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é by the bye yor a even Judge Beebo was Mado, but the addi preveut bis escaving the jevessors had done—that he the post, A more accuraio have been to way that Wol- Judge, &., bad obtained the siguatures of practiciug lawyers before bis beuch, recom- a Police Commissioner to trauster his Poard. it might endorsement of one of the editors of the said had alro interposed his levors in bubalf of on condition that a proper return should be superiptendent, when the editor in question le W evlect 8o.ue portion of the “Metropoliian lle BT pore © nominae him for peut lawyers of Judgo Beebe's having bad the spensorsbiy of Comunls-ioner ho is given a4 the aut , the eect that was to be duly sworn tn yesterday. If that acovmphi-bed it must have been done by Com- Bowen aloue, or at some still more private quo- baard than that at which the full board assist- W, from 10to 4 P. M. movting of the board the fate of the two he one der of ry n, aud other, whtch unmolested by Common Couneil of New axed and lamented. A good deal of through with of the rules and regula- and as th E. z i ; s & E Ey H i it i R g F agpry fe Se +: ‘ i F [ | i H i! ; g 5 I wns tho prvoristy of take jeeaion of the city property by eutering an houges on the atirepgsh Of thelr charter. This from tw contemplation, ‘eubsided to a little ruse which can inerely ainount demand made i it Ha ef may actually becomo 4 phaso in the fight, of the Capulots and the Montugues may bred out of ‘The Mayor would regard any such eva- @f tho provisions of the new charter pre: Srogeor ot warrant from the city council, aa 4 pro- resisted by force of arms if necessary. master of the superintendency, there from whom e Hy Hie only objection the ‘other Commissioners —that he i i a Captain Rie two others which . | Departmont, and while gaseuung. i : i Whe Murphy and Slokics Affair, T@ THE MDITOR OF TRE HERALD. New Youx, May 11, 1967. ‘Big with pain and deep regret that I am compellod to fQllede once more to the occurrences whick took place last i eel NoLvow : f ve 5 Hi 4 FF | fut i Ki i cy t i é 2 F is i j E i ‘ i : t E i rit LA Fi HE ee i Hf rt conduct io the Sate Senat—bis recret atlie- icaps aud Know Novhlvgs, barter the franchwes of the friends who pat Tam ia po 008 to rbow that hit present political slera- : i 3 i 2 don ine to one of those my serious upheavals of s0- olety wheroby tte dregs kre 9 omoti mes brougns to the sur- moe. On the 2th April I_ tendered my resiqnation to the Seo- | retary of (ho Navy. That resignation was mao ju cood faith, beewuse it relinquibed me from oue of the mt thankless places in th: t of GOVormme at, and BE nuse LT wiebed to relieve froin embarrassment (he Secretary, who, in our uncitica! reiadoms had been my friead and well That lever is bero:— Couptavenne Rxowern’s Orrwe, U. 8. Narr Youn? = Nuw Youx, April lao. 5 Bm—I have the honor to wiser lay rosiguation as Cow Mrvcting Kagineer in We wavy of the Cuiied sini, to Garot from the SO ‘ay Of Juuso nckt, wailed la tho close 0: 1p aco, the inadequacy of the som Tih the duure abd respoualbltitinn do the a dipicully arising out of the peruaam characte ‘fod meu to ork demanded by thy govern L may say that under tho mas'@r WOrk hen OF Maeel Lere unless he hacnmae ® the corrup! (acties of thas and with this Fnowlsdge fare bofers me, my couvicuons of duly compel ine to t nation for the nore paper of the honereole of tae Navy. rin Gxioy, the Gave oF my retirement ay far tw advance T sim to complete the pitns aud estinares now boing Cheme and bo ap the arcounis uf the Depariae Y way rol romsor (rem cinbar a Ld caren Fe Senew Yare, place, you be pone teture Over to hiss all 58 rhcorte Plana, ‘naurumene mid posseasion, of craey descript tne dig! 18 cei fo! the fame, of whieh you wa a ° F ecmbied ia the large reading room first house weet o THIN nvence. Their alt was to organize the working men of the ward for the purpees of taking into come dora. fdon mattcrs of a public character specially bearing upon heir interosts individually and e2 6 Claes, and taking Ne action thereon. tuo toms large ond wot lighted Te was Aled with » ‘Fery intelligent crowd of mechanica amd working mee, ia thelr attire as they seemed to have come from their dally object [a tho foom was s transre- windows, with the evigy of & etal and the mou J NEW YORK HERALD, WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1857—TRIVLE SHHIE. make bis power more quickly and practically sultrages of the country, and above all provide « treachory and intrig. or icians. He exhibited the ac tion ‘ot Pierce's administration ip this connection ar 8 grand national swindle, by which (ho working classes had buen more damaged than could well be ropairod again. In the pubiio lsads and their corrapt aud oxirava- ant waste he particularized tho lavish grauts by the Brorco administration to corporate. monopole», tothe ox tent of tweive millions of acres, whilst the reasonable do- mands of petitioners for the prittlege of free settlement was devied and evaded. Ho