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8 MUNICIPAL AFFAIR BOARD oF ‘ALDERMEN. ‘The President in the chair. The minutes wore read end approved. EX-A\DERMAN HARRY HOWARD APPOINTED RECEIVER OF TAXES. ‘The Mayor sent ina communicstion nominating Harry i, Howard as Receiver of Taxes tn the room of Heary Mart, whose term o office expices on the Ist of May next. Some of the whig members of the Board (Sly, Tucker ‘and Voorhis) opposed the n-mination and s reference was moved. Alderman Friwex (another whig) had scruples, and aid that he wisbed to be excu ed from voting, but the s insisted that be ebcuid vote. © motion to refer wae put, and the nomination was contirmed by a yote of }2 09 Ayes—Aldermen Brown, Corwin, Heely, Hoffmire Clancey, Steers, Jackson, Mo- neghen, Hersiek, meCork-y, Varian, Drake. Noes—Al- dermen Lox, ‘Tucker, You h +, Grifiths, Briggs, Barker, (Tres ent, ) Fale er, Ely. Va enune, ‘The repert uf the commities to establish a ferry from the foot of Forty seceud s et North river, to Weehaw- ken, New Je:sey, was rere m: ited. On motion to corcur wito the Councilmen to extend the hor pita ities of the ci’s w the Hon. James Buchanan, late Mikister to Exgimnd, acd to appropriate $1,000 for that purpose, alderman LY moved # concurrence. ‘Alcerman Voorpis @P)Toseo of the compliment of re- ceivirg Mr. Buchanan. bu ax “pposed to the expeadi- tare o! $1,000 to dx tenor to Mr. Basbanea Alderman Wo [vcKxk #actes to know it Mr. Bachanan had done mo:e@ then bi- du y ond if not, be did mot think that $1.0 aroid ce app o» ined, because it would cont the ci'y $5,000 berore they got thrcugh wita it. Hy ‘be dollar to pay homage se from the deed. ight ask om to teso s drink (laugkter); that the iesour ow ud not pmas. jerman FLy epoxe tc favor ot tae appropriation. Alderman BRIGGS was vot Cpposed to am honorable re ception o° Mr. Buebars . ano .¢ referred to the factiity that gentleman affor © Wr. B snch hen he was in Eng- land in pursvitofthe itn +1 naliem, de (Mr. Briggs) he there woe countries who wee sueus. quoted trom ‘was a true out he (.eugh ec.) He "ean e Oe Pty homuge The following is the paws ge he referred tr:—‘‘Above sbores foreign iofuence all, we ought wcrivefr . ou @nd cherish exslustve Am-risan eeling Foreiga ia- Hiuence bas been in every age he curse ot republics—her jaundiced eye seer every ving iu false colors. fhe thick atmosphere of prrjodice y woiea he is evar Sarrou ad- ed exeludes from .e: ng t b> tight of reason.’ Poe resolu ion of she Couccilmen was concurred in by @ vote of 19 to ‘The Board acjourred «» Mor day at five o'clock. BOARD OF COUNCILMEN. This Board hele & regu ac m-etiog last evenivg, sident Pinekrey in toe cbuir whe third reading cf bul ecter, the followirg, am 1g time and passed:— In tav ¢ 0’ permit ing James T. Heird te rane line of omriouses rom Crenti-# slip to Green poimt ferry; an ordinance ineveasing the force in the Steet Commissiner’s ftice, by the aidijion of three men and copying ci as, +t weary cf $1,000 eact, or transient ¢ p:is s, herecofore emp osed; ia favor of repairs to Cliet.o merser; ia fevor of iightlog Lexington avecue auc Th riy-ffn street wi gas: in favor of wideriog the sid- +4 4- of Fiftu aveaue, between D2Ath ano 129: suerte; diree Repairs and Suppies t* ase no con‘tacts un i plans and specifica fous, regeth-r wisa che es imates, are sab- mitteo ana approved 2) thy Ummon Conccil; fa favor enclosing the piliare of t . Ha of Records, an ordinance designatirg tacge to + n by constabies woen On duty; io fevor of cpering Seveoty-fourth sireet from Figh bh eyenue to Huceun biver wreck of the brig Mayflowe "re ceing the first business io teers, , nauk near pier 20 Nast River conflim:ng ccntract tor regulating Ooe Hundred acd Twenty ninth, ne buccres wd Thiriieth aad coe Hun drec and Thirty-first » 2ee:>, {com fem'a aveaus to Had gem river: concurring with Board of Ave permission ty Dry D ce © mpany wo grade favor of in the last to $1,000, in favor o obmpany No. 45 Servet Commissi ner to rewove suilaings on Canal atrent, if mot zemoveo by owners thereof, in iavor of zeheving & new hove cal St. Luke's Ecspital frm asre-rment; in tavor of olacieg gu lamps in Forth avoue secaeen fhirty-thind st eet and the ro-thein extremity ot tre railroad tunnel; thoriz'ng the appoininent cf ine estors under tae Street Depar'nent. The Beard then went into Committee of the Who's, Councilman Hopper in the chsir, enc took up the regular Having reportec in favor of the adop ion of divers bills, the conmmittes rore, and the Board adjourned calendar, to Moncay evenirg next. ® as THE SLIPS AND PIERS OF THE CITY. ‘The Committee on Wharves, Piers and ilps of the Councilmen, M. G. Smnivb, Coairman, met yest P.M renaidered. < in favor of the construction of piers No. Jackson ferry, to dre ging the slips a Mc @d, there was no wa‘er at jow tice, the foot o” At che foo: It was likewise agreed to report ia ‘avor ot the piers om the East river aoova Fulton waier at the piers was -tated as depth, and ecausirg very geceral cempleint. oy the ta- ccoveniences and delays tuffered thereby by shippers ‘The Chairman statd thet last year the city bad 10 pay 320,000 damages, occasioned by deficient depth ot water. Police Intelligence. Stavnwa or BeRGiaRs.—On Thursday right, as offic Weils, mear Brosdway, they raw two men emerge, as it were, the rear door of Messrr. Wa ¥ representatives «f America perch cf Mr. Bucbanaz to show that he were read a third g the Co awissioner of ; in favor of remy ing the acing the asiarivs of the clerk aud deputy elees-of the Corpo.ation *tt rues, the first to $1, 200 and for in fey cof giviog permission to the jay at 2 Various applications fur the construstion of new It eas desided by the Comittee on the East river, serweer Jefferson stree’ and They also decided o report similariy as Vestry, Daace aad cu streets. At the foo. of Vestry street, ic was stat: vf Doane etreer there was ony two teet of water at tas bulknead ‘at low t 4e, end at Mortop street i: +as only a foot deep. e-ging all + the as being irvariad y of low of the Fifieenth ward police. and private watch- mar Duno,were patroliing their beat in Thicteonth street, Drefeatheler & scoeffer's NEW YORK HEKALD, SATURDAY, APRIL 19, 1856. ‘The Parish Will Oase. SUBROGATS’S OFFICE. Before Alex. W. Bradfoni. Avni 18.—-Jn the matler of the Wl of Benry Parish.— ‘The cross-examimation of Mr. Lord was resumed this morning, and had met been concluded at the rising of the Court. The whtmese said that om looking at t! now, I find certain marks whish enable me to say No.1 ws the eriginal will, and No. 2 the duplicate; No. 1 was first exeeuted, No. 2 was executed at the same time, but after No, 1, Cross-examined by Mr. O’Conor—You understood that Mr, P.’s condition was critical, and {camed the ficat codi- cil with a view, in part, to its being done witnont delay. Doyou mean toeay that you understood at that time that Mr. P, was in such dang r of dyiog immediately that it was necessary the thing should be done eith great speed? A.J understood ibe natare of his disease to be such that it migh’ take an immediate turn, favor- ably or unfavorably. I did mot (umderstand that he was given over, or in a state when be was ex- pected immediately to aie, but that the course of bis disease might in avy ehort period end n death. Q Who toid you this, according to the best of your recoliection | A. Some peraon of the family, ither one of the brothers, Delafield or a physician; am unable to suy which. Q Did you at that time know, or were you iaformeu, how long he had been com- fined by the illness uncer which he was then Jaboriag* A. [bad kncwn at thas time that Mr. ?. bud been strace with anatteck of ilness; bow long before I am unadle to staie, and at the time in question, how long he had beea confined to bis room, I was not aware of this from any source. Q. Did tne message by which you was called to the city, copver to you the ides of urgensy, or the neses- sity ot immediate avd prompt asuou? A It did. Q What is your best