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» Swarr a - a — — = DOUBLE SHEET. ~ PELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE, The Latest trom Washiugtom. OUR SPECIAL, DESPATCH. Wasurvoron, June 6, 1859, The vote to-day in the Senate. extending the constl- tution and laws over the territories ~adopting the lan- guage of the Clayton Vompromine of 1948 -Looks well Mr. Webster opposed it, aud will probably oppose tho Dill; but the impressior prevailed to-day Cast the moa- sure will pas The Nashville Convention locks coneilintory; the people seeim to be sativned. aud the South are disposed to be liberal, The Southern view is that the bill will de defeated. unlere a reduction is made ta the Califor- nia boundary, as well as a modi) cation tn the Texas boundary, ‘The Nashville Convention will recommesd the Missouri Compromise; und there we stand. Mr. Clay is sanguine. and torends to sit the week out if required, So much tor Benton's notice to postpone on Monday next. There is a mnjority of fifty against the Compromise in the House Still. ifthe Senate pass it, the Lious« are to besiarved into it, But there ar Several very hard smendm: nts pending in the Senate. A powerful rea-on for ection this woek is, that on Tuerday next, the Houre will proceed to vote on tho Califoruta bill Mr. Clay desires to got bis bill before them in ad- Vance of thir decision fc ‘The bill bus no chance. and the worst is yet to como We understand that the President bas no informa tion of the return of Mr. Clay trom Port ugal. though de apprebends such 9 contingency. When requested, be will send a message to Congress on the subject. No eficial intorm ation hax yet been reoeived of any excoutions of the Cubs prisoners, It is expocted every hour. Upon careful enquiry we find that the roport of a riot at Santa Fe is very much exaggerated. Majer TIORTY-FIRST CONGRESS, FIRST SESSION. \ Senate, ‘BY MOKSE'S MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH. Wasmixaros, June 6, 1850. XENTWORY AxD THY COMPROMISE. Mr. Cay presented revolutions of a meeting of eiti- tena of Kentucky, in favor of uuion and compromise: which he accompanied with a tow remarks, stating that he believid ap immense majority of the people of the country to be in favor of the plan of adjustment re- ported from the Committee of Thirteen, FUTURE HOtR OF niKETING, ‘Mr. Bancer mov-d that the Senate preceed to the consideration of his resolution, fixing the hour of | meeting of the Senate at 1! o'clock. whieh, after de- Date, was agreed to, and the resolution was adopted. ‘The Senute resumed the consideration of THE * OMNES" BELL. ‘The question pending when the Senate adjourned | yesterday, was upoo an amendment by Mr. Walker, to abolish pronave, which Mr. Dayton had moved to amend. by rostricling its operation to peonage growing out of future contracts. Mr. Sewann demanded the yeas and nays on the latter amendment, and said he should vote for abol- | ishing pen rervitude; it wes trae, as had been said by Mr. Clvy, that the Senate had been six months endeavoring to admit California and he had been all the days of there long months trying to arrest and prevent African slavery Having failed in that, he deemed it not beneaik their consideration to | arrest and prevent the slavery of the Indian race, | the curses inflicted upon that race by Spain. It was + said that the Senate aid vot kuow enough to act upon the question. but they knew enough to subvert the free constitution of New Mexiconnd give it anoth they ought tben to know enoogh to give Its oo tution to abolish slavery: they certainly knew that itude was slavery; it was slavery either y or involuntary; slavery created either by or by ovntract. If by law, the law was vicious, and ought to be abolished; if by covtract, the (gnet wae void. for be held these truths to be self | it that all wen are created equal. and bavecer- | tin inalienable rights, and amongst these rights is liberty A desultory debate hjroted that Peous TA contract. of aldwin, Tell, Bencom, Bor and *, (Mise.,) Dodge, (Wisconsin, } am, Norris, ney, Upham, nduent was then rjected—y. Renton. radbury, Chase, Corw! et 1 hi bd Di oi eon, (hale, IE Vyloamn, W a #15, Atel ison, Badger, Bell, Rerrion, Borland, Ba ther, ¢ Divie of Miss, D , t DB aAv Brigh eon. “ adding the ciauae touding 4 the tecritor « throw the two par @titutional rights be declared that the Mezieaa lee abotishing otew in said Werriories, wotil ale tered or repealed by Congress" Mr Baldwin address. * ed the Senate at lvogth in eupport of the amendment, and, after some debate, it was rejected, by yeas 23, mays 32 follows: — 7, Baldwin. eathary. Bey 4 Cooper, Willer, Norris, Seward, Shields, Ww o Wase., Da, fe Mecere. Berlend, Decler, ( > gon, Dickiners, Dodge of lowe, Dow ‘ Jonge, Ki anon. Morte Sesh, Selas'ias, Soule, Murgovw, ‘Turesy, ‘Fale ‘The Senate then adjourned Honse of Representatives. BY WEST HEOOK AND ROGERS’ KLECTRO METALLIC TELPORAPHL (New Lovettion) Warnimorom, Jume 6, 1950, FUTURE HOUR OF MEETING, Mr. Rowson asked leave to offer s resolution te meet Cally at eleven o'clock. from ané after Monday. THE COLLECTION OF MARITINE DUTIE® “Mr. Orie offered a resolution. which was adopted, in- structing the Committers on Commerce to inquire tate the expediency of modifying the 18th section of the act to regulate the collection of dative on imports tonnage. paered 1700. 