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• ai Of TUB LAW* Of THE tBIOB. DULY I'AIBB, l f 5 t I t t WHICH I I I KIUHT DOLLAR* Ml UM.l.AK* ir, tri»T fAlt*,,! I . « I t t I t W IK M.AK* All Aflrrrtiir*i*tt*vrtar.i*-I*tk pe/wfr..rT. Free* IW /Vf» V«flr There, 10#* foe/ Tim Grig IWhutAn, arrived Tu*«d*y from Smyrna, lying el pier 14* t<*uk fire tefi>re elm •mild 1m hauled oil; and lieu mot of her, * iU. Ac.onetroyed. ' .. ll ii reported that mane persona have perteli- ed iij the uamee* Mr. mnwsit the regulator«{' ot'ehroumnaiara, who lodges in llie second aln. tyof the Exchange wade a narrow escape. ll *■ -lalcd that many person* slept in that boil, dinftat"! llmm |g rsaton Infe-r tlroi Uny have Wee then rayed. As it ass uupoaeible fnf the Ammon to auh. drnrl.tr ©nnfiagiaUuti by tjleir engine*, re-oit: was had In many balances to giro'powder, and •Pveml alorea were blown up. This had aoma cflcd.iti checking the progreae of lha fiie; Do. tichnrvnta of Marnive from the Navy Yard, wereelatWned in the oourao ofilie morning to protect the vaat amount of valuable properly in tho streets* Tlie amount wa* immune. Tnere ruteuing properly, war much pilfering, end many ...persons were „erv- aeen gwlhg about epverad with oDnko's, ahawli ite. ou which they bad mil d in tho atroeta. The lower p-rl nf Broadway, the Dueling Green, and Ba'tery, the upper purl of liioad at. Wall at • from Nassau to Broadway, and other f arts ui‘the eitv were erne did with balm, pan* agrt, cu**s, silks bundfe* ol' linnns. and all kinds of rrali and «o*l|ygnud*. uid slip and Coamira slip were tilted with a v«*t amount ef valuable properly, which wasentirely |naL .The Liters of tlm Poat Office wore saved. That oAoe ta removed t* lifts lower floor of lha Custom tlnune, in Oder .frrai. When the lira broke out, a vaal amount ol* properly was pinned in iImi Exchange foraecnrity. Il tvua all cnn.umed in Uie conflagration which destroyed that imilding. 'the pubi'oatlon bffioe of the Gnxnttntyns etm-uiMHi. with all ils inarlih.ery of typos,pres*. •*, lie. The pnhlmation of the pupur will ha reauiiMNl m a day or two. Him pitotim oflicc of the Dully Advertiser weacon-umnd. Tho materials arn principally euvrd, and wa are happy to add. the liooku and paper* are secure. The publication ut thu pu. per i* to bn immediatelir resumed. The io«* of Ilia Aio> ricuii m printing matrri ala. die. la fm*t. lint ihn pai«r will rn.np|w*r »«• alteruoun if poaaibla,’ end if not, lo.tnorrow Orrtuinly. Tha puhlicitinn of the J urn-1 ofj Commerce wae enaponiieil ye*teid y in enn>pq lunno of tho fiie Tho loau of lint paper was Inrnn'iJ. erahle, and U» pnliiieai.ou i« to bu rcu.ocd iimno. dlately. Our printing < .flics—in the Minn building with that of the Journal of Commerce—.was m imminent dan”i*Mh* fire It*'log raged directly in opr rear. Goods which worn teft in (lie yard of oar printing nffiee for prnt.-otinn ogjinrt the fire, wee oooaumed. Wu w«*ru eompdlud to ro mnvo our largn press, printing nuton nu, A«v, which we oappily ntfeoied, wnh little or no Iom. In consequence of tine muiuval, we woiu uuu. Ide to is*no • paper y.ale d-y. W« ra-unm our -p iblnw'ion today, and shell continue u wc iru-t, without lurtlmr interruptiuu. Wo ere compelled in give hut « nivugrn ac ctmntof iIhj oio*1 disastrous conflagration that over visited the ciiy.tii'Nuw. fork, i'nu tempo rary disurianuemuot to which wo liavn l*on suh. Je el, Com pots uu to be brief, fur the IuIhos of ll Owi in our employ have b an sorely tasked, and the dlaor Jer in which our |irniitiig • (Hun hoe been thMwn, oennot be removod in the course of a few Inmrs. We huw received Htvnrul valuablo suggestions from rMirOiondnm reference toe piihhc mmi. ing of nor m-'rclisnta.ant a nntiiion to Copgrcar and to nor utapr legislature for rrlmf. Wu deep. *ly f"gn»t that wa are unable -:tt thia time to Jo more then merely mention thrm, Kiro Rogineu No* 4 and A arrived ynstorduy from Newark and a»»i*f<-d at tlm tiro.* Tit** 1’oat ctHce is rutin V. d to tho Custom lltm so. Tha Coroner hold an iiKjiiost yesterday on Ihn budi wnfwn Miviiiuala, one ttukno'w.n, who waa killer) in tha Momhanta R*oha>w, and the Ol'ior nuil-.l Mir hurl K* Hr, alio (nil. from the regard of Uni ship U**suoo,and was hutaully Prum tAr tine Y*rk Shu nf the 18ih inti. To onuinnrsieiho.partiruUr individual lo*«.*u la imp (oaiiile—-in no esample, onn mnroliunl hud in atlas uluiie |f|3lltl,tli»<l, wluuli were diutroytnl —an •tlior 8300,iH)u in teas and brand m*. A in m wa* oaoght in tha aut of uniting firo tn tu • house at the corner of Mono urn! Tlroad atieeti. ll ia aoaioaly poasiblu to none* ivc, tliul .tnoro ci.ulo exist auoli a ihuid •• tin* in human ehapo, wiilinolsupiNtsiog him in be either u inn. niao or drunk with liquor. It would eaam, hoWevnr, lo have boon dona with a diabolical design, when it is considered that tha fcarlhl an- pr('hen>i»ua of the whole of that part ol the aby worn directed to Uiis point, loot the firo would cmso it and reach tho Ihttnry. Amidst hia dieadlul «l*sirnntion. we are hap* •^ay tu aiinoaiiorithat the shipping have not ana. (allied any material Injury. A vast many of Urawi were tying at the docks holwaeu Murry’s wharf and Coemies e'ip.and at uno tin o wo had our fear* that the wliuio would have boon des. troyed; ^ In ono resport the disnslnr has bcftllnn «■ at _ m>x'fi rtunsto period, ll ia Uio aeavon of the year whon Iho ut'*ek» of goods are reduced to thn minitiitiin qumtity t and the autumnal rain* have thia year hnen so great Hint a> u general ruin very diminished stock* worn on luud. Th* calamfy Is indued a terriUo ono, and th» loraet will ba Immense. Dot still we aro warranted in tho Ulier that the burden will «r.. cipally tall in oocb a iiianner that it will lot borne without linking the cm.lit ol tho cilv, or ohenking i * prnep.triiy for any length oftimo. Wo tike it for gratlnl—uay.it ii admit led on all hand*—-tint the lire in«uranco companies ure all mined. £«nta will not bo able to pay fitly cento on the dollar • f their policies, ami others, purlieps, not more than twen'y five—wldlo oth- ora may be rather m»re fortoiuile. Thu I* area mort severely to bn fell and deplored, wdl be (hoaivof widow* and orphans, whoso property hsaVea Invested In stock. The fimt of pew'orb»anoso of tho firemon, ftotu the aluioai iiisianlanuoua congnlnthm of the water, and the benumbing influenco of the C'.ld. increased the consternation which pro- v :il*d ao.mig the thousand* of tha agitated mul. litude " , h» were witnes«e«of the cnUmiiy— ma ny of th'*in doomed tu stand