The New York Herald Newspaper, February 23, 1849, Page 3

pace enough in the every day o0- ‘ourrences in our large cities, To-might, Mr. Chamfrau ‘Will take a benefit, avd no less than four excellent »pleces will be presented tn sil of them Mr C will teke parts. Berides all thi« White's Serepaders malt Snd ting a number of songs; they wil! alas di ‘fous “ breakdowns,” &e, Vir Chenfrau will appear os Mr. MacGreed: | in the burl-eque of that meme, and introduce all bis imitatiogs of weil known actors; vwill likewise play * More In California,” and ‘pear in two favorite comedi Bvaron’s Tueatxe.—The popular comedy of the “Printers Apprentice” was played here last evening, a though the weather was most unpropitieur, the house was wellattended. Ove of the characteristies of ‘this piece isthe fine meral sentiment which distin- Guishes it, and which wasgiven with great effest. Tho cbaracter of General Moriu, a French prer and a ge- ‘Reral, was represented by Mr..Burten with dignity aad ability; while that of Joseph. the Priater’s Apprea- d by Vise Chapman with much spirit, ig! m of the brother on lesrning from his sister that she had bern deceived by Mr. Arthur, the ton of Genera! Morin. who had gained admittance into Jceeph’s family by having represented himself aean arte iat. Was pourtrayed with a depth of feeting whiok called forth a buretot applause Tne peshes, howe ofthe seone between Eliza. Jorevh’s sister, Joseph, and the General, was considrrably damaged After Elisa bad eppesied to the General not to turn his som out of his ‘on her account. the Greeral, whoa few moments before bad given way to his feelioge im tears, T ed: + Woman. woman. what an jacomprehensible received with @ peal of laug! Your Life’s in ae r Bur. ton’s acting kegt the honee in Fos ‘ne part of Sobpoore.berg. @ Dutch Burgomsster, was played in style by Mr. Joboston Mrr. Brougham, as the Co midorfl, wre very excell It would be well if Mr. Raymond, who takes the part of Krakerts, the Burgomas.er's arsistunt, would tofuse w little more animation into Miss Walters and Mr Frede- ‘Yas Deux Expagnole.” She rtainments of the evening were highly auce the audience testitied, by liberal share sre i plaure, their gratification. American Cincvs.—The performances of the ta- ented company, at this house. together with the wonderful sagacity shown by the well-trained horses and ponies, all go to shew that this place of en, tertainment is decidedly to be ome of the most attrac- tive in the city. Parents sbould meglect to take a)! their little ones to this nobie cirous, as no bet- for their entertalument could possibly be The comicat lowo he recing aud fighting po together the pisces given, are very supe- ‘thor, and bring crowded houses uightly. i Mansuaut, tug Traceoian.— This undoubtedly Clever artistand general invorite, takes @ benefit this evening at the Bowery theatre. The pieces aeleated areMacbeth” and the “National Guard” This is an attractive bill; and when it is kaown that Mr. Mar- shall will personate the character of Macbeth, in which be has very few riv. we are contident, both from bis eterling talents as an actor snd his excellent private character as a citizen, that all bis old friends will rally end give him a bumper. Avnromio Baniti ann tHe Deseat or Fetic: Signor Antonio Barili ‘Opera company, a the music: Davip- Itatian well known ga our city among ring & great testival, in wlebrated Desert” that ‘conch composer, Felicien David. M. Barili intends haviug this symphon: ‘im its original language, aud accompanied by sa or- hundred and fitty musicians,embracing all the talent now in this cit, It mative as foreign. Thole tbe pa) maestro ueranty ofthe perfection with lon tne musical re es will be performed. We shall hereaiter give the names of the ¢ ingers who will reader the principal parts of the “ Desert.’” Tue Honnstocns —These unpretending, yet trul; talented artists, have been. very successful in their concerts at Baltimore, They bave been received with the greatest enthusiasm. We are also informed thet ‘gave a concert at the Odi F @? Hall, Washi should be; d in this Ciocca —This elegant danseure, whose eH kvown to our citisens, has just con- aluded, in Philadelphia, a very successful engagement, during which rho was nightly received with pleadits, Douquetr, and general enthusiasm. It sppears that, on te evening of her benefit, the Chesnut street theatre was crowded, and that hs ben-ficiare wat coredat every entrée shu made on theatage. For the last the fair bullerina bas been fn our city, where ‘two ‘We bope te see her shorty eppear on the boards of one ofour theatres Such a danseuse as Signora Ciocoa is mdmo doubt @n atiractive feature for any manager, one of them will soon secure her services. Cuaistr’s Minatrers.—We hi ut Christy's men they give both « tie tly, to thi seyings and doings are of the richest kind one doubts thie, let bim go and hear, and see tor himseif. New Onxeans Senznavens — These elegant singers hold their own, as the xaying is, with the public, as they have full rooms nightly. sod. mereover, lots of ap- The fact is, they do their programmes up in such first rate style. thatevery one must be pleased with them. Their burieeques, choruses, songs, &c., are all admirable. Cuinxse Museum —The curiorities to be seen at this establishment. would require a whole newspaper to de- scribe with anything iike de all. They comprise every- thivg that is to be found veed in Chinese life, and no pleasanter way can be found to pass a few hours than an visiting the ew Jersey Leotsiatore.—The Bergen Point Ferry bill passed the Senute on Tuesday. The bilis to incorporate the Paterson aad Haoker- sack Railroad, and to authorise Jersey City fo raise $15 000 by loan, were ordered to third read The bill to restore the charter of the Far: and ‘Mechanics’ Bank of New Brunswick has paneee “the House. Y. Plank The bill to charter the Newark and N. ‘Road Company, after some onjection that the notice bad not been published in Hudson county, was or- dered to a final passage, aq: Theophilus Fiske will Lecture this (Fri- day) Eveming, at Clinton tall epoo Natural Megio; the wondars thie everywhere. ewarm erourd ua. ,belt 7 astonrehsng a8 ‘the phen hibited by B ectrics » Dr, Dods will give experin. ‘Those who would sec the greatest curlusi- bi} the world, should hasten to t.