The New York Herald Newspaper, May 22, 1856, Page 8

8 PRESBYTERIAN GESERAL ACCUNDLENS. New School—sixta Day. DergnasrinG DISGUBSION OF THE GLAVERY QUES- TION. The Assembly convened at nine o’closk yesterday morning, and afer the usual devetional exercises Rev. Dr. Milla expressed the hope that the members Would exhibit toward each other a true feeling of frater- mity aad brotherly Jove. Thix was partieularly to be de- gired on the present occasion, as an exciting question ‘would probably come up, during the discussion of which hey should abstain as much as possible from all ex- ‘press that might be calculated wocreste ili feelings, ead he trusted that they would not conduct themselves (0s political gladiators. Dr. Asa D. Sums, previous to the order of the day being @aled up, (the majority and minority reports on the slavery question) desired to make a few introductory re- marks. Lam, said he, no zeavt upon this question of slavery discussion. I abhor the sys\em; and if ta the low- est depth of my heart any lower dep:h could be found with whieh to ff with abhorieace, I would dili- gently search for it, but at the same tlme I have, trust, @ very large charity ia reereace to in- Gividuals, There are slavevolders at the South waore shoe iacehet, I believe, 1am unwor hy to loose. I draw the Line of demarcation between the insividusl aod the system. Although I have bo desire for discassion, bat pg to hare tnia hole matter disposed I din’: femr decussion im this boay. ject appropmiste or discussion that may inot be gomnidoren here, We the majority oftne com- mitiee, ‘found ourretves tu cur Meiakoif ot treeaom. We thought.we bad guns encugh tv uas the whole extent of ‘the to: tification, but our cear brother came upto us acd “Those guns look ra her oad up there; we are pacific allround here; we don’: want any ecciesiasueat ‘war, aad bad you not hatter tase (own ax many ea you can? We cesire to be peaceful on our side.” Well, we Yoored stout us, and aimos. diswentled our fortress, leavng’one gun oniy, and that of swell celiore When ‘that was done cur brotber wwe el ersioos up here. You Baw him: bis battery wae vumasked, and you sax how ‘the flame streamed forth, the fire snd smoke. I think there was some smoke. (Laughton) You saw the fiame flab upor our battery—vet only tow., but those diech-rges, those grape and chsiy shote rake? all along thee f your forme Ass moliee; no: an Assemb'y Dut recsived More or lens of che di-chsoge, The balls went back even tu ‘he old Asermory of 1818, Weil, :nat te of thiegs; and now orme “Had you not betre eke Now. «bile I hay, inority report, I shoule say gevae: covciustve. udge JsesuP desired to know what was the state of the thia time. RATOR expia’ned tiat it was on a motion that and wincriry reports pe priaved on the not alto P—I arn ¢ cause, if. i Will bo 10 remeve these rep» ts emurely from the action up n the qoewion iovelved in them. It preasivg Our opinion upem either the opp se, therefore, co tag adop- resolution, tarenach as it Ieaves this aS at the expression of opimon way veinting to thie geect question. What as | poutioa do we make of the report? Act wep- | eu it? No, sir; we werely orcer it to to be printed’. wi(nout eay!ng ons thing or the ‘ber re- ieheg ott, L may sey, Mr, Mocera'or, shat I should erem (oat an injedicions course for thts Asseably to tase Lidtd not, witnm rhe rules of order, fee! wit at Liceny to Gite vss the meri's of this question 1 were ory towake «motion, j\ woul: be that bis Assem- adopt 1h) mejoriy report. I suomit this is of ‘mporlunce ‘as a cvustiiutional sw, aad t ndication of aie assembly i+ comes legiti- ye’, it you look at tos past bistory of the General Ansiecbiier, you. will find tar tite vary busi- ga conttrac iou to tbe conviltutioral power & matter in which General Asseaoties have bern usiformiy ergagee. This, therefore Qvestion of copstitationa! obligation, ard itg cur émy if, b ‘proger'y dispo nayice ibat the diseasion of bera usw! war ore Mr Aurew of Phe ren mate dy De. Smita wet my cull sppe.betos upou the mn yolats; bat there 198 cilference on a wy D fom ma of ther ats, A tirutional po ver U3 Alter SW yrars’ operarica, cugat aot > rest, Wha ear yom or I may jtniok ot nis quertion, the people at large wiil thick we are tnifiog with them. some brethren regard but the on'y way to 90 ie to act uron it and moveratsyy. Imow move that the wajoriiy report be adop'ed and printed. This motien, the MopERaTOR sei t,was uaunecessary, for, { adopted, tt would be printed cn the minutes Mr. Bertay, of Livirgeton Prespytery, spoke ae follows: )ave not, said he, ccoupied # moment of ths poure on Yqueriion previous to tae present tims. I wish to } i4 on beha of the charsheal nave th» pressure to re- ent, they are loohiag to this Av embly wiin « greet Yereet, to see woat course it will adopt, and it composed, a tt iv, very largely of miuisters aad wbers from Northern churcties aod we, in ourselves, pginvery mall minority from Soatre:n States, we cesite see what course they wil pursue in The question has no: some upon the evils but upom the conetitational powar of this As- onthe subject. It has been cepresented this mo:n'az 5> a valued memoer of the committee, who made We majority repor:, that it is questzomapie waether tue ides he Assembly bas or has not tne power is totally id. Isuppose the question of power ia this Asvem!y is Very like the queriion of power tn our na- ‘tioma. govirmment over the cubject of sisvery in the ‘Ter: itunes—aome question it» power, while others quss- tion ihe extent to which it should go. Oar Sousasrn cauretes wish to know what this Assembly views as the amount of power, and if thee De any in this Asse nbdly over ‘he subject of slavery, There tas been ® crest deal said about the liberty of opinion in this Assoubly, and sweare accustomed, when ws come to ii, to cesr opinions expreased in regard to slavery, exlsticg, a+ it does, in our oharches; and unicr'unstely we come here un- er the quasi charge of aiv, i imed that there is perfect liberty in re to the hols waves, Our charches, I as) anxiously waidog the cetieton upon thix question; and if there is one ‘thicg mors than another that they wish to know, it is thi—thay wish the Assembly wo speak out fully and without qualification. They don’t wish easy mealy mouthed speaking. It is not for us to argue ths subject to soy €xient. It in, ae cossider, very cl’ and Qb!y pre-en.ed by our Brother Boyd. ‘We are wililag to leave that representation of our view of the constitution- a! power with the Ansembiy; but we earces:!y desire that go upon our minutes, that it may be in curccarches. Tnese reports have been ingular ad ity aud care, and toey are ‘by of baing printed aad resd, especially aa they Dect « + Nject of so much agitation in the church and present time, We suppose you will do 7a please with us. aod we expect you will do i ust what will seem good to you. Sut we hope Jeu wut neve the faircess to preeent the miaori*y if you p: tae majority report. Yisven eald, that five years ago thera vas 0 ques- presented eush a houre, as far as order was con- via question cf slavery. When it up in Detrci:, there was oo: ® man who ca to bis owa ousin ss when a word waa at- but our present cemeanor shows ang to treat it