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WHOLE NO. 6736. il i cause ft, 7 ini Dosehap mW ira. Hart. RS 13 "NOT ‘GOLD. Sire “arth EB. ate Laie ree mie iy Lea mot = ais arth Martha Gib! AMUSEMENTS. OWERY THEATRE.—BOXES, 8 Bight] ita.—Doors oj LZ WAY THEATRE.—B. A. M. On Rare ieee AS, fie ae i Miss jude with ¢! Be nt olive i eee OL) sito, Mise Julia Menhett Bint ‘Boar ore ze Sars Buc Lue; Hath AMON AL THEATRE, CHATHAM STREET. =, BOXES, anauarir bette 7, PH erie JMECHANICS' HALL, No. «72 BROADWAY, ABOVE Grand street.—Open every night daring the neck until he original aud well Known = ae performers,” certs in ‘this city ovived reer seme nd veraat Fy in ‘chia ity i] the ‘aa peer are oy Echos wity Sa Snes Hag Tzstrumental Pettirman fuser pi At I ath, Philadelphia, on bi amence at res lock. Tickets 2 ‘RE, CHAMBERS STREET, xed, Dress Circle — a, Mr. Howard; fr. Al ha Ys tf pa exthorae! Me, jordan: Mo pun ee x co ete he das jude e ENGLISHMAN. TN Lhe os tad rton; Antoinette, Miss Barber. Triumph ft Premiere “Artiste of ‘th 6 magnificent exhibition ats i) Horses, Unprecedented and American Fquestrian Trou lett, Mr. We er GARDEN. ppmescan, ee . Tick sents, Private Boxes, $5. eter past 70 oe P sea orb pe DENTS. Sir Uiles Osedrazeh relhorn, ratkinw: “Lord Love, Me ‘tk Jor, Tady ht Nine oy tie Ores ryaret Miss the cnmedy of & Troth, Mrs. Fasten ALL THAT GLITT 1s Steps plum Watkins; ROUGHAM'S lyk > street.—Dress C' B5 eter; Orobertea Sta °} usan N: AND TH Brougham; Countess Plotzen, its. elude with MY FRIEND JA nab the enemas yur Ro BEY "AND. 'r. Toots, Mr. Raymond; Capek Biche ie Kate Horn: Florence Dombey. iiss igham, After which, the KIN F. Lynne: Stolbach, ie jock, By des = rat hal a #i moon Concert wilt be age “on or the AT aloe ‘he week” “Th well gow als Minateels, ‘00 if tal j experienced per: Fellows, whowe con. been” reevived, with the elt and fashions fonsint of Burlesque Ital Chorusses, Dancing, inesday and Satar- ‘A grand Concert for the ‘socommodation of ies, commencing» 3 o’clook ) 7, to commence at 8 four doors from street, ‘and gene per- formance, this White's troupe,consisti ‘performers. 4 own as the C oseum. cing. ating of twelve tale ated co lORN rere @MERICAN MUSEUM —P. T. | PARNUM, rietor and Manager; John Amite: to the Museum and e arquet and Fit AS at the caruest solicitation of many schools and anutlies Sriends of this B Cirele, 124% cents extra. temperance, will be performed April 2, commencin; Remy, Mr. Henki , commencing at 7% o’eloct:, moirable and interesting comedy of PAU, PRY Vaal i, Mr. Hadaway; C A. Pn fall hours. between ar afternoon and eveni ppear in her itetah Daring horseman: best troupe in “Amerien Miss M. rim her mac romaettail iy trained pane 7 ‘o'clock. Paves xes, 50 cents; boxes, 25 atone by ene rye 3 hace posed. for herself » ta Pi ‘Concert, aie, ‘com te -olai. 1 frum the Mage Pla Wulists Song, as sung by Jonny Lind, Six Torts ts bs acrd 20 this ooesslog is trot ware roome, Si and 447 roadway. Tickets to be had at the various Music Stores, Hotels, and at the door on the oveuing of the concert. ONCERTS FOR THE PEOPLE, Family, six brothers—J udson and Jesso—ani Held ; Hortiew Pedler; Ship Whole to conc coming right thy Concert commences at a quarter to 5 o'clock. On this sivenee, they vin Ks old days of yore; If J Ben HE Al. LEGHANTANS— HOPE CHAPEL, 718 BROAD- Vork Hotel. “The Alleghanians will GRAND C+ NCERT OF Voc, tal Music, Weaneaaay Evening, 7 under t L AND INSTRUMEN- will be ye it Knickerbocker Mall, it half-past seven o'elvek, Rowell, assisted ‘al eieses arin ALUABLE Ott PAIntixa: «rooms. Perrone residing Mannan, WOULD site Niblo's, on Mor Lof which are framed in sous, mal soe! Wee & neral, whe are in want of te posters ond draw. PM. PLS. hibition open won 7 in the country can fore” their pictures Packed on the pot with great care, and om roasonable terns, RANKIN MUSEUM, 175 CHATHAM SQUARE.—GEO. Lea Sole Admission ts in Private act ahs : 54 arloty of inteteating oon and ev mm. = Hh PUcnns, $i ‘_e im tetormed recei: wa 4 Progress —The ‘publ nat the exhibition "of thie ‘paints ved the universal ei bh hasbeen NINESE ROOMS, 09 BROADWAY. al Harmonists will give an THE MIN vA RNER or BROADWAY Seen Aan containi sia Min sed Teta will be exhil fro these ‘new views, ‘thuvusliytatereatinge nor MUSHUM—APPI ICATIONS ints for ft teavom, sie the managers a x sboerie, from the city, to 7. ENGAGE. 188 KATE HORN RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCES ds and tho public that hor first Beucfit ia ike plac at Brougham’s Stening next, the 4th of April, on which oocasion wi ‘Mortou’a new an ighly THAT GLITTERS 18 N\ Woluntecred his. services) in. his ort um; Mr. Brougham (for ukle; Miss Kate Horn as Martha Gib! pianist, has also kind! terments will conclude with THE DI Mary Taylor ROADWAY THEATRE Legs to announce to her fri as. ) eonszal that her Benefit an: New York will the celebrated Lyceum, on Friday ted JaMr. Couldock (wi a ‘shen Ph is night ‘aril a oli VIL IN Pais Mis | ——. Box book now open, } Appearance but vac prevents the #th iuste honor of their prose 16 rennet oippears ag Pauline in to YY 3 of Rosend, Wil0's YOUR FRIEND, “On THE QUEENSBURY FEYE. a comedy in four ‘act, by * Resse. THEATRE, (OLYMPIC,) 412 2d April, 1851, will ve por- IN'GRUNEBERG, « The first, WILD OATS, VENINGS WITH SHERIDAN—MR._ G. VANDEN- s this entertainment at the Socict; ,2d and dth April. ‘different “comedy. Tickets to the hoff repe: Wednesda, a different course, $1; single, 0) cents. AMUSEMENTS IN BROOKLYN. —PROPRIETOR AND MAN Raduced.