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THE NEW YORK v HERALD WHOLE NO. 7177. MORNING EDITION—WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23, 1856. PRICE TWO CENTS. ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY DRY Guups, av. Polat ol eth ligue sete, pig) Just rece'ved by MILLER 4 GRant, 1,311 Broadway. ee superior shirt, well fitted and made, pap ave, whavver paced linen it ts fire! rete; ision Loe work $3 put ip, jrawing ‘09 hare oo soar “tin!” rh Dot stand pe trial they surzase oF eb SHAW & ROUNDY, i Broadway, opposite Broadway Bucs SILKS. BL BLACK SILKS —J\73? OPENED, FOUR rich black si’ks, of uns be-t manutecture imported, piondid lustred Bischoff alk. % wide, onl# 78, worth te. ‘Be. Od. Galland examine for yourre: vex, at C, G. BOOKS, 759 Broad: JOLUMBIA BALL rAgLY Ba al ca ‘On eale for benefit of cro Teoheodrgd mot ates ance 83 50, Bosuary rice, $8. 5 “@ B, WILLIAMS, Ss A (QaENE SULKE—AT 75 CENTS PAR Y98O a oo, Broadway, Citambers und Houde streets, ORSHTS, CORSETS MRS GAYNOR, HAs | KOW nt asgortment of ail kinda of French, Amerizan corsats. Also, n variety of legant | tent and whaleboue skirts No ‘46 Third ave- Bue, near Street, and No, 362 Bixtd avenue, near Be- TOWLE & 00., Guas STREET. CEOTHS, CABEIMHHYE, FANCY BARNSLEY Grillings. &c., &e , for men’s ree pore gamoer wear, cut Tengths to auit purchasers r. BTRWABCECO., roadway, Oiaubers ene le streets. ACTS ARE STUBBORN Tarn ga.— ¥ TOWLE & 00's FAILUAE, 281 Guaxp Stcsur. faces and o:chroldorie, tnd ‘Ince curusina, wi ache see on thou any regard t6c0 ve SB, WILLIAMS, VE HUNDRED PIECES SILKS ON SALE THIS WEEK, At 5e., 78, wud be, ‘Tweaty-five percent b¢.ow rezu'ar Sere 8 & CO., PERSUSAL. DOPTION.—A titre ae AND LADY OF WEALTH and respects & short distancs ‘a the country, wish to take ae an |, cetwees elcht ant tweive years of Searls rae an ‘heats althy, “Urphan praterred: iso ene yur a a . Any pertor 4 re re deaartona Childrea can secure tor , Herald office, fo mtating pi NY LADY WISHING TO MAKK A FEMALE CHILD, six months eld. her own, wit! plese cali fo" two duys, at 57 Hast 334 ai., between lat and 24 avenues, eecond floor, back room. ™ e; then end there you anal hear more MGA, ret ir AUTHUS UF a 1 Ke ret ae THe gnature, written to @ person ia Brooklyn, under BY ee {foreantion of bie will be Sank te ay ‘Ava is informed that av acswer to the aams can oe Alina teb nt Byar AND JOHE Black, trom G' rag last heard from Cazeda Went, as 846; was On- London, 'Caneda. bey, or any person who NFOBMATION WANTED Of PeIFR DALAP: brother, Coarles Daiap, 22 Ana SPRING MILLINERY, 40. ATs 4. fated C¥r JOBN STREET— Piqueis, buds, Materials tor to.tste, phy for Fs Ka Seam ‘a Eatonue, T SIMMONS’, 664 Brond Tust receired, pinche Psa ot Pare” Gtenmer Baltic, 7 Miliz sry and Children’s bats and cops. . At W SIMMON®, 664 Brondway. ‘ASBIONS —THE CRYSTAL Palace Lhe PBIZe silver medai emporium ¢ Cshions Madame D&MUBKST, Sis Becadwsy. — the Buia at hor, branch ere, 794 eres cont wide dovigna of offerec, ucder the superia- tendence of ame. M’ Nie BALLINGS, 396 Broadway atreet, and 67 Canal Gas a rich assortment of fine Perisina gil bonnets; aleo neatly elected straws. She rola a call rom tae ladies. MM” EMOISELLE BARNES. EER NEW SHOW LOOMS, 701 Broadway, (np etairs,) a varind! selection of PARIS ‘MILLINESY. rene, ever all ‘With, dal be four Broadway Post offloe, on Friday, the 25th iaat., Bedreesed to Fides. sae! sotland; Gugh in Jackron county, Michigan, We tS#4 and 1844, aod in Condor, roprletir of « dist tery, to 1845; Jon was ‘Wilkarasbiirg in October, 1842, ano ad aad I feged wi ME Homes ea Ker, a London 0 c sen 6, wil! confer a favcr by addressing Ji area Waddell, ious Kentucky. ‘bis brother Charler . tu!'y received, by street. JPME: BARRICOW HALL. OF FREDRRIOKABTRG, 1d Fulton straet, he will hear of ‘some: will call ining ‘qreslly tohinadvanage. ail without delay. AM bhai) WHICd PAEVONTS ME FROM rae yh yout A M*i Wit as ih ihe Batuio Pout ones. Tae ALAGR MORGAN WILU OPEN GUMMAR MITC. on Thursday, April 24. at 604 Hroacway, opposiie bt. "Nicholas Hotel. 72LL “THE GENTLEMAN. LIVING IN SfAMFORD, Or any, person who saw the gentieman put out of the New York and New Eaven cars, at 1 liam’s Bridge, Sunday the 20th instant, send bia or thelr ‘edcross to or call upon Jo- sep Bague, 12 Gold street, N, W ILL K. 8. AMER SaaE LAST URTTER!- ras am prcof suficient f A THE LECTURE SHASON. A LECTURE Wid “BE DELIVRREO By ai i 8. LL. D., in the Odeon, corner of Sou:h F foarte ond Fite Ffreeta, Williamsburg, on Tuesday eveving, Aoril 29, at 8 Colock. ‘Bubject—Catsee of Protestant vrejiidice agaivet Car tholieity. Proceeds for the benefit of et. Mary's church, Wil- Vameburg. Tinkets 26 centa RENOLOY, a THE ODEON. IN BROOKLYN B.D. Mr. FOWLER ‘ednenday evening next, april 23, at 7} tinued four suoceesive evenicgs. seats faret ‘ectare free; to gubsequent one! Professional examications, with cbarts and full ae Geetrig ace of character, daily, at 208 Broadway. . WIL Late Leadbeater’s, 47 Broadway. Rez SRENOLDERED SKTS,-30 PER CENT BS INN'S Bazaar, 513 Broadway, t, Nicholas. BEAT BARGAINS IN Bak: Gis. —A. T, STEWART , will ‘ah Monday, april 21. 1,000 pieces of Paris evod athe veceut‘sgetons, 20, feet. Cres Ma tires tabi les w'll be +e: apart from their regular on the first table, le per gard; second tanie, are apd Third anle, per'yard. Broadway, Char: Oe es G™t BEERAOTION, CO ad DI8PLAY.— COMMERCIAL DRY € 50 +S EMPOaIOM, Rapsespay, arn 23, lad'es.and pur.ic generally of this grest eral ays previous to our iaviog before them a list for {inspection an¢ sale, wa respectful: mat the nyatent aa ‘adopted in the present enterprise bsfore fore timate object of effecting exiensive ormmerdial ents Tht of eee ‘ng dally ay tho several I in thore eities tor the purp2ee of exacutl from this side of the water. The faci forded will be be unsurpassed by any houve of business fork city. These advantages, coupled with the golden “SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK SALES," ure & business in maguitude proportionally large to competitor er enterprising city of commerce. uADLKS, iro genpentta ly make 0 our firat ‘appeal—thelr interest cariontlY Solel & Viel! from pak ee eto oad nag premises, the various de- ‘are now THE CMOLCEST GOODS FOR THE cnn TRADE OF 1856, DRESS GOODS eid Ky KV) eRY VARIETY, SHAWS, bs] inpage a nye RIBBONS, STRAW ‘Wh every artlele apperiaining geveral dry goods busl- ‘bees, unsurpasved for e' MMozancstand oouskl a YASHION WITH ROONOMY “The doors of this euniciment s ‘are therefors thrown open Gils day tom discriminacce Public, {9 Whom we confidently lack ain as ofa ‘our eos at all times with much Pighnerve ihe sddrers, Ostarnerenl Dry Goods Emooriam, 94 Bewery, two ‘doors from H. L. Ties" inns som 00 Ore BRAT BEDUOTION OF a DRESS trimming and bonnet ribbons and millinery coods,—The ubscriber bas epened s beautiful variety o these ga con- forming in etyleeto the Inter! Parisian farhion, and