calmly, and with reference ntereats of the church. The reeol i. ocw siands, brings the whcle subject bef wale excercingly the majority 16; it is Kees! paver aa! have ever read. I ai ust as far ae | am able to decide, the eonst.ta- Presbyie.lan chareb piacad It where it shou! be slaced—by that report—and ie: me ray, there fare "age! uiods upon that committee equal to any in the lacd. Tha house at tois time have nothing to co with the Det evolutions—they are past, acd must be re- warded aa (he exposition of the cnureh with regard to the queation of slavery. ‘The whole question now is, are you satisfied with the legal exposition ss given here’ I+ vt the sense of this houve? I think the majority re- port siefeads the interests of the South as well as the North, and there is « line of demarcetion in reference to the powers of this house that is acmirably drawn up. [f the South would andorstand this matter, let them becar-fal. We have expressed our views ha gente de ‘this subject, and in doing so bave exhibited @ conize guard the feel of the South. Siar acs can einen ‘whem we love, and what we desire 4s to settle this question of slavery, and t) pues to ques tions of gzeat importance in the ‘eburch. " Acd nov, It we bare got the law cf the church, let us say so—let us adopt this resolution, We setile principles not to ua pettle them again; and dere i+ a great law o” the church, 8° expounded by & mont able committee, and {| hope that the vete may be unsuiroous, snc thet it may co out from this p’ace that the mejority report is the opinion of the eral Assembly spon this grea: aurject. I am ‘oppored. he wever, to the printing of the mincrity report on tue Miouses, but 1am at the rare ‘is in favor of Print git acy ctber form. Rev. xr. Woon, of Newtown Presbytery. Miss., said —I rise to accressthe Aswembly with great rel Thovg’ f umoer of ye memb-r o the } have sever ventured to n peeco. I desi pone # reoo\ution which | ‘hiok expedite chis bosiness thatj s fe brethrea from the South and up & Cosument expressing their senti mente. I see there isa Cesignon the part of the Assem- Dip to have ful! discussion. I wish that our bretnren of doe South bere may but pooner & grest dea! of forbear- sove, sad hear with courtesy theee polite gentlemen. I sear ‘hat in this State the tmpzession will go abroad un- evo adie to the propensity to make speeches. It reminds moo! astery about an old soman who emigrated to Todians, She tock with hertwo hens aod tweaty eggs; ‘when «06 ectived thore one of the bens died, and she put ‘oe ober bem on all the fae", but found that she eould tot cover them all, ‘On!’ said she to the hen, *-xbeo you come to@ new ecuntry you mus: spread your- eet’ (Laughter,) And so it seemed with some of the member’ of the Assembly, They must have beea & vised yy this lady that on this question {they must “spread Toemeetven, ” T eame here trom the remote + -ub—! breathed the air first ander « Southern san, auc L expect to die there, Thongh I feel cordial toearé ¢ men.bers of this General Assembly, mittee might have said the Assem! ‘ocnstitutional power over this subject, and ot South would have understood what they mean. But I ‘eel at a loss to vareun myomes Sentero seperti ‘a iavor or against the exercire of & constitutional power. Dr. Sxrrm—Then you had better read {t again. Mr. Woon—I read it this — oe thought it s better thing than it first me. Now, thta appeared Ge Pein quenticn, nad | want Li pnaveredezea oF Ro Se.orz Soutien posain ad Oak: Bat lot mo say that South ts for continued connection with the Gomeral i sembly, and that the Southera orethren are misunder- stood spon this question. Some think that we ef the iif die ie na : f over, agitation is tinued in this A-sembiy, we must subject lieve lem are right not ‘thon. te emancipation slaves 7 ll eee is altoge:-her out of the So peebenn emancipation of alavery is orien at i ts a very different cog You may seeare, is as an evil, and may desire the gracua! e: slavery, and an emancipation that would secure nie safety and welfare of the white as wellas the blecx p> puletion. But I ask, what practical plen hat ever been presented to the people? We dcn’t propose any pian our: seives, but we believe that in the ungearchabie prori- cence of God a plan will be made and worked out. I wish, then, to tay that the people, the pub ic mind on this question in the sou has chasged, or that tne agitation of it in the neo bas driven the public mind tar Back. We recollect that our mothers wore boprets thet came over the face, and now our daughters wear bonnets that have received @ terrivie backset. (Lavghter.) When I came iato the ministry, severai years ago, there were a great many who were 0; posed to slavery in the South, bu: tee Assembly waa the habit of ssying that slavery waa a great evil—now, a thing may be evil and yet not bes sin. A man may have @ cancer upon his face, and think it a great evil, but the more he acratebes it and works with it the worse it wili Decome—so we consider thet slavery, under all systems, is 4 sip. A pecan Deva wr. W. regard the system of slavery as asin Tux MopensTor—I doubt whether that question is desir- able. No ope can answer for sil. Dr. Woop—I do not regard the system as sintul in itself, I became at one time the owner of a woman. | hed been in the habit of hiring saves, for I bad formed an opinion. arter reading the Declaration of Independence. that slavery wes an evil, and that al! our connection with it was rather unpieasant. because we nave & good deal of domestic trouble arising out of it. But I was apcor maa, and dicn’t marry a wife who had a great many negroes, ak some cf ont bre‘hren who, from the North to the South, do—(Laughter)—and all too hep I could get for roy wife was & biavic servant, Well, one morning, atran cane to my house with a cart having a hog tied up in it, and there was s wosn in it too with the hog, wae he wanted to nell. Now, 85 we wre 20t aro lit nists, we le, such (hings pasa. If wanted, how-var, to fing fault ‘the municipal reguiations of @ comma: nity, I wight come here avd say I nevar sew eucn a thing as I caw ip the city ot New York—a woman hitched tz @ ce>t, with a couple ofdoge. (Laughter) (the Rev gan Ueman dounticss alluded to the rag plekere, eone of whom bave dige to assist them in drawing their car:s.] I bed thought that in New York womau’s rights were well uncerstcod. (Laughter.) Idon’t bieme thy slode- Tator ncr cur geperal As:embly for this—or that they pei mit tuek things to exist. (Renewed Jaughter.) Wei, the wommu cali ty me, ‘Old master, 1 went you to Duy me,’’ eno the man said that che had been sold at Sueritl’s sale, and that ste wanted somebody to buy her—'bat ehe might uot be ® psrated from her husownd and children, Wei, L bought ber, andi bave treated her, I uave no aoub", wit as much bindiess a8 phe ever was treated betoré. She has requested me to buy her busband and von, amd they have also arked me ¢» do #0, but I bave the money; but if | bad [ think I woud have done 40, ‘2 soncluaton Dr, Wood jocosely sali that he did mot want the 2¢poriers to sey to tbe South that he hed indulged in ny remoarbe against slavery. Judge Jessur—I belitve thet it was the iutention of previous Assembiles, ia their action upon this subjec:, to