The New York Herald Newspaper, August 27, 1857, Page 5

Clty Intelligence. ‘Wrves Tuva on rus Junesy G&s—Oxs or Taex Suot ox 4 Carrsin—$600 Brouan.—For some time past exten- ‘tive depredations bave been cmmitied upoa the vessels dytog on the Jersey shore, by river thieves, who have «grown very bold in their operations recently. A most Eddy yesterday morning; but one of the thieves was shot the captain of the vessel. {t seome that the gang, four wean tm @ boat to the side of the William cautlo the oap- ‘tale, J, Trueman, asleep placed 6 spouce <sagaraied with cblsroform to the nostrils of the cajnaia, who fell {nto a site of voconaciousaess, while the othor Abloves groped about in the dark untll they found a bag of «gold wht $600 a it They then hastily retrea‘ed, woen “one of them stumbled and made a roise, which awoke Captain Trueman, who sprang to his feet, and, seizing & ‘Revolver, followed the thieves. By ‘his time they were ta ‘tbe boat, aod pulling from the vessel’s side. Tae orptaia vGred twice in succession, when be reard one of them cry {in distress, “My Goi! Tom, 1 am kilied;”’ but the ovbors plied thet, oara 40 vigorously that the boat was soon lont cfm the darkpess, As there wag no one adoard but the cap: Cain and © lad, it was wnooghs best no; to follow thea. The foliowirg is tho stavement of Uaptain Trueman:— Last evening I retired abont nine o’elock, in company with a young boy primed Jehu ul 1 closed ihe csbin door and salto a, I aborly eep. and was not aware ‘Dat epy perso bad cowe oa hoard ont about thres o'clock ‘bis morn'eg, when | was awakened by bearing a noise {othe +abin, 1 wilempted lo ge up. but fe't bewildared aad fouad a @ BpONAS AA UrAted «ith cbl s oform cn my breast * ng that there w- re personsor board, Uapraug ontot my berth, dud, alter elriking elizht, er ized my revolver and rasbed for tba deck. It waa very dark, and i coult hardly 6od m+ way to the bow of the vesrel. “i could uot ave thm boat but should ~Uhink it waxqot m re than fifteen yards from the veasol. 1 ehouted to them 'o stop or { weulls fire, but they took no notice of what I aaid ano ooolinued ou ‘beir T then dis- soharged one shot » hich it spears did not tae eitect wn 8000 after fired again, when T heard one of ‘he thieves exclaia, “My Goo! Tom, Tam Billed” 28 { was Inoossibls for me to overtake hem ‘alone, 1 deemed it unnecessary to lower the The captain bas made no complaint against the rogues, ~as be eaye 1+ would be impossible for him to identify them. Ficat Barweew 4 Poucemay anv A Noro —On Monday night policeman Bates, of the Twelfth ward, discovered @ large and powerful black fellow, near the corner of ‘116th sireet and Fourth avenue, with half » dozen Mus- covie ducks in bis porrcesion, which be had evideaily stolen, The policewan immediately arrested him on eus- Dlolen of beg a thiol; but the negro showed fight and a susele ersued, the officer usiog his club and the black Tollow his fats, The aflray soon resolves iteelf into a ran- wing Ogbt down 115th atrest, wud cillmately goth the bel- ligereuts were Ravckeo down. The cociest thus coa- tinvec about balf an hour, when both found themselves ‘Up 10 Ove ir waists ip mud on the fists near the Red House, on Becond avenue. The negro here tried to force the head of he policeman into the ud, but failing in the attempt e nearly euffosated him by hesmearing bie face. While ‘the latter operation was going on the policoman succeedo1 ‘in getting one of the regrocs drgers in bis mouth whica he bit completely off, and in dolng which lost two of his teeth. The fellow then rucceeded in getting away from the officer and made goo t his escape, learing the ducks as ‘the only trophy of the battie. Tue policeman managed to get out of the mire and wade his way to the station house, covered with mud and blood and hie face out in the most ahooking mapper, The negro is kaown and will no doubt aoon be arrested Miurtany Movkamrs —Tho approach ef coo! weather foems to bave stirred up the martial ardor of our military ‘friends, and the note of preparation is sounded at all the eadquariers for cncampments, parades and reviews, <a Whitum. The target companies are already in the feld, ‘and daily gaily rigged excurstoutste pase the Herat offload op their way to some velghboring village, where they ‘purpose to epjoy a day’s shooting. Suen companies as do- ¢ire a pouce should leave memorandum of name, number of muskets, prizes, &c , at our office among the comps- nies which have recently saluted us were the Tuckahoe » Quard, the Walh Guard and the W. 0. Murphy Guard, all of whom mado creditable turnou's, Among the military toms affoat are the following :— General Semeon, 8th Brigade, New York State Milltia, thas ordered bis brigade to assemble in camp on the Lt : Proximo, for Nve days’ tour of duty. The following Is the order 0! encampment of the seve- regiments of militia of Connecticut. Tae encampment “continues tbree days: — Firs Brigwe, Brigadier Gevesal Elihu Geer command ing.