¢ Muscum, where the Quaker bie The phe astonisnment them every day. and they part until every one hae seen them. roa 0 mistake, Splendid performanc with M. Light in weight,an' are tiighly valued by the United States mny }. For sale low, by acaninie erage ‘30: SoRP a & HAR! 74 Maiden lane, urtment cf ootting wultabie for meni every fife from $5 to $30 await, Just give ue a chance—if you ‘want to bog any sort of clothing either for wear or speculation, Gr it you dove to rel, we will bay, Corner Nassen streets, Five Dollar Suit Store. COMMERCIAL AFFAIBS. MONEY MARKET. Thursday, Feb. 22-6 P. M. Quotations for the fancies are slowly, but steadily, waking up, and the prospect at present is decidedly in favor of the bulls. Many are realizing the profits already acorued. and the number of bears in the street ‘will be doubled in a few days, if the adv Operaters purcbaring for a rise, become sellers, as soon ‘ase moderate improvement bes taken place. At the first board to day, Centon Co. went up Reading Railread };; Long Island 4; Erle Rallroad, new, 4; Hi %. The sales of Harlem were large, most of joh were on time, both, buyers and sellers, ‘option, at prices varying bat little from cash rates. Reading Railroad has been more active during the past sy or two. At the second beard, Treasury notes advanced per cont; Reading bonds %; Farmers’ Loan }; Exie Rail- road 4; Harlem fell off %, and Canton Co. +, with moderate sales of each. The amount of drafts paid at the Sub Treasury to-day was small, being only $5,000, while the amount paid in on account of duties was $76,000, showing an {norease im the deporits, since yesterday, of $70,000. ‘The earnings of the Heusatonio Railroad Company for the month of January, in each of the past two years ‘were as annexed aa tae weaickes LROaD. Aggregate reeeip' pet Sets ve «“ $28,449 47 ~ 700 00 evs 17,664 17 $41,703 64 Aggregate receipts for Ja wary, 1848... ... . $30,214 26 Inorense, January, 1640.6... 6+ 005 0++ PLL 480 38 ‘This increase amounts to sbout forty per cent. The passenger receipts for this road this reason have been larger than urual, in consequence of the ope: of the New Haven line, and the advantages of that route over all others. ‘The following table will compare the business of the railroad from St. John’s to La Prairie, for the years 1047 and 1848 :— Cuamecain anv St. es for porengins $34,707 08 82 317 68 13,481 36 840 00 $81,376 oT 60,998 table ehow: eorease of $8,526 75 ceipts of 1848, a0 compared with those ef 1447. The expénece of the company, however, for the former year, are about $4 000 less, ‘The receipts of the Sohuylkili Navigation Company, for the year 1848. from tolls on coal and miscellaneous tonnage, descending and ascending the canal, water rents, &o., amounted to $378 606 70, while the exp see of salaries, cars. landings, repairs of boats, &o. amounting to $168,361 14—leaving @ balance toward the payment of interest, of $110,664 66. The income forthe present year, 1849, from the same sources, it is estimated, will amount to $490 000, and the exp»n: to $125,000—leaving a balance in favor of the Company of $35,000; belmg $264,436 44 more than the balance of last year, The canal is represented te be in good condition. The annexed statement exhibits the cost, receip! and expenditures of the Utica and Sohenectady Rail- road Company, scoording to the official report made to the Secretary pf State, for the year 1643:— Utica ap Scminectapr Ratuaoan, 1848, The capital stock of the company. as in- greased for » double track of heavy iron rail, is..... +» $8,560,000 00 Amountactusily paid in at the close of 48, 3,114 915 00 Amount pald forland toconstructtheroad 853879 14 construction of theroad . 2.240.395 15 179 487 63 191.898 42 255 sud 68 53,22 a $3,227,964 t of bonde issued under act of Le- ture of 14th May, 1845, for laying vy all... .. $42,500 00 Amount of bonds issued for “purchase of irom for second track. ........50008 60,000 00 ‘$102,600 00 company :— ger. id bageage 50 954 95 For locomotive engines so:d. 8,600 00 For iro Re + 12'366 63 For renta \unse:tied).... + 1,816 00 Dobilasivaipivan veaieneeeiarrareee OTREI Gl Receipts for the transportation of pas- sengers. .. « 686 884 81 206 682 09 Recelp ts for the transportation ‘of property 4) mails, 11,676 16 « nen other sources....... 20,996 82 Deter g6siceais lel oe SAAT oh $806,239 37 it of freigut shipped, 13,6.4 to: amount left, a + $499,166 26 eb Let. sein ‘awnual of $4 per 800 shares mn , 111,200 00 4 ‘annual of $5 per hare 0: 27,800 shares. seereee 189,000 00 Totals 2. .0'e'ses.cesiee ons e088 voginie $860,900 09 On the Ist of June an extra dividend of $10 per share on 27,800 shares of stock made. The com- pany declared semi annual dividends of 5 per cent up to and including 1st Feb. 1843; from that time to Ist Feb. 1848~ a period of five year:—its semi-annual divi dends were reduced to 4 per cent. The extra dividend brought up the average for that time to 5 per cong semi-annually, lees the interest accrunt. - The company own 2 engine houses, 2 machine shops, 19 locomotive engi: 187 freight oars. Number of miles ran by passenger trains, 146,340; freight do. 59,040; gravel do. 70,110; others, 4,600; total, 279,000; average number of men employed, 290. ‘The Hudson and Berkshire Railroad Company have made the annexed report of the position ofits affairs and operations du ing the past year. Hupton ap Beaxstine Ratraoan, 1848. Total receipts for the year 1848. . $16.321 31 Expences of repairs and running road..., 11,209 31 Not earmings..... 