SBy Femathing in view of the pressing obligati ns upon them, and I may be permitted to say, in passing, that what my brother hes said as baving teen done by the General Assembly wae for the furtnerance of the great religion, North and South. Bat I con’t prope r into the consiceration of the questicn whesher the Assembly, im their ceductions at Detroit, were corres: cr not—it is not necessary, because if the minority repert represeut the views of our Southern brethren, there 1s no difference of optaion between us on that point. If the Assembly at Detroit expounded freely the great fecling of tre Nortb, then that feeling has met & perfect respome, if the miaority Ei ajc be an exponent Of the views of our brethren. The m! jority report saya— ‘The committee would further remark, that they do pot feet themeeivee called cn to preeent ‘heir views of the moral ebs- racter of s'avery, nor io re-argue the question Shotker are: ho aing ia, in ay case, s dieciplinabie offence. Thev do not Bur pore taey Were appamied wi h referetce to that ceeaiee At was thoroug’ ly ciscuseed in the atsemobly of 1350, and be coveinaion reacted, “(hat the holding our te'low mec in the condition of sisvery, except in thove caves where t' was une- Yoicao e by the inwaof te , the obligations of guardian- hip, or thé ceroand: of humanity, is an offence in the oroper Import of shst term, as used to the Sook of Dlectoline, chaiitor 1, secticn 3, std abeuld be regarded and treated in the same wsoer ss other offences.” pis ontrion bas been re either expreesi* or irlually, by nearly every succeeding Aa- sem313, including the Now let us see shat the minority report ssys. I find in it the following remarks — 42h» undersized likewiee concurs in the eentiment which be ‘ULdersiancs | inp} m ibe second reso'ution adop! Afsembly in Detrelt, ant which be has the aasurence. 10, ths — of the mvjcrite wt te committee that Leatremk Pod Soe 6 dint he uatondaned alts realy eens ject a'no Ma thet gias his Pe other Sine ‘nm life, ie a ain io sigttct sod. when itis inconstet with the deman¢s or jong mesnity, In his view of the contest, the exceptions stated in the second resolution 2¢o) red in 1 etroit will cover at leart the revars'ed, onc the laiter be, not mere!” in name. but actually invested with (Blithe rights) snd privi'eges of freemen. The unoersigved, therefore does not dissent trom the seutimen imp ted in tbe Detreit reas lator Jurits of the counmitiee, tbat @ if it existe iu v-olauon of the ob) or of tbe Goma: ds of humanity. Now, I ask, where ia the differense in principle between ur? Ip it not rather in words then in sentiment? Whst ye my brother’ I repeat that we are ag-eed, North South, upon this great question, Al! the minor con- sideraticns connected wih thir greay subject are sa hing, snd I ventu:e to say thas wy brethren may go wbis doctrine to every maa in the Presbyterian Church, and ray. ‘My brother, that is your dootrine.”” If slaveholding contravene the claims of humanity, you canuct practise it; it should never stand between you anc the exercise of humanity; it ehould cot be narrowed mor circumscribe?. but bread as that bumenity, which eays, “ Toon «balt love thy neighbor aa thyeelf.’” Dr. Ross—Under the Detrof: resoluticn could you ask Mr. ‘Aikin, of South Carcliza, to emancipate his three thevrend ? Jucge Jrescr—! would say that po man could hold them, excep: on the claim of guardianship. Dr. he hold them on the principle of hu- macity? sade Jesscr-—I conld not anawer that without uncer- standivg the surrounding ci:cumstances. If his rela- tions to common humarity are auch he holds those slaves Diawelese before God and before man. (Apolause.) Bat I hold biw rer ponsibie for bis prayers, his efforts un- ving and urcea'ing—that they sball be put forth to ebarge that awful con¢ition of men thus circumstanced. kev. Mr. PritcHany, of Onelda ecotnty, said the act of slaveholding iteif was a sin, because it wae holding @ buman beirg asacvattel. He did not regard the two Teports as concurring with each other, bat thought they were very different in their expressions avd views in re- gard to this question. It would not do to put slavebold- ing ® level with the other relatiors of iffe, such as marrige, or that of the buxbsnd towards his wiie, or pa- rente towards ir ckildren. Neicher did he consider it ag to calla brother who held slaves a slavebolder, so wi ‘as he treated them with humanity—thst was a title ich applied only to those who upheld such atrocious eo Mr. Miss, of indianapolis, desired to cirect the atiention of tbe Assembly to the exact su bject before it. The simple question was upon the adoption of the ma- jority report. Mr. Pern presented the following preamble and re- solutions :— Ww 2 fmportant question involving the powers of Qu eqns ofthe Presbyterian cburch Thar’ been "deteitely brought betore us tn the report of the commictee nppointed for that purpoee; and, wherens, it is derirabie to put thie question into ruch a definite shape that our true position may be read or agg cf all men, (just what our Southern brethres exk reer" gain tn noes as, immorw yin pracbee as Jom to sake ci ap immora't; pr be covsidered ‘an offence t ae Book of Dizetpllan, chapter 1, paragraph 3, and abou! ibe called 'o an account, Mr. Garren, from Madison Presbytery. Indiana, satd that in bis view slaveholding was an offence; not the ac- cidental things that are sometimes eonnected with it, but that it was itself a bundie of abuses, and as John id it was ‘the suc of all villanies re CRLEY aald it wae sufliclent for him to know Py. the book of inspiration he could not find anywhere ‘thou thal: not hold slaves,’ On the con- tery. i New Testament, it is spoken of as s fact isting, and the Gene Ascombly ought to treat Itas a "bat existe and ley down rules ‘cr its government. consider ¥ definite enough. . Hory~ If this assembly establish the prin- ciple that slavehoiding in per se, 1 will abandon it. Yon esy we are great rinners—n0 we are, and you don’t know ‘bow bad we are. We only ask this Geceral Assembly to look at us in our ition, God in bis providence bas placed us a verroy 4 where men think and fee), and have bearte and minds in con ne O with vou. pass such resolutions as will force us to abandon this ted, and who are you going +7 vend there to preach the Gorpel to thore people! If Scuthern mem, with Southern manners and Southern feelings, are not permitted to preach the Gcapel to the South, who will you send’ Men with your sentiments? Ney. You sayin every such resolution, and in every ect, that you abandon the south, you give it up as Ton’, and take from us aii power to do good. In thie Preaby- tery I left we have eve man, a Northern man—e Y: —and I don’t say th ® ont of any disreapeet, for my vwine isa Yenkeo, andi kve them—bat be is a man whose who.e roul is bound up in slavery, and who feels he can- not stay in the Generel Asser iy if it don’t pass such resolutions ae will satisfy him. If you aball cut him off, you will foree htm to abandon this Arsembly in ne'f de- fence. I will stand by the rights I — in 1837 acd 1888. I am a slaveholder in principle, and I would not recede an — my Le I am -' ronsiiee from cbolee, but if been born at forth, very pro- bably I should have been an