The New York Herald Newspaper, May 4, 1851, Page 1

WHOLE NO. 6767. SUNDAY MORNING, MAY 4, 1851. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH, ADDITIONAL FROM CALIFORNIA, Financial, Mining, Agricultural, Political, and Legislative Intelligence, ANOTHER HORRIBLE STEAMBOAT CASUALTY ON THE MISSISSIPPI. ‘Forty Persons Burned to Death, or Drowned. ‘THE CUBAN INVASION MOVEMENTS, FATAL MARITIME DISASTERS. ITEMS FROM ALL SECTIONS, bo., &o., &o. Further from California. New Ontnans, May 2~6 P.M. ‘The exports from San Pranciseo, of gold dust, on the Jay the steamer Tennessee left, amounted to two millions ot dollars. ‘The ship Surprise arrived st San Francisoo from New York im 95 days, belng the shortest passage ever mado between the (wo ports. There has been frequent rains in the valleys and snow tbe mountains, thus enabling miuers to renew thelr Daging operations. Gold from quartr rock has been procured with better succes#, bul there is Bo machinery suitable for the pur- pore. Agriculture, this year will bo an important feature in California, » large portion of the population having turned their attention that way. If Congress passes any law by which the farmer may know he has a good ~ title fo the lund he Improves, the State will supply her consumption in a few years. Miculties are not yet definitely sottled. exciting attention, and the people are siting for 4 contest. The Legislature is still in session, } urther attempts have been made to elect # United States Senator, Probably something will be done this session A difficulty occurred at San Prancisoo between the ‘Collector of the Port and the acting Postmaster, relative to the maily, ‘The Collector directed the Surveyor ef tha Port to proceed to the office, and examine the bags land- ing from the steamer Panama as they were opened. In attempting to discharge this duty, he was rudely repulsed by the Post Office officials. Nothing was found to cause evepleion ; but the affalr has caused great excitement. A great many murders are reported as having ocourred mm different parts of the country; the most cruel of which | Burning of the Steamboat Webster—Dread- ful Loss of Life, ~ Vicxenvuc, May 2, 1351 The steamboat Webster, Captain Samun Reno, took fire yesterday afternoon, and was burned to the water's edge, at the head of Isheud Kighty-six, one hundred miles above Vicksburg. ‘The fire was first discovered wnd the alarm given about 8 o'clock, and almort instantly afterwards, the boat was enveloped in flames. * The pilot, (Mr. Ruekman, to whom great credit is due.) having charge of tho wheel, immediately en- deovored to run the boat ashore, He way in part suc- cessful; but the flanes finally drove him from hia post, sad the boat being unmanageable, floated agnin Into deep water, thus depriving the passengers and crew from the first and last hope of safety. At the first alarm a scene ensued which it {s imposstbls to deseribe, and, mingled as it waa with the burning bent, from whieh the flames were spouting in all direc tions, became terrible in the extrome, Many rushed into the flames, while others crowded to the side of the boats clinging convutsivly to the guards, until driven away hy the fire, and compelled to Uhrow themselves into the current. , It waa with dificulty that any of the females could be | saved, many of them being separated from their hus- Dends and friends, About twelve or fifteen of the passengers jumped from the boat, and with diMeulty saved their lives by cling- ing to snags until relieved by the yaw! of the vessel, and skiff from the shore. As soon as the fearful truth was known by the inhabi- taunts of the shore, three or four boats were quickly rowed to the scene of disaster, and succeeded in saving the lives of several perions who wero clinging to the sides of the boat, and to snags in the river, They were taken on Doard of the store boat Grey Eagle, Capt. J. b. Case, who did ali that could be done to afford am asytum to the | tew women und children who were saved, The number of passengers and hands on board the | Webster wae about one hundred, of whom only about | sixty can be found; the reet crv supposed to have perished with the beat. ‘The steamer New Oricans, bound for New Orleans from St. Louls, hove ia sight shout an hour after the accident and stopped and took, most kindly, on board all the sue vivors, and rendered ail other assistance that could be ‘The following are the namea of the killed, drowned, Durned and missing, 50 far as at preseat known -— Capt. Samuol Reno and wits My, Henry Harrison aud ebiid. Mrs. Ruchawa, the wife of the pilot, aiad one child. George Bliss, chief clerk, John Campbell. second do. Child of Mr. Robwin, of New Orleans Mary Bueknor, colored chamberniaid barkeeper, from Cincinnati arty, Lyuchburg, and girl belonging to Me- | | Met. Carty. Several others are mis-ing. whose mames are unknown, | ‘The Loas, papers, and money, were all lost. ‘The above statement was given by (he crew and pas- sengers saved is the murder of Captain Jarvis, of ‘lexas The papers literally term with fights, murders and robberios, | ‘The forvign miners’ tax had been repenied ‘The city of San Francisco is to be supplied with water from n lagoon, four miles distant. The toes occasioned by the buraing of Nevada city is | eotiinated at $2.000.000, ‘The markets are dull, with an immense stock of