—Pargue evening, April ROOKLYN MUSEU « conts; gallery, 12%) cents rformance will. ‘ORK—Mose, F. which, HARRY ¢ stitute. Mall, ARNUM'S MUSEUM, jeu, the "Hunter of the & ‘Alps, * ‘The Married Rak Rusctee Dewoen cat naeg atts and won Admittance, 25 cents; Flehed by those of million of © sights on sdently submitted: roham, Mr. Jo JF opeonclude with tie PROGE: ANS OPERA TROUPE PERFUMt at the Broosiya ta~ ‘on eta and Fi being positively the: Musical Fund Hall, P 1 ‘aranee, as they sing at lndelphia, on Monday next. PHILADELPHIA.—P. T BAw num, Propristor; I, Sanford, Assistant Manager. He will appear on Munday aud ings in two-of hie most complimented Peru ua nt of the creat versatile actor, Mr. C ! 1 present a series of favori man in Ditfou graceful Ballads, SHIPPING. GERS PER STEAMSTE will please be on board, eet, this day, April 24, at 1144 o'eloe OR LIV ship ARCTIC, will depart April 2 No berth through th sqratlod ne RD 1. Will succeed the Arctil irons Veta day), STEAM NAVIGATION from pler N ry tina the OF passa area ELE! ‘e SRNb's RIERA, Agents, 0 Broadway. ° itively Tile day, from her berth at the foot of Canal st. |} letters must pass a ic os Wal et. The steamer utic and sail Apeil loth, KLIN (APRIL 5), FOR SALES PR FR. e¢ of the best berths in the ship. Address Box 2. t Office. STATE KoOw amer Asia, of 7th of May. ox S11 Post Ofhee. w W. Floyd Commander, wit sail for Bremen, via Southampton, on Saturday, April tei, . & North river, at 12 is attached to the ship. a ‘AML letters must pa Specie delivered in Havre. ARE REDUCED—ONLY Feanclave vie Cingres direst, and by the United stat Mail Steamers Cy hip. CRESCENT CITY, splendid ston Soin Tanner, Commander, will leave Chagres direct, spply state rooms, Cheaper an, passage, apply Be feral ane tere ise: line tieand travaicnt rete cisco. | The et geet month, Mor egre A ed sod PIL A HAP T « Orleans fine Hiccrngs, Sr ae ‘thokee Grenrey, Stand 5 Seu MJ SAN FRANCISCO. First VESSEI. apis area F ahowt the 15th April. Fe OR SAVANNAISTEAMSIUP Capt, C. D, Ludlow, on Saturday, re hea North River AML I 1 MH LINE FOR SAN dor 2 Nortn Rive on Thurnday, April I ill connect with the United Statog to leave Panama oa of al ht OF pa: ane, apply at the oifiee, 55 South STATES “MAIL § Face to New Orle ~ eommanter, ‘wil | indeed ew Fretent taken to Che taken on freig! signed after ie ‘steamer’ hse eaile h second cabin, Gah say many ote 2 Vesey street, Astor House, N. ¥ Freight to San Franciseo, 4 cents Laid Ib. ACTFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP, COMPANY.—FoR CAi\- The pablie arv informed t he Navy Departan aaa ro wil ‘and San Frew it ‘States mail stent each end of the ithou delay wend pails tern tee San Hers will be ors ap for ubearonsportat Panaue and sen ing ea Yor the follow ow ed Apply sb’ the ethos a aplendid clipper ship ST, THOwAS lid ¢! Lg Ke lJ ave promrt dispatch. Hh er slow to, pea teat lendid ship has be vor ship Bae ta, ate ‘being s quel patlongere oon Us tasen fi B. Wels & CO, 84 Wail atroot. PAPER HANGINGS, &c. & M. DAVIES, 505 paoeDy ay, wort ite the attention of the 1d the ep mort cietitemahie . I, te aie mn oa a latert an ise, thet MORNING EDITION----WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1851. PRICE TWO CENTS; NEWS BY TELEGRAPH. "MR. WEBSTER, THE GUEST OF PENNSYLVANIA amr ANOTHER UNION SPEECH. ann PROCEEDINGS OF THE N. Y. LEGISLATURE. SANGUINARY RAILROAD RIOT, &e., &e., &e. Speech of the Hon. Danlel Webster at Harrisburg, Pa. Hanrisoune, April 1, 1851, ‘The Hon. Daniel Webster arrived here this afternoon, and is at present the guest of the State. He was met at the depot by a large concourse of citizens, and escorted to his quarters at Heer’s Hotel, ‘The whole of Uhe House of Representatives was crowded to excess this evening, by @ brilliant, dazzling, and fuebivusble audience, The seats of members were en- tirely oceupied by lodies, and all the beauty of Harris- dors nt on the occasion. clock Mr. Webster entered the onthusiastic applause, supported by the committee Of reception, and accompa: by Go- r Johnston, Secretary Russell, and other heads of tered, Governor Jonnsox rose and Unguished guest, in the following avy remarks: Iu} half of the constituted authorities their request, and in the name of the vauia here present, I anost choerfully ndering to you # cordial welcome to (he cupitel of Tho cummonwealth. It bas been ever a cole oo. and Lyely Gait im the eharacter of the Atwsceu people Le Venerate talent, and to render to the long public servfece of individuals the horaage of their reepeet and approbation, Im this most excellent and Iul property of our national eharaeter, it has been f effort of the citizens of Pennsylvania it. Under