The New York Herald Newspaper, December 14, 1856, Page 5

much respected in this village, Hoe leaves a wifo one ebild, Death of u Philadelphia Merchant. Puuapeirua, Deo. 12, 1856. omas Delwiler, a well knows merchant of this city, \ thie morning. Bavigation of the Hudson, dic. Atnayy, Deo, 13, 1856. steamers Hendrik Hodson and Isaac Newton, Now York last evening, arrived here at 6 o'clock | morning, w Grand Jury have found (rue bills against Findley the recent forgeries on the Bank of the Oapital and Bank of Albany. —_——___——_. Markets. PHILADELPHIA STOUK BOARD. Me img omg rng Leo. Lowel Looks Dew Pennsylvania 6's, 84; ing *: Morris ‘Tausl, 1634; Long Ietand, 125; ; Pounsyivania road, 4734. Deo. 12. 1666. vton.—Sales of the week, 22,00 bales. Roceipts, @ vales, Stock, 113,600. Increave of receipts over 0 dace last year, 12,000 bales. We quote middling at i New Orueans, Des. 13, 1856. pitton—falee to-day of 10.600 bales at 11340. @ 120. for week 44,000 bales; stock 38,590 of last year 8,200. Coffee stovty * at 100.; saies of the week 8,000 bage; stook 00 bage § Flour dul’, and selling at $6 023¢ White et $i 530., and red $! 40. Mess pork $17 26. Lard 7 aall, reantile Livrary Association—Second Lec- sre of Donald Mitchell, Esq., on Venice jater. ve zecond lecture of Mr, Mitchell on Venice, wae de- red om Thuraday evening, at the same piace and be- the same association as tho former. Modern Venice now to be the theme of the leoturer’s description and orvationg, and, as on the former occasion, be hed a vdid anbdject before him. To a mercantile association cially, im the heart of « great mercantile city, itself a nd Ventee, before an audieace of merchants or their sons abters, cerks and conpections,"the rise and fail of once ‘greatest emporiam of trade and commerse im the ld, must be specially interesting gad instractive. Mr. ‘be}| Denaied bis subject in the second lecture in much: ame sty be as tp the formor, and with tho awe ambl- ase literary effort, however, this iecture was’ ‘Wer than the first. 1¢ was mot quits so maitifarious ; ‘mages were less crowded and wero ‘@ distinct and appreciable; tacre was not so b of that unuteracie confusion which found sion to censure i the former leciare. r Mitoheli was in many parts of his lecture aibie. and im some passages, by his not alwa; ect pronnnciaiion, unintelugible. His Fransh, uple, was qaito ludicrous. le . a attendon to oe Soe 4 a4, sagget, we board bim speak Sesber,?? ab immeuiately supposing it to be er tire,’ we looked for the cheese to follow, of course, ‘heshire oboeee would not be altogether out of piace | Pupper; but before wo bad time to recover from oar wade. of cheese, thore came a ‘‘shay,”’ E that the ? and the “abay’’ were intended for French @ recherche, and, moreover, were intended to ve eb, auc desoriptive of the supper. Tnese wivial, and we should by no means notice them ‘uppretending leotare Or person; but in a teacher— , a doc:cr and am instructor of the age—we look | or for noue atall. When the stook io © 18 Mle Clee sound, they ought to be choice aud ect sounds. We would not bave Mr. Mitchell or any elee to suppose thas we are a miag to bo witty when we tbe owes sae or woanee on leoyares are 200 tor public instruction, and the lecturer stands ore the world ag ap instructor, and that is % doctor. 7, @ teacher oughs to de able to teach something, and poght to have something good t> teach He ought to ousd to the par tcalar subject be undertakes to teach. ‘ar from betwg footish he ought mot to mention folly its confioes, unless it were to reprobate cundenm it. The reigning object of the lecture id be wo instruct. to amuse—shouid be eotlaieral— to erow the —. fac ulties should lo Aad be a pur- » Dor an aim, but if apytning, 20 accident. /@ cannot commend of Mr. M.,nor adinire’ pene of virtue and morality which be gives. This ‘md lecture, like the tirst, was pretty and witty, and | fonpy by times. We are willing to give him all due it for these qualitios, but tney are pot the quali- meagan ged be ae, eaten es tae wit jeisms an ve ai may the theatres—tne " visuque hoc limina Yet iss there oy reasonable ‘eco © regret wo are obliged to say tuat, situough are was ip some reepeots a talented produc: andc. 60 tome dessripuons which were fnsiy varied aod im- yet the waole #c>po and tenor of his leo- ang women sal tery and murd epee Lg Y Altogether of oben ‘note of shame rae, and what we call jand expression were ® tuflion—wnat is #35 Hise NEW YORK HERALD, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1856. Religious Intelligence. Rev. Sydney 4. Corey will preach in the Fifth avenue Baptist church to-day. In the evening, the siath lecture tm the course to young mon wil! be delivered. Rov. Isaac H. Tuttle. rector of 8% Luke’s church, will preach this evening ip the Memoria! church, corner of Hammond atreet and Waverley place, one block from the Corner of Eleventh atroct and Greoawich and Seventh avenues. Rev. T. L. Harris will preach at Academy Hall, Broad- Way, Opposite Bond street, to day, at usua:hours, Mora- ing subject—'Phe Genius of Christianity.” Eventng— “Tbe Delights of Heaven.” The Rev. Joseph M Walle, Minister of the Fiosting church of the Holy Comforter, wil! preach 1a the charch of the Epiphany, 190 Stamtom street, betwoen Essex and Norfolk streets, this evening. An appropriate sermon will be preached on behalf of the New York Chy Tract Society. by Rev. Dr. Adams, at Madison square Presbyterian church, thie evening. Rev. Mr. Lord, pastor of the Dutch Reformed church tm Harlem, was called to his parlors on Wednesday even: ‘themselves into what is term *d @ donation party Collegiate Norih Dutch church, corner of Fulton The ‘and William streets, under the