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Charles Hunter Insurance and Banking Companies, 1ST OF LETTERS remaining in the Poal Office at 5th District Smuol Moser, Stephen Haynes, Clar JLJ Brooklyn, Feb. 1, 1841 Allen William Lyles Jaitios vers! LONG-ISLAND BANK, Brooklyn, January 23, 1841. A SEMI-ANNUAL dividend of six per on ths capital stack, will he paid lo the stockholders, on and after the first dav of February next. By order of Uie Hoard of Directors." D. EMBURY, Cashier.

Jan. 23-1'Jt Brooklyn, January 5th, 1841, Orricg or the Iascrancb Co. No. 1 Front street, Brooklyn, DIVIDEND. The Board of Directors of this Company have declared a semi-annual Dividend of 6 per payable to Ihe Stock holders or their legal representatives.

if 10 9, ilctii BOCl Pass'd Mid Mullanv Wm Koiikcndoff Doctor Dubarry Charles llarkeluw Joseph Bray Grocro Bay Hiram Brown 3 El all Boyd Franklin I Thos Grafton (ustavus Lcmoino 2 Michael Piltarn Edward Quay lu Richaid Smith Jas Shields 2 Win Smith Ilcnrv Van Fleet Jas Welsh Geort'o Williams A. HEGEMAN. P. M. Knapp Nathaniel Kearney Robert Kcllam Charles Kline Leonard King Matthew Kimbal Mis Kibble John Kirk Charity King John 1) Knox It Kodoy John Ij Lane Nancy Lawrence Lawrence Richard Lane Harriet Lec Captn Win Ijcwis Lincoln Zcbina 2 Fob 2 3t tnce D.

Sackcll. (iili District Jamos E. Underbill, Win. Jcnnisim, Pmii P. Parker.

7ih District Alexander Newman, J. bulhvan I horno, Austen Fordham. Bih District A. Van Sindercn, Goorgo all, Fisher "ill Hint rint Thomaa V- Williams, John V. artt EdwarJ Mi ks.

African School No. 1 Georgu enry Brown, Sylvanus Sin. ill. African School No 2 The Trustees of tho Hod for. School lake charge of tliiH establishment, it being within their district, and as yet ton feeble to sustain itself.

All of hich is respectfully submitted. GEO. 11. FISK, J. S.

MARCH. Committee. VV, DURBAN Brooklyn. Feb- 2, 184 1 It AUCTION SALIiS. on and alter tho 15th inst.

Transfer Books closed front the 10th inst. to that date By order, S. ALPUEUS SMITH, jan 7-1 Secretary. ROOKLYN FIRE INSURANCE CO. Office No.

41 Fullna.ttrett, corwr Front Insures Hgainst loeso damage by fire, dwelling houses, warehouses buildings ze erul. merchandize, shies in purl, household furniture, ana Austin Anderson Robert Akorloy Miss Sarah Vn 2 llazely Mrs Barlow Rev Win Babmglon Robert Baruel Calharino Hair Robert lliiyl Thomas Blair Wm Thomas Brady James Blake Caiuline Baily Jano Bragraw Andrew Brereton Oeorgo Bcnncl Eretio Bergen Corneliua llrislow Mrs Birdsal Deborah A Birdsall Edward Bownheif Mr Bond Oliver Boglo Thomas 2 Browcr Samuel Boons Martha Brower Sam'l Uowno Jas liotirko Honora llowen Louisa Browcr Christopher Boyd A Bicker Captn Walter Uuthoff Jossee Burns James Cady James Chamberlain Castona Lewis Charters Wm ('lark Patric Cane James To the Editor of the Brooklyn Dnilil Evening Slar SIR Plesso say in your paper that Iho Mr. G. W. LU.

CAS, recently engaged ai teacher and leader of Mil. sic, in tho Second Presbyterian Church, in this city, who is now cndeaoring to interest our citizens generally, in the instruction of their children in the principle and prac. every scrij.ti of personal pn perty, on terms as favorabk as ether similar institutions. II W. R.

DEN. SATURDAY February C. TWO HOUSES AND LEASE FOR SALE. Nino years unexpired Lease from the 1st of last May, ol Iho House and Lot on the South-east corner of Adams, anil Prospect sts. lice of Sacred Music, as a branch of common education, DIRECTORS.