and avo t»>o uoatruc* lion of their own fortunea, without being chic to lift % finger r or lit" rescue. To arroat thn fifina wa* at oh* e soon to bn impmeinle, save by tho blowing up of rangea of buildings in ad. v»*t oo of iho fiie, that it* progress might thus b-* interWiplad. Out the difficulty woe to oh. t*in |*owder—none of cnn»equcnco being allow, edln the elty. A aufficiont supply. tli**refbre, could not be obtained short of the Navy Yard— whence, al*o, the inayr rwaa obliged to send fi»r a *'rang military force, to preserve property from tho awsrraa of robbers w ho^sro over ready on ouoli occasioiiB. j *' During tho whole night the scene was ono of nwfil'error, and indesciibsblv grandeur. The dro igl.t **f tho season had contributed to the co ulru -ihiliiy of the mattor. ami .tlm rapidity wi'li which liuitsu after linure, and'range alter ra ige. wore wrapped in flnoe*. warn truly as. toniahing. The wind tfc*ing high, largo flakes • of.Are were borne whirflog aloft Uirougli ih* dvk v.ult of heaven wjtii fearful si-l-ndor— From tkp direction of tho wmd—tt which, uu. dut rroviuunce, the ratration of perhaps ti,o wh-il* ejiy is owing — Diirukl.vii wa* consider ed in danger; and Uie flakca of lire were bortto •* li ng in quanUite. boyood Flaibnoh- .. thoseauq*itini**d with our city wlHatbnee perceive ihn n*»arly the rutin se^t S*f its great c.t commercial Uaiiaaotiooa has bvon deal. uy C d llis upt pr<ibablu tliat t-io dest uiHmi of any eiye.1 eecUon, •Teuy oilier city in Uu. woild, of ^ ,mVtf Ibeoivod a greater do*. - ufoapttal or ruined tho foriuuos of* dretrufttmn of y Jo criptum that u*n U> ouu.no: 0 iinm. oMi ; aM d whet yet ftirthrr nauiM.ity .* |*hj fact. Out Ut64.br Ihu. da* ruyvd, U'ooe which bn Uruly rebuilt within U.e list five w».u the most noble end substantial range* ol morcsii do edition perhaps iu the world. At 7 P M, Wetim-sdav ovtnlnf, the thcr. mounter had sunk bolvw *sro, end so continu ed the whole night, and wa* at **ro it.io uiont. ..•gat seven o'«Juck. |n tact,a grail part of tilts daaolatlog uod uuiy awiul a^-no is lo bu imputed tu tlm inteuen cold, by w inch the flainu* burnt will, greater violence, und ovofy one wa* in e njuautre tncap^citaud from ranUenog tliat a«*uungte t tuit bo ollterwiae could luve given. Mai.) group* olponr women ami chiMren^re. silling in tho vti nitty ol D.usd and Ho * ver at.cots, and ali.tost witi.oui clothing, except lha blank, ids 111 which they were wrapped, were aeen shiv. • ring rmer the lie*pa of furniture every wherk strewed 1.1 m.uli masse* through <h so street*. " Tide i* nut • time to euggosl modoa of aaais. tsnee or relief to the hundred* who are ruined by this terrible calamity, but something roust b# •Julio. Tho guvarniounl will no doubt ace the prr |uUly and necoastty ol biking imtunt mea sure* te relieve tho uiurr haul* who have custom houeohoioia arriving at maturity { hut what cun be dtrep for*thn fi.o insurance c*.iupaoi a, all of whirlfliave doubtlosa* lost all. their capita), ia iimro Uwo wu cau eonjo'Uiira. Tlm consequences must'lie drcBdful. Thu proa|iority of thu city lltlbitp r boon subjected to a shook *0 terrible. * Ml. William Kemble, of the West Point Fuun. dry^stmt two hundred of Id* men to eaaisl iu mercilssa night we last night, with Ike titer. mometer hut three degree* above vero, end the wntar fretting into a solid mass Utu inataut it fed? Wu have heard of auuio persona who were opt aU tJiwk awful piglit, and bad their eMU* IV* sen ee #UtT up«m tLeio.Uiat they were obis, .gc J In i u tbuu from .their bodice. The Marines from Brooklyn ere on duty guarding Uhj mssiesof property exposed in the street*, with muskets end fixed bnyoncts. It U the opinion of many person* that the firo insurance companies ere til, or nearly all inevitably bankrupt. „ A gentleman told ua that ho heard the first' alarm end repaired to Kxehango street, where lie found tlm flames precocding from tlm third story window of tho stern over Moaara Dailey, Krvlnr A- flnmann. After e short time, it burst fortn from the building in e vest volume, end naa aaeaeMtie,. fVewt iht S Y TniMtcript 91 at inti. Hanover .Street.—No 17, Caminaun A. White, house, l/uciu* lVorl. K 11 Clayton, Mtationor, Price Cut rent Office, Bdw, Curtis and <*thrri l.'», Ia liny A Perry, undmluira; 13, 6. V. 8, Wilder end other*. (Here some name* aro omitted, which woro published in last Thursday's Georgian ) Wall Street.—4!*, John I Ooyd, t'l^rkeon A Co. Heamona having- Dank, Jackson Insurance Co, N Taloolt A 8»u, 1, Lorut, ami A 11 Pit. liter; <17 J la Allen, Im Kuy A Co, Win O'llri- un, laj Moyuu, <i Uriflbu. and others; 33, Ful. tun Insurance I'd, and othors;3l, 111. Novlns A Co.and Dcnediet A lloneulct, watchmakers. (Hero somo name*arc omitted, which were pUhlishcd ill last Thursday's Georgian.) Pearl itrrrt — Doalny A' Fltdht Elliott, lluu'ioglen A Co; Andrews A Hunt; .109, K nii(. soil (Jreonwny Allunry; 107, J I) (slant, worth A Cos 105, Doll, Ogiiviu A Co; 78, Huy. .dam, Jarksnn A C*«*t 77, J (•icioliohl A 8011, crockery atnrnj Khlo, Dailey A C<*| 89, O Frost A Ci*; IxTnox A Plunkett; Vn tor A Duck, wilt; Ira Hmitli A Co; Freeland A IJnflman ; Dersisme* A Drntlieis; Kortwrighl, Andai-un A Co; Pearl alreot House; Williams, Marsh A Co; John Htewnnl, jr; Phillip A Eytiugp; Pom rny, Wilson A llailur; J Durand A CotlVin K* bbr; A Chunhm; (Irani A llaitent Millor, Kiplcy A Co; llniciau A Ilngum; llillynr A lioslit Hilling*. A Mahler; Koulur, McNeil A C«; Jaa McCall; Wurriuor, D,rch A Whitto. mor*; 1 A I) Disoawuy. (Hero aome names aro omitted, which were published in last Thur,day'* Georgian. Water Streets—75, Cay A Calloway: 07. Phoenix and Co; 05, J P Phoenix ; 01, John Noble, and lotosing A Monroe ; 03 Pumnro A Dull; 45, Pent* A ih.; *13 11 A D Cm heal; 09 liorgii A A tun In nos} |U Ipluiadgo A Van Pi*|i; •to, F.vsas A Carman; Wt|sou A C ibb; W W Pratt;John.Wright A,Co. cmckery store; J W A li P Curlics, do; U Cobb, ti-li *turo‘, t3or iter Conitics 8(1 p; Dillings ,jr Mathew*; Win Mclxoid. Too store of J11J111 Jlcnsoii, No. 61, still creel, being the nnly one in that condition in the whole block. cape. Had ibis fire got beyond the control of the firemen, no doubt ell that part of the city below il would have been destroyed. Many nth or similar et'empts of incendiaros aao reported, end w number of person* b we toed attracted. making e gigantic stride, communicated at once with tlie alorra nf Arthur Tappan and uthcre, nn tho oppoaite aide nf Hanover square. Tho Post Offico ia removod, tamporarllyi to the rear oftheCuatom House, in Cedar street, but nothing can bo done in the way of buainetfe until this afternoon. All tho lottera, money, Ac.'