Tolitiontat Mr. Coorpsn—Does the brother think robbery is Key. Mr, Houty—Ido not think that {s a legitima:e question, Mr. Holly eak at still greater jeagih, on the views 7 be had sot forthe Judge DaRuns, of Philadelphia, bod in favor of she mi- norit Peeperk but seid that Dr. Boyd and his friends could have the minority report printed {n the minutes by & protest. The Mommuror explained the points presented in both reports. tev. Dr, Jom. Parken spoke in support of the minorit; report, He desired to know aid Christ or St. Paul make sry sbohtion mey- ment upon the subject of savory? Yor Uris, bed given bin apostles the work offeonves dog aa rowered the ecrreepoudence which prevails between to cberge our ground; would never have’ heard it eulogivet ne # part of the of! the det cf March instead of the Ist of April. Owing to this change the porticn ct time under review comprecends (his your only e'ever mcu'bs, heen irsued 39 new works, viz.: rmaller publications Or these new works there have bean gobi: hed 111,000 onpier. he reprints of former pubiicaiions ve been 485,250 copies. gleven mouths ‘Tota! receiot: tor Belaroe in treasury cf Beard. Balance of ¢ Topien Intienr, (rom the commitiee ap upen the report of the Publication Beard. ‘Opposed to the majority report because ho did not | NEW YORK HERALD, THURSDAY, MAY 22, 1856. Supreme Court—circait. Brfore Hom. Judge Davies. ACTION AGAINST A RAILWAY COMPANY—THE NOR- WALE OALAMITY. May 21 — Vanderventer vs. the New York and New Haven Railroad Compomy.—This was an action brought by the sons of Mr. Sau! Vanderventer, who was killed or drowned at the Norwalk bridge 'calamity, the particulars of which are 60 familiarly known. The deceased was fa the India rubter business, and was President af the National India Rubber Company. which bad been then recently formed. ‘Testimony was given to prove that the bocy of Mr. Van- Cerventer Wee @ pasnenger end was Previous to the fea alamaity Mr, Mr. V. Jonathan Trotter, « pa ah Pareenger, ‘and remarked tha! ibe care were At the the sagan megane, i Aome inetant the whole cars went down, and There «as a small woun very, y Da. Pakiom— It ia not right for servants to hold prin- cipais, and I should not notatberefore like to do a0. (langhter and applause.) When the Southern black Fee le souuire usicient ntelect to enable them to, rule then. I esy, let them gt the power to do a0, | and free themselves by the eo ‘The further discussion of the question was here post- pened to be rerumed this morning, at hal!-past nine, Old Scheol—Sixth Day. ‘The Aasembly met yesterday morning a: the usual bour, and war opened with prayer. ‘The committee to whom had been referred the subject of the destitution of ministers’ families made a report, embracing resolutions recommending the establishment of@fund for their relief, and that each minister should be texed $5, and each church $2, annually, for that Purpose. The report was made the sesond order for this morning. ‘The Rev. Mesers. R. G. Northruss, of tho General Asso- ciation of Massachusetts, and Maltby, of the General Con- ference of Maire, were fraternally receive’, and respes- tively addressed the Assembly upon the progress and ge- neral condition of religion in their sections of the country. Rev. Mr. Northruss (Mare. ) observed, that he considered ‘ke Church in New England as epproaching an unaal- mous opinion upon the aubject of slavery, abstaining, however, at the eame time, from violent partizan vita;e- ration respecting it. Rev. Mr, Maxrsy stated that the General Conference he represented were Congregationalists, They pum: bered 17,000 members in 235 churches, divided into 14 ecnferenc With respect to slavery, they regarded ‘taxa great evil, ea this General Asrembly did, and ao expresred the opivion often in resointions. It has grieved us, (observed Mr. M..) and it may have grieved you, in part; bet we rejoice that it bae nov “aeivea ch nor be MopsRATOR in realy,'after a!tuding to his reception aa mcelega'e to the General Ccnterence. paid:-—Aa to elavery, I never heard remarks upon the evils of the syetem that I could not suvrenbe to. But we at the th dteie forbearsnce; we know the evils of rlavery better than you atthe Norsh. 1 pever heard a man at the South vindicate ft, till the abolitiepists compelied at od bad it not been for that, we pereation cf civilization. Allow me to teocer you our eslutations and assurances of fraternal allection. Mr. We. E, ScuENcK eubmitted the report ot tl plication, of which the following is an abstr ‘The limits of the francial year of ibe Bosrd bave resently beer chapped. go that ii will heresiter commerce snuuully on ‘The operanone of the Board were presen‘ed under the three toliow'n g beede:— ~ Frodueton: Distribution. z neteptation. L. Produetion—% be publishing agent revorte thst there have 16 new volnmes. and 23 ‘hus tse total publications of the yee) have been 596.250 co] ‘The ‘oial nt mber of ate ‘Published since the orgarization of the Board, io March 1. 1866, bas been 5 646,685, ‘There hea’ been an in the number of copies of all ainds pares during the past year, cf 125 950 copies over tho ene preoeding. >The lorgest work issued Yast year has becn the “Asnembly's Digest.” br the Bev. Hemel J- Baird. a volume of B56 pages, whieb bes eceived much commencation. The Board bus ais fod an edition of the “Lite of DF. 4. Alexacder” b Dr. 5. exatder everal rdditions bave also been to ine Board's tet cf German tracts Much stiention Pas been given tothe judicious increate Haig pe &ckool Library.” An anxious desire is expressed enlargement, end ‘suitad’ amueriote are tavited Irom ers and laymen in eve: i] part of the chureh. ertonionls, Cireulation cf the Home and Foreign Record, ‘p'e?, being an increase within the eyed copies. sobbed School Vistlor 43.008 copies, increase 2 000 copies. 2 Distrilution. ‘dere sre three divtinet channels through whch the publications of the Bcara reach the hands of the pro- le. P Diaertbet by rales from the hag dir to private ease ‘there bave »mounied during the reported on, 0 FTUs16 vorumes, becides eempblets and vericd value ot these sn es individual teens @ he 8. S. Viator. bur nol the Record ) hae been $10y- bir tion by Colportage —1n this department Teduring tre pest eat enwrgement ard encouragement du! ber within theee year. “Se nutwber of colporteurs count fatale eaetgienln -danoie nant oats ola | for thoee of the preceding: £ ‘ve months These been distributed it Twent eight Btstes and Tertllories, » well as be5 ell the ‘srtish Provirces, trom tbe Gulf of Bt Law- rence to Leke superior. |ihey bave also begun to. oocupy Uregcn, Cabtornia, banres, Pebreska, ibe Sake —— wining region, ard bitherte uncesupled y aArkeD 6s sap M'vv en pert Pai Sienigens ard Plorida. ‘There. colperieurs bave 125,790 volumes, of 27.940, volumes sold. They have gratuit: foundy distributed 13,918 volumes, an 3,183 vo Ereace of 12,642 families visited.” ‘There is much evidence thet the colporteurs have also incresred in qualificstions sp ficiency curing !be pest year, #rd that ihe pink of God Nea Executive “Committee —This largely atte ana bieered 1 — ‘There bas been 20 gratity’ thet receipts of the Foard from Cpe red 2 ti year, that tor eleven mentbs only they exceed those of the preceding tweive monthe. They have been as follows:— Total receipts of 11 months. 