—6tb Regiment, Col F. W. Smish at Stratford, com- + mencea 28th inttant,at 9A M.; 7th Regiment, Col. 0. D ‘Willams, at Danielsonvilie, commences 31st instant, at 9 A. ML; 84 Regiment, Col. 1.'G Kingsley, ut Nor wich, smences Beptember 3, at 0 A. M ; Ist Regiment, Ool. 8. A yy yin Hartford county, cemmences Ssptember 7, at Second Brigade, Brigadier General Jno. Arnold, com- ‘manding —8 bh Regiment, Col Uriah Wallace, at Danbury, ber 9, at 9 A M.; 4th Regiment, Col. A G Brady, September 14, A. M.; 24 Regiment, Wm A. Lefiingwell, at Now Hoeven, Sepienbder 11, at M; Gol. B. W. N. Starr, at Middictowa, REGIMENT SL ORDERS, TEM REGIMENT, 1ST BAIGADE, COMSECTICUT MILITIA. Heap Quantoas, Pournet Lanpinc, aueust Brg vdier ifs i | | @ a} i i H 3 i Bs i i Hi H aE : Hy Hel i if : & or make away with property ia his pomession, and which {hey allege to have been embezzled from them. Counsel also applicd for an attachmont agvinat the property. ‘The Court granted the orier of arrest of Lawier and ‘attachmen| against his property. The following is THE APFIDAVIT OF MR. TREADWELL. Oily and County of New York, ss:—Joun P. freadwell, said city and county, duly sworn, doth depose thai thie . Virgil Whitoomb ‘aud Chester ever since the 14th day of March, 1957, ‘copartnora in. the keoping of the hotel caliod a che Hotel, in the city and county of New York, under the name, style and firm of Treadwell, Whitcomo ; the said se # H iy EF fats Hil gitsg ia j i 3 HY : H fe H t bj HE Hae i) 2 E F KE 3 regret i if: Hae HEM ied nue i i 3 & 4 “i i EE * E i Ly 5 i of NEW City Politics. ‘THB TROUBLE’ OF TAB DEMVORACY IW A PAIB WAY POR ADJUBTMENT—MEAT(NG OF THE MAGNATES OF Te TY TO COMPROMIXE ON THE DELEGATION 0 SYRAOUGE CON VANTION— 4 fHU0M SIGNED BETWEEN THB PACTIONS, ‘There seoms 10 be @ prospect that the city democracy will present a united frcent at the Democratic State Con- venation which meets at Syracuse om tae 10h of September nest. It wes feared, and pot without reasor, that both ihe Wilson Small and Edward Cooper Gereral Committees ‘would issue s¢parate oalis for primary elections to choore delegates, and that two full seta would be chosen, thus transferring ihe city difficulties to ths State Convention. To avert this contingency there has been much manwo verlng among the chiefs of the rival factions, who all feel that it is much botter to wash their dirty linen at home than have the democracy of the rural districis to ina ovat it. Hence the new Collector has made ver y few a »polatments, apsxie us to My avto heal the disensions fo the party, end it seems that bis osutious policy will bring ubout the cesirad result A meeting of the democratic loaders was hold yosterday at the Custem House to see what should be the conditions of the new treaty of peace. Among thé persona present were Collector 1, Postmaster Fowler, Mayor Wood, Sorveyor Hart, and Tax Ovliecior Wileon Small The mat- ter en eres < —_ ae tage peg oe rae Dizing was ‘adm ry ‘rious propositions Sanne, and it 1s understood that at length some sort of an upderstar ding was arrived at, but what the compro mise was of courte is known only t0 the high cyntrasting . Should, howeeer, the arrangement hold goo4, we may expect to ace a united call issued for the choice of dolegaios to ibe Syrscuse Convention. Ttis also understeod that there te a powerful cabal, boaded by Daniel E Sickles, opposed to this union, ani ths course they ill take will be seen atthe meeting of the Cooper Committee to night. They may muser votes enongh to fusion as contemplated. ement arrived at yesterday has reference rolély to the State Coovention. The fight on the city can- didates this fall will be as acrid as ever aftor ihe State ions are made. The Late Mortimer Livingston: MERTING OF THE MRROHANTS YESTRREDAY. A meeting of the morchants of this city was held at the Exchange ) esterday , at 83; o’olook, for the purpose of ex- pressing thelr regret at the death of tho late Moriimar Liv. tugeton, sq, aad thelr condolence with his bereaved family. WM. Warrock, Jn , Faq , called the meeting to odor, and moved Jay. Browne, Esq , to the chair. Mr. Frederick L. Taloott was appointed Scoretary. ‘Tho CHAIsMAN said that thoy were ssrembled there to mourn the death of Mortimer Livingtlon—Now York's ‘most bright ornament Alo was quite unable to expross his feelings on the sorrowful occasion, but he would be glad to bear any gentleaan who wisbed to say anything. Leorocp Buxwitn, Esq, rose and sald, thet with the Pormiseion Of the meeting be would read the following re- solutions: — Resolved, That