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ARRIVAL OF THE AFRICA. INTERESTING DETAILS OF EUROPEAN NEWS ‘Speeches of Lord Palmerston and Col. McMurdo on the Battle of Bull Run and American Volunteers. Military Compliment to Gen. McClellan and the Union Troops. ‘Public Anxiety with Regard to the Supply of Cotton in England. “THE NEW BRITISY POLLY FOR CANADA, do., &e., &e. ‘The Cunard steamship Africa, Captain Shannon, which sailed from Liverpool at thice o'clock on the afternoon of othe Sist ult., and from Quoenstown on the Ist inst., ar- rived at this port at ten o'clock last night, bringing pas- fengers and tho European mails dated on the Bist of August. The Gnancial and commercial advices of tho Africa, ~ with the main pointe of Ler news, were published in the Herarp last Tuesday morning, having been telegraphed from St. Johns, Newfoundland, after the Africa was in- * tercepted off Cape Race by our uows agents. A letter from Turin of the 28th of August eays:— A very awful calamity has befallen Turia this morning A fire broke out in the Vio di Po, which resisted for a few ‘hours the effurts of the fire brigade, aided by tho re troops. ‘These latter were carried away by their zea v the public cause, and ventured iuto the burning baitlings With a rack couraye to which about a dozen of them foil Victims. Colouel Trotti, a brave Picdmontese ofteer; Major Fiore, of the Carabiners, and anothor Major of the Ferty-sixth infantry, wi voring check the ardor of the troops, were crushed by a falling wall. The strike fu the fron trade in the north of Englond still scontinues, and seven thousand men are reported to be of “work in one concern aloue—the Consett and Derwont Iron Works. At Consett the reduction proposed is in the case -of puddiers 6). per ton, and in the case of rollers ten ps voont, In Wales the rate of wages is considerably below the northern district, and in Scotland the workmen baye saecepted the reducticn proposed. The London Postof the Sist of August says:— The private letters addressed to some of our Arst houses connected with Mexico, describe the situation of affairs as very depiorable, Nobody buys, nobody sul's, and nobody pays. Beyond the capital there is infact no rument, abd the position is said to be far worse than luring the last three years, when, at any rate, sixteen ‘Out of the twenty States were in favor of Juarez, while t present tho republic is divided into three factions. The cessation of diplomatic intercourse by Sir Charles Wyke with the Juarez government (althorgh ter the ‘moment the former coulu perhaps not have acted other- =) is considered as calculated to retard matters in- watead of advancing them. Tho co-operation in that re- pect of the. French Mivister, M. de Saligny, is looked upon with mistrust, since France's claims upon Mexico are but triffing. Spain atter Fugland has the largest claim, and then follows America. ‘The London News of the 3lst of August says:— At five o'clock last evening an oxtensive fire broke out ‘aa the premises of Messrs. Harrison & Wilson, sugar bak- ers aud refiners, situate in Uppor Dock street, ast Smith- field, and within a fow yards of the St. Katharine Dock. ‘The premises consisted of an immense block of brick ‘buildings, covering more than a quarter of an acre of ground, about eighty feot in height acd filty feet in width ‘Containirg nine stores. The loss of property is estimated -at £30,000. Messrs. Harrison & Wilson are insured, but ‘whether to the full amount of their losa is not known, Prince Napoleon was expected at Martinique and Gua- dalouy at the dute of the Just advices in Paris. A Parisian correspondent writes to the #emi-official Mpanish Correspondencia: Lord Paimerston has decided to co-operate with tho Ita Jian government withiu the limits of the principle of non- Fatervention for the purpose of pacifying the kingdom of Naples. ‘Tho French governmont, in its turn, has closed ‘the Roman frontiers to t eapolitan rebels. Meantime saa English squadron prevents maritime contraband, aud lends @ mora! force to the goverument of Victor Eman- uel. Thts arrangemeut may be considered as the fore- rumor of stil! more important events if England prevails ‘upon France toevacnate Rome. ‘The English Board of Trade returns for the month of August, and the seven months ended on the 3st July fast, were issued. Tho total value of British exports in July show a decrease of £2 428,000 when compared with ithe correaponding period of 1860, The exports for the sseven months show a falling off amounting to- £4,305,000, the total valuo of the gools being £70,237,000, against £N4,542,000 in the first seven months of 1860. Absolute Necessity of a Cotton Supply in England. {From the London Times, August 30.) . * * * * * * ‘The supply and the consumption of the last two years ‘have been unexampled. Ail the markets are giutted with cotton goods. We are expecting an itamense in- sorease from India, and the extracrdinary step of the de- tention of the next year’s cotton crop in the United States need have no other effect than to reduce our consumption or one year to two-thirds of the late average. With one / year’s notice, it ts considered we may easily make oursclcs safe for the future. great fuct we have to deal with is oue independent Of tariff, of blockades, of combinations among mor- obants or mauufactyrers, and of every artifice for stem- ming or mooting the tide'of calam ty.” Itis the great fact of the war itself. That war must employ, on both sides to: gether, at least haifa miiiion men. ‘There is not far from number already under arms, and the ery is eon tinuaily for, more meu. ‘The apology tor every reverse i ‘the want cf reserve: relieve loag engaged, to pro tect the guus, to save the position from being outtiar ‘and to keep up the numbers to the programme, Baliles t decito thy future of a whole continent, and to figure, as New York papers vainly boasted. among the decisive vic tories of the world, are not to be Cugbt with a div sion of 20,000 men. Dominien is not so easy; glory is not so ‘cheap. he Americans have to screw up their scale of ideas much higher than this, Mow they are to raise the s mmand the:moncy is ansther qresion, but the men mut be raised, ond if the eloquence «f the New Fork: jour- mals is worth the villainous paper upon which it is printed, the men will la raised, and we shall s¢2 every man capable of bearing arms reep nding to the call. Bat all that will be so much wiht and so many hands takon away from ali the reprcductive industries of Ate rica, from cotton, sugar and tobacco, among the rest. Where the disarrangement of labor will siop it is not easy to say. England and the neighboring countries of Europe have scen trades and manufactures rige and fall; ie to more tolerant shores, or better affected popula tions; uorish and disappear. ' Who shall say whether the United States