The New York Herald Newspaper, January 7, 1854, Page 1

~ — {WHOLE NO. 6346. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH. be politety requested to appear before the bar of the House, in answer to charges of squandering Borom, Jaa. 6, 1854. AAFPURS IN WASHINGTON AND ALBANY, | Py: meandering PUBLC 70° | up stenmahip Canada resched her dock ot ot Boston i Neen tices ayfing ne os palpate stout noon to-day. Her mails for New York and the There @ Senate who aspire South go forward by the aftersoon train. the leadership. The Spraker 1 -raneed, o vy Anticipated Duel Between Secretary Da- Hig his mictions Covturssar oeeetions the arppeauied sae Eeaperor of Russa an J7RRrOMy, O02. 24 1888. vis and Senator Toombs. ss chairman of cot Ways cnt Means een | Prince Messchibed, ssfolloss eee for the Committes of Ways and Means, bol considered the Snancial officer of the Logitlatare. ‘Tbe pe an to honor Mr. IAttlejahn the unsu: com r for — Pi 4 of - geatiy the owes i Bon Boe hus shows het! wath ‘of iis dest Ae plnged at. the head of joo, | tomy brave seainen tant thauh sine 12 the soreeest g more fam iiiar with suc! then those of purely Moualan financial cbaraoter. There 1s. Wood, of Onaudage, Sos: | Eox'tu the ussien mevye are Hon tae ae eareol, Debate in the House of Representatives on Biver and Harbor Improvements. & siens, of Cattaraugns, Peters, of Genesee, Burcett, of | tretece RY A de “BUSINESS IN TRE NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. Exex, Benedict, of sand Losier of Livingetou? ait | Seemeelves moray of Gh an aud gratelale een? won gelsing to the Jnaderabip of the Houe * Constaxnoris, Des. 8, 1883. we, Ls Sena‘e are not re pared: an Furiows Heron tram Varas. «Curious Proceedings with Regard to New | ores ene me are Ibwas tapecned to oe ara este yustecday.for tbe Bint ‘ah . York Matters, ave been done to day, but ail thoy agreed upon was t gers, As both branches have ad- journed uver until Monday there will be time to arrange the committees ro a to annonnse them on that Dab'y in the Senste and the House. ‘MARINE DISASTERS—MARKET REPORTS, Bucuarmer, Deo. 10, 1858. Tie Emperor of Ru‘sis has granted s pension of 1,000 ittee ducate per month to the Princes Gbikers and Strirle O.mtested: seata, in either houre, have done « ” &., &, &. ae Diipaiientimens Swed ieuueeee sg has Paid Ghidas’ dr bts, to the amount, of 50,008 Brom Washington City. bere and contestants are cocupying seats and drawing | The Post hes a Vienns ‘orpatch of the 10th tnt, omn- tracicting the reports of & tanguinasy action neat Ke @UMORE OF A DUEL BETWEEN SECRETARY DAVIS Tofat. Tarks ye) AD SENATOR TOOMBS—THB REORGANIZATION OF TBR NAVY, Ero. real poy The late Comptrolier, John 0 Wright, with his famit leaves the city 02 Monday, inleattates epend the winter io Havana. It te believed’ by some, who ars quai vive 1m sueh watters, that he is to reoel-e the appointm nt of Orsova accounts ef the 14th state that the od meu st Kalefat, when they voluntarily retired OF THE NEW YORK HERALD, ide in Courulip place of Mr. © ayton, reoen ly resigned, and from Wasuisorox, Jan 6 1854. | that Mr. W. as alrondy in ble packet a pledge to" that hacen dna: Eeeea See It fa anid thata challenge has boon sont by Cel. Joffor | ‘Msc? frow Presicent Freres. Tt is likely nopubiis we Bounonment of it will bemace vad] *ush o minetions ae | Urgeceezer i Aue, he capture ot Furt Nigholas was aon Davis, Se-rotary of War to Mr Toombe, Uaited States | Ree gels have jaared the ordest of tae United States Se- sed by. Surbkise,, Sad abent. 2,860, Rassaas were Lp tered, onl: ping. Much ound “Senator for and bern accepted. We canmotesy | ua 6, snd pe: hops not then Ww. ee Re Picks eneoibe ih with 4000 mou ~what trath there msy be in the rumor, but the probabili- pramnaaien Subsequently, om the 8d of November, 5,000 Rassian ‘tes are it ts correct. Mr Boooek, the arie chairman of the House Naval Com: «mittes, is actively engaged ia preparing 0 bill for the re “organisation of the navy. It is believed it will be com. pleted in the course of a week or two, ard we have no -Goubt it will fally meet the requirements of the case and “add to Mr. Boooch’s reputation. Becent eccounts from Georgia lead to the belief thet ‘Mr. Codb’s friends are not inclined to beas pliant as he “bas shown bimeelf, and are dete-mined to fight the secen- ‘aion faction to the last, thus extinguishing all chance cf @ scuatorial election for some tine to come. ASMODEUS [See another column for a despa'ch and other matter relative to the Gadaden treaty with Mexico.) * SUPEAINTENDENT OF THE ALBANY WATER WORKY horve attacked the Torkish ‘YeOM