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He also presented o me: f the bankrupt be referred to t! @ matter of course, 9 it came to them, re- eT to be abet an y the paasace of the br move the demands from the Treasury. Mr, Evans said it was not a matter that was ui- but the organ of the eom- nor withdraw ‘arolina sid it Mayor of the eity, who ): ayer for the uninterrupted operation ef the law, tits amendmen so as te include incorperstions. Mr. Bayanp [presented petitions beth against the repeal of the Bankrupt Law; and he called attention to one portion of the prayer of some of the petitions, which asked that incorporations might be included within its operations. He said the only way by which the federal power eou'd cor rect the evils of the eurrency, was by inclading the pernicious banking inetstutions of the country with- in the compalsory provisions of a Bankrupt Law. Mr. Presrow presented several repeal of the bankrupt law, and in that he should vote for the repeal, for he thought it ought to be amended before it went into operation And he justified himeelf by the fact that tne enact- the last session, looked toa modification at nt session, and there was sufficient notice to the community at large that the law was not com- plete. He regretted the necessity there was todash the cup from the lips of so mai to avail themselves of the provisiens of the law, but it was objectionable both in priaciple and in detail, and it would not be supported by the people of the He would much rather transfer the power te the respective States, to pass such systems | amonget ite other advantages, that it would en- able the Secretary of the Treasury to prepare ply the means if he needed them — He admitted there was a slight depreciation of Treasury Notes, but it was all that was left to them. by the ob. | Aad bow was itduring the last war? He hoped he | Claims. he Senator from | should awaken no aapleasan: reminiscences ; bu: Statea had not the | did they not issue treasury notes at twenty per cent . Now, they could | below par, to pay the coatractors. It certainly was unfortunate, bat when they had nothing i in that or not at L. a Capt. Wilson, of the ship Jos: ph Porter, w arrived on Saturday, from Kingston, Ja., fer papers to the 31st ult, ‘ The principal item of news, is the occurrence of disturbances among the negro population, Qbrist- POST SCRIP YT. Washington. {Correspondence of the Herald.] soton, Jan, 20, 1842. Commissen-- Fashionable Galety. Nothing has transpired to throw any further light upon the subject of the repeal of the Bankrupt Law Mr. Cuthbert wil! not arrive in season to vote on the on, and waless Mr. Williama, of Maine, chan- gee his ground, the repeal bill will be lost, The Legislature of Maine were nearly unanimous for a Bankrupt Law two years since, andit is not suppo- sed that any change has taken place in the State.— Ifhe goes against the repeal, the vote will probably stand as follow law of bankreptey on moneyed der his control ; he w: the United States, upon which mittee, and he could neither medit the Senator from South would be the discussion of the seasion. and be asked why not postpone it until they had ampler time Now he (Mr. Evans) was unfortunate yesterday i/ he had not made hims J he did demonstrate that the wanis ef the coun- try would require not onl: joing so he said | half of the untaken loan, R But the Senator said wait until they saw certain re- sults. Why, if they passed this bill as it came to repeal to a certain extent the loan bill, and by the end of the second quarter all their means would be exhausted, and then the havea new Treasury note bill, for it would be too late to bring in a revenue bill, as the pressure would i they must meet it in 24 hours, and then gentlemen would say why do you not give us notice—we are not prepared at such short no- tice. He had endeavered to show the benefir in advance, and he had shown f order, that the ii Mr. Lins raised a point o! a were not upon the subject matter of the petitic e memorial was on the subject of the bankrupt law, as were the instructions. of difference betw: Mr. Proxens said as this wa cided wiiheut debate, he would ask forthe yeas and nays tored when the Jos. Porter ‘The negroes were still tumultuous, ond The shade | the troops were gathering in strong force in the te reduce them, The report heretof States, that the inhabita ed to receiving the Creole negroes, is, a8 We sus: They were all welcomed as eroes, and sent into various parts of the island for better security. A novel netion is broached—that the Br laws cover the Bahama waters; and that entry into them by American coasting vessels coming Gulf, ipso facto frees every slave that may be on board.— Mobile Register, Jan. 9 Surreme Court or tHe Unsirep Srates Wednesday, January 19, 1842 Sverre, Mar- uiet had not been r The Sreax x eaid grave question to be de brought to the United n had abject- the six millions and a Nitions for the i t this $5,000,000 also Mr. Hormins moved for a call ef the House. ayes and noes en that motion, @ Byes 89, noes 84, so acall then inquired what would be the effect if tion was pot ordered. said the resolution would lie over if it Save rise te debate. Mr. Pickens gave notice of his intention to debate the lati ted, incorrect. them, it would had expected | *e pressing, and ; yee oa . fe question was then taken on seconding the pre vious question, and it was desided in thenegutire. So the previous question was not ordered, and the instruo- tiens lie over, Mr. Roosxvent preseuted the memorial of Charles stating that he breught to this country, a a the Sulten, four Arabian horses, which were short of the expenditur 6 prays may be reimbursed to Ayes. Messrs. Alten, United States. of thus actin, cause was concluded tiffs in error. ntiff in error, vs. rgued by inn The argument of ¢! Weed for the pl '—Benjamin Long, p! Smith & Co. This cai laintiff in error, and by Mr. te, y, of Kentucky, of bankruptcy as would answer the purposes of the » iim interests, whether States, according to thei commercial or agricultur: Mr. Bucnaman rose te correct an el pression, which might be strength servations which had fallen fio South Carolina ; it was, that the power to pass bankrupt laws. pass prospective bankrupt } citizens of the same State. ‘ 0 the courts had gone further, and said that if a citi- zen of another State accepted a dividend under such Bankrupt Law, he was bound by that law for ever, and he had no further remedy against the Kundral