Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1860, Page 2

Vete on the De: by “ir Davis, and on Mr. Cling- man's Amendment In the Senate, on Thursday. the body proceeded to vote on the resolutions, as follows: Resolved, That, in the adoption of the Federal Constitution, the States adopting the same acted. severally as free and bei delegating « portion of the’ clsed by the Federal Government for the increased security of each against dangers, domestic as well as foreign; and that any intermeddling by any one or more States, or by a combination of their citi- Zens, with the domestic institutions of the otbers, on any pretext whatever, political, moral, or re. ligtous, with a view to their disturbance or sub- version, is in violation of the Constitution, in- Sulting to the States ao interfered with, endangers their domestic peace and transquility—objects for Which the Constitution was formed—and, by uences, tends to weaken and de- ‘1Ht& EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON CITY: BATURDAY....cceccceee - ucus tutions | Mr. Toombs moved to add to the resolution the vair Waser rar words ‘within the limits of its constitutional Which was agreed to without a division; and the resolution agreed to: Yeas 36, nays 2 May 26, 1560, ‘The next lon reads as follows : ¢ Merning Press. The Constitution notes the passage of the Demo- eratic Caucus Resolutions in the Senate yester- day; publishes the remarks cf Senator Bigler ‘Thereupon; and exposes what it calisa misrepre- sentation of the position of the South by J udge Larrabee, of Wisconsin, at the late Doug!as theet- ing in New York. The Intelligencer discusses the province and ju- Tisdiction of the U.S. Supreme C ourt. ——_—__+oee2- WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP. —__.—_—_ A Lerten rrom Sexatok Siipeitt.—Below ‘will be found an able and interesting letter which the existing condition of the affairs of the cratic party has drawn. from the Slidell, of Louisiana: To Gen. AG. Carter, President of State Demo- eratic Committee, Clinton, La Senate Cuamper. May 19, 1860. The members of the State Democratic Cenven- tion having been called by the State Central Ex- ‘ecutive Committee to reassemble at Baton Rouge to receive the report of their delegates to the late Charleston Convention and to takesuch action as may be deemed necessary and proper, I hope that it will not be considered intrusive on my part to ‘gestions as to the cou peracy of Louisiana a not only the organiz: ent sovereignties, wers to be exer- cide for themselves whethe slavery, as a di tic institution, shall be maift : within their jurisdiction; and ‘‘they shall be re- ceived inte the Unton with or without slav, 1s their constitution may their admission." Mr. Wilson moved to substitute for it, in effect, a declaration ‘‘that siavery was contrary to natural right, the creature of local law, and as such could not constitutionally exist in the ‘Lerritories.”’ necessary con: stroy the Union itself The vote on this resolution was: Yeas—Meesrs. Benjamin, Bigler, Bragg, Bright, n, Chesnut, Clay, Clingman, Crittenden, Mr. Clingman moved to amend the reso! by inserting at the end, ‘- provided that it is not Hempbill, Hunter, iverson, Johnson of Ark., Johnson of Tenn, Kennedy. Lane, Latham, Mallery. Mason, Nicholson, Pearce, Polk, Powell, Rice, Sebastian, Slidell, Thomson, Toombs, fall, and Yulee—36. — Messrs. Bingham, Chandler, Clark, Col- lamer, Dixon, Doolittle, Fessenden Grimes, Hale, Hamlin, Harlan, King, Simmons, Sumner, Ten Eyck, Wade, and Wilson—19. 2. Resolved, That negro slavery, as !t exists in fifteen States of this Union. om poses an important rtion of their domest! rom their ancestors, and existin, of the Constitution, by which ft Nays—Messrs. Benjamin, Bragg. Bright. Brown, Chestnut, Clay, Davis. Fitzpatrick, Green, Ham: mond, Hemphill, Hunter, Iverson, Jonson of Ark., Johnson of Tenn. Kennedy, Lane, Mallory, Mason, Nicholson, Pearce, Polk, Powell, Rice, Saulsbury, Sebastian, Slidell, Thomson, Toombs, stitution, inherited at the adoption 8 recognised as rtant clement in the appor- the States; and that no »inton or feeling on the part of the ding States of the Union, in relation institution, can justify them, or their citi- open or covert attacka thereon to its overthrow; and that all such attacks are in lation of the mutual and solemn pledge id defend each other, given by the States respectively on entering into the consti- mpact which formed the Union, are a manifest breach of faith, and # violation of the most solemn obligation Mr. Harlon moved to add at the end of this res- olution the following: But the free discussion of the moralityand ex- ever be interfered with ¢ or of the United States; and the freedom of speech and of the press on this a on other subjects of domestic and national y should be maintained inviolate in all the submit a few brief be pursued by the [ critical moment, wh: of the great National Democratic party but the very existence of the Unton Isendangered. Had I no other motive for now addressing you it would sutiice that I desire to place on record my full, unqualitied, and emphatic approvat of the action of the Louisiana delegation at Charleston, to identify my political existence with theirs, to share ail their responsibilities, to receive in com- mon with them the indorsement and justificarion which | know they merit and they will receive from the Conventio inted im this just ‘with deference to the impl failure to sustain them will convey ‘bad not the honor to be a member of our deleye- tion. I was present at Charleston during the sitting of the Convention, had daily communication with our delegates, and, while on no occasion present at their deliberations, had full and free convers:- tion with most of them on the questions pending { have not the presump- tion to suppose that my counsels exercised any in- uence on