we used to admire, and eyenenvy, may ‘ot before long be 2 page of history? Itis not our province to a of manufacturers dnd the + to advise our moneyed or to: -eotton, lond indeed would ba the complaints and dark tho insinuations, if cotton wore to fall. We can appeal, how- ever, as the Manchester Cotton Company ims appeaied, to the recognized duties of the Siate,and to the public spirit which inspires and assists it. "The Stato has ac- eeptod the office of collecting information for commerce, @f smoothing ite way, and rendering more substantial existance whero none other is to ho expocted. Now is the time for siraining every nerve to devciope the cotton Cultivation In India and othor soiis prononced fevorable, ‘So long as this duty seemed to depend cn the problemati- cal and unfriendly assumption that America might one day Keep her cotion to herself, in order to destroy our Manvfactares, government might be excused from futerfering ia the matter. We are now called to act, not on a bare possibility or unwarrantable suspicion, dut on a plain me! of fact. At this momer the exyort of cotton from the United States is actually ted and effectually hindered by the presenco of cruisers, as well as by measures taken by tho belligerents directly for the purpose. Both sides believe it to be ne- cessary to prevent the sale and export of cotton ia order ‘to starve out the foe. Into the wisdom and practical ‘character of this proceeding it is useless to inquire. Yi is at loast a notice to us to take care of ourselves, and, If (he governments of North Amorica are taking cotton has measures to keep all t British government — sarc! ‘tion to procure it elsewh Mauchester Cotton Coinpan: vthe immediate completion of roade, the construc- tion of landing and shipping piers! the crection of gotton gin factories, pressing houses, oillces and stores, the scientific investigation of the cotton districts, the ning up of the Godavery, and, by the way, an increase the cultivation in Egypt. The Manchester poople are atrong in hope that India only wants a little attention to at home, the an equal obliga. Tn concert with the is arranging for supply every possible gap in the Armarican supplies. Jn behalf of the S ale, we think we may ray (hat all tie scruples agains! inerference in mercantile affairs will be waived ‘achen the prosperily of the country and the subsistence of mil- ions ars at stake. Tf the merchantsond manufacturers only Fenow and say what “ought tote dime there will be no lack of will to Zo it on the part of governmen’. SURAT COTTON FROM ENGLAND FOR AMERICA. (From the London News, August 30.} In a paragraph under the above heading in our p:.blica- ‘tion of Tu sday, it was stated that fiftoon thousand bales of Surat cotton were last week exported to New York. Wo have reason to believe that ihe following are the circam- selances whieh gave rise to the statement:—Some thine Bince abo. twenty bales of Surat wore sent to the United States by way of sample. On Saturday act an eminent hem purchased fifteen thousand bales Surat on speculation, butas yet not one bale of that lot Las been weigho? over. A Short time eince five hundred by American were shipped to New York, and several siail ordors have been exeentedl on American accauit, pro ably with tho expectation of shipment at a future Yr. Hemming, Consul of Venezveia in London, writes 40 the London News on this subject. He says:—Ong gon- oman who had sent a cargo to Liverpool mformed me thet he was quite satisfied with the resalt. In addition tothe above I have the advantage of the best possible authority o2 thia subject, Senor Linden, tho Belgiaa na- turalist, who is the present director of tho botanical de- paruuwnent of tho Garden in Paria, and wag i NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER’ 15, 1861. ‘ many years rosilent in Venezuela, having recently given ‘an opinion that there are several provinces in that coun- try, each of which is more favoratle for the cultivation than the State of Louisiana, and that in the a: they could grow threa times as much colton as ts in he sohole of the ectton growing districts of he late United » e A COMMERCIAL CURR FOR THR COTTON DIFFICULTY. {From Gore's Commercial Advertiser, August 29.) Our present etock of American cotton is, say 580,000 bales. “Taking the average weekly consumption, at the end of Hoven weeks this stock will be reduced to 00,000 bales. In the monutime trade improves; our miltions per; there ts peace on the continent; Our commerce unrestrained, exeept as regards the ports of the Con- federato Siatos. What will be the consequence of all this? There will bewJarge demand upon manuiactorers for thoir stuffs, and upon merchants for their cotton, which must then shoot up to a price, which, if named ow, would oniy raise a laugh. Let us bring @ strong and conclusive argument to settly tho matter once and for evor, Suppose unprecedented bigh prices wero given for manufactured stuils, and the stock of cotton 80 low. that nothing’ but working short time could secur the raw material for a month at the most, why should spinors hesitate to convert it into yarns? When the prosent stock of American is exhaust. ed, their valuo will bo immensely augmented, ‘Then suroly there is no earthly reason why spinners should not Spin so long as they can buy cotton, It will at onco ocour to every spinner who has a steck of cotton that it is the safest und most profitable course to turn it inte yarns wilh the utmost despatch, because, should the American war be suddenly terminated, his cotton would show a loss, but his yarns would immodiately increase in value ou the ening of the Amoriew trade : ‘Then, what must be done to modify the consumption of that staple upon the supply of which four millions of vur poorer classes depend for their daily bread. There is neihing for it but the establishment of a higher scale of Consumption can only thus Le sayed. English Oficial Opinion of the Union Army. LORD PALMERSTON’S OBSERVATIONS ON THE BULL, RUN FiGHY, [From the London ‘Times, August 29.) Yesterday Lord Palmerston was’ formatly instulled in his oftice of herd Warden of the Cinque Vorts, with much pomp und circumstance, and amid every demonstration of popular entnsivem.' Tho banquet was held in. the Maison Dieu, which has boon receutly restored und deco- rated. ‘The building, which was formerly a religious house of the order of the Templars, is now used asa It is the vory oditice in which, according to ition, the recreant King John’ delivered bis kingdom to the Papal Legato Pandulf, and undertook to do homage for it ag a vassal of the Pope, paying 1,000 marks as annnal tribute, ‘The CHairMan reso to introduce tho toast of the even. ngi, Haying referred to the anciont glories of the porss, and eutogized {ho character and morits of their distin wished Kuest, his Worship gave Ue health of Viscount