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,? and 10 degrad ng her sove. WHOLE NO. 17562. ~ ; MORNING EDITION----MONDAY, SEPTE INTERESTING RELATIVE TO CUBA. The Lekden Times, Pie-se Soule, and the OCaben Millbuscoe—Revolution or Pai- Obese Of Gune—(rtte- trom the Scoretary @f the Now York Cuban Janta, 10 THE EDITOR OF THS NeW YORK HBSALD. ‘The London Times of be %6:d ult bas commented on the non ivetion of Mr Sonté for the mission to Spria as ‘Doing a proof of the di-po itivn « f the pres-mt admta‘stra- tion to med fy con+idersbly the orinciple of non-interven- ten. Totteaptrowiears of Mr. Soulé in favor of Cubs and ageinet Span i° aden * that the Cuban liberators took care that the full f-rce of this affront should be well undereteod bo‘ore Mr. Sou'é satled fom New York ;” ond that “ The primtpsl onj-c of that mission is aap posed to bea renews! of the progu-i tun for the sale of Cuba ” If tt bee cari fection tu un ‘hat the London 7imes incl- Aentally recognizes for toe fret time the existence of a ‘Cuban party repse-enti:s 116 couatry bere, aud promoting the intereste of ite evolu icp it is not se, to suppo.e us, Guilty of instigatiog the i:1 will of the Spanish government against the Lew Awericas Minister, and much less in de- ducitg from *he wu > whieh we addressed to him the intention of renewing the propositions for th» purchase Of the inland Until to day the editor. of that journal have not taken into seoeact that balf » million of civilized white mon writhe urder the yooe of «ns» of toe most tyrannical and Gemoraliecd gove 1meits of tbe word, in which crea a woman the Caughter, op uve and mother of kings—her milf a quoce—webes 00 1a human biood, and carries ber elodms to Coda to :m.cir the social and political condition of thet land. Uutil today the London Tim:s hae never wi:bed to 6 vrul: the revolutionary spirit of the Caravs. a: their exnrtioes in Cuba and the Uatted Btates to carry ou. the «0 k of her independence. Taese efforts of the -ons of Cuos, and the natural sympathies ‘whieh they ought tw meet ie the American people, hare Deen volustert y and ma)iupant/y ta’ erpre'ed as the effect ef the apirit of conquest ard of ihe unmeasu‘ed ambi ton of the Youkeos W: thank the Times to-day that it comes ino the way of truth snd that it receguizes in what bas bees, and what etl be dene, the hand of the ple of Cubs, ebico wees spother (rieudly baad, and which jolced tope-bre » « procesdivg to the demolition inh tyrerpy fo Cuos aod te the fulfillment of the diotaes of muti ent de- tiny. ‘The vereuade givwo by the Cubans to Mr. Soulé was a Gemonrt ation of gretitude, of reepect. aniof adai- ration for the men, eto i« amacther charac-er, hed known bow ‘0 dsfeud our rights in the face ot a wesley oes bas ha beget eteet its to geversl esteem, to EA particuler appreciation o the President, and who, re- Preeenting ~he prin vipler of Young America in thateame Mission which b exacts our venoration 46 8 people rive ucder the protecting she f this eoun‘ry. It tesomes Young America to exter d he 1 fhuerce of its dem>eratic priact- ples by ceane of tbe diplo» acy o the Uciiedstates. Chet Biadon Mr. Soulé b-aro—bea.s tothe very people who Opprees ur; and the abockied vie of the despots of Paoy might well be wi ké c our grati:uie for that bumesiteria: cork of the vrest party now in power, Because that is a oextimert unumown to those who have Pasoed thelr life ixnrvd to th» serviee of tyranny. In the serenade to Mr Sou)é the Cubans could fll enter- ary ft Coba, sineo it was deus to Bim 2s tridute of thanks for havivg faithfully inter;ze6ed, w bi. 6i-course prouoanced in the Bevate test Jocusry the sentiveste which make us regard ‘with horror a change of comditiou through the icfemous ‘Tam bos for Aged tod ,”? he said ; Bis fechng waa nos chet Castilian pride would Beait the tignty of tbe Cutea peape G e 1B 980) At present, acs thet peeling London paper has attibated to us the o-ten ible thought o! sesking the tuazeliticn fiom our pre-cut state of thingn by @ vile pase heed believe that be roaeat has arrived of our to belie that supp sed taeation, and to oppose it sith al! the energy » oar c. masnd It is not our Cosre | reat ot the dispositions of the Cortes bortile to thet thought, no- of the pride ite etateemen por Of the susgestidan of its maritime, atd o mme- cual iotereets ; nelthor do we wish com tit eupbt ehe then what we aro, whatwe dese: ve, end to whut we as.io How could a civilized people worthy of ikery avd striving to obtein it submit and seek ub @ stave s change of master, and degease our wolves 66 for a to robot the: there may be im eur brow the resi of the same slavory whose Se #0 endracortog 10 break, without showing that we bad dv cence: 10 th» condition of the most apject Darba tem? Tbe peoph wbica has tho consclonscers cf its dignity infused oy the cocdtrion of ctr lizedon and euliuro, 10 which #6 hev- w» rived through tue woalth of cur coil. the educstion of of Cabsns abcoad, the sir of Noerty wbich tn orca ia Americs, and, above all the frequecey of cmtact with tae most ad- warord peopie of the we 14 «il always repulse as we repulse vith all tbo indigastion of the freeman, te being treated ms sareges wre—sold un the shores of the sland a6 serbarian- ure sold on the coasts of Af:isa. In thos twe:rpatioce! se/ations having tur thoi opject the ca sion of terrt: tne Ooproasoes of humaait: xosy weil trons‘er the lwrd-bip of the mon who iubsbit sued ovdec territo y just tn tbe camo mauuor an if they were jocts of sbeep Brute force. tue pretoveious of euthority aud the usntpstive of tae rights of the peo ple, mey prerect that phenomenon as history prevents Mmasy otpors, fo the dic.race of humanity. But that ment of Ine United S:a-es, the freest govern ment of the earth, ei hte al noit Diviee mission of metoteticg immutsb 6 the c'sndard of freedom in the virgin plains of Amrrioe, » bere op ali sides the f eemon wade corid ure received -that that governmeat abould purchae 500 G00 civilized whites even thst it mighi sfrereards cant the wantle ot liberty over tue gerd cf she lave’, sould b3 at variavoe with its princ - Ples—would be sn act ts which ambition and toe re of bhuwopiy would be made to yield place to egcod+m—money 00 power prep atiog ty attach the etnin of ifimy t. the very mun who world @xprot ta be calied brotoors the day after. The anmber fo which our whte poovlation .scend-, the knowledge which we peccern of our rights to equallty and iberty, or poor a io» Of Quimmenre wealh, emd more cavocially ‘the situa son iv whish we etand aod the cower: 0a whi:b Our ideyeadence and to the nle+, are condition’, which apart from Bouriehing Our wer o Oppos tion to ere -y idea o: gale, sbocld ov erve the cousiderativa of the people and govenra out of the Urited states What wouls thes pu care in the i-land? Its territory As almost or tirely the p:ojer:y of its+on2 acd inbatitan a, ‘There are nop bic ands trero—theroare vo waste laods, euch a6 thom acquized