their action; their high character, sound judgment, independent position, political and secial, forbid such an idea; but | say with pride and pleasure that I found entire sympathy and almost perfect coincidence in the views we mutually entertained and expressed. They will render you a full account of their stewardship, and give you details of the proceedings at Charles ton. inte which the limits of an ordinary letter ‘will not permit me to enter. salient points necessary for a proper understand- dog of the position in which our deleyates found themselves to which | wish to allude p rience has demonstrated that the organic basi Yepresentation in National Conventions is essen- tially false, that it does not secure a fair re- flex of Democratic principies, or offer bability of the selection of candidates tothe States by whose votes in tt Jeges their election can only be effected hopelessly abolitionized, such as Maine. Hampshire, Massachusetts, Vermont, Mi and Wisconsin, neutralizing the votes of So Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Miss’ ana, Texas, and Arkansas. This be remedied by ontnent of powe H censure which th labor, without the adoption of which the Union could not have been formed, and that the laws of 1793 and 1550, which were enacted to secure Its exeention, and the main features of which, being similar, bear the impress of nearly seventy years of sanction by the highest judicial authority, should be honestly and faithfully observed and maintained by all who enjoy the benefits of our pompact of union; and that ali acts of individuals or an State Legislatures to defeat the purpose er pediency of slavery sha by the laws of any 8 Ci it} yates Be Convene ‘This amendment was defeated by the following s—Messrs. Bingham, Chandler, Clark. Col- essenden, Foot, Foster, Harlan, King, Simmoni tbull, Wade, and Wilson lamer, Dixon, Doolittle, Grimes, Hale, Ham! Sumuer,Ten Eyck, Tee olntionary in their effect The question on this resolution was decided in the affirmative. by the following vote: Yeas—Messrs. Benjamin, Bigler, Bragg, Bright, Brown, Chesnut, Clay, Clingman, © Davis, Fitzpatrick. Green, Gwin Hempbill, Hunter, Iverson, Job Jobnson of Tennessee, Kennedy, Lane, Latham, Mallory, Nays—Messrs Benjam! Brown, Chesnnt, Clay, Davis, Fitzpatrick, Green, Gwin, Hammond, ephill. Hunter. Iverson, Johnson of Ark., > Kennedy, Lane, Latham, Mal- lory, Mason, Nicholson, Pearce, Polk, Powell, Slidell, Thomson, Toombs, Bigler, Bragg, Bright, gman, Crittenden, Bat there are a few Pugh, Rice. S Wiafall, and Yulee—36 ‘The question was then taken on the second reso- lution, and it was agreed to by the following vote: lessrs. Benjamin, Bigler, Bragg, Brown, Chesnut, Clay, Cling! Toombs, W igfail, and Yulee—36 Nays — Messrs. Cha Wade, and W!ison—6. The amendment of Mr Clingman, having been ne electoral col- Hemphill, fiunter, Iverson, Johneon o: Jobnson of Tennessee, Kennedy Mallory, Maso » Lane, Latham, holson. Pearce, Polk, Powell, The debate throughont the day was kept up n. Slidell, Thomson, Toombs, with much spirit on all the various propositions to amend, and was very venerally partici pated in veep een issippi, Louisi- injustice must the adoption of some more eq able basis of representation or the Slave Stx must hereafter refuse to enter into a National Con- as cast at present au to each State ind Representative gress. this objec- at degree removed. But this is of representation ‘was greatly aggravated by the unscrupulous man- ner in which the majority, compose: tirely of delegates from States not to be relied on for electoral votes, exercised their first manifestation of this disposition was in the adoption of a rule, without views Convention, by whic enabled to exercise an absolute authority in all the States where the opponent) o form and the friends of Judge escendency; thus stiff! New York, Ohio and y votes that would otherwise been cast for the resc lutions reported by seventeen States, and for an- otber candidate than Douglas; while Pennsylva- nia and New Jersey, the only other States that can be relied on for democratic votes at the Pres- idential election, were deprived of the power to give aunit vote. The unfairness was the more flagrant in the case of New Jersey. whose dele- essrs. Bingham, Chandler, Clark, Col- xon, Doolittle, Fessen: iden, Foot, Foster, Hamlin, Harlan, King, Simmons, » Trumbull, Wade, and Wilson, If beside the votes additional vote were for every Democratic Senator ai it might at the time have in Con; tion would be in a x1 inherent difficulty 3. Resolved, That the Union of these S rests on the equality of rights and_privilere and that it is especially hich represents the the following ap; ington intelligence, viz rioters on Saturday were Government employees, one !.jeut. of Marines, one Assistant W arden of the Penitentiary, and one Senate messenger * As soon as the above came to our notice, we among its members: the duty of the Sena attempts to discriminate sons or property in the common possessions of the United States, so as to give advantages to the citizens of one State which ot equally assured to those of every other ther in relation to lories. which are the recedent in any pre- the majority were | This was carried by the followin Messrs. Benjamin, B € Chesnut, Clay, Clingman, Crittenden, rected immediately. to it in the last isstie of the Herald, y gler, Brag. Bright, f asound pilat- ri Douglas bad the in the delegatic: odiana at least twent Hemphill, Hanter, Iverson, Johnson of Ark.. Mason, Nicholson, Pearce. Polk. Pow: ; Pagh, Rice, Sebastian, Slidell, ‘Thomson, Toombs, Wizfall, Nays—Messrs. Bi ham, Chandler, Clark, Col- lamer. Dixon, Doolittle, Fessenden, Foot, Hale, Hamlin, Harlan, Byek, Trumbull, Wade, and Wiison—is 4. Kesolved, That neither Congress nor a Ter- mmons, Sumner, Ten XAXVith CONGRESS—FIRST SESSION. ens Sate - = AUCTION SALES. Proceedings ef Yesterday Afternoon. EP For other Auction Sales, see first page TELEGR In THE Senate, yesterday, after we went to By J.C. MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. ———— — c? THE LATEST NEws APHIC. eset: erritory Hw HOPE '1ON.