The New York Herald Newspaper, September 4, 1851, Page 2

NEW YORK HERALD. s4™MES GORDON BHENNEDT, PROPRIETOR AND EDTTOR. orvies N.Y. CORNER OF FULTON AND NASSAU #75. + BRI. \ctume XVI... 7S AMUSEMENTS THIS EVESING, + Concanr—I Purrrass, ” As EON BOWERY THRATRS, Bowory—Tyx Eurnacn [ste— Bassey MeGoInE, aaO,DWAY TREATRE. Wom) 1 -Cacaniva Wi ~Caratixa=WHo B eave FPiger. FIULO'S GARDEN, Brose Kuwewrack, BURTON'S THBATBR. Chambers strodt—Arcesres— Jenn Jonss—Caiasen Camus SATIONAL THRATRE, Chatham ttreet—-Husrive A Dertie-Q wer Joanna, BROUGEAM'’S LYCEUM, Broadway —Lanins’ Dartis —Wanten 4 Wizano-Mosinice ov Dewan Link EEO EATER A, Keckenley Tid, G3 Reedy saw MineTReray: Fellows’ Musics! Hall, Wo: 446 BELEN: PLOWS MINSTRELS, Seeatway—Rrwioviay M7) aWBBICAN MUSZUM—Amvune Panscamarcas An | @eRnoon axn Evasine. TROPLER BALE—Scrmers Macreums. Shree we, went Wetght of the Herald tn Wrapperse Wereny Menace % Bevery Surcr Merarp Bweie Seer Henan. Tetegraphic Sommary. We recoived, by telegraph from Halifax, yester- @ay, 2 synopsis of three days later intelligence from the Old World, which was brought to that place by the Cunard steamship America. The news is of eonsiderable importance, in a commercial view. will be perceived that cotton has advanced from ax eighth of a penny to a farthing per pound, and Mhat a large quantity changed hands at these figures. We also iearn that, on account of the Gavorable harvest prospect, American flour expe- rieneed a trifling decline. It appears that the yacht America, belong’ng to this port, bas bad a trial with eighteen of the best Epgiish yachts, and that she outssiled them all, with ease. Mr. Stevens’ wager of ten thousand guineas had not been accepted at the last dates, nor @o we think it be. Truly, John Bull m this time, certainly think that the United States is mot such a despicable nation as the London Tins would fain make us out. We have beaten themon sea andon land. (ur packet ehipa never were aa- ched by the English; our steamships have outstripped their best ; our plows and reaping ma , ehives ste acknowledged, by even themselves, to be superior to anything of the kind they eve: saw; | 3 and new they ace dured, to the tune of ten thou or fifty thousand dolls yachts, without reepest to rig, in the lists with the Amer At this rate, John Bull have the liberty, ere long, of boa: what be bas been, than of what he is. Several despatches, connected wita Cuban affairs, and the expedition of Lopez, in partizula Baud last night, which are so contradictory, that we do not w whattomake ofthem. We give them sewe received them. It is useless to indulge e concerning them, ral days later in- for the Empire City, with s telligence, will, in all prcbebitity, arrive here to-day. Ik is impossible to reconeile those reports, they are #0 conflicting. ‘The ouly dezpatch that can bo lied upon, is tha which states that the i ba: removed cter of the port of New Orleans, for allowing the Pampero to depart ‘This is very probable, from that city for Cuba for if tha: functionary had attended to his duties Freperly, that steamer could not have departed in the way she did, without any credentials. dway—& Woxpemrcn | | ' | | POSTSCRIPT. ALF “PAST SE} TWO WEEKS LATER FROM CALIFORNIA. 4R2RIVAL oF THE STEAMSHIP PROM ETHEUS, ‘The steamship Promethus, Captain Churchill, arrivedat her dock this morning at six ‘o'clock. She anchored off Quarantine last night at 11 o'clock. ‘The P. has advices from San Francisco to Au- | gust 2, and brings $350,000 and the passengers by | thesteamship Independence from Sen Francisoo (275 | in number), which left San Franciseo on the 3ist | July and arrived at San Juan del Sud on the lth | of August. | The news from California is not of a very impert- | ant character; nothing a moment having transpired since the sailing of the steamer of the Iéth July. The steamship Oregon, which left San Franciseo | onthe 2d ult., overtook the Independence at A New York, Thursday, September 4, {852, puleo. tng more of ad is me to | Braker, B ur readers will find under the usual head, the Bret day's proceedings of tho New York S:a‘e In- d@uetrial Legislature, which commenced its session yesterday, in Albany, as well as s>veral other ef news received by telegraph. Bwmpertant Decision on the Fugttive Stave (wited et! Laws We cation for the fact, that the Fugitive “lave act of 1850 had been fui:hfully cnforeed by the judicial authorities of the ‘ree States, and thas its enforce- men: had been generaliy acquiesced in, except in the cage of Shadrach, in Boston. We had not then directed our attention to the decision of Judge Conk: ems tated, the other day, and expressed our lia, United States Judge of the Western district of ths tate, im the case of the fugitive slave Davis, on writ of habeas corpus, which was made on Saturday last, diecharging the fugitive, sho immediately fle to Canada. Ja this case, H. K. States Commissioner at Bol Partial hearing, given a certidoate remanding the fagitive slave to his master. There is not a shadow of doubt of his being a fugitive slave, as claimed This point is beyond diepute. Henee Davis fled to Canada as soon as Judge Conklin discharged him. ‘The ground o! che discharge is, that he eseaped in August, 1860, and that the lust Fugitive Slave law was passed by Congress in September, 1430. The argument is, that (he law of September does not ap ply, and the rule as to ex post ofacto enactments (re. ferring entirely to laws respecting crimes) is invoked in the construction of the act, though it appoars a somewhat