mer | ehandie: on hand. | ‘The price of gold dust, through the operations of the { U.S. Aesayer, has risen, | ‘The Legislature attaches the penalty of death to grand | larceny, The committee of the Legislature have re- ported in fivor of impeaching Judge Parsons. Extensive preparations are makiug to rebuild Nevada, ‘The richest mining section in California is stated to be tu the neighborhood of Yuba and Feathor rivers. SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS, aprit 1, Provisions —Mess beef $12 $14, and moas pork at $15 0 $16; clean do. $17 8 $18; prime do $78 | $10; lard 10 a 1230.5 prime butter iv at 35. a 406; | pickled hay, 13. a lic.; smoked do.,12! a léc.; cheese Late 6 Due. “The Latest Relative to the Caban Invasion Bartimoan, May 3, 1851. Tho Cotombus (Ge0.) Enquirer says, it is now certain ‘Chat an expedition of some kind is on foot, and that men and boys are ccllecting from different parts of the State, | for military transportation somewhere, It is belicved they | are bound for the island of Cubs. re SDING CY THE EXPEDITION AT NEW ORLEANS. | ' New Ontnans, May 3, 1851, | The Cuban expedicion heré has been broken up, owing | to obstacles interposed by government. The men have | Poem Aiebended. and all the officers and leading spirits have returned to their homes in the West and elsewhere. From Washington City, Wasutsoros, Muy 3, 1851. Arguments hy counsel, in the case of Col. Hughes, were | the past weck, as tothe extent of martial | , independent of General Scott's proclama- H thon, which di: oted that officers should be tried by mili- tary commissions, and if the centonce was aillrmed they swere to be puuished accordingly, The question was, whether Hughes hod powor to punteh without such milly tory commision, and whether the testimony relative to the cawe of puolsbment should be heard in ‘mitigation ‘The Cirew rt today riled the drat two poluts agal Viugbes, end the third in hit favor Evidence will . to the character of the heinous vifeuco | y Yevis upon the Mexican female, Cot. Warren, Second Assistant Postmaster Voneral, left v lowe. Wall hae b eciv, by the President, moved . The Provident wit! determine uext wook, upoa a plan for the extension of the Capit: Marine Disasters. WEECK OF THIt 5 R MINERVA-SIX Paorioevow. 11, May 3 18% Capt. Burccan, of the schooner Harriet Newal the pchooner Minerva, of Harw 1 off Fite Island Light, at h Any night, and all hands, nuabe forms we that enpeleed inn o'clowk ing siatern, rae Every cxvetion was made by Captain ene unfortunate men. high « hm old not en fanpemiblo te get on nail en he had onee peeed it um flonted for shout half an hour, du phirteks men wer aque at Yoat 4 ‘Bhe Minerva fainter watli the nimi * eh # equail paseed, Capt. Burgess re and remained there ree nothing of his unt Tho Minerva was on Wednewlay til y OF SALEM, ASHORE AT CAPE MENRY. Nowroux, May 2 1851 Tho schoooet ashore at Cape Henry Victory, of Fadem, net whuryport, aw before r She will not become a wreck) her hull having sustained Uitte damage cango ix safe. A portion of floar has deen law wh. ‘The captain hay entered inte & contract with Messrs, Boker, to sve the cargo, and + pret the vecet off, and they have gone dowa with two | Kehoowery for thus purpe Hatensive Damage to the Cotton and Tobaceo Crops by Frost. Nasvraee, May 2 1851 ty reins in thie eeetion and 9 killing nnsed much damage to the cotton nad The greater part of those alveady up are bern killed. Creamearrnir, Town, May 2 1891 vo the The tot » Mente have suffered ia tis distriet from hoary fromts Fastront, Tenn , May 3, 1851. The late Prost hae heen y rtive here. ly Ald the eetion been Kl ch itis said that ht ny on wp lil make full » crop without ro Bonysvennn, Ky. May 2, 1851 had a severe frost here, causing grons destrue- tobacen planta. We hay (lon to a The South Carolina Convention, Bavertore, May 2, 1851 The Charleston Courior says, that mombers of the State Convention, to be held im that city, aro arriving in great numbers, The whole number of membere ts 167, of whom | are oppo cl to veparnle State action, and 89 are for ev eesion Mag & 1851 ‘Tee exprow train for the West. this ewening, passed hete wit 278 through passengers, he wreck after | whieh time the | Fuather as to the Gale on Lake Erle—Five Lives Lost, &e, Desaine, May 3, 1851 ‘The schooner Lumberman, of Erie, went ashore below Ce ttaraugus, yesterday morning. She was lyiag off Kirie on Thurslay, about 2 o'clock, when a sea washed all of Ler crew overboard, aud only one man succecded in reaching the veesel agoin, He took the hem, aud after twelve hours of severe «uifering and exposure, succeeded in reaching the shore with the vessel. There were four baa} and a boy oe. Il the shipping the gule in alot wns slightly damin It was the soverest galu we have experienced for many | in this portion of the Luke rode out | a withous dau, The old whart rs. ‘The storm did considerable damage to tho works of the | Eric Kallruwd Company in this barbor, and will cau-e | “-veral dayy delay in tle completion of theiz works. The conpaity is pressing their work torward with great energy. Berraro, May 3, 18 Tt has been ascertained that some’ fiftien vessels have heen driven ashore In the late gale, and a number are still missing. It Lonrd peri Dreadful Railway Accident. F Kiwis, May 8 1851 = fright train coming east from Iornellavile to-d whi dent is » foundered, and all on on the end of one rods which are for the break. man to get on tothe breaks, from whence he slipped aud fell under the cars. Ite died nbout lock this aftere neo, and his remains were brought to thiy vidlage, whore hls parents reside of the train, and was stam body cars, on t The Kumored Duc Wass The statement by telegraph, of yes dist th Metrorological Observations, May 3. TU: KEE LING OF TRLLGRAPH De M.