050s eeeeeeees 4,112 00 Original cost of construetion, inoluding Outhit, &0O... 66 575,613 00 Expendeg on construction during the past VER sev eecererseeseeerereeees 98R116 11 Hoh etree (nee, ry reference, An to Seumesut Wilsoa, No. WwW ANTED—sN OY:TERYAN, ONE THaT UNOBR stands his busiress, A'soe fireman. Appl) at 60) Broad ‘A PERSON ‘THAT WOULD Lt $).500, iv neaen business, bad debta. References exchavged. sddreas *G. tL.” that TO INVEST Wt pay, 200 per Cook, Washer aud atroee up ate re, thertdisbence 1st Ww: tween Avenues B and C. of city reference ae firet floor, fron D—BY A be etary Gat. $ siruarioy 13Jay has no objection togoe NTED A SITUATION, | BY A RESPROTABLE who is willing to make horwif lly usefu', Apply nt 44S coved stro on te thea story, tok. oom be assist at ing or days Apply Westen BY A RESPECTABLE YOUNG WOMAN, A situation as nurse or sempatress, or obamberaaii Weald oF afeneral house work. Can be seen fur threo jerter street up stairs A RESPECTABLE, MIDDLE AGED aN, with the best of city references, wants a situation as As’ sistant Bock Reeter, of Saleaman, or General Clerk iu whole tale grecery, ah porta, or commission houss. Pl GU care of KS. DALY. OF Peat etereee” WwW family; no objections to ard ironi $7 Beekwap street jo chambe:work. and assist (m was: fs well recommended. Can be soon for two days work of ADTED—A 311 gral yd A RESPECTABLE YOUNG 0 MERC HANT TAILORS —A yan SCHMAN, Wao das ment in Paris, ae Leon for ade w York,’ “Anaoeee™ ‘D. B,, care of Mr, Ay toil, of most rer pect ndation « reoo ke Office, business quaiificat ons, one im GBENILEMAN OF BDUCATION AND FIRSTRiTS ured to hardships by years of connections. aud who will produce letters m some of the first wen in the Scate, wishes narra: gement with some goutleman, to be sont t: " aud Sua sbare the producte of his labor. Address 8 "Pik. Herald » Her Bos? Wanted—By 4 GENTL child, seven years old, in @ roepaota where there are only = few boarders and closet, will be central situation ‘at hom erms and 10" ati weat side profe nly on Sundays Address 7.7K dsrald ontley will N, WIFE, AND priveto family, or rge room, or room. or unfuraishes, ins { dive stating ACTORY RO ‘to 10U fort by BU feet, must be in the sity. | lotter arin perron, with a goo sehop, to mewntecture beavy mr machinery, be op the ground floor. A convenient Place Persons having seo room, te PAL INGSLEY, 5 KD POWER WANT2ZD—s00u EQUAL power, is wanted fora Wa: down part ef which muss av ape oF may aj Wallsteon? }O BUILDERS OF CANAL BOATS. |, about W feet keel to be built and delivered between the in the city of Now York, at Bondout, the line of the De!aware and Budeoa Canal. ti can be furnish ghtor fe ved. 8 ‘Some advance will be 14 foes —180 CaN aL BOATS . 6 teet 6 inohes hold, id 15th of April, ‘on the Sudeon River, or on Porsonsexperianced 1850, ‘ed with specifications for estimates, in ‘at the office of the Washi i arreet, aforming of their rosi t, the Com- rt ais declining 0 extimate on satisfactory Meoarty, SPKCIAL ‘ROTIUMS. Caney OAT OTE, Att A NESTING BRLD BY THE CARRIERS OF BOYD'S Seah 16 wanmeanimoes! x 0 hizeby tender tu lncere thank for ns the week of Bt, V: Publis thas we will eude execu! siness connected vith our Nepean vith ay Presi despatch. Wimtbroy Vice President. Kot w. T. Ri ‘oat, on the evening of tro imously bagi that we, the sores Boyd’ Tae tC retary. Al nro Bligs, Franklin Smithy Commitve of Arrangements, yeh Febrasry, Warren, cA Whituey, FA Deon BIVER RAILROAD COMPANY.—IsSUE OF of their stook, and bonds to {noued to al stockholders mati equal to Ket Payment Ly ence of takers during the present or, to the extent of not 20 eding one half in Aj will be issued as aarequired, fi posited on the acceptaue in amount, whic! Eoranees te 2 of t) e of the mission, to be stated in fed ether agent who may mike in sums of $5,000, sale fee ‘an issue of and surceeding. pril; at ge Bonds for ee eee Ist wetenaty, 1369— er cent Der eantm, pay . "aS a on let nually, Wilogs of craversion tate fiock nt O00, SLID, ad $300, the. bonds tied to the preform ual terms, totheextent of the amount ato noe.ca ° 10 the Fall emouus of tock held will be ng, pplication, an ofbring Yarn ‘bemade at the fae att to tm re ato cation at the office of the company. an wi Fr ralon Inlowed 40 ores up lista for not less than $5,000 wi ater for stockholders or others, HOPKINS, Treazuret. Apes hie ices re EE bad on appli- Total cost, Jan. 1, 1849. .....+..6.. $807,729 LL The company bave used, during the year, 8 looomo- tives, 2 pastenger cers, 64 freight do.; 6 horses, 1 ms, chine shop; miles run by freight and passenger trains, 17,116, During the past year, most of the road has been re- Jaid with H rail, weighing 66 lbs. per yard. The .cer- tainty of a suspension of its business during most of theseason, eaused the regular customers of the road to seek other channels for doiag their business. The delay in the arrival of the iron rails, and peoumlary embarrassments, occasioned the loss of the fall busi- nees, The road is now nearly all relaid, and will open in the spring, under favorable auspices, and It is hoped will realise the expectations of its stockholders and friends. The report of the Oswego and Syracuse Railroad Company gives an acvount of the expenditures for con- struction, which shows it to be one of the cheapest roads im the country. Osweco any Syracuse Rartnoan, 1848. Amount expended tor land, “ “ 66) “ buildings © Care... eee « “ “ “ Total amount expended. .... oe oe ee G15 420 The length of the road is 85 mil |d its construc. tion was commenced In September, 1847. Trains com- menced running the road on the 16th day of October last, at which time 27 miles of road was completed, and since the 15th of November, the trains have passed regularly over the entire length of the road. ‘The Company thas far have used engines and passen- ger cars belonging to the Syracuse and Utios Railroad Company. They have, however, contracted for new engines and cars, which will be ready the ensuing spring. Bonds have been issued by the Company, amounting to $100,000, the net proceeds of whiogphave been ap plied and ere included in the above amount expended for construction of road. The Company are indebted for iron, and on unsettled accounts with contractors and others, about the sum of $50,060. Amount received for transportation of ps songers. + $7,256 47 Amount received for freight. . 