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WHOLE NO. 8272. — THE WATER CARSIVAL IN BROOKLYN. | Sivasss?™cenion ue chiens ef who wae tieners for a fem moments — the address was | Magnificent Display and Celebration ia | “The Third City of the Union.” Was clear and joud. avd eould 06 oletioctly beard thegs Dupdred yaros off. Martha’s aedre es was a follow 4n Pavsingnr— We pray yon, er, lo sncept tram us, var w IbieFestive day. a gind aad Joyane wal age itetenes w tbe story of yrar abate, aad aar a bneced wilip we as we howe bo ude Maw we ys fo ture you Irom thle wohle wo Doner wel) the uirelven sem) and rey fence of ai) oppeation bas Deranme HvEry meals, chy bets neanghtton oraliog watera dow to ure reabnees thew FIVE MILES OF PEOPLE IN PROCESSION. and in'o our dub aaa ‘Threogh ail our a4 eetn the ery mad 16m, a ried Splendid Turn Out of the Fire- men and Military. SCERES aT THE TRIUMPHAL ARCH. f ty q] ) i q qi i ) i i | INTERESTING CEREMONIES AND INCIDENTS, eparatiog Bigemend” obvi) lee tha. os'y bacersae whew the vile hewnis of all tesnateatiog Tiquare eball hive die ry 6 tere: ar wir Hay by SHE MARCH TO THE CITY HALL i vr rd nee when be mai, io abe br ote wy, dried forever trem the'pure river of the @ aier of Life, In reply €x-Mayor Wau, of Wiliameburg, rose in his carriage aed sald — . Youne Lapies PATH Berens, ay ILLUMINATIONS AND FIREWOR I. i de, &o., &. j The dey set apart for celebratiog the ‘niroduction of the | Waseau OF Ridgewood water into tbe ety of Krovklyn wg } all that could be desired. Tae weaiber was clear, the. ) streets were cloas, and tho people were in aplen tid spirite, ) ¥ross early dawn wii dewy eve the merry pealing of the | polis abd the roar of caanen coe'é bo beard from Greca- | point to Gowapns. Tho disappoistm.et of tae previous i @ny waded rather te focroate the en'busiesm than to di- | mish it, Immediately after breakfass there was « govo- val tarp out of the inbabitents, 0'd aod young alike has- toning tothe City Hall to witness the movemeow of tho fivemen and military previous te their forming to line. ‘She vomber of ladies io the streets exceeded anything ‘ever known or heard of ie the history of Brooklya. ia fe Eastern district especially the entire female popula- fen turned out en masse, and took cxclusive possession @f every deor step, unecupied building and place |, of eminence, alovg the route of the procession. The display of the firemen, military and civic societios @arpessed the expectations ef the most sanguine, and dit @redn to a city which now ranks next to New York and | Phiedetpbia io point of size and pepulation, The lengut and extent of the procession astonished the people, it ‘wee over fivemiles in length, stre‘ehing from the eastera webdurbs of Williamebarg to the very beart of Brooklya. | Bverytbing pesved off in a quiet and orderly manner, and ‘Det few arrests were made by the poles. Aspirk of ‘Meceration and harmony prevailed wroughout the eatire day, rendering the duties ef tue poliee easy and pleasant. ‘The afar went off to the entire satisfaction of the Com- Maitre of Arrangements. The military, the fremea and the eiticens were in ecatacies Over the result. What more ould be expected? : DRCORTIONS AND GENERAL APPEARANCB OF THE CITY. ‘Zhe decerations were notas xeneral throughout the ‘ehy a6 might bave been avtictpated; in fast, there wore ‘very few slong the whole reute of the procession. Fings Bad pireamers were to be sen on dwellings and pubiic Rnouses at intervals, and of movtoes, or insorip.ions com- memorative of the ocsasion, there were but ene or two. ‘The Rostern district showed te more advantage im this re- ‘@pect than the older portion of the sity. ‘Tre City Hall and public buitdings bad fags disp'syed, ‘'B8 Dad aleo the station heaves, engine houses, foray boats fan bovse Of Has Domspeny No. 8, in Toyt street, near Fulton, was decoroved wab 8 profuaen of flags, among hom a suit of Ma you's signals. A dieek of hous: s m He ws street, near Bedford avenue, ‘Wee ornawented «ab and streamers, as were alo ry street, Court sirect and tHe RROORLYN Basrenw Tasrmicr # ™ ies thelr ybosen re ree ‘on thie joyous cerssioe— Ihe Poard uf Wuer (nnmor slopere soreit with entered ‘barbfuluese your cong aink. tops We regard Fabbeth ebooks ae pure rive of party aud Yovesty;and, e reserding them, we asunct hit he prog o Dacenee. Tat prrjn rive and evpoal- 5) @bont sech dir Tevelg. Gore wo erase ard Death of tha yeep! NY, end believe that re] Joong. prosperone 6 of good the enerev fa Vigo: lation will Le of tuenlonlahle preset 9 This her wifnly wonght ar epdrserved by ua, Dnt ta, mt lemerie af the ar mu a Pere ‘me epring aud yas rope teveaisdiyemih— be toolbrre kad taib a of ger eradoee aay we aball bave passed sway. gato we thant you, The children then p-rsented ex wayor Wall and bie companions with bonquers und wreaths, while the crewd Joudly calied for “sore cheern tor ibe Water Comune Sievers.” The procession then moved on in tu feuowmg erder:— Common Council of Brook'yn, vover oF soo that fiste and federal vMoera, Foders) Offeers and ficers of army and Navy. Mayors of ibe sles ef Brvon'ro Pew york, Philadel phia, Bahimere, hicamond, boeton, Buffsls, Koeces- ter, Troy. Oawego, Je reey Mhy, be i ford New Maven, Newark, *ridgeno t. Jedi Uomann Conall Delegation, Daltimore Common Conneid Akh end omeon Counelt Dewaston. ‘Beat n ommen Council Lelegution. Paad Common «une Delegation. - ‘om@ve Ceusct) - eleguton. morn Coane! Vel-gation. Kew truvewyk . ommon Counall Delega’ Petereon Common wousctt seleation Par ee foneen: Counall | elegston, Of Aeesaors. ‘the Clergy. Tavited guests ether than abeve, iealad: Veterans of ‘Wa: of 1812 ander the command a cL haymoad m0 ‘This covoluded the second division. As carriage afer carringe arsed trough ine triumphal arch tae occtpants were loudly ebeered, and occasionally tue girls vbrew ip @ bouquet ora wreath by way of variety. Gov. Morgan spa several members of the Brooktyn Common Council were highly favered m this respect. THIRD DIVISION, Ambrote K. Striker, 5 apa Joeiab Cutbert,@ids to the Grava Marshal. This divimon copsision of the Fire Departments of the Eastern and Western disiri.te of Brookiyn and invitea companies from abroad. In poict of dimpiay and pum- ners the firemen never turned out on such an extensive scale before. Their parace was the grand feature of the day. if the enthusiastic cheers of tbe suectators weuld teem to indicate thar{uct No finer jooking set of mon ever dragged & rope than these who appeared in the pro. ceRsion yesterday, TOL WESTERN DISTRICT FIRE COMPANIRA under