novel recourre. But the act repealed by the ac! of I+ The Supres ofthe United State: decided, ia the case tbat the extradit on clause forring to fugitiver from labor was self that Congress might enact laws gi judicial, or otber offic had, after an im- ) of Prig he constitation re- ccuting ing federal! Te, power to enforce the con stitutional obligations, and prescribing moles and | th forms o! proceeding, ke, bat t Congress eould Bot olve the duty on St jal, or other officert, and that “tate |»gisl n could not provid or rertriet, ore ! the reme The net of 17 Stave aathori nh fuliforee. The act « for the amendat« el eof the 9 oft tember. is, latter cxyre act of 175 quires the f ‘words are No person b the laws there quence of any lew from such rere ice Claims of the party te whoa each 7 it would seem ty be @ palpable eration eonstitation, and indeed a violation of it, if the of owing service or laber is proved, and the f the slave having cecaped ie proved, for a officer to discharge him. The legislati a@tees cannet fetter or resirict the right of the master. No legislation of Congr should be so construed a to restrain or embarrass each right. The vielon of the constitution imperative and paramount. The act of 173 and the act of 140 were both intended to facilitate tho «Rloreement of that righ jot to embarrass or re- rain t—not to yvigion; 4 Ls The decivion, as reported, < asion of the act of 1795, seems to ue to be rather that portico « sill wnrepeaicd, aad Je ourt of the Unite ai e " intende: » be @ act of 1793. The eri aaee A rat the slave in the face of ful veocr att of fal roof of hie vein and a fagitive, looks lite quibbling onan he dy in’ to, be given in good faith by promise acts. The touth will not bo ei thie mode of ex fol with and administering the d mith, eq, United ing ‘ San Juan de Nicaragua is reported to be quite healthy. The steamers Henry L. Bulwer and John M. Clayton are ruming regularly on the San Juan river. We bave not time to overhaul our files this morning; but we will give a well filled evening edi- tion of ail the intelligence brought from all parts of the Pacific Ocean. Annexed are the PASSENGERS BY THE PROMETHEUS, h, Stewart Smith, James L Ball, HE Charios © Orgsod, Geo Reichl, ougworth, Daniel Adama, A B Geo C Furgusen, Charies Gilbert, N. Chipman, Brown, Capt JB Robertson, J B Franc Dadly, John D | | Bowen: Mde Pranclica, HW Parker, Joiu Wonnex § Bare. | tow, Join C Loving, F © Wakeman, Robert Andtrson, Wim J Harris, Ed E Wheaton, J 8 Peers, GL Blood, Georse A Lyon, Danow, & Ht Willard and jady, J W Robineon, Ste W Mami! Herrman, © Leigh Winter, T Win. Warner, E A Bro ¥ Perkins rest, I & & » D phon Mond, breugh, b. Win Donean, J Chamberr, ‘2 K Royfeton, J M Cla cy..J Bist, D Mall’ C Gaylord, Jobu L Stswart, HF . SGuiltord, Henry Y M Morgan. A Wax beeny, J Wil OW cw 2, | ber, Stephen Br Jenkine, CP C | | = f, | t| Britt RP Jones, A Hayter. © 4 or, DS: IT Bile. JB Jr, Themes Toby W B Wilsun, J Tr: 6 Milan, RM Hunley, thea Puller, 1 T Myor, Thos Jones, . Markets. | Sax Faaxcneo, Aug. L—The markets generally have | aseunied @ more firm aspect. As it now appears evident the receipts will be diminished, a fair bus nese ¢> tobe transacted, being however, more Limite being steamer day. The demand must increase for the interior, as there is no overstock in the mining districts, and no one can doubt the ebundaut ability to purchase, The reaction Iu favor of goods with which weare not overstocked. iy sare to take place els continue extremely dull lately at lower prices than eve know Btocks are wilt Beles are made infore have been ut any farther change | Srocwrox, July 2°.—Businers did not open so brisk at | the commencement of the week, as for some time put. though probably there has been more merchandise lind ed on our levee for the last three days, than for the same time for along while. On Sunday, five steamboats aud feveral sailing crefts was discharging, or waiting » week day to discharge, Large quantities of barley arriving has bad e tendency to decline the prices—it may be {a Ge. There appears to be an abunduace of all kinds of merchandise in the market, aad we are phased to notice that priees ate getting systeinatic and stable. We have no particuler chenge to make im any of the elaplc articles, sisee our last. TE Trwete to Mr. Cray —-We publish, to-day, a letter from the cititens of New York, signed by many citizens, addressed to Mr. Clay, inviting him to virit this city. We learn that thousands of names which «¢ have not been able to procure are afixed to it. This is a meet and proper tokea of respect te this venerable and great mon. We ere gratificd to learn that demoorsts os well as whigs— ved, the citizens gencrally, except a few of the j miserable faction of free ecilers and abolitionists of both the cld defunct partioe—have joined in it. It is becoming that the free soiiers should withhold their signatures, Their names would pollute the oflering. They hate Mr. Clay—they hate the Unien men—they hate the compromise measures— they hate everything but the offises, and everybody but themezives. hey should not isterfere in this business. We antisipate, however, tha: they will strive to be conrp in clee at all poptler. In their strugg! power, if needs be, they will got wu: platform. They will concede to t condjutors al the platforms, and r compliments, ifthey are allowed to and the power and the plunder, as their «t these they will take good care to secure for | selves. We have often, heretofore, expre admiration of the Sege of Ashland. He oor thie moment, the most cnvigile po mon living. We hope he may find it oon accept thir invitation, so that the people of may again grect him as he deserves of good way come frem this Harry of the West! Long life to O1 . Curar Postaor ix Barrapors.