60 ms to allow foreign veascts phony) ~ Fava of debvery sud that they report prevented by the minerity from doing what ie aveful to ie a This was the very worst featare of aristoorney fie advocated the admission of Untiforaia, aad tree soil. We 4 the Senate's Compromise. and atined the Nashville Convention ass trearonabte Mr. Diserox anid that if the no-inte doo- trine of democracy hed prevailed. we would not bave the present diffloulty; sinvery does not exist in ter- ave ft oF mot. ae they pleats; tMeroface, ho waa agate’ the Witmn ined. that it wey merit wae attach the Nevthewat veer so ee ther then qe | candidate for Governor, the following is the reeult:— | iefy them He claimed for slaves a far happlor lotthan | miny free whites in Europe and America j ‘The committee rore, and the House, ata quarter to | ten o'clock, adjourned, Proceedings of the Nashville Convention, Nasnvizee (Tenn), Jane 6, 1950, ‘The Convention met at ten o'clock, when the Seore- tary procseded to call the States for resolutions; | whereupon Mr. TuckeR, of Virginia, presented a rories of pro- positions from that State, declaring. amongst other things, thet the territory of the United States belonged to the States; that Congress has no power to dispose of it for the benefit of citizens of ono State. to the exeln- sion of others; that the passage of such an exelusion ought to be resisted at ell hazards; Uhat the citizens of any territory, clone have power to frame its govern- ment; that rojourners, owning no part of the land and in territories, with no intention to reside there, are not citizens, and that no government framed by them, is authorized; and the foreing euch government upon the people ot California, by the aid of the militury of the United States, is a practical enforcement of the Wil- mot proviso, which the South ought to resist te the last extremity. Mx. Ciavnnocx of Va. snid that the propositions had not been submitted ; he thought, from the reading of them, they were of sufficient importance to be referred. Mr. Inwin. of Ala., offered # resolation in regurd to fugitive slaves, declaring that the people of the South were entitled to their rights, to reclaim them under the constitution, regardless of any :compromise from any quarter, He also offered a resolution doclaim- all the States were equally entitled to the hts apd privgeges, and that Congress has no — to interfere with the domestic institutions of avy tate, Bir Dvrowr, of Florida, offered a resolution declar- | ing it ipexpedient, in view of the possibility of embar- Tasring the southern representatives in Uongress, for this convention to express an opinion as to what moa- sures shall call for resistanes on the part of the South, and reeemmending that in case Congress does no ad- just the slavery question satisfactorily, that another convertion be called ata future day, Mr. McLetian. of Florida, offered a resolution de- ny ing to Congress the right to interfere with slavery ta the District of Columbis, without the consent of the propte of the District. or in the slave States, or inthe | ar-enals, dock yards. &e , of the United States. | Mr. Franson, of Florida, rend a series of resolutions | which were adopted at a public meeting in Florida. Major Poux, of Tennessee, offered a resolution, as an | iment to the resolution of Mr. Campbell, of Ala- | bama. which was offered and referred yerverday. Objec- tious having been made to it asan amendment toa | rerolution which was not before the coavention he | offered, as & distinct proposition, that, in the event that the partition proposed caunot bo secured on the live of 30 min. N. lat., this coavention dors not intend to be understood as expressing an opinioa adverse to the pian of adjustment offered ia th» United States Sepate by the Committee of Thirteen, with euch amendment thereto as may be made in accordance with ibe views and wishes of Southern Senators, The resolutions were all referred to the Committee on Resolutious. and the convention adjourned, to meet again at 10 o'clock to-morro! Rumored Release of Cuban Prisoners, New Onteans, June 5, 1850. Late advices from Havana state that the prisoners taken at the late expedition were to be released. Maryland Whig Convention. Farpenicn, June 6, 1950. The whig Gubervatorial Convention convened in this place to.dey, and was organised by the appoint- ment of John G. Chapman as President. It having been decided to vote by ballot for the Pins PaLLor. Roman Ege. ..eseee wees 22 Rigo aFATy tq a choice, 62 voter After the second ballot, the convention adjourned — till to. morrow, It rerms to be the prevailing opinion that Mr. Clurk | will receive the nomination, Good News trom the Seminoles. New Onteans, June 1, 1850. The steamer Colonel Cross, which arrived here to- day, from Tampa Bay, reports that the Indians were | ing into Charlotte Harbor, in large nam| and ro friendly as to lead to the belief that they will | emigrate. Mr. Alston’ Vriday night residence. in this city, was robbed on t, of $1,000 worth ot plate. Wnrnuna. Jane 6, 1880, | ‘The Obio River. at this place, is no low as to prevent | the regular line of boats from going above the city Death of a Gas Agent. . Jane 6. 