The New York Herald Newspaper, October 11, 1856, Page 8

8 MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS. Jo vestigations of the Operations of the Comp- troller and Commissioner of Repairs and Supplies. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS. Oot, §.—N. ©, Ely, Esq, in the chair, Several bills were received and referred. MRRORS IN THE TAX BOOKS. ‘The Commitice on Annus) Taxes sent in a report stating tbat tey bad examined the tax books, in pursuance of the suggestions made by Mr. H. H. Howard, Receiver of ‘Taxes, and that pong bave found that errors exist. They Tecommend that the Board of Sepervieces and their over the boobs ana vorrect them. Hexsick moved that the subject be recom- mitted. ‘TUCK#R thought that the duty of making the e should be delegated to the clerk. ‘The matter was accorditgly referred to the clerk. ‘4 CLERK FOR THR CORONERS faa ar waanegagremer tig Annual Taxes, in favor of the Corenors a cierk, was received. The re) was ‘and afier up uninteresting debate, in wi Bev Members oppered the allowance of a clerk and others concurred in the report of the committee—nine having voted im the negative and four ia the affirmative —— Teport was not concurred in wes subsequeatly moved by Super- wan and carried, anu the report was recommitted. Adjourned to Fridey, at 4 o'clock. Oct. 10.—N. ©. Ely, Esy., im the chair, The bill of Chas. MoGi\! for painting the Superior Court rooms, $361, was referred, The bill of W. H. Rose, for carpet for the same court re ee rime, ultimately agreed to be paid. Adjourned vaday. BOARD OF ALDERMEN: | Oct, 8.—Isaac ©, Barker, Esq., President in the chair. A number of papers were received and referred. ‘THE KIGHTH AVENUE RAILROAD. Aresolution having passed the Common Council to wompel the Eighth Avenve Railroad Company to extend their line to Fifty ninth street, Alderman Tucker moved ‘Mhat as the Railway Committee of this Board had not re- Ported on the subject, tne matter be taken out of their ands and referred to some special committee. He ; barged that those monied companies had too much in. uence over the com mitiees, and that this was a matter of interest to the citizens and should be acted, upon with- ‘Out unnecessary delay. Alderman Drax, Chairman of the Railroad Committee, denied that there was avy dereliction of duty on the part of bimselfor his sesociates. The resolation to take the from the committee was, on motion of Alderman ‘ov, laid on the tab ¢. INSPR (ORS OF ELECTION, Edward H Dominick was appoited (1 of Elec. fou in the Second election district of the Tenth ward, n fhe place of Gilbert Miler. removed rom the district W. Badger was appointed Inspector in the First elec Son distant the Tents ward, ia the place of Wm. Scott removed from the district. PURCHASE OF 4 LOT FOR ENGINE COMPANY NO. 3. Alderman Vooruis offered « resolution to the effect that Qs & remonstrance had been presented, signed by umber of citizens avd owners of property in the hold against purchasing the lot No. 557 Hudson @s the location for Eugine Company No. 3, be directed not to pare the loi fer te the company until further ordered by the Common Alderman Hasty moved to refer ittoa ‘ial com. , he waid that the Comptroller had directed the Counsei to make the necessary searches, and Aid. H.) conceived that the purchase had been made good rah, and should be considered as completed. Alderman TrckeR said that the Comptrolier had been ved astothe value of the jot, and that it was not Worth within $2,000 of the pro.ored purchase money. Alderman Bxxxicx couid uct believe that the Compiral: Jer, who pad a meee ne eae cog department, twindled out of $2 more the value of a lot, or anything cise. » Alderman Vooruts also opposed the completion of the f dermap Exy thought the matter ovght to be referred. Alderman Hrawck thought the Board onght not to in ferfere to direct the Lomp rotier to doe dishonorad-e act in not_com pleting the purcha'e—au act which hs is not will ng to do himsell, aud tus Board certainly should not au- thorize it. Alderman TUCKER said be was t> the hasty le- gislation advocsted by alderman Herrick, wno he desig. Bated the “bel wether’’ of tae emocratic party. (Laugh =. He (Alderman ¢ ) would pot have the legislative sins of Alderman Berrick to answer for when he leaves this Board for acy consideration. Alderman Bsxkick replied by saying that if the Comp- troller had made a bad bargwin, he shoul not get out of Mt now by throwing the diehovoravle act of authorizing ite on this Board 4s for bis Aldermanic sins, fhe would ray y thes he would not wish to have upon he bead the executive sine which Mr. Flagg has to answer for to the taxpayers of New York The motion io refer to a special committee was lost by & Tote of 11 to 7, and the resolution of Alderman Voorhis ‘was carried. APPQUMENT BY THE RECEIVER OF TAXES, Acommunication was received from Mr. HH. How ‘fard, asking for tbe confirmation ot Felix Kennedy, whom he ated ss temporary clerk, in the place of Jas, E. Kerrigan, who is inetigivie, he holding the office of Counciiman. The appointment was confirmed by a vote Of 36 to 3. COMMUNICATION FROM THE STREET COMMISSIONER—=THE THIRD AVERUE bATL BOAT Mr. Jor. &. Taylor sent in & communication, stating hat he bad been poiltied by the Third Avenue Ratiroai Company that they are ready wo proceed and lay their rails for a track in the Bowery between Grand aad Fitth streets, as they claim they have the rigut todo, under their charter. As there is now a doub.e track through that part of the Bowery, I have deemed it my duty to in form you of the facts, and request your honorable body to direct me what to do tp the premises. {t is necessary that some prompt action sould be taken, as the Harilen Railroad Company bave notiled the Third Avenue Rail road Compacy that the sgreement between the two com panies expires on the lst of November. Referred to Commute on Railroads. Journed to Friday, at $ o’ciock. ct. 10 —leaac 0. Barker, Beq., in the chair. ‘The petition of several parties asking for the exciusive use of the slip between piers 35 and 34 for market aod Oyster boats referred to the Committee on Wharves. Alderman Buaisy offered « resolutioe to rescind the action of the Beard in relation to thy purchase made i the Comptroller of a lot for Eng’ Company No. 3 teradenate the (uesmon ad and there being a tie ‘Vote—10 to 10—the motion was COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMPTROLI AR sent ina long commun! loore practices Ip the stres The Board ad- ORE CORRTPTION, lon, showing up cor: Department (under ve been made to him the past year feveing vacaut lo'y and the extravag rty work done. Some of ‘Assesemen's have been confirmed by the Common Coun il, and have been hanged to the Bureau for the collection of by this Bureaa for the pay ie the first notice given to the performance of work his lots, withent aifording valuable consideration to the land or the public. The first case to ‘omptrolier calls the a tention of the Qommon Of the heirs of the esate of Iseac H. Ti 1834 an ordinance was Passed in ery general terms, for fencing these and other icts “where Decessay, But in (his case the erms of the ordinance