—The Assembly of the island of Barbadoes have oro lows for the establishment of an inland Dost ( The newspapers published in the mitted to 7 free; other newrpapors are » uniform ate of one halfponny. | periodicals published in the i the Post Of publiched for cach balf pound in weight of 1 and are pers ata ‘The government of Barbadoes have taken a step the right direction Tur Rr we Comr rt 1 rt ort of ti ¢e Common Council of leet eve 4 t oft | port of the Com city expenditare from the Jet of January to 1 t. Kise steont devervi f serious at 1 City Politics, WG PRIMARY RLEOTIONS To-merrew night, tie whige of the Empire city ar hold their primary elections im the several wards or a sembly districts. for the purpere of ting 4 fad of delegates to attend the Sto te Conven | held at Syracuse on the 111.) instant districts there are two whig » rd committ- A woolly” ~andas they will exch have their «ay. i seted that conelderable excl at will prevail at (he THE DEMOCRATS j My District —The down evots of the Teoth | th M March est wadil ward uve id law. Jf the decision of Yedge Conklin ie adhered nt avention: nd Jacob Me Swerole as alter. to, fugitive elaves in this State, who ovcaped prior to | September, in effect fal! immunity, for “i “J they cannot ivered up under the law of that | Law Intelligence. month. If arrested under it, Jadgo Conklin will noerrew Were We understand fer she netitatisnal abligetion: - roy but editor ant propeletor of the asMeny | bw a og m to ran | ol, waa 3 ster ay arrests obs ped pane my Will, we predict, arouse an thOwrand dollate. to respond exeite ‘he South more than anything the: bar i " 4 ecourred. We regret that {t bar oernrred, urd | iter Gelder @epecin'ly that it was made in New York | for Mexican stocks. but all other foreign securitic | London on the 27th of August, on her way to & | not teker largely in exce NEWS BY TELEGRAPEH.| THREE BAYS LATER FROM EUROPE. ARRIVAL OF THE AMERICA AT HALIFAX. Keavy Sales and Large Advence in Cotton, DECLINE IN FLOUR D WHEAT. MONEY MORE IN DEMAND. UL. THE YACHT AMERICA SUCCESS THE BARVEST, } &e, ke, Ke, | BY TELRORATH @YER THE NOVA SCOTIA, NEW BRONEWICK, | AND MAINE LINES TO PORTLAND, THENCE OVER BAIN’S | : | MERCHANTS) LINE TO NEW YORK, Brrivax Tenxonarn Oreice, Wednesday, September 3-9 A.M. The royal mail steamship America, Capt. Shannon, from Liverpovl, on Seturdsy afternoon, August 23, ar- rived at Halifax at a quarter pest 5 o’elcck, this morning bringing 129 passengers, and London dates, by telegraph’ to the hour of ber sailing. ‘The America experienced boisterous weather through- | out the entire passage. No Ameriean steamer bad arrived et any port in En- gland, subsequent to the sailing of the Atlantic, on the 20th ult. i Politically, the news by this arrival is wholly unim- portant; in a commercial point of view, however, it is of marked interest. During the week preceding the ailing of the America, the cotton market at Liverpool assumed quite a new fea- | ture, in the absence of all pressure to sell. The demand, too, was considerably above the average for some weeks past, from the trade, as well as for exportand om specu- lation, Under the influence of continued favorable weather | for harvesting operstions, all the leading markets for Dreadstuffs have been greatly depressed, and prices have receded for every description except Indian cora, which bas been in more request at an advance of Od. per quar- ter over the rates current at the suiling of the Asia, on the 16th ult. From all the principal manufacturing districts we | have accounts of improving trade, at full or advancing prices, and of the full employment of operatives, There was more demand for money, but diszounts were readily obtained, on short bills, at S34 per ¢ On Friday, Console, for money, closed at 96%; to !:, and for &ecount. at 964; to §,; these rates were current in Lon- don velock, P. M., om Saturday. rier per Cents were quoted at 987; to ¢ k. 215 to 216. 4 There hed been s slight improvement in the demand | were ‘The following are the quotations for Amer- | very dull. ican:— United xtates Six per Cont Bonds, 18¢2 United Kiates Six per Cent Bonds. 1968, lltigae Onited States Six per Cent Stock. 1867-68 10), a b 105 New York City Five per Cent, 1855-70 ..... 90° 92 Boston City Five pex Cent Stock. 1858-0: Sham Penneylvania Five per Cent Stock +e. BL ow 82 ) | Mass. Five per Cent cterling Bonds 105 1g w 10034 | | Cauade Six per Cent Bonds, 1874. 