anthony ‘street, om this day, Dec. 20, and following days, until disposed of, at 1034 o'clock each day, # large lot of French china and fancy goods, sent out by a French house especially for the holidays, and must positively be sold at once, to make returns to shippers, comprising dinner, tea, toilet and tote a-tete vets, card baskets, puach bowls, rich coffees and vages, for presenta; bisque figures, toy tea pets, mugs, match, pin and toilet boxes; alko, a uantity of silver plated ware, fancy goods, ke. 'N, B.— The above being advertised for Tuesday last, wan post- ed, in consequence of not being able to clear the goods at the Ovstom House in time, but will positively take place on Wednesday | 38 £ 7") Fy & | itt HE ll i fi i i! i bF H i #8 Hi r A i i i I ut i a ie cy i ; i ; ; E L A f | 2 ii i i 5 i I u i i a F ; g a i ib r RY i : & } F i : i aE ik E : # g g ; é it £ : i A i Ai z E E E pee ER eke EES ; : E EORGE COOK, AUCTIONEER —THE dest assorted stock of furniture 1034 o’clock this day, and to continue whole is sold. COOK will No. 292 Broadway, the and made stoek of parlor, room, chamber furniture of James B. Cook, |, contained in ‘ot 'S Tasenete, as. The while t0 Tosews a wi without reserve, and is well worthy the ai trade and others. Catalogues y. now ENRY T. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER —200 SLEIGH ober, kc.» at auction this day, at 1034 o'clock at 100 “Nassau ‘street, near, Feiion, HENRY. LEEDS will sell as above, without reserve, all the large and attractive stock of newly manufactured furs, consisting of splendid royal ermine mutfs, cuffs and vietorines; also, sets of real stone and fitch marten, London, lustered, lynx and chinchilla, and a large va riety of freshly lined and trimmed sleigh robes, such as Rocky Mountain wolf, raccoon, genet and bear &c. Catalogues now ready. Salo rain & ahine, ENY H. AUCTIONEER.—BY. H. H. LEEDS 5 & & & E F 3 g ; i I & it ; | B z 5 Fy E jThureday 21st and Friday, 22d, at half-past 7 wiclock euch evening. at our galleries, No. 548 Broad way, formerly occu seldort collection. Luperb collection of fine old pictures, superior to auy- thing offered this season, just received from Florenee, richly carved frames. Among them will be found some of the choicest paintings of the Italian school; also, a valuable private collection belonging to a gentleman eee for Europe, all of the highest order. A magni- ficent Head of a Monk, genuine Murillo; Landing of King Otho in Geeece, by Petzel; a Negro attacking a Lion, by Albert Dreux; ‘Judgment ’of Paris; Van Valkela; Storm at Sea, by Vandewelde; also, superb originals by various artists;’Sunset; Magdalen, St. Cecelia Mythologic, a work of great merit; Meditating Boy, Saviour, Hope, by L. da Venice, St. Agnes, Madonna, by Sasso Perrato; do. by Carlo Eole:; Fortorina, supposed by Raphael; also, a very valuable private collection with certificates of their originality by the following artists:—Pigonnl, Saxso Fer- rato, Cavalier del Pino; Stradano, Ciocci, Gianehi, Moret- to Bresciano, Pasiquano, Annibal, Caracci, Valasquez, Carlo Dolei, Carnavilli, Lucca Giordano, Salvata Kosa, Corregio Albano, Paul Veronese. These pictures are of ~— value, some of which belonged to the late Mr. jarke; also, several very costly paintings by first class American artists, viz:—Cropsey, Richards, Doughty, Carter, Ebringer, Boutelle, Wright, Carter, and others of hike standing; also, an invoice of’ beautiful paintings on copper, silk and canvass, just received from France, in rich frames; also, several paintings of the Flemish, French and Spanish schools. The above spleadid col- lection will be ready for exhibition two days and the evening previous to the sales, We particularly request the attention of our friends, connosseurs and others to examine these pictures, being inostly received from pri- vate collections and of the highest class, several of which cost from $160 to $600 each. Rarely have we been enabled to place before the public so many ret class paintings in « single sale, which is to be without reserve. ENRY H. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER.—BY H..H. LEEDS &CO.