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WHOLE NO. 6739. DOUBLE SHEET. OWERY THEATRE.—BOXES, CENTS; PIT. 12% —l t irtain ris Be t8.—Doors open re rn aie Look, ae GOLD dy; Pee | ques Strop, Ir¥. Jordan; tie 201 ire, Mr. Stevens: J: Gouldson; Marie, Char ie ise URTON'S THEATRE, CHAMBERS STREET, REAR City Hall.— B tthe City Hall. Boxes, Dress Circle and mms | op 3 to ree geng wr in a med IN A MAZE —Lord Minerva, Mr. JW or ipAbal i Hor 5 ee pee ener Py, An een if, 2 ona trigey a5. ass, “fam which, a favorite of FOR TORIES ee penla Ritnace ene eaeee Panels, Mra. Ruel oot MF Jordan ATION AL THEATRE, CHATHAM STREET —BO se Scents. Bit, son, Shee Desee eee nerd ner Li ee “ny yy: we As ‘lock, a aera TV, Mr. sien Bera Earl # Buel ae Mr. Bi bY be = El Gout ARNUM'S AMERI M BA Mata oc ty THENEW_ YORK HERALD ate MORNING EDITION----SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 1861. AMUSEMENTS. Byars tz THEATRE i. A. Bears open a SOLE Mr. David; iale, Miss id pee Mr, Conway; Countess Rosedi away; “Abbott ulia Bennett; lo Blazen, Mra, Al kof the Cleqne Pra male gad ‘aturdas od MII ‘afternoon: ne a roline: Ly mhnraifcent exhibition, of highiy te im Metd cases Horses, | Unpeccedented combimation of sPrench Enalisl pod American Equestrian Trowpes, Clowny itr. W. FW ett, 0 oH thro) tt or Ashley's, Jando yp, and D. Gardner, of rg LYCEUM, DROADWAY, NEAR BROOME Couldock havin; achieved a great triumph ung hee padoced.te remain : will ‘coramence with the One comdy of A Hive Lie TERS 18 SOR GOLD—stephen Plum: air Toby Twinkle, Me. Brougham: Martha Gibbs, sitio = indy Tenth re. . Mile. Due: teed th. To conclude s ‘4 Bree ore, fr ytind To ooneht idle wit! i favorite come Si she Fast MAN Skaroekct ‘Nou. Me, rougham, ‘4 ‘compton, Miss ate Mo et to begin at half-past'? o'clock. tae eee LAURA A. Jone CONCERT. THURSDAY ?. Timi, Mr. a Nie and Dodworth's Qu te Band. Tickets 50 cents; Brion “ ‘under 10 ye: i Af, the womel places, ‘cents, conts extra, Jaine for th Hime, whieh rekannsisient He ‘PANORAMA QF THE WARS FOR LIBERTY IN in order to make room fo: gary, Italy, and the city of Rome, is now open tion. Beneat of Mr. TD. ie extraordinary exhitition’ thls even i, at togpant ia Hall. This picture has centrarazensio® isvin, afternoon, at 3o’elock, already delighted crowds in F Newark, = resented the very effects and popular moral dramnt pia mabe ELATNE—Bertrand, CW. Clatho; Madeleine, Miss ASTIE GARDEN.—THIS BEAUTIFUL AND POPU- an, In the evening, fre the bonent of Mr. T. D. Rice, lag pisee-is now open for the sseeption of sais + during rcluck, the. entert Ethiopia’ E | the day. The view from the galleries of the splendid iN PRINCE, To. be fi llowe of our noble bay and harbor, has wot aa equal ia the wo And-to conelide with tho Is Admiscion 124 cent, tel Bolas: with new seen i - by pan ‘ie Yast. Chinese eus in Natural be et = od the Picture Gallery, Care ata 00 be seem st ali betes bet week's 4nerable curiosities of fection, the elegant a ‘ties of Art aud Se f the Queen, be etlicient and ced performe ity, whose concerts in this cit STR! com, ake of “ualeated mie aes Be. Cask c AT FELLOWS’ OPERA atv ate wth Tae ohne ° weel aolebrat wcll known Fellows Minstrels, comprising am gd versatile corps of tatoutet and expericnced por- der the m of J. B. Fellows, whose con- Consignees w Baws MUSEUM, PHILADELPHIA P. T BAR. two eat sof Me Booth: 0 will 4) venings in two of his mented Pig aL ET Reig e Reg Pitt, who will Dareent 5 comes, of favorite aud splendid is limited oe ae on. * Rave beou received with fave , and Miss Warner's Sti noes, These attractions, en- aad ferhiguatie'audionons. Heketa, 3 riched by those ta: and wonders” ta the saloons, are con fdi teed Admittance, 5 conta} oy ebildren under 10 yenra, at74 conte. . FROM LIVERPOOL, under general order, foot of Canal street, ase attend to receipt of their gov E. k COLLINS OTICE,—STEAMSHIP BALTIC is diseh: ink er NITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP BALTIC, CAPT. Sextet ihiseity for thease year, havo boon" received with | qu yd Cemetack.—Thiseamer will depart with the mais lay, April 16, at 12 o'clock, Seoitin os iis iFrens Me | ML, from her berth, ak the fout of Ca a All letters of) RIPLER Mn. LL PRIDAY | EVENING, APRIL 6 1851, ‘and positively the Ly Wy Orisans | ‘ainer, gain, } Sant seye | Por freight Th ad tail Sing 10, NITED STATES MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY For Chagres di ‘ough tickets to Francisco, from a tedees re. Friday, April | gine steamship Baltic, am “iy at C thy War nt mails, “tmnt for Porte: three o'clock P. M, from ber Street, North river, with the 60 mest, ) music bj by G. it ‘and Chagres. New Orleans passengers tranafern Visti Sots, Saat Master’ Oie Bul” ‘ag | at Ilavana to the splendid double- gine steamship Faloon, thiopians. Banjo ThorG, Be Swaine, Sole on a pals of Freight taken to Chagrea at 70 foot. Specie only itehen Bellows, G. B. Swaine. Part [11, O m freight to Lavana. No bills of lading will be by M: i ” Sigued Stvar ite steamer hes calles. For ‘passage or freight : ply at the office of the company, 177 West atrovt. mmo feo et ae : ithful pay othe tates furiated papas, person who wae t te eg the Totter, and upbrails | f Je proceedin, my a | oe dears raid euntina eta