by the death of Mortimer Livingston, we, the merchants of New York, are called upon to mourn a and Joss, . ved, That as the experienced, intelligent and en terprising morchant—as the kind heat , benevolent peighbor—as the high toned, liberal, generous goutloman —es & man Of truth and integrity— Mordmer Liviagstwoa re- fected lasting honor npou onr body, aud dovervedly ranked with whom we esteem as our most valuable citizens. Resolved, Thatin mourning the lose of one commanding #0 entirely our affec ion aad esveem, we oan but feebly ap- preciste the magnitude of tae boreaveme at of his family —of those to whom he was linked by the sacred tics of love end consanguinity; nevertheless, we respectfully ro- quest them to receive a copy of these resolutions as tho bumble expression of our sympathy in their aitiiction. Reeolved, also, That we will eitend the funeral to mor row upon the ‘ral invitation published in the news- papers of to pho that the flags of oar shipp'ng tn port de displayed at balf mast from suarise to sunset. Mr. Breawrn exhibited much emotion while roading the resoluticns. 5g enterprise teparaied : ry ‘e younger sock ‘un xam: \. = oe put the resolations, which were Joux io xowan ng , moved an atjournment, which waa carried, and the meeting separated. ston, deceased, late s momber of the said society. ‘The meeting was calied to order by Wasam Mims, Req., the President, who briefly explained the object for which a bigh comptimen ceators, and of whose mosaDeratip. Ube sincerely deplored his h thia soctoty and the communtiy loge most dospiy deplored hy all. |, That the members of this sociaty tender to hie their sincere sympathy for their irreparabie inne and netretar, be requesied to forward «copy of these re- polntions to bis widow ~o ty Book goupeatpladoer fageheapendhang "ilswolved, Teal ibe secretary be ordered 10 enter the pro- ¢m the minutes of the society. resolutions were atopted upasimoasly, and thea, on motion, the mooting adjoarned. Brooklyn City Rews. Fatat Acct mxt—Bcassp ro Duara ey Fir —On Taes- day pight a lady named fi rabeta Drinkwater, residing with ber brother in iaw, Mr. Elkin, at 61H cks street, was #0 severoly burne! by the explosion of «oan of barning Hae 2558 TO THE RDITOR OF THE ARRALD. Proanmrima, Avgamt Jobbers and Dealers In Clothing, Are reaptcifally invited to examine our TALt AND WIsTeR Tn addition to onr took r" We have this Low raicko AS MEDTUs ‘Whied we are prep to offer at house ia the trade, here or elsewhere. : D DRVLIW & 00, 258, 999 and 26) Broad way, Nw York, ——_—————— Deflance Salamander Safes—W:th Patent proat dedance lochs and cross bare. Depot 198 Peart ficoet, ons door Delow Maldon MOG, away. PAPRIOR. coop, s@ low Siures ae ang E 000 | 17,000 | banker of Wall street, who suspended payment yesterday, YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 27, 1857. a for Sale on the Hudson.—Large principal articles of produce left at tidewater from the Gordon (tlle ite choloess ef trate. Apply a: 96 Bowery, | commencement of cavigation to the 22d of August, inact. sive, during the years 1865, 1856 and 1867:— Hannes qo Cyeaveny ar frpswaras. Meals to Order at Reduced to Reale dente, poreblo mousy m advenen, stro bontcoeas jan House, Wilde's First Opening for tne Fall will take this day. august 27, when the largest asd richest ry Of French fal and winter aillliaery aver imported’ w York will be disptayed for the ius ,ect‘on of the trade. Artidoal flowers, Tansy featners: dread ‘and laces, B 1, WILDE, Wl Sroedwe Holloway’s Otntment.—tne diseases of the fleah and the okia, to which children ae most sahject. such fas enorarted vores’ on the bead @ feo, rashen, ragworm, ‘Tho quantity of (our, wheat and corn left at tidewater during the third week in August, in tho years 1856 and 1667, follows:— Murray & Lanman’s Flocida Water, pre- pared ee freshly aihvred fl were, v« no lo-a culebrated for 7 6 0: Bolt by DT. LANWan £00, wh lean © druggiats. 6) Waser sireet, and by all Urugxists, a 60 conte per boule, Flour, tol, = Wheat, bush. Oorn, bush 1856. ++ 12,256 167,864 08,167 Ewpty Gin Pipes— 1887 ++ 26,006 30,620 445,362 Foe ale at the schnapps ‘epot 22 Beaver street. Inorease.... 