The New York Herald Newspaper, June 1, 1852, Page 3

) DOOAL AFFAras. Ares ‘Whipping in the Pablic Schools, Tuurspay, May 27, 1352. 8. Jaugs Gorpon Bennett— Sir—I have this moment read ‘4n article in yor “ per of this morning, under the above caption, and | pespondent.—Woodruff. er the signature of T. G. N., complaining in set terms, and asa father should, of the—I give it the term—barbarous treatment of his tle daughtor—a child of five years of age, and at- nding one of our primary schools. I wonder he kept his temper as well as he did. bjowever, as it was a lady teacher he was talking to and be w father and a man—I presume accounts tr the quict and busiuess like cours t when he spoke to the ‘ Trustees” of t] Yon, and got for consclation an assurance that Mey were in favor of whipping, and that if he 7. G.N.) bad been whipped more when he was een better for him?— a philosepker—he did not knock them fit. I hope, for tho sake of manity and the well being of his child in after fe, ho took her home. Now, sir, whi, it would hare pwn, and [ am glad of ag in the schools is not tolerated y the laws of thiy State. It is an oldcustom, hand- } down to us from the “ barbarous ages;” and is lised in Mahomedan countries, where tho lied to the soles of the students jp them on their pilgrimage to science. This operation is supposed enliven the understanding, and was adopted b: pedagogues, who applied it indiscrimi- part of the body, with a view, as the | rcéent saying is, of “making them smart.” Whip- sng and otter corporeal punishments are not counte- nced or janctioned by the Public School Society, is fullyovidenced by their .‘* Manual for Teach- s;” an¢ the public good demands the name of may trustee or not, who not only advocates 18 epedes of cruelty, but more especially assures th» ther tiat ho would have been the better for mor: # this sort of punishinent in early life. The seati- ent i fraught with onormities too monstrous for | s, and don’t per- tit tle oxcollont system of instruction to be injured ¥ tle misdoings of one teacher or one set of trus- | Society are numerous, aud have a supsr- ) ‘sion over all these things, and possess the power ji will oxercise it, tov) of redross. A Trusree ov THE PusLic Scuoon Socimy. nw YORK, May 23, 1452. “MES GORDON BennevT, Use — & communi ation in your esterday, headed ** Whipping in Publia induces me to hope you will insert what | jlows:—I have had until recently, four children Some two months since, yp eldest—a girl of nearly 13 years of age—was cused by the principal of having spoken in class ya; and while in the act of denying it—(ono of ed being the one ‘om behind by her, rl) the marks of which re- The effect of the blo ending a ward school. » class afterwards po spoke)—was struck a blow nexpected to the g | hined for several hours. sto throw the child into a species of hys' . from which the teachers, aided by an assistant | 4m tho male department fover her, and were fina endeavored in vain to ly obliged to send her After the application of draughts to her t and hands, soaking her feet, & pupying several hours—she was restored from what ‘was feared by her-friends would terminate in limmediately addressed a communication sthe trustees, stating the facts as above. The only lisfaction offered being an o i ineipal low hor to apologize, ace which time I have Having been connected ome years, during which ing was abolished from the female depart- tem improvement was at otfully decline nothing from i ith this same schoo] for s under which s st as rapid as at pr aty tempered per: nis permitted to remai 'y Intelligence. Mowres—Desrnitare Jensey Rartroap Devor Sunday afternoon, for Ph sa large erowd on board the boat crossing to ry. and as her departure had bi own she as am: As the Countess sed into the depot houre in wded purposely rats going on to B: ‘htess, and who promptly rege Burn: knocked the interfered. which ted the aggre geeasor down, iately brought out Mike A general melée then ensued, The friends of ietorious, while her Jesniti ng at tints. fiiuted away on witty “sounter. and was conve ved safely in Philadelphia tvate residence, which had be y ena number of ro ed with them oa sount of their rudeness. stabbed him in the'abdomen Ile was conside: was procured ‘immed physician to be in t rged with the offe Axorunn Array dirt eartinen. wor! ne ill feeling existed. inet in 1 fi and held over District Police Court Derracrous Assavir—-About half past teenth ward = k Gill, who bad boon severcly known to him, pted by # pick axe. and was otherwi Dr, Budd was called n the head. ine rf eckless manner in which build! excavated and undermined. in conseq tich some of them tumt H tl of human life. tint about the y vil secms to be ine every day, we hope that the preper authorities patter their immedi ndangering the lives o' the pilot boat Mary iged. with mast and yn were seen in her som pposed to have bes them. The boat is d black back hoard ther information hy applying at th yellow, with a bine sons interested may re Erben. for the VA cance Oncan. built by Snaregational chureb, N KE.—About four o'clock yexl pke out ina frame building. No. 14y ywery Insurance RESIGNATION OF THK JeKsey Crry e learn that the Common Council of lotted tor a President two hundred and eight tunes able to effet a choles. have signed and appointed the third of June tor a new vlec- n of Aldermen by the people. Fourn Drowsen.—About three Frernoon, an unknown man Was found drow: pt of pier No. 6 Kast tiv fest upon the body. and th ath by drowning. The Coroner hel jury rendered « verdict of Guard, nomberiny ans, passed our office y y. Th fed by an excellent bind, and made altogeth Supreme Court—Spectal Term, veisions by Mon. Judge Ed wards. liam J. Clark vs. Hugh MeKem —Motion igment granted, on payment of costs . Mutvany.