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Penning 5 and a bust of the Donations in books. ‘and duly acknowled, or at the office of the un place of residence, 102 Corresponding Secretary. AT THE NEW YORK MEDICAL enth sireet—Dr. GLUC! practical lectures on Milita deliver the lectures dally, 1 of Saturday and Suoday, ai 9o'clock, DRESSMAKERS AND LADIES and trimming store of M., O MELLINERS, he bon M. oH ster streel, will be JCAN PHARMACEUVICAL ASSOCIATION ‘at the rooms in the New York ‘ollege, on Thirteenth street, 3 lon will’ commence to-da; ies, the medival profession dss the suiject wre fuvited fo attend ifs sittings. POLITICAL. Boe S Vo. BISHOP HUGHES.—TWELFTIC WARD, Sixth Seuatorial distriot.—The citizens of the Twelfth ward tayorabie to the re-election of o'clock. Drngsists, ml all others interested Brooks to the Sue Se- requested to mect at Harlem Hall, Third avenue, and 126th streets, on Wednesday evening, Sept, will address the meetin: cr NS OF TWELFTH WAR ITTER ATTENTION! — betwee! wy BIB o'cock, AL REVUBLICAN OOWMI ry yi Hican Commitee of the City and of New York will meet at No. renhig, Sept. Hy 1850.4 ETL roome atreet, this . LEIGH, Cam'n. t., James K. MeCiarey, with dark hair and eyes, etghs abont 10 tbs. and Bad on ‘with blue stripe, and wideawake bul immediately turns hi vehante’ Exel netween O'cloek on that morning; lives at 8 Green wae tives upd ins kiherte teva of very correct habits. Ti ‘be paid for bia recovery, on application te ie! of Police, hasement City Hall. , ON BROAD" Hotel and Bleec! 58 REWARD. WAY, BETWEEN oreces poe bout twolnusdred and wo. ‘brown morocco ae marked can be given at the St. Nicholas Hotel, ‘e reward will be paid on delt conten's to Smith & Patrick, 61 W REWARD.—STOLEN FROM THE SUBSCRIBER, at erry N. J. for horse, wagon aod NICHOLAS ©. DEMAREST, Hackensack, N, J. REWARD.—STRAYED OR STOLEN, ON white face, white fore switch tail and ston legs. 'YFE, 15 Wooster street, New Yosk. REWARD.—LOST, FROM NO. $5 LONDON TER londay afternoon, & small house dog, answer: of Fanny, with brown ears, and a spot ot the the rest being white. She has been lly grown out, i oolor her same on. shorn this sxmmer, and hes erate delivering her tothe above number will receive the REWARD.—LOBT, A BLACK AND TAN TERRIER dog, of lange size, auswering to we name of Jerry ply at 44 South street, 2 REWARD —Lost, ro from Hoboken by the gift of a friend. thanks, at 87 Third avenue. oN, SUNDAY F ‘the rewarle wil N DOLLARS REWARD.—sTRAYED ON windle dog, owner's the collar, Any one returning the salt All, Astor House, will receive the above re Sunday evening, Mb inst. a large bi name and Aliress on hog to Jauncs O'S rand. OST-A LARGE NEWFOUNDLAND 0G, ‘on Garden, Williamsburg. ‘while tips on his head, (oes aad ‘will retura him will be suitably rewarded. O8T+ON SATURDAY MORNING LAS tng from South Ninth Slip terry, to Ya in, Tlie finder will be liberal! J ldt sizect, N, ¥., of 29 South N OST—SATURDAY AFT a the ‘The calor of the de etand back, & lady's ean rewarded by leav’ ih street, Willlamaburg. O8T-SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN DROPPED IN A Broadway snd South ferry stage, a poremonnaie con. ‘and n pair of sleeve buitons, marked BW. ng found the «ome will be rawamied by land », 64 Duane street. WN MONDAY, THE WTI LNST. ovr coutatnine. owe Tatty. dollar ‘Bil iid three ‘notes, payable (of. HL Mille, ‘The tinder wil | ‘by leaving it at Bush & Gales, 185 Greenwich street, O8T—HEAVY GOLD FRAMED SPROTACLES, from office of Chief of Police to the corner of ¢ ‘The finder will recatve $8 rewar ‘ng them at Old Silp elation house, Firat ward ONVAY, THY 1TH INST., WHTLE PASS See MO Nth street, & aint hail fcr likeness of ‘ue it at 49 Beaver wrees, ie will lably rewarded O8T—DURING THE SUMMER, A BOL LL the Seamen's Savings Bank Hames M. Brown, in trust ior Jano heen sopped. ani 1 sot the bank, oF at filer will be yewarded by leaving t ne nuove chock to J. La one wioeet, near 'Cwnal © person who found tt eng sirest, taey wil recelvet 319 NOpRow SCHR KESTHR, LYING AT FOOT O Re eos ran! bout, pamsied ouialds, bot 4 os a yal t Duane sree wreak around (nside. for, with yellow and Pohom, stern and TdOs, SOUTHA NOAL 90 wr Wis fab iy eal coal; eg OF po a oo sialy. ar the Poor ay. Coal by the single on PERSONAL, —nntininannnnnceA met ni nase idles Praga SHIELDS, OF WASHINGTON OFTY, D. c., is in this city or Brooklyn, she will please send ‘ole with her address to the Union Square Post otice, and conte a ttror heard.the conversation when the obtained twenty- iaeven hundred dollars @2700) on n lot of diamonds, ‘at the Pa. jearn something (0 age. Pacite Lown Oflice, Pacific Bank, corner of Broadway and Grand street. WAITED FOR LR Se Ee WA . again disappointed. at the same piac ‘neada, aves 80 ‘clock. : J vr ERSONAL.