The New York Herald Newspaper, March 22, 1857, Page 2

AFFAIRS IN KANSAS. Gar Lecompton Osrrespondence. Lecoxpros, Feb. 1, 1869. Tre Laie Outrage on Govrrnor Geary—Bforts of the Pro Slavery Party to Get Bid of Bim—Temperate and Manky Bearing of the Governn—Betraordinary Conduct of the Blouse of Representanves— ihe Governor Sustained by ‘he Council—Fuure Polvical Prospects of Kamaas, &c., dc. W you rece!ved and pablished my letter from Tecum- peb, your readere will bave learned ibe progress of » cov. piracy whick bat josi developed & most foul atiempt to assassinate Governor Geary. Gertain men here, who would rather ‘‘ru'e im hell than rerve ‘pn beaven,” and who are resolved that this shall be a slave State ‘in or out of the Union,” regardless of the mecaas for ite accomplish ment, seeing the benificent effects ef Governor (eary’s impart al policy, and the certain re- wall of ste continuance, have moved earth and the regions under the carth, with the whole power of the pro slavery press, ond with agents paid to dissemiuate the most daring landers, 90 10 complicate and embarrass the Goveano: as to render bis position powerless; and, failing tn this they bsve hired floating loafers to tnsclt amd assarsi pate Lim. Is the history of this country never bas there bees 80 ‘mppoden' and impious an outrage perpetrated upon soy public officer. But jet me deta!) you briefly the cirsum- stances, as they are stronger in themecives than acy comment J can make. Sometime since the notorious Sher‘! Jones resigned hie eMice as Sherif! of this (Dovgias) county, and tndaced th> county tribunal (he appointing power bere) to appoints wan pamed Sherrard, well knowing bim to be a violent professed duellistand bully. He was appointed under whe expectation that Governor Geary would not commis. tion him, and im this the parties to the scheme were gratified, as tho Governor saw through the transparent Geaign of these agitators, and st the iostance of ‘be majority of the county tribunal, as well ‘as upon the petition of the great mass of te respectable citizens here, the Governor withheld ‘we commission cau! Sherrard ebould dieprove the nu merous ome against mm, Sg tae arate. pees, shooting of one man, knock! wn others, an yal violence of conduct and temper, such as would Ei become the Sherif, who is the great peace conservator of the coun! ‘Sberrard to the Court for process to compel the Governor to commission, which the Jadges re- fused. He then took the matter into the Legisiature, and some persons in the House of Representatives, taking course! from their violent preju tices and from their ¢ Gent desire to embroil and embarrags the Governor, yose he sternly re'used to coun ot himeelf with the pro aiavery party, had a resolution passed calling upon the panne 4 for his reasons for refusing to commission errard. $ In compliance with this resolution the Governor's rea- eons, until tis time locked in his ow were Given io the House in an execative communica tion. ‘But tn the messege the Governor emphatically tated that he would be happy to see the charges dis Preved, when be would be pleased to commission dher- verd:; that bis only motive wes to preserve the peace of sa Terrivcry, which should be endangered by no act of ‘8. afer much violent discussion the House passed an act sing Sherrard’s acts (what official ects b2 hed per- formed | haow not) and providing for icture o1 fe mature consideration the Council rejecied this act efleci repudiated Sherraré, also deverminiog tat the county tribunal was illegally consti inasmuch as two ©) 1s members (three being the whole number) wereap teted without authority of law. Foiled in all these auempis advisers urged b'm op to insult and atiack tho Governor, in bopes thai s grceral broil might be uced in Ww! ‘would be furvished to Kill Gov. Geary, aud thos g tbe only obstacie in the way of their nefarious ‘Sherrarc, tp order to produce & row, metiwo members of Gov Geary’s housebold—Mr. Jones acd Dr Ginon—a; Gifferent itmes, and struck them. Failing thus to accom- pis bis purposc, be bes been ly‘og in , surrounded ‘who bis myrmidone, for ao opportuntiy to attack ine Governor Limsel!, which was furpished yestersay uader the follomizg circumstances, which yoo may regard ay «pilrely reliable, as I visited the Goreroor yerterday io ompany ith & pomber of gontiemeo, end beard bis riatment, togetber witb that of bis secretsries, who were present, sod have wiso heard Sher rar: act, te which be acmils be was watcuing for two weeks tor the Governor: — ‘Dy h’s sosretarics, on Mon Oey morning (Vth), Governor Geary wisied the Suprems Court, ibe Courcii gud the House o diel a} exch pisce be had a very picasant time ana war muat corricousiy received Au (he Governor entered the Bouse sherrard wae obeervea to look moet malicioutiy wpon bim, and er0n afierwarde je"t the bai conversation wita tbe House, closely tollo wes ‘As the Governor ino the acte cham ay my Mcailitier abd Dr. the House icac @amved secunirel ’’ The Governor pasced immediately cut without by word OF act taking tbe al'ghiest notice o Sacrrard et oo the tio to soo! te Spf peo him wail! he wes aferwards 20 intoraaed by yen: Whee the Governor enteret the Council persons wore econ lesrir; ¢ who were immed atoty sera Sherrer’ ia Wwe Hy Grganizea scbeme to aseasewais Governor Geary; a bas be tka the lean, novice of saerrard, and bad be no: mark ibe ection of same mombers of the Mouse of jvee immediately atverwards, in discarsing While Unparaiond o ereDCo UPOR ® Pori| jit of courtesy to \helr budy—for ap acy 100, official capacity. proper reeolgtion was immediatly oferod, denon re woe Cuirege proprimie terms, and ia the f00 some embers (Jounscn, Ancerson, O ricco aud Jenb ine.) actualy approvea