no circum. her peoyle failed to triotie labors of stran- i, or render the just tribute of praise to men of transeendent mental abili- regard tO sectional hoeation, or the Whether the saime may have of r Ligious, civil, or military’ dui wo duliesss aud worth of the publi pur claps nweadth has feli the sain of & beloved but, it is oF (y suei an extent as to forget or i‘ norable reputation which we wrding to all mem the respect © merits wud services. If not the ‘ten, Ponnaglvania has always 4. proteet, sustain, and honor the clvuds. It would afford ine great {tooo remuurks by « refecenee to some py Montscts of your long pablie life, about the Ha povcely of wlveh no diversity of opie a that, in so doing, was doe ge OF faix Ludies aud worthy ‘ual treat when, from its pro- ¥ weil be inpatient wo eayoy cilizens, to inuzoduce to your poetul regard, the distinguished eof Wy ational government, the Hon, thereupon rose and said— ators, and Metbers of the House of vtiver, and fellow eltigeus of Pennsylvania 1-1 slotld be insemeible, iudeed. to the dive serviee, if f did nos appreciate dation in whieh it bas pleased the Gey oh me. aod cl warm and cordial minut “ no your kindness yow have reecived me 04 this passing’ visit, which L happened to have it in my y tor Let me say that nothing could be ws & “bat bis Exeelieney the Qoveraor has * in genecal, national, large and compre- Pr : ienveler of the Commonwealth of Penneylvent bos Leon called, not without strong e le, he = Reystone State” of the arch of the I sho is yoot bv extent, abundant in wealth and r ci fur the industry of her citizens, Mer viv ho cael connect with the Adantie ; her ri- " unect her with the Mississippi and the eM \bove all, she has resources in mineral c t ton position be- ates—she has im- tithe say cther of Ler sister § wntogee with diligent industry ; and while dee here apociable in the eyes butloo and to fuitl her part in our couatry, it ix bet che has Leen governed by | prejudi- twchments, aud by narrow fecling, as tint ny Stale in the Union, Sie is al ia pi t ) on the line which divides the two por- tt i and separated by local im wr me from nivey do ber ¢ per, and she is dieposed beth. IT admire Pennayl- the med: Gnd firmness, the good sense ; em when he animated her ia the dis chaipe of her cbligutions im view of the question so well to dieturb the ty ewleuin ‘al political harmony. Your Govormer has done me more than justice in what he of my peliic services, 11 is a long time since Tented) ublic Ute, quite too long for myself, and por. hops ir my tanily, but 1 assert iur myself one merit only, ond of that Tmay be proud, as it atlaches mo to the arent & of Penoeytvamia; and it is the merit of embaacing the country, and the whole eousury iv whet 1 bave rad or done, in one public stntion or in ral political career in the diepesition sansylva uot have been an insignificant State au ny eiecumat . if rie had remained great in hor re- Feticen in hero. and im her poeple—and everybody Fave locked upon her with rerpees ¢ probe nsdive Her which rejcete leeal adeas, and & narte ‘ euubled this heir country, and has mule a what le now ix, and what 1 i ype to be, we L befae caid, the Key- 10 Calon me to have been before this as pliy——wn the a with « far emi +f kart tote bu oe het y com terence of men of alk loeud d therences count hy wid nt ian {juries if met everything ¢ one could tation uly ee pion to reetine & Getyaround you ecaue : iit, itt pesson, te t what 1 have A ty by tetior pre and peknowi ohh io whieh ihey we of my oft P erhicred the independence and establald he con tituthow of thie eouutey, are bound to «peak out tothe whole World of mankind, and boar testimony to th caver of poy republican goverament, (fremendon cheering) Lec cther governine a they wili—it i fet Cur UULY 9 traverse Lie earth and make proselytes Our | diners in t <7 hy our example—to con man 6 rep by showing what repubi ting the true ends of govern we can de more than a th asin: op thousand Peter the 1 ennite ce in (he petitioal firmament 9 <an—high, glowing Tincritgenthe warming felieence of whieh al will toe ord how our destiny is grewt; and ony man falling shor, 1 its tull comprehension, is not it (0 couduet th fluir. of thie government, Ovr situation '+ peculiar We are remove from our adveraries, wad if we wore bet We beve power, thank tied, to defend ourselves jApp aver.) pets jag the benetite and pe inp ard k Flows results of our politionl ays 6 cumpare it with any in tie world ? Colnpars the eeurity of property. iatestey ad Tephtetion aa witnerred tm tre Daked Br ad in thy vera State ‘bole preeevaticn under any other & ‘ernment of the earth Revolutions eanot shook as. We have no dynastios to overturn and we have nege (o erect in their stead. Bnt the great, broad, general, be- neficent current of usefulness and virtue flows by us like ongoble stream, until it mingles with the mighty ocean. Treakne ntemplate what ight happen to Pennsyl- Tdo not contem} what might happen to Pent vania when separated from her neighbors—she may stand alone—nor will it be forced upon her except by the reality of fact. 