The New York Herald Newspaper, January 10, 1854, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERA WHOLE NO. 6348. VAN BURENITES ‘N THE BALL ROOM, ND BALL AND SUPPER AT PAM AANY UALS bration by the Sachewis of the 392 Anai- Versary of the Battle of New Orleans, POLKAS, PATAIOLISM, AND PUNCH, ebes of John Van Buren, Surveyor Coch- rane, and Other Braves. SPICY LETTER FROM P, W. PECK iAM, ko., &o., ko Did Tawrany was iow blaze of glory Isat night. The nbers of rhe Tsmmany Soci+ry (the Jeaders of the aft Mor Van Buren section o! the party) gave a graad sa supper in hovor of thy thirty-niach aauiverssry the Battie of New O:leans, fe published in yesterda.’s HEnsLo opts of the cir- avd jovitgtions is urd by them oa tae oxeasion affair eltogether was weil urcangsd, apd was highly if: 1 ‘m aun dere. be hall wus in its hol|day atiire—complately awathed mnting The American fly, of course, prod mainatod: jt we noticed the Frenoh, (avkich, Irish and Haogerian 'e. A Darnerat the end of the room bore a fall- portra't of Presi’ont Pierce, faced at the other by y large painting of the battle of New Orleans. Op Ite the orchestra was the motto—'' Pieres, Maray, nour, sn Victory.” Tio stairsand hails were also pped with the national dag. Tae ¢ecorations were exeelie=t taste. jompeny ascemlird at eine o'clock, to the num. Ir of of some cix huméred \cludiog some of the prot jt women we have ever soca in & ball room or any- here else. Dancisg was commence’, sn! coptinued till half past , when the Tammany Society, headed by thy Graad m, bearing the bonnet rowry, and followed by theie vited gre tr, marched arouud the room They thea ted in the centre, wheo the Grand tachem prop 40a cheers for “the de; erterrate.”” Obeera 0 gives for the Presiceat, Governor Seymour, tary Marcy. It ia rather ay omiaous #iza tat at was ® xreel -toppage in the tlw of Hight, ant neatly all this «nt! iastic basnesa was almort iv the catk. Ia the prosesim we notied in Ven Baren, Mr. J. 8. Brodhead navel ‘offi sera; phn Cochraue, Sorveyor; aod many other promiceat p who affiliate with this st ction or the garty. fier the ceremouial had beeo cvacluded, the lights ge'ene’ upagain, the bsod struck upa waltz quadrills, pd the cence went on till midnight, when there was an termisnion fur supper. THE SUPPER. At adout mifsight the mem)ers of the Ta nmany So- y, with their invited gurets, mot in one of the com- ittee rooms and proceeded to the lower salooa, where in excell ut supper recsived fall justice, Mr Fow.un, Postmaster and Grand Sschom, presided, rrouided bythe lumivaries of tois wing of the party. ter «short time had been oosupied 10 the practical bu- pens of the evening, Mr. fowler called tae company to er, anc ancounced that many levters bad been receiv- dfrcm various percons woo had been invited to the t, bur could not coms. Wo give annexed ons of the post jotrresting of these Jeitera; it is from R. W. Peck- m, Esq. :— Wastnctoy, Jan. 7, 1864, Guvtinvax—Your invitation to unite with the society Temmany incelebratirg the next anniversary of the Batile of New Orieans, is resvived, gad I thant you for our courtesy. Perhaps I ought also to make my ac- nowle’sments for your Aevumpanying appsal, clothed Ia patriciic lar guage, for the preservation of demosratic principles It will not bo couvenient for me to attead cur meeiing, bat, ia the same rpirit in whicn your com- purication 18 enuy made, I will avail myself of the “ ‘nto offer a little advice ip return. Ibave not the brnelit of a persoaal acquaintance with reay, thcugh most of you I kvow from repu‘atioa, Many you new hold valuadle cftisss wnder the present na- Hons! adimixistration—ail, L belivee, witrouc exception, tthe lactatae elestiow voted fur sad rigorously sus pained toe ticket hended by overt Kelly, @ ticket nomi- jed some tay or two alter a full cemocratic ticket was e2dy in nemivation. sustaiuiig an you consider, the ue Cemocratic priaciples you profess to cherish, ‘Most bf you I believe also, epproved and were trae supporters pi ice Buffalo plat‘orm, with Venu Barea aod Adams, ia 848, You ask, | Why tus Civision ?—wby any divis.oa, i patty WL0Ke two Bections Dave av recoatiy ms ac dyes ice in Se pleanber last, unived ia pobiic progla nations of neiple end coctrines ideatioal in substance, aad even ly cimiler in Jangusget”’ Under these circamstauce», you ‘ earnestly and atleo- icnately’” invite all your political frienes, bp which you y you mean ‘' all true euyportera of the B:ltimore pI form, the ioaugar+l, the twia Syceca:e resolutiva’, and 6 jate mestege,’’ to come wita you om this occasion. It seema they must be * tras supporters ”” Hypoeritl 1, p aoe bunting professions o’ support will not co. honest, eartert aud true sapport is indispensable. JAmen tothet. But wha: is to oe the evidence of taat truth? Would a zealous and active opposition to these prinel- les, by & true support of the dutfalo platform for some Puree years, afford that evidence? I¢ #0, choagh most of 7 could be accepted, Icould not enter. Or, ass man known by his companions, woulc » determined and un- Yoitie reiusal to sustain ore of the most important por- that now loved inaugural, and its enunciation as “damnabie”” by your frieuds in the last Logislei ure of our State—your present pclitical colaborere—preseat the evidence? If so, then all u¢ you might 0e receivea;but I should still be excluded. (r, floally, would» blind and bitter opporition in the jast state canvass to the election Gemocrats whose whole lives had attested their devo- on to sound democracy, and who were thea sus‘aining, as you admit, true cemoe: dence? If so, them you would all be among the elect, but I could not be received. Can your tender of peace bs a mere hyposritical effort, more sweetly 10 harmonize yourselves with thi hermo- izing a¢ministration? Oh, no. You are, of course sin- ere in y mz desire to resurcitete the demo and to restore its ancient supremacy and pow vat itis done, Parcen me fur suggesting thet works, words, are the t.ue test of sincerity. Aa the imperti- went inter’erence of your Society, (waich is a close cor- poration, certainly embraciog whigs and peruaps demo erate, also, among it# members.) ia the locel organiza. tions of your city, was ono of the chie’ causes of tae divi- gion you lamest, I shall b+ plea-ed wits the firs; evidense of your ieformation Claiming to with anccess to the de mooracy in New Yirk, adopt the weans tu icsare it Dis- band the factious orgen'zation {crmed after avd against the dewooratic ticket et Syracuse, and come ike true men into the support of th+ dem cracy wader the Cliatoa ‘ticket organizeticn. You acwit the soundaess of their ples. Will, then, troe patriots like you sacrifice @ interests of the coustry, involved in the prostration of the democratic party, to a petty question of regularity? True, you cannot come tnt» inet party as Yat if your deeds exhibit ooly ball the wordr, you cannot long remain privates in the ranks. Were it otherwise, however, sad should you be compelled to continue in the service of your country in your present zenponsicie pori.ioos, without being recognised for some litue time as chiefs among ‘he democracy, would you eactié © the democratic party to wash an amoition? Will apy nuch excuse for the covtiauance of faction beac cepted by the administration here? As nothing, then, but these frivolous considerations interpose, as yoa insist that