the matter, and spoke m the most eciogittic terms of the act, and ullimatery tae reno- Jotiom wen fo modified as to moke it more insulting to \oe Governor than |! no notie bed beep taken of the punject Tee Corneil tock decided eotion, aud in the most une quivoce! \erms expressed inoir condemoation of the bene ib act. When 4 ls kpo wn that gone of the leading members of the Hovse are notorioes citizens of Missouri, while eunere are only here for s temporary porpore—to make K cntas & sinvoe Staie—you Will L0t be surprised at toe vi reiem ©bich pervades some men's beara; and you ‘will Dave a Fey 10 the successive attempis os the part of the preseut Legwiature, and tae @ inke prosiarery conveation, to fro position depe Be peop. Perfocuy free to regcisce the'r Dasivess in toer way,’ and (he schemes of wicked men and cesigaing poliiciane will be rurtrand. act of owrmnge hat exited such 2 feoting of ibe poopie tae: yer.or Geary’s A eummary jus) from be...g execused upon Sberrard end bis qutity Whe the Governor Bororasfuuly cxobargs ne ropeed by ibe Ober end saymg, by tuetr actios, Territorial efiioe6, shall be sus faines speinet ine jucgment of toe President backed by Abe sentiment 01 the entire North nad ali judicious mon ai the South, and that Governor tba.) Dot ve sustained, abel ret Ii thin De the save, the power the country knows it the better. They are aoxiocs, very anxious w anew how Ube Senate will ect op the Leoom e case, and yoar paper for an socurato list of S-nevor who refuses to posiain vances Will again be ralved bere, for the Porpose of keeping back ihe Northern im migration io me assure you that #0 long at Governor Geary is oar Excoutive prace will reign bore, and the prosperity of the ‘Terr ory Rav ence » Ith giant Boys Se Pa oD immigrants to wis land of beauty, health and plesty ioe! setters of Kameas are united for peed and jurtion, and || ihe outside politicians woald tet 0 siene, OUF Prosperity would bo unmterrupted Su s Legislature ae tbe present wo will never havo again, « the vetilers, withoul pariy dietinotion, wii go bo ibe ¢loe tion next time, aod will Vote cniy for mon who bavo® Peart the true aod fubstential ievoreris o Kaager ieuch wuxiety te od to 806 ir, Bionenan’e fo ecgural, whieb, from bis experienc starsemsoanip and + est ability, in expected to be en adic cad srand sate pover Our Fort Riley Correspondence, Fort Riuny (K. T ), Feb. 11, 1967 Deah of Lieut. Tree—Sudden Changes tm the Weather— 4 cadens 0 the Makle—Mililary Amusements af For’ Lue, —Regimencal Changer— Indian Visiters, de , ko Since my inst we have lost one of our officers. First Liew. A. D. Tree is no more, Hoe died on the eveniag of the 94 of the moth, from, 1 believe, general devillty Be was baried om the afernoon of the 34, at 3 o'clock ‘The woope all turned out, be had an /mposing funera!— ‘0 joining te paying bonor to the lamented oificer's remaina, ‘We have hed simest every variety of weather ¢! ‘week. On the ist, 24, and part of the 34, we hed very fine ‘Warm weather, 0 warm, Indeed "thet we ould have gone @doet ip CUT AbIF eleeves; but aboci four o’cioom om toe | NEW YORK ,HERALD, SUNDAY, MAROH 22, 3857. Bflernoon o! tke 3d 't commenced getting freze af bight, The 4th wie moderate, but 5th the ‘same, unt about ten o'clock at the 6th tt rained at intervals until about 12.4, M., when it commenced getting co'd agalo. On the 7b it snowed and blew hard fer about four or five beurs. (On the Sb the sun came out bright, but there was still a cool wind Diowieg. Yesterday was the odidest day we bave had this year, the thermometer bolna ton dqvess below mero. Oar reguiar mai came in on om, See, ig enty-two hours over its time. It was impossible over ite time, on account of » SB abicwmpt is Di made to get 7. from Pig 9 yy i= i 4 aa on tl sour! river, to be e while, but I thiok Pei eventually turn oat ike the operly. Pree oat Ofce here is a a room adjoining the suttler’ store, ail under the same rod!, the reom is about 16 feet, and tn one corper ie & picket fenca, which fm about 4 by 6 feet. This is the Post Office proper: ‘when tho wai! gets in, this enfaii room te crowded as ag it can hold. forgot io atate in a former lettcr of mine that we have jiliard room for the cflcers and men The room te open trom guard mourt (which isa querterto 9 A w,) Hi, kr the officers, and from 1P. M, until re treat for the men, We bave bave bad achange of Quartormasters here, Capt T. L. Brent ‘to Fort Leavenworth, and hig ag dyegoons, is Quartermaster here, instead of apt . L, Brent. ‘Tnere are ® great many Indiene about here at preseat; belo: be; 4 they to the Ca: they area dirty looking set, jood dealot deer and other game, for which and fal Oar Leavenworth Correspondenc. Laavaxwortn Ciry (K. T.), Feb. 21, 1857. The Recent Tragedy at Lecompton— Governor Geary’s Refusal to Commission Sherrard @ Vizlation of ths Organic Act —Supplemenial Mistakes “of the Legi lature— Another Fertion of the Circumstances Attending the Shooting of Sherraré—The Affray said to have no Political Bearing —Dangers Besulsing from too Independent, a@ Course cf Action on the Part of the Executive, 2. It ts enid that the sight of water will throw as rabid cur {nto convulsions, and in that state he is susceptible o doing great harm, by imparting tho disease to otbers through the process of biting. Not desiring to be under stood ag intimating tet the lesders and journsliats of thy republican party are or have been the subjects of politi cal by srophobia, by any means, still it has seemed thai any incident of note in Kausas, for upwards of two yeart past, has opersted upon them in 8 sim!lar mauner, ‘with oniy this differenco—that thelr,wodo of doing injary bas been to distort and misrepresent facts. A serious