impressiim whether that message was writen or verbaly A. I toink 1t was a verdal message Q. Have you no recuilec tom woatever as to whetaer bat message eame bY ore of the Moses. Detateld, or some otber person? A {have no recolastion om tae sunjes’ Q You keep aciary Is that ip its general use a memo- randum of events wnich have occarres. or a note of ap pointment op things to be shacenfter doue? A. I have memoranda of tbiogs wo be done to assist my meno-y, ard when I have »ppontments I generaily bat not uni- versaily mask by a word. Q At whoss house in Feirti-ld were you livirg at this time? A. At a bouse takea by my wite’s famiry. Mtr. 0°Conor—Substactiaily your own house then Q In arawirg th jfir-t codicil, you used concice lan. gunge, and wich an litte reforeuce as possioe toanythiag else: caD you DOW Temembder Aud state your motive for ng avy refe eocs to waythlug els-? a. I mada sh toe cor icti brief, and in popular language, ae it wasto be rea: to w person who was ill, and wich whom communi ation would be ¢ifficult, | made no re ference to av) ober paper, because the gift was spect: ependent. Q d dyou uo other mw tive for thas ‘a re'crence ‘0 woy othe paper or sudjest taaa thore you bave stavecy A’ [had anotaer Q You have this day voted tat upon the cuplica ¢ wills produced, @ figures 1 and 2, wer thoss figuces made ov ‘A. [hey were.” Q Were taowe aapisates both aera toyouas the sane time’ A I dia pot first eee them both tége her; the figures were put on at the time jou for the exesution of the second edict. igure 1 upoo *e cuolicate waicn you first Taon’t krow, as | bave no kaowledse of it. (ou Bnow Whether or not you bai ses eithe: of tho-e cupheates when yu drew the first cod'cit® 4. I think 1 had not, bay { saunot spree with apy assurance. Q Have you, at pre-eat, any imoresai m as Lo whether yru bad at that time brard of the removal of Mr. P.°3 ill from the bane? A. I do no: recollect riain; I think I bas not heard of it atthe tims Q. Was any paper wha'ev-r eia'iog to Me. P.’s affates shown to you betore you “1e¥ the bret _c dicil¥ A. Not to my recoilectin. Q Were yon not, before you drew the ‘irst codicil, tufirmed tuat there was in existencs, ara known to your ewvloyé or empleycs, a wili ot Me. Parish, bat that access conc not be na‘, or hai not been bad to all Lis papers, avd that it was therefore uo. certain whether ne had nut made @ sudseyuent will, and was pot this siate ‘f \hi ge ‘he rue reasoa why the firat co*icil was dravn without re‘erence t> the cate ot the willy A. Noguchs ate«f ubinge was commu vicstes ty me, nor was | aware of anv sucs tate of things: I und: stood thee wasewil! and that Mr. Purisa’s dweliug beate, whicd bad been giveu to ais wie by what will, haa since been +clc, and ti he preseat purpose was tog ve her the cwel icg house bish be then hed, aud al-o 8 lot of Jand in Wall street; ( ceeer forme. an ides of the value m merey of "he cwellirg poure which bad deeo giten to his if; J consiaeree che house and grounis the mest valuabte private residence im theciiy; [a1 00 such impréstion of the Wall x reet property, because I Gid not notice it; ihe place wne-e I now Kaow this pro- perty to be was the most valuable and produstive ia the city acco’ ding to its aiaersions. Q. Had yoo kno v. the house anc lot in Barelsy street waich you were ia’urmei were given to Mes. Parish? A. (haa known it ay pussing hy. Q. Were you not oo iutimste ani visi ing terms with Mr. Davie! Parish while be resided ic Barciay street, Text Goor *o bis Drotber Henry? A My famtly visited at Mz. Capiel Parish’s, aod our children #ere quite itimate: I visivd very jivtle anywhere, ani I vs > | iued wy privilege cf visi ing at Daniel Parish’s ae among the most acs -ptabie of anylbad; I never forwed any +8 imate of the prope'ty ot Heory Parish in Barelsy street, but from the supposition of his wealth ang reputed taste, and that of Mrs. Parish, I 8ao- poved that ic was @ very vawuable dweiling hous Lmet Mr. Parieh im his sibeary first on "he 17¢a ot De- cember, 1849. Q. Onemieriog that room who went in with sou! A. 1tbi kiwas shown in by aservan’; be sices Mr. Parish I fourd on entering tae room Me. Hol- rook, #p(\, 1 thik, Mrs, Parimh, bat I am not cer:aro. Q. Wa-M-. Parish then a’e+sed io bis usnai dress ofa gea tUeman A. Mr. Parish was dresred im bis usual dress a3 a geniiew.an, ana appeared quite a cifferent man from what be had been: be wae eitivg vevween the windows and fire om the soa'hrustern side 0° the apartment. Q. Dic be vise from tbe chair waile you were ia the room! a. He wes wiced t_ move frem where be sat toa piace nesrer the wincow, where he finally re-exeonted the eudiet. Q Who aid-a bim in thet movem-a A. T thik Mr. Holbrook ard Mrs. Parish, bat I am not csr- tam. (. Sae how thy add him. a. fhay, or ove of them, stood by is rice an¢ took his arm and acsised nim to bear thy weight of his body. Q. Did be, with this nic, waiky A Itnink he cit, but aiva a dificutty, rather a ruffling gait, Q. Was sols his opi) woviig about or sbuflling on that visi.’ A It was, unese bir resuniog his seas, o- whisd lan nou p> tutive Q. Gn entering he room, who did you firs: aa- clothing exiablishment, 39 Broadway. Chey imme- | cress’ A. ] thnx | first acdsessed Me. Parish. Q. ciately approached the spot, aad becoming sonewnat | What cic you say tulimy A 1 aon’t resollect; T ex- euapicions, wied the dor, when they found that it was | pressed +utis‘acti n, rather wibe view of showing my open. On searching the ball vay they ‘ound a oumbsr | respectto bim then bis arsweriog me; I reealiect no of sacks filled with silke and v waich had evidea ly been placed there vy «cme burglarr, preparatory to belog taker (Tin a wagon. The goods were taken to the sta- tiom heuse for the remel:der ot the mght. and the place | ci! wes macs eecure. The owners ot the property say tha: the goocs contained in tne sack were wortn neariy seven thousand dollars. Cuazce oF PxnicRy.—Three persona, named Alonzo W Adams, Mary MuJhail acc Johanna McMahon, were sound ¢r gestuze, bu’ a cordial exnressioa of ¢ ante. pence: uiver scm? inriguifieaot ¢m-aon conversation ia the rocin, I 10 Mr. Parish tose I had brongata coci- wah @ view ot his reexecutiog i. ant whether o¢ would ike to do so: the wor. “yer” fuliowed the in- Q. Do you A. He uttered upg i-takably, but not ao ofstinctly but his sp-ech to be opacructea. I read the codicil to hin slow- sr. Ho/brock next spoke to Mr. Henry Pariah before quiry much mere articulately than bef re meab that he cistirc -y uttered “yee?” I cic brought before Jus ice Davison, at the Second Miatrict an} thing furtuer; so far se I recollect, bis sevt had Police Court, on @ charge of perjary, preterred againet | not oan —— Zip time; Mr. pied boty sf them by Jobn R. Savese, of Ne. 314 Broadway, The | **ked M-. Parish it he meant to give that property where complaizsnt alleges that the defendants «wore false y Pi degli crt asiceay oho ae teaa er aae sgainst hin in a mat er of treapass and larceay whien |} r Y; ‘ ’ ther prefertey against him. Adaus was held te bei ia | t37@9n the part of Mr. Pari+h followad that’ A. He an ‘the sam of $1000, and the two women in the sum of $500 each to an+wer the charge. Caance of BrkGLary —John O’Covnor was arrested on acharge of having burglariously entered the grocery store of Joi O'Connell, at 21 Pell street, and stealiag some cloth ng, to the amouat of 960. The accused was accested while making bis orcape feem the building by Ofiicer Dowirg, of the Fourth ward pottce. Jusiies Welsh eommitte? O'Connor tor trial, in de‘alt of $1,000 dail. Coroner! Inquescs. eced, see, Q. Ind be ae anyhing fartmer’ A. I ink be accompanied it with w gescure or iaslination of the c.dicil waa in my hends at the time; I nad pot brought it to the bouse; I vever had had it vince it was execn ed. Q. Howand when did it coms into your sion at thet timer A It was prodaced at tae use by Mrs. Parish: I asked Mr. Parish if be would execute the wid Q. What, im words, sounds or gesture from anybocy next followed tnat’’ A. He air, yes; that’s al’, uniese | presume, he made some gestures, as he was in the babit of makiog; 1 aekea him if I shoula sign it tor bim; the irk was taken trom the library table, aud a small quartette table war brought ani placed be- a 4 fore him; it was ro Gueky that tre tabie was removad to SKLF-AvoRTION --Coroner Connery wasjealied upoa to hold | the window; his ceat was then removed to it, as before ‘en inquest upon the body of a young wemannamed Ellen | described MeLoug! su2picions cixcumstancer. I'rom the evidence adduced before the Coroxer it apPeared that, for some weeks past, decessad bad been enciente; that on Wednesiny night she purchased store 0 69 Esst Broadway, for the purpose as it is sup- votes, 0; ffeo:ing an abor'ion; thet soon af er partakieg Of the medicine she became very unwe I, and finally dt in great agony on Taursday. The jury in reatering a Verdict touk occasion to censare ‘he proprietor of thedrug store, M. Comings, who sold deceased the medicine. The «i coctor was forthwith arrested and held to answer the charge preferred agninst bim. The verdict of the jury was that the deceased came to her death by several doses of medicine inclucing the oi) of tansey, administer- 4 to her with the iatent of procuring abortion by Dr. J. M. Comivgs, of 68 East Hrosdway. The aerused says that he fave ber an ouhce of the medistne refersed to for the purpose of reguiating some uterine disarrange- mente with which deseamd was milli ted; that the de enced Instead of making two doses of the medicine, t ic f ail at ore Core and thus caused dent, Coroner Con- ery held toe coctor to bail in the sum of $2,000 to an- wer the chai Scrrosmp Drowsiw¢ —Coroner Hilla hela an injuest yesterday efternoon, at pier 14 Norch river, upom the body of # man named John MeCormack, who was found in the water at the aove point. Daceasad left bia reeidense, 145 Cedar w# reet, a! an early nonr in tae morning and wen to the pier, where his bxdy was fouad lying in te water a few hours afterwards. 1’ is supposed that desenser fell overboard and was ‘has accidentally drowned. Verdict in accordance sith thew facts. De ceesed waa thirty-one yearn of age and lan, who died at 698 Water street ander somewha’ & dove of the essence of tansey, at the drug as @ native of Acjourned to Saturday morning at 12 o’elock. State of the Crops. SWEET POTATOES. The severity of the winter ons nearly proved fatal to the aweet in the Soutbern Sates, Georgia alore produced last year nearly 7,000,000 bushels, dat there will not bea tithe of that amoun: in that State this year. DROUGHT IN MARYLAND, Rain is much wanted in the Eastern shore counties. Vegetation {4 suilerng, and it's feared that the pesca crop toa great extent will be cut off. Toe wheat crop in Somerset oour ty looks badly for the season. The late rain and sudsequent warm woather bas, however, consicerably improved it. TH2 LOUISIANA SUGAR CROP. The Louisiana papers sgeak steconragingly reapscting the prospects of the next sugar crop. Tae cane has oven injured by cold weather ana rein, the worthiessness of the stubble, and defective seed; and by dry weather, which has crusted the surtace of the earth. Theatres and Exbibitions. Bko.oway.~ Mr. apd Mrs. Barney Williams are announced for various of ‘heir mos celebrated characters to-night. The Dieses selected are:—"'Shardy Magn re’? “Law for Gadies’ and Mr. Brongbam’s sauges eketch, “ Ke>silestions of ©'Flannigen aid the Fatri Nizto’s ~The Kavels po the ballet corps do not pee {Wl Moray, when the “Ked Gnome,” ‘Conscript,” &3., Will be produced pweRy.—The hearty spplause bestowed u90n the very ex- citing equesu.an speciacie of ‘ Reok wood’ by « crowded Audience, Int evening, induces tke manager to oifer it tor re- Peti'ion “he last) to night, ‘Vne amusemen # commence with the iaugbabie tarce designated “Bamboozling.”” Trelemd. cl ii a pbinron's the new local comedy. he Iti Pliny with Court cate: Day. piece. calied “Fortunio Menara. Boron ete? tod i Moore, Sorume Cover—Apecial Term,—Nos. 88 70, 76. 04, 98, Ker. and sther favorives, are in the 74, 115, 117, 118, 119, 190, 121, 122, 128, 124, 125, 126 i8. Anew London comedy is in prepara'ion. 157, Lee, 149. Other Courts—motions and Cecisious. Gov. Wails, Hou. John Mr. Wallack will, this evenivg. give his ce'e- erpretation of the character of Shyioek, in Bhabs. vebant of Venice,” whicl has recen:y elicited »n- ations {rom large kod discriminativg wudience s. 0 {a the m'terpiece, Lavns Krenn’s.—Mr. HL. Hall the talented comedian and singe maxager tenders “Faint Heart Never Won Fair .ady.” the Fe Rersbusg, Van, Demowrat of the 16tu instant, | "St Mares Eve” and the “Uniiched Gerveman” for his elt giv . * pleasure to state that Hon Jobu pant age TE Rees ss8 the ‘ nappy inf ter will cells ers leevare in our Iforary, ere his seagon ) perfor th on. ge ber with Mies cloves, He hae cuieen for bis ubjest, & we are infortn- of vans Gn meet sees ene ee) ed, @ theme precrant wb intereaimthe devd of our rt sapte # Gabinet, Ané waar a gulsxy | In that Oshinet were the | agit nding io ner fame i ine errant are accompli abed Legace, the eloquent avt radite Upabur, | ya ately the monegers are losing inch 7 by not be the brit 6 r and thove twin giaust of theis age, | ing abie to xccommedate all who aoply for acmiarion, “wold Webster ant G eihoun. en Farmer’ nd “Loan of @ Lover” to right Mrs. Lippincott, (Greece G:ovawoud,) is at a watercure Woon's Miserrets,—Rongs, dances | kes, and the comicali imolehment in Cleveland. ty caved “Jie Bapoy Men” fom tie programme for this ei eve’ ARRIVALS, From Buenos Ayren ix the bark O J Haves—Rdward Zim erman, indy. five chidren amd two servants; Alien Camp- Ban indy cd won; Magter Thomas Johnson, Master Peter evening. Fuo enoveb, and to spare. Lrreniny Treat.—Miew Rloise Bride, and Mr. and Mra, W.M. Fleming will rive arctber of their highy popular aod fasbionsd ¢ litere y and yoorl euleriainments ef hope Chapel Hus evening. 5 Brlégevater, the gable end of the Methodist church blown "Re rts of the disastrous consequences of the storm in Old Harmony, Boiler county, reach us. We learn that one-half of the town sas biown down, aud that a man criid re icing on aistance farm, @ short from the were kived. Sirce writug the above, we have been kindly fur- ished wita tne folowing account by a gentleman of Kit- Pan six and ceven 0’clock on Sa‘urd: greater, ” Kisvtanzing, a dark clouo arose in the West, and short tme @ tempest burst over the town more than ever betore experienced, acccmpanies with fale flashes of ‘ightnirg and some rein. rhe fine new bridge acrcsa the Alegheoy river, which hai only afew dava before been opened .o the public, wes Lifved by the wind bodijy, ea ifithad been @ straw. and thrown into the river b¢l"w tre piers, and the water being very hign at the time, it floated off at once. Mr. Todd, the e,liestor, acd another a pesecen are at the toll house on the bridge. lodd escaped by springing uoon the abut- ment, Bs pte gentle wan was carried away with we bricge. He was 911 into the water when the brige fi-st struck it, out be 600m mounted to the top, whee Le iocd -eourely and coolly until res sted about mile below. The +teeplea of the Evircopal and Catholic churches were biown off; several Louses were unroofed; one new unfirisbe’ trawe Louse ond reverel stables were pros- twated, and many trees and feoces. For niie the scene #ss really terrific: and to add to the general alarm ord excitement, the cry of fire was raised in the midst of toe storm. ‘Tee loss of the bridge is a seriyas one both to the atockbolcers and the pubiie. It w.ll require some $15,000 torertore it. The stone work was not injured. A part of the auperstzuctt re is lodged against thy head of Wain- wright’s Island, ‘wo wiles below this ci y; amotber part agrinst, tke aquedue’ at this oliy. as a anotaer part, itis sid, is egrovnd at or near thy P. A Kinenting, the storm erie of the nature of & whiclwicd, as trees and roofs appear to have been shrown in different civecti os. A mile or two below, there