988,596 10 aa8 ie SACRE ira — ‘ollecting arent b hes bees commis: Agenci ingle cionea during ine foe year. There is an evidently growing tre he on the part of a themselves to insiruct and whieh beir Peoole in babiie of bepevolence, @ tendency in the Board greatly rejoices. Duzing the past year the Teeome of the Board has bern cerived frem a spe Ay od of Presbyteries ard churches than ever before, there Bas beer oe bg agent 'n the field. = othe, ‘whole ‘sepect ot ibe work crmunitied to thie Board is snd encourage mi such an it bh grep tobe ste Ge before the ‘Gereral. a8 eneou- ee it to rew and enlarged exer Tone for tie ime to come. Rev. Dr. Bowman presented & brief with reso. appointed to take action ‘The resolutions reccmmended that Jobn Sydney, Eaq. be elected to Gil odie in the Board which oceur: doring the past year, by the death of Hugh Auchincloss, Eeq., acd that Se ‘Rev. Joseph Stratton, D.D., be pointed to preach the arnua! sermon betore the Boars, and Kev. Wm. Hewitt, #.D., be his alternate. Rey. Saucer J. Balko, (lowa,) supported the re ony at &e., in some earnest remarks, urging tl the’ church assis‘irg, fy increased S atributions, publication enterpriee. ‘The report and retolutions were adopted. Rev. Joenva Preis cffered « resolution to the effect that the Board of Publication be directed to issue an edition of the Confession of Faith the German laa- Mr. P. in support of bia Tevolution, sane to guege. ‘the iact of the inmevee German tion of which was Calvinistic in optston; ‘but ss roe Gan could not read English, ic wes desirable that they shoald be farnished with « German translation of the work re- ferred to, Laid over till the pext day. After = short reces# the Assembly proceeded to the order of the cay—the reception of the reports of the various committees npon Synodical records. This busi- ness appeared to be werely cf # routine character, and did not porsess any feature of interest. On motion, the Rev. Dr. Thornewe'l (S.C ) waa re- quested to deliver a cermon in the Firs! Presbyterian church, in Brooklyn, next Bunday evening. the Assembly then acjourned. AxomHeR VicTm™ OF THE PANAMA Riot.—€oroner Con- nery held an inquest at the New York Hospital upoa the Doty of George C. Fields, « native of this city, who died from the efieets of severe wounds received during the Tate rict at Panama, The ceseased was cut seross the face with a machet, and received four elugs in the fore- from @ gun. The immediate cause of death was copgéstive fever, but this dtreare was brought on by the wounds received. The jury in this case rendered a verdict of ‘Death from congestive fever, superinduced by injuries received at the Inte Panama riot,’ and we further censure the oatives cf Panama for their crnel conduet towards Americans. It is the intention of de- caased’s friends to obtein redress from the government cf New Granada for the outrage committed upon the person of the late = Fields, The deceased was twenty- one years & ry and was in the employment of J. Williams, 139 ane street, previous to bis departars for California. Sviape or 4x Unknown Man py Snoomna.—Coroner Hills held an inquest yesterday morning at the Nineteenth ward station house, npon the body of an unknown Ger- man, who committed suici¢e by shooting himnelfin the head with a pistol. The deceased, it appeared, was dis- covered in Jones’ wood, near the line of Stxty-fourth street and Seocnd avenu some civizens, who im ¢istely reported the ccourrence at the station house. ‘The neicine was quite dead, and trom the a) ance of the body been s corpse fer # number of No papers were found upon his person whereby a clue tovhis neme could be obtained. There was # smail basket lying beatde him, in which hammer ard some other trifling articles. The A. O. were marked on de- eensec’s undershirt. pistol veed in committing the suicide, was found in detached pieces about the person ot deceased, leading many to Le apd that it exploded when fired off by deceased; but the explosion was suffi. cient to cause death, as deceased’s brains and face were completely blown away. Deceased war about forty years old. Bees Supreme Coart, ADMISSIONS TO THE BAR—IMPORTANT TO STUDENTS. May 21.—The following gentlemen were admitted to the bar:—William H. Teft, Lewis Beach, 0, F. Bright, T. B. rai 9. ©. Garthwaite, Jr., E. B. Hornles, W. D. jones, B. Lockwood, T. M- MoCerty, R.A. MeGurdy, 1. 2 Smith, 7, 8. Sobmderer, George R. Thomson, G. A, Bima, F.C. Bowman, A. T. Dittenk © Fick, 8, T. Glaaeey, Jobn Hayes, F. Kapp, G. mr jor- 7 GF. — Wa. Wiowson, 0. I. rie, TP, Worria, ieole, 1, Bonsy Eappp; Ax Ny Welles, ge eos fiund, and the ¢upposition is that he was drowned. The cars were going from wwenty-seven to thirty miles en the jury, seid that they were rich corporation, but pond hour at the time. The Juoge, in cl to regard the cetendants not as @ rich simply aa defenden#, and to pass upon their they would upon those of eny private jury woud err in their duty, if they were to appesla by counrel to excite prejudices in their against the cetemaants becawe they or apy prejudice resulting from this ‘There was no pretence that this was doze part of these defendante—that they Re cael murder cf the 'ather of these children by this it wasn legal negligence, and therefore United States District Court. Before Hon. Juége tngersoll. TEE BUDORA IMOGENE MYSTERY. May 21.— Tbe Grand Jury, of which Anthony J. Bleecker ‘Waa foreman, was worn in, and the Judge proceeced to Having referred to the orcinary topics, he mentioned that the case of the mysterious crimes committed on board the schooner Eudora Imogene, while in the East river, would be eubmitted to them. ‘The vecvel bad been ccuttled and sunk, the captain end Only person found on board, & negro, was arrested while enceavorirg to reach shore A former Grand Jury found a true ‘accused for murder end reuttling the ig) Those offecces were pun- iekable with. reer acce rding to the laws of the Exception was tab a it was quached, on the ground that the the offence was commitied was not on The accused was eubsequeatly arrest ge of violating some other act of Comgres: the United Siates Commissioner held him to answer be- fore the Grand Jury, on @ obasge of making a revolt and ¢ the cominand of tue vessel. gress provides that if any one er more of the crew of an witbin the admiralty or maritime ted States—usurp the command therec(, or Geprive the mweaster or ofticer of his eee on ce nviction, be punished by Court ebarged that Huxi- mate weré missing, and the in a small boat. versei on the to the indict- the high sese, The act ot Con- Awtrican verse! #hal juriedictip of the Ui or contine bim, be eball, bard labcr for ten years. grie. where those crimes were committed, wes not on the high seas; but if itis within the Admiralty and mari ime junsdiction of the United States, and if this black mau rive the captain of his comman', or usurp bis y, by force or otherwise, then, although he can- rot be punished for the murder, be can be tried and con- victed uncer this law. Atver some further observations from the Court, the Grard Jury retired. Kongs County Circuit Court. Before Judge Rockwe!L May 21.— William W. Russell vs. George Law.