.iuvo bo.-n saved. (Hero sonic names are omilicd which were pub. lirtlifd in last Thursday's Georgian.) Front tlrttl—111 J Crain; IUI J DoUiicr; 105 (1 D**uglaaa A 00, and G W DriiirkerlmlT; 103 lloiighlou «j* Ui-ardmnn; 101 Chiriiburljin, Phelps 00 uml J H llurirl; 93 A V.W,inan*, Dntkt iJ-Kryntt 5 SUDringlibm A F.y.nnd M* uu* «f Hpraguu; 57 A 8 Meivin,93 J It Har;>cf «f8oii; oiiiith «J- Uudd; Htrniig. Dallugh «(• co; 91 H M i'l uid A Hon; 90 Masters, Markoe it* co ; 98T Irvin 4* co; IU0 Paik>r, Howard «f* ro; 109 Win D nks; M'-C'ooii »!• Hln-rmuu; 81 8 Storm, woodon building; 79 corner Old Slip. W W Todd,do; 75 Nicol tjrAyinar, ship chan, dlura ; 73 Whitney »J* Storm ; 51 llnhuil Smith; •VI IJorriman 4' N»*h, l>8 uml 70 Wisnor^ Uiilu •J. 00; fit P || W II Titus; 58 Alton ,i* Phohn; 50 ll,.Inn's, Hail y 4*00; 59 Uohh «j* lUahrouck: “" *** ' ‘ * 60 1‘wok 4*Wallon; 40 want, by iho recent unfortunate event. Junn.s D. Murray thou proposed tlm follow ing, prefacing it with a atateinont that 400 of tlm Philadelphia firemon, yesterday left their city to ooimo lo our aid ; though owing to accl. dunl a part only hud rnuuhed. Resolved, Tint thu tlianka of this mcooting a bv, and they i ro In ruby, tendered In ilia citizen** of Philadelphia, Ilrooklyn und Noaork, for tho sponlanoouaaxpreasion of their sympathy in our mi-fort uno*, and that t hoy be cspceiully oiidor* ud to the fironiOH nf those ciiios, who, with a prniupliludo amt kindness unexampled, liavu loft their lionii s at thi- inclement season, to of lor their M*rvicns, ami wliioli they aro now ron. dering 111 llie sccno of calamity. Tin- inf*riiiaiiun and the resolution wore ro omed with a gunoral burst of appluuso. . A li-t of 195 in.'nibera for tho coimnitoo was then proposod by tho Mayor and ado'iUnd, with an amendment on tho part of P. M. Woliimro, which wa-adopted, that tho member* of tho Common Cuumil bo ex officio members .of the oommiitce. UU Wood, Grunt »f* 1 o ; w II Walko. 1 ; IV'illiams «J* Hobnrta, >01 Done. diet «J* Wot mere, 99; Coo,lit ,J* Scott; WW Itu-snl; John P Garcia ; J-lin S Itryaii; M0I11 tosh «l* Hhiud; Putnam Slocum; Jojiii Ii Sinilli, oil store; Lyman llfits; Henry Snydui and DavidJohnson ; N C Ely; Jnnio* Apple. gate, ?8;J .M ll iUtuI; Tliomus tlurlonk; J I.eooli A no; H .S|wnocr j C- W A 8 M (bank ; C sV K Wurdoll A cot Tims Wo* dwnnl, fi»h store, psttiully insured; Warren «f* Drentiiall; Al'on A Phelps; GilUoi, Wulknr Aco; I, Denny- cooper; Mr l.ullmm and -ovorul familioa, oceuj pants offi7; Henry Marvin; Herring «(• Green, Couuver «J* l.ahagh;'Henry Huydam; Jeaso lived •f co, 74 mid 7G ; Bdw Doran, rooprr, and aoiiit* families up Blahs; 51r Duiiliaiu, puonur; Arnold •J* co. Exehai.gt Place.—I^aun Lamson »j*ro;C, 11 Sand; J U St. Fallst Eno .J. Phulp*: E F. Womlward; |#*ry .Jr no { Cooke, Angel of* co, Staples, Woolla 4* Clark; E .J* J Fshr 5 Dooasc, Mcigo *J* op; J ij* E Towrprml, Wvinplo «(* ('hrialiu, Uwii ij* co, J W J T Nasmith; Hicks, Laurence »J* co. Murrell »J* llau'ghton ; Vubin .J* Tardy; Thontjia, Son .J* Adam*; Cniinhy tj* Draper; M C«flVo, and other* ; (j O IlsUied 4* no. R Morlol »j* qo. II licnnn. qoin 4* co. AluCnrtys «J* Harlow I Hour, Cn.trr co. Rogrr* »f ro. M Ariushy, Gillutt 4-00 ami Lowl- btras-or. No. 49 A t’asolli 4* no. N J El. lloll^A Lenlilloti 4* c et Tbiiui* Hubbard if Cnsc^fn five alory building in tho rear; Edwin Lord; Daniel Lloyd; Tucker 4. Laurens, R bedgwie*, and olliure, lawyers. William street,—46 R Curtis, cgrlinnco bro. V r ' i 4* A Oiia ; 41 Duma, Halliburton 4* co a 39, 8 Alloy, Sparks 4. Alien; 37. Adro, 1 impsuii 4. co. 35, Corlin-, II ay luck 4* co. 33 llicka 4. c«. U 4* H Chocahnnigh. I^gguit, Wooster 4. Frame; Prrkina, Hopkin- 4* White, North, Maning 4* Hoyt. Austen, Wtlmerding 4' 00. Snlterlvo Ma-tma, Delmomco 4* Hi"* liters , 19, llvnkard 4* Hutton, Wm || WolU.ll Auchincluas 4' So "u, J L Mourn, F *P Iwiquoer 4* Thompson, Au ten 4*00. Van Nest »> 00. Miowden mol Hngardua j P Brncnla; Struther* •J- ll itr, F I’ol'lard if- o». K’ Ferguson «j* co. Ph*. ana 4* Mauroy; E Langdon. hanlarare, mol L-mii 4* Hlaiiean; Mr Joiiii*nn, a aadlnr;Kayniou* A D* x or; Havior 4* Futilli;Tofrinn A M-illurd; L. Guyot;U Rotti; Cotderar, Darby 4. eo; p Freem .n .J* co. Il«*lhrook ; Arnold 4- Ferine; man,Cotter A Hulkhty;(\nne« Slptre *trroi, mil, r .(• l«*it« • ..ml W. i.il.i W:l llillct, Uml. r 4* Fils ; Mini Wiiglu 4. Wilson Soutk street—tio 57. Do«innu|i, Johnson A co ; G5 VV Taggart!; 59, St,iiermerlmrn, Willi* loller and “ A «o ; 59 Muller and Oppoohe.nier ; 51, Rich, ards A Riohardson, and A W Alm.p; 50, Smith A. Town ; 19, J Duckhiy. sliip chandler, and J A Avorill A ontlfl, W W Wnateivvlt; 47, v „ , , W( „ Whi l ick, jr; 15, il Coil AC*.; 43,W S crime. A P Kdo*; 49 C P White ; 41, U Dante 1; iu corner Old blip, II A W Delsfirld and a grow. ,1.?® ; .; w - Fowler, Gordon A co ; 37, 'uluiur uml llamilion t 3G, provision store; .TV Nosmilh and lvrd», and a grocery 31, H Ay. mar A'c ; 33 and 39. Salt us A co ; 31. Cha*. tclafn A Ponvort; 99. J H. Braiue 5 38. Rich, ardson A M*Cobb;97, J p WhitUvaov ; 9G, Howes, Godfrey, A K..hin-m .94.3 S Sl’immer Imrii; 9J, (partially destroyed,) E A J 11 llur. ^ Thur-ton . Tima M.ircan Actaji Civill, grocer ; K 4. j O Ward ; A i*U 'W Ih nsou; J .cob Danger; C N 8 Row land; P J Borman 4. Co ; F A Bui fell 5 M W Brett, Fish Store. Milmtt Duitwicka ; llonrr L Vo-o : P Donnelly, 35. .* Etfer^SLerffKthorn March; Reno. dUt 4* lU’iinnro; MMIcr Opponlwimor; J Uuu.ei Graham; MtGjtuiis, cooper; Luke Liu. coin Durdeit. sail maker *f r *t«rV Lane — Delano’s ’ Iron Chest Factory ; EKlilf 4* Murray, o.irpentcra {C» p. or’* shop ; T tUielpa 4. co, S Broom { </W Pent*, eoiipur. tPram ike 4Y Y Evening Pott, IQsl intt. -W' 1 Uie llrombw, Ib3u, wililong betuemnrable in tlra hittory l.f Uu- city for tha occurruuoo of one of ilm nmn doi-WMoUrcfire* that ever deflated a grtwF. Jf'Tude. 1 lie scene at duVastutluu urea Una rn.nri.mf. bogg,rs deoertp ion.’ From the tame. POSTSCRIPT—1 O'CCLOCK. Gxkat Puai.10 Mrstno.