pastoral charge of the Rey. Drs. Knox, De Witt, Vermilye avd Chambers, will be pane ” Oivine service every Habbath at 1034 A. M. ap Divine service will be beld to day in 81, Paul's Episco- pal tree cburob, corner of Onion avenue and South second sireets, Wilhameburg, Rev. W. A. W. Maybin, rector, Rey. R. R. Betis preaches in the evening. ORDINATIONS. Mr. Martin 8. Howard was ordained and installed pes. tor of the South Congregational church ia Yarmoutn, Masa., on the 2th wis. Mr. Silas B. Reid B oe id Madison Uni- versity, was ordaine \ church recent yy, im Liste Falls, N. Y Rev. Mr. F. Wilson wan ordored over the Presbyterian cpurch in McKeesport, Pa., on the 20th of Novempbur, Rey. Wellin; Newell was ordained pas'or of the Gingrequied cuncie im East Orringtoa, Me., Nov. 18. Mr. 8. v. Hosmer was ordained at Eastport, Me., Nov. 11. Sermon by Professor Lawrence, of East Windsor Theological Seminary. ‘The Rey J. Lewis Diman was ordained itor of the First al church in Fall River, » 0p Tues- day evening last. INVITATIONS. Rey. Jobn A. Broadus, cuspiain iu the University of Virginia, bas been invited to visit and preach in the First Baptist churob ta tho city,of New York, with the citt- mate view of calling him to ne pastor of that churob. ‘The Universalist Society of Baltimore have invited Rev. Mr. Rosserman, of Dayton, Ohio, to ke thetr pastoral eos, ‘and it is probable he will. cept Mr. R. was formerly @ clergyman in the Lutheran church, and is Tepresented to possess fino oratorical and mental talents. Rev. J. G. Formaa, formerly of Nantucket, Mass., and rei of the Unitarian charob in Sandwich, has been invited to the pasiorai chargo of tae Firat Ooagreza- tonal (Unitarian) cbarch in Alton, Ill. [t is said that afr. Forman will acoept. Rev. A. B. Koplin. of Tiffin, Onto, has accepted a call to the Shade charge, Stoyston, Somenet county, Pa. Rev. E. Dickinson Bates, of Andover Theological Sem!- nary, bas accepted a cali from the church aad society in Soutbboro’, Mass., to become thelr pastor. Rev. Dauiel C, Eddy, for som» twelve years pastor of tbe First Baptist charch, Lowell, Mass., hae accepted the call to become pastor of the Harvard street charch, Versity, bas temporarily accepted a c ym the Unita- rian society in Woburn. Rev. Wm. M. Paxton, of Pittsburg, Pa., hus received a call to the Centra! Presbyterian charch, Baltimore—iate Rev. Stuart Robinson’s. Rev. Jeseph G. Symmes, of Madison, Ind., has received am to the pastoral charge of the charch ia Freehold, ‘Rev. R. F. Wilson has socepted a call from the First Presbyterian cburch, McKeesport, Pa. Rev. C. N. Coandler, of Fredenia, N. Y., has accapted the call to become pastor of the Baptist chursb in Eigia, N. ¥., the first Sabbath in December. Rev. J. Rubi has received and accopted a call from the Basil charge, at Baltimore, Fairfleld county, Obio. Rev. Lysander Dickerman has received a cali from the Union Congregations! church at North Brookfictd, Mass., of which Rey, |. F. Waldo wus formeriy pastor. Rev. A ¥. Spaulding. of Kast Cam ri: Maw., has been invited to the patorate of the Bapiiet caurch in Calais, Me. Rev. James Stratton, of Charleston Presb; bas ac- cepted a call to Carmel, Miss. ots Rev. H. F. Hartmann, of West Greenville, Morcer county, Pa., has accepied acalifrom the congregations in that place ana viciaity. Mr. T. B. Forbush, of the Meadville Divinity School, bas accepted tbe invitation to become the associate pastor ‘with Rey De. Alien, of Northborough. Rey. Daniel C. Eddy, of Lowell, has scceptod the cal! to Decome pastor of ihe fhavard earces church, 10 Boston. Rev. Joseph G. Symmes, of Ma/lison, Indiana, has re- cetved call to the pastoral of the Teonent Church, Freebold, N. J., which Rev. L. H. Vaa Doren was form- erly pastor. INSTALLATIONS. Rev. Cortland W. Anabie papiicty installed ae pas- tor of the Washington avenue Baptist church, Brookiya, on Thursday evening last. After the opening ¢ xercisos of — cong sermon was delivered by Rev. 3 D, Gillette of New Yorx. Rev. John Blood, late of Olney, England, was installed over the church and congregation in North Grecawich, Conn, November il. ° Hogh B Gardiner, D. D., wag insta'lcd pastor of thé Reformed Dutch churches of New Baltimore and Cocy- mans, November 27, in Coeymans churca. by a depain- tion from the classis of Albany. Rey. A. C. ants wen Sains verter ot ee Conereny. tional church of Amesbury and Salisbury, (Mulls Viliage) Masrachuseits, on the 198 uit. Rev. Wootbridge L. James wat installed over the Datch Reformed Church of Woodstock, N. Y., on the 10th ib, Rev. W. R. 8. Botts was Installed over the churches of Sbokan and Shandakan on the lath of Novemoer. RPSIGNATIONS AWD REMOVALS, yoort dissolved, he baving scsepted « osll from the Re- formed Dutch church at West Farms, New York. Rev. A. H. Kerr, late professor ta Aiexander Colle; bas removed to St. Peter’s, Minnesota Territory. iis Rey. Sidney H. Rantesn bas removed t Buavaloo, Sauk county, 1» Whore he desires hig letters aad pa- vers sext. Rev. George Bell has boen by the Presvytery of South Alal Rev, G. ©. been dismissed from the prs- from the ministry a. The Rey, A Me gp apnea: vette tine aps sind . Cu become reaver of ena voiety Hitt, Bouth Carolina. , The Rev. Merritt H. Wellman has resigned the parish eburoh, oe Oonn., and ae “T ® call from ¢scension church, Green Polat, L I. His resigne- tion and acceptance to have effect from the first day of January. of the First Evi le has resigac = DEATH IN THE MINISTRY. ‘Died, in the cuy of San Francwco, on tne 22d of Octo. Der last, the Rey. William Gray, a momber of the tiret id = au to a tee rom < meer tan, kiso foable ia health, 20 wwit'Dr. Gray his elder son, who for a numver of years