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Kansse-Ni breska. LOGATING CLAIMS—DESCKIPTION OF KANSAS TERRE TORY, BTO- (From tLe boston Craveler Karées Cexmiroxr, July 2, 1954. Thoogh your colunas wr filled with commanice tions trom ‘rs fonabie wuteriug vlices and resorts among the mouviatus, you «il not, I pre, be averce to besring from ube infant state of Kaasas. Living at the temporary caital—Fort Leavenworth —I beve an op crtanity of bearing ani seel what trnnencticts we going on tomarse its cottle: ment ‘The pr 1g topic is abrat “locating olatms,” eating wai a hundred aod axe acres of Te fact, t:e land fever prevails universally, Woot alarmingty. It wems to be coatagions and 8 LO class OF profession, It br ke out on the ay tra it was Known tout the terr.torial bill bad 4, and cmme:.ced ny sizing five hundred of its of Mineuri, Since then, its ravages have net bated. Phe xyaptoms of the disease aro har, ebd are not any where alladed to, either Watson or Wood. The pulse ia qnick, perspira- ‘ton intense, and ‘be tongue, in most sases, quite ungovernable. For a time the pasieat sees Of great wealth. A morbid appetite for earth him, and it not messo- unfrequently happens that be evince 4 diswosition to eat dirt. Veral cag bave reevtly sppeared in the | ermy—even among the officers Cas has caused considerable excit ment smong te citizen squat: ters, end, 1 am ‘ld, has brought on a io their midst. bby 3 thivk that they who get the bard doliars trom Urole 8am eve: not to -omblue wad eeige Uw) rt of them, tberefor, beld an indigaation meet- in nae bec at Sites. Miapecit, and ranted i powerfully” about aggression oa terdom. me It apyears that very indefinite ideas as to the ex- tent of the military rose ve Cf iu any jart sense it cao be calies a reserve) wai uo includes tne beauti- fal site of Fort Laveo orth, have existed uatil a few duys past, though it as always beeu asiried that the goveroment’s laud extended three miles gouth of here, on the Mis ari. But now,a com- pany compo ed tly «i aay officers aad partiy { Of citizens, bsve entered uvon the lower part of | Wha: bas hereto ore neeu onxidered the reserve, and laid ont ato-n Ni eeu workmen have been employed the past week to clear away the orush and 8, Who are paid $150 per day earch, and boade . Many more hs. cx ure needed, bat Laburers are cot numercus encugh fo: the demaud. { The company have viwilding (rome already under | way at ot. Louis and wtber places, and will shortly erect them. All they can put up will ve needed, that issure. The company will realizo great profit from their undert«king. it espouses no particalar opis policy. They are honing to havo the capi- ut their place; buct< is not a twentieth part so eligible ax Fort Lesvenworth proper. What is the wove nment going todo with.Fot Leaven- orth? Bball the people of Kinsus be ceprived of this, the Bate ral eat Of a yest t,, aud the flaest polat on the Miseou:i, aod be driven t» rome leas favored , spot to stat ametrepolix? [bop not. [hope that | Only 60 snub af the place a4 is to«iutely ne essary for » garrison will be retained, and that the rest will speedily given up. {t really seems that there ie no need of a xa risoo bere at ail A quar- ter master’s depurtment is all that would be required. The Indians—remnants of dixpirted tribea—are peitber oisposed vor bardly capsble of molesting the citizens, More tan toat, they are w be re- moved. You of course know how abundaut and variad the nataral resources of Kansas are. A rich 991, toler: abl) timbered, und waterea by noble str 3, and abounding iv witeral wealth; a climite favorable to beabh, and fice from the local aiseases of the Went; 8 poertion ip the country whic promises to bring commerce to its -oor-; these are soma of the natural sdventuges f 1 the builiing up of « flourish ing State. Such are tte ¢lem-nts of ner physical greatitis, But there is one thing which will mate Tisily effect ber progjerty. That is slavery. Tho protit of it here would be abont the same asin Mis- souri. it ix ssid (but tf is not true) that more can be produ: eq from he avil by sizve than by free La- bor. But willa few moc bushela of oora, a few more } oun 1s of hem) or boxes of tobacco, counter- Delance tre thous is—political, morul, and Bocia)— that blast a st woere slavery existe? Ave xperiment! Des ite the loud aseertions of th ouriaue that tho institutioa snall come bere epite their oui raveous nnd disgraceful con- du: towards se\tle s from the North, and no dis tinction 1s made between one who haa beeo a na- tiépal compromise man an a Garrisonian ab slition- ist, 1f be is opposed to siavery somiag here, it is ail $e eame to them—I hove it will be seen that this is 5 free State. “¢ T would observe that it is very healthy here, and bas been during the summer. {Correspondence of tho Springfield Republican } Kansas [xnmrory, July 25, 1854. Thousands in the East are now debating the ox pediency of ecttling ia tho Kan-as Territory. Maoy @f these are your rears, I de-ire to la. before guch come information that may provo an advant to them. I heve travelled extensively in country, have evjoyed the must favorable means for acquiring a kno+ledge of it, aod your readers ma: be a-cured that the statements { make can be rel upon. , é Tho boundary of the Tcrritury is,"as you are @ware, as follows:—Berinning on