Palmerston, their now Lord Warde i toast was received with vebempnt and prolonged cheer ng. Lord Patatmnsron then roso and eaid:—Mr. Mayor and genticrucn, it is really not one of those ¢smmonpiace ex- pressions which ave usual on these occasions, if} sy that no words cat adequately oxpress the smallest portion of the gratitude which feel for the kind, the warm, the cordial reception which I have mot with, not only in this hall, but in every part of the precincts of Lover through which I have passed during the proceet ings Of today. Colonel M’Mardo truly observed that recent events ia America should teach us a valuable lesson. ‘The example of what has hanpeued across tho Atlantie shows that you may collect thousands of men logether and put uniforms on their Lacks and muskets in their hands, but you do not therety convert them into soldiers~or inte an army—(hear, hear)—there must be discipline, 149 not enough that there should be indivi- dual bravery. Why, our cousins In America, as ine duct men, are as brave as any Uhat tread the carth. are of the same stock as ourselves, they are ¢ m the same parents, are animated by the same spirit, and prepared to encounter equal dangers. But when thot sands of m:n as persopally courageous as any race in ‘oxisvonce cet together, each man wanting that conflience in his comrade which ‘discipline and training cau alo supply, they exhil ited lo the world that unfirtunste rapidity of marment whirl took place at Builrun. (Laughter) ‘That, | say, is no disparagement to the valor of tho Amo- ricans, but affords, T repeat, a lerson which we ourselves tay usoiwily ponder anil remember—viz., that discipline and organization are indisponsable to make any army efliciont in the Geld. COLONEL 3’MUKDO'S OVINION OF GBNERAL M'CLEL- LAN’S DISCIPLINE, Colonel MeMurdo returned thanks for tho Volunteers, and bore testimeny to tho admirable manner in whicit the diffe: ent corps.of the Cinque Ports had acquitted them- selves that day. ‘They consisted of scattered corps which ha never been brought together before; but their per- formances bad illestratea the principle’ which he had constantly enunciated, namely—that when company drill had been attended to there wis no fear but that when brought together in battahons and brigades they would work weil, In Great Britain there were now 247 batteries of voluntecr artillery, such as those ho had seen that day, ‘esenting a to- tal force of 22,660 ~ artiilerymen: addition to which we bad 148,000 volunteer riflemen. Our volunteers would not be wbove taking a lesson from what bad happened in America, cnt perhaps our gr. neval officers might advantageously do the same. General MCleflan’s first yoneral order referroil to that prime & sential toan army in the fleld—tho proper sanitary con- dition of tho camps. Besides organizing his army, General M'Clellan was also judiciously organizing that great vehicle cf intelligence, the putlic press. Instead of chasing away its orrespondcnts and representatives from his headquarters, ho bad laid down a code of rn! their guidance, and appealed to their patrictism low it. Phe weak poind of our volunieer system wes suid to be the officers. No doubt those gentlemen required tino toattain proficiency, but he bolieved they would not an- dertake their important duties unless they reaily inten led toquatify themselves for their proper fulllment. (Hear, hear.) Our Rebellion in Karope. MR. MUIK OF FORT LAPAYETTE REPUDIATED BY LORD PALMERSTON, {From the London Post, Aug. 30.] Mr. Robert Muir, of Charleston, who wag arrested on board Ue royal mail steamship Africa just previous to her departure from New York, is a naturatized American citizen, end, in consequence, cat make no claim on the British government for protection. THE ABOLITION ASPECT OF THE WAR. {From the London News, Aug. 30.) ‘The Confederates, in fact, settled the fate of siavery when they drilled and armed thoir two negro regiments; and the government merely corroborates (hat seitfement by authorizing the formation of a similar force on the «Heer side, ‘The difference is that the Southern leaders do not know what they ace doing, while the government is pefecliy aware of the import of “what tt ordains, and Thoroughly conscious that it cannot recede from its posi- tion. ‘The position is, however, manifestly aud avowedly A provisional one; and the necessary conclusion ts Uvat the Federal cause is heneforth identified with the aloli.ion of slavery. The British Flect on th {From the London Times Letters received from Vera Cre twenty, scrow, Commander Von tho 31st of July, bringing orders for Us Desper screw, Commander Ross, to cruise. oif New the adjacent coasts. American Const. ngnst 31.) ‘Stated that the Jason, ynop, arrived there ot England's Policy in Canada LOUD MONCK’S APPOINTMENT AS GOVERNOR: G: {From the Loudon Globe, August 30.) We und) stand that Viscount Monck is likely to suc- cood Sir Lime ot Head as Gove-nor General of and Wall Canada, Although this appointment is somewhat exeep- tional in its character, from the fact of Lord Monck not haying been previously in the Colonial service, tt is one which we feel cortain will be ayproved by the public generally and the community wiih whose interests it is more pecuilarly connected, AS a profeseional man, a member of Parliament for some years, and a mombyt of the government. Lord Monck evinced great business capa- city and acquired general popularity. Wo have every reason to anticipate that his Canadisn career will be at- tended with beneficial results (o the public interests. TS LORDSHi'S DUTY POINTED OUT PY THE PREMIER. (From the icucon Post (erernaent organ), Au- gust 31. We do not anticipate that Viscount Monek will have a Very diiloult task. Even if ly some accident peace should be restored in the United States, and the half a million men ‘in arms should be let loose upon Canada, the provinee is U tovliheeg and has fell strength encrigh to ketd tts own, Viscount Monck, however, may accomplish great good Dy elevating the tone of public men in Canada. At present “it ts believed that the members of the provincial govern- mont (composed chiefly of lawyers) are net altogether innocent of compiicity in those jobs which haye made the Grand Trapk Railway a@ scandal and disgrace to the pro- vince. In the present circumstances of the United States he will not ou! have to maintain the dignity and nen- tratity of Canada, but he may foster manufactyres and commerce, and, alove ail, attract to the province that vast stream of emigration which hitherto has so wnaccountally procectled to the Slates of the American Union, The Financial Stesources of the Unton Still Troubic the Aristocrats, ‘From the London Herald (Desby organ), Avgnst 31. Whon war broke out a blockade was cstablished with a view to destroy the trade of the hostile States, and this p-chibition of incress and