—Ruin is falling tu torrents, aceom- panied b ightuing and thunder. Tie.—We have a severe shower thls crening, rharp Ligh ining Dansvinie.—the sky fs cloudy, nat there ig some light ning, They have a shower west of us Trace, 9B, M.—Th elowdl ry warmevening, ‘Ther swand, 102, M.—The atmosphere leag aad yy miter, presented to day evening Inst, a tfiniton to the m1 | propriation to the Pir demnatory of tlhe course p | to that ot New York, wl | the “one roan power” has never beow t. ‘This veto wa mmon Connell, om the unguthorired by t itico express w dowb Departawnt of, being contrary, as it it is sonnally graubed, and rought forward to | the vot tas cut Thqueer ane Seanciova Tevretios towed und on Tuesday night at the foot of Mal 4 tived the jury | vootudest (i } ” fen Orvionne aA Mow vb y hee mal me, 1 Mrowaht a charge of thi antirld, of the Third I ond a further inv | “tigation has heen ' Hionor two Aldermen, which has *, and now stamde adjourned till Lo ‘The nee tape xpeetedly J -¥ cnae for twolve | days past, sem of & srione charactor, which | were te have been tried there, were sent back to the Cyer nnd Terminee. Here again they were preoecupled | with business, and some in which the privoners are in | custody, have been m County Court, to beh to the‘coustitution # mireoner puion mt to the sessions of the day. With requrd Clty Pe commenciog usineses but ch enuses shall have the the ond there ie no doubt that they have continue a etimiyal case then pending course wae adopted on ‘Thompeon's trial, and wt die ult be so im that of Drury, if it be not conelw Saiurdey, whiel, fn the ent aspect of the mi meme «nreely probable eo defence cone through, and the cause «ummed up by two coum on vith: #ide. | | | ' Lt wy Bostor. —W. raphe heat. an published, several days of Nr. Horrirgton on My, Thaxte : lowing note har eppeared in the Boston Post ¢ AW. Ty seten, dn, Egay Boot Ds on Siu —V ciumtarily 1 boq to say to yo. that the ait Joon your pereon, 0 vf an wet of Viol h cr ched by we sof pers A feel ours wre Fade WrediN dios, | had reevived @ communication from James M. Smith, | “and.” The name of the paper alluded to did not | Warner's howe, to offer a State reward for the discovery { fomsd _ the rebbery of these bills; and then there was anobserva- | gy o | attached The Drury Case, BROOKLYN CITY COURT. Defore Hon. Judge Greenwood, and Aldermen Leech and vty jer Sateapay, May S.—Mr, Clark, at the opening of the Court this morning, rose for a word of explanation. He stating that he feel aggrieved by ® publication in one of the New York papers, to the effect that he was not w re- putable man, No such assertion was made by the de- fence. ‘The remark which gave rise to the publication ‘was this:—" We bave no objection that ‘any respectable counsellor of this city of Brooklyn, or elsewhere, (not in the private interest of the parties concerned in. getting up this prosceution) should come to its aid.” No reflec tion upon Mr, Smith was intended, The Court suid they so understood it, and that the mnistake aross from the misunderstanding of the reporter, and the secidental infimpolation of ‘the ‘conjimetion tranapire. ¥x-Gévernor Fish was the first witness called :—Was Governor of the State ft New York: was applied to in that year to diret alow offeer of the State to take the conduct of the charge (the torpedo charge) against Mr. Drury. (Objected to.) Mr. Clark eaid it was a material lok in the chain of cireumstances, Witness continued —The letter produced was the original communication; Uhe date was the 25th October, IMO; he addressed 4 letter produced, to the Attorney Generdi; he was applied to in 1849, after the explosion at of the person who aent tho boa; addressed a letter, in consequence, to Mr. Woodhull, tho Mayor of theoity, aad veut One in reply. lark. —Have you any, objection to produce that Mr f jucrd it, but did not think it neoss- fury to read the whole; the Mayor considered he did not think it nocessury, but he (Governor Fish) would vise his own judsment, amd thea went ou to slate some facts. Mr. Clark would not ak hin to read it, unless they had Mr. Woodhull’ conseut. Mr. W. would be in at- tondanes to testify himself ; but. as hehad kept no copy of the letter, he requested Governor Kish to leave the the hands of the court. This was done, and sealed up, Was handed to the court, to await ocdbull’s coming, witness did not offer any proclamation; he did not jon that led him to think he ought Merany reward; was under the improsiom he was vd to by Thompson; the actual application was uot in writing. Mr. Woodhull, not having arrived, the defendant's counsel would go into another part of tho case. Mr, Goodman was thea called—He was a lawyer in New York; remembered the arrest of Mr. Drary; he employed by hin on the 17th of November; ou the 1 he was cmployed on his behalf by the fainity, and in evn- sequenee of whag le lourmt from them be went next day to the Tym>s, and first made application to A. M. 6. Faith, whem hi t and told him he uncler- Sood that he wa tod, and he must know something. sbeut it; Smith ¢ knowing anything about it. and after a considerable time witness found Mr. Drury in the part of the prison, ‘To Ihe Cowst-By « considerable half an hour, Mr. Jomea Rredy was with him when witne went in and he(witsess) imine to and employed Mr il. F. Clark: at ury on the torpedo a uh Mr. W nm he meant about tion of Mr. ud counterfeiting charges ©.