—At 13 o'clock to. day, a lorgo uncling of oitixena was held—tho Mayor In tho Chair—the four following redo, lotions reported from a committee of citizens wrro unsniinou-ly adopted. Tlm first two pro. -vnted by Jos G King, the third and fourth Uf Dudioy Heldcn : both nf whom prefaced them with brief and fitting remarks. Re-olvid, That wlnle ilte eilizens of New Yoik lamoiil over iho ruin wliioli lias left dvso. Utu the moat valuable part of ifioir cdy. and dcop'y aympathlM with tho numeroua aulferers, it booOmea them not t» rupins, but units In a vigorous exertion lo repair tho loxs; Thai Iho extent nf her crmmorco, tho number, wealth, and enterprise of her citizens, juatifio*, under 1 ho Idea-ing* ol Divino Providence, a primary rolianc* upon her own re ourers. Roolved, That wn con-idcr it the doty of our citizonaand monhd inaiitutiona who stand in tho relation of creditors to those who huvu di. rectly or indireoily Ruirered hy tho lalo firo, to extend to thom the utmost forboartneo and lent. ty. Ilrsnlved, That a committee, consisting of ihu Mayor and one hundred mid 25citlzon*_ bo app *intori lo aacortain tho extnut and proU' bio valuo of pro|Mirty dostroyod, and how far tho suflerors are protected by insurance: Also, withnower to make eppl catiun to Congress for relief by on extension of crodit far debts due tho United Stale*, and • return or remission of du tios'on goodsdoslroycd i Audal-o to ask for such otuur uid from the Gouural, State, and City Government* aa may be doomed expedient: Also lo ascorluin the origin and cau*u' of tho fire, and what change, if any should bo made, uillior iu llie regulations of atruots, tho cieetion of buildings, or ilicatrangeniont of thu Fire De. psi intent, to prevent a recurrence ol similar uulamitie*, audio tuku such other moaauree aa ‘ 0 entorgoney may doinand. Resolved, That tlie cuinmitloo to be xppoln. tud, l ike the earliest and most effectual mca. To tht Editor! 0/ the Mercantile AJtertlter 4* Advocate. GanHumen—I have just heard (through a friend) nf a very gallant and heroic deed, per. formal by a young gentleman,* during the late a*ful condogralipn, and think ithut justice to him, and indeed Iqvur frail luitntn njiture, that it should be ihafia known: . lf> Passing along ono oftbe streets, than a ‘prey k te Die devouring element, hi* ear* woro assailed witliHto agonizing cries of a female, to whom lie immediately lushed*»d oh hearing ftoin her that lief only child, eh infant, was then in the upper part of a house already in flames, and would inevitably be burnt op it some ono did not instantly fly tu its rescue, ho forced Ills way up ateire notwithstanding tho reposted warnings of tlie firemen end other apecUtor*,tliat lie would inevitably perish in the attempt,and there found tho innocent in lied, whouneonsefuuaofilsdan. ger, wa* playing with its little hand*, ploa*cd no doubt at the brilliancy of the scene, (fur the room itself wa* oufire!) Ho seized il and happily succaded in effecting his escape, restored it to Uinembraces of its sliimsi distracted mother, who with frantic joy, threw horarma round Ilia neck exclaiming with a heart oveiflnuing with gratitude—" My God! my God! thou hast not forsaken mo !** As much liorehm is always ac. companied by mode ty, and by Icoling* overpow- crcd by scene* liko H11*, he made his eicapo from the applauding cr* wds with aa much prccipita tslion awprasilih', hut ho will I Iru-t, long live to rom«*iiiber,(aiid a lion culled to “ hi* acc iiinl” find them truv,)lh< words of ono nf them exclaim ing,a* hupa-scdpForthutact nloncyou li.ivo gain ud a pluco in livswn." No reward on earth can cou.il tho aatufection that such a detid car. rioa with il sums tu ascortuiu ^nd reliovo tho urgont hocos. silica of all tlmso who have bnnn reduced tu From the Same. THE LA TE FIRE, FcRTnxa Danticumrs.—Thu lower pjrt of 'Ihfe City i- thronged this morning to thousand* of ou n, W'iiiioii sod children eager to viow tho ■coiiu of dost met ion, Hughes' line slsluo of Alexander Hamilton is among ihu valuable ai Indus buried deep be. no.iih tlio ruius of tho Exchange. A lolorab.y correct idnn of tho extent of thu devusluliou may bo furmod from the following account: South street i* burned down from Wall street to Cnoillii'S slip. Fronlstr et 1- bunivd down (Ynm 1V r all street tnCoentie* slip. Water struct is burned down IVom Wall etreot to Cocntioi slip. l*«*arl street is burned down from Wall atreot to Counl.es alloy, uml was there stopped by Mowing up a building. Slono »treut is burned down from William street lo Nu. 32 on Ilia uno side and No 39 uu tlm otliur. Duavorstreet is buruod down half-way to Bread street. Exchange Place ia burned down from II mo ver *lreoi to wiiliin three door* of Dread atreot here tho flames wore sluppud by bluwing up t lmu»p. William alrc'et la burned down from Wall at. to Suulh slreol botii sides of tho way Market House d.iWII. Wall street is horned down on the south side, from Willium street to South street, with thu exception of 51, 53, 55, 57, 69, 01, opposite this i.lficv. All the street* and allies within tho abavo limits are de*ttoyrd. The following will bo found a lolnrabln nccu. ralestiili'iii'-nt uf tho number of House* and Stores iiow levelled with tho ground, 2G on Water struoi. 79 un Poarl sir.ol, 3 011 South street. 76 ou Water street, HU ou Front *inwf. IB on llaiiuvurairuc-t. 63 on Exuliniigo pi n e. .61 on F.Xohailge street. 44 on Willum street. 38 on Old -Up. 16 on Coenliu* slip. GO on 8|onn street, 3 011 IUlmvcr squ ire. 93 on Beaver aireet. 20 on GuvortteurV Uno. 10 'oil Joints' Unu. eevewAai MONDAY MOItNINCi. DISC. 18. • 'Tit the itar^pangled banner, oh, long may it tenet • O'er the land ef the free and the home of the hear*.* DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION FOR PRESIDENT. DIARTIM VAN DIRL.T, or NKW .YORK, FOR VICE PRESIDENT, RICIIAUD HI. JOHNSON, nr Kr.KTUcxr, •Mr Louie Wilkins [ren ofMurtiii S. Wilkins] Mld-hipmm rumruod a lew months since from the Pacific. Wo have ulreudy adverted tn thn lossotnf tho Lynnoso meroliuuta. The C*-urior des Elate Unis of this morning say* s— " Tho los* sustained hy French commerce Is immense. It is stated tliat but three French importers of Lyon* good hovo escaped. Wc liavu said that thu lossHiistainod by French com inorce is iminmiso, but as it has fullcn entirely upon rich houses, their capital alone will .-uffiir, not their credit. Wo do not know of ono which will not be able to sustain this nifeforluuo with, out entertaining any apprulioiuiuns for lha fti. lure" It is fortunate, however, that tho owners of this catgo aro rich aimiigh without it. ll* val. un Was about 9900,000, wliioli will soarcoly be felt.—JV. Y. Cum, Adv. 19/A i/ist. It is our intention, on Monday, to nubllsb. if practicable, a full nnd perfect fist of tho build. ing* burin and by whom occupied' Our improHuiim i* that the entire loss dues not exened Twelve Millions, a ml an erroneous im. proasion on this huad may do n« material in. jury abrmd.