—MR. WILLIAMS, WHO CAME CABIN Sage kerr cd it |, SHERMAN & CO., No 2 "Astor House, ‘ANTED—INFORMATION OF THE NEGRO SPOTTED w who at one time was the nurse of the united Afri. can twins, Address aline to J.T., Newark, N.J. Any on: giving information of ber whereabouts will be rewarded, ‘THE LIQUOR QUESTION. LFRED PACKHARUSER, 19 WILLIAM STREET — durdesd leur labrek Vas Winand hokink, Araaeeee Le iniaise. Parfaie ausoury aikerues, der Pine Preach corks Preserved veget Dies from Lubec FPUE LADY WHO DRANK THE INMENSE NUMBER of of lager beer, that we read of in the 4 sie trial, ai in Steve Doty’s Last night, corner of street and Wa. ght his lager beer was the best. She will be in lo try his chowder (o- morrow night, 10 LIQUOR DEALERS AND GROCERS.—NOTICE, 3 hereby given, hat we have now landiug Crom ehips Milton and Laurens, from Bordeaux and La le, a superior as- sortment of fine wines and brandies, which we offer at the low: eat market prices, in octaves, quarters and half pipes, ia the original packages, from the' Wharf, or United States bonded wal y package being uccompanied by a certificate of importation from the Collector of the Port, thereby avoiding any difficulty by the Maine law, All urticles warranted as re~ prfeented, und sold on liberal termes, by L. Ml. SIMPSON & INS, 19 Beaver street, (PE MEMBERS, EXEMPT NENBERS AND FRIENDS ‘of Independence Hose Co. No. 8, are respectfully invited to meet at the curringe house at 1. on Tuesday the 1th inst., 10 pay the last tribute of respect to our late brother mem. ber, Daniel Cunningham. N. W. MOONEY, Foreman. Jonx ©. Srexcen, Secretary. HEREAS THE ALMIGHTY, IN HIS OVERRUL ing power, has seen ft to remove from our midst our friend nd’ brother fireman, Daniel Cunningham, after a short illness, and believing it to be our duty, although melancholy, 10 make somo public expression of out feellngs on this occasion-to us A mo»! solemn one—therefore, Resolved, That in the death of our comrade we’ miss one whose seat in our meetings—whdse presence at fires—whose courteous and friendly counsel—whose whole sauled response to every uct of charity in which the fire department was in terested—whose whole being seemed Wrapped up not only in ‘one collective capacity, but also as individuals, we have lost one of whom we can say “Well done, thou good and falthtul servant,” Resolved, That we condole most sincerely with the widow orphans of our iore thaa brother, and most solemnly ommend them, in their ailiction, to'him who has said ‘*f ‘ll be a tather tothe widow and the fatheriess.”” Resolved, That we will attend the funeral of our follow member in'@ body, rad wear the sual badge of mourning for thirty days. MOONEY, Foreman, JORN Spencer, Secretar, SPORTING. OAT RACE, FOR $20.—A MATCH RACE, FOR $200, will come off on Thursday, Sept. 13, from Harlem bridge, between the celebrated boats Loulea Jane and Gip: . 8 to start from Harlem bridge, around Throgg’s Point buoy and back. ‘This will be the most Interesiing race of the season, as it was made to test the superioriiy of the builders, Boats to start between the hours of 11 A. M. and 1. M, HALLENGE.—THE FRIENDS OF THE YACHT BLUE Bell challenge nny boat, not exeeeding 23 fect 6 inebos in length, to sail mateh on the Skaneateles lake, for (900) thrve hundred dollars.a side. The said race to be 10 miles to windward and back, and 1o_be accomplished within Ave honrs from the time of start The said race to come off during the resent month, Kell ie 25 fect in length. For further O88, Becretary of the Skanca!eles: cles, Onoudage county, N.Y. {PORTING.—ALL THE CHOICE BREEDS OF DOGS FOR ‘sale and for stock.—Mange lintment and flea exterminator, tnialltbly curing ali sores and diséases of the #kin, dealing aul: den destruction to tleag and bugs ou dogs, &c. Price S0c. 205 Water street, corner of Fulton. PORTING.—PERSONS WISHING TO PURCHASE RED setter puppies of the purest and best breed, can be «ip: lied by abo to Messrs, Gibson & Furnier, Red House Hrock, foot of 106th street: Harlem. ‘The sire ahd dam were both imported from Irelind, and every attention has been paid to keep the breed pure. RAND EXOURSION T0 THE FISHING BANKS,~—THE. naw and Sant, sailing ¥ Mintel pay, fapeia derson, foomer! in ut ¥ will make four . hig a ks. this week, ‘comm Taesdey, Tih Sept Teaving ns’ Tolle mber, leaving a8 follows:— Fhirtycécond wrreet Fast rive at 61; ocloce AL Mey Amon Seated Reba aie 1 Ped Aes. ‘No. 3. Nord atk A. M., and Pier cot band accompanies the boa! TPERRAPIN LUNCH EXCURSTO: their friends to the above excursion, will please be on hoard the steamboat CROTON, Captain Wood, on Thursaay morning, Sept 13, 1855, when ‘she will leave’ the followin s, viz.: foot of South Eighth street, Williamsburg, at M.; south side of Fulton ferry, Brooklyn, at 835 ovclock A.M, and pier No, 3 North river, at 9 o'clock A. M. Friends to the above excursion not having procured their tickets can get them ou board. ‘.