in Plovids. Loulslana ané ia the deverte uf Wet, The buildings and esto ichments Del. rging to the or wn ave the frats of rapino, aad thoir restituton to he :o0r of Cura would be an act of justicn. ‘Would they purch»se tho dowi+ fon and the rule of which Vattel »yeoks in tbe 16th chapter cf nis fire: book? But that dominion apd tbst rule are reducot by Spain in Cobs. tc tyranizng over ber, 10 impovivhertag hor, The American Union would not cenurve that evpduct; and, nevorthoiews, fa ic by ebance » principle of pstural law to make o ponple do, in apite of vhom-elvor. that whieh might by otbers bo ea: teemed ahorett? Afiican slavery io America wus rot up ou tho picpsganda of Curistiaui'y; and yet, coatrary toa maxim cf Joeus Cbrit, there hace for ages torn frm the bosom of Africas mn—savepe, it is tras—but wheee will eos not com ued in Ddriogme thow to Ame- rica to give them ‘be bonefi's of Coristien(ty and of ctvili- sation ‘The Uvited States, in Cabs, osano! buy freemen Nor privare property. lordedip of tho lend, nad of everythieg wbich constitutes dominion, belowgs to he S008, +# Much w sha of the Unt ed states did deloag to her poopie before her indepeudence, Tho right belongs to us; i veurpation eanno’ cons'iture law; wnd if the races of bingy think the © ptrary, ou aovonnt of the prt vilege of furce a * €0 people sued an this bears 29 other ‘yoies ‘hav Thet ¢F jun so» ond that of the rigat of van, To such on extreme is carted our resolution against that opercbrious idem thes we call ths acteation of thegevernnent tos cons qveneo to favor of which wa wilcxbemte'lon: efirw Lat it romembor that tf the pwe es of thot land be reaby-d, the geooral +eatimort Of the Onbons vit be con Westd 10 Abemofully curreged that in ony op'pion no homan power willavalto feres us to enter, with iho stigma of that iofamy oa oar brow into the pact of the American confetoration Tont we WeUN S77ivo at thin yorvit It ia only Hecranary to Oorenit the high Caben ‘esting of honor as to whatevor tonches our reraonel e timarion; to reongnive that we are Creoles, with all ‘he pride of tboe» who have hud ia view. mixer their marth, the degrading npootact« of Afiicra slavery - beowace the ets no bester tesson ot Kocrty thaa the gre creo of plaver:—an'l to understand thas tv ta the geveral ory o silour brothera, * Woute thoy obliga un to @oter inte the sion by ferce of arm-?'” It is stn yosat Die, anie-s Fy renoing the sownectt: not tha nsopie with ta past ard with the foodsmental basis of ite In tho fed-ral ryntom the free will of those governs It a new State onters it ro'icts + itis rot imposed wpon tt If wo enp yore for » mowent that the Wiied Stree will hiv Cuba. oad Opinion woud raviat, not sho wat af La- eorper at the ineule of being bought and ek, Gud that they could Cunmequourly refa.o nis> to son to enter inte the Union, the aromalous situation of Cube wuld prerent & pbenowenon in the wnvaly of Awerigan Binoy. Ske would vet bea § ate, neituor wou d abo ne ® teriors, hestop all the oondiuinna to (rar as taurpral part cf bls parton. Wht would bo b+, wen? Woad she bee colocy? Woud bo Awertcan Uaton oo ecnvort €4 tare spotbor Rome? Would it mos hero acqatrod and exalave Cobs 0: ly 0 bee her in be onalne? Towrmuch os our poi es! «avery ia rho burvaroes effect of Bpeoish tyrawry, no etaia attachen to un walsh dor Dot fit effec: our Oppro-ora, Thu, Spain rol og Cure ise the which occords «ih {ta pe sot comuct, wi & fte prizciader nnd with i history = Gné that the Uvieal Btotes should buy Cuba, a9 an cbjoc’ of vilo mer cbandivo, Would be on ignon tolons BO WD Aw ota'n would he eter. pel, madcilibie, much na all the ab'utions of Ameria y. eneh ‘ae @ whole future of democracy and glory Could not weak away. Ard what cf pid we ene eer fo the shades of the martyrs Of our linerty—ro thoes of Lopes of Agu of Armente. Toa ef Crittenden, and bra Grey eamrates, ohat afew war Reeder nd vrnrued? Whiston may ‘tearr phedi for ouch hare end tatyattous tema on dured te banlobment aud ia p:lon, by ts vioums of ear Political regeneration ? from those speo'ac'es ob: ulé the Bea, seerifices which ba’ lly sarge whi b.contivue te be mace be bertered away throu. be cbr: ge Of eyetem in ebich all the Bopes of the « quist et the price of oar blood would bn suc- Om aed '@ ceeceeble transi:ion of the slave of coe Gulf of Wextco fom the hands of ite ma-ter aod lend to there of the Awertean people, {a he same wey a+ che virvire ot Cvonis and cf Gores are sold in the Torkioh merkete? No! @ thouvacd times Nu— ater Cestb, than undergo so ter ible o hu vil atoa. The Fee bo. Ike t1¢ Caten people have attat-rd a bicwlecgecf tocir riabes obo bave esayed to acquire ne-t; who have put ia activa saluary shed their biood ia the delds of battie epd on be tyrents’ inetzvmen © of torture sad den bh who bate their oppressors; wro dal'y connpice ta the uo idat of bayonets and seaffvlds, aud «ho watin for the intent of bieebitg cbetr bonds of bi diy lution ocd of pwayrmg 1 by tbe force of privoivies; that poop e @ rot deserve “o be old; that people bi Teaoy their rgbt to freedom im the act of A cribs ee people 8 d ‘kat porple is Cuda Tf agelost eush nities. the empie of force oiaoga d the cry of the offend: d diguity of tho 60 ¥ of Cubs od that the sale be perfec ed, that the price be osti hot + be Queeo of te Aoti les be delivered over stack #0 *bat ber cha ne cay b+ brokea by the degrading of gold Loo pet ine imetat doubt. es God vee of ¥ it ws u'd be the echo of the wortny son { twod to protest once avd s thoursad times agaia act, ard 10 resist oar en‘rance inve the Union to ber sb yatber \Dap see copsummated che Awericea toitt of Cubs throvgb dirhonor, und torough the coa of freemem Rather Spantoh slavery than acy the cost of inteu y Ard never -ontbere sbine for Cuba a day like the pre- *nt when moral revolution ie mace in her through the stia vlus of pub pinion. and of a ha red tothe dyauten #08 Ripert which reaches even to the warrow o' gur Doves. Prepsed with sufficient forces wt his wad wito- Out the sale to rev. lutionize it by force of arms, we 618 # a of Cubs @-pue to that idea as the one #bich Can give u» booor ard er fe acqut:ing the title to «uc eov re‘gnty the repk+f nations, And i! it were thes tbe free will of the Cuban pevp'o to fo:m par. of the Ritat Aue ican c: pfederation, bberty of aciioa would oe accom swoted by te tile woich our #ffor's fr the todr- Peecen ce Of our couvtsy cron d with rucsess will Neve giveo ua It will not be a slave which ake in che Union confraterzity and liberty, but frre Oobs, oxemns ft om every stain, and worthy, by ita honorable antece- derts of ectering ivt the pact. What do se need if the peop'e of Cubs ia disposed to the etrife for their irdepandemce aud if th see of the (con Dations sure vr ding us keod uve geverous araintun we? We reed nothing wore than the policy of the laises Soire #1) Dave tt in cite of ull the maohioe:t ms «fol the rowers who are opposed toa political cnacue in Cr bp, fer