broil, ¢isgrace’ul to all concerned, occurred afew days wince at Lecompton; and fearing it may pro duce ike consequences, 1 for the firs} time attempt a pewspsper correspondence. | refer to the case which re- sulted im tbe shooting of Sherrard, op the 16tb inst ; anc te certain agitators bere are barely endeavoring to give to the difficulty @ political character, or, I may say gor character, with tho view, it is beileved, of provoking another general fight, I stave tho whole facts, from its or! giv to te bloody rmination To convey a correct idee of he meter it becomes ne- cesrary bere to quote fection | of onspter 160 0: the Tor. ritoriaistatutes. = * sey happens in the office of Sheriff, such of evointment by the tribunal traps acung county business, jor the unexpired term. Sberit Jones, who tigered largely ip the commence Kapeas ovfficvities and was wouaced a: Law- feo ae Saeriff 0| Douglas coi ‘arly part Of the presect winter, Comrmisatonere eelected sberrard, wad 00g vector, te acsccy for the unexpired term. Aller the relection 1 became ti¢ duly of the Exvontive to issue 10 Sherrard a commiseioa, whiod Gov. Geary whimately refured to do Be (ibe Governor) 8.4!) commission ali officers who sball be appolnied to cifee under the laws of the guid Territovy, aul shal) take care ubat 8 be Taithf lly executed. mal \O pace Upom the qualiiicetions and t ness of raid, abd the Guties of the Goversor in the mater ci jievicg & Commission were merely miniaverial It these copclurlonsare correct—ard there sppews no room for cavii— hin Gov Geary '# omissioa or retcra! te ieaae | Sberrard’s commission wae ik violatioa of the piaia pro vislons Of tbe stainiee anc eu deequent events fully ex plode the growing curgerons sentimens thet exeoviive Citicere, with & view to Leoure good remulis, are josiided tw violating the ta vlery rules aid down for their ¢irec- Ucn That ibe selection of Sherra’d was a bad one his own subsequent concurt fully proves, and thst Govergor Geary believed ik euch there is no doubt; but so long as tbe Jaw gave im no discreton, be of coume > sguing & Con Misi ep astumed BO responsimility. These embrace the first errors ia this tragedy of 0} re Dext party {a error was the Territorial Logiela Forgetiing that ibe courts bad sule jareatouc qveeuon of refusal to col ission Sberrara, Upon mandamus he would Dave been re) aired 10 ise they assumed powers not belonging them as the lew 4 DY Te y!ntion called on the Ge vornor tor Dis reasore for #iibheiding tbe com Here the Govertor oommition otbe: unforicuate reooghizing the right cf tho Legisiatar fecoudly, in sending in ® communication in mens derogatory to (ne charactor plot thickens and assomes « more Decame more and more excited whole viliarity. the slightest moties of the or the man, treating botb ‘ALG dighifiea contempt Bere: the [egisisture (acd bow it covid regard the ween! coming within 4 province | know Bl) phatically Crnevring the ssaedit vernor In imitation of ‘be o ee ed pro siavery, aod for ner—calied © meeting to express thelr dis Aneeum Severn citizens assemdi¢d pur cat!, but owtng to the death of 8 momoer of the Courel). it ys claimed 1 wes adjoarned to woe 18h inet, a) the Capel, The acjourned meeting mei, tbe Mayor of Leoompton presiding. Snerrard, greatly ox- cited, \ook the floor, and stared in sobstance tnat any man who disapproves of his atssuls pow the Gov ercor Was & PCOUDGre! Bd & Cowa|rd, And tbat be conld whip aay mao who voted (or & resolution coazaring the ect A wan by the name of Shepard remarked that he deapproved of it, whereusoo Sborraré crew bit revolver and commenced firing upon Shepard, wounding bim to revers! places. Here the exeivement became inienes, and the riavements of no two present agree in jwany particu. lare Ope account saps, wp! 6 Sherrard wae ihus exheaat ing bis revolver os Shepard the young man Jones, the Go Yersor's cmplo} ¢. dred irom bebind some castings. giving ° fein] wound. This, of courses, i# f om the 1S with Sherrard. Another version \+—end of rar baving ex’ seired BDO Der Rae U would finiet him; whereupon, Jones being p-eparea, ry ed, thus giving the {esl wound. ‘However {s may ve, Sherrard received a ball on bis nil, and glanving upwarde, h the sealp from (ne effects Of which Be died on the 20m inet. Young Joues was arrested on # charge of murder, and was yeserday ad- ited to ball, Being the firet cave, |) ie believed, under the statato passed o eestion Ex Sheri Jones reoe\ved a ebot m and aitbough the charsoter 01 Scerrard, powers, was severcly, unnecessarily and ‘wrongially criticiged ime paper having the lle Coerment, still his recaises conduct 1th DO apologiews among ‘he friends of law aod order in the Terrnory My object bar been vo treat affair with candor, bol) in the conclosions and pte |, and potwitostending | somirer of Gov, Geary as tO many of nis traits, ards resioring wace ’ ton distracied lerrivory. mull | must be allowed the op ion {bal lew will not he respected by the poor's for any Jergth of time, where the wiil or caprice of the exeortire overs ‘dee it with impuri News reow Hayrtt --Haytieon dates are to Feb a8 chie! event of Importanoe seems to have beon (ve celebration of the /ée patronale ot the Emperor on Tho Moniiur apeats in exalted terme of the and the lace on Our Parts 1 dence. Pam, Feb. 16, 1887, Bir Robert Preis Amende Boxoradi:—fhe late Tit be tween Lord Palmersion ond Divali—The Count de Morny’s Alieged Engagemint te the «merican Belle, Miss Hutton Bis Dificuliia with Mav me Laton—The now American Preacher in the Chapel of the Bue d’Agues- 1¢an—The Persian Ambassador in Carnival Costume in the Bois de Bowlogne=The New Fachionable Dance in Parts, de. dc. Sober Albion, albeit not so much given to the funny