THE KEGULAR NEWSTAPER AGENT they were reputed and dri Acker, the populace joining in the pursuit. the victory cost the Turks one ihcusand mea, Immediately on bearing of this success, All, with the Ardabap divi- crossed the Geor,ian frontier, ead o3- cupled the site of the Russian camp. A few days after, a shirmish occurred at Hussoon, near Baj:zid, where the Turks were also succossfal; where be Colonels Mehemet and Se: in comeana at Beja- jd, alo crowed the frontier, avd marched for K-ivan, which the Rassians abardon 4 without figbtiog Mean: time it tramrpized that Slim Pasha had advanced from Bhoftakil, ant, afer four asraulis, captured the stroug hol of Uraughe commanding or Kate, urged @ bold a¢ vance of the whole army into Geor. ps but wbich Abdi Pachs, whe {1 a slow mas, refused; it ree of war subsequently, the latter was over: uled. The Sultan bad ent Sadullah Pacha. a Georgian, as Governor "of Georgis, and he was enthusiastically re- ceived. The total Tarkish forocs in Asia number 75,000 Tegulars and 8,000 irsegn'ara. ALBANY, Jaa. 6. 1854. The Boerd of Common Coureti last ereciog appointed | ed W. Corpenter, Superin‘endeat of the Water em NEW YORK LEGISLATURE. Senate. Avsany, Jan. 6, 1854. ‘THE OFFICERS OF THE LEGISLATURE Mr. Wornor gave notive of » bill amending the act rela- tive to « fiicers of the Legislature, ‘THE REPAIRS TO THR ERIB CANAL, ‘Mr. Fimup gave notice of a bill authorizing the Canal Commissioners to let by ocntract the work for keeping in repair the sections on the enlarged Erie canal. ‘WILLIAMBBURG AND OYPRMM HILIS PLANK ROAD. Mr, Horcmmcs gave notice of @ bill amending the Sa the Williamsbarg and Cypress Hills plank TREASURY DRAFTS BEOISTERED— CALIFORNIA BINDS PAID. YROM THE REGELAR REWSPAPER AGENT. Wasnmorom, Jan 6, 1864. The smount of drafts registered at the Tressury during THR PUNLIO HRALTH, Southern Mail Fallu-es, Mr. Darraxos gave notice ef a bill to amend the act te Barons, Jan 6, 1854. ‘the week ending the Slst ult., was $3,123,238, ¥Veba "1 th of Se h "i ‘The interest due on California bonds has bea paid here oe ienyies rm Re laliawenewian heatier Choate So Messre. Chubb, Brothers. . SPENCER gave notice of a bill to amend banking reomrpT 7 “é law as applicab'e to New York. ip Markets, , THIRTY-THIRD CONGRE! WESTERN BOUSD OF REYUGH. w ORLKANS, Jan 6, 185: pgs eae _ Mr. Buwor gave notice of s bill making an appropria- Cotton has been active to-day, the sale reaching 8,000 a 7 tion for a Western House of Refuge. bales, at advancing prices under the Conads’s news * House of Representatives. Adjourned till 12 o’cleck om Monday, « Strict middling is quoted at 95/0. a 930. Freights to Liv- ‘Wasmunaron, Jan. 6, 1854 ‘THE EXPLORATIONS OF THA AMAZON; ETO. ‘Mr. Musnar, (dem.), of New York, from the Commit: ‘tee on Printing, reported a resolution, whieh was adopted, providing fcr printing for the use ef members, 10,000 copies of the reports of explorations of the River Amsson erprol fixed at Ka. m Jan 6, 1854, Connie, Hogs are selling at $4 40 0 $4 60. fiona are dull, there hry Ay? few buyers. Moss pork is offered at $12. Barrellea is held at 80. Dry aslted meat is at 430. = tie po shoulders og 8 rand hee ee ee rede ry: loney in slightly easier; New exchange firm at 146. @ 346. premium. Assembly. ALzanr, Jan. 6, 1884, COMMITTER ON INTEMPERANOE. ‘The SrZAxxR announced the followirg committees on so muoh cf the Governor’s Message as relates to intempe- aance:— Paral Jan, 6, 1854. aectainawtene Memrs. 0. 0. Leigh, Harris, Littlejohn, Hall, Gibbs, meme he ome th} grain = a eee ett ‘RIVER AND HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS Dewey, and Odell. ax RULE, ca flour and grain, but the trade have beld back aat'l ‘The Heuse resumed the consideration of the resolution | rq Committes.on Roles reported the old rules with fof ol cc business to be dull ‘woported from the Committee on Ways and Means dis- | svers) amencments, <ebarging them from the consideration of the communics- ia erg rbaaind hile Invitation te Ge to Prison. “ton from the War Department explanatory of the esti- lotices were given following me ~| Jams Gompow Basar, Esq. of for rivers and ‘and re- By Mr. Buaxpiocr, making city stooks a basis for bauking sd U Sariagts tie Cnnuiltiee ua Ustemerse. pur Eorron or ras Naw Yous Hanan, er essen ths Ente matnoed. oe By ie. GavAGE, relative to taxes in the city of New York. we tantae aeoune an powers of clerks of the Duar 82—About one month ago you published in the columas of your valuable paper a correspondence from Havana, in which was stated the arrest of Messrs. Fran cisco Perer Delgado and Francisco de Bllva, on