13,849 Deo,.127,244 Deo... Ba 162,796 Thompson's Hair Dye Wholesal ot td tall cr applied privately af 41 Wiliam mirtes Merchantax. | The argregate quantity of the mame articlos left at tide change. water from the commencement of navigation to the 21st of Batchelor’s Hair Dye, Wigs and Augvat, inctusive, during tho years 1856 and 1857, ts as Bengt in the world, surpassing ae ry pric: ose or| follows:— i ans my, 383 Broad wa Fleur, 6bla, Wheat, bu, Oorn, bu, Barley, bu. 17,166 4,096,480 — 4,166,8t5 162,841 4,981 ;77T HUl, Inimitable Cutter of Hair and Waie- 128,384 kere, No. Barclay street. Hair dye 4a. @ box, black or brown. Decrease..198,70 2,616,330 By reducing the wheat to tloar, the quantity of the latter left at tidewater this year, compared with the correspond ing period of tast year, shows a deficiency for this sea- ton of 696,436 bbis. flour, ‘The receipts of the Toledo, Wabash aud Western Rall romi for the week ending the 14th inst, were as fol- Laird’s Wigs and alr Dye Against the world for tbeir natural di TPs Gr Welt naturel eppenrance, durability and cheapness Cristadoro’s Hair Dye, Wigs and Toupess, tho very heat in the country, boh onsale, and the dye pr valely applied at o-€ autor House.” ee ite B Safe and Kiffectual is want lows: youbave this and more in Brandreth’s vegetable univ: ath pilis, In the colds and congbs—is the affec i908 of the etomacn | Paesergers .. “s $4,465 12 aad Lowels now | prevalent—they Sanost be tor) piahly recon | Freight... .. . + 10,118 84 3 ey remove acrid humors y And in. of the sninod. anid at 48 Brandreia bullding, Osnal ei | Mail and exprene, ee ae a loeudhon Total for tbe week... $16,688 96 Rupture.—Marsh & 0o, Medical Oure Pewss | ttt week to Augusi, + 18,217 80 office, removed to No. 2 Viney rtroet, « tar House, Medicine Wichout Pay. I will pre eptene box of my marnetic salve to noy resvecta- bie patien: who will call for i, For sait rheum out uicers, gerotuln wae burpe it ts unenrpassed, & HB. IMITT, Kleciro Megnetiat, 77 Oana! street heiwee> Brosd way and Jhurch 4. Two weeks ip August... The earvinge of the Michigan frat two weeks of Augual were:— . 28,800 76 tral Railroad for the 1857. $58,907 43 ™ $3484.17 Firat week..... Second weok.,., 1886, seeve $48,269 66 see 63,198 74 #'NANCIAL AND COMMER” ‘Total.......+ Deeg ous tn 1867 MONEY MARKET. Wronmapay, August 26~6 P.M. The ponic atill continues, It is rather on the ‘ncroase Tho brokers topple down like #o many loose bricks. At the board todsy the most intense excitement prevailed, and lower prices raled throughout. Stooks are coming oul of every hole and corner to Wall street. Large lo's eid on bypothecation have been puton the mirket, aad iu many instances the amcunt advanced has not been re- @lized. Moat of the sales today were on time. Virginia 6's declined +; per cent; Delaware and Huaron, 1; Cum berland, 1; Pacifis Mai! Steamship Company, 1; New York Central, 13¢; Erie, 2%{; Roading, 92{; Michigan Central, 2°, ; Reading, 2; Michigan Southern, 134; do preferred, 4. In Joly, 1867. In July, 1865, Decreass oe . ‘The expenditures in July, 1867, compared with month last year, show « decrease of $4,796 91. The fclo*ing are the receipts of the Morris Cansl Com. pany for the past week and season, as compared with the recelpta to Corresponding time inst year: Total to August 9, 1856.. $160,374 66 Week ending Auguat 1 11,714 61 ———$17 2,089 47 Tolal to August 8, ¥857...... 1 44 Week ending August 16, i867. $1,284 92 the samo. Panama, 4; Illinois Contra! Railroad, 4; Galena and Chica #0, 1}; Cleveland and Toledo, 14%; Chicago and Rock Deoreare in 1967.........4 046 Island, 1. The desire tosell was strong and the market eda ‘was given all it would bear without further depression, tock Exchange. Wo are now in tho midst of tho excitement, and there are 00 teas eetay tthe some buyers for an advance, The great decline in prices 80 400 5946 bas attracted a set of sanguine specuiators, who think that 4 a reaciion may be realized that will give # profit on sei current rates, This ls uually the effect of seen a entonn | 16008 msseart i dectlne, but it will pot im our opinion work to any | 4C00 Cal 7's, 70. 55 6000 N Y Cen RR6s 86 extent this time, The cause of the present desression | 409 ica RRRGAm 68 in prices for raliroad stocks and stock securities generally, | gal eee ox 4 § is not merely a Wall street matter tis deeper, aad be- | 0. 800 INl Ces 95 270 MI & Mii yond the tnfluences of the Stock Exchange, and it is notin 106 [il Cen July rgts 105 ‘60 do the power of all the banks and brokers of the city to put a | stop to the panic which has seized upon the public mind, | ‘The railroads are just at this moment the object of oppo sition and distrust, but the banks are not free from grave suspicion. They may not escape in the general with drawal of public confidence, and their existence is not , 1CCOLaCK Mil Id gt be 38 | 1000 Gal&Chi2din ba 80 ‘24 abs Mechanice’Be 116 2800 Cleve & Mite RR 16 worth twenty-four hours in the event of general alarm § 35 Cley,Col &Cin RR 92 among depositors. Public confidence is the very breath | s05 Cran Cah Go a 13, of financial life, and it i folly to talk about the strength and solvency of our banking institutions with distrust (il | ing the pubiio mind. The Hanover Bank was run upon to day by Ite Copositors, and there were reporta reiative