command of Israel D. Velsor, the Chief Bn- Wed into seven nvimons, in- panies, as follows :— FIRST HUB DIVIBION, my Visiting companies, SROOND #UB-DIVISI0N. ¢ mea and Special « kis. Witlidtds Diabia Gaetan te he treed tao 0 Compasy No Te iis eCoatn and looklon very well age Neptuve hagiae Uompany No.2 of Jamata, Ailantic Bone Lo, NO. 3, dreesed in red sliris, ond presenting + mine appearance. Lafayette Look and Ladder Oo. Ro, 1. Engtre Co "0. ty wih theif machina ta: eenroied and crnamented wi'h a scariet feather, Mechanics’ Hore (o No 2 dressed in drad Protector Rngine Chnno 6, dreneed Engine Co. 0 6. dre engine wan decorated tn a tect © ened with am ostri Ciaton Hook Ladjer Co No 2, ‘Constitution k ngme Co. No 7. decoreted in a similar manner to Lspgive no. 6, TRB TRIUWPHAL ARGU. A triumphal ach, forty-six feet ia height and forty. GHD feet mw Width, was erected by the class ef the Wiseteenth ward over Bedford jae Dear tne junction d to great sovastage. The wp of mond with so allego- Younded hy tea nymphs. Tae werk, frow which guebed many sountame Of water, repre Aen WE & EUCCeEDION Of Cascades. Benesth was the fgur Of ancegie. Ov eacd side of Neptune were bydraots parnied g with noes, bie in ratte one Gre ‘eeahs ded with a elustey of miviatare flags. Ox the serce:s ie tion—"'Rogiveor, James P. Kirk. weed eclum: later Commissioners, namely ;—* Presideas, +f Lr Won. Wall, N. Wyckoff, 8. Briggs, C. B.uan, 3. Garson Bievoort, T. Sulivan.” ‘The five of the aro facing towards Myrtle avenuo is Gecorated with orvawental feures somewbat aimtiar to ‘We frent. |. e surmovoted wih the repreventauon of a qaseado, beseuth which ts aeemirirelo of thirwen stare reseDting the thirteen original States. ered ie covmructed of frame work, covered with eanvass, asd deautifully painted in imitation of pwue, Tue designer sna builder 6 Mr. P. F. O'Brien, aad the pai Metore, J. R&R. Smad. The oows of the strucwwr boot $506, raised by she cootri>utions of citizens of the Bhisctrexth ward, among the moss prominent of whon wore Messrs. Jeremiah Jobneon, J. D. Sprrkmac, Hon. Jobda A. Cros, Alde;msn Scholes aud others, On each side of the arch was erepted a platform, wpen eve of which were erated some fifty young Bieter, representing the different Sabbath echonis of @e Eastern district, under the sipermeodenve of J. P. Horwn, Feq. ‘Those attacbra to the Leo ave. pee school were the mest namerous. wore @reseed in white trimmed with bine, and bore in their Besor bouquets of natura) flowers. Tory Meteresting appearance, ana seemed bigd! the poeion asrigned to them, Several for the eveasion, were aung by them with good Te ypesite plavoro was ocoupied ®y Dorlan’s brass baod, a ‘Troy, and a pumd+r of prominent citisens of tne ward, The arch ond surroapdings were preminent objocts of ‘Bttrection during we ny, avd tbonsaoida of persons eee ne the proses- TUE LEB AVEXUE AARBATH SCHOOLS, Romo ten hundred yares ai8yapt oo Bediord avenve was erected a patform of 940 fort iu ‘ength asd abont 12 Seet de Deigdt, wid nix rows of bepoves. These were ocva- by the children ef the Ix@ avenue dabbath sebool, pombering nearly seventeen bosd-ed, avd a bappier ool fection of youth wes pever gathered tweeiner. They @beored and swmped ad any and everywing wat came Gmder tbeir observation, and were grestiy gratified with Bi thry taw. The piaiform was decorated with eghty- mime American fivgs. FORMING THE LINE. At 10 o'clock tho military, fre department, clube, trator Gad rogieties formed in tine at the pluces detigaated by Gon. Dury en,the Grand Marshal. Tho drat division, wbich @eneinved.c xelusively of miliary, wader crmmand of Brig. aAter General Crooke, formed on the worth side of DeKalo avenue, righton Bedford avenue. The soormd divmon, ‘Coneiwtung of the Common Council of Brooklyn, the Water Commissioners, invited guests from abroad, ke., in car. bags, formed on Joraiemon sireet, 0, posite the City Batl, extending down to Heory street, and thence armad to Falton sweet. The third division, coasieting of tho Fire Deparimenw of the Easters and Wertern distriots, forme 4a Gater, Clinton, Green, DeKalb and Lafayotte avanuse aad Bovtd Second atreet. The fourth and Oitn and sixta Givieions, consisting of trades and associations, formed on ‘Greew, Beatord, lafayette, Fronkiin, Kent, Ciav300 sat Grand avenves, on) the neighboring stresta, Some daiay ‘Was experienced before the word to start conta be given, uywith a littie extra excrtion the darsbe! and bis aida coded in perfecting the arrangements 80 ibat the pro- A 1 Was able to move Bout noon. At 12 o’clook the guat Wan given for startiog the cavalowde, when it ove OND Bedford sense, vod parsed andar the ort m.p.78) A FED Wt the junction of Broadway, in we folowing de we inesr, and we ching imvited co: Unien Th Diack pants manner, ond Alert Hose Co. Fo 8, dressed in black thronghont. ‘The carnage (a ver bandevme oue) was deoorsted in @ jul manner witb nataral and artificial Continental Roxtne (Go, Mo. 9, aresecd 1a black pants and . NO. 9, dreseed 10 ansts, This engiue presented & hacdanme Bpearence. Op the box wars life size Ogure in wax o1 the pre ten TE = eee = Cotumbtan Farioe Co ‘Ro. 10, 10g & bendsome machise ‘msde of oak, and ited wi towers ta] Hore Compeny Mo. 4, ibe carvings on a large Me Perceh nad eset eoennenee epee wrest] . ¥heniz Engine Oomonny No. 13, tbe machine ornamented with ech cis of @ pretty pstiarn, Firth BUR DIVISION, ‘ Bevenia Regiaveat wand, vt Pacife Engine Compiny No 14, vomboring some 75 men. Frontier Eone Company nok having avery bandsome carring ‘Washington Hove Company No 6 SIRTH SUB-DIVISION, Broek!ya Ensine Compsny No li, dre ta black overcoats And pants of tbe remecoior a mo yas sized grasa: hovper a7 ted tbe box 0” the eagine ‘wages Faget Company No 9 turned out strony in nambers, he figure of a stuffed bull dog set off the maobine to some advantage, C4nton, Fngine Company No. 2) made «pretty appsarance. Wed the bux, A Juvenia mbout Ave years old orn: meat ‘And hopt up an iwoossant waving of ke sum ~ dsiripes. AEVENTH 800, is1ON Amertes tone Qompany No7. Waterwich Hose Com paay No. 8. Movns Veer core and dacder vempnny Wo. 8. fernon Vinee Company No 10, revently orgealzed, but Apparently, aa eleouve body of yousy mon. 6 ORE BASTERN DISTRIOT FIREMEN were onder ‘ne command of Ham too Alien, Cotet Engineer, fad were divisea imo five any civi-}yne, a0 Tolloees i VAKST SOB DIVISION, Band, ring naventy.five men, wing nam enewa, aad Following aloes bebind id eoRine OD ch was ses off by a Couple of obiidrea Suviqventyie. Thissompany w Prgine Compeny Yo. 