you sacrifice no principls by such = coaras, | shall look for your early and ecthusiastic adcress to your friends throughout tho State, who appreciace the dange: of ‘ insuboriination,”’ to retura to their allegiance. Taea ‘the supremacy of the demoorati: party 18 certeia., For Jour own rake, as well as for 'he iateresta of that glorious (perty sndof the country, | earnestly and afiscciomately ‘ask you te do this patriotic desc. You are in the shive cf executive favor at the national! and State capt tols. No frowns of power are cast npom you You have raught tof but toe frowns of the democracy. While tbe supporters of the Clinton ticket, befog denounced aad threatened by those whom they made rulers ta the land, cannot, a4 tue men, abstdon thetr poition, you sharge your fectious attitu’s towards the democracy, Sith orecit to yourselves and benefit to the coustry. D> 20, sod thongh you say thst fameof many illas- ‘tatesmen, heroes, and pstriota,”’ is yoar property, 0 | thereby obtain a title to some fame of your own. Respecttully, your obedient rervant, R, W. PECKHAM. V. Fowurn, Eeq, and others of the Tammany "ic principles, exhidit tae evi Tol ‘Bociety. The Gaaxn Saciem then aenounced the first regular ‘toast, a» follows — Batt'e of Now Orl-avs- The posthumous and crown. rof I5ii-though not neo to the tonal atragelein which peace had beon quered on ochor tields #m: war a thing apert the dir Prost et tit the 4, ond 8 name forall Beart er rm of freemen, in unconqueral y fence of bom camytty agaices tho mot formidable the foreign invader. Mr. Surveyor Cocnmans respon’od. The brief notise he bad had of the fact that be was to reply to this sentl- Would make bis rem brief He claimed tae ‘Sth of January, 1515, as the ¥ of the democratic party ae it at present existed. also claimed that it muat be copsidered as @ proof of the effisisney of the citt ‘zen soldiery, afterwards so severely tented in the M+xican war. Standing armies, be said, were no longer necessa- 1y;¥e ovly bed need for aw cecasion, and invincible co horts spreog from (Tete ad ‘leans -Dofonded and saved by the Short Boys of Cries of Good,” ard thiee cheers, with a tiger.’”’) next seo was. Jacksou—The victor of New T the Money ratte ie sreaded Sele Cate wile iaeete mse ana ton, asd eae SS ks Ga, vias A respect to his memory ard approval of b = prevail, rich lessons of glorious exam warning. t= I8 gives me ploacure ty respond to 1 co great injustice '@ the other gesdemen re toaddrost them if be did more than to add bi- ny (othe memory cf the map. He was ia Cou years ago, Preicercy The seutivent laetgded mo t of Jacksons | cheracteristion, but Lhere was cme whigh was sometimss ove looke!, This was his romakenle Stetity to his fiewcs for this be was Cixtdnguished, al he rasetved tis ceward in the ree‘ procity of hin feiss Viney abandoned him and Gerired to cail their irene, who once did Jackaon 8 Fig chief bequesthed 10 him bis sword, to forgot bim Ta view of these ctrcumstauses the Ta.nmany Socrety of New York bad thought it proper to telegraph their friends iu Washiogton, who were also celabratiag thin erent, that thay whe Naw Yorker-) would drias, baif av hour atver mianight, the folloviag swutimaa’: — General Kobert srma'rong. ~The porsonal friend and pu pilot the ilinsiricus chief in whore honor we hold eur pro- bent celebre sion. oh the Washington replied, that they shoald, at the tame tiny, drink the fo lowing: = Robert Armetrong.—'lre man to whom Goneral Jackson va bis word Js v0 istimately 6 ; Tire) Pon tt will never by shosthed with There sem iments having Deen deaak #14 nore the G and Sachom gave toe third regular The Fathers of to Retublican Parby —Cnoy t or labors, but livein the hearts: f the people who their prieciese principles; while their works, « Mich will ro- main through all ages. expand ing with our country’s growth and steergthonizg with each etcoceding year, soase mot ¥0 praive them. Wn. Doueyy raid iar rpoase that though he was not born en the soil of this country, he had learaed its les fons of republicanism from his cradle, and it way bs coure he bad varned aul eptea urec tocarry taem out thathe wacen exile. Ho «as un-uosessfal, bus there wa. the eame erecit due to this effort asifit had been sug. cost). The best evicence of the nerit ofthe ravolu toa din the Destaration of Inde pehdence. Abroad their names were holy, Aaeaid that omy ten ¢ays remained «f his probation ia America aditben he wookt be fully entitled to the namao. an American cit!nen. Next to this hoe he had cherished the idea thet there might ba a rapublic in eiand, ang tn Itaty, Hungary Germany, and Polat. Ho hoped ibat ere long the people would be free feom the tyrannical power of Kugland [t waa « long lie ia history nd was the friend of freedom. He contiaued ark against Koglaa! at rome jeogth. Hea said be bad never yet expressed any opinion as to the merits of the dispute in the pity When it had agsin become united, bis poor eervices werent its disposal. He had only coms hee to cizht to e joy Amerioan hospi- tality. {Great cheering ) fi The Gna: HEM read the next regaler toast: — “To Tammany Society, or Columbian Ordor:”—Organizod amid the exigen sid inspired by tho patri tism of the first days of the ropubli>, and nover {also t> the nstionai and catholic creeds of the repullican tathsra when her sons mest upon her esbal days, she is alweye toasted wits love and veniration, a8 \be truvo man amid all the viciwitades of lito ever dulighte torceur to tie fond and unfading memory of @ ch-rished mother. Mr. Lowiazo B Saxraxn reeponded, and gave a brie! Sie tch of the history 0! the Order. Sp: wk ng of tbe vast accunsiun te the United Siates, he eaid thet the American epirit of republicaniem] pushes iteel! eou:h, and uae even entered the heart of Mexico The costrines of the declaration gave become the priact- ples of tbe Tammany Socivty, and ho wes happy to way The principles of the whole country. No ofilcurs or men in ‘he fervioe of the country have been more kindly re ceived thin the sons of st. Tammany. Tae topic was a greed one, for it brought to theic minds the time whea & | nations of tue earth would ba free and indepandent Toe privciples cf the Declaration of Independence are acted upon in this very rovm; they ace faut spreading over the world, and will yet, as they have in the United States, be triumphant. In conelusion, he gave the fol- lowing entimen’':— “The Union of the Democratic Party.” Loud ch-ering.) ‘be :emainder of the regalar toasts were as fi llows:— “Tho Presigent of the United States:""—The chosen Chief Ma- gistrate cf the nati worthy of the shiv io sound he Rranite rockaand the g: ciples of his native State; surrounded bv w: well representing the democratic masses of Unien. and, through all iactious ditfculties inverp: Path, steadily pursuing theimportant duty of perfecting the Fecousolidation of the uvited dem soratic party of thy whole Us ion; we rejoice to tebold him conducting hie a¢ministra- tion with honorable fidelity to the principl # pledged ia its creation ard proclaimed in its iaception, and at heme and abrcad sustaining with Auicricam energy ® geauine Ameri: olicy, Be Governor of tho State of New York:""—His pr i OF state recall: tho day of vio a oa) testin wany Hel thir y tre inherit in the cbt ry © power of demosratio union; and his persmal and public services commend him warmly to his ofthe Manhattan