offers therm ‘at the lowest market prices, being compe led to raise funésfor ‘e@mitance to Europe. d. LICHEEN STAIN. ‘ibbon store, 20° Bowery, corner of Hester st, OBTANT TO THE Lavias. open ts day for ipo tiga ott atte at oe now eta fe ection aad wale. at our new folowing extraoramary I'ts, jus imoorted, and for fadicoten circumstances, he peter ot which been purchased by our Mr. King. ond. wid ba sold without reserve. Such an cpportuultv se'dom occurs. We ! invile our we a pannd following lots, hitherto BT. Tad 0b yar us super Paria printed bareze, all ats yard; wi a No. 2--5,000 yards yard wide ir Baas tnd econts is ; coat imoorting 25 Cents. Let FL Magnificent silks, ‘ia. sh k and super dress cds, beau- tiful colors, Lot No. 4—'Aich tigsuce, sewieg Wilk, ‘hint, mang Bificent robes, in ad other fale, at ba ‘value. Oe hessks Pe Re meeslowori collars, from fee) oe eon ; bought at aver , beautiful goods, at s., 26 Gd., 28. oer eetbfoldered noe Bo.'st a 4. Ba. and 64+ worth $1 35 1081 60 ; (gether with a et w bonnets from 2a. each, to ter elegant ‘Beale ich Duasaste at $3, arastiy oid for $5, Also, dress ribbons, rote HORT RRICLA DAPAwEM ERE. In this exquisite article of drow we ehalienge the trade, tn: Sluding the whole of Broadway and Cans’ street ln of 000 now open, from $1 SU 7s tothensooet gms predncod, We ay ‘n early call to our spacious and eilgible CommxBoraL Drr Goovs Exrenium, ‘Zwo doors from Lichtens'ein’s ribbon store, and opposite An- vacarpet sicre, No 99 . L. SOUNS, N. &.—Reveived this moratng, 500 Canton crape ‘sod isla wr] Nitesren AND CL EMBROLDERIES, Ri p COnUA es, sleeves, bas 8, &c., Ac. te ai lway, Chambers and Reade streets. Pg) LACES.—A SUPSRB aSSORIMENT OF REAL sleeves, fae point = Vaiguille and Valenciennes Por oar and ecw, ened on - mday, A int, wh'be edi r. naka te o0., Broadway, dhembers and Reade streets. RMA 5 n. sARPRAY & SONS Have removed trom 73 Broadway to 61 Barelay strect and 56 oe aoe, ‘Corner re pl KB, SILKS, SILKS ae BARGAINS IN SILKS. splendid styles, in rich colors, 70c.. worth a6. Rich ginal! jinids, in Ceaieabio ‘colora, Or. 6d wot 84, 64. Also, yutifal der in rich colors a aiiiies, only 8?., 0s. 6d. Ladies will do well to examie “hla sock botors vochaate eixewhere. 759 Broadway, Seat Bight ‘treet. D SUMMER GOc DS [ae BY & COMPANY, Manceaxt TAnoES axp Iuroirens, ark plac Receive by the steamers Haluc and f Washington valuable in- ‘voloes of spring and summer goods fo Many of which FI the cond confi wy eminent makers MESOHS. BalOW, PAYNE & 00., plasan Braet, LONDON. combining the Useren with tae BrscTiroL. ‘The from tifa house are ton wel! known to need adver. tisement : they have taken the ead of all others tor the Inst ten ‘The present selections perhaps excel any cored ported. variety in stvle, taste and make of Gras breil ta calming goods can alwayn b be sven at 12 PARK fect . 18 FAILUSR— rae 281 GRAND STREET. Le OF aroon ror Benerit or Crevrrors. ruperior egular price, 10d. F000 to. Merrimac prints, 104 ' regular price, 1s, RO do. Trish linen, ut 2s.; regular price, 36. And all the ancy stook Ata much greater reduction: TPMT CARRS DR ARs GOODE, 180 jaconet robes, at $3, worth $5, £00 dressos barege del B, WILLIAMS, B. WELL AMS &00., Late Leendboate ‘8. 347 Broadway. Lt CANTON CRAPH SHAWLS. —100 MAGNIFI cont aby Wi yy embroidered, ee ere oa Mon Gay, April 21, at ach ~less then haif the gost o A. T. BFEWABT & C0., Broadway, Chambers and Reade sireeta, FURNITURE, Fee eee FURNITURE —iiGiteay CASH PRIGM old furniture of every description, carpets, Wilcloth, feather bede, wa'chos, jewelry pare serail smnusical and nautionl lextrumenta, son by fee, tine or calling on. SteoAe Fanta Wat. TERA, ausuon and comrirmion merchaats, No. 26 Unberine aureet, or 452 Brooce street, corner of Aercer. Pete Ga CHATRE, nee camber phaice, Library chairs, Menuet Of every variety. ni = W. KING & 80N, t tercee street. Nev “DEALESS AND HOUSE FU. be furniture egcoplete, ine uding jerald ftisn = OHAEHR FOR aaa Far eae china tarp sedhgg hres) break np Vana tol will neil the ta cade tag wee Addcqea De W PUBLICATIONS, PTBRARY OF LoVe Tove—Tae MOST EXQUISITELY smcrous efusions ever ag over penpra. Thee volumes pj iTustes steno 8 Recudus cud four: Tie Ovia's Art of ‘wove Remedy of NIL Drsden’s Fables, from Boccaccio ant epee Bent by ‘mail, postage free, #1 0. BLANCHARD, 82 Nassau a! yi INTELLIGENCE OFFICES. ()MPLORERG W! rei }SOPD aE evar ts —' rath ee lable Ger: ‘eng Lrish reepect ish. Boo inctois aud private famines, at Mutiate CUNT NSer & ¢ ees, 247 Broadway, corner Rede street; a'so waiters, f Dorees, &c., af this or the draccb ofice 102 Greenwich rey JIRLS WAPTED—GOOD GIBLS, WALL 800) \- €¢, can vow be scpplied with first rate sf uations, of vari. ous kinds. in the oity or country. We require ove ba havared servant ry dav. High wages end immediate employment Cin be had to oy Cepariuent af service «so, men and boys wanted, Apply at (4 6.havenue, or 145 Bowery. af MABOX. (A; ANIED—AT NO. 4 RAST BROADWAY (BASEMENT), two crockery packers, two bovs to ‘earn «ri ton weavers, four girls tor an up town hotel. fcr sclera, school teachers, men on steamers, onset Spiery hes railroads, barkse barksepers, © conch: men, 3, as bou pers, seam ED GIALEN V YANTED—AT:MRS, GREEN'S DUMESTIO AGENCY, fifty of the best d. mesiics, of every calint;o2cks’ wages, #12 per month; ehambermalda, Lurses, walters, and lau-dress- es Gt the highest wages to tts olty and couutey Wanted, twenty womer for geaeral housework, 4 ater Gfty conte, MISCELLANEOUS. L3ANY SEEDLING 872A WSERRY—A SUPERIOR PA ERT, Proiic, and large, fine Bavared arawberry, ralsdd Yale James Wilson, ‘ot » tha ¢mine nt Hortioul- turist, No variety in eulraon surpasies it, and fi bas aiood the winter noharmed Btrorg planis$é ver huscred, whica Ril probably frut tn June, (Algo, Mova.aeoslne vie Kel- Toy's"Goliath, Pena vagina, 92 aA ‘hunare ziral Hugsco. Wille, na other Bed Fy pee theright wi rr to Plaut B Nee eceiber by mai will receive pes pt arection, a UN amount of $2, dalivered {a Cf Tanai streat free of cariiage. EO THOS BL aN, Newark, N.J. Karly norparei! cau owt viants, $2 per bund: early caobage, three rorts, 60 oenta. NITED , OTATER | RATLRO «D OTBEORORY, FOR NEFPICACIOUS CURE FOR ORNS, BUSIONS, CAL- 1£56—Containing the names ot the officers of the rail- roadeie toe Oellod Bete. ee enna tes ees loaities, rai a growing iato the flesh, aad every disorder of Kpinod: alo dhe longs rd te-minl of the road, 1 x3, 84> 216 pages. On tof monn: ery Direolory wrteecect We any tart of the United Staten p> in paper for one dellar, or ty Le for Mage organ y sat f for sale at the office of ie Banker uaa EG ae GRE AND ENGRAVs*GS BOUGATIN ANY QUAN- tity at tbe old curiosity shoo, 107 Nassau street, where the highest cesh price will ve ivan meee cD: on hand Toye sseortment of old and moderu en, 16 5 JOb! 407 Ressausireet (As PAID FOR OLD RaWerae yal as kind, pe ro'd writing hand itia eum "Sr warta px