The New York Herald Newspaper, February 18, 1875, Page 10

10 it BOARD OF EDUCATION.’ | feistigd’)"the?coiitties ot Course’ of tua: | | objected to the discontinuance of a tui consideration of the subject at tms meeting, iu order that the committee having the Mnal report (? make mignt have an opportunity of beimg possessed OF Lue Views of Commissioners who Wi-led to give exuression to them. Commis- + siouer May agreed’ with Commissioner Herring. | ComMissivuer FARR Toen oferea lo withdraw his | resolution; and Commissioner MATHEWSON moved to jay on toe tae The substitute presented by | Anxious Inquiries About Ger- | man in the Schools. THE TWO SIDES OF THE QUESTION | Commissioner HERRING Withdrew bis substitute ; aud Commissioner Kiasinory then proceeded explain the reasons of the demands of tue Ger- | Superintendent Kiddle's Monthly Report—An- | jye'gaa that the muswanenns cette ausaraity | nual Statement of the Finance Committee, | of providing German instruction for truant had | | no Jorce, vor the Treason that the chidren who | came ubder the compulsory «ct were im heuriy | | every lustanee those wao would belong to toe | The Boaré of Ecucation held a stated meeting | Primary schovis, and German was taugut only in | the grammar sesools, There was but litle foun. yesterday eiternoon at the hall, corner of Em and | gation tor the assertion of economy in tis mat. | Grand streets, the President, Mr. William H. | 7 bee that the Germans asked jor was ged | | that pittance out of a taxation of $20,000,000 tn Neilson, in the chair, and nineteen members being | (5 city aud ont of $3,730,0u0 of an appropriation present. An unusually large number of specta- | for tne pubic schools.” That $45,000 Was axked fur tors attended, the interest centering in the debate | 10 Keep 20,00) chilaren in the public sehoois and out Of the Cathole and otuer venominational on the question of teaching German im the public | scnogis, Wuen it was rememoerea that $5u,0c0 schoois. | Was expended, or was to ve expended, After the transaction of some routine business Suuually jor the waintenance of & nau. ucal = sehoul, which would benefit ony | mew 8 | the report of the City Superintendent for the | 9 counte of hundred youths, Commissioners ueed | mouth of January was read and ordered to be | not ouject to a smaller sum tor the bigher pur- printed. Grammar schools Noa. 19, 40, 49 and 50; “ye ‘The Opposition oa tue pare 0: Saeener ~ | Baker Was against ail “oruamenial” teaching, | Primary departments Nos. 11, 23 and 55, 894 | jgciuding music, drawing, &c. The total expense Primary bchools Nos, 4, 16, 23 and 29, lad been | of music, drawing, German, &¢., Would foot up Visited. In the 229 classes examined, instruction | $75,u00 per unum. Commissioner Baker did no: | et care an exo 2u,! in 183 was excellent, in 70 good and in 6 defe | jrom the puvitc scavois. Bat u the schoois were cient; in 4 classes the discipline was deficient, | deprived’ o: this “ornamental” teacatug, Shee f | Were ac once deprived of the vetter Class OF pup butrthe genesel ‘Management os eer je: ence | The secnovis bec @ scnoois for pau) er cunlaren, was excellent, In Grammar School No. 33 the | ‘They iost te reUning tnduences o1 the coildren uf | accommodations were altogether insudicient fur the betierciass, aud social differences in this | the number of pupils in attendance. Especially | Repuvlic, in waich all snowd ve equal, were at} in the primary department of this school the ouce escuolisked. Taig was tu un Americanize | .the German children, ‘rhe public schools | attendance was so numerous as to obstruct the pray ye be a 4. bome for bd M ce yenopeed | r $ . oi all national:ties. Were there 2 reduction ro be | work of instruction. Toe Superintendent recon: made in tue anuual expenditure it might be found | mended that a branch of this school, simular to | eisewhere tian m the exciusion of German in- | that recently authorized for the Thirteentn ward, siraction froma the schools; ior instance, the sala be establsbed. The average attendance of pupiis ries of teachers amoupt abnuaily to over US | $10,000,000. To nim (the speaker) America meaut | at all the schools for Jannary last was 93,825, 2,051 less than jor the corresponding monta in | tue more than its geograpnical boundaries, It was land wherein every man enjoyed ais individual " . | iberty. This decrease was ascribed to the inciem- \ @uatricas. of the weather thi It wus ibe home of the itee aud the m- Lauguage was not a barrier agains: year. The totai number | nauonaiity, as piaiuly appeared in coutemporary ! pupils enrolled on the lst ult. was 130 more | histo) ee ie: pene og ie than on the same date last year. A totalor1,°43 | 244 yer there were three diferent ianguages | Gays of absence of teachers occurred last month, — spoken In that Repuolic. The Belgians au spoke | being 411 days in excess of the absences im Janu- | Frenca aod they Would fight to (ue deata rutuer | ury, 187. The City Superintendent deplored this, | Wau owe alleguince to France, and so with Ger- | miuus in America. In iceling aod language tuey As it was a serious loss to the pupils and an injury Mf af were Germans; iu everytning elge iney were | to the schools, | Americaus. The sige ween Sar ta Boasesnne | . or this isiand in early days, did not speak English, Commissioner Fare called up bis resolution {or they were true Americaas. Englisi, beyond presented at @ previous meeting, which wasin- | 4 douot, was the official language uf tre country, | tendea to discharge tue Committee on Salaries tre olden ieat Neagh er Eiaay te oyperme: te oad H and Economy from further consideration of tne | jie wisuec to remind the Board that there was | resolutions relative to a modification of the course | German bias in regard to eee vy pone i bi studies and the study of German in the com. | Mau in the public scnoois, ubuess many of the . members kuew of a characteristic case woich oc- Mon schools, sabmitted vy Commissioner Baker curred iong ago in Pennsylvania, Tue question at the meeting of the Board held on December 16, | actually came beiore areca ee whetoer $7 Euglisn or German should be the official language Jor ane to reser those resolntions t0 the commit’ | of tue state, and there was a tie in the vote. tue | on Course of Study and School Books forin- | Speaker was a German, named Nubrembeig, and he had the casung vote, and he voted ; | lor the English, Be (tne speaker) nad learned | | his Engusa ip & Prussian school, but in Ger | many very properly they insisted that German | siould be taught im the schools; but they did nor | exclauge English. German was not necessary, | it Was true, Jor instructio:: tm tae public scnools, | but circumstances go {0 alter cases, and tie con- | tended that, as a matter ol expediency, it was tue | e advisable that tue German language snouid | taugut. It bad been said that Frencn ought to be taugut on the same principle that It was asked | German should be taught. He (tae speaker) | wouid believe if to be his duty to vote fur insirac- | vestigation and a report on the same. GERMAN MOUSEHOLDERS’ MEMORIAL. Commissioner TRaUD stated that he had been tequestea by the Central Organization of the Ger- man Houseowners’ Association to present to