—Tuesday, 19th, Wednesday, 20th, and Fri- Gay, 224 inst., at 103¢ o’clock, at the room, 19 Nas- sau street, sale of fancy goods, including a large assortment of real statuary marble, alabester and other goods, the im: of Vito Viti Soas; also several invowees from the Crystal Palace. ene —— —— — sore statue, — 20) Levy, . Pendant, dancing Bacc! Hy ego the agure ‘Donaide, original in the Vatican’ the first ever cag 1 do. Bathing Nymph, ao original Leinberg; . Madonna of Tenneranni; 1 superb Sialacl grouse, settsuis or incase b parlors. The rips, sui jor . Slabaster'yaste'will embrace all the antique pied from the British Museum and the ies through- ‘out France and Italy. One superb pair of amphoras for ited with beautiful basso rehevos; 1 su- pa other importation. Gents’ cases, of rosewood and pay Bronres.—Magnificent and description, just received from Earope, the finest ever offered at auction in this city, representing Una and the Lion, Asia and Africa, the at Bay, Amazon, Hercules, &c. Clocks.—A large invoice of superb brouze and ormolu clocks, comprising about one hundred differ- ent sizes, all of the most exquisite workmanship and in perfect order. Parian Statuary.—Superb Parian groups and statuottes senting the fi ‘of Moses, the Flute Player, Psyche, the &ec.; also busts of Ne ; Wellington, and othérs. ’ Fans of de. scription, kid, silk carved land pier mache, bronze statuettes, of every size with 5 every oe cone aol por ivory. French porcelain china Sases, af every. description, richly decorated and entire- ly new patterns, Silver Plated Ware.—Castors, tea sets, cake baskets, salvers; liquor stands, de. iho fancy xe, receivers, paper weights, and nu- achiatee articles suitable for holiday presents. Also a splendid assortment of diamond jewelry, consisting of bracelets, brooches, pins, rings, studs and sleeve but- tons, besides watches, by the most celebrated English makers. Also «large invoice of terra cotta ware, ex- Heaichs; Specs reaper thiameey Yonas Yer Games lor ni ps, chimney tops, very el beackete, vases, abl other articles. ENRY H. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER.—BY H. H. LEEDS & Co.—Thursday, December 21, at 1034 o'clock, at the extensive warerooms of W.H. Horstman, Esq., 66 Maiden lane, near William street, the entire stock of Fieh faney goods and holiday presents, being tho entire importation of the above well-known importer, (post. tively without reserve,) consisting of rich Parisi bronzes, antique and rn, of the most recherche sab- ns, all of which are warranted; French porcelain vases, tete-a-tete, and other sets, st ata decorated, of various patterns, ormolu and crystal csbi- nets, jewel caskets, pen trays, card receivers, an entire- ly new article, in every variety, richly ornamented in arabesque and inlaid; gentlemen's Indios’ dressing and writing cases, in inlaid |, ornamented in gold and variegated patterns, with solid silver fittings andcut glass vinaigrettes; embossed being nat comprising the richest description of ladies’ ales, gen’ ‘8 cases, pocket companions, necessa- aies, and other varieties of this manufacture; pearl in- talald and sitver mounted jewel caskets, card receivers, and bijouteries of every description; fans of every de- scription, comprising kid, silk and ornamented, framed in pearl and ivory and richly carved, in all the finest Atecrtment ever offered at suction in this city; toys— largest and finest assortment, comprising every va- riety of pattern, from the cheapest to the most costly; also superb bronzes in groups aud statuettes. We id ticularly request the attention of the public, intending to purchase for the holidays, to this sale, as combining th ‘and most valuable assortment ever offered a! ion in this city. E article offered will be positively sold without reserve. rns—eash for all sums of $100 ard uner, over that amount five per cent off. Catalogues on the morning of sale. ENRY H. LEEDS, AUCTIONEER.