1850. Mr. James Mowton, agent of the Gas Company. died here today. Movements of Individuals, ©. P. Btone © rt, U. BA. Lt, Col, TB, s A... Lieut. Quer U8 M. ©. and one hundred and thirty. five others, arrived in this erty Wednesday, and tock roome at the Irving House. it. Patt RB A., and ninety three others. ar- rived yesterday. aud took rooms at the Irving House. | Lieut Slay, 4K 4 oat tren. Tennessee; | ; A 3.G Strain, 51 bell, Va ; Jobn 0. A.. ond one hundred yesterday. Symmes, U. aud twelve others, anivedio this city end took rooms atthe | Astor Howe Mr Armstrong, U 8 A.. and forty-nine ot bers. ar- rived Wednesday, and took rooms at the American Ho- tel. Capt, Mercer, C. Broubam, U. 8. N , and twenty nino others. arrived yesterday and took roomsat the Frank- le Houre. the Bloomi gdale Lunatic Avylam. Cor The aggregate member of arrivals at the principal | " hotein of the city, Wednesday, were eleven hundred | ™* Bon oe By By aD . . ‘ ry ‘The sgeregate womber of arrivals at the principal | sreetee hie esenert, tee tae pees Me saat eee and | Suined; but the magistrate aid wot ferl himself at th - } amehameha and Libolibo, andG. P. Judd, Prime Minister to the King of the Sandqich Islands, — have returned to thir city. and taken roome st the New York Hotel. They will leave on the 11th inst. Domestic Miscellany. The argument on the motion tora writ of error, in the ease of Dr. Webster, will Saninen before the Supreme Court of Masssebusetia, on 1ith inst. | The whole number of deaths in Boston during the month of May. was 901. being 17 less than im the cor- Ter ponding month of 1849 The surplus wool of Michigan tor the present season’ ie estimated at 1,700,000 pounds the murder of Dr of New York, on the road from on the 12th of March Inet, } It ie reported that the seat of the British govern- ment in Canads will be removed from Toronto Quebec. | The neral Assembly «f that province on the 4ch inst.. and = lened Le for the convening of a vew bis Tags ae Aveembily on 1th of July next. Disses & 4 Rewcap ‘ure every description of | the whig candidate for im the seine arta aa we be i secon operation ia | Mine ‘ome hich vomincted Mer by yt a eo te beret Supers nee te the vhe dane. end 4400 #. erown| of the lite of \ pam Before Justices Osborn, tT: “ ToRPFDO CHARGE AGAINST ONE-EYED THOMYSON—THE CASK SUAMITTED POR THE DE- Cio1ON OF THE MAGISTRATE. Attn o'clock yesterday morning, according to ap- pointment, the counrel, Mr. Jas, M. Smith, for the pri- sover, Fammod up the case. Mr. Smith said—-This caso, ploase the Court, places the defendant ina very peculiar position, and is one based upon vague aud idle rumor, and one at which he has uo redress. Probably you will be told by my learved friend on the other side. that the prisouse ovpbt to be held for trial, wud | admit that the evi- deuce Berd mo be as strong in justifying your donor in committing & party charged. Tor the imvestiyation uf & BivLG JULY. ws it WOuld be ue eessury to vring velore Apetit Jury. in order to procure # eonviesva Must look at this care as it pow stuuds before you. wud at (he evidenceudduced, aud nothing more lave there not been harpirs al work mM paying money to produce witherses? Who paid $15 t6 ome mas. wud $2) to anviter? Why biury, Ava why, when the witaesses thet eppeured egainet Thompson, at his trial, ia Brooklyn! Why. J. Arlingtou Bemuet aud fauily, the Arbley> wud the Prurys, All these parties have au interest ad a motive to gratuity against the prisouer, What motive could Thompson cave in the destruc: tiow of Mix, Waruer. or attempting bis life! Way, there caunet be ® motive; itan wbsucd; Mr Waruer wes Lhomproa’s benctactor ; he came’ forward aod tovk Lhowpsom by the band aud gave biut eusplog- meut: Lhendore Jou gust erase wll wans of motive front the case, Bui subsequenily finding chat » afi cuity existed im the family of Wareer, the next phase we Bear ds the version of the inpt to take the ite ot Bir, Warner's wite. Mr. Smith next went on to avniyse the testimony given om the part of the Prosteution, and some of those be commented upon very severely. and suid :—The proseoution bare und ample time to produce witnerses, 1 sewn ane peunced, im one of the public newspapers, the of several witkerses who could theow muck on tbis case, and [ must