doliger which hi jars, w! his, The memorial was referred te the Commi Mr. Coxe for the Henderson for the rroneous im- Mr. Stacey N. Cr. presented a petition, praying 4 the abelition of slavery and thesiave trade in the | Marruew Bracuarp, late Solicitor of the Trea- which, under the ist rule, was | sury of the United States, was elected on Saturday. last by the Legislature of Ohio to fill the office of Judge of the Supreme ®ourt of that State, in place of Peter Hitchcoek, whose term of service had ex- jaws to operate between | very Indeed, the decision of | else left, they must either pay i to retaining the Treasury De- during the year w the Secretary Sraniy wished to call attention tothe fact that ition came from a gentleman who had always itions om the table. was a mistake, asthe gentleman | pired, and always voted the other way. (Laugh: P voted to lay these so was that it was cri partment unnecessarily. should waatso much why not al t of the Treasury to avail himself of this :esource be: fore they were driven to the last moment. And il to discuss this whole subject they | o¢ ress undertook to lay new du- doing that they could repeal They would un Brongn, neces Larset rnom Perwamevco.—The General War- ren arrived last evening. By her we have papers and price current of the 23d ult., but have only ume Mr, Scape presented reselutions of tho Legislature | to say that the market tor American produce was i . Flour $14 a 18 per bbl; hides high and in de- mand for European markets.—U. 8, Gaz. Jan. 21. mont, petitions and memorials were present- ‘#. Slade, Hall, Mattocks, and Everett. Mr. Benasen admitted that the States had euch : power, but he eaid it wastotally inadequate for the | gentlemen desired purposes of the country, as it was no pI the debtor whenever he passed the State line. Petitions both for and against the Bankrupt Li in great numbers, were preseated by Messrs Ev. Srurnexon, Miter, ives, Cuoate, Berton and Watxer. Executiar Rerorts. 4 Several documents were received from the Presi- jlent by the hands ef Robert Tyler, Esq , kis Private amonyet which was the ¢ * Creole,” which was called for by t resolution of the Senate, on the motion of Mr. Catnoun Tue Treasury Nore Bit. Mr. Evans moved that the Senate proceed to the consideration of the Treasury Note Bul. Woovnury regretted that the motion had a made to strike out the proviso of the bill which of Treasury notes now to be 000,000 authorized its effect weuld Woodbridge.—35. ‘In any event the vete will be very close. veault is doubtful. Mr. Barrow, of Louisiana, in the Senate to-day, presented a memorial sigaed by various citizens, | Wtrxrams, elaimants_on Mexico, in which they aliege that the tissue ef absurdities, called a convention with | g “Mexico for the adjustment of the claims of eur citi- zens on that government, has been violated by the | officers Mexican government, and pray for the iaterposition of Congress to protect them. It was, with the ac, eompanying documents, ordered to be printed, and laid on the table for further action. It appears that the Mexican commissioners have | pee eome here under instructions from their goverament, which iastractions they refuse to produce and file with the board, alledging that they are diploma- tists, and by the rules of international law, caanot be required to exhibit their credentials. In accor- dance no doubt with the instructiens of their go- vernment, they have frustrated all the objects con- templated by the convention, by refusing to accede to any one of the prepositions of the American com- missioners; compelled these last to submit to such degrading termsas they chose to dictate; conse- rotection to | could do it when Cor i ties and in the act o} the loan bill, or at any other time. u doubtedly have ample opportunity before the session was over to discuss this subject to their heart’s con- d they would now, aid inj sustain- ingthe reputation of the country. There was no expectatioa that any thisg would be gained trom the loan bili uatl the time was enlarged, and he be- lieved @ measure for that purpose had duced into the other House, and when it came up entiemen ceuld move to repeal it New Hampshire (Mr. Woodbury) had seid that the Secretary did not ask for more ; but in ual report at the commencement of the ses- did ask for more—he asked for this five mil- lions dollars im addition to the residue of the loan But what was this bat a simple admonition that it might be early granted. He trusted the bill would be aliewed to pass, and that Senators would be con- tent to-veat this power with the Treasury Depart- ment in view of the present wants; and if, during ium, it was tound there was wo necessity for ‘ould not be contacted Catneun repeated that he objected to vote 000,000, ‘veeande, with Consumption anv Sritring or BLeop —The Rev. ked | Linn Cummins says he has found Dr. of Liverwort so hi bat among his parision that we may use hi of the ‘Met rule, and the ad Vio, the rescindim, ‘aylor’s Balsam hiy beneficial, not only for himself for the cure of these dise into the Union, which he ht be laid on the table, and ordered to be printed r, Wise ebjected te the reception of the resolutious. Mr. Stave asked that the joint resolutions might be tent, buthe hope: ling merit, and ofquackery. Right spirit th: all who have been cured by this medicine follow his ex- ample, and preciaim to the sick that Dr. Tay lor’s Ba'sam alone curedthom. This would soon do & world of good. Coughs, Cold, and Asthma vauish as ifby magic when thie wanderfnl vegetuble medicine is used, OI allfrom 375 Bowery, and suffer vo more; but baware of Buy only in this city at the office, 375 Bowery, between Fourth and Fifth streets. Mrg. Heys, 139 Fulton street, Brooklya; G. B.Zieber, Mr. W. Cost Jonson objected to the reading, but sub- uently withdrew. bis obj fir wi te the reading ofs0 mush of the pa- he Se- | per ascame withia the provisions of the twenty first protest of the Those parts of the\paper which did not come within the rule were then read. Mr. Wise raised the question of reception on the por- tion that wes not excluded by the twenty-first rule, and moved to lay the motion te receive upon the table. Mr. Stave asked for the ayes and noes, that it might be | 87 Dock atr seen who opposed the reception of the resolutions of the ate, and they were ordered, al Agents, ‘Albany; Dr. Sowree, Newark; Jas. Rea, Patterson; H. Hall, Bridgport; E.W. Ball, Hartford; 66: a0 the qoestion of reception was | D. Phillips, Newburgh; D