were ot complied with. 4he notes of such was never—as it should we been—served on the owners CE ey of the land, though they are and have been residenta of the city for many Years. The first intimation received of the existence of the diaanee was from the Collector of Assessments, that thelr had been charged in the aggregate $1,749 86 for fencing & portion of the lots. They made inquiry as to how tnis wes and found that te or more different contracts were en tered into by the late Street Cornmissioner with the same in iridna! cont: actor, for fencing an as many diffe Tent parcels, ai srima several! hig was to avoid ¢ contracts over $250 to be ad ‘Vertised and de in due with the cognizance of the Comptrolier. No propesals for this work seems to have heen made, as tbe ordinance provides. and no competition invited The jobs, as alleged, were given out privately, and at prices far exceeding whet they could bave been dor or bay acre: and giv M Fork was poorly 4 erable portire tion at the expense « optractor charged #0 M4 ley, Ren. owner of venue and Fortieth reed $102 16 for 107 cases the owners of the Bircet, was sim to John MeCiare, and all 1 63 & must hare been ver bal as no pecords giving their tr to be found—a verbal ume betwren James Furey and Jo! Me ‘The Comptroller says he made an inves'tgation ints ther tm ters and now presenta the facts in the above and other cages tigation and action. He emting (hat the Common me Ly “yo is well and that the charge for fencing may be redueed and audited af 3) to 36.cente per foot for the work ‘he Comptroller be puthorian. to settle with John these rates for all the fene on the c.aime. uintll the courte decide as to the Senay Fret thie mode vf dome ¢ erporstion ‘work, A motion was made to take up Of the Committee on Ferries. resp foot of Catarine siren w ( Dut the subject was forther adjourred until the next Meeting to enable Alderman Fox to make a minority # Pe Board Adjourned to Monday next. BOARD OF COUNCILMEN. Oot. 10. —The principal feature of Ist night's proceedings ‘tus the appointment of inspectors of election. Several «resolutions relative to grading streets in the upper region aidewalke were referred ‘of the city and commitees | ° trom the had er granting ten tional men jore Com Be cieie « ‘8 warm debate, Councilman ‘Sure, ot the ‘motion, Deoneving that it or porkica! iT poRee wes over. A meavegea a Fat of next wook was adopt ration of the removal of Se. ites er eureen Terry, the Brard adjourned to meet om Monday. « LTASE OF THE GROUNDS FOR THE CRryYs- TAL PALACE. be Committee on Lands and Places of the Board of Pdowen met yesterday in No 6 City Hail, Alderman Av leuius o the chair, The committee bad under com NEW YORK HERALD, ae OCTOBER 11, 1856. See Maer ea) sideration the propriety of renewing the lease of the grounds upow which the Crystal Palave is situated. for the After bearing adjourned to Tuesday, 2st inst, THE CHARGES AGAINST COMPTROLLER FLAGG. The Special Commtttee of the Board of Aldermen, to whom was referred the charges against Comptroller Flagg made by Alcott Rhines, met in the City Hall, at 336 P. M. yesterday, Alderman Corwin iu the chair. It will be remembered that thoee charges refer to the careless manner in which the books in the Comptroller’s depart- ment are kept—that money, taxes, &c., are frequently ya a es are very erron: are frequen! corrected in peoeil marks, which are casily haa} sheet ak that immense frauds might be committed, pany ne person gould be held reeponsibie for them, fom the condition of the books, The cl jes all being read to the committee, Alcott Rhines raid that be made them, and could prove that they were true, but wanted Mr. Flagg very singular mode of procedure. the chargis he has made; | am ready to confront every particular; but let them be proved first, then I will Mr. Ruuzs said he was not prepared to produce the proof at that time, but would do it at the next m of the committee, though be coulc show one of the books that afternoon. Mr. Fiacc—A book from the finance department ? Rwaxes—From your department—books that are under charge. ‘There are no books under my charge ex. : ce] nance department. PRS of the fii depai Rumsgs—There are books from the Street Commis. ioner’s department which are under your charge unless 10 Mistak Mr. They are not under my charge. The Cuarmman—The charges Mr. Flagg have been made, and unless he denies them, I do not see as it is necessery for you to prove them, Mr. Rhines. Alderman Frvimer disagreec with the Chairman, sayin; the charges should be proved before that the should take any action on thet Mr. Ruiwzs—I think it is the duty of the Comptroller to look afier ail the books ip bis foes yg ovo be including those a the Street Commissiover’s and Collector’s department. Alderman Fviwxk—You ought not 10 make the charges ull i you know what bis duty et a is nde The CuamMay eaid ar. D| e jes, then Mr. Rbines would have to prove them. Alderman FULMER again dissented from the opinion of the Chair, as to its being necessary for Mr. Fiagg to deny the charges. ‘The Cuarkman—Mr. Flagg, do you deny these charges — by Mr. Rbines? Mr. FLaceé—I admit nothing; I want him to prove the charges, for i am ready to meet them on every point. I do not admit a single ge, and am ready 4 to enter ep. on the defence as soon as Be shall produce ores» it is a new way for a person to make charges an om call upon the committee to have them disproved. I want the inve-tigation to be Soy conducted and thoroughly carried out; that is what wii &. on Committee adjourned till Tuesday next, at 3 o'clock THE CHARGES AGAINST MESSRS. SELAH AND IRVING. The Committee of Repairs and Supplies of the Board of Aldermen met in Mr. Valentine’s oflice, City Hall, yester- day, at3 P.M. Alderman Tecker in the chair. A. C. Flagg, Comptroller, sworn—Q. Did you at any time, after the Commissioner bad taken charge of bis department, furnish bim with a condensed copy of the ordinances! A. Yes sir; tba} is, I had a thousand copies of condenged ordinances prepared, and sent one of them to the bead of every cepartment, accompanied by a cir- cular giving directions as to the manner o! making out and sending in accounts, &c. When I ascertained how the work was given out and cone in the Department of Repairs ana Supplies, I refused to pay the bills, after baving sdoressed a ietter to Mr. Selab, giving an abstract of the ordinances ; elating to bis department, and staun that unless he complea witb these ordinances, | woul consider i my duty not to pay the ils. lsent a copy ot the A oe ordinances to Mr. Irving, and be came and taiked to mesbout them; he seemed to desire to comply with toem. I suepenaed the payment of twese bills (in the Chairman's — in some cases, to see that the work was done, and well done, apd to tce if the charges were just; in other cases | saw, by my twen- ty-bix poy days, that cp ove day a bill would come in for certain repaire on a building, amounting to $248, the next day r bill of $240, ana so on for several days, [ immediately percetved that they were evading the ordi ences, and that | might be called upon to pay $1,500 for a work where the charter only allows $250; I decided not fo pay these bills, as I considered them 1 Unless airected to do 20 by the Common Council, hence the report that I did to the Comzon Council; loses course of those persons who rendered these Dills, as a base turced violation of the charter and statutes; on receiving certain Dills for carpets, | asked the man who furvished them to show me the original bilis, so that I might see the Corporation was pot overcosrged; he deciined—eaid it Was not bis duty to show me the bills, &c.; I told him if be éid not I would either get competent mea to judge Of their value, aco audit hie account according to their judgment, or] wou d allow bim a fair per censage on the | original bills; be refused to accept either condition, and | ned the Corporation for the amount of hts bills; the case was thrown out of court, and there it remains. © How came you to thik theee biils for pumps -were incorrect? A. Lhad beard many rumors about the illegal bills for umpe, and £0, before paylog these when banded to me, sent lwo practical pu@pmekers to examine these pumps mentioned in the they found $90 and $40 charged for repairs im some cases whe:e no work had been done; in other cates rew pamps were charged for, where old ones bad been taken {rom the pnbiic yard and put parties planing of the outside, #0 a8 © meke them see clean ond pew; the bilis charged for the several pomps amounted to $1,350; toose two practical wae testified tnat they could do bag tne whole S812; | beheve their stetement to be within the jast twenty four bours | have been walled por y to pay bulls by the widow of the ory repairer of = ytar, she paid the Corporation bad left her the privi- lege ‘of carr: ing on the work, as a means of support. ‘The Comptrolier stated that however the case might ap- peal to his charity, be could pot be justified in paying $2,000 or $2,0C0 a’ year of the public money to support apy woman. Mr. T. Waters, — amps teen’: am the Corpo- ration painter: there is no wT. person in partners! with me in this busmmess Q. There is Mr, 4 be any invest in your business? A ile is a friend of mine. Q Is be not interested, directly or indirectly, im the profits you make? A You bave my billie there; 1 come to anrwer questions about them, and shall answer no others. Question repeated. A. I ‘am not here to an questions about Mr. Smith. Q Do you refnse to my question’ The witness refused—then said Gid not pay any part of the money received for ‘k to Mr. Smith; I never carried on ibis business for mysef before I got the Corporaiion work to do; I ap- lied to the Commirsioner to get this work to do; was not onder any obligation to me at that time, any more than bis good opicion and feeling for me as a man: lebarge the same price fer the work ? do for it that | do private ind\viduais—no more nor less. Q Can you mention a case where you have charged a gy individual the same as you bave charged in these lle? A. Ihave been outof the business part of the ‘time lately. | can’t think of any case now, | might be able to in the course of two or three cays. Mir. Jobp Martin, sworm— I ams biacksm'th sometimes Q Wereyoo employed by Mr. Donavan in the early part ot this yeer? A Iwas. it was some months ago; | wae ayed to keep bis books, sometimes I took account fie oct for repaire, but not onen Mr. Doravan priced the work done in every case, but I'made out the bills: | never went out to examioe the roots or apy other pices where work was to be done; 1 went Fometimes afterwards and looked at the work: I do not remem ber of looking at Jeifersen Market; I worked at the job myself; am not a tinuer, but I can lay a pheet of tin, I think Chairman—Mr. Donovan stated in bis tostimony that you were his foreman, and examined the jobs after the work was done. I was not; | couli not be foreman and book keeper at the seme time; I didn’t examine the work om the Twenty-tecond gard station house; don’t know what, if any, work wns ¢ there; don’t know what kind of tn the Commissioner used; don't know one kind of » from another. A. J. McCarty practical plom worn—Iam a plumber; I have been a tor the last nine months; I did not fol low this business prior to the lat of Jaxnary Inet; I never carried on the business of plumbing before; 1 applied to the Commisrtoner to get the work; the Commissioner was Lot under any obly m to me at that time, many of the Foot b 8 bad water, &e. them, Dut the expendi, we pairing them; Tell the old materials; ve kept the money for them, bot when my ait pad If will band it over to the Comptroller; | put a bathroom in on ¢S tbe €ngine rooms, ibis was done by the order of Timothy Donoven—I stated before that I never sold any pH eek Ly © femember tees Isold one 4 r wo charg: arquare for tin Ido pot Lay what became of the ‘ener on Ful Futon market; I never got any of \t: I did nt give am: my bill for the $15 recetved for the tin roof; I By 4 that it ie customary to credit money received on the bills that CF I did not pay any aesorement for the of doing the corporation ‘work; HH never paid Mr. meey directly ; 1 paid money to belp elect him; By ‘t think it poe to $600. rties subpcrnaed being present, the tine die) They have “sew to make the Board, whieh will be an Taportens 7 ae investigation has developed strango upon with a great deal of interest, The Anti-Rent rou Oa seeing bre aee ‘eclstoue of the General To ‘rorla of the 8 preme Court, beld at Albany lset woek, we wore sur. prised to see toch ep array yecmeeee againet partion in our own coonty in favor of the Van Renssciacrs, Woe could Lot Jet this opportunity pass without making tome inquiries on the Mi ect, and the result wat thet we find come twenty other evite which depend upon and are de. cided by the deciions t apneunced, They w.re brought by Wiliam P. wensselacr Fredo Order of Ter y ler of Special rm aflirmed—Stephen Van Rénsselaer vs. Henry laer va. fo Wi Order of Speci form affirmed—Stephen Van Rensse- laer vs. Jacob I. Wi Ueman. Mr. eS Hall, a watchman of the middle district, attacked by yy several men, who knocked him hod beat him with such severity as to = Sie duty. Mr. Andrew Wagon, another wrong Sead same district, was also very severely beaten. that he was ” going oa his ward, and whilst as th inter- section of Baltimore and Gay streets, was Grst knocked down. Upon getting up he was fired’ ‘upon, the ball from the weapon Penetrating the chin from the side. Had it entered a half inch above he must have been killed. He was kindly attended to by Dr. Houck, and afterwards conveyed to his residence. A young man named Smith was also shot on Baltimore street, near . h, and con- ducted to the stgre of Mr. ee corner of poe Dr. Houck was also called to bis assistance. ceived one shot in the arm, and another in the ‘rat, whilst quietly parsing along. The Doctor = = extract the balls, but they were too deeply imbedded in the flesh to admit of » successful operation. He resides on East Baltimore street. Aout eght o’clock in the evening an old man, whose Dame we could not learn, was driving along in a carriage near the corner of Front and Baltimore streets, where- upon be was attacked by a number of rowdies, who threw him out of his vehicle. His head