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nile, wnn malice aforothough!, an? slates ‘Made OF the officere to the prison ie inenfiictent to Perve digoiplins there; abd that while coavigs Wy the cane of Wm. S Teckerman, Rattroad ‘ompany, we wlosed to-day, anc Judge Aboot wil) wrorrow forepaon. Markets PRILADSLPHIA STOCK BOATB. PWLADE: ‘ vEA, Jen. 3, 1867. ‘Sevcks steady. Yeunsyivacia S Seending Raiirond, 403%; Lorg Ie Morrig Cane), 16>, | onnsylvanie Raiiroad, 48. Chamiasvon, Deo. 32, 1666. Gotten—Saier 16 dey 2,600 bales, tor the week 6,600, at mm edvance of 46. ac. Good middling 12%,0, New Omimans, Dec. 30, 1866. ‘Gut—Ssies, 6,000 daive at frm cine ‘Moiarecs @vling wi 6250. Red wheat $1 40, ro hey $280 @ther urticiie unchanged. ‘The Presentation of a House and Lat to the at Tarts Tear. losutun en. Webnestay @ meeting of facker iont on evenitg. Deo, 31, 185%, cf citizens of Brooklyn, pursaant vo the Lovitation of ihe oommittce ap) ‘im relation to ‘We preeentation of a suitable testmonial to tie Boa. George He!!, Mayor, and to John E. Oammeyer, E1q., for Weir cervices aur: be season of the yeliow fever, Os- heb Barstow. Esq , wae, oo motion of the Bon. Cyras =. Smith. catied to the Obair, and BO Gedy, Bsq.,¢0 motion of Mr. A W. Benson, was appointed Secretary. Mr. A A. Low then, with soms preliminary remerke Peed, under instructions of the committee, ox their par., ‘the folowing commur ication: — Bwoorixs, Deo. 3), 1846. frn—At a mertiog of some ef your feliow citizeas, held oo the evening of the 7th Oeiober, the undersigned were ap- peirted a committee to exprces 10 yoo by a am'adie testimo mais. their reuse Of \he value of your services wo the cliy, e6- gyecis'ly Curing the prevalence of yellow fever, in the past warmer and avtusmn. qld, Dureance cf the ws LO! fears of many were exwitec by the near approach of an epidemic ot the mo: @haracter: 2 scourge whieb in fact visited tho ontehiris of be @my, and threatened its very centre, and that a widespread Was near being the reawt within ite thickly we: led bor- sor ‘Threoghont this time of trial your care of the elck and dy ing Reever ihe pecuience raglan places near or remote, ricl poor alike— not families ¥ and Cbrisien ello ts to track the Berl wherever i: appeased by perwona! visitation, The heel = d the bopes were thas mmduceé © remain a bome, and Md srepgihenes by your waicbiuinces, tidelity and core, sacrificing have alway won the admira‘ion w the providence of Gol. » couutry is planed aod the pairiot froth to bastie for ber rights, glory aed hovor are the rewaré:—when the macirirate tm the discharge of his civil duty, ex0ses his life tor the pro- Seet on of the public Interests, regardiess of ail taings lee, be fe mot leas derervirg of praise, when the cuiizene visite the sick Sud reecy, Lip up the dowscas, reclaims the erring be ives to the world ® noble ex.apie; when be seoks them oat the piaces cf distase, pesiience ‘and ceaid, ihe ' mariten” becomes the undauoted aooetle: abege high traits of character enter int. the familisr story of your Mie; sod the citize.8 Of Brooklyn woud be faithless to OFS courage, \o their high sense of ban- @ae of ne Chrisuan philanthropy y, warotice: epi waacknow: your nes. your brave bemevoience, days, When publi: men, whe:der justly or unjustly, Bre exposed bo much to publi: censure. it ia privilege and & Pleature to accord & generons and hearty praise. It ort meed o: thore Who ore willing to usdertake important rurte and adminieter Ty. Ty is an aporopris:e ne to fatuce bdelity be pestience rhar walketb ip darkness and waeteth at wen day” bas disappeared, and the unarceigned world ex- grees ibe hove ‘ba: your on hfe, which hus been en Sentinlly spared, may be p Yor & jong career vo! use Ta'ness and honor — A. & Low, Coled Barstow. ©, P. Smith Moward ©. Cady, Hoses Weower, Wm. VN. Behards, Alex. M. White, J. A: Ferry. W. 5, Herriman, &. J. Sherne, Alansem Trask, A” W. 2D ‘Fo to the Hon. Gronun Evin, Mayor Mr. Hai) repil¥, ‘x acceptance — @uxneers—it is Kapose.ole lor mein adecasse language $0 express @ You'tbe emoucus which Lil my brea: on whe oo eunien. the token of regard with which have presented me, in weelf rom cnifisent, is vaivelese ip my estimaten in compar: won with the senumerts wbich you have eapressed in com. mendation acd rppreciation o! my ettorte to discharge my GUUS As a Waxisl are Bu6 to secon plish my Lyhest am as @ chien aod 8 man stnong my felow mes. By life long with the exception of a few moathe of my exis- epee. has Deen epeot in Brook'yu, and my a tachment io her und her interests, bas grown wilh my growth and strengthen 0 Whh my strength, and f can with my derlare—'hat to prode'e her welfare ado :o |b» happiness of wy fellows tear been tbe t ent prove uo = Dhave never antic partes oe my bine ozo eee be Mpen me way tren oi their regard in appreciation of may € e00r ‘emt! lew One HO KUdsacval and We one which Luron gD (bait Lowrey T have now received In the reason of peri’ trough wbich. in tbe merciful provi- Sence of vod. we have comparative safety and exempdon are ch you have particuiarl: referred, I sense of the grec: reapoosibii ty hnportence and value of the pra- eanare coated to my we terms ky vi 6h thome oD g veward bu! no ¥e" dno praige i-om othe: ne of having been p wud in ibe paib 0° daty, athe those whom you represent