8, nam Vietery sngme company wo. 13, pring ap ‘Lady Waabingvm Hoon ane Peueoye sen Division | wtoaun empany No. Rana ef Good Intent Engine Company No 8, wiih I ' Cgine. draws hy blx horesa Tilghtot! coument teense ing 10 Fenliness to quench a fire. ‘Lomecdataly 10 thor rear was ihe band ine ; of the comeaay, drawn ¥ ataty men, United Btates Engine Compuny Ao. 4 making a fing apprear ance. Friendahip Hose oneness bad a very pretty carriage, PIRAT DIVISION. Neteo meat ot Brooyiyn Patina, al Graane. com eanting Fifth Brigads Se muha, and wath New Fort ay : Pay ‘Thirteenth hegiment, Golowe. | ta thelr sew un fora of § TURD SUR pIvIsION, Eaple Rngine Com pony ¥o. 6, attended by a fine Band, ‘Reptu is Keine Company No.7. Putnam Book and Ladder Company No 2, wih » juventlefire- Man mMouniel on the top of the Wnok. FOURTH #0 DIVISION, and. jhyr Bore Company No 4, making a show~ see eye iaaiee Fnghne Crawa by righ: borw 5. Following thie were 6 litte wegen, in whkh were eeaied two Uttid boys. Above ‘onder followed, siren sen Fourveerth hegiment Naval ntanon Seyot Haot Bennet, The Beventy Second Aegiment, volvael #. Bennert ‘The Leventietn wegimens (/ auorre), Ontowel 8. » Aiupean 1 ich aruilory gmnere At the military pas e ohildren’s platform m zea, Gievoral Crooks, Coronel Grahem and over 9 Te AEVH prcsented with bouquets and wreaihe, for w°CI0H y gracefully bowod, and then proveaded, SECOND HTViNiOM: Under the eberge of the tollow tog «his, vie; -Bon. "hoa © Tamedge acd © J speager, Thuman a HO math, eee O Sralth, 1Aea0 Yao , & me dud aod VISION. Ban Friend dip Fngme Co. Ke. it 3he warbine was draws by Jour visck bu; pee a la verdes, and presented # bundeame Appewance. Youllnen'n! Fone Oa, Nob tampering Gfiy Ave mon, Une Sum, Live shirts And pause Of Lhe same ¢oior,~ ’ rouna DIVISTON. Ey pledert Lott, Moon § Mood sna J. 0. Duryos, Raqra, * ave MeN ee ro! Aenean Of Hrooklya, eat Etnty thee hutchera of hordeback, fiytebers th envte Lohilirem aang Ttait ry (0 Prepared hoe Lae Ogua The B Wiliem ML jal Committee of ao At thie Jur often tne waa wtercating ceremony, Gelunbia,’ Sviunet Boro (he procession Dawe MORNING EDITION—FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1859. 4 evtbostestic buzzes and the thoronge drenching ef a m ber soilecied Rear the basin and withia reach @f tho "ne erne at thie time was beantiful indeed; the sur. ae dvebid 2, Ave }e steed Huge bok bie tnunderiag mane be met of som rryntal mpelt g. rome yar see, Moweted with flage, apd oriitiant with nity 9 maby Color ir of indies, their by Bd aon All - Dencherebieh, the inepiriog sirainy ‘ef? mtial® mene, wrens af 16 rr) the thoroagb wilitary vearieg of the soisiers, aod ibe king im the san, with the mare of homan beings exteuding as far oa every the sterts would permit, mide the gccasion ove Of the most Imovsing ever witnessed, But at length came the lovg line of auipteresting car. veges, covtatmog the jovited guests, and obatinately » eup of sold weer, ret onp of ead ve wil esture uive Bwte die bh of clear ola w er. ‘Thew foYoned o uember ef carts 04 wegons laden with beep pork, ko , ready for van bier, topping with Me Ube just ne the last was about to pass & plaiie:.m, drawo by fear | the 6 Bewerer, renewed we enthusiasm, the sic heavtity greeted, the ice men werd wel © eDibesiaim, the hideons rereums of the 8 Dearly deafened everybody, and the Of the tradesmen get evary body in good Cal Bawin Reers, Jobe Berry op Benry 0 Law, Feqi, as aide to the Grand Marehal. Washington Diviciun of Sone of Pempernece. ‘Aven DG Ger OF Hioern lvoe of Bs ooklym, lei Chard, bomewous devic buiwor. The procersion passed around the park and through South Brootlyn, returning through Fuiwou stress, and thovgd on boar and a quarter bad passed siace toe }ine © mmeneed moving by tbe * end was Dot yet” when th: Peginnieg Wade ks te:0nd appearance avd turned inw Myrileavenue, osbanding shortly arerwards. Tne whole time oveupied by toe liye in passing was one bour and forty wipotes, asd during that long period the interes hardly Bagged 4 woment. The boys vow beceme particularly excited, and many of them, wi'h extreme honor to ihe ovc+sion, ran aad sporsed tbrovgb ihe thick spray occasioned by the high wind until they became sosked in the first bountiful sbowers of the Narsau water worke, Tt was generally supposed that the oration would bo delivered Irom ibe stand jp front of tue Ball immadiatety alter the procesion passed, but it appears that the city Sedbers took the juvived guests through the buck way inw the Hal}, where a colistion, which consieted principally of Nqvor, was partaken of, after which, for the sake of con ve- 2s. Krush Plumber Charlee Felaav, Coal les er, Wihem bu dev—tteom Engine Factory, ) Rafe Manofect Jerome & ‘obvsnn, ena! y bere avenciation Now York. Jean) Pureing ard c cro) CO: 5 4 t0 a Sidkitawgpentaral ‘a mea eer: Bienes tee pred a caller ‘he oration in the cham ju a Bom rows pi 7 BD weilht 400, plumbers. THE ORATION. od ¥ tot Giese Works, i Aldermen Karrerriscu took the cbair and introduced the of the aay, Mr. & O Unpunniut, ebo, after a brie and bomoroug allusion to the aissppointwent of the day £0, tea ewore, lous, proceeded to desiver the orasion, which has beeD avon n pape } received with fi ; barsts of |. & kal, grocer, ore’ was rv Frequent is ap ‘Shure y 2 ers ase malers. pleute, and at its close Mr, Underbie was warmly ooa- grotnlated. ‘Mr. Freprnick Sr was then introduced, and led in sipg ing tbe following ode, prepared ior the occasion, and sang wih oflcct:— ODE—BY A LADY. ‘WRITTEN POR THE BROOKLYN WATER CELEHRATION, WEDNESDAY, a arent, 27, ne Eon a3 rR! 8 er. ‘When the wanderers of Ceresl, aihurston tbe plat, Fovnd ne pools iu the sands, while thelr Dearta were ‘Bisbard Jones. pipe maovfactarers. Bove Kone Cutters, Pie Baktog Satabbehment 274 Haden avenue, Hosted & Corl, Carpet \vesiers. ‘Willmmeburg rou Foundry. Pigeon’s reople’s Line of leo A. Publier, Mikmean. ‘Loehit¥s Pork Peta>iieb: ea Tee Establishment, and Loch P¥e rik Trimming Maanfactory, Mawlshurst & Co's Feed Store, despair. bounty aod merey declaring. ‘Chorus-Tneo water for me, pure, fad tree, for water's emo! berty: As orightens the earth and it glows in ths skies, And Brooklyn sball spreas as her full founte:ns riee. arvet Company. Ob, Brooh lyn! fast rising to fame and to wealth, D, fiiliame, Eater. Men thy beswital elutes he talk fegebesd adorving, Prince & Win cheater, Trimmings, Richest gems in tay crown are thy founteina of health, Mechanics’ ehirt store. ‘Whore diamonds Oech bask the bright bostue of ibe Mony of dene trade exbibitions were