Mitchell, New Haven. made the $5,000, issued a part ot U to be effected at the last sessio: e be to open a debate upon the broad question of the ways and means, as well as the expenditures of the and the best mode of supplying the wants of reasury, and of relieving the existing difficul- ties, whether by a loan or the recall of the distribu- If this motion had not been made, but the bill had been allowed to pasa through the Sena as it came to them from the other House, it wou have lead to no discvssion, $5,000,000 of Treasury notes would hat mere substitute for se much of the $12,000,000 loan claimants are not permitted to be heard | which was granted at the late session, and there weuld have been no increase of the public the Executive (Mr ans,) however, commenced the debate, and de- Legisleture of were, yeas 84, ni e loan of $12. da number of petitions in his hioh, if that was Liberty Hull, ke would present, it was Slavery Hall, (striking the desk with much | gaged several vehemence,) he would forbear. (Roars of laughter.) $ From Connectieut petitions and memorials were pre- sented by Messrs. Brocewar, Witttams, BoaneMan, Taumsecy, Osuonne, and Suits. From Rhode Island, by Messrs. Titumenast, and Musieat. Pantin at tHe Raixnow, 49 Howard roprietor of the above heuse haviog en- well known profes menced giving Musical Partics, v iu the style of the Sha will take place every Tue ter—commence at 80 o’lock and cone! has com- strume ntal, Concerts during the win- additional loan of $: the income from the pubiic land, there was am, ufficient to carry ou the goverament Maine avewered him that their means were not sufficient, and here they were at iseus, ve beena | and they mu-t go into an argument which the se- nator begged them to waive; but would it not be better for the gentleman to waive his own point. He (Mr. Calhoun) for one, never would grant one dojlar until a case of necessity had been made out. He considered this subject, and he was satis- fied, if the gentlemen opposite would go honestly to work, they might save $7,000,000 by retrench- He considered this one of the | mi moet important questions of this session, and yet the Senator asked him to waive his views; but he should do nothing’of the sort, and he should throw the re- sponsibility on the gentleman opposite. Mr. Rivas said he thought the opposition by the site, to this bill, wader all the cir- cumstances of the Case, was such agit would be im- possible for them to justify. before the coun'ry, on more deliberate consideration, to theuselves. It seemed to him tobe the objeet of gentlemen, todo and | what the. Senator from South Carolina had often threatened—to stop the sapphes. This was held interrorem, tointimidate them into that honorable Seuater’s particular views. It amounted to a threat that the means ehould not be supplied, unless cer- tain measures were taken back, and by this reckless tion they jeoparded the nationa! honor. Woovsury asked who interpoved to stop the creditef the government? He wished to ke the bill as iteame trem the other House and who intre- |d | Mater trom Missrra.—In passing from the foot of Courtlandt street to the Astor House, on the afternoon of the 14th had the misfortune to lose a small several articles important to the fe delivery of which, at the bar of * Mr. Stetson to pay ‘The bag contain six bosoms, & pocket inkstand, four- on Bunk notes, fifteen hundred dol- lars of State Bank of Missiasippi, and a manuscript es say, proving that the only way to save the nation is to give allthe money of the Treasury tothe States, to be called the sub trensury pro tem,and to make all disburse ments in the shape of exchequer bills,to form a grand . for the benefit of the country at large. ‘Those and one of Chapman’s Magic Razor Strops are the ‘The finder is welcome to the collars, boxome, and the good money (provided he wiil keep the bad)and shall have the reward into the bargain, if he will return t i le Magic Strop; the lat- sure all the maritcontained in the as the amonnt of Prom Massachusetts, Mr. Baiaas presented a memorial on the subject of the reduction of postage, which he moved to refer to the Committe on tl Post Roads, with instructions to report the franking privile; stage on newspape Pout Propet give notic: instructions, when th and the question was r Mr. Catnotn present i ay be taken to recognise the independence of Hayti, which he moved to refer to the Committee on Foreign inst. a gentlem the Astor House, he fully autho! the finder areward of Fifty Della ed ten shirt collars, tedn five dollar Fult beford th: board, ner are they permitted te have ay direct communication with it. They contend that their functions are not judicial, and that they ef | clared in the outset that this was not an amend- @ourse are not bound to administer fair amd impar- iatention to debate the e withdrawn by the mover, rred. ment of form but of snbstance, and an a:nend- ted a memorial meat of substance it was, fer it was a question would inerease the public debt et the 008 or substitute treasury notes fora The necemity ef the crisis toe was explained by the Chairman of the Finance Committee (Mr, and 1 these treasury notes were indispensable owing to that ste; ment and reform. king that steps In a lonzand elaborate argument which is on re- eord, they attempt to demonstrate that they, are di- plomatisis. Why our commissioners, after seeing that precious document, ever condescended to sit at the same board with them, is an enigma, which | their inability to effect the loan. The Secretary of ought to be selved.