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Steh Can, Plain and Pressed Glassj Japanned and Plated Wai Ware line. oppoahe feaehange Place. baaketa Grape Leaf and Hddrick. ANDPRACHK8 f. SjS ASSORTED STRUTS: ST caeea.

aaVTSS Walnuts and almohds. iso sag JU. MOTS AND PILBRT8 bass. gtttnrt MrkLrru brig ay 9 er "ftftUgeur and brig Ansclito. MF Haflett, fm hlHalu! tfo Hynaon tea POOL SbJ jLrt5ol608 bales rotton IStrserrbbM TQASCO Brig Anaclito low logi mahogany, ordt r.

BECE1PT3 OP PRODUCE. THURSDAY'S AFTERNOON EDITION. Steamboat grprturts. THIS lAV. Odd Sons of Malta.

ttfo bbrrtisemtnts. "wi NKW fcahipJOHN HANCOCK 1,1, r. Kin ni.ne will nuw i. apatch. For freight 'OH LOLMSVMji.K in rjimn, ForfreUhtor panage apply on 1 MPUTATINg.Timtjkaaaahate Dia grgeonV SjaoaUrt atad SanSyat'aaadhSaABagal Scileaand Weighta, For rate by ggt JaSeaaad aSctuSo! i Carey WroughT HO Garrett Cattman'i celebrated Steel Mould Board LARK, TORMjSlt'h FALCON.

1 a maouer to fait the oat faatMUoua. 4. B. Bo! 'K I paaaagr, having fine vcomniodationa, apply board. or to She (Eoening Dicaijunc Published Precisely at Two O' Clock.

LUMSDEN, KENDALL i CO. The Northern mail due to day kaa failed from beyond Atlanta, but we have Boston papers to the morning of the Gth, abd New York and Philadelphia papers of tin i vcninjr of that day. None from Haltimore, Washington, Richmond, and Charleston. We are indebt. t.

Queen of the West for lat L.m'HvilU papers. are indebted to the clerk of the mail bout Florida for Mobile papers of yester Akrival of the Baltic From some un xplniued cause, our despatches of the arrival the Collins steamer Baltic have not aehed us. We copy from the despatch of tlie Associated Press the following brief notice: t'otton had declined to closing at the de cliue. Sales of the week amounted to bides. Flour had declined od.

Wheat had also declined from Id. to 'id. LdtcrruE at Odd Fell Hai To ni ht Hishop Hopkins lectures mt Hall for Uie benefit ot in. This is one of the most mei conducted of our charitable id appeals for aid most strongly ud our best feclii rhieh the lecture ii icarted ladies wt. their faithful additional attrai Sea This Evening's Fourth Page.

Nf.w J. WMoore, publisher. Ne York, sends us through Thos. White, 1(1 Canal street, a copy of a new edition Walk. Manlv 1 by Craven tpital minister to useful and delightful sport, B.

M. Norman, 14 Camp street, and the harles Book Store, sends us from Robei arter At "Nellie of Truro," by th ntlior of Vara or the Child of Adoption, For L.i isviLi.E. We are rc state lhaf the Robt. J. Ward baa avoidably .1.

tain. to day, in cons, the dilticultv of pr.x uriut: hand. ly Clock I Savannah Daily Joi r.s al. This paper has its appearand in a slightly nhtri form, and in an entirely new and very neat dress. We are glad to "learn that the Journal is in a prosperous condition.

St. Chari.es Thkatrf. Masked Balls. It will be seen that the first of these balls will be giv. ii mi Christmus night, undi the direction of a committee of gentlemen.

There will be she of these soirees, which promise to be among the most attractive of the season. Seasonable The vast and rich stock of clothing at present offered for sale by Messrs. Alfred Mui.ro, 34 Magazine street, could not but tempt persons calling and examining them at once to conclude all contemplated purchases. Every thing that can be desired is to be found there, and at prices that will satisfy all reasonable economy. The India rubber goods they offer for sale are pur ticularly worthy of notice.

See their adver St. Charles Theatre. Mr. Jamison tak, his benefit this evening, and plays Othcl to Mr. Couldock's higo, and Cousm Miss Marian Macarthy's Margery in "Tl Rough Diamond," the latter singing a song the course of the piece.

Gaiety Theatre. Mr. Owens plays Paul I'ry, with Mr. Johnson as Vol. tiarrly, Mrs.

Place as Mrs. Subtle, and the beautiful three act comedy of" fiiralda," which goes off more and mitre smoothly the oltener it played, will be repeated once more. Theatre d'Orleans This evening th ever favorite opera. of Halevy, the Juivo," this season, with Cambier, Junca, Laget, Duluc in the cast. This will give the basso a noble chance', again.