—On WE! 5 = 6 ed, That the itants of a Terri press, Mr. Hunter, from the Committee on Finance, r( ¥ N ar ; at half. e a ™. ms of the United States, when they rightfully form | to which was referred House bill-making appro. CNA Ya hee 1 a9 UE lng ae + dhiciitonath deinen a Unionppay teen, facapedien time, keto d Daent dating Renee ee aa Both of June, |e _ reserves Pew No. s', in St. Johns | tonight with republicans, 40 ratify the nomins Uni ime, like the le mn! s . 7 " men ores ‘when fortatng = new constitutionege, 1860, Tepor it bedkroiae Rocebinese [The w No. 75, in Trinity Church. tion of Lincoln and Hamlin. Hon NP Banks bh jorsing the pro ief amendment i it ik ‘erme: One-third 3 residue in two and & speech end: tained or prohibited ees ‘ Scone makes ow me th interests presided “ tori! ceedings of the Convention, saying that from the Proviso in the second section, in relation to the | §aurqponthe, ¥ nt Reinke hearty approval sae tay prtan ys ogres: meg all ane yg ma 19-d J.C. MOGUIRE & CO., Aucts. | the nominations Resolutions were ad ‘: under contract on the 4th of March, 1-59, and in- goes gratulating the people upon the unanimity with sert: “And the Postmaster General is hereby TUBS AT AFTER NOR, Bee cee ED | Shich thet plathines nad Somat oy ei authorized and required toadvertise for proposals, | Nour and plese ; — ed at Chicag ing it as an earnest of vic- and contract with the lowest responsible bidder ma 2 d "J.C. McGUIRE & CO.. Auots. | tory; that coutiechione! and political principles or bidders, for the transportation of the United worthy of the age-were adopted there, while tor States mail in steamships from Charleston, South 2y J. C. MeGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. Baltimore Convention ventured no political prin- Saraiina, by Savannah, Georgia, and Key West, CLEARING OUT SALE ciples and the Charleston Convention was not ab’ ® Havana, in Cuba, att back, twice a mint to ef men. or oftener, from the lat day of July, 1500, to the OIL PAINTINGS, eealiggt a cad eens 30th of June, 1864, inclusive, at a sum net to At the Sales R y prescribe at the time e This amendment was rejected—yeas 9, be e ution on D ard Tenth street. | Presbyterian ( General Assembly hereby intended to assert at this time the duty of | exceed $50,(00.”” TUESDAY’ porenc af Congress to provid- a system of laws for the main- The enboeelats caucus resolutions introduced ap —— <ghtes of Publication say 4 z-The report iene tenance of slavery”? Aaally drosen re then taken up seriatim and | , The Paintings are new subjects, not heretofore was made to change the “Sabbath Schau Vinge This question was decided in the negative | nally disposed of. “The vote on the resclations Architecture: Sow Vine /acacapes. Ce tte sivet | ton semi-mestaiy but failed in adoption essrs. Clark, Cling! ‘xon, Foot, | and on the various amendments oposed, em- $ id sarah f per, Foster, Hale, Hamlin, Latham, Pugh. Ten Eyck. | bracing two days’ proceedn tuereon, witl be | Most guitaDle, sizes and”aubject for tho drawing: | The special rommfitice on the memorial Me Trambull, and W ilson—12. found in full elsewhi Mary A b; mand parlor. . ere in to-day’s paper ‘ ie. En a pod of the ae ot food pictures is | mending Aye sous tows tie to with. Ix THe Hovse, more than twenty privete bilis | “phe ti ¥ iti draw ber memorial. The report was adopted were » including one onoatieg the wg re Se on exhibition Jor three ‘The subject of the oon jon of the Boards East Washington Library Association and under, cash: over $50 a credit of | then came op. Rev. Dr man spoke in reply The House took up the bill to incorporate the for notes satisfastorily endorsed, | to Dr. Thornwell. Styling the latter's Presbyteri Metropolital Gaslight Company : anism as no Presvyterianism at all, but a system Wigfail, and Yulee31. Mr. Burnett hoped it would be passed, as a new GC. MoOUIRE & OO. Austs: | iatral in thecrtiems, De Wt ae en ‘The question was then taken on the resolution, | COMpany was necessary, owing to the exorbant & BARNARD, Auctioneers. the floor, when the Assembly adjourned and decided In the aitirmative by the following | charwes of the Weahington Gaslight Company. "TRUSTER'S SALE OF FINE OLD WINES, 1 was passed. as was also the Senate bill Pres Iupontzp Baavaces. OLp WEEE amad tory of the act for the establishment of | 48D OTHER Liot ORS AT AUCTION.—On | Toronto, May 25 —Vesterda ylum for the insane in the District of Colum. | DAY MORNING, the Stat inst , at 10 o'clock, we bi Messrs. Benjamin, Bigler, Bragg, Bright, t, Clay, Clingman, Crittenden, Davis, Fitz. the anniversary 4 will sel! in front of oura Ly 001 of the Quer: iethday wee Ly obser: trick, Green, Gwin, Hammond, Hemphill, | bia. The House adjourned Tock of bottied Wines and Ligwon Geiss xe? | asa holiday trougbout the provintes funter, Iverson, Jonson of Ark, Johnson of - - of fine quality, Alex. Holy. Miss Baker and Miss Martin were ennedy, Lane, Latham, Mason, Nichol- Proceedings of To-Day. o 3 ALSO, drowned in the bay last evening by the upsetting son, Pearce. Polk. Powell, Rice, Sebastian, Slidell, | Ix tue SENATE, to-day, a communication was Gade ba mag French Brandy oe ee which they were sailing . Thomson, Toombs. Wigfall, and Yulee—33. reid from the Postmaster General le in com- One-cighth do do Commer do _ tan Gulaness preacbed here best Nays—Messrs. Bingham. Chandier, Dixon, | pliance with a resolution of the stating that One part barrel old Wreck Whisky. way toiingland. ” morning for Quebec, on the Foot, Foster, Hale. Pugh, Simmons, Ten Eyck. the first information of Deputy Postmaster Fow- Sale peremptory. Terms cash. rt “2 ne 3 >. ‘3 Trumbull, Wade, and Wilson—12 ler’s defaleation, in New York, was received at .,, W.