Wigwam, 43" kyr ¢ true friend of the repub h reepoct and geatitute the equally pro cious means by which ou intelligent constitaency is cosured and free i ions po pet: “Tho Army and Navy of the United State:"—The first, worthy successors of the mon who fouht at Su iker Hill lie recogn'zes w a | and 1814. sud the Cowpens sod wintered at Valley Forga, the gine of the Mexicaa csmpaig # attcst that the etorling stafl of the trve soldier ‘emsivg in all ite vizor and purity; and the lat ter, lor g or ehrined in the affections of the nation by the bri 1 em nt, whe vii con proportions of population apd territory which are soon to make that Union of harmoniously associated republics, “‘divtinct as the bil- loys while one as tt ” bho wonder of the ago and tne slory of the globe. : of the best hiok- by sen is broad enough to bold all who ol Baltimere Plat ‘orm :"’—Constructe: be true Jefsrecnian model “ bands ad strong enough to maintesia, ey tally and fully, of the several States, and the interests and honor ry bag ich hoe cr policy em! ay, who know no 3m mg thoes ipl es: their m Hse- jon; every thing for the cause, nothing for men. “The Cause of Democratic Liberty ia other Lands:—Confu- sion to its enemies, victory to ite champions, eternal gloryito ite martyrs. The best, dearest, and most chorished of de- “Weman” tm ard yer The fifth toast was responded to by Mr. Barow:y of Povgbkeeptie, He spoke in glowing terms of the Presi- dent, saying that no better sprig of the old hickory ever lived le gave the Ler President Pierce and his New York be as happily a: eer and pag cone ) sixth centiment was responded to by Capt. Ryx- peRs:--Because his friecd on the opposite side of the tatle did not speak of the causes that split the democ racy of New York. he would tal opportantty. My rate of New Yor! ia 1813 first recollection of the Twas then ehort boy, and! glory ia the name, not because I was short, for my frieat Jobm Van Buren ia s very long one, (Langater.) That Gover- nor wes Daniel B. Tompkios, who stood by the side of his country when the English were blockading the good city of New York. At that time there was ont man who A sgainst Tompkins, and that was Dewitt Clia- ery son w {nes of thy hard atthe last el-etion. [4 Voice—'It in not Greene C. Bronson bi shell party heror equare to mentin camer.’ , was an old federalist, and soli b's opinions to the Canal Beard who tried’ to rob the State; but now, thank God, we have got an honest Csaal Board. Iremeanber in (82 or '26, that Dawitt Clinton ran against W. B. Rochester, and he defeated him. I vill not vouch for Clinton's political honesty, snd [ aa wor y (Ianghter )” He then re fered to the defeat of Silaa Wright by those very who now are prominent leaters in the hard «hell party, and to the election for President in 1843—their ceadi- dates, ha said, beg defeated by those who now form the haré shell party. Here Mr. Rynders became very uneasy, making the moot grotesyae movecenta with his have Whit that party who pow endeavor to make disrensions in lemocratic rapkr, Mr Ryuders upheld M-. Marey in his oositioa Secretary of State. and said there was nothing ia the political courte of Mr, Maroy that any democrat could find fanit with. Here somebody aid that it was not #0. Capt. Ryvoxrs—You are a liar. GRAND Sactiem—Order. I want t> hear the Captein. Paesipext~If you ¢o not keep order I will have to get you put out of the room. Excirky Gestrewsx—Go on, Captain, Twill not faterrapt ou apy more. Bat nobody can put me out of this room am pure. Captain Rynders then proceeded with his remarks io quiet. t half.past two, when our repor'era ret‘red the ga lant Captain was still speaking, although the audience hat romewhat thinned. While this was going on below the dancing was at up with vigor. and the old ball creakea under the weight of s thourand * twinkling fret.” ‘The festivities showed gether with cating, Grind tog, it was a bury night in Old of weakness, and alto jing and speech: making, mmavy. TELEGRAPHIC. THE JACKSON DEMOCRATIC PESTIVAL AT WASHINGTON. SPERCHES OF MSSSRS. ORK, LATHAM, BRECKENRIDGE AND OTHERS. Wasiaseron, Jan, 9, 1854. One hundred ard fifty guests tat down to the banquet this evening, including several mambers of Coagress, &o, William Seléen presided, assisted by sixteen Vice Presi- dents and four Becretarien, Asa prelimipary proceeding, the President read a series of resolutions declaratory of democratic principles, en- dorsing the administration, &e., which were adopted with acclamation. After the supper, the Fresident announced the regular tosats which were drank with entheusisam. Those to Jock son, the President snd Captain Ingraham were loud!y ebeored. Volunteer ests followed, The first, complimentary to aad agaio dariog his | MORN Sonth Caroling, was eloquently respondrd to by M> Oas He said that Jackson and Iograbafi, whom they had toastes, were both natives of hiy State, The former had gone to his grave, and he feared none equal would come after bim. The latter was pill living, and the country would bear wore of him. He wasdescended from one of the purest Revolutionary fau ilies im the State, and had illua- trated a came which had never been dishonored. Though sufferir g from sickness, he had not asked relief from duty, ard had been relieved only at the instanos of his fiisads. South Carcliva, thoug> mot always approviag of p-ac- Yioes, viii) adhered to the great prineiplos of democracy, snd ro jong a tke. President maintained the sume great principles, be would receive from that State cordial sup port. He believed the principles upon which the Presi- dent had acted were correct, though he ht have erred im carrying them out in detatl itary be seit been icopored on by the recommendations of unwor thy men for office, and it was not surprising if the Preai- cent bad been, But bis priectples were correct. It wovli bave been dishonorable if the President, after receiving the vo'es of ali who stood upon the Baltt- more platform, hac proscribed part of thym There was Bo just enuse for sotit min the party, None bad got all they desired. He (Mr Orr) bad uo: The Presi ent had bot mace oil the sppointm-ats hy recommended; out he bad Lutiel, aw heiised to mete war upon the adminis. Usuoa +n thataccount, Too Prériceat had to look over o0uTy apd they must make reasoaadle al- jowaco-#. It was much more importent tast hy be eor- retin ta principles thas his appointments; and if be wou d cary ous his principles v6 Jsckson and Jeflsrson carried ‘bem cut, be would be able t> turn over the koVerbment at the expiration of hia four years to a dewo- Crane ruccessor, with U democratic faith preserved, aud in the ascendancy A torent {o Usliformia was responded to by Mr. Lataam He raid Jochaon eatabdiished and imp essed upow the jurtry to great phases ooe military, the other poltci- ia the wae of 1512 be folly est. diished that the cjsx wn ldiery, rated volunter ly, coul. lead to victory, spd thata standing army was nct necessary to sua (ur government. acdia eciv leareer he established « strict consiruction of the constitution. Taese pusitions Mr. La bani filnatrated by historical alinsions, aud coa. cluded with toast to hia mext door neighbor, ‘The Sand- wich Ielands,”’ which was draok with @athu-taem ‘Kentuck;” be bg next toasted, Mr. BRECKENKIDG sponded, After endorsing an¢ am pli’yiug the seatiments of the previous speaber, be referaed ia glowing terms to the prine ples and poiivy of Monroe, Jeiferson and Jaok- son, wh cd, hetaia, bad raied the country to iti pre- sept height of inconceivable renown Ha spoke of the rerult of those priceipien im the vant extension of territory with repadlicavism, Coristianity and civi ine tion, aud all witheut violating the constitution, or inter. nalconynirions, He agreed with his friend from Sath Carolina as to the President's priaciples aed policr, His Ceclerations agreed with the platform on which he was elected, aud Le had hoxcstly carried out and maiatained that pol Then why oppose him? Bssause he ap- printed 4, B, aud © to officey Tais was uaworthy of pa- Urioti devotion to principies. It would bs pure flattery to pny the P esidect had io all cases, made the bent ap poiptinents. 