was @ str ng west winc, but it did nodamage. Both east and west of thet to#n, however, in tne line of the storm, houses ena barns prostrated and otherwise injured, acd there were rumors ot loss of lite. We learn through the Rev, Mr. Passavant that the stor rayed with great violence ia Zsli-aople and Old Harmeuy im Butler county. In Zelienople, barns and houser were unrvofed. in Olo Harmny, ssarcely @ house escaped. Nearly every cne was unroofed ana the streets were so covered with Jumber ‘rom the cismantled houses that the e:ree's were nearly impussuble, ‘he terror 0’ the inhabitants appr achec the extreme, ani they took refuge in their cellars. The new roofof the German Reformed Church was blown cf. The root cf one house and upver story were bloen down, burvirg ia the ruins the ‘amuy which 0c apied it. When they got out the marter of the famUuy was found to be much i: jared. On Sunday morzirg the postmaster was out bright and early wih pitchfork, rakicg among the ruins to find the ‘post office. Jp Allegheny the gale was more severe. The roots of tre biscksmm bend machine shops of the outer depot of the Uhio ard Pevnsylvenia Railroad Company were blown off, but no ore wa injured. Tue chianey of a frame house cn the corner of Unio and Beaver sireéts, owned oy George B Ricdle E q., was alown down, crusaing in the rcof, rendering the u,per part un nbabi adie, Tae gable end of millinery store in the Damond was also biowa Gown. Toe ceck of a ew s'eamer, building for a Xans- wha compary, at the cutlet lock of the canal, was blown off. We are irdebted to Mr. Cornelius, condactor of the ex- preestramn of the O, and P. R. R., for the following fall sesouut of the effects of the eto:m along the line of the row vhe atorm that swept ovsr our cout ty om Saturday last waa frightful in its megoitude ana di-astrous im its re salts. Itextended slong the line of the O. & P. Riiroad, aith pa ticular violecoe from New Brighton to Cantun. te fences most cf the way are bluwn completely down, ard the reals apsesr to have been hurled witn auch force ecainst each ot er and egeinst other onjests tha. very many, sey ore-third of them, have veex broken, The tees, the most stately and firmly 10.ted, whicn had bid Gefiance to the how'ing storm ani ehive iog bast. aad reared their mejestic propor-ions so proudly and ap- peared to invite man and beast under their outspread and stalworth arms fer security aoc comfor:. have been torn up by te roo scr twisted amd broken off a! appareatly the sirorgest part of the trunks, ant laid pros rate on the ground A great meny tarns bave been blown dowa anc od ers unroofed. Outhoures have beea generally le yelled acd agreat mapy dwelling b uves hare been uo- 10°! abcut two miles east of Columbiana [ ob erved a log house which bad most of the upper story takem away, and a beasteao was standicg with the poste si:kiog up ip the sir as if no hing was wrorg w lie the terror- stii ken inmaver were s anciog in and wsout the door ap- jaren‘iy determined to leave if ancther blast of wiad com thet wey. Between Alliance and Salem a hose Wes ‘avec in. avd alaoy and her cbild were badly bar:, end a colorec wan who was in the house was suppoeie % be mortally i jured. Agentileman wh» came from the ¢ untry a Little south of Allisnce, t ld me that the stones und grave were Iiftec and blown about like ‘earners. Toe teegraph lire alcng the roa: will have to be revatlt an7 seprired, and I venture the predicion that ic will not be in working oroer in less than wea days, acd it will require slo st avperhuman efforte to bave i; compieted in that ume. The storm sppearei to be mos: severe touth of tbe line of the 0. & v. R. R., and [fear we will hear of terrible costruction along the vadeys adjazent the never. Conflegrations Throughout the Country, FIRE IN NASHVILLE, TENN. [Correspondence of the +t. Louis Lemoerat.] NASHVILLE, Apeit 13, 1856 About four o'clock his morning the ‘ire bell rang out right merrily tbe sudcen alarm upon the great sleeping city. Tbe fismes buratout ef the rear of che kitchen uf tae Nashville Inn and in five sesordsatter the alarm was g:ven, and the doors thrown open, the flames aud amoke riven throvgh the building. tnas p:eventing the firemen frem spprosching the rea: of duager. Tue in- raaies had Larely time to save themselves in thelr night clo bes. Gov. Jobrson, who bad reoms ‘here, lost $1.200 in dank Lills. which he had depostied uncer his piliow. fhe whole front was in @ b aze. R. 8. Hollics, who ocsupied the adjoinig house, had just ticted up after having been burnt out on College suet, in & moment saw his entire roof one solid blaze. The old court pouse cavght in the dome, but our noole firetcen never once turned a single hone upon it, so intent were they in tne endeavor to save more valuable proper- ty. The fire, after ex:onding eastwardly to Evans’ mar- bie front, by’ tn exertions was arrested io that direc- tion, but sudcenly turned down tbe rquare as far as Morgan (o's, takirgin ite arma H. & B Dougiaes & Go's, Secvil's drug stores, Stuekien & Filis, and Gardner, Shepherd & The losees are net down for the present a+ $300,000. Eiliston & vans, vaiued The Nashvi le Ian, owned b; at $.0,000 Insured in the Commercial (Nashviule) of fie-, $6,000, anc $5,000 in the Home, New York. &. J. Proprietor, lcees $10,.00, ‘and insured in New York, $5,000. Evans & Co., damage by water $1,000. Covered hy Philsdetphia offizes. 8. Hollins &'Co., $5,060, Iosured in Fuemen’s Insurance Company for $2\5L0. ‘The losses may prove greater than the estimate, sud itis not known bow mucaof the goodsare saved and their conoiticns. PURGATORY IN A BLAZE. Purgatory mountain, near Buetans», Botetourt coun- ty, Na, was on fire last week. The vant shee: of flame, gh’, ic is suid, presented a subline spec acie. Gestructicn of timber and fences was the result. EXTENSIVE CONFLAGRATION—LOSS $25,000. Yesterday, @ fire brcke cut in Me. Smaii’s cotwa pick- ery. The inflammable nature vf the cuneate of the pick ery, ana of the ouiloings in the immedtete neighbor 203, tended to the almost immediave spread of tne flames f.om one end of the square tothe other. The fiawes crossed the stresis aud cestroyed eight or ten buiicings on the opposie sices of Casacalvs and Louise streets, Mr. Smali’s joes muat ne at feart $5,000 or $6,000, ashe hac ia the pickery quite a Jarge quactity of cotwa and cakum. The shecs of the picke-y were owned by sr, Lousson, We could oniy assertatn the names of 8 tew of the owners of the houses burned. Turee of them 9e- longed to Mr#. Alonzo, two to a widow ia France, one to Mr Gitmore, ove to hirs. Dorvin, and one to Mr Lous. sn. On the deweling houses ourned, the Merchants’ Insurance Company oad a risk of ebout $10,000 M of them were occupied by poor pecple, Toere however, a fine grocery at tae corner ot Casacalvo and Louira svreets, kept by D. P. Weasel, in whica a scm wo: 000 was cestroyed. On the stock there was an insurance cf $2,000. Very litle furniture was caved.