—A’. Y. Cornier, 19/A in*/. Depredations nt the Fire.—A viry large part of tliodoprodulioii* whicli wnte committed on the sufli'rer* hy tho late, firo wa* carried ofTby water. Numerous boat* wo know, laden with plunder, pul otf from the whurves during the ttte.—11/id. We nrn told that one thousand of the Phil* delplda Firemen volunteered to como on; but could not find eonvnyanco*. Ono Imndrnd nnd lifly of tho numhor worn left ut Trontnit, not lujing able to procure con. voyanco* across from that placo to tho Camden and Amboy Rail Road. INDIAN AGGRESSIONS IN FLORIDA. 1 pdrlicTeetiig DC/ 3 We have been requested to invite a mooting of our citizen* THIS DAY in the Exchange at 12 o’clock, M. to tnku into consideration the ne cessity of rendering aid to our Fol- low-Citizcns in East Florida. Rhooki.w Finn Iv unaranK.—It wll ho soon liy our advur'isamont* tliul tho Firo Imuraneo ( oinpiny of Brooklyn hi vo riotormined to in. -uro prnpony in this rily. We am Informed on i.nnuo*liona«]u auiltorily tliut their solvency is undoubted. INitrii Statks Fiar Insi'ranck Co.—On an investigation into thn affur* of thia Companv, t!m Direct, raarn nf the opinion that Imlf nf tin* nnpital will prnlmldy remain nftnr pnving all •heir ln«*ca, and that they now enniinmi in effect insurances and transact businest as usual. Wo liavo reason to bolinvn that linwovnr for* ntldnblo tho prasetUflre npno*r*,ii will not bring such gnnural ram upon imlividu.il* a* many would bo apt to imngino. Much ol thn alnrk of our Insnrunco Compnnio* ia owned by p< oplo in other stiitcs, nnd there is an el*»ticity in the aiiito nf biiaino-B aa always conducted in this ci ty. wliioli, however serious tlm present |ns*o«, will in a short Ihn*, it i* believed, restore thing* to their usual ehmincl—Pail Whinst ' Tho total derangement ofliosinosinfall kind* ennsaqm nt on tlm l ilc fire, buying rendered it impos*iblo to givn either a correct price current or snlisfaeti rv review oflho market, wo liavo do. tormiiiud to di*pcmio tills week with our ordinu. ry piihlioation a of tlmso piper*, •N.tTica—Tlmoffieo ortho Shipping and Com. merci il Lfetand Now York Prino Current, ha* removod to tho ha«nnnnl of 31 Wall at. Tho printing nmlorinls having b-on all do* troyed by tho 1 ito conflagration, n** pnpnr is it. sued tn day, hut publication will bo rammed on Wednesday next (the regular poriud) and eon- tinned ssusntil. Coroner's R< part, Dec. 17 —An inqueat wa» hold at the otliue of Prime, Ward 4* King, on the body of an nnknown man ngod about 3;)ya.ira, npparuntly n Ibroignur, droNood in a btiio chilli coat and panlaloon*, black velvet wuUicont. hhiek silk cravat nnd boots. Verdict— 1 >• That tlio dneoasod wit accidentally killed in tlm Merchants' Exoliango, during its confligra- tion." 20 ou Cuylvr's Alloy. 38 ou Mill street. Tho pisaongor* In the. itcninho.it coming down Iho river, saw llie tUmes from the High. Isnd*, forty .live miles distent, and such was the Violence ol the gain, during llie prevalonco of the tiro, that burning ember* were currad a cross ihu East river to Brooklyn nod set lire to thoreofufa Imiuo Ih.oro, which Wat however speedily ox'iugui-hed. Last oigot strong indie* nf C ivalry and vnl. uoleer liilan ry were |»atr«dlitig tho s.mm* m-ur t'io fire and piurervi d pertcut order, and, wu liu»t, pravoutndany furihor depredation*. Of tlie square between Old slip, Po-irl sireet and Gociiliea slip to the rivor, duly two store* un |he latter slip, Untwouu Water nod Fiont street—unn store sdj.duiug Front struot—ul| ttre> ati.res franliiig thu -lip, train FmnMo Smith, and throe or lour adjoining on South street are preserved. The goods ui these stores wore re moved and much injured. Tho navul *toru.unu>o* at Brooklyn, noross tlio river caught tiro auroral ti nu*—but tno flimes were pinmptly subdued. The sail* nf iho Nicw Y'iRK, Deo. 19th.—Wo Icirn with con. corn that Dr. D.ivid llnsack mddonly fell down in a fit of apoplexy this morning at ten o.clock, and is not expoated lo survive. Wa uiidurstainl thut iho Cmiunnn Cnune 1 haz had un iiiloruial mooliog, at which il wa* agr. cd to rai-oa laon cf-ixniidionstu aid the Insu. runeo Cumpauiox in accommodating tlio pub. Tho !>o-t possible spirit prevailed nt thn groat meeting si thu City Halil to day. Tuu buoy, anejr «l our bu*iucs« community is truly wall. schooner Alonxu lyi'ngattbu \»harfiu Brooklyn »•»<» burnt. uv'^np iuii, • The largu warehoiiao of Howland A A«pln wall contained but a small portion of tho amount of prupwtjr usually stored in ii, iu conspqiwiice of tbo arrangements they tiara been tusking for some lime fuE screwing up the center girders which hid soulora. About 11 A. M. yesterday morning,' an au tempt was made to fire tho third story of the k tel Ward Hotel ip Broad elrent—U« pe.sou supposed tu kuve M U un fire was arrested, but bot. rc his case mo tnvesti|.tod ho run Jo i,« ee. Fiom thsN. 3'. Mr Iran tile Adv, 21s/ tort. TUB CALAMITY. The feelings ul our oitizau* wero gro.tly re. vivad on Snurdiy. Some of our liiMiranco rompinio*. iho City, tlio United State-, und the East Rivor, have an. Mounted their ability ami iulonti.m to pay all cl .im* against them. Tim Globe, whose res. pnii-ibilitic* exceed uno million , and sutural of thn nthcr ofli- us, with largo cipjiui*. it a-cor. tsiiiad will boshlo to pay noarty all of ilia cltims upon them. Tlmso psyuiuiiU will cause the sn-rifice ol the nm.t of tbsii cipitnN. Thu Corporation hnvo, wo under tend, pro. pn-od to is no SCI ip. ID the auouiit of SIX MIL. LIONS ofdollnrs,wh:ch it i- rsp«.rU d the Bank •d the Ui.ilro Stales, has olfercd to duenoiit on iho must lil*eral term*. A mi-tnl.cn imprareion exist* with *0010111*1 tho Marine Inmnnico O mpanlos of this c.ty aro cerh usly aflccli-d by iuio firo lories, We •re rrque-.tr-d to stete that tho .Marino Comps, nics o| ihi* City do not uniio tho hire and Ala. rino business a* is usually dbuo iu nlbof cities —cnns**quently tho Marine Cempanios hern do not Iosco dollar'on their policio* hy the late ca. tamily. . The name uf the individual who so magnan. ioniu-ly givo up thu keys of hia store to Gon Swift,'fur Iho purporo of blowing up tho snmo with gunpowder, waa COLONEL PENTZ Since the n ight of the great fire, tho weather has bran gradually relaxing its severity dhd has now become quite moderate. Tno wind has bran very light iVorn tho ea-twgrd, hat wit'jiav© had no arrivals. Yo.