suspision Mr. Fouran (4 o' Me the dhen'teeg hod ented ta (id coumtetion ot ivecr ane harbors, end, therefore, the communissticn should go to . then. Court of Brooklym, Also, relative to the practice of their being concerned in linia Donnan (dom. himself, and, as | in seid ooart. movem he talleved, Mea iectty’ of tie Osmsnattee ‘om Gom- | By Mr. Baznom, relative to grand jurors in New York. | Sstinst the government of ‘the island of Qubs. These meres. He said they lo favor of internal improve- ANT! LIQUOR BULL. ” suspicions, it has been ascertained, were created by Senta, 4nd wil roport the River on Harbce ill soos, Mr. Pannts introguced » bill to prohibit the sale’ of ia- | ssonymous letters sent by one Andres Oasani from this RE tion to oot e- waa B MORTALITY ON PHIPROARD, city to the Spanish government. Meners Delgado asd Sores cclis: senncuben’ under the law of last Mr. B W. Clark’s resolution instr: the members | Gilva have plainly proved their adhesion te their own eoness 2 ep rd re tats Se cansés of | government, and consequently estabiiehed as a fact thel own innocence and the calamsy of their adversary. The Spentsh government has therefore commenced a proseca- amount expended tm New York last year for opening {ion ogainet the sald Andres Cesard, aid published or. ayatem of internal acopelan favor vtreets, was adopted. “ dere, tr edictoe, for bin ly rmg e , national improvements, such as of the Mississippi and THE GOVERNOR'S MEASAGE prirop, as will see by the enc! papers ‘Ohio rivers. Was teken up in Committes of the Whole, after which You will oblige me by pubWebing in elena Mie Howr seid he was not sstisfed with the explana- | the Arrembly adjoursed til: Monday. lated paper both this letter and tos aide of the Hpeaieh tion of hiseolleague. He did not care for friendships to goversmont, Baapeatlly yours, river and berbor improvements with such 6 limitation, CONTESTED SEATS IN THE LEGISLATURE. IN SANTIAGO BOMBALIER, and would therefore vote for sending the estimates tothe | The Journal states tha: three ssata, one in the Senate and (Pecm the Dink Committee cn Roads and Canals. two in the House—are to bec ntested. Adam Storing, of ‘Mr, Campnait (free soil) ¢f Obio, concurred ia the view | the 0: ‘and Chenango district, cleims the siat cocu- | Don Pcdro Pablo Cruces, ¢+b axprene by the gentleman who preseted him. plot by Br. Biakaley, om the grousd that the votes cast | " yMiliter orden de San Tiorm . Wawrwours, (dem-) of Ill., said to the friends of a. ahould hsve,beea allo sol; an shay 401 Be Rey D. Fernando the aystem, they could safely trast the Committes on | were intended, for bim. Oa the other it will. be Bay tom ante carenel mares de sadall ‘Semmes, of, Se ne, Siaivor improvenonle Bs | {ovr'asd ior ahe negro Verpoe: of dotatig the sou: | iatian vee memnve, so som fit By i ment . : ‘Teiotea teat to tetor the subject to. che Oommitiee on | testcat-- Tne question wil be roterred tos innate ete Se telat hte ooo setinaten vere wafecrea to the Committee on Com- Prin the Aseembly, Patrick H. MeGaira claims the.scat | cots lols Nespée doles were. Pg arta wef men gen roma ‘Third New York district. cv “pt erent Molly ‘The House then went isto Committees on He that legal votes enough were withheld from . . ‘THE PRIVATE CALENDER. him to tave secured tohim the certificate of election. ueve dias conta. ‘Whes the Committee rose, three private bills were Consensennans spends jasinted with the facts alleged blica de esta os) (passed. by Mr. Willa, who seat awarded to Mr. Adems, | sults, en el conce; . BIROLYED TO ADJOURN TILL TURSDA' _trom the Second Jefferson district. do, LO amen yoga tee gee ng bel path por ob ns + Ae “4 Pg iy as Moatay ia oot cle ser oat ts volwnted de tra, Sea. Figses en ol re a Bont ios the ‘olebration of the bavie of New Orieuns. msiiaa --5a EE py Ay hey Poy Agreed ayes 06, nove 57 Arrived, bark Elk. Hammond of and trom ‘Boston for | SAcets, due Hage & bolita = — . Sa enteaes’ secmaany OP 78 , bar! 3 ‘with loss of foresail and yard, Rie ‘Pedro Pablo Cruces—M: s ‘the Ganote vil, ptepentbiog Oe maence of Spon | eee ieneed heeve'eeather, On the 24 fasts lat, | Dom Pedro Koight of the Royal and Mili. ee eee eet ao sasved a enbativute, aoe ee eb As Bim 9 rey oe, o tary, pete fan “e es Sr keattnass Goines of , 7 , ‘srmouth, a total wreck ooptain a1 Tomb pre ln Salerpaieg oc the oles of Ansatent Euartary afte Te Pee anton trae: Foams, t - 7 vacan' tmen successor | _ Aloo Forres! from Ram Bary ball became, re<preiident by and with the sdvice and ey tor Now Xcre in Gstons, aking bodly; wil have -eoppent of the Benate. he moved the pre Aleo After a few wores ia ee ae ived, brig Etewando, of Wells, Muxwell, tweaty- hi i Y- one ¢ays from Gopaives for New York; has experienced very heavy weather during the whole passage. ‘hata Fide with h, the House adj: Affairs at the State Capital. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS IN BBLATION TO i | Brig A. H. Wase of Wilmington, N. C. ive for New York, arrived - | from of this without any ‘THE ELECTIVE FRANCHISE—TAB PRES OF CBE- m1 ‘sails and leaking badly, short of with th Met ‘Lady th TALC KEW YORE OFT OPFICERS—RHR LAE SEORE- | Lon Of 11 Bay Sate ae eine eae asiged, Was vupplied | wets eos La ihe pecing cihee of te gs TARY OF STATE AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS—HO COM- vith and sails, by bark Herriet Spaul |, & | ment, by appearing in the Gazette w. all of ra MITTERS. SBLECTED—GREAT STRIFE AMONG THR | fowcays since. The A. H Wass will have to discharge mimiLa« GMALL WBIGS FOR THE LSADERSHIPF—THS NEW | and repair before 5 Havana, Deo, 22 1808, A OCOMBUL TO HAVANA, PROBABLY, ETO. Also ai: Sarah Toothaker, from Port. land tor Norfolk, 1s dlatrew, wits: Toes of boxls, &e., and oe eee De- cember 29, in the ‘Stream. Also arrived, aloop Vigilant, Gibbs, New York, for Pro- DISTRESSED SEAMEN RELIEVED BY REVENUE CU FYERS. Waserscros, Jen. re Captain B. Nones, of the oatur services, reports, from w 6:h imat,, that he had curing December, far Sanenpresimaa es ite ores ta fous, mee treat tLin saving Ii ad ty. "Capt. N, L Costes of the cutter James Samper, Providence, Morse’s Patent. Wasmmvreron, Jan. 2, 1854 TO THE EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD. On the 20th ult. I wrote you # resprctfal Jetter con- tradicting a statement of one of your corres;ondents hare, to the effect that an application was about being made to Congress, for the extension of Profesor Moree’s patent for his telegraph. Instead of that justice and courtesy which every citisen bas a right toexpect from ‘olish my letter in jer cf the itidet with the Nilowtog tomment Sar , Kendal) whole yf bh oath np tha ran i of the Stave tation proper means,” ioe ation? We of the Hi Seine a parties, aud we believe 0 pare 9 ne to do 60, amos Kendall to the contrary a Now, Mr. Kendall “‘meana’’ that the whole story, as well of the ‘ application” as of the “imputation of im rte frem New London £4, thet he brougat to the mate and crew of waocene Mary, of stronded in the late gale on Gardner's Islend; also the body of the Captain of the same, who was to death. by Senator Hatehings. A fow notiecs of bills, and resolation or two, of 20 , ‘vasall the business transacted by the Se- | mate during the twenty mimates of its session this morn- Ss tetsu t omelee one hour, the most of the ‘time in diccussing the rules which sre to govern its de- ‘Miberations. A resolution was adopted asking the New ‘York eity Corporation Connrel, sad the Com missioner of > Bupplies, what amount of fees they have received since wo b: wel pale Jon 6, 1886. ‘The Common Conn: il last evening eo jeance subscribing two milhone of dollars to the Sanbury and Erle Railroad. pe Council meets to morrow evesing to act cpen the joance. ‘The gus bolder at Fraabfort, Pa., was blown ap yester- day, by a boy applying EN ah gd po a hag a for repeirs. The boy was blow: with the melding public office. Now, it seems to be a ques- “ton whether the Legisiatare of the State has any Negro Executed in Yar son 6, 1864, Fight to interpose interrogatories of suchas mature to ‘the aogre Chetan, whe wns esuviciwa of on atlomgt 0 those officials. They do not boli office under aay | osmmit s rape upon a respectable indy of this town, was « Jaw; the Som het ene @zecuted to day in the presence of a concourse of their sblaries or nor have the people of ters. He msde no confession of hia guilt, but on coustey for og @ Busta out cf the eity ot New Yack any internat whatever | {Pe°ntzs., He, mudane contested roasts” inthe | foute for. ralirced, which ta to, be way of mt gelating to the condust of those officers. Tneyare chosen | gonrse of which he said—‘I hove dove some things that [ | tions, and, if made, would bring them under the vby the oe oe tarsi ed ee enght net to have. demey_ and Wtt-eadene many things eral Cae, gunn, sete.” ia, 9 serious fader lat and the sha ter of the ef sy excuaieiy peasrigt nba iMbiting facts whieh justify the soouantion.” Gicadat at the conduct of bose Saws Pinte the tex | Cattee Stnttn Sematen sree ens Passa Away Of the payers ‘and citizens of tant oily, and the Common Coun. ‘The whig tive aucun at Frankfort here noml- | who were members at the December searioh of 1845 only um