The New York Herald Newspaper, January 18, 1877, Page 10

20 THE STATE CAPITAL. Reorganizing the Police Department of New York. ——-e—---—- FACTS ABOUT PAUPERS Major Wylie’s Nomination To Be Confirmed. ——-————- ALANY, Jan, 17, 1877. Botb houses of the Legislature spent altogether litle More than an hour anda balf in session, and ovly vory limited amount of business was done. The As- sembly chainber was promised to the State Agricul- tural Society for a meeting at noon, so when that hour arrived Mr, Alvord reminded the assembled Solons of their pledge, much to the disgust of many of them ‘who were primed andi oaded for debate. ‘THK JOY OF CHRISTOPHER YLECKE. Christopher Flecke relieved bis mind greatiy by in- troducing a bill to regulate the sale of lager beer, which im future, if Christopher's conception 13 to pass ito statute Jaw, may be sold at all times except from nino A. M. to three v’clock P. M. on Sundays and ono A. M. to five o'clock A. M. on week days. The license fee shall be $30. Arbitrary arrests aro prohibited, Trials for violation of the Excise laws are to be had in Special or General Sessions, and the license can be re- voked only after due hearing. The law is made ani- form for the whole State. GYMNASTIC LEGISLATION, ‘Tne clerks of the civil District Courts were a great bother to the Legisiature last year, anda bill of Mr, Strahan’s to-day threatens to make them as much ef a nuisance this year, It substantiaily says that avy civil justice in New York city who 18 dissatiatiod with the tierks of bis court can kick them out and appoint two ata salary of $3,000 each, who shall hold their places AL the pleasure of the judge who appointed them, Should this bill show life and give promise of going through there will be a great deal of oue-borse lobby- tiny to defeat it, and the New York members will be set by the ears us they were before, A MILL OF SOME IMVORTANCE, Tho most important i one introduced by Mr. Strahan concerning the police force and 1t8 Board ot Commissioners, The leading feature of it, and the one that recommends it most, is that separating the detective from the regular police force and placing @ separate superintendent over it, Tho bili was framed by the Pouce Commis- fioners and hauded to Mr. Strahan for introduction. Captains of precincts have had beretolore and have now control over ward detectives, and the latter have bad to “stand in’? with the captains to retain their places, Af this bill becomes law the detectives will be made tn- dependent in a measure, and, it is the hope of the Couimisstoners, more eillcient tor that very reason, It Provides tuat te Mayor sbail fill all vacaicies in the Bourd of Vohce Commissioners as now pro- Vided, except that im future the person appointed shalibo of the samo political party as the Commis- whose place is to be filled, so as tu keep the 1 equally divided politically. The Board of Vouice is given fall power to appomt detectives and a superintendent of detectives, who shall be « memuer Of the police force, Detectives ure 10 possess all the powers of u constable in all parts of the State, It shall not be necessary to publish appoinunents in the City Record, The following salaries are provided :— permtendent of Detectives, $6,000; Inspectory, $4.000; captains, $3,000; sergeants, $1,800; detectives not to exeved each 000; surgeons, $2,250. the Hoard of Police sbull certily to the Bourd of Hsumates and Apportionment annually the sum they deem ssury, not to exceed $25,009, to detray the ex- {bi tlie. detection aud’ prevention of crime, um or sums fur the por force, shail be ralacd aud appropriated by the Bourd Estimate und Apporuonment The Bourd of Pohoe shall have power, on cunvietioa, to remove oiticers tor | violation of rules or to reauce them inrank, ‘he Bourd 18 given power to issue subpwnas attested in the nume of the President of the Board to compel the attendance of witnesses, There are other provisions of a legul nature, A GOOD THING Prospect Park is dear iM FORK BROOKLY » the Brookiy people- and he could do oothingto reader himself more popuiur with lis constituents than what te did today im m- troducimg a bill authorizing the Common Cuuneil to raise, by an issue of bonds, $200,000 for the further went uad embellishment of the grounds of rk. RESVONSIMLITIES OF MARRIRD WoMKS, Julius Coser Langbein, the Liliputian statestaan with the Brobdiznagian soul, came to the front with a Dil: to equalize the responsibilities of married women. It provides that any murried Woman of full age who 13 u cizen or subject of any foreign State, or domiciled out of this State, making a contract in this State with ‘citizen thereof, 18 declared huble upon and Lound to deriorm the same, and she may be sued wud judgment mntered against her upon such contract and execution against ber property, the samp us though she were w femme sole, A CHANCE FOR DISAPPOINTED CLAIMANTS, br, Hayes seat up a bill providing that nelther the nvalwlity ot uny lease executed by order of the Bourd pervisors of the county of New York of premises ntly used for the purpose of arimories or util ‘ooms wor apy defect in the legal power or authority ot (he Board shall operate to the prejudice of any claim work doue or muteriais furnished after July 1, . wud prior to the passage of this wet. A RPKCIAL KEVORT ON PAUPRRISM, Mr. Charles 8. Hoyt, Secretary of the State Board of Charities, w iil send'in to-morrow his special report 1 the investigation of pauperism in the State, wionz with the general report cf the Board. This ‘special has been tn process of compilation tor two years, The statistical wbles are slaboraic, ‘There are in the State today 1456 pau over 4,000 of whom beiong* lo the” city’ and county of New York. Mr. Hoyt calculates that seveuty-tive per cent of thi ‘uere number Will remam paupers tor life; ten per will go voluntarily out aud secure labor; ten per Ht Sent out may obtain employment, five per are uncertam. He gives the number of years rent vassed by the aggregate of paupers in each county au the” workhouses, and he for New York count; 40 years, und Choton county t curs, The whole nu of paupers in the 1 New York county ut the time the inves- vieation was made bad speot within the almshouse watts 15,400 years, He has tabies showing where paupermsm is hereditary and how much more so 1 is im the country than tp the city. SPOILING A FINK BUILDING. A very eloquent and strikiug remonstrance, signed by anomber of architects, was presented to te House against the changes in the plan of the new Tt was qui aud was read through by k, recerving a shire ot attention that lew “ever pot. body 18 dissatistied with the for finishing the Capitol burtding, und this fice gave capable Voice to the general feeling. In place of the noble and imposing structure, the model of which thousands throuzbout the the have a bermupbrodite style of building, nes fish nor fowl.”’ HASY TIMES IN THY SENATE 8 in Open session About OUe hour a 10D Just One minute by the cloc 1 “tlesh, The Senate in exeeutiv the latter, of course, nothing wan done beyond the cou- | tirmation of two notaries public. Mr. Prince introduced two bills. One to provide for the orgaaization and regulation of certain business cor- | porations, which, among other umen ents, includes the one speeially desired by business imen,’ aliowing | tives and other property to be tukeu for stock under curetul restriction as to value, and the other to provide for the incurporation of bourds of trade, Mr, Wagstaif algo introduced (wo measuros—amend- | he charter of the City Fire Insurance Co: city of New York and for the relief of Ciouide de Vernon, whose husband, it will be remenibered, was kilied on Blackwell's Island about two yours ago. any of ‘The Senate bad under consideration to-day the reso. | lutions drafted by Senators Gerard, Woodin and Wag- stall relative to the death of Seuator Booth, of New York. Baeh of the gentlemen named wade addresses 2u ogistic of the many virtues and faithtui public se vices of the deceased, and thy resolutions, which were of a Like character, were unaniinousiy adopted. Gerara’s bili tor facilitating the removal of clouds and upparent hens on real estate, which tur the past two years he has so persistently advocated, was passed % TO WE COMMISBARY GENERAL, to-day. ‘The republican Senators heid a cagcus this Bains to consider principally the nomination of Major D, 0. Wyle tor Commissary General vf Oranance, in piace of Kilbourne Koos, There was a long dis- cussion of the subject, Senator Doolittle, of Uewego, expressing himself = in the contirmation of the appointment, Senators Tovey aud Woodin in favor of it. tor Dovlittle’s opposition originated jn the tet that Mayor Wylie, who 18 a director in the National Kittle Association, voted to rule out the Forty-eigbth regi- tient, of Oswego, th the rifle contest at Creedmoor, tor violating the lawe of the association in using filed wights u firing, Another Senator objected to turning ovt Knox tv accommodate Wy he, on the ground that Knox iy w poor man aud Wylie is not, and the position was xomething more ihan an jor to the former. Finally te vote wus taken, and Wyne received a unum mous indorsement, so that his confirmation to-morrow is uxsured. mediately drew up his resignation, GOVRKNOK ROKINSON INDORSED. ‘The caucus then laune of the neasores and pol low durmg the session. ana Y proper to support and ful- One prominent Senator ex- pressed Limself to the effect that they had a Gov- crnor Who was au improvement on one, and with whom he thought republican 3 could manage to get along comiortably. fe bis pea ever imdicied He dia that pare go far as it relates toa de. | partment of the government of New York city, was the | Jolin Metroarty ts shrewd enough to Kuow that | country | have seen and gazed on with admiration, we ure to | opposition | Sena. | On Jearning the rerult General Knox nn. | out mito a free discussion | of the message relating to national afairs, but Ld it was solely the Work and inepiranion of Mr. 1 fectly well sutisded with Governor coed and could only take exception to bis views concerning the common schvols, Uther Senators gave their opivions, the general tendency of which show that the Senate will give # serious ear to Governor Robipson’s recommendations, and differ from tim enty in an amteabie spirit. twas the sense of the caucus that the less legisiation done tue Letter, and there was a preponderance of sentiment: tn favor of giving the earhest practicable force and defiuiteness to the constitutional amendments adopted by the people last fall, Meetings of the House com- mittees will be numerous to-morrow, the Governor's Inéosage Deng How entirely distributed amoug them for consideration, THE EMIGRATION COMMISSION. The annual report of the Commissioners of Emigra- tion will be presented to the Legisiature to-morrow, The tmain interest of the report, outside the usoal yearly statistics, ig the argument used by the Com- Turesion to enforge’the bill vow betore Congross, The lags then gives the stutistics for 1876, which may be brielly stated as follows: — Ni +. 113,979 1,492 10,421 at the ox- provided em- | hospital ut Destitute immigrants cared for... ‘The Labor Bureau, which 1 maiptaine pense of the German and Irish gocie ployincut during the year for 10,215 immigrants, of which namber S.a08 were males apd 4,821 ales, During the year 2,766 patients were treated ut the Hospital on Ward’s Island, ‘The total receipts for the year were $195,374 61, and tho disbursements poe 508, leaving a balance tn the treasurer’s hands of ne report concludes as follows:— Every indication points to the fact that th of emizration will again » ongly to this country, aud both Libera) appropriations aud earnest hetp and syipathy wily be required tu enable the Commission to carry on and maintain the work which in the past hay been 60 productive of sood and so abundantly truitiul in its result, SELLING THM LATERAL CANALS, ‘The report of the commission appointed to consider | the subject of seiling the Jateral canals belonging to | the State was sent in to-day, but too late to be pre- | { sented, ‘The interest of it is in the conclusion, which is that Chonango Canal, the Summit Reservoir, Madison county, he sold; also Crooked Lake Canal, and | Genesee Valley Cana!, ono year alter it is again opened for navigation, and the Chemuny Canal, three | months after it again opened, ‘These canals will be yold im parts, to such villages aud corporations as are contiguous and need a water supply, or to farmers through whose lands they pass and who may require er Jor purposes of irrigation, The Black River Canal will be re’ the State, A POORHOUSE KEEPER. INVESIIGATING THE W POORHOUSE—-GRAVE CHARGES AGAINST THE KEEPER. When the Grand Jury which met at White Plains! Westchester county, Inst month, found an tndictinent jor grand larceny against Wilham H, Hammond, | keeper of the County Poorhonse, the Board of Super- visors appointed @ committe of their body to investi- gate the charges made against that official, ‘These lat- ter ‘mputed to him not only muifcasance an office, whereby the county bad been defrauded in many ways, aggregating an amount of $3,000, but also various other ucts of an improper character, including barsh aud brutal treatinent to the paupers and other ovences ot 1 still graver character. ‘The committee met yesterday at the Court House in White Plaing, tor the purpose of taking testimony. Adam Palu, Jr., vestitied that he is one of the su- perintendents of the poor for Westchester