the ‘weatern bour dary of Missouri at the 37¢) de; of north latitude, thence rupping weet on suid latitude to the @astegh line of New Mext-o, thence north on the New Mexico line to the 38th degree of latitude, thence weet onxald 38th de to the Utah bound ary oo the summit of the Stony Mountains, thence north on raid summit to the 40th dexree of latitude, thence cast on raid 40°h degree to the westera petege 2 OR renin thence on the western bouad- ary of to the : lao of beginning, compris be urea of alaost 170,000 syuare mies. situation of the countsy, in respect to lati- tude, cannot be surpassed. Be forms a part of that great belt round she carth in which the staples of trade and ali those productions which a.c necee gary to subsistence, sie found in riovest abuadance. Everybody knows, toc, thatin t ese la itudes tne raising of sto k is imwenusely profitabl-, compara- tively Hite expeose atceading that kind of business. ‘The advantages which muy be said to be peculiar t. tois latitude, aro not denied to Kacsas in any respect. But the poas'tion of latitude is not tae only advantage in this regire. Its location in the centre Of the Ameri:an continent is pr--emin-atly ia tant, Between the Kocky Mountains and the Mie sour, ite centre is about two tiousaad miles from either ocean. It needs not the voice of a prophet or the son of a prophet to foretel that here will beat the great bear: of the American plo—that here ‘will be the great fountain from wh'ch steams of life @ud life shall go forth, fertilizing the remotest re- of the earth. The climate of Kansas is heelthy—I tnink there can be no mistake here. That portion west of the Wakarere, a that enters into the Kansas fiver, forty miles from its mouth, is eminently so. I made very particular und frequent inquiries on this ‘point, and ascertained that above the Waka- no case of fever and ague has ever been known, except in a tw instances, in which the pa- t.entg.bad brought the disease from some other re- lope There is nothing to make this country un- y—tre air is pare and dry—springs of purest abound—there aie po éwamps, no stagnant tever vicious ered iit FF H, ie Z iF 3 i 5 E E i E i Qn a 5 § J Hy y Epo 3 ; & F i 3 4 F g E E [ g SE e f i i g gs aE i 5g pass ih i 7 8 i BE picturesque i present wants. The fact is ‘mands of the present gene 1H! be amply answered, ead the tirst sotters to Kareas bottom, to wll etablished that the: ration in this reepect it will become th- duty a » vide for the wants of future generations by ; Isnting. This can easily be ‘one. Brsides, the removal of the Indians fw resge the timber land to an in- definite exuest. Every Fad t wet fire to the prairice, boraing up each green ‘hing. Whea this ees of destruction eases, timber will ges, Tea Objection of scarcity of timber is ulxo ol ia gome measure, by the fact that excellent stone abounds ip the countss, fit for buildicg and fonsing. A rort of hedge, called the orage orange, can be wn in three years, making the beet of fences. I conclude that scar ity of tinsber is not an ingupera- ble objection 1 dato in the futare, to speak further of the re- sources usd capabilities of this country, the peca- Diary advantager of speery seitlement, and ite pros pects in regard to al very. Buffice fer tue present to aay, that here is an am- field for the exercise of ern enter» rise and Nortiern vigor, avd bere isa glorious opp ortaulty far tanecendi g everything else in importance, f ording @ model Stute, the blessed tafluences of whove sustitutious shall never cease to promote the best interests of munkusd. [Correspondence of the .\lbany Evening Journal.) MOBE BMIGRANTS YuR KANSAS. Brnovpssuna, Pa., July 31, 1854. A company, fourteen in number, bis been on ganizeo ye ofthe purpwe of shartug in the * popular suvereignty” und rich farming lends of Kaora. Their preparatious are nearly completed, od they propose to start next month. They are mo.t of them Ge mans or German descent, and their the time comes, in ting slavery ia the Trey take just enough of means aad implements to buy the lund they need, and to oultl- yote it. Thoresof them why leave families are con- fident they will be ready to rend for them in the course of une ther year, 1 hear of three or four similar organ’zations in different purts of the State. [From tho 8t. Mary (Iowa) Garetto, July 12.) MBETING OF } Ei TLEKS IN NRBRASKA. { The & tiers of Nebaeka, 1a oc ordaace vith pre- viour notice, heid a large and eathasiastic mseiuing at Nebrarka devot, on Saturday, July 8, i564. The meeting was organized by calling N. Powers, Eeq., to the chair, and appointing M. P. Bull, secre tar, ry. Che objet of the meeting being explained, the chairman appointed a comuitt ve of five to d-a¥e re- solutions for their consideration. The committee couri-ted of J. M. Lathaa, Samnel Martin, Lewis Jonson, T. N. Stevens, and Joseph Ralls, The commi'tee, through their chairman, Mr. J. | M. Latham, ‘epoited the following preamble and 1 selations:. W creas, We, the citizens of Nebraska Territory, intending to fix our homes on this fertile a il, have this day met ut Nebraska depot, in said Territory, for the pur of adopting inessures to secure safety, certsinty, and firmness in t.e location and ervatioa of claims; be it therefore Resolved, lst. That we are in favor of bona fide squatter suverciguty, aud avkuowedge