*gThey contend that the Ame- Tican claimants are not the parties interested, and | ? insist that the ~American goverament isthe party which they alone can or will hear. @emplishd their purpose of establishing, in one of ents, and within earshot of the execu- tive marsion, an inquisitorial tribunal, unknown to | of the Honse whether the: our cons!itution and laws, where the rights aad inte- eteats of our citizens are passed upon, not by euch persons as ate called foria the convention; but by persons instructed and probably sworn to deny them justice. The fact is, the convention, whem properly analysed, appears to have been formed with a view to abcertain how farthe duty of protection which | were already depreciated one to two per cent with- can be dis- | out.the iseue of these notes, which would incre: theirdiscredit. There were now treatury notes d and outstanding which could not be Mr. Joun Camvrmert objected to its reception, and moved to lay the motion on the table. Mr. Gaunoun asked for the ayes and noes, whieh were loan to that amount. it was stated that Mr. Apams said the Committee en Foreign Relations had already about twenty memorials on this subject be- niu said he did not care. dd the iavalual the Treasury had written a letter which had been or | fore them. rinted in the other House, communicating the ne- eseities of the Government and asking for w For three milion: anda half of treasury natee, not five millions, and not in addition to the but aga eubstitute forthe be megociated. He (Mr. dbu to the sound sense and patriotism of both sides They were re- vy be attribute Mr. Genvow movean adjournment, which was carried si —ayes 73, noes 56, ard the House adjourned, Ma. Eviror—If the gentleman who advertises the loss of the Green Bag, containing onvof my newly invented Magic Razor Strops, willeallat my William street, he shall have his loss in that article in- demnified by anew one. By saying so in your valuable paper, you will greatly oblige, They have ac- ortion which could net oodbury) then appealed Baltimore. {Correspondence of the'Herald ] Barrimong, Jas. 21, 1812. 102 would give more than was asked inadvance of the exigencies’ of the goverament. The House of Representatives had restricted the amount—they had refused to give 5,000,000 in addition to the loan, and lyet tne in their peculiar attitude to the House, must refuse to sanction the prudence of the ether body, and give not only what was wanted, but also that which was not asked for. Mr, Eprror :-— The. incidents ofthe city since my last have been Nothing new or of material 's Mrpicaten Lozenars are in great demand. They are getting into general use throughout duced anew question, and thereby threw a firebrand | note has transpirec. The resumption bill was un- | the country, ‘and doing much good—curing coughs, amongst them? It came frem the other side of the House—from the geatlemen who sought to. change the bill trom the shape ia which it came from the auch of the Legis! o, Mr. Rives ue | Paxsron contin aed the de ya the amendment tos which was agreed ta by a majority of 24 to 21 Several Seaators intimated that they had amend ments to offer,but before they were reevived, the 5 nate adjourned. few and far betwee}. Auits sandy worms, headaches, dyspepsia, and most dise’ than anything else, and are certainly the m medicines in the whole round of cui atives. sold at 106, Nassau-street ; Dr. Sherman’s only ware- house, and by agents, 188 Bowery, 77 East Brondway; 227 Hudson, and 22) Bleeker-strect. nall’s three stores, and San?s. 273 Brosdway, corner of Burgess, 29 South Third street, Phila delphia ; Redding, 8 State-street. Boston, 8 sooner t pleasant ‘They are der discussion at Annapolis the whole of yester- Treasury notes A large mectingtook place yesterday afternoon atthe Exchange, the objectof which was to censi- pressed tate of the currency. wete pased, when aa moved and carried Bucnawan and Mr. ., Lae question wes | ger the de ike Ont the proviso, Rushten end Aspi- nent owes to its citizens, pensed with. Jt wouldbe amusiag to contrast the @orresponJexce of Admiral Baudiny the Minister | ceasarily then this issue would depreciate t Plenipotentiary of France, with the course adopted by the United States, bat it would be humiliati fen, to carry out ti i Chamber-street. journment was The people seem to be much exasperated, aod soine of them almest ripe fora mob. Lt is diffiedtto form an idea of the suffering our merehants/have to bear with, as regards the The Senator from Maine (Mr. \Ewvans,) had given them an able argument yesterday against living from hand to meuth; and into this subject he, a. Bat. | (Mr. Woodbury.) wonld wo, with great chegst i! No PAYMENT AroxtveD uNTH. THE Hanis Re. srourn —Beals & Co. are now applying Beal’s Hair Re- , their original terms, to upwards of three hundred persons. ONY ALK Friday, Jan, 21-6 P.M. The steamer Britannia, from Liverpool to January 4, is anxiously lookedfer. Her news will no doubt be of a very exciting eharacter. ‘The weak condition of the London “ merchant prine it the last dates, may bave proved insufficient to sustain them, under the centinued fullof cotton, added to the declaration ef repudiation in certain quarters, and the consequent immense fall in the value of stocks, followed by the sctusl failure of six sovereign States, on the first of January, whose stocks for $10,000,000 are pledged for United States Bank deben- tures alone. Itishighly probable that all theae events may have produced a crisis,and the suspension of the thice W.'s may have been eclipsed in mognitude. ‘The coa- tinued and heavy fall in New York State stocks, is,in a measure, in anticipstion of a panic in London, and a re- turn of large amounts here for sale. New York State6 per cents, payable in 1861, 62, were sold at the bourd at 78; 1848 at 96}. New York State 5} sold at 7, a decline of {per cent. Illinois 6's fell } per cent; Delaware ond Hudson 1 percent. ‘The Morris Camal Company recently advertised its ca- naltolease. The lease has been taken by the Lebigh sompany for three years, at $60,000 per annum for the first two years,and $60,000 forthe third year. This is about equal to the costof repairs. The Lehigh compa- ny have therefore the use of the canal, with its enlarged and improved locks, for merely the expenses, and they can in consequence place coal in thi# morket at a pro. fit at $5 per ton, which is the cost of mining the Lackawana.coal, which has become ## much deteriorat- edof Iste that many who formerly used it, have of late been obliged to discontinue it. ‘The veins are running into ore and slaterapidly, The cxtremely mild weather of this winter has been disastrous to the ceal dealers, who, being unable to sustain the prices, have fallen $1,60 per ton within a short time, causing the failure of a great many engoged in the business. An attempt was made to dispose of some real estate to- day by auction. Itis the property of J. Beach Lawrence Esq., situate on 14’ street, between Broadway and Uni- versity Place, facing Union Place. No bid over $4000, however, was obtained, and the lots were bought in The house and lot No. 39 Lafayette Place, which sold some time since at $26,000, was bought in at $18 700; al 0, the three story brick house and lot No. 90 University Placa, lot 25 feet 104 inches by 103 feet, $12,200; No. 9 adjoining, lot 26 feet 10} inches by 105 feet, $11,200. Domestie exchanges continue to get werse, particu. larly on