vrvone. ; | tease South street, or to the mai x ‘Spd vows eternal soparation and revenge. They quarrel, au of vn ged Llow is given, & ‘alas! oht dreadt anid prays—Ranorini toni ht terre da—kicks the bucket He Malforins . hap | the lust: patictie mausle (write | 4 Olli Bulli), after which the ‘Temains of I sprees Signor Beeth Bethedce is suppored to imagine that the curtain falls amidst Showers of Loaquets and bursts of applause, The eall for jelighted a tie “the talented artistes, by audience, forming a grand, ts all. in Ronorini et jcsto Lorink, Grand Dying See Lucie di Lammermoor. G c cie di Lamermoot Sroaker, Boni Salvi. pear ia their «plen Doors open at a before X. Adinittanc very Wednenlay BE. HORN & C. WHITE, Proprietors, MPHITHEATRE, 37 HOWERY, d evening, April 5, Mile. Luise fer terrific act, without anddle © es ‘Saturday, com. e | ire will appe Tournial drial ‘a superh act o seman with a Comic Pantomime, | qn, open ata se wtter before 7. performance to comme at balf-past 7 o'clock. Private hoxe cents; pit, 124, cents, Afternoon por SawEtsn MUSEUM, 175 CHATH Pierre % half past ‘and sach asean be seen New York, consisting of beri eet ith & variet: latcfesting’ perform 4 came fe For particulars see oe bila of ta ach fi Fickets Bscents exch. HEODORE. RISFELD'S THIRD AND LAST ¢ Tar Quartette Soiree, will t aco at the ASSt- Their p reat wil be Changed each ev wert to commence at 7% o'clock. Pers PROGRESS.—WILL S00N C Washington Hall, No. the panorama f I's ‘es Pieri —The public are respeot- d that the exhibi of this ot e pal almost all the soh: joe dm! 16 | cents, “Bxhivition every ad Saturtay after: | Booms, at Do'clock, when: be admitted half price WEEK, AT THE MINERVA | NAGLE'S Grand 9 sree Irie artiete, from skatches in | Adotter,, I Pia ELY TUE Last BROADWAY PANORAMA OF HUN YAN” § Pit m's Progress.—The public are respectfully in- formed that ns exhibition of this narel and weant fal scente May, Bith inet.. until whieh time athe week, tommenciny QATTLER: s Commananas, CORNER Sf. BROADWAY ‘and Thirteenth street.—The first mye containing» | Sint ‘lew ¥; ryt a Ried f Baroy eh lahth of jareh; afte wiarisie * fntil the ei after ~The heme will be placed ty new views, unusually in: PMEATHICAL KOTICE PERSONS OF Ac} ange or eall at * | pail for Havre Li be Poker, \ Li } Keat shton the fectory of the unders in Willian | few rode south of the Peck Slip Ferry structed for the nee of & practical min ROBERTS. ee ort een by eave pier i Tand her pasion he new steamers | pet name cheaper a nam say. steer. Une. Fee teslaht’ or, proses BERFORD & CO., 2 Vesey street, Astor Ladies, og int Chagres, by Ms. Berk eamers for Frei Francisco, 45 cents per 1b. “ gentlemen, will be re: Of our express, and wand placed cisco. Frights to Sun oleed yHacR foot of Wall street. iS AGENCIES, dic. D HAVRE EXPRESS. TreTmAMER Panama- aE BETWEEN PANAMA dersigned have NAMA—LAND CARRIAG e sh ch a footing as to insure the most speedy traa- vie, tm all season: During the dry season, the mules will travel over the G road, and dusing the raiay months on the Cruces road. To facilitate the passage on the as those of ‘One of the great ca ance to Foneren asniso to merchants who reece e by the Panama route, is the unwieldy packages that areutt . totally uncalculated for pass f the road except at the ply peu pal office ult i SCowae, Bee. | “Pree R.A. JOY &CO. RMR. Ar doy hud Co., wisl not hold ttenselves respon: sible for the loss of any specie, precious metal jewelry. of anle at the time gant? vi paid f cy Brothers & ndon: Klward eles Latham XPRESS TO fans rR ANCISCO per Ih.—Derf 4 them to Panama. fea, HthA pil trovt, Astor How th Am DERPORD & CO, 2 Vesey LDS’ FAIR ONE PASSA for the 9th of Apeil, for # ASSAGE TO THE We Ticket per steamer ( at 5 William street, up st CALIFORNIA, | DE SOLA & OO., ¢ oh 9 Franetens, Californ| Groner & on st. Thome, W. Motte ork: FW. Bean more: Gossier & Co., Froud ling & Greschons London; John A. & Co. ; Corrison & Oo., Bremen: John Mason & Co.. Phil” Referens Sand & Riera, New Row. ftable Steam Pumps are invited to see 0 from California, who is willing, hie departure, te explain the na 4 of the array for ® rele of water por minute, on a The total weight of Pomp and ie from six teen to twenty feet her with the feeding apparat ns. may ail be packed ins flour barre! byt We of Saging, oot combiged, Wore it The pole tw evita Wg very, tire a ped de dia tts all eal y Ly A ir further inf ORTHINGTON & BAKE HEROD Line FROM ew 1 iver. York to ont Phi JOR EW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA — —NEW YORK and Philadelphia direct—Ui npon Fulos CARR. ly V of Wits YOUR | _ | tants of New York, Brooklyn and Williamsburg, azainst > | get incorporating the New wed Letters | rable, weighs mite, | | NEWS BY TELEGRAPH, Passage of the Rouse’s Point Bridge Bill in the Senate, RUMORED RESIGNATION OF MESSRS. JOHNSON AND STONE. NAVIGATION OF THE LAKES. DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT UTICA, &e., &e., &e. Passage of the Rouses’ Point Bri Rumored Resignation of Messrs, | Johnson, &. | Bil and Axnaxy, April 4, 1851. ‘The Rouse's Point Bridge bill, which has produced so much controversy during the last four years, has just passed the Sonate by the following vote :-— Avrs—Messre, pesndratiy