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8 “BONBON BUSINESS. Broadway aud the Averme Welipsed by Wooster street. A Candid Statement of the Candy Corstroversy. ‘The ultra news faners have for years waxed wrath in their propt evie revelations of tne coming down- full of the Alrgsmean republic. They claim thas lux- ury and wealgin carry the mind beyond itself and bring disun gonand destruction tm their track. So It was with ‘Ae republic of Rome; so 1 wil be Ip all time; at ‘mast they tell us so, and of course it must be so, Neverm@id a bold doctrine reveive a more decisive rebuke thon i the praiseworihy and truly plebelan style eiioh sovere! of the best families in our up-town dist srots have adopted in thelr preparations for the ho #jays, Vrankliu says “a penny saved is a peuny @ prod,” anil new that the days of shoddy contracts Tmve passed itts pleasing to see that this doctrine das gone into the souls of many who Gesire to leave to their posterity, not only a large portion of the “goods of this world, but aiso that—“save your penuies’—maxim which has raised many of cur most respected citizens from the dust. ‘To be brrot, It 1s well known that the large confeo- tonery houses on Broadway aud around Union square were enjoy a large trade in choco- ‘ate, candies, bonbons, &¢., untill the advent of an adventurous Frenchman named Ham- ‘pert, fresh from the gay metropolia of ‘the world, who understood the confectionery rae @ la mode de Paris, Humbert togk in the situaton., He thought he could mannfacture and sell goods of a class uot mferior to Broadway wares and at considerably less than one-third the wrice, He Jeased a store at No. 9 Wooster street some two years ago and opened business. Clreamstances seemed uniayorable, Wooster street, near Canal, was not considered @ fashionaabie neigh- -borhood, and the store was a low, dingy concern, in @ baseient fifteen feet by twelve approached by a winding outside stairs, These dificulties seemed the more insurmountame as ne relied for success on up-town trade, He soon rectived some orders trom certain poor but respectable folks, which he filled to thew periect sausiaciion. In a few months the news Went |ike an cliectric shock along the fasniona- ble avenues, and throagh the adjacent streets, thaé in Wooster street near Canal, confecuonery of the best kind couid be had for one-third the prices charzed in the fshionabie stores, and Liumbert soou received r than he could possibly fll Rivals soon sprung up. One Arnould opened a store on Precisely the same plan at No 17, and Banci a Co. at No, 24 town orders for French sweetmeat contin to pour into Wooster street, near Canal, fas but tb Was found Ulat payment on some large bills of foods iuraisied was not lorthcommg. Humbert and iis rival dealers saw taat they had sowed the wind, tuat they had game birds within easy shot aud they determined to reap the whiriwind, and here lies the most heartiess feature in tue busi- and faster ness. it Was mutually stipulated that they Would fil no outsice orders and would keep no a counts, and that those who would deal with tiem should attend in person and pay on delivery, ‘The ne fell bke @ bombshell on Murray Mill. Know remark were maé at private par tes about chocolate and confectione: Mail lard’s celebrated Bre way ore Wi Javishiy praised, gnd ‘naud’s and Muiller’a were men- tioned ‘as places where the creme de la creme of society mught procure marons glaces to suit the duintiest palate, but no mention was made of Wooster streci, near Canal. Still the wise ones thought in their mmost souls that Humbert and his CONS: OTe enviable maucements, and deter- mined to save tieir dimes. Now they would send a servant, again a son ora Dlushing Ganghier would be seen to descend from the family carriage, bat always With positive insirnetions tnat tbe matter Was imwognio, and the sweetmeats when ou tae table were invariably pronounced Mauilard’s choicest, But a very awkward afair occurred on Tuesday last ab Linmuerd’s, Witch las gone over the Hill on tne wings of tne wind, and has caused many aristo cratic matrons to “plow? on their nejuivors, Mrs, Georg OF N West ‘Thirty-Lourth street, g@iigived from her carriage tn ¢ nd ‘eet, near Wooster, avout three o'clock My bent her gteps lowards No.9 The day was inciement, aad #he hud calcniated on beg able to do a litte business without interruption; but, to her ute discomfture e had hardly placed her toot inside tho door when she was met by a ptercing glance trom uhe large brown eye of Mrs. Colone! —., of the avenue, Who stood with periect nouchalance, her cibow resting on the counter. After Mra. George —— recovered from the stock mutual explanations followed. “How I Nrs. Colonel, bow ! you here, my dear!’ Ajew such spasmodic aruculatious came da rapid sue oa, When Mrs. Coioue! with eu ar of Inditference. broke 1a:—"Money saved on bills 18 a8 good as pin money. I know some things that would opea your eyes; but a@ Jar as we ae eoucernea | pledge my honor that this meeting will never poken of by m ‘The pleage was mutually made, but the scone Was witnessed by a party Who Was not pledged to secrec who had remained Uf tie dimly lighted and crowded stove unol ved. It 18 stated that scores of anonymous letters have passed on the snbdject. whieh have created a terriple Nutier among “ighly respe "| Tae matter nas attracist the > mossip mongers, ALG I is probavi eres cusiomers Wilin future be LAMPANT “Diverces Leualty Procu chy” —Whu is}. Cushing tT A Poontiar Case—Jue va. Ja Another of the revolting divorce y i Pablie cul Sly store ases whi been parading their pideousness belore th public tas just come to light. The far ‘acted city of Brooklyn, Mra, Jue, ur ndant i 2, hails from Boston, the plair mn Nice, France nd Is said to be ely olive oil transactions in the city of Ne mland of Cuba. def iff comes fr utorested in * York and th It appears that In October last Mr ie Was served in Boston with a decree of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, obtamed in the county of Kings, separailag her from her hasand and con- tatomg the nsnal penal clauses whi always hnpose on the gullty party lute diverce. ‘This she states horrified her, as st Was unconscious of an: on her part that could Jena to this resuit, and she says thac she bad never of aay sul pending be: her husvand and i with any pape 1 te court ases of abso. mt bth Sire at once sounsel i New York, woo procured a copy of the Jue nt roll, from which it is made to r that an absome judgment of diverce was ente IXtis, Un the alleged ¢ mene roli contains a p; davit of Une service of ant at the Girard House ust her, Octobe ys ‘The judg. ath fash t= sons on the defend- w York city, and deposi- tons Laken b referee of the facts alleged in the cowplator. Summons is sitned by F. Casi lng, 72 broadway, ‘ihe case was yesterday brought up before Judge Gilberts at the Chamvers of ine Supreme Court in Kings cot on afidavite, and ibe Court granted an order wo show eanse why the Jugdinent sHould Not De set » ami cue defeudant aiawed to ec end the suit, me ip and de fort) in the aiiaay Mrs Jue swears tiatsne never knew or heard of th until & copy of the decree