—SUBSCBIBERS AND FICE BROOKLYN CITY EXPRESS POST, 694 FUL- ton street, —The subscriber respectfully informs his friends an the public that he has taken charge of the letter express formerly known as Bnedicors, and will deliver cireulars, no- tices, papers and letters, throurhout the city, as well as Wil- Marosburg, three Umes & day, He has over sixty boxes for the reception of letters for delivery and for the United States mails, prineinal drug stor ationery and respectable gro lores. The subserlber xing Geen in tho employ of . Boyd, Esq., of Boyd's City Express, of New York, for Anumber ot years, to whom le refers. ‘All leiters for the United States mails must be prepaid 2cents besides the United sinie~ postay BENJAMIN K. ROGERS. ULOTHING, e roy OOO Nort oF Coon LEFT oFF cLoTHING, Man! suilable for fall and winter, wanted. Genuemen having large 1 098 Of will be liberally treat ed with, by applying pe ab post, to JAMES MORONEY, 11 Baxier stvect, laie Orange, wear Chatham st (CEOTHING—LADIFS O2 GENTLEMEN HAVING ANY to diepore of, can receive a fair cash priee, by sending to fhe stores 12 Laurens «tree, near Canal, or 52 West Broadway, Ladies attonded by Mrs. 8. Cohen, 8. JURNITURE OR CLOTHING.= Pi: of the same fi B. SONS HAVIN! & far cash pric REV, 1S Elm sivcet. \OTTAGE AND PANOY FURNITURE WAREROOMS— CORSE ieoutway, opposite the St Noholas Hotel, MA CEY offer lor kale (he most extensive assort ge, enamelled and French furnitare in e" ¥ variety of mattresses, ft manatactirer's prices, —HOUSEKEREPERS WISHING TO Dis Hor part of their household furniture in good ale price, will hear of a cash customer, by ad . Heraid oftice. Reqtt fe tr desire are inwled to goed standing. Sw noke himself agreen! ralel offer. N ATRIMONIAL.—A PARISINN P| \y five years of age. good look: ve, Wishes (o marry with a teh und prey wre old. Some unsuceessia) business baving ruined bim ly, be begs to inform ne meney « ve Addrees, for a fortnight, Laiay Frem California, via A Capt RW Meade, Mr M Wright, Cay Col Binglam, pi G vii, Ds J bh F Hubert and lady, J PP M ay; 3.8 Tappan, Knight, PSS Co: W A Motinog, W WJ Mame , 8 Gardner, 8 1 f i Bd Moore, RSpialn, J W Britton, G Bunkley, t Guin, G Flava, A rapt Me Haytah, D iockaon, ¥ Siaarom, J N ‘in, Mra Kawarde and three children re Clowes an chitd, Dr Kees and lady. BR Talc, Indy gol child, dM Black well and Indy, Capt Welsh and lady, Mra I . Mire lan, Mrs Hollenbeck, Mr 4 at anme, mM deapatebes from. J 8 Lortag. Tame TH mover, d Tingwy, 5 Heine. WX hemp tei Mugphy, P Hutton, O Howes, ¥ Laundey, T rt ¥. Bouton. JM Hove, George B Hinkley, 1. Kelly, Jan F re Ti ilailers 3 Barri, # Melieule, J Cumbertou an, RJuthi, & rris, JF Holey, O J Vaewart, P Stacey, GW Thin , “On, Cons! Melbonru . J Adame. OW then, FB Wilson, CF MeDermott Harris, J Moore, J5 Uilieavie, Wee @ V Gunkle, | ¥ BStovens, Wn PL Piehy Buster, Me seorage At the Staithson | MUNICIPAL AFFA BOARD OF ALDERMEN. Ta the absence of the President, Alderman Brown was called to the chair. The minutes of last mecting were read and approved. PIT!TONS. Several petitions were received, aud refeered to the respective committees. RBPONTH o8 COMMITTENS, The reports of the Committee on Finaace, in favor of remitting taxes on G, W. Souléund others, wore adopted Reports conourring to flag and grade various streets were concurred in. The report of the Commitice on Wharves, Piers and Slips, in favor of concurring (o build pler at foot of ‘Twenty-fourth street, East Liver, was postponed indefl- nitely. The report of the Committee on Ladder Company No, 14, was adopted, The report of the Committee on Public Health, con- curring to fence vacant lots in Bethune street, between Washington and West #trocts. Adopted. Report of the same, concurring to have nuisance in front of house No. ‘27 Roosevelt street removed, was concurred in. FIRE HYDRANTS, A resolution requesting the Croton Aqueduct Depart- ment to cause fire hydrants to Le placed on 126th atreet, was concurred in. THe wMss. RincENs, On motion of Ald. Lonp, the regular business was suspend. ed for the purpose of considering the report of the com- mittee respecting the appointment of bell ringers. The committees report, that by the terms of the ordinance the power of appointinent {x confined to the exempt firemen of the city. The