Call ona Bi ea, tha t is old Papers) Oe And Sees, GuBO NOT ns te ————_———_——___ AE ee, cappmen _ LD BOOKS, 5,000 VOLS. ORuas. ro oa5D FOR One at No. 178 Fu ton street, wan ‘of Broad- ‘ook Tapered ren ten way). All the books unsold wii this date, Cail betore the time expires. See ge NEWSPAPERS. TN ay son AMERIOA, THE BR paitisit pRary SHARE, @ l06th Figure ana ae Gunman,” DEDICATED TO YOUNG NEW YORK. Besigea Brown Studies, Congrewsi nal Condensings, The Diary of a Beciety Man, Bundrede or gharp ie, pictorial and pun ent topiss 0 Only bic cévis auumber ordeal year. For sale by all news agents, and by T. W. STRONG, 98 ‘Nassau street, New York. aD PARIS CHRO-ICLG—ON TH€ 18T OF Mat next will be published a new semt monthly journal, ia the Foglish language, of fashion, literature, tho fide arta, ‘indus- try andeommerce. Each number will’ be embellished oy beaulifu’ co'ored engraving of the feghions. The jouraal complete acoout {of every new invention, whelba In art, eclence or fashion, bexides the varied ni Of the capital of the olvilized. world, Published by Chacies Bactwi i 1s ue Viviewne, Parle, Ternsot 9 Balled Sateaby Menara, B. the, $8 8 WOStERMARN & UO,, No. 290 Broadway, New Y POLITICAL, \/ OUNG Mb’ DEMO IRATIC UNION CLUB. Pry ae any dress on "The Puty of Young Men During the Co Provigential Compete” va be delivered Betore the elu b &PENCER W. © ai¢ent, on Wednesday ( De, peli 3s, at S orlack.” ‘Mens bers and thels friends are fequentod (attend. Aieh, ‘FB REMAN. ‘Commit AUOB WAIDMULLER, oa. iAP. HABUIBON, 5 Lectures, « D. J. Cray, Secretary. SPECIAL NOTICES, \ NNIVFREARY.—THE MARINERS FAMILY INDUS. trial Boclety will hold their tweith anniversary in the Mariners) church, corner of Catharine and Madiaon streets, on Wednesday, april 23, Sf yelock PM | Addresses may be exRected trom Kev. T. L, Cuyler, and Rev pastor of the Give ‘W, Jones, ‘The public are’ invited to Mena A collection wili be taken up in aid of the funda of the aociet: A P. A—THB MEMS8ERS OF WALUENSE LODGE, + No.9. A. P. A,, are requested to be punctual in their attendarce on inis Wednesday evening, at ee cee asour te f yearly election of officers ix to come off 'y order, AMIN WHOTPIELD. W. M. Joux Fraser, Rec. Sec’ y. Voter INSTITUTE, MECHANICS’ CLUB—M&RT at 361 Bi wav, on Wednesday, ¢ pril 23, at 714 o'clock *.M. Subject—‘Iron Wire” Some new machines will be examined. at the request of the inventors, Strangers are al- ‘emission a ways welcome, 5 H. MEIGS, Secretary, LIQUOR DEALERS MenTING — 5 SPaC(Al, MenTinG the New York Liquor Dealers’ Society will be held at National er eel street, on Thursdxy evening, April 24, 1856, at 8 o'clock. Puretual attendance ia respecttaily re- quefted, as business of importange will be presented. By or- IONTGOMERY, Preaident. ALLX. M MATHEWS, Vice President, Qusravos A. Rarz, Recording Secretary. jembers wiil take ncuce thal thelr cards of momber. rable, and thatgno person will be re not yut them, ABONIC NOTICE.—SYLVAN GROVE LODGE, NO. 275° |. The officers and members are respectfully invit™ €q to attend the funeral of our Inte brother, tod Giass, at the Corinthian Room, coraer ot Centre Ce streets, on Wednesday, at 13g o'clock P.M. By RO AL & WILLARD, Ww. M. CHANICS’ INSTITUTE SCHOOL—THE RIGH’ toenth annual exbibition of this seliool will take, place * dhe Brondway Zebarn ednesday ovening, 254, in Tickets 20 centr, ‘For ante ut tue door Lire roee roe will be given to the Ladies’ Mission hook at at the Note cB, THE MEMBERS OF FORT GREEN C4AP- No, 54, 0. U, A., stir of fe chapter, on Wednesday evenin; Punctual attendance ia requesved, va ill be brought betore the meeting: \,ODICK.—THE ANNUAL ee Ze FIFIREN Trustees Bociety a business o* impersuce By order of the sachem the ayy AE Mgmnatons in Get ora eta poy bet rea new jul ¥ ve ween Twe)fth and Thirteenth streeta, on Tuesday, aprtt between the hours of 1 and 4 P.M. And the ‘of the ers will be held on the same da} place, at 12M. GEORGE 0. ANT! ‘OTICE I3 HEREBY GIVEN THaT an aR enti Jo and six directors to manage the business ‘Transit Csmpany for the ensuing twe've months, will be held from 12 o’c.cck noon until 2 o’clock @. M., on Monday, the 5th of May next, at the office of the Comvany, No, 5 Bowling Green. Bvorder. ISAAC U. LMA, Bec’y, _New York, Aprit 21, 1866. Taos og ed By order. ALEXANDER MASTERTON, Pred’ Dikw Yous, April 12, 1856, oe FFICK OF THE SECOND AVENUL RAIL ROAD COM. pany— New York, April 7, 1856.—At an eloation held thie day, in pursuance ot an amendment to the by laws, the follow- my ing kertle ere elected directors of this company for the emsulug vear:— Denton Pear David M. Hughes, George Bell, Wm. le Youl ‘Waldo Hnichine, Henty PHeadrioks, Bione: Corne‘ius McCoon, Zophar Pearsall, Joba 0 Edward Haight," 4. 'B. Rapelje, Charles Miler. vane fdas os mecting. of the directors, Desion. aa att JaaTescuet Freedenty Dari. Hughes, Vice President; " “J. ATTWOOD, Acting Secretary. Gh GeoRGws soOleTy OF NeW YORK ANNUAL BOOIKTY OF NRW YORK ANNUAL ‘estival.—The Bt eae Society FJ celebrate yee een ned rig. Dinner Pies the ceorion may te par, to Leth ae fords Ts Pourl etree B Bainbridge, er, ; ‘tor Y q On re iH ‘the officers ot ‘y Society, at Boctoty’s oftloe, Greenwich on at ihe “Albion oftce, is, Bockman stroat int Visiters to tis city are particularly: taviiod 1 at OWNEAS OF PROPERTY OF opeving a4 extending of Daaoe d & meedag before the rary Koons, {tee City inet PROIAL NOTIOR —Tl ed poe re tothe widerin; cos ey ht all, at two 0 7 noon, the 244 aa Wakercatp ri aaa OF THE AS asgon hereby notified ‘hatithe purchasing trustoo i ms why Aa Leigh Friday evening until the lst of June, to Puch as are eutitied 40 them.” Afr iunt date will be enforced against those who are not HE CORE lth d urybnaiog Frusiem, the feet, by'a ew and peoullar ur me'hod, without cutuag, or without causing the s\ightest pain. Monseur LnV1, 0° Bue de Bivolt, Paris, and No. Conduit sizoet, Henent treet, Lovdos, Surgeon Chirop ara pace ized by the Kmperor of Fracce and the roval fami) egland, may be consnited daily, Sundays excep ed, trom til 4 o'clock, at bis CA 91 West Elaventh street, Doween Fifth and Sixth avenues, [ES OF TESTIMOMIAIS. corn (from his Laperial Maley Bapoleon LIE. Emperor of Se cectifie que M. Levi enleve s70 1s: core avec une extreme llete, Louis ad BONAPARS, (Fro I certify that De L amtbae eened ee sone monthe vere troublesome bunions, without we least ye rnc paren, mo ior many yours. I wa'k Bt present tin be OF cheeriully reoommend on ad te Baxer, Be treo Now roe Maret 24, 1555," ween Tiron Banged bt Hirsotar to Ordinary ie ciao two Corns from may fect, ‘Ost sk mothe 4 “ Rost. Pca, ee ‘Wo. 9 rece teen ay we ot we ev, Thea leave tS testy to hla eabstan. veda large bunton of long 82) pa Pain, J Feurvs, the’ above authenticuted “evi cntals, Tan maticnted esticn thonescae eats it hls posession (smcag whic are ‘savers from ladies of tt FBnD cam be ween by favoring, bine midi cal this offer D1 Wat Klevonti street, votweed FLth one Mr. Levi without Unsolictt $n) ektid in tte: . wi bout SES, dc~ 26,000 LARGE FRUIT ANP OR XY, zamenisl eee, wn: mie Se ral'roed doyo:, wil be a juced’ prices if tal Prise almost every clase ch scutpaesvinie diteiglle WM. B PRINTK & CO., Fiushing, LT, pers} BULBOUS hours. 