was severely cut. Dr. Hock also attended to bis case. During the aiternoon Mr. Michael Worts, a carver and gilder, was wounded in a¢angerous manner. He was ‘twice shot at one of the polls in the western section of the city, one of the balis entering the groin and the other teking effect in the temple. It struck his leftcheek, and after lacerating the fiesb, psssed into the region of the brain. He was conveyed to his residence, on Dover ttreet, pear Penn, when Dr. J. Gilman was sent for. The Doctor searched im vain for the balls, but could not touch them. Uptoa late hour yeeterday afternoon the wounded man was suilering very acutely from the wounds, and bis condition was regarded as extremely nd 4 critical. A young man, a baker by trade, employed by Mr. Dar- ling, Poppleton street, rear Lombard, was knocked down about one o'clock on Wednesday morning, whilst pro ceeding to a pump near the louse to procure water. His injuries consisted of two lerge + on the side of the head, which bied profusely. eschbach dressed the ‘wounds, and the man is doing well. On Wednesday afternoon, whilst Mrs. Scr |, who re- sides op Canal street, below Chew, was stand Dg in front of her bouse, ‘she was shot bya perton standing op the opposite side of ihe street, and received a bullet on the side cf her face, which penetrated as far as the angle of the jaw, and produced ‘® painful wound, She was attended by Dr. Eachbach, who extracted the ball. She is pow doing well. Since our first report of the riot at the Lexington mar- ket we bave cbtained the following additional particu- ‘are — Elieba Lee, known as Bonny Lee, said to be leader of the ‘Rip Reps,” received a ball in his left side, which passed round into the back. He was attended by Dr. Paxley, who was upalle to Sud the ball, and whe hes but little bope of bis recovery. A men named Wilecn, who resides in Dover street, re- ceived a ball in the left side of bis face. The ball could not be reached, Andrew Morris received @ ballin the face, on the left side, adjoining the nore, which ball remains lodged pro- bably in the baee of the tkull. He was unwilling at the ‘ime that the physician ebould probe it. The bled freely frem the ¢ar, and mey not recover, as hejwas also tbot im ihe back. He resides at 29° North Eutaw street. A Meg man, bamed Constance, was shot through the ae aly dangerously, alzo in the heel. Attended by yr. Bax! Walter ‘ks, who resides in the vicimity of the Lex- ‘rgtcn market, was wounded in the'side, face and legs. It wae reported iast n'cbt that be was dead. Charles Brown, who was yesterday reported as killed, was @ stonecutter, apd resided on Chase, near Cathedral street. Be was ‘aged 87 years, and caves a wile and three children, Beury Kenig was badly shot in the thigh, (about 12 o’cicek, at the Twelfth ward,) the ball glancing around tbe bon tbout breaking it. Dr. Smull extracted it. The unknown person who was killed instantly on Fataw street, and taken to the Western station houre, bas since been recognized by his friends. His name was James Rodgers, and he resided on St Mary's street, betwoen Penesylvenia avenve ond Tessier street. ‘The yourg man who was shot at the corner of Monu 4 St. Paul streets i still liew at the residence of officer Morgan, condition, ig neon of Mr, JV. in a hopeless We ror trem the Wasbington Star that he N, Throop, an engraver ae St. He was yesterday ‘visited by a brother, who desired remove bim to the infirmary, but he wad so low = of the pbysiciase would render bis removal uneafe. Of thore killeé and wourded in the fight between the “ Ving Uglies ’* and Egbth warders, we add the follow ‘nj ‘Puariek Dupievy, in the early prt of the night, fel! mor- tally wounded, at the corner of North and Centre streets, @ ball bay lodged in his head. He was carried to bia residence, on Street, where he expired in a few bours, the physician in attendance being unabie to find the ball. An inqugst was held over the remains by Coro. ner Btevens, and @ verdict of death from ehogting at the bands of persons unknown, rendered A man, whose pame we understood to be Woodland, was aleo seriously shot im this fight. He received a ball in the groin. He was taken in charge by some friends, and conveyed to bis residence ina hack, The ball could not be found by the pbysician who examined him. His wound is Sh painful apd dangerous Patrick Hall was shot through the leg, near the depot. He received ‘& painful but noi dangerous wound, Broderick, who resides on tle corner of Bath and Davis otreets, was shot in the = The ball was ex- = * screed morning by Dr. Coekery, and he is coing we’ ‘We alto annex the following tnstarces of violence at diflerent points throughout the day — Mr. Henry Des! im the evening was knocked down about seven o'clock, ard badly bealen, at the corner of Copetivution and French streeta. He was etruck from bebind with a sleng shot. Officer Jobn Hall, ove ef the specis! police of the Eighth ward, was stabbed and badly cut in several pinces. He ‘s pow ly ing at bis residence in quite & precarious cond!- tien, At the Seventh ward polls a boy named Stull, residing cn Dallas street, received m ball in the face.” He was sttended by Dr, Norris, who extracted the bail, aud un der whore charge be sito is doing wel About 6 o'clock In the eve man, whose name is ted unknown to Us was assavl ceeded inercapng Com bis assailants by further injury Awan named Simpron, residing ir Pine stroet, wae etabbed tn ibe b Mulberry, near n the vicinity of market, receiving @ painful though not @ er pg Trews wound. two yeurg men pemed James Folton and Samnel Ivens were fandibg op the corner of Baliimore and in the evening, they were exch wounded by Foiven received a ball in bis leg. and Evans e;_beltber of which, however, were dan ‘They were removed by thelr fricnds at ch ve residences, At the Seventernth ward polls ber of the Blues’ Band, w ousty injored. Our reports thus far she there ere promovnced boxe! which we do not conceive «ntire pember, a8 our reporters mber of wounded leaving the scene of enc ht whore name: be, in the attendant excitement, possibly ob- id Bockly, » mem ne leg, but not sort a \let Of four killed, while of tbe wounded whore case ¢ @ list of Efty three wounded, reces anything like the Brooklyn City News. Scrcrpe—An seed lacy, tamed Margaret Cavanah, who resided in ter street, between Jay and Rridge, committed suicide yesterday morning, by cut her throat with a razor. She had been laboring f+; 4 for a number ef month, and beeoming temporarily de. ranged, committed the deed while yy wader one of these fits. Hhe died shortly after her divton was dis- covired. She was nearly 60 years of age, US ACCIDENT BY THE Faitine oF 4 Scarvorn— Yes afternoo scaffold, suspended from the iron olldinegr ive the Olly Ball, fell, on account of the breaking of the rope to whieh it was aftacked, Two painters, in the employ of N.C Vache, were on {tat the time, ergoged in lettering a sign. (ne of them, nemed Lawrence Martin, wae precipitated to the ground, a dis- tance of tbirty leet, ard sustained serious Internal inja- ries, The other, bamed Derby, cought bimeet by the rope, ond Wet bimeelf Cown. Fe evetained bot