—Thi® cause was concluded on Tuerdsy afternoon, and given to the jury about seven o’ciock that evening, with instruc” tions to bring in a sealed verdict yesterday morning. At the opens of the Court yesterday, they returned a ver- 18,381 48, beicg half the amount claimed, or per cent cu the amount paid fur the steamships in question. An orcer stayirg proceedings for thirty dvys wee grante“, in order to allow defendant’s counsel to prepsre a bill of exorptions, JUDGE ROCKWELL AND THE LIQUOR LAW. Tt will be remembered iba: Jucge keckweu, 1a his obarg* to the Grand Jury of Kings county, two weeks ego, isid down tre principle tha: every one waa gui'ty of quor in less quantities toan Yesterday, after the Ju'y had returned a verdict in the caze ot Russell sgt. Law, he adjourned the Cireuit Coart for the term, in order to take up the in- dictwen's found under his charge, Over and Terminer. @ mircemeanor who rolé before A‘torney. Mr. Under- Dill, not beng prepared, however, to try the cares, they were sent to the Court of General Seasiova, to be’ tried before Judge Morris, ho is one ofthe counnels for the re? Association. The court Kingw County Liquor De was therefore adjourned sine dic, AvoTHER CownwisG Arram.—Yestercay Mra. Jane Pentland and Mrs. Elizabeth Childs were arrested on war- rants chargirg them with committing an assault and battery upon Mr. Benjamin Baldwin. Mrs, Pentiand, who is the wife of Jo. Pentland, the circus rider, was complained of as principal and Mrs. Childa as accessory. It appears that Mr. Balowin, who ps elty, and exteosively known, circulated, as al- some reports prejudicial to the character of Mrs. 4. She mace up her mind to obtain redress, a: tending word to Mr. Basdwin, invited him to call at ‘acer: tain houre ip Fulton avenue, on Tuesday evening, seven o’cicck, as agentieman about going to wished bim to teke the agency of his property eaten ao. rent. He made hts sppearance at the time named, where the two women ; came within reaching distance Mrs. Peutlend, cowhide in bard, sdvasced and applied {t to his person with all A genveman near by took the vespen irom her, when she made use of her fists. is a real ostate agent As soon as he the vigor in her power. posible, and the next morning sued cut warrants against both women. They sppeared vefore the Justice, sod through counsel waived examina’ bau in $260 eaoh, to await the action of the Grand Jury, Fait or 4 Burtping and Narrow Escare or Tax In- matEs,—Adeut 11 o’clock yerterday morning, a two story frame builcivg in the rear of No. 75 Poplar street, gave way and tipped over at an angle ct adout 46 degrees. The lower flocr was occupied as a school, by Miss Potter, and the children were engeged in reciting their Jersons at the ime. They were all thrown against the side wall, but reoovering themselves managed to escape withou: injury Tne upper story was occupied by a family, the uncerminixg of the foundation wall by men who are digging out a cellar on is owned by Mr. B, A. Ranater. jost the rear of a house ton street, butcreated more fright than ich fronts on Ful- Personal Intelligence. Ceptain Edward A. Pollard leaves Newburg, N. Y., where he bas lately boen reriding, on the next steamer Captain Pollard was associated with Walker in editing » paper in California, and had latterly been preparing a political work on Central America, prin- cipally in defence of the late revolution. Hon. Moses H. Grinzell and fumily, of New York, are at the Burnet House, cincinnati. From the steamship Pers, at England, on May 3. with the India and China mails, arrived . P bearer of despatches to the United States government. for Nicaragua. jonse—Maj. Kobert Anderson, U. 8. A B. Van Wick Pras we Philadi Johnecn, Alabama; 7. 'P. Buler. Houth Caroling; © at jer, Philadelphia, , Holmes, New York; ‘1bomas Cameron’ Ghariesion ‘8. C9 Wan PDN oun. Bridgevort; ‘Mra, Tarlo. Darte John ¥ Bigelow, Boet tr, Jonn WW Simoson David Allison, Halifax From Havre, in ihe steamsbip Falton—James Gerdon Pen net, J W Bewitt(bearer of Sespatehee from Paris), Capt F Myrick, M Obapman, F Lang. At Gc M Bosenhein as servants, © Foratall, M Gaudet, Perrs, Indy. obild ard’ servant Mad Oechs, M McKay, He Preseo Bige ow. bon. Hayden, Kast Heddam. Ct.; Mad Crawiord. four children, servent, M Hooker,M Smythe [Mad Kenxzev, Mad Hewitt, chila and Servant, Mad L.A Fost Mle, ie Pont, M Boisonbin, Goons, ropore hind Pretsch. M’lie Mi Merolsseltarr, uM ven a Bicone M Richie Sal usrven! jen, Be # Panoalo, M starcoris, Jove in s Feito Ora, ¥ \y, four culdres’ two Infant er, a lady, Cat hichard Ad Mite'Foult Mile Winsich, Mr 0. Loewohigie b Haviland, Madame J JOw rent, M ¥ tM oF Haviiand, M arthur David. M Lerolie. Jean Deszelus, M Jpeob Rech, Chas Lu dame me Bert rested che, Mile, ranseall’ Jean Horne i ‘ear ay, Madame Veiman, M Mapasse Ernest, Kngeve Mt re Jody x child, James Lu Verné, Alexander Du Frem Bt Barte, in cbr Dwight Davideon— Johnstone Doyle, From Demarara, in bark Princeton- Mr and Mra bree chiléren snd'servant, Mra Bayne and five children, Mr Newswin, Mra King. From Shanghae, in ship Rock City Mrs Wardener and two From Mobfe. in ‘he steamship Quaker Clty—Mr J B® Dumont and Indy, A MeV’ debe, os and dsugbter: J Cisrk and lady, joel Capt Curtis, ‘aay andi and child. Mrs K O Basis and iz, es J it; Thomas 8 2 and skild; Misses A 1 Fhonor Brown, Curtain and piece, sad we Jcbo M oom Ge Lig ebild: apd obi'd Burke snd pdt two obudren, a b Wier all, six childyen end servant; C Thompron, daugbler and serve children and servan’ oute, ty pd Ackerman. «H Bengster, a ‘Hull, Omrr, ur, Pinces ‘and Dr E D Cherry. DEVABIUERS. For Fayapnrh por Shoemnal N Aldrick, P @ Peake, 8 jens, Horatio B Beyenrd BE Re Robbe nay and idren, J B¥oley,8 james R ‘iam’ King, Jemes Gatfiey; W J Sperha had hve tb steerage. jorfo! steamship Roanoke—C rope Teneoh Brew Alexander Me and lady, a = ez Py Why Roper JB p varaure nad Indy, Miss Varsum, nud Steen mr sedate ‘Wetmore, Oaptain Grow! nee, oF Rockwell, vor ‘Cherteston, in Mr Fy, hy con and cet Wm L JMoeW Wheeler, Alex 4bm4n40 FOR WEW le poll Your—rau par. 7 16) mom waree so aioe (J ae Sateen Contizent, Burnham, @en Francisoo-W 0 ‘ehip tkeoting Bter, Dubete, Bhan bio Centvrion. Coombe, Zerege & Co ys (Duteh), Vi eS dienes ‘Amstercam— Bark Leo. West, Havana—Aguirre & Gal Bark Wil era ang Bas Mot sr ata” malts Berard Bars Mi June, javarnah—@ minis ig Cynthia, Rekeman. “lo Janetro—Pavenmadt & Schu Din wisdie. King Bird, Weeks, Van Brout i. Fiotinse, Woot hres ine cee Te | sang (Br), Boucber, Liverpool, Ns-- Mc aulio&, Whee. Hizabetd Aa (Br), St Balltar Kelly & Smitbey. , mebronay, E8 Powel. : eeeEaEE 2 EREEESE eek atts fete Hea Hi He i un an cy Z , Hew Bi Weaterupert, Berry, Baltixtore Crom well’s Line: ARRIVED. Bn seg ing mation, Whee. Haws May 7 os Be Ay Fane ain, at 8 4M, with mdse and passengers, to es Ship’ Rock Otty (Br ), Cubbins Shanghes, Feb 19 is Anjler March 37. sh tea, to order, I7ib inet’ lat37 40, mie sav the wreck of brig, with both mass carried away; yr name, ween ‘Owego, Stevenr, Liverpool April 9, witlf méae avd 360 ers, fo biurzes, Clearmen & Oo. Aprii 30, lat 41 12, 44 entme fu collision with euip Phoenix, of how “York lont toweprit, with everything attsched, out @ epar aud ‘saved tho mast, then proceeded on, the ship makirg no water; could rot sscerain what camage the Phos nix recetved. Mav 2d, took tte wind from NW. with heavy jen and bail squalls, also'e heav cross tea running, the ah Peay aa is continued for 8 dayn cee eh ath 49 49, ‘shw & large isiand ot ice, ard wrest quantities of fie'd ice about one the Fhip allwcod Walter, Melony. Liverpool. th mdee 8n¢ 303 paneer; tod BSardy, Jo tas Ta ou eaw twa Jaree eoberge to. ihe NP and Held or to the N; aie ked sbip aud stocd rales to the South to clear oie owe manny ae Hemet Busi of epave, apparently not ‘org in ne water. ‘a0 nehip’s boat bottcm up, and a rudeer: Maw 10, 41, lon 46 80 spoke ebip ‘Thea Jeferycn, 20 days trom New Orleans for Liverpool Ship Rattler, Brown Havre, 32 daye, with mdse and 376 Pesseogers, to Wan Whitlock Jr. Hed one death. | Yxpe. rienced very rough weather to the Hasty ard of the Banke; Inot, at 42-20; Jom 4a Xr, sate severe! inlands of fooy Tike tat #3 44, Jon 48 50, ‘raw avother inland of ica. Have been Ii days Banke. with light vinds ard thick yeather. 