f% and forthe sentiments Loawure “ oagh the fmy allotec t and I ehall ever 130k remaining a' na mfeetion and eect to |i'r oe -aglos With teckege ot proud fervent ge Code. Mr. Low thererpon banded to Mr. Fin!) the abstract of Bue, &o., © whe premises, wah th ave jeter. Mr Low, or benait of the Oc mi . then reat the folowing Commupicaiion te Xr. On or = Prooxtys, Jan. 1, 1867, Ate va of Brooklyn, halt Waae Fu ing of hy a ° the undersigned were Ob by ARON AbI® Loken, Co werviene Mo 08 oomma: nity evring ‘On fever, th antin nee 0) the ebywet oF thy ey have procired acd presented io you prover of si.ver piate, of #h nee, Rerpre To Jous Cammnyne, Bag. Mr. Camrvan, In reply. said Through the invites cor Larne calle sist bi in tbe time of tke yell 1 reward on (bie, I did whit Leonkd for my re, aad fe IMe-exprestion from you, on that necownth t thank you ave wer to express my feelings, bot keep these deau'if si pieces of plate to wy lutes my chixiren with the highest setts Os motion of GG. Vax Wom, Beg. the procsetiogs were" ordered (© De publebed. (hereapon the meetlog ed porpes dey, acd leave ion. Wereek of the ship New York. STATEMENT OF THE SAILORS IN PRISON AT WARE WOLD, N. 3. ‘The fo lowing @ & tatemwent in regert to the clroum. Stance aitending the wreck of the ship Now York, om Barnegat Beach, 1\ is signed by thirwes of ber crew, Who, i wil) be remombered, were arresied and are now ‘We prigen wi Freehold, N. |, for violently saenciiag Oxpt, McKenns 1 1 a womewbat diferent version of the afar fom any yor prb!ithed — ‘% THE EDITOR OF THE HFAALD. 8g a the attereoos of the 1b bagar expecticg io be ia 5 The wight was clear, the wiad div @eady breve: from ine fouthes : we bad got no soun: fags, but from \be eppenrance of we we wereciore ip thore, and were all land, We were eveer mail. At nine o'clock among which wae the light w Barve, we ben) ibe cables, York pext © wanding wt mate ie the coe mn she War baled up to west noribwer: woe d bbe tight Dea ball peat eleven (he order royal. One of the mberts being . clear it, when jot im the riggiag be eng oc) ‘land ahead,’ shich wea repeated by the man on the lookout. ia iL Bk ue aH £ § 4 & : § iH Hy Pre + & 2 eres 4 fi nergere eavieiing orf raooirg ao high tl aflernocn the cay Boat, bringing wit! Eis eken the ebip, m # of the eadlore let ‘bet g tick ordisabled. We made an ther ettem on boars, bel could not get through the # gee- but the iife. csbio ae : i 3 < 3 2 e> being £0 ciree vo the above we cou d bi ee of the Sw eeem ingly terrified a: the iw of Ow) right ob ike wreek hnoct ihe copula, wooed NEW YORK HERALD, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1857. ‘would stop em to the last, During oe. the steward, 2 im obarge of the cabin, ‘tho sa! ore left on board and some of the Le ge BB Eg ‘were intoxicated. benedg DH oped of theft going Om amongst the a} Gret was blamed on the bat on landing it wae found to be amon; themsely: several of them being found with articles of im their poeses- en kderengin soem, Next eaeting ‘We got on board, mete, w: roost sailors, twe seamen, with twe ‘were on board pm dao We ony }, except €atly exhaust Wettosod some ‘eft from the nig we got from th SSE Be meets bee ard for come clot! awe y iw invented again wentto 08 which the si the raiior etruck bim. A Oght commenced between them, the captain and mate ig the steward After some e'rugg ling the sailor got away from thom, and ‘were about to attack him again, be seized a belaying pin aa threw it amongst them. The captain produced a pistol and repped it at bim, but it missed fretwice He then took hy the railor ran forward and ward pigs. interfered, but being well liked by tl Crew, were not hurt. our of the railors then took a boat and went oo shore, taking several of the With them. As there was no {fresh water to be had on Doard, it was impossible to stop by thoship. Towards even! remain ing the der of the crew came on ebore, with pndiige iene of two. In the morning we wen! to the beach w: boat togetzome of cur clothes, but would pet allowed Wwe wreckers. could not see thi or aby of the offivers. W. had = otbiry ebore, sc we desided to goalorg with the On arriving in Freehold ‘We were arrested; this beirg on Tuesday evening, and we kave been bere ever since without knewing on what charge, the majority taking no part in the row, and Otbers xot having been on d since the fret janding of the boa: We bave noi changed our clothes ence wo 5 none but t ls on us, nor do we know how kcng we will have to stop here. Woe consider our. selves badly repald for all we have suffered on the beach, je defy Uspt. McKenna or any of bir officers to say lewedid no, do our duty to the We refer to Mr. Stowell, the chiof mate. for our c nduct on the beach, and we feel sure that he w'll tay we were all ag eager as himecif to do a!) in Our power for the paesengers. William Oliver, Rebard Lyons, Wuliam R-gers, William Withame, Thomas Cross, Jamee Keeley, John McEvoy, Jann Ooaper, Benry Kerby, Jabn Deveting, James A. Thompscn, William Biake, Jokn V. Giford. PREREOLD Jan, N. J., Dec. 29, 1866. The Transatlantic Telegraph. LETTER FROM PROFESSOR MAURY. O. 8.N Opsmavarory axp AypRoG (Price, } Wasrxetos December 31, 1859. Sir: 1 have receivea your note of the 30b inst, making certain inquiries in reistion to pmariae telegraph of the Allantic, end witbing