such is the covereivo will of the ame. ican = prople. PORFIRIO VALI«N CE Seareiary of the Cuban Janta. New York, 10th Sopt.. 1863. —_—— NEWS BY TELEGRAPR. Interesting from Washington Clty. DINNER TO HON. B. P. STANTON AND GENERAL GID- LON J PILLOW— SPERUUES OF ATIOUNEY GENEKAL CUSHING, AND OfAER8—YOUNG AMBKICA IN THE ASCENDANT—NEW GOVBENOR OF OREGON, ETC. SPLCIAL CORLESPOD DENCE OF THE NEW YORK HRRALD, Wastinctos, Sopt. 11, 186%, A dinver was given lact evening by certain Teanocese gertlemen now here, to Hon Richard P. Stanton, of Ton: Be Fee, ad Geporal Gideon J Pillow. Att roey Generel Crahing wos prerent, and made a speech which doubtless shadows forth tho views of the sdmivistration on certain subjects, at least as accurate: Jy as did the speeches of Messrs. Davis an@ Gathrie on the Pecific Radroad, during the President's receat peri- grination, He declared that wo shou'd never have made prec with Mexico eitbout iasialog upon the annexa ion cf Chihvehva ard Sonoro, as well as California, and ho intimated thet if Mexico again kicked up a “mase’”’ with the United States, we wouki take care to do the wok so thoroughly es to avoid ell possiole danger of bovzdary disputes for the fature. Hoe also squinted et the Queen of the Aotilles, as if not disinslined to take he under his protection. His apoesh was largely filli- bustering throughout. Mr. Nicht loon, editor of the Union, gave his orgeale ‘views on the Kosrta affair, di»posing of Austria a la Web- ater. i Geveral Pillow went in for the annexation of Cuba, Mexico, and the contiguous country, without further eelay. Nope of the Cabiret were presont except Mr, Cashing. His sprech, bowevor, settles the question that Young America ie triumphant, and thet tho administration is Fropressive. With suca irvsues bofcreus, how contempti- ble a1¢ the whipings ef disappointed office seckers. Jonn W Davis, of Indiana, formerly Speaker of the Houce of Represeatativos, has beon appointed Governor of Oregon, view Goneral Lane, resigned. A.M. AL New Josey Whig State Convention. Trantor, Sept 11, 1863. ‘The Whig State Executive Committes met yesterday, and issued a call for a Whig State Convention, to noml- nate a Governor, to mect at Trenton on the 12th of October. Interesting from Phi:adelphia, ANOTHER PATAY RIOT AMONG FIREMEN—TITE RECENT RAILKOAD ACOIDENT—LARGE KEWARD OFFERED. Purtapenemia, Sept. 11, 1863. During on alarm of fire last night, the Franklin How Company, while pas:irg the Hibe-ris Hose house, w2re filed upon ty persons inside, Nove of the Franklia’s members wore burt, but a membor of the Hjbervia, who Lived opporite, azd sas looking out of his window at the tlae, ¥as+bot dead. Fourteen persons were arrested in the Hivernia’s house, on whom were found two revolvers and other firearms, ‘ihe jury, who iu vestigated the causo of the late accl dont on the Cumden and A:aboy Railroad, have attrib 2toa it to design on tbo part of sore person recently discharg 4 !rcm the service of theo mpsnay, The company have offered $10,000 reward for the arrest and conviction o¢ the avtbor (f the outrage. Officers have gone to Moores. town to arrcet certain parties supposed to be implicated in the offuir, Another Ule:gyman Wrouble, Krxastox, Sept. 10, 1853. The C’asels of Ulster wi!l meet in this village on Taos sy next, to investigate charges brought by a portion of the Consistory of the Second Dutch Reformod Church ia Kingston ogsinst their pastor, Rev. H.W. Sauller— charges reviourly affecting his ministerial deportunent, 0:4 which, they allege, disqualify him for his position. A wovoment js on fot to have the ovidence taren in private. This, tt is understecd, will be resisted by. the mombors of the Ccnsistory who bing the complaint, The Southe-n Steamo s, Cuantmton, Sept 10, 1853, The Union arrived at her wharf at 11 o’cloce last evening. favanran, Sept. 10, 1853 ‘The stesmer Alabama arrived at hor wharf in sixty two honrs from New York—all well. gal New verrans Sept. 6 1853, There were onles to day of 100 beles cotton of the now crop Tbe qoorstions sre: far mid 1030. @ Lio. Cofeo has acvanced, Rio is quoted at 10, Borraro Sep: 10 1869. The reeripts of produce to day crarv as follows 2.600 Barve ot 16600 & oh; ests 18010, Blea bos be heavy, bat without me’ s) charge in prices «Toe sales sere 600 Obs. ot #55 9 85 15 for Obio cenend bit crtees Orm, #1 SL 20 9 $1 24 for Onio 4 Micbigau. Whoas in limited Tee sales were 3 500 banbels Co-a is firm, aad fo good re Quert. Spier of 40.000 bustols, at BGe for mixed West. ero, Opto cre dull, and a trifle lower. Freiguus are wn- che pged Oswaco, Soot. 10, 1853. The receipts within the last tweety fonr bh nave been of follow: Flour, 2000 bercets whoat, 84,000 burbols; comm 22100¢o, Waeeti tn fotr demacd, oat business t9 chooks 3 oy tho Armness of huldecs, Freigais: ) and co p. Arpay® Seot, 10 1555 The receipts today wore na avnexed: Flour nao; + 2.600 hosheln: corm, 2400 do. Vioar steady, bat i ecve, B.rloy, 9,000 basiels ard, at The for two- roved. Pe 1B Sent 10 1968 Cotten Ie quiet ‘The wool market cont a very dall The receipts of polled are Pabt, with bar letia ia tae warket the ralen are 25.000 pounds Vor p tutiog oletby there bas keen no chang in toe market. Males of 50,000 pieces, Ulour, Me.; wheat, 10 mmr. — 3 Miecyune sgh. Axororn Faminy Ovr orf ny THR Ueder vh- onttupry lead in too New Orie WO fir A the follas fra: — 1d tho 13 h of Augurt, Surah E , sceond ter of J by B ane Sernb Groves. Op the léth of Angust, Elen, youngest daughter of dbo Bt and te ab G On the 284 ¢f Aue: Jobo B ond Fornh Groves Op the 28th of avgust, Mery T , third daugh’er of John B, 220 Berek Grover Art ep the La of Sent, of the prevailing ep'damto, Jobr D. Geeves, mex it, of thin oltp, feerawaly of Co tun bee, Tem, wee Fronols DB, eldest deaghter of "THE CREEN COUNTY MURDERER, Bea ther Conferston of Wa ren Weod—Inter- View whh tne Owp ttm.cuvery of tne #tewwl, Pucsetnoon, do. The recent murder of Hirao Willems, the pedier, in Green coun y, ‘ali continues to be the topic uf converss'ios ia thas county avd viem'ty, Num @ the questions erked in retesenoe-o tae former career f tie mes Waren Wood who ‘e now confined in the Catskill jail ohargnd with the murder 1t is within the kaowledge of all «ho bave reed the published aconun's of this atrocious af feir, the weoper and ciroumstan:es under which the ordler +hot and robbed. I¢ will be recollected that co Trd-y afterooom, the 19th day of August, the mur Cerous serault eas made by Warren Wood, aud that day $0 weeks, the 2d of Sepsember, tne padler died fr xm the effects cf the injury, The mo niog after the death of tae sedler the fact was announced 0 Wood; the mouent te beord the inteltigexce he appeared elmoat to sick witutn tim; be exhibited daring the day strong elgns of insaaity, be tore up bi. banket, pulled his hair. and mutila’ed ols clo bing, aad at times veceme almost frantic Thus he continued furing Saturday, Sanday Mooday and Tacs dey. Mr Jobp-ton, the