ream Mata’ Curtiss, Dart, Dim- | mick, Guin Mor Robinson, Skinner, Stanton, Stume, Pattie, Upliom, Willian ct NavesMenerd, Heekinad, ieown, Gartol, Cook, Crotins, Crook, Fox, Geddes, Millet, Owem-210, It will hardly get through the House, It is supposed that Senator Stone will resign his seat to-morrow, in consequence of the lmrsh Isnguaige in the report of the Bull investigation committee. Mr. Robin- son may follow, but there is no intimation that Mr. John- son will resign, Judge Bronson has lodged his resignation of the office of Judge of the Court of Appeaty with the Governor, to take effect on Monday next. | NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. BY MORSB’S MAGNETIC LINE, NO. 16 WALL STREET. Senate. Auaaxy, April 4, 1851. MEMORIALS, REMONSTRANCES, ne.” Memorials from New York city, Yates. Livingston and Niagara counties, were presented for the more speedy enlargement of the canals of the State. THE ASSESSMENT LAW, ‘| Mr. Monaas presented a remonstrance of the Chamber | of Comunerce of New York against the:provisions of the | Senate's proposed amendment to the assessment and | taxation law. | Mr. Brean presented a remonstrance of the inhabl | sltering the exterior line of the city of tween Eight Ly -third stre: Mr. Brase dn remonatrance of physi- clans and others, of the city of New York, agaist the in- i — of the Medical Society. ir. Beach presented & remonstrance against any sys | tem of free schools supported by taxation MILLS RECOMMITTED. The bill granting land under water near the Sodus. to ames Il, Sackett, was recommitted] to the Judiciary | Committee, w York, be- PLUCTION OF JUDICIARY OFFICERS. A resolution was adopted requesting the Judiclary | Committee to inquire into the expedieney of by law, fort ction of judicial officers in this ata | on some other day of the Year than the one appointed | for holding the general election. LOCAL ASSESSMENTS 18 NEW YORK. | Mr. Brrxwan had consent to_ introduce a. bill entitled j an act to regulate assessments for local improvements in the city of New York. It was referred to Senators Mor- | ean, Crolius, Beckman, and Williams, to. report eom- | plete. WILLIAMSHURGH SAVINGS RANK. A billto incorporate the Williamsbnngh Suvings Bank, | Was referred to a Select Committee. NEW YORK GALERY OF FINE ANS Mr. Berxssay reported favorably an act to amend the ork Gallery of Fine Arts MILLS REPORTED. A bill to amend the charter of Saratoga Springs, was reported complete. ‘The charter of the oly of Williams. fo wns reported favorably ‘pon by Mr. Cross. Mr. Cross reported an act in relation to common schools in Williameburgh. Mr. Danr reported an act to authorize the Cayuga na- tion of Indians to purchase lands in this State. An act to emend and Montgomery Mining Company. A bill to incorporate Yonkers Ferry Company. a bill to incorporate the Fire Department of Ne burgh A dill to incorporate the Knickerbocker Savings Iusti- tution. we, itledan act in relation to ting the business of life insurance A bill from the Ass | all companies trans In this State. A bill amending the charter of the elty of Albany. #9 as to provide that the city charter electiot T this sprtug, | shall be held in bill to ham- pla PMir, Coon moved to amend, #0 ax to pi for the faithful attendance at the draw of the bridge. and making the corporation Mable toany party injured, for all damages that may be veasels in passing said bridge. or | from the carelessness or wilful negligence of such party, or the persons navigating such verse. On the ah m a debate arose, which renewed ar- guments A ‘The Senate th reeess OON SESSION. KED ORPHAN ASYLUM The dill pe bing "to give Ban housand dollars to the Colored Orphan AsyW habeas Ge pees ome san The Rouge’s Point Bridge bill cam new AML ATN. | for a third reading, and was passed by the following ¥ AY Brandreth, of Westehester; ying of Kings: Curtis, of Sulliva Lawrone ol ‘Guinnip Mann, Morgan, of New York, » emanges obinson, any: ‘Skinner, of Seif ston, of am, of neca; Stone, of Nave—Mesrrs. eek stroll, hs ¢ \¢ Y The Montgomery Mining bill pa ‘The bill to repeal the Towner road act, Westehcrter, passed. Also, the bill to allow John Greaetn, of New Yor hold real raed Assembly. Auman, April 4, 1851 TONETITUTIONALITY OF THE CANAL After reading the journal, Mr. Eu amend it, by insert tution that the Canal bill be re | | ! submitted to the Attorney General for his opinion as to the contitutionality of the creation of a debt for the par- pese contemplated. Lost Mevars. L 4 Baker had their names recorded fa Canal bill, and Messrs AL A allowed to record their names on th Leroy we the affirmative | ‘Thompson on NDER THE UNITRD STATES DEPOSIT FUND: Mr. Vanava reported complete, the bill in relation to mortgages taken by the commissioners for lowuing the Fund. TON PIS, AS UNITED STATES HES ATOR A communication was received from signifying his acceptance of office as United States Senator ILLS PASSED, The following bills were read a third time and passed, y | unless otherwise noted:— A Will making appropriations to the State prisons ration. anit that the M. explained the reasons that the firet section of the nt important. had been stricken the prison inspeotor made his om, Motion bill, which was th ed whe e would reinstate | to