—Dit Mr. Drury over say the bills were good bills? Objected to and amended. A.—He recollected some altercation between Mr, Dra- ry and Mr, Lexow, about Mr. Lexow charging him with tion of this kind—* He regretted that those bills had not beew seen, beewrse ey might have been frood;” did not recollect Mr, Lexow's answer; he thought Mr, Clark was there, but did not remember whether Mr. Rapelyea was wt the time; Mr. Clark waa never there alone; one of the con » quash the indictment; the pr- pers p wriginal ones; they could never ket copies of the indictments to annex to those papers; the subject matior of (he description of the bills. was & ising on that motion; hy get a copy of one eat. and pold tive dollars for exomination of Jenkius as to the charge on the counter. felt hills; he stated he had selved him by the hand or the thumb; thought le seized him by the oue hand and foreed it open, or his hand wa that was wlint he expected to find; hod a perfect recoticetion t thumb 4 material part of the theory of the could not be mistaken about it; unday following the arrest to Astoria, (ark; remembered the building called the iy, ws 1b ww with My office, in th other cut-bulldings at country places. and filled with car of Me. Drary’s house; it was like ail was a barrel there, snd hay was joe the head of the barrel, (whieh jentitied by the witness.) as be as it might lead toa discovery that the place might be left ia were looking through the window there was 1 tombe H Hour wae produced thought it was edvh partienter di ‘The Cour PRICE TWO CENTS, hadgefterwards seen Stanley, Wilkes, A.M. C. Smith and One. Eyed Thompson there (stanley and Wilkes, it might be, were there together, but not ail; their meetings were not private; door between them and witness's room was open; knew from Warner only who established the Polire Gazette; Warner was on fri nly terme with Wilkes; ‘Thempson was employed by him about the eounterfelting ef Dr. Moffat’s pi never heard conversation between those persons about surrounding Drury with evidence; last we saw of him for three days; he then culled om ua | at the Mancton House, Duidaio: he went to ourroom and | looked nt our stock of goods; we had a lot of perfumery; | he said he could put up better goods and cheaper than we had with us, und if we got out. to send to hit and he would send us some: he urged me to cali om hin when I came to Now York. und he would tell me all about my father—whether he was looking for me; and he would tell me how my mother and caters | ‘ | | | Delieved that Thompson waa in the plan to convieb | were; young Avhe and myself only went a few miles be- Drury; witness was at the office till seven or eight every | yond Butfalo; I then returned to New York; 1 saw night-and hadseen entries in the books=—— Objected to, jompeon iu Division street; 1 think it was ut No, “ly | ‘Sir’ Whiting claimed the rule to be whore they showad | Thomp-on raid he could got me a place ina store in | a connretion tn a conspirac , they might give the acts or | Jereey; T returned to New York in February, 1819; T admissions of spy. And they might now, as though it werean affirmative charge of coi J—and directed the witness te state them secordi: reation with Warner. Witness could only refer toa cor Mr. Clark Pippo to show that Warner had told the witness, that if Drury could be arrested on « counterfeit- kes would soom write bim down. Ing charge, that (Objected to.) ir. Clark would ask why they excluded this examina- tion? He culled upon Mr. Waring to admit it, for the roke of eliciting the whole trath, as the Attorney Gene- ral of the State would do, if he wore personally ptesent; and thnt was why they required a public officer of char- acter here to condvet this prosecution. Mr. Waring was perfectly indifferent in the matter, except as far xs bie duty impelled bi; aad he did not feel justified In adimitting apy inevinpetout testimony. (kuled out.) ‘The connexion det een Smith. and Warner at that time was for the of (he man who sent the © in- went into the employment of Mr, Bell, auctioneer, at No T1 Spruce street; T remained in Mr. Bell'y employ till the | Sth of Muy, 1849; ‘Thompson came and made an appoint. | meat for nie to come to his house on the fay; bourded at 25 Bowery; I paid my own bowrd; I had a had any pecuniary aid from my father up to that time T met Theinpson at about one o'clock on the dd of May; ho was very busy, and wanted me to make an appoint. | ent to sev him In the evening; be suid he had seon my fathor, and had something to tell ine about him; 1 saw Thompson that evening; f remained with him till half past ten o'clock that evening; T went home on the sth of May, L was frightened by accounts I sew in the papers on Saturday morning; the next time I saw | Thompson was on Sunday inorning; he was walking past | my