64 98 The smount of freight carried over read is 1,814 tons. There has been expended $3,100 for repairs, and $4,000 for salaries. Number of miles run by parsenger trains, 4,550; freight, 2 060; others, 1,660. About 70 men are employed on the road. Stock Kxchange. $1200 Treasury 6's N98 25 se Canton Co 40 00 U 868 - iif it 50 b1O 40g 4 400 nesainc a 2 Wh igo de m3 0 3” joo ae 60 26 13. &10 Harlors RR 6 9% 200 di w ES 30 (35) Be! A w oo Bi Acbornk Roch RE 5 New Yorka NH RR 92 do 10 oo Onaton | Co we =a! 10000 Ts N bea: 'reagui a Stoo Trotene a5 ‘f ‘M3 Broome, orner ot Lato eae ROTBERS PERKINS ARE PREPARED AT ALL TIMES 5 pag ey a for Bee of indice sesom pa a Gentlemen. vate Ladies sccom pan! fine condition, attentive Lope fn rise Bill Tare” Ode Fellows Hall, corner Grand and ( atroets. VERS OF FAT BERE—TWO VERY LABOR Catern ot oper. quailty, fattened by 8. Emons, town ef Fish stands Nos. 1 & J Wasning! Dutchess county, will ton & SON, bey 4 AY pyTORS AND MAN. W "tocceere of the oltrated Impact Faint, Nevdlstave O'clock, commence POT... s - MADWAY THEATSE—& 4 MacBHAli, PROVERIB- al Ieper sgoney gnete Moopuitinon Fad PRICE OF Li ns ~ tebe Mr Movthowe: Delancey, Mr. thestd Weesver ue reert he: 1 coleest Bast, Mt Ee! aS wy br, i, Mrs } te couolede with the yo ‘Mr. Pillioodéy, Mr. Hada a Saae ain 0’ re Pitenday, Mr Mre ns rere 8 oan Gallery. Ticcente Boacre a at a 6 Cemmatoeat T C™nmavs eaonkae _ESt Lats CHaTdam { Me Chanfran-Fritay Gvemiog, Feoruary 23, will Ye aotee THE PRIDE OF THE Ma heralne kel eiieve, Mr. Chaatrau: Marynisde Volange, Mr, M: Morven, Mine Meata er. after which i Wo step y a hs ty, aera a4 Hewlet, Mr Captain W. eae Mr Coanfran; E Mestayer. After wnich MOSEL LO! Chunfrav: Sykesey. P) Cage 4 Pillishroud, Mr, ‘To conclude with ‘Chas, Fraoklm, Me. Unaaf Amira Franklin, Mr. Pard Encore, Me Tehrreood, Bos a, 1230. Doors open a0 636 o'cleok—commer co at 7. ROaDWAY CIRCUS, 4 SuoaDwar, NBA SPRING 3I,— moxee with a Ly S, Friday oveving, Bob accriainments will corms egant orsemanahipy algo, beaut fai nd ih hire. Soapthen wits jorers Stout, Kuggion Peres, Be, The whale te conclu 4 UK1ONB THSATRE, CHAMBERS = ane be Pibroap 2 Soscckes Ned, Me. BFousham; Mi iF juahos. Mr. Lynac; Tristy. le pa Petwy, Miss Cha Previous to the now fs and 001 TICHELA'S OLYMEIO TARATRE—FRIDAY EVENING Feb, will be uted the opera of BK D SisTen—Lontyiv0 Je Fone Mr. Atteldy tachses we GN ver: Don C¥ritaval Mr. Nickinaon; After which the farce of PUOR P| Moody Mr. Hol'and: Captain O'Scuttlo, Blunt Miew Mary Ganmows “After. whch CaMaRatzawan AND 'BADOURA-Bune, Mr. Nickinsot Maimeues aise ge Gannon) Badoury Miss othe To conclude with Susie é G RAND ANNUAL CONCERT oF fi8 GERMAN Levies’ Bonryalent Society, on Ha Saturday, Feb. 24ch at the assembly Keome 539 B following artiate have kindly volun: tered their services:— Mile. Valen Kllets, 2 Moe, Ane Ty Abr Coenen, Mr. ivfeld, r,t \r fenberg, #r. Timm. who w: I pede ‘tethe pi lobe German lady and gentioman ama: P —I. Varinticne for the trumpet, Mr Unase, mo of the Musical Society; 2.8one." The Forest Bird.” Zachuer, Opera, “I Puritani,” for the vio. “Tho Sore. eee s rg. Caniata wit yo chorusse or pent tenor, Mer. C. Kaives ne x a! the eet ton of Mr, Theo. Teter ey, ‘cae at tre Saseete Vivi- onunes,” at Paris. Tickets 50 conta, had Fs in aid English words of th t the Bell wi'l sito befor rate at the tee ret he Se a coucert to commence at 8. No ventpor Vt. te IN AID OF THE He lage = imped Ou which oo. pera Troupe an: at ora i Hghastenke, wilh open, “ sree “und at ie ede ax. Maretoreek, ~— fore heard in thie Wout) ) will be tevued berate never be- | VALAFURNI a CALIFORNia—TO BAIL ON THR did ocean steamship We TALES 708 ee. Sor engines Dunham & Co..a ra SAN N FHANGISOO, —The dons burthon, 22 foot long by 30 ft. beam. built by "mE. to ex} a | Koa... iv his best manner, without are 450 fon ae ona wate, by gure guarant muper Senator was built for Jamos Cuma ay Lehr poo Boston, St. Johns and and peoved betas herself not only vei tured ous of Mr. bie certificate to tat effect. mea eet be wall found forte iA, ‘San Francisco ‘nh Po aR oe passengers, For pasesge only, as ULL & MINTURN, ith Improvements and additions are now making to Prods See ‘this voyage. IRST STBAMSHIP FOR wie ee ocean steamehip (footed ta tayo Wrens or mand Timst cuass J ged to Cruces by Oy the nenbont ogni iver im oanoes, and arrange rs Without dolay from Uraooe hey wil most the eteamar of 15th Franeleoe. find other manent ne aa ‘he Isthmus ‘th meer able di wi , to valuabie serviees and advice to pe sit ly first olnes ft baggage allowed! each Yaseongere taken. | Faaeameer: ree or extra bargage€0 cents pot fork peti, Uaee. Soop vin fansaoives asd Coote eaoainn tots Seaptnl ot eel Pr ‘ANTO! road’ Euasee fg ie pele reine aston a ete , New ." for OR SAN FRANCISCO—TEN SHAMES FOR SALEIN THE at ee cy of stoamers between Now F fast sailing copper featened ship ee) now ying a at CH Trmnghad- Jan 151s foot’ot Roorevelt street, Bast river, which will posi so BROWN, Monday, 26th instant. The shares entitle the alaee fo dhace WARD K. ‘OOLLING, tn said Yoel neosseary mining jn plomenta, sad provisions for walve months. Price of AAW ETWORE. Phd: WEATHARD. a ASSURANCE —OALAFORNIA AND NEW ne National Losn Fund Lit General Apent’s office, 71 {ra appual premium, 1 te i ris Cay ~ orn) be iecting of the Unite edie appre taeured ior whole fe Assurance Boolety_ of ot New York, Feb. 171 Notice Special os wil bo ‘takon to Upper California bropating and the ships they ‘at a regular weekly Persons ireotors. term of life may reside in New Orleans during ‘the month of July July as well as during the other mosths allow: od undir their policy, heretofore. Acting iar pain without Act rectors for Erq , Chairman; Sainvel bes tenth abel ‘Semel 4. wale BAN: Hevravey- ‘OX on Wednerda . at 1 o'cloek Wa. ‘“Wedioal Exa- M. Boe pa'd by DER STARR. General Agent. of extra premium, as = rrr ana AANA. BY JACOB 8. PLATT—?bE ENTI ; ENTIRE 8 STOCK ON HAND Ch me) Articles, Pi "vated Ware, Tea Trays Solar and Globe Lampe, Girandolee, Keives and Forks Be. fa dealer ‘who hes gone to California, Jacob 3, Plat Leni fommencing at 10 o'clock, at the Aucti m removed, L. stock, as above in ‘lote 4 lote, via. clogantiets of Suffers and quered were, and mult lated Candlostiohs Bread Baske ea Trays of igh oo four pi fea, Srory br Frames, Fitch Basar oon C mee, ers, Molasses Cu; PaperShades, Paintings, mscapeudin ta various ar pu obasers, suse, and the male will be sold in ete to aalt ex raallers ah may be canted by purchasers and the aucton. erie reque ted to my that