reconsider loet A bill to enable the trustees of the consolidatedt school istrict No. 2 in the town of Batavia, to levy a tax for the support of schools therein. A bill to provide for the appointment of commissioners out a highway in the town of Westmorcland. A bait For t fof the Buffalo and Black Rock Rail- road Compan Mr. Bi crnnes mm the feets in the case. bill came from the Committe ‘This wre declared out of ord xr then moved to recommit the bill, with « to strike out the first eeetion, Me desired rome explanation; and as Mr. 0, Allon appeared ready to explain, he hoped be would be allowed to do #0. hie O. Artes then explained that the rod of thir company. to the extent of a mile, had been destroyed by the nets of the State, There was no question that the | State wae iin! and it was only necessary to allow th Cane! Hoard to act in the matter b motion to recommit was lost A bili was then passed to authorize the Northern Rail any to take stock in a railroad in St. Lawrence the soe did not w Clans toad Co count A bill to authorize the election of a supervisor in each ward of the city of Utien. ‘A bill in relation to plank and turnpike roads Mr. Srvrascr moved to recommit the bill, for the pur- pore of striking out all after the first section, and insert the provisions of the revised statutes. ‘The motion was debated by eeveral members. but sub- «quently withdrawn, and the bill was then passed, bil th relation to the Onondaga Salt Works A bill to incarporate the Broadway Savings [stitution in the city of New Yor! | demn the moveme | thermometer 38; barometer 29.490; mercury PRICE TWO CENTS, An act amending the act of incorporation of the city | of Syracuse, | BILL Lost. An act for the relief of the General Society of Mecha- nics and Tradenmen of the city New of York. "This bill ‘was lost by not receiving o1 voter, Mr. Paxpex moved a eonaideration of the vote, which motion was laid on the table. ‘The Assembly then took a recess, AFTERNOON SESSION. The bill relative to mortgages taken for loaning mone \e (3 of the United Blates, wees An act amending the act organizing the State Lunatic ating ao: eeciaeaneenees in relation to tr dn rod consigerati nd that the 1aG8 Moved a rec ion, and that the mo- tion lay om the table, 4x usquenadta Riven, The bill to suthorie 9 tim uaa Steam Navération Company to improve the oh: river, was ther taken wap for a third readi: re Mr. Sizxseex moved recoturhit tiie bill, and a long Th colaeeia onmanit he bill on i e notion to rec wasoat, ns was t on its Passage. Ir. Urprawsop moved to reconsider, and that the motion lay on tfar table. THE MECHEaNICS WF ef EIPRARY. Mr. W, AN called up the motion: to reconsider the vote on ll forthe relief of the Pree Library of the Society of Mechanics and ‘Tredeanen of New York, but the motioa was lost. THE MEGISTRY OF MARRIAGES AND mTHS, ‘The motion to reconwider the yete on’ the at providing for a registry of births and marriages was | BILLS FROM TILE SENATE, ETC. ‘The Senate returned ~% number of bille, wet likewise sent a number for the corsideration‘e€ the Houm. The Semate sent for concurrence the ball to: bridge Lake Champlain. MISCRLLAN The balange of the sessiom was oceupied: reports of select committees on bills referre s report complete. Over one hundted and! thirty bills = ed in this manner, and ordéred tobe engrorsed a third reading. aS nine o'clock ‘Tie House adjourned. Destructive Fire at Utica;.Ns ¥.—Acpest of | the Supposed Incendiary. Wrica, April 4 1361, About half-past one o'clock this mornivg, a fire broke: out im the stable in the rear of the National. Ifotel, ocom pied by John Butterfield. The flames spread tothe ware- | house oceupied by Foster & Dickinson, ns a storchonse for their goods saved from their owe recent fire, anil by KR. W. Munt, as a storehouse for flour, whieh. was de— stroyed. stable of the Catharine street: House was also burnt. Mr. Butterfield lost thirteen horses, one cow, two-ow three carriages, ten orftwelye cutters and adarge quan tity of harness, with n quantity of grain and-hay, Mir. B's. loss is about $5,000. H.W. Hunt lost 400° barrels of flour, insured in the | Long Island Company. ‘The stable of the Catherine Street Louse belonged to- Hon. 1, Seymour, uninsured. ‘The warehouse belonged to Mr. Tibbetts, of Troy, and wos insured for one thousand dallars; Moasrs. F '& Di were insured on their goods $2,500. P.8.—Jumes J. Oreutt, a young man resiting in this city, was arrested at the fire at Butterfeld’s store, this morn: ing, ona charge of incenaarism, exarained, and fully: committed for trial on the charge of atsondn the first ree, He has been suspected for some time, anda party of private watchmen have been omhis track for a week, Last night he was traced by them and they 1 produced the strongest evidence of his criminality, Quite an excitement prevails, "Illness of Distingulshed Persons, Ga Wasnverox, April 4, 135% The Hon. Orin Fowler, member from Massachusetts is lying very seriously ill at his boarding. house in this city. as is also the Catholic Archbishop of Baltimor Rey. Samucl Eccleston, at}eorgetown College. latter are considered to be in a dangerous eondition. Mr. Shields in the Sixth Auditor's office has been pro- moted. and Mr. Butterfield of Tilinois fille