—BY H. 4. LEEDS & CO., Thursday, Dec. 21, at 12 0’clock, a: the store 19 Nassau ar wane Neg sale of — = segars—e article warranted as represented. The wines will all be genuine, and none adinitted into the sale except those which can be relied upon—consisting in part of old South tide and old reserve Madeira, old amontillado sherry, pale Gordoe and Pemartin brandy, choice London dock’ port, Graham, Queen and Sande man do; do St. Ubes malmsey, old Marcobrunner hock, 50 baskets real. Ruinart champagne, 66 baskets Wash: ington brand, very superior Vin de Bruny and St. Peray champagne; also, very su; and London Dock somite Dray. fn od Seotch malt his Key, 1 quarter cask very fine A. Seignette brandy, . Segars—20,000 Aquila Londres, 15,000 Rio Honda; 10,000 Confianza Londres, 10,000 Kaloolah do. and about 60,000 various superior and well known and celebrated brands. The above ean all be relied on and genuine. Also, choice Eavana and bing every respect as 5 pred Rae rye do bow ‘us at auction, consisting of about 90,000 of the fol brands: La Confianza, Rio Hondo, Aquilla, , Metropolitan, La Ocidental, Cazadores, Principe of the-Anest Zara tobacco. OLIDAY PRESENTS—JOHN' L. VANDEWATER, auctioneer. Vandewater & Turner will sell on yeduesday, Thursday, Friday and Satarday, 20th, 2ist, 22d and 2id of December, at 10% o’clock ¢ach day, at the sales rooms No. 30 Pine and 56 Cedar streets, a splendid assortment of rich Parisian fancy goods, con- ing in part of elegantly decorated and painted ch colognes, card reecivers, jewel caskets, richly de- corated dinner and tea sets, coffee seta richly painted, motto eupa, mene, bronze and ormolu clocks, shades and stands, bronze Ogures, roe statuettes, coopes, candelabras, candlesticks, richly decorated bisque statu- ettes, figures, groups, Bohem: an glass, optical cat vases, colognes, card receivers, pocals, ruby liquer sets, torquoise caraite aud tumblers, Hint cut decanters, champagnes, clarets, wines and papier mache portfolios, dressing ca” ses, waiters, workboxes, gloveboxes, silver and coffee services, coffee urns, cake baskets, castors, card baskets, dinner and dessert forks and spoons, tea, table and dessert spoons; also abont 15 cases of English and German toys, suitable for Holiday presents, whole forming the most desirable selection of Holiday gifts ever offered at auction. Now on exhibition. OHN W. SOMERINDYKE, AUCTIONEER.—STORE e No. 116 Centre street, corner of Franklin.—To mil- liners.—£plendid feathers at auction, on Tharsday (to- morrow), atthe auction room, at 1634 o'clock, a great variety of faahionable feathers, coque, marraboix, fied, of different colora; also satin, till, and gold rib ons. i fe i § Ey i : it i 5 d L il I AF fF pall SE fi BE, i 4 oF H i é a3 BE i ' ay te Hl E i é } 3 F} Hi [ i i sE38. HE £ 3 By W. SOMERINDYKE, AUCTIONEER.—MORT- sale at the auction room No. 110 Centre a corner of Franklin, on Thursday (to-morrow) at 103, o'clock, four splendid’o.l Paintings, in rieh frames; two mirrors, oak arm chairs, drapery and cornices; cot- bedsteads, mahogany bureaus, marble top saloon J. W. SOMERINDYKE, Attorney for Mortgages. B. BUTLER, AUCTIONEER.—?UBLIC ADMINIS- trator’s sale.—On Thursday, December 21, at 10}, at 50 Aun street, second flo ur, the effects of va- rious intestates, consisting of fur iture, marble top bu- reaus, mahogany rocker, chairs, iron bedsteads, be Shoes book’ ant female. ol ae of wal . Poter B. Sweeny, Public Administrator. > is \WNEROKER’S SALE—THES DAY, BY W. N. LEW- Ps: wt WY Chatham square, a large quantity of ladies’ ¢ , gowns, shawls, vizettes, Ddlankets, quilts, pillows, poets; soon, Sale to commence at 1034 oidoak, By taflens fe. order of GOODMAN, 31 Centre street. Risccer ‘W. WESTOOTT, Al wha nen a il iy uC daguerreotype establinhment at auction this Wednes- . Dec. 20, at 11 o’elock, on the corner of First and South Seventh streets, Williameburg, over the Farmers’ and Citizens’ Bank. Splended loca' ‘The rooms are sly furnished—velvet carpets, rosewood chairs, tables, writing denks, show cases, c.; with pean al p Boones i inclu Shakspeare’s Seven Ages, all nal fecal, full mae thing in fine order for carrying on th five years lease from May next, at a The rooms can be examined at any time pre- Vious to the sale, which will be peremptory, rain or l 1. HERIFF’S SALE OF LATES AND PANCY GOODS—ON Thursday, December 21, 1854, at 10 o’clock, A. M., at No. 187 Spring street, consisting of ladies’ hats, col- lars, habits, caps, gloves, French flowers, feathers, rib- bons, tapes, worsted braid, bobbins, cloak trimmings, Duttons, velvets, boot and shoe laces’ spools of cotton, oa gentlemen’s and children’s hose and half hose, c., KC. NIS MORRELL, AUCTIONEER.