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THE TREASON TRIALS AT PHILADELPHA, eens ‘The United States vs. Castner Gaaway. United States Cireult Court. THE CHARGE OF JUDGE GRIER. ACQUITTAL OF HANWAY, ko. ke. &s. CIAL CORRESPONDENCE. TWELFTH DAY, Prrapeurata, Deo. 9, 1851. Hon, John M. Read—Continuation of his Speech. our Like am old war horse, of genuine metal, with none but pure biood im his veins, in whose heart the trumpet sound which summons him to # new battle never fails to rekin- die ite youthful ardor, and in its eye the flashing fire, 90 Mr. Read, who at first appeared but {little more than an indifferent spectator of the progress of this trial, seems, now that his own torn for speaking has come, to ave aroused to a full appreciation of the important Be is the perfect master of part which he bas to enact when ke concluded with e quotation from « Thanks giving Sermon. Judge Gaixn then Gelivered to the jury tae following charge — JUDGE GRIER’S CHARGE Genti vw oy THE JuRY—We must commend the pa- tient attention which you have thus far given to this most important and interesting case [t bas taken up much of your time, and caused you some personal incon- venience, but not more, perhaps, than the importance of the issue, both as respects the interests of the public and your duty to the prisoner whom you have in charge, bas his subject; from his well-stored mimd he has to-day a, wi pncenee, Gacize We Radiiee poured forth such a stream of learning as could flow an innocent purpose of public ox only from arich and foritle source, He speaks directly | (oan uainching perfermause of your duty, od that to the point before him, witbout apparent efors, and with | tbe verdict you shall render shall be a true verdict, ac- decided ability. sous a Py beve heard, and Mr. Read quoted freely from English history. Heana- | Soeinu ovate more particularly Beg nope pos lysed, ine lucid and powertu) manner, the casea of trea- | or fact arisirg in this case, or the defendants complicity the transaction, suffer me to advert some matters soa which had beew tried and adjudicated upon in Eng- land. He thought that the arbitrary doctrines promul- sted in on early period of « monarchical government, = y have a tendency to create in our minds some oe were not to be adopted at this day, in this free oountry. boon discarded in the land \ vers would not be laiddown in England now. if the quest) os were new there, and un- : d that many thorittes on | Many of them had long sine: where they originated, and We possess a regarded as such in Brg of their history which oi St that time. He eab.bited which bad attached to ue countei who bad fi 7ored « b of treason. Am Attorney uv this day, should prosecu’s 1 of (hove which bad been ver from his office. He euiog ze: roic conduct of these jure. © arts and thi exist in the United States « strong light, the obloquy rosecuting adly constructive doctrine al of England, who, at reason, in cases likesome | by force and arms. red to, would be hooted he manly, just, and be- » bad acquitted prisoners affect your verdict, whatever your aud feelings may agen: to be Without intimating any opinion as to the guilt or funocemoe of the prisoner at the bar, it must be admitted that tne testimony in this case baa clearly established that a most horrible outrage upcen the laws of the count bas been committed. A citizen of am boring 8 . while in the exercise of his undoubted Le to him by the comsti- tntion end laws of the United States, has been foully murdered by an armed mob of negroes. Others have been shot down, beaten, wounded, and have with digi. culty eecaped with their lives. An officer of the law, iu the execution of his duty, bas been openly repelled All this has been done in open dwy—in the face of a of the citizens of this commonwealth, whose bounden duty it was. as good citizens, to support the excoution of the laws, whom the Englieh goverumes: and Bogiieh j) hed | without apy eppositiom on their part—without say at- sought illegally and despo.. ally to convict of treasom, tempt of interference to prererve peace ; and in oases im which the crim. committed, if amy, were | they did not directly ¢1 or pi ‘im the out- mereiy misdemeanors He that we had no right to rage, looked carelessly and on. These, I say. are write into the constiutia, ( che United States, in place facts established in this case tradiction. That of ita plain avd simple de> apd moparchica! « tended that it was 4 fh stitution of the United be substantially an in-urie action. a of this crime, an arbi- Mr. Read com- | sate, that there must the peace and dignity of both, cannot be doubted It is 4 before the crime of trea- = since the of it is the duty either ik, aie of Penneylvania or of United States, or bring condiga puaoi ited this flagrant outrage on ow more than som cam be commitica said that in the case of stitution of the United States. Under its benign infu. Asrov Burr, Obief J o-tic- \ s chall expressed the o | ence we have becomes great and nation—hap- that wot ell the Epgiish co .cs were to be jed as | py and prosperous at home, and respected abroad. authority im this eomuss» e thought he might fairly And why bas this confederacy obtained such an immea- ay, Uoai the Chief Jusice rid that ¢) could be no ac- over the other republics on this con- coasory befure the fect be certainly was of opinton | tinemt? It is because here all bow to the supremacy of that there could be » Mr. Read spoke nes:i involved in the case = li accessory after ted very numerous authori. portant of which were thi 0 jor 2 anderson, p the fact. \ ow hours om the law questions | religious the law. Because here ple. and a firm, fearless, and impartial ad. ‘of the laws. Because bere the minority up- hold the constitution and laws imposed by the majority. unciamentos, ed ¢ law at the present | Because we bave net here pron ders 5; Bradshaw & | and civil wars, ceused by the lust of power, by the igno- time pprents Burton, Benstend’s car Messeuger & Busley, 6 Howell, | ranee, faction, or fanaticism, Which in other countries 879, Damaree & Purctu case, 1 Hale, 142-47; Pom: The following be ce am’s case, 1 Ph . 85 1’ Camp Campo Lives of the (beue, 270. S70, 414-15; Lives of LC J., 508. Lord @eorge Gordon's case; Bie. 6), 287 291; MeLauchtin s case. | sodreth’s case, 2 Howell, 926; Ol 16, and § 10, aod J riots; Hardy ase; 6 OU. L. C., 327. 