—Motion denied, Mhout costs. and without prejudice to any future mo- mm, after the stunmon# shall have bee personally Herman Bruen vs. ‘x vs, Lawrence Myers —T uurt has been to allow a set off of judy reference to the attorney's li s that this rule, although it is well established J; authority. is inequitable in its operation | in this case, there haa been an assigument of the costs the party to his attorney f ter the renter part of t a valuable consideration. costs have accrued, and be- ire the opposite party have acquired a right of set off, hink that such assignment should be # mso held where the interest of the med before a referee had signed bos n bs). and in my judgment the assign \ sy to be protietod in this case, Motion denied, with. rty had been as- Hall.—Motion to strike out endant denied. but without costs. and with: plaintit to issue a commission to examine Winans vs. David ¢ von.—Motion to sot aside ard of contributors deni |, With $10 costs Before Hen, Judge Roosevelt Inthe Matter of the Petition of Stephen B, Munn and others -Application for appointment of Caroline 1, StoRos, a ustee, in place of the New York Life Insurance and rust Company. In the Matter of the Petition of Edward Prime and oder’ excoutors. disoretion in giving thi Judge. as prescribed by that rule. conced without costs to either party, Patrick Coyle, respondent.vs. Geo. J. Smith, appellant.— Judgment aftinned, with costs. W'm. Meyér, respondent, ment reversed, with costs. with costs. Samuel R, Robinson vs, Elisha Ruckman,—-Judgment af- firmed, with costs, Michael Logan, appellant, vs. Thos, Gillich, respondent, Judgment affirmed, with costs, Dauiel H. Hastings and others, appellants, vs, Robert Glenn, respordent.—Judgment afirmed, with coats. for obstructing the right of way, the title to real catate cannot be said to come in question go as to oust the jus- tice from jurisdiction, if the defendant, before the plain- tiff proves. his case, goes himself upon the stand. and ia the course of his ‘testimony shows the plaintifi’s title. ‘The title in such a case does not come out upon the plain- tift’s showing; and the defendant having shown it, cannot, within the statute, ke regarded as disputing it. Geo, W. Ent vs... B, Olmstead —Judgment reversed, with costs, The plaintiff having contracted to work for a ut the rate of $600 per annum, and having left before the expiration of the yeur, tempted by an offer of higher wages from another party, held, that he had forfeited all claim for wages ander his contract. Patrick Cunningham, by his guardiany vs. John B. Under- Lill. —The defendant, by appearing, waved the irregularity in the return of the proof. if any existed. The deten- dant filed another action pending, with a general denial Bald ehae ancien potion: pend- ing was matter in abatement. and was waved by the de- fendant pleading im bar. ‘fhe provision in the Revised Statutes, authorizing a justice to discontinue a suit before him, upon the defendant making affidavit that the justice is @ material witness in the cause, docs not # tices Courts in this city. In an action brougi fant for services upon a contract made with the infant, it lies with the defendant to show that the infant haa a parent living who is entitled to recover for the services, Peter Hagen vs. The Harlem Railroad Company.—\t is the duty of the Harlem Railroad Company to put up cattle traps at the road crossingsalong their row. suitable and sufficient to prevent animals getting upon the rail- rond, and if they are put up so defectively that animals get on the roud and are injured, they may be liable for of the plaintiffs claim. Held, t the injury. ed, with cost special torm reversed, without costs, versed, with costs, with costs. Horatio Averitl, and others. New trial ordered. on payment of affirmed, with costs. new trial denied. with costs. New York Dry Dock Co. v granted and reference to W: and determine the issue The New York and vn.—Motion denic By Hon. J Peter W. Vervance rs. De GENERAL T Sandford, Due ons —Pet By Hon Judg May 20.—Dre Judgin ordere n rev © cause from. denied. —Order appealed fi J special tern: attirmed, P. Kurnis United Hon. Ju Senten n, in the and culled on th the alleged the the words, « tien, somewhat, of the sove: one of 1823. It was contend: there was not such a sin genuine sov Ys Congres ton Cireuit Court Repo: Crown Cases. page Courts now gave j it night be ele had sons exer H pt upon i crime was the tendene: in both tho: could not dee anblaned ra rs they wanted a strong similitude prinepally the diffe Dragon on the the prine Mlanover.”” and the terfeit eoine in que: ovly be known by tho ions. 1 ct roughly. » port been the the the ac and such w he prisone Cor Before Judge B: May 2.4 Heo presented the ex a about one by mainder being ) assaults and baiteries. chin: i he. and Ald erful looking-man. im the bintally asenuliing his wie C oung Woman, somewhat W The ctnrplaiiiant s face #0 swollen that her t mull se gt and, stra} the miserable tor six months—th make it as many carrier in the employ of Boy remande Gross 1s sault on Fre into bis casem k Say bold, wh tobe committed till paid. I Many other cases were heard publ usual hour being | Marine Co Refore Hon, Judg to be taxed. Ixptan TREATIES. —W lew citie ratified in executive was tha Fort Latam! May 28 . Judge.—The order from whi this appeal was taken was not an appealable order, within the 349th section of the code ; it was a mere exercise of tom eaee = respondent: be to make a mo- and staying the appellant's procee time. The appeal is not alae under Court, adopted March 22d. 1851. Under that rule, the appellant, if he desired to reverse the order made at Special Term, should have procured the certificate of tho It is said by the re- spondent that the suit was brought before the code took eflect. This does not appear by the papers; but if it be ed, still the case is within the rule last mentioned, and thatrule should have been followed. We are by no means satisfied that the respondent's application was meritorious; and as the dismissal of the appeal is upon a ground entirely consistent with good faith and merita en the part ofthe appellant, we order the appeal dismissed Thos. Milton, appellant. —Sudg- David Cotheal vs. Daniel Talmadge.