thought, bowever, that if the objects for which they were called togettier wore ouly fatthfully embraced by tho working men of the country: | that 1s, end would easily be realized whic bad proposed im the homestead bill and other mxasures of land reform, and that even in further expedient privilege of right of free passago, at leaat over land grant railroads, could also bo secured for the actual emigrant. “Ho dwelt upon the klentity of the propoved alms of the orgaaization with those which Joho C, Fremont represented in the lute Presidential cam : Whilst he dwelt with much enthusiasm on the Pashdudee, be made special exclusion of all ultra aboiitionism. Hit remarks were warmly received and responded to by tho meeting. In conclusion, he called upon thosa present for fan expression of their views oa to the steps to be taken objects proposed. and . KAY rose and 6aid he also was of that class which Mr. bed apparently come here to-night in response to the call for e meeting of the working men of the Kightoenth ward. Ue raid that the emergencies of labor were now approach- lng that crisis which called for gomething more than mere eubserviency to tho aims of poiluclans, and Pat mya ne ony mere ieee oe the part of the work. man. pointed to the rapidly increasing expenses Of living, and yet tho fuot tat ihe price of labor rematned without advance. In inquiring the cause of this bo presented the extent to which tho young mon of the rural districts swarmed to the cities and abandoned pro- ductive labor, whilst oa the other hand the capitalists were consolidating the reed estate in their clutches and monopo- Uslng the profit by forcstalling it in Ita transit, and tadng it in its way to the cities. He dwelt upon the of the laborer to the soll which he cultivates, and ty the means by which he |s deprived of that right, he begaa the reservation of tho public lands, a8 grasping the article meat ehowed the facility b infinite herds could be raised in the West, on the wastes und prairies of wild land. He exhibited as the reason why thig abundanse did not crowd upop us, firet, the pre- vention by heavy tax oa the public lands by the United Btates government, of the free cultivation of those lands by the actual seitlors, thea by the disposal of them in = which in all respects revive the evils of cays of foucal monopoly. He said these corporations were ao en- dowed by » that whilst ow the one band Ubey wero rich enough to kill off all competition routes or rokects for new rouds, they kept tho froight at such a ight aa to discourage the extension of produce raising at ove end, whilst they taxed it to an almost unattaiuabio price for the workingman at the other. Hs advocated the proposed organization, and Ulustrated the beneficial re- sults which might have been derived from itin the Kigh- teenth ward by reference to past elections in thas ward. Mr. R. B. Montcomeny then read the following extract of the letter of John C, Fremont, accepting his nomination for the Presidewcy:— “The great body of non-alaveholding freemen, liteiuding thoes of the South, apon whose weifare slavery is an oppression, will discover that the power of tho goneral government over the public lands may bo bonolicially ox- erted to advance their interests and scoure their iadepon- dence. Knowing this, their euffrages wil not bo wanting to maintain that authority in the Union which is absolutely eential to the maintenance of their own liberties, and which has more than once indicated the purpose of dis- poring of the pabilc landa im such a way as would make every Peter upon them 4 freehoider.’* This he to submit as a resolution to beendorsed as the rentiment of te meeting, and the platform on which Whe should organize, which wus so accepted unanimously: The Chair further explained the course propossa te bo eatered upon by reading extracts from the conxUtation of te _Meobaanica and Workiagmon’s Central Republican non. A large namber of names was then obtained to @ resolu- ton of enroliment. ‘Tho mooting a/journed to Tuesday evening next, at the samo place, when a balioting will be had (ur officers of Mghteonth ward branch of the Workingmon's Union. DP gn. Abe gat aserkenaigs. oa base York tn- rior excellence. Clarendon Hotel ken —Hundreds of New Brooklyn Yorkers go te WILLIAMSON BRUS, da'ly for the besuigul camer aype. Putoo ca af Some cater o Seneca nicer - ond nrtiche boing iy of fa ‘os fe sven ais ene (] é Vaatages AT ND & CO., 13) Brosdway. are now Ready; "s Stylo of Hat mS Broadway, corner of Pullen Mnox’s Spri lao bia ayle of az spring ay Rp rs Spring Styles and Weather for once come (0 sand a! cin’ will bo forint te rane fancinade nrudeial product of fw seaga, w drose allk hat, perfec inal Boog aa dae te Ue mori of tho ye. ad GENIN, 24 Beoadway, opposite St Pauls, 19 Beondw — cs Nohotns Hotel, I. ¥ INGT.aOur Late Styles of Spring and Sum- Y & mer artnet ary pow realy with great taste, it will ba make 8m ear'y selection. Th Ventipgs im OUP Cit TOOK la Une ever gpesed in his chy. D. DEVLIN & CO., Nos. 28.259, und 