has been aga pbysician ia tao Francisco. Sooa after he sank under a painful carontc dissase. NEW CHURCHES. The Presbyterian charcn ia New Kent county, Va. bave recently Cedicated s new house of worship. Re J.0, Sloan, of Philadetphia, has becom» their pastor. eburch im Tristol, R. 1, was The new Congregational dedicated on the 2640 uit. ‘The house of worship erected by the Reformod Datch arch of East Mil! 0, Somerset county, N.J., was dedicated on the 1 Congregational hovse { worship at Lafayette, Wis,, was aedicated on the 12th ult, Rov. J. D, Steveus was toon installed pastor. ‘Tho now Unitarian church at Keokuk, lowa, was dedi cated on the 27ih ult., the dedication sermon hariag been preached by Rev. Mr. Flot, of Keokuk, MISCELLANBOUS. ‘The Rev. T. A Mills, formoriy @ popular Presbyterian clergyman of Cincinniti, and watt reountly pastor of a charch at I has had his pastoral re- le him to gcoept the secretaryabip y's education commites, and wil The Norfolk Herald, in se soocount of the barning of Bt, Patrick ® a fn that town on Mouday morniog, All Property, im the churca was faved with the organ ({ezared) and two valuable paintings; one representing ‘* Assumption,” a present rom the tate Qaoon (Adelaide) 0 France; rad the other, ‘The Crucifixion,” « ‘toe lave Miss ‘this cy. The ohurch building wae fasarod 00. The churuh lot consecrated about tourtesn years ), ander the ministry of tbe Rev. A L, Hitzolberger; at fe od bore catastrope it was undor that of Rov, Matnow ‘The second Baptien f sera of New Haven hare pur- chased the Wooster Piaco church, the edifice tha: wat by Chauncoy Jerome, Keq,, for $15,000. The building is new, and is eaid 10 havo cost $46 000 when built. paator of thie society ie the Rey. 8. 1 Grant, ng* of ministry, to ovli on tho consiatory, as the vacancy is now filed with supplios, and ® permanent pastor is mich noalod, Rev. F. ©, Holiday has been appointed to the charge of ndiaoapolie district, Ind., mato vacant by the election =— ¥.,° —were its 5 4: thet the last renouree of Spaia, apd me ony dope which remaius t tt, ts toat profoua Sentiment of faith, thet Catholic temper which must expect. If we may credit the assertion of « French jourual, the Greck Chara ip as rife #ith corrnption as every other tas- thattion, The Univers saye:—'Eve rytuing ie voual in this eburch, The patrierch parcbases hie place by owrupi- img the synod and the mupisiry ; in order to pay them be sacraments and be sp-cu'ates even with the power of excommunication Ths bishop dis ta divor- ces. He tog thorities relative to the raising of arri:rary taxes; be ri- vals the pacbe tn extortivn. and prays upon the peasaat in order to pay the price of hiss tothe pairiarch and ‘the holy syovd. The priest or pope, spsoulates tn his w supersti.ions; he overcharges the fees on Deptiom and burials; bat he 15 more unfortuasie thea guilty, for be ts obiiged to feed his family, who would starve if he failed to satisfy the bishop” Some aliow- aroe must be made for tats atvack on the Greece (bare! by the organ of the Jeauite; hut at ti doubt whatever oan ¢xist of tho tion world’s history, Greeck Church had wo say about toe Roman Cathoilo priests in the Rast. In Spa'n # circular bas been published by the Arch- bishop of Yoiedo, in which that prelate remarke:— We aro now vigited by one of thoeo affl.ctions which are frequcptly seat om account of our fias, aod and the most feartol consequences staro us in the (asa It God doer not give as rata the calamity will be terrible, not only for the poor but for the rich; tats terrible scourge ef Divine ind! will reach every one. To appaase Him, in order that so lamentable a mistortune should cease, Jet os abound in the religious feelings which 40 greatiy distinguish her the Queen, our sovereign, and her picus and enlightened government, who all so well comprehend their duties ja this respec; 5 elah 2 Weene Seats 5 Senne eee paced wit ue of Alessandria, accompaaying his donation owing qi ation from tho Miseal:—‘+ Uremus, hosuum nostrory qaxsumus, Domine, ¢ lide saper- dium, et corom contumaciam dextere tux virtate pro- aterne.”? (We pray thea, Lord, to bumble tho pride of our enemes, and to prostrate their perversoness by the power of thy hand). AMERICAN BIBLE UNION. ‘Tho Board of Maosgers of the Amurican Bible Cajon held their regalar moeting for Docomber on the first Wedneaday of the month, at tre Bible rooms, in Brooma strees. The attendance was large, and “the bustaess con- ductd with the greatest barmony, Tao Treasurer re- ed thai the expenditures of she previous month ex- ceeded the receip's by nearly $1 500. A, for increased aid in the circulation ¢F revision of the Spaal ih, German and Siamere Scriptures wore reportei by the Commitee on Versions. Several portions of the Eaglish New Testament were reported as having been passed through the preliminary reviaon Toe manuscripts had been refe for examination and advice with re erence to future action. The revision of Jov is obtaining a wide circulation, and gives gonoral satistaction. Tao corres- pondenve of the society was very large and encouraging W its iriends. RELIGIOUS TOLERTTION IN PRANCE. Forty six persons boionging to tao raligious sect of the Momiers, a kind of Metaudiste, were tried before Me Cor. rectional Police 0: Lyons lately, for hyving held movt- inge in deflance of the orders given by the authorities lt appears that the Mmiers, who are distinguisned by the severity of their religions doctrines and discipiiae, are spreading rapidly ia France, and reckon among their members macy rich and intiucntial parsons. A magai ficent chapei bas been erected in Lyoas, at the expsase ot arich merchant, and willshortly be opened. The Momiers wished to hold meotiogs ia the commuce of 4. Bel, in the arrondissement of L7ons, bus the authorities refused their authority, and expressed their suspicions that some political object was inteaded. Tae Momiers, headed by a preacher named Charptot, aeverthsiess met 1B jer, Wich lod to the present trial. The prisoners wero defended by M Bethmont, the eminent member of the Paris bar, but wore condemned by the Tribana!. exch to a fine of }6f and costs, Caarpiot, their spirisual bead, being condemned to a fine of 3.0f. Suicips or a Saertrer —Mr. Wall Applegate, the newly elested democratic Sheriff of Browa county, Oaiv, com mitted sutcide, by cutting bis throat. on the 81a tost., at his residence tn Georgetown, Ubio. No cause assiga: for the rash act. Corngction.