the right of any white citizen of the Usited States to make s cluim in Neoraska Territory, with the view of oc- cupying it. ‘That euch claim, when made, should be held ‘a { inviolate, so long us a bona fide intention of oontey- ing it within a reasonable time is apparent; aud for the purpose of protecting and defending suot claim, we agree toact in concert, if necessary, to ex; | intruders; provided, thut, such person or persons ; making such cla‘m or clains sha) not hold more than | 240 ares ca h, and that not more than eighty acres | of eaid claim shall be timbered tand. | 3d. That any white person, of tawfal age, or who may be attre bead of a family, who nas marked, or | shall murk out his 240 acres, 4 that it may be appa | rent how the same ties, shall be oce to have a | proyer claim. } 4th. That any person marking ont his claim shall | be deemed to nave for'eited 1t, unless be commences | his cabin, or pitcnes his teut, withia thirty days | thereafter, unlers the sume ahall be on such taads as | probibut it by military ov Indian reservatioas. | 6th. That all yereons now holaing claims shall have thirty days from this daeln whicn to mike | Intshmen's Universal Civil and Military Re- A meeting of this soolety was held at 6 o’olook la+t evening, at the Vauxpall Gardena fhe roll was oslled by the Secretary, when it was fount thet between forty aad fifty members attended. Michael Molicy was called"to the ohsir, and T. 0. Holland acted as Seoretary to the meeting. After the minutes were reed and aprroved, the Seoretary read a letter from Mr. J, 0. Donoven, of Mobiie, an- touncing the completion of a branch soolety in that olty, both in military aod civil points of bearlog. ™ letter was ordered to be inserted on the minutes, its receipt acknowledged. Another letter was read from Mr. Jeckson, of New York, in which he reg ettod bis icability to addrees the mecting, vies voce, aa invited. The President read a lengthy addrow to the meet- ing, containing his on the no easity of com) ieting and e: Ing the orgacizatioa over the Upon, upd sbowing the importanos waich the Mmeverent would ultimately have—both in a moral and polticul sense—on the destinies of Ireland. strovgly warned members against the dangers arising from disunioa and divi ion, and referred to the fatel effects which they had beret’ fore reduced on the fortanes of their ing to the war comoll lspd at the present moment of Irishmen were united, there was would goon come when they tanity of atriking a blow for the country as effictnally va they did4n,1798, in con- oer with General Hambert amd the: Pren vb. Unite1 States could not remain st.peace with England for twelve montha, as many tesues of*dit hse pers erie Sevres ye two gn aenad ag Ww tl @ recent destruction of Gro} town. Then, and surely then, if all (riahmen ion | were anited in civil organizativa, and drilied in m ier tactics, they would +e flag ix tcited with “Erin go Brash” sido aide with the stars and stripes float over the old laud, and jeinea by thousands of their count-ymen, who woul t oon free her from the gras) of Engtand, by driving the now crippled force of that power from te: shores. T © address was received with loud cheers. Several new members joined the association. An article from a city paper—of a week old, by the Way—on the future fortunes’ of Ireland, was taca read, when the meeting adjourned. Anoruen Hgartiass Muepsr.—A difficulty oc- curred on Tuesday night in Guilford aliey, near Charles street, among 2 party of bd men, one of whom struck a fatal blow to Mr. William Laupher, a resident of Charles atreet, und near to the place where the difficulty o-curreé. He was stan 2 with snotber geotleman,- in front of hia own den:c, and bearing a nvise in Guilford alley. walked tothe corner to see what it was. He had beon thore but a few moments when he was approached by « y ung man who dealt him a blow upon the heed with a slung shot,or some other dangerous weapon. Mr. L. fell fom the violence of tne blow, when his asssesin ran down Charles and up Lee street, thereby escaping arrest. Mr. L. was at once taken into his bouse, and Drs. Smith, Magrav, and Webster were called to rendor what medical aid was necessary. His skull, apon examination, was found to be aerate fractured; 80 badly as to place the poreiblity his recovery beyond the siadow of bope. Ho lingered until yesterday movuing, wnen he died. A yoong mun named Edwin Thoms was arrested on the night of the assault, for his known participation in the riot, and held to bail tu keev the peace. quent facts have come to light which fix the murder upon bim, bat he has fled the city and thus far hes eluded the police. His vic- tim leaves a wife and several children to mourn his unumely death.