-H WARD, Trustee. MONTREAL, May 25 — Yesterday being the The next and last resolution in the series isthe | the Department oa the 10th day of May inst. ma%d _— WAL!.'& BARNARD, Aucts, | @ wage — » it was observed asa holiday; following: The bill reported some tine ago by Mr. Bigler Hy A GREEN, Auctioneer. nearly al aor aces of business were closed, the >. Resolved, That the provision of the Constitu- | asa substitute for the present Patent law, was remen reviews, and there were tion for the rendition of fugitives from service or - taken up and passed. 4 OXD HAND FURNITURE a® Avi N ys i ad by THURSDAY tho Sist instact,1 shall sell at No other lmsiness of importance had been Dates, Ciceee #4 —_$$__* 2: harehouse, No. The Savannah Siaver Trials. transacted up to the close of our report atemane, aioe o'clock 8. m..& Very extensive a. Savannam, May 25 —Messrs. Lamar. Styl . Horse —Mr. Ashmore introduced a resolution | sortment of new and second-hand ‘Furniture, wiz: | Middleton and Hewe, who were indicted for re. requiring membersto give accounts of their mile- | One Fine Ma ogany and one Walnut Parlor Set, cuing Capt. Farnum from prison, pleaded guilty age to the Mileage Committee. ; " Otto- | % the indictment before the US) Circuit Court fhe Hooss then seat inte Commies ox tno Mahogany and Walnut Sofas, Lounges, and The case of C. AL. Lamer, for holding Afr: W hole on the private calendar. Do Marble top Dresring and other Bureaus, | can si ‘ves, Las been postponed tii] Monday S cnsteneennesionensseee Do _ Marble-top Centre, Side. and Sofa Tab'es The jary in the case of Captain Farnum, for MPORTED GENUINE. BAVARIAN LAGER | E*#pnsiot Dining, Leaf, ‘Jointed, and Saicon Piracy, have rendered ne verdict yet. The jury P ‘ BEER, Sideboards, Whatnots, Dressing, and Work | Sf believed to stand 11 for acquitial and i for The first ever sold in Washinston city, Stands, s conviction Fine Maho and Walnut Wardrobes. a fThg undersigned most respectfully rotor tus | Jeane Lind d Other stead a The New School General Avsembly riends and customers that he will open on Monday V riting i nd Cases of ever jescription, ~' nextthe 2th hisnew GARDEN RESTAURANT. | CastoreArm, Rooking, Recumbent ned Leorving Firtenunc, May 21—The General Asembiy For thisoceasion he has imported from his tather's Chairs, heard is morning an address by the ev. Dr brewery, tn aria, Germany, the best of conuine | A large jot of China, Glass and Crockery Ware. Wood, of New York,» delegate from the Foreign Bavarian Laser Beer. andas the Americans arede- | Anda large lot of other articles which we deem | Missionary Board. with which it is connected lighted with the Philadelphia Lager Beer which he | unn cessary to enumerate. The remainder of the day was di te thecen keeps at his bar.they will have on levoted at day an oppor Persons furnishing will do weil to attend this posed mod! fici tunity to judge between Bavarian and Philadelphia sain. as the turniture 1s of an exoellent quality, and Section. 3f Se pen agg ony “1 Assembly's plan of education. There is much Lazer Beer. d at very reduced prions. 5 ne Navy Yard Band has been engaged for this | “Perms: All tome eeace ‘S05 cash; over $25 and | #ttxchment to the plan. and It is not likely that it occasion to play fine airs.so thatevery body who fa- | not exceeding @, a credit of60 and 90 days; over | Will be more than sligh'ly changed vars him witha visit may ¢xp-ct toenjoy a pleasant | $3 a credit of two and four months, for notessat-| The sacrament of the Lord's Supper was cele- afternoon IRGH SCHNELL, tori y endorsed, bearing interest. brated this evening it* . 304 and 306 Pa. a 13th and Lith sts a A. GREEN, Avot. XTENSIVE SALE OF NEW cages + ranioat rec papeerend ins omaing e fy the requirements of that prevision, and jaws made in pursuance of it, ate hostile tn ter, subversive of the Constitution, and rev- rittenden, Hammond, n of Arkansas, lason, Nicholson, Polk, Powell, Pugh, tian, Slidell, Ten ck, Thomson, dier, Clark, Foot, Hale, ik Sen oa PrReEsH BEEF _AND VEGETABLES FOR By A. GREEN, Auctioneer, lowa Kepublicgn State ( onvention. paige boxed pose rate say Py pertain = Pe aoe She 6 NDSOME mt NS EPRNITURE, lowa City, May 24—The Republican State jected, so ole were ado; riginally Navy Acent’s Orrice, ? At Avction.—On FRIDAY, the let da: vl omni Introduced on the Ist of March by Mr. Davis, Washington, May 25th. 190. | Sune h anginal an entiomen | Comrantion for the wm oa cane, at the residence of a gent‘eman | and the Con ressional C ution. for the nomi Sotirece Gc aad orleakigns a eemaneeT! OVORNO, | Sites of a ciadidete Bo Comme ie ae Be d | exoolieut assortment of Furniture, viz: ” “" | District of this State, were held to-day. The old SEALED PROPOSALS will be rce:ved at this ofhice uti! Saturday, the 30th day of June. 196", at noon. for the supply of such quantitien of Fresh Beef and Vegetables as mar be reqnirod on the Wachington Fine Walnut Damask covered Parlor Set, consiet | State officers were nominated for re-el tion, and Station. during the fiseal year comme-cing onthe ing of Wm. Van Dever was unanimously nominated A Card Int day oft July next, and enaing on the stu June, 2 Large sofas, | Large Castor. and 4 Parlor Chairs, for re-election to Congress. Lincoln and Hamlin U.S. Marine Barra lost. Fine Rosewood Dreesing Bureau and Mahog The Boefand Vegetables must be of good psn Wardrobe, and the best the market affords, and each article | Fina Marble-top Centre and Extension Dining : Boge A ie for by the Pound. iid dont = rope ae With, Cicust.nad Peaster Bea _—_ by Hanging. vod with approved security will be required in| Fine Marble to sh Closet r ORT y vail ‘arre! one half the estimated amount of the contact acd | Peay ble top Corsin, Ny 2, May 25-—B. F. Parrell. » twenty per cer.tum in