county, and has been In the habit of visiting the Pourhouse, with the two other superintendents, st least once a wock; the county property consists of the Poorhouse, with numerous additions and vatbuildings, together with dd acres of land; the glock ou the premises cuns: oxen, horses and cows; wus a darge Jot of poultry, consisting,* “tu part, of lancy fowls, embracing Brahmas, sil- vor Hamburgs, golden Humburgs and Cochin | China bir suppose these all belonged to the county; we use ut the Fuorbouse avout 40U tons.of coal an- nually und about w barrel of flour daily; we do not count the tumates every week, but only Jook at the books to ascertain the number received and dischurzed ; do not know of any of (ho paupers having worked on | Mr. Hamuond’s private property at Plewantville; do | not kuow now much Jand ne has there; 118 a dice | piuce; we sold Mr, Haminond seme old brick at one time; there were about 1,000 1m the lot; he afterward | removed the brick to bis’ place ut Pleasautvilie; Mr. Hammoud has been keepeRof the Poorhouse for about | nino years. Charles A, Dominick testified:—I have known the | |-necused for seven ur vignt years and um bis son-in- | law: have lived at the Poortouge with my family as Various periods since he has beeu keeper there; my tumily consisted of a wite and two children; while liv- ing at the Poorhouse we were supported as members of big tamuy; inthe «pring of 1974 or 1875 myself nud fafaily went to live on Mr. Hammond's place ut Picas- antville; we remained there uutil September, 1876; kuow of” property having been taken trom the Poor- house to that place; buve also seen the County House oxen working on the Pleasantville property for wo ud threo daysata time; have seen corn and oats Ureught from the Poorhouse to the same place, and ured lor feeding the stock there; have belpec .o hola the bags while Mr. Hammond tilted them with oat this wus at the Poorhouse, in the winter of 1875-76; the vats were tuken from the Poorhouse granary at about nine or ten o'clock at night, and when po one Was present except Mr. Hammond and myselt; Mr. Hammond put the bags in the wagon, aud F would take them to Pleasantville; saw feed taken in that way on several occasious, aud always by direction of Mr, the ubove CHESTER COUNTY PREFERRED The tigation will be continued to-day COWLEY REMOVED. THE TRUSTEES OF THE CHILDREN’S FOLD DIs- PLACE THE SUPERINTENDENT. The long deferred action of the Board ot Trustees of | the Children’s Fold in the case of Rey. Edward Cowley took place yesterday aud resulted in the removal of Mr. and Mrs, Cowley trom the managoment of tho in- stitution, Tbe members met, according to notice, at tour P, M., in tho residence of Rev. Mr. a iaudet, on Kighteonth street, near Filth avenue, ‘Thero were present Messrs, Newm: , Stetson, Pott, Patterson, Gallaudet and Cowiwy. The latter, us president, occypied the chair, ‘The first busi- ness in order Was the exclusion of reporters, This was Bpeedily transacted and the Board with lighter hearts procoeded to discuss the grave question of the bour— guilty or not guilty, What the troubled Superimtend- ent said in his own defence and what replies were made thereto are Jost to the worl.’, for before adjourn ment a solemn compact was entered into to keep tho details of the meeting from the cars of the public. | ‘The session was Jong and presumably interesting. At | its conclusion Lhe members sped uway, cach tn u differ. ent direction, MkxALD reporter called at the Children’s Fold last night to learn trom Mr. Cowiey bimself the result of the meeting, but that gentleman Was Dot to ve seen, Mrs. Cowley was likewise ivisible, viandiy said thats they had retired, not ig Well, With thig forctaste of the action of the trustees the re- porter called upon Mr, Stetson, “I cannot divu.ye the proceedings of the Board,’’ said that gentleman, kindly, ‘lurther than thatit has been decided to re- ure Mr. wud Mrs, Cowly irom the inanagement ot tue | Fold. They will leave the tmatitution on or betore the | | Istof Fenuary next. Who their successors ure to be we have wot yet decided,” | "In answer to the question, “Does Mr, Cowley also re. | | tre trom the Bourd of Trostees?” Mr. Scetxon shook | nely said, “*Tuat Lam not ut hverty wer lor the present. |The puvlic, however, may rest ussured that everything proper Will be done in the premises, We inet in secret session for the purpose of | discussing the subject im all ite bearings. Had our ug been public we could not s0 well have gone invo all two particulars,”? ieterring to the report that Mr. Cowley had end | vored to induce one of the fornjer inmates of the F | to retract Stang agatost him, Mr. | Stetson suid, inatter bag been falsitied. ” | ever, that the statement bad a endeton in fact 1s uot to be gainsaid. RUSSIA’ TWELFTH NIGHT. Tho Greek Church observes to-day the Feast of the Epiphany, or Twelfth Night, which@>mimemorates the | first miracle wrought by Christ at Cana, of Galilee, by changing water into wine, aod the adoration paid Hin by the wise men of the East, Appropriate services will be held tu the Russian chapel, on Second avenue, in honor of the festival, Lo the Cathole and Episcopal churenes the EKpipbany occurs January 6, bar in Russia, Where the old style calendar ix still upbeld by | law. 1b is celebrated, like the other immovable | | feasts, twelve days ‘later, Last Saturday (lath inst.) was the Muscovite New s Day, We inveresting tu note that the adherence 40 style chronology is a distiuguisinng feature of the establisned religyon in Russ: With the excep. | tou of that empire aud Greece it Is followed in every | other part of Clristend It Was not until avout | the middle of the cightcenth century that it was adopted in Great Britain, owing vo the prejudice exist- ing agains accepting anything, scientific or other Wire, emmanaung from the Papi Rossia about a | year since yielded so tar us to ts Post office w | Thorities (6 conduct their busi ) tureign coun- | | | tries in coulurnuty, i matter of dates, with the | Grevorian calendar, but there 18 not much likelihood the vcelesiasticnl superiors of the orthodox Oriental hureh conforming to jit, The twetlth wight aiwr | Christmas will sail continue in the Czur’s dominions to be January 1s. THE CHARITY BALL ee | The Charity Ball, which bas taken place annuaily | for the past twenty years, in support of the Nursery and Child’s Hospital, will occur on February 1, at tbe Academy of Music, Already a great many boxes have been taken and the number of admissious is ex peeted to be very large. This is about the only bali of this description that will take place this winter, the | others having, fur various reasuns; been deterred. | The lecturer commenced by tracing the origin of the | mentary edacation