The New York Herald Newspaper, February 19, 1851, Page 4

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BMighly Em portent News from Washington | —Prociamation of President Fillmore, in Reference to the Bemon Slave Case, 1 * Our readers will hnd under our telegraphic head, | 8 eporier colume, a proclamation, which was | meued yesterday by the President of the United States, in reference to the rescue of the alleged | | fogitive slave, Shedrach, a/ias Wilkins, calling upon ai] well dispoced citizens to raliy te the sup- | port of the laws of their country; and requiringend | éomanending a!) officers, ava! and military, to aid and eesist )-y all meane ia their power, the United ‘Statee Marehe! and his dep. 2 recapturing the pescued fugitive, end eepecially directing that | Prosecutions te commenced against ail persons | whoehel have made thereelves aidere or abet- bore in the late fopitious eutrege ; and conimand- wg the Listrict Atterney of the United States, and Gi! Other persons concerned in the edn nis- \ tation oF execution of the laws of the United Siwies, io have immediately erresied all aiders end abettore of the outrage, and all persons who bave haitored or concealed the figitive, and have ahem punished according to law * To this complexion bave thinge come at lart ” The tawe of ihe United States heving been tram- pied under foo:—the sanctuary of justice having been invaded—the officers of the law having been knocked down--and é prises: mg been reecued by 2 bend of bieck raflans, at the instigation of & coerie of abolition fanancs in Me city of Boston, the President of the United Mates ceems, and rightly so, t matters have end the: the law must be upheld © determined to coavigce that, a: all even | | in ther custody hay- He 21 any ster the mot and * ye G8 he is chief magistrate of the repablic, vio as mators of jaw shell nov be let of with | L. EB. Hunter, surgeon: &. P. Todd. purser; Jas. L. of Chill for dive years. and the same privilege without Harrison, # Se C. Caldwell, first jeutemant | limitation to sli foreign steomers whe ‘eill place mpun.y atters beve now reached a cri- cf marines; ine N. Westeott. master: P. | portsot Chiliin communication with porte Pete can « ge SS | Mods Jan F. Monroe: Midshipmen Jobm G. eprosten, | bations, re in Bos: and al) thet rer « for the Uni K_Breece, Jos. Pyfie, Wm. T. Giasses). Henry Erben; ‘The President will give an sudience on Thuredsy ted Statee euthorities in thet dis to 0, is to perform their douty eternly end unfinchingly Let werrants be esued for the eres! of all who ere Aknown to have been engeged inthe lace cisgrace. ful riet and re ; end if the Marshal cannot ef fect theif arres:, let him cal! cpon the neares: mili- Mary CO t wone of the United Stetes @™ dwecberging \.¢. dul A wee m m doing #0. Let waver ty reeponsivili- we reste ope for upon their action 5 dee Peed we co ce ¢ je Uaion f the aboli- and misguided dupes, we government of Me United States. and are me, end the toon pon mame of heaven let better, Letus wae reanty or 6, 10 & J¢ga) and comstituioue! maaner, are te be dwobeyed et the bidding of a few high matice—let uF, in & Word, know Whether we are e wonteder ip the Wresident tc order an add ene) ee wtetoned in the neichberhood of Boston, sc when ihe Uniied State & @ourse be necessary, . will b now at once whether the Uaion law fa- meentne, it would be advieable for the ary lorce to ke & blow, if euch a and will cad he matier et once e are © sestiments, The jewe must be upheld a: eny wwerif + Mae Senate hae eleo made & decided move in the | y's resolubion, which was in lay mater. Mr @evedon Mondty iaet, in reference to the rescue of tbe fogiuve tlave in Boswa, wes taken up yes Serdsy, and afer some deb wae h the interest, to WY net woo paece before the Senate a! the information on the setject which he hee in his possession, and also to @ormmmounicete to that body what measures he las edeyied on Ue C2 gency, oF Bien any legislation is ceorss ig the House of Representatives an alcercation | whether im his opi- ry to meet the case tou piace between Mr. Inge, ci Alabarna, and Mr Sienkey, of North Cerolue, wh et one time breatened to end in a personal colluion. We do pot like the way in which it ended, and fear thay # will lead to semething worse. Mr. Mulean's wubetituie for the River end Harbor bill pas and the bill wee then ordered to be er y passed by @ vote cf 10S yeas to 87 nays The different items of appropiiation will be found ab OUT telrgrephic report of the proceedings. The News by the Crescent Chiy * utrivel of the steamer Orescent Ung a port yeelerday, furnishes us with a few new: fourteen dey later from California, from which ve ade many wn’ ereeung selections. The ma.ls id not arrive a Chagres in Oreecer v, and er vently our correspon dence and compiete files of U alite urnals have not yet come