Peel's Opera Company. Armory Hall performances of Mr. Peel's admirably balanced company, in every department. lhc burlesque of the Virginia Mummy," in which Matt is the Mummy, is immense, in its way. The Senate of South Carolina has re jected a bill to repeal the usury laws of Ui State.

tW We learn from late English papers that the Rev. Alexander Dyce, a learned editor of many standard authors, has bequeathed to thi University of Oxford a very rare and valua ble library on English poetry and books la ting thereto. Late English papers state that the Duke of Cambridge lias formally signified ti Commander in chief his desire to be again employed on active service. Fox and Wucontin River Improvement. We learn from the New York Evening Post that the canals and locks on the lower Fox river were completed some weeks ago, and that on the 28th of November steamboats passed from Green Bay to Lake Winnebago.

This work opens the line of steamboat communication between the Mississippi river and Lake Michigan, by way of the Wisconsin and Fox rivers, and Green Bay. and is one of the most valuable and important improvements of pur ume. it is completed too lata tor much business this season, but with the opening of next spring the navigation of the line will fairly commence. ty That was a keen reply of the buxom lassie to aKttiepigmy of a man, who solicited a matrimonial connection "Oh no uud the fair lady if I can't think of It for a moment. The fact is, you are a little too big to out into a cradle, and a little loo tmall to pufiwo aw." EST The newly elected Mayor of Charleston, Mr.

Mills, has opened a book in his office for the entryj of complaints upon all sorts of subjects upon which citizens may feel them selves aggrieved. The Charleston Standard says the book is daily being filled with information about a great variety of matters. The trial of Sylvunus M. Spencer, in the U. S.

Circuit Court, New York, for the murder of Capt. Frazer, of the ship Sen Wit, h. has been fixed for Wednesday next, the 19th inst. Legislature. The Boston Daily Advertiser counts 16 Know Nothings elected for the Massachusetts House of Representatives, and 161 of all other parties.

So the Know Nothings lac one of a majority. Brig Ceorge. S. Abbott. The Savannah (Jeorgian says the steamer Gordon left that port on Saturday last in sean of the brig George S.

Abbott from this port bound for linking condition near Martin Industry Light. 9 The Ten, nt Loin State Prinl The Kanawha Bank. The Kanawha (Va.) Republican, of the 4th says the Bank coin iuues its regular business, and redeems its notes in specie whenever presented at the re Mr. Win. Burke, formerly Postmaster it Cincinnati, died in that city on the 4th it the advanced age of eighty eight.

VW Chief Justice Taney has disposed of lis residence in Baltimore, intends raiding permanently in Washington. tZT M. Ricard, tl Sardinia the Orders ceh brated Paris physi ceived from the King of of St. Maurice and St. professor, i of 1,1.

BP" The Court of Claims has adopted al, designed bv Judge Gilchrist. It is an agl, in the centre of the shield of the Union. ith the words Court of Claims'' above. and underneath Republicn Civilibus.pie." the Republic and its citizens.) as nearly discontinued. All British mail steamers had been withdrawn.

rzr Th, pla. at Kancla. The Go. ely sent guards to the spo their being pilfered. Ep The total number iluring the week ending the tive twelve of them of co sixty rir Dr.

John F. Peebles. of the talented physicians ot Petersburg, died in that itv on the ilth inst. Dr. Peebles was one of the proprietors and editors of the Virginia Mediea! and Surgical Journal, a Work of high reputation, published in Richmond.

riPThc New York Evening Post announces that the steamship Union will resume her place ill the Havre U. S. mail line, and leave New York on Saturday next for Havre. i and machine stroyed by fire The books only Bf At a me if the Regents of th, Woolwortb, L. L.

was chosen Secretary ol the Board, in place of T. Komeyn Beck, deceased. The Albany Register says that Dr. Woohrorth is at present the Principal of th. State Normal School, and possesses qualitieu Hons that fit him in an eminent degree for the position to which he hns been appointed.

Court Martial. It is reported from Washington, that the court martial lately held in X. York, lor the trial of Lieut. Haldeman. of the 8th Regiment of the U.

S. Infantry, is ordered by the President to reassemble for a further investigation of the case; some in formality having been discovered in the minutes of the former proceedings transmitted to the War Office BP The Chicago Tribune, of the 4th says the money lost by the American Ex Dress Company in transit between Dubuque and New Y'ork has been found. It turned up as mysteriously as it disappeared. Cotton Manufacture in Imlia.A spinning factory, on the regular Manchester model, has been opened in India. It is near Broack, is worked by steam, has 1500 spindles, and will give permanent employment Cut 500 hands.