308 ‘220, 2; vol 7, Matis 17 State Trials, 9o@; i . Frost's case, 90. & P iu, 161; Const. § 8. (& La regard to the cae. 1 the Western Last of Foics. be said tbat he vou'd not quarrel but at the same time t ied to them ought 1 thea commenerc timony. He said a them; ~~ be extended to other cases. the discussion bat at Dest, even if was believed, there wa» but one witness Se the guvere. | ju their gory of riot, murder. or treason, we think it due tothe ment toapy overt «| whatever by the prisonel im point of fact, the whole of Kline's party o 16 Howell, 551; The Weavers’ | bave marred dered as sustaining his own view of the law :—1 Cacpo Lives of the Clans., 205; 4 aoughithat the principles ap- f the tes- M Kline impartial execution of the laws by courts and juries. whether attempt government. That the people of the State of Pennsylvania have a loyalty. fidelity, and love to this Union, and the constitu tion and laws which have so exalted us as s mation, can- not be doubted. And yet I grieve to admit that the only trials and convictions on record, for armed and treasonable resistance to the laws of the United States, since the adoption of the consti tution, bave their venue jaid im Pennsylvania, But theee were more than fifty years ago. and before we had become accustomed to the working ofa new and un- tried experiment of self-government, or anticipated ite gicrious results. It is not our purpose to excuse or vin- | dicate those early outbreaks of popular insubordination, which were eoop suppressed by military force and the But. without at present expressing apy the precent outrage is to Te clacced wader the lagal ente- Lives to the appearance’ of Castner Hanway, Lewis, and reputation of the people of this commonwealth toeay Seartett om the grourd But for this the negroes, judg- that (with the exception of a few individaals of re jag from what Yad do, would have murdered the ed intellect, some small districts or bor he where whole of them. Mr Keud commente. with great severity the mere] atmosphere has been tainted and poisoned by upon the conduct «f Kline and the Maryland men, in —- Manwey avd Lewis after both Kline and Dr. earce bad acknowieuged that they owed (heir lives to Uhese very mem. He then attacked Kline's testimony, male and female Vegrant lecturers and conventions) no party im politics, no sect of religion of any respectable bumbers or character, can be found within our borders, who have viewed with approbation, or looked with _— and argued that be must have testified ‘falsely. Tae ther than feelings of abaorrence on this disgracef overt act eworn to by Kline wi stoopimg over by | tregedy. It ie nt im this Hall of Independence that Castner Hapway. and ssyiug something to the — | mertings of imfuriate famatics and unprineipled dema- Kilime was deaf and could not bear what Castoee Hisoway is to be hung Now what Kiine did uot hear! ing warning not to choot; the very thing whtc! their Uver Judge Grier bere remarked that it was half past three ie meritorious. o'clock. Mr. Resd--I was not aware that it was 90 late. felt my voice cracking for some tine ‘The court adjournea to ten o'clock to-morrow morning The court roo for this, it that It was Castucr Hanway's protect- saved the Bible. Thave | sicne cn ap crowded during the delivery of Mr. Read's speech. But the spectators preserved the £0, ues have beet? held. to counsel a bloody resistance to the laws of the land. It is notin this city that conven- tions are beid denouncing the coxstitution, the laws. and Itis not here that the pulpit bas been dese- crated by seditious exhortations. teaching that thelt murder ¢xcusable, and treason & oilt of this foul murder rests mot jelnded: ey rg ng rag B-] imme diate perpetrators, but ats more opera ¢ the spirits cf those who promulgated doc- trines subversive cf all morality and all government This murderous tragedy is but the necessary develope- virtue. The utmost silence, and they, as wellas the court and jurors ment cf principles, and the naturel fruit frcm seeds sown gave their undivided attention to the rpeaker. Mr. Ste vems eat Lebind THIRTEENTH DAY Pumapecenias, Dec. 10, 1851, Judge Kane SickmComclusion of Mr. Read's Speech—Mr Stevens Declines 10 Speak—Mr. Cooper's Speech Com mer cod His Appearance, $c. § ‘The Court was opened at ten o'clock Judge Grier said that bis brother Kane was unable in ocneeqtence of ill heuith, to be present to day Mr Read resumed his comments on the evidence in the case. He riddled the testimony of Menry H. Kline, and made it appear as full of holes as was the oost of oid Mr. Gorsuch, which was exhibited in Court. Mr. Read spoke about two hours upon the testimony, and then proceeded to reply to Mr Brent's speech on the subject of slavery in general. He spoke of the different state of society existing im the slave and the ftee “tater, snd said thet « man!» came here from « slave Btate to try & case, expecting to fiad « sentiment pre- ailing ‘here like that which he bad been ‘se. eurcustomed to at home, would find himself mistak. Mr. Keed denied thst the clause im the constitu providing for the return of fagitives from servi: sine qua non, without which the Union could been established. It wae adopted without debat referred to history to sustain the position. Mr Ke referred to pumerouv ricts and affrays which had co. curred in different parte cf the country, similar to that jane at Chr d sald that the offence in other cases bad not be aed as constituting treason. Lie dwrit at some length upon the excellence and ere charec of the Soviety of Friends, who constitute a large part of the population of Peumayivania, and who conscientious scruples againet bearing arms Such were the erttlementa of Wm Pet the greatert law. giver that over live. im this cou And yet, he said, Bead briefly alluded te the pe: client, to his entire inmocerce of the charge again: apd to the disastrous covsequences to is pecuniary af. 4 the injury to his health and the suffering of his woich had feeulted from this prosecution; and ded at ten minutes before two o'clock Hon Thaddeus Stevens rose snd remarked that t much he might have felt inclined to make some t* on subjects which bad been introduced, but which hed no speciai connection with his elient, he did was any cocasion for him to c ord to what bed bern tala rd t amnouncement there was an evident fooli of tment by the lerge crowdot mon ead thene ble number of beautiful women who b: sembied im the expectati n of bearing that distinguished advocate aad Mr Stevens afterwards paid that he would, with per. missivn submit to (be court « single authority to sho that Le J bee od thet Gextuer Hanway to theacene of the with the avowed int: ation of pre. venting kidnapping, it was incumbent on the United Btates to extaviieh the fact that he went there for a different se He them read « short passage / Horne Tooke's care Hon James Cooper, United Btates Benator from Penn- sylvan a. and senior counsel fer the United States case then commenced the closing speech om the part of the prosecution. as follower: , Moy it pleace the ¢ Gentlemen of the Jury Siver the foundation of the gover there has not bern rubmitted toe jury any case exceeding in imp: tame (be results inyolved in the isene before you M Cooper raid that be (4 with the coumsel for the 4 . hat mo one act coull result im the dissolution of the Uaivn. He «pone of the strong and numerous ie@ by which it was comented toget But if the ctiigeious impesed by the comatitution were not per. formed. and ¢ rdistiy ed, by both parties, there anger that, in of time, there powerful t'es me broken. He w that the constitution had wnboly comapet.”’ Almighty pattie fields of the revolution amiled upon our government he course of the Btate of Mary- Tosecution. He eulogized in no God was presen. siding our forcer, and t Dir Cooper vindicate life bes attained to the highest posi- the people of his State me ope of ot U, 8, District Attorney Ash- mead. and anid that it was from sic “lstryst of that pap lic officer that heand Mr Brent were engag®! by ye State of Maryland to take partin this prosecution. ie repel d tbe the opening counrel for the defence (Mr seeking the fmmocent blood of one of his constituents Mr Coopepentered pon the discussion of the law of treason and spoke wntil about 9 o’elock, when the court adjourned te 10 o'clock to morrow a FOURTEENTH DAY Purcaverenrs, Deo. 1), 1861 The Court was opened at ton o'clock Mr Cooren rewumed his closing argument on the part Of the United States, and spoke gail] abopt ome o'clock him, and was observed at one time te be =meking these remarks. we prefer to speak the truth. looking curiously into a pocket edition of the bible; so we may expect to hear sme scriptural authority to be cited to-morrow - ment of this triel in order to warn rr), that he (Mr, Cooper) was here | by cthers, whom the arm of the law cannot reach plaim language, wichcut seeking for bland expressions, or flattering terms ¢f respect. for the promulgators of prin- ciples, which we verily believe are not ouly dangerousto | the peace, prosperity. and happiness, of the citisens of these United Stater ard tending to the dissulution of the Union, but subve: ot ali buman goverument. I heve adverted to these matters, which must Lave forced them- telves on our minds and attenticn, before the commence- ou also, against suffering them to bias your mind inthis case. This de- femdant must stand cr fall by the evidence im the cause, and not be muce the reapegoat or sacrifice for the of- fences of others. urless he be proved to have partici pated in them. But if that shall have been made to ap- ar by the evidence. it will be po excuse or defence for im, that othere are equally guilty with himecif. It is due to him, hewever. to say that there is no evidence before us, that the prisoner aitended any of there conventions, got up to fulminate curses egeinst the constitution and laws of the libel ite best citizens, and to exbort t and bloody resistance to the execution You will bave observed that thie bill of indict: the defendant with treason, in » certain law of Comgrers concerning fugitives from jus- tice, which has been the subject of much controversy and agitation. and on which it may be proper to retparks. before we proceed to (Be more immedi of the cate rotesticn. bere not law which har bem ro clamoro end agitators thet it i« umeomstitutional. it is true. come teclesiastical aeremblier in the North, treating it, we must preeume as & question of theology or orthodoxy, bare ventured tc antic!pate the decision of the legal tri- bunals om thie rutject But highly as we respect their opinions on ail jone properly within their coget- eceive their decisions as binding prece- sing under the constitution. The Ne perecn held to service or labor in one State under the Jaws thereof, eseaping into another, shall. in com-rquenes of any law or reguietion therein, be diecharged from euch service or labor, but shall be de- livered up om claim of the party to whom such service r labor may be due pit is the supreme law of the ding net only the respective States as such, but cn the conseiense and cond every individual citi- netthe United Btater 15 is well kuown that without thie clmuse, the aseent of the southern States would never have been obtained to this compact of Unien And If. comtrary t¢ goed faith it should be practically nul- legislatures im the North, can eed im thwarting end obsructing the execution of this article of cur confederation apd the rights | tied to the South thereby. they have no right t eeple of the Bouth should treat t tually annulled by the consent of th ir iance with Ty compact arte and all ite ‘ged by many preswwe zance. We canne land and reek arc wed covenant brea. 5 nd in ell ite Those Stal it p penal offence for their judicial joers to ietd their astistance in the +xecution of thir cause of the constitatl them to disregard their solemn oath to enpport it. have far end perhaps father in the path of nul- m and efcp than any Southern State has yet line 1 know it le attempted to justify such legislation by onsting the bieme on (he Supreme Court of the United Blates, ond queting ce tain dieta cf some of the Judges in the case of the Commonwealth va. Prigg. The ques tion before the court im that ease, amd the only question | whieh oculd be decided. wae this, aod this only:—-That the master tuticn to ar | away, any atate | structed that rig punirbed the master fogitive having ® right under the consti thie slave without writ and teke him egiriation whieh interfered with. or ob and (as in the ense before the court) f bit agent as kidnapper, was void.’ Hew such # decision can justify «uch legislation it fe not eney to perceive. ‘The act of Congress of 1798 which was firet mace to enforce this clause of the constt tution, wae found to be dete ni inoperative and hietly because it provided no legal proe pubile off cer to make the arrest of the fog’ fore the magistrate The forcible arrest without ay writ or semblance of legal authority. justly became odious, becauee it wes linble to very great abuse ‘There wae nothing to distingoirh the arrest of a master from the seizure of the vile kidnapper and manstenler The act of 1881 remedies thie +¥il; it gives the maser le gal process and an cfiicer of the law to make the arrest end moreover giver the party arrested the benefit of « ing and the decision of & judicial officer before he ne deported ‘The free colored man, who Was before 0 capture by kidmeppers, is better protected b; ww than he war be In this feature alone ix between this act and reclama ourtey of this decided ie the identity of the Von is sought, hed it ever been b | oF State to which he fled wae to try the quilt or innocence. or pase upon his rights | the State from which he fed; am covered argument is the only one urged with any pretence even to plaua bili who made 90 great clamor sgainst this act ia, the great shoot of diseppre bation with which ‘a has bern received by acme has beea 4 not b* it je ejoriows or damgerous to: the rights coler jo the Northera States, or is wngons!itutiaal out we have # moral, virtuous, and a | Deceuse it is en ect cae be executed, the con- wciatioal lg‘ te in come pre: served. ‘Teal objection with these ia to the constitution iteeif, which is jo be void in this from the effect of 7, whose po- imtluence cam equally enoul all human end sll divine law. J lotpee Baas the sepbar persons whose consciences af to be governed by ‘a law is very small, But there ise much mumber who take up inns he peat waft m s no other reason because the others shout their , i ie Hs el i Bt Hi fi i 7 H B Hi He iq nT i i hy conventions, either of laymen or ecclesiastics; that are bound law as any other; execution it would be against any he new oe more particu: the evidence in P= of naloenent ven to questions Esta ‘the vase, The bil of indictment obarges ‘that the Castner Hanway, wickedly and to the peace aad tran- wo ‘and prevent the execution of the laws thereof, to wit :—“An Act reapect- es frcan justice, and persone escaping from the service of their masters,” approved Feb. 12 1702, and i eS & fe a another act to the same passed on the Iebl, wickedly and fraitorounly tatend tolevy war agains 5 o war again: pA, ited Beaten *.) then sets Cg several a acl a wi @ large number persons, arine pa pty with purpoee to op- ee and Lage yy of or violence, ‘he execution eaid laws, he did wickedly and trail levy war against the United States. 