the Board s memorial setting forth tne claims the Germans had for instroction in German in the public scnovis. The document set out vy aliuding Ag so the objections against German instruction ta the scbools and the expenditure incidental | ihereto, It could scarcely be considered that the | yon in French im the public schools if one-ith of | »ojectors were serious when they argued for an | the population of this city was French-speaking *xciusion of German because of an annual ex- | people, Commissioner Kiamrotn then went on to ' ‘or such a purpose. Nomoney was given bythe very m.nutely the hours o1 study in Engli-n public more ireely or more ungrodgingly than brauches as compared babe the te a led money for the matntaiaing of tue public’ schovls $2, .UaUts Det Or aan language must De | and for the advancement of public education. | pecniuriy one ed Ioieeenen eine os cen | mes the great cise H With Its lew lessons @ week; it Was rather compl | Board of Education before they received whut mentary to tae eee pronunciation. moiea tuey demanded. They did not wish now to lose — CvlMuilssioner BAXER next addressed the Board | and read a sort o! deience in support Of bis posi- | woat they had already gainec, notwitnstanding ton ihe arutof tne aper was rather personal | the ‘anatical attempt of some Commissioners of toward Commissioner lamizott. beweuinean: | 7 ‘Ob motion oO; Commissioner FARR, the whole aul Education to compel them to recrograde. For this jor was recommitied without aby definite action Bord 'o take a step backward would vadiy com- | being takeu. Peruaps, siace this new Board has pare with the advamcing movements of | organized, no sabject bas come pees « tuat — ; sv NUCH exercised the attentuve aud the careiul | ster States in ike West, where Germam | iiniry oi the members. the subject Will come | Wasa part of the carricalum in the public schools. | yi, again, receiving meantiae a new importance. German was uot a foreign language. Aterica fi ne oh FINANCIAL STATEMENT. To Tux Boakp oF kpvcatioN — bad no language that ougut to be called national. | 7%" pigance Cominittee present herewith the annual Englisa was imported and adopted, and that | statement of ine Soateins premeiens Se a ne | lam:nage could not be called foreign which was | TS Year 15/6 | Te tee eas for. th ately | bpoken by a filth part of the population of this city. | sunexed cuzhth uistrict. comprising the ‘Twenty. thi : i was. $147,000 53: German and Englisn were not far removed from Mu'cgrtarnie shooistivected by soeeial acts 0 the Lege pach other. it bad been said by Mr. Charies Fran- | isiature, $101.2 35, an wegregate o: $4,475,815 20, whic decuctinz the expenses or the bi istrict, 151,69 less than the total expenditare tor 13/3 tor the zis Adams that the only man competent to write | total expen af 18/3 tor’ 2, iwen ‘oO wards, ioclucing corporate schools tor the history of the United States was Cari Schurz. _ that year. This suin represenung very nearly the ditfer- Proiessor Meitzer, of Berlin, had written the best | pace Bieress the Cea ig ag hw A ¥ | te ngs, repairs ey BC. Eaglisn grammar ever publisoed. Next to mathe | for ‘supplics tu the sbools, including those lu the mew ematicvs 4 comparison of the langaages was the | disirict, which cost 910,57U, 19 $7,54 less than |hat ex. est method of inducing tue practice of mental | pended’ for. twenty-two wards , while in other | items. such as gas and fuel, there is an evident decrease | exercise. it was not asked to have German intro- duced in the pubiic scooois a8 a Matter of predilec- | am their consumption aud cost. | that was expended in the twenty-four | new buildings, furniture, heating appa- | ions 13 85.8. tion, ont because it was @ component partof rains and repairs by special appropriatior education. ‘Ine knglish language was not a crit- | Whiw iu iss for the aime purposes was expended erion for patrivuam. Further arguments in this | the sum ot $451,754 The expenduure tor salaries ot Btraup jormMed ibe prelude to the jollowing resulu- | teachers aud janitors in all the scaoois in the first | tioas:— twensy two wards Is larger than in 1873 by more than | $36,uu0, the increase beaig mainly in the ward schools, | THE GERMANS’ RESOLVE. Resolved, That the elimiaation of the German language | from the cirrieulus of instruction im the pable schovis bh considerations of economy ty Gnworthy of a liberal tormmusaty, in contradiction with the spirit of our people, Aud the expenses involved are out of proportion to the Leuetit conierred by the instruction. Resolved, inat Wie kooWwledge of the German language 25 @ requisite component o/ education and it 1s most pro- per that it should ve taught In our public schools in order to biiug ihe powsballty of acquiring it within the reseh of every child. Kesolved, that the public schools should afford that Janitude of Instruction which wouid induce ail parents | oveasioned. no doubt, by the employment of teachers Tequired tor the new schools opened ua the ilurd, ‘1welith, Thirteenta, seventeenth sud Nimeteenih wards, wou the increase made oy the amended bylaws in the | salanes of the provisional teachers ot the ‘German lan- | guage.” The extension of the public school aysiem year | fy Year neceseuriiy calls tor the additional expenuiture | | of movey, and a can, by the exercise ot proper economy. succeed in Keeping, the tucure ogert wate expense uf the (wenty-tour wards withia the sum | expended in isd for the twenty.wo | wards: | without impairing the usefulness ‘of the sys. fem or withholding any needed means required | jor its extension, it will accomplish as much | to resort to F tu@ purpose of education 4s the best | as ean reasouay.y be expected by ihe friends of puolic | f bringing the chidren of the various grades of cuacation. ihe expendicure by’ special appropriacions | ty in ipiimate coutact, thereby obliterating those | Jncjudes tim expense oi completing the Model or train- sectarian and national barriers whicn still cus up society | jing schovl Buuding and providing its furniture and | tie factions. the additional Primary Sebool | Keswived, That the German-American citizens, consu- re alterations | twig mere than one-Ath OL the popuiation o The chy | band si, the purcnase of | of New Yor of tie tax-paying cluzens, demand ao | 101 w sites: a right that, in the interests of progress and education of | phe additional lot and two tw aatiee tn te ‘seven: | true patriotism, the public schouls should furnish the | ataplest opportunities for instruction iu tue German lan- | kuwe fiesolyed, To appoint = committee of three for the pur- pose of presenung a copy of (his memorial and these teenth ward, aud. in Addition to these, the very genert id fwrvishing of buudings, which Was accom- | piisped during the summer vacation. The entire ex- | | pemditure and the exiscing Haoilities on account of the | | years 1873 and 1874 are, in the total, less than the sums | Tesolutious t) the Board of Education. - Respeettudy submitted by the Commitice on Public | piacedatine disposal of the Board ior i478 and 1874 | fSehoos of the Ceniral of the German | 1 Organization PR. Houseowners’ Association. GERMANA. Your committee recommend that this report y= gta | statement annexed be