at Groton Academy, from which he TWIXT HEAVEN AND EARTH. | A BRUTAL HUSBAND TRIES TO THROW ‘WIFE OUT OF A FOURTH STORY WINDOW ELIZABETH STREET, ‘One of those bratal scenes that so often darken the criminal records of our city occurred Jast evening in Elizubeth street, when a ruftian attempted to beat his wite to death and throw her out of the fourth story window in a drunken frenzy. His name is Jerry Mullane, who lives with bis burd-working wite and their child at No, 255 Elizabeth street. Yesterday he attenued the funcral of “Butt” Reilly, the ox- prize fighter, and got tipsy after the obsequies He returned home to get his supper in a very quarrel- some mood, The manner in which the meal was served did not suit him, so he began to abuse bis wife first and beat ber unmercilully afterward, She was so badly burt as to lose consciousness for the time being, and the infuriated man knocked things about gener- ally, alarming the otber douizens of the six story tene- ment, The noise brought a tailor numed Smith, who lives on the same floor, to Mrs. Mullane’s rescue; but he was set upon by ber husbund and driven out of the room, leary that he wouid be xilled. Mullane hurled Smith, and when tbe latter fled, it is al- leged, tried to set tire to the bed witha lamp. 1t was quite dark at this time, and peopic passing by tho tenement did not observe thet a humau bemwy was banging trom the si of ouo of tho upper story wiu- dows, A faiot sry, however, from this part of the building rexe the ears of one ot a party of four young men who were standing on the northeust corner of Ehzabeth and Houston streets, and looking up he was started to see the iorm of a womun suspended overhead xod in imminent danger of failing to the sidewalk wad being dashed to pieces, A STRUGGLK YOR 1:78. The whole party callod officer Hurt, of the Four- teenth P gg and rushed upstairs tu the room and found Mrs. Muliane grasping the window sill and al- moat about to drop from it; ber husband was trying to push her ol, Some vf the purty seized bin, aud, atier a struggle, suceceded in overcoming him, ‘while the rest struve to pall Mrs, Mullane into the room again. Being a very heavy woimau, this Was a tusk of no litte difficulty, Indeed, there seemed to be no hkelibood of their succeeding until oue uf tne o¢- cupauis of the story beneath opened uo window and thrust a plank out aud placing the edge beneath ber teet braced and helped ver ip such a manner as to cue wbie those above ty haul ner over the coping inte the room. Her chest was badly torn by this rough band. fing nud she xuccuibbed almost immediately to the ef- fects of her injuries and terror. ‘The husband was rested and taken to the Four- teenth precinct, where be was held on a charge of dis- orderly conduct preferred by the police oficer, Mis wile, true to her wilely instiucta, forbore to cumpiain to the police captain, Gut it is understood that the in- inmates of the house will preter u charge of attempted arson aguinst Mullane to-day. ‘The woman was iv a Yery precarious condition last night. None of tho witnesses to (He graver crime of at pted murder, charge of whica has uot been made, cure to give their names unless absolutely bound to do 80; buteurely, in the imu ¥ ol humanity, the uuthorities shoul’ see that this brute does not escape. PHILOLOGICAL SUGIETY. “WHERE A TURK BREATHES WATER STAGNATES AND GRASS WILL Not GROW.” At the regular monthly meeting of the American Philological Soctety, held in tho Cooper Union last’ night, u lecture was delivered by the Rev, Dr, Weise on the Greek language and its influence on Europe, Greon nation from the union of the wandering tribes of Western Agia, The language was formed trom the union of four dialects, but is mostly indebted to the Palasgy, Herodovas to the contrury notwithstanding. The lecturer hence followed these tribes in their course to the West of Europe, tracing their course by the names of the various cities they built on their way. Thus Arcadia de- rives its name from the son of Pelag, the founder of the Palagians und the great grandson of Noah; Lydia from Lud, a descendaut of Cain, and Adamaniia from tho father of mankind, The learned gentieman here endeavored to pay a compliment ‘o ladies by tind- ing some city namou for Eve; but the bust be could do, bo said, was to give them the name of a small town in Greece, Eva, whose name was certainly tho rave doubts it ib was discoursed on the spread of the Greek literature, which rose with Homer wt Smyrna 3,000 years ugo, aud iu the cuurse of o jew hundred years spread through Asia, aioe and Italy, aud even to , Marseilies, in Notwithstunding the richness of the Greek language, there 1 vot uw single story, wot One novel to give usun insight inte their hearts and homes. Whilo speaking of the women famous iu the history of Greok steravure, the tecturer tok vecasion rk that “that hberal and learned nation did not condemn women to puss tueir lives in duroing stock- tug He rejo.ced ut th ppceene promising state of affairs in the Kast, and te prospect of the Turks being driven back tuto Asia, He rohearsed their cracities, and said that where a Turk breathed ‘water stagummes ‘ud grass will not grow.”” He had passed myny yeurs im the Slavic provincer, and so spoke with all the enthusiasm of a native ugainst the furks. He cou. demned the Mouroe doctrive wnd said that America shoud take a band for liberty and epiightenmeut. Froin the English speaking vations alone couid ‘tere De any good expected for the Greeke, tor the three kaisers seem bent on their own seltieh ends, and, un- Jess the rigo of liberalism affrizhted them, they would toally besagisgpr @ partion of my OBITUARY. 3. EDMUND BURKE, J. Edmund Burke, a well known writer for the Amer- | fean press, aed at Buffalo, N. Y., on the morning of the 15th inst., ulter a protracted illness, He was born in Buenos Ayres, South America, on the 3lst of August, 1830, When about four years old his parents removed with him to Sag Harbor, Long Island, N. Y., where he lived until he was betwecn sixteen and sev- entecn. He received tuition at St. John’s College, Fordham, N. Y., foe somo tour or five years, and shortly alter quitung cudege vecume connected with the press in Now York and Wilhamsbarg. ve years ago te to Buflalo and became the editor of the Catholic Vaion and for two years directed the allairs of that journal, showing marked ability asa writer, Iwo yearsago Just tall he joined the stall of the Bullaio Courier and gained the good wiil ot employers by his industry and fidelity. He leaves a widow and tour children, REAR ADMIRAL JOSEPH SMITH, U. 8. NAVY. Reur Admiral Joseph Smith, the oldest officer in the TVuited States Na’ died at bis residence in Washing ton, D. C., atau eurly hour yesterday morning. He