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WEDNESDAY EVENING, AUGUST 23: .LOVAL .& l\l.t.aus. - z 10\ GIN. Woo.c...-The Albeuv »o..ia• .Aow lllll or Moaday la'I'S \MaJ Gen WooL C&tDe up the Rtver tn the Hendnlt Ht1d101t Capt Glllllt.Ur on Saturday He w.., aeeomp:lllled by Capt. PIIIMJi s Troy Cttizen~ ColJHI and a comunttee M«. JoY'• Avrlal<U .. u;a.J!< -We gTe below. 80 me ~tracts from th111 alile and 1nteresttng pro· ducboll.- After oome appropna.fe mtroductory re• of cttizens who went down to e..cort h1m home where a warm welcome awatted b m Gen W ouL m the la e \\nl former ..,.ra has discharged hta whole dut) fatthfully and gallantly marks, he aa1d - Howenr I concluded Bulfalo was destined to be sometbmg sooner or later &'ld I determmed to estabhsb a commei'Cial house here Whde looiingaround fortb1s obJect, I stumbled on to tbe ground wh1ch formed a )<md of land basm betwun L1ttle Buffalo ereek B1g Buffulo Creek and M0.1n street. It y,-as the ground wh ch '\ now 11ounded by the west s de of Malll street and Cr0018ed Pr1me street, Llo\ d str~et Rock street, Hanover ~\1:. the Pr1me Canal and embrnce• what1s UO'W called Central Wharf. except a small potnt whiCh had b~e11 pnmonsly purchiiSCd at the foot ol. M•nu otreet and lymg bet veen that and B r Bulfalo Creek and 1s the ground on wh ch we now •tand and upon wb10h we see the•~ rnassJve elepnt and towenng bu lomgs as well as helll\ the rattle and feel the JO.r of the busv mul tude <D 1a hnl!\ along 118 paved streets ThUJ lo:nd bas n as I hav• called 1!, contamed about e1ght acres and a half of ground and \as owned bv two gentlemen at the cast-one reSJdmg m N'ew \tork and the other m Boston fn process of t me however I bought a Jot on the west s1do of Mam street, JUSt above where Pratt & Co • hardware slore now stands The lot was 3Q feet front and some 70 or 7 5 feet dt)ep I P\ d one thousand dollars for t wh ch was about $33 per foot front But I made the man prom se not to tell am body bow much I gave for tt bo cause I was afrilld of be1ng laughed at for pall •g SO IDQCb !fterw ard. ID connect on \Hth one of; our now old and m•pected resJdel\ts Manly Colton Esq we bu It a two story fmme store on th s lot w th dormer wmdow• m the roof and at that dav th s store wl,ll cons dored one o! the most mag 1 !!cent bn ldm~ n the western co 1 It\ Indeed 1t W\'! so celebl;lted that Mr R H He)\ ood tho own rr of tlus capactous aD.d siJI.cndtd exchange m wli- cl:t~e now stand ba.-s told me that wl en he was first commg on to Buffu!.> he hoard b com mon fame of th s spka<!icl mro of Jo} & Col ton s bcfor<> I e got \lriilin• oue 11 1 dr d m les of !the plac~ Dur;. g til.~ w IJ'r of t8~~ l colic<: ted to;>;etl .r Jnater aJ.s for- b 1 }d n~ 3. ..-al'ehdU 0 a f 'Wba f nnd-on thl' openmg of tllll .:pnllf of l82'i m c n '\ct on w tl J:l.fr \Vebo\teor N<tabl ho I tl o I ousc ~ Jo,.: & \Vebster nud b.lirttibc \\\'Z.reho 1se wl ch has heen occnptcd I' that fii1llll <&the presont oa' 'll.nd rt Js 1 ow tl o oldest ti\' 1 11 tl e c t of B 1ffal lthougl l( lr.t.>e not be•n a rnemhor ... r t m e f for 1 •~tr v~a'r!