committee soe no reason to exclude from this office firemen who have become disbled in the discharge of their duty. “They, therefore, recommend the following :— Resolved, ‘That section 1 of the ordinance entitled “an ordinance for the appointment of bell ringers at the several district fire alarm bells,” approved by the Mayor, Oct 16, 1868, be amended ro ws to rend as follows -— ‘The Mayor of the city of New York shall appoint throc persons to act ux bell ringers at each of the dillerest alarm districts in the city of New York; such persons shall be relected trom the exempt firemen ‘of the city, or from such firemen as have been disabled by injuries ‘re ceived in the performance of their duties, Conourred in. TUE OFFAL CONTRACT, Alderman Ww. Tucxer offered the following:— Resolved, That the communication from the Compt ler, of August 6th, (respecting the offal contract.) and referred to a special committee, August 14th, be takeu from the committee, for the purpose of being lac o by this Board. ai pkisapin dea A little bit of a breeze was got up in the way of a de- bate, which was principally occasioned by the chairman of tho committee, (Alderman Seors,) taking umbrage at the intention of the mover of the rosolution, and inal - nuating that that gentleman, (Alderman Tucker,) was not particular in adhering to the truth, ‘The resolution was ultimately lost, by a vote of 12 to 8. POLICH CLERKS. Alderman Waxray offered a resolution calling upon the clerk to notify hix honor the Mayor that this board will meet in convention om Thursday, Sept. 20, for the purpose of electing » police clerk to ‘fill an existing va- cane x aibstinan: Howintr moved that it lay upon the table. ort. Alderman Hericx moyed ax au amendinent, that it be added to the resolution that they will meet every sucseed. ing Thursday, weather permitting, (Laughter.) Lost. ¢ resolution was then adopted. ‘THY, FIR DEE AREMENT, Communications from, the Comumissioners of the Fi Department on the complaint of Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1, against Engine Co. No. 5; confirmed, Of same, on com- paint of David Len! tame, on complaint of Chief Engineer against Engine Co. No. 44, and Hose Co, No, 47, and Hook and Lalder € No. 2; confirmed, ; A SEW LINE OF @TAGES. On motion of Ald, WAxExAN, the report of the Council- men in favor of granting to Joseph Churchill privilege to Tun a line of eight stages on the Bloomingdale rood commencing at Manhattanville and terminating at 7 ty-ninth street and Proadway, was concurred int Tho Board then proceeded to take up other papers from the Councilmen. THL-INDKPENDEST GUARDS OF WUYYATO, HEC. An invitation wax received for the President and mem- bers of the Hoard to review the Independent Guards of Buffalo, Mojor Bidwell, at 1 a'etock, inthe Pack. The Guards will arrive on Tuesday morning by the Albany boat, Accepted. The report of the Councilmen in favor of removing sunken barges on the northerly side of slip foot of Noose, velt street, was concurred in, The ro salaries of lieutenants of police was referred to the Com mittee on Police. After some oiler papers being dispored of, Uae Board | adjourned to Thursday next at 6 o'clock. BOARD OF COUNCILMEN,. TUE RIVAL GAS LiGHE ComPANtRE. This Board mot last evening. Resolutions were in order, but the following was the only one of importance offered:— Resolved, That the Comptroller be and he is hareby ant- thorised and direeted to enter finto a contract with Mr. Dykes for the removal of offal, dead animals, &c., from the city, at a sum not to exceed $2,000 per month, untit otherwine ordered by the Board. This resolution was referred. ‘The report of the Committee on Lamps and Gas, to whom was referred the application of the Metropol Gas Company, for permission to lay their gas pipes through the streets of the city, was next calied up. The report of the Committee on Lamps and Gas was then read. This was a long document, going into a full discussion of tke ps n of the Metropoliten Gay Light Company, to have the privileze to lay their main through the city, amd,the report ended with the follow. the Metropolitan Gas Light Company. and that the «via: be denied. Apetition war then read from the Met Light Compony, stating that they were ine Loy act of Iegislature passed April 17, 1855, for the purpose of furnishing gas to the eity, that they had commenced work wnder ink act, that they posseeved all the facilities for completing this wo asked that the be referred to an approp! as might be proper in # fi plitan Gas pernmisston be, and the same is h given to the Metropolitan Gas Light Company of the of New York, to lay rs for conducting gas through the streets, ave