—Judgment affirmed, Owen H. Shepherd vs. James D. Bard,—Judgment affirm. Zeba H, Ketcham vs. John Wight and otiv David J. Cronk vs, John Whittaker.—Judgment re- Edmond Woor vs, Henry A. Fvost.—Sudgment affirmed. Alevander © coats. The Mayor of New York vs. Gottleb Gi Supertor Court, SPECIAL TERM. Hon, Judge Duer presiding May 28.—Michwel Murtagh vs. Paty murrer slowed, und twenty days given to the plaintiff to pay costs and to amend his complaint Joseph Outwell vs, William H. Dietz, § k Kavanagh.—De- —Motion for By Hon Judge Campbell Samuel Sherwood. —Motion liam Kent, John L, Mason, and James 'T, Brady. Esqrs., counsellors at law, to hear Railroad Co, vs, Harney Springs , with $10 costs, dige Bosworth. id P, Foot,—Motion denied cott vs. Geoige W, Pentz— d. and new trial ent of the suit Tilon.—Judgment tor Ton. Judges Duer, Campbell, and Bosworth. inssan, impleaded, §c.. ads, Ebene: ou the ground that the court hus no juris- Brooks. —Same vs ailirmed, with costs, Bishop. §c.—Judginent Charles B. Huntington vs, dames P. gn. made current by the He had pleaded guilty, but hi Dist apressed with the lute 1 mounted nd the figures 1837. in imita- nd of a double n of 132. *. within the aet of the 4th Washing- cment., In support of the motion i that if the spuri- biance strong enough to ordin rly that one of the false and defrand the persén to whom it is it was apparent that the ve any one; so also it had hee regard to promivsery notes. The importaut question i was on the true import of the teems, as usedin the but in others points of resemblance and dissimilari n of the eommunity narks of et. the persons w Tt had been stated the similitude and should be strong and exact, but such could sense in which the words were used in uction would let loose every counter- t resemblance would extend to st authors (some self, A reference to the b of whom he quoted) warranted him in 1 lid not mean an ex red against the bard labov, for the term of two years and eight months, 't of Special Sessions. charged with | rianees of slimy but pow. teely be distimenish- wee created a sensation in this court. \ ix by no means a novel o her story, the assault had occurred » say. there Was not even cuse of intoxication set up commenced a story. with the intent to show the provoca- tion; but the Court interrupted him, saying there could be no justification. The unfortunate woman and her ehiidren would. if necessary. be taken care of by the city. The sentence on him wae, imprisonment, with hard labor, regretting that they could not The Missing Letiey.—'he ease of Aired Beavans, late s Express. charged withpur- loining a letter containing’ fifteen dollars, was called wp Evidence was taken of the non: reagipt of it by the to whom it was addressed; and the prisoner was in detault ef one hundred dollars bail. wt,—John Williams was convicted of an had impertinently poer . under sorfe mistake, The prisoner and three others had attacked him, knocked him down, and broken his jaw—apparently intlicting a permanent inju- ry. He was sentenced to pay a fine of fifty dollars, and é ie was locked up, in default. in part, of little or yurt adjourned at about two | ween ten and eleven May 28.—Tn the case of R. M. Condon vs. F : reported on the 20th inst.. the Court, this day, gave judg- ment ter the defendant, for $14 90 damages, be: n that the announce- ment published by someof our contemporaries in other the ratifieation by the Senate of tho tr snegotinted- with the Sioux Tindians for the surrew lor of thelr lands in the Northwest, ix promaturs. cestziedl on Musical. bonnie! Bowray 'HEATRE..- both," ond the popular comedy entited Tho Berlous Family," are the pl elect for this evening, at the prosperous’ and well managed ecatablishment, both which are cast to the full strength of the company. Broapway Tueatre.—Mme. Celeste is announced to appear in her favorite character of Madeline, in the drama styled “St. Mary’s Eve.’ The concluding feature will be the popular comedy of “The Poor Relation,” in which Mr. Hale wiil appear. Niaio’s Ganvex.—Thia evening is set apart for the benefit of Mile. Ciemen! Re The first act of the rand Seoteb bali aS) grand ballet pantomime of © Giselle; and the first act of the grand ballet of « La Bayadere,”’ comprise the performances, wa Benron’s Trsarne “Twelfth Night,” in which Burton, Placide, Blake, ter. Dyott. Johnston. Biand, Mrs. Skerrett, Miss Weston, and Dirs Dyott will appear, and the farce of * Rather Fxcited." are the pieces to be given at this popular thea- tre to-night. Natiowar, Tusarre.—Misa Fanny Wallack is to appear this evening as Nancy Sykes, in the drama entitled “Oliver Twist.’ Mrs. W.G. Jones will appear in the character of Oliver Twist. The drama of the “ Fisher- man and his Dogs” will be the conciuding piece. Lyceum Tueatne.—Mr. Palmer will take his benefit at this popular theatre to-night. ‘The beneficiary being a great favorite aud a very promising young actor. it is presumed the house will be crowded to overflowing. Four excellent pieces are announced, Miss Julia Bennett, Mr. Walcot, and two distinguishod amateurs, are to ap- pear. Aston Prace Orena House.—The grand dramatic ro- mance entitled “The Corsican Brothers,” continues to attract large assemblages to this establishment, and the delight and enthusiasm which prevail throughout, are unbounded. It will be repeated again this evening, New Comvaxy or Dancens.—Mlle, Leontine Pougaud, premiére danseuse of the Grand Opera. Paris; Mile, Le. Vigne, Mlle. Leeder, Mile. Drouet, and M. Megee, have ar- rived recently, and will shortly appear in a new ballet, at Nibio’s Garden. This is said to be the best ensemble that has yet visited America, American Musrum.