light in- juries. Martijn was conveyed te the Ciy Horprial for tren ment, Be ie tot considered in a dangerous gon. @tiow, ‘The Cotton Trade. THE EXCITEMENT IN THE SOUTHERN MARKETS—~AD- ‘VANCE IN PRICES—THE MARKETS REPORTED GWSFT- Naw Ontxans, Oct. 8, 1856. ‘The excitement in our cotion market has broken out with renewed force, and prices are again \c. a 30. higher. The sales of the past three days have been 22,000 bales—these purchases sweeping the market of all the destrable lots offering. Jo-day the sales wero restricted to 4,000 bales, tm consequence of the want of supplies. We now quote middling at 123¢c. a 1240. ‘The sales, as before noted, are mainly on speculation, and for the Continent of Europe—chiefly France. Freights to Liverpool are firm, at 44. The weather has been rainy to day, New Onrgans, Oct. 9, 1866, Our cotton market was quiet to-day, business being restricted to about 1,600 bales. Middling is quoted at 123¢¢. © 123¢c. In other articles there is no change to mention. The weather is wet. Monn, Oct. 8, 1856. ‘The speculative feeling in this market for cotton is still apparent, and the receipts are taken as fast as they arrive at daily increasing prices. Middling is now worth 12}<c. a 12%c., and eptire plantations have been sold out at these figures. The rivers continue low, which retards the receipts very materially. There is scarcely a pound of cotton now on the market for sale. Freights are stiff at 9-16ths for Liverpool. 7. J. STEWART AND CO.'S CIRCULAR. ‘The cotton circular of T. J. Stewart & Co , prepared for transmission abroad by the steamship Baltic, from this port for Liverpool, to-morrow (Saturday), gives the fol- lowing review of the market, and in/ormation relative to the new crop:— Our Jast circular was r Alantic on 27th ait, Our market steadily wards, sinee bas been and is now firm at full ye. bigher on ag has been chiefly pargipated freely. The a i en sore Selng lene | ® ry supply on sale ex parcels to arrive ae sold ape oy 's aavices to th. were recelved on, Tbureday "ora market has alarger advance is soon ‘gain improved since confidently looked for. ‘The sales have averaged 1,200 daily. Wevarendvised by icegrayitfrom New Orleans asd Mobile on 4th inat., of receipts week equal to corresponding WE Se Shel Stat, received telographic advices of ° killing frost from ‘of Alabama and Mississippi. The temperature here af that date not being below forty degrees, strong doubts were entertained of its being of a serious cha- Tacter. ‘he mail advices are tow at hat: fom which we ipprieed of unusually coc weather, Abd that tender ve talon ad been injured, but the destructive of U tis not conti ‘The cotton plant, excepting some tial injury on botiom lands, appears to have cause, 7 s uubile mind from all these causes uunded fears are entertained of Should a killing frost occur ct yw I States previous to the is - vember, It would appear to be a liberal esilmate for it the present writing the crop appeared to to be full as promising for a heavy yield as the former; copious Pains at Watdate would have assured it.. We have lost now ihe Benet of the last, growth except in molat localities, should wet weather set Inibe plant would shed a portion of the fruit that may yet ripen shouid the season be lengthened. At thai the tone of publie sentiment lies between 2,800,000 and Ww still locking for # more favorable season been quite destructive. bas been excitable, and wel fe = yon ON THE —. CROP +~4 1856. Parry, Ga., Sept. 30, 1856. The cotton crop of the commercial year, hich closed on the 31g ultimo, is estimated at 3,527, bales; the bale weighing, according to ¥ segs. pool standard, 896 pounds. This perbaps, Bye ever sent to market; the nearest approach to it, at least wishin the past fe fein is the crop of 1862, which amounted to 3,262,882 bales. leavin; ip vor of of the crop of 1855, over that of 1852, 964,63 bales. the past fuur years are stated thus —1852, eer that of 1853, 980,027; that of 1854, 2,847,; av ans that of 1855, 3,627,845 ing in the aggregate 12,548,093 baies; dividing ee by 4 would give as an average crop of 3,142,025 bales. this estimate the crop of 1865 ex ceeded an average by 365, ' , ivy The average crop being 023 bales, according to tbe foregoing basis of aticue ae qnestion is, how will be crop of 1866 compare with that rage’ lamaware that any apswer that can be made to this wo at this time, must be more or less conject ot withetand. pg certain facts may be collected which will render ap antwer resscnable aad reliable (ay ting My answer to the? above vat a is, posmbiy two thirds (2,004,682 bates,) cerva’nly not more. Lees, you will perceive, than the clo of 1868, by 1,493,163 bales. This is a largo de- ficiency, ¢o large that but few buyers of cotton or sellers of bagging, it pny, will be dieposed to admit it; Lowever tbat may 1 think the causes that will be arsigned 4 the defick ncy will ebow that it is not unreasonably larg: ‘The first to which I sball refer was the ‘uutzvoretls. ness of the spring. The past winter was ons of unusual severity and ¢ura’ion; consequent!y the spring was late, ond the plentirg slow and backward. The co ton plant when young is very tender; Lotbing is more injurious to itat tbat period than raw, unsettled weather, suca as we bad last spring. Such weather stunts the plant: conse- quently much ttme, favorable seasons, and carsful cul ture are required in order to get the plant ina thrifty ecpdition. This diffeulty is po. unsurmount If an uniavorable tpring is foliowed by a favorable summer, i: be overcome altogether, but soould tac summer be uptavoraDie, as the t was, es well as tho spring, the aifeulty aliuded to becomes Permacent The truth of ‘his statement is seen in the fact that weed, which ordi- varily would wits four, will not now average more bap two fret ip ‘The principal conte, = HS of the great deficiency in tbe pre t Crop was the long and severe drought. ie mort favorable reason tor the growth of the cotton plant i: warm weavher, with frequent showers and sun hine— the cotton is aevn plant The drought commenced early in the season, anu extended over the entire cotton rogion, with tbe exception of a few favored localities. The month of August te gexerally regarded asthe best in ihe grow- ing reason. It te certain that it a good erop is not recured by the last of that mopth, (under favorable cireum ‘ces @ few deys later), it will pot be realized at all Now, scoordipg to the best information that I can get, and ‘be clogeet exemination | cap make, there is no fruit—or very little, if apy—that appeared after the 10th of August; #0 that frort, which ordivarily {» @ matter of anxiety with the fai mer at this season of the year, is now a matter of bot litiJe concern, for there is very Nitle fruit to mature, which little, ley will not be afk cied by trost. The drought (which still continues) caused the bolls to open premature)y. I observed open botls as early as the 12th of July, snd they opened very rapidly. On the 30th of Avgust there commenced a very severe storm of wiod and ralo, which continued for rome twenty-four hours, sweeping over pearly tbe entire cotton region. Thsre ‘was as much cotton open at the time of the occurrence of this storm as there witli be at any one time during the Peking process, The storm beat ovt st least one balf of The cofitn then ‘open, one haif of which was lost, ‘The picking seas 0 ta sa been very favorable, and the farmers pr tho picklog with undsual ‘ ‘The consequence is, that during the month of the picking will be ‘The bell js vourvally smail. I have been told by far mers, who bave ascertained the fact, that it reqaires eigh teen bundred lag nds of cotton in the reed to produce the same smount \n lint that is ordinarily produced by fifteen Lundred pounds of cotton in the seed, HOWELL COBB. Superior Court, Refore Hon. Judge Woodrutt. ACTIONEFOR LIBEL AGAINST THE TRIBUNE. Oct, 10.