to bnow what are the ubatrac tons which prevent the westrn end o: tbe wire from being oght straight across the sea to our own whore, Mor ities are manifold, wad, in the present at of rapbic art, they msy be considered inscporabdie. ertest telegranhic dtances between the British United States, Out touchieg !oglieh js, 2 round nombere, three thousand ig hae vevor yet been made t) bear continuos wire ef suct » \exgth. Tre the te! The ‘@ moterage jm a Bere, there: obstruction. ‘The cistance from the Western Isiac¢e to tue nearest 0D OUr aboree ie grout equal to the distance between foundiand and ireland. svc the distance bet ween tne Irieb ccast and the Weetern Jelands. if about usieen ban- drdmilee Therefore, relay on the Western Islands, a line from Ire'and, via thoee elaads, wo Ccrown sbores. is electrically prac icabi But @ wire by thsi route would lantic at jie deepest part, and theo ment, ac well af the Knglizb, wou! line; so that, in a military, commercial, or political print Of view, bowing would be gained by under soaang, sae Atlantirg with the teieg 0 wires by Liat rocte, . Over, tat rou would icad the wire aoroes a voicantc re- These constitute ebstractions thet, in the present state of our Bpow! are fa’s! to euch @ route. Tae only pri route for & subme' ive tel Detween the United Ptaiee and Eogiend appears to be along te a it ftiantlo, whereon it ie Propoeea to iay the wire tbat ie now in process of com- Atraction Eat suppore & line were to be constrasted by American entorpr se from ibe Brien sboree, submarine, al! the Way 10 one ¢! Our resport towps—cat bone? In time of e the lipe along the * piateau’’ would, by reason of ite great advantages, take al! the Duriness, and 10 war (ne Britieh auttorities need but cut the American cod, or teke charge of ite office at tbe other end, to render ine whole line tpoptrattve or perfectly useless wo uF. It campot but be regarded by every wise and good man Qs 8 fortenate circumstance that wis great eaterprive of the sub Atiantic telegraph ie the joint work of -ugiand and Amorics, This cercamstance ough! of itself t) serve ‘O28 gvaredice to ibe world that im onse 0! war-—ahouid wer ly ever be waged betwcen these two nations —that ie never to be broken. of to be uesd ireely aod tainly alke by the two nations, thelr citizens ani @ ocrese the At- Portugese govern ave couirol of the i Senjeore, ‘ bave just enen the great patious of Europe ex tng from the horroas ef @ Gerce sad bloody war, tr their botor ant the giory of theage be tt tot strife, vengefel though it was, enough to break m rings hice of telegraphs wire. ore: ye. lightpirg ran wound iro wih mersages baween ‘ raburgh and tho cspitals of France and Mogised, with this © military engine, io be acd partoers, contri red, plaoned and brocgnt 0 people op ine nobler sentiments the froe ase of .ha\ war! Tho spirit of (oenge ie egaingt sice bo Sate within the pele of Coritendom, ae set, om much lees that greet Eoghsh nation ef noble people, would dareto prople and ruere po, ft they wood, pe in ine five, or of atrige. se i may be turn d agalont wiswer Whev Cook was on ) Of discover; France and England were at war, The i of France ‘Was requested pot to let bie armed croiers destroy the records of that ‘expedition, in case avy of them 4 fall in wilb it Yow recollect the nobie reply: “1 war not againet solence,”’ and forthwith every French mao et- war bad orders to tron: Cook af 4 friead, sh vwld they fei! io with him, and assist, not jeterrupt bim, in ths Object of bie cruise. To this dey the memory of whit Kine @ beld im more esteem for that e:t and sentiment Wan for any other act of bis reign. A litle more then three years ago, at the maritime conference of Hrowels, woere the principal nations of ihe world serembied in the persons of their mente. tires to derige & untiorm p'ao Of physical researce a! ee, and to report the best form tor the abstract log to be weed on board abip for mikiog the observatfons boon its winds and currer ts, those functionaries alluded © tule ec ntireemt of the Frerch Moparcn, ani appealed each to bis Own povernment to order that, in case of war, thie abstract log ebould aleo be regarded ae red thing. Ite wade vo. The srmed croivers of various ba tone that are co operating in thw syatem of resoarch gre required to toush that record with none bat friendiy * This sobmerine telegreph lite lean soblervement with which this ver, ber to do te br be mon ope! by ay lower for war purpores / Fairly avd clearly it may be copridered as the joint property of thore na’ jones who are operating as irkere and jolnt co labore: ful ronesroh been diworered of research, | has beer prociiimed over , WAS NOt OD Ieriaken for the °xcl ad- Yeniage of any one people or eat 7 the © commerce, the ad ben pators i , ab propriety under ‘mand «lair participation io all nioof, and that the enter- bandoned by ovr citizens | partice concerned th carry irg ep this etock, Monw Sreamxns Comin ro New Your—luvontayr 70 ‘Mancusnre —The Liverpoo: aod Philadelphia Steamen'p Company have learat by experience (bat the commerce Of the Atlantic concentrates itself at the port of New York, and that all efforts are fatsie which have for their object the diversion of trade {rom ‘ta obvious obanut), Tais company has been running four cf the larges! class sorew stesmers between