father's place; he beckoned to me to come to him; I did not move me whst I ws fornal mxchin: dled ity thors was = reward Offered, he believ Stato; did not remember who fino particular language of the advortisoment; LU did not remember & large quantity of handbills being printed, aad in Mr. Warner's office secreted, and never expored to the public; Wilkes was never 4 cliegt of Warner's; could not say’ Warner had been partner with Wilkes in the Police Gace/te, of his own knowledge, ws It Was years before he (witness) knew Wilkes; did not know Thompson's handwriting—had only seen him at the office ubout twelve times; bad received letters, und once an J. O. U. from him, but could noi prove his writing. [The anonymous letter to Ashley was shown to Witness, and the head of the barrel.) Witness would not fe sun opinion as to the one or the address on the ¢ n there unity) ho thon wintber, and | there; fathee de eH followed mo into ‘ one or two of the children manded of him ine to do; Thompson turned t you #t the thne all about it it was a box of Dr. Moffatt’s co said that he bad seeo Warner (hat d—-d rouss with him, aud that thing to do with him; Thompson Revd not beatraud of me, that 40 w: rome of Warner's iatrigue . (hat was no plies tot we them got mp. and ‘Tho went out, and Thompson b Villanies with women, lw wound up by saying © y'on will nd th Villany;” my father said he shou this; 1 never «aw biuron my were an explanation of and sedd, © nd what it w that my father M1 find this was sll with wouren; my father bout euch thi 1 | Warners 1. and he CW: r Georm W. Symonds was then called—Mo wns « abip chulker; Lived’ New York; remembered i the 27th February; had followed Thompson and Farn- | ham. along with Gates: saw them (Faroham snd Thomp- | son) come out of the alley and go up the street on ditfer- ent sides ; Thompson had a eap on; afterwards, saw 4 nian he believed to be him come around the block and down Stanton street, with a hat on; he (witness) had changed couts with Gates ‘The witness corroborated Cates’ statement as to the movements of Thowpson and Vervham on the occasion, It was betraen coven amd Cight o’cloek—nenrer vight, Thomas A. Bostwick and Walter Hudson give similar test'mony. Mr, Sydney Stuart was recalled. The dies produond were the only ones he ever saw or heard of; did aot know whether they were for half doutlogns; bad never examined them; thero was an advertisement for owners of propeaty taken from Mr. Drury’s house, «nd reveral persons: faa from all parts of the country; nothing was ever claimed. not a single article,though the advertisement an two, three or four papers—the Herald, Courier and Vibune; could net say who was instrumental in putting that advertisment in the papers; he might have asked the reporter to notice it; did not know whether refer. | ence sac inade to Smith; attended the examination of Mr. Drury, and took notes for the prosecution: never heard Mr. Drury say that the bill were good; supposes that if he did, {t would have attracted his atten robbery was spoken of ceveral times, but luvt x lection of any particular conversation; saw Staith day ufler the arrest, und he then applied to him for ; tho things already seized had n to witness; thought he said ing got some things, and he w. witness could not y gan to tell and in wire farther into P cl the T kept the matter of t Muy secret frum any ny one {me about H Ushouid have told him; 1 Seliev Mcifs dicines that Learricd; T weat home of Muy; about the aniddie of July, 1549, 1 met ain south street; he asked ane how I was; he had moved down to Now Utrecht, to Mr. Ben- t b Wid place tl Lewid C was; 3 ther F e © thers; the next day, or the me aid Rent de Idou't think my to Thomp-on's piace, and had only been there a short time when Thompson said dinner wis rowly. (This was the sniddic of July.) We had got nearly through dinuer when some one pit his head through the door and weked Thompson if be was nearly done; be there ina minute, Thomps out, und then returned, anid asked tm rocin; be then asked m short journey for bim; it | ing. the gentleman who T ed me to go to the ills, and to us 2 25 = atup and weat | inte the froat ction to going & a teld him = the warraut him to go to Judge Fimouds, who was then sitting in the Supreme Court. ‘Thy clrewm-tances of the arrest were gone into on the trial of the torpedo case ; it was a smbject of en- quiry; could not say what the mode deseribed wa her ly was there (in Court) during the whol Ulere were no letters or papers among the pro- y del vered to wituess : Jeniins newer gave him any- 2 taken from young Drury when he was arrested ; qquite sure as t9 Ghat 6 exam —It was we yory usual e ter © erty; might Ville; he kept a large iron foundry in Pott - and one dollar bills to put with flye Collur bills to pay thy workmen. six dot- Inte being tle ek; nnd there were no one ar bills fesu vanin; Thompson teld mo to , the bank that the reason we wanted (sem that they would, if so. erin ciretin attevilie, Thomy how to go: he $8 to pay my expenses, besides the $509 for the mony; be told me as 1 eaue ij re of hing to. ad- sibly have bee done by the magistrate, or sometimes witaess did it | ee rear ooh tet te hinwelt H ork, and ask for letters fe ‘ ie. Chirk offered Lo chow a notlee ta the Police | Gatien oon ths Ghent ies eae | Garetteas (hey Lad shown the eounection between Wilkes | "e spd smith, (Admitted). Mr. Clark then read it riow— Person about i o'clock T s he directed me haw to go to Providence, and there te sina stcamer Canonicus to Bristol, 1 got the money and came back; I remember the man that gave imo the | Dilly; it wns not Mtr, L ; Treturned the next day, L et at Ackertoan & Smith's and got a letter for T son and % pae <. Carr; the parcel had * Harnden's Express” 1 tock them all to 1 T cave hin the money and the letter and par mpson tolt me not to 5 house, he Tombs. 