gotten up at great ‘Chorus—Then water for me, &c. 19 pri sented an interesting spectacie. Tne Rock- Ice Company, Knickerbocker Ice Company, Jey ’s, Fairbanks & Oo , Husted & Cari, the Founory, and Lockitt’s efforte ai dis- play, were excellent and deserv'ng of much praise, THE LINE OF MARCH wes through Be‘ford avenue, passing'to the right of the fowntaip at the corner of Broadway and Bedford avenue, And long may thoue waters, hid deep in thy breast, eheana a Seveaul! through ‘nate of slumber, low from darkness to Ye green Blow downwerds uli youre shall ees age oweuniens Chorpe—Iben water for me, 40, Flow downward with quick epeeding fores from their head, ‘pele Cloak orpmal we" bearing gla¢ nese and » ‘TUl they reseh wih their bounty the lowliest ‘And cheer encd aad heart wih their joyous earcasing, Chorus—Theo thence throngb Broadway to Filth street, through Fita rasan er, 28, ttreet to fouth Foorth street, through South Fourth to | 7M! besuty epringenp o'er our chy epread wide, , Ninth street, throvgh Ninth to Grand street, through | wii tef chien consabsll rejoice io her pride Grand street to Fourth street, through Fourth street to ‘And the ch: ¢hs of ber de ‘grow brigat in her blooming. Beatord ooee ee Mong ae to Mere are: Oborus—Then water for me, 40. pve, throu yrtle avenue to Clinton avenue, throug! rises, white rohed and serene, Chinion avenue to Fulton avenve, through Fulton aveoue | 7 ytemperaneeriecs. white rohed and to‘Coortatreet, though Ooart ares to Preset, throog | ad fie teva of the pestenoe shrinks fra he President to Henry street, thr ry to Fulton street, by love, sccurely reposts, ¥ ety eee mcet ibe Cy a with | Pic ccpiernforonied a al tbe route the ‘were men, omen and cbildren. There wassny quadtty of crinoliag | _, WND hi epg%: ee sb play. and his firm anvils ringing, Wok DE OD, presents Dg Contrastto the starcity ‘Like a uiumpbiog eagie ita song ebull be of tbe artisio on the Previous day. The church belle and Chovad Ses Wits’ for tex Be. Pp the podiic ap opportunity to taste the article. Ww The bydrants resembie ison cistern pumps, pa'nted gresn. | Fill bumpera with water, sinoe Rden’s glad prime, When the bandie is raced the water flows readity. ,h wae Dripbing cups are attacbed to them, #0 that all who wish cap teste the water. ‘Then water for me. dc. Medals commemorative of the event were sold in vast smongrt ihe crowan at twelve cents each, and | Fi heb tw the men of the chive chief trust, eo\h ® had them suspended from thelr ooat but- wns. “On ope aide is the foliowing :— ‘Tl beavty and olomom jure ee prdvoesoee seve enenes bee Ongereee DODORRONDN HOODOO Chorea—s hen water for me, &e, a Stein was loudly cheered. ae nd calla were ‘Trotter and Mr. mesumec, wo were am chesrel ee Mr. Trorsgr (ex Mayor) took the stand amid cries of ‘RARBAU WATER WORKS, [Here i@ represented a recumbent figure of old Father Time. } “ Trot bm out.” He said is was a leng time since be wae — connected with this city officiatly. At that time it was COMMENCED JULY, but a emal! place—there were then noue of those traces of 1896. ements that exiat at the time. He felt impr preseat: graluate them oa the progrese weigh tno city of Brocka juiate them on whi cit; ‘a made since 186071858 sod 1856, since be was en nected with !t—an improvement aod progress which was precicted at that day Lath cpoteh at that dey a had edicted that the city would grow and prosper, and be more Pe ce rap Ne a a populous. ‘The very ground upog wpicn toes Dullding stoos ts 4 Deen objected to for a city hall because tt was too far out of {own; but be bad, with others, predicted thas it would yet be within the centre of the city, and thas prediction was verified to-day. A great evideucoe of the Pregrees of Brookiyn was seen th this celebration ef the introouction of water thia day. He boped they would al- ‘ways enjoy it. In 1886 there had been a project to raisa water to a reservoir, tor the purpose of preventing a con- flogration such a8 bad just visited New York; but it fell throvgh. He was pow glad that some public spirited citi. zens bad taken bold of the master, and pushed it through. ‘The city of Brooklyn was increaticg in population in a greater ratio than New York; and he advised them, upon behing vr oy great public work, to keep thw in view. eer. Tirta KALbFLECE Dow introduced Mayor Mayo, of Roebmond, as the Mayor of Virginia. ‘Mayor Mayo said ne deemed it his duty, on bebalf of the people be represented, to return his thanks to the Common Connel! and people of Brooklyn, for baying done him the honor they had to-day. He recognized im this cordias reception the common fellowatip of Americans, liviug under one constitution and devoted to that glorious emblem of liberty, the stars and stripes. (Cheers. ) If he understood that constitution, it gave the nernennnones. On the other side of the medal is— raed aaaaaeaaaaaaaanadananatanedaaonomenadoet e is tation of the house at the [Her & represen! sj GRLEBRATED AYRIL, 1869. NOLIN CO IDOI OL NINE PDO OCD EDID IS OPDIODOINIO LD SCENE IN FRONT OF THE CITY HALL, From an early hour in the morning the crowd in and around the City Mall and Park was dense, and composed of ai) sorte of people, from the jolly, good natured middie clase, to the finely furred upper crust, not excepting the genuine democracy 80 ever present and overjoyed on oo casions like this, There were present the indefatigable gentleman who “tells your weight for a cent,” the in- dustrious individimal who is eo extremely anxious that you sbould ‘try the strength of your lungs,”’ the en- terprising proprietor of panoramas and dioramas and coemoramas, the owner of the wonderful optical phono- mene instrament through which you may look and have | Pébie, Priviegetand imam steno oroeed te io the astonishing privilege of seeing through, two parallel | Penpsy!van! New Jerse! became a cityen of Now tubes on the same plane, with caps over the joing ends. | York; and ! was hi plage gansta Engen Then there were venders of all torte of edibles—ioo | addressing his fellow-eitizens, (Three for Od Vir. creams, cokes, candies, apples, oranges, and other deli- | ginia ) Ho felt privil to speak, because he stood upoa the soil between Yorktown and Banker Hill. (Bi, bi.) He bad a right to join thetr joy for these fountains of pare water. (Cheers) He returned bis heartfelt thanks to the fair though unknown lady who bad given him a bouquet, and promised, if be could find her out, to send her the gayest gallant in Riobmond. (Langhter.) ‘He sasured thom that if be could find anything to the great city oo the other side of the