the plac cated by Mr. Shields. The in the ry Depart- ment made Vacant by the promotion of Mr. Harrington. is still unoccupied. The Americus Fire Company—Severe Finess of Licut. Ridgley, &. Bacrione, April 4 1362. ‘The Ams riens Company have spent a most agreenble day. They visited Fort McHenry; witnessed the drill o the Flying Artillery; visited the Penitentiary, S&., aad are now portaking of « grand dinner given by the Watchman Company, at the Exehange Hotel, They will or home at 9 o'clock to-raerrow morning, ‘The Savannah — mblican has dates from Kio Jansiro to the 1h February, bf ran the echooner Midas; bat it pub- lichee no parkets, and says the papers contain no. news of Interest Lieut. Ridgley, who, it wil he remembered, fell from a window of the Exchange Hotel. some ting sinee, is not expected to live through the day. ‘The Lectures of Thompson ant Donglass in Canada. Tonowro, April 4, 1841 Frederick Douglass and George Thompson delivered the third of a series of anti-slavery lectures, last night. toa large audience. Althongh their lecturos prod great effect our city papers, this morning, slightly em the ground that the intefere cstion is impolite of Canadians in th Improbabée Raw Ramors from aba, &. Bactitone, April 4, 1351 ‘The New Orleans mall as late » reecived, Picayune says that rumors are affoat in that city, of aa outbreak in Cuba, One seport was that the people bad arisen against the suchorities; sad another, that there val negro revolt. The Picayune places some he rumer, at Savannah from Cnba say, that 9 soldicgs had deserted and gue to the to member larg mountains, and that some twenty Cubans had go: join them. An immense whol ebas been eaptu Serannah. Canal Appropriations Pennsylvania, Hannisacns, April 4. Dsab The Scetion appropriating $251,000 for the completion of North Branch of ¢ Pennsylvania canal passed the ouse of Representatives by yens 61 to nays 3b , am brought into Flood Apprehended at Montreal, wravat. April & 181 The ice yn the St. Lawrence ypresmoged on tile point, last night, and a flood is seriously apprehended Navigat acer, April 4. 1871 The propeller Republi ved this morning from Cleveland. The straits are now clear of ice Prrrancncnt, April 4. 1801 The river measures 6 feet, and freights to Cincinn ti are quoted nt 10 cents, Met al Observations, April 4, BY MoRSE’S MAGNETIC LINE—No. 16 wa Brrvaco. 9AM followed by an_ unple: e hada fall of sw ant. damp mornin now still falling. Rocursten, 0 A. M.—Cold, raw west wind; clowly and light snow falling: thermometer 40 raves, © A. M.—Cloudy, unpleasant morning; wind southwest; thermometer 4i; we had quite a fall of snow ht. use, 9 A. M.—A very unpleasant morning: wind couth west; thermometer 42 Osweeo, 9 A. M.—Clondy, unpleasant morning; wind west; thermometer 36; barometer 20 050 Unica, 9A. M.—Rother unpleasant; it began to en Adéut four o'clock thie morning, and continued until eight; *ky still cloudy; thermometer 344; barometer 29.000; mercury 56. Avnaxy, 9 A. M.—Cloudy, but pleasant; barcineter 90.050; mereury 70; thermometer Taor, © A. M.—Fine, plensant morning, th ole oA. M.—Fine, bul Quenre, thermemet; Misres. ha 9 A. M.—Cloudy and cold; wind weet; ther- memeter 32; barometer 29.80; hard frost last night; slight fall of snow this morning Wrrrenant, 9A. M.—Cloudy; wind south; thermome- ter 58. “Prrrsnunan.—The weather here is clear and ploncant, with the thermometer at 60. _—— Our Philadelphia Correspondence. Purtanecora, April 4, 1351. Destructive Fire—The Ruins of the Assembly Build- ing— Auctions and the Leics. Tho dycing establishment of Charles Sacriste, at Bush Hill, was destroyed by fire carly this morning, with all its machinery, stoek, and material. Ili Joasis covered by insurance. The upper story was oceupied by Wm. Beach, Spe implement maker, who loses about $2, and no insurance. An adjacent tavern, occupied by James Kelly, was also damaged. The ruins of the Assembly building are to come down immediately; and a scaffolding for the men to work upon will be erected inside of the walls. The ladies who like to attend auction sales had a treat during the past week, such as does not often oceur. The furniture store of Robert Woodside, the sufferer WAY late Neon Aramingo, was sold out at m , and the curiosity so predominant among the fair sex, induced a large attendance. pid jetor of the store was in attendance, and wind south; ) ugh rather ly; wind southwest; he goods were knocked down at low p= my pt, those sent being more incliaed i A bill in relation to the State Arsenal in the city of Rew York, st Md induce the company te make pur- 0 eatisfy their curiosity than to buy. THE NEGRO EXCITEMENT IN BOSTON. Webster, Arrested and Imprisoned. | Samuel E. Sewall Arrested by the Depety Marshal, | THE AGOLITINISTS CALLED 10 THE RESCUE. | enw i} Meeting of the Opponents of Law and Order. SPEECHES OF THE TRAITORS, &e., &e., Be. [From the Boston Bee, April 4.] A fagitive stave by the name of Thomas Simms, from Savawnah, Ga‘, was arrested about 9 o'clock last evening while passing throngh Endicott, near Cooper street, by Capt. Allen, of the Centre Wateh, assisted by officers Buttman, Clark and others, Simms made strong efforts to evade the offleens, amd evied murder and oth ejuculations, buballtomeeffect. He