<. .A!ltd ( mE\ -snw (f.f tl \ l u ld • g- ,Jmost ns I d d of t'he o o on M.a n >i.rret lh:.t &t rtha t n1e of 1 s erec on t was look d 1. uo 1 ot onlv as •lrga t but\\\ thot gl Ll<l be of mum m&th\' ze 'VI nt that l rm have dro~e sJAce to ¥\oils llJtJJ.IImg ~Wl alld \Jeunt f\Jng the c tt~ b1 tl e rli\OCtr<IQi of m \\\\\\\\' <dler,:roxt 1tM more eo• I s ~cmr.,.,_., d ho v n ch tl ot hat c contnlmtod ~o ts tO<mm1erc al g O\\ th b tl e cot~<tr cttot~. of '\ na Olraft 1 pont e l&kes \' .,...,~~ -&.' .,.._.,.~! eraf Ql(lflll tho <e.~ 1lls r.J geM alh k o 'n to most{)[ , nu., m\IL rn,dl b<tl!<u;, JJ.erho.!'\ be 'I! ul e.n of k- ..tfhers ~\\\' 1 <lff iEmh at the \'~!' 1 g 'lif li.o\ ~ I e ennoo c<J n \I'S!llcm!rr~ and eng 1ems w.rere aut heoo,Jtnd a 8Urcd 111 tlmt the .c..., a! wol!Hl Ire c<> ry.l~ed ~o as to ~un through tro1 1 ot e <a'lffii'Lo !lhe oether n all the month of the eust \\~< \(llcloher. A:n !:\' I be 3 eve the the t old a d r spscto:R iinm. Gf To !.J .cud & Con and n 1scl~ took th~ llust contratt <VI ch Was l•t 0 I on () e <: u] a ij tl at 1{aS fo \CXC~yat tlg J tUo B flalo creek and 1 tu.lung a {Fe 1 trQl connoctJOn of th~ c •ttal w th tl e l a bor t the J>O 1! wl oro the warel o 1 e •1 okc of I ove 1ow st\\(nd !\bou ~be ~..,_ ne L n e I c t tl Prune eallal s.lfd w~a:tf~!l up the creek n .fr.rutt of h • e1$ht acre ploL t ~~~------- ~':? NEc.,ssJTY'fl V:r.>iTIL<nos -l\ln a~\'JL«f't znvare>Gfthegreat nJW.n vi ch somo ncs re~ult~ fr•m i.!I vontilued \'om<. Tbe effect npo 1 tJ 0- eo tst :tut oft oi cl.,sc roe ~ th«.-t:gh t :n- a... o m~tufeot Jlsolt ~tuned \ cl \' su~~ ro e\ enttttl4h S r J.t.con STJ..Jtlt< !'In '\'\ l:n¢1and enu nerntes ~~..S t o cxtst g ca. t o ot can. Sllll1Bti.Oll )oug cou.Jiuem nl Ill elo~e J{J ~ e I aa od room• whether 1urscr es or school roo ~ or- mn. 1 uractores IIe ul 0 Has fat t fan lorn n l'lerfce( henlth and ()f the hen.lthte!l t•ll)tlt• be kept n. elose roo n• ' l1ch f e 'o ll1lat o R d <.eleanlmesa are IU'{:Iected n few months Will often m.lliee t-o mdnee lnrbnculous chacbx a-the be gmn 11g of consump1io 1 Persons engage !1 1 con fitteil r1111ms or work •hops nTe tho ch ef uffcrers from cotlSu.mp on thu~ of the 233 ta lors 111ho dted ·In one dt~tr ~~ m London 111 1839 '1!)3 d ed of Atse\\e of the lung• o! whom 9~ d •d of con eumptton Of 52 rn lh 1crs d1 ng n the 8ame 'oar 33 d~ed of dtseases of tho lu 1g~ of \It om 213 dted of cots unpuon Dr Gur re1 o t• that 11 a clOl!C]'flllter s room be found stxtecn 1 en at work o( whom three had been sp tt1 g of htood t vo hnd affectiOns oflhe Iu •gs aud fh e I ad constant and bad colds After readmg th.eso S(\d facts who cn11 den> that tbo ch ef cauoe of consnmpt1on s the rosp1ratjon ot bn.l n r? -------=---= [[? Tots Goon TO BE del neal r has sn d aud done a guo l m 1 ' thlllgs be has provoke.i la1 ghter f o n the n o t gr.,.ve he hilS often mcs set the \holo \td ence II\ an upromr '~ th IJ> b• 11 a ( •ull os of w t but the foiiOW\IIg occnrro tee excee Is tho n all; tt Js h1s best A. 1d \et t • 1 per <Ct keep ng w1th Wt~CH!l r No«> e tl nt kno\\ hu would enppose for 1 nomen! th 1t ho \1 o tid du au thmJ:: else B 1t \c w II 101 det('IU o r rca<lent am· fo11g r fro 11 the matter 1 1 ha• d \V o co1 fro 1 the Ro hester A~ncan d W ednesdo.v wght as the puckot Catar11et \\us connng from the west tO\tlus cJt~ after the pa;se 1gcrs \ere all m thell' berths, conversation co 1hnued qi.Jt\6 \JVel) the temperature btlmg consJderabl) \bove the eie~p mg pomt Some one thro.w out the remark that th'i.re was not probablv a CAss man on board lmm6d1ately a votce exclanned, 1 am for C.1ss , Another from a d1vlant berth chimed m •I too.' 1:5lilfal}other m~;tlererl, And here ~ n Cill!ll man ' tJirtwelve were counted for the great Mtebtgan der '];he th!llg was all expla n d IU tho mom IDf The outrageous ventrtloqmst, WJNCHJILL Wall ,.bi>ard ' 4Itliourh :refusmg to vote once for C us li~ day light he conre....,d to the twelve votes thO pJeCeamge .,..v.l...e_n:;-,m;.g~' ,...