water to koep these flowers in tal) bioom until he could get home he would present them to hie wife as ireeD as they were toen, (Cheers. Mr. 0. P. Connman 6 on Of the deiegation from Philadelphia. He contrasted this peacefal triumph ‘wich the meaningless pomp of triumphant warriors, aod gave asketcd of the efforts of Philade}phia wader the advice of Benjamin Franklin to obtain the pure and waclesome supply of water, which was pow oflered her, He saw in these peaceful celebrations indications of the coming na- tonal rainbow in whore tracaparent beame thesv United States ebould jointly be brightened, ‘Mayor A112, of Hartford, returned thanks on bebaif of that delegation, He desoribed the Hartford water works, and reminded the Brook ynites of the fact that toey were mdedted to & Dative of Flartford for the most laportaut machinery of their new works, wr. Simin then vo unteered to sing the “Star Spaegled Bapurr." Mr. TORNER, President of the Council of Boffo, mado the scknowledgm: pis Of tbat dologation, aud reminded the bosis that Buffalo waa cvonecied with Brooalyn by a chon of patural and artfeia} water communication. Mr. McPHait, of the Baltimore deleganon, made a brief addrers in response to a cail bot was not cloariy intel ligiblo at the reporters’ taole, owing, possibly, to tne coa- fuvion, Aloerman Kasartasan then !ntrodneed Mayor Powoil of Browkiyn. mayor Pows11 satd:—Gentlemen from abroad,on be half of the Committee of Arrangemenw, and of toe Gone. mon Consci) of tbe city of Brooklyn, and of the citizens jarge, itender you their eincere thanks for your atte top and vindpees to vs to-day, and 10 80 the more tepeci ly 88 two daye lave been expended imetead of | one. This Kindoers bas been greater because thia par. iouler seaton of the yeur involves greayr loss to yaa by your detention from hothe. We ure gratified at tho bt that presents ttweelf to ua to day, and we feel a de of pride thet Brooklyn bes nos aigraced herself in yor of ber garete, (Cheers ) Lam sure that Brook. lyn wit be willing to foraish a large oelegation on avy fimilar oceasion on whien she moy be called upon to re- spond. (Cheers My motion waa bow Mase and carried to wljoun, which was the more readily com ited With aa the Kquor had given ont, and most of the company wijourned to see the reworks. cacies, more chesp than cleav, and more common than tempting; then there were the little boys dodging ia and out of the crowd, between legs, under hoops, peering into the fountain, dipping up the water joyfully in their hate, torowing it en the crowd with the most fantastic delight, running over the rostram from which the water was expected to rpoak, but dido’t, and ge- nerally putting themselves in everybody’s way to thelr owe infinite amusement and to tho ‘boundless disgust of sundry nervous old ladies, fidgety old gentlemen and the public generally, Here wore your fresh baked ples, large as life and twice as natural, and only one cent, with pix cents 28 @ present if you are not satiefled with your bargain; segars of a!l favors but ples. rant; Whacco only three cents a paper; policomen drink- {pg in the corner rum shops; and gach @ porfact jam of a crowd that Jocomotion at a rate exceeding cne mile in tro hours would be a8 impossibie xs it was for the Benicia Boy to vanquish the redoubtable Morrissey. The hours facing the park square were copiously adorned with flags ond bannere, and some of them bad balooniee temporarily erected to sfford additional facilities for viewing the pro- cession, Two enterprising genilemen had eroetd staging OD varant lois, charging a remunorative fee for the aocom- modation, and everything bore evidence of a great me- trepolitan jubilee, Jn the rear of the City Hall was the famous exaibision Of the marvel of tae age, tho “anake man,” apd as the steotorinn junge of the in fividaal at ina door proclaimed “ube greatest wonder of the age,” said be, “'T care not bow old you are, or what you have keen, or where you have been, uniess you bave seen the snake man yea have ‘not fren the greatest natural curiosity of the age—the groates wender of the world. Ladies apd genuemen, it is 10) most extraoroinary thing youever saw. It is a moral ex- hibinon of one ot the fresks of ——? Poitoetmon—Open tho way there, - “This woudeTul men stands ax fect four in hie stook- ings, weighs 2.6 pounds, aod is woll developed in every | {), part. If you are vot satefled woen you have seen bim we willvetury your money. Now ia your time. fa: right band ot thie misaculous man is representing th: siake, and you bave only walkin tosatiaty yourse) ven, ’ Acjolsn'ng thin moral exhitition was a huge transparensy with the starting question, “Whera do driak you lapert?? which was supposed to be immodiatuly auggestiv ofthe propriety of your gotng in and taking a drink ivevanter, Hour after honr paceod, and atill there was no nig) Of the procession; but the crowd kept angmenting an: moving. The boys amuned themeelvow by jamping, pay- ivg “ag,” “leap frog,” and anythivg else whicasuggaeted ineelf ae boing particularly peropriste to a largecrowd. Ay ofe O'olock tho Windows of the Wutldings began to All up, and im the abecnce OF more entertaioing amowemant th boys took to cheering éverybouy ant everything that camo eek 2 oid Senteman With au umbrella wa0 a ede’ joker book: Vv Y¥iokiay oF Oldest inhabitant ner? OF MiP Van Aiter sundry false alarme at sundry remarkably attrac: BROOKLYN AT NIOHT. SPLERDID FINYWORKE—IMMENSH ONOWD IN THE PAUR—TAB ILLUMINATIONS. ‘Tho festivities of the day were closed by a splendid diepiny Of freworke at the City Hall park, which was witncreed by @ Crowd of people estimated at from twenty to thirty thousand. The park and streets surrounding it wore densely packed, and the ‘sea of upturned faces!” extended in bayona and creeks as far aa the eye couk! reaob, up and down the various streets conversing to thas tive wagons, Une measured beating of the dramas bow 1 | gon,moncentre. ‘Th i Brow mavagsishined aod tho Fonntata, which, up to Wie + ee etn pi anda uve, bad Geen Without Ses aongatoned squirt, acon up m | was OF the Most Magpidieent deroripyon, The beaurifia brief etream, to (Xe temporary delight of tho boys, and the cifguet of 1oW WHO wilbted 10 aoe it bighor. Fxectly at three o'clock the head of the prooeamoa mado cies war andromely tilominated by six oF eight hao dred colored Chipere ianteras, suapsaded inside of tao sin ows, and from the roof biszed two iomense oalotem meupted ov the tep of a building at the northe o ead of he park, fromting toe City Hall, Poo park foun sia was playmg @ large etream