28) Drosdwar. Furnishing Goots To athe a larre ant superior moot of every description of shirta, gloves and ander garmenta for Special auention is now paid ey roy and summer wear, wiyion, ether realy be manuf wade of wo DEVAN & O0., wrner of Broadway aud Waoroa etreots, Bpriug Evwtness Coats, ak FRE IAD, Drea Rad Pook enain, And evens emrety ot At DRUM Aa» rh 1 OOTDR, shan Cr0ee, A Good Move. —Stlver Plated Goods at Whole thee card im thie pape, or PPM eV TH, OT Broedwny. We are tn the Mi R. 7. WILDE, & t tha ment extens.ts pedds om (Dia wkd of Fame. opperiho ibe C ire en tow ao to be perfec reughtare, Arms and Crests Accurately Fi: sam ped om ete paper and envelopes, lore, ot GUILDRLT Ss, Loiy Rroetwey. neraved, end f paalo @F in oo devine chimege Cor S.A ps BAM OF WMiLals OO Papor aul eUTriepow. at low ood yh hp pores an spre we be pocket an! Shines Elan che fost Fen pene maoarticvarera a4 Be MveDERY oly he city, Of Bont, sions, 73 brosdwa7, sad 10 Pulton sevel, Parte Shots from Manutactory of Milies, Boe Vireo nee gee, 405 BOGRNE PRR & BOW, Sonmabepe, O° Nawnu athe - <n Remeval.o¥, Derby & ty PL"7, Merehans Swe carers, 04% west Defiance Salamander Safee<with sii DORE? & YATRICE. ons ates eck Te CUA fis wigan, with liom oe Tenia, 16d Puro siveet, up ware Hill's Hal e, # Shalls ® box, Black ee ei unity secre" Inmbabtoouting ot tae aad whakees. Cristadoro’s Halr Wigs amd Toupecs eetipee ell in Wiel Hina, od Petal, wed Wo Airy pet For the Totlet.—Tho Hichest and Mest Va~ for tottet Retebeine’®s Hair Peters — Bold by All denn Sarsaportiia, the Oldest, (he Purest sed cellables preparation of the kind, Is now pares ia 9 hghis cuucentraed form, with ngraved thine tere fae iin diovasray tebthty, of and no emp 's worth our Sem, cam bin hey Eaeren DT. LANMAN Bom escls ohatpena oo Weese are, Wew Tork, aod by el driggite. Fareporilin St, and pastilies 2am por Bote Hollowny’s iatment Iramedinte Kase wumdage, pain i the back canoe by, over etre ame "ton'6 od ond by Bye degre of Frtctio Nay sata tLe nt intl Strerei remedy for prnde hig & eqneror, be wre eo baay to & the hte and all ewermal tert: iw ne Fooeding irra eC ey. ‘Ape SOM Ace om eo WAR way tor Apepopets. end tn ‘apoveon wonld tee time (or Ghee to . . Weulegion vad vee iad bidrieel, be lira fo lang four co mlewat Sit in the | MINANGIAL AND COMMERCIAL, MOBY MARKED, ‘Tuvespar, May 12-6 P. ML st Continues abou! the eame as reported (ovey of prices was downward, and » than wo bave noulsed for some ‘inols Central Railroad deciined "Ndtaburg, 1; Milwaukie and pl segiige <i ye * gm, blgan Southern Raliroad Ae 7 “ntions 46 the guaran advanced per cent, Tho subsen, tied etoek of this company 1a progresta,* SFOrably. Up wards of Uno millions of dollars have aa “MIy boom ud: oeribed, and thoce ta no doubt but sat the AMoyst requird—three millions of dollars—wili Se wy te up be- fore che elose of tha week, Among the cubsteri pteoms we notice the following names:—J. Knower, Alistiy, 60% ehares; Wm. L. Marcy, 250 ebaren; T. ©. Durant, 500 bharcs; L. 0. Coman, 200 ehares; Leather Manufacturers’ Bank, 100 shares; Commercial Exchange Bunk, 400 shares; K. W. Dunham, 400 eharee; Chas. Gould, 300 sharea; Oly- phaat & Co, 669 sbores; R. H. Kiag, 200 charea; Jeet Rathbone, 200 sharce; A. G. Stout, 2h0shares; T. C. Have- meyor, 676 shares; 4. M. Morrison, 400 shares; BE. Morri- eon, 500 elares; Wetmore, 200 shares; F. C. Litch- field, 600 shares; J. A. C. Gray, 100 shares, &o., &o. There wero largor operations than usual to-day in the stock of the Cleveland and Ptusburg Rallread Com- pany, and i sokl dowm to 46 pee cent, eller 60 days. Cleveland and Toledo was also very active, without change {a prices. In railroad bonds there was a large business at full prices. Compared with the immense amount of rail- nead bonds in existence the daily transactions are surpris- ingly small. Tho best class ia well hold and does no, change hands much, while tho poouer olasa no one wants and bring very low prices when forced pou the market. Good railroad bends ought to appreciate in markot value while the stocks are going the other way. ‘Aiter the adjournment of the board the following sales of stocks were made at anctlon by 8. Draper:— 90 shares American Coal Co,..... per abare 85 Thbetock mir Yesterday. The tom there was moro ectiva, days. Atthe firet buerd & 2 «do. Astor Fire Insurance Co, mits 2 do North Amortan Kerosene Co. 600. 200 «do. Florence and Key port Joint Co. le. At tho second beard there was quite a movement ie Michigan Socthern—with active eales an advance of 135 por cent, It opened at 654; aud clored at 67 per cout cash: Reading advance! & per ¢ Minols Gevtral, {. Clove- land and Pittsburg doclined % por cent, cloring at 46 per cent. Al! other stocks remain without change. Tho eteamship Africa, from this port for Liverpool to- morrow (Wednesday) will take out about $1,000,000 in specie. There will be another ahi pment on Saturday, ‘The Metropolitan Pire Iusurance Company have declared a com! annual dividend of 5 per cent. The Assistant Treasurer reports to-day aa follews:—~ Tota} receipts. + $105,490 83 Youl menus .. hart bo Total veg “14,415 849 36 The etock jobbers of the Dady Thaes were buyers at tho Broker's Board today. Yesterday they wore soilors. ‘The operated toxlay as fullows:— Bought—20 shares Chicago and Rock Lland . 