countess we want L | more than we have ut present, before your Honor can think of detaining this difeudaut to suswer. None of these witnesses have beep predaced by thy prosecu- t ‘he tuet i, an importance bas bye c Lich the merits never ought to ha porsess, and public justice demands t ‘Thompson in this ea Mr. Phillips, the A) ant District Attorney, thea Cdrerred Ube court on the part of the prosecution. Ue id, Lhave heard wach sid about # combiuation egainst the prisoner, but not to my wby thir g shown teelf om the investigation lo warrant avy such coneltsions, The ebarge arose duriug the preetes of the Drury trial, ia which Thomp-oa was rhowu to be impticuted in the makiog of the “ torpedo box.” and the learned judge of (hut court considered 16 bis duty to issue a warrant for Thompson, on the ebm ge. Now, the duty of your Honor is very elewr — You drt asecriain, * las there been @ crime comuit- ted 2? Audif $0, te there probable cause to belivve the prisoner guilty? it ts conceded, on both sides, that im this exse the corpus detich is clearly made out. Then, the next question arises, who are the parties ’ aud go matter if the purty making any instrument fur the ur post Of taku g lite, whcther the person iniemded to te kilied. OF ap ipvocent party, suffer, the crime is the tome, For instance: ifs person mixesa cup of poison fur A., una places the cup where A. is im the habit of coming to driuk, and B. shouid go and drink the poison by Mistake, the crime of murder is the same as MA. tor whom it wee intended, hed taken it. And so in this case. it Ubis * torpedo box” was made for tue pur pore of destroying Mr. Warner, or his wite, aad any Other perron bud been destroyed, the murder would be the same. Anotber view L hold, that more thaa one person has been concerned in the manutacture of this “torpedo.” and who, from the evidence adduced, was Wore competent to make euch au testrut prirover, All that the magistrate require shown aprobable cause that the prisoner ia guilty of the 4,1 think, ample has already beva ad- ertimony of six or eight uninpenchadly nough, | should say, to justify tae magis- je matter to be pawed apoa by the Grand Jury, which is now in ressiva. Much Dar bi by my learped friend about tne testi- mony given by Mesarr. Wilton and Fatling; to be ure these witnesses did not deem it necwssury to come on the stand sguin and tertity and mek al their previews ev where any of thi Tutes the other, and eve: had ory mr free by ith the prisoner, und partaking of bis hoxpitalities at the jail, yet, for ib that, | cumnot discover any material discrepancies he testimony; they all, in the main, corroborate eachother, Mr Bird isnot contradicted, because an- ciber withers comes up and rtatus that be did vot bear Thom) son wake the declarations, Mach has been said about the testimony of Miss Bennet wud Margaret, the t girl: there ix nothing to impeach the 4 the fact of beth stories, in refere to # ewer, agree in the main tihe least doubt of the truth nee gi aly. them. Your Honor bas also vidence uncontradicted of Geclarations made by xed the sam carried about with bim in tbe rd. for the parpose ot blowing up policemen on bis arrest. Thix inact warrants # be- lief of his espaliity of making such » box as was sont to Mr. Warner's house, Another thing, trifling ma it may appear: on the Drury trial, {t was shown concla sively that the exploded box would contain three poords of loose guppowder, and the one pound in the canister, This fact was told by Thowpron to officer Patterson, a sbort time after the explosion, and some time betore Drury’s arrest. Take these circumstances, simple as they may erem to be separately bat put them ‘ell together, ® very powerful and clear case ix sbowa to exist againat the priconer, This ease resmbios the bundle cf sticks, any one of which» child might have broken, but when put nll together It would take more then » gient’s arm to brenk th and so it isin thie care; all the evidenes put togethor makers out a com- te chain implicating the seeused mow conclusively. Be yeur Honor t look na «raf-guard. and I ope ty the ‘bie f to be nt whole to the Grand epeotfully rubmit The megirtrate it 1) o'clock Case of Shooting y at the of last month. ite ts busit the y. With these remarks [ re- care. ed that he would give his dee! forenoon vtmerican Hotel —On the 19th otby Corrigan tere ot Mr. Smith wan traveferred trom the Tombs to tel derty to # upon the insanity or ranencss of 2a ae th Mae u remanded Mr. this period. and therefore Mr. nesees this day, relate the feotson doth ides, ond sealt the actina of tines be q Char ge of Gambiing — Offers etrested, om Wednerday. two, Harvey Young and Doniet oa & - Emblem. = “_ ye Disateved A few days Mr. J ae L— ago, a Mr. James Leash was arrested on jon of having stolen two gold cbsins from Charles J. Afver. Aa no evideves before Justice to sustaia the Mrgirtrate dismissed the complaint, and @ Mr. Leash from custody. We that Mr. Leash intends to prosecute Char, Stealing Sede Water Rottles.