egress necessarily put an end to ail the fiscal receipts which had been estimated in the Dudget. ‘The very commerce which was to have been the fruftful fouree of taxation was sorght to be ihilated; and tho commodities raised for the express parposa of export, by means of which corresponding imports would have been paid for, wero concenmne in in the warchouses of the South, ‘Thus the authorities at Wash, ington destroyed the v eon which they bad calculated. Mr, President Lines! has now taken a stop even more decided, having isued a proctamation auspend- ing “all ecmmercial intercourse with the South,” so that by land a3 well ag by sea cloven States are completely severed from the remaining tv “three. to this sweoping enactment it is evident tat the f 1 tax col- lectors cannot form on exception. ‘The mails of the South ‘0 stoppoi!, and the smaggler aicne remains to carry on any p) intercommunieation, It is plain that the get of last session of the Congress § mere waste paper fir the seceded States, aud the North ts now thrown on ity own unaided reeorces. The banks of New York and Boston have subseribed for the present. los just now they are well stocked with bs there is no certainty that what departs w: indeed, it oly can return throvgi tho chanmols of trade, and these mast be cheked by war. The exports of the South arc stepped, and they who cannot sel! have not the means of buying, while the new Morrill tariit must restrict the trade of the North. There appears, thea, no souree from which the stream of builion will continue to flaw into the bauks. New loans, then, must be sought for in Europe; but can they be raised in that quarterr Granting that seven per cont Is a tempting bait, it is counteracted by the character of the borrowers, for though tho federation has ever kept good faith with its creditors, many of the separate States havo repudiated, and Philade!yhia bonds have become a bye-word for dis honesty.” Uf we do not insist ox thy immorality of |, cessfully represented. loans knowingly granted to prolong civil war, it is Deoauss experioren taught us that’ in Se sence of wealth virtue imposes no restrant which sel is willtug to obey; and it wonld be vain for us 0 urge that every five pound novo cmbarked in this quarrel might multiply sad list of widows and orphans and peltece | meu inaimed for life. All that we have at- tempted is to warn the cupidity to which the tempting lure of sever per cent is now being offered, that the sv- curity 13 decidedly bad; and though the loss of principal and interest would be ‘the betitting punishment of the crime, we hope the penalty may be avoided by rejecting the proposal. ‘The Reduction in the Rate of Discount. ne tho London News (city article), August 30.) ie directors of the Bank Of England, at their weekly court to day (29) reduced the minimum rate of discount from 434 per cont, at which it waa fixed on this day forinight, to4. On the morning of the Ist instant tho rate was 6 percent, ‘Iho fall witnessed during the last Month has not often been exceoded in rapidity, Tn to- day's measure tho Bank directors baye boon guited solely by tho state of their till, which appears fully to Justify it. ‘The fal in the rates in the open market toa point still below tho now charge at the Bani goes further to indicate tho propriety of tho stop. Meanwhile, the exchuiges remain generally in a satisfactory position, and gold continues to flow into the Bank. Any farthor action in tho same direction will probably be weighed by the directors with great deliberation, considering the deficient harvest in Scotland and Ireland, aud the Deltef that in Eugland the produce is below an average. een tho London Ties (city article), August 30.) is rate is the lowast touched since last year, when iy prevailed for the tive months from May to November- during which period the ayerage of bullion was £15,800, 000, or about one-tifth more than the stock at present held. We were then, however, about to expericnco tho results of one of the worst harvests over known, while, ‘on the contrary, we have now the cortainty of at jenst an average supply Of food of all kinds. ‘The present pros- pects of the country and tho money market are, there- fore, in every respect superior to any that existed at that time. Thostock of bullion shown in the return of this evening is the largest, thus far, attained during 1861, and the increase in tho reserve is such as to demonst: ate that, having proper rogard to the interests of their © it would have been out of the question for the to have delayed tho reduction now ordered. of the largo ‘sum, of £88,000 in gold haying been sent yesterday from Liverpool by the New York steamer, ue ¢ with the absence of any reduction in the discount rate of the Bank of France in the face q this side a fortnight back, might have seemed to render it desirable to postpone a further movement, but it is said Ubat the shipment in question was on ¥) ‘h account for wheat, and tho certicaty of further similar remittaneos being required from that country asifords at tho same tine @ sufficioat reason for the hesitation in reducing their discount to our point. Looking at these circum: stanees in conjunction with the announcement to day of specie arrivals to the amount of £536,000 from the West Indies and Brazil, and the expectation of additional ro- ceipts from the Continent and Austral, it seems fair to presume (hat the rapid return of ease which fas now taken place is not likely to be followed by any very early reaction, For the sound interests of trade it will be most salisfact’ry if the market should remain in its present coudition for many montls. Shipping Intclligence. Ronnravx, Aug 2—Arr Alpine, Killman, Liverpool. Burwex, Aug 27—Acr off the Weser no date, Orpheus, Weasels, and Nord America, Frerichs, NYork, Canter, Ang 23—Sid A’ G Cotiell, Watson, St Thomas; Pentucket, Leighton, NYork, Deal, Alig 2)—-Arr George Edward, Thompson, London for Newport; Welkin, Bhinchud, do for do; Liverpool, Kear. ney, do for NYork’; $0, FA’ Palmer, Richardson, London (and sid for NYork). ALWAY, Aug 28—Sld Rex, Jensen, NYork, Guonartan, Aug 21—Omf, Uhanes'X Jane, Haske, from oa for —, Innatt, Aug I-Arr D B Sexton, Reuter, Marseilles, Laventoor, Aug W—Arr Kaugaroa (4), Mierhouse, NYork, Sid 28th, Wim Tapscott, Beli, NYork; Jeunie Benis, Crock 29h, Queen of the East, Healey, NYork Allen, Pation, Belfist, Lonvox, Aug 29—Cid Tha Arr at wesend Gh, Texian, Coombs, Porio Rico, Sid 30th, Mohawk, —, Cardi and NYork. Obxsss, Aug 16—Sht Osmanii, Manson, Falmouth, B. Prynoorit, Avg 29—Arr isnardon, Stoddard, Riv ¢ Quexxstown, Ang 39—Arr co; Penusyiania, NYork, Sid 30: m Cardenns), Leith. Swrnva, Ang 1¥—Atr Racehorse, Searles, Trieste, SUNDERLAND, Aug 23—Sid Ben Lomond, Todd, N¥ork. a, O18, Clyde m Ursus Exeenpirenk o¥ Tux PRorue’s Moxey.