1 look forward to a long existence of gene nf prosperity and of republican liberty, For my- relf, I believe that ages and agex hence, those United States will be free and republican still, making con- stant progress im general confidence, respect, and pros- rity. It will be to me the greatest solace of my life to Peable to say, when my career on earth may end, that I have done something, though little, preserving the glorious constitution of ny count Mr, Webster resumed his seat amid tumultuous ap- plause, the andience being electrified by his eloquent address. ‘After spending seme time in exchanging congratula- tions with the members of the Legislature and the ladies who had listened to him, Mr. Webster retired. He par- took cf « supper given to him by the citizens of Harris- burg, ut 10 o'cleek. NEW YORK LEGISLATURE, BY MORSE’S MAGNRVIC LINE, NO. 16 WALL STREET. Senate. Aunany, April 1, 1851. TITION® AND MEMORIA Mr. Dimoicx presented petitions for the establishment of a law library on the Eri Railroad, to be called the New York Southern Library, for the accommodation of the bar on the line of that read. Mr. Moxeay presented a memorial from the Common Couneil of New York, for the opening of the Bloomming- dale roud from the Tenth avenue to Bighty-sixth: strevt, in said city. This memorial was referred to Senatoss Morgan, Williams, and Beekman, Me. Croxsos also presented a memorial for the speedy enlargement of the Oswego canal, NEW YORK ACADEMY OF MEDICINE. The Committee on Medical Societies reported favorably on the engrossed bill from the Assembly, entitled. * An uct to incorporate the New York Academy of Medicine.”’ TONAWANDA INDIAN RESERVATION. Mr. Owen, from the Committee on Indian Affairs, re- ported favorably on the bill entitled “An act im relation To certain eoutrbyersies roepecting the Tooewania Ladian reservation, ’” MILES REPORTED. A bill was reported for the relief of the Strong Place Baptist Chureh, Brooklyn. A bill was reported to declare the Chautauque river a public highway PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL BENEVOLENT socrETY. A Dill to inesrporate the Protestant Episcopal Mutual Benetit Society passed. ASYLUM FoR 1D1078. Mr. Moncay intsodweed a bill establishing an asylum for idiots. PASSAGE OF BILLS. A Dill for the vetief of the heirs, &e., of William Crow- jer. A bill to declaze Moose river, with the nerth and south branches, a publie highway THE CAMUGA AND SUSQUEHANNA RAILROAD. The Senate thes went inte Commi of the Whole on the bill to wm nd the eharter of the Cayuga and Susque- haus. formerly Whaea and Owego Railroad. It provides that the Cayuse and Susquehanna Kailroad Company are Lerchy authored to construet «double or single track railroad from or uear the terminus,of their goad, in the Villuge ef Owego, im the county of Tioga. upon such route as the directors shudl decm most practicable, and for the pubLe convenicnee. to such point on the line dividing this State from the State of Pennsylvania, in the counties of ‘Tioga avd Isroome, ax may be ‘necessary to conuect with the de ggett’s Gay Railroad. iv the suid State of Pennsylva- hia; dna for the purpose of acquiring and taking posses sic of the necessary land upon which to construct such nd the manajen hey are also autho- buy s epveitad ny of coal land in mpore tells on the Krie and North road War LOxt eomidered. The New Yurk and Erie Rail- rea Company i 1equ.red to make returns at such places and in stich manera: inay be direeted by the Cormmis- re of (he Canal Fund, ofall the goods, chattels. and cUhcr property transported on their road. except neat eat- tie, horses, -leep and fresh micats, and shall pay to tl treasury of Chir State the same toll per mile, on all such geeds, ‘ehaticis. ts would hs ne yoint eeip point of d m teurporied e number conals of this State; but this section rial not apply to any goods or other property trans- acd ever the raid road shipped at or east of veporit in the county of Delaware, destined to any Place between that point and the Hudson river. Nor ehail it Le decmed to apply to any goods or other pro- bpd at any point cast of Deposit going west, ules the samme small be earried west of that point. ‘The Northern Kuitread Company is also required to make re- tune at such period and in such manuer as may be di- rected by the raid Connnissioners of the Canal fund, of im Chaticis and other property transported 4, exec pl mene eatite, horses, sheep, and fresh | me tells per a Property so tre ve been paid on thaw trem the “poimt of recfipt to the point af” Aciivery. bad they teem teaneparted the same mumber of miler her ci the camals of this State ; but this see- tion rhell only spply to goods and other property shipped At Cedebebirgh and upon goods and other property pass inp threrpi Lo Luke Champlain, and goods and other prepay chipped at Lake Champlain and passing over thew reed to Ogden bargh axerred the Senate, He reviewed the rund ; its #trugiles from one, trouble to ~olucion and energy of its’ directors ; ther confidence that whoever opposed the good sense of the people sheuld see them preserved ; the