mood, bas given the pas to light snd joyous Gaul for 0008. ‘The ¢xplanatione cf Sir Robert Peel and the brilliant pas- tage-at-arms of Palmerston and Dierael! are as g20d as ® soene at the Theatre des Variéiés, or the Opera Ccmique, and are not less relished on this side the water. The Premier and the opposion leader are considered to bave exch of them ocine off the stago a litle the worse for the duelio, though all agree that the P,emicr has rid- den off with what plumes the circumstance afforded. The retraction was unfortunate; but unless tt should be followed by snoiber, that, though the convention was signed, !t was never acted upon—uniore the retrac:ion of thie should copfirm Mr. Disrae!i’s reiterated statement, ‘that is was acted opor,’? it bas no}, !n the opinion of di plomatio circies here, dai Palmerston’s orig) ally strong position in an atipciect degree. Disraelt, however, if be made toc much of his orginal charge, has ‘a fatr right to complain that Lord Palmerston went much 00 far when he stigmatized it gs @ mere “romances.” Aa for poor Sir Robert Peel, the exhibition of bis expiana tion ie considered to be far worse then bis origina! cca- pade Was there ever such an instance of disnonoring the paternei ather!—in such a piace, too, where the Stately words of the father, im all things 80 #0: verely correct, must have sti) been freib np the ears of @ majority of the audience? How painfal the exhibition! The career of this prodigal, otberwise lam wuch mistaken, will yet afford some stil more striking inatenoce how uw ig talent and the bigher mora! qualwies. Bakraptcy in charecter, as well se bankrap: 1D puree, notwithstanding his present maguliicens reve poe, will be tbe crow: ignominy of toils unworwy beritor of one of the ‘memes in Engiish history. ‘The government, through ite less official organ, the Com:titutwnncl, saya ‘Several scooants hive been given relative to splendid ps made hero to the Countess of Morpy, but they are all completely unfounded. The Emperor and Empress have mot made any present, pro perly so called, to the young Princess Troubetsko!. The only mark of attention which hss been paid to her by the Imperisi family was to cend her, at the moment of her marriage, the picture of the Ei in diamonds—an the Oount there is not a word Every thing ry the marriage Was ccnducied mm the most simple man- ner.” ‘Your readers will remember that very mach waetaid abou) Couns du Morny’s engagement wih a Miss dutton, r for one moment believed the aincertt; the Qount in the promotion of an offair so litile im ith the ambitions aspirstions he was xn to poseees. But that thero was en engagement, that he led tbs very respectable family to su) tt ba ‘led himself of tho d service to have onjoyed bis good revails a fair willingly core suit Joriwne je moat true, aud a very strong opinion thet tbe wi castor, o2 his return to Paris bi oughly bandied by ecmo of tl i bario Frenet 0 embarrassment; nov body who 1s fool Kd to bolleve a Frenoumen in lore maitre, be says, moi Latcrally bide ihe consequence ; but witn Madame Levon ls Was & Liaton of uo ordimary Character, and the @ MODeY coreilinied the desi ons puccesasal speculations, Jae ‘ptercat 12 them stili—bas womeihing more to say That a mavdlin tale of woman's wrongs. Already an offer ition franes {f ehe will sigan full, give up certain camming pe- er tongue. Ter repiy is. toes ® repors reshet ber of bis ay vorera wore converse to a piwce iy from <s de ah Sa Re tke 10m for their publication. I” eho ts tn De ap- peered & much bigh-? fgure than this paid. ‘To recur chce more to Mas Butigo—i ie y a tories by her moot Intimate friends thet, to fail expecta- tor «fhe com pleiioe Of UME Fecrea: KmIat's vo <r, the (rcusieou bet beer purchased, 6nd was cio waguificance avitetle to the purt the young laty war sup.owed to DS about 16 nuke—oclamcude, Inces, furs, iuaia stewie, crekite &, be Count wii probably very goon remove to ihe Pee o’f)ys0e, 12 Order oo permitibe repa'rs, or rainer recoraircouen Of the Talicrlet, ope of the wing? ef which mmediately to be pulied dowu: aad by little tle the lopg cheriabed design of Napoieon wil! be cariied Ou, 4 ibe whole be reconstructed dui ing Dip rego, apd iv weiylo of eagatdecues suited © ¢ Lew bulidinge of the Louvre, which «t present fling ebede tbe cla palseo The Kev. De. Kirk, Of Bowion, whose advertisement I gave you inst Weck [rom the coluimps of Ga!ignomt, 18 do- ing (oly es @cbspel inthe Reece Provence. In conse. uiebase of wbas wes formerly the Cha) mbassy in the Rae d’aguessenn by Mr. Evare, the cele bratea American dentist, 2 tho Rae de is tier of the Amcrican Belush ormmn- ue d'Aguessean, for cluzena ct eisher country, AmoDg hear him jas Sooday. nijemer ie what, ir arch’tectare, ie termed the *muixea”’ or “com Tm oiner words, & of bie diecourse in writen while (be other part is ball the passages marked 78 one great diredvan mixed cr com site style of preaching. PP APL TO DeCOMe aislocaied aud ¢irjointed, or, bext Upon making (be most of the ad liltham which the voice nraumes ite natural tone, amd ‘tir Vote Bre MOF ALLOB 108, makes the written parker bn Cremaet mere fulorum tor his oratorioal Lighis A Joop hole Over tb 1 to abe bearer men, rach as those of Dr. Wilberforoc, Bishop of Oxford— ode of preaching is very woccesaful: bus then I eue- pect & very mocerate vee in made of courte. orator, ono° ftir) regions 4 more fervie mun 101 tbe These wight be urciul while geting vader ay, Fut Oro in ihe migbiz depth of his greni theme, fre derpirec Well, Dr. Kirk ie not #r. Wilberforce, bet, ov tbe con. trary. proves if proot were wanting, (itt taings mixed ‘are apt to be neitber Obe (bing Bor the other. Hs sanjoct wee ibe Prooigat Son, aua for ity dreary imaaies