inciuded in the volume | utes for the year 1574, Resnectauy sadmitted, } te senate PM, DON omxp, [Pinance Committee. LIGM AN, CHARLES Bos8, | The memorial was received and referred. | THE STRICTLY AMERICAN VIEW. | Commissioner HERRING then addressed tne | dba" eu pee and se henad a oe pened to propose, | pesavany 17, 1375. | and proceeded, in u general way, to oppose the ¥ Imtroduction of German iu the’ pubic schools, | FINANCIAL STATEMENT OP THR BOARD OF EDUCA He contended that it was 1mpoiiue and unwise to | TION POR THE make (ls special provision lor apy particular na- tionality or ioreign ianguage. he Engiixn jan- ur ces. Balance with the Comptrolier from omuuut exceeding the aggre: guage Was che great meuium of communication MS oPthe ‘vouchers sent ‘bit tor | im the commerce of tue world, and jor tne en. | Ment, per report of 1875.. .. $1196 | ligntenment oi tbe student in ail the advanced | Amount received by and ¢1 the comptroiier through the Public questions 0: unnecessary to seex to Germauize tne public scuoois ui this city. He, thereiore, asked to | read the oliowing substitute ior the resoiutiol now under the consideration of the Board, veliev- ing that ite adoption would justly settle this vexed matter. Tne Cierk then reaa tne foliowing:— | COMMISSIONER BERRING!S SUBSTITUTE. Substitule.tor the amendments proposea vy the Com- the time, and he argued that it was eee ousting Fane in 078. | amount of the revised “estima provriaied oy (be Board ot E tha Apporuogment for pu struction ib | nm Amount appropri Ou ‘Eetumate aud ApporUonment for pub- lie instruction ia cue Twenty-third | 4 i Weucy-fourth was . . 06,586 } ce PY — 700,086 | sxEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, | SUICIDE Con missiouer Herring, For the purpose of debate | to | | may assigt | from Company E to Conipany K; Second ‘ieutenant } Company M, to be reli a2 733 | | Ob UST4, $2,220... | | Total supplies, rents, ordinary repairs, | ung and turnishing buildings, iow of bunlumes, und for heat. and tor repairs of q x ot 1873, $16; account rec’ alterat as. B52450; ormal Col ing and turnishing lege, $11,997 thanetts sane OAT For ulterations end repairs ‘of built ings, turniture and heating apperatus ishing buildings, account 3; account of 273,049 Por ereeiu from procee Building Fund stoek....... For Nautical sehoo!—salaric Dales trom spectal fund. tarnishing buil ot Pubtic 1 a3 ‘Total for public schools tase sa2qas For corporate schools, annual appor- tionment ver report of Finance Com- mittee of 18th March... ment for the twenty-two wards and corporate Twent ers and janitors. For an) lies —LOOKS, $10 208 $3,327,622 Mel. s For. ineidentii expenses’ of the schools—current repairs, printing, stittion ne apio For rents of echool premieres. . For repairs and alterations of build- ings and for furniture aud tor other repairs by special appropriation... Total for lately annexed trict... School dis- $147,090 For the twenty-tour wards—total.. 93,47RS13 Amount of apportionment, <c., stated in account as resott oo $8,063,202 Amount of Daym per vouchers sent the Commpteo! ler, as above stated.. 75,313 ities and Is74 with Balance aveilable tor tal contangencies tor ik73 a the Comptroller........ OBITUARY. JACOB ADLER, We are sorry to record the death of Jacob Adler, a well known merchant of this city, who qgeparted this Ife, aged forty-four years, dno last Monday, after an iliness of but a jew hous. A native of Bohemia, Austria, ne came to tts $472,030 | country thirty years ago, settling in Milwaukee, Wis., but for the last fourteen years he made this city bis home. In tne course o! a long mercantile career he gained the esteem and friendship of ail connected with him, OU! genial Gisposition ang charitable heart, he alleviated the sufferings of mauy people in destitute clicumstances, A true | tral portico, iriend, kind husband and lather, his death will be | keenly seit by all who knew him. dent and co-worker of the foilowing societies :-~ ‘the Hebrew Orpian Asy.um, Mount Sinat How. pital, Aacient Chapter No. 1, A. M.; Mount, Nevoh Lodge, F. and A. %.; Standard Lodge, ¥. S. ol 1.; Friedens-Verein, United Brothers, Humasitarian Verein, Temply Emanuel, Ahawath Chesed, Progress Clab, &c. Hu Was ever active and conscientious in performing his duties, ‘ust aud iiveral in nis transactiony thereoy :ulfiling literally the Scriptural tex, “Ww joever ye would that men should do to you, do yt so to them,’? BOBEBT CHRISTIE. Robert Christie, whose death occurred at ais residence on Staten Isiand, on Monday, the 15th | inst., of pneumonia, after @ painful sickness of ten ' days, was @ well known lawyer and politician af | this state. He was born in 1821, in Troy, the de- scendant of Scotch parents, his father having been | @mechanic. He read law witn David Buell, an emineot lawyer of Troy; also with Hon. David L. Seymour, and was admittea to practice scane- where about 1842. Immediately after bis adinis- sion to the Bar Mr. Christie was taken into part- nership with Mr, Buell, and instantly toox control of the more complicated portion of the busines; of | the firm. Mr. Caristie was eminently distinguisaed jor his legal and diplomatic and couragevUs cone | duct in the successful seitiement of the well re- Membered anti-rent agttations in Rensselacr county, Whico occurred between the years 134%--5, He wus also counsel tor George Law in his many Well known litigations aud eoterprises. He served | one term in tue State Senate with distinction and bonor, jd Was @ recognized poiitician of ‘toe democratic party of tue old Hunker school. He Was an able man, @ thvrougo lawyer, a warm | friend, area a noted lor professional wi teg- rity and giocerely beioved by nis family. He leiives @ Void NOt soon to be filled in legal and social cir- cles. A widow and four cbiidren live to lameut his toss, HERMAN FOSTER, COUNSELLOR-AT-LAW. Hon. Herman Foster, a very distinguisheu lawyer, died at his residence in Manoaester, N. i, yesteraay. Mr. Foster was widely known for his prosessional abilittes and a8 & moss active politician throughout tne State, and was Vastly reapected by his lellow citizens. FORTRESS MONROE ARTILLERY SCHOOL. THE ANNUAL CHANGES-—TRANSFERS OF OFTICERS, FORTRESS MONROE, Va., Feb. 18 1876, The tollowing order, announcing the annual changes at the Artillery School at this place, has Just been received :— SPECIAL ORDERS NO, 7. Heapqvartens Arwy oy tax Uxirap states, ®t. Gouis, Mo., Feb. 8, 14/5. The following transters of lieutenants of artillery are made, under the provisions of General Orders No. 99, | November 13, 1867, trom these headquarters cscabiisbing | the Artiliery Senool at Fortreas Monroe, 7 Va.:—Tae officers ofthe new detail will report ror duty to the comsnanding Officer of the artillery school, May 1, 1375, when those relieved will joln their new companies, if the officers relieved joim their proper ions withia thirty days over and above the time cessary to reach them in Broper course It will be deemed @ compliance with this i FIRST UNMTED STaTES anTiLLsRr. First Lieutenant J. H. Counsel.nan, Resimental Ad- jutant, is hereby attached to Company G tor instruc: don; First Lieutenant kdward D. Wheeler, trom Com pany G w such company as his rezimenial commander imay