-;;~,.---..,.... o:J'i T,ar.a:ru -Mr J B BooTH the eelebra ted tragt'dJan, commences an engagement at the 'Pheatre thll! evenmg We have ever regarded Mr BooTH as the lint actor 10 the world, tn the charactel'!l he delmeates He appean th1s ne r n ug as Ric4irtl Ul He 1s JUsllv cel6brated 1n lhts character, and Jt JS doubtless h1o master p1ece He 15 m. excellent health and cond1tiou and looks yottJlger than W6 have seen hun for many ) ean Le tbe adm1rei'!J of the legtumate ' go t«> the Theat•e th1s evemng _ ___:::.....,..__._.,,..............,.-~_ 10'\ Q\to lao~ -We take the following from H s first battle \as at Queenslon m 1812 and h s last at Buena V1•ta 1n 1847, .and on both oc cu ons he won for h1mself endunng fame The long nterval of 35 ) ears has been filled up bv con s tant and fa thful semce o::r Fmx -Th s mommg about2 o clock a fire was discovered m the cell11r of the grooery store of Mr A TrLY.R MansiOn House Block but by the tJmeh efforts of our Fue Department 1t WIIB prompt!} extmgutshed Much damage however vas done to the goods of Mr TYLER ll>y the wa ter smoke fire etc He 1s msured r. 1 $2 500 m the Lexmgton company Kentucky i!tlr TYLER est mates h1s loss at from 1000 to 1200 i!ollars The fi1e 1s bel eved to be the work of an ncend an and Jts early d scoverr was propH O\IS as tbo tore was cont1guous to a valuable block ID\ Wo take the followmg from the New York Day Book of Mondo.\ Wh) JS 1l that Rlctter from Buffalo mo. led on Wednesda) the 16uh was not put u the box m the post office here uut 1 ili • rnornmg at u uo o clock .A.ud the Dl£!1 Boo!. had not b~en rece~ved m Bu.fl'alo for s1x dap prev ous It IS stm 1ge that o 1 a route so d1rect as the maJI route to Buffalo such <lelats should occur II:? !\ DADGJITY.a LosT -Mr D 191 Frnnkl n street w shes to stat\' that h s da 1ghter a ) ou 1g g rl about 16 'cars old hiLS mJs terwusl) d sappeared from her home Fears are ontertamed that sho has been ent ced 1111 11} dy some llru ru d taken to some of the hnunts of v co w1th wh h our c () ab onds u:? ExcuRs o• -Recollect tho Moo hght Ex curston th B evemng on board the splond1d steam er BAtT[C U L.1.u~cu -lo morrow afternoon at3 o clock a Propeller of 463 tot s burthen wdl be launched from the ship 1 ard of Messrs BAG~ELL and JoNES II:? Rocollcct tl e att net ons at :Me Arthur , LATEST NEWS! (.By :t eleJrra.ph lor the Republic ) IIJ'\ The reporter hu furmshed no news at the office m New. York. ----'0...---- l'llew York lUarkct !ugun 23 3 P .M The marll~t (or ltockt wa1 \ tboot r ueh change Trea Jury not.O 3i Gov I 61 4a4j Norwich ~ Eric bo lllf rn frei&hh tbere r1 10meth ng dolag at5aGd for corn B ll1 ate dull The Sce~r ! o n DOtt:to eon rhe CrNeent C ty to arrtve 1i om N'ew Orleans b~ 8300000 In fiour there. 