the extreme southern points. The following is a table of the current rates :— Curnest Rates'or Bax Notes anw Domestic Deus re. 1 New Be sabes Monten ewvitorces ba 4 Pennsylvauia + 6 a Philadelphia ------ sha 6 New Jersey - + ta Sa § Tal az 5 220 3 a4 su a70 Alabarna + Bam Lousiana 2 als Kentucky Moa Tennessee — A 60 a— 8 ald = aly 16 al7 25 4 30 + 35 ago At,the south the depreciation of the currency conti- nuesto increase. The following is atable of the rates of sterling bills, checks on New York, and the premium ‘on specie : Rares or Sterna Bitis, Curcas on New Yorn anp THE RATER OF SPECIE AT THE DIFFE: r Poista ar 1: Latest Dates, ie Stig. Bille Chkson NY. Remks, Sreaie. N. Orleans, Jan. 12, 14015 Tat) plenty Mobile, a 14)ai8 scarce Macon, Geo. 243 pleniy a ff =a as ce —al plenty a ee —a 3 far oupply 2 —al C] , 12ars Bad aa Vhiladelphia, “20, 14jalé6 Bae Sia 5k At the specie paying points the rates of bills on New York remain steady at very low rates, at a good sup ply, and no difficulty exists injthe means of placing mo- ney in New York promptly, at rates lower than the spe cie can betransported. At points, however, whore the banks are allewed to defraud the community by issues of bills as currency, which they with unblushing effronte- ry not only refuse to’ redeem, but continue to re-issue» and with a hardibood almost incredible in‘the present state of the public mind, declare divivends to their stock- holders out of the profits of their transactions. There isa scarcity of bills and a continued fluctuation in rates. The banks of Baltimore have been singularly successful in hoodwinking the public. Last year, it will he remem bered, when resumption was agitated, the officers of hove institutions had the superlative assurance to call tmectings in opposition tofceaumption. They were then « of Representativ: bmitted a resolu averphoveriy of the gallant Admiral wit! of Foreign Relations, who had Proposed to kim to submit the claims of French subjects for eutrazes to the arbitrament of a foreign power, able, and too much “The governmento! wise than as an insult amount of indeme outrages perpetrated on their per > and will not for at jon ot submitting them to the arbi« wero earth. France k and likewise Known the | oi does not wish jat obligation, Commodore fallard, Iregret to eay, i ver—te ig at Barnum’: . without change in price There has beeino variation in exchanges singe yes- h the Mexican Minister | si0wn how these expenditures imi, down to eeventeen or eighteen Senators then thought they might be brougit down k to twelve or thirteen millions is too remark. | thought they c venieen oreighteen millions, eould come to that. ht be brought millions, and some ted proofs inthe liberty of p: some of our most rospectable famil cate signed by some of our certified to be ii Clark, asd attested by the artitle for sele, priee $1 and $3. Their office is No 61 Cedar street. Ladies can purchase at the Ladies’ Broadway; A. Troxan, Schenectady ¥; C.W &N.A.Simons, corner of Pine and te tion inquiring of the any of the a ' ile Savings fustit o. citizens, y Mayor, Aaron They also offer Secretar; of th were deposited in the Loui +) | Kentucky, whieh was agrees t Boanp o¥ Exenrquer. id he wished to inquire of the Chairman Curreney, whether a report fivcal agent, would fie (Mr. Woedbury. ‘ould not come down below but he thought they a However, atthe extra session | of the Se the promised “reform and retrenchment” were delayed uatil this session, when it was aid they would be carried out; and, if they were coming, why strike out the provi ry notes would be suffieient until the re! be effected. It was really amusing to see how gen- tlemea differed in the estimates, who had hitherto expressed so much estonishment at the difference of one or two millions in the result of a mere esti- mate. Why, they had estimates for the y 4 imports at twenty per cent, which showed a difier- One shrinks | enceof—what? Oue ? two? three? four millions ? No; buta difference ef7,000,000! And ed with certainty! from the 20 per cent in the year 1 jets, was estimated at had anetier estimate of $22,968,000 ; 20,590,000, aud another of $22,500,000 Messrs Cray, Ewrxe aud Parusone differ- emselves as they also aiffered from the ated the receipts at + to which he added three } The document was re n d not have been more than | Relatio two milhons and a half, on'tea, coffee. Here thea they had a variation from $18,500,000, to $26,395,- 000, making a difference of $7,000,000 within a But were they not to get more than $3,000,000 in 1342 from what was received in the last quarter of 1841, and was nothing to be put to the credit of 1843 from the last quarter of 18427 The one would be more than an effeetto the other. But again gentlemen seemed to have forgetien that in of the first quarter of 1842, they received more than | Taesda twenty per cent asthe reduction operation until the first of July, and that difference would amount to at least a miilion and a halt of dollars. By the amounts then, as presented yesterday, he was saticfied there would be enough doless they spent tweaty, twenty-five 6r thir could spend eighteen millions an leaving something for contingencies. But if there was a doubt on the subject, why should they strike Why should they not wait unul they saw what amount could be reduced,and wheth- er there was to be any change in the tariff, and until they saw whether the land bi which would give them three " nn N. Maffitt lectured last nig e in point, to pass without notice: we ctured last night be ' France cannot view it other- It is alone the ji Mr. Borrs sai fore the ‘Mary evening was Ww pository, lect Committee on Ingols from that committee on the probatly ve made within a ressonaty ING said he was not able te stu the commitiee would agree he was ready to report at any direct him to dogo. The com aod were dilligeutl: and unfavora le. he judge of the to its citizens, fer or spoliations noment enter- Philadelphia, [Cetrespondence of the Herald.] Paicapecenra, Jan 21, 1842. Bank Candidates for Nomination of Horace {Biney— Resumption—O IH Brownson's Lecture ~ Theatre— Sivcka—Markeis— Rumor, ts, The Grand Sary adjourned to day without taxix: any uction enthe proeeedings had before the Re- corder, against the late officers of the U. S Bank. Coasidering tint the seasiva has been an unusually short one—thet the Atterney Generul and Private Counee] urged that the matter should be eent before them—and that this is the second or third time that es, | the Court hasbeen appealed to, jan | screeved the defeidants—it j the community is wow opening its eyes in astonish- ment. However proper and pure the objects of the Court, these repeated concurrences with the re- #, and ordered to be | quesis made of it in hebalf of the defendants, pee | Ot fail to draw dowa upon its officers imputation, Tax | The movements of some of our Judges l know are GG Curcpren’s Jusi.ce.