2d. itorously That, im pursuance of said purpose, the prisoner and Others so armed. and traitorouriy aseembied, te prevent the execution of raid laws. did, with force and arms, traiterously resist one Henry li Kline, an officer of the United States. gol appointed, from executing lawful woces#, and wicked!y and traitorously did prevent, by ree mstimidation, the execution of the said laws. ‘24. The third is the same with the second, with this ad- dition, that they assaulted Kline, and liberated from him yreons aireated by him, who owed service and labor to ward Gorsuch, under the laws of Marytand, thereby traitorously preventing the execution of said laws. 4th: ‘That the prisoner, the others, did traitorously meet, conspire, and consult to oppose, reristand prevent by ° force the execution of ar laws. Sth. That, in pursu- ance of said traitorous intention, he book: repared divers » which he incitements and en- others, to . by violence’ and intimi: b of said laws, Whether the allegations of this bill of indictment are supported by evidence, is the matter which you are sworn to | try. In assisting you to arrive at a correct conclusion om these points. it is not the intention of the Court to in- timate an opinion on any disputed fact. These are to be | decided by the jury on Own responsibility, and the letters. resolutions, é 5 Ed ber last, and ob- fugitives from E Li of this court, having authority by law to issue such warrante; that these war- rants were put into the hrnds of Henry H Kline, an officer duly authorized to exeoute them that on, the tained warrant: for the arrest of these D.T » Boq., morning of the eleventh of September, about daylight, the officer, Henry H. Kline, accompanied by Edward Gorsuech, his eon Dickinson Gorsuch. his nephew Dr. Thomas Pierce, his cousin J. M. Gorsuch, Nicholas Hutchins, Nathan Nelson, citizens of Maryland, pro. ceeded to the house of one Parker; that a person who ized as one of the fugitives for whom the wasrents bad issued, was seen to come out of the house; on the officer and his company, immediately fled into the house, and up stairs, ao the door open bebind bim; that Mr. Gorsuch pursu him, followed [by the officer; that # number of negroes were collected up stairs, armed in various ways, and de- termined to resist the capture of the fugitives; that a gun was fired by one of them at Mr Gorsuch, and others of his assistants were struck with missiles thrown from the upper windows; that [a pistol was then fired by the officer. not aimed at any of the negroes, but rather to frighten them. and let them know t! their assailants were armed; that @ parley was then held between the and the informed that the officer had legal process im bis hands for their arrest; that the negroes demanded a truce, for the purpove, as was si )- 4, of offering terms of surrender, bat. in reality. ps: ., to gain time for the arrival of a*sistance from the neighborhood; that after some lapse rf time. the de- fendant arrived on the ground, t the ame time or soon after, large mumbers of © began LO Beeint, armed with various weapons of . gach aq guns, clubs, seythes, and corn cutters; that on the arrive! of | their reinforcement, the persons im the bouse set up @ yell of defiance; the offleer made known his cha- Tacter, and exhibited his write to the defendant oad another white man, who had arrived on the ground and demanded their assistance in exeeuting the warrants, which was refused; that the officer, deeming th tempt to execute his writs, im the face of 4 numerous armed and angry mob of negroes, made no further et- tempt todo so, being content to escape with bis life; that the mob of armed negroes. now ainounting to near, or about one hundred perron: Large ge | ao attack upon the party who attenced the offlcer Edward Gorsuch was then shot down, and besten with clubs. and murdered om the spot. His son, who ceme oe hie peer ped Fag _ Ps sag | and With diMtculty esce jeree, Ww was surrvendea and beaten, but escaped with his life. It is in evidence a'*© O24 POt GispQted that on the preceding ning notice © given io the neighborbood, bya negro who bad followed the offic: from Philadelphia, that an arrest of the fugitives was intended, ard that the concourre end riots of the morn- | ing were evidently by preconcert, and in consequence °¢ such information, without at present noticing the far. ther history of the |. OF expresting any opinion of the conduct of the whole people in the veighborhood. on the occasion, or of the miserable farce of the jary of inquest, got op as an afterpiece to this A tre gray. he may say, that the evidence has cirarly showo Ubat the participants in this transaction are guilty of riot and murder at least, and whether the erime amounts to treasom or not, will be presently considered Two questions present themoeives for yourinyuiry:—let, Wan the defendant, Costner Hanway. @ partic! t in the offences proved to bave been commited’ he sid, abet, or apsist the pegroes in this treonaction. without regard th the grade or deeeription of the offence commit- ted? And recondly—If he did, was the ofence trea son against the United Btates. as sileged im this bili of indictment’ The first of these questions is one ody of fect, and for your decision alone. The lart is question of law and fact. Om the law you have a right to look to the court for & correct definition of wbat coo stitutes treason, but whether the defendant hae oom- mitted ancflence which comes within that category is, of courte, @ matter of fact fer yout decison Where a murder is committed. #1] whoare present, atding, abetting and assisting, are equally gulvy with him whe gave the fatal stroke. An abettor of « murder, in order to be held liable e# ® principal in the felony, must be present at the transaction. If he is absent. he may be an nccessary= but in treason, ali are principels. and « man may be guilty of aiding and atetting. thongn not prerent. “Ifone man watch while ancther brenks intc & Louse at night and robe it. both are guilty of barviary ” “If A comes and killr « man, and Brune with «ep invent to assist him. if there shouid be vceasion, though in fact he did nothing yet he is principal, being present as well esA” © If @ivers persors come with one asvent, to do Mischief, or to kill, rob of beat, and one doeth it. theyare ail principals in the felony” “If many be present, and one only give the stroke, whereby the party diss, they wreall incipals.”’ © Then if two fight « duel. and one of them is Kilied, the seconde who are prerentare both gutity of murder * g aed looker om ony arder or ans was t trompass. and one of them Ia doing this «ball be adjuciged murder on tiem nt cf that party, abetting him, andl con ready toaid him aitrough they did correct treats as countenancing the perpetration of an offence. In the presest case the defendant, Castner fianway. was present, ae proved by several witnesses, and not denied. Bi did he come to aid, abet. ccuntenance. or encourage the rioters’ If #0, he wes guilty of every act committed by apy individual engsged in the riot, whether it amount to felony or treason ia no evidence of any previous connection with the persons, or with thie party, before the time the offence wee committed, or that be had ovum relied, advised. or exhorted the negroes to come together with arms and resist the officers of the law, cr marder his arristante §=There it no evidence, even, that the prisoner was a member of any of the asscciations or conventions whieh occasionally of appuslly infest the neighbor village of West Cheater, for the purpose of railing at « reviling the constitution and laws of the land, and de- nouncing these who execute them a» no better thana Feorcegs and @ Jeffries, who stimulate and exbort poor negroes to the perpetration of «flences which they know muet bring them to the