was served on her in Octoper fast; that she was never recved Wilh a Sammons, com of auy paver In the case till the decree Was j tha » knew nothing of the pares who swear to ine ed facis npon which the decree has de: ted; tat the plaintiT went to Cuba two mon alier their marriage and there about year; thavon bis revurn Ne Ir Guys In Boston Wit her wnd recurned to Cuba aud thence to Praace, anid again visited Koston in Li68 wud sent for ti f 8 hotel there aud conversed with ti un Hour, and iat she has never seen ht he as ever supported her and pe eas Gut she was heea bis whe furnished anyebiig toc hier use except that on Ene oovadon he KeNL her clothing of tue sitions in the ji Value of fiiy doiars; tant the ad ugient rol are ise; that sue was aever im the city or ot New York tu wer jife: that #le was twelve miles away from Boston sinee aue came there, in Jsdz, EXGepE TAL sue ONE THAde a VINLi with her lus bund to Pordiand, Me; tial she is poor, ang as becu earning her wread, working al we needle £ eigot dollars an baud 1 p Oula, a SWHAL & Woek, aud that ; rye property tw New always ween jatvufal to her The aitidavit of T. A. Masterson states that on In quiry Made oF Lhe agents of Lhe oMUIINg, No. 72 Broad- way, New York, ned Utah Ho such p son as #, Cushinwe Lan aulee tere within (uree yeare; cual he has eeu iuioruied by pue Dis- trict Adorney Of Kings county that Che name ol P. Aushing, subreribed Lo te guuuons, is feti and that the real nawe of the party who conducted the proceedings is \Villlam J, ayainst Whom he said the Jistrict Attorcey had inavcuted crim Dal proceedings 1M imatiers ansing ont of whe diverce case of Datzeli ve paleo; thas Troma conyeraadion With alormer clerk of said Pisher said Masterton has learned rhat the amdayi of the fervice of the summons contained ta the jodgwent toll and signed Oscar U. Smuts Hogue; that tie real hame of the party Who signed the vaper is Wil- Ham 0, Suuith; tharthe mane of B. Cushiag 18 an aesumed hame, and tat no Kel purty waa ever consected with the proceedings, and that there is no lawyer by Liat nae Dow pracusing in the coun- Mee OF New York Or KMye; load the name of we Heged witnesses mentioned in the Judgment roll are assumed names. and that the entire proceed Ings are spurious ie Rake. Rage CAREERE ‘throug under assumed and dctitious ‘The motion to set aside the decree will be argued on the first Monday of Februacy, when further and Spicy developments may be expected. THE SCHOOLS. VWetlday Receptions and Exhibitions. GRAMMAR SCHOOL NO, 58, ‘The opening exercises of the new grammar schoo! No. 55, in the Sixteenth ward, on Bighteenth street, between Highth and Ninth avenues, were largely attended and came of with gratifyimg success yes- terday afternoon, This school has been very re- cenily opened m & new and imposing structure, which overtops all the neighboring houses and 1s crowned with a cupola that gives it the look of an astronomical observatory, The school room where the exercises took piace hada fresh and cheeriul look, like the faces of une young ana smiling pupils, ail of whom were neatly end comfortably dressed. Mr. Richard L, Larremore, President of the Board of Education, occupied the chatr. Addresses were made by Dr. Bellows, Judge Brady and James W. Gerard, and the following programme was per- formed by the puptis, much to the interest and satis- faction of alt who were present:— Anthem, “Praise God in His Holiness; prayer, Rev. Henry D. Northrop; reading of the Sertp- tures; chant, The Lord’s Prayer; chorus, ‘Thou, My Heart, Art mot Forsaken;’’ glee, ‘Tie Carfew;"? song and chorus, “Come Forward with Pieasure;” duet, “The Swallows; chorus, ‘Leave Us Not.’ ‘The Doxology concluded the exercises, after which the cuildren and adult spectators departed home, GRAMMAR SCHOOL NO, 44—PRESENTATION OF PRIZES. Yesterday afternoon the room of the female de- partment of grammar school No. 44, North Moore street, was crowded with the pleased and anxious friends and relatives of the pupils to witness the ex- ercises of the graduating class and the presentation of prizes. The following young ladies graduated:— Annie R. Davies, Mary J. Frazer, Mary F. Uernverg, Kate A. Harley, Mary FP, Ireiand, Susanna Johnston, Kate Macdooongh, Kate O'Hara, Sarat M. Shettle! Kate J. Tunney, Henrietta Van Voorhis, Amelia Wedekind. ‘The proceedings were opened with the reading of the Scripvures. Miss Sarah Devine sang sweetly the solo, “Come Softly, ye Kelis.” Miss Annie R. Davies recited, “It is not all of life to live, nor all of death to die.” Miss Kate Macdonough read “The Ltitle egaar Boy” with much taste and feeling. A dla- logue between Sarah shetiecld, Amelia Wedekind, Mary Ireland and Kate Tunney was well and spirit- edly carried on, ‘The duet, “Let us Dance on the Sands," py ‘azer and Eunice Niles, was a very prety and effective melody. After the presentation of diplomas by Mr. Henry Kiddie, Miss ate A, Harley read the valedictory, shortly @iter Which the proceedings ended, GRAMMAR SCHOOL NO, 43, At grammar scnool No, 48, Twenty-elghth street, bepween Sixth aud Seventa avenues. closing exer- cises, preparatory to an interliission in school duties: for Ue ho.udays, Were performed yesterday forenoon belore a very crowded audience, and the presentauon of diplomas and prizes to @ dozen young girls was presence of several members of the tion aud trustees of the school. ‘ihe es Was arranged by tue lady princi. wise Clawsua. James G. Dumond, . the Yollowing young ladies gradua ary E, Boyle, Elia i Bors, Gussie G Beers, Jennie Barn Susanna W. ieb- bard, dannet 8. Haslett, Mary 4. McNeill, Angie M. Moise, Auule H. Newton, Hinma L, Vreece, Lizzie M. Sweeney, BE Sarah order of exere pal, Miss M. I Alderman ele AMMAR SCHOOL. Siglity-seventh street gtummur scuool took place on Wednesday evening and were attended by @ large and seiect circie of the (rieuds of the institaviou, Among the speakers Hosea B. Verkins, school taspector ‘Third district, L. N. Fuller, school trustee, and S. Achowe aud varicd programme was uted And the eutertainment proved oue of rave enjoyment and instruction. Mr. Per- Kins, in the course of his addrtss, alluded in eio- it veruis to tue great advantages of our com- schools to the people of chis city, He closed bis remarks by ing that the foreigeer, with his dependent family, lands upoa our shores to-day; to- iworrow he bulids ap altar-fire in the jand of bis adopuo. the uext day be sends nis children to our pubue jools and ia @ very lew years, perchane some one of his bright boys becomes the princely uierefant, sending, by the wiute wings of his com- merce, the ric products of our country to every part of the civilized ylobe, or he may become etni- neat mM the world of science or illustrious in tae domata of lett GRAMMAR SCHOOL NO. 36, The semi-atnual distribution of ceriifleates In the priuary department of grammar school No. 36, Ninth street, near avenue c, took place Wednesday aflernoon, J. O'Sullivan made a suitavie ad- dress, and brie marss ou the importance of indus- try in_ scholastic study and on the niga ana sacred aim of education were uttered by ex-Mayor Gunter. Mr. L. L. Lyob and Dr. V. Morse, Despite