108% @ 1093 The Queen had signitied her intention to pass thrcugh and in connection with tle arrangements for the journey of the royel party, considerable merriment on the one bend, and vexation on the other, bad been orcasioned by the refusal of the vestry of St. Pancras parish to put @ certain reed into # Lt state for use, in time for her Me- Jesty to pase over {ito the railway station. The perish coolly informed the Queen that the road would be closed ou the dey named, and that, consequently, her Majesty j could not pres over it. Mr. Stevens’ challenge to the yacht clubs, to sall the Awerice for ten thousand guivece, against any of their | Teeeelr, bad not beemaccepted up to the 234. The Ameri- | on tested ber sailing powers on the 224, in the Ryde re- guttn, ard bes! oll her English competitors by a loag dis- t Tt ts said, bowever, she will not be declared the winner ef the eup, in consequence of her neglect to cbserve one ot the sailing reguietionr, she haviag gone ab of outtide. The second best, the Will no doubt be adjudged entitled to Bighteen yachts cf various tonnage, entered for Line race, The Alarui and the America were the last tort away frcim their moorings; but, off Ryde, the latter shot gai lently abs ad of all her competitors, and continued te increase the space between them totheend. In fact ‘peers serined to have ne chance tu the mated whatever. The Anwrica reached the winplug station at $04, and the Volante 25 minutes afierward, it was, on the whole, & brilliant sffair, and the day one of the grand est ever seen al Cowes, The town was literally erowded with visiters ‘The America’s match with the Titania comes of in « week. It bas beer stated that the Queen, on her return from visit Liverpool and Manchester | peeling of the Catholics of the United Kingdom idet Dublin on the Tuerdsy preceding the d parture of the America, and had led, ss was auticlpated, to rocker of disorder end viclence ‘The great Exhibition wes becoming lese attract've to \biie—the reeeipte baving fallen off to about £2,000 per day. The five sbilling fee has been wholly discon. tinned. The kxbibition will positively close on the ith of Octcber, and onthe 15th of that month the reports of the juries will be received. the awards mode, the prizes dec'artd, and @ formal leave taken of the foreiga com. Biinste ne re ‘The question of & packet station in Ireland has been | revived, and is belrg wormiy awed ia the Irieh | journals. end at public meetings in Davlia and else- | where | , In Paris the de Jcinville will sidency at the approach ‘There was report from Pots that the ministry pro- pote taking the elections throughout the cou yan, in succerrive periods, eo as to bring a lar, > ary force to bear om ench division of the country. vhilet the elections ere going on ‘The centemplated journey of the President through the southwestern provinces, bas been postponed, if not ny wed. 0 ground that the Prince ‘® candidate for the I’'re- od bile posee. and, in some caves, the military bave been obliged to interpero Tem Medrid we have nething beyond the usual fewi-weekly anncuncement ef am impending crisis in the government Advices from Vierna mention « rise in the price of Fold. In conse: ‘bee of & demand for its transmis io y for eattie and prodece. The quetation pimium, Silver was slightly higher, and adi ate recterieed by nn unexpected decre the silks, which were at firm pri 4 £140,000 to £160,000. Commeretel Affairs. Livenroot. Aut Fiorn—The transactions have been extremely limited at & decline of Cd. tole per bbl. We quote We: Canal at 176. to 200; B and Philadelphia at 19s to. 198 6d; Cavada, 1% te Cons ie in better demand. at an adrance of six pence per quarter over the rates current at the sulling Uf the Asia. The authcrized quotations are, for yellow Be Od. to Bes. C4 r = ‘The market for ber mont, and desicrs ® cottons In pork are wuimporiar hands isemall, Veean closes up « without charge. Harms, at aie.» 208 vwly. 4 an advance of Ja pe 0 tons Aime ow egiin advan be the ad or a Orm ai wence. Th is @ fa w ithe ation in f Tallow et moved pri pales 2. 08. 8 perm 5 4 lard bar Broan ts in Liverpeot quiet. beens Of whole the market is bare je at £45 per ton both s Lem tor rnd go derlire to Gvotion, and there being ® ¢ caution There te vowed per owt | ten weing do at Ms, 64. to} PerLey awe Joven ‘The cotton market b this we The presence to roll b neath conted, and holders appear to be felieved. The demand har heen ib forreasivg firm ion to. buy bae oe of the week has ef. more to inetensed pert buying. than to any of the eon the healthy state of busin bern euch ## to induce rpin jn make additions to theit stocks Ameriean de j seri offered ome, have prada. ally need in price. and the better of fair and up trerds are one-eighth per pownd de whilst apon | the middling and common qualities move than one fourth of a peony pet pound bas been restized for middling qualities being raired one. elphthe per pound. 8.680 bales Amer hues, 1.490 Burat bave been taken « P40 American, 196 Pernambors. notations Medres for export; leaving for the trade, 41,210 bales The soles to-day amount to 4,0C0 bal The rales of cotton to day are 6.900 1100 were taken on epeculation « | t Jews are as folle Upton | Mobil midd deste 14 for She rere Cd ik | 49 to 48 sbitiiny | limite | Beal | mao mails, | tain | bere, is new underz: invoices of the Tst, up to two o'gloek, to 2100. Very New Orleans brovgbt fully 837, being an advance of Ff 50 upon last quctations, There las been no alteration im ashes sinve fast report. THE VERY LATEST BY JELEGRAPH TO pERroo.. We em indebted to Teptain Shannor. of the America, tor the Yollowing intelligence, telegraphed to Liverpool on the day of sailing :-— Lovnox, Saturday, Aug. 23-1 P.M. Poopver Manxer—Suger, (forelgu.) few buyers at previous rates, ReGped--home sales small; brown lump, Cotfee—fow sales; Ceylon, 308. to 40m, very dull, and pricor unchanged. ‘Rice—sales wud Lae ner. Olls—dull, end declining; pale — 5 cod, £96, 1 Corrox.—Severel parcels sold at fully previous rates, ‘Tat.ow—Firm im price, and demand brisk; fine new | Y. ©,, 288, to We; and old, 358, 3d., om the spot. Muaxcvesrer, Saturday, Aug. 23, 1851. At our market this day, prices are irregular, and sales Jimmited to the emuailest possible recuirement of buyers. | We reduce ovr quotations of wheat three pease to four pence per bushel, Flour has fallen one shilling per sack, and beans are sixpence te one shilling lower, bia cats and catmeal as last quoted. New brings about two | apd sixpence to two and eightpence per bushel, aud | twenty fbjllings per load. Other articles remain as at lust accounts Trave Revonr.