—Baltimore American, Aug. 4. Reporrsp ARREST OF THR McRDERER OF MAIN. —Intelligence vas received here yesterday of the arrest, semowhere in Canada, of McLane, who mur dered 2 mar bv the name of Main, at Juidan,ia Au- gust last. McLan> was accidentally discovered by Mr. McNeil, ot Gato, who was passiog through the the improvements contemplated by the foregoing {-previn-e on buriness, From some conversation resolutions, 6. ‘That ne person shall be protected bj thia aaso- ciation, who boids in bia right, more than oue-olaim: \ in Nebraska Territory. \ 1. That avy pereoo building his cabin, or pitching his tent, within lesa than half a mile of another, thall bo deemed an intruder, uuleas he be allowed the privilege of doiag 80, by those persons whose | claims are adjacent to hia. i} &. Thats citizen of the Territory bo appointed | Regiater, who aball keep a book, ia which bo shall noie the names avd desorption of all squatters and their claims, and the date of the aame, tor wich he shall be allowed the sum of one dollar for eaca claim, to be ee by the claimant, 9. @ boua fide purchas:r of a claim losated and registered, be recognized a9 entitled to the same, under the laws of this Associatioa; provided, his intention be to occupy the same as a citizen of this Territory. 10. That thie aseocia‘ioa will recognize no claim | a8 good, which was marked out prior to the making | and retidcation of the late treaty, by which tuo [a- dian title to the lund was extinguished, unless marked again subsequent to the making aud ratiti- cation of gard tieaty. 11. That a Vigilance Committee be appointed by the meeting, consisting of seven members of this a3- sociation, Wiose cuty it shall be to decide apon all | disputes in relation to claims; aod in order to en- sure the exe ution of their judgment, in regard to rightful clarmants, they shal! have power to cal! to- gether tho entire association, 12, That ail persons who wish to becomo mem- bers of the Squatter Association shall subscribe time fad the foregoing preamble and resolu: m8 The resolutions, as reported, were unanimously: adopted by the meeting. On motion, a Vigilance Com nitteo was appointed, conisting of the following gentlemen :—Joseph Ralls, Lewis Johnsoc, Jonathan Cairns, Levi Walker, Lake Wiles, James Burger, James O'Neal. On motion, 1¢ was resolved, That the proceedings of this meeting be , ubli-hed in the St. Mary Gazette. J. M. Latuam, Esq., being called upon, addressed the ae in a biief, but forvible and eloquent speech. On motion, the meeting adjourned. N. Powsas, Chairman. M. P. But, Secretary Iuronrant ARxsst oF CouNTeRraiteRs—Ap important arrest of a dangerous gang of counter feiters bas just been effer ted in this city, Uy Dorey } Marshal Tyler, assisted by officers Toles, Plorce and Boyington. It appears that from ioformation re- ceived by Mr. Tyler and offiver Toles, both have | been cn the track of the gang for some weeks; and | the result of their investigation was the discovery that some six or neven persons were implicated in tke offence, and that their operatioas were carried op at a log house about six miles from the «ity, on the Abbott's Coiners plauk road, and at 99 strect, in an upper story, over Lamb’s moat market. Ove day last week, when the plans of Mr. Tyler were perfected, he made a descent upon the pre- mises on Main street, with tue officers wo have | Bamed, and, the men belt ey Ey 33 E # # ii : i j He ‘ ; re tal ri} =8 zit Fara Acctpext.—Thia train from the west was over @ man, near streots, lit mashing him to pioces, fint tiger walking on tho track while 8 Li zagtadit a if na A! 2 ; with McLane, Mr. McNeil sueveted hius to be the pe son. who committed thd murder. and he obtaine4 an officer and bad him arrested. At the time of the capture, McLane was cevreted in a corn field, in a little cave, to which he was traved by doga. Ho was at once taken before a magistrate, bat protested his innocence, averring that he hed beeu in Canada since May, 1853. A man in whose employment he had beep, was sent for, who testified that he first mct McLane this side of the lino five days afr the murder, when he engaged his services and took Foingtte prove bis Identity. and the magistrate held going to prove ity, m e bim ant officers conlal ‘be sent for and the tacts secortaned. Sheriff Chadwick went over to Canada on Tuceday, and ff it shall turn out that the min arre:ted§is tho real murderer, we® may anticipate bis retorn with the prisoner in a day or two.—Syra- cuse Standard, August 4, @y Exrmscxvmary Lear yor a Cow.—A gen tleman of our acquaintance, in whose word entire relianco may be clsced, informs us that while riding a few days since between Honeoye and Rash, on the Capandaigua and Nisgara Falla Railroad, a Cow was seen upou the track, running with all €d to keep alkadef the train. The animal per- sisted in keeping the track, notwithstanding the rapid rate at which the thundering train gained upon ber. The train was travelling at lightning speed, and very soon struck the cow. The long nose of the “catcher” strack under the beast jast a8 sho was taking one of her bignest bunds, when she was in an instant thrown to the height of thirty feet in the air, and again struck upon the track just as the last car stot from under her. Tho train con- sisted of the locomotive and tender, a and two passenger cars. Our friend assures us the cers did not Vd over the ammal, anti the con. ductor and engineer testify to tne fact that the ani- mal was toseed up as dea:ribed, and he, being in the last car, saw the dead creatare after it fell upon the track. It was her last somerset—Rochester | Democrat. Fara, Accrpexr ar Sanatoga—Mr. William Black, the young man whom we noticed aa severely injured by the overturning of s carriage on Tues- day, died last évening at Mrs. Wilbur's boarding hoa-e. An extensive fra:turo of the bones of tue temple and cheek on one side and an injury to the spine at the neck were the cause of bis death. He leaves 8 wife and other relatives in Now York Freeman and Dr. N. Hunt, in addition to 8 noticed hy as yesterday, were in atten- dence upon bim. latter gentleman, the same house, was part: attentions. His frie! anremitting in 5 have been better cared for by his nearest and dear est relatives. He dii not recover his consciousness in the least from the time of receiving bis injary— Saratoga Whig, Avg. 3. Desravoriva Sonu 1% BALTUORR Cocrrr.