— New Oruvans Picayune, April 10 PARTICULARS OF THE FIRE IN BARDSTOWN, KY. The Louisville Courier fur vines toe toliowiog particu iore:—We regret vo learn that @ very destruct've fire o¢ cvrrec op Sacurdey the 12 bist, inthe beaadral vilage of Bardstown, the couniy seat of Nels n, thirty-nine miles from thie city. The fire originated about 11 o'eloce, vn an old ten pin alley owned by [. seers nd oeca- pied by some negroes, who hac heen para’ r of tne eremint. \saf oab inc was og en spread wi h,the greatest rapiaity hoon te epuire northeas’era ssction of ihe destreyed. In that portion of the vlase no:hing wan raved, every house vieldiug to the destructive ele. ment. The following coraprises all of tha property des. rroyed, so far as we have been enavlec to arcortain:— Ten pin aiiey of T. Mattingly ; office of G. W. Hite: A ex Moore's house; Mra. Cook’ resitencs; stably ot Mat Poem, with his borser; G W. Hive'’s spiendia residence whose Jons exceeds $26 000: Mrs. MeAtue’s residence. se thediet chuvch: Mra Giveon’s residence: Mrs, Ai’ beus; J. C. Wickliffe’ re-ience: old school hocse. Seventeen awellitgs were destroyed, with stavies aod outhovses. trom none of which was aay property saved. ‘The total {ose is extimated at over $100 000. FIRE AND LOS8 OF LIFE AT NIAGARA FALLS. The Buff \o Republic ays, that st bal’ past ten o clock, on Menday evening, 8 fire broke onc in one of the wooden abancies just beww Negara Falie, an’ consumed it. It waa cccupted by a Frerch shoemaker ant his tacily. Next merning, saya that paper, the bodies of :he French- Great n with thoee cf two women who Jived in to» shanty, were taken ‘rom the rui'aruasted tomerisp [tte mp prved that they were tuff cated by the smoke before they knew toeir danger. and 40 pes inbed horridiy tn their boca. FORT WINNEBAGO DESTROYED BY PIKE. We learn from the Porter ity Badger stu that the greater portion of the builéings of oa Fore Wis nnebag > were destroyed by fire last wee! The brildingy were oe- cupied ky private families, and eonmderable househoid property was lost, Senin Sooreuten to Kanéne 'e ‘The old line a Sontuehy ast at on the inst, acces oe Lolen. ‘The address c| with a recom- in convention at (in pursuance of the a; intment of the Whig Convention of 4 4th July next, toconaider the of ni i virtue of the peopie, ancient conservative republican 5 reassert honored princi- ples, them even more true, vita!, ben! it and worthy of aco ptanee in every sec! of the Union. ba monies ‘to the preservation of the Union. t the framers of the constitution designed to Seamer the Union inciasoluble and immortal, and the de- fexce of the Uxion against all enemies, foreign and do- mestic, is the bighast eens honor and Lage 3. t the constutution vests ip 0 legisla- power ever slavery or apy other mmoatie fostacu- tion of the States. That new States formed out of Terri- tories of the United States, having adequate popatasion, aéopung republican governments, anc comolying wi' the just requirements of the cor stitation and the ae ovgbt to be admitted into the Union on « f.tiog o! €quality with the other States. with or without slavery, fs the good people thereof, being citizens of the Unit nited States, in oer mumeipal character, may be pleased to oreaip; thatall agi ations of the slavery question, whe- ther in Staves or Territories, should cease in Congres and the existing laws should be acquiesced in by lovers of the peace of the Unioa. 4, That every right protec ed by the constitution should be faithfully accorded to every cisss ot.men to whom its ges xtene, without regard to ae birth or religion of parties entitled to such rignts, that loyalty to the government, honesty and capacity, are the true tes‘s of the eligivi ity of men to the enjoy- ment of the franchises of eitizens. 5. Peace, commerce and friendly relations with all na- tions, but ‘no entangling alliances with avy, observiog peutraity, end performicg every jast odliga'ion towards all, commending the biessivgs of selfgovercment and free institutions only by the example of our own peact, prceperity an¢ happiness. 6. That we echere with inflexidle fidelity to our ancient whig principles, the spirit and object of which are “to form a more perfect union, establish justice, insure do- wmeetic tranquillity, provide for the e2mmon d*fenoe, pro- mote the genera! welfare, heels eri the blessings of Tiberty to cur elves and cur poster 7. Economy and accountabili y fe A inaieatcs| re- venue to be raised chiefly by duties on imports, and not by direct taxation ; but in lev'iog du’ies, discrimating within the revepun standard, 50 as, while Gistributiag the benefits and burthens of the policy fairly among au classes and sections, to encourage and protect aome in- dusicy; works of improvement of national character, necersary for nations! ce erse. and to facilitate, extend, and foster national commerce; the faithful acminis'ra: tion of the public Jands and the funcs derived therefrom, as @ trust in beba f of all the States; and the principle of equal justice to all, having been acjuired by the ¢om- mon bicod and treasure of all; the just authority of Con- greas over the revenues, expendi ‘ures, and local macht- nery ¢f the government 8. In Sate policy, the punctual payment of principal anc interest ot the public debt, obeying every obligation ot duty or comity to the federal or State govero ments; the promotion of intellectual, mora! and pbysical ia- rovercent of people and country ; guarding the judislary its purity dhe ide) lence, against the temptatacns of political end par'y influence and control. and preserv- ing inviolable the established sa’e-guards of Tite Moerty and property. Ispictine RarLROAD EmPLoyers —The conductor and engineer ¢f a train of care netween Jonesville and Dillacale, Michigan. have bern indic ed for manslaughter, caured by @ ccllision whereby several lives were 10st on the 7th cf February last. MARITIME INTELLIGENCE, | Movements of Ocean Steamers, FROM EUEOPE. Leaves Kew eck FOR CALIFORNIA, &0. New York... .Aprii 21. STEAMEBS TO CALIFORNIA. For Asrinwatd—iUinois Sth and George Law 29th cf each mouth, . Aspinwall SYEAMERS TO AND FROM HAVANA. {saen1—Prom Charleston 1% ana 4th, due at Havana nnd Td From Bavann 10th aod Sib, at ew York iT Sarin Corr o3 Rew Gxarsna- From New York 1, ar Hevans iid anc New Orleans th, feumacth, Havana St, due at Now York ut Binex Wataion—From New York 12%, arti in From New Orioaa Si, Havasa Quaker Grrr ‘ork Sth. prom ‘New York lat of each moath, Posicadsy bye Bavore Sth, and Mubile 8th. From Mobile 15in, Mayans 1 due st New York Canawai—From New York 27th, arriving et Havana 24 Sib, From New Orleans 12th, Havana Jub When the above dates fal! on bunaaz, the steamers will sai an Moncey They ‘ears New Orieansta pear 8 a. ¥. us tide ll admit anc be Teabel leaves Charieeton and THE OVERLAND MAILS TO INDIA AND CHINA. The tolowing may be of value to those having correspond- ence wito the nan The malt leaves Southampton on the ah and 20th of each mon Arrives st Gibraltar about the th snd 25th of eae monta, Arrives a: Malta about the 14 an 30th of same 2900.1, Arrives at about the isth of same ard 4th of for. month. Leaves ea Bir about the 20a or 2ist of same and 6th or 6th of feliow ing vArriverat Aden about tbe 5th or 26th of same and 10% or of following month. Leaves Aden about the ath or 7th of mame and day of arrt ro) Be Bomba nd 11th to 30th for China, 40, Indi eumer arrives at Bombay about the Sd to 62 anid 100s 212 of the vollowing month Y. aud «, s'eamer arrives at Point de Galle abou the 6th or Tth and 32d to 234 of folio month, Leaves Poirt de Galle for Pulo Pe the same day, if the steamer bas eiready arrived which tukes the mail or . Arrives at Pule bd ‘the Lath or 13th and 28th and 3h of fol ow nz month. ‘Arrives at Singspore about the 16th or 16th and Slat or Ist of following n outh. Leaves bis zacore about 12 hours after arrival Arrives #8 ames ee ‘the 220 or 24th and 8th or lth ef following mon Leaves next dav for Shanghae, Two mails leave Ki glanc—one on the Ath and 20th of each mor th—via Marvetiles. ard soon a at Alexandria about the same time asthe Southampton madi. : and Vetters intended ‘or the New Youx ee eee di ALMANAC FOR NEW YORX—THI8 DAY. + 6 15, MOON RISES, 642 WOM WATER. eve morn 8 GUN RISTS, GUE SETS.... Puat of Sew York, April 18, 1556, CLEAL Sram ship Wesbirgton Cavendy Snir Horqua, Cartwrigtt Hong Kong A A Low & iros, Blip Kecctt, Leach Leverpoote Eip Uxion, Davis, New Uriest s—W T Frost. Burk Arne (Brom), Raschea, Bremen—H Koop BM # vere (ih, Watlington, macnias, “MeTucker & Ag: toemne. Firig'} store, Whitacre, Bagua i Grange -B P Buck & Co. Brig W B Dash. web, Sagua la Grande—U & & J Peers. Bug 8G adaese, bemingway, Neuvitaa—Hrett, Son & Un, Brig Altavala, Carver, unrderae—Wa'eh, Uarvér & Conus, bis Masti pron, anderson, Murds Lslund—Thompsou & junter, brig 8 Stowers, Stowers, Jacksonvl 1B P Rucké Co. Fivg iMMian, Nicto as, Buck “RP Buck & Lo, Scur J K Beker Bert ‘small Sehr Maria, Lindsay, Maranban —Corning, ‘Bento &Co. Berra Fie d, Philipa, Bermuda WM Bit Behr MM t roeman, Nicverwon, St Jolt, AF—JS Merrill. Pebr Narrege seit, Hail, bt Johra bf—Ubase & Small, Sebr B W érown, Derricazon, Wilm’ngion—Dolner, Voter Bobr Sereh Louisa, Hix, Damariscotta—B F Metcalt, Seb E huriout, Mckertou, #soL—8 W Lewis. Hon £ A App etcn, taslor, Boston -W 7 -serrtod. Behr M Mus ia, Fenioid, Bomion—Dayton & Kprague. febr Perrine, Clase, Bristol - taster. Scar Evterprise, Mort, New Haven—J H Haveus, Blo wor Mount Hope. Philips, Taunton—Masier, ‘@ pa West, Phililos, Dighton—Master Sicev America, Burion, Proviceoce Muster, Btermer Thos Swenn Green, Baitin ore—Cromwell’s line, Sieamer Kernetec, Biske, Philace.phia—Bendiord’s line, ARRIVED, Bieomectp Jamestown, Parrish, Norfolk, Ac, with mdse, to Ludiam & casa euiy Hoiveus, Merah, Havre March 10, with mdse and 242 prego gere, to Was Whitlock Jr. Yarch 12. iat 49 25, lon 5 50, sar Coup ot Lreppe, stesriog W; Ibh, far’ 4908 fae Vuilure, of New York. 100 daystrom Bacavis seaman fell overnoard ans was lost; Zid lat awe up with the French brig Ardent, ¥. 