cole Sores boy We ~ Ey Shem to | nated J. J. as their candidate for United | the following samed gentlemen have seats at t— SEG apie tothe reslotion of the onerasle tos Ne, | Sestet Benatar from Kentucky. The election taken place | Yr Atehivos, of Mlsourty Mr. Bight of ledians Me. mandy seeud toes gentlemen make any reaponse to it, -— Chg, of Miabignn Ur: Cayton, of th rie go Dye ‘Whee ia commitiee om the Govsrnor’s mesiags to-day, Navigation and the Weather. Seecetody onls ti chevioe ba boneaiier os any Sse pose fm the House, M:. Peters, a l-ading whig from Gezence, Warnuxa, Jen. 6, 1964, | Present body were in very any ‘took cocasion, in his remarks, to delivera sherp Jes | ghe river bere messures four feet five inches, ead i . eee ate tale Bene, 900k Seay rising. It is closed both above and below by {ee, and a0 -of Btate. It appears that wore in his offise seve boats ere running. The weather is cold. Domestic Miscellany. ‘hundred volumes of the Documentary History of New Gncomnam, Jon, 6; 1864, Two fires occurred at Wheeling on the Jet instaat, Jo See eco a oe, ee hed been pablishod | The river here is falling, and tne fs very cold sere the Syren, O70 ee, ee cate om the Slat of ~ Cueva, Jon 1854. | danger from the flames, and » portion of the prisoners aie of ‘The wind to the north and vtec, had t> be removed from their proximity to the buraing A bard frost has sot in, the thermonseter being at paildings. ofics. is Cegress above sero. i Li } wave with their livieg freight, THE NEW YORK HERALD. PRICE TWO CENTS. MORNING EDITIOS-SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1854, ow at the Tab.rnacle Last P. Hate. ‘and Mayor Westervelt:— evening, the éth im H DE RHAM & MOORK Maron's Orrics Tareday, Jan 3. 1954, Gentlemen: Although offic ally engaged at this season of the year by am uvasual prers of business, yet] deem the eubj-ct prevented a your letter of sufficlemt impor- tenos to the mmercavt:la communit,, to the large number of immigrants im this city and cuuntry, ana to the public at large, to enli t my feeido, Ad whatever support I can give it, Wirh there ftmpr T cheerfully aoce:e to Jour request. Reapect ully yours. JACOB A, WESTERVELT. taken up by Mr. Eiihu Burritt, who has lately been rast} irg abroad as the sgent of the American Pence So- the reduction ot Je'ter f.0m Liverpool, and two ovnts per letter from Urited States. The meeting leet even'r; icg Mr. Burri.t to celiver Gone so in Gieat B itsin, The attendance at the Teberassle, last ‘we noticed reversal Indien. Obairat balt-psst seven o’cloox Mr. Lewis Tap; Hon. John P. Bale, ocoupied seats on the platform. ‘The Mayor in‘rcduced M’. Burritt, who spoke ia mb staves as follows: — be allowed to pre ent you this: evericg, fur your comide ration, a propo: ition which has attracted coxsiderable at bien on the ot! trans- @ single letter across the ocean in irection ortoany Ed ‘be performed for one Eoglisl to the sea at which mail ray sone for Une penny or two cents, and-from any port of Great Britaia to any port across el es anes ak ee may be regularly or inciden' tohed. OW, ol a to remember @ only torvice that fe The pA vgn » On the other hand, the Britisa Feceive twopeace cr four cents ‘or simi- come boon, sent by huadreds of taose who are adout t) leave the land of yoete ‘birth. . to meetings which {have bad the houor to addre; Great Britain and Ireland. sll persons present who were favorable t«.the proposed reduction were ested to raise the right‘haod to indicate the fact. This test always created s lively sensation, for full two thirds of those prearnt have raised their hands : they had ‘riends Sege o.com. & planes.) a pemens frp by ,000, was ready for preveatation duriog the early par! of the last semen of Patament, and moepy came hua- dreda of miles to be prevent st ths inter view when Lord Abericen, the Premier, was wait- for the purpoe of urging, upon the the lency 0! adopting tne ocean peony postage. "The Governor of the Bak of England, w! ; woonced tue setition, declared that the people of Great Britaim would amisGed und! this project was fully adopted. (Applause) The Right Hom, Thomas Milwer Gibson has engaged to bring tuis subject before mmovs 1m the ent session a committees of inquiry will be ap- polsted by Parliament investigate. tne fessidility and odvisability of this project; end there is hardly a bt thet their report wil be behalf will labor such men a4 Brigh! others, who have done so much to between the nations Such, gen tion of the universal ocean penny pi * the t condition of the question ite prospects onthe other sive of the Atlantio, And is there's, tingle Amerioan heart that beats with large aod generous im. ulsés of ch.istian philanthropy, tbat cea wish that thie great republia, with, iH mighty navies, shall play subordinate part in, estab! ore a ters for two conta a whieb hargs the realization of. this on 8 spale ie oe nee the twenty. cents Under am covam penny postage iroald be as ore Of coarse we enn prove thet ths tem i i i i fiz TR? ai i l Sf é le: rsd 8B 1 3° Fe i | FEE i i 2 2 2s af BE et 5 E i I un 4 f ii i ! { i LE iftt & | ry "THE OCEAN PENNY POSTAGE MOVEMENT. Adar b,” Milthu Burritt and Hon, John Last evening, at the .woadway Tabernacle, @ meeting ‘was held, for the purpose .