addition wiil be withheld fom | Fine Mahogany Sideboard and Refrig: clothing merchant of this village, was found by the amount of each paymentto be made, as ator, Me colister- | Three-ply and other Carpets, Ouicioth, aad Alatt- | his wife hanging by the neck dead. in his own al s-ourity fer the due porfo:mance of the contract, ing. bern, this morning. Some four years since he which wilon no account be patd until it is faliy | Window Shates and Venetian Blinds, N 5 2 Wasiixctox, D May 25, 1860. § Mr. Editor :—1n the Herald of the 22d instant, peared under the head of Wash. he leaders of the were beartily endorsed Ned Phew jaan aie oe attempted suicide, and was sav by pe rope complied with ine Colored bugraving and Pictures, "- | breaking He bas been lately depressed in epirits, galled upen the correspondent of the Herald, and | “‘Evory offar must be accomennied diregted in deliers, y demanded ite retraction in ao far us it related to a | the act of Congress, kine Appropriation for the Ghuns, ins gat Crockery ware, which was undoubtedly the cause of this act steutenant of Marines. He ressed hi naval services for 18 ', Approv ne ucuet, iat ‘otfee Set, Chafing Dis! PR RS a Ger very sorry that such intact ent snout = 1846.) by written gua-anty, signed by one or more | With many other articles which we deem ua Later from Tehuantepec. been made, and assured us that it would be cor- | o*Punsible persons, to thé eflast that he or they rate, undertake that tae bidder or bid New Onteans, May25—The schooner DF dere will. if his or Keeling, from Minatillan on the 16th, bas arrived, As there was no allusion | their mid bs accepted, enter into an obligation, athe uder $25 cas desire over 2258 . for nutes satisfactorily en- in five days, with good and sufficient sureties, to | dorsed, homrine imereoe. remnnn “poagimiep espe sell weigene fet throngh yonr colnmns to state that no itenant | furnish the articles proposed. ma a6 d A.GREEN. Auct, | Covered on the i : of Marines was in any way connected with the} he aro onnicared unless accompa ree Sead epee See oa eenen i ek fot . y nig y 7 _ | nied by such ew i a LINN, ay oa 1 passeng Avoustrs 8. Nicnotson, PROPOSALS FOR STATIONERY. By J C, MoGUIRE & CO., Auctioneers. Tunus Pome First Lt. U. 3. Marines eS ; JALUABLE BUILDING LOT ON NORTH ee a: sass Gronce Pnoropars wil ty Sucananay, Mag te wee, | WAN ee aerwenn re ane PTs Sea Unorciosd tee bee peloing tee en WoW. Riess until 1 o’oloek. m.,on Monday. the2sth day of June | 2, SATURDAY ArTERNGON, May 20ta, at L the premises, we shall sell the eastern | @ meeting of the principal citizens was held there, next, for supplying the Stationary described in the y No 281. f ontine 2 ae sd . tion | sone ey subjoined sohedule during tie fiscal year commence R division 2!. in sqaare No 281. f orting 2 | irrespective of Pe to take action in reg gates had been recommended not to divide their Vote; for when the distinguished Chairman of the Convention decided that the rule authorized the majority to control the entire vote, Lis decision ritorial Leyislature, whether by direct Jegisla- tion or levislation ef an ind character, possess power to annul or impair the constitutional rigbt of any citizen of the United treet and unfriendly | rian Chureh TO MORROW atthe usual hour, Ii It* eet on north N street, between 12th and 13th etre-ts | the sec easion of the southern delegates from the on the first day et July nex " aa “Ybne Stationory uct bo of the beat quality. WTetme: Oia tourte cocks eae in 6, 12 and | Ch®fleston Convention. and that the southern pint ith interest, sroured by a deed of trast | form was fully endorsed TARIAN CHURCH.—Rey, Mr. Bon- Sampio+ must sccompany the bid: Dex, of Baltimore, will preach in the (oe LAtoplews De The successful bidder will be required to give was overruled, on appeal, while, if New Jersey had on this question, the decision of the Chair would have been sustained. Seventeen States adopted a platform of ciples which they submitted to the Convention— these States cast one hundred and tw electoral votes, every oue of which relied ou for our nominees in November had this by a majority ef four; States to take his slave property into the common been allowed to vote Mold 2, Territories, and there hold and en, while the Territorial condition rema steed to by the following vote: 1. Brage, Brig This was also az Yeas—Messrs, Benjamin, 5 a, Chesnut, Clay, Clingman, Crittenden, » Green, Gwin, Hammond, ersen, Johnson of Ark, Lane, Latham, Mal- Jobnson of Tenn, pri 5 srfoct seein bond, with approved suretias, for tas faithfu: fall ao ‘Noel Congressional Nominations Oreluck a.m. filment of Ie contrat; aud the Department wil | 2244 a le Lovis, May 25.—The Democratic Conv =T. ALOYSIU PO-MORROW reserve the right to order thearticles at such times, By A. GREEN, Auctioneer. 7. Louis, May 35—7 moc: le i High Mass ac llovclock a.m > 27h | nd in such quantitier, aa it may deom pruper.as | Gare ih? AyGREEN. THE ORPHANY | ton for the Second Congressional District bas o'clock p.m. Father Mactien will leven ck Ot,5 | well as to increase or diminish the quar tities telon Ss iS ving will lecture at Ves- | Sited: id APER MADE OF LINEN STOCK. ene a : reams despaton cap. ruled to pattern, weighing | MONDAY i 6 sell, at 100'clock | nated Jas’ A. Roliine for Cong D tonaare click of alse weighing 14 %M,bs order Orphans’ Court of the District _ co pe a . umbia, at the iate residence of James C. pounds, per ream hepensed, Gu ML theeere nth ball atoms The Massachusetts Murrain. 