11 not a large butmeu dm g but the n ar ket fs cry far about Sd better than yc terday !O:a eii30CO bblo. Corn\ In good demand 1•le1 30 000 ~u at Gl(iil59c for m xed nsc for round \alea 2000 bU' Genetce wheat at I'JC Rye 1 73c w th sate• Oau arc 32(@: IDe Pork s firm but qu t Lard 11 m fair deruand ~t Sl@3kc •ale• 2UO br 1 II e arket 1.!1 s eady fo Cot on w th •mal .t:Uejl: \> eo are $5 31j(@J S'i !IWS 9~ wl!l snle• 100 bbl1 WI •kry qu elat 2:lAI@ lc --=----- La~t N~,:ht'l!ii ~C.eport Nxw You: AuJ!. 22-7 P M -The auilior ttes of Braker and Hammon count es m Ken tuck' have demanded all the runaway slaves, so ILB to tn them for the murder of Fo ~Jcs s nee \vh ch t •• found that Fo \les IS ne ther dead nor mortally wounded Dolle the v; b to man fou 1d \ th tl e negroes ' II bo tr1ed fo murder ru d f that nu ctment fruls he wtll tl en come up for negro steal ng FoR SA. MT F>: -Com pauy H first Dragoo s left Fort G bson for Santa Fe on the 12th The~ had mformatmn that 800 W tchetaw Indtans I ad gathered on the Upper Santa Fe routr Two com pan es 8th Infantn were expected at Fort G bson dml) O:E':E:N '%'0 'rB:E: WOJU.:D BUFFALO TROTIING COURSE, Joel '1\ WI to Dav d S n [b Jnb 0 Holland Warren Ln:r.:ell Rufi sL Fann ng WILLIAM P Jeotr DR ll1l. exchange • Few pel'IIODI!' arc acqnatnled wtth the OJxlent,Q{ the hon mterest m Ohw It1s now beeom•ug a very Important branch of manufacture and a largl! •ount of cap1lal 1s mvested tn the bU81aeu It hu been stetdlly growmg m Oh o for some )•rs pqt.. The pat ~~eat of uon man nfacture of tht~- ctate ,,. 111 the ne•ghborhood of Hrm11ng ~ lin tht~ Oh1o RIYflf Wtthm a tadiua o( 90 mnes there ar. 30 fllrnac.,.. T-nty M EMBERS OF THE CONVENTION De.- r Rf eop u or tbe eomplt;te Repo tor the Pro reedmp onn hava tbem torworded by mo 1 to ony part of tile Un trd Stlllto by leavJ t~tthe r addr••• with the Pub I sbeu GEO H DERBY ~ CO of \he=t IJftl 111 Oh1o illld ten 1n Kl!ntuek1 60 fl!K! tiJ!III of :m~n. are AUll\lillly D\llnufactured by Bu\ T E R' 8 PA-TENT BRICIK .MA- these foruacee;. CHINE -Th • Machmc g,r nus the cay anrt mou dt :n the llr ok d recti yon the Jlllllets by HORSEPOWER ond IIJ'STJ.T7: ;' J.QI..- ... ~ ¬icom another colt m 'I de ver.Hhcm \'\dyto bC put nto the Ud: or I'' • mak n\ 1l WlH be see~ there 1s to be a meeting of the gene ! om 2: It>~ p<r ..,..t. aecord D!r to the Ien1th nf lever I the ho\\' • atL'\eloett to. tlle..,by rav ng \\venty five per ral c muntlt,il iJ{ reeeption of dele~et etc at rent Jooremnnuallaborthaaan}:rnaeb 1 ne~%taot. M•au t&ruhng the Jk:W> f'~:~~r: at thp Aruer can Hotel I focto.ry l\l.Delaware It auglflcl3m tb1t1 e\f'~n1ng; 1 B'~\~r~lr'!\ ~Tif&tl'J'~~~-T~?r: A auriO lN Main ot P EN\ UOLbER8-An lnfio 1e var ety 10me at thero. new and. beauuful J'lilttem~r at aug7 I!TEEL&'S BOOKSTORE C ARPENT}JR8 Jli:NCU 8-0f Fa)'l Mo11u lactur:e at_ JY3 STEELE'S Bookltort' 8'1 l F ri!L :'i ght of the Engagement of tbe Traged an liiR. J D. BOOTH WEDNESD.AY EVENING .AUGUST23 W11l be acted the celebrated Tragedy of RICHARDlli R ebnrd liir Boo h R ch nond Mr E idy Queen El zabeth Mrs Cr sp Fa o te ~ong By Miss H Matthew- To cone! de w h the Fa e of THE LADDER OF LO\.\E Cheval er Mr Per y Susanne l\1 !S Matthew~ Boxes~cL-a Pit2.Sce1 ts; Colored Galle 25cent:9- Doors ope at ?j Perfo nance\v Jl commence at So eloe:k. pee sely GOTHIC HALL IN FULL BLAST! 11 e stOCn n c oft e a thestn ea oun gto e Y 100 000 READY MADE GARMENTS Furnis!ung Goods n e11d c s va e y lloH' Clothing n o:rreat var e y Jn quality and pnces jan~o 6 o DOCTOR MOTT'S SECRET REMEDY.,