—The advance demanded continues to Tea— check business.” The harvest prospects, however, and the sbuodance money, combined with other _ ceuses, keep the market in s healthy state. | Newoast Cony Manxer, ‘he detiveries of wheat at from the farmers, are Saturday, Aug. 23, 1851. the market this morning, », While coastwixe and from avreed the arrivals continue Itberal, and in conse- quenes there is a very slow sale for all other descripti at a decline of one shilling per quarter below the rates ot this dey week, Fiour is in limited demand, and we re- dvoe cur quotations ene shilling per sack. Ia other arti- cles no variation, . East India and China Malls, Sournamrroy, Saturday, Aug. 23, 1851. ‘The Indus steamer arrived ‘here this morning with a heavy portion of the East India, China, aud Mediterra- “Passer per Steamship America. | Mr end Mrs Jsp-oott, Mr and Mrs Fox and infant, Mrand | Mrs Garver, Mr Mre Inga, brand Mrs Foster and two children, Me and ‘, Mrs Lowis, child Cuthbert, M. ring, Mre Bay ire Cre: and nurse, Mro ‘ohi . denson, Day, Kiohardeo Dai | Mexicr, Phely &; Wotehineom, Mote, Hemlock je, | Wiitocy, Memol Hull, Dodge, Couk, Leonard, Seymo | nan, Hae, Pov, Lawrence) Hoeiep: Cushing, “Armory, Lo- | showe Brown, ve, Ozilvy, 5 , Cahley, | Secteon, Wilke, Kepiotn,’ to Denuistswa, Gray, Llece, Chadwick, Cropper, Carter, danett, Hai, ay, Smith, Marsh, Homan: Atsins, Artatrong, Menor, Mills, Ps ring, Holl, Sw ith Walsten, ‘J Glinchey,’ Gem, ‘Be bu Drew, Philips, Mi yard, the Clyde; ist, Seringapatam, Fiverp’ol: tor. sud Kezina, Limerick: Oder, off Weymouta, | Sid tor NYort—aug hy, noob A Weetervolt, from Divert th, Ié ia, and Sarah, do; arker. and Argo, Liverpool; ando- ;' Hendrik Hudson, Hav: ep Pu n~ July 27, 5 Z. at Payal. sierdnm: Jo Arr trom Boste: Fld tor Boston: 2, Sachem, trom Liverpool; 20th, | Tricor, Glasgow hella Stewart, Liverpoo are from Aug2l, Anns, off Pill; Eanawha, | et Ps 8 apoleon, from Bordeaux, peal. 14, Currie, at Be Avg 20, Muris, from Bremerhaven; 224, “ABE fast; 18th, Aus- Scotia, Liverrcol Arr from Charierton—Ang 15, Burick, and Margeretta, at Abtwerp; 19th, Solway, Gravesend, Bld fer Chori vg 16, Willfam & Leth, Huguenot, au Seiling of the America for Boston—Yova | Scotia Election, &e. ct ax. N.38 ‘Tie steamchip America sailed for B: past § o'clock this morning, and will be due st that city ebout 3 o'clock, P. M., on Thursday. ‘The general election in this province for members of, | Parliement has resulted im a majority for the existing | gcvernment The Monorable the Provincial Secretary, the Attorney General, the Financial Secretary. leading members of the cabinet, have been re-elected. The first gentiman, the Hovornble Mr. Hows. was returned for Cumberland county, without oppositisa. Tae Hon, Mr, ‘ous #lterations, reveral counties having partially er totally changed sides in politics tince the Inst ¢ om. The members returned stand 32 er 53 to 19—foar seats doubtiel. It is probable that and one or two seate unter t , the liberals will have their old majonty. pestibly nine { ‘The coms vuctton of the railway from Halifax to Port. when all are heard fron land. ond through New Brunswick to Quebee, may be considered ae secured. That question has been one of | the prominent points in the election—tho lberals being iu fuvor of, and the conservatives opposed to it, The Vermont Election, ‘The returne received of the election held in Vermont on Tuesday, for Governor and other State officers, may be summed up as follow Fon Goveanon, 1x 121 Towa, Willams, whig. v— . 14.003 | Redtield, free #oil.... 9008 | LKobincor, democrat. 3.506 | The whig lores, since the receipt of the first returms, | reuder the re-election of Williams by the people uncer- | Hie loses about 100 from last year in the same Nis majority last year wee about 1,200, | ring are the returas fe | towns ‘The foll: sts 64, no chotee two, ix the inet Logielats had ‘The whigs bad e majority of Cenccnl Cans tn Pennsytvanta, Reap . (Pay uioeratic Nations! Con showld wote; hat It y fever General Cass, ition. were not in: understood Lat | sudering of children in fietories at © at Poelsktt, Sept 8, J851 ty Hl thee appointed 0. Ven Wi the Hon. BO. Bel; Whig Nominatio ‘The whige of the First tion to-cuy. 1 The New Governor of Kentucky. Le Sept. 2, 195) overnor Powell was fnaugurated, to day. wi p. at Frankfort. He has oppolin' a her, lave demoeratic candidate fur Congress in this | district, Secretary of Btate. | From Washington City. yastrvoton, Sept. 9, 1801 The motion for s new trial of Day. has been further argued to-day. fr, Drege, the ec Los Leen appointed » spondent of the New York Herald. rk in the Mee Department The Hesignation of the Spanish Conant, de. Batermone, Sept. 8, 51. The New Orleone papers of the 26th ult. recelved here night. ecafirm the re:tenation of the Spanish Consul, ‘ that herdly a paniard ts to be sven anywhere hat city. the Jefferson City 2 ¥ Stock Land Company have givea $1,000 to the Cuba co jection committees The Steamer Winfield 2 1851 The Tex The Houston | Later from Texas — Seott, am Cat las 1,500 ronaway dian t Bagle Pass, Mis Iie dian forces are augment The steam Wine to-day, la foven and a lalf dey: r. 8, 1851, ago, was indicted by the killing her, Suspicion bat nothing has been weeks past, that could tend to | developement; have been mate i trovg evideve It Weeden | bod recentiy wife, upon | whieh charge he is unde ball. An | rhoppy fecling growi his knot ce. Inst night erned, The Bo The Boundary Commieioners appe orgvnieed state—they ar Ilo Grande Hetaye, Ansistont Apprateer in the Custom toure aa cxamination on a charge of aries Batbaud im passing faive about starting a point from | Vaibery, and abit Loss of the Brtg Urceota, of Tew York. opt, &. 