fifty or sixty fees bigh whieh detcended in clouds and sheets of sprey, and through which the lights daneed and ghmmered # th oriltiaat aad fapteeiic hues, Moet of the buildings surrouading the pe ere ilumimated with colored laaterns aod candies, together the sceno was gran ily exbilaratiog. The n Was COM M@eDOAd a4 F00n a8 It was fairly dark of rock eta from the roof of the Oty Ha |, aud was continued ip accordance with the programme published im yesterday's Heaarn. Rhon’s brags band, from New York, was placed on the plationm, sod played popular airs between the pleco, whieh followed eaca owner, however, wih suc ern. Mebesd @ rapidity of succession, that their mo«les! strains were often cut short. The crowd was good natoret aud Wwierably wel) bebaved, notwitharaoding that it embraced avery large delegation from the lower wards of Now York. The various pieces were beartily applanited aud “bi pied? and the last pieoe—tbe crowning giory of the wight “Tbe Temple of Neptune,” elicited rousing cheers and shouts of “Oh, ob,” uttered in that proullar true ex pression Of unmitigated wooder aod deliedt, It was tra Hi & magnificent triumph of the pyrovechnic art, After thin piece had been discharged the people dispersed slowly snd quietly to their homes. Besides the City Hall and bnildiogs aroond the park, the police etetions and other pubdiic butidings were fiiu- minated with lanterns and candies, but the private illa mpatione— whether beeaure onr tober neighbors are not accustomed to that sort of thing, or because they choose wo wait for the actual iwtroduction of the water into their houses—were few and far between, Jn Futtoa street, between the City Halt and the ferry, there were about twenty buildings, moro or leas iMnmipated, and there were afew sporadic cases of illu: mination elsewbere about the city. The new oifice of the Brooklyn 6us Light Company in Rewsen street, near the park, woe beautifully iliumtvated from top to bottom by globe lights disposed in triangles and arches aloog the Tropt and surmounting the roof. A etructare in the form of 2 treo, Composed of the seme kind of lights, was erected ip, the etueet in front and attracted @ great deal of attea- Hop. A plumber’s eatadlianmect m Orange street, a few doors from Fulton, extbited @ very hendeowe itlumi- Dated fountain, sur moypted by stars formed by gaa jets. Tho citizens of Eustern district will enjoy their Breworke this evening, if tbe weather permits, on the blocks bounded by North Second, Ainsie, and Ewen strecia and Grabam avenue, Tho exhibition is expected to be something superior. The Pasaguay Treaty and Mr. Pendleton. TO THB EDITOR UP THE HERALD. New Yor«, April 28, 1859. Tobserve in the Herato of this mornieg a communica- tion, under the caption of “Our Asuncion Correspon. dence,” which I beg you wilt permit me to notice very briefly, and ge far only as it refers to me, 1am the Mr. Pendleton referred to as the negotiator of the firat treaty made between the government of the United States and that of the republicof Paraguay. You ‘will remember that that treaty, after being ratified by the government of Paraguay aud by the goverument also of the United States, with some verbal alterations, as has been stated, failed to be finally established by reason of the refueal of President Lopez to exchange the ratifica- tons I might, # given to figuring in the newspapers, have found sufficient canse to have written some explanation of this subject before; for ou different occasions, in the last two years, there bave appeared Liatories of thas subjess which did me great wjustice in ateributing to me any of ‘the follies and blunders which have oocurred in our in tercourse with Paraguay. Your correspondent of this morning, however, gives me ap accuser, who, if pot commended by the force of his compositien, yet enforces notice from me for the singular hearer ce his prosuction, as I will abundantly show ip lue time. 1 Dave never secon the treaty as amended by the Seuate, ‘but I was informed by Mr. Marcy (then Secretary of Sepve or the legal cbligaion of the netruseat. sense or o e ‘This woes alee Yo the letter before me, that Lopes refused to exchange with Captain Page, the first agent appomnted for that purpose, for the reason that his (?.’s) correspondence was bot in Spinish, and yet has the assu- vance, ip the same letier, to ascribe to me the responsibiii- ty of ite failure. Lopez bas peosetesis stated the gronada on which he refosed to exchange, aod dic £0 at length io bi ua) message 10 the Congress of Paraguay. Tocy were, firat, bis quarrel with Bopktus; second, hs quar. rei whb Page; and, thirdly and more unfortgnstely than of the governmen: al, the gross begligence and disrespect Of ibe United States in not for warding promptly the ratified weaty, ‘The truth is, as this veracious ecribe must have kaowa, or ought te bave known, the am-ndments were uever re ferred to id sbout four —— eee for which the ‘Westy was or'ginal'y mate ned expires. ‘With the vaiue and importance t the national dignity and the commercia: intercats of the Unite States o th+ yarnted results of this combined givil and military se movetration op Paraguay, I do not propose to deal uu, nor ever, except 00 Pufficient provocation. ‘My aim is to pat myeeif right, and I shall esteem it + fevor to be allowed to sppear over my own namo in th cotumss of your paper, as in it I am assailed. I wil! therefore adorese you immediately op my return home & true history of that treaty—the circumstances under which it was made—the accident of the vernal iaccnra- Cier—tbe explanstion of all that by me at the time—ano the true reasons of Lopez's refusal w exchange raiifica Hiong— that the treaty was to be taken as it swond, of the risk incurred of gett ng aone for years—the abso! ute cor. tasty that my miesion at leart must entirely fail, ae to any treaty with Peraguay, and the entire approbstion of the executive for all I did, with abuntence of fax: Prove to every man who 1s ettber honest or has any un ter- standing, that no American minister «ver made or ever at- tempted to make a commercial convention woder greater @iflicultiee, or Obe More comprehensive in ita provisions Or more binding in 1s conditions. T wontd do 80 offhand, but 1 wish to have by ma copies of my offivial correspondence, to that I may ve im dates and Words precisely accurate and exact. PENDLEION, News from Mextoo. [From the New Oriesns Picayune, April 22) ‘We bave dates from Vera Cruz to the 14th aod the city of Mexico to the 6h instant. On the bth arrived at the lovg hoped for, from tho # my of the