10 CANS SUPERIOR AS sorted for sale by E. FRANCIS SWEESSKE, 61 Pine sireet, near Water, J)ICa KaSHER CHEECE—aPKIU_ 22 WILL Be 23 opened several cases of very choice Kasher cheese, @t ite eiore ot WP. Mosdy &-Co , 152 Chatham reat, vim oy CUTLERY AND FILE aREao s.— HARGKEAV! Fe. are & DICKINSON, 3% Chit etreet, New York. HARGREAVES, mee &€05., Cur facil! ies in ehesieie ave tsdectted ‘advantages, which we offer to the trade. Warranted 0 5.’s files, toolaand saws, with every veriety of cutiery in etock. Orders from Shefileld at lowest races. ), 47, DUGAN, SLATE AND METAL ROOFKUS, KE «moved from Broome street to 142 Muborts, near Grand, Webavon large stock of slates on hand Builders and other will fing it to their interest to give us call, UITA PERCHA—WANTED, A PERSON WHO UN. ofscturing guite percha and Ti a ruber pode, to jose manufacturing gutta pe indie rul 6 the udvertiver i te ‘mauutacture of a uewarusle, by Which a large fortime cap be made. Address a note to H. A., at the store, 50 Browcway, or call after 7 P. M. USS, KIFJ-bS, KEVOL' 5, £e., e aaa ANB retall.— Country dealers, sportamen, inn and erat ta golog West wou d do well to call TROLDO a Miathasn street and No. 6 Oly Ball square, New York sad examine his inte stock. of double, and tingle rifles, wie ‘olm, muskels, Ae, betore buying elsewhere, Nemes poner EOe TU GET AND HOW TO ra cal aot i ad tre, gare pio’ ‘one po: nee address Dr. T. G. Hutchings, 483 Broadway. Agents tor “The Medical Pilot,” a ee let SEGARS.. REG ALIA DEL R6YS, j CORON AR \curtos, Conchas, Florieta, Dos Famas, Quixoite, gifts. &c. for eale in lots to suit purcharers and at low ae big i wou'd do well t> call before purchasing olsewhere. . ROGERS, 164 Maiden iane, second story. VORY. LBS, SCRIVILLO8 IVORY, (ee techn for martingale rings, cane heads, 1d £0,000, cue Ps, for sale in lots, to mun purekager, by WM. uN wae LING, 430 Broome street, corner Croab; | eines lorie. Secured Dy Lubricating cil, equa Binnacie oll, for ships’ use, No! affected by the coldest wealher. ‘The new and improved Kerosene lama, baal 9 st 4 Kerosene O11 Com; ’. a er street, New Yoru." AQUID GLUE—A Si AND VERY SUPERIOR AR- ticle, warranted not to pyanorate or sour; always read) for use, and admirably sulted to the wants of every househo! Manufactured and for sale by L RGGEIT &MARCTS, @ Pearl street, New York, BRCANTILR, COMMBACT al,, AND AUL Minds of plaib and fanes job printivy ¢one ia & beautiful ee ‘at short cash prices, by THOMAS E, SUT- N, B. inted at 8 fre printor. 1i2 Fulton arent Cards $10) $2, $2.00 and upwards per 1,000,” Bil! heads Pom 81 60 to $14 per ream. JUTICK 10 THE IMPORTERS AND DEALERS IN bat plushes.—Mr. ISIDORE VAN HOU, from Lyons, ‘Tance, respectfully informs the above mentioned gentlemen that he bas Just ental lished, a the olty of New York, « general cepot of French plushes, best manutact-ries, tor sk ly moderate prices, ond are, notwithstanding. of unqueation ble quaiities and varieties. ‘Mr. I. Van Hout also respectful Fequeats al 8 €D; fn that kind ot business to call at con ives of the truth of this notice, His store is, for tne present, Jocatet at Pipe: Oa ead near Caval street, and is oben jrom 10 A.M. to 4P.M. N ees a ibs promptly and ‘oxhotly answered and al ‘all or Ne ne rr OF HATH DREGIAG.—CHAURTAT, LA, heir dresser, is manuiacturing’ @ new style, ot lg and braida, sieie. rigs. 1 upess. don to children’s hale conti Hise ong pt ‘s ge afine nanorneat of French Wad SERGEANT uD ORO B, Mycoox & Oo, 1A} ap Mavutetarere ef ApE [ee ry description. 08 of telescopes, from 12 to 36 in , wilh sunning ale Fiber, Beene boat pend ig and to de Portal sun eye "pieces. ble vere ginsecs res. Single Racing -aaaapelage telescopes, in cases, Iinen Naa PP og mlarosoopes, Provers, eye glasves, reading All kinds of ‘tnaching ‘and hand ground lenses, spoctacies, eyes, &e. a RMENDOUS Gate ae cies OF THR Pat, tic, corner of Becond avenue and tecond street, the wel known rendezvous of the a yt gh pores ints ee, on the Sider. ‘wives may aay ie inmiture. “Monday evenibg, Apri ahs RENT—TGR UPPER PART OF A GOOD MOUSE, IN ieaall quiet ig aD We SRO ese are ‘V ARNIsHING anya re HOUSEHOLD FUR bedwtende bares er tae at the at hotles, by MARTIN BEALITZ a3 Wovsioe neost. inert V wRY bf ity, SJ CANDIES, Gum Duors, Lozexcrs, Rock Oaxpy, ‘With a large ssoriment of ‘ANCY CANDTFS, § prices lower than tesa q aly ca PE aa cuewhers, b Wholesale Goctesners, 396 bah sirest, ba R,--Supertor candies, known to be superior uality in & warm climate) to any othar, atthe lowed ‘ard keap Fei eee iy, Gy Wad ong he THE CONTESTED COMPTROLLERSHIP. Gites vorsus ‘Flags. THE CASE IN THE SUPBEM& COURT. Before Jucge Emott. Arnrt 22,—The examination of witnesses for the defence wees continued this morning. The first witness examined was Mr, McKespie, who testified that on the night after the election he called upon Burke, one of the inspestors in the First district of the Nineteenth ward, and was told by him that Flagg was abead of Gilee; Burke was in the poll room at the time, and was engaged in making out the election returns. Councilman MoCahill was then calles, and testified as followa:—I reside in the Niseteenth ward when I am at home; I have known Mr. Mills, who was exemined here, for years; I spoke to him about the election about the time that Crandvll Rich’s affidavit made its appearance Tasked Mr. Mills was it possible that there was @ trans- poration, and he seemed to think that there was not; I aked bim to make an ailidavit, but he dec!ined doing so ‘The counrel for defence rested here, and the other sid+ then produced their rebutting evidence. By Mr. Brady, plaintiff's counsel—Was theres division in the ¢emccratic gets a in the Rinntocnth' whrat “wit Peps ee the hards and softs ere neath tay pret etlal tt ( only tseteeaterkane Thos k to; The t ticket I went was the hard Criicy any tional tiexet; got over one hundred votes, and ba‘ fight fer them myself; on the day of the election I raked up my sleeves and wertin to fight for myself (renewed lavghter); John Roach helped me, and I employed a boy besides; I'hada g00d many friends there. ady—Was there not a deal of ¢pposition fcom' the contractors in we reenth wardt Wit- nete—Why, the contractors don’t amount to anything. (Laughter.) Mr, Brady—Perhaps not, but their comtracts do. (Tavghter.)” Witness—To chew you about tue ¢ mtrec- tora: Jobo Brown, who had two hundred men under him, said ke would vote for me, and he didn’t vow for me after au. qe Jaugh'er Delahan: tertified as follows: — . Somes ‘ou are a member of the Know Nothing ? Witnees—I cecline answering. y do you decline? A. I don’t think ft kaa any- thie to do with this