certalaty of its wear ecmpletion, and its great cost, He said that Unie Wee a Mew attommpt to pu down the road, and he knew succeed. sox Tulluwed. urging the justice of the provi- ren Of the bill, as estublishuyg equal and exact justice to bil parts of the Scate, in view of U He observed uel thet ren ere heavily twacel with tod M1. Stanton 0 » was a time when there who hea ¥ this road were locked upon a» financial lunaties and were decided on the exchange as men without judgmene, Calmly and | . the good men aud trae, who had it in xt month , jd work @ y nucted into a law. It would be an the phghted faich of ube State, which should be ha teis, aud other tlre oppored the bill at length HERMAN Gol Cros moved to strike oct the . clauve. ‘The debate was cuotinued by Mosers. Milt aid bebecek. =e commutice refused to strike out the enacting elute. ‘The ec mmittee rose and th table he motion to grant be gaan A recess Was than taken. AFPEENOON SESSION. THE INTERKST ON MONEY ‘The Dill in relation to the interest om money was con- . Jt provides that where there is no contract or Wouce ier the payment with interest, at a preuter rate of | the Senate laid upon the to the committee to sit 1 assurance, wer to the complaint be- @ Chat a greater rate of intorest tly oT indireedy reserved, taken, or re- © \ved, than is allowed by jaw. ihe defendant shail reco- Vr his full costs aud the whole internet reser taken, and the plaint judgment for the ba- lasee only Which shail remain due after deducting the whole at Mr rex ORGAN Waal d the bill at longth. The present | Jaw was a promint Pipenw ut held fi wily (heir undertakings. Lt was time that the 5 Ww Yok should cflace such « law from the om Me Coox moved to amend, so that where usurious in- token, the party taking the interest ball forfeit he amount of untere-t taken, and full conte, » prwpurition Was debated by Messrs. Babcock, fehounioaner. aud ethers. Mr. Dessenein snd, in debate, that he believed the State of New Ye lone, by the state of California, Mudioms of deiiars, Uf th he uiterest om money were wisely fra sould flow iio her, because our people wae Chergotie, and beeause they were more inteili- gent. Pewas a better fleid for Ne questivn Was Laken, and the Senate adjourned. Assembly. Auaasy, April 1, 1851, RILI# PARWED, ‘This day being set apart for the third reading of bills, be following were pasied, uniess otherwise noted :-— An act to amend the oct relative to the District At- <oney of Ulster couuty Mr. Towxsexe moved to (ake the motion from the olive, to reconsider the vove on the final passage of the bill providing for tho discharge of insolvent debtors— atried. ‘The question befag om the motion to reconsid dir, Townend called for the reading of the bill, He then proeceded to explain the elyeets of the bill, and advocat- vd Ke pastage, asin some digree it relieves the present oct Of much unnecessary sueiugoney. Mr, T. believed Let it wos perfectly right ane proper that debtor heuid have the privitege of preferring creditors, as he id not think it Was demanded by justice that aa unfor- tunmie e stiduld be atrteca ate throngs the | Fatal Encounter—V rest of meredy co giapity the feelings of one per- on who might be Preestiend again a debtor, Its aan ie bipine ss, and having acted honest. ly 1h has dealings with Ing creditors, 1 was certainly very proper thet he should be dvcharged from his burdens | Lyon the appheation of two-thirds of his creditors, ie | | repeated that be considered the bil eajoulated to work | most Aalutarily in velieviug the embarrassments of unfor- tame te debtors ir. Macomnen wishod to withdraw his pants to the bill after hearing tho explanation rh pee and he desired to say to any gentleman with a 4 hey conversed on the subject, that he was in favor of the vie. Wooster advocated « motion to reconsider, and discussed the merits of the bill at sone length. He deem- ed it a very necessary enactment. in protecting the in- tertess of unfortunate debtors. He hoped the bill might receive the unanimous support of the Mouse. ‘The motion to reconsider was carried by ayes 83, ‘The bill then passed by ayes 85, nays 1. Mr. 0. Auten moved to take from the table the bill for the intinent of an agent to represent the State of | New York at the World’s Fair, in 1861. Carried. ‘The question being on concurring with the Senate on | amendments made to the bill, it was decided im the affir- mative—ayes 76, nays 1. Mr. Vanxrm moved to take from the table a motion to reconsider the yote on the bill in relation to mortgages taken by the Commissioners for louning certain moneys of the Cnited States, Carried—ayes 73, nays 6, Mr. Vansvm, by unanimous consent, moved.to recom- mit the bill toa select committee to report complete. Carried. A act for the relief of the Association for the Benefit of Colored Children, in the city of New York. Ayes 74, pays iis. A.'A, Thompson moved to reconsider the vote and | Tay the motion on the table, Lost. The motion was | then withdrawn, An act to incorporate the Franklin Mining Company. An act to enable Jolt Philips to keep and maintain a ferry, to crors the Hudson