—Jas, W. Barker vs. Horace Greeley, Thomas McBh ath, Jas. B. Taylor and another.—It wil! be remem- bered that, prior to the exciting election of 1854, for the Meyoralty of New York. J. W. Barker, who was and is the recognized head of the order of Know Nothings in thir city, was a prominent competitor for that office with Fern Weod, Wiison G Hantend Mr. Herrick. On the day prior to’ the election, the Tribune published re fleetions egainet the personal character of ‘ue Darker, ip freely charged with baviog committed ihe indiing and arson, by burning his dry good Catherine street. This sult is brought to recover which are laid at $20,060. The answer admits elicatien and justifies it. Issue was joined in it two years ago. Mr. Ricbard Busteed appeared this morning for Mr. Parker, vpon the csi! of the caure, in opposition to a mo tien aide for 8 Adjournment on the ground of the ab- f Mesers O'Conor and Fullerton, counsel for ée As. uateed complained of the det7, and said ever fince the cause was at iesue Mr. Barker was ly to try it, and that j Dever once been postponed at his request.’ After argument, the case was set down for trial, peremptorily, on the third Tuesday. of this month, anc totice given that counsel for defence must thew proceed. Detendauts ordered to pay costs ci the rm, . Court of Common PI Before Hon. Jocge Brady and « Jory Oct, 10, — Biizate A J. French, by her next friend, de A Naylor. —T plainu’ to recover housend collars. On bebalf of the platowi, Mr. Edmond blankman nddvced evidence to show thai Mrs. Frenen enned to the cefenéart on the 8th day of October, 1865, dhe som of (re thourand dollars, whereupon the defen ent made bis cheek om the Sheo and [oatber Bank, sted the 16th day of October, 18'5, ard through his seent, delivered the eame to the plaintif: that on the day when the cheek became due the defendant, by bis agent plied to the plaintif for an cxt-naion of time for the oy meDt Of same, which was granted; that afterwards fn) ment Of the check wae demanded (rom the defendant. who refured to pay the same, that the check was then regularly prevented to the Bunk for payment thereo!, and ‘rat the answer at the bank was, * No funde—not ‘te detence interposed wea, that the check bad never heen regularly preventer! for payment. The Ju:ige charged re jory as to the law, and that the only question for bem to pas vpon wae whether there had eee a regalar presentation of the check for payment, nr dered a verdict in favor of the plaintii for Bic Fond costs. Court of Common Pleas—Special Term, Polore Hon. Judge Ingraham, Oct, 8.—Jobn F, Callan ye. John W. Lateon..if the iti, im five days, serves on defendant a stipulation to @ in payment of the jodgment in this or bila the defen¢ant bas of the Potomac Savings ceived trom him by the plaintiil, the motion on this branch of the ense ia denied If not 80 rerved, the motion is granted on the pay tent of $10 costs of motion. Jamen Fybert, sre'pnee, &e.. ve. the Mayor hon to open and et aside defanit, and an erder direnting the plaintiff to verve complaint on defendant granted, on pay ment of corte Christopher Lonor vs. William Buchler. —Attachment dered. se » eter Corgan ve. Themas RB. Morrow —Motion to strike out answer as frivo!cus denied, Costs abicie event of salt Fremont Mass Meeting m Brooklyn. SPEEOH OF BEV. HENRY WARD BEBCHER. A Republican mass meeting was held last evening for the Thirteenth and Nineteenth wards of Brooklyn,at Wash- ington ball, corner of South Seventh and Fourth strsets. Rev. Henry Ward Beecher was announced as the speaker ‘of the evening, which in itself was suficient to draw 8 crowded house. ‘The large hall of the building was filled to overflowing, A new Mghthouse and edt rendering {t necessary for the of | those py gerry ere gumcorted, aie, o, pe, gepon, oe Long before the hour for the commencement of the tower is of ite, ural color) and the house of meeting the ball was complete! meg and among whitew: two full stories in height, and joined to Sadeaeen wes 6 Mapp Pores the fiir sex, who were, ie new tower ie fot mia Lag: | (ou by the call, invited to attend. ee oe nite he from base fo eoaiey ‘The meeting was called to oie by Mr. lew |: 4 t reeny fy beret y low Fg ‘Roget sd Jevkdns, who nominated Mr. Geo, H. Andrews, of the | feet above low tive level. : bay eae it agg pl ‘weather the light would be seen the decks ck porn ge a Ausemre tetas’ a Sow remmatity of a vessel, 10 feet above the water, at a distance of 14. wot q' jon DOW People, p Me poesis Bade f obo menating apparatus will be of the third ordec Rov. Bunny Wand Beschas, ‘whe’ was received with Se ee ace a SD tremendous He spoke at considerable length introducing his re- marks with an apology to the audience for his be having “py 4 spoken so Layegea Oy being occupied ppg ty as roa ‘on Senee a policy. of the the oui to ey forming an aristocracy of wealth, to keep the and laboring man in sub- = ‘and make them subservient to them. That was, e maintained, the course that had characterized the past, and they endeavored to compel it forthe future. The great question before the American le was therefore ‘twork or workmen.”’ The South the workman ought to have a master over him, the North maintains that the workman should be master of himself. He quoted extracts from speeches of Lane of Va., and Pilkins a South Carolina. in support of his position. He main- tained that this being the principle and object of the South, it through the whole of the States and Territories to the Pacific coast. They have taken Kanses and msde her the scene of their outrages, and now seek to complete the act He spoke of the democra tic party as being more tban balf republicans. He re- ferred also to the Cincinnati platform, and reading ex- tracts therefrom, showed that, excepiing the last clause, it was but a review of the old, worn out questions of the day. The last clause, reforring te the question of slavery, he characterized as being u gross. violation of truth aud henor. He made some very happy remarks in relation to the porition of James Buchanan as the nominee of the de- mocratic party, and contended that if he accepted thst as bis pletform be cou!d not avold acquiescing tn the introduc. tion of slavery into'Ka: sas—Southern infiuence would car- ry bim thrcugh in spite of him. 1 the Fillmore platform, be remarked that it had but little to do with the subject before the nation. It was wide from the and by no means met