tle wiud and rain almost a tousand children attended, among Whom excelleu! order was mamtuimed by tue Principal, Miss A. 1. Huien, and the Vice Prin- cipal, Sues B,J. Moriarty. Tue school 1s now closed tor the Christmas nolidays. GRAMMAR SCHOOL NO. 15, The semt-untiual distribucnon of certificates ta grammy scliool, No. 15, Piich street, near avenue ©, 100K piace yesterday morning aud Was attended by creditably ex a large number of aduit folks more or Jess ac- quainted with tue pups. The usual addresses were wade and the Singing and recitauve portioas of the programme Were reveived with the wouted appro- bation. SCHOOL POR ITALIAN BOYS—ITS FRUITS, SCOPE AND a * ‘The schoo) for Italian boys at 44 Franklin street has had 1 anuual — celebration, like the rest Of {he schoiasuc institutions of the metropolis, but tins school is very du- ferent fyom all the rest in being tne ploueer of Christian devotion to the work of evan- gelizing aod lilung from the depths of isnorance aad Ww noe poor lite Italian boys who swarm te Points and other low regious of the city. Rev, ©. L, Brace, the late Ke Hawks and Signor Cergua Were Mistrumental La starting the school aud keeping it going. Pie books represent 817 puptls for the past. year, with au average aiteudance ot 256. Tae aiteruoon ing the eariy months of this year, at- isiderable adVance—to nearly ninety day; put, owlag to the Wicening of Worth stree #e\ere! of Lie pupils residing in houses tbat were d molisned removed to otuer localities, aud hence the nuraber (or the evemmg session does not show a corr . Phe judicwus itunon ona section of te st Salisfaciory basis fee of the mental ana moral iun- childreu. [t 13 only to be regretied accommodaious (No. 44 Frankia vequate to the requirements, high la the neighborhood, un- Olent offer some ald oo improvement ihe so 01 the school. H. i. orks With enormous zeal for the benedt of and thesitahans, both boys apd adit vcoeded 1a rescuing Lom lives of wretc | sponding ue 2 confidence repostd in the oMcers of this ty by the goutlemen of the Managiog Commi ua itttle to do besides raising sot ud tis they do to the best of their abilities. | (hal the interest and management of the ya Could Hob oe entrusted in better hands Whied Have sa sially bait, aod fora years maintained, tt unaided, The Tr bP. Paborl bas continued to relieve the deserving by his usual donation of fifty tons of Which, beriges Delmg a charity, brings to ti session Many children Who Would otherwise v spelled by their pareats to go ptcking coal, ndeucy of settlers at the Five Points in gen- eral i decidediy up town, but the Italans meline to Joiing the own Class in Lanrens, Clarkson and othe ighboring streets, and now and then tue sen a tew on that account. bxteneive building of stores and warehonses in | the Vicimey of the Five Ponts Will sooner or iaver crowd out the dwellings, and the probabiity 13 that | these Nalians will, even before the necessity aris niove aw Axschool, theretore, im the weawrn part of tho city, between Grand and Prince streets, would 4“! up aod tn course of time embody, in | fact, the present matituuon, Without, how t | loosing ‘o oe jatare it 18 safe to Bay that the jarge } uaaber o et wiildrem im the up-town colony | Would crown with success any such undertaxlag. | itisto “4 the Welledisposed Will coutribule to tie y he POYPAL BUSINESS. The folloWiut iy @ staterneut of the business done atthe New York ose ug wm the foreign depart ment, with Kerope, for the month of November. glue nomper of te ‘elved and forwardéd during iat time Was $5,015, and the postage coilecved on the same amounted to $109,071 ers y | OORT VED. | Lure, 188,761 aen and 74,079 North Germat 64,600 Fvenc Helium... Netherlands... | Switzertand. aly. BM ssciky evenry ase Bremen and Hamburg. 11,800 19 Noveh Germah tuion. .. 6,500 05 FEN eeeee 9, lu Begin... * Netheriands, 93 #0 swiwwerland iad 10 Italy... 788 Bip | Total. $50,718 1 | Received... 404,01 $53,252 60 | Forwarded 440.205 60,118 16 Greud total 860,618 PlGovis bo BROOKLYN CITY. hoe THE COURTS. UY AED STATES DISTAICT COURT—IN ADMIRALTY. Col Asien en the North River—Decision by Judge Benedict. The Security) Insurance Company vs. ‘the Steani- Boat Atida.—The Mercantile Mutual Inserawe Company vs, the Same.—These two actions, whiclt have been tried together, were brought to recover the amount of tho injury caused to the cargoes of two canal boats, the Emma Davis and the Williaa Burr, by collision, which occurred on the 16th of September, 1869, between the steamship Borussia and the steamboat Alda and her tow, of which the canal boats named formed a pari It 18 not contended by either party that the col- lision was caused by any neghgence on tie part of the canal boats, ‘The sole question 18 whether it Was caused by negligence on tue part of the Alida, which was at the Lime lowing the boats. ‘The low of the Alida consisted of two barges on | each side and a hawser tow of thirty canal boats, urranged in six tiers of five boats each, astern of of which were a sioopand two barges on @ stern hawser of some 24) fathoms long. ‘rhe Low was bound dewn the North river on an ebb de, and the Borussia, a large seagoing pro- peller, was lying at anchor pear the middle of the river, off the dock of the Hampurg steamers. As the Alida and her tow came down to the Bo- Tussta she determined to pass to the eastward of the Steamer, thatis, between the steamer and the New York shore, and sue did herself so pass tn saety, but in passing her hawser tow came in contact with the bows of the steamer, and the canal boats Emina Davis and Wiinam Burr brought up heavily on the Borussia and her chain and were £80 injured thas their cargoes were totally destroyed, The defence of tae Alida a3 now nade 1s that the collision Was occasioned by an event purely forts ious—namnely, & sudden squail of wind struck the Borussia as the Alida Was passing at a proper dis- tance, and drove ber to eastward and into tue tow. In support of aad in opposition to this defence a Mass ol testimony has been taken, which 1s nouce- able for its old and imexpiicabie contradicuons. 1¢ has ali received my best aitention, aided by the care- Jul brie(s of the respective advocates, and it hus failed to satisfy imy unnd that the accident was caused as claimed in the defence. On the contrary | can entertain no doubt, aiter weighing the evidence With care, that if precaution had been exercised by the pilot of the Alida, which the circumstances quired and which toe law imposed upon him, tie would have avoided the vessel at anchor and the coliision Would not have occurred. 1 must accord- ingly hoid that the collision was occasioned by ¢ fault of the Alida in not avoiding ,the Borussia, as she Was bonud to do. T content myse!f with this announcement of the resulé of my exaunnation and comparison of te stimoay, hot deeming it necessary to spread out ing lengthy opiaion the Various portions of this Miass Of evidence, which have led me to the conciu- sion arrived at, as ail of it, 1 am glad to pedeve, will be nliced before tie Appeilate Conrs, and my error. UT have julien ito oue—there cor The de- crees Will therefore be in favor of the Wbellants, with orgers of rejerence Lo asceriam Ule amount of dain- ages. BROSKLYY INSELLISEVOD. Dar v Bovs.