— ‘We understand that the storm of W. after- noon was ver# severe in #8, ONO ° tise kiled by: the lightalmg. “Nt uppearé tsp 130 a were stonding under a large ra tree, Pee tren the electric fluid, without touching the tree, struck the cows snd killed them instantly —Bal- timore Sun, August 4. Tax Powsoxne ov Mies PHan— Wot jarged Was arda 4, daring tho Inst , in Coving- ton, Va, by nzyohnne sdninistered Sy De W. B Dr. p2on of that:place, was exhumed on the 29th ult., and the fact established of her pregnancy. A foetus sbout four months old was discovered. eramination was made a4 tle, apd Drs. Jordin and Hl, of oe dimes ie out, is oe in the of Major Gilliam, o| Virginia Military for analysis. Dr. » Weare further 5 was arrested the same day, on the strength of the above discloaure.—Lyn Virginian, Aug. 2. 20H) Keefe, eu pO Sgriovs Accipenr.—Mies Margaret Falls, in passing tho cutter peas eke ri in the paper mill of Messre. itt Tet porn white an ity, befora ? hands ait) re rl i fF a5 i &) 2 zE < 2, Ky ss > } > It THIS Orr. ‘The following is the report of the two cholera boepitale op to 13 o'clook yestorday:— Recewwed. aU} rr) The return of the Board of Health of yesterdsy morning, states that only 12 canes ‘and 2 deaths have cocurred during the preceding 24 boars, IN WILLIAMSBUBG, One case of cholera wae reported to the Board of Health yesterdsy—deatbs none. At the Cholera Hospital, died, 1; remaining, 3. BY MAIL. The Mobawk Courter death of thee an account of the Little Falls, suppaded be re Rehm, aged ebrat oa Suoday evening last; her Reiveor, 28, at 3 0” look on Monday morniog, and w'thin five hours after- re, rds, thelr mother, Mra, Magdalena Dingler, aget about 55—all feet ad one house, and con- aidesed temperate and industrious persons. ie dalam, Acct, SP SNS x] in ene a8 Ivt been visite ; to state that the dreaded cirease has made its appearance in Moa- tezuma, in thet county, and that some ten or ve deaths have occurred, among foe! Mov zuma is situated on the canal, and contains quite a large number of foreigrers, who are em- Hloyed upon im) rovements f forwa d in that Tocatits. The disease made its appearance om Sa- tuiday, 22d inat. TELEGRAPHIC. THE BEALTH OF CHARLESTON. Bartimors, August 4. During the week ending on Saturday last, there were only eleven deaths in the city of Charleston, 8. C. Persona: Intelligence. Capt. 7. M Sherloy, Touleville; Iaac D. Sprer, Mobile; Dr Cochrane, New Orleans; Geo. H. Gordon, U.S. 4.; R. Hodges, Baltimore; HR Nixon, Cincinnati; B. fF Stout, St 'Loata; L. Rathbone, Albany; A J. Watson, Loutsiaue; D. Wigleaworthe, England; A. Carles, do; Capt. ‘Alexander Brotber, Now Orleans; A. Aiken, Savan: pab: BT. (. Wailes, Mies.; J C. Fredericks and lady, Washington; s:rs Col. Burke, de.; F. G. Pomeroy, Pitts: | borg; Win. R_ Lamb, Montreal, were among the arrivals at the St. Nicholanpyesterday. Hon, M. 8. Latham, California; Hon. Horace P. Rusa, N.Y. Yon. Mason Brown, Kentucky; J. H. Garson and ad family, Bal tmore; Col. Vaa Doon, Alabama, wero among the arrivals at the Metropolitan Hotel yesterday. J.C. Whitricge, Now Bedford; J.C. Conroy, St. Louis; D. 8, Lord, tea'Francisco ; Woodward Hill, Rectory Scbool; Wm. Hill, co.; J. Hill, rivals at the Prescott House, Yesterday. Hon Wm. Murray, Goshen, N. ¥ ; Hon. D. 0. Jones, Balawintvillo, N. Y.;'Rev. Geo. Howe, Columbia, 3. C.; Hon. J. A. Foote, Obio; Lieut. John B. stewart, U.S. N ; Gen. Thomas Poaeld, Cincinnati, Ohio; were among the artivels at Irving House Yesterday. Among tho paseongers leaving the olty to-day, per steamship Georgelaw, fa Geo. W. Fleteber, oq, U's. Consul at Aspinwall, who, after a temporary absence for the improvement of” bis health, is now on 0 Ist us. ARRIVALS. From Savannab, in tve steamship Koorville—M N Scott, Juc G Guva, CD Stewart, AH Mass, H H Caughey, T Tinnison and lady, C L Carter, Mrs Osborne, Mre Moiga, danghter. infant and servant, A Aiken, W Burt, C El liet, Mra Wm Eliot, J Welsh, Solomon Cohon, lady, child ond three sorvants, Master Cohen, Miss Cohen, C Sherwin and lady, Mr and Mra C De Cockerville, Mise Cockerviile, Chas Wright, MY Heoderson, S P Bell, WH Guion, J N'Ward, US A, C A Van Dorra, J A MoLindon, and twenty atecrage-passongers. Ta the bark Jobn Benson, from Havana—H Burman, T M Boves, Mra Castana and two cbildcon, M Etrharter, D Carne. DEPARTURES. For Puenta Arenas, in the steamship Promethous—Dr Jas McGrath, Aduma & Co’s messenger, Wells, Furgo & Co’s messenger, Hon H C Mateell, wife, infant and ser- vant, S W Sharp, Eaward Coin, W Kalchnr, 8 Morris and wife, 3:re Frievmann. Miss J Simpson and sister, Mrs MA Merchant, Mra Mery I, Holmes, infant and child, Mre R Coben and three children, DB Foster, wife and infant, D Mecker and two children, Miss L A Cole, W T Vreden and wife, A J McCabe and servant. W O Haresson wife, Dr’ Peter Smith, D Frink, wife and servant. RB Frinb, Mra