—This theatre of dramatic perform- ances and natural curiosities. is daily vistted by large as. semblages of the citizens of New York. In the afternoon the amusements consist of the farces of “ Raising the Wind.” and the “ Milliner’s Holiday; and in the oven- ing, the moral drama entitled “ Mary Lockwood,” Cunusty’s Minstreis.—This place of amusement—no matter what the state of the weather may be—continies toenjoy the same extensive patronage. The perform. ances generally give the greatest satisfaction, Woon's Minsrnens are doing a fair business, They are excellent representatives of negro character, and they sing very harmoniously, ‘Their burlesque performances are greatly admired, A fine bill for to-night. Mavame Anna Bistior has been giving concerts at Co- lumbus, Macon, and Atlanta. She is now on her way to Augusta and Charleston, and is expected in New York in the middle of this month, Bochsa is stlil playing on the rp. Miss Davenror, the distinguished tragic actre been playing a very successful engagement in Pittsburg. ‘The newspapers speak of her talent in the most flattering terms. She leaves for England, on the 12th inst., in the steamer Arctic. Mrs. Sinclair closed her engagement at New Bedford on the 28th inst. Miss Catherine Hays is a great favorite in Canada. She was met by the Mayor of Toronto and a committee of gentlemen, on her entrance to that city, and escorted to her hotel by thean The manager of the French Opera ha rangement with M’me. Koska. Her soprano, and said to be very agreeable, James Gonvon Bennett, Esq. Dean Sin:—I cannot resist the temptation to express to yourself and the readers of your valuable paper. the intense pleasure which Texperisnced last Friday evening, in being permitted to listen to the opera of the “Enchant. ress,” which was 60 magnificently produced at Niblo’s; but I must premise « little by saying to those who look upon this artic coming from un interested person, that the writer of it is personally a stranger to any and all who are concerned in its production, and the sole object of which is to have the merit so strongly possessed by the cbarming Anna Thillon and talented company. meet with its just reward, as also to urge upon those who did not hear her that night, to see well they lose not another such opportunity. Everybody, 1 am sure. must have heard the Pirate's Choru-,” which is played so beautifully by Dodworth; yet. if they wish to hear it in all its subli mity and grandeur, with the additional effect of a fi orebestra and scenic dis} ever before brought for- ward in this or any other city. let thi I remarked before. lose not another opportunity. With regard to this latter, it certainly would not betoken the mind of a visionary to doubt if the scenery was ever before equalled, and certainly never surpassed; the last one particularly. where the “pale moonbes ry light.” is here beautifully shown, the ship in thé offing, the waves of the seu; while the distant chorus of happy.” is heard with an effect which alone would give the appearance, if not the name the sybil’s ¢ would make you thin! nia herself, with her congeni of Puck. Peas BI stood before you. Of all the English operas produced here this is prémier, and here too it is the justly eminent, Anna Thillon takes her stand above thers: the of her sweet voice pet phiarng ex has effected an ar- oy is & mezzo as that with which we tress. but it was ores nally alloyed by the n thet § leave u May she sever be “ where ii be the wich of h i Marine Affairs. John 1 led the F rab D. Spark js F. Sparkes, whi P model an whet by Me F is to commund i finish, she is high! master builder atmen who ate liable to men or boatmen deemed incurab! entitled to the ben d of hospital relief hs, and is not to be extended for h three dolla th ry week pach p dollars and fi not to by rs pe h how This ste last Cuban invas 1 weeks past. 0 her pl vans and the has been hanted N pon ughly over. she now holds She proximo. via New Orleans where her passengers W coed with i aha. — Ballime, —--The te the Wheeling ment br s argument ¢ pines : by Mr. Stu respondents continued by Messrs Campbell ton for the complainants. «nd concluded by Mr Johnson. f respoudents, Adjourned till to-mor of vania, com and Mr. McAl May es Sumner. of Massachus admitted an attorney and counsellor this cou 2. The State of f je Wheeling m rcum port of Mr by Mr Johnson for the r was argued by Mr. Se At n error and submitted on a pel ment. by Mr, J. A. Campbell. for the plainai® tn Adjourned until Thursday. 11 o'eloek A.M Veny Lore eno DewenanaeW Royal G ve received rile to the Lith ult, by the brig al trom Dei Montexwn: ain Downey, She x Of a po! Ta meotiny ple ; last. under the f The Court of Policy met on 1 ) to adjournment. but adjourned agi h, when it is supposed the w be induced to go on with the reform meagre the London resolutions. and whieb popularizes our insti- tutions quite sufficiently for the present social condition ot the colony Sanatory im both of which eubj some months in abey ance. again begin to attract public attention. Under the Board of Health bill, officers have been appointed. and ine structions issued by the general hoard to the loea! com- missieners, The expense will, we are afraid, however, prevent us, for rome time, having the pgovistons of the bill carried out in their integrity, and fore us to be tent with such make-shifts as will remedy the most ingevils, without obtaining a radical cure During the fortnight, we have had two arrivals of immi grants—-76 from Madeira, and 220 from the East Indies in the ship Travancore. It is a strange fact connected with Coolie immigrants, that they appear insusceptible to the attack of the epidemicai fever which. we are sorry tr say. still rages with extreme virule he weather is ll that could be ished and planters in e look forward with certainty to « large inereare of the crops of this year over those of LSo1 Army Intelligence, siment of US. Intuntey, now in garrison The 4t \ | vous on Governor's Island, preparatory to its departary | for California. Ttis understood that a portion of the | Artillery now in the harbor of Charloston, 8. C., will place the garrison of Fort Ontario, (Oxwogo) Fort Nia ra, (mouth of Niagara river) Ghd teadlaye Barracks strength being about 49 men each—previous to its jon, during the pre penty.