—Yesterday afternoon four young scamps entered tie apartments of Mrs. Ann Lennon, No. 778 Court street, and helped them- Seives toa watch valued at fifty dollars, with which they Were making oi, when Mrs. Lenuon attempted to arrest the progress of one ot t rogues, Veter Goodwin, Peter caught hold of her and beat her about the head and sace, and then got away wilt bis comrades and the watch. Suvsequently he, to- gether with Henry Levre and Peter sare, were ar- rested by tne police of the Forty-tnird precinct, and were Jocked up to awatt examimation, ‘The stoien property Was found in the possession of Goodwin, LY SHOOTING ACCIDENT.—Mr. Charles Edwards, a foreman tur Lockett & Sons, engaged in the pork business at the corner of Myrtle avenue and Carrol! street, was fatally shot at three o’clock yesterday afternoon by Mr. John Langstafl, the pro- | not demonstraied them to be tacts. ENTERTAIN MENTS LAST EVENING. ane The Scierce of Astronomy—Lecture by Pro= fessor Eaton. Professor Eaton, of the Packer Institute, delivered Ube drst lecture of a course of ten on astronomy last evening in the rooms of the Young Men’s Christian Association, 73 Fulton avenue. The audience was very large, and listened attentively to the lecturer, Who is a very fluent speaker. The lecturer was fre- | quently applauded, especially when relating some facts which would seem improbabie if science had the Weight of the earch, he stated tuat figures do not he, but they do notgtve anv ideaof the great weight of the earth; also the distance a man can see that 13 standing on the leashore and looking at an object. on the ocean, ‘The greatest Gistance a man six feet high can see is only three miles, and the ruic for obtaining the result from any height is oviamned by taking half of the height, and squaring it, and then extracting the square root. ‘Ihe lecturer advised all preseut to give the study of astronomy more attention, and conciuded by advising them not to Tniss the other icctures of che course, as i would be necessary to hear them to properly under. t.nd the present one, , Readings by Miss Ella A. Stockton, . Miss Ella A. Stockton, @ young and exceedingly interesting lady, made her first bow to a pubite au- dience last night in the lecture reom of Piymouth church, Brooklyn, which was well filled by the members of the congregation. Miss Stockton read chotce selections Irom a number of authors, and gave several iinstrations, with an emphasis and etfect which was truly remarkable im a débwante. On the whole Miss Stockton gives promise of a bril- jiant future should she adopt the |ine she seiected for her first appearance last night. Her voice is mil, rich and iusieal, her gestures timely and well ey aud her presence admirably adapted for stage eect. WEsperance Society Reunion. The first social reception of this society took place Jast evening at the residence of Mr. Oscar Clark, 124th street, Harlem, and was in every way a most leasing success. The occasion has been lookea ‘orward to by the beiles of tne locality for some time, Dodworth’s Twenty-second Regtinent band supplied the music, in their well known styie. Messrs, Halen, Ponsey and Shaw constuted the reception committee, and leit nothing to be desired, ‘The attair was brilliant in every sense, and wiil hold, beyond dispute, a prominent place in the list of fashionable and sociable receptions of the season, Board of Aldermen. ‘The Board met yesterday aiternoon, the president, Alderman Coman, in the chair, but without trans- acting any business adjourned until Monday next, at two o'clock P. M. Board of Assistant Aldermen, The Board met yesterday atternoon, the president, Mr. Monaghan, presiding, In reply to a resolution of Inquiry the Comptroller stated that pier No. 20 Nort& river was leased at wie rate of $1,500 per annum, = + BELGIAN PAVEMENTS The Croton Aqueduct Deparuincnt was directed to have the following streets and avenues paved with Belgian pavemeut:—Sseventy-four h str from ‘Third avenue to avenue A; Twenty-ninth strect, from Broadway to Hignth aveniie; ‘Thirty-second street, from Teu'h to Eleventh aveans; Thirty-sixta street, between Seventh and Highin avenues, A donation of sixty-six aollats was made to the Congregation Aderath El, in Bast Twenty-ninth strect, 19 enable them to pay an assessment, (Friday) On motion the Board adjourned Gil this aiternoon, at two o'clock, SHIPPING NEWS, Almanac for New York—Tiis Day. Sun rises 2 | Moonrises....eve 10 56 prictor of & Dillard saloon at No. 173 Myrtle avenue. 1ue shooting, it appears, was entirely accidental, and Mr. Edwards bas exonerated Mr. Langstar from at blame. Mr, Edwards, having a number of Dilis to collect, and fearlag that be might posstbly b attacked jn the same manner Mr, Sweeney w: went to Mr. Langstaf! for the purpose of borrowing @ revolver, telling him that he wanted something to protect himself wita. Mr. Langstaff had three pistols brought out One was a Sinith & Wesson, and this Mr. Hawards decided to take, Mr. Lang- stat then bad a single barrelled pistol, Which he was not aware Was loaded, and turned vw snap the cap in the direction of the fireplace. As he aid 80 Mr. Edwards stepped forward and received the ball m Ms abdomen, Just above the nay ‘The unfortunate man Was removed to bis home, No, 68 Carros street, The physicians say nis lajuries are fatal, Mr, Langstaiy was arrested and taken to the Forty. first precinct station house, but alter the Coroner had taken the ante-moriem statement of Mr. Ed- wards he was liberated on his own recognizance, TRAM WILLIAMSBIRGERS, Impeachment of President Grant—Lectare by the Irrepressible George Francis. A characteristic jecture in bis own inpromptn, siap-dash and grotesque style was delivered by Mr. G. F. Train last evening, at Washington Hall, Wil- liamsburg. The lecturer still wears his bastile ap- pearance, bis hair being not alone unkempt, but matted and shagyy, not unlike a Jorced growth of prairie grass, The lecture was announced to be on President Grant, but tarned out to be on Train for President, and with Train such a heterogeneous combination of subjects as are not ordinary heard oatof the same mouth and out of Bediam tn the same space of time. Bur Mr, Train preserved the train of thought throughout, which way to put him- self in the White House, make women tree, America an éiysium, and to sink England into the sea, as she could not be made honest. After burying, with much affectation of tender- ness and pathos, bis brothers and sisters on the Red river, and this by consigning them to the yel- low fever cart. Mr. Train Introduced the audience to his grandmother, who had taaght bim good morals, witli a View of inaking lum @ great mau. He sev a wWorki to rea his grandma’a idea, e soon Gisavused hint of the mostaken that greatness and woodness were allied. He ni to Wasitington ana found all the great men xreat robbers, Congress aden of thieves aud tue miembers three iundred robbers, All tie | bis chidhood were reversed by the makers of America—they hed, stole, swore, bias- phewed and drank til they could