men, will be acoommo otasing in such lots ae store cyl nder Sti double Lry-omy bd silver Watches, without reserve, ndred lote oity made gold jewelry, &o, Cod wep de }d Vake do, iat sets, Spoons, ‘are, Bolar and Globe Knives and yore and various other Ware, Ki Fes Mi Also, unting house Desk; also | other fixtorss, at ii one NTHONY J. BLEROKER, AUCTIONEER —VALUABLE Real Betate er8, executors of Louis ‘om Ninth avenue and Thirty. fourt By virtue of an order of Anthony L Robertson, th street — <1 the subserib- ‘Timolat, deceased. will tell at public suction at the Mercnants Exchange on Friday, the 2d y of 12 o’cicck, the two story frame House coraer of + 1849, Ninth arcs gud Thi fourth strest, The lot is 24 feet 8 inches front ard rear, and 100 tin faded House divided in two houses, with atores rear 24 fret 9 inches, audin Tength 100 fest on each und fronting on Thirty fourth atree two lote of, of othe Ninth avenue, Cn inches in le: Beth on each i the swo story frame yt ia front and ee freak and Tee, ‘and 98 foot 9 PETER A. HEGEYAN, LOUIS J. 1IMOLaT, 1} Bxeoutors, OSITIVE SALE oF ats td tg erate LOTS, AT AUC tion—This Day, Fi jerchante’ Bx. charge, by A. J. Bleock: ots of full sise; two on north side of 224 street, 226 feet east of the avenue; two on south side of 234 street, 260 feot east of Fth , and two on south wde of Sth treet, 200 foe Sixiy per cont may remain on mortgage for two years at 6 percent. Titloin Gieputable, See maya and hand bills at No,7 Broad street, and also at sale, . 4 i Pate gy et Code nig gg yy t_ Auction. Hoffman & ‘Tueoday, wath tn poe by orce? of the Uni’ = ee and the muskets cam be oxamined toree day ed Btal Muasketa, part of which will be sold Doremphorliy. Catalogues ‘D STATES 18 pre D.NARw AUGTI Monday, Fob. pai tools, pit of coteaty for the manufacture of finished and unfinished, (ron, steel pe, carts, sud harress, Also, works. + gut and ground fi Al, |ONEER. boarding hcuee comsected with the FOR SALE STORE 139 FULTON ST— o'clock, Sbenifi’s sale of the Fon of be Union i bd ing, onslet stook, F% or de No.1 King etrect. SALE-A HANDSOME SPAN OF MULES, 81x 4, juat from the country, well broke to harness, sinale harzess for sale also; oan be sven for two days, at 8 Engle by 8 great ing B.C. ‘Stoel, eq! TAEL PATENT TOR SALE—ANY ONE DESIROUS OF gaxering late the, manntacsariog of ual to the beat ‘nd to sell at one half dh address Inbor saving process, co, may hear cram ad advantageous opporvunity by: TS CIVIL Bernas ton & used. Also, ® fourteen poved ef om moderate ‘use for thom, A‘ ‘Addreee C1 by fu at cer sesety Brooklyn. i SIX INCH Hae Loads ag ot very superior mak py Level, Ls i sam me be ‘aie ther ye Acinse BEDIUM PRESS POR SALE, WITH bale for tollers, im first rate order. Apply at the desk, in Toa MERCHANT 7a1L0R8_TOR SALE TH STOCK AND ‘8 Merebant and Cle peat Me. M00 Crvenvinns tennar insen ton Market, A wishing to fi Bihgcoen teen a jean cxodiiont ona, and cancot be’ eur inquire at the store. MUSICAL, way. —M Teeny Cu) at ny a D also earter. hate: per ai RANA nner nnn RADBURY £ (aloes MUSICAL ACADEMY, NO. 411 Broad lovers. B. & N. commence & Glee Class next ivate instruction on an clementary olase on om the piane- SaaTaep CELEBRATED PIANOFOR: P Tenowned Instroments ta the ait | RAKSIEO & BRANSIN( way, two doors above Sanat aletetgt thewe uate store of _ SHIPPING, PASSENGERS 01 OF THE re do cen OME DAYS & SE 2a ie hegohgpt Lope Eveloigh’s swine & Sa ts physician, be shox nd asl) athe not nl many of us dies, dias bt alo, ied dicate frome map, he ‘mite a Her OR SALE—THE “SURETANTIA BARK MARY ELLEN, borthen ge ony ny: rite on. YD & ML NOK! Foopeet a tre | oem ae FOR SAN FRANCISCO, VIA CRAGRES—sTeauslP Crescent City—On the 1th of Maron. —Th splendid cecan steamship CRESCENT. CITY, tharles Stoddard, master, 1.600 tons burthen, will leave tor C! dock, at Pier 4. N. R., om Thursday, the 15th Passbegere for Dallforoin will ng ata the: moet Xpaditions and Pleasant route to reach the Gold Region; and as the Cresoent City ar tteeet to Chagres, without stopping. at intermediate portr, shez wll, without fai, arrive at + anata in time for the Facite mer of the lat uf april. The steamer Orus ismow on the hngres, and the messengers of tho Orescent Clty mot the ork on ths road from Craces to Panama, much of the fatigue in crossing the ‘bo Avolded. We have been informed that Jethmus will, from oy aye Teoen| ordered from San Jase, to Cl reikees a i sia i feb eseplenpied trae | ae in the after saloon. $' gee ws WAT om.900, 190: poseage in the lower cabin, $100; passage in the steerage, $50. Hitt cubic feet of baggage allowed cach passenger, and six do. do. -d each stecrage pasror ger. Freight on epscie one per 00 re rag eed cents per foot. No Perth a TOWARD te & BON, 78 South street. _ tn aot ih CALIFORNIA—FIRBS. VESSEL— positively ¥, 24th instant.—The A Lcop- tahip JOHN G. OUSTER, Duties, ove. The socom: modations i jn the and cec ious eat. i eo ca telne well lighted and’rentiionod, Pac sro requested to beve all thete freight ard betcro Friday, the 234 inst., as no freight can fat date, ‘or balance of freight loans pier, foot of Wall tree ra ecored until for. board received after oF paseage, apply om board, at LAND & RBPINWaut 5 5h per cert at, or TAS. P. STANTON, 61 South at beng moti by this veseo! are requ ted, te mead their bills of Indi mature to the office of nd & Aspinwall, fet ea VIA CHAG! |THE SUBSCRIBER lespatch for Chagres, with: fast falling Baltimore built brig Col. Bowara, Durkee, master. io pee She {s $52 tone burthen, newly ooppered, refitted aud otis fect order. Hcr serommodactons for passengers aro of the Ai olaas, havi na yo. $4 in comple’ at eas expens yn: @. ty cabin, Solr eee do, 840. The bulk of iP "barveis froight. alowed to ench pase Parvenger, Se For freight or psssage apply on toard, foot of Dover street, or to Fervando Wood, 162 Svuth street, corner of Dover. Paceengers by the Col Howard will have the ‘San Pran ‘vessel ference of partage from Panama to yin a txpeered to tail thenee im April next P08 348 FRANCISCO, DIREOT—THE ELEGANT NEW very fact tal ing bark Rising select company, an Tes ces, cam become: soriter. The objects ct maine or trade, or any. thing that may tend to their advantage ia California, Rieing Sun is but four months old, and has made butoue pomess, and ta winter ono, which pee tested her strength sailing qualities; and being new, she free from every objection, and imuresat the lowest rates, She ie just coppered, and ass ‘The master has rience im is a ‘very caroful navigator, being one of the teat out of the Uulted 8. reean Ppreseugers rank rely vpon reaching San Francisco in advance of any other vessel sailia g durin g the emonth of Feb, The vesset has a fine armament, ano ber draft of water will enable her to asoend ‘Sacremento ‘to the mines, which will give the party rs comfortable ¢ until other arraneements can A physician of much experience, and np Mae the United states navy, oe to the erie rther particulars he ol ed of SAAC T. Sire, 10t /R BAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORWIA.—THE FAST SAIt- ing, newly co) d bark MAGOALA, three years old, Capt. ork. Crevey, ie no loading, lyin Oo Pier i East River, itt ft! eee int ren ante 0 Sacramento tare wiilte dipoied of will holden 0 (andeable at Siveae ‘nowt, 131 Ful. ton! old an ton street, this at 8 o'clock, Wu BRUCE, President eae et ig! ny v 2 yaary Ms Dieal Fal As pigt: ee a oH re © every ‘Urarher, Mr, Bickinso: Di BSe.—cbilaren bait price. me | Upreriexes 250, Pit La3ge. nore opam at 8: com ily HOUANION HALL, No.d7a GBUADWAY, BETWEAN | [QARAUM'S AVEMICAN MUSRUM.—P. T, BARNUM, MA- M'cned streets, orn every, nlaht the Di cpnrne Propri J. Greenwood, Jr., Anststant & ph and woll-tnows Cal MLNST er did perfosmmn noe Sepacioed IBN te eldest saslaed ete eS Tie ctock, Gist to harmonize faalodion and orgfaatore Of the present | ache in the’ re atyle of entertainment Nason concerts im 00 on Saturdey evenin, Sacie Se TL og patronized te an reneanenaans ogy ‘amusement metropolis, | 1 ty, manager exsty ifo They will have the honor of contin Converts | he has inade-s turther onzegemont with thie oulloseal erapiateesg tat a= Sail perthon, tnenioe, naan jucing at suabiternaen' pe short Giante: net high Bi toeate Joame et of a now Burlosque of their Voyage Musical Ai 35 conta, faut, 37) years. 0 Doors open st 7—Concert to commence at 8 clock. An ar ckings, ahd. weighs “18 poun ternoon . commensing at 8 ¢'clook, heute in contrast wrt Titsnia, the he Yeuhee ‘Comedian: The Babe aig Gers wer Wee Ha, Mire Emma Leatio, wice Jccaphine Woet, Mra verill; the living Ouraig Outang, Wax sarin Seatery Me dame Rockwell” tho rtar 6 ‘Admission, 2 conte; objldren under ton years, 123¢ conte, NOUsE {THOSE LADIES AND GRNTt ie t im the efpsmeneey. at German Led'es’ Berovolent Sociesy, on Saturday trgently reuesrod to attend the Grand Ret cary tne whey t the Assem- Broadway, on themcrning of the same day, at 1 ry oe nat CHR SE MUARUM, ome s RacaDwar, EB , oe one, eoun' wae et ant lites gquntry a of 8 ren at punterf eave tarot Obinses Caines stores and medals Copies ant bridges, frosimens of Chinese man sctoultarel and mechanioal im nga ne aie a music, anor Be Be from nine A.M. daily, admittance, 25 ildren under twatva, half. pri pe) day afternoon at action nighta, A double trouye of Model Ardstar (30 8 mauiboc) wil snpeee ery evening, UNGLS BAND—MR, GUNO'L RESPBUTFULLY AN- ounces to the pubiic, at the solicitation of his numerous pipe that heis Larabee to play with his band at ballr, coirees, i parti 1 applications must be addressed to him Chambers street, CALrURALA. DALIFORNIA—-THE MERCHANTS Asrosiation, of bark Galiudo, Cau be maaan 8U. mi vowsel. 1 Hwor® Working Cop Fer taater ed, inetalment of ‘$1 Yisk Ds, proper mining im 0 to JAMES AINSLIE, 150 Front stieut. ete Li 3 ts soot mulete: rs. $100" Porsons’ wishing trawwediaue B& OVERLAND BX! RDITION TO CALIFORNIA, COM- manded by (apt, Mauidin, Lav been Jolued by » pumber of entlemen (to whci reference may co aa) aud will positively this clty one day next week. | Their route is through Ani Bexar, wherce they will Incline to the io Grande valiey. which is perfectly good a being generally murquite, will food winter as in summer; ‘wood te plenty and weter abunéaut very ten miler, a6 far up ae Note. Arrived at Kl taro, tho expedititn will take Wool. one hendrad an! tan miles, w ro ray, Col. Uook, leads near the . wotil ite ut a fow days function wiht eColorado, frum which point tt { ‘Travel toSen Franoisoo. over a country equally good. ‘This routa ja cn American ground all the way. rutsons wishing to start at ‘mines, (not predetermined to enter Mexico, or che dago ocuntry) wi wil) fiud it to tho-r ndvantago to call hanta’ Hotel ,Cruetland street, where will be given. ‘This route is ehesp, 4c travelled over in forty five +r thar one hundred and fifty dollars, VERLAN D ROUTE FOR CALIFORNIA.-THE NEW York Perviter F. Smith Mi ip bepress on M day, Wednerdsy, and Friday evenings next, at7 o'clook P.M, at Cen- bihad om treet aud Centre Market Pla The d will close the subsoription b rok on 0 Ao mtil ail be charge i yer out additional will be cha with aoe at ts and ser d aroun tocd fer five mont of year, It is believed that the sal the itfeer will more than repay t sirous of joining, wills tend the mo lished by'r solve of the Asccciation, ‘THor. J. 2mTH Koy. Capt DAVID RISSNER, Prost. TIBNTION.— CALL boa meeting held on Mercer Beyse, corner of Broom will te open every day for thoro A” Macwav, Aeving adj". ror as ahs “were COUNTY “MES, AND Mees Pork, cured and packed ‘exprowly fo hot olf id Peg Wager Hams, Shouldyre, and Beef, Butt r, ch ence Lad, Sey Com er, Beane, Feta | ice, Flour ilot ugars, Tea, Cole, bo, &o at the lowest Cie ret CLARK, FISK, & GU. 225 Fuvton tteeeh, c OUNTERFEIT GOLD IN de SUB soribers offer for sale Scale Arithmetical Table, that willshow whether any metal gold, is gold or a6 and if it ine in ms seslos or grain: citter wholly or in yart, they ighs, puri value, in dollars and cents, The pelnel ple to anol ove, bat the sim plionty of it Any person wishing to purehare, m of which t SW ppiication fs entirely now. Prove ita mocuracy by, value is known. all atreot, under the M ALIFURNIA GOID TESTS—A COMPACT BOX. CON. teiping Scales ard Troy W eights, microscope solvonts for the different metals, with piain directions. Laproved retorts for dis ‘chet compasses, ther- HH, 82 Nassau