07 }¢—roguiar. e Michiysa en oe Cig — Da. do. The anzexed statement exhibits tho value of morchan- dise exported from this port during the week and since Jen. 1, in each of the past three years — Comasnas ov Tu Port or Naw York—V ares ov Exrorat 1865. 1356. ‘1867. Total for the week....81,26,108 $1,408,406 = $1,485,716 Previously reported. 22,680,170 26,373,308 27,304,852 Total. .......... 823,025,333 $27,781,864 $25,603,567 Tho statement published in snothor portion of this issue bas been furnished a2 beiag an impartial aud just account of the legs! proceedings instituted agiost cortaia railroad companies of this State, to which kt refers. If correct, and we presume it fa, it exbibite] cooshlcration:, that shouldgindace great caution aad ciroumspection on the part of prudent men in making investments in tho bonda and other evidenoes of Indedted- ‘pene, Ho Often miscalied “securities,” pat fort by rail- road companies and city, Coanty and village corporations. ‘The speculators of Wall strcet, im Unis city, Stato strect im Benton, and Chestaut etrect in Philadelphia, may pot care @ half fucthing a4 ( the intrinsic yalue of stocks and bonds of thie charector, provided they caa be prt off in waya by which they may turn ap honest (7) peany for theaneives. What ws it to thom if the stry should oventually prove to be worthless if they are net reqpeasibic therefor pecunianiy~ There are namcrous projects, iavotving in the aggregme scores Of malliions of dollars, in embryo all over the United Blates, from Maine to Texaa on this side of the coutinente half @ dome at least in tho Territories of Washingtos ‘ancl Oregoa, and to California and about as many acres the continent, tat swell (he amoumt ap t sovery bundreds of millones of dollar All kinds of things calkxd “weourttes,’* verigus im character, aro Wued or proposed to be iswued by railroad companies thatjget up these projecta under charters grated by Stato Lopista- tures and Territerial Logtsiatarees; and the payment of eome of them parport to be guarsntied by Staice; some by counties, oF cities, oF towns; some in virtuo of express lows allowing sock guarnaties, and othere without such law ; some in the teeth of exprese inhibitions tn the const. tations of the Sto. Some are backed by hypothecations and pleoga: of tho railrond track and chartered fraachives aut Worigages @. lands domated to the compoag, or intor- wal umprovement or other fouds, or lamds of the State, da we all of which aad their iaumeneo cortaln fatare valea, aad ts tm the grent value of the road and tte cortun profit whoa built, and so forth, painphiet prospect and reperts, with hithoeraphic rane and estimates, sad profound siatistics, are wren nnd published, with names of acted perwoar Honorabies, Generals, Judges, and the like, paraded as dt roctors, onginoers, tecarurors, presidents, &o., not a fow of which ace the woricut vpeculetive humbnga. Sonsiteie and prudent mon oben crt noourage there wild and ohimerteal projects, even If here wea bo kuavery (nfocting them. Ose f them will (ura out to be ewinlles, ae bas beom the aif caro heretofore. A few years heuoe we uball witness Use dishor ietion of a large portien of these now pafled metoxta aa falea and di bonert es th resorted to in order to ecil Giers. Thare are already in existence and wopakt some Gitoon willows of dollars In smount of the dtshoaorad obit ertions Of Missisaipy, Morida nnd other Sates aad Torri torioe, and abous thrice that amount of orporstion “voce rides"? in the diffpront States, Where le this te end? Hrory agaciows tx huows that the ralreads in tho Void Ptatos, already iu operation nad in progress of completion, are beyond the nrcessities of tho country, If the it of prot to the road is regarded as the rela So far from yielding fair interest on the ameans of capital (averted we Goubt f the setal profits of all tho reitroada fe the United Meter Wkea Weotner will reach one per cont o# the amount of capital invested im the work, including, of course, tho data of tho companies. Doubticess ope caur> of (ie lo the vaet aosount of wele expenses camel by armerons officers, at ertravagant salaries that mort of them support, and by aa othr disregard of cure, pratence and coonomy ia the management o¢ gach fwecialiont, aod by their being plindored in a thownand wars of which oar criminal overta furnleh cogent evidence la many cares. Thee raiirosd associations are not always epocnlatiag hombugy merety, but are ofa a kind of poll tical bumbcg. The prowidemey or agency of pach con- HDs, WE Baye foticed, ls ocrasionally bestowed npee s6ens b?OncM dow political charactor, whe is given a lide: tal calady a4 © Sort of retiring poasion to proveas him from becomis¢ & baler and panper, Such persone are wally the