—THIS (WEDNES- day) morning, at 103g o’clock—A splendid stock 6f rich goods will be sold, by TUNIS MO! at his auction rooms, 30 Broadway, corner of Duane strect. Positively no buying in—viz: superior rosewood piano- forte, a rosewood melodeon, second hand piano, suit of rich parlor furniture, of rosewood, black walaut and ma- hogany, 600 fancy and plain coverings, oak and black walnut library bookcases, rosewood wardrobes and la- dies’ secretaries, rosewood music cabinets, rich work stands, dressing bureaus, marble top rosewood wash- stands, centre tables, marble tops; extension dining ta. dies, French bedsteads, secretaries, &c,, &c. Also, rich oil paintings ana mirr Also, rich French chiua and papier mache fancy goods. Also, very mauy choice arti- cles that have been sent by various persons in want of cash, and will have it, therefore buyers will have their own way. No postponement, 8. MELLOR, AUCTIONEKE,—BY HOUGHTON & ¢ MELLOR—This day, (Wednesday,) household furniture, at 103; o'clock, at No. 69 Pineapple street, ya, comprising the usual assortment found in a genteel private house, viz., Brussels, three-ply and in- grain carpets; mahogany sofas and ‘chairs, centre aud card tables, mi ‘French bedsteads, beds, bedding, &c., with « variety of kitchen furniture. ILLIAM IRVING, AUCTIONEER—DIAMOND, JEW- , be, nuitable for holiday presents, William Irving & Oo. will sell at auction, on Tuesday, December 19th, at half past 10 o'clock, at the sales rooms, 8 Pine street, superb cluster diamond rings; diamond ear rings, with pendants; diamond cluster it pins; dismon scarf pins, weighing from 3 to 33, camts each; 11 stone diamond Maltese crosses; of opal, garnet, peach, kc’; foveley In sete and. siglo ‘opal, gai arl, &c.; jewelry in sets i Gold watches ‘iine gold Bunting ‘levers, lepine and’ du- Ee rete: chronometer watches, by the best Eag- igh, French and Swiss makers; ladies’ elegaut gold ena- melled watches, set with diamonds; carbuncle and gold seent boxes; fob, vest and guard chains; gold thimoles, spectacles, pencils, &c. Every article warrented as re- Presented ia catalogue. ILLIAM IRVING, fg rage men eld Lona of fancy ) sul for holyday presenta William Irving & Co. will sell at auction on Wednesday and Thursday, December 20 and 21, at 104 o'clock, at the sales rooms, No. 8 Pine street, Parian ware—An en- tire invoice, consisting of dessert sets, groups aud figures of Innocence, Reapers, Milk Carriers, Dancers, the Seasons, Dying Gladiator, Greek Flate Player, May Dey, Judgment of Cupid, Sheap Shearers, tete a-tete seta, tulip and claret pitchers, groupsof ammals, &c. Silver Plated Ware—A fine invoice of heavy silver plated ware, of the first quality, com liquor frames, contain: ing from three to four cut glass bottles each, castors of various styles, salts, waiters from three to twenty-four inches, eoifee urns, tea kettles, toast racks, card bas- kota, oyster dishes, spoons, forks, &c. Chinese goods— An entire invoice, cousisting in part of elegant Uhinese vaees, from three inches to three feet high, superb lnequered work tables with ivory fittings, lacquered cabinets, nests of tea poys, desks, worxboxes, pongee bowls, &c., the only invoice of Chinese goods offered at auction for many years. Signor G. B. Paldolfini’s im- portation—Bardiglo’s Yellow of Sienna, verde antique, te and alabaster Roman and Grecian vases, Pompeii itchers, Etruscan and Hebe vases, elegantly carved wo relievo Etrascan and Medici vases, urns, earved marble taxzas, superb Mosaic inlaid table, card reseiv- ers, with pedestals supported by swans, watcheases, cant » &e., alabanier groups, figures, &c. French china—Dinxer and tea seta, plain and elegantly dooo- rated colognes, jewel easketa, card receivers, &c., su- peb china vases, Bronzes—Bronze and marble clocks and candelabras, ormolu candelabras, supported by China figures, brackets, bronze groups and figures, doves, Indian hunters, ‘fisher boy, &3., coups, candle- sticks, watchholders, &c.; papier mache pearl inlaid ta- bles, trays, workboxes, card trays, &c., Hohemian gla ware, &c. amoud set bracelets, three 8, MELLOR, AUCTIONEER.—BY HOUGHTON & MELLOR.