20) reams quarto post, ruled or p'ain, weighing 10 Mic | Pominated Hon John B. Henderson for Congres« s, Lum- | to succeed Hon. Thos. L. Anderson. At the same On | time and place the Opposition Convention nomi enee permitting. the Re chin the Hali TO-MORROW -1t* =SERVICE AT THD, CAPITOL iv. F. 1 ¢ House 20 rea atti ogloe Platform been adopted, with candidates who could honestly and honosably stand Pennsylvania and New Jersey, States—California and Oregon e: vort we can confidently rely in the contest. were not represented in the because the persons Polk, Powell, the only free 35 xcepted—upon gnam, Chandler, Clark, Col- tle, Fessenden, Foot, Foster, tin, Harlan, King, Pugh, Sim Ten Eyck, Trambuil, Wade, and Supper at do’clork pt Committee on Resolutions, selected for that purpose did not choose to cz out what they weil knew to be the wishes their respective delevations. tly represented fn the committee, ity report, with immaterial modifications, would have had the unanimous support of the n 1 punctually ato Mr. Clingman moved to insert the come in after the fourth resolution: Resotved, That the existing condition of the Territories of the United States dos Had they been following, to es not require 0, 657, all the personal Effects of de- Boston, May 25.—Ata meeting of the Governor Sti Aaa = pounds per ream censed— ‘i and Council, to-day, a proclamation was issued Be ASSN BLY. = CHURCH tRee, A #,Feama note paper, ruled or plain, per ream 4 fira’-rate Work Horses, 4 Bores Carts, convening an extra session of the Legislature on i. CAROTHER=, Pastor.\—Rev. Pre 0 TEAMs COPYINE paper. per ream tot Hari < - Miloh Cow, “ of Columbian Co will preach at I 5 reams b otting paper, per reaa pare! na roultrs et Pieper Cy Wednesday next. to adopt measures for the pre nf Rev. ALD Moore at 8p. 1m. T ‘on blotting boards, p-r dozen Lares iotot Building acd Paving Sand vention of the spread of the cattle discase envelope paper, buff or yellow, royal. per | text of Bricks and Lumber, . estes in = , =: Sree? STAT Ps » With ny ot ticlos which we deem unneess. partures for urope. { TEN TOS EQN UNION ¢ anilia wrapping paper, super royal, per | Vy manyouver articios which “i New York, May 26.—The steamship Fulton meet at Columbian Armom. ra sums under — cash ; over, @ credit Team "i 6,00 envelopes, official sizes, extra heavy, por 6 months, the purchaser to give notes oe Maen to-day, Sn R6Ek ont on en af freight $851,000 in specie be Kangaroo, for 49.00 envelopes, letter siz>e, extra heavy, por | Say fog) mdorseds bearing icterest from the Liverpool, sailed at the same hour, with 240 pos 1,00 the Intervention of Congress for the protection of States whose electoral votes may be counted on The delegations of eight States ihe majority of the adopt resolutions which ngable to their safety , they awaited the further tion in the hope, rather than the expectation, that reflection would induce the Majority to retrace their steps and retiring States a platform which t cept with honor. tiring delegatic Seats, as they had. and still the right to do. ia November. as you know, retired when ti committee refused to they considered indis, Having tous retire: action of the Con Brown moved to strike out the word *not;** and on this motion quite an animated discussion arose, in which Messrs. Brow Crittenden, and others took ; taking any further question, the Se On Friday, the su Mr. Crittenden ai Clingman, Pt of Repre: uate adjourned . gain coming up— ‘d the Senate at some lengta, sustaining the amendment of Mr. Cling- present to the The public a All who appr Had ths been done, the re- * would have resumed their unquestionably have, The adjournment to Baltimore everything precisely in the same State it been only to the next ‘The question waa then taken o} vited to meet at the Re in the proposition of Mr. Brow: ‘nto stike out the word *‘not,” and decided in the negative—yeas 5. nays 42 who voted in the atfirmative were Mess: iverson, Johnson of Ark , and Yulee. Collamer then moved to amend the resolu- tion by striking out the word “existing” and in- serting after the word not *-and in our opinion never will;” so that it would read “that the con- dition of the Territories of the United States does not require the intervention of Congress for the protection of property in slaves, would have been had it and not for six weeks hat, then, should our State Convention do’ 1 han by referring you to an by a number of and of which I send it to the careful con- t, With this qualifica- nk our delegates should meet adjourn over to a day subs»- went to that fixed for the meeting of the Coaven- jon at Baltimore, and this, { intention of the si, We have this tlemen w will please call at Woodley’s F ner of cannot better answer t address on the subj, Senators and Representatives, you a copy, recommend: sideration of the Conven’ tion only, that I thi at Richtnond and and in our opinion This amendment was lost by; y the following Yeas—Messrs. Bingham. Chandler, Cl: lamer. Crittenden, Dixon, Doolittle, Foc Hamlin, Harlan, Sinmons, T lieve, was the gners of the addrcas; although it So expressed. it certainly ‘en Eyek, Tra ELIAS DAVIS, Adminstrator. _ | sengers and $346 000 in apecie. 15) gre Fess itis pomny per seme ma2l 6t "A. GREEN. Avot. + = za = A a 2.000 quills, No. 8, per 1.0 mrs ~ 5 ~ we ye led Lightning 5 TIFICATION | 6)dozen Fahor'a bikok lend pencils By 3. C. MeGUIRE & CO. Auctioneers. perce ppt Ae ag 7 Phe SATION! ¢ dozen Faber's biue and esrmine penciis, per | FAURNITURE OF A FAMILY DECLINING |, OTTAWA, lll, May 24 —During a storm ber jozen eeting Wi front of the City Hall Ho INC Rota 73 <KKEPING.