—School teachers and fami- lies Will remember that the proprietor of the American Museum has set apart this,as well as every Saturday afternoon hereafter, fur a splendid day performance for the gratification of the javeniles and others. noon the Indian Warriors and their Squaw perform all their intensely interesting Indian Pantomi ting their religious ceremonies, manner of warfare, ko. Mr. T.G. Booth and the celebrated Albino I war in a variety of chaste and ratione’ pear for positively ih of avery deseription have been ut work for several woeks on « *Pacio! feet iu length, which will soon be xgaee vw um The Pueumatic Railr one of the greatest inven Its cara will be in active motioa this afternoun and evenin, of their propery tain the preposit trament of any value of her citize tection that is due trom to release herve with diadain all foreign in This is the language of a great nation. from comparing it with the practice Ment, aad sympathises with the poor said to Mr. Van B give one hundred 000,000 treasu- time the commities would mittee Met thice a Week, Y engaged im the juvestigation of the | 74, Grand Jury and U This after. Mr. Botre said he wai lade es ae what he had r of the | duced te believe the subject was S they wereto huve no ferete at all Santa Fe Cartives mitted @ message fcom the President ply te @ resolution of tue House, d with aay information in Amerivau citi- steps had been pon the sanject. ere despaiched by thie Secre- of the Bi January,to war Min- effect the liberation and Howard, and such 6: may be found among the capt: ferred te the Committee on Wor and ordered to be printed. The Speaxan also subm, i glad to have received ‘hat mueh ard he had beer ip- ebandoued,amd that 4, delinea- The Sreaxca sub f the United States, requesting to be furnishe Session of the Kxecutive, zens captured uear Santa Fe, and w another of | taken by this government u, appears that instructions w 2, of our govern- claimant, who uren, in 1893, that he would freely ji c thousand dollars to be a French Citizen six months! The reason is plain. eaa French citizen, leas than that period, t yet vainly implore At the extra se $25,895,000; they vithout extra charge. erected in the Museum is Ihe had | # he would have received, hat justice which he ha: d from the United States, 'y hoped that Congress will promptly epsin the premises as are necessary to ¢ lonor of the nation a to our citizens firet adjudicated and and compeient ehants, for example. tosend an adequate naval ney. Any further trifling, are incompatible ment. Let Coagress de its duty, Tyler the necessary authority, hole debt in sp Toe city is bece '» 10 | ed from thi § as | present Secretary, who estim fifteen millions and a half, milhons; which should ice, to use every effort to ndali, Coomba, OG- Tuk Suxpay Mencury of to-morrow will contain areadable and carefully made up report of Colt’s trial, down to the adjournment of the eourt thisevening. Al: pletion of the reprint of the orld say 7 the whole of which Also particulars of the and have actually « surpris a Rot surprising that boots eohetuMion aul com, comedy of What will the may now be had for six cents, great fight between Yankee Sullivan and Secor, by an eye witness, and the latest loca! and general news. All sorta of fan alvout all forte of things. Dow, Jr. will discourse from the following :— etched on yonder bed of death, A widowed mother lies; My orphan babes! wi And faltering voice. Office 13 Beckman street. py—onedollar for sight months—sent in wri part of the world. menced—back numbers se x itted @ message from the Presi- trausmitting toe final repert of tn» Commissioners § the boandary line between the was referred to the engaged in runnin) United States and Committee on Foreign Relation nd secure justice clims on Mexico should be determined by disinterested English mer- next step should be force to collect the mo- Or temperaty measures, with the dignity of the govern- and give President auth and we can get our "in nimety days, ning gay and lively to degree. Soireésat the White Hot tice a wren —levees and soirees, mornin, veral members of the Cabinet, half the town, with bril persons—three Petition Day—Anourtio Tre Seneca Invi 4Ge—THe Rervavic or Harri. 1 that when ‘he House adjourned on Pending wes « motion to lay on pun raised by the gentle- Mr. Wise.) on a petition of chtizane #y May de guaranteud in the use of | Would be their persousl safety ia any of the aad so keenly alive eruggling breath, suspicion, that shen traced to the hiouse of ever plausib|: community to ot them by chance be either of the defendants, how- excuse he pught render, send the truth of (he eudanis would be the table the 4 ‘ents per single co- ppers to any A new volume has just been com tto al! new subscribers, OG Cratiam Trxstne. , and not come into Westion of reee; mao from Virginia ( of New York that th the Pest Office, and States of this Union. be up with hix fair nar accuseons pending aguinat the indelibly stamped upon thei is probably correct ia is dee: ant are most etapid ‘aw most splendid bill that tham theatre th ight on the occasion of the benefit of M Hil, who has many claims to the patronage of the Ne The performances consist of the second Hill nx Boloman Swap— Natur,” Hill a8 Jubal Jadex—* Catch a Weasel a Which he also appears as Weasel Wide awake and an interesting and effective drama ealled “ The v Whitlock, the unrivalled banjo player, and negro dancer we have, appear ral new and original songs and dances. »parte at an early only opportunity of witn ganstthe prayer of t f petition if it was an all ebsorbiag one, which were ordered all that he could say to the Sentioman, objected to the reception of the petition, ba. prayer asking thy power of culation of tacendary | and dark the for tho protectivn of and this question season is Rot at present. wou: he would ask the ay isions ; but the detend- wrong in couriing delay es nly Confideal tha auntited (@ a petit jary te pre- intent could not vict them, however flagrant moral wrong exhibited might have be above board, several cases b seut term, sufficient jegal