was born on the 30th of March, in the year 1790, and was consequently ju the cighty-seventh year of bis age at the time of his decease, Hv entered the navay service of the United States aga midshipman trom the State of Maseachusetts, his native State, un the 16th of January, J809, sixty-eight years since. For many | years be bus been on the retired Hist, having made bis last cruise at sea in 1545. He was commissioned us heutenant im 1818, and distinguished hinsell by his | lant behavior in the battle of Lake Champlain, on the 1ith of 1sl4, when he was wounded, He w rine vessels miwauder in tached to the Bosiou Navy Yard in 1829; 1 the frigate Guerriere, of the Mediterranean squadron, in 1850; agwin at the Roston Navy Yard im 1834, He was commissioned captain gu 1 and commanded the iterrupenn squadron in 1345. In 1847 Captan b was appointed chiet of the Bureau of Ya Docks, 4 position which he filled to great ad ubuil 1869, when his advancing years and tail bi compelled him to resi; He was commis: | wioned rear admiral 1 the year 1862. aye ETHER SHEPLEY, The above named gentleman, an eminent citizen of Maine, bus jast died at bie residence near Saco, in that State, He was curried from ute by the effects of an accident which he sustained some time since, Mr. Shepley was born in Groton, Mass., Novemver 2, 1789, | and had therefore, at the ume of bis decease, passed the ago of eighty-keven years. He received his ele- axsed to Dartmouth College, where he graduated in epiey began the study of the law im South + whd completed it ih Massachusetts, On being admitted to the Bar be established himself at Sucv, Where he soon cnterea upon au extended and Jucrative practice, In 1819, when the question of separating Maine from Massachusetts was exeiting deep interest, Mr, Shepley, wuoxe opinions were known, Was choreu to the General Court, an wacilitated the measure, Ho wus 0 chosen the same year a iiember of the oc vention which framed the constitution of Marne, 1821 he was appotmed United States Attorney tor the district of Maine, which oftes he hed tor twelve yours, | ; d purty Ot (wo | extending through the whole of ove other Presidential administrations—ciear proof of bis efficiency and popularity as un officer, fn 1833 he was elected Wo the Senate of tt Hed States ax successor he famous Joh Holmes, te gave a warm support tu the wdministration of General Jackson, making sev- eral speeches on the removal of the L Stutes Bank deposits and other measures of Ul His tastes, however, were those of a lawyer and a jariet rather H an of a pohticmn, so that when he way to the beneh of the Supreme Court anes ully accepted the place. In 1848 be ef Justice vod so coutinued until bis constitutional Ferm expired in 1853, Tho last public office held by Jadge Shepley was that of sole commissioner to revise the pubic lawa of Maine, which task he ably disebarged. STEWART I, DURLAND, Hon, Stewart L. Durland. Assemblyman trom the Second district of Orange county, died at Middletown yesterday morning, pneumonia, at the residence of is brother, eX Assemblyman Daniel T, Durlen who 1% also seriously i, He arrived here unwell tro Albany on Saturday. Mer. Durand bel ed to one of the oldest of the leading tam Me was a member of ies of Orange county, the Board of Supervisors seven terme, Associate County | Judgo eubt years and Justice @f the Pouce twenty | years, Ho was sixty-three years of age. i} COLONEL ALVIN WHITE. Atelegram from Utica, N. Y., announces the death of Colonel Alvin White im that city, yesterday. He fell through an ol at Faxton Hospital and was lostantiy killed, Cotone White wag u veteran of the lato war, having served with distinction im the 117th New York Volunteers. COLONES, ALRICK HUBBELL, Culonel Alrick Hubbell, of Utica, ated suddenly yes- terday of apoplexy, in that city, at the uge of sevonty- six years, ‘The deceased was @ member of the Senate of this State for Several tarins and also filled the office of Mayor of Utica several times, He was a very pop- ular nau and is much regrotted by a wide circle of | inienas. - “ONE OF THEM. Detective Woods, of the Fourth precinct, arrested last evening Stephen Williams at No, 58 James strect, the pogr of Mary Varley, on a chai of pel patty larceny. prisoner was said to bo her husband. It wus od hy police circles that he may have been connected with the masked burglars, SHIPPING NEWS OCEAN STEAMERS. DATES OF DEPARTURE FROM NEW YORK YOR THE MONTHS FRURUARY, Lessin) Kotter State of Nevada. Britunnle, 18: | Rotterdam: [50 Hrondway 8. Glusgow Broadway Liverpool... [87 Broadway Ghigot. Hruswols. Lanbrador 3, | Liverpool. [29 trowway 17, juivernool..|10 Htroadway ALMANAC FOR NEW YORK--THIS DAY, BUS AXD 400%, ] MOH WATER 7 21 | Gov, Island, seve 11 08 601 | Sandy Hoo! Teve 10 23 9 07 | Hell Gate,.....morn 12 63 HERALD YACHT WEATHER OBSER- VATIONS. JANUARY 17, 1877, wind,| Weather. Noon,| 80 60} Cloudy PORT OF NEW YORK, JAN. 17, 1877. ARRIVALS, REPORTED BY THE HERALD BTKAM YACHTS AND HERALD ica TRLEGRAPH LINE. Steamer. Colum Reed, Havens Jau 13, with mdso and passengers to P Clyde & Steamer iwunc went * itlchmong, City Point and ate with mdse usvengers to Old Dominion Steam- F Albemaria. Gibbs, Lewes, Del, with maze to the old Dominion Bteausahtp woes Florida, Crocker, Philadelptta, with mdse to Jas and Steamer Pottsville, Winnett, Philadelphia, with coal to the Keading Kit Co, Steamer Leo ee Albertson, Philadelphia, with mdse to the Reading R Ship Se Reopen. ‘new, 139: laws, Bath, Me, 5 days. in balluet ty sutton a Co, wud for San Fran- chen, Bark Mozurt (Nor), Albrechtsen, Liverpool 60 days, with sult to order: vessel to © Pol hern dad fing Sronah Dee 12, | poke nter cir), Havre for San ‘Francisco (1), who fepurted oA es leat beat and one saan during « heavy Liverpoo 53 gale, wiyark Olive Mount (of Halifax), Smit duys, with mdae to Snow & it a the southern passage, and had fine weather 3, lut 22 04, lon 58 12, spake bark Sven (we), from Bordeaux for Chat dward | (Nor), Sorensen, Dub! Inst to C Tobins & C overt, Antwerp Nov. ton. vis Hamp: , in ballast to Boyd & Hiucken, k AY Hurt (Rus), Heinberg, Hamburg 70 day, with salt and empty barrels'to Hoyd & Hineken. Came the southern passage and hud moderate wenther, Hare Jounnn Wilhelm (er), Albracht, Hamburg 70 da in ballast to Funeh, Fdyo ame the southern pas Vice and had fe weathers was 14 days W of Bermuda, with light variuble winds, ark Adu Gray (of Porstand, Me), Race, Nuenos Ayrex 60 idex_to_order: Hrett, xon' & Co, weather. nas 11 days, or veusel to Millor & © Kquator Burk sorenu (of P rein ontinnons gales, prin tof the th tw 20, Kehr Mayor Tones (of Portsmouth: NH), ding, St Mure 11 days, with logwood to K Murray, Jr; vessel to'T R Staples. Was 4 days N of Hatsoras, with light easterly