moss “nit (hat cogid be Chama to amanag ho Hunton of amocia S08" of thie Kad, but that te of likin cousmquencn to bia frie ®@ OF kith and kim who eooure the piace for him, nad whe eard Uttle if debt, embarrnssmut, inaotvendy aod dishonest repm Nation the sequel. Pr dent and far eooing capitaliets ia Earope aro bocvming awakened to the folly of retying too mob 08 “seeuritin’” sought to be folxted mpon them from t's Country of tbo species abows referred to, and are realtaing ‘De fact that tare must be nui end to thie stale of things. Tho ginning t@ recur t the era of 1850 and 1397, and to enter tain forebelings thas ar kong 9 eisnile stake Of things wilt be resiizet. ‘The leat afpual reportof the Delawara, Lackawanes and Wertere Raiiroad gies the following soveaat of the a « editurrs for the we recetpts and expend past 7 una 18,200 Bonde of Lackawanna and Blooms ourg Rail road Company (850,000) coat. ae and hoo ban Ay se rerees capi a (aad Mortgage voude of ist ” Festert. Extension boud g Convenible mort. bonds of 18st Lees on Land, unsold woerued on bo do. Capital stock do, bonds and Varvon railroad. By bills and accounts payabie, By account of personal proporty reocived trom Cayuga and Suequehsnna railroad, .,. $02,998 Leos renewals and repaira of Cuyuge apd * busquebanna piivoud fo Y cose $29,008 By do. P% init “ ; By _intercat Tr, De. Se rerite ener i dey t fund . By income ecco , coeteres — 08,563 Tho floating dots of tho compaay or the 22st af Decomber amounted to $1,906,420 41, from which deduct bitte receiva- ble, coal on band, and ether property belonging to the Company, amounting to $2,566,025 35, and # shows « bal- ance of $520,5% 08 aguiast it; to provide for which there Gre $401,600 of bonds on hand unsold ‘The recolpm of the Caleago end Hock Island Railroad for April were as follows April, 1867... ‘April, 1866. 183'244 17 Tucreeae.........., * $19,062 71 ‘The earnings of the Chicago and Burlington Railroad Company for tae month of April, this yoar and last, were + $152,306 68 65 follows: — Pass'gs. Miscd. Total. April, 1856. . et 15,08 2,12T 145,726 April, 1667... +e TALC 66,005 2577 132,510 Tnereane,.......... 64 1,464 Inc, 4 Do.260 In.13,207 ‘Tho proportions of ea: ‘AGS for cach road composing tho Une are as follown:— Freight. Pass'gs. Misc. ‘Tolah. Gbkeago, Bur. & Quincy... .$69,548 “ane 1,726 114,133 G.&E.G. & 1. Cont. RB's 10,006 bus" 40. 13,839 Peoria A Oquawka....... 8080 7,618 240 15,053 TOA. eee eeceeecsen887/000 65,000 2227 140,Ta0 Tho carnings of the Quincy and Chicago (formerly Northore Cros) Railroad, botwoen Quiney and Galesburg, from the 10th to the 80h of April, inclusive, were ws fol- lows— Tor freight .... seerenes SU5,017 87 For passengers mee +» 6,782 68 MDNR oo sais scsecessnsencsacveapeavigns MATS ‘Tho following is a etatoment of the aggregate sales of the late of tho Illinois Central Railroad Company ta April, and for the year up to May 1, 1857:— — 2D FOR —————— Are. Principal. lLotered. Total. (33,7!.23 Conatrn S615 BS Saat 420,083 OF 6,200.99 Free lar oer 96,681 24H 59 Iniervst S783 9 40,183 2,519.61 Total.......... Smet gy GENE OO Add town lots, evid for. Roe Od 0 9 0 66,112 44 je LIL Total of sD to the Shh of “April. ...1a0, 148.12 weren. $1,508 015 64 176,708 99 1.679.724 53 from official sourcee that the frst seotion of the Gaiveeton, Houston and Henderson Raiiroad—twenty-fvo milos—was completed on tho 30th ult, withia the time appointed by the charter, Tho company has thus 6o- ured immenso tracts of fertile lauds grauted by the government of Texas. ‘Tho Hardford Times of the 6th inst. contains the follow ing in relation to the latest “case of railroad delinquiscy We are glad to eco our cotemporary enter into the discas- sion of the mater with eo much spirit. Tt is seund om this important queetion, and bas readerod valuavie uid to the crus wo have go long fought for — Worren Runz0ap Reevpuriow—Tre Paitin or 1a To- Lape ap Waaasit Lavr. ‘The oditors of tho New York now: with ons or two honorable excoptions, seem to regurd it na their duty my Western ratiroad tnyestmens tndicritninatel wi caring for the Leavy losses which their hig! colored ptataments too often bring —— able, Their ppreased or passed ov very noice, They Lave fallen into tho babit of treating gross ect of railroad repudiation as matiors of very lite con- sequence, end Fay very little avout them when they orenr, being seemingly appreiconve ihe implied couu adic- boo gives to Uielr statements in relaiow Wo this kind of investment. Yetths doads and stocks of Western rail- roeda are scattered all over the bgn fr Nal go Sate $1 Ro press tanet Som the whole (ruth. It - ly file in this aad becotace inet: ucaeuial ia decoy Uw Public whea it pubiisted ree | ta} wh very foundation and 9'mot deetrey contdescs im railroad eeouritiog throughout the country, and abrovt as well aa athome, This great line of railroad extearts from Toledo ob Take Erie, along the }'90 of the Wabeob canal, 42 milles, te the State ine of Lidinols. There it joins tho Wee ‘oud, and form will it a