—Acompiaint wor mate em Wetlecaay soeaeel Daniel Tuttie. dri- ‘ver of a seda water Dearborn, The W at Pre You | wiedge, nor hus | City Intelligence. Locar. Newe.—A great variety of local information will be found under the propor heads, ta another page. Tux Copan Exrevrison—Tainw Division or rine Ly- vanixa Foner —We bave been put in ponsession of the following particulars im Fiation to he Coban expadi- tion :—Three of the officers who fuught at Usrdenss under Gen: re) Lopes, have arrived in this city, and stele that many of the troops that lanted at Cacdense are pow in New Orleaws. still organized, nud receuiting, wailing for a fortunate moment to act in concert with the second division, whose © whereabuurs ” seows to be mysterious, aud the third division in this city and its vieinity, who have not yet sailed, but who ere organized and resdy for action We bappen to kuow the names of some of the ¢fices and mep belonging to our military companies ‘Lhe three officers of su, jor rank who arrived hore trom New Orteens, have joined t#o who wore here all (he tne, Keeplug op &he orgeuisation. and communi cating with the expeditionsts at a distance. these Ierpen are holding their seeret mestiags night pight, wad are weil watehed by gorerauout | spies; but they in their urn know the spies and waseh {chien am well They have bithecto bailed the vii janee of the custom houre ®od police, wad the spa hinds to beet, A exit, not ling singe bat. bay been chartered to carry provisions. arms and neo outside sui dy look whore they are to be reovived by auothur Yee and conveyed to their destination, On Long Isiand tbere are munitions of war secreted, aud there are picre in Harlem, aad in boarding houses fa the Upper parte of the city, It is stated that Gen. Lopaa Is tupereeded in the commend, and that net time it will be in the hands of ap American wen —Der ay the Diti- ° escorted by dele- | gations fom Americus Engine Cotapany 6 aad others, | varited the High inidge over Harlem River On Wed perdav they were escorted to Brooklyn by several mem- berset Nisgara Engine Compsuy No 4. to see the Na- vy Yard. wna the other lions of the City ot Churches, They also visited several of the houses of the are com- ponies. They then returned by the South ferry, and Vieited New Jersey, where they wore waruily received. On their return yesterday aiternooa from the fligh Bridge they vinited No. 2 Engine House where there is a pwnting Of Anderson The foremau mades hand. some speroh. They also visted No. 8, and chen pro- creged to the house of Americus Bagine Uompauy No. 6. Gouverneur street, var Henry, where, std v clock, Ubey eat down to an elegant coilation, to whied mem- bert of Engine Co. 4. and fore Uo. 5, were invited ‘The strangers spent # very pleasant evening. aud thea returned to their head-querters st Bauraau’s. Their beautdul bose cart which lies at the house of Niagara Engine Compuny 4, in Great Jouos strevt. was visited all the week by gentlemen; but yesterday the rooms were opened to the ladies. who congregated in flocks all the evening up to 10 o'clock. aud expressed their waim admiration both ef this eart avd of the uewly painted engine of No. 4. The rooms of this house are very elegantly furnished. the furniture haviag cost $100. Tho engine is one of the finest inthe city. [t isa second clase F hilndelphia engine (there being only one first clase, No 35 in this city) und Chere are only six of the tame power in the deparinw nt. It can throw a stream of water over a nine story house with case. It receiver and cends outtwo ttreams of water, and is worked by 25 men, the company ovnsisting of60 This any donot allow uny boys to follew they are the more eilleiout in couse- gure enginy bas been recently paint- ed at tho expense of the company, by Theodore Thorpe and Thowar Grinnell, The principal color is white, re- li ith biue. thas four very fue paintings ; je » view of the Niagara Palistrom the Americ: The rainbow apd the trees are beaut nd othe «cetaract thundering down TF a representation of the awful reality as most of the pictures we have sen # Maid of the Mist” formes part of the scene On the other picture of the wire brid, tings give an idea of the power of of fire—a volea- 's base washed by and the barning of ory fy ng latter burning cheis round them. asthe only m of safety. lamps are © wed cut glass. of different colors, with the Mgure 4 ground oneach The <d with dragons’ heads, and the # by agiitengle ‘be two mottos inecribed oo the ue sre, “Duty our Pleasure.” aud “River Ready. Byer Waiting Let us now describe the hose carriage of the Philadelphia coupany, Lt excels in beauty ao thing in this ity, aud carrivs sbout twiee the ieagt ot hoge though not of ee large calibre as that uf New YorR companies, It tekes thirterm lengths. or tand back box are both of brass. with Tr On the Now York car- lly uf wood. The front ting the Gcdders Liberty, and