—On MONDAY MORNING, | -42y, two boys named Peter Kelly and Alfred £0 dezen penholdars, per dozen May 28th, at ii o'e onk, st No 231 Bighth «tr Collins were killed by Nghtoing striking the ratify the nuinations 2dozen ivory ere, plain, pee dozen noar M, we shall sell the furniture and effects of a | tree under which they bad taken shelter. Two >wing in enate and House | 4d0zen erases. ivory nandies, por dozen family declining honrokesesing others at the same time were slightly injured tativer will inaks addresses on the oo- | 10 —— 4 biaded knives, Rodgers and Sons’, per Hair ering seat a and aa or Chaire, mo Smashes wane rasion: He: ¥ on Vilwo jozen t Centre and Faroy les, eer = Tb fae nen te hte one 2dozen office scissors, Rodgers and Sons’, per ~ xendri te. Beale, Hon. J A. Bingham. and Hon G ; dozen ALEXANDRIA, May 25 —Flour—Pamily 86 75+ $7 25; extra 96.50a86 75; super $5 87286. Wheat —white, fur to good, 81.4281 50, red $1 00 $1.35 Corn—white 68 ; mixed 69¢ ; yellow 70 fully invited to be ples of the B Sojourners, 20 dozen Maynard & Noyes’s,or other black ink, Inquarts, perdozon 20 dozen French carmine ink, in ounce vials, per arty, whi Extension Dining Table, Chairs, dozeu = Chios. Ginss,and Crockery Ware, Rye S2a83c; Oats d0adic. Corn Meal 74a80c per ner of Indiana av. and > 4doz-n inketands, Draper's, Wh:tney’s, or equal, | Bedatends. Bureaus, Wee stands, busbel. Seeds—Timothy #2 50a83 50; Clover S50 Join the proves: per dozen Spring, Hnic, acd Husk Mattresses, Bolsters, and | @5 50, Flaxseed $1. Pre ns—Butter, roll, Ina 25 pounss sealing wax, scarlet, por pound Pillows, Bia kets, Comforts, Spreads, %c.;'Bacon 0c; Pork $7a? 50; Lard lal2- Ly CLarnaxe, Sec! 10 pounds {ndis rubber, prepared, in pieces, per | Cooking stove and Fixtures, Kitchen Crensile, &o, Whisky 2ta36e.” 4 . . i CES pound - Terms: Twenty ‘8 and under, cash; over sky >| CRICKET.—The Was 2 dozon silk tasts or braid, assorted, per dozen will meet for pract Boron silk treteo ia, aasontod nian, por | HiMtsuu s crecit of Sn days, for eatiafactorily en jozen re a pieces, a ss or dozen mee 2 ma ad a = ui Battimore, May 26 —Flonr quiet; Howard st w ——- red tape, in rolls, assorted sizes, per | ~~ $5.50. Wheat steady and u Corn down. dozen ; 73. ‘ Pi 2) pounds linen twine, per pound FUTURE DAYS. ward tendency; white 65273. yellow 66268c._ Pro 6 doz-n large ja 8 muciiage. per dozen a Baltimere Markets. ing information jeventh st. and Pa. NKE&Y BLUNT’SREADING day received the news of the nomi- the Black Republican Convention had supposed that Mr. Seward have been their candidate for the Wade, and Wilson—16 —Messrs. Benjamin, Bragg. Bright, would certain! » Green, Hammond, Johnson of Ark Sulted in the platform. and the nomination of a 1 ples, | would have preferred ould have been presented ti by the nomination ould, in my opinion. Union be preserved or de- » and probably is slavery as My ubject, which | 'y to examine, is ry Friday nicht. he Laces of this Church de raise funds toc L. Polk, Powell, ice, Saulsbury, Ul, Toombs, Wigfs out its princ! Hl, and Yulee— and will spare no pains t able and edifying; and they bez therefore to the people of the fr Mr. Seward. That issue w bave been. Shall the ©. Lincoln may be, je to the institution Seward, but bis record on that s have not yet had the opportuni, “The question recurring on the resolution of Mr. 21 anit was decided in the attirmative by Yeas—Messrs. Bigler. Bing bam, Bragg, Chand- Dixon, Doolittle , Foot, Grimes, Hale, Hamlin, Harlan, Jobni c ‘Tennessee, Kennedy, Latham, 2 GREEN, Acct: visions are firm. Whisky steady at 2ic for Obio Vernon Associati = v A. SEN, Auctioneer. will take place on SATURDAY URN en | mua S-lawtd a5 AILIPP’S SALE OF LAGER RRER A’ New York Markets. t Willards’ Ha!!, which has been generously H. SNR WARE AND WATCHES. Avctiox.—On TUESDAY. the 29th inst, New Vorx. May 26 —Flour is firm; State @5 10 by the liberal proprietors free of charge for +O HUOU Manufsotures hisown Silver Ware | shal! se | in front of the 4 885 15; Ohio €5 50n86 00; Southern ®5.75a86.25 this patriotic occasion. "Tickets 50 cents. to be had | in gis own shop and sclis no Nothern eale No 526 Seventh street, Wheat is firm and active; Southern white #1 55 atthe music and bookstores and Hall 08 | Work (esas Ss et wp Grr che Southora trade.) ian of tweereonnona se favor of of thie firm of | $1.60. Cornhasa downward tendeney, but con. Tauelbek, une Doors openat7 o'clock, resting vorand he will eo bia best otendurd Gace aoe | ACME ST LANE, he ee Arm oF | $1 active; mixed S7a6sc. Whisky closed = = on | Slow. tf not lower, than the Nortiern goods are 3 kegs of fresh Lager Beer, steady at 21 \c. : TEAWBERRY La AND.CON | sold for. Ho haga fo on hand s vary fine stock Terms uf eale caan. ac bnvaa ba Ja} + illards’ C My for th Fe) Sil we CHES, 7 ~ fit of the New York Axcnn ecinn eT IG eee EL Aes ae Tyas O] macs T.8eM ‘A. GREEN, Aust, ch, to commence on TUESDAY Y, the i » No, 335 Penn. av. want, and to continua four days The’ best | BE Vers cheap. No. 345 Penn. av. a2 | By J.C, McGUIRE & CO, Ai uctioneers. vocalts r 7 oy SUPERIOR ROSEWOOD PARLOR i Souther: ache The ae ee ce concert Guamp Piawevonre: EXxceLient PURNITURE, (gunrantied) 26; New York Centatesy: Va. On’ THURSDAY MOKNING, May Steers in | 2% in ‘ § gclock, at No. 455 Twelfth street, G and HE UNDERSIGNED Has ist, received the huest lotof Ame ican and lish Coach Paints and Varursie: iFered' In this market, e but the best quality shien an comparatively obscure aud incom tion, especially if the contest be any division in our own ranks, as absolute and unmistakable sentiment as that of Mr. Seward. permit me to avail m aplete, his elec. complicated by would not present test of northern ck, Toombs, Trambull, Wade, and W ilson—26 Nays—Messrs. Benjamin, Bri Davis, Fitzpatrick, Green, Hammon +t Iverson, Lane, Mallory, Mason, Nichi son, Pearce. Powell. Rice, Saulsbury, Sebastian, ight, Brown, Ches- In conclusion, self of this opportunity of generous patronage of the community. maz gt | HiNy do ER at bist ms = yom toa ay eh paola Se PERSONAL. ry sic. 7 For sak bstantial Wa Vox y INFORM A. angn ofA MUN aoa pmeragn, | uEEes rere wit | ede teense semvanere Peter | QWs Quup, MECERCTTLLY EOR A t half price for one week only, at the Mu- ma 25 lw* Mahogan, i spring Sof end wg mings oy those in our employ time for reorestion duri ats Dear of W. G. METZEROTT. 