—To-morrow (Thursday) at 103 ° aale of rich at 113 Nassau wie, mortgage chimese and Paris bn furni —_ [geen oad organ, office desks, mirrors, carpe paintings, &c. viz: Carved chinese chamber and parlor furniture, ivory and pearl inlaid, of the richest descrip- tion ever imported to this country, now on exhibition, together with magnificent carved walnut Paris made furniture, Kizabethian style, consisting of bookcases, drawing room tables, extension tables, 14 feet Jong, with mahogany alides, and cost to import $175; one elaborately carved walnut etegere, 10 feet , with mirror back, corner ¢ writing tables, bracke bookstands, hat stands, Il to match; richly cary rosewood parlor furniture, en suite, covered in sutin brocatelle and bair cloth; do. marble top French seeretaries, library boo! do. mar! centre and fancy (spay dg ig dining tables, hogany, oak and walout do. chairs; rosewood and hogany easy, Voltaire, ‘and parlor chairs, sofas, pes tig oy) te oa geben orm mo and ae. ward- rol t stands chairs, areRus and washstands to match; patated ted exaucllod cham- ber furniture in sets, best hair mattresses and palliasses, gilt frame pier and oval mirrors; oil paintings and en- gravings, rich china tea sets, silver plated castors, &c. ; also, 10 countingroom desks, carpets, arm chairs, one feed six stops; rosewood telle board, three rosewood seven octave pianofortes, &. Every facility for packing. top me sink PERSONAL. Ome HENRY POWELL PRYCE.—IF THE WI- dow of the late in Henry Powell Pryce, or hia son, will call at 65 Sow ‘street, thay will hear of’ some- thing to their advantage. Should this notice be seen by es ae can give eal te ry tr] “ w sui acknowl FOS! CO., 66 South street. eEyt F MR. C. N. EASTON WILL CALL AT 70 AND 12 Fulton ‘street, he will obtain some information ‘> which he is interested. = O8T OFFICE NOTICE —THE MAIS FIR CALIFOR- nia, &c., per United States steamer North Star, will clore® at this office on Wednesday, Décember 20, at 1 o’clock P. M. ISAAC V. FOWLER, Postmaster. INE ARTS,—WILL POSITIVELY ON S8ATUR- dey evening, December 23, the great sale of the choteest French, English and German engravings, at re- duced prices, at 664 Broadway, opposite Bond street. Exhibition free, Open day and evening. All the prices are marked in plain figures. SHIPPING. — pF" SAVANNAH—FARE REDUCKD.-—TH® UNITED States Mail Steamship KEYSTONE STATE, Captain Kk. Hardse, will leave Philadelpbia for Savannah, oa Dee. 20, at 10 o'clock, A.M. Fare, $20; ? The STATE OF GEORGIA will leave as above the jollowing Wednesday. Agents in New York, SCRANTON & TALLMAN, 19 Gid Slip, where staterooms may be secured. FF" NORFOLK, PETERSBURG AND RICHMOND.— ‘Tne United States mail steamship ROANOKE, Thos, Skinner, commander, will leave pier 13 North river, on Saturday, Dee. 23, at 3 o'clock P. M.; will arrive in Nor folk the next afternoon, and Petersburg aad Richmond the following morning. rom Norfolk, passengers for the fouth pr seed by railroad direct, with through tick- ets from Welden to Wilmington, Aagusta, 4 Pasange and fare to Norfolk, $3; 10 Pe ersburg and Richmond, $10. steerage ball pr Apply to IUDLAM & PLEABANTS, 99 Broadway. tual satiefaction. ap, HE i > 5K RE E \HE NEW YORK AND Mail Steamers.—The ships composing the line are a ANTIC tape. West. $326; from Liverpool to New York, 30 and:20 guineas. An experienced surgeon attached to each ship. No berth secured until paid for. PROPOSED DATES OF BAILING. FROM LIVERPOL. Ssturday, Dec. 17....1854. coo Saturday, Dec. 30... .1854. welry, ious stones or Nigued therefor, and reseed. ‘Shippers please take soon that the ships of this line cannot carry any goois contraband of war. new)2,608 “ tbe: do..2,700 “ <.Capt. R. Leiteh, 1,874“ Capt, — ELPHLA, ‘Thursday, January 18, 1865, fhuraday. . praca Saloon $00, $65 and $65, according to state room. A limited number of class rs will be bly otal periaion’, for {eken, and found with eomforfab a provia ‘i Partion ‘wishing to brin, pa EE friends can obtain certificates of passage, and drafts on Live: of £1 sterling and upwards. Apply to SAMU Agent, 17 Walnut street, way,.New York. OTICE.—TAPSCOTT’S LINE OF LIVERPOOL PACK- ots.—Paeket of 23d of December.—The splendid ew and magnificent clipper ship EMERALD ISLE, Capt. Geo. B. Cornish, will positively sail on Saturday, Decem- der 28, precisely at 12 o'clock M. The accominodations for cabin, second cabin aad steerage passengers are un- surpassed. Persons about proceeding to Europe would do well to examine this noble vessel before engaging anywhere else for passage. Apply on board, at pier 37 Fast river, foot of Market street, or to TAPSCOTT & CO., 86 South street. LASGOW & NEW YORK STEAMSHIP COMPANY.