the other, reoslving the wre: off The his box bears the inteription. “Diligent Hose Com instituted June 1#20 " [t asoo come to New York. Another pes cd behind. The prineipal color of The ornamental paintiog of the reel is exquisite. avd the gilding is d most artistic maover. Inthe centre is & silvery star. and ip one corner a bew hive The compen, slro on their hats, Onewch side of t b of plenty. gilt and silver ndsome bells on the front. which ring as the moves Altogether. it te = magaifcent piece of workmanship. but it bas the detect of being #ithoat the rope reel attach: dto our bose carriages. The hat of the Avsistant Foremen of Nisgnra engine company, 4 wee ted on the frout, being & present. to show the Philadelphians the shape of the New York lets; also, one on the rear from a member of Amerious caging ermpeny 6. This morning, between § aud 9 o'clock, the Binigent Hose Company Wave tor Philadelptiia and i is. that the = 6, and some other companies. Mor Wrattixn Yesterday was the bottest day of the renvow by three degrees, the theruometor ot | 88 wt 12 o'clock M., 62at 3 P. M.. and 7) at 6 Aivenmanic Prast to THe Bowron Avrnonrties.— Last evening the Common Council having managed not to have a quorum. devoted the evening to fyasting milvesand some Bostou Aldermen with Marsh: Tukey, the Fouehé of © the elty of notions,” eho have come to New York with « view to geiv come practiont information of our police ry tem. le order to introduce it into Boeten, The entertaioment was given at the Astor House, and po doubt the esting and drinking © firet rate, being at the public expenes As for be feast of reason and the flow of the soul.” we ena rey nothing positive about it, but the imagination of the reader will fill up the pietor United States Circatt Court. Before J deve Vm Ward —This waean « patent for making (n- mot the court, the jury iff. $450 [Che defen was give pperted tothe had produced the could not peri opened aud the above verdict cordingly recorded. Custom Howse Cone. — Henry W. Sitl and Mason Thomp- meiive W. Lawrence, late Collector of Cus- enit te recover mom ~ four he plaintiffs, June 6 —Cherge of Lev ceny on the Hirth Sens — James ppm ey Wesinte fn ton Lee article, Lam oy of uJ wey, a fellow beara! Radeow Poster. on her paseage from Livers | poolto New York, in Jaouary last Wiese Dillaway died, and was buried nt wea. avd her brother, who re- rides bere, claimed some articirs found in the prison- ‘and which arr ail: ged to be the proper- Mr Barrrit, who was associated own se content A oik, ia ytiation with tl superiges ond come communiestions friends in thie country, she eon- ww York; aod baring met Mor- f Si :f s deek ented her Mire Dilineny Of other Witerrrs, that thy evidenee to erimiest: the peanst che tenant steal these y Will be erourted by Niagara engine, 4, Amevious engine, | | wir auniversary they | There are three — fowele figures beautifully paintod—one | Worktngme The seaicus of the commenced on Wednesday evening, at K+» Fourteenth Wud Hotel, coraerofGraud and Eiliza- Atvishto’elock, Mr. Bartholomew en's Congress ber h streeta, Derhon was npporited President pro tem., aod | HJ. Crete Reeordiay Secretary Alter» hitle diseussian as to the qualifiestions neceseury for a delegate, the followiag comuittee was appointed to receive and adjudicxte opon the certitiontes of the several det Messrs. Mor- rivon, M°Carthy, Wh Davi, and Crate. Acoy- tiderable hie was consumed in the reception of seid cernficates, and euhing ihe pomt of eligk bility of persons who h ected Ly brieg ceruti cutes of their as delegates: subjects dispor foond thu there were vighty-thice delegates present, "gb Gedy of the trades had net yet Inet aud 3} plccentntives. Amargument Was matat # con iderable period of ume, on the principle oa Which detegaies were appomied by the variees | Uader; when it appeered that ee rele had been ot} Served as to the number of delegates eat by each le, or the proportion of ni The meeting th Hi. | cers of the congress, by general nesnination and | bullet. At Uns poiat of the meeting tke chairwan found it uo easy mutier to preserve order, and wive sutiefection to all parties. So many delegates were Haig to order, moving resolution hich incredible sho.t space of time, were heaped, and e} thet the equanimity reaark- vbte. The storm was at leugihy weathered, aad Mevers. Greeley, Wainwright, Dean and Bailey put ie nomination for the presides A ballot was ney. tken on each of these, and Mr. Arthur Bailey elected. Motions, counter-motions, and amendments, were aguin the order of the day; and taking advantage of atoll, the remuioing officers were elected as tol- Jows:—-Vice Presidents — Messrs. Stevens, Diy, Michell, and Bianbach. Recording Seeretaty— Mr. H.J. Crate. Correspondiag do —Me, Keyser. ‘Treusurer—Mr. D. Marsh; and the following gen- tlemen as members of a Vigilanee Commitwe :— Mevers. Gregory, Ira B. Davis, Morrison, Red- derseon, Dillon, Detham, and