lanes, alleys and syuares, in said city, for public and private supply of gas Ught to be subjcet to the same restriction lo the mode of 1 tors a» apply to anil govern the slight Companies in that shall expend two hundred he prosecution of thelr work petor tors a aforeratd. ta the substitute of Me Conover by altering the words, “two bund ‘ dollars,” to “four hundred thousand dollar Th amendment was lost jon was then made to postpone the matter until ight n Repere ssid he understood there « somne t the betta of all this, whieh ought to gated. and he sustained the motion to | ’ med the report fad made the in to him. winted that there was # full present, and the ery of fraud was only a ruse Councilman’ Mason thought there was « pre-concerted determinatin’ ores thie matter threugh to-night, snd ht tits effort was suspicions in itself, that wil was not right. He favored the motion to postpone. Councilman Mixckstv—(one of th momitwee whe report)—said he wonted information upon th wanted it postponed. at pone about the eilman Conover Journ, and lost Fridiy next was the eo vote was taken, aul w 1 Haxwell was colle’, he ok again the na be excused. ‘The motion to excuse was put and low Councilman Haeweti—Contlemen, with all reepec you, I won't vote Couneilnan Coxvorn—Then J move that the gen' yntempt to thix Board. nm HaswerteT thi be held f Counei hat n Pixoxxey—Then | ~ gentleman in contempt, unlers he coamen pL second the cltement in the how —I move that ay to this ho This is pope the gentianan refusing to wrong and will back down Cor niin PINK NEY—t am in favor of eustminiage wha little dignity there ix in this house, and S trust the yon tleman will be held in contempt before he le aduwod t eet our roles at defiens The name of € Iman Haswell was again oaslet Connetlman Haswhi | —Gentle yof showing any dle © aright to decline tain me Couneiinan PivcksRy then read Use dtl cule of onde and insisted luinan Hawi) of contempt, and unless he apologiaed by be placed in contenapt by the vote of every Rowrd, by way of sustaining what Witie it Connefiman Haswi—t tit net which the gentleman retnered tu, 1 covebier this cule overs the cast, nnd T aun now willing to vote Councilman Cosovieed move that the gentiewsna mitted to record his vote This permisdon wee grented, and Councilman Haewe yotes voc rdigg'y, « see the Fouteae te IRS. e Department, con- curring to assign lot No. 96 Charles treat to Hook and t of the Councilmen in favor of increasing | io fis ordre, that {Hue attaclanons iaaue, wmlecs the maid Wil { ch | tlons and proceedings of the Committee, a nt to grant the prayer of | he roll was then pag,” vbien, PRICE TWO CENTS. came calm, and, in the language of Couneilinan} \uckn °y, “what little dignity the Board had’? was provery *¢ A motion was then made to adjourn, snd lont, ‘The original substitute of Councilman Conover qa then before the Board. The amendment to alter the words “two bundred thousand dollars’ to ‘four hundred thousand dollars’ waa egain a Combeticons Covovm opposed this amendment, and sald two hundred thouennd was enongh to make this company pay. sib? Vote aw thea taken npom the amendment, and ost. ‘The substitute of Mr, Conover then once more came before the Board. Councilman J4con 8, Moonz—Mr. President, J am sorry to see the disposition that ix manifested in’ this Board to-night. Thad ee, nee some Little ju it used, but this hae alt thrown avide, ix a matter most important to our citizens. The argument bas been used here to-night (hat these companies have become rich and great. ‘his is truo: but while these companies have accumnlated moneys they have slo ex moneys, and all for the public good, and now, to cat off their rights, after they have exhausted all their funds, we do them @ great and shameful wrong, We owe it to ourselves, we owe it to our citizens, we owe it to this company, we owe il to justice and honor, to postpone this subject for a fow nights only, that upon’ such an im- ertunt subject ns this we may vote understondingly, or, in other words, that we may look before we leap. I am not willing to stand here to countenance dishonor. I stand here to champion the rights of my fellow-citizens, Jet them come before me in what light they may, whether in a private capacity or as a great amt finportant com- pany. Right is right, let it be represented by what_par- ties it may; and this right, for one, to the extent of my powers, Te ail stand by and'defend, so long as iny votce is loud enough to be ‘heard. This company laid their mains through cur city everywhere. ‘They have gone into our alleys and our lanes, and made our city to Durst ont into thousands of siars of light, They hove done this at creat expenses and snerifice to themselves, and | contend that it is now evinoing am utter disregard to every principle of justies, to dep thie company of their privileges aud transfer them to another eons nny. MConneftmnan Coxovmn then moved to make the whole matter the ypecial business for Wednesday eveaing This motion was carried ‘The Beard then adjourned till Wednesday evening. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. ‘The Recorder in the chair. The Mayor and «quorum present, THE CENSUA MARSILATS, The report of the Committee on Couaty Ofices, in fa- vor ofpaying bills of Henry M. Boyd and others for ser- vices rendered as Census Marshals:—Henry M. Boy: ‘Thirteenth ward and Sixth district, $80; Henry C, Boy nth ward and Fifth distriet, $80; J. U. Berrian, uth ward and Fifth district, $148; Charles H, Keen, Nineteenth ward and Second district, $90; Danicl Wikis, Eleventh ward and Ninth district, $80. The re- port was adopted, INCREASE OF THE SALARIES OF TIDE JUDGE, ‘The report of the committee on the subject of increas. ing the salaries of the Judges of the Superior Court, the Common Pleas, of the Surrogate, the order and the City Judge, was made an order for the second Monday in rf adjourned to Monday next, at 40° Som, Briggs on the Contumactous Witnesses Application for Attachment against McKellar and Others, COMMON PLEAS IN CHAMBERS. Hefore Hon. Judge Woodrul. Sort. 10.—Jn the Matter of the Inquiry into the Nativity, he. of the Chief of Police, —Alderman Briggs this day made application, by bis counsel, for an order to Mow cause why MackeHar and the two other contumacions witnesses should not be attached because they refwed to testify puryuant to the requirements of the decision of Judge Duly, heretofore made in this cause, on the 18th July, 1855, which is in the following words:— Three se ving heen made by able Lewis It. We econ the Sat day of Mi the Tegtela ture of Comsicl! of thi referred for {nve Dusset requiring the said William Mackellar, Michael Me@ann, each and severally, Us how cana befor he an or luqtitey, The Epidemte tn Virgins AN APPEAL IN BEHALF C¥ THE BUFFERYKS AT Non FOLK AND PORTSMOUTH. fs ve to inform their fellow of at the latent dates the malignity of the pestilence ereasing in those places, without any prospect of i lchecked by frost VONorfolk, wlone, there were from twelve to fiftoen while ihe ratio of mortality would @e equa! to that of thousands per day in euch a ‘To add to the existing misery the pox’ ghas now appeared among them. ‘The poo. @t these places ma ae major part of the i remain, are prevented from removing by their poverty, marth of thove who are leftrean find ear meat to support themselves. hun Ved on the sick Lint is .‘don as Cure be aided until the pests habitants who It is highly gratifying te hear that one who has labored +o linsd ws he has done to rekeve the suilerings of others, should have passed through the fever aad is now con Valoscent SNCAMPMENT AT CRANRY 18% AND. we, with thilety tants ae font. They will erect the tant oron the farm of Mr, Joseph Se A by his desire to alleviate the siling at Vortemouth aod Norfolk, bas despatched the ourgecn General of the army to Old Polme Comfort, with the view of examining Fortress Monroe im «10 tte adaptability ax « place oe meee te } Th rive tents ka ldzens Of thone places, and ia the pet woud coabie tim to devise some meagure for their reliet One thousand collectos the ad thirty-five dollara waa \chnnond, on Thursday Law, emic in Nortolk and Ports The Howard Associa¢ion has nearly exheusted its funds, while ite appropriations for the reliefof (he nick and the suffering aampunt tc $8,000 ‘These facts are sfficieat (ew awaken the sympathy of this community aut to call feeth their prompt am tive efforts to re degre of puflering, Our city, thus far, hawbeen sawed from sie aevful visita. tion of pestilence, and there can be no betisr offeri gratitude to the kind Providence which has shielded wr an.that of iberal con*ributious for the refef of our teilow-citizens. Donations can be send to Wan. Leather Mavufacturers’ Rank, 4 Wikfam stroet, who is ihe treasurer of the committee. £. Maauam, Secretary. CONTRIBUTIONS IN NEW YORK: ‘The genera! committee repert the following fn aid of the poor und dentitote sufferers fever, at Norfolk, &e, : LL, Maey, President P. PERIT, Chaiewan. OMwers and clerks a ‘Type Foundry J. Connor & Son.. Cd aR W, Coat Van Wyck, Town send & Warrens, Fanshawe, Mi) Joseptr Hewlett Matthews, Hunt & Ludlow & Cr eeseeeseess of the dv ‘his Court, why an in whould nett Me agalunt each of them, Purstiant to the statnte in siteh cases . they hay na duly xubyne ‘Con of the Board ons pr aah ann 4 Mes