assign him: First Lieutenant K. Van A. Aniruss, from Company F to Company G. vice First Lientenag: |. A. Whitmore, trom Company ¥, to be rulieved; sec ond Lieutenant Henry M. Andrews, trom Company © to Company G; second Lieutenant Frank 4. Kice, from Company E to Company vu. SHCOND ‘ARTILLERY, First Lieutenant Jono HU. Catef, Regimentad Adjutant, is hereby attached to Company K tor Lieuienant Joni neta irom Company & to such company as his regimental commander way assiga him; First Lieutenant Joho H. Lord. xegiyenial Quar- termaster, is herevy attached to Compauy Kk tor instruc: thon; First Lieutenant cdward 8. Huvbard, trom Com- pany K to sucu company a: regimental dommander mn him; Second Lieutenant agar 3. Dudley, Albert H. Mellen, irom Company H to Comya vice Second Liewsenuat Laward Cobb, from Wiosapaay i to Company H, to be relieved. THIRD ARTILLERY. First Lieutenant Constantioe Chase, from Company D to Company A, vice First Lientenant Lewis smith, trom Company A to Company D, to be relieved ; Pirst Laeuten- ant Albert F. Pike, irom Company 1 to Company H, vice First Lieutenant George H. shurston, frou: Company H to Company L, to te relieved: Second Liemtenant C. A. ¥. McCauley. irom Company K to Company H, vice Seo- ond Lieutenant Ira Machutt, from Company H to Com- K, to ue relieved. agoond, Lieatenunt Jona A. 'yers, trom Corn, ny A, Ww be relieved; Second Lieutenant i Bandolph, "roms Company 4 to FOURTH ARTILLERY. First Lieutenant Jonn W. Loder. Regiments: Adjutant, is hereby attached to Company ¥, for insiraction ; First Lieutenant Harry &. Anderson, from Company I to sucn Pg 4 as his ental commander may assign bin; Fi tenant William Ennis, trom Company H to Company I, vice First Lieutenant C. A. L. ‘votien, Comp empeny H, to ve relieved; Secona enant ‘Lson, from Company M to Company vice second Lieutenant Jacob k. Bloom, irom Com! Ito Company M, to be relieved, second Lieutenant L. Anderson, from Conipany & to Company F. TH ARTILLERY, vu 3 First Lieatepant William B. Beck, Reeimental Quar- termaster, 1s hereby attached to Company C ior instrac- tion; First Licutenant Charles Morris tram Company @ pany C, vice First Lieutenant Paui Roemer, from mittee on Course of study and school Books in their re to Com: Dort of December 16, 1374. ——— | Company « to Company G, to be relieved; First Lieu- Firt—Ameud (he Grst paragraph of section 39, page Total amount with ‘he Comptroller | tenant Luigi Loma, trom Company B to Company OC, 10, down to and including the Word “school,” 9 as to to the credit or this oard tor gep- | vice First Lieutenant Prank Thorpe, from Company G eral purposes tn is/@........ $2,409,482 to Company B. wo be relieved. second Lieutenant kd: eachers of v: French of Ger- | por gpeeiai accounis, Via im | rat. Brown, irom com: ey, D w Company C, vice man, sali be cl ers, Tbe saiary | ““A:nount received frow the Nautical | Lieutenant Will ‘omer. oun Company C paid to special ve shail be at ate of SW per sehovl Fan ir 8.329 any D, to be s Second |.seutenant Wil- Jae tee Cate bows gad in any school. Nosalary | gniouut received from proceeds of | Maw He Coffin, from 7 Oxo vompany Kt be i tO @ teacher erman of drawing Yabiie Seoul Building Fund sock telleved. By command of General SUBRMAN, J exceed per year to one Serond—Almend section 74, pave 176, so us by Comptroller ‘00 to read as fol- 48,70 | Biioed as2 | nents, | “Whenever the parents or guardians of at least Afty pupils attending a Ge: Obd Sud third graces German or Fronch $id languages vades In such departinenis by Total. Pi By yonchers transmitted to the Comptroller, viz. i= Vor salaries of teachers in the ward | ars designated to vive exclusive istruction in said | isthe +. $2,098,119 age.” of janitors in the ward ever the average attendance of puptis enzaged tu wcbogis...-.+ ise spe he eee 43 ¥ of German or Freuch ia aay aepariment shail | For saiarics or teachers and janitors | tall beiow twenty for the period ot three montns sucu io the Normal College and schools. 76,017 study shali therearter be discoutunued in said depart For salaries of teac in the evenin For salaries Total aniaries.. of 82,208, 754 sontrary to the wishes of its p For supplies Looks, taps, sites, &o. ‘nection 7, page \7b—strike oUt tbe Whole section. | for ali tue schools, aceoaut of 1878, Section 7% page I7,—otrike ous ali afer (be word $2.00) , account oF isi Oy, 42. . 1624629 “Board.” For fuel tor aji the scuools wad the hail section 7% page 17%—Strike out all after the word | | of the board - 66,391 “a .” Por gas f e echools aud the bail ‘Article 22, section 1, page 130—Substitute the follow oft r account of 1875 $4,285, mma in piacé ot the first paragraph, down to and imciud- | account of 1374 $1 ows * s8087 ing the Word “grade” :—". lasses which are instructed in | For incidental exverises of the board Gerinan shall be progressed tu said \uuguaue o| kducaton—stauionery, printing, | delivering supplies vo the scioois, postage, tc, ae. ount oF ight 6 therein presorived | . $717; accou st of 1874, $23,074, 4792 bie to tue three graues of the course | Por’ incidenial expenses ot Bi | # provided by the bylaws of this | th printing bret 876, the byinws | ‘gs, kc, account of ists, Un and aiter the Ist cay of September, yinws | Ky of this Board, as nereby amended with reference 10 the | | $2552; account of L874, $44.55) 47,383 Udy of the Germ nm or | bhali be For pianos anu repairs... see 7.8) come operative in ail ti | For Workshop Waces and inatertai’ "Aud or French shail be or have been or shai hereafter be in- re, rents, oF ool premises to Ist of om Tithe , mai e and schools—inci- GETTING AT THE ORRMANS’ ARGUMENT. Joma: expenses and chemicals and After the reading the suneticuce, or ra Bppakaine, nceo of 1976, 8805; ae Delete the reading was entirely Gnisued, Commu | yi fa a seveeeseeees wore In addition to the above list decoud Lientenant D, H. Floyd, Minin United States vavair or- dered to report at tne school (or one year struction at own request. This school ween In suce 1 Operation for the past dve years, ander tne direction oi General Willem F. Darry, and is exerting a Wholesume iufuence in raising the stavuing 01 the oMicets of artulery. AFTER TWENTY-THREE YEARS, TRY LATE JOHN ©. PARKER'S \WILL—a BEQUEST 70 THE BAPTISTS—TEN THEUSAND DOLLARS TOR BIBLES AND TRACTS. Newport, K. 1., Feb. 17, 1876. The will of the late Jonn C. Pérker, which wi made March 5, 1862, has just been admitted to pro- bate id the office in Middietown, to tuis county. He leaves hie entire estate, persoval and real, after uin wife's death, to the American Baptist Ailssionary Unioa of Boston. it is valued at $1,000, and 18 to be used fur the printing of Bible tracts, &¢.. under the direction of tue Secon Baptist Churen, of this city, of which he was & membet. To the poor of this cliurch he has given liberally. FIRE IN MOTT A latop tailing on & bed last migns in the tene ment livuse No, 98 Mott street caused a fire thar house aod Wis almost attended Tae house contained “@TREET, He was presi | M.: Arnon Lodge, I. 0. B. | ipstrngtion; First | | to AF Di Pee ee | hed 5 3B WEBRUARY 18, 1875.