Seaman. A. motion was then put und carried, thot the meeting reas semble, at its adjournment, at such time and place as the officers of the congress should apport, by advertisement in the Herald and other pipers. Duwing the whole course of the meeting, the most thorough practical as well us theoretical inatten- tion to, and disapprobation of, the common us 3 ef such assemblies, were evinced and maintained. It was advieed by several delegates that the Com- mon Council should be applied to, to grant the free use of some one of their rooms, the tea room being suggested as decidedly the most proper and appropriate. Everything is now in readiaess for buriness, and when the congress re-assemles, as it will shortly, let delegstes reserve all their clo- quence, energy, and ability, to advance the in- teresis of their respective orders. The meeting adjourned at half-pact twelve P. M. ‘Theatrical and Musical. Bowrsy Trxarke—This eveurng the beautifal play of “the Stranger” will be presented, with an lent cust—Mr. J. Wallack us the Stanger, and lin #8 Mrs. Haller, ntire round of characters, as ployed by Mra Hinmblin during her recent engage- has been charecterised by a proper coacrption rt, excellent reading and the most graceful urements will close with the comedy Nervous Man,” io which Mr. Lester w 8 ning, being the bone- edingly popular actor. aud a great tavo- is he ped bis host of adusirors will @ their influence to fill every department of this | spacious and besutiful theatre, The pivees selected Tnieh Ambassador.” “the Erich Ihe d Katharine «od Petruchio.” Me. i Appear ase Sir Patrick OU Vlenipo, | Dermot O'Flynn. snd Fetrucbio; the part of the Grund Duke by Mr Frederivks; and Miss Kato Horn, | who ins wi romiclng aetcees will appear as Lady Teabetla. and Norah Gonolly; the part of Peggy Piyan by Max. Loder. | eipated ¢1 | declared to be * urgeat, TWO CENTS. | STATE OF EUROPE. ARRIVAL GF THE AMERICA’S MAILS, Cur Foreign Gorrespendence, &e, &t, ke. The steamship America, Cust, Shannon, arrived at her wharf at seven o'clock yeoterday rotaing. She left Liverpool at 10 o'clock of Saturday morn- ing, the 25th ult, thus mekiy g the passage from dovk to cock in « , tweety honre and thirty minutes. ck tims, bet according to the fullowing statement, the paswag? has beew mude in a less netiber of hours: — The Shortest Passages on Raitt. TINE FROM WHARY TO Wane, bist Tine of Passage Lives pock. > Det)‘ Howes, i #12 M. Me P.M. bad 12) M. Ps AMAT 3 "4 (IGP. Mary 98-055 Al M1 Us Fea May 2, COW AM, June Gmc AM. IL The market im London for American Ste stocks has undergone no change of any cas * quence. Tegsre. D Dell aad Seu quote the pte © as tollows:—= wae sper ty teorw Bes bi nvind Staton per, #. dollar. od ¢. 4 i ad Ye Wwirealt | 1h ais | 4 yer oa A 48 Seige se a ied le 4 . . aaa Cs oa ee 4 mw s— $« 4% Bea 5 4 ater'e. wy s — 5 ater'g. we Ye o8 ae - 1 9 2p 5 dollar, | 18AS 6} war 5 WAM 78 8 é Cee a 6 Is 6 100 ates dobenturer, Our Paris Correspondence. Panis, May 23, 1850. The State of Prlitica in France—Lfict of the Greck Questim—Reative Positions of England’ and France— Austria and Russia— Depredations™ by the English Fleet—Instigations of Lord Pal- merston—Athens—Kestorution Ddbvements in Fravce—Antiripated Hustilities between France and England—Proceedings of the Congress of Berlin—Kevolutumary $ cialists—Vienna—Pre- parations for the Reception of the Czar Nicolas: at Warsaw—Italy Quret—China, etc. ete. There is now no doubt that the socialist party had prepared a large movement, which was to take place on the oecasion of the preseatatioa of the electoral law. Orders had been sent by the lead- ers of the party to be attentive at the gut vires but after having seen how ready the goverament was to repulse the attacks of the insurgeuts—after have ing compared the strength of the army with ‘that of the mob—after having remarked thatour society wes looking repulsively on the acts of the amare chicte—the Sanbediims of the purty have seat @ counter order to their followers, and, in order te appease the most rapecious among them—those who dream but plaus et boties—in order a! their popularity, they daily fill the cotur — with protestations, @ sort of fire- work which may, bat does not, hart. The insurrecuiou has decided!y made, what we call ia Frenen, long fen. The bill was presented on Taceday lust, 2tst inst., and discussed for the last three days, wehout bringing any of those awfal nots which have been expected tor a long time, esers. Lagrangt, De | Fione, Vietor Hugo, General Cavaiga or Atichel de Bourge, Canot, aud others, have spoken against the bill. Their speeches, which are stan with much energy and vigor, have vot produced the an et. Their principles aud were refuted by Mesers. De Lasteyne, and De Montalembert, Boch ard, id now the law has beea hy the majoruy of 461 Gannrx —The entertainments for this even- siet of the new comedy of “The Catepaw ” Snow ball by Mr. Chippeadale; Dr. Petgouse, Mr. Nick: | inom, and Capt. Brougouet. Mr. Broacham, Dars. Mr. Mrs. Brougham as Mrs. Poachdowa. intermission for promenade and re. | ment enlivens thi at ben as iful non will appear. Burron’s Tara The elegant ccmedy of the “ 8e- rious Femily, it in perrormed xt this famous cotublicbmevt, murt continue to draw crowded houses, | SI be repeated this erening. Who can represent | Awinidab Sieck #0 naturally, =) much to reat life, as Burton! We verily bel ber at this’ or the other #ide of the Atiautic. Bull's Copeerto i close with comedy of the © Cat ia ich most of the talonted artists engaged at this the. aire will appear, Natioxan Theavne —This belag the last night but one of the execllent butleeque of the © Pemale Guard.” it will cerininly be the means of another crowded house Burke, ax Kasrac. oud Mise Anna Oraine, as Aladdin, nightly reerie vehement cheers, fu wildi- | tion 10 this pirer, another of no lwewiuturent will be | riovmed—"A Roland for wm Uli whiet near. y wi) Lhe Ope rtoek company attached to the theaire Will appear The amurements will conclede with” Che Dumb Bile.” This establishment is progressing Tepidly uoder ite preseot management Purdy i# aa Active. go ahead agent. and keeps overything in proper order behind the eartain The entertainments com- ey overture, which will be followed wivetion of plainth metodton, choruses and instrumental performances. which for re have yiven cuch general astie(action. ts bnimitable, Pierce's Minstrels appear. this evening, ip the eketch of the © Black Shakers.” aod the ~ Daten” Fingit g their songs. gtees and choruses ; Master Lewis will represent Mies Lucy Loog This eetablishment has eon considetably enlarged. aod will, it ix tought. be re d on Nonday wm The lecture roo: ing man. and great ruccess which to please the patrons of his establishment Mriopron —White and his band of serenaders an- nee & fine selection of negro melodies for this Erowrn eraeet —The Rivers’ compan: fe oats, in ® variety of equestrian ris grevetud end Gastag eqewtslonne Miss Davenport ie di lighting the citisens of Phile- delphia with ber elegnut dramatic representations | against 239. | you will have no not | by the foree of thinge Mr. Lagrange, who is very likely the ciel of the party of the insurrection, hig ® at several periods of his speech, “Be eertum that Neverthelens, the govera- t had taken ever ane lo repate the disorder ‘The 25th Regiment of Line aad the the Natioaad Hore Guards were on duty, axsisted by a battalioa of L 3, soldrers of the Géoia, and a compasy tery. Alt the bayecks surounding the pala the N wivaal Asrembly were filled with soldiers, all roudty to march; but all this was useless. The crowd wae bumerous in the neighborhood, but no cries—wot @ word— were uttered, und this hus tiken place duck the last three days. Se, you see, though there & 4 Certain emotion all over Paria, the city is appa- rently calm and quiet. The unfortunate termination of the Greek ques tion is still the topic ef our country. Letnre re. ceived from Londen are anuounciag the rumor of 4 certain chenge of cabinet, which will undowde edly soon whe e. ft long tinw vee the whig cabinet e dl by its own strenyth, bat aly Nevertheless, 1 ie at tne bead of the most numerous fiction of the Parka. dent; and, as long ae the Ministerawill be shoul dered by the radicals, they will have # sufficient majonty. Ia con #, Lord Palmerstoa, I frat, is not yet Ww be pissed, und very larly we shall soon hear of avother of his tncks, i the Je of that of Athens. Anyhow, if there thing to ke plive in the cabinet of Louden, ee will know it before ue, for the festival of the ‘enlecost hus given veeution to the Hoase, and they will only meet when this letter will have teft Porm on its way to Liverpool. In case of « dvemiecal of the English cabinet, be assured, it will be general. in spite of our present position with Englond, Lord Normanby has net yet been reek ed. Lannounced to you by the Hermann that he bed left Poris ow Friday fast. It was trae ; bat, instead of going out of Franee, he had ouly taken the rowed of Versuilles, where he has hiced a sam- bs mee of jen — esterday afteravon the giand, Whilet promenading o@ horseback att Bots de Bologue,” was thrown from tie horse, snd slightly inyared iu the fall ‘Thus, Lerd Normanby eall remeias ia Ports, aad by the determiaation tvken by the Eagtish govera- tent, in maintaomg their » of im Paria, One May Consider it, at the first sight, asa conces- sien meade to the just pride of Frinee. Lord Pale jon ts obliged to to the opiaion of Great this occasion, takes of the 'Baghsh ministry, nod whieh isin favor of France. The ple of England waderstand that we have been to wet as we have done, we have been wbused by unjustifiable ovr goverament hes obliged to recall tte . Drow yi sll i zs i i Hy i Q Fi i f i i i i Hl F 3 Z H i t i : i i i as i : i 7 23 f f | = © i = 3 2 f ; i } : < z i z } ae cf ft ih #

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