PASSED THROUGH HELL GATE BOUND SOUTH. Steamer City of New Bodtord, Fish, New Bedford for New York, Steamer Thetis, Young. Providence for New York. mer City of Lawtenee Wiliams, Norwich for New Schir American Chief, Snow, Rockland for New Sehr Nettie Cushing, Robertson, Rockiand for New York. BOUND EAST. Steamer Bolivar, Geer, New Yorn for New London and Ane ross, Williams, New York for Fal! River. ow. New York tor Now Redford, New York for Roektand, Hoboken for New London, CLEARED, Parad Teviot (Br), Nisbet, Anti 0. rp—Funch, Edye & Bremen—Oelrichs & *(ier), Heimbsicl Steamer George W Clyde. Ingram, Charleston—J W iuin- « Benefactor, Jones, Wilmington and Morehead P Clyde & Simcoe: (Bi . Halerow, Ltverpool—Funch, | nfuegos—J M Aviles, Brig be bello—Datlett, Bontton ¥ ¢ Brig WD Androws, Wilson, Port au Prince Murray, ‘inrig Ruby, Neul, Port Spain (Trinidad) —Dantet ‘Trow- rl ve B ma (Re, McLeod, Ar Sebr John Hi Kranz, Bitchor, Cw Pelt Mercury (it), Thomas, Alex chant & Co, Benr Pilot's Heide, Bldshdge, Ponce, Ett Br), Lyd, Malitnx, NS—J F Whitney & | for Liverpool: Teal de, Charl ) Liverpo rigs (Br), Seren Thormometer & MARITIME MISCELLANY aa ‘Tho purser of steamer Columbus will please accept our thanks for attoutios AtkAwkn ACuuee ANDuE (Bolg), Knudsen, from Antwerp Dee 17 tor New York, with a vulunbly cargy was towed into Halifax yesterday, leaking and badly damaged, by steamer Switzerland (Belg), trom New York for Antwerp, and will discharge cargo for repairs, Stmawen Peni te. ‘Chadsey, from Malifax for New torday it ny on Chatham Beach nd leaking budlye tt lespatch staces that all rew lett her last nigh ¢ is leaking badly, but Hoper are entertatued thas she may be got ofl it the ‘wind goes down.) Sir Geo Gunes, from Enderberty Island tor Europe, supwored to have been wrecked uff the const of Knglani was commanded by Cant Calvin 8 Wille ew Bedtor Gapt Willcox was the som « lias Ff Willcox. of New Redford, and was i its wite, Amelia, was with ito upun this voyaxe, was mdaailiter «the Eliza Kenney, who lived ut Ketlville, 2 yew it ‘The present wuche had rur0N (Br), Aloxander, at Savannah Jan 14 ¢ sails on the paxsuye. Hank nex, trom Bonaire, previously reported as having pu: Ieig ‘Newport, Ri, wan to bo towed to Provideme aiternoon of 17th, She continues to leak, Bank Naxcy Buysex (ir), trom Pernambuco for New ay hetore reported abandoned, bad on vourd w cargo of ta (Ital), Piensso, trom Ipswich Nov 17, in bal- alti re, went ashore niguy ot 16th inst during | tine Red at Gottendurg Dec 9. —ee beste under date of Doe it, abe that sD ed enced the wi ~ in the wint water "8 deck, frou the time we eft Gilougestur until we arrived ‘On the fourth any cut, Now lec thought, the ship would rice ive. and was com- gelled led to throw overbe Ke and ‘even then my 8 halF-tide rock: bad tihvee mon disabled and Taian ups poor: bey — peed enrzo is coming out in Seder. On the 1Uth of Nov shipved « heavy pea, whlch washed me into fae Dat was suvod by the rigs ping. _ inte Kxais— Advices from Gauitarl to Deo 18 stator that he brig Ennis, from Newcastle, E, for Mereeti ‘wcliuri in distress, to raise 24,00 in ‘uaauecessfal: the, verssel would be wold at public auction at the upsot price of 14,000 francs. Buig Sarvavor (Sp). from Savaunah March 18, Jumber, for Sautauder, is supposed to have drifted ashore at Beruuda Aug 21. ax the carzo marked TL) Kinsey. ‘which was the 1 ruber binned by the Nalvador, whieh vessel hes net ertived as ion. 1 Deeapxor (Br), Borden, from Jere: had veen un the'dock at’ Bormul pped leak, aud was waiting arrivals of from Now York Jan 11, Scun FRexpow, of Glover Mans, remained ashore at Kotch Harvor, Ni. Jan 13, und would provably be got of if the weuther continued favoruble, Axnix FE Bascocx, Lee, from New York for Carde- nas, vofore reported nt” Nurfalh to put in 15th quae 16th), She will be repaired ut Graves’ shipyard. Sc Netix Earox, from Calais for Warron, which put into Vortinnd 15th leaky, will be placed un the dry dock with cargo on, Scun Ockan Prant, Fitzgerald, from Baltimore, at Aspinwall Jan 3 with loss of ‘hor und chains. al Scns Seat A belated (Br), from Charlotretown, PEI, vis Saualiy wreeued’ nighs of kau Boston, inst at 'Soush Scun poral pee Armstrong, from Dorchester, NB, for New York, which put into Portiand 14th, will rej nm the dry dock without dischargin Jonns, of St George, Me 1d Doe 26, tn iat 36.40 No xt und rudder Kor i Wat F GRKEN—About 9) tor of coal have bi Wm F Green, ushoro at Herring is being thrown overhoud in hopes of saving the el, ae the fresk westerly wind on uday strained her considerably. Scur Pexeixss, Arey, from Demerara for New York, put Into St Thomas Jan 8 in 4 leacy condition, she Is sugar ¢ Lucy May (of Haverhill) suiled from Haverhill for Jacksonville, Fla, Dec 10, She was spoken off Cape Ann on her outward passage, and, it is believed, hus beew lost with all on board, Scun Ving cut Segre a by of Annapolis. Md, hay b , Captain Dobbin, ailey, Micha: ht to be loxt. ° The vi o with the intention af dr Folnt, vines whieh time 1 them. ice, und the e for oysters bas been Scun Betty Batixrt, M West Indies, has put i win, Hem kins Bore are the’ brigs Erle, Sophia Krane (repairing), sehr May jorn and a number of others, ctr Rockrowr—Captain Tillotson, of sche Geo It Mills, at Key West Jun 3 from New Yurk, révorts, Doo 22, in Int B13X, lon 7440, tell in with and’ boarded an abandoned He Neurned that it way a potatoes fu Ver ensivn wus other sails were vance eizht or ton days, and when abandoned tind no other pruvision than er earxe of potatogs and woout ‘apt Tillotson's vessel being uv ‘aud having Ueem long on her passaxe, he folt that uot be justilied in consuming tims to got the abandoned sehogner into port, and therefore left hor. Guroucesten, Wass, Jan 17 ~The sche Modena H. Jorauld, m xiven up adivst. Sho has not been hewrd frond ‘ov #0, She had w crew uf on, and was valued at $5390 und insured for #3400, Anxivty ty felt for ulne other voxsels, New Bxpronp, Jan 16—Stoamer Monohansett, Smit, at this port trom E igurtown, reports that a schooner, name unknown, 1s sunk ubont 2 miles SK trom Gay Hend, Nastuckxr, Jun 13—On Tuesday morning, at 2 o'clock, sehr Caroline © (of Tremont, Me), Dow, caine to uugior ubout half a mile off Slusconset village. dhe was boarded alter: daytight by a crew from tho viliage, the captain ashore Cap . storday with a cargo 0 Proviaence, away bu her bout, isting of twe men and a boy, were ull right, A part of the cargo bud been thrown averbourd, ‘The services of the steamer Island Home wore secured, and she went to the assistance of the vessel Wednesday morn- ing, Tuestay night the crew stayed on shore, but repaired wel in the morning, ulthough the sea was high Shortly before the er chains, x