—— Mashing parture for California; and. the recruiting officers of t various stations have beew instruted to uso every ox lion in furtherance of this object ean aaaa naa aaod i . le Ministre, to request you to shall have to quit Na eaanle ment T have been inhabiting now for noarly half « ce ishment—thanks to the protection giv: it by the goveri.mouts which have succeeded each oth. in France, for the last forty years—thanks, above all. may indness of the legistative na- }o me—has riven from its ruins and ite fficance, and can now be offered to strangers n+ a It is not without a profound sentiment of griof that I shall separate from 40 many fine instruments. to the construction of which I have more or less contributed: it is mot without lively apprehension that I shall bebotd | the means of research created by me, passing into n volent or even inimical hands; but my conscience b ken. and T at xiove that int the most open toinform you. Monsieur te Ministre, that T shall address toall the great academies of Murope and Ameri: have long had the honor of belonging to them— which will explain my removal from an establishment with which my name had been in some sort identified, and which was for ine a second country, HE TENTH OF MAY—THE ARCHBISHOP’S BLESSING — REFUSAL OF CHANGARNIER AND ARAGO TO TAKE THE OATH. Tho Archbishop of Paris, 10th, spoko as follows: — Ince AND So.prens—The God of Peace. of whom we | semblica, in are the ministers, is also the God of Armies, That is why our place, the place of religion, is marked out in this war- like five, There has always’ been o religion in combats. With the Jewish people, it was Goud who directed battles. who formed the great captains, aud who inspired the with tho most warlike accents, Plneod mee hole gods by the side of their eagles at the head _ wea | Of their legions. hakspearers comedy styled! OCS tantine achloved his gr standard of the Cross. proceeding to fight against tho tnd their arms biesed by the C! the flag of the old monarchy, wi ceive trom the h before their w will naturally o on blessing tho colors on T be allowed to say, to the bide; the first act of The Romans t viebories under Our tnost valiant knigh fidels, Lad thom: | Bible Society ciroular | Lord Shaftesbury in tho chair. Tho meeting was h our kings went to rr nus of religion at the aitar of St. De: like expeditions; the remembrance of thu ur to every miud | March 31, 1852, amount to £ | an increase of £5,118 18s. 2d. on those of last your reaches peace to all—the Churel how to shed its own blood, and has even a of that of the enemy—the Church has always had dant benedictions tor the soldicr, for his arms, and for bis , whose holy army only which my childre canever blush, I owe these explanations, above all to th most eminent savans who honor me.with their fi such as Humboldt, Faraday, Brewster, Meloni, & anxious, also, that these illustrious persona y concerning the great change whic! mination of mine will produce in my existence. health has, without doubt. b service of my country, A man cannot have passed a of his life going from mountain peak to mountain the wildest districts of Spain, for the purpose of doter- mining the precise figure of the earth; in the inhospi- tablé regions of Africa, comprised botween Bougta and the capital of the regency ; In Algerian corsairs ; in the pri- rons of Majorca, of Ronas, an found traces being left behind. But I may remind my friends that a hand without vigor can still hold a pen. and that the half-blind old man will always find near him persons anxious to note down his words, Receive, Mon- sieur le Ministre, the assurance of my respect: | cluding £: ‘The explanation of this mystery ia not difficult. and it isthe whole meaning of this great solemnity, at once military and religious Peace is the design of God. which human societies proceed, when they follow, in their regular course, the principles of Justice and inspirations from on high. War is only legitimate on condition of Armies are in the hands of God as erful instruments of pacification and public order, Right requires foree to make itself res; its turn. strength requires right to remain itself in the Peace is, therefore, alwaya the object in view; war is sometims the means—-n terrible, but. alas! a necessary one. from the effect of the passions which agitate the world. ‘That is why God has approved of it—that is why the prophets apply to it the words sancti) why the church has for it words of benediction, of en- couragement. and almost of love—and why now, as in the past, the soldier and the priest bold out their hands to in thi It is the object towards on saueh iagaired in the its securing peace. of Palimos, without pro- rovidential order, te bellum—that is Louis Napoleon, in consideration of tho above, specially absolved’ Arago from taking the oath pl A correspondent writing from Naples, under dato 27th April, says:—* The frequent reprosentations istors at the court of Naples, ro- al prisenera, some trifling amelioration of their unhappy condition. The heavy chains—thoso used only for the worst class of murderers, and which have hitherto hung about the ox-Cabinot Minister Poerio—have been removed, and tuted by the lighter irons of ordinary ‘The same boon 1s extended to others of of condemned to which Baren Poorio belongs. commission has also been sent to the headed by a General Ambrosio, for tho purpose of | rty to those especially who have trial, and are ignorant of their eifences. taken away another of the wretched instruments of the Neapolitan government. Tho