arink no more. For public option he had very little regard, It waa regulated by party. the pulpit aud the press. be had jogt- money and ris his life in the caw his country, He did not |. hor He nor # he swore lie did not—yct iey did not make bia President, Now, baving toe reputation of havi a hitie mone he found the — wire; and organizers ol political trade invent ou courting him, Pendleton, Coil dl Chase ati said they did not want to Suppose took aman who said he did w to he? He had seventeen whiskey-drinking and inoking Presidents. Why not try a temper inan, Whv Abnorred tobacco and such humougs as Horace Grovi¢y ? te did not come there to give a conercat’ lecture. He would not insult them by dotg so, He would rednee Himself to the imbee: level of Greeley, Sumer and Cunpin tt te began to Ach time to them, tke those \cres, [he #eli-seine Words, nnrepresentative of as, and Without the lasuncts or energy of modern . Greciey had been reading through the same spectacies with the same ungraceful grimace and dasal tone his lecture. on “Seil-Made Men” jor the ase twenty-four years. Sumner had been doing ‘Custe’? for thirty-two years, Everett had delivered his reon “Charity” three hundred and ¢ umes, Chapin had tried for the three huodre mineheth tune the pauence of amodera Amerieg audience by his Incubations on Columous. Tu: Was lo be “eonerent.? Was it to be moderut it was old world and stupid. liere the lecturer made several mercurial evolutions round the tab on the plattorin, muttering “Cgveren’? and “Lic herent” inastyle Which prepared the audhen ground and lolty tumoling or a serics of sumersantis of complement to the Muscular exercise, buL Mr. irain kept ou his feet, muci to tue disapprove: meot of bts audience, aud went on to show that free trade jneant Etigiand and protection Amer- rt. He heid toat Grant's recommendations of a ly revurn to specie payments Was suggested In Eugland forthe benent of England. Engiand had x be President, at read for ine five hu wis du been ab the bottors of the war.» She had imirodaced the negro aud she hag workedup tie dissenson which culmigatea in the War, the deavt of a milion of men gad ta piling Up @ doos of ¥5,040,009,000, rant Was bought and sold by agland, Women te heid to be the regencrators of Amertca, Men hail domed tiem 4 vote, Uiough they gave lt to te re Aro, Whose hat W straight on uls head as the Joaves on the banyan tree, though 31s foot was in the centre of tia tey, though be had only 140 pores In Ais #kin to Lhe sGuare nod, Which was the reason ue smelled half a mule off, He recommended women to put Ou some Of men’s Ways by Way of openin their eyes. ‘Vo care swearing, 10) every wie nak it husbaad to help her to that Ga d—u patee aud tue like. Tiat was Train's rule for we cure of profanity. Me bad specitics for every social and political disorder, and bis enemies—lngiand partion: Jariy--migot aa weil try i stop the course of the Missiasipyl as W btOp ine Current of tie map of destiny. Ja Ireland he hod insugorated a revolution, had incuicated plick. fhe irish were abie to fg't, but at home they lacked pick; and now a revouw was at hand Which woud huwbie Uys pride of Nou wand into we aust. ‘ihe irisn bat pub Grant toto tne White House; Grant sold taem, He asked, then, lo put 9 rein i apd he would light for tiem, wr. Tram wore ® sparkling Fontan rosette on his bosom, aad pomted to lt rrequentiy with apparent pride, fie Was hesrd Uirousiout by an aaused audience, Who iaughed Al the lecturer and hie jokes by turns, and seemed to find tt entleult to listen to Mr. Trams pathos without having them sitbiity provoked. ‘ He | ee Sun seis... ve OSL Tigh water. PORT OF NEW YORK, DECEMBER 23, 1869, CLEARED, Steamship Deutschland (NG, Neynaber, Br richs & Co. Steamship North America, Slocum, Rio Jancttoy &¢—W R, rion. Sieamsitp Columbia, Van Sico, Havana—Atiantic Mail Steamship Co, Sieamanip Mercedita, Starkey, Fernandina—Florlia Rail road Co. Steamiship M Livingston, Cheeseman, Savannah—Living- stom, For & Co. . ‘Steamship Saragosea, Ryder, Charieston—A Leary. Bicamsnip Empire, Nelson, Wilmington, NO—Juines Hand, Steamahip Hatteras, Blackwood, Norf0.k—Oud Worniaion Steamship Co. Seainslip Saratoga, Couch, Norfolk, City Potnt and Rich- mond—Old Downton ¥!canahip Co Steamahin Dirigo, Jolson. Portland—J F Ames, Steamship Nevtnuie. Baker, Bosion—W F Civ brig Teviot Ur), Alkena, Cientuegoa—J F Whitney & Co. Brig Minnie (ir), O'Keedke, Harbor Grace—R P Currie. Brig Anna Lindsley (Br, MeAlmon, 8t Jobn, NB—l i Ne- vius ¢ Sons. pachr Aun & Susan Henderson, Canary Islanda—Dotiner, Potter 0. Schr A D Scull, Scull, Havana—J B Phillips ¢ Sons. Schr Ambro (Hr), Lewea, St Jobn, NS—P'I Nevius & Sone, Sehr B © Terry, Birdeull. Ga.veston—© H Maliory & Co. chr American Eagle, Shaw, Wiimiagion, ci—liaker & ton, Scbr 8 € Lond, Hall, Alexandria—A Black. Scur 2 L Siocnm, Bunker, Norfolk —C E TOC Acken, Hoboie, Stamiord. chr 8 P Ghdwin, Wauronry, Stamford, ARRIVALS, REPORTED BY THE NERALD STEAM YACHTS. nish war steamer Isabel La Catolica, Captain lv io, Havana Vec 17, Mount 16 yuus wud Las a 26 oilicerk aad men; all we Stemmaship Russia (Br), Low, Liverps town 12th, with mdey ant 135 passengers, to O 1) Franckiya, Was detained ontside of Sandy Hoos Ligutship in cunse- quenee of thick weather and want of water, Deo 16, «at 50 Lt, Jon 36 48, passed 2 Gus » bound E; 19th, lat 49 63, lon 54, sleametip Ne pooh. Steams , Liverpool Dee 9, via Que: A mdse ahd passengers, 19 Join G Dale, Ds f Hidy took, passed a German steammhty, bound E.” Experlenced ntrone wesierly gates. Steamship Eagis, Greene, Havana, Dec 1k. at oa) PM, with mdse and passengers, to the Atlantic Mall Steamship 3 Was detained at Havan: hours by the Spanish au- n account of ps ers p Fab-nee, Steele, seruiuda, 4 days, with mdse ers to JN Harvey. Lad strong wesleriy winds part fine easteriy wearer, 8, Now Orieans Dec 1, via Savan- aples & Co. A Deo 1, via Qneens- Stoamsbip Circassian, nah lith, with mdse, tN H’Brigiem. leth, during a vio- lent gale from NE, with very thick weather, went ashore put dd miles north of Barnegat, and wax got oil 22d, wit! ont receiving any serious dat by the Coast Wreckin,z Co's steamers Rellet a Steamsiip Fanita, with milse, to J Lorillard, tearnship Louis, Moore, Wallace, Newbern, NC, with mdse, to Murray, Ferrie x Co. teamslip Isaae Beil, Bourne, Richmond, City Potnt and Noriolk, with madre and pas: ere. to the Gld Heminion amsiip Co. Dee 8, of Lelaware Lightship, spoke bark % (Nor, bound to Philadelphia, with loss ot fcrcmast and matatopmast ; had rigged jury foromast. Ship D: Bockwolus Mhanburg. 