juilor, informed hin thet such eosduct vo 1d not be permitted, that if he coutiau.d he sbovle bare to meme bis hands with shactles Oa this p» itive as ertion Word became more cele, and ine ‘bat dey be hes behaved himsel’ quietly, and obeys the joflor mm ail bi» comands. Now tha; she pedler is dead, Wood fools that he ts doomed to evfrr on the gallows; aad all who visit him whom be thinks feel favoreble towards litm, hv iavokea ‘their afd in making applica ion to the Gorrroor for a comm uta ion of senterce. from hanging to inoszcoration in the State °rison for life, * Captato Ditobett, of the Fourth ward police of this oity, @ few deye ago recelved word from Wood that he wisted to see bim and in accordance with this request on Thorecey leat br. Ditchett, accompaned by wr Baker, ove of our special reporters, visited the crimtaal, at the jeifin CatekillL When our errival was announced by the joulor, Wcod exhibited much pleasure aod on entering tno ceil bis emotions were pitiful indeed, his oyes dimmed with tears #8 bo touk each of us by the hend. expros:ing bim:elf thankful for the kind consideration co showed to- wards bim, by answering his request. Here the wretoh- 4 man vat on his pallet of stiaw, a truly sorrowful ple ture hie feet shackled toam enormous irom ring fuatened in the ctone floor, When arcked how he felt. he replied, “Ob bed, very bad,” acd truly his looks did not bespeak otbervie—he appeared to be suffering extremely, and ex pressed @ perfect horror of the gallows. Now that the peder was dead be feared the jury would find him gwity of wilfal muzder ; ‘but,”’ said he, “the ped'er lived over nine days, and I don’t think they can mse it wilful murder after surviving ninedsys ” Oa vbia polzt he was very anxious to be enlightened. Wo thea informed his, that by law the time exteuded to one year, that hed the pedlar survived over a year, tho «ifonco couk not then be called murder, and a puanishmeat of State pr'son only would ve the extent. Butas the mattor now stands, ho must be tried for murder, and it would reet entizely with the executive, to say whether bo should be hanged or consigned for lite or a term of years toa State prison. Wood seemed to feel deeply the force of the reply, o1d eaid he was in @ terrible position, cla-ping his face in hi hands and wept bitterly, We then is formed him that mapy stories were abroad reeycoting his former career, proclaimlog him aa old offender. Wood replied it was true that ho had cerved out aterm of years in the Sing Sing State prisen and re- lated the history of his former partic(pation in c:tme, abd a further confession of the offence for which he now stance acoused, ADDIFIONAE CONFESSION. Te the year 1844 I was then residing in Washtogton county. ‘his State. Tro men by the nomes of Samuel Looker, and Sidney Patrick, the former a Cermaa, or of Germen parents, and the latter an Irishmen, p:opored to meto accompany them im the bicaking into a store Af er si me persuasion I consented to go with chom. The night come, and we all started togetver. Looker and Fatrick broae open the store while I stood outeide. Ire fused to goin. They took s lot of gocds, which wo tied up into bnndles, They gave me some, and we then sopa rated. I went home, and thoy weot of in eeother direction, but the eame night, not far from the first store we robbed, they broke into a haraeus an trurk etore, apd carried cff'a trank ia which they peck 6d their geeds, Tho next day the constasle azrestud me, and found in my potsersion & portion of the stulen gcots, which wore sworn to have come ut of the store robbed first Idid pot deny the burglary LTorrelup to sll, onc told the Squire all about it givieg him the memes of the otber two men. but they nover oaugas them, I placed guilty to the breaking into thy fest stor, but I bad nothing todo with the other, The court, in pening sentenee, made it out teo burglaries; us a6 bad been toyesher ia the first borglary, toey thought 1 mort hove beev in the seond, and Iwas sea tenced to be tmerivoned tbree years on oact cbargo waking six years in all. This term I bad served oat ia tLe Sing “ing State prison, and dumog my whole term I vod myseif well, The keepers would trust mo to go some distance oavside the yango of tho gua'da; tho first three years [ was employot mwertly in dviving cart; the lsat three years I was head occk In tho kitchen; I koow Mr. Wolls very well; he was one of tho In-pecters 0: the privon; Lean got a good cls yaoter from bim; he esp tell bow haved wits I was in prisen; Ihave been out of prison neacly rhree years, thie last scrape is the vorst of ail; Lowearif is was tae Jant moment I bad to live I¢id not know actually wha: Twas acon" at the time; on the day before I piot yho jedler, Icome up the river ia the steamboa; Kip Van Winkle, ttivkizg she would land Cat bill, as mem tenvien wa: to go to Mr, Banks’ at Durham: "her's whare I started to ge to; but | found the boxt did Cotebili tut went direct to Troy; {x the morning fro7 ard went to Aloany, with {be intention of tak lug the woge from Albany to Durham; I arrived tro Iste: nao stoge bad left; +0 { conclated to walk, fc not beg mach over thirty mlies, T thought E could wak thas duing the dey. ‘The weather wes very warm. I tooic several dripke cf bquor at taverns as I procveded along the road, ard that, with the extreme heat of the westh-r, alinoot wired my brain, so that I scarcely kuew what I wae about. Now, you may bel’eve me, I was so that leo rooly krew what I wes about I pad got as far as Grovarille when I pa-red she pedior; and what mode me turn and come otter him, I revlly now cauuos tell, I snow we walked tog:ther jest ea the pedler rays we did: but bo don’t tell the truth {€ he enya he didn’c know i bed a pistol He first es@ the hande of the pistol sioking out of my poctot, ond wiwa be mevtlered fr, I toox % from my pocket, aud cncried it 1p my banc. I carted tho pistol ia my bind ull of bef a milo before I shot him. I oaly shot him telee. He says what is not vo, whee he pay? I who! him tives. The first shot [fred knocked bim down, or he stumbles and fell on bia face. I thes fired again a¢ bias but in what part of the body the bali took effec’ 1 oxanot say. The pedler tten eet bimself up on the road and tuid to me, © Don’t take my Ite: take my prcket bovx.’” at the seme ime Leooin to mo [ took the book, nnd immediately ran eff for I wax x0 frights ed that { scarcely brew what to do Uae podier faye that 1 cregred him off the pridge and doa him wit? stones; that fs falre, never pat ay hanés op him: nord [ tonch bi He aloo saya, that asbed him for his mecey; do coctare if i was te dle thie very minute, to be fale, I pero: asved tim for bi pocket book ar money; I never asked him for a cest, be geve it to me without asticg ani hon he Cfier ¢0 it to me [100k {t; L waa so contased and trightenrd, und my Proin wes oraey with the liquor and the neat of the son that ( did pot know what | was dong If tos yeolr foil off the biidgo, be must have