C Philips, Mze TF Richie, Mrs C W B Moore and nepbew, D 0 Dai CH Mrs. J Chappoll, Wm Sele, wife and child, F Garite, Wm G Hambly, Mrs Ware and two chiidren, Thos Cody, De Forrest, FH Hanson, 1, Kellogg, E'S Avery, wife three cbildren, Miss J B Avery, Jos Bell, M Zimmerman, CG Wilkina, wife nd child, M Segiio, Joe Harris and son, Thos W@ Davidson, wifo and three children, Men MP Dorman and chiki, Mrs H Bregamman, Sirs F’ Luke, E Bredt vry, Thos Ice, D C Adams, Misa Ann Dunn. Miss M Humphrey, Mire M Beattie, Wm Swain, © Friedberig. JR Fitcl:, Geo Briggs, Mre F Wost and four childeen, Miss M Coyle, Mise M Bowen, W B Sherman, Thos P Austin, N Fagecomb, Geo Inwood, J Chaleraft, D Bender, Mra Fender ard two infaata, W Frie‘lander, 4 J Sargent and wife, J W Riker, Mary Crowlcy, Wim Gordon, J Irish, NC Gilbert, Thes Ginnis, A Hazoltine, M C Hazel-ine, Miss J T dcBeap, P dcBonn, G § Ham'lton, wife and two bildr’n, MT Batlis, J Battis, Riley, B Cline and wito, Wm McClellan and wife, and 323 in the teerage. Fy Police Intetli, The Heater Strect Homicide. Patrick McMa! who was arrested on cherge of beating hi« wife Cathorine to death, at 128 Hester streot, was examined by! Bilton. To the usval quentions arked him, ho eaid he was a pative of county Longford, Ireland, was @ candle maker by trade and was twenty-eight years of age. In reference to the charge made against him, he said:— ‘When I came heme on Monday afternoon, I found my wife lying intbo bed drunk and bleeding from several bruires on her chin and head; I asked ber if my dianor was tesdy: sho was too drunk to answer me; I then asked ber for somo beet to get dinner; she got up and tried to fing it, but I bad to find it fer hor; thea I got some money and went out for dinner; when I came back after dinner, I found her om the hall floor; { shook her by the aboulders to raiae her up; she would not get up, bat sald something I could pot und rstand; I then struck her on the hip; I did pot injare ber moro.’? committed the priscrer fer trial and ro used bail. Selling Diseased Mcat.—Two men, named Charles Gal. lagher and Wiliam K-hn, wore arrested iy on a cbarge of selling diseased meat in the Sixteenth ward, and were committed in default of $1,000 bail. lowing affdavit of tho Heatth W: ward, will briefly {cll the story. Charlea Tripp, of 127 Seventh atreet,on being daly sworn, deposes that on Tueeday, the first day of August, while in the discharge of his duty on the sidewalk, in Sixteenth strect, between Tenth and Eleventh avenues, he taw a cow which happened to be in an unhealthy condition snd unable to stand up, being very poor. De- ponent further adde, that on tha 3d instant he found the seme cow, which bad ‘The fol- arden of the Sixteenth apparently been just moons, ween, , San Fran- | do.; were among the ar. is roturn to | A Busrsm0ve Crart—Capt. Mayo, of bark Volunteer, trig. wor, Mieegro, Com's Lope, bad tat Be. Thomas wer, om'r get crate in oeath uf a sueprims rout, nappa to beve satled for the island of “acnn, on the coast of fr. Temingo. This is bly the same veseoi referred tk ip a report of Capt. at New York a fow days ego, end believed te be a pirate or privatesr.—Boston Journal. ae: Loroners’ inquests. Kmizp wnu an AxB —An inquest the booy of Timothy Reading, who on Thurrcay evening from the effects of bs) af the herds ef Jobe King, on the 5th the evidence it appeared that Ki su Jealous of the de raed, he having made t's Noe of viriting bis wife, which was pet very much by the prisoser; K came bome on the day in question, and . @ dispute arose, in the oourse of which, tna It of grrat jralonsy, King snatched an axe on the with it and ot: the fact Of bis etriking Reading, hut aaid he did it in eelf- defence. Thir, however, was avery poor asthe wi'newes all swore ttey saw no provocation for the blow, bot. op the cout: Reading the deorased, offered 20 viclence at all Tj intale's jury in this case revdered the fol- loving verdict:— « We find that Timothy Reading came to his death by & fracturé of the skull, the result of biows given hic with ap axe by John King, at 40 Mulberry stroct, on the Bib of July, 1006 Drarus nv DRowNING. —Coronor Hiltos beld an inquest yerterday upoo the body of archinald Shaw, late assist- | nt steward of the steamer Glaagow, who, it appre went i to bathe by hoding on « ‘nd iotsiag himself into the water, It 1s supposed that while so ea- joy 'ng bimecl{ he caught a cramp, and was drownet be- Tore nesistance could be rendered him. Verdict—‘‘Aoci- dente! drowning" An inquest wa» beld yesterday upon the body of Thos. Smith, a satlor, oged 36 years, who bad been missing for | three or four days from hin ‘boarding house n Oliver 0 | atreet. He was a very intemperate man, an ft ito the river acciaentelly. Verdiot—‘‘Deatu by dros ping.’’ . Corcrer Wilhelm beld an inquest upon the body of James Farle, a sailor, belonging te the Northern Light, who met hia death by falling overboard. Veriict— Ac- cidentsl death ? Deceased was a native of Kugiand, an? was 45 years of ag. —_WABITINE INTELLIGENCE. Bremon........Aug 12 Fevers & N. O Aug 12 Southampton,.New York,.....Aug16 RB-_AIl packages < nd lelters intonded for the New Yous Hikes should be sealed ALMANAO! a hapa es 1854. CLEARED. Steamsbip Pacific, Nyo, Liverpool, E K Collins. Steamabip Glasgow, Craig, Glasgow, L Me3ymon. Steamship Prometheus, Turner, San Juan, C Morgan. Ship Peejapore (Br), MoLeay, Callan, C Grinnell Ebip Gambia, Anderson, Pugwash, J H Eliiott & Co. Ehip George (Brem), Hohorst,. Baltimore, G J Bechtel. Park Rebecea, Storer, City Point, M M Freeman & Co. a R'E Henriette (Bremm), Hisesloop, St Jago, Gelpcke 0. Brig Moses. Jarvis, Charleston, Geo Bul: ley. ~ ig Augurts, Stope, Savannah, Sturges, Cleerman ‘0. Bri Maris, Ficket, Wilmington, Thompson & Hunter. Brig } ary Pletoe, Grim, Bangor, H D Brookeaan. Brig J A Taylor, Sleeper. Boston, Place & Watts. Brig Rogelin, Crowell. Boston, 5 W Lewis. Schr Pacific, Atwill, Lavaces, McCready, Mott & Co, Schr Porvas, Snell, St Jobn, NB, Kelly & Smithers, Schr Hexall Chichester, Richmon4, CH Pierson. Schr Hicott, Kingsland, Baltimore, Johnson & Low- ‘nD. Behr Pe }, McGee, City Point, J Hunter & Co. Bohr Foutherren, Bere Toston, Dayton & Speages fonr Ben, Zoll, Wilmington, E Sehr Dr Franklin. Geer, . JH Haven, Schr Protector, Pintard, Philadelphis, J W McKee. cteomer ‘Thos Swan, Gifford, Baltimore, Parker Veln fompavy. F Brow, Gardner, Providence, manter. foop Aurora, Case, Norwich, J H Havens. Bt bip Alj Monte Liverpoot and Boston 32 jenmebip I”, houre, with mate, toE Cunard. f Steamship Knoxville, Ludlow, Savannab, 52 hours, with mdae and pasrengers, toS L Mitchill. $d inat, 6 3¢ FM. peeted brig Philars, bound South, Ship ponents (or Bath), Eprague, Liverpool, 48 days, with mdee and orn, to master. ), Vanselow, Liverpool, 61 days, Bark Poter Rolt wiberk Horietia Grirvi, Bremen, 67 days, to leorietta (Bre: cn Gt ty 9, ape May 4, Ivica pom Bark Gilvert, ry, 5 with wine, £c, to Gomes,’ Wallie'& Co, Joly 19, lat 38 42, lon 41 80, fell in with a echooner’s foremat, with topmas: ttached; took from it a single block riggipg; cross treea and maet-head painted shite, apparently new. The G has had light wind: the entire pasage. Park Nency Treat, Treat, Bristol, Eng, June 7, with ao toRP — e is fenderer (Br), Wilson, s with RF anmenenerp Berk Columbia (Br), Christie, Hamburg, 48 deys, with 208 pasrengers, to W F Schmidt & Co. Park John Bensen, Burmeiater, Havave, 9 days, with suger and +egars, to Sturges & Co. Died on July 26, Benjamin Wiltiama <colres) -nvionaees Bist, Wil- liam Badsow, of New York, passenger; in the hospital at Havana, July 24th, John Vessenger, seaman, @ native of Tm™eD} Tark Jenvy Lind, Bunce, New Orleans, 18 days, with mdse, to Fagle & Hazard.” is is Edward, Paterson, Apalachicola, with cotton, to Engle & Hevard. Brig Condor " Bremen, 58 days, with 112 rages to Geoneel mae: Ra with 137 to Coasar Pauli & Co. rig Hiram (Br), Peterson, St John, NB, 18 days, with vine eoee es Oa Schr Martha (Br), Lc Newport, Eng, 47 days, with railzoad irom, to master. Schr Katharine (Henov), Kramar, Newcastle, 78 days, with ova), to Manbattan Ges Co. in # sleughter-houso Seventecuth stree 4 Schr Apn Eliza (Br), Cempbell, Hillsboro’, 13 days, via pd Nil sitet peg Latah oe Pe to | pampton'Rocde Gi place to Genk k Borsa” prefer oe jal in tiny aye vaertapirgeod od Henry Laurens, Goold, Euat Machias, # days, with sataeacnmetey recent ea cectog ey | tober ad thee nee. abot eT” pu 0 of renatng ad selling said meat, to the great a ae ith, with mise, 08 Besos, he Poblic health, and preva that, justice | “Scbr ON Casey, Sander, Elisabeth City, with shingles, Sworn the 4th day of August, 1854. Smart Youth.—A fow days ago Mr. Sterling, doing boainess in Wall street, sent bis a ure in whom he had the greatest confidence, to of $1,000. Soon afterwards the boy saying that bo had lost the monoy, and Gid not miss it until be got to the bank. On tioned, he said that he stopped at a ple depot on his way to the bank, where he ig ogee ie Officer Devoe was then made ted with the facts of the care; he went to the pie and made inquiries about bon dag , but themen at shop dented all kno: it. ‘The officer then directly charged the who af- ter some hetation admired ig guilt, ‘cod ‘101d hiss where he could find the money, w! was subsoquently recovered ia Banee In [Geter atroet._ The little fellow was allow lom, On Promising eo bones! in futare sn : Grand Larceny bert Bentley day by officer Metcalf, of tho Third ward, charged with stealing o lot of household articles and Rensing apparel valued at forty-one dollars, from . when the officer arrested the stoal- ing the goods, and brought to @ Reuse in Mercer street, whore a portion or tt Ba recovered. He wae committed im defautt by Jus tice Ciark to the Tombs, @ colored maa, was Jourdan, of the en te oo 24, stadved @ colored woman named age ff tsdis gehihiy g 2 2 t i & il 2 if dj i H E & E 3 F H ws a iH a = @ z F if L & § 2 F FE : are? ai i i x E i ; i 2273 i a af EF U 3 2328 rt) oba : i Dardano, rdano, Moree hos WH eg, and ce and regami berm e WwW Irish, J gence. Loa, 1 Ger The Coroner Baz! walk, fon the | Piers ‘003, came back a | ‘one Pocersoh Mason, Willismton, NO, with shingles, Sehr to Bexton Bro, 5 “38 Schr A Emerson, Barton, Edenton, with wheat, toJ G Williamson. Schr Angeltine, Watkins, Lansboro, with naval stores, to Bateman & Rudderow Schr Lousine, Neal, Wiknington, with naval stores, to McCready, Mott & Co. Schr Eliza Rockland, 6 days, with lime. land, § days, with lime Baltimore for , Rondout for Providence. eh Ongeds Nichola, Now Botford, with ir Jane, pay. Schr Bengal Seely, Schr Wm ; Gotld, vb Edward, r