to hand A new excitement bes arisen on the Paeifi Feepect to sore freeh discoveries of gold, as has already been eonouncet by telegraph from New The public journele #01 only confirm jo but represent that! with « Theeas. eolange vpor th yriation bes bern which burries them aw ne ous kinds, 1 the © lying round abou boidt Bay e uadersiood that the black wand i a thet district ebounds with geic, and that lebor only weequired te onfeld treesores of vast magnitude operoe end Bt ent nldy Pine tre leew pemer ieee & counts teac hes confirmed the siatements which have been made ee to the newly discovered deposits, though | PROGLAMATICN OF PRESIDENT FILLMORE. we have any cuamtity of evidence that thousands persible isewe of some importance. I: appears | millions of dollare. This of society. nia intelligence. have been receive: position of the ‘comnny tigce the last arrival. neon, frem the Navy Yard at Brooklyn, bound for | Attorney of the United States. Southampton, England, and freighted with articles for | concerned im the administration or execution of the exhibition at the World’s Fair,in London. We ha already given a liet of the articles, which bave been ac” cepted fer this purpose. qeight at Southampton, is to brieg back to the United | concesied euch fugitive, contrary to law, te be im- Etatee the mortal semaine of Commodore Jobn Paul brought be (ress, passed slong time since. Commodore Jones | Given under my hand and the eral cf the Uritee wee the fre: man whe ever raised th benner in among the fret of the paral herces of the last © rence — a : Secretary of iste. | firet beutenant. E. G. Parrott, second; L. third; George IS. Preble, tearth: John K. Duerr. fitch; | foreign steamers the privilege cf the coasting trads C$ Livingston, captain ' Robert Hunter, teen appointed US 3 Mr ized by the committee of the Washington, to take care cof the ar ye srige paerengers, and forty-nine marines hae three hundred ne we and cerbe might have been. No nation could have rent thither ae varied, interesting, and important fpecimpens of art and eki —let us .now whether lews pass- | 8¢ the United rather Congre to aid inthe tr Dave this should te understood in Europe, The sending of there articles by the Bt. Lawrence ia, by no mea goverpment oflair. At the request of Mr. Clayton, when be w ot Washington undertook to take ter. This inetitate ie a private aenociation of gtctiemen, or rather of gentlemen who profers to take preat incerper pecuniary resources to make the arrange out most other guns, wai U be w get there till per | Greg heave deen inspired to action end caterprise by the | 9 7 p 4 Yeporte. OF course, till another arrival we shall The Army aa Navy Directed to Assist not be justified in creviting theve exciting ramors, | in Maintaining the Law. though there is resson to believe that there are | some grounds for therm Anottrer war with Mexico, in order to annex Lower Californie, would te a deptorable event; yet, im the new nest-egg found in California, and | The Boston Slave Case in the Senate. described by corresporment of one of the journals, | - who writes from San Jose, there isa source of & | Altervation in the oun of Representatives Between Messrs, Inge and Stanley. THE ARREST OF TRE RIOTERS CALLED FoR. California ‘has discevered that Mexico is in- ‘debted to her, to the ainount of about two parmlig Aug) Bade the President's nose. Mobs might be piece anyinare He had beard of one in Kentucky, where & printin, beads totes © and tent out of the Bta’ Py ped the rot ebout taking atep: 1 Haloulous. Met ‘hoped tbe Foch oreurm noes bad vot the moral ppert of the it with the army and navy. thet and could jge in Missianippi foned to execute bie duty. He had issued his warrant. trial Darched through t wes & surpicion of ment did ite duty by requiring investi pine buncredihs of the Southern pi this government action of enforcing the lw is embraced in the | PASSAGE OF THE RIVER AND HARBOR BILL. “‘pious fund,” which hes been used by the | &c., &e., &e. Mexicen government, while the advantages to be derived from the amount are claimed as justly be- THE BOSTON FUGITIVE CASE. longing and due to our new State. The hi of Mit the case is very clearly stated elsewhere, end we Proclamation ot Preshitent Fillmore. male an allusion to it, only that the reader may be [Prom the Republic, hatra ) prepared for the movemtent of California on the Wasnixcros, ase jay afternoon, / ‘ 18, 1861. subject, for which that State is not altogether ua- Tomes ” oF ‘ prepared, if we may judge by the accounts of the |. ppoctaMATION BY THE PRESIDENT eP TAE verious expeditions which have taken up positions UNITED ératus, ia Lower California, during the last six months. Whereas, information has been reeeived that # Themessge of the Goveror of Valifornie is | 4. “ lawlees persons, principally persons of cclor, com: | given in our