19.h inst, jouth Shoals) bearing NAY! 20 miles, took ® pilot from boat Edwin For: itp Urele Toby (of Kew Hoveo) Soule. Havre, 30 days, th madre and 246 reseengers. to Nesmith & Bor, May 24, saw fsbing schr BW Forrest of Beverly, ‘vik sth. spoke firming ecbr BF Frank’ sbiuglon, (of Gardiner), Norton, Antw gaya, tnd. 305 fassesers, co. tonator. ‘May 9: lat 42; on 49, saw ship kdward Jobnson, from Liverpool fer Fastport. jebip Alexandrine (of Bath), Ccoper, Oardifl, with railroad Bp. wo order, Pbip Burny Fouth (clipper), Wilts, Rio Janeiro, 37 daya, With coflee, to Napier. Johpron & Co. Ship Noraen au (ct Boston), Haskell, Boston, in tow of the ft, Bouton Put. expe iq waders ot IPM At BSE PM cp med a anchored st Holmes Bole, Ine fog, and le! at 0 PM, wins Bark Elbe em), ‘Vincin, Hamburg; 89 days, with mdse and 180 paseengers, to gr & Euphard:. 1h en the Bants, Pamed a umber of joeberts ®t Andrews, Bick by oY Stockbolm via Lisbon, 195 degny wib iron. to Furk & Mer ‘ re bad Eusaie! ‘on (oft nearibord.” ‘Noyes, Newport, W, with ron, to or {oat Princetcn, Besley, Demarara, May 6, with old irom, &0, ‘waster. Brig Daniel Roma Co Peco gat yp Cruz, April 7, ith iienen i one ‘2 fees he com om Portland for who Ww ported. Brig Laura (ir), Spencer, ee 34 inst, ee tod 8 Whitzoy. oh inst iat 2¢ 20 lon 71:86, epoke brig 6 Andersen, hecce for Arecibe, 10 dax tgBtis Corona (Dutch), Kermivg; ‘ovton, in ballast, to maa r Blackfish Hotcbhiss, Tarrogons, Spain, March 20th, Walesa 2%b, ond Gibratar aprii nite wit! trait to Geman, & 00. 84 io com pray ‘with: bart lenburg and brig ce ee Hardy, 8t Barts, Mey 10, with pine igbt VI . ja; wi Cine Sehr B Drummond. For, trom be wreok of echr Judge Ba- her, at Sqven, NJ; with lead. to Bird 6 Propel Point, French, Baltimore, with mdse, to J one Pe Petzel. Arey. Pro Frebeuer SN Hatsisy Proia, New Londor. SAILED. Bieamebips Ai Savennah; Southerner, Obarieaton; Bn ‘Wind curing the day N. poe rine spe NORFOLK, Ve, Mey 21—The timore for the Spanish Main, has p ves innere Teabing bedi apt BOCBTON, Mav 21—The wp 8 C Thwing, Nickerson. Mobile icr Gottenburg, with 4442 beles of cotton, was oe at a Leero, in the Porth Ses about May Sth. Arr park Young Turk, lessins. Berald dence. poe ees 2\—Arr steamer Delaware, Copes, ‘sine. Boston. id stesmer Delawere Copes. N York; ehip Ji ir, Lefe- yre, Kichmond; parte Laconis, Resree. Cole Blo Japelro: brig artelope, Jones, ‘Jamalon; eohrs. Trt dent, Enow, Salem: V Price, ‘and A Hammond, Paine, Boston; Alva, Cements, St John, NB. Rerort of bark Lamartine (of New Fgh ‘Thomeon. arrived at Baltimore from Rio Javeiro: The rk Jett Bio de Ja- Ge on the 4ta of april; Neacsnierede ig Kasterly and NE tha beavy tea. after eres rape 7th, — Pe- a, died; 8 . Bet bative of France, died; 10th. Semce a ‘nar vena pative of Ireland. died; 1th. dfovis abip Oclumbus. of and tor ith S200fools ol G5 tperm): Tab spoke nak Pamela, of 'Beslon, from Bio Je, usiro for New Orleans; 2 day. ized and passed whalerbip William, Horch "ad for Palfnaven.. orotsed ine Equator April Zist, in on 36 10, and had 1 Winds until tl dete er a aac tato eneeeh occa wee oe né@ vir NapFil 26. lat 6 38.8, lon 41 21, nd psesed whaleship Condor, of and for He’ ‘000k, died; Bis 10th inte, on 38 ions ore 4 Maw i, ork for Turks red burgee with red sardine io tothe NR. The Temanine 6 eecesed athe Guilt bours, ard made Cape Hatteras on the 16th inst, at ‘ parsed Cape Benry en the 17th, at6 PM Miscellaneous and Disasters. ING See arrivals at this port. wa See Telegraphic Marine Report. Capt Thomson, of bark Lamartine, at Baltimore, will accept our thanks tor favors. Suir Bacen, loet on Arklow Bank, on the coast of Ireland, vow. fine ship of 1¢¢9 tons, three deoks, built at Nowbury in 161, by Currie & Townsenc, and valued at about: SK. Cargo worthy from $60,000 10. $100,000. "The vessel ‘and corgo 86 insured in ibis olty. Snip Driver—The mate of the Awazon siates that tne ship seer, vcs of abont 1600 tons and had a round stern withoarred wht 16 probebility ot her belug = hd latitude at that a pe the way mentioned, is doubted. Bure Mary Fuizasern, and materia’s, es advertised in the 8t Thomas limes, to be sold by suction at that place, by order of Capt Jorcan, on the 2d iret, Scne Maison Met era t Smith. of the ee armeraeal pated Orleans from Corpus Chrieti on the Int inst, statee that eehr Mejor nalceon, revious ced got off ana wes port, Be he wae Piged a ‘otherwise injured. 8cnr 8 D Nonton—The wreck of echr 8 D pote vag of Fal- mouth Me, which wes lost on the irom Portlard for Havana, was fal'en wh, no no date, iat 81 Jen 68, by bri Bereb, ot Haljtax 11th ip yin ro n Antigua, walch incor! reports bel its D ‘N hed previon y been ce Fed Ia lat 23 66, lon 80 26, and Marel 6, lat 30 64, lon f7 a7. Sour Buza iN—Capt Parratt. of the eohbr Kensi Hom, Fepors lath i fom, las 233 04, Jon 68, fell in wi Elize Ann, ismasted, wal Wl. goned, is, ape Cod = Aho 8 5 ‘cas in eon tac: with an'urknown and cerried awa; pete ft roo 8 thick tt fhe time, could not ascertain ‘what damage the other ver ceived. Ld M. z J Hoyt (before cried. ai hg ee gpa? 19th and, i eer ot te ior il Janae ion G4 eaperten eueary ‘ale trom ‘WNW to W, which caused the vessel to feo te such he Chg bok on the Sues ‘peat up for St , and was com! feet water in her bold, and was compelied to pear up_ for St Wi these were f! 1 home. to bring the verre! hor nalemen. Iz See Correspondence Thao Lenton Sot, bark Tenedos, Norle. from coast Patrroies 1a0 bbe why 0 do 2 ‘oll, Sent home 90 bbla rh 707 do wb oll, tind 12,00 ibe boo :| pigeh shar inkes ROT SS oie ae ol erpyioe MR iadainn Doo 18, with 2730, fempton, Oehotek Men, Honolulu cin mel “d 1OF Min r Bediord, oe Teinade oi Host spaze Ae, In ® Frurricane, ¥ description of the Driver, nis plain. the Driver hhad been ont 76 Demamana pbia via Nevia, BaLsrax, May Meare eotre Wt mingtor, ae at do 20@ (by tel), steamship Ceaada, Liverpool 10th, tor Beaton —in port Rive) Prey fer eo ile aio toe Port schr Wm Lodge, for St Barts, NB. May W5—Arr Eon ae, Kolly, Phils. cate 16, Charlotte, ardenas via Nantaset L Enow. forary. NYork. Sld 17th, op Hippogriie, hae * for London, baving b i oe, Seno, for lon, baving been cliartered by