was escorted through | Cross and Liwmover street to the Mansion House, where & coach was iw waiting foe him, into which he was pot and driven wi mutch’ speed to the Court House he was secured Seyond any eontingeney of escape here The with equol «kill} prudonce, anal effeot Simms came tethis city on the quite four weeks since, During tilis time he has beon stopping at a colered’seamen's boarding house kept by James Aiken, Nos, UWBand 165 Awavstiwet, Ibo is Zs years who from his mannogs and gencral appearanee woud mot Le taken for a shave. Oty: yesterday, he receimed a tester from his wife respecting arrangements whioly were being | made to take her to Me city, Singme was purchased! when five years old andipat oat as an apprentice to a brick-layer. His owner becoming sick. the brick-layerjaws appointed his guardlant From time to time Simms Gas attempted to-get possession of these papers. but without! eect. His route northward? was by railrond:from CBarteston | ing tine to our city. Lie door not appear to:hare-excit | rurpicion on the rente, though danget of tarrying here couldinot here beon. unknown to him, He bas walked absat-our streets freely and was last evening om a customary, leisure walkowhon. he was arrested and conveyed to the Court Howre. where a concerted plan was divulged —As « arrested Simms was to be brought.to the Mansi Deputy Marshal Byrnes was in waiting with a order that the utinost speed might be him into close custody. This arrest, performed with so much celerity, and so litle noise, proves thet, Marshal Devens ean perform:his | difficult and responsille daity: with: admirable certainty and perfection nd we opine witha great deal.ofconti- dence that the after-management of th's cass will show that nw, order, and good gaverninent can be exrried ont in Boston, and that a sound. public sentiment will sustain it. Probably Simms, ere this morning's «un roe, was dis- abolitioniets (From the Reston Commonwealth. April)4 ) Our city was disturbed and dimgraced last night, by kidnappers and bacehanal! First a colored va oftiger He was at ure ‘forward in arresting him. let overcome by a large posse of watchmen who. wei Butman, who w readiness it by, and ineargerated in the ( abent @ o'clock, It was ramered that he w examined forthwith, Deputy Marshal Riley in Coart Square, oa¢ of theta, Sa~ mel B. Sewalk Beq. informed han that he was cused for the prisoner, and demanded to knovewhen and where the examination was to take place. He did not amawer, and the demand was reyeated with some when Riley called to a pase of watel ordered Mr, Sewall to Se arrested wateh he i tain of the W Th high ba jed—butt pert | weare h rth to live under. It may be a high, to .quection a U.S. offiAul while engaged.in kidnapping, This aduir was searsely over, before an alarua,of fire ocurred, and while chinan Kgeterbrook was ringing the Stove Chapel be’ Fletcher Veebster, Bea., assaulted him in 9 most insulting manner, wre his clothes him badly, He was evidently under the influence of | “Congtitution Wing.’ and anot&er, if not a higher, law than that of sobricty, Kasterbrouk wt Inst succeodod in getting him toihe Watch Howe, down by him. ‘Che ex-pounder was then committed to Leweret street jail. to answer-tor his doings this m waing TELEGRAPHIG DESPATCH ES Bowron, Aprit, 1852. At alate hour last might a fugitive slave, named Thos, Sime, was asrested, while passing Endicott street. by Deputy United States Marshal, 1 by members of the police and watch, He at first supposed that he arrested for drunkenness, bat as he reached Court Mouse, the true navare of the made known, when the ery of kidnapper rt Hoaree to be was the wae case was raised. and the prisoner drew a Knife and stabbed officer | Beekman in the groin iw the Court Houre Me was, however, safely ludget Marshal Riley in the street, and was 60 vic abusive, that he was sent to the wateh h Where he remained for an hour, Tate in Vieteher Webster doa wate’ it of pel, and supp» the abolitionist in alain | to collect a mob, he z 4 . § 2 rs drag the man from t afterwards ascaulted him, ‘The officer called for and Mr. was taken to the w and thence to the ‘This morning the Court Ih ed by Marshal Tuk chain e pctely | nb abe ttt the p this elty abou age. and has a wife and « The examination of the fag! rend this forenoon at nine o'clock, befure Commissioner G. T. Curtis, Seth J. Thomas appeared for elaimant—the ya Robert Rant Sharles UG. Loring. and 8. KB. Sowell, for the fugitive. ‘The complaint was then read, al ed frem James Potter, riee plar nthe 221 February 1) Savannah w ve ke completely surround. amd his police foree, who ha There b ag that Sims ca Chatham cow her son were the slaves of Pot t. Edward Purnett testified that he lived in & knew Thomas Sime, that h Sims by that the privoner at ¢ r ricklaying; had toht him ; alo heard his mother n were the slaves of Potter. agent of the owner testified that, Slina well f Savannah. and lived within sixty yard ork :am“positive that Sims is the man; have « the mother of Sims pay over his wages to Potter in Sin presence, There was one other witness, but his test - mony was not put in. Defendant's counsel prayed for delay until Tuesday smmnissioner only granted a postponement fo ansel for the