he orciiiated bewween hie manveorit aud bie exemporane cur fights, WAnout umpariieg to his hearers a single Bow ides, oF stirring One Chord io their Lonris. He left, in fact, bie besctifal theme jort where we foune tt, If avy thing, somew bat defaced Dy the beap o! useices words he bad ibrown on it. Hiv mode of resaiog his mane cortpt If Demy), Ard Dis Cashes of eloquence are corratcn- Lone Ube ortey Of the mighly thander #hich accompa ries them His propunsis-ion of ‘pare Saxon’ je also terribly proviveal, apd | fear that ip poewing #u.ch ® Asia on Feria, where even foreigners learn lo ener ise are verity of tate, ard where probabiy # more onl ghtened aucinee that vr. Kirk bas been acoustome! to prevals, he bas acted rather wiih tbe innocence of the dove than With (bet serpent @ Com whist even ihe bes ine ntaned to lay stile. He \ooke Like a good man, — —}— PY Hy 's Pormetbing; bai some more ian zeal is jos nigh! mens anetPen nen ve ved hold of by the tem oihotal Thos, bere ee some thourand mon assemble ager ferred ‘Vhat Franc: liver onder & benefiown! ease “b * etirovunlly prevents it exposure to euch unseemly expt bitons Op Saturday Prizce Jerome Bonaparte Bempress, cod ‘be Mareaale, Co I, ke the Painie Royal. The Priacow Ma be ‘rises N on, u 4 the Rinperor and hegre “id'von aut tse ) of idem Inve of the Doke of Orleans ti Avo™RSR OF wae there In silken tunle jewelled brenetplais, mitred esp m foime®@r ‘The following day he astonianed une liogan of Peru, SLO Tere Gseempied im greet force for wo UsCAt eureny peor d more them tevally showy arkable (cence of the weathir, by rictng in pa z on 8 noree covered wit oars to the «né jie tail. The effect waa by no means oom ain. with the ¢xpections previously formes of Persian force Ferrk Kban aud bie attendants resom yb mores tet of siadie men, who, ad “guyec’? their heads with ehion and wore or dark erent thin winter cape. locking ltke black engar loaves. Their boots come to thelr Rnecs, and as they rote “sbort,” war anything but gracefol, The, portrait of re tm the /limser Lomdon News \e excolient, bot fiatrerirg ‘The counenances of all the Persians are bilions and evariby, ord the beard grinty, and not well Rept. Al- together, they &r6 not improved by the aseumpvion of tem} Paropean costume: end ii thelr horses are so one. ceptidie of cold that in thie climate they cannot Dur tn thetr stare it would be more the plessure ‘exercise anogether. A)! (be young people are med to learn ériilee, #6 well known in England dereing mistresses from scroee (ne Chane! ave me mace quite ® deseers on the French capita! ‘ee curione [net wat ibe a Ort Of Terpaichore bas been of late #0 neglected ic France tbe tne davcing masters of Parle, who were formerly the most renowned in the world, bave & moss ail ye thelr i bee ere bas obtained im Paris, gives a caricature, presente two decre;id old women, bearing the pames of Polka and Redows, evtering the Hospice des Vieux Meneges, apd « bystander remarking —‘' They have become dresdfully old and infirm since the tmporta- thom of the jancers.”” Art News. The Mayor and Common Council of the city of New York, ‘ts rumored, are contemplating the subject 0’ art, tn reference to foiure action touching a public gal- lery. Mr. George Hall has recently completed seme very beautiful works in his peculiar jine and style of art. ‘‘Mi- randa Viewing the Wreck;”” ‘A Reverte of Shakspere,”? in which the portraits of Rosalie, Beatrice, Juliet and other personages are present; ‘Italian Children at the Theatre,” ‘and “Dominio Sampson,”’ also are equally worthy of ad miraticon, Mr. Hall, after passing the ordeal to which at! artists ambitious of historical renown have been subjected, has established his reputation in that department of art to which Mr. David Hovtington has made so mauy valuabic | contributions, 1f there be anything to note disparagingly in this gentleman’s works, it is the elaborate fidelity with which be labors. One cannot contemplate his production: ‘without an admixture of sympathy with adiniration. Hie exquisitely rendered Sgure aud angelic countenance o! Miranda is beyond all praise. It is a satisfaction to kacw that Mr. Hal) js honored with commissions far beyond his time to execute, “The packet sbip Fidelia, beating out the North Chan nel,’"—AD artist passenger on board the Fidelia has made a very spirited sketch of the graceful mancuvering Dy which Capt. William Mac@ill managed to bring his shi) into New York, twenty-two days abead of the Clipper sbip Typhoon, both vessels having left Liverpool on the same day. He says, as soon as Capiain MaeGill disco vered the object of the Typhoon in hauling to windward, be immediately wore ship, and stood for the North pas sage, which enabled him, the south wind blowing fresh for several days, to make bis longitude west with s celerity. There is a little hardness of outline in the draw. ing of the water, and a want of delicacy of color and ‘one; these faults, however, are common to mest tyros in ma. rine subjects. “Politicians,” by , Jr. A very spirited per- formance is the work under notice. Jno color it ‘s wortby the pencil of ' subject is the imterior of a daily democratic newspaper reverv. Danoes of the principal actors in marke of pore imo are plainly visible in thoge who hang on for the offal which drips from the a) tar of political profiigacy. Mr. John MoCielland is doubt lesa the delineator of this very characteriatio bit. Mr. Brown and bis daughters, so wel! krown for the many charming productions of rural life scenery, (Eng: ab,) Bave recently finished two or three very clever: tures. The “ Milk Maid,’ now om exhibition, is worwny pencil of thie veteran ariist. A tiae copy, life size painted by the elder Mies discourteous half atarved, famisbing doge and fat pigs might suffer a Htle abatement without dieparagemest to their weli eaned repuiation. pot bas ly finished a charmicg winter scene one ‘Fispitl Wounvains. Toe possessor of this Driliaas and masterly work may pride bimeelf on the psssession of a gem in tho lan iacape de; it of winter scenery Mr. Mignot does rot, as Mr. O. and Mr. B, stop balf wa on his jc urney, for the purpose of enjoy!ag & blisfal re verie, he to the end of his work, leaving nothing undone pre) lous to its being submitted to pabile gaze. “* Ap Parly Aroerican Historical Scene.’ —With all duc delcrence to the artist who has had the temerity to pre sent ibis |!) grouped, raw headed movstrosity to tae public csze, be must be arraigned for his presumption ‘Bad he not produced much better works in past year: be might be tolera'ea for his ambitious failure. lt is every way Inferior to tre woret things he bas done, neither ta color, form or expression Go recoguiz ‘ecgbt that gods or men can approve. Let it be takea dows. ‘The *Chi!d Samuel,” by Emille Saintin. One ie rarely feaity ¢: Debeiding ' aoere perfeck work than. ig of aw & more 0 Mos. Yaintin. There need be no marvel at the bis! ‘value se op this periormance, nor no to accom plabed ® mazer will be idle or uaremanera’ Mr. b clever Am: res f Pexct! lor ® more lworalive ano congeaial pursuit. The perplexities of most artiste who belong to that ciase de homipated 4, AF rendered 0 numerous aot 40 imperious by the untoward ctroamstances of the pre sent period, that they are compelled tw suiler their lov~ of {aoe to be superseded by their need of money, aac dccicate those hours to procure sustenance waich aboo!o be consecrated to @ movie idea Mr. B eat, ic comm , Danie, Burl rd, and many otber artuts v ents, night aflora the muse mauy & sad ta armec . tore 6) the Gay, and uever silent Portraiie of two cbildfen, the di of Brees Mr Prom \eing rising artiote {p portea! nrest credit im ibis performance, @ decided improvemen ie K as compared wito bis jast nder novice is mupaged iid leacy ama and papa wiil douniless foe! Jone to the arvist for his sssiduity aod sl! toctriiule ones. Mr, B.ondeli. tt ts said goe Albany to peitt the King of New Yors, ales Governor King. If this be troe, we advise him to endy the works of Stewart, ase prelimenary step. Too King: fre ali good livers, and B. ~_~ | goed O14 port, veuisou and (rout, with now Wen died of turtic toup, are no: te be rendered in the buman {e:¢ divine—cepe cisily © King’s face— by rea ochre, or vermilhon. ‘Winter Scent kating on the North river: Dallas ‘This '* s very spiritec crawiny, execated In ihe artisi's ic and designed lor One of (he nameroos period! © tbe city, Among the crouy We readily revog nize the Cgures of Mr. Wiliam Parton, Mr. Stetson, of the Astor House, and Mr, Su wart, \u mal ae one critic; co the wharf! are seen tally grouped thy figures of Mre Vernon woe, aad Mr, Eiwin For reat. A gleam of suns) ” 220tally acrows the mansion of Haw) Castle Point, ihe new . the burly figure of lr Forrest, uo wasted, +” atalwerth as ever, eet off in fine comtraat une more grace Nets haor can a ful ope of Mrs. Vernon, whove cvorlasting carciers!y adown ber shoviders as no other pose them. * Views in italy aud the Mountaios of Virginia.”"—Mr Sonteg has recently returned from Fioreace, (b's being M's second visit Wo Kurepe. Those who have conversed # . Our artists who havo visited ino O:4 World on professions! tops, have lrarped from ibem that nownog surpes Ace the grap icur and beacty of the mountains aco valley» of cur own country. The port, the amateur and tre sentimentaiist find im Fogiten pastoral landecape and im tho grey old ruins of older Vhovwand sescciations vivicly recelled to their peranal of the ilterature of World, aud are charmed with such scenrs ae anacall, fall from tbeit penetl. Mr. Our ariiste ef cecided origi cot nor cease (0 Jo homage 10 the grandeur of American scene. / ‘Hie iaseat work, painted fer a gentleman well known ur Kite re bis Wsete, ie a mountain pass In the Alleghanies plete whb vigor sod trust, far exooiling be) Preductions. ‘A very effec soould be, Is & marvellous evi: bis pencil. Whilet in Florence, M hh peid pie quone then s mere tyro ip art, the compliment of many kind attention®, among which Wu s paring {ic nor to the artist of ibe Queen Cy. “The Death Bed of Henry Clay ‘We marvel, and we marvel ros, mirer Murrum, painred soece where {1 is. The subject, of course, is cae which (bis atheistic, money making not Over wei) pleased w the piowre w U itm, yor 2 & solemi whieh should admonieh the ostageparian millionaire of a coming event. Mr. Wier is, it ie sni¢, mort ‘Vout of all Our nrtiet, and ae be holds a hign public ay to ney nothing of bis well earned leurels in tue rel * Vo tome one of the many private gal- If oriticiem may ventare to ¢ . der of death, it would express ‘te enr- pri Mr. Clay in dreamy cor 99 ons bed which forcibly recalls to mind the bed of | -o menced by taste, and full of vigorous st tention to thet rendering of trifiee which obaractertecs the works of meretricious artists, The troo artist dis pointe so ineMoacione; yer !t ie provable that the 9 may pleane the vulgay, as {t's showlly and aden: wtrvcted. Certes, our young artist should beoo: een with the aime of art and the hod by ‘which they are attained. Young artists havo to sell ther piovmres at low prices to earn ® iivelibood. Ata color an Ino J@ requisite In ari—this artist ranks amoup the boat, and they are very few. “Tepes: Me. A ron Ricbarde ie - bey are to he ac prose sketches of bis travels in the ‘United © ates and Britiss Norih America. a Ato of iwenty oll sketches in the vicinity of Scnny mae, Wath ington lrving’e bear tovtimony to the acouracy and taste of Mr. Richards’ topographical #kill and eye for the beaotifo!. * A Recent Debetant’ im the Obaracter of ) La | foll length portrait of Mre. MeMabon, ‘0 this er, Das made ite appearance, po! much to the cred of ihe lady oF the artist, The faoe is chalky and sickiy and the robe ts 0 white and #9 unehcumbered wiih drawing or abacow that !t might pase for porcelain: one fesie that Mf a stone were cast at it it Would be abivered inio frag mens “Florence Nighbtengaie.""