columns. itis an ably written docu- 2 . ally bined and confederate together for the purpose of | rent hiseed: much more so than such messages are in some of the old tes. There is language | °PP0tne, by force, the exeeution of the lowe of the in it which cannot be misteken, and that portion of | United did, at Fortor, Meseachusette, on the it which refers to the legislation of Congress is l0tb of thie month, make « violent sesault on the most significant, and withou: beiag threatening, © | Merenel or Depoty Marebale of the United Statee, for decided in its character. It would bee sad thingy tp6 pies: ifsuch a State s supposition that Congress ie treating her as @ co- t cf Massachurette, in the Court Houee, and aid outrage the seid officers. and did, by force, rescue lony, and should decide upon taking some ce from their castody @ person arrested as @ fagitive | adverse to the general interests of the Union. Y seve, ond them and there @ prisoner. lawfully holden this is not ‘imposaible, oreven improbable, end We — vy the raid Marsha) or Deputy Marshsle cf the United cell attention to this part of the subject of ‘the mes- Z | sage, becausein the California Land bill, end in | Statee, and other scandalous outrager did commit in ae pened seen Coane ‘ss, there is not sar violation of Now, tberality Which should characterize it ts rela- tions with the progress an. prosperity of California. | Therefore, to the end that the autherity of the laws We regret to perceive that the Legislature of | may be maintained, and thore concerned in violiting ¢ Yalfornia has been the arena of a specunen of | that species of indecorous antagonism which be- | them brought to immediate and condign punishment, Jonge to oie ree et erable lla’ and ee | I have iesued this my proclamation, calling on al) vos brandish the weapons of eir trade. e members of a legislative body should have a higher | Well disposed citizens to rally to the support of the eense of their position, and a more educated intelli- | Jaws of their country, and requiring end commanding gence of the peculiar distinction between the an- | ail! officers, civil and military, who shall be found ould beoome restive under the 4 goverment to interfere with the Boston proceedings. aleo commented upon the good conduct of the Governor of Marsachusetts at the time of the Shays rebellion, and heped the present Governor would also do hig duty. and, if aid wes required, that the Presi- dent would extend that aid Mr. Jere Davis did not believe the Northern States would eptorce this law. The government ot the United Btates bad power only toresirt invasion or to suppress insurrection, Tbe insurrection in Pennsylvania was put down by the militia of that State It had been contemplated that the militia of the States could be relied on te put Gown insurreetion. Ne such reliance could be had now. The law in Massachusetts was not = e eniorced by the Marehal, in the first case Marsbal was not remeved. What was tha! juestion then is involved in her own rovereignty, dongrere tution and |: Deen alluded to, Her Governor was charged with efence He offered to give a pledge to appear whe: his term of oflice expired. ‘This was not accepted : the a to bave been concerned i wos charged. If the mob i ot the principt Je wou! jot vote to of the army and navy, * by mea the suppression of the whi! nis, as well as Per Ivania. considered it offen! th ity ef calling ip 8 would be enforced, to the bill was public opinion— th revolution end Sha; people have learne easier mode —to chan, tegonism of politics and that of personal malevo- fence, than to draw pistols or daggers in defence | within the vicinity of this outrage, to be aiding and of their arguments. Such scenes ere diegraceful ony where; but they are more particularly censura- | **isting, by al! means ‘in their power, in quelling ble—nay, wholly unperdonable—before @ delibera- | thie and other such combinations, and sseieting the tive ody, conetituted to frame laws for the good Marebal and bis deputies in re-captoring the sbore- Our columns §' pel ly many other iterns of Califor- | mentioned prisoner. list of the deaths, ao faresthey | ggg 1 do especially direct that prosecution be and a general review of the commenced against all persons whe shal] bave made Salling of the Frigate St. Lawrence. | themselves aiders or abettors in er to this fiagiticu® The noble frigate St. Lawrence sailed yeeterday, at | Offence. And I do further command that the District ad all other perecns laws of the United States, cause the foregoing ct fenders, and all such as have aided, abetted, or a tence, after landing her | sisted th er shall be found to have harbored o¢ We learn that the St. mediately arrest and proceeded with sccording to e resting at Paris. They will be e, in pureuence of @ resolution of Con- | lew. Jones, «hich veces nerd berets Btater, thie 18th day of February, 1651. verse) of waron ie ean, an ‘nde Aco * MILLARD FILLMORE. 