defenes state! pelieved Sims t+ be a free man, even under the court house cleare court house fitted up for such an emergency, and everything has been «ui ‘The police guard the Court house, But fow blacks are cen, Sims has, it is said, a wife and ehildeon who are free, in Savannah. and who are about to join tim. ‘The case of Fletcher Webster was brought befure the police court. and he gave bonds to appear next week, to Su. answer toa charge of assaulting a policeman, The preme Court have just refused to grant a writ of A corpus in the case of Sims. 1 THE ABOLITIONISTS CALLED To THE Re « Rosros, April 4—1.30 7 M | The following notice as just been isemed from the | Commomweaith office, and posted about the street Pentre Meetixo—Kinsarpens tx Bowron. on! One of your, fellow citizens was tart lave hunt ost man in fr consult for the . without ae: ast o'clock, P.M, yart House, and ame bers. ‘The crowd continuss large about the the blacks begin to appear in considerable THE ANTE-PUOITIVE LAW MERTING—SPRECHES OF ‘THE CONSPIRATORS, BT Bostox, April 4—9 P. M In the Logislatare to-day, the following petition was Presented — © Phat the nse of the State House yard be granted to the citizens of Masrachuectts, to hold a public meeting in the afternoon, to take futo consideration the arrest of @ citizen of Massachueet | Fleteher Webster, Son of the Hon. Daniel | folent | | whole affair oceapied but a short time, aah was executed | Tthie® Murels last. not | i old, bas a wife and! several childaen: in: Savanoaty, and is | said to be a very Sright, intelligent looking: megro—one | asked the meeting to pass He solve, exch fos hunsel?, tat by steamer from Charketon to New York, and! by stund i "fic had determined, 1 la- anid) not to leave: Bouton, | | gitive Slave law,and to device proper and legal measares: tay She defence and protection of citizens of Massachu- setts." Mr. Cvsnixa, of Newbury, spoke in opposition to the | petition, and moved that it be laid on the table. Mr. Kriin, of Roxbury, moved that it be laid under the table. The motion to lay it on the table was carried by 1 | yeas to 118 noys. ‘The meeting of those opposed to the enforcement of the Fugitive Slave law was accordingly held on the Common, The mecting was called to order by the Reverend Me. Coiver, and Mr. D, Howe was appointed chairman. Wespere Piirisrs addressed the meeting. He spoke of the Court Honse in chains. He hoped the peeople. wenld eome in from the country in such solid colainns ap to block up the streets and prevent the fugitive from being carried off, except over their heads, He rojokeed, that the law could not be executed, except at the of the bayonet. and behind ebains, They won't Bi said, to carry the fagitive out of the Commonwealth, ex- cept under the eon Med of the guns of the Navy Yard. He spoke of Faneuil Hall beiog choved to them, and hoped t at they wonld make the chs of the Common resound to the deckazation, that kaw or no law, constitution or ae constitution, thins or no ebains. this law shall not be tnforced. Bhoek the locomotives, tare wp the rails, follow: -the fugitive tothe borders of the State, if naive, to resene him, He eonnselled every colored man who hed ever felt the chaiae of Souther’ oppression, to fill hie pockets with pistols, &¢, and as fir as he wae able he | would stand by Ueie sides. ‘The taw for them was at am end, He urged tire meeting toy hol? itself ix fendinews, with all the means x its command, to'endeavor to stop to-morrow the exeeséiont of this statute, ‘The govern ment and Legislature have refused as the means to try this este, and we howe the right t the e | | | 4 here adjourned the Rey, Tux. Pawcine nx up: vihen he passed the Coury House. this mening. and saw tbe chains which cncowrmssed it. he imagined'that be waa in Vienna, (2nd not''a Beston.) Ww and certainly not under the laws of ) | they would hold for evermore as iufamous, way one whe | aids im the arrest or rendition of a fugitive slave. 1 am, | he salt, ready to do it, andiean see but littl differenee | between the Afr B | There are at ps them ont,and | make Ubem si | wuthority, that th fugit to nigh sent thitee Mtnappers nt at theresse they pass Boston Tie unds rstood. from goed y were inéonsingg to Tle uwead the Committee, and kev a wate! Vij | ments of the bloodhound, A Scotehman, nam "Lom. denounced as a cownrd, / any man who would slow his aray t+ hang loosely by bie wae beimonsried off Ile counsel he suid. but som afterwards cried: oat— | « Liberty or death—resirtancs to tyrants is obedience te during the day and night, during. the past four weeks, | The whole force preeeeded: towards Endicott: lagen | in porcd of beyond the reach of raobs. fanatics, or eraxy | h St many of Whom went there ftom euriosity, in | A few friendly yersons meeting | yy rer we men are coll at beat j | where he was knocked | Atvabout 10 o'clock, an aboli. | SMicient strength to form a most agre tion lawyer, named Sam'l, K. Sewell, met Deputy | ‘They visited, during the morning, the tant | Patent Office and National Institute, the Suith- | pe Inetitute, and the National Washi order | a oi | eecrated groun: wager the operation of the Eu. | brethren in New fod.” The Rev. Mr. Cotven nex set that the law was se obnoxious and r hie feet. Te