—TRIPLE SHEET. IN WASHINGTON. aN AWFUL LEAP FROM THE DOME OF THE CAPITOL. WasHINGTON, Feb. 17, 1875. About & quarter past ove o’clock this afternoon an unknown man, thirty-five or forty years of age, | jumped from the second outside gallery of the dome of the Capitol and struck head tirst on the roo! of the main building, @ distance of at least 150 feet below. his skull being horribly fractured, He leaped out So far as to almost clear the pediment of the cen- One of the Capito) policemen recog- nizes him as @ poorly dressed man who had veen about the building several days recently, and who looked as if be was not altogetter of sound mind, The matter created @ great deal of excitement in the Capitol. The terrific leap was witnessed by a number of people wu0 were looking out of vari- ous Windows commanding a view of the front part of the centre vuilding. The body was plainiy Visible on the rool during che time which elapsea beiore tt could ve reached. An inquest was held this afternoon, at which it Was ascertained that the deceased was James MacMahon, of this city, aged twenty-five years. He had been studying tor the priesthood at the eceere Catholic College, .and was temporarily DSBue, SHIPPING N OCEAN STEAMERS. DATES OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK FOR THE MONTHS OF FEBRUARY AND MARCH. 18.1 Lavernool,.|15 Broadway, 48. | Kotvierdain |0 Broaa way. 2.| Liverpool. |19 Broaaway. 0.| Glasgow...|7 Bowing Green 2.) Liverpool. 20. | Liverpool. oltre den. ).| Hamburg. 2, | Havre. 43.| Ha: Citv of Brooklyn Bolivia... +|2 Bowling Green 2 Bowing Green 3.| Liverpool | 4 Bowling Green 4.|Heambury.. 61 Bronaws7. §.|Liverpoo!.. 169 Broadway 6,| Liverpool. | 19 Broadway 15Brondway. 7 Bowling Green Broadway 4 72 Broadway. i Pommerania.. 11. |Bampure. . 161 Broadway. Kepublic.... ‘nis. | Liverpool, |19Broadwa nd 13:| Liverpool. |15 Broaawa, 17,|Liverpoot. |4Bowling Green 18,| Hamburg. |61 Broaaway. 20, Liverpool. 19 Broadway. 20,|Havre.....;Q5Broadway ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK—THIS DAY. EWS, | | | Of course, he was killed instantly, * SUN AND MOON, HIGH WATER. ‘Sun rises. | cov. Island..morn 7 07 Sun sets. | fen Hook..mworn 6 22 Mou sets... Hell Gate....morn 8 62, PORT OF NEW YORK, FEB. 17, '1875. CLEARED. Steamer Abyssinia (Br), Haines, Liverpool via Queens- town—C G Francklyn aeaeer Cleopatra, Bulkley, Savanosh—Marray, a : avenge pow Carolina, Nickerson, Charleston—J W uintard & Co. ‘Steamer Franconia, Bragg. Portland—J F Ames. Steamer George Crom’ Bacon, Portland, Me— Clark & Seam! pe old Pembroke Castie (Br), Hamilton, Liverpool—W D an. ents Otte Miho (Aus), Catticich, Cork or Falmouth— Bark Lucia © (Ital), Oacace, Malaga—Slocoyich & Co. & Bark Lucia Bark Chief, Nickerson, Beyrout—Vernon H Brown & Ce ‘Zehr Cyrus Fossett, Pierce, St Jago—James E Ward & chr Jed F Duren, Cook, St Jon, NB—Heney & Par- mer. nacht Anna M Dickinson, Dickinson, Corpus Christi—J eer, mace Loitie Klotts, Pearce, Fernandina—Van Brunt & 70, hr 8 R Lane, Jacobs, Boston—Chas I'wing. t ue yrorspedicah Hobbie, Stamtord—Stamtord Manu- facturing Co. ‘SenrS P Godwin, Williams, Stamtora—stamtora Man- afacturing Co. Secor saiuie Burton, Burley, Stamtord—Stamtora Mano- cturing Co. ARRIVALS. REPORTED BY THE HERALD STEAM YACHTS AND HERALD WHITESTONE TELEGRAPH LINE. Steamer Alexandria (Br), Hendersou. Trieste Dec 11, Messina 16th, Palermo 2ist and Gibraltar 29cb, vie ali fax ¢days, with mdse to Hen Dee SL to Jan 2) liad & succession ot ‘full igh seas, when, becoming short of ving to. sail at times under canvas oniy. put into Cape Canso, NS. for a supply, and passed through 100 miles of ice on the way: lav6 days at Cape Canso, taking In all the fuet that could he got. which, being in- suffictent to carry her to sew York, caused her to pat into Halifax tor mors. Huve had strong head winds ince. Steamer City ot New York, Timmerman, Havana eb 13, with m and passengers to F Ale: re & Sons. ‘Steamer City ot Austin, Kidridge, Galveston Feb 6 via ee Weat 12th, with mdse and passengers to © H Mallory Co. Steamer Richmond, Read, ticnmond, City Point and Norfolk. with mdse and passengers to the Ola Do- @inion Steamship Company. Steamer Giaucus, se, Boston 30 hours, with mdse - Came through Martha's Vineyard sound and via Sandy Hook; passe:! througi large quan- Uties ot very heavy ice, extending trom Montauk Point to Shinnecock light and upwards ot 2) miles oi shore. ‘Steamer Newport, simmons, Newport, with mdse to t the uid Colony »tea: a Steamer Stonington, Mott, Stonington, with mdse and EB ot passengers to the Nurravansett Steamship Co. irk Anita (Dan). Nielsen. Amoy Oct 5, with teas to Pavenstadt & Co. Passed Java Head Novy 19, Ui (Good Hope Dec 19, St Helens Dec 31, and cross ga Jan Min loo Nov 13, off Java Head, 8 ip “mplre, from Manila tor New York lon 82 W. ship Leading Wind, from Baltimore tor Francisco. WOA, 63 days, with lat 30; rk Jasper, Webber, Gaboon, spies to Yates & eae Had fine weather to thence strong westerly uales. Bark Curacoa (of Windsor, NS), Lockhart, Curacoa 18 days, with oidse and 4 passengers to Joseph Foulk Sony. Had fine weajher to iat 27; from thence a suc- cession ot W and NW gales: lost and split sails. ‘Brig Georgina (ot Liverpool, N3), Bartling, Bahia 45 days, with sugar to order: vessel to Hency & Parker. Crossed the Equator Jan 18 1m lon 58 63; was 3 days N o' Hatteras. with strong N and NW gales; los and split sails, Brig Eastern Star (ot New Haven). Foster, Point-a- Pitre, Guad, 22 days, with tart to H Trowbridg Sons. Been I3 d north of. northerly and Legh hhh! Feb 3, 2 spoke ship scotio (Br), trom New Orieans for Liverpool , Wb daysout; same date, &c, exchangea signais with achr M A Adams, steering east. Brig Gem (ot New Haven), Pierce, st Pierre, Mart, 16 days, with £4 to Daniel Troworidge & Co. ‘Schr WF Parker (of Orient), Daniels, Progreso 17 days, with herap to M Echeverria; vessel to Albert Day- ton & Co. Schr A H Lennox (of Wiscassett), Gray, Miragoane 13 Gays, with coffee and logwood to & Murray, Jr. schr Maggie M Rivers, Rivers, Pensacola 15 days, with Inmber to muster. Schr Joseph Eaton, Poterson, Baltimore. Br), which arrived 16th, ae a anes reeraee: jon 27.@ German Pork-rigued which arrived 16th, re- Was 10 of Hatieras, with otro wae 7 1 bad a vy, om SK, veer. ting 6 hours, in which shipped several heavy BOUND SOUTH. Steamer Franconia. Bra, Portiaad for New York, with mdse and oassengerstoJ ¥ ames. Steamer City of Fitohburg. Spinner, New Bedtora for at P'iriege sannetin, Gloveoner tor New York, wi Trigg Go. 4 BOCKD East, hr Gao fish to Pi tena City of New weatora, Fish, New York for New SAILED, Steamers Abyssinia (Bri eves nah: Gouth Carolin for Liverpool: Oleopatra, cl arlestan: Ola ‘Sblon a; ortiand : barks Loc! MARITIME MISCELLANY. sar Bee cable news s@rFor sinking of propeller E A Woodward and other Gisasters see general news colamns The purser of the steamer City of New York, from Bavana, has our thanks for favors. ‘SrRa! New Yorn, 242% tons, built at Greenock in 1883, nas been sold by the Norih German Liovds = ship Co to Messrs Bates & Bon, of Liverpool, a d toa Pe ng ship and repaired; she will go uuder the oritish jy) Races, 33% tons, peut, at pricey in e Norta’ Ger Yo itessts Bates dun, ot Liverpool, w to maailing vesee!; (6r), ashore on Tybee Island, hed 9 hold 17th Inst. and the leak we le to get her off. ( bury had