too-celebrated Presidont of the Criminal Court, Navarra, died on His sufferings were oxtremo. first sniffed blood in °99, from which period he had shown a savage satisfaction in condemning political The Neapolitans look upon his painful death as a visitation of Divine Provi been taken away from a ‘The soldier and the priest, both placed under the aus- tore laws of disefpline, having at heart the sume priuciples of conduct—a love of duty. above all things, and the spirit of devotedness, even to (he sacrifice of his gether, though different] the passions, the triump! of the foreign m lative to the treatment of poli at length produced to procure, by calmi of justice in human society. What glorious services to the cause of public peace have been rendered by the glorious army which comes to- day to bend its head before the Majesty on high! Whence comes it that those murmurs w! Lowels of France and ot Europe are suddenly hushed? es of civil war and of anarchy. which ‘nation, disarmed? which was making such resolute will, supported 1 voice, which forms his right and on the other by an invincible army, which forms his 36,514 44 to an Austrian squaro mile. Lombardy is the moat populous province; it contains 6,267 inhabitants por square mile; the country of Salzbourg, which is the least populous, has 1,171. ich were heard in the y arrested this work of disso! rapid progress? fi Danube re: florins, and a not profit of 25 And now, hail to you, glorious standards, symbols of 80 Our pontifical heart, which has never ceased to beat with the strongest feelings of patriotism. moved at again seoing you. eyes the former misfortunca of the country. . 0 Prince! whom. the ‘at the head of its deatini heroic sigus must say to your heart. We rely on your wisdom; it will protect you from the France thirsts for tranquillity Fatigued with disorder, she wishes to repose under the shelter of a strong and tutelary government Continue to lead her in the pacific path on which she has entered; aud may she be able to develope all the of strength and of prosperity concealed within her fruit many victories! mission sent by the Assyria and Babyl persons sent out, arrived at Aleppo at the commence- ment of January, and M, Oppert copied in that town a Palmyrian inscription, and took a numbor of copies of stones engraved with oriental insoriptions. The members of the mission arrived at Diarbokir om February 13, and at Mossul on March 4, and M. Oppert and M. Thomas immodiately proceeded to take copies of the best sculptures at the Palaco of Koyoundjek. On March 17 the mission sot out for Their glory effaces trom our | the 22d instant. ill Of a grent peopls has placed we cun understand what these career of infamy, which history will quote a6 an illustration of the immo- It is genorally believed that Ili, another pervorter of justice, will b josition of Navarra, and then the State trials will bo again resumed.” dazzling effects of glory. rality of the age. pointed to this The moral interests of a country are superior to her material ones. They are the soul wid the heart of a great people, without which they must decline and fall you always their defender. ingfrom Rome, umler date Time wears on, but little change can, however, be reported in the state of things here. ‘The population continues utterly disaffected, 1 tranquillity of Rome is solely main? tained by French bayonets, and Roman police. On Monday night the Captain of the prisons was stabbed whilst. passi A correspondent, wri ‘The religion which you love | April 24, says :—' asks neither privileges nor fayor from you ; it only asks of you to always preserve te restored to itin the y fmperor your ny days of his glory—li- und todo good, You will gain by it the grati- nly glory, perhaps, that a great tude of the people, th mind can now be ambit look less at the past than at the future spoken of when possessed of 8 eagles will have a vast field of flight from Atlas to those ef the Alps and the : ence destines you for a great and holy Remember that, in order to build the temple. God preferred Solomon to David. 1ce that society which has been so deeply shaken, puilding it up with one hand, while the other holds the slorious sword of Franes You have comprehended that very central part not the yietim of poli- m sure information that t i rs that private ce, or jealousy, was the prime have not been The prisons ave mates suffer the the heights of ¢ Continue to rebuild in last two week: full, and their at the hands of the guardian: he presumed, that much of th management, and t kept in the dark with re committed by despot turn man potice has given orders that all inhabitants deposit the certificate of their baptism, foreign re- sidents included i many of the poorer inhabitants: measure is as yet s Minister of Public 1 however, very were unusually attract richly worked mantle, found round the body of am Ame Con an epoch when insti fh = the consequence the authorities are o the arbitrary ac The director of Ro- sprit of the G ofantiqu hb when ‘Thou willest combui—qui conteris bella—c imprint on them th and holiness, In The object of this 5 de cielo fortitude e Signor Jacobini, the | and to the nations, if any there stil! be. Pantheon, at a ving that neble and wer. for the seeurity of the wicked ; a The following spirited letter lu Lonvon Iva mm! Chungarnier to the Pre: in answer to th take the oath of allegi heen addressed Misistee:—Dur ri devotion which inig uld not be surpassed. Under the restoration 1} tional to the then autre, for eight repre » Wherefore not for eighty je to extend her list 0: pains ground supposing her to be parts beyond the range of | engaged in a grand scheme of military an | education for all th j j i in the army pro- rvices I hail ren- | become amalgamated as one na a vertainty that London this season; her return de- js not coming the empi that nen-commi of the line, may al the opera by pended, not