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4 SSS : WHOLE NO. 5978. © WMHAILS FROM CALIFORNIA. ‘VERY LATE FROM HAVANA, &c., &c., We. ‘The United States mail steamship Ohio, Capt. @eheack, arrived from New Orleans and Havana about ten o'clock list night. She leit Havana on che 18th instant. The Ohio experienced very heavy weather during ‘the passage, having continued strong head winds and heavy bead seas, which somewhat impeded cher progress. She has made, however, a very short (passage, considering the heavy weather which a@he has eacountered. She brings two hundred passengers and the mails “from California ; also, a full cargo of tobacco and @egars from Havana. There is a considerable amount of gold in the hands of the passeagers. Annexed are the NAMES OF THE OHIO’S PASSENGERS. % Slocumd Wm Loug Wm Hf Greene H MeNoil HB Smith J dinoker a at $C Goodrich ar) ino Baxter oh W Brinkerhott French Francis Gonzales 8 Ran mlet D Rankin ww hi WS Meat Snelling Geo Burbank Jas MoKell Greene weet Sparem Bite Fymen Martiail Sapis a Denker FB Win low Grane 3W eal : ah Wm willl Chet Ditten CW Russe Francis Miveholt Wa Wilk LH Howard jury. Grown “Ziagkead WACisghora Paul ay, Wm Ghene Hesdie Robt Keeae TWWaten = J Rowland Jas Bucehinson 3a M Brock A Ph fier SK Murphy RL Varray <Thow Whiting FP Stites 3 Cronay cond 75 in stecregs, W'S Mahow We are indebted to Mr Fairchild, the purser of he Ohio, for the latest news. The steamers Georgia, Falcon, and Pacific were at Havana; the latter arrived out on the 16th, in four days and nineteen hours, znd has since, as we tearn by telegraph, arrived at New Orleans. The Falcon arrived from Chagres on the morn- omg of the 17th, with over two hundred passengers. “The Georgia, from New York, arrived on the same day. The Falcon was to sail for New York, direct, on -qhe 20th, with a full cargo of cigars, tobacco and «augar. The Spanish war steamer Pizarro arrived off ‘Matanzas, on the 15th, from the Balize. She lay sat anchor off the mouth of the Mississippi three days previous to her sailing for the island. She 38 new cruising about the Gulf and off the island. Gea. Concha, the new Governor-General, had ‘pot arrived. A negro (native) was hung on the 16th, for murder. Great preparations are being made for a succes- wrun of bull fights, which are to come off next emonth. ’ *On the 2Ist inat., at sea, off Cape Hatteras, on ‘board the Ohio, Samuel Doten, of Plymouth, “Mass., aged about 47 years, died. We have also received by the same steamer our “files of Diario dela Marina, Faro Industriel de la Habana, and Gacita de la Habana. They contain as usual, no political news, «od are filled with ‘translations from European and North American papers. We translate from them the few following tems :— The ish frigate of wi aoldinte, toes nkeeter to Havana, was seen on ‘the 8th inst., by the French bork Havre-Guada- “Joupe, near Pointe Isabelle (St. Dominique) Tae ‘Carmen had experienced « violent storm, and was in imminent danger. The Freach captain offered to the Sponish all neceesary aid, but he was re- fused by the latter, who thought all danger was Carmen, with 239 over. The Italian ratic company #ppenred, on the ‘20th inst., at Tacon Theatre, in Donizetti's * Lu- cia.” me. io, C. Bediali and Salvi were -enthasiastically received, “| Puritani” was also performed with the same cast as in New York, ‘and made a profound seasation. This opera is re- ted three times a week (o crowded houses. &l de la Marina is the only Havana paper ewhich blames some artists, and above all Satvi cand Marina. The new tenor Mirata had not yet arrived. The ballet company of Mr. plaisir was goon expected from Mexico, at Havana, wi chey intend to give some representations. News from the Isthmus of Panama. ‘THE ANTICIPATED REVOLUTION LN NEW GRANADA. We have received, by the arrival of the Faleon cat Havana, and the Ohio at this port, the Panama Echo of the 8th inst. The anticipated revolution in New Granada is etill the subject of conversation in Panama. The Echo gives the following pare yraphs relative to it ‘ From the rumors of Jast week about fears of ne- qr0es sesnerinating the whites we etiil think it advisa- ple to recomm: ‘to every foreigner to be armed. and weady if sucha thing should take place, to rally to- gether LJ ey) their lives and property. This is all “we ever advised—ail we ever will advise. [tit t# revo- lution—if it is treason—let it be so,—we will be re- axponsible. How friendly to the interests of Panama, must those few men be, who are etermally stirring ap difoulties, and reising rumors sbout the tranquility <= Tethmus. commas “worthy self, Good. LMonors seem to be thrust up vas! It has been publicly arverted. to frighten the old ladies, of both ro: in this city, that the negro po} Jation were about to rise en maser and the whites. Now, pablicly and opealy. we pronounce “the whole efa'r a & dastardiy contemptible “Dug, for political capital. Su auch @ game, they ere well juences woul? be to them and their race. We wish that the whiter—or those t) call them- welves 60—were half so quiet or pored as the Datives We have been ace of being a revo- utionist, because we tale the t of the weak Police Intelligence. A Precocious Youth —¥: day morning. a boy of of Prtrick Lynch. Dugan k of the boy's cont, out- bey e in the skin. The boy Dugan is very intellicent, and acts as errand bey in the office of Henry BE. the Corporat boy Dageu an 10 the facte of the wilful seeauit made hy Lynch, and jm default of batl he committed te che Tomb: for ’ ned by either pay which with a bnife which might van 9 Dugan, 4 jeer Btephens arreste: eater day, two men ox ling themesives Wiitia pacuagben and Thos. Daley, on a ol of awindling, by trick and @ovioe, one Heary Hunt, out of a quantity ot guns and, Valued at ¢246. It th ant but errived in this countr — tenes hgh ga House if rel La applied tothe a ties who keep at No 18 West street, to pure! rvs They ly.edvanced money and obtained the property houre. but ery? refused to but « trifle th poe. wanted to arrested, by Abraham Votk, and