11g condition, with loss of buiwa Vs, mainmast Srarucee, and cox from ber the captain, mate aud 1% a-m Ten. of Ue ores Laving been washed overboard on the 15th March ard were lost, 22d, lut 40 4. ion 34 0, epoke brig Por Severart, of orlwx, bound 10 St Peters, NF; % b, lat 44.10. lon evoke trie Wl ia of Dundee, bouna ‘to Liverpool, with Toe Cl Pulwarker nd eni'e, wanted no wesistance; Slat, Int 4s son 13.16 parsed ebip Gollab, ot Liverocoy, steering &: 1010 1uat, int 10/0. Jon £6 45. spod* +hip « ompromise, trom Liverpool {-F re Huitom Marel 14 to Apel &, experienced very Leave ga estrom BPW to ebip franc pel Jobneion, Cardi, March 10, with rallroad ircn orc 14 paseengers, to Mcriimer Livingston FO p at netic, Worth, New Oriew.s, March 2 arte tr Bark oJ eae Bt Wwerlok, Manos Ayres, March 6, with ices, #c. “G WW Dekor Go. March 25, off Pernaastico, tp eatio Mrewater fro ‘kio Jeveitolor New fons 2th, off fepe Bt Kone, apcke ark Cora, trom slo Janeiro for ‘sow Bremen—C 8 Sania. with ectton, Fle vurien “e Be levne (Fr) Sauing, Rochelle, % days, aiih breve). 0 to Renauld & Frazcom Hae henry seater Fark W 0 Aven, Bates, belize, Bond, 24 day defo F lesen or and Apsiachicola April svitt, Fisal, March 16, o Petralio & kehevari Bork Gipry. Mallard, New Urirora, 20 days, with mdse, to re, Zimmerman & Co, Hoi ieavy weather on the pas Erig Bers oucina (Sard), Batura, Genoa, days, assed (i braliar Feb 2 wihtirut ard 1 praneruers to » Ga rh. Brg ke ip ¢ (rr, of Bal ehell, Bahis, 31 aays, with suger, Ao to Kirk anda Von Sucks brig Bunt. welt re, < oxtenas, s Hh dare, with sugar and mo- Jaw es. 10 Mowes ad heavy weather, red bi "yorenall, Partricge, Guantanamo, Cubs, 0 Gen Dell, Miaturn & Co; veal to Wal Chane Tle ts M las exgerlenced very heery wee! boat ee, 16 ina, ist 3, ‘4 ‘apoko whatung ba x iton. end for Kéeartcwn, from rule all; Aisiteran, feriecced a very Revere Bale rom BW ner wich maw bimper rRerree cheat wores ay (wre rig Willie (ot Machias), Bt i, dupe, a 29, wht hogar as: te Maybe, Talboh i eo toric besrag BNW clawnt 12 miles, roils fave phen Avpitwall tor Tobaaco, Kg cays out, |; sane day, off 5 é bark bide! Baa'yh Post. aot | i is — _paaapiacanaapoapiaieess. Sebr Sarah on, Georgetown, 7 days. 16th boat o Ptr aig perp yeentgr stat ei od rk ‘Sehr Semuel Bolton, Godéer. Georgetown, BC, 6 days, Behr 8 8 Grlth, Hallet, Wumingtou. Behr 8 Woy: Wartaas, Goragte, Way Sehr OW renders, Pik peboro 0, ‘cate Bobr Mary, Bact ett, Pb! lpia for g . Seb Koasuth, Coke, Newburyport, Sehr Joseon Bog. Rear Jase, Kinney, hea sen te ew Unione Schr Jullus Webb, Lovell, Kingston for Norwich. eae Ba.tic arrived at ber wharf last night at 11 eee BELOW, pbart Jesper, Bennett, from Ctarieston, with eotton, Ae, to ‘@ Dimon an bark, from Cad vanes (rom Bevanmah, with cotton and rice, to eters Ceirnen & aes, wit sbip knees Jo. Bereca ('4r) Echr abbott Lawrence, Beleher, 17 days from Cardensa, with iS, ‘one -bark and two brigs, unknown. SAILED. Sbips Taaac Wright. Liverpoo'; @ R Lamar, Lorcon; Corne lus Grzrel}.de; Jobn J Boyd, Liverpool; American do; cark J W Blodget, Sisal. Wind during the omy trom NW to SW, peace | Uaioa, PHILADSUPBTA, April 15—Arr bi ‘Albion Lisco'n, Dan: nic g, Cardenas; ae Baker, Savannah; Chas A vrei er, Marte Bret a ‘Heoiner ity of New —_ Matthews, Boston; ship ‘Wiloox, £t Georges, » B; ecurs tive! ri Cte fax; Tahmarco, Jounecn, ‘ath Caro ine 3 basa, port; Chaa A Greizer, Marte Po iHland; fryn Picket; alfred berreli, Cariel peta Miscellaneous and Disasters. ‘The brig Demaraza, which was sunk in the Bay, between Bedloe’s and Governor's Islands, has been raised by one of the Biskop boom derricks, and taken into the Atlentic basin, where ber cargo was decharg+d, and woere the vessel and cargo will both be sold at auction. This vesvel was sunk in 80 Ceep water ‘and muddy a bottom as to render the job of raising ber one o¢ ‘the mogt ¢iificuit ot the kind that has ever been performed. ‘The water was 72 ‘eet in copth, and the taffcal: or eae vesse! Was inbecdea 15 feet uccer the mud. @he br 208 burthen, which, with he pressure of. the ralerat, M60 resi depth, chused the hifing strain Ww be equal to about Luripg the overa ion fuur 2 inch pablen were parted at one time. hee were larger than any of the cables, except one, whiob were used inraleing the shiyy Joseph Walker, that ‘Wes cunk in the sip at the toot of Dover treet, and but par- tony cecieene be raisix g of tbe briz was @ most satisfac: tory test ot the power and effectiveness of the float- ing toom derricks There are now two large machines of ae deecription belonging to this pe which are in almost conriant use, raising sunken ‘about the bas and rivers, placing machivery on board of stesmeve, ani other heavy operations. Their power is aaid to be equal to 2 000 tous usder water. or about 500 tons in air. ‘There. wib the many powerful eteamtugs and ha'f dozen or mere floating dry docks, show coxclusively the advanacet acd comine reid importaroe of our Metropolitan barhor It isestt ms ed that the wreck of tbe Joseph Walker, which was worked @t and tel) ed abont until it become a nuisance avd eyesore, ccula baye been raisea by the boom derrick in five cays News Orsice, April 18, 1:56, TO THE EDITOR OF THE BEKALD % ts voten errcr that the bark Bicharc Cowles, fom Bor. deaus, is consigned toFunch & Memcke. "They exterea her at be Custom ¥ ouse, and ere doirg ber business. The cargo is n Brothers, consigned to twenty ore older firms cesices ‘Stinpe JT BALL, Marine # Reporter. Bousing or 4 BeiGiaAN Barx.—The bark Macedonian, of Bath, Naine. at Hwanafrom Bavre, had on board the masier ard crow of the Felgian park Stnisiaus, which was burat at Bs Bark Farrer Cann, at Boston froma yw, on the 27h ult, lat 44. lon 4¢, in a’ gale from § to W ped & ses, Wwhicc awept house rout deck, shifted carg?, washed two eeomen overboard. Br wxic Manrexzo, cf and trom 8t John, NB, for Baltimore, witb Osh ard lomber recently reported missing), was falle With 10th ion. ip 8 leaky and disabled 0 moitog, Tat onze taribo on, lace tock of ct ize crew, 6 in “hum d tkens to Weetpert, The Martel oe bad beavy gal ey cure a een y fore. mast had Lowerrit, aud sem knocked @ vay “The crew were vesri e\bsusted when rescued, taving been on the wreck 2 days. sad were but just able to keep tne brig free. ag E1.zavETH CONNELL, @! Norfolk trom Barbadoes, lost QureNstows, Marck 25—Yut in. Br berk Catharine Pamber tou, Cvenden, 45 das from N Yorke for Rotterdam. had severe Weather all the paseage. In lon 7%, the ehip laboring and Jesking Fo baaly, | Was com pel ed to throw over about 20 tons ot cargo, io lighten ker, MeLnounne, Vec2l—A at Brarey trem Vavro, ae have taker place aseergeron poargite mee dei +t @ wreok was reported to ce at Ecos, the most southerly cf the Frierdiy ian was aed to have been un American ship, flour Jaden. large quan‘itise ot wbich. ‘mosuy were sienoa the itland. Some If tons, thoweree, had neca landed cate It wes further stated that ehe nad been run on shorr—no account of "he