being ving him with a salut ela Marine. as if the King Louis the Tuileries, had left me the vie to the Mini appear in ** Don Pasquale ences of opinion re, | young lady, there | energy and ver and willing to su ‘Yo herself, such rapid ncomplete performance, arding the arti n be only one feeling as to the utility with which in any part in ev camnot st Interior that T had pot w / ; pel them to move forward clumation ef the republic. but that it did not appear t to change my duties towards my country, my sword. and | et being able to | langerous as it = | and finished the evening by 1 danc | rophon, a mi | on this one Theatre it is invaluable to the management » the Sth inst., rden of Galway It is the prody roves, of Dublin, med in that city, and through- | 1 to the confidence of the vl me to the Uopstituent As arged with Ube June. 1848 at whic | produced at this theatre | thence mounted to the main truck, where, standing, IGuards | the Rev. | years ago was pe out Ireland, with » time T was absent, nemed me on the t steamers | inisters. that the : 4 Py La ged 1 instrumental London were waiting to hear if Herr | had gained much as a violinist since bis s , resolved to treat i | . | double quariett by Spohr, one of thos ignae finished | interest of which is apt to wear out, el it set in the most appropriate frame ighborhood of grand orchestral music | other piece of instrumental display was i } certine by the clever h it mony of the an- ins of the Emperor my not being more than afoot, and one, perhaps, that not ten men in the fleet could or would perform.” siasm to conduct iven my hand to in a few days he ¥ in prepiration- nt ot the republic r. Macfarren’s ¢ * was welcome as Don Quixotte, ecimen of Anglo: unica Pyne and Herr Pormes al events of the week onding the Sth inst, the third meeting of the Beethoven (Quar: jety,at which Herr Joachim perform | ther with Mr. Cooper, MM. Gofirie the concert with orehe i (by the way) appea r t rt. for the | par Among the mu ot fons offer me. not Aguilar, who ave seen conferred Up t the Empire, ~an | Felix Schwarzenb , the telephonist. is in London, after ynownces an exhit Louis Ch highly inte Hydrology” of the Miss by a tuble, exhibiting the Missi vppored Unit Twas devot augregate exceeds twonty tl + ho common degree the femilleton this fic fovrnal des Débats, hy M. d'Ortigue, v that the new music ha, exert upon th American co pitulati of and violent act has undergene lit bb Lhave undergone | now you ferce m my duties to E Were it to bea | honor of fighting fn | ‘The only French jou edented in their cos and seems ready to call for something akin old swmptuary laws in regulating matters 40 | delicate and so dangerou it will command & publie in proportion as they i verfection and pictorialiy administe: rawes its tens of thousan gives them | “La Juive” and “Le Juif’’ have be ked out with every conceivable « A peasant drama by | eged even at the Theatre Por Ry Mississippi and tribat with ardor the co lias just ins taking the oath—whieh is tol | tary authorities. fdewtly arawn upin | ro long tipon a question of duty BTis onth—cxacted by the ed to corrupt me—thi eorge Sand could su ‘ed main who has fiil- reign Miscellany. m the Waterford (i at since the Mth ult., a veasel s has also de- F momer Arage It appears fros h. in the followin clined to tuke the New York, w steamer with about | bound to the far West r 700 passengers 0 | Or want of means ° | are six other vessels to their western destinati academy. in tr" ‘cumstance would 5 cs bat considerations exercised a dec Cireumstances render on the New York frontier. has been ordered to rendez another nature, 1 confess. b fluence on my 8. te French navy Kunt, Professor several work: by.| tation in Germany, | April last. h founders of th Sackets Harbor.) the other ports will be without troops for the present. Orders have been issued directing the Companies of the 4th Infantry to he filled ap to the increased standard—74 rank and file. their present nll political oaths, At a later period, Iwas na the Constituent A Y yi named situation tor ine to have » You can comprehend . that in presence of these reminiscences, as imposed on me a resotution, V r e chacryatory would Lave hosltated too well known tion them here ting in Stock ly. During the year it h | £0,962 copies ot the Bible ox t Wore OY (he ¢xpenae New Teatamont, of | Of Whe Briviah aad Foreign Biblo Society, which has spent not leas 260,681 Rd. Bko., o about £24000, in. ko., or wedom. The result of thia immonso outlay of capital, as re gards morality and religious liberty, must be highly magnifying microscope. Tho whote | country is a striking example of offote Protestantism, Tho present scalo of literary activity in Swedow | may be judged of by the following list:—Numbor works published in 1850:—Theological, 182; belles-lettres, 156; politico-economical, 156; judi- cial, 123; miscellaneous, 103; historical, 80; @cono- mics and technology, 55; instruction, 45; philologi- cal, 40; medical, 38; mathema’ , 31; phy 22; geographical, 18; military, 5; fine arts, 3; phi- ~ | losophy, 3—total, 1,060 works. The greatest mass have boen works of a roligious class, and the ne greatest a flood of romances and novela—origil ad 8 The annual mecting of the British and Foroigm ty was held at Exeter Hall, Londo, nvmerously and influentially attended. The stated that ‘the entire reouibia of the year ending (03,149 0s. 10d., being The receipts applicable to the general purposes of the hacia pate’ amounted to £56,633 8s. 1d., in. 100 198. free contributions from auxil- iary societi The amount received for Bibles and Testaments is £51,765 123. 9d. The issuos of the | society for the year aro as follows:—From the a at home, 805,181; from depots abroad, 349,461— total, 1,154,612 ; being an increase of 17, over those of last year. Tho total issues of the society how amount to 25,402,309 copies. The expenditure during the past year has amounted to £103,930 9a. 10d. The society is under ongpgements tho ox- tent of £52,341 23. 