-iorday tho atmu-phorc .waa fillH with a. don-o fog. ,ll*y. Bundles Johnrnn's Superior Eos •""wMF tern llay hading from ship 8tir. Hog at Scott sod Di (four's wharf, for isle l<nv, if taken (Vom tho wharf, dro £3—n This mooting of our ci izons h desired, In consrqornco of tho unplonsanl intelligence ro ceivcd hero I »t evening hy the steam packet Florida. Tlio extracts, given below, from tlio Jackanuvillo Courier nf Thursday last, exhibit a portion of Florida in a defencalo*a condition— and some of her eitlxens the victima of a reck, loss warfare. Should wo not, as Americans, na brethren—send Ilium aid ? Tina i* tho quua. (ion. From the Jacksonville (Ii F) Courier,Qllhinst, IXDIAN HOSTILITIES 1 Latest Intelligenco from the Theatre of War. Wo inrart a cr.uy «f a letter from Colonel Warren tu General Clinch, which will be ro.ul with grout interest—judging from iho proper timi of tho flaiis und wounded, tin* ong'gnmont wae a severe mm. Our anxiety i* groat to hoar farther parlicuh'rs, and to know tho names of thn five slain, whura million aro put down in thu loltor a* unknown. This letter tmnUios our latest intelligence, oxcopt e report just arrivi-d, that two of the wounded nro since doad-s>tliat Weeks, ono of the above, who belonged In tho Mandarin Com pa. ny, fired at the Indian* ihruo times—twicoufiur. bo had iccoivud several bull*, tlm last dUolmrgo mode wlion lie was down,—killing on Indian that hnd jumped into ono of tlio wagons,—and that Copt. McLnmoro had two iiorsos shot un der him. How much tru Ii is in thi* report we cannot pre-lond to say. IIkad Quartcrs, ) Fort Crum, Dec. 19/A 1815 ( Sir—Tho troop* under my command, took up the lino uf march on yesterday morning, tn •o**ur out tlio Wacahouta and adjacent him. mock*, and not widnng to be encuinhored with biiggago, 1 de*pitchud buggigo w.igona tu take the direct route for Wotumpkn, via Mio iii- opy; on arriving at the Ksnoyialu prairio, 1 immediately took Capt. AlcLeinoro's and Capt. Lancaster's companies, sud punmod un tno trail, and mi arrival at Bunj. Wa/ron’*, found Ilia house in flumes, passing on wo found that a body of Indians, tiny or sixty iu uumbor, hid attacked and ciptured our hagg .ga as it passed over the Prairio, and sol tlm Wagon ou firo. The Officer in cninmnnd of tho baggage 1 rain, with several of tlm evourt had retired to M.oiiuopy, nnd 1 have not been able to nucer* lain correctly, what loss has boon sustained: twu Surgoums and four men have returned into mach alarmed. Most of tho familm have aban. doned their Immot and a»«emblad at the diflor. ont place* where tlio Inhabitants havo erected, or ere erae< Ing ferla for protection. There aro at Ntf»n*n»ville,the court house at which place is turned into 4 fort, end the jail into a rdock.lmunr —upward* ofiwohurujn d people issteinhlo i-rtt old Mr.Crum'*where is “ Fort Crum" upwards' uf three hundred, and ntf-re aro eoming In. Mr. F»lk who wsa shut through tho throat, died on the llih in t. (From the sameA We delay our papsr, which was all ready fiir press, to notice tha arrival of tho rleamer Florida from Sova innh. ihr arrival wa« % haiL ed by mir oitixena with joy, na *ho brought ua thut of which wo wore almost wholly destitute, and of which we stnnd in nred, arms for our defence. Messrs. King 4 s Co. nf Savannah, have our wsnuosl thsnks fur their kindness and liberality in ftimbhing ua in thn manner thoy huve done—with forty stand of urms, with accoutrements, borrowed ftoin tlio 8tel© of Georgia, and for which they havo obligated tliomaclves 10 the state. But lot a le'ler from the AIo**r*. Kings to I. D. Hart uf this pl xce, apeak fni itkolf. 5\v\n.\aii, Dec. 21,18!l5. Dear sir—At thooirncat request of Judge Duzgeit, cohiiicl* Wnrron and- Mills of your pin co, wo ham horrotvod,.as wo cannot find any foranln, forty stmd of arms,with accoutrements coinpbte, which wo send to Florula. Wo liavo had logivu our bond fur tholr return." Extract from annthor lotlor from tho Messrs. King* m Judge Dnggatt. '* Wo h*vn put ou boaad tho Florida, forty •land of arms and accoutrements which wu rend to our mutual frmod 1. D. Hart, E*q..lo use iu ra*eofneoit-they uro burrowod and not for sjIc." Camp unhurt, and ono Snrgonut and nna pri. vale belonging to Cuptniii M’Lomoru’a Compu. ny, morluily wounded, still lingoring at thi* ity, morluily wounded, still lingoring f«rt. I am not shlo to make a m .ro correct return, aa lam unadvised ofilie numlwra who ImvoBHoapod to Micannpy, lint will mnko a more full ralurn as soon ns possible. By till* unfortunate affiiir, all our pajior*, such as or •lers, reports Ae. and all our ammunition, sur- ginalinalroiimuts, Ae. are lost. Gen. Cull, with Ijis roinlhrcomont,i* expected here today, und as 1 am ussnred tliul the whole Imdy of lodiutis are in tho Wacnimuu and ad. j icont hammocks ; the sign is great, and fr m the force aeen in different pariio*, wo tru ut-sur. ml that thoy ure nil More I thiok it udviHublo that you vend nil tlio rognlar force, to comper. ato with ua inimcdiululy. Tho fighting i- to be done hero. Wusraiit want of ammunition ond camp equipage, Having, aa 1 before Mated, lust all iu our wugons. Yours nmioaifiilly, JOHN WARREN. Col. and Corn Alii, in s.rvico Gen D. L. Clinch. P.8; Killed, Serg't. Hunt, privates Tilliaind U, Robuita. und five others not known, wound, ed six, onu morally (Weeks.) escaped six cen five horses killed, six wounded, Gon. Cull has jest arrived in Camp with 250 moil, and assumed tho entire command. A report ha* nlno arrived, Hint the Indiana acre pounod in a Hammock in tho l'rairic, ond that, on Monday l^t, firing was licard, audu general engagement had (aken pi.mu. The mull riuur,froin Micanopy yu Nownana. villo, who nyrivod hero on Sunday morning Inal, one day hitor than the mail was due, ro i">uod tnat he saw on his route frc«h signs of todi.iii*, nnd that ho might probably luvu Imcn " pick-id otft' hy somo ol thorn, find ho net join od a company of persona with whom ho truvol. led as far us Black Creek. Ho suhl ovury dwel. ling is abandoned by tho inhabitants on the roods loiding from BliokCre k to Nownius. villo, and to Alicaonpy. also from Ncnvnnnsvillu to Alig iter, and front Picoluta und Pjlalku to Micannpy. I'ic Ut 1 is the liig'-o.tf oint on tlio 8t Johns onabandoned tho iuhabitaots.TliO rider brought also tip* fir-t intclligmicu of tho ultauk on tho Imuso . f Mr. Simnu'ns. The folluwing totter from Col Milts lo a gon- llotnnn in lids 1 Lon, give* probably a more cor. reel vendr 11 uf .ho attack. H K*o Qua stem, (near Fort Crum) ) 12 o'clock at night, 17/A Dec., 1835. J Sir— Intelligence liu* arrivod in Cump, (lint about 3J Indians inado an atUck on Air. Sim iin.n*' liouso, ou the Palatka