8 of the St. Law- 3 LBs Dasiet Weneren, The feliowing is & list of the offic Joebua R. fande, Eeq, commander: Chas B. Boggs, | The onion’ Minister here, Benor Carvallo, gives ped- . Avery | licnotice that s recent law of the Chilian Congress gives clerk; Jas. Todd, purser's | next tothe architects who have submitted plans tor bostewaio; Daniel Joues, carpenter; | the extension of the capitol. affording them thar au rnold, gunner. | opportunity to explain their several designs. The of North Carolina, committees of both houses failing to act om the exb- ject, it will be fmally decided by President } | penaan £ satxtate mw THIRTY-FIRST CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION. rk; Jobn B Colcnel W F Stansbury, alec take Jon cf the Secretary of the ) Senate. | itute, at BY MORSE’S MAGNETIC TELRORAPH, i Dito the | oFFICy, CORNER OF BEATER AND HANOVER FrREE TS. under directions of tha: committee. Ctherebip- ~*~ d, buve different consignee: The | Wasnincron. Reb. 18, 1651. and, including the Mr. Monroy presented the joint resolutions of the | Florida Legislature, on varioue loeal subjecte, and aise | asking Congress to grant Florida all the public lands | in that Btate, Mr. Coorrn presented the resolution of ninety mem- | vere of the Vennsylvanis Legislature, in favor of # Mae ¢ petitions for the me. | nd three souls on board. We have our suspicions that the United States will appear as favorably at the “great chow wait advieable she should, if represented there at all, difeation of the tari Mr. Waiver preeented the memorial of the Indue- jrious Congress sf New Jersey, in favor of the free dom of the public lands. As this subject has already deen acted on by the committee, these petitions are | taid on the table. Mr, Juvrensox Davis presented a reaclution re ulring the daily debates to be published, without revirion by t mbers, It teken up and de bated, and then tabled for the prevent MR. CLAY'S RESOL’ TON Mr. Clay's resolution offered yesterday, concerning the Borton fugitive slave affair. wee taren up. Mr | Cray explained the objects set forth in the resolution. and any discussion upon it would be premature, wotil | jout the | the igtormation called for is cb’ained, but he could nts ne- | not forbear saying that he had be: bs ished and artoun: at the accounts gi pers of the late occurrence in th ll, and teience and industry, *. But the federal government, or . declined making any appropriation ou of articles to the fair. or to well that nything to do with the matter, It . Secretary of State, the Nationa! Institute et ip sciemtific matterr, which has been 4 by act of Congress, but it le cenrary to effect properly the object desired. The ird elty ct the | frigate St, Lawrence having been appointed by the | Uihon; tn thecveene oly ee foparas wealth.” It was Secretary of the Navy to bring home the remaine of | pot, alone that, laws had | baen forcing, resietes ommodore Paul Jones, which are at Paris by taling | that the lawe been put at deda ut the officers | enabled, without any ex. | cf justice had been beaten down. driven out of the | toallow the committer of court boure, and the perron in the'r custody taken | mee to ted Bt | the inetitute to ship by her euch articles ae eboald be | cf, and this too, by © negro mob, in the face of # telected. The veerel hae been rendy tor ten ore than | population of 150000, Who committed thie fagrant ght. but has awaited the tardy arrival of | outrage’ Was it ourown race’ No—but by ® band sent trom Bos! The day | who are not of our people. 4 for the receptic jes in Bus. | deseendante of Atriea the fret of March but we presume there will | sbether our laws. laws framed for our government diMiculty on that score, althongh they will not | are to be carried into force, or whether the govern. | twentieth of March. We | ment ite mem isto be yielded tos government | | learn as net more than half a | of blacks so scventiog war the scovunt that be cargo | could net at firet believe it, bat « Getingaiched itt. Joseph R Croskey, |r , the faithful and jotelligent | sem of Masrachusetts bad assured bh i United States Consul at southampton. recrmtly wrote | true The Senstor from Misrissippi to Mg, Webster, at the Inteance of the citicons of that an interview with the two hic sof the go | ounced that the la id be enforced. | place. and requested that the artisles sent from this vernment, a: cown'ry rhouid be sbipped forthat port, andweieara | He. cleo. had am interview with those officers, and bad u end to send them gratia. by railrond. to Lon | received the same asturanoe, tbat the law would be don We presume it was this which lodaced the x 4 — enforeed. He boped the reeotution would jection ot that port. The Bt Lawrence. herself, is well * known at Southampton. She