aided John MoLonghlin. Andrew Red- ond, a Conner, John Leieny, Hi Olark and Biichsel Bubiivan, were all conveyed before J us- 5 od them each to bail to answer charge. TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE. Arrival of the Pacific at New Orleans with Eight Hundred Theusand Dollars in Gold election sthe advocacy of the extreme views promul- Dust. gold dust and 300 Naw Onceans, October 22, 1850. The steamer Pacific arrived yesterday, with $800,000 passengers. ‘The gold dust she took on board at Havana, from the steamer Falcon, from @hagres. The F. is bound to New York tc repair. From Washington. THE LATE PRESIDENT AND THE ADMISSION OF CALI- FORNIA—MEXICAN BOUNDARY COMMISBION, RTC. Wasuincron, Oot. 22, 1850. Two columne of this morning's Republic are ocoupied ym defence of the late President Taylor and his o net, relative to the California questi Brig. Gen. Riley, Com. Thos. ApCatesby Jones, and Hon. K. 1 Dimmick, all positively deny that they over reseived from the president or his cabinet, any orders, instrue- tions, or intimatiors to induce the people of Calitor- nia toform # State government, but that the people acted altogether upon their own free will. As tothe question ef slavery, these gentlemen aver that there was but one epinion; persons from Misseuri, Kea- tucky, Mississippi, Florida, Leuisiana, Texas, &o., voted for its exclusion, Btates. Col. Graham, Topographical engineer, is actively fave engaged in preparations for an early departure to Texas to assume the direction of the topographical division of the Mexican Boundary Commisrion. Mr. McLellan, the present commander, will be compelled to return, from continued indisposition. Political Movements. WHIG NOMINATIONS IN THE NINTH DISTRICT. The whig convention met in Goshen to-day, and positive declarations of resistance were made. They Gos wen, Oot. 22, 1850, nominated Thomas McKissock (the present incum- bent) for Congress, inthe Ninth District, amd Hugh Ged, and they will obey God, by resisting, even unto B. Bull for District Attorney. ANTI-RENT MASS MEETING. Romn, Oct. 22, 1850. ‘There was a mass meeting of the anti-renters in this place, to-day. ‘hey were addressed by “ Big Thun- der” and Mr. Finckel, of Columbia coun! MASSACHUSETTS r It is announced that Mr. St pomination in this district for private business, he being tre porations. are also stated to Several of the whig d. have deoli 1849. | Cincinmati Despatch, avowedly the organ of the free soil lines the party.looks upon sucha movement as most di: scoount of In its consequences, and warna the people two iste Ge ition to the law While it does not think Prat, 8 w should have been passed, it is far becter petorie! candidates that» quiet submission to ite execution be entertail At a full meeting of the Whig Nominating Commit- tee of New Bedford, the n vention, at Barnstable, of animously repudiated, and a committee ap- a bg upoa the course to be adopted at the ele 4 jen. hig Convention of the Fourth Di Concord yesterday. Thi ot was pointe comin, The free soilers not to op} y. — ti altrey” ination by the Whig Con- eno Boudd for Vongresa, election to the present Congress, was not acted on; but the Convention roceeded to ballet tox » candidat jompson, ¢f Char!--iown was selected, by # vote of 74 to 12. Resolut: ouncing ns were Fugitive Slave law, «0. ‘The Uniow—The ‘obaceo Crop. to one third. Puicavecenta, Oct, 22, 1860, people are satisfied with the law, there are many, those The friends of the Uniow, at Savannah, intend te | doubtless who have always be meet to choose delegates to The froste have damaged the Kentucky crop of | tobacco to the extent of one fourth, and in Teunessee | aod Benjamin dem the convention Rallwzy Accidents. Bcneneorapr, Oct. 22, 1850. William Anderson, an engineerom the Utica Schenectady railroad, was killed at Palantine Bridge branded as k this morning. The engine ran over scow, and was thrown off the track, when Andersen immediately jumped off, and Siete twent; who him. A Unica, ‘ 2 oe pone over be face, and hie death in deoply lamented by all be executed in thelr midet. Tl He it of Ootoder 22, 1860. Aman (name unknown) was killed «+ Watertown, by being run over by the care, to-day, ‘The Murder at Louisville. Lovrsvin 1.8, Oot. 22, 1850 Kuhns, the man who killed Schaeffer yesterday, has been arrested in the neig! borhood of the eity. Murder of a Female im Cincinnati. Ciscin art, Oct, 22, 1860. A men named John Reilly, while in « state of drunk- enness, murdered his sister: in- to-day. Ho pulled her on the door by the hair of her head, and struck her with his boot, causing instantaneous death. The murderer was arr ested. Murder at Norfolk, Nonvoun, Oot, 22, 1850, An old carpenter, who had been in the service for forty years, and was transferred from the &t, Mary to Saturday might at the Naval Asylum, was Portsmouth, by « atterwards. bbed on young man, Insanity Among the Hutchinson Family. Axnany, Oot. 22, 1860. Judeon Hutchinson leit the reside: Mr. May, at Syracuse, yesterday, for the Lunatic Asy- = lum at Worcester. Insanity is said to be hereditary in the family. Riot—Defaulter Absconded, de. Bacrrsone, Oct. 22, 1850. A young clerk, ins large auction house here, ie & defeulter to the amount of $11,000. and has absconded. ‘The city is filled with str: show to-morrow. The Southern mail is through. A terrible riot eccurred at June's cirous, Inst of the Rev. ers, to attend the cattle ht. About®00 rowdies assembled and threw stones through the canes, injuring several of the sudience; they finally rushed jato the ring and broke the circus. Jobn Fo killed by Ligh! last. last evening. ate of the schooner Temperance, was = Mi ing onthe lake, on Sunday ev ‘The Steamer Florida, Bavannan, Oot. 23. The new stoamer Florids bes arrived, after « 4 of people of this State to secede from the Union is pleiniy sixty-four hours from wharf to whert. Gen, Seott 1 Prevapece: Philadelphia. mira, Oot. 22, 160 Gen, Winfield Scott arrived here this morning, from Washington, en route for New York. Pepulat The popviation of Oneida county town of