1; wax impossible, from th) nay f tus case; it reqeied ompiacion’e and tafaltibility, waich no man The elements of opposition might raliy, bat is was too narrow to form rty upon in favor of harmony in the deaweratic parte, ed it conid and would exist. Congress would. before the sestion closed be # unit upon ail great qaestions. (Loud applause.) ‘Meaers. Churcbill, MeMullen, Col. S-Iéep, Col. Forney, and others foliowed. ‘A congratulatory despatch from Tammany Hall, Now York, was recvived, read with applaute, and responded to. ‘The moeting broke up ata late hour. The Veterans of 1812. Large Convention in Philadelphia. CONGRESS REQUESTED TO PLACE THEM ON A FOOT: ING WITH THE REVOLUTIONARY PRNSIONERS— STATE SOCIR((K6 RECOMMENDED—RESOLUTIONS— SPEKCHAS, BTC. Purcapgrrnrs, Jan. 9, 1864. The city was ina bustle early this morning, from the number of gallant veterans of 1812 that hed assembled from every section to participate In the Convention of the survivors of the seldiers of the second war with Great Britain, They gathered in great numbers at and about the Hall of Independence, the avenues leading to it, and the United States court rcom above, where the delegates recorded their names, and were provided with tickets of admirrion to the Chinese Saloon, where it was proposed to adjourn, the lerge attendance rendering the Hail of Independence impossible to accommo’ ate the Convention, The old soldiers greeted their fermer comrades with great cordiality, and 1sny were the battles fought over again in the reminitcences brought up by the meeting. The depu'ation from New Jersey marched to the Hal! with ffe and dram, and tcok part im the proceediogs there. Tue Nations! Guards, Capt. Lyle, attended by the Pean- sylvanis Cornet Band, marched to the New York depot, atthe foot of Walnut street, to receive the New York delegation, which was expected to arrive about noon by ecial train, fore th e hour of noon arrived the delegates awembled in the United States court room agreed, on motion of Col, John C. Monigomery, that the strangers present ba given precedence in the entrance tothe Hali of [adepen- dence, in consequence of its capscity being insufficient to accommocate all, and that the Puiladelphians assemble in the Common Pleas court 100m. The delegates then assembled in the Hall of Indepen- dence, watch was soon thronged to overflowiag. Om motion, Col. Jos. B. ScTHsRLAND was selected President fer the temporary organizstion, but in sonse- quence of the unanimous call this celection was declared to be permanent, and the following list of vice presidents and secretaries were unanimously adopted, with the un- derstandiog that c thers should be added upon tae arrival of the delegations from the East and Soutn, thea momen- y expected. Height, N.Y. Major Cen, D 7, Missoari; Gen, Jona Jobn 8. Gallagher, Va.; Major Me lurgh, N. J.; Major Thomas Mellon, Ls ; Mejor Wm. Condit, Ohio; Gen. J. M. MoUalla, Ky ; Gen. Jamen M Gil- Ue, Pa.; Gen, Willis Foulke, Pa’; Cal, &. © Judson, Pa.; Col. Daviel Laue, Mass ; Col Abel Haury, Tilinois; Col John 8, Wiliaws, D.C ; Jadge Seth lograham, Texas; Goa, Thomas C, Miller, Pa ; Lieut Barton Campbell Ve.: Lieat. B. H. Springer, Del ; Gol Thomas Mfach(s, N.Y. ; Cot. Soha 8. Van Renrseliaer, N.Y; Col. John Quian, (Master U. 8. .); Cel. George G, Latper, Pa. Scoretaries— Franeis B. Siockton, D.C ; Gen, Adsm D: ler, Pa ; Peter Hay, Pa.: Geo. H. Bowberger, Pa ; Jac ©. Wi'ron, Md.; Barton Campbell, Va ;Stacy B. Kirkbrid N,J.; Lleut Allen Thompeon, Del. ; Joom Alwaise, N.Y. Col, ¥. B. Billinger, N. ¥ Chaplains—Rev, Dr P, F, Maer, Penn ; Rev. Dr. P. J. Van Pelt, N. Y. On motion the Rev. Dr. Myers was called upon to open the procee. ings of the Convention with prayer, whish be Cid im & long #nd fervant appeal to the Tarone of Grace to tesiow the bivize blessings apon the proceedings of the Convention Jadge {crumRtaxn exprowed thanks forthe honor that had been extendid in the selection of himself as the pre sidirg cflcer, and said that be would lave preferred some other person selected, as it was his desire to submit a series of resolutions for the action of the Convention, which he believed envered the whole groatd necessary to be acted upon. He lamented that the smailrize of the fendered the necersity for an adjournment to th Muceum imprrative, as be woa''l like ail the prooeesta tobave been transacted within the sacred wally of this edifice. where the word liberty was first breathed ia tones potent! Nope were betier entitled to the use of this bal! than the eoldiers of the second war of lodspendence, which bad its origin in tho aggressions of Fagiand who showed that there was stil a heakering after the land ich hac been wrested from its former thraldom by thi patriotr of 76. The war of 1812 was e war of prin though mainly for “free trade and sailor's right which States of the West avd Sonth had little or no iate- Test; yet the whcle pesple were united im the straggie, and jo.ned in the rejoicings over the vic'ories of our com mon eonntry, Judge Sutbe land made an allusion to the monument in mmory of the $'gne # of the eolsration of et Indeperdence which {t was proposed should be erected by the thirteen original States in the grove adjacent to ti i ¢ trusted taat vo backwardness ia hibited by the States that hare not y the matter, The monument to the patriotic heroes aboult be erected #o that onr sons ani our sons fons should be ineited throughout all tia to swear ad: herence to the principles so bravely tained by thelr forefathers The liberty which sprang into existence from thie hall stirred ap the embers of freedom through: out the whole lard. hed its effet in reformiog Kogtan ard bas heretofore and will again shate the thrones an break the «ceptres of the oppressors in every country. To corciusion, the Presicent stated toast ‘toa of tae terolytions prepared for action were of a acter thet rendered their reading and acoption ip the Hall most appropriate. In obediecce to the general call ho read the following, :emarkirg tt at they couid be a, read warn the Convention assembled {n the Chinese Maseam, for the information of there not a Resolved, That In fixing aseem bling of this Conven' # of this country whi © that we believe 4 place for the it is of the d rar o€ Ind battle of jew Urleai be Pree of Indepon ersantially judioious place. Kesilved, That with feelings of the doopest roxo) wo La mont, on the prevent oocasion, the absence of the many ral lant defenders of our common countey who have gone Ist account, atd to whom essentially bolongs the d he merit of having nobly jakes and the ‘war of the Kovelution. ‘That