pemitemtiazy or the gallows The set of bie interfererce whether setive or passive of his aiding, counselling ot sbettirg the perpetrators of this eflepee be ued from bis lang: and conduct ip his presence. His acts, hie de- onduet, are fair © ite of your ‘ “is totentione jeteily with those whose hends the counsel for the eflence. be is pmtvery. ae ie orgue without ary knowledg but took no part by idirg the perpetrators cf rel through fear of bodily ntiovsly rerupulows about d. therefore. merely refused to aid oF encourage the offend his only imterference was to preserve the lives of the chey were charged with conspiring officer end bisettendants. Aman way have such con- ny otber intention scientious on the subject of non-resistance. termed kid. es to stand indifferent neutrality when his father included or friend is Speheer oe matin. and.de core all masters and owners of bis death, may mot be liable as am aider or abettor Ln slaves, and the officers and ‘the murder or manslaughter. We may wonder at his testimony of the prose- pit indifference, though we cannot admirethe given that certain man. @ man who is @ mere spectator in s contest insurrection, tumult, where a mob of rioters are resisting an officer of the law | cr whatever you may call it, was but s sudden “ concla- ip the execution of his duty, and may refuse assistance, prevent the capture of - ep.cnele Pa a he S Provjocd te ihe leumertioe no toeemps hed on zen, RO st liable to Petinsd kes isdembanse, toc: bla pedo the new act of liable as a principal murder ° Person, or ae Detect ccomeatio o Sis Rusneer ie eamaat ‘an officer of the law. tafintal s connecti other circumstances, ny cert and guilty complicity with the rioters, Tourn ors | tack Caravofel. ican troops murderers, or traitors. What inference the seize them by | Dumbered about two thousand. Caravajal had not, draw from the evidence in this case, of the he sanctity of private | at last advices, more than five or six mon + is for them to say, lingy and col weighing the arguments which have = people, dull. by the learned counsel. With odious the per- f the Legislature, tas i j shis treatment should have vnene te propriate committees, ved’ deported, oF stoleny im, this The Commitvee on Publig you will return beem made. regerd to the of the offence, whether Debt, on a petition for relief for ag og ap y or Cpreeeery jut if you ma find that my sited joe of a determination or | by the army of Texas, as well as enemy, and al |, 80 as, bevy become # pring! resist any legislation | during the revolution, made a rt adverse to transaction, sccording to the rules of law’ whic st the United States. That | prant such relief, ua their id ae was adopted plage bose — aay oy ie rw should have been committed, is PAS be coe By the louse, thus settling at the outset a question . | a j | which promised to claim much of the time of tas ainst the United States. The bill charges the defend- guilty of aggravated cht with wickedlyand. treasberously intending to levy Agha islature. war against the United Btates ; and the jury must find the act or acts to have been committed with such iuten- tion. For although the prisoner may have been guilty | of riot, robbery. murder, or any other felony, he cannot be | he absorbing eenian pe pe hg: homed may say, scarcely been as a bill ra ma abiaab han been ae ptt aes House and sppcoprinaly reiheiee On Wednesday | found wilt under tbe ill of fedietness yee Hn ea a Ra} Jatt the Governor sent ina message, transmit thet be intended to levy war ‘ to the two Houses the report of the Comptreller an: | mitted by himself CT nt for the Court States; cr that the acts were committed by \othisameloantandtttames n, by oon- | Auditor, showing the amount and character of tha other for that purpose ; and this is a question of fact for the decision of the jury. But in the decision of {t, the jury | should regard construction of the coartitution as | given thom by the court, asto what is the true moani of the words “ levying war.’ Treason against the Unit in pursuance of some conspiracy or preconcert | aie Pager penta cement aed | struction, to dou! y » with an elective judiciary dependent upon the will of the pheig bags. pms bg ld Es ig Reso majority, (whichis here the sovereign power.) may use | Fiver ri as been burnt up i euch @ precedent to justify the foulest oopeeanion, and peers low water, and that the reat of it will | injustice, and the tragedies enacted bye anda ave to be cut and removed. States, is defined by the constitution iteelf Oongress Jciiries be repeated, and again sully the page of history. The Star cays that the entire cotton crop of bas no power to enlarge, restrain, construe, or define the But I world not be doing justice to all parties concera- | Washington county is yet on hand. Most wer offence. Its construetion is entrusted to the courts ed in thes: prosecutions if 1 did not be ag asmy cordial | ootton and nearly al the sugar grown upon the sione.- By this instrument it is deciared thet“ treason | approbation of the course pursued by the authorities of | P4254 ig yot in possestion Ba planters. ‘The sgatnat the United States shall ognalet only tm levying | the United Btatee and State of Maryland on this ccs, | Hver"t, aow up, and premises a besry business foe publie debt, and their action in the premises. sec sahan Grobe ort N ‘hall bee ee | Marylana ‘ath legitimate pureuit of d | steamboats. 2 ant nt io a a jo the ureuit of rights guaranteed | el | a the testimony of two witaenses to the | to bim by che constitution, has been foully mrdered on | The commit'ee appointed by the late Railroad | oer act. Let on confession Fal _ court.” | joT cad SPeanegtveaie. Aa =e be e: prot ee | Sematnne Savi reported maaslatiane sa4.use’- itutes: wy war u overn- a * excite me: end a of | ti % aa Rint, ‘isa question which bas" been the ub: ingiguatiea in the breaate of the” people of vat | intotnel tiserovoment fund, to he ®: oy the State ject of much discussion, whenever en indictment State The act of 1850, passed to secure them | to such enterprises of internal im; rovement ag ms: bas becm tried under this article of the constitution, in the enjoyment ef thelr acknowledged rigata, | po ‘iuscaueh nm by any chartered company in tl had beem received with @ shout of diseppi Stete—that ie, in aid ofc at im certain parte of the country. Meetings b streams, ion may be expected. We derive our laws, as wellasour in many places in the North, denouaciog the law. and | railroads and plaakroats fs the manner proposed lapguege, from England. As we would apply to Eoglish advising @ traitorous reststance to its execution. Con- | in their report; asking the Legislature to give a dictionaries and classical writers to ascertain the proper ventions of infuriated fanatics had incited to actsof | bonus of 5,000 acres of land for every mile of rail- The «flence is described in very few words; and in thelr application to particular cases, much difference of opin- weaning of # particular word, se, when we wouldinquire rebellion; and even the pulpit had been defiled with furi- | road constructed in the State, and requesti the after the true definition of certain legal poreeasiiey we ous denunciations of the laws, and exhortations to incorporation of a company to construct a railcoad would paturally look to the text writers and judicial de- rebellious resistance to it. The government were per- cisicns which we know