--We um- derstand a proposition is on foot (o enlarge the Court of Special Sessions at the Tomb Just at these times we should suppose our Supervisors would be very careful in making unecessary expend itares of the poop'e’s money. ‘This enlargemont, if gone into, will, in all probability, cousume many thousands of dollars—a matior totally un- called for, espoctaliy as we learn the Judges of the Court have not asked for it. ‘There is pow ample room for all tho witnesses and persons required to be in attendance, Why it has been talked about is a mattor we arcat a loss to know, unless it is to put a fat job into the hauds of somo fayorite contractor. There is no actual necessity for the alteration of the Court, and at this pecutiar time, when very dollar counts, unusual caro should be taken to prevent any and all unaeccesary outlay of the public money. We call on the Beard of Supervisors to stop it at once. GeRMAN THEATRICALS—OFENING OF THE SEASON AT TR Stapr Tireatne.—For many months past this institution— which has long constituted a favorite resort for the Ger- man theatre going public—has been closed on account of tho war and tho crisis that foliowod, causing. a coneral dopression even in dramatic and mosical ci-eles. A new season has just been inaugurated at the Stadt theatre, under favorable circumstances, and uuder tho auspices of Messrs. Oto Hoym & Ed. Haman. The managers have announced that for the prosent not more than three dramatic performances will be given during tho wook, until the arriva: of additional members for the dramatic corps from Europe, when, in anticipation of a more prosperous season, ina business point of view, fa- vorub’s to the carrying on of asucecesful dvamatic cam- paign performances will be given with the usual frequency. d the return of several old, popular members of the Stadt theatro dramatic corps from Germany, is shortly expected. The Stat theatre is the only establishment in this city where the legitimate drama of the Germau classics has heretofore been suc- ‘Tho mavagement have announced while the drama will be con ths jatervals will be e hier ‘The arrival of new a that, during the few we: fined to three nights in the week tihed out with favorite 6 tofore been suce 4s arrangements have been mado to tis ¢ the munagement with tho German opera resident m this city. Tho opening carer sisted, as is customary in German the revitation of a prolg before a respoctabl: vous audience of German playgucrs. 1 piece was the German version of one of Serbe’s pi “Bin Glass Wasaer,’” by Scheerenborg; with Mostanes Hoym and Spengler, and Fran Beeker-Grahp in the east. nance last night included tho popular four act 1—“The King’s Order, or Srederick the al,” (Des Konig’s Befent, oder Vs ietrich der Groise,) by Dr. Cari Torpfer, wl » With all the priveipal actors in the cest, was ereditabiy und satisfactorily rendered. Tho principal rales were distributed ainong actors:—Herr Fortner, as the King of Pruvsia; Porth (General Von Blinkendorf) Herr Schmidt; F. Hoym, Fracutin Wolf; Herr Knorr (Ma Herr Kunst, Herr Niemeyer; Herr Koch, Frau Sp: ¥rl Becker, Heinrich Pototzky, Herr Herning, and others. Tho perfomance of this was preceded by a comedy, by Kotzebue, cntitied, An Extraordinary Suitor’”? with Mr. Rudolf Packowitz, of Vienna, in the principal role, ho making his debut in this city, A feature of this theatre is thoorchestra, composed of mate: ial of a superior qyaii- ty, under the direction of Mr. Herwig. ‘ibe juterya's were filled out by inusical productions of a choice char- acter. Sad Case of Drowning. STOOKDRIDGE, Sepl. 12, 1861. Two little girls, one aget three and the other eight years, daughters of a Mr. Landis, of Lee, were drowned in that towa today, Tho youngest felt into Laurel Lake and the other attempted to rescue her, when they both went down. Markets. PHILADELT 1A STOCK BOARD. PuLapenruia, Sept. 12, 1861, Stocks steady. Ponnsylvania State 3's, 7434; Roading Railroad, 19 16; Morris Canal, 3834; Long Island Kail road, 9; Pennsylvania Ralituad, 8745. Sight excange on New York at par. Pintapexrma, Sept. 12, 1861. Baie Flour quiet; superfine, $450. Wheat qui bushels red, $1 14 @ $115; white, $1 20 dull at bac, Whiskey dull at 1sc. a 15) 5,000 Corn ALMANY, Sept. 12—P. M. Flour steady. Whoat—Sales in rae ie steady rates. to, a 03 sine nate. at 46 3g 11,000 bush afivat at $7c. for 4,000 bushe!s do. in car lots buyers had withdrawn from the market at 461; of new barley offering, bat no sales of ny key—Sales 50 bbls. at 18c. and 100 bbis. at 185 Received by Central ki 2 ‘bbls. flour, 169'ba| s easier, and sellat 23 or Si & 16,000 bughels Canada ¥ at: sal bales wool, 975 boxes ¢ 4 dbls. hizhwiues. For Boston 2.100 bbis, flour, 617 bal 1, 100 sacks wheat, 40 | Now Yor! bb t Ky js wheat, ‘14, highwit Shipped 11—73,000 bushels corn, 2! bushels oats, 6,400 bus! sales 10,000. bush Ke. Canal freights—12e. on corn and I4e at to New York, Take imports—-10,000 bbs. flour, 75,000 bushels wheat, 138,000 bushes corn, 40,000 busiels oats. Canal 1,000 bbls. flour, 117,000 bushes wheat, 232,000 8 corn, 11,000 busiicis oats, Osweao, Sept. 12—!. M. Whe rv unchanged. sales of 7,000 bushels 1 spring on private terms. Corn and other grains quiet. Caval Creights wichaag: Flour 31c., wheat 9c. aud corn §¢. to York. Take imports—442 bb's. four, 23,000 bushels wheat, $0,000 bushels corn. Canal exporta—2,490 bbis. flour, 4,800 bushels wheat, 34,490 bushels corn. Ciieaco, Sept. 12, 186 Flour firmer, Whew! tc. a 2c. higher; sales at 663¢¢. a 67c. for No. 1 and 62c. fur No. 2. Corn’steady at 19340. for mixed, in store. Outs active. Roeceipts—2,200 bbiv. flour, 108,000 bushels wheat, 143,000 brshels corn, Ship: ments—3,200 bbls. flour, 85,000 ‘bushola wheat, 225,000 bushels coro, Freights steady, [exchange unaltered, r| NEWS FROM THE PAcir !C: A-srival of the California Pony Expre. “~ Tc eriblo Steamboat Disaster—News from the Whaling Fleet, &e., &e. Ovrsn Sretion Paciic Tergorarn (95 miles weet ot Fart Kearny), Sept. 6, vin Oana, N. T., and Davevorr, Towa, Sept. '10, 1861. ‘The Califorvia pony express arrived horo at six o'clock this morning, ringing the following summary of nows for the pross:— Sav Francrsco, August 28, 1862. Arrived, August 24, ships David Crockett, New York; 25th, Charger and Poxshontas, Boston; bark Evangeline, Newcastle; 26th, ships Noonday, Galatia and Phantom, Now York; 27th, ship Richard the Third, Greenock; schooner Pago, thirty-live days from Tahiti, Spokon, July 9, lat. 20, lon. 2, whale bark Sappho, Cof. fu of Now Bedford, fourtcen months out, with 240 barrels sperm cil, All on board weil, By the Page we havo tho following report of the Mat- thew Luce at Tabiti:—Spoken, May 27, lat, 24 south long. 120 40 west, ship Alfred Gibbs, Nichols, of Now Bexiford, 730 dbs. sperm Gil; Juno 4, lat. 43 sonth, long, 122 06 west, bark Pacific, Smith, of New Bedford, 800 bbls. sperm oil; June 6, lat. 68 norih, long. 121 56 west, bark Addison, Pierce, of New Bedford, nothing since leaving Paita; June 8, lat, 4 north, long. 121.16 west, bark Sunb wodrich, of New Bedford, nothing since leaving i dono 14, lat, 84 south, long: 122.05, Joseph Grinnell, Thouas, of New Bedford, 1,350 bbls. sperm oil, Tue Jos, Grinnell reports tho bark Henry and Susan, Howland, of Now Bodiord, with 500 barrels of sporm oil; Ships Columbus, Kd, Luce, of Now Bedford, 960 barrels sperm ofl, Heard from, 4, bark Maria, 760 barrels sperm oil; Goleunda, Greon, 500" barrels sperm oi! sinco leaving Paita, Sailed from Sin Francisco 24th, steamer Panama, Mazat- lan; 25th, steamer Santa Cruz, Shanghac; ship Twilight, New York; bark Otta, Manila, r active than otherwise. Since the arrival of several ctipyers prices have beon generally pretty well sustained. 