— The mew and powerful steamships NEW YORK, 2,400 tons and 500 horse power (R. Cratg, commander) ; apd GLASGOW, 1,962 tons and 400 horse power (W. Curoming, commander), built expressly for tho trade be- tween NewYork and Glasgow, will sail as under. From New York, Glasgow, Saturday, 20th January, 1856, at 12 noon. First cabin, saloon state-rooms (steward’s fee included), $00; first cabin, midship (state-rooms stoward’s feo included), 876. Third cla Umited numper of third class passengers will be taken, supplied wita provisions of geod quality, properly cooked, at $25 each ion & surgeon. For ireight or passage, apply to J. sics¥ MON, 23 Broadway, New York. New Yous city bids or gold ouly received for passa, 8. MAIL LINE FOR CALIFORNIA, VIA AS- ¢ pinwall and Panama railroad.—On Wednvsday, December 20, at 2 o'clock P.M, from pier foot. of Warren street, North River, will be dispatched the fleet steam- ship NOKTH STAR, Captain Richard Wamack, to con- nect at Panama with the new and superior steamship John L. Stephenn. A spare boat alwaya kept at /anama, to prevent detention in suse of accident. For pasauge, apply at the Company's office, No, 177 West street, to J. W. RAYMOND. NYY XORS,& CALIFORNIA STEAMSHIP LINE, VIA Nicaragua—The Avcessory Transit Co. of Nicara- §4, proprictors-—The splendid double'engine stearnaalp NORHEKN LIGHT, 2,600 tens burthen, Capt. E. In ‘Tinklepauyh, will leave pier No. & North river, at three o’cloct; I. al., precisely, for Punta Arehas, Wednesday, December 21, commecting with the favorite steamship Cortes, 2,000 tons burthen, over the Nicaragua ‘Transit Toute, having but twelve miles of land traasportation by first class carriages, ‘These steamers are unst in their ventilat on und scoommodations. lor intorina- tion or passage, apply only to CHAS. MORGAN, Azeat, No. 5 Bowling Green, Letter bag made up at the office, Letters 25 cents per 3; ounce, in sums SMITH, Philadelphia, and No. 7 Broad A er aabe beautiful 1 clipper ship EASTIAGY ).—The beauti clipper ship ATES 1,400 tons burthen, Simon Hoss, commander, will bave immediate despatch for Melbourne, Port Phil Up. The above ship is only two years old, and has proved herself bag A fast. Her accommodations for passengers are of the very best, both in first and second cabin, and as only a limited number will betaken, early cy pooligl pare tA rae ht or . at low apply to A OT, 146 Pearl ae, any a street, Co., 62 South atreet. Apne INDEPENDENT LINE—SIXTY DAYS ly eighty dollars for a passage to Mel- urne.—Phe splendid A 1 slipper ship EASTERN SATE, 1,500 tons bu Simon Ross, comm’r, will have imme: diate despatch for Melbourne. The secommodations of this ship for passengers, both in first and second cabina, ane coe ohh hee of apy other vessel now up. As ita number of passengers are taken, early ap- lication ia necessary. ‘The proprietors of this popular ine, aware that a namber of mechanics and others hay- ing families have been unable to ei Passage, owing to the high ratos hitherto charged, have deter: mined to carry a limited number of at the pe wenger low price of eighty ra, which will include provisions, water, atten: , and all other ne- ceanaries for the voyage, with the sole exception of bed- ing. Having a great portion of her eargo and passen- esp Ben noc hebegh a rei La on at Oo, or to ARKEDL & ELCIOTT, 146 Peatl street, ot K. RICH ARDSON & ©O., 62 South street. USTRALIA IN FIFTY-FIVE DAYS.—THE BALTI- en nm gg schooner SICAN will positively sail on or fore the 26th, or forfeit passage money, for the fulfil- ment of which'the owners will sign a contract. This beautiful mocel will be at Pier 9 E. R. on Tuesday next. The owners (of fifteen irs’ experience in the Austra- lian trade) proceed in to Melbourne, and will be happy to give avy information respecting the Diggings, of labor, &c. Advances made on consignments, ‘or further particulars apply to the owners, on board, or Captain ins, at Bradford & Tuck’s office, 92 Wall street; or in the evening, 60 Franklin street. USTRALIA IN FIFTY-FIVE DAYS—FREBPAS*AGE, =f Baltimore we schooner SICAN, will sa‘ 20 Déth inst. For particulars apply to owners'on boar @ Neo. 9, E. R., on Thursday next; or to Capt. ip Povrrankiin strect afer ebantie d USTRALIAN PIONEER LINE, CARRYING THE United States mails.