contuuous line to Naples Tikuow river, 424 miles im length. lt has bee sly puiloel in some of tha Now York papers as forming, About to form, the longs | line under one mana rom ont United Stare, and tue bes tine for freight aad pas. & Louis ant th ser Mies iastppi valley. to shout $3,400.00), and its second morte bouds to aboat 1 800,40. Behind these are income bonds aud stocks—tho total neminal com of the road having Deon ran up te aboot per milo. ‘Tele just five months sin pleted, aad it "not more tan one monk rectors A and padlished = stator earnings for the frat year would bo $1,400,000, which Sunid pay ali bacir imtorest awd expenses and lave twelve per cont fur the sookhoklers, Yot now wo flud this greet company, whose directors aad stockiolders, like thows of Ue Groat Woeiern Railroad, are among the wealllinet capitalists In the country, reoklauly repudiating or faling to pay the interes dus om the lat of May ou their suoet gage bonde. Inthe statement whick they pubkhed only « month 40 those directors were either mistaken or cise they im tented to deceive the public, and the failure following © cleoly upon that statement cannet leave ranch room for doubt ae te which of these constructions mut be placed on thoir comduct. When men of the pein and wealth of these dircotors and tke of tie reat Western Railroad see Mt thus lightly and reckinws- to dishonor their corporate capagements, thoy seeve, for obviows reasont, to and ag mach dix nt dad diserottiied ln the pablo eut.mation as if they vepadiaied their private and individual obligations Whon the pubdiie lead money Wo Utena concerns ou their beads, whey do eree sepect the busine of the ronds Mt Gret to provide fur the payrmenty of interest. They trust solely to the honor and goed tht of the com- pony oF te directors w provide bt (be lukere4 aul) Une Tonia are able to earn it. In this cnse, and je that of the Great Western rand, this confidence aun baneaer pon ete mo —— wantonly botrayed. Instead of making an c@urt ‘vite tho email gum necswsry for the laterest on ir bonds, the diehosorsbie policy soem to be to mand by and uae their wealth ip bayiag up ot hall price the securities | Cepreciated by Weir CR Reus or repaaano. Aas the ' poole fen ny ede he PL her « | nail good faith awe mee poreomaly, iad upon os ia pothing when with the irre parable which # laficts upon raiicont credit sad ibe railroad interest geanrelly, not only in thee coumury Dub th Uso great borrvw.ng markets of iarepe. — Blo e009 6's,. 104 = OD ohn Roadiny, ae se Hf 9 Mieb Cen on te ns o) 00 40. bo 81 1070 Miewourt ay OO do. ne “a S fo y A @ de mo we o oo ss a8 £ Sed nt w Aa 6000 ®) Panama ah. 000 OM 109 Dl Lonunl aon Re wo d.. 08 nn =” w 100 64 19 Geral 40 sie North wa 1 do. 19 Park me we oa 86 Cor ia mw od 80 Poeun « 8% 20 do. 4% Cum Goal Oo... 17% 200 do. iN 118 86% 100 d0., ag wo Ss, 100 , dae = ey 0 do OD wo $s 16 ed & Chie RRs we ted 100 Glew ATol Bit 660 6 8652 100 9 bio 100 * 10 Ao ss S50 Bete 41% WO oo. ¢ “a ay so do Me a lw ao 2 oe 0, Hd og 10 Ono & Kis RR 108 455 12 La Crossokitth 6 u Wil & Miss 1. do... 1m yy 300 Harlem BF 100 ey Ww wo B%§ RBOOND BOA) 0 Dy 1 8 oS » mo a Rom «100! Sed #2 ox 2 ey a w CYTY COMMERUIAL REPORT, Tuwbay, May 13—6 PM. Asti —Saies of about 15 bis, pos wore tude at Tie. Pearl wero q.iet abd Woratnal, RKADSTUFR.—HlOUr—The sales wore lowe active, but Hnued without Changs of momont. ‘Thoro wae “io in arrives from Troy and adiscent tow ar wual, Whick Caused the taarket to close at es. Tue sales embraced about 6,000 a «) at about the following quctstions — Connien Ws good Blate 6 60 0 86 65 Common te good Michi 660 a 6TH intra State +70 @ 12 . Th a BO nl . 600 # 675 bouthern mixed to good bre TOS a 78 Southern tancy and extra... 165 8 9@ Canadian aupertine and ex.re. 660 # 800 Canadyan bragds wore beavy at quotations, with sales of about 1,¢00 3.1800 bbls. Bouthorn flour: was in fale de mand, while prices were unchanged, with sales of A000 43,000 bbls,” Wheat was rather mare active and prices bteaty. Lneluded in tho rales were 4,100 burbels red {ii- ods at $1 65, and 6,00) p 6,000 do Milwarkig red ot $1 60 bak B Whiw SOuliicnn OY Mndurl wre Pak ghd frm. ly hold. Corn was frm and more active. sales emb)aced about 80,000 a 40,000 bushels, including Western mined om store ‘3 c., aud also a tot of 1,000 10, wt the Cpening of "Chango, at Bc. ; Southern yellow, nd 10000 busted. Sutter Talned, (a ware, at BGS ; an about 10,000 bushels Southern white at 870 tye was Bray beld ot Ye. u 81. Gals were in fale demand ut 600. a Comven,—Hales of 100 bags Laguayra wore made at 12/0. afc. Tho 4 12560.; LOO nuts Java at Lic ; about 2 mingo ob private Lerma; and’ 200 bags fio at Lie. movements of the week have been as tollows— Bock of Rio ou Gth May, 1657, bog: Reovived sites to date.......... Bales of tho week for consumption, catlmatet at. Stock of Rio coffec on the 12th day of May, 186° ‘Total bags and mate, Rio, Prime, 4 mouths. ‘Good, “ Fulr, a Orditery, “ | ‘ Java, mate aud bags, 4 and © months, Nativo Ceylon, 4 months LN. m 120, To. a Tiss. Maracaibo, “ Laguayra, “ Bolua, Gn -snate sieahees alsa. Mr. Scott, in bia woekiy ctroular of to day, has the fot, lowing remarks;—There bas bocn a fair demund for Mio since the dete of our last, and nolders generally remain firm in their protensons. Tao sakes of tho wook roach 6,771 bags, meluding 2,500 bugs ex Robecea, at Ue. Sales Of &. Lomingy baye been mao for export, ‘showing a do- cline of We. @ ke. Other descriptions wnchangud. A pudlio vale of 3 mundo to-day. Tho catalogue com- prized 8,000 bage. ‘Tho company wes good, and bidding spirited.’ ‘The portion sold brought 1430. a Lasge. Cortoa —The sales embraced about 1,000 balas, lactud- Ing 100 in transit. The market was un-etiled and’ correct quotations difficult. Bellera wore unwilling © make cow coestons, while buyers were Ludispoeed to eater the aurket frecly without, Fico — Rates wore doprossed, and somo versols were taking in cargo ai very low rates. To Liverpool abont 12,000 busbels of grain Were cogaged at Ld (tor ballot) ; 160 therces poe arn 2,000 los. wax as byt QUO mailons cilat 103,and BW bales of co'ton atts. Ot. To Londen 109 tons oil cake at 10s., wiv! 125 Uerces beef at dy. ‘To Gissgow 200 ticrces beef were taken To Bre. men 400 bales of cotton wore cngnget at yd. A vessel wae chartered for Roterdam, to load with pipe slaves, ab $23 per M. To California aud Aurtrala rates wero at 25, and lumber to the latter at $15 per M. Frerr.—Raistus wore tira, but quiet. Guayv OuoTu.—In ths market he article contioned quiet, To Bostou sales of 200 bale were repo ted to arrive, ab 2-14 227 low, average nt 125§6. 13c., ria moutha; aud ubout 900 bales of bags st Lc. each, part 6lx montis nod part cash leas four per cent. Hav was firm and receipts light, with sales of about 600 bales at 80c. 6 We, for shipment, and mi We. 4 $l asked for city use. Haur —fmall calea of Manila were made at M., Pix mous, at 1 per cont interest. American bemp waa dull and prives unchanged. A good deal of foreign hemp, in- cluding Rusia and Manila, ye into bend to walt tho reduction, whilo buyers enter market sparingly, ex- Beet ee eee rates aller tio drot of July. fines were again Reavy and lower; esies of 1,000 Oro noco sold af 280., #tx months. The Le rreny, Bg bow) ot tho cargo of (he Sunny Scath eokd yosierday (Kio Grands), 20's los., at Si ivc., 4 montha. His Were tira, especially toe petme eorts, which were penice and ei? at 10. a Lic., while ordinary sold ina fair way at 7c. a Oe. for Eaotern and Wexern. ‘Taos. — Scotch pig iv quiet at $25 a $34, nit monthy. ‘Lasramt.—The market waa irregular and easier. Tha manvfecturers satipaung some further depreesiog, and the tredo in shoes and boots being inantive, purchase wparingiy. In tho absence of important sales wo quote light aud midd'e weights of Buencc Ayres and Oronoco at Ma. a Mo., over his Oh Bho, @ 2tc., and dainayed im “is —Rockland waa firm and in good demand, wita sakes within @ day or two of about 5,000 bis. common at , and about 600 a 800 bola, lump at $1 IP Mirae —Tho market was tolorably active. A small bot clayed Cuba nokl at $20 ; 150 do. Cuba musocovade ai pt, abd abous 680 do, Cuba musouvade aad clayod at au average of b60. Naval See ae eee econ. About 100 bois, epicite turpantine wore made at d8c., cash. Roun was quiet and prices unchanged. Crude wad drmly lwid with. ut sated Of moms American was to fair demand, « it listed rales, Ble. Crude whale was dali; eperm was heavy nnlowirg to the dectine atthe sastward. Olive oll was meuly, with sales Of 100 & 200 boxes, at un cbanged prices Lard off waa drm for prime at old rai Puowimens.—Pork—The market wns dirm, ut low tnd anlea wore coulined to about 300 a 400 bivlw, at $22 Se, with amall jots at $3 76. Prime was at 619 26 at $10 49. Beef——Comtry prime waa quiet and netminal st $1) 59, the stork being very light Coontry ineus continued arm, With amie of about 100.4 200 bbl. at Fld at Sit. Ke. packed Weetorn was steady at $15 Ma S16. Thor hams were in fair requogt and Orm at $2500 $24. Cat meaat firgi, with sales of about 108 bhda, imolud ing shoulders at 9 oxe. « Lie. Bacon was °. Lard was firva, with sales of about 500 bbls. So, a MWe. part fromthe wharf. Some lard soit at Lio, Buter aad cheese were wnokunged. Tien — sales of 176-0m abe, sent. Hales of G00 mat: of canta made at ¢to 9 { 200 bags pepper, at 1246. Pimento was quiet ab and home at fb unchanged. Tho fecars were dull, while prices w » ab Wc. a 10446, tales wor coullned to about 300 and Le Towacee.