—The print of ‘air which Dae been jesved, hae not tet with tbe engemiumy which the original bas #0 meritortourly earced. It woara Ap unfinished air, and is Dy no means an adequate em- Dodiment of ibe meek and sympathieing Indy who hes Peocome ap Bistorios) character, More m ine and merzo. Dangers of a Pilgrimage to Jerusalem. AMEBICAN TRAVELLERS ATTACKED BY BEDOUINS— 4 PALAVER AND A FIGHT—THE DEFENCE AND ESCAPE. {frem GeLenten Gowthy Casouicts, Feb. 18. Ayxanpaia, Ecyrr, \. 28, ibst. Jerusalem to Having decided to meke the trip from Cairo by the way of the Great Desert, Petra and Mount lef the Holy City on the efternoon of the 26ib naing, and many made. a Rot Jeave the tent until we bad patd al they asked. As we raid zo alteniion to them, they to their gane, an ‘with # view §9 drive us force. One weil The otbere showing their revi Bedouins fell back, but still uw ading themselves. There were some ir. Joseph and Dr. Hank being @ lite to upon the rocks to the icf deliberate aim, calling, turned and preeeated othe: 4 advance, ome of the par presented bis gun ard ‘\Bowadji, bowadji.”” Mr. Joseph bis pistol in turn, telling the Bedouin to fire. ed to do so, and we pri 5 dragoman come runving wler us, raying that they were erage width of Wo pitched our tent ‘Mesare. Coppinger and Seguin, who leit Jercsaiem a few lamor, bad better highly probable that a more reasonable barga'n might lied forth to visit a {The Bedoutns imme- declaring that we should Jey mu utes afterwards we sa) of the ruins, not far distant ately commenced a c! beatuzg bim. We waited until he we would protect Lim to the best Baving examined the ruiss of a large q' lytog down, having ‘Was peates at tbe iabie mae» Giately said Bo joke. came, the rocks now in the vimost confoson trap compietely, From the direction in whish the bal! knew the Bedovins were posted upon dove, thas compirtely commanding the ter. uld bave bern madnese for deeL simon! “Lie down, boye, lie ¢o pased through tbe trock Dr. Hank upon tho right breast, through bis clotai more. An ovng, 7 nike Lot! p of jotned us, of our axiiity. Joreph now sung ad all immediately did eo Dr. Hark further advised all to draw thelr beds over them, ard keep quiet, oe money were exorbitant, ead, coffee and the the tent, we thor Dr. jen were pot ip vain Several let ebe: Joseph, aislo¢ced a tooth and Abother sireck George, the G: cook, in the bip. Be Led beep somewhere without and bad trnt ¢cor when the ball struck bim. , Ge fell within the id not tend to make cs \ent, and bis groans of ya i, é ty feel apy caver Fac he been 0 biaing piaces, and Zame they threauned to renew the attack in care Recouins. of ‘We were fairly caged, avd thero was nothing iift but oman kept furtbor back to make the best than any of un, y tee with grea: difficulty we coaid make bi Oar di would nover bayo oocurred. on of winking at th Bedoutne, now trom their to us for money to take to the the Arab messenger from the times for roveral ; ih gave bin & severe . r abot went througn the ot the waiter, who was lying beside Mr 4 out of he mouth firing Row seemed to bave Genged, we concluded to run for the rocks, beneath the shelter of which our dragoman was already ceconced. to bia duty, we believe the disturb Some of our owe Betouns seid. more money, and the rovbers nearly two Iberassives to convoy travellors over ite own territory). We endea- egrecment with the Arabs who brought us from Hebron to inke as back ‘Yored to make sn att todo of our paying them double, which we We wished to start immediately, but tay iosie npon remaining till next day. Ae we could not endure the thought of rpendirg anotber tre pigbt Becoulne might Ovr po bope was to reach , hd overiake the there, not knowing at ‘orn in ocr Arsbs we thovli st ‘® funeral train, We were obliged to walk one They, taking advan- ‘pon con. ‘obliged what i Se.- n328 Hee = 2 3 ‘The Prineces Barvatineki, the wife of the Rcavian com- mander in obief tp the Cavonsce, hae ~ecestly embraced we Roman Geiboue fad at Rome, HE (e declia- Toe next moment tho and told him us; Dut Tinmanvel, the German waiter, ran io saying that the shot bac passed over hie bead, and on looking taw two boies through Another #bot just come to the ‘Phe Revolution at La Paz, Mexico. THE FRONUNCIAMIENTO OF GENERAL BLANC, Here we are in revoluiion, Blancarte nounced,” and, from the best information | ao bimself. It is well known tho soldiers and officers are devotedly attached to him, and notwithstanding food and worse pay, he bas contrived to maintain Popularity with officers and men. There are many men now ip Mexico than Gen, Blanoarte, and few be found who can be as sefely trusted 4 amount of absolute power; snd, jf we are not mis! the Caitforpians (Lower) will Gnd to their sorrow,” bas fairly lelt their sbores, that they elected a Go whose arbitrary acts caused his arrest by the general, ‘whose career fortunately was snort, r About ten days since the Curlew, now the Mex!o sebooner Ventura, wtsived trom and two afterwards the Jose arrived from the same place, subsistence and stores for the troops, and Ges. Yanez to transport them to Guaymas. Upon rival, the Curlew was stized by Gen. Biancarte, and embargo laid upon boats, canoes, aud everything e! atioat, o