to ‘two or three other banks in and in the neighborhood of Wall street. The failures among the brokers were sume- rou. Those named were as follows. — Jaood Little & Co., stock brokers and speculators. E. A. Benedict, do. do. E F. Post, do. do. 400 do. 202 Chic & RI RR. 100 do 50 ‘The failare of Little & Oo. was in consequence of being 60 obliged to take stocks purchased on se ler's option, and $ ‘tbey not going ont om buyer’s option. In other words, | oo most of their purchases on seller's option were delivered, — while partes buying of them on buyer's option either failed tn thoir contracts or take the full time entitied to. | ‘This leaves Little & Oo. with large lots of stock in hand or coming in, and po relief from parties who bave purchased As thelr good contracts mature, the stooks in hand will go Out, and itis very probable thats few days will relieve them from the present difficulty. The failure of E. A. Benedict was on Illinois Central stock. He has for some | time past been a large buyer, and was supposed not long | 1 since to have made # good deal of money, but such docs — nol appear to have been the case. The failure we under. — stand iss very badone, The failure of Mr. E. F, Poet was | on Ohio Life and Trost Company, Ho bad loaned largely | 00 om the stock of that company, and its suspension made |t impossibio for him to fulfil bis contracts, There are se- ‘veral vacant seats at the Board of Brokers just now, but some of them will, without doubt, be filled again by the old occupants, AS ® goneral thing the brokers do not Keep down long. They make and ioe money very fast, and frequently fall and resume payment sgain within the same week. . At the seocnd beard (he market was better, Erie ad- vanced 4 per cent; Now York Central, 3; Glevoland and Toledo, *{; Reading, 2, Galena and Chicago, 13;. This re. action can bs but a temporary matter. The failure of afew brokers in the street has not been the whole cause of the decline in stocks by apy means. Ine few days the dim- culties ip Gnancial affairs, which have prodeoed this de- cline in prices, will become more chronls and the public mind will settle down into ope genera! fecling of distrust regarding aii stock investmenta Weare now amidst the acute state of things, and hopes are entertained by many that a few days will remove many of the iniiuences of de preasion now in operation. A few days will disabuse their minds of this idea, anc confirm the present movement ‘The money market {rom this (ime out must steadily bar den, nti) we reach the usual point or period of stringency. ‘The banks mest contract rapidly and largely, and \t will be many months before anything like returning confidence will be visible. A day of & week cannot remove dieu! Mies which have been so long approaching, and \t woaid be folly to expect It. Albort H. Nicolay 's regular semi weekly auction sale o stocks and bonda will take piace to-morrow, (Thursday,) at 125 o'clock, a the Merobants’ Exchange. ‘The steamer from Boston for Liverpool today, carried ‘out $460,060 in specie. After the adjournment cf the board the following sales of bonds were made at enction by Adrian H. Malier — 94,000 Jupction RR. Co 7's... . 6,C00 Cleveland and Toieco RR. 8, Cleveland 100 100 Clev & Tol RR.+ 30 closing In jane at Tonowing are the qooatioas Piatt with the turn of the marke! in favor of purchasers. The MISCELLANEOUS, ales embraced about 400. 600 barrels, inoiading mess, af ‘OVE LETTERS $25 76, and prime at $21 75. Beet convinced sveaay ant | J, tm fair demanc, with sales of about 200 barre's repacked MATRIMONIAL ADVERTISEMENTS. mess me mess and TROUBLE aMUMs tHe UPPAR TOR mosis wore Ja ‘olosed duit NEW YORE AND PHILADELPHUA, onaott | arate aa aa ce We quote as SVRCIMKN COPIES OF THK FIRST TWANTY LETTERS. Many social avila, and sometimes - whieb Mt a = | site cet rane te perenne ieee 93 7e | Such intetzulag s dv asore 11 7B | bat without any resi name or node. oe have frequently bees 19 00 tothe publio »y amusing newapa ser articles, or by 80 60 | some aad exposure before our courts sf law; but a pt 24 00 Bf eircume ances han now soa siet the Wi # TORK 18 LEADER \ give We exraordinary history of one of ose g | Saath Compiled and verited by ths wciusl documenta, This 0} Valuable ‘moral lesson, cad sound Ws eed aaa S 33 | every famaby circle, No work of ‘ction could y euaty "anal 26 | this true vlotare of amatory way wardsons, coplorabie intatume 0 | Hon apd immorality We {el quite confident thab the publio will wid_ue io this mailer, and * gether” WELSH & OU. iS'Naownu meter WY Newavenders will plaase send in their orde a 2000 0 Doe sible, an we can ocarsely eatitaa'e tho ennrmons domacd® fag Our paper outside of New York aod (ullatelphls. aot shall Sreertals of sain: unioas