The whole has been built and the machinery all put up in ten months, Bombay Gazette says iy of local origin. If effirientb inaged, they can hardly fall a eoadlaoH a mill of Hie sain, at Fort Olouceater, yields large sell iu the Calcutta market a From Fort Myers, Fa. The Tampa Peninsula, of the 1st inst, says Advicea from Fort Myers inform ua the health of ntauring toe laet twweklWe'lre'nof adSSed BF The Washington Star learns that David A. Wright and Spencer W. Cone have purchased the United States Magazine, with the intention of making it the basis for the revival character a4he first number to be issued ii Januarv.

The Star save Mr. Wright, who ta a klnaman of Smaton WHght, and a member of the Nw Yor lf krTow to ruci circla. a. MWW learning aaS taoroogh democracy NEWS FROM EUROPE, BV THE STEAMSHIP HT. LOUIH.

The New York evening papers of the 6th ave some interesting details of the news brought by the steamship St. Louis, which left luthampton on the evening of the 21st id arrived at New York on the 6th. The indigence thus received has been imperfectly anticipated by the advices per steamship Unertca, byour wn despatches from New York on the arrival of the St. Louis. The following letter from the London cor spondent of the New York Commercial Ad rtiser, dated November 20th, is interesting, id mentions several important facts not re irted in the despatches from Halifax Omar whs crossing the 1 and Lym? A ana'odaer officera of hia London Dally News, writing on the evening oi uj a mUtake.

I cuil ia conaumed. Wjarn JfSHdai wa that it bad to the origin of the the boiler: but been occasioned by an mahiaer is found thiamust behMoireet, Wf oonRagradon was 5a2Slanl5rS CorKu. araafVroke out Sunday mg at ao caUeiManutendon, and from nlJTlABr lag recei red or on lt way hMher" It ta nunored that too French Government ia nepo tiaung, in common wtflj Austria, ftjr jobtt rejree aon to other goTerumauu in rpenoe. tp poattcal Germanic Die renfedealfrrtrS two, personage, admil Pruaaia at St i suspected ofperustag th Isabella, Capt.Michae BP A Washington despatch, of the 8th, lys that Mr. Pincknevhas been elected Chief Clerk, and Mr.

Nicholson Reading Clerk of the Senate. tW The Boston Courier says the plan of prohibiting, by legislative enactment, the cir lation ot bank bills under the denomination five dollars, is gaining favor with the public. Explosion of a. Steam Fire Engine at incinnati, and Loss of Life. The Cincin nati Commercial, of the 6th says Yesterday afternoon the steam fire engine Ross was placed at the crossing of "uie and Sixth streets, to make a trial for the special benefit of the city officials of Chicago, ho are visiting our city for the purpose of vitn.

ssing the operations of these fire ann mint ors. About 4 o'clock, the time when her rrentest power was being ted, the receiving er. John Winterbottom, and wounding some other steam fire engine, was badiy scalded in the nter at the People theatre, was scalded. orace Englisli. ot the verely bru I.

Mr. Winterbottom leaves a bild, thirteen months old. The on was so great that 1 legs and other iring his body, which fell some yards fr appears by the verdict of the jury on jner inquest that the explosion was ow vant of sufficient water in the fire box boiler, and that such deficiency of wa i owing to want of caru on the part of Edirard Lytton Bultcer. The author Of has become a writer for the London Quarterly Review. The article in the last pen.

What," asks the London News, i not time effect Lockhart studiously stained from noticing Bulwer in the Quarterly, and Lockhart was Lord of the Quarterly from the infancy of Bulwer's renutation UD last year a period of nearly thirty years. Now Lockhart ia no more, ana Bulwer is no longe V'hig. The neglected author appears as ter in that very periodical which so injt tsly abstained from rendering him the litei justice his genius has long entitled him fc i the docks. dock four seamen ivoring to get on board tl just left his vessel, on retumini a the streets and on the sidewalks were run over by carts and omnibuses, and many omnibuses snsnended runnmc. The river steamboats were obliged to suspend their regular trips, and a number of collisions on railroads occurred.

A great many robberies were committed unoer cover oi ine tog, as nc solice officer could see a thief at anv distance. A jeweler had a plate of glass worth 8 ken, and jewelry orne value oi JtootaR from ins shop window. semblance bel much unlike a correspondent of a London paper, from which A ti Fnirliah crentlerrmn was breakfasting 0 ning this summer in the Cafe FoyrWhen attention was attracted by the extraordi his attention was attracted by the exmiwria. rldnot dumped them LgGreat Britons JZTcy Cw ia known as the classic re but the purest and most accurate diction is accustom i awake its echoes. Whf tender, then, if the habitues laid aside little of their natural politeness, and betrayed decided feelings of Gar soilg," at length shouted one of the Great Britons, donnez nous un etcaiier, sxvout play." The waiters stared and tittered, and vebrows still more decidedly at this extra ordinary request.