was there a few months ir Jonx D, vince, under Cept. Paulding and many crvilities were in Boston, which occurrence all murt «ondemn ; bw nged between her offices: and the citizens kere, | before condemning any one, or col jog any one. 1 jgate and her cilioers and crew are in our opin. | be would wait fer tacts. The law was uopozular and ion, by far the proudert specimens of A mericn| chensive to the peeple of Masrashusetts; but they | facture that will beat the fair. Among th | gers law abiding people. and they know that it ie not tent by the committee and by our traders and inv by violence that tbe law is to be overcome, but will tore are too many things in the baby./umperand dog. | abice it till by the preper and legitimate mode, it can ly for our country Tt | bee While the jaw would be enforesd freedom d by some ot Colam ot discussion snd debate would be jarirted a) on it dnugbters, the reprerentetion would we have | maintained deubt. be more fascinating to the chivalry of Hing | Mr Cray—Preedom of debete’ Or what ond orld's Fair woud then | shell we debate’ Upon the oper and impudent Le sundry cor suations: but itiethe | tion of the laweof t ntry ” y of Unele Sam to je giria nt home, Gad- | Mr. Jovw Davis freedom of discussion and 1» bad read ae: ounte of the o-currence uy by the | debate upon the general merits of the lew | a We Mr. Cr sy—W ho bas opposed freedom of ditcusrion | xbibl'ion open the mesite of the law? ftelthat.inatmuch ae Mr Davis did not allude to the 8 oater, but without after out the fenet val aprapos, | om the me fined by the ritiey, | Mr. diporition te stife discussion of the jaw. enid, Congress had pacre’ «law to carry rivers, the choice of the #t the river of (hat name bein: ex jorively in }ogland might. | intoexecution ® constitutional oH teion = That law ape t intend to nth a con it befe ore long. rr thet time in bug Mecedonien was derpatched to In Jand to relieve them, when the potatoe one considered thet We ont intended by n 1 bet Moreover they evy the law will not by rep 4 | particularly whens bold. t it Ke hoped that eprakig y fed | juoicnant terme cf those who invaded the tewple of nybody in the | jurtice beat down Ite guardi 0 snoreligiously of justie itin tr ny | the Frrator from wei Whether his remar! t frigate. on ber departure from the loudiy cheered by tbe crew of olina, the frigate G fentive ort whean it might aw, whether by bieek Bred oceurre P law @ perpl perp trem the tim «don ireecom of Clecow dy in to week by are pba! Co the ballot ie the way they over: by the city, for bi ficer in thOMexic if j Im consequence of the crowded state of comp pelied te je outa quantity | 4 fendwich Irland sews, city items evorte, and Fo? Gron! theatrical notions together with @ lerve cur colem! G aded the Bout nore © Fy eerie tion offered w South. ” ooh e resolution wae unenimouely adopted. THE ARMY AND NAY, Mz Wa.ren fered resolution declaring the optnion , urdeni essary amount, Prerident to recommen ‘will bring the ennual millions of dollere, L: ro ‘The Postage bill w pending was on Mr. 6 uniferm rate ef two cent over. up. The question ment to « to be Di a in every sejecte a, Wall ir. Hamuin an amendm not over three hundred rquare mail at one fou: ea fixed oo explained it s¢ covering Sunday £c! Adopted. Thr Benate then adjcurned. House of Mepresentatives. BY PAIN'S ELECTERO-CHEMICAL TELB@RAPH. Wasnine tex, Feb, 18, 1861. On motion of Mr. Punt, of the Military Committee it was discharged from the further consideration of 0 much of the report of the Hoard of Army and Navy Officers, convened by the President, ar regulates bre- vet, rank and etal? commissiour House so late, as to preclude hope that any proposi- tion om the subje:t cam be confidently recommended at this reesion. The report wae lailon the table, and so much of the offieers’ recommendations as relates to the nary, referred to the Naval Committee. Other reporte were made, and & private bill pa+sed. WILLE REFORTED, Mr. Boar, (dem) of 8. C.. from the {Military Com. miites, reported & bill to limit the compensation of big officers incapable ot active servi Reterred to ‘committee of the Whole on the State of the Union. Mr. Uscowent, (dem of Ky, trom the same commit- tee reported # bill amendatory of the act providing pay- ment lor horses and other property lost or destroyed in the military service, and it end & {private bill were parted, My. Evans, hig) of Mé@., from the Military C wittee, reported & bill providing for x gradsal increase oft hicel engineers, NRejerred to the Commit- tee of bole on the State of the U rion. The House went into Jommittee of the Whole on the Etate of the Union. RIVER AND MAR BOR HILL \eriour omer dmente were discussed. Mr. Bayiy, (dem ) of V dhe had examined the Dill, and found that it appropriates ‘or Virginia, North Carolina, South Rs a eorgia, Alabansa, ee * dolla! propristed for New Yor). alone, ty theurend doile: Be contidered such spprey rations to be unconstitution yas), and contrary tc the de-igi Cppoted che bill, eon- to carry it through. id cught to beresisted. They that there pase all the comp ; The gentieman from could uot Lave eaid that —I raid no suck thing, nor anything Moner. (dem) of La, condemned the bill, and chausenemond it a# iniquitous. Mr (dem ) of Alabama, (Me Eteanly) joe in the Americ Congress if Ki warned from bi) tpelation ot the the gent) inplearare drew my infer. ly stated taote ence. it. Biamiy= The gentleman b charecter If he eayethat I # littie sense and teirieadof the ~Ieay the remark is ungent) ——— aniyaod over the ball. and there was every a) the Howse and the coun- ing to Mr. M ae amended, which fame a¢ the original Mr. MeLexe moved th 1 nearly the previour quertion om the moved, but not agreed to— yenn 14 , an th red. on the rubetitute, retulted fo the affirmative. yene 108 y of the amend: . vil wei ordered to be Mecham, M Otin, Outiew, Rockwell, Mort, Kise. Scheolerait, itt ieee Tear, Soekote, of oe. 6! te Mason Beeline, Bee BW Rise teteekat ired off with Mr. ait, * ‘The bill kwater: hether in Masewshusetts or Louitians, could be enforced, and js soldiers ebot treet; but he did not succeed. sud authorities of Massachu- wasa citisen i mouth of Genesee river, $20,000; mouth. cl” Oi chard Bay $1050; dredge boat on Lake Ontario, ; 000; Dun kis $20,000; 0 0.000; Conneaut, $15 000; shtabula $15,000; moath Grand jouth Black river, ; $10 000; ae im Bay,$! $ 20.000; $200C0; Michigan city. $30,000; Chicag dredging early $28,000; Wankegan, $15,000; mouth of Kalamazoo, » $10,600; mouth of | 5 i edge boat, Lake Michi- 00; continuation of surveys of northern and The party was arrested and bad presented bimselt tor that bande of armed mea had Soathern States toCuba There id movement, and the govern- ion. Ninety- ple sustained He al- lnded to Washington's conduct, with regard to the whiskey insurrection, a « precedent for action by the Grapd River, $10,000; Mil pays bape $15 000; ; A water. Great Point, Mans $20,000; Ni Prircetown, Maa $15,000; Port Pena leeeen thoal ip Pamlico ri " | cline r. connecting the hio river, above th falls at Louisville, ent of Mississippi river. Ohio river, n- couregement toa violation of law? He wan eae toemploying the army and navy im State insurree- tionr, When» State refuses to enforce the law, the a Louisville vad the Wissouriaud Ar- od Tennessee rivers, repair of the dam rl ad, 0 000 Stamford; 5000 Charleston, SC Wisconsin, each 10 ississippi 60000; Huriga' 30.000; removal locks, Cobsoosk ba: 10 000; no power to foree ber. If Massachusetts retuses to enforce this law, she has only one thing more to do—and that is to declare that the consti- of the United States are null and yoid, and cf ne obligatory force on her. Mississippi had Justice was hungry for her victim, although. trom his porition, it was kno-n to have been impossibie for him with which he Boston was an exposition of Massachusetts, he would eay to her, force her ebedience to Foore read from the Btate papers, to show that 'y insurrection was effect- ed by the militia of New Jersey, Maryland and Virgi- 80,000; Rio Grande, $25,700; Port Jeffereon, opening of communi- ie ocean. $1(0.000; sea wall re ton. $15.00; construction of suag tor the Minelesippi, Obio, Missouri, Arka: western rivers. $100 000; breakwat 4 harbor, $10,000. The House then adjourned. NEW YORK LEGISEATURE. D le Brewster, near Bos- Mr, Joun Davis remarked that when he sald the people of Meseacbueetts were opposed to the law, and . he did not mean that therefore we could not be enforced. All speculations of the army and navy were idle. Beneath the opposition mobs was not the proper mode of sepeeling 2 ¢ days of the bellion were gone by, and the by ~ cnt by BY MORSE’S MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH. Ainary, Feb, 18, 1851 YRTITION PRESENTED. From citizens of Ulster, for triale by jury to tagi- PUBLIC PRINTER. Mr. Cannot introduced bill providing for the elec- tion of s public printer, to hold offi:e for two years, to be eligible for only one term, and fixing bi $1.600—the Btate providing printing office cesrary fixtures. od bi people; aleo thst itis the duty ot the uch plane of reduction as nses of both within twelve end the Genera! Plunk Road lew was dis- 5 companies to borrow money to build their road, by a voteof the majority of stock- It was opposed, aud rejected. j mat to establish odge of en Dodge Avwexy, Feb. 18, 1851. PETITIONS PRESENTED. For the paesage of the Freeman's law ; trom elevel citizens of New York, in favor of the Pilotlaw; agains compelling country banksto redeem their notes at par two, im favor of supporting scbools by common tax; against the ensctment of any new pilot lew; two, from inhabitants of Yates county, for