James B. Clarke, William Hunter, William Philip, Joshua Tolford, Samuel Smith, Alexander Newman, Losee Van Nustrand, Josei Sands, John Snerfcn, James Forbes, is not Mr. D.J. Lucas, the professor of Dane. rig.

G. W. LUCAS. N. B.

Mr. G. W. Lucas, may be seen or addressed at No. 21 1 Fuiton street.

Brooklyn, Jan. 29, 1840. jan 2'J bid PPRENTfijEa5-LIBRARY LECTURES FOR 1 8411 1. One by J. B.

SCOLES. on Mental and Physical Education. bert Bach. Edward G. Miller.

James E. Underbill, Ahrnliatn Suit E. D. Hurlbut, James Van Nostrand, Cyrus P. Smith, David Anderson, Amos Willetts, a first rale stand fir business, now occupied as a hat pres.

establishment. Also, the House No. 43 Prospect St adjoining the above, very convenient for two small lamilics, Ground Kent for each house 35 dollars per annum all improvements to be paid for at the expiration of the Lease. Fur lurtlicr particulars enquiro of Smith Morehouse). No.

41 Douglass street, or of L. N. Baldwin, corner of Myrtle Avenue and Jackson street. If not sold previous to the Gill day of February next, it will then ho sold at Auc. lion on thai dav, at 12 o'clock, to tho Inchest bidder, al the Sales Room of William R.

Dean, No. 11 Fulton sireel. December 3, 18-10. 2awls. Horatio G.

Ondtrdonk, John Smiih. One by Professor J. I. MAPES, on tho Chemistry of Colors. James B.

CLARKE.President, William Ellsworth, Vice President, Wm. A. Teomson Sec'rv. Jan. 25.

2awtf Two by Professor G. VAIL, on Astronomy Mechan ics. THE LONG ISLAND INSURANCE COMPANY No. 3 Front street. Brooklyn.

Capital of One by Dr. A. BOARDMAN, on the Circulation of the Blood. Three by G. HUME, on Safety Lamp of Sir Hum.

This Company continues to insure ngoinst loss or daina; phrey Davi's on Gasses Mythological History of the Seven Metals. by hie, on terms a favorable as similar institutions in Jas state. Carroll Patric Directors. Cjiiiuings Margaret George S. Ilowlnnd.

One by THEODORE WIGHT. on Gibraltar. Two by CHARLES CONGDON. on the Mechanical Properties ol the Atmosphere Light and Heat. One by A.

QUI BY, on Electricity. One by li. SADFORD, Biography of Eminent Me. Abraham Remsen, chanics. Carey Mary Carter Aahcl Cooper Win Connor John Clunn Mrs Carroll Council John Cochran Cobtirn Saml 2 Currell Joseph Joseph Sprague, Henry Young, David Kimberly, Peter Morion.

Charles Iv Bill, Robert T. Hicks. R. V. W.Thorne, Siimuel Oakley, W.

Dclamalcr, Charles J. Heusliaw, George II. Fisk, Stephen Ilaynes, John A. Lott, John Lawrence, Neziah Wright, Freeman Rnwdon, Charles J. Taj lor, Jonalhnn Trotter, George L.

Cornell, Thos. W.Bir 'sall, is. W. Snnford. One by A.

SPOON ER. on Iho Proper Character and Attainments of an American Citizen. One by J. VAN COTT, The Self-Mado Man. I he Lecturcmill bene every FRIDAY EVENING, except Christmas and New Year's) cnmuicneing at hall THURSDAY, Feb.

1 1 Hi. MILITARY Al.DEN PROPERTY FOR SALE Mr. DL'FLON, being anxious to re'ire from public life and preferring thai of tho country, lakes this method of informing tho public, that ho will offer for sale on THURSDAY, Feb. llih, al 12 o'clock, M.at Mrrcliuniy Excfiaugr, llic properly known as the Military Garden, in the eily of Brooklyn, at the junction of Fulloii, J-iroleman, Adams and illo'ughhy streets, facing the new City Hall containing mi Fulton street 2'Jli feet, on Livingston st 133 feet, ami 31 feel in depth; tho buildings, at a lo estimate are valued at 13 0:10. There is a well of excel, lent water and an iee.hoiio near the door.