atreot. ORTABLE MILITARY TENTS OR MARQUEE3—GEORGE has secured ths control of the patent right fur Lalunof instructing the sieve: hess tries oe paomanses tied by bane token, susie or otkrwie fa the “iatly cncaylete, baying otk weigh and ighly recommended and boing wed by army and naval officers, rd the most advantageous for exploring oF rego p pitched, at fie ent ate a oF rat oR Kanouse's (1 brase f , Jersey Cit ie: "a front for the aalo nf shave, WR Went street. F—GoLD LEAP MANUFACTORY, 92 #BADR as manufacturer) iron and TER, other evtabiiahment inthe at | warreated supeer quality? $025 por packings, each, bansaule sare Dentist gold fol 825 per ox, "Will Somove.Gn or avout May to 112 alin wt. J. au. LIFORNIA, VESS BLS AND OTHERS SUPPLIED WITH CAcritkery. at waoleeale prlooe. ot 18 Jamesslip, near Sain treet. Persons furnishing veeeel’s stores promptly attended to, 4 good assortment of glase wate; alto, tone Juss jx 7 ateer NEWS FROM CALIFORNI amount of gold was found to be realized by the sale of my Diurts, much more so than in digging for it rchasers are re quested to cell and examine the Jar asortment of red Flannel bhirte and an Se St white Shirts ot will be cheayer than eae wh ee ho ‘esate Shirt Warshouse, 61 Maiden Lane, Creat page tte} -PERSONS ASOUT CY it Californl desirous to leave their likenesses with nd tenty won de eer call at fe fas Nos 26 and bas here, ements and ad- sctaioberent, al fatal and dian twee livensoose aay ¥o obtained at the shortest notioe. MEDICAL. TIFICIAL EVES, ARF IN- eee mN Neate or. Alen erraes tel ed's most bonnnital te from one of hetero i. aries, Having arrangements for s rexular culty will be furnisted on low terms. No charge OR CHAGRES AND zat, Bg! REGIONS.—TAE yet] ed up ene for the oem odation of hoger will be asoonansoas scoogers tll be tched aa aber om the 24th int. or pasege APP ‘Pers 3 + Blver, OF ie NIOKERSON, 25 Sonth street, OR CALIFORNIA VESSRL—THE SPLENDID Al IRST iB if clipper ship SA MOBET, will ail Ist March. For freight, barrels, Paseage, ot tow, id ne 5. B. BU: v1 FID WER otacet, stairs; or basis 2 JONN OGDEN, 116 Wall street. PF", Lyd FRANCISOO, CAUIFORNIA—THE FAST built schooner GEN. WO) Se eee ig For freight or apply to N. L. MoCready & Co. 36 South street; and Gullick rs Holmes, 142 West ert ot the Captain on board, pier 3 N. R., Toot of Rector street. 'B.~Three more members wanted to complete this pan Hh Apply as shove. Fo. SAN FRANCISCO, Conger ae ON (nt first March.— An asaoois tion, to OR? bors, ha rebased the pew and fast sailing bark BU! feigascre Merten, opie area are yet t be had nt $000 each, inetadi te out for two years. Two carpent mith wenhd bo preferred ninong the nomier, Aw sician has been aeoged. a 8 tees or at 94 Wall street, OSITIVELY FIRST VESSEL FOR CALIFORNIA—FOR Francisco and Sutter's Fort —Thonew Baltimore clipper 1 aail om the which can be secured on the most reason: foot of Market street JAMES A.VAN BRU: 75 South he fastest sailor in —THE 2p DIVISION OF THE CARSON forming, and will moet this evening, at ont Hit Commltine Roem, fa brig ORBIT, Ounning, master, now loading, Forfreigh ia. Haions, rh i) ‘muice will be of great valee se —$1ib, The mu value Lap hnnr “zi to the washings, Start Merch 6th— Spoon eur 9 antes: then fit for miuing— ready at acy time isicns, new locations, o Full pxr- fovea Front treet, Presidect. Meclameee yD m0 ‘of the Arse quality. The el cnalae. sede waenty Ta le efor compeatan tne are golne overland center tech of goods BAVENWORTH'S IMPROVED GOLD Wasa! Tolararas tte ao rom nee ot ots of California RB, BOSTWICK, LECTURER ON THE ORNITAL V erga, and author ofa work on Venoreal, Striotures ll disenses of a private nature, 77 splenaid plates, Bx the Boston Mi may farina 7 to bo equal to Rican ‘Acton’s works on the same «lien tnd frre fay wing the Kind ever me Tanpstovey? ao. Te putas price Bl. Porsalese Nites ‘Vion tm 0. =) thal 5 treatway. and of rs or ition, 42 Price $1. May be had of qian ettook. ot by pest, mall frevy 13 consutrep a pi BORRIAON Mag (Hog A TO ae © bere fall Reoont cases cured mat 7 ity he warrants te cure. 10 Lag ty Falvon street INTELLIGENCE BY THE Malis. Wasnixaron, § Feb. 21, 1819, General Taylor’s Arrival—The Cabinet—Home Department—Conmgress, Sc. $c. Expectation ison the tip-toe, 1 anticipation of the arrival of General Taylor. He his engaged rooms at Willard’s Hotel, from Friday next, and is expected here on Friday evening. We do not know that any great preparations are made fer his reception ; but he will get a touch of our nobility on the Sth of March, if the office seekers don’t kill hum off before that me. There is nothing definite yet about his cabinet, with the exception of Mr. Clayton. This is not at all remarkable, tor if we recollect aright, nobody knew who was to form Mr. Polk’s cabinet ten days before the inauguration. ‘o attempt to offer any speculation as to who will compose the next admiuistration, would be labor thrown away. Abundance ot ‘good men have had their names paraded in every he wapaper in the Union for the last four monthe, and there is BO posible way for any one n-t bebind the curtal: to judge who will be selected The Hon. Horace Bi ney, of Pennsylvania, and Hoa George Evens, of Maine, are most spoken of herein connection with the Treasury Department. We are inclined to think Penurylvania will get the Treasury, but merely from the fact that she was the battle ground of the last contest, and that the election there wae m. nly oar- rled upon the tariff question Mr, jm the other bund, it is said, would not Det appointment, acoupt baving retired from poli and being ind+pendently rich Mr, &® man of first rate ability, qxestionable If Maine will get a department f. Fopler, whatever claims she may bave on a8. avral The creation of a home department will mate- tially leesen the duties of the Secrstary of the Treasu- Ty, which are at present sufiictent to kill aay mi attends to them, as the present incumbent hay There is no doubt but wi home department will p strongly toward , with reference to ths ‘amps him asa man far above the little prejudices whioh mark, eo incontestibly, the fourth or Hfih rate politician. The post office, the navy, the war, the Attorney Il subjects of