North—Zuszu ad Aram derr!’s commends, bumberig together 2,060 “frontiersmen’—wbo were at opce incorporated in the Federal army, eacamped in the environs, The event was celebrated with great rejoicing. The newly arrived troops ure copsideres the pest in the repnblic, and their commanders, a, rane very bigb for ekill, pruaence apd experience. ‘From oar Toument to Sea aon ieee letter of the 6th, ‘another « ” stack on th At Vora Cras, thoogh but few of the fugitive families bed retarned, affairs bad returned to ther normal oon) tion, The gates had been declared permanently open, a» aro the ehope, and business, says the hie ged 8 DO* proceeding as before the proclamation tirge, At all bours now the inbabjtants can employ themeelves in their usva) oocupations, without danger of iwterruption.”” And in making this annonncemeat the reo takes Occasion to pay a not undeserved compl! Thent to the heroic city for ite norte patriotion aod self. encrifice, submitting withovt a murmur w whatever lvsaa+ and privations the recent crisis in thelr affuirs may have tmpoeed afon them. ‘Un the morning of the 18ih, twenty State prisoners, at ‘work in the gas mandfactory, fell suiden’y upon the guard, overpowered it and made good weir . Atroop cavalry was immediately sent in paranit of them, bat they had not been arrested at last accounts, NEWS FROM THE MEXICAN PACIPIO OOART. {Corresponcence of the N ans Picayune La Vantosa, TERUANTRPHO, April 13, 1859. ‘The United States mail steamer Oregoo, Captain Hudson, ived bere this morving, with ty one passengers three mail bags from California. The Golden Age made the rua down from San Francisco to Acagu!oo ia sx days two hours, The Oregon left in eigdt hours after ber arrival. Nocbipg bad beea seca or heara of tae opposition steamer Uncle Sam. Everything Is quiet im Acapulco The schooner JH, Roacoo, which left thia place with 1,368 mbtkete (Gorge Law’s muskets) arrived in Acapulco safe op the 11\p inet. On the 12th instant a suspinious looking cutter, of 45 tors, Fent a bow; asbore—ene keeping on aud olf; #h ebdont here; every thing aboard of ber is io pievty of pmsl: arms iv her cabia; the ) or uis The most tnterorting news roveived Dero #39 the de arture of the Teuprsser, on ‘he Sin, 8 the roport that iremoo hao himeeif teft Oritaba, auendot by bu. a smal! ort, with tbe inwetion of mak'hg bis way wiough the nip pasres to the city of Mexico. “Gevernia Tarconis, Ampadia. and Alatrista are stilweil stationed, witn about 2 meo, ar the Cumbres of Acuiongo, and baye tans ont of the pessage of which is said to be reduced by dere tion eae 102,959 effective men Gen. La Liave will soon be with theas, if be i HOE Alresdy, with 1,600 more—cavaity and infanury—waien cortaloly renders the retreat of the Miramonic expedition fortunate. ‘The state of affais@ at the capital continnes very much re when tbe Tennessee left. The last courier reports tae nists & be ju tbe Mort straneoed Circomeatances, Degotiado bys expreered bis Delivf tat he would be iu tae cy within twelve days, He hae also isened @ proclama. Von tectaring the entira repabiic under martial law. This is taking @ bold step to the right direction. Large exforcements were constantly being added to the Nbera) army ‘The United States Congul at Minatitlan has made a for. ma! demand pon the government that @ eeassi-of-war De sent out inuber to protect American property, Vert ov Opp Paicows To Tie Leertretioss.— Delegations: from various Odd Fellow lodges in the United States, who tok port in the procertion on Tuesday last, Mer ie the various {petitution# under the charge the Rowrd of Ten Governor, at Randall’s and Wisekwell's Isiends, yesterday forenoon, They left the Em'grant depot dock at Castle Garden at Dine O'6'00m in tho morning, oo board we sterner Dr, Kane, and proceeded to the islands, Toe alfvir was unter the of Gov. FT Kennedy, Soperimendent of © expremed ibe mee highty gratiGed eth the nestness end good diterptine cbserved jo the various degwtmenw, and returned back to the city tate im the evening, Tar Juwrerta Cite—The Chiceco Tribune te appertance, aod an it rsapQed Lhe hoa of tho foonwin hgh, ees iing OF Powerful white glare over tne ima qo Mream lostautly abot up SU) Reyenty feet, yunid ho mopse crowd. AsObior Jgitt of the Baume description wag | learne that the argoments om a motion for a now trial ia | Whe Jumper ia cate Will De made at Owwe by bis Cousaol, PRICE TWO CENTS. ADDITIONAL FROM HAVANA. Arrival of the Bnpire CnyoTae Plow Lethargy of Hsly Week—Prayers Over and Trade Kesumed—Dog Tort sres—Bell ting ing, Sarutes, and @aval Ot.pleyeeGuvonim ment all Ready tor the fitabusters, The United States mail steamshio Empwe Cty, Osptata Criltio, arrived at this port carly yeaterday méraiag fren New Orleans aod Havana, Sue left New Orleans on the 20th inst, entered Havana barbor on the 234, and left port at soon the same day, The Ewpire City bas experienced pleasant weather, Jo Havana busiocss was at a stand aul) darng bely week, and the Empire Qty awaited the close of she so- Jempitios to 10 A. M. on the morning of ber arrival, aod as (he morning wore on and the hour epprosched, ee aa- Dature) etiliness pervaded tae air, and [avane seemed Ube City of the Seven Sleepers, ‘The Purter of the Empire City reports ae fallews:~ he of the shops were closed—n0t 6 volaaws bad beam fcen in the streets, as for the previous Were tabooed by the autborives, aod ov! uted the heavy rain of the night befare ine streets were tao wretched condition. The qriter, Davmg dusivess omede the city walle, bad an opportanity of indelging to tab sailor's uxory, a bearty grow), at tho wantel we usu travelling facilities. Returning and arrived at the Plage de Arume, be di. covered groups of vagabonds at various coruers 20! fag ‘in leash all the stray curs of the neigndorhoed (thee DAN.© !egion), while at Rand bad been garnered « store of tin pans, sardine boxes, kettles and tne Nike, te be ag. ended to the tails of their capine victims as en seer Not pombering these corner geptry in my list of frieeds T wended my way on board, fancyug the to-tawsrre tnat would ensue, when the order came to “let go” and haa fur poor Tray, Blanche «nd swe theart, As the clock goes ten the menof. war and forts estute, Gad every tower bell rings out ite bragem clang, while up to peak and masthead ghd idea aes ets, be ey meee avgi's, Were symaetrically squared D; Soawoke busluees 10 hfe apace isis ogg Toe ebb of atran; continues, and will soom draia hotels wo theis sumaer a ra ss The antoorities were i coming wen, who will rearorit: prove aamrsren porns this inte date, and have swepa ibe wreading fhoer foe taeke reception; it fs scarcely doubtful ebo will pay ube piper. OUR HAVANA CORRREPONDENCR Bavana, April 23, 1880, Reports of Ore Invading Expedis on Not Belisved—Chaness Of the Filibusters Should Iney Land—Phe Brent Would Retard the Political Progress of Ouba—Pevple Again ab Work— Financial and Sugar Trade Reports, de, By the steamahup Isabel, which arrived Jesterday from Char iceton, wo bear again of the departare of ecven ben- dred Cubans for their native soll, with arme i their baoda and munitions fora contest. This repert sceme Baraly credible here, where we are in utter ignorance of any eon- sert of action to welcome such preparation, and we doabs the fact that such an expedition has jets your shores. 