to beach r dunier- e arrived ‘The crew, co ‘on shor peared and took ere towing her intu Wood's Hote, whe Nuwrorr, Jan 17—Tho tug E fH Webster will repuir her crank pin here, Viutapsnenta, Jan 19—The oyster boat Lydia, outward hound, in ballast, was sunk off League Island this morning, having been cut through by lee. Her crew was removed by icebout No J. PaovixcetowN, Jan 16 —During the thick snow storm of Monday evening the sehr Fanny, Fern, of Gloucester, trom the Georges, ran ashore onKed te tte rt ereartieet ional anise iho ting the vessel off, It boing flood tide, she flouted at about 11 PM and proceoded to Uloueuster. Savannaut, Jan 15—The brig Hippolyte (Br), was taken out of the dry dock yssterday.. Vivkvanp Haves, Jan 1t—The salvage claims of the wreexers on the hull and uppurtenances -of the sche Sarah TA Frost have beou adjusted and the vessel hag been pumped out and taken on the murine ruitway here tor re- Pairs, Vxssxts SonD—The following vessels now In port have eon sold :—Sinp Vixillate, {901 tons, built at Bowvoinham, Me, in 1867, metalied in. 1875, for German acco Aicut SW,0W bark Tatinman (ir), Sh tone bu timore in 1880, tor New York account, $9500, brig Trane pi 4K allt at Papenberg, Germany, in 1807, for Norweginn acoount, $1000, Far Passaax 70 84x Fuaxcrsco—The calobrated, clip- yer ship Three Brothers arrived at San Francisco on Satur, day, alter a. splet © of 115 days. She is com- manded by Capt G formerly of the Yuung A fea, owned by Messrs Georze Howes & Co, of Sin Franel: and wus formerty the steamer Vanderbilt. for her beuuty and speed, and now, ax t f ship in 8-0 world) maintains her justly ation. She war louded in the Dixpateh line, ‘the berth for San Franciseo tho favorive nada and David Crock NG—At Milibridge, Mo, Capt ' W Suwyo: ein his yard fora vessel of bout 100) tons. to R Sawyer ix also preparing sel tthe i size, to be launched same tiue, tor ¥ pkin: At Cantines Mo, Messrs Sargent & Dresser are building a barkentine of 500 tons, NOTICE TO MARINERS. Newront, Jan 17—Cupt Caron, 0 of United States revenue cutter Samuel Dexter, arrived here t ims aud wt that the wast tho Vineyard So tship report at the Sow and Plas buoy was out of position 135 niles to the onstward. ‘Thos morning Capt Carson, having ascertained that two musts of a sunken schooner lad Inngerous obstruction to mavixentio an along time proceeded work obstruct Gay I NE atid SW course from thy by the following cross bearings: Quick's pole N. They have byy fuward pound foreign Youle, cause rojectin on 8 to the jveality, in in, after four ceeded midway remov! the WHALEMEN, 1 Kan Francivca, 19 being Atted at Onkiand jn the Arctic. tsteerer ou board bark Linds Stewart, Nov 17, reports her witu JO) able op SPOKEN. adre (Br), Thomas, trom Newcastle, E, Aug cisco, Nov 23, tnt 54 By 8, lon 77 5Y W (not as 4 yesterdny) Hon Ht (bry. Jun 13, off Cape Bilinbeu her voyae. OUR CABLE SHIVPING NEWS. Avtwxur, Jan 17-Arrived, steamer Steinmann (Bolg), Lechors, New York : barks Cuitedgony (Isr), Young, Boston j Maggie L Carvill (Br), Pinckney, Baltimore, Baiteu 17th, steamer Kenilworth (Br), Prowse, New York (and passed Flushing at 4 B3D). Amstkupam, Jau 16—Arrived, bark Aftensjernen (Nor), New York vin Qavonstown: also tho Henriette, Brunswick, Gs badly iced’ up, dan 16—Suiled, ship Hampton Court (Ger), ; barks Bremen (Ger), Helmer, do, Philadelphia, Honpeavs, Jan 14—Arrived, bark Adda J Booner, Welsh, Baltimore, Bownay, to Jan 17—Arrived, stip Raphael, Shormaih Liv- erpool, Cowxs, Jun 17—Arrivod, burk Iris (Swe), Molander, Hull for Bull River (sev below). Kusixone, Jan 14—Arrived, bark Margarethe (Ger), Wil- ton, New York, Guovcesten, Jun 17—Arrived, barks Albion (Nor), Fred- ericksen, Bull River; ¢ (Br), Pulis, Guascow, Jan 17—Artived, birk HA Pare (Br), yaaa Now York. Gexoa, Jan 16—Arrived, bark Abd-el-Kader, paren, Now York, Guonatan, (tal), Russo, to Jun 16—Arrived, bark Ferraro Segundo ew York. Hts, Jan 17—Arrived, bark Ocean (Nor), Sorenson, New Orleans, Havnx, Jan 16—Arrived, ship Martha Cobb,Greenbank, New Orieans; bark Isracl (Swe), Teslin, Wilmington, NC. Ivswicn, Jan 16—Sailed, bark Matty Auguyt (Rus), Sem- ulin, United States. Liveavoot, Jan 16—Arsived, barks Aloppo (Br), Fal- coner, Bustor ‘olorade (Br), Mosey, Charleston; Fanny (Br), Jeffries, Savanuan; 1701, ship Rolf (Non, Anderson, New Orleans; Loretto Fish, Hodgman, Mobile; barks Pi mount, Holt, Richmond, Va; Lepreaux (Br), Brow! Charlestou, Also arrived 17th, ship China, Peraald, New Ort Sailed 17h, slip Bombay, Work, United States Annie MeNairu (Ht), Giobon, Delaware Broukwater; Geo Peake (Br), Carew, United States; Pautser (Nor), Knud- do; Lady Dufferin (Bry, Steeves, Tybee; Josephin (Bn, West, do (latter not salied 1th). Also suiled 17th, steamer City of Limerick (Bt), Lochead, Phiiudelpnia; bark Collector (Nor), Olsen, Hampton Roads; brig Grosherzogin Anne (Ger), Sebmidt, Baltinore, Cleared 17ch, barks Attivite (Ital), Maresea, United Stater; Nuova Veritas (tal, Bertolotto, doy Westfoid (Nor), Larsen, do. At Gravesend 17th, bark Impero (ir), Fultos, Lesdom for United Stutes (see below). Luttu, Jan 16—Sailed, bark Grad Karlovich (Aus), Par cuvicl, Unised States. Moritix, Jan 17—Arrived, steamer Alsatia (Br), Comp bell, New York for Glasgow (and proceeded). Mavuitivs, Jun 16—Salled, bark New Repablic (Br), Adams, Cadix (see De Nuweastux, Jan 17—Arrived, brig Etta Whittemere, Wright, London, Puuvxauavco, Jan 16—Arrived, sehr Hattie B Gove, Mer- chunt, New York. QuumsstowN, Jan 16—Arrived, ship Nimbus, Levnerd, Sau Francisco (has been repurtea arrived Dec 2%); barks Sollecito (itwl), Marcone, Baltimore; 17th, Konkordig (Nor), Johannosen, Baltimore; sehr John ¥ Krans, Howes New Orloans, Also arrived 17th, 7 AM, steamer Olympus (Br), Billinge’ Boston for Liverpool (and preceeded). Sovrnaurros, Jan \7—Arrived, steamer Oder (Ger), Leist, New York for Bremon (and proceeded). Swansxa, Jan 16 -Sailed, bark Anne E Eliot, Hoare ker Humpton Roads, Loxpox, Jan17-Bark Impero (Br), Capt Fulton, from London Jan 14 for the United States, is at Gravesend with her port bow considerably damaged by « collision. Bark Iris (Swe), Capt Molander, from Hull Dee 13 for Bull River, 3C, has arrived at Cowes. Bhe has lost her sails, Nes ballast and suffered other damage. The cap- tain Bark mee Republic (Br), Caps Adams, which put back to Mauritius prior to Dec 8 in leaky condition, bas beem re- paired, and proceeded yesterday for Cadir, WEATHER GEPORT. Hotyaxap. Jan 17, PM—Wind SW, fresh, Piyxovutn, Jan 17, PM—Wind 8W, light. FOREIGN PORTS. * Asem ant, Jan 3—Arrived, schr Ocean Pearl, Pitagerald, jultimore. Kasxckox, Nov 24—In port, brig Hail Columbia, Breret.m, chartered to lond for Jave. bark fore reported without da 7 wrras dan F-sAreived, ship 01 AY. Cluxrixcos, Jan S—Arrived, bark Clotilde, Miller, Bow Hen Fisher, Reynolds, doz Joseph F Bam uv Mire ey memeett enn Porte 4 hello at! rie Mivgyel ir) Ntrunn, ingrton ; sehr & Jennie, ‘Bernard, New York; Oth, brig Marshall 8 (Br), Carroll, Porto Rico. Sailed 3d, sehr WH Jou Canvenas, ane Bi Acriva you St Jot NB: Aldi * Natied Wiis Lew , Fox, N of Hatteras. aiied 10:h, sehr Gorrevagna, Jan 12—Arrived. bark Frigg (Nor), Olsen, Portland, M O—Arnived, brig Lizabel, Watgon, Wise: toumner Tyopahannock, Cooksey, New ones ‘ana muiled same day ty return): brig bares Lathe. sceamer Matin. (3p)", Molline, New n ark Sayin A sage! dell, Suwyer, Oe ea an Win K Hastor, Gardner vork: Henry W CJohne NBs ath, bark tency Kalyht, Amen ke: sehr Ada Burkrr, Dov! {n, Portland. e] ‘histle, Gamb.