The ground on which this piopcrty is, will be divided into lots; a siir. vev map shewing the dimensions, can be seen at the olliec of the auctioneer. No. 4G Merchant's Exchange. Tho Gaidcn is largo and spacious, laid out in serpentine walks, abound.

ng in every variety of shrubbery, and many rare plants not loiind any otlur Gardens; it has been tinder the care and attention of Duflon, the present proprietor, for upwards of twenty cars. There are also, Fruit and other trees, many of which are of a rare quality and were purchased al a great price. The time lias been when one hundred thousand dollars was offered fir the pmpirtv, and relused. Terms will be made known at Iho time of sale. Jan 28 tdsd past 7.

Each jnhject susceptible ol experiment, will be Frederick Marquand. Crocker Ebon Collins Mary Conn Catharine llustrated by tlieni. Readers will receive their al he Library Rucm Members, by application to either of JOSEPH SPRAGUE, President. tho Directors. Cue 2 S.

ALP1IEUS SMITH, Secretary. N. B. Applications fur insurance left ot tho store Vessrs. Peter Morion No.

127 Water street, New Curry Coriniek Mary York, will meet with prompt attention. R. NICHOLS. 1 J. WALTERS, I T.

S. WOODCOCK, rLcclu, 6 C. M. OLCOIT, SANDFOUD, Nov. 30 Cm.

Brooklyn, 7. 1811 tl rpiiUST FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, 48 Wail JL street, York Will make Insurance against lo or damage by fire, on the nioost favorable terms. 1) lavis Dayton John A I let-par Richard 2 Deforest John A Deforest Lewes Dixon George Duynce Charles Dougherty Ann BROOKLYN LECTURES CITIZENS' COUKSL, 1840-41. DillECTORS. Theodore Frclinghuyscn, Chancellor N.

Y. Uni- vcrsily one lecture. Rev. Mr. Abbott, ol Uoston two lectures.

Rev. Henry Giles, late of Liverpool -one lecture. Professor Uaniol Haskell one lecture. Dupin Anthony Obadiah Holmes, David Leavilt, Jeremiah P. Tappan, Rich.

J. Hutchinson, Edward Sandford, John Brower, William M. Clarke, Burr Wakeman, Benj. R. Winthrop, Thomas Jackson, John Wheelwright, Thomas G.

Tahuagc, John R. Peiers, George S. Doughty, Russell Stebbins, Alfred Colvill, John V. Greenfield, Valentino G. Halt, Tunis Van Pelt, Henry Eiben, Richard H.

Winslow, Lull Martuo Lloyd Franklin bby James Lind Capt Charles Maurice Deforest Mitotic John Makes James March Marsh Win Martin John Masters Steplion Mason John May Dr Mallory II Memo Charles A Meighan Philip Millord Mrs Mills Chichester Miles EnosB Miles Reuben Moran John Moore Saml II Moser Saml II Mudge Miss Murlough Mary Mullen Mary Mngan Philip McCrary William McMillan Sarah Gary Ann Nameo Margaret Ahsier Clement David C'afry Mailpeal Avoy James Gceve: Catharine Quire Julia Ann C'hnloch Rebecca C'urmack John Doiiach Mary Cullowan Catharine Nichols Waller Ormsbey Juliana A O'Brien widow OgdenMr O'Shauglincssey Peter 2 O'Neill James Owen James Oakley Mary Ellen Pundcrson Parsil Edward Prav John Pray John Parslcc Laura Page U'm Pari; William 1 Prescott Francis Pearson Mrs Peterson Win Peniiiman Marv II Prentice dm II Pise John Prince James Pierce Mr Porter James II Quiglcy Edward Quincey Thomas Ralph A Reenan Catharine Rhind Mrs Roylc 2 Robinson Hannah Ruiz Julian Stager John A Sanders Saml Sanbnrnc Alfred Sharp Richard Shannon TJ Shannon Slaiger John Stephenson Elizabeth Speel Maria Spcnce Rev John Steward Saml Smith Saml IF Seaman Smith Ann Smith Jarvis Smith John Smith Wm Smith Jesse Sunmonds Herbert Simison Mrs Shimeall Rev Scott Wm Sune Cordelia Sullivan John Suydain Moses Scudder Thomas Thrall W2 Thayei John Thayer Eliza L2 Taylor John Tiffany Wm II Titcombe Catharine Thompson Joseph Trosey Mr Thomas Rebecca Todd Anna Miria Tucker Abram Tiiumas Underbill William Vaugban Richard Van Ness Ezra Vanhoiighton Garret Vail Van Duync Jan net Wadleiglt Geo A Ward Hugh Walhs Mrs Wavman Funis W'tlibcr Henry Whiiiicy Win A 2 Whitney iikiiikon W'inrhell Madison Wd! by James H'mn Theodore Williams Absalom H'onehcr John U'ond Jas Woosgste John II-HyckoffS NAVY. CsptJ Mcintosh, Ltaut Vcrnun George Pomeroy, Wm. Whitewright, Smith Harriott, BY R. J. TODD, -Auctioneer.