the question under consideration. He reviewed at some length the principles of the It will be exhib: nd after October bin] b 8X} $l be discontinued, Ghd the” ola tower will en order of the the Lighthouse Newrosr, * 1, Bept 2, Lita oe of Engineers. commanding HM vee el na at Constantino malig: hat by order’ of Wane Ad @ CB,’ ko, the following lights are per- manently ‘n operation in the D 5 via — }. A révolving it of the natural color, once minute, om Cape Hellas, forming the northera point of 2. A revolvin, of the natural color, ectpeed twice sor once eveny half uulnute, on the west pelet concerning these may appear y the Inormation of mariners. aL 8 JOHN WASHINGTON, id Hypeocnarmc Orvios, howinaut¥, Lobos Bost 1868, Old at Ne iford 9th patter Fa age Betis inst, ship Brunswick (of Dartmouth), from do 9th, ship Swallow, Indian Ocean. ont from Dartmouth 9th inst, ship Brunswick, Butler, Pacifie ean. BR Ne yon New London 7th inst, ship Clematis, Watrous, for ie “At Rodriguez May 10, Margaret Scott, Howland, NB, 1300 whon Spoken—Avg 2, no lat, &c, Active, Wood, NB, 2 mos out, 50 sp. Oct 4, lat 90 31, I A Dent Wi Mortison, of and oe ft lon Sethe Goma Spoken, &e. hit Game Cock, from NYork for ten Feanelenees ame Cock. Osgood, fork May 23, reported bey) Aug 1, Cape’ Horn NNW 15 miles (by ship Northors Crown, at ponies), a bbip Roebuck: cf Boston), Walden, from Havre for Callae, AB en Empire. aaa | Liverpool for NYork, Sept 8, lat 20. ‘ship i 8 — Jordan, from Liverpool for NYork, Sept ‘Ship Bell Rock Gorham, from Calcutta May 15 for Londea, = =, vi 12)N, lon 91 E. 1 FoR fs mp, Frere, Wome Coleatin Fame 5 fer Beni, Pay y, at ri bh Mliowes, Biey; from Penang June 3 for NYork, Aug at Ship Delphi Hoyt, from Boston Oct 4 for East Indies, Oct L & lark acme " Hatch, from NYork for Rio Janeiro, Oct % lat Sisark Lucy Blizabetb, Dicks, from Penang May 18 for New York, Sept 16, lat 13 N, Jon 44 it Tig da Wakefield, ‘Trott, frow Savannah for Marseilles, Bept various parties opposed to the republican party, and ex- Jat 89, lon 22. horted all who loved freedom to give their hearty sup- Ports. port to that . Canpirr. yd | pel Ochen, Pages ees The mecting on the outside of the hall was addressed | fw pact ie fanere Berry, for NYork, deine part Digan nny pt ot mont entesnne e-| ”Saesech eth ee WEEE TR rm ‘ation that has bi id in Williams: Bostor i = oar ix, Sept 11—Sld Flora, Yates, NYork; Emily, Lofland, The Public Health. FORT HAMILTON RELIEF SOCIETY’S REPORT. (J Dr. Ror reports all in his charge as doing well, or ibralt pr MontEr DE Aug 10—In port bark Jobn Carver, Nichols, Watsea’ Sept t5—In port bark Bieilian, Dawes, from Bos- ton, just arr, to load for 4 ‘isi d Tenaro, Arey, Torrevieja, Sd convalescing. ole ‘Tamat Ts , Boston, wl, tte Stary Heaptal one new cantons of the Cae Sat le Brows, for Laxton, Oct. 10—934 A. M. * | ish idg for N York; rte Nior = MARITIME INTELLIGENCE. ALMABAO 308, BEY YORE—TaUD BAY. return, will sail iad sey. Tawana, Sept Ito port Treste. err 1h rae Eh Seen aici Rohe for do; brigs Ne’ , 3 ton for N BYork (not Boston),” echr fUN ad 2s| mom wats Be bark Nevaia. Crowell SET: 2 WATER. x jevada, = ew Sage x 10, 1856. meee Auf for Boston: Criterion, Harding, from pone Pent of ® 7 York, 10, 1856, lira fr ER, bark kicber, Crowell, from Malla, arr CLEARED. Steamabip Halle, Comstock, Liverpool K Collins & Co. Steamship Glasgow (Br), Danean, 9 Mc8ymon. Sbip Cortest, Steele, Shanghae—A Ship Sir Robert Peel, Larrabe, Liver ‘erpool gbp A Bove. ha ring, Glasgow Dunham & Dimon. ip Isaac lobnson, Antwerp—Post Co. Volkman, Bremen via Richmond: New OrteaneRebomn § cae Hamburg—Bech & Kunbard’ Ship Helens (Brem), vensiadt & Schumak: ship MJ Word, Store Bark Unicn, Kenérick, 8 Johua, NF-Wenbon Park Mary Lucretia Gibbs, Moblie—Post, Sma Brig A Thaxton, Wemmell. Oporto— Pilabar Brig Coquetie, Hoteslier, 8t Servan—Boyd & Hincken, ess, Dei Middleton & Co. Brig Sea Lerk (Br), B erara—! Brig WB stewart, Rio Grande—Kibbe & Meker, Brig Grace Worthi Kelly, Bio Grande—Corning, Berto & Co. Brig E 8 Penny, Davis, Humacoa. oa” Engle (Br), Babino, 8t Johns, “NF—Me Auliffe & Wheel frig Nac (Pr), Abell, St John NB—P T Nevius & Sons. nie wannee, Sirgieburst, St Marks—Smallwood, Ander son & C By onooruck, Murray, Pensacola—F Spi Be ne Sussex Frisbee. Porto Cabell oo Wenbere ‘& Weeks. Schr Essex, Post, Mobiie—Post, smith & Schr Woke, Wainwright, Wilmington. ‘e ‘8 Powell, Bebr E 8 Janes, Townsend Phils ia—J W MoKee. Febr H A West, Phillipe, pad TNs oe Sloop J P Wallace, Lincoln, Fall Btcsuer Diack Diswons, Allen, Philadelphia--d & N Briggs. ARRIVED Ship Jobn Marshall, Robinson. Ariea, Pern, June 15, with corper and Kerutan dary. to J Randall Ag 17, lat 26% lon 2 a ¢ Pr sbip Blundell, from London for Australia, VN Bo Vince cept icin port Arcole, Pitman, and John Dea- bam, Davis, unc. a v1 ALEXANDRIA oe rar) scbrs Athol, Parr, St John, NB; E Rickey. Derby, BOSTOW. Get hee snip Jenn Mayo, . on Calcutta; eohrs Com brig Clipper (Br), Lemeinx, Black Ri Tucker, Waller, Philadelphia: Mary Ma nal for Iwo brigs Delano, ark Mier Bievens, Gule Mote ra Hyder ‘Chas ig Mary'H bance Phitadelobiar ahr dep. Millard, Shows Hamuco; Appa Gardner, Harding, big sparkles or Farris, Norfolk; Abbott Lawrence, Fag i? ¥— wind BW, bark Nueces ‘startet Caroline, ee Ellen, Bebnard Trene, Stari a, L finda 6 Stewary Suir ing, re ti ir) it Richard Bi oe diate’ Adena orden. A p Birdsall aa alt, sides i tag ~- Pall Rivers Adriana Bargent, Bangor: FF Randolph, Hazleton, ‘ion “Cl NYork; Chas © a etee a Trem, Gen ry Fell River John Griffith, Cawklin. ie S5 beige [ae wild, Jameson. Cain! “Windward, Ranch, NOrleans Santa Chard. Ellingwocd, Pernamueo: schrs Kvergiade, Olay, Boa: om: ‘The rene 7 a Indies. B. , et 7 ie CO bullings, Cort. BATH, Oct &—Arr ship Charlotte ed, Patten, ten Cadie brig ' Tremon , Redgeley, Maryland Point, Sid echr A Phiingelph M Parker, Stamens, 3 Forks ~~ Green, Weaver, Philadelphia, %h, NI Nabtingale, Baker, cf Want mtg Oct T—Arr brig Souther, Mayo, Bostoa; ete Dore n, Wolam: Lewls ‘Kaowles, Oct &, lai 38, lon 73 14, spoke bark Ala, from Philadelphia for | Mclane, Buekiin; J B Moreau, Hudson; Amanda, Ani and Joseph Holmes, N York. Exchange, Jones, Barre, Sept 4, with mdse and 4 | _DAMAKISCOTTA, Got ¢—Sid brig Montromery, Melntyre, eresto Hanio finsant, ue intent cied on the pom igfebr, CParlie & Willie, Tibbetts, Vir *iias been lays west of Banks. Oct 4, lat 41 10, “JACKSONVILLE, Oct 2-Bid briga T ine, Raynes, Port- |. saw a reoring F ren, Virginia 3 dave. hr EW Prat bm Thilagetphis, 8 days Fer Fiying Cloud Bennett, Lubec. cbr J R Jewett, Clark, Kennebec. Schr B A Tullis, Parson, Machias. Sehr Juin Arn. Staples, Cala Clark, Rockland. Ames. Rockland Jarnison, Peckland Hows Sehr Maxon Rogers, ‘The ship J Wakefield, arrived yesterday, reports light winds and cams during the passage BAILED. Ships Harmonia, Glasgow; B Robinson, others, ‘Wind very light, frem 8. Liverpool; and lerald Marine PHIT ADELPHIA. Oct 10— Arr ship Lancaster e i ak Gem, Hammond, Bogton:; brigs Wm. Empire Crowell. orton. Juniata. Willard, Portland: Kedron, Parry: Pearl, Brown; Leos “acd Tenad. Rich, Smith, TR. ‘Lngan Martha, Baxter. Tielen