6 it true you may write the reeult without wating for action in tbe field. Toere will be po field, no reavenee by the people—a useless sacrifice of human hie, aad a step retsograde from progress in Cuba. ‘The Empire City ie to leave immediately, 80 thet I have only time to give due sdmoninon and cantion fAal seven Aundred Cubans J no calue for revolution im Oubs,and om will Le swept from liye without a show he suill days of the grave termipaied thie moraing at fen, and the resurrection inavgurated—sa)vasion fer ms0- kind determined, not fo: Cubs. oxain in the veual routine of ‘heir anthem peals of and a general’ irom the bearta ol our pesple, . Bitenwntgg tot tires of four others Ly rhea My Fepor war aa bape mae hae the owyumtuse. ipdon 12 pr ium, w Youk par w mium, other Northern par to , New Orleans 236 (desea Tinie Nee guid come, 2 to 236 Oremium, wanted. No change tn cugars, and none anticipated; 280,600 boxes bere ous +6 tatangae, Preighte as you are adviged, Health good, TELEGRAP GIO AERIVAL OF 2in I8AD*L at CHARLESTON, { BaRteatox, April 28, 1850, The steamebip leabel brings Havana aod Key Weet ad- vices ¢f the . 640 mer, - Sogars were steedy and unobanged at Tavana, Mo- Wwases was declining: clayed 3; a 334 reals; maseorady 434 04% reals. Freighis dail. Eaobange ea Lendw, 60 days, 12 a 123¢ per cent premium; op New York, 63 days, par to % premio. fe A Hl nr Very Late from Libeste. FIRST ARRIVAL OF A LIBBRIAN VESEL. The Liberian brig & N. Roge, Capt. Alexander, arrived yesterday morning from Monrovia, which pers she left on the 16th of March, This is the firat vessel belonging to Larerian merchants that bas arrived im thie port, . When Capt. Alexander left everything was going on favorab!y, end the prospects were p'easaat, The Liberia Herald, which had been suspended for ™mahy Months, had deen resumed, Tae Grssanmber of he new iseve was published on the 16th of F joruary, snd the second on the 33 of March; those nombers are before us. We bave some fears for the safety of the ship Mary Carolive Stevens, which left Monrovia om the 24sn of February for Baitmore, and hs not yes reached ber port of destination, She bas now been out aixty-three days. ‘With ber fine galling qualities she ough’ to have been at Baltimore a month ago. When abo jeft Monrovia sme bad two cabip parerngers and thirteen in the stecrage. Doring the month of Febraary the following vessatn ar- rived at Moprovia:—Itb, Usited States ship Dale, from Sierra Leone; 18th, M. ©. Stevens, from Grand Buses; ‘20th, President Benaoo, Champion, Baltimore; 28th, brig Ocenn Engle, New York. Departures in Feoroary—Uaited States ship Vincennes; 14/b, Uaited States ship Dale, Porto Prayo; 24th, M.C. Stevens, Baitimore; March 2, Presi- dent Beoeco, Capt, Crampioa, for Grand Baese. ‘Tre corner stove of Trinity ebarch was iad in the city of Monrevia on the 26th of February, The Herald speaka in high terme of commendation of the Mc toodet orang Courcu ip sen‘ing to thas couatry the m:ss\opery birhop, toe Rev. Francis Burs. Aton of the Hon. D. B. Warner, aged sixteen years, wae mortally wounded by tho unexpected diachirge v gun that he had placed oa arock, He was greaty be- WVO0. jaa Among the public acta pessed by the Legislature # one probibieng the entistmens of native African emigranta,— ‘The Liderva Yeruid «x -regges ita eausfantion at the ap- poiptment of Rev. John seys, as Commercial Agent, in piace of the late Dr. Forney. Dr. Jobn Z. Forvey, Anmerioam Commercial Agent fer Li- beria, died at Monroe's on the 0th of February. Chief Justice Loy died at Monrovia ou the 16th of Febra- ary, in the aizty-recood year of hie age. [From the Liberia Herald of “arob 3.) SUPHEME CoUsI OF 38 HEPCBUC oF Linmaa, JANUARY 11, 1850 —The Bupreme Couto: the Republic of Liborsa, in Feply (o the interropavaries propounded ny dhe Legisiawura of Liberia, cow in 8 the France Payne, bey, Attorney Gener 3 jotentivn vf ho rec nd rection, Fecond attow Lew '@ Powers, of the copsttution of the republic of Leber holes}, That the terme representation, eleeiore ana in- babitants, comprenent all Arwarioo-Lberians, and adori- ¥'nal thbabitant#, she bave conformed to all the requist- tone of the conetttation of Libera, aod the Iswe made vader the said const.tusion, that are vinaiw, upou sbe ani- neck Of Chie Tepaone. Rules 2 all counties gdmitted into this repnbits are entivied, according to the second section of the a cond artiole of the courtiution, “iegilasiee powers,” W oo «pretentat ve Gy, um. by eoeneus taken from tiea to ume may appear to be enbtled to more, Ruiee 8. That by nowd a of toerpretation fan the evend ee6t'On of tbe Seoooe Ar tine Of the souRtObOR be Foconstrned Ar to #!low mor than One ropreatnlaare (0 apy county admitted inw thia reponiic. JOAN al Jadge. » - J EL CHEE MAN, J M MOORE, Acsoniates, B, J, Rosmera, 0. 8. Court, Personal [ute ae ateat ae From New Crieana and Favane, te the en rom New Uriesne—Ure ti S Frenean Mrs nore are ) seas Or neato oy J ie old. edt ‘war far ros Ma wr Yackt—and on tee : * ‘ht—and Wa 1 bemngeom. W Fornanter, 9 Domonsek, MoAodt, F Garvaiena & Whitman, « Gordes, wre’ 18, rating, abea rableg, Joon wir, Tntian aiden J sar and indy. W bmitb, Xie Shriner, Kiiot Robbing, # Goka 22 in thestee age. From liverpool, tn the stoam»htp 4 frtox—The Bart of Sonth. ork and servont, Jemes Kemeden and lady. Jo Whitedend amt lade, Mra @ bit Moorden’, James F Hind, ldy nod fneoo and'tady, four Gesot, A Bale & Holden, ’ Ke . nen, wiee Joloman ard cheer, Bre nue er, Mr Kone, Valoon A ‘Me Doueily, Jomes Liiveadsbl, 7 Usehm Me Lame i b Jobn Glimour, # mm Hyplto, & Xe mer, Me Tous, Doraly, Mes int Shaw sbarple ese kad lady, pt Willems MrJoptiv, M ‘ \ dire obvidewo, Mug barah ¢ pain, Wr Sliver, Me sendaily ve PO Wark Prentice, ¢ woul 70.

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