Verona still to be heard fr jon of Oneida County. Aunany, Det, 22, 1850, the fe 03.900. @ om Fair of the American tute. ‘The great dieplay of fireworks. entered for premiums C ot highly excited citizens. shed the names of the pieces, aod of ‘he p, were to exhibit chem, and gone considerably piste wi We Off last evening, witnessed by « large riwititud, have alteai pub woh into the detail of description, with reference to seroral of the prine!pal ones. It, therefore, only rematrs to say that, as a whole, the display war of the most bril, plant order we have ever geen im this country ; and, next to the caitie show, one cf the best features of this year's exhibition. We did not observe, asor the last occasion, the analety of rome pieces to sho like other actors unaccustomed to public starrin. J to render them somewhet nervous aad the the entire divsatiatact Ow the contrary, their parte, fev whieh seem: confured, to fee " this awarded this ove caleniated, ‘Tem i} " vad acy im the ex rere mm athemationl je of Genius’ «s* Snely got up, we about the et toteoted.” emh + however, the Us of promiame tobe | thes the pe opoatti be relented premiums at ‘tion will be re, ‘¢ sincerely hope for the best, neon . of everybody. jeaders of the whig party, in this State, that the enly posmiie proepec t of sucecss at the approaching gated by William H. Boward and Thurlow Weed. Bo effective have the efferts of those leaders been, im per- suading the people of the interior and western counties sguimst the institution of slavery, and everything pertaining to that institution, taat there is but one voice, and that is of agitation and aggressive move- ments The Waterton Journal, a follower of the abo- litiom oreed, uses strongest possible languag againet the South, and says the people of that section will vuffer death before they will allow a fugitive slave to be taken from their midst. They pronounce the law for the surrender of fugitive slaves as unconstitu- tional, and contrary to the spirit of Christianity, avd ene which should be resisted at every point. ‘The Syracuse Journal, whose editor is a candidate for Congress. is more determined in its efforts against the exeoution of the law than any other paper in the State. It bas called the people r for the pur; of de vising means to rebel against the law, as its execu- tion is en insult to@Godand man. The wuole whig party is now thoroughly drilled, and the whol: m with them will pamed paper has alread ton of slave: abolition of the slave trade between the editor i deen called upon to their friends against the law, and not to fail in striking the frst wan who shall attempt to take one of them again into bondage. Such ts the feeling which | exists throughout the whole whig party, and 4 portion of the democrs arty, in interior and western | Sections of the Btate, | | Om10.— Since the late election, the people of thisState | | Rave, more than ever, evinced a disposition to nullify | the Fugitive Siave law. A meeting was held, a few | days since, in the city of Cleveland, at which the most declared that resistance to tyrants is ebodience to | prison and death, t! peration of this latest boon of | despoti«m and | f the infan Fugitive Slave y. | lew. They wi & obey ands because it is | ' unjurt, » sive.and in violation of that higher law whi man constitutions. | The United Sta ymauinsioner resigned his » ring Chat he would die rather then bea party to | execution of tuch # measure of injust This feeling, wit! tregard to party, existe Tho tbroughout the porthern section of the Stat | ed, then that the Union should be rent intwaia by the over neal of those whoure the friends of the slave The Cincinnati Gazette, the organ of the whig party in that fection of the State, is very quiet so far as expressing an opinion upon the law is concerned, but transfers to ite columns all the inflammatory resolutions that a d, and all the speeches ade ageinst the law, | favorable to the total extermination of slavery in the country In Sandusky city, several meetings have been held, which expreseed'a determination to re- sist the law at all hazards, and to the last extromity. Penverivania.—The feeling of antipathy to the exe- cution of the Fugitive Blave law, in this State, has | become much more apparent since, than before the late clection—though it is evident @ majority of tl identified with the abolition party, whe raised the standard of resistance. In Pitteburgh, synod assembled, roceedings was | Pugitiv mintst if aeary. | 20 unholy, and ro utterly at variance with the God. The South was d d, and hei fugits Friday last, the people rose en m to arrest them from the to: visions of such an oppreseiv: ing tl unjust law should civil officers refused | to assist in their arrest, and the le aided the tugi- tives on their way to Canada. T ig party fm this Btate are spores to slavery, and their chief organ at | Philadelphia. the North American, and has not tailed | to speak inst the Bouth and her institutions. It | aneors at the idea that the South 1s able to live inde- | pendently of the North, and of ber threate to hol commercial communication with the North. | Atanama.—The people of this State are, many of | them, anxious for a dissolution of the Union. Meot- ings have been held wt Mobile, and at other places, calling upon the Gevernor of the State to co! the Legislature, that the necessary steps may be taken to join with other Southern States in the detence of their | rights and their dearest interests. The whig party | generally oppose any State action. and several of the most prominent have that the South should be satisfied that they have beem so highly favored by | the proceedings of Congress. Thoy assert that the no Union ia jount, and po measure on the part of Congress should, fora moment, cause,on the part of the South, any idea of secession or disunioa, The Southern ‘rights party denounce the admission of California. with the exclusion of the South in the emfgration with slaves, as an. outragy, and owe which tho South should not quietly brook. O denied the right of