burg, Swift; Julia Aun. Heaton; 7 Long. Frov incetown LW Alexander, Nic! isaring. land Monte Criet ‘ston. MLW ONLES Nh Ger 8-Below, coming up. ship Frank Pierce, Leach, from Boston; bark Ove Cla ship International, Secvy, Havre: Sra bre iz and © ORFULR. Gxt Sate ache Empire, Osborne, York; Ntwmera Harding. Providenos: Frank Jobson, Ivey, Cape Henry. with guano, from scbr John Aumack, NE ort, Me; RK Get S-Arr schre J Tinker, Hook, A Lovell, Chapman, Pawtucket, RI; ‘Oliizen, Rtewart, “NYork:. sloops |A Ho Fd, Multens, Kony Point sehen Ni Ar dervon, ; V waters; Citizen, aris O it Perry, M y, hed ya Fehen. NYork:, Arsenal, Parker, 4 Joop: Wheeler, Brocthaven; Senator, Lewis, ay! C Sap. Point f baruee Be Ke es & J fos Priee, ere) ye te Trust, D id, V heprorn, Oct 9-Sld schr David Floyd, aaa iowere WHURYPORT, Oct S84 brig Trenton, Wass, Philadel. "'SEWwrorn, Oct 9. AM— re Gen Worth, for Guayama, i under we'gh to go Pie LAR TY Get beri nr FA Kinwman, Peneld, Ha: vara; Wm MeGilvery, Harriwap, Bued sv jignrshotTH Oi 4-Cid peht D'S Sawyer, Chureh, Phi- r ky OUT Oct 6—Arr sehrs Austin, Philadelphia; Amaa- ’ da Otkev. G PROVIDENCE, Oct 9—Arr steamers Pelican, Aldrich, ‘mbes, Jas. Neilson. Marston, Taunton: CS inney, NYork: schrs Adele Felicia, ison, Mills, Newburg: Mail Crowell Providence: Rally voltrey, Pithadeiphin; Para Jn Perkbam, Norwich; Martha, Shaw, NYork; steamer | John Wesley, Sweet, and Ai Hobart, Albany; jon. Fellers, de see, Wichets, Port Rwen; scope, Utiox, Dayton, Aiaay? Cid brig Chicopee, Howes, Boston; sebra Enterprise, Pen Brush, Hallock, aed Transisvon. Howe, Pact djeton. Fastport; D Mervbon, Sprage, Portamouth; Martha cwan, NYork. tid sebrs Louisa’ Reeves, (it. Wrichiington, Wrightingion. Fail River. & N. Smith, Rmith, and Grandilla, Merryman, Boston; K Perry, NBed: ‘onl Miscelancous and Disasters. The Collins steamebip Kaluc, Capt Comet is to-day for Liverpool. Cousstos.—This morning, about half past 7 o'clock, the steamboat Jobn Potter, on her trip from Perth Amboy to New York, while runving in a heavy fog, came in contact with a of the Kills, and sunk her. She was taken in tow by RCT —A correspondent in Sicily clipper bark of about 400 tons ia ed. ut, Palermo, Riclly, the name of Hella Sicilia, but then it was altered to La ag follow! heing constry NYork, Havana Eeperanss, lope) Intended to ply berween lermn. he skeleten, which Is now rintende Nepoiron Santo barrister of that city) without as and Pi abannock; Ches Carroll, Pratt, and J B Bleecker, Irelond Philadelphia; Ann Denman, Beale, NYork, to load for Rockland; Katrine Van Courtlandt, Leet Croton; Kate, Skidmore, Northy Ld, Sloeps Gleaner, Clark, ‘Alban: Vigilant, Gibbs, Port Ewen. Ready. wig wind, echra Vi Pedriek, for Navsemond, Orion, Moon, for "ite MOND, Qet S-Sid brig A M Weeks, RullABke, fat Oct 4—Arr schr Deleware, NYork. 81d sche Be yet, wind Pawincket, NYork: 4th, Lacy Ames, Lnear, Medora, Albert Jameson, Bay’ Staie, Bolivar, or! &T MARKS, Oct 1—Tn port drigs B Remin, Ba and © A Ore, Whiltey, from NYork peta ch ark Oct 7—Arr sip fret, Landerkin, Laver. York, Cid barks samen Bassin, Charlotte ‘ght Satboun LEM, Oot 7 Sam Small, Treadwell, Phitadel- ‘sehre FA Heath, Warren, do: Gun Rock, Wi wen _ Sid schr Triumph, Raker. P' WILMINGTON, NO, deiphia et j—Arr brigs Forrester, Lingd, ye R. etry Of all ber | path: A Lawrence. Tapley. Boston, sehr I Ni extreme heompess of ber b A stern. ts the won. | [ath Amon Lawrence a ac mai sehr Henry Nutt, barat sree" Nantel men, nod Amerie nd | omon, CM Nie Howard, ace, NYork; schre Humming Suateq orpiotee vistiog thet port are. ts rapinres with her Nii. Oct f deni heaaty aoa preciet promises to be without an equal WICKFORD, Oct #—Eid rloep Adctia, Wrightman, NYork. nd that she ¢ of very jong ‘When foreign Amrriears (who. ore. anxiously expect ents Who le erecting #ugh & per are. presonted. to the young captains partion! £ to be introduced to model of naval arch ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY, | TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION, ST, WARD.—NECHANICS AND WORKINGMEN ON nvibitect, Napoleon Santo Canale it ik hardly ble to | "We the nndersigned, mechanics end working men, elt woke them believe such to be 1 ies eetak tee Mee ha | Cf the First ward, feeling deep interest inf ag the ete copareeed. io pe” seal) Wieves ahd a wrmber award. and viewing wih great distrust the “marked, witieh was the sstonishment of all shipbutlders pizetion for AN | that plac, as ibe peepliar plan and form of eonsirnetion | tn the nem room tan We, gf Pap k 4 not admit of their undersanding for what purpose of for | and workingmen's candidate of the First ward. Ti snetent 1 of the vessel they belonged to; rome persons wowing outs atthe aarwe (ine, comme fasts at ronment to thelr constructs ‘The fact is that after all the numbers were com. ‘ried and everrthirg rendy, the yeang man commenced to Hse he omning of the pleces, withow needing any alteration hatever, a8 the pieces matched precisely and were joined 4 i restest fnciity. In @ ive short space of Rene ihe anaes ‘of qualified odel of mode! Tard to sv, when fit for ea, all minnie yarieniars About her Tine and cons ruction: meanwhile we shall watch the doings of the young shipbutider. ‘The Ftovington and Fall River bonte did not arrive nintit bolt pasts ocioek (hia morning, owing (0 heavy fogon the Siund. ‘The slave bark Parchita was thie afternoon towed to the Breckiyn Navy Yerd. Lipper ship Mies Mag has bad her name changed to the The clipper mecpt owners baving obtained authority from ject hip recently launched at Pitision by Mr Wm Brad ete fii pcen named the Upele Joe. ‘This is the second ship pow owned in Maine exer Me Thomas Muck wl ianngh his weraoon, wt 4 tock from bit 3 yard, fect of North Hixth greet, Brooklyn, fone register, called the Jncoh'A stamier vars 4 Huribat'e Antwerp pack: ie be commanded by Capt J T Hilts Larrea At Yarmonth, We, recently, hy Mr Leman Waller, © ahIp of Bbont £00 tone, railed the Ramune) Locke frowned by ihe bouder, Ami! Storer, Keq, and Me Sar TYarmouth Mrfemuel Locke, of New Oriengs, aad M Eupt Wan Bweetser, who will ccinmaid her, = to say of Mr. Leach that he (x an indvatrions mechanic and ‘man; ant while wr riedge oursetves, to lavor for hie tion, we eal! upon our fellow mechantes and w to come forward and aid us i Geo. H. Hunting, Chae. W. Dugane, § MeBiler} y bn L. H. Ervine, Tas. Hallowell, And 286 others. BOY LOST AT NEW HAVEN DEPOT, ‘OT, Al Ji Heinay, six years, light rion, foie; fed one punk nck white panlat belt *ylech wap patent vas fost in. Catal ot, ven de f foun’, return him to 418 eo € neta of office, City Ball. ei hear the New Cuerry se, oF eae Bt REAT FATR OF AMERICAN INSTITUTE, ORYETAL ted hie ce = ay Shepard cade Fey od “ ro cvenin rors celebrated band Wil pertirm, nod ‘ie ve git in full operation. Tiekets wh eents 4; children, halt price, yew y YORK, OCT. 10, jxss—TO WHOM IT MA N' ia will verify the T have eit rn na uate fr Connetnan the Sixteenth ¢ beat “d, in favor of Abraham Brower, fi port bim at the ensning election ol Newember 1008. I conskter hin the regularly cendidate of thy democratie party for tint ohieg |. BOGGS,