road, about 8 mile* ftoin Miccaiiopy, sud 20 from tli *(h<nip. Thoy rushed mi tho h>>uuo with furious yells and ho.ivy tiring ; but Simmon*, and J Carr mid two oth er-, who hapocnod to bo there, barred up the house and dcfuuited thumralvea until duy light— when tho Indiuns look a drove of tat hog* out of the pons ami druvo th'-ni off. Imniodliioly Captains Sunicrail's and Gibbon'* comp.iuics wore dc*pntclicd off at 20 ininutca notico, (with Carr tu show the trail) end with utdor* tu pur sue nnd destroy tho Delians w.hcruvor found. Wu mareli un fbr WaoolioubT iu tho morning, whoo it ia reported that a great mIiow of In. dians is seen. Further, I have n< t time to ray. Yours truly, W.J MILLS. Wo liavo not yot hoard onv tiling, in refer, onco to tlio suennas of tho dclaohiiionl under Captain Sumnrall - end Captain Gibbon-, des. palohcd in pursuit of iliout. From the tame. An intelligent gentleman of Alichua, in a letter to a gentleman of tins place, >tates that Cajd. Pii. st, whose ptantaiiun at Wacalmuts was dsvaatated, and buildings burned by thu In. diun-and *on wounded, a* noticed in .our last numlter, lost, at lea*t, oiie thousand bushels of corn, and all hi* cotton, of which Iso bad a largo crop. All his horeos, save five, aro probably loti. He had xbpot thirty head. Tho cum aud cotton woro consumed. Twonty odd flit hogs, idy fur tho hutelier's knife writs taken ftoin the pen and driven off. Copt. Priest is, wu ua dcr.Und, ono of the greatest lorers, oftbe great n>linker of those whore planiaiions liave'beou de. v staled and hmno- taid in ashes. Another writer nya, \ix> ptople hore are very Wc notice in " Tlio Go<*rgian" of thn lltlf iost. tho following;Tho intslligonee from Florida is ratlrer ularining. Amplo prolectiun should ho exiondnil to our tiiliow^ilizuu* in tliat qoartor. It iho U. S’, force* which can bo aont io their relief from tho neighboring atites ate inadequate, we doubt noi that tho volunteers of our city aro prcpirnd to fly to their rescue." Amnio protection bus not yot been afford, ed,. Tlio II. S. force* on the theatre of lios. til.tic*,about throe hundred s'rong on')’, have not, it Mtems, boon adequate to protect the live* aud property nf ilia inlinhit'ints on tho ho' dors oft Im Indian Nation The wholo ml- litin of Easi Florida i» on duly—our fth'iid* in Aliddlc Florida liavo gallantly volunteered und promptly ninvrd on to thu *ci*iio ofaolion.— .•Should tho United State* troop* under General Clineli, ruin forced osl'iny now are, hy, at loosi, twice tlinir own number of mounted men. who, ut u moment's call, suddenly laid down the poncoful implements of thn ciuz 111 and as. a 'mod thoso uf thn a*>ldicr,—prove insufficient to put a speedy stop to thn uoprrdutioii* now c irricd on by tl.o enragod Suminoles, and bring tli.» affair ot tlmir removal 10 a speedy c. i U; we ahull indeed look to tho gallant ►mis nf Georgia to volunteer u* ihoir sorvicoai Nor should wo liavu boon gro-tly surprised, had wo already wit nessed some of her spirited volunteer i.*omi.'a. nins px-xing* on tn join our forco*, without wait- ing for u* to call upon thom, whon reduced to extremity. A rcduoli-m, by tho hyo, tvu by po mean* anticipate—yet, tho iuto afba'.tlos i* not always In the strung, nnd the greater the num bers on the frontier, the inure probable would it bo, that tho Indian* intimidated, would erase their niHiMlatico, uudyiuld thrm*ulvu» up quintly for rent val. Wo are gratified to ho ir Mr. Bui. Inch *sy, as ho lias done in the article strove. " that ho haa no doubt :ho voluntre-* uf Savon, nail are prepared lo fly to our rescue." Our Legislature adjourned on Tuesday olgli 1 l ist, after a laborious sossion of fifty one days. Sovoral important Acts have boun pa*sod, of which wo «liall horeuftor gives synop<i*. Our County Delegation, whose untiring exertion*, in common with thoso nftlio otlior enlighlen- d Legislators of 1835 will, wo trust, nuver bo for gotten,1 havi> roturnud to tlmir homes and more immediatef iendr. Whonovur important mot- sure* trout stako, may Chatham ovor have just Represoiftafti-n. LsuImiGe, Jefferson County. P. D Coi.oily, Asa Hull, R. W# Flournoy. SundemiUe, Washington Csuntn — Robinson, ' - — Harris. .. I Perry, Houston County. A. A. Morgan, J. E. Dancao, Geo. Patton. Knoxville, Crawford County, Henry Crowell, French Bacon. W. Colbert. Drayton, Dooly County, David Graham. «T. II. Kny D. Junes. ' MUltdgevlRe, Baldwin County. Dr. T. Fort, A. II Kcn.n, F. Carlor Jno ll.twuril. And that thn uid bonk, of Mibrerlptinn bnkrgt op«n at o.c1i nf tho plue. .fgrutid, f rDra yj, hour of Tan u'cluek, A. M. to tho haul of two o'olook, P.M. of thod iy af.iroiatd,^ ,U3 on thn k noil op.nm, d.jr tlieio.fior frooi the hour of ' Ton o’clock, A. M.to tho boor of Fi.o o'clock, UenlteJ, Tint conforming to tho .old knion.l. I charter, tlio s^id Commitiioners, re-portivo. •Ii.ll ol tho Ilraoufoobiorlpilcn, require from ovary now .ohiorihor tho piymont of tho .uu,' of 1 vvcuty.nvo dollar, on aach nlmro ,uh.cribod r *nd they oh.ll rcqniro^fVom every porren who Ire. horotoforo .uh.allied end paid lha .um of I'ivo Dollar, per .lioro lo tho formor C„m.nl«. .Inner., tho I'ayne'iit of twonty dollar, per .hire tlien .uhrenhod for. Tho uid Commi.- .ioncro, rospoctively, .hell require IVom oil ouoli pormn. no h.vn herolofolo onbrerlbod, hut who did p.y livo dollar., por .Imre, tn tho former Coiinmumnera, p.ymont oflho .urn of.Twoiily dultnrnnn nnrlt .hire onhnorlbod. Mahud,Tliut iho C.imml«.lnn«r.-ll.r ; pioo-» other then S.vonn.h ho, ond thoy In hereby directed to lnn.mil tn ll,n Comml.oloner. «'l Savnnnoh wit' in 10 dny. odor oln.lng tholr bonko, 111— innnln. hr thom roonlv..! tnoolhnr Willi Uro l,.t of .uc.crilMire,by m ill union other- who directed by Die ouuiuiiui -non ntSiv.ui. noli, the Ctponu. of wliioli will ho paid hy thi, corporation. y. Resolved, Tiiat tho commissioners for tho ci ty of Savannah be, and thoy are hereby directed lo asxofnhlo ut Nivuntiahpm tho 231 day of Feb. runry next,'at the hour uf 10 u'clook, A. M. for tlio pur|ioso then and there to ci>na*didato tlio subscriptions. CurlifieAtes of stock shall ho then Issued,'tn bo aiguud by any 7'hrce uf tlio ra id conimiraioncrs. Resolved, That the said commissioners at 5a v.innoh bo, and they oro hereby roquustod lo designate Monday, tho 28t!i day nf March noxt, as thn timo un i tho Ex<*hangi at ^ivannah, as the place when and where tho slocklioldur*. ■roto moot looted Directors of tho aaiJaompn. ny. Resolved, That the sums heretofore reeoivml on auli*crip'ion to tho Central Rail Road and Canal Company bo paid over by the then C on. miasionur* to ilioC iminiaoon.r. now uppoinied fur the city nf Savannah. Resolved, That ihu*o proceeding* ho publish. odforlhwttliut.Savnnn.il and also in the M*om Mcsseygdr and Tulugraph, tho FoJoral Unmii, Standard of Union, and Recorder, Mill d*e il'.g. kucIi I Cosoait**.