we who still on the shores of time, assembled here in emerable Hall of Inde- tend t ih ot! ° \s hand of fellow. nthe from this ho cenweh, ill UA close of deper donee, +nd that the thanks of thie Convention he ten: dered the Hen Jcbn Wentworta, ef Mlimole, fur his earl pecsens seeaion of Congress to. effeot thie trictic objeor. ¥e iepoer var epocial thanks vw the Hor States Sea, who, st the lass buch effictes 5 *, the praston: bdamay have in the time Nit, incuces!, whi f duty im tb foo «f the United Seatos, Meselved, That meeting as we do upon the sae grown wh re ruc rent fath-rs elgnod and gons forth their Drolary- tion of independence, and rerembering that we hava do scepded from the revolutionsry wi etook that od fa eedom cf America from Bri ith vassalage, we done no more then the natioa had rig 't to expest atvurhands, by going forth to basilo agaias) Old ed 80 woo ty bei to foreign Arglond. that attem i from which our gallant faihors had so recently ms with the view of doing full justi ut, ard of ‘ov: Fy portion the sol & jaratarding th of ty Union, it rs of the war of a thanks of thie moti: a to ammiaroner of the Land omen ier land. ‘to gram’ all who wore in any of tered to those viailems and untiring advocates of juste, the eviters of the public prcas, who have 40 a stained our cause, and who aro still is toe Geld ance ot the claims of the old ol vier or tho widowed exe of their bosoms, of such as have gone down to the ‘That p intedyp>pies ot * General Frantlia Pi ! tates. to chop reeidivg officers of tho two Husa. d to the Gov rpore of the several States with « ny ms the sane to their respoctive take ar trospect of the vslor and requeet thi Lexia’aturce, Kesolved, That while (wing of ovr navy we and pride up: n the srlendi! battles fonght by our e on 1 Towards tho close of the war, on the shores of the ‘Brown, Pike, Soo m, Jesup, Miller, Croghan, and ahost of oibors won undylag fame while i> th Tackso Careoll, Taylor, and Harris i value, and would dovbtless ha ittad a atrocity upon the city they were then appro brave soldiers had not slain their leader in his march, en back hiatroora for sbhelier to theit ships. So'over ming were tle viotories of our war that is has preserved c (ven urtil now It was in very deed a second war Co dependence. ss it therefore asking too much that those Meipated in {a should bo properly eared for by the evolved That we look bask with much ple: ¢ upon & ith the Mistre® of the Ocesa as she vauntiagly her boastful motto ~ prends embor of tho British tis ehipa—U uocriare the early part of the war He faye that “irdignation was a wholesome feeling, whioh ought to be chenehed and maintaived Ib cannot be tro coerly fe he sacred spell of invinoibility of the British broken by those nafortuasts captures, And how- must all tho war to terminate, 1 hops Lehall and unfeeling when I ex: \y not be concluded before character of our mayal superiority, jen the dis ich we have now uated.” 1 ‘ ly adopted. Gen, Nictoras Amour, of New York, returned thanks to the G nvention for having placed bis name eo promine: among the Vice Pres denis, He eaid he was with the dele fates im hears and spirit, but his physical st ength was iopuffictent to give usterance to all he felt. Hy rejoiced, however, to be able to :aise his voice within there walls, where hie foretatbers had aided to ‘ proclaim liberty to all the Janda, apd to the inhabitants thervof,” in the l.nguage of the motto of the great bell upon which we all bave locked with to much interest. it was cart in ‘was scarcely known or thought of ex- mincs. The firt blood shed ot Lexing- that of American militiamen, who were never be- fcre heard of till thatday. Without inteadiag any ic vi- cious comparisons, he merely alluded to those of oar owa age who are not of the Veteracs of 1812 while claiming for himself ard bis brother soldiera the honor of being the ret murselings on the lap of liberty, who tirst sucked from their mothers’ breasts the pa'riotic spirit of their | O bers taw tho struggl+ and looked on; but it American militia that embarked with ardor in lhe reristance to oppression, and having succeeded, it is ovr bourdea duty to hand down to our posterity #0 a3 to engraft tpen the minda of tus latest posterity iha patel otic determination to dare all in the defence of the con witution and (he laws banded down to us from our fore- fathers, The Convention then adjourned avd marshed ia proces- tion to she Ubinese Saloon, the membera constactly r ceiving acceesions on their routs. Ths fife and drum of the Jersey Celegution marched at their head Shortly after reorganizing the Balimore Defenders marched ino ‘he hell acd were received with nine cheers. ‘The mario of the band accompanying tie escort to the New York delegation wa: then beard, and the visiters re received with most upbounced enthusiasm. The New Yor: 18 were headed by col. Reymond, and numbder- e¢ sixty men, The business of the Convention was then preceeded with, and the rerolutions adopted at the primary meeliag asin reac, and thelr adoption heartily concurred . The following resolations, read in addition by tue President, were Pere oot two Bril ho performed military duty ad Indian wars, or the widows aad heirs all parts of the t overy family inv 11 be faterosted in consequently such a provision Popular wisn tho whole counwy as ‘ausod by our national logi Inture. ress ought to place tuo soldiors of the war of 1512 apon the samo footing with thos» wi» setved in Mexico, by enaidering toem in rorvice until paid off as was the case with tho volunteers who returned {rom Moxion, wi? wore not deemed ont of ge vioa until they reotived theit pay trom the general go the ration; children and ecch bounty of go’ could not sail to be ae 0 octally thank the representatives of res wno have forwaraed their re iolu- or of the grant of 100 sores of land by re [The Cor vention then adjourned to meet again at five O'clock, with the intention to complete the business thia ereriog. TEL BVENING SESSION —ADJOURNMENT. Paiapanruta. Jan 9-9 P.M. The Convention re assembled at six ok, apd excelent speeches were delivered by Ranaey, ¢ Gen. MeCaila, of Ky.; Rev, Or. Van Pelt, of New and ethers, Aresclution was a¢opted, recommending the soldiers to mest in each Congressional district, aud petition their immeciate reprecentatire in Congré:a to urgs thelr claime, Avother resolution, ursing the Legislatures of the thir- teen original Sta‘es to take action upon the proposed erac- tioncf a monument in In’ ependence square vo the Sigaers of ibe I)-claration of Independenes, was adopted. After other businers of minor importaacs, the Conven- tion adjourned sine die. ‘al Mo; York, Mlagration. MEETING OF THE SYMPATIIZERS AT METROPOLITAN HOTEL—SPEECHES, RESOLUTIONS, BTU. ‘The scene of the conflagration of Sanday morning leat was visited by mary thousand people yesterday. Thove who seldem promenade Broadway, yesterday fell in with the mcving throng along that street, and walked up as fer as the site of the roins, Of all the great fires which tave of late called forth the sympathy of our citizens, rerbaps none bas excited so much general regre! as this; itis felt to be w sort of public calamity, ianamuch as it ‘wept away our first concert hali and one of our first hotela. One of the proprietors of the hot:!, Mr Lanier, with his family, consisting of bimrelf, wife, son ani grand- (nughter, ocenpied