16 FRESH ARRIVAL. . Crimson avs gore Roo yoy ra re long nner e » We will close our stores at os — 2 PIRCES Freeh Li Thread CHINE fiaboesny 7 Pat nr — Fancy dogee Dp. m., HERA HAT, just arrived, by express, GINGHA ieunceaelt ein Wings, ‘rom June ist'to October ist (Satur - Ms, sexcepted.) R. B Wa yt i . 10 pieces Grey POIL, DE_ LAUDE, a 8 eam HATS and CAPS in abundance, at} 20. * OREY GUODS for suites, various styles A, tn . nth st. and prices, thanks to the Convention of conferred on me at their pre- I shall ever-treas: recollection of m i may yet remain of that life shal! be devoted to the Prove myself worthy of the confidence of Sidell, Wigfall, and Yulee—23. vext resulution iu the series waa the fullow- Kesolerd, That if experience should at any ue prove that the judi thority do not possess means to insure adequate protection to constitutional rights in a Territory, and if the Territorial government should fail of rovide the necessar will be the duty of such deficiency Mr. Trumball moved to a inserting after the word Te or hold a slave therein is and executive au- , ia weal or in woe, inching, and, i trust, not an Yours faithfuliy, Joun Sie. +——— Tre Niagara —A telegraphic dispatch, dated sherpa May 25, says: “The U.S steamer Ni leaky. She hes four feet A private letter from an officer of the Niagara of order. This obliged Probably the cause of the in storm, an unfii remedies for that ineticient supporter. ongress to supply mend the above by tritory ‘that to take not @ constitutional ra bas returned here ‘water in her bold.” The motion was lost Yeas — Messrs. Bing! Dixon. Doolittle, Foot, Hamlin, Harlan, Ki Tramball, Wade, an lessrs Bigler, Bi the following vote: ers on Aros proqeians, will do Litoghed ay attention, Foster, Grimes, Hale, ne Ten Eyck, —17. » Bright, Chesnut, trick, Green, unter, Iverson, will be supplied as usua'. Says ber machinery is out PP} ber to return, and is ma 25-3t Engineer Potomac Water Works. Fe ree it tec pment lhndante italia ————————1+e-__ 1" We are indebted to the publisher for send- og us The Throne of David; or, the Rebellion of Absalom; or a series of letters addressed by an Assyrian Embassador, resident at the court of Je- rusalem, to bis Lord and King on the Throne of Ninevab, &c.,4&e. By the Rev. J Ingraham, LL. D ; reetor of Christ Church, Holly Springs, Altes. Philsdelphia: published byG.G Evans, 439 Chestnut street. U7* Atthe annual parade of the Sunday Schools in New York on Weduesday, there were about 20,000 children out. The total number of scholars is 22,902, and of teachers, 2,611. The increase of a over the past. year is 1,913, and of teach- erp, 80. ’ Gwin, Hammond, Hemphill, Jobuson of Arkansas, Jobnson of Tennessee, Ken- nedy, Lane, Latham, M: Pearce, Polk, Powell. Slidell, Toombs, and W Mr. Brown moved to amend b) rience having common jaw are alike inade- quate for the protection of slavery in the Terri- tories, some having neglected te make Provision for it, and others passed statutes to ity of Congress was imperative to Interpose in ises.?? » Mason, Nicholson, Pugh, Rice, Sebastian, effect, * that ex; trains will run as® Constitution an leave Wraahington en: (mn Sunday at4 25 on was taken on this ami ded in the negative: Yeas 3, nays 42. ‘The attirmative voters NKS, at SMITI’S, No. 460 | 75 pisces La WNS at 12% osnt ma 26-3t ww to Post Offi 2B. | ORGANDY ond JACONET MUSLINS, WIADAME FELIX, FoRTOsE el See HATS coor. | Bick GRENADINE BERAGE, ote Pain bate lear ORT URE, TELLER, S, HATS, CAPS and Jock. | Bisek CRENADINE BEI Ladies 8 RIBALDS and RUCHES, L ROB KAS 17 aod TAMARTINE, t raat Love By at 46 LOWERS and BONNET. ol ORENATIN ROSES” wventh treet. between ¥ mad Gennes 7 {WHI GOoOous. —_—_— LOVES, COMBS and BRUSHES, ont. and TR AYDa/(ail aaes fet BRUSHE: : Power MANTLES for sale at very reasonabie TAVLOR & HUTCHISON. will find a larger variety of well selected any store in the city, SHEDE 502 Eleventh st. inte h. Soe WANTS. Se... _ aa ITUATION WAN od Si ponavaunie alergar Se Splace: Apply at this office a_i eee : ‘ ; Po oO ’ co NTED—A NURSE; - Osis of Ensinasr af Petomes Water Works} ee 5 By We Reh i WAP pt NURSE | German Pensa” The supply of Potomac water to the citizens of ae ae hen ma J MoCUIRE & CO, Auots. ANTED—By a young girl a SITUATIO Washingtopand Gooreto Il be ai coma ee 7 : Wax race address a 1 Tunisie otant fier ited’: Sie, sreas | ID) (oo 3 7 shamnberee Ph ginee s and hotel keepers and citizens having boil- a By BARNARD & stay iy! Auctioneers, to Box No. 18, Star Office. GT HERTS gf RIALS, by the author of “My DWeLuing “ROUgeS ib muipine WARZER A girticlss TIN AND SHELT The West tadiee and tne Spanish Marn, by An- ore, o% Paxbanidy « | will be given, RAE: to whom» permanent jo sony Troll of: oO ee oe laatantat 3 ‘we a | ma 25's: 116 and 120 King «t., ria. i ¥ ing NTED—A WOMAN, to fow miles sonnel ata aa oe | Rey Nit een aecal | WANTEDGA WONAY. © ner a» ublic Buildings avy Yard JAS. St. C. MORTON, First Laeutenant Engineers. room, | - country . iron ALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD. EQ) ____ STANDARD BLACK TEA, se, and dairy, and ® pump of gocd water 5 @ person of steady its this isan excel B WASHINGTON BRANCH. 50 custs RPARD AKO Bac EA Have *, vd is situated on & lot Ie omen sets Gcocerss onan of ek EES SP DS |p anes can Wolecon at | Sat a, Pa it c: i ON AND AFTER MONDAY, May anh, 100 follows: 5.30 p.m. at, van] a nn er ln a one to ITs. of Fourteenth and $ sts. Also, but roomy Brick - Ww i ge fore verity ta Fourteenth strsetw are ant to ing on - street, next 4 au’ FER) Sovontn ste to vo aa 6 vary beat ortwent of CAKES, &c., kept bee atte, peremptory, and terme made | — — vy iron. MARE, 6% constant on hand, a vl at the cheewost rated, maa & BUCKEY, Auots. Fossadimees Rope an no) SS Eee to or the owner corner of N cost us m0re money. t the same time Z Ww aay have body they bien fase Reese tect ite = Passengers for the se will take trains at 6.20 the West at 7231 ands. oF ‘and 320, no us to foe ee st. ma B-tf