Edw Steamer Char! aE abe a ete? i if H i i 3 + 3 } t HH Lf} if] Ff im, from Apres. for London, July 18, a = inte 36 At —, 4 & blue olguel white aquare in the centre, July 28, lat 90 18, low For: Ports. » Parumaaves—In portioth July, chip FW Brane, din, for NYork 1 or 2 de. In port July 2 bark RG W Friend. far Boston abt ready; brige Neptune, for 40 do; Marine, Jordan, for Philadel; | | Cavcutta—In port May 30, shij iooys blk Risoatt Pema d any amt peal ready 5 zi 5 4 ‘powe ae baving arrived 4d, ahipe F if jaunt reported ‘cla 2) Pearl, Sears, Boston; 26th, tk: lirk, Heary, NY¥¢ Mrlay, Hutchineon do; bark Lyman, Pierce, ‘The Voean Pearl, Skylark. and Lyman wore each rej 1 Fglish patfications old two days later. i il if | from Taga’ | day to finish | at Smyrna on theéth was probably an error. Gxxos—In port 16th July, brig F. Ryder, for Sicily to load for Boston. GrsraitaR—In port 7th July, bark Marian, Lelar, from. Mainga for Philbaelphia; brig 'G W Jones, Burk, freer ‘Messina for Boston: wind bound Hrut—Ip port July 20 ship Harriet & Jessie, Milton, Ser Newcastle to loac for NYork. BE Sgn ps, July 29 brig Mary Eleance, Maredea, © ‘ork. Havana—In July 26 ships Geo Law. | coaeana in pont Seth cay ot A810" Tisaen One unc; barks Glenburn, Gray, do (the two latter were onl; ersten beg - Bark Oad » Which ald July 25th for “1erra Morens. ineas me- Iuseon for Portland at $8 por bhds of 110 galls. Arr 26th brig S J Peters, “mith, NOrleans. Old | berks Japonica, Powers. Philadelphia; 27th Luminamy, is 3 Barton, Sagua to finish lg for NYors. Lospor—In port July 22 ship Oxnard, Hinckley, fer Newcastlo to load for NYork. Livenrto:—In port July 29 abip Nabob, Devharst, fer Auatralla with pamengers, end Rang BS noha jee" for the Unite? Pen eoupenp cy 9th July, hip Julia ‘Howard, Balkley, ton. Matanzae- In port July 25 ships Alfred Hill, Thayer, for Hamburg lig; Pauline, Colburn, for Cowes do: Edw Cohen, Ulark. for Falmouth do; Almira, Prine, Jobn Carver, Nickels, unc; brigs Henrietta, Webster, ang to lad for Boston; Kite, Thompson, disg: GW Rus- sell, Liesegang, and 8 Merrill, Means for NYork dg. ua Bth'bark Hoderie Dbu, al. , Lindsey, Montres Newcasnit—Cid abt 14th July, bark EH Yarriogten, Gobem, Malta Post Spams—Cid abt June 2%, brig Marshal, Bowden, London with a freight of molasses. Port Lovr (Sauritius)—sid May 11, bark Minneteuka, Chase, Nadegarcar to load for NYork. Qurr8c—Cid July 29 ship Gen Dunlap, Skolfielé, Liver- Penta for lag Blot ip abby Langdon, t Ent for ship al , tor sen a ae ee a don to load fe ; 18th. of 4 Darks Ageoorla, Skillings, and Pilgrim, Kooinson, Loose to load for NYork iit, Joan (Cuba)—Sla abt July 6 brig. Brie, Gott, on st £7 Hrixwa—No Am vessel in port June 16. St Jou, NB—Arr July 81 orig Atrios, Jordan, Yorks brs ert Maticia mevaanah, Pascoe ; Ken at }, Savi H scbrs lewis’ smith, Mills, Alexandria Adratie, Brown, NYork; Sig Tyr, Miller, do. Cla July al fuven' \, Wat be Six (Cube) eld abt July 18’ bark Panchité; Mor ‘or! fa N Eton, CB Joly 18 bark Masa, Lloyd, Rio Jar 8r Dommee Crrv—Ii gals 16 Era, NYones la port by Domes, echre Banker, to load on Knowles, from St coast for Boston ; Sarah’ Frances, Horrs, from sud ror Bes- from ana ton 10 days. John G White, for New bi ihe July 1 ship Champlain, Woodward, for ‘a iP Falmouth ides bork Vickery? Urana, for | NYork, do. Biome Ports. BALTIMORE—Arr Aug 8 ship Louis Philippe, ind Callao 95 fn el schre re, Sleight, rork; t, y BOSTON—Arr Aug 8, ships Parllament, Pat Liver — June 28. Euphrasia tof NYork), =mith, b 28, St Helena June 16; berks Volunteer, Ma; Domingo City July 16; Peter Demi) Savannah; Yt ith, Samy NYork), el Ore 5 . yd EA Reed, Roderic, horn, Dela: Gen Maraball, Momenente ein cainies ae, from Havre for New York, went to soa from below night of 24. BRISTO—Arr Aug 2. echr Senator, Roberts, 4 sloop J MParker, Dunbar, NYork. $4, arr schr Cabot, Racket?, Poct Ewen. Sid echrs Serah ‘Clarke, Nichole Philadelphia; Wakefield, Saunders {NYork. BANG! Arr Aug 1 schr Knight, Brown, NYork. Old Gis ton tia Aug 1 steatnhlp Tsubo, Rolliog, A Havana vja Key West; chr Charleston EASTPORT: Arr Joly a4th thins E Cooper, Flitaer, & Porat ce a hs eld 5 for Liverpool) ; ples, Philadelphia; 27th ship Mercury, ot oe phens; sehr TA Paine, Sadler, NYorky” 28th ahi Rep iune’s Favorite, Alexander. St alt doth Liverpool) do (and afd S0th for Hall); chester, Baltimore; schra ‘York (and ald Slat for St Barstow, m4 5 ees NYork. Alexandria; Matthew C Durfee, James, do. Si nerva, malvern, Baltimore. \ MOBILE--Cld July 29 schr Ann & Susan, Brown, Phile- eam 2 ie Din ce Eo NYork; schre Amytis, Foster; i Samuel echt Haine Port Ewes, ns een? Tae NEW ORLEANY—arr July 2 str United Staton, <—— Havasa 6 days via a West. Cld abip Heidolberg, Eptrig Destlo, Zusleto, Baronona Towed to een Bi Excelsior, bark Tandro. ARK—Ayr Aug 8 schr Notus, Garney, Boman,” £14 tehr Laneon Dees, ter, Rockland” Gloucester for Philadel Nantucket fer do; deme for NYork, and all 34. NEW BEDFORD—, sobre albany; 3 Chas awloy ia’ Sud oa ole’ Base Bed Spa ney te Scchrs Nantucket, Bow os, A vary, Se ai “s sobraJC Lana, € obd, NEW fa Vik aya Philadolphis. steamer aber, See we Comfort, Ve; co forsee, do (or geet Warren, a tom ‘Ang b schrs Hammend, Ham ATE 2 brigs Lav .zorot! MUINCY—Arr July 20 echt %¥. pvork, Ranger; Sia ton; A Rock! Werte er ar ar Qe “ Wind!