a law prohibiting the use of jails for the confne- it of fugitive rlaves, and that our representatives ia Congree: be directed to use their utmost exertions al of the Fugitive Blave law; from in. the same subject ; in the city of New York; of | ‘ayne county, on abitante of Chautaugue county, from inhabitants of Living-tcn county, oo the same subject. le said the sub. | Ject wae of much delicacy, and the report came to the BILLS RrrORTED the ype on eaier ithori nization Bocie' The New York plan of the city of ittee reported Bow covered ye in > ‘The bill providing fer tbe te attend the World ® A ll was introduc for triendless sinh ‘ou all freight noticed for the protection of persone na incorporating ‘the Aevium x og ransported over railroads ia thie | at Springfield, . Feb. 18,11 A. M Thompson is now speaking ins about 20, The Sherif is pr | eletants, to preserve order, d the meeting proceedt ing in Btate etoe bei by the Committee of the Whole. The Loure are cecupied with the pansage of private lla. From (he South—The Jenny Lind Exelte- The New Orleans mails to the inet, at lave as y Lind bas captivated the p They all say ber triumph it complete ways it never bad betore any idea of what th voice was capable. The elty it thromged to cverfiow- ing with etrangers Destructive eof New uriesne. Last night a fre war discovered in Hall's corner, mated at $60,(C0. Newer no. ¥ ‘The ice is moving rapidly cut of the Prensovr, Reb, 18, 1602, hae mostly dises peere: There is now eighteen to twenty feet water in ‘the eh channel. ‘There ie fourteen feet of water in the channel, tut it i gradually lowering. The river ie new nearly clear of ice Mohawk Watley Ma H, Broadhead, whe b engineer of the Mohawk Volley inilre nised hin corpe of engineers, and they commenced furveying from this city te dey erm mence at Schenectady $176,160 has been eubsorited for the Utica sed bee porit Railroad been appointed sbiet Ancther party will The legislature French vetoed the Dank bi nened it over bie vere running betwees Chicag: sod New b adjourned yerter Legisis‘are im ambonte herve Steamshap Florida be wave s ‘clock this more og rologicn! Observations, Feb. Berrave.—At 8PM ACEP M wind south: thermometer 29 ¢ wind north wert wind nortberet vied northwert; thermometer ws Leste ay Ke thermometer Opening ef the Canal, dic: Pirrenvaci, Feb. 18, 1661. 7 ther im this place te cold and bracing. The wind is light from the northwest. The Pennsylvania Fan will be 0} next sz. tnaetay, the the 20th inst. weeesboctie. 0 a for thi of goods bet Philedel Freighte are stilt eae rates frou via, here to Cincinneti are rg) tea Die engagements are king at 1! —— The Land Reform po in Wisconsin, “Micwavnin, Feb. 18, 1851, There is being beld a large Irish anti dave reterm: meeting in this city to-night. The parsag: through t ‘Acormsbiy is very doubital The ae party hold a meeting to-morrow Ohio Rallw we. Chevetann, Fob. 18, 186) sue first through train of care mn a Colambas here ut balf past six this atter ‘The and Pittsbu road wi!l be opened on th jas The commencement of the Homeopsthic Coll this city, takes place next Thuraday. Telegraphic Report Be. Lou Feb. 18-7 wig , ode asiness Coing, to-day, In. ly. The inqniry tor grain is very and the market rules beds, declining: tendency. j8ales of prime to choice wheat at 780. a 77c. In flour the: t much movement, and prices favor the purcharer; we quote the market depressed at $3 60 for country, and city No. 2, There is-an easier teeling- in the warket for oats, and the demand is light at 490. a dle. Coin is in limited request, aud prices have de~ yellow can be purchared at 40c. a dlc: The provision ae ie firm. but jouctive. A mode- dol: ne in mess pork at $12 per barrel. quiet; but we bave noe te Lard is im fair retail request . in barrels and tlerces. for Ne. 1. Cut moving slowly. prices ranging from « @5% @ 6%e. for shoulders Hides, and hams, re- weetively. n is pretty active. and we note sales Od agee wid ib in, at 6ifc. beg juliet. di 5 ast Paes of © per gall —Mis- d considerable lots have t $440 per 100 ibs for upper mines, i jights continue abundant, and owners of vessels bied to maintein their rates. The river here ia now at @ stand, The weather is uite pleasant. Er els; corn. oate, 70 010 bushels; flour, 25.000 bbls. Cincinnati, Ped, 18, 1851 & Mera pork has advanced; the sales reach 600 bble., at $12. Freights to New Orleans are--flour, dc. ; pork, 80¢. City Intelligence. Oncarizanioy OF THE OLD Max's Ware Generac. Commitrex—Tuy Gas Licnits Ovr, avo Great Brerre- | Mext at THR Broapway Hovse.