—Sales wero light, but prines are firmty male taind -~ 19%: 349 ble. Havaga, p. &; 1 carte vocal, #11 35. » market was Orm. The reoetptr wore Hokders asked 830., «bilo buy ery oftred Bio. Meal Hstate Operations. ‘The Mltowtng ralea of real cotate wera made at guction at the Merchsnts’ Kaobaogs Commercial Hotel, No, 1S Corvaads ot, d 4 ttory brown stone hones and je, southeast ceracr Of Sth avenue and Mth street, #92100... .. Vs Of Ob avenue, 212939... egeere Bouse and bot sath etde of 27th ot. 274 Coat on eb avonue, 16 6094.9 . . Howes and lo! nouth sido of 47th wt., dis Cech enet of Wh avenue, 1#4100.5...... dasatcba bvoncdaaee House and lot eat cide of Sth ayemue, sear Gd at, 28x10. coe eneeecees 1 fof south sido of SPth 4, 163 Met west of From 1 lot Pouth skbo of Add at., 125 Poet west of Lith ave GUO, DEM cree seevees BROT Setory brick house and lot south sido of dohormer Lorn et , 222 feet cast of ood house and bot poeth: olde of Latapotio ot, 20790... Sa An one arenas, 26110. acento = RAAT IW. aN ON aos, Osco Fara OpDEMNE Moke ren eat) ae Re Fe a he Fee grck | ~, a WYNER BHU “a ARRAN nar ti sam i Unser gpa a a : 0 ° Ay Port wine, ot» on corawoy, Juplves, geraoiam, bergumot, amon, cloves. dita any or Ht Ses Wome ranliore, drewo Ker tals Por wale by fy, L. PeUC! Inve. Costas. 4 Lace aad muslio, rom anction, BMILITY, LANGUOR, NR&VOUSNEAA, | Dip, sloep, aulmnation topos of iis. Iie ssorutionn, or bowsle all ia svmorbiecall the natrre reanioas ted; trong, robes, ronthfn! ksentth ot DR. Wiiieiis ineigoratiiy 0, $4. Depot, 2m Bowery. TOKAI—PREPARED DP & ne ‘hold vn is ewaliowod, promon iy vsiton, b rad doing away withthe dixgunttur and (npurvoca wares, Whol ting, Retudles et ecgar aad de a Goren: MEDALLION ‘Carpets, with anperd borders to. Kyertal velveia, Liteat atyton. HIRAM ANDRUSON 9 Bowery, REAT IN BROOKLYN, Baruing of Herdan's Meckaniend Bakory ‘Another grea. tetuaph for WILDER'S PATENT BAL AMANDER BAPR Messrs. I. G, Wiper & Co, New Vork— Greetizmea—The aafe which T purchased of you yrne tia morning taken from the ruins, after being expoard is an tense bent for neventy five hours ‘Tha books, papeen ¢ Yani Wille are all perfect hy lerthte, E shall wane tho ume kind os toou as I locate. ‘ Tours, reepee fa ecoma’, May A, 19s re et nbowe gale tas, prem at on setoctment ut the bent brepmut autora this WOPkd ea found. Bd witbEk & CO. = Prtentees Mao’ _Depat No. 122 Water street, near Wall vet, New ‘Tos AYE YOU SEKN THK PATENT LAATHGR O. Pe Congresa shoes, $360; 1nd boots Pit nr | Mosgang sxrosn o raven Old hooks matt engravings bough! Bn erent Vapdaiedal VOR 6am NEAGLE & HICKS, 616 Srmaderng. ATIONAL POLICK GALETTR. No, 3X. Vol. KIT ‘This grea! jormal of crimes, Will conta this week, a hg Ay a re. Ou 1 ‘Trial of McKim for tho murder of Norcrona. fermion othe curler Tho Newburg mader. Boeens arcesta for Grea: Urtoves. Daiton Divorge Case to Boetoa. Gabecrtptice $2 por sauna §! for «ix month. Adare: A. BRYMOUK, Neve York city. Rk, ROACHES, BED BUGS, 4c. ’ or COBTAR'R rat, roast Gowtnrias bed by rminntor, Contur's clectic powder for mata, 6 No. 33 Rroadwaj, Now Yortty or {ata wand desiors ow ere. 6, 3 Bromlway, New York, and ev Principal depot druggists aod dealers everywhere ta tha Uaited Stated - us, West indies and South Ameein. Fuil particulars by aati, wll be sent to all who Pe uinuen a SILVER ELECTRO PLATING.—TEA forks, end all erticies of pied wiih silver BC, OL AR 1 NEW YORK JOURNAL OF ROMANCE, AL TURE AND ARTA mouihly, eth oumber uitedied with eneravings. ‘The June nu ber ts thls day ublishod. Prise Wt eats Robsarptloa price per year, Comernrs—wth wines. 60 pagen, @a.i-— Nine Kibingham. A love The Spendthrit, of a Fooi with « Fartanc, Ww! ‘Gems are , Bong. Bh ev. KB. . Crapio. * Bketeh of city of Oxtord, Eugiand, The Rock of Carkel, Bir KL. Helwor sad his Works, ‘Fhe Hone of Shakapere. The Wie to Woer. Portry. or the DMecarded Queen: | Tes Varen, home, yey Church of OL Albao’s, Kugtand Arriculwral, Selentifie, &. Joaex, nncesloven, Ae. ‘Tho meat, or July number, onw ewten, eee Pun Namen cred, ep atre, ROSS & TOUSFY, L's leies Se tHE POLICE ARK AFTER THEM | AND MOUSTAOHRS FORCED TO ougeaat, which by, at, dia bertie, rout . 414 Broadway, and siront, Peliadelpdle. MeMrues—Beancy.—In yn, on , Mey by the Rev. Wm. Keegan, pastor of St Toomas McMoura to Mie Row Baaace, une lero —On Wodnemiay, May by tap Mar, oe Mr_iMsoox, Me. W. Hl. Suasa to chica G. W, Dupont, all of this city, inet, Rowe. —O% Trestay morning, May 12, Manta Lamm, danglter of Joba H and Amanda Howie, aged 6 youu, ‘The funeral will take ed the rewidense of Raw parents, No. 66 Month street, Willamsbarg, > morrow afternoon, at two o'clock. ' Tho relatives friends of the fasnily are luvited to attend, without Beton Towa. —At Terragona, on fatarday, Jan. 31, J. 4 Boy first oifioer of brig Marthe Poet od Perreowomnt.— Oe Fadey, May $, Qua Here, mm of Thorun HL. mod nab A. Butorworth, 22 days. Wf Cape de Catt, on Wi from the fore topeait yard s feomen. "ged 8 Pome The fricnds of ts taeeity are 1 madaneh fact tend Une Tuners), |» afyverpooe, at 3S Bond tareet, witbout further (eer —m Toesday morning, May 18, Geena & Gacowet, infant Joughter of Henry L. and the late Geaggh sane BE. Cacert, aged 6 months and 4 days. she relauives aot trieuds of the family aro tb eek end io Mey 11, Guam Team, tm the Slat yeor ‘ends are invited to tee ee cos ot tua fais residence, No. Lit aed ier win be Terr, Ci Jorn Trem “ Tenens, of the late firm is AE New Vor’ Geette and Advoriuer, ia tho Tear of bie age. Tie frien ta, and Magee of bia Sarcot De. fay Invieed to itt