criminal have beea chown to cou 3 and evenings, by se- Private parties by liant dancing assemblies ence a fortnight, are occupying the attention of the women, and turning the members of Congress iate @ay and gallant gentlemen out this proviso t actof “ Jonathan in England,” newived it to be a verument to aidin the cir Jets, and iuterpose its pow e: incendiaries in the siave Riaiew, Mr. Gaanexa thou and benefit of the w if any portionof the: nefits, then the ill was to be repealed ra ‘ a ah er three millions an The resumption of ap: at our banks tireugh a civen/artrom the Le, enquiring wire it will KOLthe Post Omics was tor the use peymentshas been stuck Bole people 0: the Waited Sia’ im were to be precladed {rom question would arise whether they would The question was then taken on laying the reception on the table, and deci ayes 101, noes 74, Petitions and memorinls were farther Govlou, Chitiuuden, organ. J.G. Floyd, To ©, Ferrig, Linn, Clint Wood, Staley N. Clarke, As Mr. period for Europe,this will be the ing his eccentric perform ances for seme time, and hit nnmerous admirers will doubtless “turn out”'this evening and give him « bum- per at parting. GP Boweny Ampnitunatne.—To night hos heen set apart by the liberal manager for the benefit ef Mr. Arch Madden, formerly a popular equestrian, after wards acon: briate; but now a totally reformed man, and @ *spectable member of the Washington Temper. His former bad habits have reduced him to want, and we are sure that thie opportunity offered to the iriends of temperance to assist a penitent and reform. ual will not pass unimproved, performers have volunteered on this occasion, maki the bill one of the mot conrse of the evening several original tem; raged in his commen the intoxicating cup. ———— The wet and muddy weather all this month, bas brow, atmay end in consumption aud death, The best reme.ty candy, 432 Broadway, word tothe wise, Mr. Catwoun regretted that the amendment had ported by the committee, for as far as he Judge, there was a disp buse to acquiesce in thie He thought if this amendme in, it must lead to a | only in this house bu: question of the session, they on his side could pass without going over the entire gu deeply deplored the train of causes wi breught the trea ign over | his o; and ob- | Chairman of the ve convenient for them to pay Say the least, ia de th itty, and] venture ilishow that they are in no hur- When the leiter was read to ‘Mladelpiia Bank, the Presi- bragadocia vein, an- 'y at any time the On this hint the at* they had better come 1, Without regard te the Oa this, the Cashier, © n@ Word or say in the board, ® rameur goes, and declared that net able, and could not resume. f the bank—very— The matter was *, ty meet like commit- This, J judge, is ens, lvania will come to a TWERTY-sHVENTH CONGRESS. to these nluuder Second Session. toway their replica w ry about the matte) the Directors of dae P dent ef that insticuion d that “they were pr side of the he Mt Was persisted ong protracted debate, aad not Tt would be the and it was impossible that permit such a Trorsoay, J. enor Prormsor Marrirr, N. Marrirt opened the proeeed- this morning with the following Tue Paaven or . The Rev. J ings of the Sena'e Almighty and Fiey4, Fillmore, jae oe Rigz State Director umumeted ile Pwettlopiion other banks of the state.” he is entitled ¢ : McCirlian, Ward, aud Van B hich. had | “Several ‘peiltions ware number of citizens strating against any appr the tresty with the Seneca was accomplished by (raud me ferred to the Cummiitee of Ways aodM _ Mr. Woup presented between fo signed by a large number of cits of the 3 ate of New York th Fament to aid in the hibe everlasting God, thou reignest in the undisputed Soverey, ud thy word, experience ou lifteth up and castet taugat to come into ‘hy approbation, for thy smile, re beseech thee to grant unto of the Uited States and the offi- and to the Speaker, the Pre: ral Gonernmet in any i sUTY (O {8 Present position, aad in pinion it placed a deep responsibil Committee (Mr. Eva genilemen whe acted with him. It wi the result of the proceedings of th which ought (o have been foreseen and avoided — the honorable senator (Mr. Evaus) if it ntand | Was not assuming a very high responsibility to press 9 | an amendment which would ead in a very long and protracted debate. He hoped the honorable Senator H \istactory reasen for it admitied that the $5,000,000 were ample forthe first quarter, and evea ie second, without any addition- al loan which, in fact, could not be obtamed ai cent for so snort a time. would mot only be the question of the seesion, but uader ali the circumsiances of the case, it would be atest question waich woul iW, or, if fests 8081 it were the poliey of ihe goverament. the $5,000,000 town now, for it wi nor lees than a joan, extent to which they had been gentleman (Mr. Evans), and the Secre ¢ Treasury ; and he who voted for the vs- 8, voted for the expenditures; and he who Voted for increased taxes, Hot permit such a subject to pas. it, but they were not then pre- require @ great looking into docu- require that they should see whw ment would do, all which i © to suppose they would go iaio a! He trusted, thereture, i Would permit thie presented sigued by a great of New York, remou ration to carry int ‘angels and over m:n, : servation teach us that iH takings we are ral popular attractive of the rt. Madden and b bs In the sou will sing Let him be encou- resolution, to abendon forever ‘as undoubtedly e extra session, plimentary to the though trae, I have no doubi banded over to a committe: ma other suspended hanks About asinear as we of P. orty and tity memorials mens of the wee praying the interposition of ers of the Hon all the officers «1 + eur petitions |) ated movements of that has prevailed power that directeth the ghton many a cough mind and matter, through memorials wer relerred te ihe Commi would give some nomination of . distinguished jurist, Birwey, Esq., has been sent into ation, theugh itis still unknown whether be wiileceept it er not. It is arde here that he may, for he Just sucks as are imuch needer Pf in Howe’ Hyg: ine hore- corner of Howard st. Tue Bayerorr Law. “rated a petition from Philadel: sation and amendment ate ows and memorials wore pre- ive the repeal of the Bank ferred sto the Coin mittee ow the sented, remomstrating wy Senate for confirm 's rupt Law, which was ret ‘This question, however, ag able and pure man Aagcanian Cincus, BI d here, and every where | ne! ker street.