crew. apt Pitman of ship Arcele. at Phi'adelphia, from Paermo, revi rte that when between lats8 lon 65 35, passed plecen ftimber; airo half of @ tie yara of roma m the appearance of the yard arm he thought it aid net belong tom sailing vew el. Wrstxc Vesses— Brig Bodgnta, of avd for San Francinco, from Fuget Eound, sailed soous ‘Nov 12, and has not since veea heard trom. dhe beicuged to Heury Wetherbee, #8q. asinion ote leviere to E lwood Walter, Eeq, Secretary of the Boara of Ucaerwriters:— Prexnawnvco, March 15, ‘Tee Lotk Ewithfelé wus condemned by 8 survey cf ox ish na to det puolic auc ion for $ she was pur ¢ by the coneisree, Wm Lib sev, Jr, son cf the late con fu bere. The Awerleaa captains ef the tims. in port. after having reoommerdec her prcoeeding home, refu-ed to survey her ony further. “Ber ouitit and cther wienstls were also sold atauctcn Mer 40 bols sperm oll have been alipped ou board {he cor signee’s brig Ico, for Fbiade phia, We parcnased, « feremust tor the brig ereeman Goddard, for $1,500, and. ehe Wil be likely to pregeed ou her voyage heat week “i,e00 hhus were cuschsrged trom ber, Sr. Tuomas, April 1, 1856. ‘The a) ip Scphia Walker, Capt Moore, of Boston. from N York Sth March bound to Valoeraiso, arrived yertercay in distress; iu Jai S4lon 2. enccuntered a gule; vlowing & perfect hurri- carded by @ tremendous sea, carrying away bul- lity covering boards, leaving tinibers Opes to the rea, stortivg stem ard cu:weter end all the hooks on her star. bosid bow, ard breaking some of her beams tor ward; when it mederated pt three feet waver in her pymps; had tothrow: over pt { cargo; bept away for St. »homas, arrived off the bartor ov nigh 3 ora Marcb, and struck ov Triangle Rocks: lay for two Foure- when succeeded tn geting of acd into ‘be her. bor-=pumpaconiinualiy golcz, cargo disc Lsvscnmn-At Freoport, Me, id inst by Capt an a tip of abcut 1000 tons, called the Harraseeket, owned by Jers en others, and Capt Ambrore Tall who com meids her Also Oth. by Merars O & C Bins, a fine bark of ‘about 500 tons called the Nacooceee. &he will be commanded by Cant Gco Wa.te at Goccepeed Lardirg, Fast Haddam, Ot, recently, from the yarc of wk & WH Gocdspeed, a sp endid schr of about 240 “tone, completely Arges cn tie wtocks, called We “Ls C ores’? kheir owned by Mezars Lewis C Jones, Geo Bulkley, Wm Cocerhill, Jr. aré others, a2é is intended for the Hart ford und Philaceiphia wade.’ She will be commanded by Capt B Southworth, Notice to Mariners. piain Browne of the sch £tcney, at Hong Kong: revor's werd ‘Ov ing rhoul:-"" Wit the centre of Low Island bearicg SBE, Cistince «bout ex miles rounded on a coral pack of seven nnd ele! e ship. at the tiwe going fast, could not get but two casia of the lead. It appears to be a continuatioa cf the Liapa shoal; therefore versls comg between Low, Island exe Has cock shoud esp within wight of the.eacn ot Low Te.und. nal could just discern the breakers from the deck on the beach ct Low ‘Island, while getting the caste of the Jena.” ‘Whalemen. Cid ot New Bec ford 16th, bark Sun (of Mattapoisett), Poole, Atlantic Ocean Below ce 1;th, ekip Europa, with 200 sp 2100 wr oil. arr at Westport 16tb, bark Soon, Smith, Atinntic Ocean, St ‘Thomas March 1, with 115 obls ep Lela whoil. Sent nome ® bbls ep €0.¢0 wh d 1400 Ios rark Covington, et Warren, has ‘82 bbls sp, 1460 do wh oll 8.0 7300 Ibe ron Bark Lear er, et Mystic. tne 20 bbis ap, 400 d> wh “fl. Teucl ed w Mt He'era Feb 2%, Union, Bilis, NBy 1 ap. would be at Deroit joa art ibe Tet of April xQhts usin Jan $3, Mard-a, Drake, NB. trom Honolulu, bound forth ‘At ember no€ate, Mermaid, Howes of Westpcrt, c'ean; Bea Queen, Houghton do, 15 bblagp. Capt H revoris that ou the Eight of te £0t0 Jax, ie lost 2d'and a mates, und ther don sorew, By Ceeetiton. Spchee—Uit Caoe Horn, no date, Sareh Sheat, of New Bed- ford, She was to cruise in Jat 408, and wou.d proceed wo the Supemrich Talend son e tune in Marck. Txe 11, co Int, &c, Wiliam & Henry, Grinnell, RB, one cruise: ery pu niga oe yea ha Ata whaler eae ® blue ag wiih ietier W, and red, yellow aud red cortzontally epoken, dc. ton, trom Manila for Liverpoo! (who re ken the abip Jobn G Coster said something a ser gear not be understood), March 1 bli, ¢ hi « CA, frees Lt Liverpool for Bavannah, 30 days out, April Imi 5 88, 1m tauip Ochwn kxprese, Cunningham, hence iad 13 for San pan Bey 24, lat 24 27, lon 34 2% A whip wit ght suppcsed ite 0 went a bagged Jan 16, lat 3s 13 8, ton 08 8 ‘no +thy sails. and showed ® while signal. red top aad bots Wm rine ge Dsgs sence, with S couble ueme in i thip Cerinre, Suiney, from Boston Nov 16 ror San Francis- concton # nt 4207 8, Ton’ 16. ‘Grows Cr Ltd vis Havana for New Or- Koberts, trom Malaga for NYork 60 ¢#) cstricd awny bis rudder, had tt slung with chains -th are ree it emte ang desired to be Fueer April 4, ay eteon, from sanaie for Boston, April 16, off Block Tele Seit Gravdity, from Philadelphia for Boston, Apri! 16, off Bock Istund, Ports, fore Aruan, West Africa, Yeb In port bark Isabella, Berry, for lee ai “Aupuowex, March 28—In prt Br bark Tuscarors, Cala, for Boston, Popnos ayers, March 6—In port ship Margaret iz. Up- ten, from ana for NYork; barka Ann i ‘addy (from Li- verEcol), or 46Ldor George Warren, Ney, hens tor Ant- wry: Swen, Bober (rom Baltimore), tr N fork Jcha Mur. ray, Smalley, put baok, leaky ™, Hughes, hence, ung: Mis Greer abwa train Onve de Vien’ for Nor Ba ver (from Aawburg) for Pecoambnco; Antalone (sr), Mecre for NYork, brig Starlight, Corns, tor do 2 days: sebtrs Cuttarice Iobreon, Crammar, hence, for ‘False outh tor orders, Bub rd A Wocd, Woed, ene, for Boston; Le via Perry, Tur ner from Foren), for Vaiparaiso, Gong tn Ola, 6 ehip show ing @ blue signal with a whyte ba'l in the ‘re, CONSTANTIN March i2—In port steamer Gen Kn7x, Black 8 pd up WEtiicor in port Br bark Yeomaa, t> toad for Guivcow, March west Teravamo,(Caba), abs March 29-10 port beivs Lodabar, Jhcmpeon, for NYork 4 cays; hatly W Seabury, Habbarc. for we de 2 arch 24—Jn port ship Gon Barry, Beaver. une, il Ladoga Cemer, Bewina; 23. bark Fansoo Gregors, Sylverier, NLork. LONG seria lave Liverpool Aug j Hevhen Balwie ark jamal Merri, Cove, “0 4 Feb & chive Viiu' bowie foe Bao F Foe :1gdtco, ee for Jo ldg; Lave Taukeo, Gor Hourazap, epnigcae pana tone nhewwabeiy oe Bahice Party. oa beara trom i Obaoma: in, and Agawempon, Good: Wied Tighe B Biszebarde for Portiand 30th son, (igi ins, Febast rian 40 i ta ,- ao ane? Sicwrao bi; Wee ington, WI onan we’ ted err ey iss darn ae See ns, Wi feta. ert Ne bt and eat Isle, nig! . sons, Pam F! ‘Maguire; Bierce: ‘Wert Port, Mul fat at 4 Oesan Rover, y'of Paltore (8) Siete, tek pack Fool, do Int; eens, Darler, for baltim harleston; Cororet. Che do Wth 5. iy fom bark Annie, NYork. “ nom, roan Se ‘ee hip Courter, 1 Bornes’ Cape Vora 13—81d Pathfinder, Ab! co a Dec nee, Searle. foe Phas Maracvez, abt March 26 -arr brig ‘Albian, wifaura, Mareh 22 Arr Rvadoe. jas, Bwanses; 24a, Matta, rr joe, 7 Alieghas ane, Bletscm, Marseilles; ‘Briacaia, Woodward, vFone Purrir Beans Dec 23. 