—ThoGhjbe of Monday la«t con taint a sketch ofu debate in the house on Friday, I8ih lost, wliioli aroso on tlio prosenlulioit hy JaoKson of Mairachusott* nfa {>«litimiIVom sundry citizens of Massaahusets, praying Con. gross to provide for tho immediate abolition of slavery within tlm District of Columbia. Mr. J. on presenting it, moved to rofor it to a selact Commit!eo. Mr. Iteardsley moved to lay tho petition on tlio lahlo. After somo discussion, it was deci ded in tho negative, yqa*, 93—nays, 121. Mr. Ham-nond then moved that the polition bo rejected, which motion was diacuswod by Mr. Hunt, Mr Glascock and Mr. Sullior. land, und the Hoiinc, without deciding the motion, adjourned over to Monday, (21st inst.) The Central Kail Road.—The following prompt proceedings on tho part of our C.ty Council, will insure tlio approbation uf our ohi> zona gouorully. Saturday, Deo. 2G, 1835. SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL. Prcsont, tho Mayor. Aldermen Shaffer, Clark Donkin*, Slmw, Charlton, Stilus, Kullouk, Scudder, Coylcr, and Purse. The Mayor *litt*dtliat ho had convened Conn, cil for tho purpoao of hying before it tlio char ter of lire Contra! Ruil Rond und Banking Coin. punyofGoorgiu, os amended. Tho amended sections of the charter were tlien road. Coun cil thou proceeded, in pur*uanco uf the clmtcr. to eloct oummissiunors, when tho folluwing por. sons, hereinafter named, woro duly elected : Resolved, That books of snb*cription to the stock of tlio Central Rill Road and Banking Company of Georgia, under tho amended char ter be, and thoy are hereby directed lo be o. peued on Wednesday, the Tenth day of Fc. bruary noxt, at 8 ivanuali, under tho suporin. tendency of tlio following named pcrauiu : At Savannah, W. B. Bulloch, W, W. Gordon, R. Huboroham, S B. Psrkman, J. P. Henry, J I\ Williamson. R. R. Cuyler. . J. Slone, B. llurrmight, I. Mima, W. Taylor, G. B. Lamar, G. W. Andorjnn, Itiesboro, Liberty County, G, W. Wnliliour, Ju* June*, J. S. Bulloch. Moron, Bibb County. Ainhroro Baber, Robert Collins, J. Cuwle«, N. Aluiiro, ll. A. Baall. Columbus, Muscogee County. B. Hepburn, J. S. Calhoun, W. (I Harper. Jacksonboro, Scriven County. P. L Wade, II. Scarborough, .Jacob Bryan. * Vchee Village, Marion County. Wylly Williams, B. W. Dowd, And. Hood. Ilaickinsville, Twiggs County. II. Tarver, Henry Solomon, Ezokiol Wimborly, Iricinton, Wilkinson County. Jer. Beall, T. P. Smith, Lorenzo Shoetcr. Dublin, Laurent County. J. Yopp, . E. Warren, Fre. Thom's W. Godfrey. . Clinton, Jonro County. Jo*. Day, R Uarauiiian, S. L.wtlwr. *. Tho g uitlnnren nmnin itod as oommis*ionora for tlio city ol Navmi ah .aro n q icnto 11» m- ot at tlio Ex. Iiango. ioU.c Cuuneil Ch unter, this sf. icrnoon at 4 o'clock, to org-miro iho Board. M. VlYEltS, c.lc. Deo. 38, 1833. ' 1 Tlm nrricu ofthsBank of the United Statoe in this oily ha* coaxed Iran.uci ing bosinna*. The R"»rtl /Directors liavo, na will to ^con from tho folluwing, adjourna s rtr die. Orrica Bank United States, > Savanna *, 2Gih Doc. 1835. \ Tiio Board of Directors 'mot thU ov mjng fur tlio purjioso of confirming the unnutes of the Iasi regular nmeti. g~.ind in conformity with instructiona from the Parent Board, ol closing tho active bn-ino** of this oOL.-e, and adjourning tlio Board sine die. After tho Pro.-idcut had communicate l tho instructions, ana hud, at tho roquost of the Board, retired temporal ily. Doc. tor Jones wu* cailud te the chair, aud the ful• lowing resolu ions woro, on motion, unanimous, ly adopted. Tlm Directors of tho Bank of tlio United Stales having, hy a resolution oflho 19Ui lust., relieved tlio member* of this board fioin the fur. titer performance of tholr duties a« Directors nf tins office, Tho individinls composing tho dl. rcolion, are desirous of placing bn tho rocurdg of the office, an expression of their confidence in tlio Pro*idint, (Dr. John Gumming,) and tlmir regret for Urn circmnHtanco*, which havo rendered Ihoir separation necessary; therefore, it i* Resolved, unanimously. That the Board have, during tholr admin t. tration oftlm affaire of this offico, boon witnes ses to the zeal, promptitude, and intelligence ol tlm President, and regroting, a* thoy do, tho no- cuhxity wliioli compels ihoir srpuralion have do. tonnined lo pluco ou tlmir records this ovidonco uf their conviction oflho fidelity, with which ho has presided over the interests of this .nfli-te, Resolved, Tlul tho proc ding resolution, nnd nn extract from tho minute* bo published in tho U izellea of this City, and Jhal a copy of the saino be transmitted lo tho President of ihn Board of Director* oflho Bank of tho United States. The Pra-idont having, at tho request of the Directors, returned to the BanKji'f-reom, Dr. Jones communicated tlm resolutions of tho Board which he acknowledged in an appropriate manner, and adjourfiod the Board, oine die. • J. HUNTER, Caehier. Late from Havana.—By thu sohr Tu>carora, Copt. Smith, arrived yesterday afternoon from Havana, wo Havo receivod a Price Current da- led, Havana, Dec. 20.—Beans, white 6 4 a 7 4: J be*>f, Nn. 1 and 2, prime and me*s8s 19; brea<t-d pilot, 4 4 a 5; butler 13 u 14; eaudle-, iiimiL*v, 15 9; sperm 5!; clion.>.o 14;'codfish, box, 2 2o”a 3; corn 4; Flour, Phils. & Balt. 16 4 a 16 6 ; New Orleans, 16; hams 14; lard 144 a 154; mackerel, N<» 3 4 4 4 6; pork, eutoru mes*,25, New Oilcans do, 22; potatoes 3 4 a 3; <ico 4 4 a 5 4; Mi.in9 2q 19 2; honpi28s 35; b»nrde W P21n 25; lumber, P P90 a 25; shiuglo*4 *G; coffee Llql 12 a 13, 2d and 3d ql. lUall 4; triage 00; imnoy 3; molasses, keg, 6 a 6}; Migar-, m. 10 14 a 11* a 154; white sluno, II a 15$; browunnd yellow 9 a 11$. Exchange oil London 8 jm.t el. premd U S 3 a 2$ per cl. di*., Spaniih dollars 3 per cl. prom.; Mox-can do, ptr. ^ Freights—(’lean frciglitc very «dull and aL mart n* minal—tn Hamburg, • Broiuon and Gt. Britain, £d 5s£2 10; Franco 70f. por ion; Mediterranean jV3 • £5; U 8 f 1 a 1$ per box •ugar; $ a | cl- per lb. coflue; $3*3$ mulaalcs. $ perbbd From /As Charleston Courier, of.SUh inst. Fa* m Key Went—Tho brig Wave, espteiit f-iwis, arrived at this port yesterday from Key West. •. We are indebted to nur correspondent at^that place for the Key Wo*i p per of iheSlh «n<> t-VtK*