Liverpoo! snd Philadelpoia, during se- vera} monthe past; but tho reco t does not answer their expectations, They therefore siate 10 pyre ip ge mera), ‘ that owing to the smati quantity of goods which have been offering for Pniladelphia by steamers, the fort- Dightly eattings of this compeny’e vessels will, ip future, tako piace alternately to New York and Philede!pbia.”” The steamsbipe of this line are as follows :— us 2,109 * 1,874“ ‘These sbips are built exvress'y for American trade, and are among the fleetest which cross the Atlantic. The City of Washington made the passege last month in even days, nine hours and thirty minvtes, sailing 292 miles on the third day out, 292 the fourth, snd 278, 290, 802, and 294 miles on the eighth, niptb, tenth avd eleventh days respectively. Puch a log may compare favorsbly with apy, The charge for freight is oply $14 49 per ton, & fact worthy the attention of mercbante. The City of Waebing- ton was to sail from Liverpoo! for New York om the Stet ult., acrording io this new arrangement ‘Tur pRernas &¢ --See the baliet'n at the head of the editorial page for w let of the entertatnmente tendered at the various cetablishments this evening. A!! tasios can be easily and cheaply gratified. Appointments by me Clerk of the Court ef ie Dir. Biova bee made t Depaty—George EB Baker, Book keeper—Apthovy T. Wood. Clerks—Jaa, M. Wheipley, Henry i. Benedict. Appo'nimmente:— The Kew Vork Weekly Herald. FEWE FROM EUROPE, CALIFORNIA, SOUTH PACIFIC, NICARAGUA, NEW GRANADA, SANDWICH ISLANDS, AUSTRALIA, MEXICO, CUBA, WEST INDIES, EPO.— AFFAIRS IN WASHINGTON, ETC., BTC. ‘The Weaxit Harsip will be publiehed at eloven o'clock (hie morning Its contents wil) embrace the latest news from Eorope, California, New Granada, Nicaragua, the Sonth Pa- cific, Sandwich Islands, Austr Mexico, Cuba, the West Incies, de ; Proceedings in Congress; Report of the Secre- tary of the Navy; Affairs in Aloapy; Inauguration of Gov. King; Editorials on various mteres\ing subjects; Latest News by Felegraph, Financial, Commereial, Religions, Sporting, Theatrical and Politica) InteNigence, together with « varisty Of Joes) and miecelanecus fiema Single sopies, in wrap- pers, ready for mailing, can be had at the counter, Price sisperce. 20 Cent Picture Factory Open New Year's Day, to receive calle for KIMBALL'S beautifoly colored smbrotypes. Gallery 347 Hrosdway. Ambroty pes of Surpassing Beauty and Ex- crllerce. in substantial turkey morrocco cases, for $0 cents. BACON'S Gallery, AS Bowery, Best Ambrotypes and uerreotypes arc when at the Everitt Gallery, 423 Broadway, for cen'a and upwards, . Portraitypes and Dollar Photo- , &t HOLMES! machine pleture shop, 29 Broad The Entire Stock of Pictures et 343 Broad- Way, Mt auction, this day, nt 2); o'eleck, See anction notices, Fure, Purs, Furs—At White's, 148 Fulton street, between Bresdway and Nasean, Genta’ bh.‘ va! St. Shirts, Scorfs, Cravats, Tes, Gloves, and a» variety of feney goods received per isle steamer, atGRREN'S shut ard surpiehing eavabliebment, No, 1 Astor House. Plaro for Sale.—A Handsome Rosewood Se~ ven octave piano, ronnd corners @’egently furnished, for sale Bt $100 less than the com Apply at o4 Kant Twenty sixth sireet, before 12 e’cierk. Smithsonian House, Broadway.—Hotel Ae cowry dations on the Foropean or American plan at option. ‘Bien heat roughest. SIDNEY KOPMAN. $5.—A Great Treat for the Holidays —A case af Huors, coptaining one dozen boities arsorind wine of diderert WIL be sold, and delivered. free of expense to ey, for the small A m MILLS, 14 Broad way. D Real and Wigs— ara end te eye pe plied at No. 6 Astor Houee. Batchetdor’s Hair Dyce, Wigs and Toupecs, We bert in the world, made, sold aod sppled at No. 2 broadway. HMI"s Watr Dye, Four Shillings a Bor, Vlac¥ or brown, at No. 1] Bayclay street; also at druggiste and fancy goods stores generally in the Uvited Staten Advice —If Your Hair t¢ Gray, Dry or ied with dendrift, the best tbing yon can Ao is to procure & Nottie of Prot Wond's celebrated bair restorative.—laulevilia Jourpal Fold at 312 Broadway & Card. —Dr. Hunter begs to Intimate thet he bas returned trom Broadway) for be at home (at Hernia Cered by Mersh & ©o.—Hadieal {Oy Maiden Inne, New Yorn. Jeobn Woed's New Gymnostum Now Open— Do 6 Fast Twenty cigh’b street, pene Filth Avenue Diflonece Salomonder Safermwith Patent powder proof detanen leche ard worn bare Depot 192 Paarl Nireet, ene deer below Maiden Lare ROWERT M PATRICK. 2 Pills are Aston- and mil (hin diseases he welt 1 th’s emntment reach the Afiected paris, 3 Pie ‘The here mnedicinen in forified agy ef ivepepeia. 1 ver complaint, nervous d # of the bowels, eruptions, wlcora, aores aud exterior infiagr me ie n. Holloway's fartiy provided with if FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL. BOnEY MANKET. Fronay, Jam. 207M, There was quite # buoyant sock market thie morning end +emre eotivity ip operations. Buyers of stocks sp- | Pear to be trpitg to eee how mock they can pay for they At the fret board to dey New York Centra! Rail- lend ard Toledo, ment Criveerdinary advance to Cay was in Cleveland and Toledo melee were large ond a stenty rire wer real leed trem (he epering, There te ‘very lietie a jer to the Tt ie monty et ard held In large lotr by a clique of epecula. Cotadli¢d al moet any price, withont ihe fear of being heeded with stock, It would be diMieult 10 get out riders to toved it ic any wey. Michigan Souther Rail oad ie ene of the mest rot move mech it ie remored that the Febroary dividend will be paid in etock, The dividend of the Reading Ret'read Company will, without doubt, be four per cent in eneb. It ie reported that thie company Will chow # lerge inereere in (te floating debt, T's annval report will be out in afew ¢aye. The most beoyant stock on the Het ie Tilinote Certral Rallromd. 