slavery, while it is abolition of the slave trade in the District of Colum- dia, as a truckling eubmission to the spirit of fanati- With regard to the Texas boundary question, arrert that the South itled tot territory, which has always betore ae belonging to Texas, to aot agai m against the 8 je the slavery pro. bi only strengthen the hands of those who seek ber political degradation. j Mississirrt— While the proclamation of the Governor for the assembling of the Legislature, in extraordinary session, bas met with general approbation from the democratic party, and « portion of the whig party, there are many who think It presumption on the part of the Governor to convene the Legislatare, when no overt act has been o itted by the North against the Bouth The democratic press are very vere | inst Senator Foote, for the courte he pursued apd im as & traitor 3 meeting held im recently, resolutions were passed ing any commercial intercourse nor will they dval with any Southern merchant, « tive of the North, unless bis long residence and ko opinions have identified bim with the South, They will pet oy a school teacher form the North, or parenizeeby echool under the managment of persons whore not known to be wholly Sonthera im their | feelings nn@ opinions. This feeling is very general in the democratic party. and those who refuse to coineide im all the wa sett rth, are de: need as traitors to the Bouth, and unworth, of « place among them. The «ippian, the organ of the democracy, hes ox- its preference for disunion. »' many of the held in various sect! ofthe? have co- d passed resolutions favorn- | States fro been recog- st the power | meetip, ineided with euch vie ble to that course of So tH Canorma.- The firm determination of the marked in every movement. and the organization of the Southerp Rights Associations, in every section of the 8t is easily understood. The greatest men of | the State have given theit sanction to the more. ment. Jobn8. rtoa,in a letter to the meeting held | at Pendleton, raye thet the South has long enou; ' stood the aggressions of the North. and there but one alternative left. and that the f er. if ft The people of this State are very much di_ « on the preposition made by Congress for the se, or sston (1a large portion of their territory. The Gal- verton papers sey that « large majority of the people in the western portion of the State are favorable to no- cepting. and there is very little doubt but the arrange- ment will be amiesbi different feeling ip thr this, however, /f the ofthe prople. The f: ernor show! it tl ope, but there is no ides that tho» 0 thiow away 20 much of their teriiivry, The wil- | Uingness of the federal government to pay the State for jand jean acknowledgment of right, and | the people who fought for it will ight to retain it from the grasp of the oppressor, The Howston Telegraph, me of the most rs im thy evan invatt a Oy which will ertal: 1 Btate in so sparsely pu! whole West so irre. iar. that it is nex: to ~ossible te conjecture what ju ov now indicates | partial and sugust tri ® very args Bx-Governer Hill of New Ham; Hon. Daniel Webster nz” ww The following correspondence, relative to the course of Mr. Webster in the Senate, passed be- tween Hon. Isaac Hill, of N. Hi. and himself:— years, ill health, we been more a look- er on than an active participator in the political move- pas dandy day they have. much of t! timate and pro- per act ot that body. WitH the power of prophe- ey, the prescience ef W: yn fastened in letters of adamapts rebuke on the spirit of disunion, which time can never obliterate. ith this early {mpression fixed on my mind, I hardly need say that I have beew gratified beyond measure with the course taker by the great statesmen of the Senate thus farin tho present session In relation to your senior in that body, (Mr. Clay) during the days I was at Washington, i was struck with admiration at the temper which would not be provoked into controversy when taunts were thrown as to the maintenance of favorite theories and opi jons. ‘Che death of Mr. Calhoun has proved that « great man may be wrong in many things, and yet pass off as ea of glory. wasip the te Chamber on the exciting oc- of the last effort of that truly ved, long mistaken and now My old recentments in oppo- re revived, and so expressed dT should, on the red him ina dif fog in ye © first imper- lect report of it, 1 saw atonce how much better to the dying, vervous man, was your kindly answer than might bave been my own. During the four weeke which I passed at Wash- ington last winter, I will comfess to you, that at tirst my concern on account of an anticipated alienation and dirruption of our (gps Union threw all party differences into the bac! ound—it exceeded if pos- sible the anxiety I felt, whem there seemed to be no | chance ot escaping @ contlict of blood between one of the noble old tuirteen, and the contederation of which she was a part, some seventeen years previous. In the progress of these four weeks I was pleased to per- stive new evidences of attachment tothe Union; no he part of nearly every man coming from a e holding State, than en the part of those coming Stutes claiming to be freo. J came to the conclusion that not a man in a thou- sand wished a disrwption, and I lost no opportunity in Ubus assuring my most s'armed friends. But my only purpose iting you this letter, is to that ip defiance of w! the press of either party y bear upon the surface, all that is of value in tl und Giscriminatien, and good sense of the poeple, will declare in favor of the great principles of your late Union speech in the Senate. Ite author meres upon that alone, and he wil! best stand by disregarding any and every imputation of alleged inconsistency or discrepaucy of opinion or practice, in a public career of nearly halt # century. Tam, with great respect, Your obedient servant, ISAAC HILL. Wasuincron, April 20th, 1859. How, Isaac Mict:—Deai I regard such a letter i of ef, expouse ies men We have not, bi in respeet to the maintenance of the constitut: the