the hotel at the time of the firs, and vere aroused from their slumbers by the sulfocatiog smoke. All of them were fortunately aaved. When they rushed from ‘heir rooms they were envelope! in clouda of emoke, darkening every thivg around them. The fam- ily, a’ter groping about for some time, were bled to tscape through the ladies’ entrance on Brond way, exsept- ing the acn of Mr. Lanier, who for a long time was unable to find any egress from the burning builitag fier grop ‘ng bis way through the halls of the house till nearly eaffocated, Be discovered a cim light, made his way to ward it and found it to be upoa a temporary scaToldiag atthe ‘hird story, upon which be crawled, and thea falat +@ from exbanstion. All the clothes he saved were those he hacen. All day yesterday he was lying in a danger- car situation, but hopes ars tained of his ultimate recovery. Amopgst ame of Mocs. Jullien, whose Isto elforts to lovern of musis endear his memory to the people. A store room was approprieted in the builds 5 sufferers wo are sorry to have to add the igat che for his immense stock of surplus music, the most of/which was i the loss of which in be added upwards ¢f the recherche French cf manuscript, unpudlished gem: slmost irreparable. To this cd two thoussed dollsre worth of flowers used in bh portion of which » layed at Cor a primrose end god ‘icageaine ‘with several havdred megal- ficemt banners, (decorated with the rishest blazon- ments, There were also two sets of American flags, made of the richest satin, gold and silver iams, [hey wero cecidedly the mort superd American colors ever seen, and as they were cisplayed, surmounting a dagzling American star, compored of several thourand cut glace prisms, formed s coup d’cal ef tasteful grandeur not easily forgo’ property, were to jhe intended bal pare on the 18th inst, jumber of laborers on ths made oh progre: clear: of the diraster. The firemen Ups themselves Sore Spe Wake, batpeee of them (the perti- tion between tne concert a were firmly built te yield to their left allading to the de-ds of heroiam on fremes, stated that eae of them had the NG EDITION—TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1854. rons!of a hose burned to ao uder ip his hand Tila was deported omy sD tiers eas RO Owns dourt it, We bare, bow ver, reosiver the folinwt. gor 4 murient wick elatma the honor uf tnis feat fo anoths: — HONOR TO ¥ HOM HONOR 1 OTF Decanner, 0, 1989 Mu, Fpiron—Knowing your love of justices, and aa? awore ther pothieg but teath wou” fitd ja was iat» yow lemon, allow we ocorrect anerror, Int oirveryabe {PROTEO! the Bre at eat. opritan Halt yeste~day ‘Te foren au of Hosa fox pany 45, direct id ope of the pipes paying upon the fem, ant had tas peo2'¢ of the pipe bu ned apt charred to a cia rence.’ It is swmlstaxe Hugh Ou-ry 1128 Hose, was the mar, aoc forthar. was the & inthe tutiting Hee ac od fireman, as onl alone receive the erecit. By inserting the snove soa sili much obl ge A MEMBER OF THE DEY ARIMENT. Melr: pelitan Hall was engaged fo advance for som? im portant reatinws, sud auoug the advertisements wo ao lice the following’ — T TEMPERANCE MexTING —A very Larce moot y Poexpected this eve ing at wotre- be addressed by wer. Dr Acechor, of fustoa, he Marert stract Chureh, CC North, v. Dr. Tyng. A band of ma & oolicction wilt he o’olock. ‘Lhe publi men will take jlatform. Justea’s grand creas ball way also to come off in a few Gaye, All thete affairs have dem. subjsrad co une at rapgemen's, Much of the farrtoure for the Lafarge was so be carried in the betel today. A eabiaet mak: Brooklyn bad sold Lanier $1 600 worth of gv were to be delivered yeoterday Tasy, like aamy others, were benedtted by delay. It was rumcred yesterday that the hotal was set on fire, but thin report was not authenti -ated MEDTING OF SYMPATHIZERS AT METROPGLIT LN HOTEL a pussusnoe of » cail pnolinbed yomerday, quite o large meeting of the pr sinens botel kenpers uf tai city war held lasts i ht at Metrepoittaa Hotel 10 sy mpath 4+ with the unfortunate proprietors of the Lafe ga, at sbout bel’ past 8 o'clock, Geo. Hatt moved that Mr Burroughy, of the Irving House, take the chair This motion was carried, buteMr Burroaghs deelia'ng, Mr. Simeon L-land of the Metropoliten, was elsoted chairman ard Dr. Quia, secretary ‘Toe CBarkMAN reques \bat rome genileman w uld Suggest the proper course for the meetiog to purauy, to effectually carry out thy otj oti of tte meeling. a nym: petaizing with, and aidiog the tnfortuaate sufferers by the late cor flagration. The fojlowiog ¢ mmunication was then headed io, and read by the secretary: — W heres, by ® providentisl dispen stim, this ity has boon deprived of one of ite motless ornaments. in the deateustion of tho Lafarge House and Metropolitan [atl thereby gromt- i the fortunes ot the Lei ‘and inflicting a a thouwner of the property; and specially jessrs. Lanier aro st sogers among us who had risked almoot thelr whole for:une upon this enterprise; thers- ore, Resolved, That this meeting do most sincerely sympathizy with a}l the parties involved in this loss, in which the public has been so great a shaver Resolved that this meeting most sincerely lawitous position in whic Mr. Lantor aud themeelves thue suddenly placed, ainong gers; Lut we acanre them that wo are no pereonal worth, aud that we will prove ourselves ti the generous Scuch (choir homs,) in kindness and hospitals evolved, That a cv bo appviated by vais mecting to r ‘The SHOKATARY ptalcitoxt he supputed iv was under stove that Mr Wright wan incladed in tae }et of sutfer ers, and entitied as muc i #5 soy one to the nympatay of sil’ Be was one of the leading *pizits of ths fia whish had just me) with this «readfu! catastrophe, Mr. Joun A. Bryan, counsel of tne firm, then rose ard addressed the company aa f. llows:— Mr Chaiiman—It is perhayo nvcessary that I should maken few remarks in regard to the Felations of the members of the firm of Wright Lanter & wita each other, and their present situacion. Mr, Wright has bsen long well end favursbly kno rn to most of you. He was the proprietor of the Museum Hoiel, acd os the prime mover in adding thet beautiful ornsaent, the Li farge House, to our alrew'y weiladerned Bradway He ob- taived a lenes upon the property upon which thy hotel stood, and upor ihe hotel itself, precicated entirely upoa his weil known integrity, ene-py and perererance. deplore the oa his tamily tlad oparative soean- 4 The hotel was given to hia upon very alight resurity, Mr. ge baving the falst confidence in the go-a hesdwiveness of his Jéasen, When ar. Wright ootaired ibe leave, he patara'ly cast about him to see whole should sascciate with him in this great eo- terprite, Among the first he appliea to wera the Messrs Laniers and bis mee ing and union with them was ea tirely accidental. The Merrra Inuier had long been }nown a8 hots! beepers in the Scuto, and were the arc:i tects af theirown fortunes Perhaps maay in the room will remember the Lanier Bouse, of Macoa, Georgia, one of the finest hotels ia the Stato in its day. afver cup)ing seve a! hotes io the Soathera tes with great succe #, these enterprsing mea cars to Pao Jacelpbia, to thero engage a building euitsble for thete Purpores. Beloz waruccessfalin fiadic g wepot that sate ed Uoem, they cme to New York, aut koowicg where their hovel wan te b+ and here were met by My Wright anda copactoer-bip eutered