1861 * York, for fayannah, ioaded attyhonk on the let instant, ‘and the vessel bilged sho ‘The wig Orrrola. of with hay, went ashore The hell bas been trip Wil prove a tote! lor Accident to the Steamer Southerner, HARLECTON, Sept, 3, 1851 ‘The etromer Bcutherner arrived hers last nighi, frow New Yerk, with her larboard shaft bro The Kew Steamship 8, The new stenm-hip 8. 8. 1 ton aad Liverpool Hine, nade » tri to-day. bavicg & large party on be wachinery, end rpeed are highly eulog State of the Ohio Kiver, Prvvence - The Hee menewres (9 fret fir The weather ie pleasant ince 5. kesolvec, | object to be Gbtained by direot political xet | equality, w | poblic Iunds, land Hanitatins, | tleal aetion.% and paid. € | own, The feeling in Magara county was stro witman of the Natlenal Reform hile the Business Gommitive | | a movement. | action as to the division of the public lauds of New Yur! | Btate among the landlese neta) settlers, in limited quan- L until # vo" The New York State Industria! Legisiature. Aveasy, September 3, 1851, Shortly after nice o'clock, this moraing, delegates be- +p to appear from New York, Dutchess county, Cohoes, ‘Troy. West Troy, and Orleans end Niagara counties, Mr Ransom Ul. Smith, (late of New York,) of Penn- rylvania, Was edmmitted ar honorary member. ‘The Ciaran of the Lund Reform State Central Com- mittee—Wirciast Maxwina, of Cohors—called the ecnve: tion to order at half past pine, He read the eall for the convention, and nominated Qeo, P, Olark, of New York city. as President pro fem., which was accepted. We, Annenixor, of New York city, then nominated Theodore ©, Wittenberz, of Dutchess county, for Secre- tary, which was also carricd. The following Credentials Committee was next desig- nated:—Wm. Arbuthnot, of New York city; John Hagi- _ don, Jr., of Dutchess county; and M. H. Wilson, of Now York city, ‘The committee to nominate officers consisted of Measre. John Hagadon, of Dutchess county; Johu Webster, of New York; and William Manning, of Cohoes, A random debate was had, as to credentials, and, after @ short recess, the Credentials Committee reported a complete list of certified delegates. Joun A. Byutn, of New York, then introduced a series of resolutions on reform, which were adopted, after a short discussion, Mr. Casta objected to the term‘ demoeracy.”” ‘The following are the resolutions which were adopted: — {n the progress of | truo democratic enthralls it, and every worker in our country be placed in bis true po ition. 2 Kesolved, That the question of land and labor reform democracy, and we call ov all the other reformatory movo- with us for the purpose of tw use of liberty and progress, 3, Resolved, That we recommend to the workingmon of our State and co: ntry, the formation of societies enloulated to carry out these salutary measures, and aid fp tie dissomi- nation of democratic ti nee out theard. for the adoption o! pa of labor andcapital har :soaion el capiral. pene of the on, we hold it the tyranny of usw t in consiveration of the im tobe the bounden duty of every working man ‘tu cast his Yote aud mive his support to such candidates only ag are fa verable to hia intorest, and who. if vlocted. w ll ure the iatu- ence of their station to 90 reform public cpinen that logis lators will uo longer Frivilcese mn Ove Di rothors and sisters, 6. Resoly ‘Thst, a6 friends of democratic freedom and of th loyers of re rojciged to ace so many 0 City of New York extending to their workman the the eight hour system. and wo hope the day f ovr country 6 ‘Merwares, the great Vessings m of land monopoly in ‘ever entailed upon a nation, tend- arade the workers of our cvuntey, and make the rich richer aud the poorer, 5. Resolved, That our thanks are cminontly due to thoce enampions of the le's rights, who have struggled agaiuet the monopoly of the land by a few heartlous spe urced the parsoge of laws providine tor the freedom of the nd homestead exemption, A debate then acose as to the proper title of the con- vention, Mr. Wittrxnenc stated that be had headed his minutes “National Demcerstic State Convention.”* The committee to pomiuate officers retired, after which the convention adjourned till one o'clock, leaving the title cf the convention still open; but most of the dele- getes fevered the title adopted by the Secretary. The organization committee will report this afternoon, AFTERNOON SESSION. The convention re-assembied at (ne o'clock. P. Clerk in the chair. Mr. Wirrexnene read the minutes of the morning ses- sien. Before they were adopted, Mr. Munriy culied for the reading of the communica- tions; and the title of the convention was changed to the “New York State Industrial Legislature,” and the ged accordingly. Arational reform convention is, however, to be held. ‘The report of the Nominating Committee wae as fol- lows — George count ‘Vick Parstnexrs—Jobn White. of New York city, and John G. W 7 Renseelney county. Secneran Jomin Huterins, of Albany eousty, tnd Matthew a. Wilson, of New York. Tu