40 day mi!se and to F Euye Uv, ‘Took tun had 2 births aad 2 1A Winauis: nan, Wimington, NC, 6) hours, with Sontaem deaths on the passage, Brig Chariotte # (of Orland), Gott, Alicante, 5 daya, with ‘rnit, to BP Sherm: ip. Paare Nov & Had Jat W, on along stor (Br), Mayor, Ker Hait mocterate y passed the wreck of a vessel; could not make out what vat, Scur reline (of New Haven), Plereo, Barbados, 23 days, with anyar and molarses, to D I we & Co, Hau b N and NW gales the ent eo 44, 2 mi Bi Cant, paved a large boxes. D # Steelman, Senli, Viryinia. Sehr Mary Francis, Gas! Egg tiarbor, The sbip Minden (Br), from Mantia via Maurftin py nsigued to Dabney, Morgan «& Uo, Pang A ring a which ad the e reports paase.t Cape af Good Oct 21; sume date, lat 25 14 8, lon 1738 E, vad a very vy gale from NK, with a very hich sea running, making a clesn breach over all, niling the decks und cabins, and viow- ntopaail outor the leach ropes; sea et il very nigh tie wlitp to the wind ; in doing so shipped a very vy sea, breaking in cabin door’ and bulkhesd, uling the In with water, “Crossed the Equator Nov 14, in lon 28 30. th inst, lat i843 Ny lo. 824 W, had a very heavy storm, oinmeneing at SE And veering round to WNW, giasa hav’ jug fallen one foch and @ hall from the commencement of the surm. Sept 4, jut 15 9S, lou 6 44 K, spoke bark Seu Mow (BP. from Cancion for Hamburg, 72 days out; Oct Wl, lat Bo 57 8, ion 29.46, ehip Ainlden Queen (Br), fro Shanuhae for London, 75 days out; Nov i7, ist2 30 N, lon 2547 W, bark Al exandya (Br, trom Uarditl for Singapore, 25 days out, Passed Tarough Hell Gatey ur Ruth Shaw, Shaw, Boston © Win H Wilton, Raise, Dig Metir Lucy Jones, Mu. Sear Alice Scranton, Seward, Milford for New Yors. % HOUND BAST. Brig Chotee, Brown, New York f Schr Cornelia, katon, B izabeth eHarty Lilzabet Smith, Weehawken ard, Hunnington, W: Hegerman, Hoboken tor Sehr 8 Maria, Harding, oken tor New Sehr Harry & Ned, ureen, Hovokeo tor New Ii Sear Samiel Davis, Viner, New York for Nortiy Heard 8 Freeman, Carpenter, New York Cur Het ig. Scr Harriet, Crowley, sew Yorks for New Haven, Scie ML Bartlett, Kicker, New York for Govse Taland. SATLED. Frremen; Paltnvra, Liverpool; it » tavanay Nherees . Diy) Saragonem, aratoga, and Hacteras, Richynond, &e, at sunwet W, light, Marine BP Surv Lavine, from Queves for Cardiff, camo in collleion with # vessel in the Ohaonel 22d thst, suilering damage to ber bull and reging. Srrawanty Garcrax—One lighter load of cargo from the wreck of steamstip Greclan has arrived up, and two more Joads are now on the We: SURAMBHTP SANTIAGO DE CUDA, from New Orleana for Wavre, whieh put into Bermuda 7th Inst tor cont, on entering Bt Georges the pliot miatuuk the channel wad the Vesuel struc! two oF three Umes. STEAMSHIP CIROABEIAN was hove 124 PM 204 inet in charge of Captains Perry and Bu ents of the Coust Wrovaing Company, She arrived at York vester- Speaking of NEW YORK ‘ERALD, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1869, Jn tow of steamers Winants, Cept Quina, and Riley, Capt Strames Evtaw, from New Philadelphia, is ‘ashoreat Peck's baake NY, poh g er rape hrd charge: on the beach by the Coast W: Co, who have sontracted to get her olf, STEAMER LycILLE—Wilmington, NC, Dec 28—About 11 o'clock this morning the hull and engines of the steamer Lu- cille were found to be uninjured. She is in no immediate danger. She is being lightered, and there is a good prospect of getting her off 1m a few days, Sine Josern Horses (of Boston), Captain Moseley, be- fore reporved lost, reports:—Nov 16, had a heavy gale from N, shisted cargo a lithe, giving the ship abont 3% streaks list to port; bore up for Cape Clear, keeping the pumps colny for two days, when they sucked. Nov 2% made land; at 5:20 P: shut in thick, with heavy SE gale; soon raw a revolving Night, and hauled off for mid-channel; ib s few minutes saw break= ersalend;tacked ship and stood southward; got headway immeilately, and saw white water under the bow; the tide was rapid and swept her over the reef; ship struck four times, bat light; sounded pumps, and found she was makin, water fast; [ald her course for Holyhead, which port we inde the next morning, but the Was #0 inueh by the hea! she would not steer, when we set a sigual [or a steamer, which came to ua; "we hated him, and requested that a tugioat be sent. ALS PM steamtug Iron King came off, and agreed io tow us into Holyhead for £100, Made fast ship's hawser, which soon parte’. ‘The tugs hawser was then pat foto service, At4 PM another steamer came off and inquired if further assistance was necessary. Took her for ® Sociaty boat for saving life and expected her to lay by for the night, Yo our disappointment she soon disappeared, bound into Holyhead, Atl AM our tny, not making auy headway, fejl alongside; told bim we were waterlogued and sinking fas and reqttested him to slant by to take ua of. Launched lo boat, with mate and ve men on board; but on getting along: side of the tug the bont was crushed and the crew saved with ldiculty. The remainder of the crew were taken on hoard the tng by a line secured for that purpose. Captain of the tug remained near in hopes of saving the ship. Hes: until she had settled down to the tops of houses on dee: undoubtedly sunk before daylight. ‘The J fi waa picked up near Holyhead, bottom up, Yih Inst., and towed to Lives. Poo! Bank ALFRED (of Bath, Me), Capt Burt, from Liverpool days for Philadelphia, with & general ‘cargo, put into Georges, Bermua, 4th’ inst. The A experienced very heavy ales, and has been within 150 miles of Cape Henlopen. She Jost maintopgatiantinast and had bulwarks, &c, washed away. BARK RAMELER (Bn, from Rosarlo for New York, which ut into Halifax ith uid iu distress, repaired and sailed viet just for destination. Brie SPARKLING WaTER—Capt Hichborn sends w following account of an accident to his vessel :—Nov 12. to anchor—or rather made fast tothe mooring—in Kast No Harbor, Caycos Ia land, by some called Cockburn; Voth, tine ishet londing. Got ready to sail 16th; ran out bawser to windward mooring. The wind began to blow so we could not warp to the buoy; we laid still until 15th, Pilotsatd he could take us to sea. We got two slip lines to the moortics and unshackied the chain. ‘The brig fifram Abu Jay astern, We started, cut both paris of our huwser, and came near ehl- liding with the HA. On the south tack struck the bottom jn Stays, and so did the H A, Tacked apain and wentto sea. Foind the vessei leaking badly. Returned with 8 feet water in hold, made in 14g hours, Called # survey. Was orde to get a crew und throw over salt to hyhten her, 80 we could ump to Nassau, where we could examine her bottom. ‘Tie eak decreased so much that we con led to keep on for Bouton. Arrived at Bermuda Dec 10, and found leak in gare board streak. Repaired and was ready for sea 18th. FE: No Harbor is not safe for vessels of over 11 feet draft. There is only 600 feet to beat out in with a ves drawing 14 or 15 Teet. At Anchor Long Key, bearing SSW, and Rocky Vy bearing %, with a very sea, the wind, except north, mostly ia, You cannot get out. ‘ihe sea at times breaks from point io pene 8O that no v 1 couid hold ou, but must go on shore, {7 were at St Thomas I would much rather go home iu bal- last than to Kast Harbor, Brig Abure C Tircomn, Titeomd, from Ivigtut for Phila- deiphia, before reported at Halifax tn distress, resumed her voyage Zist inst, has tag repaired. BRIG URIMPA, before reported ashore at Buenos Ayres, became a total loss, and the wreck was sold, Baie Merron, from Port au Prince for Boston, is ashore at Point Judith, Brig Rover, Flawn, of and from Halifax, NS, for Ponces PR, with « yeneral caro, arrrived at St Georges, Bermuda, a inst, fn distress, having