—Tne Texas, at New Orleans from San Juan, arrived on the 10th inst., and not 12th, as oornews des- patch stated, ‘The Grand Balt of the Seavon will be that of the New York City Guard. at the Academy of ausic, Tura day evening, January 22, 1807, Continuation of the G ware, bronzes, clorks, chandeliers, si!ver plated plat ware, Parian, de., Ac., at k. V. HAUGH WOUT'S, 56) Broadway. Rvery nrlicle marked in plain fgares, at cowt ‘The entire stock must positively be cleared oll, io save re- meving to the new store. i Camnsenyrom-tinncenins and Beantifal, and Tnost acceptable uy Ln bs ee He TTLLLAMSON BROS., Brooklyn. One ShiDing and Pwenty-five Cent Por traity pes.—The first and only good choap pigtures in America, Taning 1,000 daily. 200 Srolwar. ND Knapp’s 22 No Ambrotypes, Da- , tT rs. PLKLDS, Proprietor. Gold and S11 Watenes, Diamond Riags . for wile at and pins, jewelry and silver spoons, forks, wholesale and retail. at Jess (hau the usnal pr ©. ALLEN, importer of watches and jewelry, LL second floor, near Broadway. by UHO, ‘Wail stroet, Holiday Presents—Great Annual Redaction B. MACKENZ.E has redu ved his splendid soriment of velvet and cloth cloaks, eircalars, mentilisa te , previous to hia spring unportatioas, 45 and 4 Canal sires, Broadway. ‘will be Recetved from the plendid axaortmant of toilet cases, Per Atiantl ‘Customs in a few mitabe for hohday presents GO. B INGER € CO., Chomists Corner of Walker aire! ad Broadway. Patent Nonpartel Sleeve Fastencers.—Tne undersigned would oa'l the avention of the jewelry trade to their assortment of che above Hew and unique artic's for secu ring sbirt wri is. consisting *f florentine, Mosaic, jet, Dloodstone, cauneo, malachite, solid gold. &e GRINSELL & BONS, 33 Maiden lane. Charter Oak —Charms and Ornaments mounted in gold for ladies and geatlemen. Bola only by WM. 8. TARBELL, jeweller, 39 Broadway. Smithsonian House, Breadway.—Hotel Ac- commodations on the European or American plan alo)‘. Bteam heat throughout, SIDNEY KOPMAN. White's $3 Hat, Fall Style—146 Fulton greet, be ween Broadway and Naaman si cost, once Known, never Forgot- fume from the Holy Cuy. Ukan’ j2eet; INGER & CO., 30) Brow ton—The eternal p HaNLAND, 23 Jobn Baichelor's Hate Dye, W the bes: in the world, made, sold Broadway. Peculiar: Christadoro’s Hair Dye, Wigs ani Toapeos, are uncduatied and superior arteles —Noth for sale and the dye privately applied ac 6 Astor house. and Toupers, ‘spplied a No. a} Native Wines.—Sparkling and Still Cataw- be, from the vinyards of J. D Park, Raq. Cincianatl, war- ranted only the pure ju See grape, aed Dest F chamagalgns aad German hook, being more gen. erous, rich and trully by reiaining the nataral aver of the grape. BARNES 4 PARK, 104 broadway, coraer of Duane. on as Hard as Bone, free from rosin, eannot be wasted {n the wash—Deltvored by the box, in y part of the chy or Brooklyn. by JAMES Pyle, Lis Warren street. Order by ponny poat altended to, Dr. Kelty, Analytical Chemist, can be con- sulted daily, at his office, No. 3 Hible House, upon diseases of the Inngs, liver, and kidneys, free of charge. Common Sense View.=The Sorrows of life ere many and various. Sometimes and this is «real troubie—our stomachs are out of order. Perhaps. in yn domestic asgociations, thiag® may be croseed Bul Ie ft ne ever remembered that matrimonial intwlic.cies are reachg ana cured by aud through the orzans of the siomach ane dowels. Insanity even is cured by purifying the bioot with BRARDKEAn'S pills Nay, i contend and believe thet our reales, trials cna be borne easily, provided wo use at time they press the Bpon as some good dows of the Brandreth pills. ‘They will take away thows morbid matters Reneraied by melancho! Ray, it ia kaown that trourie of mind is a sed binder of bowels. Natare seems suspeaie) in her operations. Thave knowa whea mea gre anxieties of mind the bowels have no’ been moved for som: times nine and ten days- even longer. Rvery ene can verity this from his own experionce Let thore having great trouble of mind resort to Brandreth’s pile, after thetr ase things ‘will be seen in a truer light what cannot be cared will be found endurabie. i om ‘wisdom derived from p* gation. Let the searcher afier ponder. Sold st 43 Osoal ft cet, 206 Howery and 241 Hudson street, Brooklyn agency at Mid. Ilayca’, 0 Pulion atroet. His Hair Dye, four Shiilings a Box, black or brown, No 1 Barclay street; also dragg sis and fancy goois Moras generally. medicines a being the oaly remady for o!d wounds, fore legs, sore breasts, even whea all other remedies have ——— FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. MONEY MARKET. Harvapay, Deo. 13—6 PM ‘Tht stock market show tigns of woaknoss thie morn ing. The amonnt of cath siock pressing for sale wae quite large, lower prices refod throughout. A} the first board Thnois Central bonds declined J¢ per cent; Panama, \%; New York Contral, 1; Pirie, {; Hudson Ri vor, 4; Reading, 1; Michigan Central, 