case, ‘Mr. O’Conor—I shall require you ts answer the quos- on, The Judge—You are bound to answer. Witmess— am a member of the American Order, whether you oail it Know Nothing or not. ij Q. What is the number of your society? A. No. 16; it is located in the Nineteenth ward. Q. Is Mr. Mills a member of {17 A. I decline answering. ‘The Judge sald that the question was nos material. Mr. O’Conor replied that he interded to show that theee gentlemen belonged to tais socte.y. ‘The question was excluded by the Court. The remainder of the examiuaiion related to points testified to by other wisnesses, Jacob Voorbis testified that he was a contractor in the Second district of the Nineteenth ward; taat at the time of the election he had a bundced men employed; tnat he gave them the Gites ticket, advising taem to vote i:, and (bat they told him they did so; he was not at the pod “ the First cistrict during the election. ‘Tomas McSpecon eworn, testified g« tollows—I am of the firm cf Mcspedon & Baber, whith bas been in existence tince 1845; 1 did not advocete any ticket at the elostion; I tock woactive part in relation to the Comptroliership; I was against Mr. Flagg; I wont to oe Boase tines or four weeks atter the election ts 64; tee bos: T counted some 3 the only ir tionsta counted in that box WO the Giles tickets; Lfound 207 for Mr. Giles; [noted the Flagg ticket, and fount go many in the box Mati told Captain Tuomy that! thought there must have Leen a lot thowa in, and therefore I did not count thera; I thought there were about £00 iu it tor Flagg; tuere might not have been so many, but that was my impres- sion; Idon’t know cf any alteration in the DaMer ot t ckete, by puttirg be ae ont of eny. Cross examined :— I profes to belong to the demosra- tic party, but ‘oa different cocion from that which nomi- nated al I voted the hard shell ticket with some sl- terations; I don’t know Mr. Flagg werscali7s Mr. Fingg A ivllovwed ot myc! on the Corporation: Rito to some thousands of dollars; I Pree Of Fingg’s ¥icke' patebering about» ere might have been two mand pris the examination of two or esd ritge sey, the testimeny on both sides was p,tbe sumncalagicR will take piace to-morrow, when the also be deiivered, and the cree eubmitted to the jury, The Proposed New Yartff in Uniikaa Regolations to be moved by the Honorable Mc. C: in Cemmittee of the Whole, in the Canadian menti— Beit resolved, That all the articles now subject to a Guty of 1245 per cent be, unless specifically excepted, ebuzged with a duty of 15 per cent. Chat silt, and manu- factures of eiJk in whole or in part, leather manufastures ond India rubber manufactures be charged with a duty of £0 percent, That the following articles, now subject to. duty of 25 per cent, be chargad witha duty of 6 per cent:—Canada plates, wrought cranks, straps for walk- ing Leams, ploagh moulda, galvantved iron, frames and pedestals, connection rods, chains other than ohain ca- bles, wheels and axles, hoop or tire for locomotives, door ard window sash and blind machinery, printiog paper— that is to say, book printing paper und news printing Faper. That the duty on— iia- Segars be, per Ib. Souf....200.0. Manulactured tobacco. Wine, in wood, under £10 per ‘pipe. Over £10, under £15 Over £1 In quart bot In pint bottles, Coonoceaconse per dozen Mustard and starch, per y Ginger, pimento, pepper, clo’ Cinnamon ececcmooccoconBiemmcwnncou? Refined sugar, whethe: P died. crushed, powdered or granulated, orin any other form, woite bastard Sugar, or other sugac ual to refined augat in quality, per ewt.....14 White cleyed sugar, and brown clayed sugar, ard yeliow bastard sugar, or sugar of any kind equal in quality to any of the said kinds of sugar. but no; equal in quality to refined sugar, per cwt., 10 0 Paw sugar, and all sugar of any kind not equal in quality to any of those above mentioned, per owt 7 Rice to be free. Catholic Church Property Confiscatcd fa Connecticut, {from the Hartford Tim ss, April 21.) Since the fact has been well st fied that Right Rev. Bishop O'Reilly was on board the Pacific, and that he is probably lost, a question of much interest concerning the property of ‘he Roman Catholic churshes in Connec- ticut, has arisen, He was tho Bishop of the Hariford dloces }, and the Roman Catholic church Ew, io this clty, and probably in this Siate, stood in his individual naire, At the lat gearion of the Legislature of this Sate, « Jaw was gece md 71 and 72 of the new pamphiet acts, 1856,) providing that no devise, lease, grant or con- veyanoe, {0 or for any person in any ecclesiastical office, shall vest any estate or interest in his successor; that no erty appropriated to purposes of religious worship, r burial, shal! yest io any person or persons, unless Shey be ingorporated in acoordance with « law of thls that any church property heretofore devised or convey ed to any individual, Mal | be deemed to be held in trust Tor the beneiit of the’ society or congregation using the same, ard shall upon the death of such individusl vent in the religious corporation formed by such society, provided such corporation, crganized in accordance with the laws of this State, is in existence at the time of the death of such individhal, But is case the property. is held by an individual, and there be no such corporate boays then 8 ‘ner ed: iat bet ton 4 Tn tbe event th regation 11 ; ¥ fa/Gten and im tnt cage the not be in tide of such Pent estate shall renin. the Beate at Conceeeioas the oeraon, in the same manner and with the same effect as if her ering such real eats at the a thereto Le) died asad ‘and without tne r & jvection provides that tho Treasurer shall deed ° eaid pi rty to & 0. rporation of such congregation, when go Ibe formed in accordance with the woot Connec- jut. It is now probable that Bishop (Rielly is dead. Ho held several churches and other real estate, for the use of Roman Catholic congregations; they were not organ- ized into corporate bodies, and this remarkable law con- frseates the entire property. Secaaaerire or Srars in THR ScorProy.