on the uth enconnvered a seve ch threw the veesei on her beam ends, carried a Duiwarks and liLed cabin with water. BRIG MARLON (Br), MeClond, from Tnagna for Portland, harrived at Newport night of 2ita Mast, had a passag days, experienced bad weather aud split sails. —¥ nine days north of Hatteras, : Sour Gro Brown, Chalmers, from Bermuda for Halifax, to B 12th inst lealy, having encowasered very beayy » She was at oue dine within 6? mules of her destined he ay Scuz GAntAND, Libby, at Portland from Norfolk, reports wasincoma tnizht or Tvth inst, near rows ghiship. ith brig Lizzie ‘troop; bad one’ sbroud Wi matnaail badly torn. ‘The damaye to the Lizzie Troup wos slight. QureNstowN, Dec 6—Bark Pawns (Rn, Ankar, from Phiiadelphia for Dubin, pt in here to-day, with stress 0. weather and some wails eplit, ‘ DENA, Deo 4—The J Titus (of ), Lovejoy, hence for New York, reported Dec 2 as ka totiched tire battous and making Water, 18 discharging » parially dawaged, and wii have to be hove dowa aud repaired, Miscellaneous. Purser Wm D Hempstead, of the steamship Havana, has our thanks for full files of late Havana Ae Weare indebted to purser Smith, of the steamship Fah- Kee, from Bermuda, for his attentions, Quick VoYAGR—Ship Harvest Queen, Janssen, of the Black Ball ling, left New York Jan 25, and arrived at San Francisco May 19, a passage of 114 days. ‘The passage from San Franetsco to Liverpool was made in 115 days, and that from Liverpool to New York in 25 days, The whole voyage was accompiished 1a 10 months and 26 days, SYEAMSNUP Fan-KER brings the bs slip Figia Alessandra, frou sare which put inty Berinnda in distress. Cx 24 of cargo can ob- tain marks aud numbers by applylug to Moody & Teifair, 55 Wail street. LauN cnrp—The ship Austria was successtully launched Sst inst from the yard of Houghton Bros, in Ball, Whalemen. TERN WHALING Fire, ert Tur ‘The Honotutu Com- met INKS ALBNAL suEiMATY Of tho North Pas cike wiallng kaya: ‘The eects bring in oil and boue as follows :—~ Norn | Adv Six Ochotsk vesse! Forty Arctic veaseli Total. This ¢ to the Arctie 1,008 bbia to each vess: 921 bbls, aad 10,989 Lbs bone fa tie whol Walrus, coast end Avetic off togetyer, in taking the average Besiies the above Ui.855 los of walras ivory has been ported, which does not appear in the tables. Jn former years (his article was worth 40 to 50 cents per lo, but the price paid Uhis year 19 to 20 cents, In 1808" the whaling ficet consisted of 57 vessels, of which two were sperm whalers and one a trader. ‘The remate Bt averasert 758 bola to-each vessel, achough several wore bear.y “clean,” We add the sperm, Spoken. Ship Fred Warren (Br), Homewood, fri Boston, Dec &, at 1 PM, 3 miics SSu. of Cable Island. Ship Golden State, Delano, from New York tor Hong Kong, Oot Bs, lat & Ny lon 27 We Ship Montana, Moore, from Boston for Calcutta, Oct 25, Jat 13 12 8, lon 2B 19 W, Burk Aunie Torrey, Livbey, from Liberpool for Charleston, Dee 1, !at 4930, lon 1 Bark Chryaiis (Dutch), from Liverpool for Galveston, Nov 12, lat 28.25. ion o4. Wark Aster, frova Ro Janeiro for Fayal, Nov U, olf Per. namuut Schr Eilza Patehelor, from Port au Prince for Boston, Dec Vi, lar a U1, lon 72 BY. Liverpool tor Behr Eliza Prince (Br), from Port an Prince for Boston, Dec 17, lat 49, lon 74 50. n (Dan), {rom New York for Peraambueo, Nov Selr Cop 11, lata ANDTORBAN, Dec 6. mony, Locke, Cuba, ANT WEnr, Deo S—Sailed, Sangparcil, McAlpine, Savan- nau. WRIBTOL, Dec 7—Salled, Araldo, Tarrabochin, NYork; fth, Kengal, Burgess, Cardiff! und Singapore’ gh, Magyie Obapien, Rutherford, New Orleans aud Uardif. 4, lon 34 20, Foreien Boris. wtied, Anais froop, Troop, and Har - BLEMERIAVEN, 1) Arr Parker, NYork, Seiied ith, Marzonrg, Kubi ath, "Repubiik, Fortmann, do; Bremente), Leiat, New Orieana. + brigs & F Dunbar, Nich BUENOS AYRES, Oct 1A y ell, dO; 1th, park Gan ols, Ean Nov 8, Atlas, Mite 5 nleaf, Port nd. Awinont, Stal), for Antwerp, dg. ived, brig iharrict Ameiia, Iggina, for Hasbadox); Dec 4, bark Altre, nnd sailed Sith for ?ht adelphia); brig TU NYork; schrs Clara Bell, Amsvury, do; 7th, e Cuba, Jon New Orleans (and lett ,echre Emeline, Maxwell, boston; ied Dec iverpoot n Borys, do. 11, bark Eliza Bares, Cony In port Dec ts, bark AC Adams, Leavitt, from NYork (or Antwerp, to eal rext day; bri wor, trom Hulliax for Fonce, disg, to repair seak; Sparky Water, trom Yorks Isianus for Boston, arrived Mtb (see Divasters)} @chré Gra: mere (Br), Beilem, irom NYork tor abla, repg; Emelice, Maaweil, disg. orn, irk, in ballast. Cawolry, Heo 8—Arrlved, Lord Baltimore, Lanfare, Glou- cesier; #th, LB Gilehrisi, Watts, hotter Oak Voit, Vigns, “Amsterdam, sailed 7th, Cardenas, Kellar, ¢ vom, New Orleans; Sth, Grace, den, Olsen, New Orleans, CLy px, bec 4—Salled, River Thames, Perrin, San Fran- cisco. Caapnas, Dee 15—Arrived, bark Brazil (Br. MeKic, Alloa: brig Agnes Fraser (by), Cameron, st John, NB (a Suited Uth for Matanzas): 16t%, bark Eagie, Wilkinson, Ma- r Louisa D (Br), Wagner, tanzas, to load for NYork Baltimore. hailed Lith, brig Ottawa (Br), Robert, NYork. Satled 2éd, steameiip Yar Philade' he Dover, Dec *—O0, Meridian, Lenz, from Bremen for ; Phiadephia; ith, W' H Moody, Durkeo, from NYork Jor | Hamburg Dra, Dee Arrived, Nelson, Wall, London for Pensa- coin (and sailed), i DONEGAL, Deo 6—Arrived, Eva, Cronbdic, Cardit, Fatmovtit, Dec led, Minerva, Torjoaen, ¢ 10th, Jane Banheld, Jago, Savannah, IMapy, Dec 7-—In the Roada, Clara, McConnell, from Mi ‘dlesboro for London, Vout in Sth, Sralen, Bengtsson, from Stockholm for NYerk, Ky. 2; Minona Gudiva, Ap- t, Savanna; Wai’ jouceetor ; Passed th, Tre Guiseppe, from Hut) for Savona (or Sax vannal Gn Dec N—Arrived, Grahams Volley, Burges NYork onia (#), Overstone, rwick, th, County of ae Annie, Chambers, New Orlenns: 8th, Av is; Wh, County of Pleiou, Ii Ine, Savannaby FALWAY, Lec 6—Salled, Southern Belle, Beryman; Liver: pool (and afrived at Crookbayen ith. | Dee -Arrived, Nuovo Mondo, Starra erra, Cacres, do; Prima Donw wh, Star of Hope, Petterson, Phi Longobardo, Ny ork. inceion, Ackerly, New Orlen Yeo 10-—Arrived,' Darien wallet ith, HOLyHeA John Williameon, Nichols, from Liv having Tepaired and rewmd Colla (sj Gieadell, London tH A Beiwatinan, Ward, Carditt, eliy bavaria, ew Orleans for he nailed Hih, Arctic, Norboe, New Orleans; Ath, Cathertral, Nickerson, do; Sea Gem, Holnes States; Wi Jenkins, Hilion, Car wed 8th, Keder, Freach, © and United States; mh, » Qualey, NY ork, Vort, Veo 7-—Satied, I MMdred, Gunn, NYore. HAMUURG, Deo 4—halled, f Cushing, abl, NYork (ant Cashaven #th). AVANA, Deo 16--Arrived, atoarashiy De Soto, Morton, NYork (and sailed 17th for New Orleans, Sulied Vth, ateamstilp Frankfort (NG), Kuhiken, New Or- 47th, barks Mary K Libby, Livby, Nyork;. tema (Bt). Maysling} Vensncoia brig oNell, Boston. HALIEA, Bee 1i-Su ity of Antworp (Br), Leiteh, NYork tor Liver; mbler (Br), Mon 10, Rosario (havi j brig Abbie © 1it- comb, Titcom), in, Arcived at do 2let, steamship Sweden (Ur), McKenzie, Car ai; 294, brig J Morton, Knowlton, NYork; wohr Mag,io, rahe and the United Hateyon (Br Kedily, do. ‘Also arrived at do 2it, sche Hydra, Swain, Baltimore, KINGHION, Ja, Dood