stuwbied off him. seg, fer Teover put my band to him. Toe peder aun sweors that ho bad near a hundred dollars {a the poouwt- bock «hen }took it That is false also; I counted the mocey sndelithet was in tke book whoa I got it was thirty-two dollars, including tho gold dist, wnica T rol in Wo)! street for one dollar and cighty cunts An poon as I got the pocket-book I hastened across she lote toeoria Gayheng. west of the lergeneamp, A-1 rs the pooket booc, took out the up reme of tho papers it contaice the beokawny I next seoreted my nmella uo dex sown bushes ond the next thing [ threv from was toe piu L The @ wera five of tho barrels loxdrd wico bell ond one with po»dor and waddiag only, taat woalt not dt cha: ge of the barela I fires atthe pedier, lesving three b joadod with ball, and one with pow Cer when I | brew bt away. Other porta of hia pes rative wore nothing more thea a recepitplation of hig confession heretofore made and a ren Gentes any prowoditetion in the ty the whole of hia cifiisatey ta tue nee of ardor and the extreme bewt of tho sua When ere ted ho btgged that no on would ia‘orm bite te ber cr brothers of bie trouble, Baw then horvrer, te hav obavged bie mind, exd tndeced Mr Joho toa the buwore jailor to writs @ letter to hts farhor, eto resides in Ruthead covnty, Vermont, requesting nia to cone on forthwita ard see him The fa ber {a up eard» of avventy years of eyo snd tho melanenoly [volligencs of hi- fon’r arrest for mnrder mass be almost e death ntrove 1o 10 aprdo mag Boi non-ertivel at the jeil un ta day paed bim to como. beoare a eource of es eme fe iDens tO the orisoner, sed he cond aot thirk tre ee op eby bo did not come, Suid Warren. « «tT enme to seo mo rovmal tives durin ny other d fiontty, ard wee with mo the wery day tens sour to Sing steg prison / The prinener bao alo reqimt td the Ceputy sheriff to write to ote tb orvor, Wooa n farmer reeeing 'n Jonvorule, Ruct covo'y, Wis onia, reque,timg his attendance, La fact, Wood has affeir, ore Withee” become olaost bee idered tw mind; be fears the terrible fetoavproscbiig te. wodetrnts with b rror at the dee f being & Ge cucrtades the hope that the jury mes bot Grd bie guilty ot sfiful wurcer, und tbat a en- t-poe of Sate Prion tw hfe ails be tow j dgmeec ot Wf the jay foacd him gailty of marcer, bls friends op 2 pet toa to ths U verno:, wight trduce the exesutive to commute the da-th pen. ty "0 op ivearce-at108 for li @ in tax State grivou, ‘Tris Jatter bope ie continually rumming ta via mlod; be thirbe 1° cap be effected if hu frisnds smy persevere ia the patter, weote coaa-el, wad #1 -bes © kauw it co: court will aewgu bim the cnosel he rolocs. If t: ex Judso Cremetas, of Cat U1, Be soye he hse chosen eh, Mr, Tremaine ts ive’ jurist of tast coauty ord thovld te be ma: gred a- counsel for the orisraer, vo Coudt the oriminal’s interest will be propeciy at- tended to, ‘Weed states that hy Coen pot vish to put the coucty to epy oxtemecf s tral, of tory wilt seud bin t) the Stete prion, He in ebling to plead quulty sf they wil reteve buo from the desth peoalty. Cae orisoonr, no Ovvbdt, a8 Ove of the Dest Debared couvicts ta p-ton. if se woy Judse from & pardon of s lotter written oy Mr 6. H Wels formerly one of the Stee prisoa tasucturs et Mig Org so veoung the tedurtry of the prisouer He erates, “Woee eas a heratess maa im ori- bot I lok upm bin as ove who under ‘be dieotten of @ Ded wad supertr micd would CO sey act that might be eogyesca to bia” ‘The juter par of Mt Ee beg tod for with fo o.ipun judging & we dv from the ectrsme £ a: Wood esbiti co fue our. ofcer hi. arro.t, avd nts full vobpowkeg-aeot of hie guil:, ts Noe York prier to being Gonveyed Ocek ro G vene Ooucty tt rely du wo Qvd wen tmbued io crimes of wurder 40 etiling to ne brovidge thor gutlt and #o cre theretore cauritebls ear ugh ‘0 belleve shat the shooting of the poor pudler po the firet offeoce of that m guisude pecpetratud by 0 Slooe Wood's Ircoreoration in the Catskill jail he has beep ‘he townand © unty tuls fer and ves; peo ole hace flocs eo te the jail ta orcer thatoa tour recu-a hoa Wey con soy. * Ive ween che man that shut the ccdlor ”? Word bavirg de crited the port of tre con ty wera, tm bre flight he threw aeay bir vi-tol, ucdrelia ond the becler’s Lock t Look extoreseeper resdiog a G ceawlio Sent ace ring W the direc foos and bas + tbe ub brelia was fret reca-eed which the pr chet book van vext found gat evar > OF pm er wore gi bed up, togo her, formed w bil of poods purcnased by the pedarin New York a rhort dtstaoce further the pistol was found, with four of rhe Oarrele etl Inaded §=Tous the coufeasion by Wood bas been c'varly mda cut andm> rvom is left by @ dod! extnte of Dix guilr, wu tra, codler, woo 6 death ocourred on the 20 wet. was taboo by bis Hebrew oretaren to their syna- 0 It ans reacectably Batted or to the arrest of Warren Wood, we have een o mi tatemeot pudl ho aparently at the instance of Ccpa‘ndle EW Fran of albary who was ia New York ¢p the day th-t Word esse ren ed by Constarie Beanet, of Corre, and Cartain Ditchettof this city Me. Feber teed & wen whom he called Wiren Word. and took hime -0 the Seventh ward po ice stut on house; this proved wo ben» @ eat mistake, an Wood was not arrested until some tine of er, . ‘We uw tend to give the credit of arre ¢ to the parties en- Utled to tt, ard tre edove facts cau be verified by wffida- vit_af it spewld ever be conndured necewary. We dearn dy one of the Curekill pavers, tne Recorder & Democrat *het Mr Wil ov. creuident of the Catekut Gar k. aid offer e reso oof $60 for the apprebensiva of Wood. urder the enyooriton ut the time, tast 20 teword had been «fierea, arth a viow of T? eho bed not the msaca ovo w pursait Me. Witea DW Gaps, therewsrd «a offered and hetotends to pay it, The Court 1 ehich Wood will be tried, does now open ‘until November. Wi'd «po ts of tho City. A MAD OX AND RUNAWaY CHARIOT RAGING. Fella, bella horvida bella 1 wae the exelamation of a learned Profesror, as be naw woe dey a mad ox playing ite pranks im the public strecte ‘+ Yoa may well sy that,” repted w matter-of-fact porsonage standing by, a witness of the cone; ‘it isa bellow, and @ horrider beliow I never beard’? Some such remark passed through ovr mird on Friday afternoon, as the dullness of our uptoan streets was enlivened by one of thoe amusing ecense known as the « Wild Sports of the City.”” It appesrs that at the absve named period of the day slluded to, a very respectanle ox took leg bail. or, as itis generaDy termed, ran cf from the place whore it was cribbed up in confiverent, as any sensible person would bare done if placed fa the same position and a chence wa: offored him, Tbo pleco where the animal 2, en sappowd, wi. om 410 promises of WO bl Third etreet. aed os scuu ns it was @iecovered, to uso perhaps not ao vory appropstato expreseicm “that tho bird hed fiown,” eo pursuit was made efter the fugiive. The enimel, howover, im consequence of being chased, took ofence