—On sips of Tuesday, April 22, at thirty-one minutes bh ‘o'clock, the moon’s east ‘limb, fally illuminates, will cut off from our view a star of the third magaitude, designated Sigma |. At thirty-five minutes past midnight the moon will have so far advanced in her or- bit as to permit the reappearanee or emersion of this star from behind her west limb, then deficient of light. On MLE pad morning, at nix’ minutes past 6 o'clock, there will commence a similar occultation of the brignt star Alpha Scorpii, or Antbares, which will continue one hour and twelve minutes, the emersion taking place at 18 minutes past 6 o'clock. The predictions here given are only to the nearest minute; but accurate observa- tions of the times of immereion and emersion to the ex. act bye d ot indeed to a fraction of s sesond, may be made. and, {f done at any two op more stations, will be valuabic as a means of determining differences of longi- tude for those places, To tare the observation it wilt be convenient to have cal*ated beforehend, to the nearest minute, the instanta of immersion and emersion, and the points on the moon’s berder where the stars dis- appear and reappear, according to the formulas of Bes- wel. inti Ween pe We bird +P 1, or in the “ American Ephemeria,”’ p. 402— Washingion in- deliigencer, Apr oh, Serious Shooting Affray im the Bowery. About 9 o'clock last night, the lower part of the city was thrown into « great state of excitement, in conse- quence of a serious shooting affray occurring about that hour, between Councilman Kerrigan and two brothers pamed John ard Patrick Mathews, at No. 42 Bowery. It G@ppears, as far as we could ascertain, that as Councilman Kerrigan was talking toa friend of his, in the bar room et the above place, the two brothers Mathews entered the premises, and Patrick commenced to abuse the re turned Nicaraguan in round terms. He at first wanted Kerrigan to figbt him with his fists, but this the Council man declined doing. Ma\bews then asked Kerrigan if he would exchange shots with him, at the same time draw ing a revolver and pointing it at his opponent’s breast Kerrigan acted very coolly, indeed, and was somewhat sarcastic, in consequence ot Mathews takiog an advan tege ofhim. Mathews finally concluded hie challenge by spitting in the Councilman’s face. Tnis made the latter quite indignant, and he immediately lef? the barroom, and procured revolver. On his return he pped into the cen re of the room, and chailenged Pas Mi ws to come forward acd fgat him. The Intter hanes dociined rhe effer, aud raa behiad a ucroem to from tbe th: ned shot. Se in Mathews, the brother of Patrixk, then rushed towards Capt. Kerrigan, with a pistol in hand, and threat- ened to dispatch m ‘in less than no tims. Bat the Sounillman was n0t to be.c0 ea ly trigh‘ened, for turn- ing towards the recond assailant, he ordered him to go off and mind his owu basiness, Kerrigan then proceeded to leave the barroom, and when emerging from the door, he was set upon, as it is alleged, by re two brothers Ma hews, one armed with fo pistol and the other with a large bowle kat'e. A asufile for life then eprusd between the three men. K: grerped Pat Matnow’s rigut arm wlth his left, und thus him st bay, while with the rigat band he pro- tected bimeeit sgainst Jéhn Mathews “In the atroggle Kertigan’s pistol went off, end toe ball parsing down- wards struc’ Pat Ms hews in the groin, intieting ful but rob ¢argerous wound. The p-tice of tue sixth ward pounced upon the com>atante at this moment and tock Usptain Kerrigan into castody. ‘The prisoner wes taken to the station house, where he ecofired for the remaicder of the alght.’ ‘The bro- thers Mathews are Custom House officials, and have long since threatened to kill the redoubtable Captain Kerrigan, Pouice Luteiligence. AN ALLEGED FRAUDULENT BANKING HOUSE. Michael Beirze, of the firm of Roche, Beirne & Co, wos arrceted last evering, by Sergeant Jourdan, of the Lower Police Court, on a warrant issued by Justice Con- noily, charging him with havicg defrau¢ed Thomas Wa- ters cut of $1,700 by means of talse pretences. The cam- Disinant aileges that he was induced to deposit the abuve sum w'th the accused on hie 5 cipresenting (hat be Bad aa acecunt with the soya! Back * Phin, Greland, and Would Re ay 8 rut uzon that Institution, which ain inal Promptly casred ou prerentation, The com- Ab de wever. fourd out to his astonishment, on ap- "<6 the above named bank, that Roche, Betrne & Co. ed BO BoocUnt gin and that the t waa, therefore, terly vslueles?. On deing convince: t ers yeturned to New York, with a view of prosesu- ting Be'rne for fraud. On arriviog in this eity the com- plajoant sought defendant; and informing him that the accourt of the firm in qnastion had lore rince bea cloeed with the Royal Bank: of Dasifa, demanded a rasti- tution et the zorey. Beirne refased, or was unavle to refund the moncy, Whereupon a warrant was {ssued for his apprehension.” Yeater¢ay evening he was observed lettering arcund the Tombs, when Sergeant Jourdan re- cogrized nim and tock him 'tato custody. The prisoner was at once conveyed before Justice Coanolly, at ihe Lower Poilce Court, where he was zequired to onter {ito bot di in the evim"of, $3,000 to suswor thy charge Preferred egainet him. Mr. Joseph Wilvon, of 88 South atreet, became Betrne’s bondsman in the above sum. Eeveral montbe ogo. number of similar charges were preferred againgt the secueed, chiefly by poor rervaut gate, who, {tis charged, he defrauded ont of their hard earrings exactly in the same manner ns deseribedt by the comp!ainant in this case, The prizoner’s place of busi- ners, in Foltcn street, has long been under the aur, veillanece cf the yolice, rnd omeers have boot delatiea about tke premises to warn inpogent persons from de- positing theirmomey io Betrne a tanda’ ou ARCA OF Guaxp LAKcENY.-- Charles Rapael, a barber, living ot No.1 Balavia stroit, was attented by ofticers Kincer amd Smith, of the reserve corps, 6D 9 charge © stealing a diamcnd pin. valued at $250, from! tye store o FE. B pBazley, wholesale jeweller, of No. 10 Cortiandt “trpet ‘The accused, it ie aeged, in company with another maa enier+d complainant’s store a few days ago, pu Ee texca of bujing rome goods, and while «> phael, it is charged, stole the diamond pin and Renbesied thecame in his sleeve. The larceny was not discovered uatil come hours atter the accused and his accomplice had left ths store. A description of Raphasl being sab requently given to the above officers, they at once came 10 the ecncluston that the prisctcr was the individual who vas wanted. On arresting him be was prought be- fore be complainants, who immediately identified him as the perscn who bac been mahing some pretenied pur ebares on the mornirg of the robbery. ‘The prisoner wea brought before Justice Osborne, at the Mayor’s office, where he was beld for examiration on the above charge. ALLEGED HiGuway Rousery.—About 104¢ o’clock on Morday night, asa young man named Thomas Keenan was proceeding through Bayard street, between the Bow- exy and Christic street, he was attacked by « party of young rascals, and knocked down upon tho sidewalk. While in this prostra‘e condition, Keenan was robbed of bis watch ana porten onnaie, containing $5. The noise cecasioned by the robnery, attracted the attention of cficer Harper, ot the Tenth ward police, who, hastening to the spor, succeeded in arresting one ot the gang, jast ua the entire party were taking to their heels, The ac- cused was brought before Justice Brennan, at the Fasex Market Police Court, where he gave his name ss that of Francis Smith. He wes committed for trial. Two young men, vamed Thomas Ciinton and Jobn Wil'isms, were sub equent’ £ arrested, on suspision of being engacea along wih Francia in'the attack upon Keenan, Taey were also committen to prison by the magistrate. A Fem Aue ty May’s Armmeg.