othortrine extended by down ona, Ma cert a ye eaates vy a moment. The heariest recent tramvactioas have beea in | MM celialn of Hale, Minas ee btaln peep deg saan low grades for rofining, which have ueclined a full ‘<4. ; Sur ustal'ausecious give lhe L&aDMI a ovateatiy tape. the present week. ‘Tho sales to day ombraced abou 1108 | ing sale. Wadd 20. i jae jrocery to the lower grades of re- tit, and holdere of such gonerally lee, and refuse to make any concessions of It will be seen by the report of proceedings in our courts to day that the recent failures have lod to some litigation Tt appears that Judge Hoffman, of the Superior Court, (7anted an order for the arrest of Mr. Joun Thompson, a! the suit of the Metropolitan Bank, demanding the delivery of $12,500, or property to that amount, which had bees loaned by the plaintiT to the defendant, the well known (Corrow.—' bales, a adoul tbe following juotetions — LIVERPOOL CLARUFIOATION, vu tor fon ‘The transection ont of which this suit grows is understood on am oe @ bes toan of $12,600 from the Metropolitan Bank to Mr. Thompeon, for which he gave his check. An application was also made this morning before Judge Peabody, of the Supreme Court, for an order of arresi against John Thompson. The application was made oa the ground that Mr. Thompson, ae banker and agent of the piaintit?, had refused to refand $7,000 which had been deposi ed with him by ihe plainuf, The Judge refused to grant the motion. The Court denie’ the application upon the ground that the money had been deposited, notte keop separately for the depositor, bat apon the genera credit and responsibility of Mr, Thompson as « gocora! broker Another attachment against the Ohio Life and Trust Company wae granted today by Judge Peabody, of the Supreme Court, on the application of the Nor walk Bank of Obio, upon a claim of 690,000. ‘The steamship America, at Halifax, from Liverpool, brings three daye later news from Karope. The political intelligence is important. From India the advions are of the moa) unfavorable character. The reporte! advance of one per ceat in console, in the faoe of this, seems most ox traordinary. In the cotton and corn markets no change of consequence is reported ‘The following table shows the quantity of soma of the previous meek —* ed, Dat bollers, however do sand for sperm ot) ie quite himit are firm at qaotauone. traneactions Include sales ‘of 600 bb! the wharf, at 3189 per gallon. maod, withovt apy material o embrace 1,050 bbia. Bouth Sea at 9 per Uy perchesed by mapufsowurers. Also avout 00 bbls, dark Northwes; at é0c. Io Fairhaven wo noice tales of 200 bole. Northern at 660, and 600 do. at 13¢ per gallon, parcnased by & manafacturing house tn this TRovwions —Pork—Tho market wae ratbar easier, and 800 bhos. Cuba moscaovdos, chiefly at 740. a 90. Iafe- THE LEADER rior sugers closed dull. Ready on. Satuniay. EW YORK CATTLE MARKET, (OR HaxsOMal POLES GAREEES Wapwmpay, August 25, 1857. A portrait of McKim, the murderer, The current prices for the week ai all the markets are Gut to dey. 0s follows— b inae NATIONAL POLIOS GaZEITe otaine $12 60 0 $18 00 A aketch of the #aoott Ordinary, 11 00 a 12 00 at the Snew Conte Common ++ 10 60 11 00 {nferior 900 @ 1000 ™ NATIONAL POLIOR Gais?ee ont sing First quality, 6000 a 7500 A portrait of Theodore 8. Mims, Geter 69 2 $s 09 Who killed Wagutail. Common 14M NATIONAL POLICE GAZRIT) a woene | T a alt faith ae, wegna Laaeam port joseph HH. oxe 774 Killed by Nima, Lae. (Te Nationan rouow oazeree 00 a 6 00 the dutinn Ga ine Cunbidtinn, Oa 450 Gat today. wa rst qoality ' ’ 8 PU NATIONAL POLICE GAZaTTE ~ {a mold wholowsie by; Osher qualities 1% ROSS & TOUBRY, of Nesaaa street, BEEF CATTLE. The receipts during «ne week, o mtrary ‘o gonoral ex- pectation, haye beon very light, w com vared witn tho pre vicus Week, and brukers were voxdled te cstablisd an od And tote bad af all news depots, BOUTHREN AND WESTARN MEAOHANTS. The sabsoriber bexe isave 10 inform the trade that ie fina rodaoed the price of hin fohiedam Aromatic vance of about lc. pir Ib., notw ithatand!pg the quality of 4 a We offerings was bot 90 fair as last weox, (rere ha ing | tA! tothe recent reduetion of sevoaty por oon, om toe been sevt in alarge number of oli, tough oxen, which al Bole tmporter, 18, 20 and 23 Beaver sireah woyn ba tendency & bear the ma:ket dowa. The de. mand, though somewhat active, wat not to disk as usual when the momber on sale does not cxoced tat of this woek—ow ing to the largo number which was loft over last week, and most of a were sold daring the latior part ot Inet week and the beginuiog of the present. We no ticed alot of Texas cattle, which wero tuo iret from that State in some weeks. ‘They wore not very prime, but were about as good as cattle balliog from that Stave asu ‘are, aud met with ready taloat iron 10s. 10 113¢0. per ib. At the commencemen; some of the brokers put the prices up to 14340. @ 14c. jer Ib. and wore making strena. uUS exertions to maintain their griuat, but owing to the fact that the supply of last week was s0 enormous, ani that in consequence butchers were pretty well sappliod, MARRIAGES AND DEATH. Married. Dses— Rorcrea.