Li teet of wateria The efforts of the tugs to rescue continged unsaccesstul sea Was rough and the ship {0 @ bad condition). Sarr Borger HILL, tor Boston, betore reported burned Bd scuttled at li be raised, | Sh Manila, wi was insured foliow! Heiex Oniwrox, 1261 tone built at Quincy, M in 184, has been sold to go under the British tial changed to dota, and has been extensive reba if tone regi it at Newburyp: bi t, wgiteon pice See eit ix sia gaa’ + trong NW gales, accompa- | 23, lon 74 03, | < Suir Otive (Br), reported abandoned at sea on s from 8: tor B i & cargy valved IESE AGRON ay apera I'bobs cee A ntity of tin om boas ‘Was destined tor New York par- S. Bark Crexrorcos, Havana for Philadelphia, had her bow ports stove in by ice two miles south ot Henlopen 17th inst, and sunk in 25 fathoms of water. The cre’ were saved. Vessel partly insured. The U was 307 ton register, built at Bueksport In 155 and hailed trom Pollade!paia. Baic Wituiam Mason (of Boston), rived att John, NB, 15th inst. atrer a m Cient uring whieh she « the crew endured muc aptain Adams, assage of 24 days puntored heavy suffering. On Gull Stream, 3 ith a terrible gale, which continued uatil her arrival. Three times Was the deck covered with ice, im some places from 18 to 24 inches in thickness, and the stending rig- nag tor several teetabove the rail was encased 1 le Hhe forecastle was hike an ice-house, and the crew, it is thoughi, would have beem badly frozen had not the captain giv em quarters 21, A seaman, George Desy @ native of Portugal \d his foot so badly frozen that it is feared it will haye to be amputated. @ second mute, George Wilson. belonging in Boston, also had his feet frozen, though not so Ladly as the seaman. The first mate was slightly trozeu in both feet. A colored man. who was employed ricipally about the gulley, escaped without injury irom trost. On the vessel reac! the Nova Scotia coast, the crew had tocut the halyards aud braces in order to wear ship. Bria Krwaniy (Br), Peterkin, before repoi upon Cape Henry bedch, is oll right, as she fies high oa the beach. She is making but litde water and the cargo isdry. The cargo of ar iy insured in the Maryland Insurance Company. ¢ brig will most.probably be gotten off in a day or two. Bric Two Marys struck on a reef in approaching An- napolis, NS, Feb 6. No damage reported.” e ‘ted ashore Brio A M Own, trom the West Indies, of and for Lv- | o neaburg ey reported), Went ashore 12 miles east of Liverpool light on Thursday night, and will probably be Q total loss, She is 144 tons register, built at Lunenburg 2 4872, and is owned by Mesars Hunt & Lindsay, of that lace. Scan Bexsanin S Wricnt, Collins, sailed from Provi- dence 16th inst tor Virginia, and anchored below Field's Point, owing to her being $0 badly cat up by the ice that Capt Vollins was unwilling to risk being towed agy fur- ther, She will probably be towed back for repairs. Seu Rescue, ot Yarmouth, Mass, 216 tons, built at Se- tauxet, Li. in 1834 now at Providence. was sold at aur. tiou 16th just to Amos Kelly, of Yarmouth, Maes (who was previously part owner) tor $1275, Soma EL Rowy (fisherman, of Gloucester), from George's Banks, which put into Halitax Feb 15 for re- pairs, had lost cutwater and spara. Scar Sea Lion (Br). Nickerson. tron Cienfuegos tor ropa: which put into Havana 12h inst, bad captain sie! Sear Joan Rommxt, Jr, stranded on Cape Cod. lies well uy on the beach, anu very little ot her cargo is gone off deck. The vessel is badly Iced up, but the cargo can be got off if they take proper meaaos in season. Strautoc Cora L Starces, with two barges in tow, ar- rived at Newport ?'M lth. One of the barges is’ the Satanella, Chiids, from Hoboken, with $l tons coal. Bance Dutaware, Grath, from Weehawken for Provi- dence, with 530 tous coal to Hepkins & Pomeruy, isin the ice at New Haven, The harbor of Yarmou:hy N<. Is entirely o1osed by ice nearly down to Bunker's Island. Scar Gladiator, trop, Poruand, has been discharging a portion of her ‘go of flour on the ice a short distance above Bunker's Islana, whence it has been drawn ty town on sleds. Bostox, eb 17—The Umited States revenue cutter Gaulaun, from Cape Cod, arrived to-day. She reports having taken out of the ice Bshing sehr Little Kate. she also made an attempt to get out the schr Wyomin: was unsiccessful. ice field closely against Wood End, thus shutting off all means of obtaining shelter from the outside in case of a storm. LiverPoot, Feb 16—Ship Friedlander, Morrison, trom New York Jan 14 for San Francisco, Was spoken on the 19th, leaking badly. New Haves, Feb 16—Brig Kudorus, Lee, from New York for Portland. and schr Koret. Dunbam. trom do ae saleum, are frozen up in the ice just beyoud the light- ouse. Ortmnt, NY, Feb 15—The Stratiord lightboat broke from her moorings morning of 9th inst. and has been drifting im the ice ever since. She now lies opposite this place ashore, floating at high water. Well provisioned, and oli well except one m: who has been sick a week. Communication with the shore on icc. She lies com- Daratively easy. Lacxcnep—In the Clyde, Jan 23, from the yard ot A& J Inglis, a 3-decked tron’ screw steamer (stadd Haai Jem) of the following dimensions :—353 by 58 by 29: gr: 3u00U tons. Ine vessel has been pt tor the e Nederlandsche stoomboot Maatschappy of Amsterdam. and willbe employed in their service be- tween Amsterdam and New York. The machinery cot alsts of a pair of compound engi of 45) horse powe: nominal, supplied by the buiidera, NOTICE TO MARINERS. Tho *Handkerchiet” and th tonnage, Koninkly! ‘Shoveitul” lightvessels | are now off their stations, having been carried away by ossible, the ice. They will be returned a8 soon as By order of the Lighthouse Boara. a G H PERKINS, Lighthouse Inspector Second District. Boston, Feb 16, 1875, ial Bartlett's Reef Lightsnip was driven from her moor- ings to-day by ice, The cutter Samuel Dexter, which is here in consequence oi being unable to get through the tee at other ports, was ordered to go atter her. She w: picked up, however, by the government steamer Mist toe, and towed in here. New London, Feb 17, 1875. CEYLON. REE. Notice is given of the existence of a coral reef and rock on the west coast of Ceyion, which are not marked. ‘aitv chart. Particulars as follows: about % of a mile long, running paralie! with the and 44 mile broad, with soundings on It ot 8%, 4, #4 anc Sfathoms, 854 fathoms close in shore of it. aud 9 fatpoms close ourside of it, ‘The $4 tathoms patch. whien is on its southern end, bears from Kaintara Fort W 4b. dis tant 234 miles. ‘Rock lies about 24 miics trom Barberyn sland, with 8% fathoms ae on it and 13 sathoins clove tol’, From it Burberyn ad bears E 228 and Beach Hil E % N. WHALEMEN. Bark Staffopl, Kinz, of NB, was at St Helena Jan 1l, having takei 120 bbis sp ana 33) do hpbx oil since leav: ing st Helena—5% sp and 130 hpbk oll all told. Was bound to cruise on the Meridian. spoke bark Desdemona, smith, NB, nothing since leaving St Helena, Baw at Anabon, no date, sciir Petrel, Baxer, NB, 7 bbis spol, Bark Sarah, Stafford, of NB, was at St Helena Jan 10, haying taken 1, bbls sp oll sinee last report, Bork Peprsy. Crapo, of NB, was at Fayal Dec 15, hav- ing landed 8) bois sp ofl tor