that the framers of our constitu- fectly justified in supposing that this transaction was | ae throvgh the entire of our State to El 0, reserving the pri tion would ‘das the standard authorities on ques- but the first overt act of @ treasonable conspirecy, ex- 7 | tions of legal definition Otherwise, the language of the | tending over many of the northern States, to ravist, by | Toad at any Fgh and arg a 5 a liberal “nape | constitution on this eubject might be subject to any com- | force of arms, the execution of this article of the consti. , tion in land he made in aid of tho construction of struction which the or of acourt and , tution and the laws formed in pursuance of it. In mak- | the sam The resolutions met with some opposition in tha convention, and, after discussion, were referred back to the committee for amondment, to be ac'ad on at a subsequent mecting. The U. S, Court at Austin was organizodon Moa- ing these arrests, and having this investigation, the oteers ef goverument have done no more than their pasion or caprice jury might choose to give it, in times of public excite- ment. At one time, the constitution might be nullified | | by a narrow construotion; at another time, the life and strict duty. The activity, zeal, and ability which have barty of the citizen be sacrificed bya latitadiaous one, been exhibited by the learned Attoraey of the United | © The term war,” says Chief Justice Marshall, is Btates, 32 oudeavoring te bring to condiga punish not, for the fiest ti ‘4 to treason, by the consti. ment the perpetrators o! toss offence, are de- tution of the United stares, It lam teconical term. It serving of ‘all praise. It bas given great ‘satisfac. | 487 two weeks ago, b; yuaee Sane pase rasan is used ine very old ntatute of that country whose lan- ticn to the Court, also, that the learned Attorney | from the Gazette that William P. ormandie waa guege is our language, and wi laws form the sub- | General of Marylaud. and the very abie counsel asso- | appointed clerk of the court, aud N.C. Raymond has stratum ofourlaws It is scarcely conc: je that the ciated with him have taken part in Sate pesainction. | been appointed deputy marshal for Western Texas. term was not e1 by the framers of our constitution And I am persuaded tnat, motwithatending the unfortu- | The counties embraced in this branch of ta» high been affixed to it by those from nate and dirgraceful occurrence which bas taken place, | court are tue same as those embraced in this tranca borrowed it. 80 fares the meaning of and the just feelings of indignation by the people of | or the Supreme Court, exeopt the counties of 32 Ems ert arm oft comping sce Mogan? cared oy nts montng of ths Bais | Pytrlg aed etugee. tained, th whom they are employed must be comsi- 6 rey cesentation here 4 enmsyl- brary spect aeeusin eke necaieiged ensonien, ‘wlll toud tc efface all angry fectings, and foster | ,,h¢ San Antonio Ledger of the 20th ult. says We neglected to notice the departure of Gen | ney in our last issus. We learn that the Gen is on a visit to the frontier pests on the Rio Gra those ot respect and friendship between people of | these adjoining States. And though the duty of punish- ing the perpetrators cf this outrage may baye to be transferred. in whole or in part, to the courts of Lancas- | for special purpo: azard the ideathat bs ter county, we bave an assurance from the activity aad | will have ag eye on those patriotic geatlemen wa zeul already exhibited by the law officers of that county, | feel so sensibly the wrongs ef the uniortunate sue- il be performed with all fidelity. With these | jeets of our sister republic. remarhs the case is committed to you. |" Gol. Jobnson, of the Topographic: ‘The Judge concluded his charge about two o'clock: when the Jury retired, and in fifteen minutes returned @ verdict of Nor Gert unless the cont is proved by the context.” Since the adoption of the constitution, but few cases of indict- ment for treason bave occurred, and most of those not many years afterwards Many 0° the English cases then considered good law, and quoted by the best t:xt writers as authorities, have since been discredited, if not over. “ruled, in that country. The better opinion there. resent, seems to be, that the term “ re fo Bat shou! confined to ences and rel ae - the urpese of 01 government by force. a ob “the eases at ocmsbsuctive tseasel quoted by Foster, Hale, and other writers, woud, perhaps, now be treated merely as aggravated riots or felonies. But, al Corps, ar- | and laborious tour on the frontier. At an election held in Victoria county, there were | eighty-‘hree votes in favor of the county subscrib- for the ‘of the present case, it is not necessary Two Weeks Later from Mexico, ing $25,000 to the capital of the San Antonio and to purue this subject further, or to look beyond theoases = We have received from Mexico our files of E! Monitor | Mexican Gulf Railroad, and eleven votes against it. decided in our own country. subject is ome of too | The editors of the Advocateromark that they think 0 | Republi ), El Universal, Le Trait d’ Union, published it seslons tnnpattence to-alew this Court toindaige, tn ape, | «iP Sone on at Novemtae. Wateans | that the above vote will be sufficient to warrant the jevances, or to reform real or imsg'bAry evils of & public nature. and — the in- or surgetts bad no private or special interes intimi- daticn te force the repes! of & of an insurrection is of # | havirg ® direct tendency to overpment, by pumte pownt to trease in the cone cf Boliman and Swartwout, io the Supreme Court of the United States, it is decided. “That it is more or private nature, not -y and all it will mot culations Of our own, er wander from the path of | the city of Mexico, to the 14th of November. We trans A ‘| precedent. “In England, all insurrections toimprisoa | igte from them the most interesting items county commissioners in subscribing the sum above the king, or to force him to change his measures, or to | "1 | mentioned. remove evil counsellors; to attack bis troops, in opposi- | OUF advices from Mexico tend to create appreben- — Genoral Smith arrive? st Camp Belknap on the tion to his authority; to off or destroy his stores | sions that th: seneral government of that countryhas 34 ylt , and left on the th for a new post, to be sneriteciee Metmneneeioe te p At done conjointiy with | marked out a different line of policy from that avowed | established on tho Clear Fork of the Brazos, from tome private sad malicious prota pbig bly arg by President Arista when first elevated to power,andthat | which point he will return to his head quarters at castie seainst the -king or bis troops, if actual force be | British intrigues and influence will control its counsels, | this place. It was expected that the (ieneral uted in exder to keep potssasion; to join with rebele, | We are not entirely eatisfied that the information can | MOUld arrive at San Antonio on or about the 10th frely and voluntarily; to rise for the purpose of throw. | be fally relied on bi fom December. The officers at Cam) Belknap speak log dewn. by force. wii inclosures; alter the established | y relied upon as impartial, but we have seen letters | in the highest terms of the beauties of the sur- iam of religion. ke ; to eflest innovations of « publle and | from the capital of that republic, speaking in strong | rounding country. general