United States. From your voice or your pei y more thantrom mi: never has proceeded a sentiment hostile to“ that unity of government which constitutes us one people.” And now, when we are ne longer young, a state of things has arisen seriously interrupting the harmon; and mutual good will which have hitherto existe: between different parts of the country, exciting vieo- lent local animosities, impeding the regular and ordi- nary progress of the government, and fraught with mischiets of every description. And ell this has its origin in certain branches of the sla question, whieh, as it appears to me, are either quite unimportant in themselves, or clearly settled and determined by the constitution. All this bave seen with that keen regret which you have oxpe- rienced yourself, and which cannot but be » common feeling with all reflecting men, who are lovers of their country. To this uvhappy state of the yom mind, I have felt it my duty to address myself, not in lan- guage of irritation, crimination, or menace, but in words of peses, patriotic sympathy, and fraternal r gard. My effort bas been, and will be, to the full nt of my power, to cause the billows of useless dangerous domestic controversy to sleep be th. am as fully aware as other men of what is to be expected from such attempts. In ly excited times it is far easier to fan and Jeed the ee of pas: sion discord, than to subdue them, apd in such times he whe cvunsels moderation is im danger of boing arded as failing in 7 juty to =e, e ene consequences | willingly meet; these dangers counter without hesitation ‘ite reeled to throw self, with whatever weight may cale of ; Waters Wishing: The spe! merits. J submit to the political party to which I be- jong. and to the wise and patriotic men of all parties, in the generation in which 1 jive, and L cheerfully leave it, with the principles and sentiments which it avows, to the judgment of posterity, if | may flatter myrell that anything, spoken or written by me, will be remembered long eno to come before that im- Tam, with great regard, your obedient servant peng DANTE WEBSTER, telligence, Univensity or New York —Professor Paine of the medical Cy tere need of the New York University, de- livered his introductory lecture before the stadentsand the public leet ever in the Medical Oollege, No. 659 Brow He composed it in verse, and we never heard 8 Hore satirical poem, It out avd slashed right and left, aud laid out as flat a0 a pancake the medical | , who, in their desire to reac | lenium, would upset all the old laod mar! t and chi.dren, will deliver % seven o'clock, nvCTION oF 4 CamPnene Factory —Last At 7 o'clock, the camphene factory of Mr. Kiley inGan- eevoort street, aught fire, but through the exertions of the police of the ward and ihe firemen, the conflagra- tion was stayed before extensive mischief was done, It looked very alarming at first, ne.—A wooden shod at the corner of Hammond aud Washington streets, was burned down | A Numunen or Brack Accionsrs.—The car som» stage and wagon drivers is notorious there were four by those vebjeles. | | Yesterday is knocked down in the streets Francis Hill, at the corner of Broadway and Barclay street, Elien Carry in the Bowery, and © man, whore name is unknown, was knocked down at the corner of Nassau rtreet and Maiden lane by a stage, reporved to be No. 222. He was taken to the hospital, Also a sailer was run over by « | om im West street, yesterday afternoon, and so | injured that it was necessary to take him to the f 7 3 B ea vo = & S the office of the Clerk of o have declared thele in. tons The total number of persons who hare declared since the first of the present month, is 406, and the | number paturalized 15, which is greater than the | entire pumber of any othet mouth iu the year, owing | to the agprcee jing elections, For instance, in Se tember Bumer was only 74 The teen reowirod | since the firet of Jaguary, amount to $! 800 4 Risse A Man Buen ox Wane ence to hear of a rnariing bear, and ry rise ot the “faney stooks, “bo absolutely become perfectly uninas Die, Yestertey morning the Wall street brokers © thrown int) mach disorder and copsternation by | Fane: Of & Teal bull, with tall erect, nostril te eager for the iray—his appearance bore ything br harmony | was afte: Morris Un wasn't.” Men: or fa: sles were pol _ iver, Long Island, Bt An endeavor to appease his fury, but jo nO @ Not one would 4 touch, but biundered theongh che street, with an evident wicked intent to gore some an. | er, all whe saw him cleared robanre, a1 el. | leman wae 4! 's horn, who threw him on one ride, injar. | severely, He nex’ wus making for a lady, but ately oMoer Van Tassie, who quick y observed ~~ _ by J the lady’ ry = a bim Sole the intoriated arin). ward th: - the street. striking the same time wusing ‘ingll who peel oak ZeFeinaows with open eyes to wet terrible monster flourish his tail and thrust ols horse at | all whe dare oppose him in his bold exreer Row Over ey ae Onmines —Betweea one and O'elock, on Monday afternoon one of tb. line body of the you be when from revolving. t | the body slong before it seve. ie driver drew ap dis bores a4 qatok doin Mis when paseed direct of nA body. As soon at the follow serambled up. end, boy | end give aj thenae fo the 6 bie Rome te re Breoklyn City Court- ‘THE CHARQE OF FORGERY AGAINST SAMUEL DRURY, SR. Before Judge Gree we os Aldermen Vandyke ‘aylor. Oct, 22—When the Court adjourned A motion of the deience to quash the tadiotneek av peotns. Judge Greenwood this morning decided that indictment was incemplete, inasmuch as the Grand Jury had not set forth the reasons why they had not desoribed the instrument said to be a forgery. The Ju said:—* It is the right of the defendant to have instrument spread out in the indictment. It is not enough for the jurors to say its deserip! is tothem unknown. The general rule is, that the in- strument must be set forth, and the exouse for not it forth should be giv: Romeret, which is—ought th: ought ing the indictment. would 4 to release the recogni- sance.’’ This the Court mataae willing to do. District Attorney—Does the Court mean to say that the reason of the jury for not setting forth the instru- m should be given by the sone be such as could be pro: Mr. Clark, counsel for the defence—I beg of the Court not to commit itself on this point. The Judge repeated what he had said in his de- cision, vi that the reasons should be given why the the jurors resorted to secondary evidence. and stated that no such reasons bad been given by the Grand jurors; and must the rea- 2 Jury. ‘The Assistant Prosecuting Attorney remarked that, tho reason of their being no deolsioos im the higher eourts upon motionsgto jussh indictments probably srose from the tact that no such motions came before them. the questions arising there belmg always on mo- tions in arrest of judgment, or on bills of exeaptions, Dietriet Attorney—We shall be ready to proceed with these cases on Friday of this week Mr. Clark—Why sir, the case is commenced, and juror called. Woe are here und ready to go 01 District Attorney—I cannot go on at present. Court—Why net now, if at all? District Attorney—Under existing olreumstanc: with the views of the Court as just expressed before proceed before Frida: The case bas been called on by the district attorney, and we are here with our wit District Attorney. The e has been postponed heretofore on the motion of the defeudant, and now this objection is sprung upon us. We must have some time. There bea Grand Jary in session soon Court.—But we are not sure, Mr. District Attorney, that we should urge the defendant to goto trial so soon on # new indictinent. District Attoravy.-.We do not feel prepared to pro- ceed at present Mr. Olark.—Then, your honer, we shall move for the discharee of the defendant. Court.--Well. we have disposed of ene motion; ond now, Mr. Clark you move to discharge the prisoner. (Judge Greenwood consults with his associates.) District Attorney.—Only from his recoguisance, I suppore! r. Clark,—Oh, of course, that’s all; we ask to have the recognizance discharged. District Attorney. -And I object. The Court, after consultation, decided against the motion te discharge the recognizance. ‘Mr. Clark —Weil. there are other indictments agalast this defendant, which we now move to quash. District Attorney. of the metion to quash. Mr Clark.-You are not entitled to such notioe. District A@tornvy —These indictments are not now before the Gourt. Mr. Whiting (of counsel for the defence.)--We are under recognizance to appear and answer to them; and we now ask leave to withdraw our plea of not guilty, and propose to give notice of our intention to de- mur toallotthem. We stand here now prepared bot on With this trial; we have been called @ case, and the District Attorney is not reference to our # ppt again thi Court oblige us to py id There anu indictment against this defendant in New York, and we must pre- pare for trial in the Oyer and Terminer there next month. Will not the Court therefore discharge us from appearing here agnin during the present term of this Court? Court —-We de not see that we should doso at present. Mr. Clark. We cannot appear. Court.--Well, gentlemen, this care is disposed of. Mr. Clark..-And I avow that we shali uot be ready at any other day during this term. Court... -We hear your avowal, sir. It will be a mat- ter for the consideration of the District Attorney. U. 8. District Court, Beiore Judge Judson. Oct 22, 1850 —Peter Cure asvignee v liam A. Bulles —This was an action in personam brought by the signee of Benjamin F. Town to recover the balance due js, &e., Turmished three sloops ov ned by the re- | should like to have due notice spond . A note had been given tor the amount which bad been protested, and renewed by snothor note which was aiso protested for non-payment. Court held that taking # note for the balance due was no waiver of the lien. Decree for the libellaut, with » reference to the Commissioner te report the amount remarked, as there were three suite the three might have been embr i The question of costs would be reserved the coming In of the Commissioner's report, David P. Bramhall vs. Thonas Shaler, Jr—In thie case: bark Eliza Bares, owned by the libellaat, char- ered tor have been paid at New Orleans by the co: the ether half to bave been paid in New York on the return eargo—the charter party ie admitted to have been executed, the voyage out was duly performed, having errived cafe and well-conditioned with her cargo, consigned to Mesers. 8. Toby & Nephew. The letter of advice from the shippers was delivered by t Master to the copsigRees, who refused to accept the consignment or to act under the charter from Toomas Shaler, Jr. Che master then consigned the cargo, un- der his general powers, to the same hours; the cargo was dircbarged, the house collecting the freight aud the avails paid over to the captain A home cargo was ob tained by the master aud brought to New York, the avails of which alro were, by the master or owners, Placed to the credit o/ the voyage ‘This libel seeks to re cover $602 on the balance of freight money, du On the ground that the contract of affreigh' # brokun at New Orleans, when the consignuees re- fused to aet under the charter party, and the master was left to bimeeif to do could the other side it {s insisted ¢ Yeessl arrived the master refused argo wHless the consignees would wecept o draft for he one-half of the raid $2700 oF agree to pay the | whene th should be discharged, shi) ition precedent The proof ts clear tomy mind, | there wae no such sondition afixed to the de 60 at New Orleans, but that upon the ip t lor want of funds of Shaler’s in their hands, rejected the charter, and wholly refused to act as conriguees of ihe cargo under Shaler. When a shipper consigus the cargo to parti- cular house, and the house refuses to act, the charter party is violated! broken. and # right of action scerues to the owner of the vessel. A reterence muat be decreed to ascertain the just amount of damages qT Oct. 22—Howland and Aspinwall vs Chipman.