—On Wedne day, Angust 36, by the Rey 8 #. Werton, at Trinity chareh, Wriuuam A, Bamns to Mize Jou A., yourgoat daughter of James It.dgore, Keq., ll of this cy. Lo} b=-Baitenancg.—In Albany, on Tus , Angust by the Rey. vr. W) ckuif, Uspt Ween ie brates city, to Mies apaiine Hatiawnaox, of Albany. niett—Vax Kanst.—Oo Sunday evening, Aagust 28, by ihe Rev. Ira K. Stewart, Gaoaas G, Wuuarr w Ming Kaze M. Vax Ramer, all of this city. they were forced to make a ocncesston of about ons cent a ly., whieb ief; the market about one cont better than last Wied, Ps week It was thought every ballock would be disposed Bstt —At Fea, on borrd the mship City of Waehings of, however, at the going rates, which wore from 10s. to 150,—average price about L1¢c. COWS ANv CALVES. ‘The receipts have been a trite heavier, but the demand ton, on Sunday, ‘%, Banas, wife of Edward Ball, @ Brockisp, aged 61 years, Her remaine were laterred ta Grosnwood Cometery aa Trcsday afternvca. bas not been more brisk. There were several first clars Baraap —On beapeec pe fn 25, Jomm Bavanp, aged mich cows eold at Chamberlin’s last week, which gave | 57 gen Sede and 23 days. from twenty to twenty-four quarts per day, and which ‘Toe relatives aad friends of the family are respectfully invited to atiend the funeral, from bis late residence, No, 16) Wost Toirteth strcot, ob Saterday morning, a tem o’clook, witbout jurther invitation. —On Tuesday, Avgust 25, of cholera tufantam, tho son of Friedrick Haid Maria B.‘Bouner, aged 9 youre an ays. The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully Invited to atiend the funeral, from the residence of bis parents, No 137 Sackett street, South Brooklyn, thie after- Boon, at three o'clock The remains ill be taken to Greem- wae banat =f Fant inter ment a a OWS | ednesday morning, August 28, Asossw Baows, in the 66th year of his age." , The iriends «f the family, those of his gona, John T. and Robert T. Brown, of bis son in law, Allan Hay, and of hig brother, James Brown, are respectfully invited to attend the funera!, from his late residence, No. 167 Hester street, to morrow afternoon, a4 three o'clock, without farthar ta- ‘vitation. were sold for about $75 per head. VEAL CALVES Arrived less freely, while prices remain in slaty quo, ex. copt, may be, for a very fow prime veals, which brought 8c. por !b, The goneral sellin price, howaver, Was 654¢., with more selling under than over that price. SHERP AND LAMS8. The receipts are becoming very heavy, but inasmuch as they aro chiefly lambs, and in very good order, thero is no abatement in the demand, and prices are without no Uceabie change. Good Cag eine for $5 a $6 per head, ‘and from tbat down to $3 receipts at Browning’s the past week were larger than for any week this year, swine Stull come lowly, only 1,389 having arrived durin the week at Allerton’s, and but a small numbee of wh: were tent direct to slaughter houses. The marke! has been a trifle caster, sales having beon made at 8 cents, and from that down to 7\c., while inst wock 8jgc. was atlain- | Eevuias —In Hoboken, on Wodnesday August <4 tn many tneances, ° Hi aS 36, Leow Bacau, oungeat eon of Ladwig and Auguste TTUL. A ‘umiep, muvo' anc ‘s. ‘The total receipts of all stock et ail the yarda for the = * The friends of the family are invited to at- woek were as foilows:— tend the funeral ser ices, 1 telomere bis Ones and — Veal Sheep and | No, 208 BloomBeld street, this afternoon, at three o’oloak. Caloes Calves. Carton. —Un Wednerday, August 26, of congestion of the bs CY 1 [eata, Be. Anes Cale, SEES, Seen yee a age. bL ut ‘The frionds and relatives of tne family are requested 66 70 witend the fuzeral, this aforncon, at two o'clock, from his _— — late resioence, No 7 Mizth street. His remains will be 33 ins pio ae yoo |, on Tuesday evening, Angust 25, " ‘smn —— 2, on 8 9,060, 25,538 Byun wile of Garret Coziue, in the 46th y oar of hor age, ‘The friends and relailves of the are requerted to auend the Tuserel, trom. hor ite residence, ae Hille morntag, August 25, Mra Mase RECEIPTS BY NEW YORK AND BRIB RAILROAD. ‘The following ts the repent of live stock brought over this road destined for New York for the week ending Au- 96:— Osmetory. Davi. —On Tuesday Davia, aged 27 years, a native of Wales, Foneral this morting, at nige o’clock, from hor late re- sidenco, No. 148 Kast thiriy-second