1,000 boxes Thorn’s candies sold to-day 3c. Clear pork has advaneed. Croshed sugars, 12340, 133 76. Domestic sprits of ail kinds have a decuning tendency. Fast Boston syrap, 600 Some auxlety has boon felt about tho safety of treasure shipments since receiving advices via Panama of the proximity of tho privatecr Sumter to the steamship route between Aspinwall and New York. Still the shipments by tho steamor of the Ist will probably be heavy. ‘The enlistment of soldiers throughout tho State is pro: gressing satisfactorily to the military authorities. ‘The people generally are showing great liberality in subscrib- ing money to aid the work. ‘The excitement attending the political canvass grows more intense as Olection day draws nigh. ‘The alarm which timid poople haye folt lest probably the Breckinridge dem eratic ticket’ may be elvetad, tends to inerease tho republican strengih. ‘The proba Dility is, however, that each of the Union tickets, the re- publican and Union democratic, will receive a larger vote than the Breckiuri:ge ticket. A terrible steamboat disaster occurred on the 25th inst, on the Sacramento river above the city. The J. A. M Cleland, an indopendent steamor running to Red Blum, exploded, killing fifteen certainly, and probably many more of lhe passongers, Twelve were scalded, somo of whom have since died, Among the victims are Captain Webster, Z. Gardnor,C, §, Howell, Jo, Accqja and James Morrow, of Snerainento, D. 1, Colvin has accepted the colonelcy of the cavalry regiment to be raised in California, Senator Nesmith, who arrived from Washington in the meron Saturday, has addressed the Union people of California, urging them to « go party organizations and vote for the Union dom cratic candidate for Governor; bree iso he fears that the Breckinridge party may carry the The correspondent of the San Fr vicisco Echo, a French Paper, writes from San Diego, ou (he 1th ingt., that a con- siderable body of emigrants, coming from ‘Texas, have taken tho route of Kl Paso, with tho view of settling on the shores of the Pacific. "Their wagons are said to be under way. ‘This movement is said to bo dae to the dos. perate condition of Texas, consequent upon the troub! which ogitate the nation Movements of Prince Napoleon Montneat, Sept. 12, 1861. Prince Napoleon and suito arrived hero last evening, He was met by the Mayor and a party of French C dian gentiemen and escorted to the Donegana Hotel, whore the crowd assembled and cheered the Prince, who made a short speech in Fronch, returning thanks. He and his party visit the principal objects of interest to-day, and leave for Quebec to night. Celebration of the Battle of Baltimore. Baunmony, Sept. 12, 1861. ‘The 12th of September, the anniversary of the battle of Paltimoro, is being celebrated hore today with more than ordinary demonstrations on the part of the loyal citizens. ‘The national flag is displayed from tho public buildings, hotels, and all loyal newspaper office, nume- rous private houses, shipping, &., and tho various camps. Genoral Dix has issued an order for fi ress parades in honor of the day at the variova camps at hree o'clock, ‘The New York Firth regiment (70. cles) aretomake a grand drevs parade from their fortiled Gatnps on Fe Hill throcgh the city, passing aro ind i uments. jon of Old Defenders maks the: with their old fiag, which they have not de # xalutes and usual wserted manner ia which d their goods to in dicato their Southern princijles, such az hanging out ro Is of red and white Sfannel, or as. in one instance, displaying three flannel shirts—two red ones with a white one in tho centre. The Littiejoh -Greeley Libel Case. Potaskt, Sopt. IL, 1861. The Little Greeley hel suit has progressed slowly to day.~ The allegation iu the Prifane, upén which ve. the action ia founded, is to the offect that Mr. Littlejebn hat been persistent in corrupting the Legisiature, and ought to be deposed, The publication being at tached, the pinintiff ealled but one witness to swear to the extensive circulation of the Tho wholé forenoon was ocenpied by J. 1. jams in opening the defence, He reviewed at great length the New York city raiiway bills, the West Wash- ington Market b¥i, and claimed them to bo oorrupt, aud that the de dant knew ther tw be, ‘The firet witnees called was Hon. F, A. Conk'ing, who cominonced to testify that he place in ature that the West Washington Market bill was corrupt. A long argumont of counsel here ensued as to tho line of prov Jifdge Pacon ried that a defendant could not show cor- ruption in tho T4 plaintiy with was one of fied by evidence that the plaintiif was personally corrupt. ‘The ruling shut out a large number of defeadant’s wit- nesses. Horace Greeley was thea put upon the stand. Ho tes fled that he bore no personal matics against Mr. ti Litticjohn, amt was subjected toa rigid cress examina tion “from Mr, Sedewick, which elicited that Mr. Greeley had frequently ‘attacked the plaintiff’ in inst him in refe- which was un- actations, because he his pavers—tad mate one charge al rence to his being a fugitive from instic true—that he bad made no re could not do go without involving others in explaining how he was misiaken in bis infortaation. ‘The cxamination of Mr. Greeley was not concluded when the Court adjourned. The Maine State Election, Porstanp, Me., Sept. 12, 1861. One hundred and ninety-five towns, casting two-thirds of tho aggregate yote of the State, give Wachburne, re- | ty, Massachusetts, April 32, 1798, ia limite milling demand: | peblican, 39,665; Jameson, Union, 15,178; Dana, peaca cemocrat, 12,140. Slajorily for’ Washburne 12,347, against 12,972 in the saine towns last Benth of Ex-Governor Briggs. Stocnmminer, Mase., Sept. 12 Ex.Goyernor George P. Priggs, who waa we the faco and neck abort a weel: ago by the discharge of a shot gun, died this morning at nino o'clock. Fire at Concord. Coxconp, N, H., Sept. 12,1861, Tate last night the car house of the Concord Riilroad, containing severa! passenger cars, together with the paint shop an” car house of the Northern Railroad, cox taining one locomotive and other property, was destroved by fre. Fully insures Destruction of the Nahant Hotel Bos yt. 12, 1881. nt Rotel, which has beon v 9" present The } jeven o'el in two x vod, ‘The’ fire is un. known. Estimated loss $160,000. 