Un etcaHer gartong," repeated the Englishman. At this juncture, their fellow countryman, perceiving what they wanted, and compassionating their 8tateaaid, tr." What was his reward "Oh! thank we can talk French without your aasis "Doubtless yon can, gentlemen," the reDlv i bat von were askinr for a staircase when you wanted a poon." BP A certain Nlmrod of our ilk, wishing to get the charge from his fowling piece, took it onfc in the rnaV of the house to fire it the air. Just as he was about to pull the trigger, his little child of six years don't pdnfit up, father I'm afraid you'll hit Patrlorte Fund both parents 97. The amount ursnhaertjrdoBs to lb ruua avw reacuot una tacgu um or tWi annexed election story, which is as eood far a In the northwest portion of the State of Ohio, in the county of Anglaise, there is township, the citizens of which are principally nt," they are all Democrats of the regular terrified" stripe. From the time of the tion of the countv ud to the vear ehrhteen hundred and fifty two, there had never been a nig vote cast in toe towns nip spoxen or, although there were over six hundred votersf but at the fall election ot that year, upon counting the ballots, it appeared that there was one Whig amongst them.

There was the proof, a regular ttraightvt Whig, ticket, and they dare not pass it by. This caused great commotion then escutcheon was dimmed there i Whtg amongst them that blot must ped out, and with their courage (Dutch, irse,) up to fever heat in the shade, they another year had rolled round, and the good Deepies were again aseeiuDiea arouna me lection precinct. It had not been forgotten, iowever. that at the last election some one had voted the Vig dicker," and was now ie suDjeet oi open remare ana wonaer. While they were having an out door discus on of the subiect.

Sam Starrett. an immisrrant from the eastern shore of Maryland, camp along and demanded the cause of the commo me," Sam said, and it wan't no body I dinks not." said the old Dutchman, and the balance shook their heads incredulously. out a Whin: ticket. and'mav I be chawed up if I aint going to do it again. I am going to vote that, (holding out the ticket) and vote open, too.

l'U let yon know that I'm an ependent American citizen, and I'll vote just si please, and you can't help it, by Jemima So in he went to deposit his ballot. There at the three old Dutch judges of election. handed it back toward the inde pendent voter, and said Well', put it in thex," said Sam. vat you say i said tne old uutonman, big with surprise 'put him in de put it in the box! I am go in' dicket," said the old Dutchman, i Well. I reckon I know it'a a Whirr ticket said Sam, and I want you to put it in the we not take old judge, turning to receive "goot dicketa Sam went out and cursed till all was blue id he had come thar to Vote, arid he'd rlambergasted if he wa nt gouV to vote In snite of all the Dutch in the townshin So.

after cooling off a little, he again went in, and he old judge took it again, and notwithstand ig Sam's demurring, unrolled it and looked over then turning to Sam, in a manner ud tone not to be misunderstood, said I tell you dat ish a Vig dicket dat it ish ix goot and dat we not take 'em any generally, and the Dutch particularly, and assigning them the hottest corners of the everybody that didn't curso them, when he a old Dutchman in tho owd, with Sam scratched his head, studied awhile and then said that as he had come thar to vote nt go in away without voun he gueas turned to Sam and said i Yaw, dat ish goot dat ish a Dimergratio dicket and dropped it into the box. It is only further necessary to say that Sans went back to the Eastern shore at the expense of the township and that election, and ever since, that German township has been O. K. That is what I call "Dreservinn the nnritv of elections." d. t.

The SMcar Landing UueatJon. We have received the following oommhni cation on this important subject, from a correspondent whose views on the subjeot are worthy, oCfull consideration Dttmbtr 10, 1855, Mam. Editor I have read a circular addressed 6jr pa'pf a pretty strong case of grievance, but baanot told th BiEefna, I have beard aome modes suggested, whii your permiaalon, 1 will take ojudoa to notlq Firat to make Algiers a mgar market. In my humble opinion that will noiMaww 2umcT, aUeealbto" 91 jKt wufwsetadaeeiw I g' iaj all the detrimant a sale on the to. I confess, bowarer.

that would be rorVnark. 1 limit the grocers ta New Orleans would give Iwhera SLSorha ZSJS'JZ See TbJa Evenirxg'a Fonrth PnT Tie Crystal Palace ai 8ydeiml 'Ike London oorreepondent of the Boston Post, in Johnnr, and li I. merchandise shtppeat the le veeytSat sad.re4eat ewrtu from "JMWJ 1' wsat that can be expecnaa rrom Algiers 1ST a ireliousing. Sugar oan ba put Wkiaat hare been buil tby htfaJ rmskethea suggestions, Measra. ssditors, In dia aaiii factory and enectlTe eourse of aeUon.

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