river opposite bie lands in Put- pam county. Tantyy called for the question of coneurring with ndinents of the senate tothe bill thang the sala- | ry of Canal Appraisers. An act amending the act incorporating the New York | Gallery of Fine Aria An act amending the act relating to the assesement and | collection of taxex in the city of New York, An det declaratory of the applieution of erstain parts | Of the revised statates in relation to the falae tokens, | An set to amend she charter of the village of Saratoga Springs. An uct to alter the map or plan of the city of New York, by extending Washington street, in suid city, from its present termination at Gansevoort street to Twelfth street. \ An act amending the act incorporating the village of Wego. an net incorporating the Williamsburgh Savings Bank. An act incorporating the Ulster aud Tivoli Ferry Com- by. ‘d recess was then taken. AVTERNOON SESSION. TAF. PASSAGE OF MILLS CONTINUED. An act to facilitate the proof for the pryment of debt. An aet to incorporate the Utiea Association forthe Lm- provement of the Fine Arts, Th t te provide forthe early eompletion of the Ca- | nt having been announced on i% third Gnxcony moved t omit, 40 as to pro- no contraets shal he made on such work except jabor was limited to ten hours—the compensation. | tor whieh shall not be less than one dollar, | The above proposition was lost, and then another mo- tion to recommit the bill was made by Mr. O. Aasas, and it prevailed ; so the bill was again sent to the Canal Com- mittee, with instructions to report forthwith, Adjourned. nal_enlarg The Americus Engine Company at Phila- delphia and Baltimere. Puicapeienia, April 1, 1851, The Americus Engine Company, of New York, left this city, at 8 o’elock this morning, for Baltimore. ‘They were escorted to the ears by « large body of firemon, Last evening they attended the Walnut street theatre und the ball given by the Hope Hose Company Bavriwone, April 1, 1851 ‘The Americus Engine Company, of New York, arrived here this afternoon, and received a grand and enthusias- | tie reception. ‘The procession was half a mile long, and | wreaths and Leuquets were thrown to them aloug the line of procession, They attended a ball given in their | honor to-night; after which they partook of « grand en- tertainment given by the Columbia Company Bloody Riot on the Attica Ratlroad—-Several Persons Killed, &e. Bavavia, April 1, 1851. A man named Robert MeCan, a workiman on the Attica and Horuellsville railroad, was killed in Alexander yes~ terday afternoon, Two others were also reported to howe been killed in Warsaw on the same dey. ‘The cause of these murders ix said to be a strike for higher wages by the workmen of the road. Meteorological Observations, Apr 1 le BY MORSE’S MAGNETIC LINE, NO. 16 WALK STREET. Burraro, 9 A. M.—Heavy frost last night; fi sant morning; wind southwest; thermometer’ meter 29.780; mereury 56. 9 P. M.—A mild, evening; gaind cast; thermometer 60; barometer mereury 64. Rocursren, 9 A. M.—Fine, clear morning; wind nosths west; thermometer 48, 9 P.M.—It has been @ cd day, followed by a beautiful evening; wind east; thier memeter 50. Avavrn, 9 A, M.—Fine, beautiful morning; sun shia ing brightly; wind south; thermometer 41,'9 P. M.— Clear und pleasant evening; we have bad a beautifull day; wind east; thermometer 50. Syxacess, # A. M.—Cool and delightful morning; wind routhwest; ‘thermometer 35, 9 2. M.—This has beea © very pleasant on. and we have now @ clear, Mieome ing’ wind west; thermometer 49, clear morning; slight frost ; barometer 30.432, 9B, M— ning; air ao from the northeast; erincmnoten Vs poetics BAC «- Beavy frost ant = Wind west: iitmenetee at Darcmeter 20,022 ary 03.9 Pk bowtie rar and fine this evening; wind wert; thermome- ter 48; barometer 29.100; mercury 61, Clear and very pleasant P. M.—Clear and pleasant; wind north; thermometer 53; barometer 20.310; mercury’ 64, Troy, 9A. M.A lovely morning clear, bracing and such colder thom yesterday, but very pleasant; Tight frem the northeast; thermometer 46.0 P: Mo Clear and very 7 nt; mueb warmer than it was thie morning, withe Night wind from the mortireast; theme moter 43. Beniuxoron, 9 A. M.—Clear and pleasant; wind nowtie | Wert; thermometer 40, Wairenacs, 9 4. M.—Weather delightful; sky elow@- less; wind north; thermometer 46, Qurnee, 9 A. M.—Hewatiful, clear weather; thermome- ter $2; bavome Letters from the Riviere du Loup state that the river is perfectly clear of ice. Moniarar, 0A M.—Delightfal mrowuing, wind nowting thermometer 36; barometer 0.45. Kixesion, 9A heautiful morning; thermomeger 40; navigation is 5 opened. TPoxomra, ? A. M.