°f ¢xtending a movement which has lately been commenced '* favor of the reduction of the postage between the United States and England. The following is the preliminary eorre‘pondence between the gentlemen chjefty instrumental in geting up the meeting, Naw Yous, Tassfey, Jan. 8, 1868. Hop, Jaoon A. Waorcerat, Mayor of the oy ot Nee Yok: le resting m beheld nt tao brosdney ata iraceeeree Ocean penny pcatage. Barritt, who has devoved much time in Eogland iafluerce the Britieb public op this important a1 will attend the meeting, and lay def re it facte of a highly petore; and other gentlemen, bed for their i 7 eae tly Me the pode mee'iog. Your com! greatly o} cf this great reform. We are, sespeci your obe- dient cervanta JaM&x BRO YN. JAME3 LEE, GEORGE GRISWOLD, BO VEN & MoNAMES, GOvDHUE & CO. SPOFFORD TILESTON & CO, ‘This movement commenced in England, avd has been Clety, Be has been assisted by many eminent mon in Boglaxé, inelading Gladatene, Oubdea, Bright, and others, and he 1a row engaged in endeavoring to create a fesling in favor of cheap postage in this coontry. He advocates tranr-atlsntio postage to one penny a was for the purpose of allow- is eentiments on this subject, He intends to follow up thie o ure in all the prixcipal cities an¢ towns of the United States, He has al eady wes god, the bell being nearly filled. Among freee The Hon J. A. Waerervatr, Mayor of the olty, took the pan and Mr President and Gentlemen—I take it as an honor to of the Atlantic, and which has to the British Parliament, from which it must soon reach its full oon- summation, so far ss the action of that bocy is I and believe that after a 5 it mill be the praairout conviction of tis meateg that no Gnamualty PyiRE aes Thoepachteeioasd atte a renewed appeal in behalf of rag Ooean pouny postage, and coneladed am'd en- ‘The Chairmar then snneanced that Hon, John P. Hale ceived with demonstrations of great satisfaction. That gentlestam then came forward, and ad‘tesset the JOHN FP. HALR'S SPAROH, Fellow Oitiens:—i berdly know in what language te address you this eveni-g after the a ner es pe Mstened to. I have heve been moved an mize to the elcquent aad before you to xij of sesame bi bjact of Jew postare esentativer, when the sa! ow was fist introduced. Fhe biM was > reduee tbe postoge to Give end ten cents, and I huvenow in mv mi 1 the course of argument with which that bill was 2 F from private had two ia ‘and the simple qi it shall be resisted. You 2 disguise it as you please, the subject but I saw through itaieitive ser ard ao ‘akidioe Y mission ; best pro) ears ego. It paeued however, You remember the re. Tult of tbat experiment was such that in six years it was | Khow of thrtérma, reduced still lower, (Applasee. ) Totand here to night | 0 Mexico. because I am ready always to give my voice and my in- fluence, smali aud feeble though it may be, for any and every measure which hes a tendency 10 gives new im- pulse to th: ught, and new agencies for the of thought. (Great applause) I stand here because I am ready always to a d anything and everything which may terd to widen the curreatof hursan Ddelieve to be this reduction of postage. a suggestion made in our last mere by the Hon. | ceedipg)y important at this 0, commission w.liagree to eur proposals; bat from what I I think they a:e hardly liberal [From the New York Herald, Aug 15, 1883 } IMPORTANT PROM WASHINGTON— GEN, @AD3DEN'S IN- TAUCTICN8—OUR BBLATIONS “WITH MEX(00. From the Fremnan’s Journal. aug. 14 inacmueh as they give ve », of North Carolina, Said “T repudiate | us something of aa insight {ato domestio entirely the ‘octriue that we had yp poatage the | policy of the newadmin‘atration. It wit) $e seen that the same, 60.28 to make the depsrtiment support itself. It | leading feature of the programme Jald-down by General Becessity of the seen. The of makiag the | Pierce is the cunstiuction of the greet Pacific Rel'road, eo basiness support itself is jnstas absurd as to call upon vertently