—Annie Lindon, a young woman, of preporersicg appearance, was arrested] on Monday night, by the Fourth ward police, for drunken- ness sad dressing herself in male attire. Annie was liberated from the penitentiary a short timeag>, on a writ of habeus corpus, where ahe had beea sentenzed to six months imprisonment as @ vagrant. The prisoner seema aevotediy attached to male attire, for abe sult per- siete in wearing pants and a frock goat, instead of the attire that is more fitted for females, ‘i. ¢., petticoats, The prisoner said that she had been wearing men’s clothes for four years, and had served in the capacicy of barber end bartender for many years, much to tha rats faction of her smpioyers, It was her intention, said, to sail for California on the 25th proximo, will probably be pretty well acquainted with the inte- rior of Blackwell’s Ietand ere that period arrives. United States Cireule Court, Before Hon. Judge Betta, Avni, 22.—THr SLAVE TRADE —The case of M. Tassalta, charged with fitting out a vessel in the port of New York for theslave trade, was set Cown for Monday, on motion of the United S'ates District Attorney, but subject to any further postpcmement for cause that may bo shown bs Mr. Evarts, tne counsel tor the accuse}, wito was engaged inanothercourt. A similar case was set down for Mon- = veek. XiARGK OF MURDER.—The case of Bass‘ord, charged wita murder on the high reas, was set down for Welaes- day. The District Attorney intimated that Mr. Spenser, the counsel for the prisoner. would submit to a plea of manslaughter, and in that event the case would not oc- cupy much time. ASSAULTS.—The trial of Hanson and Wilson, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, was set down for Thurtday; and that of Woods and Sonzs tor next week. Ex-Juége Beebe was assigned by the Court as counsel for Words; Mr. Chas. Edwarde defends Sonza. Capt. Austin, against whom there are four indictments for cruel and unurual punishmert at ses, was admitted to bail in $800 cn each charge, and bis’ case will in all US let hd be called on after the trial! of Baasford is dis- of. Pome J Juége then preceeded to call the civil calendar ex- perimentally. No caure was ready, aod they all remain ‘aa they were on the calendar. The Eudora Imogene Mystery. UNITED STATES COMMISSIONER'S COURT. Refore George W. Morton. ArRiL 22—The United States vs. George Wilson.—In this case, the only witness called to-day by Mr. Joachimissen on the part of the proaesution, was Wm. Bradford, Col- lector of the Customs in the district of Middleton, who depored that the Eudora Imogene was a duly enrolled and Hernsed vessel for the coasting trade, under Captain Palmer; that ebe was an American vessel and bullt at Deep River. Adjourned to Monday morning at 10 0’clook, Court of Common Pleas. Before Hon, Judge Daly. Arnit. 22—Joseph Nathan vs. Wm. Walsh.—This waa an action to recover $<25 for 6: done tos horseand wagon, which the defendant hi of the plaintiff on = Sunday in June last. A motion was made for s non-euit, cn the ground that the contract being made on Sanday was void. The Court denied the motion, as the action was not brought for the amount of the contract, but for theinjury done. Verdict for plaintiff, $225. EXCHANGING OF RIFLES FOR PROVISIONS.— A very singular affair occurred one day last weok at Ince c8, in this State, which, as illustrating the delightfully barmontous relations existing between the free State men and the “border rnffians,’’ is well worthy of notice at this time. A lot of rifles ‘were brought co Incependence Isat Thursday from Kansas, their owners, and sold at auction for what they would fetch, and the proceeds invested in sions, which the rifts sellers took back with them to their homes. The afo-s. sa'd rifles brought from $12 to ha “ape fact whish shows that the Kansas rifle bang ioe, A rifle costs at the manufac in the Fast what oa ny ’elvag tow of 99 ele A a eRe: | ea Re ha al ee A See ete ee tees e 5 4 5 g 23 & & ° EJ & 3 Fs a 3 8 B Emeets of the Recent Galo—Heavy Rala en Snow Storms—freshets in the Rivers, dic. ‘The storm was much more severe on Monday than we ot firetaupposed. In Harlem the damage deme by the storm ‘was confined prineipaliy to the fences, a number of whidis around fields were entirely blown down, and in some cases whole panels of light paling fence were blown te the distance of twenty or thirty feet from their original porition, During the day a heavy hail storm prevailed, of such severity as to break expoved window panes. fm Jones’ Wood two trees were blown from the bank, some forty feet high, whieh was formed by excavating for the Second avenue, and fell across the railroad track. There are ® number of others, of large size, standing diree ly om the edges of the barks, on both sides of the avenua, which must noon come down, as the earth beacath thelr roots is continually falling away, and some accident mag attend their fall, if they axe not locked to im time. ‘The steamer Thomas Hurt, fer bh Am>oy, cm her three o’clook trip, when off pier No. 1 North river, paet- 06 ber port rudder chain and was dzifted by the foree at carried away sice, forward of the wheelhouse. A part of the schoom- €r’s jibboom, bowsprit and headgear was left on bom the steamboat. A propeller, plying between Albany ard Philadelphta, whon passing up the Bilns, waa com elled to anchor four barges which she had in tow, and they were afterwards @riven up on the meadows, high and dry. The propelier Ec. Payson, Wescott, of and from Now- ark for New York, in ballast, went sabore on Monday, mit ore P.M., on the rocks oppoaite New Brighton, She bilged and is full of water. ‘Tne wtenacer Keyport came up to the city at 10 A. M. yesterday, and reports no vessels ashore in Raritan bay. The eteamer Hartford, arrived yesterday afternoon, from Biidgeport, reports havirg seen the British schooner Herald (before reported) ashore at Theogg’s Point, and & slcop-of about forty tons (name not known) ashore om the south point of City Island, The sloop was water- logged. THE STORM IN WISCONSIN. {From the Dally Wisesnsiz, Aprit 18.) The aturm on sa‘urday night did gre damage ei the line of the Cleveland and Pittaburg Railroad, ant teen honses were demolished gt Ali:ance, aud ov Filled,” A large number of trees wore blown owa wcroae the railroad track, between Selem and Damascus, end much other degege done, 1mR STORM TX MARYLAND. (From the Balthmore American, April 22.] For several days prior to yosterday there wer ticos of anapproachirg rain aterm, and yes:ercey # came inearnest. Aten ently hour in the morning the wind changed ta the north, aud about nine o’click the. vain began and continued without cessation until a late hour last night. Many cf tke streets were almost inua- ded. Defore night the falm were considers sly awollem, indicating that the rain was geceral. The rain was ep- portune, as it rendered much assistance in the