—Fine, eloaz morxing; thermometer 44. Markets, Savaynan, March 28, R68. ‘The news by the Canada has bad no effect on Owe mag ket, ‘Tbe sales ane £09 bales, at frum 5 to He, 4 City Intelligence, Tur Corornn vextion—Ti Passage or Tim Bam Prosvet ay Pouce Ganmiuxe Kerowt-—Ansovneenne sine die—last « g. the eolored convention. met af Shilch Presbyterian church, Me Wilson in the chai Revolutions were adopted agnizet the Fugitive Slave law, und expressive of a determinatinn. to resist it as mach ae ie; and also a resolution tliat a comnittee beam svars the eity. witira view of completing: its 1.5) colored voters, that their poroxehing wnd all future project she greater part of theavening. — tw: adopted. ‘The report on policy gaanbling was also A tract wos dito be written and published again, nto Le sent to tike Legislature, to pee ame mediately the bill against gam'ling, lying on the table of the Senate. A vote of thanks having been passed: to the seportor of the Mereid, for the fairness and aceurs ny of hisee ports. Uhe senvention then adjowmned: sine dis wt © few minutes befvee 12 o'cluck. Full repost to-monvow New Youx Historrcat Soowery.—A regular ae the New York Historical Soaiety was held last evening their rooms. in the University. One of the pence feutuses of the evening was a discourse by Major ardeom respeeting Tecumole the colcbrated Indiam war- rier, Majer K. detailed seme incidents in the career gol that remarkable chief, to show that he was a humane thea. and also argued as towho killed him, The credit: j also, at of th 1, Sohneo w that the British gor in the wa i eneourngy the alrocities: petrated on th Ameriquus by the Indiana im the pel ma of Great Britain. Trvrenaxes ayo Recnanrre Jemen.—Lest temperance. and, ‘The memlers of the onder nto the building in their regalia, and acooum- a other James White prayers. by! nd toinperance songs, with, lan Re e_My. Baker, Rev. Sar Haich, ama Rew Dr. Dowling. The Tabernacle was exewded. Misery or Eatamants ix New Youx —On Monday, @ Tauts that bad arrived that day in the ship Bpamabe nondas, from Eiverpool, were fuod wandering in the | streets without food. or the mease of getting it. ‘They | were taken to Oe Fourth ward sustion house: and for the nl ed to them, The A party of six hundred” Irishmen are reported. on the way from Warsaw to Attica, determined to drive all from the road who will not stand up for higher wages. Consequently the citizens are arming. | Several depredations have been couunitied, aul others ed expected. The murderers have been arrested. | P. S—An express has just arrived here for two hun- | dred stand of arms from the State arsenal at this place. Report states that three others are @aagerously wounded, and that two of them are uot expeeted to live. Conflagration at Exte. Enre, April 1, 1851. A fire broke out this morning, at 3 o'clock, in the Jewelry store of W. HL. Lewis, which was ontively destroy- ed, together with the following stores, &e.:—W. IL. French's confectionary, J.J. Johnson's book store, W. Murphy's tin and copper store, the Eagle Tavern, J. Ui Williams’ broker and exchange offiee, W. Hl. Knowlton’s Jevelry, O'Reilly's telegraph oMien, W. IC Harris’ salsan, | G. B. Kein’s tailors sh jastice’s clothing stare It ix not yet known how the fre originated, nor the amount of the loss or inaurane: Municipal Election at Whitehall. Wrrrenace, April 1, 1851 Our election passed off quictly to-day, ‘The democrats have elected Oliver Narcom for Supervisor, and Dr, A Mall for Justice of the Peace, Bascom's majority is 91, and Hall's 77. Massachusetts Polities—The Boston aaswe Rioters—Steamer Hermann Spoken, &. Borvox, April 1, 151 Samuel IH. Walley (whig) was elected to the ture, from Roxbury, yesterday, in place of J Sleeper, resigned, ‘The democrats in the Third ward elected all their local officers and two members of the ‘cmmon Couneil Indictments against Klizur Wright, Seott, Hayes, and othcrs, were rend in the U.S. District Qourt this mora- ing, efore Judge Sprague. That against Wright con- tauvd fifteen counts, Lis trial bas beeu fixed fur this four weeks. ‘Tue steamship Hermann, Captain Crabtree, from New York on the 20th ult., for Bremen, was passed om the Juth, fifty miles W. N. W. of Nantu Commingling of Black and White Spirits in Canada, &e. Tonowro, April 1, 1851 George Thompron and Frederick Douglas are here; they lecture on slavery to-nightyand tosnorrow Navigution to Kingston will commence to-morrow. pril 1, 1851 The bill to charter the bank at Baston, ealied the Par r i Mechanics’ Bank, has passed the Senate fivally, by yene 1, Sac oy | Mie nays 9. An attempt was made to murder a Woman named Hen. key. residing in Kensington, Inst evening. Her throat was badly cut. but she «till survives. porits at the wa total since J it, for Mareh, wore Ist, of $11,000,009, nth, Was $0200 On, yathe, @ total of about | $14,000,000, —--- | New Eptscopal Charch at Pittsburgh, de. Prevewcren, April 1, 1851 rter's Chureh, in thi city. was laid yesterday. by ishop Potter, It is to be the bandsemest church in tern country ‘The river measures five feet in the © ‘The wenther is very pleasant, Thermometer 6), Busi- hess continues brick, ‘The corner stone of St. April 1, 1 An altetention took place Inst nigt between two lads in the ra part of the city, during which Jamox Brown stabbed another, named Debow, from tie eifoets of which Debow died in a few hours, The Virginia Leginlature adjourned sine die, on Mon- bs e vo no mall south of etree to-night. April 1, 1861 About nine o'clock Inet evening Mt. Lynch. an old inhabitant of