and, be. coming furious, ren conn Eighteesth trot, where, mecting with a laborer who was carrying & hod of mor- tor on bis shonWers for come masons at work on @ note! boring bullding, it kavched bim down, soar the Sixth avenue. The fufuriated suims! then parened tho ¢ une- ven tenor of his way’? down ihe eame street as fares tho Seventh avevue, whore it was partly oecurol. I¢ bouever bicke leore again, ran into Seventeenth ereot, shee, after & recund chase i; wae tnslly esp: tu:od on0 Billed by its purruers among whom were ome of the pohoo force, who avelsted in the eaptare and clonghter of the apimst Tho buil rpg is a rempant of the feudal times, in the Cark ages, end le O-rried op by Our Spavt-n oeighours tow fy Tetoutic 6 hod, but lo vur city the public etrosta are the szera There is however, another rportia «hich «eo «tien indulge ane which can boust ef & more remute an tquity, cul'ed by the aucwnta *chertet raving’ Ia thie emusemoat Young Amorioa bes eleo goae anead of ‘here old togien, ‘he Greeks avd Romans, fur while they tick caze to bave a regular pleco for tae amascarené, ond a Criver to mance thy horses, we generally relecs ine Lost public streets, and the bo nes cave the diver to cower attor#o7ds on fom, athieleixuce, A case of tata escziption cccurred ca night, Ia B osdeay jvoksly ota lew hour. or otharele mure gamaze woall- bove been dor and a Cow lives aud Hzobs put tn Cavgsr- cus perl, about elevou o’clock, o spun +f hores at teched to a cach, owned by tte, S:eveer Gopkiin, and duiven by Thowas Lockwood, started off from 49 600 Broadway. and vee cot stovped before they reached the corner of Greenwich avonye eed Awe treet, breakiag the pole of the carrisve. ar injuring ove cf the hor-os, ‘They were tadom totbe Siuth ward e'ation house, and cla‘ined by the diivor an hour aftarwa {New Catholic Churehca, CONSECRATION OF BT. BENEDIOT’s CUURCH, NEW BROUKLYN, Le I Yesterday the new Gorman Catholic Charch of St Benedict, under the pastoral charge of the Rev. Dr, Nourus, wes solemply dedicated to the eervice of the Ainuighty God by the Rey. Mr. Malone, of Williamsburg. ‘Ten o'clock being the hour appoinred for the ceremonies to commence, the neluhborhoolat that nour orsstnted ® livel) appearence, nll the different German farmers having orrived from oll p iate cf the adjacent country fer toi!en around, to be prowent at deciedon, Thoir borres cod wegens were ted to trees aod fteners all arcond the village. At tke mppoteted hour the buildtug, which jn a vers small frame ope absut tweniy fort wid, ond thirty fret oe and ceremonies pecnbar to th by the Kev. Air Alnlone aaci ebu ch, A’ter tho cerewony pertor e+ counts; men abd congregation, sholic Chureb, by ‘he pastor 0° the vi beea cous uted, tae Lrertd a shurt sermon Io Gurmen to Dis felloe Dartog the dey mass clusion of which he exoensa of o WAS taken up to dof a a twoaty yards peobureh. It in erect hk of 'be Loug Island ft @ and edout fics 20 Grard street fe Willlmenbarg Tow is @ very derirabio oaw, and the vilsge ts oer reprdod by A bosptiful country, which js moatty peovted by a very domfortable class of Our German poyuladoa. LAYING A CORNEL STONE OF A CATHOLIC cHTROH ‘The corver stone cf the St. Mary's Cathollo Church was 1.44, en vho © rner of Remsen and Leonari streo%s, yes*or day af croorn In oonseqnence of the absence of Arcabish op Hoghes, the ceremony war performed by the Xov Joha Lavgbiie Vicar G-reral of the dtoreas. assisted by Row dureon N Pegste Viear Geoeral of Nor cous aud Lay. P. Wolavgabiin pastor of theecburct. Tho aditres “ Cel vere? by the last named gentionen, Ln the oorcer store were placed the uemal ilst of articles. A eomttiou- ake up previous to the of this edifice have been Bedretis Jalty given ia a previous powber, deruner’s Inquestes N Jsrant AcowreraiLy Sorrucaren sy 178 Moris Yeoterday Co oner O'Oonvel! beld an icquo-t, at No 160 Caenty tit treet, ca tho Doay of an tataat, vine we-ks ‘0. poatd Micbaei Ryan, who ceme to ity death by suf froation, Fovity Deou overtnid by tt mother. firs. Ryo. ibe MO ber of decesed, tentified that sue wes very cach fargoed at serpy nod inid Gown on the bed to pune the thfant, when sho foll asleep and on wating up her aunt Came ito the room ond exclaimed Why, your atid te Cena!’ aod op loobtog st nor child )h9 foand it dead. The jury rercered w verdict ot “Deak caa.ed by cower We) puffoes tion,” Orava Cavoep ny Inrexrunance —Coroucr O'Doonal veoterday beld eb Inquest, e¢@ Ooure in o* Bay i> vbE Five Pointe. on the 0 dy of Sarah Hencoreon, aged for*y five yeora @ vative of Iceland ats is eae lieved be creo ied by ber busband. On the evidones bef ve tae 27, OBA tha Met ert teatoony i way ovident that cecopned died trum the efleers of iatempersues end » vor diet 10 tat effres war iecderod [oo hasband, who foo heen arreoted, wns dt-ebarged from coewdy. Try Grenarrown Exvorpment—The name of the JOurg Iney WhO @ Caped from the remregry f Lae Ga inge town Convert, om Surdcy last, a Mery temen. ne te @ carive of iasteetpot, ord le metd to be waren 8500,000 te rer oem ribt Sty marred on Wedonday et thi 1 Botel, Webi gten, to ter lover G N Jucdaa later of “Jordan's Springs,” near Wloohenfor, Vx gue, List of Dekegaice to tue Syrecese Domsoratio Grave Conventions ADAMANTINES O% OLD SOFT BULLE OR FREE BUNKE RA, BULL WKS, A:Bany ALBANY. 1—Pepjemi» F Sevre, 2 Bivam tocry * te Jrhp 8. Netee * 8—Wiluam Cesaldy © S— Witltes: Euvle-ton,* 4—Jawen HoQuare.* 4—dStephen Cord + CaTTaxavous, alieGany, 2—Lemset 5 Jouke.* 1—8.G Witea, Cauca 2— Jesse ar gel. 3—Will aw F Cooper. BECOME OH sUTAUQUE. 1—Ausbdusw 6 d-01L 1—8.5 Wastca. caTsakacaus: CHaMUaG, 1—Robers H >be bland, George W ‘tasom, 2- ‘Thome J Wheeler.* OULUMBIA CHAUTATQUE 1-J.8 aveve® 2—Avgusrus k Allen, 2-5 T. Huewovom.* CHIAsGo, KLLAND. 1—lreP Bases. Horau & le 2—addvm 1 adawae. Sak COLUMBLA 1—Isreel (' tistob, 1—Alleo 8 deren ® 2-—L) wae 6 smi LL 4—Para.n (it. B.C R Gone. DUTCANE FeAsKLUN, l—Jobp 5 rn ons, F. D, Faatecs, 2—Mnor C Story, Geaesen SmJomer Msboits, ERIE 2—WiWiew A Sutton. S— Alben to ver 1—Harry Wilour.® MaDlvod, 1—Luotue v. Uiark, MUNBOIB. 1—Jorb + U mnoy.* 8—Timordy Poster. Bew YuRK * 1—Oltver Cowrliok, 2—Chowss toarcve, S-Goo H Parser, 4—Willtan 4 Bower, 56--Tooaas W. Adams, 2—Wilaso H Romeey. GREED. 1—George Hench. 2—Leoti rh K Olney, HERKIMER. 2-W Yo orvowgh. 10—Fecendo Wood, Ni—vepuen H Behe, 12—Ta0mns Dunlap. 18-.1u0n Ven Bucon. 14-Wm Marrey. 16-J.ne Cucarene, 16—Rudert Kelivy, JEFFERSON, 1~T P ravoers. 2~ Williees Carlisle, KINGS I—Temin @ 2—Jibo Kucavegh S—Jame H Aurebins, LIVINGSTON: 4 1—Benry D Clurk. %- Abrem Vernom. MAISON 2—Jairn« Frevoh. MoaRen l—Joreph sinley % 2—Fitny &. Bamley, 1—Wm. T Graves, Mom OOMaEY, 4—Julias 0. Kiansy, 1—Wm. Kh. B ONTARIO, 2—Jocn Boson. 1—Jchn T:1-slec. NEW TORK © ORANGE 1—Abotem Hoos, 2—Edwara N Madden, 2—Wm. McGraw. 8—Henry J allen, 4—Goecn J Tucser, 6— Jeu va Morphy. 6—Rcpara ¢ Compton, owEina. 2-Jawes H Heachett, S—Robert Fazer, RENBIELAEC, 2—Sa nue! Vougiasa.” 