be: by Secretary Davis, during the the navy alg my itself by piratingy If we wants Davy, support it out of the treasory ;andif we wants office system, support it out of the treasury.” ap plance.) That is, if it won't support tuself it rot an absnrdity that when wealth {is flowing in upop us the prorat, should still levy such a tax. g O.nnot we tax some- aciecting Mexican. soil, it is by Sweetie ceemeatie Caterers rou! al +ome re ant Of the North, who patie ioe 2 upon the’ dfausicn o' jatelligenci thing elke? Why levy such a the postage to a penny or two een! ® letter | the Mesilia. along of la moun- and the government will thus collect $1,200 from | tains to Buli’s Rue, alow dep! in -the chain, that fife people for conveying a ton of mailaple- lortere across | presents but few engin Clfficul ‘ies. Beyond this the ocean, whea they can have a tou ot iron sonveyed | the route ia represented by tonast. ae forreven. RoaSties excnentegss ) In there any rea- | exoredizgly feasible. The his trad aon, any fence in this? Is there any proprivty in it? 9 by far the most favorable line. at the pest bistory of the world, and | on the part of the goverwment, seems to point die you find that whatever has been acsomplished that | tisctly to San Dirgoas the Pacific terminus of the great |, wae truly {important was consequent upon a» ciffusion of | contivental ratiway intelligence First came the art of printing, audtbenthe | Shculd Mexico consen’ to the proposlsef Gen. Gade- steam engine, aad lect of all tho magnetictolegraph, | den, a: itishoped ohe may, there ie mo.doubt bat that Wry my fr emde, tbe heathen saw in ths lightaing and | her whole southern “rontier, including Coahahi heard io the thunder only the vows of an offinded and | huebua, Sonora, and Lower California, will be treneformed tuto one of the wo-t and populues angered Gd; The civilization of these latter times sees in the corrareations of the lightning fla-h, the means by | regiona in the world, The proposition to withdraw the whieh tntellizence te to be apread the warld over. (Great Taisptepee claica wiN, no doabt, operate powerfully applause) Tf the government is to asses a tax upon | with Mezior. eapecinuly,as sbe in to be admitted to the the means of ist. Migence,; why don’t they levy it upon | bereft of the road throngh the Mesilla; bat it is hardly the lig bthings of heaven, which flesh foterligeaoe with @'| reasonable to supp’se tbat the Garay eli rapidity thet nvt®ing clee can imitate? (Aapplaase.) | Jeft without an ‘The #y stem of con. munteating by letters is one of the | government 3 meaps of wenerving istelligence tne wo'ld over ‘Toe 1+ cemt departure of to bind heart tobe» 7 sod make us sil feel tant wearethe | the ne'gnborbood of the doundary, not only cos- children ¢f our common Fatber. Tae immortal Wathing- | firme the statements ef our correspandent, b.t shows the t neatd. + in time of pea prepsrs for war” but tt was | sort of argure t which Groeral Gadsden will prot this preparstion tast was inean’: [t was intended thet we | ane as drnir rxeet in bis-megotistions with Saats ehould keepoiwar; this wen the preparation tobe made, | Anva. The groming g pularity of the Pacific railway has Do you want this tw postege? If 20, what have you to | fereed the cabinet into a Hes ime | ‘of its powerfal €o to obtain i?” Why say eo Thats all you have to do | claims. atd the large sarplus In the tréssury affords ‘essay co. Ist New Bork speak, anc ‘will exeoute | General Pierce an opportunity of signslitioy his adminis- her Cemends. Give es this system of postage, and we | tration by beinu foremost in its construc! from Fert. Hemiltca, fer will rock Nicboles hiathreas, asd mak» him ae easy Gbonld General Pir tre sucored in this tion, (of conquest to the su Mohometen av he is, bat a | which there is but )itle doub:, tn: view septal ad vetier Christion tham one half of tne Obriaien ralers, | ished conditiog of Mexico ) thre fy ‘(Great apolause) Let New York come up. and this re form in postsse wilt be I tnapk y +a, gentle Mevtened to nich yon have me. I Lave certainly giveo ® Bo :who had rothing-to aay, end one. the gentleman who article of the Treaty of Guadalape cnded man obo todo rectaral at arguments Pre | the bility of its onnstruction Lew Tarran then, with © few introductory remarks, | 7! 