——\Mr. ©'Con ¢ far famed tatooed man, takes his benefit this eveniog. We shall expact a bumper. , eat reasoner, and deep will appear in several dances, thinker, O. A Brownsox, last night, wae fully at- | Md also gives an historical a tended and well received however, that his aucience wa! posed of democrais—not the less reap ligeat, or honest, however, on that account. Vhere wada med em amount of business in stocks ‘o-day, ata farther decline in price—having fallen Wilmington Railroad went the same anennt Me. Currtespes presented meeting of ciuzens of Oswe; remonetrating ageiast the repeal which he moved \o tefer to the Commit. lary, with instructions (@ repert a bill which will ivelude all ies issuing not b 4 each other omeadmente r ey; deem necetsary, Mr. Tripiett hoped t resolution by ingerting the pe diency of reperting a bili. Mr. Currrampen @ni the memorial of a large van} resented nine petitio: s from the of wll polities) parties, ly signed, pray- Mr. O'Connell in which he is anrivalled; count of life amongst the en—Peach Orenard, yard. delivered cart: d most deeply tell for on it would turn @ who voted for as nothing more voted for the estimates to the presented by the lecture ef the o amend the Bankruy Brokrapt Law, most barbarous savages establisuing @ bi 1 remarked one fact, d corporate box presented two fro m Herr most wholly com- * interference with the ‘inom ef Suaday mails, presented three age irre, to close 4 consignay from the ci ity of for the repeal or modificatioa of the would modify his inquire inte the ox h : be 'MAb@x presented ten from New York orange: pase ‘ against any interference with i d fortthe expendiares dhe would make no modifica. meiet one couid ithout goi; int pared ; itwould inents ; it woud PB. GUERNSEY & ¢ 4 Farm of Thirty E ome new Dweliioe Hows, on New York bas Goue up, and is to day woarce at 64 to 6} To the flour and grain market there bas been but litte doing, and prices are anchanged. A romer waa in the @reet to. Uiddle had coufeased Mdymer Court of Baek’s Cc i elieve ty tor Mr youd eny of bis privy Re hoped the modification would be there would be no objection tothe rerolu- oom presented several on the adme oub- made, as then WARM To Ler Mr. Wite and others—" None at all.” Mr, Onirtenoen su lation, and it was agri nted a great variety of petitions the repeal ofthe Bankrupt Law, r its amendment and modifica eee petitions, he recognized the ‘om New York, for je ovhers praying fc id he would then modify his reso. ay that Nicholas a t to hig son, in th fa for $150,000, but f be greatly ri r incideatal debie Was Unreasonabl Lis stage of th gentlemaa from Main roceedings of a lire y of New Yurk with Opposed to the repeal or movit, hy morling of the citizens of the cit ¢@) Limuaction of party, i JAMES BENNETT, id to be perfectly able to reeame, but purely for the be- nefit of the public, wished to postpone it afew months longer. Another year has now elupsed. and their condi- tion is a8 fullows : Banks of Manrnann, Jan. 1861, a8 Companen wirnt JANUARY 1812. 1841. rmers’and Planters’ Loans Specie. uk, (Baltimo: e244 141 @57 Franklin Sauk. BOE SIS. _ Cou mercial & Parma. 531 #20 107,681 6 Western Ban Marine Bank, 5 Union Bank, 1.407 007 Merchsnts’ 2 048 696 f Battimore, 1.644483 Mechanica’ ‘767 635 + 663 215 ake. & Merchants’ g ns’ Bank, 896.756 10,641.553 « 1Ce séia & Planterd,\~ ‘om mers, Westeru, Mar Chesapeake, 1 Farinere & Merchanta, Ciuizena, These oggregates furnish the following result :— 1840, 1841. isaa. Loans, 11 787.301 10.841569 = 8 760 284 Specie, 1035763 1,231 580 1,839 786 Circulation, «2,198,807 1,76.996 1.189.496 617,160 Deposites, 2,614,968 = 2,672,826 ©2094. 707 47819 Three of the Banks are ready and auxions to resume specio payments. They are well couducted, on sound Principles. Dhe others aro guided by the fallacious prin- ciples that cmanated from Philadelphia. The quostion «f resumption being nader discussion before the Legisla- ture, the committee on the currency addressed letters to the several banks, inquiring “if they were ready to resume, if not, to assign their reasons therefor.” ‘The ree wult of the answers were as follows :— Ready and armious te — Realy hut not resume. willing Farm. & Planters’, Commereiwl & Farme: Western Bank, Bank of Baltimore, — Chesapeake Far, & Mer. Citizens. There is but one course to be adopted in thie state of eifeies. The last five banks should be wound up imme- diately. Their conduct in not being prepared to resume issuch as merits the severest condemnation. The un- sound principles they avow and the sophistical arguments they use in faverof the Philadelphia suspension policy, are such as to destroy all confidence in their maaegerment on the part of the people, who have long enough sutfered through the misconduct of would be financiers, who are either“ ignorant in spite of experiance,” or wilfully knav ish, The firstthree banks are apparently, both from their returns and their answers, fully entitled to the conf- dence ofthe public, and if relieved from the incumbrance ofthe insolvent banks, would speedily furnish a sound currency, and relieve the mark The following isa specimen of the barefaced assettionof these people, who are determined not to pay their debts as long as th pub- lic can be persuaded to «ubmit to the exactionsof a depre- ciated currency. Tt mast be evilent to the Teflection, thet should the banks in Mary lan? resnme specie payments, whilst those of Virginia and Pennsylvania, now largely indebt- ed tous, remain suspended, that a tery large part ofour city banks’ circulation will be preseated for, pay ment in coin, to be afterwards fold for the premium, and ex. ported fromthe country, The unavoidable policy of the Baltimore Banks, therviore, under @ prospect of an im. mediate restiaption, must be xt once tocesse making any loons or discounts whatever, and the disteers that will ensue to our whole community, it'wou fluous to eolar Now Jet us hi A be supers Sight Bills on Bostow, 3 . prem, “ w York City, wba ‘igi w Philadelphie, Map * dia. Richmonas, Va wo a, Charleston, 3.C, por to ct. . Mobile, 10011 Pee a “ New Orleans, 22% “ Specie, including American gold, ea # From this table it eppears that bills on Now York are et} @ par for spoete, while bilson Richmond aud Phila. ‘ipliasre at @diseotnt, Baltimore b ing actually the ‘reditorcity, If a resumption in Baltimore, unattended by a return to specie payments in Philadelphia and Vic pin.

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