1— George G SARATOGA, 8—Jore, h Mas ote 1—Charles Muore, 9-Geo White. STECBEN, 10— 20.0. B Watker, t- Jobs Dime SULLIVAN. 12—sibe Wolsh. Gecrge B Woutdrtdga,* 13- Jub Wheeler. ST LAawRkaca ‘4— ther ore Maritoe, 156—Tec mae Bothy. 1t—Fdein Go. well BuaGALA, 2—Jobn Hovnn g. Olay GE. 1—Azch’d Toy tor, &--Euban B Carpenter. OKLEANB HS Mewlum.* 1—Preston Kiwg. 2- Joon L. Kug-ell- S—Wm A Dart. BUFFULE, 1—8 8 Nicoll 2—Willaa H Latlow. TOMPKING, 1—N.B Smith. 2—James tt. Sveed, WAvuE. 2—Robert W. ashley, WroMing, John B Skicter. TaTss, AJ Thome, * Lwoaste of delegates. 4—D Mowton. CNONDAGA, 2—Jobn Kener, PUTNAM, Baxton de rth, QUEENS. James dansi0e. RRNSEL AAG 1—Semues beaver, 2—Charies J. Wiitbar.* Jorn 1. Vosburgh. CHUN. Jomer K Cooy. ROCKLABD, Eéwa.e cotiera, banalN.Ga, oF Harmon tock <oll, ‘SCHED DOTADT, Dime) D Osme eR. scromaTan, 1~ Tobiny Bovcs. 2—Heth Kaiiege, EDAICAS Bopjsmn - haste. STHUBEN, S—Thomee J Reynclis, eUrnVaN, A.C, Biveu © BUIFOLE, 1—3, DB. Nie. vbr. 2-8 ¥. Bommett, WASHINGTON, I-A B Sctrmen, 2-Dovid Barrett, WALKEN, Drom Roverts, WESICODER, 1=Aaren Wore, 2-1. @, Sutceriend, © Two pote of delegates, The Fiouble m tho Memocratic Young Men's Uaton Ciub, TO THY EDITUR OF THE HEGALD. Nuw York, Sop ewoor 11, 1858, ‘The card published iu your tu day edittog, nigeed by S W. Coten ana f. W, Glover, two young mon who.e re pitations for hozesy ond truthfiulnene shovld not be Courted detes owployed ws cures in che Suctey ory offis4 by Mr John Coohrere, I consider my daty te contrudist @& doxpis ica ldery shat either the editors or reportere of the Herat wee Orevived by apy misrepercatations fom mo, or that the gentlew en Whose names are toentioned in oonneo tion with mice pore closeted with then. Furcher, the caption or face of toe article hey refer tov is no falu- hood; ard the enly error ia reid article is» mi.c nsteus- tion of the informa ion given thom ivlattve t» noise aad ccnfution, end which should bave been made to read ‘iu mediately On the aej.ursment’? Whetrer or not the Union Ctub is Brekex up. the persons sigang tho card and semeroing members are best eble to judge. Ths gextiermen will alow me w co rect them cn ths vote tehue on said gg resolution. The rote was treaty one to ten, after the “three or four delozsten had bois ed” ard not twenty Gne to preven, inciuciog the three cr four bolters, a8 they would bave tha pob‘ie Deltyva. C. GODFREY CUsTUER. TO THE EDITOR OF TRY HERALD, fin—Hhving deen repeatedly requested to givw tay ree. sons for reniening the socuersrysuip of what wa? oase “Tbe Young ilen’, Demosiatie Ucion Clud,”? aud ia order tw proce mypeli fasrly Oa "be Cew@ocratic recod | with mice relustenee appawr, through t.@ ovlamns of a pub Lie journal, 10 do.o, Whhout egotiem on my part, and aocoréizg Gue merit to macy moabers of tas Ciud wa wer staunch adberents to our cause dusisg cay leet b vitant cumpargn, I carnot but declare that i was found aD active co Opersior in ite ranua, 1-t lum natenal demosrat, and having an abiding faith in tbo Beltiqore plavforms of 1844, “48 ead '62, oe. heve the Pugiive slave law, as ConGtmed by the compro mist of 1560, was on wot Of justice due to the States oy tho yoLtrs! GOrC. DH ERs, and bBovIG Oo faicbfally adnercd W ore 1gidiy euivsed. I doubt much whether the Ciud wou d ¢udet.e such & sentiment, Ya. Teo much cbqueiem bas existed in the Clad. bese members bave been driven trom the Qoue ibey refused 0 Oley the manda of desig aing woo, WhO haye ever wea sasious to breed diseurd aa die cuaion wheever they are found, id TI om oprored vo heaping honore oa those who, Gunzg ihe Betis, are not wo bv found, out wheo the viovory i» achieved ere covered with pears ond g ory in order to remain fo * oomfortanie quarters” atthe carwm hou-e and post ofice, waere 4 been well taited by tho whig acmucisération viewrs belorg the epolls;”’ and my tapronsion® are that it is somewhat of au undertakicg w be able to serve God oid Mammon ot the same tiaw—i ¢. to hold office onder am Gpporing paréy ard be fatthful to demu. arune prnotp ed. Liover can belong toaa orgwaization that evoourspen it, ‘Aa far oe regards the report of the meeting hekl on Fi cay evening last, (00 statement, on tt appeared ia the Hexelp, war correct in every particular, Ide not know bo tyrnisbeo 1, but prowounce it an accura-e report. Tre Youug Met's Demoezabe Union Ciud” ts but a shecow of ite mer jolt, Mr. Joba Van Barea may 160 it with * free poll’! pop to revusit: it amy reapl bat rent astred ite positioal ALG be migh th:o# phyvic to ot fo stiempt to keop blo nur tien, g in a healthy ov The pleut tim barren “coli” aod ere long tttwre + 2¢roe1w & leaf to tel tte tale, In iueton, the adc pred et tho mesting un Friday last should been mtroduced, and oO w Gitect iusalt te F Sd other bers p:veent, the indiguicy by promutly aod jadi clously 6: igaiz Presieency, to wnica he had beeo ehoted ut Loe p evious meeting. I, wot the Crus wttrecting aure attention than it {4 on. tiiea to? Respectfully, Wat. M. COORE, Mtscollancens, WEATOORSTRR COUNTY. Ate deroarntic mretiog te che Piet assembly dietriot of Beeteranter covnty. bsld at Croton Dom, Septomb-t %, qvooph 1. Carpenter was elected Chairman, eaj, D, PRICE “=e TWO CENTS. ker, Assistant Chatrman, aed Dactel H. Sheeweod, Store Gen Aston Ward was oben delorate to 37 acne, oud Wad B Hoverd. Kq at vate bote bnosers, To the Judiotars Co. ven two Jered B Ho-st, hunkart ent to the Sepe oria Coovention Geo Baraséus Wem teose Dovid MeBe:bh G-o-we F Prores Jucoph t. Car ea ter ard G Inert Veo Se les 1 honkers ‘The resolu fone of tou Sta + G-oeral Comunttine, letre- ew. Werd B Howard, Eq. was unecimouiy pe BTATR PRISON INAPROTOR. The BMeteiile Uni suggest: the gue of Dr M Sree.oc of Coteangns county a tte wig cardidste for State Pi 60 Innere Or ot the rest eleation, THE CRYSTAL PALACE. Tre Exbibiucn of tee Cclebrated Freencll Lagat. Tbe objeot to be attniord to the use of leaees, te the fe lumwerng apperatus of a lightboue, Is effected by oo lcoting a!l +be re-s emanatiog from a peiot io tee feces, ‘00 ufter refrecting or bending th-m from their original: Peds, projecting them forword in & beam whose sais ththe axiso the lens. ‘The co leat notice of the applicnt'an of lenses to Nght ‘beures ts found in Smeaton's marrative of the 106 that e Lo: don optician im 1750, prepessll the sless of the Jantera to @ radius ef sevem feet tix incbes Memy attempts were made eubdee- qvently, at diffeent times, bat never sacceeded, onirg to the imperfect Sgure ef the lens the ix pure state of ibe glare, and its great thickness. which rexdesed the lens in ite effect torerior to the refeowes thr in use The suggestion of bailding the lemes ip seoarate picors, thus avetdicg the great thickness, is des to Cocdoroet, who, ax early as 1773 polnted out the ad vanteges of thi method. Lp 1811 Sir David Beewsten, im the + Edinboro’ Cycloped a,” proposed this plan; and tm 1822 Fiernel made boown toe same ingenious mode of Cooatuctivg “bese inetruments, which