—The A 1 cli; ship OCEAN QUEEN will have quick despatch for Sydney, under the arrangement with the government, giving passengers the privilege of paying part of their money in work, which is guaranteed to them, at very high rates. R. W. CAMERON, 116 Wall street. USTRALIAN PIONEER LINE —SHIPPERS PER WIN! § ward, for Melbourne, and Tropic, for Sydney, wut please send in their bills of lading, and clear their goods at the Custom-House, ‘this day. R. Ww. CAMERON, 116 Wall street. pany.—For New , at Havan carrying "ibe United States Pe: pa. steamabip CAHAWBA, R. W. Shufeldt, Commander, is now receiv- ing freight, and will sail for the above ports on Tuosday, December 26, at 22 o’clock, from pier at foot of Boach street, North river. Freight for the interior and for Mobile, consigned to our agents in New Orleans, ‘‘ James Connoly & Co.,”” will be forwarded free of commissions. Passengers for Havana must procure passports before leavi For freight or a] to 16 TSIVINGSTON, OROGHERON co Agents, i ‘Broadway. N. B.—The, Warrior, J. D. Bullock, Commander, will succeed and sail on Tuesday, Januery 9. Bills of boy: Bape she oe a cd the even- ing previous to ship sailing. iT. THOMAS.—THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET Olepany’s steamer CLYDE, R. Woodward, comman- der, will sail for the above port, on Thursday, Decem- der'2i,jat 12 M., from Cunard’s wharf, Jersey City. For Paanage apply to MAITLAND, PHELPS .& 06. H Stone reet. (OR SAVANNAH AND FLORIDA—U. 8. MAIL, LINE— ‘The new and aplendid steamship KNOXVILLE, Capt. C.D. Ludlow, will leave New York for Savannah on Saturday, Dec. 33, from pier No, 4, North river, at 3 o'clock P. M. Bills’ of iading signed on board. For freight apply’ on board; oF for passage to SAMUEL I. MMICHILL, 13 Broadway. For Florida, through tickets {rom New York to Jacksonville, $20; to Pilatka, $23, OR SAVANNAH-—FARE REDUCED.—THE UNITED States mail steamship STATE OF GHORGIA, Capt. 3. J. Garvin, will leave Philadelphia for Savannah on Wednesday, Dec. 29, at 10 o'clock A. M. Fare $20; ® 7. The Keystone State will leave as ve the following Wednesday. Agents in New York, SORANTON & TALLMAN |, 19 Old slip, where staterooms may bo se- eure OTICE TO MASTERS AND SHIPPING MERCHANTS. —The undersigned, having bee at New York for Boston Mai hereby notify masters of ve wured or likely to be insured at Boston, in the event of ipwreck or disaster in the vicinity of New York, on e Jereey and Virginia coasts, to telegraph or othor- Wine advixe tho undersigned immediately, that assist- ance insy be diepatched to thera. Also, in‘all claims for to verwels and cargo, to eonior with the agonta, ‘ir claime may be settled amicably and with ma- JOHNRON HIGGINS, 36 Wall at. ot 3 > i gE if | ae AY i i Hs £) 8 H., a’ apd having a little daughter eleven ry like —— & respectable family to it vagy ry. N_ EXPERIENCED COMPETENT PROTHATANT woman wants a situat:om as “ie Fp a is capable to cut and at mont satixf city references at No.7 Union moe in Valversity placa, SITUATION WANTED—BY A PROTESTANT A, young woman, as chambermaid and waiter, or to jo the general housework of a private fifth street, or odvees ©. D., Herald office. Reference if " CAPABLE YOUNG WOMAN WISHES A SITUATION as chambermaia and laundress; heer East isiness perfectly. Cau be seen for two the hours of IN and 1 o'elock, at 2 at a A YOUNG ENGLISH WOMAN WISHES AN between Fiftecath ake ment as general sewer or es an te the ing or some light business, where she can make herself useful. Wages no object. for two » Br 20 Oheatut nigeet, olf Madison, near Peatl, "Nose jection to the country. old, wishes a situation to assist in the general of a respectable private family; she ander stands waiting, chamberwork.and to take care of a od reference can be given, Please apply at 23 reet, in the store. ler “8 Prvkicnges ih) bafinb a> a. worthy American girl, twenty-four years old,waste a situation as housekeeper to a wilewen, orto do plain sewing and chamberwork in a res} would attend on an old lady or gen! 3 abe neat and orderly, and has a sweet disposition; she alsoa }, and loves to read to old people; s) beautiful, open hearted and mer a Can week, at ‘her old employer's, 649 Sixth blocksfbelow the Crystal 8. SITUATION IS WANTED—BY A YOUNG WOMAN, as cook, washer and irouer, or as chambermaid waiter, or to do the general housework of a small good recommendation, if required. State street, Brooklyn. SITUATION AS FOREMAN IN A WHOLESALE house, either in the cbiliren’s or men’s depart- ment Refer to present employers, Address Herald office. RESPECTABLE YOUNG MAN WISHES TO OBTABt a situation as porter ina or A give the beat of city references as to and capability. Can be seen at 71 Mott atreet, ee et GENTS.