¢, Glasgow via St Tho- "2 Crux, &c; backs Henry A Burnhuin, Ray! a8; schrs Graco Bradle: per, Fernaudina; Mary Nowell, Davidson, New York via Naxwat In port 13th, bark Cardeuns tor New York; brig Protaus, for N of tlatteras via Cardenas; and others. Hatirax, Jan 17—Arrived, steamer Switzer! (Belz), Yackson, New York for Antwerp, having in tow ldeamet ‘Auynst Andre (Bel), Kuudsen), from Antwerp for New York. (Seoglincellany.) a Poona NZ, Noy 14—Ia port, bark Ada Wiswell, Wie ell, for Dunodin, I ae rots Jan 1 Arrived, brig Herman, Patterson, New fore reported without dat ec "HO Arrived previously, sche Kw Lee wba brix Artie (Br), Lo Merchant, disg; sche jo. Yay GUEZ, meyer, Roed, S An port Such, Emma Green, Collins, MaTANzax, Ja wend, Havana; i] ia John Pearce, To Hall, Philudelph joff (Br), 2th, brig Ch: your Dole, Bunee, Carae th Portland; schr E 8 NB: Elwood Burton, Sarvin. do. led 10d, burk Floren Matterna; 11th, achen Itai Henry A Paul, Strange, Hattorn Miiviran Jan 9—Artived, bark Musonte, Ric Pensaanvco, Dee 20—In port, brig J L ‘Bows Hampton Ho Roads. glttgort Dee 15, brig FX Morryman, Lecraw, for United ituten, 4 Foxc, PR, Jan 14—Arrived, achr Eva, Norgrova, Phile- jelphi ‘Aeuates ov for Marne, Oct 28 Passed through, ship Prase gan, erty, st s sin, Stinson, from Rio Junelro for Astoria. Sr THoMas, Jun 8—Arrived, sehr Peerless, Arey, Deme- rara for New York, ‘Sailod. 7th, brigs Harding, Mobile: John shay, Nlekerion,” Pensaco AC part, barks Jove hols, do © Paige, Corson, Ne- wsod by 8th, bark Richard Pearse (Br), Bartaby, trom Dunkirk for Mobil Saaua, Jan U—To 2 Moro, Carlisi, dig; Sandy Hook, Ni cletta, Stall, weet brigs Bagua, Munday.Wises Marluer, Titcom’, wes sebra Northern Varies Vallace, for Boston, lig; Lisi! Dewey, Davis, and Ht A; KEN Kons, wt, Cleared prior to 11th, brig A G Jewett, Iteed, Cardowas. St Jaco, Deo 4, burk Jobo Giveon (Bri, Harriman, Cardiff; sch Florn Condon, Pronea, New York. AMERICAN PORTS, ROSTON, Jan 17—Arrived, steamer Glancus, Bears, New Ks Renita, (Ger), Gatjen, ilo. Gran Cushman, Johnson, Port Praya; schrs ME ieee ome Hruvswiek, Ga; Hopa (Br), Archer, Arecibo'via Yar- th, l—Steamore Illyrian (Br). Worthington, Liverpool Saxon Snows Phitndelphin: Gei, Whitney, allots, Now Hones ache Sainuel Waekrill, Dowling, New Orleans. ‘and Berks, amvrs Wan Faurence, Boston: Sea Gull, Lockwood. Charleston; Experts ment, Pierce, Nowber ‘do. rk Orpheus (N from. do; chus (Ris), B Steinman, |—Steamers Austrian (Br), viene Liverfiool ; W: Fouter, Providenes; barks Vikur (Nor, Sverdrup, : Dario (Aust), Consanego, mstown: La Grosie (Ital), Nizone, (Raw, Roenblon, Cork; Radmisto (Ital), Bertulotty, Queenstown, BATH, Jan ‘Below, sehr Parenguts Hart, from Yoru River. CUARLEST! Jan 13—Cleared, sche Albert Thomas, Rosa, Bultimory, Salo (— Brig Empress (Br), Kdmunds, Bristol. E. 17h Cle hip Schweiganrd m Helgese: pool; barks Dune: easter (Br), ord (B: TH, Jan 15—Arrived, sche Gamo Cock, Rob- . Jan 12—Clent Pohlong, London: brig Geo Harris, Stowers, Mavauner. POWTRESS MONROE, Jan 17—Arciy-d, barks Brothers & Sisters (Br), Aubrey, Ipswich; Vietorin (Nor), Hel- Hordeaux; brig Atalanta (Nor), Larsen, from alndin (Arg), Jon m Porto Rico jiel, Shaw, from Rio Janeiro tor do. 10—Clesred, ship Acadian (Br), onantum, Foster, Bremen. Laki Honduras, So" bark Bonrend (Ger), for Hu GALY Cousins, 17th - Cleared—sehr GKORGETOWS son, Wilmington, thr Susan Stet. pene Pride of the East, Lord. Guadatoupe. Jan 13—Arrived, schr Senator Grimes, w Y¥ rk vin Boothbay and Portland. Oo ACKNONUTLLE re Ko 17—Arrived, sehr Abby K Bentley. is he Van L—Arrived, schr Adeline Chase, Boarse, ured, stoamer City of Mex- j* Tampico tnd Tuxpan: bark Runeberg, Cette; wehe Hiram 3 Tu! "a ay. ‘leared, stoamors Knickerbocker, Kemble, and n City, Reed, New York; barks Diana (Nor), Roth, Brilliant (Nor), Stang, Hi a Jan 17—Arrived, sche Eurt Pellason, trom Provi- den Mailed—Xhips Wim MeGilvery, Liverpool; Hercules (N and Onkel Felix (Fe), Havres. pert eavenee sees NOMPOUK. Jun 15--Arrived. bel Mississtppl (Br), Mare alti to Ginioh lug for Demerara, Fall River; Caroline & a arapioes, raw Yorn fur Sores rset; J W Gilmore, of hud fuoin Kitewort) for Baltimore: Marthe A, Glass, of und trom St John, NB; for New York, waiting orders from own- “THiark Uaribean, Hepnins, from Bonaire for Providence, reported sulted, re q ON, Jon rt. 1 Arrived, schr Ciarisss Allen, New Hay en hs Virginin, PENSACOLA, Jun 13~-Arrived, h apie Bruce ihe, Fraser, Greenock ; bark Adeigunde (Nor. Cleared—Ships Ki 1 Wi minster (Hr), rr), We lesen, Belfast; Bibber, Havana: sel re, Cook, I-ekport (Tex With— Arrived, sehr Anni Lewis, Aldrich, Det Jan 17—The xches A J Bentley, iJ H Dewolf, which clenred rel days In the lower bay on account pf a tog. orara, are Ghhy oy neon ; atin Yosterday for South Ambu 7 At Delaware City yest the ico was very soft and bag LS ing Prov’ i red, steamers i set bla aw nd Mheriaan,, Phiedelphia: Thetin Youngs rig TANTE a ay lan ved, ship Mary Bi a iy an 16— Arrives dir), Bowley, Newenatle, NSW. Liciaitasansiciescaa | “Sailed—steamer Colimn (not as before), Searle, Pan- Montgomery Castle (Br), James, Liv: m Light, Dickman, Live ree a anived, bark Thorgny Ken. Eln- ertsen Tith—Arrived, burk Coloulst (Br), Robertson, Liver wred—Burk Sea Crost (Br), Be fe : Georce Wa hluxton. Holf Dae Hailed, sebre ME Hi TARPA 4s liam M ‘ork 5 ret 5 Hrooks, Whidley, do iets Per r Fa. Beeps Kt Georue for New York, N, Jan WA, y Boston for Kew ¥ pbdbbasbactn aa ‘Atnvey v 1e (Br); seh Nettie, Lange (Br); aches Mary By Harris, and WILMINGTON, NG, Jan 17—Arrived, sehr Jolin Sehuette, Brooks. Glone «ster. | > Moseley, Ti eins, Wu jar 174! uh, sche Mary ‘ja ra Loxvox, Jan 17—Arrived, ship Marthe (Ger), Lewin, oF wm hewr Life Saving Station No 1 (Cape Henry), Bane Cosstixna Reomax—Capt liansen, of bark Chea Wilmington, w York; brig Gasellan (Nor), Andors MISCELLANEOUS, Diver “QUIRTLY—ANY “STAT PAY Wilk ivurced; mivice free, AMEBICAN AW AUENCK, 3, | aa