1 ie steadily ad vercip All eles, Tho @a'ena and Chicago Rail” road Company will declare ite Febreary dividend in afew Onys, and we wnderstand it will bea very large one, The Febroary ¢ vidend of this company |x declared ont of the net cert ings for ik months ending the previour lat of November. On the Ist of Nowember, 1966, the divi: cerd fond of the company wae apwards of 91,100,€€0, equal to 20 per cont on the capt te) tok of © Lainey eS — — wrikoe to the Roton Tva-riier as follower crite wa ‘anforiunate man who mordered the Warden ‘at the @eevmed the name of b under the’ name resignation ef Scoord Lientenant Timothy M. Bryap, Jr. Tenth infantry, bae been a0 the Presiden: 00 take effect Janvery 1, 1867 ockciind we Baq., Of thie city, wee in Waeblogton on not be far from thet ‘The Chicego and Burlington Pavirend Cempeny have jurt declared » dividend of fif- teen per ont of the mostbe, je Gal better than that, at ‘econd beard & forther advance wae realised, New York Central Reiirond fuctnates trem beard to board mere then pny ciher stock em the Wet. Th fell of aftertbe openirg thie morning, and advanced the ope erormous Inflation, and holds Jost at this moment a very Precarious peeition. Rrie advanced 3 per cent; Read- fog, 34; Cleveland and Toledo, i; Panama, \. The of- forte of the belle eppear to be concentrated on a few tecke, sl the captial they can borrow, ot the most aivavegent rates of interest, ie used 10 purchase and carry three or ‘cur lending railroad stoke, They witt Rave more then they can stagger onder before many day e elapee, The pmount of revenue collected at the Custom House, Boston, from doties en imports for the year ending Dec. 31, ‘1866, war $8,267,094 £3, agetnet $7,729,784 78 for the year previour, showing an increase last ) ear of 9623, 240 06. The trostecs ¢f the Mariners’ Sayings Institution have declared # divicent « the rate of six per cent om de posite between $6 ard $800, and Ore jer cent on larger tema, POyebi¢ 95 Wee; 34 inet. ‘The Assistant Treasurer reports to-day sa blows:— 111,621,600 03 The payments | aclude $12,000 on California drafis. The warrante entered at the Treatury Department, Wasbingion, 09 the 80¢b of December, were as follows: — For customs. .... 4.6406 20, From miscellaneous sources. ‘2,647 16 The Mercbante’ Exebenge Bank has declared a sem}- ividend of four per cent, payabie on the i¢th inst. The Importers and Tradere’ Bank, » semi-anoua) dividend of four pe- cent, payable on the Sth inet. Tne Bae! River Fank, a semi-annual dividend of three and one hal! per cent, payable on the 12th inst. The Irving Bank, a sem}. annual dividend of four per cent, payable on the 10th inst. ‘The Park Bank, a semi apnval dividend of four per ceot, Payable on the 10th inet The Clintop Fire Ineurano) Company, a ecmi-anpual dividend of seven per cent, paya- alance sheet’? of the New York Centra! Railroad Company, from the geucral ledger Sept, 30, 186¢, Wegive space for all the items, thet those fond of etat‘stics may take a lesson or twoin figures, such as ibey seldom meet witb to railroad reports: — New Yory Oxarkat Rsd.kOAD— Balance Sieen, Capital P00CK....e.ceee ese ee sees ++ 824,106,660 Funded debt of Albany & Schenectady R RCo, £134,700 “ Schen’e'dy&Troydo, 100,000 “ byrecuse & Utica do, 1,000 “ Roch't’r & Syrs, do. 296,415 “Buffalo & Rook. do. 62,847 ‘Rook Leck, and Nisgare Palla do, 46¢,00¢ 3,082,902 . bE. O00, + $8,862,600 | Bonde for conyertibie Tiailroad stocks. Real ertate..... Funding debia ct cldcompantee, 251,000 Bonde to Bott, & Ning. Falls RR. Co... 103,206 Bend to Telegraph Co. 10, 000 Bonds acd mortgages. 266,234 000,000 812,0¢0 291, (00 Bills payavie.. Trustees of tbe Utica and Bebe. Le sthdy RR Co. = Syracure & Vice Railroad vo... i Liabilities assumed for Rocbes- ter and Syracure Railrcad Co. Expenses of operating road; be- lance of Gledtreemente, paid in Octol eees 202,113 Intereet, accrued 1g coupone retail end Rochester RR. Go. Inceme = balance on S¢tb 6. 46,430 388,052 1,301,038 . $41,093,828 « $29,780,072 0 Pasrenger ond freight age lanore since remitted..,.... 1,176, i54 812,483 192,004 3 mn of Certificater, &c., chargeable to the income of the Co. from Sept. 50, 1866, to May 1, 1885...... + 8,628,276 —-— 8,098,176 Gereral Port (tice Departm 22,372 Truetces Buflalo and ech. RR. Co. 3.8 Rent acc't; acorued to Sept. 30, 66. 10,¢28 Rea! estate. purthased of Bulialo At Ningera Fails RK. Company TOU)... sss eereeeseescsrereerseces pd York Caytkal. '4)1K0\D—ConstRUCTION t Of constreotion and equiptment per report September 0, 1664.00... eee e eee e cee eee 907,374 Coat ¢1 construction ard equipment per repert » 96 098,018 $41,033,896 Acoowst. Septomber 80, 1866... 