—TWENTY WANTED, EACH TO CANVASS A a county for a new work on the Kaow the most exciting, probably, yet published. $50 a. can be made. jure your county now. Address, post id, American Family Publication Establishment, 128 jarcau street. The book sells tremendously. GENTS WANTED—TO SELL apply without having a deposit. obtes, 251 Broadway. CLERK, FIVE SALESMEN, TWO BOOKKEEPERS; ies $500 to $2, qualified, at the mercial one years established. Call to-day, from 10 to 8, at 394 Broadway, up stairs, only first fleor, room, OOKKEEPER AND CASHIER WANTED—TO GO TO Springfield, Mass., ia. cloth and clothing house. A young man without family (an Englishman) preferred. To a com , & permanent situation and fair salary will be paid. Address, with egy Ray al pee age, and salary expected, box 226 Office, pringficld, Mass. OY WANTED—ABOUT SIXTEEN YEARS OF AGE, for » commission office. Salary $80 per annam for be give aatiiaetion "addseas, to handwling ef aap give satisfaction. 88, Ww cant, H. H,, Herald ofice. jOOK WANTED.—AN ENGLISH OR FRENCH WO- man wanted as cook, to go a short distance out of town. Apply from 10 to 12 o'clock, at 186 Second ay. \OOK, WASHER AND IRONER; SITUATION WANTED. Good city references given. Apply at No. 222 Twenty-first street. |\OACHMAN WANTED—A COACHMAN, WHO THO} roughly understands his bu and well ace quainted with the hy per man . ben ay at the office, corner Sixthand Lewis streets, East > during the . 00) WAITERS, NURSES, AND OTHER MALE C rg female domestics, each with unexceptionable city referent for respectable families, at the bo mds 'y Office, 60 East Vourteenth street, Union square. TO GO OUT BY THB Sn; /by enema & first rate cutter and ter, and a neat sewer. Please address, or call at 165 Went Twenty-sixth street, third floor, front reom.. business, Post Offee, stating real name and 3 ‘ TEACHER WANTED—ONE WHO CAN DkE- Eire: Se two evenings a week. Address ¥., office. |ARMER WANTED—AN EN without incumbrance, to iake charge of a farm cight miles from the elty; the man’ do atdeesbead the sare ot Rew einem, outa tae Commarea duties of dairy work, &c. Apply at Henderson’s officer, 76 and 77 Nassau street. ERMAN DRUG CLERK WANTED,—HE MUST GP English, have made his examination H. asan South Brooklyn. Heri YOUNG Pinas etree eee take of a gentleman’s house in ti Sa te cer tes be pl 1d to become companion for a lady. most p> memysa reference given. Address v4 C., Beralé offiee. OTICE.—THE ADVERTISER, A BOOKKEEPER WITH ‘oo bg house = the ies foes voles (to wi Wi a few days would pley thom in wiitiog ee atjen * collecting, otber respectal ite 30 idleness. Address W. Py Herald ome.” do well to call on the publisher of the “Mirror of Sevas- topol, Crimes and the Black Sea,” 60 Patton = stairs. The best publication out for agents to ‘mioney on. APPS Sap Ip Smnnngupnerspreee CO IS gto WANTED—BY A RESPECTABLE YOUN¢ woman, as chambermaid, nurse, and can do plain 1 make herself useful. The beat reference gi and thefamily can be seen at say teen Hi East Fourteenth street, third floor, for three TIUATION WANTED—BY A RESPECTABLE YOUNG woman, as cook, washer and boning 3 or to do gene-: ral housework ina sctable private ; can duce the bent of ety references! Can be seen for We days. Apply at 122 Lewis street, basement, detween Houston and Stanton. poretbantsnts one Bi ll ITUATION WANTED—FUR AN EXCELLENT SEAM- stresa and embroidorer; can take care of a baby,aad , wash and iron well; has good reference. Apply at 58. Atlantic street, Brooklyn. , ITUATION , AS BOOKKEEPER.—THE DRY goods jobbing business preierred, at a reasonable sa~ » Best of eity references ar to character and together with five years experience. Address Herald office. TYUATION WANTED, BY A GERMAN PERFECTLY So) acquainted with the English lang: ‘fs clerk, perter or barkeeper; has been loved fe Inst five years at theabove business, and is not afcard of work. Ratisfactory referenee given. Call or address Fr. Rutt- er, Ot F, Reyerle’s, 26. Fe ri a fourth floor, beforo 12 M. treet, near avenue C., For balanee of Wants coe Sixth page,