street, The romaine will be interred in Greenwood. Daum ware —Oo Wednesday, August 26, Mre. Deuse- ‘waren, aged 63 years Ber frends and acquaintances are ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY. respectfally SacmLLanee iteiesster bene trie moc aa ae 5 Us. g snnevauntinmnineneroenamenradnn een nnmanon nnn | OL Hake street, Brookiya, - - A PAIR FOR GOAT BOOTS—WARRANTED TO ARDRER — uamebarg, on Tuesday, Angus $B Aeeatrednd ive good mieten, st SORE, Me Herer W. oan of Sohn oat’ Iasaah Gevdocr aged @ Ann street. months and 3 cays, | ASRIONABLE CARD RNORAYING —“VRDDING, | ond tne funeral, {10m the resigeace of bis pareatay Ne. Ot o most ag: od etn * PRADERIOR ¥. HEWITT, No. 200 Broad: ea ee So ‘0! Honry, bow short thy stay | RT BeVIOUS LIONS HOWL—SIX YEARS TEST How socn thy journey o'er | L Das shOwn that my onkuen\ has never failed to ‘Thy aptrit flo) away ibe, movataches, oF Beard i grow in cx weks, wiinont ne Yas carts ue were, main . y ®yirit found @ poarer road R, G. GRAHAM, 614 Broadway. Fils Woenoss 0 wy voor 8 TO LET—IN BUILDING # BROADWAY. | Ho1s.—On Tuesday morning, August 26, Cuanum, young- 7 10h, 0: CHALE, oa ae prenlon eat son of George and M A. Hoyt, aged 11 months and t TRPGENS’ CELEBRATED WRITING FLUIDS amp | S820. ‘Loudon, Pear! relatives and friends of the family are OPT ott glia loncran, 1b Pent! sireel, Now York. | soviied to attend the funeral, thia afternoon, at two o’clodi, from the residence of his pareals, No 148 doveath a: grune MAJHINES.—ALL PSRSONS WHO WANT A | The remains will be taken to York Bay for \a- the jigbieet baa iast Tearien baer’ thes ang onesie | “7meat deat machine Cor family use, manafacturing, planta‘ion ue4, oF vat —At Syoaset, |. 1, are a Sih which isdhertons woman tan'reade sre (bars | Hol, aged¢ melt ant 8 dnye. 7 . a » Fear, can obiain ir no where except ai une Odes Of LM-SING’ | Lannay.—On Wednesday, Adgust 26, a{ter «short bet HNL G6. Cos tront way, NO fevers lineas, W iss Hey, ‘son ot ‘and Kien deth Larkey, aged 6 montha eaten PATENT SAL‘ (ANDER SAP, The rela feed fitonce of the ot Ooms ‘Beoured by tbe celebrated ancie, Pever Larkey, are respe ot ully invited to auend the La Baise Loce. fteneral, to-morrow afternoon, st two o’clook, from the ror sale Oy Oe ee naa e MARVIN, ag ek agg Lingering | ATHROP ednesday aos, 5 iJ © Marray wreet, 8. ¥. ness, ‘Mr. EB. “ late #OUTHERN AND WESTERN MERCUANTS years. tes The subsoriber begs leave ‘0 inform the ‘rede thai he has | His relatives and frien‘e are respectfully Invited to at- reduced the price of bie Robiexiam aromaic canal | tend the funsral, © morrow afternoon, at wo o’cloak, fo the recent reduction of seventy 2er ceat on ihe duly. 1b® | from the residence of his brother in law, W. H. Cohen, Na, mn UDULERO WOLFE. ey my - orwict, jew Orleans papers ye Lavasuw —n Wedncaday, August 26, | 41 Broad street. tim, reltet of the , im the Toth ” Prd * ~ Her those of her son, John ‘aaghiin, and of her wa 5 z fon in law, Philip Fer ey,are to athe nc the funeral, from ber late No’ 10 Prince street, 1g Ter ovens. poy Seng “Eta Her remains will be taken 55 & 37 Broad street, to Calvary Com: inter ment + 186 Some eres, Liven —On Wednesday, A 26, Maat > bers daugh’ soot aie, se ie Peed oon of hia parease, rm 26, Hmm Mom, danghter Miao tats Peter Sawyer, ts tee Shas yous of'bor “tthe frionda and relatives of the are respectfully Petty Nght es four o’dock, without Score. —at pearorhis age manera sw, Mr tarts moar oem, withent teriaer 3 Angust 2, Gsoncs B. Sunken, tnfoas oom of Jota sed the ite Gah. nearer, cee CR Aa Tt oe ‘The relatives and friends of the family are requented wa AT#OR'S H10 SEWING MACHINES —aNOTHeR IN her Inte residence, No. 40 Leroy a %, Sorma on at them —On the 34 4 ang niet | Waris On Wodnenday, morning, 7 =. o olin Sten real ra ot 9 the eouthern pages | Craps, widow of W. B. Windle, in'the $14b year of hoe a oroseey, oe TE nantent Watson Woodrail & Oo. Tae Kasson of thor remains wit be taken to Richmond, Staten Iviand, and + nta from ) | for interment on will be in waiting at Vanderbil's Wateon omectinns. Janding on the arrty os = PO, from New injane | York, to. morro morning. Ber , and im violating tt : 1, M SINGER & CO., 483 Broadway, es enamine beter without farther tnvita- HAT 18 THR ir % rar ‘Warrmoras —On Wednesday morning, Anguet 26, Mas- Great Lys wills Bote wee naa acre oases J., wife of Lowi L, Whitehouse, aged 22° youre ‘Their powder slays bo.# bags and fleas, and 9 4 B. LTON A OTe wes red Cem ee ae e aisn, unt | Het Mende, And thos of the family, 478 respeaifuly i mageeds Be Sage hace, mrerultoce, tocy. | vied ly anand the funeral, this afterasen, 0 Wine outeen, wdere foaches, and ali Riad of + y 424 Booed. | (om her inte fosidenos, No. 6% Soharmersora streets wey Brooklyn.