2.0.0... ces csee Coat of covetruction and equipment per rep ri September £0, 1s6¢. vee 99,705,879 Increase in 1866, $2,616,659; lucrease tn 186C, $1, 262, 46°—total two yeare, $2,678,098, Webave bere more dais to go upon in fguriog ovt the actual net earnings of this compzny during the pati year — Sow Vouk Cxeteat Raitnosn—Larsines, Pept. 30, 1F6t—Percings from paseengere oo Po rewnme, +. $ 808.2 nm $4 183,c60 oxpite Wenda cigh! per cent. cere ceees BI, 010,004 + 1,904,882 . Bob, 008 FP) pended more than received A portitn of this debolenry io invome ban been pro vided for by 9m incrence in the funded debt, as (vllowe— Total tmourt of funded cept September 30, 1 Tota) smourt of furded debt ptember 90, WBLG.. 60s baRR ER 20% Increase of funded devt Sept Bille payable Sept. 50, 18... Total increase in indebted ners Naw Yose Crntrat Ratt rosn—iscw Orr « & 18¢6— By balanc ae 1f6t-—By total Set ee 196 761 8 ® ACCOtsT— $588 67 ie 1,010,664 111 162— 7,000,190 Sept. 90, WEE. 6... .. 1.02.1... $2 614, Do. do, Sept. 80, 1866... . 1,207 450— Acton! deficiency in two years... ...... 82) ‘The ¢xtraordinar) character of the \ balance eheet’’ (tthe New York Central Railroad Company will not (reape the sttention of tho public. Tre ord nary © ba lence +beet’’ of the merchent does rot oRPEsti re va of the Ter chant at the time the abort ts prepared, and i¢ bat the balance of all acoovnls a# they appear upon tue led e¢7; that te arsets on one side and liadi\\t'e8 om the ether, Which exbidite the ability to pay in fol, or a dedetency, e8 the cate may be. But here we hare propectio profs following impos ng \tom — Foture income, proportion of debt, cer: Seater Ao. cPergeabie to income of the company from fep'em ver 1884, © May 1, BS... eee cece $5 629,176 ‘These prospective earnings are made to form a portun of the $41,038, 82, and is classed among the « on (he company, ae property wow In portestion, the ram: at tte ceding ium of $470 000, amd yet the lem of SF 198,176 14 was necessary to be lntroduced to balance the necount, became it conid mot properly be culled a “Delence rboet’’ without it. The moral and legs! eflect of the entry ia a fraudulent misrepresentation of the at. tots of the company, and if mon of lees reputation than the authors of this paper bed attempted such a \sgran ‘fort to deceive the public. they would probably be put to the necessity of a plea of inennity before a great length A time. We believe there is a public stainte of thie State whieh prescribes a punishment to parties for ob- taming money under ‘alee pretences, If this “balance sheet’ was made up by stockholders to sell their stock Upon, and d> actonliy soll it, we do net see why they are not smonabie to the statute, It represents to the public thet tbe company have property to the extent Of $8,698,176 14 more than they actually have, which, im faet, reduces the veiue of stock twenty per cent, to way notbirg of the exaggerated value of certain iteme on the same ride of the account, amounting to $819,466 44. If @ merchant should ‘ai! and call his creditors together, and exhibit hie ‘balance sheet’ showing dovte to the amount of $41,0€0, and assots :o balance among which an item ihcald appear, “feture income or expected Profits im business for the next twenty seven years, | 98,000," what would these creditor say to such « “balance sheet?’ We ‘cave the amawer to the business men of any community. The case ie peratiel. Tho charter of the New Yerk Contra! Ratlroad Company is, we believe, perpetus, smd why not, to make the ‘balance sheet’ more crnamental for Wall street effect, extend the “future incom 6” t) fifty-four years, instead of (wen- ty-eeven years, Would have made $17,000,000 in. | stead Of 98,50 (CO er repreeented, 5 Year's present . e y ‘aGiiks PORORD 0 GR pee | UT 9 mm W ERS i byiay oases = ORC i now ices awe eS Reg tnnesoed Se | 2G bes Lis Lote do. ee 400 do. Bi 26 Liitnois Cem Davivsow.—In Williamsburg, L. 1. om Thur: Jen. 100 do, 1, wife of Jonm £. Daviveos, Jr., of a davghier—New 10 MO.roree.. 81% 9 Cleve, Col & OimRR 1013¢ 43 90... 0055. LG 489 Gal & Chicago RK 119 100 do...... DIO 119% 100 Cleve & Tol,.b30 70 100 do, Oval 50 De! 960 0 Ci 12 a 100 Lor 0 ebs Nic Trane Co 1¢0 Comb Coal Co... 90 De} & Hud Can @o 118 127. N ¥ Central RR. Li CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT. pout scait —Th braced “i }. 5 rere wae, ae ‘ket was depr-nsed, and Tho obi Barapercrrs.— Floor—The ipelined 40 droop 000 bbis., at about the following MOD 10 good Biate.. Common to good Michigan Ratra State......5.-.- Common to good Ohio, Ext78 ODIO ,, 2.4. +4+ Sovibern mixed to good br fancy spd extra. Canadian soperfine and exiras ee Choice extra Georgetown, Richmond City Mille, Petereburg and St. Louis, Boxall and Gallegos, Coradian was beavy, ard sa! 2 Darre's, at the above quotations, Southern flour waa eales of abcut 600 a 600 barrels within the ». Rye four and meal were un more or less & sizall jot of 160 burbeis commen Southern red ADG white roid at $1 Jbc a1 70¢ : prime tocho'cs South ed. Wheat wae very quiet, and prices erp white was at about $1 6c. & $1 Tic ; Western winter red was tt $1 Gic.e $1 Gt. Corn wes quict, at 8c. a ‘1Cc. for Western mixed, from etore and delivered; ne id wt 726., and old at 740, 9 160, at 880 #600, for Northern r State, and 480. a 500. for ellow Soutbern was od nol » & 480. quiet Cate were et Western. Corre —The sales embraced about 960 mata J €.0(0 Daler, incluved in The market clored wi'b an advapoe of about iyo, and oted at 13),¢ and New Oricans Ae DiGi — Mates more steady, whileengagemen's wero la of grain 1 becwm st 268 Cotton was at 3-160 on 200 boxer bawa et 22s Od , 3,00) 600 bbie. fl The raics embraced about 1500 bbls, pe at 4bsc, now held at 60c, and 10) No. S resin at $1 72, crude turpentine was held at ‘The market was beavy, with sales ed By mess at $20, and old do. PRovieions — Por of 260 » 80 bbi at $6 Sty, ras steady, of adout 2C0 dD) g country prime, at $0 ves country mere ard cli repeched do at $10 50 @ $Id 55, for extra repacked new at #14 608 $1 Ohieago ¢o. The 75, aud $16 change woriky of pote in other ‘ ad¢y, 1(0 boxes thort ribin, nold at fc. Pickled meats were jo fair req ; 9Mo. was of fered (or 40.000 wecer pick! Vefared. Lard wre frm, with enlero! 