pr and the pepe Lead thereon, ste, and Michwel MeCann, te petiuon, excep «Webster; and the third q witness Mocs eg lewtity and give evidence resp Matlers e7 t by the resolution, @ copy of whieh is an er] Yo anid petition, pamsed by the sald Boar! off Aldermen, on the 28th day of April, 1855, anthor zing ald it investigate all frauds and corruptions in every branch of | Poltoe Departinent; and, also, the manner ta whic is and has heen e ted. B. UT, TARVIN, Clerk 1 also for disorderly, contemptuons and insolont baview committed by the witnesses during the siti of the Committee, and in the immediate vi vence, and directly tending to interrupt its pr aud to bapair the respect due to its authority. ceedings are founded on the afiidevit of Alt, Briggs, nexed to which were copies of all hie payers ant and the two orde: Lot the Legislature the Iohof April lnet, w jocunent No, 20 of t application ip aleo minded on the . the olerk of the id Committee, setting forth twenty-eight uestic ofragtory witnenses o W. Mateell’s report mad of the Committee ia known o# Ab aworn, they refused fo tostity pursnant to ie Court, made the 18th of July, 1866, wht order wos read over in the presence of tha witnosans, affidavit of Se that the comoral behavior of Mackellar was that dintespent towards the Car tee into rideule and open inquiry In re lefeated by eash aud pict Was such ay dir ings of the committee to [te authority.” Th * Was cet out much in dete The counrel (ur the appellant ¢ t naught th ~ appointed to take te send for persons and papers, aw it would be to cou : contempt in the faces of the judges of the Court, Ruel th uw in regard (o witnesses brought bed in this cows A warrant ly ieenes to wwedy of vorgeant-at-arme. {I up in prison without redress until Uy Asscmauny ov mr Fe ww Merwo.—The of ho army and navy, and * , have decile to cele? f our army inte the ea pit hat | inner at Delmonien«, The event m Friday (euera tt an consented to pre a sore GUARD, oY pony D | ependence Guard), of Baffal, left that of y | if, accarapaniod by a fine le ad a , y yertarday afteraoon at 4 o'clock “y sived ‘vy the W Wit i MACY stmont uneadurable destroyer fy picking the obe hen will the grim monster be autisfled? ity in almost depopulated of whites, and thos the awful ordeal, and tow, very ol, how long will ng will we bo omning off conqucrors feath continue t ne down?—how b 10 aspen leaf oscillating im the tter vont forth » mel!, and in. the uch, extremely unin. ed yards and around these things f sly Meagronable divease which ts making such rad have now beh one doctor frown th of doling anything--a!l either pick or ge He has on his lst ove vho nightand day find Bim at h © Naval Hopital there a ase and death iy alarming and : ! of National TW avn Counel the city for two day be hospitality of ¢ mateuip wed by t me. € we Bogard (roi Ube peatiuiding 0 is eapervisioa ia Com wroken, Hew Ce aot Mr. Koterts an telegraph. frown Peters A there tat the fever in abating litte PORTEMOCTE. y twelee deaths in Port re Aere The’ Ve Grve DEATH OF CHAK LES G. WILLIAMS, HQ, Viet, at the City Horpital, in Richmond, Va., oa the td inst., of yellow tever, Caauam G Wittiama, oy hk, Va. aged 45 yours. Me. W., was on bis way North io join hus family, when the destroyer avertog’ him on board of boat. On bis arrival Drs, Conway, Sneed, Manx and Canatnghain volunteorent than services to attend kim, and soon he wax joined wy bbe family, together with the indetatigable ourse, Mr, ¥. a Myers. Everything waa done for him that human skbe and kindaess could devise. Mis remaina were re: tfulty attended to and interred by the Rey, Mr. Petrekin, of St dame’ Charch, “He is not dead, but sleepeth, City Politics, KIGHTH WARD. Yoe!, who served in Mexico, has becw punctiman in the Seventeenth district, by unicers. He is aleo « camiidete forthe republican nomination FOURTEENTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT. Joba J. Bes w, a journeyman boot and shoemaker has boen nm od for the Assembly thy a new party whe themecives the Union Democratic Republicans Workingmen's Association of the Twentieth Ward i oe, Prgetient, and James Shields, recretacy One of the’ resolutions adopted asserts that the Imterests neon can be best promoted by one of their Linuty Wil HEPURLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE. ‘Tho dolegaton elected by the people of the differoat rable to the republican movement, meet this evenity at 185 Epring «treet WOKKINOMEN'S PROVISION AL COMMITTER. ‘Thin committer, consisting of the officers of the late Hope Chapel meeting and the members of the Executive Corinittee of one from each ward, appointed on that o«- ineet th ent words, and to