reference to his nomination for presiding ofiicer of the convention, Mr. Murphy wiched to decline; but his excuses were not deemed valid, and @ committee of twe—Mesers. J. Hagedon and John A. Smith—were ap- pointed to conduct him to the chair. A Business Committee wae ap consisting of John A. Smith, ef New York; J. 8. Wash- burn, ot Troy; J. M. Hrown, Cohoes; Jamis Casham, West Troy; an W. Stewart, of Cayuga co. Vice President Wooonrrr made a few remarks on pott- thet in Rensselaer cout; men had their county and arrembly committee their county conventions, and polled three working and beld | hundred votes lact yer, and could pell the same this J¢*F, or more, jast Recording to the efforta made. ile also explained the cour purrued by the workmen in Rensselaer county last fall, in yvotinga clean reform ticket, State and local. Me urged the appointment of a | Stute Central Uommittes, to recommend the proper courve et policy for the national reform democrats. Mr. Wiitias Anevrnaer, of New York city, was for tho neminstion of a veparste ticket, to be withdrawn in ease favorable reepomeca are the cli parties. to The President Wis lnstsueted to wi ationsl retorm principl , sald, that « nomination of a Mr. PB. Max Ftate Central Comm hed retired to prepore Lroiness. notteed the fraude con- nected with the land system in this State, and urged hit to be the subje wauted memer in favor of there sub- law was, also, demanded, s¢ a ive and eight; and minors um per dey; and thas a. said much of the oes, his residence, and If the ¢ ous he daily saw lasted much longer, he weuld : ppose the erection of another manufactory. A derided stand, he thenght, ought to be taken fa laud Ne theught thie ov should work bet five decrenre the Isbor of chil retorm, in order to cperete on the Legislature, and govern the Btote officers ip thelr future action, Coni- quittees should #leo b inted on the various impor- detaunded. to draft a State Levisla i warce per bovre to copetitute a Thik reoiution ¥ x ton Price + ived need te of the convention, ae ey luced further reastutions whieh were adopted. Thy ion of eriminal jretice, he PuRpose of 84%, claies t# e¢ claia ia pr uriog alatnge to provide so oh t eltizens to procure » Withous tye present 1 unjost, at tue aid clause at ite r brink, Jr, and anc wm. a8 deiega tess Committe 1. That the Stat 8 ter-heur bili, fu reward t herter aw, making it 9m meio or f ant $ teste Mine ure were appoint © b bor, " 0. neod dof Soper Uotelese consty, om | o cf Yree & terved to the Boriness Committe r A rerviution on tate lend referm wae teferred to a epcete) committe, consisting of Messrs Mannin and Wittenturg, The convention then adjourned ch to-morrew morning. ng of the Canada. Bosrox, Het. 5, 1951 mela, Captain Harvieon, Peevencers for Liverpool, ¢ Litespoct are Mae ti ‘The roy) mel! stoamehip railed at noon, to-day, with 2 and § for Halifex. Among jor Nermon . Markham, royel | 1. Martin, New | ; NY mae MeKiy. don ; Caleutta “Fert | out $907.000 1 New York, | Noval turetiigences 1 Star Found to Mads ten. wn he dad of 3 50, long BL, all well A m her was brought to New Orleans by the The t spoken, ¢ oe. tates chitp Martin natives of Changhes on | of May, end leit on the 10th for Amoy aud | eulators, and | ated by the Chairman, | received from the candidates of | Pathetd by Messrs, Woodrut, | g. Arbuthnet, Weleter, Casharn, J. A. Sunith. P Vick. J M. Brown, Chaties K, Phelps, of Troy ith Washburn, end Joka Hagedon. Jr. utlen wes events | Smith. and Webster were appoluled sald eou- Taft the @ 1 c | ofan Invitation to Henry Clay. An invitation to Henry Clay, to a grand enter- tainment in this city, has been signed by the gen- tlemen whose names are beneath, together with e- ' number of others. it fs expected to be one of the most important and enthusiastic demonstration: that ever took place in the Empire city, The following is the document and come of the- signatures :— - Hox, Desay Ci sy, Atiaxp, Kextrrexy— Roysrncimp ann Deak Bix :—There are periods in thi bistory of uations when the bold and manly counsel, the | eagacious foresight, and the timely and et foris of the fro exd patriotic statesman can succeed ir averting & public er‘ at the same time the voice of the wise and the good may require to be re- peas od uplifted until it shall resound throughout the nd | | | Your introduction of the eo measures into- | the Renate of the United Bates, pd tele pesmage bor Corgress, marted an epceh i our . den stants approach of @ national calamity, and, as was fondly hoped, laid the foundation for returning har- mony. Tthas since, however, become but too apparent that continued aud unremitted efforts in favor of Union senti- menta ere necersary to resist the current of error ank feeure the metnt: bance of sound ponent attach ment to the constitution. in order that our country may reap the blessed fruits that were expected from the com- | pramise of peace. Several of your noble coadjutors in the cause of the Union have ulrerdy addressed the people, and are now addressing them, in words of truth and patriotism, of Joquenee and power; and we have thought it right tc appeal to the Fenator from Kentucky, and entreat that | one, whose voice hos Leen so Faised in defence of the people's iights, way not be Ment row. We have & well (ounded conviction that the great body | ofthe American people are in favor of mainteining anil enforoing the compromises of the constitution ; never theleze, in the resolutions and addresses adopted at con Yentions lately areembled around us, we