cl-saing cf the streets, whici had become ao dusty as to be dise- greeatle. We understand that in the mountain regiwe there was quite & heavy scow storm. On the Catoctia wert of Frederick, the enow storm was ee revere that the trains on the Baltimore and Unio Railrcadl had to move slowly and ceutiously to the valiey below. Tp some portiona of the county not very far distant from the ci y the rain was very acceptable, as the crops were oufferitg from drought. Fortunatey the heavy snows af the winter have ali disappeared, and there ix therefore no danger cfa flood. Atsix o’ciock yescerday aferooom the barometer irdioated 20—18, and was still felling, giving promise cf a coatinuaticn of the storm. THE STORM IN NEWARK, N. J. [From the Newark Acvertiser, Apzil ‘The storm which has heon raging since Sai tinued to pour upon us showers cf rain aa % wrath et i rs at) “ nately medifies tosome 6x16" the wind hi ped round to the southerrt ara is evidently. straggusty Tor @ mete pacific We”-riy point. ‘the clouds dey aving been thrown in.ebeofusion new and then reveal @ bine streak of cles sky beyond, an¢ there is a prospect af least that they wilt coon be’ driven entirely ‘out of ome a A portion of the root of the jewelry establishment Palmer, Richerdaon, & Co., corner of Green and Colam- bia fe was blown off about 5 o’clock, and lended im the stzeet. Several trees were uprooted and limbe blowa> off miny others. A fine willow tree on the corner of Haley and Warren ftreets, and another in Wael ahreet, just above thé Big. School, were uprooted Mae top CA Jarge elm in Warhingtif p27k, op the corner ef Wasbirgton street and Washington pld8?, Was broken off. ‘An iron post in Broad street, between Market and Wa- liam, used to fasten swoings, was anapped off. THE STORM AT BOSTON AND VICINITY. (From the Boston Times April 22.) ‘The northeasterly storm of Serartey night and — éay continued all cay yesterday, with increased fu both as to wind and water. The tices rert very nda tremendous rea was raised in the harbor, but w: hear of no very Farious naval damages. In the city nuierovs awaiogs have been stripped te pieces, rail signs dislocated, tree branches blown slates and rickety chimnies precipitated into the atrees. Some Custom House cflicers emerging from that paild- ing about 11 o'clock Sunday night, narrowly escaped be- ing struck by a large skylight window which was blown acroae the street from the block opposive. ‘A large wooden building on the extension of All atreet, pe by Mr. Evsua, contractor for filling the flats, asan ‘ergine ‘and tool house, was capsized into the dook and broken to pieces. Ip the country the fruit trees have suffered oem- siderably, fences a Poona in many places, amd various Camage done, though we hear of no:hing veay rerious, The streams are high, the meadows overtone, c. At Somerville a small uncecupied dwelling house om Medford street, near the Fitchburg Railroad, wae taken ff its underpinning and rolled over by Boreas aa if he wore playing at football, In Swampscott the spire of the Methodist Episcopal church, in progres of erection, was blown down, wit. the steging around it. bap ise: STORM AT SPRINGFIFLD, MASS, [From the Republican, April 23.) A bigh northeast wind foliowed the heavy rain which commenced Sstarday night and drizzled out on Monday. ‘The wind was at ite height Monday afternoon and eve- ning, avd caused much damage in this vicinity. The new Congregational chureh at Indian Oroherd village, om which the carpenters had just completed their labors, was leveled to the mnd—« Joes to the eontractors, Swan & Chapin, of this city, of some $2,000. This is @ severe blow to these young and worthy mechanics, — cburch waa of peculiar pe, low at the eaves, high, peakee roof, the ratters being each thirt inet lone to» total wioth of only forty feet. One of the points of the Episcopal: church ateaple was biown down; the metal rcofings of the House ot Correction, the Westerm railrcad machine ¢] and Greenleat lor’s store: were torn up, in part, by the force of the wind; fences ‘were prostrated, and lesser mischief generally performed. WIGH TIDE IN THE DELAWARE—GOODS DAMAGED. The Philadelphia Mventng Journal of the 22d inst. *ays:—The storm of yesterday caused a great rise of the tices in the Delaware. High wa'er occurred at 236 o’ciock this morning, when a number of the wharves near the foct of Vine strees were overflowed, and com siderable damage done to merchandise on the piers. The ‘casts of motay totenge ‘was forta- tide was one cf the highest known for many years. At the Lebigh Transportation Company's Whar! goods, such: as sugar, coffee, &c., suffered severoly, ig probably to several thoursnd dol lars GREAT FLOOD IN THE ALLR@HANY. ‘The ‘ean /ownal says hat the good people of that section of country are just now making the be ear of wbout the “tallest’’ water ever seen in be ipinens £ the Alleghany. The river ia eight or ten feet too ‘eo high for @ good raf ing stage, and the water is atill rising. the lowlands along the river are under water. The only eemmunication between that village and Portville is ~~ means of boats. The mail betweee Olean and Smithpors har not been through since the 12th inst. From present appearances there will be the greatest flood ever known in this country. The water is now rising at the rate ef [eth inch an hour, with an indefinite “upward tem jency. FLOOD IN TNE GENESEE RIVER. The Genesee Lemocrat states that the river has beam grndualy ining, until it has attained an extreme height. 0 fints below Gi eneree are overflowed for a “e of twe miles broad, avd ec deep is the water that it is d ous for horses to Capen, g croming yds: e mean Mount Morris. The mall ia carried from rdians te Geneseo ia a ekiff, a new species of mail wervice.” TELEGRAPHIC. WHALING BARK LADY SUFFOLK DISMASTED—~A SCHOONER ASHORE. Boerox, April 22, 1856. ‘The onknown bark reported off Duxbury is the Lady Suffolk, of and for Beverly, with 500 bbls. of off. Darin the gale the foremast was cut away, which carried with itthe maintopmast. She rides safe at anchor. An unknown schooner was seen to capsize off Glouces ter yeaterday afternoon, the crew clinging to the wredk, No ansistanee could be rendered on account of the heavy fen. FLOOD IN THE HUDSON. Atnayr, April 22, 1866. ‘Wo have bad rain here all day; the water is rising fast, Quay strect and the pier are already overflowed. Disreputable Conduct. TO THE EDITOS OF THE HERALD. New York, April 22, 1956. Ao advertisement (wanting ten or twolve corvan® girls) appesred in your columns today, and im an. ewer to it several applications have been made to ma for beak Wanting no help, and employing only a men weiters, I presume the heartless scoundrs! that pcan the hvertivement bas enjoy a vale Saad in \ding poor girls astray in searsh reat ‘s thems ‘Trusting their raiserabls sport will ro eolves; — 9. WALLACK, Uropriotor, 104 Vonoy qtapet,

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