4 E Johueon was WMaex Market station I was coming away side, Wow thers when his { From the New Orleans Crescent, April 2 " time | house when Ciayten stated to officer Clark that he bad a y father that I hed be «journey for him; 1 did when he Aret | warreut thls fog time ogalost Farnham ; bat the Dis. | any wan at T house, I did not see Gen, 4 | ielet Attorney ef Wrockdya advised him’ not to arrest exianined—Ie resided in Long Toland. 1x | tim, for he ans one of Thompson's principal witnesses | Bayete a cm Mr. Drury: waa counsellor fur lin shortly | gua'net was present Gat oMicer Clark and | perneq curt adjvarned this ense at an 0 tfore 1549; was bo oi fo various civil matters; hd | the wits mewder that he mentioned the | ring read the t > Of Wiliam VU, Jouking on this tial, | District y's mame, | - - end m Mr. Clark and ott Edmonds, the keeper of the city prison, deposed | * Interesting from Mexico. eget the partice $ volsiag Mr. Deary"s pepe on. |! antersd Me. Drury belng bremight to the | AY PAIS OY STATE—CONSPIRACY IN YUCATAN the 1éth Noveanber. 1 { Wo Loeed wae not there when H TLUVANTEDECG TREATY CHOLERA, ETC., F | Mr.t th seived about $10,000 worth something moro than (he Mr. Whitie of pecperty,ai evidence pertinent, a¢ showing Jordan was called—Ile was At. reced red a request fromm the Woe of, the case of (The requert w of October, 1949.) in isa) bey called upow him whout pro jooted Haat Sanith, Luis cupmelty a a in proof. 2 did net pro reputation a ving cabled oret with they got their this ease oF wieau- Mids vit ‘mith and went tow for Wilkes to ey would Bow chow blat (tis yas hey momet ry within the & further, ana yatodge of Wr an tn me Parker, wi 1—-U fa wadiatrict in whieh Be ow her te eo irled, but not | >this | Was i cheated in 4 out.) Hood that Margaret O'Conner Was called asa wit she then cwore Chat Une aft r od that ale * of Wilk Moor attached tot knew Thompeon, aud barge; he did not peak partien- | but generally of dhe matters with this was after the trial in Jom om; it We pom got very angry. and q | be wont into the Chiefs offer aun lowed him; he was anvking « complaiat; ine | mt yoinable foformation, and raid let him give it | ead of *, and let him act on it if b at p en emoothed down, and said th. “been” bitched.” whieh it wonid not 1 if witness ad managed it, bat that he von) could wet have t het 0 yowledge t bd his impression was he had intimate conne x! and Cole; he knew it from facts in lil edge. Wut thought it would be injurion: to the nirrest to disclose them; both had told him se: y that there was an inthnate relation \ for robbing the Westerly Bank, Ki was in privon fr it now; Thomas J. Spa Me. Thomne Waruct; could wot jo the office; did not remember ‘ the dng the eaplostun tov place, Me Clerk at comecded Ub aps 0m Uae Meda of Mays ch arrivs cra Orns, brings us paper, 0 of waton aah yupeel ap- young Drory ot identifying of others, aud ark € 148, Olden, wh porters the city of ; wtion. woo the perleog or a 1 who ty to identity Dim iv the usual way © for exsmina- iways in the same form, ‘Chis ‘nothing about identitic | t—Retmember Drur vung Drury was There Grde wal, 91nd Mr. Sydney Stuart r broveht out Tor exer hot been mad or the pre 1 ditlewt to ot the ter, UT m sof the country, it seen to Trost sume the Fespomsib! | upto the beck rocm of the’ police office; had heard A at romarket— When we have M. ©, panlth brought him up. int amin What. now, do Creascxnmined--It wae nual for the officer who made ra, te tate ioiniater, has ade the urvert to have the charge of the prisoner throug dreeed a paper, ive of the Treamiry, Wo Re-examingtion-No examination was had, 1 President, whieh consists of I closely written pay ¢ Agulire. 4 aber of Pinences, and, te y fet a etecont 4 him thet h any one into « | means ofa | Ingtos L | | pre (he men, the pames of whom we could not ascertain, had heen arrested and put on trivl. There is no doubt that they will expiate very soon, by their death, thi atrociows ; erie. Mr. Dano, lately attached to a foscla legation, hae Deen sent to Mexico, in order to take 0 of Mr. do Joquet, now suffering severcly froma disease in the eyes. ‘The Michigan Centgal I Railroad Consptregy From the Detrott Advertiver, Apel 0 The prisoners in this case, forty-six in m v, were brought into court, when David Stuart, Kxq., prosecuting: attorney for Wayne, read fire joint bills of indictment the Grond Jury, against each and all of them, to they severally plead “ not guilty.” ee word ie the iniietnentcem tha ground that the Grand Jury wore not legally summenedly not having had the rec be! end eer ey notice be- fory they assembled. ‘The Court overruled the motion. ‘Tho principal counts in the ecveral indictinente axe lows: — Ist, For burning the Michigan Ceptral Railroad depet in the night, and for Siding and assisting before the fuct.. 24. Conspiripg to burn depot of the Michigan Oea- tral Railroad. 