—The libel eota op a charter p into by and between Howland and Aq; one Ditwes agreed that the enid bark Ward . at the port of New York, should take on thousand tons of coal, « coast of Meaico, and thy eisod | the same, the Hib: liants to pay #0 60 per ton, with the | J privilege of shippiry, a lauch freightfree The deute deny the exi-'r nce of any contract, such ns has | been alleged in this (url. It becomes the duty of the ibellamte Lo prove the contract as alleged in this libel. | ‘This is & mere question involving no principle of | law whatever. The libeliant claims that the proof ad- | duced by him shows clenrly thet, at all events, #0 far , ts the cargo of coals was concerned, constituting ogt- ward bound cargo, the parties did agree, ang olains serious — and loss for the non performanc: ‘Ibis is denied, and the testiminy on eit te be carefully examined and ¢ pon- | sumatances t eatimate ¢ probabilities. A char- | ter party is an agreement. a contract upon a suM@elemt | con-igeration te do the thing stipulated. The minds Of the two parties must meet ia concord, fully uade standing the endject matter, There may be prop tion after propositio 4 yet, until the minds of ¢ parties accord with each other, there ix no agree which can ever be enforced In any court Ia th there parties, pre sent case | am unable. from the evidence. to God any ruch point meet ? Where did the minds of these parties Was it on the price per toa Own the price and tho other swears to Here, it seems, that his point t The Libeviant proves that should be rhipped, while the ciearly that the first time the known to bin w wing it ine contrect. Ther no meeting ot miads hore last of ail, and more conclusive thar all is the fact that the parties did not intend that their contract hould rest in perof Both intended and expected to have the matter tp writing: and whenone reduced the matter to writing, according as he desired it should be. it wae made evident to the other such was not the ceptract to which he bad agreed. of to which he could Bat, | Mrs. lileld, were » aaree. ond the parties there never havi: fintthed one thin; They had talked. chaffered, | propored but their minds had never met on sensible or tangible agreement In thi the question, th has been no contract, either parol or writtes. foundation ot damages to one party or ny decree against the other, The libel must be dism |, With costes rome extent, ot Been in « € cwelant, and p # ralivg of the court THE NEW YORK HERALD. PRICE TWO CENTS. The Forrest Divorce Case, SUPREME COURT—G@ENERAI. TERM. Before Chief Justice Benente, Jastices Bdwards aad Oct. 22.— Catharine N. Forrest va. Edwin Forrest, ‘This is an appeal on behalf of Mrs. Forrest to so much of an order made st a special term on the 28th day of Beptember last Justice Edwards, as directs t Mr. Forrest be from arrest, uader the writ ot ne exeat iseued in this cause, and that the bond executed by bim to the sheriff of the county and city ef New York. en such arrest, be delivered yp hy be cancelled. Mr O’Conor proceeded to open case on the part of the appellant, and sald t! tion for- merly made on behalf of defendant was made on thy complaint and affidavit fled on behalf of Mrs. Forrest im support of the writ of ne exest; no affidavit was in- troduced by him as to avything alleged against him, se that the complaint and affidavic were all the papers on which bis metion was made: in a word, it was sim py, & motion to review the onder made at chamber: ‘t may therefore be material to state this fact to the Court, namely, that Mrs. Porrest’s complaint oon- tains three ‘causes of action—one, abandenmen’; the other, conducting himself towards her such ® manner as to render it umeafe for her to cobabit with him; sud the third wxe, the peculiar case. which he, the counsel bad noticed before, of hts, Forrest's. going into «foreign State to bring # sutd against her tor divorces, und to make pplication $0 tho Legislature of that State to enable his to do 60; aud that he bad takes that course to eppress and degrade her, by depriving her of the protestion aad support of her friends, aud meant to force her te go & trial where she can Mave no witnesses in regent to th transactions with which he seeks to impeash her In order to meet the first ground, said Mr. (Ueno which was taken in the court below, that thers way, not sufficient in the papers for iesuing the writ of n exsat, L shall read such part of the complaint end affidavit as appears to me necessury, and [ begic page fitty m. Mr. O'Uonor then read the ovm- plaint and affidavit, which have been already pab liehed. at the couclusion of which Mr. 0’Uonor waw about to resume his argument. when the court ad, journed to to-morrow (this) morning. ral Sessions, idermen Griflu aud Cook., us by False Pretences. man of genteel appearance, by the name of Luther L. Archer, was placed at the bar for trial on an indictment charging him with purchasing a bill of d: eset. amounting to $030 41, on the Loth day of April, 860, from the firm of Lindsley, Cameron & Hayward, No. 66 Liberty stroet, under false aud frauduleat repre- sentations Wm. B. Hayward, was the first witness eworm, who testitied that on the 1th day of April, the prisoner, Luther L. Archer, called at the store and wished to purchase @ bill of goods, and selected outa lot of goods to the above amount as set forth, and in order to im dace the firm to give him credit he represented that he was doing a good business at Worcester, Massacha- setts, apd bad been partner in the firm of 0. #. Bteb- bins & Co.. in which he invested when they commenced, ope thousand two hundred dollars, # gift from his father; that they dissolved. and he afterwards bought out his former partner. U. F. 8t-boins, on the 12th day of September, 1449 and that the inventory of stook of* 0. F. Btebbins amounted co about $13.000, notes aad accounts due Q. F. Stebbins about $3,000, for which he paid $5,000 im cash. of which $2000 was received on the dissolution of the firm of O F. Stebbins & Jo, the other $3,000 was a itt trom bis father, aud bis three notes, jn four, eight