went t counsel nov consistant with bis clerical peothenion, he Kk himeclf--he denounced these of. bie id eowaerlod obedience to the: ors to the country andtheig Ged. and catled wpor meeting to again pase the re- solation posed at Fanveil lnlle that. “Constitution or ne vonstitution, law or no law —no fugitive slave shall be carried out of M. chusetts, After some fu ehh as trl brother ministers, Fugitive Stave law. dirgrae North, mingled biases end oheers, The number present at ide Temple was abewt 1,008, which wus recelveds with Whe Court Mow rarrounded with ebains, and guarded by a large body espolice officers, The fogitive is ins room. in the third story, which ia seeured by six two ireh ipon bolts upon the inside. Several military ¢ nies are at their armorios, im endiness for w of wny disturbance orabtempt ¥ preaution has been taken to shadgnsle affair emains in an excited state, ‘The square rt Howse has been cleared omee or twice of ted. by detachments of (- tt. city watel, nal one oF Wo vs ho refused toetlr, were taken into ews ody. The square, de wever, is again half full, Sixty re- | seltite men guard tho Court Houre upon the inside, and «thers are ready at tite didferent wateb louses, upon the | lemet ads | No blacks are to Se secon abroad. Sut knots of white ctodall over the eity, direwssing the matter, wity are in of chedience to the law. owner refuses to. sel the slave ; his achuvetts, to teat’ the nr The grent mu ‘The agent of orders are to take him out of M law. re Comxespontenee, Barertone, April 4, 1851. The Ameicus Fue Company—Ther Trip ta Washe ington—A ground on the Putomac—An Imprompte Supyer ly the Washingtonians—Arrival at Balt more at Midnight—Eseoted toan Entertainment— Festive Scene—Enjoymants for Another Day, $e. ‘The members of the Americus Engine Company returned to their beds at about three ofclock this morning, after one of the most agreeable days, net- withstanding the aceidents, it was ever the lot of firemen to enjoy. They left Baltimore at six o'clock jay morning, and arrived at Wash- t eight o'clock, coming unexpectedly upom shingtonians, though they soon mustered im ably escort. apitol, the Our Baltini pent, With all of which they expresse led delight, as but few of them had ever been Washington before. ‘They then paid. their re- epects tothe President of the United Stotes, by pen they were received with the greatest cor th ; and, after spend- | ing'an hour ard a half in strolling over these con artedon thoir retura to glee vek train for Balti- intending to tuke the mo hey hi ver, proceeded more hen half way before Iyer ran aground, where she remained more than an bour, © “a suoh a de- | tention that the inot reach Washiagton wntil x o'clock, ¢ the departure of the last | tein of 5 tention, forthwith ord States Liotel, at w pest seven o'clock; and ce allowed for its prepavatic entertainment. As the that the Mech: 14 ‘allimore, were awaiting their arrival to escort them to an enter- tainment at Carrol Liall, they ered an extra train to be ready at 10 o'cloe after enjoy! a few sorial be he W sepbensuclan: fom started for Hall , and reached here precisely a& a Ficy re 12 o'clock Y were met at the depot by the committee of i rn and ot 12 o'clock were all seated in Car- ro two bund red a supper at the United ch they all sat dowa at half- ring the Pict time , it was a most « rs mor fall, the whole number at the table execeding It wasn supper of wines, creams, ons, of the mort costly and delicious | charneter, served up by M the three long tables presenting an display. During the three he in the morning, at which hour the company separated, | er Witnessed & more perfoet seene of f ot. Song and sentiment flowed freely with the wine: and, during the evea- ff. some fine songs were «ung in a manner thas will long dwell in the memory ef all present. ‘This morning, at nine o'clock, they will start im omnibusses, prepared for their accommodation by the Watchman Committee of Arrangements, for | Fort Mellenry, where they have been invited the officers, and will witness a fall dress parade the two companies of flying artillery. On Mihete re- | turn from the Fort, they will proceed to the Mary | land Penitentiary, by invitation from the warden, and will then return fo their quarters, | It is intended to have a dress parade thie after- noon; and at seven o'clock this evening, the grand vat the Kae nee nt of the visit is to come lotel, being a dinner to the apf 4 ainers, the Watehman its character may be itil pated frees the fact that three hundred persons are expected to sit down, at a costto the company of fifteen ban- dred dollar ‘They will start homeward in the nine o'clock train te morrow mornin , and # more delighted set of men, | expect, never before returned to the Em- ire City from & neighborly excursion. The ight, however, is mutual, as our firemen and citi- fens are unanimous in their admiration of the fine, appearance and gentle vant deportment of their gueste—individually and collectively. he United Fire Company, of this city, have beem for some time quietly preparing for a visit to New York, and propose starting in nthe second week ia - They are preparing fine equipments, and it to beapenk for them from theie York a tro fireyga’s welcome is unnecessary