shipment home. seoken—Rov. 30. lat 30 5, lon 45 W, ship Cornelius How- land, Homan, of New Bedtord. SPOKEN. Steamer Memphis (Br), Mellon, from Boston Feb 9 for Feb 13, Int 42 54, lon 55 58. Foster, Jr, Howes, trom New York for Laver: . lat 90; lon WY, A ship, showing signal letters WBLP. from San Frat Int 44 4 8, lon 8) 20 CMhark Usorge & Richard (Bn) troma London for Rio 3 jar! jeorge & Ric! ir), from yadon for lo lat 13 8, lon 29 40 W. netro, Jan 1 Q Bark Peter © Warwick (Br). trom Rio Janeiro for New York, Jan 21, lat 63, lon 38 40 W, NOTICE TO MERCHANTS AND CAPTAINS, Merchants, shipping agents and ship captains ai informed that by telegrapiing to the Heratp London Bureau, No 46 Fleet street, the arrivals at and depart: ures from European ports, and other ports abroad, of American ana all foreign vessels trading with the United States, the same will be cabled to this country free of charge and published. OUR CABLE SHIPPING NEWS. Agras--arrived, bart Alico Reed, Kelleran, Ltver. Bool. Canpirr, Feb 16—Sailed, back Vrank, Wallace, Savan- nab. Guovcxstax, Feb 17—Arrived, brig Campidogiio (tal, | 4 Fevolo, New York. Hayne, Feb 15--Arrived, ship Peter Young (Br), Pérry, New Orleans; barks Lucy (belg), Grundell. do; Albert Neumann Berliu (Ger), kicnman, Savannah; A Gouay Br), Scoville, Charieston; Kate Cann (Br), Smith, New Orleans; St Olaves (Br), Carter, Mobile; 17th, steamer Ville de Paris (Fr), Lachesnes, sailed 15th, brig BF Ni; Livenroo., Fed IW—Sailed, bark Johanaes Thider. New York (not sailed gth). Arrived i7tu, barks Hermine (Br), Hiscocks, Portland, O; Bertha (Br), Schutt, Wilmington, NC, Cleared 16th, ships [ronsides, Austin, Unites States; Eldorado, Winding, do: Wm Tapscott, Morgan. w York: Triumphant, Libbey. do: barks Strathedon (Bri, Anderson, Portland, 0; Peter Anker (Nor), United states; schr Mary A Rich, McGuire, Havana, Loxzox, (Br), Stratton, Boston; Herman Helmrica (Gor), Os trish, Wilmington, NO; brig Wanderer (Br), Payson, Baltimore Mortnty, Feb !7—Arrived, steamers Caledonia (Br), Siaey, Now York for Glasgow; Sarmatian (Bri, Aird, Portland for Liverpool. MassiNa—Salied, barks Hornet, Hopsins; Fury, Loud, ana Forreri ital, Caftero, Philadelppia: Schamyt. Snow, Boston; trig l P Munson, Munson, New York: also the “Onet,” for Philadelputa SovrHameton, Fed t7—Arrived, seamer Oder Ger), Bussins, New York for Bremen. Sypxev, NSW—-alied, ship Cheysomene (Br), Brown: (from Newenstle, N3W), san Francisco. Sallod trom a Mediterranean port, bark Mattes (ans), Cosulich. Vaited sta Salled troc. —, Pigile, and Europa, do, Loxpox, Feb 17—The capiain and erow of ship Sydney (Ger), (axpector, for Caited States; Due . Dut ‘the southerly wind has Crowded, the | Larsen, | Feb I7—arrived; barks Belle of Southesk | | ie neariy clear o vt | Dacres (Br), trom San Francisco for Liverpool, whic | ‘was abandoned of the siollig Islands, have arrived at _ Valencia Wark Monica (Swe), Lindverg, trom New York tor Ei | sinore, whloh was stranded off Cape le Baye, has been foaced. FOREIGN PORTS. Accapitta, Jen wan port brig Mary A Rowland, Lawton, for a port north of Hatteras in 1d days. ‘ore. {a port 20th brig Curacoa (Duteh), auikuer, for New York, ids. Caapexad, Feb 15—Arrived, bark Nortou Stover, Port- lana; briy Guima (Br), Havaba: xebr Helen A Bowe: Alexander, Matanzas: lth, bark Artettn, Olikey, ‘Vaid, beige Olarabeile, Iracey, New kori, Alex Nicw: eis. Peters, Philade raisting, Peters, Havana; " : ian, Pailadeiphia. Harthan, norta of Hatteras; Barswow, Wawanaas, Carbarlon; brigh Alaska (Bt Neill® Svott, ao, Hyperion, Ulark, doy schrs Kale Woutworth, Meau, to, M4! Oliver, Wi. Fol L-Arrived, barks. 1 wr, ta Stage, Andes, ‘Stancil, Kingston, Jat a Thos Owen, Guptill, Pascagouiny WW Huu Nevy (ae iy ‘vadus; GM Jones (ir, BL fence May ier), Mavaus, Meda, wanes, = Conacda, Jun W—-ailed, oark Kocket, Atkingon, New | j Rando (Goat. from, ber; scl ore. | witn loss of satis, &c, has proces id | of tug to refit. xe Vetavins (Br), StJobns, NF, via lana Gir), St Jago? seliy Frank W imery, Cleared I Havana; Roo alker, Barbados, th, brig Thalia (Br) Boston, egiaiied Gh, Deis Bertha (én, Peters, Boston (not as tet aphed), Monant Town (no date)—Arrived, ship Grace Dariiug, Bliven. Geographe Ba: jor supplies, ¢ Havana, Yeb 16—Arrived, steamer City of Havana Phillipa, New Orleans, &c, for New York; Mar Baker, Boston: briz Sarah & Kennedy, Petervon, Caulz sehr Geo K Hateh, Murphy, Matunzas, Sailed Weh, barks Arictta, Gilkey, Cardenas; 15th sehr Prairie Bird (r), Jacksonville; "16h, barks Abbie ‘Thomas (8r), Ca , New York: WU Gi |, Collins, Caibarien: Brigs Mariposa, Milton, Matanzas; Hesperut Charleston; Allegro (Nor). to; issex (Br), Caiba- ien; Samuel Lindsay, Gibson, do; schr Bennington, do. Freights—sugar, $4 per bhd, Me to $1 per box, $2°8/'; per Lhd of 110 gal; molasses, for melndo. Mi-adoane, Feb 3M vort brig Chas Miller, Parker (ot Hiltow), for Boston in 7 days. Mataxaas, Feb 15—Arcived, bark Sarah E Frazier Knight, New York; brigs Liberty, Devereux, New York Menuva, Dowus, Gusdaloupe; sehr Sadie Willeat Batiled iach eBark Continental, Pilsbury, Balti ied 15ti—Kark Continental, Milsbury, Baltimore Minnie Traub, Scarpe, Philadelphi jore, gman, north of Hatteras; Somerset (Br), Cardenas\ rd, Bodden, Baltimore; schr & R Emerson, Sears, New Vork, Freights—$4 ior melado, $44¢ per hhd sugar, $1 pagan sda San ior hin wolasabs of tovgainey” OF POF Newehsrit, NSW, Jan 12 (not Sth) —Salled, ship City o: wighe Cuswtes NZ (io dats—Arrived, ship Wild ‘oRT CuaLuens, NZ 10 om ALI Ep) wood, Frost, Burrard Inlet. Panama, Jan 30—Arrived, ship 8t Peter (Br), Charron, New ) ork, tJonN, NB, Feb l4—Arrived, brig Wm Mason, ad ams. Cienfuegos (not outside 15th), Tanz vay, UGH, Jan 5—In port, barks Woodside net Gustay Adolph bri Montgomery, from Montevideo, (Ger, Qehimian, for New York, lig: James, rom ‘Quebec, arrived Dec 26; brig John Shay, Nicker- son, from Sew York, une, Vairansiso, Jan 16—In port ship Auna Canp, Garde ner, tor Coquiinbo, ready to sail: barks 3 K Bearce, Marston. for Veru. to load guane tor Havana; ? loza (Br), from Tome, 4 Uth, to load wool at Valpa- rive ralyo and nitrate at Iquique for New York; Don rs t Sound, arrived 9th, disg lum P he Rebeccu J Moulton, Smith, disg. [Pem Sreausn City ov CuEsTER—ADDITIONAL] Baxcetona, Jan 27—Arrived, Mariposa, Fletcher, New Orleans. BueNos Arnes, Dec 30—Arrived, Isabella ( ‘Tower, Hallett, Londen ; New York; Moses B rose, McDonald, Calais. ited 26th, Olanpia, Ardrea, New Orleans; 27th, Em- Parker, ‘Sandera, Barbados; 30th, Lord Clarenden, MUubire Fed Sccaizived, M_O Nelson, Lewis L Sanpivr, Keb 3--arrived, jelson, iver- pool: A B Stronach, St John, NB. Cacitan, Jan 26—Sailed, ‘Celestine, Coposich, Philar ei) Doven, Feb 2--Off, Martin Luther, Nielsen, from Bre- ‘Baltimore. Drat, Feb 4—Arrived, Rutus, Christensen, London for Wilmington: “tam, do tor Pensacola (and both sailed). ExwoutH, Feb 3—Sailed, Prosperite, New York. Grxoa, Jan $i—Arrived, erry, New York; Feb 1, Attias, Mulier. Mobile(?), ; Sailod 80th, Roastta, Costa, New York; Nicolino, Figae ri, do. ‘Cleared 30th, Rosa B, Barbagelata, Baltimore. Honyneap. Feb 3—Satled, ber, Gurich (from Glas. gow), New Yorc; Attila, Johnson (trom Liverpool), Philadeiphia; Magnus