and tw. months, for the bs about $7,000; that his fatl other person, had any claim on the eash o 5 the four and eight months note fully p d part also of the twelve months note; that there was a balance ov that which be soon expected to pay off. He also raid that be had no confidential debta ot any kind with banks or individuals, neither was he indebted as borro or endorser for others. nor was be liable for the debts ofO F. stebbins & Co., aud further that a mortgage of $6 090. or thereabo: had been on the stock as security for three notes, but that had been paid off by the proceeds arising from the sales of goods; be had been successful in business nade money and anticipated his ; nor did he owe any house ia New York, Upoo these representations the goods were delivered, and Arch note, made payable in three months, was taken for peyment. Tue note at materity was not paid, aod f00n after it was ascertained that said representations so made by the prisoner were talve and fraudulent, an@ that it was wholly untrue that he was not liable for the debts of the firm of 0. ¥, Stebbins & Co.; and like- wire were all the other representatious under which the credit was obtained. A ehort cross examination of this witness was gone into, bul nothing was elicited which tended to change the direct testimony. At this stage of the proceedings, further testimbay was deferred wntil this day. Indictment of George W. Nile The Grand Jury dictments against O¢o: Court of Ger fore the Keoorder and er. 22.— Obtaining and NW. Roberts. — court yesterday, in. on. the lawyer, ant Nathaniel W. Koberts, likewise a lawyer, for obtaining two thou; dollars from Mr. er” Haw y talve lent representations, Mr, Niles appeared and wished to have the validity of the indiet- Srgued before the court. Mr. McKeon. the Dis- trict Attorney, #aid he was ready to argue thy ease; but the court not feeling diepone to hear any lengthy argument at that late pertod of the day, sot the case down for Thursday next. The court then adjouracd until this forenoon, at 11 o'clock 1 6 with the drama of Maid ot Tyr with Til Winans and Miss Wemyss in three of the prinsipal characters. At the conclustom of this piece, Mise Hiffert will sing one of her «weet ballads. The enter- tainments will conciode with the famous equestrian drama of “Putnam, the [rom Son of '76,” in whick J. R, Scott will appear in the character of Oneactah, the Indian, which he sustains so cleverly that he every night receives the most enthustastic cheering. Derr as General Putnam manages his war steeds with skill and intrepidity, In Soe, the entertainments at general satisfne- this popular establishment gives tion. Th. tertaioment for thie {Low wit! argurediy draw rrormance of this place on wed by & Very dixoriininat- 0 testified their approbation by con tinuous cheering tillite conclusion. Miss Cushman as the Countess, was. as usual, happy and effective Mirs Anderton as Catharine, was exesllent, and Mr. Conway as Huon, gave evidence of fine dramatic abili- ty. Theother characters by Fredericks, Shaw, and sustained. It will be repeated Ame excellent oast and will be followed by “Le Fete Coampetre,” and the favorite faree of “Bhocking Kveo The amusements now iven at the Broadway are of « character that must raw good houses. moway THrarne t ing audienes, this evening, with t on’s Thayne —This attractive house, which ta filled from pit { crowd. night, as usual Dill ts off It comprices two popular pieves woich hove not beea erformed fer a long time - the comedy of * Men and ite, by A and the domestic draws of © Brae tine,” represented by the excelinat artists of this com- pany. headed by the inimitable burton. Miss Walters and Mr. Frederic will dance, besides, « Pas de Polka Comique Ninco'sGanpen —The entertainmen: pie magnigeent tempi to be presented makemente, ate y will commence pantomime ot the ‘Soldier to members of the Ravel Family nadie © Soiree de Bal" will be je Bertin and Mr. Brillant «il 8 loch polka: muse © Fenelon, the abie leader of ¢ olagiih conclude wich the ; grout pautomime of the” Green M iow ail the Revels will eppesr. Another crowded h or Kiblo, no doubt. Naviowat Tueatee, —Chanfrau dilehment has been th. ight he appears Model by an aerial dance by Mi Will thea prow . . ‘s appearan of inrg sand Miserie frau appe&ring in his great cb bar given general satisfaction. Miss Malvina wilh next dane Ir aud all will close with the | farce of “Sudden Teoughts.”” Mr. Pardy, the active proprietor, bag reveral new dramas in prepa mong which is ove entitied “More Among the { tien, per | Ten.” which has been expresely written for Mr. Uhen- frau. Taut..—Christy’s concerts are crowd The performances of this ex «tlent « f the most lively and amusing kind nee leave at the close, with «fail determina- tion to return the next night. Ovymere.—Fellowe’ Ethiopean Opera Troupe will rive two of their excellent concerts to-day, one inthe afternoon, and the other in the evening. Horn, the done player, keeps the audience ina continued roar of laughter The singing and dancing are excellent American Mr thie establish ment, will attract # lr ge “Ror ani Juilet’ wlll be performed t= with an excell ant Roows.—Loomis’ pancrame of Oube ie Artiste pronounce ita --sat Mivenva crowded houses. art drawin, work o el the celebrated Irieh comedian and vocalist, par concluded @ eplendid engagement at Marsnall’s Theatre, Philadelpbia, the houses crowded te suf- focation every night. s anti Intelligence. v. Jooner Birt, Commodore Hheriest on tie 18th, from og pn Peter Ti ; Tullan Moers, Asting Master, J. li. oly 8, ii as Yen ‘The oftizens of Wilm' 1, Di be Aeter- mined to remove the Meter ia ae ee Philadel) to be interred in the Wil ‘on Krectpdias' ermal ave eet apart ssiaticy he t for that surpore, have the list of her offlcere: — Lieutenant: Greenhow, Assistar Surgeon; B. Clerk. Jacob Jones, a shed o\foer of the navy, from cf Getet tt the oficers of the na ftatvome te ttached to Vhilodelphia, to joie ceremonies appropriate to the occasion,

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