3d, Conspiring to do rots prohibited by the 26th sne- tlen of the chagter of the Michigan Contra Kellroad Company. 4th, ite to burn the depot of the Mioktgum: Centra Kailrosd Company, en the tet of April, 1 ap mutch.” bth, mping to burn the depot of the Micbigam Central Raliroad Company in the night time, &e. David Stuart, prowevtly, atiormey, le, Messrs. Wella and Cook, Hem and N. li ch appeared for Washhdag ey. Lewitt. Eeq., appeared for Krastus Smith, ests. Buekus and Inaz rs asta Wa, Van Sic) this cae, ae he th any tight, however, © Leratter ; 7 Jodge red of eh rk fis aso worried fee es bones ee by him that they wore ready fo proceed to trial, Me. We fondanta, Wished to know uf the prone 4 atterms upon which one of the indictments tag ting attorney sad they had not positing out Would inform the counsel for def-adangd » be they proceeded to trial. ok said they w: not ready for trinl—thet (© riy from one to two weeks to prox nine the !aw in the case, t counsel were prevtunaed to kmow the trisl could not be put off om thal but if the prisoners wished (ine to procem y,all necessary tine would be granted, ae thage tte be driven ton trial t vting attorn the proseeutiog al t.b to com~ prt would bot be obliged to adjownm y until (hey were ready, iy suid the ibe adjourned fromm porkate withoe mene from day to d ‘The portly. to determ would be ready for trial. N. HL t would doubtdirs require a me to prepare for t when the coansell for Seme ef them caine {fon private room for consultation, wot and conferred with some of Uke 1 relired for consultation. When te the court room, Mr, Cook filed a ea ndants, for whom he ant his Tea , nel oners, and ¥ nm re tury at the ppear Tuesday, Ue of May. Me Cock ssid Chat (le prosecuting ate had announced, to his utter astoulshment, Chal pecple were ready to procved with the trint now, r. Ptuart then moved that the prisc «be remanded torderd, endl I in enrringes, under « who did not cloet te be Smith, Gay, Mount ang { Justice Whipple bit trial canuot be thus ee e klea. a dina any veel wit Li * —— a Champlin, Renjamia i“ venecer Paruham, N. 1. Lem, Wiliam Warner, Rueell Stone, Abner Geant. Nathoa Credit, Bea. F. tleeron, Inco Tyrdl. Hiram Hay, Henry Showers, Scho W. Welch, Daniel Myers, Wiu. W. Lang, Harvey Wakeman, dobn Palmer, John A. Lockwood, Seba Core win” John Ackerson, James R. Champlin, Chrt i. arn, John Ladue, Jova Coun, David Loucks * Siphendam 4 Minor T Lecoek, Alomse* Vit Beebe, Win. Gu f Jackwon county, Jerome Jachsom couaiy, Erastus Smith, Graodigem een arte ‘Theatrical and Masical. Nonsay Tasayee — To-morrow q “Monte Cristo,” io sHet «plendor, and at an enormon—e in be presented. ‘Thaw drvsses und decorstions tors ix excellemt—the Winans, Mie * itave we others weny In court, ee east of char Wemyss. and soweral ot her en Prose 5 ay Tava The € of My Pre the grand «pectiele of t h 4 Cardtiese ptation of tt iter sylph Mice ond forvh wron’s Trmetey he few cvening are fer tl ents for tomer. ~ Actor's Order af Friendship,” when a Ub of som will bo. rented of Messrs, Burtom, Mok Bins, Hughes, Min, Sicerott, Miss J Miss Chepron, and Mr. Uwlaway, ‘Th ™ 1of Keform’” oud“ Ve tloging, dancing, aod excelent orchestral musie, Nationas Treat A bill of ¢ ctlon b) offere@t fir to morrow evening “nls commence with the beatiftel eket: Morning's Ow Among the names of the setists we find Lester, Jordon, Johwstom, Tid, Mine We need dol ted a had get. Mr Le ta me, oni witness told him if end they wi) torninate cremi and magatthocsd he wanted to Mentify 5 whem was referred the subjectof the | speetaclo entitled © The « Deste yor, or the Baen= and wnder-tood Med din favor of thir Kword,” whieh hos eon Lévory might of tam He did net come, wind iv the meantine, Drury was in restrictions, The Aynute: | presentation with the warmest demon: whery Dave preson ted a petition t prey! This pleew mut have a i (ova 4 recess for five minates ) ting bull Mbeing in Che disteiet, fu faw sorb! 1th ‘Tieckner sworn 1 jury Crisis, chow the tap Srinens ha N. tt improve tay it ‘ wther Mat surface. ant then » IL otherwise very well; L know Wilkes; Thnew A MC. sinith; Eknow Thomas Warner's faa: ly) Mr. Wilkes, Mr, Warner and mywif then at the Carleton Hogue, New York; Wilkes dont | tet 1 knew Thonas Warger's family well, he sent for me, on the Oh Sept, 1519, nt word for ine to bring (deo. mr ten ut Mrs. Warner's he enn al pus fre bo werd ta ndemned to di enate, by Bene the ¢ | ter during the di - present! es coum | voment® forbid th i him to George Warner, 1 did ithinws, ‘Tue peop | Jon here objeetat to conv ie 6 Werner, and | SE mrectent p es " | “The Tehvs aty ts now being discussed in tha two chambe n S 2. in the Mouse of Freese anlaed.on} 00 8 High at | me a) Reprewatatives (20m $e tees Saas, | o sister Jeol: red that th * | wbiek would be eubamitt ress for ita rat | had wade rgone sevoral ame vas, Some farorabie to het | Merion, ‘1 las gone further, wud, . | tafore exes ; xiy conted Tom epoeinl com vd 1g | Bulitew the duty ¥ of the decres Wilke. | of the 6th Nowen jaray a further ad Wilkos age veel for the prowention o to the intro | his committer, of which Lar Iv tefondant 94 6 wite | ¥ ed in fever of the nullity of the decte + defeadnnt to vorm, not 98 | “The printing ofthe report has been ordered