be vai d soo vered im 1619, in ignosanc- 0° the vie ud labors 0: his cre decersors. To Fre: nel belopge the adaitionsl and equalig greet morit of bet: g the first to exocute as well ap Cedgn and in covjuco'fon with MM. Arego sod Ma thieu of placing & powerfnl lamp in the focas of the ken-—ia fact spplying it to tre practicsl pursoses ef @ Mgbthouse. Hence the moth:d has been called the Fretel system. pow introduced into liguthouses all evar the world, sud which. sivh'n a fog yours past, has beam introduced into this country. Tt would te out of place, inderd impracticable. in a me tdce of this tind, to enter into all the details of the pes- Imicesy ce culations and the different processes of the Wenufactore of there }ensee—ouly a geceral outline of tap varlous steps can bo given. For a more particular se- count the reacer {s reverrea to a very usefal pudliostion by 4blun Stevenson, envtied “Aa Elomentary Prentice om the Hietory, Construction, and Mumtoating of Light bouses,”” published 0) John Wea'e, London, where wt be found an avie and dotailed discussion of the whole subject. Tho fimt point to be effeoted 1 the calculation of the surfaces of the different parta These calculations. requiring a knowledge of the higher branches cf mathematics, are excecdiogly minate and comyplicuted— the priuolal data on which they are beseal being the focal leva, and the refractive index ef the gloss. Theclemonta of the diffurent parts b:tag edeu- lated, the gtags ts sat in moulds exoecdiag the intended tre Of the Guished pact. Tae glars hitherto used im France is crown »lasa, which, though it hes « lower re- freotive powor thon flint glass, bosides having « slight greenish tingo, yet it cun more ondly be obtelesd of bcmogeneous quality and is, moreover, less eubjent to deterioraticn fron atc osphoric inf ences, 924 thems fore peoutiarly suitable for use in the exposed posidons geceral'y cocupied by Hizhthouses. The different peeks being cast, they are ground to the proper size by mar ebinery. This process in very difficult, reqairieg the Greatest Core, not only to prem:ve the optical proper- Mee of the euxfaces, bat to prevent the transparency of the glaes Lelong afivoted by seratches, Lasily comes the edjurtment of the diferent ptrts in their resprotive frames, end the un'on of the whole so as to produce the derived effeot. The difivrent parts of each lens are vrtied by o bronze frame, and where the glass edgen come in orptect by fine layer of cemoat, The very ecate ard delicate edzes render this operation hagerd- CUM OLG, as they are liadle to be splintered in the hands of uneki ful persons There are four different orders of these instruments, varying in size and power accordirg to the position thay baveto ccecpy. The eppera’us now exhibited is of tho first order Fieenel, ond of toe cbaracter calied * Fixed vario’ by flaches.’? I¢ts oompored of a revolving frame sonslat wg of & lower ser os of four and a domo of cleven cote dioptute ritgn of glass, There rings ore triangular prise, ene aro co constructed and a¢justed in their frames that all the rays of ight ippinging cu them from the lempe placed in their commen focus are, efter beiag rofraswed where they exter, then reflested from the next surinoe, and cgain refracted from the third, thrown out in @ bor'zou'al boam in all eeimutha, so that when the ap- seretes is Wominated aa observer standing tm eny pocltion will seo a fixed beam of lights from tho rings, above snd below, about foar inches in diameter, with # heiyht equal to the height of the uipgs, This constitutes the fixed Nght of the apparatas, the central part ts cc mposed of twenty-four panela, eacka conteining © scotion of an annulir plano convex lone. Each parel is four fet three inches im height, (the a ameter cf the lens) and nine inches wile. Tacy ore arrenged vortically in the frame, having one comacm feeus Each panel oocapios the 124 of a circle, or fif- teen Cogreea of the horizon. and ea the divergencs of the lenses dae 10 the «ize of the flamo of the lamp ise lit- tlo over five degrees, there w li be twenty-four beens of intense briliaucy, and covering exch a space of fire de- § €es projec'ed from this part of the apparatus, aod be tween these beams there will be twenty-four spaces of tem degrees each without light, Now, ifthe spparatasis made to revolve in a given time—say twelve mioue— and the eye of the observor is fixed, each panel will be tbirty seconds in pasting, and the space covered by the beam of Nyht boing one-third cf (he space occupied by the panel, the beam or flash will havea duration of tom econds, and the observer will perceive a succession ef brilliant dashes, each ten seconds long, separated by in- tervals of daiknees or¢clipsea of twenty secoads dura tiou. Turing the whols revolution the beams from the rings above ané below will b» visible, and thus is formed what in cxlied the ** Fixed light varied by flashes.’ Of courte. by inereaning or diminishing the period of revo- Jutien, the duration ef the flash will be increased or @i- minished, ond in the ratio of two to one the eclipses. ‘The i; ht proceeds from « siogle lamp which is place® on thy common foevs, It is an ordinary cares! lamp, bavirg @ burser of four ecncentrie wicks, the largest be- in, a httl+ uncer four inones in diameter. These vices ere supplied with oil froma reservoir below, by four pumps, moved by clockwork. The whole apparatus ie also made to revolve by elockwork. When we consider the acientific knowledge required te calcu'ste ths elements of an apparatus of this kind, an@ the mechanical skill ana icgenuicy wecessery wo cua struct and af just the difforont parts, and then witaces the renult, we cannot but acknowledge that it is one of the moat beautiful revults of the application of science to art that ever thesd modern times of wonders have pre ouced; and the feeling of sdmiration le greatly be(geten- ed whoa wo reflect on the humane object affected —the warning of tho bola mariner of the approrch of dange, nd the rafety, not only to iife, but to tie great commen cia) Interests of the world. This spperates ts fiora the manufactory of Geary Tepante, Paris, It bas been recency imported by the government, and will be erccted in the lighthou-» at Cope Dattoras co soon an the building Is ready to receive it, It is exhibited by the courtesy of the L guthoase Board, avd has beon oreeted by Lieut George ?. Mowe, Corps Topogaphical Rug'noers, to whose notes we ure tm debtod for the above dencription, WASHINGTON NATIONAL MONUMENT FUND. Cash on hand,....... on seveeeeenes G2 367 49 Coutribution from Samuel Hughes, aged19 285 00 Contributions for September Y.. 82 23 Contributions for September 10. 86 56 Court Cals ndar! formamr CountT—Cucult —Nos 5, 16, 20, 21, 23 to 5a, 10, prawn Covne-=Sprolal Term —Now. 2, 4, 0, 11, 18, 1%, 18 19 23 48 68 61, 68 O4 Oh, Comvow ''1Raa, NO, 278, 259, 234, 286, 201 to 207, 30, Bl, $00, 04,

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