prevent communication with the Eclipse, whi rd with Gen, Noriaga, appoiated toGuaymar, Two days ater: and anchored belo 1 alone—and promises of tY forermment fulfilled. He declared his intention of go Blancarve is iment bere by Sant Eis is Gi + ‘with bo 8 perceptions equity areciear, Withan upright mind, Cn os pugnant to wi , his taulte seem to be peceliarly ‘ can, ana the result of education. What will become of us when goes, beav Agen! demand upon the authorities for ber detention as under Al colors in violation of the tat United Staxa. The Gereral declined to receive aay co: munication trom Mr. Spregue, as his government ref to recognize the latter. I forbear to comment upor conduct of our government in falling to protect our olt! f¢n8 apd Commerce on this coast, as BO man 1 cap think of their conduct without disgust and stame fo bis country ana her flag trooden under toot, When na: officers dictate to the department the stations to whic’ they choose to be sent—when our ships are Pleasure yachts and menegerics—transports ia our ariatceratic youths scek distact climes to gaiher viosities Jor their friends, mingie in the revels of ewarth, maidens at the antipodes, visit the, of ancient citie —sbade of Jackson! ‘cok down upen our degenerate ga vervment! I thiok I see the old gentleman, with morvirg paper in bis band, ringing the bell, and hear th following colloqay :— * Grsmnai—Send for the Soorotary of the Navy! 4) 75%: since a vessel of war has visited the west coas| of Mexico? Order a abip there with the least possib! desps'ch, and let one, at least, be always kept on th: 1 ‘Mx. Sscamtany—Sir, many of the porisca tbut are very insecure; at least every. one. Some ar sickiy, especially thoso whore there ts 20 t! wine, women and billiards i des been ordered to stop on the Danien to port to repair, The men’s time was out; Bombers were on the sick list, give positive orders to tbe commanders at this on the eve of cleeion, as all the officers not possessie; ‘at political influence Dave beem dropped from avy ; and besides, without allowing commacdcre te eeere en, Oe ne S. the service woul very @ paired in an emergency. I will allow the reader to fill up the remainder of tt Cislogue, This I do know, that a Governor on thie: bes threatened to cape a United States Cont! for what, if pe bes nat, Gite De oe, have deen Bate q ap ‘gdominious diamiseal Dis pest. 7 Biancarte has pronounced for religion aaa giory——th cburch and the army! Tidings have feat Dees c ‘Dy ap srriva! from Mazatlan, st San Jose, that one of bit yea at Mazauan bad been seized and imprison: mor says there is a present government ana bite gentleman of noworiety oo Jacinto, It 1s aiso said that Barron & Forbes, of Te furnieh the funds fer Blacoarte. the way, tie ret of here pubiicly tbat last year the samo house Gen. Bia $54,000 to bring hie regiment across thi Qos the report true that ibe Barroa « question is to be rettied by trial before twa! 1 20, bow mvoh wonld the evidencs of B avoare Worth to Barron & Forbes? Damages, $2,060,000! Quien} sabe. Biencarto sails to morrow, and takes o' solder Taborers are bising is the ooustry for fear ol be: alorg. ing shipped. ADVERTISEMENTS RENEWED EVERY DAY. LOST AND FOURD. Boar Ost OR STOLEN FROM THE BRIG Darr: ‘anchor in the Rast river a yaw! boat cuinide. ane golor revrard will bo wives ea recurs of ne some south mreet a ance, ree at insi¢e, with bine streak inside abeets. A liberal to J, &. Whitney & Co ) ey mond. Apply at No. 4 Mai: O8T—ON THURSDAY EVENT Murray Fill, between 5 and 6 land dog, with a brass collar and padiock. Whoever turn him to his owner, in Thirty-sixth sireet, third door ‘of Madison avenue, will be handsomely rewarded. LOxtcOX SATORDAY MORNING, ‘Twenty third sireet. down Bi breastpin, contarning ar yer will retin Kiam sizeet, will be liberally rewarded. 1G, 19TH INST... a biack 'N GOT) way to © SF a7y- TRAVELLING BAG, CONTAINING BOOKS ‘and papers, of no value to ner. Fieuse returt tothe Railroad Guide oOice, No. $ Bpruce street_and get the ove taken in exchange. OST—ON LAST SUNDaY MORNING, A TERRIER “dog, ears cropped. color’yell ‘white hairs about hin muzzle only. i the rame of Lan or Danty. Twenty fre doliars will bq pss to whoever will retura him to 478 Hudsoo street or Warren street O8T-ON FRIPAY EVENING, teenth street and Fifth avenue, and Sev ‘con'a' ning apd avi Uk dree® and Feesive doubie the valve af owner by leaving it at 74 Went Twentieth street OST—LAST WERK. IN OR NEAR UNIO" SQUARE, A | ining abont ‘dhe tinder will be temonnaie, conta! por Pulably rewarded by leaving it at 170 Bast Pourveenth airee' OST—ON THE ISTH INST, GOING FROW STUYVE ° en ‘Methane wr ant square up Wert Sev enue care to Lioustm sirect. River on delivery of the eame st 7 OST-ON FRIDAY, THR ISTH 4 black eolored terrier aint, eneire! moreeco collar. An appropriate delivery at No 1) Record avenue O8T. TWENTY FItE 4 email Y TS8ING—#INCE THURSDAY MIGHT. 19°H INST. A ‘mith, + vat B feet Fee Piaranba satiate bs a To WORTH OF NEW ABD LEFT Orr $) eats Foe aerate ee et Foe BY SOEUOT, Fak asas mers or ttre pried thtreceninnhanihenihentet i Ce MERCHANT TATLOKS HAVIN > $5. erarean TaN Le te OF ouater Perea ea De Gonna ale Ber by caliag atthe store or ‘YLOTHING —LADIRG OR ORNTLEMEN J any to dispene of, can reseive the hi eine by fending to oF addressing 8 COHEN, thes! !2 Laarene year Canal, or 62 ear Canal. jest Broadway. RB. lation attended Yd ROVERS OF CLOTHING! 000 y WM. TOPPING & CO. Avctioncera oanke of the Saag] IX JANUARY LAST, A VALUABLE DIA- fen lane 1G FROM iow, mixed with Diack; afew ” o7 BETWEEN THIR- paper parcel, the alenve of 4 | twelve yards of fringe The finder wil! and the thax ks of the INST, A PINS. her neck wage re! ‘will be given for ber