7d.” On the motion of the Biak- op of Winchoster, and seconded by the Chevalior Bunson, tho report was unanimously received. Tho Spanish government has given its approba- tion toa plan for oxecuting a railway from Madrid to the French trentier, at [run, whore it will joim the French railway. Tho passage over the Bidassea will be executed at a common expense. Henceforward no postage will be chargeablo im England upon nowspapers addroased to Belgium via France, and a postage of one half-ponny only will be chargeable on the delivery in England of news- parent from Belgium, arriving by the same route. ‘ewspapers for Belgium, intended to be forwarded in the close mails through France, must be specially addressed via France, or via Culais. The repulation of the Austrian Empire numbers § souls, which gives, on an avorago, 3,160 Tho Austrian Steam Navigation Company of the ized, in 1851, a gross receipt of 4,408, 186 92,782 florins Accounts havo been received from the soiontifie rench government to explore 1. M. Frosnel, and the other Bagdad, whence it was to proceed to institute its researches in Babylonia. M. Victor Place, Consul of France, arrived at Mossul on January 12, and imme- diately caused new excavations to be undertaken im the neighborhood of Khorsabad. A newly oponed cutting led Into « vast vaulted corridor, and other lod to the discovery of soveral articles im ivory, and precious stones. M. Place alae had excavations undertaken at Karakosch and Ka- At the date of March 12 he was urging om the works with ardor, in various directions. The Royal Si ciety of Northern Antiquaries hold its quarterly meeting in Copenhagen, on the 24th ult. Prof from along residence in Sta. l'e de Bogota, ox- hibited a valuable collection of ante- tiquities and ethnographic remains from Contral sor B.C. Le who had newly returned jumbus an- America, especially New Granada. Some of these ve, especially a large and van mummy. Sir Robert Schomburgh, British ulin Dominica, Hayti, had transmitted to the ’s American antiquity department specimens vs of terra cotta from St. Domingo, and gifts were for inspection accordingly. The Pope has given the powers to understand that his ultimatum for arranging with Piedmont consists of th Monsignor 1 give up the civil marriage bill; and 3d, to pass repressive law against abu to recall 2d, to three conditions:—Ist ni, archbishop ot Turir of the press in roli- matters. In compensation, the Pope will con- he abolition of the ecclesiastical jurisdic- nwhich tae Picdmontese chambers have already voted) The ministry and the chambers have de- cided upon rejecting this ultimatum A letter from Kiel (Duchy of Holstein), mentions the death in that town of the celebrated Dr. Pfaff, Senior Professor of Natural Philosophy atthe Royab University, in his 79th year attention had pecially devoted to the study of chemistry and ty. on which subjects he has published seve~ Madame | ral works ‘The Austri ) government is represented as boing literary so that subje I the male population 1 Scotland, and Wal Burgundy, Cham from ¢ Alsace, & Mrance. » established through re to be educated, so nd even the soldiers | tuught the ernments vents com- in which yc neil « Wh enoan langua: I still in the pre The Malta correspondent of the London Times suys:—" We hada regatta: on board the flag shi and the Bellerophon several guests were invited, On the Bolles ne went to the maintopmast head, and the sailors, simply not to be outdore, ran up the rigging to the maintopmast head, and hi coolly waved his hands and arms about as fears as if he had been on terra firma. He then sed, and dressed himself again, finishing his undr | daring exploit by crawling down the backstays | eX g ; acl mid the prolonged and boisterous cheers, not only of his own messmates, bat of the crews $f the neighboring ships. The feat was » t daring one, the main truck of the Bellerophon Of the large German Dictionary of the brothers Jacob and William Grimm, which has been so long nd of which the first part is to ds the end of May—it is announced 1 been subscribed for up his is a result almost un n book-t 20th o leled in the G The son of ool ge riting home from the A ld gings, states that in three weeks hi 0 1 in getting 150 Ibs. of id, which ai the raie of £3 per ounce, would bo worth £7,200 sterling, or £2,400 a week The Austrian government has ordered the addi- tion of anew steamer to the flotilla on the Lago giore; the vessel will bear the nae of Prinee HIBUTARIES.—The S6 stian Advocate, of a late date, contains a ting article on the * Topography and ppi Valley, aecompanied issippi and its numer. «. The author was unable to ascertain distance to which each stream was ut he has sati himself that the aud miles. From » idea may be formed of the vast in- which this streatm and its tributaries are to ommerce and industry of the North nt. It will be seen trom the reca- whieh we subjoin, that the total length jreat River,” with all its parts, is 51,000 fue the Miles. given below 4.386 ) Red. and all t 4.125 Avkaneas 6 540 . 1,650 tee 10.750 ani + 12170 IWinols.... j penis 1270 { Wisconsi MO... . 6% | Outlets or bayous (in all) . 465 Total length of “The Creat Riv: with parts eed . 51,000 Halifax Colo+ uo quintitivs of mackerel and herring are said to wnd the fishermen are looking forward to A vessel that passed Sable Island one day reports having sailed through large shoals of northward, in a few days these will be y dwellers on the shore wilt water# as on the shore they reap the grain.” » Legielature of Newfoundland bas appropri- thousand pounds for an armed steam cruiser, to protect their fishing grounds from, ns of the French falifux papers at frauds in the weight of barrels of el sent out to Jamaic boon discover hove wt ote lon Pras nd rw othe eee aii) AVON 6 POD Ua lic y “AEG ny be Kale aay.