4; Michigan Southern, 1; Cloveiand and Toledo, 1; Obicago and Rook Toland, }¢; [a Crosse and Milwaukie, 1. Every stock told shows s falling of from yeutorday’s prices. it will be seen by the reported sales that operations on buyer's option om sixty days are made only to a limited extent, while the cash transactions are much Jarger im pro- portion than usual. Atthe second board there wass Very smal) amount of business, without any material change ip prices. The facilities for making time opera: tions, buyer’s option, have become very much reduced Dy the withdrawal of Mr. Little and, a largo class of spo- culators who are unable to put up the required margins, re no Jopger able to carry on their bus'noss, Toe marke? fw sustained at a heavy cost, and the bulls are just now the greatest euflerers. ‘The principal feature at the Stock Exchango to-day was ite action on the case of the 750 shares of Reading Rall- road Oompeny etock, transferred by J. Lite’. Co. w J. ‘Warren Rogers on the 4th inst., for which 2! ssers. Littie & Co, bad received mo money. Tne Boar! vy # vote of 76 to 6, required Mr. Rogers to pay ior ¢ 1¢ stook, which Was promptly done after the Board adjourned. Here ts anotner evidence that the New York Siock Exchange will not silow any advantage to be taken by one momber against apother, when there is a chance of an inaovent party betug made the sufferer, or where it can for a mo- ment de urged thet an important principio mey be com Promised. Tho voto also goes to prove that Mr. Jacob Litsle, while he has lost his money, has not lost the re spect, confidence and good feeling of his associates. ‘The Aasistant Treasurer reports this week as follows: — 189,748 81 148/794 67 107/076 10 68,660 77 11,423,800 47 109,208 86 285,249 13 —-11.997,500 20 786,11 60 187,001 08 11,984,670 62 ‘The receipts to-day include $100,000 for transier dratt on Favevvab, ‘The steamabip Arago, from this port for Southampton and Havre 10 day, carried out $866,468, in specie, princi- pally im gold bars, ‘The business of the Georgia Central Rallrosd and Bank {ng Company for tho year onding November 20, 1866, was aa follows: — +c cash receipts for the year ending November 20, c— + $1,320,658 49 64,184 43 ————— $1,398,742 72 sand olared ior the year... Surpine Carried to credit of road Carried to reserve fand.., ‘The total capita) of ihe company paid ta is.. 3, Stock remaining to be B0ld........eese ee ee ‘Total allowed by the charter.............$4,000,000 60 As soon as the capiial ts made fall, the rosd of tne company will stand, permanently, at $3,760,000, and the Dagk capital at $260,000, Tho company has no floating debt, Tho bond debt amounts to only $261,767, whilst, ‘as 8 single item ot its investments, it $318 300 of Southwestern Rathroad stock, which bas always paid @ight por cent dividend. The reserve fued of the Central Company is now $418,688 67. This fund is subject, oa ‘the Ist day of April next, to the payment of $28,000, rent of line [rom Gordon to Eatonton, aad aleo to such depre: ciation as may exist in tho stook and bond assets of the oc rapany. Out of the numerous copper companies ihat have been Introduced iato market, and since passed out of sight, only the following are brought to miad :— The Adventare, Albion, Aztec, Algomat, Bay Stato, Carp River, Dane, Eagle, Fulton, it, Glen, Hambold\, Hazard, Howard, Mi Medora, Onton«gon, Wobdster, Winthrop, Shaw mut aad Toltes. Tho live ones are qaoted as folioes:—Copper Falls, 1; Phavaix, 13; Nebraska 1%; Northwestern, 3; Huron, 2%; Sur, 3; Norwiob, 5%; Silver steel,’ 3%; Pewabdic, 43; Isle Royale, 614; Quincy, 734; Rocklana, 32; Minnesota, 9634; and per suare. ‘Tre following 's the a™moun! of jumeer, in feet, survey ¢d in Bangor during the res.con of 1850, compared with the smount surveyed during 1964 and 1865:— 3854 1856. 84,935,761 86.411,078 '36n' toe $2'pe0.342 Total .......+ 169,601,337 211,669,168 A correspondent sends us the following remarks rela tive to the Chicago, Fort Wayne and Pittebarg Railroad. and ite importance as ® great through line to aad from the West:— Your article, thie morning. oa the Pittsburg and Chi ceg0 Copnection is to tue purpose, and to the mercaatiic interest of tue city of the greatess 1 . Io the com parative distance, ant conection wit" (he Poausyiveata Central, if you should beve adued that the entire route from Chicago tv New York witha maxim im grads pgainet the track under forty feet to the mile, wits singic excepion on the north side of the Allegtan, ruatatus, where it raes to forty seven foet—theace it pases wo Pmitadelppia, over the Lebanon Valley ani Roading, a dietapce of 255 miles, with a short piain of eighteen fect to the miin—aii the rem level or descending This advantage, which is the imporiact matrer in ratlroad trausportation gives to the route, not oaly the required facilities for trade, but makes {tthe trunk line from | bo Eaatto the Mie sissippi Valley. The saving in distance is necessarily a saving in time; and as toe grades by which one engine can ov the we'k of from three to dive, are also an item ia the expense, we may Conclude tha: the roate ts impor tant to the trave! of New York. in this view of the mat ter, tho proprietors of the Camden aod Amboy Kalra are making pr the ware, and if you can abow to Jorsey tha, thew tox upon the work i to settioment in thetr State, and coprequently, their farwers, you wilt The following extracts, from an aruicle which appeared & few days since in the Baltimore American, place the facts of th: case alluded to in tho proper light. An eflort is beng made 0 tne City Councils of Baltimore to prevent, if possible, the perpetration of this great fraud, and we trust it will be successful, The Stato