200 a 500 prekager, at 12¢0. Wke., to 3 siked. Buiter and oherse wore up- clenged. Tbe stecs of bee! ari pork in the warehouses ) New Vork end Brookiyp, on the Ist of January, ay ccmyared with the same periods last month and year. were at follows — rerr. oid New. Ttal. L. Mo, 1. 8 13 4 3.210 3,787 3,384 " 120 a6 i 2 16 30 Vio Bh42 3,655 1,906 ee aa 308 20 ee 6s 49 «(1,088 ad 1 7198 88S ere 768 3 2.245 4.393 6,032 19,069 ver. wd Gt TR 10th 8Ohe 954 10h 2,048 108 a8 ons #1 pime..... 14 - Other refure er Tes, prime meee., — 467 4 . 8 1110 1.625 Do prim oY 268 — 3118 1,118 906 9,0b1 628 14,860 19458 10,998 84688 4 ¥a- unchanged, while » 16€ bhas, Cuba,’ ti fe. wb Teaacco — Very tte bas been done the lat few days, uteverytbine i@ heie firmly fer full prices. The salen jaded 1h Kentucky, 12¢ « i6e.; bales ibe eed leat tie a 230. Ti monthly siaiement of Kpan‘ah tobacco if ar Hevana. Stock Deo. 1, 1654. belies... 1,846 Tote)... 1, 1867. Salee to Dee. Meck ue ‘ 1,086 Woot —There bas been no business worth reporting dene in this article during the prevent weok. When the trade '@ fariy opened it i¢ preeumed that prices reoentiy corrent will be more than maintained. ADVERTISEMENTS RENGWED EVERY DAY, Per tivations and Hieip, e tee Sixth Page. MISCELLANEOUS. cama RANK LESLIN» TLLCSTRATED PAPER ius ered Pape Muatrated Paper. & Lesiie’s Ljosirated Paper a ibestvates Paper tains Tweriy low marrioge, only ' FANS Wor nn er rh'e sole boots at $5 UNTINGTON ACO Le din g SODERN 1NBANITY; or, WOMA he astounding tle of FORGERY AND FASHION. 1a No 2 of TNE LEDGER OF ROMANCE. “pertixe ror © a end the astox f MUDERW INSANITY, @ astounding tale of r. FORGERY AND FASHION, osure of Wall street swind)ing and hich will be published in No. 28 of “rte OF ROMANCE. LEDGER OF ROMANCE. ‘Ey eNTINeTON.” Be eure and ae) 1H Read the astounding tae of Rend ‘he astounding lale of | DERN INSANITY, of sist FORGERY AND FASTITON. Tn Fo. Bor FORGRRY AND FASHTON, Tn No. # of THE LEDGER OF ROMANCE “A NTINGTON, DERN INSANITY, oF . THE LEDGER OF ROMANCE P hai ORNAMENTS, ! | i —| | proces, nereneate, he he, &e, A lot, embracing the lates! atyles and patterns, to beso a | (Esty Sedered prices; alto, every varisty of fancy gods and | aL Ri y BAZAAR, No. 499 Broadway, four doors | above Broome stree’ PURE GLYCERINE SOAP, FOR DISE urd rendering it clear, sit and elastic 5 be Py RERVOUS Si FP RRE Man, ree ored 10 bes ith oh jm XS, ay Moore—Pntsramr.—On Thureday evening, Ji the Rev. Dr. Ackley, of Morrisania, C B. Moame Caroliza, to Miss YE. Pumesane, of this cr jan. 1, by of Souan reai¢ence of ber uncle, George Goiett, Esq. ‘Ransser-—ibmowne tn ‘hie oly on wonday, Dec. 29, by the Rev. Jawes Millett, at the St Nicholas Joan ¥. Bammron, Faq., M. D., of Woodetook, Ill, to Miss Fi "On L- P athe Y¥ . on Tuesday, Deo. 80, KLBY— PARKER, —, 'e, N. oo a . 80, by the Key. B D. ap, Mr. Thomas UaKLey, of Kast ‘eter, to Miss MaBy ARN PARKER. Davuee—AnDiawe —At Bethel, Corn., on Wednerisy, Deo 81, by the Rev. Samuel H. Smith, Jaume D Daves, of East New York, | 1, to Baran Am@ait, eldest caugh- ter of Seth Andrews, Keq , of . dona, 1B — Wation this city, on Monday, Doo, 29, by the Rev 1, H. King (W. M.), Mr. Joexpm @, Parrs, of Torta land. West indies, to Miss Lauma E. Wanton, grand- Stephen Pai ‘a Tat’ 2, by the Rev. Mr. r of Eaq e— Pats —On Thursday, Jan. residence of the bride Thomas NOARBe Pave, both of London, Kogiand. Brows.—I0 Brooklya. Sirs he i, a i¢ residence of the bride’s faiber by the Rev. J. 8, In- tkip Capt, Jax. T. Jr., of Mavhassett, L 1, to Miss Exza D. ws, daughter of Mr. Horace Brown, of the former place. Tow e—SHRIVER.—At Cold Spring, Putoam cocnty, N. Y., on Tueeday evening, Dec, 30, at the residence of the bride’s mother the Rev. Mr. Garoner, Mr Cem Tor- um, Jy., to Miss Ricag, Saaiven youngest daugtter of the late Jobn Sbriver, of the aity of Now York. ‘Tomrnme—MCKINIEY.—At Mott Haver, oa Wedneeday evening, Dec. 81, at the residence of the bride’s father, by the . ©. O, Reynolés Samus W. Tomexwe to Many Evzassre, eldest Caughter of Jobu M. McKinley, Eq. Sirv—Warcugr.—On Wednesday Deo, Bi, by the Kev. Uriah Merveu, Mr. Janes Sirr to Many B, Waicams, a}! of thie ctty. Newark papers please copy. Died. Vanprannt —In Williamsburg on Thursday evening, Jan. 1, Many ©, wife of Joreph L Vanderbiit, aged oi yeare end 12 days. ‘Ihe relatives and friends of the family are invitee to attend her {une from No. % 5 South Sevone sreet, Willtemeburg, on Sunday afierncon at two o'clock’, for interment at Rvergreen Cemetery, L I Staten island and Kington papers please copy. TABRANT.