testify concerning the tow of | qe ehulota iss made its appearance in the Atxte of 8s few from Th nto | Jian de low Reyes. Qorernoref Sua Lule, having rifled? teen formally rerased of despotic and arbitrary viole- in my werete Lose papers wer thers cf low, resigned bis efies of Governor, but afer in whether they were together, 1 certain eivil proces:c* in whict quit 0 ae three or fort; Thave not soon three toon re cleete fice Tho rulject Nase created «looked for them, wm i oo is contouded that his re-ele Cross examined —T am not certain when T lat eee | forty # hese letters from Thempeon tell exactly the | ¢ ed | time; Himey have heen aw hh before Smith | pee writt rk on aet « it was dm the | try tn wl Itiome Hoane w thy w that I saw those of Poyna the Minister. amd Jowe do Apriilaca line ¥. the Lith of September; 1 took 1 | agdpresed a long wication to the Chamber of Dr. dafterwards returned it; Leannot 8 | puties, muking grave changes Peyno, and pray in } that he be pr Afrom leaving the coautry till ti Femuel Drury, Ir. called and eworn—Tam aon of | comptaints nguinet bim are examined into, Senor 1 the defendant; 1 shall be twenty-« ars of age MENt | go de Tejndu kon of as Eetera’s successor, | November, 1848; 1 had 9 few words misunderstand nal away from home: Emet Thomp T bad not reen him be July; L left my father in the month T went cut weet ae far With tny father; there was 0 tended tot Kehencetudy going extrects, wo, teunstate for | 4 tems of in one Additional to the f the Herald the follow Mexican cxchange sow lit fn Me, Warner's offies, in the fall of 1% Dien Miguel Lerdo de Tejada, who had been called by At timo T saw him was at HMempstead, § Mr. Agruirra to aid him in the wintery of fi a, braid of l48; the pext time I saw him he been chi to give hie resignation. His ¢ ¢ ae iy; 1 never caw him inn not Leen sanctioned by dhe ministers 18; U house be fore 1848; the first time [saw him iat alatre 1 shortly after the trial of my ts ‘The Trait ¢ Union. in epeaking of the rejeotion of the 1 suid Me. Warner sont him up in relation to my | Tehuautepee treaty, by the Senate of the United states, father's busisess: my father and he walked about the | enye: The question ot Tehuantepec is now comptetel uot think they ease into (he house; C think | changed; we will wale, in order to understand the post n ter part of November, 1848, that Linet him | ticn of the matter, and until we Lave heard the causes in Schenectady: he neked me what brought me there—C | cf the decision the Senate of Washington. It tv told him Thad hed some tittle misunderstanding with | unpeesible for as not to cee, in the shape which events my father: he said Iw d—d fool for staying at | ere taking, come slarming symptoms, whieh make us Jong aa T dtd: he eat an put you Ina way of i | fear f vt the future." { March @ large fire took place at Mina. greatest part of the vilinge. principally ‘gench families, was bu ‘The Captein Alatama vendered efficient service on the occa dom says that Gomes Podrarta, one of the most nators, is dangercwly ill Conciel Jove Guadalupe Painfor lately at Mexia ‘dhe (wo oscuerlae meas Alermosello, of fows Jremel, with your fi waen you ecmpany with me: T told him olin ns opatl, but should put up at Buffalo some tine told me that he was going to Canada, but would } in a day or two, and he would ent! woe see te; he me cect | Ye where we would put up; “we told him at the Mansion Mowee; be Uae gee oul of the cars and thst tae On the 18t tg 9 geemt deal bett orn ele F pore of Whe wil So embertniee § will coociude w © Uoly langhabte phce ef a Row wt the by Los mnste as ete Gelent to delight every viniter. Pansva's Meron —The pregrwme fir the Wick of sn catrectdinay nature, Ths reproduction Drup} peclal request, aad the He on of or Let vod Regataady’* on eanves, frota t ham ag Wl prewe able siionetion iva both « A young dacing the anniversary 6 ok Crneere'y Maxsrnera—This cel attracting highly respectalle au They offer aa eseclient progman ing. consisting chietly of rons, a burlowyues, nnd witty sayings awe’ Mawrrena esp rite New 0: are giving th 5 ' Musienl I sich, avd th veey a Canin € first the aaron © evening and will cmon, M mined to conduet thew pctive scale © prado ed, wud YeHll Y fom in Phidadel lin thw city, & Wil be remembere performed. wah the greatest eure feville, wt Nib Uniden, fest i of the Boewwert faraily. Sir Wittlnm Don f+ playing at Cha The Parisian Netlet Troupe are ph ing tite totems € cat Cineinnadt. Maryland New mong the arrivals yesterd © 1. Me | fanily New York; Walter Mtns vers, eq, Maryland; Wo € “Taylor and family, Sew York; b, Cunder, Keq., New Haven: @, Must and lady, New York, L. Dison. Boston; ° among the arrival: ot (he Union Mace Motel Fite Henry Waren, W Cc HB Pritchard, Waterbury, Conn, Col Wm, it \ Cudberteon, Phiteds emmong the arrival n, Cadwallader ™ Uerrisburgh; 't. Otto, New Orleans; RC . Albany; GG Maw. mordo, New Orleans; J. S$. Waterman, Ottawa, IL; J. 3. Waterman, Pitt-burgh; K. Barber, #t, Louis, were among the azrivals yesterday at the Erving Howe 9.C. shatter, Richtaond: W Wants, paneer Ap. Cates Jon my N. Campbell, any L Boster do, arrived yesterday at American Gow, Quilman hye accepted an iavitadon to partake a \ apeete camer st Jack re \ltet_on the 14th Inst. beens | cd beta ty tae eltlveay of that Svaavoet Dans aad + Lele will be peo