ba Stevan, By ny WALT ip Marengo, Aiexxater, if ‘Tarcanvano March %—In port abi. Basrlot Trving, Opa via, for Boston coon bark Acacte: Hazeitire, unc. (Per Sreamsmir Fouron } Antwan, May 3-Relow, Am barx F & Bau, fin'Mosten~ dee. Bid Sd, Henry Reed, Dearborn, and’ Geo Hurlout, Fom,, hy eae Mey ae Ace Rernhiay Weulte, NYork; Marianne, Beers, bene Warkmeiter. Ba) oe a Eanenaves, NYork and Je Fe'icis, 284, Venus, Ferr Int, “Lady Blessington. Young. Cowes, May ¥— Arr Wash’ Deat. ¥ Breceeder fb fn tow) DunGrr) os. May 2—Arr_ Tenaro, Avey. from mT for Lowercam, and tock @ neice pi'ot; Jobn B Jarvis, Colier, irom Havens for Hem ui Kisinore, April 29~C. cd Col Cats, Snow (from NOrieaag, St Fetersourg, PAYAL, A i 22 atr Advian Hunter, Baltimore (209 Mls- cel extracta bel Greenock. May 3—Bld Dirigo, Negrete Gnavasenp, Mav 6—arr Coiombo, 3 Grawavrar, april 19-—Arr Alexi for B¥ork; 23d. Nevnua, 131, almeria, and Fravces, re ‘Boston ); 25:b, Rether Jor lay. 4— ey Boott, © decreas "ala a > icin and Sonthport, Wilzon, Bavan leans; Marathon, ae Moot In port 7th, Jaw Kempicr, for do Runter, Myrick, ard penne "e iffen, for db as ‘Kéerin FI Eager, for NOrienpe 8th: liom, tor do upe: eat roo, tot Shiota 7 ‘Lecptons Watts, tort peo! fOr Quetec. LiverrooL May 3—Arr Ontari2, Orenr’s Favorite, Johnson, Galveston, 51 Boorman, Baiticore; Ott, Sisters. Hornati, fh gsion, Murray Portlet a 4d, Thorne ¢ Collins, N York; Angland, sdems, NOvleapa: uebec; 5h, Unicorn, Poil Gorrie NYork; ‘Sea Foster, Jr, Porta Jn the river Fmerald Isle, Cornish, for NYork: tarpon oom wor eo ace low. pet out 24, Ocean Bride, Cuam! "NOrieans; fecuedet, Bes ‘Church, Matanzas Cite Of Leong ‘W Farley, Nickola. N Yor; Lochiel, Rogers, one, Quebec; bth, Ucean’s Favorite, Johnsoa, 4 Onan J Mey2 "nt betel Adelaide Beil, Flagg, Calcutta; Boolt, Sen Francivco (and sld frum Deal 8a; 24, american, Congress, Wiliis wa. eyo, oem 5 ae Ca oe kan iced, Chalo, 3 NT Marna: ot the Srning, Bator, eeriseOx, April 20—Arr Gold Punter edouporpeuny, May 3-Arr Yennsy! ip May 2- Arr Cag se Bu'e, 2-8ia bo Bavans. tb, Blue Jay. Bitchie, fy Frain, Booit, 416); State of Maine, Hemp! Des} ob) Orb); Be Teaxwr, atk Yorrsmoutn, May Yerk. Pa.ermo. Kocwet.e, april 30—8id brockHOLM. Apri: 26 Arr ‘Ariel, Al Ross Br Nazarne, mi 2-In the ceux ond NOs ‘cargo on fire. otherwise'be tems eine bra J —In Jone @ Comer, Pratt, from Live Wovens; for, Byer, dg; barke, Soten | Bestop, coin, Merri, for N ork, 14g; sche Maret SLEXANDHIA’ ey 19—Arr sebr L eee ee. roughe, Bostan. ‘ebraska, Boston; Bi iro a Lee. or Bavaon, echrs 8 them sed Yantee Doodle, ALBaRY Sonera meee Oi sabe Sarah Fiizabeth. Titon, Bore: 201b—Arr echrs Bio Grarde, Pohim, NYork; sloop Adonis. J pro Amy, New Londov Bank; sloops Utica, Dayton, Mtddtetown: H Jersay Citv. BALTIMORE, Mav 20—Arr rat ‘Beaton; Totten rn 1K, via Fi Sone’ Feoatas Tatler be ety nee; rely opie: De ‘badly ran on in eae I pope SS: ta ner rat? bark uy Rw Naw CRUAN, = oe Christi, ry, Race, Boston, baat, Bremen: Richard Morse Wavorler, “artis, Boston; brig Voncouor lone; Shem! Balticore, raced 10 wee, ih. sobr Negara. Bual fost, ships Madras and Trenton, and bark Aquila. NOBFOLK, May 18—arr ice enee, a York; ecbr Wary Claris, Sma) Loa! Jaze Naw POH,, May 20, 8 Briggs, trom ‘Beltimore tor Philad ia; Acele Fe Horm Mahan, Cold Borin Carr, KYor! Cage 5 pe Kate Blowers, PRT LEND, May Wo Arr schre gegee Georgia, Ter Eaibeoy, do: BW Bape Ane. frome coast of Afiicn. CARRE ert, 7 vo | ee . sipped ome be 10, on G0 08, Gypsy, Kerman, of and | meree, Tyler, Hons ‘Bedtord, ‘or Indian coven. Ror ‘and Emeline, ib Crowell April 8. at 2 aR ton 0, ton, How cs’ rig, steering WNW. was soon sete aa jon 69--Rad paintea porta, ‘and showed n white e Et jaye from Palermo for New York, April ines iar, whe reperted having run down he gop: ark Lanire 24 (n the Strmite o fo bo giah VS pene UBADOWD) the Bigg) pre@rions, mf cries, . et by 9 Pilot boat J Tt Fmt, ae tuerea, ‘May 1), 6 PM, lat 22 58, lon atone Chigh from Melbourne for Liverpool, April 5, lat | Brookbaven GGrem), frova Baltimore for Bremen, April 15, ‘Crowell, Lamson, from Boston for Calentta, My pt wpelman, he Al Sarah Ji RIOHMOND, pn os bark AL a AJ Porte, ie Gy Me whi : Ropltip, Fuser, Hoadue. naved.—{By the bars Young Turk, et Fisteon ioe do, oor yo Bird, Foatkes, Phi'adet. the % Bente Come NTO, ie, tree Ors sant eshr Sena, wow, United States to In Ly sehr Saumel,, ee rita fre Fort 1m do, arr 28 AMBUCO 23—In pert’ bark €'& Tay, poner Fhiedebpbie 2 day ser Bolo Pictou, hey Tarr bark. Voitgeat, in the Strait of ally, towns, fomador Senay Garces es 8 diet eer oe ‘Grant igarene, ont eit orion Smith, senna port bi an Themen, ia br 'g Hhomes Wellorn ( a vane May 1--F4 0 land, Lahuer, NOrieane;, Goady. ani pa Sed ania x on "arupcter, Pb adel ARCELONA, ADT Arr Ven! bes F Phar lesion; one featur pos: seine wr. May 5-—Aarr Chae D Merwin ise on Orton; 16, Merwin, Havre. Bid id tor Bi ). ind 4th, Ocean Rr arests 10 Ly em eld for Bremen). isi nDger, CuxHanEN, May 1—K10, Ocilln. Ashley, NYork; 2 arr atric Jordan, London for NOrieare (and ‘3, Colombo, Smith, ‘Calcutta for London Mite. ats oid for do); Mars. Go}: 21th, Bitzabeth, Youns, Go (and cla for mage Hi rl pny, Siar pair ‘godoiph 1 Dieckmaan, nyoeks'38, Fenny Polmee, Bmith, do, Kinsaze. April W—Cff, Old England, Hogan, from Liver- iy 3 oe Wal iter Boot, Boi, W Young, orleans: Alexander, Sale, Bol Burmieh MKeezie, dalifax Granite, | seen lerneverat: He wre ie oried ale bt fe Tontan); ‘dane Gi ‘Simo: (ard ls rep for el her, Quebec; Iron: Quorel Guoreilo, Phila- cerning by) rl prada. ‘Jansen, April 23—Arr bola Me on Boston. Manila, Bogers, re for Be- ‘Zexer, May are Brandywine, Merriman, N Orleans. Payat, April 22—Put tn, sbip. Adrian, hele — good oe tor Beltast. 1, with flour, #0, leaky. Lae bene att gong Tedetn Farber which arvived hereon tee Ziti of Apri from NYork, hed bulwarkr stove, ccvering board and one pies ey rea forearm, and returned into cect; no damage done: 1) mersage frou Waterfordatates ayn ‘Nine ae bart), from Mopteviceo, bas arrived at Pas- with Surveyors recommended imme~ diate sealing. aw ‘at which men were at work av she couldnet fscharged. ‘ome Ports. APALACHICOLA, May $— Arr bark Litcoln, Merril, York, O10 7th, brig Maria W.Eolt, Cousins. Bonsacol sbip Rliza Pi ints , Liverpoo!; scbe Transl, Chapel, Bos: ; ENizabeth Lepisea, a9. y 19—Arr che Caroline & Harriet, ihe , Hampton: ae Jenkins, Semashipe Tavares Bos Was MA. Bie inein n, Bathat iy Kerr, a, Brazos, Time. (BP eae ship ips cones Ti Monte; Cie Pin tow of stoum tae wiz, sed baal come off, She vor Kate, Skidmore, Phile- Richard Borden. Arnold, Baltimore, alo bike Lor fy 3 cee eA Shuteldt, ae ae Otis,’ Befast. Old schr Fleetwood, jamaica. Patron Mey 8 Arr shee Rowral ing ae Dy Crate NYork. Bld sehr Roswe! = Wm ‘Brown, zon, Philadel pas. In, port schr Fanny Fore. ; & B Potter, Cheater, i ‘for Wareham; aes a Nelison, "Aon Smith, Hawking, from ‘Yor sleoy gpa oe, Bee ears Bepnet, Parker, Vir- “origin: NYO RYorx: Suites, NO (on ne Tela ae eee er eet Andrews, and anton Lanh phear year, NVorsy ai AEHOVIBRNCE, Moy 20—Arr | Borner) ‘Townsend, Raj Cid, brig’ Tyrant, Gregory, Baltimore. ange, steamer |, Baltimore; scones Gallego, York. yy 19—Arr brig Eee Fairfield, Pare. Oia