concern by an armed force, or for amy other pur- — :erms of reprobation of certain contemplated measures, M Di p J. 8. which usur; overpment in of a pul Major Dashiell, Paymaster U. S. Army, arrived Law pean rurpe the goverpment ip matters of public and expressing the opinion tbat pronunciamentos may be | at San ADtonio, on the 17th ult., from Fort Mason, @ levying of wer’ © To also to have insurrections to the result, or, if carried out, possibly a renewal of the aif- | bringing with him two more of the Mexiesn pris- reéress, by force, national ficulties with the United States Mr. Letcher is sure to | by jiven up by the Domangnos, one Critad oo or the other twelvo years old. They wore delive: be peemely oreay are "one ae ir hae | voluutarily to Major Merrill, at Fort Mason. na Nahai p aie ig "pe ae a ) the See | They are said to be very interoeting obildren, and retery of Legation, from the duties of the embassy, must have been taken when very young, as they ‘The investigation of the Gardiner and Mears ciaims is bave lost almost entirely the use of their native Jet progreseing in Mexico, and it is said that the testi | ‘anguage. ‘They seom to have been porFotly tony is rtrong against the soundness of both elaims | attached to ehe Indians, having rap y from Despatches have been received by this government at the fort aad gained the Indian 2; at the old rafe, a» well as consonant te the principles of o Washington, fully developing all tbat is tramspiringia | chief Kotum again deli a Mstuticn. tbat the crime cf trraxcmabould.nct be exsiud- | Mexice, ot which, doubtiess, the puble wil soon befully | wil traueared 40 the ene ee ne med. +d by conetrvetion to dcubtful cases.” Tha: to consti- tute the specitic cffence, war must be levied ag (he United States; to comepize to levy war and acta to levy wer are distinct wffrnces.’ This case resog- niate sing the gogtrine lanld down 7 Uiea> veast, 12 Price’ care that fo ettnplete the crime of levying war | sgeut, Colonel Rogers. After the reception of the news relating to the retreat of Caravejal, who berieged Matamoras, and the success of General Avalos in repulsing the gents, } “Ligh threatened the northern frontier was neeriy fr ‘ gotten. The House of Representatives poe mo Cussed several propositions, th ~vwever, dis- Thea . Lowsay Zoos tical and stusieal. é ~ —The bill of entertaiameat which 4 offered by the maneger of this establishment for to- — there most be an actual arsemblage of men for the par- ~~ Ope relative toarewa:d night, ie exceeds ve pore” “if a body of people conspire and meditate an to be given bs bys! defers of Matamorss—the ps the Reale will Be se eebshowtel pais tufted Cineee Insurrection tO resiet or cppore the executlyn of any Legace: by * commercial movement to which the plan mar, the Barbarian,” which is nightly received with latute of the United States by force. they aré Ul of Le Lobe gave birth, Some members of the House marked approbation; and the concluding piece will be ly of # high mitdemeanor; but if they provead 1° | Proposed ale6 to taleé Avalos to the effective rank of the drama styled © La Perouse,” which is excellently Urgedier general, and Matemorac to receive the ‘name sec Try such intention jnto execution Ly force, that they are guilty of the treason of levying wat; and the quan. ¢t tum of theforee empioyed neither lessens nor iwerens an the, crime—nbether by ne, hundred ft one thousand | perrons iswholly immai * “A eoobination or coo. | duties lunpoved by the Mexican governme ne of the spirnoy to levy war ageinet the United States in not membe the fi ilowitg rerolut! parks was treason, univss combined with ap attem)t Lo carry such 88 voter against 5b i or conepiracy into execution, some uetual nee must be used in pursuance of such de- oust Baoanway Trares = The beautiful play of “Ingoma the Barbarian,’ and te laughable Dieve, called Modern Model Massanteilo,’” ved to be q/ attractive features, nights, at thi well ma: be repeated t Those who have Vity. Theee resclutions we. all rejected, and ad nvt receive apy advancement, for the reason oot consent to the inorease of the temporary op y ry oat ds altopattis rey ayes) whether one 4 va thas netae been hone me wonderful Ravel Famfly have orc used is rufflcient to ifectuate the object; an be ae provided another splendid performanoe for this evening. force connected with the intention will contests thy | «ibe conduct of MM. Cardenas, Antonio Canales, and ‘The entertalumen’s are ty pore alte ar lns. Carey. in the last cvente of Tamaulipas, has been stroagly etlticzed El Genie of Ciudad Victoria acouses Cardenas and Canales ef ruspicious eonduct in all their transac- tons and in spite of their defence, published by £/ Constitutional, they are locked at as traitors by the papers As to Gen of levying war.” In Mitchel’s cese,it was desided that “to resist cr prevent. by armed forve the execution of ® particular stetute of the United states. je a levying war agaiort the United states, aod cont=juently treason. with. in the meaning of the constitution’ And in Frie's case, “Tight Kop The succeeding feature will be the beavtifui ballet called. the “Mystic Cave.” and the laugh- able pantomime of * Vol-au-Vent”’ wili conclude all. Beeton’s Turarar —The ne old pli ntitled, “Shy Btoope to Oonquer,” which bas been ivecived with sash of the federal ca : if 1 rf Geray, he sought to enmnca invasrection. or fing oteay' “Ay Of pooplewith- explain his bebavior by his letters written from Mate, Unbornded applause at this theatre on former occasions, Object cf & afte public eaten creo maviemot: ABy moras. on the Ist of Nevember; but he is accused of not bY Very large assem blages, Js to be performed this ever- oben CODMErD, We apctplag of War emelnce the Varad PA*HDE disembarked, in spite of the orders of Gen. Ava- iP8- together with the universrlly favorite comedy of by forge or viclenes the execution of any statuce Of the Sinister et Wee Mee ante cote, eretse of the Mane *hould go eatiy ithe mission of Naniox —Three fire information about that incident; be Tron at Turaran —Three fret rave pleces have been z ; he arrived on lected by maneger Purdy for this erent %b. at Vera Craz, whence he sailed on the 10th, fur drema eatitied the “ Trooper's venga” will be the Metamoree, fe make the necessary oiuirie. Ue'was commencing plees,in which Ste. J. X. Seott wil austaln © wied jonsul br b the leading charec! he fev ec 4 . Secretary of the United States Legation ghee rt on Pane, tnd of ites eaten United States, onder any pretence of its being unequal, burdensome cpureesive of uconstitutional. ia a levying cf war ageimst the United States, within the constitu- tion.’ Ani again— If the intention be to prevent. by force of arms, the execution cf amy act of Congress alto- ir. and ‘ Mose ip Franee, and not More in London,” her ible ¢ the Devil.” ie ant Sovinne copeaition emetiates rt to carry that ‘The pronunciamento of Cordoba bas, at the latest date, will be the succeeding features jatent te eflsct, is levying war against the United | completely failed. Romero, ite nae con ~ ae . : pope Ay RS Roc cam's Lycrum —The excellent drama atyied the ‘Country Equire,”” the traveetie o very laughable farce called “An Al wil form the entertainment te be given at this elegant es- tablishment to-night. This attraction should fill Brougham’s inevery department. Banacn's Musiuw —The celebrated Pete Morris will take bis benefit here, this afternoom. The Yankee farce called the “Clock Maker,” will be performed, together With seveval songs and dances, by White's Berenaders. The very favori'e drama of “ Don Cesar de Baran” will be given in the » rening. Bowsny Asrsitniesine —A splendid equestrian per- legisintive | fort . Which will in- * But the resistance of the exe +d Etater, accompanied with private purpose is rot trene of 1 the object of the resistance must be of a pabiic ead general nature "—U. 8 ve. Hoxie,1 Paine, 265 | do nct think it necessary to quote further from the opi- pions of my predecesscrs. It will suffice to say that the chargé of my brother Kane to the grand jury. ia the firict Court contains what [ believe to be ® correct Ment of the deck Ons om this subject, and that I fully concur in the doctrines stated aud the seutiments exprested therein. In the «pplication of these princt- ples of construction to the case before us. the jary w il ition of alawof the U: te faithful to him. Two" other leaders, Gomez and farebia. made prisoners, thrown into the fortress of Perote. Nothing was known of that movement After ‘ing reproduced the proclamation of Presi- dent Fillmore, reintive to the events on the Ro Grande. the Ty eit d Union adds the following — onformity with ihe words of this proclamation, Mr. ee atborities of 4 the desertion Hamlet,” and tne Dg Sacrific, ted OF permit 4 their enli ienal reparation miatives had rejected the propo- telative to the close of the observe that the “ levying of war,” agalost the | session. on the 16th November The came iteae ted Sem . United Biates Ie net Mecemarily to be juiged of z the discussion end the ¥ te ef tha mew pen. , masans tech RET actu) resistance by foree of arms or intimidation 6; some days and Bours at Puc! ‘i sppeure that jubnmemaaeome a of numbers This comspiracyand the insurreetioneon- | the cholera bi tly disappeared st Mazatlan on the ro offered for t satere, to etertioyw the poverweneet or pally sume | s Heee sr moe night by ‘thle truly tei need company, uM oneure a inw of the United States, and totally to hinder its x: Y Tempe ose the pang to & private letter | Gvorfowing houre. The cbampira dancer, “Bliter,” is te from Tampico by the English packet, says that American cution, oreempel ite repeal A band of smugglers nm ri0g the siege of Matamora: be sald to set the lawe at defiance, and to bave conspired together for thi ‘pore, and to resist by armed force revenue laws; they of the revenue, ii om both rides: amd yet they ity of treason, because not an insurrection of « by Caravajal the The wagnifcent me of the eoptinues toattrnct crowds of Mimirorr. ir respective consulates. We notice this fact. Peper, because it is uot published in any official report legate of the Pope, Monsignor Clementi. h rived at the city of Mexico from Puebla. why Mavast Brecaceravtt gave a concert at Carroll flail, Baltimore. She was wellreceived, end at « late hour was serepaded at ber hotel. The Baltimore Repuolican ¢ nature but merely for private luce or advantage well received; but he was nct received with the says, tha! he o Madam B. pole eeighborhood of debtors may conspire together husiaem. The ter his arri islted | made pi men —— wido es, with tones to revist the ebe rid and his officers in executing process and gave him his credentiais But not 9+ musicsl Im epeech ae in song. said to the band and con- on their property, they may perpetrate this resiatanc ed the former of his visit Arista received | gregated spectators Gentlemen, I thank you « thou- by foree end arme; may kill the officer his individual, and the ceremony entirely | send4imes for this complimentary celightful musical yet they will be liable only as not as traitors. Their ineurrection is of not of « publie mature, their object is t Oo pe eee A 7 a neig| hood, and be encouraged by the neighbors in combining to reeiat the capture of force and ari the public officer who they may murder and rob are guilty of felony and liable to punish failed, eo much so that he spoke in Italian language, | evidence cf your esteem. ard pore three cheers for which i not generally understood at the Mexican | cur glorious Nepublie’ “Hp ip burrab |" wes the court | hearty reeponee repeated thrice, amid Hail Columbia 4 subscription in favor of the widows and orphans of | fromthe band, the waving of hate, and other enthusias- the victims in the war,of Rio Grande, was being raised tic demonstrations of applause ia Mexioo—originat’ | by Geoers! Garcia Conde.’ Madame ( leate ls playing with great success at the N Various propositions have been offered to the House of - Deputies, relative to the authorization concewded to the | ams Sieatee, Bowes, governm nt by ti tion to the law of November | Gath, 1849, to «pend $700 000 every month, excluding the The ope Don Giovanni” was parformed at Charies- tow on the Sth imst., with the aw coast = 7 ries; Di s net as traitors Their insurrection |e for ecessary funds for the t interest and capi- | Signora TrufMi; Donna Anns, Rose de and conoected with no public purpose tal of the public debt. bal as Pr | vite, Virginia Whitieg, Ottavio, Lorini; Dom Giovanni, constructively. they may be aid to re- An electric telegraph line {son the eve of being con. | Beneventanc, Leporeiio, Sanquirico; Dom Pedro, Ross; and Maseetto. Coletti, patit. Warner is still playing at the Howard Atheneum, jeaton. Wa Professor Anderson, the Wizard of the North, is setomiehing the g00d people of Baltimore ive Biave laws, but im no other sense then galers resist the revenue laws. and the anti the execution laws Their insurrection, their violence, however great their numbers may be. «0 lomr a it is merely to attaim some personal er private end of theit own, cannot be called levying wat Alexander the Great may be claasited with robbers by moraliata, {ul the poiitivel distinction will remain between 4 beery— oe pattie CJ national che othe ai Teoma! out desiring to inv: ae provegatives of the jury Cit the faary tuition of the Umted strocted The to take forty shares in the Political Movements. | Both Houses of the South Carolina Legislature have d to adjourn on the 16th instant . ‘The bill to testere aad secure to the citizens of — Maberlina’s convert, at the Melodecn, Bos- h Carolina their rights, under the second | {°" 0" Tureday evening, was very fully atvended by « use of section 2 of the Ith article of the Conati- | [%:)lonable and intelligent audience, snd the lady was erected with warmth cordisiity She was, however, States, in relation to the ren- Cork g from ilineny woe evident hoarseness prevente, Deputies have suthborized the goverament t useful enterprise, im judging of the facts o- thie case, the Court feel bound to say that the: dition of fagitive slaves was under disoussion on 4 fair di velopenient of her powers do not think the transaction, with which the rf Thursday, in the House, in Committes of the Mast weheehis Ope ro to on theit way to New Fag eg BO whole, end was amended oa mesien of Me. Camp- | vicars, are about to stop at Mobile, and give a series of e > ® levyin war no me jon, - becuse the numbers or force wus farn@ictent. bu: Ported anaines the bul, Prtsrwnnds babs lat Fee wane of ong ptoot of « previous ay neral and public resistance to any law of the United States Zi There ts no svidense that aay » on concetand (a Uke (renrction Knew there Wer saa | rived at San Antonio on the 15th inst , after a long |