announce «tanding vigilance ommutt tees for eae 185) ¥W THMPERANCE MOVEMENT. vening there if to be a meeting of the vy lnw, to organise a new mowement® ede the Caron leogue audthe temper Among the recent conventions no mention myerunce poate at all, but) though fs ridiculourly pial faction in the elty, they may control seme (wo thousand votes, and these the politicleny will be after, Mr. Nathan Nesbit signs the call for meeting LRPURLICAN MOVEMENTS, nt to call the republican electors riled atthe Museum Hotot, lat aleed ty the cholee of Mr. Andrew W. hairman, ond Mr JW. Rigg an secre wring boon sated, the maet the following 108 —Iuner W. Iggs, Alfred it. Bootle, thes iw —Nodrow Wo Legeat and Joneph B. Cholrman and Secretary were authorized te woe tonde of th the ones ronan Wann ne ey nae we held Inet evening at Onderdonk’s rier of Clinton and Grand sieets, The meeting led to onder #: So’cloek pareuant to eall by Mr. who nominated Mr. David Tappen fer chuirtan, and Mr, James Quin for Mecratary. ‘ sing perme were then unentinously dang. fe delegntes to the State Conventions and Gener onmnlttes 2 —Morons P. Ferrie and Wan, As Weed. Kaward Collin, Samuel Atidinaom, to the call of the fe 1 bj e pen, Quin, ts of the now political or Noman W Nineteenth Ward Pree Set publienn Club et lat evening at 1% Third/avenue, Jobn Osborn preading, and George Hrigge acting as Becrotury. Arrangements were inade for perfecting the political orgoniasiion of the Tenth Asswnbly distetet, (Twelfth, Nineteenth and Twenty-secoud wards.) apd for the eompletian of the organization of the Ninetnentie ward. Delegates were appointed to the Distelet Com vention The Turt. CENTREVILLE COURSE, Ls L—TROTTING. A trotting match for $2,000, (wo mile heats, to wagens, will come off thi afternoon, This race has cansod great apee smog sporting men and owners of fast res, and (here ie probably as much money posted om sultay on nny event of the kind that ever toake ein America, ‘The betting » Rbout even. A train of are will leave Kouth ferry at 2:35 for the course UNION COURSE, Le 1-—-TROTTING. A trotting match for $500, mile heats, best three n harness, came offon Seturday sflernoom, be twonng. m. Helle of Kickswnd and b. g. Deacon, The was wow by ‘he Helle im three straight heats, tha a beautiful yray mare, ond looks « great deal ike on- ag when she {« trotting, and im time will hee band one to beat. Deacon has t & mile in 208, Wat could not beat the gray aturdey, The betting was 100 to Som the bay ro either hore came on the soon Wroke, and (he odde was om the gray ma catance large. First Heat.-Velle of Vichmon’ won the pale. Deacon broke on the turn, an erry mare led him half w tourn levgths to the pile, tm forty-two encomds. Gong down the Wacker le mare broke end Deacom iit, three or foer end the mare lapped him; owinging bb they were head aod head, but mectecteh the mare won, aml won the heat by # neck and w “ —The gray mere led the bey half o etl eround the turn, when she broke; Deacon broke near the 6 poletime, forty three scconde—end the gray mare passed him. Going » the backwteetebs Demon broke, ond the mare lec Klee half « dowmJengtha be halt mile pole, fo 127, Deacon broke again am t fi p the homestretch the mare the driver of the teak, but on voor In forty three scoonds. Ge the mare Va two or thiee begtte alt tatie, in 120, Deacon broke om ‘coming up the nomnestcrtch We clawed pi was a couple of lengtho behind when he vtand. ‘Time 245. The following xe summary = Harexbay, Kept, &—Mateb, $000, mi neate, beet Caree in five, I norainations of the Kings county — ving democrnt The other re acted with the whig party Police Intetigence. | 4LLnOro AT PENrT TO Pole WORTRAMEE Mowry Aman © yeaterday { Howry Bevtds wee taken into custody ort Vrumager std Dowine, of the Hee srged on the complaint of the propri rey « Hotel, #h having attempted to pass » Jum the Hamiiton Rens of Beltamte, Kote ynent Gr bie dinume, evtained at Une refne bore hotel, When Mr, Wows, the cashier d the prievmer that the bill ‘ow a vad, be wal be hed got it froma merchent im bis, sel was not aware of ite being worthions lie then eturted to leave the piace in rather a haety mom ner, when, the pollen being calle’ Inte wae taken inte ulody, and brought belate Justice Welsh, at the lower vart, whert be wns committe! fo eomtuine on, wing ls afar vimilr of te bl — pean emnerernse rece ct tM TAOT Lat tO HERD cuit maquiscd Shae vive ° mn or bearer, ~r 4 tat, a, | MOMS, Preadest fr WTeKVErY BONNY. wae tekem lato custody by baring pew ow eee) yal vanite hate, pytng Tos prteoner, whe be rer tne peers of age, Weed ot the Lown Pete At "

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