0,000. Obituar ‘The telegraph transmitted tue melancholy tate | of the death of Ex Governor Briggs, of Massachusetts, who Ajed at ine o'elo the injuries he r arge of a loxded shot his face and neck, Governor Briggs was born in Andover, Rerkebire et d was accordin ty-ifth year of bisage. He was a hatter in eariy it after spending one year in an academy, studied and was admitted to the bar in 1818. He ‘otative in Congress from 1881 to 1843. Int cnth Congress be efficinted ag Chairman of the Jost- pmiuittee. Jn 1843 ho was elected Governor of Massa- te. He was originally a whig in politics, and Jat- terly a republican. During the iast ten years, however, he has been best Known by the interest he took in educa: tional matters and by bis temperance lectures. His pri- vate life was unexceptionable. 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Protcet the Brave Voluntcers by Sup- plying them with HOLLOWAY'S Pills, to guard them ageinst Miasmia aud Bilious Fever: Ambrotypes, Photographs, Card Visits: Album and Parlor Portraits, ‘Fwenty-four picvures for $1 Ly HOLMES’, 204 Brondway, Hilvs Hair Dyc—50 Cents, Black or brown; best Jn usa. Depot No. 2 Barclay street, and sold by all druggists, Radical Care ws, No. 2 Vesey street, Astor House, opposite the Burese—Zervyr—On Thursday, September 12, by Rev. Dr. Riddle, Mr. Sauces D, Bawese, of Morristown, to Miss Neue A. Zeucer, of Jersey City. Cooxas— emt 'ky.-On “Wednesday, September 11, at the house of her fath Cor Fisu yby the Rev. ‘Mr. Maguire, Joun y, of New York, to Annie McDewrsry, of Brooklyn. —LviNG10N,—In Tivoli, on Tues! 10, by Rev. G. L. Platt, Pr. Ftwny N. to Miss Kate Livineston, of Tivoli, N.Y. Giassrie—GRian.—On Weinesday, September 11, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev, Mr. Sylo, Prepsaick E.Guiesr, of Blooklyn, N, ¥., to Luziie J. Briaur, eldest daught&r of James Bright, Esq., of New- ark, Ni J. .—At the Fourth street Reformed veh, Brooklyn, E. D., on Wednesday, Septerm- by B.S. Porter, D. D., LukoDORE F. Jackson to Con : +» Youngest datghter of Jonathan 8. Burr, Esq, all of Brooklyn. Merkion-—ocarty,—On Saturday, September 7, at St. Vinecnt’s church, by Rev. Father'Lapont, M, Eatue 6. Merekx, of France, to Mise Jowsa M. Fogdrry, of New York. Naoto—SintaaN.—At Princeton, N. J, on Thursday, be 1", by the Rey. Jos, Nimmo, Rev. G. H. Naw. , Del., to Miss Kare BSknuuwan, daughter of rdes ekiliman, Esq. Srocxnont-—Pieten.—At the South Fifth street Metho- dist Episcopal chureh, Brooklyn, E. D., on Wednesday, Sepromber 11, by the Rey. A. Hunt, Mr. Hanson Sro: Horm, of Jamaica, to Harne E., daughter of Wm. Porter, I'sq., of Brooklyn, B.D. Birth. Prank. —On Wednesday, September 11, at 363 Sixth ayenno, Sarah Alien, wile of Theodore Joseph Pearse, of London, kngland, of a son, Diced. Axor.—At Yonkers, N. Y.,cn Thirsday morning, Sep- tember 12. Axros.o Azoy, 0! Havana, aged 60 year ‘The relatives and friends of the fanily are Fexpecttully invited, withovt further notice, to attend the funeral, from No. 408 Kourth stroet, New York on Saturday morn ig, at ha‘t-past ten o’eloc Havana papers will please copy. Beviox.—In Brooklyn, on Tuesday evening, Septembex 10, Colonel Fraxcws 8.'Beuroy, Fourth ‘regiment United Les a tille y ho officers of tho army and navy and friends of the family are invited to attend tho funeral, from his late residence, No. 20 Livingston str (Sriday) morning, at half past ten o'clock. Requiem inass will bo performed al the Church of St. Charles Borromeo, Sidney place, at eleven o'clock. Batpwix.—On Wednesday, September 11, of consump- Mr. Winuas Hl. Banpwin, aged 29 years, 1 mouth wy: Hann ¥.—-On Wednesday, Septembor 11, Joun, yo ndrew and Mary ‘oul, aged 1 y ngest ar, 2 months ily, and the members of the 'T. . Society, are respeotfully invited to attend the cn Siturday afternoon, at two o'clock, from the r nts, No, 144 Fifth street, nov.—At Fairmount, Westchester county, on Thurs- pt-mber 12, [3a ¥, twin daughter of | slay evening. September 1, Wr- | st gon of Jaines and Louisa Bogert, In the Sth year of hfs age. ho relatives and friends of the family are invited to val, this (Friday) afternoon, at two ,from ¢ idence o¢ his father, No, 18 Charlton ) Wir hout further notice, Content. —Isarall, aged 21 years. Ths fineral will’ take place this (Friday) morning, at »clock, from his parent’s residence, No, 689 Fourth jontox.—On Wednesday evening f September 11, ANy, wife of the late Francis Creig hy aged 66 Sears, my Mass will be colobraied for the re- pose of her gout, in Si, Mary's ¢ corner of Ridge and Grand streets, this (Frijay) morning, at nine o'clock. ‘the funeral will takw place from the church immediately after Mass. ‘The frionds of the family are most respect- fully invited to attend, Mrs, Creighton was one of the ob est and membors of St. Mury’s congre- gation. Gans day, September 12, Mary Eiiza- pes, it r of Reverdy and Elion Ghiscliv, aged’6 mi ‘The friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend te funeral, from $6 Hester street, this (Kriday) afternoon, at two o’ok ck, Casiatay.—On Thursday morning, September 12, ANN, daughter of James and Margaret Casbman, oged 14 months. ‘The friends of the family are invited to attend the fu- neral, from tho residetice of her paronts, Liberty street, betwen Kand F streets, Greenpoint, L! L, at half-past two 0) a Dukuax.—On Wednesday, September 11, Canmmene Justa, daugliter of Edward abd Mary Durham, aud graud- dangkier of Mrs. Julia Leech, late of Carlow, Ireland, aged 3 years and 9 months. Test, littie Katy, tis Ue last breath T hear, No mere shall thy vorce bring delight to my ear, ‘As when home returning to my arms you would ily, Nor feel thy proud p on my shoulder so hig! The relatives ant friends of the family, and algo the members of Constitution Engine Company No. 7, of Prooklyn, W. D., are respectfully invited to attend’ the funcral, from the tesidence of her parents, No. 284 Ninth eiveet, this (Friday) afternoon, at bait-past two o'clock. Dublia and Carlow, Ireland, papers please copy. Grauast.—On Wednesday , September 12, Wittiam Vic- tor, son of William and Mary Grahom, aged ¢ months and 24 days, a The friends and relatives are invited to ateind the func! ral, from the residence of his parenis, No. 104 Ninth ave noe, t afternoon, at two o'clock, lve nesday evening, September 11, after a Jong no! painful illness, Mra. Many Ivory, agod 65 yeara. Qi» iviends of the family are re: invited to attend the funeral, without further on Saturday afternoon, at t lock, from her late residence, No, 151 Nassau street, Brooklyn. Quebee papers please copy. Mackay.