of Marylaad avd the cities of Daltimore aad Wheeltog havoa deep and Permanent interest in the Baltimore and Ohio Kallroad and they #houid look weil to it. A cliqne of epeculators have managed to get hold of large lots of tls stack at low prices, wish @ view, a# soou a5 they get the powor, to make ® large profit by the flaancieriog operation des eribed below. They are pow upon the potat of comame Ung thelr plans. The Baltimore American says »— ‘The attempt now bewg mare to give to the tock of the Pa!timore and Okie Ratireaa Company aa inflated vaine by the promite of dividing among ite presoatahere boilers au CX: 78 divideud to the amount of three or four millions of dyliars as the aggreeste of revenue hitherto devowd to the construction of the road, is one of those Bold spou mens of financial ingoaulty by which tao present age seems particularly distingaiebed, Tho first remarkable featare tn tho scheme is the andertaking to divide aveh 8D amount as the met 4 Of the Cocporatoa at a tim ‘whom it is notoriously ut tho meaus of paylag the rt vi such a sum: and tho next is the nce with which thos who tr themselves of ite stock appr these suppored prodis to the entire exstamion of sach as owned it when ita r es Were #0 devoted—those to whom the repeated promises of reyayment—put forth the basis of the caim—were necessarily made, if ma Atal The imventors of thie bod ee! form to have supposed that, aa it wo posstbly tq the rapport of allthostockhoners by holling out to them the prospect of particlpatiag in ib 90 suparfictal profits, no ove cee Would feel @ Puflicient intorest ta Uneir Proceeding to question i authority or show cause ngainet it * « comme 14 ite! 65.0 Sy Ove ig She @ But who are the pertons who shoold share 1a tho dis. tribution, if # could ho made, would be the not question’ Upon this point these complaiming etockhollers profess to 0 doubt. A transfer of a share of stock, aay they, no matter bow often repeated, carries with it novossarily preiits waich may te tubsequently awarded to tt, is award be mate asthe sw presoribes—crant it but if, In the abrence of ali eviconce indicating a demgn to resort at a to an exiraordiaasy dividend of this kind, they have rufiered their former stock bolders, the men whose earnit been thas be ape to sacrifice impression that thes earn ings bad beso all absorbed in other purpures of tacir charter, and manifesting to thom no design of ever mak. ing tt good, J deny that the preseut storkholders have ao quired any right to such an accretion—good faith, dealing, or common bone: fornit it other words, the fact that a kind car ovly be conveniently wed practically awarde | to the stockholders at the time being,“i# ia itsl! a conclosive clroumstanee, carrying out and confirming the views of the Court of Appeals already quoted, that such @ dividend can only be made when & purpowe and design to tha eflect Wore made and expressed at the time when sach Profite accrued and were appropriated * « @ . * The idea ofa corporation—the owners of its own road— ita OWD reveRaes—of ihe of every kind out of which income oan bo earned or debts paid, setting up agalnet itselfa ciaim of three or four miilions of dotlars and paying Htee!f by issue of ita own paper, i, as it seems toma, ‘an invention, that li the foateof these financioring days, bears the paim alone. In sober seriousness can any man in his senses contemplate euch @ contrivance and account (or itonany other byphothests than that some sinister purpose alone could ever have snggosted euch « roceeding—and is not that purpose as transparent as the puy. when we call to mind the notorious fact thatthe very men who sre astimalating this movemeat are known throughout the aity to be the boldest aperators ia this company's stock, ‘The grows carnings of the Pitteburg, Fort Wayne ang Cbieago Railroad Company, forthe moath of November, 1866, WORE... s+ nope $147,706 12 Same month Iasi yoar. 101,467 98 Tho earnings Of the month wero dimismshed by the barring ot two bridges, on the Sist of October and tet of November, reapectirety, which Interrapted the business the line for five days, or ome filth of the month, From tbe 10th to the 80th ult. ihe acaommodation, passenger end ‘reight traing were costinaed through to Piymouth; Dut such ayrapgements at Chicago, as would juatity com. meueing a through business, have not yet been quite com- Pleted; they will be in a very few days. ‘The ninth annua) meeting of the Richmond and Daa- ville Railroad Company was beld in Richmond on Wed- Bescay. The report shows a very satisfactory state of things. During the past year the floating debt of the company bas been reduced from $124,481 to $78,724, and Since the close of the flacal year is bas been reuced to about $45.000. The registered bonds, unsold at the last enpvual ing, bave been disposed of on the same terms a8 ‘he former sales, and the vonds of Pittsylvania and Henry heve been sold at eighty cents on the dollar, Taere are $24 980 of delinquent stock, about one-half of which may be realized by the gale of the stock. The gross re- cepts of the road for the past year were,... .$421,762 61 The expenses Were........+++- +e 215,598 88 Leaving a net profit Of......seece0s+0+ +++ 9208,168 73 —Being 49 £5-100 per cent of tho gross amount. ‘The anthracne coal trade is nearly over for the goason, eepeciaily by canal, The Lehigh Navigation, we under. stand, is closed to business for the season. The Morris Capval bas cled, or, we presume, will close ina fow days. The Reacting railroad will continue in operation duriag he wicter, as vrual; presume the Lebigh Valley railroad, the tonnage over which Gnds an outlet to mar het by way of ibe New Jersey Central and the Trenton and Belvidere railroads, will also keep employed. But very light im the winter months, and we have no reason to suppose there will be avy change during the present winter. The bnsiness may be considered substantially over for this year. The follow ing is a comparative statement of the receipts by the several lines tor the week and for tho season. For the Week. 1855. 