Lagaboter. Sorensen (trom do), do; Ney, Randvig, Baltimore. Liverroot, Feb 3—Sailed, Chasea, Jackson, Coquim- ‘bo; Oasis, Jacq Halita: ith, Ciara Kiliam, Sproul, Delaware Breakwater: C & Payne, Uawkins, Charleston (vetore reported for ‘i’ybee). Baltimore: Castar , Solaris, Prim: Cleared 3d, juestatore, Lauro, ha, Whitmore, Matanzas; Maud Helen, Dunn. 1e. Loxpox, Feb S—Arrived, Eugene & Julie, Chanvelon, tiedec. Sailed trom Gravesem’ 34, Charlotte, for Pensacola. Lizarp, Feo 2—Pasied, Mary Pratt, Savin, from Don- kirk tor New York. Listox, Jan 28-—Sailed, Marianna III, Santos, New ‘ork. Lecnorx, Jan 2—Sailed, Parodi e Campagnl, Brua+ wT caaeiniae, Feb 1—Sailed, Gustat Adolph, Ternstrom, New York ; 2d, Giuseppe Zanata, New Orleans. MontrvipEo, Dec 23—Atrived, W von Freeden, Meyer, ‘St Margs: A Tvs, ete New York: suth, Kvan, n, Forbach= runswick. Ga; York; 31 fe ve, Johnston, ‘ampbell, Gorham, “\izssisa, Jan 22—Salled, Soud, Wilson, Philadelphia: goth. Jonn it Kennedy, Hughes, Now York: 20, Louise iss, Strot al ‘ols, Crowel Goxesrown, Feb $—Sailed, Aktiora, Goole; Frey, Dine ; Luigi P, Durante, Baltimore. dp yey Cot Mary, Yarwell Hamptog 101 Jan 6—~ailed. beck Pe ynoria, Devereux, Pensacola (betore rep in port 8th) durrups, Fob $—Salled, Apirito, Volsca, New York. Vexice, Jan %0—Satied. Mimi ¥, Thian, Baltimore. Warenvoro, Feb 4—Salled, Fortunato Padre, more; Battagita, do. Patxovta, Feb $—The Hoang-Ho, of Liverpool, for San Francisco, reports tell in. on Saturday, 200 mies’ West ot Selily. with the derelict bark Thyra, ot Denmark, from Philadeiphia (oetroteum), and put the mate (Mr Evans) board, who brought her to Falmouth Hination. and four men on The Hoang-Ho proceeded to her 7 ra had o he lost bulwarks, stanchions, rore topmasts, jibboom, sails, boats and rails and ther aamiage. Previously reported by telegraph.) Grexxocg, Feb 3—The schr Elma, which arrived here yesterday from St Johns, NF, reports that on Dec 15, when three s out, she was caught in a heavy gale and shipped @ tremendous sea, which washed the cap tain (Hugh Doddridge) overboard. The sea was running so high that it was found impossible to make any at- tempt to save him. Havarr. Feb 2—The master (Spalding) of the BF Nash (American brig) arrived here to-day trom Phitagelphia. reports that on the 23¢ and 2th ot January 35y bbls petroleum had to be thrown overboard jor the satety the vessel. L De Veber, from Troon for Tarnxrrt, Feb 2—The rg 5 rived at Scattery on the 22d all Demerara, which a ers Fy 90 whe i“ ae AMERICAN PORTS. Boston, Feb 1f—arrived, steamer Johns Hopking, seleaved Starner Aries, Whilden, Philadelphia ; Nep- eccleared steamers . y, New York, UBRASHEAR CITY. Feb 18—Arrived, schrs & A Van pe pooks Gaiveston; annie W Collins, Bayles, BOLL RIVER, SC, Feb 10—Arrived, vark Brodrene Gon), Bversen, Soullwest Pass. dath—Arrived, bark Argo (Br), Albanags. Liverpool, URUESTON heb Le—Cleated, sears AE Potter, Anderson, Phfiadelpmia via JacKsouville; Nathaniel Stenied= sere Lx Ea ards Miller, New York. J—Sehr M Miller, » 3s 16th—Cieared, bark Wa ‘Owen (Br), Brown, Livers PeTin— Arrived, steamer Seagull, Dutton, Baltimore; sehr Alice (Br), Matanzas. Cleared—Bar rragansett, Hamlin, Liverpool; Jar- ir), Neilson, do; brig Florence (Br), Burns, do. Sailed—! M Wood (Br), Willmott, Liverpool. OEY POINT, “Feo i2caerived: sont David L Siner, Huntley, Orient, LL 1sth—Arrived, bark Eintracht (Ger). Masweick, Liv- erpool; schr 1. & D Fiske, Baker, soston via Wood's Hole. FERNANDINA, Feb 8—Cleared, schr Wm H Keaney, Beers, Progreso ‘and sailed 10th). FORTRESS MONROE, Feb 17—Arrived, bark Talismaa (Br), Blackford, Ray Janeiro tor ord rig F Ht Todd, Maguire, Neiaware for Philadelphia (put in on account ot the ice in the Delaware), Below—ship Tyro (Br), Robbins, from Hamburg vis Tybee for baltimore. 2 . ‘salled—-Shiv Unele Joe, Nichols (from Norfolk), Liver pool, and a fleet of vessels bound north. GALVcSTON, Feb. IT—Arrived, steamer George W Cire, Pennington, New York, &c; bark Brazos, Fuller, verpool. KENS“BUNKPORT, Feb 18—Arrived, schr Jos Fish, . Ga, via Boston. ORLBANG™ Feb IS—arfived, brig Marie Mabel ‘eb ‘Sp', Marin na. “Reared—Sches Lily of the Valley (Br), Leitch, Belize, Old Chad, Reed, sonaca. f M7th—Cleared, barks Ernst & Marie (Nor), Bove, Se ville; Arcadia (Br), Anderson. Havre. Passks, Feb J2—Sailed, barks Tres Auroras, and ied, steamer Hannover (gers schre N W Smith, Ola Chad. aud Lily of the Valley. NEW SMYRNA, Fla, Feo 9—Cleared, schr Jas L Maloy, Fleming, Soaton, Ich, yacnt Annie, Thomas, st Aug! HUY the {nlet Ich, schrs Minnehaha, Douglas: E £ Wharton, Bush, and F G Russell, Rankin, tor Boston. URFOLK, Feb 15—Arrived, schrs Mollie Porter, Hern. Boston: $5 Taylor. Mathews, Alexandria for New le Haven (put in tor harbor). ‘Cleared—snip Uncle Joe, Chase, Liverpool ‘and sailed tow), aay PORT, Feb 16, YM—Arrived and sailed, brig Rell- ance, from and for Providence, with schr B W Hill, from ce, In tow. ONDON, Feb 16—Arrived, revenue steamer Newport, to coal up, being unable to get dock Katled—s: Gt Newport. he Rambler, Virginie. ¥ Po. fH dove a eb W7—Arrived, steamer Vicks New York, FRILAUBLPAIA, Fob 16—Cleared, sohr Mary B Graham, Morris, Port spain. lithArrived, steamers m1 Not sherman, Providence; Nickerson, Boston. Virginia, ‘Hunter, ol Albertson, Apollo (BY). bi —Veusels in harbor unchanged. Lm) 47, PM the south wer morning carried the ice out to sea, and vart of them returned this noon wii hous dittoulty. steamers Williamsport, Rattlesnake, je 1d relief tugs wind of t many Veasela with it Sate ateronce Ese! (Br), from Pat Roanoke lost anchérs, romain. The harbor i ILAND, Feb 1S—Arrived, schr Lotiie Ames, Nash, to load fur New York, a ewes, Del, Feb 7—the bri orino, arrived for Pniiadelpbit Bark Sam Sheoherd aud and have been (owed back to t M—al' the Verssis of yeater j~Sehr Annie Amsden. Matherson, Sagua. TDENCE, Fei Ié--salled, sone Benjamin § ollins, Virginia. w {ibe nD Feb 15—Arrivad, steamer Old Dominion, 1 New Yo SAN. RANG" CO, Feb 8—Arrived, schr Staghound, Piltz, Lavaka (Fit Islands via Honolalu. Below, briy falled-—Shin Oren’, Allen, Port Townsend. » Orie . r Sth Arrive, rigs Nantiitis eleaag, Papecte; Morte Btar, Sanus, Iquique; sehr Greyhound, Buras, Tanith, Tih=Clesred. bark Josefa (Ger), Koch, Lork. hAVANNA Feb l7arrived, steamer Ainerica, Bil- "Ufearedeenis. Jane Fish. Morton, Liverpool; bark cokatri a * funer Benet Hae Aroired, srenracrs Lacie tunore: Pionoer, Wakeley, Palladolonl w York. MISCELLANEOUS, “(BSOLUTE DIVORUAS OBTAINED FROM DIS. eer ieatee: piri every Waers: desertion, &o., ‘no puvlich ¥ required; Do charge uaul AdVi0e trde. M. MUOSa, Attorney, Wh broadway. ~. peeaanencsdaens tinted. Tes enabdatataen i “HERALD BRANCH OFFIOS, BRUVKLYN, GIA Asher of Fulton avenie and doatam s:rvas, Upan tains A. Me tod ah On sunday (toms tod suMicient causes divoree granted ; NHRONIC CATARKH, DEAFNEN Oat th cures the worst oases; frst treatment fre i a oe WONT. M. B. Modieni Direoter, sLOUDARD, M. 1)., Business Manager. 1 PLACK TO BUY WALTAAM WaTCHEs f }U., 222 Pith avenue, Price lish UG GREATEST DISCOVERY OF THE AUB Foe Aids, acter, sores, bruises ani gore throats, is Dr 3 VisNe ELAN LANAMENT; 37 veurs betore tat ‘aud dever faded wold by Ai! drutgiai, bv eenm