into, Mr. Caarlea Wright end Messrs. Sterurg Leoier, and Sidaer J Lanier asio ciated with them the Hon, Thomas J. Barr, now a Senator of the State, and kaowa to the whois meeting. Wich this compacy way slio asrociatet Mr. Peter Johnscn, a gentleman who bad Lag kept a hotel in Pugiand vesy suscessfol y, end whe bad coms io tod county @ young wav, to seek bis fortuar, like many others, in thia “great metropolis These men, assoctated together ana con pany of gen'lewen, comprising a variety Of talent, and promising the greatest succce# iu thts ex tenrive enterprise. Mr. Stering Lanier is au old men, bat be bas alithe fire of youth in him; aod aithough ty yearn old, took the groatest taterest tn thy effortn of ‘onpg Acwrict,” and raid, while prepsting the hotel, “Let the dys go abead, I will st.cd Sy them ; wothing, it T cam help it, elall impede their etiorts.”” And althougn ‘this old man now lies on cis tick bec, and knows tuat the fruits of years of toi! lay im ruins rear him, yet if anv one heré suppores bs is brovea down and crachad, they are very much mistaken, His entire fortune may bd con- sup.ed, bot the eld man’s mo.to is “Go abead;”’ and he will do it, And Mr. Lefarg , taoagh he has had bis treasured ant cipations swept away, ead, when look- fog upon the rnins, 1 will profit by my experience, and put up on the site of this » better hote! then the for- yoer ever was.” (Applause.) Now L hava a word to fe) lu regard to the jocs and insurance, Sume of the public papers I nottos have gtated the affsie entirely fale, ‘ano have mace parties the losers who were moto, Toore was purchased for the hotel furciture to the amount of $150,000. Of this $126,000 was in the hotel, and the bilance was exprowd io be placed in it today. The furniture was insured for enly $27,600, and this was all at the South - $20,000 of it wen im Georgia It waa in- tended tocover ali by foruran-e {inmediately, bat it was not dene a: the time ef the conflsgration. Sime of the papers bad made faise uta’emeate in regatd to the losses, stating this end th Woharic and'arnish: r of the house, &e., the party wuffering. Thisianot so. With someth an understancing that v parties supply’ng were to take pelic Celiver theas vo) cies over to the prop completed, Some lave dons this and some have not; a juestions will no doubt ariee as to whei her the bargein bei scorn some of the parties ani the prepsietors Was seitied. and upon whem ehoolt tail the loss, Rat, er, I have come to quiet eli this apsreheaston on the part ot thore interested, aristg from these false ata‘ements im the parsers. I bave come 5 will all bo at ted, as far as Wright, Lavier & € conceraed, oa die privoiples, they co rot intend to advantage of any tecnnicalit throw auy poor me:haniocr furnishor into lew eults oeexuse they may have the power «f aolng vo, Bat they are williog to tekeali the lose, when po doubt ean eri-e duty to do no; and’ to meet this lore, all thele prope: will be used to the atmort fartuing, To the extent their power they will meet manfally all demendy, ant vill not attomat to screen themselves by any legal nub: (Apylanee.) ter was then read from Meare. Mi enolosing $45 us thelr subsoription towards > tier y, ‘4 Biding toe 4% letier waw also rend from Oaptata De- ¥rewes Leas my femily pr meeting caile Mei pre. Lanier & whieh consumed the L at your Lotel, ia iflerere by the late re deeply ant warmly ¢alisted in their ond hi and I would leave no exert\oas untied to bef! thera. Any persona) aid that I esp render isfresly at their command, anc I ebeerfuily oller te Mr Lanier, or to say member of hia family, a nome at ths lrescott How lors ae it toit their convenieres. le © appreciate the eati yo. for your own benevolest and praiseworthy interposition in bebalf of thew gentlemen, who have #o sud. ttricken by mis‘ortune. Tremain, with great respect and esteem, your obedient vervant, ALBERT DEGROOT. Mr. Keax—I think, Mr President, we bad petwr come to the port of thisaflsir at once, aod associate symp thy with money. We lave not come hore to talk of the parties farniahing goo !s to the La‘arge Fltel, bat to devise some means of a! the proprieters of that establish. wa young hotel keeper of thin city who bas now retired from business; he told me to state for him here that he would go as (ar as ang eice in asia’ ing there unfortuna 6 men. ir. Braniey, of the Irviog House—lentlemen, lem a strager among you. and perbaps ought to be qaist. dat, ir, Learnet, when I hear gentlemen talking of resola- tivna, &e., by way of express ir sympathy. He honght they rhould not here es any of the rela tions between the proprietors of the Lafarge Hotel and those fernishirg tbat establishment, but they should con ¢ here cetermined to se 4 all who wanted aid. He would suggest @ committes of five, who would go to work Bee snd collee: mi , which wan the best expression of rympatby that could be devised, and as soon as that committee would let the Irving House kuow what was wanted 1: would be given. (Applause.) This commiites of five was spoointed an follows: — Mr. Hedges, of Carlton; Mr. Barrougbs, of Irving; Mr. ‘tropolitan; Mr. Judson, of Jadson’s Hotel; and?Mr, Coleman, of the Astor House. It was then moved to a¢journ till the committee could report what was best and most feasible to be dune. oly been yurar | x8 & Marpry, | PRICE TWO CENTS. with the Ceterminstion to aay not Bat when [| bear men + Meir os this, and speak of mm‘olence, I thint any oftiz. enght to spon. all the roastativod a+ cam. press | Ur less we back them op by moaoy. drive ein, we ese | mence ster, ard Fmake a motion ty spaotat « ovr ‘ | | lotions ar@ mitter of filty, consinting of wfl tae pran ara keepers in the ety, whe eball collnat wt ine y fc the pat farers by this fire, and |e? 20 mysel? to parr te ny till thew va rtuuste proprivi ot: of On their feet again. > regimemty Na!fouat vnelulug 14dous more p toan parsing reno u'fonr, Wo sympathy for thwer vrforiuna’ men 2 conde w “0, kaowing Homme of ‘bm weil from helr evanestion wit my uttlitery corps, Some ef there we koow bare lost wil they ware werth Mr Wright 190 most will from tas ciwaster. right. and 4 to hiane He came into tre Aras) chair, ruck heesily into and te Sir. Tubing we 5! tons or deny mi! tee. ‘The motion was then put and carrie! te sppolat a com mittee of Afty to collect subscriptio Lue saflsrera, Mr. Campusns, the Cashier of |be Paciio Bank, wad ap- pointed trea urer of the commitioas D. MAsLey antl be would express bis esmoathy be @ving $50 Tois amoums of money he thea Leaded ‘Over 10 the Seoretary. After some further talking the meet: jorrned til Tho evenire next, whrn the Committes of Vive ere. to report bow. — ‘ters stand, and whet is best wo be ry com tb tLe appo utuent of thi News from Central Amortes. We have received our files from Costa Rica up i> the 22d of Decen ber last The newn is noi of any importance. ‘The treaty bete thit republic an | @ eat Britain, dated November 27, 1849, ani that qith Francs, dated March 12, 1848, have beer renewed, and the alliance atrengt: ed and confirmed. From the Gazette of Cota Rica of Desomber 19 we see that the negotiations cf Senor Don Ramon de Ia Cuadra, on bebalf of the govarnmen' of Madrid, in relation with. the governments of Guatem tle and Coxta Rica bave been es yet withont any remt, * Bot.’ « the Gazdle, « thanks to the atlection always felt in taly ropublis for the mother count: we believe that the obstacles set ia the way of saatifactory understanding will soon be re- moved.” Marine Affeirs Tux Sreameiny Usion, Copt. Adams, will leave thia port early this morning to cruise for the disabled steamship San Frareisco, Io consequensa, there will be no steamer from thie port for Charleston until the 14th inst., when the James Adger will leave at the regular hour. Toe Sreamsnrr BLack Waxntor, Capt, Bullock, sailed yesterday aftercoon for Havana na’ Mobile. Deatis at 3¥A—Tho sbip Andrew Foster, arrived cm Saturday from Liverpool, hed twoeaty-six deaths among her paese gers Ravayvn Currka Dowty —A communication in the Nor- folk Beacmm of the 6th iast., regarding the revenue eutter Dobtin, one of the half dozen lately buils down Kast, says This verse] arrived at Norfolk Wedverday morning, after a parnege of four days from the month of the Cape Fear river where ste bad juid st aushor for two weeks. She has proved a wretched rpecintn of naval architectnre, Her bull is defestive, axd two anrreys at Wilmington ree ported her masts to be nnaeaworthy, whereupon abe wae ordered Lere to have them taken out and replaced by bet- ter ones, aud to be thoreugbly rettted. Naval Intelligence. The sloop of war Levant was at Constantinople Deo. 5, from Spezzia Sept 12. The following are her officers:— Comma:der—Charles C, Turner. First Lieutepant—Robert F, Pinckney. Leutenants—James H. Scrorg, John P. Decatar, Wil- Nam ¥. Spice Master—W illiam G Temp'e Surgeon—Lewia Wo Minor, #ed Asoistant Sargron—Robert F Maton. Parser—Jobo F. Steele. Paserd Midshipmen—Horace N, Cable, A, W. Johnsom, Theodore Leo Midsbipmar—William F. Glagee!l Cepiain’s Clark—Whil am Ford, pper—Johe Webber, Carpent)r—Jchn W Stinrpron. ‘The ihip Tartar, arrived at San Francisco om the 10th December in thirty-five cays from Shenghas, reports leaving the United Simtes sloop of war Saratoga thero, the renuip Supply remsiaed at her former anchorage. Police Intelligence. SHOOTING AT A DEPUTY SHERIFF—SERIOUS AFFRAY. About one o'clock yesterday afteraoon, Mr. Eaooh W. Fulrom, sasivtant to Mr, Deputy sheriff! Vultee, prooveded to the house No. 113 Chambers street, im order to exe- cute a writ upom the goods and ebattels of Hesekiah ‘Thistle, or better kaown as Dr. Lovett, it would appear that Mr Lovett expected the process to issue, and, for yeasons best kuown to oimeelf, be determiaed to the service of it Toerefure, when the [sputy Sheriff arrived, he fonnd the parlor door bolted an ormly barred agarst bis catrence, with Mr. Lovett inetce, who rofased to admit him’ after giving rey tice of his buwine-s and autholity, Mr. Folsom wae sbout to free open tho door—the spproach to which {s from @ narrow lobby on the sesond floor—whea, just as it yielded, and ond cf the panela was broken in, dre Lovett Uincharged the con‘e its of a large gun, of peculiar make, which pasted through the door aud lodged wall. scattering splinters fr m the Mr, Fi eom on the head, ivjoring his At this violent reception, the Deputy Sheriff di much caurted and continued tv remonsuate with the docter for not opening the coor, Another shot was thea fred, evidently from a ritte, thy ball parsing through the door just above the head of Mr. Folsom. By hie time, considerable excitement prevailec ia t1¢ vicinity, and @ crowd of persona were mnstering about the premizes. Officer Pattersoa the congregation of per- sons, and roshed into the building to ascortain the caase, and to render such wic as was Ceemed to be necersary. Through the sperture made in the door the officer coa- verseo with Mr, Lovett, fae inonterd Mee to surrender, which be refused to do, Lieutenant Olmatend and sevacal officers now came to the aid of ths Sheriff and through tae interposition of Lieutenant Olmstead, Mr, Lovett agreed to surrender himrelf, snd did ao’ sy lowering Limeelf with ® rope from the sesond story window, sad wax taken icto custody by the police and covey to tre station house The coor was then broken opam, aud the police fourd in the room the largo awivel gop, the contents of waich had been di-charget throngh the eror; also the empty rifle. In addition ‘o thess Grearms two other fowling pieces were found loaded wad capped, ready for service; » pistol and @ Iarge aword. likewise, mad ap the weapons of de'ence. A man named Seymour Whitieg, the Doctor's clerk, wae also arrested by the police a# an acosssary to the assault having bern ia the room atthe tine. dirs Lovett was arrested, bi tly berated by the ir, Lovett ard Whitiog were taken before Justles Osborn, who committed them to prison oa ihe cuarge preferred against them by Mr Folsom. Ur Lovett awerta that he did bot intend to s:oot any one, bat merely shot over thelr heads (o frighten ther, been told by his lygal | adviver to devend his proper.y Tow Doctor {aan Amari can by birth about fifty-five years of age, and hes beeo in the service of the Untted states as ® wilitary officer, ¢ of & military company ia the tien whether or not the depaty d bit autbority, when he underiook er door; still that does not justify ett in using deadly wespous, endargeriog Lumam ‘The case will. farther investigated to day. ARREST OF A FUGITIVE BANK TELLER, CHARGED WITH THE EMBEZZLEMENT OF $5,000—THS MONEY ALL RECOVERED BY THE POLICR, Un Soncay night Lieutenant Goodnow and officer Hervey, of ihe Third sard police, captured @ raneway bark teter, natec Richard J. Barna, char; itn em- bere itug 96,000 from the Lewis County situated Martinsburg, in teat county. It seems that for orere vr past, Burns bas beoa engaged as firet teller im the +aic bank, and cn Friday last, during the absence of the Fresident at Utica, be packed up ali the available funds, smoonting (o upwarde of $5,000, and loft for New York, bringing with him @ young woman, daughter of are- epectabie femily of tha! place, On thelr arrival ia ; y put up at the Howerd Hotel, corner of dsidem ai On Sacday ob was received in New York by the forming them of the embezzlem to take ench measures as would reeurs the devection of the offender. Accordingly, veing cosversaat with the bandwriting of Burns they visited the dilferant hotels and examined the registers, and et the Howard Hotel they fouod « writing of a par 6 lo the bo. k whieh correspond- 6 with the handwriting o s although got his own Dame. This suspicion the police were placed ic pos sion ef, and om Soaday nigot the aceared was arres his baggage rearche: carpet beg was found the while of the stele m He was then conveyed to the station house, leaving the young women inen alarmirg state of excitement. When the money was found Bares admitted hie guilt, and stated that he was in’ uced to take it an he icrended to retarn back to Jand, his nstive land, and had made preparations to Joave on next Ssturésy Sheriff Kiriey, of (awia county, ar- rived fo town yestert vy Uh for trie], Last eveving Borns was taken in custody to the hotel ‘was there married to the yous women, whem it appears he bad setae’! on‘er ® promise of mar- risge, Itty the intentioa of the Sheriil to oomvey the prisoner bach this day. Boras isa native of Ragland, and twenty three years of age. Dr. 1 Court Calendar—This Day. Ustrep Starss Dieraict Count.—Nos. 61, 83 to 61. we Court—Special Term.——Nos. 41, 68, (6, 67, 60 Sorams Covar—Otroult,—Nov, 1, 26, 99 to 94, 6,7, “sorsacn, Coos? 131, 100, 18, Scrsu0s CoveT—Two brasches—Nos. a 190, 101, 19, 196, 197 to 217,