have seen with regret, es well #s alarm, that the question of adherence to the compromise measures is avoided. or evaded ; that Modification and anendment are declared to be requisite, and repen! itself admuseible ; us if the requirement of the coustitution in carrying out an integral part of our vational comput was of no higher obligation than any ordinary act Of legisiation, It is evident, therefore, that there requires to be more: generally ditfised « epirit that will not tamper with poh- | | Hicians whose course must izevitably lead to the de struction of the censtivution—a spirit that will not | held communion with those who advance and support doctrines in relation to the great national adjustment, fata) to the future peace und harmony of the Union, Who merely scquivsee because they have no eitermative, | while on all important oecasions tiwy too plainty disclose | under a fimey veil ot apparent contentment. a determina- | ton to resist and oppore the efforts of the iviends of the compromire and the Union, | _ We teel conditent that you will not favor the ahettors of such dovirines. put rather reprove and denounce them | We, theretore, respectfully but earnestly ask of you leave, or a time, your retreat in Kentucky, to appear | emong us at New York. ‘The people arv profoundly grateful for your past efforts, and are proud and Willing to acknowledge your timely | and eficientservices ‘Curvy know aud honet your Union | prineiples und your national geutiments; and mone a | mere deeply penet mam Welings, HEF more de- sirour to achuowledge these obligt nen your fellow citiaens generally cf thio commercial portum; and | did we pot thiok that ihe present crisis required your warning Voce, your preseuce, and your Dame, to arouse | your countrymen to « sepre of their duty «nd their dan- | Ber, We Woud not attempt to disturb the repose of the “few a Your. August 5, 1601. Jeyben W bitney, Thomas Pel George Griswold. 8 T. Nivoll & Co,, Daniel Uiiman, Davis & Henriques, George Briggs, J.P. Veeniz, Job B. Fry. Moses Cayicz. Waiter K. Jones, Joseph M. Price, W.A F. Pentz, Chas. M. Connolly, James B Taylor, Albert Clack, John Aina . Gale, Jobn Alstyne. . Norton, Jas. W. alsop, A. Gedney Baxter, Sewuel Belly, M Colburn, WG. Shenaca, Chauncey Bush. King Parker, Will. Wilson, W. KR. Miveheoek, LD. Butkiey, Chas § Judson, John § [olden, Walter &. Harding, Wa. BD. tlayward John Senter, . B. Meeker, B. Mandletauc, H. W. Jones, Alonzo Browne, ‘Thos. 8. Bouner, EB. K, Collins, ©. O°Co1 And a long nor, list of other names, Wood, the Hatter, Nibto’ Beo bead of compurit of Wo summer hi jon the br jair We start, fur elozance is ther —Acknow! perlority of Knox's Hats, in sty! ant bis balesaince tbe comsmencemers soon ce the commences ‘eeu notions, ‘This isall right and proper 8° Knox's Fall style of Hai i the ey) th have If you want to the head, bi tw. street. They iutroduced. Gi The Four Dollar Stream now pourtn cver Genius counters, distances all precedent, transoen ailexpectation, ‘ihe Cevin tall style tor 1-31 1 promouperd Ly ail wh © triumph Hat of t)> ae a Collin, Sil the Canarders with the Pagitie, he thet beat h th Gowins has fail " 6&1 bis previow | erivale, i 2 | Advertising in any United States ce Carada atten manper, at the extensive a: fi ald, 102 Naesau eoage breig i2 of str trom every section ot he Union reoe the blows aber: , ing bo advertine, eet. The best papers ived daiiy amd places Shere they may be examined by these boot city reteronce givens . onsbie partion tll thy erdege have | } gent! em as besutifel in th werd form es they sre correct in their jawed mo ents, the next, geld pens. of Vriilianey wd thete ean enty be Found i nde in a style of fas exe led; a Ly Fulton he moet moderate Gentlemen's Clothing—Unredeemed ) olegant and fieniohable Fre nee. be $1: 2.000 prirs fw $1) te St) 3. 60U V enn abl etytos aud ete Cloaks, $2 to $10. Comer of Nas: ‘ Them $5 Onto a cholce selection oftthem 5 @ Iatert fashi Vew Parnisht cf Greene Layabere 6: to find a choi made, cr mas 4 eotten rotal, Englica & 4 ¢ n THOMAS Ww thet Fit tofellibiy.=the method of ring sdopted at Groen’s, at 1 Astor Mouse, sseures a fit with thematics| certainty ‘The quality of the mat a tk are unequalled; and at the very , they are cows hi All that t° ramafaetare of hour when a eet of Wich and Brejent antiful, brillient an un € Tieoed way arp ¥, corner cf t ta the handeoment ¢ city, and perl snag y of iste the carpet looms of Baw Atuerion eam prod Vio proptictors are not caly gontl men ef teate int tion of theit goods, but of secom- lished and polirt monvers men of enterprise, whe y urd dd d the advantage of selling, oda ees A man with a by boots looks feedy sil over, no matter b erecat. The vi tae Revelation in Caba—Great News from Nigverland —The mpathivers with the oppressed Cubany Tuny how rejoins but they, and the politic generally, Pot forget thet BROOKS, ho, 1%) Fulton atrest, bas th st, mort (Achionable, aad durable stock of city The eMeteney and C4 fe Patent Moe he many fevere te jeoted to, afd rover ‘iy in the er gad Coraing have 4 deeceiption applic street, corner of Gold stres dowbt. > nifon ev; rlally to Dis sreleck daily, #¢ the sa ot eer bs whew T itivial Byes, awd bis Solr the Bye.” peiee 1 conte. Acting Bye and Bor Fountains, Helter Dye.='t hompson's Liquid Mate Dye, we olors the ha't ( ther Prise th a el “promaei Ye "rice 7 ite it ae, U.S, baig Boury, Dh A. ¥. Pots. was spoken | Steet prtenuitns perenne Sole Te ’ at ert ea for | Pusee oF the icp. 02 1 Fy i whokeetls aay