THL'RSD Y-Fcb J8ih. FIRST Spring Saleof Furniture by Catalogue-In the Sales Room, S7 Alain street, on Thursday the 18th ol February, at 10 o'clock, a largo and valuable assortment of Household and Kitchen Furniture, of all descriptions Irom a family going west, and removed for convenience of sale comprising in pari, spring-scat, and Tufted Sofas. Sofa Bedsteads, spring.seat, lulled and plain Rocking Chairs, Mahogany, French and half French Chairs, Box. scat, Birds.cye, Maple, plain and Fancy Chairs, Dressing and plain Itureaus, Wash-stands, Toilet and Dressing Ta-blcs, French, high post. Mahogany, Maple and other Bedsteads, Feather Beds of all qualities and sizes, Hair Ma.

trasses and Bedding, Book Case and Wardrobe, Carpets and Oil Cloth and Matting, and a great variety of Kitchen Furniture, with which tho sale will commence. Also, at II o'clock, a Gold Lever Watch, good time keeper, and cost 40 guineas; also, a stock of warranted city made cabinet Furniture also, mantle clocks, run from to 2 days good timekeepers; also elegant mar. hie top, pier and centre tables, dressing bureaus, Catalogues and the goods ready for examination two days prior to sale. jan 23 Ids John Camw. JOHN WHEELWRIGHT, Prea't.

John Neilsos, Sec'ry. Sept 3 ly Rev. John I'lerpoul, of Boston two lectures. Prof. Charles Fames.

N. V. University one lecture. James H.Lanman, Esq. one lecture.

Rev. J. (J. Choules two hclurcs. Other names will be duly announced.

The abore Course commenced on Thursday Evening, November 12, and will be continued every Tuesday Evo. r.ing, in Classical Hall, Washingion-streel, opposite the Lyceum. 'Tickets for iho remainder of the Course, $1 50, and may be hal at Wilder's, 55 Fultnn-slreel and Atlantic-st; Post Office; Office of Iho Daily News; and of tho Com. miltce. Single tickets 25 cents.

SEI'II LOW, ROBERT NICHOLS, EDGAR DICKS, i-Commiltcc. W. K. NOR TH ALL. CHARLES CON DON, November 30 tf PENMANSHIP WRITING BOOK-KEEPING ACADEMY.

In the front basement of the In Baptist Church. Nassau street, near Fulton. Open on Monday, Wednesday and Friday aftenoom. from 3 to 9 o'clock. ROUERT T.

SHANNON, respectfully informs the in habitants of Brooklyn, lhat having received strong encour ment to onen a Writing and Book-Keeping class, he h' commenced at tho above place, and is now prepared t. wive instruction in the above branches. HOUSES TO RENT. Those nine new The importance of a good hand to the merchant, to Un Downing Mrs Dufi'ey Peter Douglas Andrew Dunham Downey John Donnelly Juseph Donoiigliue John 2 Dncgati Bridget Durham James Dunn Margaret Dye Randolph Douglas John Donley Thomas Da who Michael Eamcs Luther Edelen Mary Jano Evans Ebenezer Evans Revd Saml Eyres John A Farrell Michael Falconer Jano Fletcher Oliver Ferral Catharine Fines Bernard Kinegaii Henry 2 Friel Win Fish Francis Friinmcr John Finegan Hugh Fowler Catharine Ford Frost Mary Foley Edward Frogle Edward Fuller Alden (i Gallagher Michael Gannon Michael GarTney Edward Green Mary 2 Gearo 2 Gregory Elizabeth SP Greene Danl Greene Catharine tlirt'i stiirv Rrirk llnosns on Williuiirhliv atreet. professional man, lo persons in every situation of life, i universally admitted, rnd then ire needs no comment fiction of Fulton si ret-1.