— At Little Bay Sidi rigor 3 L. 1, on Teere- day morring, Jan. }, Lesine, wife of Jom 2, , aged 84 yeare and 7 months. The body will be taken to Greenwood for in- termert. Relatives end friends of tbe tamily, aleo mem- bers of Fureka Lodge and Zetland Chapter ax, are renpect{ully invited to attend the funeral, from tbe residence of the family, at ten o’clock this morning, with- out further notice, Caymarn.—On Thuracay, Jan. 1 Euzanmn Oewsrn, late Peter A, Cammann, im the 771% year of lations and friends, and thoee of her sone, Orwa'd Cammaon, are hy ieviied atthe Churob of the Ascension, ibis without more particuiar invite ‘Siekxw —On Friday, Jan. 2, after @ short be" revere I Apne Maria, wite of Martin Simken, in the 4.0 ¢ friends of the family are respect’aliy invited to attend ber funeral, to morrow afternoon, s: two o’cleck, Lg her late ree\dence, North Sixth street, to a'tend ber fun afiernoon, at two o'clock, tion. TACK matin of the Fr cadsbip Society, are respect'n ily invited to attend ber ne ra) cf Yienidenes of bor pareuta, No, § Rector ‘te noon, at Pal’ pot one o'clock, to Green- wood Cemetery. .— On Friday. Jan. 2, ucevor if, BUTLER, w.'¢ of Jobo G, Butler \a the 684 year of her age. The friends of the family are reepectfuily invited to at tind her foxeral on Sunday morn ig. at lao’clock. Ber Temalne will be taken to Calvary Crmetery for inter:ent Lomnzamy —Uo Friday, Jan 9, Rivas AMM, widow of Jacod Loriliard, inte of Wertcheater, in the 46:5 year of her ge. ‘The furera) wil! take place on Sunday afternoon, at ore o’obcek, at St. Peter's chared, Westchester. Moxnis,—In the oity of Breokly a, at hie residence, cor- per c! Bridge ent Prospect streets, on Wednesday even. ing. Dee. 21, Mr. Wx. Mo Monmim, aged 87 years ace © merike. His friends are invited to attend hia funeral, to-worrow aiterncor, at bali paat one o’ciook, without further tnvi- tation london please copy Rye = bar ridey, Jan. 1, Mary, relict of the late W.t- Jam Ryer, Sen., in the B8th year of her age. The fence uo thote of her rote, ©)? ¢f ber ron in law, William Stevens, eet, Hoboken N J, without ferther Cavvextex Oo Thoraday, Jan 1, Gxace Darin, daughter of Robert (deceared) snd Sa:un Carpenter, sped 8 years, 1 menth and 36 4 4 the fan lier of ber vaciee, ‘uppen, aro invited 10 attend o'clock from randfatt er, Chas NO. 46 Fouth Nintb Brekiye eed. mo Thuecday evening, Jan 1, Wriuae B J racao, aged 2) years, friends of b'e parents. and of bie are Ny lowhed HOON, a two L'ietk, No 163 Mouigomery ievitation. ance P, Jaber m cn) « tre residence of bis parent t, Jersey Cy, without far w—Oe Friday, 2, of Infammation of the PUPAE ‘ort acn of Margarot ane Arcoer @ Welst, in the dod your of ewill bet we a adaon Oity, New Jereey, Tha frieude 0 wae de Lo jaw, Alovander Welsh, tre umied , trom bis inv roatdeace, No 196 et, to morro” m MILO Cm, ow Friday morning, Jam. & Copan bien ccaned, the iriende of bin father's farily, andibore © piece, lor imterment fomily of ber tather to stterd the fun Eett Thirty fret ¢ Face —In this cit, wax Foren, in the 620 year of bis age The friends of the family aro respectfully a) ‘ted to attend hie fonera!, without (ertber invita tow, at oo /e* dence of bie von, G &. Fiteh, No. 120 W } Atreet, te morrow alvernoon, at four « Enis —in Barle on Friday morning, Jan. 2 ANTOINETTE, wile of Mercelius Belle, and dacgt % iste Jobn Randell, aged 36 5 care ‘The (rience ci \he family are respectfully Unelied tc at- tend her foneral, ircm ber late resic ence, cormer street and ro! od 48 yours. And friends of tbe family, amo (he mem Figbteenth eureet M. E eb . Jesse Delano, aged ¢ yeare me O'clock to morrow af er. mother, No, 16 Lombaray jay. Jan. i, Wirsam H., only eee of nella E. Cadmus, aged § years, 6 monthaand | days The relatives and friends of the family, the members of vere the Barrington Guard, airo Guard, fterneon, et balf past tweire o’cleck. irom No. 160 West Klevemth street. Reiatvee G1 d rier de sre Invited to attend without farther BoLee. Erawast —Cotewmine, wile of J. W. Stewart, Mf) The triende and acquaiptances, and thore of tte fam 'y, are reapecifully invited to ettent the furere!, 6 evs o'clerk thle afternoon, from her Inte residence, No. 447 South Righth strat, Wil iameSorg. Liwe.=O0 Fritey, Jan. 2, of coneumption, Reon. } Lawis, the beloved wife of Samuel 8, Lewis, fe the 66th year of her ‘The friew ¢ relatives of the fhmily are respectfully eviled tegationd the fw ‘ek el ron. Prire —Al Middle Village, L. 1, om Thureday, Mre. Purarne Perm, afte aod tf, which the bore will niegee will ore o'elcek. sin & soll " ', Jen P| owwma, infant daugt- Jone T. Strang, aged i year, 10 hth avenue, New Yorks, on Teee- cue bire. Mootiand. Bercnsr — At Georgetown, Conn, on Tueeday, Dec 80, Joes B Berewmn, Jr, The relatives and iriends of the family aro reepec fully request d to attend the ‘ereral, to morrow aftertoon, at tone o’clcek, from the residence of his fiber, West Thirteenth » treet, 4R—A Wellirpford, Conn, on Thursday, Jan 1, Pidow of Jewes M. Aymar, late of Wiliameborg, z “Bay © ayn. 0+ borcbal, Ielend of Mateire, Dee. 6, Na- Mgem Hay i Fig. tthe 034 year of hie age at Clea! taland of Cobe, on 7 mechiniat, p> yt Baglish pac. ,. copy Swirt — Swdte. ie

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