—in Brookiyn, on Wednesday, September 11, Cxoncr W. S.,80n of Daniel and Sara Mackay, aged’ 11 months aud § days. ‘The friends ard acquaintanecs are respectfully invited touttend the funcral (his (Friday) morning, at hall-past ten the residence of his parents, No. 68 Hoyt © » from sireot, corner of D Mei.—Oa Wednesday, September 11, Sternex Muir, aged 45 years, The friends of the family, and the members of Washington Lodge No. 28: Vitnd to attend the funeral, Uys day o'clock, from is late residdace, N fourth street. MeCans.—In Harker, on Wednos't paralysis, Wruaaaa H. MoCamn, in th ‘The friends of the family, and MeCabe, his som, and the friends of bis eon-in-law thanjel Skinner, are respectfully invited to attend bis funeral, from the Methodist Episcopal Church in Eight sixth streot, this (Friday) afternoan, at two o'clock, with. out further invaation, “His remains will be interred at Princetow, N, J. on Saturday, 140 inst. New dersey papors please copy. McAtxee.—On ‘Thursday morning, Jogsru, sup of Patrick and Julia McAleer. "The tangent will take place this (Friday) afternoon, at half-past one o’ciock, from his late residence, in Thirty- third alreet, near Fourth avenne. Tho relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend, McAvisy.—On Thursday, September 12, aftor'a long and severe iliners, Mrs. MARGaret MoAcrRy, widow of the orge A. M.,are respectfully i (Friday), at twelve . B40 West Forty September 11, of } September 12, late Thomas McAuley, native of Garrison, county Fer- 6 tend the funeral, on Saturday afternoon, at ono o’clodky from her late residence, No. $2 Seventh street. Notay,—On Wednosday, soptomber Penns tay, Septomber 11, Euza M, —— aged 1 ‘your and # v friends an acquaintances o - fully invited to attend the finer % fron TOL ale set this (Friday) aftornoon, at half past cue o'clock , ort Ab Meriden, Conn. on Friday evening, Sop. , MARSHALL, 80D Ps ware at at vies and Abi Parker, agod DOME.—-At Mead's Basin, N, J., on Weinesda: tember 1, of diceaso of the heart, Jone Roow alee an cei cl é' byte ere Roome, of thie city ,aged's yearey Fe ite etl take placo from the resitence of his or", Moad’, toa a jaebnad@ basin, N. J., this (Fritlay) afters 1dG3.—AL Baltimere,on Saturday, September nix Fuzup, davghtor of Geo. S. and caroline Me lose! pea 3 = and 3 months, ANGLER.~—-On Worlneaday, September 11, Mal snive, wife of John Gi, Spangler, aged 38 years, mouths and 17 days, ‘Tho relatives and friends of tho family are ros Ee to attend th a renerel, from her inte residence, ‘4 3 Attorney stroot, this (Friday ) afternoon without further invitation Sen ae STRRUNG.—In Brooklyn, on Wodnesday, Septembor 1 SHRRMAN HL Sremuxa, of the firm of Swit, Dickinoon Co. th the 56th year of his age, ‘The Funeral will take place from the Church of the Ra grins, cornor of Henry and Remson street, this (Pritayy? afternoon, at two o'clock. ‘The friends of the family ake lavited to attend, without further notice, Sr, Jonx,—Ou Thursday evening, September 12, of flammation of the bowels, WiuuaM Clanknck Br. poly 4 the 26th yoar of his ago. Notice of funeral 1a to: morrow’s papers. Sexamoncioa.—On Wednesday, Seplembor 11, Mrs, Maar> Scuamoncica, ‘Tho funoral will take placo on Saturday morning, of eleven o'clock, from bor late residence, Kast Ninoty-80- cont street, three doors from Third avenue, The friends. of the family, and also those of Thomas BMorton, aro te spectfully invited to attend without further notice. « Skaman.—At Mohawk, Herkimer county, New York, om Monday, September 9, Mrs. Manta Saaaan, in hor 70te ¥ WA.—-On ‘Thursday, September 12, CarmmRine Fuoe only daughtor of Vatrick and Mury Shea, agod & year, 9 months and 18 days. Tho friends aud acquaintances of the family are res fully,invited to altend tho funeral, from the residence her parents, No. 122 Mulberry street, this (Friday) a/ler- hoon, at two o'elock, without further invitation, Milidletown (Conn) papers please copy. TION. —At Bea, On Tueeday, September 12, on hoard the brig Sultan, of yellow fever, Isaumtia, wile of Captain Goorge J. Sutton, aged 27 years, and daughter of tho late John Rucastle, Sunuvay.—On ‘Thursday afternoon, September Joun Sixpay, son of Charles and Clara’ Sullivaa, agod months and 18 days. Tho funeral will tako place on Saturday morning, ag haif-past_ ton o'clock, from the residence of his grahd« mother, No. 135 Ninth street, near Broadway, Friond and acquaintances aro invited Squine.—In Brooklyn, on Thursday, Septomber 12, Euow Wirnxnsroow, only surviving child of Charios Squire, Sts, and Elizabeth Mary, his wife, of Staten Island, and grand’ son of Robert M. Ludlow, aged 2 yoars, T mouths and 14 days, ‘The relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral, on Saturday afternoon, at three o'clock, from the residenco of his uncle, Alexander B, Ludlow, No. 246 Hicks street, Brooklyn. Staten Island papera please copy. Suvrit,—On Thursday, September 12, Axx Surv, aged 56 years, widow of tho Lite Michael Smith, taXor, und mother of Edward and Bornard Smyth, natives of Bally James Dud, county Cavan, Ireland, ‘The friends and acquaintances aro respectfully tm- vited to attend her funeral, on Saturday afternoon, at twe o'clock, from her late residence, 129 Mott street. The remains will be interred jn Calvary Cemetery. Touner.—On Wednesday, Septorber 11, at tho resi. dence of her father, in Kighty third street, between Third and Fourth avenues, after a short illness, GLoxciaMA, youngest daughter of John Turner, aged 20 years and & days. ‘Tho friends and acquaintances of the family aro invited. to attend the funeral, which will tako place from the ist chureh, Eighty third street, between Second and Third avenues, this (Friday) afternoon, at one o'clock, Watrace.—On Wednesday night, September 11, Wat. WAtace, in the 34th year of bis age. The friends of the family are respectfully invited to ate tend tho funeral, this (Friday) afternoon, at one o'clooky from his lato residence, No, 148 Thompson street, with! out further notice, Wittovanny,—On Thursday, Soptembsr 12, at hie mother’s residence, No. 605 Ttodson street, Wraiam R, Wuroucusy, son of Joseph Willoughby, deceased, and gravdson of the iate Richard Amos. Further notice of funeral in Saturday's paper. Warecwricie.—On Thursday, September 12, of homorr- hago of tho stomach, Garpwex Wusx.waiaur, aged 66 years. ‘The relatives and friends of the family aro respectfully’ invited to attend the funeral,on Suhday afternoon, a6 three o'clock, from his late residence, No. 198 Washingtom street, Brooklyn. New Orleans and Boston papers pleaso copy. ARtstIC, ELEGANT, ORNAMENTAL, USEFUL WAR, MAPS. HARPERS' WEEKLY WAR MAPS, VIEWS AND PORTRAITS, On calendered paper, bewntifully colored. 12 Maps, 6 Views, 4 Portraits, ail on one sheet—size x60 inches. 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