1t He wpom the right or the left ten’ read a memorial drawn up by M to Congress. Tt read’ as followa:— To Tae Honorants Savave ano House ov! RawsextaTives | HIGHLY IN CONCRESS AE8EMELED :— ace he oat tN Fabunacins January 188, ocity, presiding, for jarritt for presentetion mae |ASHINOTON, Aus: 12 1968. Tam enabled to put you im possession of very impor- rot ooh portage’ respecttully rope. | tent informetion, which I have jest obtained, aad om eaterveli, Mayer o ccnsidering tho cubjeot what they arefullyof the opinion that the eateiction upon the United Stater which, I peed not sa: rou mey piace, most iwpiielt nce. The greatest Rexket Ae Dentmanitetca te oes Gaoséan bs they Jeet bis cond, im eatl the fen as thew juct in eettling the masy ‘at large heavy | questions that Dave ocourred to com es and pressive berd: with Mexioc—the right ot way saross ‘less toe popelatton et thls cotaheg Mexican boundary q: Tadien de; nagrav sing the tisberneee of th thet and Trionds ta the ld world, ane frentier, &e. Bavirg obtelmed an authentic cutline of the instrus- derine t re : s aharoericonsrsine ret Wagan Slesn mou | oes to Gem, Gata, ade madhod ot slrng tutions in this countey, by imposing upon shel foreign oor. ol these q 1s. 68 well a8 of cromoting the reat dence srstaetions ‘and expenses highly injurious to del adopted by the administration, to be as ue rome _ "They theret sre pray veut honorable body to adopt, 88 soon Gen Gadefon ia {patructed to ask for g80 imrist oa the £2 Kelemen od Sus eee ar" vatee cemnneees | grant by Manico tothe Usted Grates Oa free right et fa single jttar irom aby. port of te United Staten to any | TAY for a rediread along the 824 parallel of/actede, The port beyond the ‘et which the American: mail steamers | United Sta+es, im retarn, agree to relinquish all claim to may regulasiy tous! Tebusntepe, to give Meatco 5 a “SaCOR A. WRSTERVELT, Choleman. | for Indian Sepredations, aod to share with Weslco the of Mr. Row1snp,Joumson then moved that’.a committee of | vantagen and we of the road. arrangemen' five be appointed to gather names tos petition to be oped, fh cope aonul the 1ith article of the texted to Congress, together with tLe above memorial, Guadalupe go Treaty, rendering the see) upe This was carried end James Loe, W, 0, Bowen, Wan ne of military poste along ihe Mesieas border no Soothe waeinee penpbiteds axe A vote of thanks was them presented to Mayor Wester- bi dang TI ae | or southers route for the Pacifie presiding over ; after which railway, South will not find bere the northern ter- Sang clea ne ata SEE ie oOMe | ate ter See’ neg Chat si SU cate oes einer hand, the anti-slavery men cen find tin the fact City In . iwost part of this road will lay f 00 territory. Boslety forthe Reformation of Juvenile gents was | prospect of a speecy grant y wéney for Indien held last ‘at the Ameriias Bible Hoase. The Sepredation, motives power pro he ace her te ‘were open 7 to 8 o’olook P. M., and the result was an | acespt the proposal ont to her, _ R Prevident— Robert Kelly. Vise Pretidente'8 copltré Kapp, larael Rassell, has. SRLRGEAFALS. (PCL. COMAAEPONDENCE OF TIE.NNW YORK HERALD. Weaurworgs, Jam. 6,.1864. A correspondent of the Baltimpre Sum and New York Journal of Commarce deates the truth of car ageocunce- meat of s treaty of project having been forwarded here by Me, Gadacen, Tne secursey of thet individual's infer- %, ‘WwW. | mation upon asyrubject may be gethered, from the feet Perkman, J. W. 0. BB. Atterbary, B.S. Vae | that before the mesting of Congress he denied with equal Winble, sae! Dery, Detalles W. Doweee. 8 presumption our statement that the Oosumplssioner of Im- Bigelow, Charles 0. Leigh, Robert L Kenoedy, Richard M. | meniing a territorial orgaainetion. The Jowrnal of Om Br merce correspondent declared there was mo such report im existence, and continued his denial till the meeting of Congress, when the Secretary om the Interior sent in the very docament in question, which it then appeared had been written early ip October. Mir ignorance will mest ¥ Leupp, Joihos 8. Underhill, Joke A. Weeks, Mahlon. 7. : Corbil), Kine @ Dake, George I. derhill, ©. E. Pierson, M. D,, deus W Steven: . ©, Laveridge, iste, Brace Ciarkeon nee eines, en @ waion. meatiog te evening, time and place to be partment, 1 {f that department could farnish any infor mation on the subjest except te the Senate. We repent that the projet te now hexe, and it remains to be soem whether the administration wil have the nerve to com> plete $9 and send. it to the Seeate for ratifieation. ASMODEUS. ; Finn —A fire was discovered at 83 o'clock mor >) In house 798 Elisabeth atrest. | i ; = eo ‘with alight Camage. Souran Geo oan Meomwa. nn pot Kline Woodward, « printer, well keown to the .» of and Dyre ara, tied in Wasbington’ on the 3 Lantant, rant hie samined cteonags iebre tree turiea at = Sas ae gars mente Selnes ye is 1h icteric as be 3 Tervtvor of his clase’ ter