1856, Lehigh Canal, 65 6,861 Inc. 5,486 Lehigh Vailey RR.. — 6146 Inc. 6.148 Ssboykill Canal, 9401 18,174 inc, STi Remding Railroad... 32,460 60,514 c. 18,084 Total............ 41,861 19,685 Ime. 37,489 Fir the Season. Lehigh Oanal.. ’...1,276,651 1,186,161 Deo. $8,890 Lehigh Valley RR. = 170,81 Inc, 170,836 Schulkill Caal,..1104.066 1,164,194 Inc. 60,128 Reading Raliroad. .2,266,674 2,189, Dec. 75,688 Total........... 4,688,717 4,711,227 Ine, 60,538 Contrary to the apprebepsions entertainned a month or two ago, the tonnage from the Schulylkill and Lehigh re. gions i, in the aggregate, 66,633 tous im excess of the produce of the same regions last year. Inother sections of the State the increase over Jast year’s busi- ‘ees is, no doubt, much greater than it is in the two old regions, from which our information is tolerably exact. ‘The coal product of the Staie for the year 1858, we sup pose, will be from six anda half to seven millions of tons, of the estimated value, on boats and cars, of about’ welve milijons of dollars. We tind im the ‘ttle Rock Democrat the bill conveying the land granted by Congress to the State of Arkautas for railroad purposes to the Fuiten aod Cairo Company. Tho grant is mace om very liberal terms, and, im the opinion of ihe Democrat, secures the early completion of te road. The provisions of the bill are similar to those of that which granted the public lands from the State of IMwols to the IUinois Central Railroad Company, with the exception that it provides that efter the roed is com. pleted, and shall declare dividends of ten per cent, it sball pay into the treasury of the State two and « half per ceptapnusily. We regard the Osiroand Fulton one of ‘be most important uncomp'eted roads im the country. It is Important not cnly to Arkausas—whose wealth it will couble the moment tt is compictod—but to ali other parts of the country. It is agreas connecting Itnk between the lakes av¢ the Southern seaboard. The road through Texas from Galveston north, is feat progressing towards the soutbern terminus of the Fulton road, with which it in to form ® connection. The completion of thie live from Abe Mississippi, opposite Cairo, to the Gutt of Mexico, wii be an important ore im the history of the railroads of this Satrapay, Des. 13, 1886, 1876 ane Erie RR a 000 do + 60% 1800 20002 60% 11060 Erecvs bds."71 87 200 do. Oly 2000 Hud Riv etm 99 200 do... DOO GL 10500 40 Hud River IR. 8055 60 28: 6L00 2060 rT 5 ab 86 16 Bk 8435 10 » > 100 Mich Com RR... 98% aC 10 Mich SoA N IaRR % 50 40 do 8B 30 160 600 4 100 Tilinois Cem RR.. 1103, 00 Papa: 9 Cleve, ColkCiaR® 107 100N 120 Clevedoleto KR TH 60 100 80.004. i 145 50 60 100 ve 74M 0 200 dos... 069 76% ao 72 Chicago AR Ie RK 106 80 Erie 100 ‘do 104% m0 100 810 200 100 100 0 500 do... ..960 104 0 256 La Crores MURR 85 100 d0.,...080 84 100 do..... 990 88 10 N@ &Harvford RE 119 Bona iy leOahe NY CeoRR.b3 92% 80 40,.....080 9836 % do. y 10 Gt, Col & Cin BR. 108 50 Culy & Ral RR. LOI B00... see, LOU 160 Erie RE 100 Cleve & Tima RR. 866% 200 = 4 50 Ilimols Con RR. 119), 600... DOO LLOAE 50 Gal & UbicRit, b6O 120 90 dO... evens MIBK CINCINNATI STOCK BALES. By Hews & Holmes, for wre week ending Dec. 10. ome. 99.000 Little Miami Railroad 6's, 1st mortgage bide... 4,060 Covington and Lex. 7's, 24 mortgego bonds . 1,000 Obio & Mir, RE. 7's, Lat mort. bde.. aad ini, 2,000 Cinctpatt) & Chie RE 10% 6,060 Marictta & Cincios u RR. T's, let mort. bis wo wo 2 000 Ohio & Mise, RR 7" ‘Dada... ..ncl tat. 1,000 Hilleboro’ & "a, Lat boade. 4 726 Liule Mi. RR 7's. Dividend sorip, Jone tsene, 8256 40,000 Cin., Wil a RRs. Income ons, PPO 916 aha, Ohio and Miesissippt, 100 ao BO... “0 ¢o do 100 Lithe Miam!, ox.4) a ¢o do 60 Indiappa Central 200 Cipeipweti ap Unioago Reliroad. 40 Maa River and Lake Erie... . 0 Peru and Indianapol 13 Covington and Lexington . 108 Dayton and Sich CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT Barraay, Deo, 18=2 P.M Flour—The marke} wee firmer and with the ture of ecg In favo of the setter for common to good grades of Sate and Wotern brands. There was also a cemand, With sales of boat 10,000 bbie , tact mon to good Btn ©, at $6 260 $6 40, and a! $0 extra. Wneat was more firmly held HEXAMETER BALLAD, COMPOSED WITH CLASSICAL CORRECTNESS. 1 jove her, will wi Rer, of will periah inthe tral” Cried & you! stormy passion would admit of 9° ql ae ik he took @ sum he had been And rushed, with passion frenzied feet, from the house wiirre be was boarding! a i wearers ont ts hneg Manestt, nor yet to kill her father. wus too wide awake for that—T qucss that he waa—rather. Be Sow to Cannas Seapeseren Gleres, Sad Segged Gems we iat bs Wa ee who oould reagas BROTHERS, SMITH wholesale and retail ¢! ‘Wereroome, ber dua Tend 15 Futon sirset ip gee “Fo. Broviway PER'S REFINED SBEET AND SHRED ISIN- ‘Hisss—A prime arvele for diane marge and table for perties and amily use. To be obtained of the Fagcers and drogg'ste tn ibe eity and thro the Plates. PETER OUOPKR, 17 Burling slip. (*s22, AND SUGAR PLUMA—THE CHAMBERS street sleam refined candy mamufaciory, by see ee. variety Juma, COrNeLA, eernueopias, boxes, sees, Ac RavLEY & OD. corner of Bi and Chamers street, oppose the Hudson River Dt ny —TBE BEST DAG URRRBOTYPRS mad ter jo in this city are by Mr. Jobp ¥e Bases, Ys gallery, now at tbe of this deporwment at FRED- KIOB’! iad galery, 685 Broadway, opposite Metro- politan Hote OTEL KERPERS AND B.RROOMS —THE SUBBCRI- ber is ready t supply the city trade with the genuine folfe schnapps less than any ctber establishment ‘nthe city, for cash only. E G, StLF, 616 Broadway. J ET OKNAMENTS. nEOCHES, BRACELETS, 4c., do, do Alot, embracing the latest styles and patterns, to be sold » really reduoed prices; algo, every variety of {uncy goods and toys, at ROGKKE?’ BaZaaR, No, 499 Broadway, doora above Spring street. ICTORIAL CLIPPER For the Christinas and New Year holidays. ‘We havea most maguuicent picture representing some of the most noted HEROES OF THE RING. ‘This engraving and the sccomparying description, and im Mtselt will be wrth more than ihe price charged tor the PIO- TORIAL CLIPPKK, ix cents each ing represei'a BOY two ef the mest celebrated bo have igured tn ibe fate arena since the 4 4 troughtion 4 be design is Intended to repreneaka by meeting of the fapey.”” ‘Tbe three cciebrated cham~ Argluud, lrelend and America, viz.—Tom Oribe, yan Donnelly and ‘Tom Hyer, are seen in the foreground: Gromed in the costume of the ving, Hyer ocenpying « central positon. with Crib and Lonuelly on either vide. the obers are grouped around in various positions, bat attired im their ordivery drers, and are deeply intent in observing the move- menis of the three inost promivent giadistors Of those whose Mrenessen will appear ip thie engraving in addition @ Oribb, pions Donnelly and Hyer, wil) be found the fellowing:-— 1. Figg, 17. Crawley, 33. Gas Man, 2. Broughton, 18 Tom Beleber, 34. aaron, 3. Mendoza, 19 Jem velcher, 35. Hudson, 4. Guiley. 2. Gregson, 36. Martin, 5. Hom phreys, 21. Jachson, 37. cliver, 6. black, 22 Cavnon, Bs. Puller. i 2. Sulpvan, #® Joe Ward, a 24. Lengen, 40. Gibbons, 9. 25° Kendall 41. Shelton, 0 2. Dutch sam, 42, Walker, n. 27. Baldwin, 43 Serog: 12. Joby 2. Biehols, $k Sooper. 13. Me 2 Ye 45. jwin, 14. Desf Burke, 30 Curtis, 46. Owen, 16. Jem Ward, 31 Harry Jones, 47. Barns, 15. Spring, 82, Lilly, Turner, 49. Harmer. Making fifty-two capital likenesses in all. Over Hyer is displayed the american fag over Cribb, the British; and over Loonelly, the barp of old Krin—all three bierded toge her ta us keeping with the design and spirit of the Coe tries ‘This, picture has a be sutiful berder surrounding it, made a of ure representations of eveuts in ire! pace , MaIDg. Wreetlivg, runoing, “4 ce et »y the w! xing, evieket, do, forming ove of the most beaut’ i pictures, in the’ sporting line, ever gotten up in this country We have spared no expenne in making thin engraving, and our entire Hetorial, worthy o! ihe patronage of the sporting 5 ‘Our holiday sheet. will also con‘ain engravings of ceebrated caramen, cricketars, trolling muchos, race courses. yach's and yscht races, boats and boat races, aoe of the Pam omen. duck, woodcock and partrid; Pr) ing, and various other representatations of sports of the . ae. A beautiful chess problem, as well as a difflcuk draught po- siijon, will Algo appear in the Pictorie Our Time Table, giving the fastes: time ever made by man, beast, steamship. saDing vessel, jocomotive, &c., &r., fn run: , trotting, sailing, steaming. Ac. will also be given. with such’alterations and cor ections as the occurrences of the past six mopths way render necessary. ‘Our Pictorial will be printed o0 a large sized sheet, and will de sold at six cents per copy 100 copies, $4; 500 covies, $5 50 Ber hundred: 1,000 copies, $3 25 per hundred. QUEEN & ONES, Publishers BOBS & TOUSEY, Agents, 108 Nassan streets. WoOLzhs RCHIEDAM SCHNATTS HOTEL KEEP. ers, barrooms sud private families supptied with genuine Woife's schiedam schnapps. low for ou, G. PELP, 616 Broadway. HOTOGRAPHR “TENABERT, @F PARIS, PHOTO. Olah i, pastel, islented and inimitable corps of Parisian artives iniroduced le corps of lato this country by C.D. FREDRICKS, Broadway, opposite Metropotitan OLFE'® SOHTRDAM SCHNAPPS.—THI ber bas constantiy on hand a large schpapps. For aale low tor cant én UBSORI- pply of the genuine omdway. Birth. ‘Watacs —On Thursday, leo 11, the lady of Mr. Wit- am Wallace, late of the Gaited States navy, of a son. McGume—Ratty —On Tourso the Rev. ¥. yy evening. Doo. 11, by 8 Wiley, rector of Orrist church, Mr. Joum eae Maay, cides: daughter of Mr. Johu Rottly, all KExvox—Goopames —At Trinity cha} on Thursday evening, Deo 1l, by the nev Dy. Wenera. Mr, Joasra Kanyon. of Chicago, to Miss Sansn Locus Goon- of this city. Brwisy—Booru,— Oo Seturday. Dec. 18 at St. George’s cbores, tn this city, by sne Rew. fevben A. tynge, DD, = we ee. Wn son of ’, Baq.. € county. hublin, to Manwerre, daaghter of the la:e D, Alonzo Booth, E-q , of this eliy. Inwb papers picase copy Pay mig ad —n Thursday evenivg. Dec. 11, by Dec. U1, by the Rev. Gelsen, ew” to Hauser, Youngest daughter of Parmenes Jobasoa, all of Brookiyn. TavLon.—On Friday, Deo. 1%, Mary, Sa a Surviving daughter of Joseph @ Gurney, of this cily. ‘Tho relatives and iriends of the tamliy are reepsctfully inyied to attend the funeral, from hor late residence, Ne 163 Tenth M. Hor street, yay ‘at twelve o’elock Temaina will be interred in Greenwood. Are respecifully invited to atiend, withou Gmswoun —On Saturtay morning, Deo. 13, M. Guow widow of the lete Kev. Pawlet, Vormont, and mother a missionary at Ceylon, Funoral services a: the rovidence of L. Bost wisk, No. 40 Past on0 o’cloca. Laxauey.—Joun LAsouy, ® Kilkenny, Ireland, aged 8 years, Yeara a Tesidout of this clty Ground at ativan 1. ee nr. —(n Wednesday, Deo. 10, of ; . ‘4 years ' 10, of erysipsias, Bansamre ays Severn Dy in val, are reape invited to attend the funeral, from atreete, if fisipttie ne H i i ’ i 33 ii af i iid if : : { ‘M. Vandewater.