thie place. while going home, fell down on the walk and expired instantly. He had been in his wual health and exeetient spirits during the day, but has been troubled with disease of the heart for sume Leake Erte ce Kirle Navigation, de ae Bey ve April 1, 1851 ie the “harbor was full pices tro tncchge it with diffewliy, An easterly wind bas driven the ice owt, wad there is very little in this evening express train ee running quick time aod Jow fares, this morn Busine se cores bo’ with Battering prospects, | Prem Britich ports... | From Bremen, | want of | Monday, the wildest manmew, and devoured it more like huagry wolves then haamam beings. ‘There were upwards of eighty, in all, compved he Foarth ward station house: ‘The Commission F izrante shall not be & ‘Surieoe on | the city. yet they permit (sem to roam about ima etary ing comuition. ‘Tis ix tog, bad. Eancaation te THe Pour or New Yous, von Manew— Gurar Ixenvase oF Arwivacs.—The flloning ls an an ao count of the passengers arriving in this port for the mengh ef Moreh just expired »— From Freneh. Yrom Hamburg h. Prom Antwerp... From Rotte From Chagres: Frem other ports. Total for Mare... cece ce ceceee ee ‘Total for February Tucrense during the movth............ Not onty is there an increase for Mareh over the present year. but over Mareh of last year is very great indeed, It is as follows — For March, 1851. total For Mareli, 1500, total Tucrease,... .. + o9se gees Ber Feven ax ‘Guat Pox owing to the want of stringency in enforcing the laws of eaeeasinn, lurt session, a great number of eases ot a eae small pox have recently come up to the city; and after spreading the contagion it has been found neees- fury to send them back again to the Marine Hospital, Staten Island. where th ght to have been semt im the first instance, Ship fever has been fearfully om the increase of late, owing to the crowded state of the emi- grant sbipe—the went of proper ventilat the ficient foed, or the unwhole of the fecd eupplicd. Additional assistant physicmms have been found necessary at the Marine Hospital, be tides transferring a number of such patients as 0 Be removed to Ward's Island. Sick or Frven, ox rie Steeer—A young man, whe about fourteen months since, was found in the street last Monday, sick with fever, He was taken to the hespital by officer Turner, conn Srneer.—The fire in Forty- nt Teported in yesterday morning's Herald. a the faniueendiary. John Ring was eus}@eion of the crime, but was disel ¢ Court. On the former occasion, whea formation was given to (he insurance effices that it waa intended to set those buildings on fire, they set a watel upon them for a length ef thine. Tre Berne —The alarin of fire ed from the are in ti rd During the fire a boy named Michael Whelan was knocked down by hose eart oe in Pulton street. He was considerably hurt, and take to the City Hoepital by one of the Second ward poliee. Fine ev Crevay Sreer —At half-part two o'clock om y. the attic of howe No. 278 Cherry «treet, wae die covered to be on fire, and w damage Fine ix Tramp Street. —At half-past 10 o'clock, Mow t4o'eloete Deckman | day morning.» fire broke ont at No, 142 Third street, oe- casioned by «defect in the ei Tt wasextinguished by the police. with triffing dan Case oF Porsosiwe —About half Laon bet PM, Inet young woman, nained Romy Lenohan, who re fides ry Leonard street. it wae. procured si “ werth of leudanam at Dr. Marehall's, and i ewallowed it, When interrogated about the matter, sive replied, being down fn lowe affe irs, ele in orted at (he time, and disappodmbed away with heewelf ; he had taken York Hoepital, where De. tended upon the unfurtumate e the rtomach pump. At ten o'clock ale Lov « New Yous Youusrern —Om Sunday after rd liowse, one of New viving remnant of the first rs, the American Kifles, aad the » proevasion was followed by a oe coure of citizens, and Was very impc sing, and all seme be deeply affected. One by one the remnant of tiie golinnt Land are periebing, from diseases contrasted im » Mexican campaign. tattered but honored colors of the volunteers were borne im the procession upom thie melancholy ceeasion Fousn Prowse. —An wnknown man was found in the water, on Monday. at Pier No, 2, North river, Dravn ny Aroruexy—Pavoive vito « Horse —A mam Vy the nume of William Rothert, a residing at the corner of Warren Watney ea fell from his horse ina St of apoplexy. neon, at the corner of Pearl and Frankfort streets, er before medical aid could bt te Be oa bedy of the deceased was conveyed to , station house, Coroner Geer wi botifed, end an toe quert will be held on the body to-day, Dyati ny Accwerat Drowsrxe.—Coroner Geer, you terday, held an inquest at No, 42 Whitehall «treet, om The bedy of Francie Meran, a boy only seven years of whoenme to hie death by drowning, in consequence necidentally LC S the dock at pier No. 2 Bast river. on Mondn: and bg thy be pre cured, the poor poy drowned. Ver ac Can oF nT Fe Foren. Officer Fish, of the Theed ward polree, found « a BY cask of coguae brandy om Monday night, iu Greenwich street.

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