fiurtfal specalation, ge off imco heads of Le ders , forviga Os missions, ollecterships, clerkabips, &6 completely bewilder the imagination, fully megnitic And thus w: y. two or three will be up to fever heat, and after that, the world will wag on as before, neither working days before it, disposition ts mani- to oarry througa. balers measu fierce debates upon the mileage seem to hi pletely tar the hon. geatiemsa, Wasuineton, Feb. 21, 1849. The PVarchousing Report. The report of the Secretary of the Treasury, on the warehousing system, (an advanced copy of which we send you,) presents a highly satisfac- tory account of the operations under the ware- housing law, which has now been in operation two years, Mr. Walker evidently views the sub- ject us one of the highest importauce, and nus de- Voted no litle attention to it, The system, aithough so recently introguced ito tsa couatry, can scarcely be Dew considered an experiment; tor its Pracucal denefits have already been uaiversally conceded. ‘To quote trom the report—it is a ays- tem which has mude Gieat Britaiu the ceatre of Ubiversal commerce aud exchanges, and the store- houre of :the busiess of the world; aad trom our geographical position and advantages, will, if liberally cariied out, be of ctull greater venetit tu us. Mr Waiker has construed the present law 80 as to permit private competition for surage, ead given direotions to the ovllectors to give the preference to stores whieh are entirely fi roof, substituting i for wood, in their construction He thinks if ch is done, 16 will gradually extend to ali dssoriptions of slores, thus afferuing great benefit to the icon ioterest of the country, from the increased dymaud tor the diminishing tue tossve by fire Tae ters 1n60 wn adi agent to eduw the im- Of the system. “Tue quertion,” it says, is, t country shall be cuetly stored thy ex- ble produote and fabries of the worid, during the period intervening betweon their growth, produc- on, or Menufscture, aud their use aud copsumptioat What country eball transuct tais vast busiuers ! Wao Bball epjoy this carrying trade? Whose mechanics and sabcrers shall furuiea the stores and dooks wad basios? Whose underwriters the insurance, and who ehail realize the commisst.ns wad protite on coe sale aad re- thipment?” This embraces iu & breath, all the im- menee interests benefited by the syscem, ead are surely sufficient to warrwut thy praise which the report bestows on it. The smendmns suggested tu coe prevent law are ali with a view to simp ify and en- courage the system a6 much as possible, aud wil! dvuDs- lees be at once acted upun by Uongtens ‘Vhio ie, we suppoe the lads repurt which Mr Watker ‘Wilt Wake 1p bis present officiat chsracter,and he bas Feuson to feel proud thac 11s subject wattsr 1s a etate- ment of the euccess which has attended one of tae meseures which he himeeif. introiuced. Hoe retires trom the cares wud woxicties of by tar the most arduous ana important depurtment of goreromvat, with @ world Wide reputation 4s a fiosucter aod & maa of ability; and should it be bis fortune never again to r into the turmoil of public tite, ‘he has wii ed & nuwe which might well fil toe measure o man’s ambition TInt H CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION. B DE appropriations for the civil and dt of government, aud ite ig to extend the reve Tal land Laws, wod ail oF commeroial reguia:io tary, ne where cver the Union, over the new territori quired by treaty from cflered a men dm the tmmediet Qs wey be deemed expedient, as one or two States thie Union. Mr. Bxut, having the floor from yesterday, resamed his argument in support of the proposition tnat ao eepecial governmentat ipetitutions are required ia a territory before it can be udmitted as # Stace, and that hepee it is competent for Congrers to aduit tne new territories at once as ® Staty or States into this Union, without waiting tor the formaiities un toe part of the pecple of ead territories, of @ convention, aud a regularly adopted constitution, secording to tav usual | forme Cf the adauesi+n er States tuto this Union. | ‘There was no nvcestity for these formanties. He now again presented the position, that Calitvruiasnd New Mexico should bave the beneti: of our laws and their proteotion—tbat tuch I should be of a character permanent and itrevocable. The only way to dv tas was to admit these territories as one State or tw> States. either forthwith, or by providing for their ad- | mission at some early day. He read from the report of the Judiciary Committee its positions—that Voa- grees bas nct the power to create a State. It may ad- | mit « State, bat cannot oreate it. I'ne ofvation of a | State i¢ au act of popular sovereignty; an act of tne | people of w territory Or. Bell assumed, on &i | trary, that Covgress is the only power that @ State in this U pion - that morai that poittical corporation, recognised im the constitution The people of w territory canuot create themseives into a Si It must be done, audjosm only be done, by Congress. Copgress possesses the sovereignty over other question; but he main- FiLOr) was powerless to wake thout muatolpal si loon ly to theae territories. They ned boon Civilized society atill existi ong for the pre- of society. The learned Senator recepitulnted me of the statistics of emigrattom, to Califorata, rom which it might be assumed thet there would in @ very short time, on that territory, ulativa of from 15.100 to 20 000 Amerteans—all men, but Co ry them acoording to the usual standard of population, which wouid inoiude their families, this pepalatien will de equal im # political aepect to 100,000 pevpie. T'uere was « large proportion of mea in these emigratione of intelligenoe and high respectabilicy—some of them ccmpetent to take their seats in this chamber. asin the other House, it was neovseary 7 thes lawe should be passed for the encouragement -“ protec- tion of these good citizens. If we delay, | fear they will be overrun by the horde of reckless adventurers UTR pobre emg the Senator one q' Baiu—Certal Senator assume that ail tbe i ¥ ‘California will have the rights and powers heretofore exaetly analogou was, cumstances Of the case vee without ® parallel, de