Arrived, Urige A’ Bradshaw from Martinique (and sailed same day for Vid Harbor to lond for the United States » NYork; 4th, sche GM Wentworth, poss ie May tala David ito from Porto Rico. Balled Dec John Sanderson (Br), Old Harbor and Was ree eae ae sea gee oem LiveRvvoL! Des $_Arrivad, ‘soa, Porter, NYork; Alice Davis, Jones, San Francisco; Luth, True, Hore, Wilmington, NC; Fanny, Clapp, Mobile, Satied 71h, Marian, Armstrong, 0) Pensacola; Jobn- ison, New Orleans: Prank toh, Guards WYorky dit a1 ear raska (s), Guard, NYork; Allred, Gray, Savana pargty Symonds, ‘Calcutta; Gustav Prewwuret, Fretwursh, City Point; Hanhal Morris, Morria, New Orleans; 9th, Nor thumbria, Knight, San Frenelsco; Helvetia. (8), Thompson, and! H Davall, Gook, N York; Twiiynk, Sagyer, do; Tra sit, Perey, Boston; Alabama, Hartwell, Savannab; 10th, Ro- bena, Wate, NYork. Dleared 10th, rother's Pride, Smith, 4 Orion, Weiss) NYork NY A ity Ni ‘O'Neill, and Omaha, Hi dont 7th, Manhi a Vorsyth, NYork ; Herme- hiladeiphia ; Agr wes, Baltimore; Marga- heti, New. orleans; Royal Alice, Purions, ranc! h, City of shipgton (#), Jones, and Tri- svantain, Williams. N York Muiphy, Boston and York;. National E: eas, Boston; Monsoon, Obil- Marshmau, aud Caledonia, Car- ‘Kan Francisco; Prns- Loring, and Helvetia, Bi- Griggs, dnd St Lieto, Boston; Jas Foster, ;, Gritlin, Armstrong, a, Savannah; Queea ob on, New Orleans. ee ra uy Mobile; Lime aneisea, ‘LoNnon, J_Clcared, “8 D Thurston, Snow, Cardiff hand Galentta; St Olaf, Adratamsen, Savannah; South Ame- rica, Briard, NYork; lib, War Welsh, Stowbridge, Deme- rarns K:ntered out 7th, Danicl Webster, Brown, NYork; Cuba, Holmes, Marseilles; 10ia, Gen Berry, Levensaler, Callao. Loxvoxpinny, Dec 6 Arrived, WL Burroughs, Low: den, NYork. MARGFILLES, Deo 6 Sailed, Uman, Swensen, NYork Maura, Nov 29—Arrived, ‘Elisa, Hellestoe, New Orleans (apd sailed Dee 1 tor Venice’. MESHINA, Dec 2—Arri Statira, Way, Gibralter. Salied 3d, Excel, dorgan, Nyork, 4th, Americus, Hand, do. MALAGA, Dec8—Arrived. briz Ambrose Light, Higgins, NYork; Liberty, Devereanx, Valencia, In port 44, bakie Finland (Rus), Bergmann, for New York lig. 1 glONTRVIDEO, Oct 31-Suiled, brig Valencia, Strout, Rio Janeiro. Matanzas, Decl5—Arrived, bark Sarah Bb Hale, White, Portland. Cleared 16th, brigs Condova, Eddy, and Scotland, Cook, a port north of Hatteras, Balled ith; brigs LL Wadsworth, Bailey, NYork; Pastora (Sp), Roig, Movfle; schrs & M Jrooking,’ Douglast, Cedar Keys: 16th, Valeria, Coniclin, Baltimore. NEW HAVEN, Dos 7—In the Roads, Abigail, Raymond, from NYork for ‘Antwerp, Newry, Dec 6—Arri Crested Wave, Renouf, NYork, NAVAssA, Dec1—In port bark Chauticicer, Beaver, for Rallimore; sehrs A Devereany, Kich, for do; Kila Hodsdon, Hodadon, and Serene, dones, for Wilzlugton, NC. PortsMouTi, Dec S—Ou, New Word, Champion, from London for NYork. PLYMOUTH, Dec?—Arrived, Elgin, Haly, from Wilming- ton, NC, for London, wind bound. = Salled 9th, White Crest, Hunter, Pensacola. Pas.eeMo, Nov 27--Arrived, Palmyra (ws), Chesnaye, Mes sina (and eléared for NYori Port SPAIN, Dec 8—In port. brig J W Spencer, Hopkina, from Boston, arrived Noy 26, for Bonaire in § days to load for Udited States, QUEENSTOWN, Dec 6~Arsived, Pawnee, Archer, Phila- delyata for Dublin, with sails split} 10th, Helvetia (4), Liver- poul tor NYork (a5! proceeces); Port George, Cailao; Winfield Scott, Pike, Callao (aut was ordered to London): Sena (eH, NYork for Liverpool (and pro- eoeded), Sanied Cth, John Bertram, Petersen (from Hamburg), New York; Canada, Pens ‘vbr, 1W, Deo? Lopanto, Bell, Philadelphia, Surerns, bee 7 eabrook, Antwerp. ing, Bradford, Liverpool aKy, 4 “Patino the Mother Bank 7th, Lepanto, Pailade!phia for Ant wor VRINAM, Nov 25—-Ai ‘Arfosto, Peak, Boston; Dec 1, bark Howland, Tne v Boston, for NYork next day. Ralied Dee 4 briz N’stow n port Dee 6, bark Ali eran Mite rived, Virginia, NYork; 24 cu, Rena, do: 6th, Revtic, PIERRR, Mart, D. 1 yot the Lake, Baltimore net or Boston. 2 AGO, Dec 8 -Arvived, schr 11 T Hedges, Franklin, New at 12th, be 1 estrap, Boston, Nov 30~ Arrive , Patiadelphta, Ports. : Rolerson, Crowell, Georro- or, Gauveston; 8 O Tyler, Pinkham, NYork. ¥, Philadelphia; ey a BOSTON, Dec 2 rt DOzSebrs JJ sy ship ey Boby Pew Arirossan, Garwood, Godfrey, Neroud, Derrie rrived, , Dee 22—Arrived, sole Art iRISTC Baitimot Saried- ri dL, mer, Philadetphia. J, ship Hope, Hancock, port, ship Nichols, from Newport, Bi; bark Sk joid (Nor), Albrethsen, (rom Liverpool. Saiied—Steamsilp das Auger, NYorg; bark Arbitrator, Li pol, “EAST GREENWICH, Dec 20—Arrived, sehr Benj Oliver, Oitver, Baltimore. POKTARLSS MONRO Passed up, searoship Lib- erty, Reed, New Orleans via ti “cr tor Basumore; secur Jd A Levereux, Rich, from Navassa for do, “PALL RIVER, Dec 2—Arcived, schr Cabmet, DeWoit, STON, Dec 16—-Arri.ed, steamship Varuna, Spon- er, Lee, NYork. Dec 21, AM—Arrived, brig Don Quizote, mitevtleo for Boston: sebr Armads ‘rince for Boston, nant, Rosaria via ri, Jones, Port “MOBILE, Dec Ii Arrived, ship Geo A Holt (Br), Norden, Ait; brig © K Kelly. Rovinson, Philadelphia. Cleared-—Birig Ciytieg Dow, Geno i4th—-Arrived, svip Jamesiuwn, Ca'l, Bath. Cleared—Sbip Sarai Higuel, Doaue, Liverpool; scbr Adolf Husel, Buell, Hoston. BATLLERIDGE, Dee 21—Arrived, chr Caroline, Wallace, NYork NEW ORLEANS, Deo 18 Arrived, steam hip, Allce (Br) Ellis, Liverpool sertrude, Lo , do via Mobile; Magile McNeil, Boston | brige Pronto (Sp), Campo, Har vain, Orton (NG), filo’ Janeiro; schrJ’B Clayton, Slayton, NYork. Passe outer, Dec 18—Arrived, ship J F Chapman, Nor ton, Havre, F NUW LONDON, Dec 21—Arrived, schra Ceylon, and Un- cas, Evizabethport. NORWICH, Dec 21—Arrtyed, steamer WW Colt, George town, Dt chrs Geo Hotchkiss, Hoboken; Silas Brainerd, NYork, PH.LADELPHIA, Dec 22~Arrived, ship Wm_ Wileox, Jobnson, Aleante via Gioraitar; brig & P Stewart, Holland,. Sagua. caved—Ship Eliza McToughiin (Br), Hibbe Hamburg; part Heroine, slayu, New Orie 8 Home, Philips, Ha: ward, Savannah; achrs Sallie B, vana; Isabel Bev udson, Hudson, Galveston. Yaterhan, Olentae; oy Arrived, Stdohne NB. PORTPLAN —Ari ved, brigs Mary C Mariner, Marl. ‘Cardecas; Deimont Locke, Cochrane, Bonaire; Proteu E tzabethport. Cleared-—bare NM Haven, Hall, Matanzas; schrs Lelin, Foss, and J W Mait and, Leigh NYork. PE pores brigs & Auen, Clark, Cardenas; Polosety, Snow. he ‘Sallet—Brige Ella Norte and Minnie Tranb, Matanzage- rs 8.8 Mckown, Si Martins, HE ROVIDERCE, Dec 2! cArtived, ache. Ocean Star, Wood man, Norfolk; 1 French, Gowdey, Washington, NO; Jas 8 i itt, Welch, Philadelpuia, HON VANRAH, Dec2s- Milled, Steamship Gen Barnes, Mal- yyN 1 Us. MISCELLA NOTHER DEPLORABLE CASS FROM BAD TRE. m nt.—A pentiewmnn in New Jeraey was innoc! (wed with amaigaant pieod disease, aud was treated by Lor ten ductors and prououuced cured. Marrying soon falter his wite by becomia « motuer absorbed the poison and “red more than ina: Similar cases are fully stated 10 Adviser and Marriago Guide, whien ‘Ia mailed Lem loc Futon street, and the author, wl ant sursical oles, No. 212 Broadway, New A majority ol thoes we cnre were ungucceasfaily eto tw ent M. 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