composing Ihe liyfta entire block between Adams and Pearl streets. Mr. S. trusts that his qualifications as a teacher of r- ling, will bo acknowledged by all who will please to ex The houses will be finished in first rale style, and will be completed by tho 1st of March. Possession can be had on tho 1st of April.

Rent 30(1. In roiut of situation, these houses are equal In any in mine the specimens whitJi he is prepared lo exhibit, or consult the highly rcspectablo and competent judges to. rpiIE HAMILTON LITERARY ASSOCIATION J. present the following synopsis of a Course of Lec turcs to be delivered before the Association and the citizens of Brooklyn, during the ensuing winter, commencing on Thursday, the I'Jth of November. Hon.

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, Introductory. JOHN O. SARGEN One Lecture, on The Pursuits of Literature. CHARLES F. HOFFMAN, One Lecture, on The Romnnee of Commerce.

S. G. GOODRICH, Boston, One Lecture, on The Art of Discovering and Propagating Truth. Prof. JOHN H.

DRAPER, N. Y. University, Two Lectures, on Light and Heat. Rev. Dr.

GARDINER SPRING, One Lecture on Men. tal Discipline. Professor CHARLES EAMES, N. Y. University, one torture, on the Romance of the 1 9th Century.

whom he has been kindly pcrmitcd to reler. the citv. and are not over ten minutes walk from cither of II S. Rev. Samuel II.

Cox, D. Rev. fssae Lewis, Rt J. S. Spencer, Rev.

Silas Ilslev, Rev. William B. Leww. Rev. E.

E. L. Taylor. Rev. William Burnett, Chaplain tho ferries.

They will bo rented for one. three or five years. Apply to MRS. SUSAN LAU REN corner of Fulton ami streets. Or JOHN A.

LAWRENCE. Feb 4 Ct No. 4 Cedar St. New York. the U.

S. Rev. Edwin Hatfield, Mis Honor tli Mavor.Cvrus P. Smith, I rcdenck I'eming, fresiden' of the Union Bank, New York, William Howard, Esq late President of David Leavitt, President of the American Exchange Bank, New York, tishcr How, Richard J. Thome, Truman Smith, Epbraim Corning, EJ ward Corning.

ja30tl I Rev. W. BELLOWS, o.ie Lecture, on Transccnden. talism. M.

M. NOAH, One Lecture, on The Rise and Downfall of the Moors in Spain. GEO RUB WOOD. One Lecture, on Currency. Dr.

WILLARU PARKER, N. Y. Medical College, One Lecture, on the Nervous System. SAMUEL WARD, Jr. One Lecture, on Ancient MORE BARGAINS TO-DAY.

A quantity of Mus. I.n tncortinira Irish l.i.irn KlbbiinS. for damaged, but are in good order will be sold un usually cheap, at PLANT CO, 136 Fulton st. CORPORATION NOTICE. Flushing Avenue open, ing.

A petition is now pending beloro tho Mayor and Common Council of tho city of Brooklyn, to open Flushing avenue from the easterly term nation of the late opening of said avenue, near the gale of the Navy llospi. tal, to Bedford avenue. The district of assessment not to xlend beyond 250 feet on Iho southerly side, nor beyond 300 fuel on the northerly side of said avenue, co extensive in length with the proposed opening. Remonstrances against said opening must be presented to the Mayor am) Common Council'on or before tho first day of March next, as the same will then bo finally acted upon, or as soon thereafter as convenient. In the meantime proposal will be received for a survey and map for said opening.

R. TOLFORD, Feb 4 law3w Street Commissioner. CORPORATION NOTICE. To City Surveyors. Sealed proposals will be received al the Street Com.