8d Sweden, Dalhousie. Porr Baxtic, March 18 I port abip Bobt Patteo, Keir. for Boston l¢g; bark T: . But deta ced bj the fon to the 4 Borrenpax, Baych 25—In port ahi} Brand, for NYork Idgt Dutch barke Houietia Kivaveth Susanne, ‘Neder'ands Gal'er, for Bxaton do ‘Var Veen, doo uxaw, March 17—a9 prt, barke Cuba. Tucker, tor lea. dave: Arctbuay, Herrick, wie cargo; Of Bell: Po mee, Glevcester, arr 9th digg; brigs. amazon, Saunders. fer 4550 daye, Sarita Wor bisgtea, Vows, Rl CY Going my brig Cubuese, fem Boston. Bid 16th, oucester, fr Jouns, NF, March 27~-Cid echr Mokawk, Heard, Porto S00. pet HOE, vita 15 (by tel) -Arr eblp Minnehabs, Dus- sins i, Arr shine alboo!, Barnaby, fan Francie 7 er, How: ort bark tence ‘Horse, Bear'es, for Bosicn 10 dass. ee March 54—Ia port bark Raaiel, Wheiden, for Pa- Foeton soon, TANTUM, West Africa, Feb 18—In port bark Mandisster, Lakemar, une. piyzanros, gan bette Vg 7 Roy Lpitaenoomn Bt arter, ri Ar pal Hebi bb ioe, Gi fiten, Harber, for London idg: Indirmaa, Mo- Callum, ter NYork. Home ALEXANDRIA, Aprii 1¢—Azr echr Mott New York; Sid schrss Alen, Boston; M Nasser, Mpntecs een BaLiiMOhE. April Warr u Liverpool, Cid, park Lin Perkins, ym Ne usr oe feel Fes toe Liverpoat; Ghar 68 ruses 4 eo in, Hennessey, New York; stl Marceinns, arte iia; bark ide Kelley, Salem; nette, Hand, ee Cora , Btvoho, NB. y, Benson, Bat+vi Ehew, Peates, Oaicut Cro |, Salem; ax ship North American, Cl: to ‘ond for Pool; pane ‘Rienzi, Bangs, Ual.a0: (leew cope Ce ‘ante. Ellen Mavis, Sickerecn Bi smmond, Philadeipbia; Geo Set ‘Gulliver ; henown, sears, Philade.pbia: abby Chime, “atvon, oo; ‘alert, Kelley, New York; «ew York, Goodseli, Wind BN to ki, wit pearances of @ storm, bark eases’ Dark Men id erie | weno! Rage egce; ja! imore; ond acd frem the Roads, graphed br: from Malta Bignal thine Seveall, Mech Bt ctephea, N 2, t> load for Londva; esex, Cook, NUriesns: brigs spitare (Bo, 9 Wik ued, Part en Prince; Aurate Davis, ‘Mobi e; Seronda, Morton, Geor; BO; echrs Day light Parker, Yavana: Wii Se goat Sarksouville; NJ Bravtou, Rogers, et Marys, Ge; Martas Jere, Frisbee, Habit Mar"E'L B Wares, Bows, Palle: and Willem & sewoomb, Busou, do; eid, wind <W to 5) rate, a ria Sohn avons Boy ide, Lovel fc James Bolton, Ackley, Sider: Harding. SYork;, Howard, Crowell, do barks ees art, ebips rere, Ror sorth amet Bea Breeze, 7 Amn, Afrios, Bene, Sanger ‘cchr Marton A Gouid, and te teom the Roady ebipe Pip, Uriaan "bark Blea starter anchor 0 roads. “BL ChsPoRT. aontenae schr Lake, Lawrence, Ball ore; Jdrangea, OF] ona 1H Apri limatr brig Allston, Ware, Baltimore; eckr 1. N¥crk CHARLESLON, et esas! amship Nashville, a thips Omar Pacha, Rarnes, Havre; Ca itornia (Du, Dew: eendanat Seca ns es 1@ ¢cae- ebip kama, Angr. ri iiver ow eater entra ane New corpo Sarde aaet Ariingtc, oe uinne (3 wed). ieee dures Oriendo, “Binee Sivan, Uybee, NYork. echr Wm Smith, Deane OsLal8. Aprit4—arr sch Mary Peary, Rdgett, Ralimore. DABIMOUZH, april 15—6id sehr Cretoos, Potter, (reas New Bedtord) Apri a FS i pean. 2 NYork; ses EaS1PoRT, Ter ressee, Wooster, P. Crosby, Ale: —— RB. ‘K Hy ere BT, 12—id, bark ES Fletcher Tete, bri hits €n Maria, beens tee, PaLt River terri 16 Arr _aioo; words NYork., Be sours coal tale, Bogie Fa Phlstolphin; 7th, Martha Wr: 10, 5 GLove seth, ‘april is Olerk, ‘orris Francis, rgetown for Thomastor; 15th. for brie South Huston, Can” ninghem. Sur'uan.; ours Amnvire, Lovesvi le for Pbilsdelipaa. Nd 15th, ‘echr Lenmark, NYork. BOLMBS'S ROLE, April 14 P M—Arr brig Portiand, Jor- dan, Philadelphia tor Eoces echrs poll Tayler, Ner- folk for do; James Freeman, Freeman, Tangier Portland, ‘Thompeon, Burnes, Fhiledetpbia for eaten: ake Ccustca, Boston for Matehapongo Creek; James Henrr. Ni cys0n, Co for Fens Island. Vay 1 Fharo, Ureame-; Heary & ehropebize, Shroptire; Pinw, Lovie, Boston tor Philudely hin: Se ty to for Charis” ton; Wm Carroll, Robinarn, d for Buckaville 8. ; Barnatable, Gotham, do tor Providence. Treaturer, Wap'es, bulem tor Thiladeljbia; Flying Cloud, Becned. 'ubee for do; M & Me. ——, Nantucket, for do: 20, ——, ich s 2ur} ort for ¥ ite Preeicn ai Kendall, Ki land for Wilmiegton, NU. id brigs Isola, ‘angler; sehrs D and ar April 15—Arr brigs Alesie, Douglass, Havena for Portiaud; Bre zilian Bray, Savannah for Boston; J Nickerson, & Baltimore for 46; Houltoo, Veazie, tm saiom for Phi ade dbs. wae ped pence for do 10th inst, put back lenking oadiv,ama crt for ‘repairs; sours ann nit Snr” Thilnceipte” for Salem; Ocein Wave, do for Nea- tueket; Frium pi bury, Nortoik for Kingston, Pire’ Bailuuorefor St Jehu ND: > uaan, "useoil, XToek tot Niatucket; M8 Mahores. Robinson Boston for rhiladelpais; Honpeb 1, Nickereon, do tor fork, Sid achrs & Corinthiun,' Jamer, Freeman, Weukesg, James Hoary, FPharo. l’inw. Ma Sbropehirs, Mi aterson Ay aie Lily, Barvs.able, M A Bathews, T: Rouirer, Fiyiog Gloat, Ke dror, Herncus, kins Forb’ti, Ocenn Wave, susan and M ‘Mak “Apri 16- Bid brig J Nickerson: eches N BT Thompson, Ane Biiza B. tritamph, Har neh D und Sea Foon. etuiin at 9a M. wind light from Kast brigs Venus, Port- ae ao Brazilian, Holton; shra Arc ic (Br), Albatross and ASIGBLASD LIGHT, Cape Cod, April 17, 8 A M—Paes- ing in brig J Pickerson, Bal for Boston JABTFORL, april 16—Arr sen scar Sach NYork: echt Chas Uarrow Prats Phlinde'ph ay World NYork. | bidwieam ache Uncas, Bates, 4 fora; pH i bougiaa, Gaines, do, aU BEC, Aprit7—8 dschra Velocity, Huckise, NYcekt 11th, outhern MOBILE,’ Hid. abip Thomas Church, Merril Barre. ship Lochinvar, ‘sorton, antwerp; sehr Uae, Gatbre, ae og ~ eh ar Osborne, Provideace; era @’ Susan MAUHIAS, Sehr ioe reer orig Celt, NYork. In port 12h, tchrs Orion, Johnson, for Mstanzas; Mary ana, for A To-k. D&W OKLEARS, ‘aprit 0. PM<-arr Legh J Moutgomer; Eamilton, Horton; St Louis, Hort, Liverpcol; achr W ‘aut news, kala, Topi ips 'E the Went, Adams, Aiverpeol; Couques BYork: brig oums vans. inet, sbips Kelyin and poarasta: ships Mary Ogden, Par Alth—arr steamships 1 ouisiann, Talbot, indlsnola via Gel- vestor : ‘Texes, Forbes, Vers Cruz; ships J Ye verpecl P 4 acsms, Avery, Havre; Knickerbocker, pte Denvis, eb, 8 Cor PI eo Fie Wm Nelson, Cheaver. Liverpool; Cicero. Loring. 4, Lelbi, Knape, Bodoo: bark, Rover, Davig, Havana; Mexicad br x Bercules, Pumarino, Veguna; Span brig ‘aerors, Mt Vet Parcels " fehra. Mery Var). Blevens, Belize; Honduras; J aya era Cruz 6) ‘4 to rea 4th inet sion J McKenzie, Ct Paul bark GW Bail oJ P. Whitney and UA farw Mt WEAR Apritly 6a Mood aelice Checles BR end Harvest bresbey, (from xeunton), New York; ann. (com Harwich), Nortolk; ‘homas co). Po York; Win uadelphis, 1a port, rears pden Lelie alexander, fon Providence tor Georgetown, foc Waubeng. Cousing, of and frum boston, (3¢ Maichapongs Creek, Va; Cehaseat, Tobey, from Warbam for Baltimo-e; su eu Ludwig Wa den, trom Bristol for sew ion Sud others. Schr Catrerine, of Rast Mac’ a 6a tow for Wilmirg on, NC, which satled on the mort ag the ae. returned in the ‘afterncon, on accourt ot head and “fo Dich Inland harbor. 16th, P M, sch’s John Fara! trem Provicence for Phila; Galy Daughter, from do for aro two achrs unknown. NeW BeDFORD, April 16—Sld cchrs Baltic, Busker, Chir esto: Cob: Tobey, Baltimore; Victor, Luce, Patia- re Delp cab Fansemond, Va: Huatress, rr scbrs un anse! ‘a: Her Itimore =k brig Ormus, Baker, Philadelphia; Habre Borah, Peses io, Runger, Char H Mie BU ty PORT, Miata bark bwallow, (new, 0 fons) Dy Tih, PArgvete DJ Sawyer, Cburch, Philadelphia. PALE RODK, April Arr ache Klizeveth Conell, Griggn, PROVIDE. NCR, atl) irr ncd teamshiv Basia og Baad York; schrs b H |, Atwood, Apa'achicol Horan, dew ‘York. wei eohr J B Diel on, TURTLAND, £ptil 18—Arr sare Lisle W Dye; McDufile, Philadelphia: DL Sturges, No Wur—asr bay) « Perly Beste, "Mensa Amorican, Blake, Nor oik: Boston: hrs Melbourne bunt Movtnnsy righ be Sra Od bark Satie Mou rk, Harriman, do; Keoka Tres ‘ar: cee Mid echra Pasquonneck, Phila: lo : Ber a, New York. ‘H, April 15—are echr Race Rock, Brown, os, Aprii 1i—Cld schr Caroline W Hoimes, Phi- k iGBMOND, April 15—Arr echra H Price, New York; Hea- 1 April 10 ~Arr eohes Fea Ton, NYork for Bete fast (and ¢ 0); (alias, “York. Sia schra BR tte. J and Go.cen Geng. NY ork: Hh Saar. and a y NYork; tas Kinma Fnroith, inat'n NC; Jos "arwell, ierael Le anow, j Pawircke', and Ohiefiaio, § York SAVANNAF. April 14 oar, Gertn a oxvillg, Lad.ow, ji RYowv: shion Othello, Tucker, Hy pive APAY Fiiicon’ Garener, Hayeoa; Robert , delivoure, do, Cid sehr Jean Howard, Baker, Proven Ral nab Apr 16--Art bargues ©. Sigs be Adama, A, Woot Afica; Sweilow (pew), Up ewbursvort; salr F boliday. M an, and PF lorie Ke ne oi Mariha Marts, tmall, New York. b avid Dur te, Jyaonan, Tivadeiphiay nebr ‘Paequonvook, * wurrone?s, Tbiiade: WHMIY ICN, N ©, Aprll 16-417 lian Hes deo, Hom ard, Carcenas, Boke in Int 45, tat 8, on 78 ¥ ome brig Jane, et ne NS) dtm oberon) bouke to New ork NWIBCARSET, Apt! M-Cid brig Frog AL A Lewis, Jackeonville, sia brig Angola, Shortwell, James River.