—The members of the Old Men’s Whig General Committee met at the Br - way Houre, last night, and completed their o: tion for tl resent year. by vlecting the follow! ficers to preside over theit deliberations :—Josep! | Price, Chairman; John H. White, “haries M Dougal | Vice Chairmen; ‘Henry Spyder, Treasurer; Walter | o | Welsh, Sergeant-at-Arms. A rabid woolley-head re- solution was d by Mr. Palmer. of the Third ceedings the gas lighte wert out, aud ‘st at the est excitement prevailed They Omally a d until the first Tuesday in Merch. ‘A fire breke out about half. past ten o'clock it, in a stable. corner of Twentieth street and ‘Bue, owned by John Rooney, which wavvom- | slants destroyed, together with two bores. ‘Tuy Wart Brarer Devatcatiov—Is one Metren oF | Bay Tonrxine,—The examination in thie matter fs fur ther adjourned to Thureday nest. | Avice ro Wonxoes.—The following p to workmen has been e A. | } Dat it was lost by a'vote of 45 to I! 1 { | | writer, © ‘peoters, ma- erection of upper ie city, fe on them by owners following manuer, se I will onden from circumstances of actus! occurre persona! obsereation —Cor pureb: d commence building upe Jor price mk are well known (0 be tar below = wbat the uilding cap be constructed tor. These coptracte are Bee made by indiriduaie claiming to be owners. fr pec reement , ~ real owners, ney, in order Prorecuticns or demands of at uildings. while the pretended & mere wan of st: | | | who work upon the er Ie, im moet cases, utterly © ‘The real him who pre in. in case of ruit. rier in rearon of the understanding in existence | owners and contractor, that the | ready paid out more than | tute such proceedings ur will usually smount of bis hard earned claim. and be | great delays apzieties Also io addi | earpenter or mason losing bis own rigbts. be is tre- | tly compelled to pay. out of his ow chet, the under bim o* bands, im order Police Intelligence The Om Case —Yerterday wcrning. se © appointment, the «vidence in the care of t egeipet Bertire and Ryerson, the stage proprietors. wa continued before Justice Mountior!, sod, an veval. & | large umber of citizens crowded the court room eMidarite ot two of the officers one chargiag a driver with driving an unlicensed stage, aod the other com - plained that the driver was without licenses. Nothiog of interest wae elle The case then further adjourned until 8 o'clock on Thursday afternoon. Seitine and Ryereon still eontious to reo thete otage with their henner flying. labelled “ Bqunl ri ne pertecution. waving from the lop of ea rr * Thus the exettement is still carried pond es sdsscult upon an Oficer.—Constable Jo- , teph C. Divine, of the Eighth wed. was yesterday afternoon engaged on businers in Oliver ttreet, and row in thertreet a man whose name we ooeld not learn. in the act of throwing to w window, Mx, Divine Intertered to prevent bir dolog po, when | the raveal turned upon the officer and threw the stone, which struck Mr. Devine on thy Lack part of hir head, Inticting a severe cut. The blood fowed freely from the wound. and it is believed » sery dengerous concussion of the brain might set in, as Mr. Divine, when ot the polies court bec: oie weak wad falot, evidertly the efircts of the curion The man was into custody by the Fourth «ard polies, and premed to be ‘limost crazy with liquer. Be retused to give bis maine to the magistrate, and committed to priron until he becomer sober. 4 complain’ was mede eg inet him by Mr. De ve the vicwwot aaseult ng Money.—A woman, catle@ Lavinia was arrested. yesterday on & charge of eteal~ from John Steward while ia » house in An- theay street. Officer Judge. of the Sisth ward, took the woman {nto ccetody. and Justice Orbern commit- ted her to prirow tor trial United States Distriet Conrt, Before How. Judge bet 's, — Sentence on Henry Je Siore Slip. Henry Johnson, cf voluntarily serving oa of which ereing 0% bed Mr Debee | (ony Judge), a9 counse! on bebail of the with a hope of eileeting « mitiga at Johusom hed already euffered 47 days cons nt In irons on board #hip om return from the orast of Africa to New ¥ bes bern im prison await ven mouths The unfortunate man two children retiding in P % The prisoner stated that be mrene. The Court in rentenoing Jobaron. rv marked th Lad bern convicted under texereding $2 1m prine fiveyears. Inthe prisowr's fee apy mitigating ciroumstan pel hot the fret time that he had been &> engag ‘® board the [enibe 92.000. it wen imps icon ment for live ty the ef the gull m@prisonment trend to poy a fae of $i id form ly are residenta rf teh care nd ie thie be bes airesdy The privoner. Priindelyp hie y City Mi Rpen James Coles aud Praak the tw men against whom ihe Occoner’s Jury rendered @ verdict of mu terdey worming and faily committed ty ter tc tebe their trial for the murder and robbery off Leury E. Donlevey, on the merning ct the On tart. Movements of Distt, Kalshet Poop! e Hien Bevry §. Wite was no. killed in we fee ported but war at hie plece in the Virginia Cooven- tien, on the . wereral war mid te have taven place Nava’ tntertige ne The & frig ongrere any t ¢ Bsiobridve were at He f B00b Tee Bo.wbridge arr)