Rumioner'a office until the 13 ii dav of February, for sur Fb 1 tr and Modern Music. Griswold Rev Mr Gillcn John Goss Mark Golrich Ann Gannan John Rev. EDWARD Y. IIIGBEE, One Lecture, un Ihrce Objects of Seienc. Rev.

Dr. S. II. COX, One Lecture, on The Outlines of History, and the Proper Method of its Study. The above Course of Lectures will lie delivered in the OPENED THIS MORNING HO doz.

Black ann colored Cotton Hose, for ladies. This article is fin and mostly ribbed, and being only wet with salt water in board tho GarrieK, are not at all injured vet they are sale at about half their value, at PLANT I y). Lecture Room of the Lyceum, Washington street. 1 hey a-, II commence on Thursday, the lDth of November, and Feb I tf IJb rutionsi. be continued on Thursday Evening of each week thereat t-4 RAW SILK SHAWLS, wet on tho Garrick, ccived and for sale at less than hall the price that ti- veys ind maps of estimate and assessment, in the matters same article would be not wet, at PLANT CO.

Brooklyn, Feb I If ru.ion si. II Hatch Geo Halt Levi 1 1 ask ins Miss Hanson Thomas Hide Simeon I leans Henry Hewlett Snid I Henry Armstead Haskell Revd Saml Hirst John Howe Geo Moron Philip llodgkinwn Thoa Hughs Win Hudson Ann Hulbcrl Ann 1 oi opening Hicks street irom ricrrcpmu lo Atlantic sis. chermcrlioni street front Boi mm to Court streets, and Clason avenue from U'allaboul Road lo the Railnnd. R. TOLFORD, Feb 4 Ia3.v Street Cumuiiss oner.

I) A RENTS KEAD THIS CROUP. This disease mostly confined to children, between Iho ageofthr thirteen, and generally terminates fatally, about ti fourth or filtlt dav. though not unfrequcnt wilinn tw. Th. nl rioires front suffocation.

T'o tcr, till completed. Jj-Thc Introductory lecture will be delivered by the Hon. Joiix Qi-incy A dams, in the Second Presbyterian Church, (Mr. Spencer's) corm of Fulton and on Thursday evening, the lflth instant, at 7 o'clock. The Lectures wiii commence punctually al half past 7 Pickets for the Course, -3.

For a family consisting or and f.wr.eerh additional person 1. n-gle tickets 23 cents. To be bad at liegeman's. Post Office at the II x.ksuires of Mr. Culverwcll.

Fulton-stroct those of Mr. Wilder, Fulton and AlUnticstreets at the office of J. S. Mackay. Fulton street at the offiee of the Brooklyn Daily No I Front strict BUerovc's Drug Store, Squire's Buildings.

Atlantic-street. Ij No pirtou will be admitted without a l.rket. CORPORATION NOTICE. Jarkson s'reet regulat. ing and paving from Nassau to John street; Nassau regulating and paving from Jackson to Gold street cll and pomp corner Clason and Park avi-nurs Bridge croup is so prevail nt a disease amongst children and i conseouenccs so that parents should never be witiiot: i i.i., i Teet regulating and paving front John lo Plymouth st A bottle ol liaiicv 'nr winch has now proved lo be the linwt valuable remedy -ver discovered lor this distressing d.srase.

The sudd, ucss of the stuck not allowing suffiCH-nt lime to proeur mrJc nr ihe services of a Dhrsician. with thai. Johnson John Jones Reynolds JOHN GREFNWOOU.l Johnson Canncnu 1 Lecture Com. lie assessment lists in the above entitle matters were duly confirmed on the 2nd day of February. Notice is hereby given loall persons intt rrled.

that by paying their several avtrsKiiM-ni wuhin thirty days trmii lite above dale, they will be entitled to a deduction o( thr prctt. All sesswents not so paid will be cullerfrd bv one of the My collector, wilu his (oca thereon. R. TOLFORD, FuV4 la3 Street Commissioner. Johnson Tun JAMES McLEAN, A.

B. BAYI.IS. i -v rku. Jones Mr Jones David J. L.

RRIGIIAM. Brooklyn, Not. 5 tf Jan 23 dacU corner ot Saods and Foltea sVMb. Jikclim i 3..